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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1965

Page

5

News Media Members To Convene At Beach

Travel editors and media representatives from New England plan a three day weekend in Old Orchard Beach. A dinner Thursday starts events with fishing, golf and a lobster bake. Reservations close May 25.

Old Orchard Beach Chamb of Commerce Old Orchard House New England Hiram Parish C. of O Doris Ellingwood Scarborough Downs Deepsea Maine Elk’s Lodge C. of C

AMVETS Auxiliary Plans Convention Week at Brunswick Hotel

AMVETS and AMVETS Auxiliary set June 4 to 6 at Brunswick Hotel with events starting 6 p.m. June 4 at Sherman Restaurant. Committee includes Rita Potvin chair and Marie Migner host. invited guests include national and department leaders from Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Old Orchard Beach Amvets Marie Migner Union Ave Amvets and Amvets Brunswick Hotel Sherman West Grand Ave Rita Potvin Ruth Nickerson Kennebunk Good Fellowship Antoinette Bill This Town Juillette Carlton Bath Mary Belanwer Saco Gladyce Dodge Migner Irene Blanchard Department Frances Murphy Massachusetts National Hospital Virginia Maricola Natic Mass Department of Massachusetts Susie Gogan Fitchburg Sackette National Irene Mimms North Providence R.I National Sackettes Ida Porcaro

Permits Filed In Biddeford As Building Inspector Reports

Fourteen permits are on file with Biddeford Building Inspector Frederick St Cyr. Projects include dormer installation for Alexander Laroche at 61 Bradbury St. foundation repair for Roland Ruel at 110 South St. single family house for Dana Balch on Broad Meadow Rd. porch alterations for Albert LaGrange on North High St. a summer home for Ruth Isley at Bayberry Rd Fortunes Rocks. home addition for Lorenzo Labbe at 530 Main St. porch and garage alterations for Kenneth Murphy at 90 May St. a single car garage for Roland Lefebvre at 126 Summer St. a garage for Guy Champagne at 5 John St. two homes for Labelle & Methot Co Inc on Ritz Ave. demolition of remains of a burned building for Edgar Morin on Adams St. private garage entrance alteration for Armand Hamel at 337 West St. enclosed back porch for Robert Danis at 10 Oak St.

Biddeford Frederick St. Cyr Alexander Laroche Bradbury St Roland Ruel South St Dana Balch Broadmeadow Road Albert LaGrange North High Street Ruth Isley Bayberry Road Fortunes Rocks Lorenzo Labbe Main St Kenneth Murphy May St Roland Lefebvre Summer St Guy Champagne John St Labelle & Methot Co. Inc Ritz Avenue Edgar Morin Adams Street Armand Hamel West St Robert Danis Oak St

Adah Chapter Hosts Grand Officers and Events

Adah Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star met in Biddeford with Worthy Grand Matron Rachel W. Fogg and Worthy Grand Patron Charles W. Stillman present. Invitations, a June 5 silver tea for charity, and the relocation of furnishings to Odd Fellows Hall June 22 were announced, along with a long list of attending chapters and officers. Dwight Sturtevant, past grand patron, died Thursday and will be buried in Lewiston tomorrow afternoon.

Adah Order of the Eastern Star Biddeford Masonic Hall Rachel W. Fogg Gorham Charles W. Stillman Augusta Margaret Johnson Kennebunk Louise Davis West Buxton Irene Kimball Dorothy Dodge Farmington Jessie Woodsome North Waterboro Martha Alice C. Ryndale Kennebunkport Robert Lennox Annette Saco Ethel Farrar P.M Iona New Hampshire Charlotte Stillman P.M. Rose of Sharon Wisconsin Florence Mains Pine Tree Arkansas Elizabeth Coleman North Berwick North Dakota Violet Rand Priscilla Wells North Carolina Rena E. Woodward Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford Jean Arnold George Rooman Roberts Stret Alice Snow Elms Old Orchard Beach School of Instruction Sarah Lennox Irene Clark Electa Deering Portland Harry Gowen Union Lyman Masons All Brothers Mizpah Westbrook Masonic Hall Marshalyne Pullen Virginia Charles Ilene Gross Beacon Light Piscataqua Kittery Madonna Fadette York Village Miniwanca Aurora Westbrook Iowa Longfellow South Portland Winnegance Yarmouth Pleasant River Buxton Evangeline North Windham Cornerstone Sokokis Limerick Rose of Sharon Frank Johnson Nancy Lowell Dwight Sturtevant Lewiston

Wells DeMolay and Wells School Spring Program

Highpine Chapter DeMolay meets tonight at 7 30 in Highpine Masonic Hall. Wells Elementary School pupils in grades 1 4 present a Spring Program Wednesday May 26 at 1 p.m. in the Wells School auditorium. Special Education class skit open to parents. Ocean Lodge A F and A M confers Entered Apprentice degree Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Highpine Masonic Hall.

Highpine Order of DeMolay Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Elementary Wells Elementary School Judith Brazier

Zoning Amendments Recommended by Planning Board for City Council

Planning Board votes unanimously to send three amendments to Saco City Council after a public hearing on April 28 1965. Amendments fix oversights in R4 and R5 uses in Limited Business and Business zones and add a rule for curved streets to set minimum front footage. Includes definitions for permitted uses and revised setbacks.

Saco Planning Board

Local Dance Teacher Attends Boston Ball

Mrs. Gladys Ruben of the Ruben School of the Dance Biddeford attended the seventh annual ball by the Russ Curry Dance School in Boston. The event catered to adults who studied ballroom dance and a Grace D. Curry scholarship fund was created to aid a deserving student in performing arts studies.

Gladys Ruben Ruben School of the Dance Main Street Biddeford Russ Curry Boston Ruben Grace D. Curry

Mozart the prolific composer of 600 works

Mozart produced more than 600 works in a brief life of 35 years. This overview highlights his extraordinary output and enduring influence on classical music.

Mozart

Aging and creativity defy the clock in art and science

Freud, Hals, Sophocles, Michelangelo show longevity can accompany peak work. A New York physician notes musicians rarely die from stress before 65, suggesting creativity may keep life vivid even as age advances. The debate on aging and creativity continues, yet active minds keep life full.

Freud Frans Hals Sophocles Michelangelo New York

Government warns against Nehru images in ads

New Delhi reports the Indian government will prosecute firms for using pictures of Jawaharlal Nehru in advertising. Agencies and advertisers faced action after employing the late prime minister's photo for eye catching campaigns.

Nehru New Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru

Cute sunsuit embroidery kit for size 1 to 2 babies

A sunny yellow 100 percent cotton sunsuit kit for infants includes pre finished hems and elastic. Embroidery floss and stamps let a child embroider a sun and moon motif with cross stitch borders while a growth adjustable design adapts as the child grows. Order by sending a $1.79 check for each kit to Needlework Kit Service.

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