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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1964

Page

7

Area School Menus Include Wide Weekday Selections

Area schools publish weekly lunch menus across Biddeford Saco Thornton Academy and neighboring districts. Meals feature American Chop Suey, beef stew, fish sticks,猪, ham, turkey, soups, vegetables, breads and milk with occasional desserts, noting subject to changes.

Biddeford Public Schools Saco Public Schools Thornton Academy Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk High Park Street School Kennebunk Cousens School Notre Dame School Saco

Judge Riddey Finds Curtains Hidden in Courthouse Window

In Wichita the state court judge James V. Riddey Jr. discovered curtains already installed behind a narrow drape in his office after four years in the new courthouse. The fabric had been put in place when the office was furnished.

Wichita, Kan State Court James V. Ridde} Jr

Two Officers Are Installed By Eastern Star

Madonna Chapter OES held a stated meeting at Masonic Hall with Worthy Matron Alice L Crocker and Worthy Patron Walfred Johnson presiding Past Matron Margaret Johnson was installed as organist and Past Matron Luella Ingalls as marshal Installing Patron was Worth Patron and Past Patron Wal fred Johnson Installing Matron was Junior Past Matron Vivien Tranci Invitations were accepted to Adalt Night at Beulah Chapter Cumberland Mills May 13 and Star Point Night at Ruth Chapter Springvale May p Refreshments served by Past Matron L Agnes Tracy and Mrs Ora McConnell A social hour followed Next meeting will be Tuesday May 5 with Past Matrons and Past Patrons Night in charge of refreshments by Mr and Mrs Henry Provost Mr and Mrs Ralph Curtis Mrs Barbara Emery and Forster Moore

Kennebunk Madonna Chapter O.E.S Masonic Hall Alice L. Crocker Walfred Johnson P Cumberland Mills Star Point Ruth Springvale L. Agnes Tracy Ora McConnell Henry Provost Ralph Curtis Barbara Emery Forster Moore

Old Orchard Beach Resident Visits Detroit for Easter

Old Orchard Beach resident Miss Sandra Wester of Kezar Falls accompanies her mother Mrs Earlene Magyar in Detroit Michigan for Easter vacation. Sandra is the great granddaughter of Mrs Georgie Fowler of 43 Old Orchard Ave Old Orchard Beach. She traveled by plane and will return by plane Sunday night. Gov John H Reed has appointed Raynald R Collard of 59 Portland Ave Old Orchard Beach State Humane Agent for a four year term.

Sandra Wester Kezar ‘Falls Earlene Magyar Earlene Detroit Mich Sandra Georgie Fowler Old Orchard Ave John H. Reed Raynald R. Collard Portland Ave Old Orchard Beach

American Legion Post Meeting at Old Orchard Beach

First Vice Commander George Skillin led the C. Fayette Staples Post meeting with a clam chowder supper by Donald Jones, Joe Mullen, and Norman Ilsley. Charter draped for Roy LaVallee. reports on joint Veterans Council, County Council at Wells, graves committee. membership 90. next supper May 13 by Skillin, Mooers, and Violette. Cmdr. Girard and Leo Dan home from illness. Muskie note on Flag Etiquette with a two sided pledge recording by Air Force and Marine Bands system.

Old Orchard Beach George Skillin C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion Donald Jones Joe Mullen Norman Ilsley Roy LaVallee Joint Veterans Council County Council Wells Graves Committee Charles Mooers Aime Violette Robert Girard Leo Dan Howard Slaney Alfred Sen Edmund Muskie U.S. Air Force Band U.S. Marine Band

Vertical-axis tower concept linked to Earth center

A historic note explains that a tower can achieve true vertical alignment only if its axis points to the center of the earth. It mentions Damascus, Syria, being surrounded by a fertile and densely populated oasis.

Damascus Syria

Public Supper at St David’s Church in Kennebunk

A ham and baked bean supper for the public is planned for Saturday from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at St David’s Episcopal Church on Portland Street Kennebunk Mrs Donald Jackson chairs the event with assistance from Mrs Woodbury Moulton Dessert committee includes Mrs Norman Julia Mrs Jessie Cartwright Mrs Frank McMillan Jr Mrs Jessie Strayhorn and Mrs Woodbury Moulton Serving staff includes Mrs Richard Challis Mrs John Trefethen Mrs James Wright Mrs Gilman Drinkwater and Mrs John Devor Miss Margaret Challis oversees table decorations and Mrs W A Lawrence Jr handles reception.

Kennebunk St. David's Episcopal Church Portland Street Donald Jackson Woodbury Moulton Norman Julia Jessie Cartwright Frank McMillan Jr Jessie Strayhorn Richard Challis John Trefethen James Wright Gilman Drinkwater John Devor Margaret Challis W. A. Lawrence Jr

Verrazano Bridge towers built with top spacing to suit curvature

The Verrazano Narrows Bridge towers are 690 feet tall and stand 150 inches farther apart at the top than the bottom. The spacing is deliberate, explained by the American Iron and Steel Institute in Steel Facts to compensate for the earth’s curvature. Each tower supports the Brooklyn Staten Island span.

NEW York Verrazano Narrows Bridge Brooklyn Staten Island American Iron and Steel Institute

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