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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1972

Page

5

Jeanne Ruel Weds Richard L Cyr in Biddeford Church Ceremony

Jeanne Ruel and Richard L Cyr were married in a Sept 2 morning ceremony at St. Joseph Church Biddeford. Rev Lucien McKeone officiated with music by organist Diana Rousselle. The couple will reside in Bristol Pennsylvania near McGuire Air Force Base.

St. Joseph Church Biddeford Jeanne Ruel Roland Ruel South St Richard L. Cyr Charles Cyr Oak St Lucien McKeone Diana _ Rousselle Lucienne Janelle Renee Cyr Bid Doris Ruel Niagara Falls Bristol McGuire Air Force Base Biddeford High School St. Louis Regional High School

Anniversary Reception For Emile Labbe Family

Mr and Mrs Emile Labbe of 117 Guinea Road Biddeford were honored at a Knights of Columbus Hall reception marking their 35th wedding anniversary They wed Sept 4 1937 at St Joseph Church Biddeford Rev Antonin Fortier officiated The event was hosted by eight children and in laws with Rita Labbe presenting a money tree and a four tier cake Dozens of relatives attended including Muriel Pelletier Richard Labbe Lucille Compagna Leonel Labbe Claudette Lachance Roger Labbe Joan Labbe Rita Labbe and 11 grandchildren.

Emile F. Labbe Guinea Road Biddeford St. Joseph Church Antonin Fortier Muriel Pelletier Richard Labbe Lucille Compagna Leonel Labbe Claudette Lachance Roger Labbe Joan Labbe Rita Adelard Corriveau Rita Lamontagne Marc Lamon

Civil Action Filed Against Beef Company

The Maine attorney general filed a civil action against Consumer Beef Outlet Inc of Lewiston alleging unfair trade practices. A hearing on the request for an injunction is set for 9 30 a m Sept 15 before Superior Court Justice William E McCarthy in Auburn. The suit says the firm offered USDA graded beef at 49 to 59 cents a pound with limited time ads that were baiting gimmicks. upon arrival customers were persuaded to buy different meat after disparaging the advertised beef.

Augusta Consumer Beef Outlet, Inc Lewiston Attorney General Asst. Atty John E. Quinn Consumer Fraud and Protection Division Quinn Superior Court William E. McCarthy Auburn United States Department of Agriculture USDA

Beef Pricing suit cites inflated advertised packages

Plaintiffs allege the defendants the beef corporation and its officer David W. Ewing sold larger portions at prices substantially higher than advertised. The suit targets alleged deceptive packaging and pricing practices by the corporation led by Ewing.

the Beef Corporation David W. Ewing

Complaints Of N H Pollution Are Made

United States Attorney William B Cullimore said the EPA will investigate complaints of industrial pollution in the Merrimack River and tributaries from firms between Franklin and Manchester. A Elmira College student collected photos and samples during a late August raft trip and Sept 7 presented the case. Firms named include Penacook Fibre Co Split Division of Allied Kid Co Concord Mica Corp Insulating Fabricator Bow Product Development Industries Myrna Shoe Co Bee Bee Shoe Co Gutman Kesslen Shoe Co Anchor Electric Co and Darlene Knitwear Granite State Packing in New Hampshire.

Concord. N Hmm William B. Cullmore Environmental Protection Agency Merrimack River Franklin Manchester U.S William Bixby Elmira College Elmira N. Y Merrimack Cullimore Bixby Army Corps of Engineers United States EPA Penacook Fibre Co Allied Kid Co Concord Mica Corp Penacook Insulating Fabricator, Inc Product Development Industries, Inc Bow Darlene Knitwear Co Granite State Packing Co Myrna Shoe Co Anchor Electric Co Bee Bee Shoe Co Gutman Kesslen Shoe Co

Congress Sets Election Day On First Tuesday After First Monday

The 1845 act fixed Election Day as the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. This created a uniform nationwide date for federal elections and shaped voting calendars for generations.

Congress

St Francis College Names New Librarian and Counseling Head

St Francis College in Biddeford announced appointments for head librarian Gertrude B. Weir and director of counseling and placement Albert J. Shinker. Weir, a Radcliff and Simmons graduate with long library service, returns after roles at Amherst College and Jones Library. Shinker, with degrees from Western Michigan and Michigan State, previously interned at Colorado and worked in Michigan schools. Leo A. Harder returns as History instructor after a period at New York University.

