Christ Church Planning Fair At Kennebunk
The Women’s Fellowship of Christchurch Kennebunk will hold its annual summer fair on Wednesday August 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Washington Park with a Sea Fair theme. A snack bar will serve sandwiches rolls cold drinks desserts and hot coffee. Mrs Howard Reed is chairman with Miss Frances Buzzell as co chairman. Various table chairmen are named for foods garb age pate decorations parcel post aprons garden items and children gifts among others. In case of rain the fair moves to the vestry of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Fellowship of
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Washington Park
Howard Reed
Frances Buzzell
Kenneth Ackley
G. J. Harrington
Fred Holmberg
Garfield
Clarence Lombard
Clifford Clark
Harry Huff
Fred Hansen
Russell Bryant
Walfred Johnson
Reginald Harford
Christ Church
Beach Council States Scout Charter Night at Old Orchard Beach
The Boy Scout council Troop 335 held a meeting at the Methodist church vestry in Old Orchard Beach with Arthur Leddy in charge. A troop charter presentation is set for July 25 at 7 30 p m in the vestry. Portland’s Southern Maine Division and York County district executives will attend, and the public is welcome. Parents of troop members receive special invitations as a camporee is planned at Swan Pond on September 8 9 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Council
Methodist Church
Old Orchard Beach
Arthur Leddy
Portland Boy Scouts Council
Southern Maine
Portland
York County
Memrs
Swan Pond
Local Notes From Kennebunk and Nearby
Mrs Nancy Thompson Vetter of Pleasant Street is employed for the summer at The Captain's in Cape Porbit Cape Pi Richard Vetterline on Pleasant Street works at the Howard Johnson restaurant off the turnpike. Suzanne Soucy serving with the US Navy in Newport Rhode Island enjoys a twenty day leave at her parents Reginald and Alice Waterhouse on Day Street. The Waterboros hosted Ossipee Lake vacation guests Mr and Mrs Edward Michaud of Auburn. The trip home was aided by Mrs Ary Holden, who had stayed five weeks with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy (Thompson) Vetterline
Pleasant Street
Cape Pi
Richard Vetterline
Howard Johnson
Turnpike
Suzanne Soucy
US. Navy
Newport
R.I
Reginald Waterhouse
Day Street
Ossivee Lake
Waterboro
Edward Michaud
Auburn
Elsie Bouchard
Fletcher Street
Ary Holden
Reunion Brings Mentricks Home After Five Years Apart
Lebanon notes a family reunion as Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mentrick of Minnesota visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Hersom and sister Miss Muriel Hersom. A 39-person gathering was held at the Richard German home in Milton Mills. Other regional visits include Carter from Pemaquid and Ackroy in Sanford and a Dover NH weekend stay by the Hanscoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Mentrick
Minnesota
William Hersom
Muriel Hersom
David
Dover
N.H
Lebanon
Nancy Langlois
Sanford
Roland Reid
Reid
Virginia Morgan
Arlene Tuttle
Iss Connie Ham
Mt. Hope
Apple Princess Doris Lindquist Chosen at Arundel Grange
Miss Doris Lindquist daughter of Mrs Flora Lindquist and the late Marinus Lindquist of Bourne street Kennebunk was chosen Apple Princess at Arundel Grange July meeting and will compete at Acton fair in August. She is a Kennebunk High School graduate active in Christ Church Sunday school and choir and a member of the Kennebunk VFW auxiliary. She works at Fiske Drugstore and plans to enter Grace Downs School in New York to train as an Air Lines secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Lindquist
Flora Lindquist
Marinus Lindquist
Bourne Street
Kennebunk
Arundel Grange
The
Grange
Acton Fair
Miss Lindquist
Kennebunk High School
Christchurch
VFW
Fiske Drugstore
Grace Downs School
New York
Air Lines
Brick Museum Plans 25th Anniversary Forum in Kennebunk
The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk marks its 25th birthday with the Anniversary Forum on July 25. The day features talks by Charles E Buckley of the Currier Gallery, Nina Fletcher Little, Bertram K. Little, and a panel on New Futures for Old Buildings with leaders from preservation groups in Providence Portsmouth Boston and Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brick Store Museum
Kennebunk
Charles W. Smith
Charles E. Buckley
Currier Gallery of Art
Manchester
N. H
Nina Fletcher Little
Unitarian Church
Bertram K. Little
