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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

3

St David Episcopal Church elects officers and delegates

At the seventh annual parish meeting in Kennebunk W A Law rence is named warden John H Christiansen clerk Harvard L Mann treasurer and Charles A Hatch assistant treasurer Delegates to the Diocesan convention are Lawrence and Mann alternates Drinkwater and Small Committee members are Drinkwater Jackson and Small Women’s Guild selects officers and plans a January 28 food sale after service Rev Harold A Hopkins notes plans to boost parish activity Carry Back the horse leads 1961 earnings with over 500000 earned by year end

St. David Episcopal Church Kennebunk W.A. Lawrence John H. Christensen Harvard L. Mann Charles A. Hatch W. A. Lawrence Harvard Mann Gilman Drinkwater Frank J. Small En’s Guild St. David Church Kennebunks Wells Ogunquit Harold, A. Hopkins

All-in-One Mixer With Three Speed Settings

Compact lightweight mixer offers blend fold mix and whip functions. Three speed levels suit every job. Features include a three-point heel rest for set down stability and a finger touch release for beaters. Cord detaches for easy storage and drippings return to bowl for mess-free use.

Old Orchard Club Hosts Swedish Christmas Film

President Mrs. Gertrude Milliken led the Old Orchard Club meeting at the West Grand avenue home of Mrs. Anna Anderson. A moving picture of Christmas in Sweden was shown, featuring the Anderson family and their holiday preparations.

Gertrude Milliken Eeting Old Orchard Club Anna Anderson Seaside House West Grand Avenue Verna Brook Webber Hospital Grace Harmon Violet Mewer Florence Benson Santa Claus Ada Cole Rena Ellis Elva Frizzie Elizabeth Garland Muriel Gooch Marion Hanscom Lillian Jakeman Hazel Kennett Mary Mewer Gladys Parlin Retta Sait Luella Walker Genevieve Webb Gertrude Wight

Kennebunk Variety Program at High School Auditorium

The Park Street School Variety program will be presented this evening at 7 30 at the Kennebunk High School auditorium. Parents and friends are invited. The show includes selections by the band sixth grades Glee club and solo numbers by Susan Jones Bonnie Wright Diane Nedeau Steven Bull and Joey Bragitano. Directed by Miss Eurnice Fitton and Alexander Economos.

Ellen Coombs Winter Street Webber Hospital Park Street Kennebunk High School Susan Jones Bonnie Wright Diane Nedeau Steven Bull Joey Bragitano Eurnice Fitton Alexander Economos

Old Orchard Beach Rainbow Girls Meet Tonight

The Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls will meet at 7 p m tonight with a semi public ceremony at 8 p m for officer installation. Nepekah lodge members attending Narragansett lodge in Gorham included Mrs Avis Briggs Mrs Barbara Gilbert Mrs Avonell Pettengill Mrs Eunice Pettengill Mrs Jane Lake Mrs Lillian Hubert and Ernest Guilford. Visitors from Rumford took back the Beehive. Ernest Day of Hoffman Street is a patient at Weber’s hospital.

Old Orchard Beach Order of the Rainbow Old Orchard Nepekah Lillian Hubert Ernest Guilford Rumford Ernest Day Hoffman Street Webbers Hospital

Women's Circle Assists Missions in Kennebunk Meeting

Christchurch Women's Fellowship Circle 2 met at Mrs. Donald E. Smith's home in Kennebunk with 11 members. Leader Mrs. James Kosvanec presided and devotions were by Mrs. Edgar Bowdoin. Members donated to mission projects and prepared clothing for the next mission collection on February 15. Circles 1 and 4 will provide refreshments for the February 1 fellowship meeting led by Mrs. Kenneth Jones and Mrs. Kosvanec.

