Dimes Captains Named At Beach
Mrs. George Freeman Jr. is named chairwoman of the annual Mothers March for the National March of Dimes Foundation in OLD ORCHARD BEACH. The event runs January 23 to 28 with canvassing on January 26 and a party at Rol an G Staples store on Saco Avenue for volunteers. Captains listed include Mrs. John Clark Mrs. Donald Lake Mrs. Russell Rix Miss Debra Holland Mrs. Leon Jones Mrs. Paul Perrin Mrs. Donald Erickson Mrs. Raymond Doherty Mrs. Roger Belair Mrs Hugh Cullinan and Mrs. George Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
George Freeman Jr
National March of Dimes Foundation
John Migner
MOD
Rolan G. Staples
Saco Avenue
John Clark
Donald Lake
Russell Rix
Debra Holland
Leon Jones
Paul Perrin
Donald Erickson
Raymond Doherty
Roger Belair
Hugh Cullinan
George Simpson
Saco Car Fire Extinguished at Franklin Street Residence
Saco firemen responded early this morning to 34 Franklin Street to extinguish an automobile fire. Backfire through the carburetor spread burning gasoline over the engine, according to responders and the car owner William Strang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
William Strang
Franklin St
Boundary dispute halts church chapel project in Columbus
A Baptist congregation on Columbus edge found its planned Broadleigh Baptist Chapel straddled the city boundary with Bexley. Builders needed permits and inspections from both municipalities to proceed.
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Borderline Church
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Bexley
County Past Noble Grands Beach Guests
The York County Past Noble Grands Association met with Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge on Wednesday evening. Supper served by several members. Guests of honor included Mrs. Lillian Matthews and Mrs. Lucille McBride with plans for a reception and district meeting. A brief program followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
York County Past Noble Grands Association
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Eunice Pettengill
Avonell ‘Pettengill
Geraldine Collins
Margaret Chamberlin
Dorothy Arno
Ruth Anderson
Frances Pettengill
Noble Grand
Retired Teachers Served Luncheon at First Parish
The Madisses of the First Parish Congregational Church served a luncheon in Saco for 37 members and two guests of the York County Retired Teachers Association. A business meeting occurred and Rev Vesta Thompson read The Parsonage on Puddin Hill.
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Madisses
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco
York County
Retired Teachers’ Association
Vesta Thompson
Puddin’ Hill
Ivy Temple install s officers at Kennebunk hall
Semi public installation of Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters officers was held at Knights of Pythias Hall in Kennebunk. District Deputy Grand Chief Mrs Gladys Leech led the ceremony assisted by Mrs Syrenia Chick and Mrs Ida Nevers from Riverside Temple Berwick. New officers include Mrs Lucretia Powers and Mrs Judith Keeffe with Mrs Julia Merrill treasurer and Mrs Helen Taylor guard. A representative to the Grand Lodge was named, and gifts were given to outgoing chief Mrs Gertrude Dutch. Piano and vocal performances accompanied the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ivy Temple
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
Gladys ‘Leech
Syrenia Chick
Ida Nevers
Riverside Temple
Berwick
Martha Bragdon
Gertrude Dutch
Gertrude Hatch
Powers
Barbara
Jane Clark
John Jellison
Richard Knight
Stanley Smith
Richard Hilton
Elmyra Hamelin
Donald Paulson
Agawam
Mass
Eleanor Leech
Florence Inniss
South Korean Patrol Ship Sunk by North Korean Shore Batteries
North Korean shore batteries sank the 650 ton Patrol Craft Escort 56 off the east coast of Korea. 51 crew were rescued, 28 listed missing as U.S. and South Korean forces searched the area. Cmdr Kim Seung bae led the patrol during the attack about 2:30 p.m. near the DMZ extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
Korea
Defense Ministry
U.S
Kim Sung-eun
North
Cmdr
Kim Seungbae
Unreported U.S. crime rises. income gains offset by inflation
A national crime commission prepares a report showing crime is far undercounted in police statistics, especially for property crimes. Meanwhile 1966 personal income rose 8.5 percent to 580.4 billion, but inflation eroded much of the gain and real buying power increased only 80 dollars per capita. Two liberal Democrats named to the House Rules Committee signal continued Democrat control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Spark M. Matsunaga
Hawaii
William R. Anderson
Tennessee
William M. Colmer
Pentagon ends re tention policy for reserve Vietnam officers
The Pentagon states reserve officers who volunteered for active duty in Vietnam will not be retained after completing required terms unless they consent. President Johnson asks cabinet to cooperate with governors and mayors. Willy Brandt to visit Washington February 8 to meet Dean Rusk. Education says nearly half of 3.8 million ninth graders may go to college, but only 20 percent likely to graduate. Defense notes property valued at $183.6 billion as of June 30.
