Wells Man Hurt As Car Leaves Quarry Road
Wells Police Chief Elmer C. Hutchins attributed anger after a family argument and excessive speed as the cause of a Saturday night crash on Quarry Road Wells. A 1952 vehicle driven by Car Ross, 21, of Wells, skidded about 184 feet, turned, and ended in a ditch while Ross was unconscious. he was transported to Henrietta D. Goodall Hospital Sanford in serious but stabilizing condition.
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Wells
Elmer C. Hutchins
Ross
Quarry
Wayne Porter
North Berwick
Henrietta D. Goodall
Sanford
Wells Beach
Hutchins
Kennebunk MRS EDMUND CASHEN and local notices
The Kennebunk community reports the Olive Rebekah lodge meets at IOOF hall at 7 45 PM with refreshments after. A child health clinic will be held tomorrow 3 to 5 PM at Public Health office 10 Storer Street offering diphtheria whooping cough tetanus polio smallpox vaccines for babies and children up to school age. Residents share recent travels and visits including Mrs Benjamin Nest returning home from York Village hospital and the Smiths returning from St Petersberg and Naples Florida. A wood sale at Libby's Hardware raised 39 20 for Kennebunk Reserve police with a committee of Hutchins Yates Congdon Spencer and Bedard assisting.
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Olive Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Public Health Office
Storer Street
Benjamin Nest
Pine Street
York Village Hospital
Ernest C. Smith
Fletcher Street
St. Petersog
Fla
Edwin B. Smith
Haddonfield
N. J
Smith
C. Byron Perkins
Westfield
Dexter P. Smith
Boston
Selma Carlson
Malden
Mass
John Walsh
George Anderson
Sea Road
St. Petersburg
Leroy Cantara
Kennebunk Beach
Naples
Libby
Kennebunk Reserve
Community Organization Meetings in Wells Area
A slate of meetings is announced across Wells and nearby towns. The Wells-Ogunquit Parent-Teacher association meets tonight at 7:30 in the Wells Elementary School auditorium with refreshments by Wells Beach mothers led by Mrs. Philip Jutras. The Ladies Aid Society of Wells First Congregational church holds its annual meeting and officer election at 2:45 tomorrow afternoon in the church vestry, followed by a banquet. The Mothers' Circle of Highpine chapter DeMolay meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of president Mrs. Roland H. Joy. An all-day quilting bee hosted by the Ladies Benevolent Society of Wells Second Congregational church is Wednesday at the society vestry, with members providing lunches. A joint Wells-Ogunquit Lions and Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions meeting is Tuesday at Howard Johnson restaurant on the Turnpike in Kennebunk, with officer elections and dinner at 6:45 p.m.
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Wells-Ogunquit
Parent-Teacher Association
Wells
Wells Beach
Philip Jutras
Ladies Aid Society
Wells First Congregational Church
Mothers’ Circle of
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club
Howard Johnson
Turnpike
Kennebunk
AMVETS Party Winners Announced at Old Orchard Beach
Abbott-Verville AMVETS auxiliary hosted a card party at the AMVETS post home in Old Orchard Beach Sunday evening. Prizes went to Mrs. Jean LaPointe and Mrs. Irene McGlauflin for women, and John LaPointe and Richard Goebel for men. Irene Griffin won Queen of Hearts and Flora Ricker the cake.
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Jean LaPointe
Irene McGlauflin
Abbott-Verville Amvets
Old Orchard Beach
Amvets
Walnut Street
John LaPointe
Richard Gobeil
Irene Griffin
Queen of Hearts
Flora Ricker
Installation Service Honors Rev John N Simpson in Wells
Area ministers gathered at the Second Church for the installation of Rev John N Simpson as pastor of Wells First and Second Congregational churches. Attendees included Rev Cornelius E Clark and Rev Lester Holmes along with Rev Thomas E Barker Rev Robert A Sargent Rev Robert M Howes and Rev William M Thompson. A reception followed in the parish house with gifts presented to Mr and Mrs Simpson.
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John N. Simpson
Wells First
Second Congregational
Cornelius E. Clark
Portland
Maine Congregational Christian Conference
Mr. Simpson
Lester ©. Holmes
North Waterboro
Tional Church
Robert A. Sargent
South Berwick
Maine Congregational - Christian Conference
Harrison W. Roberts
Roger Messier
Mr Simpson
Simpson
Roberts
Wells VFW Post Auxiliary Hold Joint Installation Ceremony
Wells VFW Post and Auxiliary held a joint installation at the Wells post home. Alden Stevens was named commander with Lester Stevens senior vice commander and George Welch junior vice commander. Auxiliary officers include Helen Hayes president and Geraldine Byrnes senior vice president. Guests from South Berwick and York posts attended.
