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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1961

Page

6

Lloyd-Davies Re elected Ogunquit Civic Head

Ogunquit Men’s Civic Club re elected Llewellyn Lloyd Davies as president at the annual meeting held at the Ogunquit firemen’s hall. Howard Littlefield is vice president Kenneth Young treasurer and Evan W Smith secretary. Plans for a summer season include two lobster festivals at Perkins Cove on July 27 and August 22.

Llewellyn Lloyd-Davies Ogunquit Lloyd-Davies Perkins’ Cove S Cove

Ogunquit Village Corporation Meeting Notes Riots Film

The Ogunquit Village Corporation held a special meeting at 7:30 p m with Charles Wormwood Kennebunkport as guest speaker. He presented a news reel on alleged Communist inspired riots in San Francisco and testified about police actions and media accounts. A discussion followed the program titled How Could This Happen in America. Adjournment planned for September 18.

Biddefordournal Saco J TON'! Corporation Ogunquit Village Corporation Charles Wormwood Kennebunkport America

Saco Church To Conduct Parent Teacher Session

United Baptist Church on Main Street Saco hosts a parent teacher session May 23 from 1 30 to 3 pm for church school program interest. Adelbert M Jake iman Jr and Mrs Adolph Hurrell present film strips with a follow up discussion led by Rev Stanley A Bennett. Small children will be cared for during the program to enable parents attendance.

United Baptist Church Main Street Saco Adelbert M. Jakeiman Adolph Hurrell Stanley A. Bennett Twin-City

York County Chief Deputy Sheriff Pay Bill Rejected

A bill to raise the York county chief deputy sheriff salary to 5200 failed in the Senate after previously passing the House. Sen Hollis Wyman of Milbridge urged indefinite postponement while a related omnibus bill would set county chief salaries at 4365 annually. York delegation split with Sen Ralph Lovell supporting and Sen James S Edwin opposing.

York County Senate House Aaleh Hollis Wyman Milbridge Wyman Ralph Lovell Sanford James S. Edwin York

May Musicale at Cape Church Set for May 23

The Church-on-the-Cape in Cape Porpoise hosts a May Musicale on May 23 at 8 p.m. featuring Arthur F. Kendall, Miss Heloise Withee, and Mrs. Lyman P. Huff performing on two organs and a piano. A silver tea follows, with proceeds aiding the church parlor fund.

Church

Beach AMVETS Select Queen Contest Candidate Elaine Sullivan

Elaine Sullivan a 17-year-old Old Orchard Beach junior and daughter of Mr and Mrs James Sullivan was chosen to represent the Abbott Verville AMVETS post in the statewide beauty contest at the state convention in Old Orchard Beach on June 2. She was selected from several candidates at a meeting at the AMVETS Post home on Walnut street.

Elaine Sullivan James Sullivan Reggie Avenue Old Orchard Beach Abbott - Verville Post Amvets Post Walnut Street Tom Bill

Social reception listed for Mrs. Fleurant guests

A social followed with refreshments served by hostess Mrs. Dor an to a group including Mrs. Carrol Verrier, Mrs. Millette, Mrs. Ship ley, Mrs. Stackpole, Mrs. Con stance Fleurant, Mrs. Bolduc, Mrs. Ruth Grondin, Mrs. Robbins, Jet Peters and Mrs. Elizabeth Audie.

Doran Carrol Verrier Millette Shipley Stackpole Constance Fleurant Bolduc Ruth Grondin Robbins Jet Peters Elizabeth Audie

Sheltra Named Memorial Day Parade Marshal

Biddeford Veterans' Memorial Day committee held a final planning session at City Hall. Ryaal Sheltra of the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley post was announced as grand marshal for the parade.

Biddeford City Building Biddeford

American Legion selects legion leader and parade official

The York County Council American Legion elected second vice commander elect and named Robert Libby of the Biddeford Saco Disabled American Veterans as parade chief of staff. Libby also serves as DAV adjutant for the state. Plans for the parade lineup were to be announced later. Committee members urged local business owners to display flags on Memorial Day. Meeting was conducted by committee chair Robert Libby.

State Department Felix Neault George MacDonald VFW Atlantic Avenue Amvets American Legion York County American ‘Legion Robert Libby Biddeford-Saco Disabled American Veterans DAV Che‘rman

Maine appoints South Portland man to apprenticeship council

Augusta AP Robert V Cullinan of South Portland is named by Governor Reed to a term as an employer member on the Maine Apprenticeship Council.

Augusta Robert V. Cullinan South Portland Gov. Reed Maine Apprenticeship Council

Jaycee Wives Elect Officers At May Session

Ellena Stackpole was elected president of the Jaycee Wives at a May meeting in Biddeford. She will be installed June 17 at Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport with new Jaycee leaders. Other officers include Betty Ann Bolduc vice president Muriel Robbins secretary and Frances Peters treasurer. New members Louise Shipley and Paulette Millette joined. Stackpole recognized as state secretary. 1962 convention set for Caribou. A Webber hospital nursing scholarship fund donation was acknowledged. The June 17 program will feature a banquet installation and business meeting.

Ellena Stackpole Rita Doran Biddeford Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport Stackpole Betty Ann Bolduc Muriel Robbins Frances Peters Louise Shipley Paulette Millette Augusta Shipley Robbins Caribou Carleton Davis Webber Hospital Nursing

Drip-Dry White Cotton Poplin Item Also Sold

Available in drip dry white cotton poplin, this fabric item is priced at 5.98 and listed for quick wear. The description emphasizes ease of care and lightweight texture suitable for everyday use.

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