Kennebunk Notes Include School and Social Updates
Mrs Evmans Cashen of Kennebunk and Mrs Paul J Lafferty of Philadelphia visit summer business site at Green Leaf Inn. Teachers, principals, and families share recent travels, anniversaries, and involvement with the Maine Elementary Principals Association and Arundel Grange activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Lafferty
Philadelphia
Green Leaf Inn
Summer Street
Joanne Larsen
Kennebunk High School
Bangor
Lewis A. Larsen
Andrew J. Peterson
Westbrook High School
Kenneth J. Cuneo
Kenneth
Mark
Andrew A. Cuneo
Grove Street
Belair Beach
Fla
Andrew Cuneo
Ralph Gray
Middletown
Conn
Wekend
Park Street
Merritt Bartlett
U.S. Air Force
Loring Air Force Base
Limestone
Nellie Bartlett
Portland Street
Arundel Grange
John S. Seekins
Rodney MacNeill
Beach Legion Post Elects Officers for New Term
The C. Fayette Santes Post American Legion in Old Orchard Beach elected officers led by Gilman Millaken as commander and Ernest Allaire as first vice commander. Balkan named delegate and the post planned joint installations with the auxiliary on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fayette Santes Post
American Legion
Legion Home
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Gilman Millaken
Ernest Allaire
Donald Jones
Louis Balkan
David Hoyt
George Skillings
Herbert Bean
Joseph Cyr
Balkan
York County
Department of Maine
Dune
Bangor
Allaire
Gilman Milliken
Leon Jones
Post
Monument
Memorial Park
Arthur Balkan
William Earle
Notre Dame Hospital
Kennebunk Girl Scouts Present Hooky Holiday Play
Troop 117 of Kennebunk staged Hooky Holiday at the Webhannet clubhouse. About 45 guests attended with Misses Laurie Genthner Donna Wentworth Donna Bull Jan O Rourke Lynne Geary Pamela Condon Sheila D Ascanio Pamela Budd and Susan Calder in the cast led by Mrs Floyd Bull and Mrs John Geary. Refreshments ran under Mrs Francisco and Mrs Peter D Ascano. One bank in Nome Alaska will still cash a poke of gold if asked. The first successful cotton mill in the United States was established at Pawtucket Rhode Island in 1790.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Troop 117
Kenneunk
Webhannet
Laurie Genthner
Donna Wentworth
Donna Bull
Jan O'Rourke
Lynne Geary
Pamela Condon
Sheila D'Ascanio
Pamela Budd
Susan Calder
Floyd Bull
John Geary
Francisco
Peter D'Ascano
Nome
Alaska
United States
Pawtucket
R.I
Beach Resident Is Honored At Bridal Shower
Phyllis Louise Lewis of Portland Avenue Old Orchard Beach was guest of honor at a bridal shower Saturday afternoon at 14 Longwood Avenue Old Orchard Beach. She will wed Clayton Edward Sargent on June 20. Gifts and a list of attending guests are noted. several others sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Louise Lewis
Portland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Jackie Leroux
Longwood Avenue
Lewis
Clayton Edward Sargent
Judy Hanson
Judie Jones
Jackie Griffin
Candy Curti
Jann Mooers
Dawn Daly
Margaret Ruddy
Pat Cleary
Maureen Begin
Jean Hoyt
Roberta Jones
Marlene Russell
Tamara Ford
Elaine Leger
Ilene Shuman
Claire Monier
Terry Cook
Sandra Araby
Maureen Ahearn
Pat Dowd
Janet Paradis
Barbara Jones
Joan Strickland
Gail Moulen
Knights of Columbus Maine Convention Sets Rockland Program
