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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1969

Page

3

Saco Woman Retires From Telephone Co

Doris E. Ward of Saco celebrated 44 years with the New England Telephone Co after a July 1925 start and a California assignment in 1945. A party at Shawmut Inn honored her upon retirement with a purse and gifts, surrounded by family, friends, and coworkers in Kennebunkport.

Kennebunkport Doris E. Ward Beach St Saco Shawmut Inn New England Eeagonene Co Miss Ward The Comforts California Biddeford James S. Ward Sr Ann Davis Howard Stackpole Dorothy Bowley James S. Ward Jr Gloria Sawyer Amos Davis Helen Collins Dave Barton Margaret McCarthy Mildred Morris Annette Dubreuil Madeline Corriveau Lucille Beeth Patricia Cote Freda Pearson Jacqueline Beardslee Harriet Hobbins Claire Genevieve Perkins Eleanor Cadorette Rebecca Roy Margaret Donald Elizabeth Thompson Pauline Kershaw Priscilla Nadeau Beth Banks Dorothy Kopetski Louise Chasse Doris Sevigny Cynithia Thibodeau Mary Ge Mary Caddi Barbara Michell Iss Carlene Maksut Joan Kearney Jeannine Cyr Michele Os — Jane Parker Os Chourks Iss Ann Kearney Sally Cochrane Abby Coen Glenna

To Rome With Love Studio Shoot Tells Back Lot Tale

CBSs new comedy To Rome With Love shoots on a film back lot with John Forsythe and Melanie Fullerton in a faux Rome street scene. Forsythe explains the Innocents Abroad style premise set around an Iowa professor in Rome with a human comedy tone.

Hollywood Rome U.S.A Cowtown Old West John Forsythe and Company CBS Ae Ln Don Fedderson Forsythe John Forsythe Melanie Fullerton Melanie Eternal Trevi Fountain Iowa Fred ‘MacMurray

Mobility Causes Of Revolution By John Cunniff

AP Business Analyst discusses a rapid shift in fast food with new franchise restaurants reshaping highways and economies. Franchises and chain eateries rise as traditional diners fade, with thousands more units expected and industry-wide moves toward centralized, factory-based food production.

John Cunniff New York America Food Service Messiers Glendale Ariz

Summer Visitors Feted At Party

A Kennebunk Beach birthday party honored two New York guests, Michelle Duckett and Shawn Silvi, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Smith. The event featured gifts and a birthday cake made by Richard Carlson, with a social afternoon and refreshments. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Wood, and numerous Smith and Carlson family members and friends.

Kennebunk Beach Frederick J. Smith Holland Place New York Michelle Duckett Richard Carlson York Street Shawn Silvi Smith Ard Carlson Robert Underwood Amherst Mass Brian Wood Nancy Smith Joan J. ‘Smith Eee Ichasd Carlson and Joan and Dale Kennebunk

Diane Levesque Birthday Party Marks Turn

A birthday party was held yesterday afternoon at the Levesque home for Diane Levesque celebrating her 10th birthday. Guests included Mrs. George Levesque Mrs. Ovila Morel and many family friends with games, gifts, and an decorated cake.

Diane Levesque Marcel Levooaue South St Vette Goulet Diane Beaupre Carol LeClaire George Levesque Ovila Morel Lers Malcolm Parsons Conrad LeClaire Carol Craig Danie LeClair San Jose Calif Nise Derosier Michelle Om Boisvert Renee Potvin Lucille Lachance Rachel Corbeil Yvette Goulet Daniel David Lisa Leue Tracy Roy Michelle Loranger

Betrothal announced for Nancy St Michel and John Durfee

The engagement of Miss Nancy St Michel to John Durfee son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Durfee of Old Orchard Beach is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Ed gard St Michel of Old Orchard Beach. Miss St Michel graduates Old Orchard Beach High School and will attend Victor Business College Portland in fall. Her fiancé attended Old Orchard Beach High School and is self employed. No wedding date set.

