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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1961

Page

3

Kennebunk social notes and visits around town

Mrs Thomas Mars of West Kenebunk spent days in North Conway New Hampshire as guest of Mr and Mrs Torbjoin Holt. Mr and Mrs Ovid Stuart of Manchester Massachusetts were weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Halstead Pillsbury. Holiday guests of Edmund J Cashen included sister Mrs Edmund Laney and relatives from Skowhegan. Mrs Forrest W Horne returned home from New England Deaconess hospital. Overnight guests were Mr and Mrs John C Lindsey and family from Norwich Connecticut. Guests at Ronald H Robertson home included mother in law Mrs Ethel Clark and grandchildren from Haverhill Massachusetts.

Thomas Mars West Kenebunk North Conway N.H Torbjoin Holt Ovid Stuart Manchester Mass Halstead Pillsbury Brown Street Edmund J., Cashen Summer Street Edmund Laney Joan Laney Gary Laney Debbie Lane Gailen Cooley Gail Meader Skowhegan Forrest W. Horne West Kennebunk New England Deaconess Hospital Edmund Cashen Floyd Mitchell Blaine Auburn Kennebunk Key Biddel d-Sace Journal Webber Hospital Iddeford John C.lindsey Thomas Geer Donald Susan Diane Darlene Norwich Conn Ronald H. Robertson Ethel Clark Donna Calvin Ashford Haverhill Mass

Reed brother of Old Orchard Beach dies in Indiana

Carl M. Reed of Old Orchard Beach proprietor of Reeds Refreshments Scarborough left this morning for Yorktown Indiana called there by the death of his brother Gola O Reed after an illness of about six weeks He was 55 Janice and Alice Bradeen daughters of Mr and Mrs John Bradeen of Central avenue are at Camp Sebago the Salvation Army camp at Sebago Lake for this week.

Carl M. Reed Old Orchard Beach Reeds Refreshments Scarborough Yorktown Ind Gola O. Reed Janice Alice Bradeen John Bradeen Central Avenue Camp Sebago Salvation Army Sebago Lake

Wedgewood Topic at Brick Museum Lecture

The Brick Store Museum Kennebunk will host an “Early Wedgewood” lecture by Mrs. William A. Riley of Kennebunkport on Tuesday evening July 11. The event features 18th century Jasperware and marks Josiah Wedgewood’s 200th anniversary of continuous operation. Mrs. Riley, a Boston native, has curated local exhibitions for the Kennebunkport Historical Society and has 30 years of Wedgewood collecting.

Kenebunk Wedgewood William A. Riley Kennebunkport Riley Josiah Wedgewood Company Kennebunkport Historical Society Boston Apt. Riley United States Navy

Rev F H Snell To Lead Ocean Park Services

The Rev Frank H Snell of Phillips Memorial Baptist Providence R I will lead morning watch at Jordan Hall Ocean Park next week through Friday at 9 30 for the July Chautauqua with theme Convictions that Transform Daily topics cover Life s Deeper Meanings The Price of the Best The Soul s Necessities Choosing Hardship and The Unity of Christ s Church Special music and visiting ministers will be part of the services Also featured are The Devil and Daniel Webster a Temple program Thursday evening and a free Village Bell Ringers program Friday evening both at The Temple with regular admission prices.

Frank H. Snell Phillips Memorial, Baptist Church Providence R. I Jordan Hall Ocean Park Unity of Christ's Church the Devil Daniel Webster Stephen Vincent Benet Temple Bishop's Company of Repertory Players of Santa Barbara Calif Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church Robert W. Cole

Carol Bergeron Becomes Bride At Kennebunkport

Miss Carol Ann Bergeron and Eugene Joseph Doyon wed at St. Martha chapel Kennebunkport in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. J Henry Fournelle. Bridesmaids wore mint green gowns as family and friends gathered for a July wedding with reception at the American Legion home. The couple plans to reside in Saco after a Canada honeymoon.

St. Martha Chapel Kennebunkport Carol Ann Bergeron Roland J. Bergeron Day Street Kennebunk Eugene Joseph Doyon Andre Doyon Hubbard Street Saco J. Henry Fournelle Harry Manseau Frances Noury Raymond Bergeron Orvide Corbeil Doyon American Legion Home Pamela Durette Kennebunkvort Ruth Stewart Howard Wildes Canada Kennebunk High School Comptometer School of Portland

Bolivian Leader Imposes Martial Law to Thwart Red Plot

President Victor Paz Estenssoro of Bolivia used a modified martial law to counter a perceived communist threat. The move targets internal subversion and seeks to stabilize political conditions amid rising tensions.

