Saco Group Plans Trail Blazing Canadian Tour
A three member party leaving Saco yesterday aims for a 16 day trek through Northeastern Canada and Newfoundland. The group will drive a first American car on a newly opened highway from Corner Brook to Port Saunders and then sail to St Anthony aboard the Grenfell Mission Supply ship. Members include Linwood Brown, Dr Charles Curtis, Edwin Walker with stops at North Cornerbrook Port Saunders and St Anthony.
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Saco
Canada
Newfoundland
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Cornerbrook
Port Saunders
Grenfell
St. Anthony
Newfound
Linwood Brown
Sweetser Children's Home
Charles Curtis
Edwin Walker
North
St. Anthony, Nild
Grenfell Hospital
Halifax
Harlow Brown
Delhousie University
Twins Vie For Brew er High School Council Seat
The race for Brew er High School Student Council presidency featured twins Parker and Pamela McLeod, both 17, with Parker winning over his sister Pamela on Wednesday.
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Brewer
Brewer High School Student Council
Parker McLeod
Pamela
Shah Gives Up Property Rights
TEHRAN The Shah of Iran formally relinquished all rights to his personal property in a decree, valuing the estate at about $133 million. The move marks a formal surrender of ownership amid ongoing upheaval in the country.
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Shah
Tehran
Iran
Sub Debs Plan Future Talks At Saco Meeting
Rosemary Aaron hosted the Sub Debs sorority gathering on Cutts avenue in Saco. Future plans were tentatively discussed but no action taken. Reports were given by Joan MacDougall and Joan Bergeron. Kathy Roberts presided as hostess and refreshments followed.
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Rosemary Aaron
Cutts Avenue
Saco
Joan MacDougall
Joan Bergeron
Kathy Roberts
Sheila Sanborn
Linda Wood
Julie Nadeau
Kathy McGovern
Norma Moraney
Joan Karronides
Sharon Staples
Carol Black
Cathy Clark
Fanice Walker
Debbie Wallace
Elaine Zaitlin
Ann Kerry
Nancy Clark
Public Property Revenue to Fund Pahlevi Foundation
Revenue from the sale or transfer will be allocated to the Pahlevi Foundation for education and religious and social welfare. The foundation bears the family name and supports ongoing community programs.
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The
Mollie Makes Comeback On Broadcasts
Cynthia Lowry reports Mollie Goldberg returns to TV disguised as Sarah Green in Mrs G goes to College with Gertrude Berg and Sir Cedric Hardwicke. The show features a widow in night school learning for a semester while a comedic tone and a steady laugh track mark the program. premieres include Frontier Circus at 7:30, The Bob Cummings Show at 8:30, and The Investigators at 9.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Mollie Goldberg
Sarah Green
Jake
CBS
Gertrude Berg
Mrs. G
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Miss Berg
Sir Cedric
Mollie—oops
Sarah
Berg
Cummings
The
Investigators
Saco Baptist Circle Officers and Leaders Meet
The Saco United Baptist church held fall session with Rev. Stanley Bennett officiating in the vestry. Mary-Martha circle hosted a pot luck supper. Reports covered booklets to be distributed, two books from Colby party, and plans for missionary cards and Burma gift project. Thirty-four members attended the combined session.
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Saco United Baptist Church
Stanley Bennett
Mary-Martha Circle
Clement Taylor
Hilton Lamson
Willey Brown
Colby College
Eldorado
Burma
Roy Watson
White Cross
Sgt Cote Joins NATO Checkmate II Exercise in Turkey
Sgt Lionel R Cote of Biddeford Maine participated with 101st Airborne Division personnel in Checkmate II a NATO tactical training exercise in Turkey. He was airlifted from Fort Campbell to join ground air and naval units from Great Britain Greece Turkey and Italy in the simulated combat. Some 2000 U S based personnel took part. The squad leader entered the Army in 1956 and last served in Germany. He is a 1956 graduate of St Louis High School.
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Lionel R. Cote
Joseph F. Cote
Hill Street
Biddeford
101St Airborne Division
Turkey
Cote
327Th Infantry
Fort Campbell
NATO
Great Britain
Greece
Italy
Germany
St. Louis High School
Social Circle Meeting at Saco Unitarian Church
The Social Circle of the Saco Unitarian church held the season’s first gathering in the parish house with Universalist church members from Biddeford present. A supper, slides of Holland by Richard Beal, and a business session followed, with plans to sponsor a rummage sale on October 21 led by president Miss Lillian Chapin.
