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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

6

B'nai B'rith Lodge installs officers in Old Orchard Beach

Irving Remar of Biddeford installed as new resident of Samuel M. Solmer edge at B'nai B'rith Biddeford-Saco ceremony held at the Lafayette hotel Old Orchard Beach. Also installed were Morton Wolfe Gerald Sneider Lawrence Simensky and other officers. Over 67 members and guests attended the installation banquet and dance with John Trull's orchestra.

Irving Remar Biddeford Samuel M. Solmeredge B'nai B'rith Biddeford- Saco Lafayette Hotel Old Orchard Beach Morton Wolfe Saco Gerald Sneider Lawrence Simensky Samuel Karlin Eliot Feinberg Sheldon Michaels Sanford Maurice Fogs Edward Carp Joseph Truman William Cohen Lewiston Irving Wolfe John Tr Harry Saperia Arthur Simensky Bernard Shapiro

Deadline Nears For Registration At Saco Hall

The Board of Registration announces the last chance for Saco residents to register for the June 20 primaries tonight from 7 to 9 at Saco City Hall. Closed sessions start tomorrow as registration ends.

Saco Hall Saco Board of Registration Saco City Hall

Bideford Man Earns BC Degree At Alumni Stadium

Paul R. Walker of 12 Beacon Avenue, Biddeford, joined 1,649 other Boston College graduates receiving a bachelor of arts degree from the College of Arts and Sciences during commencement at Alumni Stadium.

Biddeford Boston College Alumni Stadium Paul R. Walker Beacon Avenue College of Arts and Sciences

St Louis High School honors multiple scholars and awardees

St Louis High School and St Joseph High School recognize numerous scholars and awardees including Philip Boissonneault Richard Verrier Robert Anastasoff Lemont Gagne and Raymond Lafortune with scholarships from Maine organizations Providence College and St Joseph parish. Scholarships total over 3 000 plus the University of New Hampshire electronics engineering trainee program at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard offering tuition and costs support.

University of New Hampshire Portsmouth Naval Dominican Fathers Robert Anastasof Sylvio Levesque Jean Souliere Fremont Club Lucier Trempe St. Joseph Parish Lemont Gagne Msgr Elie Hevey Richard Charbonneau League of the Sacred Heart of Marc Franck Raymond Lafortune St. Anne F St. Joseph Parish Lie Hevey Raymond Bolduc Secod Richard Verrier Normand Carrier St. Joseph Flie Hevey St .Louis High School Robert Anas Jasoff St. Louis High School Henry Petit St. Josen’ Hich Richard Chretien St. Louis Gerald Levien Eacle Robert Anastasoff Richard Cote Lyer Robert Dion

Standish Coach Retires After 36 Years

Standish High School coach Rupert G. Johnson, dean of Maine baseball, retires after 36 years in the dugout, 35 at Standish. He won 20 Cumberland County Conference titles, three Western Maine Class titles, and one state Class S title, and will remain Standish High School principal while pursuing baseball batmaking, producing about 1,000 bats annually. Mr and Mrs Edward R Winslow of Biddeford celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, married June 15, 1910, at Bridgton. Mrs Winslow, formerly Minnie A Wadsworth of Harrison, born November 24, 1880.

Standish Maine Rupert G. Johnson Standish High School Johnson Cumberland County Edward R. Winslow Mountain Road Biddeford Bridgton Winslow Clarence Ward Minnie A .Wadsworth Hirzon Otisfield Jar Otisfield Alfred

College Summer Session Planned at St Francis College

The St Francis college summer session planning meeting set details for courses enrollment fees and library and class hours. Attendees included Frederick Warner chairperson Rev Clar ence LaPlante Rob ert Parenteau Rev Matthew Audi ert and Rev Ethelbert Flood plus diploma recipients Donald Collard and Donald Gauvin. Richard Verrier won the Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science award and Robert Anastasoff earned the Rensselaer Medal for high school math excellence. Six students received cash awards for perfect attendance: Richard Charbonneau Donald Collard Richard Demers Paul Martel Jean Souliere and Richard Verrier.

St. Francis College Frederick Warner Clarence LaPlante Robert Parenteau Matthew Audi Ert Ethelbert Flood Donald Collard Donald Gauvin Bausch and Lomb Richard Verrier Rensselaer Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Robert Anastasoff Richard Charbonneau Richard Demers Paul Martel Jean Souliere

Weather Balloon Parachute Found Over Kennebunk Area

Saturday evening around 6 30 Mrs Edgar Towler noticed a rustling in trees at her Fletcher Street home and observed a small red parachute with a box. Kennebunk Police and Light and Power staff recovered a Weather Bureau sonde that burst at about 17 miles and was released at the Portland station. the instrument will be mailed back to the US Weather Bureau in Joliet.

Edgar Towler Fletcher ‘Street Kennebunk Weather Bureau Portland Joliet

Barbara Stanwyck Hospitalized With Pneumonia

Star actress Barbara Stanwyck, 52, is resting comfortably at St. John's Hospital Santa Monica after a fever of 101.5 degrees dropped. Doctors say she was admitted Thursday with pneumonia, an inflammation of the lung.

Santa Monica Calif Barbara Stanwyck St. John’s Hospital Miss Stanwyck

Thornton Academy Prom Honors Class of 1960 Guests

Traditional PROM festivities were held Saturday evening in the Thornton academy gymnasium with the Class of 1960 as guests of honor. The Junior class organized arrangements and decorations led by Richard Ladd as general chairman with assisting committees. The theme was Some Enchanted Evening and guests were greeted by the Headmaster and Mrs.

Thornton Academy Hinor Richard Ladd

Price Trends and Outlook for Commodities in 1960

Roger Babson analyzes the Dow Jones peak, wage-driven cost pressures, and divergent price trends for retail versus wholesale goods. He forecasts downward pressure on metals and oils amid ample supplies, while notes higher retail food prices and possible exceptions like lime. He discusses global demand, Japan and China wage levels, Sahara oil, and potential fallout from World War III on farming inputs and livestock.

Europe Japan China Russia Sahara Desert France Sahara DeGaulle Esvet

Truman targets urban press backing weakest Democratic candidate

Former President Truman on ABC TV said the big city press aims to nominate the Democrats' weakest candidate. He avoided naming a figure but indicated his preferred candidate is Senator Stuart Symington. The remarks came during a College News Conference taped in East Lansing Michigan. He added a plea to pray for President Eisenhower's safe return from the Far East trip.

New York Harry S. Truman Stuart Symington Truman Abc-Tv Ruth Hagg Sen. Kennedy East Lansing Mich Michigan State University Eisenhower

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