St Fotini Society Greets New Member in Biddeford Event
St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Biddeford reports a new member Mrs Stephen Economos was welcomed by St Fotini Society during a church meeting chaired by President Mrs Mary Throumoulos. Secretary Mrs Fred Hadiars and Treasurer Mrs Peter Shourens spoke. Shourens chairs a Dec 17 semi formal Christmas dance from 8 30 p m to 12 30 a m at Trudeau's Private Club Saco featuring The Internationals.
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Stephen Economos
St. Fotini Society
St. Demetrios
Trudeau
Main Street
Saco
Mem
St. Fatini Society
Biddeford
Testimonial Banquet for Bishop Gerasimos in Brookline Mass
Members from Biddeford and Saco will attend a testimonial banquet for Bishop Gerasimos of Theological School in Brookline Mass on December 10. Rev Alexander Xanthakis announced a communion breakfast for community children on December 23 at 8 am at the Biddeford church.
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Mbers
Biddeford
Saco
Gerasimos
Brookline
Mass
Alexander Xanthakis
Mary Draggins
Peggy Heeman
Virginia Ladakakos
Hadiaris
St. Francis College
Anna Mendros
Mary Mersey
Helen Truman
Georgia Caras
Ladakakos
Special Hours Set In Kennebunk by Chamber of Commerce
The Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Committee announces extended hours in December. Most stores stay open until 9 p.m. on December 8 and will begin Saturday December 23 with evening hours until 8 p.m.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Services Listed At Kennebunk Church
Kennebunk Baptist Church will hold Sunday Service at 11 a m on Sunday Dec 3 The Blessed Event will be the topic of the sermon A Communion Service at 7 p m that night will discuss How Much God Means to You Rev Edward G Ward minister of the church also serves as secretary of the York County Baptist Pastors On Sunday Dec 10 Morning Worship Hour Baptist pastors will speak on Baptists And The Bible emphasizing the universal Bible Sunday theme
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Edward G. Ward
York County
Local Council Confers Degree On 26 Candidates
Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus conferred the second degree on 26 candidates at the K of C Hall Biddeford. A plan to confer the third degree was set for Sunday at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke E. Hart
Sheldon Cote
Lucien Levesque
Leonel Turgeon
Richard Lambert
Franklin Wade
Roland Nadeau
Norman Lamb
Raymond Trottier
John Paul
Andre Nadeau
Theodore LeBlond Jr
Reno Dube
Jean Dube
Raymond Ruel
Armand Turgeon
le Poulin
John Buckey
Matthew Audibert
OFM
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Robert E. Lee
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Lionel G. LaPointe
St. Louis High School
Philip Masse
Albert Carrier
St. Francis Knights of Columbus Council
Traffic Accident In Biddeford Leaves Driver Injured
An Elm Street crash in Biddeford involved a vehicle owned by Henry Picard of Saco and a parked car owned by Gerard H. Tardif of Biddeford. Picard was treated at Webber Hospital and released.
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Elm Street
Biddeford
Henry Picard
Berry Road
Saco
Gerard H. Tardif
Center Avenue
Picard
Webber Hospital
Sea Wall Repair Cost Estimated In Kennebunk
Kennebunk town officials reviewed replacement costs for Gooch's Beach wooden sea wall at 25 490 excluding back filling and sidewalk work. Town Manager Earle D. Hardy presented the estimate after a local contractor study. The board also discussed replacing one or two highway trucks at about 16 000 each including snow plows and noted sewer appropriation down about 3 000 due to removal of catch basins on Storer Street. Glen Mor Restaurant liquor license was approved with a call for prompt submissions.
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Kennebunk
Gooch’s Beach
Board of Selectmen
Earle D. Hardy
Lloyd Robinson
Selectmen
Kennebunk Sewer District
Storer Street
Glen-Mor
McGovern Considers McCarthy Favorite Son Run
McGovern says he would weigh a McCarthy favorite son bid in the South Dakota primary on June 4 and decide after January. He aims to blunt a Johnson McCarthy Kennedy split over delegates. McCarthy notes Robert Kennedy could inherit support as he launches a Vietnam focused campaign.
