Kennebunk society acts and local events summary
Kennebunk Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society met with lunch then business under President Ruth Chappell. Program by Louise Nichols on One God One Purpose. Upcoming work at Minnie Robbins home with box lunches and scissors. Attendees listed. Also reports: Donald Hanson incident at town dump with driverless car. Myrtle Lodge Knights of Pythias officers' installation with Ivy Temple. Jubilee committee meeting at John Lindsey's home. Evening programs include Japan slide event and tea at church. Olive Rebekah lodge roll call and refreshments. Kennebunk Public Health Association annual meeting to discuss reports and community aid. Miss Ann Winston recovering from appendectomy. Residents toured Sylvan Heights in Kennebunk Landing.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Ruth Chappell
Louise Nichols
Missionary Sociey
Minnie Robbins
White Cross
Susie Joy
Myrtle Hall
Harriet Freeman
Louise Huff
Belle Witham
Elizabeth Strayhorn
Beatrice Jackson
Gladys Anderson
Myrtle Knight
Genevieve Currier
Donald Hanson
Kennebunk
Robert A. Nadeau
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Walter Hargreaves
George Clark
Ivy Temple
Pythian
Jubilee Committee
John Lindsey
the Landing
Roy Jackson
Women's Home and Foreign Missions Society
Kennebunk Lower Village
Advent Church
Japan
Tomoko Noyes
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Virginia Merrill
The
Kennebunk Public Health Association
Public Health Association
Storer Street
Alice Gibson
Ann Winston
Edweed C. Winston
Kennebunk Landing
Webber Hospital
Sylvan Heights
Mousam Road
Mrs Balkan Attends Legion Conference in Providence
Lois Balkan of Old Orchard Beach attended the American Legion's 25th New England area Child Welfare conference in Providence Rhode Island January 12 13 14 1961. Representatives of the American Legion and Auxiliary from six New England States plan programs for veterans' children and discuss juvenile delinquency retarded children residence laws school dropouts and the Education and Scholarship Program. Mrs Balkan is a member of C Fayette Stanley unit of Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Balkan
Old Orchard Beach
American Legion
New England
Providence
R. I
American Legion Auxiliary
Balkan
C. Fayette Stanley Unit
Old Orchards Beach
If You Are Under 80 You Are Not Too Old For Life Insurance
Ad promises a $1,000 final expenses life policy for those under 80. Encourages readers in their 50s to 70s to apply and mail name, address, and year of birth to Old American Insurance Company in Kansas City Missouri.
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Old American Insurance Company
Oak, Dept
Good Citizen candidates named by DAR chapter
Six high school girls in the area are selected for the DAR Good Citizenship awards. Susan Gibson leads Thornton Academy, Deborah Allen heads Biddeford High, Sandra Lombardi to Old Orchard Beach, Sally Wentworth at Kennebunk, Nancy Jewell of Porter Kezar Falls, and Mary Jean Smith of Hollis, with one school yet to name a candidate. The recipients will attend a tea March 4 at Mrs. John Tarbox’s home, where each will receive a Good Citizen pin, and five vie for the $100 national award by writing on the topic For What Avail If Freedom Fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR Good Citizenship
Rebecca Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ine N. Emery
DAR Good Citizenship Committee
John Tarbox
Saco
Good Citizen
Susan Gibson
Thornton Academy
Deborah Allen
Biddeford
Sandra Lombard
Old Orchard Beach
Sally Wentworth
Kennebunk High School
Nancy Jewell
Porter High School
Kezar
Marooner
Levi Club
Teachers of America
Thornton
Spear
Dirigo
Miss Gibson
Miss Allen
Olymp‘ar
Newspa
Washington Club
Girls’ Ath- Ice Association
Per
Cousens
Post Home card party prizes at Abbott-Verville AM VETS
Old Orchard Beach hosts a Sunday night event where Irene McGlauflin and Edna Henaire win high and low in women’s whist, Robert Pettengill and Jerry Jacques win men’s high and low, Albert Petten gill the Queen’s prize, with cakes to Syl via Brooks and Avonell Petengill. Refreshments served by Joan De prey. Eastern Star chapter members attend smorgasbord supper at Kennebunkport hosted by Aurora chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene McGlauflin
Edna Henaire
Low
Abbott-Verville Amvets
Post Home
Walnut Street
Robert Pettengill
Jerry Jacques Low
Albert Pettengill
Sylvia Brooks
Avonell Petengill
Joan Deprey
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Aurora
Kennebunkport
