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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1963

Page

3

University of Maine graduation honors 33 area students

Among those awarded bachelor’s degrees were graduates from Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach and Wells. Recipients include Philip Adams and Julie Ingalls with education and sociology degrees, plus several engineering and science majors. Master’s in education went to Madeline Milliken and Dorothy Butler.

Kennebunkport Joyce M. Landon Ocean Park Elizabeth T. Stegeman Old Orchard. Beach Harvey P. Shaw Lawrence Price Saco Donna S. Daly Marie P. Kerry Hilary F. Mahaney Irene B. Mcelver Merton A. Nickerson Douglas N. Sanborn Frank J. Tarazewich Wells Rodney P. Hatch Madeline W. Milliken Biddeford Dorothy J. Butler Philip F. Adams Julie Ingalls Howard Meservey Jr Fred D. Gay

Three Changes In Vets Benefits Due July First

State Commander James Hachey of the Disabled American Veterans outlined three upcoming veterans benefits changes effective July 1, 1963. Public Law 20 grants seven dollars monthly for deafness in both ears. Public Law 21 provides the same for veterans who cannot speak to communicate by voice. Public Law 22 increases dependency and indemnity compensation by about ten percent for children and dependent parents of service connected deaths. He urged veterans to request VA reconsideration if automatic processing misses entitlements.

James Hachey Hachey Congress P. L. 21 P. L. 22 V. A Eill Minin Asibamantin

Winners Named At VFW Card Party In Biddeford

The Sunday night VFW Auxili ary card party at City Building Biddeford saw prizes awarded to Mrs. Sadie Hill and Mrs. Alma Beaudoin. Co chairs were Mrs. Lucienne Roy and Mrs. Corinne Martin. High scorers included Mrs. Sarah Metcalf Winfred Bliss several others. Mrs. Martin was low. A follow up whist party is set for 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

Sadie Hill Alma Beaudoin Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Lucienne Roy Corinne Martin Sarah Metcalf Winfred Bliss Hill Beaudoin Ivy Bliss Jeannette Curro Belle Poirier Blanche Small

United States Aims Manned Moon Flight Before 1971

The United States plans a manned lunar mission with the goal of achieving a moon landing prior to 1971. NASA officials outline objectives and timelines for the project, seeking advancement in space exploration and national prestige.

United States

Dayton Graduation Banquet Honors 1963 Graduates

The annual graduation banquet sponsored by the Community Club was held at Dayton Consolidated School on Friday. Ralph Berry led the program with the class of 1963 presenting its history and prophecy. Honors included Carol Anderson most popular, Frank Buda best athlete, Leslie Freeman most conscientious, Steven Goodwin greatest scholastic improvement, Gertrude Havu best student, and Nancy Roberts best speller. The graduation is set for tonight at Dayton Consolidated School.

Community ‘Club Dayton Consolidated School Joseph Mullett Kenneth Stoodley Ralph Berry Kenneally Berry Carol Anderson Frank Buda Leslie Freeman Steven Goodwin Gertrude Havu Nancy Roberts

St Andre High Class Holds Tenth Reunion

Graduates of St Andre's High School class of 1953 gathered Saturday at Cascade Lodge for their tenth year reunion. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Hodge Nancy Huard Mr and Mrs Lee Ket chum Lorraine Rochon Mr and Mrs Robert Gosselin Jocelyn Pinette Mr and Mrs Henry Go heil Priscille Goulet Mr and Mrs Roger Doyon Aline Angers Mr and Mrs Robert Warner Gilberte Mandeville Mr and Mrs Ralph Beaudoin Madeleine Fleurent Mr and Mrs Guy Farrell Paula Labbe Mr and Mrs Robert Pothier Germaine Ouellette Miss Gabrielle Gagne and Miss Pauline Perreault.

St. Andre’s High School Cascade Lodge Robert Hodge Nancy Huard Lee Ketchum Lorraine Rochon Robert Gosselin Jocelyn Pinette Henry Goheil Priscille Goulet Roger Doyon Aline Angers Robert Warner Gilberte Mandeville Ralph Beaudoin Madeleine Fleurent Guy Farrell Paula Labbe Robert Pothier Germaine Ouellette Gabrielle Gagne Pauline Perreault

Officers Installed At York County Council Meeting

The York County Council session in South Berwick featured installation of Royal i M. Sheltra as Commander and Arthur Tuttle as Senior Vice Commander with a full slate. The program included an address on Americanism and child welfare, plus a flag etiquette reminder and a social hour after meetings. In Old Orchard Beach, Happy Day Camp planning discussions were led by William Earle with updates from Judy Mickalide and Red Cross instructor Miss Terri Daly on water safety and physical fitness.

