Kennebunk Social Notes and Local Meetings
Weekend guests visited Kennebunk families including Lewin, Dionne, and Bowley households. Activities include teen twirling awards, band and glee club performances, church youth offerings, fitness classes, VFW auxiliary meeting, and a spring rummage sale. Kennebunk CD alert announced. Mothers Club plans summer fair. many residents visited relatives in Boston Danvers Wakefield Norwich and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Street
Benjamin Lewin
Linnest Dionne
Arthur Lewin
Skowhegan
John Fanning
Danvers
Mass
Lewin
Elmer Morse
Virginia
Boston
John Lindsey
the Landing
Gerald Crocker
Sea Road
Gardiner
Benjamin Crocker
Richard Bowley
Cooper's Mills
Paul Bedard
Park Street
Kennebunk A and P
Janet McKeon
Richard Gumprecht
Grove Street
Josie Hutchins
Cape Porpoise
U. S
Alexander Economs
Scarborough
V. F. W. Post
Fletcher Street
Edith Horne
Women's Alliance of the Kennebunk Unitarian Church
Harold
Merlin Burleigh
Kennebunk
Arthur Cluff
Wildes District
Kennebunkport
Arundel Grange
Presumpscot Grange
Portland
Burleiih
Edmund L. Cashen
Civil Defense
Kennebukk
Rebekah lodge meeting and officers named in Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach gatherings include a Rebekah lodge meeting at 8 p.m. with degree work and formal dress by officers led by Noble Grand Mrs Avonell Pettengill. Visit ing Officers night at Olive lodge in Kennebunk saw Mrs Pettengill and Mrs Dorothy Arno in key roles, with several attendees listed. The Old Orchard Beach Women’s Civic group moves to 7.45 p.m. at the high school cafeteria due to a town meeting. United Baptist Women plan a Wednesday event at Saco church with a 6.30 p.m. pot luck, then officer installation and an Africa program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach Rebekah
United Baptist
Saco United Baptist Church
Africa
Schubert Club Fashion Show to Benefit Fund
The Schubert club hosts a fashion show and musicale at Kennebunk High School Auditorium on Wednesday at 8 p.m. under co chairs Mrs. Robert Marrier and Mrs. Raymond Brearey. Proceeds fund scholarships and a summer music camp for a band member. winner announced that evening. Names include commentator Mrs. John Dresser and accompanist Mrs. Ivan Bachelder with local participants and vocal instrumental numbers. Tickets by sponsors or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubert Club
Kennebunk High School
Robert Marrier
Raymond Brearey
John Dresser
Ivan Bachelder
Old Orchard Beach
Henry Stevenson
Robert Bryant
William Irons
Floyd Bull
Robert Fontaine
Maurice Hickey
Thomas Reagan
Timothy Martel
Henry Gunzelman
Clifford Murray
Barbara Hersey
Carol Durgin
Lynda Brearey
Andrea Peterson
Kennebunkport Chapter Holds Charter Night Dinner
Aurora chapter observes Charter Member Night in Kennebunkport with a birthday celebration. Supper served at 6 30 p m by Mrs Carolyn Craig and Mrs Shirley Smith and committee. De grees to be worked at this meeting. Families from Old Biddeford Road and Beachwood Avenue visit, including Mr and Mrs Alvin Jakins with daughters Susan and Jill, and Mrs Wayne Pierce with children Larry and Iris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Kennebunkport
Carolyn Craig
Shirley Smith
Alvin Jakins
Susan
Jill
Biddeford Road
Mississippi
Wayne Pierce
Larry
Iris
Connecticut
Robert Campbell Sr
Beachwood Avenue
Nicholas Innis
Mabel Scott
Frank i
Bouchard
Saco
VFW Auxiliary Installs Two At Beach Meeting
Old Orchard Memorial VFW Auxiliary at the VFW hall Atlantic Avenue met Monday evening presided by President Mrs Statia Pelletier. Tena Roller was installed as guard and Joris Warner as secretary. A donation of sheeting for bandages was made to Civil Defense. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs Marie Blais. Capt Sue Brousseau and Co Captain Marion Duhamel were named for bowling. A food sale was voted. Mrs Georgia Remillard to be chairman. Mystery prize won by Mrs Marion Duhamel. Attendees included Mrs Statia Pelletier, Mrs Patricia Bernier, Mrs Mary Marshall, Mrs Gloria Lemay, Mrs Ruth Hamilton, Mrs Sue Brousseau, Mrs Georgia Remillard, Mrs Tena Roller, Mrs Marion Duhamel, Mrs Doris Warner, Mrs Bertha Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statia Pellicer
Old Orchard Memorial
VFLW
V.F.W. Hall
Atlantic Avenue
Tena Roller
Joris Warner
Marie Blais
Sue Brousseau
Marion Duhamel
Foodiers
Georgia Remillerd
Statia Pelletier
Patricia Bernier
Mary Marshell
Gloria Lemay
Ruth Hamilton
Georgia Remillard
Doris Warner
Bertha Brown
Wells Residents In Naval Assignment And Local Events
Wells residents report Harrison W. Roberts a Portsmouth Naval Shipyard project engineer is called to Washington to serve six months with the Navy. Mrs. Roberts will accompany him. Congregational church delegates attend Maine Christian Congregational conference sessions in Portland. Wells School band holds final rehearsals for a spring concert and Western Maine Music Festival auditions in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison W. Roberts
