Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives Schedule Auditions Tonight
A meeting of the Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives is set for 8 tonight at the Abbott Verville Amvets Post Home on Walnut Street. Auditions for the upcoming Talent Show will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the High School. Mr and Mrs Howard Slaney of Miniwanca Chapter Order of the Eastern Star attended Ruth Night in Portland last night. Mr and Mrs Edward Herling of North Chelmsford Mass expect to arrive Friday to their Park Avenue home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Abbott- Verville Amvets
Walnut Street
Howard Slaney
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Ruth
Iona
Portland
Edward Herling
North Chelmsford
Mass
Park Avenue
Peary Mementoes Given To State
Augusta AP A collection of personal mementoes gathered by the late North Pole explorer Adm. Robert Peary has been turned over to the State House Museum for a permanent display. The gift was presented Wednesday to Gov. Reed by Peary Jr. and Mrs. Edward Stafford, his son and daughter. Mrs. Stafford said the collection reflected her father's love for Maine where he grew up and attended school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
North Pole
Robert Peary Hasen
State House Museum
Gov
Reed
Peary
Robert Peary Jr
Edward Stafford
Madonna OES Past Leaders Honored at Kennebunk Meeting
Past Matrons and Past Patrons of Madonna Chapter OES were honored at a Kennebunk meeting presided by Worthy Matron Alice Crocker and Worthy Patron Walfred Johnson. Degrees were conferred on two candidates with numerous Past Matrons and Patrons participating. An upcoming Grand Chapter session in Portland on May 18 and a May 26 school of instruction in Sanford were announced along with a June 10 invitation from Piscataqua Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Madonna Chapter
Alice Crocker
P. P. Walfred Johnson
Louise Russell
Carl Russell
Marion Dutch
Roland Dutch
Lorraine Russell
Margaret Johnson
Frances Hutchins
Benda Edwards
Adah
Juscille Jennison
Ruth
Marilyn Record
Esther
Johnnie Ann Martel
Electa
L. Agnes Tracy
Marshal
Gertrude Hatch
Luella Ingalls
Richard Russell
Leonard Angell
Portland
Clover
Sanford
Piscataqua
Kittery
Barbara Curtis
Henry Provost
Donald Smith
Forster Moore
Rev Mullen KC Auxiliary Plans Banquet and Elections
Old Orchard Beach reports a Rev James J Mullen K C Council Auxiliary meeting at St Margaret s Hall. A nominating slate led by Rose Fournier topped by officers was presented. An annual banquet is set for May 20 at Pinedale Restaurant Scarborough with 6 30 p m assembly and transport arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
James J. Mullen
K.C
St. Margaret's
Emile Lemire
Louis de Angelis
Rose Fournier
Oscar Nolette
Neal Thibeau
Roger Thibodeau
Robert Nadeau
Gerard Croteau
Pinedale
Scarborough
Lemire
Royal Parent
Harry Marcotte
Walter Coreau
Joseph Burns
William Thibeau
Philip Tirrell
Roger Perreault
Claude Belanger
Gerard Poisson
Merton Gervais
John Girard
Gervais
Mama and Papa Meanings in Swahili Context
In Swahili usage the word mama denotes mother while papa is used for shark. The distinction highlights how similar sounds can map to very different concepts in language.
President Johnson Hosts Children at White House News Conference
President Johnson entertained 1,080 guests including children of newsmen in the White House yard, urging Congress to pass civil rights and antipoverty measures while mixing business with a playful photo session. He announced another trip for McNamara to Vietnam, urged wage restraint, and downplayed a spy plane dispute with the Soviet Union. He joked with press secretary George Reedy and invited the kids for photographs after sharing health notes and a lighthearted verdict on the day’s sunlit mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
White House
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
Congress
Senate
Vanderburgh Hu
Evansville
Indiana
Rockettes Gift Drive Set For Senior Banquet
Rockettes Club members received emblems at Mollie Brandt's Portland Road home during a meeting led by President Joyce Peck. A gifts committee was formed for the annual banquet, with refreshments served to listed members including Christine Tarbox and Deborah Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockettes Club
Mollie Brandt
Portland Road
Joyce Peck
Christine Tarbox
Sue Emmons
Deborah Jones
Patricia Norrad
Karen Sheehan
Janice Roberts
Judith Jones
Linda Desrosiers
Ann Dussault
Ann Miller
Jacqueline Paul
Bonnie Parisien
Regina Henaire
Paula Langelier
Alma Sherman
Jail doors installed wrong at Clearwater jail
Sheriff Don Genung said workers hung about 70 percent of the steel cell doors so they open in rather than out. The mistake was found during a review of the new 6 million jail courthouse. County commissioners promised to investigate the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Fla
