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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1962

Page

8

Auxiliary Plans To Entertain Post Members

Donations were voted and plans for holiday activities outlined at the Owen-Davis unit meeting. The American Legion auxiliary at the Post home in Saco approved Christmas gift coupon books for Togus patients, Christmas checks for veterans ill at home, and funded a Christmas party December 12 at the Saco Post home with a covered dish supper at 6 30 p.m. A 50 cent gift exchange and social hour followed. Named to the arrangements committee were Charlene Farnham, chairman, Angie Cote, Florence Gagne, and Priscilla Hooper. Mrs. Eva Sherman reported Thanksgiving baskets delivery and a Legion District meeting was noted by Mrs. Germaine Grant. Tenfare plans were discussed for a Civil Defense meeting with the Legionnaires after the holidays.

Owen-Davis Leion Auxiliary Post Home Ac Street Saco Togus Veterans Hospital Togus Hospital Togus Legionnaires Saco Post Charlene Farnham Angie Cote Florence Gagne Priscilla Hooper Eva Sherman Legion District Westbrook Germaine Grant Civil Defense

Hospitalized Members Named in Meeting Record

Members reported hospitalized were Mrs Mae Waterhouse and Mrs Frances Mullins. The session was conducted by President Mrs Muriel Forest and the attendance award went to Mrs Gilberto Lavoie. Refreshments were served during the social hour by Mrs Irene Parker and Mrs Lavoie.

Mae Waterhouse Frances Mullins Muriel Forest Gilberto Lavoie Irene Parker Lavoie

Thieves Take Cash From IGA Foodliner in Old Orchard Beach

Thieves broke a back door to reach a cabinet at Zahares IGA Foodliner on Heath Street Old Orchard Beach stealing about 253 dollars in cash. Police Chief John H. Clark said entry was hidden by a trailer and the thieves tried to pry the safe hinges but failed.

Zahares Iga Heath Street Old Orchard Beach John H. Clark

Catholic Women To Hold Supper At Notre Dame Hall

The Catholic Women’s club of Most Holy Trinity parish will host its annual covered-dish supper and Christmas party at Notre Dame school hall in Saco on Monday at 7 o’clock. New members are welcome and attendees should bring a one dollar gift for exchange. Mrs. Joseph Bay will provide piano music.

Catholic Women's Club Most Holy Trinity Parish Notre Dame School Hall Saco Joseph Bay

UN expected to pressure Katanga and Tshombe

The United Nations planned to publish a U S Belgian proposal to weaken Katanga's economy by routing some mineral exports through Matadi Congo port. The plan envisages diverting ore and severing Katanga's transport links, plus removing Belgian specialists to push Tshombe toward reunification and a stable Congo.

United Nations, N.Y U.N Katanga Congo Moise Tshombe Union Miniere Angola Rhodesia United States Belgium U Thant Matadi Tshombe

Saco Church Christmas Fair Set for December 5

Final arrangements announce a Christmas fair at Saco First Parish Congregational Church on Wednesday December 5 starting at 1 p.m. Reservations for the baked ham supper may be made by contacting Mrs. Lawrence Bowie. Santa Claus will greet children at 2 p.m. Firemen were called to a grass fire on Therrien Avenue yesterday with booster lines.

Saco First Parish Lawrence Bowie Portland Road Saco Santa Claus Therrien Avenue

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