Marriage announcements and society notes from Bath area
Miss Margaret Moores and William Henderson McNeil towed as Army Air Corps officer in Bernadino Calif on Oct 31. Bath society pages track military moves, visits, and community events with Girl Scout leadership changes and local engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Moores
William Henderson Meeil
Army Air Corps
Bernadino
Calif
Bride
Eorge W. Moores
U.S. N
Moores
Pensacola
Fla
The
Peggy Moores
Norfolk
McNeil
Barbara
Betty
Valley Road
Dike School
China
Daniel Williams
Morris Potter
Bath
Guptill Visits Granddaughter at Washington Street Home
William T. Guptill of Waldo borough arrived Monday at the home of his granddaughter Mrs. N Elwood Coffin at 1343 Washington street to pass the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Guptill
Waldoboro
N. Elwood Coffin
Washington Street
Engagement announced for Miss Esther Belle Cutliffe
Mrs. Ralph Johnson announces the engagement of her daughter Esther Belle Cutliffe to Lloyd O. Hudson son of Mr and Mrs William Trudson of Summer Street Court. The wedding will take place Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Johnson
Esther Belle Cutliffe
Lloyd O. Hudson
William Trudson
Summer Street Court
Morse receives Purple Heart and Oak Leaf Cluster
Lt. Donald M. Morse son of Dr and Mrs John H Morse of 119 Western Ave Augusta formerly Bath earns Purple Heart Oak Leaf Cluster for gallantry in South Pacific actions. He previously received the Silver Star by Gen George C Kenney for downing five Japanese Zeros. Promotion to first lieutenant coincided with his 23rd birthday Sept 21. Morse is in New Guinea per letters home. transfer of squadron members suggests possible return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald M. Morse
John H. Morse
Western Avenue
Augusta
Bath
United Nations
South Pacific
George C. Kenney
Morse
New Guinea
United States
Local Social Notes And Navy Training Highlight Waldoboro Visitor
Mrs Edward Hussey and son Henry and Mrs Bessie Vannah of Waldoboro were Monday guests of Mrs N Elwood Coffin Miss Norma Jean Steussy who attends the Chamberlain School Boston has arrived to pass a six weeks recess with her parents Mr and Mrs R J M Steussy 444 Middle street David O Teasdale 19 formerly of Bath son of Stanley W Teasdale of Kittery recently completed basic training at the U S naval training station in Newport R I and qualified for enrolment in the naval aviation ordnance man school A Morse high school class of 1941 graduate Teasdale was a member of the YMCA and Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers before enlisting in the Navy He formerly worked for the Bath Iron Works Corp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Madden
U.S. A
Portland Warrior
Norma Jean Steussy
Chamberlain School
Boston
R. J. M. Steussy
Middle Street
David O. Teasdale
Bath
Stanley W. Teasdale
Kittery
U. S. Naval Training Station
Newport
R. L
Naval Aviation Ordnanceman School
Morse High School
Teasdale
YMCA
Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers
Navy
Bath Iron Works Corp
161St Street
Flushing
N. Y
the Independent
Independent
Woolwich
Betty
Catherine
Sally
Morse H. S
Robert
Nequasset
Morse High
The
Bath and Woolwich
New York
Boston Children’s Hospital
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Orono
University of Maine
Red Cross
Local World War II Relatives Travel and Assignments Cast
North street resident R Clinton McFadden will spend Thanksgiving with his wife and daughter Georgiana. Nicholas Cucinello, recently in Bath after a 15 day leave in Bloomfield New Jersey, returned to Bath then heads for the Brooklyn Navy Yard for duty. Ensign Leonard P Litchfield leaves for Dartmouth training while his wife Alma joins him later in Bath. Other local movements include Mrs Ella Emerson Mrs Waldo Linnell and Mrs Grace Houston returning from Newport and Mrs Donald B Hopkins visiting Portland. Alfred Green departs for Camp Devens after enlisting as a ground mechanic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Clinton McFadden
North Street
New Hampshire
Nicholas Cucinello
Bath
Bloomfield
N. J
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Cucinello
Corregidor
Philippines
Howe Family Moves After Thanksgiving To Union Street Apartment
Mr and Mrs John Howe and their son Franklin of upper Washington street will close their home after Thanksgiving and relocate to an apartment on Union street for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. McCullett
Mercedes Frances
David Stewart
Peter van
Portland
Mr. McCollett
John Wade
Upper Washington Street
John Howe
Franklin
Union Street
Ryan Family Briefly Meets at Bowdoin Bowdoin Maine Game
The Earl L. Ryan family from Nequasset Flushing New York met to support the University of Maine during the Bowdoin Maine game on November 7. They traveled by train and telegraph to greet the team and their daughter Sally, a Maine Bowdoin cheerleader, and shared updates on Betty Catherine and other relatives.
