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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1961

Page

3

St John Guild To Sponsor Card Party At Parish Hall Old Orchard Beach

St John Auxiliary Guild met at Parish Hall on St John Street Old Orchard Beach noting a card party to be held Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Parish Hall. The next meeting is May 23 at 7 30 p.m. Attendees included Frances Petten o Bean and several officers. Members are preparing articles for a summer sale.

Frances Petteno Bean Ohn Auxiliary Guild St. John Street Old Orchard Beach Arti

AMVETS Form Junior Group At Old Orchard Beach Post

Abbott Verville AMVETS Post in Old Orchard Beach plans a joint Post and Auxiliary meeting Sunday at 2 PM to form the Junior AMVETS. Harold Strout endorsed for first vice commander and James Robichaud elected third vice commander. Miss AMVET contest to select state entrant set for June. age 17 to 26. New members Gerald Hartley and Paul Cote. attendance award to Daniel Quarino.

Abbott- Verville Amvets Post Walnut Street Old Orchard Beach Junior Amvets Harold Strout James Robichaud Pine Point Miss Amvet Daniel Guarino Saco Avenue Gerald Hartley Paul Cote Daniel Quarino Amvets Post Home Felix Neault Jerry Jacques Eugene Gordon Melvin Marshall Arthur McKee Old Orchard Street Biddeford Raymond Poitras Thomas Bill

Health Talk Given by Kiwanis Club at Beach

Mrs. Doris Locke of Alfred Maine Tuberculosis Association spoke to the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis at the American Legion hall on School street. She outlined county TB work, Christmas Seals fundraising, and the potential for a TB X ray unit in town.

Doris Locke Alfred York County Maine Tuberculosis Association Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club American Legion Hall School Street Key Club Millard Palmer Edward C. Jackson Donald Shorey America St. Louis Herbert Bean Swan Pond

Mother's Day Program and Local Meetings in Wells

A Mother's Day program will be held with the May meeting of Priscilla chapter Order of the Eastern Star at 8 p m Friday in the High Pine Masonic hall Sanford Road Wells. Refreshments follow under Mrs Betty Seaman and assistants. Officers rehearsal is Thursday at 7 p m in the Masonic hall. Wells board of selectmen meets Thursday at 7 p m in the town office. The cantata The Holy City by Gaul will be presented by the Portsmouth Community Chorus Sunday May 14 at 8 15 p m at Wells Second Congregational Church. Delegates from Wells First and Second Congregational churches attended the State Congregational Christian Conference in Brunswick.

Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Betty Seaman Effie Fenderson Evelyn Fenderson Marguerite Waak Norma Miller Bertha Boyce Masonic Hall Iola Littlefield Maurice Stillings Ray Chase Colby Ricker State Congregational Christian Conference Brunswick Wells First

St Margaret Parish Hosts Youth Groups

St Margaret Parish hosted an event at the parish hall in Old Orchard Beach on Tuesday evening for altar boys and choir girls. Officers included James Foley supervising the altar boys and Mrs Thomas Anton directing the girls choir. Supper was provided by the Knights of Columbus auxiliary led by Mrs Rita Sherman with help from several volunteers. Afterward the group attended a skating party at the Palace Roller Skating rink. Attendees included Rev Edward F Walsh Rev Armand Landry and many parishioners and auxiliary members.

St. Margaret Parish Hall Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret Parish James Foley Thomas Anton Mildred Smith Knights of Columbus Rita Sherman Charles Sherman Ruth Auger Joanne Deprey Rita Tousignant Catherine Lemire Vivian Joncas Ruth Coreau Palace Edward F. Walsh Armand Landry Robert Cote Peter Verrill Marc Gagne Bobby Gillis Roger Stevens Normand Stevens Howard Lemieux Normand Cyr William Mullen Jimmy Sharon Crowley Carol Ann Cook Janie Mullen Judy Remillard Kathryn Nutial Janice Dupuis Alice Stevens Claire Jacques Joan Brousseau Sandra Auger Debbie Marshall Beverly Jones Carol Hackett Nancy Lee Gillis Karen Pepin Jeanne Joncas Glenna Sherman Gerry Gendron Connie Babeau Rebecca Warren

Kennebunk civic events and church notices update

Community activities in Kennebunk include a Thursday 7 p m Brownies investiture at Christchurch Dane Street with World Association badges and pins presented by Mrs Seeley and Mrs Newell, aided by Miss Bryant. A Salem food sale covers Washington Park or Mousam Electric in foul weather to benefit a Phillipines missionary pledge. The Kennebunk Baptist Missionary Society meets Friday at 1 p m at Mrs Huff's home. New officers named for the Christchurch Men's Club. Mrs Lloyd Jewett and children visit Portland. A Middletown sewer line disappearance is blamed on quicksand after complaints of sewage damage.

Christchurch Dane _ street World Association Fred Seeley Edward Newell Alice Bryant Advent Christian Church Youth Fellowship Group Washington Park Mousam Electric Main Street Howard Towne Phillipines Valerie Mayo Cheryl Ames Gail Smith Marcia McLean Kennebunk Baptist Missionary Society Louise Huff Fletcher Street Huff Belle Witham Men’s Club of Eee Vernon Webber Raymond 3Elyea Clarence Lombard Roger Gonne

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