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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1959

Page

6

Area Teachers Named To MTA Assembly Group

York county gains two new MTA representative members as Mrs Bertha Russell of Saco and Carroll Beals of Wells join the 52 member assembly. Sylvia West of Kittery is named without opposition to a one year term. the 1959 session meets December 28 and 29 in Augusta.

Representative Assembly Maine Teachers Association York County Clyde Russell MTA Bertha Russell Saco Carroll Beals Wells Sylvia West Kittery Augusta True Bailey Eliot E. Geraldine Fenderson Russell Saco Teachers Association State Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards Beals Teachers’ Association Wells-Ogunquitions Club West Frisbee School

Fishman Employees Receive Cash Bonuses

M. H. Fishman Company at 129 Main Street distributed cash gifts to its employees Saturday, according to Joseph Schultz.

M. H. Fishman Company Main Street Joseph Schultz

Fishmans Christmas bonus gifts rise with growth and tenure

The store manager notes this year’s Christmas employee bonuses exceed prior years as Fishmans’ steady growth adds staff. Cash gifts reward long service and good performance, with individual amounts based on length of service and position, aiming to retain workers and honor public and company service.

Fishman

Priscilla Neveux Given Bridal Shower Honors Bride to Be

Miss Priscilla Neveux of 368 Fred Street Biddeford was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower held for her upcoming marriage on January 9. Hostesses were Mrs Henry Neveux and Mrs Armand Bovert. Numerous guests attended and gifts were displayed as refreshments were served.

Priscilla Neveux Fred Street Biddeford Henry Neveux Armand Bo‘vert Irene Dubreuil Paul Lessard Roger Millette Arthur Brunelle Cecile Brunelle Claire Brunelle Constance St. Ours Aline Neveux Catherine Trickey Ovila Morel Claire Dubreuil Claudette Levesque Jeannette St Ours Theresa Lessard Lucille Conley Suzanne Jeffers Germaine St Ours Sheila Foley Albertine Goulet Madeline Deshaies Leo Harriman Bernadette le Carole Noonan Antoinette Lemieux Marie Kouo Alfreda Martin Blanche Dube Arthur Nicol Arthur Peloquin Ruth McFarland Jacqueline Neveux Lucille Neveux Micheline Denger

First Shift Cloth Inspectors Attend Yale Dinner Party

First shift cloth inspectors at Pepperell Manufacturing held a Christmas dinner party at the Hotel Thacher. Guests included Mrs. M. A. Duquette, Mrs. Antoinette Martineau, Miss Pauline Picher, Mrs. Rose Fortier, Mrs. Emma Laroche, Mrs. Amanda Marin eau, Mrs. Florida Blanchette, Mrs. Jean Trudeau, Mrs. Pauline OLeary, Miss Gertrude Bisson, Miss Helen OMe ara, Mrs. Eva Lachance, Mrs. Rhea Gregoire, Mrs. Maybelle Dow, Mrs. Linda Fitzgibbons, Mrs. Agnes Simard, Mrs. Elizabeth Smart, Mrs. Grace Marinus and Mrs. Pauline Demeule.

Pepperell Manufacturing Company Thacher M. A. Duquette Antoinette Martineau Pauline Picher Rose Fortier Emma Laroche Amanda Martineau Florida Blanchette Jean Trudeau Pauline O'Leary Gertrude Bisson Helen O'Meara Eva Lachance Rhea Gregoire Maybelle Dow Linda Fitzgibbons Agnes Simard Elizabeth Smart Grace Marinus Pauline Demeule

Ex Biddeford Man Named Caswell Vice President Sales

L Paul Boutin of Biddeford has been named vice president in charge of sales for the Southwest territory by Caswell shoe firm. He learned of the appointment at Dallas, Texas, where he works, after a wartime career as a major in Provost Marshal Intelligence. He is married to Kathleen McCreary of Dallas. they have no children.

L. Paul Boutin Alfred G. Boutin Boutin Pike Street Biddeford Southwest Caswell Shoe Firm Massachusetts Dallas, Tex Provost Marshal Intelligence Department Fort Oglethorpe Fort Custer Mich Pacific St. Andre Grammar School Biddeford High School Jordan Marsh Boston Kathleen McCreary Dallas

United States Tops Cherry Crop Share Globally

The United States accounts for about 20 percent of the world’s cherry production, reflecting its significant role in global fruit output. This share underscores the scale of U.S. orchard farming and international trade implications.

The United States

Mrs. Virgil Green Hosts Surprise Housewarming

Mrs. Virgil Green received a surprise housewarming at her home with hostesses Mrs. Robert Nichols Mrs. David Nichols and Mrs. Fred Nichols. Guests served refreshments and a social hour followed, names listed including Mrs. Cousens Welch Ellsworth Hutchins Collins Pierce Dyer Nason Norton Towne and others.

Virgil Green Robert Nichols David Nichols Fred Nichols Green Charles Cousens Freemont Welch John Ellsworth Michael Henry Hanscom Ralph Cousens Raymond Hutchins Walter Collins Charles Pierce Larry David Sherry Lee Donald Dyer Scott and Kimberly Douglas Nason, Sr Charles Norton Theodore Towne Linda Karen Laura Lee

Saco City Group To Meet Tonight

The Saco Democrat City committee will meet at 7 30 in the Saco Municipal courtroom to discuss an agenda of names for city council recommendations. Chairman Charles Mistos and Secretary Donald McCone refuted rumors of nominations as merely natural around elections.

Saco Democrat City Committee Saco Municipal Court Room Charles Mistos Donald McCone

Storekeeper Robbed in Lewiston by Young Bandit

A woman storekeeper, Mrs Antoinette Fortier, was robbed of 75 dollars last night by a youth who kept a hand in his coat as if armed. The robber entered the market after customers left and demanded cash before fleeing.

Lewiston Antoinette Fortier

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