Kennebunkport Historical Society Meets in Kennebunkport
The Kennebunkport Historical society will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Town House school. Miss Esther Wood of Gorham State Teachers college will speak on Maine State Place Names. Refreshments will follow. Also noted are Grange meetings, church events, and a Schubert Club banquet in Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Cecelia Cashen
Pomona
Esther Bragdon
Flora
Nancy Vetterline
Ralph Vetterline
Arundel Grange
Massachusetts
Pinehurst
Mass
Keith Marshall
Birmingham
Ala
Arundel
John Clancy
Fred Holmberg
Herbert Milligan
Calvary Methodist Church
Lewiston
Clancy
Arthur L. Leech
George Noiles
Roberta Martin
Delia Ellis
Ruth Wakefield
Hazel Johnson
Howard Hann
St. David Women's Guild
Schubert Club
Kennebunk
Grand View Cottage
Kennebunk Beach
Old Orchard Beach Methodist picnic at Ennebunk Pond
The annual Sunday school picnic for all classes, with about 90 children and teachers, was held Saturday at Ennebunk Pond. Activities included games, boating, and swimming. Eighteen Rebekah and Atlantic lodge members attended Sunday service at Blue Point church. Mrs. Clement Wight, C Paul Wight, and Geraldine Durant visited Mrs. Wight's brother in Brunswick on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ennebunk Pond
Old Orchard Beech Rebekah Lodge
Atlantic Lodge
Blue Point
Clement Wight
C. Paul Wight
Geraldine Durant
Mrs. Bradbury Birthday Party At Cape Porpoise
A surprise birthday party for Mrs. Frank Bradbury Sr. was hosted by her children at her Cape Porpoise home. She received a ring from her children and gifts from grandchildren. pictures were taken as the family gathered for an evening with refreshments, cake, and homemade ice cream. Attendees included the Bradburys of Cape Porpoise and West Kennebunk residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bradbury
Cape Porpoise
Wilbur Bradbury
Charles M. Bradbury
Frank Bradbury, Jr
Harrison Seavey
Cane Porpoise
Errc Harvey
Forrest Horne
Richard Littlefield
West Kennebunk
Matching Socks
It's sensible to buy several pairs of socks in the same color so when one wears out its mate can still be worn. An odd sock drawer is frustrating, filled with mismatched designs good only for rug weaving.
Kennebunk Girl Debates At UM In Strong Forensics Year
University of Maine forensics program marks a strong year with 27 students in 111 debates against college and university teams from 16 states and Canada. Six public speaking events were hosted on campus including the Maine Intercollegiate Practice Debate and Maine Debate Tournament. Nancy Noury of Kennebunk was among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
Wofford Gardner
Sunjay
States
Canada
Maine
Bowdoin
Nancy Noury
Kennebunk
Special Service Slated At Kennebunk
On Thursday night at 7 o'clock the Rt. Rev. Oliver R. Loring bishop of the Diocese of Maine will conduct a service of confirmation at St David church Kennebunk. He will then address the combined women's guilds of St David Kennebunk St George York Harbor Trinity Saco and Christchurch Biddeford. A social hour with refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver R. Loring
Diocese of
Maine
St. David Church
Kennebunk
Women’s Guilds
St. David
Kenniebunk
St. George
York Harbor
Trinity Church
Saco
Christchurch
Biddeford
Penny Crams Birthday Luncheon Celebrates Eighth
Penny Crams eighth birthday was celebrated at a luncheon party at her Kennebunk home hosted by her parents Atty and Mrs Chester Cram on Upper High Street. Guests included Carol Newhall Judy Nadeau Emma Hutchins Gail Lawrence Cindy Dresser Carol Nadeau Celina Chamberlin Debbie Seeley and the honoree. Jean Newell sent a gift but could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Cram
Atty
Chester Cram
Upper High Street
Kennebunk
Carol Newhall
Judy Nadeau
Emma Hutchins
Gail Lawrence
Cindy Dresser
Carol Nadeau
Celina Chamberlin
Debbie Seeley
Jean Newell
Locke School Pupils Present Song Festival at Locke School
Locke School pupils from first through third grades performed a Friday afternoon song festival in Saco. The program opened with the Junior primary class under Miss Ruth Hussey, featuring flag salute and multiple songs such as Robin and A Night in The Woods. Additional acts included pantomimes, dances, poems, and solos by named students and classes, concluding with songs like Welcome Birds and Our Song of Thanks and a piano solo Over The Hill To Grandma's House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locke School
P Upils
Locke
Saco
Ruth Hussey
Ronald Scammon
Robin
the Woodpecker
Elizabeth Seaver
Lee Plaisted
Mary Whelan
Bruce Hudson
David Magnum
Maureen Crowley
Karen Truman
Madeleine Davis
Tommy Stout
Constance Nein
Judy Carr
Robert Rancourt
Eslie Pendleton
Caroline Norton
Stephen Murphy
Jean Winston
Linda Hanson
Linda Warner
Sandra Reay
Althea Carson
Mary Winston
Little Creek
Grandma's House
Abby Tru
Dancer Ruth St Denis Seeks to Bring Dance Into Churches
Ruth St Denis, at 80, remains active as she pursues a new project to integrate dance with religious worship. The pioneering choreographer tours and lectures while developing a rhythmic choir set to pre-Bach sacred music, aiming to unite dance and worship with churches such as Methodists and Episcopals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Ruth St. Denis
