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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1964

Page

7

Cadettes Plan Canned Goods Scavenger Hunt

Biddeford Cadette Girl Scout Troop 239 started a canned goods scavenger hunt during its meeting at Girl Scout Hall Pool Street Biddeford. Leaders included Mrs Raymond Lizotte and Mrs Maurice Auger. Paula Laverriere named patrol leader of Patrol 1 the Tig erettes.

Biddeford Pool Street Patrol 5 Estelle C. Letellier Paula Laverriere Tigerettes Priscilla Laverriere Suzanne Lizotte Joyce Dube Raymond Lizotte Maurice Auger Estelle O

Union Barbers Elect Officers in Biddeford Saco Union

Officers were elected at a meeting of the Biddeford Saco Barbers Local 428 at Paul's Barber Shop in Biddeford. Paul Houde was chosen president Ralph Vadnais vice president Raymond Gagnon secretary treasurer Albert Laminrande recording secretary Ralph LaBranghe insurance agent and Raymond Laverriere guide. Installation will occur in the first week of January and all union barber shops in Biddeford and Saco will close on Saturday January 2.

Biddeford-Saco

Red Sox End Seattle Farm Club in Cost Saving Shift

In Houston AP report, Boston General Manager Mike Higgins says the Red Sox relinquished their Seattle farm affiliate and will form a working agreement with Toronto in the International League. He cites travel costs and distance as key factors while noting Toronto previously worked with Washington and Milwaukee.

Houston Boston Red Sox Seattle Mike Higgins Boston Toronto Higgins Washington Milwaukee Atlanta

Town Meeting Approves Change In Zoning Law

Kennebunk voters approve a zoning code change moving 14 acres in West Kennebunk from village residential or farm forest to industrial by a 164 to 18 vote. Industrial advocates cite site access and planning board support while opponents warn against rapid industrial expansion. The meeting also approved fund transfers for town needs and authorized committees to study dump and recreation needs with reports due at March town meeting.

Kennebunk Charles Cole M.A al) Packard Industrial Corporation Chamber of Commerce Best William Gilpatric Selectmen Planning Board Maine Ed Winston Grove _ Street Countryfield Circle Kennebunk Road

Lecture at St Francis College on interracial understanding

Waldemar Roebuck regional director in New York City for Action for Interracial Understanding will give a lecture tonight at 8 in St. Francis College dining hall. He chairs for House of St. Francis and belongs to the Third Order of St. Francis. The talk is sponsored by the National Federation of Catholic College Students and open to the public.

Waldemar Roebuck New York City St. Francis College Roebuck New York Area House of St. Francis Third Order of St. Francis Ile Christian Family Movement St. Francis Dr. King National Federation of Ctholic College Students

Biddeford High Names Seventeen Varsity Club Members

Seventeen Biddeford High athletes have been accepted as new members of the Biddeford High Varsity Club. The new members include Ray Dunton Dick Martel Pati Minuitti Richard Nolette Mike Dineen Mike Meehan Charles Georgacarakos Bob Demers Dick Laucier Dick Lambert Mike Landry Don Hebert Bill Harriman Carl Goodwin Mike Cymbrak Ron Roy and Gerard Soulard.

Biddeford High Ray Dunton Dick Martel Pati Minuitti Richard Nolette Mike Dineen Mike Meehan Charles Georgacarakos Bob Demers Dick Laucier Dick Lambert Mike Landry Don Hebert Bill Harriman Carl Goodwin Mike Cymbrak Ron Roy Gerard Soulard

Hoatzin in South America can swim and climb trees

The hoatzin of South America shows notable abilities by swimming and climbing trees while lacking the capacity to fly even a short distance of 100 yards.

Toilers-by-the-Sea Scout Program Presented at OLD ORCHARD BEACH

Toilers by the Sea Scout group met at Porter Hall with Mrs. Lois Skillin presiding. Ruth Severance led devotions as reports were given and a Brownies and Girl Scouts program with skits and Christmas carols followed refreshments. Attendees included multiple Severnces, Barrows, Bakers, and various troop leaders with Brownie Troop 253, Junior Troop 637, and Cadette Troop 255 listed among the participants and leaders.

