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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1961

Page

3

State Highway Plan Affects Biddeford Road Layout

Maine State Highway Commission announces a layout and taking for portions of State Aid Highways 2 3 and 4 in Biddeford York County under S S0112(3) rights of way and easements. The notice lists parcel owners slopes drainage and muck disposal rights plus a path for recording and notices to mortgagees.

State of Maine State Highway Commission Biddeford County of York City of Ridard S.H.C Registry of Deeds York County County Commissioners Lawrence H Helen M. Meee Sta Helen M. Mathews Ralph J. Goldthwaite, Jr Royal W Katherine D. Leith Lawrence, John Robert Wheeler Mary Patricia Gwendolyn Tooker Karl S Josephine H. Ward Richard Spitz Stefan Tararewich A. Curtis Ivan E. Davis Calvert Percy L. Hood Richard & Blanche A. Ryan Ralph J. Goldthwaite Helen M Mathews Muck Kennebunk Kennebunk- Easement Port Wells Water Dist Alveed, T Robert J. Gordon L Arthur A. Wilcox Louise Hooper Philip F. Woodman Alfred T Robert L Gordon L Arthur A Joseph J. Tarbox Wilcox Richard & Blanche A Ryan Lizx Nancy FE. Banfield & Ponse Ac- Sanford G. Etherington G & Sem Elmont Tyndale Royal W. & Katherine Mebankport Legis- D. Leith Renee i Kennebunk OS Royle Sane Lawrence John Robert Wheeler Donald L Lucille T. Andrews Paul A Phyllis I. Andrews S.F Alfred Leo R. Chretien Stefan Tarazewich Isa Eunice A. Curtis Leroy L. Emmons Biddeford-Saco Augusta Maine State Highway CO David H. Stevens Perry S. Furbush R. Leon Williams R. Leon Grady Wallace Sea Williams

Kennebunk Fire Company Elects Officers and Crew

The Kennebunk Fire Company holds its year end meeting at Central station reelecting Captain Lewis H. Burr and officers Roland Bergeron and Ralph Hatch. Drivers include Wesley Leech, Robert Nedeau, Alexander Burr, Linwood Nedeau, Ralph Barrett, Ernest Ricker, Victor Sampson, David Nichols, Rodney Hanson, and Daniel Austin. Head mechanic is Robert Nedeau. Ernest Ricker assistant. Finance committee names Roland Bergeron, Robert Nedeau, William Beauford, Ernest Ricker, Rodney Hanson. An annual supper is planned for January 17 with Rodney Hanson as chair. A forest fire school is planned for January February under State Forestry supervision.

Kennebunk Fire Department Central Fire Station Lewis H. Burr Roland E. Bergeron Ralph E. Hatch A. Wesley Leech Robert A. Nedeau Alexander Burr Linwood J. Nedeau Ralph V. Barrett Ernest F. Ricker Victor H. Sampson David O. Nichols Rodney E. Hanson Daniel L. Austin Richard Bibber William Beauford Rodney Hanson Roland Bergeron Victor Sampson Daniel Austin State Forestry Department

Community notices span local meetings and visits in Kittery

Lebanon residents join a League of Women Voters meeting in Kittery where Joseph Edgar Deputy Secretary of State explained changes to election laws and registrar duties. Other items note Grange gatherings, holiday visits, a Fort Riley return, Santa at church, and several local social visits and travel updates.

Howard Hanson Nellie Chamberlin Clara Stackpole Kittery League of Women Voters Joseph Edgar Vernon Gerrish Guy Cook Ft. ‘Riley Kan Charles Cox David J. Cheyne St. John N.B Brewster Potter Martha Gale Bennington Vt.) High Santa Claus Llewellyn Brewster Lee and Davis Barre Fred Hanscom Edwin Ackroyd Sanford Brewsters Wolfboro Richard Burke York Pomona Eliot Bernard Morris Springvale Charles Rand Rochester N. H Sanford Lundeen Ruth Clara Dover

Maine Highway Commission Members Evidenced in True Copy

A Maine document records the names and capacities of the Maine State Highway Commission members as a true copy certified by Justice of the Peace Clarence E. Hart, with Sally Libby acknowledging the seal and signature.

Deed Maine State Highway Commission Sally Libby Clarence E. Hart Justice of the Peace

Area 4 H Clubbers Earn Blue Ribbons at State Days

Three area 4 H club members received blue ribbons for outstanding service during the 1961 48th State 4 H Achievement Days at the University of Maine this week. Awardees were William Carvell of Biddeford, John Hilton of Cape Neddick, and Karen Zimmerman of West Buxton.

