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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1964

Page

7

Visiting Officers Night Observed By Saco Grange

Saco Grange held Visiting Officers Night at North Street with Maynard Dolloff from Gray Grange and Arthur Perkins from Wells Grange among the officers and guests. The program featured Thornton Academy Glee Club directed by Helen Cropper, dances by Evelyn Pendleton and Sandra Reay, and a mystery award to Ammerault.

Saco Grange Saco Maynard Dolloff National Grange Gray Grange Cumberland County Arthur Perkins Wells Grange Patricia Higgins Benjamin Foster Bauneg Beg Grange Lionel Ammerault Edward Ross Waterboro Grange Margaret Chamberlain Lebanon Grange Lawrence Olga Taylor North Saco Grange Jeannette Lavigne Laco Grange Thornton’ Academy Glee Club Helen Cropper Evelyn Pendleton Sandra _Reay Ammerault

Maine Delegation to LWV Convention Includes Lewiston Leader

Augusta AP reports the Maine delegation to the April 2024 League of Women Voters convention in Pittsburgh will include Mrs. George R. Healy of Lewiston and another listed participant.

Augusta Maine League of Women Voters Pittsburgh George R. Healy Lewiston

Hobo Dance Plans Move Ahead In AOH Division Two

Division Two Ancient Order of Hibernians and Auxiliary members will attend a 7 a.m. mass at St Mary’s Biddeford and a 10 a.m. communion breakfast. Proceeds from the annual Hobo Dance benefit the club hall building fund. Renovation starts April 27 with help from local volunteers. Ping pong tournament begins Friday at 9 p.m. with prizes.

Division Two Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Mary's Church Biddeford Division Mason Street Biddeford Hall Francis Minnihan Joseph Doherty Philip Stebbins Paul Brady Warren Gerard John Donahue John Staples Richard O'Neil Brady

Blindness Not An Overwhelming Handicap Inspires Two Cases

AP reports from Phoenix and Gettysburg on able individuals who pursue ambitious goals despite blindness. John Vanlandingham, 80th Arizona House member and lawyer, aims to be Arizona attorney general, recounting his rise after losing sight to glaucoma. William J. Shoemaker Jr., blind since birth, works as a student teacher at Gettysburg High School while preparing for Gettysburg College and Penn graduate studies, using tapes and Braille to study.

Phoenix Ariz Gettysburg John Vanlandingham Arizona House of Representatives Vanlandingham Kingman County Kan John Vaniandingham Kansas City Washburn University Topeka Arizona House Golly Michaela Pyle Gettysburg High School William J. Shoemaker Jr Gettysburg College University of Pennsylvania Shoemaker William J. Shoemaker Valley Stream N.Y New York City Bill Ruth

Installation Of Officers Slated By Pi Chapter

Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi plans an officer installation at a banquet on April 28 at 7 p.m. at Marshview Restaurant Scarborough to mark Founders Day. Mothers Day tea is set for May 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Mrs Heffernan 308 Pool Road Biddeford. spring banquet with husbands May 23 at Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport.

Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Drienne Heffernan Pool Road Biddeford Marshview Scarborough Oak Ledge Saco Robert Bergeron Alfred Loignon Thomas Fregeau Marcel Levesque Arthur Dickson Jr Frederick Erminelli Roland Provencher Victor Servais Lester Rioux Heffernan Russell Morse Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach

Noted singer forms new opera company in nation project

Rise Stevens leads a joint Metropolitan Opera and Kennedy Center effort to create a National Opera Company. The plan includes a 1965 66 season with 220 performances, four operas, a ballet company, a 45 piece orchestra and 120 to 150 singers. The venture aims to train young American talent with established directors and designers guiding first class productions.

Associated Press NEW York Rise Stevens Metropolitan Opera National Company Metropolitan Opera Kennedy Center Washington America Dallas San Francisco Chicago The Met Miss Stevens Europe

Division One AOH Auxiliary Plans Smorgasbord

The Division One Anient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary will hold a smorgasbord May 2 at 6 30 p m in the Elm Street Biddeford hall honoring division men. Mrs Charles E Cartier auxiliary president announces the food donations committee chaired by Mrs Julia Proctor with several assistants and Mrs Cartier also leads publicity and testimonials.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Elm Street Biddeford, Hall Charles E. Cartier Julia Proctor Anne Hector Cecelia Descoteaux Evelyn Bois Elizabeth Kenneally Irene Gallagher Margaret Sharkey Christine Feeney Johanna Lynch Irene Johnson Helen Harris Hector Dorothy Kenney Katherine Miniutti Joan Cleary Simone Lane Cartier

Lodge Faces Primary Deadline and Scrutiny for Nomination

A former Republican national chairman notes Lodge must return by May 15 to bolster a bid for the nomination. The adviser says Lodge is the least disenchanted with voters but must prove his stance and stamina in a vigorous campaign, unlike Eisenhower.

Rosenberger Shoemaker Jose M. Perez Lodge Eisenhower

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