Lawrence Miller Wedding Follows Quiet February Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Fred Miller announce the marriage of their daughter Ardena M Miller to Lieut Frank J Lawrence of New York. The February 21 ceremony in Augusta featured Ardena in a moss green suit with orchid corsage. Ardena, educated at Cony High School and Gorham Normal, taught in Augusta schools and studied art in Boston and at Columbia University. Frank Lawrence, from Rutland Vermont, attended Norwich University and NYU, served as Air Corps instructor, and was stationed at various bases before shipping to New Orleans and then to the South Pacific. The couple left for New Orleans after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Deering Street
Augusta
Ardena M. Miller
Frank J. Lawrence
New York
Lawrence
Cony High School
Auguta
Gorham Normastn
Bootness Studios
New Yurk
Devens
Mass. Iit Wa
Carnstra Ing. Fla
George A. McCarthy
Somerside
Emmarcel College
Boston
Boston Cuieene
Hodgkins Hoyar
Somerville
Clup
Em- Alumnae Assoang
Alumn
Allen Aningther
Jowph Avenue
Gulfport
Allen MacCarthy and Jen. Sor of Mr Alten of Northm
The text records a 928 date note and mentions a wedding or ceremonial life at Bilux Wis with solemn references to Mrs McCarthy sonir and Sir McGuoverrod serving as cost tris. A shower and wedding attire details describe a sea green taffety dress and a maid in tigner with a bouquet, followed by a wedding break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigner
Taffery
Junior Cosmo Club Meets Monday Evening
The Junior Cosmo Club held a Monday meeting with over 20 Scouts present. Officers and Scouts discussed activities at the Armory, with plans for March 2 and a future gathering on Monday, March 7, inviting members and guests to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Cosmo Club
St Ler Tol
Crate Tere
Walt Patrey
Alfred King, Jr
Witernel
Summer resident urges better Maine boating facilities
Andover Massachusetts editor letters Bath Independent urging coastal towns to boost summer appeal by improving waterfronts and launching practical boating options. He cites Bar Harbor Boothbay Harbor Bath waterfronts, dock stewards and small yacht access, plus refurbishing piers, landing places, and inviting seaside facilities to attract visitors and encourage repeat seasons.
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Andover
Mass
Bath Independent
Maine
Maine Development Commission
Maine Publicity Bureau
Bath Boothbay
Bar Harbor
Bath
Boothbay Harbor
New England
Old England
Liniken Bay
Hodgkins Hall wedding in Augusta at South Parish Church
Dana Linwood Hodgkins and Marjorie Bernice Hall were married February 21 at 2 30 PM in the parsonage of South Parish Congregational Church Augusta. Rev Andrew T McWhorter officiated the double ring ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Linwood Hodgkins
Burton L. Hodgekins
Longwood Avenue
Augusta
Eben Dana
Woolwich
Marjorie Bernice Hall
Wilfred E. Hall
Sewall Street
South Parish Congregational Church
Andrew T. McWhorter
Bathman Selected for Infantry School Course
Second Lieut Ralph W Pinkham Jr of Bath Maine is ordered to attend a three month communications course at Fort Benning Georgia starting March 8 He is assigned to a Vermont Regiment in the 43d Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Pinkham, Jr
Bath
Fort Benning
Pinkham
Vermont
Engagment announced at tea for Elizabeth Butterfield Coombs
The engagement of Elizabeth Butterfield to Albert Coombs was announced at a four to six tea at the Butterfields home on Granite Street. Guests included faculty from Westbrook Junior College and Bath attendees. No wedding date has been set. Butterfield teaches at Biddeford High and Coombs studied at Bowdoin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jane Butterfield
Andrew M. Butterfield
Granite Street
Albert Randall Coombs
Walter Coombs
Belmont
Mass
Mr. Coombs
Butterfield
Converse G. Fenn
Roger M. Luke
Bath
Herbert W. Fifield
