Gentle Care Turns Saco Cat Into 20 Year Old Pet
Mrs Bowden of Joy Valley Saco recalls Teddy a Persian cat who lived 17 years after being saved from euthanasia in 1943 by Saco Humane Officer Willis Smith. The formerly cage kept Tom became a loved family member for Everett Jr and Robert Bowden with regular meals milk and playful storms foretelling behavior.
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Teddy
Everett Bowden
Joy Valley
Saco
Bowden
New Jersey
Bowdens
Saco Cat
Everett, Jr
Robert
Thornton Academy
Burglars Hit Palm Springs Racquet Club Jewels
Palm Springs Calif AP guests at the Racquet Club report jewelry worth about 65000 stolen Friday night. Investigators have no clues. William Rose a New York textile executive says his wife’s diamond and pearl jewelry totaling 40000 were taken along with bracelets and pins.
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Palm Springs
Calif
William Rose
New York
Juveniles Discussed By Panel At Saco Meeting
A panel on Problems of Youth highlighted the first program of the new year at the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union gathering held at the Sarah Fairfield Hamilton Memorial on Beach Street in Saco. Panelists included Judge Simon Spill Biddeford Rev Fred B Holmberg and Linwood Brown among others.
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Women's Educational and Industrial Union
Saco
Simon Spill
Biddeford
Fred B. Holmberg
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Birger T. Johnson
Sarah Fairfield Hamilton
Maine Faces Bitter Cold Snap Across State
Maine endures a severe cold wave with forecasts of 25 to 30 degrees below zero in northern regions and zero to 10 below in the south. Bangor, Portland and other spots report subzero readings as flurries and heavy frost grip the area. The Weather Bureau warns of bone chilling conditions and 2 to 4 inches of snow from the prior day.
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Portland
Maine
Weather Bureau
Greenville
Augusta
Bangor
Robin Prefers Saco Yard to South Trip For Winter
A robin chooses wintering in Robert B. Goldthwait’s yard at 50 Old Orchard Road Saco over a southward migration. The bird feeds on worms near a cellar pump overflow while Goldthwait notes early blooms of snow-drops and prospected crocus bloom, with Audubon society cited.
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United States
U.S
Pacific
Moscow
Kremlin
Hawaiian Islands
Moscow Radio
Robert B. Goldthwait
Old Orchard Road
Saco
Goldthwait
Audubon Society
Blosson
Victor Guertin enters York County sheriff race in bid
Victor E. Guertin announced in Biddeford that he has taken out nomination papers for York County sheriff, challenging Harold R. Nason who seeks renomination. Guertin, a clothing salesman since 1925 and WW III Navy yard worker, cites dissatisfaction with the current sheriff's department. Also in the Democratic field is Jo Vallely of Sanford for York County Register of Probate, a Sanford lawyer and former legislator with prior service in education and the Elks and Knights of Columbus organizations.
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York County
Victor E. Guertin
Wentworth Street
Biddeford
Harold R. Nason
Guertin
Lewis Polakowich
St. Joseph Church
Sacred Heart League
Knights of Columbus
Woodrow Vallely
Sanford
York County Register of Probate
Vakely
Farmington State
Mass
Teachers ‘College
Boston University Law School
Vallely
Maine
Democratic Town Committee
Officials Visit Saco Rendering Plant Over Health Complaints
A Saco city delegation led by Mayor Charles R. Cote toured York Rendering on Buxton Road to assess a local health concern. They spoke with manager Paul Throumoulos, learned about a $75,000 investment and eight full time workers, and inspected homes near the plant for rat damage while considering further testing by the State Health Board.
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York Rendering Company
Saco
Paul Throumoulos
Charles R. Cote
Buxton Road
Larry Rowe
Earle Emens
Harry Warren
Cote
Sandy Brook
York
Throumoulos
Emens
State Board of Health and Welfare
Philippines Invasion Recalled by an Army Captain
Army captain of Battery D of the 951st AA Battalion recalls the January 9 1945 invasion of Luzon at Lingayen Gulf. He and 60 000 American soldiers faced heavy bombardment and kamikaze attacks while moving from the beach to Calasio Dagupan and on toward Manila. Names and details anchor the vivid memoir of fear, morale, and meticulous prearrival drills.
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Lingayen Gulf
Luzon
The
Philippines
Cornish
951St Aaaw
Zambales
Battery D
Calaisio
Dagupan
Eisenhower Resting at Gettysburg Farm Home
President Eisenhower rested at his Gettysburg farm today during a quiet weekend. He and Mrs. Eisenhower arrived by car from Washington on Friday and plan to return to the White House Sunday night or Monday morning.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Washington
White House
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Saco Plant
Edward P. Galligan
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6Th Army
Christ Episcopal Church Stewardship
Wonderbar
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Mark McCullough
Clifton Allen
Back Row
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Harry Horsfield
Kenneth Libby
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Saco Stores
Albert Charette
Saco Business Men's
Alex
Bill Sylvester
Alfred Street
Alex Mantis
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