Anniversary Reception for Furmans in Old Orchard Beach
A reception and program marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Furman on April 1 at the Salvation Army building in Old Orchard Beach. They wed March 15, 1922 in Lynn Massachusetts. Attending were Eva Furman maid of honor and Rev. William Malpass best man, with their children Francis Roland and Eleanor Brister and daughter-in-law Joan Furman. A Salvation Army committee led by Col. John Baggs organized the event with Capt. Clinton Fleming and others. The program featured music prayer vows tributes and benediction.
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Old Orchard Beach
Frank Furman
Salvation Army
Church Street
Furman
Lynn Mass
Samuel V. Furman
Esther Alice Mathisson
Eva Furman
William Malpass
Old Orchard Beach United Methodist Church
Washington Avenue
Francis A. S. Furman
Connecticut
Roland P. V. Furman
California
Eleanor Ruth Brister
Michigan
Joan Ann Furman
Norman R. W. Furman
John Baggs
Clinton Fleming
Salvation Army Corps
Col. C. Mackenzie
F. Brister
George Baggs
Brig
A. Walters
George Miller
C. Rose Damery
St Joseph School Science Fair During Education Week
St Joseph School will hold its annual science fair Sunday April 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the basement of St Joseph Church Biddeford with sixth seventh and eighth graders presenting projects and finalists chosen. Judges include John Ribbons Richard Parker Robert Dion Roger Ruel Jacques Brunelle and Sister Irene Cyr. Prizes of trophies and ribbons plus cash awards will be given by Rev Herve Carrier.
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St. Joseph School
St. Joseph Church
Elm Street
Biddeford
Eddy Caron
Bernard Jose
Julie Viger
Priscilla Laflamme
Pierre Cauter
Ann Lessard
Donald Roy
Raymond Audie
Susan Faucher
James Clark
Susan Bald
Sally Benson
James Belisle
Keith Jacques
Gilles Grenier
Diane Duquette
Norman Allaire
Patrice Drapeau
Diane Croteau
Gerard Courtois
Richard Valliere
Anne Lemieux
Peter Laverriere
Paul Beaudoin
Michael Boufford
Martine Marin
Albert Caron
John Ribbons
Richard Parker
Robert Dion
Roger Ruel
Jacques Brunelle
Irene Cyr
Herve Carrier
Chafee Clears Way to Seek U S Senate Seat
Providence AP Chafee resigns as Navy secretary to pursue a U S Senate race against Island Democrat Claiborne Pell. He plans to declare by May 15 and awaits Senate confirmation of his successor, with Nixon praising his service.
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John H. Chafee
Senate
Providence
Navy
U.S
Claiborne Pell
Chafee
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Rhode Island
Republiana Mee
House of Representatives
House
John A. Nottie Jr
Frank Licht
Icht
Dessert Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Gray Home
The Tuesday afternoon Dessert Bridge Club gathered yesterday at Mrs. Leonard Gray on Third Street in Old Orchard Beach. High score was posted by Mrs. Wesley Mewer.
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Leonard Gray
Third Street
Wesley Mewer
Summer School Sessions Set At University Orono
High school juniors may apply by May 1 to join the University of Maine Orono six week summer program running July 10 to August 18. About 100 students enroll in a six credit hour load, concentrating on two subjects with daily classes in mathematics natural sciences foreign languages humanities or social studies.
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Orono
University of Maine At
Maine Briefs on Grants and Senate Plans
Pine Tree Legal Assistance in Portland received a 496.2 percent grant from the U S Office of Economic Opportunity to fund another year of legal aid. Sen Margaret Chase Smith noted OEO also approved a 163221 grant for the Peoples Regional Opportunity Program of Portland. Augusta reports Senate Majority Leader Richard N Berry will seek a fourth term after three terms from Cape Elizabeth.
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Washington
Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc
Portland
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
OEO
Peoples
State highway commission reports 1.9 million in March contracts
The State Highway Commission said seven projects totaling 1.9 million were sent to contract in March. It also reported 107 federal aid and state projects with active contractors totaling 85.6 million. Two Maine Indian groups receive almost 200,000 in federal funding for job training programs.
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Augusta
State Highway Commission
Boston
Maine
U.S. Department of Labor
Penobscot Indian Corp
Old Town
Biddeford Republican City Committee to Meet Tomorrow
Clement Auger chairman announces a Biddeford Republican City Committee meeting for tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Biddeford City Hall.
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Clement Auger
Biddeford
Republican City Committee
Biddeford City Hall
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Fleet
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Rene’s Florist
Main St
Biddeford-Saco
Pleasant Point Reservation
Perry
Sneider Sales
West Street
Rita Lonsdale
Graham Street
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