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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1960

Page

3

Final Worship Service Sunday At Ocean Park

The Temple Ocean Park hosts closing worship with The Rev. E Gage Hotaling guest preacher at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Morning sermon This Restless Age and Mighty Seas. Scripture reading and prayers by local pastors. Choirs perform and a hymn sing ends the service at the Bell Tower.

E. Gage Hotaling First Baptist Church Needham Mass Temple Ocean Park Brown University Andover Newton Theological School Chaplain Corps U. S. Naval Reserve Hotaling Ralph W. Reynold Waterville Vincent de Gregoris Matthews F. Stewart Shuster Berneice F. Libby Adelbert M. Jakeman Ocean Park Association Emily Bond Harold A. Osgood Winona Avenue Winona Avenue Club Estelle Wendell Dodge Edward W. Dodge Albany N. Y Bettie B. Corning Annie M .Russell New Hampshire Council of Churches New Hampshire Bible Society Temple Grove Edward R. Nelson Immanuel Baptist Church Portland

Health Clinic in Kennebunk Tuesday

A child health clinic will be held at the Public Health office 10 Storer Street Kennebunk on Tuesday September 6 from 3 to 5 pm A physician will be in attendance for inoculations against diphtheria whooping cough tetanus polio and smallpox vaccination Babies and children up to school age are welcome to attend.

Public Health Office Storer Street Kennebunk

Weekend Scenes and Local Visits in Kennebunk

Rev and Mrs Robert Hinckley visit parents at 76 Brown Street while Mrs Olive Johnson and daughter Muriel stay on Upper High Street. Permaquid Point hosts a wedding. Deborah Cooper returns to Kennebunk Lower Village with relatives attending a sixth birthday party in Gardiner. Lloyd Turner called to Martinsville Virginia for ill father Ben Turner. Louise Maguire hosts dinner with former principal and wife Frank Collins of Waltham Massachusetts.

Robert Hinckley F Raynham Mass Halstead Edmund Cooper Kennebunk Lower Village Gardiner Pamela Sandy Nunan Deborah Louise Maguire High Street Frank Collins the North Junior High School Waltham

Surprise Shower for Mrs. Welz at Cat Mousam Road

Mrs Richard Welz of Cat Mousam Road Kennebunk was guest of honor at a surprise stork shower hosted by Mrs Richard Stevens on Cat Mousam Road with Miss Dawn Stevens as co host. Gifts in bootie shaped box and a pink blue centerpiece cake with a tiny doll. Attending were relatives and friends from Kennebunk Arundel Rosborough Pa Hamden Conn and Roxborough Pa with several unable to attend sending gifts.

Richard Welz Frances Jordan Cat Mousam Road Kennebunk Richard Stevens Dawn Stevens Stevens Frank Jordain Arundel Joan Dixon Beverly McKay Sharon Dixon Roxborough, Pa

Maine art show draws national and international visitors

About 6 000 people from across the United States and several foreign countries viewed a State House exhibit of paintings and sculpture in Augusta during August. The works were by around 100 Maine professional artists, described by organizers as possibly the first such show in a state capitol.

Maine Augusta United States State House Its

Elaine Hanton Wins Museum Artist Contest at Brick Store

Visitors to the Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk voted in August for their favorite painting in the 20th annual members exhibition. Elaine Hanton of Rochester New Hampshire won the popular prize, with runners up Roger Deering and Edward Mayo, and Albert Stulmueller also noted among top results. The costume exhibit of period gowns will extend through September in the Lord Gallery.

Brick Store Kennebunk Elaine Hanton William C. Hanton Rochester N. H Kennebunkport Roger Deering Edward Mayo Albert Stulmueller Hamilton Ohio Lord Gallery

Prospective Bride Feted At Shower

A surprise bridal shower was hosted Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Justin Foss Jr in Cape Porpoise for Miss Carolyn Dargis of Kennebunk. The event honored her upcoming marriage to William Higgins set for Saturday with co hosts and many guests in attendance.

Justin Foss Cape Porpoise Carolyn Dargis Kennebunk William Higgins Ethelyn, Foss Karen Curtis Justin Foss, Jr Heather Chisholm Joyce Jackson Kathleen Bonney David Sheilds Albert Cowgill James Nadeau Fernald White, Jr Donald Keller Marshall Weeman Ralph Higgins Edward Dargis Eileen Coffin Lillian Blake Gertrude Lahar Everett Nutting Jeanne Chabot Patti Bowley Shelley Higgins Sandra ‘Reid Joyce Harburger Sue Harburger Carolyn Jacobson Rose Emmons Betty Goulden Roberta Coffin Pauline Foss Cynthia Adam Cynthia Adam, and Miss Fraiser Pamela Riley Joan Bergeron Cynthia Berdeen Ada Foss Daniel Wentworth Frank Higgins Wilbur Brad

Local Society Names Read at Burke Estate Notice

The notice lists attendees including Mrs. Robert Preble Mire Millie Coyle Mrs. Ada Foss Mrs Ralph Curtis Mrs Ralph Mclean and Mrs Blanche Kalseth as part of the social or legal notice surrounding the Burke Estate proceedings.

