Art Festival Plans Highlight Old Orchard Beach Exhibit
The Old Orchard Beach Art Association wrapped its sea season with a Wednesday meeting at the VFW hall. President Russell Rix and C Paul Wight outlined the annual Art Festival set for August 12 to 14 at Ocean Park, featuring Problems of the Winter illustrated with paintings and a discussion period.
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Old Orchard Beach Art Association
VFW
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Russell Rix
Ocean Park
C. Paul Wight
Therogram
Mary Borges
Jackieon
Mildred Leonard
Jackie Northway
Helen Cummings
Jillian Jakeman
Gertrude Eastman
Mary L. Borges
Isabella McIver
Kathryn Ogden
Rosalie Rix
Nene Shuman
Ethel Wight
Geraldine Durant
Weekend Visit Notes From Willimantic Conn
Old Orchard Beach residents Frances Murphy Ruth Durant and Gertrude Wight of Miniwanca chapter visited Glendon Murphy in Willimantic Connecticut over the weekend where he has been employed for several weeks.
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Frances Murphy
Sea View Avenue
Glendon Murphy
Willimantic
Eastern Star session and officers installed in Portland
Members of the Order of the Eastern Star attended the grand chapter session in Portland on Wednesday and saw the installation of officers that evening. Mrs Anne Lublinsky accompanied them back home. Lions club and AMVETS auxiliary plans noted for evening meetings at local venues.
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Rder
Eastern Star
Portland
Anne Lublinsky
Old
Wells Elementary Play and Poppy Drive Announced
The spring musical Our America for grades 2 through 5 is set tonight at 7 30 in the Wells Elementary School auditorium under Doris Pierce. Poppy Days run Friday and Saturday May 22 and 23 in Wells Moody and Ogunquit with American Legion and Girl Scout volunteers selling flowers to support veteran and child welfare causes. A smallpox vaccination clinic will be held May 28 at 9 15 am at the public health nurse's office. Memorial Day services are planned May 24 at 10 30 am at the Wells Freewill Baptist church with Rev Coleman York delivering the sermon and music by the church choir and organist Charles Clark Jr.
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Our America
Wells
Doris Pierce
Wells, Moody and Ogunquit
Elbridge
Leroy Hanson
American Legion
Arlene Mooers
Togas Veterans Administration Center
Wells High School
Annav Auxiliary
Wells Area
Coleman York Orial
South Berwick
Wells Branch
Freewill Baptist Church
Charles Clark, Jr
Community Club of Arundel Elects Officers for Year
The Arundel Community Club elected officers at its meeting held at Durrell School. Pauline Drew was re elected chairwoman. Antoinette Pimpare vice chair. Marie Rundlett secretary. Rita Drew treasurer. Dorothy Harris publicity chair. Eunice Miller refreshments chair. A two day food sale at Arundel market on Route 1, starting 10 a m Friday, will raise funds for the grammar school graduation banquet.
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Arundel
Ruth Searles
June Jordan
Adult Polio Clinic Scheduled At Beach
The well baby clinic will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. at Old Orchard Beach Town Hall. Toxoid and smallpox vaccines will be available. This is the last summer clinic. Afternoon sessions run 4–5 p.m. and 7–8 p.m. First to third polio shots will be given. Adults pay the usual charge. Unvaccinated or incomplete cases may complete immunization.
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Old Orchard Beach Town Hall
Laura Gleason Weds Percy Rich In Hampden Church
Laura M Gleason of Brewer married Percy Rich in Hampden Congregational Church in a Tuesday ceremony performed by Rev. Ce Peacock. Rich, an Old Orchard Beach resident in advertising, will live in Old Orchard Beach. They plan a Florida retirement home after wintering at their New England home.
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Hampden
Laura M. Gleason
Brewer
Hampden Congregational Church
Ce Peacock
Percy Rich
Old Orchard Beach
Rich
Mrs Caroline Wallace Returns Home From Winter Trip
Mrs Caroline Wallace arrives at the Landing home after wintering in Montreal Panama and California with her sons and family and with daughter Dr Joan M Wallace. Dr Wallace is appointed a fellow starting July 1 and will conduct research at California Institute of Technology for another year. Mr and Mrs Harold M Grigg have been occupying the Caroline Wallace house.
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Caroline Wallace
the Landing
Montreal
Panama
California
Joan M. Wallace
California Institute of Technology
Wallace
Harold M. Grigg
Polio Clinic to Offer Free Shots in Kennebunk
A polio immunization clinic will be held at Kennebunk town hall Saturday from 1 to 3 p m. The event offers free vaccine to babies, preschool children and expectant mothers, with a small fee for others who can pay. A separate court note states Betty Smithey was sentenced indefinitely to a correctional counter after pleading no contest to kidnapping an 18 month old in Dallas.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Betty Smithey
Mitchell Johnson
Dallas
Lower Town Hall
Kennebunk
Bowdoin Will Granted by Maine Judge
Judge John B. Roberts allows the will of Edgar A. Bowdoin of Kennebunk who died March 28. Executors and trustees are Warren F. Bowdoin, James A. Bowdoin, and Willis Day Jr. The estate will be appraised by Hamilton H. Dyer. Atty. Thomas J. Reagan named Maine agent. Tangible personal property goes to the wife Irma M. Bowdwin with one half of the adjusted gross estate for federal tax purposes to the trustees for her benefit.
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John B. Roberts
Edgar A. Bowdoin
Kennebunk
Warren FE. Bowdoin
James A. Bowdoin Newcastle
Maine
Irma M. Bowdwin
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Old Orchard Plans
Clement P. Wight Dial
Wells Albee G. LaPierre
Dial Midway
Community Club of
Ogunquit
Beaupre
Contemporary
Alfred Street
Abbott-Verville Post
Amvets Auxiliary
Myra VanFleet
Saco
Maude Morrison
Betty Regan
Joan Tenan
Germaine Martel
Toni Bill
Donna Bill
Irene MecGlauflin
Tone LeClair
Ellen Clark
Rita Littlefield
VanFleet
Laura Gleason
Florida
Madonna Chapter
City Hall
Donald Retord
Walfred Johnson
Carl Russe
William Jennison
Donald Pearson
Howard Martenson
John McAuliffe
Kennebunk Beach
McAuliffe
Bangor
Fdmund Cashen
Edgar Bowdoin
Delmar
Delmar Debs
Gang
Goodyear
Venti-Arch
Red Cross
American National Red Cross
Anne
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