Special Town Meeting Called At Beach
A special town meeting at Old Orchard Beach High School 7 30 tomorrow night will consider five articles. Moderators will hear a proposal to amend licensing penalties for misrepresentation or unlawful charges and seek license revocation for repeat offenses. Amendments to license fees for amusement rides, deletion of brick a brack linen stores, and addition of novelty stores are on the agenda. A transfer of 500 from surplus to administration funds mid year audit costs is requested.
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Old Orchard Beach High School
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
An advertisement describes FASTEETH as an improved powder to sprinkle on upper and lower plates to hold them firmer and reduce discomfort. It claims no gummy taste, is alkaline, does not sour, and helps control denture odor. Available at drug counters.
Abbott Return From TwoWeek Visit To Ocean Browne
Mr and Mrs Lyman Abbott Jr return to Framingham Mass after a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs S L Browne on Ocean avenue
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Lyman Abbott, Jr
Framingham
Mass
S. L. Browne
Ocean Avenue
Kennebunk Social News Highlights and Moves
Kennebunk residents update include Mr and Mrs Everett Pillsbury moving into the Howard Reid house on Sea Road with two daughters Joan and Susan while Pillsbury serves with the Air Force in Greece. Local tag day proceeds support Nimrods Small Fry league and a Boston trip for the boys.
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Everett Pillsbury
Howard Reid
Sea Road
Pillsbury
U.S. Air Force
Greece
Joan
Susan
Pillsbury’s
Kennebunk
Nimrods
Park Street
Kennebunk Lower Village
Mike Towne
KHS
Boston
Everett Pillsbury Sea Road, Kennebunk
Willis Watson
Ogunquit
Watson
James Gardner
Pittsburgh
Storer Street
Gardner
Kidder Press
Dover
Robert Boothby
Danny
Robert
Connecticut
Sam Downing
Arundel
Alvin Reagan
Betty Ann
James
Alvin, Jr
Philadelphia
Donna Noble
Sally Evans
George Gordon
Richard Bridges
Chelmsford
Mass
Henry P. McCabe
Pleasant Street
Shelly
Sharon
Teresa
David Jones
Weldon Jones
Bourne Street
General Electric
Somersworth
N. H
Elmer Morse
Virginia
Norwood
John Lindsey
Apple Lane
Penwood
David W. McCullough
David A
Carol
Mechanic Street
Valley Brook Road
Penfield
N.Y
McCullough
Delco
Genes Motors Corp
Rochester
Nuns Ordered Out Of Government Hospitals In Ceylon
Colombo AP reports Catholic nuns employed in government hospitals in Ceylon must resign by March 15 1964 under a health minister directive. The move follows similar expulsions of Catholic clergy from the island and reflects ongoing government pressure on religious orders.
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Colombo, Ceylon
Ceylon
Schools Opening In Kennebunk Area Sept 4
Public schools in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport begin classes with full day sessions on September 5. Faculty meetings Tuesday include all teachers meeting with John Seekins Jr at 9 a.m. Late elementary registrations are August 30 or 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. Open House for residents and visitors is August 39 from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
John Seekins, Jr
Kennebunk High School
Prin. Andrew Peterson
Cape Porpoise News Notes and Travelive Gatherings
Cape Porpoise residents and guests are listed with weekend visits and travel plans. Notables include ALICE M. CROWELL contact details, families visiting Tripp Lake in Poland Maine, John Seavey returning to Manchester, Conn., Langsford road Fiske cottage vacationing Old Lyme, Conn., Seth Pinkham heading to Annapolis Valley for a wedding, Eleanor Gaffney RN addressing a National Association conference in Minneapolis, and Mrs. Joseph Cole seeking hosts for 30 foreign students from Boston University with local contacts Rev. Russell Peppe and Alice Crowell.
