Local clubs and community notices span social evenings and meetings
The report covers the Home Corner club birthday party for Mr. Pearl Perry, Mt. Carmel OBS conferring a degree, Emerson Lane Post and Auxiliary attendance at Kennebec Council, and Legion 30th anniversary events. It notes sportsmen plans, fire calls to Dresden and Earl Lewis homes, Grange and Lions activities, showers, visitors, and multiple personal items across Sagadahoc County communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Corner Club
Pearl Perry
County Road
Emerson Lane Post, A. L
Auxiliary
Kennebec
Gardiner
Legion
Thaanum
Win
The
Yayf Society of Ihe
Funeral Services for Bates Litch of Lynn Mass
Funeral services were held Thursday at Roberts Funeral rooms for Bates C Lich of Lynn Massachusetts with Rev William T Bennett of the Methodist church officiating. He was buried in Richmond cemetery after being born in Richmond October 6 1860, son of James and Jane Curtis Litch. Survived by his widow Margaret Litch, a daughter Etta Blake, two brothers Arthur and Luther of Springfield Mass, two nephews George Yeaton and Chester Yeaton, and a niece Evelyn Yeaton of Elyria Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates C Lich
Lynn
Mass
Roberts Funeral
William T Bennett
Methodist Church
Richmond Cemetery
Litch
Richmond
James
Jane Curtis Litch
Margaret Litch
Etta Blake
Arthur
Luther
Springfield
George Yeaton
Chester Yeaton
Miss Evelyn Yeaton
Elyria
L. T. L. Boosters Meet With Local Leader and Members
The L. T. L. Boosters gathered at 60 Chestnut Street Monday with Mrs. William Fra leading. After the pledge and business, Mrs. Langdon Thistle showed pictures, followed by games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. L. Boosters
William Fra
Chestnut Street
L. T L
Langdon Thistle
Morse High Student Out With Mumps
Ethel Richardson a Morse High sophomore daughter of Mr and Mrs Byron Richardson 12 Dummer Street developed mumps Tuesday and will be confined to her home about a week This is her first absence since entering Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Richardson
Morse High
Byron Richardson
Dummer Street
Ethel
Morse
Community notes from Georgetown and Robinhood area
Georgetown reports a Working League meeting at the parish house with Red Cross field worker Miss Elizabeth Pitman and Mrs Whitman of Brunswick proposing a Home Nursing class. Maple sap season grows as four Robinhood boys tap trees and produce syrup. Town events include a large turnout for town meeting and lunch by the PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleves Henderson
Belle Heald
Joseph F. Higgins
Elizabeth Pitman
The
Red Cross
Whitman
Brunswick
P.T.A
Robinhood
Robert
Tony Jordan
Robbie Spear
Robin Powers
Jordan
Georgetown Center
Adolph Spear
Augusta
Education Committee
Roland Peterson
Edwin F. Hussa
New York
Dorothy Stuart
Georgetown
William Bisseth
C. L. Hinckley
Bath
Raphael Higgins
Mr. Hinckley
S. Cunningham
Walter Cunningham
Ernest Heal
Walter McMahan
Berry's Mill
Cedar Grove
Andrew Gowen
Arrowsic
Rebecca Weeks
Roy M. Newman
Florence
Milton
Ralph Dunton
Portland
Horace H. Lee
Carrol Powers
Ernest Wood
Waltham, Mass
Aubrey Fullerton
Maureen Davis
Yarmouth Academy
Addie Moulton
Katheriine Go Whitney
Diana Fenn
Beatrice Bouton
Elizabeth Harris
Georgia Jones
Damar
James Oliver
Mrs Edward Lyden Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs Edward Lyden, recently operated on at Memorial Hospital, has gone home to Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lyden
Memorial Hospital
Middle Street
Mrs Everett Wallace Resident of West Point Hospitalized
Mrs Everett Wallace of West Point is a patient at Bath Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Wallace
West Point
Bath Memorial Hospital
Community notes on Red Cross, clubs, and local visits
Five Islands hosts Red Cross representatives led by Elizabeth Pitman and Elizabeth Whitman as plans for a home nursing course are delayed due to mumps. Local groups discuss meetings, sermons, and social events with various Bath and Five Islands residents, including students, families, and visitors from New York and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Pitman
North Atlantic
American Red Cross
Elizabeth Whitman
Bath
Anna Mullin
Good Neighbor Club
Red Cross
William Marr
Jesus
George Gray
Young People’s Society
