Wells School Committee Plans Hiring and Driver Course Start
Wells School Committee discussed hiring an extra Grade 7 teacher at Wells Junior High and launching driver education at Wells High. Bus owners opposed daily mileage logs, while one owner would participate. board urged universal buy in for recordkeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Junior High School
Wells High School
Wells
Robert W. Johnson
Robert K. Brown
William F. Abbott
Theodore Hutchins
Ogunquit
Rob Brown
Rt. A
Wells Elementary Auditoria
Harmon Neil
Ogunquit Village
Edith Twambly
Prin. Russell K. No
Cortors
Rades
Irene Allen
Wells Elementary School
Portsmouth
N.H
Johnson
American Association of
Atlantic City
Robert Brown
Kennebunk Grange honors members and visits noted
At the Friday meeting of Arundel Grange members honored Flora Cluff and Mary Taylor as honorary members. A 50 star flag was presented by the Home Economics committee led by Nancy Vetterline. Attending receptions included Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters and Cumberland Temple No. 87 in South Portland. Other events featured deputy and grand chancellors visits and local hospitality. Bob Jackson and Mrs. Jackson took vacations, and Arthur Hayes returned home from Webber hospital. Weekend guests from Andover and Kezar Falls visited Kennebunk. Circle 2 of Christchurch Women’s Fellowship plans a pot luck supper at Kennebunk pond habitat. Sunday visits included Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Cashen’s relations from Auburn. A snow storm near Conway disrupted travel during Upper High Street trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel Grange
Flora Cluff
Mary Taylor
The
Grange
Home Economics Committee
Nancy Vetterline
A. Wesley Leech
Jack Ephross
Donald Evans
Jessie Strayhorn
Evelyn Court
Mildred Thyng
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters
Myrtle Lodge Knights of Pythias
Catherine Robinson
Grand Jurisdiction of Maine
Cumberland Temple No
South Portland
Redmen’s Hall
Olive Johnson
Muriel Johnson
Leech and
Ephross
George Lemmon
George Harris
Arcana Lodge
Thomaston
Anchor Lodge
Eastport
Presumpscott Lodge
Westbrook
Arthur Hayes
Pleasent Street
Webber Hospital
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Mildred Hutchins
Frances Burleigh
Marion Maguire
Edmund L. Cashen
Kennebunk Police Department
Roy Jackson
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Jackson
Kennebunk Light and Power District
Ernest MacDonald
Colonial Drive
P. J. MacLellan
Barbara MacLellan
Harold Batchelder
Andover
Mass
Joseph Chaffce
Kezar Falls
Fred Welch
Intervale Road
Women's Fellowship of
Christchurch
Irma Bowdoin
Kennebunk Pond
Regbers
Greene
Edmund Cashen
Floyd Mitchell
Blaine
Auburn
Upper High Street
Conway
N. H
Kennebunk Sailor In Navy Exercise
Navy Lt. (jg) Conrad Metcalf of Kennebunk participates in Exercise Warm-Up, a joint naval Marine amphibious operation in the Okinawa area. He serves with Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Four aboard the USS Yorktown, a Seventh Fleet unit, as part of the operation with units of the Third Marine Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinawa
Yorktown
Navy
Conrad Metcalf
Joseph Metcalf II
Summerstreet
Kennebunk
Seventh Fleet
Third Marine Division
Old Orchard Beach Lodge Plans Costume Hobo Party
A regular meeting of Old Orchard Beach Rebekah lodge is set for Wednesday evening followed by a costume Hobo party. Rev James J Mullen Council Knights of Columbus auxiliary also meets Wednesday evening at the K of C hall. Cape Elizabeth High School physics teacher C Paul Wight attended the Parents Forum Open House. An Old Orchard Beach Art Association workshop is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria. Ed Ryer of Kennebunkport will be instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
C. Paul Wight
Parents Forum
Cape Elizabeth High School
Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Old Orchard Beach High School
Ed Ryer
Kennebunkport
Biddeford Recruits In Navy Training
Three Biddeford youths William J. Hutchins Edward H. Hersom and William A. Reed began nine weeks of recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois The program aims to ease civilian to bluejacket transition with lessons in cold weather training naval history drill fitness swimming and career counseling to select a naval specialty from 67 options
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
William J. Hutchins
George E. Hutchins
Edward H. Hersom
Harold F. Hersom
Alfred Read
William A. Reed
George R. Reed
Pike Street
Biddeford
Recording oiling dates on tools with tape
The practice documents maintenance by writing oiling dates on adhesive tape and placing it on the tool or appliance for easy reference. This method creates a permanent visible log of when each item was oiled and serviced for quick checks and future upkeep.
