Memorials and notices from Richmond area events
A crowded, fragmentary page reports deaths, memorials, meetings, and local incidents in Richmond and surrounding towns. It mentions Mrs. Hanson, infant era, and a fatal near-miss with a train. multiple obituaries, Grange and DAR activities, and local fire calls alongside birthday celebrations and school events.
Social notes from Hallowell area residents and visitors
The column lists local residents and guests including Egll of W Thomas Gray and Miss Bette in aRich bride's wedding at Winthrop Street. It mentions travels and visits by Mrs Susie Hopkins, Janet Jenness, Dr William More family, Inez Sevoie, Romeo Bellevance party, Pvt Glenn White, Mrs Charles Davis birthday gathering, William Tate going to Moncton, Ira Ingraham, William Dore, Walter Knight home from MGH, Ina Anderson at Camden High, and William Hill visiting from Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Thomas Gray
Norman Hallowell
Richbride
David Miss Bette
Winthrop Street
Hallowell
Edward Jack
Pares Praninane
Ramingham
Paul Jack
Della Grondin
Susie Hopkins
Errner
Richmond
Jennie Broderick
Janet Jenness
Cumberland Center
William T. More
Canton
Inez Sevoie
Louisville
Lieut
Orange
Romeo Bellevance
Collette
Jeanette
Aubrey Libby
York
George Harford
Quincy
Mass
Harold Harford
Davis
William Tate
Moncton
N. B
Ira Ingraham
Rutherford
N. J
Winthrop
Haynes
New Jersey
William Dore
Boston
Walter Knight
Massachusetts General Hospital
Rear Admiral Gillette departs for Washington DC
Rear Admiral Claude Gillette left Monday for Washington DC and Mrs Gillette will join him late in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Gillette
Washington, D. C
Gillette
New Member Joins Working League Amid Social Gatherings
The Working League met Tuesday with Mrs. Parker Waanestiy of Georgetown as a featured attendee. A new member, Mrs. Watson, was voted in, with a hostess serving a dainty reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Waanestiy
Georgetown
Bethomas
Watson
Moultons
Bath Road
Shipelats
Friends of Howard Noble of Boston Plan West Trip
Friends of Howard Noble of Boston announce he will join a campaign trip in George town camp due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Noble
Boston
Georgetown
Rototiller Aims to Revolutionize Small Farm Tillage
Graham Paige Motors Corp introduces the Rototiller at Willow Run claiming it will replace plows for many tasks. The BI-6 model with 20 and 26 inch widths uses a five horsepower two stroke engine and adjustable handlebars to till, cultivate, and power other farm tools. Emera Oil Co. of Bath serves as local agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham-Paige Motors Corporation
Willow Run
Joseph W. Frazer
Switzerland
Graham-Paige
Emera Oil Co
Vine Street
Bath
Captain Hitchcock assigned new post
Captain Russell S. Hitchcock USN supervisor of shipbuilding at Bath Iron Works remains in Bath while taking a new role as supervisor at Fore River plant Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co. Quincy Mass. He will report November 12 and will split time between Bath and Quincy due to workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell S. Hitchcock
USN
Maine
Bath Iron Works Corp
Fore River
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co
Quincy
Mass
Bath
Hitchcock
Mrs. Hitchcock
Reckless driving fine for Tops ham driver
