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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

6

Saco Fireman Honored At Testimonial Banquet

Ernest Ouellette retirement after 29 years as a permanent Saco Fire Department fireman honored at a banquet attended by 70 to 75 people. Mayor Charles R. Cote and four former mayors presented plaques and a framed $100 bill signed by department members.

Ernest Ouellette Saco Ouellette Wakefield Avenue Charles R. Cote Cote Peter A. Garland Harry A. Warren Myron F. Savage Lawrence Dolby Paul Reay Arthur Emmons Wendell Willet Robert Strickland Roscoe Mayo

Biddeford Firemen Douse Two Blazes

Biddeford firemen were called twice yesterday for fires. The first was a woods fire on the old For tunes Rocks road. the second was a dump fire on land owned by Peter Guay at 2 Lafayette Street. No damage reported.

Biddeford Fortunes Rocks Central Fire Department Biddeford Pool Volunteer Fire Department Peter Guay Lafayette Street

Boy Uninjured When Hit By Automobile

A 7-year-old boy from Saco escaped injuries Saturday when an automobile driven by Augustin Tremblay 73 of 10 Oak Place Biddeford struck him as he crossed Elm street from Water street William Bishop 15 Lincoln street Saco was the pedestrian involved and no injuries were reported.

Saco Augustin Tremblay Oak Place Biddeford William Bishop Lincoln Street Elm Street Water Street

Recreation Leader Dies While Visiting in Bridgton

William T. Kiley, 57, Portland's recreation supervisor for 16 years, died yesterday while visiting friends. A former semi pro baseball commissioner for Maine and Cheverus High School coach, he also served as recreational director for the National Youth Administration in Lockport, New York from 1935 to 1940. A Batavia county judge spent a long day in court before celebrating his 51st birthday, presiding over a slaughter trial, directing counsel, and awaiting a verdict at 11:20 p.m.

Bridgton William T. Kiley Portland Kiley Maine Cheverus High School National Youth Administration Lockport N.Y Phillip J. Weiss Batavia

Local Trustees Named for Two-Year Terms in Bath And Saco

A slate of trustees including Henry Fi, Hon Ragsdale, Gene Palmer of Saco, Frank Ruby, Ban gor, Joseph Cummings of Augusta, and Charles M. Gallacher of Biddeford was announced for two-year terms. The passage notes oak floors as a built-in beauty factor, emphasizing their enduring appeal and ability to be restored after wear.

Henry Bath Ragsdale Waterville Gene Palmer Saco Frank Ruby Bangor Oseph Cummings Auousta Charles M. Gallacher Biddeford Board of Trustees

Commencement Fete At St Andre High School 1960

St Andre High School held its commencement exercises in 1960 at the parish hall with Msgr Aime Giguere as speaker who also gave awards. Florence Grenier gave the salutatorian speech and Ruth Beaudoin delivered the valedictory. The program featured music from the St Louis high band, glee club songs, and diplomas to the Class of 1960 including many named graduates.

St. Andre High School Claudette Guertin Ruth Beaucoin Aime Giguere Florence Grenier Monique Plante Paulette Nancy Turcotte Priscille Beaupre Carol Loranger Louise Drole Tecelya Per St. Andre St. Andre High Msgr St. Andre Church St. Louis le Foyer Ideal Ruth Beaudoin Giguere Glee Club Celebrons Ie Seigneur Hallelujah Hance Prince Henry Petit Robert Martel Gerard Parent Brothers of the Sacred Heart Sacred Heart League Fremont Club Ste

Maine federation hears Louise Bushnell on government role

Mrs. Louise Bushnell of New York city told the Maine Federation of Women's Clubs convention that Americans view government as a rich indulgent relative. She warned that shifting problems to Washington has a rising tax burden and that one third of national income goes to taxes. She urged women delegates to engage in politics to influence governmental affairs and protect home and family.

Louise Bushnell New York City Maine Federation of Women's Clubs America

Budget in Our Hands Shapes Government Costs

The speaker urges households to challenge taxes and government spending as the biggest line item in the family budget. She argues voters must assess whether government quality and price match their needs, stressing women’s duty to scrutinize candidates and protect national security legal order and freedoms.

Baseball Standings and Results From AP Summary

The American League standings show New York leading with a 33 22 record, followed by Baltimore at 37 25 and Cleveland at 30 25. Monday and Tuesday schedule lines note Boston and Kansas City as the only game, with several divisional matchups and scores from Saturday including New York 12 Chicago 5 and Detroit 5 Baltimore 3.

W. L. Pet. G New York Baltimore Cleveland Prinicoie A Chicago Washington Kansas City Basten Detroit Boston

Baseball scores from a night of games and delays

The standings show Los Angeles 8 Pittsburgh 6 and Philadelphia 2 San Francisco 11 innings St Louis 4 Milwaukee 3 3 Cincinnati 4 7 Chicago 3 5 A schedule lists Los Angeles Milwaukee Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati San Francisco Milwaukee San Francisco Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati with night notices all across. Final results include Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles 3 in extra innings and San Francisco 7 Philadelphia 4 Milwaukee 5 St Louis 0 Cincinnati 7 Chicago 1.

Wt. Pet.-Ge Pittsburgh Sanrancisco Milwaukee See St. Louis Ceises Cincinnati Teers Los Angeles Seeewe Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Milwaukee Cincinnai Chicago Cincinnati

Local Men Ar Elected Maine Elks Officers

Lewiston report says Donald Edwards of Houston is the new president of the Maine Elks Association. Other officers elected yesterday include the vice president and additional posts, with the ceremony marking a leadership shift for the state group.

Maine Elks Lewiston Donald Edwards Houston Maine Elks Assn Edwards

Biddeford and Saco Bus Lines schedules expanded in 1960

Biddeford and Saco Bus Lines announces a schedule effective June 18 1960 offering charter buses to any place in Maine. The company emphasizes easy access with no need to park a bus for travelers seeking Maine destinations.

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