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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1969

Page

2

Elegant Village Planned Along The Kennebunk River

James Lappin plans to buy the Arundel Hotel and adjoining properties to build an elegant year round village. The project includes shops a laundromat a restaurant and a small museum with artifacts from the region. Architect William D Warner of Providence designs a Maine fishing village style complex with a river view site on the Kennebunk River.

Kennebunkport James Lappin Lappin Portland Arundel Hotel Somerlyst Riverside Charles Schmidt Arundel Joseph Arentz Schmidt Kennebunk Pennl Robert Nelson Jr Woburn Mass New England William D. Warner Providence R.I Maine Warner Trinity Square Repertory Theatre

Four St. Francis explorers trek Arnold route to St. Lawrence

Four adventurers from St. Francis College begin a six week trek tracing Benedict Arnold from Boston to the Plains of Abraham. The group, led by Daniel Ahearn Jr of Biddeford Pool, will travel via Ipswich Newburyport Biddeford Pool Augusta and Kennebec River to Flagstaff Lake then to the Canadian border before sailing the St. Lawrence toward Quebec City.

Canada St. Francis College Maine St. Lawrence Quebec City Col Benedict Arnold Arnold David B. Shoby Daniel J. Ahern Jr Jim Zoll Richard Suzor John Surran Plains of Abraham St. Francis Colbec City David B. Shopy Watertown Conn Daniel Ahern Idy Biddeford Pool Boston Harvard Square Ipswich Newburyport Svu Wilk Old Fort Western Augusta Kennebec River Wyman Pond Middle Plains of Abraham Ahearn

Area Coffee Houses Prepare For Opening

Boar's Head and Hang Inn coffee houses prepare for season openings. Boar's Head plans to open Friday June 20 with live entertainment Thursday Friday Saturday nights and silent movies Wednesdays. Hang Inn tentatively opens July 1 and serves younger patrons with daytime and nighttime activities.

Hang Inn Boar's Len Lasczak W. C. Fieds Lasczak Tery Roland Rose Virginia Kennebunk Wells Lyman Godling Clifford Hilton Hilton The Boar's Head

China protests Soviet border clash in Sinkiang province

Beijing charged Tuesday that Soviet troops tanks and armored cars crossed into Yumin County Sinkiang killing a woman herder and kidnapping a man. The protest warned of severe consequences if Soviet expansion continued and demanded the return of the kidnapped herdsman plus compensation.

Sinkiang New China News Agency Chinese Foreign Ministry Peking Yumin County Soviet Union China Tass Moscow Ussuri Manchuria Foreign Ministry Leonid Zamyatin Zamyatin

Jury pool grows in Goodwin murder trial at York County

In Alfred and Biddeford jurors were chosen for the Ralph Goodwin murder case in York County Superior Court. Richard H. Gosselin of Ports mouth Naval Yard and Mrs. Mary Gaudette joined the panel, bringing the tally to three women and six men. Goodwin faces murder charges in the July death of his wife Marilyn.

Alfred Ralph Goodwin York County Superior Court Jess Biddeford Richard H. Gosselin Portsmouth Naval Yard Mary Gaudette Ralph Francis Goodwin Ed Clerk Clyde F. Frost Old Orchard Beach Goodwin Albert Goodwin Dover N.H Marilyn Sanford Joseph Beaulieu Biddeford Henry Benoski York James Childs

Viet Cong forms provisional government in South Vietnam

The Viet Cong announces a provisional government for all of South Vietnam, released Tuesday night. The move appears aimed at influencing President Nixon and South Vietnamese President Thieu ahead of their weekend talks.

Paris South Vietnam Nixon Thieu

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater visits Kennebunk for festival

The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater anchors in the Kennebunk River on Sunday June 29. A 7 30 p m concert on the Franciscan Monastery grounds will feature Pete Seeger the Hudson River Sloop Singers and crew with tickets via Brick Store Museum. Open to the public for sloop tours and a folk festival from 1 p m onward with donations to the sloop restoration fund. The event spotlights naval architect Cyrus Hamlin and Joel White’s connection to the replica sloop built with Seeger’s dream of a cleaner river.

Kennebunk Clearwater Kennebunk River Pete Seeger Kennebunkport Brick Store Museum Kenmebunk Hudson Joel White Seeger Hamlin Openwide Hudson River Sloop Singers Allan Aunapu Gordon Bok Jonathan Eberhart Andy Wallace Fred Kirkpatrick Matt Jones Louis

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