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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1964

Page

7

Pi Chapter fashion show plans outlined for spring event

Final plans for the Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi fashion show on March 4 at 8 p.m. in St. Jean hall Biddeford were set at a meeting at Mrs Victor Victors home. Bernies Fashions Portland will supply styles and Joseph Zin ni will provide organ music. A special intermission award and refreshments were announced along with a decorating committee meeting March 2 in Saco. Proceeds from a candy kisses booth benefit a scholarship fund and plans include adopting the International Rush program with an open meeting March 10 and a March 24 Easter themed rush party. Miss Claudette Monier presented Enjoyment of Music from Conduct Expression and Purpose.

St. Jean Hall Adams Street Biddeford Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Victor Victor Elmwood Drive Saco Bernie’s Fashions Portland Joseph Zinni Roland Provencher Adrienne Heffernan Thomas Fregeau Robert Bergeron Russell Morse Donald Lester Scammon Street Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club Claudette Monier

Bazaar Plans Advanced by Sisterhood Meeting

The Sisterhood outlines details for the April 15 bazaar at Etz Chaim Synagogue Biddeford from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with committees named for booths foods lunch counter and more. Mrs Arnold Shapiro hosts, with Mrs Joseph Zaitlin as chair and numerous members assigned to specific booths and roles.

Etz Chaim Bacon Street Biddeford Sisterhood Arnold Shapiro Round Hill Road Samuel Karlin Louis Spill Arthur Simensky Joseph Zaitlin Allen Sneider Samuel Harrisburg Sarah Shapiro Bernard Shapiro Charles Green Fred Green Abe Serotick Irving Sandler Simon Spill Sarah Fineberg Sarah Goldman Rosa Haas Joseph Truman Daniel Lemovitz Myer Sapieria Maurice Ross Rose Aranovitch

Health Capsules Offer Helpful Information For Readers

A health feature outlines general wellness tips and safe practices. It emphasizes information is not diagnostic and encourages readers to consult professionals for medical concerns.

Dessert Bridge Club Hostess and Card Party Notices

Miss Helen Fitzgibbons of Saco Avenue hosted the Dessert Bridge Club meeting Tuesday afternoon. High score went to Mrs Samuel Browne. A card was received from Mrs Edward Lord, guest of Mrs Agrye Staples at Greenville, S C. A Rainbow Assembly meeting is set for Thursday at 7 pm at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall and a fourth card party by Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge will be held Thursday at 8 pm at Odd Fellows Hall.

Helen Fitzgibbons Saco Avenue Bridge Club Samuel Browne Donald Jones Edward Lord Agr Ye Staples Greenville S. C Old Orchard Beach Order of the Rainbow Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall

Kennebunk LRY hosts dinner and plans events

Kennebunk LRY members and parents gathered at the Unitarian Church for a chicken dinner and a meeting. Rev. Blair Whitney spoke on liberal religious youth. A March 15 worship and a March 20 talent show at Kennebunk High School aid the Cora B Littlefield Scholarship Fund. Town officials schedule Route 1 reconstruction briefing March 12.

Kennebunk Lry Kennebunk Unitarian Church Blair Whitney Messiah-All Soul Universalist Church of Portland State Federation of Lry Kennebunk High School Cora B. Littlefield National Honor Society Polar Easure Kennebunkire Central Fire Station Lewis H. Burr Fire Department A. Wesley Leech Roland Bergeron David Shields Laurence Nedeau Merle Rumprey Frederick W. Perkins Jr Kathleen Elizabeth York Street York Hospital Robert York Lower Town Hall State Highway Commission Storer Street Day Street

Compressibility of Water Under High Pressure

Water is compressible but only slightly. At 175000 psi liquid water compresses about 20 percent.

Kiwanis Discusses Town Warrant in Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club hears budget chair Henry John discuss the March 2 town meeting warrant. Guests Norman on 9 and Brigadier Ted Russell attend. Adelbert Jakeman Jr. to attend international convention in Los Angeles. The group plans a baked bean supper for the Scholarship fund and candy kisses sale soon.

Old Orchard Beach Henry John American Legion Auxiliary the Heart Fund W. Warren Harmon Leon Serunan Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr Masone Hall Robert Corliss Kiwanis Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr Herbert R. Bean Ted Russell

Property on Ocean Park Road Saco Sold to Local Couple

The Ocean Park Road property in Saco formerly owned by Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Perreault has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cloutier of Camp Ellis. The 12 story home and large land lot are purchased for their residence, with the sale handled by N. P. Scontras Agency at 14 Main Street, Saco.

Ocean Park Road Saco Wilfrid Perreault Leo Cloutier Camp Ellis

Toilers By The Sea Session Organizes For Fair

Members of Toilers by the Sea met at Porter Hall Temple Avenue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a sewing session in preparation for the next summer's fair. Coffee and lunch were shared at noon. Present were Isabella McIver Frances Johnson Laura Gardner Myrtle Watson Florence Johnson Mildred Cartwright Ethel Morse Helen Johnson Jillian Jakeman Mildred Shane Mae Hurrell Ivy Corliss Esther Cobb Ethel Cobb.

Old Orchard Beach Toilers-by the-Sea Porter Hall Temple Avenue Isabella McIver Frances Johnson Laura Gardner Myrtle Watson Florence Johnson Mildred Cartwright Ethel Morse Helen Johnson Jillian Jakeman Mildred Shane Mae Hurrell Ivy Corliss Esther Cobb Ethel Cobb

Art Group Workshop Meeting in Old Orchard Beach

The Old Orchard Beach Art Association held a workshop meeting at Jame son School. Vice President Mrs. Sarah Bridge Graves led in the president’s absence. Model was Almansa Souliere with Gertrude Eastman assisting among listed attendees.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Elizabeth Wilson Gabrielle Gagne Helen Smith Almonsa Souliere

State Road Maps Available In Saco

Copies of the 1964 State of Maine road maps have been placed in the Saco city clerk office by State Rep Camille Bed ard. They will be available to any citizen upon request.

State of Maine Saco City Camille Bedard

Biddeford Dentist Volunteers Service

Dr. John R. Larochelle of Biddeford joins more than 50 southern Maine dentists volunteering at Westbrook Junior College dental hygiene clinic. Clinics run four days weekly for children and adults with Larochelle overseeing the forenoons on March 13 April 10 and May 22.

Portland John R. Larochelle Biddeford Maine Dental Hygiene Department Westbrook Junior College Larochelle

War and Peace drama shifts to next season at Phoenix Theater

Sponsorship for Tolstoy based play War and Peace moved to next season by the Phoenix Theater. Paul Gregory Janet Gaynor and Amy Lynn no longer connected with sponsorship. Original German script by Alfred Neumann Erwin Piscator and Guntram Prufer later English version staged in 1962 by umbrella of Lodo's Old fiction.

NEW York Tolstoy Phoenix Theater Paul Gregory Janet Gaynor Amy Lynn Alfred Neumann Erwin Piscator Guntram Prufer Lodo Fic

Nason Argues for Knowledge as Route to Interest in Learning

Leslie J. Nason argues that true student interest grows from knowledge rather than initial curiosity. He cites diverse home reading experiences, urges reading skill first, and emphasizes self discipline to sustain study until interest develops, warning against basing learning on whims.

Progressive School of Education

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