Good Neighbor
Cleves Henderson
David Stevens
Cleon Pinkham
Claire MacGillivary
Jeanette Pinkham
Cora Pinkham Counsillor
Cora Pinkham
Orville Rowe
John
Lloyd Pinkham
Edwin Huzza
New York
Edward Clarey
Clarey
Arthur O'Hare
Arthur
Maynard
Mass
Lincoln Campbell
Massachusetts
Edward Davis
Kittery
Stinson Davis
North Yarmouth Academy
P. B. Savage
Harold Pinkham
A. P. Hackett
Fairfield
Steen
Arrowsie
Ferris Leonard
Robinhood
Branwell Harford
Quincy
A. G. Pierce
Randolph
Natalie MacMahan
Mac Hagan
Etta Moore
Georgetown
Charles Moore
Belmont
Elizabeth Lothrop
Moores
Marlene Pinkham
Lester Lewis
Ralph Pinkham
Richmond
Woodrow Gray
Woodrow
Roscoe McFadden
Vernon E. Gray
Carroll Powers
Bath Visit Recaps By Local Residents
Dr Jesse Levin of 10 North Street returns to Bath after a brief Boston trip. Mr and Mrs Ronald Temple man of Westport were recent visitors in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Levin
North Street
Bath
Boston
Ronald Templeman
Westport
Obituary for George A Nelson of Bath
George Alfred Nelson 53 of 54 Washington Street died Monday evening at Bath Memorial Hospital after months as a patient. Born in New Glasgow Nova Scotia November 18 1895 he lived in Bath since infancy and worked 19 years as a conductor on the L A W trolley line and at Bath Iron Works. He held many civic memberships and served in World War I. Survived by sister Mabel Rowe and brother Carl Nelson, funeral Thursday at Curtis Funeral Home with Rev Joseph Purdy. Burial in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Alfred Nelson
Washington Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
New Glasgow
N. S
Charles O
Margaret Summerville Nelson
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Nelson
Solar Lodge
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Pomona Grange
West Bath Grange
United States Army
Smith-Tobey Post
American Legion
Winter Street Congregational Church
Mabel Nelson Rowe
Lewiston
Carl Ernest Nelson
Charleston
S. C
Kirk William Rowe
Curtis Funeral
Joseph O. Purdue
Oak Grove
Dorothy G Perry Obituary In Bath Dies At 29
Dorothy G. Perry 29 died Saturday noon at Memorial hospital after a brief illness. Born December 7 1920 she was the daughter of Mrs Dorothy Stinson Norton Bath and the late Horace Norton. She was active in Wesley Methodist Church Girl Scout work and Brownie leadership and survived by husband Herbert Perry a son Alden her mother two brothers Rudolph and Donald McRae Bath and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Mayo funeral home with Rev C Clifford Sargent officiating. Burial in Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy G. Perry
Robinson
Jane
Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Stinson Norton
Bath
Horace Norton
Women's Society of Wesley Church
Herbert Perry
Alden
Rudolph
Donald McRae
Mayo Funeral Home
C. Clifford Sargent
Wesley Methodist Church
Oak Grove
Walter Lenfest 81 Longtime Hyde Windlass Employee Dies
Walter C. Lenfest died March 9 in Portland at age 81 after years in Bath’s Hyde Windlass Co. machine shop. Born in Thomaston in 1868, he worked as an engineer on a Puerto Rico sugar plantation and later at a Vinalhaven cold storage plant. He lived with his niece in Portland after leaving Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Walter C. Lenfest
Hyde Windlass Co
Bath
Maine General Hospital
Maude Lenfest
Pillsbury
High Street
Mr. Lenfest
Thomaston
Nicholas and
Edith Harris Lenfest
Puerto Rico
Vinalhaven
Lenfest
Funeral rites for resident with distant kin listed
In September 1941 funeral services were held Saturday at 11 at 749 Congress Street Portland. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn Massachusetts. The only near relative survivor is his niece Mrs Pillsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillsbury
Congress Street
Portland
Pine Grove Cemetery
Lynn
Mass
Mrs Herbert Perry Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs Herbert Perry of 18 Robinsons Lane died at 12 noon Saturday at Memorial Hospital after a four hour transport by ambulance. She fell ill Friday afternoon and was taken to Memorial Hospital where her condition worsened. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Perry
Robinson’s Lane
Memorial Hospital
Lightbody Funeral Held At Mayo & Son Residence
