Sweetser Prize Speaking Contest Winners Listed
Nancy Bowie Susan Sheehan and Paula Langelier were named first place winners in grades six seven and eight at the Sweetser Prize Speaking contest held yesterday at C K Burns school. Second and third place pupils and topics are listed with multiple six to eight graders among the awardees. Judges included Mrs Robert Warner Atty Edwin Walker and Linwood Brown with Carleton M Robbins presenting the awards
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Bowie
Susan Sheehan
Paula Langelier
C. K. Burns School
Sace
Nancy
Susan
Paula
Sheila Landors
Judith Saperia
Nancy Scammon
Dwicht
David Fisenhower
Faith Woodmar
Radio Moscow
Donald Beal
Cheryl Gibson
Linda Harris
Lorraine Lambert
Carleton M. Robbins
Burns School
Ina Emery
Old Orchard Beach Selectmen Allocate Advertising for Festival and Bandstand
The Old Orchard Beach selectmen set aside 70 for Canadian Festival week in August and 1000 for advertising. They also allocated 1000 to fund band concerts this summer and to support construction of a bandstand with the Chamber of Commerce. Harry Dowd Sr and Mrs Migner were recommended for Planning Board vacancies at a meeting with the Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaraquanay Wea
Old Orchard Beach
Chamber of
Biddeford KC Auxiliary Hosts Nuns as Guests
Rev Sister Annunciata, administrator of Notre Dame hospital, and Rev Sister Pamela spoke at the Biddeford Knights of Columbus auxiliary social on Washington street. They discussed methods of explaining sex education to children at various ages. Prizes went to Mrs Muriel Forrest and Mrs Raymond Labrecque, with a food basket to Mrs Pauline Neault and a game winner Mrs Migonne Laflamme. About 50 attendees were present and refreshments were served by Mrs Jacqueline Goulet and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Annunciata
Notre Dame Hospital
Pamela
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Muriel Forrest
Raymond Labrecque
Pauline Ne
Fundraising plan set by auxiliary leaders meeting details
The auxiliary discussed the loop and Coach Lou Caron, planning a fundraising project for later in the month. They fixed meeting dates for the third Wednesday of each month, with attendees Edwirda Berthiaume Rita Boucher Laurence Deschambault Leona Deschambault Annabelle Lauzier Eleanor Lajeunesse Rachel Laflamme Pauline Perkins Jeannette Tardif Rachel Thibault and Doris Tremblay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Caron
Edwirda Berthiaume
Rita Boucher
Laurence Deschambault
Leona Deschambault
Annabelle Lauzier
Eleanor Lajeunesse
Rachel Laflamme
Pauline Perkins
Jeannette Tardif
Rachel Thibault
Doris Tremblay
East Biddeford
Little League
Lightning Club
Edwilda Berthiaume
Doris Lamontagne
Mike Nanos
League
Jerry Boucher
St Joseph High Alumnae Gifted Lights at Meeting
St Joseph Alumnae met at St Joseph high school last evening. Mrs Helen Chretien led the business session where a check was given to Sister Mary Alphonse for installing counter lights in the Home Economics department. New members Charlotte Tebbenoff and Patricia Cote joined, a rummage sale date to be announced, and a committee named for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
St. Joseph High School
Helen Chretien
Mary Alphonse
Charlotte Tebbennoff
Patricia Cote
Muriel Gagne
Yvette Garon
Aurore Morel
Florence Cote
Dolores Beaudette
Tebben
Saco Taxpayers Debate School Site And Cemetery Rules
Saco taxpayers met to discuss Charter Revision and a proposed school site near Memorial Field described as a pond hazard. Atty. Wilson argued cemetery deed restrictions must be followed and warned against expanding near dwellings. Dr. Parady questioned a mystery industry in the Saco Industrial Park, urging disclosure. The group plans further talks with York County officials and meets again next Wednesday at 7:30 in GAR Hall.
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Tion
Atty. Wilson
Marion Banks
Memorial Field
Saco
York County
Herbert Kerns
Scarborough
South Portland
Saco Group
Joseph Stirling
Thomas Parady
Dr. Parady
Gar Hail
Church support for loans at prevailing rate questioned
The speaker states churches do not object in theory to loans repaid at prevailing interest, but warns that many would not back such loans in practice due to past experiences. The National Council of Churches claims 38 million members across Protestant and Orthodox churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Churches
Hub Caps Stolen From Car in Saco Parking Lot
Richard Provost of 40 Hill Street Biddeford reported to Saco police two hub caps were stolen from his car while it was in a Factory Island parking lot yesterday. The case is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Provost
Hill Street
Biddeford
Saco
Factory Island
Eighth Grade Graduation At Beach School Dropped
Old Orchard Beach school committee voted unanimously to eliminate the eighth grade graduation exercises at Beach School. Reasons included lack of student interest during practice, rising costs, and conflict with Old Orchard Beach High School graduation. The move would allow the eighth grade to focus on a more efficient testing program in the final weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Beach
Catherine Neilon
Federal School
Old Orchard Beach High School
Federal Sea
Advent Christian Ch
Son banquet at Mother’s Club Hall in Kennebunk
A Saturday March 18 event at 6 pm in the Mother’s Club Hall Kennebunk features a turkey supper by the United’s of the church, a Walt Disney film Beaver Valley, and singer Pat Bryant. Tickets from Robert Spofford, ticket chairman, are available to all interested attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother's Club
Kennebunk
Walt Disney
Beaver Valley
Pat Bryant
Robert Spofford
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Penney's
Big
Little Sister
Penney’s
Young Miss
Dan River
Gaymode
Coats
St. Joseph High
Margarett Paquet
Madeline Langley
Rita Lonsdale
Genevieve Tremblay
Mignonne Dutil
Paulette Janson
Charlotte Tebbenoff
Roseanna Lebrecque
Arthur Roy
Simonne Gadbois
Bernadette Potvin
Mary Estelle Marie
Saco Taxpayers
Journal
Beach School
Mary Smith
Louis DeAngelis
Benjamin Downs
Frank Lawler
Izes
China
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Oxford
Youlands Department Store
Main Street
Stoop
Preess
Youland’s Department Store
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