Halloween parties and society notes from Kennebunk area
The Mothers' club of Kennebunk Lower Village hosts a children’s Halloween party at the clubhouse from 6 to 8 pm for students up to junior high. Reserve Police hosts a second party from 7 to 10:30 pm at Webhannet clubhouse with chaperones and prizes for costumes. Other items include Women’s Fellowship meetings, wedding guest notes, and a long wedding shower for the bride with many attendees listed.
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Mothers’ Club
Kennebunk Lower Village
Peggy Nunan
Kathleen Baum
Kennebunk Reserve
Webhannet
Reserve Police
Paul Wormwood
Robert Hutchins
Sam Spencer
Frank Stevens
Edmund Cashen
Civil Defense
Women’s Fellowship of
Christchurch
Arnold Truscott
Storer Street
Raoul Laures
Sanford
Kennebunk
Elizabeth Alore Verrill
Edmund Phillip Boridoux
First Congregational Church
Gray
Floyd Mitchell
Auburn
Betty Campbell
York
Pythian Sisters
Jessie Strayhorn
Hazel Holcomb
Eureka Temple
Holcomb
Sandra Dickinson
Clinton Dickinson
U. S. Twirline Association
Waterville
Ellsmore Smith nuptials held on Saturday
Elizabeth Smith of Ogunquit and John Ellsmore of Moody Connecticut joined in marriage at Ogunquit Methodist Church in a 4 pm double ring ceremony. Rev Robert A Carter officiated. Nearly 200 attended a reception in the social center with decorations by WSCS members. The couple will reside in Ogunquit after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Elizabeth Smith
Ogunquit
John Ellsmore
Moody
Connecticut
Robert A. Carter
Esselyn Boucher
Edwin Littlefield
Trust
Leon Amee
Arthur Dixon
Merton Spinney
WSCS
Theodore J. Handrinos
Oren Adams
Lawrence V. Fernald
Maine
New Hampshire
Persis Keene
Ellsmore
Old Orchard Water Office to Close for Winter 1960
The Old Orchard office of the Biddeford and Saco Water Company will close for the winter months beginning November 1, 1960. Bills may be paid at Thorne's Drug store on Washington Avenue or at the Biddeford office. The Old Orchard office will reopen in April 1961. Harry M. Wooster Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford and Saco Water Company
Thorne’s
Washington Avenue
Biddeford
Old Orchard
Open House Marks 25th Anniversary in Kennebunk
Open house celebrated the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs C Roland Dutch at their Kennebunk home. Ninety six relatives and friends signed the guest book while Mrs Dutch the former Marion Lindsay of Waterboro cut the centerpiece anniversary cake. Dutch is a poultryman active in Masonic and Grange circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Dutch
Carl Russell
Sandra Staples
Dutch
Marion Lindsay
Waterboro
Mr. Davis
Maybelle
Barbara
Kennebunk
Wells Lions Attend Kennebunk Lions Meeting
Wells-Ogunquit Lions members will instead attend a Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions meeting tomorrow evening at the Howered Johnson restaurant on the Turnpike in Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells-Ogunquit Lions Club
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club
Howered Johnson
Turnpike
Kennebunk. al
Wells groups schedule meetings and installation events
Wells organizations announce times and venues for gatherings. Wells Corner Hose Company and Wells Beach Fire Company meet at 7 30 p m at their stations. A Ladies Aid meeting at Wells First Congregational church vestry. Boy Scout Troop 353 convenes at 6 30 p m in the American Legion hall. Elm Brook Grange installs officers Thursday at 8 p m in High Pine firemen s hall Sanford Road. Past State Deputy Amirault to officiate with refreshments by Card Matthews and Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Wells American Legion Hall
Eldredge Road
Elmbrook Grange
Highpine Firemen’s
Sanford Road
J. Lion¢e
Amirault
Gertrude Card
Arlere Matthews
Donna Turner
WSCS Rummage Sale Planned at Ogunquit
The Womens Society of Christians Service of Ogunquit Methodist church plans a rummage sale on Thursday November 3 from 9 am to 8 pm in the new social center rooms. A varied display including a white elephant table will be offered with home made muffins jam and coffee in the morning. Proceeds benefit church projects. After the first of the year a thrift shop is planned in the social center with weekly openings. Contacts are Mrs Ray Collins and Mrs Mertor Spinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of Christians Service
Ogunquit Methodist Church
WSCS
Ray Collins
Mertor Spinney
Quintet Charged In Fire at Maine Turnpike Garage
Five juveniles from Wells face juvenile court in Kennebunk this week after a fire at a Maine Turnpike maintenance garage in Kennebunk. Chief Stevens investigated, with Wells Chief Hutchins assisting. One youth was treated for leg burns. the fire halted by early discovery while youths tried to drain gas from a truck.
