St Francis Of Assissi Council Formed At College Pool
Knights of Columbus establish first degree and form charter class at St Francis College Biddeford. State Deputy Chester H Chase reads letter from Bishop Feeney. Rev Matthew Audibert named chaplain. Officers elected with Robert Tierney grand knight and Joseph Krist deputy grand knight. Second and third degree set for next two days. council named St Francis of Assissi Council No 5526 and invited to district meeting in Springvale K of C Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Pool Road
Biddeford
Chester H. Chase
North Whitefield
Philip Masse
Knights of Columbus
Daniel J. Feeney
Portland
Matthew Audibert
Kenneth Dos Santos
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
St. Francis of Assissi Council
Masse
Springvale K
C. Hall
St. Francis of Assissi Council No
Hugh Fritz
Ernest DiPietro
FASTEETH Promises Firm, Odor-Free False Teeth
An old ad-style notice promotes FASTEETH, a non-acid powder for false teeth. It claims the product helps teeth stay in place, reduces wobble, and eliminates plate odor. It urges readers to obtain FASTEETH at drug counters.
Saco Adopts 48 Hour Police Week And City Staff Changes
Saco votes to cut police work week from 55 to 48 hours with a $3500 cost for an extra officer, plus approves fire department pay, bi weekly payroll, and a 30 hour welfare director schedule. Roy Tounge reappointed tax collector at $2250 yearly. Dr. Maurice Ross to serve another term as city health officer. other routine appointments and permits approved. Council considers Child and Family Guidance Clinic funding, street light policy, and multiple ordinances including loading zones and one way street designations with enforcement details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Police and Fire Commission
Fire Department
Roy F. Tounge
Maurice Ross
Committee On
Pepperell Square
Free Street
Main Street
Hutchins Street
Pleasant Street
Elm
Main
Park Ling
Pearl
Green
Pleasant
Pearl Streets
Temple
Past Pocahontas Night Slated By Nee Nah Council
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Nee Nah Council of Pocahontas held a meeting at the American Legion Hall. A donation was made to the school hot lunch fund. Final plans were laid for Past Pocahontas Night on April 6 with Mrs Rose Fournier as arrangements chair. prizes were awarded to Mrs May LaBranche and Mrs Alice Bellevue. Refreshments and social hour followed. Next meeting April 6 with Mrs LaBranche presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
School Street
Priscilla Bibber
Rose Fournier
May LaBranche
Alice Bellevue
LaBranche
Extradition Rejected For Charles Cauthen By Gov Rosellini
Washington Gov. Rosellini refused to extradite Charles Cauthen to Georgia where he faces a death sentence for a Georgia killing. Cauthen, who escaped a Georgia jail, lived in Warden, Washington, under an assumed name until he was captured last summer. He will remain in Washington under parole board supervision as supporters weigh celebrations versus his comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wash
Charles Will Cauthen
Washington
Albert D. Rosellini
Georgia
Elijah M. Perkins
Griffin
Cauthen
Zebulon
Warden
Fedeal Bureau of Investigation
Clyde DeGraff
DeGraff
Bob
State Parole Board
Caulthen
Biddeford Music Boosters elect officers and plan tea
The Biddeford Music Boosters held their March meeting at Biddeford Junior High, re electing all officers. A benefit tea is planned for May 16 from 1 to 5 PM at Mrs Norman Reillys home, with committees named for invitations, tickets, food, and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Theevent
Music Boosters
Charles Draggins
Rene Lacroix
Kelleher
Throumoulos
Coombs
Yvonne Drouin
Fudge Sale Set At Lodge Session
The Past Noble Grands Association of Saco Rebekah Lodge met at Miss Madeline Brackett’s home on Franklin Street Saco. Vice President Elizabeth Hill led in the absence of ill President Eva Sherman. Devotions were by Linette Martin. Orders for a dishcloth fundraiser were taken and cards sent to ill members. Prizes awarded to Phyllis Vining Nancy Rumery and Mertie Meserve. Next meeting set for April 20 in the Old temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Rebekah Assembly
Noble Grands Association
Saco Rebekah
Franklin Street
Saco
Madeline Brackett
Elizabeth Hill
Eva Sherman
Linnette Martin
Georgianna Harriman
Adelpha McKeen
Phyllis Vining
Nancy Rumery
Mertie Meserve
Dessert Bridge for Thornton Academy Scholarship Fund
The E. and I. Union will hold a public dessert bridge at 1 30 p m Friday at the Sarah Fairfield Hamilton Memorial Hall Beach Street Saco to benefit the Thornton Academy Scholarship Fund. Chairman is Mrs Ruth Meserve Mrs Ellen Authier is club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. and I. Union
Sarah Fairfield Hamilton
Beach Street
Saco
Thornton Academy
Ruth Meserve
Ellen Authier
Orchard Road Social Event At Mrs Vining Home
Miss Herberta Harriman will assist as host and Mrs Priscilla Ladd will supervise the social hour at Orchard Road. Refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs Meserve, and the gathering was attended by Mrs Harriman, Mrs Vinity, Mrs Martin, Mrs Marion McAuley, Mrs Hill, Mrs Meserve, Mrs Rumery, Miss McKeen, Miss Harriman, Mrs Parnell Burrill and Miss Brackett.
