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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

9

Houses for Sale in Biddeford and Saco

Classified ad notes Pleasant View Drive ranch home with five rooms and bath breeze way large garage rum pus room baseboard hot water heat terms. Weymouth Street ranch with three bedrooms tiled bath baseboard heat garage. Also listed: lots for sale and antiques tools furniture. Trade Post ad at Main Street contacts for more listings.

Priddeford Elm St King Woodman Main St Biddeford Guinea Road Graham St Saco Pleasant View Drive Weymouth St Rew Ranch

Classified Rate Card Display Change Cash Cheques

A compact rate card item presents one day charges and cash handling figures. The snippet shows a change in cash and cheque rates with an implied length of service or circulation days. The readable portion lists four values and includes shorthand financial terms.

Saco Family At Fort Kent Reunion

The Paradis family from Saco returns from a Fort Kent family reunion held during Easter. Guests of honor were Mr and Mrs Romeo Paradis and grandparents Mr and Mrs Rennie Paradis, joined by four more brothers Camille Richard Reginald Paradis of Connecticut and Sgt Clarence Paradis of Aberdeen Maryland. New Bangor judge Augusta P Gov Reed nominates Robert L Browne for Bangor Municipal Court. Other nominations include Franklin Wright to Maine Highway Safety Committee and Joseph F Holman for re appointment as Franklin county administrator.

Raymond Paradis Dyer Street Saco Fort Kent Romeo Paradis Rennie Paradis Paradis Camille Richard Reginald Paradis Connecticut Sgt Clarence Paradis Aberdeen Bangor Augusta P—Gov. Reed Robert L. Browne Franklin Wright Falmouth Maine Highway Safety Committee Joseph F. Holman Farmington Franklin County

Volgitgeur club sets April 22 for joint installation

April 22 was chosen for the joint installation of Volitgueur club and auxiliary officers during the meeting in the club hall last night. The ritual ceremonies begin at 8 30 p m and the chairman and committees on arrangements will be announced over. Adrien Petit president of the Biddeford Softball league reported the first league meeting will be held Thursday night at 7 15 in the club rooms. Invitations to attend have been extended to all managers coaches umpires and players interested in league activities. Tentative plans for the 1961 softball season were discussed and reports read by secretary Paul Angers and treasurer Henry Roberge. The membership committee reported two new members voted in and Angers read invitations from the Brown Bear Snowshoe club Somersworth NH to attend installation April 9 at 2 p m. The club voted to send a delegation. Standings were reported in the shuffleboard tourney after the fifth week with several players leading. At the social hour the mystery inward went to Mrs Gabriele Dallaire and refreshments were served. Presiding was Yvon Caron with Angers conducting the opening and closing prayers. next meeting is April 11 at 8 p m in the club rooms.

Voltigeur Club Hell Adrien Petit Biddeford Petit Paul Angers Henry Roberge Angers Somersworth N. H Henry Labbe Joseph Pelletier Yvon Caron Robert Montpas Henry P. Picard Fernand Marcotte John Maddox Sone Emile Picard Willie Pomerleau Ernest Corriveau I Eeeee Lucien Perreault Gabriele Dallaire

Elks-Chagnon Cribbage Stars Prizes Awarded

A banquet for cribbage teams of the Council Chagnon and Elks club was held at the council home Biddeford. Council President Paul Roy presented a cup to Exalted Ruler elect Conrad Fecteau of the winning Elks. Prize winners for the Elks were named.

Council Chagnon and Elks Club Council Biddeford Paul Roy Conrad Fecteau Elks

Local award winners announced at council event

Names of winners listed for council and prize categories with scores. Robert Labelle Arthur Viger Richard Du Caponte and Eadie Gallagher Raymond Dupuis noted among participants. First prize to Joseph Viger 71 points. second to Roger Beaudoin Leo Paul Chretien 68. others listed with scores. Special prize to Paul Roy Ernest Valliere for a double bush to the Elks. Henry Piette acted as master of ceremonies during awards.

Robert Labelle Arthur Viger Richard du Caponte Eadie Gallagher Raymond Dupuis Arthur Costello Arthur Lesieur Council Joseph Viger Roger Beaudoin Leo Paul Chretien Alcide Gagne Arthur Pepin Albert Bertrand Lionel St. Ouis Camille Garon Wilfrid Perreault Lorenzo Laverriere Paul Roy Ernest Valliere The Elks Henry Piette

Pi Chapter Sets Affairs For Founders Day April 25

Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Roland Rioux’s Biddeford home to outline Founders Day plans and a Mothers Day tea. Founders Day banquet is set for April 5 at 6 30 p m at Marshview Scarborough. Mrs. Ray ’and Audie read a Miss Margaret Murphy letter of appreciation. Members will attend the Beta Sigma Phi convention in June at Kennebunk. A mystery package award went to Mrs. William award. Hostesses were Mrs. Raymond Audie and Mrs. William Howard. Next meeting May 2 at Mrs. Peter Mantis, 28 Birch Street.

Beta Sigma Phi Roland Rioux Granite Street Biddeford Marshview Scarborough Ray Audie Margaret Murphy Biddeford Public Earth Nursing Association Ennebank William Award Raymond Audie William Howard Peter Mantis Birch Street

Eagles Peacers Win Alain But AMVETS Lead

The Eagles beat the AMVETS 62 to 46 in cribbage but trail 416 to 376 in the tournament with one week left. Top Eagles scorers were Bob Francoeur Mike Tremblay Lou Martel and Lionel Gardner with five points each. AMVETS duos Reuben Robichaud Arthur Gilbert Gerry Boisvert Alphee Gregoire and Joe Brochu Larry Bergeron lead with 30 29 and 28 points. Final play night is next Tuesday at the Eagles home.

Eagles Amvets Eagles Aenue Thy Bob Francoeur Mike Tremblay Lou Martel Lionel Gardner Reuben Robichaud Arthur Gilbert Gerry Boisvert Alphee Gregoire Joe Brochu Larry Bergeron Bush Harvey Lamontagne, Jr Gene Sullivan Double Bush Bob Danis Jo Gregoire The Vets Laurier Simoneau Lou Lauzier

Notable attendees at Biddeford social gathering

Present last night were Mrs. Raymond Audie, Mrs. J. A. Servais, Mrs. Roland Provencher, Mrs. James Moutsatsos, Mrs. Peter Skinsacos, Mrs. Charles Cotsis, Mrs. Roland Rioux, Mrs. William Howard and a guest, Mrs. Robert Bergeron.

Biddeford Raymond Audie J. A. Servais Roland Provencher James Moutsatsos Peter Skinsacos Charles Cotsis Roland Rioux William Howard Robert_ Bergeron

Five Dollar Down Cars From 1950s Ad Catalog

A vintage ad lists used cars with five dollars down and weekly payments. Models include 1954 Buick Special Riviera coupe, 1954 Omee Royal sedan, 1994 Ford Crestline V-8, 1954 Dodge 6 sedan, 1953 Buick Riviera, 1953 Chrysler Windsor, 1953 Dodge Meadowbrook, 1953 Dodge Coronet V-8, 1953 Mercury hard top, 1953 Dodge 6, and 1951 Chrysler Windsor. Each item notes transmission, color, options, and condition hints.

P. S P. B Chevrolet

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