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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1965

Page

3

Elmer to be guest speaker at Ocean Park service

The Rev Frank lin D Elmer Jr pastor of Woodside Church Flint Mich will preach at The Temple Ocean Park in morning worship on Sunday his topic The Origins of the Bible in You A 7 30 p m illustrated talk Faces of Russia follows with Rev Joseph E O Donnell Jr directing the devotional The event features The Temple Juniors and the temple choir with Miss Berniece F Libby on piano and Mrs Hazel F O Donnell Jr as soloist Adelbert M Jakeman Ocean Park Association head presides and the service will be broadcast at 11 am

Ocean Park Franklin D. Elmer, Jr Woodside Church Interdenominational Flint Mich South Bristol Elmer Philip A. C. Clarke Park Avenue Methodist Church New York City Donald P. Dickinson First Baptist Church Charlestown Mass Temple F. Stewart Shuster Berniece F. Libby Adelbert M. Jakeman Ocean Park Association B.C. Jordan Memorial Hall Ethel G. Nelson Russia Joseph E. O'Donnell, Jr Andover Newton Theological School Hazel F. O’donnell, Jr

Swimmer Shirley France recalls childhood costs of channel bid

Shirley Mae France later Mrs. Donald Setters, once age 17 training for the English Channel in 1949 1950, says she would not want her children to miss childhood fun. She remembers strict routines eight thirty bedtime five a.m. practice and missing normal youth while chasing the tides. Now 32 and with five children, she sees the effort as a wonderful experience but not a success.

Somerset Mass Shirley Mae France Fall River France Donald Seters Dover England Shirley Mae E. Douglas Smith Scott Daryl Shelby Setters Donald Daniel Danny

Hart Finds 38th Parallel In West Point Life

Eddie Hart, a West Point, Kentucky postman, keeps crossing the 38th parallel daily a reminder of his Korean War service where the line divided North and South Korea. The same line also runs through the town.

West Point Eddie Hart North South Korea Hart

Duke Carmel Struggles in Yankees Spring Expos

Duke Carmel, added by the Yankees to strengthen their pen, went hitless in 29 plate appearances during spring exhibition games.

Duke Carmel Yankees

Atomic Age Begins in Oak Ridge 20 Years Later

Oak Ridge marks the 20th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing and the birth of the Atomic Age. Survivors and scientists like Frank Bruce and Drs Tanida and Liverman reflect on early secrecy, later progress, and broad research from medicine to energy.

Oak Ridge, Tenn Oak Ridge United States Hiroshima East Tennessee Frank Bruce Oak States Bruce Oak Ridgers Oak Ridge National Laboratory Tanida Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies Liverman Venus Alvin M. Weinberg Tanida’s Haliwick

Transplanted Memory Sparks Talk Of Human Benefit

UCLA psychologists report transplanting RNA memory between rats. Injected memory made untrained rats respond to a click in 7 of 25 trials, suggesting RNA involvement in memory. Memory faded without reinforcement, researchers say.

Los Angeles University of California At Los Angeles Allen L. Jacobison Jacobson

Parents Friends Dance Planned By Decary II Auxiliary

Decary Little League Auxiliary finalizes plans for a Parents and Friends Dance to close the baseball season. The Sept 18 event will be at St. Andre's Hall Biddeford with Lee Russell's Orchestra. Committee members include Mrs. Arbour and others handling tickets decorations and publicity.

Parents and Friends Decary Little League Pauline Arbour St. Andre's Hall Biddeford Lee Russell Arbour Noella L’heureux Theresa Bouthot Nancy DeRocher Ethel

Soviet Cosmonaut Gherman Tilov Announces Baby On The Way

Moscow AP report notes Gherman Tilov and his wife expect a baby this month marking his fourth anniversary in space. He follows Valentina Tereshkova and Andrian Nikolayev as cosmonauts who have had children since their space flights.

