Local Petitions and Promotions in New England Navy News
George Chauvette and Normand Daigneault are hospitalized patients at Webber and Notre Dame Hospitals. Arnold H. Dow, Marine Chief Warrant Officer, promoted March 12 while with Force Troops at Twentynine Palms. The Labontes travel to Halifax for their son Roger’s graduation. Roger Sicard begins basic training at Great Lakes Navy Recruit Depot on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chauvette
Old Orchard Beach
Webber Hospital
Normand Daigneault
High St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Arnold H. Dow
Vera G. Dow
Park Ave
Force
Marine Corps Base
Twentynine Palms
Calif
Camille. Labonte
South St
Roger E. Labonte
Nova Scotia Technical College
Halifax
Wilfred Brunelle
Main St
Siddeford
Roger J. Sicard
Emond R. Sicard
Scammon S
Saco
Naval Training
St Louis Band Club and Local Group Meetings Noted
St Louis Band Club will meet tomorrow after rehearsal in the band room. Owen-Davis Post American Legion holds 8 pm meeting at Beach Street post home in Saco with movies and refreshments. Notre Dame Hospital Auxiliary rescheduled from May 7 to May 14. Damel Rochambeau hosts 7:30 pm meeting in Biddeford club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Albert
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco
Notre Dame Hospital
Damel Rochambeau
South Street
Biddeford
Church Notes Midweek Prayer and Church Meetings
The midweek prayer and praise service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the old United Baptist church. A prayer meeting for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Fall Gospel church Route 9 A off Route 109 Wells. The Saco Salvation Army Home League meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m. An old fashioned cottage prayer meeting is planned for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 25 Evergreen Avenue Old Orchard Beach hosted by Mrs Ethel Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old United Baptist Church
Fall Gospel Church
Route 9-A
Wells
Old Orchard Beach
Advent Christian Church
Ethel Kimball
Evergreen Avenue
Baptismal Rites At Biddeford Church Hosted By Lyman
The Biddeford United Baptist Church welcomed Lyman Baptist Church of Goodwins Mills for baptismal services before a large crowd. New members Mr. and Mrs. Carl Danis Joan Ackley Roger Harris and Ronald Lefebvre were baptized by Rev Sidney Whitehouse. Soloist Telville B Knight Jr. and an organ duet by Kenyon Wills and wife performed. The program also featured Mary and Bertha Dawas singing and a message by Rev Jasper M Beane on The Apostles Prayer on You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Carl Danis
Joan Ackley
Roger Harris
Ronald Lefebvre
Sdney Whitehouse
Lyman Church
Telville B. Knight Jr
Kenyon Wills
Mary
Bertha Dawas
Jasper M. Beane
Child Baptized In Saco Church Rites
Scott James Rennie son of Mr and Mrs James Rennie was baptized yesterday at School Street Methodist Church Saco with Rev Norman J Lane officiating Godparents Miss Norris Schoff and Ray Schoff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott James Rennie
James Rennie
Simpson Toad
Saco
School Street Methodist Church
Norman J. Lanemaid
Norris Schoff
Ray Schoff
Death of Dr Ada H Walker Inglewood Denver Pathologist 74
Dr Ada Harris Walker 74 died Thursday in Denver. Wife of Dr H Burton Walker Sr of Inglewood New Jersey born Oct 15 1889 in Newfield New Jersey. Temple University medical graduate 1913 magna cum laude. Pathologist at Worcester State Hospital and Vineland hospital. WWII Red Cross Volunteer Service chair and Cumberland City TB Health board member. Survived by husband son and three grandchildren. Committal at Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglewood
Col
Ada Harris Walker
Denver
H. Burton Walker
Biddeford
Maine
Walker
Newfield
N.J
Temple University of Medicine
Boston
Mass
Vineland
N. J
H. Burton Walker Jr
Greenwood Cemetery
Death notice for Mrs Delvine Souliere of Biddeford
Mrs Delvine Souliere of 220 Granite St Extension Biddeford died Sunday at home after a short illness. Born in Biddeford daughter of Pierre and Elizabeth Vaillancourt she attended St Josephs School and was active in St Anne Sodality. Survived by husband Napoleon Souliere three sons three daughters four sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral from St Andre Church Wednesday at 8 am with calling hours at Boulduc Funeral Home Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delvine Souliere
