Golden Jubilee Celebrated by Maine Rebekah Assembly
Maine Rebekah Assembly at Bangor City Hall marked its 50th session with a Historical Pageant. Attendees included Katie Smith Casey Eva Atwood Ethel Potter Annette Pinkham Glennora Moore Carolyn Thompson and district officials from Skowhegan Nor ridgewock and Portland. The gathering featured installations appointments and a reception with guests from New England states.
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
R. A
Maine
The
Assembly
Esther Rebekah Lodge
Guardian
Lois McKeiver
Sarah Cook
Brunswick
Pearl P. Stinson
Portland
Maine Assembly
Bangor
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
Choir from Georgetown visits Elm Street Bath
The Georgetown Baptist choir sang at Elm Street Baptist in Bath Wednesday evening with former Georgetown friends in attendance. Also noted: Farmer Morris Norton’s lobster truck overturned near Freeport on a Boston trip. no major injuries.
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
War Ration Book 4 Distributed and Local Visits Noted
Mrs. William Marr led War Ration Book 4 distribution at the school with assistants including Mrs. Francis Pierce and Miss Marion Stevens. The column lists church events, hospital visits in Portland Bath and North Jay, discharges, travel between Bath and Waltham Mass, and residents returning to Massachusetts after weekend stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Marr
Francis Pierce
Marion Stevens
O. F. Rowe
Milburn Stevens
Mark Porter
William D. Turkington
Turkington
Charles R. Sims
Elm 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
Victor Pinkham
Mary Louise
North Yarmouth Academy
LH. Rowe
Edward Clarey
Robinhood
Dickie
North Anson
Edna Thorne
Leon Williams
Leon, Jr
Waltham
Mass
William
Clifford Besaw
North Jay
Rose Wilkins
Lorraine Copp
Seguinland
Barbara Pinkham
Mary Stevens
Philip Campbell, Jr
Fairfield Sanitarium
Alice Cromwell
G. H. Smith
Sedgemere Road
Dorchester
Everett Hennon
Watertown
Bath Iron Works Firemen's Show Delights Local Audiences
Thursday and Friday evenings featured seven vaudeville acts at Morse High auditorium. Mickey Flynn hosted with humor and songs, “Right in the Fuhrer’s Face” drew laughs, while acts by Charles and Barbara, Bourdini, Margie Jane Winters, George Watts, the Ethier Trio, and Hart and Dynes showcased magic, dancing, singing, and novelty. Mrs. Fred Dunton returned home from East Edgecomb after visiting her 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 and Dynes
Fred Dunton
East Edgecomb
Belle Wylie
Army Salute to Wood Caravan visits Maine during two week tour
The Army's Salute to Wood Caravan begins a two week New England tour to spur pulpwood cutting and bolster the Victory Pulpwood Campaign. About 175 troops, a 35 piece band, and various support units will cover 1000 miles through Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with 16 stops including visits to forest camps and mill towns.
