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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1961

Page

8

Chilean Student Sees U S Through Rotary Eyes

Eighteen year old Carlos Castellon from Santiago spoke at a Rotary meeting about misperceptions of Chile and the United States. He described Chile as seeing Americans as beatniks. noted U S beauty and private aid after last year’s earthquake. praised Eisenhower’s visit and Kennedy’s Peace Corps.

Santiago Carlos Castellon Thornton Academy Wednesay United States Chile U. S Castellan Eisenhower Castellon National Catholic Welfare Conference Kennedy

Old Town Manager Resigns for Brunswick Post

Old Town city manager John P. Bibber resigned on Wednesday to become town manager at Brunswick. He will replace Thomas Libby, who moved to Bowdoin College as bursar.

OLD Town John P. Bibber Brunswick Bibber Thomas Libby Bowdoin College

Accident Suit Is Settled In Superior Court

A $50,000 damage suit from Biddeford residents was settled before testimony in York county Superior court. Robert Noble, 62, sought damages from Edward Jacques and the Biddeford Saco Coal Co for a collision April 15, 1960 in Saco. Settlement details were not immediately available. The jury heard a land damage suit by Allan J. and Jeannie McInnis against the state for highway construction near their home on New County road Saco. The couple says property value has declined since construction within three feet of their residence.

Biddeford York County Robert Noble Edward Jacques Allan J Jeannie McInnis Saco

Bangor real estate figure Charles H. Milan dies at 79

Charles H. Milan a Bangor native and prominent realtor hotel and restaurant owner died Wednesday night in Bangor hospital He was best known for the Bangor Exchange Hotel and ran concessions at the Bangor Fair Grounds for over two decades His death closes a long local business career.

Bangor Charles H.milan Bangor Exchange Hotel Bangor Fair Grounds

First Lady Kennedy Wins Warm Welcome in Canada

Jacqueline Kennedy, four month into her first state visit abroad, drew wide acclaim in Ottawa during a two day tour. Canadians, from government leaders to common citizens, praised her charm. The Kennedy entourage attended a embassy party overlooking the Ottawa and Gatineau rivers before returning to Washington.

Ottawa Ont Jacqueline Kennedy Washington Canada Kennedy Paris Senate Mark Drouin John G. Diefenbaker Gatineau Rivers

Marriage Intentions List From Biddeford City Clerk

Marriage intentions on file list several pairs including Donald J P Gauvin of Biddeford and Joanne H Wood of Saco. Arthur H Turgeon of Somersworth and Madeleine C Labbe of Biddeford. Jules A Poisson of Saco and Jacklyn M Brown of Biddeford. Harvey W Buzzell of Biddeford and Marlene K Peters of South Norwalk Conn. Joseph L A Belanger of Sanford and Theresa A Poisson of Biddeford. Fred G Coburn and Doris M Perreault both of Biddeford.

Biddeford Donald J. P. Gauvin Prospect Street Joanne H. Wood Washington Avenue Saco Arthur H. Turgeon Green Street Somersworth N. H Madeleine C. Labbe Alfred Street Jules A. Poisson McKenney Road Jacklyn M. Brown Elm Street Harvey W

Banquet By St Joseph Alumnae Group Ends Season

The St Joseph alumnae annual banquet was held last night at Wonderbar steak house with a social hour. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Raymond Allie and Mrs. Perley Potvin, while a special prize went to Mrs. Laurette Rochefort. Numerous attendees include Mrs. Albert La Clerc and Rev. Sylvio J. Levesque.

St. Joseph Wonderbar Raymond Allie Perley Potvin Laurette Rochefort Albert la Clerc Louis Bernier Laurette Potvin Claire Gosselin Conrad Bineau Cornelius Lonsdale Bernice Dion Antoinete Sevigny Rita Fecteau George Reggep Bernadette Guerette Yvette R. Garon Muriel Gagne Yvonne Gagne Theresa Dagesse Simone Doyon Marie Ange Chretien Bernice Potvin Noella Montambeault Juliette Beaudoin Leona Poirier Theresa Boissonneault Leo Cote Ovila Morel Raymond Gendron Florence Paradis Juliette Poulin Dominique Doyon Marguerite Boucher Anita Sevigny Mary Campbell Jean Gregoire Jeannette Anastasoff Florence Guerin Rosene Thibeault Pauline Cote Lucille Dubois Anne Marie Melancon Paulette Janson Mignonne Dutil Paul Tremblay Robert Cyr Robert Ryan Leo Bolduc Guy Angers Leo Angers Richard Roberge Marguerite Simad

Pine Cone PS Initiates Two New Members at Meeting

Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters in Saco K of Phall initiated two new members, Mrs. Marie Lunetta and Mrs. Branzie Paynter, at last night’s meeting. An auditing committee of Miss Bertha Berry, Mrs. Sarah Metcalf, and Mrs. Beverly Emerson was appointed. Edith Halasz is a medical patient at Notre Dame hospital. A covered dish supper was held before the business session under the direction of Mrs. June Ogden, Mrs. Vera Benoit, and Mrs. Maude Brown. Next meeting is June 7.

Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters Saco K. of Phall Marie Lunetta Branzie Paynter Bertha Berry Sarah Metcalf Beverly Emerson Edith Halasz Notre Dame Hospital June Ogden Vera Benoit Maude Brown

Grant for Hospital Portland Wing Approved

The federal government approved a 156,782 grant to the Osteopathic Hospital of Maine to finance a new 30 bed wing with an estimated cost of 325,000 dollars.

Hospital Portland The Osteopathic Hospital of Maine

1955 Plymouth 4 Door Sedan with Tune Up and Services

For value sale listing a 1955 Plymouth four door sedan V eight standard transmission radio heater and defroster. Includes tune up wash greased tightened oil changed tire check battery charged brakes checked and horn starting and lighting serviced. Great condition for year and model.

Plymouth

Used Car Ads Highlight Four Vehicles and Prices

A compact listing showcases several 1950s style cars with prices. Star Chief four door sedan at 495 dollars notes dramatic drive and standard features like radio heater and defroster. A blue two tone Model 98 four door sedan priced at 795 dollars emphasizes full power. A two door sedan at 650 dollars offers automatic transmission and cleanliness. Buick Super Riviera coupe listed at 953 dollars and a Super four door sedan at 350 dollars include heater and defroster in the offerings.

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