Golden Jubilee mark for Maine Rebekah Assembly in Bangor
Maine Rebekah Assembly celebrates its 50th annual session in Bangor City Hall with the governor’s chain of golden links theme. Attendees include Mrs. Katie Smith Casey and district officers from Skowhegan Nor ridgewock and Portland, with installations and a Pageant of past presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Smith Casey
Eva C. Atwood
Ethel M. Potter
Annette Pinkham
Glennora M. Moore
Carolyn E. Thompson
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Bangor City Hall
Skowhegan
Norridgewock
Casey
P.I.G
R. A
Maine
Assembly
Esther Rebekah Lodge
Lois McKeiver
Sarah Cook
Brunswick
Pearl P. Stinson
Portland
Maine Assembly
Bangor
V. Marie Clarke
Odd Fellowship
New England
Maine Rebekahs
Lilla R. Sproul
Hallowell
Elva G. Green
Thelma Taylor
Woodland
Calais
Glennora May Moore
Granite City
Auburn
Ruth Bunker Howe
Richmond
Bessie Currie
Gardiner
Fla
Georgetown Choir Sings at Bath Elm Street Baptist
The Georgetown Baptist choir performed Wednesday evening at Elm Street Baptist in Bath with several former Georgetown friends in attendance. A Maine truck accident near Freeport left Morris Norton with minor injuries after a lobster truck overturned to avoid a car. Schools will close Thursday and Friday for the state Teachers convention in Bangor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Baptist Church
Elm Street
Bath
Georgetown
George Laskey
Freeport
Boston
Morris Norton
Bangor
Barbara Pinkham
Gloria Landry
Betty Carr
Clayton Heald
Eugene Reynolds
Betty Rittall
Leona Tibbetts
Andrew Rowe
Stanley Flewelling
Dorothy Stuart
Melvin Cunningham
S. C. Dalrymple
M.C.V.S
U.S.N.R
James Carey
James Oliver
Aubrey Fullerton
Portland
Local Social Notes From Bath and Surrounds
Mrs. Owen Richard and Mrs. George Laskey hosted calls in Phippsburg and Boothbay Harbor visits were made to Mrs. Woodward. Various residents attended Bath events, shopped in Bath, or visited others in Lewiston and Portland. A worm of community life includes teachers, plays, and a baked bean supper as funds for bonds encourage frugality during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Richardson
Phippsburg
George Laskey
Minnie Gray
Boothbay Harbor
Bridgton
Woodward
Billa Tarr
Bath
Dorothy Stuart
Ralph Davis
Bath Iron Works
Bath Opera House
Brooks Crosby
Jim Hobart
Roscoe Todd
Boston
Hill
John Olson
Walter Powers
Portland
Woolwich
Primrose
Mae Hagan
Robinhood
Ray Dunkling
Reid House
Frank Boyd
Hillsboro
N.H
Community notices and visits in Five Islands and Bath
Mrs. William Marr ran War Ration Book 4 distribution at the school aided by Mrs. Francis Pierce Marion Stevens Mrs. O F Rowe and Mrs Milburn Stevens. Rev William D Turkington preached at the church with vocal and trumpet solos Mrs Turkington at the piano. Several Bath visitors and Portland trips are listed along with residents visiting kin in Bath North Jay North Jay equals. Pvt Merton Pinkham has returned from military discharge. Philip Campbell Jr seeks cards from Fairfield sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Marr
Francis Pierce
Marion Stevens
O. F. Rowe
Milburn Stevens
Mark Porter
William D. Turkington
Turkington
Charles R. Sims
Finn Street Baptist Church of
Bath
Good Neighbor Club
J. G. Stevens
Carrie Stevens
Paul Thompson
Portland
Stevens
Maine General Hospital
Jack Gibson
Lermond Davis
Jimmie
Walter Moore
Hallowell
Isobel Stevens
Merton Pinkham
New York
U.S. Army
L. H. Rowe
R. Rowe
Victor Pinkham
Mary Louise
North Yarmouth Academy
Edward Clarey
Robinhood
Dickie
North Anson
Edna Thorne
Leon Williams
Leon, Jr
Waltham
Mass
William
Clifford Besaw
North Jay
Rose Wilkins
Ledgetere Road
Dorchester
Everett Hennon
Watertown