Moscow Gherman Tilov Valentina Tereshkova Andrian Nikolayev

Johnsons enjoy quiet Broadway tragedy The Subject Was Roses

Mrs Lyn don B Johnson and daughter Lynda Bird 21 saw The Subject Was Roses on Broadway. She called it a low key understated tragedy with humorous lines and said it touches many people. They spent the day shopping for clothes and visiting an art gallery.

New York Lyndon B. Johnson Lynda Bird Broadway

Rowan to Become Washington Columnist for Chicago Daily News

Carl T. Rowan, outgoing U S Information Agency director, says he will start a Washington column September 1. He plans a three day a week Chicago Daily News and Publishers Newspaper Syndicate column and regular Readers Digest contributions. He says he will not violate government security or confidences.

Washington Carl T. Rowan U.S. Information Agency Kennedy Johnson Chicago Daily News and Publishers State Department

Egyptian Presidents Daughter Weds in State Ceremony

In Cairo, Nas ser's eldest daughter Hoda, 20, married in a Muslim ceremony during a state visit by President Sekou Toure of Guinea. Groom Satem Sadek is the son of a former deputy government minister.

Cairo Nasser Hoda Sekou Toure Guinea Egypt Satem Sadek

Devil's marble to anchor Oslo Harbor sightline

A ten ton devil's marble from Central Australia will be set in a commanding position at Oslo Harbor to be visible to ships passing by. Devil's marbles are round or oval granite rocks from Central Australia, the farthest point a Norwegian can reach from home.

Sydney Australia Oslo Central

Post Office Tests Giant Steel Mail Containers

The United States Post Office experiments with giant steel containers that can be packed with mail and shipped across the continent oceans and other countries without handling the contents.

United States Post Office

Dear Elinor WilliamsAdvice on teen questions about life and love

The column advises early basic sex education from a mother or library resources and promotes waiting for marriage. It discusses teen crushes as infatuation, aging maturity, and the value of focusing on school and activities while avoiding reminders of past dates. It invites readers to write for personal guidance.

Elinor Williams Elinor Evelyn M. Duvall Association Press 291 Broadway New York N.Y The National Council of the Ymca of the USA Box Dept WCP Boston Mass

Local residents face district court for a range of speeding and license offenses

Dozens appeared in Saco 10th District Court as Judge George Varney disposed of a full docket. William G. Mason of Saco and many others from Biddeford Old Orchard Beach and surrounding towns pled guilty to speeding violations license issues and other traffic offenses with fines from 10 to 100 dollars. Police complaints included Old Orchard Beach Saco Biddeford and Kennebunk.

Saco 10Th District George Varney

Multiple Youths Plead Guilty to Traffic and liquor Offenses

Walter F. James 17 of Springfield Missouri pleaded guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor by a minor and was fined ten dollars. Stuart J. Emmons 18 of Cape Porpoise pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without a front registration plate and was fined ten dollars. John Dana Hagen Jr 18 of Wakefield Massachusetts pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without a license and was fined twenty five dollars. A charge of operating a motor vehicle with an inadequate muffler against Charles H. Savage Jr 45 of Needham Massachusetts was filed. David C. Pineo of Ogunquit pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without lights. David Tufts 15 of Wells motor cycle without a learner's permit or license was fined twenty five dollars. Francis E Sutherland 34 of Dover New Hampshire pleaded guilty to towing an unregistered motor vehicle without a permit and to towing a motor vehicle without a permit. Alan B Vincent 25 of Gardiner was fined twenty five dollars.

Daniel P. Leblond Elm St Biddeford Kennebunk Charles Georgacarakos Westland Ave Joseph W. Frechette Pike St Frechette Raymond Amnotte Theresa Amnotte Amnette Lorraine Jalbert Richard W. Roberge Market St Saco Patricia Ralph Bouvier Norman H. Calkins Ft. Lauderdale Fla Calkins Kennebunk Police David Boisvert Vivian Boisvert Dennis D. Frechette Highland Ave Old Orchard Beach Robert F. Sanclemente Sherborn Mass Morris M. Sherman Newton Center Lorenzo J. LeBlanc East Hartford Conn Raymond J. Lapointe Somersworth N.H William M Garrett Jr Spartanburg S. C Roland E. Demers West Baldwin Ronald T. Nuntley Freeport Edward Souza Peabody James E. Murphy Murphy Donald R. Hawkins Jr Auburn Charles van Horn Washington, D.C Robert Campbell Wells Robert C. LaClair Claremont Thomas W Patrick L. Sirmeyer Broward Calvin W. Tozier Dayton Stuart J. Emmons Cape Porpoise John Dana Hagen Jr Wakefield Charles H. Savage Jr Needham David C. Pineo Ogunquit David Tufts Francis E., Sutherland Dover N. H Alan B. Vincent Gardiner

