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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1969

Page

3

Fair Planned For Friday By 50 Plus Club

Kennebunk area hosts the Good Ship 50 Plus Fair at Washington Park or Webhannet Women’s Club House if rain. Miss Edna York chairs the event starting 10 a.m. with committees including Ship’s Galley, Captain’s Table, Sea Gull Cove, Davy Jones Locker, Mermaids’ Bower, Buccaneers’ Hide Out, Pirates’ Den, Beachcombers’ Hut, Oracle of the East Wind, Driftwood Dunes and support from other members.

Kennebunk Washington Park Webhannet Women’s Club Edna York Louise Whitten Vivien Tranci Ruth Lillian Eaton Davy Jones Ruth Burnham Alice Gibson Helene Hutchins Mildred Graffam Mermaids Bower Flossie York Elizabeth D’ascanio Josephine Kezar Viola Lee Susie Canwell Goldie Cronkite Mary Taute Jennie Currier Ruth Leavitt Marion Maguire Edna Rollin Emma Hatch Frances Burleigh Hazel Campbell Maine Amy Clark Evelyn Ramsden Cathleen Pate Driftwood Dunes Uth Chappell Martha Bragdon Angie Yates Addie Watson

Biddeford Pool Club Plans Summer Fair

At a Biddeford Pool Community Club meeting officers outlined an annual fair on club grounds Saturday from 11 a m to 3 p m Proceeds will support the scholarship fund aiding a local high school senior The sale items include baked goods candy flowers white elephants and fancy work Lunch will be available.

Biddeford Pool Community Club Ables

Double Birthday Party Honors Penny Colomb and Amnette

Mr and Mrs John Colomb hosted a Sunday evening double birthday party at their Kennebunk home for Penny Colomb age five and Robert Amnette of Old Port Road. Both honorees received gifts and birthday cakes made by Mrs Colomb. Attendees included family members and friends from Kennebunk Saco and nearby areas.

Kennebunk John Colomb Hovey Street Penny Robert Amnette Old Port Road Joe Amnette

Winners Named In Duplicate Bridge At Old Orchard Beach

In Old Orchard Beach at the Speak Easy Playhouse lawn Avenue players including Mr and Mrs Donald Briggs John Landry and Harry Stott Al Rosen Paul Chadbourne Mrs Mary Wilbur Carleton Davis James Moutsatsos David Marshall and Mr and Mrs James Warren won with the Howell system The winners were Mr and Mrs Briggs first Landry and Stott second and Rosen and Chadbourne third Wilbur and Davis tied with Moutsatsos and Marshall for fourth Another game set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Playhouse Washington AP The Federal Maritime Commission says it handles foreign shipping and the ICCs one figure rate policy is illegal The rates cover shipments from Europe to the East Coast by ship then to Asia by ship via West Coast truck The ICC set the rates last Wednesday FMC protested to suspend the decision The ICC had no comment

Old Orchard Beach Speak Easy Playhouse Lawn Avenue Donald Briggs John Landry Harry Stott al Rosen Paul Chadbourne Mary Wilbur Carleton Davis James Moutsatsos David Marshall James Warren Ida Rosen Gwen Flannery Angie Hickey Margaret Field Frances Putnam Dora Paullus Esther Green Jeanne Shaw Robert Whelan Oscar Paradis Howell Briggs Landry and Stott Rosen Chadbourne Wilbur Davis Miutsatsos Marshall Playhouse Washington Federal Maritime Commission Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Europe Asia ICC Anm FMC

Saco Rebekah Lodge Banquet Notes Sponsorship Vote

Members of the Past Noble Grands Association of Saco Rebekah held their annual banquet at Crescent Beach Inn. President Mrs Phyllis Vining presided as a brief business meeting voted to sponsor a child for the Camp Waban season in Sanford. Attendees included Eleanor Kennedy Aldie Palmer Lucy Durgin Madeleine Brackett Georgiana Harriman Helen Bowie Herberta Harriman Adelpha McKeen Elizabeth Hill Louise Sanborn.

Cape Elizabeth Noble Grands Association Saco Rebekah Crescent Beach Inn Phyllis Vining Camp Waban Sanford Eleanor Kennedy Aldie Palmer Lucy Durgin Madeleine Brackett Georgianna Harriman Helen Bowie Herberta Harriman Adelpha McKeen Elizabeth Hill Louise Sanborn

Saco Adult Group Shifts Picnic To Parish House

The Saco Adult Center cancels tomorrow’s planned picnic at the Black home on North Street due to weather and moves events to Trinity Episcopal Church parish house on Cleveland Street. Chairman Catherine Lennox notes a box lunch at noon, with hospitality chairs Emily Keithley Arte Daly and Lillian O. Lester Black inviting all interested to join.

Saco Adult Center Lester Black North Street Trinity Episcopal Church Cleveland Street Catherine Lennox Emily Keithley Lennox Arte= Daly Lillian O. B Lester Black Saco Group

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Biddeford Pool Club Saco Rebekah Lodge Saco Main Cleveland Streets Ed Mayo Herring Farrier Robert Cole Sr Sarah Bridge Graves T.V Misses T. V Red Cross Joyce Fabric Casuals All Colors Delmar Ai Feracci Vaues Sale! Women’s Girls Thom McAn Navy Lt. Blue
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