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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1973

Page

5

Divorces Granted in Saco District Court

In 10th District Court Saco Judge Nicholas W. Danton granted divorces on cruelty grounds. Joan C. Morency of Biddeford and Raymond A. Morency were divorced. one child. Child support set at $20 weekly. Robert E. Michaud of Kennebunk and Clair E. Michaud of Kennebunk were divorced. alimony set at $100 monthly.

Saco 10Th District Court Nicholas W. Danton Old Orchard Beach Joan C. Morency Biddeford Raymond A. Morency Robert E. Michaud Kennebunk Clair E. Michaud Worcester Mass

Ogunquit Pack 336 Celebrates Scouting 68th Anniversary Banquet

Ogunquit Cub Scout Pack 336 held its 68th Scouting anniversary Blue and Gold banquet at the Ogunquit Baptist Church vestry. About 106 Cubs Webelos and family members attended dinner, awards were presented by Cubmaster Stillman Bradish before turning duties to Barry Jandebeur.

Ogunquit Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Stillman Bradish Barry Jandebeur Jandebeur Den Valerie Saunier Dorothy Keyes Sharon Sayward Barbara Moore Webelos Dennis Sayward Donald Moore Malcolm Keyes Cubmaster Bradish Paul Anderson den Three Ogunquit Village

Curtis Signs State Dog Control Law

Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis signed a statewide dog control measure requiring owners to keep dogs under control off their property with hunting exemptions. Fines range from 25 to 100 dollars for dogs found running at large. The law takes effect 90 days after the Legislature adjourns along with another deer season clothing bill directing hunters to wear fluorescent orange.

Augusta Maine Kenneth M. Curtis Friay

Dean's List students named at Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College announces 96 Maine students named to the dean's list for the first semester. From Biddeford Saco area: Gregory Carroll Spiros Droggits Barry Noble Kevin Savage Donald Tarr Barbara Kotlewsi Kevin Wellman Jr. Also notes Scandanavian cross country skiing origins.

Brunswick Paul L. Nyhns Bowdoin College Here Maine Biddeford-Saco Gregory C. Carroll Atty Harold Carroll Spiros C. Droggits Charles Droggits Biddeford Barry Noble Robert L. Noble Biddeford Pool Kevin S. Savage Myron C. Savage Donald P. Tarr Clyde A. Tarr

Dear Abby It's A Sport Called Hunting

Dear Abby answers reader questions about hunting cruelty and a troubled marriage. The letter discusses a minister’s brutal hunting method, a wife’s controlling husband, jealousy, and a seniors gift suggestion, with Abby advising counseling and practical gifts for elders.

Abby

Saco Parks Schedule Highlights Week of March 5 11

Saco Parks and Recreation lists daily programs at multiple locations including Recreation Center Community Center Camp Ellis Fire Station and Thornton Academy. Activities cover girls and boys basketball track gymnastics karate archery and senior citizen drop in with times mostly in the afternoon and evening. The Jamaica tourist regions Montego Bay Kingston Port Antonio Ocho Rios and Mandeville are noted.

Saco Rollaway Fairfield Saco Valley Young Thornton Academy Saco Jets Ellis Fairfield School Young School Community Center Camp Ellis Fire Station Camp Ellis Fire Jamaica Montego Bay Kingston Port Antonio Ocho Rios Mandeville

Harold Smith Runs Write-In For Road Commissioner

Harold Smith of Kennebunkport plans a write-in candidacy for Road Commissioner after missing the filing deadline due to his son's accident. A heavy equipment operator for 17 years on Maine Turnpike routes and local roads, he stresses regular maintenance to keep trucks in prime condition and improve the road department.

Kennebunkport Harold Smith Smith High Street Maine

Great Gray Owl Draws Rush of Birders to Gill Mass

The unexpected great gray owl sighting near Gill Massachusetts prompts questions about crowding and rights of locals. Birders overwhelm the town, block a firehouse area, threaten fields and livelihoods, while the owl’s protected status limits actions. Historical notes cite rare Massachusetts sightings and prior records.

Massachusetts New England Gill Mass Boston Washington Philadelphia

Wardwell Home Board Sets Thursday Meeting at 1 30

The Board of Managers of the Wardwell Home will meet Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at the home located at 43 Middle Street in Saco to discuss ongoing affairs.

Wardwell Home Board Wardwell Home Middle St Saco

New Hampshire to defend lobsterman in Maine case

Governor Thomson directs Atty. Gen. Rudman to appear in York County Superior Court Maine to defend Edward Heaphy a Dover lobsterman convicted of violating Maine lobster laws The move aims to protect New Hampshire interests amid a disputed marine boundary and a possible breach of a 1971 agreement.

Concord N.H Meldrim Thomson Jr Warren Rudman York County Superior Court Maine New Hampshire Edward Heaphy Dover Thomson Rudman Heaphy Kenneth Curtis New Hampshire Jamestown Virginia Italy

Krakatoa’s Child Threats Loudly From Sea Basin Cone

Anak Krakatoa or Child of Krakatoa continues intermittent rumblings since rising from the 1883 eruption basin in 1927. Strong noises alarm nearby residents as volcanic activity persists.

Krakatoa Great Sea Basin

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Curtis Barbara E. Kotlewski John P. Kotlewsi Kevin S. Wellman Orie C. Wellman Jr Scandinavia Phentex Marilyn's O. B Dear Abby C.H N.Y.C C.hls S.F C.H.S Abigail van Buren Sanford Electrical Supply Co., Inc Cottage Street Sanford Casco Gerald vi. Beauregard Alfred Street Marin Real Estate America By Wayne Hanley Maine Audubon Society Canada Vermont Ludlow Griscom Commonwealth Howe’s Floor Store RTE. 1 Wells N. H Bradford W. T. Grant Store Elm Street Mark Twain American Motors AMC American Motors Buyer Protection Plant AMC Wadealer Crepeau Motors
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