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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1959

Page

6

Clergyman Blasts Church For Being Too Protective

The Rev. Chester A. Pennington of Minneapolis told the National Convocation of Methodist Youth in Lafayette Indiana that the church focuses on harmless civic duties and forgets the root need. He warned against sanitizing the crucifixion and masking real suffering, urging a deeper gospel beyond “be good” ethics.

Lafayette Ind Chester A. Pennington Minneapolis Methodist

Evangelist Will Conclude Week At Old Orchard

Evangelist Al Tedder will wrap up a week of evangelistic services at the First Baptist church Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach. He addresses Portland Youth for Christ Saturday at 7 30 p m at Fryhall Portland and speaks at the Old Orchard Beach church Sunday at 2 30 and 7 30 p m.

First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach al Tedder Portland Youth For Christ Fryehall Portland Teeder

Fragmentary quote on suffering and love from Hollywood

A fragment from a Hollywood piece quotes a reflection on shielding others from the agony of a God dying on their behalf. It discusses suffering as a path to rescue from a hopeless predicament and as a source of power to love.

Weekly Food Market Guide Highlights Early Season Apples

The new season for apples such as Duchess Gravensteins Red Delicious and early McIntosh is under way with tips to buy in small quantities and use while fresh. Other fruits including peaches pears plums seedless grapes and bananas are offered along with cantaloupes. Seasonal produce features cucumbers beans corn squashes carrots cabbage beets onions sweet potatoes and early white potatoes. Ham is a standout meat deal with various forms available while dairy fish and other items remain strong buys.

Teen-Ager Sentenced to Life for Teacher's Wife Rape

Jaspar Alabama AP A 17 year old high school student was sentenced to life imprisonment for raping Mrs Elston Bonner the 26 year old wife of a teacher The youth was arrested March 24 after she said she was attacked He said he raped her to get even with her husband who had expelled him from school.

Jaspar Ala James Harold Heron Elston Bonner

Ship Launching Slated At Bath

Bath will host a September 8 ceremony for the guided missile destroyer Charles F. Adams at Bath Iron Works with remarks by Deputy Secretary of the Navy Fred A. Bantz. Mrs. Robert Homans is to christen the 3,370 ton vessel.

Bath Fred A. Bantz Navy Charles F. Adams Bath Iron Works Robert Homans

Freeport Poet Reads Works At Ocean Park

Freeport poet Rosemary Clifford Trott read Wings for Jamaica and other poems from her collection at a Maine Writers conference tea in Ocean Park. The event, hosted by Maine Pen Women, featured officers and attendees from Portland to Orr's Island, highlighting her notable works and poetry honors.

Rosemary Clifford Trott Freeport Aica Maine Writers’ Conference Ocean Park Maine ‘Pe Maine Porterhall Mildred Thomas Margaret Burr Todd Orr's Island Pen Women Irva ‘Cott Cornish Pen Mable Holt Portland Ina Ladd Brown Mildred H. Cole Brussells Poetry Day

Prisoner Vanishes After Being Referred to Radio Room

In Oroville California Pat Arellano a 32 year old barber awaiting jail booking asked to call a phone and was directed to the radio room deputies then sent him outside and he disappeared Wednesday He had been sentenced to 100 days for drunken driving.

Oroville Calif Pat Arellano Arellano

Destroyer to be named for Navy secretary's sister

The 431 foot destroyer to be christened in the Kennebec river at 5 15 p m EDT. Guests include Charles F Adams Jr president of Raytheon Mfg Co of Waltham Mass. Armament will include Terrier missile two 5 inch rapid fire guns and latest anti sub weapons.

Boston Adams Charles F. Adams, Jr Raytheon Mfg. Co Waltham Mass Kennebec River

Biddeford Post To Host York County Council Meeting

Members of the Tigh Beaudoin Farley post plan to host York County council members on September 11 with State Commander William McFarland as special guest. The post reports 1960 membership cards are available, 18 grave markers arrived, and a financial report was read. The next meeting is September 10 at 8 pm at the post home.

Beaudoin- Farley American Legion Post York County Council William McFarland Roland St. Michel Oliva Bolduc Edward Farley Cmdr St. Michel

Richmond man loses car after safekeeping miss

Safe keeping attempt ends with theft as Aji Whitaker brings car keys inside for the first time in years and the vehicle is stolen. Police investigate the unusual incident in Richmond, Kentucky.

Safekeeping Richmond Aji ‘Whitaker

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