Legion Past Presidents Elect New Staff in Saco Meeting
Mrs Helen Blanchette was elected president of the Past Presidents Parley of the Owen Devis unit American Legion auxiliary at a meeting hosted by Mrs Priscilla Hooper in Saco. New officers include Mrs Esther Cobb as vice president and Eva Sherman as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Blanchette
Parley
Owen- Devis
American Legion Auxiliary
Priscilla Hooper
James Street
Saco
Esther Cobb
Eva Sherman
Juliette Rodzey
Sunshine
Irene Parker
Esther Booth
Florence Lewis
Hazel Emmons
Gilberte Lavoie
Frances Mullins
Alice Milliken
Clark Street
Saco PTA Officers Installed At May Meeting
The Saco Parent-Teacher Association installed officers and appointed standing committee chairs at the May meeting at Young School. Installing officer Mrs. Irving Chelder presided as past president and school committee member. Officers named include Mrs. Robert H. Warner president Rev Birger Johnson first vice president Mrs. Clayton Freeman second vice president and others. Raymond Hobbins was presented a past president pin and received a rising vote of thanks from Mrs. Warner and the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Parent-Teacher Association
Young School
Saco
Eugene Wolfahrt
Robert Warner
Clayton Freeman
William Searle
Alan Sawyer
Irving Chelder
Saco Pta
Robert H. Warner
Birger Johnson
Sara Emmons
Raymond Hobbins
Warner
Troop One Scout Group Elects Officers at Meeting
The Troop One Building Association auxiliary elected officers led by Mrs Myer Saperia as president with installation planned for June 21 at 7 p m at Cascade Lodge Saco. Other officers include Mrs Albert Gardella vice president Mrs Ben Remar secretary and Euclide Millette treasurer plus several chairmen. The group approved by law revisions and tentatively outlined summer fund raising projects. Hostesses for May 31 refreshment duty were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop One Building Association
Myer Saperia
Arundel
Chris Proulx
Cascade Lodge
Saco
Albert Gardella
Ben Remar
Euclide Millette
John Hudson
Desegregation Protests Mark Anniversary Nationwide
More than 2,000 Negro students marched in Atlanta toward the Capitol but were diverted by police and held at a church rally. Similar actions occurred in Boston and Ann Arbor with broader demonstrations in New York Chicago Memphis and Montgomery. Police and federal actions accompanied the day with arrests and clashes as the nation marked the Supreme Court ruling anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Georgia
Atanta
U.S. Supreme Court
Atlanta
Martin Luther King, Jr
Boston Common
Ann Arbor
Mich
Chi
Montgomery
Ala
Memphis
Tenn
New York
Biloxi
Herbert Jekins
New England
Boston
Springfield
Mass
University of Michigan
Cecil C. Creal
Garment Center
Supreme Court
King
Alabama
Chicago
South
Alabama State College
Capitol
Justice Department
Red China taunts Eisenhower and Khrushchev over Berlin and summit
Communist China accuses Eisenhower of warmongering and criticizes U S espionage flights as Khrushchev denounces Western rights in Berlin The report notes Maoist influence behind the Beijing attack and Khrushchev warning that Western troops in Berlin could be threatened by a separate East German treaty, with leaders preparing for departures from Paris and Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
Soviet Union
East Germany
Khrushchev
Russia
America
United States
U.S
Kennebunk man held on felonious assault charge
Lawrence Doane a 49 year old Kennebunk father of seven was ordered held on $5 000 bail by Associate Judge Gerald C Nason in Biddeford municipal court The case was continued for hearing to May 25 Doane is charged with felonious assault based on a warrant obtained by Mrs Bernadette Doran She and her husband druggist William Doran reported an intrusion on Elm Street when Doane grabbed her spoke with a knife and cut her palm Police arrived and arrested Doane on Main Street after she reported the incident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Gerald C. Nason
Biddeford
Lawrence Doane
Bernadette Doran
Western Avenue
Darcy
Doran
Philip Poirier
Adelbert A. Morin, Jr
Doane
Main Street
Bradbury Street
Vatican Warns Catholics Against Political Collaboration
L Osservatore Romano reaffirms the churchs right to guide Catholics in social and political activity and cautions against collaboration with Marxists The editorial notes the issue affects Catholics worldwide including U S Senator John F Kennedy who seeks the Democratic nomination Kennedy says he supports constitutional separation of church and state and would not change that stance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
L'Osservatore Romano
Vatican
United States
John F. Kennedy
Eling
L’osservatore
L'Osservatore
Kennedy
Portland
Ore
Pierre Salinger
U.S
Slate Elected by Saco Legion Post Officers
Owen-Davis post American Legion in Saco elected its slate for 1940 including Joseph J. Stirling as commander and Myron Campbell as first vice commander. Installation set for June 7. Adney Harmon and Roland Paquette joined. Sidney Griffith schedules Junior Legion baseball practice at Saco Memorial field Sunday at 2 p.m. Memorial Day store closures urged and parade plans discussed. Laurent Benoit drawn for award but absent. Supper committee named for June 7: Blanchette, Lamontagne, Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco
Joseph J. Stirling
Myron Campbell
Roger L. Grant
Arthur Albright
Walter Stebbins
John Whitehurst
Daniel Gurney
William Steinke
Fred Banks
Adney Harmon
Roland Paquette
Sidney Griffith
Junior Legion
Saco Memorial Field
Laurent Benoit
Atty
William F. Wilson, Jr
Henry Blanchette
Robert Lamontagne
Hartley Lewis
Owen-Davis Post
Timber Expert George T. Carlisle Dies in Bangor
George T. Carlisle, 74, a renowned timber management and appraisal expert, died unexpectedly last night in Bangor. He was president of Prentis and Carlisle Co., consulting foresters and timberland managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
George T. Carlisle
Carlisle
Prentis and Carlisle Co
Congress Reacts Soberly To Collapse Of Summit
Washington lawmakers reacted with caution after the Paris summit failed. Senator Russell warned Khrushchev’s erratic moves could risk nuclear war while Humphrey urged a cooling off and fresh start. Johnson pledged unity behind Eisenhower as talks on disarmament and peace continue. Dodd blamed failure on appeasement and called for firm defense and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Nikita Khrushchev
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Humphrey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Paris
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dtex
Senate
Eisenhower
Johnson
Russell
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
Berin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sera Emmons
Franklin Thompson
Mothers of the Young School
Ronald Tripp
Legion
Gen
Fea. Corp
Maine Linoleum CO
Il Alfred Street
Burns School
Nancy Tripp
Thomas Vining
Ruth Sargent
Mabel Fanning
China
West
Tokyo
Radio
Peiping
Richard M. Nixon
Formosa
Chiane Kai-shek
Red China
Mao Tze-tung
Nikita Khrusinche
Mao
United Nations
Quemoy
Liu Ning-yi
All- China Federation of Trade Unions
Notre Dame
Harold Macmillan
Biddeford-Saco
Lions Club
Wonderbar
Rene J. Roy
Albert C. Lambert
Armon Morissette
David Twomey
Raynald Larochelle
Paul Guillette
Rene D. Roy
Alf
Letellier
Paul W. Murphy
Edward Caron
Bruce Seavey
Donald Russell
Kennebunk Man
Saco Legion Post
Hill Street
Opp
St. Louis Field
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!