Richmond Bride Nancy Pickett Weds in Baptist Church
Nancy J Pickett daughter of Opal Pickett and the late Nelson Pickett married Willard E Holman son of Roland M Holman in a double ring ceremony at the Richmond Baptist church. The event featured a white suit for the bride, navy maid of honor Joyce Foster, and a reception in the church vestry with a white gladioli decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Pickett
Clara Foster
Hill Street
Jack Young
Francis Yeaton
Leah Hoyt
Roland Hodlman
Ellen Chase
Earla McFee
Donald Pickett
Opal Pickett
Cora
Clara
Needa Pickett
Ethel Foster
Joyce
Diane Foster
Framingham
Mass
Ruth Anderson
Boston
Ervine Waltz
Richmond
Kenneth James
Auburn
Marjorie Wren Huntington
Theresa Brown Rich
Rangeley
Dorothea Temple Scott
Ruth Curran Williamson
Kingfield
Nancy J. Pickett
North Front Street
Nelson Pickett
Willard E. Holman
Roland M. Holman
Beech Street
Dallas Gillespie
Baptist Church
Stanley Griffin
Donald
Oliver Dore
Waldoboro
Joyce Foster
Richard Pickett
Harold Averill
Harold Dearborn
Eva Franceau
Genevieve Quinniam
Dorothy Young
W.S.C.S
Elizabeth
Melita Leavitt
Viola James
Charles Trott
Gary Williams
Lara Mansir
Georgia Moeller
Pleasant Pond
Bowdeinham
Janice Pinkham
Louise Pratt
Bryan Pratt
Benjamin Pratt
Diana Quinnam
Carolyn Coffin
Alec Quinnam
Carlene Fickett
Susan Giberson
Ricky Lyons
Terrance Lutherburg
Billie Wells
Vera Alexander
Richard Bixwell
Dwight Cook
Sherman Johanson
Robert Bixbee
Lorraine Bennett
Terrance Sutherburg
Nancy Small
Reds
Anthony J. Ouellette
Burton W. Taylor, Jr
Cora Stockford
Clayton Pinkham
Thule Air Force Base
Greenland
Edward Pinkham
Lincoln Street
Shaw Air Force Base
South Carolina
Leonard Lamoreau
Bowdoinham
Eau Gallie
Fla
Weston Carver
Dennis
John
Preston Carver
James
Mary Carver
Beale’s Pond
Turner
Jessie Tremaine
Gerald
Belchertown
Willis Blair
Beedle Road
Edward Jack
Mattie Roberts
Main Street
Leon Todd
Lewiston
Ellenmae Pridham
C. B. Kennedy
Pridham
Dresden News Roundup Includes Visitors and School Opening
Dover-Foxcroft visitors Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Tetus and Mrs. L. A. Bailey are noted along with calls from Mrs. Carle E. Longfellow and Miss Blanche Corliss of Portland. School opens Sept. 7. Tommy Bourgois joins the U S Army and attends Adjutant General's school in Indiana. Eastern River Grange party honors a guest with dancing, refreshments, and a monetary gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Tetus
Dover-Foxcroft
L. A. Bailey
Theodore Small
Harold
Kenneth
Violence
R. I
Hamilton Bailey House
Call’s
Charles Lester
Providence
Ralph Crowell
D. A
Crowell
Carle E. Longfellow
Blanche Corliss
Portland
H. L
C. E. Sheldon
C. W. Sheldon
Walter Conley
Rockland
Eastern River
James Cameron
Leonard Gahans
Wiscasset
George
Carol Sproul
Dresden Mills
Tommy Bourgois
U.S. Army
Paris High School
Bridge Academy
Adjutant General’s School
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Tommy
Donald Bourgois
Middle Bridge
Eastern River Grange
Grange Hall
Congress Sportswear Employees Vote Against Union
Workers at Congress Sportswear cast a decisive 69 to 17 vote against joining the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Ninety percent turnout, with 86 of 88 eligible, occurred at a G A R hall election overseen by the NLRB. The 1951 result showed a vote against union affiliation, but this year marks a stronger rebuff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Sportswear
e@olicies
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, C. I. O
National Labor Relations Board
G.A.R. Hall
Middle Street
Donald Turgin
New Bedford
Mass
Harry Friedman
Miller Couple Visited North Leeds Guests of Burnhams
Mr and Mrs Vernon Miller of Center street returned from a weekend visit in North Leeds where they were hosted by Mr and Mrs Milon Burnham. They were shown a tour of a large concrete factory during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Miller
Center Street
Leeds
Milon Burnham
Sermon at First Baptist and Village Personal Items
Sunday service at the First Baptist featured a Nathanael themed sermon by Warren Harris on John I. The piece lists numerous social notices from Georgetown Center and Robinhood, detailing visits, relocations, vacations, and seasonal departures among residents and guests.