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Wells Memorial
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wells Vfw
North Berwick Road
Alden Stevens
Lester Stevens
George Welch
Lester Eaton
Paul Kimball
Harold Coggeshall
William Byrnes
Gerald le Brun
Marion Bridges
Irene Brown
Martha Bradeen
Jeannine Reed
Mary Coggeshall
Ethel Welch
Welch
Reed
Coggeshall
Helene Shaw
Lillian Chase
Dorothy Fitch
Barbara Stevens
Mabel Card
Eileen Monroe
South Berwick
Mergaret Albee
York
Helen Hayes
Geraldine Byrnes
VFW
Wells
Bernard Welch
Rev Simpson Installed as Wells New Pastor in Maine Ceremony
The Wells First and Second Congregational churches held a formal installation for Rev John N Simpson as pastor. Clergy from the Maine Congregational Christian Conference attended with a service featuring organ music, hymns, sermons, charges, and the right hand of fellowship. A reception followed in the parish house with deacons from both churches present.
Corrage Presentation And Church Gifts For Honored Couple
A corsage was presented to Mrs. Simpson and gifts from two churches were given for the honored couple. Fresh arrangements were served under the direction of the women’s groups of the churches.
Eastern Star observed 40th anniversary in West Grand plan
Old Orchard Beach district officials Mrs Avis Briggs Mrs Barbara Gilbert Mrs Maggie Hill Mrs Mary Marston and Mrs Gertrude Wight attended District 5 meeting in Gorham with Narragansett Lodge hosting A 7 30 p m observance of Miniwanca chapter Order of the Eastern Star at Robinson Memorial hall West Grand Avenue An informal program and refreshments planned All Eastern Star members invited Pfe Robert J Pitkin son of Mr and Mrs John H Pitkin 15 St John Street serves with the 3rd battalion 10th Marine Regiment at Camp Lejeune NC
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Robinson Memorial Hall
West Grand Avenue
Eastern Star
Pfe
Robert J. Pitkin
John H. Pitkin
St. John Street
10Th Marine Regiment
Second Marine Division
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Extension Meets At Dayton Town Hall
Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Frema Grant led a Goodwins Mills Extension Association meeting at the Dayton Town hall on Clothes Modern Meaning. Ethel Mullett read the 1962 program plan while Christina Brown was appointed to boost attendance at Home Demonstration Day in Sanford. Next meeting May 23 will cover Is There a Better Way with Tina Brown in charge. Lincoln signed the land grant higher education act on July 2 1862.
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Frema Grant
Goodwins Mills Extension Association
Dayton Town Hall
Grant
Ethel Mullett
Christina Brown
Sanford
Virginia Proctor
Virginia Charles
Chestina Brown
Kennebunk baton twirlers shine in state contests
Kennebunk High School majorettes placed third in the state corps contest at Lewis ton with Miss Lynda Brearey head majorette and instructor for all Kennebunk squads. Junior high twirlers also took third led by Miss Ann Winston. Brearey earned multiple state honors in 17 and over, open, and two baton events. Also named: Pamela Angell, Sally Angell, Mar Bouchard, Karen Curtis, Paula Geuthner, Carol Taute, Nancy Milligan, Nancy Papcan, Pamela Budd, Donna Bull, Sherry Dresser, Pauline Mahrt, Barbara Campbell, and Margaret Bouchard.
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Kennebunk High School
Lynda Brearey
Lewiston
Pamela Angell
Sally Angell
Mar_— Bouchard
Karen Curtis
Paula Geuthner
Carol Taute
Nancy Milligan
Ann Winston
Nancy Papcan
Pamela Budd
Donna Bull
Sherry Dresser
Pauline Mahrt
Barbara Campbell
Raymond Brearey
State of Maine
Park Street School
Edward C. Winston
Margaret Bouchard
Elsie Bouchard
Marvin Budd
Sandra Dickinson
Clinton Dickinson
Jon Milligan
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Wells Man
Quarry Road
Edmund Cashen
Wells Albeo
Lapierre Dial Midway
Unitarian Church
The
Women’s Alliance
Rev. Simpson
Lincoln
Kennebunk c
Kennebunk Memorial Post
Richard Smith
Ernest Powers
Clarence Davis
Donald Hanson, Jr
Joseph Francisco
Edward Benoit
Edward Winston
Alva Fleming
John Crowley
Walter Hayes
James Leech
Warren Albee
York Post V. F. W
Preston Smith
Leon Lindquist
Elmore Wakefield
Donald Parkes
William Wormwood
Winston
Albee
Margaret Albee
Priscilla Smith
Phyllis Lindquist
Orilla Wakefield
Irene Hanson
Evelyn Donovan
Carl Chick
Milligan
Inter- Journal
Debbie
Family Security
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Metropolitan
Main Street
A Mutual Company
Madison Avenue
New York
N. Y
Harold J. Hallisey
Elm St
Biddeford
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