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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1974

Page

11

Saco PTA Evaluates Libraries

The Saco Parents Teachers Association forms a committee to study Saco school libraries with a teacher, a parent, a PTA member, and two volunteers from Fairfield and Young libraries. They plan early 1975 evaluations, donor drives for subscriptions and AV equipment, staff training, and a year end review of the Middle School media center directed by Robert Dennis.

Saco Parents Teachers Association PTA Fairfield and Young Libraries Saco Carol Dexter Pat Vertefeuille Jan Hurrell Robert Dennis

Airman Boudreau reassigned to March Air Force Base

Riverside California Richard P Boudreau son of Donald G Boudreau of Old Orchard Beach Maine has been assigned to March AFB California from Clark AB Philippines He is an Air Force sergeant communications equipment repairman with the 53rd Communications Squadron Strategic Air Command The sergeants mother is Mrs Catherine Redlenski of San Puente California His 1969 Old Orchard Beach High School graduation and wife Marie are noted with Old Orchard Beach connections.

Old Orchard Beach High School Marie Roger Hopkins Washington Ave Old Orchard Beach

UMW Observes Season's Spirit In Biddeford

The United Methodist Women of Foss Street Biddeford held a Christmas party with a 30 member turkey supper and brief business. They voted to buy two poinsettia plants and two Christmas trees for church use and to decorate trees representing countries. A program Real Christmas Story was presented by Mrs. Ann Spencer with nine participants. Next meeting is Jan 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the church vestry.

United Methodist Women of the United Methodist Church Foss Street Biddeford Ann Spencer Theresa Chasse Arlene Chappell Eliada Pray Ada Howard Ida Michie Virginia Henderson Louise ‘Merryman Marion Smai Bernice Nadeau Catherine Curtis Maude Moore Helen Emmons Ruth Hutchins Inez Johnson

York County Students Set for May 1975 Graduation

York County University of Maine announces fall 1974 semester end on December 21. Eligible graduates listed include Shirley Abbott Alfred Dennis Chadbourne Donald Cote Francie Mackell Michael Remillard Elizabeth Nunan Doreen Kelley Constance Dorval Joyce Day James Mullen Leonidas Hadiaris Deborah Larose Mary Whelan Susan Mutty Tommy Raatikanen Daniel Roy Linda Roy Lionel Vachon Anthony McIntyre Theresa Dilando with ceremonies planned for late May 1975.

York County University of Maine Shirley Elizabeth Abbott Alfred Dennis Samuel Chadbourne Donald Roger Cote Biddeford Francie Leo Mackell Michael ‘Andrew Remillard Elizabeth A. Nunan Cape ‘Porpoise Doreen Jeannette Kelley Eliot Constance Anderson Dorval Kennebunk Joyce Karen Day North Berwick James Alan Mullen Old Orchard Beach Leonidas Hadiaris Saco Deborah Elaine Larose Mary Christine Whelan Saco Susan E. Mutty Sanford Tommy Harold Raatikanen Daniel Patrick Roy Linda Marie Roy Lional Ross Vachon Anthony Edwards McIntyre Springvale Theresa Mary Dilando York Beach

Residents push to keep Ocean Avenue dummy policeman

Miss Kathy Kubiak presented a 160 signature petition to Kennebunkport selectmen asking the dock square dummy policeman remain at Ocean Avenue. Some officials favor relocation citing traffic hazards and bottlenecks for fire and delivery trucks. a public hearing and possible town meeting vote loom if citizen concern grows.

Kennebunkport Kathy Kubiak Ocean Avenue Dock Square Charles ‘Sullivan David Walley Union Street Sullivan

GOP Promotes $2 Million Image Makeover Plan

Republican National Chairman Mary Louise Smith announces a $2 million program to improve the party image through television advertising and a large voter registration drive. The plan, approved by the RNC executive committee despite internal doubts, faces criticism from Gov. Christopher Bond and former chair Ray Bliss who favor performance over ads.

Washington Mary Louise Smith Republican National Committee Christopher S. Bond Missouri Republican Governors Association GOP St. Louis Ray Bliss Ford

Bad Conduct Discharge for Air Force Sgt Over Wig Rule

Air Force Sgt. Jerome Verdi received a bad conduct discharge for disobeying an order to remove a wig that hid a Vietnam war wound. He was reduced to basic airman and fined 300 dollars. appeal automatic. Verdi, 29, a lab tech at Wilford Hall, had worn a sixty dollar wig. A separate Kennebunk note mentions a wedding reception at Christ Church with no clear ties to Verdi.

San Antonio Tex Air Force Jerome Verdi Lackland Air Force Base Jeport-Martial Verdi Wilford Hall Air Force Medical Center Gerald Goldstein Vietnam Dis Verdi I O

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