Kennebunk Community News Briefs Highlight Local Events
The Kennebunk area reports father daughter night at Christchurch Men’s Club supper at 6:30 with guests Rep Elmont Lyndale and Magic feats by Charles W Smith. The Evening Alliance of the Kennebunk Unitarian church meets Tuesday at 8 with L Keith Marshall reporting on the Development Committee. Weather delay postpones St Monica Church classes. Miss Susan Desson returns to Lasell College after Christmas visit. Town Manager Robert York met selectmen Saturday. Mr and Mrs Paul Genthner and infant Daniel Kevin return from Webber Hospital. Magda Dymkoski and James visit New York. sister Martha returns to College of New Rochelle.
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Christchurch
Kennebunk
Nelson Hall
Charles W. Smith
Elmont Lyndale
Kennebunkport
Kennebunk Unitarian Church
L. Keith Marshall
Chester Cram
Lewis H. Burr
Alvin Fish
St. Monica Catholic Church
Susan Desson
Lasell Junior College
Auburndale
Mass
Charles Desson
Fletcher Street
Robert York
Board of
Selectmen
Paul Genthner
Daniel Kevin
Brown Street
Webber Hospital
Genthners
Jack Mathis
Magda Dymkoski
James
New York City
Sidney Dymkowski
Colonial Drive
Martha Dymkoski
College of New Rochelle
New Rochelle
N. Y
DeMolay and Local Club Meetings Announced Tonight and Tuesday
Highpine chapter DeMolay meets tonight at 7 30 in the High Masonic hall on Sanford road. Wells Ogunquit Lions Club gathers Tuesday at Chef Wilhelms on U S Route 1 Ogunquit for a 6 30 dinner and a program by State Rep Elmont Tyndale. Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps installs new officers Wednesday at Wells Grange hall with noon luncheon hosted by Mrs Rose Hamel and Mrs Mary Lou Packard. Wells Grange meets Wednesday at 8 p m on Sanford road.
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Highpine
Order of DeMolay
High- Masonic
Sanford Road
Ells
Wells
Wells Grange
Rose Hamel
Mary Lou Packard
Orchard Lodge to Meet with Masonic Work and Refreshments
Cle Orchard Beach notices say Orchard Lodge AF and AM will hold a stated meeting at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall at 7 30 pm with Entered Apprentice work and refreshments. A special meeting is set for Monday January 22 at 7 30 pm with Fellowcraft work and refreshments. The Ocean Park Home Extension unit meets Tuesday at 10 30 am at the Robinson Memorial Hall on West Grand Avenue.
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Orchard Lodge
Af&am
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Ocean Park Home
West Grand Avenue
AMVETS Resume Card Parties At Old Orchard Beach
AMVETS auxiliary hosts Sunday card games at the Post Home Old Orchard Beach resuming after holidays. Winners include Mrs Avonell Peeengill women high and Mrs Mary Emery low. Robert Rick er men high and John Travers low. Daniel Gu arino Queen’s prize. Mrs Jaan Simpson and Albert Pettengill win special prizes.
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Abbott-Verville Amvets
Post Home
Walnut Street
Old Orchard Beach
Avonell Peeengill
Mary Emery
Robert Ricker
John Travers
Daniel Guarino
Jaan Simpson
Albert Pettengill
Breaks over 11th Commandment Sign at Palmetto Church
A sign reading The 11th Commandment Thou Shalt Not Speed stood in front of Palmetto Presbyterian church Miami. The following Sunday a motorist smashed it to pieces in an act of vandalism.
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Miami
Fla.p
Palmetto Presbyterian Church
Apply for a $1000 life insurance policy by mail
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OLD American
Pioneer Insurance
Old Americansurance Co
Oak
Der
Kansas City
Deloris Bridges Eyes New Hampshire Senate Bid
In Washington Mrs Deloris Bridges widow of Senator Styles Bridges plans to seek the GOP nomination in New Hampshire to fill the remaining four years of his term The move could pit her against Senator Maurice J Murphy Jr and other Republicans The development draws reactions from Barry Goldwater and Governor Wesley Powell who appointed Murphy Contestants face loyalty and primary decision tensions within the GOP
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Deloris Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate
Styles Bridges
Republican Policy Committee
GOP
Wesley Powell
Bridges
Space tools to aid zero gravity mechanic work
At Marshall Space Flight Center researchers test new space tools to replace twisting and turning with push button and squeeze actions. A fricitonless platform simulates orbital servicing where a space mechanic may connect rocket stages and perform maintenance using a spunfit wrench and other trigger operated devices.
