Rangers Name New Officers for Troop and Advisory Unit
Rangers Troop 1 Inc and the Rangers Advisory unit held Saturday meetings at the Ranger hall. SFC Patrick Pierce was promoted to Second Lieutenant and assigned to the Advisory unit after his 16th birthday. Norman Harvey became president and Norman Goldthwait vice president of the Advisory unit for the coming year. The group planned a December 15 Christmas party at 9 a.m. for the Rangers and an advisory Christmas party at 9 p.m. with dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Rangers Troop 1, Inc
Rangers Advisory Unit
Ranger Hall
Rangers
Sfc
Patrick Pierce
Norman Harvey
Norman Goldthwait
Claudette Palmer
Rachel Lagueux
Lester Wyman
Romeo Forest
Joseph Henaire
Rangers I Club Plans Auction and New Members
Freshments and an invitation to all Rangers I parents were extended. Plans for an imminent auction were discussed and new members were signed up. The next junit business meeting is January 12 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers I
Junit
John A Tilton Enlists in Army Armor Training Center
John A Tilton son of Mr and Mrs Welcome W Tilton of 84 Prospect Street Biddeford has enlisted in the United States Army in Portland per Sgt 1c Paul D Cobb local Army recruiter He chose the Armor enlistment option and will receive basic training followed by advanced Armor Training Center instruction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Tilton
Welcome W. Tilton
Prospect Street
Biddeford
United States ‘Army
Portland
Paul D. Cobb
Pvt. Tilton
Whist Winners Named At Le Foyer Hall
A whist party at Le Foyer (The Homestead) recognized winners and prize recipients. Special prizes went to Leona Sinclair Medley Beaulieu Jimmy Beaulieu and Norman Spaulding while Yvonne Marcotte captured the high score card prize. Additional score prizes were awarded to a wide list including Rolande Villeneuve Josephine Campien Robert Lambert Leona Sinclair Corona Gallant and others. Bernice Beaulieu received a special prize. The next event is set for Saturday at 7 30 PM at 97 Alfred Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Foyer
Bernice Beaulieu
Ernestine Delage
Anit Chaloult
Rolande Villeneuve
Rita Lambert
Medley Beaulieu
Robert Lambert
Leo Marcoux
Lucien Ruel
Leona Sinclair
Jimmy Beaulieu
Norman Spaulding
Yvonne Marcotte
Alfred Street
Michigan professor estimates lakefront development cost
Prof. Clifford Humphrys of Michigan State University estimates that a project with 600 acre water surface, 1 200 lake front lots and 1 500 back lots would require an outlay of 2 485 000 dollars by the builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Humphrys
Department of Resource Development
Michigan State University
Eight And Forty Officers Host December York County Salon
Eight and Forty departemental officers and Salon 8 hosted a combined annual Christmas party at Mrs. Elaine LaPierre’s Wells home. Special guests Mrs. Ma rie B. Noble and Mrs. Hazel Patridge outlined group work, with gifts given to the hostess and project updates including mitten and doll drives for Denver’s National Jewish Hospital. Next meeting set for January 19 at Mrs. Morin’s Biddeford home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Elaine LaPierre
Wells
Marie B. Noble
Portland
Chapeau
Maine Fight
Hazel Patridge
Cumberland Mills
Min Biehler
Ogunquit
Petit Chapeau
Biddeford
Mamie Balkan
Old Orchard Beach
L'Aumoniere
Elodie Renaud
Demi-Chapeau Deuxieme
Evelyn Morin
Virginia Ford
Viola Girard
Albert
LaPierre
Secretaire-Caissiere
Marie Noble
Maine
William IG. Biehler
Salon
Youth Fellowship Bowling Party at Wells Churches
The Senior Youth Fellowship of Wells First and Second Congregational churches held a bowling party Saturday at the new Portsmouth lanes. Attendees included Linda Fuller Gail Wildes Pam ela Coggeshall Linda Coggeshall Thomas Boston Michael Boston Robert Cole Kenneth Campbell Jr Erica Christensen Kathleen Daggett Wilfred Hudson David Littlefield John Littlefield John Hilton Donna Chase Marcus Tufts Brian Adams Nancy Hilton Linda Hilton John Mooers Gary Grant Gerald LaPierre. Chaperones and transport were Rev. John N. Simpson Forrest SC Chase and Mr and Mrs Gilbert V. Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells First and Second Congregational Churches
New Lanes
Portsmouth
N. H
Linda Fuller
Gail Wildes
Pamela Coggeshall
Linda Coggeshall
Thomas Boston
Michael Boston
Robert Cole
Kenneth Campbell, Jr
