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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

3

Knights of Columbus Group Meeting Draws Delegations

Delegations from the Knights of Columbus in Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach attended the affair with auxiliaries. Retiring officers received gifts as the state regent the marshal and the chaplain were present. Entertainment featured Theresa Lemire and Mrs Gertrude Frechette. Rev Robert E Lee led opening and closing prayers. The next meeting was set for 7:30 tonight.

Gosselin Diana Moulin Lillian Viger Knights of Columbus Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Theresa Lemire Gertrude Frechette Robert E. Lee

Fatima Circle Holds Installation At St John’s Hall

Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella held an officer installation at St. John’s Hall Adams Street Biddeford. Installation marshal was Mrs Bertha Moulin with State Regent Mrs Claire Matfield of Millinocket as installing officer. New officers include Re Amelia Millette ice Regent Eva Moreau Past Regent Isabelle Bou cher Financial Secretary Annette Gregoire Recording Secretary Francoise Gendron Treasurer Jeanette Roy Scribe Rachel Moreau Custodian Marie Ann Bergeron Chancellor Delia Saucier Monitor Maria Anna Dorais Banner Bearer Rita McIntire First Guide Emelia Pepin Second Guide Eva Desautels Inner Guard Regina

Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella St. John’s Hall Adams Street Biddeford Bertha Moulin Claire Matfield Millinocket Berangere Millette Ice Eva Moreau Isabelle Boucher Annette Gregoire Francoise Gendron Jeannette Roy Rachel Moreau Marie Ann Bergeron Delia Saucier Maria-Anna Dorais Rita McIntire Emelia Pepin Eva Desautels Regina

More Security With FALSE TEETH At Any Time

Don’t live in fear of false teeth loosening or dropping just at the wrong moment. Sprinkle a little PASTEETH on your plates for firmer dentures, easier eating, and fresher breath. Dentures that fit rely on regular dental checkups. PASTEETH is available at drug counters.

Fellowship Meeting Set In Kennebunk

In Kennebunk the Women's Fellowship of Christ Church will hold its first fall meeting on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the church dining room. A tick supper will be served by Circle 3 led by Mrs Elva Lombard and co led by Mrs Lillian Hicks. After supper Jon and Liz Milligan will narrate and show slides on their Africa trip. men are invited to attend.

Kennebunk Women's Fellowship of Christ Church Christ Church Circle 3 Elva Lombard Lillian Hicks Jon Liz Milligan Africa Fellowship Norman Wheeler Woodside Drive Maine Osteopathic Hospital Portland Hazel Whicher Bourne Street Webber Hospital Biddeford Women’s Alliance of Unitarian Church Vernon Nelson Hall Fletcher Street Lower Town Hall Heber Smith Derman Cohen Wiliam Donahue Chester Cram Donald Dulac Shirley

Portland bankruptcy case filed by Raymond A. Dion

In US District Court wage earner plans were filed by Raymond A. Dion of Saco, listing liabilities of 4176 and exempt assets of 25. Several local notices follow including hospital stays, a village ballot recount plan, and a district Pythian Sisters convention with attendees from Dover, Berwick, North Windham and beyond. The report also mentions a local fall resulting in a hospital stay and a family vacation in Texas.

Bankruptcy Coult Portland Raymond A. Dion Saco Sally E. Matthews Kenne Agnes Richmond Dover N.H Ida Nevers Berwick Josephine Hassell North Windham Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall Gladys Leech Ada Foss

Weirs Float Is Winner at Fryeburg Fair

Weirs Motor Sales parade float featuring an Arctic Car Snowmobile won third award. Ray Gonneville of Dayton drove the tow vehicle with Pete Gonneville age 8 and Roger Sandberg age 10 riding on the decorated float.

Fryeburg — Weirs Motor Sales Fryeburg Kennebunk Ray Gonneville Dayton Pete Gonneville Roger Sandberg Scarborough

Boyle's Notebook Industry’s Noises Harmful

HAL Boyle gathers miscellaneous notes on aging, marriage patterns, and science trivia. He cites 16 million workers exposed to harmful industrial noise, compares decibel levels from subway to jet, notes Gutenberg’s vellum copies and movable type origins, and includes observations on nutrition, height wages, and quotes from Seabury Chanute and Schopenhauer.

Hal Boyle New York Johann Gutenberg

U. S. Firm Aims at Profit and Aid Worldwide

International Basic Economy Corp IBEC a Rockefeller affiliate operates 130 subsidiaries in 33 countries since 1947. It pursues profitable business in food housing poultry industrial and financial sectors while aiding development. Revenue grew from 72.85 million in 1958 to 213.29 million in 1967 with profits rising to 1.814 million in early 1968. Rodman Rockefeller leads plans to expand globally including Southeast Asia and Oklahoma tribal housing programs.

New York International Basic Economy Corp Rockefeller Empire Brazil Venezuela Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller South America Creole Petroleum Corp U.S IBEC Food Poultry Puerto Rico Mexico Peru Virgin Islands United States Rodman Rockefeller

K O C Assembly Meets At Beach

OLD ORCHARD BEACH Faithful Navigator Philip Auger led the first meeting of Rev J J Mullen Council Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree at Avenue hall. On Saturday Oct 2 Columbus Day the assembly will host a catered ham supper for members and friends at 6 30 p m with reservations through Ronald Melancon or Auger. A dance will follow and the secretary's report and bills were read.

Old Orchard Beach Philip Auger J. J Mullen Knights of Columbus A Avenue Ronald Melancon Auger

She Conquered (Continued from Page One)

A conversational fragment shows a woman addressing life with candid emotion, confessing love for life and longing for more of it. The exchange hints at personal resolve and a poised, shielded attitude in facing future choices.

Mayor's Meeting Set With HUD On Vocational School

Oct meeting with HUD officials from New York discussed a workable program for the city. Vocation school work papers are ready for bids and construction is on schedule. A Christmas decorations budget of 800 was approved. Election warrants to be posted. In California, George Wallace headquarters were vandalized with firebombs in Ridgecrest, and threats were reported to office staff.

City Square Lemire H.U.D New York Pauline C. Berry Melvin Gay Ridgecresto Calif George Wallace California John Cooper Los Angeles American Independent Party

Maine parks open for free open house weekend turnout

Augusta reports indicate hundreds of families used the Park and Recreation Commission open house offering free day use and camping. Most parks will stay open through winter for snowmobiling and winter hikes as part of the program.

Augusta Maine Park & Recreation Commission

On This Date in History October Eighth, 1968

Highlights include the 1871 Great Chicago Fire started by a cow in Mrs O Leary s barn. Also the 1903 US China treaty, 1912 Montenegro declares war on Turkey, and 1918 Sgt Alvin C York’s Argonne feats.

Chicago O’leary United States China Montenegro Turkey Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh Alvin C. York Argonne Forest France Britain Italy Trieste May Harold MacMillan

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