Final Plans Announced For Church Fair In Saco
The Women's Fellowship at First Parish Congregational Church Saco announced a church fair with a tea and supper in Christmas Hall. Co chairs Mrs Laurence Dearborn and Ms Helen Bowie, fair opens 2 PM with ten hours of activities and a 5 30 PM beef pie supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Fellowship
First Parish Congregational
Saco
Carl Bohlin
Ralph Meserve
First Parish Congregational Church
Laurence Dearborn
Helen Bowie
George Goodchild
Perla Tapley
Helen Atkinson
Rs. Mae Sweetsir
Harry Nielgen
Edwin Tripp
St Francis College Hosts Whist Party
Twenty tables of players competed in a whist party at St Francis College on Sunday. Winners included Eva Deschenes Clarence Lombard Rev Frederick Belanger OFM Manning Lafortune Linwood Wallace Violet Gobiel Alma Beaudoin Charles Ouellette Georgiana Langevin Frezeda Roy Bertha Beaudoin James King Carole St Ours Sylvia Boutin Gillis Fecteau Alice Ouellette Marcel Mercier Gary Simone Susan Cadorette Sara Gallagher George Demers Yvonne Hebert Rev Donald Nicknair OFM Rachel Deturk Norman R Harvey. A follow up party is planned for next Sunday with a special Christmas event set for December 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Eva Deschenes
Clarence Lombard
Frederick Belanger
OFM
Manning
Marion Lafortune
Linwood Wallace
Violet Gobeil
Alma Beaudoin
Charles Ouellette
Georgiana Langevin
Frezeda Roy
Bertha C. Beaudoin
James King
Carole St. Ours
Sylvia J. Boutin
Gillis Fecteau
Alice Ouellette
Marcel Mercier
Gary Simone
Susan Cadorette
Sara Gallagher
George A. Demers
Yvonne Hebert
Donald Nicknair
Rachel DeTurk
Norman R. Harvey
Bazaar at St Andre Nets Over 2500 in Four Day Sale
St Andre PFTA reports a net profit exceeding 2500 from a four day bazaar in Biddeford Parish Hall ending Saturday. More than 4000 patrons and 100 volunteers supported two children projects and the adult fair held November 29 to December 2. Special awards went to A N Nadeau Rita Labbe Michael Beaudoin Agnes Caron Jeanine Bedard and Claire Labilerte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bazaar
St Andre Pfta
St. Andre Parish
Hal
Biddeford
Joseph Plamondo
Treasury
A. N. Nadeau
Rita Labbe
Michael Beaudoin
Agnes Caron
Jeanine Bedard
Claire Laliberte
PFTA
Plamondon
Our Lady Of Victory Circle Elects Officers
Our Lady Of Victory circle elected officers at a Fremont club hall meeting on Alfred Street. New members accepted include Anna Cote Alma Goudreau Irene Turmage and Germain Mercier. A banquet is planned for December 10 at Hotel Thacher with details to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Bourque
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club Hall
Alfred Street
Anna
Amanda Durette
Jeanne Gosselin
Dvonne Ar
Cerilda Garon
Anna Turgeon
Hotel Thacher
Anna Cote
Alma Goudreau
Irene Turmage
Germain Mercier
Aldea Letourneau
Odeora Fecteau
Alice Nolette
Alden Racine
Juliette Quinn
Turmage
Armande Courtois
Josephine Valliere
Geraldine Caron
Lea Labarre
Laura Everns
Dianna Molin
Tea Scheduled Tomorrow At White Church
All women of the White Church Second Congregational Biddeford are invited to a Christmas tea tomorrow at 2 p m in the church vestry. Sponsored by the Women’s Fellowship Circle C with co leaders Mrs Wayne Hutchins and Mrs Arthur Maxwell as hostesses. A Fellowship meeting at 1 30 p m precedes the tea with Mrs Donald Fraser in charge of devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black
Fred Clark
Lester Austin
Stephen Stanton
Louise Sanborn
Gladys Keefe
Walter White
Chester Pease
Robert Stewart
Frank Irish
Gertrude Farwell
Evelyn Kennedy
Herbert Dyer
Janet Macmillan
Edward Chadbourne
Walter McKenney
Carl Bohlin
Howard Sands
William Rawlinson
Carlton Stearns
Lester Black
Alice Black
Alvin Tetley
Dorothy Dennett
Carl Parcher
Lloyd Anderson
Gilbert Harrison
William Marston
Girls Youth Fellowship
Robert Goldthwaite
Hazel Bishop
Clyde Mailman
Roy Tounge
Second Congregational
Bidderford
Women’s Fellowship of
Circle C
Wayne Hutchins
Arthur Maxwell
Donald Fraser
Saco Republicans Plan Open House
The Saco GOP hosts two open houses at the main street campaign HQ from 7 to 9 p m on Thursday for Wards 1 2 5 and 6 and Friday for Wards 3 4 and 7 Candidates Dinsmore Worthing Vera Warner Lawrence Rowe Earle Emens Donald Chretien Gordon Pendleton Byron Dolby Reed Rumery Bryce Milne are expected to attend.
