Kennebunk Notes and Local Club Activities
Mrs. Rachel Towne returns to Wrentham Mass after a four day visit with son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Towne at their Landing time. Lions club plans a July meeting and August auction while September meeting is scheduled. Isabella Eldridge of Dover NH visits the Emerys on Fletcher Street. Edward Taute and wife spend weekend in Haverhill Mass as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Towne
Wrentham
Mass
Oo Towne
Walfred Johnson
Lucille Jennison
Madonna Chapter
Clover
Sanford
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Lions Club
King Lion
Robert A. Nedeau
Ald
Isabella Eldridge
Dover
N. H
George Emery
Fletcher Street
Edward Taute
Portland Street
Haverhill
Notable Residential Moves on Grove Street
Mrs. Dorothy Buzzell is mentioned in connection with her daughter. Mrs. J. Reid Howes, formerly living in a Homer Waterhouse apartment on Grove street, has moved to an apartment in the George Emery house on Grove street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Buzzell
J. Reid Howes
Homer Waterhouse
Grove Street
George Emery
Nee Nah Council At Beach Holds Supper Meeting
The Nee Nah council Degree of Pocahontas held its season finale Tuesday at the American Legion hall in Old Orchard Beach. Presiding was Mrs. Shirley Doe with a pot-luck supper under Mrs. Rose Fournier. Visitors included Mrs. Alice Genthner and Blue Feather council members from Biddeford. Mrs. Clara Rousseau was reported improving after illness. A letter from Lilian Denis urged observance of Shut-In Sunday and the group voted to send cards to shut-in members. Priscilla Bibber was named chairman of the Christmas ribbons project. Emery Bibber won the mystery prize and Grace Hunter received a special award. The next meeting is scheduled for the third Tuesday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Shirley Doe
Rose Fournier
Alice Genthner
Blue Feather Council
Biddeford
Clara Rousseau
Lillian Denis
Saco
Priscilla Bibber
Emery Bibber
Grace Hunter
Beach Legion And Auxiliary Install Officers
Officers of the C. Fayette Staples post and unit of the American Legion and auxiliary were installed in joint ceremonies at the Legion home in Old Orchard Beach. The new slate includes Avonel Pettengill as president and Penitengil announced committees. past president gifts were exchanged andInstallations for both post and auxiliary featured district officers assisting. Meetings adjourned until September with refreshments and a social hour following.
Seniors Hold Wiener Roast At Old Orchard Beach
Senior class of Old Orchard Beach High School held a wiener roast on the beach in front of Claire Monier’s home at 76 East Surf Street Tuesday evening. Attending were Claire Monier and many classmates along with chaperones Principal Herbert R. Bean and Mr and Mrs Jerome LePelletier and Mr and Mrs Alphonse Monier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach High School
Claire Monier
East Surf Street
Old Orchard Beach
Sandra Araby
Jackie Berube
Maureen Biggin
Dale Blow
Donna Cockerille
Wallace Cooper
Evan Crosby
Harold Cressy
John Cummings
Dean Cunningham
Hilda Dorgan
Candy Curti
Dawn Daly
Ted Olsen
Billy Durfee
Janice Ellingwood
Bobby Day
Richmond Fenderson
Tamara Ford
Amos McCullum
Russell Gendron
Gary Girard
Ray Goulet
Peter Gregory
Jackie Griffin
Dick Hersom
Jean Hoyt
Dot Johnston
Dick Kadlee
Elaine Leger
Jackie Leroux
Howie Bellevue
Sandra Menard
Bob Shuman
Jann Mooers
Joan Nicoletos
John Price
Wayne Reed
Dick Rowlands
Harvey Shaw
Trene Shuman
Carl Smith
Bette Thomas
Arthur Begin
Herbert R. Bean
Jerome LePelletier
Alphonse Monier
TB Association Awards Two Scholarships
The York county Tuberculosis and Health association awarded $50 scholarships to Agnes V. Murphy a school nurse in Old Orchard Beach and Dorothy Ward a Wells elementary teacher to attend the University of Maine health workshop in Portland from June 15 to July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Legion Installations Highlight Joint American Legion Ceremony
In joint ceremonies at the Legion home Old Orchard Beach officers of C Fayette Staples post and unit American Legion and auxiliary were installed. The top photo shows post officers including Ernest Allaire and Donald Jones as vice commanders, Arthur A. La voie installing officer, and attorney William Wilson Jr as installing sergeant at arms. Other officers include Leon F. Jones and Gilman G. Milliken new commander with Louis Balkan adjutant and Joseph Cyr sergeant at arms. Lower photo features auxiliary officers with Mrs. Avonell Pettengill as president and Mrs. Grace Hunter installing sergeant at arms among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fayette Staples Post
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Home
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Elaine S. LaPierre
Wells
First
Grace Hunter
Avonel Pettengill
Viola Girard
Margaret Feeney
Virginia Ford
Mamie Balkan
Rose Fournier
Aline Fontaine
Rita Sherman
Jean Mooers
Penitengil
Joseph Cyr
Norman Ilsley
George Skillin
Arthur Balkan
David Hoyt
Leon F. Jones
Comander Milliken
Ernest Allaire
House
C. Fayette Staples
Donald Jones
Arthur A. Lavoie
William Wilson, Jr
Owen-Davis
Saco
Herbert R. Bean
Gilman G. Milliken
Louis Balkan
George Skilling
Avonell Pettengill
Sergean-At-Arms
Madonna Chapter Fetes Past Leaders
Madonna chapter CES held a Tuesday evening meeting in Kennebunk. Officers conducted a ceremony and presented gifts to past matrons and patrons. Worthy Matron Marilyn Record and Worthy Patron Wal Fred Johnson presided with about fifty attendees. Record reported on the grand Portland session. Supper was served prior to the meeting under Phyllis Pearson and Marilyn Record. Journal Wants Are Helpful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madonna Chapter
CES
Kennebunk
Marilyn Record
Walfred Johnson
Record
Portland
Phyllis Pearson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edmund Cashen
Birch Street
Alfred DesRoberts
Beach
Fata
Matson
Main Street
Dial
Old Orchard
TB Association
Philadelphia
Continental Distilling Corporation
Phila
Phladelphia
Styles
Goodyear
Navy
Chino
Dad
Goodyear Men
Madonna
Jewelers NO
ODAK
Brown
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