Nervous Bride-To-Be Weds Widower in Wellsville Ohio
Stella Wright, 77, described as happy and giggling yet nervous, plans to marry Ames W. Brown, 91, Sunday in Wellsville on the Ohio River. Brown, formerly a constable and blacksmith who helped build homes, lives in Alliance after moving from Ravenswood, West Virginia. They obtained a marriage license last Tuesday and do not plan a honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Ohio
Stella Wright
Wright
Brown
Ravenswood
W.va
Alliance
Center Township
Wells Delegates At DeMolay State Conclave
A Wells delegation from Highpine Chapter DeMolay attends the state conclave in Orono. May 26 marks the 200th business meeting, with officer elections and a June 1 installation at Highpine Masonic Hall. Chevalier degree for Scott Simpson and Richard Ireland set for June 15 at 2 pm. Invited guests include Maine State DeMolay officials. Hosts are Ocean Masonic Lodge and Highpine DeMolay Mothers Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highpine
Bernard Nickerson
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Maine
Harvey A. Hollins Jr
Highpiner
Ernest H. Lord
Ocean Masonic Lodge
Highpine DeMolay Mothers Cir
Kennebunk visitors and local meetings noted in town column
Kennebunk sees Mr and Mrs Charles Crosman visiting from Pensacola Florida and staying at Little Diamond Island with Mrs Lucy Feeney Also visiting relatives in Bangor and Gardiner Mrs Edward Seeney returns home after two weeks as a patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford Local church groups hold Monday meetings including Women’s Home and Foreign Mission Society Florence Circle West Kennebunk Methodist Church and Olive Rebekah Lodge A Washington AP note reports Sen Robert Griffin on Abe Fortas confirmation remarks A state pouvoir meeting in Farmington updates and Milton Petit message of thanks Birthdays, open house invitations, and new member introductions round out the community notices Community events include an Independent Service Club dinner at the Red Lion, transport from Kent Cleaners and a schedule of social activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crosman
Kennebunk
Pensacola
Fla
Little Diamond Island
Lucy Feeney
Bangor
Gardiner
Edward Seeney
Summer Street
Webr Hospital
Biddeford
Women's Home & Foreign Mission Society of the Advent Christian Church
Cer Andrews
Florence Circle
Andrews
W.s.cs
West
Trude Wood
Kittery
Dorothy Whicher
Meee
Independent Service Club
Red Lion
New Hampshire
Kent Cleaners
Olive Rebekah
Lodge
C.F. Hall
Lorraine Charland
Arene
Phyllis Smith
Dorothy McGahey
Pouvoir
Tallwood
Wells
Veh
Ford
National Jewish We
Denver
Colo
Farmington
LaPierre
Petit
Min Biehler
Isreals Head Road
Yoy
Noyes
Antonia Hatuoil
Old Orchard Beach
Lisie E Ellis
York Beach
Iris Annis
North Carolina
Bichler
L'Aumoniere
Morin
L'Archiviste
Hazelee
Sears
Nellie’ White
Saco
Wood
Salon 598 Holds Departemental Officers Night
York County Salon 598 Fight and Forty held its May meeting at Mrs. Elaine LaPierre home electing officers for 1969 70. Special guests included Mrs. Florence Lewis departemental chapeau Maine Mrs. Hazel Patridge departemental secretary caisse and Mrs. Sally Arsenault departemental T B seals chairperson. State officers present were Mrs. LaPierre archiviste Mrs. Ida Noyes budget chairman and Mrs. Virgin Ford departemental chapeau passe. Newly elected officers include Mrs. Nellie Petit cha peau Hills Beach Biddeford Mrs. Muriel Eaton demi chapeau premiere Mrs. Blanche Binette demi chapeau deuxieme Mrs. Shirley Doe secretaire Mrs. Ford caissière Mrs. Viola Girard archiviste.
