Ogunquit Fire Company Field Day Planned for July 25
Ogunquit Volunteer Fire Company schedules its annual field day for Saturday July 25 with a 1 p.m. parade led by the Portsmouth City band from the Chapman house to Ogunquit Beach then along River Road and Route 1 to School Street and the fire station. Hose contests follow with visiting departments. a baked bean supper at 6 p.m. served by the auxiliary. Leavitt S. Wyman chairs field-day arrangements with Fire Chief Bernard Keene assisting.
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Ogunquit
Portsmouth
Chapman House
Shore Road
Oguaquit Beach
River Road
Route 1
School Street
Fremen's Auxiliary
Moe Muriel Ramsdell
Leavitt S. Wyman
Bernard Keene
Wyman
U. S. Army
Kennebunk Landing hosts weekend visitors and guests
Sunday guests at the Landing include Mr. and Mrs. John Davidson of Walpole Mass and their family. Mr. Davidson is guidance director at King Phillip Regional High School Wrentham Mass. Numerous relatives from Maine Massachusetts and Connecticut visited, staying with locals or returning home after weekends and weeklong visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Marshall
Landing
John Davidson
Walpole
Mass
Davidson
New King Phillip Regional High School
Wrentham
Rattlesnake Bite Risks Arm Loss in Kentucky Case
In Har lan Kentucky a 34 year old Earl Adkins of stanftill and a member of a faith healing group was bitten three times by a timber rattler and a diamondback while handling snakes before church services. Doctors warned he could lose his left arm and he urged acceptance of medical care alongside faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan, Ky
Earl Adkins
Stanftill
Adkins
Whitte more family visits and nurse group meeting noted
Old Orchard Beach residents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whittemore and son Roger returned from a two week visit with Mrs Whittemore's mother Mrs Lillian Whittemore and Mrs Whitt emore's mother Mrs Mary Grace Sace. Lillian Whittemore attended the Maine Licensed Practical Nurses association executive board meeting in Augusta where plans were made for the fifth convention at Poland Spring on August 15. Priscilla Perkins now living in Bath visited friends here weekend. She is the younger daughter of Mrs Perkins and the late F Carroll Perkins, longtime Nutley residents, and granddaughter of the late Mrs Arabella Perkins of Atlantic avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Whittemore
Roger
Claremont
N. H
Priscilla Perkins
Bath
Perkins
F. Carroll Perkins
Nutley
N. J
Arabella Perkins
Atlantic Avenue
Miniwanca Club Sale and Supper At Old Orchard Beach
A public sale of home cooked food aprons and fancy articles will be held Wednesday afternoon at Robinson Memorial hall West Grand avenue Old Orchard Beach opening at 2 p m under Miniwanca Star club direction The supper served from 5 to 7 p m with Mrs Marjorie Douglass as general chairman Menu includes ham potato salad rolls coffee pie and baked beans All Star club members were asked to contribute to the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Memorial Hall
West Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Miniwanca Star Club
Marjorie Douglass
Star Club
FASTEETH Aids False Teeth Comfort And Confidence
Many wearers of false teeth have suffered embarrassment when their plate dropped or slipped. Sprinkle FASTEETH the alkaline powder on plates to hold teeth more firmly and feel comfortable. it also helps odor and breath. Obtain FASTEETH at any drug counter.
Janet McKeon Celebrates 18th Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs E D McKeon host a buffet dinner and dance at Sea Side Beach club Kennebunk Beach for Janet McKeon's 18th birthday. Prizes awarded to Judy Dresser Kent Winters Gracia Seekins Earl Freeman. Guests from Kennebunk Chelmsford Rumford Del Ray and Greenville attended with chaperones Irene Mitchell Walter Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. McKeon
Colonial Drive
Kennebunk
Sea Side Beach
Kennebunk Beach
Janet McKeon
Judy Dresser
Kent Winters
Gracia Seekins
Earl Freeman
Rose Emmons
Frances Jewell
Patricia Nash
Cynthia Berdee
Linda Clough
Betsy Hall
Wendy Cook
Maryreth Clark
Chelmsford
Mass
Jane Adams
Rumford
Joyce Burns
del Ray
Fla
Gerald F. Clark, Jr
Lauren Maling
Robert Thompson
Lawrence Clough
Brian McBride
Joel Severance
Richard Lewin
John Folley
Kent Winter
James Stuart
Ronnie Smith
Greenville
S. C
Iren
Mitchell
Saco
Walter Day
Gerald F. Clark
Family Reunion Held At Old Orchard Beach
A reunion gathered relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John Castagna of Old Orchard Beach. Hosted by their children Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Inkpen of Brooklyn New York, visiting at 48 Cookman Avenue with Paul. Aunts uncles included Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Inkpen Mrs. Thomas Welch of Brooklyn and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Inkpen of Toronto Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Castagna
Old Orchard Beach
Edgar Inkpen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Paul
Cookman Avenue
Inkpens
Clifford Inkpen
Thomas Welch
Ray Inkpen
Toronto
Can
Inflation's impact on thrift and stocks in 1959
Inflation has reduced savings, forcing reliance on bank credit over thrift. The result is higher capital costs and rapid Social Security growth. Inflation also drives investors toward common stocks while shunning bonds, with municipal and railroad bonds offering safer options amid price and value concerns.
