Kennebunk Notes Include Socials and School Games
Kennebunk and nearby towns feature a busy schedule with a Wells restaurant card party and social event led by local hostesses. A Kennebunkport basketball game saw Park Street school beat Kennebunkport 32 22, with leaders Michael Barra and Phillip Matthews scoring. Multiple club meetings cover Red Cross, Schubert club, Ivy Temple, and Pythian Sisters with speakers and desserts. Mount Zion, viewed from Jerusalem homes, is noted as a Last Supper site.
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Elmer Johnson
Mousam Road
Webber Hospital
Leech
Storer Street
John Lindsey
Mark
Brian
the Landing
Wesley
Melrose
Mass
Howard Johnson
Wells
Frank H'Ludik
Phillip Matthews
Rodney MacNeill
Park Street School
Sherman Seaward
Kennebunkport
Leo Martin
Schubert Club
William Riley
Temple Street
Maine
John Dresser
Charles Smith
Gerald W. Reif
U. S. Naval Base
Portsmouth
N. H
American Red Cross
Webhannet Club
Fletcher Street
C. M. Crosby
Ralph Crosby
Andrew Peterson
Michael Tranci
Ivy Temple
K. of P. Hall
Joan Welch
Sadie Clark
Martha Johnson
Pearl Roger
Cousens School
Kennebunk
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Peterson
Wells-Ogunquit Seamanship Course Planned
A public instruction course in basic small boat seamanship is being planned for the Wells-Ogunquit area by the U.S. Coast Guard through the Coast Guard Auxiliary if there is strong interest. The free courses aim to improve boating safety as the new year renews boating interest among owners and prospective buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells-Ogunquit
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Kennebunkport
Nassan College
Springvale
William S. Gilpatrick
Kennebunk
Rowland M. Hussey
Wells
Legion Auxiliary at Kennebunk Plans Auction
The American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs Mary Hawkins home Kennebunk with thirteen members present. President Georgia Evans led a vote to sell home made candy at the Legion Minstrel show on February 22. Delia Elliss received a farewell gift. Dirigo Girls State duties were assigned to Catherine Ambrose. A mystery prize went to Marion Hoyt. The next meeting at Mrs Ethel Gonnville s home will feature an Americanism program by Jean Perkins and a silent auction by Catherine Ambrose. Hostesses include Gonnville Owen and Polito. Refreshments were served by Elinor Bergeron Olive Brown Carol Bergeron and Mary Hawks.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mary Hawkins
Brown Street
Kennebunk
Georgia Evans
Catherine Ambrose
Dirigo Girls’ State
Delia Elliss
Betty Reagan
Marion Hoyt
Ethel Gonneville
Storer Street
Jean Perkins
Gonneville
Sarah Owen
Ruth Polito
Elinor Bergeron
Olive Brown
Carol Bergeron
Mary Hawks
Lydia Circle Meeting at Mrs Brown's Ocean Park
Lydia Circle of the Saco United Baptist church will meet Thursday at 2 p m at the home of Mrs Whyllie Brown Maine Avenue Ocean Park. Marie Court of Staples Street entertained her Dessert Bridge club Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Donald Briggs making high score. Old Orchard Beach assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls will meet at 7 p m Thursday at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall with installation of Worthy Advisor Joan Stickney and other officers at 8 p m.
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Lydia Circle
Saco United
Beach Budget Favors 13000 For Ads
The Old Orchard Beach budget committee recommends 13000 for advertising for 1960 after a long session. An itemized 1959 ad budget lists many expenses including Chamber of Commerce 150, AMVETS 49, VFW 50, fireworks 300, leaflets 111, and 8448.44 for Ad ventures. Also notes 20000 brochures will cost about 1700 from this year's funds and will list Beach businesses.
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Old Orchard Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Travel Associates
Amvets
Veterans of Foreign Wars
C. Fayette Staples Post
Rix's
United Neon Sign
State of Maine Publicity Bureau
Michael Falcon
Sea Chest
Neithercut
Shovel
Painchand
Band
Savage Display Service
Alrose Printing Company
Coe
Photoshop
Central Maine Power Company
Shorey
Shorey's Electrics
Margaret Robinson
N. Flanagan
Sandra Menard
Portland Press Herald
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Adventures, Inc
Jerome Daly
Cape Porpoise Church Elects Delegates and Plans Building
The annual Cape Porpoise Methodist conference elected officers and listed committee chairs and ladies groups. The church voted to recommend Charlene Elliott for a conference lay speaker certificate and Hennessey Architecture prepared blueprints for adding Sunday school rooms, a ladies parlor and kitchen. A Feb 7 meeting will advance building plans with numerous trustees, stewards, and committee members named.
