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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1967

Page

3

Saco Legion Post Installs Top Officers

Owen-Davis Post American Legion in Saco installs officers with Arthur Lavoie as installing officer and Robert Green as Commander. New officers include First Vice Commander Arthur McKee, Second Vice Commander Louis Braun, Adjutant Robert Morse, Finance Officer Guy Goodwin, Service Officer Harry Rowell, Historian Phillips Tarbox, Chaplain Harry Townsend, and Sergeant-at-Arms Samuel Rankin. Delegates to the department convention named. remarks offered by district commander Richard Doe and new commander. session led by retiring commander Robert Jannelle.

Arthur Lavoie David Whelan Owen-Davis Post American Legion Beach Street Saco Robert Green Arthur McKee Louis J. Braun Robert Morse Guy Goodwin Harry Rowell Phillips Tarbox Harry Townsend Samuel Rankin Morse Rowell Ommander Green McKee Richard Doe Old Orchard Beach Robert Jannelle Townsend

Gorham State College seniors to begin student teaching

A total of 128 Gorham State College seniors will start student teaching in 29 Maine communities this fall. Sept. 13 marks the commencement with placements including Biddeford Junior High School and Gorham High School. Many assignments involve Old Orchard Beach and surrounding towns.

Gorham Gorham State College Maine Melissa Costello Biddeford Richard Sweeney Edmund Hickey Old Orchard Beach Gorham High Ellen Fowler Louis Ladakakos South Portland John Roy Bidde Amvets Department Lafayette Hotel A. Leo Anderson Washington, D. C Amvets Massachusetts Anderson Pacific Coast Guard L. S. T Washington Area Philip U. S. Navy U.S. S. Kearsarge Vietnam

Schoonjans Outlines Union Activities

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met at the American Legion Hall with 20 in attendance. President Roger Tousignant led the meeting as guest speaker Michael Schoonjans discussed unions and their activities, introduced by program chairman James Murphy.

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club American Legion Hall School Street Roger Tousignant Michael Schoonjans James Murphy

Melbourne journalists charged with seditious libel over mock interview

Three Melbourne men Bevyn Baker Bryan Baker and Thomas Briggs faces seditious libel charges for a March issue mock interview quoting Prince Philip insulting the queen Lord Snowdon and Prince Charles Australian law bans publications seeking to bring the sovereign or government into contempt They are to appear in Melbourne City Court on August 21

Associated Press Melbourne Australia Britain Prince Philip Lord Snowdon Prince Charles Bevyn Howard Baker Tom Thumb Bryan Baker Thomas Briggs Philip Melbourne City Court

Carol Hanson Graduates From Gorham State College

Miss Carol E Hanson daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Hanson post road Wells was among the graduates at Sunday commencement in Warren Hill gym Gorham State College She earned a Bachelor of Science in education and will teach Grade 2 at Kennebunkport Consolidated School starting September A graduation party followed at the Wells home with guests including Barbara Hanson Brian R McBride Donald Adams Bruce Adams and Bertha Zepf.

WELLS Carol E. Hanson Op Henry Hanson Post Road Warren Hill Gymnasium Gorham State College Hanson Kennebunkport Consolidated School Barbara Hanson Brian R. McBride Kennebunk Donald Adams Bruce Adams Kennebunkport Bertha Zepf West Roxbury Mass

Maine Asked To Back Water Study

Brig. Gen F P Koisch of New York City urged Maine officials to back a regional water study. He said the study will identify areas with urgent water need in the next 10 to 15 years.

Portland F.P. Koisch New York City Maine Koisch

Maine Sloop Saved At Sea By Russian Trawler Crew

The XL, a 40 foot disabled sloop from Ogunquit Maine captained by Philip Richard with Wendy Simpson as cook, drifted 100 miles off Nantucket when a Russian trawler stopped to repair its engine. The trawler crew fixed the engine and the XL resumed its voyage toward Maine. Coast Guard towed the vessel into port and the captain stayed for further repairs.

