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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1969

Page

3

Charter Night Glorifies Saco Cub Scout Pack 328

Saco Cub Scout Pack 328 held Charter Night at the Trinity Episcopal Parish House with Webelos Den members leading opening ceremonies. Awards included three silver arrows, denner badges, Bear badge, athlete badges, arrow of light, and a den mother request as Pack 328 prepares for Boy Scout Week services and upcoming Blue and Gold banquet.

Saco Trinity Episcopal Church Cleveland Street Albert Beety Webelos den Timothy Murphy Peter Thivierge Denner Albert Caouette Thomas Gallant Joseph Clappison Trinity Church Andrew Scontras Center Robert Tardiff

Vehicle City era wagon and carriage boom in Flint

Flint Michigan known as Vehicle City around 1900 produced over 100000 horse drawn wagons and carriages annually per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Flint Mich Encyclopaedia Britannica

What's It All About World Rubbed The Wrong Way Review

AP reviewer Cynthia Lowry denounces ABCs What's It All About World as uneven satire. Skits range from political to spoof and a faltering tone leaves Barbara Bain and host Dean Jones in mixed light, with progress toward a problematic closing remark.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Webster’s New World Dictionary White House Hubert Dean Jones Havana Shirley Temple Barbara Bain Pete Seeger Hitler Vietnam United States Jones

Founders Day Noted By Biddeford PTA

The Biddeford PTA held its Founders Day meeting at Kennedy School with President Mrs Ericka Binette in charge Officials said further discussion on Sex Education in Public Schools will follow guest Melvin Boutilier demonstrated IQ testing in groups He showed slides on work with mentally retarded and handicapped children and noted issues for teachers and students A fudge sale is planned for Feb 14 at First National Stores Biddeford Shopping Center to aid the scholarship fund

Biddeford Parent Teacher Association Kennedy School Biddeford PTA Ericka Binette Melvin Boutilier First National

Knot Tying Demonstration For Biddeford Scout Troop 395

Assistant Scoutmaster Patrick Desrosiers led a knot tying demonstration and explained knot purposes during a Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 395 meeting. Roland Ferguson III and Mark Sheltra led ceremonies, with patrol leaders scheduled for a Junior Leader Training Course in Saco and a Feb 9 morning gathering at St Mary’s School Hall for Boy Scout Sunday.

Patrick Desrosiers Biddeford Troop < Building Association Scout Dail Mason Street Desrosiers Roland Ferguson III Mark Sheltra Saco St. Mary's School Hall

Immunization Clinic At Town Hall Feb 11

Old Orchard Beach hosts a monthly immunization clinic at Town Hall on Tuesday Feb 11 at 9 30 am offering diphtheria tetanus measles smallpox vaccines. Dr Herbert Hopkins attends. A Miniwanca Chapter Order of the Eastern Star meeting follows at 8 pm at Robinson Memorial Hall for conferring degrees.

Town Hall Herbert Hopkins Mini Wanca Order of the Eastern Star Robinson Memorial Hall West Grand Avenue

Girls State Delegate Will Be AS Unit Guest

Kennebunk The Webber Lefebvre Post American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday at 8 pm at the V F W Post home on Fletcher Street. Miss Deborah Perkins and her mother will attend. Perkins reports on Girls State experiences and an Americanism program is planned. Hostesses are Mrs. Kierstead Hicks and Fontaine.

Kennebunk Webber Lefebvre Post American Legion Auxiliary V.F.W. Post Fletcher Street V.F.W Deborah Perkins Girls State Robert Perkins Helen Kierstead Lillian Hicks Margaret Fontaine

Candy sale planned by Camp Ellis Firemen unit

Final plans for a February 14 candy sale were approved at Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen’s Auxiliary meeting at Mrs. Pauline Clegg’s Ferry Road home in Saco. The event will run from 10 a.m. at Shaw’s Supermarket in the Saco Valley Shopping Center with prizes and refreshments provided by listed auxiliary members. The group also reported on the March of Dimes campaign and set the next meeting for February 13 at Mrs. Penny’s Camp Ellis residence.

Camalis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary Pauline Clegg Ferry Road Saco Shaw's Saco Valley Pauline Penny Jeannine Pendleton Ruth Stackpole Theresa Pendleton Lillian Morris Mary Pendleton Penny Camp Ellis Laura Robbins Susan Gagnon Fliner Emerson Dorothy Abbott Patricia Nadeau

Bates College crowns Beverly Morrison winter carnival queen

Miss Beverly Jane Morrison of West Haven Connecticut, a senior psychology major on the Dean's List, was named queen of Bates College 49th annual Winter Carnival. President Thomas H. Reynolds crowned her Thursday night, kickoff to four days of Lewiston campus festivities.

Associated Press

Mothers' Club Organizes Work for Kennebunk Fair

In Kennebunk Lower Village the Mothers' Club met at Civic Center with 20 members led by President Natalie Zaleski. They plan summer fair crafts and a postponed Feb 15 supper chaired by Grace Gunn. Feb 12 work session starts at 10 am with noon fish chowder and a card party in the evening. No meeting Feb 19 due to school vacation.

Kennebunk Mothers’ Club Civic Center Kennebunk Lower Village Natalie Zaleski Grace Gunn Bernice Gooch Kay Baum Gunn Elise Cooper Mary McKenney Olga LaVopa Bertha Perry Averill Goulden

Tragedy in Little Squawce Claims Tramitz During Snowmobile Outing

Gerald F. E. Tramitz aged 42 of Shewsbur N J collapsed and died of a heart attack while snowmobiling with associates and local business men in Little Squawce. The medical examiner said the Evinrude Motors regional manager suddenly stood then toppled over on Thursday.

Greenville Gerald FE. Tramitz Shewsbur N. J Little Squawce Tramitz Evinrude Motors

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