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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1960

Page

3

Old Orchard Beach residents return from sunny trip

Mrs Harold Whariff and Mrs Cynthia Michaud, both of Old Orchard Beach, have returned home after spending several weeks in Arizona and California.

Harold §. Whariff Cynthia Michaud Old Orchard Beach Arizona California

Holy Communion and Women’s Meeting in Kennebunk

The Holy Communion is set for Wednesday Ember Wednesday at 8 a m in St David church. At 8 o clock Wednesday evening the women of the church will meet for their de meeting in the parish hall.

St. David

Christmas Party for Neighbors at Old Orchard Beach

A Saturday evening Christmas gathering was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Paul Binette on Sea View Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. Assistant hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Bouffard. The party featured a buf fet lunch games prizes and Santa's gift distribution. Special awards went to Edward Perreault and Adrien Lamontagne with many attendees including the Perreault Murphy Lamontagne Normand Bergeron Poirier Fournier and the Binette Bouffard hosts.

Norman Paul Binette Seaview Avenue Old Orchard Beach Lionel C. Bouffard Santa Edward Perreault Adrien Lamontagne Perreault James Murphy Lucien Lamontagne Roger Normand Anna Bergeron Laura Poirier Aldin Fournier Binette Bouffard

Governor Bert Combs Takes Kentucky Government on Tour

Governor Bert Combs has moved the Kentucky governor's office to different cities for two days each, enabling direct public talks. He aims to continue the road tour through his term ending in 1963, believing it increases public interest and closer contact with officials. He notes many residents could not visit Frankfort and that firsthand feedback avoids second-hand distortion.

Frankfort Bert Combs Combs News Men Manchester

Beating the Clock Omaha Jet Becomes Time Beat Story

A KC-135 jet tanker from the 34th refueling squadron landed at Anderson AFB Guam then departed and arrived in Omaha the same day, crossing the international date line. It arrived at 3:30 a.m. Omaha time after leaving Guam at 7:40 a.m. Guam time, effectively beating U.S. time by several hours.

Omaha Anderson Afb Guam United States

Don’t Forget Pets On Christmas List

Practical gift ideas for pets and owners guide readers to crates, carriers, beds, and toys. It notes cat scratching posts, dog bones and chewing toys, leashes, collars, grooming gifts, and humane society support, urging thoughtful gifts for companion animals this Christmas.

Humane Society

The Pet Forum on Parakeet Gas Enteritis and Feeding a Squirrel

This 1960 pet column answers questions about causes of gas trouberites in parakeets and confirms infectious and non infectious factors including seed mix quality, greens, grit, water, and stress. It also suggests feeding a stray squirrel with oats wheat corn meal bread cake raisins green corn and orange juice occasional.

PET

Double Birthday Fete At Beach For Merrill Family

A double birthday fete was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Merrill Sr in Old Orchard Beach. Honorees Gary Merrill aged 11 born December 11 and Vera Eaden grandmother born December 15. Guests, gifts, games, and refreshments followed.

Herman Merrill Rossroad Old Orchard Beach Gary Merrill Vera Eaden Gary Robert Sandra) Mullett Herman Merrill, Jr Dawn Daly Michael Shirley Barbara Menard Gail Susan Hayford Gerry Bernier Jack Newton Russell Huntress Howard Hutto Norman Marian Michael Gamash Thomas Swett Mullett Merrill, Jr Blaine Merrill Edith Gamash Nag Mrs Merrill

India to speed up general election in 1962

India plans to complete the 1962 general election in about one quarter the time of 1957. Voting will occur over three days, each separated by 48 hours, with counting starting after the final ballot and finishing within eight days from polling. Officials credit experience from prior elections.

New Delhi India

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