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Wells
York County
Elaine LaPierre
Florence Lewis
Saco
Chapeau
Maine
Hazel Patridge
Cumberland Mills
Secretarie-Caissiere
Sally Arsenault
Portland
T.B. Seals
LaPierre
N'archiviste
Ida Noyes
Biddeford
Virgin Ford
Old Orchard Beach
Muriel Eaton
Kittery
Demi-Chapeau Premiere
Blanche Binette
Demi-Chapeau Deuxieme
Shirley Doe
Ocean Park
Secretaire
Ford
Caissiere
Viola Girard
Larchiviste
Teachers Honored In Kennebunk
A dinner at The Old Cove Steak House in Kennebunk honored retiring Kennebunk High School faculty member Miss Irene Dwelley and teachers Mrs Eleanor Dickens and Mrs Madeline Pierter who resign in June. Attendees included Mrs Mary Perkins and other listed colleagues.
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Kennebunk
Old Cove
Irene Dwelley
Kennebunk High School
Eleanor Dickens
Madeline Pierter
Mary Perkins
Nancy Brown
Anne Hall
Ardath Pierce
Pauline Dickinson
Mary Huff
Catherine Welch
Bonnie Blue Raynes
Isabelle Prescott
Margaret Freeman
Barbara Heins
Beverly Littlefie
Claire Wormwood
Buckley patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford
John P Buckley 38 Green Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Craig Thibeau infant son of Mr and Mrs Richard Thibeau 81 Forest Street Saco has gone home from Webber Hospital.
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John P. Buckley
Green’ ‘St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Craig Thibeau
Richard Thibeau
Forest St
Saco
Biddeford Community Meetings Synthesis
The Men's Club of United Church of Christ Biddeford hosts Ladies Night at Rockcraft Sebago Lake with film by Donald Gray of Inland Fisheries and Game on Mt Katahdin. Ward 2 Republicans of Saco meet at 7 30 pm at the Court House with Dr J Edward Whelan as guest. Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Assembly Luke E Hart Council meet at 11 am tomorrow at Washington Street hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Rockcraft
Sebago Lake
Donald Gray
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Mt. Katahdin
Saco
Court House
J. Edward Whelan
Sacoblican City
Fourth Degree Assembly
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
Washington Street
Regional Youth and Religious Activities Schedule
A Sunday to Monday schedule lists youth services at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach and Advent Christian Church Kennebunk with 6:15 p m start times, plus School of Religion classes at Unitarian Universalist Kennebunk and multiple church youth fellowships across Saco Kennebunkport Biddeford and Wells Mills.
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Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Christ’s Ambassadors
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk
Unitarian Universalist Church
Main Street
Portland Road
St.Martha’s Kennebunkport
St. Monies Ke Beach
Wil
St. Martha's Church
Kennebunkport
Goodwins Mills
SAD 71 Awards Fuel Oil Contract
KENNEBUNK A meeting of the School Administrative District 71 awarded the fuel oil contract to low bidder B. F. Emery Co. They approved an Elementary and Secondary School Act application for an educational am for mentally retarded who are educable. About $10,000 is requested for equipment and sales. The district referendum failed to fund a boiler at the high school and converting the auditorium into classrooms. Guests included Mrs. Herman Cohen and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Littlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Raymond Brearey
B. F. Emery Co
Herman Cohen
Richard Littlefield
Shop The Journal Classified The Pet You Want
A compact notice highlights pets available for adoption through The Journal Classifieds. breeders and shelters offer cats dogs and other companions with brief details and contact options for potential adopters.
Dedication of Church Site Is Scheduled
Kennebunk Advent Christian Church plans a dedication and ground-hallowing service at its Sea Street property tomorrow. Rev. Robert C. Hewitt says the move honors former pastor Milford Butterfield and will support a future church school, bus fleet growth, and expansion to relieve current capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Robert C. Hewitt
Hewitt
Milford Butterfield
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters Meet in Kennebunk
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters met last Wednesday night at the Knights of Pythias hall with Mrs. Judith Keeffe as Most Excellent Chief. Visiting committee member Mrs. Gussie Ephross reported on visits to Mrs. Ada Foss, Mrs. Millie Coyle, and Mrs. Marcia Goff. A Heart Association thank you note was read for a donation. Mrs. Keeffe read a poem Mothers for Mother's Day. Millie Coyle won the mystery prize. next meeting May 28 will be a Memorial Day program with refreshments by Mrs. Rober ta Martin and Mrs. Mildred Redson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
Judith Keeffe
Gussie Ephross
Ada Foss
Millie Coyle
Marcia Goff
The
Heart Association
Gladys Leech
Keeffe
Roberta Martin
Mildred Redson
Ephross
Past Chiefs of Ivy Temple Meet at Presi dent’s Home
Kennebunk report of the Past Chief's Club of Ivy Temple gathering for a covered dish supper at Mrs Gladys Leech home on High Street presided by President Gertrude Dutch. Officers elected include president Gertrude Dutch secretary Mildred Hutchins treasurer Gladys Leech. Attending members listed by name.
