Sorority Degree Conferred At Beach Meeting
Miss Mignonne Lamb received the jewels degree at a Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting held at Mrs. C. Dayton Benway’s home in Old Orchard Beach. President Mrs. Paul E. Sheltra conferred the degree, assisted by Mrs. Marcel Levesque. Members noted the New England Area Convention in Newport June 15 16 and voted to donate to the International Endowment Fund. Plans for a March 20 Rochambeau Club fashion show at South Street Biddeford were outlined with Bernie's of Portland furnishing outfits. Founders Day banquet set for April 23 at Holiday Inn Portland. Committee to select officers includes Mrs. Roland Rioux chair, Mrs. J. A. Servais, Mrs. Adrien Hefernan. Program chair is Mrs. Donald Lester. Refreshments served by Mrs. Seat hostess assisted by Mrs. Thomas Fregeau. Other attendees: Mrs. Richard Labonte, Mrs. Ray mond Carlson, Mrs. Alfred Loignon and Mrs. Robert Bergeron.
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Old Orchard Beach
Mignonne Lamb
Pi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
C. Dayton Benway
Paul E. Sheltra
Miss Lamb
Marcel Levesque
New England
Newport
R.I
International Endowment Fund
Rochambeau Club
South Street
Biddeford
Bernie’s of
Portland
Holiday Inn
Ane
Roland Rioux
J. A. Servais
Adrien Heffernan
Donald Lester
Seat Hostess
Thomas Fregeau
Richard Labonte
Raymond Carlson
Alfred Loignon
Robert Bergeron
General Accounting Is Watchdog Of Congress
The General Accounting Office, led by the Comptroller General, operates as Congress’s watchdog and gadfly over the executive branch with 2,400 auditors. Its annual report cites 190.1 million dollars in activities, while requests to audit the Fed and the Comptroller of the Currency meet resistance. FDIC secrecy and bank supervision debates rise as GAO seeks broader access.
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Associated Press
Washington
General Accounting Office
GAO
Congress
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
Federal Reserve Board
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Fed
The
Comptroller’s Office
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
FDIC
House Banking Committee
Elmer B. Staats
Staats
Wright Patman
Saco Resident Honored At Pink Stork Shower
Mrs Theo Corneau of Saco was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Walter York in Ferry Beach Saco. Pink and silver decorations highlighted the event with gifts opened then refreshments served by Mrs York assisted by Mrs Clement Gagnon and Mrs Nellie Potter. Attendees included a long list of local residents and relatives with several unable to attend sending gifts.
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Theodore Corneau
Saco
Walter York
Ferry
York
Clement Gagnon
Nellie Potter
Thomaston
Conn
Leona Corneau
Raymond Jariz
Milford St. Amand
Paul Oliver
Aurore
Julie Hennessey
Richard Nadeau
Richard Gonneville
Edmund Pullen
Nelson Prince
Richard Danforth
Hormidas Jariz
Irene Wentworth
William Buckley
Aurore Jariz
Earl Mailman
Mary Belanger
James Macom
William Macomer
Duplicate Bridge Played At Beach in Old Orchard Beach
The Sea Stars Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday afternoon at 8 Lawn Avenue, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Briggs. Players included Esther Green Eleanor Marshall Joan Mullen Gwen Flannery Susanne Snow Jeanne Shaw Donald Briggs Ruth Main Ruth Anderson Estella Aranovitch Alice Fecteau Margaret Field Patricia Adams James Warren Claire Hill Dorothy Sawyer Gertrude Leonard Anita Mokarzel Alice Murphy Avis Briggs. Winners were Green and Marshall first Mullen and Ross second Flannery and Snow third Shaw and Briggs fourth.
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Old Orchard Beach
Sea Stars
Donald Briggs
Lawn Avenue
Esther Green
Eleanor Marshall
Joan Mullen
Ross
Gwen Flannery
Susanne Snow
Jeanne Shaw
Ruth Main
Ruth Anderson
Estella Aranovitch
Alice Fecteau
Margaret Field
Patricia Adams
Band Club Drives Members For April Events
The St. Louis High School Band Club announces a membership drive from April 15 to 20. A concert exchange at Drury High School in North Adams, Massachusetts runs April 25 to 28, with Biddeford hosts May 23 to 26. Marcel Drapeau discusses the Tri-Hi School Concert at Linnell Gym.
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St. Louis
Biddeford
Marcel Drapeau
Thornton Academy
Linnell Gymnasium
Biddeford High
Rnton Academy
St. Louis High
Card Party Will Be Held By Saco Grange
Saco Grange plans a public card party with prizes and refreshments on March 19 at 8 p.m. at Saco Grange Hall under Grange sponsorship. Youth Night March 26 at the hall includes a sale and a mystery march won by Mrs Edna Graffam.
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Saco Grange Hall
Grange
Saco Hall
Edna Graffam
Thomas
Riverside Grange
Lebanon
York County
Egypt
Claire Scamman
Leland Scamman
Charles Towle
Mills in two towns face shutdowns and job losses
Local leaders seek federal aid after Standard Packaging Corp. closes mills in both communities, risking about 1,200 jobs and an $8 million annual payroll. The move underscores economic hardship and the need for relief measures.
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Standard Packaging Corp. Mills
Both
Places
Democratic Candidates File For Party Posts
York County Democrats met at the courthouse under Chairman George Carroll. Sheriff Richard Dutremble said all posts were filled except two and will announce remaining candidates later this week. The party plans its own booth at the Acton Fair with Roland Langlois named chair of that committee. Delegates to the state convention are urged to attend May 17 and 18 in Augusta. Gov Curtis and Maine officials will brief the congressional delegation in Washington on Thursday on Brewer and Lincoln’s impact.
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Alfred
York County
Democratic Committee
Court House
George Carroll
Limerick
Platform Committee
Lewiston
Richard Dutremble
Biddeford
Acton
Roland Langlois
Sanford
Augusta
Curtis
Brewer
Lincoln
Maine
Washington
May Ball and Girls State Sponsorship Reported
The article notes bus transport to practice and sponsorship of two band members to the American Legion Auxiliary Di rigo Boys and Girls State in June. May Ball is set for Saturday May 11 at St Joseph's Parish Hall Biddeford during National Music Week.
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American Legion
Dirigo
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Biddeford
Raymond Allie
Gilberte Normand
Leopold Viger
Children’s articles stay good sellable via classified ads
Promoters urge readers to recycle children’s articles by selling them through the newspaper’s classified section. The appeal notes continued demand for gently used items and encourages listings of toys books clothing and gear to help families save money and reduce waste.
St Louis High senior accepted to Wentworth Institute
Roger L Rossi of 183 Granite St Biddeford Maine, a senior at St Louis High School, has been accepted for admission to Wentworth Institute for the 1968 69 academic year. Wentworth trains industrial and engineering technicians in a two year program offering certificate or associate degree. it is described as the largest endowed accredited institute in the United States.
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Boston
Roger L. Rossignol
Granite St
Biddeford
Maine
St. Louis High School
City
Wentworth Institute
Wentworth
Nicians
United States
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D-Tex
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Patman
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Public Bank of
Detroit
Mich
Band Club
the Journal
Advent Christian
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Pennsylvania
Canada
Leo Campbell
Ken Murray
Bruce Stevens
John Bailey
Ye Se
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Arlen
Victor
C@LOR TV
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