Birthday party honors Mrs Clement P Wight in Old Orchard Beach
Mrs Reesa Roy was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by Mrs Ruth Gilbert on Wesley Avenue. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Richard Doe, Mrs Barbara Gilbert, Mrs Helene Starr, Mrs Ruth Gilbert, Bert Allen, and Mrs Marie Berry of Saco. Absent but sending gifts were Mrs Jennie Powers, Mrs Lillian Harmon, Donald Roy, and Mrs Priscilla LaPorte. An auxiliary Guild meeting of St John will be at 7 30 tonight at Mrs Thomas Collins Sea View Avenue with Chapters in Church History as the topic. A Knights of Columbus auxiliary meeting with Rev James J Mullen is also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reesa Roy
Ruth Gilbert
Wesley Avenue
Richard Doe
Barbara Gilbert
Helene Starr
Ruth Gilbert Bert Allen
Marie Berry
Saco
Jennie Powers
Lillian Harmon
Donald Roy
Priscilla LaPorte
St. John Auxiliary Guild
Thomas Collins
Sea View Avenue
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notice
Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Margaret Parish hall and Wednesday evening at Odd Fellows hall for Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Parish Hall
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Kennebunkport Man Completes Air Force Training
Airman Third Class Robert W. Leonard of Kennebunkport has completed a United States Air Force technical training course for jet engine mechanics in Amarillo Texas. He was trained in inspection repair and assembly of turbojet engines and related ground equipment. Leonard, a Kennebunk High School graduate who entered the Air Force in September 1962, is being reassigned to a permanent base in his new specialty. His father Carroll F. Leonard resides in South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Leonard
Kennebunkport
United States Air Force
Amarillo
Afp
Texas
Leonard
Kenneth M. Daggett
Kennebunk High School
Air Force
Carroll F. Leonard
South Portland
Long leg Spandex Skippies pantie girdle description
The listing describes a light spandex long leg pantie girdle for thigh control with satin elastic panels, a 21 percent inch waistband, and foam inserts. It notes white color, sizes S to L, and cotton broadcloth with embroidery trim plus adjustable straps. It also mentions white in cup sizes 32A to 38C.
Dress it up dress it down season favorite
The fabric mix of 50 percent celanese acetate and 50 percent cotton offers wrinkle resistance shape retention easy washing and quick drying. Tailored with a wide collar convenient pockets and large pearl buttons available in sizes 161 to 2414 in luggage and white turquoise and white black and white.
Linkletter Show Debuts On NBC In Audience Playful Format
NBC introduces The Art Linkletter Show shaping around audience participation with stunts including a chimp pose and a guest celebrity guessing reactions. Bobby Darin promotes his film while Joan Crawford cancels CARE appearance, Twilight Zone shifts back to 30 minutes as Imogene Coca heads to Grinds on NBC. Route 66 renews for another season on CBS with or without Maharis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
CBS
Art Linkletter
Linkletter
Bobby Darin
Joan Crawford
CARE
Imogene Coca
Hazel
George Maharis
Space Education Details Spacemobiles and NASA Plan
Space note explains efforts to bring spacemobiles to schools as demonstrations. NASA operates 12 spacemobiles, paneled trucks equipped for space science lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NASA
Vatican approves miracles for beatification of two figures
Beatification prelates and theologians of the Vatican met Pope John XXIII to formally approve two miracles for each candidate. With the Pope presiding, the cardinals approved the miracles, paving the way for beatifications at ceremonies in St Peter's. Mother Seton would become the first native-born American to be named blessed. two more miracles are needed for sainthood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Congregation of Rites
John XXIII
Papal
St. Peter's
Mother Seton
Workers for Beach Heart Campaign Listed
Workers announced today for the Old Orchard Beach Heart Fund campaign include Mrs. Charles Roy, Mrs. Leo Cote, Mrs. Laurel Cushing, Mrs. Gerard Russell, Mrs. Isabella Pratt, Mrs. Ruth Hamilton, Mrs. Richard Valentino, Mrs. John Marshall, Mrs. Alice Dale, Mrs. Alice Hebert, Mrs. Irene Tarbox, Mrs. Reinette Iregeau, Mrs. Jerome LePelletier, Mrs. Betty Regan, Mrs. George Gourdouros, Mrs. Donald Cook, Miss Linda Billings, Miss Joan Clark, Miss Nancy Billings, Miss Connie Clark, Mrs. Russell Morse, Mrs. Rupert Davis, Mrs. Barbara Frost, Mrs. Ruth Plusnick, Mrs. Carl Maksut. Next Sunday is Heart Sunday but not all workers will go out that day. Volunteers may contact captain Mrs. Betty Bernard, 15 Pear avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach Heart Fund
Charles Roy
Leo Cote
Laurel Cushing
Gerard Russell
Isabella Pratt
Ruth Hamilton
Richard Valentino
John Marshall
Alice Dale
Alice Hebert
Irene Tarbox
Reinette Iregeau
Jerome LePelletier
Betty Regan
George Gourdouros
Donald Cook
Linda Billings
Joan Clark
Local Kennebunk social notes and community events
Kennebunk residents share vacation visits with relatives in Andover and Orange. A birthday gathering honors Mrs. George Gibson Sr. and includes multiple family members from Kennebunk and Biddeford. Christ Church Circle 6 prepares a Wednesday night supper at 6 30 pm. Carol Ann Durgin joins the Women’s Army Corps and ships to Alabama for training after graduating Kennebunk High in 1960. Kristy Bunnell and Kenyon Wills celebrate birthdays with their families. Town Manager Robert York attends a Southern Maine Managers meeting and is elected director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Dymkoski
