Officers Chosen by South Biddeford Methodist Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of South Biddeford Methodist Church elected officers for the year at a Cascade Lodge luncheon in Saco. Marion Clark is president, Louise Gaffney vice president and treasurer, Leona Johnson secretary, Anna Trembley sunshine chair, Margaret Linscott devotions, Lena rummage and food sale chair with co-chairs Lydia Emerson and Jane Goldththwaite. Members attending included Priscilla Gaffney, Ethel Collomy, Lydia Emerson, and others. next meeting is October 7 with president as hostess.
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Ladies Aid
South
Priscilla Gaffney
Ethel Collomy
Lydia Emerson
Millie Norwood
Alice Nute
Peggy Thomas
Fannie Gross
Louise Gaffney
Marion Clark
Helen Matthews
Lena Peck
Jane Goldthwaite
Yvonne Berry
Margaret Lindscott
Koko Fowler
Martha Goldthwaite
Emma
Abbie
Florence Piper
Gertrude Connoley
Spring- Stone
Fortunes Rocks
Tomato Cups with Avocado Aspic Mix
A brief note describes preparing fresh tomato cups filled with tomato aspic and avocado infusion, a chilled appetizer idea for a party or luncheon.
Prison Term For Freeport Taxi Operator Convicted
Carleton E. Adams, 66, a Freeport taxi operator, was sentenced to one to two years in prison by Justice William Sisby in Cumberland Superior Court after being convicted of having carnal knowledge of a 15 year old girl. The trial showed the girl was among several passengers Adams drove to and from the Pride Training School for retarded children. New York AP report notes Mary Mary comedy is performed abroad in 12 languages and discusses money in marital turmoil.
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Portland
Carleton E. Adams
Freeport
Justice
William
Sisby
Cumberland Superior Court
Adams
Pride Training School
Mary
New York
Jean Kerr
Air Force Faces Poverty Among Thousands Of Troops
Washington AP reports about 8,000 airmen who head families fall under the poverty formula used by the President's Council of Economic Advisers and about 71,000 airmen work off duty to support families. The study notes 169,000 airmen earn under 3,000 yearly, with core poverty among 8,000 service-family heads even after housing and food allowances. A typical third class airman with two dependents earns 120 monthly, plus housing, food, and fringe benefits.
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Washington
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Air Force
Congress
Johnson Administration
Armed Services
President's Council
Women’s Missionary Society Meets at Biddeford Church
The Biddeford United Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs. Jennie Cority’s home to discuss donations to foreign missions, the Chaplaincy Fund, and Bible Society. Mrs. Mabel Emery led the meeting in lieu of the secretary, with devotions by Mrs. Eva Bowen and a poem by Mrs. Emery. The group planned a July 8 meeting at Ocean Park with Miss Wiggin.
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Chaplaincy Fund and Bible Society
Baptist Convention
Portland
Sylvia Beane
Women's Missionary Society
Biddeford
Eva Bowen
Dority
John F Kennett Receives MA Degree at UMass Commencement
Amherst Mass. John F Kennett son of Mrs John E Kennett 46 Clark St Lac Maine graduated among 127 at the 97th commencement of the University of Massachusetts earning a Master of Arts degree in history.
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Amherst
Mass
Mth
University of Masachusetts
John F. Kennett
John E. Kennett
Clark St. Laco
Maine
Kennett
Degree Worked By Royal Arch Masons in Saco
York Chapter Royal Arch Masons held their Past Masters Degree last night at Saco Masonic hall. High Priest Gordon N. Mad dix oversaw the ceremony and refreshments followed the proceedings.
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Royal Arch Masons
York Chapter
Saco Masonic Hall
Gordon N. Maddix
Presidential Scholars Honor Johnson White House Event
Washington AP President Johnson hosted 121 high school graduates chosen as presidential scholars, sharing an evening of tours, guests, and entertainment with stars like Helen Hayes Ogden Nash and J Robert Oppenheimer. The event featured a bronze medal for the scholars and a $40,000 government expense to bring them and their parents to Washington.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Helen Hayes
Ogden Nash
George Balanchine
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Harper Lee
Truman
South Lawn
Kingston Trio
Lynda
Caroline Kennedy
Play
Leonard Bernstein
Sidney Poitier
Jose Ferrer
Gerry Mulligan
Metropolitan Opera
Nicholas di Virgilio
Eel
Sculpor
Jacques Lipchitz
Former Biddeford Girl Hit By Truck
Miss Joanne Cote four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland A Cote formerly of Biddeford Maine now living at 418 Reed Ave is in critical condition at Hartford Hospital with internal injuries after a truck driven by James White Jr of 25 Silver St North Kanby struck and ran over her last Friday Police said the child was with her mother when the accident occurred Also Alphonse Descoteaux chairman of the Biddeford Board of Registration announced there will be no registration of voters on primary day June 15.
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Windsor Locks
Conn
Joanne Cote
Roland A Cote
Biddeford
Maine
Reed Ave
Hartford Hospital
James White Jr
Alphonse Descoteaux
Equal Pay Law Takes Effect Today
Washington AP reports the Equal Pay Act of 1963 amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to prohibit wage discrimination based on sex, covering more than 7 million women and men. Penalties include fines up to 10,000 dollars, potential imprisonment on repeat offenses, and back pay recovery.
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Washington
Labor Decoremace
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor
Kiwanians View Caribou Herd Transfer Film
Biddeford Saco Rotary Club meet at Hotel Thacher featured a film on Newfoundland to Mount Katahdin caribou transplants. William Smith chaired the program with C Millard Neal as projector. Rev David Wigley announced hosting English guest Alexander Stronach Hardy from Parkstone Poole Dorset from July 28 to mid September. President Joseph A Haley led eight visitors. next meeting June 17 will feature Egypt Nile travelogue with Philip Hussey as speaker and Roger Moore as program chair.
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Newfoundland
Mount Katahdin
Biddeford‘Saco
Joseph A. Haley
Egypt
The
Nile
Philip Hussey
North Berwick
Roger Moore
Two Vehicle Mishap Listed In Biddeford
A rear end collision on Pool Street Biddeford sent Maude Moore a 70 year old taxi passenger to the hospital for examination. Dr Robert F Fisher age 48 of Kennebunkport struck the rear of Willard Beaulieu 48 of 484 Main Street Biddeford causing the taxi to be hit. Beaulieu said a truck pulled from behind a parked truck forcing him to stop abruptly. Two other minor mishaps were reported to police.
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Biddeford
Maude Moore
Pool St
Pool Street
Robert F. Fisher
Kennebunkport
Willard Beaulieu
Main St
Beaulieu
Fisher
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Biddeford High School
South Street
Elks Home
Portland Road
Saco
Raymond Hobbins
Eleanor Mogan
Jacqueline
Dy Anne Sh Pa
Benoit
New England
Arrow
Bartleigh Summer
Cool Palm Beach
Arrow Club
Bermudas
India
Madras
Masonic Building
Church Society
Aone
Kingsridge
Morocco
Dacron Polyester
Chesapeake
Kingsridge Sportread Slacks
Palm Beach
A. H. Benoit
Chevey
Camp Ellis
Percy
Biddeford-Saco Water Co
Harry M. Wooster
Boston
Main Street
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