South Red
Wells
Portsmouth Naval
Kittery
Washington, D. C
U. S. Navy Department
Bureau of Ships
Roberts
Washington
Frank H. Andrews
Wells First Congregational Church
Guy Littlefield
Reginald Jones
Wells Second Congregational Church
Maine Christian Congregational Conference
Portland
Everett EB. Firth
Wells High School
Western Maine
Mexico
Majorettes Join Junior Band in Thursday Mexico Event
Thursday's program features majorettes and selections by the Junior band. The senior majorette group will accompany the band to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells High School
Mexico
Local woman's club notes and social events Cape Porpoise
Cape Porpoise notes detail a May roster of social activities and meetings. Mrs Ruth Thurston hosted 22 Guid members with co hosts Laura Smith and Germaine Thompson. New member Florence Hevey welcomed. Officers elected include President Me cert and Vice President Alice Crowell. The next meeting is May 11 at Arlene Thompson s home with Kathleen Stinson and Ruth Pinkham as co hosts. Also recorded are visits by Ruth Seavey McGinley from Enosburg Falls and other residents plus a youth group fundraiser and upcoming Firemen s Hall card party and lobster supper. Later line notes Arabic Sahara Desert meaning nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Thurston
Pier Road
Laura Smith
Germaine Thompson
Florence Hevey
Mecert
Alice Crowell
Dollie Merrill
Carolyn Craig
Alma Kittredge
Lydia Emmons
Gary Ridlon
James Radcliffe
Saugus
Mass
Mill Road
George Emmons
Elsa Henry
Nova Scotia
Ardelle Maling
Elsie Ridlon
Robert Meserve
Bradbury
Winthrop
Louise Severance
Ethel Wescott
Carroll Matthews
Irene Whicher
Herbert Estey
Warren Libby
Wesley Taylor
Evelyn Evans
Carrie Evans
Raymond Nunan
American Legion Auxiliary
Ladies Sodality At Beach Ends Fiscal Year
The Ladies Sodality at St Margarets met Monday evening for the year end reading from the Office of the Dead for Marie Blais, followed by a parish hall meeting. Mrs Robert Smith presided, Rev. Father Walsh led prayer, and reports were read. New officers will be installed May 15 at the Communion breakfast. An altar committee was named, and a May 29 food sale was announced. A possible October retreat was discussed. Guest speaker Miss Mary Verrill spoke on cancer. Numerous members attended, and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sodality
St. Margarets Shhureh
Marie Blais
Robert Smith
Father Walsh
Marie Dunphy
James Prendergast
Theodore Bolduc
Maine
Poland Spring
Good Shepherd
Bay View
Matthew Regan
Mary Verrill
James Mullen
Edward J Bolduc ,Jr
Aline Fontaine
Robert Benoit
G. B LeBau
S. G. Dyre
Frank Hogan
Thomas Fregeau
Lewis Fowler
Arnold Morin
Richard D. Crosby
William Sk. Acton
Joseph Moore
Thomas Anton
John W Girard
William J Mullen
Maureen L. LaFountain
Mary C. Verrill
Barbara Regan
Priscilla Jarry
Michelle Benoit
Patricia Tousignant
Prescott L. Verrill
Laurette M. Lewis
Mildred Smith
Olive Lariviere
Gerard McGee
Yvonne Perreault
Rita Tousignant
Robert B Smith
Conrad Hebert
Judith Joneas
Frank la Fountain
Invitations Read At Beach Star Meeting
A Miniwanca chapter Eastern Star meeting at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall Old Orchard Beach featured Worthy Matron Mrs Marjorie E F Douglas and Worthy Patron Asa M Douglass presiding. Visitors from Adah Biddeford Ruth chapt Springvale were welcomed along with Annie Standeven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Marjorie EF. Douglas
Asa M. Douglass
Adah
Biddeford
Fern
Alfred
Annie Standeven
George K. Noel
Florida
Wayne Roundy
Danvers
Mass
Miniwanea
Grand Chapter
Maine
City Hall
Portland
Madonna
Kennebunk
Ruthchapter
Springvale
Clover
Sanford
Arts and Crafts Group To Open Summer Store
Maine Arts and Crafts Inc. will meet at 7 45 p m Thursday at Kennebunk Unitarians church to plan a summer store at the former IGA site in Kennebunk. The store aims to open in June and will give members and prospective members a chance to sell work. A Maine Arts and Crafts traveling exhibition is showing at Biddeford’s McArthur library. The meeting will include an evaluation discussion and display of spring-class work to boost fall registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Arts and Crafts, Inc
Kennebunk
McArthur
Biddeford
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Edmund Cashen
Dial YU
Everett FE. Firth
The
Wells Band Boosters Association
Neeling
Nancy FF. Wentworth
George Smith
Florence Enniss
VFW
Cape
Florence Nnnan
Sahara Desert
O'Leary
Debbie Brouchard
Karen Darriott
Jeff
Claire Foote
Indianapolis
Ind
FINCH
Coalflain
Ladies Sodality At
Beach
Beach Star Meeting
Hazel Daly
Alice Huntress
Star Club
Bliss
Standish
May Loy
Washington Avenue
Joan Deane
Madeline Coubre
San Francisco
Wallace Gardner
Cambridge
Madeline
Arts, Crafts Group
Public Finance
Main Street
Atlantic
J.C. Penney Life Insurance
Brading
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