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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1962

Page

3

Ogunquit Troop 339 Reorganized Into Three Patrols

Ogunquit Boy Scout Troop 339 reorganized under Scoutmaster Jerton Spinney into three patrols. Mongrel patrol led by Stephen Amee with Leslie Smith as assistant. members include Mickey Smith Carl Dixon Tommy Keyes and Michael Bou tet. Moose patrol led by Peter Hutchins with Mark Filson as assistant. others Douglas Filson Richard Hutch ins Peter Spinney and Richard Keirstead. Vampire patrol led by Donald Neill with LeCain Smith as assistant. others Robert Yorke Richard Ireland John Miller and David Spinney. Peter Spinney serves as troop scribe and David Spinney as senior patrol leader with Richard Hutchins as assistant.

Ogunquit Boy Scout Jerton Spinney Mongrel Patrol Stephen Amee Leslie Smith Mickey Smith Carl Dixon Tommy Keyes Michael Boutet Moose Patrol Peter Hutchins Mark Filson Douglas Filson Richard Hutchins Peter Spinney Richard Keirstead Vampire Patrol Donald Neill LeCain Smith Robert Yorke Richard Ireland John Miller David Spinney

Webhannet Club Hears Talk By Mrs Aldo Finco

The Webhannet club at the Fletcher Street clubhouse Kennebunk heard Mrs. Aldo Finco of South Berwick a Fulbright Scholar on Egypt using dolls and slides from Egypt Greece and Italy. Announced garden committee meeting February 19 with Mrs. R Edgar Fisher and new co chairs of the garden club Mrs C Roland Dutch and Mrs Carl Russell. A benefit card party was set for February 13 at 8 p.m. and the next meeting is March 5 with hospitality chair Mrs Clarence M Crosby and committee members listed.

Webhannet Club Fletcher Street Kennebunk Aldo Finco South Berwick Egypt Finco Greece Italy Emerson Hess R Edgar Fisher Clarence M. Crosby Carl Russell Andrew J. Peterson Emerson Hessler George Noiles Alfred Britto Leslie Graffam M. D. Clement Ralph Curtis

St Margaret Sodality Plans For Observance

At St Margaret Ladies Sodality Old Orchard Beach the meeting was led by president Mrs William Mullen with prayers and a Catholic focus. February Catholic Book month prompted members to read Catholic books, films on cancer were shown, and a birthday tribute to Rev Edward Walsh was given with a cake and gift.

St. Margaret Ladies Sodality Old Orchard Beach William Mullen Edward Walsh Thomas Fregean Rita Tousignant Hugh Cullinan Edward Smith Conrad Hebert Robert Smith Mary Jane St. Germain Irene Murray Thomas Anton James Monahan Francis Smith Leo Sullivan Philip Auger Joanne Deprey Leatrice Morin Thomas Lée S. Theodore Manduca Francis J. Manduca Prescott R. Verrill Robert Toulouse Ann Hector Aline Fontaine

Kennebunk News Roundup: Local Names and Moves

Wilbur Tobie of Arundel shows slow but steady improvement after three weeks in Webber hospital. Howard Emmons of Arundel spends a day at home then plans a second eye operation at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Edward C. Winston and his son Ted of Fletcher Street attended a BAA track meet in Boston. Barbara Noyes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Noyes of 16 Fletcher Street, has enlisted in the WAVES and left for recruit training at Bainbridge Maryland for a class of 1961 graduate.

Wilbur Tobie Arundel Webber Hospital Howard Emmons Maine Medical Cener Portland Edward C. Winston Ted Fletcher Street Boson Barbara Noyes Paul Noyes Bainbridge Kennebunk High Miss Noyes

Senior class candidates vie for queen honor at carnival

The Warrior school paper lists Catherine Lyons junior class candidate, Bonnie Larrow queen candidate for Senior class, Barbara Pisaruk from the Warrior, and Lorna Littlefield in Science club as nominees. Absent photo subject Lynn Kimball Sophomore candidate. Carnival activities this week include skating hockey play off snow sculpturing relay racing and awards presentation culminating in the semi formal hall Saturday sponsored by Student Council.

Catherine Lyons Bonnie Larrow Barbara Pisaruk the Warrior Lorna Littlefield Science Club Lynn Kimball Wells High School Paula Thyng F. B. L. A. Club Connie Bridges Judy Mooers

Edward Comtois to Address County Realtors

Edward Comtois, former president of the Greater Lawrence Board of Realtors, will speak at the York County Board of Realtors February meeting on Tuesday February 13 at the Kennebunkport Inn. He recently won Realtor of the Year and attends major conventions. his son sings with the Arundel Opera theater in Kennebunkport. A baked ham dinner is planned at 7 p.m., with a 6 p.m. social hour. Charles E. Cole of the Cole agency will join as a guest member. New 1962 committee appointments include Evan W. Smith as publicity chairman, Nicholas Scontras as industrial development chair, Harold Sykes as membership chair, and several assistants, plus hospitality and ambassador-at-large roles.

