New Fashions Displayed At GRB Program
Goose Rocks Beach fashion show last night at the Community House featured casual beach wear and new French cottons with high fashion necklines and new sleeve lengths. Favorites included a black top and beige shorts worn by Mrs. Mary Jane Bullens and a white cotton model by Marcia McOskar, with proceeds aiding the GRB association and the Community House. next event July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Rocks Beach
Leonard Drapeau
Murphy’s
Biddeford
Mary Jane Bullens
Marcia McOskar
Patricia O'Neil Medina
Audrey Whitehead
Cornelia Moore
Nancy Bullen
Helene Fullerton
Audrey Tricoct
Edna Jones
Nancy Clark
Phyllis Gray
Drapeau
Blanche Roy
Doris Angers
Dorothy Doe
Kathryn Mulheron
Cape Porpoise News and Visiting Friends Notes
Local column lists residents and visitors including Mrs Henry O Megert at Webber hospital Biddeford and several guests in Cape Porpoise. Travel and residence details cover Clinton Iowa, Seaborne Airlines stewardess Carol Bilderback, Langsford road guests Winfield Allen family, and others visiting or vacationing in Maine, Wisconsin, England, and Massachusetts with family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Megert
Grove Street
Kennebunk
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Becky Eaton
Clinton
Cape Porpoise
Carol Bilderback
Seaborne Airlines
Georgia Burns
Pittsburgh
Winfield Allen
John
Garden City
N. Y
Allen
Eleanor Blair
Cecile DeBanke
Nunan’s Cove
Elizabeth Philbrook
Sherman
Matinicus
Philbrook
Ernest Wagner
Jean LeBailly
France
Frederick Onthank
Judith
Wellesley
Mass
Ralph Hutchins
Peabody, Mass
Horace Bascom
Charlestown
N. H
Ocean Park Library hosts first summer art exhibit
An exhibit of six oil paintings and a watercolor is on permanent loan in Ocean Park Memorial Library’s Mary Chalmers Turner History Room. The show runs daily 2 to 5 and 7 to 9, excluding Sundays, under librarian Ruth V. Conley. Artists include Adelbert Jakeman Jr and Sr, Edward P. Johnson, Harold W. Smith, Elizabeth M. Wilson of Ocean Park, Ella M. Waugh of Philadelphia, and Ethel M. Wight of Old Orchard Beach. Several study with Roger Deering of Kennebunkport. Admission is free and the event aims to become annual. summer visitors have already viewed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Chalmers Turner
Memorial Library
Furber Park
Ocean Park
Ruth V. Conley
Park
Adelbert M. Jakeman, Jr
Adelbert M. Jakeman
AMVETS Post Plans White Clover Drive At Old Orchard Beach
Abbott-Verville AMVETS post met at the Post home Walnut Street Old Orchard Beach to organize the White Clover drive for Saturday. Members will contact absentees and meet at White Clover headquarters at 58 Saco Avenue to indicate availability. Junior AMVETS participation noted with reports of recent events and visits to veterans, and social activities planned for teens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott-Verville Amvets Post
Post
Walnut Street
Old Orchard Beach
White Clover
Jerry Jacques
Saco Avenue
Amvets
Little Town League
John Travers
Ben Goulet
Junior Amvets
Russell Kimball
Ralph Lariviere
Tom Bill
Bob Bernier
Veterans Hospital, Tagus
Felix Neault
Togus Hospital
Bob Ricker
Vehicle Inspector Addresses Lawmen
The York County Law Enforcement association met at Arundel Grange hall with President Leslie Wyman of Old Orchard Beach presiding. Philip N. Graves, motor vehicle inspector from the Secretary of State, spoke as guest. Captain Charles F. Ramsey of the South Portland Police Department attended as a visitor. The next meeting is scheduled for August 15 at Riverside Grange hall in Lebanon after a supper provided by Arundel Grange members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Law Enforcement Association
Arundel Grange Hall
Leslie Wyman
Old Orchard Beach
Philip N. Graves
Secretary of State Office
Edmund L. Cashen
Graves
Charles F. Ramsey
South Portland Police Department
Riverside Grange Hall
Lebanon
Arundel Grange
Shower Held for Janet Howe in Kennebunkport
Miss Janet Howe daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank I Howe of Kennebunkport was guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Emile Lembree. Hostess Miss Jacqueline Lembree assisted by her mother Mrs Lembree. gifts on pink and white centerpiece, shower cake center, refreshments by Mrs Grace Gunn. Guests included Mrs Emile Lembree and several named relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Howe
Frank I. Howe
Kennebunkport
Emile Lembree
Jacqueline Lembree
Lembree
Grace Gunn
James P. Nadeau
Walfred Johnson
Nye Bemis
Gordon Hutchins
Adele Masse
Carol Howe
Architect To Study Kennelbank School Annexes Plan
Architect W R Ingalls Jr to prepare preliminary plans for annexes to Kennebunk high and junior high schools with an estimated 273000 cost. The planning committee, authorized by the March town meeting, will review in two weeks and seek articles for a special town meeting to fund construction. The plan adds a vocational high school building, reuses space, and connects with existing structures. If approved, future expansion could add six more classrooms by a second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Ingalls, Jr
Kennebunk
Ingalls
Town Planning Board
Budget Board
Board of Selectmen
H. Willis Day ,Jr
Kennebunk community guests and local events noted