Snowe Peacock Wedding Held in Georgetown Center Baptist Church
Mrs Helen W Peacock of Georgetown and Mr Guy R Snowe of Auburn wed Friday at 10 in Georgetown Center Baptist Church. The ceremony was by Warren Harris the pastor. The couple will reside at 498 Turner Street Auburn after a wedding trip to New Brunswick and will be at home after Sept 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Warren Harris
Nathanael
John I
Christ
Adare Alfred I. Rowe
Maud Thayer
West Point
Georgetown
Oak Grove School
Vassalboro
Kitty Fuller
Pierce Fuller
Georgetown Center
New York
United States
Geneva
Switzerland
Burn Callander
Kennebec Point
Rochester
N. Y
Harold J. Brown
Dudley Allen
Tha
N. J
Miles Hagan
Bay Point Road
Katharine Hagan
Auburn
Mr. Hagan
Hagan
Lauretta M. Jones
Carroll Powers
Merrill Bowles
Robinhood
Oscar Hanscom
Greene
Roscoe P. Todd
Todd
Merrymeeting Gift Shop
Brunswick
Clarence B. Hill
Ralph Hunter
Sally
Jane
Kate Pyron
Salem College
Winston Salem
N. C
Louise Lowe
Benjamin Riggs
Riggs
Margaret Chapman
Portland
Evans
MacMahan
Sandy Peterson
Cape Elizabeth
Roland E. Peterson
Peterson
Gage Bailey
Gage
Arthur Kishpaugh
Allan
West Orange
Campbell
Martha Bowen
Japan
Korea
Thomas Thatcher
New York City
Donald Googins
Pine Point
Lawrence Dupont
Farmingdale
Melvin Cunningham
A. E. Tuller
Sea Beach
Connecticut
William A. Todd
Joseph F. Higgins
Dorothy W. Oliver
Dodge Inn
Edgecomb
Anna
Deborah Shain
Camp Samoset
Oakland
Charles Shain
Lincoln Walton
Nellie Gray
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mount Vernon
Ralph Reynolds
Woolwich
Michael Brown
Elizabeth Thompson
Jessie Addams
Boothbay Harbor
Linekin Bay
Dorothy Reed
Methuen
Mass
Camp Overlook
Bertha Lyons
Merrill
Billie
Augusta
Bowen
Ralph Davis
Terry
Bill
Jimmie MacDonald
Mike
Bowdoin Drive-In
Warren Emery
Gardiner
John D. Williams
Bowdoin Gregson
Frank Baker
Bryn Mawr
Talbot Rogers
Chevy Chase
Clifford Woodhull, Jr
Wood
Danny Calhoun
Mr. Calhoun
Philo Calhount
Little River
Helen W. Peacock
Guy R. Snowe
Georgetown Center Baptist Church
Georgetown Baptist Church
Bath Iron Works reports unbilled contract balance
Bath Iron Works tabled its second quarterly billings to the New York Stock Exchange. As of June 30 the unbilled contract balance stood at 50,025,296 with 2,341 employees at the yard. The period covered was April 1 to June 30, 1954. Billings to June 30 were 10,594,109 and new contracts valued at 897,972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
New York Stock Exchange
J. William Schulze
Councilman Couture Buys New Home Here
Councilman Louis O. Couture and Mrs Couture purchased the nine room home at 210 Washington street from Edward C Daley. The house built by Potter, an old ship carpenter, has long been in the Potter family. Couture plans to move with his family from Hyde Park to the new Bath residence by late September as one of Bath’s two Republican State Legislature candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Sanitarium
Melrose
Mass
Boston Academy
Paul Jack
Brian
Barbara
Jack
Della Grondin
Framingham
Joanne
Kathleen
Don Smith
Deshler, O
Maine
Washington, D. C
Oscar Douglass
Old Ferry Road
Malden
John McGrath
Maurice Peary
Strong
Norma
Louis O. Couture
Fom
Hyde Park
Five Islands Base Ball Action and Local Social News
Five Islands Indians and junior group players share a Georgetown field Friday with umpire Vernon Gray. The Indians’ Richard Hanna managed a double header at Georgetown, beating Bay Point 9 1 and losing 10 9 to Bath. season closer Saturday ended 11 9 against Bay Point. A Community sale followed at Howard's Hall with multiple committees and volunteers. Numerous local residents and visitors from Bath, Malden, Portland, Cambridge, and elsewhere are noted for visits, vacations, and social events at the Five Islands area, including family gatherings, art shows, and summer departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
Georgetown
