Kennebunk community notices around meetings and retirements
Mrs Gladys Anderson returns home from six weeks in Easley South Carolina and Alexandria Virginia to join Kennebunk activities. Mothers club meets Wednesday at 1 pm. B O V class meets Thursday at 730 pm with hostesses. Hebron academy students home for spring break. Lions Club dinner at Kennebunkport Inn tonight at 645. Arundel Grange meets Friday at 8 pm with refreshments. Shamrock Lucky Days deemed successful by Kernehimkst Chamber, and A Lee Kierstead retires after 34 years at First National Stores. VFW auxiliary meets Thursday at 8 pm at the Post home.
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Gladys Anderson
Sea Road
Easley S. C
Carl Tart
Alexandria
Carroll Lidback
Mothers’ Club
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Harriet Freeman
Lillian Clark
Marion Maguire
Louise Marsh
Ted Winston
Kenneth Cuneo
Richard Smith
David Tibbetts
Hebron Academy
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club
Kennebunkport Inn
Edmund Cashen
Floyd Mitchell
Auburn
Arundel Grange
Arundel
Jon Milligan
Kernehimkst
Chamber of Commerce
Shamrock
A. Lee Kierstead
Parsons Street
First National
Kierstead
Kennebunk First National
Ogunquit
VFW
Post Home
Fletcher Street
Cars For Sale Invasion of Mid Century Fleet
Classified ad lists numerous used cars from 1955 to 1959 with four door sedans wagons and hardtops. Includes makes Plymouth Ford Mercury DeSoto Chevrolet Oldsmobile and Cadillac with features R and H automatic power steering power brakes spotlessness and low down payments. Some ads mention whitewall tires gas saving overdrive and station wagons.
Nee Nah Council Votes Donation and Sees Invitation
Nee Nah Council at the American Legion hall Old Orchard Beach voted a donation to the school hot lunch program. Blue Feather council Biddeford sent an invitation for Visiting Officers night March 28 for Powhatan. two counselors to fill stations. Lola Olsen won the mystery. Mrs Priscilla Bibber won a special prize. Next meeting April 1.
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Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Mary LaBranche
Blue Feather Council
Biddeford
Powhatan
Anne Lublinsky
Lola Olsen
Priscilla Bibber
Aurora Chapter OES To Install Officers
Mr and Mrs Carll S Burleigh of Cape Porpoise to be installed as worthy patron and matron of Aurora chapter Order of the Eastern Star in semi public ceremonies Saturday March 23 at Kennebunkport Masonic Temple Mrs Agnes H Swett of South Berwick grand conductress will be installing officer Other elected officers to be installed include Mrs John Eckler associate matron J Alvin Fisher associate patron Harrison Seavey secretary Mrs William Studley treasurer and Mrs Robert Jackson conductress
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Carll S. Burleigh
Cape Porpoise
Aurora
Kennebunkport Masonic Temple
Agnes H. Swett
South Berwick
Maine
John §. Eckler
J. Alvin Fisher
Harrison Seavey
William Studley
Robert Jackson
Gauthier Tot Feted At Kennebunk Party
Mr and Mrs George Gauthier hosted a Sunday party in Kennebunk for the first birthday of grandson David Gauthier son of TM and Mrs Jere Gauthier of New London Conn Gifts and a St Patrick s Day cake were presented Attendees included multiple Kennebunk residents and relatives from Biddeford and nearby towns
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George Gauthier
Sayward Street
Kennebunk
David Gauthier
TM’2
Jere Gauthier
New London
Conn
David
Richard
Linda
Janet
Michael
Joseph A. Bourque, Jr
Richard Mosher
Diane
Carol Taute
Beverly McKay
Old Orchard VFW Attends Meeting
The District meeting of VFW post and auxiliary was held at Atterding from Old Orchard Memorial post and auxiliary. Mr and Mrs Eugene Gordon, Mr and Mrs Arthur McKee, Mr and Mrs Melvin Marshall, Mr and Mrs Joseph Lenkowski attended with President Cecile McNeill and Maurice Edwards. Reports from each unit were read and discussed. Nominations and elections will occur at the May joint meeting in Kittery. Refreshments were served by the Kennebunk auxiliary.
