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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1967

Page

8

Thornton Academy students at Law Day and campus events

Thornton Academy sent five students from William Farrington and five from Terrence McIntosh to the Law Day U S A observance in Alfred where they toured the Superior Court and court facilities. The school also hosted lectures on education after high school and hosted college admissions talks by UMaine and Bowdoin officials.

Thornton Academy William Farrington Terrence MclIntosh U.S.A Alfred Robert Menard Armand Grenier Michael Beaulieu Ronald Fournier Steve Ellis Rodney Choroszy Richard Poitras Jacqueline Tripp Susan Hunt Alan Savage Superior Court Court of Probate Court of Deeds Court House Richard Beaudette Marcel Bertrand Susan Donovan Mike Petrin Joan Gosselin Sandra Cochrane Ruth Thompson Atty Edward F. Gaulin Phyllis Deschambeault York County

SAH Class Night to Be Held May 17

St Andre's High School Vocation Club visited the novitiate in Hudson New Hampshire for a day of tours talks and a songfest. Senior Alden Simard Doris Beaupre Jane Bergeron Jacqueline Lambert Claire Goulet. Junior Carolyn Faucher Diane Lapointe Carol Lambert Jeanne Montembeau Linda Nadeau Rachel Fleurant. Sophomores Diane Bisson Priscille Beaulieu Rita Bisson Simone Binette Patricia Fleurant Shirley Villemaire. Freshmen Michelline Fecteau Claudette Michaud Suzanne Roberge. Sisters St Urbain Marie Agnes Marie of the Mediation Leonce Marie Miriam Therese Elise Agnes. Career Day May 1 featured speakers on art nursing secretarial work and beauty culture. Sophomores presented a skit about a Martian career machine. Junior class prep for class night May 17. Sophomores car wash May 6. Juniors Food Sale May 5 at First National and Edwards Supermarkets Five Points Biddeford.

Rita Bellefeuille St. Andre's High School Novitiate Hudson N.H Alden Simard Doris Beaupre Jane Bergeron Jacqueline Lambert Claire Goulet Carolyn Faucher Diane Lapointe Carol Lambert Jeanne Montembeau Linda Nadeau Rachel Fleurant Diane Bisson Priscille Beaulieu Rita Bisson Simone Binette Patricia Fleurant Shirley Villemaire Michelline Fecteau Claudette Michaud Sauznne Roberge Sister St. Urbain Marie-Agnes Marie Leonce Marie Miriam-Therese Elise Agnes S.A.H Sister Marie of the Earth Joanne Hamel Mark Anthony President Johnson Elaine Porter Florence Nightingale Celeste Roberge Socrates Jeanne Vigneault Michelangelo Jeannine Collard Martian Estelle Beauchesne Christian Action Movement Summer School of Christian Apostolate New York City Rita Bergeron Suzanne Casavant Suzanne Cote Jeannine Cyr Suzanne Sweeney Rita Danforth Lise Girard Patricia Grondin Helene Roy Jeannette Cyr Priscille Jean Sandra Baigny Claudette Beaudoin Janice Bernier Claire Bonsaint Denise Boucher Carmen Boutet Anita Boutin Suzanne Caron Rose Danforth Jeanne Demers Michelle Gagne Nanette Langley Carol Petit Mona Pothier Diane Roy Patricia Therrien Estelle Trottier Jeanne Valliere

English teens name Caine top actor and Andrews top actress

British teens chose Michael Caine as best actor and Julie Andrews as best actress for 1966, with Richard Burton second in acting. Lynn Redgrave followed in actress voting, while Elizabeth Taylor and others trailed. The poll notes Sound of Music’s 1965 release affected year labeling.

England Michael Caine Richard Burton Wales Julie Andrews Lynn Redgrave Paul Schofield Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences Caine Burton Omar Shariff Paul Newman Andrews Miss Redgrave Elizabeth Taylor Julie Christie Natalie Wood Alfie Amy Lehman Eric Mich Joan Feutz Tacoma Wash A von Eee Virginia Woolf Peggy Manitaras Englewood Colo Carol Bush Louisville Elvis Presley Virginna Woolf Douglas Garrett Philadelphia Mary Colella New York City

Biddeford High School Activities Highlight May Events

May at Biddeford High School features a Student Council dance sponsored by Ronald Labelle and a career talk by Maine Talent Utilization Agency representative Frank Jamses. Seniors explore military options with recruiters from the Army Marine Corps and Air Force. The Future Homemakers raise funds for a senior scholarship while essay finalists compete May 22 for a record $150 prize. Election results for Future Teachers of America names Diedre Berry as president and others as officers.

Biddeford Frank Jamses Maine Talent Utilization Agency U.S. Army U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Air Force Homemakers of America Future Teachers of America Diedre Berry Jetta Antonakos Joyce Dube Ruth Banker BHS Tiger

Teens pick Oscar tune for school show

Ronald Yamka, 17, of Canonsburg Pa., selects the Born Free title song for a school program, praising it as a fine composition. Jane Dough, 16, of Camden N J., comments that These Boots Are Made for Walking is really cool.

