Arundel and Alewive Grange Meetings Noted
Arundel grange will meet Friday at 8 pm in the hall with Mrs. Nancy Vetterline in charge of refreshments. Alewive grange schedules Tuesday 8 pm meeting at West Kennebunk hall with hostesses Mrs. Alice Smith, Mrs. Odessa Flinders, Mrs. Louise Russell, and Miss Caroline Russell. Leif Groneng and family are on a 41 day vacation at their Storer street home after work aboard the Esso Scranton from New York City.
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Arundel Grange
Arundel
Nancy Vetterline
Helen Downer
Webber Hospital
Elmore Wakefield
Wildes District
Kennekport
Leech Nursing
Storer Street
Kennebunk
Alewive Grange
West Kennebunk
Aice Smith
Odessa Flanders
Louise Russell
Caroline Russell
Leif Groneng
Esso Scranton
New York City
Ice slip injures local resident in town
Horace Tinkham of Washington Avenue slipped on the ice Saturday afternoon and broke his leg. Kenneth Ailes of St. Johnsbury Vermont has visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gilbert on Eden Lane. A regular meeting of the C Fayette Staples Unit American Legion auxiliary is scheduled for this evening at the Legion Hall on School Street at 8.
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Horace Tinkham
Washington Avenue
Notre Dame
Kenneth Ailes
St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Carl Gilbert
Eden Lane
C. Fayette Staples
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
School Street
Joint Installation Plans For Knights Of Pythias
Myrtle Lodge with chancellor commander Harland Dutch plans a joint officers installation with Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters on February 7. Harland Dutch A Wesley Leech and Roy Jackson will handle refreshments. A recording from the supreme chancellor of New York discusses rare blood donors and a junior order for boys aged 15 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Kennebunk
George Gibson
Richard Leech
Pooch Cown To D discussed warrant
Old Orchard Beach town meeting members plan a third session at Jameson School tonight at 7. Committees chairmen will present findings on articles proposed for the warrant.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jameson School
Card Party At Beach Benefits Organ Fund
A Friday card party hosted by the Star club at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall Old Orchard Beach raised funds for the Orchard Lodge AF and AM organ fund. Winners in whist and contract events included Mrs Laura Jordan Mrs Edna Henaire John Price Walter Jordan and John Bell with various ladies and gentlemen also placing in bridge. Special prizes went to several attendees and Miss Ethel Wight chaired arrangements with help from local volunteers.
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Star Club
Organ Fund
Orchard Lodge
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Whist
Laura Jordan
Edna Henaire
John Price
Walter Jordan
Queen of Hearts
John Bell
Edrice Bates
Violet Mewer
Leonard Gray
Chester
Hubert Standeven
Frances Murphy
Glendon Murphy
Hilda Price
Edith Bell
Avanell Pettengill
Albert Pettengill
Evelyn Presley
Mildred Leonard
Lillian Nowell
Irene Nowell
Frances Johnson
Marion DeWolfe
Avis Briggs
Gertrude Wight
Cora Jones
Ethel Wight
DeMolay Holds Installation At Wells Rites
Highpine chapter of DeMolay installed officers in a public ceremony Saturday at the Masonic hall in Sanford road. The Kittery chapter team led by Everett Nau installed new officers including James Thomson as master councilor and James Rae as senior councilor. Refreshments followed under Mrs. Roland H Joy, with Ruth B Thomson replacing her as Mothers Circle leader. A regular meeting is set for tonight at 7:30.
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Highpine
Order of DeMolay
Ce Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
William Whipple
DeMolay
Kittery
Everett Nau
Norman Keene
Richard Beattie
Scribe
Albion Parsons
Richard Merryfield
Wayne Fuller
Bernal Tripp
James Thomson
James Rae
Jay Smith
Arthur Wainwright
Brian Adams
Peter Joy
Preston Samuel
Richard Jagger
Peter Spinney
Gary Grant
Daniel Smith
Prentiss Gourde
Kenney Bassett
Stanley Adams
David Spinney
Bruce Brown
Roland H. Joy
Mothers’ Circle
Ruth B. Thomson
Highpine DeMolay Chapter
Masonic Hall
Highpine Masonic Hall
Wells
Peter Spin
Lotus Club Donates to Hospital at Fairfield
The Lotus Club of Kenne bunk Baptist church met with president Miss Emma Cleaves presiding and voted a donation to the TB hospital at Fairfield. Get well cards were sent to ill members. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Myrtle Knight and Mrs. Marion Collins. The next meeting is planned for February 16 with hosts listed. Also includes a banana dessert recipe.
