Kennebunk News Briefs and Local Updates
Kennebunk residents hear a Great Northern Paper cinema presentation after Myrtle lodge meeting. Road crews clear Kennebunk Beach and Great Hill areas. Town shed roof work begins near Sea Road. North Junior High faculty guests from Winthrop Mass dine with Louise Maguire. John Abbott and wife spend a week at Kennebunk Landing. Charles Sloane, visiting from South Portland, returns home after a trip to relatives on Ross Road. Flora Cluff of Kennebunkport is listed as admitted to a local residence.
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Great Northern Paper Company
Maine
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Kennebunk
Kennebunk Beach
Great Hill
Sea Road
Winthrop Clapp
Mary Cloonan
North Junior High School
Winthrop
Mass
Louise Maguire
High Street
Prin
John Abbott
Ennebunk Landing
Abbott
Oldown
Charles Sloane
South Portland
Lloyd Jewett
Ross Road
Flora Cluff
Wildes District
Kennebunkport
Water mains flushing notice for three weeks
The Kennebunk K Port and Wells Water District announces evening flushing from 6 30 p m to 1 00 a m for three weeks to minimize customer inconvenience. Residents are thanked for their patience and cooperation.
March Of Dimes Show In Kennebunk Raises Funds
A March of Dimes benefit minstrel and variety show at Kennebunk Town Hall attracted residents from Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. Hosted by the Webber Lefebvre post of the American Legion, the event featured Arnold Truscott as master of ceremonies and performances by Mary Durgin Maj ret Ethel Theilmann and many local performers.
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March of Dimes
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Kennebunk Town Hall
Webber-Lefebvre Post
American Legion
Arnold Truscott
Ivan Batchelder
Old Orchard Beach
Mary Durgin
Ethel Theilmann
Paul Durgis
Mike Condon
Frank Severance
Rodney Hamel
Tim Martel
Albert Croteau
Arthur Costellon
Sandra Dickinson
Christine Genthner
Happy Wanderer
Gregory
Kevin Brown
the Frog
Diana Nedeau
Judy Barr
The
Bob Barr
Gail Wright
Susan Davidson
Carol Taute
Johnny Martel
Rodney
Bobby Hamel
World
Sandra Claremont
Charles MacKinnon
Heaven
Laurie Genthner
St. Anthony’s Choir
Franciscan High School
Kennebunk Lower Village
Rev
Bernadine
OFM
Bonnie Wright
Lynda Brearey
Peggy O’neil
Arthur Costellow
Pat MacKinnon
Visiting Officers Night Held by Ogunquit D of P
Ogunquit District of Pocahontas holds Visiting Officers Night at the firemen's hall with guest chiefs and grand officers from Blue Feather Biddeford Passaconway Kitttery Nokomis North Berwick Nee Nah Old Orchard Beach. Program includes vocal selections, a hat and fashion show, mystery march winners, and refreshments. next meeting set for April 25.
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Agamenticus Council
Pocahontas
Firemen's Hall
School Street
Ogunquit
Betty Finandes
Alice Genthner
Wenonah
Cecil Howe
Minnie Plaisted
Priscilla Bibber
Gladys Howe
Clara Demers
Raymond Johnson
Lois Steere
Jessie Newhall
Marion Hatch
Valentine Toby
Mary LaBranche
Pauline MecCrillis
Dorothy Allen
Mary Brooks
Susie Canfield
Rhea Blaney
Emery Bibber
Barbara Westcott
State Council
Nokomis Council
North Berwick
Jeannine Goodale
Esselyn Perkins
Vernon Kendall
Barbara, Westcott
Minnie Moore
Ways and Means Committee
Etta Ingalls
Margaret Dixon
Edith Griffin
Ste. Marguerite Unit Plans May Breakfast and Pilgrimage
The Ste. Marguerite unit, in cooperation with L Union St. Jean Baptiste d Amer ique, held a Tuesday night parish hall meeting. They planned the May communion breakfast and announced upcoming airs. A report from the Association of Councils of Daine discussed the Portland meeting in April and a proposed pilgrimage to the Franciscan Shrine in Kennebunkport. Next year’s convention was also on the agenda.
