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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1962

Page

6

Eddie Fisher Sinks Into Hospital Amid Divorce Turmoil

Eddie Fisher, 33, hospitalized in New York after a reported nervous breakdown linked to his divorce from Liz Taylor. Mil ton Blackstone says he is resting for a few days at a general hospital with plans to leave Friday. Louis Nizer confirms rest and denies a serious illness as rumors swirl around the couple and Miss Taylor.

NEW York (Ap Eddie Fisher New York Daily News Liz Taylor Fisher Milton Blackstone Blackstone Louis Nizer Elizabeth Taylor General Hospital Max Jacobson New York Rome Cbs-Tv Miss Taylor Richard Burton Cleopatra Fishers Burton Daily News Robert McCarthy Sidney Kline

Golden Raisin Sauce for Ham and Pork Chops

Pale golden raisins are described as delightful in the usual raisin sauce served with ham. The note suggests trying this sauce with pork chops as a possible pairing.

Drive Launched To Boost Consumption Of Seafood

A two part effort to raise intake of U S seafood and Maine seafood launches this week in Maine. The Bureau of Commercial Fisheries team will demonstrate fish cookery for school lunch officials and Extension Service programs, with six recipes for schools and several more for adults. Demonstrations will be led by Kevin J. Allen from the Boston office with Barbara McCann handling preparation. A session is set for Biddeford High School on April 5.

Augusta Maine Bureau of Commercial Fisheries U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries Department of Education Maine Sardine Council Ronald W. Green Bureau Kevin J. Allen Boston Bureau Home Barbara McCann College Park Md Biddeford High School

Mexico High Band Hosts Exchange With Biddeford Band

Mexico High School Music Boosters plan registration lunch and housing for 65 members and guests during an exchange concert with Biddeford High School. Committee chairs led hospitality luncheon and housing, with host families listed and a noon cafeteria lunch after registration on Saturday.

Mexico High School Biddeford High School Biddeford Music Boosters Club Clifton Allen West Street Shirley E. Parks Linwood Davis Music Boosters Club P. Rodolphe DesRo Paul Quellette Parks Raymond Kelleher Sarah Bail Daniel Lemovitz Alden Jacobs Allen Sneider Ernest Boisvert Gerard Joncas Michael Mantis Fred Crowley Allen DesRoberts John St. Onge

Biddeford Man Completes His Apprenticeship

John F. Staples of Biddeford earned a Maine State Apprenticeship council certificate of completion for an on the job training and related technical instruction program as a Central Office repairman with New England Telephone and Telegraph. He is now a recognized journeyman central office repairman in Maine and across the country.

Augusta John F. Staples Biddeford Maine New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Staples Maine State Apprenticeship Council

District Deputy Inspects Hobah Encampment in Saco

Hobah Encampment held a meeting at Odd Fellows hall in Saco last night as the Patriarchal degree was conferred. Inspecting officer was Charles J. Hurd of Sanford with special guest Eugene Chandler of Mechanic Falls. An invitation to join wor ship services at Saco United Baptist church on April 29 was accepted. District Two deputy William O. Hayden announced a district meeting on April 9 at Biddeford with memorial service by Hobah Encampment members. Senior Warden Walter Pochebit presided. George Ivaskoff and Pochebit served refreshments.

Hobah Odd Fellows William O. Hayden Biddeford Walter Pochebit George Ivaskoff Pochebit

Selectmen Open Insurance Bids At Kennebunk

Kennebunk selectmen and Town Manager Robert York opened bids for fleet insurance covering own-owned vehicles. Richard F E Arnsworth Agency had the low bid at 1343.73 dollars. Other bids came from Cole Agency Downing and Marier and Arthur Calder. Paul Wormood was named dog constable for one year. A soft drink dispenser was approved for the Lower Town hall to aid police staff, with receipts to fund the police equipment account. A Massey-Ferguson leader was ordered on trial.

Kennebunk Board of Selectmen Robert York Town Hall Richard FE Arnsworth Cole Downing and Marier Arthur Calder Paul Wormwood Police Lower Town Hall

South Biddeford Ladies Donate To Heart Fund

South Biddeford Ladies Aid at South Biddeford Methodist church voted a donation to the Biddeford Heart Fund during a luncheon meeting at Siloam Hall. Co chairs were Mrs Ruth Ledoux and Mrs Dorothy Peck, with Mrs Louise Gaffney presiding pro tem. Plans for a rummage and food sale were discussed and a mystery prize was awarded to Mrs Dorothy Peck.

Biddeord Heart Fund Ladies Aid of South Bidde Olive Gross Carol Ledoux Jane Day Emma Piper Ruth Peck Martha Cotsinas Natalie Emerson Lena Peck Nellie Norwood Ruth Ledoux Dorothy Peck Ella Piper Inez Johnson Martha Goldthwaite Helen Norwood Anna Tremblay Gaffney Debra Peck

Canal National Bank to Open More Offices

Canal National Bank announced plans to add branches in Scarborough and North Windham, expanding Cumberland and York county offices to 14. Bernard C. Brown will head Scarborough, Guilbert R. Little North Windham, with drive-in tellers, after hour depositories, and regular Canal services. Both locations near Route 1 and Windham Shopping Center are expected to open before summer’s end.

Canal National Bank Scarborough North Windham Cumberland York Counties Bank Biddeford Bernard C. Brown Saco Old Orchard Beach Guilbert R. Little William D. Ireland Scarborough Plaza Windham

Saco Woman Hosts Unity Club Auxiliary

The Unity club auxiliary met in Saco at Mrs. Josephine Meserve’s home with president Mrs. Olga Taylor presiding. Officers reporting were treasurer Mrs. Florence Mooers and secretary pro tem Mrs. Madeline Fastman. Games were played, the mystery package awarded to Mrs. Mooers, refreshments served, and attendees included Mrs. Ethel Whitten, Mrs. Eastman, Mrs. Thelma Farley, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Mooers, and the hostess.

Unity Club Josephine Meserve Saco Olga Taylor Florence Mooers Madeline Fastman Mooers Ethel Whitten Eastman Thelma Farley Taylor Meserve

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