Engaged Janet Bridgham to Lynn Bussey in New Bedford Union
Attorney and Mrs Edward W Bridgham announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Lynn Bussey of New Bedford Mass The couple met at Bates College where Janet earned a BA in 1940 and was Carnival Queen Nominee while Lynn served as Bates class president and later worked with Employers Liability Insurance Co in Boston A wedding date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Bridgham
Washington Street
Janet
Lynn MacPherson Busses
Floyd
Busses
New Bedford, Mass
Gridehos
Morse Hosh School
Wopee
Bates College
Deeree
Oator
Soenttvuy
Bates
Lea
Mr. Bussey
New Bedford High School
Bussey
Employers Liability Insurance Co
Boston
Senior Class Dance Planned for May 2 at Morse High
Morse High School announces the senior class dance set for May 2 in the gym. Patronesses include Mrs. Pomeroy and Mrs. Edward V. Coombs. senior class president is John Sampson. Music by Ernie George and his orchestra, decorations in scarlet and white, and a full student committee oversees arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
J. Edward Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Edward V. Coombs
John
Hester Rose
Clyde V. Hatch
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Norman Howard
Milton C. Trott
John Sampson
Mary H. H. Conley
Ernie George
William Marshall
David Teasdale
Robert Young
Karl Stiles
Priscilla Trott
Amerise Bourque
Margaret White
Margaret Sampson
Bath Iron Works lays two keels for destroyers
Bath Iron Works completed the keel layings for two destroyers in its expanded North yard, a major growth that raises total berths to eight and payroll to about 6,000. The event marks a significant jump in shipbuilding capacity and regional employment, with long term impact on Bath's economy and industrial footprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Climaning
Bath Iron Works Corp
New North
Maine Central Railroad Company
Navy Department
Bath
New World
Pres
William S. Newell
East Brunswick
Iron Works
South Yard
Harold S. Vanderbilt
New York
New North Yard
Old Iron Works
Texas Steamship Co
North Yard
Ellis C. Snodgrass
Portland
Alonzo J. Harriman
Snodgrass
New North Ward
West Bath Sewing Group Meets Tuesday
The West Bath Sewing group held an all day meeting Tuesday with a productive session of tacking two comforters and sewing bonnets and bootees for the Red Cross. Luncheon featured chop suey and other items. Members listed include Mrs. Lincoln Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Sewing Group
Red Cross
Lincoln Williams
Edward Burns
Reginald Farnham
Fred W. Larrabee
Charles B. Doyle
Melvin
Mary Ellen Quinlan
Elmer Williams
Herbert Cavanaugh
Bernard Hender
David Henderson
Reverend A Bernard Webber Ends 19 Year Mattapan Pastorate
Reverend A Bernard Webber and family return to Mattapan Mass after he resigns a 19 year pastorate at Mattapan Baptist church. He will join Tremont Temple Boston as assistant pastor May 1 under Dr Brounsville. He led church growth including new building and over 1000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattapan Baptist Church
Tremont Temple
Bernard Webber
Webber
Bernard
Parker Head
Mattapan
Mass
Brounsville
Boston
Edgecomb
Thomas Webber
Wiscasset Academy
Gordon College of Theology
Rowley
Avon
Annie Knight
Bath
Margaret
Ruel T. Knight
Washington Street
Morse High School
Albert J. Grassy
Paul
U. S
Camp Edwards
Robert
William
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp
Quincy
Mr. Webber
Benjamin P. Brown
Corliss Street
Massachusetts Baptist Convention
Mr. Brown
John Philip Lindsay
First Congregational Church
Milton
Exceller Cargo Ship to be Launched by Bath Iron Works
The Exceller, the ninth unit of American Export Lines’ 30 million building program, will launch May 10 from Bath Iron Works. Sponsor Miss Henriette Gehan, daughter of John F. Gehan, vice president of the line, is a Paris-born student in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exceller
Bath Iron Works Corp
American Export Lines
Henriette Gehan
John F. Gehan
Paris
Genoa
Europe
Africa
Marymount School
New York
East 77Th Street
Wollaston couple and daughters visit Mrs Golder
Mr and Mrs Francis Chesman and their daughters Janice and Mary of Wollaston Massachusetts were weekend guests of Mrs Chesman’s mother Mrs Scott M Golder on Winship Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Chesman
Janice
Mary
Wollaston, Mass
Chesman
Scott M. Golder
Winship Street
Funeral services for Miss Angie Purington held in Bowdoinham
