Candidates for Old Orchard Beach town offices seek seats
In Old Orchard Beach, five candidates vie for School Committee seats and the town clerk race features Barbara Lord seeking re election unopposed. Kathleen Lee and others outline priorities on high school plans curriculum development and budget, while age 57 candidate proposes extensive local service.
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Saco Ave
Biddeford High School
Old Orchard Beach
Barbara Lord
Camign
Theournal
Public Safety Commission
Helen L. Harvey
Timothy Tucker
James Marshall
Francis Manduca
John Bird
Robert E. Maguire
Rita Belair
Kathleen Lee
Michael Smith
Charter Commission
Norma Baker
Robert Quinn
Stanley Weinstein
Park Commission
King H. Weinstein
Maurice E Whitehead
Old Orchard Beach School Committee Candidates Question Answers
The article presents candidates responses to two questions. Question one asks why voters should choose them over rivals, and question two seeks their top two priority issues if elected. Biographical details accompany each candidate’s answers as provided by the newspaper.
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Old Orchard Beach
Park Commission Candidates Offer Divergent Views
A 52 year old retired postal worker and former park official and town leader criticizes collusion in office seeking and payroll practices while calling for ending park involvement to boost free enterprise. A 20 year old student seeks to continue park plans, urges citizen input and more recreation facilities including a multi purpose building.
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Park Commission
Orchard Beach Park Commission Question Two Candidates Respond
The Journal condensed the candidates' spontaneous answers to the prompt asking what two top issues they would address if elected. Each candidate was asked for his response and the summaries reflect their stated priorities.
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Old Orchard Beach
Park Commission
Charter Commission
Candidates for Charter Revisions Across Towns
Read as a survey of candidates age 48 to 76 with varied backgrounds in law enforcement, business, and public service. They emphasize charter revision, recall procedures, transparency, and more citizen input while stressing nonpartisan approaches and town manager qualifications.
Polls Open at High School 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Polling hours set for Monday December 13 from 9 in the morning until 8 in the evening at the high school. Voters are advised to bring identification and check polling location details with local election officials.
Candidate promises unified town manager and finance data board
A Biddeford council candidate and Samson Supply Co. owner outlines 1968 Northeastern Business School graduate education and accounting experience. He pledges to centralize town management under one head and establish a finance board to provide financial data currently unavailable.
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Park Ave
Samson Supply Co
Biddeford
Northeastern Business School
Portland
Business Administration
Arnold Morin Charter Reform Advocate and Local Official
Arnold Morin, 54, of 27 Adelaide Rd, Auburn, is an estimator at Hamilton and Sons. He has served as assistant tax assessor in the early 1960s, two years on the zoning board of appeals in the late 1960s, on the charter revision study committee 1969-70, and on town council in 1975. He completed two years at Biddeford High School in the late 1930s. Morin supports charter changes phrased in common language and requires items to be voted on separately.
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Portland Ave
Bay View
Saco
Sugarloaf Mtn
OOB Funeral Home
Charter Commission
Planning Board
OOB High School
New England Institute of Anatomy
Boston
University of Maine
Portland
Adelaide Rd
Hamilton and Sons
Auburn
Biddeford High School
Town Officials Resume Personnel Details in Local Ledger
Town guide lists Ronald Benson of Smithwheel Road as equipment mechanic with Blow Bros. septic tanks. Another entry notes a 24 year old janitor at Waterbury Co. in Biddeford who attends night school for a high school diploma.
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Smithwheel Road
Blow Bros
Fern Ave
Waterbury Co
Biddeford
OOB
Vote for Two Local Candidates Named Nason Pettengill
In Buxton and Scarborough communities residents are asked to vote for two candidates in a local election. William Nason 19 and 33, Janie Pettengill 17, Louise Pettengill 30, and Robert Pettengill 47 are listed with ages, addresses, occupations, and school records. The notice outlines candidacy details for voters to consider ahead of the polls.
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Washington Ave
Cliff Ave
Buxton High School
Brucel Townsend and Louis DeAngelis Notice
Brief notice lists Brucel Townsend aged 32 of Oak Street unemployed and Louis DeAngelis of Cascade Road sales representative with Metropolitan Life Insurance. Public offices held include school committee 1960 to 1974 with chairmanship in 1963 1966 1969 and 1972 and health officer 1965 to 1971. Education notes 1942 graduate Boston English High School.
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Mass. Ave
York County
Alfred
Conservation Commission
Sewer Commission
License Ordinance Revision Commission
OOB
Mass. Institute of Technology
College of Advanced Science
Canaan, N.H
Suffolk University
Boston
Cascade Road
Metropolitan Life Insur
Biddeford
Boston English High School
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Milestone Foundation
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
Scarborough Junior High
Kent State University
Cedar A — Aerer
OOB Public Works
Palm Beach
Broadway Leasing Co
South Portland
Cornell University
George Washington School
Washington, D.C
Orono
Barbara E. Lord
Rita Y. Belair
Dorothy A. Howe
Kathleen L. Lee
Michael A. Smith
Summit St
Institute of Art
Town Council
OOB Civil Defense
Town Meeting
Park Advisory Committee
Thornton Academy
East Surf St
York County Transit Advisory Committee
Ernest Brousseau
Norma P. Baker
Lucette Ave
Emerson's
U.S. Naval School of Justice
Newport, R.J
U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey
Calif
William Farrington
Robert J. Quinn
Hillside Ave
Quinn Cycle Marts
E. Maureen Ruoss
Portland Mercy Hospital
Bridgeport General Hospital
Bridgeport, Conn
Roger A. Toulignant
Portland Press Herald
Weinstein Realty
Haverill, Mass
State College
Salem, Mass
Thomas R. Lee, JR
Arnold Morin
Ronald Benson
Clarence J. Cote
Bradley E. Emery
William Nason
Stas
Louise E. Pettengill
Eleventh St
Buxton
Robert L. Pettengill
Atlantic Ave
Dirigo’s Distributors
Scarborough
Brucel, Townsend
Oak St
Louis Deangelis
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