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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1960

Page

8

Lawyer Gives Talk On Fowl To Kiwanians

Atty Laurence C Allen of Sanford spoke to the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis at their weekly meeting on Chicken Fancier He keeps partridge Plymouth Rock chickens as a hobby and exhibits them around the county The meeting was led by president Raymond Bonang who introduced the speaker Group singing was directed by Dr L P Taillon with Fred Patterson at the piano.

Laurence C. Allen Sanford Saco-Biddeford Kiwanis Club Allen Plymouth Rock Raymond Bonang L. P. Taillon Fred Patterson

Saco Brownie Troop Flies Up To Girl Scouts

Brownies from Saco United Baptist Church held a flying up ceremony Tuesday. Each Brownie lit a candle for a Girl Scout law and received wings and a Scout pin from Leader Mrs. Rodney Watson and Co leader Mrs. Clayton Freeman. Miss Susan Nadeau welcomed them to Girl Scouts.

Brownies Saco United Baptist Church Rodney Watson Clayton Freeman Susan Nadeau Jean Beaulieu Shirley Colomb Gale Nicholas Patsy Paradis Nancy Pratt Janet Yarborough Kathleen Benoit Diane Bowie Carol Leno Linda Pere Susan Thompson Sharon Ganthier Nancy Abbott Diane Bergeron Carol Lane Portland

Ladies Aid Luncheon At South Biddeford

The Ladies Aid of the South Biddeford Methodist church held its annual luncheon Tuesday at Valle's in Scarborough. A summer Sunshine committee was appointed, including Louise Gaffney Wyrene Macomber and Sarah Staples. A moment of silence honored departed members, with fall meeting set for October 5 led by Marion Clark. Attendees included Martha Goldthwaite Leona Johnson Vyrene Macomber Louise Gaffney Ethel Collomy Edith Sawyer Marion Clark Emma Piper Addie Piper Peggy Thomas Helen Norwood Sarah Staples Olive Gross Anna Tremblay Lena Peck Abbie Armstrong Jane Day Jean Goldthwaite.

Ladies Aid of the South Biddeford Louise Gaffney Ethel Collomy Edith Sawyer Marion Clark Emma Addie Piper Peggy Thomas Helen Norwood Sarah Staples Olive Gross Anna Tremblay Lena Peck Abbie Armstrong Jane Day Jean Goldthwaite

Centenary rites honor founder of Brothers of Christian Instruction

Religious ceremonies mark the 100th anniversary of Jean-Marie Robert de la Mennais death with 375 students and faculty from St. Louis junior and senior high schools taking part in a procession to St. Joseph church. The 10:30 Mass was led by Msgr. Elie Hevey and petitions for the beatification of the founder were included as his cause proceeds in Rome.

Jean-Marie Robert de la Mennais Brothers of Christian Instruction Order Biddeford St. Louis St. Joseph Church Msgr Elie Hevey Venerable de la Mennais Rome North America Laprairie Can Brothers of Christian Instruction Laprarie Brother Albert St. Louis High School

Daughters Of Isabella May Meeting In Biddeford

The May social of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella was held Tuesday evening in St. John hall Biddeford with co chairs Mrs Martha Neault and Mrs Gloria St Pierre. Winners included many members such as Jeannette Brochu Joan Lamontagne Laurette Ouellette and others. Birthday cakes were given to Marie Rose Begin and Paulette Brouillette with special awards to Irene Dubuc Anna Bellerose and several others.

Our Lady of Fatima Daughters of Isabella St. John Hall Adams Street Biddeford Martha Neault Gloria St. Pierre Mirs Jeannette Brochu Joan Lamontagne Laurette Ouellette Jeannette Bergeron Margaret Dubois Flora Lambert Violette Bellefeuille Paulette Brouillette Laurette Poirier Marjorie Bisson Pauline Fecteau Claire Laflamme Rita Beaulieu Rita Lessard Marie Rose Begin Marie James Va Dubuc Rose Alma Salvas Germaine Perry Yvonne Coulombe Irene Dubuc Anna Bellerose Brouillette Germaine Landry Margaret Thibeault Victoria Lavigne Francoise Gendron

Saco K Of P Members To Visit Graves

Larry Benoit was installed master-of-arms during Unity Lodge Knights of Pythias last night at the Saco K of P ball. Grand Lodge members Adrian Brown and Herbert Estes led ceremonies. A volunteer committee will visit area cemeteries Friday to honor deceased lodge members. Chancellor Commander Harry Chute presided. next meeting is June 14 at 8 pm.

Larry Benoit Unity Lodge Knights of Pythias Saco K. of P. Ball Grand Lodge Adrian Brown Herbert Estes Harry Chute

Saco AMVETS Auxiliary Votes Two Donations

The Saco AMVETS Auxiliary approved two donations to Downcast United Cerebral Palsy and the Anne Frank Youth Movement at a Boucou valas-Dupuis post meeting held at Mrs. Doris Kimball’s home in Saco. Plans were set for the June 20 banquet and the June 3 to 5 state convention in Lewiston.

United Cerebral Palsy Association Anne Frank Boucouvalas-Dupuis Amvets Doris Kimball Saco Lewiston Kimball Helen Strout Post Spring Street

Reed urges unity amid U 2 tensions at Grange meeting

Gov Reed urged national unity in Yarmouth despite cold war strains sparked by the U 2 incident. He told a Grange audience that opposing the Soviet regime requires closing ranks or pursuing an investigation, warning Khrushchev would welcome further turmoil.

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