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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1975

Page

9

Passamaquoddy Deliver Ultimatum

Maine's Conservation Commissioner seeks a ruling on legal rights over forestry buildings on the Passamaquoddy Indian reservation. Tribal Governor Sockabasin demands the state vacate the Peter Dana Point complex within 30 days, claiming the property is Indian land.

Augusta Maine Passamaquoddy Donaldson Koons Allen Lockabasin Forest Service Indian Township Peter Dana Point Sockabasin Fred E. Holt Koons Attorney General's Office Grand Lake Stream

Saco Group Attends Clinic at Trinity Church

Saco Adult Citizens Organization met 55 members at Trinity Episcopal Church Cleveland Street. President Walter Peterson spoke on routine business. A blood pressure clinic by United Community Health Service followed lunch. Films on heart attack prevention aired. Next meeting Aug 6 with hospitality chairs listed. Recent bowling winners named.

S.A.C.O Saco Adult Citizens Organization Trinity Episcopal Church Cleveland Street Walter Peterson United Community Health Service

Red Sox Game Trip For Union Saint Jean Baptiste Group

About 41 council members from Ste Therese Biddeford along with New England councils will travel to Fenway Park Boston on Sunday Aug 3 to attend the Red Sox vs Tigers game and present a donation from the union societies. A Brunswick Transportation Co chartered bus will depart the First National Store lot Elm Street at 10 am with a dinner stop planned at Hilltop Steakhouse Saugus reservations made for the group. Members should assemble in the parking lot before 10 am.

Ste Brunswick Transportation Co First National Store Elm Street Hilltop Steakhouse Saugus Mass

United Baptist Church Saco Hosts Vacation School

A Vacation Bible School will run August 4 to 8 at United Baptist Church Main Street Saco from 9 00 to 11 30 daily with a Friday evening closing. Theme Followers of Jesus includes music arts crafts recreation and biblical lessons. Staff listed and contact number 283-3411 for registration.

United Baptist Church Main Street Saco Robert Pierce Jesus Pam Yankura Wanda Philbrick Eleanor Ruth Pierce Rita Smith Linda Trudeau Francis McDonald Carlene Dube Atricia Vertefeuille Ruth Grant Carlene Yankura Sandra Taylor Wendy Bedell Amy Taylor Linda Bedell Lisa Yankura David Pierce Danny Pierce Barbara Cowles Sumner Grant Carroll Tripp Raymond Smith

Dyer York Open House Showcases Local Arts Exhibit

Dyer Library York Institute Museum in Saco hosts an August 6 open house with pottery wood pewter and paintings on display. A fundraiser features a Terry clock reproduction donated by Dr Linwood Brown. A Maine State Library bookmobile appears 1 to 5 pm and grounds sale runs 1 to 6 pm with jewelry books flowers flags and collectibles.

Dyer Library York Institute Museum Main Street Saco Westminster Linwood Brown Maine State Library

Breastfeeding Meeting Opens in Kennebunkport

The La Leche League of Kennebunkport schedules its first of four sessions on Tuesday August 12 titled The Advantages of Breastfeeding to Mother and Baby. The 8 p.m. meeting at Linda Clareys Captain's Walk home invites pregnant and nursing mothers and their babies for discussion and questions. Call 967-2765 for directions.

Kennebunkport la Leche League of Linda Clarey North Street

Social Security Questions Clarified for Maine Residents

A reader asks about household workers and social security reporting. The answer explains wage reporting thresholds, quarterly deadlines, and where to get the report form. It also defines a Medicare carrier and outlines claims processing and where to send Maine claims. Details include contact at 56 Alfred St Biddeford ME 04005 and the number 282-5955.

Internal Revenue Service IRS Social Security Administration Maine Medicare Union Mutual Life Insurance Company Portland Social Security Office Social Security Alfred St Biddeford

Paraplegic swimmer fails in English Channel bid

John Robertson of Scottsdale Arizona failed to reach France in the English Channel swim. Lifted from the water a half mile from shore after starting at Shakespeare Beach at 5 45 am the 21 mile crossing faced tricky tides. His trainer and channel pilot wife Mrs Jack Featherby noted tides went against him near the coast.

