Community Guests Attend Various Events Across Maine
Mr and Mrs William West and family visited Groveton New Hampshire as guests of Merrill Hobson and attended the Lancaster fair. Several residents hosted relatives and friends visiting from Boston Lynn and Dorchester with trips to Dover Foxcroft, Wakefield Treasure Island and Ossipee Lake. Atty and Mrs Reagan and others spent summers at Square Pond Shapleigh and Arundel Grange prepared a program for visiting officers night. York Kennebunk hosted godparents at the christening of Karen Lynn Fontaine in Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William West
Woodsice Drive
Groveton
N. H
Merrill Hobson
Teo
North Woodstock
Stephen Rumery
Marjorie Rumery
Fortunes Rocks
Alan Penney
Lynn
Mass
Kenneth Penney
William Muzzey
Shirley
Malcolm Philbrook
Debbie
Sharon
Linda
Dorchester
George Gibson
Fletcher Street
Walter Richardson
Spring Lake
Woonsocket
R. I
Alice Richardson
Gibson
Marion Chase
Boston
Hamlton Dyer
Storer Street
Gertrude E. Page
Binghamton
N. Y
Carl S. Page
Brown Street
Lawrence Langley
Ted” and
Lynne
Wayland
Alice Langley Downing
Atty
Thomas Reagan
Cathy
Mary Beth
Summer Street
New Bedford
Paul Bedard
Debra
Paula
Treasure Island
Wakefield
Dover
A. Wesley Leech
High Street
Betty Ann Leech
Rossroad
Leech
Chester McConnell
Weld Pond
Rumford
Charles W. Smith
Square Pond
Shapleigh
Arundel
Clement Deschambault
Violet
Michael Caron
Paul Deschambeault
Suzanne
Paul
Richard
Biddeford
Kenneth Curtis
Susan
Portland
William Durfee
James
Mary Lee
George
Old Orchard ‘Beach
Maurice Hickey
Timothy
Sean
Karen
Kennebunk
Fontaine
Michael
Jeffry
Robert Fontaine
York Street
Karen Lynn Fontaine
Edgar Fontaine
Winthrop
Kennebunk Names Barbara Hersey Head Majorette
Kennebunk High School Band director Alexander Economos announces Barbara Hersey 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Hersey West Kennebunk as head majorette. Hersey a senior is Miss Eastern States baton twirler State Strutting champion Grand Champion of Maine Apple Princess and Miss Maine Apple Queen contender with other majorettes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Economos
Barbara Hersey
Kennebunk
Miss Hersey
Alvin Hersey
West Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Maine
Arundel Grange
Arundel Grange and Represented That Grange
Acton Fair
York Pomona Grange
Sondra Stevens
Ernestine Welch
Lynda Brearey
Karen Curtis
Pamela Angell
Nancy Milligan
Beverly McPhail
Mrs Sam Spencer Feted At Shower
A surprise stork shower was hosted at Mrs. Marjorie Rumery's home in Kennebunk for Mrs. Sam Spencer the guest of honor. Co hosts were Mrs. Rumery and Mrs. Betty Toias. Guests listed include Miss Carlene Goulden Miss Claudia Michaud and others. several guests sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Rumery
Nason's Court
Sam Spencer
Theresa Cook
Portland Street
Kennebunk
Rumery
Betty Toaies
June Johnson
Carlene Goulden
Claudia Michaud
Evelyn Danis
Asalene Hall
Beverly Knight
Laura Knight
Joyce Danis
Frances Taylor
Norma Bourque
Patricia Shuffleburg
Jeanne LeBarge
Rita Waitres
Marjorie Jackson
Irene Eaton
Theresa Spencer
Marjorie “Umery
Betty Tomas
Jognne’ Brown
Gladys Bodwell
Stella Lewin
Evelyn Houle
Shirley Nicholson
Lorraine Whitten
Local notes from Kennebunkport and surrounding towns
Kennebunkport resident Merton Benson returns home from a summer with relatives in Temple New Hampshire. Janice Benson spends a few days home after three months in Haiti. The Inniss family visits Mrs Florence Dow in Middleton Massachusetts. Mrs Clifton Campbell and four children stay on Wood Avenue. Priscilla Leach and six children visit the Innisses in Cape Porpoise. The first fall meeting of the American Legion auxiliary is tonight at the Legion hall with President Florence Inniss presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Benson