Granite St
Biddeford
Pierre and
Elizabeth (Lefebvre) Vaillancourt
St. Joseph’s School
St. Anne Sodality
St. Andre's Church
Napoleon Souliere
Robert
Roland
Marie- Augusta
Bolduc
Alfred Db
Bradeford
Sodal ity Members Meet to Pray for Mrs Delvine Soullere
Members of St Anne Sodality of St Andre's Parish will meet Tuesday evening at 7 at Boldue Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Mrs Delvine Soullere a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anne Sodality
St. Andre’s
Boldue Funeral Home
Alfred St
Biddeford
Delvine Soullere
Prayers Planned by St Anne Sodality
Members of St Anne Sodality at St Josephs Parish meet Monday at 7 30 pm at Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford to offer prayers for Mrs Malvina Sylvestre a member of the parish
Funeral for Peter X Nadeau at St Josephs Church
Funeral services for Peter X Nadeau were held at St Josephs Church with Rev Sylvia Levesque delivering a solemn high Mass. Deacon Rev Marc Franck and sub-deacon Rev Normand Carrier assisted. A male quartet and Diana Rousselle organist provided music. Burial followed in the family lot at St Josephs Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Grace Billier Bath Ina Beaulieu Dolly Nadeau Earl Nadeau Lester Nadeau Leonard Nadeau Mrs Carol Grondin all of Waterville Joseph Jalbert Tampa Fla Dora Pelletier Olivier Saucier Laura Morneault Broad brook Conn Alberte Jalbert Bristol Conn Gilman Jalbert Massachusetts Josephine Chambers Presque Isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter X. Nadeau
St. Joseph's Church
Sylvia Levesque
Marc Franck
Normand Carrier
Diana Rousselle
Conrad Binette
Paul Beaulieu
Paul Roy
Alberte Jalbert
Gilman Jalbert
Donald Martin
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Franck
Grace Billier
Bath
Ina Beaulieu
Dolly Nadeau
Earl Nadeau
Lester Nadeau
Leonard Nadeau
Carol Grondin
Waterville
Joseph Jalbert
Tampa
Fla
Dora Pelletier
Olivier Saucier
Lauria Morneault
Broadbrook
Conn
Bristol
Massachusetts
Josephine Chambers
Presque Isle
Bergeron rites held for Joseph Bergeron in Kennebunkport
Funeral services for Joseph Arthur Bergeron of Guinea Road Kennebunkport were conducted at St. Monica's Church with Rev. William J. Kelley officiating and a solemn high mass. Burial followed at St. Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford with graveside prayers and bearers named. Out-of-town relatives attended from Hartford Boston Youngstown Somerville and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bergeron
Kennebunkport
Joseph Arthur Bergeron
Guinea Road
St. Monica’s Church
William J. Kelley
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Biddeford
Kelley
Lucien Bergeron
Rudolphe Bergeron
Roger Bergeron
Paul Bergeron
David Bergeron
Gerald Mathews
Rudolph Bergeron
Hartford
Conn
Paul A. Bergeron
U.S.C.G
Boston
Sanford
Anne Harrington
Youngstown
Ohio
George Bergeron
Barbara Bergeron
Somerville
Mass
Hermas Bergeron
Meriden
Marie St. Damien
Manchester
N.H
Lucien Perreault
Donald Perreault
Rosaire Normand
Lawrence
Portland Weather Outlook For Tuesday And Tonight
This afternoon shows variable high cloudiness but generally warm conditions with inland highs of 68 to 75 and coastal areas in the 60s. Winds are mostly easterly at 5 to 15 mph. Tonight will be fair and cool with lows in the 30s and east to northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday brings sunshine and cooler temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Saco Court Hears Motor Vehicle Cases
Page reports multiple municipal court actions. Marguer ite LaPierre, 37, of the Columbia Hotel pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident on Stockman Avenue and was fined $10 with lease continued to May 6 for payment. Lewis Welch, 25, of Portland pleaded guilty to two state police complaints for illegally attached plates and unregistered vehicle. $10 fines on each. Reuben J. Hancock Jr., 57, of East Boston, pleaded guilty to speeding 75 mph in a 65 mph zone on May 2 and paid a $10 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Marguerite LaPierre
Columbia
Saco Municipal
Stockman Avenue
Henry C. Dumas
William F. Wilson Jr
Miss LaPierre
Lewis Welch
Portland
Maine
Saco
Reuben J. Hancock Jr
East Boston
Saco Schools Receive Federal Payment
