Local Tanner Says Hides Sufficient Despite Shortage
Daniel Tarkanis president of the Saco Tanning Company says the plant will stay on full schedule despite a nationwide beef hide shortage. He notes the firm can pay higher prices to obtain hides and expects supply to improve when beef price freezes lift around September 12, with the dollar’s devaluation affecting foreign competition.
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Saco Tanning Company
Daniel Tarkanis
Turkanis
U.S
Saco Audubon Society Plans Trip Saturday
The Saco Valley Audubon Society will hold a field trip from Pine Point Scarborough at 8 30 a m Saturday led by Mrs Doris Bowning co chair of the field trip committee The objective is to observe migrating sandpipers plovers and other shore birds from nesting grounds in the far north Public invited free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Valley
Biddeford Pool
Biddeford School Board Set To Approve Fall Calendar
The Biddeford School Board meets at 7:30 tonight at Biddeford High for the last regular session before fall. Agenda includes setting the school year calendar, cafeteria prices, tuition policy, teacher contract talks, rental agreements with York County Community Services, St Francis student volunteers, a new social worker program, and nominations for fall teaching positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Biddeford High School
York County
St. Francis
Lobster Fair Planned by Biddeford Pool Auxiliary
Members of the Biddeford Pool Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary met at the fire station to finalize fans for a lobster festival. The event runs Saturday from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at the river site of St. Francis College Pool Road Biddeford with chairs Susan Roux Kathy Gold Peg Parsons and Molly Brady directing arts crafts thwaite food afghans and jewelry. The festival is organized by the firemen and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Pool
St. Francis College
Pool Road
Biddefird
Susan Roux
Kathy Gold
Thwaite
Peg Parsons
Molly Brady
Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post to Hold Rites for Ladderbush
The Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post American Legion will conduct ritualistic services tonight at seven at Boldue Funeral Home in Biddeford for Lester E Ladderbush, a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post American Legion
Boldue Funeral Home
Alfred St
Biddeford
Lester E. Ladderbush
York County World War One Vets to Honor Ladderbush Tonight
York County Barracks veterans meet at 7 30 PM at Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford to pay respects to Lester E Ladderbush a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Bolduc
Ofs
Lester E. Ladderbush
Sister Omitted From Ladderbush Survivors List
A sister, Mrs Helen Guignard of Biddeford, was not listed among the survivors of Lester E Ladderbush of 5 Laurier Street Biddeford.
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Lester E. Ladderbush
Laurier St
Biddeford
Helen Guignard
Funeral Directors and Funeral Home Contacts Listed
Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy operate at 284 5511 and 282 1818. Shumway and Gross Funeral Service stands at 35 Spring St Saco with 284 5611. Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Saco Maine contact 282.
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P. Conroy
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Maine
Pat of All Rights Reserved
The fragment suggests a copyright notice from 1979 in the Los Angeles Times. It lacks a readable event or person to form a proper summary.
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Pat of
Los Angeles Times
Portland Weather Outlook Showers Tonight
The forecast calls for showers tonight with lows in the 50s. Thursday will be partly cloudy with highs in the 70s.
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Portland
New England Temperature Readings Across Cities
Daily temperature cast lists readings for 24 hours to 7 a.m. covering cities in Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire Vermont Maine and eastern Canada. Highs and respective values appear for Boston Chatham Nantucket Worcester Providence Hartford Concord Lebanon Mt. Washington Burlington Montpelier Newport Bangor Caribou Halifax Montreal Quebec. Notable figures show 73 76 62 61 60 83 65 85 68.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
Worcester
Rhode Island
Providence
Connecticut
Hartford
New Hampshire
Concord
Lebanon
Mt. Washington
Vermont
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
MAINE
Bangor
Caribou
Greenville
Portland
Rumford
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Canadian
Senior Citizens In Biddeford Meet At LeFoyer
Biddeford Senior Citizens Club treasurer Josephat Grenier led a Tuesday business meeting at LeFoyer corner Pool and Foss streets. Prayers and group singing followed with Paul Roberge on piano. The group revised meeting time to 1 30 p m and planned an Aug 28 picnic at LeBlond cottage Swan Pond Lyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephat Grenier
Biddeford
Grenier
Adelina Plante
Albertine Chretien
Forcier
Octave Martel
Alfred Lapierre
Antoinette Duguay
Lumina Lacourse
Florence Gillette
Elsie Paul
Rose Cantara
Mederic Binette
Roy Perry
Diet tips warn on high calorie toppings and fat
The note argues butter and sour cream add calories to potatoes while suggesting beef liver once weekly for iron and vitamin A. It criticizes frozen inners as nutritionally and economically poor and warns a all vegetable diet may lack vitamin B12. It urges avoiding chips and cheese snacks and notes lean meat with vegetables meets protein needs in many Chinese dishes.
