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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1972

Page

9

Divorces Granted in U S Tenth District Court

In Saco Judge Nicholas Danton granted divorces on cruel and abusive grounds. Debra B Lake and Terrence Z Lake of Biddeford were married April 11 1964 in Farmington. alimony set at 1 dollar yearly and 10 dollars weekly per child for one child. Norman R Bouthot and Patricia N Bouthot of Biddeford were married June 11 1964. four children. three dollars weekly per child. Margaret M Merrill and Leonard G Merrill Jr of Old Orchard Beach were married April 12 1952. five children. alimony 1 dollar per year, seven dollars fifty cents weekly per child, plus two hundred fifty dollars in counsel fees. Susan H Adams and David D Adams Jr of Saco were married September 4 1969 in Biddeford. one child. seven teen dollars weekly child support and three hundred dollars counsel fees. Foster C Leavitt Jr and Irene L Leavitt of Saco married October 29 1950 in Seabrook NH. two children. Shrimp life span note and journal want ads conclude.

U.S. 10Th District Court Saco Nicholas Danton Debra B. Lake Biddeford Terrence Z. Lake Farmington Norman R. Bouthot Patricia N. Bouthot Margaret M. Merrill Old Orchard Beach Leonard G. Merrill Jr Scarborough Susan H. Adams David D. Adams Jr Foster C. Leavitt Jr Irene L. Leavitt Seabrook N.H

June 15 A Chronicle of Historic Milestones

Today in history highlights events from 1215 Magna Carta at Runnymeade to 1904 fire on the General Slocum near Manhattan. Key entries include Franklin’s kite experiment in 1752, Washington’s Continental Army command in 1775, Arkansas statehood in 1836, Hoover nomination in 1928, and WWII and Algiers hospital bombing references through the decade.

Associated Press Runnymede England John Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia George Washington Continental Army Arkansas General Slocum New York Manhattan Island Kansas City Herbert Hoover France Algiers

Senior Citizens Hold Meeting And Social

Members of the Biddeford Senior Citizens Club met at Le Foyer Hall for a business session and social with 86 members present. Vice President Marie Anna Dorais led the meeting as Chaplain Albertine Chretien offered prayer and the pledge. Paul Roberge read the secretary's report and led group singing. Jacques Millette announced an upcoming Southwestern Task Force on Aging meeting at the Cascades.

Biddeford Senior Citizens Club le Foyer Hall Pool and Foss Streets Marie Anna Dorais Albertine Chretien Paul Roberge i Jacques Millette Southwestern Task Force On Cascades

Five years after guard withdrawal

Five years ago National Guard troops left Tampa Florida after racial violence halted normal life. The note recalls that event as part of a sequence of historical milestones and quotes a proverb about innovation and envy from anonymous sources.

National Guard Tampa Fila Willy Brandt West Germany Nixon White House Billy Williams Chicago Cubs

seniors invited to weekly meetings at Le Foyer

County Commissioner Leonard Levasseur addressed barriers for the handicapped and seniors at tland Road Saco. A whist party led by Adelina Plante crowned six winners and conferred special awards to Laura Roy and Octave Martel. Refreshments were provided and officials urged all interested seniors to join Tuesday socials at Le Foyer.

Tland Road Saco Leonard Levasseur Adelina Plante Clementine Dubey Anna ‘Forcier Albertine iChretien Octave Martel Paul Roberge Juliette Quinn Georgianna Martel Aurore Grenier Emeline Nadeau Delphine Neault Rose Fournier Laura Roy Corinne Chretien Beatrice P. Grenier Alma Morin le Foyer

Thursday Club Plans Tea at Biddeford Pool

The Ways and Means Committee of the Thursday Club plans a tea at Mrs. Carroll M. Donovan’s summer home on Second Street Biddeford Pool. The event will be held June 20 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Ways and Means Thursday Club

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