Surprise Shower Highlights Meeting of Saco Rebekah Lodge
A Past Noble Grands Association meeting at the Old Orchard Road home of Mrs. Phyllis Vining featured a surprise baby shower for Mrs. Jessie Whittemore. Miss Herberta Harriman assisted, a short business session preceded the event, games were played, and refreshments served to numerous members including Mrs. Georgianna Harriman and Mrs. Mertie Meserve. The next meeting is set for June 19 at the Ocean Park cottage of Miss McKeen.
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Jessie Whittemore
Noble Grands Association
Saco Rebekah
Marion McAuley
Georgianna Harriman
Mertie Meserve
Aldie Palmer
Lucy Durgin
Louise Sanborn
Eleanor Kennedy
Parnell Burrill
Madeline Brackett
Nancy Rumery
Betty Hill
Linette Martin
Adelpha McKeen
Ocean Park
McKeen
Book club buys Stalin daughter memoir rights for 325000
The Book-of-the-Month Club pays 325000 for distribution rights to Svetlana Alliluyeva memoirs, reportedly the largest sum for a book club. Harper & Row will publish October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press New York
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Joseph Stalin
Axel Rosin
William Manchester
Miss Alliluyeva
Harper & Row
Colby College President Supports University of Maine Plan
Colby College President Robert E L Strider endorsed a unified University of the State of Maine under a single board of trustees. He argued the plan would reduce duplication, enhance statewide higher education, and meet growing needs in liberal arts, professional fields, teacher education, and vocational training.
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Waterville
Colby College
Robert E.L. Strider
University
State of Maine
Legislative Education Committee
Advisory Commission On Higher Education
Strider
Colby
Maine
Waterville Area
Search For Missing Boys In Missouri Caves
In Hannibal Missouri a week-long search continues for missing youths Craig Dowell 14 Joey Hoag 13 and Billy Hoag 11 last seen Wednesday near Murphy's Cave. Dr Stanislaw Vincent of St Louis University joined with an ore-detection instrument to aid the probe though success is not assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal, Mo
Craig Dowell
Joey Hoag
Billy Hoag
Mark Twain
Murphy's Cave
Stanislaw Vincent
St. Louis University
Dr. Vincent
Kennebunk Reunion Banquet Set for May 27
Kennebunk High School alumni from Kennebunk and Kennebunkport attend a 6 30 p m banquet at Kennebunkport Consolidated School. Olive Rebekah Lodge serves roast turkey. Alumni without mail notice can reserve by calling Mrs Lucille McBride. Executive committee to pick Alumni Scholarship winner to be announced at the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Lucille McBride
Plummer St
Civil Defense Unit Offers Eight-Week Radiological Course
A Kennebunk Civil Defense unit will begin an eight week radiological monitoring course on May 22 at the lower town hall. Classes run 7 30 to 9 30 p m. Interested residents may contact CD director Edmund L Cashen at his Summer Street home this week.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Civil Defense Unit
Lower Town Hall
Edmund L. Cashen
Summer Street
Kennebunk Community Notes From Local Activities
Town snapshots include a Babe Ruth practice at Kennebunk High School led by Omer Butler, PFC David Macdonald on 30 day leave with grandmother in town, Knights of Pythias DOKR meeting in Auburn, family visits in West Falmouth and Kennebunkport, three ambulance calls for the Kennebunk Fire Department, hospital runs for Brian Hutchins and Mrs Fannie Campbell and Mrs Edelstein, Mothers Club supper and meeting at Lower Village, BOV Class meeting at Kennebunk Baptist Church with devotions and a food sale set for the event.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Omer Butler
David Macdonald
Raymond Lytele
Portsmouth
N.H
U. S. Army Airborne Division
Charles Macdonald
High Street
Pfc
Macdonald
Roy Jackson
A. Wesley Leech
Jack Ephross
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
D.O.K.R
Auburn
Francis Pickett
Lynn
Cathy
West Falmouth
Max Pickett
Ridgewood Circle
Kennebunkport
Mothers’ Club
Lower Village
B.O.V
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Myrtle Benson
Agnes Simpson
Frances Burleigh
Marcia McLean Honored At Kennebunk Bridal Shower
Miss Marcia McLean daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph McLean Seabreeze Acres Kennebunk Beach was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower hosted by her aunt Mrs Natalie Brown in Winter Street. Attendees included family and friends with gifts displayed on a green and white cart and rice favors given to departing guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Marcia McLean
Ralph McLean
Seabreeze Acres
Kennebunk Beach
Natalie Brown
Winter Street
Eric Ducharme
Walter Ducharme
Wells
Brown
Miss McLean
Ralph Curtis
Raymond Ingalls Jr
Ernest Brown
Paul Dargis
Gerard Jacques
Conrad Janells
Richard Merrill
Paul Bridges Sr
C. C. Austin
Janine Mathieu
Claire Jacques
Adelbert Morin
Jean Paul Morin
Albert Bertrand
John Grace
Linda Nadeau
Priscilla Morin
Rita Morin
Roger Frechette
Courtney Austin
Bertha Suchalvalack
Gerard Morin
Julian Hamann
Richard Bibber
C. Kenneth Hutchins Sr
Delta Alpha Club Finalizes Outing Plans
Delta Alpha Club members met at the home of Mrs. Edith Hutchins in Biddeford to finalize plans for the annual outing. The event will be at Ferry Beach, Saco, in the cottage of Mrs. Mae Hurrell with a covered dish supper and small gift prizes. President Mrs. Geraldine Hutchins led devotions as reports from treasurers and updates on several members were shared.
