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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1959

Page

6

Biddeford High Honor Roll List For Last Semester

Biddeford High School released the honor roll for last semester listing seniors such as Jane Dansereau Thomas Deans Joan Dearborn Carl Fancy Gerald Gagne Sandra Gould Barbara Hackett Richard Houle Edward Labonte Jacqueline Lemme Elizabeth Long Claudette Loranger Andrew Mantis Lucille Mathieu Joseph McCarthy Germaine Meehan Joanne Perrault Sarah Poli John Speamer Luigina Vertucci Robert Williams Juniors include Jackie Brouillard Madeline Caron Robert Clark Avis Curtis Terri Daly Nancy Davis Carole Deinstadt Donna Emmons Deborah Fournier Richard Friary Richard Hevey Katherine Hoyt Philip Williams JoAnne Ribbin Joan Lamontagne Randall Lavigne Margaret Murphy Brian Pennell Shirley Randall Pat Spirounias Mary Twomey Dorette Valliere Janice Weiss Sophomores feature Deborah Allen Alma Andrews Joanne Bernier Darlene Berry Rena Binette Lynn Cerp Pauline Cloutier Diane Davis Robert Gobeil Joyce Kuczynski Anastasia Mackell Judith Meehan Marlene Moulen John Perrault Annie Provencal James Rielly Sharon Sneider Linda Spit Linda Wakefield Freshmen include Peter Allen Betty Barbano Sheila Gagnon Sandra Griffin Linda Hinckley Martha Killam Judith Kuczynski Lorraine Lemay Carol Orcutt Donald Ouellette Donald Springer Helen Tarazewich.

Biddeford High School Jane Dansereau Thomas Deans Joan Dearborn Carl Fancy Gerald Gagne Sandra Gould Barbara Hackett Richard Houle Edward Labonte Jacqueline Lemme Elizabeth Long Claudette Loranger Andrew Mantis Lucille Mathieu Joseph McCarthy Germaine Meehan Joanne Perrault Sarah Poli John Speamer Luigina Vertucci Robert Williams Jackie Brouillard Madeline Caron Robert Clark Avis Curtis Terri Daly Nancy Davis Carole Deinstadt Donna Emmons Deborah Fournier Richard Friary Richard Hevey Katherine Hoyt Philip Williams Joanne Ribbin Joan Lamontagne Randall Lavigne Margaret Murphy Brian Pennell Shirley Randall Pat Spirounias Mary Twomey Dorette Valliere Janice Weiss Deborah Allen Alma Andrews Joanne Bernier Darlene Berry Rena Binette Lynn Cerp Pauline Cloutier Diane Davis Robert Gobeil Joyce Kuczynski Anastasia Mackell Judith Meehan Marlene Moulen John Perrault Annie Provencal James Rielly Sharon Sneider Linda Spit Linda Wakefield Peter Allen Betty Barbano Sheila Gagnon Sandra Griffin Linda Hinckley Martha Killam Judith Kuczynski Lorraine

Bridal Shower For Claudette Tardif Before Her Wedlock

A bridal shower for Claudette Tardif was held at Forester Hall Emery Street Biddeford hosted by her mother and the groom’s mother. A buffet supper preceded presentation of a cash purse and a can food basket to the guest of honor. Attendees included many named friends and relatives with contributions noted.

Forester Hall Emery Street Claudette Tardif Robert Tardif Gore Street Biddeford Tardif Raoul Thibodeau Ephrem Thibodeau Sadie Hill Rose Gardner Roger Thibodeau Simone Couture Ronald Landry Mable Vilandry Judy Ridley O'Neil Boucher Harvey St Amand Raymond Boucher Andre Boutot Francis Simard Gertrude Wood Anita Remillard Grace Watson Flora Hodge Rachel Goulet Grace Chouinard Dennis Provencher Raymond Landry Blanche Lacroix Donald Fournier Donald Daigneault Rita Daigneault Simone Daigneault Beatrice Cleary Claudette Langevin Nancy Tardif Rachel Couture Lorraine Couture Laura Berceron Blanche Binette Flavie Cote Ben Lombard Alphonse Fleurant Vivianne Marcotte Ronald Lam

Church Group To Hold Picnic At Ferry Beach

Unitarian Universalist family picnic set for Sunday at Ferry Beach Park grounds with a 12 noon picnic lunch at Gardiner cottage. Earlier, final regular service at the Universalist church Biddeford at 10 am. activities include beach cookout, badminton, volleyball, games and a fathers and sons softball game. Co chairs Laura Bridgman and Eleanor Shaffer with Iona Tate Lillian Chapin Esther Emmons Louise Harrison Sven Edfors Robert Fenderson Raymond W Beal.

