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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1959

Page

3

Elmbrook Grange Plans Fall Juvenile Elections

Elmbrook Grange held its first fall meeting at the Highpine Firemen's hall Wells to report resuming meetings of the Juvenile Grange. The group led by Mrs Doris Cameron and Miss Florence Card will elect officers October 1 after a pot luck supper chaired by Mrs Dorothy Hubbard and Mrs Marion Bridges. William Cameron presided as master with thirteen members present.

Elmbrook Grange Highpine Firemen's Sanford Road Wells Doris Cameron Florence Card Dorothy Hubbard Marion Bridges William Cameron Bessie Kimball Arlene Hubbard Robert Rozeff

School Head To Be Guest Of Beach PTA

The Old Orchard Beach Parent-Teacher Association opens the season with a 7 30 p m meeting at Jameson school. New president Leslie Wy man presides and Dr Frank Lawler superintendent of schools will attend as a guest. Plans for the coming season are set and the attendance banner will be awarded to the room with the most parents and friends present.

Old Orchard Beach Parent-Teacher Association Jameson School Leslie Wyman Frank Lawler

Kennebunk Social News and Local Visits

Miss Elise Cooper, a Newton-Wellesley hospital student nurse, vacationing three weeks at her parents George and Cooper in Lower Village. Mrs Wesley Lindsey of Melrose visited her son John Lindsey and family at their Landing home. Nina Brewster and Thompson McMoran from Auburn joined Merlin Burleigh at Friends Street for a weekend. Arundel Grange 486 hosts Pioneer Union Friday at 8 pm with refreshments by Eleanor Merrill and Joanne Morse. William Beauford and family from Sea Road hosted by son Ale and Mrs John Beauford in Onset. James Keating III collected for the Jimmy Fund at Kennebunk Drive-In.

Elise Cooper Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton Lower Falls Mass George Cooper Lower Village Wesley Lindsey Melrose John Lindsey Nina Brewster Thompson McMoran Auburn Merlin Burleigh Friends Street Cathedral of the Pines Ringe N. H Arundel Grange Pioneer Union Arundel Grange Hall Eleanor Merrill Joanne Morse William Beauford Sea Road Onset Ale John Beauford James Keating, III Portland Street Jimmy Fund Kennebunk Drive-in

Wells village notices and events schedule

Wells School Survey committee to meet with the Board of Selectmen Wednesday at 8 p m in the town manager’s office. Past Masters Night observed by Wells Grange Wednesday at 8 p m in the Grange hall. Refreshments by F Raymond Moulton’s committee. A well baby clinic Thursday 9 15 a m at the Wells High School annex for pre school physicals and vaccines. Star Club of Priscilla chapter postponed, now Thursday 8 p m at Mrs Roy Goodale’s home. Mr and Mrs Albee G DaPierre and children Gerry and Mary of Wells return from weekend in Burlington Vt Plattsburgh N Y Montpelier and Barre Vt.

Wells School Wells Board of Selectmen Wells Grange Grange Sanford Road F. Raymond Moulton Wells High School Star Club of Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Roy Goodale Moody Albee G. DaPierre Gerry and Mary Wells Burlington, Vt Lake Champlain Plattsburgh N. Y Montpelier Barre, Vt

Fall events open with luncheons and meetings in Old Orchard Beach

The Women's Society of Christian Service hosts a fall season pot-luck lunch at the church vestry Thursday at 11 30 a m with a business meeting at 1 p m Mrs Florence Benson presiding The Methodist Men's club meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the vestry for the first fall gathering led by Samuel L Browne Rev John Stahl will attend and John Connor leads singing Officers for the coming year will be elected and season plans discussed Refreshments served under Merrill Thompson The Old Orchard Beach Art Association will elect officers at its first meeting at Miss Isabella McIver The Longview 112 West Surf street Russell Rix Mr and Mrs W Warren Harmon return home after visits to The Balsams Dixfield Notch and the Maine Mutual Savings Banks convention Mrs Florence Benson of Atlantic avenue recently visited relatives in Keene NH

Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Florence Benson Samuel L. Browne John Stahl John Connor Merrill Thompson Old Orchard Beach Art Association Isabella McIver Longview West Surf Street Russell Rix W. Warren Harmon Atlantic Avenue Balsams Dixfield Notch Maine Mutual Savings Banks Keene, N. H

Birthday Party Held For Kennebunk Girl

Miss Susan Yates celebrated her sixth birthday with a luncheon at her parents home on Barnard Street. After gifts were opened, games were played and prizes awarded. The table featured birthday cakes baked by her grandmother Mrs Roy A Evans. Guests included Kimberly Bowdoin Stephanie Bowdoin Barbara Kotewski and Beth Kotewski.

Susan Yates J. Russell Yates Barnard Street Roy A. Evans Kimberly Stephanie Bowdoin Barbara Beth Kotewski

Wells High Names 1959 60 Class Officers and Reps

Wells High School lists class officers for the 1959 60 year across four classes. Senior officers include president David Adams with vice president Thomas Hutchins and secretary Judith Matthews. reps to Student Council are John Hayes Marlene Littlefield and John Stacy. Junior officers are Loleta Spencer president with Robert MacDonald as VP. Gloria Hanson secretary and Donna Hubbard treasurer. reps Gaile Coombs Fred MacDonald Bradford Goodale. Sophomores name Karen Ahern president with James Williams treasurer. reps Virginia Littlefield William MacDonald. Freshmen select Barbara Pisaruk president with Gary Berry VP. Andrea Littlefield secretary and Mary Dannert treasurers. reps Judy Mooers Catherine Lyons.

Wells High School David Adams Thomas Hutchins Judith Matthews Judith Grant John Hayes Marlene Littlefield John Stacy Loleta Spencer Robert MacDonald Gloria Hanson Donna Hubbard Gaile Coombs Fred MacDonald Bradford Goodale Karen Ahern Patricia Galanes Pauline Lloyd-Davies James Williams Virginia Littlefield William MacDonald Barbara Pisaruk Gary Berry Andrea Littlefield Mary Dannert Judy Mooers Catherine Lyons

Ogunquit Man Is Honored On 79th Birthday

Fred Kemp of Ogunquit was guest of honor at a 79th birthday party hosted by Victor Quillonia at the Ogunquit firemen's hall. A chicken dinner, white gladioli decorations, and a decorated cake from Miss Ramsdell and Harold Ramsdell highlighted the event attended by Kemp relatives and neighbors. The gathering also viewed color slides by Kemp’s son Frederick and included several other Kemp family attendees.

Fred Kemp Ogunquit Victor Quillonia Quillonia Muriel Ramsdell Ruth Kemp Kemp Miss Ramsdell Harold Ramsdell Richard Kemp Nancy Shirley Carroll Kemp Stephen Stephanie Frederick Kemp Tristram Eaton George West Scott, Vickey Jonathan Ruth Raymond Moffatt Edward Roberge Victor Quillonin

Kennebunk Girl Is Feted On Birthday

A family dinner at Mrs. Ernest Mac Donald's Colonial Drive home celebrated Susan Mac Donald's sixth birthday. Gifts included a decorative cake. Guests: her grandmother Mrs. P. J. MacLellan and daughters Barbara and Sally MacLellan of Andover, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Frederickson, John Clark of Saugus, Mass., Susan's brother Brookie, and the hostess.

Ernest MacDonald Colonial Drive Susan P. J. MacLellan Barbara Sally MacLellan Andover Mass C. J. Frederickson John Clark Saugus Brookie MacDonald

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