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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1947

Page

7

Local Club Exhibits and Community News Highlight Busy Week

The Merry Makers 4-H club held an exhibition at leader Mrs. Maurice Sulls home with County Leader Nevers White and others present. Miss Patricia Duren received a surprise shower hosted by Mrs. Dean Foss on Kimball Street. Several service members and residents are noted with visits, leaves, and anniversaries as communities share updates and upcoming county exhibitions scheduled for East Fern on Oct 25.

Bowdeinham Ginevarea Paul Batchelder Merry Makers Maurice Sulls Charles N Miss Vers Cill Jean East Fern Nevers Oat Ha White Lewiston Patricia Duren Kimball Street Dean Foss Berry Main Street

Fragmentary Notice of Local Public Sale Items

Fragmentary OCR reads prices and a telephone line with scattered numbers and names, unclear action or location. Other readable bits suggest a local sale or advertisement with prices and contact details, but essential details remain unreadable.

Obituary of Mrs Minnie R Roderick Bath native dies after long illness

Mrs Minnie R Roderick died Monday at her daughter Annie Brooks home 16 Hinckley Street after a long illness. Born December 9 1870 in Bath she lived all her life in the city and was a member of Rama mon Council D of P and the T W H Camp Auxiliary. Survived by daughters Annie Brooks Peuline Staples Mary Vye Emma Mallory several nieces nephews grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at St Marys church Wednesday at eight oclock with interment in Oak Grove family lot.

Minnie R. Roderick Annie Brooks Hinckley Street Roderick Bath John Robinson Ramona Council D. of P T. W. H Camp Sons of Rahman Peuline Staples Mary Vye Emma Mallory Auburn St. Mary’s Church Oak Grove

Summer Weather and Community Happenings in Robinhood

Weather stays warm with sporadic showers as artesian wells aid those without water. Robinhood posts report road work progress with a new triangle cleared and gravel hauled, while the post office returns to winter schedules. Many residents visit family, travel, or attend local gatherings as summer fades.

Engagement Announced for Mary Louise Pinkham

Mr and Mrs Victor Pinkham announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Louise to Kenneth ng Smith of Yarmouth Massachusetts native Smith was educated there and served three years with the army as a sergeant T5 No wedding date set Mary Louise is a graduate of North Yarmouth Academy Last June Mary Louise is employed in Yarmouth Several local social and church notes follow including residents visiting and returning from summers in Bath Southport and surrounding towns Maxie the English setter owes his life to Bill Stewart who rescued him from a muddy well in Stevens pasture Maxie recovered after first aid and was taken home The Sunday service attendance was good despite bad weather with Rev J Clifton Little and Mrs Little singing a duet

Victor Pinkham Mary Louise Kenneth Ng Smith Toe Yarmouth Miss Pinkham North Yarmouth Academy Smith Massachusetts Maxie Percy MacGillivary Bill Stewart Con Stevens J. Clifton Little Ernest Quimby Portland North Yarmouth Alton Reid Savage Kenneth Southport Merton Pinkham Brooks Bath Howard A Waltham Mass Charles Osborne Luna Farber Davis Walter New Harbor Davis Ted Campbell Campbell Seguinland John Calloway Orrin White Boston Wilson Moore Malcolm and Fience Erland Moore George Gray Beulah Miller McMahon Island Charles Kenny T. E. Cromwell Cromwell Goldie Greenlaw Cambridge Harbor View House John Murray Newton Center

Melrose and Whitman Men Return From Campbell's Pond Weekend

Blair C. Wilson of Melrose and Philip S. Stackpole of Whitman spent the weekend at their Campbells Pond summer place and returned home Sunday evening.

Blair C. Wilson Melrose Mass Philip S. Stackpole Whitman, Mass Campbell's Pond

Mrs Grace E Redlon Dies After Illness in Bath

Mrs Grace E Redlon died at her Bath home on Washington Street after long illness. Born July 14 1879 in East Boston she moved to Bath in 1895. Survived by husband Osgood M Redlon son Abbott H Redlon daughter Mrs Alexander Burden two brothers Herbert and Frank Sparks of Brunswick three sisters Mrs Mabel Hodgkins Mrs Lillian Higgins and Mrs Florence Lake all of Bath and four grandchildren.

