Wells Town Selectmen Appoint Officers at Meeting
Wells board of selectmen approved several appointments including Constable Elmer Hutchins and special duty police officers Wilbur Perkins James Ward Joseph Mastrandrea and Luc Cyr for the school area. Lionel Amirault reassigned as building inspector Kerrill Kelley named town hall custodian Hartley Hilton tasked with dump maintenance. Attorney Barnett Shur retained as town legal counsel. Dudley Foley’s duties terminated after resignation. Gordon Bridges may purchase old ker plow for 10 dollars. Casper Bridges authorized to paint a fire truck. 238 dollars allocated for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Board of Selectmen
Elmer C. Hutchins
Wilbur Perkins
James S. Ward
Joseph Mastrandrea
Luc Cyr
J. Lionel Amirault
Errill S. Kelley
Hartley Hilton
Atty. Barnett Shur
Portland
Dudley F. Foley
Ard
Gordon Bridges
Ission
Old Town
Casper Bridges
Wells Corner
Albeo Gerre
Freshmen Seniors Win College Games at St Francis
The fourth seed Penthouse Playboys upset the top seed Junior team 43 35 as Bill Watson scored 18 and Charlie Vancerventer 12. Connie Gagnon and Jim King led the losers with 14 and 11. In the second game the Seniors edged the Sophomores 34 33 with Bill Ayer and Bil Wagee each scoring eight in the second half. Merrill Seney and John Caloi led the Sophomores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penthouse Playboys
St Francis College
Bill Watson
Charlie Vancerventer
Connie Gagnon
Jim King
Charlie Welch
Bill Ayer
Bil Wagee
Church Circle At Kennebunk Plans Food Sale and Fair
The Kennebunk Christchurch Women’s Fellowship circle met at Mrs A Leeherscad’s Parsons street home with Mrs Robert Cumler presiding. They discussed a food sale at Glen Mor Lanes on Saturday and a summer fair plus a family night supper on March 20. Hostesses dressed for St Patrick’s Day. The next meeting will be in April at Mrs Leonard Angell’s Lane street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 5
Women’s Fellowship of
Christchurch
Kennebunk
A. Leehers
Parsons Street
Eader
Robert Cumler
Glen Mor Lanes
Frank Potenza
M A Packard
George DeBaree
Bertha Hill
Dorrance Clark
Leonard Angell
Edith Nutter
A. Lee Kierstead
Lane Street
Kennepunk
Food sale and car wash fundraisers in town
The MYF of Washington Avenue Methodist Church holds a food sale Saturday from 9 am. The Ocean Park Extension meeting, postponed by a storm, will be next Tuesday at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall at 10:30 am. Old Orchard Beach High School New York club hosts another car wash at Roland's Garage on Saco Avenue Saturday 9 am to 4:30 pm with Ricky Souza, Bob Burns, Mike Ford, Dean Daly and Pete Timmins participating. New York club girls run a bottle drive at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Zahares Jga
Heath Street
Ocean Park
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Local Families Share Seasonal Visits and Moves
Visiting for a week at Mrs. Elizabeth Smiths home on Summer street are her sisters and brother in law Mr and Mrs Andrew Nelson and Mrs Sam Rotell of New York City. Mrs Henry P Johnson occupies her new home on Apple lane after the death of her husband Dr Henry P Johnson formerly of Portland. Her son Mr James P Johnson and family live in Penwood Acres. Mr and Mrs Marshall Wentworth have moved to an apartment at 6 Elm street. Mrs Dennis Perkins Linda Laprell have moved to the Derham house on High street. Mrs Frances Reagan returns to Philadelphia after visiting with relatives on Mousam road York street and with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs George Gordon. Mrs Sally Evans returns home on York street after surgery at Webber hospital. Kennebunk Public Health association meeting moved from Tuesday March 19 to Wednesday March 20 at 7:30 p.m. Public Health office 10 Storer street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith
Summer Street
Andrew Nelson
Sam Rotell
New York City
Henry P. Johnson
Apple Lane
Johnson
Portland
James P. Johnson
Penwood Acres
Marshall Wentworth
Kennebunk Lower Village
