Wells Memorial Day Plans Announced
Wells outlines Memorial Day march and program with Parade marshal Arry Alpren leading veterans groups from Wells Grange hall to Wells Corner and Wells Second Congregational church yard. Wells High band plays Battle Hymn and National Anthem. ceremonies at Civil War and World War I monuments. wreaths cast at Ogunquit River. graves decorated with firing squad volleys and a later return to Wells Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Bearry Alpren
Elbridge
Leroy Hanson
American Legion
Women’s Relief Corps
Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Boy
Girl Scouts
Brownies
Cub Scouts
Wells Grange Hall
Sanford Road
Wells Corner
Wells High School
Everett E. Firth
U. S
Ocean View Cemetery
Paul S. Hazlett
Ogunquit Baptist Church
U. S. Grant
American Legion Post
Lincoln
Thomas Litchfield
Wells Boy Scout
Col. Carroll Clark
Ogunquit
Legionnaires
Voleys
Grange Hall
School Street
Stilphen Dewitt Wedding Rites Held In Church
Mrs. Nancy DeWitt daughter of Mrs Virginia Merrill and the late Edgar Merrill of Kennebunk becomes the bride of William Frederick Stilphen son of Mr and Mrs Harry F Stilphen of Buxton. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Robert Cumler at Christchurch Kennebunk. The bride wears a white jersey dress with a corsage of white glass. Matron of honor is Mrs Janice Hooke of North Berwick in a blue dress with pale blue hat and pink rose bud corsage. Best man is Charles Hayes of Biddeford. After a wedding trip the couple will live with the bride's mother in Kennebunk. both are employed at the Saco Lowell shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy DeWitt
Virginia Merrill
Edgar Merrill
Lower Brown Street
Kennebunk
William Frederick Stilphen
Harry F. Stilphen
Buxton
Christchurch
Robert Cumler
Janice Hooke
North Berwick
Charles Hayes
Biddeford
Saco Lowell
Rodney McBride
High Street
Carla McBride
Merton Mitchell
Ezra Mitchell
Arundel
Robert Howse
South Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Muriel Warren
McBride
Kennebunk High School
Kesslen Shoe
Thornton Academy
Kittery Navy Yard
Maine
Canada
Summer Place
Summer Street
PNGs Conclude Activities For Another Season
The Past Noble Grands association of Old Orchard Rebekah lodge held its season finale at Mrs. Ethel Whitten's Ocean Park home. A pot luck supper preceded a business meeting led by President Mrs. Ruth Anderson. Laura Jordan won the mystery prize. next meeting set for the second Monday in September. plans for future activities postponed until fall. Attending were Ruth Anderson Avonell Pettengill Avis Briggs Doris Ellingwood Cora Jones Eleanor Bra deen Miss Margaret Chamberlin Gertrude Wight Laura Jordan and host Ethel Whitten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Association
Old Orchard Rebekah
Ethel Whitten
Temple Avenue
Ocean Park
Ruth Anderson
Laura Jordan
Avonell Pettengill
Avis Briggs
Doris Ellingwood
Cora Jones
Eleanor Bradeen
Margaret Chamberlin
Gertrude Wight
Highpine DeMolay Holds Inspection
Highpine DeMolay held an inspection at the Highpine Masonic hall in Wells. William Whipple chapter official inspected, with Robert Sidney Gass of Portland addressing the group. James Thomson presided. final meeting of the season set for June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highpine Chapter
Order of DeMolay
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
William Whipple
Kittery
Robert Sidney Gass
Portland
DeMolay Advisory Council
James Thomson
Carla McBride Weds Merton Mitchell In Kennebunk Home
A home wedding in Kennebunk has Carla McBride marrying Merton Mitchell. The ceremony at the McBride home was conducted by Rev. Robert Howse with 35 guests attending the reception. Carla, a Kennebunk High School graduate, plans to reside at Summer Place, Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla McBride
Merton Mitchell
Legion Unit At Beach Reports Annual Meeting
Fayette Staples unit of the American Legion auxiliary met at Old Orchard Beach Legion hall. Seventy four members paid up as Shirley Doe reported on the Sunshine committee and Lynette Earle won the mystery prize. A reception for Mamie Balkan is set for June 3 by Chapeau Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Doe
Fayette Staples
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Sunshine Committee
Lynette Earle
Mamie Balkan
Chapeau Departmental
Legion Home
Catherine
Ogunquit Soldier Takes Part In LOGEX 62 Maneuver
Captain Gary P. Beaulieu 28 son of Mr and Mrs Antoine N Beaulieu Ogunquit participated with more than 6 000 personnel in LOGEX 62 a two week command post logistics exercise at Fort Lee LOGEX an Army Quartermaster School outgrowth tests concepts taught at service schools He attended from Fort Eustis Va where he is in the associate transportation officer career course He entered the Army in 1956 and is a 1952 Presque Isle High School graduate and 1956 University of Maine Orono graduate member of Alpha Tau Omega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary P. Beaulieu