Grace E. Redlon Osgood M. Redlon Washington Street Boston Mass William Annie Foote Sparks Bath Abbott H. Redlon Alexander Burden Herbert Frank Sparks Brunswick Mabel Hodgkins Lillian Higgins Florence Lake

Modern garage for district to rise in Bath Maine

John G. Morse & Sons plans a two building garage complex at High street Bath with one story rear fireproof block 80 by 20 feet containing boiler and facilities. A night crew will service vehicles, fluorescent lighting, and Camillo Profenno of Portland to build under contract. The project extends to Bath Brunswick Boothbay Harbors and beyond with further offices planned for the Telephone Company in Lewiston and Biddeford Waterville projects.

John G. Morse & Sons Camillo Profenno Portland Maine Pownal Forest Avenue Lewiston Augusta Road Bath Brunswick Boothbay Harbor Kennebec River Telephone Company Biddeford Waterville High Street Sedgwick John G. Morse

Edward F Dyer obituary details and family

Edward F. Dyer was a carpenter who helped stow the organ at the Temple. He is survived by his wife Irene Graves and daughters Gladys Lemieux and Irene Graves of Roeline dale, Mass, plus ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Temple Ae Dyer Weenie Leslie Dye Phi Leroy Dyer Mass Gladys Lemieux Irene Graves Roelinedale

Mrs Blair's Funeral Service Held in Woolwich

The funeral service for Mrs Blair was conducted with bearers John Belanger Gerald Holland John Howe and David Stinson. Interment followed in Riverside cemetery Woolwich in the family plot.

John Belanger Gerald Holland John Howe David Stinson Riverside Cemetery Woolwich

Funeral for Grace Redlon Held at Curtis Funeral Home

The funeral of Mrs Grace Redlon was held at Curtis Funeral Home in Washington today at two o clock. Rev Laforest Ekins conducted the service and interment followed in the family lot at Grove.

Grace Redlon Curtis Funeral Home Washinton Laforest E.kins Grove

Funeral for Mrs Minnie Roderick at St Marys Church

The funeral of Mrs Minnié Roderick was held at St Marys Church Wednesday at eight oclock conducted by Father John E Bellefontaine. Bearers were James Makory Lowell Staples Jr son William Albert and Robert Vye. Burial followed in Oak Grove family lot.

Minnié Roderick St. Mary's Church John E. Bellefontaine James Makory Lowell Staples, Jr William Albert Robert Vye Oak Grove

Funeral for Edward Dyer Jr at Oak Grove Cemetery

Funeral held at two at Arthur Mayo & Son Funeral Residence with Rev. Charles Sims officiating. Bearers were Philip Wyman Fred Oliver Clayton and Richard Stinson. Burial followed in the family lot at Oak Grove.

Dyer, Jr Ron Arthur FF Mayo & Son Ask i Charles Sims Philip Wyman Fred Oliver Clayton Richard Stinson Oak Grove

John Sudds Rites Set for Malden Funeral

The body of John 8 Sudds who died in Malden Massachusetts arrived in Bath and the funeral is scheduled Friday at two o'clock at Curtis Funeral Home. Reverend Charles R Sims will officiate.

John Malden Mass Bath Curtis Charles.r. Sims

Bath Lodge Welcomes Ruler In Formal Greeting

Bath lodge members hosted the Grand Exalted Ruler with a reception attended by Elks from Biddeford Saco and Lewiston. Delegates included Leon F. Jones Paul Brill Joseph D. Boucher and James Eugene F. Dixon among others. Ladies of the Grand Exalted Ruler's party were entertained by Bath lodge wives.

Enan Bath Lodge Mr. Lewis Biddeford-Saco Leon F. Jones Maine Elks Association Paul Brill Joseph D. Boucher James E Eugene F. Dixon Lewiston Frank Jas Ronald Waldo Marshall Harry Thebeau Thomas Cummings Joseph Larrabee

Miss Pearl Taylor Enters Providence Bible Institute

Miss Pearl Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Taylor of High Street enters Providence Bible Institute in Rhode Island as a student in science for the new term.

Miss Pearl. Taylor Walter Taylor Highs Street Providence Bible Institute, Science, R. I

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