Edward Comtois Greater Lawrence Mass Fred Waring Charles E. Cole Cole Agency Kennebunk John G. Smith Kennebunkport Evan W. Smith Ogunquit Icholas Scontras Saco Chester F. Horne Acton John R. Nutter Sanford Harold Sykes Fortunes Rocks Alphonse E. LeClair Hazel H. Woodward York Hospitality Caroline B. Wallace Kenne

York Pomona To Meet At Ogunquit Hall

Final plans for entertaining the York County Pomona were completed at Ogunquit Grange. The Pomona session will be held tomorrow evening at Ogunquit hall with supper committee members and stage decorators named. A bylaws vote is set for February 16.

York County Pomona Ogunquit Grange School Street Ogunquit Hall Esselyn Perkins Thomas Cook Theodore Handrinos Doris Hilton Maude Hilton Roland Maxwell Herbert Moore Muriel L. Ramsdell Albine Watson John F. Hill Grange Eliot Minnie Moore Gloria Spinney Esselyn Boucher Muriel Ramsdell

Old Orchard Beach Club Notes and Visits

Old Orchard Beach notes report Miss Helen Fitzgibbons hosting a Desert Bridge Club meeting as Mrs Elizabeth Garland wins high score. Mr and Mrs John White fly to Denver to visit relatives. Rebekah lodge members travel to Rumford for Purity lodge meetings and bring back the Beehive. Upcoming events include Rainbow for Girls assembly, St John Auxiliary card party, and Methodist Men's club meeting.

Helen Fitzgibbons Saco Avenue Elizabeth Garland John White Odessa Avenue Denver Col Charles Wakefield Daugher Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Rumford Purity Rebekah Lodge Old Orchard Beach

Local Society Notices Names List Ends in A Long Row

A fragmentary social notes list includes Muriel Gooch Lois Skillin Eunice Peterson Virginia Skillin Ada Lovella Ballard Helene Cole Elizabeth Puffer Storr Marion White Ruth Nickerson Shirley Doe Ruth Severance Georgia Helen Johnson Ethel Severance Marion Hanscom Verna Wiggin Maude Rowell Ruby Brown Jakeman Smith Johnston.

Muriel Gooch Lois Skillin. Stuart Eunice Peterson Virginia Skillin Ada Lovella Ballard Helene Cole Elizabeth Puffer Storr Marion White Ruth Nickerson Shirley Doe Ruth Severance Georgia Helen Johnson Ethel Severance Marion Hanscom

Art Group To Hold Exhibit Tea At Beach

The Old Orchard Beach Art Association met at Jameson School to plan an May exhibition and tea with date to be announced. An art class on water color painting was announced for February 14 from 7 to 9 p.m., led by William Dow of South Portland, with president Mrs. Gertrude Eastman and Mrs. Adrienne Binette presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Alice Leavitt, Mrs. Naomi Bean, Miss Ethel Wight, Mrs. Helena Hodson, Mrs. Evelyn Monier, Paul Wight, and William Dow.

Old Orchard Beach Art Association Jameson School Ter William Dow South Portland Gertrude Eastman Adrienne Binette Alice Leavitt Naomi Bean Ethel Wight Helena Hodsdon Evelyn Monier Paul Wight

Kennebunk School Board Nomination Papers Grow

More nomination papers have been taken out for the Kennebunk school committee. Applicants include Nancy Cole of Fairs field drive Kennebunk Lower Village and Raymond Ingalls Sr of West Kennebunk along with H Willis Day Jr Rev Fred Holmberg and John Downing. Three will be selected at the annual town meeting Monday March 5.

Kennebunk Nancy Cole Fairsfield Drive Kennebunk Lower Village Raymond Ingalls West Kennebunk H. Willis Day Fred Holmberg John Downing

Toilers by the Sea Discusses Baptist Missions Meeting

Toilers by the Sea met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Lillian Jakeman in Ocean Park. Mrs Dorothy Johnston was chairman. Mrs Ruby Brown showed pictures and Mrs Lois Skillin read an article on Baptist Missions in Latin America. Present were Mrs Lillian Jakeman, Mrs Elva Frizzle, Mrs Dorothy Johnston, Miss Mabel Spence, Mrs Helen Smith, and others.

Toilers-by-the-Sea Lillian Jakeman Temple Avenue Ocean Park Dorothy Johnston Ruby Brown Lois Skillin Latin America Elva Frizzle Mabel Spence Helen Smith

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St. Margaret Sodality Edmund Cashen Dial Old Orchard Beach High School Maureen LaFountain Connie Ellingwood Prescott Verrill Patricia Dowd Harold Horne Steven Dowd Jessie Jalbert York Pomona Clement P. Wight Dial Verna Wiggin Maude Rowell Jakeman Smith Johnston Moscow Aea Kennebunk Board Rayon T. V Avisco Coats M.H. Fishman CO
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