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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1964

Page

3

Snowshoe Clubs Open Season in Biddeford

The American Snowshoe Union season opener happens in Biddeford with Le Voltigeur Snowshoe Club hosting December 5 and 6. Members will gather Sunday at 10 15 a m for a mass at St Josephs Church after assembling at Water and Hill Streets.

American Snowshoe Union le Voltigeur Snowshoe Club South Street Biddeford Union Water and Hill Streets St. Joseph's Church John Boissonnault Paul Angers

Daughters of Ruth Plan Christmas Party at Biddeford

Letters of thanks were read at the Daughters of Ruth of the First Universalist Church Biddeford meeting in the vestry. One donation supported the Clara Barton Diabetic Camp in Massachusetts and another from Regent Mrs Gertrude Farwell thanked the group for serving the chapter's Thanksgiving dinner. President Mrs Edith Hutchins led the session final plans for the Dec 15 Christmas party. Attending were Mrs Marion Wood, Eva Wentworth, Beulah Dickerson, Blanche Beal, Rose Wilcox, Effie Burnham, Ethel Gowen, Mildred McIntire, Miss Ethel Roberts, and Mrs Hutchins.

Daughters of Fruth First Universalist Biddeford Clara Barton Massachusetts Gertrude Farwell Rebecca Emery Daughters of the American Revolution Edith Hutchins Marion Wood Eva Wentworth Beulah Dickerson Blanche Beal Rose Wilcox Effie Burnham Ethel Gowen Mildred McIntire Ethel Roberts Hutchins

Muskie Wire Prompts Legion Protest Over VA Office Move

Royal Sheltra, service officer for the American Legion post, received a telegram from Senator Muskie supporting a protest against moving the Portland VA office. A Sunday meeting at Harold T. Andrews Post drew over 200 veterans from several organizations. Officials say petitions can halt the move if filed by Thursday morning. All veterans and dependents are urged to sign local petitions circulated by four Biddeford groups.

Royal Sheltra Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Post Sen Edmund Muskie Sheltra Portland Harold T. Andrews Post American Legion

Snowstorm totals across Maine towns reported by Weather Bureau

Weather Bureau figures show Eastport 21 inches Limestone 17 Houston 12 Caribou 11 Old Town 7 Millinocket 3 Bangor 2 Greenville 1 and traces at Augusta with none in Portland, as highways were blocked by snow. The storm disrupted northern and eastern communities before roads cleared.

U.S. Weather Bureau Portland Eastport Limestone Houston Caribou Old Town Bangor Greenville Augusta

Gaulin Thanks Democrats For Showing Unity

A Biddeford Democratic Association meeting heard Attorney Edward F. Gaulin thank Democrats for unity backing his bid for mayor. He said unity would restore city leadership and progress through planning and management. A joint Democratic buffet by the Women’s Club and Association was planned for next Tuesday at a to be announced location.

Biddeford Democratic Association Edward F. Gaulin Democrats Gaulin

Hobby Display At E. And I. Union Meeting

Mrs Lillian Black will lead a Friday 2 pm program of the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union in Hamilton Memorial Hall Beach Street Saco The Hobby Display theme will be introduced by host Charlotte Tetley Tea chairman is Mrs Hazel Kennett.

Lillian Black Women's Educational and Industrial Union Hamilton Memorial Hall Beach Street Saco

Donation To Pilon Fund Is Approved

A donation to the Pilon Fund was approved at a Biddeford Public Schools Activities Association meeting held at Biddeford Senior High School. Pauline Chenard was appointed chairman of a fashion committee.

Pilon Biddeford Public Schools Activities Association Biddeford Senior High School Pauline Chenard

Beautify High School Grounds Committee Formed

Joseph Plamon don was named chairman of a committee to beautify the high school grounds. President Thomas Mouzas led the session and announced another meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the senior high school in spring.

Joseph Plamondon Thomas Mouzas

Doan's Pills Advertise Quick Relief for Backaches

Wake up baring to go with fast relief from nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. Dean's Pills claim eight actions including pain relief bladder soothing and mild diuretic effects. Promotes better sleep and long history of use. urges large size for convenience.

Dean Doan

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