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Saco
Harvest Fair Committees Named by Foss Street Church
WSCS of Foss Street Methodist Church Biddeford announced booth and supper committees for the Harvest Fair on November 16 at the October Saco meeting hosted by Mrs. Marion Hutchins. Committees cover decorations dining room kitchen desserts cooked foods candy harvest booth plants aprons and fancy work toys grabs and tickets with booth sales beginning at 4 p.m. A turkey supper will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. Devo tions were led by Mrs. Doyle on New Times and a home missions dialogue skit featured members Kaleel Michie Searle Merrill and Doyle. Mrs. June Poirier presided as president with reports read and approved.
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Booth
WSCS
Foss Street Methodist
Biddeford
Saco
Marion Hutchins
Ida Michie
Marilyn Riddle
Joan Doyle
Sylvia Searle
Virginia Henderson
Maud Moore
Gladys Schwartz
Bernice Wiggin
Esther Marr
June Poirier
Emma Merrill
Frances Michie
Louise Merryman
Dorothy McGowan
Theresa Chasse
Harvest Booth
Beatrice Kaleel
Ada Howard
Hattie Smith
Ann Spencer
Gladys Goodwin
Marion Small
Margaret McIntyre
Doyle
New Times
Kaleel
Metropolis
S. Miche
Searle
Sub-district WSCS Meeting Invite At Ogunquit Church
The invitation to attend a sub-district WSCS meeting at Ogunquit Methodist Church was read. Prayer and Self Denial Week spans October 25 to 31 with a program to be announced at the next meeting. A public church coffee benefits the church on October 10 at 9 30 to 11 at 154 West Street Biddeford hosted by Mrs Marion Spofford and co hosts.
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WSCS
Ogunquitethodist
Marion Spofford
West Street
Biddeford
Spofford
F. Michie
Poirier
Hutchins
Spencer
Daughters of Penelope Plan Fall Rummage Sale
Daughters of Penelope met at the Ahepa home in Saco to plan fall activities including initiation of Anita Tito on October 17. A rummage sale is the first fall project with date pending. A new refreshment committee was elected and officers reported their work. The next meeting is set for October with members to bring miscellaneous items for the sale.
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Daughters of
Penelope
Ahepa
Saco
Anita Tito
Ethel Psomiades
Peggy Heemon
Toni Cotsis
Alexandria Vorais
Peggy Heeman
Peggy Georges
Father signs as common carrier to drive daughters to private school
Albany AP report says Wal ter F. Wessendorf Jr. a lawyer, signed a $1300 contract to transport his two daughters from Westmere to Albany Academy of Girls in two 1959 Cadillacs. The deal, approved by Guilderland Central School, runs 10 months at $130 monthly, retroactive for last month pending State Education Dept approval.
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Albany
N.Y
Guilderland Central School
Walter F. Wessendorf Jr
State Education Department
Wessendorf
Marcia
Chanty
Westmere
Albany Academy of Girls
Public Service Commission
October Busy Month Planned by TBF Unit
The Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley unit of the American Legion auxiliary met at Biddeford City building to plan October events including a food sale with date and place to be announced. A bean supper is set for October 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Post home on Elm Street. Members were reminded of a York County Council auxiliary meeting on October 13 at Berwick with Charles Hatch post hosts. A 192 member dues drive was noted, welfare work reported, and officers reported. next meeting is October 18 at Biddeford City building.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Biddeford City
Legionnaires
Post
Elm Street
York County Council and
Charles §. Hatch
Berwick
Bertha Keigher
Lizzie Tremblay
Sunshine
Nellie White
Elodie Renaud
Tremblay
Carmen Ruel
Ida Noyes
Wonderbar
Biddeford City Building
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Nova Scotia
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Attv
N. S
Nild
Debs
A&P’s
WEATS
A&p
Lamblegs
Owen-Ready
Bokar Coffee
Mollie
Saco Baptist Circle
Sgt. Cote
Saco Church
D. of P
Clara Margone
Anita Scontras
Katherine Gollaros
Cleo Mantis
Fay Golaros
Alexandria Vorias
Catherine Shoureas
Peg Georges
Anastasia Sukalas
ethel_ Psomiades
TBF
Penney
Penney’s
Norpole Parkas
Norpole
Luke
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