Engagement announced for Chloe Berry and Elliott Tracy
Mr. and Mrs. William G. Berry of Northfield announce the engagement of their daughter Chloe Mona Berry to Elliott E. Tracy son of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Tracy of Steuben. Chloe is a senior at Washington State Teachers College while Elliott is a junior. A June wedding is planned.
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William G. Berry
Northfield
Richmond
Chloe Mona
Elliott E. Tracy
Elvin Tracy
Steuben
Miss Berry
Washington State Teachers’ College
Tracy
Ideal Home Corner Club
Jeff D. Coates
Kimball Street
Red Cross
Jeff Coates
Pearl Perry
County Road
Dwight Cook
Harold Perry
Walter Beckwith
Murray Stinson
Larry Pridham
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Sagadahoc Cattle Club
Ray Stinson
Leslie Dewitt
Harold Brown
Goshen Road
Bath couple's 9,600 mile journey to Florida and California
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brownell and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wood returned to Bath after a 9,600 mile trip visiting 30 states from the east coast of Florida to California. They saw Grand Canyon Hoover Dam and crossed into Mexico. Son David in San Francisco was recovering from Army service. They enjoyed Florida resorts and comfortable motel stays with pleasant weather.
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Robert Brownell
Washington Street
Ernest Wood
Florida
California
Bath
Grand Canyon
Hoover Dam
Mexico
Gulf States
San Francisco
David
Army
Wood
San Diego
Harry Cornish
West Coast
Navy
Boynton Beach
Daytona
West Palm Beach
Card of Thanks for Father’s Passing
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindnesses shown after the recent death of their father. Winnifred G. Ross, Donald L. Bush, Harold H. Bush.
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Winnifred G. Ross, Donald L. Bush, Harold H. Bush
Coal Industry Sees 8000 U S Producers Across 28 States
The United States hosts about 8,000 coal producing companies spread over 28 states, reflecting widespread domestic mining activity and regional employment.
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United States
First Baptist Sermon Highlights Rural Church Strength
Warren Harris preached on The Glory of the Rural Church from I Thessalonians at the First Baptist. The Georgetown Young People invite Five Islands youths to a social at the Rowe home April 1 at 7 p m for ages eighth grade to 20. Rec movement meets at Central School and a Ground Observer Post plan is debated March 29. Rehearsals for a Minstrel Show begin to fund the eighth grade trip.
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First Baptist Church
Warren Harris
I Thessalonians
Georgetown
Five Islands
Alfred I. Rowe
Kenneth Sargent
Exeter
N. H
Central School
Ground Force
Charles Kelley
Woodrow Gray
Tenants Harbor
Webber Road
Mel Howe
Martha Bowen
Georgetown Center
Judson L. Cross
Harold’s
Bowen
Judson Cross
Kennebec Point
Cross
Arthur Holt
Robert Waller
Daniel Bliss
Charles Brewster
Eugene A. Gilmore
Vernon Lippard
Frederick Rouse
Charles Arbuthnot
George Kahrl
George Bennett
Bay Point News and Local Notes
The Bay Point area reports the pay station moved from Mrs. Spinney’s store to a hilltop location near the former post office with the number Hill top 39868. Robins herald spring, described by color, diet, and prior lettuce feasts in gardens. Local socials include weekly Georgetown parsonage gatherings, and several Bath visitors and call-ins to the Navajo, including Mrs. Sherman Campbell, Louisa Howard, and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Butterfield.
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L. M. Spinney
Bay Point
Georgetown
Sherman Campbell
Louisa Howard
Bath
Andrew Butterfield
Merle Niles
Arthur Colby
Harry Stone
Lewiston
Dresden Community Notes Highlight Awards and Installations
Mrs Harold Rollins of Bowdenham visits cousins the Misses Harriette and Carolyn Sheldon. WSCS serves baked beans supper at Dresden Methodist vestry. Mr Philip Alexander and family move to Crocker home Dresden Mills. Eastern River Grange meets with social and refreshments. Norma Meserve earns Good Citizenship award at Pemaquid Chapter for leadership and service at Bridge Academy. Mt Olive Branch Chapter installs officers headed by Julia Biunn and Horace Gilpatrick with G grand officers attending. Bad field fire on Cedric Hamlin farm controlled by locals. Visitors from Freeport Bath Richmond Week's Mills attend events.