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
Major Smith
Biddeford
Casco
Norway
Lewiston
Rumford
Miss Kathleen Harkins Named Tufts Weekly Staff Correspondent
Miss Kathleen Harkins, daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Harkins of 26 Corliss Street, has been elected staff correspondent for the Tufts Weekly. She returns home for a week’s vacation with her parents before starting the second semester of her sophomore year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Harkins
Silver Tea at Deering House Charity Event
The Elizabeth Lawrence Society C A R held a successful silver tea at Mrs. Harry G Deering’s 606 Washington Street. Proceeds fund the senior president pin purchase and Mountain children aid. Notables present included Camilla Deering Eliot and Laura Carpenter sent regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Deering
Washington Street
Elizabeth Lawrence Society
Camilla Deering
Eliot
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 North Street is hospitalized at Memorial after a 10 AM accident near Hampden Highlands. She suffered a broken left hip and a fractured left wrist when she stepped from a car onto a four inch drop while en route to Bangor. Her husband rushed back to Bath for a physician and X rays, and their son Dr. John F. Dougherty is overseas with the armed forces. She rests comfortably and faces a stay in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel T. Dougherty
North Street
Memorial Hospital
Bangor
Obituary of Nellie L. Whitney 78 North Bath resident
Mrs Nellie L Whitney 78 wife of George E Whitney North Bath died Memorial Hospital Friday. Born Framingham Mass she was daughter of Moses Annetts and died after 50th anniversary celebrated April 27. Survived by husband two half brothers out of state. Funeral Monday 2 PM Arthur F Mayo Funeral Home and burial at Brook lawn Memorial Cemetery Portland. Reverend 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 Former Richmond Resident Dead in Medford Mass
Mrs Anna A Reed wife of Adelbert A Reed formerly of Richmond died at her Medford Mass home Oct 18 after months of illness. Born in Richmond 71 years ago daughter of Frank and Eleanor Marson she moved to Boston after her marriage 39 years ago. She was a Medford Grange member. Funeral at Medford home held Wednesday Rev Clarence Morrill officiated then body returned to Richmond for grave service Friday with Rev George Volz. Bearers were George Yeaton Almond Farley Charles Millett and Frank Flood. Interment in Richmond cemetery. Surviving husband Maurice Reed of Boston one son three grandchildren and sister Mrs Maude Mooney of Richmond.
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
Mrs Grace Bullock Dead at 78 in Gardiner Rest Home
Grace A Bullock widow of Edward W Bullock longtime Richmond resident later of South Portland died October 20 at Dresden Rest Home Gardiner after a three month illness. Aged 78 she was born in New Castle New Brunswick and lived in Richmond 38 years then moved to South Portland 15 years ago. Survived by son E Perley Bullock ex mayor 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
Death of Mrs Grace I Bishop Former Bath Resident
Mrs Grace I Bishop, formerly of Bath, died Sept 9 at her home in San Diego California. She was the tech wife of late Arthur E Bishop longtime manager of the local N E T T exchange. She served as past matron of Genesta chapter O E S and later affiliated with the San Diego chapter.
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 at Augusta at 56
Ray Toothaker died in Augusta Tuesday of last week at age 56. He was born in Richmond on April 11, 1887, son of Marshall and Maria Smith Toothaker, and owned Peacock Tavern on the Brunswick Gardiner road. Surviving are his wife Alice Toothaker, one brother Clifton Toothaker of Richmond, three nieces and three nephews.
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
U.S
Miss Marilyn Cummings Elected Class Vice President
Miss Marilyn Cummings a Lesley College junior in Cambridge Massachusetts has been elected vice president of her class. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Cummings of 2 Maxwell Street and will spend the weekend of November 5 with Miss Grace Crowley at Larson Junior College in New Haven Connecticut where Miss Crowley studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Cummings
Lesley College
Cambridge
Mass
Miss Cummings
Raymond Cummings
Maxwell Street
Grace Crowley
Guy Crowley
Union Street
Larson Junior College
New Haven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Assembly OF
Queen Esther Lodge
V. Marie Clarke
Odd Fellowship
American Rebekah Association
Inez Crosby
Morrow
I. O. O. F. Hall
Melissa Brackett
Dixfield
Owen Richardson
Phippsburg
Minnie Gray
Boothbay Harbor
Bridgton
Woodward
Billa Tarr
Ralph Davis
Bath Iron Works
Bath Opera House
Brooks Crosby
Jim Hobart
Roscoe Todd
Herbert Hunt
Addie Moulton
Pythian Sisters
Blanche Westall
Mark Hanna
Janice
Clarence Hill
Hill
John Olson
Walter Powers
Woolwich
Teachers’ Club
Primrose
Mae Hagan
Gray Squirrels
Ray Dunkling
Reid House
Frank Boyd
Hillsboro
O'Coats
Eoue
Asha Lin
Center ST
Iron Works Firemen
Morse High School
C. A.R
Harry Deering
D. T. Dougherty
Mrs
Anna Reed
Grace Bullock
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Washington St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!