Webber-Lefebvre Post Chooses New Officers
Kennebunk Raymond A. Dutremble was elected commander of the Webber-Lefebvre post American Legion at a meeting last night. He succeeds outgoing commander Joseph Forrest. New officers include Albert J. Croteau, Charles Coffin, Dollard C. Roy, Arnold H. Truscott, Louis Normand, Kenneth Joy, and James Gardner. Frederick Perkins Jr. appointed Americanism officer. Membership for 1963 stands at 105. Terry Nadeau will represent the post as a delegate to Dirigo Boys State in June at the University of Maine.
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Kennebunk
Raymond A. Dutremble
Webber - Lefebvre
American Legion
Post
High Street
Joseph Forrest
Albert J. Croteau
Charles Coffin
Dollard C. Roy
Arnold H. Truscott
Louis Normand
Kenneth Joy
James Gardner
Frederick Perkins, Jr
Terry Nadeau
Roland Nadeau
Dirigo Boys State
University of Maine
Tips For Teens By Elinor Williams on telephone manners
Elinor Williams offers teen focused guidance on polite telephone conduct. She lists common etiquette missteps by both genders and stresses clear introductions, asking for the caller, and using please and thank you. Readers may write for personal problem help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Jane
Weekly Food Market Guide for Portland This Weekend
Big plans unfold for a sweet time in Portland with the New England Maple Festival at Deering Oaks. Maple syrup on snow and candy will be served in small State Department of Maine New Hampshire and Vermont buildings, a downtown parade, pancake supper, and Maple Queen crowning at the Exposition Building. Local prices show value in produce and meats ahead of Mother's Day with abundant fruits and frozen seafood options and dairy staples highlighted.
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Portland
New England
Deerin Oaks
State Department of
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Exposition Building
New Jersey
California
North Carolina
Florida
Women’s Missionary Society Votes for Chaplaincy Fund
At Biddeford United Baptist Church the Women’s Missionary Society approved donations to the Chaplaincy Service fund in Fairfield and to a missionary project in Panama. The meeting, led by Mrs. Mabel Emery, included devotions by Mrs. Eva Bowen, five quilt taps for White Cross work, and an initiation for new officers. A summer study book was chosen Asia’s Rim, with a picnic planned for June 12 at Mrs. Dority’s home.
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Fairfield
Panama
Women's Missopety Society
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Jennie Dority
Janelle Street
Biddeford
Mabel Emery
Eva Bowen
White Cross
Genevieve McDonald
Asia
Rim
Dority
Children Of Mary Planning Reception
Elaine White named chairwoman for a reception honoring new Children of Mary Sodality members at St. Mary church Biddeford. The May 14 event follows Novena services in the St. Mary school hall with joint participation from Ane Sodality. All single young women especially eighth graders are invited, as are mothers for the corsage ceremony.
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Children of Mary Sodality of
St. Mary Church
Elaine White
Sodality
Mary Brady
St. Mary School
Biddeford
Beach Woman Injured When Car Hits Pole
Old Orchard Beach resident Arlaine Donnellan, 31, escaped with minor injuries when the car she was driving left West Grand avenue at Ocean avenue, struck a telephone pole, and was to Webber hospital for treated lacera tions of the race then released. The cause remains undetermined. The car was a total loss.
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Old Orchard Beach
West Grand Avenue
Ocean Avenue
Arlaine Donnellan
Reggio Avenue
Webber Hospital
Rotary Talk On County Government Held In Biddeford
The Biddeford Saco Rotary hosted a joint session with the Kennebunk Kennebunkport club at Wonder Bar Steak House Biddeford. Speaker Arthur Charles Portland state representative discussed County Government. Present were York County Commissioners John G. Smith Lucien Dutremble Roger Walker, District Governor Malcolm Noyes, and club presidents Stuart Flavin and Charles Dessow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport
Wonderbar
Biddeford
Arthur Charles
Portland
William Smith
Malcolm Noyes
Franklin
York County
John G. Smith
Kennebunkport
Lucien Dutremble
Roger Walker
Alfred
Stuart Flavin
Biddeford-Saco Club
Charles Dessow
Kennebunk Club
Names for Miss White or Miss Brady due by May fourteenth
It was disclosed that names may be given to Miss White or Miss Brady before May 14. The notice specifies a deadline and identifies the two individuals involved.
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Miss White
Miss Brady
Christ Church Women Finish Year’s Work
The final meeting of the season of Christ Church Women of Christchurch Biddeford was held yesterday at Mrs. George Butler’s Kennebunkport home. Devotions led by Mrs. Esdras Landry with reports on dues, rummage sale, and hospital sewing work approved. Next meeting set for October 2. attendees listed including Mrs. Butler and guest Mrs. Mabel Fray.