Ferry Beach Park Iona Tate Lillian Chapin Esther Emmons Louise Harrison Sven Edfors Robert Fenderson Rey Dmund W. Beal

Washington Street Honor Roll Listed

The Washington Street School in Biddeford lists its honor roll by grade with numerous students named in Grade 1B through Grade 5. Names include Joy Abbott, Cynthia Bunting, Patricia Ledoux, Janet Davis, Sherry Deters, Richard Allen, Sandra Allen, Candace Calderwood, Doris Huot, and many others across all grades.

Biddeford Doctor Joins Staff of Boston Hospital

Dr. C Roger Verrier of Biddeford and Goose Rocks has joined Beth Israel Hospital Boston Mass as an intern in oral surgery. He earned his DDS from Tufts College School of Dental Medicine this June and will study at Beth Israel while practicing dentistry evenings and Saturdays. He plans a private practice after the internship and is a Psi Omega member.

C. Roger Verrier Biddeford Beth Israel Hospital Boston Mass Tufts College School of Dental Medicine Verrier Conrad R. Verrier Union Street Carol Lemire Michael Tufts College Goose Rocks Beach King’s Highway Donald Joseph Verrier Goose Rocks

TA Honors Last Quarter Roll With Distinctions At Thornton

The Thornton Academy honor roll for the final quarter lists First honors for seniors Doralei Shraubman and Jef frey Sneider plus others in each class. Second honors include seniors Elaine Murphy and Edward Simensky with several juniors and sophomores named. Third honors cover multiple grade levels with many students named. a note concludes that Stevens Training Center for Girls replaces the State School for Girls, announced at academic exercises by Institutional Services Commissioner Perry Hayden.

Hallowell Stevens Training Center Institutional Services Perry Hayden

Emery School Honor Roll Is Announced

Emery School lists honor roll for grades one through six for the term ending June 12. Names span grades one to six, with students from Deborah Brown to Carolyn Winslow across multiple classes and last names including Dumont, Gagnon, Ledoux, Marcille, Nolette, Wells, Burnham, Gallant, Goodwin, Lizotte, Mailhiot, Monaldo, Pap pas, Pap pas, Parker, Snow, Thompson, Winslow, Antanakos, Belisle, Binette, Bouthillette, Deans, Fillmore, Maxwell, Parsons, Wagner, Wakefield, Beaudoin, Brown, Davis, DesRoberts, Hinck ley, Lajoie, Perkins, Thimble, Wagner, Wakefield, Benamati, Boilard, Chapman, Crowley, Corbeil, Carrier, Hanscom, Lemovitz, Poulin, Parsons, Sczyrecki, Ziminski, Cretien, Flavin, Goldthwaite, Goodwin, Guay, Hersey, Jacques, Lasczak, Lavigne, Lemovitz, Marcil le, Martineau, Mathieu, Provencal, Ready, Roy, Sevigney, Sneider, Swanson, Sukalas, Thibault, White, Winslow.

Emery School Deborah Brown Fernandes Dumont Phyllis Dumont David Fifield Sharon Fortier Paul Gagnon, Jr Diane Ledoux Colleen Marcille Rose Nolette Timothy Wells Alan Burnham Ronald Gallant Dana Goodwin Robert Lizotte Andre Mailhiot Susan Monaldo Kathleen Pappas Gale Parker Bonnie Snow Nelda Thompson Mark Winslow Jetta Antanakos Patricia Belisle Sharon Binette Ronald _ Bouthillette Margaret Deans Stephan Fillmore Susan Maxwell Merle Parsons Barbara Wagner Kathleen Wells Carmen Beaudoin Susan Brown Linwood Davis Jeanne DesRoberts Harla Hinckley Georgette Lajoie Daniel Perkins Donald Thimble Diane Wagner Susan Wakefield Samuel Zaitlin

Oliver Blasts Pension Bill as Stab in Back

Washington reporting Congressman James C. Oliver of Maine denounces a House pension bill altering benefits for veterans of the last three wars. He faults the measure for boosting early pensions while lowering later payments, while noting the simultaneous $3.6 billion foreign aid authorization. Oliver opposed the bill and his proposal for $100 monthly pensions for qualifying veterans.

House Oliver

School superintendent Dr Nellie F Stevens retires

Dr Nellie F Stevens has served the school for 24 years as superintendent, concluding a long tenure with the district. Her leadership spanned multiple decades and influenced district policies and student programs.

Nellie F. Stevens

Performers Now Not So Flamboyant

Hollywood publicists recall the heyday of flashy stunts and studio marketing as the industry shifts away from flamboyant publicity. Once led by in-house teams, studios trimmed departments, pushing actors toward freelance work and independent shops while entertainers seek greater restraint and respectability.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Calif Mary Pickford William S. Har Rudolph Valentino Pete Smith MGM Nac Jayne Mansfield

Wentworth Street Honor Roll Listed for 2nd and 3rd Grades

The honor roll for Wentworth Street School in Biddeford lists third graders Deidre Berry Rickey Brooks Andrea Chasse Roxanne Clifford Doreen Chasse Denise Drouin Roger Dube Edwina Foster Mark Harriman Roland Henaire Stephen Hudson Katherine Kiklis Robert Lang Richard Marquis Charles Nason Eric Nelson Linda Nemet and second graders Gail Binette Natalie Boone Carlene Brock Michael Donovan John Hajdusz Stanley Karlin Daniel LaBonte Sandra Marquis Helen Perry Dana Pictou Carl Plourde Darlene Provencher Linda Sevigny Constance Verrier.

