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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1961

Page

6

Shortage Of Teachers In Maine Conference In Gorham

Maine teachers face a growing shortage with 800 to 900 new teachers needed yearly as about half the graduates meet demand. Mrs Bertha Russell will chair a full day conference at Gorham State Teachers College April 1 with educators legislators and officials to seek solutions. Dr Warren G Hill Education Commissioner will give the keynote and Dr Kenneth T H Brooks Gorham president will offer the welcome.

Saco Bertha Russell Maine Teachers Association Gorham _ State Teachers college Maine Clyde Russsell MTA Russell Governor’s Advisory Council Gorham Lem Warren G Hill Lincoln T. Fish MTA Committee On Kenneth T. H. Brooks

Governor Signs Bills on Humane Slaughter and Veteran Tax Relief

Augusta AP reports Governor Reed signed a bill mandating humane methods in livestock slaughter and a second measure exempting mothers of veterans who died in service from income tax on up to 3500 dollars. The actions reflect bipartisan aims to protect animals and support families of fallen service members.

Augusta Reed

College Glee Club Joins KC In Songfest

St Francis College Glee club hosted a joint songfest with the Knights of Harmony a 21 member choral group sponsored by the Biddeford Knights of Columbus. Officers Jottch president Fulton Ry vice president Mike Murray Jo Carrier music librarians. Clayton Eaton and Lorenzo Beaudoin led the repertoire with Beaudoin composing De Profundis. The guest singers performed Gospodi Pomilui Stodole Pompa Creation Mosquitoes while St Francis chose Bells of St Marys Wunderbar The Blessing of St Francis and I Love Life. An informal reception followed with Most Rev Clarence LaPlant and Eaton as hosts. Plans were outlined for a spring second songfest with location to be announced later.

St. Francis College College Glee Club Clayton Eaton Knights of Harmony Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus Lorenzo Larry) Beaudoin St. Francis College Glee Club Biddeford Knights of Columbus Coller Glee Club St. Francis Jottch Fulton Ry Mike Murray Carrier Lorenzo Beaudoin Gospodi Pomilui Stodole Pompa Beaudoin St. Mary's Wunderbar Clarence Laplante OFM Eaton

Biddeford Official Weds Theresa Cote

The Biddeford tax collector Danial P. Cantara Sr. and Theresa C. Cote were married by a justice of the peace in a Sunday ceremony at their Biddeford addresses. Witnesses attended the quiet nuptials.

Biddeford Theresa Cote Danial P. Cantara Dartmouth Street Theresa C. Cote Main Street

Poultry Queen Visits Maine Legislature as Guest

Maine Poultry Queen Susan Allen, 19, of Skowhegan called on the Maine House and Senate in Augusta. She spoke briefly in both chambers about the poultry and egg industry and distributed plastic sacks with boiled eggs salt shakers and potato chips. Miss Allen studies at Elmira College for Women in Elmira New York and was crowned Poultry Queen at the Maine Broiler Festival last July. She was later named Poultry Princess of the Northeast in October at Syracuse New York.

Augusta Maine Poultry Queen Maine House and Senate Susan Allen Skowhegan Miss Allen Elmira College For Women Elmira N. Y Maine Northeast Syracuse

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