AAUW Plans Concert By Boys' Choir
York County Branch AAUW hosts Columbus Boy Choir in an annual benefit concert at Thornton Academy Linnell gym Saco on May 15 to support the AAUW scholarship fund which awards 750 dollars to a York County high school senior girl. Co chairs Nathanson and Love organize arrangements while Worthing handles tickets and Shaw York oversee program books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Boy Choir
America
York County
Jon Nathanson
George Love
Dinsmore ‘Worthing
G. Patrick Shaw
John York
AMVETS Post Hears Report On Membership
Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS Post in Saco reviews current membership with 11 life members 25 renewals four new members and one AMFRIEND. Walter Fougere reports finances Edgar Simard lists New Year party plans and invites attendees. Plan for children's Christmas party at 2 pm Sunday with Santa Claus at post home. overdue life insurance dues urged.
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Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Amvets
Saco
Earl Clappison
Walter Fougere
Edgar Simard
Clappison
Santa Claus
Oliver Lamarre
Fougere
Miss Sheila Chase Honored At Shower
Miss Sheila Chase daughter of Mrs Evelyn Chase Ferry Beach Saco was guest of honor at a bridal shower given by Mrs Suzanne Lavoie and Mrs Paulette Bernier at the Bernier home 54 High St Saco Attending were Mrs Sydna Simard Miss Mildred Boothby Mrs Lillian Tardif Mrs Evelyn Chase Mrs Martha Beaudoin Mrs Marjorie Sanborn Miss Rosemary Laird Mrs Vivian Goggin Miss Janice Goggin Mrs Donald Moore all of Saco Mrs Theresa Farnham and Mrs John Rice Biddeford
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Sheila Chase
Evelyn Chase
Ferry Beach
Saco
Suzanne Lavoie
Paulette Bernier
Bernier
High St
Miss Chase
Jack Hanrahan
Sydna Simard
Mildred Boothby
Lillian Tardif
Martha Beaudoin
Marjorie Sanborn
Rosemary Laird
Vivian Goggin
Janice Goggin
Donald Moore
Theresa Farnham
John Rice
Biddeford
Gift presentation guests listed for Berlin event
Mrs. William A. Gosselin and Georgette Walsh in Berlin were invited and sharing in the gift presentation. Absent were Mrs. Doris Simard and Mrs. Edna Hanrahan of Biddeford, Miss Charlene Farnham and Mrs. Edwin Tripp of Saco, and Miss Elaine Thibeault of Berlin, N H.
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William A. Gosselin
Georgette Walsh
Berlin
Doris Simard
Edna Hanrahan
Biddeford
Charlene Farnham
Edwin Tripp
Saco
Elaine Thibeault
N.H
Rotary Club Accepts Two New Members
At the Biddeford Saco Rotary Club meeting held at Thacher Hotel Biddeford yesterday Leo Shevenell and Arthur Willey were welcomed as new members. President Joseph G. Grondin spoke on his six years in the club and urged adherence to Rotary ideals and International rules. Dr G Patrick Shaw announced preparations for the December 23 Children’s party at Wonderbar Steakhouse Biddeford. Visiting Rotarians Kai Suhr Charles Dessow of Kennebunk and K C Lovejoy of Belfast were introduced.
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Biddeford-Saco
Rotary Club
Thacher Hotel
Biddeford
Leo Shevenell
Arthur Willey
Joseph G. Grondin
Biddeford Saco Club
Rotary
International
G. Patrick Shaw
Crippled Children
Wonderbar
Harry Wooster
Kai Suhr
Charles Dessow
Kennebunk
K. C. Lovejoy
Belfast
Absentee Ballots Ready In Biddeford
Absentee ballots for Biddeford’s December 21 city election have been received at the City Clerk’s office, per City Clerk Paul A. Deshaies. The clerk’s office will continue processing them and provide further instructions.
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Biddeford
Paul A. Deshaies
Deshaies
Mayor Urges Voters To Exercise Privilege At Biddeford Meeting
Mayor Willie W. Pomerleau told a small Ward 2 gathering at 125 Cleaves Street that the right to vote is a privilege of citizens in few countries. He urged voters to study records, issues, candidates and platforms before casting ballots, stressing responsibility over party labels and warning against one party rule.
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Frederick Gagne
Cleaves St
Biddeford
Willie W. Pomerleau
Maine
Pomerleau
Queen Odina Fecteau Named Circle Queen
The Our Lady of Victory Circle announces Odina Fecteau as their queen, correcting a prior report that listed Elise Landry as queen. The change confirms Fecteau in the royal role for the circle.
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Our Lady of Victory Circle
Odina Fecteau
Elise Landry
Journal
Absentee Voting Open Saturday and Sunday Hours
The article invites individuals to vote by absentee ballot with Saturday hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday hours from noon to 5 p.m. The notice aims to accommodate voters seeking flexibility in casting an absentee ballot.
Methodist Men Hear Speaker At Old Orchard
At the Washington Avenue Methodist Church vestry the Methodist Men’s Club heard Jerome Le Pelle tier of Old Orchard Beach High School speak on Prayer in the Schools and school building conditions. A question period followed as routine business was led by President Arthur Leddy. Members praised ongoing vestry and Sunday School repairs and invited others to help on Wednesday evenings. The group voted to attend the Christmas Eve service and planned a year end meeting with a potluck lunch.
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Old Orchard Beach
Methodist Mens Club
Washington Avenue
Jerome le Pelletier
Arthur Leddy
Mews Club
Raymond
Ted Fow
Rey
John Dame
Merrill Thompson
Everett Pettengill
Walter Freeman
Stlman Gilbert
John Tibbetts
Thomas Cockerille
Robert Davidson Jr
Carleton Cole
Samuel Browne
Art Likeness Prohibition in Moslem Countries
Religion forbids depicting human and animal likenesses in art across Moslem countries, shaping local practices and cultural norms. Authorities, scholars, and artists debate permissible portrayals, balancing tradition with modern artistic expression under varying interpretations.
CAP Squadron In Saco Receives Drill Instruction
Sgt Robert Jan elle of Owen Davis Post American Legion Saco gave drill instruction to the Saco Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol during a Thornton Academy meeting. Harold Hanson new Aerospace Education instructor led a test. Members will attend a Sanford Christmas party. Saco party at 7 pm Monday in the Saco Recreation Center. Next meeting Jan 5 at the academy.
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Robert Janelle
Owen Davis Post
American Legion
Saco
Civil Air Patrol
Thornton Academy
Harold Hanson
Sanford
Saco Recreation Center
Academy
Evening Course Enrollment Stated in Biddeford
Principal Paul Stebbins announced that Biddeford will offer evening courses for credit toward a high school diploma. Enrollment is open until next Tuesday during school hours 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in addition to the previously announced 7 to 9 p.m. tonight and next Wednesday sessions.
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Biddeford
Paul Stebbins
Stebbins
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Biddeford Savings Bank
Biddeford, Maine
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