Saco Taxpayers Group Plans Public Meeting
The Saco Taxpayers Protection Association invites all citizens to its December meeting at the GAR hall to discuss referendum questions changing parts of Saco city charter. Officials urge citizens to know current charter before voting. The group, reorganized January 1961, has 82 members from Republicans Democrats and Independents and will not endorse candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Taxpayers’ Protective Association
Saco
Gar Hall
Association
First Parish Church To Host Area Workshop
An area workshop for ministers Sunday school teachers and members of Christian Education committees of Congregational churches will be held Friday at the First Parish Congregational church in Saco with Rev. Harry A. Rufiero as host pastor. Assisting are Rev. Stanley Hyde and Rev. Robert Cumler. Sponsored by the York Association of Congregational Churches the workshop offers instruction on the Growing in Fellowship kindergarten course from the United Church of Christ.
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Christian Education Committees
Congres
First Parish Congregational
Saco
Harry A. Rufiero
Stanley Hyde
Maine Congregational Conference
Robert Cumler
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Christian Education Committee
York Association of Congregational Churches
United Church of Christ
Evening Meeting Schedule at Local Church Lays Out Programs
The plan lists 5 p m registration and browsing 5 45 p m box lunch 6 30 p m discussion of kindergarten course and new United Church curriculum 7 30 p m previews of nursery leadership training filmstrip and First Steps in Religion 8 10 p m closing worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Civil Air Patrol Members Have Busy Weekend in Maine
Saco Squadron and Maine Civil Air Patrol Wing logged a full weekend with a 20th anniversary dinner in Portland and Cadet Orientation flights from Sanford airport. Attending local officers included Capt. Alexander Hamilton and Edith Halasz, with cadets Robert Parslow Anne Dussault Steven Chasse Irene Halasz and Sharonow among those taking flights piloted by Jean Golodetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Maine Civil Air Patrol Wing
Portland
Eastland Hotel
Alexander Hamilton
Edith Halasz
Stephen Lambert
Gerry Halasz
Clifford Bedell
Sanford Airport
Lambert
Robert Parslow
Anne Dussault
Steven Chasse
Joan Letourneau
Arthur Hamilton, Jr
Irene Halasz
Sharonow
Jean Golodetz
Maremont Declares 35 Cent Dividend With Extra Payable
Maremont Corporation Chicago declares a 35 cent cash dividend on common stock consisting of a 20 cent regular dividend and 15 cent extra payable December 31 to stockholders of record December 15, 1961. This raises the regular cash dividend from 15 to 20 cents, totaling 80 cents for 1961 versus 70 cents in 1960. The regular dividend of 196? will be 20 cents quarterly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marement Corporation
Chicago
Good Roads Association To Meet Thursday
The Maine Good Roads Association will host its quarterly meeting Thursday at the Worster House in Hallowell. John J. Hassett of Washington, D. C., director of information for the Better Highways Information Foundation, will speak on highway program updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hassett
Washington, D. C
Better Highways Information Foundation
Maine Good Roads Association
Worster House
Hallowell
MGRA
Clifford B. Swearingen
Yarmouth
Hassett
Maine
Swearingen
BHIF
Philip V. Corey
Westbrook
Edward F. Cox
Augusta
Bangor
Mgra Board of Governors
Wells Ogunquit PTA Hosts Second Christmas Fair
About 900 people attended the Wells Ogunquit PTA Christmas fair at Wells Elementary. Funds from the event include PTA profits from snack shack and toy booth, with membership up to 102. Next meeting plans include selecting a Wells Cub Scout Pack representative and a film on child intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells- Ogunquit
Parent-Teacher Association
Wells Elementary
PTA
Henry Hampe
Kittery
Alfred
Dover
N. H
Eliot
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Portsmouth
Saco
Biddeford
North Berwick
York
South Berwick
Cape Neddick
Somersworth
Rochester
Rye
Cape Porpoise
Sanford
Raymond
Wells
Ogunquit
Moody
Massachusetts
Wells and
Hampe
Clarence Colby
Wells Teachers’ Association
Helena Rhodes
Highpine
Donald Ducharme
Charles Libby
Kenneth Jones
George Buckley
Maurice Fenderson
Walter Ducharme
Clarence Fenderson
Roland Dufort
IRS help session in Biddeford Friday
An IRS representative will be available at the local office on 18 South Street Biddeford from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday to assist the public with any type of Internal Revenue issue.
