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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

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Second Methodist WSCS Collects Blankets for Algeria

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Second Methodist Church Vestry on Tuesday night. The group planned Christmas baskets for shulin members and discussed blanket donations for Algeria. Funds and blankets supported hospitals, nursing schools, and mission efforts in Osage, Hong Kong, Pusan, and East Asia. squares for Afghan blankets were to be knit.

Shulin Paul McChie George C. Reed John Wilson Arthur W. Peverly Society Sanford Luke Ian Christmas Amerivan Bible Society Heed Civisual Life Charles Nutter Missionary Education Fee Algeria Iosard BK. Benson Frony How Dan Sthley Memorial Hospital Lang Webb Hayes School of Nursing Washington, D.C Oward Sears's Bby Methodist Pusan Key Yea Wil Bhe Péverly Reel Lmvis Albert Gerber Tim East Asia Mra. Reed George C. Dixon Iostesses Jerry Moan Richard Lowrey

Extension Group Elects Mrs Allen New Chairman

North Berwick Banney Beg Extension Group and Ween day vestry elect officers at a scheduling meeting. Names include chairman Mrs Grave Allens vice chairman Mrs Werle Randall secretary Mrs Jane Eldredges and treasurer Mrs Sabe Campbell. A Christmas party followed with many attendees listed and a dinner committee set for January 19.

North Berwick Banney Beg Weenday Grave Allens Werle Randall Jane Eldredges Sabe] Campbell Ann Wilcox Beatrine Nulter Fane Hilton Pauline Reeves Ladts Wineslow Tonder Eula Edmonds Laure Hardy Kila Matthews Tiel Mia Margaret Belmore Grace Hayes Grace Allen Avis Batcheldyer Naomi Bickford Mabel Bragdon Kula Edmunds Eva Hayes Lila Koppmann Fannie Hilton Marlon Lillefield Laura MacFarland Kate Machmore Vera Mulloy Edith Picket Hazel Shaw Nelida Steere Stella Swett Ann Wilytox Leela. Winslow Isabel Wyman Olive, Staples Edith , Preslon Airs Kala Matthews Mabel Stagdon

Past Noble Grands Fleet Officers Named at Christmas Party

NORTH BERWICK The Past Noble Grands held their Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Isabel Wyman Monday evening. A covered fish supper was served followed by an exchange of pills. A new slate of officers was drawn up for the coming year with President Mrs. Vinnie Hogue Vice president Mrs Leon McQuare and Secretary-treasurer Mrs Margaret Helmore. Those present included Mrs Vinnie Hogue Mrs Lara Gifford Mrs Ervina Skillings Mrs Laura Tufts Mrs Betty Coleman Mrs W Harel Belmore Mrs Native Goodwit and guest Mrs Lila Kopmin.

North Berwick Isabel Wyman Vinnie Hogue Vicw Airs Leon McQuare Trensurer Alargaret Helmore Lara Gifford Envina Skillings Laura Tufts Betty Coleman W Harel Belmore Goodwit

Legion Auxiliary Yule Party Brings Members Together

SOUTH BERWICK The Legion Auxiliary held a Christmas party at their meeting on Wednesday evening. An exchange of gifts followed by a covered dish supper. Attending were Mrs. Wyman, Grave Hayes, Lilliay McCrellts, Mrs. Timball, Mrs. Margaret, Mrs. Dorothy MacComson, Mrs. Ida Bragdon, Albina Minit, Mrs. Virginia Sheeie, Estill Meader, Ove Staples, Arlene Dutch, Edith Pickett, Elizabeth Hall, Laura Grant, Florence Grant, and one guest president Mrs. Marjorie Shegin.

