Kennebunk Republican meeting and Lodge events note
Kennebunk Republican town committee to meet at Kennebunk Lower Town hall Thursday evening at 5 30. District Deputy Grana Matron Mrs Agnes Swett of Sarah Orne Jewett chapter will attend for inspection of Madonna chapter at a special meeting Saturday evening at Masonic hall. Supper at 6 30 served by Past Matrons of Madonna chapter. About 150 attended Christchurch family night supper with Circle 8 of Women’s Fellowship. Community singing followed. church program for year outlined by Rev Fred Holmberg and Rev Robert Cumler. Myrtle lodge Knights of Pythias met with two visitors from Rocky Hill Portland. Esquire rank to be worked on October 28. Demonstration party hosted by Mrs Sam Spencer. attendees listed. Mr and Mrs Halstead Pillsbury returned from Rhode Island trip. Jones’ diner closing two weeks for vacation and to reopen Navy 14. Mrs Thomas W Mars hosted Ossipee weekend with Mrs Clyde Sweet. visits in North Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Republican Town Committee
Lower ‘Town
Grana
Agnes Swett
Sarah Orne Jewett
OLS
Madonna Chapter
Masonic Hall
Madonna
Christchurch
Circle 8
Women’s
Richard Smith
Fred Holmberg
Robert Cumler
Walter Hargreaves
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Page
Rocky Hill Lodge
Portland
A. Wesley Leech
John Lindsey
Maynard Redlon
Esquire
Sam Spencer
Cat Mousam Road
Carl Salvato
George Cook
Betty Tomas
William Wildes
Bradford Shaw
E. L. Hamilton
Melvin Sargent
Herbert Hutchins
George Pulk‘kinen
Edmund Cashen
Halstead Pillsbury
Brown Street
Robert Hinckley
Raynham
Mass
Jones
Navy
Thomas W. Mars
West Kennebunk
Ossipee
N. H
Clyde Sweet
Chicago
North Conway
Tuttle Renamed Head 0: County Extension Group
The 44th York County Extension association annual meeting was held at Kennebunk High School. George Tuttle of North Berwick presided in the president’s absence. Officers reelected: president George Tuttle North Berwick vice president James Stewart Kennebunk secretary Inez Rossborough Hollis Center treasurer Verne Hobbs Springvale. Awards, 4 H demonstrations by Rodney Anderson and Curtis Scammon. Speaker Donald Watson editor New England Homestead spoke on Agriculture Behind the Iron Curtain. Music by Goodwins Mill bell ringers with refreshments managed by Eleanor Grames assisted by Sanford Springvale junior group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Extensionsion Association
Kennebunk High School
James Stewart
Kennebunk
George Tuttle
North Berwick
Inez Rossborough
Hollis Center
Verne Hobbs
Springvale
Rodney Anderson
Curtis Scammon
Donald Watson
New England
Goodwins Mill
County Foods
Eleanor Grames
Sanford- Springvale
Kiwanis Club Nominates Officers at Ole Orchard Beach
The Ole Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club nominated officers Tuesday at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall. The election is next week with January installation. Nominations include Edward Jackson as president and Alphonse Monier as first vice president, plus Donald Briggs secretary and Adelbert Jakeman Jr treasurer for terms. Seven directors were named from a slate including J Wilgott Anderson Louis Balkan Rupert Davis Paul Magrath Roandewer J Nason Milliken Emerson Parlin Louis Simpson Russell Smith and Robert York. Arthur Forrestall of Portland, Naval Reserve officer, spoke on USS Portland wartime history before Robert Corliss introduced him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club
Robinson! Memorial Masonic Hal
Edward Jackson
Alphonse Monier
Donald Briggs
Robert Corliss
Adelbert Jakeman, Jr
J. Wilgott Anderson
Louis Balkan
Ruprt Davis
Paul Magrath
Roandewer
J. Nason Milliken
Emerson Parlin
Louis Simpson
Russell Smith
Robert York
Arthur Forrestall
Portland
USS
Pacific
Kiwanis Club hosts visiting Key Club members in Maine
Last week Kiwanis clubs in Windham Sanford Saco-Bideford Kezar Falls Brunswick South Portland and Fryeburg welcomed Key Club members led by William Ever president Thomas Moutsatsos and Hugh Banks who presented a fund raising project a slave auction to market the members services. Next week Donald Shorey Old Orchard Beach acting postmaster and William Frizzle Ocean Park postmaster will discuss the dedication of the Providence R I post office at a meeting chaired by John Wortman with George Skillin giving the invocation and Herbert Bean at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Windham
Sanford
Saco-Bideford
Kezar Falls
Brunswick
