From Maine U graduate list big class total 779 Bachelors
The University of Maine awarded 779 bachelor’s degrees and 56 master’s degrees at its 112th commencement on June 7. Degrees were split between morning and afternoon sessions for Arts and Sciences and Education and Technology. Honorary degrees went to six leaders including Dr. Newsom of NYU and Governor Clauson. Area residents named among degree recipients include Richard C. Russell and Evangeline H. Bartlett, with several others earning Bachelors in science and arts, engineering, and education fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll V. Newsom
New York University
Clinton A. Clauson
Augusta
Internal Revenue
Maine
Ray M. Boynton
Tenafly
N. J
Luther I
Board of Trustees
Richard C. Russell
Kenniebunk
Evangeline H. Bartlett
East Waterboro
Norman M. Descoteaux
Biddeford
Merrill C. Swan
Saco
Enid M. Marshall
Keane
Philp J. Velandry
Alden H. Warner
Vance L. Nichols
Ronald A. Howard
Allan J. Nadeau
Kennebunk
Terrance B. Tripp
Franklin A. Hamlyn
Wells
George H. Wells
Old Orchard Beach
Richard R. Garnache
Robert C. Dale
York
Phillip J. Haskell
Hollis Center
Paul G. Abendroth
John L. Libby
Lightning Strikes Tree In Bideford During Storm
A lightning bolt struck a tree on the River Road in Biddeford during a fierce electrical storm Saturday afternoon. Biddeford firefighters extinguished the blaze as owner Charles Gilpatric saw the tree burn. the lightning origin was a pasture area and the tree toppled in the wild weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Charles Gilpatric
Bates College Graduates Four Saco Residents
Bates College Lewiston awards 165 bachelor degrees at the ninth commencement. Five honorary degrees conferred on Frank Coffin Sylvia Porter Alan Hovhaneses Thayer Lindsley and Henry Van Dusen. Everett C Ladd Jr of Saco magna cum laude and high honors in government. Phi Beta Kappa. Other Saco graduates Marilyn Macomber Robert Stanton and Novill M B Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Bates College
Maine
Frank M. Coffin
Sylvia Porter
New York Post
Alan Hovhaneses
Thayer Lindsley
Ventures, Limited
Henry P. van Dusen
Union Theological Seminary
Battes Chapel
Congressman Coffin
Everett C. Ladd, Jr
Saco
Ladd
Phil Beta Kappa
Marilyn R. Macomber
Robert E. Stanton
Nov. I . M B. Clarke
Engagement of Ann E Desmond to William E Lanoie Jr
Mr and Mrs Harold F Randall of 27 Old Orchard Avenue Old Orchard Beach announce the engagement of their daughter Ann E Desmond to William E Lanoie Jr son of Mr and Mrs Napoleon Patenaude of 25 Seaview Avenue Old Orchard Beach A September wedding is planned Lancie a graduate of Old Orchard Beach High School he served in the U S Army and has resumed his former position as assistant manager of Jimmy's supermarket Washington Avenue Old Orchard Beach Miss Desmond after attending Old Orchard Beach High School is employed at the Pepperell company Bra ilord
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Randall
Old Orchard Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Ann E. Desmond
William E. Lanoie, Jr
Napoleon Patenaude
Seaview Avenue
Lancie
Old Orchard Beach High School
U. S. Army
Jimmy
Jimmy's Superket
Washington Avenue
Miss Desmond
Pepperellee Company
Biade Ord
Biddeford Children Vaccinated at City Clinic
Nearly 90 Biddeford children received smallpox vaccinations at a Saturday preschool clinic in the City Building. Public Health Physician Dr. M. P. Houle led the vaccination with assistance from Public Health Nurses Margaret Murphy Gladys Walker Ellen OLeary and Anne Cote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddefor Public Nursing Associaion
M. P. Houle
Houle
Margaret Murphy
Gladys Walker
Ellen O'Leary
Anne Cote
Pine Point Resident Named To Faculty
A Pine Point man, Dewey A Thompson, will join the faculty of Biddeford Junior High School next fall, School Superintendent Paul Larrabee reports. Thompson, a graduate of Gorham State Teachers College, will teach science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Point
Dewey
Thompson
Biddeford
Paul Larrabee
Gorham State Teachers College
Pythian Sisters Honor Two At Annual Banquet
Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters held their annual banquet Saturday at the Kerrne bunk Inn concluding activities until fall. Honored were Mrs Eva Montgomery and Mrs Annie Greenlaw leaving for South Carolina, presented with gifts. Attendees included numerous sisters and guests, with several members sending gifts in abstentia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian
