Kennebunk appoints Bourque assistant custodian at high school
Joseph A. Bourque of Arundel has been named assistant custodian at Kennebunk High School, replacing Hugh Smith. Bourque, husband of former Norma Taute, and their five children, takes the post this week. Also noted are Schubert club meeting on April 3 at 9 pm hosted by Mrs. Walter R. Cole with theme Musical Comedies and Holy Week noonday meditations at Ken Baptist church daily noon to 12:35 pm led by Rev. Milford Butterfield. Monday speaker Rev. Robert Howse yesterday from Kennebunkport South Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Bourque
Arundel
Kennebunk High School
Norma Taute
Hugh Smirh
Schubert Club
Walter R. Cole
Fletcher Street
Arthur Calder
John Dresser
Christ Church
Dane Street
Ken Baptist Church
Robert Howse
Kennebunkport South
Local Residents Share Visits and Club Installations
Robert Cumler visits Christchurch and Kennebunk with Rev Fred Holmberg and Rev George Urban. Elmer Morse family guests of John Lindsey in Summer Street. Edmund Cashen visits Auburn relatives. Madonna chapter OES installation at Masonic hall with officers from Sarah Orne Jewett chapter. Kennebunk VFW to select officers and plan 15th anniversary. Kennebunk reserve police meet this evening at 6 pm in Lower Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cumler
Christchurch
Fred Holmberg
Christ Church
Kennebunk
George Urban
Kennebunkport Baptist Church
Elmer Morse
Virginia
Norwood
Mass
John Lindsey
Summer Street
Edmund L. Cashen
Auburn
Arthur Tracy
Bourne Street
Alma Cobb
Shary Lynn
Kittery
Donald Casey
Patricia
Daniel
Hampton
N. H
Michael Tranci
William West
Herbert Swett
Sarah Orne Jewett Chapter
OES
Madonna Chapter
Masonic Hall
Clarence Davis
Kennebunk Vfw
Kennebunk Reserve Police
Kennebunk Lower Townshall
Elizabeth Taylor Flies to Los Angeles for Rest
Actress Elizabeth Taylor, weakened by double pneumonia that nearly killed her, flies to Los Angeles for four months of rest after arriving Monday from London and staying overnight at a hotel near the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elizabeth Taylor
Los Angeles
London
Legion Anniversary Noted At Wells Saco Lodge Of Odd Fellows
The Saco Lodge of Odd Fellows met to plan Roll Call Old Timers Night and a April 10 fair with a supper at 6 30 pm served by the Saco Rebecca lodge. The third degree was conferred on Robert G Genthner and an Odd Fellows lapel pin given. An invitation to Trinity Episcopal church April 30 for Odd Fellows Anniversary Sunday was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Saco Rebecca Lodge
Robert G. Genthner
Robert Strickland
Genthner
Roland Dubois
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
William Sias
Sias
Music Sponsors club to meet at high school cafeteria
The Music Sponsors club will meet this evening at 7 30 in the Old Orchard Beach high school cafeteria. The annual luncheon and meeting of the Old Orchard club will be held Wednesday at the Stowe House in Brunswick with members gathering at 1130 a m at Mrs Elizabeth Garland's Imperial Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach High School
Old Orchard Club
Stowe House
Brunswick
Elizabeth Garland
Imperial Street
Biddeford VFW Auxiliary Elects New Trustee
