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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1964

Page

3

Area School Menus Biddeford Saco Public Schools Summary

Biddeford Saco area school menus list weekly meals with daily mains such as tomato juice with bologna and mashed potatoes, orange juice with a ham burger, spaghetti and meat sauce, vegetable soup, and fried fish sticks. Notre Dame and Saco Public Schools include luncheon meat, chop suey, vegetable pie, roast beef, peanut butter sandwiches, ravioli, and tuna salad among daily offerings with milk and desserts.

Biddeford Notre Dame School Saco Saco Public Schools

Meetings of United Church Women Circles Announced

Circle A meets at 1 30 p m September 22 at 11 Goodall Ave Saco Circle B at 7 30 p m September 17 18 Fall St Waterville or Worcester Circle C at 1 30 p m September 15 Ferry Road Saco Circle D at 8 00 am September 15 Biddeford Pool Circle E at 8 00 pm September 16 12 Havey Ave Biddeford

Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Christ Congregational Biddeford Norman Lundy Goodall Ave Saco Winfred Worcester Fall St J. Burton Stride Ferry Road Robert Noble Sr Biddeford Pool Barbara Vanderward Havey Ave

McIntire to Keynote Meeting in Ogunquit

Congressman Clifford G. McIntire Republican Senate candidate will keynote All Candidates Night in Ogunquit at the Cliff Country Club Monday evening. Public invites to meet McIntire and all Republican ticket candidates in York County with options for a fried chicken lunch at 7 p.m. or entertainment at 8 p.m. Tickets chaired by Mrs. John G. Smith Kennebunkport with program chair Mrs. James Dewey Arundel Club and entertainment arranged by Richard Logan York.

Ogunquit Clifford G. McIntire Senate the Cliff Country Club McIntire York County John G. Smith Kennebunkport James Dewey the Arundel Richard Logan York

Sweepstakes Race at Rockingham Opens Rich NH Stakes

Rockingham Park in Salem New Hampshire hosts the first running of the 125000 added New Hampshire Sweepstakes with post time at 450 PM TV coverage by ABC. The event draws about 50000 spectators with a purse paid to top finishers and state educational funding boosted by ticket sales.

Salem N.H Rockingham Park White Mountains New Hampshire Lou Smith United States National Television ABC Roman Brother Louis Wolfson Harbor View Farm Jersey Purser Bumpers Wil Rad Gun Boat Phantom Shot Ramant Prairie Schooner Old Stoney St. Raphel

Superior Court Divorces Granted. One Nullified in Berwick

In York County Superior Court Justice William S. Silsby voided a Meloon divorce filed by Arnold C. Meloon and Berwick resident Diane M Meloon, citing fraud and absence at hearing. Five divorces on cruel and abusive grounds were finalized, including Burnham, Morrill, Nickerson, Meade, and Gerald cases, with custody and support orders set and alimony arrangements specified.

Alfred York County Meloon Justice Silsby Diane M. Meloon Lois B. Burnham Daniel E. Burnham Biddeford Ettyann Morrill Saco Richard W. Morrill York Clarence F. Nickerson Kennebunk Myrtle C. Nickerson Denham Springs Walker Philomena Meade Robert Meade Meade Philomena Victor Norman R. Gerald Kathleen A. Gerald Flushing N.Y Bronx

Marriage Intentions Filed In Saco For Local Couples

Marriage intentions have been filed with the Saco City Clerk on Lafayette Street. Parties include Claude P. Nadeau of 51 Water Ralph Brown Limestone St Saco and Jeannine Garon, and Alice Viola Benson of 751456 Green Street Biddeford.

Saco City Lafayette St Saco Claude P. Nadeau Ralph Brown Limestone Jeannine Garon Alice Viola Benson Green St Biddeford

Pilgrimage Planed To Massachusetts Shrine Visit Revives French Tradition

Attleboro Mass ninth annual gathering of Union St Jean Baptiste members heads to the Shrine of Our Lady of La Sallette. The event, rooted in a 1954 Springfield Congress resolution, has run since 1956 on the Sunday after Labor Day. Local organizing officers include Miss Lucienne C Metayer Eugene Bertrand Gedeon Bergeron and Urbain Goulet.

