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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1969
Page
3
Ogunquit Maine arts group schedules a covered dish supper at 7 p.m. at Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road with a business meeting at 7 45 p.m. and guest speaker Mrs Shirley B Hobbs on Silver Jewelry.
Mrs. Dorothy Hubbard of Wells and Mrs. Marion Bedard of Arundel spend a weekend with Mrs. Bedard’s son. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Wills of Auburn host Easter dinner with daughters Sharon and Debbie. Ann Winston, Concord College senior, visits from Athens with her parents. Bonnie Houghton, Dayton dietetic intern, visits Winston family. Charles Desson and family spend weekend in Montreal. Arundel Assembly Rainbow observes Rainbow Sunday at St David’s Episcopal on April 13 at 11 a.m.
In Kennebunk a church event gathers at the front of the Kennebunk Post Office at 10 40 a m. The V F W Auxiliary plans a Thursday evening meeting at 8 at the V F W Post Home Fletcher Street with Mrs Dorothy Fitch in charge of refreshments.
Altar Sodality of St. Marys Church Wells Beach finishes plans for annual baked bean and ham supper on Saturday April 19 at the Howard Johnson restaurant Route 1 Wells. Servings from 5 to 8 pm with ticket price for children. Salads and desserts featured. Committee heads include Mrs. Robert Maynard Mrs Frank Hladik Mrs Ernest Morin and Mrs Charles Hamlyn.
Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star holds a rehearsal tonight at 7 in Highpine Masonic hall Wells. Obligation Night is Friday April 11 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic hall. Refreshments chaired by Mrs Burton Dodge. Wells Congregational Church adult choir rehearses Thursday April 10 at 7 30 p.m. parish house no junior choir this week.
Olive Rebekah Lodge routine session read and accepted invitations to Visiting Officers Night at West Buxton and Forest Lodge and Old Orchard Beach for Noble Grand Mrs. Hubbard and members. A reception for district deputy president Mrs. Arline Burnell is planned at Cornish Odd Fellows Hall April 22.
In Kennebunk the Cousens School hosted directors from S A D 71 with a coffee dessert social hour in the cafeteria followed by a building tour. Attendees included teachers, the principal, and several named guests and the superintendent of schools.
Following the meeting refreshments were served by Mrs. Hubbard the noble grand. The next meeting will be April 21 and will honor Leers Night. Named to the refreshments committee are Mrs. Alberta Morison Mrs. Mary Cole Mrs. Anne Cole and Mrs. Evelyn Court.
Nearly 100 attended the Webhannet Woman's Club Guest Day at the Kennebunk clubhouse on Fletcher Street. Clubs from Sanford Springvale York and Kennebunkport joined the event. Rev. Roger A. Palmquist presented Be Glad You're a Gal.
Old Orchard Beach speaker C Paul Wight lectured on contact metamorphic minerals at Conway New Hampshire meeting, with specimens from Maine and New Hampshire. He was joined by Walter Wuth of Old Orchard Beach and Joel Leadbeeter of Fryeburg. The Dessert Bridge Club met at Mrs. Everett Ellis home on Fern Avenue yesterday afternoon with high score by Mrs. (name partially unreadable).
The Ocean Park Extension met at Porter Hall Temple Avenue with Ellen Lamb as chair and Adelbert Jakeman Jr. as speaker on muscular dystrophy. A noon dinner followed chaired by Marion White with many members listed, next meeting set for May 13 featuring a fashion show. Augusta AP notes Stanley J. Leen Jr. named chair of Maine Department of Economic Development Advisory Council succeeding William Gove.
The Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met at the Wonder Bar Restaurant in Biddeford with 21 attendees. Guests included John LaPointe and Daniel Roberge from the High School Key Club. A Thornton Academy exchange student David Wagabaza spoke on Uganda’s economy, with James Charest present. The candy sale is set for next Tuesday.
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