Surprise housewarming for Kennebunk couple on Pine Street
Mr and Mrs Stanton King host a surprise housewarming at their Pine Street home with guests presenting a sunburst clock and a fireplace wood-holder. Attendees include numerous Kennebunk residents and honored guests Mr and Mrs Stanton King. other locals sent regrets. Asa Gordon to discuss district law with Kennebunk and Kennebunkport school committees at Kennebunk Junior High. Maine School Lunch Week slated January 29 to February 4 with room mothers invited to lunch at Kennebunk Junior High and student council mothers at Kennebunk High. Nellie M Fike to speak at York County Postmasters meeting at Howard Johnson on the Maine Turnpike. Lee Ephross departs for Knoxville to serve as chief physical therapist at East Tennessee Baptist Hospital after time at Cedars Sinai. Mrs Ruby Peck of Bangor visiting Tracy family in Kennebunk. Sunday guests include Philip Cropley of Gardiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton King
Pine Street
Lowell Maling
Eugene Jarvis
Paul Genthner
Allen Beach
James Cyr
Richard Weeman
Lloyd Robinson
Gilman Drinkwater
Richard Challis
Sylvia LaPierre
Warren Jones
Leif Groneng
Douglas Welch
Paul Bedard
Robert Maling
Benjamin Coyne
Erin Whitten
Stanton
Kennebunk
Maine
Kennebunk Junior High School
Kennebunk High School
Nellie M. Fike
Post Office Department
Regional Controlers’ Office
New England
York County
Jack Ephross
Park Street
Knoxville
Tenn
East Tennessee Baptist Hospital
Los Angeles
Calif
Cedars Lebanon Hospital
Ruby Peck
Bangor
Arthur ‘Tracy
Bourne Street
Tracy
Philip Cropley
Gardiner
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Wells Area Ladies Plan Auction Fundraiser and January March
The Wells Second Congregational Ladies Benevolent Society meets in the vestry with an auction and business session. The annual Mothers March for polio and arthritis aid will be January 25 in Wells and Ogunquit led by Mrs. Maxine Miller and Mrs. Eleanor Adams. A hot lunch sample will precede house to house canvassing at Wells High School. A well baby clinic for preschoolers is set for Thursday at 9 30 in the Wells High School annex with Dr Ruth Endicott Freeman in attendance. Mrs Ruth Kemp of Ogunquit is a surgical patient at York Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Benevolent Society of the
Wells Second
Congregational Church
Second Church
Wells
Ogunquit
National Foundation For
Maxine Miller
Eleanor Adams
Wells High School
Marion Stansfield
Jennie Sinclaire
Ruth Endicott Freeman
Ruth Kemp
York Hospital
York Village
Marriage intentions filed in Biddeford listings
The Biddeford City Clerk reports marriage intentions on file for Arthur D. Neault of 66 Pike Street Biddeford and Pris cilla A. Labbe of 129 Alfred Street Biddeford. Also listed are Edward B. Larkin of Adams Street Biddeford and Joanne A. Hamel of 42 Main Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Arthur D. Neault
Pike Street
Priscilla A. Labbe
Alfred Street
Edward B. Larkin
Adams Street
Joanne A. Hamel
Main Street
Wells Congregational and Christ Church Elect Officers
Kennebunk churches hold annual meetings electing officers for 1961. Christ Church names clerks and committee chairs while Wells Second Congregational approves a 1961 budget of 7761 and fills deacon, trustee, and education posts. Moderators report on merger study and cooperative committees. A family potluck preceded the business session and Rev. Lester Boobar presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Charles W. Smith
Ralph Green
Ernest Morris
Lester Boobar
George Whittier
John Cummings
John York
C. Kenneth Hutchins
Frederick W. Perkins, Jr
Gerald Page
Charles Belyea
Kenneth Burr
Laurence Brackley
David McCullough
Leroy Hutchins
Congregational Christian Churches
Evangelica Reformed Churches
United Church of Christ
Edgar Fisher
Evelyn Smith
Clarence Lombard
Andrew Peterson
Charles E. Cole
Nancy Noury
Wells Second Congregational Church
Second Church
Star Club Sees Souvenirs From South America
Miniwanca Star club met at Mrs Howard Sands home in Bay View Saco presided by Miss Kay Mewer and planned the Gay Nineties public supper for February 16. The meeting showcased Mrs Sands South America souvenirs including silver pieces and a Portuguese costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniwanca Star Club
Howard Sands
Bay View
Saco
Florence Benson
Kay Mewer
Doris Barth
Marjorie Douglass
Lillian Nowell
Mildred Nowell
Donald Nowell
Patricia Strickland
Violet Mewer
Helen Cummings
Ruth Durant
Odd Fellows At Saco Prepare For Visitation
The Saco Lodge of Odd Fellows met at Main street hall with Noble Grand Roland Dubois presiding. District Deputy Grand Master Raymond X. will visit Springvale Monday January 30. Members urged to report to School Street Methodist Church Saturday morning to set up for the supper. Walter Clark Jr. received an Odd Fellows pin from Dubois. Rehearsals for the third degree were set for February 6. Inspection tentatively planned for February 13. Refreshments by George Ivaskoff and Seth Sandstrom. Next meeting refreshment committee: Robert Strickland and Edward Dawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Main Street
