Eisenhower And Kennedy Discuss Nation's Problems
Writs ordered two Saco judges to appear in Portland for a challenge to Saco Municipal Court jurisdiction. Attorney Theopholis A. Fitanides alleges bias and a misdated summons in a speeding case. he contends the trial date mix up invalidates proceedings. Page two continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilary Mahaney
William F. Wilson, Jr
Saco
Saco Court
Fitanides
Old Orchard Beach
John Clark
Old Orchard Beach Trial Justice Court
Trial Justice Court
Gorgeana Council Honors Girl Scout Leaders With Thanks Badge Awards
Gorgeana Council held an annual meeting in Saco honoring leaders with Thanks Badges and service pins. Retiring president Mrs Crosby presided at a banquet with 100 attendees, applauding long service of leaders from all four districts and presenting gifts and certificates to fire department, town officials, and several named volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorgeana
Crosby
Scout Council
Robert Weaver
Saco
Clarence M
Gorgeana Council
Helen Baker
Sidney Grossman
Bar Mills Fire Department
York Town
Margaret Eaton
Marie David
St. Michael School
South Berwick
Edith Horton
Leo Cater
Clarence Grover
Gilman ‘Moulton
First Parish Congregational Church
Madisses
Betty van Tassel
Hazel Moulton
Lawrence Ellis
Martha Myer
Abby Mackie
Almena Greene
Nancy Turmelle
Iris Weare
Russell Smith
Joseph Barth
Verna Brook
Adelbert Jakelman
Genevieve Webb
Marshall Spence
Helen ‘Butts
Roland Wilson
For that rundown feeling try jaywalking
A short note jokes about the urge to jaywalk to feel a rush. It references a corny cop feature and corporate satire. No concrete events or named persons are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copr
Gen
Fea, Corp
Maine Mason council elects officers in Saco installation
The Maine Council of Masons Royal and Select Masters held last night’s election and installation at the Saco Masonic Hall. Officers installed included Joseph C. Burrows as illustrious master and Henry F. Hough as deputy master. The installing suite featured Reginald F. Berry as grand master and Roger W. Staples as grand master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Council of Masons
Royal and Select Masters
Saco Masonic Hall
Joseph C. Burrows
Henry F. Hough
Herbert A. Swett
Harry S. Nielson
Edgar H. Pellerin
John G. Smith
George Rooman
Arnold L. Smith
Norman Searles
Sentinel
Edgar ‘. Whicher
Reginald F. Berry
Clarence T. Barton
Roger W. Staples
Maine bill would create district court system replacing local courts
The 100th Maine Legislature received a bill by Rep. James F. Cox proposing a district court system with a chief judge, 2 judges at large, and a judge for each of 11 districts. Courts would handle all municipal and trial justice matters plus divorce actions, with seven year appointed terms and full time service. The plan divides the state into 33 divisions serving 11 districts, with locations listed for each district and court sites to be designated by the chief judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
James F. Cox
R-Dexter
Executive Council
Legislative Research Committee
Iby
Institute of Judicial Administration Inc
New York City
Reed
Six Americans Held by Castro Regime in Havana
Havana officials announced they are holding six U.S. citizens seized in Havana after a Florida pact with dissident Rolando Masferrer to join anti-C Castro forces. Identified by name are George Beck, Tommy Baker, Donald Green, James Beane, Alfred Gibson, and Leonard Schmidt. their fate follows executions of other invaders last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Florida
Rolando Masferrer
Castro
Cuba
George R. Beck
Norton
Mass
Tommy L. Baker
Dothan
Ala
Donald Joe Green
Clover
S.C
James FE. Beane
Cedar Falls
N.C
Alfred Eugene Gibson
Durham
Leonard Louis Schmidt
Chicago
Fragment of old price list or advertisement
A sequence of old retail prices appears, listing various items with prices such as 1.00, 55c, 50c, 65c, 6c, and mentions of quantities like Doz 1.00 and small measures such as 1 Pt 25¢. The fragment suggests a historic catalog or ad breakout without full context.