Nantucket Mass Ogunquit Maine Philip Richard Kennebunk Wendy Simpson Belmont Cook Bermuda Atlantic Richards Virgin Islands Richard Miss Simpson Henry Parker Jr South Freeport Coast Guard Point Bonita

Nee Nah Council Ends Meetings For Summer

Nee Nah Council of Pocahontas holds last meeting before summer recess. Carrie Whitte presided with Evelyn Lunder recording. Members listed as sick include Nancy Moores and Bernadette Monteith. Plans announced for rummage sale October 21 and a reception invitation from the Great Council of Massachusetts for August 19 in Lynn.

Old Orchard Beach

Primary School Teachers Scarce Says Maine Group

The Maine Teachers Association reports a looming teacher shortage for kindergarten through sixth grade this fall. An MTA survey finds only about 18 percent of state college graduates are prepared to teach through grade six.

Augusta Maine Teachers Association MTA

Maine Justice to Attend National Judges College

Superior Court Justice Lincoln Spencer of Kennebunkport will attend the 1967 National College of State Trial Judges session at the University of Nevada in August. About 150 judges from across the nation will participate in the four week course sponsored by the Max C Fleischmann Foundation of Nevada as part of ABA continuing education.

United States Strives to Avoid Full Military Involvement

An AP analysis notes U N Security Council calls for a cease fire raise the chance the United States can avoid military confrontation in the Arab Israeli war. U S officials debate neutrality versus non belligerence while public pressure grows to aid Israel.

John M. Hightower Washington U.N. Security Council Middle East United States Johnson State Department Israel Gamal Abdel Nasser White House Dean Rusk U.S

Trial Judges and Professors Offer Courses in Court Administration

The faculty of trial judges and law professors will present courses covering court administration modern trends in evidence sentencing and probation criminal procedures pre trial procedures and related fields of trial court administration.

Andrea Peterson Makes Dean's List at Bates College

Lewiston report notes 142 Bates College students earned the Dean's List for the second semester of 1966 67. Andrea M. Peterson is listed as a recipient, daughter of Andrew J. Peterson and wife, of Kennebunk Maine. She qualified with a grade average better than B.

Lewiston Bates College Andrea M._ Peterson Andrew J. Peterson Colonial Drive Kennebunk Bates

Insurance Women Hear Monologues

KENNEBUNKPORT The Insurance Women of Southern Maine held a dinner meeting at Shawmut Inn. Attendees included Mrs. Eileen Nadeau and others from Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and nearby towns. list reads as a social gathering notice.

Kennebunkport Insurance Women Southern Maine Shawmut Inn Biddeford Eileen Nadeau Phyllis Johnson Edna Mahoney Alrn Barnes Rita Huot Ruth Nichols Saco Donna Brady Ruby Packard Old Orchard Beach Louise Angelosante Geraldine

Postmasters Nominated for Bar Mills and Raymond

President Johnson sent to the Senate the nominations of Donald A. Hamilton of Bar Mills Maine and William J. Flynn of Raymond Maine for postmaster posts. The two Mainers were named Tuesday.

Washington

Guest Speaker Delivers Original Monologues at Library Event

Miss Virginia Stevens of the Portland Public Library was the guest speaker and presented several original monologues. Also noted were mentions of Mrs. Alicee Hurd and Kenne unk.

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Saco River Conrad A. Rioux River Road Dominick Boudreau Summer Street Center Raymond Bouthillette Main St Saco Legion Post Schoonjans Orie Touraine Pate Warsaw China San Salvador el Salvador Honduran Fl Salvador Julio Adalberto Rivera Honduras Carol Hanson Nee Nah Council Spencer Trial Judges College United Nations Andrea Peterson Dean A.leo Anderson Vitalism Vitalia Jade East Eau de Cologne Cologne Revlon Pub Mark Pikini Br Stra TIMEX Main Street Biddeford, Maine
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