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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1960

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Mrs John Kennedy Buys Finnish Marimekko Dresses For Supper

New York AP reports First Lady elect Mrs John Kennedy bought nine Marimekko outfits from a Cambridge shop, aiming to bring bold Finnish fashion to Washington. The article notes Marimekko colors and simple silhouettes, plus lodge events and a Christmas party held by the Rebekah Lodge with planned visits by regional officials.

John Kennedy Rebekah Lodge New York White House Cambridge Mass Pennsylvania Avenue Finland

Edgerly family party hosts 24 guests at Portsmouth home

Hampton Falls Dr and Mrs Douglas Carmichael and children Dale Megan and Elspeth of Calon NY spent Christmas with Mrs Carmichael s parents Mr and Mrs Thayer Edgerly The Edgerlys son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Beverly Kitchen of Danielson Conn and their children Nathan Jeanie and Deborah joined the Sunday visit Carleton S Edgerly hosted the annual Edgerly family party with 24 attendees A forbidding trust notice dated December 26 1960 by Donald H Berger Suzanne Drive Portsmouth WH lists no further debts.

Douglas Carmichael Dale Megan Elspeth Calon N.Y Mes. Carmichael Mrs Thayer Edgerly Carleton S. Edgerly Edgerly Nolice Donald H. Berger Suzanne Portsmouth Ady

Epping Garden Club Awards For Junior Division Prizes

Winners in the Epping Garden Club decoration contest for Grades 5B in local elementary schools are listed. First prize goes to Diane Grant, second prizes to Teuce Allen and Vaughan Cloutier, and Regina Kimball earns another prize. Arrangements were led by Mrs. Kimball and others, with transportation provided for Judge Ruth Stimson, Rockingham County Home Demonstration agent.

Epping Epping Garden Club Diane Grant Robert Grant North Epping Teuce Allen Bury J. Allen Red Oak Hill Vaughan Cloutier Wilfred Clouier Pike St Regina Kimball Robert G. Kimball Hedding Road Kimball Theodore J. Rohr Francis. Allen Ruth Stimson Rockingham County

Seabrook Church Lists Activities and Notices

Seabrook Church schedules regular classes at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 a m at Village Church. Junior and Senior Youth Fellowships meet at 5 00 p m and 7 00 p m respectively while Tuesday choir rehearsal and Wednesday teachers meeting are noted. Also announced is the annual park supper and meeting with a debt notice dated December 20 1960 signed by James E Donint of Manson Ave Kittery Maine.

Senunvun Federated Church James E. Donint Manson Ave Kiltery Maine

Anniversary Night Fetes Past Presidents at City Club

The Woman's City Club marks an Anniversary Night honoring past presidents with dinner at 6 15 p.m. on Middle Street Clubhouse. Charter members and officers including Mrs Harold Smith Mrs Clarence Sanborn and Mrs Artis coordinate table decorations and catering. A speaker discusses Youth cell Problems of the Portsmouth Area and plans for a General Fashion Contest. Reservations can be made by noon Wednesday for Jan 4 or Jan 19 card party at 1 16 p.m.

Martha Kimball Mving Mmember Dink City Club Dan Middle Street Harold Smith Clarence Sanborn Artis Michael Barrett Inr Baum Alléd DeRochmengber Arthur Weeks Mary J. Wood Alide Sakéforth SM. Collen Guy Corey Florence Ewilt Mise Dorothy Philbrick Sarah Thera Speaker Irons Plercy Violet Small Misaline Porlemouf Pola Katherine Mahoney Barmeel Problema Portsmouth Malcolm Austin Edison Carroll Care Toll

Food Outlook for Weekend Sees Stable Prices and Beef Rise

A 1861 era forecast from Independent Food and Gravers Asem projects shopper prices to stay near 106d next year with overall retail meat prices similar to this year while beef prices drop modestly. It estimates record beef consumption around 89 to 90 pounds per person and lists good buys in vegetables fruits and a range of meats and seafood, including chuck steak roasts and haddock.

Shelver

Community groups plan January food sale and church support

The Ann Judson Fellowship at Middle Street Baptist Church voted to hold a January food sale and approved a $975 church fund gift for expenses benevolence and building funds. A Christmas program titled The Meaning of Christmas featured a multi nation panel and guest speakers. Newmarket Home Demonstration group met to bake coffee breads and plan a January meeting on drapery making at a private home.

Ann Judson Middle Street Baptist Church Ralph Means Holandial Newmarket Demonstratioe Group Romeo Tureadle

Berwick Club Welcomes New Member In Christmas Program

SOUTH BERWICK The Ber wick Woman's Club held a Christmas vestry program led by Mr. Emil Labbee in Misa Sylvia Collins absence. One new member was welcomed and listed for membership. The club voted to aid the Christmas renting fund and collected gifts for Pine Island Training School. The Academy of St Joseph glee club performed a Christmas program. Current Events Dept members served refreshments. Next meeting at Mrs Carrie Rideaut home.

