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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1969
Page
12
HAL JOYLE notes that postwar business travelers increasingly enjoy luxurious air service with hostsesses, fine meals, gadgets, and plush amenities. He imagines future flights with private ambulances, personal screens, five stewardesses, and in-flight entertainment, warning of possible overindulgence.
AP reports Nixon’s plan for a mutual pullout of major forces over a year gains cautious support from U S politicians while some officials say Hanoi leaders may still crave battlefield resolution. Thousands of U S troops engage in combat in two areas as the peace talks play out.
The York County Fish and Game Auxiliary met at Mrs. Yvonne Adams home in Saco. They scheduled a baked bean supper on June 21 at eeney Lodge in Lyman open to the public and an annual banquet at Salmon Falls Steak House in Hollis on June 4 at 7 pm. Attendees included Mrs. Florence Gagne president and several members.
Providence police report four 12 year old black boys arrested for vandalizing John Howland School on a Wednesday night. They said the plan came after listening to older youths discuss Tuesday's major disturbance by black people.
At Hope High School four boys from Howland entered an empty building overturned chairs and tables scattered books knocked over bookcases and ripped a fire extinguisher from a wall. Police said the act aimed to replicate earlier damage at Hope High. They were released to parents for family court today.
The Evening Alliance of Kennebank Unitarian Church held a Recreational Night and picnic at Mrs. Robert Wallace’s Drake's Island home. Mrs. Philip O'Donnell, delegate to the Unitarian Universalist Women's Federation Convention in St Louis, spoke on the gathering. The group will recess for summer with the first fall meeting planned for October. Attendees included Mrs. Warren Wentworth, Mrs. Thomas Vail, and others plus Rev. Bruner.
Beacon Light Chapter to hold a School of Instruction at Scones Light Chapter North Berwick on June 12 at 4 p m per a Past Matrons Association of Annette Chapter Saco announcement. Meeting at 121 High St featured hostesses Clinton Milliken Littlefield with President Kimball. reports by Secretary Northrop and Treasurer Johnson. Next meeting June 11 at Swan Pond Lyman home of Mrs Richard Jackson. Cyprus joined British Commonwealth as independent member Aug 16 1960.
During a Sub Debs meeting at Deborah Harriman's home in Saco the group detailed a spring fashion show at the Men's Shop on Main Street May 22 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m with Sorority members as models open to the public. They also discussed an annual dinner at Wormwood's Restaurant Camp Ellis date to be announced and a pajama party at Ossipee Lake East Waterboro hosted by Elizabeth Hewes family.
Arundel Volunteer Fire Department held a meeting at the fire station to elect officers. Carle Danis was reelected chief. Other officers named include Harvey Grant president Paul Cowgill vice president Frank Brooks treasurer and Frank Wilson secretary. Trustees for one year were Eugene Lemelin Richard Jones Richard Madore Adrien Maurice and Wasyl Hallezuk.
Mrs Owen Keller formerly Miss Betty Mewer daughter of Mewer of Sunset Drive arrives today by plane from Lansing Michigan to visit her parents C Paul Wight and Walter M Wuth attended the meeting of the Saco Valley Gem and Mineral Club at Conway New Hampshire Tuesday evening
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