Catholic Women's Club Installs New Officers in Saco
The Catholic Women's Club of Most Holy Trinity in Saco installs new officers led by Mrs. James Lombard Sr. as president and Mrs. Raymond Hobbins as vice president at the Elks lodge. Rev. Arthur St Pierre conducts the ceremony amid a 10th anniversary program with Rev. Henry Sims as guest speaker and a film showcase.
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Catholic Women’s Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Elks Lodge
Portland Road
Dixie Berube
Arthur St. Pierre
James Lombard
Raymond Hobbins
Brendan Twomey
Wilbrod Bedard
Theodore Drouin, Jr
Berube
Lombard
Henry Sims
Brunswick
Father Sims
Thomas Winston
Norman Denton
Harry Wilson
Edward Gallagher
Roger Gagnon
Albert Ridley
Mathilda Scamman
Kenneth Rutter
Alan Sachss
Mary L. Thurston
Lucien Martin
Helen Bouter
Mabel Rice
Ronald Boudreau
Space Is Theme Of BHS Senior Class Program
Biddeford high school seniors chose The World of Space as the theme for Class Night exercises Monday evening at the Wonderbar Steakhouse. The Class Night committee included John Perrault, Helen Barra, Rena Mae Binelte, Paul Chenard and Robert Deans with Nadine Clark as special assistant. Head table guests featured Principal Raymond Kenneally, Miss Germaine Bergeron, class advisor Mrs. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Gilman Seaver, Mrs. Ethel Kean, Miss Irene Mitchell and Class President James Reilly who also served as master of ceremonies. Toasts to the teachers, girls, and boys were given by various seniors. class history was presented by Linda Wakefield. class prophecy by Annie Provencal and Robert Gobeil. class will by Judith Meehan and John an. Gifts for the boys were prepared by Darlene Berry and Diane Davis and gifts to the…
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Biddeford High School
Wonderbar
John Perrault
Helen Barra
Rena Mae Binelte
Paul Chenard
Robert Deans
Nadine Clark
Prin. Raymond Kenneally
Germaine Bergeron
Clark
Gilman Seaver
Ethel Kean
Irene Mitchell
James Reilly
Marlene Moulen
Reilly
Priscilla Corriveau
Linda Wakefield
Annie Provencal
Robert Gobeil
Darlene Berry
Diane Davis
Class Night and Commencement News Include 1961 Graduates
The report notes girls, Robert Cote and Donald Provost as part of Class Night exercises on the Commencement calendar. It states the Class of 1961 will graduate on June 33, reflecting a traditional early summer ceremony.
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Robert Cote
Donald Provost
Name Sought For Saco Army Reserve Center
A search is under way in Saco to name the U S Army Reserve Training center on Franklin Street. Memorialization chair Lawrence Rowe said the center may be dedicated on Veterans Day and that only deceased persons may be memorialized. Possible honorees include George Martin, Thornton Academy football coach and OSS veteran, with other candidates to be considered by a committee of local officials and veterans.
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U. S. Army Reserve Training Center
Franklin Street
Saco
Lawrence Rowe
Rowe
George Martin
Thornton Academy
OSS
Nicholas P. Scontras
Biddeford-Saco
Saco Teen Night Cast to Visit Stickney Lodge Outing
Recreation Center Director Harvey Lamontagne Jr announced that members of the Saco Teen Night show cast will attend an outing at Stickney Lodge in Goodwins Mills on Friday afternoon. The bus will depart the center at 3 45 p m.
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Stickney Lodge
Goodwins Mills
Recreation Center
Harvey Lamontagne, Jr
Kruger National Park Founded to Protect Vanishing Wildlife
Kruger National Park in South Africa was established in 1898 to preserve vanishing wildlife by protecting habitats and species within a vast reserve. The creation marked a milestone in conservation efforts spanning decades.
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Kruger National Park
South Africa
Pupils Of Mollie Welch Present Piano Recital
The annual spring recital by Miss Mollie B Welch's piano pupils drew about 100 parents and friends to Owen-Davis Legion hall in Saco. The program spanned classical to novelty works with beginners to advanced students and featured numerous solos, duets, and a guest reception led by Nancy Paquette.
