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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

7

Kiwanis Club Tour Of Saco Tannery

The Kiwanis club toured the Saco tannery plant with Bonang presiding as pro tem chair. Officials guided members through the facility and explained tanning processes. At lunch, Marcel Viger led singing and President Peloquin announced a directors meeting to be held Wednesday.

Kiwanis Club Saco Tannery Bonang Proc-Am Marcel Viger Saco “Anning Ronang Peloquin Yestern Saco-Biddeford River Raymond

Broadcloth shirt features for Glen style

Description notes 4.50 broadcloth with rounded soft collar and eyelets for pin. Includes non wilt spread collar short points and button cuffs.

Hadassah Fete Honors Foundress In Biddeford Synagogue

A Hadassah supper and program in Biddeford honored Henrietta Zold foundress of Hadassah. Gifts were given to 70 members as air candlelighting and a Youth Aliyah talk highlighted Zold’s goal of a Jewish homeland in Israel and Hadassah’s refugee program aiding 100000 children. Local leaders noted Ya Hadassah’s major activities and a brief business meeting followed.

Henrietta Zold Hadassah Etz Chaim Biddeford Joseph Zaitlin Israel Rosen Carl Haas Gerald Sneider Maurice Ross Simon Spill Allen Sneider Leo Simensky Julius Wilensky Harry Saperia Martha Fleet Israel Zoid Aliyah Jon Nathanson

Fines Reduced for Youth in Biddeford Court

Walter Zook of 159 Cleaves Street Biddeford, 20, pled guilty to operating without a license and an unregistered vehicle in Biddeford municipal court. He was fined 10 dollars for the license charge and 35 for no registration, with both fines suspended due to medical bills from October accident. Biddeford police were complainants.

Biddeford Gerald C. Nason Walter Zook Cleaves Street Zook Nason

King Court of Amaranth Holds Annual Election

King Court of Amaranth held its annual meeting Tuesday evening at the Saco Odd Fellows hall electing officers including Blanche Freeman Dayton as royal matron and Edward Cloudman Saco as royal patron Others elected were Virginia Charles Dayton associate matron Carlton Burrill Saco associate patron Parnell Burrill treasurer Mabel Cloudman secretary Eva Sherman Saco conductress Gertrude Leonard Old Orchard Beach associate conductress Normand McAuley Saco trustee for three years Appointive officers will be named January 3 after a semi public installation. Visitors from Gorham attended the election and a social hour followed with gifts and refreshments provided.

King Court Order of the Amaranth Saco Odd Fellows Hall Blanche Freeman Dayton Edward Cloudman Virginia Charles Carlton Burrill Parnell Burrrill Mabel Cloudman Eva Sherman Gertrude Leonard Old Orchard Beach Land Normand McAuley Freeman Madeline Brackett Gorham

Xi Omicron Exemplar chapter Aids Biddeford And Augusta Hospitals

Xi Omicron Exemplar chapter Beta Sigma Phi held a Christmas project meeting at Mrs. Hazel Hirst’s home in Saco. They packed a toy box for Biddeford Public Health Nursing service with a discretionary check and prepared a Christmas gifts box for Augusta State Hospital. Mrs. Richard Sawtelle presented a program “Understanding Art” and the meeting was led by vice-president Mrs. Thomas Daly. Refreshments by Mrs. James Throumoulos were served. The annual party is set for Tuesday at the Roma cafe Portland with dinner at 7:30 p.m. and the reveal of secret pals. Attendees included Mrs. Daly, Mrs. Scammon, Mrs. Stansberry, Mrs. Sawtelle, and Mrs. Hirst.

Xi Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Hazel Hirst Ocean Park Road Saco Biddeford Thomas Daly James Throumoulos Roma Cafe Portland

Owen-Davis Holds Old Timers Night At Legion

Owen-Davis post American Legion held Old-Timers Night at the Legion home in Saco with 25 members attending. Dr J Ede ward Whelan spoke on the proposed new school at Saco, a Q and A followed clarifying issues. Ernest Joseph Ouellette's membership was approved. Thanksgiving baskets were delivered to the needy and a Christmas party was invited for December 14 at the post. Next meeting is December 20.

Owen- Davis Post American Legion Legion Home Beach Street Saco Old Guard G.st J. Edeward Whelan Joseph Stirling Ernest Joseph Ouellette Peter Garland Washington Post David Whelan Roger Grant Ralph Petit

Maine Daily Newspaper Association Elects New Officers

Quentin A. Whittier of the Lewiston Sun-Journal is named president. Paul Casavant of the Biddeford-Saco Journal becomes vice president, and Howard N. Gray of the Waterville Morning Sentinel is re-elected secretary treasurer.

Augusta Quentin A. Whittier Lewiston Sun-Journal Maine Daily Newspaper Association Paul Casavant Biddeford - Saco

Gregoire Extends Cribbage Lead in Biddeford Tourney

Joe Gregoire widened his cribbage lead to three points after last night’s play in Biddeford AMVETS. He and his brother Willie Gregoire added five points to reach 35 after six weeks. Frederick Hayes Dennis Pelletier and Conrad Fortier tied for second. Gerry Snow dropped to third with Dave Chenard and Reuben Robichaud. High scorers were Don Fortier with Joe Brochu and Roy Fourner with Reuben Robichaud, each on eight points. Nick Curro swept the leaders in the elimination round. Twenty eight players participated, next event slated for Tuesday.

Joe Gregoire Gregoire Willie Gregoire Frederick Hayes Dennis Pelletier Conrad Fortier Gerry Snow Dave Chenard Reuben Robichaud Don Fortier Joe Brochu Roy Fourner Nick Curro

Scarborough Youth Fined in Beach Traffic Case

Ronald P. McCullough, 19, of Scarborough, was fined $25 in Old Orchard Beach Trial Justice court on two traffic counts. He faced charges of operating an unregistered motor vehicle and illegal attachment of license plates, with Old Orchard Beach police as complainants.

Ronald P. McCullough Scarborough Old Orchard Beach Wesley M. Mewer McCullough

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