Area AARP York County chapter holds annual meeting in Biddeford
The York County Chapter of the Americas Association of Retired Arsons held a pot luck supper before its annual meeting on May 20 at the United Church of Christ in Biddeford. Officers elected include President William J. Robbins and other officers and directors serving terms through 1978. NRTA/AARP Area I regional representative Myra Herrick installed the officers. Frederick Lewis entertained with songs and accordion music as the group conducted its business and toasts.
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York County
of the Americas Association of
United Church of Christ
Biddeford
William J. Robbins
Wells
Eldridge B. Woods
Kittery
Donna J. Fraser
Kennebunk
Edith Stephenson
Ocean Park
Eee
Malcolm W. Bacon
Alfred
Frank Whitten
Elizabeth Jack
C. Murra Cott
Royal N. Sheltra
Herbert C. Danes
M. George
Boston
Frederick Lewis
William Beety
Warren F. Libby
Greco Turkish Clash Foreseen Amid Cyprus Tension
A senior American official warned a new Greece Turkey confrontation could erupt into war after Kissinger failed to win Cyprus concessions. Kissinger briefed President Ford and discussed with Gromyko in Vienna on detente. Greece has fortified islands near Turkey heightening clashes.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Cyprus
Kissinger
Ford
Vienna
Andrei A. Gromyko
Greece
Turkey
United States
America
Europe
Thas
Bulent Ecevit
Ecevit
Parade Route is Announced
Memorial Day ceremonies in Kennebunkport begin with a plaque dedication at Porpoise Square honoring World War II Korea and Vietnam veterans. A town parade forms at the Port post office, moves to Dock Square, then to Cooper's Corner before buses transport participants to the dedication and return for refreshments at the American Legion Hall. Vandals damage the town barn in Old Orchard Beach.
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Kennebunkport
Ca Porpoise Square
Korea
Vietnam
Port
Dock Square
Bridge
Cooper’s Corner
Entorpoise
American Legion Hall
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Funeral Support
We extend heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes mass cards and to those who provided cars for the funeral and pallbearers.
Blood Pressure Clinic Set For Tuesday at Local Church Hall
United Community Health Services sponsors a blood pressure screening clinic on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at St Merexen Church Parish Hall.
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Old Orchard Beach
United Community Health Services
St. Merexen Church
Severances seek review of motel ruling in Kennebunk
Michael S and Sandra N Severance ask Superior Court Justice Sumner Goffin to review his ruling denying their 50 unit Seaside Motor Inn project at Gooch's Beach. They argue the decision is ambiguous and fails to address overlap between planning and zoning boards. They pursue a declaratory judgment on concurrent jurisdiction and potential criteria conflict. Attorney Kenneth Kimmel|null
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunk
Sumner Goffin
Gooch’s Beach
Michael O
Sandra Severance
Goffin
Severances
Planning Board
Appeals Board
Seaside Motor Inn
Heart
Atty
Kenneth Kimmel
Ceremony Planned At Cemetery West Street Biddeford
The Rev. Herve G. Carrier of St. Joseph Church Biddeford announced a religious service Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph Cemetery. Assisting will be the Rev. Paul Cote and the Rev. Jourdain Lehouillier. Singing will be by St. Joseph Choir.
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Herve G. Carrier
St. Joseph Church
Biddeford
St. Joseph Cemetery
West Street
Paul Cote
Jourdain Lehouillier
St. Joseph
Madisses Spring Banquet Held by Saco Parish Group
The Madisses of First Parish Congregational Church in Saco held their annual spring banquet at Cascades Inn in Portland Road. Guest speaker Mrs. Mary Webber of Yarmouth spoke on her Scotland visit. A workshop is planned for May 27 at Mrs. Esther Black’s King Street home.
