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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1961

Page

3

Ladies Aid Activities Planned by Ogunquit Baptist Church

The Ladies Aid Society of Ogunquit Baptist Church outlines upcoming events starting with a rummage sale on May 19 at the church vestry. Donations may be arranged with Mrs. Granville Phelps Mrs. Leslie Brooks or Mrs. J.P. Littlefield. The schedule includes co hostesses for a May coffee at Mrs Kennedy s home and multiple church vestry events through June July including a lobster salad dinner and two smorgasbord dinners, plus the July 21 annual fair with various chairmen and tables coordinated by named members.

Tthe Ladies Aid Society Ogunquit Baptist Church Granville Phelps Leslie Brooks J.P. Littlefield Mary Kennedy Everett Lord Kennedy William Norton Alice Littlefield Fred Kemp Charles Mayo Frank Keene Ladies Aid

Old Orchard Beach Social Roundup and Visits

Mrs C P Wight hosts guests over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank Potter of Long Island and Mr and Mrs William Hayes and children Frank and Lee. The Methodist Men meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. A Rainbow Girls group gathers Thursday at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall. Alice Luce Orino visits en route home from Florida with relatives in Mobile Alabama.

John Bradeen Central Avenue Frank Potter Long Island, N.Y William Hayes Frank and Lee Methodist Men’s Club Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall A. E. Orino Alice Luce Rumford Florida Mobile Ala

Jet-smooth Chevrolet ad with trade-in offer

The ad promotes buying a Chevrolet with jet-smooth ride and full coil suspension. It highlights Body by Fisher quality, a wide model selection, and prices below competitors. It urges a test drive and emphasizes generous trade-in allowances at local Chevrolet dealers.

Chevrolet Fisher

Rita Sherman Elected New Beach Unit President at Legion

Rita Sherman was named president of the Beach Unit of the American Legion auxiliary in Old Orchard Beach at a Monday meeting led by Mrs. Viola Girard. Installation is set for June 7 in a joint ceremony with the post. Officers include Evelyn Presley as first vice president and Antonia Harquail as second vice president, with Virginia Ford as secretary and Mamie Balkan as treasurer.

Viola Girard Togus Rita Sherman Prides Training School Evelyn Presley Antonia Harquail Virginia Ford Mamie Balkan Moran Catherine Lemire Beverly Moran Rockland Shirley Doe Evel Presley Lynnette Earle Avonell Pettengill Miss Arms Stade Kiwanis Club Glenna MacLachlan Barbara Barth Greta Staples

Beach PNGs Discuss Fund Raising Projects

The Past Noble Grands association of Old Orchard Rebekah lodge met at Mrs. Doris Ellingwood's home. A York County Past Noble Grands association meeting was set for May 22 in Springvale with supper at 6 30, and Cumberland association will host York County group in Portland June 5. Anna Anderson won the mystery, scarf by Miss Chamberlin to be given at next meeting, September camp planned at Mrs. Ethel Whitten, refreshments by the hostess.

Past Noble Grands Associa Ition Old Orchard

Calvin Ashford Jr Fetes 11th Birthday in Kennebunk

Calvin Ashford Jr of Haverhill Massachusetts was guest of honor at an 11th birthday party hosted by his aunt and uncle in Kennebunk. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments followed with a green and white cake. Attendees included Ralph, Roger and David Robertson Mark and Brian Lindsey Carol and Joan Gilblair Dawn Ronald and Scott Dyer and many relatives.

Calvin Ashford, Jr Haverhill Mass Ronald Robertson Summer Street Kennebunk Robertson Ralph Roger David Robertson Mark Brian Lindsey Carol Joan Gilblair Dawn Ronald Scott Dyer Donna Ethel Clark John Lindsey

Western Maine Pythian meeting elects officers at Woodford

The annual Western Maine Pythian Association meeting at Rocky Hill lodge Woodford elected Earl Stimpson of Brunswick as president and William M Libby Kezar Falls as vice president Russell Hosmer Brunswick as secretary and Harold Seavey Boothbay Harbor as treasurer Supper followed by Pythian sisters. Attendees included Walter Hargreaves John Lindsey A Wesley Leech Roy Jackson Henry Smith and Harland Dutch from Myrtle lodge Knight of Pythias. Carl de Suze Boston radio commentator will speak on Africa Giant at the Kennebunk high school Friday at 8 sponsored by Christchurch Women’s Fellowship Tickets from committee members listed. Additional notes mention visitors and upcoming Mother’s Day observance at Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters and a Reserve Police meeting at 7:30 onstreet.

Western Maine Pythian Association Rocky Hill Lodge Woodford Earl Stimpson Brunswick William M. Libby Kezar Falls Russell Hosmer Harold Seavey Boothbay Harbor Pythian Sisters Association Myrtle Lodge Knight of Pythias Walter Hargreaves John Lindsey A. Wesley Leech Roy Jackson Henry Smith Harland Lester Hathaway Clarence Lombard Marion Packard, Jr Mr Stevens Ruth Wakefield Shirley Hammond Raymond N. H Judith Lovett Storer Street Miss Hammond Lovett Kittery Navy Yard William Beauford Sea Road Londonderry Persis Moulton Virginia Varney Reserve Police New Quarters

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Ladies Aid of Ogunquit Theodore Hutchins Ralph Booth Emma Seavey Russell Hutchins Flora Keyes E.J. Evans Joel Perkins Ford Kemp Ronald Campbell Harold Staples Clement P. Wight Dial JSET Tish Arteal ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc Alfred Street Biddeford Bredies Prudential Insurance Company America NEHO Boston Prudential New England New York State Gibraltar Visu Northeastern Beach Unit Beach Png Ellingwood Margaret Chamberlin Harriet Andrews Anna Anderson Ethel Whitten Avis Briggs Hazel Mc Calvin Ashford Edmund Cashen
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