Kennebunk Fraternal Groups Plan Joint Installation
Ivy Temple and Myrtle lodge will hold a semi public joint installation of officers Wednesday evening with District Deputy Erma Morse installing Myrtle lodge. Grand chancellor commander Raymond Bonney will attend as special guest. Jubilee plans for a Western Maine Pythian jubilee set for April 15 in Kennebunk were discussed. Fire department responded to a hot box in a freight car at the Kennebunk station. Mrs Rita Cashen and other locals report hospital transfers and sisters Edwin Laurel and family. Miss Foss and Miss Emmons, Cape Porpoise natives, employed in Del Ray Beach, plan April return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Temple
Pythian Sisters
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Erma Morse
Gread Protector
Falmouth
Raymond Bonney
Stella Pillsbury
Ora McConnell
Eleanor Leech
Roberta Martin
Feune Furbish
Irene Cong- Jack Ephross
Tri-County
Thic Hospital
Phillips House
Massachusetts
Boston
Kennebunk
John Lindsey
Summer Street
Western Maine Pythian Association
Woodsfords
John Lindsay
Roy Jackson
Walter Hargreaves
Henry Smith
Thomas Wildey
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Ethelyn Foss
Justin Foss
Rose Emmons
Herbert Emmons
Cape Porpoise
del Ray Beach
Fla
Colony Hotel
Miss Foss
Foss
Thomas Conway
Miss Ross
Miss Emmons
Raoul Laurel
Rita Cashen
Seaford
Sanford Hospital
Maine Medical Center
Edmund L. Coshen
Wells church groups schedule meetings and events
The Ladies Aid society meets 10 30 a m in the First church vestry. Ocean View Cemetery association holds a meeting this afternoon at Wells Grange hall. Wells budget committee and Wells municipal planning committee meet tonight at 7 30 in the town office. Lions clubs from Wells and Kennebunk Kennebunkport plan a dinner Tuesday at 6 45 p m at Howard Johnson restaurant Kennebunk. Past Pomona Masters night at Wells Grange Wednesday 8 p m Grange hall. Refreshments by Mrs Doris Stillings committee. Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief corps meets Wednesday noon luncheon by Mrs Barbara Perkins and Mrs Mary Stacy. National Boy Scout week observance Sunday February 12 10 30 a m service at Wells First Congregational church with Scoutmaster Frank Milinski and troop committee. No Wednesday Scout meeting due to Court of Honor tonight 7 30 in the Elementary school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Wells First Congregational Church
First Church
Ocean View Cemetery Association
Wells Grange Hall
Wells
Wells Municipal Planning Committee
Wells-Ogunuit Lions Club
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club
Howard Johnson
Turnpike
Kennebunk
Pomona
Wells Grange
Grange Hall
Sanford Road
Doris Stillings
Abraham Lincoln Women’s Relief Corps
Barbara Perkins
Mary Stacy
Wells Boy Scout Troop 353
Frank J. Milinski
Auditorum
West Buxton Native Joins Garland Staff as Intern
Philip A Hutchinson Jr a University of Maine junior begins a five month Congressional Internship in Rep Peter A Garland s office. Hutchinson a History and Government major from West Buxton will work on legislation and committee tasks while earning six credit hours. He is a U S Army veteran with Lt Col and Mrs P Hutchinson Sr residing at Fort Monroe Virginia. Mel Cratsley begins his 12th season as basketball coach at Carnegie Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philip A. Hutchinson, Jr
University of Maine
Peter A. Garland
Maine
Hutchinson
Garland
West Buxton
U. S. Army
P. Autchinson
County Realtors Plan Year’s Program and Church Board
The Wells Second Congregational church board met with Rev. John N. Simpson where Arthur N. Tufts was reelected chairman and Mrs. Alberta A Morison secretary. York County Realtors plan a 1961 program with topics on real estate investment advertising and realtor week, plus interclub and national board topics. Members from Saco Sanford Biddeford York and Ogunquit hold various committee roles and event dates are scheduled through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Second Congregational Church
John N. Simpson
Arthur N. Tufts
Alberta A. Morison
Millard W. Adams
Alber G. LaPierre
York County Board of Realers
Kennebunk Inn
Charles W. Smith
Atty
H. Wills Day, Jr
Maine
York County
Sanford Country Club
New Hampshire Realtor
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Nicholas Scontras
Saco
Ernest Kostis
Sanford
Paul Perrin
Biddeford
Russell Durant
Old Orchard Beach
Chester Horne
Acton
Joseph Audie
Ronel Dubois
Alphonse LeClair
Harold Sykes
Fortunes Rocks
Evan W. Smith
Ogunquit
Hazel Wormward
York
Joffrey
Remillard Saco
Caroline B. Wallace
Kennebunk
Board of
Direct Iors
Whist Party Hosts Winners at Abbott Verville Event
Old Orchard Beach reports Mrs Leona Travers won the ladies high prize and Mrs Flora Ricker low at the Abbott Verville AM ETS auxiliary whist party at the Post home Walnut Street. Albert Pettengill high and Paul Cote low led men's prizes. Joan Tenan won the queens prize and a cake. Toilers By The Sea set to meet Tuesday at Dorothy Johnston home Randall Avenue Ocean Park.Nee Nah council Pocahontas meets 7 30 p m at American Legion hall School Street. St Margarets Ladies Society to meet this evening at St Margaret parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Travers
