Fourth Annual Snow Ball Listed At Kennebunk High
Plans for Kennebunk High School Snow Ball on Friday are finalized. Tickets available from multiple committee members and at the door. Event features the theme Under the Silvery Stars, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., with Jimmie Hanson’s Portland orchestra and special intermission entertainment. Crystal ball centerpiece supplied by FE. D. McKeon and crafted by McKeon and Peter DAscanio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk High School
Kenneth Ackley
Leonard Angell
Alvin Hersey
Jon Milligan
Leighton Perry
Bertha Clough
Edward Travers
Floyd Bull
Frank Dill
Raymond Brearey
Edward Dargis
Jimmie Hanson
Orchestra of
Portland
FE. D. McKeon
McKeon
Peter D'Ascanio
Port Sunday School Christmas Program at Kennebunkport
The Port Sunday School presented its annual Christmas program at First Congregational Church in Kennebunkport. Students and staff performed prayers, hymns, solos, and readings including Joy To The World, Hark The Herald Angels Sing, The Star of Bethlehem, and A True Christmas with piano accompaniments and a Christmas cake recipe segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Robert Howes
Bobby Stuart
Joseph Campbell
Ann Stone
Jimmy Campbell
Scotty Campbell
Ernestine Brenda
Colleen Campbell
Loretta Philbrick
Jill Jakins
Rebecca Hanscom
Laurie Smith
Lorri Andrews
Herald Angels
David Stone
Stephen Andrews
Betsy Drown
Brenda Campbell
Star of Bethlehem
Jane Brennan
Frnestine Campbell
Loretta Phil
Night Before Christmas Promise Festival Ends
A Christmas program titled Twas The Night Before Christmas Betsy Crown closed with a hymn Little Town of Bethlehem and benediction. Gifts and candy were distributed to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Crown
Bethlehem
Wells Area Meetings And Holiday Events Noted
A Wells Municipal Planning board meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 in the town office. The Star Club of Priscilla chapter Order of the Eastern Star Highpine Wells holds its December meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Mrs Lawrence V Fernalds home Ogunquit. A belated Christmas party will include a 50 cent gift exchange. Union Two schools including Wells Ogunquit and North Berwick resume classes Monday 2 after holiday recess. Mrs Charles Houston of Wells is visiting Cotuit Mass with her son Leo Houston and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Charles Houston, Wells
Cotuit
Mass
Leo Houston
Beach Legion Auxiliary Supper With Navy Film in Old Orchard Beach
Beach Legion Post and American Legion post entertained the auxiliary at a supper at their School Street hall in Old Orchard Beach. Navy Recruiter Harold Riddle showed a film on the U S Navy. Louis Balkan presented the auxiliary a convention corporation check accepted by Mrs. Viola Girard. Notables present included Andrew Moran Beverly Moran and many others from local families and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fayette Staples Post
American Legion
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
U. S. Navy
Navy
Harold Riddle
Louis Balkan
Convention Corporation
Viola Girard
Auxiliary
Andrew Moran
Beverly Moran
Avonell Pettengill
Joseph Mullen
Edwin Smith
Donald Jones
Edweed Smith
Richard Doe
Evelyn Presley
Warren Harmon
David Hoyt
Herbert Bean
Mabel Rhodes
Norman Ilsley
G. R. Skillin
Carmel Comeau
Emile Belanger
Ernest Allaire
Arthur Balkan
Henry Beaudette
Robert Girard
Beach K. O. C. Plans January Activities
Final plans for the New Year Eve party and January program were announced at the Rev. James Mullen council Knights of Columbus meeting in Old Orchard Beach. The events include a party at St. Margaret parish, Recognition Night January 25, Ladies Night January 28 with supper and dance, and January 22 Family Communion Sunday led by Knight Peter Dennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James ‘J. Mullen
Old Orchard ‘Beach
Knight of Columbus
St. Margaret Parish
Peter Dennis
Social Guests Visit From Nearby Towns and States
Kennebunk and surrounding towns host visitors from Skowhegan Boston Haverhill and Bolton as well as Lynn and Lynnfield Mass. Families including Lewin Pearson Mitchell Battler and Penney welcome relatives and friends for Christmas and holiday gatherings across Maine Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Mary Verrill Named Class Rep at Wellesley College
