Wallace family gathering and lodge notes
Mrs Caroline B Wallace returns to Kennebunk after Christmas in Montreal with son Wallace Jr and family. Olive Rebekah lodge reports Sue Dickson of Lady Franklin lodge Berwick is a patient at Blair Convalescent Home Somersworth NH. Warren Morse hosts a social at Alewive with King Cowgill True Gagnon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline B. Wallace
the Landing
Montreal
Eer M. Wallace, Jr
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Sue Dickson
Lady Franklin Lodge
Berwick
Blair
Page Street
Somersworth
N. H
Warren Morse
Alewive
George King, Jr
Albert Cowgill
Alston True
Paul Gagnon
Kennebunk Baptist Ladies Aid Hosts Social and Meeting
The Kennebunk Baptist Ladies Aid meets with hosts Mr and Mrs Warren Morse as a public social runs at 8 pm tonight at the Kennebunk Knights of Pythias Hall. Eleanor Merrill and Millie Coyle oversee arrangements. Tomorrow at 2 pm the church Missionary society gathers in the church dining room with guest speaker Mrs John MacNeill of Springvale and devotions led by Mrs Genevieve Currier. Hostesses include Miss Elizabeth Strayhorn, Mrs Susie Joy, and Mrs Myrtle Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Morse
Kennebunk Knights of Pythias Hall
Eleanor Merrill
Millie Coyle
Kennebunk Baptist Church Missionary Society
Church
John MacNeill
Springvale
Genevieve Currier
Elizabeth Strayhorn
Susie Joy
Myrtle Knight
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Olive Nthelds
Marlene Nichols
Violet Dickson
Evelyn Green
Olive Nichols
Taters
Marjorie Day
Frances Hutchins
Thelma Hanscom
Charlotte Towne
Carolyn Ever
Myrtle Benson
Carolyn Dyer
Louise Nichols
Beatrice Jackson
Stella Carter
Mildred Hutchins
Ida Cousens
Ava Norton
Marion Cousens
Hazel Martin
Martha Bragdon
Guest Officers Work Degree At Kennebunk
Ma donna chapter of Eastern Star presided as Adah chapter Biddeford officers conferred degrees on a class. Worthy Matron Romayne Helms, Worthy Patron James Helms, and other officers led the ceremony. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for January 19 with a refreshment committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Record
Walfred Johnson
Madonna Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Adah
Biddeford
Romayne Helms
James Helms
Elizabeth Tate
Paul Tate
Marion Dexheimer
Hazel Beety
Louise Harpoothan
Eve Rooman
Ruth Bailey
Bessie Day
Helen Daley
Dorothy Peck
Ruth
Ruth Herrick
Esther
Agnes Johnson
Frances Smith
Sentinel
Harry Gowen
Roy Jackson
Seth Emmons
Charles Crosman
Louise Russell
Annie Russell
Old Orchard Beach Notes and Visitor Spots
Miss Norma Blanchard a Boston University student and former Old Orchard Beach teacher visited over the holidays hosted by Mr. and Mrs Jerome Le Pelletier and by Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Grandy. Mrs George Laney recuperates at home after breaking her arm. Ocean Park Home Extension meets Tuesday at 10 30 am at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall with apron required. Mrs Helena Hodsdon of Portland speaks on water color to Old Orchard Beach Art association Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the VFW hall Washington Avenue. bring work materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Blanchard
Boston University
Old Orchard Beach
Jerome le Pelletier
Kenneth Grandy
Ueecheri Avenue
George Laney
Washington Avenue
Ocean Park Home
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Ogunquit Couple Visits Son in New Jersey
Mr and Mrs Leslie W Brooks of Ogunquit returned home at 7 Kings Highway after visiting their son Lt Lyle G Brooks and family at Fort Dix New Jersey over the holidays. Lt Brooks graduated with honors on December 11 from the Airborne school at Fort Benning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie W. Brooks
King's Highway
Ogunquit
Lyle G. Brooks
Fort Dix
N. J
Brooks
Airborne
Fort Benning
Kennebunk Lass Celebrates First Birthday at Home
A birthday party was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cowgill on Fletcher street Kennebunk in honor of Belinda Lee Cowgill’s first birthday. Refreshments featured a cake decorated by the guest of honor’s mother with several relatives and friends in attendance including Vickie Witham Sheila Witham Stephen King Martin King Mrs George King Jr Mrs Earl Witham and Belinda Lee’s grandmother Elsie Bouchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Cowgill
Fletcher Street
Kennebunk
Belinda Lee Cowgill
Vickie
Sheila Witham
Stephen, Martin
M.s'all King
George King, Jr
Earl Witham
Belinda Lee
Elsie Bouchard
Cowgill
Parachute Course in Georgia Leads to Jumps
During a six weeks course in Georgia, an unnamed participant completed five parachute jumps showcasing progress and training outcomes.