Dover England United States English Channel John Robertson Scottsdale, Ariz Shakespeare Beach Jack Featherby Robertson

Area Club News Weekly Whist Parties Resuming

Biddeford senior citizens will resume weekly whist parties at 1 30 P M at Ross Center on Washington Street. The York County World War I Veterans meet at 2 P M on August 4 at VFW Hall on Thornton Street in Biddeford.

Biddeford Ross Center Washington Street York County VFW Hall Thornton Street

Kennebunk Groups Sponsor Trip to Clearinghouse Picnic

Kennebunk Recreation Department and the Kennebunk 50 Plus Club sponsor a trip to the Clearinghouse picnic on August 3 at Thomas Point Beach near Brunswick. Senior citizens may contact James Haley, Plummer Street.

Kennebunk Kennebunk Recreation Department Kennebunk 50 Plus Club Thomas Point Beach Brunswick James Haley Plummer Street

Births At Webber Hospital Report

The following babies were born recently at Webber Hospital. Names include Brenda Julie to Abel and wife, Hilarie Jean Eric John Karen Arline Daniel Isaac Travis David Linda Leigh Ryan Adam Lorraine Helen David James Tonya Nicole Lea Jeffrey Guy Jennifer Ann Jean-Guy Honore Jerad Richard Crystal Rae Laura Jane Gradie and more in Biddeford Wells Old Orchard Beach Saco Kennebunk South Portland Limerick Grenston area.

Webber Hospital Abel Laucier Brenda Julie Leo Simard Cherry Lane Biddeford Hilarie Jean Richard Norton Jr Old Orchard Beach Eric John Douglas Akman Limerick Karen Arline Brian Smullen Wells Daniel Isaac Bernard Emery South Portland Travis David Frederick Martin Brentwood Circle Poe Linda Leigh Thomas Maloney Wendell Ave Ryan Adam Lloyd Cole Kennebunk Lorraine Helen Theodore Fournier South St David James Horace Chessman Free St Tonya Nicole Peter Zafirson Skyline Drive Saco Lea Guy Paquette May St Jeffrey Guy John Monast Bradbury St Jennifer Ann Jean-Guy Paquet Jr Emery St Jean-Guy Honore Stephen Poree Sebago Lake Jerad Richard Orson Huntley Granite St Crystal Rae Lawrence Phillips Laura Jane Roger Beaulieu Oak St Granstond Gradie

Classified Advertising Listing Summary

A condensed index for Biddeford Saco Journal classified ads shows classifications from Announcements to Real Estate for Sale. It lists sections 1-10, 10A-17, 18-31, 32-37, 38-41, 42-46, 47-50, 51-67, 68-74, 75-82, and 82A-90 with the phone line 282 1535 for inquiries.

Biddeford-Saco Journal Dial

Announcements and Meeting Info at Biddeford CIO Hall

The notice lists Alcoholics Anonymous and meeting details at 41 Franklin Street CIO Hall Biddeford with meetings on Thursdays and Sundays at 8 p.m. Contact 282-7301 for information. A stray lost and found section is noted.

Alcoholics Anonymous Franklin St CIO Hall Biddeford

Used Cars Ad Roundup From Saco and Nearby

A dense classified list promotes numerous vintage cars from 1960s and 1970s, with models from Maverick to Malibu and Firebird. Listings include mileage, condition notes, and contact numbers, plus dealership pitches and open hours.

Used Volkswagens and trucks for sale in Saco and Arundel

A large classified listing advertises many used vehicles including 1973 Super Beetle and 1972 Ford Torino station wagon, along with 1974 Datsun and 1975 GMC trucks. It promotes savings at Weir's Motor Sales Route 1 Arundel and Ed & Frank Chevrolet Route 1 Saco with contact numbers.

Weir's Motor Southern Maine GMC Arundel

Bargains in Used Furniture and Household Goods

If you're seeking good old-fashioned bargains in used furniture appliances or other household goods shop section 60 of our Want Ads for deals and listings.

Summertime Specials Cars At Saco Motors Inc

Several used cars are advertised including a ’75 Buick Electra 225 Limited with 7 000 miles and a ’74 Monte Carlo with 22 000 miles both described as like new. Also a ’70 Ford Galaxie 500 with 50 000 miles and a ’73 Scout 4 wheel drive. One owner ’72 Scout and a ’75 Ford 2 ton pickup with 208 miles. Located at Saco Motors Inc Portland Road Route 1 Saco Maine.

Monte Carlo

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