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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1959

Page

7

Our Town notes and holiday cheers from readers

A mixed column recaps community tidbits from six months ahead ask for truth or consequences jest, a kitchen mishap with wax instead of soap, praise for Al Merryman as top BHS alumni dinner project committeeman, and Christmas greetings from Biddeford and Ogunquit residents in Florida.

al Merryman BHS Florida Adrien Bolduc Biddeford Philip O'Neil Ogunquit West Palm Beach George

Hat loving Jane Morgan buys eight hats in one night

Jane Morgan astonished clerks at a local department store by purchasing eight hats last Friday night. In Biddeford Pool, Mrs Mary Cl quickly organized 80 children at a Xmas party fire scene last Saturday, calmly leading them outside and keeping the event going after the blaze caused by an overheated stove.

Jane Morgan Mary Cl Biddeford Pool Ieee

Open letter praises St Francis college carol choir at Tru hospital

A patient at Tru hospital shares an open letter praising the St Francis college boys for their Christmas carols last evening. The note expresses tears of joy and gratitude for the patients' happiness. The piece also lists December birthday greetings for local residents Ce cille E Poisson Delvina Mathurin Rose H Laprise Marion S Chelllis Mrs Lawrence N Davis Bever ly Bissell and others.

St. Francis College Trult Hospital Tru Hopsital Our Town Cecille E. Poisson Delvina Mathurin Rose H. Laprise Marion S. Chel‘lis Lawrence N. Davis Beverly Bissell Ste

Community Members Listed With December Birth Dates

A reader list shows individuals connected to Kennebunk Old Orchard Wells and Wells Ogunquit with birth dates in December. Names include Carol Bilderback Andrea Jennison Calvin Bryant Lynne Geary Ginny Souza Carl Reed Arthur Martel Eddie Whittemore Nancy Jacobs Roger Batchelder Albert Johnson Barry Coombs and others.

Ephen Cantera Florence Bans Annie Provencal Robert Provencal Elm Street Ann R. Redmond Richard N. Gillis Kennebunk Carol Ruth Bilderback Andrea L. Jennison Calvin S. Bryant Lynne Geary Old Orchard Ginny Souza Carl M. Reed Arthur Martel Eddie Whittem

Hicks Wedding Anniversary Noted in Kennebunk

In Kennebunk on December 25, Mr and Mrs Leon Hicks mark a wedding anniversary.

Kennebunk Leon Hicks

Low dorm bid by Crono firm on university dormitory

F W Cunningham and Sons of Portland appeared as the apparent low bidder among seven bidders yesterday on the new men's dormitory at the university. The firm's bid was $924.

CRONO F. W. Cunningham and Sons of Portland University of A

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