Reunion planned for three local graduates at academy
Lestie Katherine Page Beckman, Eugene Smith, Ruth Hull and Edward Fogg will attend a reunion Sunday. Classes meet at 3 p.m. at the academy for a tour of buildings and the new gymnasium nearing completion. The event ends with a banquet at the Cascade Lodge on Portland Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lestie Katherine Page Beckman
He Eugene Smith
Ruth Hull
Edward Fogg
Academy
Ie Cascade Lodge
Portland Road
Fiftieth Year Reunion Planned By Class of 1913
The Class of 1913 and the Class of 1909 from Saco grammar school plan a joint fifty year reunion on June 8 at Thornton. Dwight Underwood, chairman, notes a Thornton pageant commemorating the academy’s 1813 founding and the 1913 dedication of the George Addison Emery gym. The pageant features eleven episodes on Saco history from Richard Vines to Civil War scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Saco Grammar School
Dwight Underwood
Academy
George Addison Emery
Maria Isabel Libby
Saco
Richard Vines
Clas
Spring Concert To Aid Fire Disaster Fund
A joint spring concert by the Glee clubs of St. Francis College and St. Joseph's College in North Windham raises funds for Biddeford Fire Disaster Relief. The St. Francis choir performs Mozart and Carroll pieces. St. Joseph's adds selections from West Side Story and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
St. Francis ‘College
St. Joseph's ‘College
North Windham
Biddeford High School
St. Francis Glee Club
Pretoria
Orpheus
St. Joseph's Glee Club
St. Patrick
Carolio Ben
St. Joseph's
The
Odysses
M. Ce
St Joseph's College
Lawrente Davis
St. Francis College
VFW Auxiliary to Install Officers May 19 in Biddeford
The Biddeford VFW auxiliary announced installation of officers at 2 p m on May 19 in the City building. Co chairs Mrs Alma Proulx and Mrs Alma Beaudoin presided. Special awards went to Mrs Georgianna Champoux and Mrs Mary Boisvert, ace of hearts to Mrs Blanche Small. High scorers included Mrs Mary Gagne, Mrs Susan Cadorette, Maurice Marcoux, Mrs Laura Dodge, Mrs Verene Renouf, Mrs Ivy Bliss, Winfred Bliss. Proulx was low scorer. Next party slated for May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
VFW
Almeria Proulx
Alma Beaudoin
Georgianna Champoux
Mary Boisvert
Blanche Small
Mary Gagne
Susan Cadorette
Maurice Marcoux
Laura Dodge
Verene Renouf
Ivy Bliss
Winfred Bliss
Proulx
Area Hairdressers To Collect Items Tonight
Biddeford Saco Hairdressers association meets at Paula's Beauty shop 41 Bacon Street Biddeford at 7 PM. All members and non members may bring toys household goods canned food and other items to aid Biddeford fire victims this evening.
Ameri cans rely on E and H Bonds for financial strength
Red, white and blue nest egg shows Americans hold about 46 billion dollars in E and H savings bonds. The savings reflect nationwide confidence and financial resilience as individuals accumulate wealth through government instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Uncle Sam
Maremont Reports Lower Earnings in First Quarter 1963
Maremont Corp reports consolidated earnings for Q1 1963 at 35 cents per share on 1,558,000 shares, down from 50 cents in 1962 on a pro forma basis. Sales totaled 26.995 million with net income of 577,000, amid costs from acquiring seven firms and Gabriel subsidiary expansion. Gabriel sales reached 7.39 million with 15 cents per share earnings, while the firm forecasts stronger auto parts demand and plans for growth in remanufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maremont Corporation
Its Analysts Society
Arnold H. Maremont
Jerome M. Comar
Maremont Cation
Maremont
Gabriel
Saco-Lowell
U.S
Portland
Ore
Lock Haven
Chicago
Jerome Comar
Comar
Whist Series Ends at St Francis College
The final whist party of the St Francis series was held last night with Alma Sylvester as high scorer and Wilfred Hebert winning a birthday cake. Arthur Bois sonneault and others announced the event was the last in the series to benefit the Priesthood fund. Numerous prize recipients were named along with special awards to Miss Boisseonneault and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Alma Sylvester
Wilfred Hebert
Arthur Boissonneault
Benefit of the Priesthood Fund
Jerry Couture
Lucienne Chouinard
Rita Couture
Ooacee Nolette
George Dumas
Germaine Mercier
Mabel Ayotte
Fernandez Bertrand
Germaine Perry
Rose Goulet
Yvonne Hebert
Adelina Letourneau
Emily Sterns
Eddie Goulet
Carol Anne Boissonneault
Alfred Berry
Deliane Lambert
Claire Nolette
Joan Goulet
Rita Lachance
Visalda Gagnon
Deliane Perrin
Nancy Perry
Adrien Bertrand
Theresa Matteau
Laura Gaudreau
Sadie Hill
Claudia Bertrand
Boissonneault
Conrad Nolette
Sylvester
Saco Woman Is Injured In Traffic Accident
Mrs. Dorothy Atkinson, 70, of 339 Main Street Saco, was shaken and suffered a strained neck after a collision on Main Street at the foot of York Hill Saturday afternoon. Car driven by Charles E. Leblanc, 32, of 110 Pike Street Biddeford, could not stop in time. Atkinson car damage about 250 dollars. Leblanc car about 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Atkinson
Main Street
Saco
York Hill
Charles E. Leblanc
Pike Street
Biddeford
Atkinson
Leblanc
Le Foyer Fundraiser Aids Redemptionist Mission in Viet Nam
A baked ham dinner at Le Foyer on June 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. will benefit Rev. Patrice Gagne and the Redemptionist mission in South Viet Nam. Local organizers include Bernice Beaulieu and several volunteers. prize winners and attendees listed with many names, reflecting a lively community event.
