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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1973
Page
3
Weekly lunch menus list weekly meals for Biddeford Public Schools St Andre School St Joseph School Old Orchard Beach and other area schools. Entries cover Monday through Friday with items such as tuna salad sloppy joes meatloaf fishwich hot dogs turkey dinner chicken chop suey lasagna and assorted side dishes and desserts.
Monday Sloppy Joe with bun mashed potatoes buttered green beans sliced peaches and milk. Tuesday Chicken Vegetable Soup peanut butter and jelly sandwich cole slaw cottage pudding with orange sauce. Wednesday Hamburg Patty mashed potato stewed tomatoes half a loaf bread and butter ice cream and milk. Thursday Apple Juice Italian fruit Jello topping. Friday Fruit Juice tuna salad roll French fries buttered green peas cinnamon oatmeal cookies and milk.
The menu outlines weekly meals by day with beverages such as orange juice tomato juice mixed juice and fruit cup. Days feature dishes including baked Bologna mashed potatoes cheese sticks buttered carrots wax beans bubble and squeak and sloppy joe with sides like bread biscuit fries and dessert.
Firemen quickly extinguished a basement fire in a house under construction on Lucette Avenue Thursday at 6 20 p m. Twenty two men and two engines plus two tanks responded. Only minor damage reported.
Saturday features film at Advent Christian Church and a bake sale via St Monicas Parish. Sunday open house for FISH at St Monica's to mark its first anniversary. Week includes clubs meetings, a town meeting, health clinic, and assorted community gatherings.
Augusta women will explore state government at D-Day at the Legislature a bi partisan Maine Democratic Women event March 27. Tours will run through the cultural center and state house with sessions in progress and a noon luncheon at the Holiday Inn featuring Frances Sissy Farenthold.
Winners Thursday at the Lawn Avenue Playhouse were Mr and Mrs James Mullen first Pat Peterson and Mrs Aram Mongalian second Pauline Larochelle and Gwenn Flannery third Mr and Mrs Dane Johnson fourth Jane Burns and Aram Mongalian fifth. A Saturday game is scheduled for 7 30 p m.
The Old Orchard afternoon group met in the United Methodist Church vestry with President Louise King presiding. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Anna Anderson and Mrs. Hazel Davis. A larger attendance is expected for the next meeting on Thursday March 15 as members plan special activities.
In Worcester Massachusetts an 18 year old Victor Dicandia faced a district court on illegal possession of alcohol. A new law effective midnight Wednesday permit 18 year olds to drink liquor and the judge dismissed the case stating possession by a minor is no longer a violation. Dicandia was arrested last November.
A film titled So Long Joey! about Dave Boyer who used the stage name Joey Stevens will be shown at Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village on Saturday at 7 pm as part of the Quarterly Conference Program led by Rev. Roger Brown with a Singspiration and Rap Session and a Magic with a Message by Rev. Cameron Ainsworth. The Gospel Films production traces his rise as a singer and MC in Atlantic City to his struggles with alcoholism and drugs and his later ministry through youth rallies, church concerts, evangelistic events and TV appearances.
Ocean Park features a maroon covered bridge replica showcased in Covered Bridge Topics. A scale model and term paper by Peter Smith and Steven Willey earned top marks at the University of Gorham. The bridge spans 15 feet with a 32% inch model floor.
The Blue and Gold Banquet by Saco Cub Scout Pack No. 310, sponsored by Biddeford and Saco Lodge of Elks, was held at Most Holy Trinity Parish Hall. Award-bearing ceremonies honored Wolf Bear and Arrow badges, Webelos ribbons, and the 1973 charter presentation by Albert Beety to Richard Keezar.
At 8 05 this morning in the Shoppers Village parking lot Route 1 Kennebunk a collision injured Elizabeth Lundy 75 of Saco and Raymond Mosher of Kennebunk. Pelchat passenger inspector Amirault suffered injuries as Lundy struck Pelchat in the lane near the entrance. Both injured to Webber Hospital Biddeford. A separate bumper incident involved two bystanders.
The piece argues that the idea of a strong work ethic is a modern construct. It contrasts past farm living with urban life and suburban commuting, suggesting hard work was born from necessity and has become habit forming.
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