Leonard C. Lightbody’s funeral was held last week at the Arthur F. Mayo & Son Funeral Residence with Rev. Joseph O. Purdue officiating. Bearers included Lawrence Russell, Robert Russell, Granville Rausch and Roland Farnham. he was entombed for burial in the Spring family lot at Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard C. Lightbody
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
Joseph O. Purdue
Lawrence Russell
Robert Russell
Granville Rausch
Roland Farnham
Oak Grove Cemetery
Georgetown Annual Meeting Chooses Board Of Selectmen
Georgetown reelected its Board of Selectmen Roland Peterson Lloyd Pinkham and Harry Heald with Heald opposed by Arthur Nelson. Edith W Marr chosen as moderator and town officers elected including Town Clerk William Todd and Treasurer Howard Heald. Pinkham won a four way ballot for Collector of Taxes with 94 votes. Major appropriations include School 9357 Road maintenance 2500 State Aid road construction 1066 removal of snow 1000 support of poor 2000 aid to dependent children 1500 fire department 500 and town officers salaries 2700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Roland Peterson
Lloyd Pinkham
Harry Heald
Heald
Arthur Nelson
Edith W. Marr
William A. Todd
Howard Heald
Russell Pinkham
Joseph F. Higgins
Marjorie Oliver
Pinkham
Vernon E. Gray
Francis Pierce
J. R. Blackie
Gray
Polluction tests on Kennebec water near Parker and Cox heads
The Sea and Shore Fisheries Department will take water samples in the Kennebec River near Parker's Head and Cox's Head clam flats. Percy Ingersoll and Harland Robinson, senior food inspectors, lead tests expected to take a week, with results in about a month. Governor Payne ordered the tests after a Augusta meeting of federal state and municipal authorities to determine pollution changes since last summer's test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea and Shore Fisheries Department
Kennebec
Parker’s Head
Cox’s Head
Percy Ingersoll
Harland Robinson
Division of Inspection
Department of Agriculture
Payne
Augusta
Perkins couple buys Lambert Park demo house for move to Orono
Mr and Mrs Leo Perkins of 51 Crawford Drive have purchased a Lambert Park double demountable house. They are disassembling it for removal to Orono where they will move in June. Perkins works as a mechanician in the physics laboratory at the Maine Annex in Brunswick and will continue similar work at the University of Maine in Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Perkins
Crawford Drive
Lambert Park
Orono
Perkins
Maine Annex
Brunswick
U. of M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leme Hinkley
Auburn
Ymca
Richmond Sportsmen's Association
Clyde McFee
Rovett Wittig
Norris Sidelinger
George Host
Harris Hutchins
Sibe
State of Maine
Lions Club
Perfor Lumacheen
Emerson-Lane Post
A. I
Paris
Legion Home
Fred C. Voight
CPO
USN
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Edward H. Seamans
Gardner Street
Ralph W.brown
Boynton Street
John Hurley
Raymond Kelley
Courtney Hinkley
Ira Durgin
Wiliam Coates
Ralph Wheeler
Edward Seamans Jr
Wyman Cottle
Glendon Wahue
Charles Guiou
Dean Foss
Marion Dickey
Marguerite Seamans
Richard Jovin
Thomas Hinkley
Sagadahoc
Charles W. Messenger
Deaconess Hospital
Ray Sedgley
Arthur Fossett
Nancy Howard
Portsmouth
Earle Lewis
Ada Poole
Arlington
Paul Madore
Main Street
Elwyn Mullen
Mullen
Ernest Hewins
Smithfield
Leighton Gardner, Jr
Bay Shore
N. Y
Leighton Gardner
Leighton Gardner Jr
SNRM
SSN
Henley
Caribbean
Seth Watson
Charles Watson
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Alphonse Martel
Carney Hospital
Clyde Curtis
Veterans Hospital, Togus
Lillian McKenney
Worcester
Melvin Curtis
Herbert Ranins
Old Orchard
Walter Ware
Maurice Rankins
Walter Barnes
Brooklyn
Edwin F. Pratt
Maine Society
DAR
Waterville
James Cote
Visied
Lee Bishop
Bangor
Paul Springer
G. C. Marriner
Della Grondin
James Meserve
Alexander Rood
William Sellers
Newfoundland
George Clark
Malden
James Sturge
Cambridge
Hollis Kennedy
Alice Favor
Isabel Pauling
Harry Dougas
Girl Scouts
Ther
Emerson School House
Prince Albert
Te Grant
Pertussin
Baume Bengay
Vicks Vaporub
CONTI
Castile
Gillette Blue Blades
Doan
Father John's
Johnson
Lydia Pinkham
Norito
Vitalis
Marine
Kolynos
KOTEX
Vicks Vatronos Si
ENT
L.T.L. Boosters
Marius H. Page
Hyde Windlass Company
L. C. Lightbody
Fred S. Curtis & CO
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