Richmond hosts county teachers convention after twenty four years
Nearly 300 teachers attended the Lincoln-Sagada county Teachers Association convention in Richmond for the first time since 1928. The event featured band concerts, glee club performances, new officers, and sessions held across Richmond High, Emerson school, and local venues with support from merchants and local organizations.
Georgetown Center notes and Robinhood community events
The Work League met at the library with Mrs Roland E Peterson and Mrs William Bisseth as co hosts. The community saw ice about an inch thick at Robinhood on Monday morning. A Friday wedding at Georgetown Center parsonage joined Walter Elbridge Cunningham Jr and Rita Juliette Antonia Rivard with pastor John Reedy presiding. Best man was John Leed and matron of honor Alex Cunningham. The couple will live with the groom’s parents. Friday evening they were serenaded by local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Work League
Roland E. Peterson
William Bisseth
Robinhood
Georgetown Center
Walter Elbridge Cunningham, Jr
Rita Juliette Antonia Rivard
John Reedy
John Leed
Alex Cunningham
Walter Cunningham
Rebecca Hourwich Reyher
William Zorach
Roland Peterson
Lauretta M. Jones
Carroll Powers
Francis Pierce
Harold J. Brown, Jr
Stanley Lewis
James Oliver
Pierce
Five Islands
Joseph F. Higgins
Alfred Rowe
Alvah Reynolds
Melvin Cunningham
Walter Beane
Ralph Davis
Harold Brown
John Williams
Everett Stevens
Seguinland
Pfc
Clayton E. Stevens
Marines
Centre School
Harold J. Brown
Kennebec Point
Kathy
Marjorie and
Bobbie
Clarence Preble
Grace Ellen
Carolyn Macgilvary
William A. Todd
Harry L. Horne
Canada
New Hampshire
Vermont
Horne
Sherbrooke
United Church
Mr. Horne
Robert Bell
Woodrow Gray
MacMahan
Mr. Gray
Waltham
Sigfrid Carlstrom
Bisseth
Carlstrom
Olaf Hansen
Martha Martins
Everett
Mass
Hansen
Bisseths
Mrs Zorach and daughter leave for Brooklyn
Mrs William Zorach and her daughter Mrs Adolph Spear departed Robinhood last Saturday morning bound for Brooklyn New York in a personal travel note reflecting family mobility and social links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zorach
Adolph Spear
Robinhood
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wedding at Staffeld Home Unites Wilcken and Kaiser
A noon Sunday ceremony at Dr. and Mrs. Daniel Staffeld’s home joined Miss Sally Ruth Wilcken and Irving W. Kaiser of Laconia New Hampshire in a ring ceremony performed by Dr. Staffeld. The couple, with families from Laconia Worcester and Hartford, plan a Canada honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Staffeld
Sally Ruth Wilcken
Irving W. Kaizer
Laconia
N. H
Staffeld
Miriam Elizabeth
Stanley Kaizer
Carl
John Staffeld
Lermond Davis
Orville Rowe
Roy
Kaiser
Bernard Kaizer
Worcester
Mass
Harry Glass
Mr. Glass
Shrewsbury
Hartford
Conn
Howard Thomas
Albion Carr
Higgins
Bath Road
Dunton House
D. W. Staffeld
Woolwich
Luke Roy
Sally
Miriam
Tommy
Daniel
Cedar Waxwings and Birds Deck Bay Point Scene
Bay Point residents note cedar waxwings ruby crowned knights and phoebes eating cedar berries bread crumbs peanut butter and seeds amid fall. Robins chicadees and squirrels forage as autumn weather stays fine and foliage glows. Community notices include weddings, visitors, and a death in Waldoboro with several local cottages closing for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Sidney Dalrymple
Middle Dike Farm
Brookline
Mass
Sarah Cannon
Philip Dalrymple
St. Rose of Limacee
Brooklyn
Baltimore
John Reedy
Georgetown
Admiral Warlick
Ward Bros
Lewiston
Andrew Butterfield
Charles Swearingen
Bath
Butterfield
Harry Stone
Fred P. Taylor
Alma White
Richard Hagan
Auburn
Taylor Cotage
Dwight Furbish
Cumberland Center
West Point
Thomas Hagan
Plymouth
N. H
Polar
America
Boulder
G. Bennett and Son
Coburn
Exeter
Bay Point
Theodore Stewart
Clayton Taylor
Thurston Churchill
Stewart
Kennebec Point
Alvin Brewer
Sebasco
Pete” Burns
Lawrence Perow