St. Francis College Biddeford Peter V. Sampo Gertrude B. Weir Weir Radcliff College Simmons College of Library Science Boston Wellesley Mass Jones Shinkel Western Michigan University Michigan State University University of Colorado University of Arizona US Office of Education Central Michigan

Square Dancing Schedule For Saco Group

The Roll-A-Way Teens of Saco publish a year of square dances at Fairfield School North St Saco starting 8 p m. Sept 15 with Joe Osmond as caller. The schedule lists Oct 20 Nov 17 Dec 15 Jan 19 Feb 16 Mar 16 Apr 20 with various callers and levels and a charity admission. Officers will be elected at a Sept 11 assembly.

Saco Fairfield ‘School North St Joe Osmond Charlie Baldwin Joe Portelance Mike Hijort Paul Nadeau Kevin Barsing Tom Meyer

Lineage of parties and renewal in American democracy

The excerpt reflects on the rise and fall of political parties in U S history. It notes Federalists and Whigs fading due to lost principles and men, and argues Democrats may endure if new leaders and ideas emerge addressing urban order, public instruction reform, and national vigor.

Three Minutes A Day Subways Token Seller Brightens NYC Commuters

A subway token seller in New York City greets riders with Good morning and Have a pleasant trip These small acts of courtesy lift spirits and suggest a broader moral message about daily kindness and service The piece also notes a political jab about a minority president lacking a majority in Congress

New York City

New Instructor Joins College Faculty

A New Jersey native and Upsala College alum with an M A returns to the college as a new instructor. He previously served as a teaching assistant and is a veteran of the U S Navy Submarine Service. He and his wife Kathleen reside in Portland.

Torate New Jersey Harder Upsala College U.S. Naval Submarine Service Kathleen Portland

Dear Abby letters on marriages and checks spark debate in Galveston

A Galveston attorney privately questions Baptist Catholic divorce rates while Abby notes regional differences and California trends. Iowa Granny praises proper card returns for sympathy notes. A reader laments rude check handling, asking Abby to explain why truth and deceit collide with false teeth and checks.

Abby Nnber Galveston Tex Iowa

K port man found guilty of assault and battery

Charles McCoy of Kennebunkport was found guilty of assault and battery on a police officer and fined $100. He was also found guilty of resisting arrest and fined $25 by Judge Nicholas W. Danton in Saco District Court. Several others faced traffic and related charges with varying fines and outcomes.

Charles McCoy Kennebunkport Nicholas W. Danton Saco District Court William Hanson Foss St Biddeford Joseph Skibicki Kennebunk Donald Lamadge Jr Winsted Conn Connecticut Jonathan W. Miniani Havey Ave Cyril J. Gundling Cape Porpoise George W. Butler Saco Donald Desmond Larceny Thomas Davis Central Park Ave Old Orchard Beach Rene Beaulieu Summer St Donald N. Deprey Harvey St Donald Lucille Desmarais Lee R. Marshall Portland Ohn R. Whitman Gorham Averaiene Eloise M. Walsh Francis J. Smith Portland Ave Jon F. Roberts Alfred John W. Kingston Subury Mass George B. Foss Water St Edward N. Wuesthoff Donald I. Chamber Main St Remington A. Clark III Wells Robert B. Sterling Hill St William W. Tarbox Leo A. Danis Sullivan St Louis A. George Emery Mills Barbara B. Weese Bar Mills Glenn P. Pelletier Fern Ave Craig A. Dinsmore Pittsfield Andrews Enterprises Inc Roland A. Boutin Elmtreet Roger Ff. Blais Westbrook Joanne Baker Newton Arthur J.colello Borden H. Reynolds Buxton Ficer John E. Hawkes Harold F. Lothrop West Scarborough Samuel H. Harper Donald M. Masse Sanford Glenn N. Baxter Reading Donald D. Perreault Pool St Kenton L. Johnson Pauline E. Hickey Robert N. Johnson Thomas G.hurtubise Louis M. Blanchard Marblehead Robert J. Tobin

Berenice Meaning and Origins of the Greek Name

The name Berenice is of Greek origin and is commonly interpreted as meaning bringing victory or bearing victory. It has historical usage in ancient and modern contexts and appears in various scholarly and cultural references.

Berenice

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