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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1972

Page

8

Waban Opens For 7th Season

Maine's largest day camp for retarded and handicapped children launches its seventh season. Camp Waban in Sanford plans July 4 operations and bus pickup guidance. funds from a recent bean supper aid transport to UCLA for seven Olympians from York County and area groups.

Maine Waban Barney Beg Lake Sanford Wayne Wormwood Dunaway Commons Ucla California Philip Waterhouse Ernest Perfect Richard Perkins

Grand Jury Indicts Escapees in Maine Robbery Case

A Cumberland County grand jury indicted Edwin D. Strode and Richard J. Gordon, both of West Chester, on armed robbery and assault with intent to kill charges after a Vermont jail escape. Strode was wounded by police in a southern Maine chase. Gordon was captured after a swamp fall following the gun battle with Westbrook Officer Harold Stultz Jr.

Portland Vermont Cumberland County Edwin D. Strode Richard J. Gor West Chester A. Strode Gordon Maine Standish Westbrook Harold Stultz Jr

Deadline Aug. 1 For Filing Petitions In Maine Fishing Rules

AUGUSTA The deadline for filing petitions with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Game on proposed changes in fishing regulations is Aug. 1. Commissioner Maynard F. Marsh said hearings will then be scheduled for August and September. Petitions affecting waters in unorganized territories must be signed by a majority of the county commissioners where the water lies.

Augusta Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Game Maynard F. Marsh

International High School Being Explored

A study group led by Duncan McGeachy examines a cross border International High School linking Calais Maine and St. Stephen New Brunswick. The plan envisions shared programs and teacher exchanges aided by an $800 NB grant with support from multiple government levels and officials including Gov Curtis and Sen Muskie.

Crono Calais St. Stephen N.B Duncan McGeachy University of Maine St. Stephen’s High School McGeachy St. Stephen's St. Stephen’s New Brunswick Department of Education U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Maine Kenneth M. Curtis Edmund S. Muskie

Maine Legislature Sets Additional Hearings for Petitions

The 105th Maine Legislature amended the law to require additional hearings in February and March each year. Petitions must be signed by a majority of municipal officers or at least 25 citizens, with a Feb 1 deadline to be considered at those hearings.

105Th Maine

College Names Dr Ted A Jones Director of Student Affairs

Acting President Ernest R Therrien of St Francis College announces Dr Ted A Jones will become director of student affairs starting July 1 He previously led counseling services and coordinated the Freshman Integrated Program Jones holds a B A from the University of Denver an M A in English and a Ph D in College Student Personnel Work from the University of Northern Colorado He is a former U S Navy veteran who taught English for eleven years and directed Bangkok International School’s English department for two years Jones will oversee campus living arrangements recreation and social activities disciplinary policy and the year long orientation for incoming freshmen He succeeds William S Sutton who moves to a new role coordinating personnel and financial planning

Ernest R. Therrien St. Francis College Today Ted A. Jones Jones University of Denver University of Northern Colorado U.S. Navy

Library Presents Film on Helen Keller in Biddeford

The McArthur Public Library in Biddeford will screen The Story of Helen Keller narrated by Katherine Cornell. The documentary chronicles Keller's triumph over disability and her service to others, shown free at 10 30 a m Friday per librarian George Horvath.

Helen Keller Katherine Cornell McArthur Public Library Biddeford Miss Keller George Horvath

Community Chest Board Meeting Set for Tomorrow

Thomas M. Armstrong president of Biddeford and Saco Community Chest announced a board meeting tomorrow at 4 p.m. at 13 Adams Street. Raymond P. Bonang will report to the Budget Committee on 1973 fund requests and a visitation report to member agencies. The board will review a Red Cross flood relief communication and discuss vacancies.

Thomas M. Armstrong Biddeford Saco Community Chest Adams St Raymond P. Bonang American Red Cross Rapid City S.C Armstrong

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