Old Orchard Beach Toilers-by-the-Sea Porter Hall Lois Skillin Ruth Severance Shirley Doe Bina Sawyer Burma Brownies Ruth and Georgia Severance Ida Dexter Hilma Barrett Isabella McIver Marion White Helena Starr Varna Wiggin Rachel Scott Jackie Anderson Jo-Ellen Clark Linda Cox Mary Lou Galude Barbara Gordon Valerie Dale Debbie Larochelle Debbie Latno Barbara McVicar Cheryle Miller Paula Murphy Sandra Perkins Gayle Robida Nancy Smith Bonnie Stevens Ann Zahares Kenneth Cox John Clark Patty Anderson Eleanora Anton Laura Barrett Cathy Clark Rosemar

Superintendent Starting Duties at Maine Maritime Academy

CAPT. EDWARD A. RODGERS USN Ret former Harvard professor begins duties as superintendent at Maine Maritime Academy in CASTINE. He took over Tuesday with no change of command ceremony due to the illness of acting superintendent Capt. Kelvin L. Nutting.

Emile Griffith Stops Charnley in London Bout

From London Emile Griffith of New York stopped Dave Charnley of England in the ninth round in a non title fight. In Houston Tod Herring weighing 206 halted Roy Rogers 196 of Levelland Texas in four. In New York Ronnie Goof frion 1722 Mineola NY out pointed George Cahill 1702 6. In Tacoma George Wright 160 Tacoma stopped Ramon Hernandez 160 Tacoma in five.

Associated Press London Emile Griffith New York Dave Charnley England Houston Tod Herring Roy Rogers Levelland Tex Ronnie_ Gooffrion Mineola N.Y George Cahill Tacoma Wash George Wright Ramon Hernandez

Basketball NBA Tuesday Scores And Upcoming Games

Cincinnati beat Detroit 129 to 106 in Tuesday play while Boston edged New York 117 to 113 and San Francisco won 137 to 136 over Baltimore. Los Angeles topped Philadelphia, and a Philadelphia loss followed. Upcoming games include New York at Boston and Cincinnati at Detroit with Los Angeles at St Louis and Baltimore versus San Francisco in San Jose California. No games scheduled Thursday.

National Basketball Association THE Associated Press Cincinnati Detroit Boston New York Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Baltimore St. Louis San Jose Calif

Certificates Presented To Scout Officials in York District

Twenty five county Scouting officials received Certificates of appreciation from the Pine Tree Council, Boy Scouts of America, for service to the York District at a Wells Corner Fire Station staff meeting. Recipients include Sheldon Michaels, David Belanger, Ronald Goulet, Donald Pierce, George Drew, George Norman deau, Clarence Grover, Louis Boutifard, Leo C. Lee, John Chanet, Russell Rumney, Leon Amee, Alfred Bonti, Frank L. White, Wilfred Washington, Charles Davis, James Robillard, James Howe, Gordon Day, Irving Kallock, Robert Quinn, Richard Ormandy, Emile Goulet, Clyde Smith, and others. Guy Cyr and Albert J. Ouellette led the presentations. A district flag was also presented to Wells Corner Fire Department, funded by district Scouts and Clarence Grover's efforts.

Wells Pine Tree Council Boy Scouts of America York Wells Corner Sheldon Michaels Sanford David Belanger Ronald Goulet Kennebunk Donald Pierce Saco George Drew Hollis Center George Normandeau Biddeford Clarence Grover Louis Boutiffard Eliot Leo C. Lee Kittery Point John Chanet Kittery Russell Rumney North Berwick Leon Amee Ogunquit Alfred Bonti Frank L. White Kennebunkport Wilfred Washington Charles Davis South Berwick James Robillard Arthur Morse James Howe Gordon Day Irving Kallock Robert Quinn Old Orchard Beach Richard Ormandy Emile Goulet Clyde Smith Guy Cyr Albert J. Ouellette York District Boy Scouts of

DAR Chapter Plans Holiday Collection

Rebecca Emery Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host a 2 pm Saturday meeting at 13 Cross St in Saco to collect Christmas gifts for boys at Opportunity Farm New Gloucester. Dor othy Dennett hosts, Frances Waterhouse oversees the program on The Origin of Our Religious and Christmas Music in New England with a gift exchange. Transportation coordinators are Mrs Gertrude Farwell Biddeford Pool and Mrs aw Tarbox Main Street Ie A.

Opportunity Farm New Gloucester Rebecca Emery Dorothy Dennett Cross St Saco Frances Waterhouse New England Gertrude Farwell Biddeford Pool Aw Tarbox Main Street

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