Talk By Mrs Guy Cole At Biddeford Church Women
The Women's Fellowship of United Church of Christ in Biddeford heard Mrs. Guy Cole speak on The Lower Lights. She described teaching lighthouse families on offshore Maine islands as the first government appointed teacher on a regular schedule. She taught eight grades with trips spanning Berry Rock to Boon Island. A $25 donation was approved for Hooper Street fire victims and two new stoves were authorized for the church kitchen. An outing was set for June 4 and Circle B postponed its meeting to May 23.
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Guy Cole
Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ
White Congregational
Biddeford
Maine
Berry Rock
Machias Bay
Boon Island
Shirley E. Parks
Hooper Street
William Beety
Reginald McAdoo
Circle B
Carriers Receive Pepper Spray Bombs for Dog Attacks
San Francisco postal workers will be issued 500 four inch spray devices described as lipstick shaped cans. Each carrier will use the aerosol spray filled with mineral oil and oil of capsicum to repel dogs during attacks.
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San
Circle D Hosts Wilcox Event With Notables Present
Fred Wilcox led the gathering with refreshments provided by Circle D and Mrs. Wilcox. Attendees included Mrs. Helen Daly Miss Grace Freeman Miss Leah Robie Miss Ruth Gilpatric Miss Mabel Gilpatric Mrs. Ethel Worden Mrs. Jeannette Worden and many other local women chaired by guest speaker Mrs. Guy Cole.
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Fred Wilcox
Circle D
Wilcox
Helen Daly
Grace Freeman
Leah Robie
Ruth Gilpatric
Mabel Gilpatric
Ethel Worden
Jeannette.Worden
Alfred Wilcox
C. R. Jackson
Burton deFrees
Clayton Cartmill
William Beety
Claude Faulkner
Earle Atwood
Paul Larrabee
Albion Benton
R. E. Davis
Hugh Snow
Chester Wagg
John Howat
John Moeckel
Reginald McAdoo
Warren Libby
Shirley Parks
Alfred Bradford
Guy Cole
Parish Circles to Meet for Communion Breakfast
The Circle Lacordaire and the St Jeanne d Arc circle of St Andre parish Biddeford join for a communion breakfast on Sunday May 19. Members attend 7 a m mass at St Andre church then breakfast at the parish hall. A 7:30 p m business meeting will honor a Mother.
Illinois Tech Professor Warns of Engineer Shortage
Dr. E Paul Torda of Illinois Institute of Technology says a campus conference on engineering obsolescence notes a shortage of competent engineers in the region. He cites rapid technological advancement as the main cause beyond outmigration or university output.
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Chicago
E. Paul Torda
Illinois Institute of Technology
Rotarians View Bermuda Flower Parade Highlights
Laurence H. Staples shared slides from Bermuda showing its resorts, sights, hotels, and the Flower Parade during the height of the flower season in late April. The talk noted the U S Air Force Bagpipe Band and renewed hotel construction as Bermuda revived. John R. Gibson described Rotary Crippled Children projects, stressing low publicity but ongoing service. Visiting Rotarians introduced by Vice President Joseph A Haley included Thomas Currie Frank A Beard J Rene Boisvert John Taft Kai Suhr.
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Bermuda
Laurence H. Staples
Staples
United States Armed Forces
United States Air Force
U.S
Billy Mitchell
John R. Gibson
Rotary Crippled Children’s Committee
Gibson
Rotary
Joseph A. Haley
Thomas Currie
Fairfield
Conn
J. Rene Boisvert
Sanford
John Taft
Portland
Frank A. Beard
Kai Suhr
Kennebunk
Lombard Elevated to Superintendent of Biddeford Saco Water
John E. Lombard of Portland road Saco has been promoted to superintendent by the Biddeford Saco Water Co. Board. Lombard, employed 15 years, is a Thornton Academy graduate of 1947 and a World War II Navy veteran. He is married to Theresa Constantine and they have a daughter, Debra ine.
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John E. Lombard
Portland Road
Saco
Biddeford-Saco Water Company
Harry M. Wooster
Lombard
Thornton Academy
U. S. Navy
Theresa Constantine
Pena
Debraine
North Lebanon Church Hosts Woman's Day and May Services
North Lebanon hosts Woman's Day next Sunday at the church. Union Memorial service is set for May 26 at 10 a.m. 4-H Day featured a large club turnout with leaders Mr and Mrs. Robert Bumford and George Pray.
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Union
North
Lebanon
Ilub
Robert Bumford
George Pray
Clark Bumford
Lillian Smith
Emma Goodwin
Emily Ricker
Lois Randall
Donna
Robert
Eva
Joan
Pamela
Sonia Goodwin
Sheri Reed
Cynthia
Sandra
Roberta Wood
Susan
Saunda Smith
Pamela Tuck
Bruce
David
Sarah Jane Potter
Timothy
Stephen
Audrey Gale
Gail Stuart
James Stuart
Tommy Zawadil
Ernest Lizotte, Jr
Alice
Cathy Pray
Frank Bamford
Edwin Ackroyd
Sanford
Fred Hanscom
Charlotte Bumford
Irene Elwell
Lebanon School
Yokums
Portsmouth
Virginia Morgan
Kershaw Nursing Home
Howard Emery
New Gloucester
Ernest Roberts
Emery
Roberts
Portland Press Herald
Hattie Pierce
Blaisdells Corner
Home Soft
Nelson Goodfield
Mattha Os
Louis Tuck
Rochester Hospital
Evelyn Torne
Academy Street
Rochester
Edward Ray
Kittery
Milton
Fred Gale
Weekly Food Market Guide Highlights Seasonal Shifts
Fifty years of marketing progress have transformed American eating with ready prepared foods and flexible seasonal choices. The guide notes abundant produce such as lettuce tomatoes cucumbers and peppers from nearby regions while prices vary with season. It lists staples including bananas watermelons citrus apples and dairy products plus meats and seafood available as affordable options for weekend meals.
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Massachusetts
Grover at Strafford Grange Hall Honor for Upcoming Marriage
A gathering at the Strafford Grange Hall honors Grover ahead of her forthcoming wedding to Franklin Abbott, marking a community notices social.
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Grover
Strafford
Grange Hall
Franklin Abbott
Open House Celebrates Cape Porpoise Couple
The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs will be observed with an open house for friends and relatives on Sunday May 19 from 3 to 5 pm at the Methodist Church on The Cape.
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Cape Porpoise
Ick
Methodist
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