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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1976

Page

10

Weather Outlook for Maine New Hampshire Vermont

Maine shows partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers tonight and showers likely north with lows in the 50s and Friday partly sunny with highs 75 to 80. New Hampshire expects showers tonight with lows in the 50s and Friday partly sunny with highs 75 to 80. Vermont pockets of clearing late tonight or Friday with increasing sunshine and less humidity. tonight lows upper 50s to lower 60s and Friday highs mid 70s to lower 80s.

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Stevens plans dam reconstruction on Mousam river property

Stevens, 32, seeks to rebuild the Dane and Perkins Dam to restore an eight‑foot water depth and form a 10‑acre core for his farm and home. He envisions canoeing and fishing, reducing river debris stink, and vows to push the project with town or by himself. Town officials support study and permits, with state agencies to approve before work can proceed.

Mousam Stevens Sanford Kenneth Barrett Steven Stevens Barrett Commission On Inland Fisheries and Game Soil and Water Conservation Commission Public Utilities Commission Dane and Perkins Mousam Kennebunk

City council orders report on administrative code duties

Mayor Samuel Zaitlin urged a charter mandated administrative code report after years of delay. Councilors LeBlanc and Cassette discussed past efforts, with current action focusing on committee reports and a few urgent items including road restrictions, zoning appointees, a new traffic sign, bids for salt shed materials, and street paving plans for Boothby Park area.

Samuel Zaitlin O'Neil LeBlanc Cassette Diamond Lumber GMC Trucks Inc Stone Street Elmwood Drive Chase’s Lane Glenhaven Circle Pine Ridge Road Wildwood Drive Meadow Lane Windy Point Tiffany Lane Ba View Maple Drive Smith Lane Woodman Avenue Hearn Road Watson Mill Road Holmes Road Rocky Hill Road Ash Swamp Road Lincoln Road Ricker Road Shermal Circle Grant Road Burnham Road Mast Hill Road New Mars Boothby Park

Festival continues as Mayo eyes museum plan at dump site

Mayo, local artist, discusses building a museum and university complex on the dump site shaped like a pentagon. For over a decade Kennebunkport has hosted National Dump Week festivities to fight litter while entertaining tourists and residents.

Mayo Kennebunkport

Space linkup completes in ten minutes aboard Salyut 5

Soyuz 21 docked with the Salyut 5 space station in 10 minutes marking a successful linkup. Tass reported the crew Boris Volynov and Vitaly Zholobov felt well and began the flight program while conducting weightlessness experiments and equipment tests for the national economy.

Moscow Salyut 5 Space Station Boris Volynov Vitaly Zholobov Moscow TV Tass Earth Outer Space Vladimir Shatalov

Democrats gear New York convention with circus imagery

Report describes the Democratic convention setup at Madison Square Garden in New York with 20 000 seats, arena conversion by Raymond R Hertler and 80 to 90 firms, plus a circus scent lingering from the prior Ringling Bros display. The piece notes the schedule and the art festival in Saco as well.

New York United States Big Apple San Francisco Miami Beach Chicago Madison Square Garden Madison Square Raymond R. Hertler

Chicken Barbecue Slated by Wells DeMolay Chapter

Members of the Wells Chapter Order of DeMolay will hold a public chicken barbecue on Saturday July 10 from 4 to 7 p.m. in front of Wells Junior High School Route 1.

WELLS Made the Chapter Order of DeMolay Wells Junior High Route I

Biddeford Tiger Band cancels South Portland bicentennial events

Biddeford High School Tiger Band director Paul Phelan announced cancellation of bicentennial activities scheduled in South Portland for Saturday July 10 in which the band was invited to participate. The band will still parade at Ogunquit Fire Department Field Day on Sunday July 11, with buses departing the high school at 11 30 a.m.

Paul Phelan Biddeford High School Tiger South Portland Phelan Fire Department Ogunquit

Testimonial marks priest retirement at St Mary Parish

The Rev Maurice V Goan associate pastor of St Mar Church Biddeford was honored with a testimonial marking his retirement after 18 years at St Mary Church He will remain at the parish About three hundred parishioners relatives and friends from Portland attended at St Mary Hall Charles Gallagher served as master of ceremonies and introduced speakers including Rev Francis Kane Rev Cornelius Wright Rev Herman Delaney Rev C James Martel Rev Coleman Toole and William A Doran Sr Gifts came from parish leaders and AOH officers with Mr Paul Levasseur and Mrs Claire Cadorette among organizers

Maurice V. Goan St. Mar Church Biddeford Father Goan St. Mary Church Portland St. Mary Hall Charles Gallagher Francis J. Kane Cornelius J. Nright Herman J. Delaney Philomene Center Church Council John Cleary Ancient Order of Hibernians Julia Benoit AOH Claire Cadorette St. Mary Sodality Cadorette Paul Levasseur Kenneth Scott

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