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Kennebunkport
Christchurch
Biddeford
George Butler
Esdras Landry
Secreta
Webber Hospital
Butler
Peiter Pombriant
Annabelle Kelley
James Harrison
Peter Pembriant
Eliza Blanchette
Frank Wilson
Bertha Butler
Harris Baldswin
Carlyle Atkinson
William Ashton
George Buttler
Mabel Fray
Five Circles Planned For Saco Baptists
The Saco United Baptist churchwomen will form five circles Esther Ruth Hannah Lydia and Mary Martha in the fall. The Mary Martha circle met last night in the church music room with Mrs Thelma Scammon leading the circle. Virginia Scammon led the business session and reports from secretary and treasurer were read. A love gift was dedicated by Mrs Thelma Scammon. Slides shown by Mrs Lillian Jakeman depicted the American Baptist convention in Philadelphia along with Bacone College and the Mather School. Hostesses were Mrs Esther Crogan and Mrs Grace Biggar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco United Baptist
Esther
Ruth
Hannah
Lydia
Mary-Martha
Saco United Baptist Church
Virginia Scammon
Thelma Scammon
Lillian Jakeman
American Baptist Convention
Philadelphia
Bacone College
Mather School
Esther Crogan
Grace Biggar
Church Group Hears Report At Unitarian Convention
A report on the Unitarian Universalist convention held May 3 at Auburn was presented to the Daughters of Ruth of Biddeford First Universalist church by Miss Laura Bridgman in the church vestry. A donation to the Biddeford Relief fund for fire victims was voted, invitations were extended to a Friendship Night at Sigma Delta class and art exhibit viewing at a Biddeford bank, and the annual Daughters of Ruth banquet is set for May 14 at Cascade Lodge in Saco with co chairmen Mrs. Paul McIntire and Mrs. Walter Hutchins in charge. Hostesses were Mrs. John Dickerson and Miss Laura Bridgman. attendees included Miss Ethel Roberts and several listed members.
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Unitarian Universalist Convention
Auburn
Daughters of Ruth
Biddeford
Cascade Lodge
Saco
Paul McIntire
Walter Hutchins
Cochairmen
John Dickerson
Laura Bridgman
Ethel Roberts
Guy Goodwin
Ruthford Wilcox
Albert Wentworth
Ben Wood
Harry Gowen
Edmund Beal
Margaret Blake
Harry Smith
St Ours and Dulac Honored at Portsmouth Shipyard
Richard M. St. Ours of Biddeford and Lucien R. Dulac of Portsmouth were named recipients of superior accomplishment awards at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. St. Ours, a helper pipefitter, won $100 and Dulac, a pipefitter, won $150 for outstanding performance on SSB N620 John Adams during the past year.
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Richard M. St. Ours
Southstreet
Biddeford
Lucien R. Dulac
Portsmouth
N. H
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
St. Ours
Dulac
John Adams
Kennedy Calls for Equal Treatment Amid Alabama Tensions
President Kennedy navigates demand for desegregation as Birmingham protests intensify. Negro leaders declare a 24 hour truce while Kennedy urges peaceful settlement and direct action toward equal rights. King and Abernathy convicted in Birmingham amid ongoing demonstrations.
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Washington
Kennedy
Alabama
Birmingham
Martin Luther King
Ralph D. Abernathy
King
Abernathy
Wyatt Tee Walker
Fred L. Shuttlesworth
Meanoe Kennedy
Annette Chapter Past Matrons Attend Supper
The Past Matrons of Annette chapter CES of Saco held a covered dish supper and business meeting at President Marion Johnson's home with 20 members. An invitation from Old Orchard Beach Rainbow Girls for a May 23 installation was noted along with Easter cards sent to out of town past matrons and flowers recipients’ thanks. A memorial page for Past Matron Lillian Allen was approved, a donation to Hooper Street fire victims was voted, and a junior Past Matron was welcomed into the club. The June 12 meeting will be at Ocean Park camp with two hostesses.
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Annette Chapter
CES
Saco
Marion Johnson
Glenhaven Circle
Johnson
Old Orchard Beach
Rainbow Girls
Sunshine
Ruby Hannaford
Lillian Allen
Hooper Street
Doris Clark
Marion McAuley
Virginia Strom Bom
Bette Jean Roberge
Sarah Doe
Ocean Park
Sybil Hanson
Gertrude Pease
Isabelle Wilbur
Marion Dow
Bernice Milliken
Vonette Dennett
Agnes Cunningham
Barbara Utman
Agnes Towle
Ethel Smith
Ella Luman
Pauline Bogh
Katherine Smith
Rockettes Complete Plans For Banquet And Pajama Party
Plans were completed for the annual Rockettes banquet and a pajama party at last night’s meeting held at Betty Lamson’s home. Hostess Joan Sullivan announced arrangements involving Elaine Heffernan and Rockettes members Betty Lamson Sally Stoddard Maureen Genthner Roxanne Peck Molly Brandt Barbara Christian Joyce Peck Judith Jones Mary Rielly Ann Dusault Rosemarie Henaire Regina Henaire Suzanne Emmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockettes Club
Betty Lamson
Joan Sullivan
Elaine Heffernan
Sally Stoddard
Maureen Genthner
Roxanne Peck
Molly Brandt
Barbara Christian
Joyce Peck
Judith Jones
Mary Rielly
Ann Dussault
Rosemarie Henaire
Regina Henaire
Suzanne Emmons
Classic Used Cars Ad Highlights 1950s Models
A vintage car listing details several 1950s models with buyer incentives. Highlights include a 1959 Mercury Monterey Club convertible with red color and black top, a 1959 Montclair hardtop coupe, a 1959 Commuter wagon, a 1958 Oldsmobile 98 four door, a 1957 Chevrolet 210 station wagon, a 1956 Ford Customline two door, a blue and white 1956 Pontiac Chieftain two door, and a 1956 Plymouth Savoy two door. All listed with Roll and Hue, automatic transmission, power steering, and power brakes where noted, with emphasis on condition and features.
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