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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1969

Page

13

Bazaar at Washington Park Sponsored by Maine Stake Relief Society

Kennebunk notes report Mrs Edmund Cashen ill at home on Grove Street. Sam Simpson on two week vacation from Kennebunk Post Office duties. family vacationing at Kennebunk Pond. Bazaar opens Saturday at 9 a.m. at Washington Park, sponsored by the Maine Stake Relief Society. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Richard Ahlin of Westminster Mass with Kennebunk hosts Mr and Mrs Howard Stuart. Also weekend guests of Mr and Mrs C Roland Dutch are Mr and Mrs Edward Clark of Stoughton Mass.

Elizabeth Wildes Grove Street Sam Simpson Kennebunk Kennebunk Pond Washington Park Maine Stake Relief Society Latter Day Saints Richard Ahlin Westminster Mass Howard Stuart Summer Street C. Roland Dutch Cole Road Edward Clark Stoughton

Basic Leasing to Acquire Pittsfield Shoe Corp

New York based Basic Leasing Corp announced an agreement to acquire all stock of Pittsfield Shoe Corp of Pittsfield Massachusetts. Pittsfield Shoe manufactures women's shoes for nationally known chains. Basic Leasing serves large restaurants airports and hospitals in metropolitan New York.

New York Basic Leasing Corp Pittsfie Mass Shoe Corp Basic Leasing Pittsfield Shoe

Picard Roberts Wedding Held At Saco Church

Married last Saturday at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco Rev Raymond Picard officiated Bridesmaids wore apricot Nile green shades with floral headpieces Denise Picard maid of honor. Reception for 250 at Rochambeau Club Biddeford couple to reside in Arundel after Sept 1. Bride Morningstar Corp. groom M A Robert Construction.

Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco Raymond Picard Janice Helen Roberts Edward Roberts Dyer St Marcel Henri Picard Henri Paul Picard Berry Road Eva Carrier Linda Lamarre Doris Harmon Colchester Henri P. Picard Michael Picard Gerard Picard Biddeford Lee Roberts William Tarbox Rochambeau Club South Street Connie Diane Picard Vermont Canada Arundel Thornton Academy Morningstar Corp Kennebunk US Navy M.A. Robert Construction Auburn

Peter H. Burr Enlists In Army

Kennebunk youth Peter A H Burr son of Postmaster Lewis H Burr and Mrs Burr of Winter Street has enlisted in the U S Army and left for basic training at Fort Dix N J He is a Kennebunk High School graduate who attended Yale University for two years Burr died in June from Nasson Liege in Springvale with a B A degree.

Kennebunk Peter A H. Burr Lewis H. Burr Burr Winter Street U.S. Army Fort Dix N.J Kennebunk High School Yale University New Haven

Providence drug raid aided by undercover officer

Police in Providence conducted a raid at Roger Williams Park on information from a 22 year old policewoman Marilyn Harker who posed as a hippie. Thirty people were rounded up and four were charged with selling or possessing narcotics at the porch of the casino noted as a drug den. Mayor Joseph A. Dooley Jr. and other officials attended the operation to dramatize concerns over local drug activity.

Providence R.I Roger Williams Park James J. Dodd Marilyn Harker Joseph A. Doorley Jr

Rivard Named Director Of Old Slater Mill Museum

PAWTUCKET Rhode Island Paul E Rivard 26 of York Maine named director of the Old Slater Mill Museum announced Wednesday Rivard formerly with Mystic Seaport will begin duties Tuesday He trained guides at Con necticut tourist attraction before entering the Army While stationed in Korea Rivard helped prepare tourist guides for historic sites in that country

Pawtucket R.I Paul E. Rivard York Maine

Leaking Linda L. Returns to Rockport Harbor

Twenty passengers and two crew members were aboard the charter fishing boat Linda L from Rockport when a broken hull fitting leaked water thirteen miles east of Cape Ann. The Coast Guard cutter Decisive pumped the craft to control flooding and escorted it safely into Rockport harbor after the radio warning that the vessel was sinking.

Rockport Mass Linda L Cape Ann Rockport Harbor Coast Guard Decisive Walter D. Whitaker

Mrs. Gail Camire Honored At Shower

A stork shower honored Mrs. Gail Camire at Mrs. George Camire home 324 Granite St Biddeford. Hostesses Theresa Spang and Valerie Camire used blue and yellow decorations with a stork cake centerpiece. Attendees included Mrs. Geraldine Moreau, Miss Eleanor Thompson, and many others.

Gail Camire George Camire Granite St. Biddeford Theresa Spang Valerie Camire Geraldine Moreau Eleanor Thompson Constance Dale Jeanine Lambert Roland Pelletier Rita H. Binette Patricia Bergeron Dolores Clark Judith Binette Irene Townsend Shirley Scammon Andrew Binette Lorraine Cyr Bridget Quattrone Edith Binette Kathleen Fitzpatrick Kelley Lynn Fitzpatrick

Local Socials Note Unattended Gifts Presented

A list of attendees and those sharing in a gift presentation is provided. Names include Suzanne Turcotte Natalie Boone Paula Pourvalis Linda Sevigny Maureen Couture June Binette and Claud ette Provencher. Several others were unable to attend including Lucille Jamieson Bonnie Cook Theodore Le Blond Virginia LeBlond Rachel Morin Nancy Scammon Jackie Lambert and Priscilla Welch.

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