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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

3

Kennebunk Savings Firm To Move Site

The Kennebunk Savings and Loan association will relocate late in March to the Snowdon Block at 35 Main Street, previously Mousam Electric, serving Kennebunkport and Wells Water District. Robert Guptill of North Adams, Mass., formerly of Berwick, will become manager with Norris Stephens as treasurer while the interior and building frontage receive extensive renovations.

Kennebunk Savings and Loan Association Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Wells Water District Snowdon Main Street Mousam Electric Robert Guptill North Adams Mass Berwick Norris Stephens

Beach Junior AMVETS Plan For Drill Team

The Junior AMVETS at Abbott-Verville post Old Orchard Beach met to discuss selling napkins and table cloths to fund uniforms and other community service projects. They plan drill team rehearsals for the State AMVETS convention parade in Old Orchard Beach on May 26 and will hold a follow up meeting on March 13 at 6 30 PM at the post home chaired by Commander Jerry Jacques and Russell Kimball.

Amvets Abbott-Verville Walnut Street Old Orchard Beach Post Biddeford

Former Area Resident Weds Wisconsin Bride in Beloit

Judith Anne Bennis of Beloit wed Allan James Nadeau of Kennebunk at St. Thomas Catholic church Beloit in a double ring ceremony conducted by Msgr. Thoas A. O Reilly. Bride wore Swedish white brocade with detachable chapel train. groom from Kennebunk. reception for 200. plan to reside Beloit.

St. Thomas Catholic Church Beloit Wisc Judith Anne Bennis William R ‘Bennis Allan James ‘Nadeau Ruth Nadeau Winter Street Kennebunk Thoas A. O'Reilly M. J. Hansen Eugene Loucks Joyce Kathleen Bennis Phyllis Keller Sandra Wildes Patricia Sheridan Macon Mount Mary College Dennis C. Cronin James Luedeke Freeport Ill Paul G. Meyers Munster Ind Edmund Nichols Biddeford John R. Paeth Susan Doyle Sandra Lackas Ann Herman Barbara Brust New Orleans Moore Street Wis Beloit Catholic High School Milwaukee Sigma Tau Delta Kennebunk High School University of Maine Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Beloit Corporation Alma Wildes Lloyd Nadeau

Beach Legion Post Supper Meeting At Old Orchard Beach

Beach Legion Post in Old Orchard Beach held a supper at 6 30 served by James Skillin with Howard Slaney and Ellery Clark. Commander Robert Girard led the meeting of C Fay ette Staples post with colors, prayer, and reports on a March 16 high school concert.

James Skillin Howard Slaney Ellery Clark C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion Old Orchard Beach Robert Girard Donald Jones Aime Violette Winfred Coreau Norman Ilsley Herbert Bean

Alewive Grange Votes To Serve March 13 Meals

Alewive Grange in West Kennebunk voted to serve a dinner on March 13 for the vegetable growers group with Mrs Marion Dutch named chairwoman and to host a supper that evening for the poultrymen. The group approved a donation to the Red Cross and authorized use of the hall by the 4 H club for its annual demonstration. Committee appointments included Alston True Edward Whicher and Russell Staples for Community Service. Edward Whicher Russell Staples and Mrs Mae Smith for Grange membership. Supper before the meeting on March 12 was prepared by several members.

Beverly True Alewive Grange West Kennebunk Harry Willis John F. Hill Grange Willis Marion Dutch Red Cross Alston True Edward Whicher Russell Staples Grange Mae Smith Arthur Pitman Mildred Boyden Lillian Gross Susan Pitman Carrie Emmons Shirley Bailey

World Affairs Get Back To Normal All Fouled Up

James Marlow analyzes a rapid shift in global mood from hopeful to unsettled as Khrushchev’s quiet Cuban missiles, Kennedy’s cautious optimism, and de Gaulle’s provocative stance destabilize postwar calm.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Iit Khrushchev Kennedy de ‘Gaulle Europe United States NATO Canada U.S England Macmillan Congress Cuba

Kennebunk community notes from local meetings and events

In Kennebunk the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine groups met at homes on Fletcher and Intervale roads with Rev. William J. Kelly presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Arentz, Mrs. Durgin, Mrs. McKeon, Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Kezar, Mrs. Winston, and guests. Meetings set for March 12 at Mrs. Arentz and the Bedard residence. Town reports feature Kingsbury House history, road equipment, ambulance, and junk-yard cleanup in a 174-page town book.

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Group Edward C. Winston Fletcher Street William J. Kelly Josef Arentz Mary Durgin E. D. McKeon Frank Harrison Thomas Kezar Winston Summer Street Paul Bedard Intervale Road Harriet Garnett Sylvia LaPierre David Conway Kennebunk Kingsbury Bessie Shepard Sabbath Day Lake Poland Springs Sam Spencer Mousam Road Charles Nicholson Rosanna Hale Earle Grames George Cook Kenneth Hutchins Herbert Hutchins Carl Brooks Bradford Shaw, Jr Elwood Ladd Betty Tomas Kenneth Lomax Naneilee Spencer Nicholson Albert Dion U.S. Air Force Puerto Rico Alphonse Dion Portland Street Dion Carroll Twist Mark Michael Merrimac Mass Kennebunk Baptist Church C. A. Buchanan Cape Porpoise Arundel

Biddeford High School Motor Tune-Up Class Cancelled

The advanced motor tune-up Thursday class at Biddeford High School has been cancelled for tonight only.

Biddeford High School

Old Orchard Beach Art Association meets at Jameson school

A meeting of the Old Orchard Beach Art association was held at the Jameson school with instructor Adam London of Hollis. Attendees included Mrs Priscilla Skilling Mrs Laura Duffy Mrs Gertrude Eastman Mrs Sarah Bridge Graves Mrs Marguerite Drolet Mrs Lorraine Letourneau Mrs Naomi Bean Mrs Evelyn Monier Mrs Almonza Souliere Miss Ethel Wight Mrs Virginia Le Mieux London Rev Floyd Powers and Mrs Musa Powers. Returned missionaries from Japan will speak at the Southern Maine conference Friday and Saturday at Advent Christian church in Saco. The Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach churches will host the missionaries Friday at 7:15 p.m. Powers is the speaker with another talk Saturday at 7 p.m. The Bell Ringers of Goodwins Mills will entertain at the service.

Old Orchard Beach Art Association Jameson School Adam London Hollis Priscilla Skilling Laura Duffy Gertrude Eastman Sarah _ Bridge Graves Marguerite Drolet Lorraine Letourneau Naomi Bean Evelyn Monier Almonza Souliere Ethel Wight Virginia Lemieux London Floyd Powers Musa Powers Japan Southern Maine Advent Christian Church Saco Ee Old Orchard Beach Biddeford Powers Goodwins Mills

LaPierre Family Returns After Houston Visit

Mr and Mrs Albeo G LaPierre and children Gerald and Mary Elaine have returned to Wells after a 12 day stay in Houston Texas as guests of Mr and Mrs Murphy J Giblin and daughters Marjorie Roberta and Pamela Robberta Giblin recently graduated from Waltrip Senior High School in Houston and joined the LaPierres for a Maine visit traveling the round trip by jet plane.

Wells Houston Tex Murphy J. Giblin Marjorie Roberta Pamela Roberta Giblin Waltrip Maine LaPierres

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