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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

3

Noble Family Reunion Held in Kennebunk

The Noble family reunion gathered at Mrs. Virginia Phillips’s home in Searoad Kennebunk with a picnic lunch served and shared among relatives.

Virginia Phillips Searoad Kennebunk

Social Afternoon Attended by Area Families

A social afternoon gathered many local families including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Avery of Uncasville Connecticut Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nutter and children Judy Sandra and Caron of Sanford Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Noble and daughter Pamela of Sanford Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamlyn and children Lynn Buddy Barbara and Peter of Wells Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Brown and family Sandy Linda Beverly Glenda Betty Dennis and Carol of Kennebunk and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cole and children Earline David Richard and Glenn with hostess Mrs. Virginia Phillips and children Donna Stephen and Michael of Kennebunkport.

Rnoon Robert Avery Uncasville Lloyd Cole Earline David Richard Glenn Virginia Phillips Donna Stephen Michael Kennebunnk

Beach Rebekahs End Sessions With Invitation

The final meeting of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge for the season was held at Odd Fellows hall. Noble Grand Mrs Avonell Pettengill presided with five past grand officers present. An invitation was extended for a family field day on Sunday July 10 at Neofa camp Route 3 between Augusta and Belfast near Liberty. All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs may attend the all day event starting 10 a.m. A chicken barbecue will be available or members may bring lunch. There will be games and refreshments after the meeting.

Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Old Orchard Street Noble Avonell Pettengill Neofa Route 3 Augusta Belfast Liberty Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Teachers At Kennebunks Hold Outing

The Kennebunk Kennebunkport Teachers Club closed the year with a lobster outing at Severance's cottage Gooch's Beach for teachers from both towns and guests. A social hour followed with Supt John S Seekins Jr leading singing with Frntee Fitton on piano Janet Chappell on saxophone and Charlene Elliott on accordion. An arrangements committee led by President Mrs Forrest Maguire included Madeleine Bartlett Ann Hall Irene Dwelley Beverly Emerson Madelyn Ruel and Joanne Larsen.

Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Teachers’ Club Severance’s Gooch’s Beach Supt. of John S. Seekins, Jr Frntee Fitton Janet Chappell Charlene Elliott Forrest Maguire Madeleine Bartlett Ann Hall Irene Dwelley Beverly Emerson Madelyn Ruel Joanne Larsen Andrew J. Peterson Verne Bodwell Alton Clark Richard Hunt Ray Seaward Milton Hall Mario DiFrederico P. Freeman Welch Marjorie Rumery Leigh Burnham Alexander Economos Nicholas Vlahakos Thomas Vail Albert Meserve Forest Maguire Ruth Burgess Eunice Fitton Rodney MacNeill Leo Martin Everett Waterhouse Robert Prescott Harvey Taylor Frances Burleigh Helen Cox A. Chris Crosier Edith Nutter Barbara Rhodes Frances Landry Phillip Benson Gertrude Lahar James Dunn Everett Cluff Timothy Mahrt Dominique Gagne Robert Wildes Janet Chapwell Norene Whitten Janice Lord

W S C C Food Sale Planned at Washington Park

The W S C C will hold a food sale Friday at Washington Park in Kennebunk starting at 10 a m. Holiday weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dutch and Ralph Bolduc visiting their sister and family in New Britain Connecticut. Other visits cited involve the Hilton, Tobey, Pierce, Paul, Fairweather, Towne, Hoyt, O Bleins, Nedeau, Nadeau and Abbott households across Wells Sanford Somerville.