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Saco Gop
Main Street
Dinsmore Worthing
Vera Warner
Lawrence Rowe
Earle Emens
Donald Chretien
Gordon Pendleton
Byron Dolby
Reed Rumery
Bryce Milne
Camp Ellis Whist Party Winners Named
The Camp Ellis Volunteer Fire department hosted a weekly whist party at the fire station. In the women's division Theresa Pendleton won high with Lillian Gagnon second and Alfreda Pendleton consolation. In the men's division Ernst Robbins was high with Daniel Fastman second and Armand Gagnon consolation. A special award went to Ruth Wormwood and another party is planned for next Sunday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Theresa Pendleton
Lillian Gagnon
Alfreda Pendleton
Ernest Robbins
Daniel Fastman
Armand Gagnan
Ruth Wormwood
Council to Meet for Industrial Park Sewage Plant Bids
City council will consider letting bids tonight for the construction of a sewage treatment plant in the Industrial Park during its monthly meeting. The action aims to advance waste treatment capacity and local infrastructure.
Civil Defense Agency Forms State Welfare Advisory Council
The Maine Civil Defense and Public Safety agency announced a state emergency welfare advisory council that will include private and public welfare agencies to coordinate local county and individual groups, evaluate personnel, and determine resources in disasters. Welfare agencies may contact Mrs. Shirley B. Speers in Augusta to register.
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Maine Civil Defense and Public Safety Agency
Shirley B. Speers
Maine Civil Defense Office
Augusta
Dinah Shore and George Montgomery Divorce Shocks Hollywood
Hollywood notes report Dinah Shore and George Montgomery seeking seclusion amid an impending divorce after 17 years of marriage. The couple tied the knot December 5 1943 in Las Vegas and share two children Melissa 14 and Jody 7. A spokesman cites general grounds for the filing.
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Hollywood
Dinah Shore
George Montgomery
Las Vegas
Nev
Miss Shore
Palm Springs
Melissa
Jody
Two Pay Fines In Saco Court Action
Ovide R. Corbeil 18 of 64 Storer Street Saco fined $10 for following too closely on Main Street Judge Hilary Mahaney suspends driving license 10 days Edmund W MacGibbon 72 of South Portland fined $10 for passing a red light on Main Street Saco police were complainants in both cases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovide R. Corbeil
Storer Street
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Main Street
Mahaney
Corbeil
Edmund W. MacGibbon
South Portland
Saco Man Escapes Injury In Boothby Park Accident
Alfred Sampson, 45, of Saco, escaped injury when his truck struck a utility pole in Boothby Park on Saturday afternoon. Police report says steering wheel failure caused loss of control as he headed toward Lincoln road. Truck damage estimate not yet available.
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Alfred Sampson
Boom Road
Saco
Boothby Park
Sampson
Lincoln Road
Movers Leave Behind Odd Remains in Transit
A Minneapolis family reported their moving van included a banana on the sink a pail of garbage and a dead cat at the new home. The family said the movers took the job seriously but mishandled the move leaving the unpleasant items behind.
Saco City Council to Meet at City Hall in 1961 Last Session
The Saco City Council holds its final regular meeting of 1961 at City Hall at 8 o'clock. On election night the council will reconvene to canvass votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Kennedy's Words Didn't Impress Fidel Castro
A Kennedy interview with Izvestia shows the United States would accept a Communist government chosen by free elections, but Castro insists on a single party state with restricted membership. The piece contrasts Kennedy's stance with past U.S. approaches and notes Cuba's regional ambitions.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Izvestia
United States
Castro
Russia
Latin America
Nathan Schachner
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Jefferson
Henry L. Stimson
Hoover
Family of Nations
Wilson
Roosevelt
Man Charged With Running Stop Sign in Biddeford Court
Leon E. Jones, 46, of Portland Avenue Old Orchard Beach, faces a no plea charge for failing to stop at a stop sign in Biddeford Municipal Court. The complaint was filed by State Treasurer Sherwood K. Baston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon E. Jones
Portland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Gerald C. Nason
Biddeford
Treasjer Sherwood K. Baston
New Officers Nominated By Hibernians
Division One of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held officer nominations at Hibernian hall Biddeford on Elm and Main streets. William B Cosgrove was named president with Cornelius Hector as vice president and Quentin Johnson recording secretary. Thomas Breen became financial secretary, Joseph Kerry treasurer, and Finn Murphy sergeant at arms, with Clarence Kennedy presiding.
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Division One
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Hibernian
Nominating Committee Installations and Winters Plans
John Gleason and Eugene Wynne of the nominating committee will be installed in January on a date to be chosen and will lead entertainment after the ceremonies. William Judge chairs with John Wynne and William Doran Sr assisting. The group approved special recognition for a member at future sessions and discussed winter projects. A smoker followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gleason
Eugene Wynne
William Judge
John Wynne
William Doran
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Famous Makers
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Saco Republicans
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Notre Dame Hospital
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Oscar Rocheleau
Sister Annunciata
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Yvonne Bibeau
Lucien Doyon
Civil Defense Agency
Saco Man
Minneapolis
Minn
By James Marlow
Associated Press News
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Stackpole
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