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Pentagon
Vietnam
Johnson
Willy Brandt
Washington
Fed. 8
Dean Rusk
U.S. Office of Education
Defense Department
Balancing the economy over budget says Ford
House Republican Leader Gerald R. Ford argues balancing the economy takes precedence over Johnson's proposed tax increase, shaping debate on fiscal policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Gerald R. Ford
Johnson
Maine Apple Queen Chosen At Lewiston Show
Bethany Dawn Waterman 17 of New Gloucester crowned 1967 Apple Queen at the 26th Agricultural Trades Show in Lewiston. Robert Lovejoy of Acton elected president of the Maine Pomological Society and Robert S. Nelson named president of the Maine State Florists Association.
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Lewiston
Bethany Dawn Waterman
New Gloucester
Robert Lovejoy
Acton
Maine Pomological Society
Robert S. Nelson
Maine State Florists Association
Gilson resigns as Winchester superintendent
Harry V. Gilson, former Maine Commissioner of Education from 1940 to 1946, resigns as Winchester superintendent and will retire to Boothbay Harbor, Maine. His resignation takes effect July 31.
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Gilson
Winchester
Mass
Maine
Harry V. Gilson
Boothbay Harbor
Gloucester backs Yarmouth site for Nova Scotia ferry
Gloucester Massachusetts representatives push Yarmouth Nova Scotia as the terminal for a proposed New England ferry. A Gloucester spokesman said the group will push the project to move quickly while awaiting spring state legislation to finance the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
N.S
Gloucester
Mass
Nova Scotia
New England
Pierce Hodgins
Yarmouth Tourist Association
Gloucester Group
Initiation Rites Slated By Pine Cone Temple
Nonesuch Lodge Knights of Pythias and Nonesuch Temple Scarborough invite Pine Cone Temple and Pythian Sisters to joint installation at Oak Hill Hall Scarborough with dancing and refreshments after. Meeting at K of P Hall Saco chaired by Mrs Bertah Twomey noted sick lists and plans for a noon lunch and an afternoon Woodfords Temple gathering January 28.
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Nonesuch Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Nonesuch Temple
Scarborough
Oak Hill Hall
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Main Street
Pepperell Square
Saco
Bertah Twomey
Louise Loughery
Edrina Blow
Celia Westcott
Sara Metcalf
Pythian Sisters Home Association
Woodfords Temple
Woodfords Street
Portland
Metcalf
Twomey
Norma Berry
Verena Renouf
Martha Souza
Loughery
Marie Lunetta
Worcester man held without death-penalty in 1991 murder
A Worcester Superior Court jury convicted Glavin of first degree murder for the May 11, 1991 shooting death of Wilfred C. Capalbo. The judge sentenced him to life in prison after the jury recommended against the death penalty.
Bailey Says Massachusetts Burned Another Witch in DeSalvo Case
Attorney F Lee Bailey denounces the state as having burned another witch while preparing an appeal to the Massachusetts Supreme Court. Albert DeSalvo, 35, was sentenced to 10 years plus life after a jury convicted him of robbery and assault in four suburban Boston homes in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
F. Lee Bailey
Massachusetts
Albert DeSalvo
Boston
DeSalvo
Bailey
Middlesex County Superior Court
Samuel Sheppard
Cleveland
Ohio
Carl Cappolino
New Jersey
Massachusetts Supreme Court
American Law Institute
Carol Burnett Delivers First Child In 8 Pound 7 Ounce Birth
Comedienne Carol Burnett and husband Joe Hamilton welcomed an 8 lb 7 oz daughter at St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica. The couple also has a daughter Carrie, age 3. Lynda Bird Johnson stays in a $150 a day San Francisco suite for an undisclosed magazine assignment. The Secret Service blocks hallway to Fairmont Tower 23rd floor where the President’s daughter is located.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Carol Burnett
St. John’s Hospital
Joe Hamilton
Carrie
San Francisco
Lynda Bird Johnson
Secret Service
Fairmont Tower
Sheppard Applies for California Neurosurgery License
Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard states he has filed for a California neurosurgery license after his acquittal in Cleveland for his first wife Marilyn’s murder. He, who served nearly ten years, greeted his son Samuel Jr. 19, a Boston University student, who flew in to spend vacation with him in Glendale.
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Los Angeles
Samuel H. Sheppard
California
Sheppard
Cleveland
Ohio
Marilyn
Samuel Jr
Boston University
Glendale
Brazilian President-Elect Arrives in Honolulu
President-elect Arthur da Costa e Silva of Brazil arrived in Honolulu on the final leg of an around-the-world trip. He will depart Friday for Los Angeles.
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Honolulu
Arthur da Costa E Silva
Brazil
Costa E Silva
Los Angeles
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March of Dimes
Deborah Holland
Bonnie Holland
John Marshall
Dimes
Saco Automobile
County
Noble Grands Beach
Lay Syell
York Savings and Loan
Biddeford
Associated Press
National Crime Commission
Commission
Jaime Benitez
la Paz
Bolivia
THE
Worcester, Mass
Robert D. Glavin
Worceter
Pine
Bay State
Cornelius J. Moynihan
Massachusetts State Hospital
Bridgewater
Kebrinilor
Kelvinator
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