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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1965

Page

3

Rewarding Menu Of TV Fare Presented Monday

A varied Monday night TV menu offered viewers choices across networks. ABC aired The Pilgrim Adventure depicting Pilgrim hardships and Thanksgiving, NBC presented Jonathan Winters in a seaside comedy special, and CBS offered a Sibelius tribute with Charles Kuralt.

New York ABC Holland Fnally America Cape Cod Jonathan Winters NBC CBS Jan Sibelius Finland Charles Kuralt

Pasteeth Denture Powder Ad Prospect

An old advertisement promotes PA STEETH a pleasant alkaline denture powder that keeps false teeth clean for eating and talking. It claims no gummy texture and helps reduce denture breath with a fresh feel available at drug counters.

Justice Siddall to Be Honored by Bar Association

The York County Bar Association will honor retired Supreme Court Justice Cecil Siddall at a May 15 banquet and ladies night at the Shawmut Inn in Kennebunkport. New District Court Judge George Varney will also be honored at the event with a social hour from 6 to 7 p.m. followed by dinner.

Alfred York County Bar Association Supreme Court Cecil Siddall Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport District Court George Varney

Kennebunk Legion Auxiliary installs officer slate

Officers of the Webber Lefebvre Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary were installed in Kennebunk with Mrs. Catherine Ambrose leading as installing officer. New slate includes President Mrs. Donna Marsh and various officers, with several events and meetings scheduled, including Poppy Days, a May 30 church service, and a Bangor visit by national president Mrs. Walter Wilde Andrews.

Kennebunk Webber - Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Catherine Ambrose Department Sarah Owen Lucy Croteau Joan Libby Persis Moulton Johnnie Ann Martel Phyllis Truscott High Street Ambrose Ethel Gonneville Truscott York Cumberland Westbrook Walter Wilde Andrews Bangor York County Pride Training School Leonard W Johnson Frances Reagan Philadelphia Noble

Kennedy Raps Democratic Leadership In Augusta

Rep. David J. Kennedy of Mill Bridge assails Maine Democratic leadership in Augusta at Arundel Women's Republican Club meeting in Saco. He cites failed dairy price reform and liquor-law liberalization, calls for revenue measures like an income tax, and notes rising state debt from under $6 million to over $70 million. He warns adjournment by June 20 with the governor's program likely enacted.

David J. Kennedy Millbridge Maine House Arundel Women’s Republican Club York County Biddeford- Saco Kennedy John Tarbox Saco Roby P. Littlefield Ogunquit U. S Edmund Muskie Ida Nevers Ber Wick State Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs Walter Webster South Berwick York County Republican Committee Ruth Leavitt Portland Cumberland County Committee David Benson Southwest Harbor Abbott Pendergast Kennebunkport Clarence Crosby Kennebunk Lucille Dewey Sanford Arundel Narragansett Hotel Kennebunk Beach

Lyman Preschool Registration Set for May 18

Lyman area announces preschool registration for children who will be six by Oct 15 1965 and entering first grade in September. Registration at the Lyman school Tuesday May 18 at 9 a.m. Nurse Florence Poirier will attend. Parents should bring birth certificate and immunization records.

Lyman

Biddeford Pool Club Plans May Card Party and Summer Events

Biddeford Pool Community Club outlined a progressive whist party for members and guests on May 15 at the hall. Summer activities include a July 15 food sale, a July 24 baked bean supper, an August 19 sale and an August 28 dance with chairs Walter Alexander and Frank Peck coordinating. Mrs. Handlen was re elected to a five year scholarship committee term. Flowers for Mrs. Roy Schoff and a plant for Mrs. Joseph Souza were reported. Frank Peck presided. refreshments were by Mrs. Peck.

Biddeford Pool Vincent Statuti Frank Peck Walter Alexander Frank Handlen Maurice C. E. Roux Sunshine Roy Schoff Joseph Souza Peck

Ocean Lodge Set Night Meeting With Balloting Agenda

Wells State area residents are invited as Ocean Lodge AF and AM holds its monthly meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Highpine Masonic Hall Wells. A special session is planned for May 19 at 7 30 p.m. to confer the Fellow Craft grade.

Ocean Lodge A.F A.M Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Highpine

Biddeford Opens New City Charter Draft for Review

City Clerk Paul Brunelle announced copies of Legislative Document 1475, the proposed Biddeford city charter, are available at the City Clerk's Office. The document supersedes prior legislative documents 670 and 671, which Brunelle says should be discarded as they were printed before the final draft.

Biddeford Paul Brunelle Brunelle

Meeting notice of post home refreshments hostesses set

Refreshments were served by Mrs Gonneville Mrs Burke Joan Libby and Mrs June Dutte and the next meeting was set for 8 p m May 24 at the post home Mrs Noble Mrs Martel and Mrs Johnson will be the hostesses.

Gonneville Burke Joan Libby June Durette Post Home Noble Martel Johnson

Military pay and civilian work options eyed in defense study

A Defense Department review weighs across the board pay hikes and civilian replacements for soldiers to cut long term costs. Proposals include training civilians in advance, expanding junior ROTC, and offering college aid tied to service time, with standards debated for riflemen and other roles.

Defense Department

American Legion Post Meeting At Fayette Staples Park

Old Orchard Beach Council Post and American Legion will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m preceded by a 6 30 p m supper.

Fayette Staples Post American Legion

Ogunquit Buffet Supper Set at Methodist Church

Ogunquit public buffet supper planned for Thursday May 13 from 6 to 7 p m at Ogunquit Methodist Church Shore Road. Reservations possible by contacting Edwin Littlefield or Mrs Persis Keene.

