Beach Youth Earns Squire of the Year at Biddeford Banquet
Richard A Sweeney, son of Mr and Mrs Richard E Sweeney of Old Orchard Beach, won the Squire of the Year award at the Father Justinian Circle Columbian Squires banquet in Biddeford. Rt Rev Edward C O Leary presented the honor. Guest attendees included Edmond Neault and Norman Cyr.
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Knights of Columbus Hall
Father Justinian
Columbian Squires
Edmond Neault
Luke E. Hart
Bideford Council
K. of C
Normand Cyr
Squire
Edward C. O'Leary
St. Margaret's Church
Old Orchard Beach
Richard Sweeney
Richard EF. Sweeney
Lawn Ave
Washington Street
Biddeford
Richard A Sweeney
Richard E. Sweeney
Sweeney
Megr
Philadelphia
Dirigo
Rotary
New England
New England Notary
Washington, D.C
Old Orchard Beach Club Meetings Set This Week
Old Orchard Beach Art Association meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Jameson School with reports on the smorgasbord and art auction. Old Orchard Beach Memorial V F W Auxiliaries officers to be installed at the Post home Atlantic Avenue tonight at 7 30. Kiwanis Club to meet at the high school cafeteria Tuesday for National Achievement Week with Alphonse Monier in charge.
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Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Jameson School
Old Orchard Beach Memorial V.F.W
Post
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club
Alphonse Monier
Kennebunkport Band to Hold Spring Concert
Kennebunkport Consolidated School presents its annual spring concert on Wednesday May 20 at 7 30 p m at the school. The Glee Club majorettes and Grade 5 singers join the program as a group in a public event open to all.
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Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
Glee Club
Saco Man Reports Lost Billfold Between Home and Roys
Saco police said Alcide Noury of Portland Road in Saco reported losing a billfold between his home and Roy's Gar. The brief note notes the missing item and location, with no further details on contents or follow up.
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Saco
Alcide Noury
Portland
Roy
Pope to create Vatican post for relations with world faiths
Pope Paul VI announced the creation of a Vatican secretariat to promote closer ties with Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims, Jews and other faiths. Paolo Cardinal Marella will head the new agency, aiming for regular interfaith contact without seeking conversions.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Vatican Agency
Paolo Cardinal Marella
St. Peter's
Australia
Japan
Paul
Secretariat
Secretariat For Christian Unity
Billfold Lost With Cash and Cards Reported
Police report a billfold containing about $190 in cash a driver license and credit cards was found. Officers request notification from anyone who locates the item.
Lall In Fighting Is Reported In Laos
Fighting subsided in Muong Phanh on the Plaine des Jarres edge as Pathet Lao forces pressed neutralist positions near Vientiane. Premier Souvanna Phouma denounced the attack while planes guided aid to the damaged airstrip amid shifting neutralist leadership and dissension within allied ranks.
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Vientiane
Laos
Muong Phanh
Plaine Des Jarres
Souvanna Phouma
Washington
Kong le
Pathet Lao
International Control Commission
Plaine
Commission
Souphanouvong
Tha Thom
Geneva
Souvanna
Search Continues For Portland Man After Boat Accident
Coast Guard boats swept Scarborough Beach area for the body of John Pellett 29 of Portland presumed drowned in a boating accident that also killed his step-son 40-year old Wallace Cray. An empty 14-foot outboard boat was found as a search continues with lookouts during normal operations. The men went fishing Saturday from Pine Point and were reported missing early Sunday.
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Scarborough
Coast Guard
Portland
John Pellett
Scarborough Beach
Wallace Cray
Pine Point
TWUA Women Select Mother Of The Year 1964
TWUA Auxiliary meeting at Biddeford Union Hall chose Mrs Amelia Mercier as Mother of the Year for 1964. President Mrs Jane Aree led reports and voting set Sept 20 to elect a queen for the fall season. A social hour followed with Irene Patterson in charge and a Mothers Day cake donated by Mrs C M Sevigny.
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Amelia Mercier
TWUA
Afl-Cio
Union Hall
Main Street
Biddeford
Jane Aree
Mercier
Irene Patterson
C. M. Sevigny
Winners Announced At Le Foyer Party
The regular Saturday night whist party at Le Foyer Biddeford awarded special prizes to Wilfred Hebert Rolande Villeneuve George Dumas and Renald Ruel with high score prize to George Poirier. Numerous players received score prizes and consolation prizes were given to several attendees. The next whist parties are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday nights.
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le Foyer
Pool and
Foss Streets
Biddeford
Jeanne Lasante
Rolande Villeneuve
Claudia Beaudoin
Diane Ruel
Precille Ruel
Patrick Desrosiers
Willard Beaulieu
Edward Caron
Renald Ruel
Gerard Beaudoin
Leo Marcoux
Lucien C. Ruel
Wilfred Hebert
George Dumas
George Poirier
Rose Shevenell
Corona Gallant
Beatrice Corriveau
Georgiana Bissonnette
Camille Garon
Yvonne Hebert
Alma Sylvestre
Laurette Champagne
Mary Gagne
Malvina Gaudette
Alden Pare
Wilfred Cote
Yvonne Dumas
John Berthiaume
Belle Poirier
Alcide Bedard
Emilia Pepin
Henri Houle
Wilfred Morin
Delia Normand
Rose Lemay
Adelard Bisson
Malvina Roussel
Alma Morin
Bertha Desrosier
Alma Caron
Arnold Jones
Flora Lambert
Camille Caron
Laura Guay
Eva Guillette
Nellie Jariz
Georgette Hamel
Joseph Plourde
Albert Coulombe
Aloon Neault
Bellemire Goer
Ephrem Tardiff
Josephine Valliere
Break Reported At Scarborough Airport
SCARBOROUGH AP A weekend break at the Port of Maine Airport administrative building netted thieves about 50 dollars. Authorities said 25 dollars was taken from behind a lunch counter and a like amount from a cigarette machine before the burglars left and did not return to their car.