Warren Harris
Harlan Pinkham
John Blasi
Orville Rowe
Lloyd Pinkham
Herold Rowe
Thomas Watson
Vernon Gray
Ic Cream
Five Islands Indians
Richard Hanna
Woodrow Gray
Henry Moore
Richard Carey
William Marr
Beulah Miller
Kathleen Rittall
Philip Pinkham
Franz Stevens
Arthur Berry
Richard Corey
Erland Moore
Bay Point Community Mourns Prof Bailey as Local Club Meets
In Dresden Mills Bay Point community honors Prof Leslie A Bailey funeral attendees include Ruth Keen and Louisa Howard. Bay Point Improvement Association re elects Harold Miller president and Mrs Thomas Hagan vice president. Ball team loses 10 to 1 to Five Islands. Various residents attend gatherings at cottages and summer homes. birthday parties and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Bailey
Dresden Mills
Bailey
Bay Point
Ruth Keen
Louisa Howard
Bay Point Improvement Association
Harold Miller
Brattleboro
Thomas Hagan
Catherine Powers
Five Islands
Walter E. Hartney
Billy
Kiesslings
East Dedham
Mass
Murphy
Bath
H. Martin Powers
Lucy Lippard
Kennebec Point
Deborah Swift
Donald Swift
Richard Hagan
Robert Frye
Sunnisyde Cottage
Lillian White
Robert Miller
Garden City
N. Y
Holmes
Pemaquid
Lola Sommers
Schenectady
Harry J. Stone
Ogunquit
Boston
Glenbridge Sanitarium
George Wulpern
Hyde Park
Long Island
Wulpem
Miss Mabel Purinton 1877 Augusta funeral services
Funeral services for Miss Mabel Rebecca Purinton 76 of Augusta were held Saturday at 2 PM at Penny Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. E Alton Maxwell officiating. Interment followed at Riverview Cemetery Topsham. She died unexpectedly Wednesday night at 84 Western Avenue. Surviving are two sisters two nephews one niece and three grandnieces and grand nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Rebecca Purinton
Augusta
E. Alton Maxwell
Penny Memorial Baptist Church
Riverview Cemetery
Topsham
Kenneth and
Roland Huff
Mark Wheeler
Harley Stewart
Avid Speck
Miss Purinton
Western Avenue
Woolwich
Progress on Junior High school grounds work
Work on walks drives and parking areas for the new Junior High is progressing satisfactorily. Donald Leavitt Inc Woolwich handles hardtop paving south of the building for drives walks and the lot with drainage. A east side drive to the trades shop entrance and a north side walk to the rear entrance are in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Leavitt, Inc
Woolwich
City Highway
Miss Mary A Prentiss Rites Held in Hubbardston Mass
Funeral service for Miss Mary A Prentiss was held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 at Hubbardston Congregational Church Hubbardston Mass Rev Weyland S Davis officiated Bearers included Courtney Prentiss Edwin Prentiss George Prentiss William Shaffer Carroll Clark Everett Woodward Burial followed in Rural Glen Cemetery Hubbardston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Prentiss
Hubbardston Congregational Church
Hubbardston
Mass
Weyland S. Davis
Courtney Prentiss
Edwin Prentiss
George Prentiss
William Shaffer
Carroll Clark
Everett Woodward
Rural Glen Cemetery
Myers E Reed Funeral Held At Woolwich
Funeral services for Myers E Reed were held Tuesday afternoon at two from A. F. Mayo and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. David L. Wilson officiating. Bearers were James Royal Arthur Youland Earl Zech George Parshley Waldo Hathorn and Martin Vigne. Burial followed in Riverside cemetery Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers E. Reed
A. F. Mayo & Son Funeral
David L. Wilson
James Royal
Arthur Youland
Earl Zech
George Parshley
Waldo Hathorn
Martin Vigne
Riverside Cemetery
Woolwich
Proper Procedure Unknown to Many
Limited knowledge of procedure is often an added hardship when death occurs in a family. We advise talking with funeral directors in Bath or elsewhere to compare home church or funeral home services and cemetery costs. Request detailed total costs and breakdowns.
