Kennebunk Area Notes of Visits and Local News
A long column of community items from Kennebunk and nearby towns notes visits by Kennebunk residents and relatives including Mrs Edger Wdom and her son visiting Kennebunkport, Miss Janet Allen and her grandparents visiting Sanford, and several families hosting guests in Fletcher Street and High Street. A birth is reported, with Mego Ann born June 18 to Mr and Mrs John E Biorh and Aura Tracy. Local church events and gatherings at St Martha, Kennebunkport, and the new Youth Center are mentioned, along with visits from Camp Laughing Soon attendees, and a B O V class outing to Spiller's in York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alton Bowin
Norfolk
Edger Wdom
Kenpunk Pond
Janet Allen
Easley
Jold Sargent
High Street
May Dewire
Carol and
Judyler
Newcester
Th Littlefield
Harold Sargent
Webber Hospital Inc
John E. Biorhd
Aura Tracy
U. S. Army
Daugh
Mego Ann
John E.rhlund
Chicago
Arthur Tracy
St. Martha Church
Nebunkport
Robert Coyne
Ily
Hampshire
Ralph Marsh
New Youth Center
Kenny Baptist Church
Rch
Spiller’s
York
Almalinson
Gladys Swett
Fannie Burbish
Lil Clark
Marion Maguire
Ruby Kimball
Louise Ish
Myrtle Benson
Rrnet Freeman
Geneve Currier
Agenes Simp
Alice Hencock
Ron Cousens
Frances Ileigh
Ster Rye
Campton
N. H Roel
Fair chairmen named for St Johns Guild Sale at Ola
Ola Orchard Beach announces committee leaders for the St Johns Guild Fair to run Friday from 3 to 7 30 p m. Frances Pettengill as general chair, Katherine Whitman as co chair with kitchen and dining assignments listed alongside. Also noted are Summer sale organizers at Washington Avenue church vestry Friday 2 to 5 p m. local residents and visiting guests referenced in brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Frances Pettengill
Esther Cavalieri
Mildred McAlpine
Florence Gray
Alice Browne
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Washington Avenue
Mattie Bliss
Gertrude Leonard
Frances Johnson
Hazel Davis
Hazel Kennett
Helen Cummings
Etta Sait
Arta Smith
Toronto
Duncan McAfee
Phyllis McAllister
Pine Point
Harlan Jeffery
Val
Laura
Kennebunk Men Named to Area Development Committee
Three Kennebunk men were named as the town representatives to the area development committee. William C. Briddell, Robert Stinson, and Norman Stevens were chosen. Stevens also serves as advisory member with a planning board representative and the superintending schools committee on future school construction. The initial project proposed is four rooms at Park Street school with planned additions to the high school and junior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Area Development Committee
William C. Briddell
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Robert Stinson
Bank
Norman Stevens
Selectman
Sanford Stevens
Planning Board
Park Street
Secret Service Man Leads Quiet, Constant Guard Duty
In a rare peek, a fictional Secret Service agent details life rare duties and dangers guarding the President. Aimed at the public, the piece notes long hours away from home, personal expense for wardrobe, and the need to remain inconspicuous amid high security. The account highlights training, discipline, and the personal cost of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secret Service
Hall
Mrs. Kennedy
Career path and pay growth for SS aide Hall
The article notes annual pay rising from $6,995 to $7,560 as Hall marks three years in the service and advances to Grade 11. Potential earnings could reach $14,000 or $15,000 later. Hall conveys rewards despite time away from his wife and son, highlighting wide experience and meeting diverse people as well as visible appreciation from the First Family for protecting them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Middleburg
New York
Palm Beach
Cape Cod
Civil Service
Maine group urges special session for statewide ETV network
The Educational Television Association of Maine Inc urged Gov. Reed to convene a special legislative session to create a state wide ETV network. President Frederick A. Halla of Cape Elizabeth said the session should occur before August 10, or in October if needed, to place a bond issue in a referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Educational Television Association of Maine Inc
Reed
Frederick A. Halla
Cape Elizabeth
Sister St Paul Enrolled in Colby Summer Institute
Sister St Paul of Rome, a teacher at the Good Shepherd convent, joins Colby College Waterville for the Summer Institute in Science now in its fourth year. Located at 69 Adams Street Biddeford she studied at St Joseph College. The NSF funds the June 26 to August 5 program for nearly 100 instructors in biology chemistry physics mathematics and geology with credit toward a Master of Science in teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul of Rome
Good Shepherd
Colby College
Waterville
St. Joseph College
St. Paul
Adams Street
Biddeford
Colby
National Science Foundation
Toning Counse Hearing Held At Kennebunk
Over 50 residents attended a Kennebunk Lower Town hall hearing on York Street Route 1 zoning from residential to commercial. Clifford Parker seeks to erect a garage and gas station. opponents include Frederick Perkins Jr and Kenneth G Burr. A special town meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Seekins, Jr
Selectmen
York Street
Kennebunk Lower Town Hall
Route 1
Hall Street
Branch Brook
Clifford Parker
Parker
Frederick Perkins, Jr
Kenneth G. Burr
Paul Sentenced For Brunswick Break
PORTLAND AP Albert Paul 28 of Biddeford was sentenced to five to 10 years in State Prison for breaking into a Brunswick store and stealing a 22 caliber revolver. Superior Court Justice Leonard F Williams said Paul must complete three years of a previous five to 10 year sentence before starting the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Albert Paul
Biddeford
Brunswick
Superior Court
Leonard F. Williams
Paul
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