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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1968

Page

8

New Voters Register With Saco Board

The Saco Board of Registration chaired by Albert Caron announced a list of newly registered voters across wards one through seven. Names, street addresses, and ward designations are detailed for residents such as Henry Desaulnier, Linda Doyon, Marcel Picard, Ulrica Barnes, Gerard Croteau, Priscilla Gross, and many others across Ward 1 to Ward 7.

Saco Board of Registration Albert Caron Henry J. Desaulnier Maple St Linda E. Doyon Hubbard St Marcel Picard Berry Road Paul G. Poirier Loudon Road Ane A. Stetson Bradley Ulrica J. Barnes Foley Ave John P. Burrows Flag Pond Katerine C. Burrows Flag Pond Road Mark J. Love North St Gerard P. Croteau Wood Ave Priscilla C. Gross Weymouth St Joseph R. Houde Lafayette St Bernard A. Nadeau Portland Road Jeanne M. Nadeau Lucille J. Romprey Ross Road William F. Stacey

Democrats Seek New Country For Christmas Play

A playful political quip proposes Democrats should acquire a new country to enjoy during the holiday season. The joke suggests rearranging national affiliations as a humorous, whimsical concept rather than a real plan.

The Pet You Want May Be Listed In Section 47 Of Want Ads

A classified notice explains pets available for adoption or sale listed in section 47 of the want ads. It notes various breeds, ages, and prices and urges readers to check the indicated listings for details and contact information.

Postlude To Thanksgiving By Boyle

HAL BOYLE reflects on office Thanksgiving raffles and the dilemma of winning oversized turkeys. He jokes that 20 pound birds become financial burdens, with high upkeep and social strain, urging readers to decline the prize to avoid leftovers and mortgage-like costs.

Hal Boyle New York Thailand

Sinclair as Consumer Ally and the 1906 Food Act

A compact history tracing how Upton Sinclair's The Jungle energized Theodore Roosevelt and led to the 1906 Food and Drug Act, establishing the federal role in consumer protection. It notes later agencies like Better Business Bureau and the rise of consumer activism amid a complex marketplace.

John Cunniff New York United States Upton Line New Jersey Sinclair Federal Trade Commission Bure Ralph Nader Congress Roosevelt White House Better Business Aus Enti Harm Gnome& the Consumer

Thornton Honor Students Listed by Class At Saco Academy

The Thornton Academy honor roll for the first ranking period in Saco lists seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen with first and second honors. Names include Glenn Anderson, Barbara Bouillet, Chirley Colomb, Simone Compagna, Carole, Diane Beran, Linda Camire, Francis Emmons, and several others. In Orono, two Maine woodsmen died in forest industry incidents, and about 3,000 have been affected over two years, prompting a safety conference at the University of Maine with 11 fatalities in 1966 and 1967.

Thornton Academy Saco Glenn Anderson Barbara Boullet Chirley Colomb Simone Compagna Ficlackwich Carole Third Diane Beran Linda Camire Francis Emmons Roland Gaignon Jane Kimball John Kost Jer Janet Lane Jeanne Leclair Andrea Levesque Becky McKee Elizabeth Menard Paul Mikonis David Tito Orono Maine State Department of Labor and Industries Mee Pulp University of Maine

Miss Guilbeault Weds Maurice Gonneville in Biddeford Church

Miss Priscilla Guilbeault daughter of Mr and Mrs Armand Guilbeault of Biddeford wed Maurice Gonneville son of Mr and Mrs Paul Gonneville of Saco in a holiday ceremony at St Josephs Church Biddeford. Rev Raymond Picard officiated with Diana Rousselle organist. The couple will reside on Loudon Road Saco after Dec 6.

St. Joseph’s Church Biddeford Priscilla Guilbeault Armand Guilbeault Western Ave Maurice Gonneville Paul Gonneville London Saco Raymond Picard Diana Rousselle Joyce Croteau Old Orchard Beach Dennis Gonneville Leonard Drapeau St. Joseph's Louise Drapeau Judy Croteau Guilbeault Ishington Conneytie St. Joseph’s High Northeastern School of Business Portland Equitable Life Insurance Thornton Academy

Top Ten In Record Survey Week’s Best Sellers

The week’s top records include Diana Ross and the Supremes Love Me, Beatles Hey Jude, Those Were the Days, Hopkin Magic Carpet Ride, Stephen Wolfe White Room, Cream Who’s Making Love, Taylor Hold Me Tight, Nash Abraham Martin and John, Bang Shanga Lang, Archie Chewy Chewy. Augusta AP reports Philip N. Johnson, WCSH news director, to replace Robert M. Crocker on Maine Sesquicentennial Commission after being named Broadcaster of the Year.

Cash Box Magazine Diana Ross Augusta Philip N. Johnson Portland WCSH Maine Robert M. Crocker Associated Press State House

Maine commission plans 150th statehood in 1970

Gov Curtis office said Thursday the body has 20 unpaid members tasked with planning Maine's 150th statehood anniversary in 1970.

Giant 13 ft monster stage show at Central Theatre

A 13 foot tall unearthly monster will appear as part of a stage show at the Central Theatre this Sunday December 1. Audiences are warned not to attempt capture and to notify Dr. Evil if seen.

DR. Evil the Central Theatre

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Saco Board Beach St Frederick R. Thurston Old Orchard Road Georgette L. Warren Cumberland Ave James F. Warren Jr Fernando G. Young Michael T. Winston Emerson Ave Ward John H. Curran Wildwood Drive Lawrence J. Emery Meadow Lane Helen P. ‘Fournier Elmwood Drive Arline P. Pelletier Eugene A. Pelletier Robert J. Couture Lincoln St Rita M. Dallaire Katina B. Mercier Douglas B. Pforr Wakefield Ave Cora W. Randall Re Ave Irene C. Roberg Market St Richard R. Ew White Bartlett Ward Rachel A. Bartlett High St Rachel C. Beaulieu Green St Joan D. Cloutier Alice Cane Vernon St James Urhy Richard A. Guillard Thornton Ave Sylvia M. Smart Scammon St Bernard A. Walker Cutts Ave Leona M. West Main St Richard C. West UI Edgar W. Simard Elm ST Saco Dial Battak California Fruit America Geritol Call Main Street Dunt Center Vic Maytag Kelvinator Whirlpool Frigidaire Vic’s Appliance Center Caravelle Bulova Roger 8. Labbe Youland’s Jewelry Store Main St. Biddeford Democrats Elm Street Edwin Manford Gene Palmer Armand Mercier Boyle Smithsonian Institut Britain Consumer's Ally Theodore Roosevelt Thornton Robert Miss Guilbeault Saco Man Airlines ACAN ASTA Maven Towle’s Travel Agency Biddeford, Maine Tories Sace Evinrude Skeeter Knight-Holt CO William Nelson Mechanic St Parson St Kennebunk, Maine Associates Congress St Th. N. H Rare Earth Lophances
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