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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1962

Page

6

Scouts and Cubs to Attend Sunday Church Service

Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 309 and Pack 309 will meet at St Mary school at 8 am Sunday to attend Mass at St Mary church at 8 30. Upcoming events include the Eagle Scout banquet on February 17 a whist party February 18 and a winter carnival February 18 to 20. Paul Millette was elected Pine Tree patrol leader as Scout Week February 7 to 14 is observed.

Biddeford Boy Scout Troop Biddeford Knights of Columbus Pack 309 St. Mary School St. Mary Church Paul Millette Roger Thibeault

Origins of Latin Language in Latium

The assertion notes Latin was not Italy's original speech but emerged in central Latium during the 5th century BC. It highlights the region and timeframe scholars associate with early Latin development.

Italy Latium

Nolette Announces Candidacy for York County Office

Ruth Nolette, a Saco resident active as overseer of the poor and city missionary, secretary of the Saco Democratic City Committee, and York County Democratic delegate, announces her bid for a high county office. She emphasizes broad ties across York County and pledges to serve all voters if nominated and elected.

Page One Ft. Dix N.J Philip Thornton Academy Nolette Saco Saco City Democratic City Committee York County TWUA Afl-Cio CLC Pepperell

Church Group Plans Annual May Festival Event

The Social Circle of the Saco Second Parish Unitarian church outlined plans for the annual May Festival at its meeting in Biddeford. A ways and means committee will meet February 16 at 1 30 p m at Miss Katharine Deering's home in Saco to finalize arrangements and the group voted a pledge to the United Unitarian Appeal. They also planned to host the next Unitarian Universalist family night on March 7 at the Saco Unitarian parish house, with President Miss Lillian Chapin presiding.

Saco Second Parish Saco ‘Nitarian Lillian Chapin Laura Brideman John Tarbox Ethel Roberts Effie Burnham Universalist Board of Management Kenneth C. Hawkes Maine

Biddeford-Saco Aerie Family Night Sets Turkey Supper

Biddeford Saco Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles announced final plans for a family night turkey supper Saturday from 6 15 to 7 p m at the Birch street home in Biddeford Reservations must be completed by Friday Dancing to Marie and her Serenaders follows the meal A cribbage tournament enters its 12th week with Leo Montpas leading and a finals playoff planned Fridays Also noted were illnesses of William Curti and Ralph Larose President Joffre O Remillard conducted the session and Hermanigilde Slim Tremblay won the yearly duel award.

Birch Street Biddeford Biddeford-Saco Aerie Order of Eagles Joseph Bull) Larose Marie Leo Montpas Larry Croteau Arthur Lemire Joseph Viger Ubald Larose Normand Richard Lucien Roy Gerard Hevey William Curti Ralph Larose Joffre O. Remillard Hermenigilde Slim) Tremblay

Kennebunk Plans Police Cruiser Purchase and Board Actions

Two Kennebunk town meetings discussed multiple items including replacing the police cruiser with a bid awarded to L.C. Maling. bids from Snowdon Motors Greene's Garage and Christersen's Ford were opened. Town hall floor refinishing bids will be sought, and Storer and Dane streets will be made one way on Sunday mornings on a trial basis. Budget revisions were reviewed by officials. the budget board meets again with Town Manager Robert York to finalize figures.

Kennebunk Town Hall L.C. Maling Company Snowdon Motors Greene Christersen Ford Sales Storer Dane Streets Robert York Police Department Park Commission School Committee

Saco Man Honored On 80th Birthday

Ovila Pimpare was feted at his Shadagee road home for his 80th birthday with gifts and a decorated cake. His son-in-law Armand Ledoux and daughter coordinated the party, featuring a musical program by Ernest Pimpare and Roger Lariviere and a guest list from Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts.

