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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1960

Page

3

Kennebunk Visitors and Local Appointments Noted

Gordon Allen of Easley South Carolina visited Kennebunk with his wife and daughter Janet returning August 3 to Easley. Dr Edward T Newell attended the National Osteopathic Association meeting in Kansas City as Maine delegate. The 40 hour Devotoirs began at St Martha Church Kennebunkport with masses through Tuesday. Gerald Conger family returned to Akron after visiting John MacDonald and family. George Lewin and family from Greenfield Massachusetts visited Birch street relatives.

Gordon Allen Easley S. C Portland Janet Kennebunk Edward T. Newell Dane Street National Osteopathic Association Kanses City Newell Maine Osteopathic Association St. Martha Catholic Church Kennebunkport Gerald Conger Debbie Randy Tom Jody Akron John MacDonald West Kennebunk George Lewin Peter Paul Judy Greenfield Mass Benjamin Lewin Birch Street

Old Orchard Beach Visitors Attend Local Socials

Old Orchard Beach residents and visitors gather for social events and family visits including Miss Nettie Camp and Ivan Ward returning from St Johnsberry Vermont, Mr and Mrs Carl Gil, Mr and Mrs Gordon Allgrove hosting, and guests Mr and Mrs Eric Clark from Snowdon Mountain. Local outings feature Paul Wight and Walter Wuth and Miss Marion Banks attending Rock Hounds Roundup at Abury and Gold Panning at Byron, with Miss Peggy McGlauflin celebrating a birthday.

Nettie Camp Ivan Ward St. Johnsberry Vt Dorothy Mucci Brunswick Ralph Notth East Deering Carl Gil Gordon Allgrove Eden Lane Eric Clark Snowdon Mountea Samuel Lublinsky Mark Horne Portland Old

Bible Conclave Slated At Old Orchard Beach

The 73rd annual Bible and Missionary convention of the Christian and Missionary Alliance will be July 25 to 31 at the Old Orchard Beach camp grounds. Evangelist Rev. Laurance J. Pyne Crawford NY and missionary Rev. Oscar Jacobson Colombia will lead with Carter Gospel team providing music. Services Sunday include 10:30 am 3 pm and 7 pm. daily services at 10:30 11:30 am and 7 8:15 pm. The Alliance has grown from 75,000 annual income to 4,000,000 in 1959 with 224 missionaries in 22 fields.

The Christian and Missionary Alliance Old Orchard Beach Camp Union Avenue Laurance J. Pyne Crawford Oscar Jacobson Colombia South America Carter Gospel Old Orchard Beach Alliance United States Canada

Lithuanian Field Day Slated At Kennebunk

The 13th annual Lithuanian field day will be held Sunday August 14 at St Anthony Monastery Kennebunk Lower Village. The event opens with an 11 a m high Mass outdoors with the Fransciscan Seminary choir from Rye Beach N H assisting. In the afternoon the St Peter South Boston championship band will perform a concert and at 4 15 dances of various nationalities will be presented under Mrs Anna Ivaska. A noon Lithuanian style dinner will be served inviting all to attend. This final affair attracts people from across the U S and Canada.

St. Anthony Kennebunk Lower Village Fransciscan Seminary Rye Beach N. H St. Peter South Boston Anna Ivaska U. S Canada

Kennebunk VFW Plans Barbecue at Bass Rock hotel grounds

Commander Clarence Davis presided at a Thursday meeting where final plans were made for the VFW post first public chicken barbecue. The event is set for Saturday July 30 from 5 30 to 7 pm on the Bass Rock hotel grounds at Kenne bunk Beach. Waldo Chick Wells Breach will lead serving as general chairman Richard Smith urges attendees to come as you are.

Clarence Davis V. F. W. Post Bass Rock Kennebunk Beach Waldo Chick Wells Breach Richard Smith

TV Comic Jose Jimenez To Produce New Spike Jones Show

AP reports Bill Dana, the TV comic known as Jose Jimenez, will be promoted to producer next month for Spike Jones’s new TV project. Dana, formerly with Steve Allen’s stock company, crafted laughs by his Jose Jimenez persona, including jokes that played with J and H sounds in a Spanish conduit. He plans to recreate Jose Jimenez for Spike Jones and has an album of his Allen show spots proving his comedy relies on timing and persona rather than clever lines.

