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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1973

Page

12

Building Permits Move Through Biddeford Inspector

The Biddeford Building Inspector issued 61 permits in September with total fees of 371 dollars. Projects include new front steps, vinyl siding, sign installs, garage builds, dormers, pool additions, demolitions, and various renovations across numerous streets and residents. Named applicants include Patoine, Ladakakos, Garnache, Brochu, Bassinger, Emond, Pinette, Labrecque, Bastarache, Mason, Methot, Antonakos, Brown, Curro, Lainoivtaine, Beauleu, Ballargeon, Coutoure, Poss, Lemieux, Gookin, Grenier, and others across Biddeford addresses.

Biddeford Cness Onil Patoine Edwards Ave Green St Steven Bassinger Southgate Ave Florence Emon Hills Beach Road Richard Pinette Union S Roland Labrecque Prospect St Joseph Bastarache Summer St Lorette Gaudreau Wilson St Paul Seymour Dorothy Mason Fortune Rocks Raymond L. Methot Wes Chris Antonakos Alfred St Joan Brown Robert Poss Lemieux Hill Andrew Desmarins Evanhill Dr Eastwood Rosa Alay C. Borg Old Pool Road Alams St Nel Kitchen Willsell Newown Road T.J. Sneider

Pill Developer Is Man Of Conscience

Dr. John Rock, the Catholic physician who helped develop the first birth control pill, lives at 83 and a half in Temple New Hampshire. The piece notes his conscience driven stance, his work with Pincus and Garcia, his ties to Harvard and the Rock Reproductive Clinic, and his stance aligning oral contraception with natural means despite church criticism.

Dr. Rock Temple N.H John L. Lewis Tyke Rock Outer Nobel Committee Planned Parenthood Gregory Pincus M.C. Phang Selzo Garcia Boston Archidiocesan Donana Castroviejo

Mass Bird Kill Scars Donana Reserve in Spain

Conservationists report a massive bird die off at Spain's Coto de Donana reserve from pesticide runoff amid drought. Thousands of waterfowl including mallards and shovelers perished, with botulism possible and investigations ongoing. The tragedy draws European concern and scrutiny of agricultural pesticide use nearby.

New York Times Seville Spain Europe Coto de Donana Las Nuevas Ministry of Agriculture Jose Maria Valverde Manchester Mass Pat Donana Pa Bristol Maine Edward Morley Africa Manchester Sion Wildlife Fund Prince the Sea Bernhardt Netherlands Javier Castroviejo Bolibar

DAV Service Officer Tully Begins Training at Togus

David H. Tully of Providence born November 24 1947 in Rhode Island joins training as a national service officer at Togus under Gary P. Burns. He served in the US Marine Corps from February 26 1968 to December 21 1959 sustaining a Vietnam wound leading to disability retirement. Tully earned an associate degree from Roger Williams College last August. he and his wife Joan reside in Augusta.

David H. Tully Office of the Gary P. Burns Tully Burns Providence U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam Marines Roger Williams College Joan Augusta

Maine Historical Societies choose Lewiston leader as president

Mrs. Peter A. Isaacson of Lewiston was elected president of the Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums at its annual meeting held at Willowbrook in Newfield. The group re elected Harry W. Rowe as vice president and named Samuel S. Silsby Jr as secretary and Otto Sieber as treasurer.

Peter A. Iseaeson Lewiston Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums Willowbrook Newfield Maine Society For the Preservation of New England Antiquities Marius Peladeau Isaacson

Special New England Day at Boston Zoo

The Children’s Zoo at Franklin Park Boston to host New England Day on Oct 14 offering free admission to residents of Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island and Connecticut. The Children’s Zoo opens at 10 00 with interactive animal encounters plus a bird aviary. Local directions via Route 3 Exit 17 to Blue Hill Avenue. Free parking and a refreshment stand.

Children’s Zoo Franklin Park Boston Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut Ariery Columbia Road Blue Hill Avenue

Barry Workshop Schedules Classes

Kennebunk report on the Barry Workshop offering a five patchwork quilting series led by Mrs. Mildred Saffell of Kittery starting Oct. 26 covering cutting design viewing applique quilting knotting and patternmaking. A 44 week candle making course directed by Mrs. Loretta Grant begins Nov. 1 with dipping and molding wax. Public registration ends October 12 with contact at 4 Dane Street.

Kennebunk Barry Workshop Mildred Saffell Kittery Loretta Grant Barry Dane Street

Legion Meeting Set for Millinocket District Gathering

Maine Legionnaires and Auxiliary members converge at Millinocket Legion Hall for Fifth District session. Social hour at 5:30 p.m., supper 6:30, business 7:30, with dancing after. Guest speaker Daniel E. Lambert discusses state veterans programs. Leaders from state and national groups expected.

Millinocket— Legionnaires Maine Millinocket Legion Hall Fifth District of the American Legion and Auxiliary Daniel E. Lambert Orrington Legion's Children and Department Americanism Lamber Department Welch Forbis Southwest Harbor Kathleen Sinclair Milo Legion

York County Legion Auxiliary Meets At Alfred

Alfred hosts York County Council American Legion Auxiliary meeting led by Blanche Keithley with Eleanor Heinze Joyce Quinney Shirley Doe and Beatrice Rump in attendance. Past Count Presidents present include Florence Wis Cecile Roussin Heinze Doe and Sid Lilly. A social at Togus Oct 20 and Nov 10 meeting with West Day Post Kezar Falls planned.

Alfred Brown Emmons American Legion York County Council American Legion Auxiliary Blanche Keithley Biddeford Eleanor Heinze Kennebunkport Joyce Quinney Scarborough Shirley Doe Ocean Park Beatrice Rump Portland Florence Wis Saco Cecile Roussin Sanford Heinze Doe Sid Lilly Eliot Togus Helen Shalout West Day Post Kezar Falls

Saco Student Begins Year Abroad in Germany

Kalamazoo College junior Leonard Leonardi Jr. of 15 North Street Saco Maine studies at Julich Germany as part of the college's junior year foreign study program.

Kalamazoo Mich Saco Maine Leonard Leonardi Jr Kalamazoo College Leonardi

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