Kennebunk youths gain admission to Maine Vocational Institute
William C. Collins, a Kennebunk High School graduate, has been accepted at the Maine Vocational Technical Institute in South Portland, enrolling in Heating and Air Conditioning with studies starting September 5. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Collins. The Webhannet club hosts a July 1 food sale at Washington Park with a white elephant table and cake prize, led by co chairmen Mrs. Edgar Fisher and Miss Louise Maguire. The American Legion auxiliary unit will meet at Great Hill, Kennebunk Beach, with a box lunch supper. committee members include Mrs. Sarah Owen, Mrs. Georgeanna Kerrigan, and Mrs. Zella Tibbetts. Week-end guests at Mrs. Ernest MacDonald’s home included Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Frederickson, Miss Barbara Maclellan, and John Clark. Several local girls and daughters of residents are noted for travels and Scout activities with Camp La-Gis- Ca, Acton, and awards. Registration for Kennebunk Playground summer program is set for June 28 at 10 a.m. at Park Street School, with accident insurance planned for participants.
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William C. Collins
Kennebunk High School
Maine Vocational Technical Institute
South Portland
W. J. Collins
York Street
Kennebunk
Webhannet Club
Washington Park
Edgar Fisher
Louise Maguire
Cochairmen
Webber-Lefebvre
American Legion Auxiliary
Great Hill
Kennebunk Beach
Sarah Owen
Georgeanna Kerrigan
Zella Tibbetts
Ernest MacDonald
Colonial Drive
C. J. Frederickson
Saugus
Mass
Barbara Maclellan
Andover
John Clark
Magnolia
Joan Downing
J. Robert Downing
Judith Dickinson
Henry
Camp La-Gis- Ga
Acton
Roxanna Chamberlin
Judith Nadeau
Sandra McInnes
Ann Winston
Frances Welch
Beverly Hodgdon
Jean Welch
Judy Emmons
Sherry Dresser
Susan Hill
Betsy Smith
Judy Keating
Carol Welch
Kathy Norton
Linda Vetterline
Kennebunk Playground
Park Street
Historical Group To Hear Elizabeth King
Miss Elizabeth King vice president of the Maine Historical Society and history department director at Deering High School will speak at a Kennebunkport Historical Society meeting at 8 p m Thursday in the South Congregational Church Keane bunkport Her illustrated talk titled Of Time and the Relics Around Us covers regional history and artefacts.
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Elizabeth King
Maine Historical Society
Deering High School
Kennebunkport Historical Society
South Congregational Church
Keanebunkport
Peach Unit Earns Certificate At New England Drill Contest
Mrs. Jane Lake, captain of the Old Orchard Re bekah lodge drill team, received a certificate for her group at the New England Odd Fellows pageant in Manchester New Hampshire. Teams from Carnation lodge Portland Bucksport and lodges from Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts and New Hampshire competed. No special prizes were awarded though certificates were given to all teams. Members listed include Leotta and Novella Briggs as color bearers and chauffeurs, with additional Old Orchard attendees Maggie Hull Ernest Guilford Herbert Trafton and Frank Cavaliere.
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Jane Lake
Old Orchard Rebekah
Mrs. Lake
Leotta
Novella Briggs
Saturday Nights Journal
Old Orchard Lodge
Maggie *Hull
Ernest Guilford
Herbert Trafton
Frank Cavaliere
New Comedy Team Bows In Benny's Spot
Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster debut as a comedy team in Holiday Lodge on CBS replacing Jack Benny. The episode uses old mistaken identity humor with funeral directors posing as gangsters, sparking laughs and a long laugh track. Coverage notes Susskind and Talent Associates amid TV programming debates and upcoming summer series. Maine holds fifth in shoe production with 51 65 0 airs. New England Shoe and Leather Association posts Maine’s ranking. Squires name deputy at Columbia Squires convention in New Haven with Joseph A. Frustad elected regional deputy chief squire.
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New York
Johnny Wayne
Frank Shuster
Holiday Lodge
CBS
Jack Benny
Maine
Boston
New England Shoe and Leather Association
Massusetts
Squires
South Portland
Joseph A. Frustad
New England
Columbia Squires
New Haven
Conn
Candy Moore Learns to Balance Fame and Family
Candy Moore, 13, recalls a pre premiere clash with a producer over wardrobe for The Tom Boy and the Champ. Her mother steered her back to the hotel for a reception with her new stepfather, and the teen notes Texas boys are different from California peers. She aims to own a horse ranch, studies hard, and keeps her career on track through school.
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Candy Moore
Houston
Mother
Texas
Candy
California
South Orange
N.J
Hollywood
Walter Reed High School
Gladys Hoene
Universal
Cape Porpoise Guild Plans Third Annual Rose Tea
The Cape Porpoise Women's Guild will stage its third Rose Bowl tea from 2 to 5 p.m. at Langstur ing Boutique on Wednesday. The event supports church activities and community projects in Cape Porpoise.
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Women's Guild of the
Cape Porpoise
Langsturing
Ford House
Arundel Grange to Enter Float at Acton Fair
Arundel Grange hosted Pioneer Union and five visitors from Saco River Grange. Plans discussed include summer carnival and a float entry for Acton Fair on August 25 26 with committee members Theobald Boucher Michaud and Merrill. Mrs Delia Duprey winning mystery match and baby born to Jack Theobald and wife. Next meeting July 14.
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Acton Fair
Jack Theobald
Paul Boucher
Edward Michaud
Fred Merrill
Merlin Burleigh
Ada Foss
Frank Blake
Bath
Blake
Delta Duprey
Mary Libby
Saco River Grange
Pine State Playboys
Ernest Burleigh
Mediation Sought as South Tyrol Dispute Drags On
Italy and Austria seek outside mediation over South Tyrol with talks in Zurich ending inconclusively. The flare up last week left three dead and 10,000 Italian troops deployed to maintain order amid the long running boundary dispute. In Burma two Chinese Communist officials who fled to Yangon were granted political asylum. Han Ti-ling, 38, ex labor office at the Chinese People’s Bank, and Kwang Kway-kyan, 23, were among the asylum recipients.
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Rome
Italy
Austria
South Tyrol
Zurich
Switzerland
Alpine
Rangoon
Burma
Han Ti-ling
Chinese People's Bank
Kwang Kway-kyan
Secre
Japan floods leave heavy toll across Shikoku region
In southwestern Japan, nineteen people were killed, eighteen injured and twelve missing as torrential rain flooded more than 35 000 houses across six prefectures in the Shikoku Kinki area. Rice fields suffered heavy damage amid the ongoing downpour that began Saturday. Meanwhile in Manila two Japanese sailors sold a watch to a Filipino cab driver who paid with currency issued during the occupation, now worthless since the war.
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Tokyo
Japan
Shikoku-Kinki
Manila
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Silas Jacobson
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Alex
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Unity Dress Shop
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Delisle’s Yard
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