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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1965

Page

5

Union Plans Christmas Party For Children

The Biddeford-Saco Joint Board of Textile Workers Union of America AFL CIO will host a free Christmas party for all children of members on Saturday December 18 at Biddeford and Saco theaters. Activities start 10 a.m. with Santa Claus movies and candy, ushers and helpers from Local 305 Local 406 and Local 1250 assisting under Mary Jane Arel and others.

Biddeford - Saco Textile Workers Union of America Afl-Cio-Clc Biddeford Mutual Theater Saco Santa Claus Ralph Oliver Donald Nelson Adrien Petit Robert Labelle John Cleary Alexander Anastasoff Leo Bedard Joint Board Ladies Auxiliary Mary Jane Arel Oliver Central Theater Petit Labelle City Theater Nolette Biddeford-Saco

Old Orchard Club Meeting Moves to Different Host Home

The Old Orchard Club meeting moved to Mrs. Elizabeth Garland's Imperial Street home due to Mrs. Kennett's illness with Mrs. Margaret Milliken and Mrs. Cora Jones assisting. Abbott Verville AMVETS Auxiliary gathers Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Post Home Walnut Street. Knights of Columbus Auxiliary meets Wednesday 7 30 p.m. at St. Margaret's Parish Hall. Rebekah Lodge past noble grands invited to supper at 6 30 p.m. before the regular 8 p.m. meeting and installation by the District Deputy President for officers absent at the Oct 6 installation.

Old Orchard Club Hazel Kennett Elizabeth Garland Imperial Street Kennett Margaret Milliken Cora Jones Abbott - Verville Amvets Post Home Walnut Street James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus St. Margaret’s Parish Hall Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge

Dewey orders Gridley at Manila Bay during war

The famous instruction You may fire when you are ready Gridley was given by Commodore George Dewey to Captain Charles V. Gridley aboard the Olympia at Manila Bay during the Spanish American War.

Gridley George Dewey Charles V. Gridley United States Navy Olympia Manila Bay

Johnson eyes lower borrowing costs and Moon talks

In Washington President Johnson pushes to curb high interest rates on short term bonds and press seeks international cooperation. Demonstration leaders say marches fail to sway views while a White House conference urges a lunar activity code and foreign aid programs including birth control and food production.

Washington Johnson White House LBJ United States U.S Hubert H. Humphrey

Medicare enrollment for seniors via public aid slated

Public aid recipients over 65 who do not get Social Security will be enrolled in the new medicare program by state welfare agencies. A political scientist asserts a 300 million dollar computer system could help Congress become more vital and independent.

Congress

Christmas Lights Open in Kennebunk Town

The Kennebunk Christmas lights were switched on Friday night marking the holiday season. Local residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend with family dinners and visits from Bowdoin College student Lendall Smith and others. The Kennebunk Fire Department responded to a minor sprinkler issue at the Shop & Save Store.

Luther Jones Bourne Street Weldon Jones Thomas Patricia Martha Cheryl Ann David Jones Mark Brian Warren Jones Pamela Lowell Maling Cathy Stanton King Scott Janet Marcia Jay Merle Cheney Bruce Warren Karen Kenneth Jones Susan Sherry Cindy Lendall L. Smith Bowdoin College Joseph Tetlow Tacoma Wash Lendall Lendall A. Smith Portland Street Dana Morse Bradley and Douglas Melrose Mass Allen B. Morse Pine Cone Joseph Burke James Mechanic Street Newark Ohio Michael Burke Nellie Hayes Pleasant Street Richard Sanborn Saco John D. Downing, Inc Fletcher Street Kerry M. Burke Abington Kennebunk Fire Department Kennebunk Shop & Save Robert Bourassa Wells Kenneth Penney Lillian Fenwick Owen Penney Kennebunk Edward Sweeney Summer Street Nassau Oceanic New York Norton Edward G. Mellon Robyn Sweeney Boston Sweeney Susan Shields Vera Barabe

Noisy Demonstration Fails to Persuade Public View

A fragmented report notes that Sanford Gottlieb urges dramatic public action. He criticizes demonstrations as not convincing the public, referencing a planned event for Saturday and expressing skepticism about its impact.

Sanford Gottlieb Washington

Carmen Morin Weds Philip Cantara in Saco Thanksgiving Ceremony

Miss Carmen Eva Morin and Philip Gerard Cantara were married at St. Margaret's Church in Saco on Thanksgiving Day. The bride, daughter of Leandre Morin, wore floor length silk organza with Alencon lace, veil, and a cascade bouquet. the groom is son of Raymond Cantara of Ocean Park Avenue. A reception followed at Trudeau's Club in Saco. They plan a two week trip to Van Wert Ohio and will reside at 87 Pleasant Street, Saco.

Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret’s Church Carmen Eva Morin Philip Gerard Cantara Leandre Morin Temple Ave Raymond Cantaria Ocean Park Avenue Antonio Boisvert Ruth Morin Margaret Cantara Raymond Cantara Lere Raymond Cantara Richard Gonneville Trudeau's Club Saco Shirley Gagnon Morin

Johnson City notes Luci Baines Johnson nursing studies

Luci Baines Johnson flies from the LBJ Ranch to Washington to resume nursing studies at Georgetown University. Her escort, Patrick J. Nugent from Waukegan Illinois, reports for a six month Air Force reservist tour. Nugent previously worked in Washington after Marquette graduation.

Johnson City Tex Luci Baines Johnson LBJ Washington Patrick J. Nugent Nugent Waukegan Ill San Antonio Luci Georgetown University Marquette University

Importance Of Speech In Child Education Shown

USC educator notes speech as a core skill for school success. Seattle pilots in 1965 showed reluctant five graders gained conversation ability through regular sessions with pictures objects walks and puppetry. Early focus on verbal expression can prevent long term learning difficulties and national attention is urged.

Seattle Washington Lfe

Winners Named At Beach Card Party

Mrs. Laura Smith won the women's high score prize and Mrs. Leona Travers the women's low score at the Abbott Verville AMVETS Auxiliary event Sunday night at the Post Home Walnut Street. Charles Smith claimed the men's high prize while Ar mand Smith took the men's low prize. Mrs. Jan Simpson won the Queen's Prize with special prizes to Mrs. Jean Las pointe and Mrs. Ann Gustafson. Another card party is set for 8 pm next Sunday at the Post Home with public attendance invited.

Old Orchard Beach Laura Smith Leona Travers Abbott-Verville Amvets Post Home Walnut Street Charles Smith Armand Smith Jan Simpson Jean Las Pointe Ann Gustafson

Cozy Winter Vest Kit With Felt Shapes

A needlework kit offers a felt vest designed to be worn with sweaters and skirts. It features oxford gray material with red and white hearts and flowers, white embroidery on edges, white stitching, and satin-brass buttons. Available in small to large sizes. price per kit is $3.99 plus order form and payment to Needlework Kit Service.

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