Community clubs and activities in Richmond area
The Richmond area reports fall social and service events. Indoorees at the Y Y F club Get Acquainted Meeting and Ideal Home Corner social at D U V hall are noted, with Methodist World Service offerings and district conference talks. Grange and Boy Scout gatherings, a 11 to 2 indoor baseball game with four home runs, Sagadahoc Pomona attendance, and personal items including travel from Des Moines to Milwaukee are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Home Corner Club
D. of U. V. Hall
Townsend Club
Oman
Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
George Volz
Belle Whitney
Enterprise Grange
Grange Hall
Aid
Cy White
Louise Shepard
Edward Mansir
Marion McFarland
Paul Batchelder
Fred Moeller
Vincent Marchese
Glenn White
Sagadahoc Pomona
Woolwich Grange
J. W. Randlette
James Meserve
Minnie Waldron
Cora Osborne
Cleveland Marriner
Flora Shepard
John Witham
Ada Watts
Harold Hopkins
Dana
Richmond
Jake Bishop
Bowdeinham
George Coughlin
Lillian Johnson
Sovereign Lodge
Des Moines
American Legion
Milwaukee
Edward McGinn
Anderson
Ind
Mary McGinn
Jennie Horne
Lillian Haynes
Mansfield Ball
Canton
Mass
Earle Frost
Woods and Baker Unite in South Paris Marriage
Herman O Woods and Miss Frances L Baker both of Bowdoin were married at South Paris Congregational parsonage. Rev R H Colby performed the double ring ceremony with Lester West and Mrs West as attendants. The bride is daughter of Lucy M Baker of Bowdoin and the groom works in the Bath Iron Works. They are now touring the White Mountains and Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman O. Woods
Frances L. Baker
Bowdoin
South Paris
R. H. Colby
Lester West
West
Woods
Lucy M. Baker
Pelletier’s School of Beauty Culture
Lewiston
Grant Woods
Bowdoinham High School
Bath Iron Works
White Mountains
Vermont
Etnier Paints Airplane in Sunlit Maine Outing
Stephen Etnier sits by the New Meadows River to sketch and paint a flying machine his own plane. The Brunswick airport session captures his method and view on art and aviation as he completes a bright red Aercona and yellow Piper Cub study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Head
Stephen Etnier
New Meadows
Leonardo da Vinci
Charles Chase
Wiscasset
Carlton Bridge
Etnier
da Vinci
Family announces birth of first grandchild in Doble and Carey lines
Miss Dorothy Austin, Jackie Damn, Merle Noyes and Joe Murray of Bangor visited Seven Acres Trailer Village in East Brunswick with Mr. and Mrs. Suillen Dyer. Malcolm L. Doble and wife at 56 Green Street learned Tuesday evening their daughter Mirian and her husband George F. Carey welcomed a son at Newport News Virginia. Carey, an MIT graduate, works in the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. This is the first grandchild for both families, sparking many congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Austin
Jackie Damn
Merle Noyes
Joe Murray
Bangor
Suillen Dyer
Seven Acres
Doble
Carey
National Chief of C A R to visit Bath for Maine meeting
National president Louise Mosley Heaton of Clarksdale Mississippi will attend Maine state C A R annual meeting in Bath on Saturday October 4. She will stay with Miss Carmela Appleby of Lisbon Falls and arrive in Brunswick Wednesday morning. The event includes tours Montpelier and a shore luncheon, with multiple D A R and C A R leaders hosting gatherings along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Mosley Heaton
Clarksdale
Maine
Bath
Heaton
Brunswick
Carmela J. Appleby
Lisbon Falls
Winter Street Congregational Church
Montpelier
General Knox
E. A. Freeman
Auburn
C. A. R. Auditor
C. E. Appleby
Portland
Cascade
Allison Norton
Thompson Norton
Breakers
National D. A. R
Sumner Sewall
Executive Mansion
Elizabeth Lawrence Society of
Fort Western Society of
Augusta
Blaine House
Alexandra Sewall
Sewall
Bath Society
Capital City Society
Sidney H. Miner
New London
Halloween Plans Move Ahead for Junior Cosmopolitan Club
At a Monday meeting Miss Alice Dennison was appointed to replace Elizabeth Williams on the membership committee. Eleanor Gediman chairs, Nancy Sewall serves with her, and Betty Bowers heads the Halloween program planning group with Grace Crowley and Mary Anderson. Jannette Williams chairs the program committee which invited Patricia Hamilton to speak on newspaper work. Refreshments were provided by Lorraine Holmes Norma Steusses and Betty Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice. Dennison
Cosmopolitan Club
Elizabeth Williams
Eleanor Gediman
Nancy Sewall
Betty Bowers
Grace Crowley
Mary Anderson