Warren Poland
Melissa Davis
Waldoboro
Furbish
Kenneth McCiver
Burlington
J. P. Townsend
Raymond
Mrs Jennie Walker Travels to New York City on Vacation
Mrs Jennie Walker a bookkeeper at Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co is on vacation and has gone to New York City to spend time with relatives and friends. She resides at the Cosmopolitan Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Walker
Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co
New York City
Walker
Cosmopolitan Club
Leroy D. Moulton dies. prominent hotel man at 69
Leroy D. Moulton 69 of Georgetown former managing director of the Hotel Piccadilly in New York City died Sunday at Bath Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in West Scarboro April 19 1883 he spent five decades in the hotel business with posts in Maine Massachusetts Kansas and New York. Surviving are his widow Mrs Gertrude W. Moulton a son Thomas Shaw Moulton two sisters and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy D. Moulton
Georgetown
Piccadilly
New York City
Bath Memorial Hospital
West Scarboro
John and
Mary Moulton
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Massachusetts
Kansas
New York
Falmouth
Portland
Essex House
Boston
Prince George
Victoria
Lincoln Hotel
Wichita
Kan
Moulton
Hotel Greeters of America
National Association of
Food Administration
Curtis
Milliken
U. S. Naval Reserve
New York State
Roy Moulton
Cora Mae Sutter Dies After Brief Illness In Bath Area
Cora May Sutter 35 wife of Robert Sutter of Wiscasset formerly Bath died at Miles Memorial Hospital Sunday after a brief illness. Born Bath April 19 1917 she lived in Bath Woolwich and Wiscasset where she moved six years ago. She belonged to Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge Woolwich Grange past lecturer and held offices in other groups. Survived by her husband and three sons Robert E 12 William C 11 and Scott A Sut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora May Sutter
Robert Sutter
Wiscasset
Bath
Miles Memorial Hospital
Bath and Woolwich
Woolwich
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Woolwich Grange
Funeral for Mrs. Robert Sutter Held in Wiscasset
Classmates and many from Morse High School gathered Wednesday afternoon at St. Phillips Episcopal Church in Wiscasset for the funeral of Mrs. Robert Sutter nee Cora May Pearson. Rev. Robert Frazier conducted the service at two o clock. bearers included James E. Sutter and John Sutter. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sutter
Cora May Pearson
St. Phillips Episcopal Church
Wiscasset
Robert Frazier
Sutter
Morse High
Francis Bertrand
Bart O’donnell
Marguerite Owen
Elinor Wilson
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
Pete Lee
Iriving Burnham
Charles Wallace
Jennie Kakos
Blair Bailey
James E. Sutter
John Sutter
Forrest Johnson
Richard Hanson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bath
Miss Dora Corliss 70 Dies in Portland After Long Illness
Miss Dora Corliss of Portland died at home Wednesday last week after a long illness. Born in Bridgton to Lewis and Minnie Corliss, she lived much of her life in Portland and worked as a secretary to a local attorney and later at Cumberland County Courthouse. Survived by sister Blanche Corliss Everett Mass brother John Corliss Day's Ferry cousins. Funeral Saturday from Hay & Peabody and burial in Riverside Cemetery Day's Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Chamberlain
Lakeland
Fla
Edward C. Clarey
Peterson
John Reedy
Elmer Palmer
Everett
Mass
Victor
Caribou
Stevens Brothers
State Road
Sedgemere Road
Smith House
Earle Hagan
Portland
George Yeo
Wakefield
Branwell Harford
Thomas Watson
Russell Harford
Richmond
Stanley Lewis
Onset
Bowdeinham Association
Topsham Baptist Church
And
George Gray
Harlan Pinkham
Beulah Miller
Orville Rowe
Kennerson
Dunton House
Clifford Canning
Westbrook
E. E. Pinkham
Alton Reid
Dora Corliss
Bridgton
Lewis
Minnie (Crabtree) Corliss
