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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
5
The jurisdiction of American Samoa moved from the U S Navy Department to the Department of the Interior on July 1 1951.
Arundel Cub Scout Pack 330 elected officers at its second meeting attended by 23 cubs at the Consolidated School. Officers include Dianne Abbott as executive officer and chairman, Wendell Andrews as cubmaster, Richard Jones as assistant cub master, Norman Schieren as institutional representative, Arthur Hill as chairman with David Thayer treasurer and Maurice Dion secretary. Den mothers are Marjorie Redcliff, Peggy Thayer, Norma Bourque, Velma Jones. assistants Alice Shorey, Cecile Dion, Charlotte Schieren. New Cubs Stephen Moulton and Paul Charland joined. family picnic set for June 25 at the Dion property. Donations from Community Club of Arundel, Rambler Club, Fire Department Auxiliary, Gilbert Harrison, and others were announced along with an American flag gift.
The York County Board of Realtors will hold a June 13 meeting at Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport with a 5 p.m board session and a 6 to 7 p.m. special hour followed by dinner Henry A Rudy of Old Orchard Beach will be installed as a Realtor Verdi Leighton of Kittery as an associate member Roland G Hopkins of Duxbury Mass founder editor and publisher of the New England Real Estate Journal will speak on Public Relations Field Press will be guests Reservations must be received by noon June 12 contact Armand J Mercier secretary P O Box 208 Saco Dues must be paid by July 1 or membership will terminate without further notice.
Owen-Davis Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary held its executive board meeting at the post home in Saco. Committees for 1967 1968 were appointed with chairmen and members listed for Americanism Child Welfare Constitution and Bylaws Coupon Disaster Relief Educational and Scholarship Finance and Budget Foreign Relations Junior Activities Community Service Legislative Membership Music Rehabilitation Girls State Hospitality Sunshine Past Presidents Pictures Ways and Means Friday Night Socials Memorial Refreshments and Scrapbook with multiple members named including Charlene Farnham Eva Sherman Irene Parker Lydia Flood Rose Sullivan Helen Blanchette Gertrude Rankin Doris Taylor Lewis Lavoie Turnage Beaudoin and others.
The insect claimed as the world's largest is named Goliathus in reference to the Biblical giant. It reaches four inches in length and weighs approximately one and one eighth ounces.
The bola, an ancient hunting tool made of weights connected by thongs, dates back about 400,000 years. It was used by primitive peoples and is still employed by gauchos in South America and some Eskimo communities.
Hollywood faces rapid shifts as five of seven major studios reorganize. Investors push business roles over creative leadership while giant conglomerates gain control or influence. Columbia bars new stake, MGM fights proxy battle, Paramount reshapes leadership, and others adjust to a new executive class in cinema.
May committee of Saco Cub Scouts Pack 310 sponsored by the Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks met at the lodge rooms Portland Road to finalize plans for a circus at the Elks grounds on June 18 at 2 p.m. It will be the final pack meeting of the year with rumors of a Pine Wood Derby and a beach picnic to follow. Arthur Waters will be the new institutional representative from the Elks Lodge. Attending were Ronald Husser Robert Shaw Edwin Munford and several ladies.
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