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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1960

Page

6

Committees Named for Nasson Club Fair in Springvale

Committees for the Sanford Springvale Nasson club fourth annual summer fair were named by co chairmen Mrs Doris C Reando and Mrs Marjory Barcus. The event runs Saturday 10 am to 5 pm on Maine hall lawn with Brown hall indoors if rain. Proceeds go to Barbara Hammond Nutter scholarship fund and the college development program. Members include Mrs Mary Folsom Mrs Margaret Blaisdell Mrs Marynet Driscoll Mrs Geneva Hutchins luncheon counter, Mrs Mary McDougal Mrs Phyllis Mitchell Mrs Frances Legere and Mrs Reando food table, Mrs Marian Prosser Mrs Olive Peterson Mrs Edith Folsom and Mrs Ina Russell apron table, Mrs Lillian Jagger Mrs Doris Ramsdell Mrs Eleanor Rae toy table, Mrs Hutchins parcel post and grabs table, Mrs Opal Smith treasury, and Miss Cynthia L Beck publicity.

Springvale Sanford Springvale Nasson Club Doris C. Reando Marjory Barcus Maine Hall Brown Hall Barbara Hammond Nutter Mary Folsom Margaret Blaisdell Marynet Driscoll Geneva Hutchins Mary McDougal Phyllis Mitchell Frances Legere Reando Marian Prosser Olive Peterson Edith Folsom Ina Russell Lillian Jagger

Historic Protestant Shrine To Open In Biddeford

The 230th anniversary of Protestantism in Biddeford is marked by a memorial service next Sunday at First Congregational Church on Pool Road. Services start 2:30 p.m. with an old fashioned hymn sing featuring Isaac Watts hymns. The church, built in 1730 by Protestant Separatists from England, invites descendants to attend and occupy the ancestral pews. Reverend Donald Tibbetts will preach, with James D. Biddle leading the service, under the Riddeford-Saco Council of Churches sponsorship.

Biddeford First Congregational Pool Road Issac Watts Old Pool Road St. Andre Home England Donald Tibbetts Congregational Church Saugus Mass Riddeford-Saco Council of Churches James D. Biddle Foss Street South Biddeford

Peabody Pew Play Set For Weekend at Old Tory Hill

Kate Douglas Wiggin’s The Old Peabody Pew will be staged this weekend at the Old Tory Hill Meeting House Buxton Lower Corner Friday at 2 30 PM and Saturday at 8 PM This marks the 6th and 7 0th performances by a Dorcas Society cast from Hollis and Buxton Some actors have appeared for 20 years The play originated as a Ladies Home Journal article in 1907 and book in 1909 It was written as a play in 1916 and first presented August 16 in the church The annual Dorcas fair runs Saturday 1 00 to 5 00 PM on the church lawn alongside the play with fancy articles aprons home cooked food candy and other items for sale

Kate Douglas Wiggin Peabody Pew Tory Hill Buxton Lower Jon Dorcas Society Hollis and Buxton Ladies

Bring a Basket Oklahoma City Police Recover Stolen Car

Oklahoma City police tell a motorist they recovered his stolen auto. One part was found in a junk yard and the rest in a salvage yard a mile away. They recovered the vehicle and held the suspect for questioning.

Oklahoma City

Kiwanians See Slides Of Big Game Hunting

Lloyd Anderson presented color slides of big game hunting in Africa at the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis club meeting. His family received good wishes for an upcoming trip to Scandinavian countries and Sweden. President Ray Bonang urged participation in a joint meeting with Windham Kiwanis next week. Visitors from other clubs were welcomed, and Dr. L P Taillon was greeted on his return from California.

Africa Lloyd Anderson Saco-Biddeford Kiwanis Anderson Scandinavian Sweden Ray Bonang Windham, Kiwanis L. P. Taillon Angeles Calif

Two Biddeford Men Sent To County Jail

Two Biddeford men will spend 60 days in the county jail in Alfred following Biddeford Municipal Court action. Leo R. Boisjoly pleaded guilty to intoxication and disturbing the peace and was fined 50 with 60 days in jail if unpaid. Joseph Roberge, charged with disturbing the peace, pleaded not guilty. neighbors testified. Judge Nason sentenced him to 60 days in jail in default of a 50 fine. Biddeford police were complainants.

Biddeford Alfred Leo R. Boisjoly Mt. Vernon Street Fore Gerald C. Nason Boisjoly Joseph Roberge Harding Street Roberge Nason

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