Biddeford Personal Notices Mention Hospitalization and Visit
Mrs. Victoria Plessis of Hubert Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Kevin Donahue son of Mr and Mrs George P Donahue of Durham New Hampshire is staying with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Raymond D Couture and family of Orchard Street Biddeford for a few days.
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Victoria Plessis
Hubert Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Kevin Donahue
George P. Donahue
Durham
N. H
Raymond D. Couture and
Orchard St
Merton Staples AMVETS Auxiliary to Meet Tonight
Merton Ira Staples of the AMVETS Auxiliary will preside at an 8 oclock meeting at the post home on Alfred Street. The Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus also plans a social at 8 in the Washington Street hall with Guy Laverriere as chairman.
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Merton Ira Staples
Amvets Auxiliary
Post
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus
Washington Street Hall
Guy Laverriere
Church notes include services and a smorgasbord
Holy Communion will be celebrated in Trinity Church Saco on Friday at 9 50 a.m. and in Christ Church Biddeford at 5 15 p.m. Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 8 30 p.m. A smorgasbord supper is served Saturday 5 30 to 7 p.m. in the vestry of the United Church of Christ Biddeford Congregational.
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Trinity Church
Saco
Christ Church
Biddeford
Saco Salvation Army
The
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Unity Club Auxiliary Saco Meeting Notes Read
Mrs Emma Garside on vacation in California was read at Unity Club Auxiliary in Saco. Mrs Ruth Scammon hosted and presided as vice president with regular business and prize won by Mrs Josephine Meserve. Next meeting set for March 11 at Mrs Madeline Eastman’s home.
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Emma Garside
California
Unity Club
Ruth Scammon
North Street
Saco
Ethel Whitten
Eastman
Irene Townsend
Meserve
Scammon
Tax cut boosts early stock market gains at New York
Investors welcomed the 11.5 billion tax cut with a strong start to trading as the Dow pushed above 800 for the first time in hours. By noon the AP average rose 0.5 to 298.3 with industrials up 1.1, rails up 0.1, while airlines and cigarette shares showed mixed results.
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New York
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Pay Checks See Tax Reductions for Individuals and Corporations
The article explains tax cuts next year for a family of four and individuals. Those earning under 3000 will pay no tax, 5200 earners save 135, and a 10000 combined income saves 258 annually. Withholding falls from 18 to 14 percent next week, with two-year steps reducing rates to 14 70 percent for individuals and corporate rates easing from 52 to 48 percent for large firms and to 22 percent for smaller ones by 1965.
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Swanens Johnson
Bangor Seminary marks 150th anniversary fund drive progress
The Bangor Theological Seminary reports pledges exceed one third of its $150,000 goal during alumni luncheon at the Sesquicentennial Convocation. Associate Justice Donald Abber of the Maine Supreme Court, a seminary trustee, announced the progress.
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Bangor
Bangor Theological Seminary
Donald Abber
Maine Supreme Court
Harold Craft Named To Olympic Baseball Committee
Harold Pinky Craft, longtime North Dakota baseball coach, has been chosen as a member of the Olympic baseball committee, signaling his influence in national sports administration.
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Harold (Pinky) Craft
North Dakota
Death of George Freeman DeWitt Sr. aged 56
George Freeman DeWitt Sr. 56 of Route 111 died in a Portland hospital. Born March 10, 1907 in Danforth he was a lumberman. Survived by six sons and five daughters, six brothers, 38 grandchildren, a great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford tomorrow at 2 p.m. with burial in Evergreen Cemetery in the spring. Friends may call today 2 to 10 p.m.
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Alfred
George Freeman
DeWitt Sr
Portland
Danforth
Asa
Nora Brown DeWitt
George Jr
Petaluma
Calif
Raymond W
Buxton
Richard
Bridgeport
Conn
Stanley
Beacon Falls
Edward
U. S. Army
Merle Limington
June Ogden
Arundel
Marlene Locke
Union City
John Merrill
Helen Boisvert
Saco
Meredith Matthews
Harrison
Colorado
Leroy
Houston
Horace
Walter
Hallowell
Robert
Alton
Sansoucy
Stone St
Biddeford
Evergreen Cemetery
Ginsberg Faces Deficit After Mixed PGA Tournaments
Alpine based pro Roger Ginsberg, 25, reports a weekly deficit of about $123 after fourteen January rounds. He describes travel costs, gear needs, and modest earnings from San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco events while noting strong support from Alpine Country Club and his father. Ginsberg eyes the U S Open bid and Congressional course in June.
