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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1968

Page

3

Bowdoin College Beneficiary Under Ross Will

Edith L. Ross of Sanford named Bowdoin College as a beneficiary in her will filed in York County probate court. The will valued at about 1.925 million includes 900k in personal estate and 25k in real estate, with several other bequests to local institutions and family members.

Alfred — Bowdoin College Edith L. Ross Sanford York County Sanford - Springvale Charles Danforth McNeill Edna Folsom Inez Pacer H. Danforth Ross Sanford High School James Leonard Harold Ralph Raymond Leonard Atherton Ross Sayward Ross Vena Morse Ross Lena Place Jean Ross McNeill Edith L Henrietta D. Goodall Ae Sanford North Parish Congregational Church

Miss Fairfield Weds David Rendle Jones in Cape Porpoise Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth Louise Fairfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip G Fairfield of Kennebunkport married David Rendle Jones son of Mr and Mrs Rendle Jones of Island Falls in a 2 pm ceremony at Cape Porpoise Methodist Church. Reverend Russell eppe led the double ring service. The couple will reside in Orono after a trip to Prince Edward Island.

Kennebunkport Elizabeth Louise Fairfield Philip G. Fairfield David Rendle Jones Rendle Jones Island Falls Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Russell Eppe Gorham Bertha Wright Prince Edward Island Orono Kennebunk High School Gorham State College Hampden Junior High Isa Keene State College Keene, N.H Mass and Falls Ter University of Maine

Will of Cornelius Breitenbach Executors Named at Casco Bank

The will leaves her son Cornelius Breiten bach of Concord Massachusetts a fit share and one third in trust for the benefit of both sons. Casco Bank and Trust Co. are executors.

Cornelius Breitenbach Concord Mass Casco Bank and Trust Co

West Kennebunk Churchwomen Picnic Meeting Report

West Kennebunk The W S C S of the West Kennebunk Methodist Church held a lawn picnic at Mrs Betty Powlowski s home with dessert and beverage. They adjourned to the house for business conducted by President Mrs Barbara Stone and thanked servicemen John Turner and Robert Taylor for boxes sent. They voted 250 for the church from two suppers and planned kitchen upgrades and new chairs. The next meeting is Sept 16 with a 6 30 p m covered dish supper at the church. Committees include Mrs Dorothy Whicher and Mrs Evelyn Todd. A pound party followed with church event slides shown by the host. Attending were Mrs Marion Pierce Mrs Barbara Stone Mrs Phyllis Knight Mrs Virginia Howard Mrs Mildredden Mrs Anna Schoff and host Mrs Powlowski.

West Kennebunk W.S.C.S West Kennebunk Methodist Church Betty Powlowski Dorothy Whicher Evelyn Todd Marion Pierce Barbara Stone Phyllis Knight Virginia Howard Mildredden Anna Schoff Powlowski

Miss Angell Bride of Kennebunk Man

A family dinner at Glen Mor Restaurant honored the marriage of Sally Angell of Kennebunk to Oscar Dobereiner of Kennebunk son of Mrs Edmund Dobereiner of Arzberg Germany and the late Edmund Dobereiner. Dobereiner is Morningstar Corp assistant manager. Mrs Dobereiner works at Glen Mor. They will reside in Arundel.

Kennebunk Glen-Mor Leonard Angell Dane Street Sally Oscar Dobereiner Edmund Dobereiner Arzberg Germany Dobereiner Morningstar Corp Arundel

Kennebunk Lodge Nominates Officers

Olive Rebekah Lodge in Kennebunk held its second officer nomination at the LO C F hall with Noble Grand Mrs Patricia Jal bert presiding. Members sent a get well bouquet to Mrs Norman Burrill of Saco and accepted an invitation to degree work in Augusta on Oct 18. A donation was approved for the Salvation Army. Guests attended from land Mass.

Kennebunk Olive Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Noble Patricia Jalbert Norman Burrill Saco Rebekah Augusta Salvation Army Land Mass

Johnson Visit With Moscow Hotline Debated at Convention

Chicago AP reports that if President Johnson attends the Democratic National Convention he could bring a Moscow hotline. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers strike director Robert Dahlke says his members will install the equipment despite a local telephone strike against Illinois Bell Telephone Co.