Attleboro Mass New England Union St. Jean ‘Baptiste Lucienne C. Metayer Ste. Therese Eugene Bertrand Chagnon Biddeford Gedeon Bergeron Notre Dame Saco Urbain Goulet St. Margaret Old Orchard Beach

Hospital Group Selects Board of Directors

A board of directors was elected last night during a meeting of the Webber Hospital Auxiliary in the nurses home with Mrs. Joseph Tryman in charge. The board includes Mrs. Tryman and many named members. Proposed changes in the constitution and by laws were accepted, officials stated.

Webber Hospital Joseph Tryman Raymond Kenneally Chester Cram Claude Faulkner Leo Taillon Eugene Wolfahrt Clarence Main Joseph Souza Gene Palmer Joseph Haley

Guest Ministers Announced For Two Churches

Rev. Alfred J. Wilson of Spruce Head will preach at the Saco Unitarian Church fall opening service this Sunday. Rev. Wilson, minister emeritus of the Norwell Mass Unitarian Church, will also preach at Biddeford Universalist Church the following Sunday. Blanche Beal will play organ. The schedule includes Rev. Sheldon Christian on Sept 27 and Rev. Kenneth C. Hawkes on Oct 18.

Alfred J. Wilson Spruce Head Saco Unitarian Church Mr. Wilson Norwell, Mass Biddeford Universalist Church Edmund W. Beal Blanche Beal Sheldon Christian Brunswick Kenneth C. Hawkes Portland Unitarian Universalist Association

Expansion of Driver Training Program Asked

Pittsfield Maine Independent Insurance Agents Association urged officials in Maine schools to expand driver education year round with summer supplements. Willard W Lehr Jr said the resolution promotes extended instruction to avoid summer only courses. The group backs seat belt legislation due before the 102nd Legislature and cited a Maine study showing 91 percent of vehicles in 1963 accidents lacked seat belts.

Pittsfield Independent Insurance Agents Association of Maine Maine Willard W. Lehr Jr Pittfield Association Insurance Group Maine Highway Safety Committee Lehr Department of Education MHSC

Saco Youth Struck by Car on Ferry Road

Robert C. Green Jr., 11, of Bay View Road, Saco, was hit while cycling on Ferry Road and taken to Webber Hospital. Driver Edward G. Sagnon, 64, of Camp Ellis, said the boy pulled out. hospital sources said the youth was treated and released.

Robert C. Green Jr Bay View Saco Webber Hospital Edward G. <Sagnon North Ave Camp Ellis

Commuter College Urged For Augusta

Maine state Rep. Bennett D. Katz urged Augusta Kiwanis to back a night commuter college in the capital. He noted Augusta as the state’s only major city without a college and proposed a “University of Maine in Augusta” using existing buildings. He framed college training for many youths as a feasible dream.

Augusta

Saco man fined in York County Court for following too closely

Ralph A. Whitehead, 58, of Saco, paid a $20 fine after pleading guilty to tailgating in Wells during a Yorkshire Municipal Court session. Robert H. Bryant, 37, of Kennebunk Beach, and William J. Carron, 22, of Berwick, admitted failing to report an accident with damages over $100 to police, each fined $20.

SACO South Berwick Ralph A. Whitehead Wells Yorkshire Robert H. Bryant Kennebunk Beach William J. Carron Berwick

Maine Potato Crop Report Is Good One

Maine Agriculture Department official calls the September report the first good one in years. He notes the fall Maine yield at 270 hundredweight per acre and a total of 38.6 million hundredweight, with early processor buying at 2.25 to 2.50 per barrel. Eastman cautions against pricing yet in Aroostook but sees Maine poised to gain winter markets as Long Island rivals may move early.

