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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1959

Page

3

Kennebunk Social Notes Update on Local Residents

Local residents and visitors are listed with travel, home moves, and property transactions. Noiles return from Nova Scotia vacation. land sold on Sea road. Hendricksons plan to build. McBride family relocates to Summertree apartment. Tomblins and Andres visiting at Sea road. Freeman guests on Storer street. Yleva to build. Hyback family visiting Ross street. Lamontagne on vacation from Biddeford Saco Journal. Davis undergoes surgery at Maine Osteopathic Portland hospital.

George Noiles High Street Nova Scotia Noiles Kennebunk Light and Power District Mabel Garfield Boston Sea Road Astrid Hendrickson Worcester Mass Hendrickson Ronald McBride Alan Bowdoin House Winter Street Googins Summertreet Harry Tomblin Sidney Blair W. Andres Amherst Harry Stevens Alfred H. Freeman Waltham Horace Robbins Ross Street Francis Lamontagne Biddeford-Saco Journal Clarence Davis Wells Maire Osteopathic Hospital Brighton Avenue Portland

Murvale and Silverton Railroad Plans Golden Spike Anniversary

The Murvale and Silverton Railroad marks its first anniversary with a gilded wall spike. The narrow gauge line features a 50-yard circular track laid in James Murray’s yard, celebrating its Route of the Golden Spike in Belleville New Jersey.

Belleville N. J Murvale and Silverton Railroad James Murray

Four County Men To Head Scout Drive In Maine

Admiral Herbert B Knowles announces four district campaign vice chairmen Clifford H Wilson Jr Chester Cram Francis F Neal and Dr Alexander W Magocsi. The drive begins October 20 to raise 114665 for Boy Scout operations in 10 southwest Maine counties aided by local United Fund and Community Chest groups.

Herbert B. Knowles Goodwin Road Eliot Pine Tree Council York District Clifford H. Wilson, Jr North Berwick Chester Cram Main Street Kennebunk Francis F. Neal Waterstreet Kittery Alexander W. Magocsi York Village Admiral Knowles Sanford Springivale United Fund Biddeford‘Saco

Marine Recruiter Named Outstanding in Tri State Area

The Portland Marine recruiting office at 76 Pearl Street announced Sgt. Roy C. Swofford as Outstanding Recruiter of the Month for August in the Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts tri state area. Portland Sub Station named Outstanding Sub Station of the Month for the same period. Gy Sgt. John A. Swindle praised the achievement and SSgt. Ernie Raymond serves as Portland area recruiter.

Marine Corps Pearl Street Portland Roy C. Swofford Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Tri-State John A. Swindle Ernie Raymond Portland Area

Kennebunk Couple Wed In Pink Theme Ceremony

Miss Jeannette Hubert daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Hubert of Kennebunk married Albert Hersom of Kennebunkport in a double ring ceremony at Kennebunk Baptist church performed by Rev Thomas C Martin. The couple reside at 34 Brown Street Kennebunk after a wedlock trip to the mountains.

Jeannette Hubert Lester Hubert Kennebunk Albert Hersom Kennebunkport Kennebunk Baptist Church Thomas C. Martin Amy Davis Nelson Hubert Kenneth Redson Harry Hanson Stephen Wayne Debra Wilfred Dauston Karen Arthur Dumais Linda Kathy Albert Hubert Rosalie Hubert O'Neil Laurel Alice Bernier Florence Delisle Alice Grow Betty Leavitt Maurice Caron Albert Hersom, Jr Robert Simpson Clayton Taylor William Hubbard Edward Barrows Merle Crowley Wells Paul Dumont New Hampshire Howard Sanborn Lester Connecticut Hector Bournival Biddeford Omer Butler

Wells Scene Of Freak Three Car Collision

An unidentified driver slowed near Belle of Maine Motor court causing a chain three car crash. Finlin, Rouleau, and Smith vehicles collided with injuries to Elizabeth Smith and 9 year old Diane Smith. State Trooper Bason investigated.

Belle of Maine Motor Court James Finlin Richard Rouleau Wells Finlin Richard Smith Collingford N. J Rouleau Fin

Old Orchard Beach Social Notes Lead With Local Guests

Mrs Clement P Wight and Donald Allgrove are mentioned as returning to Brentwood Long Island to resume teaching after a month with family. The piece lists recent visitors including Eden Jane, Carl Gilbert, Ralph Jordan of Yarmouth, Dorothy Muci of Brunswick, Nettie Camp, and Ivan Ward from St Johnsbury Vermont.

Donald Allgrove Brentwood Long Island N. Y Inlaw Carl Gilbert Eden Jane Ralph Jordan Yarmouth Dorothy Mucci Brunswick Nettie A. Camp Ivan Ward St.Johnsbury

Catholic Rural Life editor voices farm writing principle

Dana C. Jenning, editor of Catholic Rural Life, criticizes locking oneself in a concrete tower to write about farms. The magazine is edited in the former milkhouse of a Glen Flora, Wisconsin farm, reflecting its practical ties to rural life.

Glen Flora Wis Catholic Rural Life Dana C. Jenning

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