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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1973

Page

10

Daughters of Penelope Sponsor Dinner Dance for Cooleys Anemia

The Biddeford Saco chapter of the Daughters of Penelope will host the second annual dinner dance on May 19 at the Sheraton Eastland Portland to raise funds for Cooley’s Anemia research. Music by George Diamond’s Orchestra and reserved tables for 10 to 12 guests. 300 guest limit with reservations due by May 14.

Biddeford Saco Daughters of Penelope Sheraton Eastland Portland Cooley George Diamond Albert J. Taliento James P. Truman Christos Antonakos Basil Ifantides Clara Maragones Stephanie Koutoulakos

Public Hearing Exposes Mobile Home Complaints in Scarborough

Atty. Gen. John Lund and the Consumer Fraud Division heard numerous complaints about leaking ceilings faulty furnaces and shoddy furniture at Scarborough High School in the third public hearing on mobile homes. The hearings follow similar sessions in Presque Isle and Bangor with several attendees already filing legal action against manufacturers.

Scarborough John Lund Lund Scarborough High School Jon Lund John Quinn Marvin Ellis

Strike Ends for REA Clerks in Nationwide Tie Up

In Chicago AP reports the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Press Clerks ended a three hour strike after a tentative agreement. About 15,000 REA workers were affected with a wage boost and retroactive pay to July 1 1971. The contract aims for wage comparability with rail and trucking through 1975.

Chicago Railway and Airline Press Co C.L Dennis As General REA Dennis

Elizabeth Taylor sidelined by measles during Ash Wednesday filming

AP reports Elizabeth Taylor contracted measles and is quarantined in her hotel room while production on Ash Wednesday continues with a stand in. The illness pauses filming as team members monitor her symptoms.

Elizabeth Taylor

Winning Lottery Is Second Best Event

In Boston AP report a 24 year old Stoughton man discharged from the Navy won Massachusetts State Lottery’s 1 million prize, paid as 50 thousand annually for 20 years. Stephen Prodouz received the first 50 thousand from State Treasurer Robert Crane at the Sheraton Boston Hotel after a recent Navy discharge. He had served in Vietnam and now works as a mechanic at an Avon auto dealer earning 2.50 per hour. He lives with his parents, Mr and Mrs Alexander Prodouz.

Boston Navy Massachusetts Stephen Prodour Prodouz Vietnam Avon

Lambert Elected Class Section Head

Kenneth A. Lambert of Biddeford Maine was elected class section president at Wentworth Institute Boston in a announcement by President Edward T. Kirkpatrick. Wentworth offers a two year program leading to an Associate in Engineering degree and graduates industrial and engineering technicians. Lambert is the son of Norma Lambert of Pool Street Biddeford.

Boston Biddeford Kenneth A. Lambert Wentworth Institute Edward T. Kirkpatrick Wentworth United States Lambert Norma Lambert Pool Street

How To Reach Your Legislator

Contact details for local and national lawmakers are listed with names and addresses. The guide advises writing brief letters and provides addresses for state senators state representatives and federal legislators including Hathaway Muskie Kyros and others.

State Senate State House Augusta State Representatives House of Representatives William D. Hathaway Edmund S. Muskie c/o U.S. Senate Washington D.C Peter N. Kyros U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Meets at Holiday Chateau

The Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met Monday night at the Holiday Chateau on Main Street Saco with Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr. presiding. Arthur Dickson Jr. presented a movie on Metal Working and plans were laid for the yearly candy sale. New officers were installed at Ocean Park Toilers-by-the-Sea meeting Tuesday afternoon. Delphine Avery, a retired home missionary worker now living here, spoke. The Tuesday Afternoon Dessert Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. Arthur Dickson Cascade Road. high score awarded to Mrs. Elizabeth Garland.

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club Holiday Chateau Main Street Saco Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr Arthur Dickson Jr Ocean Park Toilers-by-the Sea Delphine Avery Arthur Dickson Cascade Road Elizabeth Garland

Megunticook River Claims Woman 74 Camden

An elderly Camden woman died when she drowned in the Megunticook River after a dam was opened. The body of Margaret B. Fenwick, 75, was recovered from a pool following the water level drop in Knox County.

Camden (Ap Camden Megunticook Knox County Carlton Thurston Margaret B. Fenwick

Welcome To The Fold Baby Valliere

Welcome to the fold today at the Biddeford Saco Journal is Mark Alan Valliere seven months old son of Mr and Mrs Raymond J Valliere of 293 Main St Biddeford Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert Demers of 45 Elm St Saco and paternal grandmother is Mrs Bertha Valliere of 88 Summer St Biddeford Maternal great grandmother is Mrs Rose Demers of 105 Pike St Biddeford.

Biddeford Saco Journal Mark Alan Valliere Raymond J. Valliere Main St Albert Demers Elm St Saco Bertha Valliere Summer _ St Rose Demers Pike St Olan Mills

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