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Ste. Marguerite
L’ Union St. Jean Baptiste d’ Amerique
St. Margarets
Association of the Councils of Daine
Portland
Deci
Kennebunkport
L’ Union St. Jean Baptiste A’ Amerique
Beach AMVETS Plan State Meet At Old Orchard Beach
Abbott-Verville AMVETS post in Old Orchard Beach announced plans for a state AMVETS convention to be held June 2 to 4 at the Beach post home. A regular meeting Tuesday set weekly planning sessions led by convention chair Tom Bill and noted the national commander is expected. delegates and alternates from the local post were named.
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Abbott-Verville Post
Amvets
Post
Walnnut Street
Old Orchard Beach
State ‘Amvets Convention Corporation
Beach Post
Tom Bill
Felix Neault
Jerry Jacques
Daniel Guarino
Joseph P. Angis
Raymond Poitras
James Robichaud
Norman Lessard
Harold Strout
Clarence Wallace
Portland
Daniel Guerino
George MacDonald
Winslow Tenan, Jr
Lare
Veterans
VFW
American Legion
Amvets Post
Pine Point
Jack Conroy
Earl Stevens
Board of Selectmen
Fred Snow
Joseph Angis
John Markley
National District
Paul Fortier
Edgar Deprey
Jerry Littlefield
Jerry McGee
Joe Angis
Paul Fortisr
Lions Clubs Of Two Areas Hold Wells Meeting
Lions Clubs Of Two Areas hold a Wells gathering at Henri's restaurant. Nominating committees named for Wells and Kennebunk clubs. Election set for May 2 at Kennebunk. Meetings slated May 16 Wells, June 6 Kennebunk, June 20 Wells. Reports on Ladies Night and brooms sale. Charles Gray and another member tied for best talks.
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Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Lions Club
Henri's
U.S. Route 1
Wells
King Lion
Alber G. LaPierre
Wells Club
G. Maynard Trafton
Charles H. Gray
Samuel B. Stansfield
Rodney Hanson
Kennebunk Club
Robert Nedeau
James Page
Hollis Truscott
Howard Johnson
Turnpike
Kennebunk
Charles Gray
Maine Light Conservation Proram
Ells Boy Scout Troc
Local Residents Spend Week Visitors in Maine Towns
Cape Porpoise residents Mr and Mrs George Seavey visit Watertown Massachusetts with daughter Janet. Mr and Mrs Winfield Allen and son Jon of Garden City New York stay with Ernest Ridlon family. Mrs Ralph Curtis of Marblehead relaxes at Langsford road cottage. Mrs Fremont Ridlon and Mrs Carey Sherwood visit Dry Mills with Robert Ridlon family. Charlene Elliott spends school vacation in Kezar Falls. Earl Harvey and William Merciers return from Naples Florida. Mrs Harry Emmons returns from Toronto. A group including George Emmons, George Lush, and Gladys Mahler tour Nova Scotia. Wells and Kennebunk members joined by Rodney Hazen Robert Nedeau Fred Welch Allen Stackhouse Arthur Leblanc Willis Gowen Dr Edward Newell Hollis Truscott and Earl Bibbe. Other Wells club participants include Mond W Colby Maynard On Samuel B Stansfield Stanley E Johnson Alber G Pierre.
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George Seavey
Janet
Watertown
Mass
Winfield Allen
Jon
Garden City
N. Y
Ernest Ridlon
Ralph Curtis
Marblehead
Langsford Road
Fremont Ridlon
Carey Sherwood
Robert Ridlon
Charlene Elliott
Kezar Falls
Earl Harvey
William Merciers
Naples
Fla
Harry Emmons
Toronto
George Emmons
George Lush
Gladys Mahler
Nova Scotia
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Edmund Cashen
Kennebunk, K’port
Wells Water District
Ogunquit D of P
Bill Bailey
Tiny Welch
Poinciana
von Uriarte
Main Street
Biddeford
Kouf
Prict "Elesse
PTT
Od Roil Construction
Kauf’s
San
Westinghouse
Beach Amvets
Lions Clubs
Cape
New England
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