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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

7

Thornton Graduate Named Store Manager at Woolworth Newton Center

Jon Olsen, a 1957 Thornton academy graduate, has been chosen manager of the Woolworth store in Newton Center Massachusetts. He trained at the local Woolworth under Gerald Van Fleet and was active in sports and other school activities at Thornton.

Jon Olsen Thornton Academy F Woolworth Newton Center Mass Olsen Woolworth Gerald van Fleet Thornton

St Andre Food Sale Set for Biddeford and Saco

The St Andre home and hospital auxiliary sponsors a benefit food sale Friday from 9 a m to 5 p m proceeds go to the home. It will be held at Beaupre's Furniture in Biddeford and the Little Folks Shop in Saco. Each member serves on either food solicitation or sales committee. Mrs Isabelle Vanasse leads as general chairman.

Biddeford Parent-Teacher Association Beward's Market PTA Delmont Emerson J. Harry Devis Albert Garde’la Earl Atwood Philip Chasse Quentin Johnson Clayton Cartmill Omer Plourde Raymond Mathieu Francis Spencer Frank Hall Clifton Allen St. Andre Home and Hospital Auxiliary Beaupre’s Little Folks Shop Saco Isabelle Vanasse

Biddeford Ladies Aid Plans April 29 Sale

Final plans for a combined food and rummage sale were completed at a South Biddeford Methodist church Ladies Aid meeting at Siloam hall. The event is set for April 29 at Siloam hall while Easter baskets were delivered to Christian Haven patients.

Ladies Aid of South Olive Gross Christian Haven Marion Clark Janice Staples Shirley Gross Clara Ledoux Louise Gaffney Leona Johnson Lena Peck Natalie Emerson Doris Burleigh Dorothy Peck Debra Addie Piper Emma Piper Anna Tremiblay Nellie Norwood Marion McMahon Martha Goldthwaite Ella Piper Inez Johnson Ethel Collomy Gregory Christopher Miriam Gross Eileen Fannie Gross Cheryl Marcille Siloam Hall

Feeney Elected Head of Northeastern Lumber Association

Donald J. Feeney of Diamond National Corporation New England Lumber division was elected president at the NLMA's 29th annual meeting in Boston. He has 27 years with Diamond Match and nine years in NLMA leadership roles. Alfred W. Slawson and R. E. Broderick were elected vice president and secretary treasurer respectively. New board members include Robert Booher Arthur Dalphond Richard Elliott and George F Patterson.

New York Donald J. Feeney Saco Maine Diamond National Corporation New England Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association Boston Feeney Diamond Match Company NLMA Alfred W. Slawson Slawson Lumber Co Hunt, N.Y R. E. Broderick Northeastern Association Robert Booher Booher Lumber Co Syracuse N.Y Arthur Dalphond Dalphond Bros. Lumber Co Andover

Ford 300-500 club awards dinner set for Giles

H A Giles a Biddeford motor salesman will receive Ford Motor Company's 300-500 club award at a banquet at the Monticello restaurant Framingham Massachusetts Thursday honoring high ranking Ford dealership car and truck salesmen of 1960 in the Boston sales district. Awards honor excellent retail sales. The club founded in 1950 recognizes outstanding company salesmen nationwide. The average 300-500 club member sold nearly 400 000 in qualifying merchandise.

H. A. Giles Biddeford Ford Motor Company Monticello Framingham Mass Ford

Iota Chapter Meets With FTA At Sanford

The Iota chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at Sanford Junior High with Future Teachers of America York County guests. After a business meeting, Miriam Moody of Alfred led a panel on What Future Teacher Want to Know About Teaching with Dr. E. J. Durnall Nasson College. Norma Winslow Nasson student. Marion Nutting Whipple School teacher. and Ola Maguire Kennebunk teacher. A Q&A followed.

Iota Delta Kappa Gamma Sanford Junior High School Future Teachers of America York County Miriam Moody Alfred E. J. Durnall Nasson College Norma Winslow Windsor, Conn Marion Nutting Whipple School Portsmouth N.H Ola Maguire Kennebunk

Local guests listed at seasonal gathering

Members and guests attended a function with a roster including Miss Sadie Dearborn Mrs Dorotha Goodrich Mrs Mamie Varney Miss Marion Nutting of Kittery Miss Thelma Rolfe York Mrs Alice Allen South Berwick Mrs Eleanor Todd Cape Neddick Mrs Wilma Rollins Sanford Mrs Miriam Moody Alfred Mrs Edith Folsom Springvale Mrs Lilla McCarty Sanford Mrs Christine Armstrong Old Orchard Beach Mrs Ola Maguire Kennebunk Miss Geraldine Fenderson Mrs Martha Herrin Saco Miss Janice Shaw North Berwick Miss Sharon Horr South Berwick Miss Christy Clark Miss Sandra Dolby Saco.

Tston Sadie Dearborn Dorotha Goodrich Mamie Varney Marion Nuttinga Kittery Thelma Rolfe York Alice Allen South Berwick Eleanor Todd Cape Neddick Wilma Rollins Sanford Miriam Moody Alfred Edith Folsom Springvale Lilla McCarty Christine

Gratitude for Loyal Customers and Friends Through Years

A brief note thanks all friends and customers of past years for their patronage and expresses hope to continue serving with satisfaction in the future.

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