Saco AMVETS Social Planned by Local Post
Commander Joseph Ouellette announced an 8 p m social Saturday in the Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS Post hall Saco inviting all members and other posts. First Vice Commander Earl Clappison outlined the Veterans Day parade at 10 a m from Main Elm to Saco City Hall. State Commander Harold Strout said Togus fall conference is postponed and noted a December 7 past department commanders banquet at 7 30 p m with a dance at the Portland Westland Hotel headlined by Sen Edmund Muskie. Members were urged to donate canned goods for Thanksgiving baskets. James Fennell conducted opening and closing ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ouellette
Boucouvalas-Dupuis Amvets
Spring Street
Saco
Earl Clappison
Main
Elm Streets
Biddeford
Main Street
Saco City Hall
Harold Strout
Togus
Fastland Hotel
Portland
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Ouellette
James Fennel
Republicans Show Strength In Voting In Five Races
MACHIAS AP Victories in five special legislative races show Maine Republicans are in strong shape for 1964. GOP State Chairman David A. Nichols noted the gains, highlighted by Sumner T. Pike of Lubee winning the Maine House seat once held by a Democrat. Pike defeated the widow of the late Democratic Rep. Sherman Denbow. The item adds Chile's Arica records the world’s lowest average annual rainfall at .02 inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machias
Maine
GOP
David A. Nichols
Washington County
Sumner T. Pike
Lubee
Pike
Sherman Denbow
Christmas Fair Planned by Church Women
An old fashioned country style Christmas fair will be held Nov. 30 from 2 9 p.m. in Siloam Hall Pool Street Biddeford by the Ladies Aid of South Biddeford Methodist Church. Committee members include Mrs. Louise Gaffney Mrs Margaret Linscott food Mrs Anna Tremblay and Mrs Fannie Gross flowers Mrs Olive Gross and Mrs Leona Johnson fancy work Mrs Ella Piper and Mrs Nellie Norwood white elephants Mrs Ruth Peck grabs Mrs Lena Peck and Mrs Ruth Peck aprons Mrs Marion Clark and Mrs Mary Ingraham candy Officials announced several surprise novelties for attendees. The Ladies Aid met yesterday at the home of Mrs Ruth Leidoux Marblehead Lane Biddeford with Mrs Janice Staples co host. The session opened with prayers by Mrs Ella Piper and funds were voted for Thanksgiving baskets. The group sewed baby clothes for the Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association. The mystery prize was won by Miss Florence Piper. Present were Mrs Tremblay Mrs Ingraham Mrs Linscott Mrs Gaffney Mrs Mildred Bledhill Mrs Ann Sellers Mrs Jean Goldthwaite Mrs Dorothy Oddy Clark Mrs Margaret Thomas Mrs Ethel Sykes Mrs Lena Peck Mrs Ella Piper Mrs Koko Fowler Mrs Martha Goldthwaite Mrs Ophelia Wakefield Mrs Ethel Collomy Mrs Lydia Emerson Mrs Nellie Norwood the Misses Florence Emma and Addie Piper Mrs Ruth Peck Mrs Dorothy Peck and daughter Debra Mrs Staples and son Greg and hostess Mrs Leidoux. The next meeting will be at noon Nov. 20 in Siloam Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siloam Hall
Pool Street
Biddeford
Ladies Aid of
South Biddeford
Ruth Peck
Lena Peck
Marion Clark
Mary Ingraham
Ladies Aid
Ruth Leidoux
Marblehead Lane
Janice Staples
Ella Piper
Linscott
Gaffney
Mildred Bledhill
Ann Sellers
Jean Goldthwaite
Dorothy Oddy Clark
Margaret Thomas
Ethel Sykes
Koko Fowler
Martha Goldthwaite
Ophelia Wakefield
Ethel Collomy
Lydia Emerson
Nellie Norwood
Florence
Emma
Addie Piper
Dorothy Peck
Debra
Staples
Greg
Ledoux
Reed criticized Freeport over Passamaquoddy tidal plan
Democratic official Peter Kyros of Portland urged Governor Reed to rebut electric utilities opposing the Passamaquoddy tidal power project. Kyros, speaking to Freeport Democrats, said every major Maine utility has spoken against Quoddy and urged the governor to spell out the benefits of the low cost power for state and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Freeport
Passamaquoddy
Peter Kyros
Portland
