Kennebunk High School Class Night Honors Seniors
Kennebunk High School held Class Night with a large audience. The program included processional Brahms third movement and Born Free, class history by Janet Huff and Sarah Wildes, Give Thanks by the chorus, May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You, class gifts by multiple students, class prophecy read by several seniors, class ode to Sir with Love, and officers Joanna Smith president and other officers. The motto is Regard the Past with Remembrance and the Future with Hope. colors blue and white. flower American Beauty Rose. marshal Thomas Bradbury.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
High School
Symnasium
Robert Perkins
Brahms
Miller
KHS
Janet Huff
Marilyn Pitman
Borah Boothby
Patricia Duffill
Joanna Smith
Jon Card
Sandra Dickinson
Trea
Surer
Nancy Gunzelmann
Steven Adams
Robert Card
Andrea Smith
Thomas Bradbury
Kennebunk Woman Honored At Shower
A linzerie shower at Mrs. Walter Day home in Kennebunk honored Pamela Jolicoeur daughter of Mrs. Virginia White who will wed Jack Somers this Saturday. Guests included her mother and future mother in law Dot Somers among others. Grace Gunn made the cake centerpiece. Gifts were opened under an umbrella décor and refreshments followed.
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Kennebunk
Walter Day
Glendale Road
Pamela Jolicoeur
Virginia White
Kennebunk Beach
Jack Somers
Walter Somers
Kennebunkport
Grace Gunn
Dot Somers
Ruth Hodgkins
Catherien MacBain
Virginia O
Pierce Ousted by Party After First Term in 1865
The only U.S. president rejected by his party after a first term was Franklin Pierce in 1865. He was dropped by the Democrats in favor of James Buchanan.
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United States
Franklin Pierce
Pierce
James Buchanan
Birth rate in 1947 hits record low at 17.9 per thousand
The U S birth rate fell to 17.9 births per 1000 people in 1947, marking a record low for the period as demographers note a downturn in American fertility during postwar years.
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U.S
Classifieds In Want Ads Highlight Practical Use
Readers are reminded that classified want ads can efficiently connect buyers and sellers. The brief notice urges using the want ads section to post needs or offers, highlighting simplicity and wide reach for local transactions.
Paris Quiet After Ban on Street Demonstrations
Paris saw a quiet night as the French government extended a ban on street protests until the National Assembly elections. In Strasburg Poitiers Marseille Bordeaux and Caen police dispersed some disturbances while others demonstrated. two workers were killed in two days of violence. Negotiations continued to end the widespread strikes affecting metallurgical and auto sectors.
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Paris
Strasburg
Poitiers
Marseille
Bordeaux
Caen
Charles de Gaulle
University of
National Assembly
Latin
Women’s Relief Corps Meets at Fortunes Rocks
The Fred S. Gurney Women’s Relief Corps held a supper meeting at Mrs Beatrice Hovers home in Fortunes Rocks. Ruth Willey led the session and plans were set for a July 10 cookout at Ossipee Lake cottage, with Willey winning a mystery package. Attendees included Mrs. Marion Boucher, Mrs. Annie Caton, Mrs. Dorothy Abbott, Mrs. Hazel Emmons, and Mrs. Bessie Moulton.
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Fred S. Gurney Women’s Relief Corps
Beatrice Hover
Fortunes Rocks
Ruth Willey
Irene Ayer
Ossipee Lake
Willey
Marion Boucher
Annie Caton
Dorothy Abbott
Hazel Emmons
Bessie Moulton
Two-Car Collision Reported in Saco
Saco police report a car driven by Norman F. Pothier age 23 of 25 Scammon Street was struck in the rear by Larry E. Penna age 37 of Lower Beach Street while stopped for a red light on Main Street last night. Penna could not stop in time.
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Saco
Norman F. Pothier
Scammon St
Larry E. Penna
Lower Beach Street
Main Street
Penna
St. Louis Band Club Installs Officers
St. Louis Band Club installed state officers at the school library meet. New officers installed by Brother Moses include Andre Deschambeault as president Alcide Villandry as vice president Mrs. Rachel Guerin secretary and Mrs Therese Rousseau treasurer. Band director Mike Drapeau announced marches in two parades and awards for students at Friday morning assembly.
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St. Louis
Biddeford
Theresa Drapeau
Beach Firefighters Make Needless Run
Nineteen firemen and two trucks responded to a Tioga Avenue West Grand Avenue alarm that proved false. LT COL and Mrs Everett M Thurlow announce engagement of daughter Mary Jean Thurlow to Derrill J Cowing, both Orono High School graduates of 1964. Mary Jean is a UM senior majoring in history. Derrill earned a civil engineering degree from UM this month and is Tau Beta Pi member. A September wedding is planned.
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Old Orchard Beach
Tioga Avenue
West Grand Avenue
Everett M. Thurlow
Pennwood Drive
Kennebunk
Mary Jean Thurlow
Derrill J. Cowing
Shirley E. Cowing
Medford Road
LaGrange
Thurlow
Orono High School
University of Maine
Tau Beta Pi
Tickets On Sale For C Of C Annual Outing
Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce announces advance sales for the 16th annual outing and barbecue at Biddeford Saco Country Club on June 18. Activities begin at 1 p.m. with a chicken barbecue at 6 p.m. A hole in one contest features golfers and non golfers. Tickets from the ticket committee or Chamber office.
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Biddeford-Saco
Richard Reay
Maurice C. E. Roux
Roger Sherman
Richard A. Moore
Wayne B. Hutchins
Roy MacNaughton
Harry M. Wooster
Arthur J. Peloquin
Lawrence J. Lamb
Joseph S. Audie
Fred Tebbenhoff
David Twomey
Bryce Roberts
Rielly
Clayton W. Cartmill
Chamber
Journal Building
Biddeford
Paris Fares Poorer on Buildings Than Other European Capitals
Paris shows notably fewer apartment and office buildings than other major European capitals, reflecting slower vertical development. Data indicate a structural pattern where housing and commercial space growth lag behind peers, influencing urban density and skyline evolution.
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Paris
Presidents by succession: Tyler to Andrew Johnson
The vice presidents who became president on succession after incumbents died include John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, and Andrew Johnson. This item notes the line of ascent from early U.S. leadership and the identity of the first three successors.
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United States
John Tyler
Millard Fillmore
Andrew John
Notable Presidents Mentioned in 1968 Journal Issue
The Biddeford Saco Journal from June 13, 1968 lists a sequence of U S presidents including Chester Arthur Theodore Roosevelt Harry S Truman Lyndon B Johnson Calvin Coolidge and Har Johnson in a fragmented note.
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Biddeford-Saco
Chester Arthur
Theodore Ru S. Truman
Lyndon B. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Har- Johnson
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American Red Cross
York County
Elmont S. Tyndale
Chester Pease
Harley Scammon
Alvin Tetley
Marjorie Fogg
Ossian Johnson
Paul Cobb
Henry LaVallee
Harper
E. Terry Courtney
Napoleon L. Nadeau
Hill Street
Maine
America
Mercury
Atlantic
Portland Road
Women’s Relief Corps Group
College of St. Elizabeth
New Jersey
Marguerite Cote
Francis Cote
James St Saco
C of C
Randy Boatshu
Dad
Navy
Thom McAn
Italy
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