Lyman Extension Discusses Linens at Mrs Elliott Home
The Lyman Neighbors Extension group met at Mrs. Inez Elliott's home for a talk on buying and caring for linens and blankets led by Mrs. Betty Spinner of Alfred. A sunshine basket was voted for Miss Marlene Mooers, a patient at Saco hospital. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Sara Ricker and Mrs. Anrfe urns.
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Lyman Neighbors
Inez Elliott
Betty Spinner
Alfred
Marlene Mooers
Saco Hospital
Sara Ricker
Anrfe
Spinomatic spinning frame unveiled by Saco-Lowell
Saco-Lowell shops introduce the Spinomatic a seven year development new spinning frame designed to cut manufacturing costs boost production and improve yarn quality. J W Hubbard notes its versatility simple design and reduced maintenance while R A Graham highlights lower costs and higher returns. The machine features torsion bar counterbalancing windless consolidation anti friction bearings timing belts and interchangeable gearing with streamlined doffing and control systems.
Scout Troop Visits Biddeford City Building
Biddeford Girl Scout Troop 24 toured the city building with City Clerk Ralph Binette guiding. Scouts Sandra Marquis Constance Gagne Linda Hanusek Priscilla Lavigne Shifra Zaitlin Patricia Boislard and others visited offices including the mayor’s office court room schools superintendent fingerprinting council room and public health nursing. Leaders included Mrs. Benjamin Remar Mrs. Wayne Hutchins and Mrs. Jean Michaud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Ralph Binette
Superintendent of Schools
Spinomatic press claims high speed and versatile gauges
A redesigned MagneDraft system drives a fixed location Spinomatic with external fan cooling. The machine uses steel rolls with helical flutes and adjustable boss spacing enabling a single top roll for all gauges. It offers 3 1 4 inch, 3 1 4 inch, and 4 inch gauges and operates beyond 14 000 RPM, handling rings up to 3 with an 11 traverse. First deliveries scheduled for late May.
Girl Scouts Mark 50th Anniversary With Local Plans
Saco Girl Scouts of Troop 2 outlined celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Scouting during a meeting in the Saco Unitarian parish hall. A marigold seed planting session accompanied the Golden Blossom theme and a Swedish meatball menu featured by Patrol 1. The group rehearsed a Valentine program with Troop members Susan Hunt Nancy Bowie Carolyn Lord Judy Saperia Jane Parker Luella Goodwin Jeanie Hill Pamela Pendleton Elaine Poulin Linda Kimball Audrey Philbrick Betty Strout Diane Harvey Rebecca Kimball Linda Rumery Sally Muslawski Nancy Tripp and Linda Savoy plus three adult advisers Mrs Robert Hunt Mrs Howard Shaffer and Mrs Ernest Pendleton committee woman.
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Saco Girls Scouts
Troop 2
Saco Unitarian
Patrol 1
Button Bay
Susan Hunt
Nancy Bowie
Carolyn Lord
Judy Saperia
Jane Parker
Luella Goodwin
Jeanie Hill
Pamela Pendleton
Elaine Poulin
Linda Kimball
Audrey Philbrick
Betty Strout
Diane Harvey
Rebecca Kimball
Linda Rumery
Sally Muslawski
Nancy Tripp
Linda Savoy
Robert Hunt
Howard Shaffer
Ernest Pendleton
St Andre PFTA Plans Renovations For School
The St Andre PFTA village group authorized a $13 000 budget for school projects through September. Planned items include desks, bulletin boards, drinking fountains, tile work, and redecoration. Renovations aim for completion by summer with President Joseph Plamondon leading the drive.
