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MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 23, 1942.and arc benefitting as a result of j the health measures.Among these jungles one finds descendants of American slaves 1 v.ho were transported to Alrica after the Civil War. I encounter^:! one old woman who. although reared in the jungle, still retained Americanisms from the language of tier parents, who j came from our South.These natives are exceedingly . proud of their American origint and never fail to tell visitorsi , about it.ObserveAnniversary• 'w* --V; 'W!x . • r*-Two Saco GirlsEnter TrainingWAVESrto Le?.ve Earlyn JanuaryGenerations In AttendanceMr. and Mrs. Joseph Lcmay of 9 Mitchells lane celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Saturday at their home, with members of their family and a few-present. The couple attended mass at St. Andres church at 7 30, after which a weddingbreakfast was served at thehome.A golden basket of golden huedflowers tied with gold ribbon was fused as a centerpiece on the table; and a large wedding cake was cut and distributed.Mr. and Mrs. Lemay were mar-Miss Therese Shevenell, dough-1 ried by Rev. Pierre Dupontter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph She v-i pastor ot St. Jose oh senell of 4 Harrison avenue. Saco. 1 They came here from Canada and jt r* / * * *; was sworn into the WAVES, as. have been residents of this city I an apprentice seaman in Boston 53 years,; Saturday. Miss Shevenell will I Four Generationsleave early in January for four J At the golden wedding* observ-I months training at the State uni-1 one there were four generationsvorsity in Cedar Rapids. Iowa. present, Emelion Lemav son ofI Miss Ruth E. Ilsley, daughter| Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lemav Wsof Mr. and Mrs. Gardner F. Ilsley daughter, Mrs. Lucille Drouin I of 8 Locke strrlt; t. Saco, was sworn and her son. Richard Drouin.last I ucsday. I Others present w ere: Mr, and Miss Ilsley will leave for Okla- Mrs. Oscar Gregoire, Mrs Eme-homa university in Oklahoma in lien Lemay. Mr. and Mrs Albert January for four months train- Lemay, Mr. and Mrs, Alphce Le-.. .... . . Jtnay, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Le-Miss Shevenell will be trained may. Mr. and Mrs. Rene Lemayfor a mechanical technician and Romeo Lemay Desire Lemav’ j Miss Isis ley will train as a yeo- Robert Lemay. Miss Doris Gre-, .. , , ' go ire. Miss Reinette Gregoire,Both young ladies have been Renald Lemav and Roger Lemavgiven leaves of absence from their all of this city, and Mrs Ireneduties at the Saro and Biddeford Deloges and son, Robert of Hart-Savings Institute for the duration, ford. Conn.
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Biddeford Daily Journal

Biddeford, Maine, US

Mon, Nov 23, 1942

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