Kerrnebunk Inn
Eva Montgomery
Annie Greenlaw
South Carolina
Montgomery
Greenlaw
Norma Berry
Alice Genthner
Mary Dawn
Edrina Blow
Beverly Emerson
Emma Pombriant
Lill
Gn DeLaite
Alice DeLaite
Evelyn Davis
Fournier Backs Stand Against Waterville Man
State Senator Andrew J. Fournier said he would back Senator Jean Charles Boucher of Lewiston if he demands an apology from Benjamin C. Bubar Jr. of Waterville. Bubar heads the Christian Civic League and called the Liquor Control committee a mouthpiece of the liquor traffic. Fournier urged a note of restraint, citing Bubar's testimony during hearings on Fournier's liquor restaurant bill. Senator Miles F. Carpenter of Skowhegan may also seek an apology on the Senate floor this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Fournier
Jean Charles Boucher
Lewiston
Benjamin C. Bubar, Jr
Waterville
Bubar
Liquor Control Committee
Christian Civic League
Maine
Fournier
York County
Miles F. Carpenter
Skowhegan
Senate
Parole Violator Arrested in Saco Morning Pickup
Robert Little of Portland, 25, sought for passing bad checks and parole violation, was arrested by Saco police on Dyer Street. Lt. Rebert Foran and Officer Everett Bowden identified him after a mug shot was shared with Saco. Portland detectives transported Little to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Little
Portland
Saco
Dyer, Street
Rebert Foran
Everett Bowden
Foran
Little
Dyer Street
Edwin Kochian
John MecDouggal
Police Technician Enrolled in State Police Academy Course
Police Technician George Friary of Biddeford is taking part in a week long training course at the State Police Academy in Augusta. Chief Edgar Sevigny reports Friary will receive instruction in traffic safety, control and accident reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
George Friary
May Street
State Police Academy
Augusta
Edgar Sevigny
Sevigny
Friary
Saco Fire Caused By Short Circuit
A short circuit in a multi drill press sparked a fire at the Edwards plant of the Saco Lowell shops on North Street in Saco yesterday morning. The machine caught fire due to an electric cable fault and firemen used chemicals to extinguish the blaze.
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Edwards
Saco-Lowell
North Street
Saco
Local Residents Listed Among BU Graduates
Local residents were among 2 642 students who received degrees yesterday from Boston University during combined baccalaureate and commencement exercises at Boston Garden. Total include 179 with honors and 22 summa cum laude. The audience heard Dr Lawrence M Derthick discuss time and consequence.
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Boston University
Boston Garden
Lawrence M. Derthick
United States Commissioner of Education
Alexander J. Cutrules
Bid
Stork Shower Honors Rosalie Waltz in Wells
Rosalie Waltz of Portland formerly Wells was honored at a Wells Grange hall shower Saturday hosted by Mrs. Doris Stillings and Mrs. Isabel Perkins. Gifts were opened and ribbons made into a colonial bouquet. Attendees included Delores Simpson, Dolly Burke, Edna McKenney, Ann Moulton, Helen Lapres, Hilda Hamlyn, Virginia Sawyer, Jeannie Tilton, Helen Burgess, Elva Abbott, Victoria Riley, Hazel Bean, Ethel Kelley, Lottie Hatch, Alberta Morison, Dorothy Fitch, Elaine LaPierre, Mary A. Cole, Emilie Jones and others from Wells, with several sending gifts from surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Waltz
Portland
Wells
Wells Grange Hall
Doris Stillings
Isabel Perkins
Elaine
LaPierre
Mary A. Cole
Emilie E. Jones
Stillings
Perkins
Eunice Waltz
Maxine Hinckley
Roberta Waltz
Richmond
Pearle O'Gorman
Lorraine O'Gorman
Sanford
Connie LaCase
Hilda Nason
Ann
Miss Littlefield Weds Michael Bobryk in Saco
Miss Marcia Belle Littlefield wed Michael Stanley Bobryk at Saco United Baptist Church in a 1:30 p.m. ceremony. Rev. Andrew C. K. Richards officiated. The reception followed at the American Legion hall with about 175 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco United Baptist Church
Marcia Belle Littlefield
Michael Stanley Bobryk
Andrew C. K. Richards
Lowell
Mass
Eugene Hill
Charles Mistos
Oscar M. Littlefield
Bradley Street
Saco
Michael J. Bobryk
Pepperell Street
Lyana Tripp
Judith Spiller
