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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1975
Page
6
A New York dispatch notes April Fools Day jokes range from aquarium and zoo calls to IRS audits. Editors of Funk and Wagnalls cite multiple origin theories, from a Roman spring festival to myth of Proserpina and Jupiter, explaining the enduring humor of the date.
The Southworth Planetarium at the University of Maine in Portland extends its public presentation The Seasons of Stonehenge with an additional show on Tuesday March 25 at 8. Reservations are required by calling 773-2981 Ext 422, 8:30 a.m. to noon weekdays. No admission is charged.
The Women’s Mission Society of Biddeford United Baptist Church met on Thursday at the Jefferson Street church. Miss Helen Fenderson presided and led prayer with Mrs. Agnes Van Saun delivering the prayer. A York County basket meeting was announced for April 8 at Ogunquit Baptist Church. A nominating committee was named and guest speaker Mrs. Shirley Pooler of Kennebunkport shared work with the Wycliffe Bible Translators in Mexico. April’s meeting will be at the church with Mrs. Sandra Mullett as hostess. Various members attended.
Palm Sunday services announced for 10 30 at First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Saco led by Rev James W Fletcher with a full liturgy including organ voice choir anthems hymns and the sacrament of baptism The service features guest trumpeter Daron Libby and organ postlude Trumpet Tune by Purcell with the cathedral choir and soloists
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