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.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1960
Page
6
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.
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.
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.
The Old Orchard Beach Police department office in town hall was receiving a new coat of paint today.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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