​Victor J. LeMieux and Bertha F. LeMieux were married in October 1930, Brunswick, ME. They left by train to Cleveland, Ohio, on their wedding day. Approximately three years later returned home and began raising their three sons. In 1937, they opened the famous “tavern in the town named Vic’s” on Union Street, Brunswick. Their key to success was great Italian food, service, and hospitality. They had this establishment for 12 years and sold it in 1949. In June of 1954 they began a second business on Route 1, in Brunswick, near the Freeport town line. Bass Wayside Shoe lasted for 50 years.

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Mr. Michael Toth Sr. and Mary A. Toth were an active part of the Brunswick-Topsham community throughout their lives. Michael worked on the construction of the Frank J. Wood Bridge and then became owner of the Waterfall Filling Station in Topsham for 19 years. From 1961-1967, he served three terms as a Topsham Selectman. Mary was a full-time homemaker, raising their seven children plus taking in a friend’s child whose mother died young. Mary was very active in her church and a member of the Daughters of Isabella. The Toths were married for 68 years.

​Information provided by George LeMieux