Richmond High Honor Roll and Community Events
The high school lists first period honor roll with seniors Gilpatrick Hinkley and others, juniors Dermott Small Cray Gilbert Guiou Hinkley Thruotte Waltz Moeller Hodgkins Sedgley, sophomores Averill Hurley Stuber Meserve Riske Robinson Fossett Gilpatrick Withee Tarr Strout White, and freshmen Cloutier Young Wade Meserve, all noted. Proceeds from a social by Richmond cheerleaders go to uniforms. Lions Club hosted George Harford of New England Tel. & Tel. as guest speaker. Enter-grange hosted fourth degree initiations and a harvest march led by Chester Foster. Youth committee formed. Other items recall Y.A.Y.F. supper and Christmas sale plans, Thanksgiving gatherings, anniversaries, and local visits across families and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenorsinton Gilpatrick
Martha Hinkley
Shirley Bodge
Philip Holman
Sullivan
Lois Pushard
Patricia Dermott
Gloria Small
Pauline Cray
Ada Gilbert
Jean Guiou
Emelene Hinkley
Anie Thruotte
Maxine Waltz
Georgia Moeller
Ann Hodgkins
John Sedgley
Richmond Lions Club
Enterprise Grange Hall
George Harford
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Quincy
Mass
Enter— Grange
G. C. Marriner
Minnie Batchelder
William Sullivan, Jr
Clarence Dunbar
Fred Edling
Doris Pullen
Wallace M. Gardner
Spruce Street
Gardner
Salem
Gertrude Rice
Richmond
Richmond Shoe Co
Leighton
Leslie
Dennis
Brian
Peter
Marion Young
Hazen Aucom
Dean
Stephen and
Nancy
Portland
Gerald Foss
Gardiner
Leighton Gardens, Jr
Leighton, 3d
William
Carol Ann Becker
Bay Shore
Georgetown church supply pastor preaches on The Last Commissions
Philip Mather of Brunswick serves as supply pastor at Georgetown Church. He cites Mathew 28 16 and Mark 16 15 18 on The Last Commissions teaching believers to preach teach and do good and heal. The piece also notes community events including PTA meeting guest speaker and local social gatherings with multiple local residents and visitors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Mather
Brunswick
Georgetown
Islands
Mr. Mather
Christ
Mount of the Ascension
Paul
Jesus
Katharine Blackie
Francis
Ernest Marr
Albert Marr
Quincy
Mass
Thomas Watson
Georgetown Center
Gay House
Frantie Oliver
Morse’s Pond
Watsons
Maine Woods
P.T.A
Granville Colby
Bath
Seventh Day Ad ventists meet in Bath on Sunday
Hollis Easler and four other women attended a Southern Maine Coreas Confederation meeting of the Seventh Day Adventists in Bath on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Easler
Vernon Farley
Matthew Gilmore
Fred Farley
Daniel Bettle
Southern Maine
Coreas Confederation
Seventh Day Adventists
Bath
Richmond's Oldest Male Resident George Sanford Dies
George Albert Sanford 92 died at Gardiner General Hospital on Wednesday. Funeral services were held Saturday at Roberts funeral rooms with Rev. Jesse J. Starr officiating. Born November 15 1859 in Cadmagun Nova Scotia he came to the United States at 17. He worked as a ship's carpenter farmer and mill operator before moving to Richmond from Bath 30 years ago. He lived alone since his wife’s death in 1934 and is survived by son John E. Sanford of Bath two sisters Sadie M. and Rose Sanford of Center Burlington N S two grandchildren including George Sanford of West Dresden four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Interment was at Oak Grove Cemetery Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Albert Sanford
