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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1962

Page

5

Catholic Women Install Staff At District Session

Over 100 representatives from York district Sodality councils of the Maine Council of Catholic Women attended the spring district quarterly session at St Joseph High School hall. New officers were installed by Mrs Frank T Flynn with Mrs Augueste Parent named president and others inducted including Mrs Leo Parent, Miss Elaine White, Mrs Armand J Morissette, Mrs Laurence Hannaford, Mrs Charles Dupuis, Mrs J William Littlefield, and Mrs James Dineen. A social followed and hostesses were St Joseph parish members with plans announced for the May Poland Spring MCCW convention.

York District Sodality Maine Augueste Parent South Berwick Leo Parent Saco Elaine White Biddeford Armand J. Morissette Laurence Hannaford Kittery Charles Dupuis Limerick J. William Littlefield York James Dineen Parent Dineen Uni John T. Arseneault Seminary St. Joseph's College Poland MCCW Bangor Arline Marcoux Arseneault Federation Club Arthur St. Pierre Most Holy Trinity Church Fred Deschambeault George L. Simard St. Joseph

Maine X Ray Technicians honor Dr. Hanley at dinner

Portland AP reports the Maine Society of X Ray Technicians marks its 10th anniversary with a Wednesday night dinner where Brunswick physician Dr. Daniel F. Hanley, executive secretary of the Maine Medical Association, will speak.

Portland Maine Society of X - Ray Technicians Daniel F. Hanley Brunswick Maine Medical Association

Marion Martin speaks to Arundel GOP women dinner

Miss Marion Martin of Augusta guest speaker at the Arundel Women’s Republican club dinner at First Universalist church Biddeford. She discussed the right to work and warned that when management grows too large labor problems arise. New members Mrs. Neris sa Kent of Portland and Mrs. Roger Walker of Alfred were introduced.

Marion Martin Augusta Arundel Women's Republican Club First Universalist Church Biddeford Miss Martin Labor and Industry The National Federation of Republican Women Iso

AMVETS Plan To Nominate Officer In Biddeford Meeting

Merton-Ira-Stanvles post AMVETS met last night at the post home on Alfred Street Biddeford to nominate officers. Commander Roland Huot reported on the New England council meeting in Portland. Attending were Joseph Bouchard first vice commander and alternates Rene Huot and Jerry Potvin. Plans discussed for June state convention, Miss A. Maine beauty contest, Memorial Day announcements, and Junior AMVETS election on May 2. A May record hop was planned and Saturday social attendance noted. prayers by State Chaplain Benjamin Currier.

Merton-Ira-Stanvles Amvets Post Alfred Street Biddeford Roland Huot New England Council Portland Joseph Bouchard Rene Huot Jerry Potvin A. Maine

Invitations Reach Saco Public Health Board Meeting

The Saco Public Health Nursing association met with ten board members present. They renamed the preschool clinic the immunization clinic and reported March clinic totals of 12 infants and 36 preschoolers treated. Home and office visits totaled 239 and 31 respectively in the past month, with a correction to 358 visits for January and February. Invitations were accepted to two events: Health Council Institute on April 18 at Standish and a Biddeford Public Health meeting on April 28 at Webber hospital Nurses home.

Saco Public Health Nursing Association Cutts Avenue Peter Hellige Lawrence Staples Roberta Rowe Health Council Institute George E. Jack Standish Saco Group Biddeford Public Health Association Webber Hospital Ore Harold N. Willard Thayer Hospital Waterville Saco Roger Sherman J. Edward Libby Stephen Polackwich Maurice Ross Hilary Mahaney Elliot Fink Charles Fenderson Gene Palmer

Program On Art Scheduled By AAUW Group

Modern Masters will be the program theme at the York County branch AAUW meeting at 3 p.m. in Biddeford Junior High auditorium. Guest speaker Donelson Hoopes, curator of the Portland Museum of Art, discussed his art interests and career in Philadelphia and Philadelphia area institutions. Mrs. Gilbert D. Harrison Jr. chairs AAUW art and will introduce Hoopes.

Donelson Hoopes Portland Museum of Art York County American Association of University Women Biddeford Hoopes Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts University of Pennsylvania University of Florence Italy University Museum Philadelphia Museum of Military History Gilbert D. Harrison, Jr Art The AAUW

Ste. Anne Sodality Votes To Honor June Graduate

Members of Ste. Anne Sodality at Notre Dame des Lourdes church Saco meet in Notre Dame school hall to honor a June graduate at commencement and to send delegates to the state convention of Catholic Women at Poland Spring May 18 and 19. The session was presided by Mrs. Donald Roy with reports, gifts, and awards announced. Special guest Rev. Georges Plante attended as parish curate.

Ste. Anne Sodality Notre Dame Des Lourdes Church Saco Notre Dame School Poland Donald Roy Sunshine Committee Ernest Chenard Roland Rheault Robert Guerin Edgar Perreault St. Mary Conrad FE. A. Paquin Arthur Dube Paul Henri Lorraine Auger Marie-Ange Pinard Rachel Saucier Marie Clovette Leo Cote Armande Courtois Philip Cartier Maurice Demeule Leo Beaulieu Raymond Bonang Roland Paquette Aurore Boudreau Margaret Dupuis Lorraine Pauline Paul Martha Cloutier Alphonse Roy Richard Morneau Therese Cartier Gyies Gertrude Ulieu Pauline Demene Jeannette Mercier Leda Adelbert Paquette Gilberte Roy June Roy Mary Porter Lorraine Doyon Yvette Plamondon Ludger Croteau Claire Henri Amanda Courtois Marier Gerard Clavette Albert Caron Irene Langevin Alcide Cote Lina Chenard Gerard Plourde Rita Jacques Emelienne Fournier Anna Mori Joseph L. Dubuc Claire Nadeau Marie Anna Anger Rachel Smith Jeanine Paquette Anna Paquette Germaine Bourcier Yvette Gagnon Eugene Dupuis Laurette Blais Connie Lambert Paul Poirier George Can

DeMolay Inspection At Brad ford Chapter In Biddeford

DeMolay meeting at Biddeford Masonic hall last night conferred the DeMolay degree on Steven Ilis and Allen Sanborn. Keith Davis served as inspecting officer. Robert Kimball appointed Gary Gross and Keith Sanborn to a nominating committee to present three top officers: master councillor Kermit Lane senior councillor Lawrence Bowie and junior councillor Bernard Emery Jr. Election set for April 23 with installation on April 29. Chapter plans a house broom and whisk broom sale as a fund-raising project.

Bradford Order of DeMolay Biddeford Masonic Hall Steven Ilis Allen Sanborn Keith Davis Maine International Supreme Council of DeMolay Robert Kimball Gary Gross Keith Sanborn Kermit Lane Lawrence Bowie Bernard Emery, Jr

Checking Their Findings at Naval Observatory Restaurant

Ray Benton of Woodlawn reports a restaurant near the U S Naval Observatory uses a weight scale that dispenses astrology themed fortune cards, a claim that raises questions about the establishment's practices and offerings.

Baltimore Ray Benton Woodlawn U.S. Naval Observatory

Maytag gift reinforces dependability with new automatic washer

Mrs Bell receives an updated Maytag automatic washer as a gift from Mr A W Bell of Vandersrift Pa to mark her 1932 marriage. The article notes the 27 year old Maytag remains reliable while the new model adds features like automatic bleach dispense lint filter agitator safety lid water level control and a zinc coated steel cabinet.

Maytag A. W. Bell Vandererift Bell

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