St. Joseph’s Church Gerald J. Butts Nancy D. DeMeule Jean G. DeMeule Harrison Ave Biddeford Frederick Butts Portland Valliere Nancy St. Michel John Durfee Joseph Durfee Old Orchard Beach Edgard St. Michel Miss St. Michel Old Orchard Beach High School Victor Business College

New Books Listed At McArthur Library July Update

McArthur Library announces July additions across fiction and nonfiction. Notable titles include Follow the River by Mayer and The Berliners Their Saga and Their City by Nelson, with numerous authors and subjects across history, politics, and science.

McArthur McArthur Library Mayer Simmons Shadbolt McDonald Analog Campbell Mr. Bridge Connel Leggett Lessing Newman Rosehea Troy Nielsen and Bellwood Ogilvie Jennie Lady Randolph Churchill Martin Ree Bradway Power Ware Sutherland Nelson Segal Gammon Clor Missouri Kwantar

Kennebunk Social Notes Include Visits and Barbecue Plan

Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Carlson in Kennebunk included Mr and Mrs Robert Shaw and son Richard of Peabody Massachusetts and Robert Sprague of Arundel now serving as Hope Cemetery superintendent. The Rotary Club Chick en Barbecue is set for Park Street playground from 5 30 to 7 30 with rain date tomorrow and pies ice cream and candy on sale.

Richard ‘Carlson York Street Robert Shaw Richard Peabody Mass Robert Sprague Arundel N.T. Fox Inc Kennebunk Hope Cemetery Merrill Currier Harold Barker Myron McNally Joseph Bush Evelyn Cindy Diane Karen Joseph Jr Ross Road Cobden Canada Frank Crandall Flushing Mich Bush Michigan Crandalls Groton State Park Vermont Wilfred C. Reid Colonial Drive Webber Hospital Bid Kenneth G. Burr Rotary Club

TA Alumni Hold 10th Reunion at Cape Elizabeth

The Thornton Academy Class of 1959 held its 10th reunion at Carolyn's in Cape Elizabeth. Awards were given for travel, largest family, longest marriage, and most weight lost. numerous alumni and spouses attended from Saco and surrounding towns, with many names listed as attendees and organizers.

Cape Elizabeth Thornton Academy Saco Carolyn’s Cynthia Pendleton) Lemay David Hanson Fairfax Pauline (Belanger) Prejean Priscilla Audie) Gauvin Nancy (Bogdahn) Searles Ernest Robert Couture Edward Simensky William Dumont Searles Carol (Boutet) Black Ruth (McGovern) Chadborne Jeanne Leveille) Thurston Mary Ellen McEnery) Desjardins Lemay David Arsenault Waterville Paul Pauline Belanger) Ryan North Reading Mass Roger Bissonette Methuen James Carol Boutet) Black Michael Nancy Bogdahn) Searles Richard Camden John Choroszy John Donna Deasey) Martel Peter Diakos Yonkeers N.Y Biddeford Donna Gallagher Anthony Pauline Goupil) Gordon Daniel Hall South Hamilton David Consalvo

Community Fair Sends Helpers to Table Duties

Aug 12 event at the Coop Porpoise American Legion honors Louise Marsh as chair with assistants Jota Fahein and Irma Kennebunk of the American Legion Auxiliary. Members with articles to donate or sell are asked to contact the committee for table space at the fair.

Coop Porpoise American Legion Louise Marsh Jota Fahein Kennebunk Irmafecture Unit American ‘Te Gion Auxiliary

Parishioners Lend Hand At Dedication

In Kennebunk parishioners helped prepare St. Monica's Church for its dedication ceremony. Volunteers including Mrs. Patrick Heeley Mrs. Muriel Kimball Mr and Mrs Maurice Dion and others assisted with desserts organized by Mrs. Victor Serreze and 60 parish women.

Kennebunk St. Monica’s Patrick Heeley Muriel Kimball Maurice Dion Mary Danis Madge Williams Jason Pastorelli Richard Stevens Richard Dumas Carl Catarano Victor Serreze

Save Time and Shoe Leather Shop The Journal Classified

Classified ad noting time saving and shoe leather shop services featured in The Journal. Includes contact details and pricing hints for shoe repair and leather goods.

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