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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1959

Page

6

Biddeford Student Chosen To Attend Chemical Program

Outstanding chemistry majors from 25 New England colleges were chosen to participate in the Student Night program by the Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society. The event featured a banquet and lecture with about 200 professional chemists from Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

New England Northeastern American Chemical Society Eastern Mass New Hampshire Theos J. Thompson Direc

Foreclosure Notice on Hollis Property in Maine

Cumberland Savings and Loan Association declares foreclosure for the Whitten and Whitten mortgage dated June 23, 1958 on Bear Hill Road Hollis York County Maine. The breach of mortgage conditions prompts action, with Albert E Grant as treasurer authorized to act.

Preston B. Whitten Merna M. Whitten Hollis County of York State of Maine Cumberland Savings and Loan Association Portland Cumberland Bear Hill Road Joseph H. Fluent Roy Dixon Said Dixon Lucien L. Clark Ashbury F Cumberland Savings and A Loan Association Albert E. Grant

Dartmouth Alumni Club Holds Portsmouth Midwinter Meeting

Dartmouth Club of the Seacoast area will host a midwinter meeting at Hotel Rockingham Portsmouth with Davis Jackson Dartmouth College assistant director of admissions as featured speaker. G Noel W Salmon of Hampton will preside. Paul B Union Rochester chairs the program. guests include prospective students and undergraduates.

Davis Jackson Dartmouth College Dartmouth Seacoast Rockingham Portsmouth Tennessee Valley Authority Office of Production Management Washington Navy Australia Pearl Harbor Melbourne Hanover John Marshall Company Chicago National Life Insurance Company Montpelier Machanicsburg

MIT nuclear professor delivers main address with UNH invitees

A MIT nuclear reactor professor delivered the main address. Invited students included Roger Croteau of 137 Prospect Street Biddeford and the University of New Hampshire.

Tor Roger i Croteau

Naval Shipyard workers plan ninth annual Christmas party

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard employees raise over 5500 for the ninth annual Christmas celebration for physically handicapped and needy children from 15 communities. The party runs 8 30 to 11 in the Naval Base Recreation Hall with gifts, stockings, entertainment, and refreshments.

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Naval Base Recreation Hall Portsmouth Hampton Eliot Kittery South Berwick Dover Rochester Exeter North Berwick Somersworth Stratham York Newmarket Seabrook Rye Alfred Biddeford Saco Wells Waterboro East Hampstead Haverhill Newburyport

Plans Completed For Christmas Ball In York County

Final arrangements are set for the Webb er hospital auxiliary silver anniversary Christmas ball. The semi formal event runs Saturday 8 30 p m to 12 at the Saco armory with Al Coreys orchestra of Waterville providing music. Co chairmen Mrs Lloyd Trecartin and Mrs Robert Warner lead a large committee handling hall refreshments posters tickets and invitations local business support decorations and publicity. Tickets may be bought at the door.

Webber Hospital Saco Armory al Corey Waterville York County Lloyd Trecartin Robert Warner Robert Whittier Howard Shaffer Paul Chadbourne Armand Painchava Eliot Fink Eugene Wolfahrt Ralph Larochelle Gerald van Fleet Edwin Munford, Jr Richard Libby Chester Ball James Berry

Kingston Fire Dept Aide Harvests 4000 Bushels of Corn

Kingston Ohio residents and firemen rallied to support Trim Carroll after a heart attack. Firefighters and neighbors harvested 4000 bushels of corn from his land to aid the family.

Kingston Ohio Trim Carroll Kingston Fire Department Carroll

Greenland man chairs party at Supply Department

Paul C. Hughes of Greenland serves as chairman of a party organizing for the Supply Department Building, identified as Master of the Central Tool and Temporary Services Shops.

Paul C. Hughes Greenland

Scout Troop 85 Christmas Party Held in Biddeford Home

Scout Troop 85 and Girl Scouts of Biddeford Troop 85 enjoyed a Christmas party Tuesday at Miss Ann Hector’s Biddeford home. Decorations and a tree set the scene. gifts, table tennis, and Christmas records featured as Paula Barnes Edith Yorks Margaret Merrill Gloria LaBranche and others attended.

Girl Scouts of Biddeford Ann Hector Paula Barnes Edith Yorks Margaret Merrill Gloria LaBranche San

Big switch in diplomacy signals new summit trend

James Marlow notes a 1960 shift toward direct summit talks with the Soviet Union, moving away from ministerial bargaining. He traces roots from Roosevelt Stalin meetings to Khrushchev and Macmillan, showing how nuclear pressure and diplomacy evolved toward brief direct engagements.

Associated Press News Washington Dicker Deal Soviet Union Roosevelt Fionally Joseph Stalin Stalin Greece Turkey Czechoslovakia Berlin Korea Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Churchill United States U.S.S.R West Dulles Austria Walter F. George D - Ga Senate Britain France Nikolai Bulganin Nikita Khrushchev Bulganin Khrushchev Harold Macmillan

Community meeting announced for January 6 at St Mary parish hall

Miss Hoctor announced the next meeting will be on January 6 in St Mary parish hall. Attendees include Susan Gosselin Suzanne Pepin Kathleen Banker Carol Ann Hights Rachel Theroux Margaret Banker Sandra Cochrane and guest Peggy Harnois.

Dra Gosselin Susan Nelson Suzanne Pepin Kathleen Banker Carol Ann Hights Rachel Theroux Margaret Banker Sandra Cochrane Peggy Harnois St. Mary Parish Hall Miss Hoctor

Judges Named For Jaycee Selection In Biddeford Saco

The Biddeford Saco Jaycee distinguished service award committee announced judges Albert Deshaies Byron eee Stuart Flavin and Fred Patterson. Nominations are open with clubs and organizations in the Twin Cities submitting candidates. Judging occurs first week of January with a banquet on January 20 at 7 p m at Hotel Thacher where the winner is announced.

Biddeford Thacher

Community banquet planning under Jaycees seeks speaker

The committee in charge of arrangements includes Norman Morin Fernand Audie and Clifford Purvis and plans to engage a special speaker for the banquet. A Jaycees meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at Biddeford High School to hear further reports on this program.

Paul Casavant Peter Garland Norman Morin Fernand Audie Clifford Purvis The Jaycees Biddeford High School

Tennessee Ernie Ford Christmas Show Colorcast

Tennessee Ernie Ford hosts a holiday program with Dennis the Menace star Jay North on The Ford Show colorcast. Ernie and the Top Twenty perform festive songs as viewers learn the true meaning of Christmas. Channel 6 telecasts Thursday December 24 at 9 30 p m.

Dennis, the Menace Jay North Ford Ernie

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