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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1961
Page
3
Ogunquit WSCS elects new officers at May meeting. Memorial Day events include May 28 services at Wells Second Congregational church and a parade May 29 with Wells town bands, VFW, American Legion, and Gettysburg Address recitation. Community suppers planned May 2 and late June luau details announced.
Children of AMV or Auxiliary members are urged to attend a special meeting Thursday at 6 p.m. at the AMVET Post home on Walnut Street to become charter members. Mrs. Cora Jones of Milliken Mills is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Old Orchard Beach Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls, will meet at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall at 7 p.m. Thursday followed by a semi public installation of officers. The Methodist Mens club will
A new Boy Scout troop, Troop 335 sponsored by Washington Avenue Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach, organized in April 1960. Advisory committee met in church vestry chaired by Arthur Leddy. report on Scout visit to S D Warren Company Westbrook. paper drive to start May 29 to fund Scout Camp Hinds Raymond opening July 12. Chairmen James Dale and Donald Swett. Members listed include Maynard Shorey Richard Cleveland and others. Fellowship supper set for Thursday 6:30 p m at the vestry.
A scalp specialist visit is offered tomorrow from 1:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Thacher Hotel in Biddeford Maine. Harlow Hair and Scalp Consultants promote free consultations for hair worried men and women, urging treatment only for non-balding cases and warning against hopeless claims.
An advertisement-style note touts dramatic hair growth results and client praise for the Harlow Home Treatment. It promises a 30 day regimen with a written satisfaction guarantee, pro rated refund, and private administration at the Thacher Hotel in Biddeford Maine on May 25 between 1 00 pm and 8 30 pm with J J Stalter available for consultations at no cost.
The Webber Lefebvre unit of the American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. Pearl Belyea's Riverhurst home with 23 members. They voted to send one Girl Scout to Camp Suis-Ca for a week and donated to the All Faiths Chapel Fund at Pineland. Memorial services are planned at West Kennebunk Methodist Church with all meeting at West Kennebunk School at 8 50 a m. Memorial Day parade plans and Poppy Day Friday were announced. The York County Council meeting is June 9 in South Berwick with new officers to be installed. A food sale is planned for July 21 and the next meeting is June 12 at Mrs Julie Dutremble's 50 Pleasant Street Springvale. transportation will be from Greene's garage 7 to 7 15 p m. Refreshments were served by Mrs Mildred Hamilton, Mrs Dutremble and Mrs Belyea.
Wells residents are invited to the senior class play Spring Dance to be held Friday May 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Wells High School auditorium. Richard Wakely faculty and Robert MacDonald student director lead the production. The Star Club of Priscilla chapter Order of the Eastern Star Wells will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Arthur Tracy Jr home.
Kennebunk Circle I members of the Women’s Fellowship of Christchurch held a pot luck supper at Miss Edith Nutter’s Moody Beach summer cottage. After supper the group was entertained by slides of England Wales and Scotland shown by Emerson.
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