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Bath
Death of Ernest Linwood Varney at 85 in Freeport
Ernest Linwood Varney died Friday after a long illness at age 85. Born October 25, 1869 in Freeport, he worked for years as division superintendent of regional street railways and later the Interurban Railway. He leaves five sons Cyril Bath Adell Freeport Linwood Cohasset Gerald Lynn Brunswick Joth Freeport and twelve more daughters, plus 26 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the Freeport Congregational Church with burial in South Freeport cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Varney
Getchell Street
Freeport
Lewiston
Augusta
Bath
C. Adell
Linwood I
Cohasset
Mass
Gerald E
Lynn
Massa
Joth F
Brunswick
Vaughn Willett
Eagar C. Brown
Albert Smith
Waverly, O
Irving Foster
South Bristol
South Bristol, Conn., Mrs. Raymond Murphy of Lynn, Mass. and Mrs. Fred W. Howell
West Baldwin
Funes
Congregational Church
South Freeport Cemetery
Miss Mary Prentiss 77 Former Bath Teacher Dies
Miss Mary A Prentiss 77 of Bath dies at Memorial hospital after long teaching career in Hubbardston and Bath Born June 11 1877 in Hubbardston Mass Daughter of William S and Eva A Prentiss Never absent from teaching 50 years until family deaths Retired after 53 years Member of Elm Street Methodist Hubbardston Fourth Degree Grange Survived by nephew Lewis Prentiss Funeral Sunday 130 PM Hubbardston Congregational Church Burial Rural Green Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Prentiss
Memorial Hospital
Hubbardston
Mass
William S
Eva A. (Jackson) Prentiss
Miss Prentiss
Bath
Lewis Prentiss
Maple Street
Elm Street Methodist Church
Funeral Services for Myers E Reed of Woolwich
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Myers E Reed 67 of Woolwich at the Arthur Mayo funeral residence in Bath with Rev. Stephen Sidebotham officiating. Reed born September 26, 1887 in Woolwich, worked 47 years for Maine Central Railroad rising to assistant draw tender after Carlton bridge construction. He is survived by his mother Alice May Reed, his wife Susan Benner Reed, seven daughters and several living in California Massachusetts Washington D C and Canal Zone Panama. Burial followed at Riverside cemetery in Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers E. Reed
Woolwich
Arthur'f
Kennebec
Carlton
Susan Benner Reed
Faustina Gurnsey
Beatrice Clark
San Francisco
Calif
Eleanor Prior
East Douglas
Mass
Margaret Whymen
East Weymouth
Maude G. Murphy
Gamber
Canal Zone
Panama
Sara Zech
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Youland
Riverside Cemetery
West Bath Church Sermon and Sewing Circle Fund
The West Bath Methodist church held a Sunday service led by Rev. Oliver W. Bell with the sermon The Narrow Gate and the Wide Road. Hymns sung include Lead On O King Eternal Morning Light Is Breaking and Wonderful Words of Life. The Ladies Sewing Circle reported the fair and sale raised $56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little West Bath Methodist Church
Oliver W. Bell
Ladies Sewing Circle
Gale
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Addie Moulton
Fred White
Elbridge Mains
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Malden Island
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Ruiser
Edward Fay
Massachusetts
Donald Hopkins, Jr
Victor Pinkham
Russell Pinkham
Kittery
King Junior High School
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Cora Murch
Jim Short
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Mark Goldman
Loring Hart
Alice Winslow
Susan Darrah
Sadie Garcelon
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Clarence Colby
Cambridge
Lawrence Langer
Warner Eustis
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Felix Salamoni
Cunningham
Moulton
Cloutier
Porter
Larry Langer
University of Minnesota
Frederik L. Yeo
U.S.N
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Naval Air Station
Chincoteague
George Yeo
Irving Hanna
Lulu Hanna
Emery Holt
Herman Barter
Elaine Snow
William Greene
Winnifred Briggs
Somerville
Vincent Strout
Rose Wilkins
Livermore Falls
Delbert Page
Morris Plains
Elizabeth Adams
Mrs. Miller
Mrs. Holmes
Miss Ruth Keen
William Adams
James Main
Christopher
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Mr. Main
A. M. Main
Birch Point
Pierce’ Marine Service
Evinrude Sales & Service Phone
Mabel R. Purinton
New Junior High
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M. H. Page
North St
Kennehber
Ernest L. Varney
Hubbardston, Mass
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