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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1960

Page

3

Kennebunk Social Roundup and Local Events

Kennebunk sees Anthony Beauty Salon opening in Kennebunkport after winter in Sarasota Florida. Residents return from Florida and sharing news include Cantara Colby Small families. Poppy Days drive led by American Legion auxiliary units set for May 27 and 28. Ivy Temple to meet. Mother’s Day program planned under Laverne Preble and Eleanor Leech. hostesses named Hutchins and Hatch.

Anthony Kennebunkkport Sarasota Fla Kennebunkport Leroy Cantara Kennebunk Beach Naples William Colby Fletcher Street Spiller Baside Court St. Petersburg Beach Ethel V. Small Lynn Mass Harold M. Small Colonial Drive Ernest MacDonald P. J. MacLellan Barbara Sally Andover C. Frederickson Saugus Ethel Welch Portland E. L. Hamilton Alice Langley Downing Marguerite Crowley Webber-Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Auxiliary of Kennebunk Ivy Temple Pythiaa Knights of Pythias Hall Laverne Preble Eleanor Leech Mildred Hutchins Gertrude Hatch

Ohio governor’s mansion plagued by moths in carpet

Columbus AP report on Governor Michael V. DiSalle of Ohio facing a series of issues at the executive mansion. He has endured colds due to overheated rooms from the heating plant and other chilly areas, while workers tackle a new problem moths infesting the costly carpeting.

Columbus, Ohio Michael V. DiSalle Ohio

FHA Officers Installed At Old Orchard Banquet

The Old Orchard chapter of Future Homemakers of America held its annual Mother Daughter banquet at Old Orchard Beach High School Cafeteria. Officers for the coming year include Nancy Jenner president Patricia Dowd vice president Rebecca Hussey secretary Kathy Blow treasurer Denise Dube parliamentarian Michele Benoit historian Joyce Beaulieu reporter and Mildred Quimby song leader.

Old Orchard Beach High School Future Homemakers of America Kathy Blow Treasur Nancy Jenner Patricia Dowd Rebecca Hussey Michele Benoit Mildred Quimby Joyce Beaulieu Elaine Corliss Denise Dube Old Orchard Clyde Armstrong Harriett A. Jenner Patricia Allen Priscilla Lariviere Martha Emery Patricia Swett Linda Stickney Mildred Quaimby Glenda MacLachlan Mary Verrill Patricia Lariviere Claudette Jacques Patricia Sweet Janet Blow Barbara Regan Herbert Bean

Joint Concert At Kennebunk Weil Attended

Nearly 150 persons attended the joint concert at Kennebunk High School gymnasium by the Colby Eight and the University of New Hampshire Glee Club. Sponsored by the Kennebunk High School Alumni Association in support of their scholarship fund. The Colby Eight has made several recordings and sung on national TV circuits this year. The UNH Glee Club has been on tour since mid April, performing in various towns in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Kennebunk High School Colby Eight University of New Hampshire Glee Club Kennebunk High School Alumni _association Massachusetts New Hampishire

Shirley LaRose Church Bride At Kennebunk

Shirley LaRose daughter of Leo Gagnon of Wells married Forest Coffron Jr son of Bar Harbor in a Kennebunk ceremony. Rev Fred Holmberg officiated. Bride wore light blue suit with summer fur and red rose corsage. A large reception followed at Fletcher street Kennebunk with many Wells Arundel and West Kennebunk guests. The couple planned a wedding trip to Salisbury Beach and Bar Harbor.

Shirley LaRose Leo Gagnon Wells Forest Coffron, Jr Forest Coffron Bar Harbor Christ Cchurch Kennebunk Fred Holmberg Betty Foley Vv. F. W Fletcher Street Donald Matthews Wendall Matthews Charles Hamlyn Robert Hamlyn Donald Hill Ralph Sanborn Kittery Ruby Shorey Linda Arundel George Merchant Hall Quarry Claude Phillips Saco Frank Eagan Old Orchard Beach Wallace Smith Gladys Parsons Margaret Redson Alice Bernier West Kennebunk Laura Bartlett Alewife George Phillips Charles Foley Childre Bruce Cathy Charles John Shaw North Berwick Mary Knight Marion Sawyer Salisbury Beach Mass

Kennebunk Legion Auxiliary Installs Lefebvre Unit

Kennebunk Legion Auxiliary installs Lefebvre unit at post home with Mrs. Macora Moulton as installing officer assisted by Mrs. Elinor Bergeron. Officers named include Belyea, Hamilton, Evans, Wattson, Gosselin, Dutremble and Georgia Evans as junior past president. Delegates chosen for June department convention include Ambrose Tibbetts Langley Downing Evans. alternates Marsh Moulton Gonneville Hicks. York County Council delegates Tibbetts Ambrose Evans. alternates Belyea Moulton Bergeron. Executive committee named Ambrose Burke Bergeron. telephone committee listed. Executive board meeting set for Monday at Mrs. Hamilton’s home. Next York County Council meeting May 13 in York. Next auxiliary meeting May 23 at Mrs. Hamilton’s home. Refreshments by Reagan and Truscott.

Kennebunk Lower Town Hall White House York County Council Zellar Tibbetts Catherine Ambrose Georgia Evans Pearl Belyea Maeea Moulton Elinor Bergeron Frances Burke Pearl Belgea Louie Marsh Phyllis Truscott Mildred Hamilton York County Zella Tibbetts Hamilton Betty Reagan

Two Massachusetts youths held at Kennebunk after Bangor crash

A 14-year-old girl and 16-year-old boy resident in Massachusetts were found in a damaged 1956 model car stolen in Bangor. The crash occurred on Route 109 in Kennebunk. The youths sought aid at Route 109 where Bailey Wentworth reported them to Chief Stevens. Bangor Police, Kennebunk officers, and Dr. J. Robert Downing treated the injured girl. The car was moved to Christensen's Ford Garage in Kennebunk and the youths were returned to Bangor with their parents arriving later in the morning.

Bangor Route 109 Kennebunk Frank Stevens Bailey Wentworth Stevens Wentworth J. Robert Downing Kennebunk Police Sherwood Baston Sloan Bangor Police Bangors Kennel Bank Will John G.o'brien Christensen Ford

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