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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1963

Page

6

Saco PTA exec board plans school year programs

The executive board of the Saco Parent-Teachers Association met at President William Searle's Ferry Road home. They outlined tentative programs for the Sept. 17 school year opening at Governor Fairfield School and announced a teachers reception with Saco principals and teachers as guests. Ray A. Cook of the State Department of Education will speak on current elementary education issues in Maine.

Saco William Searle Ferry Road Governor Fairfield Ray A. Cook Bureau of Elementary Education and Supervision State Department of Education Maine Cook University of Maine Lloyd Trecartin

Past Noble Grands Meet At Swan Pond

Lyman Old Orchard Beach Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands Association held a meeting at the summer camp of Mrs. Ethel Whitten at Swan Pond. President Mrs. Eleanor Bradeen presided and a candy sale was approved for the installation night October 2. Next meeting set for the President’s Central Avenue home. Present included Mr. and Mrs. John Bradeen and several members.

St Francis College to Open 11th Academic Year With Growth

St Francis College Biddeford plans a record freshmen class of 150 on Sept 15 plus 200 upperclassmen by Sept 19, boosting total enrollment and prompting new dorms for 80 more students. Campus changes include razing Decary Hall, adding 30 acres of landscaping, and three new dormitories housing 210 students. New faculty span economics biology and fine arts, with promotions in student affairs and natural sciences. Classes start Sept 20 after Mass in the college chapel.

St Francis College Biddeford Arthur Gallant Maine Connecticut Massachusetts New York New Jersey Rhode Island New Hampshire Vermont Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania Decary Hall Pool Road Atlantic Ocean Sac Ruth Simpson Ruth Rosenau Robert Mento Lewis Aldrich Elizabeth Shaw Vivian Smith Blaise Lagace Co.f.m Kevin Kidd O.F.M Hugh Hennedy Holy Ghost

Party best baked tomatoes with succotash filling

A simple party option features baked tomatoes hollowed and filled with succotash. They present attractively and offer a tasty, colorful dish suitable for gatherings.

Le Voltigeur Club Awards End of Meeting

Le Voltigeur members at Biddeford met on Alfred Street to award Vice President Robert Beaupre and Director John Boissonneault for distinguished service. President Yvon Caron led a normal business session as members finish painting the enlarged club rooms nearly doubling the space. The group planned a formal opening later with the next meeting set for 8 p m September 17.

Robert Beaupre John Boissonneault le Voltigeur Club Alfred Street Biddeford Yvon Caron Paul Angers

Sutton Named Residence Counselor and Activities Moderator

Sutton proposed for appointment as residence counselor and activities moderator, overseeing student department matters on and off campus. He would report to key offices including director of student activities, dormitory counselors, guidance and placement, athletics, health services, and college medical consultants. A Franciscans member for two decades, Sutton is a St Francis High School and College graduate, with further study at Ottawa and Hampshire. he belongs to the Mathematics Teachers of Maine and York County Teachers Association.

Sutton Franciscans St. Francis High School Ottawa Hampshire Mathematics Teachers of Maine York County Teachers Association

Israel Opposes Aggressive Action Amid Civilian Fear

About 35 frightened children hid under beds and in closets as an Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman stated the government was vigorously opposed to the conduct described, signaling strong government concern over a tense situation and civilian safety.

Pace One Israel

Five Members Join Catholic Women's Group at Notre Dame

Five new members joined the Most Holy Trinity Church Catholic Women's Group at Notre Dame School Hall in Saco. President Mrs. Choroszy welcomed them and led the business session. reports were read by the secretary and treasurer, with plans for a foodless sale and a membership drive. Donations toward the hall fund were urged, and clothes and books for the Philippines were reported en route alongside a call for college textbooks. The meeting opened and closed with prayers led by Rev. Arthur St. Pierre. a social followed.

Maurice Bulger Ernest Beaudoin Frank Merigold Edgar Cote Most Holy Trinity Church Catholic Women's Group Notre Dame Saco Edmund Choroszy John Chase James Fennell James Lombard Anna Colpitts Charles Pollack Cote Ernest Cantara Gerard Cameron Pollack Fennell Philippines Kee‘gan’s Portland Road Arthur ‘St. Pierre Choroszy Bernard Ruby Irene Tarazewich Bulger Mary Richard Anne Dineen Teresa County Mathilda Scammon Esther Thompson Frances White Elizabeth Cantara Chase Wilfred Binette Pollock Harriet Hobbins Esther Vittoriosa Paul Murphy Merigold Colpitts Cameron

Kennedy Faces Nuclear Test Ban Civil Rights and Viet Nam

AP News Analysis describes three major crises for President Kennedy: the stalled nuclear test ban, civil rights legislation, and the Vietnam dilemma. It notes past accelerations in desegregation, the role of federalized troops in Alabama, and U S backing of Diem while seeking a patient, nonconfrontational Vietnam policy to avoid destabilizing Southeast Asia.

Associated Press News Washington Kennedy Russia United States Senate Supreme Court Mississippi Alabama George C. Wallace National Guard Congress Indochina South Viet Nam Southeast Asia Ngo Dinh Diem Diem Viet Nam

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Janine Chenard in Saco

Miss Janine Chenard daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland Chenard was feted at a bridal shower with co hosts Mrs Rene St Pierre and Miss Carol Chenard. Attendees included numerous local residents and guests from Worcester and Lewiston with detailed lists and a cheese onion pinwheel biscuit filling tip.

Janine Chenard Roland Chenard Portland Road Saco Rene St. Pierre Carol’ Chenard Aime Blais St. Pierre Paul Chenard Ronald Berard Kathleen Chenard Rita Blais Ange Poissant Norman Dube Mederic Binette Clara Guay Theodore Berube Roland Labelle Ann Bouthillette Urbain Bisson Diane Bisson Jeannette Bisson Estelle Marcoux Marie Jeanne Bisson Janine Bertrand Gail Chenard Betty Saver Hattie Chenard Lina Verrier Albert Sayer Paul Woodman Faith Woodman Alcide Cote Jeanne Cote Diane Chenard Ruth Pinette Lynn Chenard Gedeon Bergeron Yvette Gagnon Priscilla Gagnon Arthur St. Pierre Richard St. Pierre Arthur Fecteau Rojeanne Paquin Lorraine Fecteau Nancy Chenard Alfred Chenard Linda Hevey Robert Hevey Raymond Chenard Ralph Chenard Robert Leo Chenard Claire Chenard Eugene Neault Mark Chenard Agnes Labbe Conrad Chenlard Rachel Belanger Thomas Reynolds Worcester Mass Lillian ,Guay Lewiston Sanford Gertrude Atkinson Beatrice Atkinson Violet Atkinson Dorothy Atkinson Janet Betcher Gail Parshley Helen Atkinson Rachel Neault Robert Chenard Ernest Poisson Paul Cooney Ann Lavin Newton Sanborn Sheila Sanborn Rita Belair Beatrice Poissant Leo Callahan Paul N. Chenard Albertine Freschette Ulysse Bourcier Suzanne Boucier Darrell Farnham Sheila Chenard Ada Lemieux

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