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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1973

Page

12

Didjeridu To Tour U S By Australian Quintet

Adelaide wind group plans U S concerts with George Winunguj of Goulburn Island and understudy David Mindabal. The tour includes Tucson Phoenix Tulsa and New York with London and Switzerland stops. program features Sextet for Didjeridu and Wind Instruments.

Adelaide Australia United States George Winunguj Goulburn Island Arnhem Land Northern Territory David Mindabal Winunguj U.S Quinrtet London Switzerland Tucson Phoenix Tulsa San Antonio Durant Okla Bucklhannon Glenville W. Va Schenectady N.Y University of Adelaide Didjeridu Department of Music

1972 Worst Year for Defective Cars Recalls

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced 1972 as the worst year for auto recalls and unveiled a monthly reporting program to alert consumers to safety related defects. It started nine investigations in January and February, with issues ranging from seat belt deterioration to fuel and steering problems.

Washington National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Dodge Hendrickson Manufacturing Co Superior Coach Division Chevrolet Vegas International Harvester Co Wilson

Child Evangelism Rally set for Bible Baptist Church in Saco

The annual Junior Youth Rally for ages five to twelve is at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco Friday at p.m. Guest speaker Miss Marjory Lyons director of Child Evangelism Fellowship in Southern Maine. She is assisted by Miss Phyllis Blackstone on piano. The program features gospel songs choruses Missionary Puppets and a Bible story. CEF Maine works across the state with Good News Clubs Five Days Clubs Chapel on Wheels and Youth Rallies. Attendance invitation extended to all.

Child Evangelism Fellowship Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Saco Marjory Lyons Maine Phyllis Blackstone C.E.F. of C.E.F

Thursday Club Ends Year With Banquet

The Thursday Club wraps up the 1972 73 season with its annual banquet at Marshview Scarborough led by President Mrs Oscar Perrault. Officers elected include Mrs Perrault and nine vice presidents secretaries and treasurer with appointed posts and a charity scholarship plan announced. A York County Union meeting April 24 and Maine Federation of Women's Club convention May 9 10 were noted along with a moment of silence for two deceased members. A summer tea is planned August 9 with details to come. A Granny and The Girls barber shop quartet performed after the meeting.

Marshview Scarborough Oscar Perrault Perrault Carroll Donovan Lewis Burleigh Arthur Eon Frank Carey Carlyle Atkinson Earl Towle Charles Green William Beety John Dickerson Theresa LaFountain Madeliene Davenport Thomas Simpson Earle Towle Clayton Cartmill York County Union York Women’s League Inc Maine Federation of Women’s Club Holiday Inn Ellsworth Blanche Pelo Quin Annie Locke Biddeford High School Carl Haas Maurice Ross Ways and Means

AMVETS Convention Set for Old Orchard Beach in June

AMVETS and Auxiliary plan their annual convention at the Waverly Motel in Old Orchard Beach June 13. Highlights include a Miss Maine AMVETS beauty contest, a Saturday business session with speeches, a commanders banquet honoring James Blowman and Helen Strout, and guests National Commander Joseph Lanson and National Auxiliary President Doris Burdine. A June 3 parade features drum and bugle corps, ending with an old fashioned clam bake. AMVETS is open to honorably discharged veterans since June 16, 1940.

Amvets and Auxiliary Waverly Old Orchard Beach Maine Amvets Department James Korea Viet Nam Congress of the United States

Leading Living Turkish Folk Poet-Singer Dying

In Sivrialan village Turkey ninety year old Ashik Veysel known as Turkey s Woody Guthrie battles lung cancer at 79 with limited strength left to strum his saz He has never left his room and yearns for the beauty he cannot see His life includes blindness since childhood loss of children and a wife leaving him He wishes to be buried in the village where he found his roots and comfort in the saz while state radio carries his recordings nationwide

Sivrialan Turkey Ashik Veysel Veysel Woody Guthrie Ankara Black Earth Weysel Saz Sivralan Weasel

Dwell on steep hillsides linked to longevity in high areas

The article notes that longevity rises for people living on steep hillsides in the Ecua dorean Andes the Karakoram Mountains of Kashmir and the Caucasus in Soviet Georgia. It cites these regions as having the world’s highest shares of centenarians.

Ecuadorean Andes Karakoram Mountains Kashmir Caucasus Soviet Georgia

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