More Housing Needed For Music Festival
A Saco PTA meeting at Young School approved a 5 donation for the Maine All-State Music Festival to be held next month at Thornton Academy. Officials said housing is needed for 34 boys and urged additional sponsors and volunteers contact Mrs. Thomas Haley in Saco Weymouth Street.
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Maine
Thornton Academy
Saco
Parent - Teacher Association
Young School
Thomas Haley
Weymouth Street
PTA Meeting Recaps April 25 Head Start Talk
President Thomas Morrison led the session with a prayer by Second Vice President Mrs. Arthur Waters. Saco Girl Scout Troop 27 color guard led the flag salute under Mrs. Margaret Fearon. Pamphlets on the lunch program were handed out and Fairfield School won the attendance book. An April 25 meeting at Fairfield School in Saco will feature Howard Cushman speaking on Head Start. The president noted a letter about PTA citizenship and summarized his district meeting report for April 27 at Kennedy School, Biddeford, on functions.
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Thomas Morrison
Arthur Waters
Saco Girl Scout Troop 27
Margaret Fearon
Fairfield School
Saco
Howard Cushman
PTA
Kennedy School
West Street
Biddeford
Communion Service at United Church in Biddeford
A Maundy Thursday Holy Communion service and reception of new members will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the United Church of Christ Congregational on Crescent Street Biddeford Rev John H Miller pastor will give the communion meditation brief thoughts center-
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United Church of Christ (Congregational
Crescent Street
Biddeford
John H. Miller
Saco PTA Highlights 1966 67 Activities
The Saco PTA publicized its 1966 67 accomplishments including a Vietnam topic talk by Plato Truman and refreshments provided by Section B Young School mothers under Mrs Elroy Laskey supervising.
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Saco Pta
Vietnam
Plato Truman
Elroy Laskey
The Hour Was Come Theme Service With Choir
The writer of St. John's Gospel theme An The Hour Was Come will be featured with special music by the adult choir under Mrs Lucille Mistos, choir director, and organist Mrs Mary Knight. Deacons assisting the minister in serving communion include Paul Larrabee Paul Croxford Albert Worden John Moeckel and Winfield Worcester.
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Lucille Mistos
Mary Knight
Paul Larrabee
Paul Croxford
Albert Worden
John Moeckel
Winfield Worcester
Spelling Bee Scheduled for Old Orchard Beach High
The annual spelling bee is set for March 29 at 1 p.m. at Old Orchard Beach High School with Raymond Kenneally of St. Francis College as bee master. Judges include Louis DeAngelis Elizabeth Shaw and Howard Cushman. Participants from Burns School and Federal School compete, with winners advancing to a York County contest in Biddeford on April 11.
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Old Orchard Beach
Raymond Kenneally
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Louis DeAngelis
Elizabeth Shaw
Saco
Howard Cushman
Union Seven
Burns School
Dawn Withee
Susan Thivierge
Randy Sargent
Charles Massie
Albert Alley
Elenor Regina
Susan Cote
Deborah LaRose
Brian Rice
Federal
Mary Ann Lund
Karen Nutial
Alternte
Pamela Hawkins
Barbara Cullinan
Michelle Leroux
Elizabeth Gilman
David Desjardins
Dawn Girard
Maureen Staples
California Tops In Parks Forests Bases And Teams
California claims the most national parks national forests military bases teachers autos and major league baseball teams among states according to regional counts and historical records.
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California
Saco Extension Plans Easter Basket Delivery
At GAR Hall Saco Extension meeting members agreed to deliver an Easter basket to a shut in. Mrs Marjorie Fogg spoke on Sweden. Mrs Edith Smith and Mrs Elizabeth Syvinsky attended. Syvinsky outlined yearly projects and members chose participation topics. Next gathering April 18 will feature ABCs of Flower Arranging with crafts committee in charge. Mrs MacDonald won the mystery prize.
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Saco
Gar Hall
Cutts Avenue
Sweden
Marjorie Fogg
Edith Smith
Elizabeth Syvinski
Alfred
Syvinski
Annie Caton
Beulah MacDonald
Hazel Emmons
Evelyn Gomez
ABC
Emmons
Fogg
MacDonald
Town Budget Topic At Kiwanis Meeting
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met at the American Legion Hall with 22 members. Town Manager Leon Jones spoke on the town budget, introduced by James Murphy, with one guest, Jerry Post of Denver, Colorado. Directors meeting followed.
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Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis Club
American Legion Hall
School Street
Roger Tousignant
Leon Jones
James Murphy
Jerry Post
Denver
Col
Kiwanis
Polio Vaccine Administered to 540 Biddeford Students
A reported rise corrects earlier figures to 540 public and parochial Biddeford students who received oral polio vaccine on Monday. The earlier count of 68 is revised to 608 in official records.
