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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1965

Page

5

Texans Aim For Canadian Homestead Despite Setbacks

Two Texas families, the Cunninghams and Freemans, pursuing homesteads near McBride, Canada, plan to continue with a truck transport after running out of money and facing equipment losses. Canadian Immigration Service warned their homestead isn’t ready for winter, but local sponsor Highland Enterprises will move their wagon train onward.

Newcastle Wyo McBride Canada Dow Cunningham Curtis Freeman Bitter Creek Tex Canadian Immigration Service Cunningham Freeman Highland Enterprises, Inc Jack L. Campbell Teeman Alberta British Columbia Campbell

Judith White Honored At Summer Shower In Lyman

A surprise bridal shower was held at the summer home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Binette for Judith White. She will wed Kevin Finnerty of Brooklyn Sept 25. A money tree gift from Butler's Department Store employees was presented.

Brendan Twomey Sonny Binette Robert Cyr Hervey Tousignant Jane Binette Deborah White Elaine Poulin Rachel Dubois Patricia Carney Nellie White Thelma Green Janet Verrier Feona Lachance Pat McLeod Cherie Green Paul Tousignant John Gibson Marie Duquette Rose Fortier Gertrude Bison Emma Laroche Elaine Grontern Blanche Auger Lucille Bergeron Mino Thibodeau Angie Blais Grace Marinus Claire Saucier Pauline O'Leary Carmen Boutin Blanche Desemeyer Helen O'Meara Eva Lachance Rhea Gregoire Mary Siloo Mrs. Noo

Tips For Teens By Elinor Williams

Dear Elinor answers a 12 year old about freckle removal and a 17 year old about a dating dilemma. Advice emphasizes realistic skin care, concealment, sun protection, and honest self assessment about whether a relationship is genuine, with guidance to write for more help.

Elinor Williams Elinor Ans Pal Doris Day Miss Williams Boston Mass

Notable names listed in Europe superhighway reference

A list includes Annie Binette Shirley Binette Arline Poulin Violette Gerry Carey White Ethel MacDonald William Vire Tina Rowe Helene Sullivan Winnie Hanson Sandra Miminas Ann Kou toulakos and Stephanie Kou toulakos. Europe has about 4500 miles of superhighways in use.

Nnie Binette Shirley Binette Arline Poulin Violette Gerry Carey White Ethel MacDonald William Vire Tina Rowe Helene Sullivan Winnie Hanson Sandra Miminas Ann Koutoulakos Stephanie Koutoulakos Europe

Travelli Scholars Named at Bates College for 1965-66

Five Bates College students were named Travelli Scholars for the 1965-66 year funded by the Charles Irwin Travelli Fund in Boston. Recipients are Theodore Bradstreet of Litchfield Susan M Hurley of Rumford David C King of Brewer James P Murphy of Portland and Mary Jane Pugliese of South Portland.

Lewiston Bates College Travelli College Charles Irwin Travelli Boston Theodore Bradstreet Litchfield Susan M. Hurley Rumford David C King Brewer James P. Murphy Portland Mary Jane Pugliese South Portland

Welles Named Public Relations Director for Maine GOP

Merrill P. Welles Jr. of South Portland was chosen as the Maine Republican Party public relations director. He succeeds Henry A. Magnuson, who left to become news director for WGAN-TV in Portland. Welles has worked on the staff of Rep. Stanley R. Tupper.

Augusta Merrill P. Welles Jr South Portland Maine Republican Party Roger A. Putnam Welles Henry A. Magnuson Wgan-Tv Portland Stanley R. Tupper R.maine

Packaging Drives Fancy Food Sales at New York Show

At the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade exhibit in New York, Julian Cowan says packaging appeals to buyers as much as flavor. The four day show features 125 importers and makers with prices like caviar at about $3 per ounce and pate de foie gras at $17.50 for 11 ounces.

New York Julian Cowan National Association For the Specialty Food Trade Association Cowan Coliseum Alfred Schratter Shratter Paris

Stolen Dalacroix Print Reported by Boston Museum

New England brief notes a 19th century Eugene Delacroix print titled Cheval Sauvage valued at 500 dollars was stolen from a museum area prepping an exhibit. Other items include a drowning death in Windsor Lake and a fire destroying two vacant waterfront buildings in Gloucester.