Flora Ricker
Abbott Verville
Am‘ets
Post Home
Walnut Street
Albert Pettengill
Paul Cote
Joan Tenan
Toilers-By-the-Sea
Dorothy Johnston
Randall Avenue
Ocean Park
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
School Street
St. Margaret
Vegetable Growers Meet Tips From Maine Agent
Roland Roberts special agent for vegetables at the University of Maine will speak at the York county Vegetable Growers meeting at John Crosby's greenhouse Moody February 14 from 1 to 3 p m. Roberts will explain how to grow healthy vegetables by pre-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Roberts
University of Maine
York County
John Crosby
Moody
Roberts
Fumigation of Greenhouse Soil and IBM Farm System
A plan to fumigate greenhouse soil for weed, fungus, and soil-born insect control is described. The program includes demonstrations and explanations of the new IBM farm accounting system and its uses for farm management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IBM
Kennebunk Boy Struck By Car Injures Leg
An 11 year old Kennebunk boy was hospitalized with a fractured leg after being struck by a car on Route 35 near noon yesterday. John Masterson was walking with traffic when a car driven by 18 year old Miss M Pilon of Kennebunk Lower Village struck him. He was taken to Webber hospital by the Kennebunk ambulance. Officer Yorest Brown investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Landing
la Hill
John Masterson
Miss M. Pilon
Kennebunk Lower Village
Miss Pilon
Masterson
Webber Hospital
Kennebunk
Yorest Brown
Kennebunk Police
Catholic Women To Get Tips On Meat Cuts
The Catholic Women's club of Most Holy Trinity church in Saco will meet at 8 pm in Notre Dame school hall Beach street. Paul Chamberlain Hannaford brothers will discuss Cuts and Buying of Meat with colored films shown. Refreshments served under hospitality chair Mrs Stella Lombard with aides Mrs Elroy White Elizabeth Cantara and Mrs Esther Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Women’s Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Notre Dame
Beach Street
Paul Chamberlain
Hannaford Brothers
Stellan Lombard
Elroy White
Elizabeth Cantara
Esther Thompson
French Named Full Time Janitor at Old Orchard Beach High
Harold French of Fern Avenue in Old Orchard Beach secures the full time janitor post at Old Orchard Beach High School, replacing illness vacancy caused by Edward Townsend. The school committee unanimously approved the appointment while Ernest Allaire remains part time. A newborn rabbit is hairless and its eyes stay closed for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold French
Fern Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School
Edward Townsend
French
Ernest Allaire
Hear Dr Nagy Heer PTA To Sneak Tuesday
The Old Orchard Beach Parent Teacher Association will hold a meeting Tuesday at Jameson School. Dr Charles Nagy will speak on The Background of the Hungarian Revolution. Nagy holds JD and PhD, speaks six languages, and has taught across European universities. he is noted as an expert on the Univac Data Processing machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Parent-Teachers Association
Jameson School
Charles Nagy
Wells-Ogunquit Historical Group Symposium Highlights Artifacts
Nearly 30 members and guests attended a Wells-Ogunquit Historical Society meeting at Ogunquit firehouse. Members displayed letters, diaries, photos, and relics while committees were named and plans set for a new bylaws draft and permanent quarters search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells-Ogunquit Historical Society
Ogunquit
John P. Williams
Evan W. Smith
Witold W. Kosicki
Carl Perkins
Alice Littlefield
Esselyn Perkins
Doris Clogston
Roby P. Littlefield
Wells
Reach Lions Hold Routine Club Meeting
The Lions club met at Old Orchard Beach with King Lion Emerson Cummings presiding and routine business conducted. Supper was served by Lions Benjamin Downs, Joseph Racine Jr., Mrs. Alan C. Radley, and Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Johnson. Members planned to attend the Lions mid winter conference in Houston February 11 and 12 at the Northland hotel. At the Hoffmans street clubhouse card party, Mrs. Avonell Pettengill won ladies high, Mrs. Louise LaPointe low, Edwin Dexter high, Albert Pettengill low, Mrs. Evelyn Presley won the queens prize, Guy Neveux took a special prize, and cakes went to Mrs. Sadie Thompson and Mrs. Louise Lapointe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Old Orchard Beach
Avonell Pettengill
Louise LaPointe
Edwin Dixton
Albert Pettengill
Evelyn Presley
Guy Neveux
Sadie Thompson
Kennebunk FHA Conducts Community Home Economics Survey
Kennebunk high school Future Homemakers of America begins a survey led by Dikie Lea Brown, National North Atlantic Regional VP, to identify residents with home economics training and how it affected their lives. Target group includes women in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport with age brackets 20 to over 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Future Homemakers of America