Rockland hosts the Knights of Columbus Maine state convention with 500 plus attendees from 48 councils. Grand Knight Anthony Cevasco leads events at Hotel Thorndike with a Friday registration and Saturday banquet featuring Bishop Daniel Feeney and John W. McDevitt. Sunday includes a parade to St Bernard's, mass, and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Limerock Council
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus of
Maine
Meaa
Paubratty Sebasee Grand
Thenenné Kofc
Star Council
New Haven
Thorndike
Anthony Cevasco
Daniel J. Feeney
Portland
John W. McDevitt
Malden
Mass
Order
St. Bernard's Church
Waterville
K. Or C
Daniel J. Hagerty
Lewiston
K. of C. Hall
Penobscot Bay
Farnsworth Museum
Thorndike Motel
Aime Beaudoin
Mario Grispi
Fort Kent
Kittery
Agnes Simpson Hosts Demonstration Party in Kennebunk
Agnes Simpson entertained at a demonstration party last week at her Bourne Street home in Kennebunk. Awards went to Mrs. Nancy Vetterline and Miss Joan Morse. A social evening followed with refreshments for attendees including Mrs. Annie Gilblair, Miss Shirley Gilblair, Mrs. Nancy Vetterline, Miss Elaine Simpson, Mrs. Raymond Simpson of Kennebunk, and guests from Kennebunkport, with host Mrs. Simpson and demonstrator Mrs. Jeannette Salvato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Simpson
Bourne Street
Kemnbeunk
Nancy Vetterline
Joan Morse
Annie Gilblair
Shirley Gilblair
Elaine Simpson
Raymond Simpson
Kennebunk
Eleanor Merrill
Kennebunkport
Simpson
Jeannette Salvato
Beach Council Breakfast Honors Longtime Catholic Leaders
Notre Dame and St. Marguerite councils held their annual communion breakfast at Old Orchard Beach after the 8 am mass. Rev Edward Walsh presided with leaders including Charles Huot Armand Ouellette and Jerome Plante. Arthur Guay received a 25 year service decoration and gifts were presented to long-serving St Marguerite council members. Attendance spanned Saco Biddeford Pine Point and Westbrook with many local residents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Council
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Saco
St. Marguerite
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard House
St. Margaret Church
Edward F. Walsh
Father Walsh
Charles E. Huot
Armand L. Ouellette
Jean Picher
Raphael Leclerc
Jerome G. Plante
Alphonse Monier
Cerees
Arthur Guay
St. Mary Council
Charles E Uot
Irene G. Lachance
Huot
Arundel
Marie Louise Blais
Ernest L. Chenard
Joffre C. Remillard
Della LeBrun
Carol Goulet
Albertine Goulet
Antonio E. Boisvert
Armand Fortier
Terence McSweeney
Norman Lessard
Norman Paul Lesserd
Madeleine Beaulieu
Isabelle St. Ours
Fleur-Ange C. Lachance
Albert Cyr
Pauline Cyr
Jean Cyr
Jeanne Croteau
Hector Poitras
Alexina DesRoberts
Joseph Benoit
Elise Larochelle
Leo Larochelle
Paul Michaud
Harry
Mercette
Paul Sicard
Claire Monier
Ruth Mulderig
Arthur Begin
Adelard Huot
Albert Fournier
Claire Fournier
Woonsocket R. I
Emmanuel Dutremble
Ipswich
Mass
Alphonse Hebert
Marie Anne Vallee
Philiberte Roy
Marie Porell
Alice Martin
Hong Kong as Key British Naval Station and Airline Hub
Hong Kong serves as a crucial British naval station and vital international airline link, highlighting its strategic maritime and aviation role. The city's status emphasizes its defense significance and its central position in regional air transport networks.