Ogunquit Methodist Church Shore Road Edwin Littlefield Persis Keene

Dominican crisis dominates Santo Domingo talks and OAS vote

Wessin delivers a message from jun ta as talks yield no disclosed results. Imbert dismisses eight officers in a peace move. Caamano warns a leftist dictatorship. US forces reinforce to encircle rebel areas with 105mm howitzers and tanks. Rebels run Ciudad Nueva and push daily life, while OAS peace talks stall. UN fate remains unresolved with last-minute resolutions debated.

Imbert Caamano Santo Domingo U.S Palmer Ciudad Nueva Argentina OAS United States OAS Council Dominican Republic Mexico Uruguay Chile Ecuador Venezuela Peru United Nations U.N. Security Council Jordan U.N

Saco Council Approves Youth Corps Program

The Saco City Council unanimously approved joining a Youth Corps for ages 16 to 21 with 90 percent federal funding and 10 percent city costs. Projects include street and recreation departments with up to 39 Saco youths and 88 from Old Orchard Beach.

Saco Robert Fenderson Sweetser Home Thornton Academy Saco Public Schools Old Orchard Beach Route Fire Association Police and Fire Commission Main Street Gooch Street Benton Insurance Agency Pleasant Main Streets

Three Vehicles Damaged In Arundel Road Mishap

State police investigated a Route 1 accident in Arundel that damaged three cars and a fence. Eleni Paras 30 biddeford struck William Stilphen 33 Kennebunkport, causing the Paras car to veer into the market yard and fence. Damages totaled about 400 on both cars and the Paras vehicle front end. a parked car owned by Edward Tibbetts sustained 30 damage. Nancy Stilphen, passenger, was 30.

Arundel Robert J. Janson Kennebunk Eleni Paras Wakefield Ave Biddeford William F. Stilphen Arundel Market Paras Stilphen Edward L. Tibbetts Kennebunkport Nancy Stilphen Edward Areeneants

Maine Teachers Honor 76 Seniors at Colby College

The Maine Teachers Association will honor 76 high school seniors for outstanding scholastic achievements in a May 22 ceremony at Colby College. Nancy Ross of Thornton Academy will receive recognition for high scores in English mathematics and American history. Each student gets an engraved lamp of knowledge trophy after a noon banquet.

Waterville Maine Teachers Association Colby College Nancy Ross Thornton Academy Saco MTA

Past Presidents Parley Selects Banquet Site

The Past Presidents Parley of the Tighe-Beaudoin unit of the American Legion Auxiliary chose June 7 for its annual banquet. The meeting at Mrs. Ellen Kelleher's home in Biddeford named Cascade Lodge in Saco as the venue and opened RSVP details with contact Mrs. Gladys Lamb.

Tighe-Beaudoin American Legion Auxiliary Ellen Kelleher Memorial Drive Biddeford Germaine Lariviere Cascade Lodge Portland Road Saco Gladys Lamb Hall Ave Lariviere Kelleher Ida Noyes Nellie Petit Marie- Jeanne Pelletier Evelyn Morin

Thunderbird Patrol awards badges and pins

Scribe Robert Ouellette elected to the Order of the Arrow by the OA team during a Thunderbird Patrol meeting in Saco at a Wakefield Avenue home. Tenderfoot badges awarded to Jeffrey Waters and Robert Warner. Waters named chairmaster and Warner assistant quartermaster. First class rating given to James DeVona. Merit certificates to Richard Ouellette and Robert Ouellette. Patrol to visit Pease AFB and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. May 21-23 camporee food and gear planned. Next meeting Monday May 17 at the same location.

Scribe Robert Ouellette Order of the Arrow Richard Martel Joseph Hill Bruce Nunan Thunderbird Patrol Saco Wakefield Avenue Jeffrey Waters Robert Warner Waters Warner James DeVona Freedom Foundation Richard Ouellette Robert Ouellette Pease Air Force Base Portsmouth Naval DeVona

E and L Club Elects Officers and Plans Spring Event

The E and L Club of School Street sithotiat Church Saco met at Mrs. Phyllis Vining’s home to elect officers and finalize plans for a May 13 spring sale and supper in the vestry. Officers named: Phyllis Lariviere president Dora Gannon vice president Georgianna Harriman secretary Mary Rollins treasurer. A June 14 banquet will install new officers at Captain's Restaurant Cape Porpoise.

E. and L Club School Street Sithotiat Church Saco Phyllis Vining Old Orchard Road Phyllis Lariviere la Dora Gannon Georgianna Harriman Mary Rollins Hater Captain’s Cape Porpoise

Registration Dates Announced In Saco

All children entering Saco's junior primary in the fall may register at Fairfield School on May 17 18 and 19 from 1 to 4 pm. Children must be five years old on or before Oct 15 1965 to be eligible. Birth certificates and proof of vaccination and inoculations are required.

Saco Fairfield School

Biddeford Fire Crews Respond to Multiple Ot Burner Incidents

Biddeford firefighters were called to 18 Willet St for an overflowed oil burner. The property owned by Edward Delorge and occupied by Raymond Crepeau. Earlier a tree stump fire on Center Street was tackled with a booster line on city property. Chemicals were used to extinguish an overflowed oil burner at 28 Pierson's Lane. The two story wooden tenement at that address was occupied by Laurent Morneau.

Biddeford Willet St Edward Delorge Raymond Crepeau Center Street Pierson Laurent Morneau

School Subjects Mentioned Across Various Disciplines

A passage lists topics spanning mathematics biology chemistry physics and language studies including American and European history German French Latin and Spanish. It reads as a catalog of subjects emphasized in a broad curriculum.

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