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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1960
Page
7
Citizens of Saco review bios of Thomas C. Winston and colleagues as they consider candidates for the Superintending School Committee. The memo cites Winston’s education, prior roles in public service, tax policy steps, and civic involvement during 1960, plus brief notes on Gerard Vermette and other local figures.
Charles R. Cole applied for federal and state aid to repair streets, backed school and sewer projects, and planned traffic improvements for 1961. He presided over open meetings, led the Saco Industrial Park, and held civic roles with Kiwanis and local businessmen. He notes snow removal and a new shed removal near the police station as city work.
A political push promotes voting a straight Democratic ticket for continued good government urging supporters to turn out to the polls. The item emphasizes party unity and civic responsibility without detailing candidates or races.
Local leaders including Alderman Louis R. Soucy and City Auditor Robert Fenderson are profiled for service in Saco. Dr. Joseph P. Kenneally is noted for dental work, hospital affiliations, and trusteeships. Alcide Deschambeault and Alcide Warren are listed with city service, education, and community positions.
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