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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1962

Page

5

Girl Scout Day Camps Open Registrations in Biddeford

Registrations for day camps across South Berwick Berwick Summersworth North Berwick Sanford Springvale York Ogunquit Moody and Wells must be made through the Girl Scout office at Biddeford. Bus transportation will be provided for these camps.

South Berwick Berwick Summersworth N. H North Berwick Sanford Springvale York Ogunquit Moody and Wells Girl Scout Biddeford

Saco Girl Scouts Lead Big Sister Camping Intro

Two Saco Girl Scouts visit troop meetings to guide younger scouts. Carolyn Lord and Pamela Pendleton share camping experiences under Mrs. Howard Shaffer, with slides at the Saco Unitarian church parish house. Camp Sagis-Ca at Acton runs eight weeks starting July 1, directed by Mrs Shaffer. Day camp at Kennebunk Pond runs July 9–19 and July 23–Aug 2 for various regional troops, directed by Mrs. Carol Holmberg. Barney Beg Pond Day camp hosts July 23–Aug 2 for girls from multiple towns.

Brownie Saco Carolyn Lord Pamela Pendleton Saco Unitarian Church Miss Lord Kennebunk Pond Miss Pendleton La-Gis-Ca Acton Howard Shaffer Kennebunk Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach Kezar Falls Cornish Limerick Alfred Waterboro Buxton Carol Holmberg Barney Beg Pond

Date Set For Fireside Club Banquet In Saco

May 21 was chosen for the annual Fireside Club banquet at the Saco Methodist church vestry. Ralph Parslow was named arrangements chair. May 4 fried clam supper at 5 pm and May 7 hospitality committee were announced.

Ralph Parslow Saco School Street Methodist Church Parslow Jean Rennie Oliver Stevens Barbara Allen Mildred Harris Paul Cobb Ferry Road Saco Rennie and Rey Norman Langmaid Washington, D. C Langmaid

Odd Fellows Plan to Attend Saco Church Service

Final plans were made for Saco Odd Fellows to attend services at Saco United Baptist Church on April 29. William Sias, noble grand, said the lodge will enter in a body and named Carleton Brock marshal. Old Timers and Roll Calls will be observed at the April 30 meeting with a supper at 6:30 arranged by Robert Strickland John Hill and Roland Du Bois.

Saco United Baptist Church Saco Odd Fellows William Sias Noble Grand Carleton Brock Robert Strickland John Hill Roland Dubois Dubois Daniel Davis Clyde Mailman

Veteran Author To Be Honored By New York Guild

Renowned author and political figure Upton Sinclair will receive a Page One award from the New York Newspaper Guild in New York after a 25 year absence, with a second honor to follow May 6 in Atlantic City from the United Automobile Workers for a Social Justice medal.

New York Upton Sinclair New York Newspaper Guild Sinclair United Automobile Workers Atlantic City Newspaper Guild Chicago America Socialist Party Congress New Jersey California

St Joseph Alumnae Set To Close Season With Meeting

St Joseph alumnae plan a final season meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at St Joseph high school to finish May banquet arrangements. President Mrs Margaret Paquette urges all members to attend as Brother Damien shows films and hostesses manage refreshments.

St. Joseph St. Joseph High School Margaret Paquette Brother Damien Annette Doherty Cora Camire Yvette Garon Leona Poirier Juliette Beaudoin Lorraine Ryan Bernadette Guerette Paquette Patricia Cote Lucille Dubois Cecile Brunelle Paulette Janson

Honor Society Induction Rites Slated At BHS

New members of the National Honor Society at Biddeford High School will be inducted Thursday evening in the high school gym. Principal Raymond Kenneally will give the welcome address and introduce Miss Sharon Pillsbury, chapter president. The pledging and ritual readings will be performed by several staff and students, followed by candlelighting and the presentation of membership cards and jewels.

National Honor Society Biddeford High School Raymond Kenneally Sharon Pillsbury Peter Allen Miss Pillsbury Sandra Griffin Judy Kuczynski Martha Killam Kenneal

Saco Red Cross Hosts State Council Meeting

Members of the Saco Red Cross Production Service hosted a State Council meeting at the Saco Unitarian church parish house. Miss Elizabeth B Lea vans of Rockland spoke on The Place of Youth in Red Cross and work by high school students in hospitals. Also speaking were Miss Madelene Hussey Augusta Mrs Ethel Burgess of Tocus V A hospital Mrs Harold B Scales Portland chapter and Mrs Rufus G Jasper Eliot.

Saco Red Cross State of Maine Red Cross Hospital Council Saco Unitarian Church Saco Red Cross Chapter Elizabeth B. Leavans Rockland Red Cross of Maine Red Cross Madelene Hussey Augusta Ethel Burgess Tocus V. A. Hospital Harold B. Scales Portland Rufus G. Jasper Eliot York County Chanter Chester Pease Saco Oe Cross Saco Hospital Council

Marriage Intentions Filed in Saco Clerk's Office

Marriage intentions on file show Daniel L. Howard of 55 Spring Street Saco and Rita A. Labbe of 604 Alfred Road Biddeford. also Lee R. Martin of 146 Film Street and Jocelyn J. Jan.

Saco Daniel L. Howard Spring Street Rita A. Labbe Alfred Road Biddeford Lee R. Martin Film Street Jocelyn J. Jan

Saco Residents Named in Record of Individuals

The notice lists several residents including Harry J. Desjardins of Old Orchard Beach. Mary Ellen McEnery of Saco. Richard L. Nason of Saco. and Roberta B. Binette of Saco.

Harry J. Desjardins Fern Park Avenue Old Orchard Beach Mary Ellen

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