Don Genung
TBF Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers in Biddeford Meeting
The Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley-Unit American Legion Auxiliary held an election last night in Biddeford city building naming officers including Evelyn Morin first vice president Marie Jeanne Pelletier second vice president Ida Noyes secretary Germaine Lariviere treasurer Ellen Kelleher chaplain Bertha Keigher historian Rita Couture sergeant at arms Nellie Petit junior past president. Delegates and alternates for the June 1921 Portland convention were announced with installation set for June 3 at the post home. A donation to Togus Veterans Hospital was noted and poppy sales were organized by Pelletier Lariviere Petit and Noyes. Last night’s birthday match honored Mrs Noyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Biddeford
Evelyn Morin
Marie Jeanne Pelletier
Ida Noyes
Germaine Lariviere
Ellen Kelleher
Bertha Keigher
Rita Couture
Nellie Petit
Keigher
Kelleher
Miss Lariviere
Togus Veterans Hospital
Miss Pelletier
Petit
Noyes
Sunshine
Portland
Lariviere
Mary Wood
Helga Sheltra
Bernadette Poissant
Bernadette Poirier
Marie Lachance
Gladys Lamb
Anna M. Donahue
Goulette Named Adjutant For Staples Post
Joseph Goulette was appointed adjutant to replace Wilfred Edwin Jr. at the Merton Ira Staples Post AMVETS Biddeford meeting in the Alfred Street hall. Ro land Huot and Clifton Horsfield were honored at the Saturday night social. Co-chairmen will be Adrien Petit and Huot for a June social to honor the Arundel Post. Two combat films and a sports feature will be shown Friday night at 8:30 with Robert Libby and Talmadge Allen as co chairmen. Plans for a May convention in Waterville were announced with Elmwood Hotel as headquarters. Huot will be parade marshal for Memorial Day. Two aides de canton Horsfield and Joseph Pelletier will represent the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Goulette
Wilfred Edwin Jr
Merton Ira Staples
Amvets
Biddeford
Alfred Street
Roland Huot
Clifton Horsfield
Arundel
Adrien Petit
Huot
Post
Robert Libby
Talmadge Allen
Cochairman
Twin City
Waterville
Elmwood
Aides de
Horsfield
Joseph Pelletier
Saco AMVETS Hear Reports
Boucouvalas Dupuis Post AMVETS meeting in Daco on Spring Clo ns Street reported eight life members and 52 renewals. Walter Fougere announced 1964 dues due, financials, and wreath plans for Memorial Day graves. Pat Bergeron and Earl Clappison spoke as the post reviewed membership progress and wreath actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Amvets
Earl Clappison
Fougere
Baptist Women Elect Officers At Springvale
Springvale The annual meeting of the Baptist Woman s Missionary Society of the York County Association was held here. Mrs Homer Chappell of Kennebunk was reelected president. Other reelected officers included Charles Cousens bank conference chairman Mrs Everett Ladd of Saco vice president of missions Mrs Edward Huff of Kennebunk chairman of interpreters Mrs Richard Doe of Ocean Park special interest missionaries chairman Mrs Ad el bert Jakeman of Ocean Park vice president of Christian service Mrs Roy Watson of Saco Love Gift chairman Mrs Charles Nadeau of Kennebunkport White Cross chairman Mrs Hilton Lamson of Saco family life chairman and Mrs Alton Careiness and professional woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springvale
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
York County Association
Homer Chappell
Kennebunk
Charles Cousens
Bank
Everett Ladd
Saco
Edward Huff
Richard Doe
Ocean Park
Adelbert Jakeman
Christian Sere
Roy Watson
Love Gift
Charles Nadeau
Kennebunkport
White Cross
Hilton Lamson
Family Life
Alton
AMVETS Unit At Beach Plans Party
The Abbott Verville AMVETS Auxiliary met at the Post Home on Walnut Street to discuss the June 2 banquet location. Members will collect women's clothing and magazines for state hospitals, with donations to a member for a housewarming and a card party set for May 10 at 8 p.m. at the post home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Abbott-Verville Amvets
Post Home
Walnut Street
Lauraine Pettengill
Irene McGlauflin
Leona Travers
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Sgt. Wolcott S. Gaines
Worcester
Maine State Police
Yarmouth-Falmouth
West Scarborough
State Police Academy
Clement P. Wight
St. John’s By the Sea Episcopal Church
R. W. Bartlett
Rte. 1
Bolduc Paint CO
Alfred St
Beaupre
Bid
Don & Bob
Tv, Inc
Hill St
City
Dial
Admira
Leon
Green Street
Soon Grover
Steak House
Washington Street
Madonna
Rev. Mullen KC
Tories
Main Street
Sace
Columbian Squires
Roger Stevens
Normand Cyr
Carl Michaud
Normand Lemire
Loyal Boucher
Ronald Michaud
Marshall
Roger Chenard
William Southwick
Soviet Union
Cuba
George Reedy
Rockettes
GAS & Electric
TBF Legion Auxiliary
Stan Musial
Goulette
Staples Post
Saco Amvets
Price
J& F
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