Miss Thurston and Edward Ford wed in Saco ceremony
Miss Avis Pauline Thurston of Saco married Edward E. Ford of New Gloucester at West Scarborough Methodist Church with Rev. Harold Miller officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Frank Palmer and bridesmaids in pastel gowns. reception followed at the bride's home. The couple will reside in New Gloucester after August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Scarborough
West Scarborough Methodist Church
Avis Pauline Thurston
Saco
Edward E. Ford
New Gloucester
Lawrence B. Thurston
Watson Mill Road
Appleton Ford
Harold Miller
Walter Nielson
Donald Curry
F. R. Bradbury
Dennis Carey
Gray
Thurston
Ford
Thornton Academy
Pineland Hospital and Training Center
Pownal
New Gloucester High School
Saco CAR Group Plans Program for DAR Chapter
The Rev John Fairfield Society and Children Of The American Revolution present a program for Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR Thursday at 2 pm at 496 Ferry Road Saco. President Carol Tarbox presides. Mrs Robert Lee Crane Sr Machias installs new officers. A silver team follows. Funds support national projects. Feats of members are invited.
Dump Fire Quelled At Biddeford Home
A dump fire at a Biddeford residence on Newtown Road was extinguished Sunday by Biddeford firefighters. No injuries were reported and the home of Gerard Bertrand was involved.
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Biddeford
Gerard Bertrand
Newtown Road
Boat Trip Set By Members of Saco Center
Carl Bohlin announces plans for a Saco Adult Center outing at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Harold Stevens on Ferry Road in Saco. Activities include card games croquet and horse shoe pitching with a noon box lunch. Transportation by bus and car rides will be provided with details for pickup at AMVETS VFW Hall. A Lake Winnipesaukee boat trip from Wolfeboro NH is planned tomorrow with buses from Saco Shopping Center at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bohlin
Saco
Harold Stevens
Ferry Road
Bohlin
Rose Yer
Kathleen Henemier
Stevens
Hazel Bishop
Mary Huff
Harriet Fogg
Adult Center
Amvets
VFW Hall
Spring Street
Wolfeboro
N.H
Lake Winnisaukee
Hester Hooper
York County Council On Aging
Beach Council To Act On Licenses Tonight
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Several license applications will be acted upon by the Town Council tonight. Names include Guerrette Diamantopoulos Cameron Chapin Lamport Fussell Skinfacos Chile Barns Hubert Hilton Boucouvalas Nadau Corliss Beauchamp Rudy LaCasse Beaulieu and others with actions pending on rooms cottages signs and amusements. A separate note from Glassboro New Jersey reports sixty Russian travelers visiting Hollybush mansion on the university campus and a call for better US Soviet relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Orchard Bbeach
Norman and
Cecile Guerrette
Fernald Street
Paul Diamantopoulos
Old Orchard St
William Sullivan
East Grand Avenue
Charles Anderson
West Grand Ave
Eli Korisky
Irving Weinstein
Union Ave
J. Allen Cameron
Imperial St
Beulah Chapin
Fern Ave
Jacob Lamport
Atlantic Ave
Clyde Fussell
Temple Ave
Florence Skinfacos
Walter E. Chile
Charles Barns
Regina Huberts
Joan Hilton
Cascade Road
Mildred Warner
Y Ave
Peter Boucouvalas
Old Orchard Street
James Nadeau
Saco Motors Inc
Ross Road
Robert Corliss
Joseph A. Beauchamp
West Surf St
Victualers
Henry Rudy
Leo Lacasse
Saco Avenue
Margaret Beaulieu
Surf St
Glassboro
N.J
Hollybush
Glassboro State College
Johnson
Alexi Kosygin
United States
Moscow
New York
Gloucester County
William Dalton
Fresh Air Fund Mothers Group Attends Banquet in Kennebunk
The Fresh Air Mothers met at Wonderbar Steak House in Biddeford for a banquet. Plan discussions covered this year and next as 47 children arrive Wednesday July 24 at 3 p.m. in Kennebunk. The committee includes Mrs. Holbrook and Mrs. Burrell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E. W. Campbell
Rochester
N.H
Fresh Air Fund
Ernest Nutter
William Bourque
Leo Ricker
Arthur Honer
Sanford and Springvale
Raymond Pullen
Maurice St. Clair
Perley Yeaton Jr
Harold Br
Frank Stevens
Walter Day
Thomas, Reagan
Roger Goodwin
David Holbrook
George Timson
Alexander Burr III
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Maine
Virginia
Alexander Burr Ill
Pauline Casteau
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Alexander Burrell
Philip Hussey
Whist Parties and Campaign Drive Details
Whist parties were held at Le Foyer Biddeford with a list of attendees and prize winners. A separate Maryland gun-control petition drive collected over 10,000 signatures and 52,000 postcards presented to Senator Tydings, with tepid funding of $400 so far.
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le Foyer
Foss Street
Pool Street
Biddeford
Medley
Mabel Ayotte
Joseph Chouinard
Aurore Soucy
Conrad Nolette
Barbara Dunton
Bernice Beaulieu
Antoinette Chretien
Lucienne Chouinard
Joseph Plourde
Medley Beaulieu
Alphonsine Bolduc
Rita Dunton
Malvina Gaudette
Albert Coulombe
Lorraine Elie
Madeleine Beaulieu
Albert Coulombe Jr
Rose Daigle
Corona Gallant
Delia Normand
Corey Tapley
Baltimore, Md
Maryland
Maclyn McCarty
Walter S. Orlinsky
Baltimore
House of Delegates
Marvin M. Polikoff
U.S
Joseph D. Tydings
D-Md
Orlinsky
Daniel B. Brewster
Clarence Long
Edward Garmatz
Samuel Friedel
Air Force plans faster FX fighter development against Soviet jets
Gen. John P. McConnell told a Senate panel the U S should accelerate FX aircraft with air combat focus as the Soviets tout a new Foxbat rival. He warned current F4 Phantom air superiority could wane if FX is delayed. He cited design debates delaying the program. A separate report notes oral cancer could be reduced by early detection using existing techniques demonstrated at Brookdale Hospital Center with meticulous mouth cell exams.