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Internal Revenue Service
South Street
Biddeford
Saco firefighters extinguish blaze at city dump
Saco firemen used a booster line to tackle a fire at the city dump on Cumberland Avenue yesterday afternoon. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco City
Cumberland Avenue
Navy Names New York County Recruiter Yankey
Don W. Rankey arrives as York County Navy recruiter to replace Harold Riddle who moves December 15 to Newport Rhode Island. Yankey, a Sulphur Springs Texas native and 18 year Navy veteran, served in the Pacific Amphibious forces and holds five battle ribbons with five battle stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don W. Rankey
U.S. Navy
York County
Harold Riddle
Newport
R.I
Yankey
Riddle
Sanford
Sulphur Springs
East Texas
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Navy Amphibious Force
Pacific Eet
Caroline Islands
Marshall Islands
Pacific
Sea Lion
Linderwald
Donner
Catamount
Colonial
APA Freemont
AEA Vermillion
Bristol
Raymond
Cascade
Fireside Club Holds Annual Christmas Party at Saco church
The Fireside club of the Saco Street Methodist church met at Paul and Cobb home for its annual Christmas party and a covered dish supper. New president Mrs. Jean Rennie led business with Ralph Parslow tasked for a February public fried clam supper.
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Saco School Street Methodist Church
Paul Cobb
Ferry Road
Saco
Jean Rennie
Ralph Parslow
Cobb
Norman J. Langmaid
Santa Claus
Saco Girl Scout Troop Works On Projects
Saco Girl Scout Troop 2 held a December meeting at the Saco Unitarian Parish House with leaders Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Shaffer directing. They prepared Christmas favors for Bean's Nursing Home Wardwell Home residents and gifts for mothers, plus voter aide duties at an upcoming election.
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Saco Girl Scouts
Saco Unitarian Parish
Robert Hunt
Eleanor Shaffer
Ernest Pendleton
Bean
Wardwell Home
Saco
E and I Union
Ward 4
Shaffer
Jane Parker
Nancy Bowie
Susan Hunt
Judith Saperia
Linda Rumery
Carolyn Lord
Louella Goodwin
Linda Kimball
Pamela Pendleton
Troop 2
Troop Patrol
Judy Hill
Diane Harvey
Troop 1
Rebecca Kimball
Elaine Poulen
Audrey Philbrick
Sally Muslawski
Jeanie Hilt
Nancy Tripp
Odd Fellows Host Visitors At Saco Lodge
At the Saco IOOF lodge on Main Street last night guests included Charles Trott of Richmond lodge and Harold Mullen of Atlantic lodge Old Orchard Beach both district officers. William Sias presided as noble grand with remarks by guests. Clarence Grover will show slides at the December 11 meeting and Carlton Hutchins and John Hill Sr were named to the refreshments committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Lodge
IOOF
Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
Charles Trott
Richmond Lodge
Grand Lodge of Maine
Harold Mullen
Atlantic Lodge
Old Orchard Beach
Herbert Trafton
Laconia Lodge
Biddeford
William Sias
Noble Grand
West Coast
Clarence Grover
York
Carlton Hutchins
John Hill
Thomas Vining
George Ivaskoff
Trinity Church Guild Plans December Candy Sale
Trinity Episcopal church Guild members in Saco discussed December and January projects at a parish house meeting led by president Mrs. Franklin Milliken. The group approved a December candy sale and a January 8 covered dish supper, with committees to be announced. The United Thank Offering report showed increase in amount and contributors.
