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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1972

Page

5

Kissinger Returns to Paris for New Hanoi Talks

White House reports Henry Kissinger is back in Paris to resume negotiations with North Vietnamese envoy Xuan Thuy. It marks his 20th trip to Paris and after a five day pause both sides press toward a Southeast Asia settlement. Kissinger's return time will be announced when known.

Washington Nixon Henry A. Kissinger Paris Xuan Thuy White House Kissinger National League of Families of Prisoners of War Aen Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler

Camp Waban Plans Annual Supper Dinner Meeting

Waban's annual covered dish supper will be held at Camp Waban on October 21 with a 6:30 dinner followed by the business meeting. Special guest scheduled to attend.

Sanford — Waban Camp Waban

Old Orchard Beach Groups Hold Fall Meeting And Social

Hope Circle met at Mrs Priscilla Skilling home Union Avenue for the first fall meeting. Hostesses were Mrs Skilling Mrs Eleanor Bradeen Mrs Retta Sait and Miss Harriet Fogg. Social hour followed refreshments. Present were Frances Dickson Faye Harding Gertrude Leonard Shirley Mullen Avice Dumaine Constance Bean Lillian Cleaves May Slaney and others. The Seacoasters open season at Porter Hall Temple Avenue with a 10 am meeting and luncheon. Card party winners at the VFW Post Home were Claire Morneault Elaine Peele Norman Simpson Paul Cote Patty McDermott and Eugenie Paradis. Next card party is Sunday at 7 30 pm at the Post Home Atlantic Avenue. Guests include Mr and Mrs Harry Rowell Priscilla Basford and Allen Harvey.

Hope Circle Priscilla Skilling Union Avenue Skilling Eleanor Bradeen Retta Sait Harriet Fogg Jeanette Dickson Frances Dickson Faye Harding Gertrude Leonard Shirley Mullen Avice Dumaine Constance Bean Lillian Cleaves May Slaney Ocean Park the Seacoasters Porter Hall Temple Avenue Old Orchard Memorial V.F.W. Post The Post Ladies Claire Morneault Elaine Peele Norman Simpson Paul Cote Queens Patty McDermott Eugenie Paradis Atlantic Avenue Harry Rowell Old Orchard Beach Priscilla Basford Allen Harvey Camden Edmund Rowell

Community potluck organized by regional mental retardation group

Richard Waters, regional coordinator for southern Maine, asks members from Acton, Lebanon, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, North Berwick, and Wells to bring hot dishes. Sanford, Eliot, Berwick, and South Berwick members bring desserts. York, Kittery, Ogunquit, Biddeford, and Saco members bring salads.

Richard Waters Maine Acton Lebanon Kennebunk Kennebunkport North Berwick Wells Sanford Eliot Berwick South Berwick York Kittery Ogunquit Biddeford Saco

Portland Exec SFC Lecture Series Speaker

Joseph N. Hanley executive director of the Credit Bureau of Greater Portland will speak in the second 1972 73 Lectures in Economics at St Francis College on Oct 19 at 730 pm in Justinian Lounge Clayton W Cartmill presiding Cartmill executive vice president of the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce introduces the speaker Lectures are free and open to the public

Joseph N. Hanley Credit Bureau of Greater Portland St. Francis College Hanley Maine Justinian Robie M. Liscomb Maine Merchants Association Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce Concord Mass Concord High School U.S. Coast Guard Household Finance Corporation Boston Salem Greater Salem Portland Association of New England Credit Bureaus Associated Credit Bureaus of Maine Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce Portland Ymca Clayton W. Cartmill Credit Bureau Managers of Maine Cartmill Biddeford-Saco

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named At Beach Playhouse

Winners at the Lawn Avenue Playhouse Duplicate Bridge last night were Mrs Green Flannery and Mrs Estella Aranovitch first, Mr and Mrs Clifford Dow second, Mrs Joan Mullen and Mrs Rosalie Ross third. Other players included James Moutsatsos Ralph Dumaine Mrs Alice Fecteau Mrs Eleanor Marshall Miss Margaret Field and Mrs Angie Hickey. A game is scheduled Wednesday at 10 am and Thursday at 7 30 pm.