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America
Bond reinvestment outline offers 4.4 to 6 percent yields
A reader asks for a reinvestment plan netting 5 percent. The reply suggests buying 10,000 U. S. Government bonds at about 4.40 percent, 10,000 shares of rail stocks like New York Central Pennsylvania and Northern Pacific yielding over 6 percent, and 10,000 in utility and industrial bonds such as American Telephone and Telegraph Texas Corporation U S Steel paying about 5 percent. Harry C. France will answer weekly questions sent to this newspaper. Massachusetts factories produce about one sixth of all shoes manufactured in the United States.
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New York Central Railroad
New York Central
B. B
U. S
Pennsylvania
Northern Pacific
American Tel
Tel
Texas Corporation
U. Is. Steel
Harry C. France
General Features Corp
Masssachusetts
United States
Eight and Forty of York County Meet in Wells
Eight and Forty of York County gathered Saturday at Mrs. Elaine La Pierre's Wells home to plan attendance at the August 1 Departmental marche in Portland. Delegates named include Mrs. Shirley Doe, Ida Noyes, Yvonne Bergeron, Antonia Harquoil, and La Pierre. alternates and at large members also listed. A banquet is planned for September 19 with venue to be announced.
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York County
Elaine LaPierre
Wells
Portland
Columbia Hotel
Shirley Doe
Ida Noyes
Yvonne Bergeron
Antonia Harquoil
Elaine la Pierre
Polio Clinic Slated Thursday at Wells Station
A polio clinic for all ages is planned for Thursday July 23 from 6 30 to 8 p m at the Highpine fire station Wells on Sanford road. Dr Melvin Bacon of Sanford leads with nurse Virginia Holder assisting. A baby clinic follows Thursday July 30 from 9 to 10 a m in the Wells High School annex with immunizations and Dr Ruth Endicott Freeman of Ogunquit as attending physician assisted by Mrs Holder.
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Highpine
Sanford Road
Wells
Melvin Bacon
Sanford
Virginia Holder
R. N. Wells Public Health
Wells High School
Ruth Endicott Freeman
Ogunquit
Holder
R. N
Tax Rate Lowered At Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach reduced the tax rate to 74 dollars per thousand, officials announced Monday night led by Herman S Gerrish, chairman of the Board of Selectmen. The decrease marks a two dollar cut from the previous rate.
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Old Orchard
Old Orchard Beach
Herman S Gerrish
Board of
Selectmen
Attenders Listed for Old Orchard Beach Event
Attendees included Mrs Nellie White of Saco Mrs Min Biehler Ogunquit Mrs Yvonne Bergeron and Mrs Ida Noyes of Biddeford Mrs Shirley Doe Ocean Park Mrs Mamie Balkan Mrs Catherine Lemire Mrs Grace Hunter and Mrs Antonia Harquoil all of Old Orchard Beach and the hostess Mrs L a iPierre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie White
Saco
Min Biehler
Ogunquit
Yvonne Bergeron
Ida Noyes
Biddeford
Shirley Doe
Ocean Park
Mamie Balkan
Catherine Lemire
Grace Hunter
Antonia Harquoil
Old Orchard Beach
LaiPierre
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Ogunquit Volunteer Fire Company
Owen Penney
High Street
Nova Scotia
Blue Nose
Bar Harbor
Lloyd Jewett
Rossroad
Stuart Miller
Tri County Osteopathic Hospital Guild
Bernard Bunnell
Kennebunk Pond
Jack Ephross
Leon
Edward Newell
Philip
Jean
Gerald Crocker
Fred
Marcia
Melvin Edelstein
Bert Hanscom
Maryreth
Gerald
Leland Priest
Clark
Michael
Bethel
Conn
Ronald Robertson
George Ross
David
Marian
N. C
Arthur Jack
Grove Street
Jack
Pearl Sinclair
Doris Haines
Springfield
Summer Street
Alexander Burr
C. Dana Draper
Martha
Canton
Burr
James T. Bailey
Tommy
South Windham
Ernest MacDonald
C. J. Frederickson
Saugus
Sally MacLellan
Andover
Enid Marshall
the Landing
Connecticut
New York City
Mary Man
Mamaroneck
Theodore Mitchell
Diane
Chauncey
Windsor Locks
Dwight Ames
Phillip Vincent
Arlene Connors
Gardiner
Miniwanca Club
Main Street Life Insurance
Seaboard Finance Company of Maine
Ble
Jo*s
Plan Hargy
Bed RM
MacShore
Gaile Dugas
NEA
Herman H. York
161St St
Jamaica
New York
Harry
France
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
San Diego
Calif
Wells Station
H. Polakewich
Main ST
Aluminum
Pat
Aga Bata
Allied Aluminum Associates
Elmwood Drive
Saco, Maine
Allied Aluminum Assoc
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