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Earl L. Ryan
Nequasset
Flushing
N. Y
Ryan
Independent
University of Maine
Boston
University
Ryans
Bath
Woolwich
Betty
Sally
Brunswick
R.O. T.C
Maine
Catherine
C. M. General Hospital
Lewiston
Orono
Bowdoin
County oil men meet Tuesday for annual session
Sagadahoc County Petroleum Industries Committee elected James A. Clappison of Bath as chairman and Francis E. Parry of Bath as secretary at a Sedgwick Tuesday meeting. They discussed coordinating with county groups to back a Good Roads Amendment to protect highway funds postwar, stressing careful vehicle use and preservation of fuel tax revenues for roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Clappison
Bath
Sagadahoc
Leroy T. Snowdon
Maine Petroleum Industries Committee
Maine
Mr. Snowdon
West Virginia
Iowa
Oregon
New Hampshire
James A. Clappison
Roland D. McIntire
Woolwich
Francis E. Parry
Harold P. Small
William Craft
J. W. Hunnewell
Charles Toothaker
Forrest R. Lewis
Donald Emery
Mrs Emma L Haskell Celebrates 87th Birthday at Home
Mrs Emma L Haskell mother of Miss Jessica J Haskell of Hallowell marks her 87th birthday with greetings at home on Monday. Born November 23, 1855 in Edgecomb she is the widow of Charles Edwin Haskell and descendant of Civil War and Revolutionary War veterans. Despite 15 years of blindness she enjoys radio and follows world events including the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma L. Haskell
Jessica J. Haskell
Hallowell
Haskell
Edgecomb
Joseph and
Nancy Huff Sherman
Charles Edwin Haskell
University of Maine offers war training for Maine communities
The University of Maine in cooperation with the U S Office of Education offers an extensive war training course for Maine communities. Courses cover engineering mathematics radio physics and management with evening classes 12 to 16 weeks long. Open to employed and unemployed men and women, tuition is free though students must buy supplies. Enrollment of 15 to 20 needed to start a class. Applications at City Hall with Superintendent Harland A. Ladd.
