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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1965

Page

3

Henry Wallace Pricked Conscience Of America

Henry A Wallace, 77, died leaving a complex legacy as farmer, scientist and political figure. He advised Roosevelt on agriculture, served as vice president, spoke boldly on foreign policy, race and world order, and shaped American conscience though his misreads and missteps.

Henry Wallace America Washington Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey Henry A. Wallace Eleanor Roosevelt Russia Europe Harry S. Truman Truman New York Times Washington Post Wallace New York Madison Square Garden Walace Franklin D.roosevelt Roosevelt Commerce Progressive Party Korea

Memorial Rites Held by Annette Chapter in Saco

A memorial service for Past Matron Mrs. Vennetta Dennett was held during the Annette Chapter meeting at Saco Masonic hall. Invitations urged attendance at Star Point Night in Biddeford and the Mahone la Chapter inspection in Kennebunk, with District Deputy Grand Matron Mrs. Sarah Lennox to inspect. Grand Family Night was canceled due to the death of Mrs. Geraldine Booker. next meeting December 2 will feature Mrs. Rachel Fogg’s official visitation.

Vennetta Dennett Annette Order of the Eastern Star Saco Masonic Hall Star Point Adah Biddeford Mahone ‘la Kennebunk Sarah Lennox Saco Aurora Kennebunkport Geraldine Booker Grand Ruth Grand Chapter Maine Claire Scamman Leland Scamman Virginia Moody Rachel Fogg

Christmas Fair Held At Beach

Old Orchard Beach reports the Christmas Fair by the Womens Society of Christian Service at Washington Avenue Methodist Church. It featured apron and fancy articles, a white elephant table, Hope Circle cooked foods, and a roast turkey supper in the vestry with volunteers handling kitchen dining and tickets. Local helpers included Mrs. Retta Sait, Mrs. Harriet Andrews, Mrs. Elizabeth Garland, Mrs. Florence Gray, Mrs. Frances Johnson, and Richard Bliss carving.

Old Orchard Bliss Ruth Hodeen Florence Benson Louise King Emily Hallett Fern ‘McDonald Hazel Davis Barbara Gilbert Gertrude Leonard Richard Bliss Jean Cooper Pauline Peacock Jean Mooers Lucille Mooers Dorothy Lary Helen Speed Gertrude W.S.C.S

United Nations Program Discussed by Thursday Club

The United Nations topic "New Developments in the U N its Functions and Work" was presented by Mrs. Robert Alexander of Portland to the Thursday Club in the Biddeford vestry of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Saco and Biddeford. Members collected Thanksgiving canned goods for the Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association.

U.N Robert Alexander Portland Thursday Club Biddeford Unitarian Universalist Church Saco League of Women Voters George Butler Oberammergan Leo White

Greek Society Plans Two Holiday Parties

St Fatini Society at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford held a 25 member meeting. A Christmas party with gift exchange is set for December 23 at the parish hall. New Year’s party planned for January 2 at the church hall. Christ mas cards will be sent to ill members and nursing home visits with gifts arranged. Special award donated by Mrs Kakes won by Miss Vivian Bizantakos.

St. Fatini Society St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Street Biddeford Charles Gregory Charles Draggins PTA Helen Crepeau Georgia Caras Artie Kalagis Faye Louis Anna Mendros Mary Throumoulos Society Peter Kakes Vivian Bizantakos Mary Collas Melpa Mihopoulous Sophie Carey

Fremont Club Plans Bean Supper at Local Hall

Fremont Club and Auxiliary completed plans for a bean supper to be served tomorrow from 4 30 to 7 p m at the hall on Alfred Street Biddeford. Arthur Pepin was reported as a patient at Notre Dame Hospital with Joseph Peloquin presiding. Election of officers is set for Dec 2 with social committee named including Mr and Mrs Leslie Duprey and others.

Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford Arthur Pepin Notre Dame Hos Ipital Joseph Peloquin Leslie Duprey Ludger Coulombe Wilfred Simoneau Albert Allie Gedeon Bergeron Henry Bouchard Royal Chretien George Gagnon Lionel Garon Josephat Grenier

Kennebunk Man Sentenced for Suspended License Offenses

Everett R. Crown, 32, of Kennebunk, was sentenced to six months in county jail after pleading guilty in Saco District Court to operating after suspension of license and giving false information to police. State Police brought the charges. various defendants faced fines for speeding and related violations across Scarborough, Biddeford, Saco, and surrounding towns.

Kennebunk Alfred Everett R. Crown Saco Maine District Court Richard Chapman George Varney State Trailer Sales, Inc Scarborough Valentine Mfg. Co Wichita Kan Ito Morton J. Braverman Dedham Mass Braverman Chapman Robert Vire Summer St Biddeford Daniel J. Ouellette Portland Road Lawrence A. Dunham Elm St Nolo John P. Brown Jr Wells Adele H. Durreil Kennebunkport Leonel Gadbois Granite

Indonesia dissolves PKI and allied groups in West Java

The army reports PKI and affiliates dissolved in West Java by order of Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Adjie noting most Communist groups already disbanded. In Seoul, three infiltrators fled to North Korea after wounding an American soldier. In Manila, the election commission reports 8 million votes cast with Marcos leading for president and vice president race tight.

Associated Press Jakarta Indonesia Indonesian Communist Party PKI West Java Berita Yudha Ibrahim Adjie Seoul Korea North Korea U. S Demilitarized Zone U.S Manila Philippine Election Commission Ferdinand E. Marcos Nacionalista Party Diosdado Macapagal Liberal Party Marcos Fernando Lopez Gerardo Roxas

Church Circle Plans Food Booth at Biddeford Fair

Circle B of the Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Christ met at the home of Mrs. Phyllis Johnson to finalize staffing for the cooked food booth at the annual church fair. Devisions were led by Mrs. Helen Horne and gifts exchanged at the next Dec 16 meeting in the church fellowship hall.

Circle B Women’s Fellowship of The United Church of Christ Congregational Biddeford Phyllis Johnson Pool Road Helen Horne Johnson Frances Worcester Ethel Pence Ruth Gilpatric Marion Dow Leahh Robie Helen Leach Madeline Robie Louise Harpoothan Carol Bradford Horne

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