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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

3

Postmasters Gather for Maine Convention Day Affair

About a hundred postmasters and guests are slated to attend the day affair. Informal committee meetings led by Rogert J. Gilbert of Dexter postmaster and chapter president lined up the program. Welcoming hosts included Donald H. Miller Lewis H. Burr and John R. Walsh from Kennebunkport Kennebunk and Kennebunk Beach.

Rogert J. Gilbert Dexter Donald H. Miller Lewis H. Burr John R. Walsh Kennebunkport Kennebunk Kennebunk Beach Ward Snow Blue Hill Berta Bergerson Owl's Head Jennie

Knights and parish events timetable in Kennebunk area

Kennebunk notices report the Past Presidents Parley of Webber Lefebvre American Legion to hold annual ting and dinner at Vallee's Oak House in Portland. Alden H. Bradley joins Summer Street address as a Bibber Memorial Chapel staff member and New England Institute of Mortuary Science student. Independent Service Club plans a meeting at Miss Evelyn Smith's cottage with a 5:30 p.m. bus pickup from Kent Cleaners.

Webber Lefebvre American Legion Vallee’s Oak House Portland Greene Alden H. Bradley Summer Street Leon A. Bradley Taff Bibber Memorial Chapel One Street Hhools Amherst Mass Gould Academy Beth Maw Pickett Pine Street New England Metropoliitan Life Insurance Comny

Wight Visit to Sargent Camp by Boston Univ Couple

Rev and Mrs Stephen Johnstone of Randall Avenue visited their daughter Mary at Sargent Camp of Boston University in Peterboro New Hampshire.

Stephen Johnston Randall Avenue Mary Sargent Camp Boston University Peterboro N. H

Lebanon Woman's Missionary Society Meets Tuesday

The Lebanon group meets on Tuesday evening June 20 at Mrs. Clarence Randall's home. Miss Muriel Hanson, missionary to Deaf and Dumb Children in Puerto Rico, now home with her parents, will speak and show slides. Melvin Tufts returns from postgraduate work at Bob Jones University to resume work at a radio station. Mrs. Katherine Carter will speak at church on Father's Day with dads singing. Vacation Bible School runs June 19–20 at the Lebanon school with Duane Seabowne in charge and workers from four Lebanons churches. all children invited.

Woman's Missionary Society Clarence Randall Muriel Hanson Puerto Rico William Hersom Melvin Tufts Bob Jones University Katherine Carter Lebanon School Duane Seabowne Lebanon

Award Winners At Kennebunk High Announced

Scholastic, musical and athletic awards were presented to Kennebunk High students at the last assembly in 26 categories. Recipients include Alice Burr, Andrea Jennison, Andrea Peterson, Alice Reid, Diana Shaw, Carol Taylor, John Pepin, David Kubiak, Nancy Smith, Paula Noyes, Mary Hanson, Sandra Vadnais, Ernestine Welch in various subjects from English to Latin II and French contests.

Kennebunk High School Alice Burr Andrea Jennison Andrea Peterson Alice Ricd Diana Shaw Carol Taylor John Pepin David Kubiak Nancy Smith Paula Noyes Mary Hanson Sandra Vadnais Ernestine Welch Marie Campbell David Littlefield Linda Smith Sandra Goodrich Sharon Smith Carole Taute Margaret Challis Susan Davidson Ellen iPfeiffer Sandra Perry Robert i Norris Marybelle i Walsh Sue Perry Diana Ihaw Philip Stirk Alice Reid AndreaPeterson Marybelle Walsh Judy West American Association of Teachers of ‘French American Association of Teachers of French Betty ‘Fountain Susan Jakins Constance Maguire Katherine McBride Barbara Schoff Judith West Joan Dixon Harold Wakefield John MacDonald Harold Davis Peter Sargent National Scholastic Press Association Cub James Keating Donald Huff Diane Emery John Folley Donald Holbrook Calvin Cook Frank Landon Susan Pitman Barbara Phillips Eloise Lembree Sheron Smith Brenda Phillips Polly Stinson Jocelyn Dill Cecile Mathieu Linda Clough Lynda Rossnagie Sharon Garrett Sharon Kimball Elizabeth Hersey Kathleen King Sally Wentworth

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Recaps Poppy Sale and Installations

Twenty three members of the Webber Lefebvre unit meet at Mrs Julie Dutremble's Springvale home with President Mrs Pearl Belyea in charge. They note a successful recent poppy day and announce an upcoming wedding for member Miss Carol Bergeron. Officers' installation at York County Council attracted two unit members.

Webber-Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Kennebunk Julie Dutremble Springvale Pearl Belyea Carol Bergeron Auxiliary Sunshine Committee Edna Stevens Alexander Eastman Hospital East Derry N. H York County Council South Berwick Thy Zella Tibbetts Pearl Bergea Elinor Bergeron Catherine Ambrose Parley Vallee’s Westbrook

Prank War Ends With Lunch Court Adjourning To Roof

In Niagara Falls Rob ert Pieroni rejected jokes after friends placed his new small sports car on a used lot sign then drove it into a restaurant and hoisted it 30 feet onto a second restaurant roof. City Court Judge Francis L. Giles adjourned the case to dine with the jokers to devise a plan to recover the car. Shinkolobwe mine in Katanga Province is noted as a major uranium producer along with cobalt zinc manganese and tin.

Niagrara Falls Robert Pieroni Pieroni Francis L. Giles Giles Shinkolobwe Katanga

Postmasters In Session Today At Kennebunk

The 26th annual convention of the Maine chapter of the National Association of Postmasters opened Wednesday at the Narragansett hotel in Kennebunk Beach. Several delegates attended and events underway highlight the gathering.

Kennebunk Maine National Association of Postmasters Narragansett Hotel Kennebunk Beach

Beach Legion Auxiliary Annual Banquet Held in Scarborough

The Beach unit of the American Legion Auxiliary gathered at Mary and Bob's on Portland Road in Scarborough for its annual banquet. Junior past president Mrs. Viola Girard led the Salute to the Flag. Attendance was 21 with a list including Mrs. Catherine Lemire, Mrs. Shirley Doe, Mrs. May Slaney, Mrs. Virginia Ford, Mrs. Florence Araby, Mrs. Florence O'Connor, Mrs. Hazel Sisley, Mrs. Thelma Moran, Miss Rose Goldberg, Mrs. Viola Girard, Mrs. Blanche Grady, Miss Beverly Moran, Mrs. Aline Fontaine, Mrs. Rita Sherman, Mrs. Lynnette Earle, Mrs. Doris Jones, Mrs. Mamie Balkan, Mrs. Margaret Taggart, Mrs. Antonia Harquail, Mrs. Hollie McKee, and Mrs. Frances Mullen.

Rose ‘Goldberg Viola Girard Blanche Grady Beverly Moran Aline Fontaine Rita Sherman Lynnette Earle Doris Jones Mamie Balkan Margaret Taggart Antonia Harquail Hollie McKee Frances Mullen

Bridge Missing on Foster Farm in Ramsonville NY

James E Foster reports a theft at his Ramsonville New York farm. A small stream bridge valued at 40 dollars and built from four ten foot steel beams weighing 140 pounds each was stolen. Foster seeks police help and restitution.

Ramsomville N.Y.P James E .Foster Foster

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