Youth Corps Still Has 10 Vacancies
Biddeford Neighborhood Youth Corps offers 10 vacancies for qualified in school youths ages 14 to 19. The 1972 program provides 150 job slots with 140 enrollees currently employed. Girls total 67 and boys 73, the largest female participation since 1965. Applications accepted 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Youth Corps office across from Biddeford High School. Enrollees will get a paid Fourth of July holiday this year.
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Biddeford
Youth Corps
Biddeford High School
Journal Ad Results Highlight Local Impact
Local businesses report ads in the Journal driving inquiries and sales. Readers respond with new customers, while marketers note increased visibility and measurable returns from recent campaigns.
Morin, Perreault Faithful in June Wedding at Saco
Miss Claudette Morin daughter of Adrien and Mrs Morin of Biddeford wed Ronald G. Perreault son of Louis and Mrs Perreault of Saco in Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco. Rev Joseph S Carrier officiated. A reception followed AMVETS Hall Biddeford.
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Claudette Morin
Adrien Morin
Pine St
Biddeford
Ronald G. Perreault
Perreault
Louis G. Perreault
High St
Saco
Joseph S. Carrier
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Nancy Perreault
Schiffli
June Parent
Diane
Mainard
Edward Verge
Jean Claude Morin
Amvets Hall
Alfred Street
Canada
Westland Shoe Co
Thornton Academy
New England Homes
More People Speak Chinese Than Any Other Language
New York AP reports Chinese surpasses all languages in speakers with about 800 million in China and 500 million Mandarin speakers. It notes other dialects Wu Cantonese Amoy and regional tongues, plus China’s role in UN multilingualism.
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New York
Warren Preece
Encyclopaedia Britannica
China
There Are 92 Classifieds In Want Ads. Why Not Use One
A brief notice urges readers to consider placing ads in the classified section promising 92 listings and wide local reach. It emphasizes affordability and quick results for buyers and sellers seeking items, jobs, or services.
Zoning Board to Hear Seven Appeals in Saco
The Saco Zoning Appeals Board will meet July 6 at 7 30 p m in the District Court House to consider seven appeals including Atkinson Furniture Co seeking a warehouse variance at 209 Main St and Dr C Roger Verrier seeking an inground pool at 84 Spring St. Other appeals include Pendleton Laverriere Higgins Guillerault Roberge and two more variances for garages and dwellings.
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Saco Zoning Appeals Board
District Court House
Dudley A. Roever
Atkinson Furniture Co
Main St
C. Roger Verrier
Labonte Ave
Urbain Roberge Jr
Bradley St
Spassky Breaks Nerves Before World Chess Title Fight
In Reykjavik Boris Spassky, ahead of the world championship against Bobby Fischer, stormed off a tennis court and sulked after photographers targeted him with Jiro Isner, a training partner. Spassky, noting the daily grind and physical strain of the 24 game match, warned photographers he would not be interrupted. Isner, 29, joins the training camp, bringing tennis and swimming strength as the match nears.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Boris Spassky
Bobby Fischer
Spassky
Sulk
Jiro Nei
Fischer
Ischer
Oil burning engine touted by ecology minded inventor
George Korper of West Haven Connecticut and backers claim a practical oil burning engine that reduces pollution and fuel used. It runs on crude or home heating oil with a hydraulic system and computer controlled valves between pistons and drive shaft. The design aims for low resource use and social impact, with claimed 40 percent efficiency versus 3–29 percent for standard engines.
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West Haven
Conn
George Korper
Korper
Oil and Hydraulics
Fishtine program launched by FISH volunteers
At the first anniversary meeting of FISH in Biddeford United Baptist Church the new FISH program “Fishline” was proposed to pair volunteers with shut ins for daily calls. Mrs Ruth Gilbert of Old Orchard Beach coordinates with 282 3017 as the aid line. The service runs on voluntary contributions and no government funds.
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Biddeford United Baptist Church
Ruth Gilbert
Old Orchard Beach
Gilbert
John Hill Jr
Renue
Jeffery Ferguson
Saco
Policeman Lemmings Free On Bail After Appeal
Portland policeman Louis H Lemmings 28 is free on bail pending appeal after a conviction for aggravated assault for shooting a man during an attempted arrest. He was sentenced by Superior Court Justice Harold J Rubin to 60 days of a one to two year term with the rest suspended. Fred Warren 33 testified that he refused to submit to arrest on a 1967 warrant for driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Louis H Lemmings
Lemmings
Superior Court
Harold J. Rubin
Fred Warren
Warren
Nuptials Performed At St. Andre Church Biddeford
The ceremony united Mr. and Mrs. John A. Pare at St. Andre Church Biddeford officiated by Rev. Richard St Cyr. The bride Sally M Bergeron, and groom Arthur R Pare, will reside in Biddeford after a Montreal wedding trip.
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West Street
Biddeford
Lake Winnipesaukee
Michael Paul Bouthot
St. Andre Church
Diane Julie Cookson
Leo A. Cookson
Memorial Drive
Paul E. Bouthot
Pike St
Lee
John A. Pare
Richard St. Cyr
Lara Proulx
Sally M. Bergeron
Gerard Bergeron
Ferry Road
Saco
Arthur R. Pare
High St
Diana Bergeron
Diane Pare
Donald Pushaw
Portsmouth
Jane Bergeron
Debbie Bergeron
The
Pride
Maid of Honor
Arthur Pare
Gerard Bergeron Jr
Robert Pare
Michael Binette
Donald Rochefort
Rochambeau
Montreal
Oak Street
Biddeford High School
Maremont Corp
St. Louis High School
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
St. Joseph Church
Raymond T. Abbott Jr
Carol L. Tousignant
Hervey R. Tousignant
Granite St
Irene B. Tousignant
Raymond T. Abbott Sr
Hillside Ave
Canada
Parent Avenue
Club Sponsoring Hike Program in White Mountains
The Appalachian Mountain Club announces a guided hike program in the White Mountains this summer for the fourth year. Ten hikes are offered ranging from three to four days, using the club huts for lodging and meals. Most hikes require a $3 registration fee plus $12.25 daily for two hot meals a trail lunch and lodging.
Latin American republics: Brazil Argentina larger than Mexico
The note states that among Latin American republics only Brazil and Argentina exceed Mexico in size. It emphasizes comparative scale without naming specifics beyond the three countries. The context appears observational and fits a concise geographic listing.
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Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
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Dorothy Lenkowski
Frances Pettengill
VFW Auxiliary
Lee’s
United Nations
Ee Ee
Kerman
Qames
Bokharas
Iran
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunk Port
Maine
International
North America
Kermans
Tabriz
Ardabil
Sarkhs
Victoria and Albert Museum
London
England
Mohammed Mizani
Persia
Doctors
Maine Medical Center
Webber Hospital
Betty Applin
Cochairman
Anastasoff
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