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Harold Rollins
Bowdeinham
Harriette
Carolyn Sheldon
WSCS
Methodist Church
Philip Alexander
Pittston
Crocker
Dresden Mills
Eastern River Grange
Norma Meserve
DAR of Pemaquid
Bridge Academy
Avis Bickford
Meserve
Norma
Dresden
Middle Bridge
Mt. Olive Branch
Julia Biinn
Horace Gilpatrick
Leona Jewett
Benjamin Wentworth
Mary McDonald
Gertrude Cate
Rena Wentworth
Montress Milligan
Lyda Goud
Agnes Gilpatrick
Emily Rose
Adah
Olive Goud
Ruth
Zacha Barter
Esther
Eva McDonald
Martha
Alice Foss
Electa
Pauline Powell
Warder
Rowena Woodward
Sentinel
James McCoy
Gertrude Powers
Nlyzel Libby
Richmond
Leah Page
Bath
Owen Taylor
Halfowell
Ivor King
Phyllis Seiman
Freeport
Week's Mills
Morse High to Host Victory Ball for Western Maine Champions
Morse High School basketball team and coaching staff will be feted at a Victory Ball Saturday night at the Community Center. The gala features music by the Rhythm Rascals from 8:30 to midnight, door prizes, and public admission for a celebrates Western Maine title.
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Morse High School
Stafe
Community Center
Five Islands boat in tow after emergency off Ban tam Rock
Coast Guard units from Damariscove and Kennebec River stations aided brothers Dennis and Robert Moore of Five Islands after their boat Mary D lost its propeller 12 miles from port. Arthur Cochran towed the disabled craft to Five Islands with two Moore family members aboard Joe Henry Moore and Mansfield Moore. The rescue followed a choppy sea Friday evening and a tow reached Five Islands by about 11 p.m. The article also lists community notices and local social events from Bath and surrounding towns.
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Damariscove
Kennebec River
Cochrane
Henry Moore
Mansfield
Albert Moore
Clyde T. Whittaker
Popham
Moore
Islands
Four-Service Man at Fort Jackson Completes Cycle
D L Buckland of Fort Jackson South Carolina has completed service in all four branches. He enlisted in the Marines in 1942, became a sergeant, discharged in 1945, then served in the Navy from 1949 to 1953 as a machinist mate second class. He joined the Air Force reserve as staff sergeant and this fall transferred to the Army reserve for active duty.
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Ft. Jackson
S. C
D. L. Buckland
Army Infantry Training Center
Marines
Navy
Air Force Reserve
Army Reserve
Mass for Fr. Maney Largely Attended
A Pontifical High Mass for the repose of Fr. Timothy C. Maney was celebrated at St. Marys Catholic Church by Most Rev. Daniel J. Feeney. Many priests from Maine attended along with Sisters of Mercy and hundreds of parishioners and friends.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
Daniel J. Feeney
Portland
Timothy C. Maney
George P. Johnson
V.G
P.A
Edward O'Leary
Vincent Tatarczuk
Jc.d
Robert J. Cassidy
David P. Surette
Edmund J. Soucy
Kevin Kidd
O.F.M
Archie D. Gilis
Roger Proulx
Bugia
Norman Carrier
Gilman Chaoult
Lionel McKeone
Donald Hamblett
Robert Freeman
James E. Knox
Gilbert A. Patenaude
Auburn
Henry M. Lappin
John J. Feeney
Lewiston
H. J. Delaney
Augusta
Henry St. Amand
Biddeford
William G. Cunneen
Francis Mulkern
Gardiner
H. F. Cox
A. M. Girardin
Westbrook
Neil A. Burk
Limerick
John T. Minnehan
Rumford
A. J. Arseneau
Winthrop
Boothbay Harbor
James A. Daly
Yarmouth
Paul D. Gleason
Edward Nadeau
Sanford
Armand J. Chabot
Roger J. Ouellette
Fabian Onderovsky
Lisbon Falls
J. Walter Gelinas
Herve Carrier
Good Will Club Hosts Social Evening At Mrs Kershners
Good Will Club members and guests gathered at Mrs Warren E Kershner’s Green Street home for a social and business evening led by president Mrs Nelson Rice. The group viewed Easter egg novelties by Mrs Percy Marston and Mrs Percy Bailey, discussed spring activities, and planned future meetings with a reception of spring flowers and refreshments.
