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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

7

Father Son Banquet Held After Mass at St Mary Biddeford

More than 125 members and guests of the Holy Name Society of St Mary church Biddeford attended a Father Son banquet and mass Sunday morning. The event opened with a 7 am Mass and communion at St Mary church with Charles Gallagher and Lawrence Larrabee as ushers. Rev Maurice Goan officiated and pronounced the invocation and benediction at the banquet at Vonderbarg steak house. Harold Carroll served as toastmaster as Amedeo Jack Miniutti, Ernest Donahue, Quentin Johnson, William Doran Jr., Rev Father Goan and others were recognized at the head table. Sgt Major Joseph Leonard and A1/c Robert Steffen spoke after a mission talk on SAC Pease Air Force Base. A special award went to Robert Tarpy. Banquet reservations were arranged by Wynne and Doran family members. The officers announced the event would become an annual permanent program.

Wonderbar Holy Name Society of Vonderbarg Atty Harold Carroll Amedeo Jack) Miniutti Ernest A. Donahue Quentin Johnson William Doran, Jr Father Goan Thomas Hughes Holy Name Charles Gallagher Agency Wynne Joseph Leonard A-1 Robert Steffen Pease Air Force Base Portsmouth N. H Miniutt Strategic Air Command Pease Air Force U. S Sd. Leonard Steffen Robert Tarpy Manchester Eugene Wynne William Doran Ernest Donahue James Minnini John Brooks Austin Hobbins Joseph Kerry

Bergman Rossellini Win Annulment Of Mexican Proxy Marriage

Italian court grants annulment of Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini for their Mexican proxy marriage. Judge Orlando Falco made the ruling public. Bergman, 42, is married to Lars Schmidt and lives outside Paris. custody of her Bergman-Rossellini children remains to be settled in Rome.

Rome Ingrid Bergman Roberto Rossellini Orlando Falco Sonali Das Gupta Rossellini Italy Bergman Lars Schmidt Paris Miss Bergman

Butter Sauce Proportion for Fresh Asparagus

The guideline states two tablespoons of butter per pound of asparagus when adding butter sauce to cooked fresh asparagus. This simple ratio helps balance richness with the vegetable’s flavor.

Area Youth Graduates Top In Class

On Friday evening Mrs. Lena McKinney and her son Richard H. McKinney of Old Orchard Beach attended the graduation of Richard Hamilton McKinney Jr. from Jay High School where he was valedictorian. He will enter the University of Maine in 1964 as a chemical engineering student and has earned math and English honors along with high test scores. He lettered in track and is active in music, serving as Band Club member and librarian. He participates in church and youth conferences and attended Dirigo Boys State in 1959. His sister Marianne Colby McKinney, a Jay High School junior, won a Loyalty Day prize sponsored by the VFW and was elected to the National Honor Society.

Lena McKinney Richard H. McKinney Old Orchard Beach Richard Hamilton McKinney Jr Jay High School University of Maine Richard Jr Maine Teachers Academic Association Dirigo Boys State Marianne Colby McKinney Jay High National Honor Society

Bride Honored At June 25 Bridal Shower

Miss Nancy Grant of 104 Foss Street Biddeford was feted at a bridal shower hosted by her mother Mrs Jeanette Grant and future sister in law Mrs Anita Belanger at her Saco home on Labonte Avenue. Guests listed include Mrs Victoria Belanger and many others with gifts of money and canned goods presented. Miss Grant plans to marry Leo Lebrecque on June 25.

Nancy Grant Foss Street Biddeford Jeanette Grant Anita Belanger Labonte Avenue Saco Grant Leo Lebrecque Victoria Belanger Gilbert Roy Priscilla Grenier Sandra Glasscock Sadie Hill Clairrette Provencher Lachance Iona Austin Nina Kennedy Sarah Huff Agnes Bouchard Ernestine Huff Nathalie Bouchard Judith Bouchard Evette Bouchard Jeannette Grant Beatrice ‘Grant Mary Fearon Blanche Gasseau Josephine Benoit Paul Guillerault Anna Belanger Therlesa Drouin Edith Karlin Beatrice Lerman Joan Lamontagne Beatrice Chelate Alice Johnson Grace Bouchard Mary Parenteau Loretta Bouchard Anna Tardiff Pat Guignard Laura Carrier Gertrude Lachance Arlene Haskell Joseph Cormier Lucille Maloy Laucier Louise Lamontagne

All for nothing in Hot Springs vote

A Hot Springs report notes an invalid vote cost $36, highlighting wasted ballots and questions about election integrity. The brief cites a single improper ballot and the associated value linked to the error.

Hot Springs Ark

Kennebunk Town Meeting To Vote Tonight On Streets

A Kennebunk town meeting will gather at 7 in the town hall to vote on accepting two new streets and transferring 1000 from the surplus to aid planning board financing. If approved the funds would support a planning study aimed at securing state and federal funds for the project. The streets include a site off Whiteside Drive and the Colonial Drive Extension.

Kennebunk Kennebunk Town Hall Woodside Drive Colonial Drive

Hospital Head Is Fired After Bitter Dispute

Cambridge Maryland hospital ends a long running conflict as Harold P. Coston is ousted as administrator by a five member arbitration panel. The ruling also pushes other top hospital leaders to relinquish duties on the board or medical executive committee for at least three years amid a suit, boycotts, and mounting losses.