Funeral services were conducted at Miss Angie Purington’s Bowdoinham home with Rev. W. B. Wood officiating. Bearers were nephews Harold and Leonard Curtis Briggs Downer and John Curtis. Interment in Adams Cemetery Bowdoin. Out-of-town attendees included families from Gorham Lisbon Falls Beverly Mass Worcester and Bridgton. A Lisbon Falls high school faculty delegation attended. The town begins dial system installation by New England Tel and Tel at an $8,000 cost moving the fire alarm box and adding a siren box at Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Purington
W. B. Wood
Penney Memorial Baptist Church
Augusta
Harold Curtis
Bowdoin
Leonard Curtis
Caribou
John Curtis
Bridgton
Briggs Downer
Worcester
Mass
Adams Cemetery
Walton Adams
Gorham
N. H
L. A. Jack
Elizabeth McMillan
Marion Morse
Lisbon Falls
Lawrence Foster
Beverly
Charles Downer
Lisbon Falls High School
Purington
Frank T. Littorin
Christian Endeavor and Evangelism
United
Main Street
Ida Fowle
Westbrook
Electa
Willis Seward
Henry Cornish
Charles Hackett
Parent Teachers Association
Grange Hall
Merry Meeting Grange
George Hamilton
Henderson Girls
Marline Maloon
William Gould
Fred Leavitt
Chester Hobart
Dexter Stevens
Sylvia
Ezra and
Lee
Warwick
R. I
East Bowdeinham
Clifford Starbird
New York
Starbird
Lee Benner
Berry
Alvin Huntoon
Louise Williams
Portland
For Sale Year-Round Shore Property Near Bath
Household notice offers a year around shore property for sale. Five rooms and a fireplace, newly renovated, near Bath. Price reasonable and accepted. Write Box G. F. care Times at C C Gove General Delivery Boston Mass. 5-1-3tp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gove
General Delivery
Boston
Mass
Bath
G. F
Care Times
Senior Class Dance Plans at Morse High May 2
The decoration committee for the 1941 senior dance at Morse High prepares scarlet and white decor for a semi formal event in the gym. William Marshall chairs the committee while Ernie George and his orchestra play from 8 to 12 inviting all to attend the final class of 1941 dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
William Marshall
Ernie George
McCabe-McDonald Wedding Held at Winter Street Church
Miss Emma E. MacDonald of 136 Washington Street wed Alfred R. McCabe of 55 Washington Street in a double ring ceremony at Winter Street church parsonage conducted by Rev. Joseph O. Purdue. Attendants were Norman MacDonald and Mrs. MacDonald. The couple wears fine attire, she in navy with white iris, he in grocery operator status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma E. MacDonald
Washington Street
Alfred R. McCabe
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Norman MacDonald
MacDonald
McCabe
Ms. McCabe
Morse High School
Daniel W. MacDonald
Henry R. McCabe
Bryant and Taylor Marriage in West Bath and Bryant's Pond
The marriage of Miss Ruth E. Bryant of West Bath to Emery A. Taylor of Bryant's Pond occurred on April 27. Rev. Frederick P. Moffatt officiated the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Bryant
John H. Bryant
West Bath
Emery A. Taylor
Edward A. Taylor
Bryant's Pond
Frederick P. Moffatt
Girl Scout Leaders to Attend Augusta Conference
Miss Marguerite Towhy regional director from Boston will lead a two day Girl Scout leaders conference in Augusta this Friday and Saturday. Local attendees include Mrs. Alfred E. Carpenter local commissioner and several camp committee and leader participants such as Mrs. Milton C. Trott Mrs. Arthur Sewall Mrs. Edward Sewall Mrs. Linwood Carr Mrs. Bow en Torrey Mrs. Stanley Hunter Mrs. Morton Young and Mrs. R. Clinton McFadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Towhy
Boston
Augusta
Alfred E. Carpenter
Milton C. Trott
Arthur Sewall
Edward Sewall
Linwood Carr
Bowen Torrey
Stanley Hunter
Morton Young
R. Clinton McFadden
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Senter’'s, Inc
Senter
Baby Books
Doz
Chen L'E
Janet Bridgham
Lynn MacPherson Bussey
New Bedford
Defense Workers
Vine Street
Jacob Goldstein
Philip Needleman
Thelma Goldstein
Brookline
A. Bernard Webber
Craft
Bowdoinham
Clement Wilson
Brunswick
William Hawkins
Maryland
Frost
Sedley Berry
Robly Morrison
Houston
J. N. Palmer
Royden Browne
Ricker Classical Institute
Earl Browne
William Babb
Elizabeth Hewins
Sanford Brown
Elias Lamoreau
Ella MceLaughlin
Presque Isle
Kay Morris Wells
Maine
Wells
Iist
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front St. Bath
Delco
H. P
J. W. Lane
Georgetown
Your Squibb Store
Samson Watt
Cheose
America
Teo
A. D. Stetson & Son
Scotland
Edmund
James Ellison
Maureen O'Hara
Joel McCrea
Ellen Drew
Ene
Paramount
M’cabe-M’donald
Taylor—Bryant
Mlemen
Dennis
Florence Wickets
Eellas
Stanley Ridges
Repuic
Paramount Presents
Clarence E. Mulford
Old
Colorado
William Boyd
Bela Lugosi
Hugh Herbert
Claudette Cola Fonda
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