Society For the Preservations of New England Antiquities
Boston
Mass
William Slater Allen
Providence Preservation Society
Providence
Dorothy Vaughan
Strawberry Banke Preservation Society
Portsmouth
Abbott Lowell Cummings
Society For the Preservation of the New England Antiquities
Dean Fales Jr
Essex Institute
Salem Mass
John B. Corning
Musew Kenebunk
Kennebunk Man Enlists In Army
Donald W. Delisle of Alewive Road Kennebunk enlisted in the United States Army at Fort Williams. Sergeant Paul D. Cobb, local recruiter, said Delisle chose to enlist in the Regular Army and will undertake basic training followed by assignment to a field matching his aptitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald W. Delisle
Delore J. Delisle
Alewive Road
Kennebunk
United States Army
Fort Williams
Paul D. Cobb
Delisle
Bait Topics At Beach Kiwanis Club Meeting
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis heard David McCallum discuss live bait and fishing supply business. Intro by John Wortman. presiding officer Edward C. Jackson. Guests included Rev. Richard De Lorne of Montreal and others from Portland and Mass. Auction for Ocean Park event set for August 9. donations invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McCallum
Old Orchard Beach
W. Warren Harmon
Lester Boobar
Portland
Allston-Brighton
Mass
Norman Tendhan
John Halford
Alan Rogovin
Richard de Lorne
Roger Toussaint
Ocean Park
Roger Tousignant
Robert Corliss
Briggs Garage
Robert Miles
Lebanon Society Plans Hobby Show
The Lebanon Historical Society will sponsor an art craft and hobby show in West Lebanon on July 22 from 10 a m to 9 p m. Curator Henry Tufts will oversee with Mrs Norman Meader assisting. Twenty six kinds of sets crafts and hobbies will be shown. Bill Vinton demonstrates clay objects and Roy Ames offers pony rides for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lebanon
Two Kennebunk Youths Enlist In U S Navy
Two Kennebunk youths enlist in the Navy to begin July 27 at Great Lakes for nine weeks of recruit training. John C. Brown Jr and Paul R. Bragdon, both Kennebunk High School 1961 graduates, will then enter Navy trade schools after a 14 day leave. Brown previously worked at A and P, Bragdon at Libby Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Navy
US Naval Recruit Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
John C. Brown
Mill Street
West Kennebunk
Paul R. Bragdon
Oakley A. Bragdon
Brown
Bragdon
Libby Hardware
Beach K of C Council Plans Fall Field Day
Plans were laid for a September 24 field day for all Rev. J.J.Mullen Council K of C members at Old Orchard Beach, with shore and steak dinners. Attending planning were Grand Knight Edgar Deprey and chairmen Raoul Belair Charles Sherman Robert Quinn Louis Joncas. trustees met with Past Grand Knight Alcide Bolduc Treasurer Alec Garon and Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. J.j.mullen Council
K. of
Wild Acres
Old Orchard Beach
Edgar Deprey
Raoul Belair
Charles Sherman
Robert Quinn
Louis Joncas
Deprey
Alcide Bolduc
Alec Garon
Rose
North Lebanon Man Reuniting With Relatives
Conrad Dion a 29 year old North Lebanon man once known as Slim Greenwood on a Biddeford radio program met his sister Lea Tellier of Asbestos Quebec last week and will meet a brother Noel this week. Dion, married to Betty Libby of Lebanon, has two children and several siblings living in Canada and Maine. He was brought from Watton Quebec to Maine to live with a relative after his mother died at birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Dion
North
Lebanon
Mary Rose Boisvert
Cecile
Sanford
Jules Dion
Dion
Canada
Betty Libby
Conrad Jr
Connie Frances
Bahama Islands Record Warm Mean Year At 76 Degrees
Report notes that the average year in the Bahama Islands has a mean temperature of 76 degrees. The finding highlights the region's climate baseline and may inform future weather expectations for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bahama Islands
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christ Church Planning Fair
Beach Council
Edmund Cashen
Dial YU
Brick Museum
Kiwanis Club
Lebanon Society
U. S. Navy
Goose Rocks Beach
Gilbert Fessenden
Barbara Willey
Fessenden
Clarice Nickerson
Warren Calley
John Brown
Beach
K of C Council
U. S
Richard Boston
Irene Tou
Brenden Crosby
Potters Foam Center
Potters
Walnut
Lees
Biddeford
Paul
Alfred Street
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Ayerfast
Pema
Main Street
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