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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1962

Page

3

Kennebunk groups plan evening meetings and events

Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters meet tomorrow at 6 30 p m at Knights of Pythias hall for a covered dish supper and a business meeting with a Christmas party and a one dollar gift exchange. B O V class meets Thursday at 6 30 p m at the church vestry for a covered dish supper and annual party with 50 cent gifts. Circle 2 Women’s Fellowship postpones January gathering due to town meeting. Mrs. Martin Billings spends days in New York with husband sailing to West Africa. Mrs. Jack Ephross plans a three week visit to Indianapolis.

Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall Ivy Temple Kennebunk Baptist Church Ruth Chappell Louise Marsh Myrtle Benson Marion Maguire Ruby Maling Louise Nichols Women's Fellowship of Christchurch John Lindsey Apple Lane Martin Billings Summer Street New York Glen Farrell West Africa Billings Jack Ephross Park Street Indianapolis Melvin Edelstein Far. Vy

Art Association Meeting at Old Orchard Beach

The December meeting of the Old Orchard Beach Art Association will be held tomorrow night at 7 at Jameson School. William Fisher of Kennebunkport will give a strait demonstration and Urbain Goulet of the Old Orchard Beach Urban Renewal committee will discuss plans for a proposed art center at the resort. Refreshments follow with co chairs Mrs. Evelyn Monier and Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson handling hospitality.

Old Orchard Beach Art Association Jameson School Wiliam Fisher Kennebunkport Urbain Goulet Old Orchard Beach

New Wells Junior High Dedicated In Ceremonies

Formal dedication of the Wells Junior High gym and facilities drew over 300 people. The project cost 409000, with 33960 for the Junior High and gym and alterations, 50000 for an adjoining Industrial Arts Building and renovations, and 20000 for land. Speakers included Dr. Joseph J. Devitt, with remarks on accreditation and education.

Wells Carolyn Colby John N. Simpson Wells First Second Congregational Clarence E. Fenderson Joseph J. Devitt Augusta Bureau of Seconary Education Devitt Russell Ek. Noyes Wells High School Harry A. DeShon Johnson Fenderson Keith N. Moody Howard Littlefield Robert C. Hamlyn Alber G. Lap Albeo G. LaPierre Harold Daggett Malcolm Filson Harold Fellman Norman F. Holder Richard Hutchins Stanley E. Johnson Carroll P. Beals Orrin B. Saunders Margaret Grant Carl Perkins Melville H. Johnson Longi Range Philip Brooks Harold Dag

Rebekah Lodge PNG Group To Nominate State

The Past Noble Grands Association of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge met at President Ruth Anderson’s Pine Point home. A nominating committee was named to report January 14 at Avis Briggs’s home. A mystery prize went to Pauline Cockerille, gifts were drawn, and cards were signed for ill member and Gladys Goodwin.

Noble Grands Association Old Orchard Rebekah Ruth Anderson Pine Point Margaret Chamberlin Avonell Pettengill Betty Ann Wing Avis Briggs Pauline Cockerille Ethel Whitten Cora Jones Eleanor Bradeen Gertrude Wight Laura Jordan Walter Jordan Viola Glover Gladys Goodwin California

Book Return Totals 299 in Norwich Library Stunt

A Norfolk library offered free fines leading to an odd scene as a reader handed over 299 overdue books. The books were outside in a truck when the visitor decided to return them after the policy announcement.

Norwich England Norwich Public Library

Wells ALBEO G and LAPIERRE annuls Christmas party notice

Priscilla chapter Order of the Eastern Star will hold its annual Christmas party with gift exchange after the December business meeting Friday at 8 pm in Highpine Masonic hall Sanford road Wells Refreshments will be served under Mrs Lawrence V Fernald chairmanship Dr Oney P Smith spoke at the Senior Youth Fellowship meeting at the Wells First and Second Congregational churches on smoking effects from a medical view. Plans were made to prepare a Christmas basket for a needy family. Mrs Mary Lord Kline and

Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Lawrence V. Fernald Oney P. Smith Wells First Second Congregational Second Church Mary Lord Kline

Kennebunk Pair Are Married In Church Nuptials

Mrs Inez C Emmons daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kimball married Paul C Wormwood son of Mr and Mrs William Wormwood at Kennebunk Baptist church Rev Chester Staples officiated The couple live on Mousam Road Kennebunk The bride works at Kennebunk Savings Bank and the groom serves in the Kennebunk Police Department A dinner for guests followed at Valle's Steak House in Kittery

Inez C. Emmons Ernest Kimball Paul C. Wormwood William Wormwood Kennebunk Kennebunk Baptist Church Chester Staples Daniel Austin Frank Stevens Valle’s Kittery Kennebunk Savings Bank Kennebunk Police Department Mousam Road

Old Orchard Beach Club Meeting and Legion Christmas Plans

The Old Orchard Beach club meets tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. at President Mrs Lillian Jakeman's home on Temple Avenue Ocean Park with hostesses Mrs Marion Hanscom and Mrs Laura Thomas assisting. The Christmas meeting of C Fayette Staples Post American Legion is tomorrow night with a 6 30 p.m. buffet by James Skillin assisted by Richard Doe and Paul Remillard. Members should bring gifts not to exceed 1. Atlantic Lodge No 74 IOOF meets this evening at Odd Fellows hall.