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Hong Kong
Farewell party honors Gordon and Grace Allgrove at Old Orchard Beach
Mr and Mrs Gordon Allgrove were honored guests at a surprise farewell reception at their Eden Lane home in Old Orchard Beach. They plan to move to Santa Cruz California in June. Daughter Mrs Carl Gilbert organized the event with help from neighbors. Guests signed a guest book and contributed gifts, cards, and money for the couple who have long run Allgroves greenhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Gordon Allgrove
Santa Cruz
Calif
Eden Lane
Allgrove
Carl Gilbert
Esther Allgrove
Richard Crosby
Emma Laroche
Barbara Gilbert
Robert Harvey
Faith Leddy
George K. Noel
Violet Ingalls
Pauline Franklin
Herbert Thorne
Phyllis Koepp
Thomas Cockerille
Stanley Leonard
Gertrude Wight
Violet Mewer
Kay Mewer
Maureen Staples
Wayne Snow
Paul Edwards
George Dee
Walter Jordan
Stanley E. Kenney
John Bradeen
Ruth Bradeer
Roland Staples Stilman Gilbert
Walter Freeman
Lyndonville
Arlene Hubberd
St. Johnsbury
Cerl Ailes
MelIndees Falls
Harod Gilbert
Beverly
Earl Taylor
George Dunn
Bruce's
Dexter Mooers
David Mooers
Velma Cushing
Joseph Lamontagne
Donald C. Allgrove
Brentwood
N. Y
Lillian Whittemore
Philip R Webb
Anita Scontras
Ralph Gilman
Ralph Stickney
Florence Benson
Lily Hill
Louise Hillson
Bent returns home from hospital in Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach notices report Carroll W Bent back from Webber hospital where he was a surgical patient and convalescing at his Saco Avenue residence. Vermont visitor Carl Ailes fell ill Sunday at the Gordon Allgrove home and was taken to Trull hospital in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll W. Bent
Webber Hospital
Saco Avenue
Carl Ailes
Vermont
Gordon Allgrove
Trull Hospital
Robert Harvey
Arlene Hubbard
Harold Gilbert
Beverly
Barbara
Skowhegan
Gordon Allgroves
Stilman Gilberts
U, and I
Methodist Church Vestry
Nee Nah Cowner
Degree of Pocahontas
Legion Hall
School Street
Wells Band Boosters Meet at Wells High Annex
A meeting of the Wells Band Boosters club is set for tonight in the Wells high school annex music room. The Ladies Benevolent Society holds an all day meeting Wednesday at 10 30 a m in the vestry north of Second church with lunch provided. The annual spring musical Our America by grades 2 3 4 and 5 will be Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Wells Elementary school auditorium directed by Doris Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lead Wells
Wells Band Boosters Club
Wells High School
Ladies Benevolent Society
The
Wells Second Congregational ‘Church
Second Church
Wells
Doris Pierce
The Mikado Presented by Wells Glee Club
A capacity crowd attended the Wells High School Glee club presentation of The Mikado directed by Mrs. Agnes Tibbetts with accompanist Miss Janice Ward. Principal performers included Robert MacDonald and Russell Young with a large chorus of Japanese schoolgirls and nobles. roses were presented to the director and accompanist after the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Hubbard
Mary Call
Marilyn Vezeau
Sue Szczepanski
Martha Hilton
Phyllis Jutras
Valerie Ganellas
Loleta Spaecer
Jean LaRose
Ramona Oliver
Cynthia Jonson
Merna Darling
Elizabeth Milburn
Carol Hanson
Sally Hutchins
Judy Mooers
Mary Adams
Patricia Moreton
Carol Ricker
Geraldine Brock
Constance Higgins
Bethany Green
May Festival Presented by Arundel Grange
Arundel Grange held a May Festival at the hall with the Kennebunk Junior High School Special Glee club under Miss Eunice Fitton. Mrs. Cranston Folley accompanied on piano. Soloists included Carol Taute Kathy Towne Laura Gray and Bob Hamel. An award to Mrs Ruth Gray was presented. Dancing followed with record music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel Grange
Arundel
Kennebunk Junior High School
Eunice Fitton
Special
Glee Club
Bob Hamel
Laura Gray
Michael Condon
Leanne Travers
Debbie Folley
Carol Taute
Ellen Warren
Alice Burr
Andrea Peterson
