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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1972

Page

5

Pre-Columbian City Found on Mexican Island

Harvard and the University of Arizona report a single San Gervasio site on Cozumel, about 250 acres with over 200 building ruins. The find reclassifies four center settlements and may illuminate Classic Maya trade and Toltec influence prior to 900 A.D. The expedition led by Jeremy Sabloff and William Rathje worked February through winter to study pottery and stone-wall fields.

Cambridge Mass Cozumel Yucatan Peninsula Harvard University University Harvard University of Arizona San Gervasio Jeremy A. Sabloff William L. Rathje Central America Cortes Yucatan Mexico

Concelebrated Mass for St. Francis Patron at College Chapel

St Francis College marks its patron feast with a campus Mass on Wednesday at 4 30 p m in the college Chapel. Rev George Marcil OFM will lead with Chaplain Joseph J Lemieux and Rev Donald Nicknail OFM as humilist. Readings by President Robert L Horn and Academic Dean Dr Peter V Sampo. Choir from St Andre s Home St Joseph s Parish and Bayview Convent. Parish and community invited.

St. Francis College St. Francis of Assisi George Marcil O.F.M Joseph J. Lemieux Donald Nicknail Robert L. Horn Peter V. Sampo St. Andre’s St. Joseph's Parish Bayview Convent

Maine Economy Lecture Series Opens at St Francis College

Lectures on Building the Maine Economy begin Oct. 5 at St Francis College in Biddeford Saco. Robie Liscomb of the Maine Merchants Association opens a four part series co sponsored with the Biddeford Saco Chamber with speakers from Portland Biddeford and Augusta.

Wells Lodge to Confer Entered Apprentice Degree

Ocean Lodge A F and A M in Wells holds a special meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday for the Entered Apprentice degree at Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells A stated meeting is set for Oct 18 at 8 p m for the Fellow Craft degree An inspection with the Fellow Craft degree is planned for Oct 25 at 7 30 p m Haven McCrillis the district deputy grand master will be the inspecting officer A turkey supper is planned at 6 30 p m Special rehearsals for the Fellow Craft degree are called for Oct 15 and Oct 22 at 7 p m Arthur M Perkins was reelected Wells Grange master at the first fall meeting in the Grange hall Sanford Road Wells Other officers named include Mrs Celia Littlefield overseer Mrs Viola Hanson lecturer Roger Langill steward Mrs Freidel Perkins assistant steward Mrs Lillian Clark chaplain Mrs Alberta Morison treasurer Mrs Albine Watson secretary Mrs Isabel Perkins Ceres Mrs Patricia Langill Pomona Mrs Rose Aragona Flora Fred Dietrich gatekeeper Mrs Eleanor Dietrich lady assistant steward and Frank Sawyer a three year executive committee member Officers to be installed in semi public ceremonies on Oct 11 at the Grange hall with guests invited In other business the charter was draped in memory of Mrs Eleanor Clapp and a moment of silence observed for Capt James En noldsen who aided many Grange projects A vocal music program by Mr and Mrs Arthur Perkins Mrs Dietrich and William Riley was presented Mrs Langill read topics from Grange meetings 50 years ago and the Ceres prize went to Mrs Riley Refreshments were served by Mrs Morison and Mrs Mary Cole

Ocean Lodge Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Philip P. Hatch Haven McCrillis Arthur M. Perkins Wells Grange Grange Celia Littlefield Eleanor Clapp James Ennoldsen Arthur Perkins Dietrich William Riley Langill Riley Morison Mary Cole

Presidents’ Day Observed by Thursday Club of Biddeford

Members of the Thursday Club of Biddeford plan a Presidents Day luncheon at the Cascades in Saco on Thursday at 1 p.m. An executive board meeting is set for 12:30 p.m. by President Mrs. Oscar Perrault. Guest speaker Mrs. Madeleine Davenport will discuss Red Carpet at the White House.

Biddeford Cascades Portland Road Saco Oscar Perrault Victor J. Neuwirth Wells York County Union Madeleine Davenport White House Washington Press Davenport McClenden Capital University American University In Washington

Women journalists highlighted by Sigma Phi National committee

The text lists women connected to the Sigma Phi National professional Committee for the month of women journalists. It names Mrs. Arthur Davenport and Mrs. Maurice Ross among organizers and hosts, with notes on degrees and Washington DC plans. It also mentions Gerhardus Mercator and his 1587 world map and 1607 atlas publication context.

Gerhardus Mercator

Veto Means Whole Bill Falls With All Riders Rejected

The veto eliminates the entire bill and all attached riders. none provisions can be saved by partial action. Officials note a veto wipes out both main text and amendments, requiring new legislation to restore any elements.

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Ernest “Bud” Donahue Orchard St Maremont Corp Kenneth Rauschke Ordnance Engineering David Spear Berge Thomasian Donahue and Cranston Folley Donahue Saco - Lowell Russell Acres Kennebunk Dick Danforth Mexican Island THE Doberman Gang Twilight People Drive-In Pete Twins OF DR. NO Russia Walt Disney Hits Eve Peg i Realtors Urbain Bolduc Main Street Maine Skein Joint Venture Clayton W. Cartmill Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce Franz Nowotny the Chamber Robie M. Liscomb Maine Merchants Biddeford-Saco Chamber Merchants’ Committee Twin Cities Gibson Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce Nowotny Cartmill Chamber College Liscomb’s Joseph N. Hanley Greater Portland Credit Bureau William 8.Coffin Development Credit Corp of ‘Maine Archie B. Maxwell First National Bank of Biddeford Savings Bank Roderic O'Connor Maine Industrial Building Authority Kenneth G. Small Maine Central Power Company Albeo G. Lapierre Components, Inc Corning Corporation William Semania Alewive Road Mately Smith Street Semania Cecil Munson Flintrote Linoleum & Carpet CO Alfred Street A&w Root Beer Elm Street Candle Harvest Granite St. Biddeford South Portland Brunswick Transportation Old Orchard Beach Fairchild Ocean Park Road Pine Point Road Dunstan Corner Oak Hill Fairchild Semiconductor Airchild Western Ave Portland, Maine
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