Richmond Lions plan Halloween party and parade
Richmond Lions club and community groups finalize plans for the annual Halloween party and parade Friday led by Richmond High and Emerson Grammar School bands. The 6 30 p.m. event at the high school gym features costume prizes, games, dancing, refreshments, and a candy handout at the gym only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Lions Club
Richmond High School
Emerson Grammar School
Wilbur Emerson
Arthur Jackson
Neal Powers
Richmond Methodist Church
Dresden Mills
South Dresden
Europe McKenny
Iver Ring
Vincent Jones
Teachers Convention Committee
Lions Club
Enterprise Grange
Grange
John Witham
Clarente Dunbar
Ervin Tripp
Cleveland Marriner
William Sullivan
Jeff Coates
Richmond Extension Association
Eleanor Sherman
Resuscitator Fund
Elizabeth Haynes
Ruth Robinson
Hilma Millett
Richmond
Russell Perry
Leslie Gardner
Azel Adams
Maurice Sullivan
Cester Foster
Jack Chambers
Josiah White
Virgil Hinckley
Richard Spear
Murial Pratt
Bernice Hatch
Clifton Burton
William J. Kelcher
Margaret Borjesson
Dorothea Fellows
Adelaide Anderson
Euphemia Harvey
Adventist Church
Lula Richardson
Ferrars L. Stuber
Methodist
June Fossett
Joe Burney
Judy Wells
Richard Little
Marie Fossett
Lara Mansir
Beatrice Webber
Lillian Haynes
Ruth Stilphen
Bernice Terrell
Pushard-Guiou Post V. F. W
Jers and Lecturers Association
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Georgetown PTA Harvest supper planned with turkey takeaway
The Georgetown P T A committee chaired by Mrs Daisy Hinckley organized a turkey supper with all the fixings and 25 pound turkeys prepared for roasting. A previous Rogers Hardware food sale netted 23 dollars and 20 cents, with a late donation pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Daisy Hinckley
Alfred Rowe
Alvah Reynolds
John D. Williams
Rogers’ Hardware Store
Peterson
Edward C. Clarey
William Bisseth
Washburn
Vincent MacMahan
Robinhood
Five Islands Union Service Night At Bath Church
The Bath area saw no service at the local church as the congregation attended a union service at Corliss Street church in Bath. Senior Young People’s meeting occurred at the usual time and several local residents were noted visiting or returning from gatherings and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Corliss Street
Villa Stevens
Lewis King Austin
Portland
Local Lettering and Weekend Travels Mentioned
Notices describe Gertrude Hunt visiting Bowdoinham and friends from North Middleboro staying with Reynolds in Robinhood. A Boathouse trip from Boothbay Harbor suffered engine failure off Robinhood, later moved up the Sasanoa to North Bath. Others include Colby freshman Joan Hagan visiting with her mother, and families preparing trips to Newport and Norfolk. Pfc. Clayton E. Stevens moved from Seguinland toward Cherry Point after furlough. Rev Fehlau and Rev Blackwell visited Lewiston and Bath residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah Reynolds
Joan Hagan
Colby College
L. Earle Hagan
Victor Hagan
Newport
R. I
Clayton E. Stevens
Seguinland
Everett Stevens
Norfolk
Cherry Point
N. C
Camp Lejeune
Fehlau
Grace Church
Lewiston
Roland Peterson
George Blackwell
Heald Home
Auxiliary of W F W posts inspection meeting held
The Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Dyer Flaherty Post held an inspection meeting Sunday evening. District president Peggy Lew of Brunswick presided, with department treasurer Elizabeth French of Auburn assisting. Guests included Inez Poland and Agnes Hammond of Brunswick Auxiliary, Henrietta Staples of Auburn, and Margaret Ricco of Neponset Mass. Christine Wetherington explained the baby picture contest. A social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dyer-Flaherty Post
Peggy Lewis
Brunswick
Elizabeth French
Auburn
Inez Poland
Agnes Hammond
Brunswick Auxiliary
Henrietta Staples
Margaret Ricco
Neponset
Mass
The
Post
Auxiliary
Christine Wetherington
Lettuce Quality Cues and Fridge Storage Tip
If the core at the base of a lettuce head is firm and light colored the head is likely solid. Always store lettuce in a covered container in the refrigerator.