South Berwick York County Council Sullivan - Nowell American Legion Marcelo Vigue Bertrand Ueux Elmer Chambers Dollard Roy Royal Sheltra Sons of Legion Donald Stone Merlon Kingsley Cliff Quincy Roger Grant Wilson Walker Donald Leighton Milton Vigue Dolard Roy Kingsley York County Auxiliary Charlene Farnham Alice Allen Gilbert Lavoie Saco Beryl Hill Kittery Rosette Alpren Martha Beaudoin Cumberland County Council Yarmouth Universalist Church Kennebunk Shir Charlene Farnham Martha Bowdoin Alice Bitonski Louise Margridge Mildred Hamilton Gertrude Wood Shirley Doe Noreen Harlow Eaton Lucille Melhorns C. Fayette Staples Post School Street Old Orchard Beach Robert Girard Richard Doe William Earle Lynnette Earle Scarborough Judy Mickalide Red Cross Dave Webb St. Johns School Long Island Paul Bellavance Bellavance Happy Day Camp Kathi Daly Terri Daly American Red Cross Daly Activi Livison Springfield College Mass Springfield College Earle Happy Day Jerome Daly David Webb Sue Ann Cheney

Currents of Gulf Stream Describe Vast Elliptical Sweep

A description outlines the Gulf Stream forming a giant elliptical path off the western North Atlantic coast and surrounding the Sargasso Sea. The feature highlights the sea’s dynamic circulation and the drift of waters toward the Sargasso region.

Atie Sargassoa

Old Orchard Beach Picnic Attendees and Graduation Event

Members of the Miniwanca Star club and friends attended a picnic at Standish hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Buss. In addition, Old Orchard Beach High School announces graduation exercises for the class of 1963 at 8 p m Tuesday in Alumni Hall.

Miniwanca Donald Nowell Pricilla Nowell Helen Johnson Bliss Ruth Lambert Old Orchard Beach High School Alumni Hall

Dear Abby readers stir gossip over hospital visits

The letters describe a married woman who visits a doctor regularly at a hospital, with gossip and speculation about impropriety. Several readers defend the practice, noting patient privacy, doctor schedules, and personal ties. The exchange highlights rumors and the confusion around confidential medical visits.

Abby Scarsdale Bill Brentwood ST. Mary's Baton Rouge

Picnic Staged By Pack 305 At Scout Woodlot

The annual Cub Scout Pack 305 picnic took place Sunday at the Boy Scout woodlot on Drew's Mill Road in Biddeford. Over 125 attendees, led by Chairman Phillip Hatch, enjoyed refreshments and games where fathers beat the boys in softball before the boys won the Tug of War.

Boy Scout Drew's Mill Road Biddeford Phillip Hatch Raymond Letellier Webelos Arthur McIntyre Stephen Day Michael Horne Dolores Macomber

Kennebunk Park Street School Weekly Menu

Tuesday features an Italian sandwich with vegetable soup and fruit plus milk. Wednesday offers orange juice American chop suey a roll and butter cheese ice cream and milk. Thursday provides baked kidney or pea beans cole slaw frankfurter and roll apricots and milk.

Park Street

The New Nylon Lycra Bra With Stretch Straps

The newest bra idea features nylon cups and Lycra with stretch straps that stay in place and do not press on the collarbone. Straps extend to a very low back, don’t ride up, and sizes range from A to C with a white variant available.

Beach Party Welcomes New Minister at Ferry Beach

OLD ORCHARD BEACH The Methodist Youth Fellowship held a beach party at Ferry Beach to welcome Rev. Gilbert o Sirotti. A folk song session followed with the new minister on guitar. Participants included Nancy Robinson Susan Hamilton Ruth ll Linda Bean Mary Day Timmy Tucker Ricky Souza Kris Wake field Russell Huntress Frank Mullen Stephen Felker and Mike Prescott.

Old Orchard Beach Methodist Gilberto Sirotti Ferry Beach Sirotti Nancy Robinson Susan Hamilton Ruth Ll Linda Bean Mary Day Timmy Tucker Ricky Souza Kris Wakefield Russell Huntress Frank Mullen Stephen Felker Mike Prescott

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U of M Philip E. Adams Eel Eee Roger A. Beauchesne Ralph L. Harris Bernard G. Pinette Howard H. Meservey, Jr Jane A. Dansereau Een Thomas Deans Donnan. Daly Willian Write V. A VFW Marshview Cleaves St Paul Beaupre Beaupre Jeanne Corriveau St. Andre Church Beaupre Gas and Electric Service Priscilla Roger Michael Willie Corriveau Richard Corriveau Holyoke Mass Robert Rochefort Quincy John Tkatch Oneida N. Y Dayton Robert Cole, JR Dial St. Andre’s County Council Clement P. Wight Bacon Street Raymond Carignan St. Mary’s Church Carignan Joan DeSilva Manuel R. DeSilva Pool Road Flamira, New York Abigail van Buren Pack 305 Scout Woodlot Kennebunk School Menu Ziti Yilord Warner’s Youth Fellowship Mobil Flame Kinmond’s Elm St Robert Hutchins High Street
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