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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
8
Dear Dr. Nason offers guidance on whether a seventh grader should take algebra, the value of geometry, and how to foster a teen's interest through commercial art. It also addresses concerns about teacher coffee breaks and proper channels for complaints to protect students.
Miss Helene Claire Nadeau and Benoit Lionel Martin were united in marriage at 8 a.m. April 4 in St. Joseph's Church Biddeford. Rev. Marc Franck officiated. The bride wore Chantilly lace and tulle with a lace cap veil and carried white bridal roses. Maid of honor was Gloria Nadeau. bridesmaids Claire Brunelle and Louise Chasse. Best man Joseph Martin. ushers Leo Martin and Eugine Boucher. Reception at Wonderbar Steak House. The couple plans residence at 66 Hill St. Biddeford after April 12. The bride is daughter of Wilfrid Nadeau and the late Mrs. Armoza Nadeau. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Benoit Martin of St. Leonard N.B. The bride is employed by Henry P. Ross Co. Inc. and the groom by Ralston Tree Service.
Miss Paulette Chouinard, bride to be Ronald Provencal on May 2, was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Lucille Chouinard at 357 Pool Road Biddeford. Gifts were opened and the bride’s trousseau shown to attendees.
In Wichita a well dressed man stood in a movie theater line with a large paper sack and asked a line of patrons if they wanted to buy an apple. He sold apples at 10 cents each then vanished into the street.
North Lebanon residents share updates on homes and visitors. Richard Douglas and his wife from West Newton Mass bought The Godling Place, previously owned by Forrest Hanscom. The Douglas family has three boys and Douglas teaches at MIT. Mrs Francena Weare of East Rochester NH visited the family of her daughter Mrs Robert Thompson. Mr and Mrs Edward Ray and son Arthur were visitors to Portland for business. Mrs David Gale visited her mother Mrs Lydia Myers and sister Mrs John Godfrey in Greene, accompanied by her children Tim Steve Audrey, plus Gertrude Gale and Jack Cole for bowling in Sanford. The Tuttle family from Sanford visited Roland Reid. Emmons family visited relatives in Kittery and Lyman. Mrs Merton Gerrish returned home from Frisbee Memorial Hospital. John Rich, formerly of Lebanon, was admitted to Rochester NH Hospital for X rays and a checkup. The Riches visited the Flower Show in Revere MA the prior week. Barton Lyon and family attended the wedding of Barbara Fair to William MacCarthy at the Canton Episcopal Church and stayed for the reception.
Augusta State Highway Commission to open bids April 22 for replacing the Dyke Bridge over the East Branch Batson River between Kennebunkport and Goose Rocks Beach. Bridge moved upstream a short distance, 14 ft 10 in span, 600 ft of approaches rebuilt, highway to have 20 ft bituminous treated gravel pavement and six ft gravel shoulders.
Kennebunk updates include Ralph Barrett’s return from Maine Osteopathic Hospital after six weeks, a public baked bean and ham supper at Christ Church on Dane Street, and Alewive Extension’s April 22 meeting with attorney Thomas J. Reagan on wills. Mrs. Wilson L. Lyon relocates with six children to Fort Wadsworth for a three year tour. Barker family celebrates a 92nd birthday in Temple, while area schools close for spring break until April 21. Lions Club Ladies Night at Kennebunkport Inn on April 21 features District Governor William Snook visiting and officer installations planned.
The Thornton Academy third quarter honor roll was announced this morning by Rob ert L. Bowie headmaster. Seniors receiving second honors were Dale Hansen Philip Saperia and Robert Wade. Third honors included Susan Bailey Margaret Burke Richard Charest Nancy Choroszy John Graback Jean Marston Jacqueline Paul Michael Petit Joyce Peck Laura Philbrick Phillip Rundren Janice Sylvester and Elayne Zaitlin. Juniors first honors Nancy Ross second honors Joyce Bruns Hannah Dolby and Robert Polackwich third honors Patricia Coburn Sharon Cyr Suzanne Emmons Edresa Hamner Faye Hebert Zbigniew Kurlanska Nancy Lennox Jeanne Mondor. Sophomores first honors Mark Love Bernard Mondor second honors Catherine Bailey Mary Lou Roberge and Marie Lariviere third honors Richard Bailey Joanne Brooks Sheila Caddigan Carol Caldwell Sharon Field Karen Hadairs Helene Henri Donald Lariviere Melissa LeMay Judy Littlefield Mary Mercier Joan Nason Joan Roberts William Searle Ella Sherman Dianne Smead and Faith Woodman. Freshmen second honors Nancy Bowie Lorraine Dauphin Bridget Dupuis Margery Harrison Karen Lamb Susan Mondor Joanne Perron Shirley Rossignol Susan Snow Nancy Trip and Roger Turcotte third honors Linda Boutet Bessie Douvill David Massie Frederics evens and Theodore Teralis.
The Spring Family Night supper at United Baptist Church Saco will be Sunday April 12 at 6 pm in the church vestry. Families are invited to bring their own supper while beverages are provided. Afterward informal singing and an illustrated talk by Rev. Ernest H. J. Vincent on sky pilots in Western Canada. Sunday worship at 10:30 features Rev. Stanley A. Bennett and a sermon titled News From Malloula. Music by the Senior choir directed by Clayton Eaton with organist Mrs. Mary Hill.
Rev. David E. Wigley, UCC Congregational pastor, will preach six sermons on The Lord's Prayer starting Sunday April 12. The introductory sermon is The Creed of Christ, with themes The Starting Point on April 19 and One Stupendous Reality on April 26. May 3 is The Vital Necessity and May 10 The Standard of. Holy Communion will be observed during the service.
Scarborough board of zoning appeals granted George E Winters permission to build a nine hole golf course on land off Pine Point Road. It will be the fourth course in the Scarborough area joining facilities in Prout's Neck Pleasant Hill and Willowdale.
Miss Judyth Anne Woods daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Woods Napa Calif marries Lt Eu Bourque son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bourque Waltham Mass at St Vincent s Catholic Church Vallejo Rev Hubert Ward officiates The bride a 1962 UCSF Nursing College graduate and member of Tri Gamma earns her nursing posts The groom a 1962 Tufts electrical engineering graduate and Alpha Tau Omega member sails aboard USS Richard S Edwards They will reside at 3648 Seventh Ave San Diego
James E Lombard Jr., 30, of Saco, asked Thursday for a pardon of a sex offense committed at age 19, seeks license reinstatement with U S Trotting Association, and cites good conduct since release. Hearing set June 3 by Gov Reed and the Executive Council. Lombard was convicted in York County Superior Court in 1956 of assault with intent to rape for a 1954 offense.
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