Mary Faunce and daughter Kelli Jean of Livermore Falls visit two weeks with Trooper and Mrs Parris McIver. Charles Weymouth visits Stonington relatives. Sayre couple from Colorado Springs occupy Strayhorn apt. Stephen Michaels and Neil Gumprechth on camping trip near Kennebunk Pond. Ann Winston attends baton camp in Livermore. Edward C Winston on vacation at Kennebunk Pond. Victoria Smile visits Dover relatives. Kennebunk Baptist church BOV class outings to York Beach with many members. Public auction led by Bob Bartlett at St David Episco pal church lawn. co chairs Harvard Mann and W Lawrence. John Grimes accepted at UNH for political science. top student with strong grades. Sun loses mass but fuel lasts billions of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Faunce
Kelli Jean
Livermore Falls
Edward C. Winston
Kennebunk
Winston
Kennebunk Pond
Victoria Smile
John Grimes
Dover
N. H
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Spiller
York
John Grimes, Jr
Dover N. H
University of New Hampshire
John
Evelyn Fleming
John T. Fleming
Summer Street
Dover High School
Local Social Notices Highlight Guest List And Absences
Miss Eloise Lembree, Miss Bren da Freeman, Miss Rose Emmons, the guest of honor, Miss Howe, and the hostess, Miss Lembree. Invited but unable to attend there Mrs. Frank Dill, Miss Fay Wentworth, Miss Kathleen Bon ney and Miss Jocelyn Dul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Lembree
Brenda Freeman
Rose Emmons
Miss Howe
Miss Lembree
Frank Dill
Fay Wentworth
Kathleen Bonney
Jocelyn Dul
100 Paintings On Display At Beach Exhibit
The Old Orchard Beach Art Association hosts an outdoor show and sale with over 100 paintings at Veterans Memorial Park. Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. through Sunday. Works are hung on a snow fence loaned by Scarborough officials, with Percival Wardwell coordinating. Exhibitors include Cary Sneider, Marguerite Drolet, Sarah Bridge Graves, Adrienne Binette, Ethel Wright, Isabelle McIver, Priscilla Skilling, Gertrude Eastman, Julie Clear, Mary Borges, Evelyn Monier, C Paul Wright, and Peter Skinsacos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Veterans Memorial Park
Scarborough
Old Orchard Beach Town
Percival Wardwell
Gertrude Eastman
Cary Sneider
Marguerite Drolet
Biddeford
Sarah Bridge Graves
Saco
Adrienne Binette
Ethel Wright
Isabelle McIver
Priscilla Skilling
Julie Clear
Mary Borges
Evelyn Monier
C. Paul Wright
Peter Skinsacos
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk Selectmen Approve Roof Repair and Tag Day
The Kennebunk Board of Selectmen voted to authorize a Mothers' club tag day to benefit improvements at the Lower Village playground. They also approved Hall Brothers of Berwick to repair the roof of the West Kennebunk Industrial building. Engineers from the U.S. Soil Conservation office in Sanford will be on site next week to begin drainage work at Park Street School playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Board of Selectmen
Robert York
Mothers’ Club
Kennebunk
Hall Brothers of
Berwick
West Kennebunk
U.S. Soil Conservation Office
Sanford
Park Street
Ocean Park Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Elects Officers
The 89th annual Free Baptist Woman's Missionary society meeting at Ocean Park elected officers including honorary president Nellie P. Hager and president Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr. The program featured missionary speakers, a noon luncheon, and a benefit motion picture with readings by Miss Marion Beebe and music by Mrs. Robert M. Smith. Regular attendees included Leon A. Cole and Rev. Frank T. Littorin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
Ocean Park
Adelbert
Nellie P. Hager
Providence
R. I
Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr
Leon A. Cole
Ruth R. Richardson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Merrick L. Streeter
Warwick
Philip A. Webb
Elizabeth B. Angeson
Portland
Florence Chase
Bertha Freeman
Edith Marshall
Alice Merryman
Stanley A. Bennett
Lyndon Bickford
Alice M. Chase
Hartley T. Grand
Abbie Sander
South Berwick
China
Japan
Joseph Morungan
Belgian Congo
R. A. Camp
Robert M. Smith
Sanford Event With Miss Libby of Lowell
A note describes an occasion at Sanford featuring an accompaniment by Miss Liece F. Libby of Lowell, detailing attendance and social context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Old Orchard Beach hosts exhibit and supper event
The Old Orchard Beach Historical Society will display an exhibit at the Edith Belle Libby Memorial Library on Staples Street from 2 30 to 5 p m Sunday. The Mosaic Club will serve a public chicken pie supper from 5 to 7 p m at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall on West Grand Avenue with Miniwanca Star club members assisting as waitresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Driver Education Is Aired By Board
The school board met with Supt. John S. Seekins Jr to discuss driver education and fuel oil purchasing policies. Members noted teachers resigning in summer, raising replacement challenges. Seekins said Park Street school addition space will be ready for full opening as per contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Superintending
Supt. of Schools
John S. Seekins, Jr
Supt
Seekins
Park Street
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Marcia MecOskar
Patricia (O'Neil) Medina
Murphy's Store
Goose Rocks
Laconia
Lakes
Belknap
Shellcamp
DU Pont
Duco
Manne
Sam’s
Alfred St
DuPont Paints
Cape
Alice M. Crowell
Ocean Park Library
Journal
Beach
Edmund Cashen
M. Jakeman, Sr
Abbie Sanderson
Marion Beebe
Burma
Kennebunk Board
Baptist Society
Sandras Salon of Beauty
Pleasant Street
Wwe
Launder Clean Center
Ist National Shopping Plaza
Elm Street, Biddeford
Goodrich
Sewaere
Oaly
Chevrolet
Chevrole
America
ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Alfred Street
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