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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1961

Page

3

Winona Avenue Club Hosts Summer Coffee Hour in Ocean Park

The Winona Avenue club held a coffee hour at Mrs. Russell K Smith’s home to raise a silver offering for the Ocean Park Girl Scout troop. Flowers were arranged for a Sunday Temple service in memory of Emily F Bond, Harold A Osgood, and Margaret A Dunbar. Guests included Medford visitors, many Winona residents, and two children. The club plans four summer events to welcome cottage owners and visitors and connect them with longtime residents.

Winona Avenue Ocean Park Russell K. Smith The Temple Emily F. Bond Harold A. Osgood Margaret A Dunbar Beatrice Breeden Eva Allen Medford Mass Hazel Osgood Olive Lee Carrollanson Helen Johnny Dot Bissett Gene Os Olive Westgate Elinor Smith Betty Connell Ethel Bruce Ruth Page Ruby Fraser Carrie Groves

Kennebunk notes include visits and a wedding in Auburn

Local social items list visits by Smiths from Kennebunk to Michigan and by Lord and Newton families from Scituate and Great Falls, a transfer of Capt Newton to Newfoundland for 30 months, a Goose Rocks Beach summer stay by Rev Curry and family, Coshen attending a nephew’s wedding in Auburn, and a VFW auxiliary meeting. Also a note on coast redwoods versus giant sequoias.

William W. Smith Bob Bill Hee Trenton Mich Leander G. Smith Summerstreet Kennebunk Donald Davis Sebago Lake Walter Lord Julie Susan Scituate Mass Fred Welch Intervale Road Omer Butler Waterstreet Robert L. Curry David Lenox Goose Rocks Beach Ernest Cartwright Summer Street Curry Lenx School Edmund L. Coshen Reginald Caouette Pamela Nezol Sacred Heart Church Auburn VFW Bernice Sampson Ruby Bouvier

Miss Mosser Weds Frank Ellis In Kennebunkport Ceremony

Miss Marjorie Mosser and Frank Bentley Ellis married in South Congregational Church Kennebunkport with Rev. Robert Howes officiating. Attendants included Virginia Mosser and relatives from Massachusetts New York and Maryland. The couple plans residence in Kennebunkport after a wedding trip.

Marjorie Mosser Frank Bentley Ellis South Congregational Church Kennebunkport Robert Howes Harris Mosser Waban Mass Anna B. Ellis Frank E. Ellis Worcester Palmer R. Nickerson Baltimore Walfred Johnson Kennebunk Virginia Mosser Bruce R. ‘Brown Framingham George C. Scribner South ‘Hamilton Stanley E. Zimmerman Larchmont N.Y Sanford F. Potts Rocky Pasture Kenneth Roberts Oscar Cox Seawood Petts

Beth Israel Old Orchard Elects Meyer as President for 12th Term

Julius Meyer of Boston was named president of Beth Israel synagogue Old Orchard Beach for the 12th time at the 49th annual meeting held Sunday. Other officers include Gerald Boxstein Portland first vice president J Solomon Montreal second vice president and a slate of trustees and committee chairs. The Youth Center at the Empire hotel received emphasis for ongoing summer programs serving about 200 youths per season and calls for more funds to support expanded activities. Reservations for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur seats will be available at the synagogue on East Grand Avenue next Sunday morning, with New Year’s Eve services planned for 6 30 p m.

Julius Meyer Boston Beth Israel Syagogue Old Orchard Beach Gerald Boxstein Portland Dr. J. Solomon Montreal Joseph Zaitlin Biddeford Hyman Boxstein Saul Goodkowsky Brookline Mass Atty Harold Goodkowsky Jacob Lenox Meyer Lerman Owen Mack Empire Hotel East Grand Avenue

Faithful Kennebunkport Pilgrimage and WedDing Details

The article covers the Kennebunkport Sunday pilgrimage at St Ann By the Sea and a Saturday wedding in Kennebunkport. It details Barbara Jean Hersey wedding to Amos A. McCallum with a double ring ceremony, gowns, attendants, reception, and traveling outfit. It also notes the pilgrimage procession at the Franciscan monastery with attendance by Maine and New Hampshire officials and the day’s religious services led by Rev Joshua Klatskin and Father Clarence Laplante with honors to national and state Catholic councils.

St. Ann By-the-Sea Kennebunkport Barbara Jean Hersey Alvin K. Hersey Woodside Drive Kennebunk Amos A. McCallum G. Amos McCallum Laco Avenue Old Orchard Beach Dean Chester Emerson William Patten Sandra Root Sabrina Elizabeth Hersey Vincent Wills Sandra Wildes Jere Gauthier Robert Wells Orono Alban Hersey Sanford Richard McCallum William Champa Clara Stone Betty Corey Lois Coburn Wakefield Mass Howard Hilkey Oklahoma Paul Tate New England Kennebunk High School University of Maine New Jersey Maine Association of Councils Union St. John the Baptist of America Maine E Biddeford Saco Oldvale South Berwick Waterville Augusta Portland Westbrook Rumford Brunswick Lewiston Auburn Dover Samon Falls Somersworth Clarence Laplante Arm. of &. Francis College Biddeford Andre Perreaut St. Joseph Parish Nner Father Laplante John Duburys OFM J. Henri Goguen Leominster Armand J. Fortier Normand W. Lachance Woonsocket R .I Jean Picher R. I Adelard Janelle Raphael Leclerc Maine State Council Moise Barbeau Ernestard Albert Dumais Lucienne G. Metayer Rodolphe Lemieux Emerentienne Nadeau Marie Jeanne Lebel Lillian S. Viger Lucie Desjardins Hector Blouin Napoleon Nadeau

Durant Family Trip to Beverly

Mr and Mrs Russell Durant and daughter Geraldine with Mrs Clement Wight traveled from Orchard Beach to Beverly for a short outing.

Russell Durant Geraldine Clement Wight Beverly

Durant's Aunt Honored in Eightieth Birthday Open House

Sunday plans to attend a Biddeford lace journal event followed by an eightieth birthday open house honoring Mr. Durant's aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Eastman camping at Stowe. Walter Worth, Paul and son Lesley of Cedar Avenue, and Leslie Eastman with Paul Wight enjoyed a trip from Newry to Eastmans' return Friday after a weeklong outing.

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Winona Avenue Club Jack & Larry Alfred and Miss Mosser Danahall Wellesley Katharine Gibbs School Deerfield Academy Deerfield Frank B, Ellis Oak Terrace Allan Baldwin Oak Ledge Main Street Old Orchard Barbara Hersey Amos McCallum Orient Express Joshua Klatskin Berlin N H Morris Isaacson Marblehead Alvaro Lizarraga Yucatan Mexico Thomas Gucker Orthopaedic Hospital Rehabilitation Center Los Angeles Alvaro Orchard Beach Playtex Biddeford-Saco York County
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