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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

6

Wells Clam Flats Closed To Digging In 1961

Wells board of selectmen met with Maine Sea and Shore Fisheries and Shellfish Management to close clam flats Majors Middle Grounds First Doctors Pope's for a total 6091 bushels 4396 commercial 1695 noncommercial valued at 42637. Doctor's Creek open Jan 1 to Mar 1 1961. Nelson Emertor named to work flats summer. Other actions include snow contract low bid police radio change harbor project discussion and town office hours.

Wells Board of Selectmen Maine Sea and Shore Fisheries and Doctor's Creek Pope's Creek Wilbur Perkins Wells Shellfish Nelson Emertor Doctor’s Creek Wayne N. Smith Frank L. White Dana E. Wallace Robert Hank Donald Harriman Robert Brown Wells Dudley E. Foley Edward Langlois Maine Port Authority Wells Harbor Harbor Committee Albee G. LaPierre

Christmas party plans and club meetings in Old Orchard Beach

The U and I club of the Methodist church gathers at Mr and Mrs John Bradeen home Saturday at 7 30 p m with a 50 cent gift exchange for the Christmas party. Hope Circle meets Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Hazel Kennett home with joke gift exchange. C Fayette Staples American Legion auxiliary meets Monday night at the Legion hall with a Christmas party. Card party Friday at Lions club house at 8 with door prize turkey. open to the public.

U and I Club The Methodist Church John Bradeen Central Avenue Hope Circle Hazel Kennett Clark Avenue Saco Kennett Eleanor Bradeen Margaret Milliken Shirley Souza C. Fayette Staples American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Lions Club House Turkey

Ogunquit Grange Christmas Party Moved by Storm

The Ogunquit Grange Christmas program will join the event tonight at 8 in the firemen's hall on School Street. The Ogunquit Men's Civic Club December meeting was cancelled due to the storm. next meeting is scheduled for January.

Ogunquit Grange Firemen’s Hall School Street Ogunquit

Gift Offering At Ogunquit and Christmas Services

A Wells Ogunquit Health association gift will be taken during the Ogunquit Methodist church morning worship service. The York Methodist church hosts a Christmas candlelight service featuring the Ogunquit choir singing two anthems. Christmas Eve caroling by Sunday school groups leads to the annual church party. WSCS members helped at the PTA fair in Wells.

Wells- Ogunquit WSCS PTA Wells Wenona Cook Esselyn Perkins Ethel Smalley

Yule Program Highlights Annette Chapter Meeting

The Annette chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a Christmas night meeting at the Saco Masonic Hall. Invitations were accepted for future dates at various chapters, greetings from Grand Maine officers noted, and entertainment with slides planned for January as past officers stage degrees.

Annette Order of the Eastern Star Saco Masonic Hall Bette Jean Roberge Winneyance Yarmouth Sally Lennox Carlton Pendleton Aurora Kennebunkport Agnes Towle Vos Annette Chapter International Temple Washington Elizabeth Calderwood International Temple Committee

Skidding Car Hits Pole In Kennebunk

A 1953 sedan driven by Robert C. Hatch 26 of West Kennebunk skidded on route 35 near the Maine Turnpike garage and struck a utility pole. Hatch reported loss of control while avoiding a left turning car, leaving the highway and hitting a snow bank before the pole. Damage to the car was about 150 with no pole damage. Officer Edmund L. Cashen investigated Hatch escaped injury.

Robert C. Hatch West Kennebunk Route Kennebunk Maine Turnpike Hatch Turnpike Edmund L. Cashen

Kennebunk Church Hosts Neighborhood and Community Dessert

About 60 persons attended the Kennebunk Unitarian church event on Wednesday afternoon sponsored by the After Alliance. Eve ning Alliance members attended as special guests and a Christmas music program was presented by Wesley Boynton and Morse Haithwaite.

Kennebunk Unitarian Church After Alliance Evening Alliance Wesley Boynton Morse Haithwaite Harold H. Bourne Mark Goodwin Joseph Sheridan Howard Pulling Adeline Milikin Donald Pearson Alliance Public Health Association

Liz Taylor Dental Health Acknowledged By Dentist

Hollywood reports Elizabeth Taylor is in excellent dental health a month after headlines cited an extracted tooth in London. Dr Stanley W Vogel of Beverly Hills confirmed no dental issues while noting an earlier illness linked to a spinal cord and brain inflammation. Ray Hayworth signed a three year contract with Milwaukee Braves as director of scouts.

Hollywood Elizabeth Taylor London Stanley W. Vogel Beverly Hills Miss Taylor Ray Hayworth Chicago Cub Milwaukee Braves

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