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Patrice Gagne
Missi
Viet Nam
le Foyer
Bernice Beaulieu
Jeanne Lasante Rolande Villeneuve
Claudia Beaudoin
Medley Beaulieu
Euclide Chaloult
Leo Marcoux
Ronald Ruel
Lucien
Napoleon Gobeil
Ephrem Tardif
Alfred Lapierre
Romeo Provencher
Josephine Valliere
Jeanne Lasante
Napoleon Dupras
Annette Paquin
Jeannette Montpas
Malvina Miles
Eva Couture
Germaine Tardif
Alden Neault
Anna
Knights of Columbus honors James Murphy at annual assembly
James Murphy was guest of honor at the Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree recognition night in Biddeford. He received a jeweled Fourth Degree pin for 42 years of continuous membership and service. New candidates announced for Westbrook ceremony on June 9 named Henry Begin Richard Bolduc Roland Boucher Alfred Letourneau Paul Lessard Wilfrid Roy Leo Paul Nolette Richard St Pierre Paul Baylor Roland Laverriere Lionel Lapointe Paul Gaudette Edward Greenwood Albert Caron Rene Cote and Rev Sylvio Levesque. Rev Marc Franck spoke on The Way the Church Looks to the Laity and vice versa. Master of ceremonies was Atty. Harold Carroll with co chairmen Paul Letourneau and Philip Masse assisted by members Ralph Bouthillette and Roland Millette. auxiliary served supper and social time followed by dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murphy
Knights of Columbus
Biddeford
C.hall
Washington
Westbrook
Henry Begin
Richard Bolduc
Roland Boucher
Alfred Letourneau
Paul Lessard
Wilfrid Roy
Leo Paul Nolette
Richard St. Peirre
Paul Baylor
Roland Laverriere
Lionel Lapointe
Paul Gaudette
Edward Greenwood
Albert Caron
Rene Cote
Sylvio Levesque
Robert Ouellette
Clarence Laplante
Joseph Damien
Marc Franck
St. Joseph Church
Atty
Harold Carroll
Paul Letourneau
Philip Masse
Assembly
Ralph Bouthillette
Roland Millette
K. C
Clergy in Portland Reflect on Birmingham Racial Crisis
PORTLAND AP ministers in the area devoted part of Sunday services to the Birmingham racial difficulties. The Birmingham situation has provided a dramatic spur to make us realize by one again right here, said John W. Neff, head of the Greater Portland Ministerial Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Birmingham
Saidohn W. Neff, Kaenanesa
Greater
Storage Plant Razed By Fire
A fire at a dam storage plant in Tenants Harbor caused about 2000 dollars in damages Sunday. Assistant Fire Chief Harland Priestle cited spontaneous combustion of nearby wood shavings as a possible cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenants Harbor
Harland Priestle
Nurse's Body Found In River Near Bucksport
The body of 35 year old nurse Miss Jean Mercer was found floating in the Penobscot River Sunday by three fishermen. Medical Examiner John Caswell ruled her death a drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penobscot
Bucksport
Penobscot River
John Caswell
Jean Mercer
Handless Son Flies Plane To New York
Raymond Hollander a 41 year old Kansas man who lost both hands in a shell explosion piloted his own plane to New York to visit his mother in hospital on Mother's Day. He flew through storms made two emergency landings when fuel ran low and stated he would have walked if necessary. His mother Lina Deutsch 71 is a cancer patient and was awake to talk to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansan
Raymond Hollander
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Hollander
Lina Deutsch
Saco School Menu Highlights Week
Daily meals listed for Tuesday Wednesday and Friday with simple offerings. Tuesday features tomato juice meat loaf buttered carrots pears bread and butter milk. Wednesday menu includes Italian sandwich chicken and milk turkey and gravy sweet potatoes buttered peas and butter cookie and milk. Friday serves clam chowder crackers peanut butter sandwich carrot sticks cherry tapioca and milk.
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Pepperell
Henry A. Truslow
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Truslow
Ponemah Mills
Taftville
Conn
Ponemah
Aberfoyle Manufacturing Company
Aberfoyle
Ses
John Tibbetts
Leon Macomber
Joseph Deering
Guy Northrop
Edgar Cobb
Hulda Johnson Augustensen
Lillian King Lynch
Gladys Durgin Morrill
Rose O'Rourke Mitchell
Arline Sicard McLaughlin
Mabel Booth
Rena Hooper Ross
Ruth Severance
Ethelinda Frey Innes
Adelyn Lockrey Lane
Clara Macomber Emerson
Agnes Cote Stone
Sadie Ryan
Elvira Lord Elizabeth Herrick Doe
Esther Young Lane
U.S. Savings Bonds
Treasury Department
Gov. Fairfield School
Saco Police
Ryamond Kerry
Jiminy Cricket
Saco Police Department
C. K. Burns School
St. Francis
K of
River
Handless Son
Saco Menu
Tel
Atlantic
Alfred St. Coin -O - Matic
Alfred Street
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
Maine
Washington Street
America
Plymouth
Alfred
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