Miss Mary Verrill of Old Orchard Beach has been chosen to represent her dormitory class at Wellesley College. As a freshman, she is tasked with informing classmates about elections, events, and class activities. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Prescott L Verrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Verrill
West Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Mass
Verrill
Prescott L. Verrill
Old Orchard Beach High School
New Year Closure For Old Orchard Beach Town Offices
Old Orchard Beach municipal offices will close Friday at 5 p.m. and reopen Tuesday at 9 a.m. January 3 for the New Year holiday. Town Manager Percival Wardwell also announced the January 20 5 p.m. deadline for submitting articles to the annual town warrant to the town clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Percival Wardwell
Kennebunk Tax Collection Progress Report
Kennebunk town manager Frederick Staples announced that nearly 9 percent of the total tax commitment of 460,982 has been collected to date. Also included is a note on pollination mechanics explaining how an insect must become entangled in pollen masses to move nectar between flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Frederick Staples
Kennnebunkport Families and Town News Roundup
Kennebunkport residents welcome Clifton Campbell family back from Connecticut to Beachwood Avenue. Visitors at Nicholas Inniss home include Clayton Shuffleburg family and Albert Hersom Jr. Also Virginia Blanchette with daughters Susie and Julie. Ladies Society to meet January 2 with Abby Clough on refreshment. Christmas party at Communications Building led by Chief Nicholas Inniss. Police from Kennebunk and nearby towns attended. cigars cigarettes and ice cream served. David Perry of Connecticut visited his parents. Jennie Slate, summer resident with Warren Andrews, is a pneumonia patient in Lynn Mass. Margaret Leach hospitalized at Maine Medical Center. Turner Brown and Charleston trip noted. Blanchette family visited Walter Shuffleburg in Wildes District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Campbell
Connecticut
Beachwood Avenue
Nicholas Inniss
Clayton Shuffleburg
Danny
Betty
Linwood
Albert Hersom, Jr
Virginia Blanchette
Susie
Juie
Ladies Society of the First Congregational Church
Abby Clough
Communications
Kennebunk
Kennebunkee
David Perry
Sidney Perry
North Street
Jennie Slate
Warren Andrews
Lynn
Mass
Margaret Leach
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Turner Brown
Main Street
Charleston
W. Va
Paul
Albert
Susan
Julie
Walter Shuffleburg
Wildes District
Ladies Society At Kennebunkport Hosts Christmas Party
The Ladies Society at Kennebunkport’s First Congregational Church held its regular meeting and Christmas party with President Elizabeth Andrews presiding. Reports were read, hospitalizations noted for Mrs. Jennie Slate and Mrs. Margaret Leach, holiday hymns sung, and preparations announced for after New Year sewing for the summer fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Society
First Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Elizabeth Andrews
Jennie Slate
Andrews
Lynn
Margaret Leach
Portland
Florence Inniss
Hazel Chamberlin
Dorothy Clough
Ruth Campbell
Ruth Stone
Shirley Walker
Mirs Dorothy Leach
Mildred Cornealy
Edna Crown
Ann Stusart
Abby Clough
Mary Philbrick
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Wilsono Morrell
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Turkeys
Nepco — Delicatessen
Vieter
King Oscar
Brookside
U.S. Gov't
Retzel St
Nabisco
Underwood
Boy-Ar-Dee
Esa Ee
Crockers
Brookside Natural Sliced
Fonda Willow
Temple
California
Ture
Johnson
Parson
Arizona
Sci
Bosiled
HAM
Swift's Premium
U.S
Sunkist
Cin Cello
Minute Maid
Dale
Newarc
Tes
Irene
Bears
KHS
Port Sunday School
Wells Albfeo G. Lapierre
Dial
Beach
Beach K. O. C
Mrs Bumund
Gilbert Lewin
Skowhegan
Eugene Lewin
Mair Street
Donald Pearson
Rebekah
Elmer Mitchell
Parsons Street
Maurice H. Battler
Vila Mass
Leon B.essier
Isabelle
Bolton
Ronald Robertson
Summer Street
Olive Johnson
Muriel Johnson
Upper High Street
Maiden
Ernest Mason
John Nelson
Stoneham
Fred Fenwick
Belfast
Owen Penney
Alan Penney
Louise Eaton
Leland Whitten
Portland Street
Welingford
Conn
Fletcher Street
Arthur Guild
Scott
Still River
A. Lee Kierstead
Kierstead
James Kierstead
Jillie
North Hampton
N. H
Edward Taute
Dorothy Buzzell
Haverhill
Judy
Dickie
Jon
Adrian Word
South Portland
Reach Town
K’port
Saco Electric
Neithercut & Sons
Storer Street
Saco Electrical Contractors Free
Insurance and
Aall Loienon
Ry Rirl
Biddeford
Mechanic ST
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Dennis E. Walsh
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