Kennebunk budget eyes exceed six hundred thousand
A lengthy Kennebunk town meeting drew about 400 attendees with a final budget over 600000. Officers elected included John N Baich town clerk Ernest W Brown and Norman H Stevens with multiple terms for assessors and trustees. The meeting covered hydrants roads bridges and power district arrangements and ended with reappointment of town manager Robert York and selectmen and assessors chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Maine Power Company
Sea Road
Boston & Maine Railroad
Kennebunk Light & Power District
Light & Power Company
Light & Power District
West Kennebunk
York Lodge of Masons
Robert York
Norman Stevens
Board of Selectmen
Raymond Brearey
George King, Sr
Wells Town Meeting Includes 41 Warrants and Budget Notes
The Wells warrant for the annual town meeting on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in Wells Junior High lists 41 articles requesting nearly 700000 dollars in appropriations plus undisclosed sums for county tax and Ogunquit Village Corporation. The session also covers election of a moderator and town officials with polls open 9:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. March 9 at Wells Elementary.
Lent and community notices from Kennebunk area churches
Lent observances at St Martha chapel and St Monica church Kennebunk with 730 mass times and Wednesday 6 pm mass. stations of the cross Friday evenings at St Monica and St Martha. Wednesday Lenten devotions at St Mary Wells Beach. Mothers club all day meeting at Lower Village club house Wednesday with noon dinner. Schubert club meets March 11 at 6 pm for Composer Night at the Furber home Bar Mills. Mr and Mrs Edmund Cashen of Summer street visit Jewett City and Norwood with grandson Ralph. Arundel Grange has no meeting this week. next meeting Friday March 22 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Martha Chapel
St. Monica Church
Kennebunk
St. Mary Church
Wells Beach
Summer Street
Jewett City
Conn
Raoul Laurel
Ralph
Cashen
Norwood
Mass
Nellie Cashen
Arundel Grange
Community Notes From Wildes District And Nearby Areas
Mrs Martha Kirby returns home after hospital treatment for a fractured arm. Frances Landry and family, and others, spent a weekend in Boston for the Andrew Wyeth exhibit and theater. Emmons and others visited Brookline and St Petersburg, with visits home from Florida trips. Nine past matrons of Aurora Chapter CBS gathered at Elsie Ridlon’s home. The Church on-the-Cap seeks clothing and household items. Firemen’s card party winners listed with scores across eight tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Kirby
Wildes District Road
Webber Hospital
Frances Landry
Woodrow Landry
Peter and
Amy
Mills Road
Boston
George Emmons
Elsa Henry
Gladys Mahler
Pier Road
Brookline
Mass
Mrsons
Marie Doane
Emmons
Glendon Roberts
Fishers Lane
Florida
Ruth Ann
Jacksonville
E. V. Roberts
Belbridge Lane
St. Petersburg
Aurora
CBS
Elsie Ridlon
Langsford Road
Ardelle Maling
Mary Tarbox
Frances Sherman
Greta Chick
Ruth Clough
Varian Dill
Mary Leathers
Doris Ward
Church on-the-Cap
Jothy Warner
Carol Matthews
Ethel Wescott
Joseph Warner
Florence Nunan
Warren Libby
Herman Campbell
Jose Warner
Leonard Bunnell
Tips For Teens by Elinor Williams
Dear Elinor advises teens on dating behavior to protect reputation and respect. Tips urge modest public conduct, alternating dates with genuine plans, avoiding ultimatums, and not kissing in public to prevent loss of friends and a bad impression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Kennebunkport Votes Police Car Replacement
Kennebunkport residents approved funding for a new police car and money to buy a surfboard for Goose Rocks beach life saving. The town meeting at Consolidated school approved 592 votes cast, with moderator replacement due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Rocks Beach
Kennebunkport
Ruth Smith
Earl Bibber
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Butts
Woodbury Stevens
Edgar Cluff
Leonie Caron
Albert Thompson
Joseph Burrows
Louis Fairfield
Lois Badger
Irving Wilcox
Warren Andrews
Gleason Hooper
Ernest Leach
Paul Pepin
James Steel
Everett Cortail
Florence Nash
Florence Inniss
Fire at Judge Bourne's Office. Cabinet Damaged
