Anniversary Party At Breakers By The Sea Hotel
The Armstrong family hosted an anniversary celebration at Breakers By the Sea in Old Orchard Beach with Canadian and American guests. The program featured cake cutting, a talent contest, and a Miss Breakers title competition, with emcees Harry Ward and Jacques Turgeon and multiple regional guests in attendance.
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Breakers-By-The-Sea
Old Orchard Beach
Nicole Turgeon
Montreal
Que
Armstrong
Breakers-By-the-Sea Hotel
J. Clyde Armstrong
Ernest Cousins
Harry Ward
Jacques Turgeon
F. Michou
Verdun
Gladys Cousins
Ernest A. Cousins
Westmount
Sheron Slater
Mary Ellen Donovan
Barbara Strombach
Diane Phillips
Claire Huot
Donna Lee Butenas
Steve Read
L. Laporte
Margaret Byrne
G. Bertrand
St Lambert
F. Michon Verdun
Ernest A Cousins
Wermount
L. A. Driscoll
Maud Vipond
Margot Haushalter
Madeleine Duchesneau
Ernestine Meunier
Mary Allan
St. Laurent
Florence MacDonald
Westmont
Arthur Pauley
Outremont
Ivy M. Day
Dorval
Donna Lee
Judy Butenas
Broad Brook
Conn
George C. Jetto
Ernest Tanoue
Pawtucket
R. I
Picnic Held By Mission Circle At Kennebunk
The Women's Missionary Circle of the Kennebunk Baptist church held an all day picnic at the cottage of president Mrs Ruth Chappell at Kennebunk Pond. Members brought lunches and shared desserts. Mrs Chappell reported on a Green Lake Wisconsin conference attended. Attendees included Rose Knight Myrtle Knight Louise Nichols Genevieve Currier Grace Barron Susie Joy Myrtle Hall Beatrice Jackson Louise Huff Nellie Hayes Ruth Chappell Martha Bragdon Elizabeth Strayhorn Belle Witham Clythro Staples.
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Kennebunk Baptist Church
Ruth Chappell
Kennebunk Pond
Chappell
Genevieve ‘Currier
Grace Barron
Susie Joy
Myrtle Hall
Beatrice Jackson
Louise Huff
Nellie Hayes
Martha Bragdon
Elizabeth Strayhorn
Belle Witham
Clythro Staples
Postmaster Warns Mailbox Tamperers
Postmaster Joseph Vachon of Saco warned that tampering with mail boxes is a federal crime with heavy penalties after several damaged boxes were reported on Buxton Road Mc Kenney Road Kinney Shores and other Beach areas. Saco police assist in investigations.
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Joseph Vachon
Saco
Vachon
Buxton Road
McKenney Road
Kinney Shores
Bath Man Killed In Auto Mishap
NORTH WHITEFIELD P Walter G. Snipe 24 of Bath died when the car he rode in rolled over and he was thrown from the vehicle late Thursday. A second passenger Alexander Murray was injured in the crash.
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North Whitefield
Walter G. Snipe
Bath
Alexander Murray
Kennebunk Rotary Bars Plans For Barbecue Event
The 12th annual chicken barbecue, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Kennebunk, will be held on Wednesday August 3 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at the Park Street playground. Waldo Chick leads the barbecue, with David Craig as general chair man. Tickets include doughnuts tea and coffee, and blueberry pie à la mode will be sold as a dessert. A candy and fudge sale is planned, with each member asked to donate two one pound boxes or equivalent. Membership is divided into teams, each with a captain coordinating assignments from publicity to serving and cleanup.
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Rotary Club of
Kennebunk
Park Street Playground
Waldo Chick
David Craig
Leon Bradley
William Briddell
Kenneth Burr
Robert Marier,Sr
Warren Fisher
Charles Dessow
Clayton Cox
John Seekins
Fred Holmberg
Richard Farnsworth
Vernon Littlefield
Ernest Warren
Joseph Ruest
E. E. McPherres
Jon Milligan
Victor Bagley
Frank Beard
Charles Belyea
Arthur Lombard
Ralph Stephan
Carle Spiller
Ernest Smith
Albert Emmons
W. Gilman Fiske
Myer Saxe
Harrison Coleman
Frederick Staples
Philip Saxe
M. A. Packard
Donald Small
Ernest Fessenden
George Whittier
Charles Crosman
Shelter To Hold Family For Week Experiment In Fallout Shelter
A Massachusetts family of five will live for seven days in a 9 by 12 fallout shelter to aid civil defense planners. Harold Peters, editor of the Boston Globe, his wife Helen and their daughters Anne 17 Helen 12 and Susan 8 participate after Peters volunteered. The shelter includes bunks, a two burner plate, radio, television, first aid kit and canned food. Laundry will be minimized with casual, rinseable clothing.
