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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1976

Page

6

Tattooed dog protects from theft in suburban thefts

Moose the 130 pound Great Dane winces as Mike Stower tattoos a numbered mark on the dog's hide. The procedure aims to deter thieves by identifying pets, while professional thieves target dogs and cats for quick cash in suburban backyards.

Moose Mike Stower Thelves UPI

Area students earn degrees at UMPG commencement

Biddeford Saco area graduates are listed among the nine commencement exercises at the University of Maine at Portland Gorham. Names include Dina P Clark Rene P Camire George W Dumais Joel H Brown Joanne S Cabana Andre R Turcotte John Carnevale Fanchon J Hirst and many others from Biddeford Biddeford Pool Hollis Kennebunk Kennebunkport Lyman North Waterboro Ogunquit Old Orchard Beach Saco Wells West Buxton and surrounding communities. The ceremony honored a large class with graduates from multiple towns and a range of programs.

Portland Biddeford-Saco Area University of Maine At Portland-Gorham Dina P. Clark Arundel Rene P. Camire George W. Dumais Joel H. Brown Joanne S. Cabana Andre R. Turcotte John Carnevale Fanchon J. Hirst Robert S. Powers John M. Paradis Dennis H. Perron Milton Truman Richard H. Griffin Jr Marc Carolyn N. Davin Ogunuit Ann F. Sullivan James Beady Richard A. Camden Phyllis R. Dumont Joseph W. Lenkowski Sarah W. Harch Frank R. Diconzo Thomas D. Haskell Charles N. Milliken Harriett W. Bill Nellouise Lemire Old Orchard Beach Kenneth S. Dolby

State Atty General Warns on Chain Letters in Maine

Maine Attorney General Joseph E. Brennan warned consumers that chain letter schemes may lead to prosecution under federal and state law. He cited two Augusta area schemes, one selling U S Savings Bonds and the other promoting mail order purchases, noting that letters bearing a participant's name could trigger legal action.

Augusta Maine Joseph E. Brennan Brennan Pur Chase U.S. Savings

Low income housing pressure reaches affluent Willistown

The Willistown Pennsylvania suburb, home to rich residents and horse stables, faces a push to permit lower income housing. Courts have struck down exclusionary zoning in Concord and Mount Laurel, boosting civil rights groups while officials fear chaotic growth and tax pressures.

Associated Press Willistown Philadelphia Wilmington Del Pennsylvania Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Chicago Hartford Conn Petaluma Calif New Jersey Pennsylvania Martin Sloane National Committee Against Discrimination Washington Wood Haven Mich Concord Concord Township State Supreme Court Mount Laurel Camden NAACP

St Francis College confers degrees at 23rd commencement

St Francis College in Biddeford awarded 108 degrees at its 23rd commencement. Keynote speaker Dr Elsa M Meder of Kennebunkport, a St Francis trustee, addressed graduates after a baccalaureate Mass. Honorary degree went to Obert J Lurtsema. Class speaker was Mark J Murphy. prayers led by Dennis Quigley. Names of area graduates listed with honors.

St. Francis College Pool Road Biddeford Elsa M. Meder Kennebunkport St. Francis Board of Trustees John van Gulick Jr South Berwick Paul Messer, S.J Boston College Jack S. Ketchum Obert J. Lurtsema Pro Musica Mark J. Murphy Worcester Mass St. Francis of Assisi Dennis Quigley Joseph R.ote James E. McInerney Robert H. Hird Josette M. Houle Tardif Muriel Fleurant Parenteau Gordon D. Russell Biddeford Pool Louise Ann Sutton Hill's Beach Peter T. Mooney Marie Claire Bruner Saco Caroline Jacobsen Comley Alfred Anne Savona

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