Saco Business Men Form Centennial and Membership Committees
The Saco Business Men's Association named a Centennial Committee of Robert Butler Donald Scribner Charles Garland and Percy Gowen to coordinate with the official Saco Centennial group for the July celebration and to consider a Business Men's float in the parade. A membership committee including Arthur Huot Richard Harmon Thomas Moore and Roland Vincent was also formed. Secretary Robert Fenderson and treasurer Israel Rosen reported, and plans for a new 1968 brochure and Where to Stay leaflet were authorized for next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Business Men’s Association
Canal National Bank
Main Street
Jason A. Ramsdell
Robert Butler
Donald Scribner
Charles Garland
Percy Gowen
Saco Centennial Organization
Arthur Huot
Richard Harmon
Thomas Moore
Roland Vincent
Israel Rosen
Robert Fenderson
Saco
Soldier Dies In Portland House Fire
A 20 year old Army private from Fort Devens Massachusetts was killed in a two alarm blaze in Portland Woodfords section. Carl W Towle died in the three story four family apartment house fire he was visiting his aunt Iris Huntley. Towle born in Bangor lived in East Corinth Portland and South Portland. His mother Necitia Pat rinelis resides in Boston. No other injuries or determined cause or loss estimate reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ft. Devens
Mass
Woodfords
Carl W. Towle
Iris Huntley
Towle
Bangor
East Corinth
South Portland
Necitia Patrinelis
Boston
Rack
Geraniums Planted at Saco Monument by Relief Corps
At GAR Hall Saco the Fred S. Gurney Women’s Relief Corps met with President Mrs. Marion Boucher in charge. Mrs. Ruth Willey announced geraniums planted at the Saco monument and new member Mrs. Mary Rollins joined. A committee eyed hall table linens and equipment, next meeting set for June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Gurney
Annie Caton
Louise Harrison
Biddeford Scout Troop Elects Ferguson and Plans Parade
Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 305 elected Roland Ferguson at a meeting held in the Scout Hall on Mason Street. The group reported third place in inspection at the Kennebunkport Conservation Camporee and announced a Memorial Day parade meet in City Square at 12:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Arrow
Roland Ferguson
Biddeford
Mason Street
Kennebunkport
City Square
Kevin Cote
Owen Colomb
Norman Houle
Leo Harriman
Rodney Dee
Dennis Boilard
Michael Banker
Marc Seymour
Stephen Bergeron
Leonard Bineau
Michael Gagnon
Robert McKenney
Philip Hatch
Norman la
May Social by Fatima Circle Sees Cake and Prizes
The Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella held a May social at St. John's Hall in Biddeford. Irene Laverriere won the cake. prize recipients included Agnes Bouchard, Amny Forcier, Loraine Cote, Irene Moreau, Anne Bellerose, Joan Bouthillette, Violet Bellefeuille, Lillian Viger, Diana Gonneville, Corinne Descoteaux, Gertrude Boutet, Adele Grenier, Yvette Ledoux, Gabrielle Ledouillier, Laura Boissonneault, Antoinette Simard, Marie Anne Bergeron, Eva Moreau, Alice Simoneau, Adele Huot, Emelia Pepin, and Flora Jalbert. Lunch was served by co-chairs Diana Moulen and Pepin and their committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Irene Laverriere
Agnes Bouchard
Amny Forcier
Loraine Cote
Irene Moreau
Anne Bellerose
Joan Bouthillette
Violet Bellefeuille
Lillian Viger
Diana Gonneville
Corinne Descoteaux
Gertrude Boutet
Adele Grenier
Yvette Ledoux
Gabrielle Ledouillier
Laura Boissonneault
Antoinette Simard
Marie Anne Bergeron
Eva Moreau
Alice Simoneau
Adele Huot
Emelia Pepin
Flora Jalbert
Diana Moulen
Pepin
Life in Later Maturity program aids retirement prep at Carson Pirie Scott
Margaret Sawyer of Carson Pirie Scott and Company discusses a pioneer nine session course started in 1952 to help employees age 60 and over plan retirement. Annual interviews with the counseling director advise on benefits and future plans, with retirees praising the program for meaningful post work life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Margaret Sawyer
Carson Pirie Scott and Company
Sawyer
Scout leaders host meeting with refreshments served
Scoutmaster Anthony Colomb and Assistant Scoutmaster Patrick Desrosiers led a gathering with committee men Euclide Millette, Joseph Small, William McKenney and Philip S. Hatch Sr. Refreshments were served following the meeting.
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COZY
Main St
Volkswagen
King’s Motors
Arundel
Five Points
Bolduc Paint & Wallpaper CO
Alfred Sr
Maine Auto Driving School
Kesslen Shoe Co
Kennebunk, Maine
Feinbere
Wilfrid J. Fortier
Insurance Agency
Bacon Street
HOWE
Gaway Store
Wells
Thornton Academy
Future
Homemakers of America
Acad
Emy
Doris Bacheller
Joanne Perron
VHA
Judy Carr
Elizabeth McCauslin
Linnell “Vianasium
APN
Revoearswne l
Pantet
Neer
Touraine
Biddeford Boy Scout Troop
Fatima Circle
Downs
Nate
the Family Shoe
James
Pepperell Sheet
Nichols «É CO
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