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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

3

Rebecca Emery DAR Christmas Program Highlights in Saco

Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR held a December meeting at Miss Dorothy Dennett's home in Saco. Frances Waterhouse presented The Christmas Story. Gertrude Farwell led business with Elvira Lord and Dorothy Tarbox presenting reports. The chapter approved new grave markers and a flag for Old Orchard Beach High School and announced a Maine State DAR campaign.

Frances Waterhouse Rebecca Emery Daughters of the American Revolution Dorothy Dennett Cross Street Saco Gertrude Farwell Regent Elvira Lord National Defense Dorothy Tarbox Gertrude Pease National Dar Society National Society Ruby Irish Ella Luman Old Orchard Beach High School Lyman

Thanksgiving Remembrances and Club Meeting Plans

Elizabeth to the Carriage House in Scarborough details a dish garden and cards sent to Mrs. Ethel Berwick at Webber Hospital and a fruit basket to Mrs. Ethel Tate as Thanksgiving remembrances. The next meeting is announced for Jan 2 at Canal National Bank Saco with a program on American Indian Tribes of Maine led by Mrs. Charlotte Whitehurst. Hostesses for the tea hour include Miss Dennett Miss Lord and several members, with guests listed among attendees.

Elizabeth Scarborough Dorothy Dennett Sunshine Ethel Berwick Webber Hospital Ethel Tate Canal National Bank Saco Maine Charlotte Whitehurst Satuday Miss Dennett Miss Lord Catherine Hutchins Floyd Paul Cobb Farwel Priscilla Austin Elizabeth Garland Charlotte Tetley Helen Pratt Gertrude Weimer

Morin Block Sold to John Couture in Biddeford

The Morin Block at 56 Alfred Street Biddeford was sold to John Couture owner of J. C. Window and Siding Co. The fire damaged building gutted Nov 19 forcing tenants to the street. Sears Roebuck Co. store occupied the first floor at the time. Firefighters from three cities battled the blaze. Council meeting set for this evening at 7 in the Town Hall.

Morin Alfred St Biddeford Edgar R. Morin John Couture J. C. Window and Siding Co Sears, Roebuck Co

Journal Employees Celebrate Annual Christmas Party

A Christmas party for Biddeford-Saco Journal employees and guests was held Saturday at Wonderbar Steak House in Biddeford. Nearly 60 attendees enjoyed a smorgasbord, dancing, and games with Don Paquette's Trio providing music. Prizes went to Peggy Welch, Anna Donahue, Francis Stone, Cyr, and Richard Borge. Gifts of toys and games for the Salvation Army were presented by Cadet Laura Lawrence and Donald C. Doyle.

Salvation Army Biddeford-Saco Biddeford-Saco Journal Wonderbar Biddeford Don Paquette Peggy Welch Anna Donahue Francis Stone Ooo Cyr Richard Borge Paul Casavant Richard Danforth Leo Paul Bellefeuille Richard Provost Richard Murphy Harry Horsfield Francis Lemontagne Alber LaPierre John Brooks Oscar Normand John Cowgill Albert Cyr John Chisholme Walter Tufts Fred Tebbenhoff Roland Allard Edward Carpenter Conrad Grenier Ralph Randall Roland Morissette Jake Jacobson Joseph Bou

Maremont Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend in 1964

The Maremont Corporation board declares a 25 cent fourth quarter common dividend payable December 31, 1964 to shareholders of record December 18. The same payout level as last year and the first nine months of 1964 is maintained. A 1.50 per share dividend with six cent preferred stock is also declared, payable January 21, 1965 to record holders December 31, 1964.

Chicago Maremont Corporation Board of Directors

List of Names in Local Committee Roster

Lucien Jacques Mrs Amanda J Boisvert Miss Sara Gallagher Mrs Irene Clark Mrs John Newman Miss Kay Dona Hue Donald Howard Miss Margaret Couture Richard Roberge Mrs Dolores Passmore Mrs Jacqueline Roberge and Mrs Margaret Simard appear in a local committee roster.

Local dividends declared on preferred and convertible stock

Dividends of 1.4375 per share on a 5 percent cumulative preferred series 1.125 per share on a 4 12 percent convertible stock First Series and 1.125 per share on a 4 44 percent cumulative convertible stock Second series were declared for the same payable and record dates. Gertrude Dennett Saco Mrs Anna Smith assisted the host in serving supper attended by Chester and Wendell Smith, sons of the host.

Gertrude Dennett Saco Anna Smith John Wright Chester and Wendell Smith

Couple Hosts Party At Goodwins Mills

A Christmas party was held Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mont Smith in Goodwins Mills after a supper. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Timberlake of Old Orchard Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Doe of Ocean Park, Mrs. Doris Doucette and daughter Linda of Gorham, Mrs. Phyllis Townsend and daughter, and Mrs. Doris Havu of West Buxton, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wordsworth of Emery's Mills, and Mrs. Alice Smith and Mrs.

Two Car Crash Reported on Alfred and Jefferson Streets

A two vehicle collision at Alfred and Jefferson Streets in Biddeford damaged both cars but caused no injuries. Drivers were Ralph A. Boutin, 21, of Free Street, Biddeford, and Jacqueline C. Perreault, 18, of 49 Cutts Street, Biddeford. Police noted three additional minor crashes in foggy, slippery weather with only minor vehicle damage.

Alfred and Jefferson Streets Biddeeford Ralph A. Boutin Free St Biddeford Jacequeline C. Perreault Cutts St Boutin Perreault Alfred Street Jefferson Street

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