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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

8

Priest Marks 50th Anniversary At St. Andre's Biddeford

Rt. Rev. Msgr. Aime Giguere, pastor of St. Andre's Biddeford, celebrated 50 years in priesthood with a solemn high mass at St. Andre's and a banquet at Wonderbar Steak House. Born Feb 4 1889 in Lewiston, he was ordained in Montreal on Dec 19 1914 and has served in Limestone Westbrook Fort Kent Mexico Lewiston. A large gathering of clergy and laity attended the celebration with remarks by Rev. Fr. Goulet and Bishop Feeney.

Msgr Aime Giguere St. Andre’s Church Biddeford Wonderbar Sgr Giguere Lewiston Isaic Giguere Donatien Giguere George Giboin Sacramento Calif Albert Giroux Berthe Giguere Chicago Ill Carmen Giguere Cecile Giguere Montreal St. Pierre and Paul St. Hyacinthe Church Westbrook St. Joseph’s Church Iddeford Astor St. Louis Imestone Mexico Ste. Therese del’ Enfant Jesus St. Loui Fort Kent Arthur M. Decary St. Andre's Church St. Andres Church Daniel J. Feeney Knights of Columbus Theodore Routhot Charles Proulx Adelard Huot Jr Bishop Feeney Felix Martin V.E Pop Holy Cross Church Wistonakers Feeney Father Bouthot Vincent A. Tatarczuk John T. Arsenault John G. Clancy Edward F. Ward Arthur Dube William G. Cunneen Robert J. White Michael F. T. Tierney James F. Savage Armand E. Dye Elie A. Hevey Edward C. O'Leary Maurice Lemelin Abel J. Hubert Laurent O. Patenaude Ronald Labarre Richard Poulin Lucien Chabot Roy al J Paul M. Pare Conrad L'Heureux Sylvie Levesque M. J. McDonald G. d Urran Normand Carrier Emmanuel R. Grondin Norman R. Cormier Raymond Auger Henry B Mallaire Coleman P O'Toole Maurice V. Goanner Raymond F. Begin D. W Soucy Ralph Corbeil Rene G. Lavoie William J. Kelly Adrien H. Palardy Henri St. Amand Romeo St. Pierre George W. Goudreau E. E. Ouellette Michael F. Davis John Munroe L. J. Fortier Gilbert Patenaude Leo F. White Gerard R. Proulx Lucien J. Mandeville Joseph S. Carrier John L. Dougher Antonio M. Girardin Marc E. Franck Donald la Branche Albert Berard Origene Guillet Eugene Bettez Francis Kane Gilbert Lemieux Lionel Brunelle Hubert J. Paquet Roland Rancourt Alphee Marquis Robert G. Lavoie Gerard J. Parent David K. Fitzpatrick Gaston E. Auger Andrew H. Mc.Fadden H. J. Delaney Paul D. Gleason al Jacques Neil A. Burke John MccVicar Bourque Rog

Arm Reconstruction Restores Motion to 15-Year-Old

In a four and a half hour operation at Massachusetts General Hospital a team led by Dr Ronald A Malt and Dr William H Harris rebuilt the right arm of Everett Knowles severed by a freight train wheel on May 23, 1962. A chest wall muscle was attached to a weaker forearm muscle to strengthen elbow movement and gain grasping ability. Further reconstructive surgery is planned as healing progresses. Knowles, from Somerville, once a Little League pitcher, can now throw a baseball again.

Boston Everett Knowles Massachusetts General Hospital Ronald A. Malt William H. Harris Knowles Somervill

Brenda Freeman To Teach In Libya

Kennebunk student Brenda Freeman departs from Logan Airport Boston for Tripoli Libya to teach grade two at the Oi! Companies School for two years. A University of Maine graduate she will join two other teachers in Europe en route and arrive around August 25 for a September 1 school opening.

Kennebunk Miss Brenneeman Elliot Freeman High Street Logan Airport Boston Tripoli Libya North Africa Oi! Companies Miss Freeman University of Maine Suffield Conn Kennedy International Airport New York London Amsterdam Paris Milan Venice Rome

Nickel Alloys Count Surpasses Three Thousand Varieties

A recent estimate notes more than 3,000 distinct nickel alloy types exist, reflecting vast material diversity. Researchers highlight potential applications across industries and the ongoing development of nickel chemistry.