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Kennebunk Baptist Church
Emma Cleaves
Fairfield
Myrtle Knight
Marion Collins
Stella Knudsen
Emma Dickson
Gertrude Burnham
Grace Barron
Louise Huff
Myrtle Hall
Nellie Hayes
Margaret Hooper
Beatrice Jackson
Nellie Joy
Julia Small
Pay Raises For Kennebunk Teachers Approved At Meeting
The Kennebunk school committee approved salary adjustments for teachers. Those at the maximum grade get a 200 dollar top step plus the standard 100 dollar step. others receive a 100 dollar increase if they would have earned 200. Yearly cost about 8000 dollars, effective September. A 2300 dollar charge applies to the 1962 school year portion. The panel aims to study a new schedule for September 1963 while budgeting shows net savings of 242,867 after state federal and tuition funds. Enrollment at the high school is projected at 475 next fall.
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Kennebunk
Teachers Club
Kennebunk High School
Immunization credited with low polio rate in New England
Lawrence J. Bresnahan cites record low paralytic polio as evidence of vaccination impact across New England states. He notes reduced cases from 2,292 in 1960 to 864 in 1961 and urges federal support for broader immunization against polio diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus.
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Lawrence J. Bresnahan
Boston
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
New England
Kennedy
New Hampshire
Vermont
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Bresnahan
Boy Scouts Tour Capitol Building
Twenty seven Boy Scouts and leaders from Biddeford Troop 305 visited the state capitol in Augusta on Sunday. They toured the Senate and House of Representatives and explored special rooms with arrangements by Scoutmaster John Hill and troop committeemen Joseph Small and Alcide Angers.
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Biddeford Troon
State Capitol
Augusta
Senate
House of Representatives
Capitol
John Hill
Joseph Small
Alcide Angers
Civic Club At Ogunquit Hears Yori
Mentor John MacDonald York High School guest speaker at Ogunquit Men's Civic Club meeting at firemen's hall on School Street. He urged strict discipline and gatekeeping grades for team eligibility and noted York requires four subjects, with PE three times weekly and exemptions for athletes.
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John MacDonald
York High School
Ogunquit
Firemen’s Hall
School Street
Charles Jones
MacDonald
Llewellyn Lloyd- Davies
Ogunquit Women’s Club
George Towar
Ogunquit Breeze
Roby P. Littlefield
Firemen’s Auxiliary
Princess Dalal Captivates at King Saud Banquet in Boston
Seven year old Princess Dalal stole the show at a banquet for King Saud of Saudi Arabia in Boston. She leapt into the king's lap and kissed his bearded cheek as over 700 Americans applauded. The dinner was hosted by Boston’s Lebanese-Syrian community.
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Boston
Dalal
King Saud
Saudi Arabia
Supper Party During En Route Home
John Colombe special assistant attended a supper party held while traveling home after the event.
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John Colombe
Cars Damaged In Sunday Crash At Kennebunk
A 1955 sedan driven by 17 year old Robert J. Towne and owned by Hugh M. Towne collided with a 1957 sedan owned and operated by Floyd E. McKay on Route 35 near Cooper's Corner. Passengers Dennis Dalton 16 and Robert Mayo 15 were in the Towne car. Mrs Ella McKay sustained a head injury. her children Bruce 9 and Nancy 4 were shaken. Estimated damages were 300 and 500 dollars respectively. Towne car pushed into the Towne yard. McKay car to Christensen's garage. Officer Edmund L. Cashen led the investigation with reserve officer Benjamin Butler.
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Robert J. Towne
Kennebunk Lower Village
Hugh M. Towne
Floyd E. McKay
Portland
Cooper's Corner
Dennis Dalton
Robert Mayo
Kennebunk
Ella McKay
McKay
Bruce
Nancy
Towne Yard
Christensen
Edmund L. Cashen
Benjamin Butler
Kennebunk Police Cruiser Burned in Sunday Fire
A 1961 Kennebunk police cruiser was destroyed by a fire around 4 30 Sunday morning on Main Street near Water Street. Officer George Cousens left the vehicle briefly and returned to find the interior burning. Firefighters were alerted from the Main and Storer streets box. Chief Stevens reported substantial personal equipment losses for officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Main Street
Water Street
George Cousens
Main
Storer Streets
Stevens
Prize Winners At Beach Party Listed
Mrs. Jean LaPointe won the ladies high prize and Mrs. Irene McGlauflin took the low prize at the card party hosted by Abbott Verville AMVETS auxiliary.
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Jean LaPointe
Irene McGlauflin
Low
Abbott Verville
Amvets
Card party results at Old Orchard Beach
Sunday evening at the Post home on Walnut Street Paul Cote won the men's high prize Rober Pettengill took low The Queen of Hearts prize went to Mrs Mary Emery with special prizes to Mrs Emery and Mrs Irene Griffin The public event occurs every Sunday at 8 PM
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Post Home
Walnut Street
Old Orchard Beach
Paul Cote
Rober Pettengill
Low
Mary Emery
Emery
Irene Griffin
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Dial
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Biddeford
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Park Street
Boy Scouts
Capitol Building
Civic Club
Yori
Princess
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