Arundel Hosts York Pomona Grange Officers
York Pomona Grange officers filled chairs at Arundel Grange with Master Harry Willis and other officers named from various area granges. The meeting announced the Acton Fair dates August 23 to 26, plus youth activities, Juvenile Grange session, and baking and needlework finals to be held September 29 at Maine State Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Pomona Grange
Arundel Grange
Harry Willis
John F. Hill Grange
Edward Ross
Waterboro Grange
Lawrence Grant
Saco Range
Lesie Adams
Riverside Grange
Lorenzo Roberts
Goodwins Mills Grange
Verne Hobbs
Mousam Lake Grange
Ruth Hobbs
Ceres
Gloria Ross
Pamona
Margaret Willis
Nancy Vetters
Margaret Grant
Brewster
Grant Home
Grange
Prewster
Merlin Burleigh
Evelyn Adams
Pearl Grant
Saco Grange
Hinckley
Leslie Adams
Elm Brook Grange
Vintage 1950s Cars For Sale Listing
A readable inventory lists classic cars from 1955 to 1959 with models including a 1959 Chevrolet Belair, 1958 Ford Fairlane hardtop, 1958 Fairlane 500 Club convertible, 1957 Mercury Montclair, 1957 Ford Custom 300, 1957 Dodge Royal, 1957 Plymouth Savoy, 1957 Buick Special Convertible, 1956 Buick hardtop, 1956 Ford Fairlane, and 1955 Plymouth Savoy. Descriptions note radiators, colors blue, green, black, white or tan, two tone finishes, automatic transmissions, power steering, and power brakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S
Mercury Montclair
P. B
P. W
Kennebunk hosts second horse show on Ross road
The Mousam Saddle and Harness Club sponsors its second horse show and gymkhana on Sunday on Ross Road in Kennebunk with Wallace Dennis of Durham N H as judge and Robert Littlefield of Wells as ringmaster. Other officials include Mrs Diane Emery of Kennebunk announcer and Sandra Gagnon Claudette Page and Linda Gilpatrick as ring secretaries and ribbon girl. Local residents and guests are listed attending family visits and alumni events at Monmouth Academy and area homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mousam Saddle and Harness Club
Ross Road
Kennebunk
Wallace Dennis
Durham
N. H
Robert Littlefield
Wells
Diane Emery
Sandra Gagnon
Claudette Page
Sanford
Linda Gilpatrick
Alfred
Raymond Gagnon
Benjamin Lewin
Birch Street
Skowhegan
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Roland Nadeau
Clarence Boufard
Jonathan
Kevin
Nadeau
Preston Hammond
Frenchville
Conn
St. David Guild
St. David Episcopal Church
Woodbury Moulton
Charles Hatch
Marion Maguire
Sherwood Maguire
West Falmouth
Monmouth Academy
Maguire
Sherwood
Academy Alumni Association
Charles J. Sloan
Charles R. Sloan
South Portland
Lloyd Jewett
Tradesmen From Six Countries At Maine Products Show
Trade representatives from six nations including three Common Market members arrive in Bangor for the second annual Maine Products show at the Bangor Auditorium. The consuls will attend a reception beef barbecue and a news conference at the Bangor Daily News Auditorium to discuss Maine and the Common Market. They will tour the show attend a boat ride on the Penobscot River and lobster dinner with state and local officials. James R. MacLean will accompany the consuls and the group includes officials from Britain Germany Canada France Italy and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Bangor
Maine
A. Edward Langlois
Maine Port Authority
Langlois
Maine Department of Economic Development
Penobscot
James R. MacLean
U.S. Department of Commerce
J.A.D. Stewart-Robinson
Great Britain
Willy. Stoerzbach
Federal Republic of Germany
William Bryden
John Vincent
Charles Potheau
Alfredo Trinchieri
Italy
Cornelius Howard
Ireland
Not to Doubt and Grass Roads Across New England
Richard Chaput, a Nashua polio survivor paralyzed for 16 years, types with his tongue on an IBM/GE electric typewriter using a tongue activated keyboard to write his short stories and an autobiography titled Not to Doubt while living in a Desmarais Nursing Home. In Leverett residents press for keeping Teewaddle Hill Road unimproved, praising country living. Burlington VT extends instant grass with asphalt or concrete bases as traffic islands are painted grass color with reflector specks. Four Lane sisters of East Boston all welcomed daughters at Chelsea Memorial Hospital, attended by Dr. Jacob Burke. A dance search aids police after a trumpet is found behind shrubs. A Framingham widow reports a foot-long live alligator from neighbors Samuel and Barbara Proia, said to have escaped from a wire cage headed toward a reservoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Calogero
Boston
New England
Richard Chaput
Nashua
N.H
Chaput
Desmarais Nursing Home
International Business Machines
General Electric
Teewaddle Hill Road
Leverett
Mass
Board of Selectmen
Burlington
Barbara Martin
Framingham
Samuel P. Proia
Florida
High School Speed-Up Shapes Senior College Choices
High school seniors face a key choice between advanced placement and broader general education as more students accelerate their studies. Accelerated courses, college-level material, and summer programs raise expectations but carry risks, including uneven grades and reduced college attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
College Entrance Examination Board
Trumpet Stolen From Marblehead Musician at Yacht Club
Ted Lawson declares the incident not a reflection on his skill as a musician. While playing with the Boston Yacht Club dance band in Marblehead, Mass during intermission, his trumpet was taken by an unidentified person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Lawson
Marblehead
Mass
Boston Yacht Club
Beach Airman Arthur Merritt Joins Swift Strike II