Wentworth Street School Biddeford Deidre Berry Rickey Brooks Andrea Chasse Roxanne Clifford Doreen Chasse Denise Drouin Roger Dube Edwina Foster Mark Harriman Roland Henaire Stephen Hudson Katherine Kiklis Robert Lang Richard Marquis Charles Nason Eric Nelson Linda Nemet Gail Binette Natalie Boone Carlene Brock Michael Donovan John Hajdusz Stanley Karlin Daniel LaBonte Sandra Marquis Helen Perry Dana Pictou Carl Plourde Darlene Provencher Linda Sevigny Constance Verrier

Perfect Attendance Records At Emery School Biddeford

Perfect attendance records for the year at Emery school Biddeford were announced by principal Miss Gertrude Coliff. Recipients include Ronald Gobeil Bernard Sevigny Patricia Gagne for 6B and others listed in the report.

Emery School Biddeford Gertrude Colliff Ronald Gobeil Bernard Sevigny Patricia Gagne

Local Election Slate Names Read Like School Roster

A listed roster shows multiple names with grade prefixes including James Aguiar Carol Benemat Irene Greenlaw Theresa LeMay and others such as Bruce Swanson Leo Fournier Jeanne Gagne Yvonne Descoteaux Dennis Fortin David Mailhot Pearl Jacques David LeMay Susan Brown Donald Gagne Roger Beaulieu Stella Greenlaw Andre Mailhot and James lonroe S P A James lonroe along with A J designation appear in the line up.

James Aguiar Carol Benemat Irene Greenlaw Theresa LeMay Bruce Swanson Leo Fournier Jeanne Gagne Yvonne Descoteaux Dennis Fortin David Mailhot Pearl Jacques David LeMay Susan Brown Donald Gagne Roger Beaulieu Stella Greenlaw Andre Mailhot James Lonroe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helen Haskell Anna Belanger Henriette Deschambeault Laurette Potvin Rita Dion Mike Mulderig Hector Bourgoin Gertrude Simoneau Larry Leblanc Jerry Larouche Rheal Credit Exilda Bolduc Rene Corbeil Leon Thibeault Paulette Cote Roland Thibeault Joseph Cote Zephilin Cote Herbert Cote Clifford Cote Charlotte Boucher Jacqueline Martel Georgette Labonne Lorraine Gadbois Eleanor Vilandry Doris Cote Mari‘anne Guillereault Ferry Beach Washington Street Washing Street Fo! Ons Joy Abbott Cynthia Bunting Susan Hutchins Patricia Ledoux James Provencal Marc Rayburn Andrew Belisle Marcel Seucheré Albert Brown Spencer Draggins Richard Hussey Diana Poirier James Seward Valencia Whitten Janet Davis Lynne Davis Terre] Fenn Flora Harpoothan Nancy Hutchinson Nancy Johnson Sheryl Murray Alice Claire Drouin Nancy Farley Marshall Goldthwaite James Houle Richard Jacques Patricia Kelleher Arthur Lerman Margaret Ouellette Dana Peck Sandra Perron Bonnie Remar Arnold Thorner Andre Turcotte Muriel York Sandra Allen Lorraine Binette Candace Calderwood Clifford Clifford Sandra Davis William Day Karen Deters Bev Erly Donovan Alexis Draggins Dr. Star Chief Pontiac Belvedere Reed Motor CO GMC Trucks Main Street Saco Dial Boston Hospital Dr. C. Roger Verrier Thornton Academy Doralei Shraubman Norman Bowie Jeffrey Sneider Jane Fenderson Mary Cameron Are] Dolby Judith Hargreaves Joanne Hobbs Juliette Nadeau Cynthia Sanborn Elaine Scammon Elaine Murphy Edward Simensky Priscilla Boothby Sandra Foss Craig Lund Richard Parker William Pollock Robert Bailey John McNabb Marierie Moore David Perkins Sue Robinson Soviemores Sharon Anderson Mary Lou Bedard John Charest Ann Clark Kathryn Curtis Allegra Evlenson Susan Gibson Jeffrey Griffith Robert Hudson Ruth Lane Barbara Kenneth Prescott Janice Stoy Judy Tarbox Mary Yarborough Susan Adams James Allen Christine Clarke Alden Cole Kathryn Dentico Donna Dolby Wentworth Street Perfect Attendance Records Twomey Electric Foss Street Edsel Plymouth Chevrolet Ford Edsels Mercury Centra Powis CMP Freezer
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