Sorority Plans Spring Hat Bazaar in Biddeford
Beta Sigma Phi Xi Omicron Exemplar Chapter met at Mrs. H Clifford Berry 180 May St Biddeford. They announced a spring hat bazaar for March 10 at Trinity Episcopal Church parish house. A Valentine social for spouses was planned and the textiles tour of John Roberts Co. on Smith Street guided by Carmen D Amico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Xi Omicron
H. Clifford Berry
Biddeford
Phillip Scamman
Paul Reay
Trinity Episcopal Church
Arish House
Donald Macomber
John Roberts Co
Smith
Xi Omicron Exemplar
Carmen D'Amico
John Roberts, Inc
Ing
Saco-Lowell
James Truman
Richard Sawtelle
D'Amico
Schubert Club Receives Double Award For 1963 Program
Kennebunk The Schubert Club met at Christ Church vestry for a brief meeting led by vice president Mrs Arthur Calder in the president's absence. The club announced a double award from the State Federation of Music Clubs for its 1963 American Music program. Co chairmen were Mrs Fred Holmberg and Mrs Walfrd Johnson. The program featured Parade of American Music with Mrs Holmberg delivering a paper on American music’s development from 1840 to 1870. The evening's committee included Mrs Holmberg, Mrs Johnson, Mrs George Whittier, Mrs Raymond Brearey, Mrs Robert Marier, and Miss June Small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Schubert Club
Christ Church
Arthur Calder
Homer Chappell
State Federation of Music Clubs
Fred Holmberg
Walfred Johnson
Holmberg
Johnson
Cochairmen
George Whittier
Raymond Brearey
Robert Marier
June Small
Fire destroys barn, house and warehouse in Houston stead
Firemen, after running out of water, tried to shovel snow on the Britton farm to halt a blaze that destroyed a house a barn a warehouse and a garage. The estimated loss is 50000 dollars leaving ten people homeless including six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Fred
Charles Britt
East Side schools receive displaced Cleveland pupils
Hazeldell overcrowded school sent 800 pupils to three East Side receivers over two years. The Collinwood group includes residents from the receiving neighborhoods. Receiving elementary schools are Brett Memorial and Murray Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazeldell
East Side
Collinwood
Brett
Memorial
Murray Hill
Valentine Social Plans Packed By Ladies Aid in Biddeford
The Ladies Aid of the Church at the Piper home on Guinea Road Biddeford completed plans for a Valentine social and entertainment to be held Saturday at Siloam Hall Pool Road Biddeford. Social begins at 8 p m with dancing and card tables. half the proceeds go to the Methodist Youth Fellowship New York trip. Hostesses announced for March 1 School of Missions and February 19 noon meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Ladies Aid of
Piper
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Siloam Hall
Pool Road
Methodist Youth Fellowship
New York
School of Missions
Hall
Nellie Norwood
Jedia Emerson
Ella Piper
Martha Goldthwaite
Louise Gaffney
Peggy Thomas
Natalie Emerson
Koko Fowler
Doris Burleigh
Dave Gross
Anna Tremblay
Fannie Gross
Judith Mapes
Margaret Linscott
Yvonne Berry
Jane Goldthwaite
Lena Peck
Ruth Peck
Ophelia Wakefield
Daughters of Ruth Plan Feb 26 Dessert Card Party
A Daughters of Ruth meeting at the Bddeford First Universalist Church in the vestry approved a dessert card party and food sale for February 26. President Mrs Leonard Emmons led the session with reports and thank-you notes from shut ins. luncheon was served by hostesses Mrs Ruthford Wilcox and Mrs Guy Burnham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Ruth
Bddeford First Universalist Church
Leonard Emmons
Ruthford Wilcox
Guy Burnham
Harry Gowen
Walter Hutchins
Burnham
Emmons
Albert Wentworth
Ben Wood
Howard Lowe
John Dickerson
Wilcox
Gowen
Hutchins
Paul McIntire
Webhannet Club Card Parties Benefit Project
About 50 Webhannet Club members gathered at the Fletcher Street clubhouse in Kennebunk for a business meeting led by President Mrs. William Brandy. The finance committee, led by Mrs. Gerald Page, plans a series of card and waffle parties to raise funds for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Webhannet Club
Fletcher Street
William Brandy
Gerald Page
Book Club
Paul Parker
High Street
Ellen Gauthier
Emerson Hessler
Canary Islands
George Noiles
Alfred Britto
Henry Provost
Area Meeting To Hear York County Development Report
Kennebunk Chamber of Commerce will host a meeting on Tuesday February 11 at 7 45 p m at Kennebunk Town Hall to hear a report by the York County Area Development Committee led by Lewis K Marshall. Prof Charles W Elliott of City Planning Harvard will speak. Invitations go to town officials candidates and chamber leaders in York County and others interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Harry A. Mapes
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Kennebunk Town Hall
York County Area Redevelopment Committee
Lewis K. Marshall
Charles W. Elliott
Harvard Graduate School
Orangutans in Captivity and Wild Life Span Points
The text notes orangutans in the 700s often live in cages with limited exercise and average about four years. It states captivity restricts breeding. It adds that a free orangutan may live 50 years or longer. It also mentions Columbus bringing sugar cane on his second voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World
Kennebunk Senior Named 1964 Home Maker of Tomorrow
Diana Marie Grover of Cape Porpoise, Kennebunk High School senior, earned the 1964 Home maker of Tomorrow honor. She posted the top score on a December written exam sponsored by General Mills, with state and national prizes including a $1,500 college scholarship and a $5,000 top award for the national winner. Her school receives Britannica, and a spring tour to Colonial Williamsburg, Washington, D C, and New York City accompanies the award process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Diana Marie Grover