Wallace A. Pelletier of Topsham pleaded guilty to reckless driving in Friday's municipal court before Judge Gardiner R. Deering. He paid a $20 fine and $4.70 in costs after his vehicle overturned. A second case involved intoxication with a guilty plea and a fine of $5 plus $5.15 costs or 15 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace A. Pelletier
Topsham
Gardiner R. Deering
Pelletier
George C. Buzzell
Mrs Edward Sewall Hosts Armistice Day Lunch
Mrs Edward Sewall of High Street entertained the Monday Contract club with a luncheon in observance of Armistice Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sewall
High Street
Probate Court Tuesday session records many wills
Probate court listings show multiple wills and administrations filed and granted. Executors and administratrices named include Georgia Carrier Rita Le yeeane Lester Hathaway E Sohier Welch Mary E Wagg Harold C Gilmore Florida C Lemieux Annie S Hart and others. Bonds inventories and accounts filed or approved span Bath Topsham Bowdoinham Georgetown Richmond and Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Carrier
Topsham
Georgia Carrier
Rita Leyeeane
Clara Hathaway Fischer
Lexington
Mass
Lester G. Hathaway
Madgsachusetts
E. Gerry Greene
Newport
R. I
E. Sohier Welch
Rhode Island
Frederic E. Wagg
Mary E. Wagg
John C. Gilmore
Woolwich
Harold C. Gilmore
Charles A. Lemieux
Florida
C. Lemieux
Francis W. Lyons
Bath
Annie S. Hart
Bath real estate licenses granted and filed petitions
Ruth M. Watson age 14 Senae license to sell real estate granted. Bath license issued to Harry E. Ring conservator. Estate Rose F. Murphy late of Bath license issued to Edward W. Bridgham executor. Georgetown license issued to Lermond H. Rowe administrator. Petition for license to sell real estate filed. Estate Charlotte M. Heald late of Bath presented by Alexander A. Burden administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Rogers
Richmond
Frederick D. Rogers
Wellesley
Mass
Fred E. Pratt
Bath
Ethel R. Brown
William M. Child
Etta W. Child
William F. Cornish
Bowdoin
Roland W. Cornish
Mary Ellen Hopkins
Frances G. McMurray
Harpswell
Charles R. Berry
Bowdoinham
Vina F. Berry
Bessie M. Prout
Ruth Barker
Howard C. Bates
Elizabeth D. Bates
James E. Perry
Phippsburg
Omar R. Perry
Susan H. Alexander
Topsham
Ruth B. Hildreth
Katherine Parks
Harry Ring
Frederic E. Wagg
Mary G. Wagg
Henry S. Starbird
Norman E. Curtis
Byron M. Campbell
Georgetown
Grace M. Campbell
Lermond H. Rowe
D.b.n
Ellery E. Whittemore
Mary E. Whittemore
Jane M. Houghton
Elisabeth H. Trott
Amory Houghton, Jr
Albert L. Boucher
Leon L. Spinney
Roy M. Newman
Josephine H. Newman
Eva C. Dunton
Allan Spear
Nellie M. C. Stilphen
Harry L. Day
Lillian E. Hill
Ruth M. Watson
Harry E. Ring
Rose F. Murphy
Edward W. Bridgham
Emma F. Rittall
Charlotte M. Heald
Alexander A. Burden
Captains and Workers in Women’s Divisions Listed
A roster lists Team No. 2 through Team No. 7 in the Women’s Division with captains and members. Names include Helen Moses, Lawrence Small, Orris Ames, E. R. Wright, Edward McGuigan, Wilbur Casey, Stanley Geneau, Phylis Delano, Thatcher Pinkham, Rodney Upham, George Wright, Leroy Stover, Richard Johnson, Frank Cromwell, and multiple others across teams 2 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Moses
Lawrence Small
Orris Ames
E. R. Wright
Edward McGuigan
Wilbur Casey
Tanley Geneau
Phylis Delano
Thatcher Pinkham
Rodney Upham
George Wright
Leroy Stover
Richard Johnson
Frank Cromwell
Alden Anderson
Pauline Adams
George Fields
Wendell Heal
Howard Mayo
Eleanor Wright
George Ingraham