Morse Routs Westbrook 26 6 for Fifth Straight Win
Morse High beats Westbrook 26 to 6 at Kelley Field for its fifth consecutive victory. Star back Johnny Trafton scores three touchdowns while Brad Stover Sonny Munsey and team defense propel the Blue and White past the Blue Blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Westbrook
Morse High
Blue Blazes
Kelley Field
Blue and White
Paper City
Bridsters
Johnny Trafton
Morse Club
Sonny Munsey
Munsey
Trafton
Brad Stover
Brad
Bobby Carmichael
Carmichael
Don Harriman
Stover
Blazes
Place
Bob Bernier
Jerry Sinclair
Paul McCourt
McCourt
Gene Waters
Sinclair
Billy Bruce
Harriman
Waters
Butch Currier
Invaders
Lady Luck
Denbow
Currier
Bob Frink
Morse Westbrook Bruce
le le
Currier Callan
Landry Witham
Doucette Marchetti
Estes Denbow
Bartlett Pye
Rf Rt
Shane McCourt
Roma Stover
Waters Munsey
Harriman Trafton
Bernier Carmichael
Sinclair Morse
Beacon Lights Church Plans Nov 1 Bean Supper
The Beacon Lights of Beacon Street held a dinner meeting with 18 members in the vestry. Plans were finalized for a baked bean supper to be served in the vestry on November 1 followed by a social hour and a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Lights
Beacon Street
Howe
Robbery at Wee Nippy Cafe in El Monte
Police report a burglary at the Wee Nippy Cafe in El Monte California. Thieves took four cases of beer and 191 dollars from the cash register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Monte
Calif
Obituary Harold C. Preble 58 Ports mouth naval engineer survivor Squalus
Harold C. Preble 58 of Ports mouth died Saturday at Frisbie hospital Rochester N H after a month as patient. He was the sole civilian Squalus survivor and later a naval architect at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Survived by two sons and a daughter, funeral Tuesday at 1 30 from North Congregational Church. Burial Riverside Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Preble
Portsmouth
Frisbie Hospital
Rochester
N. H
Mr. Preble
Preble
Merrimac
Mass
George S
Cora Carlton Preble
Florence E. Burt
Woolwich
Webb Engineering Institute
New York
University of Michigan
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Isle of Shoals
Naval Civilian Administrators Association
St. John’s Lodge F
Jennie D Harrington 77 Phippsburg widow of Everett Harrington
Jennie Davis Harrington 77 widow of Everett A Harrington of Phippsburg died early Tuesday at Bath Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born Oct 30 1875 in Phippsburg she married Everett A Harrington March 18 1896. Survived by daughter Eleanor Pye brother George Davis nine grandchildren and one great grandson. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from Curtis Funeral Home Bath with Rev Bealer A Berquist officiating. Burial in Phippsburg Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Davis Harrington
Everett A. Harrington
Phippsburg
Bath Memorial Hospital
James W
Roxanne (Oliver) Davis
Harrington
Sebasco
Phippsburg Cemetery
Funeral for Harold C Preble Held in Portsmouth
Harold C Preble dies Saturday and funeral held Tuesday at North Congregational Church in Portsmouth New Hampshire Rev John N Feaster officiated A large delegation from Kittery Naval Shipyard attended as Preble had served as senior naval architect Bearers included Capt John R Moore James C Rogers Gordon Young and others Cremation follows and burial set at Riverside Cemetery Woolwich beside his wife Florence Burt Preble
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Preble
North Congregational Church
Portsmouth
N. H
John N., Feaster
Kittery Naval Shipyard
Preble
Naval Civilian Administrators’ Association
John R. Moore
USN
James C. Rogers
Gordon Young
