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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1972

Page

5

Biddeford Man Convicted On Driving Charge

Ronald Charette, 23, of 92 Prospect St Biddeford, fined 300 in 10th District Court Saco for operating under the influence and having his Maine driving privilege suspended 30 days. A nighttime breaking entering and larceny charge against Brian Moore of 148 Main St Biddeford was dismissed. Several speeding violators listed with ages addresses and fines.

Biddeford Ronald Charette Prospect St Saco Charette Leonard C. Taylor Khimerick Eugenie G. Burnham Melrose Mass Carry A. Altengena Palmer Forrest Aldrich Enfield N.H Gerald P. Hanson Framingham Alfred F. Raychard Reserve Circle Leonard F. Mulligan Hollis Center Flora Cluff Kennebunkport Howard G. Yeaton Jr South Portland Earl Kimball Vincent Lavopa Kennebunk Ronald Desrosiers Guinea Timothy = Severance Buxton William J. Cammarota John O Parks

Battle of Names in a Fragmented Local Notice

A damaged OCR fragment lists multiple individuals with ages and charges related to traffic or vehicle issues, including uninspected or unregistered vehicles and stop sign violations, followed by a stray line about a laymen group across the United States who received training in a visitation program.

Selce United States

Stained Glass Window Gift At Saco Church Dedication

The United Baptist Church in Saco dedicated a memorial window The Baptism of Christ during yesterday’s service. Miss Priscilla Hall donated the window in memory of her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred E B Hall. The day included baptism and infant dedication with the senior choir and organ music.

Theodore Euson United Baptist Church Main Street Saco Priscilla Hall Alfred E. B. Hall Helen Virginia Scammon Jean Ww Brown Mary M. Hill Merlin McLain Portland McLain

Airman Trudeau Graduates With Honors At Sheppard AFB

Airman George P. Trudeau son of Mr and Mrs Albert J Trudeau of 330 Main St Saco Maine graduated with honors from the U S Air Force cable splicing specialist course at Sheppard AFB Texas conducted by Air Training Command He is now qualified to test and seal communications cable systems and returns to his Maine ANG unit at South Portland The airman is a 1971 Thornton Academy graduate

Wichita Falls Tex Air National Guard George P. Trudeau Albert J. Trudeau Main St Saco Sheppard Afb U.S. Air Force Air Training Command Trudeau Maine South Portland Thornton Academy

Rat causes short circuit on Tokyo Osaka express line

A rat gnawed an electric cable on the Tokyo to Osaka superexpress route, triggering a signal system blackout. Japan National Railway halted 12 of the 100 mile per hour trains for about 30 minutes while crews repaired the damaged line.

Tokyo Osaka Japan National Railway

Soil Test Demonstration Caps Alfred Workshop in York County

Municipal officers from Alfred and York County joined soil scientists in a one day soil test workshop. The event, sponsored by the Resource Conservation and Development Project and the Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission, aimed to show water table suitability for septic systems and building sites using multiple soil types.

Alfred York County Resource Conservation and Development Project Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service The Soil Service

High School Math League Starts Soon

The Pi Cone Mathematics League opens Thursday Oct 26 with northern teams Dirigo Lake Region Leavitt Livermore Falls Mexico Morse Oxford Hills Rumford and Telstar and southern teams Brunswick Catherine McAuley Cheverus Falmouth Gorham Gray New Gloucester Greely Lisbon Portland Sacopee Valley South Portland Thornton Westbrook Yarmouth at Westbrook High School. Teams may enter up to ten members per school across four categories Arith metic Set Theory Inequalities Quadratics and a three person team problem with six per category and three for the team.

Dirigo Lake Region Leavitt Livermore Falls Mexico Morse Oxford Hills Rumford Telstar Brunswick Catherine McAuley Cheverus Falmouth Gorham Gray - New Gloucester Greely Lisbon Portland Sacopee Valley South Portland Thornton Westbrook Yarmouth Westbrook High School Brunswick High School

Istanbul spans two continents Europe and Asia

The 1.5 million residents of Istanbul live across Europe and Asia, making the city a transcontinental metropolis with cultural and historical links to both continents.