Jeannette Williams
Patricia Hamilton
Hamilton
University of Kentucky
Lorraine Holmes
Norma Steusses
Summit Couple Relocate to Wilton Conn Buy House
Mr and Mrs Paul Tiemer long time Summit residents have moved to Wilton Connecticut and purchased a home. Eliot Fuller of Middlestreet, Povich Clothing store employee, resumes work after a fishing trip in northern New Jersey. Jann pie Washington street returns from a week in New York City and Boston where he saw It Happened on Ice on stage and enjoyed a boat trip around Manhattan aboard the Steamship Tourist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tiemer
Summit
N. J
Wilton
Conn
Eliot Fuller
Middlestreet
Povich Clothing Store
Fuller
Washington Street
New York City
Boston
New York
Manhattan
Coiffures featured by local models at Club Garrett
Local models displayed fall hairstyles at Club Garrett with styles by Gilbert Beauty Salon led by Miss Barbara Masterman. Models included Mrs. Robert Pletts Jr and Miss Barbara Young among others. door prizes awarded to Miss Madeline Summerton and Miss Rita Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Nanney
Portland
Club Garrett
Gilbert
Barbara Masterman
Nanney
Robert Pletts, Jr
Barbara Young
Phyllis Darrah
Arthur Sarkis
Adele Hutchins
Louise Trainor
Patricia Hamilton
Constance Gilmore
Betty Watson
Dorothy Anliker
Henrietta French
Madeline Summerton
Rita Cummings
Miss Masterman
Maurice Owen
Mary Lee
Doris Scott
John Greene, Jr
Nathan Watson
Barbara Pitman
Darrah
Local notes from Georgetown and surrounding towns
A roundup of residents with health updates and travels. Emmons is discharged from Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary in improved condition, planning a return home to West Georgetown. Several locals attend funerals, family visits, and Red Cross activities, with travels to Boston, Portland, Lynn, and Denver noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward Emmons
Maine Eye and
Portland
West Georgetown
Howard Trafton
Massachusetts
Etta Riddall
Lynn
Lena Torrey
Thomaston
John Alson
Joseph Higgins
Red Cross
Elizabeth A. Hunt
Walter Powers
P. C. Coleman
Bridgeport
Conn
Little River
Sidney Dalrmyple
Brookline
Mass
Harold Ward
Topsham
Rev. Keehlwetter
Keehlwetter
Boston
Mrs
Howards. Fletcher
Belmont
P. L. Steadman
Maine
Mildred Foster
Georgetown
Steadman
Little Neck
L. I
Denver
Col
James Dunton
Gardiner
Harold Brown, Jr
Iron Works
Bath
Eastham Guilds Plan Visit and Local Moves
Mr and Mrs Eastham Guild and daughter Olive of Clifton Mass will arrive Friday to spend two weeks with Mr and Mrs William S Newell of Washington Street. Mr and Mrs Walter Ne Wil Mem of Washington N J plan to move Oct 20 to Charlestown Ind. Mr Wilhelm, formerly with Tremont Container Corp, will join DuPont in personnel. Mrs Wilhelm is Martha Cahill daughter of Hon and Mrs Charles H Cahill of High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ne Wil- Mem
Washington, N. J
Charlestown
Ind
Wilhelm
Tremont Container Corp
E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co
Martha Cahill
Charles H. Cahill
Highstreet
Bath Young Man To Wed In Wells Home Ceremony
Russell Howard and Miss Mary Jane Violet wed in Wells beneath pine boughs and white roses. Rev. John Parker officiated as relatives and a few friends attended at the Summer home of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Howard. The couple planned a brief Wells Beach honeymoon before settling in Bath where Russell works for the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Howard
25 Meadow Way
Wells
Russell Howard
Mary Jane Violet
John B. Violet
Eagle Lake
Violet
John Parker
Richard Howard
Donald A. Howard
South Berwick
Howard Sr
William Holmes
Everett
Mass
8Th Coast Artillery
Panama
Fort McKinley
Bath
Ralph Howard
James O'Donnell
Local residents take weekend outings and visits in New England
Bangor residents return from a weekend visit with the Dauphins at 43 Spring street. Several couples enjoy a White Mountains outing. A group witnessed the Louis-Nova boxing match in New York City. Mrs Cyr plans a Boston vacation week with daughter Ellen. Personnel changes occur at Hyde Windlass office with Mrs Henderson replacing Mrs Daley. Partinen family returns to Monson from Bath. Miss Constance Gilmore, a Bath Memorial Hospital patient, undergoes appendectomy. Mrs Low and Mrs Pinson travel to Boston with accompanying relatives and later return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Joseph Dauphin
Spring Street
Arthur Pratt
Ruth Pratt
North Street
Anna Thombs
Leonard
Union Street
White Mountains
Elmer Dow
Linton Robinson
