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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1972

Page

8

Kennebunkport Republicans Choose Town Committee Actions

In Kennebunkport the 1972 Republican caucus elected a town committee of 30 members led by Gordon Ayer with Marcia Acciardy and Donald Adams among those chosen. Delegates to state and district conventions include Elmont Tyndale and Elmont Tyndale was named delegation chair. Delegates to York Congressional District conventions include Gordon Ayer and Marguerite Pendergast. Spiro Agnew was slated to address 2,030 delegates at the Augusta Armory on April 28.

Kennebunkport Marcia W. Acciardy Donald Adams Fred Aver Gordon Ayer Daniel Beard Earl Bibber Edward Bilderback Charles E. Brackett Philip Burnham John Burrows Joseph Burrows Kenneth Doe David Emmons Stephen H. Emmons Charlies Hersum Tracy Hollingsworth Valentine Hollingsworth Jr Diana Howard J. Stanley Howard Julian Howard Lyman P. Huff Philip Hussey Jr Gordon Hutchins Louis Kashey George C. MacKinnon Albert V. Morris Eleanor Nickerson Richard Nickerson William Nickerson Peter Frederick Endergast Robert Preble Wallace Rela Ayer Shale David Richardson and Burrows John G. Smith Woodbury Marguerite Pendergast Stevens David Sutter Joseph Thompson John Smith George Timson Spiro T. Agnew Augusta Ciuc Tyndale Walley Pendergast Gordon Aver Hollingsworth Miss Howard Bibber Jonathan Reid Wiewel Trough York Congressional District Con County Republican Committee Arc Abbott

Mrs Rejean Soucy Shower Honoree In Biddeford

A baby shower for Mrs. Rejean Lorraine Soucy was held at LeFoyer Hall Biddeford. Guests included numerous relatives and friends led by her mother Mrs Marie P Petit with a long list of attendees and gift givers.

LeFoyer Hall Pool Foss Street Biddeford Rejean Lorraine) Soucy Marie P. Petit Roland Boissonneault Yvette Arcand Lucie Bertrand Laurence Landry Rita Tremblay Patricia Perron Lillian Labelle Armand Paquette Jeannette St. Ours Irene Moreau Cecile Perreault Marion Plante Jeanne Gadis Claire Carrier Lionel Sylvain Rollande Beaulieu Jerry Couture Lucien Dube Aurise Carrier Roger Paquette Suzanne St. Laurent Larry Paquette Jean Rochefort Dorothy Paquette Louiselle Beaulieu Robert Lester Blanche Bourgeault Leonard Levasseur Noella Martel Roger Bergeron Line Soucy Pat Lambert Isabelle Boucher Doris Ayotte Priscille Beaulieu Theresa Paquette Nancy Labbe Simone Paquette Michael Bergeron Lise Bertrand Cecille Parent Marie Caron Jeannine Paquet Edna Dube Raymond Gagnon Barbara Petrin Colette Petrin Ginette Levesque Paul Seymour Flo Cote Nancy Lavoie Cecile St. Amand Jeanne Labbe Pris Walton Robert Huot Alice Paquette Genevine Fortier Pauline Pate Lucy Clark Jules Soucy Lorraine Huot Eva Moreau Nancy Mathieu Pauline Pinard Irma Provencher Pierrette Bolduc Blanche Poisson Ruth Foss Marcelle Paquette

Old Orchard Beach Art Association Plans Workshop

The Old Orchard Beach Art Association will host a regular workshop this evening at the High School Library. Instructor Miss Carolyn Wilson is expected to attend the session.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Beach Art Association Old Orchard Beach High School Carolyn Wilson

Miniwanca Chapter Hosts Memorials and Installations

Worthy Matron Mrs Helen Smith and Worthy Patron Harold Smith led a Miniwanca Chapter meeting at Robinson Memorial Hall West Grand Avenue. A memorial honored Mrs Ethel M Hilton and Alice Bellevue with charter draped for 30 days. Installations and numerous invitations spring events were announced including May banquet Warder and Sentinel Night and Grand Representatives Luncheon May 1 at Lewiston Kora Temple.