American Prelate Made Roman Catholic Cardinal
Pope John XXIII conferred the red hat on Archbishop Joseph E. Ritter of St. Louis and three other new cardinals at a St. Peter's consistory. The ceremony, part of four days of events, elevated Ritter, Jose Humberto Quintero of Caracas, Luis Concha Cordoba of Bogota, and Giuseppe Ferretto to the College of Cardinals amid attendance by hundreds of church leaders and about 10,000 spectators. The red galero serves as a cardinal’s badge and is hung rather than worn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
John XXIII
Joseph E. Ritter
St. Louis
St. Peter’s
College of Cardinals
Cardinal Ritter
Papal
Galero
Pope John
Jose Humberto Quintero
Caracas
Venezuela
Luis Concha Cordoba
Bogota
Colombia
Giuseppe Ferretto
Vatican Curia
Latin America
Eisenhower Kennedy Hold White House Conference
President Eisenhower and President elect Kennedy spent over two hours in a White House conference outlining major national problems. Kennedy said the session provided a chance to hear thinking from the president and top government officers. Topics included world areas such as the Far East Africa Western Europe and the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
White House
Kennedy
United States
Far East
Africa
Europe
Caribbean
State
Treasury
Defense
Binette Elected President of Biddeford Democratic Club
Binette head of Biddeford Democratic Social Club elected president at a meeting last night at St John tall on Jefferson Street Biddeford. Other officers named Clifton Berry vice president Arthur Brunelle secretary Mayor Clement Deschambault treasurer and Conrad Binette collector of dues Binette succeeds Daniel Cantara who declined a fourth term trustees to be named at the February meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Ralph Binette
Democratic Social Club
St. John Tall
Jefferson Street
Bideford
Clifford Berry
Arthur Brunelle
Clement Deschambault
Conrad Binette
Binette
Daniel Cantara
Biddeford Mothers March Set For January Drive
Biddeford plans a 1961 Mothers March on January 26 with adults and volunteers canvassing over 350 residents to raise funds for polio and support children. Chairwoman Laurette Towle leads a citywide drive, with central collection at Pepperell Hall and pin-lapel recognition for participants. Local captains including Esther Springer and Omer Plourde assist in distributing kits and lists during a kickoff session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Laurette
March of Dimes
Towle
Iand
Golden Key
Key! Center
Pepperell Hall
Main
Street
Bidde
Rford
Esther Springer
Omer Plourde
Raymond Couture
Raymond Roy
Fernando Bourque
John Hajdusz
Theodore Cote
Frank Hall
J. Albert Merryman
Raymond Mathieu
Gaston -Boucher
Roland St. Ours
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Biddeford-Saco
Saco American Legion
Ella Luman
Emillia Bolduc
Eva Desautels
Rose Frechette
Mary Rousselle
Elizabeth Dubois
Hazel Small
Frances Lewis
Emilia Romeo
Luman
Martha Beaudoin
Beaudoin
Emelia Dorais
Small
Dubois
Romeo
Dory Oe of
York County Law Enforcement Association
Saco Grange Hall
Elmer Hutchins
Wells
Guy Savage
B. Scarborough
Maine Law Enforcement Association
Edmund Cashen
Kennebunk
Yvon Rondeau
Sanford
Roland Langlais
Leslie Wyman
Old Orchard Reach
Caribou
Fort
Kent
Houston
Millinocket
Lincoln
Bangor
Ellsworth
Calais
Machias
Waterville
Belfast
Bath
Knox
Brunswick
Livermore Falls
Lewiston
Portland
Kittery
Rangeley
Farmington Rumford
Bridgton
Dover-Foxcroft
Jackman
Skowhegan
Newport
Ichief
Castros
Fidel Castro
Fry Place
Granite St
RCA Victor
Murphy’ Urony
Music Store, Inc
Main Street
Atkinson
Haddock
Dem Club
Harold J. Potter
Warren’s Furniture Co
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