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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1961

Page

6

Saco Voters Sweep GOP to Strong City Council Win

Dick Charles reports a decisive Republican victory in Saco with a 6 to 1 council margin, overturning a Democratic 6-2 edge. Worthing led GOP votes across wards while Democrats split tickets. Observers see local factors and intraparty rifts shaping the result, with implications discussed for primaries and a possible reevaluation of the city charter.

GOP Tey Saco Waterville Roland Chenard Democratic Social Club Dinsmore Worthing Worthing Larry Rowe Earle Emens Donald Chretien Gordon Pendleton Byron Dolby Reed Rumery Byrce Milne Chenard Roland Belisse Roger Duhamel Henry Piette Dr. J. Ralph Larochelle Donald Perrin Samuel Gagnon, Sr Robert Fenderson Gagnon Ward Rumery Harry Warren Democratc Social Club Camille L. V. ‘Edard Charles R. Cote

Official Using Clay Pots For Room Dividers

Dell Doty of Colorado Springs designs room dividers from stacked red clay flower pots. A welded square steel frame 8 feet high forms the divider, with rows of pots ranging from six to twenty five per section. Steel rods pass through drilled holes to support the pots.

Dell Doty Colorado Springs Colo Parks and Recreation Department

Decorative stacked pot dividers using drilled frame sockets

A design describes stacking ceramic pots in a metal frame with rods passing through drainage holes. Bottom sockets hold rods, top holes go through for placement, and frames can be bolted or built from stock. Variations exist with pot sizes from one to 10 inches and different pot colors.

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Dick Charles Adrien Petit Petit Rowe Thornton Kennebunk Rams Unity Club Buxton Road North Saco Royal Fournier Donald Keithley Fenderson’s Hanes Elm Street York County Genith Zenith Murphy’s Music Store, Inc Main Street Biddeford Reny Bros Reny Bros. Printers Maine First National U.S USDA Biddeford-Saco Chamber OF Commerce
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