Bath Iron Works Firemen Show Delights Local Audiences
A large crowd attended the Bath Iron Works Fire department show at Morse High auditorium on Thursday and Friday. Seven vaudeville acts drew hearty applause and laughter, with MC Mickey Flynn delivering gags between acts. Acts included Fun in Taps with Charles and Barbara, Oriental Novelty by Bourdini, Lightning Acrobatics by Margie Jane Winters, Harlem’s Favorite Son George Watts, Ethier Trio, and Dynes. Mrs. Fred Dunton returned home to East Edgecomb after visiting sister Mrs. Belle Wylie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Fire Department
Morse High Auditorium
Mickey Flynn
Jimmy Evans
Charles
Barbara
Bourdini
Margie Jane Winters
George Watts
Harlem
Tops
Ethier
Hart
Dynes
Caravan to Visit Maine on Two Week Pulpwood Tour
The Arimus Salute to Wood Caravan launches a two week New England tour to boost pulpwood and lumber production. 175 Army personnel plus a 35 piece band will visit Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with 16 stops from Biddeford to Brattleboro and showcase war materials made from pulpwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Walter M. Dear
Pulpwood Committee
Dear
Alex Smith
War Department Industrial Services Division
South
Victory Pulpwood Campaign
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rochester
N. H
Brattleboro
Messerschmidt
Tunisia
Sherman Miles
First Army Command
Robert P. Patterson
Patterson
Biddeford
Casco
Norway
Lewiston
Rumford
Tufts Weekly Elects Kathleen Harkins as Staff Correspondent
Miss Kathleen Harkins, a Tufts sophomore and daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Harkins of 26 Corliss Street, has been elected to the Sta correspondent role at Tufts Weekly. She has returned home for a week’s vacation before starting the second semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Harkins
Tufts College
Sta
Tufts Weekly
Miss Harkins
John H Harkins
Corliss Street
Silver Tea Hosted by C. A. R. Society
The Colomal home of Mrs. Harry G Deering hosted a successful silver tea on Tuesday sponsored by the Elizabeth Lawrence Society C A R. Proceeds support purchasing the senior president's pin and aiding Mountain children. Notable attendees included Miss Camilla Deering and various society officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colomal
Harry G Deering
Washington Street
Elizabeth Lawrence Society, C. A. R
Camilla Deering
Eliot
Deering
Harry Litchfield
Col. Dummer Sewall
Jane Trott
Elizabeth Lawrence Society
Charles Andre
Virginia Andre
Horace Morse
Joanne Heal
Colonel
Dummer Sewall
Laura Carpenter
Augusta
Lincoln
Society
Evelyn Perkins
Barbara Lou Deering
Mary Lou Reed
Hopestill Reed
Dorothy Gilchrist
Joanne Heald
Betty Mae Hopkins
Pearl Hathorne
Natalie Hathorne
Elizabeth Wright
Caroline Carpenter
Elaine Noyes
Albert S. Noyes
High Street
Mrs. D. T. Dougherty Injured in Hampden Highlands Fall
Mrs. Daniel T. Dougherty of Northstreet was hospitalized after a roadside market fall near Hampden Highlands. She suffered a broken left hip and a fractured left wrist when she stepped from a car and hit a four inch drop. Her husband and son, Dr John F. Dougherty, were involved, with the latter overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel T. Dougherty
Northstreet
Memorial Hospital
Bangor
Obituary Mrs Nellie L Whitney of North Bath
Mrs. Nellie L. Whitney 73 wife of George E Whitney of North Bath died at Memorial Hospital. Born in Framingham Mass she was daughter of Moses and (Mme) Annetts. The Whitneys observed their 50th anniversary April 27 after living in North Bath ten years and Martha's Vineyard 30 years. Funeral Monday at Arthur F Mayo Funeral Home 819 High Street with burial in Brook lawn Memorial Cemetery Portland. Rev Frederick Moffatt officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie L. Whitney
