Kennedy-Weener Wedding in Topsham Church Saturday
In Topsham United Baptist Church on Saturday two, Miss Shirley A Welner became the bride of Donald C Kenney. Rev Gerald Beals performed the double ring ceremony. The couple plans a Norfolk Va wedding trip where he is stationed with the Navy.
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United Baptist Church
Topsham
Shirley A. Welner
Robert S. Welner
Donald C. Kenney
Charles Kenney
Goddard Street
Jaltar
Gerald Beals
Nancy Welner
Barbara Beals
Joan Tondreau
Miss Beals
Miss Tondreau
Norman Kenney
Robert Potter
Bath
Charles Welner
Nelson Soule
Joseph Tondreau
James Welner
Alma Worthing
Clara Eaton
Norfolk
Kenney
U. S. Navy
Brunswick High School
Riley Insurance Agency
Brunswick
Topsham Baptist Church
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works
Navy
Mrs Lydia Cook Attains 93 At Bath Birthday Party
Bath resident Mrs Lydia Cook aged 93 celebrated her Aug 28 birthday at 62 South Street with Walter Day and Mrs Day. Wesley Methodist Church members visited, gifts, cards, flowers, cake and ice cream were served. Mrs Cook, widow of Edward H Cook, remains active and enjoys radio, newspapers and church attendance with rides with the Days.
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Bath
Lydia Cook
South Street
Walter F. Day
Day
Wesley Methodist Church
Cook
Edward H. Cook
Notable Residents Named in Community Roll Call
Rogers, Mrs. Robert Gordon, Mrs. William Temple, Mrs. Emma Bailey, Mrs. Mable Paquet, Kenneth MacDonald, Miss N Brown, Mrs. John Sampson, Mrs. James Knight and Mrs. Simon Moore are listed among local residents connected to recent civic events and social postings.
Scotch visitor entertained at Bath home by Colbys
Mrs Granville Colby and Mr Colby hosted about 25 guests at a Bath party in honor of Miss Jennie Hastings of Edinburgh Scotland a St Giles musician and composer staying as a guest of Mrs William Wakefield. Hastings traveled by plane to Idlewild and will return Sept 16 enjoying a Bath stay and White Mountains tour with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Colby
Quimby Street
Jennie Hastings
Edinburg
Scotland
William Wakefield
Oak Street
Hastings
St. Giles
Edinburgh
United States
Bath
Idlewild
New York
Atlantic
Colby
Percy Low
Anne Singer
Miss Hastings
White Mountains
Former Bathman Keynote At Maine Petroleum Industry Outing
A former Bathman delivered the principal talk at the Maine Petroleum Industries committee outing held at the Samoset Hotel in Rockland on September 9. William H. Gove, based in St. Paul Minnesota, serves as vice president and director of sales for EMC Recordings Corp. A renowned sales promoter, Gove is a frequent dinner speaker and was named Certified Professional Salesman of the Year in 1953 by the National Sales Executives at their convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Petroleum Industries Committee
Samoset
Rockland
William H. Gove
St. Paul
DeMolay Installation Set For Thursday Evening
Bath Chapter of DeMolay will hold a semi public installation Thursday evening at the Masonic Temple. Linwood Temple of Dad Advisor leads the event with Stewart McAllister as installing officer Frank Young junior councilor George Coombs chaplain and Charles Higgins marshall. Outstanding awards will be presented followed by refreshments and a dance. Rainbow for Girls members invited. Mr and Mrs John Young and son Andrew of Arlington Va visit with Mrs Youngs parents then travel to Millinocket for the last week of vacation with Mr and Mrs Ernest Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
John Young
Andrew
Arlington, Va
Young
Everett Quinlan
Bowman Street
Millinocket
Mr. Young
Ernest Young
Genesta Chapter Resumes Meeting After Long Recess
The Genesta Chapter O E S held its first Fall meeting Friday night with about 30 members attending. Worthy Matron Evelyn Wyman welcomed all and announced an upcoming visit by Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Bessie Frangedakis of Lewiston on Sept 17 for the annual inspection. A supper preceded the meeting at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casco Chaper
Freeport
Dorothy Pratt
Esther
Marion
Gardiner
Moon
Genesta
Evelyn Wyman
Martha
Leah Page
Electa
Sowdeinham
Dorothy Shea
Carol Robbins
Ruth
Rose of Sharon
Augusta
Leahage
Grand Esther
Grand Chapter
Iona Chapter
Portland
Mae Ward
Viola Osgood
North End
Gaynell Taber
Center
Shirley Caverly
South End
Louise Scanlin
Irene Rice
Florence Fullerton
Mildred McCall
Villa
DeMolay Elects Bath Chapter Officers for 1954 55
Robert McRae was elected Master Councilor of Bath Chapter Order of DeMolay at the first meeting of the 1954 1955 season in the Masonic Temple. Other officers named were Jack Warren Senior Councilor Lance Fuller Junior Councilor and David Newcomb Treasurer. A semi public installation is set for Sept 9 at 8 p.m. The chapter received top honors from the Supreme Council for Maine and New England quotas of membership and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McRae