Washington reports Sen. Edmund S. Muskie announced that the Health, Education and Welfare Department has authorized an immediate payment of 10888 dollars to the federally affected Saco school district. Tentative entitlement is 14518 dollars and final payment hinges on funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Saco
Fourth Degree Unit Nominating Committee Named
SPRINGVALE The Biddeford Assembly Fourth Degree Color Corps joined a district communion breakfast and later held a business meeting. Faithful Navigator Wilfred Bouffard named a nominating committee of Wilfred Roy chair, Jean Paul Letourneau, Roland Leclerc, Richard Bolduc and Leslie Duprey. Recognition Night is May 9 with honors for outstanding members. The Color Corps will assist at St. Marys Parish confirmation this month per corps captain Roland Millette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springvale
Bidde
Ford Assembly
Fourth Degree ‘Color Corps
Knights of Columbus
Biddeford
Wilfred Bouffard
Wilfred Roy
Jean Paul Letourneau
Roland Leclerc
Richard Bolduc
Leslie Duprey
St. Mary's Parish
Roland Millette
Business Licenses Due At Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Town manager Leon Jones said licenses are issued this month and details are at the town clerk. He reminded forgotten filers that the council meets May 11 to consider licenses and will likely not meet again until May 25. Licenses are due May 1 each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leon Jones
Jones
Funeral services for Lucien P. Bouthot Biddeford
Funeral services for Lucien P. Bouthot of 337 Main Street Biddeford were held this morning a solemn high mass celebrated by Rt Rev Msgr Eli Hevey with church choir directed by Mrs Diana Rousselle Burial was in St Josephs Cemetery with Rev Marc Franck Bearers were members of Council Chagnon Union St Jean Baptiste Albert Bertrand Arthur Lemire Albert Nolette Willie Bisson Alphonse Lemieux Wilfred Gagne Out of town attendees included Mrs George Farrell Sanford Mr and Mrs Lionel Gosselin Rutland Mass Mrs Glen Ridley Mrs Annie Farrell Mrs Rita Desilet and Clarence Fickett all of Sanford Duke Sanford Mr and Mrs Nelson Willey Goose Rocks Beach Mr and Mrs Gerard Fissette Lowell Mass and Mr and Mrs Frank J Gappola Haverhill Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien J. Bouthot
Lucien P. Bouthot
Main St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Eli Hevey
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Marc Franck
Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptist
Albert Bertrand
Arthur Lemire
Albert Nolette
Willie Bisson
Alphonse Lemieux
Wilfred Gagne
George Farrell
Sanford
Lionel Gosselin
Rutland
Mass
Glen Ridley
Annie Farrell
Rita Desilet
Clarence Fickett
Atheist Protest Disrupts Bulgarian Easter Mass
In Sofia, Communist youths blocked routes to the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral as Easter Mass began. Police and youth clashes drew hundreds of churchgoers and 31 arrests, with authorities in Prague reporting the disturbances and Bulgarian officials silent. Large-scale rioting in Prague and Vienna tied to May Day demonstrations, involving thousands of students and anti-government slogans, followed police orders to disperse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Soviet Bloc
Sofia
CTK
Prague
Aleksander Nevsky
Cyril
Nikolai
Academy of Theology
Czechoslovakia
Kinsky Park
Mrs Guilbeault Chosen Mother Of The Year
Our Lady of Victory Circle chose Mrs Lea Guilbeault as Mother of the Year at the Fremont Club Rooms Biddeford. She received a corsage and a program of reports and prayers followed by a June 7 meeting reminder and May 24 Portland pilgrimage announcement by Amanda Durette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Lea Guilbeault
Rose Fournier
Emilia Romeo
Cora Leprohon
Yvonne Hevey
Anna Forcier
Marie Anna Dorais
Eva Couture
Amanda Durette
Immaculate Conception Church
Portland
Nellie Deprey
Juliette Quinn
Fournier
Lilly Levesque
Lea Labarre
Beatrice P. Grenier
Cerilda Garon
Adelina Letourneau
Marion Lapointe
Marie Rousselle
South Portland Youths Fined On Liquor Counts
Four South Portland youths aged 17 to 18 pled guilty to illegal possession of intoxicating beverages in Biddeford Municipal Court. Each received 50 dollar fines and 50 days in county jail with the sentence suspended on payment, plus two years probation. Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason warned that teenage drinking will not be tolerated in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sace