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University of Maine
Maine
United States Office of Education
Superintendent of Schools
Harland A. Ladd
City Hall
Personal notes from High street and beyond
Mr and Mrs Thomas Allen of High street spend weeks in Philadelphia. The Harvie family moves from 285 Center to 49 Pine occupying the former Knowlton home. Trott family to spend Thanksgiving in Portland with Miss Marcia Stinson. Marion Corliss, Bailey street, a Memorial hospital appendectomy patient. Hobart Ames and family host Arthur Cleveland and relatives from Cleveland and Fuller families for Thanksgiving in Hallowell and Bath. Fuller now in Tulagi, Solomon Islands. Pvt Charles E Wyman, Augusta native, graduates aviation mechanics at Sheppard Field Texas and is eligible to become crew chief. trained under Army Air Forces Technical Training Command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Allen
High Street
Philadelphia
William Harvie
Center Street
Pine Street
Hobart F. Ames
Dummer Street
Arthur Brook Cleveland
Phyllis Cleveland
Herbert Rae Fuller, Jr
Ian Stewart Fuller
Hallowell
Cleveland
James Cleveland
South Portland
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Tex
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
Air Forces Technical Training Command
Greenville couple aids road work as sons enlist
Mrs. Roscoe Cook of Greenville gains highway department approval in August Winter for road maintenance once done by men now in the armed forces. The Cooks report one son entering service this week and a second son enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Cook
Greenville
Highway Department
Armed Forces
Mrs. Cook
Wheaton Oliver Wedding Held in South Portland
Miss A Elizabeth Oliver daughter of Mrs Katherine G Oliver and the late James Oliver married Russell H Wheaton son of Mrs Edward Elton of Hollywood California Monday evening at 6 30 in the home of Mrs Loring S Lombard Broadway Rev Lawrence D Porter officiated. Bride given in marriage by her brother George G Oliver. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Donald Thompson and best man Dana M Anderson. The couple to reside at 1045 Broadway South Portland after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Elizabeth Oliver
Katherine G. Oliver
High Street
George G. Oliver
Donald Thompson
Portland
Dana M. Anderson
Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corp
A. G. Page Co
Clothing Shipment Aids British War Relief Society Effort
A large shipment of clothing from the British War Relief Society of the city was sent to Boston for overseas delivery. The haul, packed by Mrs. Alexander MacDonald, included 63 dresses and 63 matching bloomers, 126 white flannelette panties, plus men's overcoats women's coats sweaters and children's clothes. The dresses were made by groups led by Miss Margaret Cargill and Mrs. W. Dayton Hill. Mrs. MacDonald will dispatch another shipment of toys Saturday night and Mrs. Roscoe P. McFadden contributed a large gift box labeled for age and sex of the intended child.
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British War Relief Society
Boston
Alexander MacDonald
Society
Margaret Cargill
Grace Church Parish
W. Dayton Hill
Surprise farewell party for Ralph G. Lewis Jr before Army enlistment
A surprise farewell was held Tuesday at Mrs. Emerson Glidden’s home 7 Tarbox Street for Ralph G. Lewis Jr who enters the Army as a private and leaves Thursday for Camp Devens Ayer Mass. Guests included family friends and neighbors with gifts, music, dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph G. Lewis, Jr
Emerson Glidden
Tarbox Street
Lewis
Camp Devens
Ayer
Mass
Winfield Cressey
Henry Deschaine
Gloria
Dicky
Junior
Bernice Achern
Eileen Ryan
Louise Hamlin
Addie Scott
Edith Powers
Mary Picken
M. J. Glidden
Scott Cressey
Howard Cressey
Stewart McPherson
Raymond Watson
John McCullough
Private Edward Hanson Leaves Westover toward Wings Training
Private Edward R. Hanson son of Mrs Florence Hanson of 87 Dummerstreet near Springfield leaves Westover Field Massachusetts to begin an intensive Army Air Forces training program at the Classification Center Nashville Tennessee to earn pilot wings. Hanson a Morse High School graduate 1941 was inducted June 13 1942 in Portland and arrived at Westover October 16 awaiting orders to Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Hanson
Florence Hanson
Dummerstreet
Westover Field
Springfield
Mass
Army Air Forces Classification Center
Nashville
Miss Sylvia Kutz Returns Home After Appendectomy
Miss Sylvia Kutz who submitted to an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital has returned to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Max Kutz on Cobb road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Daley
Rose Street
Osteopathic Hospital
Barbara Power
Wilbur Power
Ogunquit
Fred ©. Hayward
Joseph A. Arsenault
Middle Street
Memorial Hospital
Sylvia Kutz
the Memorial Hospital
Max Kutz
Cobb Road
Salem youth visiting parents in Middle Street home
Ralph O. Dale Jr. who works in Salem Massachusetts is spending a few days with his parents County Attorney and Mrs Ralph O Dale at Middle street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph O. Dale, Jr
Salem
Mass
Ralph O. Dale
Middle Street
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