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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1973

Page

9

Proposal for Saco Valley Center for the Retarded Moves Forward

A plan to convert Saco Valley Augusta into a regional training and placement center for adults with developmental disabilities advances. Executive Director Jans Hussey cites regional studies, current facilities, and a projected 25 to 30 clients served across 10 towns in York County with a sheltered workshop and volunteer programs.

Saco Valley Augusta England New York Regional Coordina Richard S. Waters Albert Anderson Hussey Saco Valley School Biddeford-Saco Saco Valley Association For York County Counseling Service Saco Valley Association U.S. — Labor Department York County

Legion Auxiliary County Council Convenes Friday

Members of the York County Council American Legion Auxiliary met Friday night at the Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion Post Home in Biddeford. Past Presidents from multiple towns spoke and officers announced a nominating committee. A social at Tagus on April 21 and refreshments were noted.

York County Council American Legion Auxiliary Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Post Elm Street Biddeford Gertrude Wood Kittery Alfie Leach Catherine Ambrose Kennebunk Beaudoin Lavoie Saco Shirley Dow Old Orchard Beach Sid Lily Eliot Eleanor Keinze Kennebunkport Florence Lewis State Department Joyce Quinney Portland Sophie Bruno Augusta Poppy Day Agnes Doughty Department State Eleanor Heinze Muriel Veslesky Tagus Dayton Sanford Kennebunkport Memorial Legion

Card party winners at Old Orchard Beach V F W Post

Winners at the Old Orchard Memorial VFW Post card party included Jan Simpson as ladies high and Queen, Sadie Thompson as ladies low, John McDermott as men’s high, J E McDermott as men’s low, with Emma McDermott winning the door prize. Next week’s game scheduled for Sunday at 7 30 p m. The public is invited.

Old Orchard Memorial V.F.W. Post Atlantic Avenue Ladies High Jan Simpson Low Sadie Thompson John McDermott Low J.E. McDermott Emma McDermott

Duplicate Bridge Championship At Beach Old Orchard Beach

Six tables of Duplicate Bridge were in play at the Lawn Avenue Playhouse in Old Orchard Beach. Winners: first Mrs Leo Ross and Gwenn Flannery. second Mrs James Mullen and Oscar Paradis. third Angie Hickey and Margaret Field. fourth Mr and Mrs Harry Sawyer. fifth James Mullen and Robert Whalen. sixth tied Mr and Mrs Lester Austin with Karen Lewis and Avis Briggs. Other players included Annette Gregoire Beatrice Gregoire Ralph Dumaine James Mout satsos Mr and Mrs Al Demers Mr and Mrs David Littlefield and Robert Toulouse Ruth Anderson. A 10 a.m. game was scheduled for today.

Old Orchard Beach Lawn Avenue Playhouse Leo Ross Gwenn Flannery James Mullen Oscar Paradis Angie Hickey Margaret Field Harry Sawyer Robert Whalen Lester Austin Karen Lewis Avis Briggs Annette Gregoire Beatrice Gregoire Ralph Dumaine James Moutsatsos al Demers David Littlefield Robert Toulouse Ruth Anderson

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