Masons Honor Past Matrons At Gathering
Barbara Dickson Esther Mrs Charlotte Nedeau Martha Mrs Elise Farber Electa Miss Roma Hatch Warder Mrs Laura Hobbs Sentinel Norman R Wheeler brief remarks were heard and the Junior Past Matrons jewel given to Mrs Barbara Wheeler by Mrs Margaret Johnson associate grand matron and installing officer. Mrs Doris West presented the Past Patrons bar to her husband William G West. Past Matrons Lucile Jennison Bernice Crosman hosted with Theresa Hutchins circulating the guest book. Refreshments were served by the Past Matron's Association led by President Mrs Vivian Tranci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Dickson
Esther
Charlotte Nedeau
Martha
Elise Farber
Electa
Roma Hatch
Warder
Laura Hobbs
Norman R. Wheeler
Barbara Wheeler
Margaret Johnson
Doris E. West
William G. West
Lucile Jennison
Bernice Crosman
Theresa Hutchins
Vivian Tranci
Madonna Chapter Installation Held at West Kennebunk
West Kennebunk witnesses a large crowd as Madonna Chapter C E S installs officers at the Masonic Temple. Margaret Johnson and Cedric E Russell lead the ceremony with Edith Ames Louise Russell and Marjorie Nolder assisting. Also noted is a reference to Ancient Christians of Egypt burning butter in lamps per Britannica 1768.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biddeford Firefighters Respond To Multiple Incidents
A coat hanging over a light bulb was blamed for a blaze at 75 Green St Biddeford. Firefighters answered a 2:54 p.m. alarm at a two story wooden tenement owned by Armand Poirier. They also washed down spilled gasoline on Hill Street Sunday at noon using a booster line.
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Green St
Biddeford
Armand Poirier
Hill Street
Beach Youth Struck By Car In Heavy Fog Hospitalized
Five year old Robert Pettingill Jr. of 91 Atlantic Ave. was hit on Saco Avenue in Old Orchard Beach by a car driven by E Emerson Cummings 50 of 110 Portland Ave. The boy was in fair condition at Maine Medical Center in Portland after initial treatment at Webber Hospital Biddeford. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Pettingill Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Saco Avenue
Robert Pettingill Jr
Atlantic Ave
E. Emerson Cummings
Portland Ave
Cummings
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Portland Hospital
Robert Pettingill Sr
Missing youngsters found in Biddeford woods
Biddeford police recovered two lost boys, David Plante age 7 and Mark Dallaire age 5, in woods off Alfred Road yesterday afternoon. Officers Robert Beaupre and Edward Dupont located them about 700 yards from the road after a call from the Biddeford fire department was canceled shortly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Alfred Road
David Plante
Mark Dallaire
Robert Beaupre
Edward Dupont
Saco-Lowell to acquire control of Picanol of America
Saco-Lowell a unit of Maremont Corp merges with Picanol of America Inc. to form a Saco-Lowell branch. Picanol, based in Charlotte with new 20,000 sq ft facilities, operates the President line of fly shuttle looms for US and Canada. Cassedy to lead the combined unit with unchanged executive group. Picanol in Ypres Belgium remains liaison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S.C
Russell A. Graham
Saco-Lowell
Maremont Corp
Pierce A. Cassedy
Picanol of America, Inc
Picanol of America
Cassedy
United States
Canada
Charlotte
N.C
Picanol
Ypres
Belgium
H. Haley Ector
William Goedecke
Atlanta
H. Bernard Hess
England
Spain
Clemson
Maremont Corporation
Whist Parties At Le Foyer Club Bring Local Winners
Whist events at Le Foyer Club Biddeford were run by a committee led by Bernice Beaulieu Rose Lemay and others. Special prizes went to Medley Beaulieu Alden Pare Aurore Soucy Aldéric Soucy Arthur Daigle Lucille Jamieson Paul Chabot Priscilla Wilson. High scorer Conrad Nolette and consolation Anna Cote. Winners included Marcel Dubreuil Joseph Chouinard Flora Lambert Mabel Ayotte Joseph Plourde Corey Tapley Malvina Gaudette Laura Couture James Beaulieu Alderic Soucy Arthemise Jacques Ronald Dumont Antoinette Chretien Clara Gaublin Lucille Jamieson. Martial Perreault led Saturday as high scorer with Laura Couture receiving a special prize and Elizabeth Dube the consolation. Other prizes went to Omer Couture Medley Beaulieu Joseph Gosse lin and Mabel Ayotte. Officials announced more parties will be held next weekend at the hall.
