KHS Alumni Hold 20th Reunion in Kennebunk
The Class of 1949 Kennebunk High School held its 20th reunion at the new Civic Center. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Milton Hall and many local and out of town guests. Plans were made for the 1974 gathering, with dancing after a buffet and letters received from several alumni.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
New Civic Center
Erla Lank Glisserman
Montreal
Canada
Ronald Robinson
Watertown
Kennebunk Lower Village
Milton Hall
Hall
J. Russell Yates
Barbara Evans
Gilbert
Lose 10 Lbs In 10 Days On Grapefruit Diet
Hollywood California special advert touts a rapid weight loss plan claiming ten pounds in ten days with grapefruit juice as a catalyst. It promises gradual daily losses, no hunger, and a money back guarantee if targets aren’t met, urging readers to mail $2 for a copy and promising dramatic results.
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Hollywood
Calif
Quiz column asks who owns the Statue of Liberty
A reader asks which book contains both the longest and shortest chapters in the Bible and answers that the 119th Psalm is the longest while the 117th is the middle chapter. The piece notes the statue is a national monument administered by the National Park Service.
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United States
National Park Service of
Department of the In
Second Car Shop Seeks Listings In Help Wanted Ads
A second car shop seeks space in the Want Ads section to post section eleven listings. The shop targets local job seekers and offers standard mechanic roles with steady hours and competitive pay.
Coming Events Announced In Kennebunk
Kennebunk area events listed by the chamber include SPEBSQSA meeting at Webhannet Club tonight, exhibit Costume and Accessories today 2 to 4 pm through Labor Day, Rotary lunch Aug 28, 50-Plus Club gatherings Aug 28, Yankee Belle Chorus rehearsal Aug 28, Surfside 8s Square Dance Aug 30, Washington Park Bazaar Aug 30, First Congregational Church pot roast Aug 30, public square dance Aug 30, Singspiration Aug 31 at Advent Christian Church Lower Village.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Kennebunks
Spebsqsa
Webhannet Club
Kennebunkport Historical Society
Surfside 8
Square Dance
Golf Brook Lodge
Road
Arundel
Cal Main
Washington Park
Maine State Re Society
Latter Day Saints
First Congregational Church
North Street
Kennebunkport
Goff Brook Lodge
Frannie Heintz
Advent Christian
Kennebunk Gardeners Attend Acton Fair and Local News
Members of the Webhannet Club Gardeners who attended Acton Fair Friday include Mrs. Harry Knight and others. Knight won five prizes in the flower show. The group plans a Sept 15 field trip to Governor Fellows gardens in Rye NH. Freshmen bandsmen at Kennebunk High School show uniforms at 7:30 pm tomorrow. majorette tryouts set for Aug 29 at 2 pm.
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Webhannet Club
Acton Fair
Harry Knight
Clifford Larson
Marion Oates
Elmer Bennett
Clarence Lombard
Knight
Governor Fellows Gardens
Rye
N.H
Kennebunk High School
Alexander Economos
Edith Thompson
Methuen
Mass
Gordon Phillips
Brown Street
Emerson Hessler
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Kennebunk
John Leonard
Lonna
Carol
Delmar
N.Y
Noiles
High Street
Edward Whicher
Summer St
Seth Emmons
Whicher
Virginia Thyng
North Berwick
Greenwich
Ohio
Lyle FE. Denger
Emmons
Malcolm Emmons
Worthington
Ronald Merritt
Elyria
Bud
Geneva
Edward J. Whicher
Summer Street
Newfield
Mahlon Staples
Leslie Weymouth
Owen Thyng
Steven
Darren
Nancy
Vietnam War News Briefs Highlight Withdrawals and Battles
The article reports continued U.S. troop withdrawals with 25,000 remaining to depart by month’s end and 2,000 more leaving today. Marine Squadron 334 will transfer to Japan as the first regular Marine fighter-bomber unit to depart Vietnam. Attacks on bases wounded 35 Americans and 18 civilians, while battles northwest of Saigon left 2 Americans dead and 10 wounded and 85 enemy killed. A helicopter crash near Da Nang killed eight, including Lt. Col. Howard and AP photographer Noonan. In Saigon, Thieu’s land reform bill is scaled back to 1.7 million acres for about 400,000 farmers, with landlords paid partly in cash and bonds.
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Iwakuni
Japan
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San Clemente
Calif
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
196Th Infantry
da Nang
Eli P. Howard Jr
Woodbridge
Associated Press
Oliver Noonan
Norwell
Mass
South Vietnamese Assembly
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Thieu
Agriculture Committee
Nashua Bride Weds Airman in Saturday Church Nuptials
Miss Priscilla Cunningham and Staff Sgt. Jerome Forte were married at First Church Congregational Nashua with family present. The bride wore ivory satin with lace and pearls, maid of honor Susan Faber and bridesmaids in pink and rose velvet gowns. The couple will reside at Pease Air Force Base after September 4.
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Nashua
N.H
Priscilla Dennett Cunningham
Jerome Paul Forte
U.S. Air Force
First Church
Thomas M. Cunningham
Do Forte
Jackson Heights
Paul Walker
Arist
Howard Linda
St George Borski
Susan Faber
Los Angeles
Calif
Anne Cunningham
Saco
Maine
Mark Forte
Richmond
Robert Buswell
Columbus
William Demetrician
Lindhurst
N.J
Mark Schwarz III
Roslyn
N.Y
Thomas M. Cunningham Jr
U.S. Army
C. Stevens Cunningham
Gregory Fox
Nursery School Tots Register for Marys Nursey School
Registration for Marys Nursery School at 42 May St Biddeford was held by director Mrs Mary P Spirounias. The school opens Monday Sept 8 for its fourth year. Assistant director is Mrs Teresa M Girard. Enrolled include Lisa Guay Heidi Hodgkin Tina Pagano Stuart Ross Margot Sevigny Armand Dubois Norman Lemire Louis Taliente Christine Camire Daniel Ouellelle Raymond Carignan Sharon Bon Laura Beauchesne Margaret Goudreau Pamela Bergeron Carolyn Twomey.
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May St
Biddeford
Mary P. Spirounias
Theresa M. Girard
Lisa Guay
Heidi Hodgkin
Tina Pagano
Stuart Ross
Margot Sevigny
Armand Dubois
Norman Lemire
Louis Taliente
Christine Camire
Daniel Ouellette
Raymond Carignan
Sharon Bon
Laura Beauchesne
Margaret Goudreau
Pamela Bergeron
Carolyn Twomey
Maine Delegation Gets 100 Percent ADA Rating
Portland AP reports Maine’s Edmund S. Muskie and William D. Hathaway earned 100 percent ratings from Americans for Democratic Action for votes on ADA backed measures. Muskie was among 10 senators and Hathaway among 26 House members scoring full marks.
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Associated Press
Portland
Maine
Americans For Democratic Action
Edmund S. Muskie
William D. Hathaway
House
Hepatitis cases up over twice 1968 pace in state
Augusta reports that the Department of Health and Welfare says infectious hepatitis cases this year surpass twice the level seen in the same period of 1968. State health officials warn of rising illness and urge public awareness and prevention.
Special Laws Against Evil Eye in Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome enacted laws to curb injury believed to come from the evil eye. The peril involved curses or fascination harming crops and people at a glance, reflecting widespread fear of magical harm and protective legal measures.
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Rome
U.S. Aid Plan Falls Short of Washington Backing
The United States had earmarked ten million dollars for the program and promised another thirty million, pending congressional approval. However the revised bill falls short of U.S. requirements and will not qualify for Washington's financial backing, according to informants.
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United States
U.S
Washington
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