Kathy Towne
Miss Fitton
Cranston Folley
Ruth Gray
Fred Merrill
Ralph Vetterline
Hollywood Outdrawing Broadway in Season Showdown
Hollywood reports indicate strong theater attendance led by Bells Are Ringing at Philharmonic Auditorium and Huntington Hartford with Once More With Feeling. Bolshoi Ballet opens next week as new competition while Diary of Anne Frank struggles at the box office despite critical praise. Top ticket prices reach 25 dollars opening night, 12 50 subsequent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Judy Holliday
Philharmonic Auditorium
Huntington Hartford
Biltmore
Seesaw
Billy ‘Barnes
New York
Los Angeles
Bolshoi Ballet
U.S
Washington
San Francisco
Anne Frank
Twentieth Century-Fox
Rev Collind to Leave Beach Methodist Church
Rev J Clarke Collind age will retire this spring after three years as pastor of Washington Avenue Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach. He plans to take a new pastorate and will preach his farewell at Old Orchard Beach on May 31 before leaving for Lewiston for Maine Methodist conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Clancy
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Fred B. Holmberg
Clancy
J. Clarke Collind
Washington Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Francis Collind
South Berwick
Mr. Collind
Drumarvin
Inverness Shire
Waldoboro
Belfast
Skowegan
Guilford
Dover-Foxcroft
Saco Avenue
Youth Center Dance Ends Kennebunk Youth Center Season
About 70 students from Kennebunk High and Junior High attended a Friday evening dance at Kennebunk Town Hall marking the end of the Youth center activities under director William Bogas of Saco. Prizes were awarded for waltzes and jitterbugging to Ray's Rockers of Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk Town Hall
Youth Center
Waliam Bogas
Saco
Ray
Biddeford
Ernest Morris, Jr
Ellen Warren
Dudley Sweland
Paula Genthner
Robert Dargis
Diane Emery
David Littlefield
Psychiatrist Views TV Advertising Impact On Public Mind
AP report notes American Psychiatric Assn round table on mass media says heavy advertising may not raise sales but instead dulls attention and distorts reality. Dr Jurgen Ruesch and Dr Bernard Pacella warn the public becomes vaccinated against ads, shaping skepticism toward messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
American Psychiatric Assn
Jurgen Ruesch
University of California
Bernard L. Pacella
Night Sessions Start At Kennebunk Court This Week
The Kennebunk Municipal Court will hold evening sessions on Mondays and Fridays and Wednesday mornings with civil matters on the first and third Tuesday mornings each month. The change aims to ease access for officers and defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Marion E.hastings
Windsor
Conn
Atlas Truck Depot
Route 1
Maureen Murphy
Medford
Mass
Gerry Littlefield
Wells Beach
Donald Langan
Wells
Clarence Wildes
Kenneao
Elmer Hutchinsone
Eliot
James H. Benoit
Tewkesbury
Arundel
John J. Young
Bangor
Maine
College grad ad backfires in Denver apartment hunt
Miss Mona Ging ran a newspaper advertisement seeking a college grad to share an apartment with a swimming pool. The note drew many responses and calls, forcing her to change her phone number. She says she did meet many nice fellows despite the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Mona Ging
Advertising clutter and viewer attention in modern TV
A continuous barrage of slogans and messages creates defensive reactions in viewers. Over time this leads to automatic reduction of attention to television ads, sometimes causing them to be skipped entirely. The contrast between high grade entertainment and commercials triggers this effect.
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Evmans Cashen
Beach Legion Post
Kennebunk Gir
KC Convention
New York, N. Y
ELM Laundry
Elm Street
Old Orchard
Wells Alber G
LaPierre Dial Midway
Alewive Grange
John A. True
John, Jr
Mary
True
Alewive
Wells Glee Club
Broadway
Rev. Collind
Beach Methodist Church