Mrs Alden Racine was elected a trustee for three years at the Biddeford VFW Auxiliary meeting in the city building. Final plans were made for the joint installation of officers on April 9 with Past President Mrs Blanche Small officiating assisted by Past President Mrs Laura Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden Racine
Biddeford Veterans To Foreign Wars Auxiliary
City Building
Biddeford Vfw
Blanche Small
Laura Dodge
Delcia Frechette
Mary Gagne
Mary Wood
Al‘ma Beaudoin
Delcia ‘Frechette
Belle Poirier
Wilbur Cluff Feted on Birthday at Kennebunkport Home
Wilbur Cluff was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Cluff on Old Cape Road in Kennebunkport. He received many gifts and cakes including a truck shaped cake with the inscription Wib's Contraction Co Out of Order. Attending were Mr and Mrs etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Cluff
Edgar Cluff
Old Cape Road
Kennebunkport
Joseph Nickerson
Wib’s Contraction Co
Biddeford High School Spring Concert Featuring Band and Glee Clubs
Biddeford High School plans joint spring concerts on Wednesday April 5 at 8 pm in the school gym. Band pieces span Bach to Peter Gunn theme with majorettes performing to Lookie Lookie Wolf Boy. Cavaliers trombone trio includes Richard Rhames Fred Crowley Donald Guillereault. Boys Glee club sings four part harmony with Kentucky Babe O Lord What a Morning I Got Plenty of Nothing. Participants include Raymond Chaloult Philip Fournier John Perrault Peter Allen Ronald Gardella Carl Hevey Raymond Thibodeau David Allen Leo Gagne Donald Binette Richard Rhames Lance Ball Donald Guillereault. Pianist Eve Clopper. Tickets chaired by Helen Tarazewich with Peter Allen distributor for band Cheryl King for Girls Glee and Richard Rhames for us. Proceeds help cover meals for WMMEA Festival musicians in Sanford on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Bach
Peter Gunn
Majorettes
Carole Spencer
Lookie
Wolf
Boy
Cavaliers
Richard Rhames
Fred Crowley
Donald Guillereault
Boys Glee Club
Kentucky
Raymond Chaloult
Philip Fournier
John Perrault
Peter Allen
Ronald Gardella
Carl Hevey
Raymond Thibodeau
David Allen
Leo Gagne
Donald Binette
Lance Ball
Eve Clopper
Helen Tarazewich
Cheryl King
Girls’ Glee Club and Richard Rhames
Sanford
Wells Churches Set Easter Service Hours
Wells First and Second Congregational churches announce Easter programs led by Rev. John N. Simpson. An Easter sunrise service is scheduled for 5 30 a m April 2 at Moody Beach with rain contingency in the First church sanctuary. Easter Sunday offers two services at 9 a m and 10 30 a m at the First church. No Sunday school on Easter. Union services begin April 9 at the Second church and run through July, followed by summer dual services in July and August at 9 0 a m at First and 11 a m at Second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells First
Second Congregational
John N. Simpson
Moody Beach
Wells-Ogunquit PTA Officers To Be Selected
A nominating committee appointed by Henry Hampe to field a slate of Wells-Ogunquit PTA officers includes John F. Miller chair and members Mrs Keo LaPierre of Wells Mrs a C Lord Moody Beach Mrs Colby N Ricker Wells Beach and Russell S Ireland Ogunquit. The April 4 meeting date replaces the first Monday to avoid conflict with Ogunquit Village Corporation. a workshop will discuss the 1962 birthday calendar a June dance for parents a PTA membership drive and a fall fair. Entertainment by Wells Elementary baton classes led by Miss Gloria Hanson. Refreshments by Ogunquit mothers.
