Reading Workshop Set For Teachers Dogs Threat To Deer
The February Seacoast Sportsmen's meeting at Wells Beach discussed protecting York County deer from dogs amid deep snow. Speaker Libby warned it is a crime to let dogs chase deer and urged control to avoid harming herds. The event also praised pheasants and noted possible December hunting extension. A reading workshop for Biddeford teachers, led by Miss Elizabeth Sylvester with Ginn Co, was announced for February 13 at the high school library. Local teachers from Arundel and Dayton will attend.
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Seacoast Sportsmen's Association
Wells Beach
Libby
York County
Bidderford
Sebina H. Regina
Ginn and Company
New York City
Elizabeth Sylvester
Saco
Texas
Tennessee
South Carolina
Missouri
Nova Scotia
Connecticut
New York
Ginn and Co
New England
Arundel
Dayton
Miss Regina
Surplus Food Reaches 771 People in Saco
St Andre PFTA hosts Thomas Laughlin speaker at a 1961 lecture series opening. Elected committees named, 771 Saco residents receive surplus food including lard milk rice eggs cornmeal beans and flour with pending butter if available. Eligibility includes old age assistance aid to dependent children and other aid programs with recertification every four months.
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Saco
Edith Smith
Welfare Department
Meat Special It Is Speaker At Saco Meetings
The Catholic Women’s club of Most Holy Trinity parish in Seco met at Notre Dame school hall Beach street Saco for a brief session led by Paul Chamberizin Hannaford meats director who presented two films Buying and Carving of Meat Mrs John Chase reported on the January 26 district meeting at Eastland hotel Portland Communion is noted for Sunday Fr Rev Arthur St Pierre gave the closing prayer Refreshments served by Mrs Stella Lombard with help from Mrs Elizabeth Cantara and others listed as attendees.
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Catholic Women’s Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Seco
Notre Dame
Beach Street
Saco
John Chase
Eastland Hotel
Portland
Paul Chamberizin
Hannaford Brothers
Arthur St. Pierre
Stella Lombard
Elizabeth Cantara
Elroy White
Walter Thompson
Edward Gallagher
Paul Chamberlain
William Hylend, Jr
Frances Cameron
Theresa Colitts
Mary McLaughlin
Irene Tarazewich
Annie Cote
Peter Hellige
Anita Binette
New Courses Added To Saco Night School
The Saco Adult Education program expands this semester with metal shop training and a national and international affairs series. Registration is tonight at Thornton Academy from 7 to 8 30 p m with a $5 fee per course.
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Saco
Thornton Academy
the Academy
Sidney Griffith
Griffith Manant
VFW Teen Hop To Return At Beach Hall This Friday
The Old Orchard Beach VFW post plans a second teen dance at its Atlantic Avenue hall after last Friday’s success. More than 100 students attended and Heart Fund proceeds were announced as the benefit. Commander Maurice Edwards urged parental notice for curfew and welcomed suggestions while promising to curb loitering outside the building.
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Old Orchard Beach
VFW
Atlantic Avenue
Maurice Edwards
Heart Fund Drive
William F. Allen
Beach
Edwards
Cmdr. Edwards
Biddeford VFW Post Launches 1961 Membership Drive
Commander Elvino Benzenati announced Biddeford VFW Post plans for the 1961 membership drive at a meeting in the GAR hall. Dues renewals are payable. Members were invited to a commemorative service at Notre Dame de Lourdes church in Saco. next District meeting set for February 19 in Sanford. post meetings follow on February 20.
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Elvino Benzenati
Biddeford Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
GAR
Biddeford City
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Sanford
Post
Trinity Guild Plans Pancake Supper for Feb 14
Newly elected Trinity Episcopal Guild officers led the February meeting in the parish hall and announced a public pancake supper on February 14 at 6 p.m. in the parish house. Gilbert Anderson and Philip Graves will head the pancake grilles, with proceeds benefiting the unit treasury.
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Trinity Episcopal Guild
Gerald van Fleet
Franklin Milliker
Lowell Innes
Robert Moody
Gilbert Anderson
van Fleet
Unit Treasury
Innes
Graves
Nora Tito
Girl Scouts of Troop 28 Plan Skating Party
Officers elected at the Biddeford meeting include Margaret Ouellette as president Susan Maxwell as secretary Kathleen Wells as birthday chairman and Mary Lou Robert as press reporter The skating party is set for February 18 at the St Louis Alumni field rink Lunch will be served at 1 with a birthday and Valentines party to follow Attendees include Charlotte Carroll Margaret Deans Dorothy Gravel Patricia Kelleher Susan Maxwell Erica Olson Patricia Ouellette Margaret Ouellette Bonnie Remar Mary Lou Robert Kathleen Wells Mrs Norman Reilly and Mrs Raymond Kelleher
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Biddeford
Margaret Ouellette
Susan Maxwell
Kathleen Wells
Mary Lou ‘Robert
St. Louis Alumni Field Skating Rink
Norman Reilly
Valentine
Charlotte Carroll
Margaret Deans
Dorothy Gravel
Patricia Kelleher
Erica Olson
Patricia Ouellette
Bonnie Remar
Mary Lou Robert
Reilly
Raymond Kelleher
Pair Held On Forgery Counts In Biddeford
A South Portland man and Scarborough woman were bound over to York county Superior court on charges of uttering forged checks and cheating under false pretenses. Walsh and Wentworth released on 500 each. both waived hearings and pleaded not guilty.
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South Portland
Scarborough
York County
Seaview Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Louise A. Milliken
Ahearn
Robert Janson
York County Barracks Elects Officers in Joint WWI Veterans Ceremony
York County Barracks of the Veterans of World War I installed officers at the Fremont club in Biddeford with Raymond L. King as commander and Joseph Neault as senior vice commander. An auxiliary group also installed officers led by Mrs. Mary Wood president. A February meeting in Lewiston and a March 6 social hour were announced, with 15 new memberships and plans for the first anniversary.
