Winners named in Fairfield School prize list
Wendy McNeil led grade one with first prize while Sharon Lauzon Kim Roberts Scott Davis and Thomas Lafond won firsts in grades two three four and five. Second and third in grade one went to Mark Norwood and Robert Moody with Julia Dupuis and Janet Lenentine also placing. Officials credit Howard Cushman for starting a school library tied to Federal grants and Ruth Allen oversaw a summer program. Since January 1967 the two libraries have been joined into one serving both schools. Plans aim to schedule library operations within the school day and involve selected fifth graders as class librarians.
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Wendy McNeil
Sharon Lauzon
Kim Roberts
Scott Davis
Thomas Lafond
Mark Norwood
Robert Moody
Julia Dupuis
Janet Lenentine
Pamela Roberts
Richard Bernier
Dean Lamson
Jonathan Goss
Katherine Reay
Kevin Keithley
Howard Cushman
Saco Poster Contest Winners Announced
Students from Fairfield and Jordan Schools in Saco win in a poster contest marking the Fairfield School Library opening. Judge Wilfred Buck, ex Saco-Lowell Shops graphic artist, now with Raytheon in Andover, Mass., served as illustrator and judge.
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Zon
Kim Roberts
Scott Davis
Thomas Lafond
Wilfred Buck
Saco Lowell
Raytheon Inc
Andover
Mass
Fairfield
Jordan
Saco
Fairfield School Library
Saco-Lowell
Andond Mass
FASTEETH Keeps Dentures Firm and Fresh
FASTEETH powder keeps upper or lower dentures in place with no sliding or rocking. It leaves no gummy taste and is alkaline to avoid sourness. Dentures that fit are essential to health. see your dentist regularly and obtain FASTEETH at drug counters.
Minister Tells Catholic Women About Baptists
Rev. Stanley A. Bennett of Saco United Baptist Church spoke on Baptist religion at the Catholic Women's Club of Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco. The session, at Notre Dame de Lourdes School Hall, was led by President Mrs. Wilbrod Bedard.
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Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Notre Dame de Lourdes School Hall
Beach Street
Wilbrod Bedard
Irene Tarazewich
Sisters of Atonement
Edgar Cote
Irene Mitchell
St. Francis Convent
High Street
Anne Dineen
John Chase
James Lombard
Wilfred Hughes
Samuel Bellevue
Lucille Cunningham
Father Killed In Ladder Fall At Maine Plant
Robert S. Paris 25 died after a 50 foot fall from a ladder at Maine Sugar Industries in Easton He was pronounced dead on arrival at a Presque Isle hospital Monday police said.
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Easton (Ap
Fort Fairfield
Maine Sugar Industries, Inc
Robert S. Paris
Presque Isle
Saco VFW Post Opens Charter and Joins Local Council
The newly formed Saco Memorial Post VFW held its charter open for 30 days and plans to seek Veterans' Council membership. Commander Donald Linscott announced a bicycle rodeo with Saco Police and Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks, plus reflective bicycle tapes for the area. A letter to AMVETS thanks its members and a May 1 meeting at the AMVETS post home were scheduled.
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Robert H. Brownlee
Donald Linscott
Saco Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boucouvalas - Dupuis
Amvets
Spring Street
Saco
Veterans’ Council
Amvets Post
Linscott
Biddeford Saco
Peace Corps Drive Nearing One Thousand Dollar Goal
Biddeford High School students led by Samuel Zaitlin raise funds to buy school materials for a developing country. Principal Paul Stebbins says the drive ends this week with about $800 donated. A preliminary report has been sent to Washington as students await news on the school site.
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Biddeford High School
Paul Stebbins
Samuel Zaitlin
Zaitlin
Stebbins
Washington
Wells Junior High Science Fair Judging Today
Wells Junior High School hosts its annual science fair under science teacher Charles F. MacDonald Jr. judging begins at 3 30 this afternoon with displays open to the public for viewing.
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Wells
Wells Junior High School
Charles F. MacDonald Jr
Collegiates Volunteer in Kentucky Poverty Relief Project
Seven St Francis College students joined the Christian Appalachian Project in Eastern Kentucky for a ten day service. They helped clear land build shacks paint a church and set up a Bible school while permanent volunteers teach trades and assist residents in McKee Berea Mt Vernon and Lancaster counties. The project relies on donations and volunteers with no government aid and aims to develop self sufficiency and future summer volunteer work.
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Kentucky
William Bodkin
Bill
St. Francis College
Ralph Beiting
Father Beiting
St. William's Catholic Church
Lancaster County
St. Francis Group
National Federation of Catholic College Students
McKee
Berea
Mt. Vernon
Lancaster
Carpenter's Shop
A_ Bible school
St. Francis
James Christian
Steve Morrison
United States
Morrison
Policy Aims to Prevent Oil Spills Along Maine Coast
Portland report says a planning and policy program to avert oil spills will be created by the Maine Port Authority and the Portland Harbor Pollution Abatement Committee. Edward Langlois, MPA general manager, cites the Torrey Canyon disaster as motivation for an immediate, effective plan.
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Portland
Maine
Maine Port Authority
Torrey Canyon
England
Edward Langlois
MPA
Biddeford Council Buys Two Trucks in Biddeford
Biddeford City Council approved spending about 22 000 for one used loader and one small truck with plow and sander after debate over the total. The plan uses capital improvement bond funds with future garage expansion discussed.
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Biddeford
Jean Belair
Richard Sevigny
Sevigny
Auburn Ford Motor Sales
Auburn
Chadwick - BaRoss
Westbrook
Alfred Street
Colonial Park Realty Co
Colonial Park
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