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VFW
Kennebunk
Old Orchard Memorial
Eugene Gordon
Arthur McKee
Melvin Marshall
Joseph Lenkowski
Cecile McNeill
Maurice Edwards
Kittery
Evening School Awards At Kennebunk High
Certificates were awarded to about two thirds of the registerees at Kennebunk High School marking the close of eight week evening courses. Instructors included Frederick Welch and Miss Agnes Delisle with offerings in blueprint reading electricity shorthand typing welding and more. Certificates listed for blueprint reading included Littlefield Moulton Pierce Poiter Taylor Welch and Turner among others. Stenography and typing certs followed with multiple graduates and a second welding session issued to Robert Brown Emery Crown Kingsbury Levesque Monk Nedeau Noble Sargent Willy and Doane among others.
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Kennebunk High School
Frederick Welch
Ronald Robertson
Joseph Kearns
Elliot Hill
Agnes Delisle
George F. Littlefield
Richard Moulton
Henry Pierce
Frederick A. Poiter
Frances Taylor
Maynard Welch
Archie Turner
Maurice Caron
Walter Clark
William Dawson
Lee Dickinson
Gerard Doyon
William Desmond
George Harrington
Parker Pitts
Edward Whicher
Donald Wormwood
Charles Zeiner
Ann Cowgill
Lucy Cowgill
Eleanor Dickenson
Agnes Dargis
Opal Shuffleburg
Dorothy Lowmaster
Harriet Blaisdell
Raymond Belyea
Paul Clogston
Marie Garry
Paul Genthner
Eleanor Grames
Edgar Hamilton
Helen Ingham
Patricia Noble
Jeannette Sherbourne
Frederick Smith
Ruth M. Stevens
Robert Brown
Henry Desper
Elmore Crown
Ben Emery
Richad Emery
Martin Kingsbury
Martin Levesque
Lawrence Monk
Old Orchard Beach MRS Clement P Wight
Mrs Clement P Wight of Old Orchard Beach is listed in this personal notice with a contact dial WE 4 2015 identifying the local address.
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Clement P. Wight
Dial
Rebekah Lodge to Welcome VP Sarah Harlowe on Wednesday
Vice-President Mrs. Sarah Harlowe of the Rebekah Assembly of Maine will make her official visitation at the meeting of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Wednesday evening. Supper will be served at 6 30 under the direction of Mrs. Geraldine Collins. Mrs. Jennie Paradis of 111 Ocean Avenue is a surgical patient at the Webber Hospital.
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Sarah Harlowe
Rebekah Assembly of
Maine
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Geraldine Collins
Jennie Paradis
Ocean Avenue
Webber Hospital
Mrs Kimball Feted On 86th Birthday
Mrs Ethel Kimball of 25 Evergreen Avenue Old Orchard Beach received a surprise Birthday party from family. All her children and several grandchildren attended with relatives from Kittery Old Orchard Beach Norway Norfolk Conn Millinocket Saco Scarborough and other nearby towns.
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Ethel Kimball
Evergreen Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Kimball
Floyd Kimball
Kittery
Velma Cushing
Lauren Cushing
Billy Diane
Kenneth and
Tommy
Donald Wing
Howard Chick
Roberta Shelley
David
Norway
Eleanor Robbins
Beverly
Norfolk Conn
Ivan Kimball
Millinocket
Ralph Parslow
Robert
Saco
Mildred Hewes
Edwin Hattersley
Scarborough
Youth Group Leads Kennebunk Service at Unitarian Church
The Kennebunk Unitarian church hosted a youth group run service with Judith Dickinson delivering the call to worship and Peter Burr leading the sermon along with Polly Stinson and David Clark. Diane Fisher Donna Bull and Andrew Vail participated in readings and prayers. Ushers James Bachelder Philip Dickinson hospitality team members included Peter Bryant David Cram Judith Milligan Albert Smith and Richard Williams. Theodore O Kingsbury chaired the youth group.
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Unitarian Church
Philip Dickinson
Peter Bryant
David Cram
Judith Milligan
Albert Smith
Richard Williams
Theodore O. Kingsbury
Hope Circle Social at Beach Home in Old Orchard Beach
Hope Circle met last night at the Gull Motel on West Grand Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. President Frances Dickson presided with hostesses Harriet Andrews and Martha Trafton assisting. A social hour and refreshments followed routine business. Members present included Frances Dickson Faye Harding Helen Buzzell Violet Mewer Kay Mewer Priscilla Skilling Shirley Souza Marie Woodward and the hostesses Harriet Andrews Martha Trafton Anna Anderson.
