Fire Officials Address Members of Saco Center
Saco Center members heard Saco Fire Department officers recount fire basics and safety at AMVETS Hall. Chief Kenneth Pendleton noted 1967 calls exceeded 1,000 with 456 fire alarms and 550 ambulance jobs while outlining fire causes such as careless smoking and arson. Deputy Chief Charles Hanson urged knowing call boxes, warned against fighting a home blaze alone, and described radio-equipped callmen aiding rapid response.
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Freea Cat
Saco
Amvets
Spring Street
Saco Fire de Ae
Kenneth Pendleton
Charles Hanson
Sea cow description of manatee feeding and anatomy
The manatee known as the sea cow has a single pair of flippers used to push water plants toward its mouth while the lobed upper lip grips the food. This compact note explains the creature’s feeding method and lip structure.
First ascent of 26000-foot peak Mt Annapura in 1950
The Mt Annapura voyage of 1950 marked the first ascent of a mountain exceeding 26,000 feet in elevation. The expedition achieved a historic milestone in high altitude mountaineering.
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Mt. Annapura
Officers Elected By Men's Club Biddeford United Church
The Men s Club of the United Church of Christ in Biddeford elected officers at a supper meeting served by Circle E with Mrs Thomas Haley and Mrs Jerome Daly in charge. New president is Donald Pierce, vice president Arnold Calderwood, and secretary treasurer George Ange. Retiring president Robert Norton received a club gift from Rev John H Miller. Speaker Frederic Brown of the Learning Services Hub discussed the group s work and purposes. Other attendees included Thomas Haley Harry Worden T Allen Goodwin Mark Horne Paul Larrabee Winfield Worccester Wayne Hutchins Edmund Taylor H Clifford Berry Clayton Cartmill Barry Cartmill and Albert Worden.
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Circle E
Thomas Haley
Jerome Daly
The
United Church of Christ
Congregational
Biddeford
Donald Pierce
Arnold Calderwood
George Ange
Robert Norton
John H. Miller
Frederic Brown
Biddeford - Saco
Harry Worden
T. Allyn Goodwin
Mark Horne
Paul Larrabee
Winfield Worccester
Wayne Hutchins
Edmund Taylor
H. Clifford Berry
Clayton Cartmill
Barry Cartmill
Albert Worden
Maine House Speaker Seeks Historic Third Term
Maine brief notes House Speaker David J. Kennedy plans a bid for a third term to assure leadership continuity if Republicans hold the majority. The move would set a Maine House precedent as no speaker has ever served three terms. The item appears among Maine AP briefs dated August of 1968.
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Associated Press Augusta
David J. Kennedy
Milbridge
Kennedy
Rockland
State Highway Commission
Thomaston
Warren
Augusta
Farmington
Maine
Elden H. Shute, Jr
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Robert Fenderson
Paul Croxford
Catherine Lennox
Alice Robinson
Mildred Letellier
Edna Blanchette
Margaret Stevens
Harriet Fogg
Victoria St. Lawrence
Emma Huot
Harold Stevens
Shiller Bessey
York County Council On
Alfred
Saco Fire Department
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Wanelse
Dodge Boys
Dodge
Harry B. Center
Elm Street
Rey Pt
Biddeford, Maine
Manchester, N.H
New Hampshire
Leonard R. Gagne
Biddeford- Saco
William D. Hathaway
Auburn
Democrat
Washington
Johnson
White 'House
Hathaway
Congress
Europe
Middle East
Penses
Ditchley Foundation
England
Ditchley Park
London
Fairfield
Cape Elizabeth
Farrin Brothers & Smith
Brighton
W. H. Hinman, Inc
Westbrook
South Portland City Line
Crescent Beach
New York
Famous Name Sportswear
A. H. Benoit & Company
Masonic Bldg
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