Chicago Johnson Moscow Robert Dahlke International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Illinois Bell Telephone Co

Kennebunk MRS Edmund Cashen Returns to Duties

Mrs Mary Bridges resumed duties as secretary to the superintendent of schools in Kennebunk after a two week vacation. The 50 Plus Club will meet Thursday 1 to 4 pm at Webhannet Womans Club. Ruth Goodrich will speak on her Alaska trip and refreshments follow. Helen Laprel returned home from Webber Hospital after a stay. Laurel suffered a fall at Kennebunkport breaking her right elbow. Merlin Burleigh attended a class reunion at Kent's Hill Seminary. Sergeant Harold Tanguay and family are in Columbus Georgia after a 15 day leave with relatives in Maine.

Mary Bridges Kennebunk Richard Angell Richmond Leonard Angell Dane Street Laura Smith Fort Hood Texas Edwin Schoff West Kennebunk Webhannet Woman’s Club Fletcher Street Ruth Goodrich Alaska Helen Laprel Kennebunk Beach Webber Hospital Biddeford Laurel Kennebunkport Merlin Burleigh Friend Street Kent's Hill Seminary Kent's Hill Harold Tanguay Joseph Todd Wendy Columbus Daniel Morse Dorothy Tanguay Mousam Road U.S. Army Sta Fort Benning

PTA Board Meeting At Saco Home Plans Calendar And Guest

Saco PTA executive board met at President Mrs A Raymond Gannon’s home to review a new school calendar for the coming season and plan fall distribution to parents with a letter from the president. Treasurer William Soucy reported. Mrs Clifford Purvis was named hospitality chairman.

Saco Parent-Teacher Association A. Raymond Gannon Ferry Road William Soucy Clifford Purvis Gannon

Humphrey Discotheque Opening at Conrad Hilton

The Hubaret discotheque opens Saturday in the Conrad Hilton hotel named for Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey. Members of the Humphrey family and entertainers will appear daily until the Democratic convention ends with Humphrey nominated for president.

Chicago Hubaret Conrad Hilton Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey

Arnold Ziffel to Star in Own TV Series

Arnold Ziffel the pig from Green Acres gains featured-player status and a plan for an Arnold spinoff. Producer Jay Sommers and CBS eye a show built around Arnold inheriting 80 million in trust and adventures including hotel ownership and pig liberation, reflecting Lassie Flipper and Gentle Ben success.

Cynthia Lowry Hollywood Arnold Ziffel Green Acres CBS Television Network Arnold Baby Glen Garner Jay Sommers Ziffel Frank Inn Beverly Hillbillies Parker Eva Gabor Joey Bishop Sommers The Ziffels New York Lassie Flipper Ben

San Francisco Opens 27-Story Chinese Cultural Center

The city breaks ground Tuesday on the 14 million 27 story Chinese Cultural and Trade Center at the former Hall of Justice site. It will house a 572 room hotel a 460 car garage an auditorium an exhibition hall and a pedestrian bridge to Portsmouth Square and Chinatown. It is the second cultural center project by the redevelopment agency in cooperation with neighborhood groups following the Japanese center.

San Francisco Old Hall of Justice Portsmouth Square Chinatown

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Debra Merrill George H. Merrill Boothby Park Phillip Pierce Marine Corps Camp Lejune Jacksonville N. C Sace Bowdoin College Ross Will Georgia Perkins Miss Perkins First Parish Unitarian Church Mark B. Black Jane Black Werner Huntington N. Y Werner Katherine R. Breitenbach Wells Breitenbach Cyril Q. Breitenbach Atlanta, Ga Miss Fairfield David Jones William Tedford Sebago Sabrina Marrie Fairfield Ride Arthur Smith Caribou Kathleen Daigle Mary Barton Portland James and Edward Fairfield Miss Angell Bride of Kennebunk Man Kennebunk Lodge Oklahoma City Ithis Edmund Cashen PTA Board P. S Value House Lam Lisbon St Lewiston
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