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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1972

Page

5

Area Women Share Limelight In Maine Pageant And Local Twirlers

Miss Kathleen McAuley from Biddeford placed as Miss Greater Saco in the Miss Maine pageant earning praise for poise and a Shaft music baton-twirling routine. Linda Zello Ladakakos of Saco was recognized as Outstanding Teacher of the Year for baton-twirling, with Saco Jets winning multiple awards and planning a trip to Buffalo for US Twirling Association competition. Maxine Brady of Waterville named July Cook of the Month by Better Homes and Gardens for Braun schewieger sandwich creation.

Maine Kathleen McAuley Biddeford Kathy Norman K. McAuley Ancior Westmore Ave Greater Saco Saco Recreation Department Marilyn Lash St. Mary Hospital School of Nursing Lewiston Linda Zello Ladakakos Saco New England Brewer Linda Jets Inda Louis Ladakakos Loranger Buffalo N.Y United States Better Homes and Garden Magazine Thomas Maxine Paul) Brady Waterville Hervey Paul Promenade Ave Braunschewieger Jodi-Marie Ladakakos Art Nadeau Jodi Linda Zello Saco Jets Portland

The New Role of Women in Work and Public Life

A reflective piece on women balancing home duties with public roles. It discusses equal rights and pay, the impact of economic and technological changes on work patterns, and the variety of paths women take from homemaking to business involvement. The Journal offers space to celebrate diverse female roles.

Loire Chateaux Tour Highlights Food and Wine Delights

A traveler fondly recalls touring the Loire Valley chateaux and tasting wines from Vouvray Chenin Blanc to Muscadet. He notes dining and lodging at historic estates such as Amboise and Chateau de Pray, praises local dishes, and shares a recipe for red grape tart with wine, cognac, and orange marmalade.

Loire Valley Cardinal Richelieu Amboise Vouvray Loire Chateau de Pray Sancerre Pouilly Anjou Touraine Sevre - Et - Maine Hugh Johnson

Dentist in Sao Paulo Makes Tooth Care a Playtime

Dr. Mendonca Pedrosos runs a child dental clinic where no parents are present and kids volunteer for treatment after a fun, fairy tale inspired environment. Fluoride flavors and toys distract while the dentist notes each child’s likes to ease fear and coax cooperation.

Sao Paulo Brazil Maria Mendonca Pedrosos Child Dental Clinic

Tailored Look Wins Coty Award for Designer John Anthony

John Anthony won the Winnie Coty Award at the 1972 Coty American Fashion Critics’ Awards for his leadership in tailoring revival. He opened his Seventh Avenue firm last year and showcases refined collections featuring man tailored pants suits and wide lapel jackets aimed at women over 30.

Associated Press New York John Anthony

Kennebunk Woman Appointed Assistant Treasurer at Bank

Ruth Wills of Kennebunk has been named assistant treasurer of Kennebunk Savings Bank after 20 years with the bank. She was elected second vice president of the Maine Association of Savings Bank Women and is active at Kennebunk Baptist Church. The Wills family lives in Kennebunk with husband Kenyon and son Vincent.

Ruthils Kennebunk Savings Bank Wills Maine Association of Savings Bank Kingfield Kennebunk Baptist Church Kenyon Kennebunk Vincent Thewiston Ruth B. Wills

Beating The Heat Tips For A Cool Summer

New York column offers light hearted advice for staying comfortable in hot weather. Suggestions include tepid baths, liberal powdering to reduce odor, refrigerated cologne, and wearing loose caftans to stay cool.

Sahara

Mirror season styles bring back vintage beach wear

The season returns with feminine sun trends and vintage touches. Women embrace lighter dresses and bikinis while styles echo past eras with longer tops, wider shorts, and red white and blue color themes. A Rotary Park sighting shows 1920s style red white and blue swimwear with navy trunks and white belt.

Rotary Park

Stripes Reign in Ferri Knitwear for Fall Line

New York notes Gianni Ferri from Banff showcases knitwear that centers stripes as the anchor pattern. Ankle-length dresses mix with striped skirts and solid tops, offering updated shirt collars, cropped jackets, and wide-legged pants for a bold autumn look.

New York NEA Gianni Ferri Banff

Pinch Of Patience And Chowder Cooking Tips

Secret ingredient tips emphasize removing chowder base from heat before milk to avoid boiling. Patience key. chowder should form a skin before removal. Chowder stretches budgets, stores well a couple days, then warms slowly for a stellar family meal. Vichyssoise suggested as a cooling summer alternative.

Donovan Home Tea Brings Thursday Club Members to Biddeford Pool

Mrs. Carroll M. Donovan hosts a tea at her Biddeford Pool summer home for the Thursday Club. Co chairmen of Ways and Means Mrs. Thomas Paraday and Mrs. Lewis Lachance led serving, with help from several members. Guests include Mrs. Suzette Eon Mrs. Edward Wolfertz Mrs. George Rooman and others signing the guest book.

Biddeford Carroll M. Donovan Thursday Club Thomas Paraday Lewis Lachance Ways and Means Lewis Burleigh William Beety John Dickerson Charles Green Maurice Ross

Miss America 1972 Laurie Lea Schafer Eyes Sep Pageant Finish

Laurie Lea Schafer the 1972 Miss America travels across the U S to promote the Miss America finals and plans a post pageant television career. She has logged about 350000 miles since last September 11 and will end her reign with a three week USO tour of Southeast Asia.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York (Ap NBC Laurie Lea Schaefer New York Laurie Lea Ohio Southeast Asia Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Peg Welch Kennebunk Woman In New Post New York, N. Y Donovan George Rooman Albert Whitehurst Margaret Linscott Dorothy Oddy Robert Noble Arnold Cote Catherine O'Connor Margaret O'Connor Carl M. Haas Josephine Seidel Alice Sullivan Mary Brady Albin Seidel Orville Pollard Theresa D LaFountain Thomas J. Reagan Carylyle P. Atkinson Phyllis Cosgrove I. S. Boothby Frank Carey William Gaffney Anna M. Donahue Madeleine Davenport Oscar Perrault Thomas H. Simpson
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