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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1975

Page

6

St Francis College Commencement to Feature Nearing Address

Author Scott Nearing 92 will deliver the commencement address at St Francis College with Senator Ed Muskie present for remarks. Two honorary degrees, a Doctor of Humane Letters to Nearing and a Doctor of Public Service to William F. Kearns, will be awarded as 130 graduates participate in ceremonies on the library mall and Bay campus.

Scott Nearing St. Francis College Edmund Muskie Nearing Illiam F. Kearns

Divorces Granted In Saco and Wells Distric Court

Divorces granted on grounds of cruel and abusive treatment. Laura M Hubbard and Robie L Hubbard of Wells married May 11 1968 in Gorham. Laura resumes maiden name Campbell. Karen J Doyle and David E Dawna F Maguire of Old Orchard Beach and Saco. married July 3 1965 in Portsmouth NH with one child. custody to plaintiff. defendant to pay. Priscilla G Hall of Biddeford and Philip L Hall of Saco. married March 16 1974 in Biddeford. plaintiff resumes Harriman. defendant to pay attorney fees.

Saco Doyle Saco Laura M. Hubbard Robie L. Hubbard Wells Gorham Campbell Karen J. Doyle David E Dawna F. Maguire Robert E. Maguire Old Orchard Beach Portsmouth N.H Priscilla G. Hall Biddeford Philip L. Hall Harriman

Biddeford Students to Compete in Maine Special Olympics

The Biddeford Public Schools trainable mentally handicapped classes will join the 1975 Maine Special Olympics in Portland on May 30 and 31. Entrance fees are covered by the Biddeford Federation of Teachers Association. Students will bowl Friday and take part in Saturday events including the one mile run 50 yard dash bread jam and softball throwing. A wine wagon dinner will be provided at midday and bus transportation is sponsored by the Biddeford School Department.

Biddeford Maine Portland Biddeford Federation of Teachers Association Biddeford School Department

VFEW Honors Past Officers at Kennebunkport Meeting

Past officers of York County Council American Legion posts and auxiliaries were honored at a Saturday night Kennebunkport Memorial Post gathering. Members from Biddeford to Sanford attended as Auxiliary President Grace Corvilliers pinned corsages, pins were shared with past commanders, and a new officer slate was proposed for the coming year. The meeting included reports, a social hour, and a June 14 installation in Sanford.

Kennebunkport York County Council American Legion Post Auxiliary Kennebunkport Memorial Post Biddeford Dayton Eliot Kennebunk Saco Sanford Grace Corvilliers Alfie Cecilia Roussin Catherine Plante Vacchiano Eva Littlefield Frances Brennan Belle Poirier Hstorian Lewis Cecile Roussin Dudley

Port Declares War On Signs

Port Kennebunkport selectmen vow to curb unauthorized advertising signs by merchants. Town will send a list of approved sign posts as the sole permitted structures. Violations trigger a warning, then a $50 misdemeanor fine if persistence continues. Also notes 1497 Portugal expulsion of Jews who refused conversion.

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