James Nostall
Frank A. Hinds
Malcolm Lundberg
J. Arthur Burgess
Charles Cahill
Emery Freeman
Ralph Bragg
William Edgett
Emery Rideout
Anna Hanson
Arthur Colby
Edgar Leavitt
Frank Durant
Sadie Sarkis
Joseph Kimball
Hadley MacKenzie
Bernard Knight
Bry Colters
Edmund Ford
Edward Goody
Keith Garside
Esther Billington
Gerard Billington
Arthur Wise
Paul Marchant
Norman Adams
Robert Milliken
Ernest Freeman
Charlotte van Wynen
Albert Pecci
Grace Bennett
Paul Hart
Charles Cummings
Catherine Legard
Mary Crabtree
Carl Anderson
Wilbur Higins
Henry McCabe
Wis Spicer
Horace Morse
Harry Carney
Ralph Warren
Milton Stephenson
Carl Swanton
Thomas Murphy
Frederick D. Hill
Ralph Dale
J. Haviland Torrey
Howard Bates
William 8. Blair
James Jenkins
Carl Y. Kennedy
Blanche Locke
John H. Preney
Edward St. Martin
Clifford Wilbrand
Robert Brownell
Muriel Cushman
Warren Parris
Carlton Pye
Ruth Mullaney
William Kelley
Norman Norton
Edmund Mockler
Elliot C. Hanson
Otis Smith
Doris Tobey
Edith Small
Charles Bartlett
Russell Cobby, Jr
Frances Sarkis
Everett Lemont
Hospital Campaign Nears Goal at City Hall Meeting
The Hospital Fund campaign reports $20 998 raised or pledged toward a $21,000 goal at a Tuesday report meeting at City Hall. Team No 5 led by Mrs Carl C Anderson and Team No 6 led by Mrs Howard Bates topped the progress. Mrs Arthur Sewall 2d was chosen at the meeting. Dr and Mrs F H Newberry have returned to Detroit from Montclair and plan to winter in St Petersburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Carl C. Anderson
Howard Bates
Arthur Sewall
F. H. Newberry
Henrietta Potter
Montclair
N. J
Detroit
Mich
St. Petersburg
Fla
Obituary of Harry P D Mank Jr in Bath Parker's Head
Harry P D Mank Jr 45 died in Baltimore while serving as a marine engineer in the Merchant Marine after moving to Bath Parker's Head. Born February 4 1901 in Pittsburgh he was the son of Harry and Mary Mank and attended local schools. Survived by wife of Parker's Head, parents three daughters Barbara Sandra Carole and son Dale, three sisters and a foster sister. Funeral Monday at Parker's Head church conducted by Rev. Albert Freeman burial in Parker's Head cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bath
The
Iron Works Corp
Mank
Merchant Marine
Pye
Ppsburg
Harry Angie Rolling Mank
Parker's Head
Harry D. Mank
Merritt C. Gackenbach Dies in Bath at 83
Merritt Charles Gackenbach died at his Cobb road home on Tuesday evening. Born September 24, 1883 in Bath, he lived here all his life and worked as an outside machinist at Bath Iron Works. He attended Bath schools and Winter Street church, belonged to the Colonial club, and is survived by a daughter, two sisters, and a grandchild. Funeral Friday at Curtis Funeral Home at two, conducted by Charles M. Tubbs, with Oak Grove burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Herbert
Pleasant Street
Richmond
Trundy
Augusta Springer’ Shepard
Harold Herbert RS
Ernest Herbert J. West Dresden
Éimerson
White Road
Juvenile Grange
Hattie Ward
Everett Libby
Libby
Evelyn
Carol Richards
Bath
Merritt Charles Gackenbach
Cobb Road
Richard
Alice Gackenbach
Bath Iron Works
Gackenbach
Winter Street
Colonial Club
Philadelbach
Kenneth Brown
Richard Frates
Laura Gackenbach
Curtis Funeral Home
Charles M. Tubbs
Oak Grove
Infant Patricia Daggett Dies at Two Months