Biddeford Saco Veterans Council Meets Tonight at VFW Hall
The Biddeford Saco Veterans Council will hold a meeting tonight at 8 at the VFW Hall located at 15 Thornton Street in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco Veterans Council
VFW Hall
Thornton St
Biddeford
Saco Public Safety Beat Report Highlights Theft and Crash
Public Safety Beat notes gas theft of about 15 gallons from city trucks in front of the City Barn on Tuesday night. A Bollfast 3 speed bicycle was stolen from Mrs. Mary Harrington’s home since Saturday. Dora Beaudoin faces charges for failing to yield after a two car collision at Storer and Elm, with $150 damage to each vehicle. Firefighters responded to a downed power line at 83 Ocean Ave, Old Orchard Beach, after CMP notified police on Tuesday night.
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Dick Murray
Saco
Mary Harrington
North St
Dora Beaudoin
Storer St
Storer Street
Elm Street
Pauline G. Paul
Old Orchard Beach
Ocean, Ave
CMP
Schlaff
Grosse Point
Mich
Kennedy
David A. Kennedy
Ehe
Miss Schlaff
Joseph Kennedy
Patricia Powers
Spring Lake
N.J
Francesca Dennis
Centerville
Kim Kelly
Pamela
Nantucket District Court
Ethel Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
David
Peter V. Emerson
Lisconset
Nantucket
Two-Vehicle Crash At Atlantic Ave Intersection
Police report a Saturday 4 45 p m collision at Atlantic Avenue and Fort Hill Road. John Regan of Old Orchard Beach drove a 1965 Volkswagen with 150 dollars in damage into Margaret H Barnes of New Haven Connecticut in a 1973 Ambassador, with minor damage to her car. No injuries or charges filed.
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Old Orchard Beach
Atlantic Avenue
Fort Hill Road
John Regan
Margaret H. Barnes
New Haven
Nixon Denies Advance White House Knowledge of Watergate
The president testifies no one at the White House knew of the Watergate matter beforehand. FBI probe details include 133 agents 1800 leads and 1500 interviews as Nixon vows cooperation with the Senate committee. He also recalls conferences and statements from March May and October addressing the scandal.
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White House
Nixon
Democratic Party
Watergate
FBI
Dean
Senate
CIA
Wells Branch Church to Host Rev Edwin Rice Talks
Wells Sunday features Rev Edwin Rice missionary to Canada speaking at 10 45 am and 7 pm at Wells Branch Baptist Church. Ogunquit group sponsors a Thursday white elephant sale on the lawn near Roby P Littlefield with a table of new articles and various items. A desert camel can go seven to nine days without drinking after ingesting water.
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Wells Branch Baptist Church
Edwin Rice
Canada
Mr. Rice
The
Wells-Ogunquit
Arundel and Old Orchard Beach Board Seek New Superintendent
The School Union 8 joint board, serving Arundel and Old Orchard Beach, votes to advertise for a new superintendent with a Sept. 15 closing date and Sept. 17 review meeting. Henry Tilton named chairman. Majercik to remain employed 30 to 90 days while a replacement is found.
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Arundel
School Union 8
Old Orchard Beach
Henry Tilton
Tilton
Raymond Wilson
Arundel Rd
State Department of Educational and Cultural Services
David Majercik
Majercik
Commissioner of Educational and Cultural Af
Carroll McGary
Arundel School Committee
Kennebunkport Seeks Joint Plan for Growth and Civic Input
Kennebunkport Conservation Commission Chair Sterling Dow urged a joint effort with the planning board and selectmen to craft a comprehensive growth plan with citizen involvement. He warned of rising development pressures and urged tougher subdivision controls while noting ongoing talks with Seashore Company on Lake of the Woods land and progress of the Conservation Trust toward River Green funding. The next meeting is August 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Town Offices.