Gardiner General Hospital
Roberts Funeral
Jesse J. Starr
Mr. Sanford
Cadmagun
Nova Scotia
Marsden
Sarah Sanford
United States
Richmond
Bath
South Pleasant Street
John E. Sanford
Sadie M
Rose Sanford
Center Burlington
N. S
George Sanford
West Dresden
Oak Grove Cemetery
Open season deer harvested by Dorr, Hatch and others
Report recalls several local hunting memories with names including Bobby and Chester Dorr Dexter Hatch from South Dresden who shot deer in the open season. It notes families visiting camps and a Duck shooting outing with Dr Conley in Rockland and Charles Sheldon as a holiday guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lilly
Roy Lilly
Fort Bragg
N. C
Germany
Bobby
Chester Dorr
Dexter Hatch
South Dresden
Charles W. Sheldon
Rockland
Carolyn
Harriette Sheldon
Dr. Conley
Harry Hunter
Boston
Miss Chamberlain
Eastern River 4-H Club
Doris Souviney
Lilly Randall
Esther Frey
Nancy Frey
Sarah Alien
Priscilla
Charles Gray
West Dresden
J. Edward Hall
Lyndal Goud
Mr. Goud
Togus Hospital
Local Social as Neighbors Share News Across Homes
Sunday visits touched many families as Mr. Rowe receives a promotion to a material scheduling specialist at the U. S. Navy Shipbuilding Activity in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Harley and daughter Merton Darling hosted at L. E. Hagan’s while Miss Joan Hagan, recently injuried, returns to Morse High on crutches. George Blackwell Jr. and family return from Dingley’s Island and Harpswell visits. Rudolf Trafton and son David visit Georgetown Center for tea with Mrs. Higgins after brief Portland trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Lewis
Bath
George Manning
Arrowsic
Aubrey Fullerton
Robinhood
Mannings
Fullertons
Harry J. Stone
Lewiston
William A. Todd
Roy M. Newman
Bay Point
Stones
Blanche Scammon
Scarborough
Roy Moulton
Dorothy W. Stuart
Georgetown Center
Carroll Powers
Harold Brown, Jr
Jack Lee
Georgetown
Horace Lee
Portland
John K. Lee
Allen Bean
Lexington
James Bean
Virgil Stevens
Memorial Hospital
Walter Cunningham
Bucksport
Alex Cunningham
Kenneth Cromwell
J. Clifton Little
Little
Edith Anderson
Addie Moulton
Five Islands
Ralph Davis
Maureen Davis
Clement McMahan
Walter
Edwin Hatstat
Vincent MacMahan
Arrowsit
Walter Cunningham, Jr
Lawrence Dupont
Farmingdale
Melvin Cunningham
Frank King
Edward A. Rowe
Esther L. Bucklin
Malden
Ernest Heal
Rowe
Boston Naval Shipyard
U. S. Navy
Philadelphia
Dan Harley
Candy’s Harbor
Merton Darling
Daugh
L. E. Hagan
Joan Hagan
Morse High
George Blackwell
Howard Goddard
Dingley’s Island
Harpswell
Rudolf Trafton
David
Trafton
Joseph F. Higgins
Parents Urged to Return Pupil Information Cards
School department sends cards to all parents asking for current and past employment details and addresses to verify figures used in federal aid applications for new school construction and operations. Returned data may be inspected by Federal agents if aid becomes available in the defense-influx community.
