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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1973

Page

9

Ancient Roman City Found Near Pompeii

Archaeologists near Torre Annunziata, 20 miles south of Naples, uncover Oplonti a largely residential Roman city with a vast villa 180 feet by 10 feet, ornate wall paintings, gardens, and notable sculptures. Findings suggest villa built in 1st century B.C. and abandoned after the Vesuvian eruptions.

New York Times Torre Annunziata Italy Pompeii Herculaneum Naples Alfonso de Franciscis Oplonti de Franciscis Pompeiian Pliny Jeity Vesuvius Boscoreale Oplonti Villa Metropolitan

Maine Association for Retarded Children Convention at Camp Waban

The 18th annual MARC convention was hosted by Waban Association at Camp Waban Sanford with about 100 delegates. Panel discussions featured state officials and educators on the new education bill. New MARC officers were elected: President Pat Hunt, VP William Gorrill, Russell Griffin secretary, Mathew Hunter treasurer.

Maine Association For Retarded Children Waban Association For Retarded Children Camp Waban Sanford Sveral Association Waban St. John Valley Aroostook Cape Neddick Pat Hunt William Gorrill Russell Griffin Carolyn Wormwood Mathew Hunter

District 11 Post Meets in Kennebunk Under Fern Edwin

The Kennebunk post and auxiliaries convened Sunday night with Fern Edwin of Biddeford presiding. PSP Frances Pettengill detailed district duties after returning from Bangor and meeting National President Odie Lee Gossett, who will visit Maine four days, attend Jackson Memorial Library ceremony and dedication at Augusta Veterans Cemetery, with refreshments provided by Kennebunk members.

Kennebunk District 11 Post Fern Edwin Biddeford Sherman Hyssler PSP Frances Pettengill Psp Pettengill Bangor Odie Lee Gossett Maine Jackson Memorial Library Augusta Veterans Cemetery Kennebunk Post

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