Madeline Wyman Heads Beach Rainbow Girls
Madeline Wyman was installed worthy advisor of Old Orchard Beach assembly of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls at a special meeting in Robinson Memorial Masonic hall. Other officers installed included Patri cia Smith as worthy associate advisor and a full slate of ritual officers with Joan Strickland installing. Parents of the new worthy advisor were welcomed, gifts were given, and upcoming bar presentations were announced as refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Madeline Wyman
Dorothy Abbott
Beatrice Scammon
Judith Rowe
Nena Strombom
Joan Strickland
Old Orchard Beach Assembly
Susan le Gallee
Patricia Allen
Sandra Lombard
Gertrude Thompson
Clinton Presley
Leslie Wyman
Wyman
Jewel and
Rainbow Bible
Mary Robbins
Apple Tree Blossoms Highlight Yard Home Growth
In West Kennebunk Mrs. Nellie Teach notes a flowering apple tree with two blossoms on one branch and a blossom and bud on another, a local sighting cited by the Journal. Meanwhile a New York census reports U S Catholic missionary personnel at 6782, up 10 percent from 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Teach
Mill Street
West Kennebunk
New York
United States
U.S
Teachers Introduced At Alewive Grange Meeting
Alewive Grange West Kennebunk held Education Night honoring Kennebunk teachers. Arthur Pitman presided. John Anagnostis and Cecila Cashen spoke. A tribute to retired teacher Mrs Jessie Hanson was given with a corsage. Readings, songs, and baton acts followed by floral tributes to all teachers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alewive Grange
West Kennebunk
Arthur Pitman
Arundel Grange
Edmund Cashen
Cecila Cashen
Anna Schoff
Kennebunk
John Anagnostis
Kenniebunk High School
Marilyn Pitman
Juvenile Grange
Tina Welch
Mrs. Whittier
Bonnie Wright
Laurie Genther
Miss Fitton
Donna Bull
Pam Condon
Lynn Geary
Pam Budd
Carole Taute
Dear Hearts
Barbara Dutch
Thomas Vail
Fredrick Welch
Albert Meserve
Park Street
Charles Wormwood
Leo Martin
Donald Campbell
High School
Anna Hall
Irene Dwelley
Kennebunk High
Ronald Robertson
Kennebunk High School
Andrew Peterson
Jessie Hanson
The
Grange
Manle Avenue
Anagnostis
Eleanor Lizotte
Eunice Fitton
Alewive Juvenile Grange Elects New Officers
Alewive Juvenile Grange held its meeting at the Grange hall in West Kennebunk. Master Mary Ann True presided as officers elected include Frances Welch master Pamela Jones overseer Sharon Stone steward James Welch assistant steward Jon Card chaplain Laura Schott lecturer Sandra Schoff secretary Mary Ann True treasurer William Welch Ceres Ellen Weblane Pomona Kathy Fairweather Flora Patricia Nest pianist Marilyn Pitman executive committee Jere True Robert Stone Linda Nest standing refreshment committee David Knight Donna Leblanc Barbara Charland. Refreshments for next meeting to be prepared by Frances Welch Pamela Jones and Sharon Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alewive Juvenile Grange
West Kennebunk
Mary Ann True
Helen Welch
Alewive Grange
Frances Welch
Pamela Jones
Sharon Stone
James Welch
Jon Card
North Lebanon Harvest Supper and Meetings Report
North Lebanon ladies plan the annual harvest supper at Central school Leban on Saturday evening. Extension groups from North and Center Lebanon met this week at the school to discuss buying clothes in today markets. Ross Rhodes leads meetings at East Rochester church this week and will speak at North Lebanon church on Tuesday October 18. Guests of Mrs Ruth Stevens include Mr and Mrs George Thomas of Newton Mass. Lysle Grant reports from France on short leave while in U S Navy. Carleton Jenness, son of Mrs Bernice Cole, discharged from Army in Germany as specialist four. Chet Gale attends Navy school in Norfolk VA. Robert Rand Sr employed by Stuart and Torno Construction at York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lebanon
Central School
Lebanon
North
Center Lebanon
Ross Rhodes
East Rochester
North Lebanon Church
Ruth Stevens
George Thomas
Newton
Mass
Stuart Grant
Lysle
France
U. S. Navy
Carleton Jenness
Bernice Cole
Germany
Chet Gale
Norfolk
Robert Rand
Stuart and
Torno Construction
York
Fall foliage peaks in Maine this weekend regions listed
The Department of Economic Development says color will reach climax in most of Maine this weekend. Areas highlighted include Rangeley Moosehead Lake and Baxter State Park as prime viewing spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Department of Economic Development
