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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1968
Page
3
Saco Jaycees Discuss Beauty Pageant
A Saco Jaycees meeting at Mutual Fire Insurance building on Main Street included Old Orchard Jaycees visitors Bud Hertz Arthur Guerin and Chuck Taylor. Reports were heard and participants in the Speak-Up program were Daniel Dearborn Arthur Huot Wayne Goodrich and James Cartier. Walter J. Lewis screened his Saco Centennial film. A by-laws revision was voted on. The Miss York County Scholarship pageant was discussed in detail and set for Sunday at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Jaycees
Mutual Fire Insurance
Main Street
Saco
Old Orchard Jaycees
Bud Hertz
Arthur Guerin
Chuck Taylor
Stanley Moo 7
Daniel Dearborn
Arthur Huot
Wayne Goodrich
James Cartier
Walter J. Lewis
York County
Thornton Academy Event At Linnell Gymnasium Saco
Tickets will be available at the door for an event at Linnell Gymnasium Saco Thornton Academy. The next meeting is scheduled at the Jaycee headquarters on May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Academy
Linnell
Saco
Jaycee
County Law Group Meets In Kennebunk
Law enforcement leaders met at the Howard Johnson Restaurant in Kennebunk with York Chief Albert Moulton presiding. Attorney General James Erwin spoke on fielding cases, state cooperation, and proposed salaried full time county attorneys. The group voted to lobby for a salaried county attorney and to relieve arresting officers from prosecutions. Meetings were paused for summer and will resume in September, with May plans in Eliot under Chief Carl Wittutm. Two new members joined: Henry M. Taylor Jr. and Frederick L. Davis Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
York County Law Enforcement Association
Howard Johnson
Albert Moulton
York
James Erwin
Erwin
Neao
State Association
Eliot
Carl Wittum
Frederick L. Davis Jr
Ogunquit
Moulton
Edmund L. Cashen
Unity Social Club Banquet Date Set
Plans for the Unity Social Club annual banquet were reviewed at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Martha Herrin in Saco. Mrs. Thelma Farley led the session, awarded the mystery prize to Farley, and announced the May 8 meeting at Mrs. Emma Garside’s home with the banquet to precede it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Social Club
Martha Herrin
Boom Road
Saco
Thelma Farley
Farley
Emma Garside
Buxton Road
Ruth Scammon
Josephine Meserve
Genie Edgecomb
Irene Townsend
NY exporter charged in record telephone swindle
Richard F. Fincke, 51, of Babylon NY, self employed exporter, was arraigned on charges he swindled the New York Telephone Company of 146000 in phone charges from 1962 through last June. FBI said it was the largest telephone credit card fraud on record. Fincke held in 5000 bail after waiving hearing before U S Commissioner Earle N Bishopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Telephone Company
Richard F. Fincke
Babylon N.Y
FBI
Fincke
U.S
Earle N. Bishopp
Pool mishap locks trucker at Michigan table
In Adrian Michigan 21 year old Richard Woitura from Utica became stuck after his hand snagged in a corner pocket while reaching for a cigarette lighter at a truck stop pool table. Deputies arrived with a crowbar to dismantle the table and free him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Mich
Richard Woitura
Utica
Sheriff's Office
Woityra
Smorgasbord Date Announced By AOH Unit
Final plans for a smorgasbord were made for Saturday May 11 at Hibernian Hall Biddeford corner Main and Elm held by Division 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary. Cleanup committee meets 7 p.m. Tuesday at the hall for preparations. May 23 set for annual shore dinner at Glen Mor Restaurant Kennebunk with social hour 6 to 7 p.m. and bus at 7 to restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian Hall
Main Street
Elm Street
Biddeford
Division 1
Ancient
Order of Hibernians Auxiliary
Glen-Mor
Portland Street
Kennebunk
Helen Murphy
Red Cross Volunteers Saco Seeks Help From Community
York County Red Cross chair Elmont S. Tyndale says the growing population requires more volunteers for desk work, phone duties, and client services. Five Saco volunteers are sought for 1 to 4 pm daily, with training offered and more help expected from Saco Biddeford and Ogunquit residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Elmont S. Tyndale
York County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Tyndale
Saco
Biddeford
Ogunquit
York
Maine Street
Myrtle Beach selects Miss Sun Fun for summer festival
Myrtle Beach South Carolina crowned Anne Blizzard as Miss Sun Fun for the citys summer festival. The pageant highlighted Blizzard a local resident and likely community figure as the event principal. The choice underscores the resort towns emphasis on pageantry and seasonal celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Beach
S.C
South Carolina
Beach Kni C Members Elect Council Officers
In OLD ORCHARD BEACH Rev James J Mullen Council Knights of Columbus met at Union Avenue hall. Nomination chair Lewis Fowler announced a slate and officers were elected including Grand Knight Ronald Melancon Deputy Grand Knight Raymond Hilton Chancellor Edward ONeil Outside Guard Thomas Glaude and Recorder James Murphy Jr Retaining posts are Financial Secretary Charles Beaudoin Treasurer Alec Gar on Warden Emile Belanger Inside Guard Conrad Boisvert Outside Guard Reginald Dube and Advocate Atty Francis La Fountain Retiring Grand Knight William Southwick will join the board of trustees for three years Southwick and Beaudoin were elected delegates to the state convention with Melancon and Anthony Eramo as alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
Union Avenue
Lewis Fowler
Ronald Melancon
Raymond Hilton
Edward O'Neil
Thomas Glaude
James Murphy Jr
Charles Beaudoin
Alec Garon
Emile Belanger
Conrad Boisvert
Paratroopers Clash and Helicopter Crash Report
Paratroopers fight near Saigon with 33 North Vietnamese soldiers killed in a four hour engagement 30 miles northeast of Saigon. A U.S. medical helicopter en route to Cua Viet crashed during landing killing two crew members. U.S. and South Vietnamese casualties rise with 287 Americans killed last week and 1,458 wounded. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese deaths total 1,899 for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
U.S
Cua Viet
Demilitarized Zone
Saigon
Mekong
Delta
Requiem Mass Set for Actor Tommy Noonan Saturday
Woodland Hills California AP reports comedian and actor Tommy Noonan, 46, who died Wednesday from a malignant brain tumor after an eight month battle and a 12 day coma, will have a Requiem Mass Saturday at St. Mel's Roman Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Hills
Calif
Tommy Noonan
St. Mel's Roman Catholic Church
Humorous Bumbling Suitor Jokes in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
The line notes a known comic role featuring a bumbling suitor in the stage or film work Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, highlighting the actor’s charm and comedic timing. The reference underscores a memorable performance associated with Marilyn Monroe’s screen persona.
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