Iron Works Foremen Hold Clambake at New Meadows
About 150 foremen and leading men from Bath Iron Works enjoyed an old fashioned New England clambake at Bull Rock Bridge site on the New Meadows river. The event sponsored by Foremen's and Leading Men's clubs features a large menu and plans for an annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corporation
New Meadows
Bull Rock Bridge
New England
William 5. Newell
Archibald M. Main
Thomas R. Allen
West Coast
Harold Haggett
Herbert Anderson
Chippers
H. Martin Powers
Joseph Marchetti
Edward Footer
Ernest Freeman
Alexander Burgess, Jr
George Delano
Edward J. Lee
Hardings
Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corp
South Portland
William Briggs
Herman Barter
Pipe Coverer
The
Iron Works
Norton and Mele Wed in Melrose Universalist Church
Carolyn Mele and Hibbert L. Norton were married September 3 in Melrose Universalist Church. Rev W Randell Thornton officiated. Miss Margaret Hudson of Winchester was maid of honor with bridesmaids Ina Osterlund and Mrs Carl J Wright. Bradford Lassen of Ashburnham was best man and ushers included William J Melean and Ben M Whittie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aad Airs
C. Giuffiele’ McLean
Melrose Mass
Carolyn Mele
Hibbert Ll. Norton
Arthir CO Norton
Bath
Melrose
Churen
W. Randelpig
Lee Allen Wedding at MacMahon Island
Miss Frances Ann Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs William Clinton Allen of Rye New York married Harry Alvie Lee son of A A Lee of Buffalo September 9 at St Cuthbert’s chapel Andover Mass Rev Arthur N Taft officiated The couple rode a horse drawn cart to a reception at the Seal and Porpoise Lodge They will reside in Clarence New York with Allan Wegener Best man and Frances Bailey flower girl amid MacMahon island customs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ann Allen
William Clinton Allen
Rye
N. Y
Harry Alvie Lee
A. A. Lee
Buffalo
Arthur N. Taft
Andover
Mass
St. Cuthbert’s Chapel
MacMahan
Dean Tasker
Roanoke
First annual clambake hosted by Bath Iron Works staff
The seven refrigeration department workers from Bath Iron Works Corp held the first annual clambake Sunday at Paul MacDonald’s Woolwich home. After an afternoon voyage aboard Gordon Yates’ Chris Craft to his Boothbay residence, they returned to Bath by car. The group included John C. Hart and Paul Stinson of Bath, Yates of Boothbay, and Frank Hodgdon, MacDonald, Parker Small, and Frank Sparks of Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Woolwich
Paul MacDonald
Bath
Gordon Yates
Chris Craft
Boothbis
John C. Hart
Paul Stinson
Mr Yates
Boothbay
Frank Hodgdon
Mr. MacDonald
Parker Small
Frank Sparks
Bible Scholar Buys Ancient Roman Vase in Junk Yard
Dr. Edgar J. Goodspeed paid $3 for a Roman wine urn found in a junk yard. Johns Hopkins archaeologist Dr. David Moore Robinson declared the vase authentic dating to about 50 A D and priceless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar J. Goodspeed
David Moore Robinson
Johns Hopkins
95th Birthday Quietly Celebrated by Aunt Lina
Mrs. George Hodgkins known as Aunt Lina celebrated her 95th birthday with a ride given by her niece Miss Rachel Potter. She receives gifts and postcards and continues daily routines in Bath where she has resided over 50 years. She remains active in her Universalist circle and Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hodgkins
Washington Street
Lina
Rachel Potter
Roy Shackford
Turner's Court
Edward Talpey
York Beach
Hodgkins
Bath
Boston
Mass
Marriage Intentions Filed for Donald Knight and Mary Greenleaf
Marriage intentions were filed with the city clerk for Donald F. Knight of 449 Washington Street and Miss Mary Jane Greenleaf of Westport. Knight is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Knight of Bath and Greenleaf is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Greenleaf of Westport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald F. Knight
Washington Street
Mary Jane Greenleaf
Westport
Mr. Knight
Lester Knight
Bath
Miss Greenleaf
Robert S. Greenleaf
Legion Auxiliary Hosts Third District Council Meeting
Roland Smith Unit 21 of the American Legion Auxiliary hosted the third district council in which District officers from Maine were installed. The event featured talks on Americanism and membership, plus a musical program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Smith
American Legion Auxiliary
Third District
Department of Maine
Berenice Jackson
Rockland
Helen G. Hill
Bath
Olive Fales
Warren
Gladys Brewer
Parmalee DeNapoli
Waldoboro
Oliver Sinkham
Auburn
Fannie Cummings
