Garden Club Christmas Preview in Kennebunkport
The Kennebunkport Garden Club hosts a Christmas preview and open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at Gen. and Mrs. Cecil Moore’s Log Cabin Road home in Arundel. Tea is served. Decorations by Mrs. Shaw Weeks and Beard. Gifts by Mrs. Timson and Reid. Proceeds support Christmas decorations for the Square in Kennebunkport.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport Garden Club
Cecil Moore
Log Cabin Road
Arundel
Milton M. Shaw
Carleton Weeks
Ralph Beard
Geroge Timson
Robert Reid
Kennebunkport
Tupper to Speak at Maple Leaf Dinner in New York
Rep Stanley R. Tupper says Maine Republican headquaters Sandhurst is Britain’s equivalent to West Point. The Maple Leaf Dinner in New York will honor Canadian business interests with expected attendees including Mayoral candidate John Lindsay and Governor Nelson Rockefeller.
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Maine
Canadian Society of New York
New York
John V. Lindsay
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Augusta
Sandhurst
Britain
Stanley R. Tupper
West Point
Decary Hall Dedicated At St Francis College
The Franciscan Fathers honored two benefactors by dedicating the main academic building at St. Francis College Biddeford to Rt Rev Msgr Arthur M Decary and Rev Zenon Decary A Mass at 6 pm featured a sermon by Rev Frederic Belanger O F M Several hundred attended a banquet in the college cafe The formal dedication cited the Decary brothers as pivotal Franco American figures in Biddeford 친enclosure notes the 1965 date and 32nd Franciscans arrival in Biddeford
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St. Francis College
Decary
Arthur- Marie Decary
Biddeford
St. Andre’s
Zenon Decary
Luc M. Chabot
St. Joseph’s
Montreal
Decary Brothers
Frederic Belanger
O.F. M
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Chatauguay
Que
New England
Laplante
Decarys
Arthur M. Decary
Chabot
Decary _ brothers
Pool Road
Middeford
Notre Dame Hospital
St. Andre’s Home
Stella Maris School
Marie Joseph Academy
Father Chabot
Msgr
Zenon
Civil Air Patrol Plans Sale of Tuberculosis Health Seals
The Civil Air Patrol met at Thornton Academy to view Accent on Youth and discuss power for aircraft. Claire Poirier led Aerospace Education while Don Michard led the lesson. They plan a tuberculosis health seal sale in local bakeries on Dec. 9 and will attend mass at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church in Saco on Dec. 5. Mayors Gaulin and Reay proclaimed Dec. 1 Civil Air Patrol week.
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Civil Air Patrol
Thornton Academy
Don Michard
Claire Poirier
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Edward F. Gaulin
Biddeford
Paul E. Reay
Employment claims dip in Biddeford Maine area
Claims filed at the Biddeford office of the Maine Employment Security Commission show 336 claims last week, down from 588 a year ago, while the prior week recorded 387 claims vs 629 then. Manager Francis Coughlin noted 89 claims are exhausted to date.
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Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Francis Coughlin
West Berlin calls for Christmas messages to American grieving families
West Berlin newspapers urge citizens to send replicas of the Freedom Bell to American families who lost sons in Vietnam. They also request donations to buy medical supplies for South Vietnam, signaling postwar solidarity and aid initiatives.
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Berlin
West Berlin
West
Biddeford Fire Tests Sprinkler System at Paquin Building
Biddeford firefighters conducted a sprinkler test yesterday at 1 10 p m in the Paquin Building on Washington Street. The exercise demonstrated system operation for building safety and compliance.
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Biddeford
Paquin
Washington Street
Hubert Street
Separate PTA Units For Saco Discussed
A special Saco PTA executive board meeting at G A R Hall discussed forming individual PTA units in local public schools. Mrs Rufus Jasper of York outlined benefits of units with executive council guidance to improve parent teacher partnership and student education amid four years of Maine-wide membership decline. The meeting was attended by Superintendent Bernard Forbush and PTA and Teachers Association leaders. refreshments followed.
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Saco Parent - Teacher Association
G.A.R. Hall
Saco
Joseph Curran
Rufus Jasper
York
Jasper
PTA
Maine
Executive Committee
Bernard Forbush
Robert Reed
Saco Teachers Association
Curran
Saco Pta Association
Thomas Morrison
Andrew Scontras
Ralph Lor‘ing
Paul Pollock
Beach Council Plans Election Warrant Signatures
Beach council to sign the annual election warrant at a special meeting Friday December 3 at 7 p m. Ballot clerks to be appointed and the voter checklist signed. A hearing date for liquor license applications by the Sandbar Inn and Olympia Hotel to be set at this meeting.
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Old Orchard Beach
Sandbar Inn
Olympia
Portland Man Buys Fishing Draggers
Portland businessman George S. Lewis bought two large fishing draggers built for France in the 1940s under the Marshall Plan. The sale awaits French government approval. Each vessel can carry 500000 pounds of fish and requires a crew of 40 men.
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Portland
France
George S. Lewis
Cold Weather Grips Wide Areas Across Nation
Dry cold air spread over the nation with 20s in the Southeast and near zero in northern New England. Birmingham recorded 18, Gainesville 30, Tallahassee 25, while Florida saw no freezing in parts. Gulf winds moderated midsection temps and a spreading warming trend was forecast for the Midwest and East. Snow and rain affected the Southwest and mountains, with flurries from the Great Lakes to the Appalachians.
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Florida
New England
Birmingham
Ala
Midwest
Atlanta
Gainesville
Tallahassee
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Coast
Southwest Desert
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Washington Coast
Great Lakes
Appalachians
United States Tightens Surplus Food Sales Policy
The United States tightens disposal rules for surplus food due to dwindling wheat stocks and rising foreign currency excess. The plan shifts payments to dollars, affecting India Pakistan the United Arab Republic and about seven other currency excess nations. A $55 million food sale to the United Arab Republic was approved with terms to be negotiated in Cairo.
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Washington
United States
U.S
India
Pakistan
United Arab Republic
U.S. Treasury
Ceylon
Burma
Guinea
Israel
Poland
Tunisia
Yugoslavia
State Department
Johnson
Cairo
U.S. Information Agency
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Canadian Woman Fined $25 in Saco
Ghislaine Rodrigue, 20, of Quebec, pleaded guilty in Saco 10th District Court to passing a stopped school bus on Portland Road. She was fined $25 with Saco police as complainants.
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Rodrigue Ghislaine
Quebec
Portland Road
Saco
Miss Ghislaine
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Main Street
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