Bailey Wentworth
Elm Street
Dennis Perkins
Linda Laprell
Colonial Drive
Derham House
High Street
Frances Reagan
Philadelphia
Roger Noble
Mousam Road
Sally Evans
York Street
George Gordon
Webber Hospital
Kennebunk Public Health Association
Public Health Office
Storer Street
Minstrel Show Cast Fetes Kennebunk Legion Post
A banquet and party at the Webber Lefebvre American Legion home in Kennebunk honored the cast of a recent minstrel show with about 35 attendees. A turkey supper was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber-Lefebvre _ post
American Legion
Kennebunk
Miniwanca OES Chapter Set To Install Officers
Miniwanca OES Chapter will hold an 8 p.m. Saturday meeting at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall Old Orchard Beach. Officers to be installed by Agnes Swett grand conductor Maine and Hubert Standeven assisted by Margaret Johnson Ruth Durant Patricia Strickland Georgie Karalekos in the Star Point ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniwan Ca
Order of the Eastern Star
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Agnes Swett
Grand Chapter
Maine
Hubert Standeven
Miniwanca
Margaret Johnson
Madonna Chapter
Ruth Durant
Patricia Strickland
Beach Boards Discuss Plans At Joint Session
Old Orchard Beach planning board and Urban Renewal authority held a joint session at the town hall to review several community projects. Leo Larochelle and Donald Briggs chaired the meeting with guests including Richard Cahill, Cary Davis, and Orjan Wetterquist. Zoning regulations are set for discussion at the March 28 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Radiation Topic At Associates Meeting
Guest speaker Urbain Goulet chose Radiation and Fallout as the topic at the St. Mary Associates meeting held in the school hall. Reports were given by Mrs. Lorraine Montpas, President Walter Nelson and Mrs. Reynald Goulet. Rev. Cornelius J. Enright spoke briefly. Mrs. Rachel Cadorette, William Cosgrove, and Reynald Goulet were named to the nominating committee for the election of officers. Third and fourth grade mothers organized hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbain Goulet
St. Mary Associates
Lorraine Montpas
Walter Nelson
Reynald Goulet
Cornelius J. Enright
Rachel Cadorette
William ‘Cosgrove
Music Sponsors Prepare Benefit Event At Old Orchard Beach
Music Sponsors club met at Old Orchard Beach High School cafeteria with bandmaster Gordon Haskell presiding. Uniforms expected by May 1 for the Music festival. AMVETS sponsor a dance to raise funds for the uniform fund. Mrs. Avis Barnes and Mrs. Ruth Merrill will solicit food for the sale. Mrs. Jeanne Guerin and Mrs. Janet Doherty will help sell. Genevieve Webb donated a Gold Bond stamp book. More stamps needed for the musical instruments fund. Next meeting set for March 27 at High phe cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach High School
Gordon Haskell
Amvets
Avis Barnes
Ruth Merrill
Jeanne Guerin
Janet Doherty
Genevieve Webb
Musical Instruments Fund
High Phe
Post to Sponsor Boy to Boys State Under Leaders
Under the direction of Al Croteau and Roger Turcotte, followed by a social period, Commander Joseph Forrest announced that the post will sponsor a boy to Boys State, with the candidate to be chosen in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Croteau
Roger Turcotte
Joseph Forrest
Spelling Finals Held Between Kenne bunk Junior High and Kennebunkport
Finals for spelling contest were held yesterday at Kennebunk Junior High under Mrs Madelein e Bartlett. Dale Bodwell of Kennebunk Beach won by spelling niece correctly then radi ant to clinch victory. Katherine Kubiak of Kennebunkport Consolidated was runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Junior High School
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
Kennebunk Junior High
Madeleine Bartlett
Dale Bodwell
KJHS
Verne’ Bodwell
Kennebunk Beach
Katherine Kubiak
The
Consolidated School
Walter Kubiak
Kennebunkport
Bodwell
Portland Press Herald
York County
Irene Dwelley
KHS
Mildred Cameron
Thomas
Venditouli
Kennebunk