Democratic First Congressional District Committee
Maine
Biddeford Council suspends parking tickets and funds festive plan
Biddeford City Council unanimously suspended overtime parking tickets from December 9 to 30 to bolster downtown business. They also approved $600 to fund Maine Street Christmas decorations by the Biddeford Merchants Association, with total project cost $2,700. Transfers from the contingency fund covered various department overages, including welfare, insane, dry waste, and aid to dependent children. Other actions included budget adjustments, polling station changes, and moving fire department clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Street
Biddeford Pool
Woodlawn
Funeral honors for Alfred Moulin by York County WWI veterans
Arnold Fe Ballard, official bugler of York County Barracks, Veterans of World War I, blew taps at the funeral services for Alfred Moulin, a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold FE. Ballard
York County Barracks
Alfred Moulin
Nee Nah Council Reports At Old Orchard Beach Meeting
Reports were read and accepted at the Nee Nah Council meeting of Pocahontas at the American Legion Hall. Rose Fournier reported sending cards from the sunshine committee. Lola Olson won the mystery prize and Shirley Bellevue won a special prize. Refreshments followed with a social hour. The next meeting is set for November 18 with officer nominations to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
Rose Fournier
Sunshine Committee
Lola Olson
Shirley Bellevue
Abbott-Ver ville AMVETS Auxiliary Meeting Tonight
A meeting of Abbott-Ver ville AMVETS Auxiliary is set for tonight at the Post Home on Walnut Street. Guest officials included Mrs. Jennie Rallis of Miniwanca Chapter Order of the Eastern Star who served as Guest Worthy Matron during the conferring of degrees at Visiting Officers Night last night at Aurora Chapter in Kennebunkport. Accompanying her were Mrs. Helen Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott - Verville Amvets
Post Home
Walnut Street
Jennie Rallis
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Aurora
Kennebunkport
Helen Smith
Donation Voted To Chest Fund In Biddeford Meeting
A donation to the Community Chest was approved at a Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary meeting held in K of C Hall Biddeford A social is set for November 20 with a committee led by Muriel Duprey and including Paulette Cantara Pauline Neault Theresa Lemay Rita Lamarre Lucille Beupre Irene Bouffard Therese Gaudette Juliette Ouellette Lina Fecteau Therese Bastarache Rosa Bouthillette Ann Bouthillette and Dolores Dudley A Christmas party for members only is planned for December 14 with committee members Martha Masse Isabelle Boucher Martha Neault Pauline Nolette Ann Bouthillette Florida Gonthier Bella Cote Marguerite Gonthier Paulette Loranger Jeanne Gadbois and Theresa Gaudette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Ann Bouthillette
Dolores Dudley
Martha Masse
Isabelle Boucher
Martha Neault
Pauline Nolette
Florida Gonthier
Bella Cote
Marguerite Gonthier
Paulette Loranger
Jeanne Gadbois
Theresa Gaudette
Notable Women Mentioned in Local Social Notes
Mrs Pauline Peacock Mrs Connie Roach Mrs Esther Black Miss Charlene Rallis and Llubert Standeven appear in a local social notes spread highlighting community members and affiliations in a sequence of brief, unnamed profiles. The list emphasizes social connections and local prominence without further events or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Peacock
Connie Roach
Esther Black
Charlene Rallis
Llubert Standeven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saco Amvets
Arica
Chile
Cam ‘Yelle
Blan
Lidford
Butler
Jack Winter
Jak A
Tall Girl
Jack
Brown
Hebrides
Scotland
Harris Tweed
Harris
Willie Pomerleau
Boy Scout Hall
Mason Street
St. Louis
Fernand Morrisette
Nid Orchard Beach
Southgate Motors, Inc
Clarence E. Tarr
George Spirouni
John E. Weiss
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