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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1963

Page

9

Song Fest Planned By Ogunquit Scouts

Ogunquit Girl Scout Troop members under Mrs Llewellyn Lloyd Davies and Mrs Russell Ireland plan a song fest for the Ogunquit Woman's Club meeting at 1 30 pm November 20 in the Baptist Church vestry. A white elephant sale will be held by the ways and means committee chaired by Mrs Richard Keirstead to fund the club's share of a proposed municipal building serving all Ogunquit groups. The meeting is open to the public and refreshments will be served.

Ogunquit Llewellyn Lloyd- Davies Russell Ireland Means Richard Keirstead

Hollywood Park 1963 Season Draws Big Crowds and Handle

Hollywood Park's 1963 racing season averaged 32,309 patrons daily and a daily matuel handle of 2,602,492 dollars, indicating strong attendance and wagering volume.

Hollywood Park

Diamond design lingerie with firm hip panels and matching pieces

New diamond design features firm hip panels for maximum control and comfort. Front and back diamond panels mold and hold gently, with Skippies comfort. Includes spandex elastic, sizes S to XL in white. Matching pantie or girdle offered for 10.00, bra Romance priced at 2.00.

New S.M.L

Weekly Food Market Guide by Lucy F Sheive

The guide notes rising female work participation shifts family spending, especially on food. It highlights fall vegetables like cabbage carrots cauliflower broccoli and squashes as affordable options and lists fruits meats and dairy items with price-friendly picks for weekend shopping. It also offers dairy equivalents for calcium and notes beef roasts poultry and fish options.

Lucy F. Sheive Cooperative Extension Servic University of Maine America

Bishop Fenwick Council Sponsors Basketball Team in Saco League

The Bishop Fenwick Council Knights of Columbus announced it will sponsor a basketball team in the Saco Recreational League. A food drive for baskets to aid needy families at Thanksgiving was launched. Members were invited to a major degree in Old Orchard Beach on Nov 29 and Dec 1, with a District One meeting planned in Sanford on Nov 24.

Bishop Fenwick Council Knights of Columbus Saco Old Orchard Beach Sanford

AMVETS Post and Auxiliary Plan Saturday Supper

Abbott Verville AMVETS Post and Auxiliary hold a joint meeting at the Post Home Walnut Street to organize a members only supper on November 16 at 7 30 p m. The Auxiliary donated 25 for the Post Home and members are urged to bring canned goods for Thanksgiving baskets. On Friday November 15 members will go to Togus meeting at 5 30 p m at the Post Home and bring baked goods to Mrs Leona Travers Fort Hill Avenue.

Old Orchard Beach Abbott - Verville Amvets Post Post Walnut Street Togus Leona Travers Fort Hill Avenue

Toy Project Discussed By Saco Jaycees

The Saco Jaycees discussed their Santa's Workshop project to collect repair and redistribute broken toys as Christmas presents. They planned obtaining a tree for Pepperell Square, donating 15 to transport students to Portland Symphony concerts, and reviewed the traffic safety signs order. Gannon reported on the All-State meeting and Founders Plaque, noting Saco's third in the state parade and first place in community development. Future meetings move to the Mutual Fire Insurance basement.

Saco Jaycees Jaycees Pepperell Square Portland Symphony Orchestra Andrew Scontras Richard Charles Raymond Gannon Bangor Saco Gannon Willard Stackpole Jaycee the Mutual Fire Insurance Co

Work Meeting At St Johns Auxiliary Guild

OLD ORCHARD BEACH St Johns Auxiliary Guild held a work meeting at the president s home. Members prepared articles for a December 7 fair opening at 3 pm in the parish hall with a baked ham supper from 5 30 to 7 30 pm. Key organizers and attendees included Mrs Thomas Smith Miss Katherine Whitman and Mrs Marie Couri among others.

Old Orchard Beach St. John’s

Brownies Plan Investiture Rites at Wells Church

Wells Brownie Scout Troop 240 completed plans for Wednesday Nov. 20 investiture ceremonies at 3 p m in the Wells Second Congregational Church parish house. About 20 Brownies aim to wear uniforms for the first time. Acting scribe is Carol Sue Horne. Leaders are Mrs. Colby N. Ricker and Mrs. Cecil Horne, assisted by Mrs. Lester Locke.

Wells Wells Brownie Wells Second Congregational Church Carol Sue Horne Colby N. Ricker Cecil Horne Lester Locke

City Council Backs 2500 Budget for Area Guidance Clinic

Biddeford City Council voted to include 2500 in next year’s budget for Biddeford’s share of support for the Area Family and Child Guidance Clinic. The measure, taken at a special meeting, follows state matching funds and local fundraising after a budget charter deadline. The clinic operates in Webber and Goodall Hospitals and Kennebunk Health Office, serving 25 families, 52 adults, and 72 children in five weeks.

Biddeford Willie Pomerleau Armand Reay Saco Linwood Brown the Sweetser, Children’s Home Oscar Perreault Edwin Walker Old Orchard Beach Webber Hospital Goodall Hospital Sanford Public Health Nursing Office Kennebunk Brown Perreault Arty Walker Walker

Notable Currency Values and Classified Ad Reach

An OCR fragment lists famous currencies and values such as Lincoln five dollars Hamilton ten Jackson twenty five hundred thousand and more. It mentions Encyclopaedia Britannica and claims the journal classifieds reach over 30 percent of daily readers.

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