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Alpine
Roger Ginsberg
Alpine Country Club
Cincincinnati Golf Club
Pebble Beach
California
Roger
San Diego
Ginsberg
Bing Crosby
San Francisco
Robert Ginsberg
Alpine Club
Murray Megibow
Oger
Lith
Philadelphia
Lafayette
Canada
Stan Leonard
Washington
Congressional
Riverdale
N.Y
Westchester
Racial Demonstration Held at College Campus
A group of 27 people faced charges of disorderly conduct and failure to obey a police command. Four were women. All were released on bail late Wednesday night and transported to the college campus in State Police cars.
Poland Spring Caddy Camp Alumni to honor Gov Reed
The Poland Spring Caddy Camp Alumni Association will award a lifetime honorary membership to Gov Reed at the 2nd Salute to a Champion Dinner in Boston on April 2. Reed will be the keynote speaker and receive a special citation at the event.
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Poland Spring
Gov. Reed
Boston
Reed
Portland Weather Outlook Brisk Coastal Cold
Portland area forecast. This afternoon mostly sunny and breezy with highs 20 to 25 along the coast and mid to upper teens inland. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight mostly clear and cold with lows from 5 below to 5 above. Friday variable clouds, little temperature change, west winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Portland
February Tides Chart Readings
Tide times listed for high and low events across February with am and pm marks and intervals. The data shows multiple daily readings including 11:26, 4 38 5:13, 11:41, 5:24, 5:55, 12:08, 12:24, 6:09, 6:36, indicating a sequence of high and low tides throughout the month.
The Lenten Story by Woop Ishmael
The piece recounts Jesus directing two disciples to prepare Passover in a furnished upper room for the Last Supper, based on Mark chapter fourteen verses thirteen through sixteen. The narrative emphasizes the cryptic instruction and fulfillment of the moving event.
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Jesus
Town Meeting Eyes Tax Hikes Amid Budget Board Review
Officials estimate roughly 3 per thousand in the new appropriation plan with about 1 in 1000 tax hike per $1,000 predicted as the March 2 session considers budget board reports headed by Robert Marier Jr and secretary John Cummings.
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Robert Marier Jr
John Cummings
Floor Furnace Floods Home In Old Orchard Beach
Firefighters responded to a 7:53 a m call at 42 Society Ave Old Orchard Beach for a flooded floor furnace. On arrival the fire was extinguished and units returned by 8:15 a m. The building is owned by Earl Adams and inhabited by Raymond Boisvert.
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Old Orchard Beach
Raymond Boisvert
Society Ave
Earl Adams
Greek Aphrodite statue found on Black Sea coast near Taman
A two foot high Greek statue of Aphrodite was found on the Black Sea coast near Taman by Soviet archaeologists. The nude figure lacks head and hands, but experts work to recover them as they remove centuries of lime coating from the marble. The find highlights ancient Greek presence along the Black Sea shores.
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Moscow
Aphrodite
Black Sea
Taman
Russia
Sea of Azov
Kennebunkport Man Fined $15 In Saco
Saco police charged Madison D. Grindle 29 of Kennebunkport with intoxication in a motor vehicle after a suspicious incident. In Saco Municipal Court he pleaded guilty and was fined 15 dollars by Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr. Another case saw John M. Way 25 of Peabody Mass plead guilty to driving without a license and pay 10 dollars in fines.
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Saco
Madison D. Grindle
Kennebunkport
Grindle
William F. Wilson Jr
John M. Wayman
Peabody
Mass
Indian Trick Fails in Firefighter Report
Denver police say Charles Holmes twenty was arrested after firemen observed him walking backward in snow three blocks from a false alarm box. Fire investigator Jim Jordan detained Holmes for investigation after the incident Wednesday.
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Denver
Charles Holmes
Jim Jordan
Holmes
Tax Increase Of $10 Is Possible At Old Orchard
Old Orchard Beach town manager Leon Jones compared last year’s appropriations of $679 068.30 with this year’s warrant showing last year’s total taxation at $706 195.20 and this year’s at $800 951.24 an increase of $94 765.04 about 10 mills. The budget committee of 27 discussed school budget, catch basin funding, dump upkeep and general highway costs with revisions to minimize tax rise, and a September wedding for Lorraine Metaver and Frankie Borrero was announced with photos.
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Kennebunk
Budget Board
Hobbs
Dutch Elm
Memorial Field
Kennebunk River
Littlefield Trust Fund
Old Orchard Beach
Leon Jones
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George DeWitt Sr
Ishmael
Old Orchard
Pine
Eden
Donald Shorey
Lorraine Metaver
Marco Metaver
West St
Frankie Borrero
Vidal Borrero
Puerto Rico
Metaver
St. Andre's School
York Heel Corp
San Miguel School
Pepperell Mig. Co
Anastasoff
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