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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1968

Page

11

Welcome To The Fold And Local Notices From Biddeford Saco Journal

The Webhannet Woman's Club met at the clubhouse on Fletcher Street with President Mrs. Carl Russell presiding. The program titled Old Houses was given by Mrs. Donald D. Kimball of the Brick Store Museum. Next meeting is May 6 for luncheon and annual reports. Also a special American Legion Auxiliary meeting and Dirigo Girls State selections noted, plus welcomes to newcomers and birth announcements by staff.

Webhannet Woman's Club Fletcher Street Carl Russell Donald D. Kimball Kennebunk George D. Noiles Earle Grames Robert E. Pillsbury Webber Dirigo Webhannet Club Lemay Phyllis Truscott High Street Alice Doughty Department of Maine Catherine Ambrose Sarah Owen Truscott

Vietnam War Pressures Stock Market And Economy

AP analysis notes that while war can boost markets, the Vietnam conflict has broadly depressed stocks and damaged confidence. News of potential peace talks sparked a one day surge, but longer term risks include inflation, budget deficits, a worsening balance of payments, and possible wage and price controls clouding the outlook for growth and dollar confidence.

John Cunniff New York Vietnam Johnson Wall Street Hanoii Hanoi

Brownie Troop Meets at Beach Hall in OLD ORCHARD BEACH

Brownie Troop 196 sponsored by Rev James J Mullen K of C Auxiliary met Tuesday at American Legion Hall School Street. Attendees listed. leaders and helpers noted. Girl members discussed plans for Sit-Upons for hikes and home-making for upcoming outings.

Old Orchard Beach James J. Mullen

Kennebunk appoints new officers and resignations noted

Kennebunk Chief of Police Frank E. Stevens announces April 1 appointments with Town Manager Donald Dulac and others approved. Miss Caroline Russell of the University of Maine completes eight weeks student teaching at Thornton Academy and returns home. Ted Winston, senior at the University of Maine, Orono, resigns as secretary of state while vacationing after disapproval of Wilsons policy post Lusitania sinking.

Frank E. Stevens Donald V. Dulac Lddie Maxwell Keith W. Lovejoy Arnold Pike Charles H. Hayes Sr Raymond E. Mosher Caroline Russell University of Maine Thornton Academy Carl Russell Alewive Sec

Workshop Ties to Old Orchard Beach Art Association Meeting

Old Orchard Beach Art Association met at Jameson School with President Alice Murphy guiding business. Plans progressed for the Smorgasbord on Saturday April 27 at 6 pm, chaired by Almonza Souliere with Paul Wight tickets. an art auction will follow. A workshop led by Frank Handlen was held, with a large attendee list and a nominating committee named. The next meeting and workshop are set for Tuesday April 23 at 7 pm, moved from April 16.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Beach Art Association Jameson School Alice Murphy Almonza Souliere Paul Wight Ethel Wight Evelyn Monier Ardis Wortman Frank Handlen Alice A. Murphy Joseph A. Bay Josephine Bay Priscilla Skiling Ardis W. Wortman 4Lyn Monier Catherine B. Neilson Frederick Loaf Ralph H. Meserve Robert M. Black Carl L. Bohlin

Tourist Influx Raised as Chamber Reports Rising Requests

Kennebunk Chamber of Commerce officials say accommodation requests are about five percent above last year. They also report growing inquiries for maps and other tourist information, signaling stronger next summer season.

Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce CIA È Ficio

The North Star and Earth's axis alignment

The North Star sits directly over Earth's axis, so Earth's rotation does not alter its apparent position in the sky. This means Polaris remains fixed relative to observers on the planet, acting as a stable celestial reference point.

Earth

Author Henry Lee Epitaph Of Washington Noted Oration

Henry Light-Horse Harry Lee authored the famous epitaph First in war first in peace first in the hearts of his countrymen. He used the line in an oration delivered to Congress after Washingtons death.

Henry Light - Horse Harry Lee George Washington Congress Washington

Canine Cooling Via Tongue and Breath

A historical note explains that dogs cannot perspire like humans. When hot, a dog pants and sticks out its tongue to cool the body through the air it exhales, aiding heat regulation in summer.

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