Fannle Tacconta Rebekah Jaren Morrison Amftay Jahhron Stanley Dorey Charles Childs James Childs Odd Fellows Tome Concord Emil Labbee Misa Sylvia Collins Magna Guptdl Pine Island Training School Glee Club Academy of St. Joseph Albert Mad Owen R. Stevenal Mes Carrie Rideaut

Orient Chapter Plans Banquet In Exeter Jan. 4

Exeter Orient Chapter OFS schedules a January 4 business meeting at Mason Temple followed by a catered banquet at 6 30 PM. Eva Buckland past grand organist will be installing officer with a slate including Arnold Clement Phyllis Buckney Margaret Bassill Rev Elmer Young Lease Benson and Mrs Robert Kimball. Jewels of the site George Ingham to be promoted by son in law David Drummond at the ceremony.

Exeter Orient OFS Masonie Temple Irs Eva Buckland Grand Chapter New Hampshire At & Pan Arnold Clement James Farrington Rochester Phyllis Buckney Orent Margaret Bassll Orient Chapter Chagiain Elmer Young Newton Lease Bensol Robert Kimball Hampton Too George Ingham Inlaw David Drummond

Mr. McDonough Marks 84th Year

Joseph McDonough of 39 San over Bt was guest of honor at a Tuesday party for his 84th birthday anniversary at home. Guests included wife Mrs McDonough and many friends, with a cake bearing the Odd Fellows emblem and a gift from daughter Miss Inez McDonough of Epping.

Toseph McDonough Sanover Bt Odd Fellows Mr. McDonough The Inez McDonough Epping McDonough Percy Lowd Jane Davis Lyman Riley Lawrence Keen David Chadbourn Bills McDonough Sim Mary Richard Kara Marie Johnson Gems Burley Byron Harald Petersen Kittery

Yale Party at Elks Lodge sparks Exeter meeting

Exeter hampton YORK Yale party held at the Elks Lodge with a Christmas gathering. Minutes from the last meeting were read by recording secretary Mrs. Della Rocco and communications by Mrs. Frances Kelly. Financial Secretary Mrs. Yvonne Crapo and treasurer Mrs. Adele Bianes presented reports. A Yankee Swap followed and refreshment committee members included Mrs. Kay Dougherty Mrs. Getta Roreo Mrs. Linea Linnaeberry and Mrs. Caroll Binnette.

Linea Linnaeberry Caroll Binnette

Farm Tax Guide Helps Filing Returns Across Counties

The 151 Partners' Income Tax Guide is now available from county Cooperative Extension Service offices and the mail service of the University of New Hampshire. Prepared by the Bureau of Internal Revenue with the Federal Extension Service, it lists tax changes to aid farm taxpayers.

Duanam Cooperative Extension Service University of New Hampshire Bureau of Internal Revenue

Mary Hancock Named Permanent Director of NH Planning Division

Permanent New Concord report: Miss Mary Louise Hancock of Concord was named permanent director of the State Planning and Development Commission Planning Division. Hancock, who became voting director six months ago, oversaw Nanting projects for more than 50 New Hampshire communities and joined the commission in 1944 as research librarian.

Concord Mary Louise Hancock State Planning & Development Commission Hancock New Hampshire Commission

Portsmouth Graduate Nurses Club Meets January Third

The Portsmouth Graduate Nurses Club holds its first meeting of the new year on January 3 at 7 pm at the nurses home in Portsmouth Hospital. Officers will be installed and refreshments served after the meeting.

Portsmouth Graduate Nurses Club Portsmouth Hospital

Cape Neddick Church Doings

The Cape Neddick Baptist Church resumes Sunday School at 9:30 am and morning worship at 10:45 with the sermon A Happy New Year. Evening service meditates Where Are We Going at 7. Youth night is Monday and prayer night Wednesday. The Writer's Club plans a meeting January 9 between 10 am and 2 pm. Mrs. Philip Marston and Mrs. Lemond Libby of Plymouth visit. The text notes the 1774 Fort William and Mary powder magazine raid led by John Langdon and John Sullivan.

Cape Neddick Cape Neddick Baptist Church Writer's Club Philip Marston Josephine Libby Lemond Libby Plymouth Ft. William and Mary John Langdon John Sullivan

Lighting Contest Judged in York Village

The York Gar judges named winning entries in the Christmas lighting contest held Tuesday. First prize went to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Blaisdell of York Village. Second and third prizes recognized several residents, with honor mentions for others including Garden Club members and local businesses.

York York Gar Misa Rosamondden Club Pyaxter Peter Butnam Kytony Dru Ralph Bight Bening Sanmel Blaisdell Muir SL York Vilage Dita Waller F. Blowney Cher Him Ain Meg. Joappit L Tenaglia Lindsay Road Mir Hobert Mosher Earl Small Robert Griffin William McLeod Barbaca Ann Whimsey Hingdon Insurance Co Pink Village Flrst Gurman-Stoulton Park Garden Club Norman Upham Calvin Hosmer Jr Clayton Parsons Robert Ellis John Emerson Fred Collins Harry Welder Scott Perking George Wood Nellie Bemis B. Allen

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