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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1962

Page

3

Open House Tour Slated By Brick Store Museum

The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk announced an open house tour on July 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Featuring 16 homes and gardens and three public buildings, the event includes sites never opened before. Visitors may also tour Kennebunkport Historical Society and the Unitarian Church with refreshments. notable homes include Bourne seanehanl (1812) and Blueberry Hill, Jane Morgan’s Kennebunkport residence.

Kennebunk Kennebunkport Blueberry Hill Jane Morgan

Beach Church Week Activities At Old Orchard Beach

The First Pentecostal church at Old Orchard Beach lists weekly activities. Sunday includes Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m street service at 630 p m and evangelistic service at 730 p m led by Rev Russell K Pier. Tuesday offers a young peoples service at 730 p m under Frank Shaw. Thursday July 12 Courier Quartet to perform a 730 p m musical program by a group of young men devoted to gospel singing.

First Pentecostal Old Orchard Beach Third Street Atlantic Avenue Old Orchard _ street Russell K Pier Young Frank Shaw Courier ‘Quartet

Annual Dairy Show Planned For July 28th

The State 4 H and Adult Dairy Show will be held at Windsor Fairgrounds on Saturday July 28. Maine 4 H members enrolled in the dairy project may enter with either grade or purebred animals. Cards must be returned by July 13 to confirm eligibility for the Eastern States Exposition. A health paper from a veterinarian is required at the gate.

Windsor Fairgrounds Maine

Windsor Fair Grounds Animal Deadline and Upcoming Events

All animals must be at Windsor Fair Grounds by 9 30 a m on Saturday with travel allowance provided. Important dates include July 13 14 Maine Broiler Festival in Belfast July 28 Windsor State 4H and Adult Dairy Show July 30 4 H Leaders Meeting District No 1 host August 24 26 Acton Fair September 10 all 4 H Account and Activity sheets except beef due in the 4 H office.

Windsor Fair Maine Belfast Windsor State Acton Fair

Eight Burned As Rocket Misfires in Rhode Island Park

A rocket misfired during a Roger Williams Park fireworks show in Providence sent eight people to Rhode Island Hospital with burns mainly on the lower legs. Injured include John Gafrett 23 Beverly 22 William Malm 13 Charles Fusco 15 Donald Borelli 8 Joseph Frankel 61 Medio Rapone 51 and Robert Herchen 45 plus Cynthia Appt 14 who sustained minor burns after a cherry bomb was thrown into the crowd of about 35 000.

Providence R. I Rhode Island Hospital Roger Williams Park John Gafrett Beverly William Malm Charles Fusco Donald Borelli Joseph Frankel Medio Rapone Robert Herchen Cynthia Appt

York County Fair expands to four days in 97th year

York County Agricultural Association president Roger S Bragdon announces the 97th Acton Fair will run four days from August 23 to 26. It will be the largest program in decades revert­ing a seven year trend of shortening fairs. The event opens with the Woodmen's Carnival on August 23 and concludes August 26 with the Class B horse show.

York County Roger S. Bragdon Wells York County Agricultural Association Acton

Sea Harvest fair at Firemen's hall Cape Porpoise

The Sea Harvest fair at Church-on-the-Cape will be held at the Firemen's hall in Cape Porpoise on Wednesday July 18 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. A light luncheon will be served downstairs from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Various local residents and Girl Scout groups are noted in community updates.

Church-on-the-Cape Albania Merrill Langsford Road Webber Hospital Pine Point Manor West Scarborough Anita Crowell Frederick F. Crowell U. S Wings World Association Girl Scout Joyce Aloise Lorraine Burnham Brownie Susan Pitts Debra Reid Caroldine Burnham Elizabeth Nunan Susan Wildes Jill Jakins Roberta Moulton Abigail Pitts Karynn Holbrook Donna Cluff Kathy Willey Carole Eaton Kathy Aloise Deborah Daeris Becky Eaton Janice Hirst Pau Porter South Portland William Holmbers Dover N. H Emery Huff Donald. Net Jonathan Cape Or Boise Huff Edward Foye Pocaasset Mass Hirbert Forsberg Jane Brockton Belle Russell Forsbergs Cornish David Wright Needham Dana Blayney la Jolla Calif Lang F. F. Grigg Gregory Baxter Cambridge W. E. Boardman Joanne Brassett Cohasset Maude Richards Somervilel Phillip Matthews Dan Miller Allen Daggett Thomas Bradbury Timothy Brown Donald Seavey Dale Nunan Gary Bryant William Hinds Raymond

Kennebunk Notes Include Baptism Guests and Fire Loss

Kennebunk residents file weekly updates as Sgt. and Mrs. Arthur Guild return from Still River with infant Laurie following baptism at Christ Church. Guests from Maine and New Hampshire visit Kierstead kin. Fire department fights dump blaze with no damage. Summer fair for Advent Christian Church set for July 20 at Washington Park with diverse chairmen and a tiny merry-go-round for youngsters.