Biddeford Soldier To Take Part In Army Exercise
Mainz Germany Army Specialist Four Walter J Szumita 23 with wife Odessa of 456 Main St Biddeford scheduled for airborne exercises near Hagenau France October 26 to 30 with the 8th Division 505th Infantry in Mainz Germany unit maneuvers after paratroop drop Szumita joined the Army December 1957 arrived overseas January 1959 a Biddeford High School graduate class of 1957 employed by Pratt Whitney Aircraft East
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainz
Germany
Walter J. Szumita
Odessa
Main Street
Biddeford
505Th
Hagenau
France
Szumita
Biddeford High School
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation
East
Hartford man to enter Army after birth of child
Hartford resident Szumita, son of Mr and Mrs John J Szumita of Oak Ridge Road, announces he will enlist in the Army following the birth of his child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford, Ann
John J. Szumita
Oak Ridge Road
Calendar Drive Seeks Volunteers in Wells and Ogunquit
Wells and Ogunquit residents are urged to volunteer for the annual Community Birthday Calendar drive co sponsored by Henry Hampe and the Wells-Ogunquit teacher association with the Wells Band Boosters club. Areas listed include Wells roads Sanford Road to the station and Ogunquit Shore Road to York line Perkins Cove and more. Several volunteers are named names include Mrs Paul Metcalf Carroll Beals Mrs Fred lmer Mrs Joan Goodwin and Russell Ireland among others. Parents may send birthday or anniversary entries and calendar orders to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Ogunquit
Henry Hampe
Wells-Ogunquit
Arent ‘Teacher Association
Wells Band Boosters Club
Stephen Eaton
Burnt Mill
Sanford Road
Brown's
Sawyer’s
Colby’s
Bald Hill
Post Road
Mile Road
Eldredge Road
Ogunquit Shore Road
York Line
Morrison Lane
Perkins Cove
Berwick Road
Hilton
Wells Airman To Attend AF School
Wells Tex July 28 Air man David E Porter son of Mr and Mrs Earle S Porter of Wells will attend the United States Air Force technical training school at Lackland Air Force Base Texas following his basic training He is assigned to the air force after enlisting last year and is listed among new air force students awaiting assignment to specialized courses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackland Afb
Tex
David E. Porter
Earle S. Porter
Wells
United States
Air Force
Greenville Afb
Miss
Porter
Wells High School
Mrs Corbeil House Warming With Co workers
A house warming party for Mrs Maurice Corbeil was held at her Biddeford home hosted by co workers of John Roberts Garment Co. The guest received a table, dancing and singing filled the social hour, refreshments were served by Mrs Lucille Petrin, with several relatives and neighbors in attendance and one guest unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Corbeil
Biddeford
John Roberts Garment Company
Lucille Petrin
Grace McCarthy
Dora Nichol
Ros Lapris
Gertrude Frechette
Theresa Corbeil
Cecile L. Jacques
Thelma Lamb
Cathy Bolduc
Ceremonies Scheduled By Wells Scouts
Wells Boy Scout Troop 353 prepares a combined Court of Honor and charter presentation on Friday October 20 at 6 30 p m at the Wells American Legion hall Eldredge road. Awards will be given, York District Scouting officials will present the charter, and Napoleon Rousseau Eliot will show color slides of the 1961 Jamboree. A after ceremony party with refreshments and dancing follows. Scoutmaster Frank J Milinski leads arrangements and guests include Wells Troop 300 Highpine and Moody Girl Scout Troop members. No Scout meeting this Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Boy Scout Troop 353
Wells American Legion
Eldredge Road
York District
Colorado Springs
Colo
Napoleon Rousseau
Eliot
Frank J. Milinski
Wells
Highpine
Moody Girl Scout
Lee Moves To Second Spot In AFL Passing
Dallas report says Jacky Lee, now starter, threw 41 times versus Boston, completing 27 for 457 yards in a 31-31 tie. Lee moves from ninth to second in AFL passing as Kemp leads with 501 attempts and 1156 yards. Ken Lowe leads rushers with 412 yards on 93 carries, Spikes 337 on 35, Cappelletti tops scorers with 8 points on 13 against Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Jacky Lee
Boston
Houston
Lee
Jack Kemp
San Diego
Kemp
Ken Lowe
New York
Jack Spikes
Buffalo
Lowe
Spikes
Gino Cappelletti
Spruce Tree Yields 180 Newspapers From One 225-Pound Log
A single spruce tree weighing about 225 pounds can produce 180 newspapers of 38 pages each. This implies substantial paper output from a modest timber source and reflects printing practices of the period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wells School Committee
Thornton Academy
Bob Veith
Ronald Chenard
Michael Cyr
Robert Kimball
Larry Bowie
Gram
Farrar-Brown Company
Veith
Maine
Hic
New England
Journal
N. P. Scontras Real Estate Agency
Saco
Aldea’s
Old Orchard Beach
Clement P
Wight
Lube Record
Mrs. Corbeil
Wells Scouts
Alma Courchaine
Claire Connell
Germaine Souliere
Maxine Quiron
Chevrolet
Smouth
Biscaynes
Corvair Monza Club
Corvairs
ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Alfred Street
Bel Air
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