Merit Certificate Granted To Olive Rebekah Lodge
Kennebunk Maine Mrs Constance Robbins the vice president of the Rebekah Assembly of Maine visited Olive Rebekah Lodge IC C F hall last night. The lodge conferred the degree on a candidate and the drill team was led by Reginald Hatch with tableau mistress Lucille McBride. Several honored guests attended including district deputy president Annie Ford and marshal Ernes tine Roberts Waterboro Lady Irene Libby past president of the Ladies Patriarchs Militant and her husband Daniel Libby past grand representative Mrs Martha Robinson West Buxton past president of the Maine Rebekah Assembly Mrs Blanche Roberts Springvale musician and Priscilla Ladd of Saco Rebekah Lodge soloist who also sang. Robbins presented a merit certificate for correct ritualistic work and praised the drill team. She received a gift corsage from four lodge members who attended all assembly sessions last fall and witnessed her installation as assembly vice president. Past Noble Grands presented two memorial plaques one at the chaplain station and another at the flagpole donated by Dor othy Sib hard. Many lodges were represented. The next meeting is April 6 with Olive Lodge Past Noble Lords as guests. A death notice for John Godfrey Winthrop was announced with funeral Saturday. Funds were voted to the Home Fund and the president’s project for District Two. Supper and decorations followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Constance Robbins
Bai Harbor
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Olive Rebekah Lodge
I.C.C.F. Hall
Reginald Hatch
Lucille McBride
Robbins
Annie Ford
District Two
Ernestine Roberts
Waterboro
Irene Libby
Ladies Patriarchs Militant
Daniel Libby
Martha Robinson
West Buxton
Maine Rebekah Assembly
Blanche Roberts
Springvale
Assembly
Priscilla ,Ladd
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Maine Assembly
Pauline Hayes
Lillian Matthews
Lodge
Sue Wells
Dorothy Sibhard
Eva Gilestrie
York County
Mildred Redson
Girl Scout Troop 95 Visits Savings Bank
Biddeford Girl Scout Troop 95 visited Biddeford Savings Bank on Main Street yesterday with Leader Mrs Norman Reilly in charge. The group gathered at Scout Hall on Pool Road and included Claudette Angers Karen Sparkowich Beverly Grebin Diane Lamontagne Linda Nolette Susan Lemovitz Jane Martin Diane Baiguy Diane Masse Kim Wentworth Joan Richards Constance Richards Marie Dumont Diane Giguere Denise Drapeau Pearl Cote Susan Giguere Susan Gosselin Diane Zerman Sandra Spill Janet Nolette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Denise Drapeau
Pearl Cote
Susan Giuere
Susan Gosselin
Diane Zerman
Sandra Spill
Janet Nolette
Plans Outlined For Supper By Lafayette Court
Lafayette Court of Catholic Order of Foresters outlined a baked bean supper to be served Saturday April 18 from 4 to 7 p.m. in Forester Hall Emery Street Biddeford. Roger Fecteau and Roger Cote were elected delegates to the state convention May 30 in Fort Kent with Norman Boudreau and Joseph Letellier as alternates. Lionel Fecteau urged delegates to back his re election bid to state court office. New members welcomed were David Latournell and Sandra Gregoire. Norman Boudreau received a special award. meeting led by Walter Petrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forester
Emery Street
Biddeford
Hall of Lafayette Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Roger Fecteau
Roger Cote
Fort Kent
Norman Boudreau
Joseph Letellier
Lionel Fecteau
David R. Latournell
Sandra R. Gregoire
Walter Petrin
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K. of C. Council
St. Francis
Joseph Krist
Robert Tierney
James Furbush
Biddeford and
Saco Country Club
Atty
Edwin G. Walker
Webber Hospital
Walker
Bartlett and
Common Streets
William F. Farrington
Bradley Street
Forestry Service
Milliken Mills
Bonython
Finance Committee
James St
SatimMaAnd
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
Maine
Atlantic
YES
Zestier
Reed Motor Company
Oldsmobile
Elm St
Dacron Slacks
E. Ross American
P. O
Charles Cauthen
Bob Williams
Jam
Carl
Sanders
Rosellini
Biddeford Music Group
Fournier
Boardman
Calais
Willard C. Ellis
State Liquor Commission
Andrew J. Fournier
Odd Fellows
John Godfrey
Winthrop
Lorraine Charland
Home Fund
Evangeline
Ruhamah
Rehoboth
Evergreen
North Waterford
Forest
Old Orchard
Mary Cole
Matthews
Lafayette
SKY Dragon Restaurant, Inc
Biddeford & Saco Gas CO
California
Sunkist
Cole Farm Dairy
Biddeford, Maine
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