Local business and community notes from Richmond area
Charles Eaton Jr of Eaton Co locates new shoe tannery facility and plans to start cutting room in mid June with local hires. Richmond Lions elect officers Neal Powers and peers. Emerson School planning committee outlines a one story 72 by 130 foot building to house three grades with expansion potential. Community groups report meetings, student essays, troop activities, and emergency feeding program support with pledges and plans for future gatherings.
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Charles
Eaton, Jr
Charle
Co. Eaton Co
Tory
Wyat M
Pasa
Carl F. Bauer
Eaton Co
Urnamen
Augusta
New & Tel. Co
Charles Danforth
Carlton H. Curtis
Darrel W. Giberson
Eermond
Stanley Merrill
Auburn
Emerson Grammar School
Richmond Lions Club
Neal Powers
Roy Woodman
Charles Dickinson
Illiam Wills
Seaaecredet
Powers
Arur
Jack Darrell
Giberson Wilbur Erson
Christian
Edwin
Merrill
Carlean Mer
Gail Tuber
Richmond
Meic Falls
Osaving
Merrills
Wee
Maine Central Institute
Miss Chipn
Doug MacArthur
Chipmans
Richad
Pat Haisesg
Haroldates
Carrie
Elizabeth Aas
Deborah Bates
Bates
Methodist Church
Sunday Visitors and Military Movements Noted
Mrs Melvin Curtis Myrtle Mrs Rachel Messenger of Gar diner and Miss Jean Edgecomb of Bath visited Mrs Laura Stilphen on Main street. Lt Edward E Lewis and son Ronald arrived in New York from England. Lt Lewis plans to visit Bartlesville and then reside in New Jersey. M Sgt Melvin Lewis and family expected from Baltimore to visit his parents. Bertha Curtis of Myrtle street guided at Togus Veterans Hospital on Hospital Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Curtis
Myrtle
Rachel
Gardiner
Jean Edgecomb
Bath
Laura Stilphen
Main Street
Edward E. Lewis
Ronald
New York
England
Lewis
Earl Lewin
County Road
Bartlesville
Oklo
New Jersey
Melvin Lewis
Baltimore
Earl Lewis
Edward Pinkham
Bertha Curtis
Myrtle Street
Veterans Hospital
Togus
L. F. Playse
Florida
Sea Beach
Robert W. Haines
Waltham
Mass
Edward C. Clarey
Five Islands
Vernon ©. Gray
Virginia Whitney
Clayton Stevens
Everett D. Stevens
Seguinland
Ralph Dunton
Robinhood
George Laskey
Melvin Jackson
Cambridge
Adolph Spear
Murray Peterson
South Bristol
Roland Petersons
Barbara Muse
Wiscasset
Everett Stevens
Albert Whitney
Virginia, Whitney
Becker Junior College
Worcester
Jack Sonenberg
New York City
Cressey
Rockland
Stonington
Hugh Rockwell
Denmark
Holland
Marion E. McNeeley
Connecticut
Ralph Davis
Georgetown Center
Richmond Men Fined For Digging Worms
Joseph Madore Leland Smith and Howard Chapmen of Richmond were each fined 10 dollars and 4.70 dollars costs for related charges. Harold J. Rubin prosecuted for the State. A Woolwich man admitted guilt to intoxication and probation violations, receiving a 5 dollar fine 5.15 dollars costs and 90 days in Augusta jail on the probation count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Madore
Leland Smith
Howard Chapmen
Richmond
Harold J. Rubin
Woolwich
Augusta
West Bath Grange Hosts Sewing Circle and Supper
The West Bath Grange held a sewing circle featuring fancy work, aprons, and books at the hall in the afternoon with a public baked beans and salad supper from 5 30 to 7. Cards may be played after the meal. The committee included General Gett, Lucy Armstrong, Dora Royal, Florence McCall, Virginia Rowe, with Ethel McDonald handling tickets.
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West Bath
Woolwich
Carlton Bridge
Te Hinckesham Grange
Barbara Genthner
Lloyd Davis
Jean Genthner
Jones
Howard Carr
Donald Carr
Hiram Russell
Marietta Wilson
Josephine Genthner
The
Grange
Mrs. George
Burgess
Donna Story
Donald Eves
Eleanor Blanchard
Death of Mrs Beatrice A Abbott Moves Georgetown Family
Georgetown mourns Beatrice A Abbott 79 widow of Daniel Abbott at Memorial hospital. Daughter of George C and Martha, she was deeply tied to Georgetown and Bath. Funeral held in Bath with interment at Strong. Mrs Abbott remembered as kind, devout, and connected to local churches and the Working League. Her husband’s death preceded years of family life in Bath and Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Georgetown
Memorial Hospital
Beatrice A. Abbott
Daniel Abbott
Abbott
George C
Martha
Simeon Higgins
Bath
Wamet Shain
Abbotts
Topsham
Farmington
Mattie
Spring Street
Joseph F. Higgins
Georgetown Center
Higgins
Curtis Funeral Home
Charles R. Sims
Strong
West Bowdoin
Maine Ramblers
Georgetown Central School
Library Association
Richards Library
Marjorie Hagan
Belle Heald
Maureen Davis to Become a Bride
Local society note reports Maureen Davis will wed soon, following schooling in Bath and ongoing wedding preparations. Additional items mention Dr and Mrs L F Playse vacationing in Sea Beach, a new cottage in Wal tham, and various visits among Bath Seguinland residents with tidbits about neighbors and travel.
Bath visitors and family updates highlighted in week article
A local column notes Mrs Daniel and Mrs D W Stafford traveling to Woolwich for a gathering with friends. Port Harold residents Mr and Mrs Chester Pinkham, Mr and Mrs Clayton Doyle and son Billy hosted visitors, while Victor Pinkham and family welcomed relatives from Yarmouth. William Grady's family returned from a cottage stay and Campbell of Gardiner rented "The Loft" for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Bath
D. W. Stafford
Woolwich
Chester Pinkham
Port Harold Rowe
Clayton Doyle
Billy
Yarmouth
Victor Pinkham
William Grady
Ralph Gay
Campbell
Gardiner
Herman Barter
Bay Posit Nee Charlotte Daugh Later
Ja ee Corman E Gray appears in a Bay Posit notice noting a name change or family connection involving Charlotte. The fragment suggests a genealogical or obituary style entry with initials and surname pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Daugh
Ja Ee Corman E Gray
Governor defends sales tax amid inflation pressures
Governor Payne argues taxes are necessary to sustain essential public services as costs rise. He says citizens prefer maintaining services over cutting them and rejects calls to abandon needed programs amid inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob App
Merhiog
Leng The Resident Of Sal Dies At Rumford Aged 99
Leng, longtime resident of Sal, died in Rumford at age 99. Details on survivors and funeral arrangements were not available in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leng
Sal
Rumford
Westwich
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Landim &S
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Donald T. Page
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