Arundel Grange Plans Special Meeting and Upcoming Events
Arundel Grange convened with Master Paul Dumont Sr presiding. Overseer J and Pomona Ernest Burleigh accepted invites to Ogunquit Grange on January 20. Pioneer Union to meet at Waterboro Grange on January 21. The group reported baby born to Mrs. Maxine Michaud and noted sick lists and injuries. A Wooden Enterprise event and a play were announced with refreshment duties assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dumont, Sr
Arundel Grange
J and Pomona
Errnest Burleigh
Ogunquit Grange
Pioneer, Union
Waterborogrange
Nancy Vetterline
Flora Cluff
Elmer Johnson
Ernest Burleigh
Ruthine Burleigh
Arundel Grange Hall
Doris Burleigh
Maxine Michaud
Frank Blake
Merlin Burleigh
Flora Clue
Webber Hospital
Meetha Souza
Mary Dumont
Vetterline
Eleanor Merrill
Grange
North Lebanon Birthdays and Local Meetings Highlight Town News
North Lebanon residents attend a birthday party for Keith Stuart at Mrs Stevens home with Keith and many Gale Bumford and Stuart family members. The Colonists elected Nancy Philbrick and Elaine Chick as pilot and charioteer for 1961. Ardine Gale steps down as Sunshine chair. Charlotte Bumford and Isabelle Rand chosen for 1961. Norfolk visit ends for Paul Clark family. Meader Nursing Home hires add Edna Brown and Arlene Tuttle. Local visitors include Mace family and Marguerite Woodman among Sanford relations. Morton Gerrish hospitalized last week in Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Stuart
Ruth Stevens
Keith Stuart
Stevens
Timothy
Stephen Gale
Frank
Kenneth
Ronald
Elisabeth Bumford
Ronald Dennison
Gail
Jamie
Mark Stuart
Ardine Gale
Ruth Bamford
Nancy Philbrick
Elaine Chick
Christ
Sunshine Committee
Charlotte Bumford
Isabelle Rand
Paul Clark
Scott
Norfolk
Sanford
Mabel Clark
Edna Brown
Arlene Tuttle
Meader Nursing Home
Ethel Mace
Cecil Mace
Oscar Turmelle
Rochester, N. H
Donald Mace
Ricky and
Pamela
Lit
Wells Band Boosters Plan Meeting and Local Events
A Wells Band Boosters meeting is set for tonight at 7:30 at Wells High School to finalize concert plans. A joint Lions club meeting with Kennebunk-Port Lions is planned for Tuesday at Henri's Restaurant Wells with dinner at 6:30. Various local officials and service members attend and organize events. Airman Apprentice John W. Sawyer serves at Quonset Point. local real estate activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Band Boosters Club
Wells High School
Wells-Ogunquit Lions Club
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club
Henri's
Wells
Wells By-the- Sea
Highpine
Naval Air Station
Quonset Point
R. IL
Ashbury College
Wilmore
Ralph S. Sanderlin
USCG
Richard Low
Highland Drive
Ogunquit
Edith M. Carson
Portsmouth
N. H
County Lawmen Plan Second Annual Ball at Sanford Armory
Plans for York County Law enforcement ball are set for Saturday January 21 at Sanford Armory with Jimmy Marshall orchestra. Committee members include Yvon Rondeau George Riddle Wallace Clark Wilfred Lessard and Scott Sanford. Supper by Saco Grange at 7 pm. Officers to be installed include Elmer Hutchins Wells Leslie Wyman and Edmund Cashen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Sanford Armory
Jimmy Marshell
Yvon Rondeau
George Riddle Wallace Clark
Wilfred Lessard
Sanford
Sherman Clark
Kittery
Coyle Reserve
Dayton
Russell Kittredge
Kennebunkport
Robert “Oran
Saco
Leslie Wyman
Old Orchard Beach
Burleigh Richards
Buxton
Elmer Hutchins Wells
Charles Davis
Berwick
Albert Yates
Alfred
Edmund Cashen
Kennebunk
Saco Grange Hall
Saco Grange
Guy Savage
Maine Law Enforcement Association
Elmer Hutchins
Wells
Roland Langlais
Treasuer
Woman's Club To Hear Talk On State Birds
Ogunquit Women's Club hosts an illustrated Maine birds talk by Dr. Charles E. Huntington Bowdoin College at 2 p m January 18 in the Ogunquit Methodist church vestry. Hostesses include Mrs. Paul Remick and others. public welcome.
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Ogunquit
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Woman’s Club
Keith Coombs
Social Security District Office
Portland
York Garden Club
Legionnaires honor Dixon at York County council dinner
About 150 Legionnaires and auxiliary members attended a testimonial dinner and meeting in Alfred. Dixon of Maine American Legion spoke as state commander while district and post leaders from Portland Waterville and Freeport attended. The auxiliary discussed scholarships and FBI backed programs with state officers emphasizing membership and child welfare. The next York County council meeting is set for February 11 in Saco.
