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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1959

Page

6

Daughters Of Isabella Initiate Three Members

Our Lady of Fatima circle Daughters of Isabella at St John hall Adams street initiated three new members Mrs Marie Ange Tremblay Mrs Bertha Fournier and Mrs Paulette Beaudoin Installation ceremonies were held for officers Jeannette Verrier recording secretary and Flora Jalberancellor absent previously A Day of Prayer June 29 was set for members worldwide with rosaries or church visits requested Regent Mrs Jeannette Roy led the meeting

Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella St. John Hall Adams Street Marie Ange Tremblay Bertha Fournier Paulette Beaudoin Jeannette Verrier Flora Jalberancellor Jeannette Roy

Caron Installed Snowshoe Union Sports Director

Yvon Caron of Biddeford was installed as sports director of the American Snowshoe union with Joseph Pelletier named director for Le Voltigeur club in Manchester New Hampshire. Both are officers of the Voltigeur club of Biddeford and were escorted for the day by Robert Beaupre and Mrs Julia Vigne.

Yvon Caron Biddeford American Snowshoe Union Joseph Pelletier le Voltigeur Club Manchester N. H Voltigeur Club Robert Beaupre Julia Vigne Wilfrid Poisson Lucien Martel Raymond Roberge Wilfrid Jolin Ronnie Lines Alma Gregoire Adrien Petit Donald Bouffard

City Plans 150000 Bond Issue For Public Works

Biddeford city officials moved to float a 50 000 loan at 2 1/4 percent interest in anticipation of a 150 000 bond issue for public works including making Water Street permanent sewer and sidewalk projects. The council switched to a local bank for paying duties and signed a contract with W E Hutton broker to issue bonds in 1 000 denominations at 3 3 4 percent interest repayable over 20 years. Aerial truck purchases were also discussed for the next meeting.

Biddeford Richard Moore City For Public Clement Deschambault First National Bank of Apaying Bank Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company The Sa Or Moore Lawrence Staples W. E. Hutton Company

End of a dynasty as Long faction reels from illness

The Long family split widens as Earl Long's illness and abrupt state trip trigger a race to fill leadership. Secretaries Wade O. Martin Jr. and Bill Dodd loom as pivotal vote getters while rumors swirl Blanche Long may run. Analysts say the televised breakdown signals the dynasty's end, shaping party realignments.

Long Secreta Wade O. Martin Jr Bill Dodd Blanche Long Supreme Court Earl Long Louisiana C.H. Downs Alexandria

Long and factional fight shape Louisiana politics

The piece outlines Earl Long's resignation tactic to dodge term limits and challenge Lt. Gov. Frazar, while Longs clash with segregationists over voter registration cleanup. It notes Huey Long’s enduring political shadow and the recurring two‑sided struggle that dominates Louisiana politics for decades.

Louisiana Earl Frazar Long

Cub Scout Den Bowling Party in Scarborough

Cub Scout Den 5 of Biddeford Pack 305 held a bowling party yesterday at the Big 20 alleys in Scarborough, followed by a supper at a Scarborough restaurant. Cubs Dana Peck John Cotsifas Greg Carroll John Gay and Jack St Onge attended with Den Chief Robert DeSilva Den Mother Marian St Onge and guests Mrs Harold Carroll and Mrs James Benson.

Den 5 Biddeford Scarborough Cubs Dana Peck John Cotsifas Greg Carroll John Gay Jack St. Onge Den Robert DeSilva Marian St. Onge Harold Carroll James Benson

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