Portland Editor to Speak on Peace Tour Visit
Miss J Frances Hapgood of the Portland Press Herald will discuss a U S State Department sponsored tour for Mexican career women at an open meeting Sunday at 8 p m in the Wells Elementary school auditorium The event sponsored by the Young Womens Church group of Wells First and Second Congregational churches is free to the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frances Hapgood
Portland
U. S. State Department
United States
Wells
Hapgood
Portland Press Herald
Clearing House
Young Womens Church
Wells First
Kennebunk Party Hostess Demonstration at Landing Home
Mrs. Luther Derham hosted a demonstration party at her Landing home with Mrs. Dorothy Morey of Freeport as the demonstrator. After the demonstration a social hour followed with refreshments provided by the hostess. Guests included Mrs. Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Derham
the Landing
Dorothy Morey
Freeport
Robert
Is Televisions Abused Word By Cynthia Lowry
TV critic Cynitha Lowry laments the overuse of the word creative in television and calls for original writers. She notes NBC Startime and CBS Playhouse 90 struggle for unique content while Studio One fades and Studio One ends. She highlights Tony Webster as a rising original voice and mentions Mrs Miniver on CBS as a suggested program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tony Webster
Webster
NBC
Playhouse 90
CBS
Steel Hour
Studio One
Art Carney
Local figures listed in a community event group
Barra and children Richard and Nicole head a line of attendees followed by Mrs John Lindsey with sons Mark and Brian and other families including Mrs Ronald Robertson with Ralph Roger and David, Mrs William A Hancock, Mrs Val Cliche, the demonstrator, Mrs Morey and the hostess Mrs Derham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barra
Richard
Nicole
John Lindsey
Mark
Brian
Ronald Robertson
Ralph
Roger
David
William A. Hancock
Val Cliche
Morey
Derham
Beach Rebekah Lodge Honors County Groups
Old Orchard Rebekah lodge hosted a supper and meeting at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall with over 100 attendees. Guests included Cumberland and York County Past Noble Grands, plus district deputies and lodge officers from Kennebunk Berwick Wells Springvale and Portland. Donations supported the March of Dimes as the club planned upcoming receptions and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Rebekah
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Rebekah
Eunice Pettengill
Avonell Pettengill
Barbara Gilbert
Margaret Chamberlain
Dorothy Arno
Mary Marston
Cumberland County
Past Noble Grands Association
York County
Past
Noble Grands Association
Irene Libby
Forest Lodge
West Buxton
Ladies Auxiliary
Patriarchs Militant
Dorothy Hubbard
Wells
Olive Lodge
Kennebunk
Lucille McBride
Elizabeth Coleman
Lady Franklin Lodge
Berwick
Martha Robinson
Forest Rebekah Lodge
Maine Rebekah Assembly
Lillian Wallace
Springvale
Old Orchard Lodge
Noble
District One
Lorraine Brown
Lrom Anchor Lodge
Portland
Gertrude Kirsch
District Four
Doris Dowling
March of Dimes Drive
Eleanor Bradeen
Old Orchard Beach
Hazel
Case Settled Against State in Tibbetts Suit
Mrs Flora Burrill Tibbetts of Greene accepted a 3500 settlement from the state over an alleged illegal commitment to Pineland Hospital and Training Center in 1951. She sued for 5000 for loss of wages and embarrassment after a Jan 1951 to Jan 1958 confinement ended by Supreme Court Justice Donald W Webber under habeas corpus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Flora Burrill Tibbetts
Greene
Pineland Hospital
Tibbetts
State of
Maine
Supreme Court
Donald W. Webber
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