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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1963

Page

5

Rummage Sale Planned by Beach VFW Auxiliary

Old Orchard Beach Memorial VFW Auxiliary met at the Post Home on Atlantic Avenue. They reported a recent block dance at Za ares lot with about 50 children in attendance and planned a rummage sale for September 27 with location to be announced. They voted to order American Flag etiquette booklets for school classrooms and donated to the Department Hospital Fund. The mystery prize went to Mrs. Nancy Taylor. Refreshments followed.

Old Orchard Beach Zaares Department Hospital Fund Nancy Taylor

Portland Council Weighs Fluoridation Referendum

Portland council will formally consider at its Oct 7 meeting whether to put fluoridation to voters in December municipal elections. The decision follows a unanimous vote approving the Portland Junior Chamber of Commerce proposal led by Mary Marshall and Dorothy Lenkowski with Marshall presiding.

Portland Mary Marshall Dorothy Lenkowski Portland Junior Chamber of Commerce

Lamb Roast Bone Stock For Barley Soup

Boned and rolled leg of lamb serves as the roast base. Use the bones to make a flavorful stock and simmer barley to create a hearty soup.

Russian Leaders Time Taken Up By Red China

James Marlow analyzes Kennedy era tensions as Khrushchev shifts focus to Red China. He argues Soviet attention to Beijing strains Western unity, while cautioning about complacency from a Soviet Western détente. The piece surveys De Gaulle, the test ban, and Sino-Soviet split implications for global balance.

Red China Associated Press Washington Kennedy Khrushchev Red China Senate South Viet Nam United States Britain Soviet Union Moscow Asia Charles de Gaulle Cuba de Gaulle

Speaking of Pets by H H Miller AVMA centennial tribute

The article notes 40 veterinarians from seven states founded the American Veterinary Medical Association a century ago and celebrates AVMA's progress in animal and human health. It highlights veterinarians as researchers in medical schools and biochemistry labs, food safety inspectors, and contributors to military animal health overseas.

American Veterinary Medical Association AVMA J. O. Knowles

Old Orchard Beach community notices and pet care column

The page notes the first Adult Education Art class at the mp age School cafeteria on Wednesday from 7 to 9 30. It also lists a Rebekah meeting honoring Mr and Mrs Ronald Scammon Sr at 72 Middle St Saco and details about Daniel L. MacAlister of Hialeah Florida, a former Kennebunkport resident, plus a veterinary medicine feature and a pet care Q and A column with canary color variations and cat digestion tips.

Mpage Old Orchard Rebekah l Large Ronald Scammon Middle St Saco Daniel L. MacAlister Hialeah Fla Scammon Kennebunkport Hialeah High School MacAlister Edna Dewhirst Andrea William Robert Dover N. H John Major Janice Michael Portland Ronald Jr Laurie Patrick Michael Scammon

Relief Corps At Wells Has First Fall Meeting

Wells Maine Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps held its first fall meeting at Wells Grange Hall after a luncheon at Howard Johnson Restaurant Route One. A monthly social is set for Sept 19 at 9 a.m. at Mrs. Helen Roberge's home with Mrs. Helen Hayes assisting. Oct 9 dinner committee includes Mrs. Barbara Perkins and Mrs. Irene Kimball. Guest Doris Duross of Saco attended. session led by Mrs. Hayes who received a mystery package. Ten members attended.

Wells Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps Wells Grange Hall Howard Johnson Route One Helen Roberge Helen Hayes Barbara Perkins Irene Kimball Doris Duross Saco Helen Burgess

Nee Nah Council Plans Rummage for Sept 28

Nee Nah Council of Pocahontas held its fall meeting at the American Legion Hall in Old Orchard Beach. Final plans were set for a rummage sale September 28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Legion Hall with Florence Johnson in charge. The charter was draped in memory of two Past Great Pocahontas, Ruth Trask and Leah Charles, and the school hot lunch fund was honored. The annual Christmas ribbon sale was approved to continue. Mrs. Alice Bellerose and Joan Thompson were reported ill. An official call for the Great Council of Maine meeting at Eastland Motor Hotel on October 11-12 was read. Evelyn Lunder won the mystery prize and Rhea Blaney received a special award. Past Pocahontas Rose Fournier presided. The next meeting date is to be announced.

Old Orchard Beach Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas American Legion Hall The Legion Hall Florence Johnson Ruth Trask Leah Charles Rhea Blaney Rose Fournier

Ponca City nurse trains boys as GEMS for emergency care

Mrs. Erma Carmack, public health nurse in Ponca City, leads a babysitting course for boys and girls to learn infant care. Lessons cover feeding, diapering, and bathing to prepare youths as good emergency mothers during emergencies or when guardians are unavailable.

Ponca City Okla Erma Carmack Publichealth

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