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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1962

Page

8

Law Day observance marks opening of York County court

Kennebunkport Memorial unit of the American Legion auxiliary held at the new Legion hall in Cape Porpoise. Officers were named for a May 9 election. Sue Per was chosen to represent auxiliary at Dirigo Girls State in June at Colby College with Alice Reid as second delegate. Alternate delegates include Elizabeth Fairfield and Patricia Seavey. Law Day observance will coincide with the opening of York County Superior Court May term with remarks by Justice Silsby and attorneys Currie and Titcomb. Contested divorces and pretrial conferences are scheduled for early May.

Dirigo Kennebunkport American Legion Auxiliary New Legion Hall Route 9 Cape Porpoise Elsie Perry Phyllis Perry Alberta Redmond Girls State Sue Per Alice Reid Ibbetts Cape Porpoise Mist Elizabeth Fairfield Patricia Seavey Department Emma O'Leary VAVS Togus Veterans Hospital Togus V.A. Hospital Virginia Reid John Smith Trolley Car Museum Association Leion Hall Consolidated Mildred Cornealy Kenneth Roberts Frank Crown Zeccini Parley York County Superior Court York County Bar Association Attys Margaret Currie Saco James H. Titcomb Sanford William S. Silsby Chester M. Staples Kennebunk Arthur St. Pierre John J. Harvey Ralph H. Ross Traverse Jury

Troop 1 Group Plans Annual Banquet for Scout History

Troop 1 Building association announces the annual April banquet at Scout hall Biddeford. Mrs Euclide Millette chairs the meal with auxiliary members while Robert Cameron Pine Tree council assistant scout executive speaks on Scouting In Biddeford For 50 Years 1911 through 1961. Philip Hatch presides as officers are elected and dues collected. Explorer Post 85 will be recognized for dedicated service.

Troop 1 Building Association Scout Association Explorer Post

Officers State Presented To Owen-Davis Unit

The Owen-Davis unit of the American Legion auxiliary held a meeting at the Legion home in Saco to honor officers and announce Dirigo Girl State delegates for June at Colby College. Special guests included state and district auxiliary leaders who received gifts, and elections were set for May 9 with a full officer slate.

Muskie urges Maine recreation plan at Biddeford-Saco dinner

Sen. Edmund Muskie told about 175 at the Biddeford-Saco Chamber dinner that Maine must focus on developing recreational resources to meet future population growth and economic needs. He urged leveraging local strengths and questioned reliance on government to spur growth. Mayor Deschambault and Worthing spoke on promoting the coast’s beaches and rivers.

Edmund S. Muskie Biddeford-Saco Muskie Saco Dinsmore Worthing Sace Worthing Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Maine

Arundel to Host Tri-State Golf Tournament

The Women's Maine State Golf Association announces the Tri-State tournament will be held at Cape Arundel Country Club on June 21. The state championship is planned for August 14 to 17 at Penobscot Valley Country Club in Orono.

Topsham Maine State Golf Association Maine Cape Arundel Country Club Penobscot Valley Country Club Orono

Notable Maine leaders attend roast beef dinner event

Curtis among Maine figures including ARA coordinator David Dexter and Cong. Garland aide Hugh Marshall attended a social hour and roast beef dinner at 7. Rev. Fr. Laplante gave the invocation at St. Francis College gathering with many chamber of commerce officials and business leaders.

Archie Maxwell Harry Wooster Wayne Hutchins Clayton Cartmill William McIntyre Atlantic Airways Inc Harry Pierson Saco- Lowell Company Charles Schulman Allied- Hampshire Footwear Corporation Fr. Laplante

Voltigeur Softball Club Plans Meeting On South Street

The Voltigeur club softball team will meet tonight at seven at the hall on South Street Biddeford to form the roster and discuss finances. Members oppose a new ruling that the Elks will play all games on their own field. Adelbert Huot says it would be too great an advantage for the Elks club and could invite further discussions.

Voltigeur Club South Street Biddeford Elks Mer Adelbert Huot

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