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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

10

OOB Groups Cookbook Nears Publication in Old Orchard Beach

Firemen's Auxiliary reports final recipe submitted and plans set for a cookbook to be published. Monday night meeting at the fire station included wind up report by Mrs. Cheryl Parker, led by president Mrs. Claudette Merrill with flag salute and opening prayers. A supper party this Saturday and a barbecue on July 7 were scheduled, with future meetings discussed. Members present included Mrs. Helen Allen and others. next meeting is June 11 at the station.

Firemen’s Auxiliary Cheryl Parker Claudette Merrill Helen Allen Pauline Boynton Beverly Bryant Gladys Davis Carmen Granger Phyllis Sargent Peg Townsend York Beach Department Brewer inNew Orleans

Celebrating A Big Event Use Section 6A In Notices

Public notice requests readers to submit personal celebrations under Section 6A. The notice invites residents to share joyful milestones such as birthdays anniversaries or graduations with the local community through the personal notices column.

Dear Abby Quarrels Over Smoking and Etiquette

A reader complains about relatives smoking marijuana in an in law home and warns of calling the sheriff. Abby advises setting clear limits and not hosting if guests light up. Other letters curse table manners in busy restaurants and a sister’s off key singing on a Mexico trip.

Abby Mexico Sis Albany

Three State Prison Possibility Explored

Gov. Meldrim Thomson Jr. met with legislators from Maine and Vermont to discuss a possible three state maximum-security prison. Thomson called the meeting preliminary and said a combined facility could serve all three northern New England states, noting none currently has such a facility.

Concord N.H Meldrim Thomson Jr Maine Vermont Thomson State House New England

Chelsea Teenager Discovers Skeleton

A high school student found a skeleton near a swamp off Maine 17 in Chelsea. Officials say the remains are likely from earlier in the spring when water covered the area. The male clothing was noted, and the skeleton was taken to Thayer Hospital in Waterville for examination.

Chelsea Maine 17 David S. Boyd Jefferson Thayer Hospital Waterville

Francine Zimniski Chosen For Award

Francine Zimniski of Biddeford Maine is among 87 graduate student teachers selected for new Graduate Student Awards at the University of Missouri Columbia. Dean Lloyd E Berry cites department chairmen and divisional deans recommendations as the basis, from about 900 graduates reviewed.

Columbia Francine Zimniski Biddeford Maine Lloyd E. Berry University of Missouri-Columbia Ziminski

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Plan Candy Sale Next Week

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met at the Holiday Inn Saco with President Adelbert Jakeman Jr presiding. The group planned the annual candy sale to be held next Tuesday with all members participating and candy sold throughout town.

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club Holiday Inn Saco Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr Old Orchard Memorial Vfw Post Home Emma McDermott Madeline Beckwith Carleton McLean Wyona Rowell Dorothy Lenkowski

North Saco Grange Announces Supper and Meetings

North Saco Grange will hold a public baked bean and casserole supper at the grange hall Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. Committee members are Mrs. Hilton Lamson Jr, Mrs. Grace A. Parks, and Mrs. Ellen Soule. The annual inspection is set for June 8, with the next meeting on May 25 to discuss future fund raising ideas.

North Saco Grange Grange Hall Hilton Lamson, Jr Grace A. Parks Ellen Soule Grange

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