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American Legion
Eldridge
Leroy Hanson
Wells Ipost
Eldredge Road
Mmembers
Auxiliary
Sheila Tufts
Tufts
John F.harrington
Florence Larsen
Winifred Harrington
Edward P. Wormswood
Alice Jenness
Min Biehler
Thelma Stevens
John Harrington
Edward P. Wormwood
Daniel Jenness
Harry Alpren
Albeo G. LaPierre
William J. O'Connell
Roland Chaloux
Harry Yorke
Anna Dundon
Arithur H. Tufts
William G. Biehler
Walter Fitch
Christian Larsen
Comdr. Harrington
Boy Scouts
O'Connell
York County Council
York County
Post
Henry Hampe
Wells-Ogunquit
Parent-Teacher Association
John F. Miller
Conee
Keo LaPierre
Wells
A C. Lord
Moody Beach
Colby N. Ricker
Wells Beach
Russell S. Ireland
Ogunquit
PTA
Leader Training Session For Wells Troop 353 Held
A Wells Boy Scout Troop 353 leader training session was conducted at Fred W. Palmers home in Port Rand Wells. It opened a seven week course for troop officers and patrol leaders with attendees Robert Perry Thomas Guest Brian Clough Thomas Chase Walter Bucklin Curtiss Clemens Larry Kent Alpren Douglas Metcalf Peter Joy Gerald LaPierre and adults Roland Dufort Sr Gilbert Wormwood assistant Scoutmasters and Committeeman Harry Alpren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Fred W. Palmer
Port Rand
Robert Perry
Thomas Guest
Brian Clough
Thomas Chase
Walter Bucklin
Curtiss Clemens
Larry Kent Alpren
Douglas Metcalf
Peter Joy
Gerald LaPierre
Roland Dufort, Sr
Gilbert Wormwood
Harry Alpren
VFW Officers Elected At Beach Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars Old Orchard Beach unit elected Joseph Mozarkel as commander Arthur McKee senior vice commander William Marston junior vice commander David Marshall judge advocate Marion Jaz jzacaine surgeon Dwight McLeod quartermaster Harold Presley and trustees Maurice Edwards three years Harry Dowd Jr two years and Mal vern Marshall one year. A Bath New York envoy’s letter was read past officers thanked and member approval noted. Commander-elect Mokarzel announced a Baltimore Colts football highlights showing on April 10 with refreshments and eligible guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Old Orchard Beach
Joseph Mozarkel
Arthur McKee
William Marston
David Marshall
Marion Jaz Jzacaine
Dwight McLeod
Harold Presley
Maurice Edwards
Harry Dowd Jr
Malvern Marshall
Roy LaVallee
Bath
N.Y
Mokarzel
Baltimore Colts
Legion Unit Rummage Sale Planned at Old Orchard Beach
President Mrs. Viola Girard led the C. Fayette Staples Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary in Old Orchard Beach. With 75 paid members, substitutes filled officer roles as reports were heard and the birthday party for the post was noted. A rummage sale is set for April 22 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Legion hall, and a donation to the Easter Seals fund was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Girard
C. Fayette Staples
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Beverly Moran
Catherine Lemire
Frances Mullen
Virginia Ford
Aline Fontaine
Pedestrian Safety Urged After Deadly Car Collision
State Police urge safe walking practices after a severe pedestrian accident. The warning stresses that flesh and bone cannot survive impacts with moving steel, urging the public to learn and observe traffic safety rules.
Highpine DeMolay to Install Master Councillor April 8
Highpine chapter of DeMolay will stage a public installation at 7 30 p m Saturday in the Highpine Masonic hall Wells with an installing suite from William Whipple chapter Kittery. Robert Sidney Gass of Portland will be guest. Peter H Joy of Wells to be installed as master councillor. Mothers Degree to follow. attendees from Wells Ogunquit North Berwick Sanford Kennebunk and Kittery. refreshments by Mothers Circle led by Mrs John Vigne.
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Highpine
Order of DeMolay
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Highpine Chapter
Ocean Lodge
A. F
A. M
William Whipple
Kittery
Robert Sidney Gass
Portland
DeMolay
Maine
Ded
Ellis Dodge
Clarence Fenderson
Millard Adams
Peter H. Joy
Ogunquit
North Berwick
Sanford
Kennebunk
Mothers’ Circle of
John Vigne
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Morin
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Diamond National Corporation
Frank Hall
Elmer Thompson
Adelard Huot
Leo Bouthillette
Gordon
Liz
Bank Aiisi
Shapiro's Oil
Alfred Street
Philadelphia
Biddeford-Saco
Washington
Turnpikes
Rae Thacher
Legion
Saco Lodge of Odd Fellows
Houston, Tex
Harold Ray Owens
Clifton Campbell
Nelson Leach
Thomas Brennan
Roy Cluff
Wilfred Crown
Bob” Leach
Arthur Cluff
Pauline Foss
Josephine Cluff
Sherman Thompson
Douglas Emmons
Steve Crowell
John Cluff
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Biddeford Vfw Auxiliary
BHS
VFW
Beach
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Advertisers Exchange Inc
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TAN reecTual Delivery Service
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Allstate
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Beacon Avenue
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