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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

6

Biddeford Pupils Stage Sixth and Final Gym Show

Biddeford Elementary pupils from grades 1 to 3 staged a varied gym program in the high school gym, directed by Mrs. Jean Emerson. It was the sixth annual show and the last before Emerson’s resignation at year’s end. The program featured numerous classes and lists dozens of participating students from multiple schools, with routines ranging from dances to musical exercises and rope numbers.

Biddeford Jean Emerson Emerson Frances Worcester Isabelle Kelley Irene McIvor Elizabeth Knight Arlene W. Law Jer Belinda Perrault Claudette Levesque Toady Lou Alice Sullivan Louise Flanagan Helen Fenderson Elizabeth Seidel Pauline Cookson June Boothby Dorothy Kearney Virginia Biddeford High School Front Row Douglas Campbell Dora Ledoux Wade

Music Sponsors Elect Officers Pick Majorettes

The Music Sponsors club at Old Orchard Beach High elected Gordon Haskell as president with Janet Doherty as vice president Ruth Merrill as secretary and Avis Barnes as treasurer. A June 3 picnic at Kennebunk pond and a June 7 awards ceremony at the high school will honor senior band and majorettes with a dance and music by the Aristocrats. New majorettes named include Francine Boucher Jean Croteau Sherrie Gilis and Pauline Cyr with Micheline Bernier as head majorette. Shirley Gillis plans to return next year. A June 4 tag day will fund new uniforms and a fall calendar drive plus bylaws were distributed.

Old Orchard Beach High School Patricia Bernier Kennebunk Pond Bonnie Roberts Linda Zello Thornton Academy Francine Boucher Jean Croteau Sherrie Gilis Pauline Cyr Micheline Bernier Shirley Gillis Avis Barnes Leatrice Morin

Eastern Star officers attend district school in Saco

Old Orchard Beach members of Miniwanca chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, attended the School of Instruction for officers and District 1 members in Saco. Attendees included Miss Kay Mewer, Mrs. Helen Smith, Mrs. Patricia Strickland, Mrs. Gertrude Wight, Mrs. Marjorie Douglass and Mrs. Mildred Nowell.

Miniwanca Order of the Eastern Star School of Instruction Saco Kay Mewer Helen Smith Patricia Strickland Gertrude Wight Marjorie Douglass Mildred Nowell A. Whyht Brown United Baptist Churches Bangor Maine Avenue Ocean Park Lily D. Pearce Vallee’s Eastman Kodak Company

Officials Probe Break At Arundel Trading Post

York County sheriffs investigate a break into a Route 1 Arundel trading post. Thieves stole $30 in beer and groceries during an incident late Tuesday night or early yesterday morning.

York County Arundel

BHS Sophomores Sponsor Car Wash

Biddeford High School sophomores sponsor a car wash on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school grounds. The $1 per car fee benefits the sophomore class treasury for school projects. Bruce Carp chairs arrangements with Carole Spencer and Joseph Hill assisting.

BHS Biddeford High School Bruce Carp

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