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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1972

Page

3

Maine Guardsmen Extend Community Service Focus

Saco unit of the Maine Army National Guard recruiting center Lt. Ronald M. Perron reports openings for centers mechanics heavy equipment operators and other fields. Guardsmen work on Rotary Park Biddeford road improvements and parking lots while Meetinghouse Eddy project added roads and a storage shed. Perron notes past summer projects in Augusta including veterans cemetery a parking lot for UMA and a YMCA camp and urges eligible men to contact the Saco armory.

Perron Maine Army National Guards Meethinghouse Eddy Biddeford Rotary Park Ronald M. Perron Saco Pool Road Maine Augusta Veterans Cemetary University of Maine At Augusta National Guard Guard U.S. Army Lexington and Concord National Guards United States Army Vietnam Franklin Street Gerard CC. _ Doiron Richard A. Labrecque John J. Kelleher Jr Robert N. Carlton Melville H. Johnson Eugene F. Bloodgood Roland G. Boisse Harold W. Boudreau Donald A. Daigle Maurice R. Letourneau Ernest M. Moreau Raymond J. Mullett Lee R. Burgess Louis A. Dupras Henry J. Caron Royal M. Fournier Robert D. Johnston Roland D Gagne Roland J. Lapierre Clement E. Meserve Jr Richard Dol. Roy Ronald Toussaint Donald B. Anderson Donald R. Caouette John L. Cue Gregory J. Dwelley Kenneth D. Fairfield Richard G Gray Robert S. Hall Wasyl S. Hallezuk Eben E. Jones Lucien R Lessard Gerald J. Morin Richard M. Morin Edward C. Dalton Mare P. Davis Gary K. Davis Dennis R. Desrochers Donald W. Dewitt Michael W. Drew Mare S. Dubreuil Dwigh B. Edgecomb Roger P. Farris Jr Dennis P. Frechette Norman R. Gagnon Robert R. Goodrich

Sunday School Teachers Feted At Homecoming

The United Baptist Church of Saco hosted a harvest supper and homecoming honoring church school teachers past and present. Certificates of appreciation were awarded to about a hundred twenty teachers, many with up to twenty five years of service. The Lawrence Chorale performed sacred music under Davis, with Mrs Clement L. Taylor at organ and others coordinating the program and supper.

United Baptist Church Lawrence Chorale Davis Leo Abbott Clement L. Taylor R Vert Pate Harley Scammon Jr Robert Pate Saco Raymond Taylor Alice

Coed Kathleen Randall Found Dead In Woods Near Nashua

The decomposed body of Kathleen Ann Randall 18 of Centerville Mass BU freshman missing since Sept 14 was found by hunters about 200 yards into woods along Route 11 near the state line. Identification by her parents Dr and Mrs Alan D Randall. Cause of death not yet determined and investigation continues.

Nashua N.H Woods Kathleen Ann Randall Centerville Mass Boston University New Hampshire Massachusetts State Line Alan D. Randall Warren D. Rudman

Antarctica Treaty Bans Military Use for Peaceful Exploration

The Antarctic treaty, signed by the United States and 11 other nations including the Soviet Union, guarantees peaceful exploration and forbids any military use of the continent.

Antarctica United States Soviet Union

Names of Officials Listed in Group Citations

A long string of names including Sherman L. Greene Paul E Kelley Eduard Z Kurlanska Duane L Leavitt Rodney F Legere Stephen J Leskowsky Timothy J Maloy and many others appears in a formal listing. The list includes Peter G Martin Ralph P Nason Jr Duane C Pedneault Carlton D Pendleton Patrick D Pierce David E Presley Stevin D Preston and more.

Sherman L. Greene Paul E Kelley Eduard Z. Kurlanska Duane L. Leavitt Rodney F Legere Stephen J. Leskowsky Timothy J. Maloy Amonio Marchand Ronald S. Marsh Peter G. Martin Ralph P Nason Jr Duane C. Pedneault Carlton D. Pendleton Patrick D. Pierce David E. Presley Stevin D. Preston David L. Robinson Laurie A. Scott James FE. Smith Richard D. Tourigny Thomas Donald H. Gauthier Ronald G. Parent Dale T Sutter

Mass Train Crash Kills Three in Belchertown

A Boston and Maine freight collided head on with a Central Vermont freight on a single curve. Three men died and six were injured, all minor. Damages exceed $250000 as crews worked under a closed line with a possible body under debris.

