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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1963
Page
3
A description of a rayon acetate costume with a fully lined coat featuring 34 sleeves and tab pockets paired with a matching short sleeved sheath. Also listed is a black and white checked cotton coat over a black linen dress with bows at the waist, in sizes 9 to 15.
Kennebunk residents share family visits at 47 High street and Bourne street. Guptill joins Kennebunk Savings & Loan after North Adams stint. Women's Fellowship to sponsor a food sale at Glen Mor Lanes on Portland street. Concert chorus from Walnut Hill School in Natick to perform at Symphony Hall Boston Easter Sunday. Christchurch Men's Club hosts supper with slides on Argentina. Leonard Angell presides.
Mrs Maude B Riley spoke at Ogunquit Womans Club bi monthly meeting in the Ogunquit Methodist church vestry on Wedgewood items from her collection. A silent auction food sale, postponed earlier, was held. Next meeting March 20 at the Ogunquit Baptist church vestry features Miss Abbie Sanderson and Honorable O Hire Dolls with several dolls on display. Hostesses include Mrs Llewellyn Lloyd Davies and others.
Mr and Mrs Robert Proctor of Proctor Vermont announce the engagement of daughter Anne D Proctor to Paul B Engborg son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Engborg of Lexington Massachusetts and Cape Porpoise Miss Proctor is a graduate of Miss Porter’s School in Farmington Connecticut and attended Middlebury College Engborg is a graduate of Newton Junior College the Leland Powers School and will graduate from Boston University in June. The couple plans a June wedding.
Glenn Wildes of Sanford York county Agricultural Agent spoke to Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis last night. He touted an eight million dollar York county agriculture sector with over 1,200 farms, 800 fewer than a decade ago, noting poultry apples dairy forestry and blueberries as key crops. The event was introduced by Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr. and presided by President Robert M. Corliss. The club’s directors meeting, postponed by a storm, is set for tonight at 7 30 at John Wortman’s home in Saco. A Division 8 Council meeting is planned in Lewiston Thursday at 7 p m with Corliss and others attending.
The Old Orchard Beach Parent-Teacher association will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Jameson school with Leslie H. Stanley as guest speaker. An nominating committee will be appointed. Also Thursday at 7 p.m. the Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls meets at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall. Washington Avenue Methodist Men's Club meets at 7:30 p.m. in the vestry. The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Thursday afternoon at 2 to prepare for a Friday public luncheon from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. the annual Spring luncheon. Mr and Mrs Arthur T. Dickson Sr return to their B street home after weeks in Florida.
About eighty dollars profit was cleared from the Admiral MacMillan lecture sponsored by the Wells Ogunquit Teachers association at the Junior High school gymnasium after expenses of a little over one hundred were paid. Approximately six hundred attended and proceeds aid the Teachers association scholarship fund for a graduating senior. Richard Baston will display about thirty student exhibits March 20 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the junior high lobby. Wells Grange meets tonight at eight. Choir rehearsals at the Second church parish house Thursday for both junior and senior choirs. The senior bay will travel to Sanford Sunday at three for a joint Lenten service March 31.
A birthday party was held Tuesday afternoon at the Noble home in Old Orchard Beach for Corey Noble, 5, and Tobin Noble, 4, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Noble. Attendees included relatives and friends from Saco, Scarborough, Biddeford Pool, and nearby towns. Dinner guests were the children's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Noble.
The Schubert club gathered at Mrs. Harry O. Furber and Miss Dorothy Furber home in Bar Mills for a Composers Night musical style show. Mrs. Ruth Chappell led a brief business meeting. Performances on two pianos and organ featured Mrs. Furber, Miss Furber, and committee co chairs Miss Dorothy Furber and Miss Edna Harmon with assistance from Mrs. Marion Cole and Mrs. Harry C. Furber.
Twenty three members and guests attended the Webber Lefebvre American Legion auxiliary meeting at Mrs Lillian Hicks home in Kennebunk. Guest speaker Ruth Nickerson discussed youth services and the Kennebunk Youth Center reopening. Others reported on district and county events, VAVS, a rummage sale set for April 6, Poppy Day on May 24, and Girls State selections.
On March 25 the gathering will be hosted at the home of Mrs. Macora Moulton on Brown Street. Hostesses are Mrs. Martha Truscott Mrs. Elva Lombard and Mrs. Ola Maguire.
A 3 piece cotton gabardine layette set for infants includes a creeper jacket and bonnet or cap. Available in pink or blue for girls and beige blue and yellow for boys in sizes 12 18 and 24 months.
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