Biddeford Firemen Quell Truck Blaze
Biddeford firefighters answered a still alarm at 5:25 p.m. to a truck blaze on Elm Street. The 1965 Hunnewell Trucking Co. truck was blamed on a rag left on the muffler. Earlier, an oil burner overflow at 194 Elm St. was fought with chemicals. The three story wooden tenement owner is Roland Boutin. occupant Robert Doyon.
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Elm Street
Biddeford
Hunnewell Trucking Co
Portland
Elm St
Roland Boutin
Robert Doyon
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Meet Led by Murphy
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met at Hilltop Restaurant with 23 members as President James F. Murphy led the gathering. Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr gave the invocation and Edward Thorne spoke on rally car races, introduced by program chairman William Mullen. Directors met after. The Tuesday Afternoon Desert Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. Elizabeth Garland’s home with Mrs. Howard Slaney posting the high score.
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Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis Club
Hilltop
Old Orchard Street
James F. Murphy
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Edward Thorne
William Mullen
Elizabeth Garland
Imperial Street
Howard Slaney
Kennebunk Woman Honored At Shower
A Kennebunk stork shower honors Beverly Brennan wife of Seaman William H. Brennan aboard the U S S New Jersey off Vietnam coast. Hosts were Ronald and Roy Paul at 9 Swan Street with luncheon and a cake centerpiece in yellow and aqua. Attendees include many local residents and relatives. several sent gifts unable to attend.
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Roy Paul
Ellsworth Hutchins
Richard Theobald
Hazel Campbell
Henry Vigne
John King
Babe Nadeau Jr
Donald Holbrook
Donald Campbell
Norman Hutchins
Reginald Martel
Raymond Gosselin
William Kenney
Stephen Leskowsky
Theodore A. Searles
George King
Robert Maguire
Carolyn Leskowsky
Peggy Theobald
Betsy
Opal Shuffleburg
Nelson Hatch
Martha Hatch
Kate Fellows
Grace Brennan
William Marion
Ralph Normand
Debbie ‘Adeau
BHS Senior Wins Betty Crocker Homemaker Award
Janet Souza, a Biddeford High School senior, is named 1969 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow based on a written knowledge and attitude test. Her achievement qualifies her for state and national scholarships, and she receives a silver General Mills charm. Maine’s state winner earns 1500 for a scholarship and Britannica set for her school, with the runner up gaining 500 for education.
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Janet Souza
Betty Crocker
Biddeford High School
Miss Souza
General Mills
Maine
Washington, D. C
Colonial Williamsburg
Service Club Meets In Kennebunk
Kennebunk Independent Service Club met at the home of Mrs and Smith on Summer Street for a short business meeting and covered dish supper. Next gathering set for February 17 at 6 pm at Mrs Vernon Webber's home, followed by supper at the Cove House Main Street. Kris Cottingham, 7, was rescued from mud by firemen after sinking to his thighs on a rainy shortcut to school in Santa Susana California.
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Kennebunk
Independent Service Club
and Smith
Summer Street
High Street
Cove House
Main
Santa Susana
Calif
Kris Cottingham
Kris
For Sale Two Buildin gs on Hazel Street Biddeford
Offer to purchase two buildings at 13 and 15 Hazel Street Biddeford listing three five room rentals and two four room rentals with baths. Annual income of 2000 dollars. Sale due to illness. Offers considered. Mail to Box 6 c/o Biddeford Saco Journal. Offer valid until January 31 1969.
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Hazel St
Biddeford
Bath
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Biddeford Women Start Whist Series
The first of eight card parties was held last night at Miss Lillian Viger’s home on Sullivan Street Biddeford. Prizes went to high scorer Mrs Edwina Mathieu and several other players including Mrs Beatrice Gregoire Mrs Leda Croteau Miss Laurette Boutet Mrs Irene Arel low scorer Mrs Pauline Guiller eault and Mrs Gertrude Boutet. Committee members were Mrs Boutet and Mrs Lucienne Trottier with refreshments by Miss Viger and Miss Yvonne Metayer. The next whist party will be Feb 4 at Miss Viger’s home.
