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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1960

Page

6

SacoCouncil Approves Snow Equipment Fund

Saco council approved an 11965.18 snow equipment purchase package including a Bobcat plow from Files O Keefe Portland for 2600 with trade in and a V blade for the other plow. A GMC truck from Reed Motor Saco for 5265.18 with two traded vehicles and a wing plow from R C Hazelton Cumberland for 3000. architects Irving W Hersey Associates Durham NH were hired for a Pepperell Park school. Labon te avenue west accepted as a public street.

Saco Files & O'Keefe Company Portland Reed Motor Company International Chevrolet R. C. Hazelton Company Cumberland Irving W. Hersey Associates Durham N. H Peppere! Park Labonte Avenue

Classified Rate Card for One Day and Six Days

Classified rate card lists cash prices for one day and six days with multiple column figures. It malforms but indicates per day and multi day charges including two different period rates and cash values, reflecting ad pricing.

Real Estate For Sale in York Maine Shorefront Lots

Listing offers forty Scituate Pond shorefront lots in York Maine for sale at 450 and 500 dollars each with small down payments and balance payable monthly. Address for inquiries is F. D. Chappell 260 Main St Biddeford Maine.

York Scituate Pond F. D. Chappell Main St Biddeford

State of Maine inspects local option ballots in 1960 vote

A notice from Deputy Secretary Paul A. MacDonald announces inspection and recount of local option referendum ballots from the November 8 1960 election. Sessions are set at the State House Augusta Room 135 with multiple town groupings on December 22 23 starting at 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

State OF Maine State House Augusta Wilton Bucksport Sedgwick Paul A. MacDonald

VFW Auxiliary to Resume Whist Parties in Biddeford

The Biddeford VFW auxiliary announced whist parties will resume January 8 with co chairs Mrs Alden Racine and Mrs Lucianna Roy.Secretary and treasurer reports were read by Mrs Blanche Small and Mrs Delcia Frechette. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Almeria Proulx and Mrs Marie Boisvert. The next meeting is January 9 with a list of attendees headed by President Mrs Aldea Racine.

Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Biddeford-Saco Alden Racine Lucianna Roy Blanche Small Delcia Frechette Almeria Pro

Rowe Edges Petit By One Vote In Saco Ward One

Alderman Larry Rowe Gains one vote over Adrien Petit after ballot inspection by City Clerk Clifford Purvis. Totals show 79 77 in Rowe s favor with 74 Petit straight 64 Rowe straight 3 Petit split 15 Rowe split and 28 licentee ballots cast. previous year Rowe won by three after a one vote edge.

Larry Rowe Adrien Petit Saco Clifford A. Purvis Rowe Purvis Petit

Overhauling Of Security Board Strongly Urged

Sen. Henry M. Jackson leads a week-long study urging a major overhaul of the National Security Council. The report criticizes NSC and its planning and operations boards for bloated meetings and diluted debate, hindering coherent guidance to the president.

Washington National Security Council Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Senate Jackson NSC NSC Planning Board Operations Coordinating Board

First girls school opened in Istanbul Turkey

The earliest girls school in Turkey opened in Istanbul marking a milestone for female education in the city and country. This historic institution signaled growing attention to girls schooling and cultural reform within the region.

Turkey Istanbul

Tarzan's First Tone Reviews An Early Movie

AP Newsfeatures writer Enid Markey recalls her 1918 screen role as Jane in Tarzan with humor and nostalgia. In a Greenwich Village theater she watches her younger self on film and reflects on four decades from silent star to TV actress Violet Flowers in Bringing Up Buddy. Her vivid memories mix with playful critique of the era's film captions and action as she revisits the jungle age.

Enid Larkey Greenwich Village Miss Markey CBS Violet Flowers Jane Elmo Lincoln Farzan Roac Los Angeles Tarzan Lady Graystone Elmo Hollywood

Emery School Pupils Present Yale Program

Emery School presents a Yale program with Sub-Primary and Grade levels staging songs, tableaux, dances, and choral readings. The program features students including Mary Hamilton, Joey Kenneally, Elaine Belisle, Marc Sevigny, and many others performing Christmas themed pieces such as Away in a Manger, Jingle Bells, The Angels, and Old Mr Santa Claus.