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Kennebunk
Ivy Temple
Gladys Leech
High Street
Gertrude Dutch
Mildred Hutchins
Roberta Martin
Gertrude Hb
Gussie Ephross
Irene Congdon
Lucretia Powers
Ora McConnell
Eleanor Leech
Judith Keeffe
Fleurent Wins Handicap Bowling Event at 20th Century Lanes
Jerry Fleurent, with a 90 pin handicap, posted a 608 total to win the weekly handicap rolloff. Ten bowlers competed, and Bob Marcotte took second with 597 and the high single prize a 130, while Fleurent missed the 1 7 10 split after his victory. Other scores included D Raybine 592 and C Kimball 592.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Fleurent
20Th Century Lanes
Florent
Bob Marcotte
Marcotte
Fleurent
D. Raybine
C. Kimball
E. Goodwin
H. Paul
R. Lessard
L. Kalex
L. Morin
E. Jennison
Drug use by 30 percent of college students
Boulder Colorado Dr George Mizner a psychiatrist at the University of Colorado reports a survey of 26000 college students finding about 30 percent had used some form of illegal drug. He notes 7180 reported drug use with marijuana most frequent and about half of marijuana users expect to continue use.
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Boulder, Colo
George Mizner
University of Colorado
Mizner
Official Entries for Scarborough Downs Trotters and Pacers
Post time race one lists pacers including Air Grattan F Smith Hi Vo R Winters Lena Faber R May By Far J D Salley Uncle Amos B Pike and more. Races four to ten show horses and drivers with purses from 550 to 1500 dollars and multiple entries including Borderview Earl Princess Fair Forever Bold Tulip King Royalizer Nippy Due and Adios Silver.
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Scarborough Downs
Air Grattan
F. Smith
Hi Vo
R. Winters
Lena Faber
R. May
J. D. Salley
Uncle Amos
B. Pike
Hickory Scot
W. Ross Scarway
I. Foster
Peter Wood
F. Parker
Jerseytown
K. Stewart
Edgewood
Rusty
R. Smith
Warden Jimmie
J. Winters
la Gai Haste
Calumet Wil
J. Hogan
Dale
W. Ross
Trudy
Gent
Prim Robin
R. Bartlett
Cheta N
R. Tilbert
Brave Wil
R. Stratton
Chevette
F. Colbath
Sandrift
J Gerry Layne
Adios
Stoney Adios
F. McFarlin
Lees Comet
L. Bryant
Marcon Mars
Shadydale
T. Wing
Nippy Due
G. Maroun
Rob M
B. Smith
J. Foster
Jon Jet
S. Hamilton
Tomadis
R. Wing Jr. Brown
D. Richards
F. Parker Moe
R. Wing Jr
Oppers
Lader
R. Kent
Dean Champ
Merchant Men's League Rolls Off at 20th Century Lanes
The Merchant's Men's bowling league holds its annual handicap rolloff Monday at 7 pm on Franklin Street Biddeford. Bowlers will complete five games with handicaps based on final averages. top marker looks to be Dick O'Brien with a 15 average. Entry remains open until rolloff time.