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Hyannis
Mass
Huband
Harold Peters
Ipswich
Boston Globe
Helen
Anne
Helen Jr
Susan
Peters
Globe
Claude Elwell Returns Home From Sanford Hospital
Claude Elwell came home last week from Sanford hospital greatly improved. Melvin Tufts guided D V B S classmates and others to hear Bob Jones ensemble at Kennebun Baptist church. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Malcolm Kelley of Madison NH and Mrs Evelyn Blaisdell of South Lebanon. Continuing visits from Grover Blanchard, Mrs Roy Eaton and Mrs Albert Batchelder from Springvale. State workers began cutting bushes on Milton Mills road and tar is planned toward Sand Hill. The town plans road improvements on Wilbur Woodman road and the Emerson bridge replacement will proceed. Weekend guests at Randall home included Mr and Mrs Herbert Day and family from Carver and Waltham Mass joined by Mrs Alice Allard from Sanford. Other visitors were Mr and Mrs Mertom Bascom and Gerry from North Charlton NH.
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Claude Elwell
Sanford Hospital
Melvin Tufts
Bob Jones
Kennebun Baptist Church
Mabel Clark
Jean Clark
Myra Chick
Linda Pray
Patty Jones
Geraldine Rand
Estella Chamberlin
Malcolm Kelley
Madison
Evelyn Blaisdell
South
Lebanon
Grover Blanchard
Roy Eaton
Albert Batchelder
Springvale
Benjamin Johnson
Acton
Robert Dunham
Scott
Sanford
Milton Mills
Sand Hill
Ben
Wilbur Woodman
George Ricker
Emerson Bridge
Randall
Herbert Day
Linda
Karen
Glenn
Donald Sevigny Donalc
Robert
Allen
Carver and
Waltham
Mass
Alice Allard
Mertom Bascom
Gerry
North Charleston
N. H
Bath Man Leonard Rainey Injured in Route 218 Crash
Bath resident Leonard Rainey, 25, was listed in critical condition after losing control on Route 218 and failing to negotiate a curve. Police described no serious injuries to the driver.
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Bath
Leonard Rainey
Kennebunkport Girl to Compete for Apple Queen
Mrs. Cecelia L. Cashen announces Miss Esther Bragdon, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bragdon of Kennebunkport, will represent Arundel Grange in the Apple Queen contest at Acton Fair on August 26. Last year’s queen Miss Barbara Hersey will crown this year’s winner. Bragdon is a Kennebunk High School senior active in student government and Grange chapters and serves as assistant matron of the Juvenile Grange. She also chairs a church program group in Kennebunkport.
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Cecelia L. Cashen
Arundel Grange
Esther Bragdon
Milton Bragdon
Kennebunkport
Acton Fair
Barbara Hersey
Kennebunk
Bragdon
Kennebunk High School
Snacks To Feature At Kennebunk Fair
A snack bar will be featured at the annual summer fair sponsored by the Women"s Fellowship of Christchurch Kennebunk on Wednesday at Washington Park Kennebunk opening at 10 a m. The general chairman is Mrs James A Stewart.
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Women's Fellowship of Christchurch
Kennebunk
Washington Park
James A Stewart
Sisters for Mercy of the Union to train Indian sisters
The Sisters for Mercy of the Union, a Roman Catholic order running 10 colleges, plans a mission program to bring native sisters from southwestern India to the United States for college training. It marks the first such program of its kind.
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Washington
The
Sisters For Mercy of the Union
India
Gospel Team To Perform At Beach Conclave Rally
Carter Gospel Team will present an evening program at 7 p m featuring organ piano and vocal numbers during the 73rd Bible and Missionary convention of the Christian and Missionary Alliance at the Old Orchard Beach campgrounds. Evangelist Eddie Carter and Miss Treatre Thumith lead the group in spirituals as the weeklong convention concludes Sunday night. Daily services include 10 30 a m Bible Study 11 15 a m Missionary meeting 7 p m Song service 7 30 p m and an 8 15 p m Evangelistic message. Sunday schedule lists 10 30 a m morning worship 3 p m Missionary service 7 p m Missionary message 7 30 p m Song service and 8 15 p m Evangelistic message. Closing Sunday July 31 at 3 p m features the Missionary Rally and annual missionary pledge.
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Carter Gospel
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Old Orchard Beach
Eddie Carter
Treatre Thumith
Laurance J. Pyne
Cranford
N. Y
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Beach Hotel
Robert Armstrong
John H. Armstrong
Biddeford
Kent Armstrong
Scarborough
Main Street
Ch Resure Antiques Fair
Tus
Rymeen LM
Cee
Ida
Beaupre Gas & Electric
Alfred Street
Mission Circle
Frigidaire
Bert
Bert Thompson
Chevrolet
Mill City Chevrolet CO
Maine
H. Polakewich
Earance
Coats
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