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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1963
Page
3
Kennebunk MRS and St David Guild plan a semi public luncheon at St David Episcopal Church with a 12 noon start and a 1 30 p m business meeting. Co chairs Mrs Norman Julia and Mrs Woodbury Moulton.
The Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge met at Mrs. Avis Briggs home in Old Orchard Beach. Officers elected: President Eleanor Bradeen, vice president Margaret Chamberlin, secretary Avonell Pettengill, treasurer Ethel Whitten. Mystery prize to Bradeen. silent auction funds added to treasury. Meeting planned at Muriel Gooch’s in May. next gathering Feb 11 at Avonell Pettengill’s Maplewood Ave.
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge holds a regular meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with a 6:30 pm supper and a Hobby Show led by Mrs. Avis Briggs, as York County Past Noble Grands join the event. Miss Ethel Wight returns from visit to the Jodsdon home. Knights of Columbus auxiliary plans a Wednesday gathering. Syracuse freshman football totals a 14 1 1 record under coach Jim Shreve.
Wills from Rev Edward F. Walsh of St. Margaret's Parish Old Orchard Beach dated Sept 14 1959 and Oct 28 1962 allocate cash legacies to staff church funds and extend gifts to Notre Dame Hospital St Francis College and other Maine and interstate institutions with a substantial portion to the parish for a school and religious instruction.
Local church activities include flowers delivered to a ill resident Robert McCormick and a Women’s Guild summer fair set for July 24 in Cape Porpoise Firemen’s Hall. Various residents attend hospital, guests visit family, and members join church groups. results of a January 7 firemen’s card party are listed with high and low scorers.
The guide suggests selecting vegetables with color in mind for a lunch plate. It recommends stuffed potatoes topped with golden cheese alongside broccoli with lemon butter, wax beans, and carrots to create a tasty, visually appealing meal.
Betty Ann Leech was guest of honor at a family party for her ninth birthday at the Rossroad home of her parents Mr and Mrs Richard Leech Kennebunk. Attendees from Kennebunk included A Wesley Leech Carrie Brooks Robert Leech and family Judith Lovett and son Evelyn and Cindy Bush. A bowling party followed at Glen Mor lanes on Saturday evening.
Old Orchard Beach PTA holds its monthly meeting Thursday at 8 p m with the Public School health staff present led by Dr. Donald S Skilling and Dr Raymond Begin. Eye clinic plans will be outlined. the event is open to the public.
The Old Orchard Beach town council named Millard H. Palmer health officer for three years at 500 dollars yearly, down 100 from last year. It also appointed special police officers led by George A. Simpson and set January 22 as warrant article deadline.
Dear Elinor answers two reader questions about dating troubles. A breakup due to opinion differences and a shy boyfriend who avoids greetings are discussed, with guidance on when to reconcile and how bashfulness may affect interest. Readers are invited to write for personal problem help.
Highpine chapter of DeMolay met at Highpine Masonic hall Wells to plan a tri chapter joint session with Kittery and William Whipple chapters. The event on January 21 will be hosted by William Whipple at Kittery with Highpine officers conferring the initiatory degree and Wells members gathering at 6 30 p m at Ogunquit Square.
Jay Smith presided as master councillor leading the session. Refreshments were served and attendees noted the next regular meeting will be held at Highpine M all on January 28.
Public service style ad claiming false teeth can cause embarrassment when plates slip and odor. It promotes FASTEETH powder to stabilize teeth and reduce cheek soreness and breath odor, urging readers to buy at drug counters.
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