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Merchant's Men's Bowling League
20Th Century Lanes
Franklin Street
Biddeford
Dick O’brien
R. O’brien
N. G
C. Gillis
H. Paul
H. Goldthwaite
R. Desrosiers
N. Daigneault
R. Pettingill
M. Perron
R. Gosselin
L. Kalex
R. Doran
R. Temm
R. Petit
E. Larkin
A. Thibault
R Bean
C. Lessard
B. Sylvain
C. Smith
T. Glaude
D. Dube
M. Letarte
R. Welch
G. Pelletier
Gadbois
T. Fleurant
L Dube
N. Salvas
R. Goudreau
Major League Leaders In Batting And Pitching
Baseball leaders include Carew and Petrocelli atop at bats with Blair and F Robinson tying for hits at 48. Howard and Petrocelli lead homers with 14 and 11 respectively, while Harper and Foy pace stolen bases. Pitching leaders show 5 tied with one decision and Culp with 60 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Carewee
Petrocelli
Boston
Rune
Blair
Baltimore
F. Robinson
Murcer
New York
F. Howard
Washington
F Robinson
D. Johnson
Reese
Minnesota
D. Green
Oakland
S. Howard
R. Jackson
Harper
Seattle
Foy
Kansas City
Culp
McDowell
Cleve
Ec Jones
Pittsburgh
Kessinger
Chicago
C. Jones
Santo
Banks
Tolan
Cincinnati
M. Alou
H. Aaron
Atlanta
B. Williams
Brock
St. Louis
Morgan
Houston
Jenkins
Biddeford Cyclist Injured In Accident
Raymond Madore, 19, of Main Street Biddeford was treated at a Biddeford hospital for injuries after the motor cycle he operated went out of control and landed in a ditch in Old Orchard Beach last night. Police say the vehicle struck a rock on Ocean Park Road, crossed the road and went into the ditch.
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Old Orchard Beach
Raymond Madore
Main Street
Biddeford
Ocean Park Road
Sanford Walks Away With Win Over Thornton Academy
Sanford defeated Thornton Academy 14 to 10 after a five run fifth and six run sixth, aided by walks and clutch pitching from Ray Hackett. Sanford built a big lead as TA hurters issued a baker's dozen of walks through the game, Thornton outhit 12 to 10. Notable plays included Johnnie Stoy's eighth inning sprint to catch a drive and throw home. Bartlett and Pelletier led Sanford with key hits and RBIs.
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Sanford
Thornton Academy
Ray Hackett
Maroon
Maroon and Gold
Redskins
Baker
T.A
Thornton
Beau Sullivan
Bill Roberge
Bill Felsom
Dave Pelletier
Johnnie Stoy
Pete Mourmou
Brian Gerry
Also Mentioned on This Page
DeMolay State
Robert Griffin
Senate
Abe Fortas
U.S
Salon
Emond
Frank X. Raesk
P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
35 Street
Philip H Gross Sr
Dennett & Cral
J. Sirois
Edmond Carrier
Memoriam
Eva Aurore Gagne
All Congregational
4Th Street
Lyman Baptist Church
Wins Mills
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
School Street Methdist Church
United Church of Christ
Congregational
Methetin
West Kennebunk
S Baptist Ly Fellowship
Saco United
Women's Fellowship of United Church of Christ
Circle C
SAD 71
Cassified
Washingon
Nixon
Armed Forces
Saigon
Vietnam
Poppy Day
Leo Lemire
Carol Carver
Poppy
Rose
Stenger
W. II
Pet
G.B
Bos
Cleveland
California
Phia
Montreal
Los Angeles
San Fran
San Diego
Philadelphia
Trotters & Pacers
Union College
Se N. Y
John C. Throumoulos
Kanely C. Throumoulos
Graham St
Delta Phi Fraternity
Glee Club
Merchant Men’s League
Major League —Leaders
Hackett
Sullivan
Crowley
Roberge
Blanchard
Hartsgrove
Thyng
Levasseur
Caweees
Pelletier
Folsom
Stay
Ab Rh
Wojek
Martin
Caras Aim
Sherman
Searle
Mourmouras
Couture
D. Wojcik
Rancourt
Poa
Rbi
Gerry
Pike
Felletier
Spaulding
Lane
Spulding
Lane Wojcik
Shartin
S. Wojcik
Bises
Spa
Heckett
a _cik
Spring
Couture Searle
I Hackett
Infines
Philbrick
Loubier
Bulova
TIMEX
Janson’s Jewelry
Main St
Elm St
Paul E. Moreau
Normand M. Methot
Lamothe Avenue
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