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le Foyer
Foss Street
Pool Street
Biddeford
Bernice Beaulieu
Rose Lemay
Martial Perreault
Joseph Chouinard
Oliva Perreault
Lucienne Chouinard
Claudia Beaudoin
Antoinette Chretien
Alma Morin
Laura Couture
Elizabeth Dube
Joseph Plourde
Ephrem Tardif
Claire Nolette
James Beaulieu
Janice Beaulieu
Linda Beau
Corey Tapley
Malvina Gaudette
Alderic Soucy
Arthemise Jacques
Ronald Dumont
Clara Gaublin
Lucille Jamieson
Omer Couture
Medley Beaulieu
Joseph Gosselin
Mabel Ayotte
Two Accidents Reported in Saco on Saturday
Two traffic incidents occurred on Saturday in Saco. A collision on Main Street involved Robert L. Noble Jr. of Biddeford Pool and Paul A. Brooks of Kennebunkport. A second crash happened when Emile N. Pothier backing from a driveway hit a parked car owned by Emilien Auger of Manchester, New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Noble Jr
Yates Street
Biddeford Pool
Paul A. Brooks
Kennebunkport
Main Street
Saco
Emile N. Pothier
Miniwanca Post Officers Entertained at Dinner
Mrs. Jean Mooers hosted the Miniwanca Chapter of the Eastern Star officers and spouses at Robinson Memorial Hall West Grand Avenue Saturday night. Tables held candle decorations and flower vases with gifts at each place including one for Mrs Mooers. A social hour followed the dinner with many officers and substitutes present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Jean Mooers
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Robinson Memorial Hall
West Grand Avenue
Mooers
Lucille Mooers
Helen Speed
David Mooers
Harold W. Smith
Helen Smith
Pauline Peacock
Esther Black
Gertrude Wight
Dean L. Speed
Arjorie Douglass
Asa Douglass
Mildred Nowell
Donald R. Nowell
Eleanor Bradeen
John Bradeen
Priscilla Palmer
Province Chiefs Removed In Top Level Shakeup
SAIGON AP reports the South Vietnamese government fired six of forty four province chiefs in a major house cleaning since the lunar new year offensive. Hue was led by one of the removed chiefs. Officials cited inefficiency or corruption as reasons, with a seventh chief replaced for health after a serious ambush. Lt. Col. Phan Van Khoa was replaced as Hue mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Hue
Phan van Khoa
Thua Thien
le van Than
Joint General Staff
Khoa
U.S
Darlac
Binh Thuan Vinh Tane An
Kennebunk Man Rents Hall For Voter Meeting
Kennebunk resident Herman Cohen rents Upper Town Hall for a March 12 meeting to discuss town issues, warrant articles, and candidate elections. He invites town officials to address questions and urges repeal of zoning ordinances, adoption of a town manager form, a one man board of assessors, and residents voting in their district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Man
Kennebunk
Herman Cohen
Upper Town Hall
Town Hall
Cohen
Board of Assessors
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madonna Chapter
Masonic Temple
West Kennebunk
Cedric Russell
Vernice Berube
Robert H. Berube
Louise Russell
Madonna
C.E.S
Cedric E. Russell
Edith Ames
Deering
Marjorie Nolder
Fidelity Chapter
Agnes H. Swett
Sarah Orne Jewett
Star Point
Carol Quinn
Barbara J. Wheeler Junior
J. Vernice Berube
Robert Bertie
Leta Downing
Mildred Thyng
Marshall
Teresa Hutchins
Lorraine Russell
Adah
Gertrude Hatch
Ruth
Playtex
Spanette
Youland’s
Southern Firm
le Foyer Club
William Henry Harrison
Colombia
Giang
Xuyen
Tuyen
Quang Duc
Henry VIII
Duc
Church of England
Church of Rome
Schenley
Schenley Dist. CO. WY. C
Shaw’s
Haus Saco Valley
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