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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1972
Page
8
The long letter from a reader details childhood abuse marriages miscarriages a rape and a hysterectomy while noting gratitude for a loving partner. Other letters discuss male nurses and respect for nursing titles plus a note on the Big Brothers founder and cross race mentoring efforts.
The St Mary Sodality raised 6535.25 for renovation costs at St Mary School in Biddeford through a November two day fair. A Christmas party this week presented a final check to Rev. Herman J. Delaney as parish members reflect on public health gifts and Advent talks.
Mrs. Robert A. Sinnott leads the decoration efforts for the Sodality as plans are announced for the next meeting to be held in March.
Judge Nicholas W. Danton in 10th District Court, Saco, granted three divorces for cruel and abusive treatment. Barbara B. Wildes of Kennebunkport split from James Wildes Jr. of the same town. she resumes her former name Barbara B. Campbell. Pearl M. Prosser of Addington divorced H. Prosser of Old Orchard Beach. couple wed June 10, 1930 in Toledo, Ohio, with three children. Elizabeth G. Noble of Kennebunk was granted divorce from Kenneth A. Noble. married Sept 25, 1970 in Kennebunk.
Members of the Biddeford Saco Community Service Club met at Russell's in Alewive to vote disbandment after donating remaining funds. The group, originally the Trull Hospital Aid founded in 1948, sewed for Public Nursing Associations in Biddeford and Saco. Final gifts totaled 450 dollars to Saco Valley School for Retarded Children and 500 dollars to Saco Community Center. Attendees listed.
The World Almanac highlights Mahatma Gandhi's advocacy of complete nonviolence as the absence of ill will toward all living beings. It notes his belief that compassion spans across Hindu, Bible, and Koran teachings in his passive resistance movement.
A well-baby clinic will be held at the Biddeford Public Health Nursing Office in City Building on Thursday at 1 p.m. Immunizations offered include D P T and polio boosters.
Dr Carl Haas a Biddeford physician will discuss hypnosis and psychosomatic medicine at the Thursday Club meeting in the United Church of Christ parish house Crescent Street Biddeford. The event begins at 2 p m with a drive collecting children socks for the Biddeford Association’s Christmas project.
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