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Violet Mewer
Kay Mewer
Gertrude Leonard
John Strickland
Annette
Helen Johnson
Adah
Paul Tate
Nee Nah Council
Degree of Pocahontas
American Legional School
Nathan F. Fora
Ernest Allaire
C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion
York County Council
Alfred
Gordon
Dixon
Stockholm
Maine American Legion
York County
Alfred Town Hall
Conan Chapel
Sumner B. Marshall
Brown-summons
Legion
Alton Jepson
Auburn
Maurice Parisien
Portland
James L. Boyle
Waterville
Anthony J. Rumo
George Freedman
Hallowell
James Page
Roland Shank
Freeport
Robert Washburn
Augusta
Fourth District
Louis Moore
Fred Lawrence
South Paris
Oxford
Donald “Gignton Alfred
Doris Cochrane
Auxiliary Department
Second
Beatrice Wakefield
First
Sylvia Dow
Department of Maine
Beatrice Rumo
Arnold Moulton
Browns-Emmons Unt
Roger Walker
Lesionnaires
Par Mills
Biddeford
Kittery
Eliot
Kennebunk
Kennettort
Sanford
South Perwick
Old Orchard Beach
Wells
Leighton
Beryl Hill
Department
Ntroducer
Gilberte Lavoie
Elaine LaPierre
Aylins
Gordon Dixon
Louise
Gertru
E Wood
Ittery
LaPierre
Lavoie
Wy' Ate
Hill
Alberta Redmans
Unit
Alfred Bar Mills
Kennebun
Port
Berwick
Saco
Sanfed
Portlane
Cumbeind
Androscoegin
Lincoln
Aroosite
J. A Renaldi
Damaris
Presidin
Flo
Lewis Sso
Cumb ‘Land County Council
Past Pocahontas Club Elects Officers at January Meeting
The Past Pocahontas club of Agamenticus Council Ogunquit held its January meeting at Mrs. Esselyn Perkins home on Beach Street. Officers named: Mrs. Hazel Margeson president, Miss Edith Dixon secretary, Mrs. Doris Hilton vice president, Mrs. Annie Gowen treasurer. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Perkins with co hostess Mrs. Maude Hilton. The next meeting is planned for February with time and place to be announced. Attendees included Mrs. Margaret Dixon, Mrs. Esther Wyman, Mrs. Eleatha Littlefield, Mrs. Margeson, Miss Hilton, Mrs. Gowen, Mrs. Maude Hilton, Mrs. Edith Dixon, and Mrs. Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Pocahontas Club
Agamenticus Council
Degree of
Pocahontas
Esselyn Perkins
Beach’ Street
Ogunquit
Hazel Margeson
Edith Dixon
Doris Hilton
Annie Gowen
Perkins
Maude Hilton
Margaret Dixon
Esther Wyman
Eleatha Littlefield
Margeson
Miss Hilton
Gowen
WSCS Meeting At Ogunquit Church
Mrs Ralph Wallace was welcomed as a new member at the Women's Society of Christian Service meeting in Ogunquit Methodist Church social rooms. The program titled Recalling Our Heritage Expanding Our Horizons introduced Heritage and Horizons in Home Missions. Several members participated, with Mrs Claera Miller chairing. next meeting set for February 13 at the church social center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wallace
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Claera Miller
Viola Handrinos
Dorothy Adams
Gloria Spinney
Cynthia Buswell
Ruth Collins
Elyn Perkins
Helen )Ergandahl
Margaret Matsey
Clare Mill
With Cook
Ethel Smalley
Esselyn Perkins
Methodis
Coast Guard Icebreaker Eastwind Seals Deepfreeze ’61
Aboard the Coast Guard icebreaker USS Eastwind in Antarctica the Deepfreeze ’61 operation advances with scientific and exploratory tasks. Crews monitor ice conditions, collect data, and support research missions amid harsh polar conditions.
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Deepfreeze
Coast Guard
Eastwind
Antarctica
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Edmund Cashen Dial
Legion Conference
DAR
Miss Lombardi
Old Orchard Bench High School
Future Teachers of America
Ameer
National Honor Society
Highway Safety Council
Athletic Association
Miss Wentworth
University of Maine
J Ewell
dLewell Kezar FiNs
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Lebanon
Tle River
Marguerite ‘Woodman
Morton Gerrish
Sanford Hospital
Albeo G. Lapierre
Harold Randall
Eastwood
County Council, Auxiliary
Honor Dixon
Dow
Rump
FBI
Legion Americanism Committee
Wakefield
Past Pocahontas Club
WSCS
Ogunquit Church
Isabel
White Star, Inc
Porter & Prospect Streets
Biddeford -Saco Journal