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Lester Hutchins
John
Margie
Dana
Herman Campbell
Dana Campbell
Tripp Lake
Poland
Ralph Durgin
John Seavey
Manchester
Conn
Seaveay
Georgie Seavey
Wildes District Road
Charles Steegar
Old Lyme
Fiske Cottage
Langsford Road
Seth Pinkham
Pier Road
Cape Porpoise
Annapolis Valley
N. S
Eleanor A. Gaffney
Lemuel Shattick Hospital
Boston
National Association For Practical Nurses Education
Minneapolis
Minn
Ladies Auxiliary
VFW
U. S
Chris Evans
Joseph Cole
Kennebunk
Boston University
Russell Peppe
Alice Crowell
Cole
Lorraine Pettengill Given Baby Shower
Mrs. Lorraine Pettengill wife of Robert Pettengill was guest of honor at a baby shower given by Mrs. Betty Wing on Ocean View Road Scarborough Monday evening. Guests included Avonell Pettengill and Wing’s son John. A buffet lunch was served. Present were Betty Wing Noble Grand of Old Orchard Rebekah lodge and guest of honor, Vice Grand, Joan Collins Ethel Whitten Margaret Chamberlain Eleanor Bradeen Avone] Pettengill Dorothy Arno Barbara Gilbert Gladys Carr Ruth Hamilton Gertrude Wight. Invited but unable to attend were Lillian Hubert Maggie Hill Laura Jordan Jane Lake Ruth Anderson Corrinne Gregoire.
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Lorraine Pettengill
Robert Pettengill
Betty Wing
Ocean View Road
Scarborough
Avonell Pettengill
Wings
John
Noble Grand
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Joan Collins
Ethel Whitten
Margaret Chamberlain
Eleanor Bradeen
Avone] Pettengill
Dorothy Arno
Barbara Gilbert
Gladys Carr
Ruth Hamilton
Gertrude Wight
Lillian Hubert
Maggie Hill
Laura Jordan
Jane Lake
Ruth Anderson
Corrinne Gregoire
Pause rescues airman after long climb at lake resort
Early Monday Pete Ptacek and family stopped near the lake while Becker, hoarse from strain, called for help. Two forestry men, a rancher, and Ptacek brought a rope and Becker hauled himself up the sheer wall to safety, recalling his mother and making bargains with God during the ordeal.
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Pete Ptacek
Phoenix
Ariz
Becker
Ptacek
Heat records and storms sweep several states
A severe weather outbreak moved through parts of the East Midwest and South with temperatures above 100 degrees. A belt of thunderstorms tracked across Iowa Wisconsin Illinois and lower Michigan while damaging winds knocked down lines and trees in western Kansas. A tornado sighting northwest of Dodge City was reported with no injuries.
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Allentown
Philipsburg
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Kansas
Dodge City
Midwest
Safe passing precautions on two lane rural roads
The guide outlines steps for passing another vehicle. Key actions include watching for signs and markings, looking ahead, checking behind and to the left, signaling before pulling out, and returning to the proper lane once the passed vehicle is in sight in the rear view. It notes dangers such as intersections curves and restricted lines.
Kennebunk planning group eyes school expansion plan
Kennebunk school officials backed tentative plans for large additions to both the Senior and Junior High schools to handle rising enrollment. Architect Wilbur R. Ingalls Jr. submitted designs while costs are pegged at 270000 to 300000 with 22000 extra square feet. The project includes a rear Junior High addition, a new 12900 square foot vocational building at the High School, and a multipurpose room serving music, assemblies, and after school activities.
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Kennebunk
Wilbur R. Ingalls, Jr
Portland
Ingalls
State Department of Education
Thomas E. Vail
Vail
New England Governors Push Rail Merger Feasibility Study
The New England governors conference asked trustees of the New Haven Railroad to join in a study on merging the New Haven with the Boston and Maine and the Boston and Albany divisions of the New York Central. Representatives from B and M, B and A, and the Pennsylvan ia attended a closed door session with governors. The New Haven declined, preferring to protect its interests amid a Penn Central merger before the ICC. The conference also backed the light the way to safety plan and urged CAB hearings on regional airports in Manchester, with Boston set for Sept 17. Rep. Giaimo urged support for a multi state transportation authority and filed related legislation.
