Dance Planned By Daughters Of Penelope In Saco
The Daughters of Penelope met at Ahepan Hall Saco and announced a dance at 8 p m Feb 19 at Tru deau's Club Saco. Music by Meraklides Orchestra of Maine and a 6 30 p m Feb 13 party for retiring president Anita Tito at Crescent Beach Inn Cape Elizabeth. Memorial service for Fay Moody at St Demetrios Biddeford.
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Penelope
Ahepan
Pleasant Street
Saco
Trudeau
Main Street
Biddeford-Saco
Order of Ahepans
Meraklides Orchestra
Maine
Anita Tito
Crescent Beach Inn
Cape Elizabeth
Fay Moody
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Biddeford
Alexandra Vorias
Peter Shoureas
Testa Tito
Alexander Economos
van Psomiades
Betty Brick
Notable Visits and Honors in Arts and Wars
Mrs. John F Kennedy attended the Boston Opera Company opening of Don Giovanni in an unannounced visit. Merritt Duane Francies to receive a Distinguished Flying Cross for World War II actions, with award presentation to be made in Chicago. George Szell conducted Beethoven Missa Solemnis at Carnegie Hall without intermission in the Cleveland Symphony season opener. Corky Wilson, 13, and Larry Williams, 15, tie for junior pancake contest in Liberal Kansas after each eating 24 pancakes. Williams wins toss for the title. Larry Igon, 25, wins senior division with 32 pancakes.
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Associated Press Boston
John F. Kennedy
Boston Opera Company
East Wenatchee, Wash
Merritt Duane Francies
Francies
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Merritt Francies
5Th Army
Chicago
Keokuk
Iowa
New York
George Szell
Beethoven
Carnegie Hall
Cleveland Symphony
Szell
Liberal
Kan
Corky Wilson
Corky
Larry Williams
Williams
Larry Igon
World Day of Prayer Speaker from Biddeford Saco Council
Lay preacher Mary G Worthley will headline the World Day of Prayer service at United Baptist Church Saco Friday February 10 at 2 pm. Proceeds support National Council of Churches mission projects with local committee members and a vocal soloist and tea to follow.
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Congregational Christian Conference
Biddeford- Sace
Pacific
Miss Worthley
Washington, D.C
Women’s Legislative Council
Governor's Council For Health and Welfare
Governor’s Advisory Council
National Council of Churches
United Church Women of the
National Council
Local Council of Churches
John Miller
Herbert G. Emery
Fred Hadiars
John H. Jordan
Ralph H. Meserve
Robert J. Fenderson
G. Emery Hutchins
Charles L. Ritchie
Harold H. Hanson
Herman C. Merrill
Stanley A Bennett
Lester H. Schwartz
Frances Lewis
Ernest E. Moore
Clayton W. Cartmill
Charles P. Gregory
James S. Ward Jr
Ancil B. Clay
George Miller
Robert C. King
Donald Klemanski
Hilton W. Lamson
Ernest S. Woodworth
Walter R. Lamb Jr
Harley A. Scammon
George A. C. Renell Jr
Eugene I. Hill
Isabelle M. Wilbur
Portland Area Sewage Training School Discussed
PORTLAND AP Long Island in Casco Bay may host a regional sewage treatment and water filtration training school on 160 acres that formerly served as a Navy fuel annex. Irving H. Beck of the New England Council said talks with state officials will continue.
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Portland
Long Island
Casco Bay
epAre Lens
Irving H. Beck
The
New England Council
Beck
Maine Republicans Seek Young Voters and Candidates
Cyril M. Joly Jr. ordains a push to draw youth into the Maine GOP. He urged the Portland Club Monday night to recruit young, capable candidates and to appeal to new, young voters.
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Portland
Cyril M. Joly, Jr
Republican
Maine
GOP
Joly
Portland Club
Government panel backs train fare and alarm-chain fine
A government committee proposes a minimum fine of 10 rupees for boarding trains without a ticket or pulling the emergency alarm chain without justification. The panel is named The Committee on Ticketless Travel Alarm Chain Pulling and Interference with the Running of Trains.
