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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

8

Olive Rebekahs Plan PNG Night and April Visitation

Vice Grand Mrs. Mildred Rec Lon presided at Olive Rebekahs meeting in Kennebunk. Plans call for visiting officers night on April 17 and Pat Noble Grand night on May 15. Tablesaux planned for Evangeline lodge May 2 and Rehoboth lodge anniversary July 21. Stunt at Ruhamah lodge April 24 and Olive lodge visiting officers night at Saco lodge April 22.

Mildred Reclon Ol Ive Rebekah Lodge Kenneby Noble Grant Virginia Merrill Lillian Matthews Barbera Matthews Phyl Ann Thyng Lorraine Charland Eleanor Clapp Evelyn Court Pat Noble Hell Olive Rebekah Lodge Evangeline Lodge Rebekah Assembly Evelyn Gammon Lucille McBrice Rehoboth Lodge Fast Waterboro

Northeast Conclave in Manchester Hosts Banquet

A notice lists a Northeast conclave to be held in Manchester New Hampshire on June 23 and 24 with a banquet. After the meeting a surprise bridal shower honored Mrs. Cecila Crowns Gott. Gifts rested under a pink umbrella with crepe streamers and miniature brides at the end. A cart shaped cake in white with pink roses and miniature brides was made by Mrs Jillie Coyle. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs Millie Coyle Mrs Ione Foss Mrs Evelyn Court Mrs Lillian Matthews Mrs Mildred Thyng and Mrs Mildred Redlon.

Manchester N. H Cecila Jillie Coyle Millie Coyle Ione Foss Evelyn Court Lillian Matthews Mildred Thyng Mildred Redlon

Cancer Drive Heads in Kennebunk Area Names Leaders

Mrs. J. Russell Yates of Barnard Street Kennebunk deputy chairman of York county south for the Cancer drive announces area chairmen Mrs. John B. Cummings chairman and Mrs. George LeBarge co chairman in Kennebunk Mrs. Clarence L. Main chairman and Mrs. Robert Sprague co chairman in Arundel Mrs. Earl Bibber and Mrs. George Timson co chairmen in Kennebunkport Mrs. Edward Bilderback Cape Porpoise and Mrs. Leon B. Nickerson Goose Rocks were named as co chairmen

J. Russell Yates Barnard Street Kennebunk York County South John B. Cummings George LeBarge Clarence L. Main Robert Sprague Arundel Earl Bibber George Timson Cochairmen Kennebunkport Edward Bilder

Toilers-by-Sea Members Meet at Ocean Park Home

The Toilers-by-Sea club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Lucile Puffer’s Colby avenue home in Ocean Park with President Mrs Ada Cole presiding. Devotions led by Mrs Dorothy Johnston. Members brought Love Gift offerings for missions and discussed buying a flag for the Brownie troop. An April 2 Spring supper was planned. The meeting featured a travel topic, slides of Austria and other countries shown by Mrs Puffer, connected to Miss Elizabeth Puffer and Dr. and Mrs. Puffer.

Toilers-by-the-Sea Lucile Puffer Colby Avenue Ocean Park Ada Cole Dorothy Johnston

Grand Papi's Power Rolls Perfect Game

Detroit report on Robert Cor ky DeGraft delivering a perfect 300 in the American Bowling Congress Tournament doubles with his father-in-law Marshal Robbins. DeGraff, 24 and from Grand Rapids, became the youngest 300 bowler in 58 ABC events, following 194 and 205 in earlier games.

Detroit Robert Corky DeGraft Grand Rapids Mich Marshal Robbins DeGraff ABC

Doubles Team Rally For Second In Classic Event

Marsh advised to keep the same throw as the team battled in the classic doubles. DeGraff scored 699 and Robbins 615, totaling 1,314 to place second.

Marsh DeGraff Robbins

Beach PTA Schedules Cup Cake Sale Plan

A committee was appointed at the Old Orchard Beach PTA scholarship fund raising meeting to run a cup cake sale on April 26. Mrs Archie Droggitis serves as chairwoman with Mary Cushing and Rita Sherman among the officers. Further plans include solicitation and sale details to be announced later.

Old Orchard Beach PTA Archie Droggitis Droggitis Seeiobasd Araimeu Uy Es. DuTrvara Frost Rita Sherman Nounced Mary Cushing

Old Orchard Beach civic and church groups meet Thursday

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Helen Cummings home on School Street. The Old Orchard Beach Women's Civic group will meet Thursday at 7:45 p.m. in the high school cafeteria to hear about the Park Commission. Abbott-Ver ville AMVETS Auxiliary will hold Thursday evening at the Post Home on Walnut Street. The Old Orchard Beach High School annual prize speaking contest will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. in Alumni Hall. Mrs. Herschel Bates hosted her Dessert Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon with high score by Mrs. Clement Wight. The civic group will also meet Thursday evening in the high school cafeteria with Louis Balkan, Norman Tilsley, and Charles Hogan speaking as park commission members.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Helen Cummings School Street Old Orchard Beach Park Commission Abbott-Verville Amvets Post Home Walnut Street Old Orchard Act High School Alumni Hall Herschel Bates Bridge Club Clement Wight Old Orchard Beach Women’s Louis Balkan Norman Tilsley Charles Hogan

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Olive Rebekahs Ancer Kennebunk Area Cole Farm Dairy Main Street Saco, Maine Boston Saco Toilers-by-Sea Elizabeth Puffer Puffer Mae Harris Mildred Soule Mabel Spence Laura Thomas Beatrice Stevens Lillian Jakeman Louella Ballard Vera Kendall Edna Sulis Marion White Elva Frizzie Marion Hanscom Helen Smith Elizabeth Wilson Mildred Papi Clement P. Wight Dial Penney's Hanniversary Penney DAN River S-M-L
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