Rudolph C. McRae
Middle Street
Bath
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Jack Warren
Lance Fuller
David Newcomb
McRae
Supreme Council of DeMolay
Kansas City
Maine
New England
Youngsters Damage Outdoor Court At Huse School
Recreation Director William Milliken reports considerable damage to the new outdoor basketball court at Huse school after youngsters rode bicycles on a wet clay surface following a severe storm. He warns that anyone causing further damage will be hauled into court and notes the city has invested heavily in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse School
William Milliken
Milliken
Korolicks Visit Brookline Hosts and Daughter Return
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Korolick of Brookline Massachusetts were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Singer of 11 Linden Street. They were accompanied home by their daughter Miss Lee Korolick who had stayed with Miss Anne Singer for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Korolick
Brookline
Mass
Isadore Singer
Linden Street
Miss Lee Korolick
Anne Singer
Engagement announced for Marie P Michaud and Allan Powers
Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Michaud of 18 Liberty Street announce the engagement of their daughter Marie to Allan Powers son of Mr and Mrs Harry Powers of Freeport at a supper party at the Eagle in Brunswick Monday night Guests included both families and friends It was a joint engagement and going away party with purses of money Marie will enter Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing in Lewiston on Sept 12 and Allan Powers will enter Boston University on Sept 20 She is a Morse High School graduate class of 1954 and he is a Freeport High School graduate June
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Lorenzo Michaud
Liberty Street
Marie
Allan Powers
Harry Powers
Freeport
the Eagle
Brunswick
Miss Michaud
Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing
Lewiston
Powers
Boston University
Former Bath People Here On A Visit
Rev Harold F Holbrook his daughter and husband Mrs Fred R Pollard and daughter Marlynn of Cleveland Ohio arrived in Bath last week for a few days visit with friends and relatives. They came by road arriving behind the hurricane at the Maine Idyl Camps just outside Brunswick where they passed the night. Rev Holbrook interim pastor at the Chesterfield Baptist church Cleveland and while away his wife will preach in his stead. He is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Charles Holbrook of Chestnut street. His boyhood in Bath included selling the Bath Daily Times and Weekly Independent and singing with the People’s Baptist church under Rev Dr Francis J W O’Brien. His daughter Mrs Pollard is secretary to the Children’s Memorial hospital in Cleveland on vacation. The party witnessed Hurricane Carol havoc from Lawrence Mass to Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Holbrook
Fred R. Pollard
Marlynn
Cleveland
Bath
Maine
Brunswick
Rev
Holbrook
Chesterfield Baptist Church
Charles Holbrook
Chestnut Street
Bath Daily Times
Weekly Independent
People's Baptist Church
Francis J.W. O’brien
O’brien
George P. Davenport
Stork Shower for Mrs. Lee Sporer at Washington Street
Mrs. Lee Sporer was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Pickard at 722 Washington Street with assistance from Mrs. Robert Oxton. Gifts, games, cake, ice cream, coffee, punch and candy were enjoyed, with several attendees and gift senders named from Bath and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Sporer
Kenneth Pickard
Washington Street
Pickard
Robert Oxton
Sporer
Burley Oxton
Richard Armes
Louis King
Mary Ellen Hall
Ordin Smith
Kathy Picken
Arnold LeVasseur
Ann Pickard
Mary Picken
Kenneth Sylvester
Fred Fuller
Harry Nelson
Bath
John Sporer
Fred Blair
Indiana
Sewalls Plan New York Visit After Leaving Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sewall 2d left Tuesday for New York City. On their way they will visit their daughters Mrs. Chester S. Brett and Mr. Brett of Wellesley Massachusetts and Mrs. Theodore Janeway and Mr. Janeway at Greenwich Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall 2d
New York City
Chester S. Brett
Brett
Wellesley, Mass
Theodore Janeway
Janeway
Greenwich
Conn
Classifieds note rate and contact details
Classifieds rate card lists 25 words first insertion 35 cents and 20 cents for subsequent insertions. Instructions require copy to reach the office by Wednesday noon. Entries include a Young Man Wanted to drive salesman in Maiia with age education and phone. box M Mare Times. WANTED TO BUY Bath house near water with small bath? contacts Box Co care Indendent Bath Maine.