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Kennebunkport
Boston
Commission
Planning Board
Selectmen
Dow
Board of ‘Directors of the Seashore
Lake of the Woods
Walker’s Point
Conservation Trust
Ocean Avenue
Lord
Officials warn walls may collapse in roofless ruin sales urged
Council discusses fire damaged properties including 16 and 18 Foss St and Buzzell fears as owner Eva Aronovitch considers selling or tearing down. Fire safety fears rise with uninhabitable first floor plumbing and possible condemnation. Several buildings inspected remain vacant or in disrepair, with owners urged to repair or demolish within limits. Council members Twomey Belair Farrell Laverriere Seymour Zuke and Dallaire joined Mayor and fire chief in tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Aronovitch
Foss St
Parent
Farrell
Water Street
Merle Buzzell
Boucher
Buzzell
Saco- Lowell Foundry
Yudy’s Tires
Cleaves St
Priscilla Supermarket, Inc
Pine Street
Raymond and
Cecilia A. Lepage
David Twomey
Robert Belair
Guy Farrell
Philip Laverriere
Paul Seymour
Joseph Zuke
Antonio Dallaire
Kennedy Crash Paralyzing Injury Plagues Kennedy Kin
A Nantucket jeep crash involving Joseph Kennedy III and seven youths left Pamela Kelly 19 with a broken spine and possible paralysis. Doctors at Cape Cod Hospital reported stabilization after a three hour operation and spinal cord cooling to limit damage, with prognosis unclear for weeks.
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Cape Cod Hospital
Pamela Kelly
Centerville
Peter Carney
Lahey Clinic
Boston
Carney
Pamela
Margaret Kelly
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Nantucket Island
Miss Kelly
Mary
Kennebunk Man Charged In Theft In Friends' Home
Kennebunk police say 20 year old Stanley Brown was charged with breaking and entering and larceny for stealing 1556 dollars worth of stereo equipment from Mr and Mrs John Hughes in Wells. The items were found at Brown's parents home in Kennebunk after a search warrant. He is held in Alfred jail pending bail.
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Kennebunk
Stanley Brown
Brown
John Hughes
Wells
Alfred
Peter Kingsley
Lawrence Plante
Wishing Well
Hughes
Ex-Buckfield town manager sought in alleged assault
Roger M. Kimball, 37, former Buckfield town manager, is wanted on high and aggravated assault and contributing to delinquency of a juvenile charges. The 16-year-old victim reportedly was given beer and accused of an alleged homosexual assault July 23. A polygraph supported the boy’s account. Kimball disappeared after a lie detector test was planned. He resigned Monday citing personal reasons amid reports of divorce and living alone in Buckfield.
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South Paris
Oxford County
Kimball
Sheriff's Office
Buckfield Select
Buckfield
Maine
Obesity Surgery Planned for 800-Pound Man in Virginia
An 800 pound male patient from North Carolina, aged 37, has been admitted to the Medical College of Virginia hospital to prepare for an intestinal bypass. Surgeons say he must lose 200 to 300 pounds first, a process expected to take at least a year, before the operation can proceed. The bypass shortens food absorption by removing part of the small intestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Medical College of Virginia
al Hirt
Hirt
S. Hospital
North Carolina
Lost Bicycles in Arundel Found by Contact
Two bikes reported lost on New Road Arundel a 20 inch Sting Ray and a 10 speed both brown. Contact 282 2749 if found.
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Brown
New Road
Arundel
Saco Officials and Merchants Discuss Parking Changes
Saco Main Street merchants and city officials met at the Golden Booster Restaurant to review 1967 Blunder Survey driven downtown traffic and off street parking plans from the state Department of Transportation. A parking study committee and a private parking owners committee were formed to pursue cooperative action and public use options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco Businessmen’s Association
Saco City
Main Street
Business PLC
Elm Street
State Department of Transportation
Andrew Secontras
Berton K. Braley
Patricia Reay
Harold P. Waight
Fred E. Clark Sr
Grand Everett Forrester
Philip Snow
Scontras
Arthur Huot
Newman Bagley
Harold Cowan
Donald Shorey
Victor Fleurant
Donald Roy
Paul Reay
Association
Richard Valentino
Thomas Moore
Robert Fenderson
Six Teacher Corps Interns Selected By Saco Board
The Saco School Committee selects six interns for the teacher corps, noting $75,000 in Title I funds for teacher aides and assistants for the coming year. Interns include Susan Littlefield Donald Cote John Polackewich Bernard Reisold Patricia McDowell and Constance Marshall. They will work at Burns Junior High with special education and reading while spending time with disadvantaged children. Hot lunch prices rise from 35 to 40 cents and milk for non buyers costs eight cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco School Committee
Howard Cushman
Pergnee
Theederal Government
University of Maine At Portland-Gorh
Margaret Drown Named Full Time Clerk at Beech School
The Old Orchard Beech School Committee appoints Margaret Drown as full time clerk receptionist for the superintendent's office at a weekly salary of 84.25 dollars rather than 8400 dollars per year as reported by the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beech School
Margaret Drown
Journal
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Saco Audubon Society
New England
Club News
Public Safety
Mrs
Albeo G. Lapierre
Dial
Boston Globe
New York Times
State of Maine
Kennebunk Man
Bedell
Saco Board
Cushman
Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford, Maine
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