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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1968

Page

5

Freezing Meats and Moisture Mildew Control Tips

Mrs. Frima S. Grant explains how to freeze meat safely including quick freezing at 0 degrees F or lower, proper wrapping, moisture proof packaging, and labeling. It covers re freezing cautions, mildew prevention measures for fabrics, and mold growth sources along with practical home ventilation and dehumidification steps.

Legionnaires Honor Past Officers In Saco

Owen-Davis Post American Legion and Auxiliary held Past Commanders and Past Presidents Night at the post home Beach Street Saco. A turkey supper was served with attendees including Samuel Rankin Harry Rowell Richard Tarbox Walter Stebbins Guy Goodwin Erwin Stevens Donald Lucas and Robert Janell as past commanders and Mrs Gertrude Rankin Mrs June Tarbox Mrs Helen Blanchette Miss Alice Milliken Mrs Priscilla Hooper Mrs Gilbert Lavoe Mrs Florence Lewis Mrs Germaine Grant Mrs Lydia Flood and Mrs Martha Beaudoin as past presidents. Cmdr Robert Green and Mrs Beaudoin introduced the groups while brief remarks were made. A dinner committee received thanks and a social closed the evening. Photo On Page Five

Owen - Davis Post American Legion and Auxiliary Post Beach Street Saco Samuel Rankin Harry Rowell Richard Tarbox Walter Stebbins Guy Goodwin Erwin Stevens Donald Lucas Robert Janell Gertrude Rankin June Tarbox Helen Blanchette Alice Milliken Priscilla Hooper Gilbert Lavoie Florence Lewis Germaine Grant Lydia Flood Martha Beaudoin Robert Green Beaudoin Rose Sullivan Lillian Hooper Robert Monder

Hope Leads 14th Broadcast Awards Night

The broadcast from the United States and Canada was led for the 14th time by Bob Hope. Estelle Parsons thanked David Merrick for letting her miss a New York stage run to attend the ceremony, saying she feared she had no chance amid Hollywood enthusiasm. Parsons, born in Lynn, Massachusetts, once studied political science and acted with Jack Lemmon early in her career.

United States Canada Bob Hope Estelle Parsons David Merrick New York Myrtle Miss Parsons Hollywood Lynn, Mass Jack Lemmon Ethel Merman

Ahepa Chapter and Daughters of Penelope Hold Joint Meeting

A joint meeting of Biddeford Saco Chapter Order of Ahepa and Daughters of Penelope met at Ahepa Hall Saco with Charles Cotsis presiding. Sophie Victor led the opening prayer. Plans for an April 13 social at 7 p.m. were discussed along with a fall dance and bowling team interest. Scholarship applications for Greek community children were distributed.

Biddeford Saco Order of Ahepa and Daughters of Penelope Ahepa Pleasant Street Charles Cotsis The Ahepans Sophie Victor Peter Mantis International James Nadeau George Ladakakos Portland

Fish And Game Unit Honors Member

A York County Fish and Game Auxiliary meeting at Mrs. Lorraine Bubier’s home in Biddeford featured a surprise stork shower for Mrs. Susan Adams. Co chairmen Mrs. Yvonne Adams and Mrs. Susan Adams announced a men’s supper at Stickney Lodge Goodwins Mills on April 25 at 645 p m. May 8 will see a 630 p m corse dish supper at Stickney with Mrs. Claire Gagne and Mrs. Gloria Adams in charge. Other attendees included Mrs. Madeline Adams Mrs. Florence Gagne Mrs. Rita Vose Mrs. Doris Lachance and Mrs. Ethel Bedard.

Susan Adams York County Fish and Game Auxiliary Lorraine Bubier Western Ave Biddeford Yvonne Adams Stickney Lodge Goodwins Mills Lyman Claire Gagne Gloria Adams

Plebe at West Point Fails to Fade Away in Fame

At West Point the plebe faces endurance tests while poets and artists like Edgar Allan Poe and James Whistler are cited as examples who did not fade away. The remark frames the harsh reality of lifelong striving beyond military training.

West Point Edgar Allan Poe James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Eastport attorney faces suppression motions in marijuana case

Washington County Maine motions ask to suppress evidence in a case charging Eastport attorney Don Cotesworth Gellers 31 with illegal possession of marijuana. Fellow defendants Alfred Cox 35 of New York and David Carter 17 of Eastport. hearings pending. Gellers alleges unlawful entry illegal arrests and illegal searches and seizures. He filed a $150 million suit against Massachusetts on behalf of the Passamaquoddy Indians.

Gellers Commonwealth of the Massachusetts Passamaquoddy Maine

Canadian youth fined for reckless driving in Maine crash

A 19 year old Nathan C Dixon of Andover New Brunswick was fined 100 dollars in District Court for reckless driving after a February 3 crash on Boundary Line Road in Fort Fairfield that injured 11 people. He pleaded innocent but was found guilty. two related charges were dismissed. Geraldine Cote of Fort Fairfield remained hospitalized.

Presque Isle Nathan C. Dixon Andover N. B Geraldine Cote Fort Fairfield Boundary Line Road

Congress urged rapid action on housing and jobs crisis

New York leaders press for urgent national response to riot aftermath. Senate backs restoring funds for summer slum programs as House cuts $75 million for job programs and $25 million for Head Start. AFL-CIO president Meany, ADL chairman Schary, and Rev. Abernathy join in advocacy for open housing and broader action.

Robert C. Weaver Housing and Urban Development Johnson Roy Innis Congress of Racial Equality House Senate New York Commission Lindsay George Meany Afl-Cio Dove Schary Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith

St Dismas the Good Thief Named Among Crucified

St Dismas, identified as the good thief crucified alongside Jesus, is recognized in Christian tradition for his contrite plea and forgiveness. The other thief is commonly known as the penitent robber, contrasting his fate with Dismas's.

St. Dismas Christ

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Keep America Saco Cub Scouts Paul Vad Nais High Street Thomas Brunelle Michael Cote Theodore Sargent Robert Loring Eric Norton Ronald Vadnais Helen Vadnais Mascot David Blais Cessor Southern Christian Leadership Conference Legionnaires Shelley, Idaho Dee Mansfield Carl Hall Fish and Game Unit Saco Area Thom McAn Biller Associated Press Congress Biscuit Kid Spring Town Tride Erite
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