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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1964

Page

11

Reception changes for Owen-Davis Unit in Saco

The Owen-Davis Unit of the American Legion met at the post on Beach Street Saco to note a date change for a reception honoring Mrs Gilberte Lavoie vice president of the first ag A new reception for Mrs Isabelle Pinkham department secretary is set for Oct 24 at the Caldwell Post Portland The next meeting is Oct 14 to honor Diri Go Girls State delegates and their mothers Refreshments chair Mrs Gertrude Rankin assisted by Mrs Lavoie and Mrs Cote

Gilberte Lavoie First Ag Owen- Davis American Legion Beach Street Saco Angie Cotecharge Isabelle Pinkham Caldwell Post Portland Dirigo Girls State Gertrude Rankin

Reed nominates Earle Lermond Bath voter board chair

AP reports Governor Reed nominated Earle Lermond of Bath as chairman of the Bath Board of Registration of Voters. Confirmation by the Executive Council is required to finalize the appointment, succeeding Converse G. Fenn who resigned.

Lermond Augusta Reed Earle Lermond Bath Board of Registration of Voters For Executive Council Lermond Converse G. Fenn

Humphrey Attacks Goldwater With Blurred Promises

Senator Hubert H. Humphrey in New York accused Barry Goldwater of offering a baffling blur instead of clear choices. He urged voters to demand specific meaning from Goldwater trails with Robert F. Kennedy campaigning for Senate.

NEW York Hubert H. Humphrey Barry Goldwater Humphrey Robert F. Kennedy U.S. Senate New York City Washington Senate White House Indiana Johnson New York City Central Labor Council Goldwater Sen. Goldwater der Spiege Germany

Tis For Teens By Elinor Williams

A teen asked about going steady and its pitfalls. An 18 year old shares regret over pressuring a girlfriend, notes adults are wiser, and suggests waiting until adulthood to commit. He admits enjoying youth but cautions about intimate decisions before marriage and maturity.

No Return

Brinkmanship Critique At Noontime Political Speech

In a sharp attack, Humphrey accused German brinkmanship of being disastrous for Germany and other nations in two world wars, stating that no one with common sense could applaud it.

Humphrey Germany

Federalism in 20th Century Governance Debate Continues

In a Bangor campaign stop State Democratic Chairman William D. Hathaway criticized Barry Goldwater’s education plan as living in a nostalgic past. He argued that Goldwater’s approach would revert to a “little red schoolhouse” unable to meet modern needs while malapportioned state legislatures hinder federalism’s effectiveness at all levels.

William D. Hathaway Bangor Barry Goldwater Hathaway Congress

Union Circles Meet In Saco

Members of the Saco United Baptist Women's Union Circles held their first fall meeting in the church vestry with supper by the Esther Circle. Officers announced sending a Christmas gift to Dr. Bina Sawyer in Burma and a clothing package to the Mather School in the South. Rev. Raymond Smith spoke on neighbors south of the border with colored slides, and the next Union Circle meeting was set for December 2.

Saco United Baptist Women’s Union Esther Everett Ladd Bina Sawyer Burma India White Cross Roy Watson Mather School Clement Taylor Raymond Smith New Hampshire Baptist Convention Union Circle

Secret Sorority Sisters Chosen in Saco Meeting

Secret sorority sisters were chosen and welcomed by the Sub Dels Sorority of Saco during a meeting at Leslie Andersons home on Ferry Road. New members learned initiation plans and the next meeting was set for Gail Andersons home on Locke Street with several attendees listed.

Saco Leslie Anderson Ferry Road Gail Anderson Locke Street Gail Spears Patty Coburn Linda Trecartin Karen Hacharas Shelia Caddigan Frederica Shevenelle Susan Hunt Judith Deane Karen Smith Sally Muslawski

Unity Social Club to Elect Officers in October

The Unity Social Club met at Mrs. Emma Garside's home in Saco after a fish chowder supper. President Mrs. Garside announced an officer election at the next meeting on October 14 at Mrs. Irene Townsend's home. Attendees included Mrs. Meserve, Edgecomb, Bradbury, Farley, Scammon, and Townsend, who won the mystery gift.

Unity Social Club Emma Garside Buxton Road Saco Garside Irene Townsend Hill St Townsend Josephine Meserve Genie Edgecomb Edna Bradbury Thelma Farley Ruth Scammon

Rabid Bat Case Confirmed in Belgrade Lakes Maine

The Maine State Bureau of Health reports the second rabid bat in the state found in Belgrade Lakes. The first rabid bat was discovered in Buckfield, some distance away. The Pan American Games are scheduled for Winnipeg in 1967.

Augusta State Bureau of Health Maine Belgrade Lakes Buckfield Winnipeg

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