Charlene Elliott
Bartlett
Betsy Hatch
Linda Groneng
Celina Chamberlain
Cathy Campbell
Mary Ann Holbrook
Christine Goldammer
Richard King
Candace Butts
Michael Jackson
Kenneth Fairfield
Unitarian Parish Methodist Men Pastor Installed
Installation services for Rev. Dr. Harold Scott as pastor of the Kennebunk Unitarian church drew nearly 100 attendees. The 19th minister to serve the church, Scott was installed by Jon Milligan, with sermons by Rev. Clinton Lee Scott of Florida and charges by Rev. Peter Lee Scott of Massachusetts. Various ministers and officers offered readings, greetings, and invocations as the ceremony concluded with benediction by the pastor and a reception hosted by the Evening Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Scott
Kennebunk Unitarian Church
Jon Milligan
Daniel Little
Clinton Lee Scott
Tapon Springs
Fla
Scott
Peter Lee Scott
Melrose
Mass
Chester Staples
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Robert Cumler
Christchurch
Fred Holmberg
Stanley Bennett
Arundel Ministers Association
Kenneth C. Hawkes
Portland
Northeast
Unitarian Universalist Churches
Earle McKinney
Sanford
Unitarian Universalist Association
Evening Alliance
Elizabeth Smith
J. Robert Downing
Frederick Shields
Ann Batchelder
Robert Wentworth
L. Keith Marshall
John Kotlewski
Chester Cram
Harry O. Furber
Bar Mills
Paula Thayer Moulton
Kennebunk
Methodist Men to entertain Scouts at next meeting
At Old Orchard Beach the Methodist Men's club met in the church vestry with Hugh Phillips presiding. They voted to entertain the Boy Scout troop at the March 28 meeting and accepted an invitation from Saco School Street Methodist church to attend their March 22 gathering. George Quirk, Royal McBee typewriters Portland, spoke as guest. Refreshments were served by Charles Raymond and Theodore Fowler. Present were Rev. Oakley Woodward, Eric Hodeen, and Hugh Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men's Club
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Old Orchard Beach
Hugh Phillips
Methodist Church
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Theodore Fowler
Rev
Oakley Woodward
Eric Hodeen
Hugh
Family Birthdays Celebrated in March at Taute Home
A March birthday gathering at Mr and Mrs Edward Taute's Kennebunk home honored Edward Taute March 10 Dorothy Taute Buzzell March 2 Carol Taute March 15 and Diane Taute. Attendees included Mil dred Gayette Haverhill Mass Albert Beaudoin Biddeford Marianne Hutchins Kennebunk and others. Missing March celebrants were Norman Taute Bourque and David Gauthier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Taute
Portland Street
Kennebunk
Dorothy (Taute) Buzzell
Howard Taute
Carol Taute
Mildred Geyette
Haverhill
Mass
Albert Beaudoin
Albert
Biddeford
Carlere Hutchins
Marianne
Diane Taute
Norman Taute Bourque
David Gauthier
Jere
Patricia Taute Gauthier
Notable Names in Historical Ledger Include Phillips and Quirk
A list of individuals featuring Phillips Stilman Gilbert Arthur Raymond Theodore Fowler Mel Leddy Tom Cockerille Walter Jill Thompson Samuel Browne Freeman John Tibbetts Charles and speaker George Quirk appears to be a cataloged roster or byline collection from a historical source. The text centers on named persons without accompanying events dates or actions.
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Wells Town Selectmen
A. E. Leclair & Son
Realtors
Dial
Smorgasboro
Mothers Club
Mobil Flame
Kinmond
Armand J. Mercier
Dyer Street
Howe
Highway Store
Wells
MOBIL
America
South Portland
Saco Brunswick
Wiscasset
Woolwich
Main St
Mr. Cole
Mobil Oil Company
C. Fayette Staples Post
American Legion Hall
Robert L. Girard
Evelyn Presley
Clement P. Wight
Kennebunk Fete
Miniwanca Oes Chapter
Associates
Unitarian Parish
Methodist
Ken Cormier
George’s
Main Street
Tc Grossman
Grossman Home
Grossman
Ernest Kostis
Federal Realty CO
Alfred Street
Gcaanite
Quincy
Tad Corrite Sebett Oert
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Donna
ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
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