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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1962
Page
8
The Buffalo district superintendent Rev Dean Richardson describes a meeting and plans to map the district from the air, aiming to view it as the good Lord would, outlining how the district will be seen and understood.
The Saco-Lowell shops remain the largest employer in Saco with 300 residents, ahead of Pepperell Manufacturing and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Spring census totals show 2,235 men and 967 women employed, 521 retired, and 95 unemployed. The report notes a growing shoe industry impact across Biddeford to Scarborough and a surge in service jobs with 400 clerks or salespeople.
April 24 notes reference Pepperell Park with 44 students and a goal to build a housing unit for a school this summer. Thornton police activity opening is teased as continued on page ten. The item frames Saco activity for April 24 and mentions last year in Saco.
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