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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1969

Page

8

Hollywood Tries Again With Faulkner's Work

Hollywood tests another Faulkner adaptation with The Reivers directed by Mark Rydell. The film, a $5 million project for Cinema Center Films, aims to translate Faulkner's rich prose into visual cinema through writers Harriet Frank Jr. and Irving Ravetch, who also produced and adapted earlier works.

Cinema Center Films Young Mark Rydell the Fox Ben Casey Rydell Carrollton Miss Ram Harriet Frank Jr Irving Ravetch

Rotary Guest Discusses Special Course

Kennebunk Rotary hears about the Dollars for Scholars project totaling 2800 in 1968 via Don Miller. A first event is set for Jan 31 at 8 p.m. in the Kennebunkport School auditorium with performances by Yankee Belles and other groups. Ken Carr, back from surgery, welcomed. George Sherwood announces a nine week seamanship course starting Feb 4 at Sheepscot Warehouse with basic safety, navigation and piloting.

Kennebunk Kennebunkport Don Miller Rotary Club Yankee Belles Yankeeland Chorus Pretty Sharps Kennebunk High School KHS Ken Carr George Sherwood Lover N.H Portsmouth Power Squadron Sherwood Sheepscot Warehouse Marcy Portsmouth Mariner Sairwood United States Boston Yacht Club Puerto Rico Okinawa S.O.N.S Sons

C Of C Committees Formed In Kennebunk

Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce announces committee appointments led by President Joseph T. Riley Wallace Reid of Kennebunkport named third vice president and owner of Arun del Hotel. A long list of chairmen and committee members covers area development publicity promotion education membership finance legislative retail trade conventions information centers and more with selectmen named for Kennebunk and Kennebunkport.

Kennebunk Joseph T. Riley Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Wallace Reid Kennebunkport Chamber Reid Chamber of Commerce Arundel Hotel Almena Greene Norman Merrow George Harrington M. A. Packard Robert Stinson Alexander, Brook Walter Wiewell Kenneth Burr Francis Dow George Noiles William Cum——_ Jr Alfred Ornsteen Philip Davis George Timson Charles Cole Fred Holmberg Warren Bowdoin Robert E. Marier Jr Jon Milligan Hugh Marshall Donald Dulac Kennebunkrt Charles E. Cole Charles Dessow Gilbert Harrison Jr David Crook Robert Peck

Thurmonds Jog To Stay Fit Amid Busy Schedule

Sen Strom Thurmond and wife Nancy share a daily two mile jog routine as they maintain fitness. Nancy, once Miss South Carolina 1966, notes her husband at 66 still outruns her and aims to stay sharp.

Associated Press Washington Strom Thurmond

Saco Business Men Form Committees for March Dinner

The Saco Business Men's Association set committees at a meeting at Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution. Dinner committee members are Robert Butler Arthur Huot and Peter Danton. Christopher Perkins chairs the program with Douglass Genthner and Thomas Moore also on the slate.

Saco Business Men's Association Saco Biddeford Savings Institution Main Street Robert Butler Arthur Huot Peter Danton Christopher Perkins Douglass Genthner Thomas Moore Robert Fenderson Moore Saco Jaycees Saco District Court Donald Scribner Perkins Butler Huot Fenderson

Milliken Pursues Costly Stationery Change Memo Confusion

Gov. William Milliken in Michigan ordered state stationery to be used to cut government costs. A memo urged officials to cross out Gov Romney's name and type in Milliken's as supplies of items branded with Romney's name run out.

William Milliken Romney Washington Housing and Urban Development Gov. R

Second Car Shop Advertises In Section 11

A second car shop places aWant Ad in Section 11 seeking to fill service positions and offer used vehicle sales. The notice outlines hours, contact details, and an emphasis on reliable customer service.

Miss Mullen Bride Of Peter Flaherty at St Margaret’s

Miss Jayne Margaret Mullen wed Peter Lawrence Flaherty at St Margaret’s Church Old Orchard Beach on January 11. Bridesmaid Cathryn Mullen and groom’s sister Kathy Flaherty joined best man John Flaherty and ushers William Mullen and Edward Lynch. Reception at Elks Lodge in Saco. Couple to reside in Old Orchard Beach. Mrs Flaherty teaches in Saco while her husband serves in Viet Nam.

Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret’s Church Peter Lawrence Flaherty Jayne Margaret Mullen William J. Mullen Evergreen Ave de S. Flaherty Port Cathryn Mullen Doris Piette Saco Kathy Flaherty Portland John Flaherty William M. Mullen Edward Lynch Elks Lodge Portland Road Flaherty Old Orchard Beach High School Gorham State College Burns School Portland High School University of Maine, Portland Vietnam

Kennebunkport Artists Exhibit Works by Burdens

SPRINGVALE An exhibition of mixed media by Dave and Gail Burden of Kennebunkport runs February 2 to 28 with an open house February 2 from 3 to 5 p.m. The show features neoplastic works by Dave Burden and includes Gail Burden’s paintings in inks, oils, ceramics, enameling, woodwork and watercolors. Dave Burden, a Russell College alum, further expands in plastics and industrial materials. He is a former architect and current project developer at American Cyanamid in Sanford.

Springvale Dave Gail Burden Kennebunk- Ey Ngva Dave Om Iden Gail Bur Burden Ncil Vs. Burden Russell College N.Y Dectlare Burden School of Architeecture Sanford

Fire Inspector Guest Of Beach Kiwanis Club

The Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met last night at Wonder Bar Steak House Biddeford. President James F Murphy conducted the meeting with John Garner of Pine Point as a guest. Lawrence Dolby state fire inspector spoke on his work. London AP British oarsman John Fairfax near Canary Islands says back muscle strain forces temporary halt to 3500 mile Atlantic crossing.

New York Spyros P. Skouras Waldorf-Astoria 20Th Century Fox St. Louis Skouras Center For the Creative Arts Hellenic College Brookline Mass College United Greek Charities Skouras Spiro T. Agnew Nelson A. Rockefeller Old Orchard London John Fairfax Atlantic Florida London Daily Sketch Ee Airfax Canary Islands

Hoffer Returns For Second Visit With Sevareid

Eric Hoffer, the San Francisco dockworker turned philosopher, returns for a second appearance with Eric Sevareid. The 67 year old discusses fame, intellectuals, racism, and social change, delivering a brisk, provocative hour that contrasts with NBCs polar expedition special shown earlier.

Eric Hoffer Sevareid New York Hoffer Eric Sevareid San Francisco Heffer Ron

The Geri Campbell Goodtime Hour Debuts on CBS

Tonight CBS launches The Geri Campbell Goodtime Hour a variety series at 7:30 to 8:30 EST starring the singer with comedian Pat Paulsen and guests Bobbie Gentry Tom and Dick Smothers.

Geri Campbell CBS Pat Paulsen Bobbie Gentry Tom Dick Smothers

Maine housing need eyed in Presque Isle area

The FHA analysis covering Presque Isle Caribou Limestone and Fort Fairfield projects a requirement for 120 new private housing units annually from May 1968 to May 1970. The figure was released Tuesday in Bangor, underscoring regional demand and growth prospects.

Associated Press Bangor Federal Housing Administration Presque Isle Caribou FHA Limestone Fort Fairfield

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