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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1964
Page
5
Elko Nevada city council votes to repeal the 1918 flu mask requirement amid the current flu epidemic. The measure ends the long standing ordinance that forced residents to wear face coverings during the crisis.
The Old Orchard Beach Women's Civic Group held its annual silver tea at the president Miss Isabella McIver's home on Odessa Avenue. Hostesses organized the event with two bouquet decorations, candles, and a refreshed program featuring paintings by members of the local Art Association.
A social sponsored by Luke E Hart Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary was held at the Washington Street hall Biddeford. Chairman Mrs Martha Masse led a committee including Corinne Proctor Martha Neault Madeleine Neault Doris Letourneau Noella Martel Marie Ange Labrecque Muriel Forest Irene Langevin Aurore Boudreau Jeanne Gadbois Florida Gonthier Marguerite Gonthier Awards went to Rosa Bouthillette Jean Le Clair Rita Tremblay Derise Lamontagne Emilia Pepin Irene Wojcik Blanche Neault Ann Bouthilliette Albertine Chre tien Edna Dube Theresa Gaudette Jackie Goulette Pauline Nolette Doris Madore. Birthday cake award to Lorette Cloutier a basket to Emilia Fleurent and a special prize to Isabelle Boucher.
The Thornton Academy Future Homemakers of America held last night’s Mother Father Daughter banquet with installation of officers and year end awards. Carol Foran presided as president with Diane Cote and Gayle Giles as vice presidents. many members received pins, guards, bracelets charms, and special degree awards while seniors and juniors earned honors. State Advisor Mrs Louise Fettinger honored the event, with chapter advisors Mrs Doris Bacheller and Mrs Eleanor Watson in attendance.
The troop committee members will furnish transportation and assist Scoutmaster James Hussey, who will be in charge of the group. Present at the session were John T. MacDougall, Harry Henderson, Robert Norton, Alfred Wilcox and Clifford C. Clifford, of the Troop Committee, Rev. David Wigley, chaplain, Thomas Haley, institutional representative, Hussey, C Millard Neal and Donald Pierce.
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