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Wed
Maiia
M. Mare Times
Kem
Bath
Lars
Box Co
Care Indienengent
Maine
Bath BPW plans year for Bath club
The Bath Business and Professional Women's club outlined its 1954-55 program at a meeting of officers and committee chairs held at Mrs. Nellie Whitmer’s home. The September 21 fall meeting includes a 6 30 dinner at the Sedgwick with President Mrs. Rowena Marsh presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Business and Professional Women’s Club
Nellie Whitmer
Oliver Street
Sedgwick
Rowena Marsh
Etta Thurlow
Bessie Brown
Marion Smith
Rosanna McFadden
Marie Colby
Hazel Robbins
Yvette Small
Ruth Claxton
Lillian Heal
Asenith Haggett
Emma Brown
Alice Norris
Bernice McGlinchy
Gladys Chase
Yvonne Dionne
Slumber Party Honors Joan Gandee Before Move to Norfolk
Miss Joan Gandee daughter of J and Mrs Jack Gandee was guest of honor at a slumber party hosted by Miss Judy Ashe at 295 Center Street. Guests enjoyed a softball game then games and a buffet luncheon with a gold locket and chain gift. We wish her happiness in Norfolk where the family will relocate due to Mr Gandee transfer from Brunswick Naval Air Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Gandee
Jack Gandee
Joan
Carol Bennett
Sally Grindell
Beverly Kingsbury
Helena Marco
Edna McPhee
Loretta Morse
Le-Anna Norton
Pamela Olson
Joyce Turcotte
Edna White
Judy Ashe
Stork Shower Honoring Mrs Earl Bailey Given At Home
Mrs Earl Bailey was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Ernest S Back at 1 Bluff Road with co host Roberta Oliver. Attendees included Mae Oliver Julia Rust Betty Ames Yvonne Brown Betty Bailey Alberta Bailey Marion Bailey J G Bailey Althea Wallace Mae Getchell Marion Chubbuck Dorothy Ames Janet Bailey Linda Wallace and Ronny Bailey. Gifts were sent by Gloria Decker Ethel Bailey Roxie Collins Grace Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bailey
Ernest S
Bluff Road
Roberta Oliver
Bailey
Mae Oliver
Julia Rust
Betty Ames
Brunswick Rector Called to Missouri
Rev. James A. Doubleday longtime St. Pauls Episcopal Brunswick rector has accepted a parish post in Missouri. He leaves Nov 15 for Kirkwood to serve as rector of Grace church. A native of Binghamton New York he graduated Bowdoin College in 1941 and the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Cambridge Mass after wartime service with the American Field Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Doubleday
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brunswick
Bath
Missouri
Doubleday
Kirkwood
Grace Church
Binghampton
N. Y
Bowdoin College
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambrige
Mass
American Field Service
Injured In Auto Crash In Lewiston
Raymond T. Earle 25 formerly assistant manager at the tired Monday afternoon in Lewiston when a 1952 sedan driven by him and a 1954 sedan operated by George E. McCarthy of Auburn collided heavily in Lewiston. Earle suffered facial cuts and was treated at Central Maine General Hospital.
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Raymond T. Earle
Lewiston
George E. McCarthy
Auburn
J. Earle
Grant
Early Fall Wedding at Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Arlene May Douglass and Richard Hamilton Smith wed in a single ring ceremony at Bowdoinham Baptist Church. The bride wore ivory satin with a lace trimmed veil. the groom is from Hartford, Conn. The ceremony featured gladioli and ferns, a reception in the vestry, and a future Bowdoinham residence for the couple. Attendants included Patricia Smith and Wayne Smith. Out-of-town guests came from Massachusetts, Michigan, Maryland, Florida, and New Jersey.
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Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Arlene May Douglass
Richard Hamilton Smith
Ralph Champlin
Edith Douglass
Bowdoinham
O. W. Douglass
Pearl Smith
Hartford
Patricia Smith
Verda Davies
Eleanor Noonan
Waltham
Mass
Vera Heath
Lillian Damon
Lisbon Falls
Hazel Maxwell
Lillian Thompson
Jean Edgecomb
Bath
Joyce Friedenthal
Marjorie Smith
Pre nuptial showers mark Bowdoinham wedding events
Mrs. Richard H. Smith nee Arlene Douglass will wed Sept 3 at Bowdoinham Baptist church. A series of showers and gatherings across Bowdoinham Lisbon Falls Brunswick and nearby towns celebrated the couple with gifts and well wishes. Attendees included Mary Brooks George Brown and many out of town guests.
