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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1969

Page

4

Walnut Hill School Student Johnston Wins Mississippi Acceptance

From Walnut Hill School, Miss Johnston has been accepted at the University of Mississippi and will start classes in the fall. She served as dormitory vice president and student government representative, managed the hockey team, and belonged to photography and art clubs. She contributed to the Blue Pencil art staff.

Walnut Hill School Miss Johnston University of Mississippi Walnut Hill Blue Pencil

Feast Day Observance by Chagnon and Ste Therese Council

Last night a feast day observance was held at Adams Street hall in Biddeford for Councils Chagnon and Ste Therese and Union St. Jean Baptiste. Rev. Matthew Audibert presided and preached on St John the Baptist as a prophet for French-speaking North America, with Lionel Perreault as rector and a large gathering from multiple councils and guests.

St. Jean Baptiste Council Chagnon Council Ste. Therese Union of Adams Street Biddeford Napoleon L. Nadeau General Board Catherine Bourque Council Duvernay Portland Matthew Audibert Marie Porell Repen Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptiste Matthew Audibert O.F.M Henry Bouchard Elphege E. Roy St. Francis College St. Raphael's Church Manchester N.H Lucienne C. Metayer Ste. Therese Conrad Desfosses S.C Roy Muriel Perreault Sue Caron Prefontaine and de Repentigny Sanford Raphael Leclerc Francois Charette Alphonse Genest Maria Anna Bergeron Conrad Desfosses S.C Andover Mass Elphege E. ‘Roy Therese and Chagnon Norman Laverriere Henry Piette Ernest Valliere Lionel Perreault Napoleon Roy Armand Viger Hertel Marcoux Leo Labrecque Roland Viger David St. Amand Alfred Lantagne Lucienne Trottier Leona Viger Denise Chantigny Beatrice Gregoire Emelia Peion Marie Anna Dorais Blanche Taylor Emile Fortier Annette Paquin de Couture Lorenzo Laverriere Odilon Laverriere Leopold Chretien Wilfrid Blais Marcel Dube Lucienne C. Meta

Beach Kiwanis Club Meets In Biddeford

OLD ORCHARD BEACH There was an attendance of 22 at the meeting of the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club last night at the Wonder Bar Biddeford President James F Murphy siding. Past President Adelbert M Jakeman Sr was the speaker and showed slides of York County scenes. Four visitors were present Kenneth Russell of Vermont son of Brigadier Ted Russell Seldon Barrows of Kalamazoo Mich and from Winchendon Mass Jerry Clapp president of the Winchendon Kiwanis Club Vaughn Blodgett past president. Following the meeting a Directors meeting was held.

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club Wonder Bar Biddeford James F. Murphy Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr York County Kenneth Russell Vermont Ted Russell Seldon Barrows Kalamazoo Mich Winchendon Mass Jerry Clapp Winchendon Kiwanis Club Vaughn Blodgett

Saco youths cited for bike theft in breakwater and Avenue areas

Three Saco juveniles face court action after being charged with two bicycle thefts in the city. Aged 10 and 12, with a third whose age is unavailable, allegedly stole a bike from the Camp Ellis breakwater area on June 15 and another from the Avenue area.

Saco Camp Ellis Avenue

Area Girl Alumna Graduates in Natick

NATICK Mass Miss Sandra Lynn Johnston daughter of Dr James S Johnston and Mrs Johnston Fishers Lane Cape Porpoise Maine was among 60 seniors graduating this month from Walnut Hill Area Girl Alumna.

Natick Mass Sandra Lynn Johnston James S. Johnston Johnston Fishers Lane Cape Porpoise Maine

Lewiston Wedding Anniversary Hosts From Biddeford Crowd

Local residents gathered for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Archille Audette in Lewiston. Attendees from Biddeford included Mayor Leo Lemire and others. several residents unable to attend sent gifts. Also noted is AP report that Sen Edward Kennedy criticized Nixon’s handling of South Vietnam refugees.

Lewiston Archille Audette Biddeford Leo R. Lemire Lemire Arthur Lemire Carmel Laucier Ernest Lapointe Henri Audette Rita Pageau Carl Mansur Richard Plamondon Harvey Pageau Diane Lapointe Robert Small Gerard Lemieux Alphonse Lemieux Maria Chenard Leda Binette Marcel Parenteau Washington Edward M. Kennedy South Vietnam

Judy Garland Death Ruled Accidental At London Inquest

A London coroner ruled Judy Garland died accidentally from a toxic self overdosage of barbiturates. The inquest heard she had habituation to barbiturates over years. husband Mickey Deans said she took sleeping tablets since childhood and left a high blood level of quinal barbitone.

London Judy Garland Chelsea Houses of Parliament Miss Garland New York Mickey Deans Judy Deans Gavin Thurston Thurston Michael de Vinko

Hike Plans Made By Scouts Of Troop 309

Members of Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 309 met at K of C Hall to plan a July camping trip to Camp Hinds Raymond. Dues and camping money were collected. Tenderfoot badges were awarded to Donald Gregoire and Richard Langevin. Assistant Scoutmaster Gerald Rossignol announced a hike on July 5 and the next meeting for July 1 at the hall.

Biddeford Boy Scout Troop Luke E. Hart Donald Dube Fred Chapman Donald Gregoire Richard Langevin Gerald Rossignol

Realty News Hanover couple lists property with Woodman office

Norman J. Auger and Pauline J. Auger of Hanover release through King Woodman real estate office details about a property listing. The notice emphasizes the agency handling and the two individuals as principals in the transaction.

Norman J. Auger Pauline J. Auger Hanover The King Woodman Real Estate Office

Rugers Buy Property in Biddeford Coons Stated Homes

The Rugers purchased for their residence the Colonial House with private garages and lot at 220 Main St. Biddeford, formerly owned by Ruth M. Bastide, and the property at 30 Orchard St. Biddeford.

Main St Biddeford Ruth M. Bastiide Orchard St Rugers

Furnace Fire Quelled In Biddeford

Biddeford firefighters responded yesterday afternoon to 33 Graham Street apartment of Allen R. Hersey. The flooded furnace caused a small fire that was extinguished with chemicals. The two story tenement is owned by Mrs. Paul Sheltra.

Biddeford Allen R. Hersey Graham St Paul Sheltra

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