Boston The Museum of Fine Arts Eugene Dalacroix

Arlington boy drowns in Spy Pond with drowning report

An Arlington 7 year old Patricia Savignano of Cambridge drowned Monday in Spy Pond. In Manchester New Hampshire General William Maynard moved to drop the murder charge against Edward H Coolidge Jr in the slaying of 18 year old Sandra Valade. Coolidge, 28, is already serving life for the January 1964 murder of Pamela Jean Mason, 14, of Manchester. The state does not plan to prosecute Coolidge for the 1960 Valade case and the court last month refused a defense motion to dismiss the indictment.

Manchester N. H.petty William Maynard Edward H. Coolidge Jr Sandra Valade Coolidge Pamela Jean Mason Maynard Hillsboro County

Belyea Family Reunion Held in Kennebunk

The tenth annual Belyea family reunion gathered at Crescent Surf in Kennebunk hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Smith with an outdoor chicken barbecue. Attendees included multiple Belyea relatives from Kennebunk Wells Branch Ray mond Gorham and Ray mond areas plus members from Wells and Gorham.

Kennebunk Ellen Emmons Wells Branch Donald Belyea Howard Cole Robert Rebecca Percy H. Belyea Raymond Stephen Belyea Barry Brenda Gorham

Pepperell Mfg. hires 28 college students for summer work

Pepperell Manufacturing Co hires 28 college students for the summer to aid government job programs. Students from 15 colleges and two Canadian schools will perform maintenance and office tasks at Biddeford. Supervisors report good performance. interviews and screening occurred during Easter vacation. Names from Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and Lewiston are listed.

Pepperell Mfg. Co Biddeford Thomas Vandermeulen Maurice Maurice Roux Pepperell Louis Emery Emery St. Anselm’s College Nassau College St. Francis College University of Maine Columbia University Bowdoin College Maine Vocational Technical Institute Rutgers University St. Michael's College Northeastern University Hartford Institute of Accounting University of Bridgeport

Fat catfish flood Ganges Delta provide protein boost

FAO expert Gudson Illugason of Iceland says huge monsoon driven schools of rice fed catfish in East Pakistan river systems offer a large protein source. He and Pakistani partners reportedly landed up to five tons in five minutes using echo sounding gear. fish reached weights up to 43 pounds.

Rome Ganges Delta East Pakistan Food and Agriculture Organization FAO Gudson Illugason Iceland

Health Capsules Digest Picnic Temperature Tips

Health Capsules offers non diagnostic guidance on managing picnic food safety as temperatures rise. It explains risks of high heat in cars and trunks and suggests simple precautions to protect perishable items tomorrow.

Social guests from New England attend house gathering

Mrs. Glen Belyea of Orono joins Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Manchester and their children Janet and Lynn of Vernon Connecticut along with Miss Linda Smith and Arthur Lemoine of Putnam Connecticut for a hosted social event hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith.

Glen Belyea Orono Wayne Manchester J Janet and Lynn Vernon, Conn Linda Smith Arthur Lemoine Putnam, Conn Henry Smith

Brandt faces critical West German election in September

West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt campaigns for chancellorship in a pivotal election. His image as a modern socialist contrasts with durable anti-Nazi credentials and Erhard's Christian Democrats. Proportional representation shapes a tight race with Brandt aiming to lead Germany.

Bonn Germany Willy Brandt West Berlin Brandt Gily Konrad Adenauer Ludwig Erhard Norway America Socialist Party Karl Marx West John F. Kennedy Johnson Bundestag Erhard Christian Democrats West Germany

Animals And Humans In Odd Pairings And Escapes

New York AP reports on Christopher Palfrey a Life Guards cavalryman missing for six weeks due to a fear of horses and his mother’s hopes for his return. The piece also profiles Dr Frances Fitz-Gerald at Emory University who studies primates by providing them alcohol to study addiction and observes varied chimp reactions.

New York Christopher Palfrey Frances Fitz-Gerald Mildred Palfrey London Christopher Life Guards Queen Elizabeth II Household Cavalry Mrs. Palfrey William Edgedale New Yorkes Regional Primate Center Emory University Atlanta

Charles R Coe captures U S Amateur titles in 1949 and 1958

Golf champion Charles R Coe won the U S Amateur in 1949 and again in 1958, with a runner up finish in 1959.

Charles R. Coe U.S

Rising Prison Populations and Crime Costs in the United States

The number of prisoners in federal and state facilities grows by about 4,500 annually. Annual criminal offenses total roughly 2.5 million. The economic impact of crime reaches as high as $20 billion per year. Crime rates appear to outpace population growth.

United States

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