Local residents listed for social notices and unions
Names of individuals and couples including Genthner, Chester A. Baker, Mrs Kinney, Ronald Edgecomb, Lillian Damon, Blanche Plummer, Ruby Tufts, Ellsworth Brockett, Wayne Smith, Donald Pennell, Frank Atwood, Herbert Edgecomb, Jean Edgecomb among others from Waterville to Bath are recorded in a community notice. The list spans multiple towns such as Hallowell Lisbon Falls Fayette Harpswell Brunswick and Westbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genthner
Chester A. Baker
Waterville
Victor Kinney
Ronald Edgecomb
Hallowell
Lillian Damon
Blanche Plummer
Lisbon Falls
Ruby Tufts
Fayette
Ellsworth Brockett
Harpswell
Wayne Smith
Donald Pennell
Frank Atwood
Brunswick
Herbert L. Edgecomb
Westbrook
Jean L. Edgecomb
Bath
Community Notes From Local Homes And Visits
Mr and Mrs William Valentine returned home Sunday from a 10 day vacation in Leaks N Y guests of her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Harold Butler Miss Patricia Brown left Thursday for Philadelphia where she teaches the fifth grade at Girard school for boys Hans Gregerson who has been visiting Mr and Mrs William Dingley has returned to his home in Summit N J Mrs Charles Fogg is a patient in Lewiston hospital Mrs Ruth Bacon Medford Mass is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs William Dingley and Donald Bacon who is home on furlough is also a guest at the Dingley home Mr and Mrs Clayton Mitchell of Kittery were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Caleb Mitchell Fisher road Mr and Mrs George Courre turned Wednesday to their home in South Coventry Conn after passing a week at the home of Mrs Cour s brother and wife Mr and Mrs George Hackett Mr and Mrs Ralph Purington and two children and Mrs Lottie Purington attended Windsor fair Monday Mrs Sedley Berry and three children arrived home Friday after a months vacation passed at Cache Lake Ontario.
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Richard H. Smith
Arlene Douglass
Bowdenham Baptist Church
Lillian Damon
Lisbon Falls
Citizens’ Laundry
Brunswick
Smith
Merrymeeting Farm
The
Baptist Church
George Brown
Sarah Small
Russell Rogers
Bobby
Bowdoin
Roy Edgermob
Topsham
Ralph Purington
Dennis
Sharon
Robert Turner
Brown
Bowdoinham
Lauris Wilson
Philadelphia
Francis Coombs
Strout
Yarmouth
Myrtie Cutler
Perley Harmon
Ruth Palmer
Charles Hackett
Lewiston
Norman Curtis
Holstein Association of America
Brattleboro
Gordon Mills
Lee
Mass
Allan Frizale
Arthur Tome
Edna Tome
Abedreen Proving Ground
Lisbon
Comfort Branch
Sunshine Society
Bowdeinham
Mary Webber
W. D. Hutchins
Florida
Arthur Maslen
Waltham
William Valentine
Lea K N. Y
Harold Utler
Patricia Brown
Girard School
Hans Gregerson
Willam Dingley
Summit
N. J
Charles Fogg
Lewiston Hospital
Ruth Bacon
Medford
William Dingley
Donald Bacon
Dingley
Clayton Mitchell
Kittery
Caleb Mitchell
Fisher Road
George Cour
Coventry
Conn
Bath Drum Corps Returns From Trip
Members of the Smith-Tobey post Junior Drum and Bugle Corps returned to Bath early Monday after a trip to Massachusetts. They witnessed exhibitions by top New England corps at Beverly and Lawrence, aided by Bath citizens and local fundraisers. In Lawrence 32 drum corps joined a large parade and a drill contest where Kingsmen of Fitchburg won top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Tobey Post
Bath
Massachusetts
New England
Beverly
Lawrence
Smith-Tobey
New Jersey
Rhode Island
National American Legion
Kingsmen
Fitchburg
Lawrence Municipal Stadium
Mrs Lucy Varney Visits With Family In Brunswick
Mrs Varney and her granddaughter Miss Susan Nichols of Braintree Massachusetts returned home after visiting over Labor Day weekend with her sister and brother in law Mrs and Mrs Robert C Mitchell of Weeks Street and in Brunswick where they were guests of sister Mrs John Riley.
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Lucy Varney
Susan Nichols
Braintree
Mass
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William Sawyer
Largo
Fla
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Chevy Chase
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Cresskill
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Lansing
Mich
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