Kennebunk Residents Take Summer Police Posts
Kennebunk Beach hires Harold Sargent as day officer and George LeBarge as night officer, with George Cousens named day officer for Kennebunk proper. Local families relocate for visits and medical matters as relatives travel from Derry to Sanford and Easley, with Marines Pfc David Sargent finishing radio school before Camp Lejeune return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Beach
Harold Sargent
George LeBarge
George Cousens
Kennebunk
Benjamin Crocker
Searoad
Gardiner
Gardiner Generalspit
Daughte
Jill
Derry
N.H
Oseph T. Cole
Fletcher Street
David Sargent
U.s.marines
Norfolk
Madeline Sargent
Kennebuck Lower Village
Camp Lejeune
North Carolina
Gordon Allen
Janet
Easley
S.C
High Street
Paul Libby
John
Rangley Laks
Sargent
Dorothy Dewire
Sanford
Church Group In Confab At Beach
New members were inducted into the John Frederick Oberlin Fellowship at the New England Town and Country Church Workers' Conference at Old Orchard Beach. The fellowship promotes rural church activity with new members Rev. George Harvey Fryeburg and Rev. Charles Ostrehaut Foxboro Mass. Officers for 1961 1962 include Rev. Walter Brockway Seabrook N H president Rev. Royce Coan Machais vice president Rev. Gladys D York Cumberland Center secretary Harvey Kazmier Brookline Mass treasurer William Harris Lunenburg Mass and Rev. Donaldson Blue Hill chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick Oberlin
New England Town and Country Church
Old Orchard Beach
George Harvey
Fryeburg
Charles Ostrehaut
Foxboro
Mass
Walter Brockway
Seabrook
N. H
Royce Coan
Machais
Gladys D York
Cumberland
Beach Chamber Praised As Maine Day Sponsor
Old Orchard Beach chamber backs an August 6 Maine Day at Fenway with Economic Development Commissioner L. K. Allen praising the local tourism promotion. Gov Reed and Sen Gilbert expected, with Maine gifts for players and a Maine products display, beauty queens, a parade, Clown Alley, and an area band in the Boston event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Chamber of Commerce
L. K. Allen
Maine
Fenway Park
Chamber
Hiram Parrish
Old Orchard
Boston
Allen
Homer
Heywood Sullivan
la Fer
Athletics
Augusta
Story Hours Set At Kennebunk Library
A Small Fry Story Hour begins Wednesday July 12 in the Children's room from 3 to 4 p.m. The library invites all who enjoy being read to. New children's records include Mother Goose Selections read by Cyril Ritchard Celeste Holm and Boris Karloff from Riverside Wonderland. Also available are stories in words and music such as Millions of Cats Mike Milligan and his Steamshovel Make Way for Ducklings and Hercules. Children’s Librarian Mrs Nickerson invites families to bring their child for an hour a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Cyril Ritchard
Celeste Holm
Boris Karloff
Riverside Wonderland
Mike Milligan
Mrs. Nickerson
DROWNING VICTIM C Chavarie Believed Missing After Great Pond Search
Grappling irons failed to produce traces of Raymond Drowning victim C Chavarie Sr 35 Augusta Belgrade Skindiv who was believed to have drowned last Friday as divers and other searchers scoured Great Pond for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
C. Chavarie, Sr
Augusta
Belgrade
Great Pond
Pilgrimage Plans For Shrine Visit By Victory Circle
Our Lady of Victory Circle organized a pilgrimage to the Our Lady of Lafalette shrine in North Attleboro Massachusetts. The event was announced at the Fremont club hall on Alfred Street Biddeford last night with Rev Regis Couture presenting on St Francis life. Members may bring guests and the August 27 trip was noted along with the son Mrs Yvonne Couture. Eva Chantigny received a birthday cake and Amanda Durette led the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Circle
North Attleboro
Mass
Fremont Club Hall
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Regis Couture
St. Francis
Yvonne Couture
Eva Chantigny
Amanda Durette
Old Orchard Beach MRS and AMVETS notices
Mr and Mrs Daniel Wall of Arlington Mass arrive for their summer stay at 200 Fort Hill avenue with son Daniel Wall Jr visiting. Miss Patricia Dowd of Lawn avenue departs for St Louis with eight delegates and three chaperones for the National Court of Future Homemakers of America. Abbott Verville AMVETS Post No 5 holds a regular meeting at 8 PM Tuesday and will install Junior AMVETS officers Wednesday at 7 PM at the Post Home Walnut street. parents may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Wall
Arlington
Mass
Fort Hill Avenue
Daniel Wall, Jr
Patricia Dowd
9 Lawn Avenue
St. Louis
National Court of Future Homemakers of America
Harry J. Dowd, Jr
Portland
Abbott- Verville Amvets
Junior Amvets
Walnut Street
Wells Chamber sponsors Moody Beach fireworks and scout barbecue
Wells events include a Moody Beach fireworks display hosted by the Wells Chamber of Commerce tonight and the third annual public chicken barbecue for Wells Cub Scout Pack 353 and Wells Boy Scout Troop 353 tomorrow afternoon with hot dogs sodas and entertainment at 2 4 and 6 pm culminating in a dusk bonfire. A Wells selectmen meeting is set for Thursday July 6 at 8 pm in the town office. Philip Ray Spooner Jr leaves June 29 for eight weeks of Army Outdoor Telephone Maintenance training at Fort Dix New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Chamber of Commerce
