Legion Auxiliary At Kenneburk Installs Chaplain
A meeting of the Webber Le Febvre unit of the African Legion auxiliary at Sea River Ranch cottage of Mrs. Mie Leech at Great Hill Kenneburk Beach installed President Mrs. Zella Tibbetts as chaplain with Mrs. Catherine Ambrose assisting and Mrs. Nor Bergeron as installing sergeant at arms. The group discussed a food sale at Washing Park Friday in July and named Mrs. Louise Marsh and Mrs. Frances Burke as co chairs. Next meeting set for Monday June 27 at Mrs. Mildred Hamilton's cottage Wells Beach with a covered dish supper hosted by Mrs. Ambrose and Mrs. Burke.
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Webber
Frances Burke
Lillian Hicks
Mildred Hamilton
Wells Beach
Kennebunk News Mixed With Local Arrivals and Events
Local notices report illnesses and home arrivals including Bruce Garrett and Herbert Strickland, with a birth at Saco hospital to Mrs. John Cluff. Family details follow alongside residents returning from Maine Medical Center, new moves, and activity from York County Council and church societies. A Maytag Laundromat opening is noted with prizes for early customers.
Stevenson Rates Jefferson Top U.S. President in Charlottesville
Adlai Stevenson touring Thomas Jefferson's Charlottesville home rates Jefferson as either No 1 or No 2 among presidents, possibly placing Lincoln first. He then ranks Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt after Jefferson.
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Charlottesville, Va
Thomas Jefferson
U.S
Adlai Stevenson
Jefferson
Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Rosevelt
Ogunquit Women’s Club Food Sale Set for Saturday
The Ogunquit Women’s Club will hold its annual food sale Saturday at 9 30 a m on the Sea Chambers lawn Ogunquit with a complete baked bean supper take out option Coffee and doughnuts will be sold all morning Mrs Richard W Keirstead chairs the event assisted by Mrs Leon Dieschbourg Other committee members include Mrs Lawrence Fernald Mrs Ward Quilter Mrs Hamlin Lord Mrs Weldon Morrison and Mrs Ray Collins
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Ogunquit
Lawrence Fernald
Ward Quilter
Hamlin Lord
Weldon Morrison
Ray Collins
Public Relations Leader To Address Legionnaires
Cartha D DeLoach chairman of the American Legion National Public Relations division will keynote the American Legion convention June 25 at Old Orchard Beach His topic is Current World Communism and How It Affects Our Nation s International Policies DeLoach a former national vice commander and 1957 58 district of Columbia commander has FBI experience Born Claxton Ga he attended Gordon Military College South Georgia State College and Stetson University He is a Navy veteran married with Barbara and five children and lives in Alexandria VA
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Cartha D. DeLoach
American Legion
Old Orchard Beach
DeLoach
District of Columbia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Claxton
Del
Springvale Girl Named Public Relations Director for Arundel Opera
Miss Sarah E. Crouch of Springvale is named director of public relations for the Arundel Opera Theatre Kennebunkport and its Academy of Performing and Related Arts. She will manage community relations publicity and advertising while continuing prior work in Nassau College yearbook and Baptist youth circles.
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Kennebunkport
Sarah E. Crouch
Springvale
Arundel Opera Theatre
Morse Haithwaite
Wesley Boynton
Academy of Performing and Related Arts
Crouch
Nassau College
Miss Crouch
Inter-Faith Fellowship
Glee Club
Maine
Sanford
New England Baptist Student Association
Omniscope
National Baptist Student Movement
Wis
American Baptist Convention Headquarters
Ew York City
Diane Taute Feted On 4th Birthday
Miss Diane Taute daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Taute of Kennebunk was feted at a lawn party for her fourth birthday with Beverly McKay and Jimmy Lebarge as hosts. Guests played games opened gifts and refreshments included two decorated cakes. Seamen from around the world call Cape Town South Africa the Tavern of the Seven Seas.
