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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1973

Page

13

Lenders Amiable Then Cautious As Credit Feels Strain

Analysts describe a predictable cycle where strong economies inspire borrowing and rising debt quality concerns. Mortgage delinquencies reach 3.82 percent of 4.5 million loans, while installment loan delinquencies hover near 1.92 percent, signaling strain though not a crisis. Industry leaders warn early signs show strains in credit quality and potential swings with the economy.

New York Maye Wud National Association of Home Builders Houston Ira O. Scott, Jr Savings Bank Association of New York Mortgage Bankers Association Scott

Remarks about a TV comic gone stale and tired

New York AP humor columnist HAL BOYLE quotes a television comedian Jimmy Pratt facing criticism from peers and family. Jokes compare Pratt’s act to radio and star power of Mil ton Berle and Henny Youngman, with harsher dish jokes and sponsor woes cited as career pressures.

New York Jimmy Pratt Jimmy Milton Berle Henny Youngman Pratt

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Meet Includes Germany Trip Report

The Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met Tuesday at Wonder Bar Steak House in Biddeford. President Adelbert Jakeman Jr gave the invocation and led the meeting. Guest speaker C Russell Durant spoke about a month long trip to Germany with Mrs Durant to visit relatives.

Old Orchard Beach

Divorces Granted in 10th District Court Saco

In 10th District Court Judge Nicholas W. Danton granted divorces to Priscilla M. Gagne and Rita M. Murphy both of Biddeford and Daniel H. Moran of Saco and Jean B. Waterman of Buxton. Grounds cited cruel and abusive treatment. Child support and alimony orders set: Gagne $15 weekly plus $1 yearly alimony and $250 counsel fees. Murphy $35 weekly. Moran $10 weekly. Waterman $20 weekly.

10Th District Court Saco Nicholas W. Danton Biddeford Priscilla M. Gagne Richard M. Gagne Sr Rita M. Murphy Richard F. Murphy Hartford

Court Docket Reads Offense and Fines From Friday Session

In 10th District Court in Saco Judge Nicholas W. Danton presided over multiple traffic and alcohol cases. defendants include Ronald Engelhardt Scarlet, Richard Jones, Ernest Osborne, Lorenzo Bilodeau, Roger Gagne, Rejean Beaulieu, Alan King, H Chester Brown, Theodore Gup, Beverly Marston, Frank Churchill, Marie Cyr, William Meikle, Bradford Ross, Donald Sanborn, Peter Richardson, Gilbert Dumond, Roy Danis, with offenses ranging from speeding and running red lights to operating under the influence and leaving the scene. many fines set and some cases appealed or continued.

10Th District Court Saco Nicholas W. Danton Biddeford Ronald T. Engelhardt Scarborough Arundel Richard S. Jones Ernest MM. Osborne Kennebunk Wells Ralph C. Longmore Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Ach Lorenzo Bilodeau Roger Gagne Emery St Rejean Beaulieu Main St Alan H. King Freeport H. Chester Brown Alfred Lyman Theodore S. Gup Kennebunkport Beverly F. Marston Bridgton Frank Churchill Levittown Penn Marie C. Cyr William FE. Meikle Buxton Superior Court Bradford H. Ross Alfred Road Donald Sanborn Roy W. Danis Ave

Schools Close For National Mourning In Two Towns

OLD ORCHARD BEACH and Arundel will close Thursday in observance of the national day of mourning for former President Lyndon B. Johnson. Union 8 superintendent David Majercik announced the closing as recommended by Commissioner Carroll McGary.

Old Orchard Beach Arundel Lyndon B. Johnson David Majercik Union 8 Carroll McGary

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