Relief Corps At Wells Donates To Cancer Fund
The Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps meets at Wells Grange hall Sanford road draped its charter in memory of Mrs. Elsie Freeman Carroll past national president and voted a donation to the Cancer Crusade. Memorial Day observances are planned with services May 27 at Ogunquit Baptist church and a parade at 9 30 a.m. Representatives of the relief corps American Legion post and Veterans of Foreign Wars post arranged events. An executive committee social was held April 19 at Mrs Barbara Lewis home with co hosts Mrs Helen Hayes and Mrs Helen Roberge. The next social is May 3 at Mrs Lewis residence with Mrs Mary Stacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Freeman Carroll
Abraham Lincoln Women’s Relief Corps
Wells Grange Hall
Sanford Road
Cancer Crusade
Wells
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Women's Relief Corps
American Leion Post
Veterans Oforeign Wars Post
Barbara Lewis
Helen Hayes
Helen Roberge
Lewis
Mary Stacy
Irene Kimball
Vera Hill
Gertrude Kennard
Kimball
Stacy
Executive Committee
Kennard
Hilda Hamlyn
Sadie Murray
Community notices and social events from Old Orchard Beach area
Old Orchard Beach reports several auxiliary events including the Memorial Post VFW and American Legion rummage sales at the Legion hall on May 5 and May 11-12. Mrs A Whylie Brown spoke in Ogunquit on foreign missions at the Baptist church with her husband Rev A W Brown. Mrs Gladys Edward visited family in Brooklyn over Easter and joined local church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Memorial Post
VFW
C. Fayette Staples Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
St. John
A. Whylie Brown
Ocean Park
Ogunquit
Forign
Baptist Church
Latin America
Bothership Methodist Church of
Brooklyn
Kennebunk Band Heads to Maynard Mass For Exchange
The 81 member Kennebunk High School concert band left Kennebunk at 1 p.m. to perform in Maynard Massachusetts as part of an exchange with a Pay State school band. Chaperones include Alexander Economos and wife and Mr and Mrs Folley and Mr Bodwell. The concert is at Green Meadow High Saturday night and they return Sunday. Folley leads the Kennebunk Band Boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Maynard
Mass
Pay
Alexander Economos
Cranston Folley
Verne Bodwell
Green Meadow High School
Kennebunk Band Boosters
Folley
Bodwell
KHS
Community notices from Kennebunk and Arundel events
Local updates include Barbara Noyes returning to Bainbridge radioman school after leave, the Boston family visiting Fall River, and Arundel Grange conferring degrees. Kennebunk church groups host May Day breakfast and intramural Park Street School sports start. A Berkshire Christian college quartet performs sacred music at Advent Christian church. Arundel Council of Church Women hosts luncheon with World Church Women slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Noyes
U. S. Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Radioman’s School
Paul Noyes
Fletcher Street
Roy Boston, Jr
Cheryl
Fall River
Mass
Roy Boston
Pleasant Street
Arundel Grange
Arundel
Shirley Bailey
Kennebunk Unitarian Church
Parktreet School
Charles Wormwood
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Berkshire Christian College
Brenda Allen
Lorne Ross
Advent Christian Denomination
Pat Bryant
Local notices and social updates from Cape Porpoise area
Cape Porpoise items include a public turkey dinner by the Kennebunkport Memorial Unit American Legion auxiliary on Sunday at 12 45 to 3 p m, Trolley Car Museum to meet April 29, residents traveling by Navy transport, hospital calls, cottage visits in Florida, guests from New York and Philadelphia, and a firemen card party with winners and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Wakefield
Wildes District Road
McNair
Fleet Post Office
New York
N. Y
England
Scotland
Germany
Iceland
Newfoundland
Kennebunkport Memorial Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
New Legion Hall
Trolley Car Museum Association
Irving Perkins
Langsford Road
Maryland
Portland
U.S. Navy
Frances Daley
Belbridge Lane
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
George Thurston
Mills Road
Winfield Allen
Garden City
Allen
Ernest Ridlon
Sterling Dow
Cambridge
Mass
Cape Porpoise
J. Allen Thurston
Pier Road
Donald
North Adams
Henry Lane
West Burke
Harold Smith
Ward Road
A. A. Zeigler
Philadelphia
Arthur Perron
Sanford
Rosalie Brown
Viola Drysdale
Eva Welch
Kennebunk
Corey Thompson
Medway
Helen Sherwood
Bernard Camires
Carl Deinstadt
Sinnett House
Langford Road
Tampa
Fla
I. O. Perreault
Land’s End
Florida
Florence Conway
Iane Foss
Fisher’s Lane
Jennie Hutchins
Dorothy Ridlon
Shopper's World
Framingham
A. A. Ludwig
Arnold Whitehouse
Walter Perkins
Ludwigs
Chelmsford
Ogunquit Church to Serve Smorgasbord
The Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road will host a chicken smorgasbord supper Saturday from 5 30 to 8 00 p m in the vestry. Reservations open Saturday afternoon at 3 p m. Edwin Littlefield chairs the event with Neil Smalley and Theodore J Handrinos assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Ogunquit
