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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1962

Page

6

Mary-Martha Circle Hosts Saco Session and Fare News

The Mary-Martha Circle of Saco United Baptist Churchwomen met at Mrs. Verna Taylor’s home for a death Bible study themed The Truth Shall Make Us Free. The session included business updates, letters from Campbell Mission School and Mather School So Carolina, and notices of upcoming events and a Love Gift dedication. Separately the Civil Aeronautics Board declined to suspend Northeast Florida–Boston air bus fares but ordered an investigation into identical fares by all three carriers and set future rulings on related Northeast route and Hughes Tool Co. matters after hearing testimony from over two thousand individuals and officials across New England and Florida.

Mary-Martha Saco Martha Bennett Virginia Scammon Thelma Scammon Lydia Wentzell Gertrude Woodman Agnes Ladd Agnes Biggar Esther Crogan Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Northeast Eastern National Airlines National Astern CAB New York-Florida Hughes Tool Co Atlas Corp New England Florida Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts

Union effort to unionize Eastern Plastics fails

United Mine Workers try to organize a local at Eastern Plastics Corp a non union firm but the attempt is defeated by company management and union officials await further action from the National Labor Relations Board.

Sanford United Mine Workers Eastern Plastics Corp National Labor Relations

Hospital Volunteers Given Testimonial at Notre Dame Aid Unit

A surprise testimonial honored four Notre Dame hospital auxiliary volunteers at Oak Ledge Terrace Saco after they received service pins at the annual meeting in St. Joseph parish hall Biddeford. Corsages were given by Mrs. Boisvert Old Orchard Beach, with guests including Mrs. Albert and Mrs. Rocheleau and many Biddeford area supporters.

Oak Ledge Terrace Saco Notre Dame Hospital Auxiliary St. Joseph Parish Biddeford Fred Knight Eloi Lacroix Leona Thompson James Wheeler Antonio Boisvert Old Orchard Beach Auguste Albert Oscar Rocheleau Kinney Shores Alfred Desroberts George Paradis Paul E. Petit George L. Simard Gerard Cote Alfred Paul Robert Smith Prescott Verrill

Notre Dame Meeting Honors St. Joseph Hosts

Notre Dame page notes honorable mentions in a parish event with attendees including Mrs. Leona Thompson and Mrs. Eloi Lacroix. A social hour followed with St. Joseph parish as host unit and a hospitality committee led by Mrs. Marc Simard and Mrs. Arthur Bibeau. The next meeting is March 7 for appointive officers and chairmen.

Mond Neault Leona Thompson Eloi Lacroix Ferdinand Bourque Joseph Fortier Alphonse Gagne Paul Emile Petit Auguste Albert Eugene Neveux Albert Lemieux St. Joseph Parish Marc Simard Arthur Bibeau Jeanne Morrisette Rita Huot Albert Lambert Albert Cookson Albert Cote Elphege Paradis Doyon

Date Set For Benefit Cabaret At Pepperell Hall

Plans for a benefit cabaret at Pepperell Hall on Thursday night January 25 were finalized at a Biddeford Saco Community service meeting in Biddeford. Pepperell Hall is lent by Bernard F eds of Pepperell Manufacturing. Events include vocal and dance numbers by Gladys Ruben school of dance pupils, Peter Allen soloist, Bruce Burns ventriloquist, Carole Spencer dancer and batonist, plus an organ recital. Albert S. Deshaies to MC. Refreshment and candy tables organized by local volunteers. decorations by Mrs. Harold A Clark. Sewing for Saco Red Cross produced 14 baby gowns and 14 jackets.

Pepperell Hall Biddeford-Saco First Universalist Church Biddeford Bernard Feds Pepperell Manufacturing Company Fillmore P. Harris Gladys Ruben Peter Allen Bruce Burns Carole Spencer Albert S. Deshaies Annie Phillips Robert Noble Alta Curtis Harold A Clark Gladys Schwartz Una Corriveau Saco Public Health Service Margaret M. Murphy Biddeford Public Health Association Eva Hooper McArthur Wayne Hutchins Schwartz Theodore Schaffer Saco Red Cross Basil Emery

Court Decary Initiates 14 New Members

Fourteen new members were initiated into Court Decary of the Canada American association at Fremont hall Biddeford. The drive winner prizes were awarded to Mrs Azilda Paquin first and Mrs Armande Courtois second with honorable mention to Corrine Corriveau Rosaire J. Laliberte and others.

Canada-American Association Fremont Hall Alfred Street Biddeford Azilda Paquin Armande Courtois Corrine Corriveau Rosaire J. Laliberte Alice Bedard Aurore Nolette Doris Nason Juliette Fecteau Laura Gagne Dariel Lemieux Anselm Paquin Armand J. Grebin Joseph D. Lavoie Napoleon Dupres Ernest Theroux Jean M. Roberge Laurent Gauvin Roberge St. Louis Washington, D.C Priscilla Corriveau Laura Guay Rojeanne Paquin Corinne Corriveau Aurore Vachon Bertrade Wood A. Courtois Irene Morin Yvonne Dutremble Armand Courtois Paul Roberge

Barber Naps in Chair Receives Parking Ticket

Albany reporter notes barber Dominick Cubello was ticketed for parking on a restricted street for three hours. He said he slept in a barber chair with no business there and paid a five dollar fine.

Albany N. Y Dominick Cubello Cubello

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