Kennebunk Social News Briefs and Notices
Kennebunk announcements cover a Youth Cavalcade appearance on WCSH TV featuring Gregory and Kevin Brown, a nurse Barbara Burke’s weekend in Portland, and multiple local residents attending meetings and events. Other items include relocation, family visits, a Ladies Night event, a police reserves meeting, and a wedding in Harwich Port with Edmund L. Cashen visiting Norwood, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory
Kevin Brown
Keith Brown
Winter Street
Youth Cavalcade
Wcsh-Tv
Phil Silver
Barbara Burke
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Frank Burke
Leonard Goldman
Jack Ephross
A. Wesley Leech
Abradaka
Auburn
Police
Main Street
Elfred Leech
Connie
Christopher Ruhrmaster
Oneonta
N. Y
Leech
Great Hill
Kennebunk
Max Pickett
Roy Jackson
Stickney Lodge
Goodwins Mills
Herbert Greaves
Linda
Bowdoin
Atty
Thomas Reagan
Cathy
Tommy
Christopher
Mary Beth
Intervale Road
David Reagan
Harwich Port
Mees
Edmund L. Cashen
Summer Street
Norwood
Mass
Nellie Cashen
Swan Lake fete opens Old Orchard Rebekah gathering
Members of the Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge and guests met at the camp of junior past president Mrs. Ethel Whitten at Swan Pond for the season kickoff. A luck supper was served on the porch overlooking the lake. A brief business meeting followed with a vote of thanks to Miss Margaret Chamberlin for the store that boosted the treasury. Mrs. Doris Ellingwood named Mrs. Whitten chair of a ways and means committee to plan future activities. Attendees included Mrs. Whitten, Mrs. Ellingwood, Miss Chamberlin, Mrs. Briggs, Mrs. Bradeen, Mrs. Wight, guests Mrs. Grant, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Jordan, John Bradeen, Ernest Guilford, and Frank Whitten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grands Association
Ethel Whitten
Swan Pond
Margaret Chamberlin
Treasury
Doris Ellingwood
Whitten
Avis Briggs
Eleanor Bradeen
Gertrude Wight
Dorothy Grant
Gladys Carr
Laura Jordan
John Bradeen
Ernest Guilford
Frank Whitten
False Teeth Hold Firm with FASTEETH Powder
FASTEETH, a pleasant alkaline powder, helps dentures stay firm for easier eating and talking. It leaves no gummy taste and reduces denture odor. Available at drug counters.
James V. Day Receives Top Legion Award
James V. Day of Kennebunk Maine, former national public relations director of The American Legion, received the President's Merit Award of The American Legion Press Association at the 43rd national convention. ALPA President Ben Chatfield presented the honor. The award recognizes Day's contributions to The American Legion publications and veteran information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
James V. Day
Kennebunk
American Legion
American Legion Press Association
Legion
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
ALPA
Ben Chatfield
Macon
Day
C.D
Deke” DeLoach
National Public Relations Commission
Aard
Jeames B. Iman
The
Nashville (Tenn) Banner
Walter Winchel
Howard Hughes
Morton Downey
Ralph Robertson Birthday Party Highlighted in Kennebunk
Ralph Robertson son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Robertson of Summer Street Kennebunk was guest of honor at a sixth birthday party. Guests included Mark and Brian Lindsey Nicole and Richard Barra Ronald and Scott Dyer brothers Roger and David Lindsey and the hostess Mrs John Lindsey. Refreshments followed after opening gifts and outdoor games were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Robertson
Ronald Robertson
Summer Street
Kennebunk
Mark
Brian Lindsey
Nicole
Richard Barra
Ronald
Scott Dyer
Roger
David
John Lindsey
New Bride Feted At Kennebunk Shower
Mrs. Donald Evans Martha Johnson of Kennebunk was guest of honor at a surprise wedding shower hosted by her sister Mrs. Paul Lemay on Boothby Road Kennebunk with assistance from Mrs. Leif Groneng. Gifts included a blanket with streamers from eight Clark children. Several attendees and unable to attend others were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Evans
Martha Johnson
Kennebunk
Paul Lemay
Boothby Road
Lemay
Leif Groneng
Clark
Ralph Evans
Dorrance Clark
Paul Bedard
A. Wesley Leech
Alfie Leech
Ora McConnell
Richard Leech
Bradford Dyer
Saco Sneaker Hop at the Tennis Courts
A Sneaker Hop will be held this evening at 7 30 at the tennis courts in Saco sponsored by the Saco Recreation Commission with local residents invited to attend and enjoy footwork fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SACO
The
Saco Recreation Commission
Antique Cars Stage Parade At York Beach
Forty three antique automobiles gathered at the York Beach motel for the first meet of its kind in York under the York Chamber of Commerce. Awards went to Dingley for a 1911 Ford delivery truck and Rivard for a 1921 Ford roadster with others earning class ribbons. William Sibald won for longest distance driven and Dingley for oldest car. judges included Fales, Clark, and Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Beach
York Hies
York
William Sibald
Skowhegan
Robert Dingley
Dinglevy
Clifford Pettingil
Auburn
Aaron Wentworth
Rollingsford
Sta . Kittery
Kenneth Cambell
Wells
Hudson
Turner
Randolph
Pontiac
Catherine Howell
Cape Elizabeth
Cadillc Rose
Charles Boothby
Peers Mills
Edward Vetter
Eliot
Dean
Yarmouth
Wentworth
Starkey
William Ordway
Dates Set For Church Convocation In Bangor
