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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1960

Page

6

New England Vignettes Highlight TV Nightline Mix And Local Oddities

A Boston AP roundup lists upcoming TV picks across NBC CBS and ABC with reruns and new shows like The Machine Calls It Murder and Summer on Ice. It also covers quirky regional tales from Bangor Maine a lunchroom thief in a Bangor cafe, local Parrish filming in Windsor Connecticut and a Vermont rat farm feeding Bronx pregnancy tests.

Cynthia Lowry New York NBC CBS Don Jordan-Benny Kid Perry Magon William Talman Dinah Shore Lewis L Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Leo Szilard Nanette Fabray ABC Betsy Palmer Steel Hour Craig Peter Gunn Walt Mears Boston New England Bangor Maine Charles Perry Perry

Nuptial Shower Honors Joan Jalbert Before July Wedding

Miss Joan Jalbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Jalbert of Biddeford was guest of honor at a nuptial shower hosted by Mrs Jeannette Jalbert and Mrs Rose Bertrand at the Fremont club hall Alfred Street. The event raised a purse of money and canned goods for the bride to be ahead of her July 2 wedding to Normand Bouthillette at St Andre church.

Joan Jalbert Arthur Jalbert Pool Street Biddeford Jeannette Jalbert Rose Bertrand Fremont Club Hall Alfred Street Jalbert Normand Bouthillette St. Andre Church Rosa Bouthillette Theresa Pimpare Anne Bouthillette Roger Lariviere Blanche Turcotte William Normand Marcel Ross Anita Chaloult Lorraine Bisson Jeannette Bisson Roland Fecteau Estelle Marcoux Lillian Labonte Arthur Blais Maurice G. Crepeau Donald Huard Claudette Perreault Lillian Jean-Paul Collard Arthur Bisson J. L. Gendron Conrad Bisson Oscar Boucher Lucia Wess Napoleon Verrier Arthur Guilbault Irma St. Amand Eva Lariviere Therese Huot Irene Letellier Irene Landry Lorraine Pepin Lucia Moore Paula Murphy Rita Beaulieu Richard Guay Adelard Martineau Jeanne Servais Anita Wood Aime Blais Therese Matteau Alice Bedard Jeannette Cote Doroth Lambert Germaine Perry Normand Daigneault Yvyenne Couture Fernand Roy Monique Levasseur Therese Letarte Gertrude Bisson

Damn Ellis Fire Auxiliary Schedules Thursday Fete

At the Camp Ellis Fire men auxiliary meeting it was decided to hold a buffet supper next Thursday and to award the past president's pin. Correspondence from Mrs. Lillian Gagnon of North Carolina and Mrs. Katherine Towne of Arizona was read.

Camp Ellis

Indian Affairs Drive Targets False TV Indian Portrayals

A committee from the Association of American Indian Affairs seeks to force changes in how Indians are depicted on TV and in films, protesting portrayals as bloodthirsty savages. Delegates from 11 tribes met in Kansas to organize a petition for President Eisenhower and to monitor Westerns for offensive as well as accurate depictions, exempting The Lone Ranger and Lawman. The drive follows concern over persistent libeling while other programs and sports broadcasts air as scheduled.

Cynthia Lowry New York the Assn. of American Indian Affairs Deleoo Klanoma Eisenhower The Assn

Maine band parade tragedy injures twelve in MADAWASKA

Gov. John H. Reed witnessed a car crash into a high school band during a parade in Madawaska Maine. Twelve children were injured and three were dragged beneath the vehicle. Driver George Pelletier 62 said he lost control due to a sticking gas pedal. Bandmaster Edward Murphy and others were treated, with several listed on the danger list at Edmundston hospital. The incident occurred as 71 students prepared to march. two children were later released.

Madawaska Maine John H. Reed Edmundston N.B George Pelletier Edward Murphy Reed U.S

Mystery Award Given At Annual Outing Supper

The June 2 outing supper was canceled and the mystery prize awarded to Mrs. Diane Goudreau. A special buffet lunch followed the regular meeting excluding the past president. Attendees included Mrs. Diana Goudreau, Mrs. Elsie Buzzell, Mrs. Laura Robbins, Mrs. Laurette Robbins, Mrs. Laurette McAlevey, Mrs. Winifred Nicholas, Mrs. Ruth Stackpole, Mrs. Leona Rollins, Mrs. Mable Cloudman, Mrs. Christobal Gagnon, Mrs. Nellie Pinard, Mrs. Lillian Gagnon, Mrs. Cynthia Lemay, Mrs. View jorie Pendleton, and President Mrs. Florence Fitch.