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Delta Alpha Club
Edith Hutchins
Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford
Ferry Beach
Saco
Mae Hurrell
Ethel Gowen
Mildred McIntire
Geraldine Hutchins
Ruby Packard
Sunshine
Marion Dow
Rose Wilcox
Mildred Shane
Catherine Carter
Webber Hospital
Government studies probe car fumes impact on pregnant women
Washington AP reports government scientists test whether carbon monoxide from crowded highways harms expectant mothers and babies. Preliminary findings suggest fumes affect drivers’ vision and alertness, with future work evaluating crash risk and birth outcomes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edward Blomquist
The
Public Health Service
Senate
Blomquist
Largest Seaplane Built Near End of World War II
The Hughes Hercules transatlantic flying boat was the largest seaplane ever built. Completed late in World War II, it weighed 400000 pounds with a 310 foot wingspan and eight 3000 horsepower engines.
Protestant Contribution Topic of College Meeting
Rev. Paul Lachance announces a St Francis College program featuring Rev. Robert M. Howes of Kennebunkport as speaker on The Protestant Contribution. Panel includes Rev. Paul K. Weimer and a Catholic college theologian. program 7:45 p.m. Wednesday in Decary Hall. Open to public free.
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Paul Lachance
O.F.M
St .Francis College
Robert M. Howes
South Congregational Church
Kenneybunkport
St. Francis College
Justinian
Decary Hall
Maine
Mr. Howes
Father Lachance
Paul K. Weimer
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Chrits
Saco
Manilla
N.Y
Syracuse University
Harvard Divinity School
Boston University
Christine Teale
Christopher
Gaylon
Eric
Emily
Dwight
Howes
New Hampshire
Ohio
Weimer
Ohio State University
Bangor Theological Seminary
Fremont
First
United Church of Christ
York Association
Synod of
Yemen frees two American officials on bail
Cairo AP reports Nasser's government told Washington it secured a promise from Yemen's President al Sallal to release two American aid officials on bail. Stephen Liap of North Dakota and Harold Hartman of Maryland are accused of firing bazooka shells at a Taizz ammunition dump. Al Ahram notes trial preparations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Washington
Abdullah al Sallal
Yemen
al Ahram
Stephen Liapis
Grand Forks
N.C
Harold Hartman
Baltimore
Ta’izz
United States
al Abhran
Nasser
Point Four
Ladies Night Set By Law Association in North Berwick
The York County Law Enforcement Association plans a Ladies Night on Wednesday May 24 at Barney Beg Grange Hall North Berwick. A 7 p.m. baked ham supper precedes the meeting with guest speaker Col. Robert Marx retired Maine State Police chief. Contact Officer Edmund L. Cashen Sum mer Street Kennebunk by Saturday to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Berwick
York County Law Enforcement Association
Barney Beg Grange Hall
Col
Robert Marx
Maine
Edmund L. Cashen
Summer Street
Kennebunk
Welcome To The Fold Babies Born In Biddeford Area
Kelly Jean Button greets newcomers as the Biddeford Saco Journal notes births. Listings include Steven William Dupras born May 10 at 7 lb 14 oz, William Charles Jr. Ferrero born May 11 at 6 lb 11 oz, Nancy Ruth McLean born May 11 at 7 lb 8 oz, Randal Robert Lagueux born May 11 at 6 lb 7 oz, Terry Ellen Philipis born May 11 at 6 lb 4 oz, Sandra Lucille Nadeau born May 11 at 6 lb 12 oz, Julie Ann Price born May 12 at 5 lb 14 oz, Roger Crozier born May 14 at 7 lb 15 oz, eight-pound-one-ounce Gilbert Cote born May 14, David Steven Daigle born May 14 at 7 lb 12 oz, Gill Jean Patoine born May 15 at 5 lb 6 oz, and Gill Jean Patoine born May 15 at 8 lb 14 oz. Families listed with addresses in Biddeford Saco and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco Journal
Kelly Jean Button
John Button
RFD 1
Arundel
James Drakoulakos
Fernando Sr
Llewellyn Button
Colchester
Louis Dupras
Guinea Road
Steven William
William Ferrero
Biddeford Pool
William Charles Jr
Harrison McLean
Turbots Creek
Kennebunkport
Nancy Ruth
Robert O. Lagueux
Main St
Randal Robert
John Phillipis
West Buxton
Terry Ellen
Donald M. Nadeau
Hill St
Sandra Lucille
Emile Crozier
Mt. Vernon St
Roger
Gilbert Cote
Donald A. Daigle
David Steven
Jean Francois Patoine
Vernon St. Biddeford
Gill Jean
John T. Pettengill
RFC 1
Wells lodge meeting and spring concert announced
A meeting of Ocean Lodge A F and A M will be held Wednesday at 8 PM in High Pine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells. The annual spring concert by Wells school vocal groups is Thursday at 730 PM in Wells Junior High School gym under Mrs Judith K Brazier. Proceeds go to the robe fund.
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Ocean Lodge
A.F
A.M
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Wells School
Wells Junior High School
Judith K. Brazier
Mixed Wells High
WHS
Robe Fund
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Howard University
U.S. News & World Report
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