Maine Woods
Rangeley
Moosehead Lake
Baxter State Park
Former Member Is Beach Lions Guest At Meeting
Old Orchard Beach Lions met Thursday evening with King Lion Emerson Cummings presiding. Guest Jack Barnhart, a former member, plans to return to Fairbanks Alaska. Ladies Night set for October 15. First card party planned for October 14 at 8 p m at the club house Hoffman Street, with Benjamin Downs in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Youth Center To Open In Beach Hall Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach plans a youth center in October under Police Chief Leslie Wyman with Town Manager Perci Wardwell and service and veterans groups. The town hall will host the center with shuffleboard, ping pong and occasional dances. by laws will be enforced. $150 carryover from 1958 funds the project. board of selectmen touted it in last March campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leslie E. Wyman
Percival Wardwell
Wyman
Board of Selectmen
Legion Post At Kennebunk Has Future Plans
An informal Nebber Lefebvre post No 74 American Legion meeting in Kennebunk presided by Commander Roger Turcotte discussed 1961 dues notices going out this week. Membership stands at 165 with goal to exceed. A paper drive and a late October harvest supper were planned. The York county council meeting is set for October 14 in York. Refreshments were served by Leonard Bunnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebber-Lefebvre
No. 74
American Legion
Kennebunk
Roger Turcotte
York County
Recreation Is Meeting Topic At Kennebunk
A public meeting will be held at Kennebunk Lower Town Hall on Wednesday October 5 at 730 pm. Waldo Hainsworth of Northbridge Massachusetts National Recreation Association will discuss how planned and ongoing recreation programs for youth and adults are carried on in communities of different sizes. He will be introduced by William C Briddell Jr vice president of the Kennebunk Kennebunkport chamber of commerce. Notices are being sent to delegates of the council of organizations for recreation of Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Arundel to consider the nomination and election of a president of the council since John N Cole has moved away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Lower Town Hall
Waldo Hainsworth
Northbridge
Mass
New England
National Recreation Association
William C. Briddell, Jr
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Council
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters Hold Memorial Rites
Ivy Temple Kennebunk members vote to send cards to four ill members and remember Edward Harrington of Kittery and Lillian Booker Witham of Auburn during a memorial service. Prizes to be awarded at Thursday social, jubilee plans for April 15, 1961. next meeting October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Foss
Ivy Temple
Pythian Sisters
Kennebunk
Jessie Phillips
Nancy Vetterline
Effie Campbell
Harrison Taylor
Edward Harrington
Kittery
Lillian Booker Witham
Auburn
Jessie Stray ‘Horn
Gussie Ephross
Ora McConnell
Gladys Leech
Leech and Garrett News From Kennebunk and Boston
Kennebunk residents visit Boston and Norwood while Joseph Doren stays on Fletcher street. Alfred B. Garrett recovers at home on York street after a cerebral hemorrhage. Winfield Whitten returns home with son in law Edward Hayford and daughter after a month’s visit with son Erin Whitten and daughter in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wesley Leech
High Street
Rochester
N. H
Joseph Doren
Fletcher Street
Boston
Norwood
Mass
Alfred B. Garrett
York Street
Winfield Whitten
Edward Hayford
York
Erin Whitten
Spring Street
Field Day Sunday At Goodwins Mills
With hunting season at hand the York County Fish and Game association will stage a field day at the club grounds Goodwins Mills on Sunday where shooting in various forms will be the headliner Deer shoot and skeet and trap will be offered with participation invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Fish and Game Association
Goodwins Mills
New Pastor Installed At Kennebunk Lower Village
Rev. Milford G. Butterfield was installed as pastor of the Advent Christian church in Kennebunk Lower Village. Installing officer was Rev. Lorne E. Ross with greetings from multiple local churches and associations. About 60 people attended a reception afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford G. Butterfield