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Cape Porpoise
Richard Davis
George Emmons
George Wood
Frances Landry
Florence Nunan
Nelson Nunan
Harry Emmons
George Seavey
Hazel Trueman
Hattie Thompson
Ruth Thurston
Harrison Seavey
Wilbur Bradbury
Arlettie Tibbetts
Fred Seavey
Hazel Davis
Carolyn Craig
Doris MacKenna
June Perkins
Lydia Emmons
Elsie Ridlon
Kathleen Stinson
Daisy Stone
Marjorie Emmons
Dollie Merrill
Drusilla Landry
Louise Huff
Joyce Stirk
Edna Seavey
Eleanor Seavey
Arnold Dart
Ralph Higgins
Frank Severance
Philip Stirk
Virginia Bradbury
Joyce Stirk Harrison Seavey
Deborah Matthews
Louise Fairfield
Alma Kittredge
Ruth Pinkham
Nance
Hospital Guild selects officers at Kennebunk
Mrs. Ralph Barrett was elected president of the Kennebunk chapter of the Tri-County Osteopathic Hospital Guild at the annual meeting last night at her Hallstreet home. Officers include Mrs Allen Stackhouse president elect, Mrs Edward T. Newell vice president, Mrs Victor Sampson secretary, Mrs Bernard Bunnell treasurer, Mrs James Congdon historian, and Mrs Victor Bryant parliamentarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Barrett
Kennebunk
Tri-County Osteopathic Hospital Guild
Hallstreet
Allen Stackhouse
Edward T. Newell
Victor Sampson
Bernard Bunnell
James Congdon
Victor Bryant
Stackhouse
Newell
Congdon
Gerald Crocker
Jack Ephross
Barrett
Sampson
Edward Newell
Dane Street
Bertram Hanscom
Park Street Girls Hoop Team Loses To Kennebunkport
Park Street School girls lost 32 to 18 at Kennebunkport Consolidated School on Tuesday with Linda Perry scoring 12 the top for Park Street. Ruth Barra and Joan Downing tied for high with eight. A rematch is set for Park Street next Tuesday.
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Park Street
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
Kennebunkport
Linda Perry
Kennebunk
Ruth Barra
Joan Downing
Janet Chappell
Gordon Hutchins
Leo Martin
Park Street School
Beverly Emerson
Kennebbunkport
Linda Maling
Gloria Foss
Joseph Kearns
Actress Diana Barrymore Dies. Cause Still Unclear
New York AP reports actress Diana Barrymore, 38, was found dead in her East Side apartment with empty liquor bottles and sedatives nearby. An autopsy showed no evident cause and further investigations were ordered. police found no evidence of suicide, though she previously attempted overdose five years ago.
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New York
Diana Barrymore
Miss Barrymore
East Side
Emmons Nominations Highlight Church Leadership Lineup
Nominees for church posts include pastor Nelson Nunan Florence Nunan and Ruth Thurston with lay leader George Wood. Recording secretary Carolyn Craig financial secretary Frances Landry church education Dollie Merrill benevolence treasurer Lydia Emmons choir director Elsie Ridlon acting Sunday school superintendent Drusilla Landry and communion steward Joyce Stirk.
Church Circle To Hold Valentine Dance In Kennebunk
Circle 5 of Christ church Women’s Fellowship met at Mrs. Cranston Folley’s Ocean View road home to plan a public Valentine dance at Christchurch on February 13 from 8 30 to 12. Music will be by Fuzzy Farnsworth’s Combo. Tickets by reservation via Mrs. Raymond Belyea or Mrs. Folley who chairs the event. Other attendees listed include Mrs. Ross Stahl, Mrs. Kenneth Burr, Mrs. Marjorie Rumery, Mrs. Arnold Truscott, Mrs. Lawrence Nedeau and Mrs. Elton Welch. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Folley.
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Circle 5
Women's Fellowship of
Christchurch
Cranston Folley
Ocean View Road
Fuzzy Farnsworth
Raymond Belyea
Ross Stahl
Kenneth Burr
Marjorie Rumery
Arnold Truscott
Lawrence Nedeau
Elton Welch
Folley
Kiwanis Meeting Honors Armstrong. Officers Named
Russell Norton of ReadingMass and William Cook of the key club guest. A tribute was paid to J Clyde Armstrong immediate past president of Kiwanis and chairman of the Boys and Girls committee. W Warren Harmon appointed chairman of the Boys and Girls committee. Singing led by Donald Shorey Sr with Donald Shorey Jr at the piano. Adelbert M Jakeman gave the invocation. John M Wortman presided. 15 signers of the U S Declaration attended.
Dual Donations Voted By Wells Legion Auxiliary
Wells Legion Auxiliary unity approves donations to March of Dimes and Maine Heart Association at Eldridge Road meeting. 300 poppies ordered. Christmas party proceeds $23.75. 25 members paid. fundraisers planned for Feb 22. get-well cards sent to two members. mystery package awarded. refreshments by President Rosette Alpren.
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Maine Heart Association
Eldridge
Leroy Hanson
American Legion Auxiliary
Wells Legion Home
Eldredge Road
Wells Boy Scouts
Moody Girl Scout
Ruth Kemp
Marion Lord
Nita Shum
Marion Wormwood
Dorothy Fitch
Elaine LaPierre
Gladys Smith
Rosette Alpren
Beach Kiwanis Club Hears School Head
Herbert R. Bean principal of Old Orchard Beach High School spoke on current events at the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis club meeting held at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall last evening.
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Herbert R. Bean
Old Orchard Beach High School
Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis Club
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Birthplace of Protestant Episcopal Church in Philadelphia
A fragment notes the Old Christ Church in Philadelphia as the birthplace of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States. The line is terse and may reflect a historical claim tied to early American church history.
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Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Old Christ Church
Philadelphia
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Dean
Savey
Doan
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Maine Municipal Association
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the Park Commission
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Wells Legion Auxiliary
Beach Kiwanis Club
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