Local Social and Lodge Activities Highlight Maine Community
A mix of social visits and club events fills the week in Kennebunk and Arundel. The Dillon family hosts visitors from Springfield as Air Force service beckons. Myrtle Lodge plans a March 10 bus trip to Augusta for Gov Reed ceremonies with a page class and a banquet. Olive Rebekah Lodge hosts York County Past Noble Grands with a 6:30 supper. Circle 6 WW Christ Church meets Thursday with co leaders and hostesses. Arundel Grange is set for Friday with refreshments. Tommy Reagan marks his 11th birthday with a roller skating party at Arundel rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A-le
Albert Dion
Michael
Kenton
Kim
Springfield
Mass
Alphonse Dion
Portland Street
A-Ie Dion
U.S. Air Force
Westover Air Force Base
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Dorrance Clark
Augusta
Page
John H. Reed
State House
William Taylor
Olive Rebekah Lodge
York County
Kenneth Ackley
Cranston Folley
Arundel Grange
Willis Merrill
Tommy Reagan
Atty
Thomas Reagan
Intervale Road
Arundel Rink
Charles Billings
Allan Haines
Thomas Kezar
Mark Moore
Vaughn MaeLean
Tommy
Christopher
Cresseys Honored With Surprise Housewarming
Mr and Mrs Churchill Cressey received a surprise housewarming at their Penwood Kennebunk home on Saturday evening, a purse of money presented by friends. Hostesses served refreshments as a social evening followed, with a guest list including numerous Kennebunk residents and out of town friends. The Town Meeting is set for 7 this evening at Kennebunk Upper Town Hall to vote on 41 articles in the Town Warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill Cressey
Penwood
Kennebunk
George Harrington
Clayton Cox
Elliot Green
David McCullough
Reagan
Kennebunk Upper Town Hall
Toilers by the Sea meet rescheduled at Jameson School
Toilers by the Sea will gather at 2 30 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. Marion White's home in Old Orchard Beach. The Old Orchard Beach Art Association meeting moved to Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Jameson School with William Dow of South Portland teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toilers By the Sea
Marion White
Odessa Avenue
Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Jameson School
William Dow
South Portland
District One Knights Contest Winners Named
District One riders and students gathered in Biddeford K of C hall for the catechism contest. Winners from St Michael South Berwick St Joseph Biddeford St Ignatius Sanford Notre Dame Saco and St Louis Janoir Biddeford will represent the district in the April state contest in Winslow. Judges included Rev Bedard OFM and William Sutton. Over 200 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Biddeford
K. of C
Hall
Jeannette Ouellette
St. Michael School
South Berwick
Priscilla Ryan
St. Joseph Grammar School
Elaine Martineau
St. Ignatius
Sanford
Janice Page
Notre Dame
Saco
Andre Gagne
Robert Minnini
St. Louis Janoir High School
Marguerite Meunier
Holy
Ladies Aid and Benevolent Society Gatherings
The Ladies Aid Society of Wells First Congregational meets tomorrow at 10 30 a m in the vestry with a pot luck luncheon at noon and birthday celebrations. The Ladies Benevolent Society holds an all day session Wednesday in the vestry north of Second Church. Alber G LaPierre and son Gerald attended Music Man at the Shubert theater Boston. Miss Mary LaPierre visited grandmother Mrs Gladys Smith in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the
Wells First Congregational Church
First
Ladies Benevolent Society of the
Wells Second Congregational Church
Second Church
Alber G. LaPierre
Gerald Wells
Shubert Theater
Boston
Mary LaPierre
Gladys Smith
Saco
Joncas Re-Elected To Tilton Council
John Joncas 45 Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach re elected to the Tilton School Student Council in Tilton New Hampshire. A senior he also runs on the varsity track team and serves as captain of the varsity cross country squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Joncas
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Tilton
N.H. Joncas
Churchmen To Hear Noted Social Worker
Mrs. Curtice Hitchcock associate director of Social Work and Education Overseas for the Unitarian Service Committee will address the Kennebunk First Congregational parish men s club Wednesday at 6 30 p m She will outline the committees work a voluntary nonsectarian social welfare agency with projects in education social work and medicine in the United States and abroad Hitchcock formerly worked as a free lance editor and served as editorial consultant at Colonial Williamsburg She has supervised trips to Korea and Cambodia and was once assistant executive secretary to the League of Nations society Officials invite teenagers and friends to attend A note mentions the National Park Service smallest unit is the dwelling where President Lincoln died in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtice Hitchcock