Herman Hanson
Augustine Casey
Elmer E. Robbins
Reginald E. Whitehouse
Roland B. Fitz
Riverside Cemetery
Woolwich
Florence Burt Preble
Children’s party at Memorial hospital fundraiser a grand show
The annual party at the Bath Iron Works Recreational Center drew over 800 attendees for Memorial hospital charity. Highlights included piano and dance numbers by Mike Ford, moving pictures, autographed baseballs won by Bobby MacMahon Towle George Shaw and Charles W Main, girls bracelets to Margaret De Bord Donna Knight Georgia Lacey and Margaret Mitchell, and puppies donated by Matthon Doak Day's Ferry won by Jean Steen and Bobby Gordon. David Mullen handled the film screening and Paul Merchant was master of ceremonies. The event chair Mrs Evelyn Hobbs led a large committee whose work made the affair a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Bath Iron Works
Mike Ford
Bobby MacMahon
Bobby Towle
George Shaw
Charles W. Main
Margaret de Bord
Donna Knight
Georgia Lacey
Margaret Mitchell
Matthon Doak
Day's Ferry
Jean Steen
Bobby Gordon
David Mullen
Paul Marchant
Evelyn Hobbs
Obituary of James R. MacNeil Bath longtime ship caulker
James Roderick MacNeil 86 died in his sleep at 11 Pine Street Bath after a brief illness. Born May 22 1866 in Grace Bay Cape Breton he moved to Bath at 15 and lived there 71 years. He worked in Bath shipyards and later at Bath Iron Works retiring in 1936. He was married to Annie Barnes in 1900 and is survived by his widow three daughters Natalie Theo Margaret and two sons John and R MacNeil all of Bath and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roderick MacNeil
Pine Street
Grace Bay
Cape Breton
N. S
Roderick J
Catherine MacLean MacNeil
Bath
MacNeil
Charles Oliver
Bath Iron Works
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Annie Barnes
Natalie MacNeil
Theo Hensinger
Margaret McMahan
John S. An R. MacNeil
Bath Annes
Dr Lewis M Edes Dies at 93 in Bath Area
Dr Lewis M Edes longtime Bath resident died at Otis General Hospital on October 3 in his ninety fourth year. Born in Farmington he moved to Bath at age eight and later taught at Bath schools. He married Martha Percy and after Tufts Dental School practiced in Everett for 35 years then moved to Medford. Survived by a daughter Hazel Getcomb of Medford a granddaughter and two great grandchildren. Interment was in Oak Grove.
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Edes
Otis Genet " Hospital
Farmington
Bath
Martha Percy
Tufts Dental School
Everett
Mass
Medford
Fred D. Getcomb
Hazel Edes
Palestine Lodge of Masons
Royal Arch Chapter
Beausant Commandery
Malden
Aleppo Temple Shrine
Boston
Chestnut
Lincoln Streets
Massachusetts
Oak Grove
Annabella MacDougall Dies After Fall at 81
Annabella MacDougall 81, widow of E Charles MacDougall of Walker Street, died Sunday at Presley Convalescent Home after a fall at her home broke her hip. Born March 21 1871 in Prince Edward Island she was child of Patrick and Catherine McDonald. She was a member of St Marys Catholic church and Our Lady's Sodality. Survived by sisters Mrs Margaret E McDonald and Mrs William Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabella MacDougall
E. Charles MacDougall
Walker Street
Presley
Prince Edward Island
Patrick and
Catherine (McNeil) McDonald
MacDougall
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Our Lady's Sodality
Mrs David F Atherton funeral for Alice L Atherton
Funeral services were held October 18 at L. H. Carli Funeral Home in Springs for Alice L Atherton 80 widow of David F Atherton born Woolwich March 49 1872 daughter of Winship Lilly and Eunice Colby Lilly. Survived by daughter two brothers and two sisters. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Alfred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice L. Atherton
