Civic Oration Contest At St. Joseph's School Biddeford
A Civic Oration contest at St. Joseph Grammar School Biddeford finals May 4 at St. Joseph Parish Hall Green Street Biddeford. Judges include Mrs Clara Stone Sister Helen Noonan and Sister Sharon St Amand. Winners receive trophies and pins with a school trophy engraving for five years.
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St. Joseph Grammar School
Biddeford
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Green Street
Clara Stone
Emery School
Helen Noonan
Sharon St. Amand
Cecile Labrecque
Modern Woodmen of America
St. Joseph School
Cecile
Elvert G Pooler
Legal Reserve Fraternal Life Insurance Society
Rock Island, Ill
Today in History highlights major events and birthdays
On this date in 1865 Union troops occupied Richmond. Other notes include Harvard granting Washington a law degree in 1776, Washington Irving's 1783 birth, the start of the Pony Express in 1860, Hauptmann’s 1936 execution, and 1941 Libya siege events. Birthdays include Marlon Brando and Doris Day.
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Associated Press
Canacme
Richmond
Harvard College
George Washington
Washington Irving
New York City
Pony Express
St. Joseph
Central Highlands
South Vietnam
Marlon Brando
Doris Day
Mohammed
Apostles James and John Titled Sons of Thunder
Jesus nicknamed brothers James and John of Zebedee the sons of thunder reflecting their fiery personalities and bold mission within early Christian preaching.
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Apostle James
John
Zebedee
Sons of
Thunder
Jesus
New Nonfiction and Fiction Titles at Dyer Library
Dyer Library adds diverse new books across categories. Nonfiction includes The Defense Never Rests and The Patton Papers among others. fiction features A Cluster Of Separate Sparks and Jonathan Livingston Seagull. juvenile lists include 365 Things to Know and The Third Road.
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F. Lee Bailey
C. Elias
Neil Sheehan
R.F. Dasmann
New England Glass and Glassmaking
K.M. Wilson
A.W. Cousa
G. Hood
Brian Piccolo
J. Morris
Robert Graves
W.H. Auden
A.H. Evans
CB. Flood
A.D. Goldstein
M. Gilbert
J. Hersey
Dr. Gully
E. Jenkins
E. Kazan
H. Kemelman
F. Leonard
I. Murdoch
Ottum
M. Rubin
P. Scott
Fort Pillow
J. Sherburne
Pioneer Breed
G.R. Vernam
James McNeill Whistler
L. Williams
W. Weingarten
D. Wellershoff
H. Yglesias
Clifford Parker
Katherine Shippen
Green Flash
Joan Aiken
Graph Games
Frederique and
Papy
Roma Gans
Christian
Anthony Rourke
John Rendall
Julie Morgan
Phyllis Goldman
Wyatt Ballsingame
Martha Bacon
Jonah and
Elizabeth Ladd
Big Bear
Richard Margolis
Mrs. Frisby
The
Nimh
Robert C. O'Brien
Anne F. Rockwell
Rosalind
Marjorie Sharmat
Elm Tree Removal in Kennebunk Nears Finish
Tree Warden Herman Cohen reports 300 diseased or dead elms have been taken down this winter in Kennebunk. Work will finish by end of next week with stump removal and debris raking on town property. Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini was canonized as a saint in 1946.
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Kennebunk
Herman Cohen
Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini
U.S
Zoning Board to Review Five Appeals in Old Orchard Beach
The Zoning Board will meet at Loranger School Library at 7 30 p m on Wednesday April 12 to hear five appeals. Richard Morest seeks a special exception to alter a building for his family Evelyn Merritt requests an exception to operate a yarn shop Hazel M Davis asks to extend a rear wall and add a fireplace Audrey Levadio seeks a restaurant use by altering a building and Robert Potvin seeks permission to place six more cabins on Ocean Park Road site already containing multiple structures.