George E. Whitney
North Bath
Memorial Hospital
Whitney
Framingham
Mass
Moses Annetts
Mrs. Whitney
Maine
Martha's Vineyard
Senator Butler
Massachusetts
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Portland
Brooklawn Memorial Cemetery
Frederick Moffatt
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Mrs Anna Reed Dies After Illness in Medford Mass
Mrs Anna A Reed 71 of Richmond and Medford Mass died Oct 18 after months of illness. Born in Richmond she moved to Boston 39 years ago and was a Medford Grange member. Funeral services were held in Medford and later at Richmond grave with Rev Clarence Morrill and Rev George Volz officiating. Survived by husband Adelbert A Reed son Maurice Reed three grandchildren and a sister Mrs Maude Mooney of Richmond. Interment in Richmond cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna A. Reed
Adelbert A. Reed
Richmond
Medford
Mass
Frank
Eleanor Marson
Boston
Clarence Morrill
George Volz
George Yeaton
Almond Farley
Charles Millett
Frank Flood
Richmond Cemetery
Maurice Reed
Maude Mooney
Grace A Bullock widow of Richmond native dies in Gardiner
Grace A Bullock widow of Edward W Bullock of Richmond and South Portland died October 20 at Dresden Rest Home Gardiner after a three month illness. She was 87 and born in New Castle New Brunswick. She lived in Richmond 38 years, moved to South Portland 15 years ago. Survived by son E Perley Bullock of South Portland grandson Edward P Bullock Jr in the army and brothers John and Enoch of Graveston New Hampshire plus several nephews and nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace A. Bullock
Edward W. Bullock
Richmond
South Portland
Dresden
Gardiner
New Castle
N. B
E. Perley Bullock
Edward P. Bullock Jr
John and
Enoch
Graveston, N. H
Grace I Bishop Dies in California After Bath Era
Mrs Henry G Shaw of Oak Street reports the death of Grace I Bishop on September 9 in San Diego California at 3557 Men to Avenue. Widow of Arthur E Bishop longtime NE T and T exchange manager she was past matron Genesta Chapter OES and later affiliated with San Diego Chapter. Arthur Bishop was active in Masonic circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Shaw
Oakstreet
San Diego
Calif
Grace I. Bishop
Bath
Mento Avenue
Bishop
Tech
Arthur E. Bishop
N. E. T. & T. Exchange
Genesta Chapter
California
Death of Ray Toothaker Fifty Six at Augusta
Ray Toothaker aged 56 died in Augusta last Tuesday. He owned Peacock Tavern on the Brunswick Gardiner road. Surviving: wife Alice Toothaker and brother Clifton Toothaker of Richmond, three nieces and three nephews. Also listed: Maurice and Baxter Small in the service, and Miss Marilyn Cummings elected class vice president at Lesley College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Toothaker
Augusta
Richmond
Marshall
Maria Smith Toothaker
Peacock Tavern
Brunswick-Gardiner Road
Alice Toothaker
Clifton Toothaker
Christine Toothaker
Donald Brooks, Jr
Lillian Freeman
Clifton Toothaker, Jr
Maurice and
Baxter Small
The
U.S
Servie
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American Rebekah Association
Inez Crosby
Morrow
I. O. O. F. Hall
Melissa Brackett
Dixfield
O'Coats
Oan
Ae Eon
Center ST
Iron Works Firemen
Morse High School
Fred Dunton
East Edgecomb
Belle Wylie
Harry Deering
D. T. Dougherty
Mrs
Anna Reed
Grace Bullock
Marilyn Cummings
Lesley College
Cambridge
Miss Cummings
Raymond Cummings
Maxwell Street
Grace Crowley
Guy Crowley
Union Street
Larson Junior College
New Haven
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Washington St
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