Twin-City Council Forum to feature religious discusses
The Biddeford Saco Council of Churches sponsors four October forums on local and world issues. Speakers include Rev. John W Pickering of the University of Maine and Russell Johnson of the American Friends Service Committee. Sessions run Oct 9 16 23 and 30 at local churches with refreshments and ticket sales planned.
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Biddeford - Saco
Foss Street Methodist Church
Biddeford
Maine
Boston University School of Theology
Pickering
Ohio University
American Youth Foundation
Ossipee
N.H
Plymouth
Belmont
Als
National Campus Ministers Association
Bangor
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Russell Johnson
New England
American Friends Service Committee
Cambridge
Mass
Quaker
Southeast Asia
Minnesota
Hamline University
St. Paul
Ware, Mass
Unitarian Church
Johnson
A.F.S.C
Krakow
Poland
Asia
Cambodia
Vietnam
Kay Boyle
Floyd McKissick
CORE
Warmer Panne
St. Cyprian’s Parish
Roxbury
Dartmouth College
Oxford University
England
Virginia Theological Seminary
St. James Church
Baltimore
St. Philip’s Mission
Annapolis
Harvard University
Radcliffe College
George J. Tsoumas
Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Theological School
Brookline
James Gourdouros
Lowell Innes
Clayton Cartmill
Robert Fenderson
Miller
Saco Rebekah Lodge Elects Officer Slate
At Odd Fellows Hall in Saco the Rebekah Lodge elected a full slate of officers led by Noble Grand Adelpha Me Keen and Vice Grand Madeline Brackett. Financial Secretary Eleanor Kennedy and Recording Secretary Ethel M Day were named with plans for Oct 14 installation led by district deputy Lucille McBride.
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Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Saco
Noble
Adelpha Me‘Keen
Madeline Brackett
Parnell E. Burrill
Eleanor Kennedy
Ethel M. Day
Lucille McBride
Noble Grand
Eva Sherman
Lucy Durgin
Marines suffer heavy casualties in Vietnam shellings and DMZ clashes
The article notes unofficial counts of 61 Marines dead and 785 wounded since September 1 as shelling hits outposts near Con Thien. It reports about 100 Communist artillery pieces aimed at U.S. positions and a major ground clash involving the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment after prolonged DMZ duels.
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Con Thien
Dmz
U.S. Army
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Preparation H Offers Quick Relief for Hemorrhoids
New York report touts Preparation H as a non narcotic remedy that stops burning itch relieves pain and can shrink hemorrhoids. The ointment or suppository plus its lubricating effect helps soothe tissues and prevent further infection.
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New York, N.Y
Fire Thefts Hit New Field Canteen at St Louis Memorial
Biddeford police investigate a break in at the St Louis Memorial Field canteen after a Sunday morning fire. Fire officials say papers ignited caused the blaze and a pile of candy was found missing. The canteen was donated by Saco Tanning Corp.
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St. Louis Memorial Field
Biddeford
Saco Tanning Corp
Traffic Accident Reported In Saco
Saco police say two cars collided at Main Street and Ocean Park Road Sunday night. Leon Serunian, 74, of Old Orchard Beach and Leo P. Thiverge, 22, of Dover New Hampshire were involved. Damage to Serunian’s car was $125 and to Thiverge’s $350.
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Saco
Leon Serunian
Smithwheel Road
Old Orchard Beach
Leo P. Thiverge
Dover
N.H
Main Street
Ocean Park Road
Serunian
Thiverge
Hire and Find with the Journal's Want Ads
The Journal lists job openings and classifieds including hires, sales, and notices. Advertisers seek workers, apprentices, and services across local businesses, with contact details and brief requirements for applicants.
Tips For Teens By Elinor Williams
A reader asks how to stop displaying shyness with girlfriends and cope with jealousy over boys. Advice stresses grin through teasing, show kindness to all, and explain that affection for a boyfriend is separate from parental love. Encourage balance, independence, and broader friendships to ease possessiveness.
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Elinor Williams
Elinor
Evan
Ans
Theme Contest Opens as Freedom's Challenge Chosen
Commander Ed ward St Onge of Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Post announces the 21st Voice of Democracy contest with the theme Freedom's Challenge. Local high schools have been contacted and five top entrants will receive prizes as national HQ cites threats from abroad and domestic discord.
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Edward St. Onge
Biddeford
Two Minor Car Accidents Mar Calm Weekend
Weekend accidents were light in Biddeford with four reported on the police blotter. A collision at Main and Elm injured Benjamin E. Kenny, 50, while a parked car on Bradbury Street was struck by Gilbert F. Cantara, 29, of Haverhill Massachusetts. officers Langevin Bowden and Martin investigated.
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Biddeford
Benjamin E. Kenny
South Portland
Wayne R. Elkins
York Beach
Main Street
Elm Street
Raymond Langevin
Benoit Martin
New U S Savings Notes Freedom Shares Offer
Joining Payroll Savings Plan or Bond-a-Month Plan earns eligibility to purchase Freedom Shares. These notes pay 4.74 percent to maturity in 41 years and redeemable after one year, issued 1:1 with Savings Bonds. Government does not pay for this advertisement. Public service notice with Treasury and Advertising Council.
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U.S
Freedom Shares
Freedom
Treasury Department
The
Advertising Council
Auto Calamity Kills Two With Pair Still Lost
A car plunged into the Meduxnekeag River killing at least two men. Henry Francis, about 30, surfaced later and contacted state police at the Houston barracks. Other Monticello men remained missing from the Saturday accident with unclear fates for two victims.
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Monticfllo
Meduxnekeag
Henry Francis
Houston
Francis
Monticello
Saco Police Chief Seeks Help After Sign Thefts
Saco Chief of Police Robert Foran asks the public to identify anyone removing cardboard parking signs on King and Union Streets. About 15 signs on King Street and five on Union Street were taken after a football game. Callers will have confidentiality. offenders face malicious mischief charges.
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Saco
Robert Foran
King and
Union Streets
Foran
King Street
Union Street
Hemisphere unity shown in 20-0 sanctions vote
U S diplomats praised a 20 0 tally as proof of hemisphere solidarity against Castro with Mexico abstaining. The article notes Mexico as the sole American respondent.
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U.S
Castro
Mexico
Hemisphere unity urged as 15 point OAS plan cited
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the hemisphere is more unified and determined to assure peace and security as the 15 point OAS resolution largely reiterates past Inter-American recommendations. The report notes ongoing relations with the Havana regime since the 1964 OAS vote.
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Havana
OAS
Dean Rusk
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