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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1960
Page
6
Weekly school menu lists meals for each weekday. Monday offers beef and vegetable a la king with mashed potatoes bread and peaches. Tuesday serves potato and egg salad baked spiced ham rolls butter milk and fruit cup. Wednesday features tuna wiggle with peas buttered rice bread butter ham milk.
Real estate ad offering 40 front lots at Scituate Pond York Me priced 450 and 500 dollars with small down payment and balance monthly payments. Contact Chappell 260 Main St Biddeford Me.
Biddeford municipal officers set December 8 1960 at 7 00 P M in the Mayor's Office to consider Malt Liquor License applications for multiple establishments including Peacock Restaurant Vonderbar Steaks Rainbow Tavern and others. A second hearing by the Old Orchard Beach Municipal Licensing Board is on December 12 1960 at 7 00 P M at Town Hall to grant Hotel Spirituous and Vinous Liquor Licenses to Mary Mersey Sandbar Inn 26 Old Orchard Street. please appear to show cause if any.
Miss Gabrielle Boucher twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Alcide Boucher of 115 Cleaves Street Biddeford will play the piano on Youth Cavalcade from WCSH TV Monday night. She studies at Presentation of Mary St Andre and Marie Joseph Academy Biddeford Pool.
The Alfred probate court orders notice for December 13 1960 hearings in York County. Executors named include Nathaniel M. Haskell Edgar W. Simard Lydia A. Williams and others with bond conditions addressed. Petitions seek administators and real estate licenses in various Maine towns.
Scarborough Scarborough Rotary Club chartered by Rotary International board at Evanston headquarters. 21 charter members led by Robert P. Nutter with Carroll Martin as secretary. Biddeford-Saco sponsor Mark Black. meetings weekly at Valle's Inn Tuesdays at 6 30 p m.
An open meeting of York County Barracks Veterans of World War 1 will be held Monday evening at the Fremont club hall Alfred Street Biddeford. The commander invites all WWI veterans to attend and each member may bring one guest. Dept Commander Frank McDonnell will not attend as previously reported.
A brief menu fragment lists pudding, Friday tomato and rice soup, fish sticks, relish, milk, and cake as components of the school meals.
A Boston AP dispatch presents New England Vignettes with a Burlington VT businessman failing to aid safe crackers, a Keene NH drive aiding Korean orphans, an East Providence RI delivery idea thwarted by rain, a Boston parking rule change, hunter Chan Douglas at 69, and Babson Park Mass commentary on Cuba. The column urges focus on marketing over production and warns investors about Cuba and global shifts under Castro.
Princeton professor Dr. John F. Sly urged Maine to rely on sales taxes for rising revenues, citing a narrow tax base and the 1957 shift from 2 to 3 percent. Governor Reed echoed the need for new revenue to fund education, welfare, and economic development.
Dr Ixlaus Hofman of the University of Pittsburgh and six researchers have synthesized ACTH the cortisone producing hormone for the first time The large protein like molecule shows full biological activity of natural ACTH Cortisone treats rheumatoid arthritis rheumatic fever and related diseases
Laforest G. Robbins, son of Mr and Mrs Carleton M Robbins of Saco Maine, has been named student technical director of the Maine Masque at the University of Maine. A senior English major with theater minor, he performed in The Male Animal and Sunrise at Campobello and now oversees technical work on sets. He directed Camden summer children's theater operettas and read at University Poetry Hour. Robbins, a Thornton Academy alumnus, studied at Duke University and served four years in the Navy including a year at the Navy School of Music. He is married to Ann Lalumiere of Falmouth and they have a daughter Laira.
Major James R. Stirling 39 post quartermaster at Fort Wadsworth Staten Island retires after more than 20 years federal service. He received the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service from 1959 to 1960 and planned to study psychology to enter teaching. He and his wife Betty and two sons reside at Fort Wadsworth.
Hollywood reports Bobby Darin, 24, and actress Sandra Dee, 18, wed after midnight in an Elizabeth, New Jersey apartment of music publisher Donald Kirshner. The couple then honeymooned in seclusion, spending much of Thursday traveling by air between airports and planes from New York City. Domination by teenage fans followed them.
The Hibernian auxiliary plans its annual Christmas party at the AOH hall on Main and Elm streets in Biddeford this Sunday. A smorgasbord starts at 6 with guest invites extended to members. Attendees will donate two non perishable food items for St. Mary Assumption sodality baskets chaired by Mrs. Charles E. Cartier.
Duncan Hines UK lists nine Biddeford area eating and lodging spots among 9,200 North American places “Recommended by Duncan Hines” in the new 1961 editions Adventures in Good Eating and Lodging for a Night. Reads The Wonder Bar Biddeford Wheeler’s Inn Cape Neddick The Cascades Saco Colonial Motor Court Old Orchard Beach Cascade Lodge Cabins Little Houses Cottages Vacationland Motel.
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