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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1975

Page

6

Community notices and clubs list for Maine towns

Local groups in Kennebunkport Kennebunk Wells Saco Biddeford and Alfred hold weekly meetings and services. Al-Anon SPEBSQSA and civic groups meet Mondays and Wednesdays at multiple venues including St Monica Church Olym pian Club and Casco Bank. Free bus service and medical transport are offered.

Al-Anon Kennebunk St. Monica Portland Road Spebsqsa Kennebunkport Spebsqsa Olympian Club UCCA Portland Springvale Sanford Alfred Waterboro Hollis Center Saco Maine Medical Center York County CAP

Senior Citizens Meet Weekly at Biddeford Ross Center

Biddeford senior citizens hold weekly meetings each Tuesday at the Ross Community Center on Washington Street. Alateen meets Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at United Wost Church Fountain Avenue Old Orchard Beach. Harold M. Sanborn offers veterans counseling at the Civil Defense Office 9 Cutts Ave Saco Tuesdays 9 a.m. to noon or longer for state and federal benefits. free service by Maine Bureau of Veterans Services. Veterans counseling also available Tuesdays 1 to 5 p.m. at YCCCS 140 Elm St Bidmere Willy Kendrick counselor. The Barry House Kennebunk on Summer Street opens Tuesday and Thursday 1 to 4 p.m.

KOFC Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus Pool Street Biddeford Saco Amvets Boucouvalas-Dupuis Amvets Post Post Spring Street Saco Sons OF VFW Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Thornton Street Iddeford Lion’s Club Kennebunk Lion's Club Sea Spray Motor Inn Kennebunk Beach Legionnaires Old Orchard Beach C. Fayette Staples Post William Lancie Jr William Mullen Milestone Foundation Auxiliary Alateen United Wost Fountain Avenu Veterans Counseling Harold M. Sanborn Civil Defense Office Cutts Ave Saco State of Maine Bureau of Veterans Services Veterans YCCCS Elm St Bidmere Willy Kendrick Barry House Summer Street

Wednesday community groups meet around Saco Kennebunk and Biddeford

Saco groups SACO Adult Citizens Organization Lions Club Kennebunk Odd Fellows YCCA Outreach Cape Porpoise and others hold weekly meetings. Community clubs Rotary TOPS Newcomer s Club and PTA gather Wednesday with lectures and social events at local halls schools and inns. Meditation talk offered at McArthur Library.

Saco Adult Citizens Organization S.A.C.O Trinity Episopal Cleveland Street Saco Lions Club Kennebunk Lions Club Sena Motor Inn Kennebunk Beach ODD Fellows Kennebunk Order of Odd Fellows IOOF Kennebunk YCCA Cape Porpoise Lyman Assessors LYMAN Board of Assessors Arundel Mildred Day School B—S Rotary Club Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club Wonder Barestaurant Biddeford TOPS Canal Bank Shoppers Village

Thursday activities for Saco seniors and local groups

The Saco senior centers and various clubs hold weekly meetings and events. Al-Anon and planning board sessions run Thursdays, as do Kennebunk food stamp and social security info, Rotary at Glen-Mor, 50-Plus at Webhannet, bridge at Webhannet, and TOPS at Most Holy Trinity Church parish hall.

Kennebunk Webhannet Club Fletcher Street SACO Most Holy Trinity Church

After Liberation Vietnam Faces Land Conflicts and Economic Struggles

Foreign observers report land reform pressure and widespread denunciations as locals fear informers. Rural migration rises toward new development areas while land near water attracts interest. Industry suffers from material shortages and unemployment grows.

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Senate Debates Gas Price Controls and Defense Spending

The Senate opens debate on a bill to avert winter gas shortages across 14 Midwest and Mid-Atlantic states with a plan allowing pipelines to buy gas from producing states at up to 1.25 per thousand cubic feet. The House focuses on an 111.9 billion defense bill as the Appropriations panel trims nine billion from Pentagon requests and considers U S arms sales to Turkey amid a renewed dispute over base rights.

Louisiana Texas Oklahoma House House Appropriations Committee Pentagon U.S Turkey Ford

Group Discussion on Parenting Held at Boarshead Coffee House

Kennebunk hosts a group discussion led by Maxine Allman and Richard Tryon on Thursday October 2 at Boarshead Coffee House Route 1. Topics include single parents sexuality rights of children crying undesirable behavior and education. Fee is 1.50 with refreshments. meeting starts at 8 p.m.

Kennebunk Maxine Allman Richard Tryon Boarshead Coffee House

Friday Fish Chowder Luncheon at Community House

A weekly fish chowder luncheon is served Fridays from noon to 1 pm at the Community House in Kennebunkport. The Baptist Women group notes a Mini Conference of the American Baptist Women of Maine at China Lake Conference Center on Friday and Saturday.

Alfred Evelyn Westgate Waterboro Kennebunkport Baptist Women American Baptist Women of Maine China Lake Conference Center

Bicentennial Fete Kicks Off in Hollis Saturday

A bicentennial celebration begins Saturday at 12 noon in Hollis. A full program of activities is planned and an old fashioned New England boiled dinner will be served from 5 to 7 PM.

Hollis New England Howe Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester Amereks New England Patriots Minnesota UMPG

Sunday Singles Meet at Eaton Hall South Windham

The Sunday Singles group invites all single widowed and divorced people to attend weekly meetings at Eaton Hall 56 River Road South Windham starting at 7 30 p m each Sunday.

Eaton Hall River Road South Windham

Hearst case sparks new tension in Hartford hearings

Bailey held a news conference amid a planned gag order while Browning and the defense team spar over alleged jail taps. Excerpts of Hearst's conversation with Patricia Tobin were released as three court psychiatrists prepare a preliminary report on her mental state and cross examination feasibility.

Harrises de Brettville Woodside Calif Hartford Patricia Tobin Carter Miss Hearst Bailey Miss Harst

Howe Bennett near deal to buy Biddeford Ice Arena

Howe and Bennett have reached a preliminary agreement to buy Biddeford Ice Arena Inc. after a July public auction foreclosure of two mortgages totaling about 2 million dollars. Financing is in place and school classes will move to the arena for instruction while Bennett pursues professional skating events.

Howe Bennett Biddeford Ice Arena Inc CBS Germany Biddeford Ice Arena

Vermonters Focus on State Money Crisis at Capitol

At the Vermont State House lawmakers arrive to a grim set of statistics from Gov. Salmon. He says earnings gains are weak and taxes fall short as the economy weakens and a comprehensive fiscal plan is proposed. Northeastern residents plan teabag protest echoing the Boston Tea Party.

Montpelier Thomas P. Salmon Vermont Northast Salmon

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