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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1961

Page

10

Three-Car Collision in Saco Causes $540 Damage

A three-car accident on Portland Road in Saco caused $540 in damage yesterday afternoon. Cars driven by Harry C. Sloman of Aylmer Quebec, Alfred Whitter of Hoosick Falls New York, and John A. Libby of West Scarborough were traveling east when Sloman stopped for traffic, Whitter rear-ended him, and Libby then struck Whitter. No injuries were reported.

Portland Saco Harry C. Sloman Aylmer Que Alfred Whitter Hoosick Falls N. Y John A. Libby Scarborough Portland Road Sloman Whittet Libby

Vehicle Crash in Aylmer and Hoosick Falls Details

The Sloman vehicle carried Mrs. Harry C. Sloman, 60, of Aylmer Quebec and Mrs. John Raynolds, 70. The Whittet vehicle included Mr. Margaret Whittet, 44, Robert Whittet, 11, and James Eve, 14, of Hoosick Falls. Property damages were $15 for the Sloman car, $325 for the Whittet car, and $200 for the Libby car.

Sloman Harry C. Sloman Aylmer

Owen-Davis AL Post Commends Team Coaches

The Owen-Davis post of the American Legion honored Myron Campbell and Charles Mistos for aiding the post’s junior legion baseball team to the York County championship. The team will play Caldwell Post of Portland for the state title, date to be set, as Walter Stebbins reported on the Rockland convention.

Owen-Davis Post American Legion Franklin B. Spofford Beach Street Saco Myron Campbell Charles Mistos Post York County Caldwell Post Portland Walter Stebbins Rockland Roger Grant York County Council Kennebunk Thomas Brady Dirigo Orono Edward Gallant Ernest Cantara

Kiwanis Club Hears Biddeford Recruiter

Sergeant Paul Cobb of Biddeford, an Army recruiter, spoke at the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis meeting. He presented a film on the benefits of earning a high school diploma and noted his role as top recruiter for Southern Maine and New Hampshire. Two guests attended, Rev. Richard Pease and Albert Savianno. No speakers were scheduled for the next five weeks.

Paul Cobb Biddeford Saco-Biddeford

Biddeford Boy Scouts Awarded Merit Badges

At a Biddeford Troop 309 court of honor last night at the K C hall, half merit badges were awarded. Recipients include Adrien Dufresne Gerard Beaupre Robert Desrochers and many others. ranks such as second class were earned by Timothy Daly Vincent Landry and Donald Jackes. Medical examinations for scouts are set for August 3 at 9 30 am with a 9 15 arrival. Election to the Order of the Arrow includes Roland Lambert Roger Thibeault James Mackell Norman Goulet Ronald Tremblay John Tremblay and Lionel Lambert.

Biddeford K. C Adrien Dufresne Gerard Beaupre Robert Desrochers George Grebin World Brotherhood Richard Jacques Dennis Lemay Norman Paquette David Pollock Roger Thibeault Ronald Tremblay Donald Lambert Roland Lambert Daniel LeBlond Donald Bilodeau Raymond St. Pierre Norman Bolduc James Mackell Irian Norman Goulet Richard Lamontagne Lionel Lamontagne Paul Millette Timothy Daly Vincent Landry Donald Jackes Scout Hal Order of the Arrow John Tremblay Lionel Lambert

Bus Schedule Announced For Girl Scout Camp

Mrs. Ethel Bedard, Saco Girl Scout Neighborhood leader, announced the daily bus schedule for the two week Girl Scout Day camp at Kennebunk pond. The cheered bus departs Biddeford City square at 7 45 a m and Saco Burns school at 8 a m each weekday Monday through Friday.

Kennebunk Pond Ethel Bedard Saco Biddeford City Square Saco Burns School

Mrs Allgrove Honored On 82nd Birthday At Lawn Party

Grace Horn Allgrove, wife of Gordon Allgrove, celebrated her 82nd birthday with a lawn party at the Gilbert residence in Old Orchard Beach. Guests included many neighbors and friends, with refreshments under a beach umbrella and a cake cut by Rev John Stahl.

Grace Horn Allgrove Gordon Allgrove Carl Gilbert Allgrove Eden Lane Old Orchard Beach Carroll Bent David Mooers Gertrude Thompson Mary Gray Tinkham Almon Tibbetts Elizabeth Hines Stanley Kinney Ruth Gilbert Winnifred Cleveland Amy Dickie Cleveland John Stahl Christine Stahl Esther Crowley Joseph Lamontagne Lucille Mewers Loyola Celley Gertrude Wight Violet Mewer Kay Mewer Hazel Kennett Marion McCall Louise Hillson Doris Cretaro Nettie Camp Ivan Ward Pamela Vaun Gilbert Grace Allgroe Thomas Cockerille Donna Cockerille George Snorey George Coe Ransom McNally Roland Staples Maureen Staples Violet Ingalls John Bennett Alan Gilbert Ralph Norton Dorothy Mucci Sulman Gilbert Wayne Douglas Gilbert Julia Payne Rose Laney Donald Allgrove Brentwood Long Island

Camp leaders enforce punctual bus center checks at Kennebunk pond

During the camp season the leader reported all attending the day camp must be at the bus centers on time. Officials in charge at Kennebunk pond scheduled check in as planned.

Kennebunk Pond

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