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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1964

Page

3

Hair styles show highlights Biddeford Saco cosmetologists

The Biddeford and Saco Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association showcased styles by Miss Anita Poirier, Mrs Pauline Arbour, and Mrs Irma St Amand in segment two. Finale honors went to Mrs Gladys Ruben from the Portland affiliate parade. Luncheon followed. meeting led by Mrs Dolores Dudley with reports by Mrs Blanche Chretien and Mrs Simone Lapointe. A special prize was awarded to Mrs Theresa Pelletier. Next meeting set for Dec 2.

Biddeford and Saco Anita Poirier Pauline Arbour Irma St. Amand Gladys Ruben Portland Dolores Dudley Blanche Chretien Simone Lapointe Theresa Pelletier

Minor League Auxiliary Plans Fashion Show in Biddeford

The Biddeford Minor League Auxiliary announced plans for a two part fashion show on November 15 at 7 30 p m in St Andre s Hall Biddeford with Murphy s Ladies Apparel Shop and H Benoit and Co s boys fashions showcased. The event is organized by Mrs Laurette Beaudoin Mrs Gabrielle Maurice Mrs Theresa Lemire and others at St Andre s Credit Union High Street Biddeford.

Laurette Beaudoin Gabrielle Maurice Theresa Lemire Violette Bellefeuille Theresa Arbour Rita Beaulieu Mary Draggins Pauline Arbour St. Andre’s Hall Biddeford Minor League Suzanne Beaulieu From . H. Benoit and Co.’s Boys Fashions Richard Lemire Paul Roy

Six New Members Join Luke E Hart Council Auxiliary

Six new members were accepted at the Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary meeting in Biddeford held last night. The new members are Rita Lessard Teresa Lessard Irene Lorganer Claudette Palmer Lucille Neault and Claire Lessard. An anniversary dance and banquet is set for November 21 with a arrangements committee named. A social committee for November 18 was formed chaired by Martha Neault with several other members named. A separate work baskets committee was formed to collect yarn and materials for knitters and sewers.

Luke E. Hart Doris Lamontagne Martha Masse Blanche Chretien Geraldine Souliere Simone Lapointe Dorothy Millette Martha Neault Madeleine Neault Theresa Bastarache Theresa Angers Rita Begin Albertine Chretien Anne Bouthillette Doris Dusseault Theresa Drapeau Emilia Pepin Helen Dusseault Muriel Dupre

Mission Work Report At Church Society Meeting

At a Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting in the vestry of School Street Methodist Church, Mrs. LaDora Gannon was named program chairman for the December 2 gathering. Other officers and hostesses were announced, with reports on missionary work, MYF activities, and upcoming church events including a November 20 fair and January calendar supper.

Women's Society of Christian Service School Street Methodist Church LaDora Gannon Avis Parslow Frances Lewis Stephanie Butler Margaret Currie Gertrude Bean Wilma Griffith Albertine Emerson Margaret Moore Virginia Strombom Betty Stevens Helene Traves Marjorie Fogg Jean Rennie Moore MYF Goodwins Mills New York Stevens Auburn Annie Cranshaw Portland

Park Street School Open House Slated

Kennebunk officials announce an open house at Park Street School at 7 30 tonight. Dr David Fink University of Maine team teaching project director will be guest speaker on the informational program. Parents may tour all classrooms.

Kennebunk Park Street David Fink University of Maine

Meterless Parking For Saco Streets Discussed

The Saco City Council met to canvass Tuesday's vote with Mayor J Edward Whelan reading ward totals. They unanimously accepted the canvass for state bond, liquor referendum, and constitutional amendments, while planning enforcement and future parking solutions.

J. Edward Whelan Saco Whelan Bryce Milne Donald Guay Willard Stackpole Guay Raymond Carter

Teens Spending Billions Rise With 1970 Outlook

Teenagers currently spend about 11 billion dollars yearly and are expected to reach 21 billion annually by 1970 as consumer activity among youth accelerates. The projection highlights growing influence of teen markets and shifts in spending patterns anticipated in the late 1960s.

Old Orchard Club Holds First Saco Meeting

The Old Orchard Club met at Mrs. Hazel Kennett's Saco home for its season opener. President Florence Gray led a brief business session, a donation to Opportunity Farm was noted, and speaker Stanley Payson from Sweetser Children's Home spoke on child guidance.