South Portland
Fryeburg
Key Club
William Ever
Thomas Moutsatsos
Hugh Banks
Donald Shorey
Old Orchard Beach
William Frizzle
Ocean Park
Providence
R. I
John Wortman
George Skillin
Herbert Bean
Citizens Urged To Participate In State Affairs
Maine lawmakers and local Democrats hosted a "Coffee A Day Till Election Day" event in Old Orchard Beach. Rep. Jerome G. Plante urged bipartisan citizen participation in state government despite recent partisan actions, noting the value of alert residents shaping legislation and government studies. Attendees included Mrs. Victor Lisia, Mrs. Doris Eningwood, Mrs. Pauline Mellnick, Mrs. Joan Coyne, Mrs. Edward Smith, Mrs. Armand McGlauflin, Mrs. Kathleen Mokarzel, and host Mrs. Clyde MacDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Clyde MacDonald
Jerome G. Plante
Maine
Citizens Committee
Plante
Victor Lisia
Doris Eningwood
Pauline Melnick
Joan Coyne
Edward Smith
Armand McGlauflin
Kathleen Mokarzel
Past Matrons To Serve OBS Supper At Madonna Chapter
Past Matrons of Madonna chapter OFS met for dinner at a Kennebunk port restaurant then held a business meeting at Mrs Sally Bournes home in Kennebunk. President Mrs Margaret Johnson led planning for a supper Saturday evening at a special meeting for inspection with attendees including Louise Russell Lucille Jennison Bernice Crossman Frances Hutchins Agnes Hatch Agnes Jackson Emily Morse Carrie Emmons Sally Bourne Marie McConnell and Margaret Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madonna Chapter
OFS
Kennebunk Port
Sally Bourne
Bourne Street
Kennebunk
Margaret Johnson
Louise Russell
Lucille Jennison
Bernice Crossman
Frances Hutchins
Agnes Hatch
Agnes Jackson
Emily Morse
Carrie Emmons
Marie McConnell
Dessert Bridge Club Hosts Meeting in Old Orchard Beach
Mrs Marie Court hosted a Dessert Bridge gathering at her Staples street home Tuesday afternoon with high score by Mrs Arthur Dickson. Also noted are Rainbow for Girls meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m and St John parish card party at 5 p m. Lions Club to meet Thursday after supper at 6 30 p m at Hofman street clubhouse. In East Windsor a 76 year old woman injured in a car truck collision admitted she drove without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Court
Staples — Street
Arthur Dickson
Old Orchard Beach
East Windsor, Conn
Wentworth Resigns From Kennebunk Light and Power Board
At the October Kennebunk Light and Power district board meeting George J. Wentworth submitted his resignation which was accepted with thanks for his district service since 1952. His retirement ends decades of public service including selectman town school committee and budget board roles and service in the state legislature and Governor's Council. He will spend winters in Florida and return to Maine summers while staying involved with economic development efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Wentworth
Florida
Maine
Department of Economic Development
Maine Development Commission
Band Boosters At Beach Will Add Members
A meeting of the Band Boosters club at Old Orchard Beach High School cafeteria discussed expanding participation. Bandmaster Gordon Haskell offers free lessons and will lead instruments for interested students. November membership drive led by Mrs. Ruth Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Boosters Club
Old Orchard Beach High School
Patricia Bernier
Gordon Haskell
Ruth Hamilton
Glee Club
Janet Doherty
Avis Barnes
Catherine Boudreau
Beverly Swett
Charlotte Cook
Louise Cook
Sandra Mullet
Ruth Merrill
June
Central Union Granges Meet With Elmbrook
Elmbrook Grange hosted Central Union Granges at Highpine firemen hall Sanford Road Wells. Mousam Lake Lebanon and Elm Brook contingent shares attended. Mousam Lake won traveling attendance plaque. Plans for officer installation November 3 with J Lionel Amirault officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmbrook
Central Union
Highpine Firemen’s
Sanford Road Wells
Mousam Lake Grange
Lebanon Grange
Elmbrook Grange
Mousam Lake
Dorothy Hubbard
State Grange
J. Lionel Amirault
Paul Matthews
Gertrude Card
Marion Bridges
Clarence Kimball
Woman claims no license due to being “sold” and denied by authorities
A woman told state troopers she had no driver's license because she was too sold and that authorities would not issue one. The remark suggests a distressed or intoxicated state and prompts further investigation into licensing and credibility.
