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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1960

Page

3

Wedding bells and hospital visits in Kennebunk highlights

Ambulance took Mrs. Anna Vogt to Webber hospital after a fall at the Velevis home. Open House at Bates College Little Theatre in Lewiston drew guests including Mr and Mrs Clarence Lambert. Mrs. Sadie Cox and others recover from surgeries at Webber hospital. Pris­ cilla Bennett wed Peter Low at Williston Congregational Portland with reception at Carol's in Cane Elizabeth. Pythian Sisters meet at Knights hall with grand chief Betty Campbell of York Beach visiting. Legion events include a membership supper and Webber Lefebvre auxiliary meeting. Circle 7 hobby night at Christchurch features member hobbies and a November 17 meeting planned.

Clarence Lamberd Wels Road Bates College Lewiston Arthur Guild Scott Stillriver Mass A. Lee Kierstead Parsons Street Sadie Cox Tide Watercourt Kennebunk Landing Webber Hospital J. Reid Howse Grove Street Knights of Pythias Hall Betty Campbell York Beach Millie Covie Roberta Martin Laverne Preble Irene Congdon Legion Post Webber Almena Greene M. A. Packard Betty Reid Storer Street

Physics teachers meet at UNH in New Hampshire

Paul Wicht a physics and chemistry teacher at Stephens High School Rumford attended an all day meeting of the Association of Physics Teachers at the University of New Hampshire on Saturday and returned to Rumford Sunday evening Mrs Clement Wicht with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Gordon Rice and family of North Sacco were dinner guests of Mrs Wights brother Leonard Jones at Brunswick Sunday

Paul Wicht Stephens High School Rumford Association of Physics Teachers University of New Hampshire Clement Wicht Gordon Rice North Sacco

Women's Club At Kennebunk Raises Funds

The Independent Service club met at Mrs. Furman Jewell's home in Kennebunk for an aut mat supper with 26 attendees including members and guests. A toy demonstration followed with Irene Kimball of Wells as demonstrator. next meeting set for November 17 at Mrs. Jon Milligan's home in Cape Porpoise.

Independent Service Club Furman Jewell Idlease Kennebunk Jewell Henry Smith Irene Kimball Wells Jon Milligan Cape Porpoise Mono Lewis Charles Belyea Barbara Perkins Sharon Smith Alice Jewell Doris Emmons Jack Ephross Ruth Rusell Bernard Kenney Gordon Hutchins George Garnett Paul Genthner Ralph Barrett Ross Stahl Vernon Webber Lowell Maling Carl Page

Monteiths Feted On Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Percy Monteith celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary at 44 Adelaide Road Old Orchard Beach with friends visiting yearly for nine years. Guests sent cards and gifts as a social hour and buffet lunch followed. The couple wed October 21 1923 at St Marys Church Newmarket NH. Hostesses were Mrs John Roth and Mrs Edgar Finnin.

Percy Monteiths Adelaide Road Old Orchard Beach Percy Monteith Bernadette Janelle James E. McCooly Newmarket St. Mary’s Church John Roth Edgar Finnin Short Street

Housewarming for Mrs J Mokarzel in Old Orchard Beach

A surprise housewarming for Mrs Joseph Mokarzel at the family home on Lewis Avenue Old Orchard Beach was organized by Mrs Edith Pawlaksowski and Mrs Stella Woodbury. Guests listed include Grace Romano Betty Duggan Marion Anderson and many others. a Danish table lamp and purse were given and a luncheon with two Maureen Mokarzel cakes served. Contributors unable to attend included Mrs Beverly Libby Mrs Doris Horne and others.

Joseph Mokarzel Lewis Avenue Old Orchard Beach Edith Pawlakowski Stella Woodbury Maureen Mokarze Mokarze Grace Romano Betty Duggan Marion Anderson Sylvia Guidi Peggy Romano Anna Romano Eleanor Marshall Ruth McLeod Anne D. Lublinsky Estelle Aranovitch Ruth Jones Vern Bolduc Mattie MacPhearson Peggy DeCormier Mary Mersey Freda McAllister Rose McNabb Charlotte Wilson Patricia Roy Noam Coyne Kathleen Mokarzel Trougakos Grace Murphy Maureen Mokarzel Beverly Moxerzel

Kennebunk Lad Is Feted At Andover

Brookie MacDonald celebrated his eleventh birthday with a bowling party in Andover Massachusetts and a family dinner at his grandmother P J MacLellan's home. Guests from Andover and nearby towns attended the weekend event in his honor.