South Portland
Biddeford Municipal Court
Gerald C. Nason
Bruce Barton
George Murphy
John Campbell
Richard Turnage
Lincoln St
Saco
Biddeford
Nason
Wells Teachers Grievances to Be Settled Locally
Wells teachers and a five member grievance committee plus a superintending committee agreed that disputes can be settled locally rather than by the Maine Teachers Association. Twelve major problems were listed to the school board in two executive sessions. The aim is to improve understanding and communication between teachers and administration and settle the dissatisfaction issue once and for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WELLS
Maine Teachers Association
Biddeford Firemen Answer Five Calls
Biddeford firemen were called out around 11 to handle a rear grass fire at Delarge Auto Body Shop on Alfred Road. They also responded to grass fires at 4 Hubert Street on Guy Lagross’s property and 203 South Street on Richard Drouin’s land, plus a grass fire set by a nine year old at 29 George Street owned by Raoul La Branche. They were also summoned to wash gasoline spills on Elm Street after a morning auto accident in front of Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Delarge Auto
Alfred Rd
Hubert St
Guy Lagross
South St
Richard Drouin
George St
Raoul Labranche
Elm Street
Webber Hospital
Chamber visit to Pepperell Mills highlights Nap Guard blankets display
Members of the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce will visit Pepperell Mills tomorrow at 10 am. The highlights include a display of Nap Guard blankets produced at the local textile plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Educators Convene Annual Session in Kennebunk
Dr. Ermio Scott president of Farmington State Teachers College opened the York County Teachers Association convention at Kennebunk High School at 9 a.m. with music by the high school band conducted by Alexander Economos. Attendees included John S. Seekins Jr. superintendent of schools Town Manager Robert York Clyde Russell and Rev. Robert M. Howes. Luncheon sessions followed with department meetings and a report by William Sawyer of the Elementary Science Study Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
York County Teachers Association
Ermio Scott
Farmington State Teachers College
Alexander Economos
John S. Seekins Jr
Robert York
Clyde Russell
State Teachers Association
State Department of Education
Robert M. Howes
Kennebunkport Congregational Church
William Sawyer
Elementary Science Study Association
Saco Firemen Battle Brush Fire and Car Blaze
Saco firemen fought a brush fire on Boom Road with Indian tanks for nearly three hours. Engine 2 with four men answered the alarm and called for help to extinguish the blaze. At 2 15 p m they also dealt with a car fire at 16 Dyer St owned by Arthur Burnham. No damage reported. An overheated clothes dryer at 4 Westward Lane caused concern but no damage or equipment needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Dyer St
Arthur Burnham
Jon Nathanson
Westward Lane
Two Are Fined In Old Orchard Court
In Old Orchard Beach Trial Justice Court William G. Dietrick 19 of Windsor Conn pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident. He paid a $50 fine for striking a parked car owned by Robert Ross. Daniel J. Robichaud 24 of Springvale pleaded guilty to passing a stop sign on Ross Road and received a $10 fine continued for payment until May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
William G. Dietrick
Windsor
Daniel J. Robichaud
Springvale
Ross Road
Biddeford Council Sets Tonight Meeting Agenda
Biddeford City Council will meet at 7 30 p m in the City Building to discuss the airport project land taking tag days and the Memorial Day parade per city clerk Paul Deshaies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Paul Deshaies
Tea honors Beatrice Rump by Ocean Park postmen
Members of C Fayette Staples Post and Auxiliary of the American Legion in Old Orchard Beach attend a tea honoring Beatrice Rump, past national vice president of the Eastern Division, at Paul Maria Post in Portland. Attendees include Richard Doe, Howard Slaney, Joseph Cyr, Virginia Ford, Rose Fournier and Catherine Lemire. Toilers by the Sea set a 3 pm Tuesday meeting at Miss Ruth Severance's Old Salt Road home, moved from 2:30 due to Emma L Soule’s funeral at 80 Temple Ave Ocean Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fayette Staples Post