South Berwick The Legion Auxiliary Wercesday Wyman Grave Hayes Lilliay McCrellts Timball Margaret Dorothy MacComson Ida Bragdon Albina Minit Virginia Sheeie Estill Meader Ove Staples Arlene Dutch Edith Pickett Elizabeth Hall Laura Florence Grant Or. M's Marjorie Shegin

Nothing Hat Tops Fashion For New Hairdos

New York fashion notes highlight the nearly nothing hat as a day and night accessory. The trend pairs lilies or violets with velvet discs on small headpieces, matching spring styles and versatile wear from casual to cocktail.

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Secretaries' Club Hosts Bristol Hampton Supper Bowling

The Secretaries' Club at Hampton recently held a supper at Winniunnel High School and capped the evening with bowling. Participants included Ope Birney Carel Drew Sule Kansile Pauline Gagnon Carol Miller Kathy Brown Sheila Perusse and I MacPhersom, accompanied by their sponsors.

Hampton Secreetaries Club Winniunnel High School Ope Birney Carel Drew Sule Kansile Pauline Gagnon Carol Miller Kathy Brown Sheila Perusse I. MacPhersom

York Extension Group Elects 1963 Officers at Fire House

Mrs Russell Maloy leads York Group for 1963 as chairman with Marvin Moterspaugh secretary Donald Stewart treasurer and Ralph Gilbsont corresponding secretary Clarence Turner foods dealer Fred Welch clothing lender Oren Adams with Willian Downing and John Mernard as associates. Alvale Brown leads Home Extension with Albert Grover assistant Know Your Neighbor chair Mer Hasty family life Roy Dangille and Richard Pratt assistants. Christmas decorations were shared in the morning session followed by an exchange of gifts.

Russell Maloy Marvin Moterspaugh Donald Stewart Sscce Retary Ralph Gilbsont Foods Lealer Clarence Turner Fred Welch Oren Adams Willian Downing John Mernard Alvale Brown Albert Grover Mer. Hasty Roy Dangille Richard Pratt Everett Daten Brown Andrew Olio Easton

Fashion Show Slated in Spring By Junior Club

The Junior Club announced plans for a spring fashion show featuring clothes made by center members. The club held a December party at Vets Mall with Mrs. Frank White and Mrs. Robert Cross participating in events. Members voted to buy six additional dish sets and contribute to the Felarels paper, and extended invitations to all center members to join the show. The gathering ended with carols and refreshments.

Subenland Laminaior Women's Chih Vets Mall Frank White Jibe Hau Robert Cross Felarels Lie Duly

Marjorie Parker Heads Ladies Aid in North Berwick

Marjorie Parker was elected president of the Ladies Aid at a church meeting held last Friday afternoon at Mrs. Mac Jorie Parker’s home in North Berwick. Officers named include president Marjorie Parker, vice presidents Miss Eeilli Buffum and Mrs Kendra Blake, secretary Edith Birkett, treasurer Agnes Floyd, and Ruth Male of York 742. Plans were made for Helen Stewart to host a birthday party on February 22 in the church formation.

North Berwick Mac Jorie Parker Marjorie Parker Eeilli Buffum Kendra Blake Edith Birkett Agnes Floyd Ruth Male York Helen Stewart Lhta Chiireli

Patricia Wilson Elected to Head Madisses Class

M BERWICK The Madisses Class of the Congregational Church met for its Christmas party at Mrs Beanrice Nutters home. A new wave of sifts was held by members. Officers for the coming year were elected: president Patricia Wilson, vice president Veatrice Nuter, secretary and treasurer Esther Thyng. Those attending included Miss Fula Alen Miss Nancy Austin Mrs Janice Kednonds Mrs Elizabeth Hohnson Abe Lanise Labyeck Shs Dorothy Littlefield Mel Mayele Littlebolt Mrs Marjon Parker Alvs Rality Pickett Mes Ruth Clippert Mrs Hazel Shaw and Mrs Elsie Moulton. Refreshments were served from a decorated table.