Mildred Wildes
Whitten Hill Road
Temple
N. H
Janice Benson
Haiti
Nicholas Inniss
Delma Inniss
Paul Hersom
Middleton
Mass
Wood Avenue
Priscilla Leach
Sally
Susan
Janie
Paula
Patricia
Sylvia
Cape Porpoise
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Florence Inniss
Girard to Attend University of Maine Freshman Class
Gary B. Girard son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Girard of 34 Fern Park Avenue will leave Thursday for Orono where he will enroll as a freshman at the University of Maine. He is a graduate of Orchard Beach High School. Mr and Mrs Donald McGregor of St Johnsbury VT were guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Gilbert at Eden Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary B. Girard
Robert L. Girard
Fern Park Avenue
Orono
University of Maine
Orchard Beach High School
Donald McGregor
St. Johnsbury
Carl Gilbert
Eden Jane
Kay Mewer
Evangeline Chapter
North Windham
Frances Murphy
Gertrude Leonard
Hugh McColl
Saco Avenue
Eterans Hospital
Togus
Frank Paro
Portland
Pine Lane
North Berwick Firm Plans Open House
Hussey Mfg Inc in North Berwick announces a dedication and open house for its new paint shop and warehouse on Friday. Governor Clinton Clay tour, Lloyd Allen, manager, and others from the steel fabrication firm Icern are expected to attend. The event highlights include the plant guests and a program featuring structural steel and grandstands fabrication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hussey
Hussey Mfg. Company, Inc
North Berwick
Clinton Clay
Conson
Lloyd Allen
Icern
Maine Industrial
Prizes Awarded to Campers at Old Orchard Boys Camp
Prizes crowned senior winners Ricky Spill Biddeford Larry Green Saco intermediate Charles Tufts Biddeford Channing Mig ner Old Orchard Beach junior Saul Green David Zaitlin Saco Ricky Cooper Old Orchard Beach honor students win trip to Salem Mass and Boston with Red Sox events. Other awards honor top swimmers and runners up as well as various camper distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Ricky Spill
Biddeford
Larry Green
Frank Goodwin Saco
Charles Tufts
Channing Migner
Saul Green
David Zaitlin
Saco
Ricky Cooper
Salem
Mass
Logan International Airport
Boston
trans-World Airlines
Magazine, Beach
Charles River
Fenway Park
Janice Spear
South Portland
Red Cross
Rickey Cooper
Red Sox
Arnold Thorner
Bryce Merry
Stanley Karlin
Andy Nactou
Scarborough
Paul Golzbein
James Souza
Joseph Warren
Danny Berlin
Allen Forman
Ted Fenn
Leonard Drape
North Lebanon Couple Marks 32nd Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Rich observed their 32nd anniversary. They reside in Rochester but Rich was raised in North Lebanon and they lived there for a time after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rich
Rochester
Rich
Lebanon
Kennebunk Woman Honored At Shower
A surprise stork shower honored Mrs. Robert Ambers Pauline Beauchemin at her sister in law Mrs. Paul Bedard home on Parsons street. Hostesses were Mrs. Bedard and Mrs. Frank Chambers. Guests included many locals and the guest of honor Wendy Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ambers
Pauline Beauchemin
Paul Bedard
Parsons Street
Bedard
Frank Chambers
Minetta Chambers
Roland Whitten
Paul Littlefield
Arthur Hill
Shower Given for Beach Woman in Kennebunkport
Mrs. Philip Blanchette of Old Orchard Beach was honored at a personal shower at the First Congregational church par ish house Kennebunkport hosted by Mrs. Florence Inniss and Mrs. Jean Perry. Guests included a wishing well with a money purse and a Boy Wanted sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Blanchette
