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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1962

Page

3

Wells Exchange Concerts Planned For Weekend Visit

Plans completed for Wells High School band exchange with Hinsdale High. Hinsdale students arrive Friday for lunch at Wells cafeteria and joint rehearsals at Wells High. The two groups perform a combined concert Saturday evening in the Wells High auditorium with separate selections.

Hinsdale N. H Wells High School Wells Wells High Wells Students As Hosts, Left To Right, In Front, Manorettes Judith Fellman Faye Hatch Charlene Cole Constance Higgins Bonita Metcalf Randy Pierce Jack Miller Duane Douglass Ne'w Beach Sumner Gordon Joseph Norton, Jr Everett E. Firth Russell K. Noyes Ight Bassett Wells Band Boosters Club Harold Fellman

War Admiral Never Lost a Race at Saratoga

War Admiral, a son of Man o War, never lost a race at Saratoga. The legendary horse dominated the track with flawless performances, adored by fans and feared by rivals during the peak of his career.

Man O' War Saratoga

Kennebunk Trees To Be Sprayed

The Kennebunk Park Commission announces annual tree spraying this week weather permitting between Tuesday and Friday. Citizens should shelter cars if possible though spray on covered cars will not harm finishes if not washed too soon. Spray is the dormant spray used against Dutch Elm Disease.

the Park Commission of Kennebunk

Wells Church Candidates Meet With Deacons

Prospective members from Wells First and Second Congregational churches gathered with deacons at the Second church parish house. Candidates will be presented for membership during the next two Sundays before Easter. List of those completing instruction and applying by transfer includes numerous individuals from both churches. Deacons and Rev. John N. Simpson conducted the course. A fellowship supper followed, organized by the deacons’ wives.

Wells First Second Congregational Second Church First Donna Lee Chase Wayne Ray Chase Erica Ann Christensen Marc Anthony Batchelder Linda Joan Coggeshall Pamela Ann Coggeshall Charlene Marilyn Cole Mary Alberta Cole Kathleen Elaine Daggett John Clifford Hilton Linda Elaine Hilton Nancy Ellen Hilton Robyne Louise LaBree Harry E. Margeson Douglas E. Owen Paul V. Owen Gail Ann Ricker Gail Frances Wildes Melvin A. Owen Florence W. Owen Jeanneen Arlene Batchell Isabelle G. Coleman Sandra Jean Brown Kenneth M. Campbell Lewis F. Coleman Bonita Carole Metcalf Douglass Paul Metcalf Judyenne Georgia Moulton Julyenne Gayle Moulton Minnie F. Moulton Robert Mansfield Saunders Mary E. Steere Michael Ray Thyng Bernice Ann Tufts David K. Tufts Marcus T. Tufts Brian Adams Robert W. Granton Madeline P. Granton Janet F. Dickerson Daniel R. Dickerson Rolland F. Pinkham Lyda W. Pinkham Allan G. Pinkham Judith T. Pinkham Forrest C. Chase Clifton C. Stevens Clifford Hilton Robert L. Littlefield George R. Sviller Orrin B. Saunders Arthur H

Rebekah Lodge District Session Attended by Olive Lodge

Noble Grand Mildred Redson led Olive Rebekah Lodge members at District Two Rebekahs session in Biddeford with Lucille McBride Mildred Thyng and Lucille Matthews among attendees Supper followed at Wonderbar Steak House A drill by Olive Rebekah Lodge featured Mildred Thyng as drill mistress with a long list of participants Doroth y Hubbard pianist Others from Olive Lodge included Florence Conway Marion Bedard Virgie Thyng and Oleda Garrett.

Noble Grand Mildred Redson Lucille McBride Mildred Thyng Olive Rebekah Lodge Rebekahs Evangeline Lodge Biddeford Wonderbar Redson Lucille Matthews Roberta Martin Alberta Morison Mildred Redion Jane Foss Lillian Matthews Helen Welch Pauline Hayes Barbara Matthews Phil Ann Thyng Lorraine Charland Evelyn Court Mary Cole Virginia Merrill Millie Coyle Pauline Foss Dorothy Hubbard Florence Conway Marion Bedard Virgie Thyng Oleda Garrett

Kennebunk Social Notes Include Local Visits

Miss Barbara Burke, a Mercy hospital student nurse in Portland, spent the weekend with her parents on Hovey Street. Mr and Mrs Herman Schneider of Woodside Drive were in Boston as guests of the Pitts. Frances Buzzell, Mrs Leander Smith, both of Kennebunk, and Mary Kline of Wells visited Boston. Mrs James Orr and Mrs George Timsley of Hingham were guests of Mrs Howard Reed on Sea Road. Mr and Mrs George Sweetnam of Waltham were guests of Miss Alice M. Griffin at Summer Place. Edmund L. Cashen and Nellie Cashen hosted a day in Norwood with relatives.