Surprise Shower for Madonna Chapter Officers in Kennebunk

A rehearsal at Masonic Hall for Madonna Chapter O E S officers led to a surprise shower honoring Mrs Richard Russell. She received a carriage as pink and blue umbrella and white stork decor filled the room. A pink blue cake by Mrs Patricia Hubbard topped the table with refreshments and social hour. Attendees included Mrs Alice Crocker Mrs Louise Russell Mrs Lucile Jennison Mrs Patricia Hubbard and others.

Patricia Hubbard Alice Crocker Louise Russell Lucile Jennison Bernice Crosman Vivien Tranci Margaret Johnson Teresa Spencer Elise Farber Barbara Wheeler Gertrude Hatch Luella Ingalls Dorig West

Miami Beach seeks hundreds of young ladies for service drive

The Cuban crisis created a new challenge in Miami Beach as the Servicemen's Center issued an appeal for at least 400, ideally 1,000, young ladies to assist troops deployed in the area.

Miami Beach Fla

Members Accepted By Owen-Davis Post

Gaston M. Dubuc and Norman H. Poulin were voted into membership of Owen-Davis Post American Legion during a meeting at the post home Beach Street Saco Plans for a baked bean supper next month were discussed and assigned to Ernest Whitten Carl Murphy and Arnold Ballard Cmdr Ervin Stevens led the meeting and reminded members of the flag burning ceremony Sunday at 6 30 p m Memorial Field behind the post home The event is open to the public and members were urged to attend.

Gaston M. Dubuc Norman H. Poulin Owen-Davis Post American Legion Post Beach Street Saco Ernest Whitten Carl Murphy Arnold Ballard Cmdr Ervin Stevens Memorial Field

Shower Gift Participants for Claire Dubreuil

A list of ladies who shared in the gift presentation at a recent shower for Miss Claire Dubreuil includes Mrs. Henry Guay Mrs. Joseph Gagne Mrs. Roland Gagnon Mrs. Emelida Bergeron Mrs. Bernadette Doran Mrs. Maria Frechette Mrs. Priscilla Perry Mrs. Delcia LaBranche Mrs. Louis Gagne Mrs. Albert Voyer Mrs. Albert Voyer Mrs. Emile Lamontagne Mrs. Ella Roy Mrs. Lucille Bellerose Mrs. Gerard Martin Mrs. Clovis Gagne Mrs. Aurore Morin and Mrs. Juliette Boivin Also Miss Nancy Morin Mrs. Eva Nolette Mrs. Eugenie Hubert Mrs. Jeannine Poirier Mrs. Lucille Desjardin Mrs. Omer Doyon Mrs. Maurice Gagnon Miss Claudette Lambert Miss Laurette Blais Mrs. Anne Clifford Mrs. Tyrene Moreau and Mrs. Irene Gagnon.

Claire Dubreuil Henry Guay Joseph Gagne Roland Gagnon Emelida Bergeron Bernadette Doran Maria Frechette Priscilla Perry Delcia LaBranche Louis Gagne Albert Voyer Emile Lamontagne Ella Roy Lucille Bellerose Gerard Martin Clovis Gagne Aurore Morin Juliette Boivin Nancy Morin Eva Nolette Eugenie Hubert Jeannine Poirier Lucille Desjardin Omer Doyon Maurice Gagnon Claudette Lambert Laurette Blais Anne Clifford Tyrene Moreau Irene Gagnon

Center hosts servicemen and guests for informal social

The area center gathered many servicemen, pas tries, and fruit punch but lacked sufficient young hostesses, leaving the event with a casual, sociable mood and smaller than desired youth presence.

Eagles Plan 70 Celebrate 60th Anniversary

A Biddeford Fraternal Order of Eagles local Aerie marks its 60th anniversary on September 12 with Grand Aerie officers present and a $25,000 donation to Cardinal Spellman’s St. Joseph's Hospital in New York. President Daniel Pendleton received an award for membership gains. Raymond Roy received a duplicate pin. The event honors included a banquet with Sen. Edmund Muskie expected to attend, a hall dance with the Red Coats, and moments of silence for Arthur Costellon.

Jean Yarborough Bidde Biddeford Aerie Order of Eagles Birch Street Biddeford Yarborough Offeers Cardinal Francis Spellman St. Joseph's Hospital New York Daniel Pendleton Raymond Roy Oscar Neaultt Henri Pan Tocus Veterans Hospital Edmund S. Muskie Fagles Hall Red Coats Arthur Costellon Raymond Sylvestre

Henry II Charted Caledonian Market as Peddler Fair

Henry II chartered the Caledonian Market as a peddler’s fair around 1242. It was one of three open air selling enclaves in London and predates the more famous Flea Market.

Henry London

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