Miss Corliss
Blanche Corliss
Cumberland County Court House
B. V. P. Club
Corliss
Day's Ferry
Carle Longfellow
John Corliss
Frank Whittum
Asa Hathorne
Woolwich
Hay & Peabody Funeral Home
Congress Street
Riverside
Jay Butler Scribner among four Bangor & Aroostook railroad workers killed
Jay Butler Scribner of Bath was one of four Bangor & Aroostook railroad workers killed in a head on collision with a freight train at Fort Kent. He was 38, lived with sister Doris Babkirk, worked seasonally since 1945, born July 29, 1914 in Hancock. Survived by father Charles E. Scribner, sister, brother, and two sons. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Jordan Funeral Home Ellsworth. burial Riverside Cemetery Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Butler Scribner
Bath
Bangor & Aroostook
Fort Kent
Mr. Scribner
Andrew Babkirk
Meadow Way
Hancock
Charles E
Rebecca Butler Scribner
Ellsworth High School
The
Baptist Church
Charles E. Scribner
Doris Babkirk
Charles E. Scribner, Jr
J. Donald
Henry
Seal Harbor
Jordan Funeral Home
Ellsworth
Riverside Cemetery
Edmund C. Robinson Dies at 69 in Bath Home
Edmund C. Robinson 69 died suddenly Sunday at his home in Bath. A Bath Iron Works employee for nearly 30 years, he was born August 4, 1883. Survived by widow Emma Brady Robinson, two sons Joseph and Edmund Jr., a daughter Mrs. Romeo Richards, five stepsons Thomas Vincent Albert Arthur Joseph Brady, a step-daughter Mrs. Mary Kelley, and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund C. Robinson
Cobb Road
Bath Iron Works
Mr. Robinson
Bath
Edmund
Florence Mattson Robinson
East Brunswick
Emma Brady Robinson
Joseph
Edmund, Jr
Clinton
Romeo Richards
Brunswick
Thomas
Vincent
Albert
Arthur
Joseph Brady
Mary Kelley
Fred Coffin 77 dies at Togus Veterans Hospital
Fred Coffin, 77, died Saturday afternoon at the Veterans Hospital in Togus. A Spanish American War veteran and marine engineer, he belonged to Polar Star Lodge of Masons for 47 years and lived in Topsham for 23 years. He is survived by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Coffin
Veterans Hospital
Togus
John and
Mary Coffin
Polar Star Lodge of Masons
Coffin
Topsham
Local burial for Hattie Coffin and family group
A fragment reports the burial of Hattie Coffin and several relatives at Whitetery family lot after a Lewiston area home gathering on a Tuesday afternoon. Details such as exact time and the relationship of attendees remain unclear in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Coffin
Punceal
Lewiston
White
Tery
Funeral Services for L. D. Moulton
Funeral for LeRoy D. Moulton, hotel man, held Tuesday at 1 30 PM from Arthur F Mayo & Son Funeral Residence 819 High Street. Rev James Leslie Gran rector Grace Episcopal officiated. Masonic service by Edwin H P Lowell with Rev Dr David L Wilson Grand Chaplain. Burial in Brooklawn Memorial Park Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy D.aton
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
High Street
James Leslie Gran
Grace Episcopal cii
Edwin H. P. Lowell
David L. Wilson
Ralph Davis
Bernard Anderson
Raymond Reid
Philip O'Hara
Larry White
Chester Scammon
Alonzo Thibodeau
Everett Stevens
Elmer Tibbetts
Will
Chester Kelsea
Thomas Moulton
Arthur Stilphen
Walter Beane
Daniel Williams
Sam Povich
Brooklawn Memorial Park
Portland
Willard V. Percy Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Willard V. Percy were held Thursday afternoon at two o'clock attended by bearers Merton Cousins Jack Brown and Louis Sherman of Lincoln lodge of Odd Fellows. Burial followed in Hillside Cemetery in Parker Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard V. Percy
Curtis Funeral Home
Laforest E. Hodgkins
Central Congregational Church
Merton Cousins
Jack Brown
Louis Sherman
Lincoln Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Hillside Cemetery
Parker Head
Requiem Mass for Edmund C. Robinson Held at St Marys
