Ocean Lodge Of Masons To Elect Officers
Ocean Lodge AF and AM holds a stated meeting at 8 p.m. in Highpine Masonic hall Wells to elect 1962 officers under retiring master Nelson K. Hatch. Reports of secretary and treasurer, plus other routine business, precede an installation Friday January 5 at 7 30 p.m. for Master Masons and 74 families in semi public ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Lodge
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Nelson K. Hatch
Mullen K C Auxiliary To Visit Homes
The Rev James J Mullen Knights of Columbus auxiliary plans to visit convalescent homes to deliver Christmas remembrances. The group meets at St Margaret parish hall Old Orchard Beach and will list meeting dates on the school community calendar. Members exchange 50 cent gifts at the next meeting on December 20 at the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus Council
St. Margaret Parish Hall
Old Orchard Beach
June Girard
Catherine Lemire
Helene Fowler
Margaret Brickley
Florence O'Connor
Angela Marcotte
Marie Tousignant
Adele Grenier
Vivian Joncas
Ruth Coreau
Catholic Feast of Immaculate Conception Observed in Area
Kennebunk Holy day masses scheduled for Friday with services at Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Wells Beach. Confessions listed for Thursday and Friday before masses. Attendees from Confraternity and local families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. McKeon
Thomas Kezar
Edward C. Winston
Frank Harrison
Fred Staples
Thomas Reagan
Frank Stevens
Mary Durgin
J. Henry Fournelle
Josef Arentz
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Wells Beach
Navy enlistment for Joseph F. Smith Jr in Wells
Joseph F. Smith Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Smith Sr of Wells will enlist in the U S Navy on December 28 for nine weeks boat training at the Naval Recruit Training Center Great Lakes Ill followed by a 14 day leave and further assignment to Navy school ship or station duty He attended Wells schools and worked for Chesley Perkins Ogunquit and enlisted under the buddy program by Harold Riddle DCAA local Naval recruiter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Smith, Jr
Joseph F. Smith
North Berwick Road
Wells
U. S. Navy
Naval Recruit Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Navy School
Smith
Chesley Perkins
Ogunquit
Harold Riddle
DCAA
AMVETS Plan For Parties At Beach Home
Abbott Verville AMVETS Post and auxiliary finalize plans for a December 17 children’s Christmas party at 2 p.m. Santa will distribute gifts. 50 cent gifts for aid children. Jerry Jacques donated the tree. Also details for December 23 Post family party, New Year, and a public barbecue roast beef supper are given. Junior AMVETS hold Friday dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott- Verville Amvets
Post
Walnut Str
Old Orchard Beach
Santa Claus
Jerry Jacques
Post Home
Amvets
Daniel Guarino
Ray Poitras
Membership Drive Continues as Scroll Eligibility Nears
The Post urges unpaid members to pay promptly to qualify for the Scroll awarded to the Post with the highest renewal rate. Deadline to be eligible is January 15. Socials occur every Saturday at the Post home with dancing and entertainment for members and guests, while Sunday whist parties open to the public are sponsored by the Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Art Association At Beach Sees Slides
The Old Orchard Beach Art Association met Wednesday evening in Jameson school with William Dow of South Portland and Mrs Dow presenting oils and water color works. Members painted, and refreshments were served by Mrs Helen Smith and Mrs Elizabeth Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Jameson School
William
Bill) Dow
South Portland
Artis
Dow
Helen Smith
Elizabeth Wilson
Sarah B Graves
Helen Hall
Isabella Mclver
Evelyn Monier
Mae Borges
Adrienne Binette
Madonna Chapter Confers Degree At Chapter Meeting
Madonna chapter OFS conferred degrees on candidates with Agnes Tracy and Arthur Tracy Sr as worthy patrons. Plans were set for the December 19 Christmas party with members urged to bring gifts for exchange. Refreshments were served by Mrs Elsie Angell and Mrs Susan Shields with Christmas decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Tracy
Arthur Tracy, Sr
Madonna Chapter
OFS
Elsie Angell
Susan Shields
Rebekahs Set Date For Yule Fete At Beach
Old Orchard Rebekah lodge meets with Noble Grand Mrs Betty Wing presiding. Officers 10 past Noble Grands present. Christmas tree plans discussed. party set for Saturday December 16 at 2 pm. adult tree to follow December 20 with 50 cent gifts. Past Noble Grands pin presented to Mrs Gertrude Wight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Betty Wing
Dorothy Arno
Noble Grands Association
Ruth Anderson
Pine Point
Eleanor Bradeen
Barbara Gilbert
Helen Mullen
Retta Sait
Granges To Join In Christmas Fete
Alewive Grange will meet next Tuesday evening for a Christmas tree and gift exchange with guests from Arundel and Wells granges. Attendees bring 50 cent gifts, labeled for a man or a woman. Ronald Walker leads the tree, Kathi McBride heads the program, and refreshments are provided by Mrs. Lucille McBride, Mrs. Carrie Emmons, and Mrs. Marion Dutch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alewive Grange
Arundel and Wells Granges
Ronald Walker
Kathi McBride
Lucille McBride
Carrie Emmons
Marion Dutch
Kennebunk Chamber of Commerce to Elect Officers
The Kennebunk Chamber of Commerce annual meeting set for Thursday December 14 at 7 30 p m in Main Street rooms will review officers reports executive secretary treasurer and committees. Directors and officers will be elected. 1961 activities balance and livability brochure also covered. An unrelated note mentions Roman improvements on Great St Bernard Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Kennebunk
Nual
Great St. Bernard Pass
Lions Club Hears Christmas Tree Sale Plans
King Lion Arthur LeBlanc presided at the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Lions Club meeting at the Howard Johnson on the turnpike Kennebunk. They discussed a Christmas tree sale this weekend December 16 and 17 at Washington Park from 2 p.m. both days with proceeds to the community charity fund. Plans also cover the annual Christmas party December 19 at the Howard Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Lion
Arthur LeBlanc
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport Lions Club
Howard Johnson
Turnpike
Washington Park
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TOY
Warren
Main St
Biddeford
Ocean Lodge of Masons
Edmund Cashen
Wells Youth
Otter
Rich
Shasta
Lynx
Rebekahs
Granges
Urbain Bolduc, Sr
Biddeford, Me
Pathe
Europa
Italy
Sandler
Boston
Double
Petis Fouife
Basco
S&h
Jack & Larry’s Jewelry
Alfred and
Main Streets
Biddéford
Dawson Boot
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