Summer visitors and locals gather at Kennebunk homes
Mrs Hazel Ohme of Philadelphia arrives for summer with Rev. and Mrs Thomas C Martin at Nasons Court. Guests include Miss Myrtle Ohme and Miss Margaret Cook of Philadelphia, and Misses Shelly and Sharon Bridges of Chelmsford. Lt. Henry P. McCabe and family host visitors. Day family from Washington D C and Kennebunk call on the McCabes en route to Bangor. Maynard Rollins Alfred Mathieu and H Marshall Soule take a Rangeley trip. Florence Noury of Kennebunk is a surgical patient at Webber hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Ohme
Philadelphia
Thomas C. Martin
Nasons Court
Martin
Myrtle Ohme
Margaret Cook
Shelly
Sharon Bridges
Richard Bridges
Chelmsford
Mass
Henry P. McCabe
Pleasant Street
William S. Bridges
Sylvia
Coral Gables
Fla
Great Hill
Kennebunk
James V. Day
Washington D.C
National Legion Official Visits Kennebunk Post
The Webber Lefebvre American Legion post in Kennebunk plans hosting the York County council at the post home this Friday and to clean the grounds soon. Members to attend the convention in Bangor include Dollard Roy Gabrielle Duguay Frederick Perkins Jr Charles Smith and Albert Emmons. James Day of Washington DC and Kennebunk stops Wednesday to send regards as he heads to Bangor for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber-Lefebvre Post
American Legion
Kennebunk
York County Council
Bangor
Dollard Roy
Gabrielle Duguay
Frederick W. Perkins, Jr
Charles W. Smith
Albert W. Emmons
James V. Day
Washington
D. C
Kennebun
Post
Unions Lag in Keeping Pace With Population Growth
AFL CIO official John W. Livingston told the Retail Clerks Union convention that 39 percent of the U S labor force belonged to unions, highlighting that unions are lagging behind population growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Afl-Cio
John W. Livingston
Retail Clerks International Union
U. S
Unions
North Lebanon Church Holds Annual Meeting
The North Lebanon Church held its annual meeting in the vestry. Rev. Lee Carter was chosen moderator and opened the meeting with a prayer. Reports were read by Wesley Bumford treasurer, Mrs. Isabelle Rand Sunday school secretary, and Mrs. Emma Goodwin Pioneer guide. Charles Grant was elected clerk. Wesley Bumford treasurer, David Gale, Gordon Smith and Fred Rand were placed on the Standing committee. Mrs. Emma Goodwin, Mrs. Isabelle Rand, Mrs. Avis Grant, Mrs. Charlotte Bumford, and Mrs. Gertrude Gale were re elected to the Baptismal committee. David Gale, Miss Hazel Clark, William Hersom were added to the Ministerial committee. Miss Hazel Clark was chosen to write for the Messenger, and Mrs. Gladys Rand was placed on the Flower committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lebanon
Lee Carter
Wesley Bumford
Isabelle Rand
Emma Goodwin
Charles Grant
David Gale
Gordon Smith
Fred Rand
Avis Grant
Charlotte Bumford
Gertrude Gale
Hazel Clark
William Hersome
Messenger
Gladys Randall
Food Sale Planned by Kennebunk Hospital Guild
The Kennebunk chapter of the Tri-County Osteopathic hospital guild met at Mrs. Gerald Crocker’s Sea Road home with Vice President Mrs. Ralph Barrett presiding. Plans were set for a July 17 food sale at Washington Park and an outing July 19 at Kennebunk Pond. Members approved dispensing with summer meetings and next gather September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Tri-County Osteopathic Hospital Guild
Sea Road
Gerald Crocker
Ralph Barrett
Jack Ephross
Washington Park
Edward Newell
Victor Sampson
Bertram Hanscom
Crocker
Bernard, Bunnell
Allan Stackhouse
Benjamin Nest
James Congdon
porpoise summer notes and church events in town
Cape Porpoise residents and visitors are listed for summer plans including family visits to Langsford road cottages in Cape Porpoise and nearby towns. Summer camp attendees, church services resume July 5 with sermons starting I Believe in God, Gideon speaker July 12, and various guests from New York, Chicago and Memphis. Community birthdays, scholarships, and weekly bake sales run by the Women’s Guild are noted along with returning service members from Naval training at Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Fiske
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Langsford Road
Donna Lee Foss
Quincy
Mass
Cecile DeBanke
Eleanor Blair
Wellesley
Gregory P. Baxter
Cambridge
MYF
Winthrop
Gretchen Nunan
Jackie Nunan
Annette, Eaton
Patricia Seavey
Gerald Nunan
