Frank Prior Honored At 75th Birthday Surprise
Frank Seth Prior of Heath Road Saco was honored at a surprise party marking his 75th birthday held at the North Saco Congregational Christian church vestry. Retired farmer Prior has lived in Saco over 40 years and received money and gifts from relatives and friends. a buffet lunch and decorated cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Seth Prior
Heath Road
Saco
North
George Campbell
Luella Gingue
Arthur Fogg
Clifford Berry
Eleanor
Jackie Phillips
Perley Boothby
Charles Bubier
Andrew Anderson
Francis Gay
Roy Fogg
Mabel Nicks
Helen McKenney
Helen Johnson
Linda Hartley
Linda Pillsbury
Charles Prior
Norman Boothby
Lucius Carpenter
Everett Johnson
Francis Mason
Robert Bowley
Philip Bowley
Ralph Gingue
Helen Gay
William Brown
Chester Houston
Alta Jose
Ginger
Charlies Prior, Jr
Ralph E. Prior
Frank W. Prior
Local Legion Auxiliary Hosts County Council Delegates
York County Council auxiliary meeting in Biddeford hosted by the Tighe Beaudoin Farley unit with delegates from Kennebunk Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach Kittery Saco Sanford South Berwick Wells and Biddeford. Visitors introduced included Ruth Jackson from Ohio and Mary Fitzgerald of Yonkers New York. Special recognition given to Alfie Leech Elodie Renaud Catherine Ambrose Virginia Ford and seven past county presidents. The annual budget report was presented by Beatrice Wakefield and unit reps gave activity reports. The next county meeting will be October 12 at Berwick. Refreshments served by the hostess unit led by Nellie Petit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Old Orchard Beach
Kittery
Saco
Sanford
South Berwick
Wells
Biddeford
York County Council
American Legion
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
Charlene Farnham
Ruth Jackson
Ohio
Mary
Carmen Ruel
Berwick
Nellie Petit
Ida Noyes
Germaine Lariviere
Elodie Renaud
PTA To Get Outline Of Ranking System
The Biddeford public schools introduce a new ranking system to be explained by Supt. Raymond Kenneally at the first Biddeford PTA meeting this fall at Biddeford Junior High School. Mrs. George Harpoothian will preside as the 8 p.m. session begins Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Raymond Kenneally
PTA
George Harpoothian
Wednes
Shower Honors Ruth Beaudoin Before September Wedding
A miscellaneous bridal shower honored Miss Ruth Beaudoin at her parents home in Biddeford. Gifts were opened and refreshments served by a host of relatives and friends, with numerous attendees listed among the guests and invitees. The couple plans to wed on September 29 in a ceremony with family and community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Beaudoin
Roger Boissonneault
Henri Beaudoin
Jefferson'’s Court
Biddeford
Rose Sylvestre
Violet Bellefeuille
Laurette Beaudoin
Lucille Provost
Edmond Roy
Raymond Phillips
Anna Boisvert
Philip Hebert
Armstrong
Connie Beaudoin
Edman Dube
Lucille Couture
Conrad Beaudoin
Roland Beaudoin
James Donovan
Ernest Theroux
Monique Plante
Jacques Charland
Aline Richard
Maurice Nolette
Jean Boissonneault
Therese Boissonneaua
Gerard Lambert
Jackie Lachance
Rene Perreault
Marie Anne Perreault
