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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1967
Page
3
Everett Goff, a 30 year old linesman from South Portland, slipped on ice at 3 a.m. and broke his leg while trying to reach his truck in sub freezing temperatures. He used his cab radio to call Central Maine Power Co. for help.
A Standish Rescue Unit was dispatched to Portland to transport a patient from a cab to a Medical Center in Portland.
Wage earner plans filed in U S District Court list Walter A. Nason Jr. of Biddeford with liabilities 4309 and assets 193, Robert A. Jacobs of Saco with liabilities 4223 and assets 5, and John W. Merrill of Kennebunk with liabilities 3956 and assets 350 with 200 exempt.
A compact regional saying notes burros are as widespread as goats across New Mexico, reflecting the animal’s ubiquity in the state’s rural life and culture.
The Fremont Club and Auxili ary held a January meeting at Alfred Street Biddeford announcing a public baked bean supper at the hall tomorrow from 4 30 to 7 p m The club also schedules a members only Valentine dance for Saturday Feb 11 at the hall A social committee was named with Mr and Mrs George Lambert Mr and Mrs Oscar Dussault and Mr and Mrs Alcide Dubois The meeting featured a film on last year’s activities and was led by president Adrien Lamothe Other attendees were listed by name.
A 24 year old Canadian woman died at a Presque Isle hospital after injuries from a collision on U S Route One in Blaine. Identified as Mrs Normande Levesque of St Joseph New Brunswick she was a passenger in a car driven by her father John B Morin 49 also of St Joseph. Morin and Ralph Sylvester of Presque Isle along with three other Morin passengers were injured in the crash on Wednesday.
KENNEBUNK An all day Mothers Club meeting at the club house in Lower Village drew 20 members and one guest. President Mrs Natalie Zaleski led a vote to serve supper to the Yankeeland Chorus and wives. The sewing contest begins ahead of the summer fair with captains announced for future meetings. A February 14 card party is planned with Averill Goulden and Joan Cowgill in charge, and a February 21 event led by Grace Gunn. Dinner was served at noon under Frances Sherman, Mary Fretwell and Marion Going. The next all day meeting is set for Wednesday February 1.
Donations were approved at a York County Salon 257 meeting hosted by Mrs. Rose Sullivan in Saco. Funds will aid a National Chapeau project and an Easter party for children at the National Jewish Hospital in Denver. Event led by Chapeau Mrs. Muriel Forest. next gathering set for Feb. 16 at Mrs. Doris Taylor’s home.
Four Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary members led by Mrs. Lillian Morris plan a Mothers March on January 26 at 6 p.m. in Camp Ellis. The announcement came at a meeting at Mrs. Pendleton's home with Mrs. Ruth Stackpole as secretary pro-tem.
Members of Saco Cub Scout Pack 328 sponsored by Trinity Episcopal Church appeared on the Captain Lloyd Show on Channel 13. The group rode in a motorcade from the parish house on Cleveland Street to Portland with Cubmaster Andrew Scontras and Den Mothers. Den 1 through Den 4 listed many scouts, with Den Chief Paul Nadeau and guests Theresa Tardiff and Elaine Bograkos in attendance.
The Blue Feather Council Degree of Pocahontas held its officer installation in Assumption Hall Biddeford with a full slate of elective and appointive officers. Officers include Cecile Jacques prophe tess and Gertrude Wood Pocahontas among others. Committees named cover finance auditing investigations public relations sunshine and publicity. Jacques and Bliss led the installation rites as deputy great Pocahontas and great Mishenawa.
Portland Maine FHA director Ricard J. McMahon says he will not approve a high rise apartment on the Eastern Promenade unless an entire block is included. He adds he would oppose the project if land costs exceed $1000 per unit.
Mrs Priscilla Stevens of Moo dy chaired the gathering where the mystery prize went to Mrs Demers. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Bliss, Mrs Wood, and Mrs Mathurin as the group noted the next meeting on February 23.
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