Old Orchard Beach
First Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Florence Inniss
Jean Perry
Miss Delma Inniss
Ronnie Garrett
Delma Inniss
Mrs Parker Colby Returns Home with New Daughter
Mrs Parker Colby arrived from Rochester with her newborn daughter and has stayed with her mother Mrs Kenneth Wagenfeld for a week. Miss Martha Gale departed for her Springfield Vermont school. Mr and Mrs Bernard Grant and sons Bruce and Robert took a motor trip to Washington DC last week. Mr and Mrs Russell Goodall of Sanford Mrs C J Libbey and Mrs Harvey Butler of Mt Hope Mrs Norman Meader and Sally of West Lebanon visited Estella Chamberlin. Mr and Mrs Ralph Stillings of Berwick called on Hazel Clark recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Colby
Rochester
Kenneth Wagenfeld
Martha Gale
Springfield
Bernard Grant
Bruce
Robert
Washington, D. C
Russell Goodall
Sanford
C. J. Libbey
Harvey Butler
Mt. Hope
Norman Meader
Sally
West Lebanon
Estella Chamberlin
Ralph Stillings
Berwick
Hazel Clark
Social gathering honors Mrs. Blanchette and daughter Susie
A cake was made by Mrs. Garrett for the occasion. Attendees included Mrs. Ann Stuart Mrs. Florence Inniss Miss Linda Perry Mrs. Priscilla Leach Mrs. Bonnie Garrett Miss Edith Jennison Mrs. Amy Maddix of Portsmouth NH Miss Delma Inniss Paul Hersom Mrs. Mildred Cornealy Mrs. Jean Perry Mrs. Dorothy Cluff Mrs. Gertude Jakins Mrs. Mary Philbrick the guest of honor Mrs. Blanchette and daughter Susie. Additional guests were Mrs. Shirley Walker Mrs. Dorothy Leach Mrs. Mary Leach Miss Sandra Perry Mrs. Alice B. Leach Mrs. Dorothy Clough Miss Abby Clough Miss Mary Lou Clough Mrs. Mary Rouleau Mrs. Hazel Julien Mrs. Florence Dow Mrs. Dorothy Shuffleburg Mrs. Adelaide Leach Mrs. Margaret Pierce Mrs. Ruth Campbell and Mrs. Ruth Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Ann Stuart
Florence Inniss
Linda Perry
Priscilla Leach
Bonnie Garrett
Edith Jennison
Amy Maddix
Portsmouth
N. H
Delma Inniss
Paul Hersom
Mildred Cornealy
Jean Perry
Dorothy Cluff
Gertrude Jakins
Mary Philbrick
Blanchette
Susie
Shirley Walker
Dorothy Leach
Mary Leach
Sandra Perry
Alice B. Leach
Dorothy Clough
Abby Clough
Mary Lou Clough
Mary Rouleau
Hazel Julien
Florence Dow
Dorothy Shuffleburg
Adelaide Leach
Margaret Pierce
Ruth Campbell
Ruth Stone
Benefit Lighthouse Service Bill Passed
The House unanimously approved a bill sponsored by Congressman James C Oliver to raise retirement benefits by 10 percent for former Lighthouse Service members. It would aid 250 immediately and 655 eventually, as Coast Guard duties increased. Oliver also seeks shrimp market stabilization with graduated import quotas and a 50 percent tariff on excess imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Rip Van Winkle Backache Relief Ad
Doan’s Pills promise fast relief for nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. The ad claims relief for bladder irritation and mild diuretic effects, suggesting better sleep and daytime energy. It touts a new large size and sixty years of usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
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Edmund Cashen
Donald G. Cole
Grayson Street
Cole
Richard G. Prataher
Fort Holabird
U. S. Army Intelligence Center
Claudia
Donna Marie
Lucien
Donald G. Cole, Jr
Carnell Jane
Sgt. Cole
Pennsylvania
Portsmouth Navy Yard
H. W. Thompson
Alfred Street
Liquor Stove
Maytag
Athe Ala
Alfred
Journal
Cas
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Old Orchard
Are
American Express
First National Bank
THE
Yar County
Federal Deposit. Insurance Corp
Benefit Lighthouse Service
Rip van Winkle
Main Street
Atlantic
J. C. Penney
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