Old Orchard Club Hazel Kennett Clark Street Saco Kennett Margaret Milliken Elizabeth Garland Florence Gray Opportunity Farm Genevieve Webb Ocean Park Old Orchard Beach Milliken Stanley Payson Sweetser Children’s Home Anna Anderson Florence Benson Verna Brook Ada Cole Rena Ellis Elva Frizzle Ference Gray Marion Hanscom Grace Harmon Cora Jones Mary Mewer Violet Mewer Gertrude Millike

Area Students Share Speeches at Biddeford Rotary

Three area high school students spoke at the Biddeford Saco Rotary Club meeting at Hotel Thacher Biddeford. Robert Polackwich Thornton Academy asked if today youth are prepared to meet world challenges James Mackell Biddeford High School asked if teenagers have ideals Richard Randall Old Orchard Beach High School said youths are meeting leadership responsibilities Polackwich cited youth activities and rising education numbers Mackell noted youth imitate leaders like JFK and Shepard Randall urged recognition of teen leadership in communities and argued press ignores youth efforts A moment of silence was held for Albert F Deshaies during the business meeting led by Joseph Grondin and honoring his son Albert P Deshaies a Rotary member.

Whelan Vivian Hickey Watson Mills Road Lloyd Chute Milne Robert Knox Benjamin Grant Grant Road California Hickey George Brickates Brickates Main Street Donald Doyle Saco Business Men's Association Doyle Business Men's Association Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club Polackwich Mackell John F. Kennedy Alan Shepard Randall Joseph Grondin Albert F. Deshaies Albert P. Deshaies Grondin Mr. Deshaies

Mariner 3 mission details and Belle Acton earnings noted

The report outlines Mariner 3 planned 60 second atmospheric dive before solar orbit, 22 pictures from a 30 minute near encounter, with magnetic tape storage and earth transmissions over a 10 to 20 day period. It also cites Belle Acton earning 353063 as a painy mare costing 2600 as a yearling.

Mariner 3 Earth Mars

Eagles Dance Report Highlights Prize Winners and Plans

Over 200 persons attended the Halloween dance sponsored by Biddeford Saco Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Birch Street home. Prizes went to Muriel Perron Jeanne Pelletier Violette Frechette Patricia Boisjoly Jeanne Lasante Michael Richards Denis Pelletier and Gerard Croteau. Reservations urged for Nov 21 spaghetti supper 5 30 to 7. Members approved buying a cooler and ice cube machine with Grang Aerie trustees. Marcel Francoeur Leonard Roy patients at Notre Dame Hospital Russell Rix at Webber Hospital. Gerard Desrocher received a special award and prayers were read by Raymond Sylvester. Daniel Pendleton presided.

Biddeford Saco Aerie Order of Eagles Birch Street The Aerie Muriel Perron Jeanne Pelletier Violette Frechette Patricia Boisjoly Jeanne Lasante Michael Richards Denis Pelletier Gerard Croteau Red Coats Grang Aerie Marcel Francoeur Leonard Roy Notre Dame Hospital Russell Rix Webber Hospital

Allied factory training open to women in new field

Allied announces on the job training for women with no prior experience. Skilled staff will supervise as workers learn to operate four to six machines. Dexterity tests are offered at the Employment Security Commission Office in Biddeford for interested applicants.

Employment Security Commission Biddeford Bonang

Federal grant of 7.9 billion to states and locals last year

The federal government allocated 7.9 billion dollars to state and local governments in the previous year, directing funds across multiple programs and agencies to support local services and infrastructure.

States Allocate About 11 Billion to Local Governments

The report shows states disbursed nearly 11 billion dollars to local governments within their jurisdictions last year. It highlights how funds supported public services and infrastructure, reflecting distribution patterns among states and municipalities. The figures emphasize intergovernmental transfers shaping local budgets and policy implementation.

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Anita Larochelle Paulette Beaudoin Therese Rossignol Fern Beaudoin Diana Moulin Ethel Dorais Ruth Grondin Jeanne Moulton Jacqueline Beaudoin A. H. Benoit and Co Real Roy Factory Island Meat Mkt., Inc Main St Anna Gollaros Suzanne Guay Linda Zello Jeanne Hooper Jeanne’s Beauty Salon Church Society Park Street School Knox Police Department Gooch Street Dyer Library Communities Facilities Administration Potters Belle Acton Biddeford-Maine Hardware Blacks Decker Black & Decker Power Tools Maine London Jane Parker Apple Jane Parker A&p Parson A Vee YY Dn Eagles Gerard Desrocher Raymond Sylvester Daniel Pendleton
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