Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at Kennebunkport Playhouse
Robert C. Currier and the Kennebunkport Playhouse present Jane Morgan in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes for two weeks August 22 to September 3 with two Sunday performances. Lorelei Lee is backed by Laurence Stith and Gigi Durston. Morgan promotes Fascination and club appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Currier
Kennebunkport Playhouse
Jane Morgan
Playhouse
Lorelei Lee
Anita Loos
Miss Morgan
Little Rock
Miss
Paris
Seaboard
Ark
New York City
Europe
Coolidge
Eve Arden
Brooks West
Gordon Hancock Celebrates 12th Birthday at Lawn Party
Gordon Hancock of Kennebunk Landing was the guest of honor at a lawn party for his 12th birthday. Guests included Robert, Linda and David Derham, Ruth, Charlotte, Nicole and Richard Barre, Dawn and Ronnie Dyer, the honoree’s brother Richard, and Mrs. Luther Derham. Michael Barre sent a gift but could not attend. Gifts were opened, prizes awarded, and refreshments with a decorated cake prepared by Mrs. Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Hancock
William Hancock
Kennebunk Landing
Hancock
Robert
Linda
David Derham
Ruth
Charlotte
Nicole
Richard Barre
Dawn
Ronnie Dyer
Richard
Luther Derham
Michael Barre
Bay State Couple Announce Engagement in Wells
Miss Marsha Lorraine Scanzani of Beverly Massachusetts engaged to Frank L Higgins Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank E Higgins Sr of Post road Wells The couple are described as well known local residents Miss Scanzani a Beverly high school graduate works at Salem Five Cent Savings bank Higgins a 1961 Wells High School honor graduate is involved with Arundel Cabinet Works Wells A late November wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Lorraine Scanzani
Frank Lk. Higgins, Jr
Frank E. Higgins
Post Road
Wells
Frank Scanzani
Beverly
Mass
Scanzani
Salem Five Cent Savings Bank
Salem
Higgins
Wells High School
Arundel Cabinet Works, Inc
Community Notices From Wells And Spiller Visit Return
Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs George R Spiller Wells include Mr and Mrs Frank Farwell and family of Westbrook and Mrs Spiller s brother in law and sister Mrs and Mrs Frank Whalen of Portland Charles Wyman and Miss Mary York have returned to Corinth NY after a week with the Spillers Miss Ethel Spiller from Wells is visiting Mrs Helen Reid at the Marshall cottage Randall avenue Seaon Park A public auction and chicken barbecue will be held Saturday at Waldo Chick poultry farm Route 9A Wells Branch hosted by the Wells Branch Community League auction 10 am to 5 pm barbecue 5 to 7 pm Proceeds go toward repairs for the Wells Branch community hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Spiller
Landholm Farm Road
Wells
Frank Farwell
Westbrook
Spiller
Frank Whalen
Portlan
Charles Wyman
Mary York
Corinth
N.Y
George R
Ethel Spiller
Sandholm Farm Road
Helen Reid
Marshall Cottage
Randall Avenue
Scean Park
Waldo Chick
Route 9-A
Wells Branch
Wells Branch Community League
Liquor Store Approved on Main Street Kennebunk
The State Liquor Commissioner approves a site on Main Street for a new liquor store in Kennebunk. The location on Route 1 offers adequate parking and uses the former Roland Hill property.
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State Liquor Commissioner
Main Street
Kennebunk
Roland Hill
Kennebunk Social Notes Highlight Visiting Guests
Local residents host relatives and friends from Massachusetts New Jersey California and New York in Kennebunk. Visitors include Mrs. Philo Van Dyke and family Mrs. A Harrison Taylor and sister Mrs. Mary S. Conforti from West Boylston and Mrs. Judith Lovett and Bruce Storer from Storer Street. George W Fairchild Sr and family from San Diego stay with Wilfred Reid while Ethel Flett Abel Kimball visit the Landing with William Hancock and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bailey
Keith
Ledgard
Conn
Philo van Dyke
Storer Street
Mary S. Conforti
West Boylston
Mass
A. Harrison Taylor
Fletcher Street
A. Wesley Leech
High Street
Judith Lovett
Bruce Storer
Great Hill
Kennebunkahh
Elfred Leech
Oneonta N.Y
Kenebunk Beach
George W. Fairchild, Sr
San Diego
Cal
Wilfred C. Reid
Colonial Drive
California
New Jersey
Kenebunk
George W. Fairchild
Tenafly
N.J
William Hancock
Ethel Flett
Abel Kimball
Deerfield
N.H
Cambridge
Gordon
Richard
A. J. Pawlowski Lyman
Kennebunk Firemen Battle Dump Blaze
Kennebunk fire department fought a blaze at the Town dump on Wednesday afternoon around 1. Three trucks responded and one stayed to water down the flames. No damage was reported. Fire Chief Harrison Coleman urges caution with cigarettes, matches, and trash burning in the dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Harrison Coleman
Player shoots 301 to finish 22nd in 1959 Tournament of Champions
Gary Player carded a total 301 to place 22nd among 26 golfers at the 1959 Tournament of Champions held in Las Vegas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Gary Player
Dayton Legion Auxiliary Plans Dues Supper
The Dayton post auxiliary outlines a dues supper set for October 12 at 7 30 p m at the Joost home. President Artelie Bevilacqua announces the coming year committee chairs including Nellie Burgess for rehabilitation and poppy and Grace Hines for community service.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Dayton
Joost
Artelie Bevilacqua
Sunshine
Nellie Burgess
Doris Mooers
Poppy
Rita Hill
Grace Hines
Randall Leathers
Dorothy Taylor
Alice Noel
Bevilacqua
Althea Mishoe
Minister Will Talk On Humor At Ocean Park
Rev. John R. Schroeder of First Baptist Church New London N H and Colby Junior College faculty will speak on Humor and Religion at the 31st August Chautauqua banquet at The Temple Ocean Park Friday at 6 30 P M The event includes a catered meal piano organ duet and community singing with about 250 visitors expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Schroeder
First Baptist Church
New London
N.H
Colby Junior College
Temple
Ocean Park
Yonkers
N.Y
Schroeder
Syracuse University
Colgate-Rochester Theological School
Berneice F. Libby
F. Stewart Shuster
Assembly
Ocean Park Association
Hartley T. Grandin
New Hampshire Council of Churches
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Rev McCullough Resigns as Vicar at St David Kennebunk
Rev Mark M McCullough of Biddeford resigns as vicar of St David Episcopal Church Kennebunk effective August 31. Bishop Oliver L Loring appoints Rev Harold A Hopkins as vicar starting September 1 with Hopkins also serving York Harbor and continuing Kennebunk duties. Sunday service time shifts to 11 15 a m starting September 3. Church school resumes September 17 at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark M. McCullough
Biddeford
St. David Episcopal Church
Kennebunk
Oliver L. Loring
Maine
Harold A. Hopkins
Father McCullough
Christ Church
St. David Church
Father Hopkins
St. George Church
York Harbor
St. David
Titov Filmed During Flight
Moscow Pravda publishes photographs of cosmonaut Gherman Titov aboard his space craft during the 25 hour orbit around the earth detailing the Soviet space mission and Titov’s in flight condition and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda Today
Gherman Titov
Earth
Pravda Details Vostok I Flight Visuals
Pravda reports small TV cameras were installed on Vostok I to record the spacecraft and Titov during ascent and weightlessness. The film capture includes Titov from launch and his time in orbit, with images filmed by motion pictures cameras.
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Pravda
Vostok I
Titov
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Julie ‘Harris
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Frederic Tozere
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Battle Dump Blaze
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