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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1963

Page

3

Fire chiefs elected at Wells Corner and Wells Beach stations

Fire chiefs and officers of the Wells Corner and Wells Beach Fire departments were elected at annual meetings. Wells Corner elected Casper Bridges as chief, with Paul Bridges Sr. moving to assistant chief. Wells Beach chose Donald Moody as chief with Gordon Bridges Sr. as assistant chief. Association officers and directors were named, and captains to be appointed later.

Firemen’s Associations Wells Corner Wells Beach Casper Bridges Paul Bridges, Sr

Wildey Night Observed by Olive Rebekah Lodge

Olive Rebekah Lodge held a Wildey Night meeting led by Noble Grand Mrs Pauline Hayes Donations were approved for the Hospital Chaplaincy service and for the March of Dimes An invitation was accepted for Vice Grand Mrs Phil Ann Thyng and supporters to fill visiting officers chairs at Ray of ceremony

Thomas Wildey Olive Rebekah Lodge Noble Pauline Hayes Hospital March of Dimes Phil Ann Thyng Lorraine Charland Mildred Thyng Ray

North Berwick lodge hosts January 14 meeting and plans

Hope lodge members report illnesses among Lillian Matthews Barbara Tibbetts Isabel Gooch and Lorraine Charland. A degree rehearsal is set for January 14 ahead of the January 21 degree conferred. Refreshments were served by Robert Welch and Reginald Hatch after the meeting and a silent auction will follow. Officers include Sarah Smith president Avonell Pettengill vice president Marie Court treasurer and Avonell Pettengill sunshine chairperson. Safety committee outlines proposed 1964 road safety legislation to be discussed at York County Law Enforcement Association meeting January 16 at Alewife Grange hall West Kennebunk.

Hope Lodge North Berwick Lillian Matthews Barbara Tibbetts Isabel Gooch Lorraine Charland Noble Hayes Alberta Morison Mary Cole Robert Welch Reginald Hatch Pauline Hayes Ethel Hatch Harold McElwain Sarah Smith Avonell Pettengill Marie Court Sunshine Fr. McElwain Gerry Collins Katherine Whitman May Slaney Harold Clark Celia Thurlow Safety Committee York County Law Enforcement Alewire Grange Hall West Kennebunk Maine Leslie Wyman Old Orchard Beach Roland Langlais i Sanford Frank E

Peterson Heads Kennebunk Free Library Group

Andrew J. Peterson principal of Kennebunk High School was elected president of the Kennebunk Free Library association at the annual meeting last night. Officers include Theodore W. Dwight vice president Charles E. Cole treasurer Edward C. Winston clerk and Francis W. Dow auditor. Three-year directors are Robert T. Cole Mrs Orren Tibbetts Mrs Clarence M Crosby and Mrs John Dresser. Librarian Mrs Earl Freeman reported progress in circulation and borrower numbers, stating the library is among the best in towns under 5 000 population.

Kennebunk Free Library Association Edward C. Winston Theodore W. Dwight Andrew J. Peterson Fof Kennebunk High School John F. Dresser Charles E. Cole Francis W. Dow Robert T. Cole Orren Tibbetts Clarence M. Crosby John Dresser Earl Freeman Kennebunk Ruth Nickerson Merton Ira Staples Amvets Biddeford H. Willis Day Theodore Dwight Charles Cole Robert Stinson R. T Cole

Officers Named by St John Auxiliary Guild

The St John Auxiliary Guild met at Mrs. Sarah Smith's Temple Avenue Old Orchard Beach residence to select new officers during a recent gathering.

St. John Sarah Smith Temple Avenue Old Orchard Beach

Bailey Property Saco Sold to Grant Couple

The 26 Forest Street residence in Saco along with its garage and surrounding land changed hands from Mr and Mrs George C Bailey to Mr and Mrs Richard H Grant. The sale was negotiated through the office of Max at 285 Main Street Biddeford.

Forest Street Saco George C. Bailey Richard H. Grant

Wage Earners Urged to Attach W-2s to Tax Returns

The notice reminds wage earners to file their Federal Income Tax Returns with Form W-2 attached. It emphasizes proper documentation for accurate reporting and refunds.

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