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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

3

Alewive Baptist Service July 9 in Kennebunk

Alewive Baptist church hosts a Sunday worship at 2 p m with Rev Chester Staples of Kennebunk Baptist officiating. The Kennebunk Baptist choir will provide music. Public invited. Also notes Liberal Religious Youth delegates from Kennebunk Unitarian and Star Island conference details. Municipal offices to close July 3.

Alewive Baptist Church Chester Staples Kennebunk Baptist Church Henry Kingsbury Theodore C. Kingsbury Kennebunk Judy Milligan Jon Milligan Cape Porpoise Star Island Kennebunk Unitarian Church Atlantic Arnel Liberal

Social visit at Eden Lane home in Old Orchard Beach

Mrs Alice West of St Johnsbury Vt visits with Mr and Mrs Carl Gilbert and Mr and Mrs Gordon Allgrove at Eden Lane Old Orchard Beach. Also seen are Rev C O Perry of Blue Point Scarborough and Laurel Hoyt of South Portland and Mrs Elizabeth Leoncini of Saco. Mrs West plans a Blue Nose ferry trip to Halifax and a Nova Scotia tour for a month, leaving Sunday.

Carl Gilbert Gordon Allgrove Eden Lane Alice West St. Johnsbury McGregor Ocean Park C. O. Perry Blue Point Scarborough Laurel Hoyt South Portland Elizabeth Leoncini Saco

Past Officers Night Observed By Ivy Temple

Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters met at Kennebunk Knights of Pythia hall with Mrs. Millie Coyle presiding visiting Past Grand Officers filled chairs for the initiation of Helen Clark of Kennebunk Cape Porpoise guests included Catherine Robinson Inez Farrington Louise Meloon Dorothy Wescott and three grand trustees. A 50 year jewel was presented to Sadie Clark Ivy Temple. A summer picnic planning and a food sale chairman were announced prior to a baked ham supper under Stella Pillsoury Florence Inness and Gertrude Dutch supervision.

Ivy Temple Pythian Kennebunk Knights of Pythia Hall Millie Coyle Helen Clark Kennebunk Henry Meyert Cape Porpoise Erma Morse Falmouth Helen Mills Grand Guard Portland Ida Nevers Berwick Violet Doughty East Stoneham C. B. Johnson Rathbone Sadie Clark Ivy Temple Lillian Libby Jennie Carparus Grace Johnson South Windham Catherine Robinson South Portland Maine Inez Farrington Louise Meloon Kezar Falls Dorothy Wescott Jessie Strayhorn Laurel Temple Carrie Burgess Bessie Hanscom Lena Meserve Eleanor Leech Roberta Martin Stella Pillsoury Florence Inness Gertrude Dutch

New Information Center Opens At Kennebunk Town Hall

The Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce opens a travel information center at Kennebunk Town Hall to serve seven days a week 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Two travel counselors Mrs Rodney Moulton and Mrs Philo Van Dyke will manage the office on the second floor with brochures housing and dining listings and a daily tourist bulletin. The Kennebunk staff joined a Maine Publicity Bureau school of instruction in Augusta led by Leonard Angell and Chamber official Leon Bradley.

Tomorow Kennebunk Town Hall Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Rodney Moulton Philo van Dyke Chamber of Commerce Leonard Angell C. of C Kennebunk Augusta Maine Publicity Bureau Leon Bradley

Worship Hours Slated By Two Beach Churches

Two Old Orchard Beach churches announce their summer worship hours starting Sunday July 2. Washington Avenue Methodist Church will hold 8 am formal service 10:30 am morning worship and 7 pm Bible Study. St John by the Sea Episcopal will offer 8 am Holy Communion and 11:15 am Holy Eucharist with hymns. Father Walker meets 8 am and Father Knox of Saco leads 11:15 on July 2 in Rev. McElwain’s Europe absence.

Washington Avenue Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach John IT. Stahl St. John-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church St. John Street Father Walker Father Knox Fof Saco Harold McElwain Europe

Water Safety Program Set for Old Orchard Beach

The Water Safety program for Old Orchard Beach residents will launch with host chairman Mrs. E. D. Cook and co-chair Mrs. Reny Remillard. Classes start July 10 at 5 p.m. at the Royal Ambassador pool Ocean Park, with adult classes for beginners intermediate and life saving. Childrens classes run July 17 to 29 from 1 to 3 p.m. Registration dates and reduced bus rates for participants are noted along with plans for improved supervision and Red Cross instructors.

Old Orchard Beach E. D. Cook Reny Remillard Royal Ambassador Pool Ocean Park Bleemer Shaffer York County American Red Cross Judy Remillard Carlene Maksut David Morin

Special Service At Ocean Park Temple Sunday

Interdenominational worship at Ocean Park Temple features Rev R Douglas Smith as guest preacher with sermon A Whisper or a Shout. Participation from Rev Spencer W Aungst and W William Crawford. Choirs perform Thy Church O God and A Song of the Saints of God. Canadian flag dedication and flower tributes. Radio broadcast. Sunday school for youth. beach service at 5 pm. evening sacred concert by Woodfords Church choir presenting Mass in G. brief meditation by Rev Hartley T Grandin.

R. Douglas Smith D.D Dominion Douglas Church United Church of Canada Westmount Que Temple Ocean Ark W. William Crawford Agnes L. Park Recreation Ocean Park Andover Newton Theological Tule Spencer W. Aungst Lake Park Community Berneice F Libby Ralph E. Ward, Sr George E. Spofford Missancy A. Billingham Woodfords Church Portland F. Stewart ‘Shuster June Woodberry Lloyd R. Knight Philip Clark Hartley T. Grandin New Hampshire Council of Churches Presid Mg Peane

State weighs truck limits under federal rule

Augusta AP reports State Highway Commission Chairman David H. Stevens says the 100th Legislature boosted truck weight limits but still falls within federal restrictions. Massachusetts could lose about $51 million in federal aid, while Maine will keep axle load limits at 1956 levels to stay eligible for federal funds.

Augusta State Highway Commission David H. Stevens Massachusetts Stevens Maine

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