A high mass was recited for Edmund C. Robinson at eight o'clock Tuesday morning at St. Mary's Catholic church by Rev. John Dee. Edward McGuiggan, Bradford Belanger and George Bourgette served as pallbearers. Burial followed in the family lot at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund C. Robinson
St. Mary's Catholic Church
John Dee
Stanley Co
Edward McGuiggan
Bradford Belanger
George Bourgette
Oak Grove
Bath teachers convene to discuss minimum salary bill and sessions
The Bath Maine teachers association held a convention with Mrs Har rie ye of Bath as president and Mrs Charlotte Hil yard as secretary treasurer. Executive committee members named included Nelson Bailey Albert Barlow Brainard Paul and Mrs Thelma Clark. W Watson of Morse High was elected as an alternate to the NEA convention at Atlantic City. Delegates attended departmental sessions at Richmond High with programs in social studies home economics and more. Luncheon and church meals provided. chest X rays offered to teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln-Sagada County Teachers Association
Richmond
General Assembly
Business Ment
Ric’ Nd High School
Emerson Grammar School
Roscoe Whitten
Girls’ Glee Club
Persis’ Bates
Iver Ring
Association
Nelson W. Bailey
Newcastle
Frank M. Fellows
Russell W. Perry
Adele B. Woodward
Topsham
Katherine Conley
Bath
Maine Teachers Association
State Department of Education
John Cass
Vaughn Hathaway
Boothbay Harbor
Harriett Frye
Charlotte Hilyard
Thelma Clark
Brainard Paul
Waldoboro
Albert Barlow
Paul A. Fullam
Colby College
Odd Fellows Hall
Methodist Church
Methodist W.S.C.S
Enterprise Grange
Four County Tuberculosis Association
Dairy Council of Maine
Education Publications Corporation
Two County Association
Harrie Ye
Nelson Bailey
East Boothbay
Emily Chilman
W. Watson
Morse High School
Atlantic City
Richmond High School
Bowdoin honors Richard Card with James Bowdoin award
Richard Card of 134 North Street Bowdoin junior and son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis N. E. Card was among 78 students receiving the James Bowdoin award on Wednesday. The Bath native is Bowdoin’s second recipient of the honor, earned for high yearlong rank, and he is majoring in history after graduating Morse class of 1950 as valedictorian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Card
Otis N. E. Card
North Street
Bowdoin College
James Bowdoin
Bath
Morse
Bowdoin
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Fort Richmond
Wicklewyck
Main Street
Muriel Pratt
Pushard-Guiou V. F. W. Post
Methodist Y. A. Y. F
Elizabeth Haynes
Marie Fossett
Margaret Borjesson
Edith Burney
Lillian Haynes
Priscilla Chipman
Lara Mansir
Dorothea, Fellows
Ruth Stilphen
Beatrice Webber
Archer Terrell
Ideal Home Corner Club
George Sanford
West Dresden
Richmond Lodge
AF & AM
Irving Trufant
Polar Star Lodge
Leslie Gardner
All Brothers Sojourners
Amy Bradley
Department
Annie Silke
Viola Douglass
North Front Street
Emerson-Lane
American Legion Auxiliary
Royal Arch
Eeeneee Lestie Robo Seer
Cas
George Harvey Powers
Oe Station
Virginia Beach
Emory Basford
William Brown
Andover
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Murray
South Bristol
James B. Stewart
Belle Heald
Stuart
Heald
Melrose Highlands
Stoneham
Brian
Terry
Augusta
Lawrence Cloutier
Robert Davidson
Needham
Irving F. Hunt
Lincoln Walton
Nellie Gray
Walton Cottage
Mount Vernon
Mgr
Paul Wren
Graham
Tufts College
Medford
Harold Hersey
Winthrop
Martha Bowen
Maude P.'‘Thayer
Louise Peterson
Parviz Chahazi
Miss Peterson
Grace Church
Waterville
Derby Line
Roger Pinkham
Rudolph Pinkham
Campbell
Gardiner
Almon Marr
Malden
Isabel
Carrie Stevens
Cora Mae Sutter
She
William and Ethel (French) Pearson
Ter
Curtis Pearson
Jay Butler
Togus Veterans Home
L. D. Moulton
Teachers’ Convention
Austin Miller
David Alkazin
Nathan Watson
Duncan Farrell
Helen Hayes
Ruth Trueworthy
Evelyn Percy
Ann Thompson
Grange Hall
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