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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1960

Page

7

Saco Woman Is Honored By York Pomona

Mrs. Sylvia Witham of Saco Grange was named honorary member of York Pomona Grange during the January meeting at Mousam Lake Grange. A donation to Good Will Farm Association and an invite to fill Pomona chairs February 8 at Quamphegan Grange followed. Juvenile report from Wells and new Juvenile Grange at Ixton noted, with a School of Instruction set for Waterboro February 1. Pomona officers’ meeting January 31 at Arundel Grange scheduled. committee formed to select York County's outstanding young farmer.

Sylvia Witham Saco Grange York Pomona Grange Mousam Lake Pavicia Higgins Wells Augusta Atixton Waterboro Range Sesson Maine Leslie Adams Riverside Arundel Grange Pomona York County Leland Scamman Saco George Trebble

Kennebunk Legion Plans Paper Drive and Minstrel

Commander Raymond Gosselin led the Webber Lefebvre post meeting in Kennebunk where rehearsals for the minstrel show at Town Hall February 22 were announced with George Stevens as general chairman. A paper will be presented Sunday and March 30 plans include Past Commander's right and a Gold Life membership card for National Public Relations director James V. Day. The state commander and other officers may attend.

Raymond Gosselin Webber-Lefebvre Post American Legion Kennebunk Kennebunk Town Hall George Stevens Washington James V. Day Commader

Grange Degrees Conferred On Class Of Ten

Ale wives Grange met at Grange Hall West Kennebunk with a covered dish supper by Mrs Louise Russell and Mrs Marion Dutch. The third and fourth degrees were conferred on Florian Ligros Roger Jones Dianna Mooers Velma Jones Richard Mooers Richard Jones John Wilson Katherine McBride Carole Michaud and Marlene Mooers. Elmer Bennett and Mrs Dorothy Bennett were accepted for membership by demit from Westwood Grange. Next meeting will have a covered dish supper in charge of Ralph and Joyce Davis.

Alewive Grange Grange Hall West Kennebunk Louise Russell Marion Dutch Florian Ligros Roger Jones Dianna Mooers Velma Jones Richard Mooers Richard Jones John Wilson Katherine McBride Carole Michaud Marlene Mooers Elmer Bennett Dorothy Bennett Demis Westwood Grange Ralph Joyce Davis

Kennebunk Bank Reelects Officers

Ocean National Bank stockholders in Kennebunk reelected directors Dr. Donald M. Small Howard L. Ridley John Medina W Gilman Fiske Norris P Eveleth Robert T Davis Daniel E Crowley The directors then chose officers President Norris Eveleth Vice President Dr Donald M Small Cashier Robert Stinson Assistant Cashier and Comptroller Lawrence Brackley Assistant Cashier Olive Clark Assistant Cashier Clinton Dickinson

The Ocean National Bank Kennebunk Donald M. Small Howard L. Ridley John Medina W. Gilman Fiske Norris P. Eveleth Robert T. Davis Daniel E. Crowley Norris Eveleth Robert Stinson Lawrence Brackley Olive Clark Clinton Dickinson

Community Notes from North Lebanon and Nearby Towns

A North Lebanon prayer meeting at Mrs. Gale's home featured Rev. Carter with a tape recording “Voices from the Past.” A youth rally is planned at Dover Baptist Church with speaker George Sweeting. Numerous visitors from Danvers, Boston, and Vermont share visits with local residents. Charles Randall completes Greenland duty and heads to Texas. extended gatherings include meals and family visits across Rochester Sanford Lebanon and Ohio communities.

Debby Boston Chet Gale Frank Pierce,Jr Norfolk, Va Walter Forrest Berwick Fred Gales Charles Grant Dover Phillip Grant Newington Mr. Grant Fred Rand Roland Pike Rochester Raymond Pike Willard Libbey Bridgton Lewis Libbey Ben Dubois Richard Rand Muriel Strong Rand Harriet Worth Laconia Bessie Lewis Acton Fred Gale David Gale Timothy John Rich Gertrude Gale Alice Allard Clarence Randall Harold Randall Lois Donna Rendall Lebanon Avis Higgins Rand’s Corner J. H. Nault Sandra Randall John Spindler Vermont Charles Randall Ohio Tim Steve Gale Gladys Stuart New Road

Whippets Models and More Fill New England Scene

New England vignette recalls Walter Wheeler and three curvaceous greyhounds sharing an apartment in Wellesley as Wheeler trains them for a likely Eastern Dog Club show in Boston. The piece also notes ketosis in cows, Gardner Exchange Club officers, a bongo board craze at Middlebury, a Maiden bowling nursery idea, and a Boston duo writing a song inspired by a dining-room remark.

Wellesley Mass Walter Wheeler Direcor Dexter School For Boys Brookline Burton A. Cleaves Simmons College Wheeler Boston Commonwealth Armory Egypt

Race Of Super Humans Seen

LOS ANGELES AP A race of super human beings living 125 years or more may be possible says Dr. E Vincent Askey president elect of the American Medical Assn He told a news conference that 90 year old couples could have babies in the future and within 25 years experts may learn to depress harmful hereditary characteristics by controlling cell chemistry

Los Angeles The American Medical Assn E. Vincent Askey

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