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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1962

Page

3

Legion Unit In Joint Rites At Wells Hall

Joint installation ceremonies were held by American Legion and auxiliary at Wells Hall on Eldredge road. Installing officers were Albeo G. LaPierre and Mrs. Mary A. Littlefield. new officers include Jenness, Tufts, Kimball, Harrington, Littlefield, O Connell, Yorke, and Burnham. Memorial Day plans and department convention delegates were announced along with 1962 membership. Special guests from relief corps and VFW auxiliary attended.

Wells John F. Harrington William J. O'Connell Arnold W. Burnham Harry H. Yorke Clarence J. Kimball Roby P. Littlefield Arthur H. Tufts Mary A. Littlefield Thelma Maling Rosette Alpren Myrtle Moulton Sheila Tufts Dorothy Fitch Florence Larsen Alice Jenness Winifred Harrington Elaine LaPierre Eldridge Leroy Hanson American Legion and Auxiliary Wells Legion Eldredge Road Thelma Massing Rosette Alvren Albeo G. LaPierre Post Department Wells Post Nathan F. Ford Old Orchard Beach Owen- Davis Saco Daniel W. Jenness Arnold Burnham Department Jenness Adjutant Harrington David Moulton Arthur Tufts County Council William O'Connell Nathan Ford C. Fayette Staples Post Bessie Kimball Gertrude Yorke LaPierre Alpren South Berwick Maling Littlefield Tufts Ruth Kemp Bernette Trafton Marion Wormwood Vivian Ellis Alice Boston Iva Simpson Moulton Kemp Larsen Harrington Fitch Wormwood Simpson Trafton Ellis Gladys Smith Abraham Lincoln Women’s Relief Corps Wells Memorial Vfw Auxiliary Harington

Olive Rebekah Lodge observes PNG's Night and honors members

Olive Rebekah lodge at IOOF hall Kennebunk held Past Noble Grand night with Noble Grand Mrs Mildred Redson presiding. Eleven other lodges members attended or joined, a hospital donation was made, six 50 year members were granted life memberships, graves to receive markers and flags next Tuesday at 2 30 p m. The evening featured a degree tableau conducted by Olive Rebekah officers led by Evelyn Court and Grace McBride, a fashion show with prizes, and refreshments. The next meeting on June 18 will be a memorial service.

Olive Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Kennebunk Mildred Redson York Rebekah Lodge Olive Lodge Fairfield Sanatorium Noble Noble Grand Evelyn Court Lillian Matthews Roberta Martin Mildred Thyng Myrtle Benson Virginia Merrill Ethel Hatch Zella Tibbetts Mary Cole Guardian Helen Welch Alberta Morison Alma Tomlinson Margaret Chamberlain Old Orchard Beach Betty Coleman North Berwick Blanche Roberts Springvale Grace McBride Hay

Nee Nah Council D Of P Holds Season Finale

The Nee Nah council Degree of Pocahontas held its season finale at the American Legion hall with a covered dish supper directed by Mrs. Rose Fournier. Mrs. Rhea Blaney presided at the business meeting, a donation was given to the school hot lunch program, and graves were to be decorated for Memorial Day.

Nee Nah Council Pocahontas American Legion Hall Rose Fournier Rhea Blaney Priscilla Bibber Wampum Dor

Passaconaway Council Hosts Visiting Officers Night In Kittery

Miss Janie Bibber accepted the second councillor post at Passaconaway council. A guest from Blue Feather council attended the event. Mrs. Anne Lublinsky won the mystery prize and Mrs. Elaine De Grace received a special award. The next meeting is set for the third Monday in September.

Janie Bibber Passaconaway Council Kittery Blue Feather Council Anne Lublinsky Elaine de Grace

Port Historical Society To Meet Kennebunkport Guest Lecturer

The Kennebunkport Historical Society will present Jacques Downes as guest lecturer on Friday at 8 p.m. in the society's venue. The program aims to share insights on local maritime history and preserve regional heritage for attendees.

Port Historical Society The Kennebunkport Historical Society Jacques Downes Society

Rangers To Receive Proficiency Ratings at Banquet

Proficiency ratings will be awarded Saturday night to members of the Saco Rangers at the annual banquet held at the Elks home on Portland road in Saco. Cmdr. Joseph Henaire announced the event and chairing of arrangements, with dinner and guest speakers planned.

Saco Rangers Elks Home Portland Road Saco Cmdr Joseph Henaire Arsrangements

North street Kenne bunkport talk on Old China Trade

A speaker will discuss the topic Old China Trade on North street Kenne bunkport. Mrs. Frank Beard and Mrs. Jacques Downes will be in charge of refreshments.

North Street Kennebunkport Frank Beard Jacques Downes

Amstotts Visit Cashens After Philippine Trip

S Sgt and Mrs John A Amstott and children Patricia Louise and John Allan have returned from the Philippines and are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Edmund L Cashen. The next post and auxiliary business sessions are set for June 12 at 8 p.m.

North Hollywood Cal Disneyland San Francisco Mexico Flagstaff Ariz New York City John A. Amstott Patricia Louise John Allan Philippine Islands Edmund L. Cashen

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