Cambridge, Md Harold P. Coston Cambridge-Maryland Coston Maryland Chesapeake Bay Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals

GOP Leaders OK Plans For Short Conclave

GOP leaders approve a streamlined four day convention of five sessions in Chicago starting July 25. National figures expect possible nomination contest but Nixon appears secure. The plan includes day one organizational session, three or four hour night sessions, keynote by Rep. Judd, possible Eisenhower speech, and nominating roll calls. Absentee ballot count noted with zero valid votes after poll tax issue.

Washington Thruston B. Morton New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Morton Nixon Chicago Jaren L. Jones Utah National Committee International Amphitheater Jones Walter H. Judd Minnesota Eisenhower

Bride Elect at Biddeford Feted in Surprise Shower

Miss Lucille A. Gregoire, soon to wed Robert O. Lagueux on July 4, was honored at a surprise bridal shower in Forester hall Biddeford. Hostesses were her mother Mrs Rhea Gregoire and aunts Mrs Gertrude Bertrand and Mrs Reginald Lewis. Numerous guests attended and gift presentations included a purse to the bride.

Lucille A. Gregoire Robert O. Lagueux Forester Hall Emery Street Biddeford Rhea Gregoire Gertrude Bertrand Reginald Lewis Paula Ann Harriman Trousseau Geraldine Bourque Rita Lagueux Elise Landry Yvonne Garon Nellie Landry Emma Bergeron Diana Ross Louise Henaire Therese Rousselle Rachel Henaire Aline Bergeron Pauline Baiguy Elizabeth Dearsey Yvette Bertrand Yvette Rondeau Marion Bertrand Theresa Sparkowich Flaine Bertrand Louise Bertrand Lucille Brock Jane Murray Marilyne Miller Ann Gallagher Paula Harriman Laurette Harriman Emma Gregoire Violet Houle Merild Rousseau Alice Roy Antoinette Hirst Rose Fortier Pauline Picher Amanda Martineau Jerry Bourque Laurette Lewis Amy Henaire Lilly Burnham Urbain Brunelle Paul Rousseau Alice Lessard Nora York Gertrude Sayer Muriel Robbins Yolande Lowell Blanche Auger Emelia Baillargeon Dorothy Bowden Lorraine Gauthier Rose Alma Gauthier Charlotte Hanson Annette Machado Theresa Mink Zoly Economos Elmer Meserve Blanche Baillargeon Pauline O'Leary Irene Bisson Agnes Bouchard Beadrice Fletcher Juliette Lamothe Marguerite Paquette Lucinda Lord Marie Ann Archambault Carol Manning Donna Emmons Carmen Gobeil Norman Loignon Napoleon L Lucille Frechette Rene Bourque Frema Lachance Alec Bergeron Germaine Godbout Florida Blanchette Robert Lachance Anne Bouchard Blanche Desnoyer Helen O'Meara Mary Cote Blanche Lebel

Screenwriters Accept Terms Of Producers

Hollywood AP reports writers in the Writers Guild of America West voted to accept the producers latest 42 month contract after a 22 week strike. About 99 percent supported the deal which includes a 10 percent pay raise for two years and a health and welfare fund funded by producers. The agreement also provides two percent of producers receipts from free TV exhibition over six years and sets pension plan contributions. TV writers seek profits from foreign sales and negotiations with independent TV producers continued with a settlement expected next week.

Hollywood Writers Guild of America West Guild Alliance of Independent Television Producers

Scout Troop 15 Ends Season With Overnight Camp

Scout Troop 15 of Saco finishes the year with an overnight camping trip at North Waterboro. After tents were set up, the girls enjoyed archery badminton softball wood carving and painting. The Court of Awards celebrated with the Carved Bar the highest intermediate award given to Cathy Clark Linda Harris Paula Pendleton and Nancy Lennox.

Saco North Waterboro Cathy Clark Linda Harris Paula Pendleton Nancy Lennox Sue Emmons Nena Strombom June Seaward Gayle Andrews

Local Names Appear in Unclear Remark About Seaward Family

A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple individuals including Linda Clark Linda Harris Nena Strom Patty Coburn Sue Emmons Sharon Seaward Virginia Len Nox Alan Seaward Jim Lennox David Lennox Natalie Lennox Mrs Oliver Stevens and the Lennox and Seaward families with additional names following. The text is incomplete and cannot confirm relationships or events.

Mrs Frank Goodwin Celebrated on 80th Birthday

Open house hosted by Mrs Shirley E Parks in Biddeford Pool honored Mrs Frank A Goodwin on her 80th birthday. Guests included many local residents and relatives. the celebration featured a decorated birthday cake and a colonial money bouquet from the Adah chapter Past Matrons.

Shirley E. Parks Biddeford Pool Frank A. Goodwin Guy M. Cole Portland Raymond Roaf Newburyport Mass Harold A. Clark Susan Ann Clark Robert L. Noble Burton L. Crowley Ezra Wakefield Mary Jones R. E. Davis Helen Daly Edythe Marston Amos Davis Hugh Snow G. Carroll Carter Albra Goodwin Reginald McAdoo Meershal L. Goodwin William C. Beety Marion Dexheimer Evertt Holt Alice Holt Donald Fraser Ralph J. Goldthwaite Jane Day Mary E. Clopper Dough

McKeen Couple Celebrates 72nd Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William B. McKeen mark their 72nd wedding anniversary today. They look ahead to two more milestones with Mr. McKeen turning 94 in July and Mrs. McKeen turning 93 in August.

William B. McKeen McKeen Mrs. McKeen

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