Bernice Wheller
Westbrook Junior College
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
Blanche Coombs
Coombs
Katherine Fair
Morse High School
Wheaton College
Norton
Bates College
Biddeford High School
Junior Hospital League
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Belmont High School
Bowdoin College
Delta Upsiten
Fore River
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Quincy
Bay Point
Hazel Lundy
Sylvia Ross
Biddeford
Pelley Senecal Wedding Saturday
Edward A. Pelley Jr. and Miss Dorothy Senecal wed Saturday evening at 7 15 in the parsonage of Winter Street Congregational church 890 Washington Street Rev Joseph O Purdue officiated double ring ceremony Attending were Colleen G Pelley sister of the groom H David Clark among guests were the bridegroom and bride’s parents Pelley a Syracuse Springs native is son of Henry W Senecal of Richmond and Edward A Pelley of 160 Oak Street this city employed as an electrician
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Edward A. Pelley
Dorothy
Senecal
Oak Street
Winter Street Congregational Church
Washington Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Colleen G. Pelley
H. David Clark
Pelley
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Henry W. Senecal
Richmond
Mr. Pelley
Brewer
Engagements Pair for Bath and Portsmouth Weddings Planned
Rye New Hampshire couple announces Estelle Rand to wed Robert J. Reardon of Bath on April 6 in Portsmouth. Estelle is a dental assistant and graduate of Portsmouth High School and Bryant & Stratton. Reardon, son of Mr and Mrs Michael J. Reardon, worked at Bath Iron Works until joining Portsmouth Navy Yard. Also: Mary Ellen Cyr to wed William A. Lee on March 6 at Central Congregational Church with family attendants. Cyr is Morse High School alumna, training at Newton hospital. Lee, an Army volunteer, stationed in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Rand
Rye
Robert J. Bear
Sevendon
Bath
N. Sherman Rand
N. H
Estelle
Robert J. Reardon
Miss Rand
Portsmouth
Bryant & Stratton Business School
Boston
J. E. Flanigan
Reardon
Michael J. Reardon
North Street
This City
Mary Ellen Cyr
Joseph W. Cyr
West Center Street
William A. Lee
Clara A. Lee
Wellesley
Mass
Jacksonville
Fla
Central Congregational Church
Augusta
Cyr
Louise R. Calderwood
Jane W. Stevens
Miss Cyr
Morse High School
David L. Wilson
Central Church
Morse
Newton, Mass
Lee
U. S. Army
Maryland
Volunteers Present Grange Program Delights West Bath Crowd
West Bath grange hosted a Monday night Volunteer Program featuring baton twirling, a patriotic tableau with Miss America and Uncle Sam, vocal solos, a skit titled Three Not of a Kind, and a reading. A Scotch auction raised funds with cake donated by Harry Moore. Dep uty Marshal Percy W. Kingsbury and a Civilian Defense talk are set for next week.
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West Bath Grange
Ethel Burns
Harry Moore
Edwin W. Haggett
Frederick Morton
Lloyd Moore
William A
Miss Lapointe
America
Charles M. Genthner
Uncle Sam
Pearl Harbor
North Carolina
Fort Bragg
Arthur C. Lemont
Prof
DeJenkins
Bill Swithens
Edward Jenks
Pat McGinnis
Fred Bubier
Grover C. Smith
Witch Spring Pete
John M. Howe
Calamity Jane
David S. Henderson
Ward Bros present spring clothing show at Edward Little
A colorful Spring collection was shown at Edward Little High School in Auburn on Thursday evening by Ward Bros. for the Androscoggin County Association for the Blind. Music and dance features accompanied the program which drew about 400 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Little High School
Auburn
Ward Bros
Androscoggin County Association For the Blind
Classified Rate Card Says Rates and Contact Details
Rate: 25 words first insertion 35 cents. Each subsequent insertion, 20 cents. Copy must reach this office by noon on Wednesdays. For buying or viewing farm city or share property, list with or call Fred B. Reed Co. Manager Stanley E Wallace. 93 Front St Bath. Tel 514-W 12-301f.