Monique Godbout Honored At Shower

Miss Monique Godbout honored at bridal shower hosted by her mother at 25 Winter Street Biddeford. She will wed Lucien Demeule of Old Orchard Beach on Sept 4. Guests, gifts, games, and a buffet marked the social event with many attendees listed.

Monique Godbout Albert Godbout Winter Street Biddeford Godbout Lucien Demeule Old Orchard Beach Trousseau Malvina Corbeil Claudette Thyng Charlene Paradis Lucienne Gagne Carmen Gendreau Blanche Demeule Rosele Robinson Donna Labbe Theresa Pinette Pauline Perkins John Bissonnette Pauline Thibeault Aldin Pare Edward Demeule Charles Glaude Lucille Garland Laurette Baillargeon Joan Dallaire William Dumont Pauline Dumont Peggy Dumont Blanche Lemieux Anna_ Foley Gladys High Sheila Godbout Nancy Demeule Irene Demeule Pauline Demeule Theresa Demeule Sonia Ross Reinette Chartier Fred Lamirande Priscille Huot Jeannette Robitaille Henri Lemire Madeleine Larochelle Camilla Bissonnette Yolande Lowell Mederise Leblanc Rita Daigneault Lucienne Petit Rita Simard Jackie Dumont Priscille Anderson Esther Laprel Therese Bourassa Cora Gagne Germain Caron

Psychiatric screening shifts aim for combat fitness in military service

The surgeon general notes combat duty standards have evolved with warfare. Psychiatric criteria at enlistment are less strict, seeking to exclude only gross psychiatric conditions while recognizing liberal procurement and uncertain predictive power for future behavior.

Psee

Berserk Barber Stabs Youth in Nagpur Shop

A Nagpur barber stabbed an 18 year old to death with scissors after customers grew restless and left the crowded shop while waiting their turns. The incident occurred as tensions rose among patrons and the barber reportedly became enraged.

Nagpur India

Public Utilities Commission to Hear Portland Bus Discontinuance

The Maine Public Utilities Commission will hold a public hearing in Portland on August 12 at City Hall to decide if continuing Portland Coach Co service is in the public interest. The company plans to cease operations September 4 citing low ridership and rising costs and was ordered to present supporting evidence and possible alternatives.

Public Utilities Commission Augusta Portland Portland Coach Co Maine PUC Frederick N. Allen

Johnson cites high teen and Negro unemployment in new jobs data

President Johnson says unemployment is at 4.5 percent but still high for teens and African Americans. Labor figures show teenagers added 1.6 million jobs yet their jobless rate fell only from 14.1 to 13.2 percent due to large labor-force entry.

Washington Johnson Labor Department

Congress OKs five year aid for salt water conversion program

Congress approved a five year 185 million measure to extend accelerate and expand an Interior Department salt water conversion for drinking program. The bill authorizes an extra 15 million for research and development bringing fiscal 1967 total to 35 million with further authorizations required above 90 million up to 180 million.

Washington Congress Johnson Interior Department House Senate

GOP Leaders Attack Spending Over Inflation and Unemployment

Senate GOP Leader Dirksen and House GOP Leader Ford condemned administration spending as inflationary and ineffective at lowering unemployment. Dirksen cited a third straight monthly rise in the cost of living while Ford argued that programs touted as cures for unemployment have not reached the 4 percent interim goal.

Washington Senate GOP Everett M. Dirksen Illinois House Gerald R. Ford Michigan Dirksen

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