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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1968
Page
8
Betty Canary laments Thanksgiving as a hurried prelude to Christmas shopping and consumerism. She urges rejecting cynicism, cherishing old traditions like milk glass bowls and pumpkin pie, and choosing optimism about the future while appreciating American citizenship.
Louisville reader Mrs Hugh Williams reports strong relief from hemorrhoids after using Preparation H. She notes prompt pain and burning relief followed by reduced swelling, with doctors cited for proof that the product shrinks inflamed hemorrhoids. Supports ointment and suppository forms and its lubricating, soothing action.
Major American corporations increase 1969 planned capital outlays as they face higher costs taxes and inflation. Auto and tire firms push hundreds of millions while chemical industry expands research hiring. national income climbs with pockets of poverty easing yet relief costs loom in cities like New York.
A surprise bridal shower was held for Miss Theresa F. Ouellette of 21 West Street Biddeford at Fremont Club Alfred Street. Hostesses were her mother Mrs Rita Ouellette and bridesmaids including Mrs Priscilla Sylvestre Mrs Nancy Delage and Mrs Margaret out. Miss Ouellette will marry Dennis R. Babb of 24 West Myrtle Street Biddeford at St Josephs Church Navy 23. Guests received gifts and a buffet lunch. Attendees included Mrs Loretta DeSilva Mrs Melina Labonte and Mrs Rachel Barra.
On November 18 1968 the day marks historical milestones from 1903 Panama Canal Zone treaty to multiple later events. It recalls Wellington funeral procession in 1852, Norway’s 1905 king election, Italy sanctions 1935, Franco Spain 1936, Libya 1941 offensive, Mendes France 1954 visit, and recalls the Carl D Bradley sinking in 1959, Haiti floods, and Britain pound depreciation.
Roger J. Roy, 24 of Pleasant Street Biddeford has been accepted at East Coast Aero Technical School Hanscom Field Lexington Massachusetts. He will study for FAA examinations to become a licensed aviation technician and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Roy.
Tata Lot No 6 in Hillview Heights Saco includes a new one and a half story Cape Cod home with six rooms bath and garage built by Saco Construction Co. sold to Mr and Mrs Gerard Plourde of Saco through Armand J Mercier Realtor 41 Thornton Ave Saco Monaco population about 22 000 but attracts around two million tourists annually.
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