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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1968

Page

9

Biddeford Couple Wedded At St John Hall

The bride, given in marriage by Robert Sevigny, wore wedding finery as Carmen Labonte served as maid of honor with Cathy Dineen Diane Bisson and Charlene Lessard as bridesmaids. Paul Labonte was best man with ushers Donald Dube Donald Paradis and Lee Labonte. A reception for 150 was at St Johns Hall Adams Street Biddeford. The Labontes reside at 4 Kossuth Street Biddeford.

Robert Sevigny Carmen Labonte Cathy Dineen Diane Bisson Charlene Lessard Paul Labonte Donald Dube Donald Paradis Lee Labonte Biddeford St. John’s Hall Adams Street Labonte Biddeford High School Giant Store St. Louis High School New England Division Movement Corp Saco Kossuth

New England Vignettes Mixes Wit and Oddities

Miss Anna Klowan of Cumberland R I fights rules with a pig farming comeback after her ice cream parlor petition fails. A Mattapoisett sunbather loses a false tooth, while Groton NH barn moss glows at night. A Waltham woman gains birth year in poll books overturning age pretenses. The column notes quirky local tales and municipal quirks.

Boston New England Anna Klowan Cumberland R.J Miss Klowan Ada Delano Mattapoisett Mass Mattapoisett Public Beach Waltham Dick Nixon

Harvard Names Bill Cleary Freshman Hockey Coach

Cambridge Massachusetts Bill Cleary one of Harvard hockey greats and former Olympic player is named freshman hockey coach at Harvard He succeeds Gene Kinasewich who was promoted to varsity assistant coach Cooney Wei and.

Cambridge, Mass Bill Cleary Harvard U.S Cleary Boston Gene Kinasewich Cooney Weiand

Area Youths At Maritime Academy

Maine Maritime Academy in Castine numbers 535 students this fall from 138 Maine communities 16 other states and the Panama Canal Zone. Rear Adm. S A Rodgers says enrollment will rise to 600 with new dormitories next spring. Graduates earn BS degrees maritime licenses and Coast Guard or Naval Reserve commissions.

Castine Young Maine Panama Canal Zone Maine Maritime Academy Adm S.A. Rodgers U.S. Naval Reserve U.S. Coast Guard Commission Acadey United States State of Maine Brazil Caribbean

Local residents named in coastal town listings

Names from several Maine towns appear in a regional notice. Individuals cited include Low and Thomas Pierce of Kennebunk, James Fairfield and Paul Whitin of Kennebunkport, Melvin Burgess of Wells, Jo'n W. Miller of Ogunquit, Richard Bergeron Ronald Sargent Robert Hunt Jr. Lawrence Greene Wayne Nason Donald Nason Jr. and Thomas Lamb from Saco. Old Orchard Beach residents listed are Ronald H. Lemire George A. Durfee Gregory Peacok Thomas Egan and James McPherson.

YWCA Board Reports on Girls Camp Progress

York County YWCA board met at Mrs. Rob erts home in Saco. President Mrs. Warren Walker announced a successful 51st season at Camp Laughing Loon East Waterboro under co directors Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Leach. Reports noted three A frame lodges completed housing nine girls each and plans to add three more to replace tents.

York County Y.W.C.A John Roberts Saco Warren Walker Clarks Mills Vergn Hewes Ralph Hutchins Wells

Community notes on bequests and meeting plans

Mrs. Everett Knight of Limerick reported several bequests by former board members to support new and repaired equipment. A state Y staff meeting was announced for Oct. 10 and 11 with tentative delegates. Agnes Tibbetts of Sanford and Betty Smith of Kennebunk will contact prospective board members for the next meeting a salad and casserole supper on Oct. 14 at Mrs. William Searle’s home in Saco.

Everett Knight Limerick Howard Cushman Hewes Warren Walker Agnes Tibbetts Sanford Betty Smith Kennebunk William Searle Ferry Road Saco

Lincoln Downs Reopens After Tuesday Break

Lincoln Downs reopens its gates today for the Fall meeting following the regular Tuesday intermission.

Lincoln, R.I Lincoln Downs

Wolverine fur feature and zero degrees cross

A trivia item explains wolverine fur resists matting and freezing and is used in Eskimo parkas and aviator clothing. It notes zero degrees longitude and latitude both meet at the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa. An artist uses a maulstick to rest the hand while painting.

Gulf of Guinea West Africa Qnewspaper Enterprise Association

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