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York County
Fremont Club
Heli
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Raymond L. King
Joseph Neault
Francis Simard
Napoleon Frechette
Thomas’ McGarrity
Octave,Maruel
George Boutin
Rudolphe Beauchemin
Arthur J. Lambert
J. Alphonse Lagarde
Burton Perkins
Sanford
State Department
Raymond Wilson
Sanford Barracks
Maine
Lewiston
King
Ira Fonda
South Portland
Cumberland County
York Country
Armand Painchaud
Mary Wood
Laura Dodge
Agnes Simard
Florence Gagne
Almeria Proulx
Odina Moulin
Angie Cote
Mary Gagne
Dora Soucy
Martha Beaudoin
Lucianna Roy
Georgianna Martel
Annie Normand
Carmen Neault
Jeanne Lagarde
Blanche Fonda
Mary Feury
Wood
Delcia Frechette
Fonda
Saco Extension Meeting Set For Friday
The Saco Extension association will meet February 10 at 10 30 a m in the Saco GAR hall. Mrs Shirley Hobbs directs the day with assistants Marion Banks and Mrs Thomas Quinby. The program titled Ade quate King The Key To A Safe Home includes a noon dinner served by a special group.
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Saco Extension Association
Saco Gar Hall
Shirley Hobbs
Marion Banks
Saco Home Management
Thomas Quinby
Cribbage Lead Remains With Kochis In Saco Contest
The cribbage championship at the Owen-Davis post home Beach street Saco saw Kochis hold the lead with 32 points. Lamontagne Cantara Gallant and Nemit follow with 27 26 25 points. Play resumes next week.
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Owen-Davis
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco
George Kochis
Paul Lamontagne
Ernest Cantara
Edward Gallant
George Nemit
How Free Is Free Enterprise In Antitrust Cracks
AP reports a federal antitrust case against 29 electrical equipment firms and 45 officials for price fixing and market division. Judges have imposed 921000 in fines and 70 jail terms in early indictments while questions arise about scope across industries and the role of organization men.
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AP Business News
Philadelphia
Free Enterprise
Organization
Ifire
Cope
J. Cullen Ganey
US District Court
O and Small
Saco approves new 11000 lumen lights and city budget moves
Saco City Council authorized 11000 lumen mercury street lighting from Main Street Bridge to Ross Road with a $955.20 upgrade and $0.60 monthly per unit. They also approved a $100,000 tax anticipation borrowing, minor parking changes, and personnel raises while highlighting sewage concerns on local streets.
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Main Street
Ross Road
Saco
Central Maine Power
David Grindle
Biddeford- Saco
Forest
Maple
Bradley
Committee On
Timothy Crowley
Mill Street
Fire Commission
Saco Hardware
Pepperell Square
Leighton’s
Free Street
Board of Assessors
Josephine Hanson
Ruby Emens
Louis Soucy
James Ward
Ella McKenney
Katherine Guptill
Elizabeth Charles
John C. Laird
Paul Grace
Grace
Seco
Norman Av
Biddeford City Councils Receives Auditor Report
The Biddeford city auditor’s report covers December and January with detailed balances by department. Notable figures include salaries 28399.05 general expenses 5384.78 fire department 61687.71 street lights 16653.64 and school funds 245264.22 total receipts 407830.66 and disbursements 342852.56.
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Biddeford
Aien
Welfare Department
Woodlawn
McArthur Library
Valer
Alden Lemieux
Fortunes Rocks
South Street
West Street
Lionel Croteau
Clement Deschambault
Judge Ganey Faces Question Over Prize Courtroom
In Judge Ganey's courtroom a key issue revolves around a prize related decision that unsettles both defense and prosecution. The proceedings focus on contested grounds of legality and the scope of sentencing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prise
Judge Ganey
AMVETS Leader Guest at Biddeford Post Meeting
State AMVETS Commander Ralph White was guest at the Merton Ira Staples AMVETS post in Biddeford. State officers Wallace Bragdon Fred Hatfield John Markley and Charles Fortier attended. White praised the post and noted membership drive leaders Gold team 1125 vs Green 300. The cribbage tournament final the last night with winner undecided.
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State Department
Ralph White
Merton Ira Staples Amvets
Biddeford
Wallace Bragdon
Fred Hatfield
John Mark‘ley
Charles Forbtier
New Gloucester Amvets Post
White
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Wells
New Jersey
Chris Ritter
Ogunquit
Olu
Ernest B. Lord
NRA
Lord
St. Andre Pfta
Maine Social Security Commission
Thomas Laughlin
The
PFTA
Joseph A. Plamondon
Jeannette St. Ouis
Arthur Gervais
Ralph Feeteau
John Lavigne
General Assembly
Paul Beaupre
Madeline Fortier
Claire Nadeau
Saco Night
Remaivecu
David Carnevale
Painting
Current Affairs Academy
Biddeford Vfw
Trinity Guild
Girl Scouts of
Onalee
Grindle
Farmington State Teachers College
Burns School
Miss Grindle
Susan Winston
Martha Herrin
Patricia Roy
Rita Boyle
the College
P. Grindle
Seal Harbor
Edith Feeney
Mechanic Street
York County Barracks
Sweetser Children’s Home
Central Theater
Newman Bagley
Linwood Brown
Dale Briggs
Young People’s Group
Hosea Curtis
Elks
By Sam Dawson
Enue, Labonte Avenue
Winter Street
Crowley
Biddeford City Fathers
State Amvets
Journal
Uulaalayening News
Copt
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