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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1976

Page

13

New Books at McArthur Library Adds Notable Titles

Librarian Robert Filgate lists new arrivals at McArthur Public Library. Highlights include Saving the Queen by William F Buckley Jr. Jack Benny An Intimate Biography by Irving A Fein. Rose My Life In Service by Rosina Harrison. Full Fathom Five by Colin Martin. The Gates of Hell by Harrison E Salisbury. The Seven Sisters by Anthony Sampson. The Lighthouse by Dudley Witney. and Child Health Encyclopedia by Boston Children's Medical Center.

Robert Filgate McArthur Library McArthur Public Library Jack Benny Irving A. Fein Boston Children’s Medical Center Richard Feinbloom Rose Rosina Harrison Rose Harrison Nancy England Astors

Misgraded Corn Shipment Under Investigation in New Orleans

The Agriculture Department probes a $6 million corn shipment loaded on a Polish supertanker, misgraded and contaminated with rocks seashells and 10000 cubic feet of dust. Senator Clark and investigators say the grade appears willful and the cargo intended for Poland faced export concerns.

Washington Agriculture Department New Orleans Dick Clark Senate Agriculture Committee Eerie Department Ark Lowa

St Andre Unit Plans Ball and Meetings in Biddeford

St Andre Home Auxiliary met at the Group Home Prospect Street Biddeford to discuss a covered dish supper at the Fremont Club Biddeford on Saturday at 7 30 p m Reservations can be made with Jackie Laflamme or Mrs Sheila Clifford A Valentine Ball is planned for February 14 at Steve White Gymnasium Reservations are through Mrs Lucette Pellerin at 282 5074 grain inspection note mentions Grain Standards Act and misgrading investigations tied to Cook Industries in New Orleans and Poland shipments

St. Andre Home Auxiliary Ganshee Prospect Street Biddeford Fremont Club Alfredtreet Jackie Laflamme Sheila Clifford Valentine Steve White Lucette Pellerin Oee Agriculture Department Ilea New Orleans Poland Cook Industries David Galliart Kansas

Hibernians Mark 100th Anniversary in Biddeford

Hibernians celebrate 100th anniversary of Division One in Biddeford at AOH Hall Saturday night. Maine’s first and only division since 1875 76 chartered 1876. lineage traced to Ireland 1520 and U S origins in 1834. Speakers include Atty Daniel Crowley with officials Julia Benoit Roland Rois. guests include Rev Francis Kane. Approximately 135 attendees enjoyed Irish music and buffet.

Ancient Order of Hibernians AOH Hall Main and Elm Streets Biddeford Maine Ireland Oras United States New York City AOH Newark N.J Philadelphia Boston Edward Lane Atty. Crowley Julia Benoit Hibernian Auxiliary Roland Rois William Judge Francis J. Kane St. Mary Church The Hibernians Father Kane Norman Sevigny Clarence Kennedy Leo Kenney Raoul Roy Burton Orchestra Portland Paul and Ray

Boy Scouts Host Family Night by Saco Troop 341

Parents and friends gathered for the annual family night program presented by Boy Scouts of Saco Troop 341. The event was sponsored by United Baptist Church and directed by Junior Assistant.

Boy Scouts of Saco The United Baptist Church

Snowmobilers Hold Evening Meeting and Scout Activities

Snowmobile Club members gathered at the VFW Hall in Old Orchard Beach for a business session led by President Louis Gomez who welcomed two new members Mr and Mrs Jerome Bolduc of Biddeford. Phil Ashley of Portland received the fundraising award as Scouts staged a one hour variety show and announced troop officers and merit badge honors.

Old Orchard Beach VFW Hall Louis Gomez Jerome Bolduc Biddeford Sevee Phil Ashley Portland Todd Davis Gladys In Tiptoe Peter Thivierge Dan Husser Richard Davis Bruce Pierson Larry Dumont Ballard Nebraska Pierson

Portland String Quartet to Perform in Saco Sunday

The Portland Symphony string quartet, led by Stephen Keeskemethy, returns to Saco on Sunday Jan 25 at 3 p.m. at York Institute Museum. They will play Haydn Op 77 No 1 Mozart K465 Death and the Maiden Schubert No 14 D minor. Proceeds go to the Saco Provident Association.

SACO Portland Symphony String Quartet Stephen Keeskemeth Symphony Ronald Lantz Julia Moseley Paul Ross York Institute Museum Sweetser Main Street Saco Sweetser Portland Symphony Orchestra Death Stephen Keeskemethy Portland Symphony Washington, D.C Eastman School of Music Houston Texas Indiana University Juilliardhhool of Music

Mullen Council Plans Auction and 50th Anniversary

Old Orchard Beach activity notes a Knights of Columbus meeting planning an February 8 auction at the hall on Union Avenue. St Margaret Church marks its 50th anniversary May 22 and 23 with reports and a get well card for Mrs Henry Lemire. Airman Terry M Davis of Old Orchard Beach graduated basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and will continue security police training.

Old Orchard Beach James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus Union Avenue Michael Kline Jerry Lapointe Falmouth Roger Reay Ronald Melancon Lewis Fowler St. Margaret Church Conrad Boisvert Oscar Nolette Donn Erickson Philip Pellerin Henry Lemire Maine Medica Center Portland Maine State Council Charles Beaudoin George Riddle Terry M. Davis James §. Davis Adelaide Road Air Force Lackland Afb Texas Davis Lackland Old Orchard Beach High School

Legislative public hearings set on January 22 1976 at State House

Public notices list hearings in Augusta in several rooms with multiple bills. Appropriations and financial affairs cover jetport and airport funding. state government discusses space allocation and lobbying rules. liquor control items include licensing periods and store locations. Veterans and retirement issues address teacher and state employee pensions tied to the consumer price index.

State House H. P L. D Portland International Jetport Houston International Bangor International Airport Main Rgional Presque Isle Department of Educational and Cultural Services S. P Kennebec Bureau of Public Improvements Speers Birt East Millinocket Bangor Albert W. Hallowell Owls Head

Buy United States Savings Bonds Bicentennial Series E

Birth Certificate piece celebrates national growth and family support as Americans invest in the Bicentennial Series E Savings Bonds bought at work or bank to keep it in the family.

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