Hollywood Bill Jose Jimenez Dana Steve Allen Israel Allen Spike Jones Spike Heem Jose Joe Penner Dana Quincy Mass Puerto Rico Mexico

Mayes clash ends in two Paul Allens accidents

In Knorville Tennessee Paul Allen Mayes 26 collided with a bus driven by Paul Allen Mayes 39. Officers say the men who share the same name had never met before and are not related. The strange incident involved two individuals listed side by side in the city directory.

Mayes Knorville Tenn Paul Allen Mayes

Rothenburg Germany guards medieval charm against progress

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany, preserves a museum like medieval town famed for intact walls and antiquated streets. Despite pressure for traffic lights and neon signs, leaders refuse to blemish the historic look. A WW II near miss yielded to strategic mercy, saving the town from destruction.

Rothenburg Ler Tauber Germany Europe America Gustav Luettgens Sweden Gustavus Adolphus Count Czerklas Tilly

Barber Shop Quartet Heard At Kennebunk

Portland SPEBSQSA chapter performed at Kennebunk High School in a program sponsored by St. Martha and St. Monica parishes Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. Mrs. Gertrude Holbrook chaired overall with Mary Walley on hall publicity and tickets by Mrs. Graham. Caspar Cowan MC and Lincoln Abbott directed the group. Abbott and many named members participated.

Portland St. Martha and St. Monica Kennebunk Kennebunkport Kennebunk High School Gertrude Holbrook Mary Walley Gertrude Graham Laurette Carrier Caspar Cowan Lincoln Abbott Spebsqsa C. G. Bayer A. Lewis Clark Elmer Cropper Dennis Dineen Neil Dow Jesse Dunning L. A. Dusenberry James Gilchrest Roland Gorman Oke

Western Parks Losing Lovable Black Bears

Yosemite National Park faces a sharp decline in black bears. Ranger Buck Evans blames human handouts for cubs, mainly from women, teaching cubs not to fear people. Biologist Del Armstrong notes long-term solutions, including tranquilizing and relocating bears for high country study to craft a protected program. The piece ends with a stark option: save bears by shooting people if no better plan emerges.

Yosemite National Park iCalif Yosemite Buck Evans Evans del Armstrong Armstrong

Norman Skillings Fifth Birthday Party Guest of Honor

Norman R Skillings Jr was guest of honor at a birthday party held at his aunt Mrs Leona Norton s Evergreen Avenue Old Greenard Beach on his fifth birthday Gifts were given and refreshments served including a birthday cake Attending were his mother Maxine Skillings a brother Ricky Dean Skillings three aunts Mrs Norton Mrs Helen Hartley and Mrs Winona Ireland several cousins Kenneth Dickie Danny Willie Ronnie and Douglas Norton Jerry and Linda Hartley and Beulah Day friends Cindy Johnnie Robin David and Rosalie Pettingill Linda and Gay Gavitt and Miss Joyce White Contributing but unable to attend were his grandfather William Vance and Miss Ethel Gavitt the guest of honor’s friends

Norman R. Skillings, Jr Leona Norton Evergreen Avenue Old Oreenard Beach Maxine Skillings Ricky Dean Skillings Norton Helen Hartley Winona Ireland Kenneth Dickie Danny Willie

Address UN conference in London by Maine prison warden

Allan L. Robbins, warden of the Maine State Prison and president of the Wardens Assn. of America, will address a United Nations conference in London in August. The report notes his leadership role and international outreach by the association.

Thomaston Allan L. Robbins Maine United Nations London Robbins Wardens Assn. of America

Speaker Will Discuss Prevention of Crime and Treatment

A public talk titled Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders will cover strategies to reduce crime and rehabilitate convicted individuals. The event features a panel of experts, including local officials and criminology researchers, and is open to all residents interested in safety and reform.

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