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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1969

Page

3

McCarthy leaves wife. no divorce planned

Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy has moved into a hotel following marital difficulties but his press secretary says there are no divorce plans. The Minnesota Democrat, who sought the 1968 Democratic presidential nomination, is 24 years married with four children aged 14 to 22.

Associated Press Washington Eugene J. McCarthy Abigail Leslie W. Higbie Minnesota Democrat McCarthys

Flood presents Pope portrait to St Louis Archbishop

Curt Flood, famed St Louis Cardinal and painter, gave Archbishop John Carberry a portrait of Pope Paul VI in Rome. Carberry called it a splendid likeness and thanked Flood for the gift on Thursday.

ST. Louis Curt Flood Paul VI John Carberry Flood

Unruh Leads Democratic Pack in California Governor Race

Sacramento AP report says Assembly Minority Leader Jesse M. Unruh heads the Democratic field for 1970 governor against Gov. Ronald Reagan in the California Poll. Unruh led candidates in San Francisco and other regions, signaling strong party support.

Joseph Alito J. Hayakawa San Francisco State College Unruh Hayakawa Alioto Field Sacramento Calif Assembly Jesse M. Unruh Ronald Reagan California San Francisco

Slaves to Soldiers in 1863 Union Army

About 180 000 African Americans, former slaves, joined the Union Army as soldiers in 1863 after President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1. This pivot expanded battlefield manpower and marked a shift in the war’s moral and strategic dimensions.

Abraham Lincoln

Audrey Catarius Wed To Bernard Ruel Saturday

Audrey Catarius daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Catarius Roxbury MA and Bernard Ruel son of Mr and Mrs George E Ruel Biddeford ME wed last Saturday at St Josephs Church Biddeford Rev Sylvia Levesque officiating White gladioli decorated the church for the ceremony The bride wore chantilly lace gown with detachable chapel train and a bouffant veil The bridal party included Miss Carol Stewart maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Diane Ruel Miss Barbara Pritty Miss Kathy McCleod The best man was Jane E Ruel and ushers were William Davis Jr Richard Covill and Robert Casba A garden reception for about 150 followed at the groom's parents home The couple will reside in Ashbury Park NJ The bride a Mission High School Roxbury graduate is employed by the New England Baptist Hospital Boston The groom a graduate of St Louis High School Biddeford Wentworth Institute Boston works at Bell Telephone Laboratories Handell NJ

St. Joseph’s Church Biddeford Audrey Catarius Peter Catarius Roxbury Mass Bernard Ruel George E. Ruel Marion Ave Sylvia Levesque William Davis Carol Stewart Durham N.H Diane Ruel Barbara Pritty Kathy McCleod Maid of Honor Jane E. Ruel William Davis Jr Waltham Richard Covill Warwick R.I Robert CasBa Catarius Ruel Groofd Ashbury Park N.J Mission High School New England Baptist Hospital Boston St. Louis High School Wentworth Institute Bell Telephone Laboratories Handell

Anti-Inflation Round Table Risks to Free Enterprise

AP report outlines Roger Blough led anti inflation Round Table aimed at resisting wage hikes in construction and steel price rises. The piece notes industry clashes with government over steel price increases, analyses blame for inflation on management and wages, cites economists and scholars, and suggests reform instead of distant schemes.

New York Roger Round Table U.S. Steel Roger Blough Blough Lyndon Johnson Bethlehem Steel Wall Street Journal The Quarterly Journal of Economics W. Adams J. B. Dirlam U S

Fremont Club and Auxiliary Meeting Notes

Fremont Club and Auxiliary met at the hall on Alfred Street Biddeford with Ralph Morin presiding. Members discussed Edouard Neault’s return and George Lambert’s hospital stay, and Angela Peloquin’s upcoming Webber Hospital surgery.

Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford Ralph Morin Edouard Neault George Lambert Maine Medical Center Portland Angela Peloquin Webber Hospital Paul Neault Robert Guay Gerard Belanger Alfred Lantagne Horace Beaulieu Leo Beaulieu Joseph Peloquin Patrick Guerrette Leo Nolette Raymond Gosselin Robert

School Bells Ring Soon In Kennebunks

Public schools in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport begin classes with full day schedules on Wednesday September 3. Faculty meetings on Tuesday September 2 with Superintendent Johnkins Jr at 9 a.m. Teachers and principals will meet at their schools in the afternoon. Late registrations at the ele

Kennebunk Kenneburt Johnkins Jr Ele

Rev Nelson Guest Preacher At Saco Church

The Reverend Edward R. Nelson of Emmanuel Baptist Church Portland Maine will preach at 9 a m Sunday worship at United Baptist Church Saco. He is active in the American Baptist Convention at state and national levels serving on the General Council long range planning division and editorial committee of the Crusader plus six years with the American Baptist News Magazine.

Edward R. Nelson Immanuel Baptist Church Portland Maine United Baptist Church Saco Nelson American Baptist Convention General Council The Convention Crusader American Baptist News Magazine

Minister Nelson Shares In Britain Denmark and Maine

In 1968 Rev Nelson, one of ten American Protestant ministers, preached in seven English churches including Anglican Methodist and Congregational. He then visited his father’s birthplace Denmark and spoke at First Baptist Church Copenhagen. Returning aboard the France he preached en route home. In September he begins his 25th year as pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church Portland Maine with topic Christian Joy. Fred Patterson will be guest violinist with Mary Hill. nursery care offered in the Sunday School.

Mr. Nelson England Nelson Denmark First Baptist Church Copenhagen America France Immanuel Baptist Church Portland Maine Fred. Patterson Mary M. Hill Sunday Church School

Radio Alarm Signals Cancellations of School Sessions

Radio stations WIDE in Biddeford WGAN Portland and WCSH Portland announce school cancellations. In Kennebunk three blasts of the fire alarm at 7 am mean all day closure. Kenneth rt data notes three rounds of fire alarms at 7 am signify full school cancellation.

Biddeford WGAN Portland WCSH Kennebunk Kenneth Rt

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