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Mollie Welch
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Mollie B. Welch
Owen-Davis Legion Hall
Saco
Miss Welch
Meredeth Searle
Nancy Paquette
Dianne Cote
Vivian Cote
Paul Trudeau
Gregory Searle
Leon Hadiars
Janet Saunders
Jayne Lamb
Donna Coburn
Mary Ethel Burke
Prince
Billy Searle
Stevan Cote
Paderewiski
Chopin
Marjorie Cote
Daphne Contraras
Gavotte
Solfegietto Bach
Fur Elise
Winners Of Webber Hospital Scholarships At Tea
The annual Recognition tea honored six 1961 Webber Hospital nursing scholarship recipients Miss Murielle Rochefort Miss Lynda Rossnagle Miss Betsy Stoddard Miss Sunny Smith Miss Linda Clough and Miss Rochelle Caouette The event at the Nurses home featured Administrator Carleton Davis and auxiliary officers with nursing staff and board trustees in attendance.
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Webber Hospital
Carleton Davis
Murielle P. Rochefort
Lynda G. Rossnagle
Betsy Jo Stoddard
Patricia
Sunny) Smith
Linda Lee Clough
Rochelle Marina Caouette
John Rogers
Adelbert Jakeman
Robert Cole
Cole
Annie MacEochen
the Webber
Claude Faulkner
Thomas Anton
St. Mary
Miss Rochefort
Miss Caouette
St. Mary General Hospital
Lewiston
St. Joseph High School
Biddeford
John M. Rochefort
May Street
Armand J. Caouette
North Street
Saco
Canterbury school honors Harold J. Carroll with Nelson Hume award
Harold J. Carroll of Biddeford and Maine was named the Nelson Hume award recipient at Canterbury School’s commencement in New Milford Connecticut. The honor recognizes a student who best embodies academics, athletics and citizenship. Carroll, editor in chief of the Cantrarian yearbook and senior sacristan, played varsity football and baseball. He will enter Harvard College in September 1961 with the Class of 1965. Reverend Gerald Vann delivered the commencement address.
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Canterbury School
Nelson Hume
New Milford
Atty
Carroll
Charlotte
Gregory Carroll
Christine Cosgrove
Gerald Vann
Biddeford Pool
Harvard College
Roger Paul Jordan
Saco Dump Fire Lights Cumberland Avenue Area
Saco Fire Department responded to a dump fire at the city dump on Cumberland Avenue at 7:45 last night. Fire fighters returned to Central Station by 8:50. No damage was reported.
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Saco Dump
Saco
Cumberland Avenue
Central Station
Winthrop Boy Wins Augusta Exposition Scholarship
Gov Reed names Roland I. Du Pont of Winthrop winner of the Governor's Eastern States Exposition scholarship. The $1,000 award will be presented at the exposition next September.
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Winthrop Boy
Augusta
Reed
Roland I. Dupont
Winthrop
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Irene Tarazewich
Walter A. Orson
Stephen J. Polackwich
Timothy J. Crowley, Jr
Annie Co
Elroy White
Anne Colpitts
Wilfred Binette
Willie Camire
Norman Simard
Mary Richard
Anne Dineen
Ernest Cantara
Robbins
Peter Hellige
Bedard
Leonard Burke
Lawrence Hooper
BHS
Saco Army Reserve Center
BUY Direct
INCS
Anford
Maine
INCL
Sanford
Bert
Bigidaire
Eric Cote
Margaret Burke
Patricia Coburn
Diane Cote
William Searle
Louise Whitten
Cotton Fluff
Peggy Burke
Grieg
Piano Concerto
Corona
Claire de Lune
Steven Cote
Rossnagle
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Cascade Lodge
Saco Atlantic Highway
Tucker
B. H. Hawkes
Mer
Daly Bros
Alfred Street
New York
Prince George
East 28Th St
Lex
Capades
Peter Lawford
Kirby
Nbc-Tv
Pontiac
Catalina
Eer
Reed Motor Company
Main Street
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