Antoine N. Beaulieu
Ogunquit
Fort Lee
Army Quartermaster School
Beaulieu
Fort Eustis
Transportation School
Army
Presque Isle High School
University of Maine
Orono
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Beverly Tripp Feted At Kitchen Shower Before June Wedding
Miss Beverly Ann Tripp guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted by her sisters Constance Farrington and Claire Anania at the Tripp home in Ocean Park road Saco. Attendees included Mrs. Perley M. Tripp, Mrs. Edgar Martel, Miss Nina Anania, Miss Nancy Janelle and others. several guests invited but unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Ann Tripp
Paul Hebert
Perley M. Tripp
Ocean Park Road
Saco
Constance Farrington
Claire Anania
Edgar Martel
Bertha Walls
Methel Packard
Arthur Houde
Rachel Martel
Rita Olin
Nina Anania
Nancy Janelle
Tripp
Paula Martel
Ida Packard
Theresa Hebert
Francis Rocray
Alice Audie
Priscilla Audie
Vivian Audie
Masons Mark Family Night At Kennebunk
A Kennebunk Masonic hall program drew 85 attendees for Family Night hosted by York lodge AF and AM. The Kennebunk High School combo performed pieces like Star Dust and Midnight in Moscow, with many named performers, plus various solos, baton and dance routines. State Rep Elmont Tyndale entertained with magic feats as refreshments and dancing followed the musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Kennebunk
York Lodge
Af&am
Moscow
Kennebunk High School
Danny Grant
Michael Littlefield
Robert Dargis
Ernest Morris
William Knight
Timmy Martel
Danny Moulton
Frank Severance
Johnny Martel
David Farnsworth
Verne Bodwell, Jr
Doris West
Margaret Johnson
William West
Ralph Cousens
Smith Twins
Elizabeth
Esther
Dick Arnold
Dudley
Pamela Budd
Roses of
Caroline Russell
Elmont Tyndale
Kennebunkport
Arnold
Feast Day of the Ascension Masses in Kennebunkport area
Kennebunk and nearby communities mark the Feast Day of the Ascension as a Holy Day of Obligation with Masses at St. Martha Kennebunkport 7 30 a m and 7 30 p m St Monica Kennebunk 7 30 a m and 6 p m St Mary Wells Beach 6 p m All Saints Ogunquit 7 p m On First Friday masses are 7 30 a m for Kennebunk and Kennebunkport and 6 p m at Wells Beach and Ogunquit Children in Kennebunk will receive first Holy Communion at 8 50 a m on Sunday.
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St. Martha
Kennebunkport
St. Monica
Kennebunk
St. Mary
Wells Beach
All Saints
Ogunquit
Ernest Burleigh
Ceres
Arundel Grange
Joel Duprey
York Pomona
State Grange
Augusta
Boston
Kennebunk Sower District
Kennebunk Lower Town Hall
Leon Bradley
Pre Bridal Party For Annette Gagnon And Richard Michaud
Miss Annette Gagnon and Mr Richard Michaud of Sanford and Wells were honored at a surprise pre bridal party. The Highpine Bible Discussion group hosted the shower at Alfred Gagnon Sr home with a buffet lunch. Attendees included several couples and relatives such as Frank Fortier Theodore Atten Alfred Gagnon Sr Alfred Gagnon Jr Marie Hamlyn Lucille Sevigney Lorraine Mitchell Theresa Hubbard and Frank Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Gagnon
Wells
Richard Michaud
Sanford
Highpine Bible Discussion
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Alfred Gagnon
Frank Fortier
Theodore Atten
Alfred Gagnon, Jr
Marie Hamlyn
Lucille Sevigney
Lorraine Mitchell
Theresa Hubbard
Frank Sawyer
Jones Studio Pupils Present Dance Program
Jones Studio pupils presented a dance program at Old Orchard Beach High School Alumni Hall with students from Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach. The show featured multiple classes and performances including ballet Irish dancers rhumba and jazz with costumes by Mrs. Joseph Dentico and piano by Mrs. Marion Batchelder. Classes reopen in September at 5 Bower Lane. Applesauce takes on new interest when drained pineapple tidbits are added to it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis R. Jones
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
Saco
Joseph Dentico
Marion Batchelder
Linda LaChance
Tracy Cabot
Denise DeRepentigny
Diana Morse
Ann Loranger
Debbie Smith
Bonnie
Debbie Chait
Linda Clark
Audrey Davis
Shelia Ouellette
Michelle Bickford
Karen Brousseau
Ellen Gantner
Patty Rube
Diana Carr
Elizabeth McKinney
Debbie Smart
Gerry Gendron
Julie
Mary LeClair
Billy Caddigan
Sam Gagnon
Terry Guarino
Kim Meegrath
Joyce Haley
Meg Verrill
Michelle Loranger
Mary
Kathy Ahearn
Linda Smith
Sharon Ganthier
Tammy Nieuwland
Marlene
Local graduates to begin naval nuclear training at Castine
Thomas James Moutsatsos of Old Orchard Beach earned acceptance by the Maine Maritime Academy Castine for four years of nuclear engineering study. He will join the June 14 graduating class and depart August 27. He is active in school activities, driver safety, and church choir, and belongs to DeMolay and the Key Club. Separate notices list municipal license hearings in Biddeford and Saco, a Kennebunkport liquor license application, and sealed bids sale of Unity Club property in Saco.
