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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1964

Page

3

Rebekah Lodge Past Leaders Elect Officers

The Past Noble Grands Association of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge elected officers for the year at a gathering at Mrs. Ethel Whitten’s home Ocean Park. President Avonell Pettengill, Vice President Pauline Cockerille, Secretary Eleanor Bradeen, and Treasurer Ethel Whitten.

Old Orchard Beach Noble Grands Association Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Ethel Whitten Temple Avenue Ocean Park Margaret Chamberlin Avonell Pettengill Pauline Cockerille Eleanor Bradeen

Port School Band To Present Christmas Concert

Kennebunkport Consolidated School Band will present its annual Christmas Concert at 7 30 p m Thursday in the school. The program features the band the school chorus and the senior majorettes and is open to the public officials said.

Kennebunkport Kennebunkport Consolidated

How To Hold False Teeth More Firmly in Place

An advertisement explains FASTEETH a non acid powder for dentures. It claims to reduce slipping and embarrassment by keeping plates firm and comfortable without gumminess taste or odor. Available at drug counters.

Scout Troop Hikes Five Miles in Parish Meeting

Scout Troop 308 of St. Joseph's Parish Biddeford held a five mile hike led by Donald Elie with Richard Morin and Normand Croteau assisting. Scouts Michael Lemelin Robert Elie Bernard Lemelin Michael Lemieux Raymond Hebert Denis Perron Donald Marchand Kenneth Ribaudo and Ronald Regis joined supervision by Scoutmaster Gerard Collard and Roy Goudreau. The session included a campfire meal cleanup and a game followed by a movie Rescue Breathing demonstrating mouth to mouth resuscitation by Central Maine Power Co.

St. Joseph's Parish Biddeford Donald Elie Richard Morin Normand Croteau Michael Lemelin Robert Elie Bernard Lemelin Michael Lemieux Raymond Hebert Denis Perron Donald Marchand Kenneth Ribaudo Ronald Regis Gerard Collard Roy Goudreau Central Maine Power Co

Saco Little League Auxiliary Christmas Party

The Saco Little League Auxiliary held a Christmas party at Mrs. Armand J. Mercier’s home on Thornton Avenue in Saco. Games were played, a buffet lunch was served, and a gift exchange took place. Prizes went to Mrs. Natalie Martin and Mrs. Constance Boutet, with many named attendees including Mrs. Janet Huot, Mrs. Ann Martin, Mrs. Irene Leavitt, and more.

Saco Little League Auxiliary Armand J. Mercier Thornton Avenue Natalie Martin Constance Boutet Janet Huot Ann Martin Irene Leavitt Grace Bouchard Gertrude Clegg Jeannine Paquette Lee Dichard Vasie Cara

Citizens Committee To Discuss Laws in Lewiston

Mrs. Richard W. Sampson of Lewiston will head a citizens committee to propose legislation in education economic development institutional services and mental health. Sen. Carlton D. Reed and Speaker elect Dana W. Childs announced the appointment and said she will name members and report to the legislature by January 11.

Lewiston Richard W. Sampson Carlton D. Reed Senate Dana W. Childs House

Biddeford City Ward Results Show Partisan Races and Ballots

The article lists ward by ward election tallies for councilman warden and clerk in Biddeford. It notes Democratic and Republican tallies, write in votes, and totals across Wards One through Seven, highlighting incumbents and defeated challengers with precise vote counts.

Page Nebers Reynald Thibodeau Robert J Potvin Demeule Fontaine Alfred DesRoberts Paul H. Chenard Pauline D. Chenard Raymond P. Belanger Joseph K. Gobeil Eva A. Wilson Robert R. Labelle Ovide J. Petit Anna Forcier Lionel J. Gardner John F. Xaphes Suzanne L. Poirier Roland Bois Joseph D. Lavoie Maurice Richard Roger F. Normand Elbridge Baker Rita M. Murphy Rudolph A. Bergeron Lucien R. Loranger Pauline Loranger Warden Clerk John E. Hill Cornelius F. Hector John C. Cantara Joseph Clerk Maurice Richard Ward Republicae

Named to Post Augusta Rail and Utilities Officials

Frederick I. Allen, chair of the Public Utilities Commission, has been elected a vice president of the National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners. Edward F. Gaulin is also named in the report.

Post Augusta Frederick i. Allen Public Utilities Commission National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners

Labor Unions Gain Shorter Work Weeks Across Sectors

Labor unions report contracts reducing hours in construction manufacturing retail and services. AFL-CIO cites eight million workers under shorter schedules and says most gains came without strikes. Some agreements cut hours gradually toward 35 to 40 hours weekly while Congress debates 35-hour proposals.

Washington Organized Labor Congress Afl-Cio Labor Organization American Federa‘tionist Insance Labor Department New York Electricians Chemical Workers Burroughs, Welcome & Co Tuckahoe N.Y

Union Veterans Sons Auxiliary Elect Officers

Union Veterans Sons and Auxiliary elect officers at a joint meeting held at the Whitten home on Temple Avenue. Adney Fenderson is commander with a slate including Levi Hover senior vice commander and Walter Freeman as counselor. Auxiliary officers include Alice Hayford president and Barbara Gilbert secretary, with Beulah Freeman chaplain and Barbara Gilbert past president among others.

Ocean Park Sheridan-Grant Memorial Camp Sons of the ‘Union Veterans of the Frank Whitten Temple Avenue Adney J. Fenderson Levi Hover David Grindle Walter Freeman Sulman Gilbert Stilman Gilbert Harry Belanger Sr George Rich- 14Ards Harry Belanger Jr Bruno Belanger Herbert Buzzell Sr Walter Freman Alice Hayford Laurra Fenderson Barbara Gilbert Ethel Whitten Gladys Carr Beulah Freeman Beatrice Hover Bessie Moulton Madeline Eastman

Meeting Set for January Ninth at Mrs Hayford’s Home

The next gathering is scheduled for January 9 at the residence of Mrs Alice Hayford. Attendees will convene to discuss upcoming community matters and plan future activities.

Alice Hayford

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