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Old Orchard Beach
Loranger
Richard Morest
Smithwheel Road
Evelyn Merritt
Staples St
Hazel M. Davis
Fountain Ave
Audrey Levadio
Oak
Grand View
Seaside
East Grand Avenues
Robert Potvin
Pine Grove
Ocean Park Road
Craft Sale at Notre Dame Unit Hospital
A craft sale will take place Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the main lobby of the Notre Dame Unit at Webber Hospital Association 355 Pool Road Biddeford. Sister Jacqueline Vezina RN coordinates the exhibit as a spring fundraiser for patient activities. Proceeds fund craft supplies socials and patient birthday observances while volunteers and patients assist visitors. Items include woodcraft foamcraft cushions leathercraft jewelry woven pieces mosaics and floral designs. The event promotes therapy socialization and relief from institutional routines for elderly patients.
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Notre Dame
Webber Hospital Association
Pool Road
Biddeford
Jacqueline Vezina
R.N
First Grade Registration Scheduled at St. Joseph School
Registration day for first grade opens Friday at St. Joseph Grammar School in Biddeford. Parents visit Rooms 106 and 110 between 8 11 a.m. and 1 4 p.m. with proof of sixth birthday by Oct 15 and kindergarten completion.
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St. Joseph Grammar School
Birch St
Biddeford
Cecile Labrecque
Autobiography by Example: The Brenn Scrapbook Family Memoir
Joy Stilley recounts a family collecting Brenn’s life in a vast scrapbook filled with photos, letters, toys, licenses, and 1 372 pictures. The narrator jokes about writing his own autobiography using this extensive material and wonders about a publisher's name.
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New York
Brenn
Giant Panda Out of China and Other Wildlife Notes
The piece notes the giant panda’s habitat in western China and its endangered status. It contrasts Chinese diplomacy with musk ox claims, critiques zookeeping pressure to ship pandas, and praises Dr. Conway for preferring pandas stay in the wild. It also reviews CBS TV specials and light entertainment following the wildlife discussion.
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Szechwan
Sikang
China
Peking Zoo
Washington
Peking
Alaska
NorthIt
Star State
Greenland
Vermont
International Union For Conservation of Nature
National Zoo
William G. Conway
Bronx Zoo
Conway
Arizona
Bronx
Television Series Drydock for Summer Revisions
Hollywood pauses in spring and summer as TV series go into drydock to mend misjudgments in casting and concepts. Sandy Duncan's Funny Face is being refurbished with a recast, while Cade's County is set for a revision to make the star a city slicker. Shows like All in the Family and The Mary Tyler Moore Show are expected to return next fall in their existing form.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Hollywood
Sandy Duncan
CBS
Glenn Ford
Cade
Saco Recreation Offers Wide Range of Weekday Activities
Leisure programs run this week for fifth and sixth graders at Young School and Camp Ellis, with activities including boys and girls basketball, softball, softball for girls, and teen drop-in centers. Other options cover square dancing, baton lessons, gym sessions, table games, and senior programs led by local coordinators Bob Moody and Juan Fogg.
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Camp Ellis
Saco Recreation Center
Grammar School
Catnedaw
Fairfield School
Young School
Thornton Academy
Businessmen’s
Saco Grange
American Legion Hall
Dayton
Bob Moody
Juan Fogg
Saco Recreation
Conferences On Marriage Slated In Saco
Pro Cana marriage conferences for plans and newly married couples begin Sunday April 9 at Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco. Sessions run five Sundays from 7 to 9 pm April 9 through May 7 covering topics from psychology to family budgeting. Sponsored by area churches.
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Most Holy Trinity Church
Main Street
Saco
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Howard Cushman
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Larry Smith Jr
Burns School
Ruel Ricker
Ricker
YBF
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Sultans
St. Joseph’s
Dyer
Biddeford-Saco
Electrolux
Park Motors
U.S. Route 1
Boyle
By Joy Stilley
Santa Claus
Mannix
Steve MccGarrett
Hawaii Five-O
Rowan and
Martin
Jerusalem
John Huston
Christ
Ron Greenblatt
Bobby Jo
Biz Apple
Hank
Stewart
Dr. Gaumont
Vatupruay
Ellis
Sprague Electric CO
South Sanford
Elaine Powers
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