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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

4

PNGs Rebekahs Hold Joint Meeting in York County

The York County Past Noble Grands association and Old Orchard Rebekah lodge held a joint meeting with a pot luck supper for members. The supper committee included Mrs. Dorothy Arno, Mrs. Barbara Gilbert, Mrs. Eu- nice Pettengill, and Mrs. Avonel Pett.

York County Past Noble Grands Association Old Orchid Rebekah Fudge Tencil J Pleanor Bradeen Jane Lake Miss Mar Garet Chamberlin Dorothy Arno Hard Lodge Barbara Gilbert Ruth Anderdson Nice Pettengill Avonel

Gable Scholarship Awarded in Jacksonville Alabama

AP reports a $100 scholarship given at Jacksonville State College not to the film star but to the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gable of Birmingham Alabama. The note clarifies the mix up with the actor Clark Gable.

Gable Jacksonville Ala Clark Gable Jacksonville State College Lester Gable Irmingham

Colored Slides Of Jamboree Shown To Lions

Wells Lions heard a talk on the 1960 National Boy Scout Jamboree in Colorado Springs. Napo leon Rousseau described encampment details, attendance from 65 countries, and a major evacuation day. He shared slides including Pikes Peak ascent and opening day flag-raising amid a large medical staff.

Colorado Springs Colo Wells Ogunquit Lions Club Henri’s U. S. Route 1 Napoleon Rousseau Eliot Colorado U. S. Air Force Academy Fort Carson Rousseau Pikes Peak Emerson Spinney Kittery Lions Club Dudley E. Foley Gordon Davis York Lions Zone Rodney Hanson King Lion Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club James Page Kennebunkport Kennebunk- Kennebunkport Club George McKinnon Andrew Peterson Wills Gowen Robert Nadeau Richard Smith Allen Stackhouse Carl Page Samuel B. Stansfield Gilbert Wormwood Stanley F. Johnson Johnson Kennebunk Lions Club Hanson Wells Club Board of Directors Kittery Club Wheeler's Inn Albeo G. LaPierre Wells King Lion

Japan Theme At Kennebunk Mission Meet

The Women’s Home Mission Society of Advent Christian church Kennebunk Lower Village hosted “An Evening in Japan” in the church assembly room. Tables themed to mission fields featured anagrams of workers in Japan and other places. A biography of Neil and Mary Braun and slides on their Japan work followed. Guest of honor Mrs Tomoko Noyes appeared in a kimono and explained Japanese dress meanings, then tea was served. Refreshments included rice crackers with soy sauce chestnut mint jellies and rice cookies in lacquer ware plus American cakes by Mrs Ruth Andrews. A brief business meeting led by Mrs Robert Spofford preceded the program.

Forreign Mission Society Ad‘vent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Japan Mayleya India Phillippines Mexico Neil Mary Braun Tomoko Noyes Kennebunnk Kennebunkport Arundel Amvets River Red Arundel Charles Hayes Post Post Home Kenneth Campbell

Olive Rebekahs Plan Thomas Willey Night

Olive Rebekah Lodge Kennebunk led by Noble Grand Virginia Merrill set plans for observing Thomas Wildey night on the 179th Odd Fellows anniversary. A district deputy president visit from District 3 Mrs Gladys Simms is invited for January 28 at Ivy Rebekah Lodge Portland. A March 11 district meeting in Old Orchard Beach is detailed with a beef supper at 7 30 and a Nurse scholarship donation.

Olive Rebekah Lodge Kennelbank Noble Virginia Merrill Thomas Wildey The Odd Fellows District 3 Gladys Simms Ivy Rebekah Lodge Portland Avis Briggs Old Orchard Beach Masonic Hall Bianci

Kennebunk Public Health Nurse Reports 1960

Miss Alice Gibson RN submits a 1960 public health nursing report detailing a busy year of services. It covers sick care, maternal and child health, immunizations, school health, clinics, welfare funding, and extensive field visits totaling 1162, with 674 immunizations and 255 patients served.

Alice Gibson Kennebunk Kennebunk Public Health Association I E. T. Newell Western District Maine State Nurses Association Portland Nassau College Springvale Crowley York County Public Health Nurses Group

Lodge Refreshments Served By Virginia Merrill Team

Refreshments were served during the year by Mrs. Virginia Merrill assisted by other lodge members.

Virginia Merrill

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