David F. Atherton
L. H.carli
Springs
Russell Perry
Congregational Church
Alfred
Atherton A
Woolwich
Winship, R
Eunice Colby Lilly
Atherton
Robert T. Hardy
Buffaol
N. Y
Walter H. Lilly
San Antonio
Texas
Herbert J. Lilly
Portland
Frank Bullard
Natick
Mass
Frank Barrett
Springfield
Evergreen Cemetery
Funeral for James Roderick MacNeil
Funeral service for James Roderick MacNeil was held Sunday at 2 PM at Curtis funeral home with Rev. Harold Allen officiating. Bearers were Francis Mc Laughlin Frank Clark Roy Lutz Linwood Boardman Harry Farnham and Forrest Knight. Burial followed in the Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roderick ‘MacNeil
Curtis Funeral Home
Harold Allen
Corliss Street Church
Francis McLaughlin
Frank Clark
Roy Lutz
Linwood Boardman
Harry Farnham
Forrest Knight
Oak Grove
Excavation at Hill of Tara Begins Under Irish Archaeologist
Work on the Tara site in County Meath started after first sod cutting. Led by Sean T. O Riordan, archaeology professor at National University of Ireland, the project aims for about twenty five years. Tara, pre Christian capital, symbolized art and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Tara
County
Meath
Ireland
Sean T. O'Riordan
National University of Ireland
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Reor
Carole Dow
Sandra le- Gray
Thomas le- Mont
Priscilla Riske
Janis Gray
Sandra Mullen
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Paul Ranco
Carleton Merrill
Arthur
Gordon Harvey
Louise Pashard
Ruth Siegars
Gail Stuber
Mildred Seigars
Sylvia Bixby
Arthur Harvey
Shirley Lord
Florence Starr
Mt. Carmel
Dorothy F. Whitney
Machias
George Sanford
Ideal Home Corner Club
Main Street
Whitten
Gardiner
West Dresden
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mary Carr
Glorice Swett
Sandra Stuber
Richmond Extension Group
Central Fire Station Hall
Styles
Langford
Gardiner General Hospital
Pauline Hutchinson
Maine General Hospital
Charles V. Chapin Hospital
Providence
Queen Esther
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Mary Hill
Dorothy Fulton
Marjorie Niles
Wiscasset
Lincoln Lodge
Harold Carter
Ellery Kid‘der
Grand Lodge of
Maine
Opera House
Norway
Johnston E. Heckett
Odd Fellows Hall
Carolyn Thompson
Hele
Bangor
Georgetown
Rebecca Hourwich Reyher
Town
D. Howard Penley
Paris
Paris Woman's Club
Horace Lee
Lee
Fogg
MacMahan
Eugene Reynolds
Son
Carroll Powers
Herman Barter
Henry Tarbox
Roger Peterson
Georgetown Center
Belle Heald
Joseph F. Higgins
Harry Heald
Ferris Leonard
John Reedy
Hugh Rockwell
Dahlev Spear
New York City
Mellon’s
Adolph Spear
Pfe
Mary Stevens
Hallowell
Augusta
Lawrence Cloutier
Thomas Shaw Moulton
Rolf
Melvin Cunningham
Clarence Oliver
Harold J. Brown
Kennebec Point
Sarah Drake
Phyllis Wheeler
Wellesley
Indian Point Road
Bellefontaine
St. Mary's Church
Stanley Kosalka
Gadahoc Bay
Roy Moulton
Blanche Scammon
Portand
Clarence B. Hill
Irving Hunt
Mrs. Hunt
Franz Stevens
Ida Pinkham
Arthur Cochrane
Thomas Watson
Beulah Miller
William Marr
Lloyd Pinkham
George Gray
Mansfield Moore
Phillips
Quincy
Kenneth Pinkham
Philip Pinkham
Grant Eustis
Richard Benthel
Andover
James Stevens
Derby Line
Stevens
Alton Reed
Izetta Pinkham
Harold Rowe
Rowe
Allen Rowe
Orville Rowe
W.F.W
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G. McElman
R. Champagne
Oliver
Cummings
Wyman
Wing
Drost
Champagne
Musk
Parker
Weybrandt
R. McElman
Soule
Carter
Lemoine
Flint
Forgis
Dingley
Grant
Chick
Roby
Peétéau
Topping
Kent
Boisvert
Jennie D. Harrington
Everett Harrington
James R. M’neil
Lewis M. Edes
Annabella M’dougall
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