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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1948

Page

3

Wedding at Falmouth Ends In Home Welcome Promise

Miss Christianson wore cocoa brown and received a white rose corsage while Miss McEchern wore teal blue. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Colburn and Mrs. Dutton of Bath. After a motor trip, the couple will be at home after Oct 17 at Blackstrap, Falmouth. Christianson is a nurse and businessman. he served in the Army during World War II. Edward Seamans Jr. remains a patient after a River Road accident. Community 4-H clubs held a meeting with prize presentations and demonstrations at the grange hall.

Philip Dinsmore Maine, General , Hospital School of Nursing Portland Falmouth Edward Seamans Jr Gardiner General Hospital DeLong’s Hill Benny C. M. White Beulah Aan Mt. Carmel O.es Marcella H. Gibson Lewiston Priscilla Chipman From Conan's Willis Blair Sylvester Hoecees Maurice Perry Kara Norma Boothbay Arbor Fort Richmond D.A. R Boeman Colburn Randolph Mass Burton Curtis Delma Curtis Bowdoinham Ernest Sylvester Richard Sylvester South Portland Alton Allen Auburn Morin Dutton Albert Pecci William Pecci Fred Pecci Phyllis DeMarcio Josephine Deering E. Pecci Bath David Miller Land Richard Enoch Gilpatrick Lawrence Miller Lawrence Pushard Chelsea B. F. Ames Laconia N .H Ames Elson Terrell Edna Hodgkins Eastland Hotel Inez S. Crosby International Association of Rebekah Assemblies G. C. Marriner Clarence Dunbar West Bath Grange Marriner James Meserve Dromore Grange Phippsburg Leonard Bishop Mercy Hospital Cora. Dawes Alice Morton Harry Rackley Alfred Rackley

Community notices and social events in Barve area

Local residents attended anniversaries church conferrals and reunions. Families from Auburn Brockton and South Portland visited Boothbay and Chelsea, while D A R and grange groups held meetings and plans for rummage sales. Hospitalization and hospital visits were noted for several residents.

Funeral for Edwin M. Wyman Held at Parker Head

The funeral of Edwin M. Wyman was conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at Parker Head Young. Attendants included Earl Lowell Eugene Harrington and Walter Cushing. Burial followed in Hillside cemetery family lot.

Edwin M. Wyman Parker Head Young Earl Lowell Eugene Harrington Walter Cushing Hillside Cemetery

Robinhood Notes Honor Busy Season With Birthdays and Visits

On Sept 17 Richard Harrison celebrated his ninth birthday at his parents home with ten guests. The community diary covers area meetings, cottage life at Robinhood, visitors from Bath and Portland, family travels, and a church service with a sermon, anthem, and offertory.

Richard Harrison William Harrison Mes Tony Jordan Eva Kakalos Bath Pearl Harford Mains Cleon Farm Bureau Nequasset Good Will Woolwich Bert Barton Henderson Alfred Rowe Orton

Morse High Mohiba Set for Week of November Festivities

Morse High announces the Mohiba, a three night event with a talent parade on November 16 and 17 and a Mohiba ball on November 19 in the school gym. The Mohiba Queen of 1948 will be crowned during the ball, with Nathan Watson directing.

Morse High Student Council Morse High Nathan Watson Watson Dennis Murphy Agram Wilson Missy Conley Catherine Leonard Louise Mayo Wilhelmina Workhoven Austin Es David Al‘azin

Pinkham Doyle Wedding At Baptist Church In Yarmouth

Miss Barbara Jen Pinkham daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Pinkham became the bride of Clayton William Doyle son of Mr and Mrs Ed Doyle of Yarmouth in a double ring ceremony at the Baptist church. Rev Cleaves Henderson officiated before a large congregation. The couple left for a winter job in St Augustine Florida after a reception at the bride’s home.

Baptist Church Barbara Je m Victor Pinkham Clayton William Doyle Ed Doyle Yarmouth Cleaves Henderson Aneth Smith Jeanette Pinkham Russell Doyle Harold Pinkham Kenneth Smith Woodrow Gray Mr. Gray Lloyd Pinkham Elbridge Southard Roy Clark North Yarmouth Academy Yarmouth Academy St. Augustine Fla

Obituary of Evelyn Snow Henderson and Bates matriarch dies

Evelyn Snow Henderson of Winthrop Massachusetts died after a car accident in which her mother Hattie Bates was killed. Henderson, born May 5 1901 in Revere, left a husband Henry W Henderson and children Marjorie and Donald R. the Bates family includes siblings Loring Small and Ralph McNary. Funeral services for Henderson and Bates were held at Trinity Church Beachmont and buried in Purine Lawn Peabody.