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Hope Circle
Anna Anderson
Gull
West Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Frances Dickson
Harriet Andrews
Martha Trafton
Faye Harding
Helen Buzzell
Violet Mewer
Kay Mewer
Priscilla Skilling
Shirley Souza
Traffic safety reminder from State Police for children
State Police urge boys and girls to focus on traffic safety when crossing streets. Stay alert to drivers who may not see you and keep full attention on the traffic at all times in the street.
Supreme Court's 160 Year Reach Shapes U S Governance
The Supreme Court asserts authority to rule on constitutionality when Congress or state legislatures fail. The 1954 school desegregation ruling, a 1962-63 reapportionment shift, and Monday's "one person one vote" ruling extend this power. The Georgia case illustrates how county unit systems can tilt statewide outcomes, disadvantaging city voters.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Sue
John Marshall
Supreme Court
Congress
Marshall
U.S
Atlanta
Rockland High Wins TA Novice Debate
Rockland High School captured the Novice division trophy at the fourth annual debate tournament held at Thornton Academy in Saco. Sanford High finished second and Portsmouth High took third. In Varsity, Waterville High won the trophy with five wins and three losses, Edward Little of Auburn second, Thornton Academy third. Participating schools included Deering Portland Edward Little Auburn Lynnfield Salem Classical Institute St Dominic High Lewiston Winnacunnet Lewiston Rockland Sanford Waterville Portsmouth and TA. Thornton varsity speakers were Dolores Coffin Brian Arsenault Nancy Ross and Philip Saperia novice speakers Peggy Powers Frank Curtis Donald Fecteau and Alfred Rabisauskas. TEA coach Evelyn Towe directed with Nancy Ross as student chairman. judges included Esther Judkins Elvira Lord Maurice Ross and Alton Curran Parents Robert Armstrong Bowdoin 63 and Norman Bowie Bates 64 represented as former Thornton debaters acting as timers.
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Thornton Academy
Saco
Rockland High School
Sanford High School
Portsmouth
N. H
Waterville High School
Edward Little High School
Auburn
Deering
Portland
Edward Little
Lynnfield
Mass
Salem
Classical Institute
St. Dominic
Lewiston
Winnacunnet
Hampton
Rockland
Sanford
Waterville
Thornton
Dolores Coffin
Brian Arsenault
Nancy Ross
Philip Saperia
Peggy Powers
Beach Missionettes Formed at Old Orchard Beach
Mrs. Mabel Carr was elected president of a new church group for teenage girls at Old Orchard Beach. The Beach Missionettes affiliate with Faith Tabernacle and elected officers including Linda Morgan as vice president Connie Clark secretary Dale Mitchell treasurer Patricia Morris publicity Julie Carr committee member and Carol Greenleaf Linda Mitchell on the entertainment committee. Their first project is Bible figures from plastic bottles for Sunday school teaching aids. They will meet April 6 at 3 p.m. at the Faith School of Theology in Old Orchard Beach.
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Mabel Carr
Old Orchard Beach
Faith Tabernacle
Beach
Faith School of Theology
Godfrey Lacked In Sharpness On TV Special
AP critic Cynthia Lowry reviews Arthur Godfrey’s second season television special. The show features animals including a basset hound, trained sea life, puppets, and voice talents like Mel Blanc. It lacks the sharp pace of Godfrey’s earlier work and leans cute, with potential CBS schedule changes hinted.
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New York
Arthur Godfrey
CBS
Godfrey
Virginia
Shari Lewis
Lamb Chop
Mel Blanc
Bugs Bunny
Frey
Judy Garland
Phil Silvers
Robert Goulet
NBC
Anthony Franciosa
Julie London
Cesar Romero
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Women Legislative Council To Meet
The Maine Women legislature council will meet at the Central Maine Power service building on Outer Winthrop Street. State president Mrs. George W. Tufts of Auburn will lead a 10:30 a.m. business session, followed by an 11 a.m. tour of the building and a noon coffee. L Earl Hutchinson of the sales promotion department will address the group at 1:30 p.m. on You and Electricity.
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Augusta
Tips For Teens: Advice On Teen Marriage And Dating
A 14 year old asks how to persuade parents to accept a 19 year old boyfriend. Elinor Williams warns that love after two dates is unlikely and marriage in teens disrupts growth, education, and high school fun. Finish school, date peers, and wait for maturity before marriage.
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Elinor Williams
Elinor
Ans
Florida rehab warns divers about intoxicating depth effect
The Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program warns skin divers that one drink at a depth of 50 feet is equivalent to five drinks at sea level.
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Florida
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