Arthur Guild Scott Laurie Still River Mass A. Lee Kierstead Parsons Street Christ Church Guild James Kierstead Jimmy Leonard North Hampton N. H Norman Hansen Edith Carol Cochituate Kierstead Agnes Goldie Wakefield Ralph Curtis York Street Florence Peabody Haverhill Frances Buzzell Kennebunk Fire Department Ramsden Sheryl Ramsden Norwich Conn Richard Washburn Richard Robert Ronald Edmund Cashen Cashen Summer Street Keith Brown Winter Street Mercy Hospital Portland Women's Home and Foreign Mission Society Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Washington Park Kennebunk Robert E. Spofford Helen Hanscom Mary Tate Charlies Towne Milford G. Butterfield Ruth Andrews Valerie Mayo

Lamb Neck Stew Method From a Home Recipe

Brown lamb neck pieces and simmer in tomato juice with salt peppercorns bay leaf garlic parsley and celery to create a flavorful stew.

Convention at Lakeside Draws Advent Christian Attendees

This week Lakeside hosts a convention with attendees from the Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village including William Knight Marcia McLean and Gail Smith joining the gathering for discussions and activities.

Lakeside Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village William Knight Marcia McLean Gail Smith

Contests Mark Activities At Arundel Camp

Contests and activities are held at Arundel Sk cane in horseshoe croquet inton and general athletics with track tumbling archery fishing and nature. Winners will be announced soon. Several attendees listed for the week of July 2 include Mark Emmons Scott Bradbury Stedman Seevey Richard Gibbs Nea nee Davis and others.

Arundel Sk Cane Wayne Berry Deanne Davis George Cressey Swan Pond Parson's Beach Cleaves Cove New Dam Mark Emmons Scott Bradbury Stedman Seevey Richard and Mary Gibbs Duane Preble Deanne Sally Sue Davis Jon Hutchins Michael Austin John Howland John Burrows Ronnie ‘Kaine Byran Lowell Karen Gooch Douglas Fellows Priscilla Brown Vaughn McLean Kevin Brown Mark Timothy Bowdoin Alan Goodwin Gretchen Kline David Stewart Steven Saxe David Chamberlain Gregory Seekins Ken Welch Russell Bryant Joyce Stevens John Chabot Katrina Welch Betsey Tommy Tomas George Cres Frank Brown Craig Jones Perry Jones

Jet Returns to Idlewild After Takeoff From New York

A Scandinavian Airlines DC jet with 147 aboard returned to Idlewild Airport about 45 minutes after departure for Hamburg and Copenhagen. A spokesman said the crew reported a problem and canceled the flight returning to New York.

New York Idlewild Hamburg Copenhagen

Two Injured In Kennebunk Holiday Crash

Two persons were taken to Webber hospital in Biddeford after a three car collision on York Street Kennebunk at 11:50 a m Police identified the injured as Jean Pierre Bolduc 21 of Three Rivers P Q and Fernand Cyrenne 24 also of Quebec Both suffered neck and head injuries respectively Edith T Cook 33 of Portland sustained leg bruises The Bolduc car a 1961 Austin was a total loss Police Chief Frank E Stevens Officer George Causens and State Police handled traffic Blood donations from State and Kennebunk police supported Bolduc whose condition was listed as serious but improving

Webber Hospital Biddeford Kennebunk Fire Department York Street Kennebunk Jean Pierre Bolduc Three Rivers P. Q Fernand Cyrenne Quebec Robert Lacroix Saco Donald L. Cook Austin Bolduc Cook Lacroix Edith T. Cook Portland Frank E. Stevens George Causens State

Kennebunk Church Hosts Strawberry Festival Tonight

The WSCS of West Kennebunk Methodist Church sponsors a strawberry festival from 5:30 to 7 at the church. Cochairmen Mrs Coral MacDonald and Mrs Phyllis Knight lead the event with help from WSCS members.

WSCS West Kennebunk Methodist Church Coral MacDonald Phyllis Knight

Man blames excessive oil use in one engine

A man cited excessive oil consumption in one of a craft's four engines as the fault. The remark pointed to mechanical issues aboard the vessel.

Man

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