Ovila Pimpare Shadagee Road Saco Armand Ledoux Ernest Pimpare Roger Lariviere Eernest Pimpare Romeo Pimpare Susan Sandra Paul Heroux Danny Ledoux Roland Heroux Ronnie Raymond Dennis Rose Susan Heroux Chicopee Falls Mass

Mrs Emerson Elected Pine Cone Officer

Mrs Beverly Emerson was elected to serve as most excellent chief of Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters during the meeting night at the Saco K of P all. She replaces Mrs Edith Halasz who had previously been elected as most excellent chief for the coming year. Mrs Edrina Blow was elected to serve as Ae for 1962. Officers will be installed on March 21 with Mrs Elizabeth Campbell installing. Last night's meeting was conducted by Mrs Beverly Emerson in the absence of Mrs Ruth Kelley. Refreshments were served by Mr June Ogden and Miss Pertha Berry.

Beverly Emerson Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters Saco K Pall Edith Halasz Edrina Blow Elizabeth Campbell Ruth Kelley June Ogden Pertha Berry

KC Auxiliary Committees For Socials Picked

Biddeford Knights of Columbus auxiliary met to appoint committees for Valentine dance February 10 and events February 17 and 21. Named were Paulette Loranger chairing the Valentine group with eight assistants, a special Eagle Scout banquet committee including Claire Carrier and Martha Masse, and a February 21 social committee led by Yvonne LeBond with multiple assistants. Devotions by Martha Neault, reports by Le Blond and Martha Masse, and a donation to the St. Louis band for its Washington trip.

Biddeford Knights At Columbus Valentine Paulette Loranger Presiden Janche Neault Rita Reilly Blanche Chretien Jeannette Letourneau Theresa Bastarache Rosa Bouthilleitte Rita LeBlond Claire Carrier Martha Masse Martha Neault Irene Bouffard Helen Dussault Rosa Bouthillette Yvonne LeBond Lorraine DesRoberts Caire ‘Iremblay Michelle Frechette Claire Chretien Ora Boudreau Fernand Lambert Florence Cote Jeanne Leclair Irene Wojcyk Loranger le Blond St. Louis Band Washington

Church Circles Combine For Lunch Session

A luncheon meeting of the combined Circles of Saco United Baptist Churchwomen was held in the church vestry with Lydia Circle in charge. Linwood Brown of Sweetser Children's Home gave an illustrated talk on his trip to Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. President Mrs. Everett Ladd announced the mid winter rally at Columbia Baptist Church Bangor today and tomorrow with several Saco members attending. United Nations stamps were ordered and old sheets were requested for White Cross work. Mrs. Frank Whitten remained hospitalized in Schenectady New York. Devotions by Mrs. Clement Taylor focused on Time the Most Valuable Thing in Our Lives. About 40 persons attended.

Saco United Baptist Lydia Circle Linwood Brown Sweetser Children’s Home Saco Nova Scotia Newfoundland Everett Ladd Columbia Baptist Church Bangor United Nations Frank Whitten Schenectady N.Y Clement Taylor

Saco PTA Plans Founders Day Activities and February Events

Saco PTA board members met at Mrs. Harry Nielsen’s home to outline Founders Day plans and February through April projects. The program features Founders Day at Burns School February 13, a square dance February 24 at Young School, and guest Past Presidents, with teachers from Saco schools giving brief talks on home economics, industrial arts, music, languages, and physical education. Dr. Frank Lawler will report on Pepperell Park school progress.

Saco Pta Harry Nielson Beach Street Walter Lamb Burns School Saco Young School Esther Emmons Linwood Allen Ina Emery Sylvia Nichols William Finch Jean Emerson Frank Lawler Pepperell Park

Saco Biddeford PTA Plans March Meeting With Speaker

A large advance sale of tickets has been announced as plans are set for a March meeting of Saco and Biddeford teachers and PTA members at the new Biddeford High School. Howard state PTA executive secretary will be guest speaker. The program includes a panel discussion on schools by four local educators. Attendees included Mrs Jean Kimball Mrs Barbara Freeman Mrs Ruby Hannaford Mrs Mary Jane Whit tier and Mrs Kay Bouter.

Saco Schools Saco Biddeford Howard Pta Bowen PTA Jean Kimball Barbara Freeman Ruby Hannaford Mary Jane Whittier Kay Bouter

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