Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1967

Page

9

It Was Classy 20 Years Ago

The government defines moderate living standards as a city dweller income of over 9000 dollars for a family of four, with many workers earning far less. Factory pay averages 123.30 weekly, about 6411.60 yearly, while one quarter of families earn over 10000. Working wives are shaping consumer buying and lifestyles.

New York Bureau of Labor Statistics National Industrial Conference Board

Local Notes From Kennebunk and Orono Visits

Mr and Mrs Luther Derham and family of Summer Street spent a day at the University of Maine in Orono visiting their son Robert a freshman. Delta Ellis and Wilfred Ellis of Ashland called on Mrs Alfie Leech Storer Street. Chester Emerson III completed six months active National Guard duty at Fort Dix and is now at home with parents Intervale Road. VFW auxiliary meeting set for 8 at VFW Hall Fletcher Street with Chinese auction and refreshments. Mrs Chester Emerson Sr returned home after two weeks as a medical patient at Weber Hospital Biddeford.

Luther Derham Linda David Summer Street Orono Robert University of Maine Delta Ellis Wilfred Ellis Ashland Alfie Leech Storer Chester Emerson III National Guard Fort Dix N.J Chester Emerson Jr Intervale Road V.F.W V.F.W. Hall Fletcher Street

Town Clerk Announces Arrival of Revised Hunting Law Books

Town Clerk Mrs. Luirlew Gordon says the new revised hunting law books are now available at the office in the Lower Town Hall for pickup by residents and interested parties.

Luirlew Gordon

Erie Canal Opens Linking Great Lakes and Hudson River

This day in history marks the 1825 opening of the Erie Canal linking Lake Erie with the Hudson River. Other milestones include George III’s 1760 coronation and the 1861 first telegraph line across the United States.

Associated Press Erie Canal Lake Erie Hudson River George III England United States Sweden Norway Brazil Germany Georgi K. Zhukov White House Cuba Jondon B. Johnson Manila Cam Ranh Bay South Vietnam

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Cunniff Kennebunk Edmund Cashen Chester Emerson Sr County Field Circle Oe Webber Hospital Biddeford Cainznl Samines Account Ae Eecy Canal Canali Canal Bank Maine First Bank Turkey Black Angus Beef CO Market ST Portland
Search Courier

Search the Biddeford Saco Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Biddeford Saco Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication