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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1973

Page

5

Daughters of Isabella Circle Plans State Convention in Brunswick

Daughters of Isabella meet at St. Jean's Hall Biddeford with details for the May 18 20 state convention at Holiday Inn Cooks Corner Brunswick hosted by Bath Circle. Delegates named and attendees urged to contact Millette by April 25. social by Our Lady of Fatima at St Andre P.F.T.A to feature meat loaf and chicken supper with advance tickets discounted.

Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella St. Jean’s Hall Adams Street Biddeford Holiday Inn Cooks Corner Brunswick Bath Circle Beranger Millette Laurie Legros Millette Blanche Neault Our Lady of Fatima Circle St. Andre P.F.T.A St. Andre’s Have

Area School Menus Across Several Districts

Weekly menu items for Biddeford, St. Andre, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, American style high and junior high, Part Street Consolidated schools and Kennebunkport listed by day. Meals include soups, sandwiches, pasta, meats, vegetables, fruit, desserts and milk.

Old Orchard Beach Hamburg Frank Furter Part Street Cousens Kennebunkport Consolidated

Three Minutes A Day By Richard Armstrong

An elderly Atlanta woman provokes a disturbance to gain attention as police testify in Municipal Court. He finds the woman intoxicated but compliant after each call, then notes many seek recognition and urges readers to care for others as stated in 1 Corinthians 12 25.

Atlanta

Miss Irene Petit Listed as Surgical Patient

Miss Irene Petit of Graham Street Biddeford is hospitalized as a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Norman Fecteau of 18 Willett is also noted as a surgical patient at Webber Hospital with a meal description including potato sticks and buttered carrots.

Irene Petit Graham Street Biddeford Webber Hospital bin Viludel Norman Fecteau Willett

St Joseph Guild Meets Wednesday at Church Basement

Mrs. Cecile St Amand presided over the St Josephs Guild meeting in the church basement Wednesday night. A progress report on the April 7 bean and American chop suey supper was given by Mrs Maurice Huot. Prizes were awarded in a cake decorating contest with Mrs Cordelia Landry taking the cake of the month and Mrs Priscilla Provencher winning the door prize.

Cecile St. Amand St. Joseph's Guild Maurice Huot Doris Coburn Bernadette Courtois Leila Auger Lena Grenier Jeannine Lajoie Cecile Labrecque Muriel Lemieux Yvonne Tardif Cordelia Landry Priscilla Provencher

Savings Bank Women Honor Men Workers

The Maine Association of Savings Bank Women hosted Gentlemen's Night at the In-town Holiday Inn in Portland on a Wednesday evening. Cumberland County Sheriff Charles Sharpe spoke on drugs titled Beginning of the End, with attendees from Savings Bank groups across Biddeford, Saco, York County, and local branches listed by name.

Maine Association of Savings Bank Portland Charles Sharpe Cumberland County Wayne Hutchins Martin Rielly Richard Beote William McKenney Elaine McGonigle Selina Marcille Madeleine Dube Lorraine Brown Phyllis Means Ruth Biossonneault

Biddeford Announces 1973 Dump Stickers Availability

Biddeford City Clerk Albert Carrier announced that the 1973 dump stickers are now available. 1972 stickers will be honored through April 1. Residents must visit the city clerk's office with their car registration to prove residency. no charge is required.

Biddeford Albert Carrier Carrier

Hockey Mothers Organize Youth Hockey Mothers Club

A meeting Monday night at Mrs. Provencher’s home in Biddeford discussed forming a women’s club to aid the hockey association. The group chose the name Youth Hockey Mothers Club and planned a fundraiser. A luncheon was provided by Mrs. Provencher and two others. The next meeting is April 17 at 7 30 p.m. to elect officers.

Robert Provencher Bergeron Circle Biddeford Hockey Association Youth Hockey Mothers Club Provencher Lou Norman Connie Gagne

Ten Lithographs by Ten Artists at St Francis Library

An exhibit titled Ten Lithographs by Ten Artists is open at St Francis College Library in Biddeford through March 20. The prints by Chaim Gross, Robert Lindner, Red Grooms and others are loaned from Colby College and were produced for the Skowhegan School by Shorewood Bank Street Atelier. Each artist has ties to Maine's Skowhegan program.

St. Francis College Biddeford Chaim Gross Robert Lindner Red Grooms Shorewood Bank Street Atelier Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Maine School Colby College

Old Orchard Beach Club Plans Shawmut Inn trip and slides

The Old Orchard Beach club met at Marion White’s home with Elva Frizzle presiding. They discussed the annual meeting and banquet to be held March 28 at the Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport. Mrs Corliss showed Germany slides. refreshments followed. The Old Orchard Beach Art Association held a workshop in the high school library voting for a rack in the Saco Sidewalk Show and planning the next session March 21 with Miss Carolyn Wilson teaching. Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas schedules a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with posters for a rummage sale.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Club Marion White Odessa Avenue Elva Frizzle Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport Robert Corliss Germany Anna Anderson Margaret Milliken Old Orchard Beach Art Association Old Orchard Beach High School Saco Carolyn Wilson Marguerite Drolet Ethel M. Wight C. Paul Wight Edmund Presley Sr Pauline Shaw Sylvia Goss Marion Dow Lorraine Ryan Alice Leavitt Isabella Melver Sarah Bridge Graves Alfred Simpson Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas Odd Fellows Hall Old Orchard Street

Roll-A-Way Teens Plan Square Dance Night

The Roll-A-Way Teens Square Dance Club schedule a square dance tonight from 8 to 11 p.m. at Fair Field School in Saco. Tom Meyer of Massachusetts will be caller and Mrs Sally Lennox will cue rounds.

Fairfield School Saco Tom Meyer Massachusetts Sally Lennox

Y Board Plans Spring Review at Thornton Academy

The YWCA board met at Mrs Ronald Boutet's Pine Ridge Road home and set plans for a spring review to be held at Thornton Academy on April 28 and 29. Mrs Arthur Huot led the meeting.

Y.W.C.A Ronald Boutet Pine Ridge Road Sace Thornton Academy Arthur Huot

Boyle's Notebook Crocheters To Guard Us

Hal Boyle ponders gender role shifts in society noting girls act tomboyish and men grow more feminine. He muses on future generations of tomgirls and the idea of soldiers crocheting on sentry duty. He threads personal quirks and humor through observations on Lamb pictures, red hair, and nostalgia.

Boyle

No Site Picked Yet For OOB Station

The site selection and building committee failed to decide a location for the town's new police and fire complex at its first meeting in two months. Several sites were discussed and will be reviewed before the next two week meeting. A $200,000 bond was approved last year, with efforts ongoing to secure additional funding.

Old Orchard Beach

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United Fund Casco Bank Donald Scribner Lee Pel Daughters of Isabella Circle Bernadette Guerette Our Lady of Fatima Circle Club Biddeford Public Schools Saco Public Schools Mildred L. Day Memorial School Richard Armstrong St. Joseph Guild Rita Boston Alfred Street Savings Bank TPK Saco Motel St. Francis Clement P. Wight DIAL Y Board Journal Greater Portland Hobart F. Harnden Broadway Conifer Industries Main Street Westbrook Maine Wadsworth Hal Boyle New York America SERTA Heath St H. P Bradford OOB Pine Point Clam Company Seavey Landing Road Scarborough Pine Point Road Congregational Church Twin City TV CO Elm St Eet Viberglas Moneysworth Biddeford Shopping Center
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