Evelyn Snow Henderson Henry W. Henderson Winthrop Mass Trull Hospital Biddeford Charles H. Bates Pees Loring Small Est Bath Henderson Small Revere Women’s Club Marjorie Donald R West Bath Ralph McNary Marble

Death of Cedric A. Martin at Bath Iron Works

Cedric A. Martin aged 58 died suddenly Tuesday morning at his Bath home from a heart attack. A Morse High graduate and long time Bath resident, he worked as a driller at Bath Iron Works since 1939 and led the Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers. He leaves a wife Florence Hodgdon Martin, a daughter Dorothy Christ, a son Frank Martin, two grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral from 819 High Street Friday at two with Rev. Charles R. Sims officiating.

Cedric A. Martin Willow Street Bath Iron Works Eastport Samuel B Ruth S. (Martin) Martin Bath Morse High Florence Hodgdon Martin Dorothy Christ Pittsburgh Frank Martin Danvers Mass Florence Irish Chestnut Street Alberta Keyes Fitchburg Cora Eastman Groton Bath Aerie of Eagles Arthur F. Mayo & Son High Street Charles R. Sims First Baptist Church

Mrs James A Wright Dies in Buffalo at 83

Bath relatives report Mrs. James A Wright 83 died in Buffalo New York after a year of ill health. Survived by daughter Mrs Walter P Wass of Buffalo and three sons Arar H Wright Portland Maine J Wright Mt Vernon Washington D Neil Wright Portland Oregon and one sister Mrs Olive Bowker. Funeral in Buffalo Thursday afternoon with burial in Mt Vernon Washington.

Bath Buffalo N. Y James A. Wright Walter P. Wass Wright Parker Head Oliver and Ruth Malcolm) Spinney Lynn Mass Sedro Woolley Wash West Coast Olive Bowker West Walter P.wass Edar H. Wright Portland Land J. Wright Mt. Vernon D. Neil Wright Oregon

Richard L. Cleaves Dies After Accident

Richard Lincoln Cleaves, 25, of Falmouth, died from injuries after a truck crash in Woolwich at about 3.30 a.m. on Sept. 29. The truck, driven by Charles E. Jensen, 26, of Falmouth, left the road and hit a tree. Jensen pled guilty to reckless driving in Bath Municipal Court, paying a $50 fine and $4.70 costs.

Richard Lincoln Clea 25 Falmouth Peruend Woolwich Cleaves Charles E. Jensen Ayr Jensen Bath

Mary S Curtis Dies in Bath Veteran Odd Ladies Leader

Mrs Mary S Curtis past supreme lady of the United Order of Independent Odd Ladies and owner of Fred S Curtis & Co Funeral Directors died Sunday in Bath Memorial Hospital after four days as patient. Born Oct 10 1873 in Harpswell she lived in Bath 55 years. Survived by two daughters Mildred Albee and Christine Curtis of Bath a brother Irving Tru fant Curtis Albee of Bath and other relatives. She held many community roles including state treasurer and right assistant to the supreme lady of her order.

Mary S. Curtis the United Order of Independent Odd Ladies Fred S. Curtis & Co Morni Bath Memorial Hospital Aoe Fred S. Curtis Harpswell Charles E. and Marietta Doughty Trufant Bath Pleasant Street Government of Maine ASDL New England States Curtis Myrtle Lodge of Col. Dummer Sewall DAR Twin Irving C. Trufant Elis Anne Curtis Albee Delight Trufant Murphy Bangor

Emily Otis 75 Dies of Heart Attack in Riverside Burial

Emily Theresa Otis aged 75 died Monday morning from a heart attack at the home of Lewis S. Dodge where she had lived for three years after returning to her birthplace. Born in Woolwich June 12, 1873 to Capt. George W. Otis and Sarah Carter she moved to Medford as a child and completed her schooling there. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Curtis Funeral Home and burial followed in Riverside cemetery with several cousins as surviving relatives.

Emily Theresa Otis Lewis S. Dodge Medford Mass Woolwich Capt George W Sarah (Carter) Otis Curtis Funeral Home Washington Street Riverside Cemetery

Mary S. Curtis Funeral Obituary

The funeral of Mrs Mary S Curtis was held Tuesday afternoon at two from Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street Rev Joseph O Purdue officiating Bearers were Fred Brackley Fred Proctor Albert Ginn Daniel Williams Carl Pierce and Clinton Owen Burial was in the family lot at Oak Grove cemetery

Mary S. Curtis Curtis Funeral Home Washington Street Joseph O. Purdue Fred Brackley Fred Proctor Albert Ginn Daniel Williams Carl Pierce Clinton Owen Oak Grove Cemetery

Obituary for Brooksville resident with family ties and service

The obituary notes a Brooksville figure who taught in grammar school and married Ford C. Redonnett. Survived by Ira Redonnett of Massachusetts and Bradford C. Redonnett Sr. at Bermuda, Captain Myron A. Weeks of Alhambra California, two daughters Jane Weeksnett and Mary Glad. Services were held Saturday at two o clock.