Peggy Smith
Carole Jean Spiller
Norman Tripp
Kenneth Woodworth
John MacDonald
American Legion Hall
Beach Street
Niagara Falls
Bobryk
Thornton Academy
Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
Portland
DeVry Technical Institute
Chicago
Ill
Raytheon Manor Page Company
Andover
Chamber To Hold Outing Next Monday
The Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce announces its seventh annual outing set for Monday June 15 at the Biddeford Saco Country Club. Tickets can be bought from listed chamber members or at the chamber office, with all purchases due by Saturday to ensure reservations. In other news, Mrs Elizabeth D Bigelow 45 struck an abutment while leaving the Maine Turnpike toll gate this morning causing minor damage to the right side of her car. no injuries reported. State Police investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Chamber of Commerce
Elizabeth D. Bigelow
Biddeford
Maine Turnpike
Norman Clarke Honored At Bates College Graduation Party
A post graduation celebration was held last night at the Clarke home in Attleboro for Norman Clarke who graduated yesterday from Bates College Lewiston. Family and friends attended including Mr and Mrs Harold Mooers Miss Mary Ellen Donovan and Mrs Edith Andrews. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Earle Clark Jr and brothers Richard and Chuck Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman. Clarke
Bates College
Lewiston
Charles E. Clarke
Academy Avenue
Saco
Saco Wee
Harold Mooers
Richard Twomey
Robert Donovan
Mary Ellen Donovan
Clarke
Edith Andrews
Milton
Mass
Earle Clark, Jr
Long Island, N. Y
Richard and
Chuck Clarke
Mrs. Clarke
Portland Man Is Fined In Biddeford Court
Donald Hurd director of the Portland Red Cross chapter will address Biddeford Red Cross executive committee and board tonight at 7 30 in the chapter offices City building. He will discuss his chapter activities and how it has improved public service and the group will discuss fund raising for a summer swimming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hurd
Portland Red Cross
Biddeford Red Cross
Hurd
Portland Man Faces Fine For Driving Under Medicine
A Portland man, John Lindblom, 67, was fined 125 in Biddeford Municipal Court after admitting to taking medicine that impaired his driving. He pleaded no contest to drunken driving and claimed the medicine was to treat a heart condition. Weitere court actions saw James Lynes, 53, fined 10 for driving without a license and Albert Ledoux, about 50, fined 10 for operating an unregistered vehicle. Clement Doyon, 18, had his case continued to June 17. Two Massachusetts juveniles were sent to the State School for Boys after pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
John Lindblom
Biddeford
Lindblom
Simon Spill
James F. Lynes
Foss Street
Albert Ledoux
New County Road
Saco
Birch Street
Clement J. Doyon
Hubbard Street
Bacon, Hill
Main Streets
Edward Caron
Massachusetts
Gerald Nason
Chelsea youths face sentences after Old Orchard Beach incident
The older youth, 15, was ordered to serve an indefinite sentence at the school. His 13-year-old companion received a suspended sentence and one year probation. Both youths come from Chelsea, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Chelsea
Mass
Plans for Teennite cast party at Saco Recreation Center
Participants in the Saco Recreation Center Teennite show will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 at the Center. Director Harvey Lamontagne reports the meeting will discuss plans for a cast party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Recreation Center
Harvey Lamontagne
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St. Andre High School
Ert Martel
Aime Giguere
Leonard Drapeau
Alfredo Morin
Glass
Doris Perreault
Joan Therrien
Louise Cote
Claudette Nichols
U. of M
Bideford
Mac-Gray Co., Inc
Albany St
Cambridge
Pythian Sisters
Leo L. Chabot
Robert J. Fitzgerald
Joyce Hutchins
Highpine
Chester R. Parker
West Buxton
School of Education
Raymond W. Bell
Mr. and
Mrs
Michael S. Bobryk
Stork
Miss Littlefield
Michael Bobryk
Chamber
Norman Clarke
Red Cross
Phyllis Yaggi
Siddeford
Innebunk
Kennebunkport
Old O
Chard Beach
Atlantic
Yukon
Woonrrith
Wellington
NEW England Telephone
Jane Parker White
Texas
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Ap'super Markets
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