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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1968

Page

3

Aurora Chapter Installs Officers of Eastern Star

Kennebunkport sees the installation of officers for Aurora Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Key officers installed include Worthy Matron Alice S. Hurd and Worthy Patron Harrison S. Seavey with many officers and past matrons named. Installing officers from the Grand Chapter and Rainbow Girls assisted, and brief remarks were given by the hosts and guests.

Kennebunkport Aurora Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Alice S. Hurd Harrison _ §S. Seavey Addie FE. Noble Arthur H. Noble Shirley Schmidt Ardelle Maling Myrtle P. Smith Elizabeth Merrill Alice E. Tyndale Marshall Elizabeth Meserve Elsie Ridlon Adah Caroline M. Hall Ruth Jane L. Avery Esther Beryl Bilderback Martha Alice J. Burleigh Electa Ruth J. Smith Louise McKenney Sentinel Lester McKenney Margaret W. Johnson Medonna Herbert A. Swett Sarah Orne Jewett Frances M. Smith Agne H. Swett Pauline Bogh Annette Agnes Stansfiel Ruth Juanita A. Sessions Fadette Natalie J. Emmons P.m Elizabeth Meserve Arundel Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls Kennebunk Frances Sherman Aurora Kennebunkport Lodge Herbert A. Sweet Madonna Alice S. Huard Harrison 8. Seavey Agnes H. Swett

Two Vehicle Mishap Listed In Biddeford

Damage to the right side of an auto driven by Roger P Duchesne 28 of 28 Hill Street Biddeford occurred when Duchesne made a right turn off Main Street at City Square yesterday and collided with another car driven by Sharon Lee Dow 24 of 46 Union Street Biddeford No injuries were listed and no estimate of damages was available Five other minor vehicle mishaps happened over the weekend with no injuries Biddeford police said Five different species of guinea fowls are found in East Africa.

Roger P. Duchesne Hill St Biddeford Duchesne Main Street City Square Sharon Lee Dow Union St

Catholic education faces financial and staffing crisis

In a diocesan address Bishop outlines a grim outlook for Catholic schools in Maine and nationwide. He cites rising costs and tax pressures, shrinking enrollments, and a shift toward lay teachers while religious staff decline. The plan calls for consolidation, focus on existing schools, and expanded religious education outside parishes. A task force will study programs and resource deployment to sustain Catholic schooling.

State of Maine Catho'ie E Nation Portland Chicago Boston Detroit Baltimore Hartford Cincinnati Dubuque Pittsburgh Norwich Brooklyn Marquette Connecticut National Catholic Education Association Diocese of Greater Portland Portiana

Card Party Winners At Beach Abbott-Verville AMVETS Auxilia ry

Prize winners from the Abbott-Verville AMVETS Auxiliary card party at the AMVETS post home Walnut Street were named for ladies high and low and men’s high and low. The Queen’s prize went to Mrs Lauraine Pettengill. A second party in the eight series will be held next Sunday at 8 p m.

Old Orchard Beach Abbott-Verville Amvets Amvets Walnut Street Tonie Bill Elleanor Elliott Edwin Goodale Robert Pettengill Lauraine Pettengill

Hairdressers Hold State Meeting Here in Biddeford

Members of the Biddeford-Saco Hairdressers Association hosted the Maine State Cosmetologist’s Association meeting at Wonderbar Steak House Biddeford. State President Mrs Nicolina Martinez of Portland presided. Future events include the Oct 12 14 Maine State Convention in Portland and a May 8 planning meeting in Brunswick.

Biddeford - Saco Theresa Ples

Square Dancers Graduation Tonight at Fairfield School

Saco Valley Squares graduate tonight at 7 30 in Fairfield School Saco. The class formed in October 1967 has met weekly at the Saco Recreation Center led by Beverly Grant Dodge of Haverhill Mass formerly of Saco. Public is invited. Also IRS issues tax rule on campaign contributions diverted to personal use.

Saco Valley Squares Fairfield School Saco Saco Recreation Center Beverly Grant Dodge Haverhill Mass Washington Politinot Internal Revenue Service

Andromeda the farthest naked eye spiral nebula

Andromeda, a spiral nebula, ranks as the most distant celestial object observable without optical aid. It stands as a defining example of our local extragalactic neighborhood and has served as a key reference in early stargazing studies.

Andromeda

Le Foyer Whist Party Awards Night

Le Foyer Bri deford held whist games at the corner of Foss and Pool Streets with prizes awarded to Anita Chalouilt Alma Morin Flora Lambert Arthur Daigle Pearl Petty George Dumas and Marcel Dubreuil. High score went to Alden Pare and Joseph Viger won the consolation prize.

le Foyer Foss Street Pool Street Brideford Anita Chalouilt Alma Morin Flora Lambert Arthur Daigle Pearl Petty George Dumas Marcel Dubreuil Alden Pare Joseph Viger Clara Gauthier Yvonne Dumas Joseph Plourde Medley Beaulieu Lucienne Chouinard Joseph Chouinard Barbara Dunton Norman Petty Alderic Soucy Rita Dunton Joseph Gosselin Rose Shevenell Arthemise Jacques Chrage Bernice Beaulieu James Beaulieu Antoinette Chretien

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