James Seavey
God
Gideon Organization
Otto Hikachi
Chicago
Ill
Bilderback House
Jean LeBailly
New York City
Grace Kilburn
New York
William Roulette
Shawnee
Delaware
Florence MacKinnon
Charles MacKinnon
Fremont Ridlon
Gary Ridlon
Harvey Bixby
Nelson Nunan
Arnold Whitehouse
Ardelle Maling
Florence Nunan
E. E. Brewster
Christine
Memphis
Tenn
Chester Perkins
University of Oslo
Norway
John Crowell
Parsippany
N. J
Frank Wagner
Ralph Curtis
Ralph A. Morrison
George H. Heys
Swampscott
John A. Chambers
J. Morton Hoague
Marblehead
Women’s Guild
Seth Pinkham
Arlettie Tibbetts
Irving Perkins
Frederick B. Seavey, Jr
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
III
New Mail Service in Kennebunk Area Begins Sunday
A new Sunday mail service will start in the Kennebunk area delivering to Kennebunk Port and picking up outgoing mail from a collection box before the Kennebunk Beach Post Office. Connections will be made at Kennebunk with a government agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk Port
Kennebunk Beach
Apple Princess Crowned by Alewive Grange
Alewive Grange met at the Grange hall with Master Arthur Pitman presiding as Miss Staples, a 17 year old Kennebunk High senior, was chosen Apple Princess to represent Alewive Grange at the Acton fair for the Apple Queen. Other contestants included Patricia Mathews Priscilla Lizotte and Beverly Bridges. The Grange voted to hold a picnic on Sunday July 12 at Kennebunk pond starting at 4 PM. Lecturer Beverly Bridges will attend the August lecturer’s conference at the University of Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alewive Grange
Grange Hall
Arthur Pitman
A Staples
Acton
Miss Staples
Kennebunk High School
Russell Staples
The
Grange
Home Makers of America
Patricia Mathews
Priscilla Lizotte
Beverly Bridges
Kennibunk Pond
University of Connecticut
Bells Are Ringing Opens Kennebunkport Playhouse Season
The New York musical Bells Are Ringing will open the 27th season at Kennebunkport Playhouse on Summer Street presenting Jane Morgan in Maine for one season with James Mitchell. Ten performances begin Friday as Betty Comden and Adolph Green wrote the book and lyrics with Jule Styne composing the melodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kennebunkport Playhouse
Jane Morgan
Maine
James Mitchell
Betty Camden
Adolph Green
Michael Egan
Ernest Bragg
Miss Morgan
Larry Hatch
Fred O’connell
Wally Harwood
Don’ Spear
Rod Strong
William Noffke
John Reitberger
Don Jackson
True Boothby
Egan
Shirley Booth
Ogunquit Playhouse
Nina
Andre Roussin
Samuel Taylor
Miss Booth
Pythian Sisters Plan Annual Picnic in Kennebunk
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters led by Mrs Agnes Foss draft plans for their annual picnic at Sabbath Day Lake cottage of Mrs Theo Stanley and Mrs Bessie Shepard. A food sale is set for Friday July 24 at Washington Park with committees led by Mrs Gus sie Ephross Gertrude Hatch Sadie Clark Fannie Furbish Jessie Strayhorn Stella Pillsbury and Virginia Varney. A stork shower for Mrs Carolyn Dyer followed the meeting with gifts and a social hour with a cake by Mrs Eleanor Leech, hostesses Mrs Eleanor Leech and Mrs Irene Congdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Foss
Ivy Temple
Pythian Sisters
Kennebunk
Day Lake Cottage
Theo Stanley
Bessie Shepard
Gussie Ephross
Gertrude Hatch
Sadie Clark
Washington Park
Fannie Furbish
Jessie Strayhorn
Stella Pillsbury
Virginia Varney
Carolyn Dyer
Eleanor Leech
Irene Congdon
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Dial YU
National Legion
Kennebunk Post
North Lebanon Church
Hospital Guild
Cape Porpoise
H. W. Thompson
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Lincoln—Mercury
Edsel
Beach Motors Inc
Elm Street
W. W
Osene
Mercury
Montclair
FORD
OLDS
P. B
BUICK
Packard
Lincoln
Tel
Apple Princess
Portland
Boston
Kennebunkport
Arundel Opera Theatre
Irving Berlin
Annie Oakley
Frank Butler
Buffalo Bill
Pawnee Bill
Arundel Opera
Mariyn Mason
Celeste Maggiore
Arundel Corps de Ballet
E. Virginia Wiliams
New England Civic Ballet
Thomas Picard
Morse Haithwaite
Wesley Boynton
Kennebunks
Charles Bowden
Douglas Watson
Leo Lucker
Ted Wilkins
William J.rya
Barry Hoffman
Dogpatch
al Capp
Hal
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S
Kariba
Rhodesia
Finnegan
Patricia Stevenson
Madison Square Garden
Patricia
NORGE
Chevrolet
Chevy
Mill City Chevrolet Corp
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