Biddeford Couple Mark 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Arthur Girard of 8 Brackett Street Biddeford celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Wonderbar Steak House They were married September 1 1920 at St Marys Church Mrs Girard born Elizabeth Mannion The couple has three children and 14 grandchildren Attending were Arthur Girard Jr and his sons Michael and Mark Raymond Getchell Marion Girard and Paul Girard with Thomas and Elizabeth
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Arthur Girard
Brackett St
Biddeford
Wonderbar
Mrs. Girard
St. Mary’s Church
Gir
Ard
Elizabeth Mannion
Girard
Arthur Girard Jr
Michael
Mark
Raymond Getchell
Marion Girard
Paul Girard
Thomas
Elizabeth
Kennebunk Pond
Alonzo Stiles
Dover-Foxcroft
Lloyd Clement
Sandy Point
Gail Browning
Nancy
Sanford
Roger A. Fortin
Thomas McKeon Fortin
Michael Richard Fortin
Bethlehem
Leigh University
Hilltop Acres Drive
Washington, Pa
Washington-Jefferson University
Fortin
St. Francis College
University of New Hampshire
Janet McKeon
E. D. McKeon
Kennebunk
William Marsh
Winthrop Southworth
Winsted
Conn
North Berwick
Agnes Goodwin
Cumler
Lake Cobbesseecontee
Augusta
Fred Bunnell
Sweetser
Saco
Bernard Bunnell
Ross Road
Kennebunk High School
Johnson portrayed as tough negotiator in steel and rail talks
A witness recalls President Johnson using veiled threats and sharp lectures to press postponements in railway talks and push for steel industry settlement. He reportedly pressed unions and management with a mix of anecdotes, economic data, and warnings of government action if needed.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
I. W. Abel
R. Conrad Cooper
Conrad Cooper
Educational subsidy check received by Biddeford schools
Biddeford public schools have received an Educational Advance payment of 52175 dollars, according to Superintendent Bruce Smith. Payments are issued in two installments to municipal schools statewide.
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Biddeford
Bruce Smith
Municipal i
World Series experience leads Orioles manager Hank Bauer
Eleven of the 20 major league managers have World Series experience. Orioles manager Hank Bauer tops the list with nine World Series appearances during his Yankees tenure.
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Hank Bauer
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Weddings and visits mark Kennebunk social week
Kennebunk residents host relatives from Kansas City and Florida while attending a wedding in Kennebunkport. The Dunns' daughter Marcia wed Calvin Cook on Aug 28 as family and friends travel from Holden Massachusetts Lake Park Florida and Missouri. Ambulance aided Germain Morin Jr. to Webber Hospital. Local clubs honor Boys and Girls State participants with a Franklin County banquet.
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David Zeuli
Barbara Dunn
Steven
Deborah
Kansas City
Montreal
James Dunn
Montreal Alouettes
Kennebunk
E. D. McKeon
Colonial Drive
Dennick
Chicago
Canada
Lake Park
Fla
Dennicks
McKeons
National Air Stream Caravan
FE. D. McKeon
George Dennick
Kenneth Cuneo
Arthur Jack
Edward C. Winston
Ronald Robertson
Ralph
Roger
David
Summer Street
Long Lake
Belgrade
Kennebunk Fire Department
Germain Morin Jr
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Germain
Germain Morin Sr
East Brunswick
N. J
Morin
Veronica Morin
High Street
Catherine Ambrose
Department of Maine
American Legion Auxiliary
Franklin County
Franklin County Council
Prescott - Fairbanks
Phillips American Legion Auxiliary
Manning L. Jackson
Jane Sawyer
Lynn Appleton
Martin Billings
Beverly
Mickey
Teddy Pond
Surry
St. Martha’s
Kennebunkport
St. Monica’s
St. Mary’s
Wells Beach
All Saints
Ogunquit
William Ramsden
William Jr
Norwich
Conn
Evelyn Ramsden
John Lindsey
Apple Lane
Bernard Bunnell
Ross Road
Racial Troubles Erupt Into Shooting Violence
A pattern of racial unrest surfaces in the North and South. In Plymouth North Carolina two white men were wounded in a free for all fight after seven Negroes were confronted by whites. in Chicago police arrest 14 demonstrators as 40 picketers target School Supt Benjamin Willis. Desegregation proceeds quietly elsewhere with curfew and whisky sale bans in Natchez Mississippi.
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Plymouth
N.C
Chicago
Main Street
North Carolina
Benjamin Willis
Sheridan Road
Bryn Mawr Ave
George Williams
Greenville
Clarence McCoy Adams
Pink Hill
W. R. Flowers
South
Alabama
Lowndes County
Hayneville High School
Natchez
Miss
Leity
Mississippi
John Nosser
Board of Aldermen
Fatal maple log crushes 24 year old in Vermont
TINMOUTH VT AP reports James G Fenton 24 was crushed to death Tuesday when a 750 pound maple log rolled off a truck and pinned him. In New Hampshire two ex prisoners are rearrested. Ronald Harrington 23 jailed for car theft and Harry Linden 24 for a store break.
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Tinmouth, Vt
Lebanon
N.H
Concord State Prison
Ronald Harrington
Harry Linden
Record sea quahaug may be largest alive in Rhode Island
In Wickford Rhode Island a 242 pound quahaug measuring six and one eighth inches long was brought up from state waters. Richard W Burton supervisor of Marine Fisheries said it may be the largest known to be alive.
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Wickford
R.I
Rhode Island
Richard W. Burton
State Department of Natural Resources
Boston Mayor opposed Beth El School use for a year
Boston Mayor John F. Collins rejected free use of Beth El School for a year after a 4-1 school committee vote. He warned it could jeopardize state and federal education aid. Committee Chair Louise Day Hicks argued it would end busing and reduce double sessions in three schools. Collins said only half the necessary approvals would be obtained.
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Boston
John F. Collins
Beth el
Collins
Louise Day Hicks
Robbery at Alice Walker's Country Sports Store
About $10,000 in women’s clothing stolen from Alice Walker's Country Sports Store in Salisbury. Police say over 300 pieces were taken in a Tuesday robbery after thieves removed fence posts and barbed wire to drive trucks onto the property.
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Salisbury
Mass
Alice Walker
Bank Robbery in Chicopee Leaves $12,600 Stolen
Police investigate a Willimansett Holyoke National Bank robbery as three men stole about 12600 in cash. Canadian money and checks found early Tuesday are believed to be part of the loot, with a stolen car abandoned in Holyoke later discovered.
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Chicopee
Mass
Willimansett
Holyoke National Bank
Holyoke
Bible societies transfer Israel scripture work to Norwegians
The Norwegian Bible Society takes over distributing Holy Scriptures in Israel from the British and Foreign Bible Society, ending the latter’s role in the region.
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Israel
Oslo
Norway
Norwegian Bible Society
British and Foreign Bible Society
Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Sets Supper Dance
The Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary met at Mrs Martha Masse's Biddeford home and planned a covered dish supper for September 25 at the K of C Hall Washington Street Biddeford with a following dance and installation of new officers Attendance by Mrs Masse chair Orilla Alle Jean Gadbois Constance Fleu rant Geraldine Souliere Theresa Angers. absentees listed.
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Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
Martha Masse
Marial Ave
Biddeford
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Masse
Orilla Alle
Jean Gadbois
Constance Fleurant
Geraldine Souliere
Theresa Angers
Marie Rose Dube
Lucille Beaupre
Bella Cote
X Mark Origin in Saxon Signatures
The cross mark originated with early Saxons as a sign of Christ’s cross after signatures. The symbol served as a mark of good faith for those who could not write.
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Christ
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