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Wells
Kennebuunk
Maine
Kennebunk
Frank Stevens
Elmer Hutchins
Stevens
Old Timers Day At Nasson Tuesday
SPRINGVALE Nasson college soccer team meets New England college Henniker N H in the annual Old Timer s day tilt on Shawfield at 2 p m Tuesday. At halftime old timers from the area will be gathered for a group photograph. Each registrant at the scorer s table will receive a memento from the Nasson soccer team a copy of
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Springvale
Nasson College
New England College
Henniker
N. H
Shawfield
Nassau
Arundel Grange Plans Harvest Fete and Supper
Overseer Ernest Burleigh presided at Arundel Grange as master Paul Dumont Sr. was absent. Members voted to hold a harvest supper on Saturday November 19, with committee Flora Cluff Eleanor Merrill and Margaret Bragdon. Esther Bragdon was elected juvenile matron, succeeding Theresa Spen. The Lions are seeking their first win of the season as pictures and combat continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Burleigh
Arundel Grange
Paul Dumont, Sr
Flora Cluff
Eleanor Merrill
Margaret Bragdon
Grange
Esther Bragdon
Theresa Spen
Ogunquit Woman's Club Reception Honors Past Leaders
The Ogunquit Woman's Club plans a reception at Mrs. C. J. Weak's Shore Road home for past presidents and charter members. The 40th anniversary of the club's Maine Federation membership will be noted. Assistants include Mrs. John Lane Norman Brazer and Stanton Woodman. President Mrs. Theodore Bracy announced the Maine Federation fall luncheon will be at Eastland hotel in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit
Ogunquit Club
Maine Federation
Eastland Hotel
Portland
Bracy
Myrtle Lodge Knights of Pythias Elect Esquire Rank
Chancellor Commander Walter Hargreaves presided at Myrtle Lodge. Esquire rank was exemplified for new candidates. Knights to be exemplified next weekly meeting on Friday November 4. Refreshments by A Wesley Leach Lindsey and Maynard Redon. Jubilee committee meets November 2 at Roy Jackson's home at 7 30 p m in Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hargreaves
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Esquire
Wesley Leach
Oe Lindsey
Maynard Redon
Harland Dutch
Dorrance Clark
Ronald Rose
Jubilee Committee
Roy Jackson
Mechanic Street
Kennebunk
Local Grange events and a Saco wedding noted
Acting Master Burleigh presented a past lecturer's pin to Mrs. Cecelia Cashen for Arundel Grange. Fred Merrill reported on Maine State Grange. Mrs. Eleanor Merrill won the Home Economics mystery prize. Ethel M. Hearn of Saco wed Walter Oldread in Trinity Church Saco. The couple lived in Ware Mass. with four children and five grandchildren.
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Cer
Burleigh
Cecelia Cashen
Arundel Grange
York Pomona Grange
Fred Merrill
Maine State Grange
Eleanor Merrill
Merlin Burleigh
Ernest Burleigh
Ronald Lowell
Doris Burleigh
Flora Cluff
Ruby H Smith
Doris Plummer
Ethel M. Hearn
Saco
Walter Oldread
Trinity Episcopal Church
Pleasant Street
Miss Hearn
Luther Hearn
Golden Wedding Celebrated for Saco Residents Oldreads
The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walter Oldread was celebrated by family in Saco. The event honored a half century of marriage for the couple, long residents of the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Oldread
Foter Saco
Saco
Maine General Election Ballot Security Notice 1960
York County state official notice lists candidates to be voted for on November 8 1960. It warns penalties for defacing tearing down removing or destroying a specimen ballot with fines from five to one hundred dollars. Harold I Goss Secretary of State signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold I. Goss
Secretary of
Secretary
Specimen Ballot Instruction From Historical Election Card
A specimen ballot directs voters to vote a straight ticket by placing a cross or check mark within the square. The card instructs using a cross X or a check mark V to indicate selection.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kumund Cashen
Theresa Cook
Dale Armstrong
Cary Grenier
Shirley DesRoberts
Cheryl Marshall
Joan Cyr
Jean Raye
Margie Sauncier
Margaret Fossett
William Southwick
Edward McPhee
Alec Garon
Lenee Tousignant
Floyd Pelletier
Paul Warner
Arthur Hamilton
Marion Fenderson
Connie Fenderson
Leon Lancey
Lydia Currie
Roger Parker
John Thal
Richard Trull
Amos McCallum
Fenderson
Priscilla Marie Jacques
Penny War- Ann Hamilton
Old Orchardren
Joan Strickland
George Stevens
Mr. and
Mrs
Roland Dutch
Harry M. Wooster
Albeo G. Lapierre
Corvair
Lakewood
Greenbrier
Chevrolet
ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Alfred Street
Nasson
Lions
Woman’s Club
K. P. Cenfers
State OF
State Liquor Commission
United States
Nixon and Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Showhegan
John H. Reed
Fort Fairfield
Congress
Peter A. Garland
Sace
Gordon E. Brewster
James Erwin
Ralph M. Lovell
Robert J. Winton, Jr
Fred G. Gowen
John J. Harvey
Hotel and Club
John G. Smith
Kennebunkport
Mose
J Barrieau
Lawrence Iles
Philip FE. Graves
William E. Dennett Kitter
Myron D. Rust
Richard E. Valentino
Old Orchard Beach
Philip J Mathews
Berwick
Bernice B. Hanson
Lebanon
Carroll M. Linnekin, Limington
M. Russell Hartshorn
Buxton
Raymond H. Bradeen
York County
The
Lucia M. Cormier
Rumford
Frank M. Coffin
Lewiston
James C Oliver
Cape Elizabeth
Frederic Deschambeault
Henry J. Desmarais, Sanford
Andrew J. Fournier
J Woodrow Vallely
Harold R. Nason
Edward L. Caron
Theodore J. Caouette
Alfred Lantagne
Napoleon L. Nadeau
Romeo Sevigny
Louis J. Bernard, Sanford
Raymond J. Letourneau Sanford
Camille L. V. Bedard
Walter A. Stefanski
Kittery York
Peter R. Mawn
Raymond T. Ingalls
St. Kennebunk
Jerome G. Plante
Kathleen Spillane
South Berwick
Lillian M. Lincoln
Edmund M. Chisholm
Parsonsfield
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