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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1973

Page

10

Nursing Group Holds Meeting In Saco Office

The Saco Public Health Nursing Association board met in January at the Cutts Avenue office with Mrs. Robert LeFond presiding. reports included 371 home visits in two months, Well Baby and Immunization Clinics well attended, 35 people used Diabetic Week services, Elks donated funds and Thanksgiving baskets, Lions Club provided Christmas clothing for children, and eye and physical exams were completed for kindergarten students. The next meeting is Feb 12 at Mrs. LaFond's home.

Saco Public Health Nursing Association Cutts Avenue Saco Robert LeFond Anne Cote R.N Cynthia Miller Saco Public Health Office Biddeford-Saco Lodge of Elks Lions Club Association Cote Steven Polackewich Maurice Ross

Salads Demonstration Highlights Temple Avenue Meeting

Ocean Park Extension held a 33 attendee meeting in Porter Hall with a salad demonstration by Frances Johnson and Ivy Corliss. Dinner served by local volunteers. numerous residents present. Also a Kiwanis meeting and a Memorial post event announced for Thursday and trustee elections.

Ocean Park Extension Porter Hall Temple Avenue Frances Johnson Ivy Corliss Elizabeth Skonberg Myrtle Peplaw Polly Notts Gertrude Pease Dirs Hazel Bishop Marion Irving Ethel Whitten Margaret Lord Anna Anderson Isabella Melver Evelyn Monier Madeleine Arthur Dickson Jr Old Orchard Memorial W.F.W. Post Atlantic Avenue

Robins Stop For Nip Of Fla Berry

Robins flock to St. Petersburg on the Florida west coast to feed on ripe scarlet holly berries as warm January sun ferments the fruit. Audubon Society leader Mrs. H. R. Mills notes the birds first appeared last year and will move north in about a month. The first stop is Plant City’s strawberry fields.

ST. Petersburg Fla Capistrano Hinckley Ohio Florida Audubon Society H. R. Mills

Nominating committee report and February meeting notes

Mrs. Gilbert Harrison as chair man of the nominating committee will give her report at that time. All other committee chairmen were reminded to have their annual reports ready for the February meeting.

Gilbert Harrison

Police Commission Receives 1972 Report On Town Police Activities

Chief Sherman Bonney presents police activity for March 17 to December 30, 1972. Accidents total 93 with 14 personal injuries and 31 property damages, costing $33,287. There were 400 arrests and summonses and 701 warnings. Budget talks favor a 1973 increase of about $10,000 and a sixth officer. Retirements and pension plans are discussed with actuarial studies underway for town employees.

Police Commission Sherman Bonney Bonney Carlisle Davis Robert Sullivan Allen Rudderow Nelson Hanson Stephen Emmons David Walley Board of Selectmen Walley Budget Board

Dr. Tanous to Lead Service at Saco Unitarian Church

Dr. Alex Tanous, Thornton Academy English teacher and ESP theology lecturer, will speak at 10:30 a.m. Sunday service at the Unitarian Universalist Church on School Street in Saco. He holds degrees from Boston College and For dham University, plus a Doctor of Divinity. Mrs. Blanche Beal plays organ, solos by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Beal, with a 9:45 coffee and greeting in the Parish House.

Alex Tanous Thornton Academy Saco Unitarian Universalist Church School Street van Buren Boston College Fordham University College of Divinity of Indiana Tanous Christ Blanche Beal Donald Beal

Mail Receptacles Protected Under Postal Regulations

Saco Postmaster Joseph A H Vachon reminds the public that only newspapers mailed as second class material may be deposited in rural and star route mail receptacles on Sundays and holidays. Violators face fines up to $300 per offense under US Post Office Department rules.

Saco Joseph A H. Vachon Post Office Department

Budget Battle Deepens As Wholesale Prices Spike

The Business Mirror analyzes December wholesale food prices up 5.2 percent, warning a 64.2 percent yearly rate would dock budgets. Causes include broad inflation, strong demand from Americans and foreign buyers, bad weather, and price catch ups by farmers. Inflation remains difficult to quell, prompting talks on higher targets and persistent deficits.

John Cunniff NEW York Soviet Union

Retail Store Manager Trainee and Sales Clerk Openings

Ellett's Homefurnishings Centers seeks manager trainee and sales clerk candidates in the Northeast. No experience required but retail or carpet sales helps. Interviews scheduled January 12 in Lewiston and January 13 in Portland for multiple locations.

Ellett N. E Lewiston Mall Lewiston Northport Portland

Court Decary Met At Fremont Club

Members of Court Decary Canada American Society met at the Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford for a business meeting and social. Arthur Brunelle conducted the meeting with Paul Roberge secretary and Rosaire Laliberte treasurer. Rev Herve Carrier was guest. Numerous members attended and gifts were exchanged with a buffet served.

Court Decary Canada-American Society Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford Arthur Brunelle Paul Roberge Rosaire Laliberte Association Canada-Americaine Gerald Robert Manchester N.H Corinne Corriveau Azilda Paquin Ernest Theroux Gertrude Gagne Laura Guay Rojeanne Paquin Joseph Laliberte Lilian Jacoby

Biddeford Group Convenes Meeting and Awards

Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella met at St John s Hall Biddeford for a business meeting A Heart Fund donation was voted and birthday messages were sent to Mrs Evelyn Gervais and Miss Lucienne Gosselin Antoinette L Simard received the attendance award January social committee was announced with Laurie Legros chair and a long list of committee members including Gloria Hartsell Lorraine Auger Lucille Allaire Lucille Andrews Aurore Bastarache Rachel Beauchesne Alma Beaudoin Laurette Beaudoin Paulette Beaudoin Rose Lina Beaulieu Dorothy Belisle Jeanne Belisle Violette Bellefeuille Elaine Bellerose Lucille Bellerose Josephine Benoit Aline Bergeron Marie Ann Bergeron Yvette Bergeron Gertrude Bertrand Yvette Bertrand Pauline Bilodeau Rita Bilodeau Anne Binette Blanche Binette Jeannette Perrin.

Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella St. John’s Hall Adams Street Biddeford Heart Fund Evelyn Gervais Lucienne Gosselin Antoinette L. Simard Laurie Legros Gloria Hartsell Lorraine Auger Lucille Allaire Lucille Andrews Marie Ann Bergeron Yvette Bergeron Gertrude Bertrand Yvette Bertrand Pauline Bilodeau Rita Bilodeau Annette Binette Blanche Binette Jeannette Perrin

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