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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1967

Page

5

PTA Accepts Resignation of President

The Biddeford PTA accepted the resignation of president Mrs. James Travers at a Kennedy School meeting. Allen Sakalas served as president pro tempore. The group will send Mrs. Joan Ladakakos to the Brewer Congress on Oct 21 and Mrs. Robert Johnson will arrange musical entertainment for the Oct 10 teachers' reception.

James Travers Biddeford Parent Teacher Association Kennedy School West Street Allen Sakalas Joan Ladakakos Congress Brewer Robert Johnson Susan Maxwell John Throu

VFW Accepts Six New Members at Biddeford Session

Six new members Leopold Savoy Ernest Goudreau Rene Poisson Hormidas Mininni Marcel Gagne and Roy Perry were welcomed by the Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars in a session led by Commander Edward St Onge at Biddeford City Building. Reports were read and an open discussion followed. Chaplain George Poirier gave closing prayers. next meeting is October 3 at 7 30 p.m.

Leopold Savoy Ernest Goudreau Rene Poisson Hormidas Mininni Marcel Gagne Roy Perry Biddeford

Webhannet Club Hears Dahlias and Bees Talk

Kennebunk the Webhannet Club Gardners met Monday at 9 30 p m at the Webhann et Clubhouse. Speaker was Mrs Charles Perkins of South Portland a horticulturist who spoke and showed pictures of dahlia varieties and of bees and habits and the handling of bees.

Kennebunk Webhannet Club Gardners Webhannet Charles Perkins South Portland

Area Scouts Plan Horse-O-Ree at Camp Nutter Acton

Area Boy Scouts to attend a three day Horse-o-ree at Camp Nutter in Acton on October 6 7 and 8 with registration fees. Food will be sold at the camp and attendees should come to the next troop meeting. An inspection of Boy Scout Troop 305 was held last night in Columbus Hall on Union Avenue with several Scouts earning Tenderfoot and Star ranks and Roland Ferguson advancing toward the Order of the Arrow. A birthday card was given to "Uncle Joe" Small a Scouting veteran of 53 years.

Camp Nutter Acton Boy Scout Troop 1 Building Association Lon Street Biddeford Michael Gagnon Roland Ferguson Order of the Arrow Joe’ Small

Coffee Service and Next Meeting Planned

Mrs Parker Brown and Mrs Clifton Schaefer served coffee. The next meeting will be held on Monday October 16 and will be a consultation program.

Parker Brown Clifton Schaefer

Miss Bliss Delays October Meeting at Stan Dish

Mrs. Mattie Bliss president of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Washington Avenue Methodist Church will miss the October first Thursday meeting but will host the group the following week at Stan dish. The Kiwanis Club heard Ernest Brousseau recount local history at American Legion Hall with Donald Jones presiding in Roger Tousignant’s absence. Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr. led the invocation with John Wortman at the piano. A Knights of Columbus Auxiliary council meeting led by Rev. James J. Mullen is noted.

Mattie Bliss Women’s Society of Christian Service Washington Avenue Methodist Church Standish Ernest Brousseau Kiwanis Club American Legion Hall School Street Donald Jones Roger Tousignant Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr John Wortman James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus Auxiliary

Cub Scouts Feted At Birthday Party

A birthday party honored 11 year old Ronald Lebel at his Biddeford home. Den Three Biddeford Cub Scout Pack 309 members and family attended. Gifts were opened, games played, and a birthday cake lunch was served by Ronald’s mother and Den leaders.

Ronald Lebel Maurice Lebel Pike St Biddeford Den Richard Lamirande Richard Bergeron David Provencher Ronald Gagnon Ronald Boissonneault Peter Boissard David Lowell Mark Lebel

Regular Meeting Postponed By PTA

The Executive Committee of the Old Orchard Beach PTA voted to postpone the regular monthly meeting from Sept. 21 to Sept. Parents will be notified by the school children. Plans are set for the annual PTA Teachers Reception to be held at the October meeting.

Old Orchard PTA

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