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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1961
Page
7
A fragmented OCR item shows prices for canned goods with figures like 6 ez, 2 CANS, 602 CANS, and 47¢, plus a 4le marking. The readable portion suggests a retail sale snapshot rather than a full article, with no clear store or location identified.
The Women's Society of Christian Service at School Street Methodist Church appointed committees for 1961 62 during the meeting in the church vestry. An executive slate led by LaDora Gannon was named along with finance local church activities membership and program chairs. A May 15 silver tea and a June 22 strawberry festival were planned, with leaders assigned to tickets dining and entertainment and a program theme of Our Three Forty pledge.
The Saco Sub Debs held their May meeting led by President Sue Gibson. Rosemary Allen proposed suspending the window washing project. Nine jackets were ordered as the secretary and treasurer read reports. Plans for a forthcoming annual banquet and pajama party were outlined with dates to be announced. Mrs Ruth Peck RN delivered a nursing careers lecture and answered questions, followed by a social with refreshments.
Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters named two committees during a Knights of Pythias hall gathering in Saco. Vera Benoit Sylvia Smart and Bertha Berry join the standing committee. Smart and Beverly Emerson chosen to select the June banquet site. Metcalf hosts demonstration party Tuesday. Mary Grace at 22 Pepperell Street in Saco reported. mystery award went to Bertha Berry as Melvina Miles and Clara Blouin served refreshments.
A list of attendees at a reception includes Jane Fender son Judy Wilcox Ellen Haas Sharon Anderson Joan Harris Linda Moraney Julie Nadeau Sheila Sanborn Cynthia Sanborn Joan MacDougall Joan Bergeron Linda Wood Eunice Walker Les lie Haas Rosemary Aaron and Connie Roberts.
The broadcast reports seizure of currency during a Baracoa school search and counterrevolutionary propaganda found there. In Santiago the government nationalized over 20 private and parochial schools. priests and nuns may depart. Castro vows harsher church restrictions including expulsion of foreign clergy and nationalization of Villanueva University.
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