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New Delhi
Committee
Speakers for Sweetier Lecture Series Listed
The Saco Provident Association announced a three event lecture series for this year with Kenneth M. Wilson of the Corning Glass Museum on March 9 Waldo Tibbetts of CARE on April 6 and a Wings of the Wild film by the Audubon Society scheduled for April 18 Alvah W Sanborn will provide commentary All lectures planned for the Fairfield School hall and funded by the Cornelius Sweet bequest proceeds to the Provident Association Attendees included Rev Weimer Rev Bennett and Lester Black with a city wide committee to form by Feb 13 at 7 in First Parish Congregational Church parish house
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Saco Provident Association
Paul KK. Weimer
First Parish Congregational Church
Kenneth M. Wilson
Corning
World-Wide Relief Organization
New York
Audubon Society
Wings of the Wild
Alvah W. Sanborn
Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
Lenox
Mass
Fairfield School
City of
Saco
Cornelius Sweetser
Provident Association
Weimer
Stanley Bennett
Lester Black
Robert Fenderson
Chinese mobs trap Soviets inside Beijing embassy
Demonstrations outside the Soviet Embassy in Peking enter the 12th day as mobs block access and trap embassy staff. Polish and Czechoslovak diplomats aid staff by driving through gates with food. Soviet diplomats evacuated families as rioting intensifies.
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Moscow
Peking
C.T.K
Moniday
Tadashi Nogami
Asahi Shimbun
China
Soviet Union
Poland
Nogami
New China News Agency
Laberge Nominated for Auburn Maine House Seat
Democratic City Committee nominated Romeo L Laberge Monday night to oppose Republican Peter T Snowe in a February 20 special election for a Maine House seat. Laberge’s vacated seat followed a tie in November. reports depict anti-Soviet demonstrations in Sinkiang and unrest tied to Mao’s power struggle.
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Auburn
Romeo L Laberge
Democratic City Committee
Peter T. Snowe
Maine
Urumchi
Sinkiang
Soviet Union
Mao
Ili
Ining
Mao Tse-tung
Liu Shao-chi
Peking Radio
Changchun
Manchuria
Joint Service To Remember Four Chaplains
A joint memorial service honors the four chaplains who died aboard the USS Dorchester on February 3 1943. Sponsored by the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post American Legion and Auxiliary in Biddeford. Speakers include Rev Robert E Lee Rabbi Boris Gottlieb and Rev John H Miller. The chaplains were John P Washington George L Fox Alexander D Goode and Clark V Poling who gave their life jackets to others as the ship sank.
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Dorchester
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley Post
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Robert E. Lee
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Boris Gottlieb
Etz Chaim Synagogue
Lent Services Announced Across Two Parishes
Lent begins with Ash Wednesday services at Christ Episcopal Church Biddeford at 7 am and at Trinity Episcopal Church Saco at 9 am A Sung Eucharist follows at 7 30 pm at Christ Church Rev Gerald E Burtt leads both parishes preaching four Lent sermons on Holy Communion origins theology and ceremony A fifth Sunday offers an instructed eucharist A Bible class meets each Wednesday at Trinity parish house and Evensong with a church history lecture at Christ Church on Wednesday nights followed by refreshments
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Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Christ Church
Gerald E. Burtt
Winners Named At Beach Card Party In Old Orchard Beach
Winners at the Sunday night card party at the Abbott Var ville AMVETS hall were ladies high Edna Goodale and low Shirley Cameron, men's high Paul Cote and low Joseph Larriviere, Queens Ann Gustafson and specials Joseph Larriviere Lauraine Pettengill. A next party is set for Sunday at 8 pm at the AMVETS hall Walnut Street.
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Old Orchard Beach
Abbott - Verville
Amvets
Ladies High
Edna Goodale
Low
Shirley Cameron
Paul Cote
Joseph Larriviere
Queens
Ann Gustafson
Lauraine Pettengill
Amvets Hall
Walnut Street
Heart Fund Drive At Beach In Old Orchard Beach
The Old Orchard Beach Heart Fund campaign is under way led by the Memorial W.F.W. Auxiliary with Dorothy Len kowski as acting chairman and Frances Pettengill organizing posters and coin receptacles. Future Homemakers of America under Mrs. Sandra Lord will canvass later. The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its annual silver me for the Heart Fund in February and drive continues through the month with more events announced. Missouri's official tree is the flowering dogwood.
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Old Orchard Beach
Johnson Proposes Nationwide War on Crime Program
President Johnson offers a $350 million two year plan to aid states and cities in crime prevention with federal funding covering about 90 percent of early costs and 60 percent of later local programs. Republicans challenge financing via tax sharing while urging federal role limits. The plan follows the National Crime Commission report and aims to improve courts policing and controls on narcotics firearms and wiretapping.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Rpublican House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
House
Leslie C. Arends
Illinois
District of Columbia
Erie
Ilike
National Crime Commission
Commission
Lunar Orbiter 3 on steady path to the Moon
Pasadena, California AP reports Lunar Orbiter 3 speeds toward the Moon after launch from Cape Kennedy. Officials expect arrival near 5 p.m. EST Wednesday with a boost to insert the spacecraft into lunar orbit and begin camera operations on February 15.
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Pasadena
Calif
US. Space Agency
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Langley Research Center
Virginia
Moon
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