Mary Hamilton Richard Goulet Marc Sevigny Santa Claus Joey Kenneally Tommy Belanger David Lane Elaine Belisle Paul Lariviere Brian Bowker Stephen Beaudette Marc Lauzon Diane Wilbur Kathelen Miniutti Kitten The Angels Freddie Staples Susan Parker Susan Merrill Robert Poirier Mark Delecto Rene Paul Holly Sakalas Mary Cadorette Santa’s the Angels Tableau Tina Tarr Carol Dallaire Deborah Bulmer Thomas Anton Garry Ribaudo William Cosgrove Joanne Descoteaux Susan Berube April Roy Daniel Roy William Zuke Kathi Sawtelle Denise Peloquin Sandra Cyr Christmas Betts Ann Thibeault Santa Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Nicholas Deborah Simpson Karen Camire Zaline Lapierre Clinton Goodwin Ronald Ayottte Wally Howard Mary Ann Wells Ronald Ayotte Roger Gagne James Munroe Louis James Linda Lavigne Sarah Wooster Irene Sandra Townsend James Townsend Wade Goldthwait Roma Nova Donna Rowe Judith Grant Ronald Ber Kathryn Nicholas Lawrence Camire Richard Corbeil Dora Ledoux Debra Perron Gary Desmarais Michele Kennedy Brian Boucher Kenneth de Silva Francis Mackell Arthur Raymond Rudolph the Red - Nosed Reindeer Brian Bouch Priscilla Boisvert Bethlehem Wede Goldthwait Francis Gregoire Ronald Bergeron Belinda Sylvester Jeanne Goulet Roma Nana Douglas Campbell Percy Dionne Darlene Paquin Loord America Judith Crosby Mother Goose Deborah Brown Mother Hubbard Cynthia Roberts Patricia Bourassa Thomas Thompson Jack Horner Michael Paradis Diane Ledoux Constance Loranger Steven Macomber Preston Arnold Miss Muffet Karen Sparkowich Simple Simon Malcolm Lee Boynton King Cole Timothy Wells Polly Patricia Michead Terry Meehan Jack and Jill Phyllis Fernand Dumont Tom the Piper Paul Minkevitch Robert Thompson Richard White William Nicholas Roy Hussey Cynthia Pouravelis Susan Maxwell Gail Minkevitch Margaret Deans Kathleen Wells Jetta Antonakos Jacqueline Daudier Patty Belisle Sharon Grant Sharon Binette Priscille Gagne Linda Therrin Doris Ruel Denise Martineau Stephan Fillmore James Wooster Stanley Kuczynski Royal Goulet Merle Parsons Donald Rochefort Ernest Desjardins David Ross Guy Brochu Roger Dube Raymond Fortin Richard Marquis Stephen Hudson Robert Langffi Carol Tenney Judith Butler Carolyn O'Conner Bonnie Remar Priscilla Daignault Richard Gillis Linda Crosby Richard Beaudette Cathy Hill Diane Wagner Beverly Roy Roger Paradis Sandra Cochrane Dame Chicoine Ronald Descoteau Clifford Thibodeau Theodore God Bless Gordon Michaud Barry Cartmill Deck the Hall David Dow Priscilla Morin Lorraine Gobeil Nancy Bineau Normen DeSilva Raymond Dupuis John Marshall Ronald Morin Richard Moreau Richard Gagne Andre Soulard Raoul Tanguay Jean Bois Ricky Pappas Kenneth Plourde Garnette Bedard Claire Bergeron Delores Lefebvre Sandra Tanguay Elaine Tardif Cynthia Eastman Connie Gagne Claire Baron Lorraine Rocray Rachel Ouellette Sandra Hanusek Pauline Boudreau Donald Gagne Patrick Gagne Thomas Lemay Andre Nadeau Dana Sevigny Robert Demers Raymond Gagnon Jolly Santa Fred Terdif David Belisle John Polewazyk Mike Boucher Lorraine Simoneau Jeanne Couture Marie Coffey Pauline Loranger

Doorman Tips Motorists at Richmond Hotel

A Richmond hotel doorman leaves two shiny dimes on a card to thank departing motorists for their patronage and to help them past the first toll gate on the city expressway.

Richmond, Va Richmond

Army Recruiter Plans Christmas Party At Biddeford Depot

An Army Recruiting Station in Biddeford will host a Christmas party for Regular Army and Women’s Army Corps personnel home on leave. The event is set for Saturday December 24 from 1 to 3 p.m. at 148 Main Street.

Regular Army and Womens Army Corps Army Main Street Biddeford

Army recruiter invites enlistees to station meet up

Sgt. Paul D. Cobb urges local enlistees to visit the recruiting station and talk with Army service members from the hometown. He plans to offer refreshments during the gathering and welcomes all interested to learn about Army service.

SFC Paul D. Cobb Cobb Army

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