McCullouch Day Noted by DAR Group in Kennebunk
Rebecca Emery chapter DAR marks McCullouch Day at Brickstore Museum Kennebunk May 5 at 2 p.m. under Grace FitzPatrick. Hugh Mac Culloch former Treasury secretary under Lincoln Johnson and Arthur will be highlighted with life stories, portraits, and era fabrics. Officers to be elected at the business meeting.
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Rebecca Emery
Dar
Brickstore Museum
Kennebunk
Grace FitzPatrick
Kennebunkport
Hugh MacCulloch
Hugh McCulloch
Lincoln
Exhibion
Lewis Keith Marshall
Huh McCulloch Marshall
Louisa Brown
Scotland
Arundel
Adam McCulloch
Doris FitzPatrick
Mary Collins
Edna Rollins
Edith C. Berry
Norman Ellard
Anna Leblanc
Elmer T Dennett
Art Association Elects Officers and Plans Exhibit
The Old Orchard Beach Art association held a Tuesday meeting at Jameson school with Mrs. Gertrude Eastman presiding. Elected for the coming year were Miss Isabella McIver as president, Mrs. Mae Borges as vice president, Mrs. Gertrude Eastman as secretary, and Mrs. Frances Dickson as treasurer. Advisory board includes Mrs. Sarah Bridge Graves and Miss Fel Wight. The president named C. Paul Wight program chairman, Mrs. Kathryn Ogden refreshments chair, and Mrs. Jillian Jakeman publicity. The coffee and exhibit will be June 5 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 at Long View Pearl avenue and Sea Wall, with Miss Ethel Wight chair. A final season meeting is May 15 to discuss plans.
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Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Jameson School
Gertrude Eastman
Mildred Leonard
Mae Borges
Paul Wight
Isabella McIver
Frances Dickson
Sarah Bridge Graves
Fel Wight
C. Paul Wight
Kathryn Ogden
Jillian Jakeman
Long View
Pearl Avenue
Sea Wall
Ethel Wight
KHS Delegates Selected for Dirigo Boys and Girls State
Five girls and three boys from Kennebunk High School were chosen to represent at Dirigo Girls State and Dirigo Boys State in June. Delegates include Judith Emmons Andrea Peterson Sue Perry Alice Reid and Carol Taylor with sponsorships from local American Legion auxiliaries Lions clubs churches and community groups. Boys’ names follow in the original list.
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Kennebunk High School
Dirigo
Judith Emmons
Franklin Emmons
Kennebunk
American Legion Auxiliary
Andrea Peterson
Prin
Andrew Peterson
Kennebunk- Kennebunkport Lions Club
Sue Perry
Judy Emmons
Carol
Turkish Native Speaks at Toilers by the Sea Meeting
Dr Sahap Fisek a native of Turkey spoke at Toilers by the Sea in Ocean Park at the home of Mrs Genevieve Webb He is in the US to study x ray and will be at Portland Osteopathic Hospital until August He and his wife have two children a report on a Spring supper fundraiser was given indicating a 100 profit New officers were elected with Mrs Muriel Gooch as president and multiple officers named Delegates include Lendall Smith Gilbert Lembree and Dennis Eagle sponsored by local groups.
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Sahap Fisek
Turkey
Genevieve Webb
Ocean Park
San Antonio Tex
Portland Osteopathic Hospital
Ada Cole
Ruby Brown
Muriel Gooch
Lillian Jakeman
Elva Frizzie
Marion White
Dorothy Frizzle
Lois Skillin
Sunshine
Shirley Doe
Verna Brook
Maude Rowell
Laura Thomas
White Cross
Elva Frizzle
Dorothy Johnston
Elizabeth Wilson
Elinor Smith
Helen Smith
Lucile Puffer
Hazel Daly
Luella Ballard
Hazel Osgood
Mary Peterson
Muriel ‘Gooch
Ruth Nickerson
Mildred Moody
Mabel Spence
Annie Griffith
Eunice Peterson
Joan Pollard
Blanche Meehan
Ruth Severance
Georgie Severance
Bernice Sillars
Isabella McIver
Dorothy Puffer
Webb
Marion Hanscom
Helen Johnson
Beach Kiwanis Club Inducts New Members
Two new members James Skillin and Jerome Daly were inducted at the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis meeting held at the American Legion Hall. Past Lt. Gov. Adelbert Jakeman conducted ceremonies as Lt. Gov. Lee Bishop visited and spoke on division activities.
