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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1967
Page
5
Paris faces severe traffic paralysis as 1.8 million cars contend for 300000 spaces. Officials plan autoroutes while pedestrians lose space and street fairs shrink. Raymond Aron notes the stubborn urge for car ownership endures despite gridlock.
The Saco PTA executive board met at Mrs. Dona hue's home to plan a May 16 officer installation at Burns School. A leadership training workshop is set for Aug 12-13 at Southern Maine Vocational Training Institute in South Portland, sponsored by the Maine Congress of PTA.
About 40 Kennebunkport residents filled an unscheduled Board of Selectmen session to protest a hot dog van permit in Dock Square. Fred Severance said no zoning issues blocked the permit but organizers were told to seek legal advice as the board considers next steps and may issue no further permits.
A nominating committee presented a slate for the Owen-Davis Post American Legion at the Beach Street post in Saco. Nominees include Cornelius Timmons for commander George Doody for first vice commander Richard Dutcher for second vice commander Robert Morse for adjutant Edmund Rowell for finance officer and Harry…
Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at Deering Union Saco for Founders Day with Miss Marie Hatch directing the program The event highlighted creativity and discipline in creativity and included displays by Mrs Lilla McCarty Mrs Helena Rode and Mrs Margaret Belleau A junior Legion baseball committee was formed and officer elections are planned for May 16 with nominations from the floor.
Justice Lincoln Spencer granted five divorces for cruel and abusive treatment. Vera E. Benoit of Saco divorced Laurent A. Benoit with child custody to Vera and support for the child. Francis M. Goodness from Alice P. Goodness of Sanford ended in May with the defendant retaining custody of two children and plaintiff paying support. Carol A. Chretien of Cape Elizabeth to Adelard R. Chretien of Biddeford will finalize after 30 days. Carol may resume her maiden name. Lorraine E. Hamilton and Raymond A. Hamilton of Saco were granted a divorce with custody of four children to Lorraine.
The Downing Agency Inc of Kennebunk bought the former eight room Dr A J Stimpson house at 73 Main St and plans to occupy by June 1. Real estate offices will move in with wall panels carpeting and a new heating system as two fireside rooms open and restoration of old boards proceeds.
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