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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1963

Page

3

Little League Mothers Plan Rummage Sale

The Saco Old Orchard Beach Little League Mothers finalize plans for a rummage sale at the Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS Hall in Saco tomorrow from 9 30 a m to noon. The group chaired by Laurette Spaulding also mentions a future food sale and notes the mystery gift was won by Jeannette Roberge.

Boucouvalas-Dupuis Post Amvets Spring Street Saco Saco- Old Orchard Beach Little League Armand J. Mercier Dyer St Laurette Spaulding Jeannette Roberge Marie Migner Mabel Bergeron Matalie Martin Cecile Roberge Simonne Loranger Helena Boudreau Mae Rennell Irene Wojcik Vasie Caras Marie Gagnon Yvette Gagnon Jeannette Mercier

Veterans Day Service and Local Legion Notes in Kennebunk

Kennebunk residents prepare for Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Day service at Advent Christian Church with Rev. Milford G. Butterfield delivering the sermon on May 26 at 11 a.m. Edmund L. Cashen and Mrs. Cashen attend a Maine Law Enforcement Association meeting in Mexico. Webber Lefebvre Unit, American Legion Auxiliary, to meet May 27 at 8 p.m. at the Post Home. Additional notes on local hospital visits and return home for Mrs. A Wesley Leech and Vernon Webber.

Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Milford G. Butterfield Edmund L. Cashen Maine Law Enforcement Association Dorothy Bennett Blanche Wade Mildred Hamilton A. Wesley Leech High Street Webber Hospital Vernon Webber Osteopathic Hospital Portland

Car Flips Into Batson River After Bridge Railing Impact

Mrs. Dorothy Bates Lockridge of Washington DC drove through the Batson River bridge railing on Mills road to avoid a lawn, the car overturned and partly submerged. She freed herself, reached shore unharmed. Police Chief Inniss reported the scene and a wrecker spent two hours removing the vehicle.

Kennebunkport Dorothy Bates Lockridge Washington, D. C Batson River Mills Road Lockridge Nicholas Inniss

Child Williams Found Safe After Subfreezing Night

Berton Williams age 13 missing from Eustis since Wednesday found Thursday on a wilderness road. He was in good condition despite exposure to sub freezing temperatures and light snow overnight.

Eustis Berton Williams

Wells Elementary School Pupils Present Musicale

Wells Elementary staged a spring musical in the elementary auditorium directed by Carolyn Colby with about 370 students. The program featured the Junior band, Pre-Primary groups, Grade 1 to 6 performances, group dances, poems, and songs celebrating America and Memorial Day themes.

Wells Carolyn Colby Marines Billy Boy Colby Margaret Belleau Harriet DeShon America Dorothy Ward Edith Colby Alice Tufts Clark Ducharme Norene Whitten Timothy Howard Debra Barrows Richard Libby Pauline Johnson Elizabeth Beals Spring Garden Risseldy Rosseldy Jane Ritter Justine Bois Dixie Glee Club Irene Allen Gilda Zammit

Mottram Denied New Trial in Camden Case

Robert H. Mottram of Camden had his bid for a new trial refused by Superior Court Justice William S. Silsby in Portland. The ruling limits chances for further appellate action on the charges involved.

Robert Mottram Portland Robert H. Mottram Camden Superior Court William S. Silsby

Property Sale at 39 Weymouth Street Saco

The ranch style five room home with bath and one car garage on a large lot at 39 Weymouth Street Saco has been sold from Mrs Ophelia Poirier to Mrs John Hayes and her daughter for residence use.

Weymouth St Saco Ophelia Poirier John Hayes

Mottram Seeks Commutation for Habitual Criminal Case

Mottram, serving a 10 to 30 year sentence for habitual criminal status, has filed numerous petitions and appeals. He is currently pursuing a commutation appeal before the governor and council.

Mottram

Sale Negotiated Through Local Realtor Office

The sale was negotiated through the office of Nicholas P. a Realtor located at 194 Main St. The arrangement references a formal real estate transaction handled by a single agent with specified address.

Nicholas P Main St

Maine Annual Conference elects delegates to General Conference

The 139th Maine Annual Conference of the Methodist Church elected delegates to the General Conference. Clerical delegates are Rev. Lester L. Boobar of Portland and Rev. Louis F. Bickford of Bangor. Lay delegates include E. Millett Cummings of Portland and Miss Margaret Currie of Saco. The General Conference will meet in Pittsburgh in April 1964.

Rockland Maine The Methodist Church Lester L. Boobar Portland Louis F. Bickford Bangor E. Millett Cummings Margaret Currie Saco Pittsburgh

Flowers Planted Around Kennebunk Beautification Begin

Kennebunk beautification program starts in partnership with the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce as flowers are planted around town.

Kennebunk Kennebunk-Kennebunkport

Local towns plan flower boxes along streets

The towns of Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Wells Water District announce new flower boxes for their locations. Plans include geraniums red petunias and blue blooms on office lawns under the guidance of George Whittier. Businesses such as System Store Boudoin's Drug Dora's Beauty Salon and Cole's Insurance will participate.

Kennebunk Kennebunkport Geraniums Wells Water District Kesslen E. R. Warren Kennebunks George Whittier Boudoin's Dora's Beauty Salon Cole’s Insurance

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Little League Mothers Edmund Cashen Child Lonely Road Habert St. Kennebunk Robert Hutchins Paul Fournier York County Soil Conservation Service York County Extension Service Wells Elementary Allen B. F. Goodrich Daly Bros. Mattress CO Biddeford York Savings and McArthur Public Library York Savings and Loan Association Chevrolet TNT Corvette ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc Alfred Street
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