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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1961

Page

3

Weekend Information Center to Stay Open in Kennebunkport

The Kennebunk Kennebunkport Information Center will remain open over the weekend and holiday, closing Labor Day night. Heavy registration is expected as tourists flood into the state for a final summer visit. Since opening this year it has hosted over 2 150 visitors who collected information, with Saturday marking a record day of more than 60 inquiries. Located on the second floor of Kennebunk Town Hall, the project is praised as very successful by Leon Bradley and Leonard Angell, with plans to continue next year.

Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Information Center Kennebunk- Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Service Bureau Kennebunk Town Hall Leon Bradley Chamber Leonard Angell Cham

Kennebunk Social News and Chamber Plans

Mr and Mrs Eddie Burgess and son Douglas of Skowhegan were weekend guests of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Roland Nadeau on Birch Street. Miss Judy Nadeau accompanied them, having spent a week with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Leonard Leo. Erika and Mary Bull returned to Presque Isle after visiting their cousin Miss Donna Bull at the Floyd Bull home on Sea Road. Mrs Robert Dixon returned to Wells after a two month tour of Europe with her parents Mr and Mrs Weibel of New Jersey and Kennebunk. Gwynne Dixon stayed with Paul Lemay at Kennebunk Lower Mill. Earl Davis, new executive official of the Chamber of Commerce, will oversee 1962 arrangements, replacing Bradley who is moving to Florida. A regular Firemen meeting at Central Fire Station included a demonstration by Springvale men on ladder use. Plans were made for a lobster sale on September 17.

Eddie Burgess Douglas Skowhegan Roland Nadeau Birch Street Kennebunk Judy Nadeau Leonard Leo Erika Mary Bull Presque Isle Donna Bull Floyd Bull Sea Road Robert Dixon Wells France Germany Switzerland Italy Weibel New Jersey Central Fire Station Springvale Mas Thomas Wildes Langsford House Wildes Syracuse N.Y Mas. Wildes Leonard Klimiuk Omaha Neb Frank Bradbury Earl Harvey Great East Lake New Hampshire West Kennebunk Charlotte Horne Sanford Arundel Cemetery Kennebunkport Albert C. Everett Lambertville N.J Charles F. Weeden Shrewsbury Mass

Vacation Guest Preacher to Lead Church on-the-Cape

In September the Church on-the-Cape will be led by guest pastor Rev Ham mond J Peterson on vacationing Rev Henry O Meyert. Peterson, ex secretary of the Maine Bible Society now living at Ocean Park, is noted on the TV program Youth Cavalcade. The Brewsters welcome a new granddaughter born August 24. Christine Carleton Miller and relatives visit from Aurora Illinois and Florida.

Henry O. Meyert Church on-the-Cape Hammond J. Peterson Maine Bible Society Ocean Park Peterson Jesus E. E. Brewster Christine Old Cape Road Aurora Ill Carleton Millers Robert Galloway Ellis Dennett Vero Beach Fla

Surprise farewell for Linda Clough during nurses’ training

Miss Linda Clough of Massachusetts received a party at Captain's Restaurant where attendees included Bunny Downing Carol Bilderback Betty Hersey Paul Bergeron Don Holbrook Peter Graham John Folley Edward Bilderback Jr Leonard Flimiuk Sue Dessow Martha Dymkoski Arthur Bridges Bobby Welch Harriet Ann Wendell Judy Dresser Steve Crowell Linda Warren Alex Foster Lauren Maling Dick Lewin Marcia Dunn Josephine Fisher Betty Fountain Bonnie Gibson Maybelle Walsh Gill Tosch Lynda Rossnagle Fred Lincoln Jerry Freeman Bill Wetland Joanne St Hours Wes Phillips. Linda received a clock radio. Several relatives visited and accompanied her on a family and social gathering described in ensuing local notes.

Linda Clough Bunny Downing Carol Bilderback Bety Hersey Paul Bergeron Don Holbrook Peter Graham John Folley Edward Bilderback, Jr Leonard Flimiuk Sue Dessow Martha Dymkoski Arthur Bridges Bobby Welch Harriet Ann Wendell Judy Dresser Steve Crowell Linda Warren Alex Foster Lauren Maling Dick Lewin Marcia Dunn Josephine Fisher Betty Fountain Bonnie Gibson Maybelle Walsh Gill Tosch Lynda Rossnagle Fred Lincoln Jerry Freeman Bill Wetland Joanne St. Hours Wes Phillips Linda Frank Ridlon Florence Nyack N.Y Pes Thomas Conway Fishers Wane Ernest Ridlon

Lebanon Couple Honored At Good News Club for 18th Wedding Anniversary

No. Lebanon hosts mark 18th wedding anniversary with Emma Goodwin leading and Fred Gale, Gale family, and Goodwin relatives in attendance. Guests include Lorraine Cox Suzanne Clark Eva Joan Sonia Robert Goodwin Newell Jones and Connecticut kin while Fred Gale and Kay Gale enjoy two days at Rumney pond and Donna Moulton recovers from surgery. Gregory Smith visits East Rochester grandparents Frank and Helen Smith, and Irene Stanley of Springvale joins Cecil and Ethel Mace companions Burton Walker of Milton Mills.

George Cox Good News Club Emma _ Goodwin Fred Gale Timothy Stephen Audrey Gale Frank Bumford Lois Donna Randall Emily Ricker Sharon Bumford Linda Brenda Roberts Lorraine Cox Suzanne Clark Eva Joan Sonia Robert Goodwin Newell Jones Connecticut Kedward Ray Rumney Cecil Mace Ethel Mace Nickerson Gregory Smith East Rochester Frank Smith Irene Stanley Springvale Burton Walker Milton Mills

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