Dorothy Lord Celebrates Birthday With Linden Street Party
Mrs. Dorothy Lord of Linden street was honored at a birthday party hosted by the birthday club at the home of Mrs. Hugh D Grant on Linden street. Guests included Mrs Abraham Shooker Mrs Gladys Brimigion Mrs Harry Leighton Mrs Hugh D Grant and other locals. The event featured a new game Pokena and a decorated cake with sandwiches relishes and coffee. A National Geographic Society note on English as the world's leading language was included in the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lord
Linden Street
Birthday Club
Hugh D. Grant
Abraham Shooker
Gladys Brimigion
Harry Leighton
the City
Mlerenes Wing
John Robertson
Lewiston
Harold Windle
Harold Lamiette
Auburn
Christmas party and gifts mark Five Islands club event
The Good Neighbor club met at Mrs. Orville Rowe’s home due to cold. A Dec 11 Christmas party is planned at Mrs. Harlan Pinkham’s home with a Dec 18 sale at the Carr cottage. Members exchanged names for gifts and sewed sale items afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbor Club
Orville Rowe
Carr Cottage
Harlan Pinkham
Franz Stevens
Percy MacGillivary
Mather
Mr. Mather
Henry Moore
Dennis Moore
Cora Pinkham
Morse
Maynard Thibodeau
Thibodeau
Bath Canning Co
Branwell Harford
Middleboro
Mass
Chester McMahan
Russell Harford
Bath
William Marr
McMahan Island
Norman Norton
Patricia
A. Rowe
Misson Boston
Ogunquit
Harold Rowe
Chester Pinkham
Portland
Francis Pierce
Fort Launderdale
Fla
Pierce
Almon Marr
Ralph Merriman
Malden
Marr Cottage
Jeanette Pinkham
Melvin Comeau
Vincent Davis
Eleanor
Charlotte
Winnifred
Leominster
Lester Davis
Pees Higgins
Charles Kenney
George Gray
Philip Mather
Brunswick
William
Victor Pinkham
Pinkham
Harold Pinkham
Missionaries Earl and Mrs Hunter Arrive in Bath
Rev and Mrs Earl Hunter returning from Guatemala on their first furlough will arrive in Bath on Saturday and stay with Rev and Mrs Curtis L Stanley at 77 Russell Street. They will lead a service Saturday evening at the First Church of the Nazarene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hunter
Church of Thaz Arel
States
Guatemala
Bath
Curtis L. Stanley
Russell Street
Church of the Nazarene
Bay Point Social Notes Highlight Boston and Bath Visitors
Mrs Mona Powell and son Jackie of Boston visit aunt Mrs L M Spinney while Jackie attends BU. Gorham Normal students Miss Jane Niles and Miss Shirley Loring host visitors. Thanksgiving guests include Mrs Thomas Hagan at Auburn and Dick Hagan returning to Castine Maritime Academy. Families from Bath Hartford Belmont attend and shop over the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Powell
Jackie
Boston
L. M. Spinney
B. U
Clifford
Somerville
Mass
Jane Niles
Shirley Loring
Gorham Normal
Thomas Hagan
Clayton Taylor
Auburn
Andrew Butterfield
Richard T. Hagan
Maritime Academy
Castine
Fred P. Taylor
Donald Crafts
Stanley Crafts
Hartford
Joseph Peron
Bath
West Bath Grange Enjoys Mystery Ride and Variety Talent
West Bath Grange met with William Small Jr presiding. A Mystery Ride from Aborn Grange Cushing arrived and spent the evening. A thank you letter was voted for Rev Howard F Cramer for inviting attendees and for his sermon. The clambake supper was noted. A Candy match had no winners. Performers included Marguerite Mulcahy Esther Andrews and Verl McNally with McNally's team winning. Refreshments followed and dancing concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West—Bath
William Small, Jr
Marguerite Mulcahy
Young People’s Entertainment Committee
Grange
Esther Andrews
Rose Doughty
Bert Sinclair
Ace Burgess
Barbara Parks
Gian
LaForest Coombs
Florence McCall
John Mulcahy
Rita Mulcahy
Pat
Paul Crocker
Beverly Coombs
Sandra Moore
Bird Hill
Dorothy Eseley
Carver
Maine Maritime Aces Dow Field In Last-Second Win
The Maine Maritime Academy Pirates beat Dow Field 61 to 59 in Bangor on Tuesday. Henry Hank Powers scored the winning basket in the final second after trailing by ten points, giving the Middies a strong season-start comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Maritime Academy
Dow
Academy
Henry
Hank” Powers
Middies
Bangor
Forest Cover of Earth in Early Ages
The record notes that originally more than two fifths of the earth outside polar regions was covered with primeval forest, outlining a vast prehistory of dense woodland before widespread human alteration.
