History Club At St Francis Installs Officers
The St Francis College History Club installed new officers during a banquet at The Wonderbar Steakhouse. James Kennedy becomes president. George Labelle takes over as chronicler and Tony DiPaola as treasurer. A paper on the Conquistadors was read by Fred Warner.
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St. Francis College History Club
Lance Ventry
James Kennedy
George LaBelle
Morris Courchesne
Tony DiPaola
Philip Smith
Wonderbar
History Club
Chronicler
Tony di Paola
Fred Warner
Kennedy
Labelle
DiPaola
Richard Ryan
David Walsh
Joseph Keeney
James Handson
Jerry Pope
Frank Birmingham
Warner
John O'Rourke
Smith
Doris Lessard Shower Fete Held At Green Lantern Biddeford
A bridal shower for Doris Lessard took place at the Green Lantern club hall on Green Street in Biddeford. A long list of attendees and several who were unable to attend are noted among the guests in this social event preceding her marriage.
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Doris Lessard
Green Lantern Club
Green Street
Biddeford
Theresa Lessard
Ralph Lessard
Ralph Nolette
Paul Garneau
Verna Worcester
Violet Campbell
Gerald Desmond
Mary Cole
Barbara Gouin
Josephat Landry
Ronald Landry
Odilon Laverriere
Paulette Loranger
Pauline Laverriere
Roland Boucher
Roland Laverriere
Jeannette Morin
Marie O'Clair
Alphee Lambert
Fernande Guay
Irene Montpas
Anna Houle
Marie L’charland
Cecile Poissant
Rosaire Rhenault
Rita Fecteau
Therese Cadorette
Amanda Theroux
Ernest Petrin
Marie Latourelle
Ralph Binette
Priscille Poisson
Joseph Binette
Lorraine Binette
Emile Lessard
Lucille Normand
Elizabeth Rheaume
Yvonne Gagne
Cecile Gadbois
Pauline Tremblay
Yolande Laverriere
William Taylor
Leo Dube
Leo Mont
Cecile Montpas
Adolph Montpas
Arthur Rheault
Raymond Terland
Antonio Rheault
Onila Morel
Paul Montpas
Raymond Montpas
Armand Dubuc
Yvette Garon
Bertha Leclerc
Rose Anna Dery
Laurette Ledoux
Roland Rheault
Noella Montpas
Pauline Descoteau
Adelard Lessard
Major Lessard
Alphena Cloutier
Irene Descoteaux
Jeannette Gosslin
Cora Camire
Edgar Boucher
Jeannette Turmelle
Normand Huot
Donald Guay
Simone Lessard
Raymond Bilodeau
Marie Anne Boissonneault
Alma Forcier
Noel Cassette
Cleon Howard
Marguerite Dorais
Priscilla Montpas
Dolores Lambert
Lillian Loranger
Jeannine LeBlanc
Laurette
Suzanne Poissant
Anita Payeur
Armande Poirier
Jacquie Rochefort
Connie Descoteaux
Diane Camire
Local real estate transfers in Biddeford and Kennebunkport
Property transfers include 41 State Street Biddeford sold to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Petit via Nicholas P. Scontras of Saco. Sarah Bryant property Kennebunk sold to Mr. and Mrs. William Brandy. Thomas Reaga property Kennebunk sold to Mrs. Sarah Bryant. Log Cabin Road Arundel homes sold to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Butler and to Mr. and Mrs. Haley Raymond. All through John G. Smith, Kennebunk.
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State Street
Biddeford
Antonio Grenier
Joseph C. Petit
Petit
Nicholas P. Scontras
Main Street
Saco
William Brandy
Kennebunkport
Sarah Bryant
Fletcher Street
Kennebunk
Thomas Reaga
Intervale Road
C. Bertrand Root
Log Cabin Road
Arundel
Patrick Butler, Jr
St. Paul Main
Mary A. Wall
Haley Raymond
Raymond
Kittery Navy Yard
Selective Service Office
John G. Smith
Ohio ranks third in bee colonies and honey output
Ohio sits third in the nation with 285000 bee colonies and is among the top ten states for honey production according to AP reports.
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SWEET
Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Saco Prepares Cleanup Week And Budget Debates
Saco residents will use extra rubbish trucks during a proclaimed cleanup week as the city reviews 1961-62 budgets. The council split on 12 items including fire street and schools budgets while bond payments for the sanitary district continue through 1986.
