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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

5

How to remove fish odor from fingers

A short classified item advises rubbing a little vinegar on the fingers to neutralize fish odor then rinse for cleaner hands. The note appears in The Journal Classifieds under Save Time And Shoe Leather Shop.

Hart Council Fourth Degree Assembly Meets

The Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Assembly met in Biddeford with Faithful Navigator Albert Carrier presiding. It announced hospitalizing Faithful Scribe Roger Souliere and invited cards. A Columbus Day dance is planned for Oct. 12 with details pending.

Luke E. Hart Knights of Columbus Biddeford Washington Street Biddeford Hall Albert Carrier Roger Souliere Knight Fern Labbe Lewiston Roland Labelle Old Orchard Beach Carrier Roland Millette

Winners Announced In Bridge Games At Speak Easy Club

Twelve tables of duplicate bridge were played at the Speak Easy clubhouse in Old Orchard Beach. Winners were: Mr. and Mrs. Ginn and Mrs. Wilbur with Grondin tie for first. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Sleeper tied for second. Bean and Mrs. Briggs tied for fourth.

Old Orchard Beach Herbert Ginn Mary Wilbur S. A. Grondin Pat Peterson Ada Sleeper Herbert Bean Avis Briggs Donald Weld Hazel Orr Ruth Tucker Ivan Aranovitch Dave Johnson Donald Briggs Charles Thoits Alberta Haynes Richard Mougalian Edrice Bates Carleton Brock G. C. Dow Gail Hoyt Daniel Drummond David Marshall James Mullen Oscar Paradis Robert Whelan A. Mongalan Jeanne Shaw Esther Green James Warren Richard Shorey Alice Fecteau Fred Patterson Ruth Main Ruth Anderson Gwen Flanner Margaret Field Dora Paulhus Frances Putnam North South Ginn Wilbur Grondin Peterson Sleeper Bean Briggs

Vebiles Draw Prizes For 1st Season Winners Named

In a special drawing for the 1st season jars of vebiles, winners included Mrs Weld tied with Mrs Orr and Mrs Tucker for fifth place in East and West, plus Mrs Hoyt and Drummond first, Mr and Mrs Marshall second, Mr and Mrs Mullen third, Paradis and Whelan fourth, and Mr and Mrs Mongalian fifth. Additional prize recipients were Mr Mrs One more orale Weld, Mrs Frances Put nam and Mrs Ada Ginn.

Weld Orr

Antarctica Confirmed as Continent from 1840 Wilkes Expedition

Quick quiz notes that no expedition in 1840 by Lt. Charles Wilkes proved Antarctica a continent by tracing coastlines 1500 miles, while early explorers found only islands. Another item states the Treasury burns $25 million in worn-out bills daily and mentions the climbing perch of Thailand.

Antarctica U.S Charles Wilkes Department of the Treasury Thailand Newspaper Enterprise Association

Church School Classes To Start In Saco

The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco will resume instruction classes under Sisters of Atonement. Grades two six seven and eight meet after school, with a 3 30 mass after organizing. Third grade splits into groups with specified attendees.

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine of Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Sisters of Atonement Craig Boutin Frederick Callahan Scott Chagnon Stephen Corey Billy Giroux Scott Hanson Randy Hill Mark Johnson Scott McPherson Mark Norwood Dean Roberts Scott Simpson Kenneth St. Onge James Whelan Michael Woodward Lisa Cote Elizabeth Lanoie Deborah Morris Kurt Cloutier Deborah Nason Debra Ridley Brenda Sharkey Elaine Sullivan Theresa Tardiff Ann Wade Julie Yarborough Colleen Young Mary Jo Zello

Beach VFW Hosts Outing and District Meeting

Old Orchard Beach VFW Post 1845 held a meeting at its Atlantic Avenue home with Commander Mahlon Cressy presiding. District 11 officials Er nest Pratt and James Sinclair attended. plans include a Sept 15 district meeting in Old Orchard Beach and a Pinehirst outing with a social at the Post.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Memorial V. F.W. Post Post Atlantic Avenue Mahlon Cressy District 11 Ernest Pratt James Sinclair Kittery Pinehirst Thomas Duhamel Visre Portsmouth Naval Hospital

Vance Family Names and Local Residents

Vance continues from Page One listing numerous residents and relatives including Robert White Debra Wendy Lise Reginald Vance and others from Gouldsboro Harrington and nearby towns. The fragment lists Mr and Mrs and several first names associated with families and community members.

Robert White Debra Wendy Lise Reginald Vance David Moores Randy Gouldsboro Ernest Day Beulah Strout Jean Raymond Harry Whitney Ralphie Timmy Esther Violet Nason Steven Paula Billy Mary Jean Dumont Barbara Sherry Roger Grant Roger Jr Harrington Perley

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