Istanbul Turkey Europe Asia

Ed R. Morin Agency Adds Bouffard to Staff

The Ed R. Morin Real Estate Agency announces Raymond Bouffard joining its Broker team. A former local baseball and football star, he previously worked as an inspector at Portsmouth Navy Yard and holds a Real Estate Law degree from the University of Maine in Portland. Bouffard and wife Claire Hevey live in Biddeford with three children. A Kinney Shores Saco cottage on Ocean Side Drive, owned by Margaret B. Smith, was purchased by Dr. and Mrs. William P. MacKenzie of Saco, through AnSco Realty & Appraisal Co. Paul H. Pollock, broker.

Ed R. Morin Alfred St Biddeford Raymond Joe Bouffard Portsmouth Navy Yard Kittery University of Maine Portland St. Louis High School Claire Hevey Rober's St Ocean Side Drive Kinney Shores Saco Margaret B. Smith RIL William P. MacKenzie Saco Bay AnSco Realty & Appraisal Co Paul H. Pollock

Old Orchard Beach Post Plans Turkey Shoot and Meetings

The Old Orchard Memorial W F W Post met with 11 members led by Commander Joseph Lenkowski. They voted to hold a Turkey Shoot on Nov 18 and assigned Melvin Marshall as event chairman. Girl Scouts were granted hall use for joint meetings and District Eleven to meet at York Beach on Oct 15. The next Post meeting is Oct 26 at 7 30 p.m.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Memorial W.F.W. Post Joseph Lenkowski Cial Melvin Marshall York Beach

Le Foyer Whist Winners Named In Local Club Event

Whist at Le Foyer on Pool and Foss streets concluded with special awards for Riena Lagrange Aurore Soucy and high scorer Armand Lapointe. Other participants included Mabel Avotte Medley Beaulieu Laura Gobiel Alderic Soucy Celena Querat Mitial Perreault Emma Thibautot Rose Lemay Joseph Chouinard Arthur Bolduc Elizabeth Dube Carl Tapler Orin Frizzelle Rose Daigle Beatrice Beaulieu Larry Cote Alphonsine Bolduc Flora Lamber. A party will be held next week.

le Foyer Pool Foss Streets Riena Lagrange Aurore Soucy Armand Lapointe Mabel Avotte Medley Beaulieu Laura Gobiel Alderic Soucy Celena Querat Mitial Perreault Emma Thibautot Rose Lemay Joseph Chouinard Arthur Bolduc Elizabeth Dube Carl Tapler Orin Frizzelle Rose Daigle iBeatrice Beaulieu Larry Cote Alphonsine Bolduc Flora Lamber

Divorces Granted In Saco Court

The 10th District Court in Saco granted a divorce on cruelty grounds between Helen M. Beals of Wells and Arthur L. Beals of Wells. They married December 23, 1966 in Wells and have three children. the defendant must pay $10 weekly per child and cover medical dental and optical expenses.

10Th District Court Saco Helen M. Beals Wells Arthur L. Beals

Ankara Becomes Capital After Ottoman Era Ends

Ankara succeeded Constantinople as the seat of government when the Turkish Republic replaced the Ottoman Empire in 1923.

Ankara Constantinople Istanbul Ite Turkist Republic Ottoman Empire

Beach Registration Hours Set for Oct 24-30

Irene Cooper, chairman of the Board of Registration, announced the board will meet at Town Hall on Oct 24 25 26 27 and 30 to register new voters for the upcoming inresidential election on Tuesday Nov 7.

Old Orchard Beach Irene Cooper Board of Registration Town Hall

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

The page lists numerous across and down crossword clues with numbers, including Cat as prices, Rumple, Cigarfich, Bohemian dance, Lohengrin's wife, Witty reply, Frugality, Precipitous, Macbeth for one, Picasso or Braque, Word with bag or bird, Darken, City on the Oka, Nome for a colleen, Worth, Frosts, South African author, Get away, Patrons, Liberal, Hawaiian neckpiece, It pays to, Bronze medalist's place, Four in Wien, Rochester's waterfront, River into the Danube, Van's opposite, Some statesmen, Biblical verb, Dialectics Texas shrine Slalom, Early Christian, Where Ogden is, Thus Hockey or golf, Gordon, Elizabeth Taylor role, Assyrian war god, Part of a pub ame, Indigent, lem for a medicine chest, Part of a pinkie, Close as an envelope, Junior or senior, Marian Tolstoi heroine, Brilliant stroke, Heavenly bear, Famous name in Bonn, Monarch, River of England, Tied, Printer's device, Occupation, Record, Trojan saga, Strength, Farewell, and other crossword entries.

Novak Macbeth Texas Shrine Ogden Gordon Elizabeth Taylor Marian Bonn

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