Kennebunk Youths to Enlist in Navy

Harold Riddle, a local Navy recruiter, announced Bri an McBride son of Rodney and Mrs McBride of 22 High Street Kennebunk will enlist September 8 and William Kinney son of Harry F Kinney of R F D 1 Kennebunk will enlist September 1. They report to Great Lakes Illinois for nine weeks training. McBride, a 1960 Kennebunk High School graduate, previously worked at a Sunoco station and will enter electronics field. Kinney attended Kennebunk High School and will enlist as a seaman recruit in the general field.

Harold Riddle DC1 Brian McBride Rodney McBride High Street Kennebunk U.S. Navy William Kinney Harry F. Kinney R.F.D Naval Recruit Training Center Great Lakes Ill

Women's Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Stev ens Home

The society gathered Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ruth Stevens. Clarence Randall has returned from Sanford hospital, greeted by son Charles and daughter Gladys Mayhew of Vermont. Various locals and visitors were noted including the Brewsters from Wolfboro, Old Home attendees, and guests of Miss Alice Ackroyd.

Women’s Missionary Society Ruth Stevens Clarence Randall Sanford Hospital Charles Gladys Mayhew Vermont Llewellyn Brewster David and Lee Fred Hanscom Wolfboro N. H Glenn Ackroyd Sanford Edward Stearns Waltham Mass Alice Ackroyd Hazel Clark Jack Wurtzen New York State Ralph Stillings Cali

Town Financial Report Ready For Beach Folk

Old Orchard Beach Town hall hosts the first annual financial report from this year’s board of selectmen. It shows appropriations and current balances for Fire, Police, street cleaning and beach, town team, and workers compensation with overdraft details where applicable. The board plans at least one more town financial standing update this year and copies are public.

Board of Selectmen Old Orchard Beach Percival Wardwell Selectmen

Fireworks Display At Moody Beach Tonight

Moody Beach Wells by the Sea Chamber of Commerce sponsors a fireworks display tomorrow night in Wells Maine at Moody Beach. The item mentions local activity and includes notes on regional residents Jornia Walter Rand family from North Conway New Hampshire and counselors Llewellyn Ruth Brewster at Camp Sentinel Tuftonboro New Hampshire.

Moody Beach Wells Wells-by-the-Sea Jornia Walter Rand North Conway N. H Los Angeles Calif Llewellyn Ruth Brewster Camp Sentinel Tuftenboro

Jon Ackley Celebrates Seventh Birthday at York Beach Park

Jon Ackley son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ackley of Parsons street Kennebunk celebrated his seventh birthday with a picnic and a visit to the Animal park at York Beach Guests included John Michaels David McCullough Rox anna and Celina Chamberlin his brother Richard the hostess Mrs Ackley and Mrs Theodore Chamberlin Later Mrs Ackley hosted the group at home for cake and gifts were given to the guest of honor The cake was made by Mrs Ackley

Jon Ackley Kenneth Ackley Parsons Street Kennebunk York Beach John Michaels David McCullough David Roxanna Celina Chamberlin Jon Richard Ackley Theodore Chamberlin

Beach Youth Signs For US Air Force

Sgt. Roland Desmarais, local US Air Force recruiter, announced that Arthur A Begin Jr son of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Begin 92 East Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach has enlisted for four years in the United States Air Force Begin left for Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas for basic training He attended Old Orchard Beach High School prior to enlistment and will be assigned to the administrative field he selected.

Roland Desmarais US Air Force Arthur A Begin, Jr Arthur E. Begin East Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach United States Air Force Begin Lackland Afb San Antonio Tex Old Orchard Beach High School Air Force

Stork Shower Held For Mrs. Eugene Lemelin In Arundel

A surprise stork shower honored Mrs. Eugene Lemelin also known as Mona Stackpole at the home of Mrs. Irene Austin in Arundel. Hostesses included Mrs. Barbara Stackpole Mrs. Norma Martel and Mrs. Laura Lemelin with guests and attendees listed by name.

Navy recruiter works Labor Day hours in Saco home visit

Navy recruiter will be in the office Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for young men who work all week. He will also be available at his home in Saco after 5 p.m. that evening for discussions.

Riddle Saco

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