Moody Beach
Wells Cub Scout Pack
Wells Boy Scout
Wells American Legion Post
Wells Fire Companies
Wells Board of Selectmen
Philip Ray Spooner, Jr
Fort Dix
N. J
U. S. Army
Philip R. Spooner
Jen
Beach Water Program Enroll Dates Set for Old Orchard Beach
Mrs. E. D. Cook chairs the Water Safety Program announcing enrollments for July 17 to 29 at Ambassador Pool Ocean Park. Reservations open Thursday July 6 by calling 35 Ocean Avenue or cochair Mrs. Remy Remillard 73 Seaview Avenue. Classes run 1 to 3 p.m. Adult beginner and intermediate swimmers start July 10 at 5 p.m. Registration at the Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Cook
Old Orchard Beach
Ambassador Pool
Ocean Park
Ocean Avenue
Remy Remillard
Seaview Avenue
Ogunquit public supper with lobster salad on July 6
Ogunquit will hold a public supper at Ogunquit Baptist church vestry from 5 30 to 7 p m featuring lobster salad and strawberry shortcake as the main attraction. Mrs Frank Keene is general chairman and tickets may be secured in advance by contacting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Frank Keene
Kelley Family Esteems Hartland Grandson Milestone
Hartland resident Nie Kelley, the oldest grandson of Mr and Mrs Merrill S Kelley of Sanford Road Wells, is noted in an extended family notice appreciating his role and lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nie Kelley
Hartland
Merrill S. Kelley
Sanford Road
Wells
Ocean Park Plans July Fourth Holiday Program
Ocean Park will celebrate the July 4 holiday with a traditional parade marking the 80th anniversary of its founding as a New England assembly center beside Old Orchard Beach. The 13th annual community parade starts at 10 a.m. from Porter Memorial hall, led by a color guard and Painchand's Band, with parade marshal Russell K. Smith. After the parade, free refreshments, a band concert, and a tag day run by Ocean Park Girl Scouts and Brownies. An open house in the Mary Chalmers Turner Historical Room runs 3 to 5 p.m. at the Memorial library, featuring historical displays and an antique desk once owned by Dr. Oren B. Cheney. The day concludes with the film Ten Who Dared at 8 p.m. in The Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
New England Assembly
Old Orchard Beach
Porter Memorial Hall
Temple Avenue
Painchand
Biddeford
Ludger Picher
Russell K. Smith
Ocean Park Association
Temple Bell Tower
Memorial Library
Furber Park
Clyde G. Fussell
Oren B. Cheney
Bates College
Three Are Injured In Kennebunk Crash
Three people were injured in separate Kennebunk Turnpike incidents yesterday. A car toppled a fence at a gas station causing overflowed gas and another car struck an island beyond Mousam River bridge. All victims, including Mr. and Mrs. James MacGillivary Miss May McGinnis and Mrs. Margaret O Hara, were taken to Webber Hospital for x rays. State police investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Maine Turnpike
Mousam River
Webber Hospital
James MacGillivary
May McGinnis
Margaret O'Hara
Waltham
Mass
MacGillivary
Miss McGinnie
Maine Military Academy grads receive commissions in guard and reserve
Thirteen graduates of the Maine Military Academy were commissioned in the National Guard and Army Reserve. Maj. Gen. Edwin W. Heywood, Maine Adjutant General, presented diplomas after two weeks of advanced training qualifying them as armor or artillery lieutenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MMA Grads
Augusta
Maine Military Academy
National Guard
Army Reserve
Edwin W. Heywood
Adjutant General of
Maine
Eight Traffic Cases Heard At Kennebunk
Associate Judge Thomas Reagan heard eight traffic cases in Kennebunk Municipal Court. Donald E Glazer of Brookline Massachusetts pleaded guilty to speeding and paid a twenty dollar fine. Joseph A Vaccaro of Springvale paid ten dollars after guilty to speeding. Melvin L Tukey of Cape Elizabeth found innocent on speeding but appealed the fifteen dollar fine to the September term of Superior Court. William E Jackson of Salem New Hampshire paid fifteen dollars after pleading guilty. Florence E Kurkjian of Waltham Massachusetts pleaded guilty to driving on the left side of the highway and paid ten dollars. Wayne W Leahy of North Anson pleaded guilty to driving on the left side and was fined ten dollars. Walter A Falvey of Wayland Massachusetts pleaded guilty to speeding and paid fifteen dollars. Herbert J Warren of Wells was fined ten dollars with the fine suspended for driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Reagan
Nebunk Municipal Court
Donald E. Glazer
Brookline
Mass
Joseph A. Vaccaro
Springvale
Melvin L. Tukey
Cape Elizabeth
William E. Jackson
Salem
N H
Walter A.falvey
Wayland
Herbert J. Warren
Wells
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Edmund Cashen Dial
Beach Chamber
Maine Day
Fenderson
White Sox
Fruit of Loom
Elm Street
Saco
Victory Circle
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Wells Albeog, Lapierre
Eer
The
Biddeford-Saco
York County
Ogunquit
Albeo G. Lapierre
Ing
Harry
Airport Garage
Gorham
S&h
America
First National
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