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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1973
Page
7
Biddeford Social Security office begins accepting applications for federal supplemental security income set to start in 1974. Monthly payments will vary by income and assets, with a basic goal of 130 dollars for a single person and 195 dollars for a couple.
Ruth Mitchell of 6 Woodcock Avenue Saco received a Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude in psychology at the May graduation from Boston University's College of Liberal Arts.
Roger M. Couture son of Yvonne Couture Biddeford completed a PhD in Plant Science at the University of New Hampshire with research on disease resistance and publications in the field He earned a BA at St Francis College Biddeford in 1968 and an MS at UNH in 1970 He works as a plant physiologist at CPI Biological Research Center Durham NH He and his wife Carmen Dallaire of Old Orchard Beach have two sons Michael and Peter.
The City of Saco files with the State DEP for a new junior high on Buxton Road under site selection law. Public comments due within 14 days. Plans available in Augusta or at Saco City Hall. Building permit dated May 30 covers only the building. Ground breaking late May with completion tentatively set for fall 1974.
The York County Extension Service sponsors a free Fun with Foods program for children ages 7 to 14 at Salvation Army Center Union Ave Old Orchard Beach July 16 to July 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants should bring a bag lunch. Activities include games field trips and other fun events.
Old Orchard All women of St. Johns by the Sea Parish meet in the Parish Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 p m to plan the annual summer Fair and supper on July 21. Members should bring articles for the food barrel to be given away at the Fair. United Methodist Women held a successful food sale in the church vestry Saturday with Mrs Ethel Ritchie Mrs Florence Gray and Mrs Charlotte Cook among those assisting. All members contributed food and a table of jewelry and novelties was available.
Balloonist Bob Sparks prepares for a transatlantic attempt from Bar Harbor to Europe in a helium balloon. A test from Williamson New York was delayed after four quick release mechanisms failed, with the missing craft and a two to four week postponement possible. Sparks, an 11 hour 14 minute record holder, plans a five day solo flight, facing high altitude risks, weather, and funding by Research Operations Inc.
In a Bowery loft once linked to Sammy’s Bowery Follies a rehabilitation club operates for neighborhood alcoholics. Run by skid row residents, the Bowery Residents' Committee offers self governed policy, employment training, and counseling funded by a $48,000 Greater New York Fund grant and local benefactions.
The Regional Artist League annual exhibit will run July 14 through August 4 at Sacopee Valley High School. A portion of proceeds will benefit MYollars For Scholars. Deadline for entrants was Sunday.
A quirky Health cigarette claiming rose petals as the main ingredient prompts questions about what smoking rose derived products could contain and how they compare to traditional tobacco. Experts warn about unknown additives and health risks despite novelty.
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