Neault
Joseph Hartley
Albert Jariz
Lena Dumouchel
Alfred Guilmette
Rita Guilmette
Jeannine Souliere
Rachel Palardy
Barbara Gouin
Lillian Lambert
Pauline Guillerault
Bernice Vadnais
Janet Wellet
Muriel Perron
Orphilda Chabot
Claudette Collard
Dorothy Cyr
Connie Cassavant
Blanche Rouleau
Lena R. Rouleau
Florence Rouwleau
Irene Rouleau
Theresa Richard
Betty Provost
Aulette Beaudoin
Gertrude Simoneau
Flora Boissonneault
Pauline Rouleau
Anette Gregoire
Oscar Boisvert
Bernadette Boisvert
Noella Bouffard
Robert Paquette
Robert Nantel
Laurence Landry
Lorraine Caron
Irene Guerrette
Theresa Tetu
Simonne Larose
Claudette de Lorge
Lucien
Carl McCallum
Yvonne Bouffar
Alfred Soulard
Sharon Boissonneault
Joyce Sanders
Saco Taxpayers Meet Wednesday
The Saco Taxpayers Protective Association will hold a monthly meeting Wednesday evening at 7 45 in the G A R hall City building Saco Refreshments will be served New members have been accepted at each meeting Representatives have attended all city council meetings during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Taxpayers Protective Association
Saco
PTA Meeting On New Ranking System Encouraged By Parents
The report will cover the new ranking system with Mrs. Gerard Sevigny in charge of refreshments. Day programs and Boys State reports will be presented at the session. PTA officers urge all parents to attend to be informed of the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Sevigny
PTA
School Survey On Free Bus Transportation In Biddeford
Public and parochial high schools in Biddeford are surveyed on free bus transportation for students. Supt. Raymond A. Kenneally reports survey slips collected in home rooms and being tabulated. The Board of Education authorized the survey following petitions from Ward 1 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Raymond A. Kenneally
Kenneally
Board of Education
Kennebunk Edges Fryeburg In Season Opener
Kennebunk edged Fryeburg Academy 7 to 6 in the season opener as new coach Dave Cloutier debuted the Rams. Fryeburg struck first on a 72 yard return by Bill Hanscom and a late TD by Dewey Watson, but Kennebunk answered with a 30 yard shotgun play and a lone PAT to secure the surprise victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Dave Cloutier
U. of M
Rams
Fryeburg Academy
Cloutier
Bates College
Mike Condon
Fryeburg
KHL
Bill Hanscom
Paydirt
Place
Gill
MacDonald
H. Foster
Locke Ae
Littlefield Perry
Watson Eagleson
Emery ‘Condon
Wilson Ewe
Ccccecas
Wood
Leawood
Evelyn
Vail
Smith
Welch
Reid
Lembree
D. Wakefield
Collins
Wilkins
McSherry
McFarland
Keisman
M. Foster
Gallagher
Hanscom
Watn
Football Results for Maine Schoolboys Contests
Thornton 16 So Portland 0 Edward Little 19 Sanford 0 Lewiston 19 Cony 0 Kennebunk 7 Fryeburg 6 Traip 13 St Ignatius 7 York 7 Bridgton 6 Morse 12 Crosby 0 Lawrence 14 Winslow 6 Waterville 34 Old Town 0 Gardiner 6 Madison 0 Oxford Hills 14 Brunswick 7 Skowhegan 20 Rockland 0.
Olympia Fruit Team Total Leads With 1127
Team total for Olympia Fruit is 1127 led by high single 629 from N Gillis. Lee's Studio posted 275 as a team single. High string score 5 strings achieved by N Gillis and T LeBlanc with 629 and 171 respectively.
