Jive Rebekah Lodge Welcomes Invitations and Plans
The Kennebunk lodge held with the noble grand Mrs. Mildred Redson presiding. Invitations accepted for Neighbors Night May 15 at Hope lodge North Ber city and a church service May 20 at West Kennebunk Disciples church with the Odd Fellows. Transportation to West Scarborough service Sunday at 9 30 a m. Donations approved for Cancer Crusade and International Peace Garden. A baked bean supper and a Washington Park food sale were announced for August 24. Rehearsal for the drill team set for Friday. next meeting will be Past Noble Grand s night on May 21 with hostesses Mrs. Lillian Matthews and Mrs. Virgie Thyng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Kennebunk
Mildred Redson
Tay of Hope Lodge
North Bercies
West Kennebunk
International Peace Garden
Lucille McBride
Redon
Washington Park
OOF
Noble
Lillian Matthews
Virgie Thyng
Thyng Leads Meeting Tea After Games and Refreshments
Mrs Phil Ann Thyng chaired the meeting with Gro ver Thyng as chairman assisted by Reginald Hatch and Raymond Thyng. Games were played after the gathering and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Ann Thyng
Grover Thyng
Reginald Hatch
Raymond Thyng
Webhannet Club Re-Elects Four Leading Officers
The Webhannet club re elected president Mrs Clarence W Lombard and re elected first vice president Mrs William Brandy treasurer Mrs M B Clement second vice president Mrs Charles Belyea and recording secretary Mrs Roland Dutch Also named were Mrs Elmer Bennett corresponding secretary and Mrs Leon C Hicks trustees The club hosts a May 2 dessert bridge with Olympian club of Kennebunkport and receives a citation from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Sears Roebuck Foundation for community service rental fees of the clubhouse noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Lombard
Olympian Club
Kennebunkport
Breakfast Planned By Beach Council
Council Ste. Marguerite met at St. Margaret parish hall Old Orchard Beach and finalized plans for the Notre Dame of Saco Ste. Marguerite communion breakfast on May 27. Union St John Baptist of America members will assemble at 7 30 to march in the 8 am mass at St Margaret church and breakfast follows. Harry S. Marcotte will attend the society’s Congress in Portland. The council voted to join the breakfast for the Christian Doctrine pupils of Knights of Columbus and the parish with the Knights of Columbus auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste. Marguerite
St. Margaret
Old Orchard Beach
Charles E. Huot
Notre Dame of
Saco
Friends
Union St. John Baptist of America
St. Margaret Church
Harry S. Marcotte
Socity
Portland
Knights of Columbus
Sodality
Knights of Columbus Auxilary
Club Plans and Reports Highlight June Meeting
June meeting notes show annual reports from committee chairmen and suggestions to form new subcommittees for book antique and bird groups. The discussion aimed to expand club activities starting this month.
Nee Nah Pocahontas Council Holds Meeting in Old Orchard Beach
Nee Nah council of Pocahontas met at the American Legion hall in Old Orchard Beach with Mrs. Rhea Blaney presiding. Messages from the Old Deerfield conference announced June plans in Wakefield Massachusetts. Mrs. Priscilla Bibber reported on a district meeting in South Berwick. Nee Nah will host next year’s district meeting. Guests from Blue Feather council included Past Great Pocahontas Mrs. Alice Genther and Mrs. Ora Belair. The mystery prize went to Mrs. Evelyn Lunder with a special award to Mrs. Thelma Quimby. The season ends after the May 21 meeting which will feature a covered dish supper led by Mrs. Rose Fournier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Rhea Blaney
Old Deerfield
Wakefield
Mass
Priscilla Bibber
South Berwick
Blue Feather Council
Great Pocahontas
Alice Genther
Ora Belair
Gilblairs Honored On 35th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Arthur Gilblair Sr of Kennebunk were guests of honor at a surprise party at Estes Lake Alfred for their 33rd wedding anniversary. Guests included family from Kennebunk Sanford and nearby towns with many gifts and a pink and white cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gilblair
Kennebunk
Estes Lake
Alfred
Arthur Gilblair, Jr
Carol Joan
Joey
Albert Gilblair
Gilblair
Normand Chaloux
Michael Patrick
Edward Hamel
Betty Jean
Bobby
Peter
Charles Rodrigue
Charles
Kathy
Bruce Rodrigue
Debbie
Sanford
Joseph Grassi
Bellingham
Mass
Helen Rodrigue
James Rodrigue
Farmington, N. H
Williams Traded as No. 1 Utility Player for Orioles
Dick Williams moved from Kansas City to Baltimore on the second day of the season. Once a $50,000 player after a previous deal, he is now valued as Baltimore’s top utility man. Williams can play third base, first base or in the outfield, and this marks his third stint with the Orioles under Bill Hitchcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIAMI
Dick Williams
Kansas City
Baltimore
Bill Hitchcock
Orioles
Williams
Schubert Club Talent Show Highlights Local Talent
The Schubert Club gathered at Mrs. William Riley's home in Kennebunkport for a talent show featuring Robert Dargis as guest pianist. The program included harmonica medleys, a mandolin duet, a vocal trio, Frost readings, recorder pieces, piano solos, and group songs, with a business meeting announcing a Summer Youth Music School scholarship winner at the High School Spring concert and a June 11 annual meeting at Mrs. Cole's Drakes Island home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubert Club
William Riley
Kennebunkport
Robert Dargis
Evelyn Calder
Frances Burleigh
Mary Day
Nan Steward
Schubert Chorus
Green Cathedral
Evelyn Smith
Margaret Johnson
Nancy Noury
Robert Frost
America
Rosalie Dresser
Carol Holmberg
Jessie Thayer
Alice Breary
June Small
Ruth Chappell
Lester Hathaway
Drakes Island
Joseph T. Cole
Local society notes from Old Orchard Beach and area
Mrs Avis Briggs and several Cumberland County women attend the Past Noble Grand association meeting in Portland withYork County guests. Luncheon bridge party held in Biddeford with many attendees. Methodist News Club and Rainbow for Girls announce Thursday gatherings. Congress authorized setting aside Liberty statue site in New York Harbor in 1877.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Briggs
Ruth Anderson
Ethel Whitten
Margaret Chamberlin
Noble Grand Association
Cumberland County
Portland
York County Association
Biddeford
White Church
Elizabeth Garland
Leonard Gray
Herbert Bean
Donald Jones
Donald Briggs
Herschel Bates
George Early
Francis Smith
John Kennett
Stanley Leonard
Samuel Browne
Clement Wight
Methodist Mews Club
Old Orchard Beach
Congress
New York Harbor
Exhibition Highlights 1811 London Truffles Hunt
A note on the 1811 London Truffles exhibition, a prize among gourmets, found by the Consort under orders. The hunt uses pigs, dogs and goats to uncover the small black fungi famed for their aroma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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Jive Rebekahodge
Webhannet Club
Beach Council
Coastal Acceptance Corporation
Market St
Manchester, N. H
Albert Teller & Co., Inc
South Broad Street
Philadelphia
Penna
Charles E. Thenebe & Assoc
Pearl Street
Hartford, Conn
Depot Square
Barre, Vermont
S. W. Gordon Company
Newport Avenue
Rockaway Park
Long Island, New York
Brown & Company
Beacon Street
Boston
Massachusetts
SNR
Ele
Neault & Marcotte
Admiral of Portland
Diag
Hillsboro
Luanie
LU DI Eer
PS Lar Oe Lhd
Wilshire
Admiral Engineering
Neault « Marcotte
Stu
Stereophono
Newing Area
Kirkland
Admiral
Admiral ‘Phantom
Ae Prift
Admiral Mark of
Gilblairs
Stratford
New York
American Shakespeare Festival Theater
Academy
Folger Shakespeare Library of
Washington
Ellen Terry
Sir Henry Irving
Edwin Booth
David Garrick
Shakespeare
Orchard Beach
Downing & Maker, Inc
Standish
PLAID
Bermuda
Chino Pants
CAPRI
Washington St
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