Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Maurice Dion
Mr and Mrs Maurice R. Dion of 52 State St Biddeford celebrated 25 years of marriage. The couple wed May 5 1947 at St Andre Church Biddeford. The event at 132 Hill St Biddeford was hosted by daughter Dorothy Arcand Westbrook with many relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice R. Dion
State St
Biddeford
St. Andre Church
Msgr
Decary
Raymond
Dorothy) Arcand
Westbrook
Leo Paul Faucher
Hill St
Joseph T. Letellier
Paul Dion
Aurore Durant
Ronald Dion
Richard Tardif
Edgar Tardif
Robert Nadeau
Yvette Arcand
Magie
Jeanne Franco Weds Arman Artinyan in Biddeford
Jeanne C Franco daughter of Mr and Mrs Franco of 29 Miller Ave Biddeford married Arman Artinyan son of Mr and Mrs Artinyan of 141 Noves City on Sunday at St s Church The ceremony featured maid of honor Diane Libby and best man Arto Artinyan Ushers included Roger Champagne and Frederick Smith Jr A reception followed at Wonder Bar Steak House The couple planned a wedding trip to Montreal and Niagara Falls and will reside in Portland The bride attended Biddeford High School and the University of Maine Portland The groom studied in Istanbul and was also enrolled at the University of Portland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tland
St 'S Church
Jeanne C. Franco
Franco
Miller Ave
Biddeford
Arman Aan
Artiny
Artinyan
Noves
Diane Libby
Arto Artinyan
Portland
Roger ‘Champagne
Frederick Smith Jr
Kennebunk
Wonder Bar
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Biddeford High School
University of Maine-Portland
Instanbul
Turkey
University of
Vahlsing Seeks Another Sugar Deal
Industrialist Fred H. Vahlsing urged halting foreclosure on Maine Sugar Industries Easton refinery to revive the beets industry in Aroostook County. He proposed stock transfer to the EDA to secure loans and hinted at a possible MSI merger with Magnum Northern Sugar Co. Farmers would need advance crop payments to restart sugar beets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Fred H. Vahlsing
Aroostook
Maine Sugar Industries
Easton
MSI
Maine
Wahlsing
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Maine Industrial Building Authority
Magnum Northern Sugar Co
Vahlsing Associates
Vahlsing
Magnum Northern
Presque Isle
Thailand and South Vietnam troop levels converge in Bangkok buildup
U S air forces in Thailand equal roughly the force in South Vietnam with about 48 000 to 49 000 personnel. U S bases at Takli Nam Phong Nam Phanom and Utapao have expanded with fighter bombers air refueling and new Marine units. Official talk is limited and access to bases is restricted as the buildup continues.
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Bangkok
Thailand
U.S
South Vietnam
Nixon
Vietnam
Thanom Kittikachorn
National Executive Council
Air
Takhli
Nam Phong
da Nang
Korat
Udorn
Takhii
Ubol
Kanomn Phanom
U.S. Air Force
Non Han
Utapao
Gulf of Siam
Yin
Air Force
Marinersonnel
Fromietnam
United States
Sattahip
North Vietnam
Protest Groups Allowed To Camp In Public Park
Miami Beach council voted 4-2 to provide Flamingo Park as a campsite for protest groups during the Democratic National Convention. Police expected calmer demonstrations with a fenced site and security lighting. More than 100 youth moved in, forming tents and showers as Eddie Harper and Rene Davis spoke of unity and social change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Flamingo Park
Rocky Pomerance
Eddie Harper
Rene Davis
Chicago 7
Chuck Hall
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Portland Worker Employed at Zee Shoe Mfg Co
A Portland resident is employed at Zee Shoe Manufacturing Company in Portland Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine-Portland
Zee Shoe Mfg. Co
Portland
Firemen Put Out Small Wood Blaze Near Route 1 Biddeford
Firefighters responded to a small wood blaze near the Boston 1 Maine overpass bridge on Route 1 in Biddeford. A passing railroad car apparently started the fire, which was quickly extinguished by two fire trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston 1
Maine
Route 1
Biddeford
Dear Abby Not Brickbats But Bouquets
A reader cites sick TV humor targeting the elderly and asks Abby to address it. Another letter urges action by contacting sponsors. A third writer, a 32 year old husband, asks how to handle spousal trust after late nights out. Abby advises self-respect and firm boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Religious Leaders Form Peace Operation For Conventions
In Miami an interdenominational ACLC led peace effort with 350 volunteers to monitor Democratic and Republican conventions. Observers will be stationed citywide to deter confrontations, scotch rumors, and aid peaceful demonstrations while staying neutral. Backed by NCC, U.S. Catholic Conference, and Synagogue Council of America, the project aims to support the democratic process and first amendment rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Ase
Jack Cassidy
RCLC
Washington Avenue
Lincoln Road
Cassidy
ACLC
Crisies
National Council of Churches
U.S. Catholic Conference
Synagogue Council of America
Chicago
Epic Church
United Presbyterian Church
Lutheran Church In America
The
Presbyterian Church U.S
Southern
Church of the Brethren, Christian Church (Disciples
United Methodist Church
John P. Adams
United Methodist
Washington, D.C
Sequoia Trees Named for Cherokee Alphabet Creator
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes the giant sequoia trees in California and Oregon are named after Sequoia the Cherokee who created the Cherokee alphabet. This naming echoes the credited figure Sequoia as a namesake for the forest giants.
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California
Oregon
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Heart beats about 100000 times daily says AHA
The American Heart Association states that the heart beats around 100000 times each day. This fact underscores the organ’s constant activity and resilience in maintaining circulation and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Heart Association
Baptist Church To Hold 21st Old Home Sunday
LYMAN The First Free Will Baptist Church of Lyman will hold its 21st Old Home Sunday Service at the Community House on Sunday at 2 30 p m Rev Chandler Holmes of North Waterboro will bring the message and special musical selections will be offered A social hour will follow with refreshments served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman
Chandler Holmes
North Waterboro
Sir Francis Chichester Seeks Care After Race Mishaps
The 70 year old British sailor Sir Francis Chichester entered hospital in Plymouth for a checkup after a blood disease was diagnosed and a string of mishaps ended his solo transatlantic yacht race bid. He slipped into Plymouth Harbor undetected during the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir Francis Chichester
Britain
Sir Francis
Plymouth Harbor
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Arman Artinyan
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Dear Abby
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