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Olympia Fruit
Lee
High
N. Gillis
T. LeBlanc
Wildcats
Seene
Tigers
Tee Eee
Twisters
lTeam
Dallaire
Chamber Receives Phone Directories
The Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce received telephone directories covering Maine cities and major out of state cities Hartford Boston and Manhattan New York. Yellow Pages volumes for Boston and Manhattan were also received. The Western Athletic Conference lists charter members as Arizona Arizona State Brigham Young New Mexico Utah and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
New Western Athletic Conference
Arizona Arizona State
Brigham Young
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Court Decary Celebrates 45th Anniversary in Biddeford
An all day celebration by Court Decary Association Canada American marked the 45th founding anniversary in Biddeford. Activities opened with an 11 a m mass at Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco officiated by Rev. Arthur Dube. A banquet followed at Salle Charite hall featuring speeches, music by Paul Roberge and Zoel Duguay, and the induction of new officers led by Jean M. Roberge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Decary
Association Canada-American
Biddeford
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Saco
Arthur Dube
Salle Charite Hall
Jean M. Roberge
Zoel Duguay
Paul Roberge
Amselm Paquin
Mgr
Aime Giguere
St. Andre Parish
Arthur Brunelle
Clement H. Deschambault
Mar. Gigluere
Frederic Belanger
I Ofm
St.Francis College
Roberge
la Cinquan- Laine
Armand J. Grebin
Marcel Bourque
J Augusta
Association For the State
Vainement Ma Bien
Aime
Fr. Belanger
Gerald Parent
Manchester
Association
Emile Lemelin
Francis Proulx
Sanford
High Court
Napoleon Dupras
Aurore Nolette
Oscar Nolette Sr
Gertrude Wood
Sentinels
Grebin
Aurore Vachon
Corinne Corriveau
Oscar Nolette
Alexander Gaudreau
Priscille Corriveau
Saco Horse Show Aids Saco Hospital Benefit Event
The Saco Piding club grounds hosted a 25-event benefit horse show for the Saco Hospital building fund. Sunlit Royal Champion owned by June Seaward was high point winner. reserve honors went to Melfair Bay Bay owned by Phoebe Downey Kittty. 33 horses competed judged by Steve Burns with Rachel Smith as ring mistress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinto
Pat Sinnott
Golden
June Seaward
Saco
Susan Ridley
High Point
Sumiay
Saco Piding Club
Saco Hospital Building Fund
Melfair Bay Bay
Phoebe Downey
Kittery
Steve Burns
New Gloucester
Rachel Smith
Edna Bloodgood
Margaret Edgecomb
Linda Eaton
Diane Doughty
Alan Doughty
Gene Servais
Buster Gerry
Susan Brown
King Sugar
Linda Madson
Earl Smith
Trixie
Jane Hussey
Judith Richard
Domino
Alan Seaward
Poper
Butch Stackpole
Linda Stackpole
Champ
Lynn Dupuis
Ear] Smith
Texas
Short
Beautiful Bess
Judith ‘Richard
Star
Richard Howard
Roan
Dick Petrin
Bimbo
Gene Bloodgood
Golden Gent
Ray Smith
High Girl
Bucky Wooster
Melfair Boy
Deborah Downey
Debbie Bloodgood
Aprilyn
Pat Pauquette
Chief
C. Prior
Linda Madsen
Twi‘light
Barbara Lasky
Buck Master
Dick Howard
Gene
Bloodgood
Dick Perrin
Linda Hill
Equitation English
Melfair Bay Boy
Sunlite Royal
Sharon Seaward
Dottie Rhode
Western Trail Pony
Melfair
Bay Boy
Chief Driar
Elks Plan For Visitation Of Exalted Ruler
Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks outlines plans for Grand Exalted Ruler Lee A. Donaldson of Pennsylvania to visit Saco on Friday October 12 with a reception and dinner dance starting at 6 pm. Past Exalted Ruler Leon Jones leads the arrangements with PER Arthur Lambert assisting and a committee handling gifts tickets printing publicity and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Biddeford
Ralph Pitt
Donald Doyle
James Murphy
Richard Murphy
William McNally
Paul Reay
Edouard H. Cote
Harold Marr
Biddeford Firefighters Douse Grass Fire at City Dump
Biddeford firefighters used a booster line to put out a grass fire set by the city dump on Main Street on Saturday afternoon at 3:51.
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Biddeford
Main Street
Marriage Intentions Filed in Saco and Hollis Center
The Saco City clerk's office lists marriage intentions for Donald W. Stackpole of 30B Cutts Avenue Saco and Carol J. Burnell of Hollis Center. Ceremony details not provided.