James R. Grover
Cape Porpoise
Kennebunk High School
General Mills, Inc
State
Colonial Williamsburg
Washington
D.C
New York City
Betty Crocker
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Science Research Associates of Chicago
Thornton Lassies Sweep Double Header Against Waynflete
Thornton Academy girls topped Waynflete School for Girls 51 to 27 at the academy. Patricia Coburn led TA with 22 points while Stephanie Tuttle was Waynflete’s top scorer with 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Academy
Waynflete School For Girls
Portland
Academy
Patricia, Coburn
Waynflete
Stephanie Tuttle
TA i
Susan Lamb
Nancy MacAusland
Elise ‘Shevenel
Beverly Rouilliard
Thornton Jayvees
Sunsan
Hunt
Beverly Hugo
Thornton
Linda Crosby
Linda Monmaney
Katherine Bailey
Canadian man charged in statutory incident case
An indictment charging a Canadian man with two counts of statutory rape involving an 11-year-old girl was presented to an Oxford County grand jury Tuesday. The accused, Joseph A. R. Grondin, of Rumford formerly of St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford
Oxford County
Joseph A. R. Grondin
Master Masons Honor King Court Delegation in Saco Meeting
Eleven Master Masons were welcomed and presented gifts by Royal Matron Gertrude Leonard at the King Court IOOF Hall in Saco. Supreme honors went to Celia Witham Burton Witham Vivian Hewitt and Charlton Burrill, with Grand Court officers including Ruth Ford Guy Leland and Florence Partridge in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Leonard
King Court
Order of the Amaranth
Ioof Hall
Saco
Leonard
Edward Cloudman
Celia Witham
Burton Witham
Vivian Hewitt
Marion MceAuley
Charlton Burrill
Gladys Marston
Solon Stigman
Lawerence Patridge
Hazen Hagar
Arlene Connors
Cloudman
Lillian Wallace
Parnell Burrill
Percy Wallace
Charles
Freman
Engagement Of Dutch Princess Is Called Off
Queen Juliana announced that Irene 24 has ended plans for an engagement amid speculation about a Spanish suitor. The princess has been abroad, with government officials denying pressure. Irene is second in line for the throne and her conversion to Catholicism is noted but not deemed to disqualify succession. Unscrupulous traders sell orangutans to zoos for up to $3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Netherlands
Irene
Juliana
Victor van Marijnen
Spain
Habeas corpus bid cites language and interpreter gaps
Evariste Grondin of Quebec seeks release on a writ of habeas corpus arguing he does not understand English and was not provided a qualified interpreter or legal counsel at his arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evariste, Que
Grondin
Beach Bazaar Committees Named For St. Margaret’s Event
Rev Royal J Parent announces Mardi Gras Bazaar committees at St Margaret s Church for Friday and Saturday in the parish hall. Representatives from Companions of the Christian Doctrine Union Saint Jean Baptiste Ladies Sodality Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Fourth Degree and Catholic Youth Organization head booths games and raffles with doors opening at 6 p m Friday and Saturday The proceeds aid participating groups and parish kitchen upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Royal J. Parent
St. Margaret's Church
St. Margaret’s
Arthur Loranger
Comfraternity of Christian Doctrine
Urbain Goulet
Charles Huot
L'Union St. Jean Baptiste
Hugh C. Cullinan
Prescott Verrill
Ladies Sodality
Edward Lemire
Lewis Fowler
Royal Gift party and induction at AMVETS Auxiliary Old Orchard Beach
Vervill AMVETS Auxiliary will hold a meeting at the post home on Walnut Street tomorrow night. A Royal Gift party will be held and gifts requested from all members. An induction ceremony will be conducted and auxiliary pins distributed to those who have not received them. There is no meeting Thursday evening for the Old Orchard Beach Women's Civic group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott. Vervill Amvets
Post Home
Walnut Street
Old Orchard Beach
Fashion Show Plans Reviewed By Pi Chapter
Pi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi reviewed spring fashion show plans at Mrs. Russell Morse home on Union Avenue. The event is set for March 4 at St. John's Hall in Biddeford. An invitation was accepted to attend National Beauty Salon Week dance on Feb 15 at the Saco Armory. Miss Claudette Monier announced her engagement to Paul Sheltra for April 11. A nominating committee will be named at the Feb 11 meeting at Mrs. Donald Lester's home. The mystery award went to Miss Monier and refreshments were hosted by Mrs. J A Servais with Mrs. Lester and Mrs. Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Russell Morse
Union Avenue
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Biddeford and Saco Cosmetologist Association
Saco Armory
Claudette Monier
Paul Sheltra
Donald Lester
Scammon Street
Saco
Miss Monier
J. A. Servais
Lester
Morse
Victor Victor
Thomas Fregeau
Robert Bergeron
Roland Provencher
Miss Moner
Candidacy Of Ellsworth Man Is Announced
Ellsworth businessman-attorney Herbert T. Silsby becomes the third candidate to seek the Republican nomination in Maine's 2nd District. Also running are State Rep. Kenneth A. MacLeod of Brewer and Murray Benjamin of Millinocket. State Democratic Chairman William D Hathaway of Auburn is unopposed for his party’s nomination in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Herbert T. Silsby
Maine
Kenneth A. MacLeod
Brewer
Murray Benjamin
Millinocket
William D .Hathaway
Auburn
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KHS
Diana M. Grover
Thornton Lassies
First National Bank OF
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TG Bank
FEDERAL DEPOSIT_ INSURANCE CORP
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