High Street
New York City
Joseph Cyr
Center Street
Boston
Edna Mae
Ellen Cyr
William H. Daley
Middle Street
Hyde Windlasse
Bernard Henderson
Phippsburg
Lillian Lewin
Eino Partinen
Monson
Bath
Partinen
William H Daley
Middlestreet
Bath Iron Works
Charles C. Low
Kia L. Pinson
Five Islands Harbor Activity and Local News Briefs
Fishing boats in Harmon's Harbor and Five Islands harbor seining for herring with large catches. Residents and visitors commute and repair work continues at Seguin Lodge. Red Cross sessions held at Library hall and Good Neighbor club meets resume. Community updates include homes, visits, travel, and seasonal stays across Five Islands and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon's Harbor
Five Island
Willis Beane
Malden
Mass
Seguin Lodge
Seguinland
Ida Pinkham
Harold
North End
Library Hall
Red Cross
Good Neighbor Club
Lermond Davis
Philip Pinkham
T. W. Blaisdell
Franklin Koehlwetter
Stinson Davis
Whitefield
Davis
Carrie H. Stevens
Waterbury
Victor Pinkham
P. B. Savage
Portland
John Hinds
Pejepscot
Carrie Luce
Bath
Mabel Dickey
Madelyn Berry
Walter Moore
Hallowell
Five Islands
William Chase
Billy
South Freeport
Chase
Maurice Pinkham
J.J. Gibson
Ellsworth Pinkham
Chester Pinkham
Pinkham
Charles Davis
Sedgemere Road
Bath grocer Arthur B. Stilphen dies at 71 Russell Street
Arthur B. Stilphen aged 64 longtime Bath grocer died at his home 71 Russell Street Tuesday. He had run the 111 Center Street meat and grocery shop after leaving the H. L. & W. E. Chase market. He held many Masonic offices and was Most Puissant Sovereign of DeBullion conclave Knights of Constantine. Survived by widow Lena M. Stilphen and two sisters, the funeral is set for Thursday at 2 PM in Central Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Stilphen
Bath
Russell Street
Washington and
Center Streets
F. P. Emmons
Center Street
Stilphen
Bath Masonic Building Association
Eugene Curtis
West Bath
Anna McDougall
Central Congregational Church
Directors Vote for Proposal
Directors of the Y select committee chairs and team captains and name a committee on Initial Gifts. Letters and printed matter will be mailed within a day or two and the campaign is expected to start soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Special Pomona Meeting at Progressive Grange Hall
Po mona meeting at Progressive Grange Hall Richmond Corner Monday at eight. Fifth degree will be conferred on several candidates. Credentials for the sixth degree may be obtained at that time from the Pomona master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Progressive Grange Hall
Richmond Corner
Mr and Mrs Lindell Move to Bedford Street Apartment
Mr. and Mrs. C. Bergen Lindell who left Sebasco and their Merritt cottage moved into the newly completed apartment at 47 Bedford Street with Mr. and Mrs. H. Dorman Perkins. Lindell works in Bath Iron Works machinist department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bergen Lindell
Sebasco
Merritt
H. Dorman Perkins
Bedford Street
Mr. Lindell
Bath Iron Works
Defense Workers Show Draws Large Bath Audience
The second weekly defense recreation show at the State Armory drew about 500 attendees including defense workers, sailors, and officers from nearby destroyers. Buck Nation and the Cowboy Caravan headlined with the Georgia Crackers vocal quartet, who will return next week with new acts. Patsy the yodeling cowgirl and dancers from the Mary Cunningham school of dancing also performed as plans for another big show unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Recreation Committee
State Armory
Buck Nation
Cowboy Caravan
Georgia Crackers
Caravan
Rochester
N. H
Bath
Mary Cunningham School of Dancing
Patsy
Drunken Driving Charges Lead Brunswick Arrests
William Huey Jr of Bath Iron Works headed four drunken driving arrests in Brunswick over the weekend. Huey was stopped Sunday near 1:30 pm after sideswiping Rodney Upham’s car on Bath road. he reportedly left the scene.其他 arrests occurred Saturday by Brunswick and Portland officers for driving while intoxicated after accidents on Jordan avenue Bath road Pleasant street and off Bath road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huey, Jr
Bath Iron Works
Brunswick
Bath Road
Mariner
State
Huey
Rodney S. Upham
High Street
Bath
Wark Street
Felix Charron
Roland Alexander
Jordan Avenue
Alexander
Robert Conley
Portland
Harry Boyd
Allen Larrabee
Cumberland Center
Pleasant Street
Boyd
Family party dines at Willey House in Crawford Notch