Music Program Is Feature Of All Meeting
The annual Webber-Lefebvre unit American Legion auxiliary met at the Post home Kennebunk High Street. Supper prepared by Mrs Moulton Burke Tru scott and Woodbury Moulton. A program directed by Mrs Martel and Mrs Whittier followed with Mrs Whittier at the piano playing Rock of Ages. Timmy Martel offered saxophone selections. Next York County council meeting set for Berwick on Friday November 4. Visiting officers night at Owen-Davis unit Saco on November 9 urged. Mrs Gonn eville won the mystery prize. Next meeting planned for Monday evening November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber-Lefebvre
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
High Street
Kennebunk
Rodney Moulton
Joseph Burke
Hollis Truscott
Woodbury Moulton
Reginald Martel
George Whittier
Timmy Martel
York County Council
Berwick
Owen-Davis
Saco
Roger Gonneville
Beach Scouts Exceed Quota In Fund Drive
Old Orchard Beach scouts report toy fund drive receipts well over the Pine Tree Council quota. The town is among the first in Maine to meet the target, with Maynard Shorey directing the campaign and Arlene LeBreton leading solicitations. Scoutmaster Richard Cleveland and Assistant Leslie Eastman supervised Troop 335 as the drive opened, now nearing its scheduled close last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Gertrude Eastman
Pine Tree Council
Maynard Shorey
Arlene LeBreton
Eral
Richard Cleveland
Leslie Eastman
Hostesses Named for Kennebunk Event at Fletcher Street Home
The home of Mrs Walter Cole on Fletcher street Kennebunk will host a gathering with Mrs H Willis Day Sr Mrs Albert Emmons Mrs George Whittier and Mrs Walter Cole as hostesses inviting guests to attend the event at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cole
Fletcher Street
Kennebunk
H. Willis Day, Sr
Albert Emmons
George Whittier
Kennebunk Girl Scouts Plan Halloween Party
The Troop 112 meeting at Christchurch elected Ruth Barra treasurer and Linda Nedeau scribe under new leaders Mrs Frank MacMillan and Mrs George Emery. They chose badges to pursue, marked the dabber badge requirement, and scheduled a Halloween party for October 31. Michigan becomes the 33rd state to legalize blood tests for drunken driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Kennebunk
Christchurch
Frank MacMillan
George Emery
Ruth Barra
Linda Nedeau
Michigan
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Kumund Cashen
Dia YU
Bell Ringers
Goodwins Mills
York County Extension Association
Doris Smith
Ruth Harris
Gladys Waterhouse
Eleanor Carwell
Virginia Procter
Virginia Gay
Robert Cole
Dorothy Cole
Tuttle
County Extension Group
Kiwanis Club
Woover
Mohawk Storm Trac
Lonainenig
Tal
Piro
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Clement P Wight
Beach
Kennebunk Girl Scouts
Percival
Wardwell
Louis Wharft
Garth Good
American LaFrance
J. Bruce Tibbetts
Ed & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
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