Eva Conant Packard 63 Bath resident obituary
Mrs Eva Conant Packard wife of Arthur M Packard of 17 Beacon Street Bath died Saturday morning at Memorial hospital She was born May 20 1888 daughter of Henry and Georgia Conant A former teacher she lived in Bath 11 years after Augusta Canton and East Livermore Her church work included Beacon Street Methodist and Women's Society of Christian Service She belonged to Evergreen chapter O E S Dirigo Court Amaranth and West Bath Grange Survived by husband three daughters two sons four sisters two brothers and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Conant Packard
Arthur M. Packard
Beacon Street
Memorial Hospital
Henry
Georgia (Oldham) Conant
Packard
Bath
Augusta
Canton
Livermore
Maine Wesleyan Seminary
Kents Hill
Methodist Church of
Rumford
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Evergreen Chapter
Dirigo Court
Order of Amaranth of
West Bath Grange
J. Franklin Howe
Kenneth Mann
Livermore Falls
Richard Quint
Dixfield
Arthur M. Packard, Jr
Portsmouth
N. H
Dwight Packard
Gertrude Sawyer
Portland
Flora Polland
Ames
Iowa
Nell Ames
Grace Conant
East Livermore
Percy Conant
Bernard Conant
Miss Corrie H. Varney Rites Held in Bath
Corrie Helen Varney 86 died at her Bath home after a Friday afternoon. Born North Bath March 31, 1865 to Joseph and Julia Williams Varney, she lived in Bath 67 years. She attended Bath schools, graduated from Bath High in 1884 and Gray's Business College Portland. A D A R member and Winter Street Congregational Church worker, she leaves two Bath sisters Clara A. and Alice E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrie Helen Varney
Washington Street
North Bath
Joseph and
Julia Williams Varney
Bath
Old
Ladies’ Aid
Clara A
Alice E
Mrs. Mabel F. Carson Dies at Memorial Hospital
Mabel F. Carson 74 widow of Philip Carson died in Memorial hospital after an 11 day stay. Born in Chelsea Massachusetts February 24 1878 she was daughter of James and Amelia Garish. She lived in Cedar Grove and is survived by several cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel F. Carson
Philip Carson
Memorial Hospital
Chelsea
Mass
James and
Amelia (Getchell) Garish
Funeral Service for Daniel L. Craney Held Friday
Funeral from Curtis Funeral Home conducted Friday afternoon at two with Rev. Dr. David L. Wilson officiating. A Blue Lodge Masonic service accompanied bearers Melvin Howe Edwin Lowell Franklin Howe and Francis Norton all of the Dunlap Commandery. Burial was in Bay View Cemetery Bowdoinham Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel L. Craney
Curtis Funeral Home
David L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Blue Lodge Masonic
Melvin Howe
Edwin Lowell
Franklin Howe
Francis Norton
Dunlap Commandery
Bay View Cemetery
Bowdoinham
Shakespearean Festivals Begin in Stratford Jubilee
Stratford on Avon hosts Shakespearean festivals tracing back to 1769 when actor David Garrick sponsored the first jubilee in the Bard’s birthplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford-on-Avon
David Garrick
Bath Man 52 Dies After Illness at Memorial
Harry W. Thomas of Bath died early Saturday at Bath Memorial after about two months illness. Born July 17, 1899 in Bath, he was a son of Rufus and Ellen Gorham Thomas. He worked for Bath Iron Works in testing departments. Survived by widow Sadie Doughty Thomas and stepdaughter Gladys Armstrong, both of Woolwich, a Richard, two nieces, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Thomas
Bath Memorial
Mr. Thomas
Bath
Rufus
Ellen Gorham Thomas
Bath Iron Wi
Sadie Doughty Thomas
Richard
Gladys Armstrong
Woolwich
Norfolk
James McDonald
Woburn
Mass
Alex McDonald
Death Notice of Edwin R. Thompson in Massachusetts