Augusta Agriculture Department Maine Paul J. Eastman New York Mercantile Exchange Eastman Aroostook County Idaho Long Island N.Y

York Pomona Works Degree on Candidates

NORTH BERWICK The fifth degree was worked on seven candidates last night during a York Pomona meeting in Beaver Dam Grange. Eighty nine attended the session conducted by Master Lawrence Grant of Saco Grange. Leslie Adams reported on the booth at Acton Fair raising 290 dollars. Mrs. Margaret Thompson reported on the Apple Princess contest won by Dorothy Boothby. June Burke announced juvenile judging will be Oct 8 at Limington Grange with officers to be elected. Pomona officers will fill chairs at Riverside Grange on Sept 19. Welcome address by Raymond Moulton. response by Mrs. Isabelle Perkins who also won the mystery award.

North Berwick York Pomona Beaver Dam Grange Lawrence Grant Saco Grange Leslie Adams Riverside Grange Booth Acton Fair Margaret Thompson Barney Beg Grange Dorothy Boothby Limington Grange June Burke Lebanon Grange Pomona Raymond Moulton Isabelle Perkins

Captains Named For Parish Bazaar At St Joseph's Church

Parishioners set Nov 5 6 7 for bazaar in the parish hall with booths led by captains including Mrs Fernand Allaire Mrs Clement Auger Mrs Raymond Bolduc and others The cafeteria run 11 am to 11 pm under Mrs Racine with chairman Mrs Alfred Cabana assisted by co chair Mrs Alfred Desroberts Publicity by Mrs Edgar Corneau and Mrs Paul E Petit Hand knit sweaters afghans mittens doll layettes toys plants flowers home made fudge jellies pickles aprons Christmas specialties and surprises listed as items for sale.

St. Joseph’s Church Fernand Allaire Clement Auger Raymond Bolduc Edgar Corneau Eugene Neveux Henry Dubuc Herve Dubreuil Arthur Viger Rene Duquette Juliette Poulin Alden Racine

Installation Of Rainbow Officers In Kennebunkport

In Kennebunkport the Arundel Assembly of Rainbow for Girls held an installation at the Masonic Hall. Installing officer was Miss Susan Davidson with Miss Julie Bibber as marshal, Miss Judith Lamson as chaplain, and Mrs Helen Parks at the organ. Officers include Martha Bibber as worthy advisor and Linda Wormwood as worthy associate advisor with a full slate of named officers and choir members listed.

Kennebunkport Masonic Hall Arundel Linda Wormwood Roma Hatch Elizabeth Ames Elizabeth Smith Kathleen Jackson Jeanne Bradbury Eleanor Perry Joan Downing Rebecca Pearson Priscilla Brown Sandra McInnes Diane Fisher Derinda Ward Katherine Maling Confidential Observer Joanne Smith Carole Spiller Jean Welch

Valle's Steak House Robbery in Portland

Portland police describe a well dressed male robber who held a pistol in a hip holster and demanded up to $1,000 from Valle's Steak House cashier Mildred Rogers in view of about 100 diners. He fled to the Pine Tree Shopping Center lot, with a hostess noting he had dined earlier.

Portland Valle’s Mildred Rogers Iss Rogers Pine Tree Rhoda Butler

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Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Parish Theresa Paquette Irene Morin Gertrude Beaulieu Jeannine Paquette Vic's Appliance Center Main Street Nugrape Soda Crystal Bottling CO Alfred Street Jormal Want Warren’s Gibson Warren’s Furniture Co Biddeford, Maine Rockingham Carole St. Ouis Christine Peterson Lillian Morris Ruby Bouchard Sunshine Ruth Stackpole Ina Whalter Pineland Hospital Laura Robbins Greta Greenier Betty Worthing Cynthia Lemay Marjorie Pendleton Helen Bouter Massachusetts F.d.1.c Diddeford Hospital Group Rainbow Group Federal Realty CO York Savings & Loan Association Main ST Community Service Mitchell Elm Street General Electric Singer Col. Geo. A. Martin East Lebanon Southgate Motors, Inc Five Points Jack Weiss George Spirounias Clarence Tarr
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