Old Orchard Club Lillian Jakeman Temple Avenue Ocean Park Marion Hanscom Laura Thomas C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion James Skillin Richard Doe Paul Remillard Atlantic Lodge No. 74 Odd Fellows Hall

Christmas broadcasts and local notices from Cape Porpoise

Beginning the week before Christmas, traditional and unusual Christmas hymns and carols will be broadcast daily from the tower of the Church-on-the-Cape. Local residents are listed with visits, travel, illness, hunting trips, and holiday gatherings, including hospitalizations and weekend guests.

Church-on-the-Cape Ruby Robitaille Sanford Harold Smith Ward Road Henrietta Goodall Hospital Ralph Perkins Webber Hospital Frank Bradbury Main Street Lucy Lord Langsford Road Clara Cook Amherst Mass Tucson Ariz Las Vegas New Ralph Curtis Marblehead John Wakefield Pier Road Seth Pinkham H. Nelson Tingree Georgetown Norman Stirk Harold Wakefield Frank Wakefield Gordon Hutchins Gary Ridlon Robert Daggett Aurora Douglas Nunan George Harriman Fishers Lane Edward Nunan Lexington Bessie Smith Joseph Warner Kathleen Stinson Leslie Welch Gladys Goodwin Florence Inniss Irving Corneally Doris Simpson

Daughter Gretchen Returns Home From New England Visit

Gretchen and her mother have returned to Landholm Farm Wells after several days visiting in Boston and Newburyport Massachusetts.

Gretchen Landholm Farm Wells Boston Newburyport Mass

Biddeford Public Health Nurs Banquet Celebrates Holiday Spirit

The Biddeford Public Health Nursing association held its annual Christmas banquet at Wonderbar Steak House. Officers included Mrs. Maurice Hebert on reservations and Mrs. Norman Reilly on decorations with Miss Eleanor Mogan assisting. Favors from the Tito brothers, entertainment led by Mrs. William Deans and Mrs. Madeliene Davenport, and a gift exchange marked the event. Attendees included a long list of members and nursing staff. A brief business meeting outlined plans to pack and distribute welfare Christmas baskets to PH families, with youth volunteers to aid the project.

Biddeford William Deans Madeliene Davenport Carey Antoinette Hawes Roberta Wilson Mogan Deans Davenport William B. O’sullivan Florence Hamel Herbert Wilfred Fortier Marion Dexheimer Basin Reilly Jeanne Shaw Mary Caddigan John Barrett Sabina Regina Kay Schaffer Margaret Murphy Gladys Walker Ann Cote Ellen O'Leary Miss Murphy

New Name s Continued from Page One about Cuban talks

CBS Washington correspondent Robert Pierpont says several reporters were briefed by McGeorge Bundy with the President's approval. The President allowed others, including John McCone Ted Sorensen and Dean Acheson, to discuss Cuba with reporters. Bundy provided most of the material for the Post article that hurt Stevenson, though Bundy denies commenting on Stevenson's role. Bundy, a Republican, is known to oppose Stevenson and supported Eisenhower against him in two campaigns.

Post Robert Pierpont CBS Washington McGeorge Bundy Stevenson Bundy Washington Eisenhower

How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place

Do your false teeth slip or wobble when you eat, laugh, or talk Use FASTEETH alkaline denture powder to hold teeth firmly and comfortably It leaves no gooey taste or sour afterfeel and helps reduce denture odor Obtain FASTEETH at your local drug counter.

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Art Association Remar Clothiers Main St Halstead Pillsbury Brown St Kennebunk, Me General Motors Delco Shapiro Oil CO Alfred Street York Lodge Masonic Hall Robert E. Sprague Nelson Hatch Ocean Lodge Highpine Charles R. Fuller Springvale J. Russell Yates Edward J. Whicher Walter C. Goodrich Tyler Bernard H. Titcomb G. William Jennison Arnold L. Smith William G. West Gerald Crocker Cranston Folley Richard Russell Foster Moore Marvin Budd Leonard Angell New Wells Junior High Paul S. Hazlett Ogunquit Rebekah Lodge PNG Group Wells Albeo G Lapierre Clement P. Wight Cape Porpoise Alice M. Crowell Public Health CMP Maine Cadillac Harry B. Center Elm Street Biddeford, Maine
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