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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1963

Page

3

Kennebunk Lions hear Dr Lorentz on Hyde Center

Kennebunkport speaker Dr John Lorentz, medical chief at Bath Hyde Rehabilitation Center, shows home activities with summer camp films during the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Lions Club dinner meeting at the Kennebunkport Inn. Community notes include Fashion Show May 16 tickets and holiday closures.

Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club Kennebunkport Inn Lion RoJney Hanson John Lorentz Kennebunkport Hyde Rehabilitation Center Bath Lorenz Women’s Association of the

Mission society meets at Advent Christian church

The Woman's Home and Foreign Mission society held its monthly meeting at Mrs. Linwood Goodwin's home Tuesday night. President Mrs. Robert Cole Jr led devotions and business. Reports by secretary treasurer Mrs. Richard Cole were approved. Miss Janice Benson spoke on mission prep. she seeks a Thailand assignment with Inland China Mission Board. Six guests attended alongside sixteen members.

Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Society Advent Christian Church Linwood Goodwin Robert Cole, Jr Richard Cole Janice Benson Kennebunk Inland China Mission Board Thailand

Committee Reviews Hall Alterations in Kennebunk

A hearing at Lower Town hall Kennebunk reviewed alteration plans for the Kennebunk Lower Town hall. The Lewiston firm Alberti Larochelle and Hodson architect attended with Archie Turner as adviser. Town Manager Robert York and Harrison Coleman represented the building committee.

Lower Town Hall Kennebunk Federal Works Program Aliberti, Larochelle and Hodson Lewiston Archie Turner Robert York Harrison Coleman

Conductress Night Observed In Kennebunk

Conductress Night was observed at the Ma donna Chapter OES meeting in Kennebunk with over 100 attendees. Worthy Matron Vi ven Tranci and Worthy Patron Michael Tranci led the event featuring visits from Agnes H. Swett and Rachel W. Fogg. members from numerous chapters attended and a covered dish supper was planned for May 1.

Madonna Chapter Oes Maso Kennebunk Vivien Tranci Michael Tranci Agnes H. Swett South Berwick Rachel W. Fogg Pine Tree Gorham Ada Biddeford Priscilla Highpine Wells Clover Sanford Aurora Kennebunkport Corner Stone Portland Dawn of Hope Standish Casco Freeport Beacon Light North Berwick Piscataqua Kittery Miniwanca Old Orchard Beach Winneganca Yarmouth Iona Beulah Cumberland Mills Evangeline of Windham L. Agnes Tracy Art Tracy, Sr Sarahn

Old Orchard Beach Club Events Updated Schedule

A morning coffee offering at Porter hall Ocean Park Friday 10 30 a m hosted by the resident committee. Saturday 6 p m community supper by Toilers by the Sea at Porter hall. Minivanca Star club meets at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall Friday evening. Rainbow assembly rehearsal moved to Friday 2 30 p m at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall.

Porter Hall Temple Avenue Ocean Park Toilers-by-the-Sea Minivanca Star Club Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Eastern Star Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow

Youth Group Roller Skating Party in Old Orchard Beach

A Biddeford youth group led by Mrs. Pauline Corning held a roller skating party at the Palace Roller Rink in Old Orchard Beach. Attendees included Claire Landry and Germaine Landry with Priscilla among the group.

Biddeford Pauline Corning Palace Roller Rink Old Orchard Beach Claire Landry Germaine Landry Priscilla

Local Names Listed for Community Notice

A group of residents including Annette Landry Bertha Moulin Paulette Laflamme Nan cy Mathieu Lilianne Lavigne Judy Gagnon Therese de Elaine Lavigne Diane Martel Muriel Perreault Rae Lynn Mathieu Richard Martel Linda Beaulieu Janice Beaulieu Diane Fontaine Joan Roy Donald Martel Normand Roy Norman Beaulieu Raymond Le Blanc Donald Lagivne Lucille Gagnon Donald Roy Gerald Perreault Jocelyn Conning Dot Lafortune Giles Tremblay Diane Conning Rachel Perreault Connie Roberge Joanne Petit Sylvia Gendron Susan Conning and Pauline Conning are listed together in the notice.

Boston University Glee Club Concert Set for Saturday

The 60 voice Boston University Glee Club under Dr James R Houghton will perform at Christ Church Canterbury Kennebunk Saturday April 20 at 815 PM. The program follows a history of touring in England France Germany and other venues.

Boston University Glee Club Boston Mass Christchurch Kennebunk James R. Houghton Glee Club Boston University England France Germany United States ‘Air Force Division of Air Force Chaplains Alaska Aleutians Hawaii

Eastman Resigns as Officer of Beach Jaycees

Lesley Eastman resigned as vice president of the Old Orchard Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce at a meeting held at the Abbott-Verville AMVETS hall. Arthur Dickson Jr. or Robert Smith were elected to fill the office. Discussion covered the upcoming State convention in Bangor May 17 to 19 and plans for a parade float on May 18 to highlight Old Orchard Beach.

Lesley Eastman Old Orchard Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce Abbott-Verville Amvets Hall Walnut Street Arthur Dickson Jr Robert Smith Bangor

Scarborough Jaycees Plan Charter Night at Elks Lodge

The Scarborough Jaycees discuss charter night and banquet at the Elks lodge in Saco with tickets on sale to the public. Joseph Newcomb president of the Scarborough Jaycees offers registration and insurance tips while Don Ketola fields membership information. Meetings set for the first and third Wednesdays at 7 30 p m at the AMVETS hall Old Orchard Beach.

Butch” Moody Joseph Newcomb Scarborough Jaycees Elks Lodge Portland Road Saco Old Orchard Beach Jaycees Don Ketola Amvets Hall Walnut Street

Perelman Starts Six Month Safari For Satire

S J Perelman author of The Beauty Part is on a six month safari to hunt fresh satiric material. He seeks new targets and ideas while traveling. The noted humorist hopes the trek yields material for future Broadway or magazine work.

Safari New York S. J. Perelman

Deaf student from Galludet donates blood for leukemia project

Donald LaRoche of Biddeford joined 16 Galudet College freshmen in Washington DC to donate blood for a new Red Cross program at NIH Clinical Center. The project requires large pre 10:30 am donations, supplying platelets for leukemia patients within six hours. LaRoche, son of Mr and Mrs Alexandre LaRoche, is a Freshman and a graduate of the American School for the Deaf.

Donald LaRoche Biddeford Gallaudet College Washington, D. C Red Cross National Institutes of Health Red Cross Blood Center United States LaRoche Alexandre LaRoche Bradbury Street American School For the Deaf West Hartford Conn

Notable Travels Span Eastern Africa to Japan

A travel note traces an itinerary from Eastern Africa to the Bar sere Islands, then to India, Celebes and finally Japan, outlining a broad arc of overseas stops and cultural glimpses.

Eastern Africa Bar Sere Islands India Celebes Japan

Corvette Sting Ray and Corvette Convertible Options

Corvette Sting Ray and Corsair Mansa Club Coupe and Convertible along with Chevy ST Nova 40088 Sport Coupe and Convertible and Chevrolet Impala SS Sport Coupe and Convertible offer Super Sport and Spyder equipment optional at extra cost.

Car Life Chevrolet

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