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Lillian Viger
Sullivan Street
Biddeford
Edwina Mathieu
Beatrice Gregoire
Leda Croteau
Laurette Boutet
Irene Arel
Pauline Guillereault
Gertrude Boutet
Boutet
Lucienne Trottier
Miss Viger
Yvonne Metayer
Kennebunk young group plans Friday bowling bonny night
The Junior High School Fellowship group of Advent Christian Church will meet at Glenmor Bowling Lanes on Friday at 6 30 for a bowling bon ty Transportation home will be provided Marlowe LeBarge and two employees Theodore and Timothy Searles of M J Le Barge Plumbing and Heating Co of Kennebunk attended a meeting at the State House Building in Augusta Miss Debbie Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Clark of Pompano Beach Fla formerly of Kennebunk took part in the Inauguration Parade in Washington Monday She marched with her high school band from Pompano Beach where she is a member of the freshman class She is a niece of Mrs Roberta Martin of Kennebunk and Miss Hazel Johnson of Arundel Mrs Elise Cooper Sinnott Road Arundel is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center in Portland The 50 Plus Club of the area will meet Thursday from 1 to 4 p m at clubhouse of the Webhan net Woman's Club on Fletcher Street James Coleville of Sanford will speak and show movies on The Technological
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Advent Christian Church
Glen- Mor
Marlowe LeBarge
Theodore and
Timothy Searles
M.J
Webhannet Woman's Club
Fletcher Street
James Coleville
Sanford
Kennebunk WSCS To Hold Suppers
The W S C S of West Kennebunk Methodist Church met for a covered dish supper and a brief business meeting led by president Mrs Stone. A donation for altar flowers was approved and monthly public suppers will continue with the first on Saturday April 5. Members were urged to contribute patchwork quilt materials for their missionary project.
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Mildred Boyden
Hazel Coyne
Virginia Howard
Phyllis Knight
Betty Pawlowski
Doroth Whicher
Anna Schoff
Marion Pierce
Mission Society Members Meet in Kennebunk
The Women's Home and Foreign Mission Society of Advent Christian Church met in Googins Hall with 13 members and one guest. Reports covered treasurer, committees, and travel fund. notes included thanks from Vernon Home and Dowling Park and a future book report by Ellen Hewitt. A mission story used traffic signals as a parable. refreshments followed. Next meeting set for February 17 at Virginia Spofford's home.
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Kennebunk
Women's Home
Foreign Mission Society
Advent Christian Church
Googins Hall
Joms Bunnell
Joan Hilton
Vernon Home
Dowling Park
Visitation
Christian Haven Nursing Home
William Knight
Germany
Society
Ellen Hewitt
Deane Mishoe
Virginia Spofford
Spofford
Walter Jackson
Clifford Jackson
Robert Avery
Summer Street
America Needs This Alliance in Nixon’s Business Role
New York AP argues Nixon’s administration will seek strong business aid to tackle social ills while avoiding friction from past presidents. It notes business can be a social catalyst, but cautions on clashes over inflation, taxes, and policy. Also reports Armand J Mercier announcing his son Donald joins his SACO Real Estate firm. Donald to graduate Maine in June and work part time before full-time start.
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New York
Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
SACO
Armand J. Mercier
Donald M. Mercier
Young Mercier
St. Louis High School
University of Maine
Portland
Framingham Fire Chief Luncheon Interrupted by Roof Fire
A Massachusetts Fire Chiefs Association luncheon in Framingham was interrupted when welders torched torches on the roof started a blaze. Firefighters said the incident disrupted the event and required response crews.
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Framingham, Mass
Massachusetts Fire ‘Chiefs Association
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Clement P. Wight Dial
BHS
Homemaker
Kennebunk Board of Selectmen
Lower Town Hall
Noble
Dorothy Hubbard
Olive Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
Thomas Wildey
Hubbard
Helen Welch
Service Club
E. Raymond Noiseux
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Carmen Cretaro
John G. Neault
Beverly Hills
Edmund Cashen
Kennebunk Wscs
Mission Society
Madison, Wis
Sidney Foye
Sun Prairie
Dane County
Foye
Armstrong
Seioforces
Deering
America
Roger M. Blugh
U.S. Steel
Blough
Johnson
Ifishman’s
Coats
M. H. Fishman CO
Sippeford
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