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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

8

Factors Linked to Heart Disease in Older Men Study

A VA Portland study compared 130 disease-free men aged 65 to 80 with 100 men aged 65 to 79 with heart disease. Key differences emerged in social status concern, regular exercise, family history, cholesterol, and heavy fatty eating, while ancestry birthplace religion income sleep and smoking showed little impact.

Martin E Chris Brown Leonard Ritzman U.S. Veterans Administration Hospital Portland Ore United States

Florence Mantis Bridal Shower Held in Biddeford

A bridal shower for Florence Mantis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Mantis of Biddeford, was hosted by her aunts at 12 Westmore Ave. in Biddeford. She will wed Alan Joy of Wells on July 15. Attendees included relatives from Biddeford, Portland, Wells, Sanford, Lyman, Old Orchard Beach, and Saco. Refreshments followed the gift opening.

Florence Mantis Mitchell Mantis Graham St Biddeford Gregory Paras Peter Mantis Westmore Ave Miss Mantis Alan Joy Roland Joy Wells Mantis Joy Mary Anna Rowe Arthur Gikas Themis Gikas Steve Gikas Minas Gikas Spiro Christie Steve Gules Evanthia Gikas Jeffrey Ross Julia Tselikos James Williams James Walsh Efthimios Hasiotis Portland Dianne Bell Lyman Patricia Rioux Claudia Pepinias Old Orchard Beach Barbara Gianopoulos Sanford Richard Paras Linda Provencher Frances Barrett Ralph Bean Cleo Mantis Albert Taliento Valerie Mantis Maria Truman Saco

Bissell Named To Happy Day Camp Staff

William Earle, director of Happy Day Camp in Old Orchard Beach, appointed Kenneth Bissell Jr. as counsellor in charge of sports for the summer. A Gorham State College graduate (1965), Bissell has coached youth teams and taught at Biddeford Junior High School. He will start duties on June 26.

Old Orchard Beach William Earle Happy Day Camp Kenneth Bissell Jr Bissell Biddeford High School Gorham State College Alpha Lambda Beta West Biddeford St. Francis College Biddeford Coaches Association Biddeford Walter Bissell Shirley Sandra Stacey Jennifer Alfred St

Bridal Shower for Miss Linda Rocray in Biddeford

A bridal shower for Miss Linda Rocray was held at Assumption Hall Thornton Street Biddeford hosted by her sisters Mrs Hermon Shuffleburg and Mrs Leslie Hood and cousin Mrs Kevin McKenney. Miss Rocray to wed Paul Cyr June 17.

Assumption — Hall Thornton Street Biddeford Linda Rocray Hermon Shuffleburg Leslie Hood Kevin McKenney Rocray Paul Cyr Hector Roecray Victoria Dubois Eva Rocray Hormidas Jarry Jeannette Danforth Rose Danforth Rita Danforth Joanne Rocary Simone Rocray Elaine — Rocray Maurice Roy Harold J. Duranceau Pauline St. Marie Leonelle St. Marie Dwight Verrill Maurice Couture

Kennebunk Seniors Attend Breakfast

Kennebunk High School held its annual Senior Class recognition breakfast at Christ Church dining room. Clergy hosts included Rev. William J. Kelly and others. guest speaker was Nelson Pepin of Cape Porpoise. Local men from churches prepared and served the meal.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High School Christ Church William J. Kelly Stephen Concannon Robert Hewitt Fred Holmberg Robert Howes Robert Ross Robert Wangel Edward Ward Nelson Pepin Cape Porpoise John York Robert Spofford Thomas J. Reagan J. Frank Harrison Farle Grames Irving Wilcox Harrison Seavey Jon Milligan Ray Steward Sr Edward Whicher Ed Pawlowski Spencer Andrews

Year of the topless bride rumored this June

A satirical column quips that June 1967 might bring topless brides to weddings. It recalls outlandish ceremonies from Detroit and California, mentions Andy Warhol planned details, a black priest union, and risqué wardrobe stunts, with mock ads and captions.

Ann-Margret Detroit Fairgrounds Andy Warhol Babe Ruth California Darline Society Page Emma Hatfield Lire

Biddeford Cub Scout Pack 309 Attends Picnic

The Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus sponsored Biddeford Pack 309 annual family picnic at Ossipee Lake Waterboro yesterday. Award recipients included Peter Boilard Richard Lamirande Rene Bastarache Ronald Gagnon Michael Travers Joseph Bastarache.

Biddeford Luke E. Hart Michael Travers Webelos den Camp Nutter Goose Rocks Beach State Fish ‘Hatchery Gray Shaw’s Saco Valley Leo Paul Viger James Travers John Tilton Brian Sharon Adams William Lynes Theresa Bastarache Roger Bastarache Ronald Arbour Sheldon Cote Conrad Boilard Paul Boissoneault Rachel Rita Fisher Linda Janice Catherine Lamirande Judith Perrin Ernest Crocker Richard Moody Donald Gagnon Ronald Mark Lebel Andre Bergeron James Lowell Roger Perreault Ernest Rheaume Roland Provencher

Wells Legion Unit Installs Officers at Season End

El dridge Wells American Legion Auxiliary installed new officers at the final Wells post meeting. Nominees include Alice Hutchins as president and Glenys Palmer as first vice president with Iva Simpson second vice president and Dorothy Fitch treasurer plus Amanda Littlefield chaplain. Retiring president Bernette Trafton received a year bar.

Wells Eldridge Leroy Hanson American Legion Auxiliary Wells Post Eldredge Road Amanda Littlefield Simpson Alice Hutchins Glenys Palmer Iva Simpson Dorothy Fitch Elaine la Pierre Ruth Kemp Winifred Harrington Bernette Trafton Waban Association For Retarded Children Inc Wells-Ogunquit Health Association

New England Records Vietnam War Deaths by State

The Defense Department reports 572 New England soldiers died in Vietnam with Massachusetts leading at 268 deaths. Connecticut 134, Maine 76, New Hampshire 40, Rhode Island 39, Vermont 15. California tops the overall list with 937 fatalities.

Washington Defense Department New England Vietnam Massachusetts Department Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont California Journal

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