Edwin R. Thompson Ward died in Westboro Massachusetts after a short illness. Born in Bath he attended Bath schools and lived at a home now housing the Cosmopolitan club. He leaves one brother William Putnam Thompson. Son of Charles R. and Octavia (Putnam) Thompson former Bath residents. Funeral services will be in Westboro with a commital service Thursday at Maple Grove Cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Bath
Edwin R. Thompson
W.boro
Mass
Cosmopolitan Club
William Putnam Thompson
Thompson
Charles R
Octavia (Putnam) Thompson
Westboro
Maple Grove Cemetery
Funeral for Eva C Packard at Beacon Street Methodist
Mrs Eva Conant Packard was laid to rest Monday morning at Maple Grove Cemetery Dixfield following services at Beacon Street Methodist Church in Dixfield. The funeral was conducted by Rev Charles Kinney with Rev Howard F Cramer assisting, and bearers included Franklin Howe Kenneth Mann Richard Quint Mellen Potter Edmund Packard and Robert Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Conant Packard
Beacon Street
Varney Rites Held For Miss Corrie Helen Varney
Funeral service for Miss Corrie Helen Varney was held Monday at 2 30 PM from her home on 1062 Washington Street with Rev. officiating. Bearers included Edward C. Coombs Irving Varney Allan Ramsey and the Varney family lot at Pine Grove Cemetery Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrie Helen Varney
Washington Street
Rev. Church
Edward C. Coombs
Irving Varney
Allan Ramsey
T. Max
Pine Grove
Brunswick
Fannie E Minott 67 Died in Gardiner After Bath Life
Miss Fannie Elizabeth Minott 67 died Tuesday night in Gardiner where she had lived ten years. Born in Bath December 19 1883 she was daughter of John C and Mary Richardson Minott. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from Curtis Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Elizabeth Minott
Gardiner
Bath
John C
Mary Richardson Minott
Curtis Funeral Home
Oak Grove
Funeral for Myrtle T. Wren Held at Grace Episcopal
Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle T. Wren were held Wednesday at 3 from Curtis Funeral Home with Rev. Canon Charles M. Tubbs of Grace Episcopal Church officiating. Pallbearers were Paul Wren, Daniel Williams, Leslie Shumway and Carl Albee. Burial followed in the family plot at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle T. Wren
Curtis Funeral Home
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Paul Wren
Daniel Williams
Leslie Shumway
Carl Albee
Oak Grove
Weekend visitors from Cen ter street family
Mrs Albert Whitney of Cen ter street and her daughter Virginia a Becker Junior college student Worcester Mass were weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs Forrest Whitney of Topsham
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Whitney
Center Street
Virginia
Becker Junior College
Worcester, Mass
Forrest Whitney
Topsham
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River Road
Sadie Waltz
Dorothy Patten
Casco
Wesley Webber
Front Street
Roy Woodman
Marian
Woodman
Chas. Oberly
Manchester
Russell A. Ring
Russell E
Lowell Savage
Savage
Lowell David
Leander Ring
Brunswick Road
Paul Shea
Dorchester
Russell E. Ring
Main Street
Seth Watson
Beech Street
Victor de Bree
Bruce
Mabel Rumrill
Clarence Watson
James
Gorham
Irving Hamlin
St. Mary’s Hospital
Merle Kennedy
Emil Purrell
C. B. Kennedy
Ferry Road
Edythe Hayes
Darrah Street
Mechanic Falls
Raymond E. Libby
B. J
Annie S. Johnson
Lillian A. Johnson
Arthur D. Fossett
Ralph of
Martha McKeen
Earn
United
Oxford
England
Winston Churchill
Roland Peterson
William Strang
Gladys Weeman
Hedwig Colline
Denmark
Oak Grove School
Vassalboro
Karen Nielson
Aarhus
Parviz Chahbazi
Colby College
Louise Peterson
Bryn Mawr College
Edward C. Clarey
Peterson
Joan van Duyn
Califon, N
L. Earle Hagan
Working League
The
National Geographic Society
Marius H. Page
North Street
Kennebec
Eva C. Packard
Corrie H. Varney
Fannie E. Minott
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
High Street