Ronald Yamka Canonburg Jane Dough Camden, N.J

Teens with standards praised in Elinor Williams column

A junior writes sharing a contrasting mother’s party experience at a summer cottage with 60 youths chaperoned by four adults and a teacher. The teens behaved well, showed gratitude, stayed together, and upheld church school values, urging more parents to send children to Sunday School and church.

Elinor Williams Elinor Ans

May 9 in History Highlights From The Associated Press

On this date in 1926 Rear Adm Richard E Byrd and Floyd Bennett flew across the North Pole. In 1754 the first newspaper cartoon appeared in the Pennsylvania Gazette. In 1781 Spain took Pensacola and Florida. In 1915 Japan presented China with 21 demands. In 1936 Italy annexed Ethiopia. In 1945 Hermann Goering surrendered to the U S Seventh Army. In 1946 King Victor Emmanuel abdicated. Five years ago the Agriculture Department assessed penalties over half a million dollars against Billie Sol Estes.

Associated Press Richard E. Byrd Floyd Bennett North Pole Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania Gazette Spain Pensacola Florida Japan China Italy Ethiopia Victor Emmanuel Hermann Goering U.S. 7Th Army Victor Emmanel Crown Prince Humbert Agriculture Department Texas Billie Sol Estes

Local Men Named As Aides De Camp For VFW

Two Biddeford men are named as National aides de camp for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Paul Lamontagne and Edward St Onge, both of 86 Hill Street, were announced by VFW Commander in Chief Leslie M. Fry from the national headquarters in Kansas City Missouri.

Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization Paul Lamontagne Hill St Edward St. Onge Leslie M. Fry Reno Nev VFW Kansas City

Robert Lamarre Returns to Vietnam Duty in Mekong Delta

Specialist Robert G. Lamarre U S Army has gone back to duty in Vietnam after a 40 day leave with his parents Sgt and Mrs Emilien G Lamarre of 7 Pine St Saco He previously served eight months in Korea and is now a gunner with the 147th Assault Support Helicopter Company in the Mekong Delta He attended Saco schools and worked at Sneider's Discount Store before enlisting

Robert G. Lamarre U.S Vietnam Emilien G. Lamarre Pine St Saco Lamarre Korea 147Th Assault Mekong Delta Sneider’s

St Francis Students Plan House-to-House MS Drive

St Francis College students will conduct a house-to-house march in Biddeford and Saco on Wednesday night to raise funds for the Maine Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. More than 175 students will knock on doors from 6 to 9 pm, aiding local MS victims as the drive proceeds.

St. Francis College Hope Chest Biddeford Saco Maine National St. Francis William S. French Biddeford - Saco United States Biddeford- Saco Patrick Mullen Brooklyn N. Y John Michaud Camden

Moon River Theme For Prom Set At Old Orchard Beach High

Newly elected Old Orchard Beach High School officers for 1967 68 include president Nancy Lariviere first vice Judy Winslow second vice Betty Gordon secretary Caroline Simpson treasurer Mary Jane Morris historian Sonya Simpson parliamentarian Marion Gamash and reporter Cora White. The prom on June 9 will use Moon River as its main theme with music by John Trull Orchestra.

Pamela Martin OLD Orchard Beach Old Orchard Beach High School Homemakers of America Nancy Lariviere Judy Winslow Betty Gordon Caroline Simpson Mary Jane Morris Sonya Simpson Marion Gamash Cora White Jameson School

Dirigo State Delegates Named At Wells

Wells High School announced the Dirigo Boys and Girls State delegates for June sessions. Miss Cheryl Brooks will attend Colby College campus Girls State, with Juliet Fournier as alternate. Boys State attendees are Bruce Galencia and Thomas Keyes at the University of Maine campus.

Wells American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Elbridge and Leroy Hanson Cheryl Brooks Colby College Juliet Fournier University of Maine Bruce Galencia Thomas Keyes Galencia Gordon Galencia Sr Moody Keyes Richmond Keyes Ogunquit

St Louis High adds eight to girls cheer squad

Eight new members join the SLHS Girls Department cheer squad after tryouts. New juniors Carol Goulet Janet Hamilton. sophomores Peggy Le Blond Carmen Lehoux Sue Lizotte. substitutes Terry Legare Estelle O Letellier Mona Tardiff. Events include a school car wash to fund Dirigo Girls State delegates and participation in Christian Action Movement activities and College appearances in Boston.

St. Louis Dirigo Girls

Students Undecided On Fighting Vietnam War Debate

Worcester AP report surveys students and educators on Vietnam war views. Holy Cross and Harvard figures show mixed opinions amid rising draft impact and casualties. Quotes reflect caution, strategic considerations, and ethical concerns.

Ln the Holy Cross John Harwood Harvard

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