Duplicate Bridge Lawn Avenue Playhouse Green Flannery Estella Aranovitch Clifford Dow Joan Mullen Rosalie Ross James Moutsatsos Ralph Dumaine Alice Fecteau Eleanor Marshall Margaret Field Angie Hickey

Franco Institute Slides Highlight Franco American Culture

The Franco Institute at St. Francis College staged two slide presentations on Franco Americans in Action and St Marguerite s Council. Herve J Poissant presented for the Richelieu Club of Biddeford at Joseph s By-The-Sea Old Orchard Beach, with Professor Robert Parenteau showing to l Union at Edgewater Motel. Assisted by Gerard Janelle Irene Lachance and Poissant. The institute aims to expand its Franco American history culture programs with continued support from Richelieu Club and l Union St Jean Baptiste in Maine.

Institute St. Francis College Brave St. Marguerite’s Council VIT Union St.-Jean Baptiste Herve J. Poissant Richelieu Club Biddeford Joseph’s By-The Sea Old Orchard Beach Robert Parenteau l'Union Edgewater Parenteau Gerard Janelle Irene Lachance Poissant l'Union St.Jean Maine St. Francis College

Jet crash at Sacramento ice cream parlor kills 22

Witness Craig R. Canady testifies at an NTSB hearing that the F86 Sabre tried to lift off too fast and steeply, causing a fatal crash at Sacramento Executive Airport on Sept 24. He noted no mechanical failure, while pilot Richard L. Bingham faces testimony.

Sacramento Calif Craig R. Canady National Transportation Safety Board Richard L. Bingham Novato Sacramento Executive Canady Noel Lawson Safety Board

Maine Briefs Highlight Farm Program Plan and Local Trials

In Caribou Elmer H. Violette backs a 10 point farm program to aid Maine agriculture with processing plants soil testing and crop insurance. In Bangor Norman Kaye freed on bail for larceny embezzlement from Trans East Air case set for Dec 1 and involving 1117 dollars. In Portland L. Robert Porteous pushes mandatory drug education for federally funded schools. In Augusta federal safety report ties iced carburetor to a Fish and Game helicopter crash that killed Warden pilot Richard Varney. In Bath Norman Lajoie indicted for causing death in a motor vehicle crash.

Caribou Elmer H. Violette Norman Kaye Kaye Trans East Portland L. Robert Porteous Porteous Portland Club Augusta Fish and Game Department Winthrop Richard E. Varney Readfield

Chilean Strike Ranks Bolstered Despite Warnings

Santiago AP reports more strikers joined a nationwide walkout of truckers and shop keepers despite government warnings that the action is seditious. The Santiago Medical Association voted a 48 hour sympathy strike as high school students, civil engineers, and bank employees also planned or joined protests against President Salvador Allende's policies.

Santiago Santiago Medical Association Polana Salvadore Allende

Fire destroys storage houses on Bangor & Aroostook line

A large blaze in Washburn damaged two storage buildings on the Bangor and Aroostook line, including a facility owned by Interstate Frozen Foods. Estimated damage reached $175,000 as firemen from Washburn and Caribou fought the flames after the Monday night outbreak. Several adjacent structures were threatened while the fire burned into the morning.

Washburn Bangor & Aroostook Interstate Frozen Foods Caribou

Indictment in Four-Death Richmond Crash Case

A Sagadahoc Grand Jury handed down an indictment on Monday alleging the driver kept his tractor-trailer in the center of the white line. The March 19 crash in Richmond killed four Portland residents in a single car.

Misty of Chincoteague to be taxidermied and housed

Misty the ponies famed from the book and film has died at 26. Owner Ralph Beebe plans to mount Misty by a taxidermist and place the figure in his ranch stall. He envisions a museum monument as part of the pony’s lasting memory for children.

Chincoteague Misty Whitey Ralph Beebe Beebe Chesapeake Bay Assateague Island Marguerite Henry

Visitors Day Slated For Sabbath School

A special oven house for the community will be held at 9 30 Saturday morning at the Seventh day Adventist church at 46 Cleveland St Saco. The public is invited to visit the morning Sabbath School and the church at study hour before the regular service.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Cleveland St Saco

IBM attorney calls Justice suit untenable amid government expansion

NEW YORK AP A lawyer for International Business Machines says a 34 year old Justice Department suit to break up IBM is delayed by a government move to enlarge its case The government seeks to form IBM into several independent entities including overseas business and computer leasing The IBM lawyer declares the government has no case IBM the world’s largest computer maker reported $8.3 billion in revenues last year.

New York International Businessachines Corp Justice Department Orage Thomas D. Barr IBM

Mission focused Sabbath School classes and visitor option

Mrs. June Story announces in the study period classes will center on signs of Christ’s return with special attention to Africa. A visitor class will be available and ushers will guide attendees as they enter the sanctuary. Existing Sabbath School classes remain open for visits.

Africa Christ Earth June Story

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