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Diane Taute
Howard Taute
Hovey Street
Kennebunk
Taute
Beverly McKay
Jimmy Lebarge
Diane
Cape Town
South Africa
Tavern of the
Scout Awards Presented At Kennebunk Fete
A Court of Honor for Boy Scouts of Kennebunk was held on the Park Street School lawn with opening ceremonies by the Boy Scouts. Frederick W. Perkins Sr. presided and Gilman Drinkwater led the meeting. Second class badges went to James Keating and Philip Newell. six tenderfoot pins were awarded to Steven Michales Neil Gumprecht Donald Jackson Robert Buckland and Robert Derham with parents receiving pins. Paul Brown could not attend. A camporee is planned at Camp Nutter for June 17 18 and 19 with 20 boys and chaperones attending. Enlistees from Biddeford High School include Peter Burnt Edward Dalton Dennis Sampson Frederick Perkins Jr William Perkins Gregory Jackson Donald Jackson Ill Skipper Tufts David Tufts Peter Nadeau Timothy Truman Dana Travers Robert Buckland Henry Hanscom Jr Michael Gordon and Robert Derham joined chaperones. The Oriental proverb about geese is noted. Two Biddeford youths enlisted in the U S Navy on June 23 under the buddy program to Great Lakes after graduation. Robert H Lewis and Paul R Marcoux, sons of local residents, will report for nine weeks of boot camp and then receive 14 days’ leave before further assignment.
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Boy Scouts of Kennebunk
Park Street
Boy Scouts
Frederick W. Perkins
Gilman Drinkwaer
James Keating
AII
Philip Newell
Steven Michales
Neil Gumprecht
Donald Jackson
Robert Buckland
Robert Derham
Paul Brown
Camp Nutter
Peter Burnt
Edward Dalton
Dennis Sampson
Frederick Perkins
William Perkins
Gregory Jackson
Skipper Tufts
David Tufts
Peter Nadeau
Timothy Truman
Dana Travers
Henry Hanscom, Jr
Michael Elliot
Terry McPherres
Glenn Nutting
Michael Gordon
Gilmae Drinkwater
Robert Spofford
Peter D' Ascanio
Colin Campbell
U. S. Navy
Biddeford High School
Harold Riddle
DCI
Navy
Naval Recruit Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Robert H. “Lewis
Harold C. Lewis
Pine Street
Biddeford
Paul R. Marcoux
Joseph L. Marcoux
Emery Street
Nasson College Summer Schedule Promises Busy Session
Nasson College in Spr vale hosts a dense summer program beginning June with events across Botany, church assemblies, and academic courses. The Josselyn Botanical Society of Maine holds its 60th annual meeting in Marland hall with field trips across Maine. The Boston Area Laymen’s Assembly of the Methodist church convenes June 25 26 with Bishop John Weskford Dr Harry Denman and Dr Dud ley Ward among speakers. Nasson summer school runs June 27 August 5 offering 3-6 credits daily sessions 9 10 15 and 10 30 11 45 with late registration to July 1. Berkley Simmer Music School directs stringed instrument flute organ voice and painting instruction July 4 to August 13. National Youth Science Center runs July 5 to August 12 for 50 high school students funded by the National Science Foundation and moving to Science Island in Casco Bay next year.
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Nasson College
Sprvale College
Josselyn Botanical Society of Maine
Marland Hall
Maine
Burn
Boston Area
Grp
Bish
John Weskford
Harry Denman
Board of Evangelism
Nashville, Tenn
Dudley Ward
General Board of Social and Economical Relationship
Iasson
Harold and
Marion Berkeley
Berkley Simmer Music School
Nassau
National Youth Science Center
National Science Foundation
Science Island
Casco Bay
Women GOP Club Session Draws Local Politicians
About 50 gathered for the Arundel Women's Republican club meeting at the Kennebunk Inn for County Candidates night. Speakers included Fred Gowen Sanford James McKeon Biddeford Pool and others running for sheriff Register of Probate County Commissioner and State Senator. New members Ruth Smith and others were welcomed and Sanford to host federation June 22 with Governor Reed speaking at a 1 p.m. buffet. Next meeting set for July with date and place to be announced.
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Arundel Women's Republican Club
York County
Kennebunk Inn
Fred Gowen
Sanford
James McKeon
Biddeford Pool
William Pomerleau
Biddeford
Robert Winton
York
John G. Smith
Kennebunkport
Roger E. Walker
Alfred
Henry Fuller
Gordon Brewster
Wells
William Bruce
Buxton
James Erwin
Lester N. Hobbs
Acton
Ralph M. Lovell
Jonathan D. Milligan
Ruth Smith
Ruth Hobbs
Glenna Gowen
Mary E. Webster
South Berwick
Woodbury H. Steven
State Federation
Sanford High School
John H. Reed
Ohio State promotes summer school options
In Columbus Ohio the university urges June high school graduates to begin college this summer citing air conditioned classrooms swimming golf tennis and special concerts and lecture programs to attract students away from the crowded fall term.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
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