Bangor hosts the Northeast regional convocation on September 28 with Protestant church leaders, sociologists, and government officials from the US and Canada. Speakers will address rural life, community to world issues, and church responses to swift change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Lems
Canada
Herb Stotts
Boston
Anne Peter
Northeast
Louis Plock
Univeristy
Maine
Orono
James Symington
Washington, D.C
United States
United Presbyterian Church
Fred Whittaker
Bangor Theological Seminary
Marion Ulmer
Maine Council of Churches
Portland
Ben Andrew
New England Town and Church Commission
Petersman
Mass
Kenneth Neigh
New York
Board of National Missions
George Topshee
St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish
Nova Scotia
Charles J. Betts
Disciples of Christ's Board of Church Extension
Indianapolis
Ind
A.T. Mace
Pert Named State Director of Polio Fund in Maine
Edwin H. Pert of Bath Port has been named state representative for The National Foundation March of Dimes in Maine. Basil O’Connor announced the appointment, with Pert succeeding Don Groeger who moves to White Plains. Pert will lead 16 Maine chapters, promote vaccination, support birth defects and arthritis care programs, and organize the annual January March of Dimes drive. He holds a Maine University government degree and has a background in politics and journalism with the Bath Daily Times. The Maine office is at 128 State Street, Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edwin H. Pert
National Foundation
March of Dimes
Maine
Basil O'Connor
Pert
Don Groeger
Health Group
Westchester County
White Plains
N.Y
Bath Port
University of Maine
Maine Democratic Party
Maine House of Representatives
Bath Daily Timor
Statational Foundation
Tea Bent
WMMS
Bath
The
State Street
Augusta
Social notes from Cape Porpoise and nearby towns
A crowd of local residents and visitors are listed in weekend gatherings and visits across Cape Porpoise Milestones include 88th birthday for Merton Hutchins at Pier road with guests from Portland and beyond. Rev Sillen visiting with family in Ossipee while Rev Meyert improves at home. Dr. Raymond L Whitney in Maine Medical Center for tests and possible surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W King
Anglican Church
Cowansville
Quebec
Ernest Hoan
Boy Scouts of America
New Brunswick
N.J
Serge Hammon
United Hurdist
Chicago
Whitney
Endent
Home Missions
Baptist Convention of the Maritime Provinces
Wolfville
Nova Scotia
Benson Y. Landis
National Council] of Churches
Bureau of Research and Survey
New York
Shirley Greene
Town
United Church of Christ
St. . Mothe
Stanley Skinner
Rural Church Institute
Cornell Universe
Ithaca
N.Y
Frank Cyr
Rural Accused College
Columbia Uversity
Clayton Pepper
Town and Country Program
American Baptist Convention
Granville
Hammond Street Congregational Church
Nicholas Poli
Mills Road
Nancy
Rita
White Mountains
Elizabeth Cate
Hotchkiss School
Lakeville
Conn
Thomas Galloway
Scott, Bruce
Alice Ann
Timothy
Jane Allen
Robert Galloway
Ward Road
Walter Sillen
Merry
Sillen
First Cavalry
Lawrence
Mass
Everett Cortell
Susan
Ronald McLaren
Ossippee
N.H
Gregory P. Baxter
Langsford Road
W. E. Boardman
Cohasset
Merton Hutchins
Pier Road
Harold Cluff
Edgar Cluff
William Bryant
Portland
Diane Fisher
Hutchins
K. R. Reed
Linda
Kenneth
Glendon Roberts
Fishers Lane
Reed
Roberts
Ida Ray
Lynn
Wesley Taylor
Thomas Ward
Thomas, Jr
Melrose
Lou Jordan
Grace Packard
Gladys Maler
Boston
Elsa Henry
Eva Smith
Medford
Henry
Miss Smith
Chelsea Memorial Hospital
Chelsea
Arthur Stinson
Keene
N. H
Arnold Stinson
Lillian Nunan
Arnold Stinsons
Henry O. Meyert
Lyle van Wagner
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Garrison House
van Wagner
Chas. F. Nestler
Nestler’s Point
Raymond L. Whitney
Pier Wood
Maine Medical Center
Lawrence Whitney
Eskimos Use Snow Houses Only When On the Trail
Most Eskimos live in snow houses only while on the trail. Ordinarily they live in homes of stone and sod.
Staples Unit Holds First Of Fall Sessions
The first meeting of C. Fayette Staples unit American Legion ae for the fall season was held Monday evening at the Legion hall Old Orchard Beach. President Mrs Rita Sherman presided with seven officers present. Mrs Shirley Doe became second vice president and Mrs Rose Fournier was elected treasurer. The secretary read the Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fayette Staples Unit
American Legion Ae
Legion Hall
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Rita Sherman
Shirley Doe
Rose Fournier
Old Orchard Beach Tree News and Community Notices
Old Orchard Beach news notes a donation approval and plans for a reception for Department president Mrs Thelma Johns. The Girl State sponsor and mother will attend the next meeting. Executive committee members are listed. Refreshments were served by two members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tree News
Department
Thelma Johns
Girl State
Rita Sherman
Virginia Ford
Mamie Balkan
Viola Girard
Catherine Lemire
Rose Fournier
Beverly Moran
Lynette Earle
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Edmund Cashen
Beach Png’s
Swan Lake
Kennebunk Shower
Philadelphia
T Railways
Earth
Biddeford-Saco
L-Way
Norfolk
Washington
Raleigh
pike-Shore
Turnpike E Xpress
Saco — Zere S Pharmacy
Biddeford
Thacher
Kennebunk - Bowdoin Drug
Polio Fund
Cape
Staples Unit
Clement P. Wight
Dial
John Bradeen Siaiedol
Frank Potter
He Potter
Ruth Bradeen
Pittsfield
Harold Smith
Randall Avenue
Ocean Park
Parthia
New England Baptist Hospital
Lil Itues
Ound Investment
Cadillac
Calliin
Iil
Harry B. Center
Elm Street
Biddeford, Maine
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