Saco Craftsman Displays At Colby College Exhibit
A Saco craftsman is among 18 professionals selected to show weaving and ceramic works at the Maine Crafts Exhibit now on view at Colby College. Norma Korn of Saco has four pieces entered in the weaving section of the show at Jette Gallery in the Bixler Art and Music Center.
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Waterville
Saco
Maine
Jette
Bixler Art and Music Center
Colby College
Norma Korn
Obligation And Roll Call Held By Beach Rebekahs
Old Orchard Beach Rebekah Lodge met at Odd Fellows Hall with Nine Past Noble Grands present. Plans were made for a Christmas party for children of members on Friday Dec 13 at 7 p.m. and a pot luck supper December 9 at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs. Avis Briggs’s home.
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Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Eunice Pettengill
Elizabeth Leoncini
Gertrude Milliken
Margaret Chamberlain
Avonell Pettengill
Eleanor Bradeen
Avis Briggs
York County Past Noble Grands Association
Kennebunk
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Watchwood
Pettengill
Gertrude Wight
Helen Morris
Dorothy Leddy
Pauline Cockerille
Ethel Whitten
Mararet Chamberlin
Avis Riggs
Birthday Party for Bert Allen in OLD ORCHARD BEACH
John Albert Bert Allen celebrated his 98th birthday at home of Mrs. Ruth Gilbert 48 Wesley Ave. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Stilman Gilbert Mrs. Margaret Holland and family Mrs. Reese Roy and many neighbors. A musical program was given by Mrs. John Bradeen and daughters Glenna Alice and Jance. Cakes were baked by Mrs. Jennie Powers and Mrs. Shirley Doe.
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Old Orchard Beach
John Albert
Bert) Allen
Ruth Gilbert
Wesley Ave
Jennie Powers
Shirley Doe
John Bradeen
Glenna
Alice
Jance
Richard Doe
Stilman Gilbert
Margaret Holland
Barney
Debra
Gregory
Jeffrey Holland
Mirs
Reese Roy
Marie, Berry
Florence Lessard
Helene Storr
Cliffe
Harmon
Saco
Hilda Elwell
Donna
Marguerite Oswald Reveals Life Behind Public Eye
The interview recounts Marguerite Oswald's turbulent marriages in Fort Worth, her relationship with her son Lee Harvey Oswald, and her claim that only she could understand him. She reflects on public scrutiny, faith, and loneliness as she faced fame and tragedy.
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Lee
John Carro
Carro
Oswald
Washington
Fort Worth
Secret Service
Marguerite Oswald
Biddeford High Guidance Rooms To Be Renovated
Biddeford Maine officials approve converting two guidance rooms into a single reception center and two conference areas at Biddeford High School. The plan includes removing a wall, subdividing a current guidance room, and repurposing space for display and storage. Work planned over Christmas holidays alongside lighting upgrades from Bradbury Street School.
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Biddeford High Guidance
Biddeford
Board of Education
Mak
Reno Roy
Bradbury Street
Raymond Kenneally
Kenneally
Cape Porpoise Man Serves on Rhodes Selection Committee
Stanley Pargellis of Cape Porpoise serves on the Maine Rhodes Scholarships selection committee. A Rhodes Scholar himself, he is part of the six member panel that will meet to choose recipients.
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Cape Porpoise
Rhodes Selection Committee
Bangor
Maine
Stanley Pargellis
Pargellis
Wells Junior Girl Scouts Learn Greetings and Plans
Wells The Wells Junior Girl Scout Troop met in the Wells High School cafeteria to map holiday activities. They will carol on December 22 meeting at Wells Second Congregational Church at 3 p.m. A Christmas party is set for December 16 at the Second Church Parish House with Secret Pals gift exchanges under 50 cents.
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Wells
Wells High School
Wells Second Congregational Church
Lewis Coleman
Second Church
Wells Second Church
Karen Simpson
New York Ranks Second in Dairy Product Production
New York state places second in the United States for the output of butter cheese and other manufactured dairy products. The ranking highlights the scale of dairy industry activity within the state and suggests strong regional production across key dairy sectors.
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New York
Maine
New England
Boston
Money Requests Approved For Town Meeting
Kennebunk officials approved 12000 in requests to be presented at a special town meeting on December 12. The package includes 2000 for winter roads, 2000 for the fire department, and 7000 for Dutch elm disease control to enable work before May 1. If delayed to March, bids may not be ready. tree removal can limit lawn damage when ground is frozen.
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Blucy F. Sheive
Cooperative Extension Service
University of Maine
Kennebunk
Board of Selectmen
Park Commission
Wells Youth Fined for Illegal Beer Possession
Wells youth Donald Bill aged 17 pleaded guilty in York Shire Municipal Court to illegal possession of beer and was fined 10 dollars. The year ends December 31 with expenditures noted as higher than usual. The Wells board of selectmen voted to put up three tax lien properties for bid on Pleasant Street and Heath Road, with Norman Stevens presiding and A Wesley Leech, Plummer Adjunct, Ernest Brown and Robert York in attendance.
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WELLS
South Berwick
W. Donald Bill
York Shire
Board of Selectmen
Pleasant Street
Heath Road
Norman Stevens
A. Wesley Leech
Plummer
Ernest Brown
Robert York
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Richard Charest
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Allan Sanborn
Fred Bellevue
Joyce Stevens
Joyce Peck
Elaine Zaitlin
Nena Strombom
Margo Cote
Wendy Stackpole
Lane Nadler
Charles Rosen
Roger Huntress
Beach Rebekahs
Jerome le Pelletier
Odd Fellows Home
Auburn
Nation Wide
Pine Point
John Albert Allen
Weekly Food Market Guide
Mrs. Oswald
Edward K. Eckdahl
Schol
Deford High School
Raymond C. Wakefield
Girl Scouts
T. V
Cenith
Motorola
Shorey’s
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