American Legion
Beatrice Rump
Paul Maria Post
Portland
Richard Doe
Howard Slaney
Joseph Cyr
Virginia Ford
Rose Fournier
Catherine Lemire
Toilers-by-the-Sea
Ruth Severance
Old Salt Road
Ocean Park
Emma L. Soule
Temple Ave
Beach Summer Police Exam Date Set
Old Orchard Beach Civil Service Commission set May 17 as the examination date for summer patrolmen. Applications may be picked up at the police station. Police Chief John Clark will present rules and regulations on May 10. The exam will be held at 1 p.m. in the fire station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Civil Service Commission
Clarence Williams
John Clark
Williams
Salle Charite Card Parties Continue
Card party events at Salle Charite Hall 17 Alfred St Biddeford include high and low scores with winners Anna Nadeau Gerard Beau doin Laura Goudreau Marcel Garon and others. Women and men divisions crown top scorers as events progress toward May 6 to May 10 plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Nadeau
Gerard Beaudoin
Laura Goudreau
Marcel Garon
Salle Charite Hall
Alfred St
Biddeford
Lillian Grenier
Anna Morin
Gerard Turgeon
Jeannette Courtois
Anne Nadeau
Norman Perrin
Hall
Rose Lundstrom
John Cantara
Wilfrid Poisson
Desneige Grenier
Georgianna Lizotte
Arthur Bolduc
Ferdinand Bourque
Eugene Bourque
Emilia Romeo
Florida Leprohon
Clara Demers
Yvonne Landry
Myrtle Lodge to Mark 87th Anniversary Partnership Knights
Kennebunk Myrtle Lodge Knights of Pythias plans the 87th anniversary event on Friday May 8 with two Olive Branch Lodge Dover N H candidates to be knighted. Grand Chancellor Eugene Estes Westbrook and all members invited. Supper at 6 30 p m served by Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters. Edward Benoit listed as patient at VA hospital Tagus. Refreshments after meeting by Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Robert Leech
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Olive Branch Lodge
Dover
N. H
Maine
Eugene Estes
Westbrook
Ivy Temple
Pythian
Edward Benoit
Tagus
Pythian Sisters
Card Party by VFW Auxiliary Honors Mrs Metcalf
Last night’s VFW Auxiliary card party in Biddeford city building named Mrs Sarah Metcalf as a prize winner with high score going to Mrs Lucianna Roy. Other winners included Mrs Marie Boisvert Mrs Blanche Small Mrs Ivy Bliss Mrs Almeria Proulx Mrs Mary Gagne Mrs Verena Renouf Mrs Laura Dodge and Mrs Visinalda Gagnon with additional prizes to Mrs Metcalf and ace of hearts to Mrs Renouf. Co chairs were Mrs Corinne Martin and Mrs Gagne. Next party scheduled May 17 in the city building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Metcalf
Lucianna Roy
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Biddeford City
Marie Boisvert
Blanche Small
Ivy Bliss
Almeria Proulx
Mary Gagne
Verena Renouf
Laura Dodge
Visinalda Gagnon
Metcalf
Drought Hampers Maine and Vermont Fire Warning
Prolonged drought grips the region with fires reported in Mexico Maine where a large brushwood fire burned nearly a square mile before control. Water supplies are not yet threatened as last summer, but officials warn early dry weather could worsen water problems if it continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Maine
Vermont
St Margaret’s Sodality Banquet Draws Large Card Attendees
Old Orchard Beach events span a charity smorgasbord by the Art Association for the Art Center Building Fund at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall with over 200 guests, a paintings auction, and a banquet for St Margaret’s Ladies Sodality at Pinedale Dining Room Scarborough. The article lists organizers, hosts, and attendees from multiple local families and artists including Lloyd Perry of Portland and Ed Mayo of Kennebunkport. A second note covers the installation of St Margaret’s Sodality officers and a 7:30 pm church gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Elizabeth Wilson
Miss Wight
Priscilla Skilling
Marguerite Drolet
Laura Duffy
Helen Hall
Sarah Graves
Josephine Bay
Gabrielle Gagne
Naomi Bean
Alice Leavitt
Alice Murphy
Gertrude Leonard
Marlene Pruneau
Almonza Souliere
Helen Smith
Allen Sneider
Joseph Bay
James Murphy
Peter Milliard
