Ladies Gather for Social Tea at Local Home
Attendees included Mrs. Kimball, Mrs. Thurlow, Mrs. Gladys Herson, Mrs. Ruth Gilbert, Mrs. Adeline Archer, Mrs. Lillian Harmon, Mrs. Hartlett, plus guests Miss Shelia Thurlow and Rev. Herman Thurlow for a neighborhood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kimball
Mrs. Thurlow
Gladys Hersom
Ruth Gilbert
Adeline Archer
Lillian Harmon
Hartlett
Shelia Thurlow
Rev
Herman Thurlow
St John Guild Rummage Sale Plans Prompt Community Activities
St John Auxiliary Guild met to finalize plans for a two day rummage sale at the Parish house with hours Friday 10 am to 4 pm and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm. Workers named for Friday and Saturday, charity events, and a July 20 summer fair date were announced along with delegates chosen for a guild convention in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Auxiliary Guild
St. John Street
Old Orchard Beach
Anne Lublinsky
Geraldine Collins
Avonell Pettengill
Bhima Sturtevant
Eunice Pettengill
Alice Bellevue
Sarah
Shirley Bellevue
Avonel Pettengill
Sarah Smith
Helen Day
Harold Clark
Ivy Semo
Anne Lublinssy
Frances Pettengill
Katherine Whitman
Edna Painaud
Anne “Ancie
Louise Pettengill
Avis Brigs
Kiwanis Club Hearing Health Officer in Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis heard health officer Millard Palmer discuss duties especially relating to restaurants and eating places at the American Legion hall. Guests included Benjamin Westgate and Donald Doyle. May 22 will feature High School Achievement Day with a 6:30 p m dinner served by FHA girls and John Wortman as chairman. Next Tuesday’s meeting returns to the Legion hall with Donald Shorey as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Palmer
Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis Club
American Legion Hall
Alphonse Monier
Palmer
Benjamin Westgate
Medford
Mass
Ocean Park
Donald Doyle
Saco
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Herbert R. Bean
FHA
John Wortman
The
Legion Hall
Donald Shorey
Secret to long life claimed by centenarian Ida Offord
St. Petersburg resident Mrs Ida H Offord says happy thoughts keep her healthy. The New York native just celebrated her 100th birthday after moving to Florida 42 years ago. She notes counting blessings helps when misfortune comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg, Fla
Ida H. Offord
New York
St. Petersburg
Virginia Girl Betrothed To Kennebunk Man
Mrs. Walter M. Booth of Portsmouth announces the engagement of Barbara Ann Booth to Robert L. Turner son of Mr and Mrs Merle Turner Sr of Alewive road Kennebunk The bride to be is a Churchland High School class of 1961 graduate and worked at the Navy Exchange Sos shop Portsmouth Naval Hospital Turner a Kennebunk High School graduate class of 1959 serves in the U S Navy aboard the minesweeper Dominant A March 1963 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Booth
Portsmouth
Barbara Ann Booth
Robert L. Turner
Merle Turner
Alewive Road
Kennebunk
Booth
Churchland High School
Hucks Academy of Beauty Culture
Navy ‘Exchange
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
Turner
Kennebunk High School
U. S. Navy
Old Orchard Man Serving In Iceland
Dean E. Cunningham RM2 USN of Old Orchard Beach has been promoted to supervisor in communications on the Early Warning Barrier at Keflavik Iceland. He enlisted in 1959 and served on the destroyer John R. Bole with the Hunt Killer fleet in San Diego prior to assignment at Pearl Harbor and Keflavik.
