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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1960

Page

3

Kennebunk Playground Opens with July 5 Start

The Kennebunk Playground opens Tuesday July 5 with David McConnell of Springfield College directing. Miss Peny Anders, daughter of Mrs Donald Kimball, assists as director. Registration for the Small Fry League for ages 9 to 13 occurs at 2 p.m. this Saturday at Park Street playground, with participation open to Kennebunk and nearby towns. The program is sponsored by the Kennebunk Rotary Club.

Kennebunk David McConnell Springfield College Springfield Mass Peny Anders Donald Kimball Fletcher Street Kennebunk High School McConnell Park Street Kennebunkport Arundel

Cape Porpoise Youth Camp Guests Listed

The Youth Fellowship group to spend weeks at the Methodist Youth camp in Winthrop includes Philip Stirk Gretchen Nunan Caroline Sipala and Lynne Brown A second group will go later Mrs Charles Kilburn of New York and Mrs William Roulette of Shawnee on Delaware Pa are guests of Mr and Mrs Jean LeBailly Mr and Mrs Charles Steegar l of Connecticut spend a month at Fiske cottage Langsford road Mr and Mrs Ernest Ridlon Jr and daughter Lynn visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Littlefield of Medford Mass two weeks at their home on Mill road Their daughter Miss Ellen Littlefield of Winchester Center Conn joins them Mrs Mary Curtis and Mrs Hazlett of Marblehead Mass are at the Curtis cottage Langsford road Mrs Elsie Byrne of Kennebunk and Miss Ruth Ann Rlberts of the Cape spend a week in Monroe N Y with Mrs Byrne's sister and family Miss Donna Lee Foss visits her grandparents in Quincy Mass The Misses Dorothea and Elizabeth Rice of Wellesley Hills Mass are at their cottage on Pier road for the summer Attending the Arundel Women's Republican club dinner at the Kennebunk Inn were Miss Dollie Merrill Mrs Rufus Lord Mr and Mrs Jon Milligan Miss Alma Kittredge Russell and Prentice Kittredge.

Methodist Winthrop Philip Stirk Gretchen Nunan Caroline Sipala Lynne Brown Charles Kilburn New York William Roulette Shawnee Delaware Jean LeBailly Charles Steegar l Connecticut Fiske Curtis Langsford Road Elsie Byrne Kennebunk Ruth Ann Rlberts Cape Monroe N. Y Mrs. Byrne Donna Lee Foss Quincy Mass Dorothea Elizabeth Rice Wellesley Hills Pier Road Arundel

Mrs Arthur Guild Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs Arthur Guild was surprised with a birthday party hosted by friends at her mother Mrs A Lee Kierstead’s home in Kennebunk. A gift was presented and a social evening followed with refreshments including an inscribed cake from Miss Ruth Wakefield. attendees included Mrs Ralph S.

Arthur Guild A. Lee Kierstead Kennebunk Ruth Wakefield Ralph S

Community Notes From Kennebunk and Nearby Areas

Harold L. Alex and family tend a ripe tomato from a Rus sell Staples hot house plant moved to a pot and later outdoors with a plastic frame. Gerald Crocker and family hosted a weekend visit with relatives in Kennebunk and Coopers Mills. St David church Women’s Guild to hold outdoor supper Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. on the church lawn Portland Street. rain venue parish hall. Cochairmen Mrs W A Lawrence Jr and Mrs Woodbury Moulton. Various local residents host and visit relatives in Sanford Chelmsford Andover Saugus Biddeford Pool and Drakes Island. Janet McKeon and Janet McKeon employed at St Francis college summer job. John Cole summer at Drakes Island store. Attending guests include Curtis Maud Hatch Roberta Martin A Lee Kierstead Ruth Wakefield Hazel Johnson and Mrs Arthur Guild among others.

Harold L. Alex Alewive Kennebk Russell Staples Gerald Crocker I. ‘Tler Benjamin Crocker Coopers Mills Richard Bowley Women's Guild of St. David Church Church Lawn Portland Street W. A. Lawrence, Jr Woodbury Moulton Sue Wells Stuam Clifford Cook Sanford E. J. McKeon Janet Colonal Drive Chelmsford Mass McKeon Gerald F. Clark Ernest MacDonald Brookie Susan Colonial Drive Andover P. J. MacLellan Janet McKeon E. D. McKeon St. Francis College Biddeford Pool Mirs C J. Fredrickson Saugus John Cole Duke University Durham N. C Walter Cole Fletcher Street John Drakes Island

Olive Rebekah Lodge Plans Field Day and Carnival Float

Olive Rebekah Lodge details its field day plans with a July 10 event at Camp NVOVA between Augusta and Belfast. Activities include a chicken barbecue at noon, a 1:30 p.m. church service by Rev. George J. Volz, and a softball game between Grand Lodge and Grand Encampment officers, plus drills and stunts. Members also vote to sponsor a River Carnival float on August 19 in Kennebunkport and note rehearsals for working degrees on July 11 and 18. Reservations requested via secretary Mrs. Mario Bed or Elwood A. Neal, Gorham.

Belfast Joint Youth Committee Grand Lodge Rebekah Assembly Order of Odd Fellows George J. Volz Rebekah Mario Elwood A. Neal State Street Gorham

Beach Kiwanis Club Hears Town Government Plan

Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr., chairman of the committee to revise Old Orchard Beach government, spoke to the Kiwanis on a dozen recommendations. Guests Tabor, Kaye, Lalonde attended. Don Briggs reported flyers for donations will be distributed. The Underprivileged Children fund will again receive metered dimes in July. Members will meet June 30 to place reminder cards on meters, directing July dimes to the Kiwanis project.

Adelbert M. Jakeman, Sr Old Orchard Beach Town Old Orchard Beach John Wortman Gerald Lalonde St. Johnsbury, Vt Donald Briggs Kiwanis Club Roland Mewer

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Butler Chemstrand Maine Itself Dioc Joe Red Kennebunk Playground Brick Store Museum Portland Museum of National History of Maine National History Society Cape Porpoise Florence Nunan Dee Edmund Cashen Dial Olive Rebekah Lodge Gitesauf Beach Kiwanis Club Journal
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