C. Paul Wight
Lloyd Perry
Portland
Maine
Ed Mayo
Kennebunkport
Art Association
Philip Pruneau
Biddeford
Lynnfield
Salem
Beverly
Mass
Car crashes into Biddeford garage injuring two
A vehicle crashed into a South Street garage Sunday afternoon, injuring two occupants. Marguerite Perrin, 17, driving with a learner’s permit, was at the wheel. Passenger Marie Latourelle, 29, was treated and released at Webber Hospital. The garage owner is George Boutet, 45 South Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Street
Marie Latourelle
Grant St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Marguerite Perrin
Green St
George Boutet
South St
Four Councils Meet in Biddeford Session
Officers from Notre Dame Saco St Margaret s Old Orchard Beach Ste Therese and Chagnon of Biddeford attended a Union St John de Baptist Society session in St Jean s Hall Biddeford with Napoleon Roy in charge. Announced the Association of Maine Councils annual pilgrimage on Aug 23 at St Francis College Pool Road. Bean supper for the society s cultural activities set for Saturday 4 30 to 7 30 pm at Adams Street hall. Plans for annual shore dinner set for June 3 at Cascade Lodge Portland Road Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Saco
St. Margaret's
Old
Orchard Beach
Ste. Therese
Chagnon
Biddeford
Union St. John de Baptist Society
St. Jean's Hall
Adams, Street
Napoleon Roy
Association of Maine
St. Francis College
Pool Road
Adams Street
Cascade Lodge
Portland Road
Merrick Wins Import New York for War Musical on Broadway
AP reports David Merrick secures Broadway rights for Oh What a Lovely War a WWI documentary revue with George Raffles co presenting. Twenty one sponsors competed for American rights as the show eyes next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrick
New York
London
David Merrick
George Raffles
West End
Belated Dawn Musical On Negro Housing Problem In Cities
New York AP reports Moses Gunn will complete a musical about the Negro housing problem in major cities. Gunn writes book and lyrics, with score by Bob Holmes Jr. Judith Rutherford Marechal, sponsor of In White America, holds first refusal rights on the new property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Moses Gunn
America
Gunn
Bob Holmes Jr
Judith Rutherford Marechal
CAP Cadets To Meet Tonight In Saco
Lt Col Harry A Winger will brief Maine Wing Civil Air Patrol cadets on the July 1 training changes. All cadets will study a uniform book for the Certificate of Proficiency with an award per achievement replacing ribbons. Cadets may join roughly every three months with the first September training period. Tonight’s meeting, at 422 Ferry Road, begins 7 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Winger
USAF
Maine
Civil Air Patrol
Saco
E. C. Halasz
Ferry Road
Kennebunk
Plane Crashes In Sebago Lake
Raymond AP reports Russell Whitney 39 of Cape Elizabeth escaped a small amphibious plane as it sank in Sebago Lake on Sunday. Witnesses said the craft was about 30 feet off the water during takeoff when it plunged into the lake with Whitney briefly inside before exiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Russell Whitney
Cape Elizabeth
Sebago Lake
Whitney
Meee
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Saco Salvation Army
Ada Harris
Newcomb Hospital
Pathology Dept
Vineland, New Jersey
Walter Choroszy
Most Holy Trinity Church
Ada H. Walker
Mrs. Delvine Souliere
St. Joseph's
Malvina Sylvestre
Peter X, Nadeau
Contes
Saco Court
Duke
Nelson Willey
Goose Rocks Beach
Girard Fissette
Lowell
Frank J. Gappola
Haverhill
Mrs. Guilbeault
Pepperell
Old Orchard
Clement P. Wight
Salle Charite
VFW
St. Margaret's Sodality
St. Margaret’s Ladies Sodality
Pinedale
Scarborough
Hugh Cullinan
Donald Murray
Thomas Fregeau
Arthur LaChance
Russell Fletcher
Antoinette Bill
Edward C. O'Leary
Armand E. Cyr
O'Leary
Matthew Regan
Patricia Johnson
Oscar Rocheleau
A. J. Albert
Alfred J. Paul
Gerard Cote
Marie Loranger
Louise Dennis
Peter Dennis
Louis Joncas
Francis Emery
William Griffin
Joseph Boucher
Edward Niziolek
Leatrice Morin
Thomas Lee
J. Joseph Moore
Robert B. Smith
Thomas Anton
Patricia Tousignant
Gertrude Tousignant
Irenee Tousignant
Dolores Cyr
Robert Toulouse
Fabiola Philoleas
Ernest Brousseau
Theodore W. Mancduca
S. Theodore Manduca
Paul Murphy
CAP
White Star Laundry
Prospect St
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