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Saco
Saco City
Sanitary District
Burns School
Tupper Speaks at Arundel GOP Club Meeting
Rep. Stanley R. Tupper Republican candidate for First District Congressional nomination was guest speaker at the Arundel Women’s Republican club meeting at Mothers Club hall Kennebunk Lower Village. He outlined his background and Congress role.
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Stanley R. Tupper
Arundel
Marion Fuller
York
Augusta
Virginia Harmon
Elizabeth Winslow
Arlene Halloway
Ruby Irish
Judge Spill Speaks on Juvenile Delinquency at Biddeford Pool Club
Judge Simon Spill was guest speaker at the Biddeford Pool Community Club meeting at Pool Community Hall. Four new members joined, Charles Byrne and Edward Foss couples. Edward Wolfertz gave a summer fair plan progress report. Frederick O Neill Jr. presided. social hour hosted by Mrs. Kermit Cozzie and Mrs. David DeTurk.
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Simon Spill
Biddeford Pool
Pool Community Hall
Charles Byrne
Edward Foss
Edward Wolfertz
Frederick O'Neill, Jr
Kermit Cozzie
David DeTurk
Local Ladies Attend Meetings and Social Events
Ethel Whitten elected president of York County Past Noble Grands at Ruhamah Rebekah lodge in Springvale. Margaret Cham Berlin chosen chaplain with Avis Briggs as supporter. Attendees include Avonell Pettengill from Old Orchard Rebekah lodge and Ruth Durant at District Deputy Grand Matrons gathering in Woodfords. Maine groups meet in Portland and ongoing Grand Chapter sessions.
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Ethel Whitten
York County
Noble Grands Association
Ruhamah Rebekah Lodge
Springvale
Margaret Chamberlin
Avis Briggs
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Avonell Pettengill
Ruth Durant
Grand Matrons Association
Ionic Hall
Woodfords
Gertrude Wight
Maine Order of the Eastern Star Secretaries Association
Corner Stone
Portland
Miniwanca
VFW
Post
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Beach Womens Civic Group
Lillian Jakeman
Temple Avenue
Ocean Park
James J
James J. Mullen
K. of
C. Auxiliary
Ogunquit
Peaceful Day in Saco Reported No Incidents
No accidents reported to police headquarters in Saco last night or this morning. No session of Saco Municipal Court was held today. Saco Fire Department received no calls and no entries were made in the Saco ambulance log.
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Saco
AMVETS Plan Triple Installations at Biddeford Post
AMVETS Merton Ira Staples post in Biddeford held a meeting appointing Paul E. Potvin as first vice commander and George Bergeron as adjutant to fill vacancies from resignations. Peter Vassil was named judge advocate as a triple installation set for Saturday at 7 p.m. Auxiliary rites follow at 7 15 and post officers install at 8 with State Commander Ralph White assisting.
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Mertonira Staples
Amvets
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Paul E. Potvin
Jo. R. Bouchard
George Bergeron
Edward Demeule
Peter Vassil
E. Benjamin Currier
Ralph White
Graymore Hotel
Portland
Gerard R. Potvin
Joseph A. Goulette
Rene Huot
Joseph L. R. Bouchard
Robert Boucher
Roland L. Huot
George Brickates
Harold Strout
George Baillargeon
Joseph Goulette
Post Home
Biddeford Council Considers Sewer Extension and Park Permit
The council heard bids for extending the Granite street sewer at the company’s cost, with a pumping station at the housing project to aid flow. Louis Staples seeks a 30 acre trailer park on Newtown road but must await water service and permit approval. A traffic safety survey at St Joseph Grammar School was ordered and bids for Maplewood avenue paving were authorized. The mayor called for cleanup at a Biddeford auto grave yard where fencing is being installed.
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Judge Spill
Granite Street
Dow
Louis Staples
Guinea Road
Newtown Road
Staples
Harry Wooster
Biddeford-Saco Water Company
Edgar Sevigny
St. Joseph Grammar School
Birch Street
Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford
Saco Taxpayers Association to Meet Thursday Evening
The Saco taxpayers association will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the court room. The agenda includes election of officers and plans for the next year.