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Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E Wallace
Front St. Bath
Blagdon Blagdon and Albee Boudin Wed in Maine Parsonage
Fred Waterman Blagdon of Wiscasset Maine and Alberta Albee Boudin of Wiscasset were united in marriage at the Methodist parsonage Woolwich by Rev Herbert F Millican Saturday evening. The groom is an electrician. The couple was accompanied by Miss Mary B. Stinson and Carl J. Main. The single ring service was employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Waterman Blagdon
Wiscasset
Maine
Alberta Albee Boudin
Methodist Parsonage
Woolwich
Herbert F. Milligan
Blagdon
Mary B. Stinson
Carl J. Main
Walter E Edge Jr Returns to Bangor on Engineers Duty
Walter E Edge Jr returned Tuesday to Bangor where he is on duty with the Engineers Corps after a few days with Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall 2d of Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Edge, Jr
Bangor
Engineers Corps
Arthur Sewall
Washington Street
Bowdoinham Obituary and Local Notices
Miss Emma Denham died at her Bowdoinham home after months of ill health. She was born January 17, 1869, in Bowdoinham and worked as a dressmaker. Funeral services were held at her home with Rev. A. M. Craig. Out-of-town relatives attended from South Portland, Freeport, and Bath. A defense meeting at the Grange hall featured Prof. Hubert Brown of Bowdoin College. News items include marriage announcements, visits, and residents moving in from nearby towns.
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Emma Denham
River Road
Bowdoinham
Eliza Hall
William Denham
Ralph Denham
South Portland
John Denham
Lillian
Freeport
Leslie Craney
Hall and
Daniel
Bath
Temple
Earle
Edwin
Hall
Corinda Blair
Mary Denham
Grange Hall
Civilian Defense Organization
Defense Corps
Hubert Brown
Bowdoin College
Frances Kelley
William Bernard Lloyd
Air Corps Army
Reno
Nev
Bowdeinham
Ruel Williams
Orders Issued For Procedure Continues In City Checks
Local police toured the business district on Wednesday to test store managers and proprietors ability to extinguish all lights at a moment's notice in case of blackout orders. The test emphasized the all clear signal as a long continuous blast.
Winnegance Squaw Club Meeting Notice
The Winnegance Squaw club will assemble at the home of Mrs. Robert P. Manson Friday evening. The Women's Auxiliary plans a meeting with Mrs. Harry C. Williams at 10 Bridge Street Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Club
Robert P. Manson
Women’s Auxiliary
Harry C. Williams
Bridge Street
Senator Bishop spoke on state affairs at Bath Rotary luncheon
Senator Neil S. Bishop of Bowdoinham was guest speaker at Bath Rotary Club noon meeting at Hotel Sedgwick. President John Parker presided and City Marshal Butler introduced him. Heavy rain halted his car on River Road near Bath. He described 3,000 bills proposed and 300 passed, and opposed raises for officials, saving state and county money. Visiting Rotarian James Tucker of Brunswick attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil S. Bishop
Bowdoinham
Bath
Senate
James Tucker
Brunswick
Sailors' Families Fight For Doyle Destroyer On St Patrick's Day
In Seattle the O Briens Kellys and O Mal leys join to rush a new destroyer christened the Doyle in honor of Dick Doyle a gunner toward a hopeful March 17 launch on St Patrick's Day. Navy officials doubt the timing but say a slim chance remains. The supervisor W J Malone notes the tight schedule as crews work to dunk the ship in green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
O’briens
Kellys
O’malleys
Erin
Navy
Doyle
Dick Doyle
St. Patrick's Day
Thirteenth Naval District
W. J. Malone
Professor Daggett to Speak at Winter Street Club
The Winter Street Men's club invites attendees to hear Athern P. Daggett associate professor of government Bowdoin college discuss The Kind of World We'll Have After the War. Supper at 6 30 served by Ladies Auxiliary, with committee Ralph O. Dale John M. Howe and Harry T. Passmore assisting. A brief business meeting precedes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Winter Street Men’s Club
Athern P. Daggett
Bowdoin College
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ralph O. Dale
John M. Howe
Harry T. Passmore
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Elise
Sally
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Guy J. Forbush
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Bathman
Elizabeth J. Butterfield
Albert R. Coombs
Winter Street
Lee Cyr
Grange
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Blagdon—Boudin
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Elizabeth
Carolyn Browne
Greene
Janice
Penelope Conley
Clyde Douglas
George Millay
U. of M
Orono
Louise Allen
Portland
Kenneth MacDougal
South Paris
A. S. MacDougal
Shirley Douglas
Katharine Hepburn
Ryt Romero Try
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Jan Greer
Jane Darwell
Bishop of
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Professor Daggett
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Lymerica
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Gregory Lacava
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