Unitarian Service Committee, Inc
First Congregational
Colonial Williamsburg
Virginia
Department of Social Work and Education
Unitarian Service Committee
Hitchcock
Korea
Cambodia
League of Nations Society
o_o
Parish Supper At Beach Draws Strong Attendance
The Methodist church vestry parish supper Saturday drew a large crowd served by the Women’s Society of Christian Service led by President Mrs. Mattie Bliss. Rev. John Stahl gave invocations and remarks while George Shorey, Master of Ceremonies, introduced program participants and showcased Sunday School building renovations with slides by Mrs. Gertrude Eastman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Womens Society of Christian Service
Mattie Bliss
John Stahl
Florence Benson
George Shorey
Gertrude Eastman
John Tibbetts
Church
Stahl
Glenna Bradeen
John Connor
Murphy Re elected Tide Red Club President in Quiet Vote
The Tide Rock club elected Gordon Murphy as president for another term. Cliff Plcard became vice president, Butch Moody treasurer, Ted White board chair, with Richard Merrill and George W Murphy as secretaries. Members present included Walt Murphy and Roger Rosco. Ernest Murphy received a watch from Murphy's Shell Service for club appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tide Rock Club
Gordon Murphy
Cliff Plcard
Butch Moody
Ted White
Don Roy
Richard Merrill
George W
Bob Murphy
Dick Cantara
Bill Desmond
Dennis Girard
Walt Murphy
Robert Boynton
Lloyd Mason
Harvey Plourde
Roger Rosco
Tide Red Club
Ernest Murphy
Murphy's Shell Service
Saco Avenue
McLeod Backs Foran Bill During Regional Tour
Dwight W. McLeod, candidate for Congress in the First District, voiced strong support for the Foran bill to extend medical aid to the aged during a camper tour in Kittery York. He warned major illness can financially ruin a person and praised measures to help the elderly, also drawing positive reactions from Navy yard workers on pay scale equalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight W. McLeod
Congress
Kittery
York
McLeod
Navy Yard
Driver Ordered Into Court After Crash
John Caddigan 22 of Kennebunk must appear in Kennebunk Municipal Court for driving under the influence after a Saturday 3:40 p.m. collision at Main and Storer Streets. Homer W. Woodward 27 of Wells drove a 1952 car with his son injured. Allen Pangburn a passenger uninjured. Police Chief Frank Stevens investigated. both cars were heavily damaged and towed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caddigan
Kennebunk
Main
Storer Streets
Caddigan
Storer Street
Route 1
Homer W. Woodward
Wells
Woodward
Harry Lapirow
Allen Pangburn
Frank Stevens
Mrs Kennedy to Meet Pope John XXIII in Rome Visit
Mrs John F Kennedy will have an audience with Pope John XXIII at Vatican City during a Rome stopover en route to India and Pakistan. Attorney General Robert F Kennedy and Rose Kennedy have previously met the Pope, and New Zealand is noted as sparsely populated with about 2.5 million inhabitants and two islands about the size of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John F. Kennedy
John XXIII
Vatican City
Rome
India
Pakistan
Robert F. Kennedy
Rose Kennedy
New Zealand
Colorado
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Dial YU
Man Schneider
Warren Bowdoin
Fred Holmberg
Frank Harrison
H. Willis Day, Jr
John Lindsey
Robert Reid
Cape Porpoise
Anthony Cibelli
Clinton, Conn
Arthur B. Cook
George Cressey
Portland
Orchard Beach
First National Stores
Seafood Department Values
Haddock
Smelits
Mrs. Paul
Seiler
Croquettes
Beardsley’s. Gorton’s
Oreen
Nion
Mai
Journal
Stens
Posse
Iness Club
Harold Nason
Buxton
Saco Valley
Warren Maddox
Eliot
Mousam
Eliot Club
Cecil Babkirk
Gloria Bagkirk
Leonard Babkirk
Mary Merrill
John Foster
Judy Foster
Judy Kimball
George H. Kimball
Gene Bloodgood
Edna Bloodgood
Lillian Hubert
Far] Smith
Rachel Smith
Wesley Seaward
Margaret Chamberlain
Linda Hill
Carol King
Richie Frechette
Linda Stackpole
Pamela Smith
Jack Hogan
Bud Edgecomb
James Smith
Debbie Bloodgood
Brian Bubier
Charlene Bubier
Francis Stone
Margaret Edgecomb
Maggie Hill
Roger Whitten
Marilyn Whitten
Mary Campbell
John Campbell
Donna Tripp
Karen Saeate
Lucy Gorham
L. Jesseay
York County Mounted Sheriff’s Posse
Saco Valley Riding and Diving Club
Sheriff Nason
Evelyn Stackpole
Saco Club
Alton Harmon
Warren Maddix
Albeo G. Lapierre
Joncas
National Park Service
President Lincoln
Washington, D. C
Beach
Murphy
Mrs. Kennedy
Pope
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