Miss St. Denis
Hr Creer
Gabrieli
White Church Circle B Holds Annual Picnic
Circle B of the Whitechurch Women's Fellowship met for its annual picnic at the Bradford camp on Kesrebunk pond. A brief business meeting was led by Mrs. Alfred S. Bradford and devotions by Mrs. Winfield E. Worcester. The next gathering is set for September 18 at Mrs. Helen Daly's home in Ocean Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle B
Whitechurch Women's Fellowship
Bradford
Kesrebunk Pond
Alfred S. Bradford
Winfield E. Worcester
Helen Daly
Ocean Park
Joseph M. Hannaford
Hester Hanson
Linda Hanson
Seth Hanson
My True Security Essay Contest Winners Named
The Biddeford Saco Junior Chamber of Commerce held a banquet at Hotel Thatcher awarding Miss Caroline Jacques of St Joseph High School the prize cup and traveling trophy. Other winners included Claire Ann Sotvall Marie Joseph Academy Claire Breault St Andre High School Jeanne Ann Skinner Thornton Academy Jacqueline Lemme Biddeford High School and Douglas F Walls St Louis High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Marie Joseph Academy
Claire Breault
St. Andre High School
Jeanne Ann Skinner
Thornton Academy
Jacqueline Lemme
Biddeford High
Douglas F. Walls
St. Louis High School
William McKenney
Jaycee Norman Methot
Atty
Roger C. Nadeau
Sinon Spill
Theft Report At Fiks Home In Saco
Police report missing equipment from the Elks home in Saco including a large red truck harrow about 125 pounds a medium red harrow a building jack pump bars pins and handles. Placed outside a tool shed Thursday night by George Simard and Antonio Dallairs. The pair returned to move the tractor and found the gear gone. Police are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Portland
Saco Poole
George Simard
Antonio Dallairs
Saco
Mississippi flood of 1927 destroys vast property and crops
The Mississippi River flood of 1927 caused destruction exceeding 45 million dollars, wiping out extensive property and crop holdings across affected regions. Authorities assess damages as relief efforts begin to reach impacted communities and farms.
Freezer Units Can Save Time Money
Freezer units in today’s refrigerators deserve a better role than a jumble of frozen foods. The wise home manager should stock up on specials and store extra meals, making the freezer an economy not a luxury. Doubling recipes like meat loaf or cakes saves time and money, while sandwiches can be prepped ahead. avoid lettuce and fragile fillings like cream cheese and fresh tomatoes.
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Wise
Salad dressing options for tossed salad service
Offer guests a choice of dressings for tossed salad. Some prefer garlic or not, with dressings available in cruets or small pitchers, keeping servings simple and accessible.
Our Man in Mediterranean One Of Best
Charles Mercer reviews NBCs Our Man in the Mediterranean praising David Brinkley and crew for a dryly profound look at westward civilization through eight Mediterranean countries. The writer urges more Brinkley reporting and a possible summer repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Charles Mercer
NEW Yok
NBC
David Brinkley
Brinkley
Cairo
Cannes
Young Judaea Elects Biddeford Saco Officers at Meeting
The Young Judaea of Biddeford and Saco elected officers at a Sunday meeting at Etz Craim synagogue in Biddeford. James Sandler was named president, Nancy Ross vice president, Elaine Sandler secretary, and Cary Sneider treasurer. A group outing was planned for next Sunday at Camp IS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco
James Sandler
Nancy Ross
Elaine Sandler
Cary Sneider
Camp IS
Bruce Carp
Melvin Simensky
Jay Sneider
Phillip Saperia
Cheryl Dorfman
Richard Spill
Matthew Ruben
Charles Rosen
Fred Lemovitz
Harry Lemovitz
Fay Baker
Marilyn Chelder
Elaine Zaitlin
Sandra Zaitlin
Irving Zaitlin
Louis Spill
Larry Chelder
Young Judaea
Etz Chaim Synagogue
Firestone on ABC TV Faces Uncertain Season
The reviewer notes Firestone remains the only serious music program on ABC TV this season. Ed Murray’s conversation show Small World may not return, and the future of Edward House is also uncertain. Studio One’s remembered quality contrasts with Desilu Playhouse this season, prompting concern for television drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Abc-Tv
Edward R. Murray
Televi
Ed House
Studio One
New York
Desilu Playhouse
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Old Orchard Beach
Clement P. Wight Dial
Mrs. Bradbury
Main St. Laco, Me
Kennebunk Girl
St. Joseph High School
Kennebunk Inn
Kenneth Canning
Rene Fredette
Robert Guay
Simone Moisan
Jocelyn Beaudoin
Oril Lemay
Richard Moore
Jeannine Viel
Jean Paul Rousselle
Walter Crepeau
Rita Poissant
Rene Ledoux
Jerry Langley
Norman Guerette
Lionel Bouthot
Peter Vassill
Gerard Lavoie
Leo Blanchette
Oris Lemay
Walter Crep
Bob Thomas
White Church
My True Security
Fiks
Young Judaea Group
Sion
Bell-Ans
Bell- Ans
BELL
ANS
Orangeburg
N. Y
Mead Journal
Main Street
J. C. Penney
Corporatio
Ham
California
Valencia
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Super Markets
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