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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1960

Page

6

Founders Day Observed At Sorority Installation

Founders Day activities featured joint Pi and Xi Omicron Beta Sigma Phi installations at Marshview West Scarborough with retiring presidents officiating. New officers for Pi include Audie as president and Servais as vice president, while Xi Omicron installed Allard as president and Daly as vice president. Rituals conferred on Servais Grandy Provencher, and pledges welcomed Skinsacos Lester. Banquet arranged by Audie and Allard with remarks by Rioux and Stansberry.

Xi Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Marshview West Scarborough Roland Rioux Pi Chapter Nathan Johnson Raymond Audie Jean A. Servais Charles Cotsis Kenneth Grandy Roland Provencher Robert Allard Thomas Daly Hazel Hirst James Nadeau Alfred Loignon Peter Skinsacos Donald Lester Audie Allard Rioux Betty Stansberry Servais George Ange Richard Dutcher H. Clifford Berry Peter Mantis Ialtion and Rioux James Moutsatsos Jp Scamman Jame Nadeau Helen Throu

Saco Mother Honored With Stork Shower

Mrs Mildred Leonard wife of Stephen Leonard of Saco was guest of honor at a surprise baby shower hosted at Mrs Frances Johnsons Old Orchard Beach home on Tuesday evening. Hostesses assisted by several friends organized games and unwrapped gifts while refreshments were served. The guest list included numerous local women and relatives. gifts also came from the guest of honor mother in law and other relatives.

Mildred Leonard Stephen Leonard Saco Frances Johnson Tripoli Avenue Old Orchard Beach Johnson Kay Mewer Priscilla Bibber Doris Tucker Edrice Bates Anne Lublinsky Grace Hunter Natalie Draggins Shirley Doe Jacqueline Pitkin Violet Mewer Laura Jordan Mabel Rowell Ruth Durant Gertrude Wight Helen Cummings Margaret Fosett Kay, Mewer Gertrude Leonard Connecticut Agnes Fossett Pearl Wuth Polly Cote Sadie Thompson Hilda Price Alice Bellevue Virginia Leonard Elizabeth Garland Avis Briggs

Marriage Intentions Proclaimed in Biddeford and Portland

Marriage intentions filed at Biddeford city clerk list William E Burke of Portland and Marie Corbeil of Biddeford, plus Daniel Cantara Jr of Biddeford with Lorraine Courtois, and Ronald Flaherty of South Portland with Paulette Cordeau of Biddeford. A 1954 U S record low temperature was 69.7 degrees at Rogers Pass Montana on January 20.

Biddeford William E. Burke Purchase Street Portland Marie Corbeil Union Street Daniel Patrick Cantara, Jr Dartmouth Street Lorraine Courtois Cleaves Street Ronald V. Flaherty Ardsley Avenue South Portland Paulette C. Cordeau Main Street United States Rogers Pass Mont

New BHS Olympian and 1960 Census Update

The 1960 Census enters final stage with mopping up interviews to collect missing blue form data from households. Biddeford High School distributes the 1960 Olympian Yearbooks, blue bound with the Tiger logo, featuring a foreword comparing school years to moon phases and tributes to staff and deceased notable figures.

Bridal Shower For Miss Roberge at Pendleton Home

Miss Beatrice Roberge, 80 Bacon Street Biddeford, was guest of honor at a bridal shower at Mrs. Ernest Pendleton’s home 192 Ferry Road Saco. She will wed Richard Fletcher of Saco on May 30. Decorations were green and yellow. Gifts were opened and refreshments served. Attendees included Biddeford and Saco residents and relatives from York Beach Kittery and Gorham.

Beatrice Roberge Bacon Street Biddeford Ernest Pendleton Ferry Road Saco Roberge Richard Fletcher Wilfred Roberge Napoleon L. Nideau Joseph E. Neault Paul Beaudoin Lillian Morris Della Fletcher June Madlink Donald Fletcher Kittery James Perkins York Beach Pamela Candace Pendleton

Marie Corbeil Is Feted At Shower

Bridal shower held at Mrs. Florence Corbeil s home 46 Union Street Biddeford for Miss Marie Corbeil who will wed William E. Burke of Portland on May 7 Attendees included Mrs Lionel Picard Mrs Poul Tibbetts Mrs Adrien Leroux Mrs Rita Burke Mrs Sharon Duffy Mrs Joan Burke Mrs Alta Gilbert Mrs Cesarie Desrochers Mrs Doris Madore Mr Gerard Belanger and the Misses Doris Gagne Joanne Burke Jeannine Rodrigue Helene Nadeau and others

Florence Corbeil Union Street Biddeford Marie Corbeil William E. Burke Portland Lionel Picard Poul Tibbetts Adrien Leroux Rita Burke Sharon Duffy Joan Burke Alta ‘Gilbert Cesarie Desrochers Doris Madore Gerard

Jack Paar Shines In Bright Hour TV Special

AP writer notes Jack Paar proves a fine showman in an hour long NBC special. Personal childhood tales, a strong Shelley Berman Elaine May Mike Nichols sketch, Keely Smith singing, and a clip of his February walkout define the program as entertaining. Also features an NBC Startime USO salute and previews of Africa Africa current struggles documentary and ghost writing for pay piece.

New York Jack Paar Paar Jack Shelley Berman Elaine May Mike Nichols Keely Smith Cliff Arquette NBC Jane Morgan

Pegler Divorce Case Dismissed After Reconciliation

In Tucson, a divorce suit filed by columnist Westbrook Pegler and a counterclaim by his wife Cecile Binette were dismissed in Superior Court as the couple stated they have reconciled and are living together in their Tucson suburb home. The record lists multiple other residents and witnesses connected to the matter.

Tucson Ariz Westbrook Pegler Pegler

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