Saco
Noble
Roland Dubois
Raymond X
Springvale
School Street Methodist Church
Noble Grand Dubois
Walter Clark, Jr
Robert Strickland
Daniel Sylvester
George Ivaskoff
Seth Sandstrom
Edward Dawley
Eon's Garage Sold in Biddeford to Local Businessman
The Alfred road property in Biddeford including a garage and land known as Eon's garage was sold through Joseph S. Audie Real Estate to Raymond Delage. Delage runs a garage and plans to expand his business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Eon’s
Joseph S. Audie
Raymond Delage
Delage
Community Notes From Cape Porpoise and Surrounding Areas
Cape Porpoise and nearby towns report social and club events. Mrs Doris Cochran hosts a reception at the American Legion home in Wilton. 22 members attended the E L class dinner and 40 joined the Ladies Guild kitchen shower. Philip Eaton trains at Great Lakes after enlisting in the U S Navy. Whist winners are named, and many residents have short visits and travel plans. The Junior choir will sing at Sunday service led by Miss Charlene Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wakefield
Dept. of Maine
American Legion Auciliary
Doris Cochran
American Legion
Wilton
Arnold Stinson
New Hampshire
Eastman
Robert
Litchfield
Ill
Chester Eaton
U. S. Navy
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Eaton
Kennebunk High School
Higgins Classical Institute
Kennebunkport
Beards
Washington, D. C
Richard Davis
Miss Sargent
Brookline
Mass
Charlene Elliott
Maine appoints Crosby to director of Student services
University of Maine announces Registrar George K. Crosby will take on new duties as director of Student services starting in July. President Lloyd H. Elliott affirmed Crosby’s expanded role and responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
CRONO
University of Maine
George K. Crosby
Lloyd H. Elliott
Crosby
Want To Be TV Writer Start With Lowry Kit Of Lines
AP report outlines a foolproof method for aspiring TV writers: craft a 30 minute plot around one of several catchy lines appearing in popular programs. The piece lists lines with noir and detective flavor, a murder and rescue themes, and even a police broadcast snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lowry
Private Eye
Ofice
Serafina
Frank
John Smith
Inspector
Africa
Sir Archibald
Inaugural Ball of Old Orchard Beach Democrat Club
Over 300 attendees at the Old Orchard Beach Democratic Social Club inaugural ball held at the VFW hall. Dwight McLeod presented a rifle to Port land Copper and Tank Works owner George Hugo. $750,000 in annual employee salaries were noted. Local leaders and officials were introduced. next meeting set for February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Democratic Social Club
VFW
Muriel
Dwight McLeod
George Hugo
Portland Copper and Tank Works
McLeod
Joseph Mokarze
Jerome Plante
Edward Smith
Board of Selectmen
John Clark
Glenn Yarborough
Saco Democratic Social Club
Phyllis Deschambeault
York County
Robert Melnick
Foundation Constructors buy Kennebunk contractor building
Merton Jordon a Kennebunk contractor sold his York Street building to Foundation Constructors Inc of Waltham Mass in exchange for stock in the larger firm. The Maine office will be remodeled with a Colonial front, copper flashing, four offices, and a 2450 square foot extended garage. Open House planned in February. Richard C. Wildes Jr. serves as VP treasurer and GM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Jordon
Kennebunk
York Street
Kennelbunk
Foundation Constructors, Inc
Waltham
Mass
Maine
Maurice Gordon
Merton Gordon
Foundation Constructors
Tnc Lave
A Mass
Littleton, N
Richard C. Wildes, Jr
Muddled court note on a paper and a pen
A judge commented on a peculiar incident involving a paper and a pen. The judge urged fixing one item while indicating not to fix the other. The context mentions a pywaking sticker given to the judge’s wife and a paid fine.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edmund Cashen Dial
Wells Albeo & Lapierre Dial
Midway
Bert
Bert’s
Frigidaire & Maytag
Bert Thompson
Bert's
Prince George
Qld
Manhattan
East 28Th St
Lex
New York City
Hotel Astor
45Th St
Broadway, N.Y
Hotel
8Th Ave
N. Y
Times Square
Hotel Manhattan
Frank W. Kridel
Wells Congregational Church
Christ Church
Ethel M. Weymouth
Dorothy H. Fitch
Clinton Smith
William J. O'Connell
Reginald Jones
Itp
Board of Deacons and Pulpit Committee
Alberta A. Morison
Rowland M. Hussey
Millard W. Adams
Arthur H. Tufts
Carroll P. Beals
Albeo G. LaPierre
Frank Hatch
Board of
Christian Education
Orrin B. Saunders
Marion Davis
Clyde Foss
Walter Hatch
G. Maynard Trafton
William Dickerson
Paul A. Metcalf
John N. Simpson
Harrison W. Roberts
Rowland Hussey
Iola Littlefield
Maynard Trafton
Milbray Freeman
George R. Spiller
Dorothy Fitch
Earle Morse
Maine Congregational Christian Conference
Clifton Earles
Orrin Saunders
Board of Deacons
George Spiller
Iola Littlfield
Ethel York
Star Club
South America
Cape
Cynthia Lowry
Life In
Indianapolis
NBC
Walter Bell
Marion County
Democrat Social Club
H. Polakowich
Pontiac
Reed Motor Company
Saco, Maine
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