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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1959

Page

7

Freshman Reception at St. Joseph High Holds Pledging

The Freshman Reception at St. Joseph High School in St. Joseph parish hall featured a pledging ceremony for newcomers and entertaining stunts. An initiation committee led games such as peanut race and three legged race, with prizes for winners and forfeits for losers. Ruth Poirier welcomed newcomers. seniors conducted the pledge and admitted all freshmen as students.

St. Joseph High School St. Joseph Parish Hall Priscille Legare Sandra Binette Suzanne Boissonneault Madeleine Bolduc Priscilla Cote Paulette Janson Elaine Lavoie Claire Rondeau Priscilla Rondeau Rachel Ross Michelle Baillargeon St. Joseph High Ruth Poirier

Ladies Circle rummage sale listed at Heath Meeting House

Committees announced for the Ledies Circle rummage sale at the Heath Meeting House vestry North Saco tomorrow from 3 to 8 p m. General chairman Mrs Doris Stevens leads with helpers Mrs Huston Rose Grace and Marilyn Milliken. Sorting and marking by Mona Foss Florence Hearn Irene Station Mabelle Leary Mary Fogg Clara Oliver. Proceeds go to the church treasury.

Ledies Circle Heath Meeting House North Saco Doris Stevens

Coroner Seeks Abolition of Milwaukee Post

Milwaukee news reports Frank Dione Sopulos appointed as Milwaukee County coroner declares aim to abolish the office. He cites the $50 monthly post as unnecessary since the county medical examiner handles duties formerly done by the coroner.

Milwaukee Frank Dionesopulos Dionesopulos

Shipping Through Suez Canal Totals In 1958 and 1952

In 1952 shipping through the Suez Canal totaled 99,100,000 tons from January through August. In 1958 the canal’s throughput for the same period was 86,000,000 tons, reflecting a lower volume during those months.

Suez Canal

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