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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

6

Bruce Shoe Employee Charged With Insurance Record Fraud

Joseph J. Souza 48 was arraigned in Biddeford Municipal Court on cheating charges after admitting to altering Bruce Shoe Co postal insurance records in Biddeford. Investigators said he falsified receipts to show $10.75 paid when $5.75 was actual, netting between $800 and $900 over a year. Case continued to February 2. bail set at $1,000.

Portland Biddeford Flasees Joseph J. Souza Bruce Shoe Company Souza Biddeford Company Star Frank J. Jencunas Boston Postal Post Office Department Simon Spill Atty George Brickates

Sigma Delta Class Holds Swap Party in Biddeford

The Sigma Delta class of Biddeford First Universalist church met last night at Mrs Edna Woodmans home on Graham Street Biddeford. Mrs Dorothy Tarbox president led worship and business meeting then a swap party followed. Next session set for February 14 at Mrs Iris Tates Old Orchard Beach home with attendees listed among the members.

Sigma Delta Biddeford Laura Bridgman Iris Tate Rosemary Davis Dorothy Tarbox Woodma

Federal School Honor Students Are Announced

The honor roll at Federal School Old Orchard Beach lists Grade 4 students with all A s Michael Smith Timothy Tucker and Rita Vogler. A s and B s include Kathryn Anderson Sandra Auger Constance Babibeau Kath leen Bragdon Paula DeAngelis Sandra Deprey Donna Duhamel Shirley Gagnon John Jalbert Carol Hackett Susan Hamilton Richard Lesieur Thomas Levesque Ruth Randal Paul Timberlake Russell Huntress Linda Lacroix Norman Cyr. Grade 7 students with all A s are Pamela Martin Joanne Roberge. A s and B s include David Marcotte Robert Bell Audrey Gerry Amy Cleveland Bonnie Bayer Betty Ledoux Mary Sweeney Peter Verrill Michael Angelosante Stephen Correau Mary Ann Garon Mary Ann Golouck Diana Murray Linda Pillsbury Verne Rounds John Hayes.

Old Rchard Beach Michael Smith Timothy Tucker Rita Vogler Kathryn Anderson Sandra Auger Constance Babibeau Kathleen Bragdon Paula DeAngelis Sandra Deprey Donna Duhamel Shirley Gagnon John Jalbert Carol Hackett Susan Hamilton Richard Lesieur Thomas Levesque Ruth Randal Paul Timber

Brownie Girl Scouts Make Wall Pockets

Brownie Girl Scouts of Troop 31 met at leader Mrs. Arlene Libby's home on Wednesday. All scouts attended as dues were collected. They crafted wall pockets from paper plates and decorated them with yarn, butterflies, and tiny flowers. Named participants include Nancy Banker, Claudette Beaudoin, Mary Ellen Dutcher, Patricia Bon, Suzanne Gagne, Janice Gradone, Diane Libby, Pamela McKee, Laura-Anne Miniani, Christine Robert, Janine Rossignol, Maureen Couture.

Brownies Nancy Banker Claudette Beaudoin Mary Ellen Dutcher Patricia Bon Suzanne Gagne Janice Gradone Diane Libby Pamela McKee Laura-Anne Miniani Christine Robert Janine Rossignol Mauree Couture Arlene Libby

Extension Group Leaders Conduct Training Class

Extension leaders from District One held a training session at the Saco Grange hall in preparation for the 1963 Extension program Take a Look at Your Community. Mrs. Frema S. Grant and Mrs. Shirley Hobbs led the meeting with color slides and census materials for local leaders and county groups.

Saco Grange Hall Frema S. Grant York County Shirley Hobbs HDA York Cumberland Counties Grant Hobbs Beulah MacDonald Alice Prue Annie Caton Eleanor Shaffer County Foods Marion G. Banks Saco Extension Association Dorothy Johnson Shirley Doe Ocean Park Extension Group Claire, Scamman Sandy Brook Saco Viola Pike

Lyman Church Mission Group Entertained at Meeting

The Lyman Baptist Women's missionary society met yesterday at the church with 11 members present. Mrs. Robert Taylor presided. Mrs. Frank Murphy led devotions on Prayer. Duets by Mrs. Robert Vance Jr and Mrs. Raymond Pullen accompanied a mock airplane tour of Baptist missions worldwide. A social followed. next meeting on February 28 features a White Cross dedication service.

Lyman Baptist Women's Missionary Society Robert Taylor Frank Murphy Robert Vance, Jr Raymond Pullen Coyle Meserve John Dyke White Cross

PFTA Plans February Programs and Events

Three members of the St. Andre PFTA executive committee joined a joint nominating committee at the January meeting in Biddeford. President Joseph Plamondon announced the next general assembly for January 29 in the hall. Plans include two February anniversaries, a membership drive, a Kiddie mid tent festival bazaar, a bean sale benefiting the Boy Scout troop, and bylaw revisions led by John Miller.

St. Andre Pfta General Assembly Biddeford Henry Camire Ralph Perrin Jeannette Gervais PFTA Joseph Plamontdon Albert Lemieux Arthur Gervais Lionel Dery Plamondon Biddeford-Saco Journal Armand Fecteau Hache President Plamondon Beaupre Mignonne Plamondon Maurice Hebert Addison Fournier John Lavigne Camille Bolduc George Malasnik Arthur Pube Roy Cote A. Lemieux J. Miller L Dery Aime Desrosiers R. Petrin Paul

Saco Troop Introduces Two New Assistant Scoutmasters

Saco Boy Scout Troop 310 at the Saco First Parish Congregational church parish house introduced Robert Ross and Melvin Pendleton as two new assistant scoutmasters and added Robert DeSilva as junior assistant scoutmaster. Irving Kallock led a knot tying game and demonstrated new knots. Plans call for badge class work and all registered Scouts are urged to attend the January 31 meeting at Beach Street church.

Harry Critchley Saco Saco First Parish Congregational Church Robert Ross Melvin Pendleton Robert DeSilva Irving Kallock Church Beach Street

Hobah Encampment Inspection Set for March 28

Hobah Encampment will inspect March 28 with William O Hayden district deputy grand patriarch as inspecting officer at Saco Odd Fellows hall. Walter Pochebit announced a public supper for March 17 and a February report of details and committees. Hayden also said a district meeting will be held in Biddeford on April 9.

Hobah William O. Hayden Springvale Saco Odd Fellows Hall Walter Pochebit Hayden Biddeford

Hospital Staff Draw Korea Maine Parallels in Snowy Dinner

Notre Dame hospital hosted a dinner for its board and officers at Wonderbar Steak House Biddeford. Dr. Jean Curran compared Korea and Maine health trends noting rural medicine elder care mental health and nursing shortages. American and Korean doctors are collaborating on patient care and education including Yonsei university medical center hospital near Seoul.

Notre Dame Hospital Wonderbar Biddeford Harry Lapirow Jean A. Curran Bingham Associates Fund Boston New Medical Center Hospital Seoul Korea Lapirow Maine Koyza Maine-Korea BAF Yonsei University Medical Center Curran

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