Diane Goudreau Diana Goudreau Elsie Buzzell Laura Robbins Laurette Robbins Laurette McAlevey Winifred Nicholas Ruth Stackpole Leona Rollins Mable Cloudman Christobal

Fremont Club and Auxiliary Hold Joint Meeting

The Fremont club and auxiliary met Thursday at Alfred street hall Biddeford with Urbain Langevin leading. Reports were read and accepted. a lobster supper praised. plans for a tag day on June 24 and 25 discussed. French language conservation highlighted. next meeting set for June 9 with listed committee members and attendees named.

Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford Urbain Langevin George Lambert Emile Fecteau Adrien Lamothe Antonio Daigneault Alcide Dubois Donat Dubois Alfred Lantagne Raoul Morin Gerard Morin Joseph Neault Paul Neault Edmund Neault Joseph Peloquin Ernest Valliere

Parade entries and groups listed for Biddeford event

Parade continuation lists participants including Biddeford High School Band Biddeford Little Leagues East and West Fifth division motorcade Biddeford Elementary Schools Band Col Kendall Camp Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary Biddeford Saco Chapter Disabled American Veterans Sons of the Union Veterans and auxiliary Gold Star Mothers through the AMVETS veterans groups.

Lessard Merton Ira Staples Biddeford Little Leagues Motorcade Col. Kendall Camp

Noted Chaplain to Speak at St Francis Commencement

Right Rev Msgr Robert J White LL B JCD retired rear admiral will address St Francis college graduates at 3 pm Sunday in the college hall. White, born in Concord Mass, Harvard educated, served in World War I and II, and held leadership posts at Catholic University Law School and in Navy Chaplain services.

St. Francis College Robert J. White U. S. Navy Chaplain Corps College Hall Chaplain White Old Orchard Beach Concord Mass Watertown High School Harvard College Harvard Law School Boston Middlesex County

Father White Noted for Navy Service and Public Roles

The late President Roosevelt appointed Father White to the Alien Enemy Board in 1941 for the District of Columbia. He later advised on Navy discipline and courts-martial, received Navy commendations, led the Military Chaplains Association from 1945 to 1949, and served as a defense consultant since 1947. He was named vice-chairman of Massachusetts State Penal Institutions advisory board in 1955. He authored many legal and religious writings and will participate in the academic procession and ceremonies.

Warsaw Alien Enemy Board District of Columbia Roosevelt Forrestal Father White Secretary of the Navy Military Chaplains Association of United States Department of Defense Gov. Herter Massachusetts

Old Orchard Beach Names Lifeguards for 1960 Season

Lifeguards for the 1960 summer season were announced by Capt. Robert Miles of the Old Orchard Beach Lifeguard division. The team includes Francis Manduca Donald Keene Preil Ladakakos Arnold Harrison Vic Ste Marie Wayne Reed Robert Day Jr David Jordan Philip Levecque James Prendergast James Barnhart and Capt. Robert Miles. Libya in North Africa is about one fifth the size of the 48 states and has only about 200 miles of railway.

Robert Miles Old Orchard Beach Francis Manduca Donald Keene Preil Ladakakos Arnold Harrison Vic Ste. Marie Wayne Reed Robert Day David Jordan Philip Levecque James Prendergast James Barnhart Libya North Africa

Scout Troop 24 Plans Overnight Trip And Auction

Scout Troop 24 at Biddeford Scout hall outlines an overnight camp to Camp Socisiz and a Girl Scout auction. Meeting opens with ceremonies led by Jo Ann Stansberry and aides, plus several troop members and leaders mentioned by name.

Biddeford Jean ‘Cotsinas Connie Olson Camp Socisiz Jo Ann Stansberry Jean Cotsifas Diane Lapierre Christine Hackett Carol Sevigny Jo Anne Stansberry Jeanne Lizotte Jean Cotsinas Icora Stevens Susan Hall Pat ‘Griffin Duane Lapierre Selina Marcille Carol Violette Carol Roy Priscilla Pierce Wayne Hutchins

Have Gun Will Travel: Paladin Drives Wyoming Political Fray

On May 28 channels 13 presents Have Gun Will Travel with Paladin facing a political race in Wyoming. Richard Boone stars as Paladin with Aubuchon as Billy Ranjo and Rita Lynn as Elsie.

Billy Banjo Paladin Wyoming Hem Will Channel 13 Richard Boone Acaues Aubuchon Billy Ranjo Rita Lynn Elsie Billy Charles Davis Jansen Vic Perrin Brad von Beltz Dorothy Dells Hal Needham Chuck Roberson Stewart East Denise Meyers Martha Wentworth Kam Tong

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