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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1959

Page

3

Ida Cousens Honored With Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs. Ida Cousens received a surprise birthday party at her home on Mousam road Kennebunk. Hosts Olive and Louise Nichols presided with a decorated cake by Mildred Hutchins. Guests from Kennebunk included Barbara Ellsworth, Marlene Nichols, Marion Cousens, Marion Nason, Norma Colbath and Rebecca, Thelma Hanscom, Ida Cousens, Mildred Hutchins, and Elsie Stuart of Kittery Point.

Ida Cousens Mousam Road Kennebunk Olive Nichols Louise Nichols Cousens Mildred Hutchins Barbara Ellsworth Michael Marlene Nichols Marion Cousens Marion Nason Norma Colbath Rebecca Thelma Hanscom Elsie Stuart Kittery Point Ruth Welch Charlotte Towne

Stork Shower Held For Mrs. Thivierge

Mrs. Guy Thivierge of Saco was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by her parents in Alewife. Sisters Laura Knight and Shirley Lank organized the event with pink and white décor, gifts in a basket, social hour, and refreshments. Attendees included Madeline Brennan Joyce Danis Laura Bartlett and numerous Knights and Lanks.

Guy Thivierge Marion Knight Saco Wesley Knight Laura Knight Shirley Lank Madeline Brennan Joyce Danis Laura Bartlett Robert Mullett Nancy Lois Ramsdell Ruth Knight Curt Coombs Beverly True Anita Wentworth

Barbara Jean Belvea Observes Seventh Birthday

A family dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Belvea's Wells Road Kennebunk honored Barbara Jean Belvea on her seventh birthday. Guests included Barbara Jean's grandparents Charles and Mary Belyea and Iola Littlefield, her aunt and uncle Gilbert Grant and Gary, and her siblings Karen and Steven.

Raymond Belvea Wells Road Kennebunk Barbara Jean Raymond Belea Charles Belyea Iola Littlefield Wells

Arundel Grange Holds Special Booster Night

Arundel Grange No. 486 Kennebunk held a booster night with about 75 attendees including state and Pomona officers, juvenile grange members, and guests. Highlights featured a tableau by Arundel juveniles, Kennebunk High School majorettes, Miss Barbara Hersey apple princess, piano and guitar numbers, a reading on What the Flag Means, slides on a European Cruise, door prizes, and remarks by Frank Higgins Sr. and Lorenzo Roberts. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for October 9 with officers to be elected.

St. David Episcopal Church Donald H. Jackson Pine Street Schubert Club Grace Miner Taralong Farm Lower Brown Street Kennebunk Clifton Murray Ruth Gray Webber Hospital Hazel Wicher Main Street Farden Davis Elsie O'Donohue Hoboken N. J Joseph Velevis Upper High Street Reet Donald Dyer Myrtle Lodge No. 19 K. of P Roy Jackson Maynard Redlon Fred W. Right Brian David San Bruno Calif Ruth Chappell Martha Bragdon Elizabeth Strayhorn Madonna Leta Downing Susan Shields Intervale Arundel Grange Pomona Arundel Lorenzo Roberts Leslie Adams Evelyn Adams Frank Higgins Maine State Grange Executive Committee Eleanor Clapp Grace Parks North Lacogrange Ernest Burleigh George Higgins Riverside Barbara Hersey York Pomona Grange Hersey York Pomona Ronald Lowell Maine State Grange Merlin Burleigh George Cook

Kennebunkport Girl Weds Sidbury At Falmouth Church

Miss Ann Alvena Moulton daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Moulton of Kennebunkport married James Thompson Sidbury son of Mr and Mrs Empie Sidbury of Hampstead NC at Falmouth Congregational church. Rev E Grant officiated with organist Mrs Merle Moulton. The couple plans residence in Scarborough after a Coast Guard stint.

Falmouth Congregational Church Ann Alvena Moulton Frank Moulton Kennebunkport James Thompson Sidbury Empie Sidbury Hampstead N. C E. Grant Merle Moulton Falmouth Della Moulton William Remick Pittsburg Virginia Kerwin Scarborough Kennebunk High School Golden School of Beauty Culture Portland Grace Beauty Salon Topsail High School North Carolina S. Coast Guard Portand

Saco Residents Purchase Homes in Local Real Estate Market

Arthur L Warren and Priscilla V Warren of Saco buy through King Woodman the Ricker property at 40 Old Orchard Road Saco for residence. Kenneth A Gerry of Saco buys Labonte Avenue ranch style home lot No 16. George H Berube and wife of Saco buy Kennebunk Pond shorefront lot from Albert Gadbois Lyman plan to build a summer cottage.

