Kennebunk Christmas Events and Local Social Notes
Ivy Temple hosts a Christmas party and gift exchange at the Knights of Pythias Hall on Wednesday night. BOV class at Kennebunk Baptist Church plans a Christmas meeting with supper and a 50 cent gift exchange on Thursday. Weekend and weekly visits to locals are noted, with Army and postal service employment updates. A Circle 5 meeting and a 7 o’clock band performance by Kennebunk High School are announced, with area stores staying open per the chamber committee.
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Pythian
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B.O.V
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Louise Russell
Kenneth Berdeen
Alewive
Sirois
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Skowhegan
Titusville
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New Jersey
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Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church
Ronald Robertson
Summer Street
Kennebunk High School
Mathieu Jewelry Store
Martha McLean
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Ithis
Biddeford Public Schools Closed Across District
Biddeford public schools are canceled today due to hazardous travel conditions from yesterday's storm. Superintendent Bruce L. Smith announced the closure for all city buildings and sessions.
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Biddeford
Bruce L.smith
Reed Will Speak At Thursday Club Christmas Party
The Thursday Club hosts a Christmas program at 2 p m Thursday at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church with guest speaker Senate President Carlton Day Reed Jr. Mrs Christos Throumoulos chairs. co chairs are Mrs Clifford Berry and Mrs Fred Hadiars. hostesses include Mrs Charles Gregory Mrs Richard Foss and others.
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St. Demetrioos Greek Orthodox Church
Senate
Carlton Day Reed Jr
Christos Throumoulos
Clifford Berry
Fred Hadiars
Charles Gregory
Richard Foss
Stephen Halasz
Old Orchard Beach Community Meetings Weather Cancellations
The Past Noble Grands Association of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge canceled its meeting due to the storm. Other events include the Rebekah Lodge Christmas exchange at Odd Fellows Hall, a children's Christmas party, and the Women's Society of Christian Service luncheon at the Methodist Church vestry.
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Noble Grands Association
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Children of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Arthur McLeod
Elizabeth Richardson
Union Avenue
Walter Varney
Bar Harbor
Dwight McLeod
Grand Beach
Carl Woodward
Pine Point
Old Orchard Beach
Methodist Men's Club
Old Orchard Memorial
V.F.W
V.F.W. Post
Lemire Wins Biddeford Mayoral Race in Ward Sweep
Lemire led in Ward 2 with 456 votes to Cantara's 76 and carried every ward to defeat Cantara across the city. Lavoie won Ward 6 for warden, Loranger beat Pontbriant in Ward 7 for warden, and Anton narrowly won the education race in Ward 5. The Republican slate faced no opposition, while incumbent Mayor Gaulin did not seek re election.
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Joseph D. Lavoie
Harold E. Thomas
Lucien R. Loranger
Rita T. Dunton
Paul Loranger
Gertrude Pontbriant
Edward F. Gaulin
Lemire
Cantara
Binette
Cloutier
Labelle
Board of Education
Anton
Gosselin
Laflamme
Roberge
Richard D. Dutremble
Leonard A. Drapeau
Gilbert R. Boucher
Martin J. Rielly
Lionel Cote
Alcide ‘J. Gagne
Esdras Goulet
Roger E. Fecteau
Emile G. Leblond Jr
Lionel St. Louis
Conrad Roberge
Edmund R Hobbins
Leo A. Marchand
Dollard C. Simard
Lucien A. Dutremble
Wilfrid Brunelle
Roland Bois
Royal R. Larose
Leo Lemire
Democratic Club
Republican City Committee
Alfred Gagne
George V. Garnache
Donald R.turgeon
John F. Xaphes
Edward Wolfertz
Romeo F. Camire
Biddeford
Twin City Fanciers elect new officers for pigeon club
New officers named for the Twin City Fanciers include President Jerry Gagne, Vice President Pat Gagne, and Secretary-Treasurer Julie Boucher. The group met at 14 Cottage Street Biddeford, welcomed new members Joseph Bedard and John Parenteau, Scarborough, and planned a January 9 meeting at Gagne’s home.
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Twin City
Jerry Gagne
Pat Gagne
Julie Bou
Cottage St
Biddeford
Joseph Bedard
John Parenteau
Jerry Par
Gagne
Saco re-elects Mayor Reny as Graves concedes defeat
In Saco Maine Mayor Reny won re election by 241 to 147 over Graves as about 3,136 of 5,800 voters cast ballots amid snow and rain across four polling places. Graves conceded at 9:30 p.m. with notes on ward results and council actions to canvass votes.
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Reny
Robert Fenderson
Graves
Reay
Robert Knox
Dr. Verrier
Saco
Raymond Carter
Joseph Curran
Robert Murray
Arlene Morin
Emmilienne Fournier
Marie Campbell
Orton Munro
Gordon Flood
Richard Murray
Ernest Whitten
Donald Guay
Guay
Bryce Milne
Verrier
City Hall
Two Women Injured in Wells Head-on Crash
A head-on collision on Route 1 at Cozy Corner Wells injured two women. Roger Ouellette of Portsmouth New Hampshire lost control on an icy curve and struck Lillian Lincoln 38 of Kennebunk. Lincoln and Marcia Ouellette 20 were treated for cuts and bruises and released. Ouellette had six stitches for a temple cut. One-year-old James Ouellette was uninjured. Both cars were a total loss. Trooper Robert Janson and Wells Police assisted.
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Ouellette
Marcia Ouellette
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Jutras to Speak on Sunday Liquor Sales at Biddeford Club
Sen. Philip Jutras of Wells, a proponent of legalized Sunday liquor sales in hotels and clubs, will address the Rochambeau Club at 329 South St Biddeford at 8 30 p m on Thursday. He will discuss the issue and host a Q A session.
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Philip Jutras
Wells
Rocham‘beau Club
South St
Biddeford
Sen
Jutras
Duplicate Bridge Winners Named at Webhannet Club
KENNEBUNK The Duplicate Bridge Series at the Webhannet Clubhouse on Fletcher Street crowned Roy Gordon and Warren Astrowsky as first place winners. Second went to Mr. and Mrs. John Kozlewski, third to Mrs. Leo Ross and Mrs. C. L. Main, and fourth to Mr. and Mrs. Rob.
Field Trip At Kennebunk Art Classes
Kennebunk High School art classes split into two groups visiting a Barse Miller watercolor exhibition at Nassau College in Springvale and a pottery studio by John Emery in Springvale with instructors Mrs. Stacy Wentworth and Allan Burgess. Students listed include Carole I Smith Kathy Mahrt Kendrick Daggett Susan Clark Maggie Boothby Amy Landry Marjolyn Nieuwkirk William Vaughn Elisa Knapp Wendy Brown Debra Tremblay Gail Martin Jon Card Peggy Powers Andy Vail Joan Pillsbury Frances Dow and Sandra Merrill.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Barse Miller
N. Y
Nassau College
Springvale
John Emery
Stacy Wentworth
Allan Burgess
Ken
Bridge Duplicate Meet Promises Evening for Kibitzers
Bert Knapp notes kibitzers may watch the duplicate bridge at the next meeting on Monday December 20 at 7 30 PM. Master of Ceremonies was Robert Knapp of Kennebunkport. Anyone interested in bridge may attend.
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Bert Knapp
Robert Knapp
Kennebunkport
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