Safe Driver To Receive Lower Rate
AUGUSTA Some 225 Maine insurance companies will introduce a plan on September 1 to reward safe drivers with lower insurance rates. The plan announced yesterday offers premium reductions up to 27 percent for most customers of firms affiliated with the National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters and the National Automobile Underwriters association. Qualifications require no household member with a serious traffic violation or fault in a reportable accident for three years. A package policy will also be offered covering liability collision and comprehensive insurance, with savings up to 15 percent compared to separate policies.
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Augusta
Maine
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
National Automobile Underwriters Association
Driving Charge Against Adrien Cyr Continued
The case against Adrien Cyr 26 of 42 Irving Street Saco for driving under the influence was continued until August 26 in Saco Municipal court. Cyr was released on $500 bail. In a separate action Richard Witherell 45 of 10 Storer Street Saco paid a $10 fine for driving without a license. Saco police filed both cases.
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Adrien Cyr
Irving Street
Saco
Cyr
Richard Witherell
Storer Street
Two Biddeford Men Given Probation For Non-Support
Two Biddeford men Raymond Boisvert and Raymond Lessard were each given six month suspended sentences for non support in Biddeford Municipal Court. Both were placed on two years probation and must report monthly to a probation officer first and third Saturdays. Boisvert must pay 25 dollars weekly for his wife and son while Lessard pays 20 dollars for his wife and three children. Police were complainants in both cases. A separate traffic case charged Emanuel Heramis with driving without a license and he received a 19 dollar fine, suspended.
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Biddeford
Raymond Boisvert
Cutts Street
Raymond Lessard
Cleaves Street
Gerald Nason
Boisvert
Lessard
Emanuel J. Heramis
Middle Street
Saco
Nason
Beach Quartet Warned On Going Out Of Business Sales
Four Old Orchard Beach merchants received letters from Town Manager Percival Wardwell warning them to comply with state rules on closing out sales. The notice requires a license for a going out of business sale at 25 dollars and an inventory of sale items. Recipients include Saul Shrem Samuel Wolfe Jack Rishty and Moses Fallas.
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Old Orchard Beach
Percival Wardwell
Wardwell
Saul Shrem
Samuel Wolfe
Jack Rishty
Moses Fallas
Concessions Blaze At Beach Doused
Fire crews extinguished a blaze at a concession stand operated by John Nathanson in Westward Lane Saco within the Palace Playland building yesterday. The fire started when a motor in a compressor burned out, causing no damage beyond the stand.
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Old Orchard Beach
John Nathanson
Westward Lane
Saco
Palace Playlaad
Fire Auxiliary President Given Surprise Shower
Mrs Olga Taylor head of the Women's auxiliary of the North Saco Volunteer Fire department received a surprise stork shower during an auxiliary meeting at Mrs Barbara Bowleys home on McKenney road in Saco Refreshments were organized by Mrs Bowley Mystery boxes were won by Mrs Amy Anderson and Mrs Emma Boothby The next meeting is scheduled for September 3 at the home of Mrs Bernice Smith on McKenney road in Saco
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Olga Taylor
North Saco
Judith Kimball Betrothed To Army Private
Judith Kimball betrothed to Robert D. Worthing son of Doris Bridges of Wells. Worthing serves in the U S Army stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. A December wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy E. Kimball, Jr
Pleasant Street
Saco
Judith Kimball
Robert D. Worthing
Doris Bridges
Wells
Pvt. Worthing
U. S. Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Past Presidents Parley Sets Up Winter Plans
Members of Owen-Davis Unit American Legion Auxiliary, Past Presidents Parley met at the Marshview restaurant in Scarborough for a summer banquet. Plans for the winter season were announced with hostesses listed for each monthly meeting from September through June. The first meeting is set for September 20 at Mrs LaVoie's home in Biddeford.
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Owen-Davis Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Parley
Marshview
Scarborough
Gilberte LaVoie
Irene Parker
Florence Lewis
Ruben Dancers Feature at Acton Fair Program
Pupils from Ruben school in Biddeford led by Keith Do dance perform at Acton Fair Friday night. The program includes Ca lypso Cats and other acts by junior and senior professional groups led by Theresa Chretien and Robert Fournier with a lineup of dancers twirlers and musicians. The close features include Malaguena by Sanford juniors, Fascinating Rhythm by seniors, Scotch Highlanders and a finale with I Wanna Dance Dance Dance and Good Night and Thank You.
