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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

10

Open House Set At Brick Store Museum

Open House at Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk features demonstrations by Workshop instructors and exhibits of their work. The event at 4 Dane St. starts 7:30 p.m. Friday Sept 27, inviting all interested in textiles drawing rug braiding tapestry or Jacobean embroidery to meet artists Miss Lyn Wilson Edward Mayo Mrs Charles H Bowdoin Stacy Wentworth and Mrs R Edgar Fisher. Also notes paper pajamas available for purchase at Paris hotels if forgotten.

Dane St Lyn Wilson Edward Mayo Charles H. Bowdoin Stacy Wentworth R. Edgar Fisher Paris

GOP Teenage Group Organizes in Biddeford

Members of the Biddeford Saco Teen-age Republican organization held their first meeting at York County Republican headquarters in Biddeford. Sponsored by George W Garnache jr and Arthur Webster, the group elected Peter Truman as chairman and outlined plans to recruit teens to back Republican candidates in the November 5 election.

York County Republican Alfred St Biddeford Arthur Webster Kennebunk George Biddeford- Saco George W. Garnache State Senate Peter Truman George W. Garnache Jr Marcia Flood Bonnie Snow Man GOP

Noble Grand elected at Atlantic Lodge Odd Fellows meeting

Austin Presby was elected Noble Grand of Atlantic Lodge of Odd Fellows at the IOOF Hall Old Orchard Street. Other officers named include Douglas Gilbert vice grand Richard Sweet secretary Theodore Fowler treasurer and Robert Pettengill trustee for three years. The group will install Oct 1. York County Past Grands Association meets Oct 29 in Old Orchard Beach with guests from Laconia Lodge Biddeford.

Old Orchard Beach Austin Presby Atlantic Lodge of Odd Fellows IOOF Old Orchard Street Douglas Gilbert Richard Sweet Theodore Fowler Robert Pettengill York County Past Grands Association Herbert Trafton Laconia Lodge Biddeford Ernest Fred Powers Noble Jack Newton

Saco Church to Start School Classes This Sunday

The Church School of First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ will begin classes at 10 30 a m this Sunday with students meet ing with teachers in the Fellowship Hall at 10 25. A dedication service for School officers and teachers is planned in the 10 30 worship. E Raymond Noiseux leads the Biddeford Saco Community Chest drive as overall chairman. Noiseux, from Lowell Mass, joined Biddeford in 1966 after service with the Lowell United Fund. He is a Rhode Island graduate and member of several local groups.

Church School of First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall E. Raymond Noiseux Biddeford Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Biddeford-Saco Noiseux Lowell Mass Biddeford Lowell United Fund

Chevrolet 1969 Caprice Competes On Value And Power

The ad contrasts features offered by competitors with Chevrolet’s 1969 Caprice Coupe. It highlights options like washers for headlights, variable-ratio power steering, a liquid tire chain, a 327-cubic-inch V8, and interior quietness improvements. The tone urges buyers to choose performance and features over price depicting rivals as less equipped.

Mineralogical Group Meetings To Be Resumed

Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society Inc. will resume regular meetings at Beach Museum 1245 Forest Avenue Portland on Friday at 7 45 p m Winthrop E E Jackson of Winthrop will show color slides of micromounts and explain starting a micromount collection Jackson chairman of the Federation of Maine Mineral and Gem clubs The September field trip will be announced at this meeting.

Portland Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society Inc Beach Museum Forest Avenue Winthrop EE Jackson Winthrop Federation of Maine Mineral and Gem Clubs

Tuesday Bridge Club Honors Beach Hostess in Dessert Meet

Mrs Samuel Browne hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Dessert Bridge club at Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach. A surprise shower of birthday cards and a cake celebrated Mrs Claude F Garland. Participants included Mrs Herbert Bean Mrs Wesley Mewer Miss Helen Fitzgibbons and others.

Old Orchard Beach Samuel Browne Ocean Avenue Claude F. Garland Old Briggs Herbert Bean Wesley Mewer Helen Fitzgibbons J. M. Court Leonard Gray Arthur Dickson Howard Slaney Clement Wight Frances Levesque

Dutch Princess Gives Birth To Second Son

Crown Princess Beatrix has a second son, ensuring a second male heir for the House of Orange. Both mother and baby are reported in excellent condition after a surgical delivery. Beatrix’s elder son Willem Alexander was born in 1967, the first male heir since 1851.

Amsterdam Beatrix House of Orange Willem Alexander Holland Willem III Wilhelmina Juliana

Police pay woman after wrong-door raid incident

Chicago police said they will compensate Alice Bielinski, 62, for an error in a gambling raid when three officers forced open the wrong back door of an apartment. Bielinski was away shopping at the time and did not participate in the raid.

Chicago Alice Bielinski

Fatima Circle Women Hold Social at St John’s Hall

Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella held a social last night at St. John’s Hall Adams Street Biddeford. Prizes were awarded to Lorraine Cote Antoinette L Simard Bertha Dubois Fresild a Roy Alva Beaudoin Therese Boissonneault Jeannette Morin Trene Moreau Lorraine Gagnon Muriel Lemieux Pauline Lavigne Marie Rose Henaire Diana Moulin Callie Laflamme Flora Lambert Rachel Moreau Helene Chretien Eva Moreau Alice Paul Solange Qemers Gertrude Boutot Jean Gendron Jeannette Morin Jeannette Le tourneau Lorraine Gagnon. Birthday cakes were presented to Eva Moreau Solange Demers Lilliane Viger Laurette Beaudoin and a basket presented to Claire Croteau.

Our Lady of Fatima Daughters of Isabella St. John’s Hall Adams Street Biddeford Lorraine Cote Antoinette L. Simard Bertha Dubois Fresilda Roy Alva Beaudoin Therese Boissonneault Jeannette Morin Trene Moreau Lorraine Gagnon Muriel Lemieux Pauline Lavigne Marie Rose Henaire Diana Moulin Callie Laflamme Flora Lambert Rachel Moreau Helene Chretien Eva Moreau Alice Paul Solange Qemers Gertrude Boutot Jean Gendron Jeannette Letourneau Solange Demers Lilliane Viger Laurette Beaudoin Claire Croteau

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