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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1965

Page

5

Fulbright criticizes Johnson on Dominican intervention actions

Sen. J. W. Fulbright denounces the Johnson administration's handling of the Dominican Republic revolt while noting hindsight. He questions why advisers urged intervention and argues the Communist influence is unclear but acknowledges some influence in the revolution.

Sen Fulbright Washington J. W. Fulbright Arkansas Johnson Dominican Republic Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Congress White House Russell B. Long Louisiana U.S Latin America United States Fidel Castro

Huffs Are Honored On 25th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Irving C. Huff of Thompsonville observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a lawn party at their home. The couple, both natives of Saco Maine, were joined by relatives including Mrs. Huff's mother Mrs. Alice Johnson and several siblings and in law relatives. The couple have twin sons Richard and Raymond aged eight and received gifts and a cash purse.

Thompsonville Conn Irving C. Huff Laura Johnson Saco Maine Richard Raymond Huffs Alice Johnson Huff Nicholas Bouchard Paul Nichols Paula Beth Gracie Lou Raymond Johnson Jerry Hebert Eddie Bell Ralph Johnson Edward Johnson

Community notices from Kennebunk and surrounding towns

A dense list of locals invited to events and gatherings appears, including families from Windsor Locks Thompsonville Wilson Conn West Virginia Manchester and Portlands Kennebunk unit activities. The piece covers a Past Presidents Parley meeting at a Lyman cottage with hostesses and guests, plus planned fundraisers, a rummage sale, ribbons, post-a-note records, and an annual Christmas party. It notes Yale scholarship for Peter Burr and freshman reception at Kennebunk High School, along with visits and travels of local residents and returning Boston visitors.

Richard Johnson Windsor Locks Annette Parenteau Huff Roger Robitaille Roger David Danny Warehouse Point Richard Parenteau Charles Douville Robert Goura Steven Schwartz Steven James Sanford Robin Alden Nichols John Bill Roxanne Frank Cristolie Robert Charleen Donnie Thompsonville Stillman Harmon Wilson, Conn Edna Sanford West Virginia Glen Nichols Manchester Conn Norman McAuley Biddeford Maine Earl Huff Rochester N.H Webber - Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Kennebunk Pond Irma Bowdoin Lyman Bowdoin Elinor Bergeron Macora Moulton Zella Tibbetts Mildred Hamilton Catherine Ambrose Kennebunk Department of Maine Donna Noble Elizabeth D’ascanio Mildred Chase Day Street Persis Moulton Roberta Clapperton Parley Louise Marsh Alfie Leech Frances Burke Lillian Hicks Almena Greene Phyllis Truscott Pearl Belyea Donald Wormwood Intervale Road Phyllis Wright Saco Ernest Eaton Lloyd Jewett Robert Shrader Wormwood Peter Burr Lewis H. Burr Winter Street Yale University New Haven Kennebunk High School Summer Street Edmund L. Cashen Alfred Beaulieu Albert Beaulieu Skowhegan Beaulieu

Mission Society Meets At Mrs. Richard Smith Home

The Womans Missionary Society met a week early at Mrs. Richard Smith's home with Mrs. Lillian Smith as co host and Miss Muriel Hersom missionary to the deaf as a guest. Several local residents were mentioned visiting relatives and assisting family members including Ruth Stevens with Ernest Rand Jr and family, Mrs. Stevens caring for her grandson Mark, and other visits across Vermont New York and Rochester.

Womans’ Missionary Society Richard Smith Lillian Smith Muriel Hersom Ruth Stevens Ernest Rand Jr North Berwick Susie Vermont Cheryl Ray Brenda Lee Ross Gertrude Ross Hubbard's East Rochester N.H Fred Seavey Rochester Fred Gale Jack Jones New York State Lawrence Cameron Middleton Martha Webber Dana Fred Gales

Museum Workshop Offers Fall Art and Craft Courses

Kennebunk The fall program of art and craft courses sponsored by The Workshop of The Brick Store Museum will offer Jacobean embroidery silk screen weaving drawing and painting and rug braiding. Evening and daytime classes include painting Jacobean embroidery and weaving with specialized sessions on silk screen Christmas cards taught by Edward Mayo plus oil and watercolor painting Friday evenings and children's watercolor Saturdays.

Kennebunk Brick Store Museum Edward Mayo Mayo

Biddeford Girl Is Married In Canadian Rites

Miss Dina Marchessault of Biddeford Maine married Martin Fokkema in a St. Josephs Church Ottawa ceremony on Sept 11. The bride, attended by Cecile Marchessault, wore Belgian lace gown with train. groom is son of Cornelius Fokkema of Hardwijk Netherlands. The couple plans a Niagara Falls honeymoon. she works for Canadian Parliament, he for the University of Ottawa.

Ottawa Canada Dina Marchessault Martin Fokkema St. Joseph’s Church John Flynn O.M.I Pierre Germain Bernice Nicholson Miss Marchessault Germaine Marchessault Biddeford Maine Joseph Marchessault Fokkema Cornelius Fokkema Hardwijk Holland Cecile Marchessault Keith Apthorp David Johnstone Maurice Lavoie Keith Apthrop la Paloma Niagara Falls

Store Museum Week Announces Course Registration

The museum lists a special week during Sept 20 to 24 with all courses open. Registration for all offerings must be completed by Sept 27.

Sprague Electric to Open Plant in Sanford Maine

Sprague Electric Co announces a new facility in Sanford Maine expected to employ 300 workers within a year for the production of solid tantalum capacitors. The project marks a regional expansion with impact on local jobs.

North Adams, Mass Sanford Maine Sprague Electric Co

Warwick man to become First Circuit judge in Boston

Edward Meentee of Warwick will be sworn in as a judge on the First Circuit Court of Appeals at Boston. The court serves Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and Puerto Rico with ceremonies at the U S Courthouse on Friday.

Providence R. I U. S. Atty Edward Meentee Warwick First Circuit Court of Appeals Boston U. S Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Puerto Rico

Brown Co reports nine month net income of 1.09 million

Brown Co, a New England pulp and paper firm, reports nine month net income of 1,086,928 for the period ended August 31. Earnings are 43 cents a share versus 1,758,097 and 71 cents in the prior year period.

Berlin N. H Brown Co New England

Harold Anderson killed in Route 27 crash in Maine

Harold Anderson, 75, of Sugarloaf Township died Wednesday night when his car left Route 27, overturned, and he was thrown from the vehicle.

Carrabasset Maine Harold Anderson Sugarloaf Township

Coast Guard ends search for missing Westport boater

The Coast Guard called off the search for Elson E. Jackson 58 after debris and a dory from his 60 foot fishing boat were found at the Cape Cod Canal entrance. He was last seen Monday leaving Scituate Harbor for New Bedford.

New Bedford, Mass Coast Guard Westport Scituate Harbor New Bedford Elson E. Jackson Cape Cod Canal

Marriage Intentions Filed In Saco City Clerk Office

Marriage intentions listed include Stephen Leroy Lambert and Diane Irene Lund both of Saco. Also listed are Kevin Patrick Finnerty of Brooklyn New York and Judith Diane White of Saco seeking marriage.

Saco City Stephen Leroy Lambert Storer St Saco Diane Irene Lund Main Street Kevin Patrick Finnerty Brooklyn N.Y Judith Diane White Bay View Road

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