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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

6

Notable attendees at Biddeford Saco Journal session

The December 1 1960 meeting lists Mrs Tate Mrs inact-Rooman Mrs Harpoothan Mrs Arnold Mrs Day Mrs James Herrick Mrs William Beety Mrs William McKenney Mrs Harry LeGallee Jr and hostess Mrs Johnson.

Biddeford- Saco Journal Tate Rooman Harpoothan Arnold Day James Herrick William Beety William McKenney Harry LeGallee, Jr Johnson

Adah Star Club Plans Dance On New Year s Eve

Adah Star Club of Acts chapter Order of the Eastern Star outlined initial plans for the seventh annual New Year s Eve dance at Biddeford Masonic hall. Mrs. Robert Johnson hosted a meeting naming committee chairs for arrangements refreshments tickets punch prizes decorations and publicity with more workers to be announced.

Adah Star Club Star Club of Acts Order of the Eastern Star Robert Johnson Poo Road Biddeford Biddeford Masonic Hall George Rooman Paul Tate Mitchell Arnold George Day George Harpoothan

First November With No Snow in Portland

The U S Weather Bureau in Portland reports November ended without any snow for the first time on record. The month was drier and warmer than normal with 3.15 inches of precipitation, 0.64 inches below average, and an average temperature of 40.7 degrees, 3.2 above normal. Low daily records were set twice at 16 degrees on November 8 and 22 degrees on November 9.

Portland U.S. Weather Bureau

Police Office Painted at Old Orchard Beach

The Old Orchard Beach Police department office in town hall was receiving a new coat of paint today.

Smorgasbord and Card Party Held At Christ Church Biddeford

A December smorgasbord luncheon and card party at Christ Episcopal church vestry Biddeford raised funds for the church treasury. Mrs. Peter Pombriant chaired with assistances listed. forty two served and eight card tables used. proceeds to church treasury. Also: ward 3 councilman Aurelien V Fleurant says he backs Deschambault for mayor, denies backing Warner.

Christ Church Mayor Bid Christ Episcopal Church Vestry Biddeford Peter Pombriant Ways and Means J. Ralph Larochelle Harris Baldwin Frank Wilson Esdras Landry Harold Gould Carlyle Atkinson William Kimball Bertha Butler George Butler Atkinson Miss Butler Frank Carey Church Treasury Aurelien V Vic Fleurant Clement Deschambault Fleurant Journal Warner Deschambault Albert C Lambert

Child Has Eight Grandmothers

HOWLAND UP! A child named Stephen Worthing, son of Mr and Mrs William Worthing, boasts eight living grandmothers. His kin list includes two grandmothers Mrs Myrtle Reed and Mrs Dorothy Worthing of Howland, four great grandmothers Mrs Bertha McLaughlin of Old Town Mrs Alma Worthing of Kansas City Mo Mrs Evelyn Reed and Mrs Mabel I Clark of Howland, and two great great grandmothers Mrs Nora Drake of Old Town and Mrs Mina Reed of Wytopitlock.

Howland Stephen Worthing William Worthing Myrtle Reed Dorothy Worthing Bertha McLaughlin Old Town Alma Worthing Kansas City Evelyn Reed Mabel I Clark Nora Drake Mina Reed Wytopitlock

Trade Commission Seeks Tariff Policy Balance

The commission urged gradual tariff cuts to aid free trade while protecting the US economy from disruption and destructive competition. It endorsed preserving peril point and escape clause protections, called for higher export surpluses, broader aid from other nations, and fairer defense cost sharing, while noting potential harm to some industries.

Iquotas United States Eisenhower

Norman Merrow and Kennebunk teachers report strong season

Fast action remarks from Norman Merrow and Kennebunk teachers praise a very good season. Creditors fared well with secured claims paid in full and unsecured claims at 87 cents on the dollar. Administrative costs were modest, less than a real estate broker's fee for a sale. The note also mentions a recipe tip about molasses spices for a smoked tongue.

Norman Merrow Kennebunk Loule

Saco AMVETS Plan Auction and Holiday Events

The Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS post held last night’s meeting to outline an upcoming auction and report December activities. Plans include AMVETS Day observance December 7, a New Year’s Eve ticket chair, and a December 18 Christmas party for underprivileged children. Members were urged to pay dues, with 42 already paid, and national VP Clinton Fecteau Jr discussed life insurance benefits. Commander Earl Clappison led the session at the post home with prayers by Chaplain Currier.

Boucouvalas- Dupuis Amvets Post Seco Post Spring Street E Benjamin Currier Walter Fougere Post Home Clinton Fecteau, Jr Amvets Earl Clappison Portland Currier

Perkins Fined for Passing Stop Sign in Saco Court

Frank L. Perkins, 75, of New County Road, Saco, paid a $10 fine in Saco Municipal Court this morning after being found guilty of passing a stop sign. Judge Hilary Mahaney presided over the case brought by Saco police.

Frank L. Perkins New County Road Saco Hilary Mahaney Perkins Saco_police

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