Seacoast Area Churches Present Sixth Spring Concert
The sixth annual spring concert by Seacoast area Methodist churches will be on Sunday May 6 at 7 15 p m at Ogunquit Methodist Church Shore Road Gordon Johnson of North Hampton NH is general chairman Edwin Littlefield handles Ogunquit arrangements Mrs Wenona Cook heads refreshments for the singers Participating choirs include Berwick East Eliot Portsmouth York Sanord Cape Porpoise and Ogunquit with junior choirs from Thon Sanford Cape Porpoise and Ogunquit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seacoast Area
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Gordon Johnson
North Hampton
N. H
Ogunquit
Edwin Littlefield
Wenona Cook
Lendall Smith Chosen for Boys State at Kennebunk Legion
At the Webber-Lefebvre post meeting in Kennebunk high school junior Lendall Smith was named to represent the American Legion at Boys State this summer. The event featured a roast supper, entertainment, and the presentation of guest Maine department commander Maurice Parisien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Noble
Webber-Lefebvre
American Legion
Post
High Street
Kennebunk
Maurice Parisien
Portland
Maine
Charles W. Smith
Gion
Lendall Smith
Legion
Roland Nedeau
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Leonard Bunnell
Ivy Temple Plans Brunswick Jubilee Attendees
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters met at Knights of Pythias hall Kennebun with Mrs. Roberta Martin presiding. They accepted an invitation to the 52nd Jubilee in Brunswick and set 2 p.m. meeting times at the recreation center and Pythian hall. Committees were named for events and prizes awarded to Mrs. Jessie Strayhorn and Mrs. Ada Foss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Temple
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Myrtle Lodge
Helen Taylor
Gussie Ephross
Martha Evans
Mike Coyle
Gladys Leech
Laverne Preble
Jessie Strayhorn
Ada Foss
Millie Coyle
Gertrude Barrett
Park Street School Hosts Open House in Kennebunk
About 300 people attended the open house at Park Street School in Kennebunk on Wednesday evening. The theme was penmanship with displays of pupil work in all subjects and opportunities for parents to discuss their children's progress with teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street School
Kennebunk
Unclear Faculty Refreshment Event Mentioned
Fragment notes supervision of refreshment for Martin and other faculty members with assistance from Mrs. Leobers. No dates or locations provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pervisor
Martin
Mrs. Leobers
Jane Morgan Opens Kennebunkport Playhouse 62nd Season
International star Jane Morgan will open the 62nd season at the Kennebunkport Playhouse on June 28, with performances through July 1 and an extra matinee Saturday. Morgan began at the same venue as a child in Father Dear Father and has starred in ten nights in a Bar Room, Can Can, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Bells Are Ringing. The one woman show has earned rave reviews on the West Coast with John Raitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Morgan
Kennebunkport Playhouse
Robert C. Currier
Miss Morgan
Kennebunkport
West
John Raitt
Santa Monica
California
Cemetery Group Re Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Evergreen Cemetery corporation held its annual meeting with re election of officers. President Alexander Burr Jr was re elected along with secretary treasurer Flossie York and assistant secretary treasurer Alice York. Directors Hurley Gooch Fretwell Mitchell Millner were named. Retired caretaker Fred C Wells received a $600 yearly pension and honorary director membership, while Royal W Smith was chosen caretaker for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Burr, Jr
Evergreen Cemetery Corporation
Burr
Flossie E. York
Alice B. York
Oo Hurley
Mabel Gooch
Arthur Fretwell
Robert Mitchell
Mary Millner
Fred C. Wells
Royal W. Smith
Wells
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Relief Corps At Wells
Cancer Fund
Old Orchard Beach
Clement P. Wight
Dia
Kennebunk Band
Bay State
Cape
Firemen’s
Saco
Old Orchard
Scarborough
Romeo J. Gendron
N. J. Gendron Lumber Co
Edmund Cashen Dial
Alice M. Crowell
Orchard Beach High School
Carol Cook
Don Brown
Joan Brousseau
Yvonne Brousseau
Sharon Crowley
Glenna Sherman
Alice Stevens
Karen Clark
Kathi Daly
Janice Duprey
Jeanne Mullen
John Lambert
Michael Potvin
Kathryn Nutial
Lynda Pipinias
Barbara Jalbert
Karen Kelley
Ruth Pluznick
Lendall Smith Legion
Jubilee
Brunswick
Park Street
Cemetry Group
Chevrolet Dealers
Lael Chevrolet
America
Chevrolet
Fisher
National Automobile Dealers Association
Car Life Magazine
ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Alfred Street
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