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Old Orchard Beach
Alphonse Monier
George Skillin
Herbert R. Bean
Kennebunk Community Groups Plan Meetings and Banquet
The Women's Fellowship of Christchurch will meet Thursday at 6 30 for a covered dish supper at the church with Circle 9 led by Mrs. Clifford Clark and Frances Buzzell in charge of the program. Kennebunk firemen met at Central Fire station with Captain Lewis H Burr i presiding and elected three new regular members Eddie Cashen Bailey Wentworth and Elwood Ladd. The next fire department meeting is May 28 at Central Fire station. The Athletic Boosters will sponsor a banquet at Kennebunk High School Saturday at 6 30 honoring the track baseball golf and girls softball teams with speakers John Thomas BU track star and Ed Flannigan BU coach. Reservations by Friday to Mrs. John S Seekins Jr or Mrs. Edward C Winston. A demonstration party at Mrs Thomas Dickson's Ross Road featured hostess Mrs Robert Dickson and demonstrator Mrs Bessie Boston with prizes won by Mrs Thomas Dickson Mrs Robert Dickson and Mrs Lloyd Jewett. A social evening followed with refreshments and attendees listed. Guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Dickson have been
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Women’s Fellowship of Christchurch
Circle 9
Clifford Clark
Frances Buzzell
Kennebunk
Central Fire Station
Lewis H. Burri
Eddie Cashen
Bailey Wentworth
Elwood Ladd
Kennebunk High School
John Thomas
Boston University
Ed Flannigan
John S. Seekins, Jr
Edward C. Winston
Thomas Dickson
Ross Road
Robert Dickson
Bessie Boston
Lloyd Jewett
Flora Lindquist
Bernard Bunnell
Cecil Huff
Edmound Cashen
Open House Planned by Historical Group in July
The Old Orchard Beach Historical Society met at the American Legion hall with president Mrs. Margaret Milliken presiding. Plans were made for an Open House July 22 with a food sale and exhibit. A special June 11 meeting at Ocean Park Library was planned and summer exhibits continued with Mrs. Cynthia Michaud in charge assisted by Edwin Dixon.
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Old Orchard Beach
York Institute
John Guilford
Wood Island Light
Margaret Milliken
Franklin Milliken
Cora Jones
Herbert Trafton
Violet Mewer
Edwin Dixon
Bhima Sturtevant
Community Activities notes in Old Orchard Beach area
Mrs Mildred Nowell attended Martha Night at Madonna chapter in Kennebunk with Minivanca chapter members including Patricia Strickland John Strickland and others. Dessert Bridge club held end of season meeting hosted by Mrs Francis Dickson and Mrs Edrice Bates with high score by Priscilla Skilling. Various church and civic groups announce meetings and dances this week in Old Orchard Beach area.
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Mildred Nowell
Madonna Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Kennebunk
Minivanca Chapter
Patricia Strickland
John Strickland
Jennie Rallis
Kay Mewer
Pauline Peacock
Edrice Bates
Valera Hall
Constance Roach
Francis Dickson
Dickson
B Street
Priscilla Skilling
Women's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Cedar Avenue
Alice Browne
Helen Anderson
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School
Abbott-Verville Amvets
Post Home
Walnut Street
VFW Hall
Atlantic Avenue
Farmer Killed by Tractor in West Lovell
AP reports Frank Merrill, 42, was crushed when his tractor tipped over in his yard Tuesday. It is the second tragedy for Merrill’s family after a 10 year old car crash killed his first wife and two children. His second wife had just returned home from hospital after heart treatment.
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West Lovell
Frank Merrill
Merrill
Here
Memorial Day Plans Set by Veterans Groups in Old Orchard Beach
The AMVETS Post and Veterans Council meet at 7 30 p m at the VFW hall to plan the Memorial Day observance on May 30 in Old Orchard Beach. Attendees include Melvin Marshall Daniel Guarino Arthur McKee Maurice Edwards and others. Co chairs elected and committees formed to organize marching units routes and activities. Contact committees to join and help make the event the best yet.
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Amvets Post
VFW
Melvin Marshall
Arthur McKee
Maurice Edwards
Eugene Gordon
Amvets
Daniel Guarino
Jerry Jacques
Old Orchard Beach
Maine student excels at Ithaca competition
Neal C. Brown, a senior from Vassalboro, earns high marks in a contest at Ithaca New York, showcasing strong performance by Maine students.
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Maine
Ithaca, N.Y
Neal C. Brown
Vassalboro
Doan’s Pills Offer Soothing Bladder Relief
Doan’s Pills ease bladder irritations and nagging backache with a fast pain relief action. The product provides mild diuretic support through the kidneys and has been trusted for over 60 years. large economy size advertised.
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Doan
Maine Students Win Prizes at Honors Day
The Newark State Veterinary College at Cornell University honored Maine students during its annual Honors Day. Recipient Benjamin F. Turner of Auburn received a $400 scholarship, Alfred M. Merritt of Searsmont earned a tuition scholarship, and David H. Knight of Raymond won a prize for advancing the campus standing of the college, along with a $300 scholarship among three prizes total.
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Maine
Newark State Veterinary College
Cornell University
Benjamin F. Turner
Auburn
Alfred M. Merritt
Searsmont
David H. Knight
Raymond
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McCullouch
DAR Group
Art Association
KHS
Lendall Smith
Kennebunk American Legion Post
Gilbert Lembree
Emile Lembree
Rotary Club
Dennis Eagleson
John Eagleson
Prescott Verrill
Maureen LaFountain
Patricia Tousignant
Julie Snyder
Betty Saucier
Charles Andrews
Colby College
Waterville
University of Maine
Veterans Club
Legion Americanism
Beach Kiwanis Club
Glenda Boccia
John Vasil
Allston
Mass
Alfred Axelsen
August Axelsen
Portland
Rossroad
Bourne Street
James Kosvanec
James, Jr
Annie Lynn
Storer Street
Miami Beach
Fla
Edmund Cashen
Veterans Group
Penneys
Fashion New
Boston
Subways Theatres
Boston Common
New England
Diners’ Club
American Express
Carte Blanche
Thomas J. Walsh
General Mgr
Penney
Penney’s
U.S.A
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