Day Of Valor Remembered In A Mt Sterling Wedding
Mrs R W Campbell recalls a busy August Sunday in Mt Sterling as Ruth married Joe Miller at the Methodist Church. Relatives cooked and organized, chairs and tables were borrowed, gifts toured, and a rehearsal dinner followed before the couple wed that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Campbell
MT. Sterling, Hl
Ruthie
Joe Miller
Mt. Sterling Methodist Church
Betty
Joe
Charlie Clark
Miller
Rutie
University of Illinois
Urbana
Mt. Sterling
Cape Porpoise wedding and community notes evolve
Alice Crowell of Cape Porpoise recounts a church wedding with family helping decorate, guests from across the state, and a 9 pm departure. The column also lists local graduations, cottage openings, hospital stays, and Legion auxiliary events with residents from Kennebunkport and nearby towns.
Woman Kept too Many Pets In Home
Boston police found a 63-year-old widow living with 111 dogs and 60 cats in a Hyde Park house after neighbors complained of odor. Rescue crews removed the animals and she was taken to Boston State Hospital for mental observation. Officers said the animals were well fed but the home was unfit for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Joe
Ruthie
Boston
Hyde Park
Animal Rescue League
Boston State Hospital
Fight Drunks in Court at Old Orchard Beach
Trial Justice Wesley M. Mewer heard several intoxication cases in Old Orchard Beach last night. The proceedings stem from Beach police arrests made over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley M. Mewer
Old Orchard Beach
Beach
How To Defy Curlers Cold Cream By Bess Myerson
Bess Myerson offers makeup and hair tips to avoid nightly routines with curlers and heavy creams. She suggests skin care basics for dry and oily complexions, layered hair cuts for long lasting style, natural part training, wave setting, and discreet nightwear to maintain glamour without obvious tools. The piece stresses practical, confident grooming for married life.
Wilton Girl Crowned Miss Maine for 1962
A brown eyed Wilton girl Barbara Jean Orr age 18 was crowned Miss Maine 1962 in Portland. The winner said she will strive to make Maine proud as hundreds attended the State Theater ceremony and thousands watched on TV. Orr will represent Maine at the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City in September and received a $600 scholarship along with $500 in clothing and other prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Wilton
Barbara Jean Orr
Maine
Miss Orr
Mary Ann Mobley
Dawne Christie
Scarborough
Atlantic City
Maine Citizens For Right To Work Formed In Maine
General contractor Fred J. Merrill of South Portland has been elected president of a new group named Maine Citizens For Right To Work Inc. The organization vows to defend workers right to organize while opposing practices that force Maine workers into unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Fred J. Merrill
South Portland
Maine Citizens For Right To Work, Inc
Merrill
Maine
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Association of University Women
Arundel Opera Theater
Joseph C. Truman
Lioyd Trecartin
Gilbert Harrison, Jr
Harold Carroll
Ummer
Cotton and Dacron
Seersucker
Cape
Porpoise
Alice, M. Crowell
Melville Freeman
Sumac
Jane
Massachusetts
Endicott Junior College
Cynthia
Eugene Fiske
Eugene Jr
Nancy
Donald
Castine
Edwin W. Fiske
Elizabeth Rice
Dorothy Rice
Wellesley
Mass
Pier Road
Dr. Rice
Puerto Rico
Polly Foss
Fisher
Maine Medical Center
Old Cape Road
Carol Bilderback
Edward Bilderback
Farward Jr
U. S. Army
Arthur Redmond
Mills Road
Korea
Francis B. Collier
Grace
Newton South High School
Newton
Nassau College
Beatrice Wakefield
Alberta Redmond
Kennebunkport Memorial Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
York County
Francis Zecchini
Crowhill
By Bess Myerson
Descruisseaux
Notre Dame Church
Saco
Donald Desruisseaux
Desruisseaux
Annette Paquette
Middle Street
Lee
Sharon Ritchie
Grand Island
Neb
Chicago
Ingraham
Yardley
Foster
RADIO
Tim
Long Life Liquid Center
Timex
Main Street
Biddeford
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