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Huntsville
Ala
Marshall Space Flight Center
Space Agency
Space Mechanics
Fashion Survey Says Men Favor Various Women Styles
New York fashion writers report that men like many looks from linen coats to sheer dresses and exotic outfits. The study notes preferences for ruffles, full skirts, one shoulder silhouettes, and bold prints, with models in numerous daytime and evening ensembles.
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NEW York
New York Couture
Bus Halted by U S Police at West Berlin Checkpoint
An AP report details American military police stopping a Soviet bus with 18 officers for 75 minutes at West Berlin’s border. The delay followed assurances that Col. Andrei Solovyev and Lt. Col. Georgi Alekseev were not aboard, amid broader posturing with East German authorities and Cold War tensions.
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East Berlin
U. S
West Berlin
Charlie
Friedrichstrasse
Neues Deutschland
Lucius Clay
Kennedy
Berlin
Clay
U.S
Albert Watson II
Washington
Dean
Division One AOH installs officer at Elm Street meeting
The Division One Ancient Order of Hibernians held a state installation of officers last night at the Elm Street hall in Biddeford. William Judge served as installing officer with Francis Murphy and William Doran Sr as marshals, and new officers included William B. Cosgrove president Cornelius Hector vice president Joseph Kerry treasurer Thomas Breen financial secretary Eugene Wynne sentinel Erin Murphy sergeant at arms and Clarence Kennedy chairman of standing committees. Outgoing president Quentin Johnson. A History of Ireland talk by Rev Cornelius J. Enright followed by entertainment and social hour with Irish songs recitations and reels performed by members and guests. Remarks from former senator Peter J Farley.
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Ancient Order of Hibernians
Elm Street
Bddeford
William Judge
Francis Murphy
William Doran
William B. Cosgrove
Cornelius Hector
Joseph Kerry
Thomas Breen
Eugene Wynne
Sentinel
Erin Murphy
Clarence Kennedy
Quentin Johnson
Ireland
Cornelius J. Enright
Edward Lane
Leo Kenney
James Murphy
Hibernians
Leon Dansereau
Alphonse Descoteaux
William Doran, Jr
Francis
Mitch Miller) Murphy
John Gleason
John Cleary
John Burba
Peter J. Farley
John Wynne
Cornelius Hoctor
Kennebunk Woman Slightly Injured In Morning Crash
A Kennebunk Lower Village woman was slightly injured about 7 30 when her car veered on Summer street Route 35 and hit a utility pole. The 1954 sedan sustained front end damage and she was taken for a medical checkup. Officer George Cousens investigated.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Lower Village
Leone Maling
Summer Street
Route 35
George Cousens
Six Baptised In Biddeford Ceremony
The Biddeford United Baptist church hosted six candidates for baptism presented by South Gorham Baptist church during Sunday evening service led by Rev. Morley Durest. After a faith profession, Mr and Mrs Allyn Lord, Mr and Mrs Raymond Sanville, Miss Karen Morrell, and Miss Linda Morrell were baptized.
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Biddeford United Baptist Church
South Gorham Baptist Church
Morley Durest
Biddeford Baptist Church
Norman McKeen
Allyn Lord
Raymond Sanville
Karen Morrell
Linda Morrell
Annapolis Picks Made By Garland
Eight Maine youths were nominated by U S Rep Peter A Garland to take competitive examinations for two Annapolis appointments. The choice was announced by Garland as part of his 1948 slate.
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Annapolis
Garland
Washington
Maine
U. S
Peter A. Garland
West Point Vacancies Named for Cadet Nominees
list of nominees for U S Military Academy at West Point includes Ralph H. Cruiskshank Jr Portland Ralph E Dearborn Portland Anthony Kleitz Jr Paris Arthur F Lincoln Jr Bethel David J Murphy Portland Koster K Peters Westbrook David C Richardson Westbrook and Andrew P Sirpis South Portland as candidates.
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U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Ralph H. Cruiskshank, Jr
Bristol
Ralph E. Dearborn
Portland
Anthony Kleitz, Jr
Paris
Arthur F. Lincoln, Jr
Bethel
David J. Murphy
Koster K. Peters
Westbrook
David C. Richardson
Andrew P. Sirpis
South Portland
Testimonial Banquet for Maine VFW Commander Lucas
A testimonial banquet for Charles E. Lucas, Department of Maine commander and VFW veteran, is scheduled for Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Oronoka restaurant in Orono. Clayton Garceau will handle reservations, with entertainment and dancing to follow at the VFW Post home in Old Town.
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Charles E. Lucas
Department of Maine
Oronoka
Main Road
Orono
Clayton Garceau
Bradley
VFW
Old Town
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