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Trinity Episcopal Church Guild
Saco
Franklin Milliken
United Thank Offering
Gilbert Anderson
Joseph Cummings, Jr
Paul S. Hill
Hotel Association Elects Area Men
Guy P. Butler of the Bethel Inn was elected president of the Maine hotel association at its 40th annual Bangor meeting. Over 80 hotel and motel leaders from across the state attended, with guests. Other officers include Philip C. Chute as chairman, Richard L. Schenk as first vice president, and Stanley J. Leen Jr. as second vice president, plus district vice presidents, secretary Bernard M. Johnsone, treasurer Henry D. McAvoy, and several directors at large led by M. Hampton Merris Jr. and Kenneth G. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy P. Butler
Bethel Inn
Bethel
Maine Association
Bangor
Philip C.chute
Naples
Richard L. Schenk
Augusta
Stanley J. Leen, Jr
Grand Lake Stream
Harry E. Small
Kennebunkport
Bertram Mosher, Jr
Oakland
Frank Vailones
Thomaston
John Chapman
Bernard M. Johnsone
Henry D. McAvoy
Waterville
M. Hampton Merris, Jr
Ogunquit
Kenneth G. Allen
Caribou
Don Wilson
Moosehead Lake
Derek L. Bugler
Lewiston
Frank Small
Biddeford Council Approves Interim Budget Passes 1962 Funding Plan
Biddeford city council approved appropriations to bridge to the 1962 budget, including General Government totals of 27 000, plus Education 45 000 and Welfare 17 200. A 200 000 note was authorized to cover expenses, balances rolled into contingency, and various street light and hydrant projects were approved.
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Biddeford
Biddeford Pool
Woodlawn
Welfare Department
Harbor Drive
Hills Beach
Ormon W. Haley
Mason Street
Lemieux Avenue
Fortunes Rocks
Goldthwaite Avenue
Linwood Thomas
Harold D. Carroll
Thomas
Saco Catholic Women Plan Christmas Party
The Catholic Women's Club of Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco set January 9 for its annual holiday party and named Mrs Donalda Brady chairman of arrangements at a December meeting. Barbershop Quartet program slated for January 20. committees reported progress on the project. Final candy sale and street-waste services plans discussed.
Social gathering discussed by Stella Lobard
Tread and accepted and other fund raising projects were tentatively discussed with Mrs Stella Lobard, president, leading the discussion. A social followed and the December hospitality committee used refreshments.
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Stella Lobard
Icember Hospitality Committee
Two Drivers Fined by Saco Court in Stop Sign Incidents
Samuel McMullen aged 35 of 47 Ple ant street Saco was fined ten dollars by Judge Hilary Mahaney for passing a stop sign at James and Beach streets. In a separate case Hon W Brown of Portland was fined for passing at Beach and Main streets with Saco Police as complainants.
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Samuel McMullen
Pleant Street
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
James A Beach
Hon. W. Brown
Portland
Main Street
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Saco Taxpayer Group
Public Meeting
Civil Air Patrol
Maremont
Ise Hs
Uly
U. S. Patent Office
Janson
Good Roads Association
Wells-Ogunquit
Baldwin-Ehret-Hill
Water Street
Home Improvement, Inc
Don W. Yankey
USN
Fireside Club
Saco Girl Scout
Odd Fellows
Journal
Trinity Church Guild
Hotel Association
Biddeford City
Saco Catholic Women
Boston
Earth
Biddeford-Sac
New York Norfolk Washington Philadelphia
Saco — Percy’s Pharmacy
Thacher
Kennebunk — Bowdoin Drug
Clifford L. Swan Co., Inc
Doris Stackpole
Stackpole
Water ST
Sai
Louis Spill
Charles W. Smith
Launder-Clean Center
Elm
Graham Street
Landry
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