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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1961

Page

8

Fremont Club and Auxiliary Host Come As You Are Party

A Come As You Are Party was held by members of the Fremont Club and Auxiliary at the hall on Alfred Street. Awards were presented to Simone Daigneault Lambert Gagne and to others. refreshments were served by the refreshment committee including Leblond, Morin and Melancon families. Attendees included many couples led by Albert Allie and George Gagnon with members from Lawrence Mass and local households.

Fremont Club Alfred Street Simone Daigneault Joseph R. Lambert George Gagne Emile Leblond Leo. Nolette Gerard Morin Ronald Melancon Joseph Peloquin Albert Allie Leo Beaulieu George Baiguy Royal Chretien Antonio Daigneault Donat Dubois Leslie Duprey Romeo Forest Lionel Garon George Gagnon Josephat Grenier Adrien Lamothe Natalie Lemire Paul FE. Leblond Alfred Lantagne Ernest Martel Roland Menard

Eddie Machen Faces Brian London in Sweden Clash

American heavyweight Eddie Machen seeks revenge against Britain's Brian London in Goteborg Sweden. Machen aims to rebound after Ingemar Johansson halted him in 1958. A loss could crush his world title dreams while London, out of action over a year, is a 3-1 underdog.

London Eddie Machen Britain Brian London Ingemar Johansson Goteborg Sweden Redding Calif Johansson Floyd Patterson Machen

Wrigley defends Chicago coaching system amid Zimmer attack

Chicago Cubs president P K Wrigley dodges details of the roving coaching plan amid Don Zimmer criticism. Zimmer, now with the Mets, questioned the system after Chicago finished seventh, claiming it baffled players like Ron Santo. Wrigley notes Zimmer repeatedly changed stance from against to for the scheme and back.

Chicago P.K. Wrigley Chicago Cubs Wrigley Don Zimmer Cub New York Mets Zimmer St. Petersburg Fla Ron Santo

Robert Crowley In AF Operation

S Sgt. Robert Crowley an aircraft load master from Augusta Trail er Park Riverside Drive now in Christchurch New Zealand joins Operation Deep Freeze 62. He serves with the 9th Troop Carrier Squadron flying C 124 Globemasters to airlift 700 tons from Christchurch to McMurdo Sound Antarctica and drop 1500 tons inland toward the South Pole and Marie Byrd Land. Malta note follows.

New Zealand Robert C. Crowley Henry L. Crowley Augusta Riverside Drive Biddeford Christchurch Foy B. Frost Naval Air Facility McMurdo Sound Antarctica South Pole Marie Byrd Land

Churchmen To Hold Meeting in Springfield

Springfield mass based United Church of Christ eastern regional meeting brings 600 church leaders from New England New York Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and DC October 24 26 at South Congregational Church Key speakers include Rev Dr Ben M Herbster Rev Dr Gerald J Jud Rev Dr Samuel H Miller and Rev Dr Justin VanderKolk along with Miss Lillian Gregory A laity role panel and commissioning service for new missionaries feature during three day program

Springfield Mass United Church of Christ T New England New York Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland District of Columbia South Congregational Church United Church Congregational Christian Churches Evangelical and Reformed Church Ben M. Herbster Herbster Sheraton-Kimball Hotel Donald W. Webber Supreme Judicial Court of Maine General Synod Gerald J. Jud Cleveland Board For Home and Ministries Samuel H. Miller Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard Divinity School Justin VanderKolk New Brunswick N.J New Brunswickeological Seminary Lillian Gregory Chicago Missions Council National Women's Fellowship Robert V. Moss, Jr Lancaster Miss Gregory William E. Peterson St. Louis Porter Bower Philadelphia Stewardship Council Pilgrim Press Roberta Wood Lois Mean Boston Ethel Case New York City

Girl Scout Troop 28 Holds First Session

Girl Scouts of Troop 28 met at the Girl Scout hall on Pool Street Saturday with leader Mrs Laurette Gauvin and assistant Mrs Theresa Hart ey. The meeting opened with a flag ceremony led by Ethel Tousignant, with Louise Letellier as flag bearer and Candace Lawrence and Elaine Frechette as color guards. Officers elected included Patrol 1 The Michelangelos led by Diane LeBlond with assistant Patricia Grenier. Patrol 2 The Scouts of the Square Table led by Colette Lapierre with assistant Susan Boucher. Patrol 3 The Red Wings led by Elaine Remillard with assistant Suzanne Beaulieu. Ethel Tousignant was elected treasurer and Martha Conroy scribe. Attendees: Patrol 1 listed members. Patrol 2 listed members. Patrol 3 listed members.

Gir Scouts Girl Scout Hall Pool Street Laurette Gauvin Theresa Hartey Ethel Tousignant Louise Letellier Candace Lawrence Elaine Frechette Patrol The Michelangelos Diane LeBlond Patricia Gr

Cote Completes Flame Warfare Course at Fort Campbell

Army Sgt. Lionel R. Cote, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Cote of Biddeford, finished a two week flame warfare course at the 101st Airborne Division CBR School Fort Campbell Ky He trained to teach others in his unit and serves as a squad leader in Company D of the 827th Infantry Entered the Army in 1956 and is a 1956 St Louis High School graduate

Fort Campbell Army Lionel R. Cote Joseph F. Cote Hill Street Biddeford 101St Airborne Division Cote 101St Strategic Army Corps STRAC 827Th Infantry St. Louis High School

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