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Caroline Russell
Carl Russell
Kennebunk
Acton Fair Grandstand
School of Dance
Biddeford
Ruben School
Apaeres
Comis
Keith Dodance
Con
Theresa
Acton Fair
Chretien
Robert Fournier
Mccann
Peale Thecss Ciesiadaitle
Calypso Cats
June Allen
Carlole Bineau
Theresa Chretien
Gail Dansereau
Candy Lawrence
Leslie Lawrence
Joanne Nadeau
Sharon Ramsdell
Fred Bellevue
Keith Doyon
Matthew Ruben
Malaguena
Sanford
Cynthia Johnson
Sandra Frith
Carole Allard
Angela Kepka
Sandra Per ‘Ron
Diane Harmon
Alexis Draggins
Lytvical Lappe
Valve Success
Suzanne Beaulieu
Dorothy Berube
Sandra Perron
Beatnik Bounce
Carole Spencer
Bill Billingham
Fred ‘Bellevue
Carole Bin‘eau
Manhattan Serenade
Berlin Man Struck By Car At Beach
Dalphine D. Ramsey a 68 year old Berlin New Hampshire man was struck while crossing Saco avenue in Old Orchard Beach this morning at about 630. He was listed as fair at Webber hospital with head injuries and a possible fractured ankle. The driver Henry R. Houde 39 of Saco was involved and Ramsey was taken to hospital by Dr Michael Magguda and Police Captain John Marshall. X rays were to be taken later today.
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Dalphine D. Ramsey
Berlin
N. H
Webber Hospital
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Ramsey
Henry R. Houde
Middle Street
Saco
Michael Magguda
John Marshall
Police Probe Second Break In At Saco Store
Police investigate a nighttime break at Sophie Victor's on Main Street Saco noting entry by prying with a bar after pulling aside a screen. No items appeared stolen as yet. inquiries continue into the incident.
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Saco
Sophie Victor
Main Street
Absentee Ballots Arrive In Saco City Clerk Reports
Sick and absentee voting ballots for the November elections arrived in Saco today at City Clerk Clif ford A. Purvis’s office. The ballots cover mayoral and council candidates along with referendum questions on liquor and continuity of government.
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Saco City
Clifford A. Purvis
Biddeford Tire Shop Moves to S-L Building
Biddeford Tire Shop moves operations from Washington Street to 300 of the old Saco Lowell building. Proprietor Jerry Slosberg aims for faster, better service with a 11,000 square foot space triple the new service area, targeting completion by October end. Current staff grows from 3 to 16 in 15 years with plans to hire more for trucking expansion.
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Biddeford Tire Shop
Washington Street
Saco- Lowell
Jerry Slosberg
Slosberg
Jeter
Biddeford-Saco
Mandoza Leblanc
Paul Neault
Maine
New Hampshire
Brunswick
Massachusetts
Portsmouth
N.H
Orono to Host State Agriculture Teachers Conference
Vocational agriculture for your community will guide the annual gathering of Maine's agriculture teachers. The conference runs August 95 through 27 at the University of Maine, focusing on community outreach and training.
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Orono W
University of Maine
Balloon Ride Photographer Flew From Old Orchard Beach
Seventy years ago photographer Mingalone used balloons tied to a car to rise about 30 feet over Old Orchard Beach. Rev J J Mullen pursued in a car, fired at balloons, and Mingalone slowly descended. Duke Allard photographed the scene as the rope snapped and the ride ended. The tale notes the photo became AP syndicated. The last line mentions Swain's Island in Samoa annexed in 1952.
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Old Orchard Beach
Mingalone
Biddeford Daily Journal
Duke Allard
Alfred Road
Allard
Associated Press
United States
J.J. Mullen
North
Kennebunk
Father Mullen
Portland Boy Is Accidentally Shot In Alfred
Deputy Sheriff Burleigh Richards Jr. of Buxton reports a shooting described as strictly accidental in Alfred Mills. Edward O'Brien, 71 Lawn Avenue, Portland, was snake hunting with Hilbert Theriault when the .22 pistol discharged as O'Brien tried to reach a snake, wounding O'Brien in the left leg. He is being treated by Dr. Ralph Belmont at a Sanford hospital.
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Burleigh Richards Jr
Buxton
Edward O’brien
Lawn Avenue
Portland
Alfred Mills
Richards
Shaker ‘Pond River
Hilbert Theriault
Mill Street
Springvale
O’brien
Theriault
Ralph Belmont
Sanford
Report from Sheriff Department on Tuesday Afternoon
A fragment notes activity reported to Sheriff Harold R. Nason's department on a Tuesday afternoon, indicating an official inquiry or incident being routed to the sheriff's office for action.
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Harold R. Nason
Mother and Three Daughters Perish In House Fire
DETROIT AP A mother Billie Rae McGlouthin 26 and her three daughters Theresa 6 Kathy 4 and Kimberly 2 suffocated when kitchen smoke filled a Southgate home. Lt. John Osborn said the mother likely ran out in panic then returned to rescue the children and died. Bodies were found on the front bedroom floor occupied by the kids.
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Detroit
Southgate
John Osborn
Billie Rae Mc.Glouthin
Theresa
Kathy
Kimberly
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