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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

5

Gordon Players To Appear In Biddeford

Gordon Players from Gordon College Wenham Mass directed by G Lloyd Carr will present a passion play Christ in the Concrete City at Biddeford United Baptist Church on Jefferson Street Sunday at 7 pm. The group in its 13th year specializes in traditional and experimental religious drama.

Ious Turner Gordon Players Math Gordon College Wenham Mass G. Lloyd Carr Biappen Biddeford Condoncrete City

Second Car Shop Wants Ads Section 11

A second car shop seeks space in Section 11 for display and classified advertising. Details on rates and deadlines pending. Local business concerns expanding reach through targeted ads in the upcoming issue.

Glee Clubs to Host Exchange Assembly

Kennebunk Park Street School elementary Glee Club led by Miss Eunice Fitton will host Wells Elementary Glee Club directed by Mrs. Judith Brazier for an exchange assembly tomorrow at 1 15 p m in the Park Street School gym They will perform separately then combine for two numbers.

Kennebunk Park Street Glee Club Eunice Fitton Wells Judith Brazier

Park Street School Glee Club Visits Wells

On May 27 the Park Street School Glee Club will visit Wells for a program involving about 120 pupils. In Augusta AP Bethlehem Steel was the apparent low bidder on steel for the New Hampshire approach to the Portsmouth bridge with a bid of 1,942,600 dollars. Clanchette Brothers of Pittsfield were close behind at 1,989,000 dollars.

Park Street Glee Club Wells Augusta Bethlehem Steel Corp Bethlehem Kit-Porstmouth Hi Po Commission Clanchette Brothers Pittsfield

This Day In History May 22 Highlights Through Time

Today in history May 22 marks events from 1947 Truman Doctrine aid to Greece and Turkey, Burr’s 1807 treason trial, WWI naval actions, the 1943 Soviet move on the Comintern, 1944 Kiel bombing, Hammarskjold UN garrison veto talks, Laos reconnaissance flights in 1960s. Authorities note global Cold War tensions and key political milestones.

Associated U.S Congress Greece Turkey Aaron Burr Richmond Savannah Soviet Union Communists International Comintern U. S Kiel Germany Roposal United Nations West Berlin U.N Dag Hammarskjold Laos

Biddeford Cadets Watch Launch Noted Cape Kennedy Trip

Biddeford High School AFJ ROTC cadets Wayne DeLoriea and Glen Doyon visited Cape Kennedy with Melbourne High School hosts to tour NASA facilities and witness Apollo 10 liftoff from three miles away. They earned VIP press cards and described the launch as powerful. The Maine cadets plan to host Melbourne cadets in Biddeford next season.

Biddeford High School Afjrotc Wayne DeLoriea Glen Doyon Cape Kennedy Melbourne High School Florida John Holmes Bob Ellis Maine Doyon Biddeford Melbourne

Route 10 re located project bids revealed

New England briefs report Daniel O Connell Sons Inc of Holyoke as the apparent low bidder at 4 951 428 50 for relocating 2 4 miles of Route 10 through Bernardston Gill and Northfield. Pffner Const Co of North Amherst won Route 20 reconstruction bids of 484 000 for Westfield and 180 000 for Route 7 in Great Barrington.

Associated Press Boston Daniel O'Connell Sons Inc Holyoke Bernardston Gill Northfield Department of Public Works Pffner Const. Co North Amherst Westfield Great Barrington

Mental Health Conference Aids Urban Society Debates

Butler Hospital and the American Psychiatric Association co sponsor a three day conference in Providence to mark a 125 year milestone for both groups. The event titled Mental Health Problems in the Urban Society gathers psychiatrists and behavioral scientists globally to discuss urban mental health challenges.

Providence R.I Butler Hospital American Psychiatric Association

Ruth Esther Circle Officers Are Elected

Ruth Esther Circle of Saco United Baptist Church met last night at Geraldine Fenderson's Buxton Road home with 11 members present. Emma Lougee led the business meeting. secretary and treasurer reports were read and approved. Alice Libby was reported ill. Officers and hostesses were elected for the coming year. Helen Snow led devotions and Mary Renell supervised the program. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be in September with the circle to serve supper at the Union meeting.

Ruth Esther Circle Saco United Baptist Church Geraldine Fenderson Buxton Road Emma Lougee Ers Alice Libby Circle Helen Snow Mary Renell

County to hear value of land for veterans cemetery

Augusta Maine The Kennebec County commissioners will hold a hearing next month to set the value of land on Old Belgrade Road for a 55 acre Maine war veterans cemetery Work on the project paused after the Maine Supreme Court ruled the land could not be taken by eminent domain

Augusta Kennebec County Old Belgrade Road Maine Supreme Court

Deafness Made Me Say It TV Device Offer

A pamphlet offers a free TV Listening Device for those who struggle with understanding speakers at church meetings or hearing calls and TV or radio sounds. To obtain a device, send name address and zip code.

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