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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1963

Page

3

Kennebunk News Roundup and Community Meetings

Kennebunk resident Vernon Whitcher transferred from Webber hospital to Maine Medical Center in Portland. The Webbannet club meets Monday at 1 30 p.m. Tea hosts listed. Girl Scouts Troop 111 held at Christ Church electing officers. Badges earned include adventure and outdoor cooking. St Monica church discussion club elected Joseph Finn as moderator and meets next Monday at Arnold Beety home. Town managers from Cumberland York and nearby New Hampshire towns form Southern Maine Townee association with meeting February 15 at Cape Elizabeth. William Clark of Kennebunkport spoke. Major Walker Pierce, USAF, to speak at Kennebunk Inn Rotary luncheon.

Vernon Whitcher Fletcher Street Kennebunk Webber Hospital Maine Medical Center Portland Webbannet Club Clarence M. Crosby George Noiles Alfred Britto Leslie Graffam Mark Good Girl Scouts Troop 111 Christchurch Dane Street Fred Seeley Edward Newell Scribe Susan Clark Shirley Sargent Cindy Dresser Kimberly Bowdoin Janice Thyng Ruth Cumler Sally Logan Jean Newell Roger Malinz Roy Danis Alban Hersey Arnold Betty Betty Hersey Richard Guignard Cumberland York Counties New Hampshire Don & Elsie’s Kennebunk Lower Village Southern Dudley Foley Wells Cape Elizabeth Allen Marks William Clark Kennebunkport Walker Pierce U.S.A Major Pierce 9122Nd Air Force Reserve Recovery Squadron John Christensen

Past Matrons of Madonna Chapter OES Meet Thursday

Past Matrons of Madonna Chapter OES will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Seth Emmons on Brown Street. Hostesses will be Mrs. Emmons and Mrs. Roland Dutch.

Madonna Chapter O.E.S Seth Emmons Brown _ street Emmons Roland Dutch

Caution on Minor Violations From State Police

State Police warn that even a small traffic violation can lead to serious consequences and urge strict adherence to all traffic laws to avoid disasters.

Lago Speaker At 008 Kiwanis Club Meeting

Wayne Lago director of development of St Francis College was the speaker at the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club meeting last night. He spoke on Citizenship responsibilities and the preservation of the American way of life. Guests included Lt Harold Hinds of Portland and four members of the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis club. President Robert Corliss presided. Invoca tion by Russell Durant. Harold Mullen played piano.

Wayne Lago St. Francis College Old Orchard Beach

Eight Republicans Attend Augusta Legislative Luncheon

Eight members of the Republican party at Old Orchard Beach were invited guests of Governor and Mrs. Reed and attended the Legislative luncheon at the Blaine Mansion in Augusta Tuesday. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Phillips and Mrs. Millard Palmer among others. Mrs. Clement Wight hosted her Dessert Bridge club Tuesday afternoon with high score by Mrs. Edward Lord.

Old Orchard Beach Reed Blaine Augusta Hugh Phillips Millard Palmer Ernest Gallant Richard Doe Mildred Leonard Cynthia Michaud Clement Wight Edward Lord

Kennebunk Unit Plans Supper for Ralph Brown Family

The Webber-Lefebvre American Legion auxiliary with 11 members met at Mrs. Johnnie Ann Martel’s home in Kennebunk to plan a public baked bean supper this Saturday from 5 30 to 7 p m at the region home to aid the Ralph Brown family who were left homeless by a fire on Maguire road last Saturday. Proceeds will go to the family and donations were voted to the March of Dimes.

Webber-Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Johnnie Ann Martel York Street Kennebunk Mildred Hamilton Post Ralph Brown Brown Maguire Road Flower Committee Sarah Owen Dunna Noble Catherine Ambrose Ethel Gonneville Louise Marsh Macora Moulton Phyllis Truscott York County Saco York Cumberland Counties Ella Irving Longview Terrace Hazel Jones Alan Harford Edith Joy Martel Dorothy Brisard Jean Perkins

Winter driving perils stressed by state police

State Police urge careful winter driving to save lives prevent injuries and protect property highlighting the perils of ice snow and poor visibility and the payoff of safer streets this season.

Amvets Planning Carnival Event At Old Orchard Beach

Abbott Vere ville Amvets post held a meeting at the post home on Walnut Street Old Orchard Beach. Daniel Guarino chairman of the mid winter carnival urged all members to report Friday to prepare the hall for entertainment. The post counts 56 members after a weekend drive and another drive is planned this weekend to grow the membership. A donation was made to the William Murphy fund. A pool table will be purchased and operable soon. Winter tournaments for pool and ping pong are planned.

Abbott-Verville Amvets Post Walnut Street Old Orchard Beach Daniel Guarino William Murphy Fund

Scout Leaders Training Course Set At Sanford

An advanced training course for Cub Scout leaders and Den Mothers titled Pack Program Planning will be held Friday February 1 at 7 pm at the Sanford YMCA. It is required for training awards and open to Cubmasters Pack committeemen and Den Mothers. Leo Ross of Biddeford will direct, with Kenneth Hunnewell and Robert Cameron assisting.

Sanford

Meeting Minutes Note Service of Judgments

Tom Bill and Dave Simpson served judgments as Commander Jerry Jacques presided. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m.

Tom Bill Dave Simpson Jerry Jacques

Fiery Saugus crash kills two on Route 1 129 overpass

A gasoline truck and a compact car crash near the Routes 1 and 129 junction in Saugus, killing John Trudell of Troy New Hampshire and Robert L Mayer of Stamford Connecticut. The blaze trapped Trudell and trapped Mayer as flames spread to a school bus and buckling girders, destroying the overpass and closing the highway for repair estimated in the hundreds of thousands.

Saugus Mass John Trudell Troy N.H Robert L. Mayer Stamford State Public Works Department

Maine Bar Exam Applicant Seeks Admission Examination

Lee Michael Linehan of Wells York County Maine applies for examination preliminary to admission to the Maine bar. The session of the Board of Bar Examiners will be held in Bangor Maine on Wednesday February 6 1963. Bradford H Hutchins Secretary, Maine Board of Bar Examiners 112 Main Street Waterville Maine.

Lee Michael Linehan Wells County of York State of Maine State of Maine Board of Bar Examiners Bangor Bradford H. Hutchins Maine Board of Bay Examiners Main Street Waterville

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Salvation Army Sunbeams Nancy McKee Laura Lawrence Edmund Henaire Portland Avenue New England William Lawrence Seaview Avenue Beverly Bryant Beatrice Hall Sunbeam Salvation Army Union Avenue Gordon Clark Thibodeau Lago Kiwanis Club Clement P. Wight Dial Gray Loden Kennebunk Unit Amvets Dacron Priscilla Legals
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