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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

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Ladies Society At K Port To Conduct Sale

The Ladies Society of the First Congregational church Kenne bunkport met with president Mary Philbrick presiding. A rummage sale is set for June 14 led by Mildred Cornealy and Florence Inniss. Donations welcome.

K’port Ladies Society of the First Congregational Church Kennebunkport Mary Philbrick Mildred Cornealy Florence Inniss Gertrude Jakins Dorothy Cluf

Women attend meeting and plan refreshment committee

Attendees listed include Mrs Mildred Cornealy Mrs Dorothy Leach Mrs Shirley Walker Mrs Florence Inniss Mrs Dorothy Clough Mrs Mary Philbrick Mrs Gertrude Jakins and Mrs Dorothy Cluff The next meeting is scheduled for June 17 with Mrs Mary Smith and Mrs Mildred Wildes on the refreshment committee

Mildred Cornealy Dorothy Leach Shirley Walker Florence Inniss Dorothy Clough Mary Philbrick Gertrude Jakins Dorothy Cluff Mary Smith Mildred Wildes

Priest’s Car Crashes Into Bleachers at Rochester Game

A priest named Rev. Robert Bellefeuille, 71, drove his car into the Rochester Common bleachers during a baseball game. A section collapsed but spectators fled to safety, with eighteen people mostly teens sustaining minor injuries.

Rochester N.H Rochester Common Robert Bellefeuille

Prom Night At Wells High Features Lilac Decor

Wells High School auditorium hosted the Junior Senior Prom under the theme These Precious Moments. The hall was decorated with blue white streamers and silver stars with lilac centerpieces on cabaret style tables and lilac arches at the entrance. The Surfsiders provided music for dancing and the event honored faculty members.

Wells High School

Honeymoon Couple Discover Unmarried in Rhode Island

In Providence two newlywed hopefuls learned their marriage was invalid after a justice of the peace ceremony on March 25. Health officials traced the painter/notary who officiated and sought to locate the unnamed couple for correction.

Providence, R.I Justice of the Peace Rhode Island Joseph Smith City Hall Justice

Carol Bergeron Shower Honors Kennebunk Bride Elect

A bridal shower at the Bergeron home in Kennebunk honored Carol Bergeron ahead of her July 1 wedding to Eugene Doyon of Saco. Hostesses included June Bergeron and Misses Sally Davis and Pamela Durette. Guests from multiple towns attended and gifts were exchanged amid decorations and a four tier cake.

Roland Bergeron Day Street Kennebunk Carol Bergeron Eugene Doyon Saco St. Martha Chapel Kennebunkport June Bergeron Sally Davis Pamela Durette John Hawkins Mary Madsgard Florence Noury Judith Wildes Raymond Steward, Jr Wells Patricia Wildes Oliver Bergeron, Jr Oliver Bergeron Emile Bergeron Paul Sicard Ronald Madore Bernard Laucier Rene Bergeron Ronald Michaud Arthur Caron Francis Kelley Biddeford Andre Doyon Gerard Doyon Aime Doyon Urbain Doyon Helen Perrea

Kennebunk School Plans Studied For 1962 Expansion

A Kennebunk school committee session reviewed proposed building projects totaling 410,688 dollars. Plans cover Park Street elementary extensions at 104,208 dollars, a 171,600 dollar junior high upgrade, and a 134,880 dollar high school alterations with an industrial arts shop. Housing needs and accreditation rules drive the program as enrollment rises.

Kennebunk Superintending H Willis Day Maurice Park Eben Cook John S. Seekins Park Street State Department of Education Maine School Building Authority Christensen Ford Kennebunk Snowdon Motor Co, Inc Greene Chevrolet Leo Martin Mabel Foster Starr Dupee South Paris Charles Towne Foster Joanne Larsen Frederick Welch Kennebunk High School

Bridal Shower for Theresa Cook Held at Home

Miss Theresa Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood D Cook was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Marjorie Saucier Dale Armstrong Joan Cyr Jean Raye and Kathy Mullins at her home 35 Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach. Her marriage to David W Jordan of Pine Point is set for July 15. Many friends attended and gifts were sent by others.

Theresa Cook Elwood D. Cook Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach Marjorie Saucier Dale Armstrong Joan Cyr Jean Raye Kathy Mullins Miss Cook David W. Jordan Pine Point Betsy Skilling Caryl Grenier Madeline Wyman Marjorie Laucier Pauty Sweet Joan Strickland Penny Warren Sandra Lombard Marlene Russell Bobbie Jones Cheryle Marshall Kethy Dentico Leah_ Aranovitch Pat Smith

Robbery at U Do It Laundry Pries Coin Changer in Logan

Police investigate a theft at the U Do It self-service laundry in Logan Ohio after someone pried open a coin changer and stole about 45 dollars. Authorities seek tips on the incident.

Logan Ohio

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