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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1968
Page
3
Samsonite unveils a new range of lightweight, rugged luggage with recessed locks, cushioned retractable handles, twin packing compartments and removable linings. Seven fashion colors offered for men and women, including Barberry Red and Dark Olive. Prices shown: Men's Two-Suiter 31.50, Companion 20.50, Pullman 31.50, Ladies O Nite 20.50, Beauty Case 19.50.
A cooperative effort among the federal government management and labor will add 200 on the job trainees at Maremont Corp in Saco next year. The program under the Maine State Federated Labor Council costs about 125000, with trainees averaging 24 weeks of classroom and OJT. Beginning wages approximate 1899 yearly rise to 213 in 13 weeks.
The passage outlines a rough total of about $600 for a geese purchase, suggesting choosing cheaper geese, avoiding pink-foot varieties, employing milk maids for an hour, and finding a dozen lords willing to accept parliamentary rates.
Moon systems and subsystems on the CSM have at least one backup, with some having several. The Service Propulsion Rocket Engine lacks a backup, but its chamber, fuel injector and nozzle are reinforced. Apollo 8 uses an open-ended approach with multiple go-no-go points allowing safe retreat at many steps along the path.
Mrs. Rose Kennedy spoke at a Boston dinner and cocktail event raising funds to pay Robert F. Kennedy's 3.5 million campaign debt. About 1,000 attendees included Sen Edward M. Kennedy and other lawmakers. The gatherings aimed to retire the campaign deficit and support the Kennedy family legacy.
The Kennebunk Board of Selectmen and Town Manager granted a liquor license to the Sea a Motor Inn owned by John Milligan. The town receives $1,000 from Kennebunk Light and Power for dead-tree removal, $600 from New England Tel and Tel, and $75 from Central Maine Power. Town repairs include a new burner in Lower Town Hall and roof work. tax assessor Richard C. Beckwith starts Feb 3. Audits begin Feb 3 by Maine State Audit Dept. White's Garage truck arrival is imminent. next meeting moved from Dec 24 due to Christmas holidays.
Ocean Park Extension held a Christmas meeting at Porter Hall Temple Avenue with Ellen Lamb chairing after Evelyn Monier’s resignation. Guests enjoyed a party with a tree, gift exchange, and group singing led by Frances Johnson. Luncheon was provided by the dinner committee and many members attended.
At the January 14 meeting the subject will be Casseroles. The luncheon will be casseroles served by the dinner committee.
David Wagabaza of Uganda guested at the Saco Grange meeting held at Grange Hall North Street. He was introduced to James Charest while Claire Scamman conducted the meeting. The Women’s committee announced a cookie event and mystery rites were awarded to Fred Ell and Mrs Scamman. York County Pomona meets tomorrow night at North Street hall with supper served at 6 30 and the meeting at 8.
First Parish Congregational Church in Saco (United Church of Christ) announces its annual Christmas program on Sunday at 3 30 PM in Fellowship Hall. Cast includes Susan Mc gaffin Scott McKenney Jonathan Ramsdell Susan Itier Dale Pierson John Hewes Lisa Swiston Steven Lovecky William Quentin Alan Richard Whitworth Norma Mace.
Leod and Linda Tarbox will lead a Christmas program with Mrs Carl Deis Jr. on piano Cynthia Bryant on chimes Wayne McKenney on guitar and Bruce and David Akefeld as vocalists. Church School chorus will sing carols as part of a production committee and program advisory team.
Geologists refer to Great Salt Lake as Lake Bonneville, a historical name linking the modern lake to its prehistoric high shore levels and geological studies.
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