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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1964

Page

5

Wells DeMolay Confers Degree in Highpine Meeting

Wells DeMolay confer red the initiatory degree on Thomas Chase at Highpine Chapter meetings in Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road. Builder merit bars were awarded to Jonathan Bourne and Gerald LaPierre for meritorious service building membership. A bowling party is planned for May 4 with a Mothers Degree rehearsal that evening and another initiatory class to be conferred May 11.

Daniel Chase Ocean Lodge A.M Wells Stanley Johnson Charles Bourne Edward Rumson Sr de- Molay Mothers’ Circle

Bonneau Authorized Agent for Joseph T Bonneau Agency

C Bonneau is the sole agent authorized to transact any business under the name of Joseph T Bonneau Agency.

C. Bonneau

Biddeford VFW Auxiliary Sets Installation Date

Plans for the installation of officers were completed last night during a meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary in Biddeford city building. Mrs Lucia nna Roy and Mrs Flora Poirier will be co chairs of the affair set for 7 30 p m May 9. Donations were voted to the Hospital Chaplaincy Service of Fairfield and to the district. Reports of various co chair men were given as well as Sunshine Chairman Mrs Almeria Proulx. Mrs Corrine Martin is chairman of next week's whist party. President Mrs Mary Gagne conducted the session and Secretary Mrs Blanche Small read minutes of the last meeting. The treasurer's report was accepted and Trustees Mrs Jeannette Curro, Mrs Belle Poirier and Mrs Alda Racine audited the books. A social hour followed and prize winners were Mrs Norma Berry and Mrs Racine.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Biddeford City Lucianna Roy Flora Poirier Fairfield Sunshine Almeria Proulx Corrine Mar

Teen drivers face blame for rising crash toll says forum

Marion G. Banks chairs the Saco Extension Highway Safety Committee urging teen drivers to adopt proper attitude toward driving. She cites data showing under 25 year olds account for 30 percent of fatal crashes and 27 percent of non fatal ones, despite 15 percent of drivers. Emphasizing training, responsibility, and Massachusetts style penalties, she calls for team effort to reduce crash deaths and save lives.

Tage Four Maine Massachusetts Marion G. Banks Saco Extension Highway Safety Committee

Beach Student Nominated For Awards Contest

Old Orchard Beach high school student William H. Yates has been nominated for the National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Awards Program. Yates, son of Stella M. Yates of 42 School Street, is among seniors recognized for English excellence as winners are named in December and considered for college scholarship aid.

Old Orchard Beach National Council of Teachers of English William H. Yates Old Orchard Beach High School Yates Stella M. Yate

Waite Guest of Eastmans on Vacation Tour

Mrs Lena Waite a Lynnfield Massachusetts junior high teacher spent the school vacation with Mr and Mrs Leslie Eastman Cedar Avenue Old Orchard Beach Rich sightseeing included Campobello Island Perry Machiasport Bar Harbor and Cape Rosier The group also visited Camden town manager Percival Wardwell former Old Orchard Beach manager Telistar Andover conducted tour Intervale New Hampshire Then Mrs Waite returned to resume teaching duties this week

Lena Waite Lynnfield Mass Leslie Eastman Cedar Avenue Campobello Island Perry Machiasport Bar Harbor Cape Rosier Percival Wardwell Camden Wardwell Old Orchard Beach

York County Extension Service Plans Calendar Year Meeting

Extension leaders and officers will mull the calendar for September 1964 through September 1965 at scheduled York County Extension Service meetings set for Tuesday May 5. The gatherings will decide yearly plans and organize leadership roles for the upcoming year.

York County Extenson Service

Meetings Set Across Town Halls In Early May

Extension Conference Room on Main Street Springvale and Conant Chapel Alfred host sessions on Wednesday May 6 and Thursday May 7 at the Saco Grange Hall from 9 30 a m to noon Attendees are asked to bring calendars for 1964 and 1965 to the meetings.

Main Street Springvale Conant Chapel Alfred Saco Grange Hall

Wells Band Plans Activities and Festival Participation

Wells High School and Junior band groups along with majorettes and drill squad outlined future activities at a Wells Elementary meeting. Senior band auditions Saturday in Biddeford with parade participation. joint junior concerts with Lebanon May 15 and 22. Graniteers drum corps to perform. Wells group to handle ticketing and fundraisers.

Wells Raymond Spencer Lebanon Wells Junior High School Graniteers Rochester N.H Parents’ Group Wells Music Sponsors Spencer Lewis Coleman Wells Elementary School

Saco Junior Legion Meeting Set for Tonight

A special committee meeting for all interested in sponsoring the Saco Junior Legion Baseball team is scheduled for tonight at 7 in the Owen. Ronald Avette chairs the committee with Lamontagne, Campbell, McCarthy, and Parisien named as Owen-Davis post representatives.

Saco Junior Legion Owen Owen-Davis Ronald Avette Rt Lamontagne Myron Campbell Arthur McCarthy Raymond Parisien

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