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First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco
Cascades Inn
Portland Road
Mary Webber
Yarmouth
Scotland
James Letcher
Paul K. Weimer
Margaret Hill
Sandra Martin
Olga Peterson
Cynthia Yoho
Catherine Neilson
Susan Goodridge
Esther Black
King Street
OOB Notes Elect New Officers At Miniwanca Chapter
OOB notes show Miniwanca Chapter of the Eastern Star meeting at Mrs Esther Black home in Saco. Olga Dayton elected president Connie Warren vice president Marjorie Douglas secretary and Helen Smith treasurer. Next meeting set for third Wednesday in June at Mrs Dayton home. Refreshments served by Mrs Black. Also present were May Slaney Gertrude Leonard Ruth Durant Phyllis Sargent and Gertrude Wight. The Faith Circle held final meeting of the fall season at United Methodist Church vestry after a pot luck lunch. Mrs Lillie Mason presided. Saco Rebekah Lodge to meet Saturday at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellows Hall with refreshments and social after.
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Old Orchard Beach
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Esther Black
King Street
Saco
Olga Dayton
East Grand Avenue
Connie Warren
Marjorie Douglas
Helen Smith
Dayton
Black
May Slaney
Gertrude Leonard
Ruth Durant
Phyllis Sargent
Gertrude Wight
Faith Circle
United Methodist Church
Washington Avenue
Lillie Mason
SAD 57 Starts Elementary Self-Evaluation Plan
Superintendent Robert Powers announces SAD 57 will begin an elementary self evaluation for kindergarten through grade eight next year. The process, led with Maine Department of Education guidance, will review the curriculum and set priorities. Core and community committees include district leaders, principals, and 14 citizens. Meetings with consultant Fred Douglas occur June 3 at Massabesh Middle School, with a final report due in early June to directors and then to the state department. Interested citizens may contact Powers.
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Waterboro
Robert E. Powers
Maine State Department of Educational and Cultural Services
Fred Douglas
Division of Curriculum Resources
SAD
Robert Powers
Rodney Hatch
Mike Kusema
Nan Sawyer
Eugene C. Jorgensen
Massabesh Middle School
Douglas
SAD 57
SAD 71 Budget Booklets Mailed in Kennebunk Area
Kennebunk and Kennebunkport residents received six page budget booklets detailing a 2.346 million dollar SAD 71 budget. Three thousand three hundred eighty seven copies were mailed with copies available at multiple local post offices, banks, schools and town halls. A district budget meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 PM in the Kennebunk High School gym.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
West Kennebunk
Boyden's Market
Town Hall
Consolidated School
Colonial Market
Colonial Pharmacy
Kennebunk High
Post Office
Ocean National Bank
Canal Bank
IGA
Landing Store
Fae
Kennebunk High School
Kbunk Woman Sues Town Over Demolition Order
Muriel Googe of Boundry Way in Kennebunk seeks to block a town demolition order approved April 8, arguing in Superior Court that the town lacks standards to deem a building unsafe. Her May 8 brief claims the house is not a fire hazard or health risk and is adequately maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Board of Selectmen
Muriel Googe
Boundry Way
Lower Brown Street
Selectmen
Wayne Adams
Kennebunk Memorial Day Parade Schedule Set
Memorial Day parade in Kennebunk starts 1 30 p m at town hall travels Main Street to Ousam River Bridge for services and returns after ceremonies at American Legion Memorial. marchers urged to assemble by 1 p m contact Donald Hanson at 985 7728. participants include school bands firemen police scouts drum corps. Grand Marshal Charles W Smith. Rev Henry Megert to conduct services.
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Kennebunk
Town Hall
Main Street
Ousam River Bridge
Donald Hanson
Charles W. Smith
Henry Megert
Ford aims to solidify Europe ties on trip next week
President Ford plans a Europe trip to reinforce the U S alliance with European nations, aiming to deepen economic diplomatic and military ties. He voiced optimism about a nuclear treaty with Russia, outlined Middle East policy timing, and stressed NATO modernization while noting tensions with Portugal Turkey and Greece.
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Washington
Ford
Europe
America
White House
West
Russia
United States
Middle East
NATO
Portugal
Turkey
Greece
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Pete) Lariviere
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