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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1967

Page

10

Thornton Academy Announces Top Honors for June 14 Exercises

Robert Bowie names the top honor speakers for the Thornton Academy graduation at Seco. Honorees include Bridget Dupuis Nancy Tripp and Roger Turcotte. Dupuis is active in National Honor Society Student Council and several clubs. Tripp is a National Honor Society member finalist for Merit Scholarship and editor roles. Turcotte is a National Honor Society member involved in Latin Club Chess Club and Driver Education.

Thornton Academy Seco Robert Bowie Bridget Carol Dupuis Nancy Jean Tripp Roger Clarence Turcotte Miss Dupuis Raymond Dupuis Storer St Saco Marooner Miss Tripp Millard A. Tripp Flag Pond Road Turcotte Leo R. Turcotte Camp Ellis Ave

Initiation Plans for Owen-Davis Unit of American Legion Auxiliary

The Owen-Davis Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Beach Street Saco Legion Hall to plan initiation of new members for April 6. Officers and guests were noted including First District VP Alberta Redmond invited to a 2 pm Kennebunkport Memorial Post reception.

Owen-Davis American Legion Auxiliary Beach Street Saco Legion Hall Lydia Flood Alberta Redmond Kennebunkport Memorial Post Rankin Irene Parker Helen Blanchette Pantin Sunshine Sherman Pankin Flood Gilberte “Juveie Florence Lewis Department The Nast Robert Janelle Robert Morse York County Council Kennebunk Germaine Grant Aneie Cote

State Congress Aids Local Units in Maine P T A Meeting

The annual Gate way District 1 Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers meeting at Kennedy School Biddeford featured Chester R. Parker urging local units to seek State Congress help in program planning membership and innovations. Representatives from Hollis Kennebunkport Kittery Lebanon Waterboro York Beach Cape Neddick York Village and Biddeford reported on scholarships special education and community activities. Lebanon was invited to host the 1968 district meeting and a slate of officers will be elected for 1968-1970.

Gateway District 1 Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers Kennedy School West Street Biddeford Ben Remar Chester R. Parker Bridgton Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers Parker State Congress Robert M. Johnson MCPT Adam Loudon Hollis Hubert G. Irving South Portland State Parent-Teacher Association Bruce Smith Kennebunkport John Narsiff Kittery Lebanon Waterboro York Beach Cape Neddick York Village National Congress Virginia Warner John Perkins Barbara Bean Charles Day Joseph Gravallese Chris Anton Pauline Arbour Norma Lavigne Joyce Letellier

Officers Named By Gurney Corps Past Presidents

After a Glen More Restaurant supper in Kennebunk and a business session at Mrs Beatrice Hover's home Biddeford the Fred S Gurney Women's Corps Past Presidents elected officers. New officers are President Mrs Hover Vice President Mrs Doris Duross Secretary Treasurer Mrs Gertrude Dennett Sunshine Committee Chairman Mrs Marion Boucher Entertainment Committee Chairman Mrs Dorothy Abbott and Press Correspondent Mrs Phyllis Wright.

Glen More Portland Street Kennebunk Beatrice Hover Fortunes Rocks Biddeford Fred. S. Gurney Women’s Corps Hover Doris Duross Gertrude Dennett Sunshine Committee Marion Boucher Dorothy Abbott Phyllis Wright Duross Department

Mrs Jacqueline Goulet Nancy Hodge and Lorraine Zook

Mrs Jacqueline Goulet Mrs Nancy Hodge and Mrs Lorraine Zook are named in a brief society notice. The item lists three women connected to a local event, noting their titles and surnames for attribution.

Jacqueline Goulet Nancy Hodge Lorraine Zook

Posters Are Made By Saco Rockettes

The Saco Rockettes club met at Carol Ran court’s home with Lin da Gomez presiding. Posters were prepared for the April 19 grammar school dance and the next meeting was announced for Jayne Lamb’s home in Saco.

Rockettes Club Carol Rancourt Saco Linda Gomez Jayne Lamb Susan Stickney Kathleen Huot Lois Spears Sandra McCallum Susan Thompson Gail Chadbourne Bonnie Desrochers Linda Perreault Pamela Estes Charlene Foss Bessie Douville Susan Hayden Laura Vittorioso Janice Boutet Nancy Scamman

Annette Chapter Past Matrons Vote Donation in Saco

The Past Matrons Association of Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at Doris Clark’s Ferry Road home in Saco with 20 members. A Red Cross donation was approved. Junior Past Matron Jean Kimball was installed. initiation committee named. Hostesses listed. next meeting set for May 10 at Ruth Seaward’s home.

Annette Order of the Eastern Star Saco Doris Clark Ferry Road Red Cross Jean Kimball Betty Jean Roberge Claire Scamman Marion Johnson

Fish And Game Auxiliary Plans Men's Supper

Mrs Stel la Lombard was named chairman of the York County Fish and Game Association Auxiliary men s supper to be held April 27 at Stickney Lodge Goodwins Mills Lyman The group also announced a public baked bean supper at the lodge on May 20 and set May 10 as the date to name another supper chairman at Mrs Florence Gagne s home in Saco Others present were Mrs Charlotte Potter Mrs Claire Gagne Mrs Yvonne Adams Mrs Doris Lachance and Mrs Ethel Bedard

Stickney Lodge Goodwins Mills Lyman Stella Lombard York County Fish and Game _ Association Rita Vose Scammon Street Saco Florence Gagne Mable Avenue Charlotte Potter Claire Gagne Yvonne Adams Doris Lachance Ethel Bedard

Arrests For Speeding Rise In Saco

Saco police report increased speeding arrests after radar use across the city. Chief Robert Foran says complaints have risen and radar teams target high accident areas, noting accidents may decline as arrests grow.

Saco Robert Foran Foran

Towers Guard Missouri Forests Across Eight Million Acres

More than 70 lookout towers oversee Missouri's vast forest lands as authorities manage fire risk across eight million acres. The system includes multiple ranger posts and coordinated patrols to ensure rapid response and public safety.

Missouri

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