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Good Will Club
Warren E. Kershner
Green Street
Nelson Rice
Percy Marston
Percy Bailey
Times Company
Kershner
Karl Dow
William Brann
Woolwich
Costello P. Hall
Edward V Reed
Sagadahoe Ferry
Edward V. Reed
Costello P Hall
Harry Fitch
Arthur Orr
Edward Orr
Arthur Darnell
Arkansas Supreme Court Affirms Chancellor Ruling
In Little Rock Arkansas the state Supreme Court issued a decision with Chief Justice Griffin Smith writing the majority opinion. The ruling affirmed Chancellor W Leon Smith in the case while Associate Justice George R Smith filed the dissent.
Pittsburgh Among Foggiest Places on North America
A compact note identifies Pittsburgh as one of the foggiest places on the North American continent, highlighting its persistent mist and climate quirk.
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Pittsburgh
Funeral Rites Held For Fr. Timothy Maney at St. Mary’s
Capacity crowds attended a children's Mass and a High Mass of Requiem for Rev. Timothy C. Maney pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church who died Tuesday. Bishop Daniel Feeney led the rites with numerous Knights of Columbus assisting. The body then moved to Bangor for in state and a Pontifical Mass before burial in Mt. Pleasant cemetery Bangor.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Timothy C. Maney
Daniel J. Feeney
Portland
Sumner Sewall
Allen Spear
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Edward Gaudreau
George Nu
David Bourque
Michael Freeman
Bruce Milliken
Eugene Milliken
Robert McElman
William McElman
David McQuire
Joseph Small
Gerald Small
John Kelliher
Peter Bourque
Michael White
Gilbert Morin
John Champagne
Andrew Footer
Bangor
Father Maney
Alice Maney
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Longtime Topshamresident Lucian H White Dies at 86
Lucian Howe White aged 86 and lifelong Topsham resident died after a short illness at Brunswick Hospital. Born November 20, 1868, he worked in lumber and farming, starred in sports, and helped found the Pleasant Point Gun club. Survived by wife Irene and several children, his funeral was held at Stetson Funeral Home in Brunswick with burial in Riverview cemetery.
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Lucian Howe White
Topsham
Brunswick Hospital
Charles and
Mary
Colby) White
Fort George Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Irene M. Trott
Carl B Swanton
Bath
Carl R. Stone
Springfield
Mass
Edward E. White
Toronto
Canada
David White
Bowdeinham
Stetson Funeral Home
Federal Street
Brunswick
Gerald Beals
First Baptist Church
Riverview Cemetery
Death of Leon S Grace in Lewiston at 53
Leon S Grace 53 of 48 Dummer Street died suddenly Sunday morning while visiting a cousin in Lewiston. Born June 30 1901 son of Bertha A Bartlett and the late Robert S Grace he lived here except for World War II service. Survived by his mother stepfather a sister and a niece and nephew. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 30 p m from Arthur F Mayo and Son Funeral Residence with Rev Charles R Sims officiating. Burial in Oak Grove family lot.
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Leon S. Grace
Dummer Street
Lewiston
Bertha A. (Bartlett
Robert S. Grace
Melvin D. Whittam
Whittam
Roland Ouellette
Bath
Arthur F. Mayo
Arthur M Jones Funeral Services Held at Mayo & Son
Funeral services for Arthur M Jones were held Saturday afternoon at 130 o'clock from the Arthur F Mayo & Son Funeral Residence 819 High street with Rev James L Grant rector of Grace Episcopal church officiating Bearers were Frank Allen Roy Lawrence Neal McDougal Wesley Marco Oscar Adams and Oliver Foster Entombment followed in the family lot Varney cemetery Brunswick.
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Arthur Jones
Arthur M Jones
Arthur F. Mayo
Frank Allen
Roy Lawrence
Neal McDougal
Wesley Marco
Oscar Adams
Oliver Foster
Varney Cemetery
Brunswick
West Virginia loses population while nation grows
The article notes that while the United States gains population rapidly since 1950, West Virginia has lost population. It mentions sugar as a historical rarity and the Haskell Memorial Home and School Association hosting an open house at 7.30 with a program on Good Citizenship.