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Press Washington
Air Force
U.S
Soviet Union
John P. McConnell
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
McConnell
Washington
Brooklyn
William L .Ross
U.S. Public Health Service
Ross
Brookdale Hospital Center
Misread Shipping Costs Highlight Aid Shipment Error
Foreign aid chief William S. Gaud testifies that a 150 ton Laos shipment from Tokyo via Bangkok was diverted by a U S Army Depot in Japan to air. Officials warn energy use could rise two thirds by 1980 and triple by 2000. Johnson dismisses bombing withdrawal rumors after meeting Thieu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Gaud
House Appropriations
Laos
Tokyo
Bangkok
U.s.army
Japan
U.S. Bureau of Mines
United States
Area Residents Divorces Filed In Saco Court
A number of divorces were granted in 10th District Court in Saco on cruelty grounds. Kathleen F. Dyer of Kennebunk divorced Bradford C. Dyer and was ordered to pay $60 weekly child support and $1 yearly alimony. Paul W. Thurston of Kennebunk divorced Carol Thurston and custody of one child was awarded to Mrs. Thurston with $10 weekly child support. Diane K. Richardson of Old Orchard Beach divorced Glen W. Richardson of Johnson City Tennessee. June A. Whittaker of Saco divorced Thomas F. Whittaker of Old Orchard Beach with $40 weekly support and $250 in counsel fees.
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10Th District Court
Saco
Kathleen F. Dyer
Kennebunk
Bradford C. Dyer
Biddeford
Dyer
Paul W. Thurston
Carol Thurston
Thurston Withurston
Diane K. Richardson
Old Orchard Beach
Glen W. Richardson
Johnson City
Tenn
Arriha
Colo
June A. Whittaker
Thomas F. Whittaker
Gardiner
Whittaker
Kristina Boisvert Celebrates Birthday Party
Kristina Boisvert celebrated her first birthday with a party at 12 Promenade Ave in Saco hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Richard Boisvert. Winners of game prizes were Karen Letellier and Ann Hobbins among many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristina Boisvert
Richard Boisvert
Promenade Ave
Saco
Karen Letellier
Ann Hobbins
Tommy Ogden
Sherri Verrier
Kevin Verrier
Bobby Letellier
Tammy Houle
Brian Houle
Mary Hobbins
Stephanie Ogden
Joyce Letellier
Lorraine, Houle
Louise Boisvert
Rear-End Collisions Reported At Beach
Police report two rear-end crashes in Old Orchard Beach over the weekend. Roland Roy 35 of Ste. Marie Beauce P Q stopped on Saco Avenue when hit from the rear by Ronald Jones 19 of 800 Portland Ave Old Orchard Beach. Eugene R Griffin 37 of Howland was struck on East Grand Avenue by Charles P Barnes Jr 25 of 90 East Grand Ave Old Orchard Beach. No damage estimates available.
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Old Orchard Beach
Roland Roy
Ste
East Grand Ave
Parakeet Visitor At Saco Home
A yellow and white parakeet was found perched in a tree in 127 Franklin Street Saco by Mrs Earl J Kiely. The bird perched on her shoulder and she is keeping it until the owner is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl J. Kiely
Franklin St
Saco
Bay State Family Feted In Saco
A lawn party at 19 Market St Saco honored Mr. and Mrs. William Collins of Somerville Mass with their family. Guests included many local residents and relatives among them Mr. and Mrs. P Antonio Jacques and co hosts Mrs. Leo Gagnon and Mrs. Jacques. Activities featured swimming and games with supper served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dube
Market St
Saco
William Collins
Somerville
Mass
Collins
P. Antonio Jacques
Harrison Ave
Leo Gagnon
Jacques
Mail Embargo Alters Canada Mail at Biddeford Post Office
Postmaster Willie H. Laverriere announces during the embargo all mail destined for Canada received at Biddeford Post Office will be returned to the senders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie H. Laverriere
Canada
Biddeford
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Caroli) Cleri
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Miss Thurston
Edward Ford
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Laura Lougee
Parsonsfield
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Hollis
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Collec Point
Lillian Black
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Viola Lee
C. Frederick Quimby
Wells
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Acton
Florence Thompson
Frema Grant
Beatrice Clark
Alfred
Mary Burbank
Syrenia Chick
Berwick
Scamman
York County
Shirley Bessey
York County Council On Azing
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King’s Motors
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Nolette & Payeur
Wilfrid J. Fortier Insurance Agency
Bacon St
Jack & “Arry’s
Alfred—Main Sts
Saco Car
Saco Center
Hanson
Lewiston
Robert N. Fecteau
Emile Fecteau
Vincent Ave
Leo Paul Tardiff
Ogunquit
Fecteau
Honolulu
South Vietnam
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Bay State
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Wayne
Albertine Fillion
Marie Ange Gagne
Willie Plessis
Ernest Lebel
Paul Boissonneault
Roland Therrieault
Danny
Dennis
Roger Perrin
Robert Murphy
Diane L’heureux
Kenneth Roy
Priscille Gagne
Leo Gagne
Susan
Norman Gag‘non
Joan Desrosier
Richard Moreau
Cynthia
Richard Boissonneault
Hyde Park
N.Y
Grant
W. T. Grant CO
Biddeford Shopping Center
Park & Tilford Distilling Co. Ay. Wy
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