Parade Officers Appointed For Biddeford Memorial Day Parade
Final plans for the Memorial Day parade were set at a Biddeford Veterans Council meeting at the AMVETS Post Home. Appointed were grand marshal Robert Libby, chief of staff Joseph Zaitlin, adjutant Napoleon Frechette, and aides from each post. An open house for veterans will follow at AMVETS and American Legion homes. The article notes Civil War casualties and devastation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Veterans Council
Merton-Ira- Staples Amvets
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Post
American Legion
Merton-Ira-Staples Post Amvets
Disabled American Veterans
York County Bar
Beauchesnes celebrate 25 years with family dinner
Ro land and Rachel Beauchesne of Biddeford marked their silver wedding anniversary with a surprise family dinner at Cascade Lodge in Biddeford and an open house at their home on 60 Clifford Street. Married May 27 1940 at St. Andre's Church the couple are parents of four and run a market on Pool Street Biddeford.
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Roland Beauchesne
Clifford St
Biddeford
Cascade Lodge
Protland Road
Saco
Beauchesne
St. Andre’s Church
Louise
Odette
Estelle
George
Marie- Anne Armstrong
Norman Gonneville
Charles Huot
Lucien Huot
Patricia Gagne
Francine Gagne
Claire Gagne
Guy Gagne
Andre Gagne
Aldora Beauchesne
Raymond Girouard
Jerome Gange
Fernard Armstrong
Marguerite Simard
Andre Beauchesne
Roger Goulet
Robert Guern
Wilfred Johnson
George Alime
Rochester
N.H
Gerard Cloutier
Auburn
Alfred Dussault
Somerville
Mass
Charles Gagne
Frank Gagne
Pauline Beauchesne
Robert Gagne
Alexis Gagne
Arthur Lessard
York County Chapter Elects Officers at First Annual Meeting
The York County Chapter of Credit Unions held its first annual meeting at Hotel Thacher Biddeford. New officers were elected: President Ralph Roberge Notre Dame de Lourdes FCU Saco Vice President Joseph Underwood Laconia FCU Biddeford Treasurer and Secretary Treasurer Robert Pelletier St Ignatius FCU Sanford. About 60 attended with nine of York County's 13 Credit Unions represented. Guest speaker Richard Morin St Croix Parish FCU Lewiston spoke on delinquency.
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York County
Victor Fleurant
Biddeford
Richard Morin
St. Croix Parish
Biddeford school taps Reo Window Shades Co for $2036 bid
Biddeford School Building Committee awards the window shade contract for the West Street elementary project to Reo Window Shades Co the sole bidder. Total bid 2036.50 includes 1970 for opaque shades and 67.50 for Venetian blinds opened by Supt Raymond Kenneally in the afternoon session with Mayor Edward Gaulin and several officials attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
West Street
Reo Window Shades Co
Raymond ‘Enneally
Sesson
Edward F. Gaulin
Joseph Audie
Clayton Cartmill
Robert Hodge
Harry Wooster
Herve Poissant
Dallas student cites death view amid aging conference
Bill Ingram a Dallas college student says some people may prefer death while agreeing with Dr Bernice L Neugarten of the University of Chicago that living longer is not proven desirable. Drs Neugarten and Kohn spoke Wednesday in Washington at an NIH aging research conference. Dr Kohn called aging a normal biological process linked to collagen changes in connective tissue.
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Dallas
Strickland
John Knowles
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Bill Ingram
Ingram
Bernice L. Neugarten
University of Chicago
Washington
National Institutes of Health
Kohn
Surgeons Decry Medical Jungle in South Vietnam
American plastic surgeon Dr. Richard B. Stark reports severe shortages in South Vietnam with only four Vietnamese plastic surgeons for 14 million people. He cites thousands disfigured by gunshot and burn wounds and outlines plans to train local surgeons and expand medical aid through MEDICO and CARE.
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Washington
Richard B. Stark
St. Luke's Hospital
New York
Stark
Saigon
Medico
Care Inc
TARE
U.S
South
Viet Nam
St. Luke’s Hospital
Coast Guard Aids In Stand By Operation
Coast Guard personnel at Fletcher's Neck Lifeboat Station Biddeford Pool sent a 30 foot utility boat to stand by off Cape Neddick on Tuesday for possible aid to a US Air Force B 47. The aircraft reported a possible ditching with a fire aboard but returned safely to Pease Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher's Neck
U.S. Coast Guard
Biddeford Pool
Cape Neddick
Pease Air Force Base
Saco Baptist Women Plan Summer Fair
Saco United Baptist Church Women sponsor a "Summertime" fair in the vestry and premises from 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. on July 30 with various tables, a luncheon, and volunteer donations welcomed. A workshop was held to plan and prepare, with many church members listed as organizers and table coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco United Baptist Church
Harley Scammon Jr
Mildred Cartwright
Harold Smith
Frederick Hill Sr
George Dichard
Clement L. Taylor
Alfred Hall
Harley Scammon Sr
Dichard
Taylor
Isabelle Wilbur
Alice Harford
Harry Friedman
Albert Gordanier
Stanley Bennett
Ossian Johnson
Philip Sanborn
Christopher Perkins
George Renell Jr
Coast Guard Rescues Drager St. Bernadette Off Biddeford Pool
The Coast Guard towed the 65 foot fishing vessel St. Bernadette after engine failure left it stranded off Biddeford Pool. The four man crew was rescued. vessel owned by Florence Atino of Gloucester Massachusetts.
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New Hampshire
Coast Guard
St. Bernadette
Gloucester
Mass
Portland
Biddeford Pool
Florence Atino
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County Credit Union Chapter
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