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St. Andre Pfta
Joseph Plamondon
Jeannette Gervais
Paul Houde
Yvette Loranger
Alcide Boucher
Germaine Fecteau
Biddeford-Saco Journal
PFTA
St. Andre
Plamondon
Victor Fleurant
Conrad Coulombe
St. Anne Socality
Gertrude Frechette
John Miller
St. Louis High School
Washington
Victor Fleurant, Jr
Night School Starts At Biddeford High Tonight
Biddeford night school classes begin at 7 15 PM at Biddeford High School. Offerings include writing shorthand business English shop mathematics and blueprint reading. Registration closes for the typewriting and blueprint reading courses which are full. the blueprint class is limited to 20 and already overbooked.
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Biddeford
Biddeford High School
Paul Larrabee
Kennedy faces Congo UN costs and bond doubts
U N Congo operations provoke tax and bond questions as Senate hearings examine U S support for the intervention. Several nations balk at special assessments, and lawmakers oppose bond buys while Kennedy aides defend the U N campaign against President Moise Tshombe. The U S has contributed about 1 2 billion of 2 7 billion since the UN's founding, a share that has fallen over time.
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U.N
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
United Nations
United States
U.S
Morning snowstorm disrupts Portland area transit and travel
Miss Shurman of Old Orchard Beach narrowly avoids a crash as a jackknifed truck leaves the highway. two trucks slow and a subsequent collision of two cars follows. Casco Bay Lines cancels a 10 am ferry to Cliff Island and riders report rough trips. Schools shut across many communities. Overnight temps drop to 20 below in Caribou and Limestone with a mix of single digits elsewhere.
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Miss Shurman
Old Orchard Beach
Casco Bay
Cliff Isand
Portland
Caribou
Limestone
Houston
Greenville
Rumford
Old Town
Millinocket
Eastport
Augusta
Bangor
Brunswick
Bagley’s opens modern Market at Five Points Biddeford
A new Bagley’s Shop n Save supermarket began operations at Five Points Biddeford with 10 000 square feet of selling space including a lunch counter in store bakery and lobster pound. Alcide Gagne councilman cut the ribbon as Mayor Deschambault’s representative. about 35 people employed. building started in October replacing the former Main Street Bagley’s. High school skating party fundraiser announced for Pool Street rink with Ronald Beker leading.
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Bagley
Shop 'N Save
Five Points
Biddeford
Alcide Gagne
Clement H. Deschambault
Newman Bagley
Bagley’s
Main Street
Pfta Ska
Pool Street
Ronald Beker
Barker
Carole Spencer
Constance Beaudoin
Linda Thimble
Susan Clark
Robert Bourque
Commission reports study of radio waste sites off New England
The report covers power tor, bottom sediment, and biological specimens from three areas off the New England coast. Objectives include assessing site suitability for future limited packaged radioactive wastes. Measurements at Massachusetts Bay and two Atlantic sites show normal background radiation with no current plans to resume disposal.
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New England
Assachussetts Bay
Atlantic
Massachusetts Bay
New England Governors Study Tariffs For New Haven Savings
Gov Reed announced a study committee on tariffs and trade led by Dr Robert C Van Tassel of Clark University to assess imports impact on New England. The group will prepare a unified regional position for President Kennedy as Congress debates tariffs. The next governors meeting is set for Connecticut April 8-9.
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New Haven
Robert C. van Tassel
Clark University
Reed
New England
United New England
Kennedy
Congress
Governors
Connecticut
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FORD
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Buick CO
Elm Street
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Arthur Dube
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Pauline Lapointe
Morton K. Schaller
New York
Calvin Conant
H. W. Watling
Boston
U. S. Department
Saco
Dinsmore Worthing
Marie Therese
George Plante
Leo Cote
Joseph Nadeau
Maine
Saco-Lowell
Biddeford, Maine
Girl Scouts
Hialeah Park
Biddeford High
JFK
Saco Girl Scout Troop 2
Saco Unitarian Parish Hall
BHS
Prince George
Manhattan
East
Cecbonge
Percy S the
Tate
Westbrook
Lewiston
A. H. Benoit & Company
Masonic Building
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