Thornton Hootenanny Fundraiser Draws Fourteen Groups
Fourteen groups have registered for the Thornton Academy Hootenanny on April 4 in Linnell Gym. Proceeds aid the Scandinavian Foreign Exchange Student fund. Organizing committee members include Margaret Burke and Peggy Powers among others. registrants span high schools colleges and arts groups such as Morse High School Gorham High School Colby College Bates College and Portland High School.
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Thornton Academy
Linnell Gymnasium
Scandinavian Foreign Exchange Student Fund
Margaret Burke
Linnell
Stevan Cote
Barbara Harris
Philip Saperia
Stephen Garland
Peggy Powers
Sis
Morse High School
Bath
Gorham High School
Sheridan Winds
Deering High School
Moody Men
Berwick Academy
Wayne Fillback
Colby College
Ted Lloyd
Charles Love
Bates College
The
Playboys
Biddeford
Gorham State Teachers College
Ruth Ann Bowen
Falmouth High School
Waynflete School
Four Fifths
Portland
Laura and
Laurie
Gould Academy
Banquet Planned by Fatima Circle Honors Ten-Years
Plans were formed for the annual banquet honoring 10-year members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughter of Isabella. The meeting was at Mrs. Solange Demers home 169 South Street Biddeford. The event is set for 6 30 p.m. April 7 at St Jean Baptiste Hall Adams Street with chair Blanche Neault and committee members Irene Dubue Demers Berangere Millette and Miss Lillian Viger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Solange Demers
South St
Biddeford
St. Jean Baptiste Hall
Adams Street
Blanche Neault
Irene Dubue
Demers
Berangere Millette
Lillian Viger
Lodge refuses role in campaign while father eyes nomination
George C. Lodge says he is an observer, not a participant in his father Henry Cabot Lodge's presidential bid. He notes no role while ambassadorial duties continue in South Vietnam and cautions rumors of behind the scenes influence are false. He predicts the Oregon primary will test support after New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
George C. Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Associated Press
Lodge
Foreign Service
U.S
South Viet Nam
Harvard Business School
United States
Viet Nam
New Hampshire
Oregon
Ambassador Lodge
U.S. Senate
John F. Kennedy
George Lodge
Edward M. Kennedy
Biddeford Minor League Auxiliary Elects New Officers
New officers take office at the March meeting in St Andre’s Credit Union Hall Biddeford. Re-elected: Rita Bouthot president Theresa Bouthot secretary Violet Belle treasurer. New: Noella L Heureux vice president Theresa Lemire trustee. joint meeting with Minor League set for March 30. Also notes Haile Selassie keeps pet lions cheetahs and leopards.
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Biddeford
Minor League
St. Andre’s
Auxiliary
Decary
Pool Street
Polaroid X rays aid Maine Medical surgeons
Maine Medical Center reports Polaroid X-ray photography saves time in bone surgeries. The method shortens exposure and processing, letting surgeons view finished images at the patient’s side and increasing operating room throughput.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery W. Stevens
Portland Evening Express
Portland
Maine Medical Center
David S. Boyd
Chris A. Lutes
Maine Medical
Maine
John F Gibbons
MMC
Lutes
Boyd
Mmci Orth
Northern Cumberland Memorial Hospital
Bridgton
Nominating Slate Appointed By MJA Friends
The Marie Joseph Academy Friends named a nominating committee headed by Coley Whitehurst to present officers at the April 15 meeting. The committee includes Ralph Fecteau Mrs. Lucien Doyon Mrs. Ethel Dorais Mrs. Leo Lemelin Mrs. Fernand Guay and Mrs. Clifford Caron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Joseph Academy Friends
Academy
Coley Whitehurst
Ralph Fecteau
Lucien Doyon
Ethel Dorais
Leo Lemelin
Fernand Guay
Clifford Caron
Doyon
June Dubois
Joseph Plamondon
St. Joseph's Irish Hall
Dorais
Lemelin
Guay
Portland Policeman To Receive $15000 From Federal Aid
Washington AP report says former Portland officer William Berryman will get 15000 from the federal government for injuries suffered when he was kicked by a Coast Guardman in 1949. President Johnson signed a bill Wednesday authorizing the payment.
South Biddeford Ladies Aid Sets Rummage Sale
Arrangements were completed for a food and rummage sale on April 12 in Silom Hall during a meeting of the South Biddeford Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society at Foss Street Parsonage Biddeford. Lily in church at Easter voted. mystery package awarded to Miss Florence Piper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siloam Halil
Ladies Aid Society of
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Foss Street Methodist Church
Biddeford
Mary Ingraham
Louise Gaffney
Marion Clark
Florence Piper
Martha Goldthwaite
Margaret Linscott
Doris Burleigh
Lena Peck
Peggy Thomas
Fannie Gross
Ruth Ledoux
Wendy
Leona Johnson
Nellie Norwood
Lydia Emerson
Ella Piper
Vyrene Macomber
Ethel Collomy
Judy Mapes
Daniel
Olive Gross
Clara Ledoux
Florence, Addie
Emma Piper
Thomas
Guinea Road
Auto Workers Seek Bonus Vacation Pay and Coffee Breaks
AFL-CIO United Auto Workers proposes new contract terms including higher pay while on vacation to cover travel costs and a worker coffee break. President Walter Reuther announces the goals at a Atlantic City convention news conference ahead of tentative Aug 31 contract expirations. He also pushes for wage increases and enforced vacations with rest periods, aiming to improve job opportunities and reduce overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.Y
Walter P. Reuther
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers
Reuther
UAW
Illinois professor reprimanded. trustees take no action
Prof Revilo P Oliver of the University of Illinois was reprimanded by President David D Hen ry for an unreasoned attack on President Kennedy in American Opinion The board voted not to take action and noted no academic freedom issue Oliver defended his right to express his views as a private citizen while continuing conservative activities in Decatur Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Oliver
N Ow
Decatur
Trustees
United States
Curtis Files Candidacy For 1st District Seat
Cape Elizabeth Maine Kenneth M. Curtis former Maine ADA director joins Democratic race for the 1st District seat held by Republican Stanley R. Tupper who seeks another term. Former State Rep. Henry Desmarais of Sanford is the other Democrat in the contest.
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Thornton
Fatima
Blazer
Navy
Loden Green
Coats
Bostonian
Rob Roy
Mens Shop
Lye
Main
Haile Selassie
Judah
GIANT
Dairy Chest
Kelvinator
American Motors
WIC
Main Street
Saco
Emelia Bolduc
Chapter Nine
World War I, Inc
American Legion Hall
Beach Street
Exilia Romeo
Frances Lewis
Marie Dorais
Hazel Small
Chapter Eight
Kittery
Waterville
Hall
Northampton
Mrs. Small
North America
Berryman
Coast
MJA Friends
Royal Park
A. E. Ross
American Discount
South Biddeford Ladies Aid
Illinois School
Curtis
Congress
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