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Saco Taxpayers Association
Little League Meeting in Saco Courtroom
A Saco Old Orchard Beach Little League meeting is set for Wednesday evening in the Saco Municipal courtroom. Mothers and fathers of Little League players are invited to attend.
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Little League
Saco-Old Orchard Beach
Saco Municipal
Biddeford High School Glee Clubs and Band Schedule
Horace Killam announces two bids for Biddeford High School music groups. The band performs in Portland Friday for the Armed Services parade at 7 30 p m. The boys and girls Glee Clubs present a May 24 chorus concert at 8 p m in the Stephen J White Memorial Gymnasium with solos by Peter Allen and piano pieces by Lucille Moreau Fan chon Carey Eve Clopper and Patricia Denoncourt.
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Biddeford
Horace Killam
Portland
Stephen J. White
Peter Allen
Lucille Moreau
Fanchon Carey
Eve Clopper
Patricia Denoncourt
Boys’ Glee Club
Richard Rhames
Lance Ball
Harvey Lemovitz
Girls’ Glee Club
Constance Martin
Helen ‘Tarazewich
Miss Carey
Mary Reilly
Gannett Among Five Named To News Academy
Five journalists were inducted into the Academy of New England Journalists at a Sigma Delta Chi banquet in Boston. Honorees: James M. Langley, David Patten, David Brickman, the late William J. Pape, and the late Guy P. Gannett. Erwin D. Canham urged improvements in thinking, writing, and production tech.
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Boston
Academy of New England Journalists
New England
Sigma Delta Chi
Journalism Society
James M. Langley
The
Concord
N.H
Monitor
David Patten
Providence
R.J
Journal - Bulletin
David Brickman
Malden
Mass
Evening News
Medford
Daily Mercury
William J. Pape
Waterbury
Clergy Biographies and Priesthood Milestones Highlight Local Masses
The records note multiple priests on track for high masses and celebrations. Rev L Heureux and Rev Conrad L Heureux, born in 1929 and 1930s, are tied to Sanford and Portland. May 27 events mark solemn high masses at Most Holy Trinity in Saco and Holy Family in Sanford with receptions following.
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C. K. Burns School
St. Louis High School
St. Francis College
St. Mary Seminary
Baltimore
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
American Legion
Beach Street
Father L'Heureux
Malvina
Martin) L'Heureux
George L'Heureux
Sanford
St. Ignatius High School
Conrad L’heureux
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University of Maine
Arthur L. Warren
Carole (Warren) Spiller
Donald Spiller
Warren
Thornton Academy
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Gorham State Teachers College
State University
Young School
Spiller
Delta Zeta Sorority
Arthur Trott
Gorham
Farmington High School
St. Francis
Florence LeBlanc
Madeleine Chretien
Rita Regis
Gerald Montpas
Jeaninette Poirier
Adrienne Ga‘gne
Noella Binette
Emily Guay
Jeannette Sayer
Richard Foran
Irene Rheault
Yvonne Griffin
John Rochefort
William Labonte
Beatrice Boutin
Louis Lacroix
Rosaire Lebel
Suzanne Cyr
Eveline Monier
Laure Pruneau
Rose Greaney
Lorenzo Laverriere
Raynold Rheault
Alma Courchaine
Rose Remillard
Agnes Lauzier
Gabrielle Brackett
Joan St. Amand
Tedora Beaudoin
Beatrice Ready
Rachel St Ours
Alice Lessard
Margo Courchaine
Lorraine Provost
Sonia Pare
Celeste Garon
Loretta Dallaire
Rita Boissonneault
Farwell School
Lewiston
Frances Mello
GSTC
Manuel Mello
Flag Pond Road
Thornton
Donald Perrin
Larry Rowe
Earle Emens
Perrin
Rowe
Emens
Petrin
Sereme Rowe
Alderman Petrin
Common Schools
Rowe, Emens
Peter A. Garland
Garland
Tupper
Education
Peace Corps
Arts Council
Commerce Department
Urban Affairs Department
Social Security
Rep
City of
Congress
Capitol
Washington
New
First
Maine House
Bedard
Bill
Joyce
Stags
Charter
Red
Saco Street
National Hospital Week
Notre Dame Hospital
Madeleine Binette
Cecile Jacques
Ola Orchard Beach
Journal
BHS
Gannett
News Academy
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