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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1962

Page

9

foreign students visit Kennebunk area from BU guests welcome

Twelve Boston University foreign students will visit Kennebunk and Kennebunkport next week as guests of the Civic Affairs Committee. Hosts include local families. schedule features luncheon April 17, a guided tour, and a square dance at town hall. Notable students from Uganda India Iraq Holland Turkey China and Germany will participate with German nursing student Barbara Schettat.

Boston University Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Ralph Greene Kennebunk George Timson Elmont Tyndale Tom Jones Frank Beard Kennebunkport Joseph T. Cole Mothers’ Duo Kennebunk Lower Village Gordon Hutchins Frank White Uganda Jonathan Kasule-Luyera Donald Chand India Oliver Iny Iraq Indar Kamal Edward Geesink Holland Huseyin Isik Turkey Tse Han Chang Chao- H'sing Liao James Hs’ao A. B. Lembataya Barbara Schettat Germany School of Nursing

Larceny Reported At Lou's Shell Station In Saco

Saco police investigated a petty larceny at Lou's Shell on North Street. A car parked near the station last night had its left front wheel stolen this morning.

Saco Lou's Shell Station North Street

Firemen Battle Grass Fire Near Vines Avenue

Biddeford firemen fought a grass blaze for over 30 minutes near Vines avenue on property owned by George Cabana. The one acre fire started from someone burning grass. A booster line and brooms were used to control the flames.

Biddeford Vines Avenue George Cabana

Oxtail Stew Cooks For About Three Hours

When making oxtail stew expect the meat to simmer for roughly three hours. The long simmer helps tenderize the cuts and release rich flavors into the broth.

Thornton Academy Band Holds 13th Annual Concert at Saco City Hall

The Thornton Academy band, directed by Ludger Picher, presented its 13th annual concert before a near capacity audience at Saco City Hall. The program featured marches, operettas, light classics, and a brass quartet with soloists and majorettes. Robert Bowie received a trophy from the academy headmaster, and Picher was honored with a band gift.

Saco Thornton Academy Saco City Hall Ludger Picher Wilson Coon Douglas Loewe de Molay Hall Harlow Rampage Stacy Souza Walters Smith Bennett Keller Styne Long Key Tom Keefe Paul Brown Harlow Brown Bruce Shaffer Bill Harrison Carol Begley Linda Zello Robert Bowie Academy United States Lewiston Sheila Sanborn Lyn Seaver Carol Black Sharon Staples Paula Benoit Norma Moraney Patrick Zello Picher

Committees of Greek Church Are Honored

Members of the St Demetrios Greek Orthodox church building fund cemetery and building committee were honored at a testimonial banquet at the Wonderbar Steak House Biddeford. Honorees included trustees and committee chairs with Rev Xanthakis and Rev Gollaros among guests.

Building Committee Building Fund Committee Cemetery Committee Wonderbar St. Fotini Society St. Demetrios Church George Ladakakos St. Demetrios Christo Ladakakos Milton Mouzas George Brickates Alexander Xanthakis Demetrios Gollaros Peter Dalapas Arthur Collas Dennis Vanites

Area Catholic Women Are Top District Officers

Three York District Maine Council of Catholic Women members will be among the new officers installed at the spring district meeting in St. Joseph High School hall. Incoming president is Mrs. Auguste Parent of South Berwick with Mrs. Leo Parent of Saco as first vice president, Miss Elaine White of Biddeford as second vice president, and Mrs. Armand J. Morissette of Biddeford as third vice president. Installing officer is Mrs. Frank J. Flynn of South Berwick. hostesses include St. Joseph parish members. Retiring district president Mrs. James Dineen of Kittery presiding.

York District Maine Auguste Parent South Berwick St. Joseph Parish Armand J. Morissette Paul Emile Petit Raymond Sevigny Conrad Bineau Mare E. Simard Charles Pothier Gaston Laflamme Juliette Poulin Adolphe Gag

AOH Division One Card Party in Biddeford

The Ancient Order of Hibernians Division One held a dessert card party last night at AOH hall at Main and Elm in Biddeford. Prizes went to Mary O'Meara Helena Murphy and others with special prizes for Bois Minuitti Robichaud and Cantara.

Ancient Order of Hibernians AOH Main Elm Streets Biddeford Mary O'Meara Helena Murphy Joseph Kerry Rose Cantara Roland Bois Thomas Breen Ann Brown Alphonse Descoteaux Amedeo Minuitti Cornelius J. Enright Ida Robichaud R. J. Robichaud Alfred Benoit Sheila Chenard Bertha Allard Charles Gallagher Quentin Johnson Charles Cartier Eugene Wynne Anne Hoctor

Burns Students Saco Ranzers Meet for Land Purchase and Hobby Show

A bi monthly Burns school meeting in Saco combined business and hobby show led by Ronald Ayotte with Nancy Bowie and William Chute. They planned Easter favors for homes and hospitals and read thank you notes from Christian Haven Nursing Home and Pineland Training Center. A hobby show featured talks on stamp collecting and more. next meeting set for April 27. Ranger unit leaders announced a 21 acre land purchase near Barker's pond in Lyman for summer activities, a candy drive at Fishman's store to fund training equipment, and the second anniversary banquet on May 26 at Biddeford Saco Elks home with ticket sales led by Joseph Henaire.

Burns School Saco Ronald Ayotte Nancy Bowie William Chute Christian Haven Arundel Pineland Training Center Pineland Theodore Scontras Wendy Nadler Linda Carver Theodore Terlalis Saco Rangers Nranger Frank D. Chappell Barker's Pond Lyman Ranger Boys Fishman’s Store Main Street Biddeford Rangers Biddeford-Saco

Arctic circle study marks class lecture by Atty Edwin Walker

Mrs Roland Boss and Miss Jo hannah Lynchings led a class study on the Arctic circle and Adrift On An Keepan by Grenfell with an illustrated lecture by Atty Edwin Walker of Saco. He showed colored slides of his trip to the Dr Grenfell Mission at St. Anthony Nild. Program chairman Janice Boutet, a class member, organized the event.

Ings Elaine White Arctic Circle Keepan Grenfell

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Kennebunk Area Marie Joseph Academy Front Row Anita Mutty Ann Bourque Janet Lapointe Michelle Leblanc Monique Caron Lillian D’auteuil Glenn Wilson Maxime D’amboise Irene Vermette Rose Ann Morin Diane Suesso Alexander Xanthkis Plato Truman Cemetery Association James Gourdouras Building Fund James Draggins The Nicholas Scontras Teelephon NEW Englan Burns Saco Ranzers Mrs. Roland Boss Johanna Lynch Journal FIED Bok Han
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