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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1975

Page

17

New England colleges report 14100 freshmen vacancies and 8893 transfers

The New England Board of Higher Education says through May 5 at least 14100 freshman vacancies exist across 150 colleges and 8893 transfer vacancies at 145 institutions. State figures outline diverse gaps by Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and Vermont with multi institution counts and late transfer deadlines.

Wellesley Mass New England New England Board of Higher Education Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont

Gold Star Mothers Banquet Named By Legion Auxiliary

Members of the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Unit American Legion Auxiliary held their annual Gold Star Mothers banquet at Joseph By The Sea in Old Orchard Beach. Corsages were presented by Emelda Neault Cecile Bourduas Blanche Guay Gertrude Deschene Mary Belanger Irene LaMarre and Pauline Bilodeau. New officers named include Noella Joncas president Isabelle Dion first vice president Dolly Mason second vice president Flora Poirier secretary Germaine Lariviere treasurer Cora LeProhon chaplain Dorothy St Michel historian Violet Gagne junior past president Angie Dion sergeant at arms. Delegates and alternates were selected for the June department convention in Portland. Delegates Noella Joncas Violet Gagne Blanche Keithley Alma Pelletier Belle Poirier Cora LeProhon. Alternates Lillian Fournier Dolly Mason Isabelle Dion Pauline Bouffard Dorothy St Michel Carmen Ruel. Reports were given by Poirier Lariviere Joncas and Dion.

Auxiliary of Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Joseph-By-The -Sea West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach Emelda Neault Cecile Bourduas Blanche Guay Gertrude Deschene Mary Belanger Irene LaMarre Pauline Bilodeau Blanche Farley Justine Laliberte Noella LePage Violet Gagne Belle Poirier Blanche Keithley York County Council Auxiliary Noella Joncas Isabelle Dion Dolly Mason Flora Poirier Germaine Lariviere Cora LeProhon Dorothy St. Michel Angie Dion Department Holiday Inn Portland Alma Pe

Thursday Club Coffee Benefit in Biddeford Saco event

The Thursday Club of Biddeford will host a benefit coffee at the home of Mrs. Carl Haas Glenhaven Circle Saco on Thursday from 10 30 a m to 12 30 p m. Proceeds fund civic and cultural projects including a Bicentennial book project.

Ways and Means Thursday Club Biddeford Carl Haas Glenhaven Circle Saco Maurice Ross Haas Cochairmen William Een Charles Green Berthal Stranck Josephine Chadbourne Norman Reilly William O'Sullivan Arthur Een Carlyle Atkinson Earle Towle Theresa LaFountain Oscar Perrault Thomas Simpson Clayton Cartmill Madeliene Davenport

Hearst Kidnapping: FBI Says Leads Not Fully Followed

FBI agent in charge of the Patricia Hearst case says key witnesses in the first 30 days could have helped locate her and the SLA fugitives. He notes SLA received help from people in San Francisco and Los Angeles and expresses optimism about capturing Patty Hearst, Bill Harris, and Emily Harris this year.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst FBI Miss Hearst Randol A. Hearst SLA Bill Emily Harris Bates Patty Emily

Census Survey Set to Track Second Jobs and Courses

Arthur G. Dukakis, director of the Bureau of the Census regional office in Boston, announced today that during the week of May 19 a sample of households in this area will be questioned about supplementing regular pay with a second job and enrollment in adult education or vocational courses. The data supplement the normal monthly employment survey for the U.S. Department of Labor. in March total employment fell by nearly 200,000 to 83.8 million, marking the sixth straight month of declines totaling 2.6 million since last September. Households surveyed represent 50,000 nationwide and are chosen to reflect a cross section of all U.S. households, with all information kept confidential by law and used only for statistical totals.

Arthur G. Dukakis Bureau of the Census Boston U.S. Department of Labor U.S

Biddeford Advisory Board to Meet Thursday Evening

The Human Relations Services District VI Advisory Board will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at 41 Birch Street Biddeford United Methodist Women of Foss Street United Methodist Church Biddeford will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the church vestry to plan articles for a rummage sale Friday from 9 30 a m to 12 noon

Human Relations Services District VI Advisory Board Birch St Biddeford United Methodist United Methodist Women Foss Street United Methodist Church

Kennebunkport Chowder Luncheon This Friday

A fish chowder luncheon will be served Friday from 12 noon to 1 p.m. at the Community House in Kennebunkport.

Kennebunkport

Weekend notices from Maine small towns headline concerts sales and licenses

Saturday events include an Al-Anon meeting at St John Episcopal in Old Orchard Beach and a Lawrence Davis Chorale Yankee Belles concert at Kennebunk Town Hall with proceeds supporting Kennebunk Unitarian Church. Also plant sale at Alfred Court House, a Tatnic Hill School auction, and multiple liquor license hearings in Kennebunkport Biddeford and Saco with officer elections and public notices.

Old Orchard Beach Al-Anon St. John Episcopal Church St. John Street Kennebunk Lawrence Davis Chorale Yankee Belles Town Hall Kennebunk Unitarian Church Saco Municipal Peter Danton John P. Smith Pia

Maine legislative notices outline public hearings at State House

Public hearing schedule lists committees in Augusta for May 15 1975 and May 16 1975 with bills on York County payments abortion language spousal consent sales tax water and occupancy taxes plus tax on tobacco and vehicle rental. Also includes job recommendations and various business ads and community notices.

State House Augusta Judiciary Judiciary Room Maine L. D S. P

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