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Lorne E. Ross
Lloyd Osborne
Goodwins Mills
Edgar Campbell
Henry O. Megert
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church
Maine
Fred B. Holmberg
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Arundel Ministers Association
George Urban
Kennebunkport Village
Robert Cumler
Lorne Ross
Frederick G. Staples
Spencer Andrews
Robert Spofford
Berean
Perkins Re-Elected Master Of Wells Grange At Meeting
Wells Grange on Sanford road elected George N. Perkins to a second term as master. Officers chosen include Robert Granton overseer Arthur M. Perkins lecturer Miss Sheila Stillings steward and many others. Three degrees conferred, Perkins named delegate to Maine State Grange sessions and contest entry voted. Past Masters honored and installation dates to be announced. Refreshments served. Also noting day school of Methodist church Saturday at Cascade camping grounds for families and all ages. Rally Sunday at Methodist church follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Grange
Sanford Road
George N. Perkins
the Grange
Robert Granton
Arthur M. Perkins
Sheila Stillings
Robert L. Stillings
Lillian Clark
Alberta Morison
Doris Stillings
Emilie Jones
Mary Cole
Ceres
Madeline
Granton
Pomona
Olido Garrett
Flora
Pauls Thyng
Isabel Perkins
Frank Abendroth
Arthur Perkins
Jacob Kelley
Robert Stillings
Arundel Grange
George Perkins
Maine
Brewer
The
Methodist Church
Cascade Camping Grounds
John T. Stahl
Charles Tracy
West Kennebunk Community Notices and Gatherings
The WSCS will stage a food sale at Mrs Ralph Curtis home on Main Street Saturday afternoon starting at 2. Mr and Mrs Amos Boyden have returned from Kennebunk pond cottage. Master Michael Pierce has come home after an appendectomy at Webber hospital. Harvey Bible class meets at the church vestry Monday evening October 3 for first fall event, supper at 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Ralph Curtis
Main Street
Amos Boyden
Kennebunk Pond
Michael Pierce
William Pierce
Webber Hospital
Harvey Bible
Memorial rummage sale and archery event at VFW hall
The VFW chapter in Old Orchard Beach will host a rummage sale on Saturday October 1 starting at 11 a m at the VFW hall. The annual Sun archery outing includes a chicken shoot with prizes in all events chaired by Wilbrod Bedard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach Memorial Post
VFW
Wilbrod Bedard
Gloria Jean Returns to Films as Tahitian Hostess
Hollywood AP Gloria Jean, once a child star, works as a Tahitian restaurant hostess in Studio City near Republic Studios. She hopes to revive her film career, noting interest from actors like Nick Adams and Howard Duff. Her career span include Universal pictures and stage tours, interrupted by marriage plans and a pilot fiancé killed in action during the Korean War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Studio City
Gloria Jean
Republic Studios
Nick Adams
Howard Duff
Sidney Miller
Gloria
Scranton, Pa
New York
Joe Pasternak
Deanna Durbin
Universal
Deanna
W.C. Fields
Allan Jones
Donald O'Connor
159 To Receive Masonry's 33rd Degree In 1961
A list of 159 nominees for Masonry's highest honor was released by the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Freemasonry for the Northern Jurisdiction. Notables include Erwin D. Canham editor of the Christian Science Monitor and Admiral James Fife retired. Dr Harold C Case president of Boston University was elected to receive the degree, with a one year waiting period waived. The class of 181 Freemasons honored last night included professionals from music to law and business to philosophy. Best 1959 Open winner Billy Casper’s 1960 season saw a fourth place at the Masters through midyear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Masonry
Supreme Council of
Scottish Rite Freemasonry
United States
Supreme Council
Chicago
Erwin D. Canham
Christian Science Monitor
James Fife
USN
Harold C. Case
Boston University
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Lewiston
Maine Federation of Republican Women
DeWitt Hotel
Pine Street
Robert J. Simpson
Riverside Street
Warren F. Hawley, Jr
Bath
Beach Lions Guest
Beach Hall
Legion
Butterfield
Campbell
Frederick Staples
Perkins
Gertrude Dutch
Billy Casper
Bel Air
Rambler
Ambassador
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