Mass Belchertown Boston & Maine Central Vermont Harold G. Bullard Brattleboro Warren Northampton Wheelwright Palmer Amherst B&m Harry Gonger Gonger Marvin Garley Edward Greenlaw Charles J. Bocash Auburn Gordon Zarik Sherman Callahan Springfield Central Vermont

Old Orchard Beach Community Notes and Club Activities

Old Orchard Beach updates include Mrs Leona Norton Mrs Maxine Martel and Mrs Edna Foster returning from Faith School of Theology in Brookline Maine where Kenneth Norton studies this year. The United Methodist Women meet at the church vestry after a noon pot luck while Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge install officers. Awards and card parties are noted for VFW Auxiliary and Post Home events with Martha Night at Miniwanca Eastern Star chapter and visits by Grand Matrons and Adah Chapter members.

Leona Norton Maxine Martel Edna Foster Faith School of Theology Brookline Maine Kenneth Norton Women's Society of Christian Service The United Methodist Church Washington Avenue Louise King Miniwanca Order of the Eastern Star Martha's Adah Biddeford Beacon High North Berwick Jennie Rallis Martha Agnew Hl. Swett Margaret Johnson Gladys Raeside Jean Webster Annette Chapter Saco Marjorie Douglass Mildred Nowell Lillian Nowell Irene Nowell Donald Nowell Ray Littlefield Rainard Gwendolyn Holt Blanche H. Grady Eleanor S. Grady Grove Ave Old Orchard Beach James Snydal Port Angeles Seattle Wash Portland Snydal Arthur Snydal Port- Angeles

Kennedy Seeks Security Boost for Federal Housing

Senate subcommittee hearing in Boston focuses on crime in federal housing projects as the real security issue. Kennedy argues Vietnam war limits funding while residents report mugging and fear. Brooke cites guarded improvements at Riverview Springfield housing.

Boston America Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Democrat Senate Dn.j Subcommittee Mission Hill Roxbury William A. Carey Carey Edward W. Brooke R Mass Riverview Springfield Brooke

Nursing Association In Saco Holds Fall Meeting

The Saco Public Health Nursing Association met at the nurses offices on Cutts Street with Mrs. Robert LaFond presiding. Reports covered nurse visits plus the first well baby clinic held September first with Dr. Maurice Ross attending.

Saco Public Health Nursing Association Cutts Street Robert LaFond Anne Cote R.N Maurice Ross Saco Association Burns School William Kirk Joseph Kenneally Main Street Saco Public Health Organization Henry Lavallee Ralph Larochelle Lloyd Anderson Peter Hellige Gilbert Harrison Joseph Deering Lawrence Staples Hilary Mahaney Charles Fenderson William Searle Robert Whittier Philip Snow

Duplicate Bridge Played At Beach at Old Orchard Beach

Duplicate bridge players gathered Friday to Sunday at Pease Air Force Base instead of Lawn Avenue Playhouse. Winners were Ruth Anderson and Robert Whelan first, James Montsatsos and Ralph Dumaine second. Participants included Margaret Field with Angie Hickey Rosalie Ross with Eleanor Marshall Estelle Aranovitch with Gwenn Flannery and Jane Burns with Alice Fecteau. A game is planned Wednesday at 1 p.m. with a novice game at 7 30 p.m.

Old Orchard Beach Pease Air Force Base Lawn Avenue Playhouse Ruth Anderson Robert Whelan James Montsatsos Ralph Dumaine Margaret Field Angie Hickey Rosalie Ross Eleanor Marshall Estelle Aranovitch Gwenn Flannery Jane Burns Alice Fecteau Gome

Local Couple Buys 10 by 50 Mobile Home in Old Orchard Beach

Mr and Mrs Frank Fowler of Old Orchard Beach purchase a 10 by 50 Genera! mobile home for residence at 6 Stage Coach Drive from Mr and Mrs Franklin Kimball of Miami Fla The Norman Lessard Agency in Old Orchard Beach negotiated the sale and Ronald Berthiaume acted as the real estate salesman

Frank Fowler Old Orchard Beach Stage Coach Drive Franklin Kimball Miami Fla Norman Lessard Saco Avenue Ronald Berthiaume

Also Mentioned on This Page

Guard AT Work Saco Unit Maine Army National Guard Meetinghouse Eddy Army Guard Cochrane Graham Street Electrolux B. A. Coed New Pine Farm Nursery School Portland Road Mrs Linda Lavopa Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Old Orchard Street Catherine McIntosh V.F.W Helen Sylvester John Price Paul Cote Queens Ann Williamson Wyona Rowell Post Kennedy Williams Nursing Association In Old Orchard LYMAN N. P. Scontras Gallery of Homes U. S Realty News Biddeford Shopping Center
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