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United States
West Virginia
Haskell Memorial Home
Ontario Facets: Polar Bears Up North and Peaches Down South
Ontario spans polar bear habitats in its far north and peach growing in the southern region. The contrast marks the province’s diverse climate zones and agricultural potential across its geographic areas.
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Ontario
Canada
Charles M. Pratt 83 Died in Groton Conn While Visiting Family
Charles M. Pratt, 83, died at a son's home in Groton Connecticut where he had visited for weeks. Born January 24, 1872 in Conway New Hampshire, he lived in Bath and St. Albans Vermont before his home burned in West Bath. He is survived by four sons Burnham, Nelson B, Donn F of Groton and Leslie M of St. Albans, and eight grandchildren. Funeral held at Byles Funeral Home in Groton with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Mystic.
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Charles Moore Pratt
Groton
Benjamin
Elizabeth Pratt
Burnham Pratt
Bath
Nelson B
Donn F. Pratt
Lawrence E. Young 49 Dies at Gus Died Wednesday at Hospital
Lawrence E. Young 49 of Boothbay Harbor died Wednesday at the hospital in Togus after a long illness. He was born May 22 1906 in Boothbay Harbor son of Noyes and Bertha Hamilton Young. He served in World War II. He is survived by two brothers Lewis of Boothbay Harbor and Richard of Phoenix Ariz one sister Mrs William Catlin of Portland several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Saturday at 3 pm from Arthur F Mayo & Son Funeral Residence 819 High Street with Rev Dr David L Wilson officiating Bearers were Russell Young Lewis Young Jr Lucien Cyr and David Desmond.
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Lawrence E. Young
Togus
Boothbay Harbor
Noyes
Bertha (Hamilton) Young
Bath
Lewis Young
Richard Young
Phoenix, Ariz
William Catlin
Portland
Arthur F. Mayo
Bath Veteran Benjamin W Robinson Dies at Togus
Benjamin W Robinson a former Bath engineer on the Bath to Woolwich ferry died Thursday at Togus Veterans Hospital. Born March 12 1877 in Bucksport he served as chief machinist mate in WWI and belonged to American Legion Smith Tobey Post VFW Randall Collins Post and Belfast Rockland Masons. He is survived by five sisters and one brother. Burial will be in Grove Cemetery Belfast in spring.
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Randall-Collins
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Belfast
Rockland Lodge of Masons
Rockliffe
Robert Graffam
Randall-Collins Post
Mrs Amanda Savary Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Amanda Savary 80 died Tuesday at Mari Cette Home Lewiston following a short illness born in Quebec July 14 1875 daughter of Alcid Roy lived in the United States since age ten was a former Bath resident she is survived by several nephews and one niece funeral from L P Brown Livermore Falls Friday at eight followed by a high mass at St Rose de Lima church at 8 30 burial in Holy Cross cemetery Livermore Falls in spring
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Amanda Savary
Maricette
Lewiston
Quebec
Alcid Roy
St. Rose de Lima
Holy Cross Cemetery
Livermore Falls
Katherine Spinney dies after long illness at 77 in Portland
Katherine A Spinney 77 a Bath native and Portland resident died Monday after a long illness. She was born July 9 1877 in Bath daughter of James and Elizabeth Sullivan and moved to Portland about 60 years ago. She is survived by husband Charles Spinney son Charles E Spinney granddaughter and several Bath nieces and nephews. Funeral held Wednesday at 830 am from 749 Congress Street Portland Requiem High Mass at 9 in Cathedral of Immaculate Conception burial in Calvary Cemetery Portland.
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Katherine A. Spinney
Bath
Charles Spinney
Congress Street
Portland
James and
Elizabeth Capsticks Sullivan
Charles E. Spinney
Grace Leon S. funeral services held in town
Funeral services for Leon S. Grace were held at 1.30 pm on Tuesday at Arthur F. Mayo and Son Funeral residence with Rev Charles R. Sims officiating. Bearers included Walter Morse Charles Bartlett Lawrence Wy man Fred Sutherland Donald Perry and Francis McLaughlin. Burial later in spring in the family lot at Oak Grove.
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Leon Grace
Leon S. Grace
Arthur F. Mayo
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