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Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Thomas James Moutsatsos
James T. Moutsatsos
Camden Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School
Moutsatsos
Biddeford
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bradford
Order of DeMolay
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Unity Club
Saco, Inc
Buxton Road
Margaret Currie
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Chester Herrin
Boom Rd
Forrest Grace
Buxton Rd
Myron West
Roebuck Ave
Kport Man Engaged To Baltimore Girl
Mr and Mrs Donald P Garrison of Baltimore announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Ann to Vaughn Warner Cameron US Army son of Mr and Mrs Warner Cameron of Kennebunkport Miss Garrison a Kentwood High school graduate and Towson State Teachers College junior Cameron a Kennebunk High school and University of New Hampshire graduate No wedding date set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald P. Garrison
Baltimore
Linda Ann
Vaughn Warner Cameron
US Army
Warner Cameron
Kennebunkport
Miss Garrison
Kentwood High School
Towson State Teachers College
Cameron
Kennebunk High School
University of New Hampshire
Dayton Special Town Meeting Sets Thursday Evening
Dayton residents to decide repaying a 1952 town truck or buying a new truck and plow at a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the town hall. The meeting also seeks to move the annual town meeting date from the second Monday to the first Saturday in March to boost attendance. Michigan State and UCLA, Rose Bowl rivals in 1954 and 1956, will meet again in 1965 at East Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Dayton Town Hall
Michigan State
UCLA
East Lansing
Restaurant Malt Liquor License Hearing at Town Hall
Hearing before the Municipal Licensing Board will be held at Old Orchard Beach Town Hall on Monday June 4 1962 at 7 00 PM for the granting of a restaurant malt liquor license to Ernest Foote The Gray Gull Restaurant 3 East Surf Street Each person may appear to show cause why the license should not be granted Dated May 23 1962 Old Orchard Beach Town Clerk Esther S Crowley
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City of
Biddeford
Foss St
Raoul Binette
Old Orchard Beach
Municipal Licensing Board
Ernest Foote
Gray Gull
East Surf Street
Esther S. Crowley
Girl Scouts Enjoy Ferry Beach Outing and Sand Casting
Saco Girl Scout Troop 2 gathered at Saco Unitarian church parish house then went to Ferry Beach for an outing. They filled sand molds with plaster, built a campfire to toast marshmallows, and chose Carolyn Lord for the prettiest sand design. The group plans a Mystic Connecticut trip funded by cookie money, and Brownies and Scouts will join a Memorial Day parade prep at Saco City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco Unitarian Church
Ferry Beach
Carolyn Lord
Mystic
Conn
F. Howard Shaffer
Augusta
Saco City Hall
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Nancy Tripp
Rebecca Kimball
Betty Strout
Elaine Poulin
Linda Rumery
Diane Harvey
Linda Savoy
Some People Never Learn
Newington and Berlin Connecticut State Police Trooper Leo J. Simmons observed a driver in a 45 mph zone reach 70 to 72 mph on Route 15 and arrest him for speeding. Ten minutes later he stopped a second time in Berlin at 66 to 68 mph. the same man William R. Tyson, 58, of New Haven, was the offender in both incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newington
Conn
Leo J. Simmons
Route 15
Simmons
Berlin
William R. Tyson
New Haven
Texas and Texas A&M Face 68th Gridiron Meeting
The 192 schedule lists 98 NFL games across 14 weeks. The UT and Texas A&M football programs have met 68 times with Texas holding 46 wins to 17 losses and five ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Football League
University of Texas
Texas A & M
Texas
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Beverly Tripp
St. Joseph High School
Anita Cote
Theresa Bourassa
Michelle Callahan
Good Shepherd Convent
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Main St
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Bridger Hotel Co
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H. Stevens
L. Clifford Maling
M. Abbott Pendergast
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