Dikie Lea Brown
National North Atlantic
Jin
Kennebunkport
Miniwanca OES Meets Tonisht At Beach Hall
A Miniwanca chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star holds a 7 30 pm meeting at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach with degree conferrals and refreshments. Associate matrons from a neighboring chapter attend as guest speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
West Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Carmen Theofraston
Eleanor Bradeen
Helen Smith
Mary Bayley
Ruth
Springvale
Star Points
Marjorie Douglass
Asa Douglass
Kay Mewer
Former Beach Resident Weds on Bay State
Dawn Marie Perry, RN, formerly of Old Orchard Beach, wed Robert Guild Carter at Pilgrim Congregational Church in North Weymouth Massachusetts. The bride wore Italian taffeta and a pearl crowned veil, with attendants in Firenza green and Vino red velveteen. After a reception in Quincy, the couple planned a New Hampshire wedding trip and residence in Weymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Congregational Church
North Weymouth
Mass
Dawn Marie Perry
Andrew J. Cahalane
Elm Street
Quincy
Old Orchard Beach
Robert Guild Carter
Marrian E. Carter
Donald Ward
Ruth Halford
Vanessa McGowen
Richard Woodworth
Lynn
Walter E. Perkins
Woodland Hills
Calif
Maid of Honor
John W. Beck
New York
N. Y
Robert S. Carter
South Westmouth
Harold S. Rogers
East Weymouth
Roy A. Weber
Suffern
David Hartzel
West Acton
Cahalane
Carter
New Hampshire
Youth Church Group To Be Organized In Wells
Youth from Wells First and Second Congregational churches met to form a high school student group. Officers chosen: Constance Higgins president Lorna Littlefield vice president Patricia Fuller secretary Robert Saunders treasurer. Rev John N Simpson served as advisor. Meetings set for first and third Sundays worship and second and fourth Saturdays socials. Next Sunday evening topic The Teenager and Gods Word. Tentative plans include a YMCA splash party bowling and social. Twenty four attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells First
Second Congregational
iFirst
Constance Higgins
Lorna Littlefield
Patricia Fuller
Robert Saunders
John N. Simpson
Beach Resident Rose Currier Celebrates 85th Birthday
Rose Currier of Old Orchard Beach celebrated her 85th birthday with family at her Dewey Avenue home. Attendees included Roy Currier of Portland and siblings from Nashua and Lawrence Mass. Born February 5, 1876 in New Hampshire, she is the widow of Alfred Currier of Biddeford. The couple had five sons and she later moved to Biddeford in 1937 before settling in Old Orchard Beach in 1946. She has nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Currier
Dewey Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Roy Currier
Portland
Roland Larochelle
Ernest Currier
Lawrence Mass
Leonard Currier
George Currier
Nashua
N.H
Currier
Water, N.H
Alfred Currier
Biddeford
Young Scientist Seeks Cancer Cure With Mice Study
Judy Vary a Bradenton high school senior aims to prove cancer can be treated by radiation when anti radioactive agents are injected into diseased tissue. She has worked on the project a year and a half using 99 white mice as test subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradenton, Fla
Judy Vary
Judy
Mrs Carter a graduate nurse and her husband works in New Haven
Spring Rock road Pine Orchard Connecticut to celebrate Mrs Carter a graduate of Old Orchard Beach high school and Maine Medical Center School of Nursing Portland She has served as assistant head nurse at Quincy hospital Her husband a University of Vermont graduate and Phi Delta Theta member is employed as a group representative for Aetna Life Insurance in New Haven Connecticut
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Rock Road
Pine Orchard
Conn
Carter
Old Orchard Beach High School
Maine Medical Center School of Nursing
Portland
Quincy Hospital
University of Vermont
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Aetna Life Insurance Company
New Haven
Scientist tests cancer therapy to spare healthy tissue
A researcher plans to test a theory that protects surrounding healthy tissues from radiation. The plan follows a lengthy process of developing cancer in mice to probe the approach.
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Edmund Cashen
Dial YU
Albeo
Pierredia
Mel Cratsley
Carnegie Tech
Chrysolophus Pictus
Naples
China
Tufts
Clement P
Wight
MasTen
C.s E
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RMS ‘Sele
Nath
Reo Mall
Rm Sear
Loggia
Fenick A. Vogel
West 48Th St
Dr. Nagy Heer
PTA
Wells-Ogunquit
Reach Lions
Kennebunk Fha
Grover Everett
Greenville
N. C
North Carolina
Howon
Miniwanca Oes
Tonisht
Beach
Wedson Bay State
HEART
Debbie
Donna Horst
Philadelphia
Valentine Girls
Luray
American Heart Assn
Byttom
ABC
Princas
Congress Street
Portland Spruce
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