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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1973

Page

15

Belknap College to close amid failed endowment efforts

Belknap College in Center Harbor New Hampshire announced closure after failing to build an endowment and relying on tuition. About 300 students were told classes end December 14 with plans to transfer, while trustees consider next steps for the 200 acre campus.

Center Harbor Belknap College Squam Lake New Hampshire Liberal Arts Canaan College Belknap Canaan New England

Boosters Club Denies Pressure in Coach Selection

Kennebunkport and Arundel Athletic Boosters Club meeting heard School Superintendent Arthur Hedberg deny booster pressure in the head coach appointment, amid reports of political influence. President Clifford Higgins said the group aims to stay apolitical while considering field lighting and bleacher plans for football games. Hedberg called the booster relationship satisfactory and noted discussions on future club roles.

Kennebunk Arthur Hedberg Kennebunk- Kennebunkport and Arundel Athletic Boosters Club Hedberg Boosters Clifford Higgins S Srange

School weighs bleacher funds and state aid for athletic budget

The school works out how much it can contribute toward bleachers while considering possible state reimbursement. The club aims to boost attendance at away games and to manage concession profits at home football games for fundraising. Bill Rogers of a new Kennebunk Texaco station is praised for donations to the club funds.

Bill Rogers Texaco Kennebunk Hedberg

Skylab 2 wives welcome astronauts home after long mission

Houston AP reports Skylab 2 crew Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma returned after nearly two months and 24 million miles. Wives Helen Garriott and Mrs Bean express joy and urge temporary home time while neighbors watch the splashdown on TV.

Owen K. Garriott Jack R. Lousma Mrs. Bean

Ramblers Club Meets Under President Bedard

Ramblers Club gathered Monday at Lois Johnsons home with president Mrs Marion Bedard in charge. Carrie Bryant is improving as York Hospital patient. Alta Guilbert won both the mystery and door prizes. Attendees included Lavena Drew Sarah Owen Margaret Strickland and Bernadette Dion with next meeting planned for October at Bernadette Dions home.

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