West Paris
Civilian Defense School
Farmington
Cummings
WCOU
Lewiston
Legion Auxiliary
Beverly Curran
Donald D. Young
Kenneth Weeks
Walter Olsen
Fred Sturtevant
God Bless America
All
Carlton Andrews
The
Post
Bath People Appear in Court
In Brunswick Municipal Court Judge Willis Roberts arraigned and pleaded guilty three people to speeding on the Bath Brunswick highway on Sept 8. Marie I Barnes of 773 Washington Street was fined for speeding on the same route. Kenneth King from Western Avenue had sentence suspended on operating an unregistered car. In Lewiston Municipal Court Donald F Conroy of 734 Middle Street pleaded guilty to a continued case of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence and was fined $100 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Municipal Court
Willis Roberts
Bath
Brunswick
Marie I. Barnes
Washington Street
Bath-Brunswick
Kenneth King
Western Avenue
Herbert Mariner
Topsham
Lewiston
Donald F. Conroy
Middle Street
Barbara Bailey Engagement to Earle Pulsifer Announced
Mrs. B A Bailey of Wiscasset announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara Bailey to Earle W Pulsifer of Bath. Barbara, daughter of the late Dr Bernard A Bailey, attended Lincoln Academy Oberlin College and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. She has been assistant librarian at the Wiscasset Library. Pulsifer, son of Dr and Mrs Walter H Pulsifer of Whitman Mass, is a Hebron Academy and Tufts graduate and works in estimating at Bath Iron Works. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Bailey
Wiscasset
Barbara Bailey
Earle W. Pulsifer
Bath
Miss Bailey
Bernard A. Bailey
Bailey
Lincoln Academy
Newcastle
Oberlin College
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Pulsifer
Walter H. Pulsifer
Whitman, Mass
Hebron Academy
Tufts College
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Bath Iron Works Corp
Williams Family to Visit Sisters in Town
Mrs Charles Williams and daughter Miss Arline Williams of Wolllaston Mass will arrive this week for a few days visit with Mrs Williams sisters Mrs Edward Cooke 38 Willow Street and Mrs Charles Cooke of Middle Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cooke
Mr. Cooke
Savannah
Washington, D. C
Mr. Cook
Edward Cooke
Willow Street
Norman Adams
Andrews Road
Cooke
Orange
Texas
Charles Williams
Arline Williams
Wollaston
Mass
Williams
Charles Cooke
Middle Street
Mrs. Leslie Moore and infant visit Rev Putnam couple
Mrs Leslie Moore and her infant son Charles Frederick of Undercliffe Drive St Johnsbury Vermont are guests for two weeks at the home of Rev and Mrs Raymond G Putnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Moore
Charles Frederick
Undercliffe Drive
St. Johnsbury, Vt
Raymond G. Putnam
Salesman Wanted by Oil Company in Cleveland
An advertisement seeks a salesperson over thirty with a car for immediate steady income. Experience is not necessary. Apply to P. I. Webster at 581 Standard Building, Cleveland, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. i Webster
Standard Building
Cleveland
Ohio
Not Guilty in Embezzlement Larceny Case at Municipal Court
Russell N. Bronson, city resident, was found not guilty of embezzlement in a municipal court hearing led by Judge Gardiner K. Deering. The case involved alleged theft from Myrals Inc. during 1941 while Bronson acted as an agent. A witness testified to a signed confession, but defense argued proof of age and apprenticeship was lacking, leading to dismissal. Also, Carlton S. Brown of Bath pled guilty to inadequate brakes and unregistered car after a collision at Granite and High streets. fines totaling $14.70 were imposed and the brakes charge remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell N. Bronson
Gardiner K. Deering
Victor J. Rachlow
Myrals Inc
Bronson
Ralph O. Dale
Tut
James Taggart
Edward W. Bridgham
Taggart
Bridgham
Deering
Bath
Brown
Frank Moriarty
Elihu W. Fullerton
Mechanic Street
Banquet Follows Business Meeting of Societe l Assomption
New officers were installed Sunday afternoon at a Societe l Assomption meeting attended by lodge members from across the state. About 200 were served at the banquet. Officers include President Arsenault and a slate of vice presidents, treasurer, secretaries, counselors, and do nore donors. The event featured remarks by installing officer Hammann and a program of recitations and a tap dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Societe l’Assomption
Gilbert Arsenault
Beloni Arsenault
Auburn
Livy Michaud
Eugene Hammann
Lewiston
Hubald Morneault
Augusta
Joseph Gaudette
Rumford
Frank Lanteigne
