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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1959

Page

3

Olive Rebekah Lodge Honors Visiting Officers

Olive Rebekah lodge hosted visiting officers from Saco Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Springvale West Buxton East Waterboro North Berwick Wiscasset and Gorham. Distinguished guests included Mrs Florence Higgins and Mrs Laura Tufts. Merton Gordon received the degree as Noble Grand Mrs Evelyn Court presided. Plans include a June float in Augusta conclave and rummage and food sales.

Olive Rebekah Lodge Saco Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Springvale West Buxton East Waterboro North Berwick Wiscasset Gorham Florence Higgins Laura Tufts Noble Evelyn Court Merton Gordon Augusta V. F. W. Post Fletcher Street Ione Foss Elizabeth Whitten Lillian Matthews Mildred Thyng Mary Cole Washington Park

Nee Nah Council Plans Supper At Old Orchard

Nee Nah council met at the American Legion hall in Old Orchard Beach with Pocahontas Mrs. Shirley Doe presiding. They voted for a pot luck supper at the final meeting of the season on June 2 at 6 30 PM and named Mrs. Rose Fournier as chairman of arrangements.

Frances Johnson Emery Bibber Evelyn Lunder Priscilla Bibber

Master Mason Degree and Lodge Events In Maine

Wells Albee G LaPierre and Alber G LaPierre attend lodge and legion activities. Ocean Lodge A F and A M meets at Highpine Masonic Hall Wells for Master Mason degree tonight at 8 with a special session Friday May 22 at 7 30 p m for Past Masters Night and Master Mason work plus lobster supper at 5 p m. Moody League held final meeting with rummage sale planning. meetings resume September 24. Maine American Legion auxiliary officer visit to Standish Kennison Hooper unit with N F Ford Old Orchard Beach. Oxford County Council American Legion meeting in Dixfield featured Alber G LaPierre as guest speaker.

Ocean Lodge A. F A. M Highpine Masonic Hall Wells Moody League Merton G. Moulton Moody Albee G. LaPierre First District Maine American Legion Auxiliary Kennison-Hooper Standish Nathan F. Ford Old Orchard Beach Alber G. LaPierre Oxford County Council American Legion Dixfield

Beach Kiwanians Recognize High School Achievements

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis met at Rob inson Memorial Masonic hall to honor local students. President J Clyde Armstrong introduced honorees including Sandra Crosby, Russell Bird, Donna Cockerrille, Peter Gregory, Gary Girard, and many others across National Honor Society, Future Homemakers of America, Key Club, athletics, and student council. A Babe Ruth League world series film was shown.

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall J. Clyde Armstrong Herbert R. Bean Harold Osgood Ted Russell New London Conn Russell Tim Simonson Portland Salvation Army John Wortman Percy Frizzle Bette Manduca Armstrong David Ahearn Sandra Crosby National Honor Society Russell Bird Donna Cockerille William Cook Carol Curit Ational Honor Society Oceana Betty Crocker Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Award; Peter Gregory Key Club Gary Girard Richard Hersom George Hogan Athletic Association Dorothy Johnston John Jones Judie Jones Sandra Lombard Bette Manduca Future Teachers of America Claire Monier Bertram Moody Old Orchard Beach High School Michael McCol Joan Nicoletos Wayne Reed Richard Rowlands Harvey Shaw Irene Shuman Victor Ste. Marie Betty Thomas Kenneth Tripp Mary Jerrill Dale Armstrong

Methodist church groups schedule events and outings

Old Orchard Beach church activities include a Sunday school picnic at Kennebunk pond with 10 a m church assembly for bus or car transport. Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Thursday at 2 30 p m. memorial service for deceased Odd Fellows and Rebekahs members set at Old Orchard Rebekah lodge tonight. AM VETS post and auxiliary meet Thursday 7 30 p m at the post home. Atlantic lodge IOOF hosted Ladies Night with 65 attendees featuring Down East quartet performances and a talk by Past Grand Master Elwood Neal about Mexico photos. Minivanca Chapter Eastern Star members attended Grand Chapter sessions in Portland City Hall last night. district delegates Durants and Mewer joined Durant banquet and entertainment.

Methodist Church Kennebunk, Pond Womens Society of Christian Service Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Old Orchard Rebek Old Orchard Rebek‘ah Lodge Tonight. the Abbott-Verville Post Amvets Post Walnut Street Atlantic Lodge IOOF Down East Elwood Neal Mexico Minivanca Order of the Eastern Scar Portland City Hall Ruth Durant Frances Murphy Gertrude Wight Asa Douglass Violet Mewer Mae Bellevue Etta Morris Helen Cummings Kay Mewer Russell Durant Miss Mewer

Women’s Guild Elects Slate At Cape Porpoise

Officers were reelected at the Methodist Church-on-the-Cape Women’s Guild meeting in Cape Porpoise. Elected to serve until September 1960 were Mrs Henry Megert president, Mrs Irving Perkins vice president, Miss Dollie Merril and Mrs Frank Graig secretaries, Miss Alma Kittredge and Mrs George Emmons treasurers. Sixteen members attended. the final meeting of the season was announced.

Womens Guild of the Methodist Church

Supper at Myrtle Lodge K of P Tonight at 6:30

A supper is planned at the K of P hall this evening with Myrtle Lodge in charge. Supper will be served at 6 30 under the direction of Myrtle lodge K of P.

Schubert club annual meeting in Kennebunk Beach region

A Kennebunk annual Schubert Club meeting and banquet is set for Monday 6 30 p m at Gand View cottage Kennebunk Beach. Officials report a youth group using Kennebunks Youth Center name for a magazine drive but no drive is sanctioned. Police ordered the group to leave town. Firefighters responded to an oil burner flood on Ross Road. Morins return to Colonia after a week with family. Local staff schedule vacations and Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters mark their 52nd anniversary.

Schubert Club Gand View Cottage Kennebunk Beach Kennebunks Frank Stevers Kennebunk Charles Walker Place Ross Road Germain Morin Department of Defense U. S. Navy Morin Debbie Germain

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