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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1960

Page

3

Salvation Army Drive Underway In Old Orchard Beach Area

Salvation Army launches its 1960 maintenance drive with a goal of 4000 dollars for Old Orchard Beach and neighboring towns including Ocean Park Pine Point and Scarborough. The post led by Capt Robert Reid outlines youth programs Sunday school Bible study crafts and weekly activities plus hospital and nursing home visits and street services.

Salvation Army Old Orchard Beach Robert Reid Ocean Park Pine Point Scarborough Bible Blass Sun Ay School Jioricrafts Sunbeam Progr Ladies 'League omes and _ hospitals Hackate Avn Aivan Robert K. Reid Jane

Kennebunk Social Notes Show Visitors and Visits

Kennebunk and Kennebunkport residents host and visit relatives from Southington Easley Sanford and Boston. Families from Southington Conn Easley S C Sanford N C Oakhurst N J Dover N H enjoy short trips and returns. The Kennebunkport Historical Society announces an August flower show at the society building.

Former Kennebunk Residents Honored at Cookout

Former Kennebunk residents Mr and Mrs Robert C MacMillan were honored during a two week visit hosted by Mr and Mrs Herbert Baum Sr at Christensen Lane Kennebunk Lower Village. The farewell trip to Sanford North Carolina followed an outdoor steak and lobster cookout Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs William Gooch. Guests included Sanford residents Carl Bohlin Joseph Crimmins Clyde Dorr Cid Sandstrom Perley Gooch Herbert Baum Sr William Gooch Byron Gooch Carroll Gooch and the honored couple.

Frank Romine J. Brundage Southingent Conn Ernest Morris High Street Gordon Allen Janet Easley S. C Harold Sargent South Berwick Alice Allen Clyde Dorr Sanford N. C Kennebunk Minnie Moulton Kennebunk Lower Village Carl Bohlin Goose Rocks Beach Duane Malcolm Hutchins Malcolm Hutchins the Lending Maine Medical Center Portland Robert Gould Bobby Wendy Oakhurst N. J Herbert Baum Christensen Lane Edward Taute Dover N. H Beverly Hutchins Seacrest Inn Kennebunkport Joseph Crimmins Meredith Susan Jody Sanford N. C Kennebunk Inn Robert C. MacMillan MacMillans William Gooch Kenneburk Lower Village Cid Sandstrom Perley Gooch Byron Gooch Carroll Gooch Robert MacMillan

Plans Listed By Church At West Kennebunk

The W S C S met at the church vestry for a regular meeting with supper at 6 30 served by Barbara Stone. They voted a food and rummage sale at the vestry August 6 at 10 am with Marion Pierce Nancy Morse in charge and Anna Schoff leading the rummage sale assisted by Velma Howard and Phyllis Knight. The annual supper will be at Dragon Seed restaurant at 7 pm with attendees meeting at the church at 5 45 pm. The August meeting will be at Mildred Boyden’s cottage at Kennebunk Pond with a yard party and all members meeting at the vestry at 6 pm. Members present included Barbara Stone Joanne Adjutant Barbara Curtis Nancy Morse Virginia Howard Frances Smith Phyllis Knight Marion Pierce Anna Schoff Velma Howard Zella Tibbetts.

Barbara Stone Anna ‘Schoff Velma Howard Phyllis Knight Mildred Boyden Kennebunk Pond Joanne Adjutant Barbara Curtis Nancy Morse Virginia Howard Frances Smith Marion Pierce Anna Schoff Zella Tibbetts

Drunk Eph Lyle Sent to County Jail in Nashville

Eph Lyle, 56, told Judge Herbert Moses he had been drunk for three days and should be jailed. The judge sent him to the county jail on a drunkenness charge in general sessions court in Nashville.

Nashville, Tenn Eph Lyle General Sessions Court Herbert Moses Lyle

Masons from Canada Maine and nine Grand Lodges meet at Bassett House

About 32 Masonic Fraternity members from Canada Maine and other states vacationing near Ocean Park attended a luncheon at the Bassett house Temple Avenue Ocean Park yesterday. Attending were Grand Master Sanborn of Maine and delegates from nine Grand Lodges including Massachusetts Rhode Island Georgia and South Carolina. Orchard Lodge members Hub Standeven Ray Littlefield and Ted Johnson plus visitors Louise Edestrand and Chester Akersons party were noted among the attendees.

Masonic Fraternity Canada Maine Bassett Louise Edestrand Chester Akerson Caribou Alice Perkins Grove Avenue

Birthday Party Held For Kennebunk Man

A family cook out at the High street home of Mr and Mrs A Wesley Leech honored their son Robert Leech of Kennebunk. Gifts were exchanged and a decorated cake was prepared by his mother. Guests included Judith Leech Bruce Richard Leech Betty Ann Gary and Craig, Mr and Mrs A Wesley Leech, the guest of honor Robert Leech and his wife. Sending gifts but unable to attend.

High Street A. Wesley Leech Robert Leech West Kennebunk Robert Judith Leech Bruce Richard Leech Betty Ann Gary Craig A .Wesley Leech

Kennebunk Youth Enlists In Army

Harold J. Tanguay son of Mr and Mrs Henry A Tanguay of Biddeford and husband of Mrs Mary J Tanguay of Kennebunk left Tuesday for Fort Dix New Jersey after being sworn in as a private in the United States Army at Fort Williams A local Army recruiter said Harold will receive basic training and then be assigned to an Army school or on the job training based on scores on the Army Classification Test He attended Kennebunk schools and was a student at Kennebunk High School.

Arold J. Tanguay Henry A. Tanguay Main Street Biddeford Mary J. Tanguay Western Avenue Kennebunk Mary J Tanguay Fort Dix N. J United States Fort Williams Roland C. Bisaillon Harold Kennebunk High School

North Lebanon Church Holds Annual Meeting and Elects Officers

The annual church business meeting was held in the vestry Thursday evening. Officers elected include Charles Grant as clerk Wesley Bumford treasurer Fred Rand Stuart Grant and Merle Philbrick as trustees Emma Goodwin Isabelle Rand Avis Grant Charlotte Bumford and Gertrude Cale on the baptismal committee Emma Goodwin Louise Bumford and Gertrude Gale on the music committee Isabelle Rand David Gale and William Hersom on the ministerial committee Charlotte Bumford on the flower committee Gertrude Gale as reporter for the Messenger and Charles Grant as tend. Grandmothers of the guest of honor Mrs Ora McConnell and Mrs Alfie Leech were also mentioned.

Charles Grant Wesley Bumford Fred Rand Stuart Grant Merle Philbrick Emma Goodwin Isabelle Rand Avis Grant Charlotte Bumford Gertrude Cale Louise Bumford Gertrude Gale David Gale William Hersom the Messenger

Local notes on community members and travels

Wesley Bamford and deacons are mentioned. Mrs Gladys Randall returns home with her son Jon David from Goodall hospital Sanford. Lysle Grant with parents Mr and Mrs Stuart Grant. Chet Gale spent two weeks in Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca and plans Italy and Vesuvius tour. Robert Lunt, now in the Navy, at Great Lakes Training Center after Sanford High School graduation in June.

Wesley Bamford Gladys Randall Jon David I' i Great Lakes Training Center Bob June Lunt Sanford High High School

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