New Rates Proposed for Potato Shipments
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad released a plan to cut shipping costs by up to 64 percent on potato orders over 40,000 pounds in a car, sending the proposal to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Four other railroads Maine Central Boston and Maine New Haven and Long Island joined in the changes. A Bangor spokesman said the plan could boost industry competitiveness and expand markets.
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Bangor
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Maine Central
Boston
Maine
New Haven
Long Island
Bangor and
Aroostook
Saturday Night Buffet Planned At St. Marys
St Marys Associates organize a Saturday Night Buffet from 5 to 7 Feb in St Marys School Hall Biddeford with a large planning committee meeting at Thacher Street home of Mr and Mrs Philip Cantara. Committee roles include ticket food decorating publicity donations and hostess service by Mrs Cantara and Mrs Ribaudo.
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St. Mary’s Associates
Biddeford
St. Mary's School Hall
Philip Cantara
Maurice Richard
Richard
Roland Allard
Allard
Donald Abraham
Dennis Addorio
Addorio
Cantara Home
Thacher Street
St. Mary's
Jeremiah O'Leary
John Staples
Raynald Goulet
Norman McAuley
Joseph Ribaudo
Walter Nelson
Philip Masse
Edward Reilly
Donald King
Carmen D'Amico
Philip D'Ambrose
David Twomey
Cantara
Ribaudo
Daughters Of Ruth Plan For Church Food Sale
Daughters of Ruth at Biddeford First Unitarian Church planned a dessert bridge and food sale for February 26. Card party chair Ruthford Wilcox, with committees led by Walter Hutchins for dessert and Leonard Emmons for the food sale, plus aides. Next meeting February 4 hosted by Burnham and Wilcox.
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Daughters of Ruth
Biddeford
Guy Burnham
Leonard Emmons
Ann Lowe
Edmund Beal
Laura Bridgman
Unitarian Women's Alliance
School Street
Saco
Explorers
Harold Scott
Kennebunk
Sodality Plans Family Communion at St Marys Biddeford
The Children of Mary Sodality at St Marys Parish Biddeford announces a family communion service Sunday chaired by Elaine White with a long list of ushers hosts and coordinators. Families may attend the 8:30 am mass and receive communion as a unit, followed by a branch meal at St Marys School hall.
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Children of Mary Sodality
St. Mary's
Biddeford
Mary Brady
Sodality
Elaine White
Margaret Renouf
Doris Harriman
Nancy House
Kathleen ‘Kearney
Karen Ad ‘Dorio
Eleanor Mogan
Ann Gallagher
Elizabeth Seidel
Denise Addorio
Christine Feeney
Violet Cummings
Eileen O'Rourke
Mary Fearon
Renouf
Anne Hector
Doris Sevigny
Brady
Jane Langevin
Norma Newman
Beverly Donovan
Carolyn Scott
Ethel Tousignant
St. Mary's School Hall
Future Projects Discussed By Saco Extension
Members at the Saco Extension Service meeting in GAR Hall discussed proposed projects for the coming year and asked for suggestions to bring to the next meeting. Mrs Irene Ayer reported on the YEW meeting at Alfred and committee chairs spoke on activities. Mrs Hazel Emmons chaired luncheon and the afternoon session on The Family's Responsibility to Traffic Safety focused on teaching care and looking both ways around buses and streets.
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Saco Extension Service
Gar Hall
Saco
Furthre
Irene Ayer
Y.E.W
Alfred
Hazel Emmons
Marion Banks
Highway Safety Committee
Lillian Chapin
Double Chair Lift Will Be Dedicated at Saddleback
RANGELEY AP The 4,600 foot double chair lift at Saddleback ski area has operated since New Year. A formal dedication is planned this weekend with Gov. John Reed cutting the ribbon at the base lodge on Friday. Free lift use will be offered Saturday.
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Rangeley
Saddleback
John Reed
Kennebunk Higher School Budget Hike Proposed
Local taxpayers face about 35000 more in the coming year as the Kennebunk school department presents a budget with raises for teachers and more staff, plus added maintenance and plant operations. Federal receipts drop. net budget about 50000 higher before aid, with athletic costs and gear, lunch program costs, and bus maintenance policy reviewed.
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Kennebunk
John S. Seekins
Marvin Budd
Eben Cook
Snowden Motor Co. Inc
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Valiants
Plymouth
Fury
de Soto
Dodge
Chevrolet
Shaft
Alfred Rd
L&i
Bod
Jane Parker
A&p
Calif
John
Peg Haddock
Cap
Libby
Cristy Dry Gas
Peg
Peake Ear
St. Mary’s
Ruth
Sodality Planning Family Communion
Saco Extension
Wilfrid J. Fortier
Insurance Agency
Bacon Street
S. K. Ames
Butter & Egg Stores
Main Street
Pkes
KenneDy
Prudence
Kennedy & CO
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