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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1960

Page

3

Kiwanis Honored Beach Manager At Ladies Night In Old Orchard Beach

The Kiwanis club held a Ladies Night reception honoring town manager Percival Wardwell in Robinson Memorial hall. Guests included town officials and many local residents. Wardwell spoke on town government. William Wright Jr. and Adelbert Jakeman spoke, with a Chinese Auction, prizes, and musical numbers enhancing the evening.

Percival J. Wardwell Old Orchard Beach Lucius Groves A. H. Sulis J. Nason Milliken Paul Magrath J. W. Anderson W. Warren Harmon Emerson Parlin Donald Shorey Arthur Loranger Donald Shorey, Jr Gail Shorey Donald Briggs Gaill Wardwell Jakeman William F. Wright ,Jr Sanford Tribune Arthur Dickson William Wright Jr Adelbert M. Jakeman, Jr Charles Cote Robert York

Wells Lions Club Inducts Officer Slate

The Wells Ogunquit Lions club installed a slate of officers at Henri s restaurant Wells with Gordon Davis of York as installing officer The slate lists Albee G LaPierre first vice president Maynard Trafton second vice president Stanley E Johnson third vice president Samuel B Stansfield secretary Harold S Fellman treasurer Lester L Berry tail twister and Charles H Gray lion tamer Directors for two years are Roger G Wheat Arthur Sawyer and Frank E Higgins Committees include Charles Gray sight conservation health and welfare Raymond Colby safety Frank Higgins public relations Charles Biehler civic improvement Gilbert Wormwood boys and girls activities and United Nations chairman A flag sale report by Maynard Trafton was heard and Berry s Gulf service station is handling orders A further flag committee meeting is planned for Tuesday at the Trafton home The club s next meeting on June 14 marks the season s end until September Also slated for installation was the plus post American Legion with Arthur Lavoie and Nathan Ford at a joint installation and 41st anniversary birthday party The auxiliary officers will be installed by Mrs Rose Fournier and Mrs Susanne Brousseau The officers of last year will serve refreshments.

Wells- Ogunquit Lions Club Henri’s Route 1 Wells Gordon Davis York Lions Zone Albee G. LaPierre G. Maynard Trafton Stanley E. Johnson Raymond W. Colby Samuel B.stansfield Harold S.‘Fellman Lester L.berry Charles H. Gray Roger G. Wheat Arthur Sawyer Frank E. Higgins Charles Gray Raymond Colby Frank Higgins Charles Biehler Gilbert Wormwood United Nations Maynard Trafton Berry Gulf Service Station Wells Corner Trafton

Bedlington terrier Amerdale Half Nelson wins at Long Island show

Ernest Crowley of Wells returns with Amerdale Half Nelson, a two year old Bedlington, winner at the Long Island Kennel Club show in New York and placing third at the Ladies Kennel Club America show. Leo Wilson of England judged. Memorial Day activities include Poppy Days by American Legion Auxiliary units in Wells area and a memorial service May 29 at Ogunquit Baptist Church led by Rev. Paul Haz Jett.

Ernest Crowley Lelaire Kennels Wells New York Bedlington Amerdale Nelson Long Island Kennel Club Lucas Valley N. Y Leo Wilson England Garden City Star Club of Priscilla Order of the Eastern Star Alber G. la Pierre U. S. Route 1 Wells, Moody and Ogunquit Elbridge Leroy Hanson American Legion Auxiliary Togus Veterans Hospital Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul S. Haz Jett

Area Churches List Thursday Masses

Tomorrow is the Feast of the Assumption a holy day for Catholics Masses are at St Monica Kennebunk 7 a m and 6 p m St Martha Kennebunkport 7 30 a m St Marys...

Area Churches St. Monica Church Kennebunk St. Martha Church Kennebunkport St. Mary

Kennebunk Activities Winf Note Circle Hosts Supper

Kennebunk Circle 3 of the Women’s Fellowship hosts a covered dish supper at Mrs. Henry Smith’s Crescent Surf home. The American Legion auxiliary announces 1960 Poppy Days May 27 and 28 with co chairs Mrs. Alice Langley Downing and Mrs. Marguerite Crowley and Greene’s garage as headquarters. Poppies will be sold on Kennebunk streets, at the bank, stores and local restaurants. Also, Past Mirons association will not meet Thursday, next gathering planned June 23 at Mrs. Phyllis Maling’s cottage on Little Ossippee Lake with hostesses Mrs. Maling and Mrs. Louise Russell. In local travel news, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bridle, Grove Street, and Principal and Mrs. Lawrence Page of Sanford, formerly of Kennebunk, visited Medway, Massachusetts last Saturday at the new home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Reph Tuttle. Janet Page, Page’s daughter, was visiting employed in Boston. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Cluff included Mrs. Cluff’s sister Mrs. Evelyn Tumper and daughter Susan of Lynn, Massachusetts, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Christensen of Newton, Massachusetts.

Women’s Fellowship of Christchurch Henry Smith Crescent Surf Smith Webber-Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Kennebunk Alice Langley Downing Marguerite Crowley Greene's Garage Mirons Association of Madonna Phyllis Maling Little Ossipee Lake Maling Louise Russell Harold Bridle Grove Street Lawrence Page Sanford Medway Mass Bridle Reph Tuttle Tuttle Janet Page Boston Everett Cluff Winterstreet Cluff Evelyn Tunper Susan Lynn Carl Christensen Newton

Rainbow Girls install at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall

Officers of Old Orchard Beach Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls, will be installed Thursday at 8 p.m. at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall on West Grand Avenue. A brief business meeting follows at 8:15 p.m. Also announced are church events in Wells and Ogunquit with mass and services in the evening.

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Cannon Terry Nichols The Pepperell Sheet Shop Wells-Ogunquit Lions Club Alber G. LaPierre King Ken Maynard Trafon Samuel B. Stansfield Herold S. Fellman Lester L. Berry Kiwanis Club Wells Lions Club American Legion Arthur Lavoie Post Department Americanism Nathan Ford Auxiliary Rose Fournier Susanne Brousseau CIA Clement P. Wight Dial All Saints Church Ogunquit Howe Howe’s Highway Main Street Atlantic J. C. Penney Life Insurance BAR Contact Distributors, Inc P. O Shortsville Betleaks U.S Pea Subways Sable Touraine Thomas J. Walsh General Mgr BANK York County Ember Federal Dedosit Insurance Corr
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