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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1972
Page
3
A long list of residents and addresses forms the new Saco voters roster for ward elections. Names span 51 High Street to 372 Main Street with many streets repeated, indicating a broad enfranchised electorate in this historical municipal roll.
The Pine Tree Association of Home Health Agencies meets in Augusta for its second regular session of the year. William Carney Muriel Menzies and Anna Ryan speak on Medicare certification in the morning while Joan Conserto discusses NLN activities and the Council of Home Health Agencies in the afternoon. Attendees include officials from Biddeford Sanford Kennebunk Kittery Old Orchard Beach Saco Wells and York programs.
American Legion Auxiliary Owen Davis Unit to meet tomorrow at 8 pm at Mrs. Eva Sherman’s home on Hearn Road in Saco.
Luke E Hart KC Council 60 held its regular meeting at Pool Road Riddafara led by Grand Knight Richard Bolduc. Reports covered hospitalizations illness and various reports with donations, sponsorships, committees and events including hockey contact and Vietnam War remarks.
Mr and Mrs Donat Bineau Jr of Saco bought a five room ranch style house at 9 Brentwood Circle from Saco Construction Co Inc. The sale transfers ownership of the Saco property to the Bineaus.
Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka dissolved the Diet to set a general election for December 10. The Liberal Democrats lead, with 297 seats against Socialist rivals 87, Komeito 47, and others, as Tanaka eyes a strong victory on foreign policy and domestic reforms.
Biddeford Historical and Archives Society hosts Worth the Writing Ben Franklin and His World at United Church of Christ on Crescent Street Tuesday November 14 at 8 p m. Admission is free. Biddeford and Saco are Maine’s two Woodrow Wilson Foundation selected communities for this National Humanities Series program focusing on Benjamin Franklin and his era. A pair of writers and an actor present a Franklin autobiography reenactment with period writings and slides.
The sale was negotiated through the office of Armand J. Mercier, Realtor, at 41 Thornton Ave., Saco.
A local notice highlights that classified want ads serve all readers. It urges residents to use these affordable notices to seek jobs housing and goods and to support community needs through the newspaper classified section.
Harvard and Cornell archaeologists uncover a seventh century lime kiln near a gymnasium in Sardis western Turkey. They identify Abundance and Growth fertility gods, possibly linked to a food centered cult. A large bathing pool and inscriptions praise Basilikos, a provincial governor, amid Sardis wealth decline.
Five Democratic governors meet in Washington to pressure Jean Westwood to resign as party chair. They cite her ties to McGovern and reform efforts after Nixon's victory. Attendees may include Dale Bumpers Wendell Anderson Marvin Mandel Reubin Askew and Kenneth Curtis. McGovern allies launch Coalition for a Democratic Majority led by Humphrey and Jackson to push leadership changes.
An informal health class will be held tomorrow at 3 30 p m in Le Foyer Pool Street Biddeford sponsored by the Biddeford Adult Education program. Mrs Ellen O Leary RN of the Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association will discuss preventive medicine and diabetes control. The session is open to the public.
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