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Concord
N. H
New England Governors ' Conference
New Haven Railroad
Boston and Maine
Boston and Albany
New York Central
B and M
B and A
Pennsylvania
Vermont
F. Ray Keyser, Jr
New Haven
Interstate Commerce Commission
Norfolk & Western
Chesapeake & Ohio
Connecticut
New Hampshire Public Utilities Commissions
Rhode Island Development Council
Civil Aeronautics Board
Manchester
N.H
Boston
Kennedy
Senate House
Robert N. Giaimo
Dconn
Washington
Giaimo
House
Transportation Authority
Minister To Preach Safety in Noridgewock
Rev. Herbert L. Reid, pastor of the Federated Church in Noridgewock, will begin a Sunday series of sermons on highway safety. He says traffic safety is a moral and spiritual issue, not just physical or economic, and urges drivers to back Gov. Reed’s crusade and cooperate with enforcement and safety agencies to curb reckless driving.
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Norridgewock
Herbert L. Reid
Mr. Reid
Federated Church Here
Reed
Lincoln the Writer by Ed wards HawkinsUniversity of Maine professors
A new Lincoln book by Dr. Herbert J. Edwards and Dr. John E. Hawkins argues Lincoln’s literary style evolved over his life and that his greatest writing came after age fifty. The work, Lincoln the Writer, examines how his prose matured and the factors shaping his craft.
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Crono
Abraham Lincoln
University of Maine
Herbert J. Edwards
John E. Hawkins
Foreign students to visit Kennebunk area weekend
Citizens of Kennebunk organized a program to host foreign students from Boston University visiting Maine. Volunteers are asked to pick up the visitors at Boston University by 10 a.m. Saturday, contacting Frank Harrison or Mrs. Joseph T. Cole. Hosting families include several households with delegations from Thailand, Cuba, Morocco, Finland, Greece, Argentina, Brazil, Hawaii, India, and eight Japanese students, with homes in Drakes Island and Wells.
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Kennebunk
Boston University
Maine
Frank Harrison
Joseph T. Cole
Thailand
Cuba
Emerson Hessler
Morocco
Finland
Robert O'Rourke
Greece
Stanley Day
Argentina
Brazil
Hawaii
India
Drakes Island
Wells
Summer Outing and Barbecue Hosted by Saco PNGs
The Saco Past Noble Grands association held a summer outing and chicken barbecue at Mrs. Parnell Burrill’s Goodale avenue home. Priscilla Ladd led as chef, Burrill as chair, with Herberta Harriman presiding a brief business meeting. Attendees included numerous members. next meeting set for September 15 at Mrs. Meserve’s Deer Pond cottage.
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John Kennedy
Norman McAuley
Carlton Burrill
Herberta Harriman
Madeline Ee
Adelpha Mc. Een
Sodality Council Members Attend County Session
Five members of St Mary church Sodality Council Biddeford represented the parish at the York County district summer quarterly meeting of the Maine Council of Catholic Women in Berwick. The group approved a benefit candy project to fund a $30 district assessment and MCCW scholarship funds with final returns due at the fall session in Kittery where St Raphael parish will host.
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St. Mary Church Sodality Council
Biddeford
York County
Maine Council of Catholic Women
Berwick
August Parent
State Treasury
MCCW
Kittery
St. Raphael Parish
St. Mary Sodality Council
Albert Colpitts
Joan Duranceau
Children of Marry
Fillmore Harris
Elizabeth Seide
Doris Sevigny
Parent
Plane crash into bay after zigzagging landslide
A jetliner plunged across a road and into the bay after an apparent maneuver, ripping off two engines before stopping in deep mud and water. One passenger Salim Nasar said the right wing was on fire on impact. A rescuer recovered five bodies and saved many others as wreckage drifted about 500 yards out. Panair said 75 passengers boarded in Rio, seven in Sao Paulo, with 10 more presumed from Buenos Aires.
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Page One
Salim Nasar
Panair
Rio
Sao Paulo
Buenos Aires
Fire damages George Zahares Market with 90000 loss
The George Zahares Market was gutted by a Sunday fire causing an estimated 90000 loss. Two families living in upstairs apartments were left homeless as Fire Chief Ernest Dolley cited the meat refrigerator area as the likely origin and possible electrical defect as the cause.
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Westbrook
George Zahares
Ernest Dolley
Man Pays 200 Pennies For West Virginia Marriage License
In Charleston the prospective groom and his fiancee appeared at the county clerk's office and paid 200 pennies to secure a marriage license. The quirky payment drew attention as the couple announced their plan to wed after years of saving.
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Charleston
W. Va
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