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Plant and Mrs. Aphia L. Pinson of this city with their sister Mrs. Fred Cary of East Brunswick enjoyed a Sunday visit in the White Mountains dining at the Willey House in Crawford Notch and returned home via Gilead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Plant
Aphia L. Pinson
This City
Fred Cary
East Brunswick
White Mountains
Willey
Crawford Notch
Gilead
Beatrice Ballou of Bangor Dead. Ballous Plan Funeral
Mr and Mrs William R Ballou Jr travel to Bangor after Beatrice Ballou wife of William R Ballou of Bangor dies She was Bangor High School and University of Maine graduate longtime Bangor Chamber of Commerce staff Survived by parents husband one son James Alfred two stepsons John W Ballou and William R Ballou Jr Funeral held Friday at St John s Church Bangor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Ballou, Jr
High Street
Bangor
Beatrice Ballou
William R. Ballou
Ballou
M. J. McMann
Bangor High School
University of Maine
Bangor Chamber of Commerce
James Alfred
John W. Ballou
St. John’s Church
Delano Funeral Held in Vinalhaven for Freeland D Delano
Freeland D Delano 44 of 7 Liberty street died at Memorial hospital after a brief illness. Born in Vinalhaven son of Herbert and Clara Walls Delano he lived in Bath for years worked in insurance and as bookkeeper at Bath Welding School. Survived by wife Marian and daughter Phyllis Bath. Funeral at Carver cemetery Vinalhaven Friday at 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland D. Delano
Liberty Street
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Delano
Vinalhaven
Herbert
Clara (Walls) Delano
Bath
Bath Welding School
Marian Delano
Phyllis Delano
the Carver
Mrs Martha Hayes Called to Dorchester by Death
Mrs Martha M Hayes sister in law of Arthur M Hayes widow of 89 Clarkston Street Dorchester died recently in Dorchester Mass Funeral held at Gleason chapel 335 Washington Street Dorchester Burial followed in local cemetery Nine children survive all residing in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton F. Young
Dike Road
Dorchester
Mass
Martha M. Hayes
Arthur M. Hayes
Clarkston Street
Mr. Hayes
Young
Glesson Chapel
Washington Street
Massachusetts
Mrs Lizzie French 93 Dies at Bath Memorial Hospital
Lizzie French widow of James French died Thursday night at Bath Memorial Hospital. Born November 30 1847 in Bristol she entered the Old Ladies Home June 11 1924. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Home with Rev Louis A Dole officiating. Calls may be made at Arthur F Mayo Funeral Home on High Street until Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie French
Old Ladies Home
Bath Memorial Hospital
James French
James
Sally I. Myers
Bristol
Genesta
Ess
Louis A. Dole
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Mrs Evelyn Dobbins 78 Dies in Bath
Mrs Evelyn E Dobbins age 78 died in Bath on Sunday September 28 after a long time in Bath Mourners include her daughter Vena of Bath brother A E Albee of Brookline Massachusetts and sisters Mrs William Maynard and Mrs Charles Hibbard of Brookline Maine Burial followed Tuesday at 2 p m at Corliss Street church with services in Bath New England obituary notes Maine Boston area connections and Northfield Missouri birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn E. Dobbins
Bath
Northfield
Charles Bartlett
Adeline Elwell Albee
Vena
A. E. Albee
Brookline
Mass
William Maynard
Charles Hibbard
Brooklin
Maine
Corliss Street
Mrs. Lizzie M. French Rites Held At Old Ladies Home
The funeral for 93 year old Lizzie M. French was conducted Sunday at the Old Ladies Home on High Street. A Bristol native, she died at Bath Memorial Hospital after a June hip fracture from a fall. Damariscotta and Wiscasset friends attended the service led by Rev. Louis A. Dole. Burial followed in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Dole
Church of the New Jerusalem
Bristol
Mrs Evelyn E Dobbins Funeral Held at Corliss Street Church
The funeral for Evelyn E. Dobbins was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Corliss Street church with Rev. Frederick P. Moffatt officiating. Bearers were George Moses J W Stineford E E Albee and Karcher Jackson. Burial followed at Oak Grove cemetery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Malzory
Mallory Nokabout
Michaels-Stern
van Heusen
John J. Desmond CO
C.A.R
Junior Cosmo Club
Miss Hamilton
A. E. Rowe
Arlington
Arthur Rowe
R. P. Todd
Melrose
Russell Howard Wells Mary J. Violet
Brunswick Police
Freeland
D. Delano
Fred S, Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Ambulance Service
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