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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

3

Beach Kiwanis Club Supports Swim Program

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis directors voted a 250 donation to the Red Cross swimming program for Old Orchard Beach. Speaker Mrs. Warren Peterson of Saco described 152 local children who benefited last summer. W Gordon Pendleton named summer director. Guests included Jerry Post of Denver and two key club members. President Alphonse Monier presided. next week’s Ladies Night set at the Elks with a music program by F Stewart Shuster and Mrs. Shuster.

Old Orchard Beach Prescott Verrill Herbert R. Bean George Skillin Alphonse Monier Elks Club F. Stewart Shuster Shuster Portland Ocean Park

Happy Day Camps Planning Schedule At Old Orchard Beach

The Happy Day Camps planning meeting at Old Orchard Beach outlined summer plans led by William Earle director of the boys division. The session highlighted water safety efforts, physical development goals, and staff introductions including Miss Janice Spear, Miss Kathi Daly, and Mrs. Lynnette Earle among others.

Old Orchard Beach William Earle Earle Janice Spear Jerome Daly Kathi Daly Terri Daly Springfield Edge Lynnette Earle American Red

Property transfers in Old Orchard Beach and Hills Beach

The rooming house at 453 West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach, once owned by Mrs Christiana Joley, sells to Mr and Mrs Ralph Coulombe of West Bethel. It has 17 rooms and a large land lot. sale arranged by Max Ruben, Biddeford. Napoleon J and Delcia Frechette purchase through King Woodman, Hills Beach, Biddeford Shores plan.

West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach Christiana Joley Ralph Coulombe West Bethel Coulombe Max Ruben Main Street Biddeford Napoleon J Delcia Frechette Hills Beach King Woodman Biddeford Shores

Art exhibit at beach ends in deadlock display

More than fifty paintings by members of the Old Orchard Beach Art association were shown at a coffee and exhibition at the Long View home of Miss Isa belle McIver in Old Orchard Beach. The popular choice award tied between Birches in Autumn and Reflection, with Mrs Priscilla Skilling receiving the top honor for oil paintings.

Old Orchard Beach Art Association Long View Isabelle McIver Pearl Avenue Ethel Wight Miss McIver Kathryn Ogden Alice Leavitt Jillian Jakeman Helen Cummings Elizabeth Wilson Sarah Bridge Graves Helen Smith Naomi Bean Lillian Jakeman Evelyn Monier Mildred Leonard Helena Hodsdon Gertrude Eastman Irene Shuman C. Paul Wight Priscilla Skilling Frances Dickson Helen Hall Fort Hill Avenue Old Orchard Beach Old Homestead Cedar Avenue Tumbledown Mountain Old Mill Road Gramps Farm Adrienne Binette Murphy Avenue Stevens Avenue Portland Rockland Home Port Dri Ky Down the Creek Saco His Majesty Bass Harbor Ocean Park Isabel Meclver Canyon Falls Longwood Avenue Jennie Henry Miller Union Avenue Birches the Dunes East Surf Street Serene Brook Paradise Lost Swanee Temple Avenue Ocean Avenue Association Isabella Melver

Dero Cook Mixes Up Spartanburg Remark At Rock Hill Rally

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dero Cook began a Rock Hill speech with I am mighty happy to be in Spartanburg prompting laughter from the crowd. The gaffe underscores the risks politicians face when addressing unfamiliar venues. Briquets once made up one sixth of prewar charcoal sales. now they constitute about two thirds of the market.

Rock Hill S.C Dero Cook Spartanburg

Barry’s Works Featured At Brick Store Museum June Display

The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk will showcase William Edward Barry’s drawings and watercolors in June. Highlights include Kennebunk houses and Maine Nova Scotia scenes, plus original drawings for Pen Sketches of Old Houses, printed circa 1888. Barry and his wife funded the museum, whose collections grew from his antiques birds and books.

Kennebunk William Edward Barry Maine Nova Scotia New Orleans Barry

Kennebunk Girl Nominated For Award At UM

UM class day program highlights include watch presentations to senior students for service to the university. Nominees were named by seniors, with Brenda Freeman among those nominated. awards presented during a Friday morning ceremony on the lawn near Alumni Hall with a full schedule of processions, addresses, and certificates of merit.

Brenda Freeman Kennen James Vamvakias South Portland Fraser Carol Roberts Winthrop Minkin Anne Chestman Readfield Earl Smith Waterville

Kennebunk area notes recall graduates and visits

East Providence and Brunswick residents are mentioned along with Island Falls and Westchester County travelers. Local figures include Nelson Jones as Memorial union director and Kennebunk High School 1962 graduates being recognized at the Baptist Church. Town meetings note Rob Marier Sr and Earl Freeman as trustees in the Sewer district.

Providence R. I Francis Shorey Fort Fairfield Mildred Simpson Brunswick Annette Walker Island Falls Nelson Jones Memorial Union Faye Bainter Spencer Tracy

Ogunquit Sailor Is Home On Leave

Norman Brazer Jr son of Mrs Gustave Bochert Shore road Ogunquit is spending a 14 day leave at home He recently completed nine weeks of Navy indoctrination at Great Lakes Ill He will report after leave to USS Robinson DDG 12 homeported in San Diego Calif Also a note on the statistic that nine tenths of Canadians live in a narrow belt across the country

Norman Brazer, Jr Gustave Bochert Shore Road Ogunquit Brazer Navy Customs U. S. Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill Naval Reserve Training Center South Portland Judson School Scottsdale Ariz San Diego Calif

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