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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1960

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Salle Charite Plans First Banquet in Biddeford Hall

Salle Charite a Catholic social rehabilitation center in Biddeford will hold its first annual banquet Sunday evening at 17 Alfred Street. Delegations from Maine CSRC groups will join Rev. Robert Martel and leaders in a program of remarks, reports on the centers work, and a social hour.

Salle Charite Alice Paul Desneige Grenier Marcel Garon Francoise Gendron Alfred Biddeford Alfred Street Maine CSRC Alfred Grenier Edmond Neault Marcell Garon Robert Martel New Movement St. Andre Church New Society Lacordaire St. Joseph Portland Doremy Movement Canada Father Martel St. Andre Andre Fortier Catholic Center Seco Old Orchard Kennebunk America

Political Conclaves To Get Best Coverage In History

LOS ANGELES AP The best covered convention in history that's the radio TV outlook for the Democratic parley when it begins Monday. Bill Henry coordinator of radio TV arrangements for both conventions since 1948 says you won't be able to get away from the convention Youll see it in living rooms hear it in cars and even in bathrooms. He notes coverage will be strong for both parties and cites Southern California as a draw for observers. Henry who will report for NBC says the job is thankless and unpaid but necessary to keep station managers and salesmen from free seats. Jack Christie DNC radio TV director says 980 persons have been accredited plus network staff with delegates from Japan Canada Great Britain France Italy and several South American nations.

Los Angeles Bill Henry Henry Southern California Los Angeles Times NBC New York Philadelphia Radio-Tv Jack Christie Japan Canada Great Britain France Italy South America

Nest egg or goose egg hinges on the chick you marry

A light joke from Copr Gen. Fea. Corp. notes that the outcome of one’s financial future depends greatly on the spouse chosen, using a playful compare and contrast of a nest egg versus a goose egg to illustrate the point.

Fea. Corp

Pre Nuptial Dance for Bertrand Hamann at St Johns Hall

Constance Connie Bertrand and Chuck Hamann announce a pre nuptial dance at St Johns Hall Jefferson Street with Swing King Orchestra. Donation 50 cents requested for attendees. The event is scheduled Saturday July 9 at 8 PM.

Constance Connie Bertrand Julian Chuck Hamann St. John’s Hall Jefferson St Swing King Orchestra

Old Church Ratifies New Constitution in Stockbridge

The 226-year-old First Congregational Church of Stockbridge voted unanimously to ratify the United Church of Christ constitution, the first such ratification after a Cleveland synod approval by 500 delegates. Lincoln Cain, Pittsfield attorney and state committee chair, coordinated details and telephoned amendments to the congregation.

Stockbridge Mass First Congregational Church United Church of Christ Cleveland United Church General Synod Pittsfield Lincoln Cain Massachusetts Congregational Committee

Bangor girl drowns at Brewer public swimming pool

Nenuce Lee Roy ten of Bangor drowned yesterday in Brewer public swimming pool. Her body was recovered from eight feet of water.

Brewer Nenuce Lee Roy Bangor

Kennedy tightens grip as nominating race narrows

AP dispatch from Los Angeles reports Senator John F. Kennedy consolidating support across key delegations as the Democratic nominating contest nears the convention. Kennedy aims for a large first-ballot majority with backing expected from California Minnesota Illinois New Jersey and Pennsylvania, while Johnson seeks realignment after the initial roll call.

Los Angeles John F. Kennedy Kennedy Massachusetts California Minnesota Illinois New Jersey Pennsylvania Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Kansas Iowa Indiana Maryland Ohio

Khrushchev Warns Rockets Could Reach U.S. Mainland

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev pledged full support to Cuba and warned the United States that Soviet artillery could strike American targets if Washington moves against Cuba. He accused the United States of blockading Cuba and said the socialist bloc is stronger than ever, promising aid to Cuba and denouncing American monopolists.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev United States Cuba Fidel Castro Caribbean Kremlin Pacific Soviet Union Peartland Pentagon Khrushchev Austria West

Beach Voting Date Changed for Old Orchard Beach Election

The Board of Selectmen announced a date change for the Old Orchard Beach special election. The new election date is August 22, with nomination papers due by noon Saturday August 6. The vote will fill the vacancy after Chairman Donald W. Shorey resigned. July 25 remains tentatively listed but could not be confirmed.

Old Orchard Beach Board of Selectmen Donald W. Shorey

SA Services Planned At Old Orchard Beach

Salvation Army plans a special Holiness Seminar at the Old Orchard Beach tabernacle Union Avenue led by Capt. Robert K. Reid. Col. Albert Pepper and Lt. Col. Emil Nelson bring gospel messages with evangelistic music and witness services from July 6 to 10 culminating in a final 7:30 p.m. service.

Salvation Army Tabernacle Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach Albert Pepper Robert K. Reid Salvation Army Albert Peper Emil Nelson New York City Nelson Col. Pepper Salvation Army Brengle Institute

Costumes on Display at Brick Store Museum Kennebunk

The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk presents 1850 to 1900 costumes and accessories in a July August exhibit. The display groups gowns by emphasis such as hoop skirt sleeve and butcher trend, with daily wear, wedding gowns, and special occasion outfits from the museum’s permanent collection. It features four wedding gowns, a guest dress, walking suit, dinner gown, dolman cloak, two gentlemen’s uniforms, children’s garments, beaded bags, jewelry, combs, fans, parasols, and hats complemented by infant and child clothing on Lord Gallery walls.

Kennebunk Kennebunks Prince Albert the Lord Gallery

Biddeford Considers Gym Honor for Stephen White

Biddeford mayor says move to name the new Biddeford High School gymnasium for Stephen F. White, a 35 year veteran coach who died last September on Waterhouse field. The request, supported by about 25 residents, will be discussed by the school committee next week. White began coaching in 1922 at Biddeford High and served as PE instructor and athletic director, also directing grammar school programs, with a career spanning football, baseball and basketball at multiple schools.

Biddeford High School Stephen F. White Clement H. Des Journal Toay Deschambault Biddeford White Steve White Waterhouse Field Biddeford High Schools Westbrook Sunberth Western Maine Lewiston Biddeford High Deschambaurt

Survival kit proves its mettle in Wyoming wilderness hike

Robert Lindblad tested a self designed survival kit over two weeks in western Wyoming. He parachuted into Burnt Lake at 9000 feet, hiked 100 miles, then endured a three hour daily loneliness phase. After the trek he emerged lighter yet in good health, praising the kit’s contents and planning production.

Salt Lake City Robert Lindblad Wilds Lindblad Wyoming Pinedale Arctic Burnt Lake

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Biddeford Gar Hall Alcide Boucher Raymond Pequette Adelard St. Ouis Khrush U. S Johnson Oscar L. Chapman Citizens For Johnson Committee Chapman Robert Reid Joh Colon Sarah Louise Jones Edward Francis Bel Cher Clarence Hamilton Corning 14Th New York Regiment Roy A. Stinson Stephen White Robert B. Meyner Idlewild Meyner Main Street
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