Airman Arthur W. Merritt of Old Orchard Beach is among over 60,000 in the U S Strike Command Swift Strike II combat training exercise spanning North and South Carolina. The exercise runs through August 19 with Merritt, an MATS aircraft mechanic at Dover AFB Del, returning there after the maneuver. It features opposing and friendly air and ground forces with units from MATS Tactical Air Command and Continental Air Command among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Merritt
Old Orchard Beach
U. S. Strike Command
North
South Carolina
Merritt
Evelyn L. Merritt
Union Ave
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
Dover Afb
Del
Air Force
Tactical Air Command
Continental Air Command
Air Force Communications Service
Air Weather Service
Lodge Outing At Alewive Home For Rebekah Lodge Members
A supper outing was hosted at the home of Mrs. Nellie Wallace in Alewive for Ev angeline Rebekah Lodge members Saturday evening. Attending were Mrs. Gertrude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Alewive
Nellie Wallace
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Gertrude
Carvell Nichols Exchange Vows at Goodwins Mills Church
Sandra May Carvell and Irwin Emerson Nichols wed at Goodwins Mills Advent Christian church. Rev. Carlyle Roberts officiated with music by Mrs. Gladys Waterhouse and Miss Hazel Lang. The couple plans a New York wedding trip after a reception in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Sandra May Carvell
Irwin Emerson Nichols
Carlyle Roberts
Worcester
Mass
Gladys Waterhouse
Hazel Lang
Maurice B. Carvell
Grace Nichols
George Nichols
Upton
Phyllis Nichols
Joanne Roberts
Ann Flewelling
Crouseville
Nichols
New York
Ports Seeking Aid Will Face Some Opposition
Washington report notes inland waterways advocates clash with a two cent per gallon user charge proposal. inland ports and Great Lakes interests oppose taxes not applying to coastal ports and plea sure craft, seeking exemptions for fisheries and foreign trade. deepening projects for Great Lakes channels loom large amid 27 foot depth plans and a 77 million dollar 1960 authorization. national waterways conference pushes lawmakers to justify excluding Great Lakes and coastal ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Lakes
Senate
Administration
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Friends of Inland Waterways
Sen
Allen J. Ellender
St. Lawrence Seaway
National Waterways Conference
Kenney to join Fredonia State as administrative assistant
Fred L. Kenney, former executive director of administrative services at the New York State Education Department, will become administrative assistant to the president at State University College at Fredonia. He will start the new position on September 6 after 30 years with the state education system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Fred L. Kenney
State Education Department
State University College
Fredonia
N. Y
Kenney
State
Entertaining Hodgsons Hosted by Brown Couple at UN Social
Mr and Mrs Godfrey Hodgson representing the London Observer at the United Nations in New York visited Kennebunkport. They were welcomed by Mr and Mrs George Butler with later plans hosted by Mr and Mrs Max Freedman. A social hour followed with Hodgson and Brown guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Hodgson
London Observer
United Nations
New York
F. Turner Brown
Kennebunkport
George Butler
Max Freedman
Rotary
Monster paints pictures at Automatic Art Show
New York reports Raymond Auger founder of an electric automatic art show in Greenwich Village. A wire coil machine acts like a pianola using a punched roll to guide brushes that dip into four pots and spin on a rotating stand. Patrons place two dollars in Auger’s palm to start the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rembrandt
Michelangelo
Raymond Auger
Greenwich Village
Auger
Realty News: Saco House Sold to Berubes on Boom Road
The 12 story Cape home on Boom road Saco formerly owned by Mrs Elaine Murch Grantham was sold to Mr and Mrs Leo Berube Biddeford. The four room bath sunporch and one car garage sit on a large lot and will be the Berubes residence. Sale negotiated through Nicholas P Scontras realtor 194 Main street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Elaine Murch Grantham
Leo Berube
Biddeford
Soil needs aluminum for growth in some plants
Rhododendron and several species of the fig family, along with blueberries, require aluminum in the soil for normal growth. The nutrient aids root and foliage development, influencing overall plant health and yield.
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ST. David's Episcopal Church
Portland Road
Comet
W. W
Valiant
Plymouth
P. G
Oldsmobile
Buick
DeSoto
Ford
P. E
Motor Sales
Elm Street
Edmund Cashen Dial
Four Lane
East Boston
Chelsea Memorial Hospital
Jacob Burke
Margaret Browne
Chelsea
Patricia O'Shea
Arlington
Irene McDonald
Sorgerville
Loretta Arrigo
Jchestra
Leslie J. Nason
University of Southern California
Strike Command
Sandra Carvell
Irwin Nichols
Hartford Pike
Shrewsbury
Thornton Academy
Berkshire Christian College
Lenox
Grafton High School
Air National Guard
Mrs. Irwin FE. Nichols
Lee
Brown
International Service Committee
Biddeford-Saco
Monster
Realty News
Caldwells
Sornace
A.&g
Caldwell Company Distillers
Boston, Mass
Fenderson
Black “Twisters
Dubbleware
White Bro 'Hood
Johnsonian
Mayo Spruce
Ambler Suilts Dress Hats
Elim Street
Telstar
U.S
Defense Department
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Andover
Maine Communications
Department of Economic Development State House
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