Victor Paz Estenssoro Bolivia

Brooklyn Pastor to Preach at Ocean Park Church Services

The Rev. Harry H. Kruener of Plymouth Church Brooklyn will preach at Ocean Park Temple in morning and evening interdenominational services. His 10:30 a.m. sermon is On Moral Integrity, with readings by Rev. Frank H. Snell and Rev. Abbott W. Whitmarsh. The Temple choir and Camp Atalea girls will sing, broadcast live, as Adelbert M. Jakeman presides. Sunday school runs during the service, and Kruener will speak again at 7:30 p.m. on The Christian Faith and the Westerns after a world trip.

Harry H. Kruener Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn N. Y Temple Ocean Park First Baptist Church of Boston Denison University Tenants Harbor Kruener Frank H. Snell Phillips Memorial Baptist Church Cranston R. I Abbott W. Whitmarsh First Baptist Church West Haven Conn Berneice F. Libby F. Stewart Shuster Temple Choir Camp Atalea Adelbert M. Jakeman Ocean Park Association B. C. Jordan Memorial Hall Ethel G. Nelson Stanley A. Bennett United Baptist Church Saco Ocean ‘Park Temple Avenue Rufus H. Bond New England Baptist Confer Wee Nee Ver Atreredy Avery D. J. " Bassett Dorothy Slavin Ogunquit Malcolm W. Eckel Pittsfield David Libbey Lester Boobar Portland Isabel Perkins Louis de Rochemont Robert A. Carter

Bible Lands Tour Briefs and Young People Meeting

A fragment notes a talk titled Briefs of a Bible Lands Tour and a weekly young people's meeting in Jordan Hall at 8 45 p m with W William Crawford as advisor. The snippet hints at a church program and speaker lineup for an evening event.

Ence Bible Lands Jordan Hall W. William Crawford

Kennebunk Arts and Crafts Shop Basks in Growth

Maine Arts and Crafts Inc at 105 Main Street Kennebunk reports strong sales through June 30 surpassing 700 dollars with rising membership and broader stock. A Maine resident requirement and a seven member jury vet all works ensuring quality. Staff welcomed friends and new customers as summer looks promising. Open daily 9 to 5. closed Sundays.

Maine Arts and Crafts, Inc Main Street Kennebunk Maine

Summer Slate Listed By Noted Ogunquit Church

Ogunquit Methodist Church announces a summer program of three Sunday services at 9 30 a.m. 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Holy Communion and meditation occur at 8 15 a.m. each Sunday in July August and September 3 with guest ministers soloists and choirs featured across July and August.

Ogunquit Harald Roberto Milton Miller Tor Robert A. Carter Mr. Carter William A. Chamberlain South Portland D. J. Bassett Robert A. Lyon Cambridge Mass Carter Isabel Perkins Wells Glenn E. Smiley Nyack N. Y Musec Mr. Smiley

Society Queen To Visit In Ogunquit

Miss Kathleen McCarthy an 18 year old Portland native chosen Maine Society queen last winter at St. Petersburg Fla will visit Ogunquit during Festival week August 19 to 26. A welcoming committee will meet her at the Maine Publicity Bureau Kittery and escort her to Ogunquit for a banquet in her honor. She is expected to take part in Festival activities.

Cliff House Kathleen McCarthy Portland Maine Society St. Petersburg Fla Maine Publicity Bureau Kittery Ogunquit

Morin fines Berardi over drag strip speed contest

Police report Chester Berardi, 18, at Monroe County Fairgrounds for a held speed contest. Berardi faced a $50 fine for failing to register the event with state authorities. The incident involved a race promoter who claimed the driver escaped to caped road.

Lucien A. Morin Monroe County Fairgrounds Chester Berardi Berardi

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Dial YU Clement P. Wight Dial Brick Museum Gorham Bert's Frigidaire’s Bert’ Thompson Bert’s Alfred St Biddeford F. H. Snell Ocean Park Services Carol Bergeron Kennebunk Arts and Crafts Shop Stanley Jarvis, Jr Portsmouth N. H Fred B. Holmberg Italy Howard E. Frieberg Mahwah N. J Elva Ray Harris Lunenburg Rochester, N.Y Narragansett By-The-Sea Kennebunk Beach, Maine Goodwins Mills Grange Hall Althea Mishoe Ping Fo Bel Air Biscayne Chevy Chevrolet Chevy Corvair ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc Alfred Street
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