Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1959

Page

3

Local Fraternal Meeting Plans Degree Work in October

Myrtle lodge No. 19 K of P presided by Chancellor Commander Donald Dyer discussed performing the degree on October 2. District Deputy Roy Jackson will lead an inspection with several area lodges as guests. Refreshments followed.

Donald Dyer Myrtle Lodge No. 19 K. of P Roy Jackson John Balch Susie Joy Kennebunk Balch Barbara McPhearson Norway Aurie Quincy Mass Santa Barbara Calif George Cook Wildes District Kennebunkport Roland Shufflebury Waterbury Sam Spencer Theresa Cook

Nee Nah Council to Meet in Old Orchard Beach

The first fall meeting of Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas will convene Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion ally School street. Orchard Lodge A F and A M will hold a stated meeting tonight at 7 30 with officer reports and elections for the coming year. Refreshments will follow. Frances Emery and daughters from Fort Hill avenue vacationed at Ossipee Lake last week. Mrs Helen Smith of Randall avenue Ocean Park accepts invitation as guest at Ruth Nicht at Madonna chapter Kennebunk Tuesday evening and Mrs Carmen Thecfrastou will attend Deering chapter Portland Martha Night.

Omer Bill Ocean Park Road Webber Hospital Nee Nah Council Pocahontas American Legionally Martha Frances Fort Hill Avenue Ossipee Lake Helen Smith Randall Avenue Ocean Park Ruth Nicht Madonna Order of the Fastern Star Kennebunk Carmen Thecfrastou Deering Portland Priscilla Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Highpine Wells Marjory Fernald Annette Saco Gordon Brewster, Jr Fern Alfred Ruth Emma Welch Gordon Brewster,Jr Winneganee Yarmouth York Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls Sarah Orne Jewett South Berwick Juanita Sessions Grand Maine Maine; and An Invitation To Attend A Reception Honoring Mrs. Sessions York High School Marjorie Lord Rivermouth Portsmouth N. H Gordon Galencia Piscataqua Kittery Annie J. Mitchell Grace O. Bodge Agnes Swett Reading Mass Star Club Jeannine Goodale Moody

Promotion for Wells Airman Brackett in Hawaii

A/3C William Samuel Brackett Jr. of the U S Air Force has been promoted to A/2C after two years in the Maintenance Air Transport Service and one and a half years in Hawaii where he is stationed. Parents Mr and Mrs Brackett of Wells were informed.

William Samuel Brackett, Jr U. S. Air Force William S. Brackett Sanford Road Wells Brackett Maintenance Air Transport Service Hawaii Moody League Old Moody School House Ralph Lewingdon Lewingdon Colleen Coombs Elizabeth Hilton Wells Town Hall

Local clubs schedule meetings in Wells area

The auxiliary to the Wells Memorial post VFW under Mrs Irene Brown chairs a meeting. The Star club Priscilla chapter OES will gather Thursday at 8 p m at Mrs Roy Goodale’s Moody home. Wells Special School Survey committee meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Wells High annex office of Supt Melville H Johnson.

Wells Memorial Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Irene Brown Star Club of Priscilla Order of the Eastern Star Roy Goodale Moody Wells Special School Survey Committee Melville H. Johnson Wells High School

Reports From Wells Relief Corp Meeting

Abraham Lincoln Womens Relief corps held its first fall meeting at Wells Grange hall Sanford road with twelve members and one guest. Reports by the executive committee on summer projects noted a bazaar income of 120.58 dollars. A past department president’s pin was presented to Dorothy Hubbard. A plan for a school of instruction for officers and members of surrounding corps was announced with Wells to host. The next meeting is October 14.

Abraham Lincoln Womens Relief Corps Wells 'Grange Hall Sanford Road Ida Nevers Dorothy Hubbard Wells Berwick Wells Corps Myrtle Moulton Freddie Milliard Joseph Paradis Ernest Ross Sadie Murray Bessie Hubbard Vera Hill Barbara Perkins

Pepperell Foremen Meet Tomorrow

The Pepperell Foremen's club will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday September 15 at 6 PM in the clubroom. Albert Deshaies a director of York Savings and Loan Association will speak after dinner on Systematic Savings.

Pepperell Foremen’s Club Foremen’s Albert Deshaies York Savings and Loan Association

Arundel Grange Officers Night Guests Highlight Meeting

Arundel Grange 486 held officers night with filling chairs including Miss Lois Hussey master of Goodwins Mills and Joseph Goodness Jr overseer of Riverside grange. Guests from Wells Mousam Lake Alewive and more attended and Booster Night and open house planned for Oct 2 with Juvenile Grange guests.

