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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1967

Page

3

Candy Sent To Servicemen In Vietnam from Ocean Park

Ocean Park Association continues its Candy for Vietnam program sending home cooked fudge in sealed cans to service members. In April, 15 cans were mailed and letters from recipients praised the treats. The list includes David LeClair, Holger Graser, Larry Lane, Richard Fournier, J E Nickerson, James Rankin, Nils Strombon, Roy Abbott, John Lambert, and several others.

Ocean Park Extension Association Vietnam Elinor Merry Ocean Park Ocean Park Association Association Saco David V. LeClair Holger N. Graser Pfe Larry Lane Richard R. Fournier J. E. Nickerson USMC James Rankin Herbert Cilly Donald Beaudoin Allan Hayward Nils H. Strombon Roy J. Abbott L. R Joseph Morin John R. Lambert Paul Marshall Joe Guarino Gregory Peafork D. A. Goudreau Dominic G. Ricci Richard Burgerone Allan Gilbert Robert Bailey Paul Moore Richard Riechert R.D.D.N Richard M. Grace

Heavy Equipment Operator Training Ad Promises Pay and Jobs

U S Department of Labor sponsored program offers free construction heavy equipment training. Learn to read blueprints operate graders scrapers dozers with no special prerequisites. Free placement assistance. Mail for illustrated folder from Northwest Schools Heavy Equipment Training Center HG-110 Box 5 c/o Journal.

U. S. Dept. of Labor Northwest Schooes Jeavy Farinment Training c/o Journal

Biddeford Saco Chamber Outing Set With Contests

The 15th annual Biddeford Saco Chamber outing will be held at the Biddeford Saco Country Club Tuesday starting at 1 p.m. Golf, horseshoes, putting and a hole in one contest are planned with prizes for winners. A barbecue at 6 p.m. will close the day, served by Roland Sylvestre.

Biddeford Saco

Ralph Rumery Attains Chevalier Title From DeMolay

A Saco youth and Thornton Academy graduate Ralph Rumery earned the Chevalier rank yesterday at a ceremony in Hiram Masonic Lodge South Portland He is the first Bradford Chapter DeMolay member to reach this level Rumery, son of Arthur H Rumery and spouse, will attend Wentworth Institute Boston to study aeronautical and aerospace engineering technology

Saco Thornton Academy Hiram Masonic Lodge South Portland Ralph Rumery Arthur H. Rumery Flag Pond Road Bradford Order of DeMolay Rumery Wentworth Institute Boston

Biddeford Firemen Answer Two Calls

Biddeford firemen answered two calls yesterday afternoon. CO2 was used to extinguish a car motor fire on Main Street owned by Carroll Hall of Old Orchard Beach. A grass fire on Prospect Street owned by John O Connor required boosters.

Biddeford Main Street Carroll Hall West Grand Ave Old Orchard Beach John O'Connor Prospect St Prospect Street

Unemployment Claims Rise in Biddeford Office Report

Francis M. Coughlin said the Biddeford employment office logged 327 new claims in the week ending June 17, up from 279 the prior week. The year-ago totals were 183 and 190 for the two weeks.

Francis M. Coughlin Biddeford

City Council Special Session Discusses Taxes and Park Plan

Biddeford's City Council will hold a special session tonight to discuss tax collection commitments by the tax collector and the possible appointment of a Park and Recreation Commission.

Biddeford Park and Recreation Commission

House struck by lightning tears through West Kennebunk roof

About 11:15 Saturday night the Kennebunk Fire Department responded to the Thadius Hanson property in West Kennebunk after lightning struck a tree and then the house creating a large hole in the roof.

Kennebunk Thadius Hanson West Kennebunk

Writer Of Best Seller Going To India

James J. Fahey, Waltham garbage truck driver and author of Pacific War Diary, will travel to India for the dedication of a church funded by his proceeds. The eight day trip to Metttupatti, Dindigul Province, departs Boston July 19 with ceremonies July 23, portending a Kennedy memorial.

Waltham Mass James J. Fahey India Mettupatti Dindigul Boston Logan Airport Fahey Our Lady, Queen of the Missions S. K. Michael United States Pacific Montpelier Guadalcanal Hiroshima Jimmy Frank Gallagher Navy Department Washington Adm Arleigh Thirty Burke Samuel Eliot Morison Morison Cambridge Houghton Mifflin Jim Fahey New York World Mission Fulton J. Sheen Richard Cardinal Cushing Waltham Bank Propagation of Faith Father Michael John F. Kennedy

Johnson returns to White House after Camp David weekend

President Johnson travels by car and helicopter from Camp David with Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt. Weather prompts a switch to car travel to Dulles, then a direct flight to Los Angeles. Holt says the weekend was pleasant and productive, including talks on trade and Vietnam.

Washington Johnson White House Camp David Maryland Catoctin Mountains Australia Harold Holt Dulles Virginia Holt Los Angeles Trade Vietnam

Bombing of rail lines and plants in North Vietnam continues

Air Force and Navy aircraft targeted rail and road supply routes from Thanh Hoa to the Hanoi area. They reported destroying boxcars near Thanh Quang and damaging a warehouse. Thai Nguyen steel plant and a Soviet missile site north of Hanoi were hit. B52 raids in Quang Tri marked two years of sustained combat. President Johnson delayed McNamara’s Vietnam inspection trip due to the U N General Assembly meeting on the Arab Israeli war.

North Vietnam Air Force Thailand Navy Hanoi South Vietnam U.S Thanh Quang Thai Nguyen Red River Valley Vietnam Vienam Quang Tri Washington Pentagon Johnson Robert S. MccNamara U.N. General Assembly McNamara

Saigon clash toll rises as casualty figures updated

U S Command in Saigon revised Saturday’s toll after a Viet Cong ambush of U S 1st Infantry division units. Viet Cong killed 222, U S infantrymen 33, wounded 107. Air action surged with 166 missions, close to a seven month high. Ky touted political freedoms in Saigon as he launches campaign for the September 3 election. George Washington’s Newburgh site noted as first historic state establishment.

Saigon U.S North Vietnam George Washington Newburgh N.Y New Country

Now Possible To Shrink Painful Hemorrhoids Now Possible To Shrink Painful Hemorrhoids

Science reports a medication that can promptly stop itching relieve pain and shrink hemorrhoids in many cases Tests by doctors showed reduction of inflamed hemorrhoids while easing pain The secret is Preparation H The ointment or suppository relieves irritations prevents infection and is unique

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