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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1961
Page
7
State Police hunt safecrackers who broke into Elm City Tobacco Co. early Sunday prying the rear door and safe, stealing about 882 dollars. It follows another nighttime burglary in the past two weeks with an estimated 2,000 dollars taken.
The York County Fish and Game association welcomed state biologists Dick Anderson and Douglas Marston at Stickney Lodge. Anderson outlined a two year Branch Brook trout viability study and noted Gypsy Moth spraying had little effect on fish. Marston discussed Maine deer trends, noting overall herd stability but reduced southern kill. Linuwood Rollins announced Ladies' Night for July 27 with a turkey supper at 7, followed by entertainment and dancing. tickets later.
Norman L McComson Jr was elected resident of the Maine Rural Letter Carriers Association at the group's 57th annual convention held Saturday.
Representatives from three news media and Notre Dame hospital auxiliary joined 250 guests invited by Wesley Boynton and Morse Haithwaite for a pre season theater showing and buffet at Arundel Opera Theater. The program featured Once Upon A Mattress at the Kennebunkport opera house and opens the 1961 season tonight. Seated guests included Notre Dame hospital auxiliary leaders and many couples from the community, with a buffet and social hour in the theater lobby following the stage presentation.
The Arundel Opera Theater marks its 14th season with press radio and television members in attendance. It offers drama and music student accreditation through an affiliation with several colleges. The season opens with Once Upon A Mattress followed by Puccini’s Madam Butterfly in English next week. Walter Maxim, 38, of Augusta, died when a tractor he was using to clear a wooded area rolled over, pinning him to the ground.
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