Beach Society Meeting At Advent Church
The Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Advent Christian church Old Orchard Beach met at the Advent Church for a monthly business session. Devotions opened the meeting led by Mrs Vera Currier. Reports were read and refreshments served by hostesses Mrs Ruth Merrill and Mrs Vera Currier, with nine members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women’s Home and
Foreign Missionary Society of the Advent Christian Church
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Vera Currier
Ruth Merrill
Ethel Kimball
Adeline Archer
Edith Garnash
Gladys Herson
Beach Kiwanis Slides Of Tour Club Is Shown
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis heard Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr present slides from a coast to coast tour including Detroit Chicago San Francisco and Hollywood. President J Clyde Armstrong led the meeting with William Mullen at the piano. A nominating committee was named including Arthur Dickson and former presidents. Guests Harold Tibbetts and Lloyd Anderson spoke, and a directors meeting was set for Thursday at 7 30 pm at Robert Corliss’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert M. Jakeman, Jr
Old Orchard Beach
Abbott-Verville Amvets
Helen Peele
Edwin Henaire High
Merry Briggs
Robert Ricker
Low
Queen of Hearts
Gus Olofson
Peele
Post
Walnut Street
Noble Grands Association
Old Orchard
Rebekah Lodge
Anna Anderson
Seaside House
West Grand Avenue
Ethel Whitten
Anderson
Harriet Andrews
Eleanor Braedeen
Alice Blaisdell
Doris Ellingood
Gertrude Wight
Dessert Bridge Club
Area Councils Install Officers in Joint Ceremony
Multiple councils including Notre Dame Saco and Ste Marguerite Old Orchard Beach held a joint installation at St. Margaret parish hall Beach officiated by Rev. Georges Plante with Rev. Armand J. Landry. Installations listed for Notre Dame and St Marguerite councils along with officers, chairmen, and auditors. A musical program followed by a card party prize event and announcements of future meetings and district leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union St. John Baptist of America
Notre Dame
Saco
Ste. Marguerite
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret
Georges Plante
Armand J. Landry
Raphael LeClerc
Sanford
Society
Edgar Babineau
Westbrook
Rodolphe Lemieux
Catherine Bourque
Portland
Alfred Lantagne
Biddeford
Notre Dame Council
Urbain Langevin
Alice Bergeron
Armand Ouellette
Gedeon Bourque
Anna Chenerd
Emelienne Guay
Ernest L Chenard
Arthur Guay
Yvonne Moreau
Gerald Devon
Emelie Ouellette
Irene Langevin
Marie Anna Dubois
St. Marguerite
Harry S. Marcotte
Blanche’ Boisvert
Charles E. Huot
Urbain Goulet
Irene G. Lachance
Jose Marie LaCourse
Isabelle St. Ours
Marie-Louise Blais
Angelina Morcotte
Yvonne Huot
Yvonne Fournier
Antoinette Fournier
Albert J. Cyt
Antonio Boisvert
Robert Lacroix
Robert Perrin
Boisvert
Extension Group Of Ocean Park Makes Candies
The Ocean Park Extension group met at Porter hall Ocean Park chaired by Mr Elizabeth Wilson. A noon luncheon was served by several members. A nominating committee of Ada Cole Maude Rowell and Gloria Stickney planned officer selection. Members worked on Swedish weaving and candle matting with many attendees and guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
Porter Hall
Temple Avenue
Elizabeth Wilson
Peggy Tripp
Helen Thayer
Jeannette McCollum
Elizabeth Tate
Gertrude Blanchette
Ances Smith
Ada Cole
Maude Rowell
Gloria Stickney
Elizabeth Ilson
Mildred Moody
Isabelle McIver
Vera Kendall
Edna Sulis
Helene Storr
Ethel Wight
Priscilla Skilling
Dorothy Tripp
Frances Smith
Mary Borges
Julia Clear
Ethel Rowlands
Dorothy Johnston
Betty Magrath
Ruby Brown
Jillian Jakeman
Ellen Clark
Phyllis Jackson
Louise Wilbur
Peggy Walbridge
Jennie Marney
Marion Hanscom
Helen Hull
May Harris
Lou Caldwell
Jazz Singer TV remake drawn as tepid tribute
AP critic Cynthia Lowry reviews NBCs 1959 style revival of The Jazz Singer. Jerry Lewis is cast as the cantor son but comes off more clown than singer. The updated production leans on modern references and dilutes emotional depth, with poor balance between comedy and the serious film legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
Jerry Lewis
Actor's Studio
Molly Picon
Gertrude Berg
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Girl Scouts Hear Delegate From Saco At Meeting
A Saco Girl Scout troop hosted Linda Wakefield senior delegate to the National Roundup in Colorado this summer. She spoke on teamwork across diverse backgrounds. The group among leaders and guests sang Taps and planned a trip to Portland with lunch provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Unitarian
Ladies Alliance
Linda Wakefield
Colorado
Linda
Linda Rummery
Nancy Bowery
Oe Tripp
Robert Hunt
Howard Shaffer
Ernest Pendleton
Suzanne Emmons
Portalnd
Allen plans one man campaign to lift TV writers' sights
In New York, Allen aims to boost the intellectual level of television writers with ad-libbed audience interviews similar to his Tonight show. He says he receives steady mail, including editorials on nuclear fallout and the Russian threat, plus a paperback of The Birdman of Alcatraz with a note suggesting disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Allen
Alcatraz
Couple Turn Candle Craft Into Full Time Business
In Sunderland Vermont, Thomas and Barbara Weakley transformed a three year old hobby into a full time candlemaking business. They own over 50 vintage molds and produce a daily gross of bayberry scented candles. The couple restored a near forgotten craft once tied to Pilgrims and pioneers, using antique tin molds imprinted with maker marks and handmade by skillful candiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunderland
Thomas
Barbara Weakley
Vermont
Weakley
Weakleys
New England
Delicious Snack Shrimp with Roquefort Dip
A snack idea featuring cooked shrimp served with Roquefort dressing as a dip. The set is a simple, flavorful finger food suitable for cocktails or easy entertaining.
Music Program Presented At Dayton School
Biddeford Junior High band members under Horace Killam presented a program at Dayton Memorial Grade School. Performers included Christina Hackett flute Davie Allen trumpet June Chadbourne clarinet Mitchell Sukalas saxophone and Richard Rhames trombone. The demonstration aimed to introduce grade pupils to instrumental music and suggest instruments for future school band participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Dayton Memorial
Horace Killam
Christina Hackett
Davie Allen
June Chadbourne
Mitchell Sukalas
Richard Rhames
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Beach Society
Advent Church
Beach Kiwanis
Extension Group
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Jacques Plante
Montreal Canadiens
Cynthia Lowry
Steve Allen
Girl Scouts of
Dale Carnegie
Joseph Foss
South Dakota
Joe J. Foss
Columbia Hotel
Par
Tland, Maine
Spruce
New England Institute
Gore
Col
Sheltie-Mists
Littles
Butler's
Gladys Wilcox
Rachel Dubois
Ruth Cheney
Dayton
Plymouth
Studebaker
Ford
Packard
Chevrolet
Mill City
Chevrolet Corp
Alfred Street
Munsingwear
U. S. Navy
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