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Vietnam
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
McCarthy
McGovern
South Dakota
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Hartke
Indiana
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
McCarthy's 1968 bid sparks mixed party reactions
In St Paul Minnesota top Democratic leaders vow support for Johnson and Humphrey while McCarthy runs. Wisconsin Senator Nelson reportedly stays neutral in the primary. Oregon may back McCarthy against Johnson. California Democrats plan to oppose Johnson with peace delegates. Nixon predicts a healthy debate on Vietnam.
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McCarthy
St. Paul
Minnesota Democratic Farmer-Labor Party
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Gaylord Nelson
Dwis
Senate
Nelson
Wisconsin
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
California
California Democratic Council
J. W. Fulbright
Fulbright
Richard M. Nixon
Portland
Orc
Nixon
Lobstermen and Wives to Be Honored at Chamber Dinner
Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual meeting at Glen Mor Restaurant on Tuesday December 5 with a five minute business session and the presentation of Outstanding Citizen awards to a Kennebunk and a Kennebunkport resident. State Senator Horace A Hildreth Jr. of Falmouth will speak.
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Kennebunk
Glen- Mor
Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Kennebunkport
Horace A. Hildreth Jr
Falmouth
Madisses Plan Christmas Supper at First Parish Saco
Plans were made for a Dec 14 Christmas party during a Ma disses of the First Parish Congregational Church meeting in Saco. A 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper and gift exchange were set. A donation to the Church Memorial Fund was noted and a poinsettia will be placed on the altar in memory of deceased members.
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First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco
Florence Northrop
Church Memorial Fund
Alice Brock
Doris Stackpole
Ada Stackpole
Hazel Chadbourne
Joan Smith
Ruth Meserve
Esther Black
Snow Storm Buries Maryland Areas Slows Ship Departures
Baltimore reported 6 inches of snow with 5 inches in Frederick and 3 inches on the Salisbury coast as schools closed in several counties. Only two of 12 Baltimore Maritime Exchange ships sailed while drivers faced treacherous turnpikes. Police noted over 100 snow-removal units on the New Jersey Turnpike as five traffic deaths occurred in Pennsylvania.
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Baltimore
Frederick
Maryland
Salisbury
Baltimore Maritime Exchange
New Jersey
Storm Toll Rising As Snow Paralyzes New Jersey Traffic
The storm's fatalities include three Glen Campbell school teachers in a car-truck crash. Eight inches of snow in central New Jersey caused two deaths and many accidents as NYC commuters head home. Lincoln Tunnel lanes closed due to icing. midtown Manhattan exchanges jammed as people call home in delays.
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Glen Campbell
New Jersey
New York City
Lincoln Tunnel
Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan
Wall Street
Tigers and Lions Mating in Captivity Described
Under confinement in zoos, tigers may mate with lions. The offspring are called tigons when the father is a tiger and ligers when the father is a lion, per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Blondin Repeats Niagara Gorge Tightrope Feats
French acrobat Blondin walked the gorge below Niagara Falls on a tightrope and repeated the feat multiple times in the summer of 1859. He once carried a man across the gorge on his back.
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Falls
Blondin
Niagara Falls
Jaycee Wives Meet At Beach Town Hall
Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives gathered at the Town Hall with guest speaker Mrs Adri enne Binette an art instructor of 14 years who demonstrated methods and paintings. Reports on Thanksgiving baskets were given plus plans for Christmas cards for servicemen convalescents and doll and baskets projects led by committee chairs.
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Old Orchard Beach
Adrienne Binette
Saco
Dolores Parker
Kathy Lee
Jeanne Guerin
Lynda Roscoe
Jan Desjardin
Tea Drinking A Tibetan Daily Cup Habit
Tibetans are among the world’s top tea drinkers with the average Tibetan consuming 30 to 50 cups daily, as noted by the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Tibet
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Mary Throumouios
Fred Hadiaris
Peter Shoureas
LeFoyer Hall Corner Pool & Fossers
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Anastasoff
Kennebunk Church
F.D.L.C
Biddeford Savings Bank
Main St
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Biddeford, Maine
F.d.lc
U.S. Coat of Arms
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Biddeford-Saco Coal & Oil CO
Cleaves St
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Sanford Butcher Shop
Ralph Chasse & Sons Sanford
Call
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THURS
A. H. Benoit & CO
Maine Hardware
Langevin
Lord’s Flowers
Max Ruben
York Savings & Loan Assn
Youland’s Dept. & Jewelry Store
F.D.S.C
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