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Scarborough
Port of Maine
Area AMVETS Elects Leaders at State Convention
Officers named at the State AMVETS Convention include Armand Levesque of Saco as commander Albert Nickerson of Kennebunk as first vice commander Merle Dodge of Kennebunk as second vice commander Roland Huot of Biddeford as third vice commander William Bragdon of Westbrook as inspector general David Cunningham of Freeport as judge advocate Preston Smith of Kennebunk as provost marshal Paul Potvin of Old Orchard Beach as national executive committeeman Harold Strout of Saco as alternate national executive committeeman Convention honors flowed to Thomas Bill as chairman and local AMVETS members returning from Waterville where the 19th annual department convention was held The Waterville parade drew 14 units with St Louis High Band Biddeford winning first prize Wanda Davis and runner up Glenna Sherman from Old Orchard Beach were the beauty winners Officials lists and parade entries filled the weekend event noting future conventions set for 1956 in Old Orchard Beach and 1966 in Lewiston
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Old Orchard Beach
Amvets
Armand Levesque
Saco
Albert Nickerson
Merle Dodge
Kennebunk
Roland Huot
Biddeford
William Bragdon
Westbrook
David Cunningham
Freeport
Preston Smith
Paul Potvin
Harold Strout
Thomas Bill
Waterville
Department
Korea
Wanda Davis
Glenna Sherman
Abbot - Verville
St Louis
Lewiston
Youngster Ends World's Fair Vacation
Dominick Tucci twelve year old from Port Washington ran away to the New York World's Fair in Flushing Meadows. He evaded police across 17 states before being found by Naomi Sallod at the fair. He described sleeping in pavilions and earning coins from fountains while living on five dollars a day. He longs for home but enjoyed the adventure and is a seventh grade student at St. Peter's.
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New York
Dominick Tuci
Dominick
Long Island
Port Washington
Lillian
St. Peter's Parochial School
Whist Party Aids Vocational Fund Winners
At St. Andre's Parish Hall Biddeford a Saturday night whist party raised funds for St. Andre's parish vocational fund. Winners with high scores included Miss Precille St Onge Mrs William Gervais Mrs Clara Guay Mrs Aurore Nollette Mrs Claudette Laverriere Beatrice Grenier Leo R J Cote Flora Lambert Lillian Dubois Noella Martel Eva Gillette Annette Smith Lena Fecteau Marie Anna Dorais Donald Boissonneau Carol Boissonneau Diane Lapointe rese Porter Claire Nollette Antoinette Emond Ludger Binette Clara Pinette Albertine Gou
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St. Andre's
Biddeford
High Score
Precille St. Onge
William Gervais
Clara Guay
Aurore Nolette
Claudette Laverriere
Beatrice Grenier
Leo R. J. Cote
Flora Lambert
Lillian Dubois
Noella Martel
Eva Gillette
Annette Smith
Lena Fecteau
Marie- Anna Dorais
Donald Boissonneau
Carol Boissonneau
Diane Lapointe
Therese Porter
Claire Nolette
Antoinette Emond
Ludger Binette
Clara Pinette
Albertine Gou
Cub Scout Pack 305 Plans May Pack Meeting and Pic nic
Leaders of Cub Scout Pack 305 outlined plans for a May Pack meeting on May 29 at the Scout Hall Biddeford with Memorial Day ceremonies a Cub Scout Colors presentation and induction of three new Bobcats. A June 14 Pack picnic at the Scout woodlot Drews Mills Road is planned with hot dogs and games. Pinewood Derby will be part of the picnic with prizes for fastest car and best design. Rummage sale and penny bazaar are tentatively scheduled to benefit the Pack treasury. Attending were Cubmaster Raymond Letellier Den Mothers Marion Boucher Cecile Hatch, Thomas Tipping and Philip Hatch.
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Philip Hatch
Graham St
Biddeford
Raymond Letellier
Scout Hall
Mason Street
Webelos den
Scout
Drews Mills Road
Hatch
Letellier
Marion Boucher
Cecile Hatch
Thomas Tipping
Parish Whist Party Honors Notable Winners
Arthur Corriveau and Juliette Parker lead a gathering with Richard St Onge Corinne Corriveau Emilia Romeo and Simone Cote among attendees. Special prize winners include Yvonne Lavoie Evangeline Beaupre Reverend Edmond Hache Eugene Gagne Rose Anna Roy and Georgiana Champoux as the last whist party of the season benefits young parish boys aiming for priesthood.
Beach Talent Show Winners Announced at High School
The Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives sponsored a Saturday talent show in the high school auditorium. Audrey Harding, Debra and Brenda Hunter, Ernest and Carl Tarbox, Debbie Lemire and others earned top honors in multiple categories. Winners received silver loving cups and Kennedy half dollars, and will appear on the June Youth Cavalcade Show.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jaycee
Sucessful
Audrey Harding
Debra
Brenda Hunter
Ernest
Carl Tarbox
Debbie Lemire
Charles Anton
Bruce Brousseau
John Lemay
Roger Bouchard
Larry Lachance
Marc Hebert
John F. Kennedy
Jeanette Dickson
Glenda Ketola
Maine groups to perform at New York World's Fair
Portland AP reports Maine is represented at the World’s Fair by Westbrook Junior College students and Bates College groups. Twenty four Westbrook students perform today in a Maine folk music song and dance program. Bates will present a joint concert by a male octet and a female septet on Wednesday.
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Portland
Maine
Westbrook Junior College
Bates College
Westbrook
Bates
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Reed Motor CO
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Washington Ave
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