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Saco City
Donald W. Stackpole
Cutts Avenue
Saco
Carol J. Burnell
Hollis Center
Maine Workers Voice Against State Compensation Laws
A reader from Biddeford objects to the state Workmen's Compensation Commission and Maine laws as protections for insurance interests. The letter argues the laws deny workers due process, cites Supreme Court cases, and calls for a governor to reverse the system and curb lawyers aligned with insurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workman Compensation Commission
Shepard
Florida
U.S. 50
Supreme Court
Robert Jackson
Refugee Committee
McGrath
U.S. 123
Workmen's Compensation Commission
D. Moynahan Biddeford I
Biddeford Edges Ahead With New Airport and Industrial Park
Mayor Clement H. Deschambault hailed Biddeford s airport as a key step in a long range plan to lure industries and boost the local economy. The 125 acre adjacent industrial park will welcome moving commerce as federal subsidies ease costs. Atlantic Airways plans a hangar, with runway paving and extension funded by federal aid. Community leaders praised civil defense efforts and the airport ceremony capped by a seven division parade. University of Texas reports 26 football lettermen back this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Alfred Street
City Square
Joseph Caruso
Maine Aviation Company
Portland
Clement H. Deschambault
Paul Deschambault
Biddeford Civil Defense
Alden Jacobs
Deschambault
Jacobs
Leslie Stanley
Raymond Reando
York County
Coleman O'Toole
St. Mary Church
Alexander Xanthikis
St. Demetrios Church
Saco Officials Set Meeting for Club Liquor Licenses
The Municipal Officers of Saco will meet October 1 1962 at 7 30 P M in the Council Room to consider Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS Post 8 Spring Street Saco for club spirituous vinous and malt liquor licenses. Dayton Selectmen invite sealed bids by October 1 1962 at 8 P M for a 1952 Walter Truck and V Plow viewed at Dayton Town Garage with bids opened then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Saco
Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Amvets
Spring St
Clifford A. Purvis
Walter Truck & V
Dayton
Dayton Town Garage
Selectmen
Maine
David W. Smith
Joseph E. Mullett
E. Alfred Grantham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Prior
Frank
Local Legion Auxiliary
County Council
Saco Taxpayers Meet
Chamber
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Sanford Civil Defense Group
Robert
Rt Rev
Mgr. Giguere
Canada
God Bless
America
Goldie
Far] Smith
Teddy
Karen Priest
Pleasure Horse
June Seward
Tripie
Butterscotch
Mary Stowell
Twilight Barbara Lasky
Deborah Downy
Twilight
Yon
Cloverleaf
Prince
Harmon
Ropper
Mike Falin
Rebel
Kent Hussey
Evelyn Stackpole
Bimbo Gene Bloodgood
May Stowell
Wes Seaward
Bill Downy
Texas al Short
Pete Bon
Mr. Integrity
Lucy Gorham
Karen iPriest
Alton Harmon
Rapper
Sunlite
James Smith
Rex
Dennis Palmer
Coco
Kimberly
Skipper Maddox
Elks
University of Texas
Legals
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Woard
Ndex
High School
Hills Beach
Dial
Smithwheel Rd
Portsmouth Navy Yard
J. ‘Bourque
Iéa
Dolores Chretien
West St
Automobile Agencies
Southgate Motors, Inc
Cascade Motors
King Croxford
Cascade Rd
Lord's Motel
Portland Rd
Iford
Galaxie
Mounetai Rd
Rambler
Srambler
Cadillac
Crepeau Rambler
Main St
Chevrolet
West Coast
Aire ‘Port
Elm St
Bidderford
FORD
Airport
Volkswagen
Temple Ave
Ocean Park
Airport Garage
Pioneer Auto Supply
LePage Auto Sales
Elm
S&t
Green St
Lamarre
Esso
Jerry Roy
Devon’s
Mobil
S&h
Trask
Sunoco
Elm I St
Roy
South St
Ae Business
Everett Forrester
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