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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1964

Page

3

Langmaid to Deliver Final Sermons at Two Maine Churches

Rev Norman J Langmaid ends an eight year pastorate at School Street Methodist Saco and Goodwins Mills Methodist with final sermons on May 31 at 9 30am Goodwins Mills and 11am Saco Church School at 945am. On June 7 he begins new duties at Washington Avenue Portland and Cumberland Center churches. Guest preacher to supply Saco and Goodwins Mills on June 7.

Norman J. Langmaid School Street Methodist Church Saco Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Goodwins Mills Mr. Langmaid Washington Avenue Methodist Church Portland Cumberland Center Methodist

Planning Board in Saco Sets Meeting

Members of the Saco Planning Board will meet at city hall tonight to prepare for a public hearing on amending the Saco zoning ordinances. Changes are expected to affect limited business zones business zones and suburban business zones.

Saco Planning Board Saco

York County AAUW Elects Officers and Awards Scholarship

Kennebunkport hosts the York County Branch annual meeting of AAUW at Shawmut Inn featuring officer elections committee appointments and scholarship awards. Miss Lucille Rita Mininni of Biddeford named recipient of the Edith K Abbott Scholarship with alternates Miss Margaret Lee Challis and Miss Patricia Anne Denoncour.

J. D. Bradford Kennebunkport G. Patrick Shaw Saco Harold Stevens Stephen Patrick Dinsmore Worthing Edith K. Abbott William Kang Jr Robert Center Biddford Lucille Rita Mininni St. Joseph’s High School Biddeford Roland Mininni Dartmouth St Mininni Maine University of Maine State University Margaret Lee Challis Kennebunk High School University of New Hampshire Patricia Anne Denoncour Biddeford High School Clark University Worcester Mass Irene Throumoulos Cambridge Christos Throumoulos Graham Street AAUW

Beach Man Fined On Driving Charge

Richard T Cunha aged 22 of 8 Goodwin Ave Old Orchard Beach pleaded guilty to imprudent driving on Pool Street Biddeford. Associate Judge Gerald C Nason ordered a $25 fine or 30 days in jail Cunha paid the fine. The charge stemmed from a motor vehicle accident last night. Bertran Morin 40 of Lewiston paid a $10 fine after pleading guilty to passing through a stop sign last night. Biddeford police were the complainants.

Richard T. Cunha Goodwin Ave Old Orchard Beach Pool Street Biddeford Bidddeford Gerald C. Nason Cunha Bertran Morin Lewiston

Teachers' Club Outing At Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport teachers' club held its Spring Outing at the Consolidated School with nearly 50 attending. Merle Jones supervised a fried chicken supper with Phyllis Cluff of the cafeteria staff. Charles Wormwood directed entertainment and games with prizes. A short business meeting elected William Pappas president, Walter Moulton vice president, Virginia Folley secretary, Phyllis Peterson treasurer.

Kennebunkport Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Merle Jones Consolidated School Phyllis Cluff Charles Wormwood Park Street William Obermeyer William Pappas Kennebunk Walter Moulton Kennebunk High School Virginia Folley Cousens Phyllis Peterson

Fence Erected Around Saco City Dump

Timothy J. Crowley announced a wire mesh fence is being erected around the Foss Road city dump to prevent waste blowing onto nearby property. Fire crews wet the dump due to winds and recent fires blamed on discarded cigarettes. Mayor J Edward Whelan noted ongoing Clean-Up efforts strain crews. officials praise public cooperation.

Timothy J. Crowley Saco Street Foss Beause J. Edward Whelan Crowley Lreports

Memorial Day Plans At Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach announces Memorial Day events with speaker Harold Jinks from Oklahoma City serving as special personal assistant to the U S Postmaster General. Parade formations include police and fire departments, National Guard, Marine drum corps, veterans groups, and local officials, with numerous floats and youth organizations participating.

