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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1968

Page

3

Investors Forum Money Expensive These Days

Investor article notes higher discount rates from 4.5 to 5 percent, lowering gilt edged bond prices and Treasury issues trading around 78 cents on the dollar. It lists several corporations with bonds at distressed prices and advocates careful buying of preferred stocks. It warns money will likely stay expensive, urges watching Federal Reserve actions, and mentions broad bank and Fed system assets and member banks.

Harry C. France Federal Reserve Banks U.S. Treasury America New York Stock Exchange American Telephone and Telegraph Consolidated Edison General Motors Acceptance Corp International Harvester International Telephone and Telgraph Montgomery Ward Pacific Gas and Electric Standard Oil of New Jersey Texaco U.S. Steel New York City General Motors International Niagara Mohawk Power Federal Reserve Board Fed Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank

Cub Scouts Hold Pack Meeting In Biddeford

The April Biddeford Cub Scout Pack 305 meeting at Scout Hall on Mason Street featured the theme Keep America Beautiful with Littlebug Monsters posters and litterbags. Den 5 led by Mrs. Dorothy Poirier opened ceremonies. Bobcat inductions were conducted by Cubmaster Philip S. Hatch with Den Chief Norman LaChance.

Hatch Anthony Colomb Troop 1 Building Association Davey Jones Locker Den 1 Den Ruth Travers Robert Hevey Ronald Dubois Stephen Collette Rodney Grenier Michael Travers Mark Perreault Brian Adams James Travers Paul Perreault Cubs Biddeford Troop 2 Building Association Mason Street America Den 5 Dorothy Poirier Eric Sheltra Mark Poirier Carl Poissant Michael Bouthillette Brian Thibodeau James Beaudry Charles E. Landry Jr Norman Allaire Thomas Warner Philip S. Hatch Norman LaChance Charley Lan

Knights of Columbus to Host Whist Party in Union Ave Hall

The Old Orchard Beach Knights of Columbus hosts a whist party Sunday at 8 p.m. in Columbus Hall Union Avenue with prizes. Also an AMVETS Auxiliary card party will follow Sunday at 8 p.m. at the post home Walnut.

Orchard Beach Old Orchard Beach Knights of Columbus Columbus Hall Union Avenue Abbot - Verville Amvets Tuxiliary Post Home Walnut Street

Cub Scouts Den Meeting At Aube Home

A den meeting of Cub Scouts neighborhood Den 324 was held yesterday afternoon outdoors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emile Aube on Smithwheel Road. Awards were given and nature walks enjoyed by adults and youth. Jerry Sander was introduced as the new Cubmaster by retiring Emile Rube.

Old Orchard Beach Emile Aube Smithwheel Road Jerry Sander Emile Rube Ronald Littlefield Chris Staples Denner Howard Turner Jr Charles E. Fortier Jr Gary Carter Robert Clifton Darryl Clifton Lawrence Staples Howard Turner Carl S. Littlefield Charles E. Fortier Sr Fortier Littlefield

Maine Mineralogical Society Banquet Hosted in Portland

The Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society held its annual banquet Friday at 6 30 p m in the Portlander. Ralph Wentworth of Portland served as master of ceremonies. Miss Jessie Beach, first woman member, spoke on the society’s history. Dr Robert N Miller of Gorham State College presented on Rock Hounds Quandary and geologic structure in southwestern Maine. Attendees included society officers and members from Saco Springvale Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach Biddeford and other towns.

Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society Portlander Columbia Hotel Congress St Portland Ralph Wentworth Jessie Beach Marion Banks Maine Robert N. Miller Gorham State College Miller Miss Banks Sarah Bridge Graves Francis MacDonald Saco Elmer E. Allen Springvale Alexander Hamilton Kennebunkport C. Paul Wight Walter M. Wuth Henry Prue Old Orchard Beach Richard DesRoberts Chadbourne Biddeford

Kennebunk Open House Draws Record Parent Attendance

Park Street School hosted its annual Spring Open House with a record turnout of parents. An informational session for grade 7 entrants explained grouping and placement procedures while pupil art and school work were displayed. refreshments were served.

Kennebunk Park Street Europe Crete Der

House Mother's Committee Members Named

Those serving were Mrs. John York, Mrs. Thomas Reagan, Mrs. Fred Holmberg, Mrs. Oger Gonneville, and Mrs. John Cummings.

House Mother’s Committee John York Thomas Reagan Fred Holmberg Oger Gonneville John Cummings

Kennebunk Church Women Plan Smorgasbord and Gospel Singers

The Christ Church Women's Fellowship annual meeting in Kennebunk starts with a 6:30 pm smorgasbord and an 8 pm Job Corps Gospel Singers program. Circle 4 members serve the meal. both men and women are invited. Also, the Maine Arts and Crafts May meeting meets Thursday at 7:45 pm at Webhannet clubhouse Fletcher Street with talk by Mrs Donald Maire of Minot.

Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church Job Corps Gospel Singers Circle 4 Women’s Fellowship Maine Arts and Crafts Webhannet Fletcher Street Kennebunk Donald Maire Minot Auburn-Lewiston Arts and Crafts Association Will Asia John A. True Bernard

Final Yankee Belle Chorus rehearsal before Albany trip

Wilkinson and Mrs Lynette Melnichuk of Casco will attend a final rehearsal tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Christ Church before leaving Friday for a competition in Albany New York. John Walsh, wintering in St Petersburgh Florida, returns to spend summer with his niece Mrs George Anderson on Sea Road. Mrs John Miller returns home on Friend Street after a 15 day stay as a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford. Allan Haines returns home after a tonsillectomy last Friday. John A True Jr of Kennebunk is a patient at Maine Osteopathic Hospital Portland after a car jack incident. Chancellor Comdr Dorrance Clark presided at Myrtle Lodge Knights of Pythias meeting where aliens were made for joint anniversary with Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters.

John A. Ward- Kennebunk John Jacobs Penobscot John A. True Jr John A. True Sr Kennebunk Maine Osteopathic Hospital Portland Comdr. Dorrance Clark Myrtle Lodge Knights of Pythias Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters

Saco Car Crash Involves Two Young Drivers

Saco police report a rear collision on Main Street involving Lloyd F. Chute twenty of 20 Mechanic Street Saco and Robert T. Hershberger twenty six of West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach.

Saco Lloyd F. Chute Mechanic St Robert T. Hershberger West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach

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Father DeBlois Luke E. Hart Victor Chretien Alfred Payheur Alfred Letourneau Wilfred Bouffard Norman Boissonneault Leo R. Lemire Investors Forum Romeo Rousseau Robert Collette Bear Ronald Dibois Mark Ferguson Webelos Ronald Sevigny Peter Laverriere Wayne Howard Michael Eaton Michael Moisson Roland Morissette Daniel Viger Gary Rousseau Robert Richard Jan LaRiviere Jean LaRiviere Marc Sheltra Carolyn Ferguson Ronald Sevigmy Boy Scouts Cub K. of C. Hall Washington Street Roland Petit Norman Rheault Leo Boisvert Richard Sevigny Simon St. Pierre Michael Prejean Jean Luc Boutin Roy Picher Donald Dutremble Richard Roy Clement Fortin Yvon Brussiere Jean Rach Jerry Paquette Raymond Sylvester Tai Aube Mineralogical Society Seena Playtex Bra Shy F Warational Playtex Corporation Ulba Edmund Cashen Ree
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