Mary Gallant
Jeannette Bennett
Louise Babine
Arsenault
Oselle Despres
Florida Hott
Rosalie St. Pierre
Josephine Bennett
Felix Gallant
Alice Grimard
Henry Grimard
Stanley Geneau
Donateux
Geneau
Rose Babine
Melvina Grimard
Alfred Pomeroy
Bath
Washington couple enjoys White Mountains outing
Mr and Mrs Ralph Card of Washington Street spent Sunday touring the White Mountains, enjoying the scenery and a day trip together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Card
Washington Street
White Mountains
Sept birthday and community notices mark Bowdoinham item
Community notes from Bowdoinham highlight a birthday celebration on Sept 9 with families from Litchfield and Brunswick and a prize in a guessing contest. Also reported are church services at a renovated Baptist hall, a duet by J Hall Dennam and Theodore Carras, and a Ladies club gathering hosted by Mrs Jane Browne. The Maine Old School Baptist Association met at Clay Hill with Rev Arnold Bellows and Elder Vaughn speaking. Engagement announced for Luella McPherson to Charles Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur ‘Gowell
Hicosetta Gowell
Mabel Gowell
Phebe
Arthur Bowley
Sherman Witham
George Weston
Litchfield
Wilbur Gowell
Jane Hall Browne
Marie Whepley
Horatio
Brunswick
Frank Heath
Lewis Lucy
Irving Prindall
Kenneth Almy
Bath to build air raid shelter immediately
A modern air-raid shelter for Bath will be the first major effort by Company A Combat Engineer Volunteers. At a Tuesday armory meeting 75 attended as Capt. Raymond Houston was commissioned. The group aims for 121 recruits minimum, 221 maximum, with drills starting next Monday and every Tuesday 7.30 to 8.45. Local firms and officials pledged support and khaki uniforms were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald M. Main
Bath Iron Works Corp
R. H. Houston Construction Co
Reed & Reed
Carlton Day Reed
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers
Queen Esther Rebekah lodge elected officers at its meeting Tuesday evening. Installation is set for October 7. Ethel Potter was named Noble Grand, Glenora Moore Vice Grand, Annette Pinkham secretary, Jennie Farrin treasurer, and Harriet Hubbard trustee. Installing officers will be Caroline E. Thompson District Deputy President and staff. Potter presided in the absence of Dorothy Milliken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Ethel Potter
Noble Grand
Glenora Moore
Annette Pinkham
Jennie Farrin
Harriet Hubbard
Caroline E. Thompson
Staf
Potter
Dorothy Milliken
Missionary Talks on China at Nequasset Church
Mrs. Cyril Bousefield, after 43 years as a China missionary, will recount her experiences this Friday at 8 pm in Nequasset Congregational Church. Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary, the event includes refreshments, with Mrs. Daisy Welch and Mrs. Mary Gilmore overseeing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Bousefield
China
Nequasset Congregational Church
Daisy Welch
Mary Gilmore
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Senter's, Inc
Barbara Ann King
Ralph King
Chestnut Street
Barbara
George MacDonald
Patsy Morse
Norma Brewer
Patricia Butterfield
Thomas Kapenburg
Sonny Butterfield
Arthur Burns Charles Comeau
Emily Ann Hudson
Quinda Pecci
Merline Osbourne
Ellen King
Alvah Morse
John Osbourne
Percy King
Gene Kapenburg
Edward Benson
Albert Pecc
George Burns
Donald Brewer
Edward Hamblett
Frederick Trish
Amy Irish
Elmer Norton
Carl] J. Wright
Hingham
Hibbert L. Norton
Benedict
Carolyn McLean
Lee-Allen
M’mahan Island
Island
Old Madrid
Maine
Sherry Mosester
Vt Crayiee
Liqior
House of Old Molineaux, Inc
Earl W. Pulsifer
Albert N. Pratt
Veranda St
Portland
Fred B. Reed Co
Ag E. Wallace
Prout
Ot Bay
Raymond Clark
Upper Washington Street
Bath Iron Works
Osteopathic Hospital
Brighton Avenue
Mrs. Clark
Eugene Bridges
Barbara Ann
Ralph, Jr
Bridges
Merrymeeting Bay
King
Bowdoinham
Lawton Rounds
Robert Adams
Donald
Gardiner
Carrie Kendall
Frank Siegars
Ivan Lang
Addie Trufant
Bert Siegars
Reading
Gertrude Sprague
Oakfield
John MecCart
Gertrude Ford
South Boston
Olive Pyle
Dorchester
Wilbur Small
Charles B. Allen
Marjorie
Mabel Hutchins
Charles Hackett
Louisa Given
U. of M
Orono
Milton Given
Grace Maxwell
Alice
Elizabeth Williams
William Williams
Larchmont
Park Point
Frances Hatch
Westbrook
Edward Appleton
Newton
Earl Browne
Grace Power
Harold
Medford
Power
Ruth Jones
Halifax
N.S
K. of P. Hall
Mary Wright
Chester Hobart
Richmond Corner Farm Bureau
Ladybelfood
Powell -Sothern -Young
M&p
Esther
Autry
Country Store
John Wayne
Betty Field
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