Arthur L. Warren Priscilla V. Warren Saco King Woodman Preston C Esther V. Ricker Old Orchard Road Warren Kenneth A. Gerry Labonte Bros Labonte Avenue Gerge H. Berube Joseph S. Audie Kennebunk Pond Albert Gadbois Lyman Berubes

Sonia Barker Weds Richard Murray Jr in Kennebunk Church

Sonia Ann Barker daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Barker Kennebunk married Richard Murray Jr son of Mr and Mrs Richard Murray Melrose Mass in a Christchurch Kennebunk ceremony performed by Rev Fred Holmberg. The couple will live in Portland after a wedding trip.

Wedding of Miss Mary Karronides and Groom in Lowis Mass

The ceremony featured Peter Danas and George Bowers as ushers with James Raizes as best man. 200 guests attended a Lighthouse Dining Room reception at Pine Point. The couple will reside at 273 Rogers Street, Lowis, Massachusetts after a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination.

Peter J. Throumoulos James Raizes Peter Danas George Bowers Lighthouse Pine Point Mary Karronides Rogers Street Lowis Mass

Winners Listed for Card Party at Beach

Abbott Verville post AMVETS auxiliary Old Orchard Beach hosted the first of 15 card parties at the Post home. Men’s first prize went to Guy Neveux and women’s first prize to Mrs Helen Poole. Low score prizes were won by John Brook and Mrs Joan Tenan. Queen of Hearts prize went to Mrs Irene McGlauffin and a special prize to Mrs Ann Williams.

Abbott-Verville Post Amvets Auxiliary Old Orchard Beach Guy Neveux Helen Poole John Brook Joan Tenan Irene McGlauffin Ann Williams

Biddeford Girl Is Married To Bay State Man

Miss Alice Throumoulos of Biddeford married Arthur George Danas of Lowell in a fall ceremony at St James Greek Orthodox church Biddeford. Father Venetos officiated. The bride, daughter of Mrs Mary Throumoulos and the late Peter Throumoulos, wore a peau change gown with lace bodice and chapel train. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs George Danas of Lowell. The couple will reside after a wedding trip.

Christchurch Kennebunk Sonia Ann Barker Harold Barker Brown Street Richard Murray Briggs Street Melrose M&ms Fred Holmberg George Whittier Susan Day) Johnson Carolyn (Boothby) McConnell Donna (Dixon) Noble Kennebunk High School Burdett Business College Central Technical Institute Burgess Fobes Paint Company Portland Melrose High School Dartmouth College Hanover N. H Zeta Psi Fraternity Canal National Bank Alice Throumoulos Arthur George Danas St. James Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford Venetos Mary Throumoulos Peter Throumoulos Birch Street Bideford Biddeford High School Nassan College Springvale George Danas Hoyt Avenue Lowell Mass Boston University Paul Stella Throumoulos Helen Danas Nikki Greg Ory Maria Congress Street Throumoulos

Ocean Park Man Named To Trustee Board

Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr. of Ocean Park was named to the board of trustees at Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield, announced by Dr. Harry W. Rowe. Jakeman has led the Ocean Park association since 1946 and is a real estate broker, author, and lecturer educated at Bates College.

Adelbert M. Jakeman Ocean Park Maine Central Institute Pittsfield Harry W. Rowe Jakeman Ocean Park Association Bates College Boston University Rumford Lexington Mass Westfield

Ladies Snowshoe Club Attends Annual Banquet

The Dames Rochambeau club held its semi annual banquet at Wonderbar steak house with 45 members present. President Rita Regis led songs while members Eva La voie Eva Moreau and Lorraine Huot performed piano solos and Mrs Alexina Loranger served as mistress of ceremony.

Dames Rochambeau Club Wonderbar Rita Regis Dorothy Neault Laura Belanger Edna Anton Eva Lavoie Eva Moreau Lorraine Huot Yvette Peloiquin Therese Janelle Janet Wellert Joan Pelletier Cecile Salvas Rita Lamarre

Saco Girl Wins Prize in Jack and Jill Contest

Nancy Tripp, 10, of Flag Pole Road Saco, won a prize in Jack and Jill magazine's letter division. Her letter on Maine geography will appear in October, earning a six month subscription. Nancy, a fifth grader at Young School, attends North Saco Heath Meeting House and the Sunday School.

Nancy Tripp Millard A. Tripp Flag Pona Road Saco Jack and Jill Maine Nancy Young Lace Jack and Jill Saco Heath Betty Berry Leslie Young School

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Edmund Cashen Dial YU Stork Barbara J. Belvea Sonia Barker St. Joseph High School Nancy Proctor Carol A. Newman Priscille Lauzon Rochelle Caouette Georgeanna Webb Bay State Snowshoe Club Cours Gern bAc Ponsition Seaboard Oe Main St Speled Worng Denis Martinez Merced New England Telephone and Telegraph
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