Erica Christensen
Circle Plans Sunday Banquet At Wonderbar Biddeford
Our Lady of Victory Circle met at the Freemont Club Room Biddeford with vice president Jeanne Gosselin presiding in Miss Amanda Durette absence. Awards were given for whist with special prizes to Robert and Maurice Marcoux. banquet and installation scheduled for Sunday at noon at the Wonderbar Steak House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Freemont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Jeanne Gosselin
Amanda Durette
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Irene Boissoneault
Webber Hospital
Annie Derosier
Notre Dame Hospital
Emilia Romeo
Cora Leprohon
Yvonne Hevey
Rose Lundstrom
Californ
Wonderbar
Lucia Matteau
Beatrice Corriveau
Yvonne Landry
Anna Forcier
Alice Nolette
Anna Fredette
Eva Chantigny
Elizabeth Rheaume
Laudiana Bourque
Victor Paquette
Alden Racine
Josie Chambers
Emillia Bolduc
Marion Lapointe
Juliette Quinn
Josephine Valliere
Dianna Moulin
Retired General Speaks At DAR Session In Kennebunk
Gen George A Davis of Pemaquid Point addressed the Rebecca Emery chapter DAR at the Kennebunk home of state treasurer Mrs Stanley Hurd. He spoke on the Mississippi James Meredith affair. The meeting drew 23 members and 4 guests and included donations to Opportunity Farm and notes of thanks from ill members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Davis
USA
Pemaquid Point
Rebecca Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Stanley Hurd
Penwood Drive
Kennebunk
Sons of the American Revolution
Gen. Davis
University of Mississippi
James Meredith
Davis
National Defense
John P. Tarbox
Saco
Chhapter
Genral
Ella Luman
Tarbox
Marion Pease
Ocean Park
Hazel Reety
Luman
Knox Memorial Fund
Opportunity Farm
Frances Waterhouse
Biddeford Man Named To High Veterans Post
Napoleon Frechette of Hills Beach has been named National Chief of Staff for the World War Veterans, for a one year term. The appointment, made on a recommendation from State Commander Bert Perkins Sanford, aims to grow and strengthen local barracks through recruitment and organization. Frechette, a longtime service member and former businessman, has led the Bicycle Safety Drum and Bugle Corps to national recognition and serves with VFW and the Philip Tighe American Legion Post 26. He is currently employed by St. Francis College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Napoleon Frechette
Hills Beach
Glenn Elliot
National Adjutant
Washington, D. C
Bert Perkins Sanford
Philip Tighe American Legion
Nap Frechette Oil Burner and Service, Company
St. Francis College
Fallout shelter signs to mark public protection sites
Raymond Reando, York County Civil Defense director, announced yellow and black fallout shelter signs will appear on 20 buildings in Biddeford Saco guiding the public to shelters. The sites meet Defense Office of Civil Defense standards and qualify for federal emergency supplies. Up to 7,653 people could be sheltered. more space may be added as buildings are licensed and modified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Reando
York County
Civil Defense
Biddeford-Saco
Department of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
Reando
Gagnons Buy Two-Story Home at 74 Mason Street Biddeford
Ronald Gagnon and Luaicille Gagnon of Biddeford purchased the two apartment frame dwelling with private garage and land at 74 Mason Street from the Irving N. Thorner estate through King Woodman Realty for their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald G. Gagnon
Luaicille Gagnon
Biddeford
King Woodman
Irving N. Thorner
Mason Street
Gagnons
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Maremont Corporation
Ralph Prejean
Saco (Me
NATO
York Savings
Main Street
McArthur Library
World Book Encyclopedia
Donald H. Woodward
Spruce
Forest Ave
Mylitar
United States
Calcutta
Circle
President's Commission On
Scouts
Capitol Hill
Ron Robertson
Joel Magnuson
Don Magnuson
D-Wash
Boyd Richie
Craig Swick
Bob Meek
Pierre Tullier
Gary Back
Paul Kinberg
Jeff Wilson
House
John McCormack
T'S
Charles Halleck
Aubrey H. Jones
Anacosta
John Bishop
Louie D. Thornhill
Capitol Architect
High Veteran's Post
Office of Civil Defense and Public Safeity
Augusta
Mike Yaghjian
Providence
R. I
James Gregory Pelkington
James Pelkington
Lillian Harpootlian
George Harpoothan
Boucher & Associates
P. S
P. B
Plymouth Belvedere
Motor Sales
Elm Street
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