Brooksville Ford C. Redonnett Nahe Tional Church In Star Pocahontas Isons Ira Redonnett Mass Bradford c. Net

Edwin M Wyman Dies at Parker Head September 1863

Edwin Merrill Wyman died at his home in Parker Head on September 1 1863. He was son of Jill and Lectina Golder Wyman and had contributed much work during the past fifty years. He was a member of the Head Baptist church. Surviving are Mrs Florence Bassett of Boston and grandchildren. Funeral was held Monday at 2 PM from Rev Charles R Bassett pastor of the First Baptist Church Bath. Burial was in the family lot in Hillside Parker Head.

Edwin Merrill Wyman Parker Head Jill Lectina (Golder Wyman Head Baptist Church Florence Bassett Tai Boston Mass Charles R First Baptist Church of Bath Oetneceri Hillside

Ada A. York Dies at Candy Harbor After Long Illness

Ada A. York, aunt of William J. York and mother of Dana York, died at Candy Harbor after more than a year of illness. born 1874 in Jeremi to Jeremiah Almira Bartlett, she lived in Candy Harbor most of her life. Survived by two sons Dana and Wesley, a daughter Geneva, one grandson Elijah Bartlett, two sisters Mrs. Butler of Bath and Mrs. Eastman of Candy Harbor, plus numerous grandchildren and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 at the home of Dana York on Green Street in Bath, conducted by Rev Ida Pere of Candy Harbor.

Zeon Candy Ada A. Ay William J. York Candy Harbor Ishe Phippser Jeremi Ardheremiah Almira P) Bartlett A York Wesley York Portland Ae Genevador Cundy Harbor Elijah Bartlett Hlgoeburg Butler Bath Eastman Ison Monnday Dana York Green Street Ida Pere

Mrs Ada York Funeral in Cundy's Harbor

Funeral services for Mrs Ada York of Cundy's Harbor were held Monday afternoon at two at the home of her son Dana Wy York 89 Green Street Rev Ida Berry conducted the service and burial followed in Oak Grove family lot Bearers were Oscar Stewart Sidney Watson John Eastman and Paul Eastman

A. York Cundy’s Harbor Dana Wy York Green Street Ida Berry Oak Grove Cemetery Oscar Stewart Sidney Watson John Eastman Paul Eastman

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E. M. Wyman Topsham Fair Pari Mutuel Betting Eth Walter Parker Blanche Westall Robinhood Vernon E. Gray William Marr Five Islands Robert Blackie Anna Senter Westall Jack Cromwell J. C. Bearse Leo Duntall Middleboro Stanley Lewis Beatrice Abbott Joseph F. Higgins Lugton Roscoe P. Todd Georgetown Todd Carroll Powers Robert Fry Boston Helen Kelley Hollis M. Garey Sears, Roebuck & Co Mildred Hagan Charles Winn Waltham Ralph Davis Brunswick Allie Proctor Mrs. Linn Playce Indian Point Hopkinton Florida Roland Peterson Hans Peter Sorenson St. Pierre Grace M. Fullerton Dorothy W. Stuart Louise Peterson Oak Grove School Wasgsalboro Rangeley Vassalboro Philo Calhoun Little River Bridgeport Conn Calhoun Canada William Zorach Brooklyn Zorach Mis Pare Zoe Iee St. Mary's Church Edith Anderson Roy Moulton Seguinland Roy M. Newman Stone Bay Point Harry Carlisle North Edgecomb Victor Hagan West Baldwin Oak Grove Frances Oliver John Lee and Sons MacMahan Harry Stone Lewiston and Fred P. Oliver Melrose Highlands William A. Todd Morse Student Council Mohiba Arrowsic Tel Burgess’ Market Center Middle Streets Good Neighbor Club Are Elbridge Southard Pianst Zetta Higgins Rockcrest Frank Blake Melrose Walter Thomas Malden Island Robert Heigham Beverly Wiscasset Henry Moore Phillip Pinkham Kathleen Rittall George Gray Fenton Moore Lawrence Perow Herman Barter Pinkham-Doyle Irving Hanna USN Billa Tarr Richmond Francis Pierce Philadelphia New Jersey Massachusetts Andrew Rowe Nat Hasenius West Roxbury Charles Murphy Dorchester Falry West Newton John McCarthy Peabody Carl Pearson Somerville Rose Wilkins Livermore Falls Ridley Clifton Besaw North Jay William Marry Barbara Hasenfus Billy Southworth Boston Braves Evelyn Richard L. Cleaves Mrs Mary Ethel V. Redonnett Bradford Phi Dent Ada A. York Ada York Weaepenteien
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