Biddeford's First French Newspaper A Brief Start
The piece traces French Canadian press in New England from 1838 to 1950, noting Biddeford Maine launched Emigre Canadien on May 1 1870 by Leon Bossue du Lyonnais as the first French paper there. Bossue later founded multiple journals and The Messager of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Guignard
United States
New England
Burlington
Ludgar Duvernay
Patriote Canadien
Biddeford
Leon Bossue du Lyonnais
The
Messager of
New York
Biddeford Pool Residents Challenge Coast Guard License
Pool area residents allege the license for Fletcher's Neck is invalid due to missing liability releases for day camp attendees and signatory discrepancies. They urge revocation within 30 days, citing failures to secure parental releases and improper transfer terms.
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Pool
Farrington
Biddeford Pool
Coast Guard Station
Fletcher’s Neck
Stewart Greenspan
Odell Perrault
Greenspan
Elizabeth Alverez
Miss Perrault
Coast Guard
Local News Notes On Residents Hospitalized And Visiting
Mrs Harriet S Libby of Washington Avenue Old Orchard Beach is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland. Mr and Mrs Preston Gould of Boxford MA and Mrs Leo D Valley of Haverhill MA visited Mr and Mrs Arnold E Ballard and Mrs Helen Tarbox of 32 Lucille Street Saco on Saturday. Gedeon Bergeran of Portland Road Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Harriet S. Libby
Washington Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Preston Gould
Boxford
Mass
Leo D. Valley
Haverhill
Arnold E. Ballard
Helen Tarbox
Lucille St
Saco
Gedeon Bergeran
Portland Road
Webber Hospital
Biddeford Senior Citizens Plan Tuesday Meeting and Concert
Biddeford Senior Citizens Club meets Tuesday at 1 30 p m at LeFoyer Pool and Foss to socialize. Members depart 6 30 p m by bus from Washington Street Center to a free French concert at St Francis College Pool Road Biddeford starting 7 30 p m. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Senior Citizens Club
Washignoth Street
St. Framcis College
Pool Road
New Hampshire Legislature Embraces Paper Recycling
The New Hampshire Legislature recycled tons of paper via Project SEE with Concord elementary schools collecting newspapers and other recyclables for transport to a Massachusetts plant. Also notes Humphrey Bogart won an Oscar for The African Queen in 1951.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Project
SEE
Massachusetts
Humphrey Bogart
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St. Francis College
National Endowment For the Humanities
Paul Larrabee
United Church of Christ (Congregational
David Casavant
Club News
Journal Ads
N. H
Hall & Hall, Inc
High St
Saco Tel
Saco & Biddeford
Member Mutual Savings Bank OF Maine
Coats
Ray G. Bolduc
Alfred Street
Cecelia M. Pollock
Pike Street
Sunbeam
Hamilton
York County
Saco Valley Shopping Center
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