Washington Park Kennebunk Kenneth Dutch Ralph Bolduc Albert Usher, III New Britain Conn Merrill Hilton Somersworth N. H Florence Hilton Raymond Hilton Home Boston John Nadeau Mrs Raymond Abbott Somerville Mass

Drivers Fined For Speeding At Area Court

Court cases before Judge David Emmons at Kennebunk Municipal Court on Wednesday included Arnold L. Bovenzi of Natick fined $15 for speeding on the turnpike. Ralph Denenbere of Swampscott fined $5 for speeding on the turnpike. Thomas W. Goulet of Sanford fined $15 for speeding on Route 35. Walter M. Rines Sr. of North Whitesfield fined $110 for driving under the influence. Hyman Simons of Swampscott fined $10 for passing when his view was obstructed. Kennebunk police were complainants in all cases.

David Emmons Kennebunk Municipal Court Arnold L. Bovenzi Natick Ralph Denenbere Swampscott Mass Thomas W. Goulet Sanford Kenebunk Walter M. Rines, Sr North Whitesfield Hyman Simons Kennebunk

Kennebunk School Board OKs Major Work Bid

Kennebunk school committee approved a 6944 bid by Peter D Ascanio for high school lighting and shop renovations, plus a 159 floor covering bid by Sanford Linoleum. A pupil conveyance contract with Harry Hubbard and summer remodel plans for Park Street School were approved. Keith Hilton resigned to become head coach at Dunstan University. A district survey was also authorized to gauge workability.

Kennebunk Peter D’'Ascanio State Department of Education Atty H. Willis Day, Jr Alvin Hersey Maurice Clark Cousens Sanford Linoleum Outlet Co Harry Hubbard Park Street Keith F. Hilton Dunstan University Charlottetown

Wells High Class Week Starts With Baccalaureate Service

Wells graduates enter a week of ceremonies beginning Sunday June 5 at Ogunquit Baptist Church with Baccalaureate as Rev. Paul S. Hazlett delivers the sermon and the Young People's choir provides music. Class Night follows June 7 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Junior Senior prom June 8 at 7 p.m. Graduation Friday June 10 at 8 p.m. at the Ogunquit Playhouse.

Wells High School Ogunquit Baptist Church Paul S. Hazlett Pasitor Young People’s Choir Ogunquit Playhouse

Kennebunk Family Weekend Guests and Local Weddings

Kennebunk residents hosted extended family including Mr and Mrs Robert Perry and daughters from Derry New Hampshire and Mr and Mrs Stephen Simonds with children from Connecticut at the Cole home and Drakes Island. Town officials attended a wedding in Lowell Massachusetts. Mrs Frederick Staples and children joined in Massachusetts with Mrs Mary Ditullio. Mrs E D McKeon attended a Mother Daughter tea at Mount Ida College.

Robert B. Perry Janet Jill Derry N. H Stephen P. Simonds Scott Mark Laura Ann Withersfield Conn Joseph T. Cole Fletcher Street Kennebunk Cole Drakes Island Frederick Staples David Ditullio Lowell Mass Massachusetts Staple Mary Ditullio Lynn E. D. McKeon Colonial Drive Mount Ida College

Cooperative Job Training Plan For Students Outlined

A proposed part time cooperative program would let Junior and Senior students work in the area while continuing studies. The plan echoes on the job training models used in other school departments.

Tax policy notes on school funding and salaries

Newton Center, Mass., guests at daughter Janet's home. Mr and Mrs E L Hamilton and family visited their Wells Beach cottage. Tupper warned congress may not let the tax expire in July but could be persuaded if state level benefits for schools are shown. He supports federal aid for construction but opposes it for teacher salaries.

Tupper

Toll tax proposal shapes Lewiston GOP race

Lewiston AP reports Stanley Tupper, Republican congressional candidate, proposed using the 10 percent federal tax on telephone tolls and service as a new revenue source. The plan aims to fund federal programs without raising overall rates. Tupper pitched the idea at a campaign stop, outlining its potential impact on communications costs and government spending.

Lewiston Stanley Tupper

Motto of Kansas Named Ad Astra Per Aspera

The Kansas state motto is Ad astra per aspera, Latin for To the stars through difficulties, reflecting a northern star aspiration through hardships. It appears on official emblems and seals as a symbol of resilience and progress.

Kansas

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