Barbara Burke Mercy Hospital Portland Frank Burke Hovey Street Herman Schneider Woodside Drive Boston Parker Pitts Frances Buzzell Leander Smith Kennebunk Mary Kline Wells James Orr George Timsley Hingham Mass Howard Reed Sea Road George Sweetnam Waltham, Mass Alice M. Griffin Summer Place Edmund L. Cashen Summer Street Norwood Nellie Cashen

Immunization Clinic Held At Kennebunk

Immunization clinic at the Public Health Office Kennebunk on Saturday afternoon under Kennebunk Health department director Dr Edward T Newell. Total 171 received shots: 155 polio 18 diphtheria tetanus 17 tetanus and 61 smallpox vaccinations. Assisting nurses included Miss Alice Gibson and Mrs Edward T Newell among others.

Public Health Office Kennebunk Kennebunk Health Department Edward T. Newell Newell Alice Gibson R. N Frederick Shields

Wash ington Avenue Methodist Church elects officers

The Wash ington Avenue Methodist Church of Old Orchard Beach elected officers and trustees at the quarterly conference led by Rev. John T. Stall. Appointments span membership evangelism education missions stewardship finance and Christian social concerns with Carleton Cole James Bean and John Tibbetts among leaders and Amy Cleveland chairing Youth Fellowship.

Lester L. Boobar Washington Avenue Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach Carleton Cole Commission F. Walter Freeman Commission On Education Fred Benson Theodore Fowler John Tibbetts Lillian Cleaves Richard Shorey Robert Felker Hazel Davis Maynard Shorey Richard Bliss W.S.C.S Amy Cleveland Elizabeth Knight Stilman Gilbert John Kennett Horace Trinkham James Bean Gertrude Thompson John White Isabella McIver Frederick Lamb Harry Sait Helen Buzzell Richard Cleveland Gertrude Eastman Elizabeth Garland Elizabeth Richardson Shirley Souza George Shorey Rolan Peters George Peacock John Connor Arthur Leddy Barbara Gilbert Greta Staples Walter Freeman Robert Smith Donna Smith Elizabeth__Knight S. To Glen MacDonald Wilma Murphy John Bradeen Emily Felker Sulman Gilbert Thomas Cockerille John Burke Linda Bean Nancy Robinson Herbert Bean Bertha Wing Dorothy Garland Hugh M. Phillips Horace Tinkhamreasurer Commission On Stewardship and Finance Patricia Shorey

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Victoria Kimball Arthur Fellman Connie Bridges Paul O’brien Kathleen Keirstead Cheryl Miller Michael Boston Linda Fuller Bonnie Larrow Lorna Littlefield Marcus Tufts Sandra Davis Virginia Littlefield Carol Hanson Gerald LaPierre Thomas Boston Larry- Kent Alpren John Hilton Karen Ahern Douglass Metcalf Kenney Bassett Jonathan Bourne Ronald Gordon Kathleen Daggett Kathleen Feeney Judith Ricker Frank Russell Peter Russell Madeline Smith Bonnie Gough Sheila Graham Wells Exchange Concerts Elizabeth Snow 4 LC Richard Keirstead Gvlivvitino Glen Raven More County News Wells Church Rebekah Lodge Edmund Cashen Kennebunk Police Department Robert York Lowell Maling L. C. and L. C. Maling, Inc Paul Wormwood George Cousens Frank Stevens Beach Church Commission On Missions Commission On Christian Social Concerns Carleton W. Cole Methodist Youth Fellowship Amy Clevelland Benita Boyer Mary Day Kathy Anderson Jack Newton Douglas Gilbert John T. Stall Maine Pontiac Reed Motor Company Main Street Saco
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