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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

7

York County Salon 598 Installation At Wells Event

A list of attendees includes Mrs. G. Maynard Trafton and several others. Installation of officers for York County Salon 598, Eight and Forty, is scheduled for Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Albeo G. LaPierre on Post Road in Wells.

Dragon Seed Restaurant Kittery G. Maynard Trafton Arthur H. Tufts George R. Spiller Walter Fitch John N. Simpson Millard W Adams Orrin B. Saunders Richard Dusseault York County Albeo G. LaPierre Post Road Wells

Biddeford Junior High Holds Class of 1961 Graduation

Biddeford Junior High School held graduation for 119 eighth grade students in the high school gym. Mayor Clement H. Deschambault presented diplomas while Prin Raymond Kenneally gave awards. Honors included the board of education medal to Carol Sevigny and top progress to James Chretien, with many other certificates and a space themed ceremony.

Biddeford Clement H. Deschambault Prin Raymond Kenneally Norma Bellini James D. Riddle Williams Ree James Chretien Carol Sevigmy Elizabeth Ready Hall Diane Couture Leonard Lasczak Cary Sneider de Hold Mollar Prin, Kenneally Board of Education Carol Sevigny Maine Teachers Association Joan Margaret Carver Thomas Otis Currier, Jr David Peter Flavin Christine Margaret Hackett Susan Harmand Hall Ces Rhames Hersey Leonard —_ Lasczak James John Mackell Linda Jean Provencal Elizabeth Jeanie Ready C — Ce Ee Paul Oucette Jo Ann Stansbe Mitchell Allan Sukalas Ronald Bruce Steven Allen James Aguiar Theresa Bedard Carol Benamati Roland Bergeron Donald Berthiaume Donat Bineau, Jr Roland Bineau, Jr Celeste Boissoneault Dorothy Carver Steven Chasse Lucille Boisvert Richard Boisvert Sandra Boisvert Joan Boudreau Janet Boutin Charlene Brochu Charles Butler Ellen Carey Joan Boissoneault John Chretien Lloyd Cochrane Elaine Cote Arthur Couture, Jr Thomas Currier, Jr Diane Demers Laurette Descoteaux Yvonne Descoteaux Harold DeSilva Roland DesRoberts Sharon Dionne Norman Duguay Reymond Dunton Celia Fastman Robert Fillion David Flavin Leo Fournier Willie Fredette Dorothy Gagne Fernand Martineau Ann Mathieu Dorothy Mathieu Michael Meehan Raymond Michaud Frederick Minkevitch, Jr Constance Olson Nelson Ouellette Roser Peenette Gerald Perrin Priscilla Pierce Sandra Pombriant Leslie Provencal Linda Provencal Roser Provencher J. Elizabeth Ready Carol Reed Stephanie Regina Carol Roy Priscilla Roy Leo Sansoucy John Sczome Robert Vire Allen Rhames Hersey Sibyl Estelle Whelan Douglass Armand Hersom Marcia Jean White Susan Elizabeth Howard Claudia Anne Williams Lucille Rita Jacques Doris Lydia Wong Carol Ann Theresa Janelle Harry Macomber Wooster Michael Edward Kenney Sam J. Kalamaras

Cancer Drive Boost by Wells Auxiliary Meeting

The Elbridge and Leroy Hanson unit American Legion auxiliary met at the Wells post home on Eldredge road Tuesday evening. A donation to the Cancer drive was approved. Memorial Day Poppy sales raised nearly $60 to the treasurer. Reports covered two morning coffees at Mrs Harrington and Mrs Moulton homes and a future coffee at new president Mrs Alpren. A donation to the Legionnaire for post home plumbing repairs was approved. Eight members attended. Mrs Alpren won a mystery package. Secretary pro tem was Mrs Harrington, chap pro tem Mrs Kemp, sergeant at arms pro tem Miss Stevens. Sick committee members named for summer: Mrs Dorothy Fitch, Mrs Ruth Kemp, Mrs Myrtle Moulton. Next meeting set for Sept 26.

Elbridge and Leroy Hanson American Legion Auxiliary the Wells Post Eldredge Road Winifred Harrington Myrtle Moulton Rosette Alpren Legionnaire Alpren Ruth Kemp Thelma Stevens Dorothy Fitch

Wells Ogunquit Lions Set Up Fund Projects

The Wells Ogunquit Lions board outlined two fund raising projects at a meeting at King Lion G Maynard T riton's home. A broom sale is planned for Saturday June 24 across Wells and Ogunquit, with volunteers including Stanley E F Johnson and others. A strawberry short cake festival is set for Sunday July 2 from 4 to 8 pm on the Wells Second Congregational church lawn, rain backup in the parish house. The club continues selling American flags through Trafton Stansfield or flag headquarters at Berry's Gulf service station.

Wells- Ogunquit Lions Trafton Stansfield Berry Gulf Service Station Wells Corner

Goodwins Mills Bible School Starts Monday

Goodwins Mills Vacation Bible School opens Monday at Cousens Memorial School Lyman running 9 to 11:30 daily through June 30 for ages three to early teens. It is a union project of three Goodwins Mills churches and East Waterboro church inviting all area children to attend.

Goodwins Mills Vacation Bible School Cousens Memorial School Lyman Goodwins Mills East Waterboro Lloyd Osborne Advent Christian Church

Wells WRC Prize in State Drive at Wells Grange meet

The Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps held the final meeting of the season at Wells Grange hall with a dinner at Cozy Corner. Twelve members attended as Helen Hayes reported the Maine convention results, Wells Corps won second prize in the membership drive, three members served as color bearers, Dorothy Hubbard named patriotic instructor, and funds were donated to Togus Veterans Hospital. A Flag Day talk by Marion Bridges, prizes awarded to Mary Stacy, and Irene Kimball presiding. Next meeting set for September 13 with lunch at Cozy Corner.

Abraham Lincoln Women’s Relief Corps Wells Grange Hall Cozy Corner Department of Maine Helen Hayes Wells Corps Dorothy Hubbard Helen Roberge Mary Stacy Irene Kimball

Patient Update From Mercy Hospital Portland

Mrs. Ethel York of Post Road Wells is listed as a patient at Mercy hospital in Portland. Ernest Hilton of Oceanview Moody Point is reported as taken ill.

Ethel York Post Road Wells Mercy Hospital Portland Ernest Hilton Oceanview Moody Point

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