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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1964

Page

5

Family Day Planned at Saco Church First Parish

Family Day will be observed Sunday at the First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ in Saco. Registration for church school is at 10:30 a.m. in the parish house. Baptism service will be in the sanctuary led by Rev. Paul K. Weimer. He will conduct a Bible study at 2 p.m. Thursday. Confirmation classes for high school age students begin Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. Members attended the Layman’s Retreat at Pilgrim Lodge Lake Cobosseecontee: Mr. and Mrs. Lester Black and Miss Elvira Lord. The York County district Women’s Fellowship workshop at North Congregational Church Sanford was led by Mrs. Donald Webber of Auburn. First Parish attendees included Mrs. Ralph Meserve, Mrs. Alvin Tetley, Mrs. Chester Pease, Mrs. Clyde Dutton, Mrs. Walter White, Mrs. Gilbert Harrison, Mrs. Lester Black and Miss Lord. Mrs. Black was key woman. Mrs. Dutton chaplain.

First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Saco Arish House Paul K. Weimer Weimer Pilgrim Lodge Lake Alvin Tetley Chester Pease Clyde Dutton Walter White Gilbert Harrison Lester Black

Social Scheduled By Mullen Council

The Mullen Council in Old Orchard Beach schedules a social event as part of its community calendar, inviting residents and officials to participate in civic and social activities.

Mullen Council Old Orchard Beach

Rev Mullen to Speak on Old Orchard Beach Duties

Reverend James J. Mullen will address the Council of Knights of Columbus and attendees about Old Orchard Beach duties. The gathering, with York County Attorney Lloyd, will be held in the club hall tomorrow at 6 30 p m. in the county. Members and friends are invited.

James J. Mullen P. LaFountain Council Knights of Columbus Old Orchard Beach Coun

Warren Commission to release JFK assassination report weekend

The Warren Commission will unfold its JFK assassination findings to the public over the coming weekend. Chief Justice Warren and six colleagues, including Allen Dulles and Gerald Ford, are expected to brief President Johnson on Thursday with a massive volume of testimony and evidence to be released, amid tight security.

Washington Warren Commission John F. Kennedy Earl Warren Dallas Johnson White House George Reedy Reedy Commission Warren Allen W. Dulles Central Intelligence Agency John J. McCloy Germany Richard B. Russell Dga John Sherman Cooper Hale Boggs D-La Gerald Ford Reich

Veterans Hospital Operation Wheel Chair Ride Returns

A motor event bound for Togus Veterans Hospital takes place on Sunday under the banner Operation Wheel chair. Participants expect a ceremonial ride supporting veterans and commemorating care at the Togus facility.

Togus Veterans Hospital

Oswald acted alone in Dallas slaying

Reported conclusions from Dallas authorities and the FBI state Lee Harvey Oswald, 24, a Marxist ex Marine, planned and carried out the assassination from a sniper's perch in the Texas School Book Depository and that Jack Ruby, who killed Oswald two days later, had no conspiracy ties to any political group.

Dallas Federal Bureau of Investigation Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby Oswald

Banquet Sees Saco PNGs Honor Nobles and Plan Sale

The Saco Past Noble Grands Association of the Saco Rebekah Lodge held its annual banquet in Scarborough at the Carriage House with President Eva Sherman presiding. Noble Grand Lucy Durgin attended as a guest. a candy sale was approved for the October 10 installation chaired by Elizabeth Hill. next meeting is November 16 at Marion McAuley’s home.

Scarborough Saco Noble Grands Associaton Saco Rebekah Lodge Eva Sherman Noble Lucy Durgin Elizabeth Hill Marion McAuley Lewis Avenue Alvie Palmer Prisicilla Ladd Linnette Martin Palmer Jessie Clark Mertie iMeserve Louise Sanborn Sherman Adelpha McKeen Nancy Rumery Parnell Burrill Georgianna Harriman Herberta Harriman Hill Durgin

Fall Camporee At York Set For Oct 2 4

York District Boy Scouts schedule a fall camporee in the York River area at Rams Head Farm on South Side Road. About 300 scouts and scouters from York County expected. theme American Heritage with tours of the Old Gaol and other sites, a York Harbor boat ride, Pease Air Force Base exhibit, and a Saturday night campfire at 7:30 featuring Saco Cub Scouts Indian Pack and Eagle Scout Awards.

York York River Ramshead Farm South Side Road York County Jeffords York Harbor Pease Air Force Base Saco Cub Scouts

Mrs. Doris Minor Hosts Stork Shower at Hill Street Home

A stork shower for Mrs. Doris Minor at 4 Hill St Biddeford was hosted by her mother Mrs Lillian Ledoux of Saco. Attendees included Mrs Minor and many friends while several Massachusetts guests were unable to attend due to illness. Theresa Lariviere acted as hostess.

Doris Minor Hill St Biddeford Lillian Ledoux Saco Minor Edna Barrault Joseph Ledoux Eva Moreau Yvette Ledoux Rachel Moreau Florida Alice Ledoux Massachusetts Ledoux Theresa Lariviere

Beach Absentee Ballots Available in Old Orchard Beach

Town Clerk Esther S. Crowley announced that absentee ballots have arrived at Town Hall and may be picked up at any time.

Old Orchard Beach Esther S. Crowley

Taxes Due For Saco Residents This Sept

Saco Tax Collector Roy F. Tounge announced Sept 30 as the final day for tax payments before interest accrues from Sept 1. Citizens are urged to settle accounts to avoid added charges.

Roy F. Tounge

Goldwater And Johnson Warming Up Campaign

James Marlow reports a sluggish start to the 1964 presidential race. Goldwater predicts brickbats and renews sharp attacks while Johnson pushes a issue focused, nonpersonal campaign. Tensions rise as both camps trade criticisms over Vietnam, the Great Society and trust in leadership ahead of debates.

Associated Press News Washington Sen Barry Goldwater Johnson Goldwater North Viet Nam U.S Gulf of Tonkin

Supper Planned by Saco Madisses at Parish House

The Madisses of the First Parish Congregational Church in Saco will hold a covered-dish supper at 6 30 Thursday at the parish house. Officials urge members to bring an item for the swap party after the meeting. Mrs Alice Emerson presides, with Mrs Elaine Chadbourne chairing the supper.

First Parish Congregational Church Saco Alice Emerson Will Cone Elaine Chadbourne

Palumbo wins First Lady Stakes on Flamin Hat

Sam Palumbo a 54 year old grandfather captured his first stakes victory in a decade riding Flamin Hat to win the First Lady Stakes in March.

Sam Palumbo Flamin Hat

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