Church Alliance Looks Back at 1895 in Kennebunk
The Afternoon and Evening Alliances of the Kennebunk Unitarian Church hosted a December Christmas meeting titled Shades of 1895. Rev. Harold G. Scott and Mrs. Scott attended with guests while Elizabeth Smith led a brief business session. A 1895 secretary’s report noted clothing sent to Montana a Shakespeare reading profit and a Crow Indians donation, with dues and penalties outlined. Kenneth Joy presented Old Kennebunk slides and a Victorian decor theme completed by hostesses Mrs. Stinson Shields Hazlett Dickerson and Dresser.
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Kennebunk
Afternoon Alliance
Kennebunk Unitarian Church
Harold G. Scott
Scott
Elizabeth Smith
Evening Alliance
Vincent Mason
Montana
Walter Moulton
Kenneth Joy
Robert Stinson
Frederick Shields
Richard Hazlett
Henry Dickinson
John Dresser
Bell Ringers State Christmas Concert
The Bell-Ringers from Goodwins Mills perform in the state Christmas concert with plans to present a varied program of seasonal pieces and crowd-pleasing carols.
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Bell Ringers State
Goodwins Mills
Reed Seeks PUC Action To Save Boston & Maine Passenger Service
Augusta governor urges the Public Utilities Commission to avert a very serious situation as Boston and Maine proposes abandoning passenger service through Boston. After meeting PUC chair Frederick N. Allen the governor telegrams New Hampshire’s King and Connecticut’s Dempsey urging a unified New England regulatory front led by Dempsey, chair of the regional governors conference.
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Augusta
Public Utilities Commission
Boston & Maine
Oston
PUC
Frederick N. Allen
Reed
King
New Hampshire
Dempsey
Connecticut
New England
Christmas Concert At Advent Christian Church
A Christmas concert at the Advent Christian Church Sunday during the 8 p m service. Rev Mathew Farnum, the pastor, will deliver a brief devotional message.
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Advent Christian Church
Mathew Farnum
Jeweler Offers Gift Range to Please Every Shopper
A Jewelry Industry Council backed guide highlights jeweler gift ideas for all ages from babies to teens and adults. It stresses silver pieces for babies, birthstone rings and keepsake pins for youths, cuff links and tie bars for men, and a wide array of watches and bracelets for women, with many stones and finishes to suit every budget.
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Jewelry Industry Council
Period Of Grace Given To President Johnson
AP News Analyst James Marlow notes Johnson enjoys a temporary grace period as Republicans mute their criticism and Khrushchev and Castro remain quiet. The piece compares Johnson to Truman's 1945 start, foresees an election year clash, and describes early policy alignments with Kennedy and Roosevelt eras.
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Johnson
Washington
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
White House
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Europe
Asia
United Nations
Japan
Congress
Frank J. Becker
New York
Roosevelt
Kennedy
House of Representatives
House
Kiwanis Club Sets Officer Installation
The Saco Biddeford Kiwanis Club meeting at Wonderbar Steak House was led by Richard Reay with invoca tion by Charles Gallagher. Installations are scheduled for January 25 at the Elks home on Portland Road in Saco. After the session, members joined Biddeford Saco Rotary Lions and Jaycees to bowl at Roll Away Lanes in Biddeford. Congress moved to Washington as House membership stood 106 and Senate 32.
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Elks Home
Portland Road
Saco
Saco-Biddeford Kiwanis Club
Wonderbar
Richard Reay
Charles Gallagher
Biddeford-Saco
Congress
Washington, D.C
House
Senate
Bolivian Hostages Appear To Be In Good Health
Four Americans and 11 others held by rebel Bolivian tin miners at Catavi are confined to a single 18 by 12 foot room each night. The hostages report they are in good health but anxious about their imprisonment, now in its fifth day. They were interviewed by newsmen under guard at the mine union headquarters.
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Oruro
Bolivia
Catavi
Irinecos
Federico Escoar
Thomas Martin
New York
U.S. Information Service
Cornelius Bloot
Michael A. Krustula
Cadillac
Mich
Alliance For Progress
Robert Fergerstrom
Honolulu
Peace Corps
Bernard Rifkin
Montclair
N.J
U.S
Juan Lechin
Lechin
Boiler Explosion at Minot School No Injuries Reported
An explosion ripped through the boiler room at Minot Consolidated School, damaging fittings, rupturing a water line and shattering three windows. No one was hurt and classes were dismissed for the day.
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MINOT
Minot Consolidated School
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Church Alliance
Frederick Babcock
Donald D. Kimball
Harold Scott
Alfred Street
Central Theatre
Main ST
Biddeford
St. Joseph’s Church
Aime Conrad Blais Jr
Msgr
Elie Hevey
Angeline-Ann Poissant
Beatrice Poissant
Alfred Sr
James Marlow
Kiwanis Club
OFC
Valleyfield
Canada
Schenley Dist. CO
N.Y.C
Associated Press
Jorge Canelas
Boliva
By Jorge Canelas
Lee
Portland Street
Charlie
Doan
ATLAS
Main Street
Local Finance Corp. System
Mount Rushmor
First National Bank OF
York County
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Cor
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