Old Orchard Beach Helen Smith Harold Smith Miniwanca Order of the Eastern Star Robinson Memorial Hall West Grand Avenue Ethel M. Hilton Grand Chapter Maine Alice Bellevue Clover Chapter Sarah Orne Jewett Aurora Margaret Johnson Union Chapter Adair Frances Smith Annette Piscataqua Adaht Grand Family Beulah Representa

Monks Attacks Federal Oil Import Quotas At Rotary

South Berwick Maine Tuesday meeting of the Rotary Club featured Republican U S Senate hopeful Robert Monks criticizing the federal oil import quota. He urged abolition saying the system irrationally shifts wealth to regions and harms New England with higher heating costs and fuel shortages. He proposed a national defense petroleum reserve to safeguard supplies.

South Berwick Maine New Hampshire New England Robert Monks New

Chaplin Moved by Philharmonic Reception in New York

In New York at Philharmonic Hall Charlie Chaplin, back from exile, told a packed audience of 2,800 he is home again. The 82 year old, in a brief speech, thanked fans after a $100 seating event presenting The High Life and The Kid with music by Chaplin. Celebrities like Lillian Gish and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. attended. Fairbanks said Chaplin was very moved, almost in tears.

New York Charlie Chaplin Philharmonic Hall Chaplin Film Society of Lincoln Center Lillian Gish Leopold Stokowski Douglas Fairbanks Jr Otto Preminger Johnny Carson Dick Cavett Zero Moster Candice Bergen Oona Fairbanks

Miss Rallis Honored At Bridal Shower

Miss Charlene Rallis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Rallis of Scarborough, will wed Doucas Goranites of Auburn on June 3. A bridal shower in Old Orchard Beach hosted by Mrs. Howard R. Slaney and others lists many friends from Scarborough Portland and Wells.

Old Orchard

Toilers Hold Regular Meeting At Porter Hall

Toilers by the Sea held a regular meeting at Porter Hall yesterday afternoon. Plans were made for the annual casserole and a salad supper to be held April 15 with Rev. and Mrs. Robert Smith of Sanford invited. Yvonne Fidalgo spoke on Great Britain Revisited and several members attended including Lucile Puffer Muriel Gooch Elva Frizzle Marion Nelson Mildred Soule Lillian Jakeman Georgia Severance Ruth Severance Silas Baggs Ethel Rowlands Eva Tripp Verna Wiggin plus many others in attendance.

Ocean Park Toilers-by the-Sea Porter Hall Robert Smith Sanford Yvonne Fidalgo Great Britain Lucile Puffer Muriel Gooch Elva Frizzle Marion Nelson Mildred Soule Lillian Jakeman Georgia Severance Ruth Severance Silas Baggs Ethel Rowlands Eva Tripp Verna Figgin Carrie Groves Ethel Whitten Ruth Draper Rachel Scott Hilma Barrett Lilla Newman Marion White Isabella McIver Elizabeth Wilson Edythe Baggs Verna Wiggin Genevieve Webb Lisa Ratcliffe

Trees Cut at Woodlawn Cemetery Declared Necessary

Biddeford's burial chief Paul Lamontagne said tree removal at Woodlawn Cemetery was essential due to rotted cores making them dangerous. Branches had fallen on gravestones and cars, and he noted all dead trees are down with only limb trimming remaining.

Biddeford Paul Lamontagne Woodlawn Lamontagne

Harrisburg Seven jury reports progress in Berrigan case

The Harrisburg Seven jury, in its seventh day of deliberations in the Philip Berrigan kidnap bomb conspiracy trial, reports progress in reaching a verdict on nine unresolved counts. Defense lawyers seek discharge, arguing possible coercion and injustice.

Harrisburg Harrisburg Seven Philip Berrigan Paul O’dwyer William Cunningham Justice Department U.S. District Court R. Dixon Herman Henry A. Kissinger Washington Draft Board Berrigan Lewisburg Herman Harold C. Sheets Sheets

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