Circle Women’s Fellowship of Christchurch Donald E. Smith Summer Street Kennebunk Cirrcle James Kosvanec Edgar Bowdoin Kenneth Jones Alewive Grange Grange Hall West Kennebunk Beverly True American Legion Rita Pitman Carrie Emmons Joyce Danis Susan Pitman Mae Smith Odessa Flanders Louise Russell Alice Smith

Kennebunk Teachers Pay Schedule Adopted at Special Meeting

The Kennebunkport School Committee approves a September 1962 pay scale with ranges by degree. Teachers with a Bachelors earn 4000 to 5600, Masters 4200 to 5800, and non degree holders 3360 to 4960, with annual increases capped at 500. The 1962 cost rises by 1384 over prior, and the total raises for September 1962 exceed current pay by 6700, partially offset by overlapping fiscal year timelines.

Kennebunkport

Wells Corner Fire Auxiliary Elects Officers

Wells Corner Hose company auxiliary elected and installed officers led by Mrs. Shirley Ducharme as president and Mrs. Iris Perry as senior vice president. Margare t Shackford is junior vice president, Doris Cameron secretary, Betty Hubbard treasurer, and Frances Bridges chaplain.

Wells Corner Hose Company Shirley Ducharme Iris Perry Margarret Shackford Doris Cameron Betty Hubbard Frances Bridges Ducharme

Nomination Papers Ready At Wells Town Meeting

Nomination papers for Wells municipal offices are available at the town clerk in Wells Town Hall. Papers require 50 signatures with street addresses and must be filed by February 24. The March 10 town meeting will fill two selectmen three assessors one treasurer one clerk and one school committee member. Alberta M. Wentworth and Merilyn Webber have taken papers for town clerk.

Wells Wells Town Hall Alberta M. Wentworth Merilyn Webber

Mucciaroni Uses Flour To Mark Hole-In-One Circle

Bob Mucciaroni the superintendent at Dedham Polo and Country Club Massachusetts has devised a flour marking method for the hole in one circle on greens. The technique is reported as superior to prior attempts by the USGA.

New York U.S. Golf Association Bob Mucciaroni Dedham Polo and Country Club Massachusetts

Yard Party At Ogunquit Methodist To Aid Summer Fair

Members of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Ogunquit Methodist hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Dorothy Adams home. The event featured a yard party exchanging fabric for aprons and outlined work sessions to support the annual summer fair with 22 church women and guests in attendance.

Women's Society of Christian Service Ogunquit Ruth Freeman Wenonah Cook Virginia Rollins Eunice Wallace Essel Perkins Eleanor Littlefield Ida Cook Helen Bergendahl Gloria Spinney Florence Larsen Ruth Collins Marie Clogs ‘Ton Viola Handrinos Maude Hilton Imogene Webster Polly Carter WSCS Gertrude Welch York Hazel Terry Dover N. H Shirley Hutchins Hazel Hutchins Dorothy Adams

AMVETS Plan Turkey Supper At Beach Hall

Abbott-Verville AMVETS Post 5 meets at the Old Orchard Beach Post home to announce a turkey supper on February 10 from 5 30 to 7 30 pm. February plans include a mid-winter carnival on February 23 at 7 pm and a membership drive continues with 1962 renewals at 65.

Abbott-Verville Amvets Post 5 Post Walnut Street Old Orchard Beach John Travers Tom Bill Felix Neault Robert Pettengill Jerry Jacques Robert Ricker

Family Night Set At Ogunquit Church

A Family Night supper is planned for Sunday at 6 p m at the Ogunquit Methodist church under the direction of the commissions on stewardship and finance and on Christian social concerns. After the meal the year picnic film will be shown by Douglas Buswell with refreshments and seating provided.

Ogunquit Methodist Church Commission On Stewardship and Finance Commission On Christian Social Concerns New Hampshire Douglas Buswell Commission Miles Freeman Sherwood Boston James Brewster Christian Larasen Theodore J. Handrinos Thomas Cook Edwin Littlefield Ray Collins Esselyn Perkins

Keene Reappointed Ogunquit Fire Chief In Long Career

Bernard Keene was re elected chief for his 10th year at the Ogunquit Volunteer Fire Company annual meeting. William C Norton was chosen assistant chief for his fifth term and Burton McAfee elected deputy chief. Leslie Brooks named fire police chief and Carrell Gowen became commissioner replacing Fred H Winn after 28 years.

Bernard Keene Ogunquit Leslie Welch Thomas Cook

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