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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1972

Page

11

Senior Citizens Plan Banquet After Club Meeting

Members of the Biddeford Senior Citizens Club met at Le Foyer Hall to plan the annual bowling banquet at Glen-Mor Restaurant in Kennebunk at 4 30 p m. Seventy one members attended and a whist party followed with several prizewinners and special awards.

Biddeford Adrien Lamothe Dorais Adelina Plante Albertine Chretien Anna Forcier Octave Martel Jeannette Lamirande Adrienne Lessard Laura Roy Laura Guay Aurore Gagnon Alfred Lapierre

Statues Removed From Appian Way After Pieta Attack

In Rome authorities order the Appian Way statues moved to a museum for safety after Laszlo Toth damaged Michelangelo's Pieta in St. Peter's. Police report visitors saw crews load the relics onto trucks, aiming to curb vandalism and protect the statues.

Rome Appian Way Vatican Superintendency of Arts Laszlo Toth Australia St. Peter’s Basilica

Appian Way Shows Remains As Ancient Cemetery Sides

Plaster replicas line the Appian Way where artifacts mark a long standing patrician burial site now recalled in the road’s antique setting.

Sailor Dies After Fall at Japanese Naval Dry Dock

An American sailor, Kim J. Dube, 18, a fireman apprentice from the destroyer Rowan, was found dead at the bottom of a 100 foot dry dock at Yokosuka naval base in Japan. The Navy reports multiple injuries and says an investigation continues. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand J. Dube of Augusta Maine.

Yokosuka Japan U.S Tokyo Navy Kim J. Dube Rowan Dube Bertrand J. Dube Augusta Maine

Church Official Denounces Withdrawal In United Presbyterians

Denver AP reported the top executive Dr. William P. Thompson denounced his denomination's withdrawal from the Interdenominational Consultation on Church Union. He warned the move could make other churches view United Presbyterians as untrustworthy. The assembly failed to overturn the action.

Denver United Presbyterian Church Church United Presbyterians William P. Thompson General Assembly Tto Thompson Omaha Neb Southwest Oregon Medford Crempson

New Brunswick and Maine Officials Hold Exploratory Talks

Officials from New Brunswick and Maine met in Augusta for exploratory discussions on cooperation and economic development. The four named delegates from both sides discussed trade expansion and economic policies affecting cross border activities.

New Brunswick Maine Augusta Delmar Reeleder David Seheult Department of Economic Growth Richard Hebert Richard Kelso Edgar A. Miller

Ms to be expunged from paper in Vernon Conn

The Journal-Inquirer will drop the term Ms from its pages after a reader poll showed 82 percent opposed the designation and 18 percent favored it. The paper framed the move as a stance on evolving attitudes while remaining open to change.

Vernon Conn Journal - Inquirer

Presbyterians Propose Talks In 1961 Observers Included

The United Presbyterians push for interchurch dialogue in 1961 with most major denominations including Roman Catholicism attending as official observers, signaling broader ecumenical efforts across Protestant and Catholic lines.

United Presbyterians

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