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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1969

Page

5

St Marys Women’s Club Elects Officers and Members

St Marys Women’s Club at St Marys Parish Hall Biddeford elected a new slate led by President Mrs Robert Gagne Vice President Mrs Karl Stevens Secretary Mrs Richard Dudley and Treasurer Mrs Robert Cote Installation followed with awards and donations to St Marys school and Father Enright Attendees included numerous members and past presidents. POWNAL VT AP Green neon ambient lion band races postponed referendum approves schedule through Oct 13 1949.

St. Mary's Women’s Club Robert H. Cote Treas St. Mary’s Women's Club St. Mary's Parish Hall Biddeford Robert Gagne Karl Stevens Richard Dudley Robert Cote St. Mary's Hool Father Enright Harold Carroll Groupttending Arl Stevens Charles Gallagher Ann Gallacher Bet: Reilly Eleanor Mogan Florence Flood Catherine Neilon Michael Moa Thomas Simpson William Lee Albert Corpus Mary Fearon Franklin Flanagan Timothy Mahoney Daniel L. Carey Frank Carey Flavin Mahoney Flanagan Flood Carey Metaver George DesRoberts Cadorette Friary Pownal Vincent J. Bartimo

Lowry Speculates On The Causes Of Series Deaths

Cynthia Lowry surveys cancelled and aging TV shows, noting how factors from weak premises to poor scheduling caused several series to end. The piece blends entertainment analysis with broader media observations on audience reach and host performance, intercut with brief notes on current events.

Lowry

Two Grid Coaches Named At Biddeford

Jimmy Aguiar, a 1964 Biddeford High all state football player, will teach at Biddeford High and coach this fall as an assistant. Dick Marshall of Old Orchard Beach returns to Biddeford High to coach the freshman team after earning a degree and studying at Gorham State. The article notes past affiliations and educational background for both coaches and mentions surrounding staff and a June meeting at Ossipee Lake.

Jimmy Aguiar Biddeford Biddeford High Uiar Bidde Jim Ion University Aguiar Boston Uiversity Ike Bidder High School Dick Marshall Old Orchard Beach San Jose State College California Marshall University of Maine Gorham State Teachers College

Biddeford Man Forms Precision Electric Co

Kostag Ti, president of Precision Screw Machinery Products in Biddeford, forms a new company here to manufacture soldering irons and related parts. The Precision Electric Co., Inc. moves into Route 25 building with 8,000 sq ft space. Tito hires 13 employees and forecasts rapid growth. Hugh J. ONeill named general manager. U S Senator Margaret Chase Smith aided securing a small business loan. Land bought from Sacopee Development Corp.

Kezar Falls Kostag Tito Precision Screw Machinery Products Biddeford Precision Electric Co., Inc Route 25 Tito Hugh J. O'Neill Generallectric Co Limerick Nsed Kostag U.S Margaret Chase Smith Geelly Sacopee Development Corp

Quilting Bee Planned by Saco Rebekah Lodge Members

A Saco Rebekah Lodge quilting bee at Mrs. Nancy Rumerys home in Saco produced a quilt for donation to a needy family. Devotions were by Mrs. Linnette Martin and led by President Mrs. Phyllis Vining. A July banquet was discussed with details to be announced.

Noble Grands Association Saco Rebekah Lodge Nancy Rumery High Street Saco Linnette Martin Phyllis Vining

Merriman Marine Sold to Holbrook Marine Inc

Holbrook Marine of Grand River Ohio announced the purchase of Merriman Inc Marine Division of Hing nen Mass for an undisclosed price. The new entity Merriman Holbrook Inc will move production to Grand River and make sailing yacht equipment under the Merriman Holbrook name.

Cleveland, Ohio Holbrook Marine, Inc Grand River Ohio Merriman, Inc Hing.nen Mass Merriman, Holbrook, Inc James H. Black Holb Marine Litton Industries

Apollo 10 Enters Lunar Gravity Ahead of Moon Landing

Apollo 10 enters lunar gravity as Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan speed toward the moon. They reach the 69 mile orbit mark at 4 45 p m and plan a 24 day flight to pave the way for Apollo 11.

Stafford Cernan Young Earth Moon

Ruben School to stage 22nd annual revue

Mrs Gladys H Ruben of Ruben School of the Dance 285 Main St Biddeford will present her 22nd annual dance revue Friday night at Thornton Academy gymnasium. Participating will be children three years old and up.

Gladys H. Ruben Ruben School of the Dance Main St Biddeford Thornton Academy Gymnasium Ruben

Mrs Ruben to Lead Closing Number With National Dance Group

For many years Mrs. Ruben will appear in the show’s closing number with her professional group. She notes the program’s choreography is original and costumes have been collected from throughout the country. Mrs. Ruben is a charter member and president of the Maine Dance Teachers Club and belongs to the Dance Teachers Club of Boston, linked with the American Society of Dance Teachers.

Ruben

Missing WIDE Truck With $3000 Sound Equipment

WIDE radio station reports its sound truck stolen from Jerry's parking lot on Franklin Street in Biddeford. The Econoline van, bearing station call letters on both sides, contained over $3000 worth of sound gear. Frank Dee notified Biddeford police. investigation ongoing.

W.I.D.E Jerry's Arking Franklintreet Biddeford Sruck Frank Dee Radion

Saco Couple Hosts Wheaton College Club Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hewes of Saco invite members and husbands of the Portland Wheaton Club of Wheaton College to an annual meeting and cook out at their Waterboro Center cottage on Little Osidpee Lake Saturday at 5 30 p m. Alumnae are welcome and York County residents may reserve by contacting Mrs. Hewes or Mrs. Ezra Craig. Mrs. A Willis Cummings will lead the business session. Wheaton Bulbs scholarships orders should be placed by June 10.

John L. Hewes Summer St Saco Portland Wheaton ‘Club Wheaton College Norton Mass Little Osdipee Lake Waterboro Center Hewes York County Ezra Craig Lawn Ave A. Willis Cummings Cape Elizabeth Wheaton

Nixon seeks accord with Thieu to push peace effort

Congressional sources report that President Nixon intends to press Thieu toward agreements with South Vietnam to advance prospects for peace. The remarks suggest a push for diplomatic progress amid ongoing negotiations and U S policy discussions in Washington.

Washington Nixon Thieu

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