Old Orchard Beach Harold Jinks Oklahoma City Okla U.S H. A. McElwain Saint John By the Sea Washington and Atlantic Avenues Donald Jones Carmel Comeau National Gold Star Atlantic Avenue Washington Avenue Maurice Edwards U.S. Postal Service Pony

Officers Elected By C. Fayette Staples Post

Officers were elected by C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion last night at the Legion Hall with 21 members present. A meat loaf supper was served by Leo Danis, Paul Remillard, Joseph Cyr, and Aime Violette at 6:30 p.m. Commander Robert Girard presided and the meeting approved the supper. John M. Sweeney reported on the flag ceremony earlier, and Joseph Cyr spoke on the Joint Veterans Program for Memorial Day. The membership chairman reported 90 members. A memorial service was held and the charter draped in memory of Leo Lavalle. A graves program committee was named. The nominating committee reported officers elected: Commander Joseph Cyr, First Vice Commander Harold Presley, Second Vice Commander Paul Remillard, Adjutant Richard Doe, Finance Officer George Skillin, Service Officer Joseph Mullen, Historian Leo Danis, Sergeant-at-Arms Winfred Coraeu, Chaplain Donald Jones, and several executive posts. Installation will be June 13 at South Berwick with the Auxiliary. Delegates to County Council named Cyr, Remillard, and Crcau. alternates L Heureux, Presley, and Danis. A flag burning ceremony is set for June 10 at 8 p.m. at the Legion Hall. Townspeople with discarded flags should contact Richard Doe or Joseph Mullen for destruction.

Old Orchard Beach C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion Legion Hall Leo Danis Paul Remillard Joseph Cyr Aime Violette Robert Girarda John Ma Sweeney Leo Lavalle Joseph Mullen Robert Girard Richard Doe Norman Ilsley Harold Presley Joseph Cry Remillard George Skillin Winfred Coreau Donald Jones John McSweeney South Berwick County Council

NCAA Mid East Regional to be held in Lexington next March

The NCAA will stage its Mid East Regional basketball tournament in Lexington next March marking its seventh time in this city. The event will feature top college teams competing for a spot in the national finals, highlighting Lexington’s role in the regional playoff schedule.

NCAA Lexington

Flag Presented to Town for Town Hall Pole

A 50 star United States flag was presented by American Legion C. Fayette Staples Post to Town Manager Leon Jones during a Wednesday ceremony in front of Town Hall. Attending were Commander Robert Girard, incoming Commander Joseph Cyr, Chaplain Donald Jones and Emile Belanger.

Old Orchard Beach C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion John McSweeney Post United States Leon Jones Robert Girard Joseph Cyr Donald Jones Emile Belanger C. Fayette Staples Ost

Selectmen Vote To Pay Truck Window Bill In Kennebunk

At a recent Board of Selectmen meeting in Lower Town Hall Kennebunk voted to pay Superior Auto Parts Co. for a truck window installation billed November 12 1963, payment previously refused by former Town Manager Robert York. The session was led by Chairman A Wesley Leech with Ernest Brown and Francis Dow present. The board also appointed Mrs Gwendolyn Beach as authorized representative for project APW Maine 136 of the Housing and Home Finance Agency and approved use of town hall by the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce on June 3. A public hearing was set for June 11 at 7 30 p m on applications for part time liquor licenses for Wentworth Hotel Corp Narra gansett Hotel Jonathan Milligan Sea and Surf Motel Inn and Morrow Hotel Corp Atlantis Hotel. It approved a liquor license for Wentworth Hotel Corp and decided that quitclaim deeds on tax acquired properties will be granted to Rita M Welch and Harold E Shuffl berg for the Lois Eaton property they previously purchased.

Housing and Home Finance Agency Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Cham ‘Ber of Commerce Rita M. Welch Harold E. Shufffleberg Lois Eaton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cobbies Red Cross American National Red Cross York County American Association of University Women Joseph Truman Richard Bibber James Truman Roger C. Gay Springvale Harold Carroll Harriet Fogg Shawmut Inn Roger Gay By Delmar and Ferucci Smart Peau de Soie Delmar Beach Man Teachers’ Club Saco City Old Orchard Express St. Margaret's Salvation Army Sunbeams Jaycees Lucky Stables C. Fayette Staples Post Cyr C.cau Leopold L'Heureux Presley Danis Ginger Westvale Studios Fournier Sport Alfred Street CNCO
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