Patricia Daggett daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas A Daggett dies at hospital Tuesday evening aged two months and 23 days. She is survived by her parents grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Jackson and Mr and Mrs R E Daggett. Funeral at Mayo Funeral Residence Friday at 2 p m conducted by Rev Joseph O Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Daggett
Douglas A
York Street
Joseph Jackson
City
R. E. Daggett
Brookton
Mayo
Joseph O. Purdue
Colonial Club Sponsors Hospital Room and Donations
The Colonial Club voted to sponsor a hospital room and donate ten dollars to the USO and the Olde Tyme Faire fundraiser. Members Nathan W. Watson and Dr Francis F Winchencach were noted. Julian E Bennett joined as a new member amid a program of USO and Maine Development Commission films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Pprenmorel Hospital
Nathan W. Watson
Francis F. Winchencach
USO
Julian E. Bennett
Mainevelopment Commission
Visit Ends at Appleton Day House in Day's Ferry
John D. McNeish Jr of Ludlow Massachusetts visited his wife and son at the home of Mrs. Neish's parents Mr and Mrs Brian M Jewett at the Appleton Day house Day's Ferry over the holiday. They returned to Ludlow Monday afternoon where Mr McNeish is employed with the Ludlow Manufacturing Sales Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. McNeish, Jr
Ludlow
Mass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ri An Ond
Sanson
Hanson
Plouff
Iron Man
Ransom
Milown
Se Ted
Auburn
R Rsage
Center Breamery
Ames Worsted Mill
M. and Emett
R.A
Roberts Funeral Rooms
Annie Dunbar
Ool
Russell Perry
Alexander Cairns
Allos Belle Call
Lillianson
Clara Kelley
Eliza A. Condon
Friendship
Ina Anderson
Thomaston
Arbres
Hyde Windlass Co
Camden High School
William Heatees
Middle Street
William Hill
Newton
University of Maine
Duley
Harold I. Goss
Secretary of State
John R. Blackie
Albert Gunnell
Waltham
Fred Oliver
Larrie Blenkhorn
Melrose
Beatrice Abbott
Joseph Higgins
Chester Kelsea
M.M
Douglas
Pauline Sawicki
Nashua
N. H
George Jones
Boothbay Harbor
Carroll Powers
Robin
Dorothy Stuart
Peterson Oie
Gilbert Gunnell
Thomas Williams
Willard Dalrymple
Sidney Dalrymple
George Lee
Onset
Lewis
Carll de Per Nied
Boro Owers
William Strang
Portland
Roland E. Peterson
Lawrence du Pont
Farmingdale
Melvin Kank Ge
Cunningham
Dorothy Oliver
Kingston
Elizabeth Hunt
Walter Powers
Frank Brown
Riverton
William A. Todd
Witch Spring Inn
Roy E. Newman
Larry Blenkhorn
Roland Peterson
Peterson
Hamilton
N. Y
Lucille Utter
Walter Beane
Janice
Malden
Beane
Maureen Davis
North Yarmouth Academy
Ralph Davis
Roscoe Todd
Melrose Highlands
Kennebec Point
Rudolf Trafton
Donald
Howard Trafton
Edward Wren
Ann Powers
Allan Bean
Victor Hagan
Louise Moore
Cornish
Earl Hagan
Quincy, Mass
Sarah Libby Silverman
Louis M. Silverman
Oak Street
Nancy Wooster
Bangor
Elizabeth Rutland
Presque Isle
Barbara Poor
Marguerite Waterman
Bedford Hills
Jane Cowen
Lewiston
Esther Greenleaf
Monmouth
Priscilla Nason
Bowdoin-Maine
Good Neighbor Club
Rowe Cottage
William Jones
Key Harbor View House
Library Hall
Dennis Moore
Dennis
Stinson Davis
Edward
Kittery
Herbert Hunt
North End
Young Ladies Organization
Harbor View House
Addie Moulton
Gertrude Senecal
Fred Carr
Ve. L
Parker Start
Marr Cottage
Vincent Strout
Brewer
William Marr
Strout
Incent Davis
Eleanor
Lester Davis
Eady
O. D. Melton
Army
Med. Dept
St. Albans, Vi
Carrie B. Potter
Rachel P. Sivers
Cora G. Hanna
Harry PD Mank, Ji
Merritt C. Gackenbach
Marius H. Page
North Street
Kennebec Greenhouses
Fred S. Curtis & Co
Washington Street
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