M. Berwick Congregational Church Beanrice Nutter Ars Icla Wilson Veatrice Nuter Rand Ueeasiver Esther Thyng Fula Alen Nancy Austin Janice Kednonds Elizabeth Hohnson Abe Lanise Labyeck

Girl Scout Council Honored at Christmas Party

Members of the Girl Scout Council attended a Christmas buffet and party at the Woman's Club on Middle Street hosted by the Leaders' Association. Certificates of appreciation were given to Mrs. Mary Downing and Mrs. Williams Pennington for many years of service as office secretary and troop leader respectively, with a "Make you" badge presented to Mrs. Sermon Miller. The program included games, letters, and exchanges of guests’ notes.

Exeter Juniors Bake for Hospital During January

Exeter Juniors Women’s Club held December meeting and Christmas party at the Perry Room. Members discussed completing the Birth day Calendar sale and planned future community improvement efforts. A Christmas centerpiece by Mrs RAT Childs was raffled to support Project Hope, the hospital ship initiative of the General Federation of Junior Women’s Clubs. January Volunteer Month will feature baking for the hospital coffee shop. Next meeting January 8 will focus on international affairs and Project Hope.

Exeper Exeter Juniors Perry Room Oliver Smith William Cracher Exeter Rat. Childs Hope Hospital

Portsmouth CDA Plans Supper for Next Meeting

Members of Court Immaculate Conception Catholic Daughters of America held a Christmas party at the Knights of Columbus hall after their regular meeting. Dorothy Rafferty led gift distribution, Evelyn Marconti managed refreshments, and Willam Graham demonstrated Christmas decorations later auctioned along with a decorated cake. Mary Timmons urged donations for needy children's baskets, while Boy Scouts and Troop 158 volunteers erected the creche at the public library.

Court Immaculate Conception Catholic Daughters of Ameren Knights of Columbus Regi Wlar Dorothy Rafferty Evelyn Marconti Bertha Auger Willam Graham Mary Timmons Mildred Long Juan Condors Grattt Mary Fabrizio Anna Ricci Mienbers

Priscilla Chapter Hosts Officers Night Event

Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star held a post officers night with Grand Chapter officers and district deputy gradd matron in Wells. Attendees included Jeanine Goodale and Teasonto Hall matron, with gifts to Past Patron Roger Iffons for the York Tuberculosis fund drive. Invitations extended to several chapters for future observances and receptions.

Graydon York Fund York County, Village Hospital Beacon Juanita York North Berwick Violet Rand Lelat Elaine

Exeter Relief Corps Elects Officers for Coming Year

Exeter Relief Corps met at Miss Annie Conner’s home with President Mrs. Creala Nason presiding. Officers elected for next year include Doris Lougue as president and Adile Pinkham as senior vice president. A Christmas party followed and plans for future meetings were noted.

Exeter Relief Corps Exeter Moses N. Collins Relief Corps Annie Conner Creala Nason Gladys Furler Sadie Kelly Doris Lougue Adile Pinkham Fazel Rutile Marion Frame Ida Robinson Velma Greenwald Mrrne Wiggin Annie'Con Creola Nason Greenwald

Eliot WSCS Views Stained Windows

The Hart Eliot Methodist Church WSCS met at Mrs. Norman R. Leavitt’s home to view a stained glass display illustrating the birth and early years of Jesus. Gifts were exchanged, refreshments served, and baskets for shut ins were prepared. The next meeting is Jan 21 at Mrs. Vincent Trefethen’s home.

VFW Auxiliary Votes Donations For Yule Giving

The Amierson Hovey VFW Post Auxiliary held a meeting at the Deer Street post home. Donations were approved for Christmas gifts to Portsmouth Hospital children, VFW Home box in Raton Rapids, and four baskets. A veteran adopted by the Auxiliary will receive gifts at the Soldiers Home in Tilton.

Theamierson Pearl Beeman Home Fund VFW Raton Rapids Mich Anita Burard Tilton Deer Si Ruth Boyer Susta Carr Deer Se

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