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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1975

Page

17

Lawmakers press pay toilet ban amid equal rights debate

In a clash of budget concerns and fair access, Nevada Assembly passes a measure to bar pay toilets in public buildings while opponents cite maintenance costs and lock manufacturer interests. The bill awaits Senate action as several states review similar legislation amid broader vandalism and public hygiene concerns.

Associated Press Nevada Assembly Senate Eileen Brookman Las Vegas Michigan Texas New Hampshire North Dakota Washington Indiana Iowa Maine Arizona Connecticut Nik-O-Lok Co Indianapolis State Government News Council of State Governments Lexington Maryland Minnesota Wyoming California Alaska Florida

Book Club Ends Season in Kennebunk Meeting

Webhannet Book Club held its May 12 final session in Kennebunk with Mrs. John Dresser reviewing Louisa E Rhine's PSI. Rhine heads parapsychology at Duke University and writes on clairvoyance precognition and related topics. Donations totaled 56.31 to fund library book purchases. meetings resume in October.

Kennebunk Webhannet Book Club John Dresser Louisa E. Rhine PSI Duke University

Births in area hospitals show multiple newborns in May

Webber Hospital births list numerous families in Saco Biddeford Springvale Wells and Old Orchard Beach. Names include Harland Francis Jr Kristine Anne Melissa Diane Jody Marie James Michael Jeffrey Scott Elizabeth David Richard Krystal Dawn Nathan Michael Kathryn Marie Michael Martin Claire? Lynn Robyr Lynn Steven David Rob? Lynn and Michael Allen amid May dates.

Robert Reay East Waterboro Kristine Anne Robert Tremblay North Waterboro Melissa Diane Lawrence Turgeon Pine Rest Court Wells Jody Marie Michael Angers Main St Springvale James Michael Jeffery Rumery Emery Court Biddeford Jeffrey Scott Robert Huot Franklin St Saco Elizabeth Richard Buda Bradbury St David Richard Maurice Bacon Weeman St Krystal Dawn Donald Dumas Tall Pines Acres Nathan Michael William Harriman Pool Road Kathryn Marie Philip Richard Michael Martin John Sczymecki June Claire Temple Ave Old Orchard Robyr Lynn John Pare Linda Ave Dennis Lariviere Alfred Michael Allen

Band To March Next Monday

Members of the Saco Music Boosters met at Burns School in Saco for a business meeting and announced the band will participate in the Memorial Day Parade on May 26. Plans for the June 12 awards night banquet at Saco Middle School were outlined and families were asked to bring a dish.

Saco Music Boosters Burns School Saco Saco Middle School Jaycees

Adah Chapter Bids Meetings And Honors For June

Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at Masonic Hall Biddeford. Officers conducted business and announced invitations from Ruth Springvale for Master Masons Night on June 6 and from Marion Gardiner for September 5, plus several June and May events for degree conferrals and guest nights. A reception plan for Mrs Frances M Smith and Mrs Helen D Parks on June 7 was noted. Refreshments were served by members.

Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Pool Road Biddeford Eve S. Rooman Ralph Randall Ruth Chapter Springvale Ruby Burrill Marion Gardiner Priscilla Chapter Wells Longfellow South Portland Miriam Dover Foxcroft Aurora Kennebunkport Marion Dexheimer Ivy Warren Medomaka High School Waldoboro Steve White Biddeford High School Frances M. Smith Helen D. Parks Smith Parks

Maine legislative notices set public hearings at State House

Public hearings listed for Wednesday May 21 1975 in Augusta on financial institution law changes and Thursday May 22 if needed. Orono grand organist event noted. Municipal hearing in Old Orchard Beach May 22 on liquor and entertainment licenses for Inner Circle Hotel Waverly Motel Seaside Restaurant Old Whaler Restaurant and related licenses. Wells selectmen schedule May 27 hearing on Hickory Pit license and special amusement permit with Wells Sleepytown Resort Hillcrest Inn license items.

State House Augusta Loranger School Old Orchard Beach Inner Circle Hotel, Inc Gregory Victor Inner Circle Hotel East Grand Avenue Norman and Cecile Guerette Waverly Fernald Street George J Laganas Natalie W. Berger West Grand Avenue Bruce Marshall Willis M Parish Square Barbara E. Lord Board of Selectmen Town of Wells Hickory Pit Moody Maine Robert J. Armstrong Sleepytown Rte. 1 Town of Wells J. Phillip Richards Hillcrest Inn Shore Road Ogunquit Donald Butler John Trafton Reginald Chase Richard Rouleau Helen Colby

Legal and public notices and a used car listing roundup

Legal notice on a conditional license for John Maxwell doing business as Carweed Lobster Pound Ogunquit for a part time restaurant spirituous vinous and malt liquor license RIDE WANTED from St Francis College to Biddeford Post Office Security guard experience and contact details Sewing machine repairs offered by Paul Courtois with free estimates Stray hound named Beau in Swan Pond Waterboro with reward Ford 1938 best offer and contact details Javelin 1971 two door car for sale Saco Motors list of used cars with make model year and contact numbers including 74 LeMans 74 Olds 88 73 Chevelle 71 Olds Cutlass and more

Board of Selectmen Town of Wells John Maxwell Donald Butler John Trafton Reginald Chase Richard Rouleau Helen Colby

Franco American Variety Show to Aid College Plans

June 8 biddeford event at St. Joseph Parish Hall featuring St. Joseph Choir soloists storytellers a brass French song group square dancing and Gais Lurens French Canadian music directed by Herve J Poissant with support from La Federation Franco Americaine de Biddeford Union St Jean Baptiste Societe St Jean Baptiste de Bienfaisance Fremont Club Richelieu Biddeford Canada Americans St Joseph St Andre chairs and Biddeford Senior Citizens aiding St Francis College bicentennial fund drive tickets from Poissant or listed groups. High man in the circus phrase noted.

St. Joseph Biddeford Gais Lurens Herve J. Poissant la Federation Franco- Americaine de

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