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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1961

Page

7

Exchange Concerts For Kennebunk And Caribou Bands

Kennebunk high school band hosts Caribou high school concert band for a two day exchange starting April 21 at 5 p m. Caribou arrives and is met by Kennebunk hosts then stays with families. Separate evening activities and a joint social with dance are planned. Rehearsal Saturday morning in the Kennebunk gym and the concert at 8 p m. both bands perform separately. Refreshments and social time follow.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High School Alexander Economos Caribou High School Kenneth Matthews Caribou

Kennebunk Band Exchange With Caribou Plans

Visiting bandsmen attend church services Sunday and depart at 10 a.m. for Caribou. On May 12 Kennebunk high school band returns the visit, with a concert set for May 13. Chaperone supervision is provided. Two busy months ahead include All-State Music festival May 5-8 at Madison and Western Maine Audition festival at Sanford with four Kennebunk groups participating.

Caribou Kennebunk High School Kennebunk Madison Sanford KHS

Memorial concert and parade plans for local bands

The groups will be seen and heard again in a final spring concert on May 27 and will participate in the Memorial Day parade. Music directors are Miss Eunice Fitton, vocal supervisor, and Alexander Economos, band director. Several attendees and guests are listed including Mrs. Frederick Shields of Kennebunk and others, with gifts sent by some who could not attend.

Miss Eunice Fitton Alexander Economos

Mrs Donald Kellett Honored At Surprise Stork Shower

Mrs Donald Kellett of Midway Island Virginia, formerly Jacoline Stevens, was guest of honor at a surprise stork shower hosted by her parents in West Kennebunk. Assistants organized gifts in a pink and white flower basket. A social hour followed with refreshments. Centerpieces included two cakes shaped like hootees in yellow and white.

Frederick Shields Kennebunk Stevens Frederick Phillips West Kennebunk Joseph Cote Eustachio Buoni Dover N. H Alston True Allan Wentworth Alewive Mae Smith Donald Kellett Midway Island Jacqueline Stevens Maurice Stevens, Jr Richard Adjutant Raymond Adjutant

Cyr named Jaycee Farmer of the Year in Maine

Albert G. Cyr of Van Buren was chosen Jaycee Farmer of the Year by the Maine Junior Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday night. Cyr is primarily a potato farmer.

Crono Albert G. Cyr van Buren Maine Junior Chamber of Commerce Cyr

Visiting Officers Night Observed by Old Orchard Rebekahs

Old Orchard Rebekah lodge led by Noble Grand Mrs Letha Butts hosted about 120 members. Invitations from Olive Kennebunk Saco Ivy Ruhamah Narragansett Rehoboth Anchor and others for tableaux, stunts, conferrals and divine worship at Visiting Officers night through May with a penny social supper planned for April 19 and slides by Elwood Neal of Gorham.

Noble Grand Letha Butts Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Olive Lodge Kennebunk Old Orchard Lodge Saco Lodge Ivy Lodge Ruhamah Lodge Springvale Narragansett Lodge Gorham Rehoboth Lodge East Waterboro Anchor Lodge Portland Tossume Trinity Episcopal Church Woodbine Forest Lodge West Buxton Evangeline Lodge Biddeford Anchor Lodge Portland Ruth Anderson Cora Jones Gertrude Wight Pauline Peacock Augusta Monroe Mary Marston Dorothy Arno Avis Briggs Elwood Neal Rockies

Tax Collector is Romantic in Richmond Tale

Richmond report notes a federal tax collector in the city with a noted romantic streak in his makeup. W. Glotzbach of Internal Revenue Service is referenced in the brief item.

Richmond, Va

Girl Scout Troop Aids Cuban Refugees With Clothing Drive

Members of Kennebunk Girl Scout Troop 76 are collecting clean usable clothing for Cuban refugee children and making "dirty" bags with toothpaste combs soap face cloths and small gifts. Each girl will include name address troop number and a message of friendship. The troop will also send a large box of clothing to the International Rescue Committee in New York. Leader is Mrs. J Robert Downing.

International Rescue Committee New York Kennebunk Girl Scout Troop 76 Girl Guides United States Girl Scouts of the USA Troop 76 J. Robert Downing

Revenue Service to expedite tax refund request note

The director said he will speed processing of a refund claim for $33 after a female taxpayer attached a note reading Rush! Rush! Rush! This is honeymoon money. The incident highlights a personal message accompanying a typical tax form and the agency’s handling of expedited requests.

Revenue Service

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