The Kennebunk Fire Department answered a call just after noon yesterday for a fire of undetermined origin in a filing cabinet in the office of Judge Harold H. Bourne on Main Street. The cabinet was owned by Warren E. Bow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Fire Department
Harold H. Bourne
Main Street
Warren E. Bow
Wells Candidates Filed For Town Offices in Contest
Ten candidates filed nomination papers for Wells town offices with only two contested posts. Incumbents George C. Lord Lawrence V. Fernald and Clifford Y. Moody face C. Stevens and Herbert E. Hil Alber G. LaPierre in the Board of Assessors race. LaPierre seeks reelection to a three year term against Russell Bridges. John F. Miller unopposed for Wells School Committee. Carl W. Perkins not seeking re election. Alberta M. Wentworth and Walter E. Hatch unopposed for town clerk and town treasurer respectively. Voting starts 9:15 a.m. March 9 after moderator election at Wells Elementary School auditorium. polls close 1:15 p.m. Balloting on remaining warrant articles at 1:30 p.m. in Wells Junior High gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Wells Junior High
Ogunquit Village Corporation
Ogunquit
James S. Wentworth
Board of Selectmen
Wells Beach Hose Company
Wells Corner Hose Company
Highpine Fire Association
Wells Branch Fire Association
Board of Assessors
George C. Lord
Lawrence V. Fernald
Clifford Y. Moody
Mat C. Stevens
Herbert E. Hil Alber G. LaPierre
Russell Bridges
John F.miller
Carl W. Perkins
Alberta M. Wentworth
Walter E. Hatch
Fire Damage Confined to One Room in Doin Building
A small blaze caused smoke damage but was contained to a single room in the Doin structure. Fire crews reported limited impact with no injuries and controlled flames before spreading. Investigators will determine the cause and assess the room’s condition.
Penny social and food sale events announced
Wells ALBEO G and LAPIERRE announce a penny social at Odd Fellows hall at 6 30 p m on Wednesday before Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge meeting. Music Sponsors club holds a food sale Saturday 9 a m to 5 p m at Zahares I G A store and Maine Cleaners to raise funds for new band uniforms. Knights of Columbus auxiliary will meet Wednesday at St Margaret parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Briggs
Odd Fellows Hall
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Zahares I. G. A
Heath Street
Maine Cleaners
Washington Avenue
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
St. Margaret Parish Hall
Cape Children’s Author To Speak At PTA Meeting
The Kennebunkport PTA will meet at Consolidated school on Thursday evening with Miss Joanne Williamson of Turbot's Creek as guest speaker. Williamson writes historical children's books for pre teens and has won several writing awards. Mrs. Robert Brown Jr. chairs the refreshment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport Pta
Joanne Williamson
Turbot’s Creek
Tax Return Note on Social Security Numbers
Instructions emphasize placing all social security numbers in the space on page 1 of the 1962 Federal Income Tax Return and to check the entry carefully. The reminder underscores data accuracy and proper entry location.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John N. Baich
Ernest W. Brown
Julius M. Dean
Norman H. Stevens
Clayton M. Cox
George W. King, Sr
Elaine S. Nedeau
Marilyn Record
Harrison G. Coleman
Kennebunkport and Wells
Elliot R. Green
Kennebunk Light and Power District
Robert A. Nedeau
Edward C. Winston
Selectmen
Assessors Department
Myron Goodwin
Alewire
H. Willis Day, Jr
Fletcher Street
Colonial Drive
Charles Cole
Budget Board
Downing
Arundel
Maine
Ocean View Cemetery
Mile Road
East Side Harbor
Yrok
Cranberry Lane
Bourne Field
York County Registry of Deeds
Sassafras Street
Depot Street
Central Avenue
Ocean View Farm
York County
Wells Highland Street
Frank E
Patricia E. Higgins
Central Fire Station Committee
Articel
Captain Thomas Road
North Village Road
Drakes Island
Registrar of Voters
Wells Corner
Cape Porpoise
Alice M. Crowell
Elinor
Ans
Kennebunk Fire
Albeo G
Lapierre
Earth
Biddeford
New York
Washington
Miami Express
Thacher
Cadillac
Cluillee
Harry B. Center
Elm Street
Biddeford, Maine
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