Sidney Dymkoski
Orange, Conn
Kennebunk
Brook MacDonald
Ernest MacDonald
Colonial Drive
Max Pickett
Ridgewood Circle
Florence Pickett
Agnes Goodwin
North Berwick
George Gibson
Fletcher Street
Bobby
Wendy
William Clough
Michael
Kimberly
Biddeford
Christchurch
Dane Street
Circle 6
Women's Fellowship of
James Kosvanec
Carol Ann Durgin
Mary Durgin
Main Street
Women's Army Corps
Alabama
Durgin
Kennebunk High School
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Travelers’ Insurance
Hartford
Conn
Bernard Bunnell
Rossroad
Kristy Bunnell
Kenyon Wills
Ross Road
Kennebunk and Saco Homes Change Hands in Local Deals
Mr and Mrs Arthur Gilblair I Sr of Kennebunk purchased the Herman Watson property on Intervale Road and will occupy it. Maurice and Millie Griswold sold 30 Fletcher Street to Richard and Patricia Graham who will move in soon. Griswolds bought a five room house on Bay View Road in Saco and plan to move this week. 56 Main Street Saco, once Virginia Paro’s, sold to Paul A Trudeau for his residence. negotiations were through Downing & Maker Inc and Nicholas P. Scontras Realtor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gilblair i Sr
High Street
Kennebunk
Herman Watson
Intervale Road
Downing & Maker, Inc
Main Street
Maurice
Millie Griswold
Fletcher Street
Richard and
Patricia Graham
Graham
Griswold
Bay View Road
Saco
Downing & Marer, Inc
Virginia Paro
Paul A. Trudeau
Trudeau
Nicholas P. Scontras
York County Law Enforcement Group Meets at Wells Grange
The York County Law Enforcement Association will meet Wednesday night at the Wells Grange hall. A turkey supper will be served by Wells Grange at 7 followed by the business meeting. County Atty Lloyd P LaFountain of Biddeford will speak on presenting cases to Superior Court. Secretary Edmund L Cashen will report on legislation supported by the association. Chief of Police Elmer Hutchins of Wells is in charge of arrangements and Cashen is in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Law Enforcement Association
Wells Grange
County Atty
Lloyd P. LaFountain
Biddeford
Edmund L. Cashen
Elmer Hutchins
Wells
Cashen
York County housing boom boosts new dwellings value
County figures show three million old houses demolished and new dwellings valued at about 90.1 million dollars based on decade averages. Modernizing older homes added a substantial unseen expenditure. Local occupancy rose to 3.3 persons per dwelling vs 3.4 nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
York County
Kitchen thrift adds celery tops to cooking shrimp water
Practical kitchen tip suggests saving celery tops and adding them to the water used to boil or poach shrimp. The idea aims to enhance flavor while using parts typically discarded.
Flowers From Pulpit Send-Off Weekender Gossip
Flowers from the pulpit of the Church-on-the-Cape were sent to several residents, with many confined at home due to illnesses. Local families headed to Florida and New York for visits, while others hosted guests in Kennebunkport. Despite a major storm, the Kennebunkport Pythian group met for the February gathering with a program on laundering and stencil art, followed by a card party and prize awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church-on-the-Cape
Richard Davis
Joan
Henry Ine Evi
Kennepunk
Thomas Conway
Rushers Lane
Florida
Natick
Mass
Nyack
N. Y
Miami
Clendon Roberts
Fishers Lane
Jacksonville
Fla
Daugther
Rathan
Naval Air Station
Lois Crowell
Eleanor Gaffney
Frederick Crowell
Langsford Road
Earl Lush
Bangor
Cape Porpoise
George
Lush
George Emmons
Pier Road
Albert Forty
Pamela
Kent
Carl
Westford
Norman Stirk
Ward Road
Barbara Stirk
Massachusetts
Kent Forty
The
Sticks
John Seavey
David
Barbara
Shirley
Manchester
Conn
Edna Seavey
Wildes District Road
Elsa Henry
Medford
Elizabeth Hutchins
Forrest
Sanford
Kennebunkport Pix
Berv Bilderback
Are
Barbara Kimball
Kennebunk
Marior‘commons
Doris MacKenna
Gladys McLean
Rowena Hutchins
Elsie Ridion
Ardelle Maling
Joseph Warner
Dorothy Warner
Chaddie Brown
Doris Simpson
Irving Corneally
Thomas Ober
Florence Nunan
Hope Circle At Old Orchard Beach Meeting
A Hope Circle gathering was held last night at the home of Mrs Avice Dumaine in Old Orchard Beach. In the absence of president Mrs Violet Mewer, Mrs Kay Mewer and Mrs Shirley Souza assisted. Members contributed dollars since the previous meeting and refreshments followed. Present were Mrs Anna Anderson, Mrs Helen Buzzell, Miss Gertrude Thompson, Mrs Martha Trafton, Mrs May Slaney, Mrs Faye Harding, Mrs Violet Mewer, Mrs Shirley Souza, Miss Kay Mewer and Mrs Avice Dumaine. The next meeting will be at the Gull Motel hosted by Mrs Anna Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Avice Dumaine
Old Orchard Beach
Shirley Souza
Kay Mewer
Violet Mewer
Anna Anderson
Helen Buzzell
Gertrude Thompson
Martha Trafton
May Slaney
Faye Harding
Gull Motel
West Grand Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Talon
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Burlington House
Butler’s
Gladys Wilcox
Rachel Dubois
Miss Green
Tos
Ruth Cheney
AP Television
Workers For
Beach Heart Campaign
Edmund Cashen
Susan MacDonald
P. J. MacLellan
Andover
Alice M. Crowell
Old Orchard
Mobil Flame
Kinmond
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