Arundel Grange Lois Hussey Goodwins Mills Grange Joseph Goodness, Jr Riverside Grange Arthur Perkins Wells Grange Edward Cahoon Beaver Dam Grange Eee Aeen Isabel Perkins Della Moulton Wells Eleanor Merrill Arundel Mary Descoli Grange Lorenzo Roberts George Higgins Goodwins Mills Beaver Dam Lebanon Ogunquit Mousam Lake Alewive Granges Ann Joan Morse

Rainy weather hits Maine potato crop and wedding bells

Heavy rains in Maine hinder top killing and spray effectiveness, risking late blight spread as potato growers face delayed digging and storage rot. Also noted are a garden wedding in Ogunquit with Barbara Hayes Putnam and details of the couple’s future plans and resumes.

Maine Paul N. Mosher University of Maine Mosher Aroostook

Retirements and pensions challenged by Dr. Louis M Jr

Dr Louis M Jr of the American Medical Association argues against compulsory retirement at 65. He warns pensions promote idleness and debt while undermining productive workers and national competitiveness. he urges retaining experienced, able retirees to sustain industry and economy.

Frank Tripp Louis M. Jr American Medical Association

Ogunquit Wedding Unites Hyndman and Cookson at Methodist Church

Miss Elizabeth Hyndman and Donald El more Cookson wed at Ogunquit Methodist Church in an early fall ceremony officiated by Rev. Robert A Carter. Music by Mrs Boucher accompanied the vows as the couple, with Hyndman’s sister Bastian Labelle as matron of honor, celebrated with corsage bouquets and coordinated gowns.

Ogunquit Methodist Church Elizabeth Hyndman Donald Elmore Cookson Robert A Carter R Boucher Earle L. Hyndman Ogunquit Charles ‘N. Cookson Augusta Bastian Labelle West , Conn Carol Barry Milo Leslie LaFond Thei

Jean N Hayes Weds Alan E Gray In Ogunquit Home Ceremony

In Ogunquit Friday evening Jean Nancy Hayes daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond R Hayes 133 Shore Road married Alan Eugene Gray son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Gray 13 West Street Concord New Hampshire. Rev Paul S Hazlett officiated at Ogunquit Baptist church. The bride wore a champagne organza street length gown with a whimsie veil. Refreshments of doughnuts and coffee followed the ceremony hosted by Mrs Patricia Higgins and George Higgins.

Jean Nancy Hayes Raymond R. Hayes Shore Road Ogunquit Alan Eugene Gray Clarence Gray West Street Concord N. H Paul S. Hazlett Ogunquit Baptist Church

Kennebunk Woman Given Farewell Party

A farewell dinner at Wonderbar steak house Biddeford honored Cook who end ed her four year tenure with York Products Inc. Jewelry gifts were given by office staff. Attendants included Charles Desson George Harrington Jr Randolph Page Emile Brine Adrien Bou cher Miss Carlene Goulden Mrs Joseph Bourque the guest of honor and Sam Spencer.</s>

Wonderbar Biddeford Sam _ Spencer Theresa Cook Office of York Products, Inc Spencer Charles Desson George Harrington, Jr Randolph Page Emile Brine Adrien Boucher Carlene Goulden Joseph Bourque Sam Spencer Spencer Page Richard Bouthot Frederick Zener

Waterville Couple Wed in New England Ceremony

Arthur Dexter of Waterville served as best man, with ushers Robert Sylvain of Winslow and L Hodkins Jr of Wethersfield Conn. The couple wed and hosted a reception at Cliff House with Suzanna Dunn in charge of the guest book. They plan a wedding trip through New England and will reside at 4 Cottage Street Worcester Massachusetts. Mrs Cookson is a Melrose High School and University of Maine graduate and works in Worcester. Her husband is a Cony High School Augusta and University of Maine graduate.

Barbara Hayes Putnam Ogunquit M. Joseph Hargon Concord N. H Cape Cod Mass Gray Wells High School New Hampshire State Hospital School of Nursing Concord High School University of New Hampshire Mitchell and Hicks Company Concord, N. H Arthur Dexter Waterville Robert Sylvain Winslow L. Hodkins, Jr Wethersfield Conn Cliff House Suzanna Dunn Gardiner New

Kennebunk School Menu at Cousens School Week

The menu lists meals for Monday through Friday with items like hamburg and gravy mashed potatoes carrots bread and butter fruit cocktail milk tomato soup peanut butter sandwich cookies milk American chop suey green salad hot roll and coleslaw fresh fruit cold meat mashed potatoes green beans applesauce salmon salad peas ice cream and milk.

Cousens Hamburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edmund Cashen Dial Old Orchard Beach Clement P. Wight Dial Ogunquit Maine Wells Eastern Star Chapter Wells Relief Corp Pepperell New York, N. Y Priver Jimmy Cruise Jim Jr Sulky Earl Westbury N.Y State Department of Education Oliver Washington America Jean N. Hayes Alan Gray Patricia Higgins Racine, Wis Heron Kennebunk School Menu Bell-Ans Bellans Orangeburg N. Y BS Buys U.S. Gov't Crestmont the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Search Courier

Search the Biddeford Saco Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Biddeford Saco Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication