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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1967

Page

7

Administration Optimistic On Foreign Relations In 1967

Washington hopes for progress with the Soviet Union on a nuclear ban treaty and foresees NATO adapting from France’s exit. Kennedy Round talks may yield substantial tariff cuts by mid 1967, with Johnson planning a mid April summit in Uruguay. Asia shows progress, Africa and the Middle East are mixed, but Vietnam remains the major obstacle and possible cloud over broader diplomacy.

Washington Vietnam Johnson America North Atlantic Treaty Organization France Belgium Uruguay Asia Red China Middle East

Hiring Of Industrial Agent Is Requested

The new South Portland city council chair Samuel Hinds urged hiring a full or part time industrial agent at inaugural ceremonies. He said the agent would help assess and develop the city’s industrial areas, with potential support for growth and employment.

South Portland South Portland City Council Samuel Hinds

Farewell party for Mrs Benson at Old Orchard Beach

A surprise farewell for Mrs Florence Benson was held Saturday at Washington Avenue Methodist Church. Parishioners and friends attended a New Year hymn service and song history, then gathered for coffee and a buffet lunch in the vestry. Benson, organist for years, retires next Sunday before eye treatment.

Old Orchard Beach Florence Benson Washington Avenue Methodist Church Norman Cathr Benson Hazel Davis Harriet Andrews John Tibbetts John Dame

Daily Newspaper Promise Of Global News And Local Updates

A promotional passage highlights daily coverage of Asia, Washington and Moscow developments, world news, sports standings, fashion trends, city and state government, and local market prices drawn from staff reporters and The Associated Press.

Asia Washington Moscow City Hall State Capitol Associated Press

Invitations Accepted By OES Chapter In Maine

A Maine OES meeting at Lee Memorial was highlighted by the welcome of Winthrop as an honorary member of Miniwanea Chapter and honors for Pollis. Guests from Annette and Adah Chapters attended. memorial rites were held for Grace R. Harmon who died December 7.

Old Orchard Beach Miniwanea Chaper Order of the Eastern Star Lee Memorial Masonhall Elwood C. Pollis Abenski Winthrop Miniwanea Annette Adah Eulah Matthews Natalie Draggins Mt. Olivet Lewiston Beulah Cumberland Mills Piscataqua Kittery Deering Portland Marshal Grace R. Harmon Helen Smith Sunshine Committee Star Club Bonnie Boyer Jane Lamson Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow Rainbow Hubert Standeven Donald Nowell Constance Roach Jennie Rallis Ted Rallis Pollis Elaine Pollis

Danger Of War With Red China Still Growing

World Council of Churches secretary general Dr. Eugene Carson Blake warned that the Vietnam war raises the risk of a U S war against Communist China. He said parents will demand an end to the conflict and may push for decisive action, but noted using power could backfire by frightening others and eroding support for U S leadership.

Vietnam U.S William C. Westmoreland Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge South Vietnam United States Moscow Washington Stamford, Conn China World Council of Churches Eugene Carson Blake

State Highway Map Available

AUGUSTA AP An updated version of the state highway map is available for public use. The revised edition includes new routes and revised markings to reflect recent changes. Officials urge travelers to pick up copies to navigate current road conditions accurately.

Augusta

Kennebunk Area Briefs include meetings and local notes

Local notices report Amos Boyden III’s return from surgery in Portland. Lions Club cancels tonight’s meeting. next gathering January 17 at Kennebunkport Inn. Madonna Chapter meets at Mason Temple in West Kennebunk with refreshments. Midshipman Tim Martel at Annapolis spent holidays with parents in York Street. Washington Hose Fire Co. officers elected. Mrs. Gertrude Lahar returns from visiting family in Maryland. Weekend guests at Edmund Cashen’s include Ralph and Gisele Laitres. Schools resume after Christmas break. Fire department attended Webhanet Clubhouse blaze. damage minor. Grace Ambrose visited from Fort Devens. Watchnight service held at Kennebunk Baptist Church. Students return to college after Christmas vacation.

Amos Boyden III West Kennebunk Aine Osteopathic Hospital Portland Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club Kennebunkport Inn Madonna Chapter C.E.S Masonic Temple Reginal Tim” Martel U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Reginald Martel York Street Washington Hose Fire Co William Gooch Royal Smith Carroll Gooch Richard Roy Gertrude Lahar William Irons Ross Road Tacoma Park Lewis Lahar Lewis Jr Lahar Summer Street Edmund Cashen Ralph and Gisele Laitres Raoul Laitres Plainfield Conn Kennebunk Kennebunkport Webhanet Club Fletcher Street Grace Ambrose Fort Devens Mass Harry Ambrose High Street Kennebunk Baptist Church Edward Ward Ralph Cousens E. D. Ward

Thunderbird Patrol Plans Merit Badge Exhibition

Members of the Thunderbird Patrol met at the Ouellette home in Wakefield Avenue Saco to hear Scout master Albert Ouellette announce the Merit Badge Exhibition set for February 25 from 1 to 9 p.m. in Sanford Armory. Robert Ouellette led the session assisted by David Dawn and a World Fellowship offering was collected. The group worked on a project for the exhibition and concluded with physical exercises before naming January 9 as the next meeting date.

Thunderbird Patrol Ouellette Wakefield Avenue Saco Albert Ouellette Sanford Armory Robert Ouellette Partiol David Dawn

Maine Road Map Released With Scenic Color Photos

The State Highway Commission announced a public release of a new Maine road map. About 760,000 copies will be distributed this week to organizations and individuals, featuring color photographs and highlighting numerous scenic areas.

State Highway Commission Maine

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