Kennebunk Lad Andover Ernest MacDonald Brookie Susar Colonial Drive Kennebunk Mass P. J. MacLellan Roy Reynolds Gerard Petrie Peter DeAngelo Bernard Nagle Gary Burke MacDonald Bishop’s Lawrence Mass MacLellan H. B. Bachelder, Jr C. J. Frederickson Saugus D. Ross Sargent Hugh Malden Stephen Symonds Wayne Flymouth N. H Sally Barbara Susan

Missionary Group Conducts Service at Advent Christian Church

The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Advent Christian church at Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach held a Sunday evening service. A skit titled Missionary Class Room featured teacher Mrs Emma Thurlow and pupils Mrs Adeline Archer Mrs Ruth Gilbert Mrs Mills and Mrs Robinson. Mrs Dorothy Hartlett accompanied the piano. A duet by Mrs Thurlow and Mrs Hattie Bean with Marlon Timberlake at the piano followed. Rev Herman Thurlow gave the message, Mrs Beatrice Timberlake read the scriptures, Mrs Mills led the prayer and Mrs Hartlett played the evening piano.

Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Advent Christian Church Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach Emma Thurlow Adeline Archer Ruth Gilbert Mills Robinson Dorothy Hartlett Thurlow Hattie Bean Marlon Timberlake Herman Thurlow Beatrice Timberlake Hartlett

Top Men Models Get Rich Quick By The Associated Press

Phil Kennedy at 33 stands among top men models earning over 25 000 a year. He laments shift to inexperienced executives and warns that untrained casting staff waste accounts. Kennedy, 6 ft 15 in 162 pounds, stresses versatility, reliability, and steady public presence as key to success in advertising modeling.

Associated Press Phil Kennedy Phil St. John’s Prep Brooklyn Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies New York Airl

Linda Card Elected Juvenile Head of Arundel Grange

Miss Linda Card was elected aster of Arundel Juvenile Grange at the annual meeting held last Friday at Arundel se hall. She succeeds Willis Merr. Officers elected include Overseer Robert Card lecturer Carol Higgins steward Douglas Card chaplain Robert Burleigh assistant steward Danny Higgins treasurer Donna Vetter secretary Colleen Higgins gatekeeper Byron Lowell Ceres Linda Boston Pomona Deborah Card Flora Cynthia Spence lady assistant steward Shelly Higgins. An installation date was to be announced. A Halloween party followed with costumes, prizes, a peanut hunt, and bobbing for apples, with refreshments served under Juvenile Matron Mrs Patricia Higgins and Assistant Juvenile Matron Mrs Esther Bragdon.

Linda Card Arundel Grange Arundel Robert Card Carol Higgins Setward Douglas Card Robert Burleigh Danny Higgins Donna Vetterline Colleen Higgins Byron Lowell Ceres Linda Boston Pomona Deborah Card Flora Cynthia Spence Shelly Higgins Patricia Higgins Sther Bragdon Ralph Higgins

U I Club To Serve Father Son Banquet

The U and I club gathered at the Stilman Gilbert home in Old Orchard Beach for a pot luck supper and business meeting. Plans were laid for the Father and Son banquet for the Methodist Men's club on January 12, with Walter Freeman chairing arrangements for Christmas ribbons and cards at the Women’s Society of Christian Service fair. The group plans one meeting monthly, next set for November 19, with Rev John Stahl and family among attendees.

U. and I. Club Stilman Gilbert Wesley Avenue Old Orchard Beach Methodist Men's Club Walter Freeman Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church John Stahl Christie Thomas Cockerille Theodore Fowler Carl Gilbert John Bradeen Alice Janice Stilmar Gilbert

Make-Up to Decide Debates Says NBC Expert

Hollywood makeup veteran Bill Morley argues makeup and lighting shape presidential debates. He cites Nixon and Kennedy in recent showdowns and urges each candidate to employ a production crew including a makeup artist and proper lighting to avoid unflattering on screen appearances.

Hollywood Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Nixon NBC Bill Morley Kennedy Morley San Francisco Claude Thompson Bob Hope Dinah Shore Ralph Edwards

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kumund Kennebunk Fre Department Anna Vogt Joseph Velevis High Street Velevis Clement P Wight Dial Simard’s Furniture Dirette America Storm Window Man Chicago Monteiths J. Mokarzel Abbott-Verville Amvets Auxiliary Post Walnut Street Frances Allen Irene McGlauflin Amvets Toni Bill Irene Guarino Bill Pauline Potvin Joan Tenan Irene Griffin Marie Jacques Mary Emery Germaine Martel Jean Blais Mary Belanger Maine Medical Center School of Nursing Portland Carol A. Entwistle Sunset Drive Old Orchard Beach High School Helena Ahlbom Sweden Stockholm Los Angeles Schenley U & I Club By Bob Thomas Journal “Wants Joseph C. Hill Herbert Fk. Hill, Jr Armed Forces Frank R. Shirley, Jr United States Army Fort Williams Pvt. Hill Army
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