University of Maine William Carvell Biddeford John Hilton Cape Neddick Karen Zimmerman West Buxton

South Carolina Slogan Note Scores 906 Points in 1957 Campaign

The record notes that j for South Carolina amassed 906 points during the 1957 campaign, highlighting a significant performance metric from that year.

South Carolina

New England Vignettes Recalls Memorable Booth Moments

Boston reporters recount a year end slice of life in New England featuring Peggy Cass in Washington Street jab at a Temple Place ice cream parlor and her diet quip. Danny Kaye gadgets a peculiar New York shoe tale highlights comfort over fashion from plaster casts for precise fit.

Boston New England Peggy Cass Washington Street Temple Place Cass Danny Kaye New York Kaye

Kennebunk Guests and Hospital Patient Noted

Medi cal patient Miss Helen Babcock at Webber hospital. Miss Sandy Belanger of Winthrop visits Miss Ann Winston at her parents home on Fletcher street. Mr and Mrs Slowik and daughter Nancy Seiley of New Haven are guests of her parents. Leon Hicks of High street hosts Elsie Bouchard family with Auburn relatives and other Kennebunk visitors including the Cowgill and Witham households.

Helen Babcock Webber Hospital Sandy Belanger Winthrop Kennebunk Ann Winston Edward C. Winston Fletcher Street Kenneth Slowik Nancy Seiley New Haven Mary Holden Edward Michaud Auburn Albert Cowgill Belinda Becky Earl Witham Sheila Vickie Helen O'Bleins Margaret Bouchard

Singers Ride Turns Into Full Scale Warmup

A Boston to Newton auto ride with Anna Marie Alberghetti turns into a 35 minute scales session. The singer commands the radio to silence and proceeds to vocalize up and down the scale without a recognizable song. She ends by saying her voice is warmed up for a performance tonight.

Boston Newton Mass Anna Marie Alberghetti Miss Alberghetti Worcester Turnpike

Stage Star Robert Smith Admits Finalizing Girlfriend Mate

Stage and movie actor Robert Smith, 48, reveals in an interview that he has met the woman he wants to spend his life with. He describes her as tall, 24, and very lovely. He notes her age difference with a wry remark and adds her mother is his age.

Robert Smith Smith

McNeeley Diet and Feyre Quadruplets Storyline

A look at Tom McNeeley Jr’s extreme eating routine before a Patterson bout and a Holyoke hospital visit where Raymond Feyre’s wife gives birth to healthy quadruplets after a busy day of posing and interviews.

Tom McNeeley Jr Floyd Patterson Toronto McNeeley Raymond Feyre Holyoke Mass Mrs. Feyre Feyre

Snow Ball Festival Plans Wrapped Up at Kennebunk High

Robert Fontaine announces the annual Snow Ball at Kennebunk High School gym Saturday evening with Atty. Charles W. Smith as master of ceremonies. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Angell, Brearey, Folley, Fontaine, Milligan. Don Doane orchestra. Sandra Root soloist. high school combo and majorettes. Pine and Glitter theme.

Robert Fontaine Kennebunk High School Atty Charles W. Smith Wesley Bridges Edward Winston Leonard Angell Raymond Brearey Cranston Folley Fontaine Andrew Peterson Dargis Thomas Kezar Elliot Green Harvey Bixby Leighton Perry Sarah Bryant Robert Barra

Rainbow Girls Meet in Old Orchard Beach Hall

Old Orchard Beach Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls met at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall with Worthy Advisor Barbara Barth presiding. Several girls were elected to receive degrees and a January 11 initiation and officers election were announced by Mother Advisor Miss Mary Robbins. Rev John Stahl announced a Sunday communion service at 7 30 p m at Washington Avenue Methodist Church. Miss Joan Strickland, University of Maine student, is spending the holiday vacation with John M Strickland on Sea View Avenue.

Old Orchard Beach Order of the Rainbow Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Barbara Barth Mary Robbins John Stahl Washington Avenue Methodist Church Joan Strickland University of Maine John M. Strickland Sea View Avenue

Pentagon Floor Space At A Glance

The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia covers 3 686 896 square feet of floor space set on five floors reflecting the Defense Department’s central hub.

Pentagon Defense Department Arlington

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