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Biddeford
Pi Chapter Hosts Joseph Wood Lecture With Slides
Guest speaker Joseph Wood former Peace Corps member presented slides on Ethiopia during a Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority meeting at Mrs. Robert Smith’s Union Avenue home. A Q and A session followed and articles from Ethiopia were shown. The next meeting set for April 4 at Mrs. Fregeau’s Greenacre Road home.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ethiopia
Joseph Wood
Peace Corps
Pi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Union Avenue
Robert Smith
Wood
Smith
Thomas Fregeau
Roland Rioux
Greenacre Road
Victor Victor
Paul Sheltra
Raymond Carlson
Donald Lester
Richard Labonte
Marcel Levesque
J. A. Servais
Mignonne Lamb
C. Dayton Benway
Roland Provencher
Quaker Pacifists Sail to North Vietnam with Medical Aid
Seven American Quaker pacifists and a TV producer depart Hong Kong aboard the yacht Phoenix carrying about $10,000 in medical supplies for civilian victims of the U S bombing. The group includes Phillip Drath and Earle Reynolds among others, who expect a Haiphong welcome despite a State Department warning.
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Associated Press
Hong Kong
North Vietnam
State Department
Phillip Drath
San Rafael
Calif
Phoenix
North ‘Vietnam
Earle Reynolds
The
Haiphong
Richard Faun
New York
Maine to Study DDT Wildlife Impact
The Maine legislature ordered a study on the effects of DDT and other insect poisons on wildlife. The measure follows Senate approval of a plan to spray DDT over 100000 acres of northern Maine woodlands infested with spruce budworms. Senator Richard N. Berry led the joint order directing the Agriculture Experiment Station at the University of Maine to report a bill authorizing the research with an estimated $10000 allocation.
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Augusta
Maine
Senate
Richard N. Berry
Cape Elizabeth
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Experiment Station
University of Maine
Berry
Hanoi Release of Johnson Letters Stirs Vietnam Talks
North Vietnam disclosed a February letter from President Johnson to Ho Chi Minh seeking direct talks and urges restraint. The note proposed limited bombing pauses and private discussions to aim for an early peace, while Hanoi accused the U.S. of aggression and said it would release the letters to sway world opinion.
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Johnson
Harold Wilson
Alexei N. Kosygin
London
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Kosygin
Wilson
U.S
South Vietnam
United States
Hawaii
Dean Rusk
Nicholas Katzenbach
Dice Game Sermon For Maundy Thursday Service
Maundy Thursday observance at 7:30 p.m. in Saco United Baptist Church sanctuary features Rev. Stanley A. Bennett preaching on A Dice Game at the Foot of the Cross. Senior choir directed by Lawrence Woodward to sing Sweet Is Thy Mercy by Barnby with organist Mrs. Mary M. Hill. right hand of fellowship to five new members.
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Saco United Baptist Church
Main Street
Stanley A. Bennett
Lawrence Woodward
Barnby
Mary M. Hill
Sheila Mae Donahue
Thomas L. Donahue
Charles E. Glover Jr
Carole Dianne Kimball
Susan Ellen LeGallee
Couple Sentenced in Child Abuse Case in Bridgton
Wilbur F. Frost and Arlene Frost of Harrison were sentenced to 11 and 9 months respectively after pleading guilty to unlawful and cruel treatment of minor children. The six children, aged 6 months to 13 years, were found in a room with three dead goats and a live goat seeking scraps of food. officials said they lacked adequate food, clothing, and heat. The youngest child is hospitalized while others remain with Harrison residents.
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Bridgton
Wilbur F. Frost
Arlene
Harrison
Mark Barrett
Frost
Cumberland County
Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt injured in Park Avenue fire
In New York Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt wife of Miami Beach mayor suffered minor injuries from a fire in a Doubleday & Co office hallway during a blaze that started in a trash heap. She escaped as flames singed her hair after opening a door to leave.
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Associated Press New York
Elliott Roosevelt
Park Avenue
Miami Beach
Fla
Doubleday & Co
Roosevelt
U.S. Peace Moves Highlighted by State Department
The department confirmed the exchange announced by North Vietnam and noted four earlier proposals sent to Hanoi starting in January. Johnson's move is framed as the climax of peace efforts, with one proposal reportedly answered by a dispute against the United States on Jan. 27 and others left unanswered until Ho Chi Minh's letter to the President on Feb. 15.
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Hanoi
Moscow
U.S
Washington
Paul VI
Johnson
North Vietnam
Guam
Vietnam
South Vietnam
State Department
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