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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1967

Page

9

UN Notions of Peace Through Words Not War

AP Analysis recalls the UN born in San Francisco 22 years earlier amid hopes for peaceful dispute settlement and notes enduring doubts about its effectiveness. It cites veto power, debt, and mixed results from Korea to Vietnam, emphasizing the dream of resolving disputes with tongues not tanks.

James Marlow Washington United Nations San Francisco U.N United States Soviet Union Korea Vietnam Charles DeGaulle Tower of Babel Nikita Khrushchev Israel Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser U Thant U.N. General Assembly Abdul Raham Pazhwak Afghanistan

Kennebunk Residents, Officials Update Schedules and Travel

Multiple local residents and officials are noted in travel and work updates. Mrs Edward C Winston takes a week off as Kennebunk chamber office manager, Edward Winston enjoys a post office vacation, and Roger A Fortin returns to Xavier University in Cincinnati to teach history. A Republican Town Committee meeting is set for Sept 26 at Lower Town Hall with public attendance.

Henry Dickinson Judy Summer Street Worcester Mass Becker Junior College Roger A. Fortin Thomas Michael Stephen Cincinnati Ohio Xavier University E.D. McKeon Kennebunk Wilfred Fortin Lewiston Republican Town Committee Lower Town Hall Stanley Zaleski Roxanne and Stanly Jr Lower Village Norman Stevens Kennebunk Landing Zaleski Cheryl Zaleski Central Maine General Hospital Kennebunk High School Kennebunkport William Taylor Brown Street Edward C. Winston Fletcher Street Joseph Daigle Rosanne Robert Debra Saugus Ernest Daigle Robert Pillsbury York County Crafts Committee Extension Service Walter Whitten Alewive Evening Extension Group

St Francis College Club Hosts Freshman Day Gathering

The Town Club of St Francis College will host an informal meet and greet for freshman day students and parents on Sunday September 24 from 2 to 4 pm in Decary Hall. Kenneth Scott says the event lets parents meet other families and college staff. The piece notes that charades originated in France in the 18th century.

Town Club St. Francis College Decary Hall Kenneth Scott

Family Rebuilds After Fire At Biddeford Home

Bobby Cope and family at 150 Newtown Road Biddeford receive donations from the Bobby Cope Fund organized by Raymond Lasante of Biddeford. The Red Cross Welfare Department and Children's Welfare League aided their relocation and partial comeback as the house awaits full renovation.

Bobby Cope Newtown Road Biddeford Copes Cope Raymond Lasante Alfred St Joyce Cope Suzanne Cope

Satire A TV Weakness Still Meets With Success

NBC's Jack Webb and ABC's David Hodison guest on satire driven TV sketches while shows like Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and I Dream of Jeannie evolve. Password ends after six years, Love is a Many Splendored Thing debuts, and Good Company gains Art Stark as producer amid ABC shakeups.

New York Jack Webb NBC Jerry Lewis David Hodison ABC Hollywood Palace Milton Berle Palace Neile Adams Jeannie Bar Bara Eden Barbara Eden CBS United States Password Art Stark Johnny Carson Good Company John Aaron David Susskind

Mixer to Be Held at St Francis College

The Intercollegiate Council of Maine will host a college mixer on the tennis court of St Francis College Friday Sept 22 at p.m The mixer opens a series of events sponsored by the ICM Spotlighting The Young Adults and The Primemovers.

Intercollegiate Council of Maine St. Francis College I.C.M Primemovers

Evangelistic Meetings Set at Bible Baptist Church Saco

Harold Duff of Glen Cove president of Christian Schools Inc will conduct evangelistic meetings at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco from Sept 21 through Sept 24 The nightly meetings will begin at 7 and Sunday services at 9 30 am and 7 pm

Harold Duff Glen Cove Christian Schools Inc Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Saco

Arlene DeSilva Married In Saco Nuptial

Mr and Mrs Manuel DeSilva announce the marriage of their daughter Arlene of Biddeford to Vance Nichols of Rochester New York on September 2 at First Parish Congregational Church Saco Rev Paul K Weimer officiated A reception followed for the immediate family at the bride’s aunt and uncle’s home in Saco The couple reside in Rochester

Napa Calif Manuel DeSilva Biddeford Maine Arlene Vance Nichols Rochester N.Y First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Saco Paul K. Weimer William Hanson Mrs. Nichols

Surprise Shower Held In Kennebunk

A surprise stork shower was held Sunday afternoon at Alewive Road Kennebunk house in honor of Mrs Frederick O Blenns of Kennebunk. Co hosts were Mrs Russell and sister Mrs Earl Whitman. Flowers were arranged by Mrs Raymond Russell. The refreshment table centerpiece featured a pink cake with tiny blue booties baked by Mrs Witham. After gifts were opened, a social afternoon and refreshments followed.

Kennebunk Stephen Russell Alewive Road Frederick O’blenns Russell Earl Whitman Raymond Russell

Honor Attendants for Guest of Honor at Event

List of relatives and friends in attendance and unable to attend for the guest of honor, led by her mother Mrs Elsie Bouchard and mother in law Mrs Dorothy O Bleins, with many sisters and Sherburne family members named. Several grandmothers and other relatives sent gifts but could not attend.

Honor Elsie Bouchard Inlaw Dorothy O’bleins Earl Witham Stephen Russell Albert Cowgill Ruth Russell Annie Russell Louise Russell Vera Lowell Jeannette Sherburne Jackie Dawson Jeannie Marguerite Christine Sherburne Sheila Vickie Witham Mary Holden Auburn Barbara Newhall Jeannette Salvato Millie Hamilton Millie Callbeck Ellen Stevens Betsy Becky Belinda Cowgill

Smoking carelessness blamed for NYC fire deaths

New York City firefighting figures show 74 of 243 fire victims in 1966 died from smoking carelessness, a record annual death toll. The same factor caused 25.5 percent of 36,800 city building fires, while cooking carelessness accounted for 17.8 percent.

NEW York New York City Fire Department

Lifespans of retirement stretch across the decades

The text notes rising retirement duration from 1900 to 2000. A man averaged three years in retirement in 1900, doubled to six by 1950, and is projected to reach about nine by 2000. It highlights longer postwork life expectancy and shifting aging patterns.

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David Beauty Salon Main St Lucille Poisson Laurette Blackington Philip Wilkins Brunswick David Boisvert Phyllis Wilkins Edmund Cashen St. Francis College Club France Lena Horne Charles J. Devine Cape Elizabeth St. Francis Saco Church Arlene DeSilva Cadillac Cadillac Motor Car Division Eldorado Mark OF Elm Street Harry B. Center Inc Biddeford, Maine
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