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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1964

Page

3

Jaycee Wives Fashion Show Sets Committee Chairs

Saco Jaycee Wives fashion show chairmen named for the event on October 13 at the Owen-Davis American Legion post home Beach Street Saco. Roles include Mrs Leroy Waycott hall models Mrs Donald Waterhouse children’s models Mrs Willard Stackpole tickets Mrs L Daniel Dearborn ers and invitations and Mrs C Russell Herrmann and Mrs Roger Elliot decorations and refreshments.

Saco House Willard Stackpole William Robbins L. Daniel Dearborn Omers C. Russell Herrmann Roger Elliot

Hyde Windlass Co division formed at Bath Iron Works

Bath Iron Works announces the Hyde Windlass Co division effective today. Mrs A Raymond Gannon is named general chairman for the new unit. The winter themed event will feature clothing and a children’s shop from Biddeford as part of the show.

A. Raymond Gannon Murphy's and the Chilland

Hyde to streamline structure with new corporate split

Hyde, which produces special machinery and employs 335, announced Monday a corporate split into a separate entity. A spokesman said the change would simplify the corporate structure and provide tax advantages.

Hyde

Helium Description: An Inert Colorless Gas

A concise note defines helium as an inert gas that is colorless odorless and noncombustible and nearly weightless in nature.

Invasion Of Poland Anniversary Recalled Across Poland

Warsaw and Gdansk rallies mark the 25th anniversary of the 1939 German invasion. Polish leaders attend events while 100,000 gather at Byton Upper Silesia. Edward Gierek cites Soviet backing as part of Poland's security. A roll call at Warsaw tomb honors fallen soldiers. Defense Minister Spychalsky uses Izvestia to note Soviet police role before WWII.

Warsaw Poland Germany Gdansk Free Danzig Schleswig-Holstein Westerplatte Bay West Germany Ludwig Erhard Erhard Byton Upper Silesia Edward Gierek Polish Communist Party Gierek Soviet Union Jozef Dziadura Marian Spychalsky Izvestia Communist Party

Bowdoin Receives Scholarship Grant From Baker Trust

Bowdoin College will establish annual scholarships for three or four students from a $50,000 grant provided by the George F. Baker Trust of New York. The awards begin in 1965 and target students of the highest overall promise.

Goldwater Sets Key Targets In His Campaign

Barry Goldwater maps a nationwide push with California and the Midwest as early focal points. Campaign aides outline a slate of TV spots and a Western Coast swing, with key stops in New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania as he builds toward a September East Coast push and a San Diego kickoff.

Goldwater Newport Beach Calif Barry Goldwater California Arizona Bck Sundance Abe Lincoln Sayres Balboa Bay Club Los Angeles Johnson Denison Kitchel Phoenix Preslit Kitchel Midwest New York New Jersey Pennsylvania San Diego West Coast

Vermont Governor criticizes Camp conditions in New York

Governor Hoff said Vermont National Guardsmen spent much of their training time repairing equipment at Camp Dru fm in New York, cutting into expected drills during a two week visit. Maine Governor Reed wrote to the Defense Department last week complaining about buildings and unsanitary eating conditions at the camp.

Montpelier Philip H. Hoff Camp Dru Fm N.Y Hoff Vermont National Guardsmen Vermont Maine John H. Reed Defense Department

Goosefish Attacks Boy On Beach In Nantasket

Ten year old Bobby O Neill had his hand grabbed and almost swallowed by a 30 pound goosefish while walking with his father in Nantasket Massachusetts. Parked onlookers and wildlife officer Sam Ameen described the goosefish as a large bottom feeder with sharp teeth that can swallow prey larger than its mouth. Bobby freed his arm and escaped with minor scratches. his father faced a medical bill.

Nantasket Mass Bobby O'Neill Bobby Robert Sr Boston Dorchester Sam Ameen Natural Resources Law Enforcement Agency Ameen

New England States See Population Ranking Shifts

The U S Census Bureau released 1964 population estimates showing Massachusetts dropping to 10th from ninth, Maine slipping to 38th from 36th, while Connecticut rose from 25th to 24th. Readouts include state totals and prior ranks for Massachusetts 5 328 000 Rhode Island 18 000 New Hampshire 46 Vermont 48.

Washington New England U.S. Census Bureau Massachusetts Florida Maine Connecticut Bureau Oe Ioan Rhode Island New Hampshire Pan Vermont

Car backs into parked auto at drive-in restaurant beach

Frank L. Sheppard of Belmont Massachusetts backed a car into a parked vehicle in the yard of a drive-in restaurant on Saco Avenue at OLD ORCHARD BEACH. The damaged car was driven by Jacqueline C. Laveriere age 22 of 24 Atlantic Avenue Biddeford. Police said she was the operator.

Old Orchard Beach Frank L. Sheppard Belmont Mass Saco Avenue Jacqueline C. Laveriere Atlantic Ave Biddeford

Study Of Saco River Approved

A $13,000 navigational study of the Saco River was approved as part of a works appropriation bill, with $65,000 for ongoing flood control studies in Maine and New Hampshire. The Army Corps of Engineers will conduct the navigational study to assess hazards and improve sailing conditions, while dredging at the river mouth and use of dredged fill to mitigate erosion at Hills Beach, Ferry Beach and Camp Ellis are among hoped benefits. Congress must approve federal participation and allocate funds.

Saco River Maine New Hampshire Army Couns Fof Engineers Donald W. Moore Hills Beach Ferry Beach Camp Ellis Corps of Engineers Congress

Rebecca Calder Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party

An eighth birthday for Rebecca Jean Calder was celebrated with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Vesta Calder at Alfred Street Biddeford. The event featured a social hour, games, and a gift presentation with co hostess Mrs. Cecile Hatch. Attendees included David and Philip Hatch III Gordon and Mary Lonsdale Gerard Gosselin Ivan Tardiff Betty-Ann Guilory Andrea Minninni Patricia Cote Suzanne Lamothe Sharon and Mark Thompson Mrs. Susan Innis and Peter, and Donna and Gerald Robertson.

Rebecca Jean Calder Vesta Calder Alfred Street Biddeford Cecile Hatch Mrs. Calder David Philip Hatch III Gordon Mary Lonsdale Gerard Gosselin Ivan Tardiff Betty-Ann Guilory Andrea Minninni Patricia Cote Suzanne Lamothe Sharon Mark

Wilt Chamberlain Averages 34.7 Points In Playoffs

In 12 NBA playoff games last season, San Francisco's Wilt Chamberlain averaged 34.7 points per game.

National Basketball Association San Francisco Wilt Chamberlain

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