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Dean E. Cunningham
USN
Old Orchard Beach
Keflavik
Iceland
John R. Bole
San Diego
Calif
Pearl Harbor
Extension Has Foods Session At Ocean Park
Low Cost Protein Cookery was the topic for the Ocean Park Extension meeting yesterday at Porter hall. Miss Ethel Wight led the program with a large turnout of members and a dedicated kitchen committee. The June meeting is planned as a Civil Defense Mass gathering at Porter Hall with multiple organizations invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
Porter Hall
Ethel Wight
Izabeth Wilson
Helen Johnson
Dora Clark
Phyllis Jackson
Myrtle Watson
Florence Johnson
Ruby Brown
Jillian Jakeman
Shirley Doe
Esther Cobb
Charlotte Whitehurst
Mildred Shane
Eunice Peterson
Helene Storr
Ruth Severance
Georgia Severance
Florence Clark
Vera Kendall
Lois Kendall
Edith Johansson
Virginia Skillin
Frances Johnson
Muriel Gooch
Ada Cole
Hazel Osgood
Anna Anderson
Edna Sulis
Dorothy Johnston
Carrie Groves
Peggy Thayer
David
Marion White
Isabella McIver
Ellen Lamb
Miss Wight
Doe
Brownie Troop Hosts Mothers At Beach Fete
Brownie Troop 58 hosted its first annual Mother and Daughter banquet at the AMVETS Hall Old Orchard Beach with the Abbott-Verville AMVETS Auxiliary. After dinner, awards World Pins and one year stars were presented. Denise Larochelle and Deborah Lee received Fly-Up ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Troop 58
Abbott-Verville Amvets Auxiliary
Amvets Hall
Walnut Street
Old
Orchard Beach
Vets Auxiliary
Denise Larochelle
Deborah Lee
Judy Croteau
Edward Smith
Deborah Valentino
Richard Valentino
William Southwich
John ‘Clark
Ocean Park
Russell i Smith
Shaeffer Pen Co Reports 1961 Sales Decline
Colorful Barometer report from Fort Madison Iowa notes Shaeffer Pen Co records 1961 sales down nine percent from the prior year, reflecting a wider U S business downturn. The AP dispatch cites red ink figures over the twelve months of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Iowa
U.S
Shaeffer Pen Co
Kennebunk GOP Club Hear Candidate Touper Tonight
The Arundel Women's Republican club of York county meets Monday at 7 p.m. in Kennebunk Lower Village with Stanley R. Touper, candidate for Congress in the first district, as speaker and a beef pie supper beforehand. Reservations to Mrs. Faith J. Eckler by Friday. Also, the Kennebunk fire department responded to a Mousam road grass fire and later took Frank Burke to York hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel Women's Republican Club
York County
Mothers’ Club
Kennebunk Lower Village
Stanley R. Touper
Congress
Faith J. Eckler
Kennebunkport
Kennebunk
Mousam
Frank Burke
Hovey Street
York Hospital
Memorial Day Observance Set
The second joint Veterans Council meeting was held at Daniel Guarino’s home in Old Orchard Beach due to a banquet at the Post home. Committees reported progress and only minor details remain to finish arrangements. Merchants and citizens are asked to display flags on May 30. The next meeting will be at the VFW Post home Monday at 7 30 p.m. All veterans organizations and the public are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Veterans Council
Daniel Guarino
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
VFW Post Home
Beach Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Kimball Home
The Beach Missionary Society met last night at 25 Evergreen Avenue the home of Mrs Ethel Kimball. Mrs Dorothy Hartlett played the piano and read scripture as prayers were led by Mrs Kimball. Hostess Eunice Thurlow offered blessing and special prayers for their missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
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Charlene Hebert
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Claudia Pipinias
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Bernard Emery
George Peacock
Joseph Barth
Stephen Dowd
Michael Prendergast
Terry Lee
Peter Zafirson
Ruth St. Germaine
St. John Guild
Women’s Missionary Society of the
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Ruth Chappell
Genevieve Currier
Evelyn Green
Louise Nichols
York Pomona
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Constance Boucher
Lillian Turner
J. Winston
South Portand
Mildred Redlon
Noble Grand
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Rehoboth Lodge
East Waterboro
Lucille McBride
Helen Welch
Elliot Freeman
High Street
Estabrooke Hall
University of Maine
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Beryl Warner Williams
Morgan State College
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John Travers
William Griffin
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Boston
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