Forgotten President For One Day In 1849
America’s forgotten president served as head of state for 24 hours on Sunday March 4 1849 when inauguration fell on a Sunday. David Rice Atchison senator from Missouri held the office by law as president of the Senate awaiting impacts of the Sabbath rule. The 11th president Polk left office midnight March 3, Taylor sworn in March 5 after the Sunday.
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America
United States
David Rice Atchison
Zachary Taylor
James K. Polk
Taylor
Polk
Senate
Atchison
Missouri
Missouri General Assembly
Platts
Community notes from Kennebunk area celebrate birthdays and weddings
The column lists double July 4 celebrants from Our Town Saco and Wells Ogunquit, birthday honorees across Kennebunk and nearby towns, and wedding anniversary greetings. It mentions local residents visiting Nova Scotia and Cape May, and students pursuing studies in Boston and at the New England Institute of Embalming.
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Joseph Cole
Kennebunk
Massachusetts
Nova Scotia
David Angell
Kimberly Beth
Leonard Angell
Cape May
N. J
New England Institute of Embalming and Mortuary Science
Danalda Crowley
Boston College
Our Town
Agnes K. Johnson
Claire P. Langevin
Evelyn D. Redmond
Saco
Red Record
David
Babs
Wells-Ogunquit
Marcus Tracy Tufts
Alice M. Tracy
Marcel E. Levesque
Robert Lagueux
Paul Chenard
R. E. Valliere
Lucien D. Gay
Alan Sawyer
C. Kenneth Hutchins
Philip Brooks
Albee LaPierre
Marriage Intentions in Saco Notice List
Marriage intentions on file at the Saco city clerk's office include Ira L. Eastman of 5 Stuart Street Saco and Bonita S. Ellis of Tasker Street Saco. Paul A. Corbeil of 64 Storer Street Saco and Doris J. Gagne of 7 Hubbard Street Saco. Alan J. Goodrich of Sanford and Carol Ann Langlois of 47 Maple Street Saco. Herve L. Boucher of 11 School Street Saco and Marie T. Lambert of 118 Pleasant Street Saco.
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Saco
Ira L. Eastman
Stuart Street
Bonita S. Ellis
Tasker Street
Paul A. Corbeil
Storer Street
Doris J. Gagne
Hubbard Street
Alan J. Goodrich
Sanford
Carol Ann Langlois
Maple Street
Herve L. Boucher
School Street
Marie T. Lambert
Pleasant Street
Sacramento boxing results from last night recap
The Associated Press reports last night in Sacramento Terry Smith 159 stopped Govan Small 159 in the beating. Fred Roots 1582 outpointed Dave Schoolboy Brown 158 in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Calif
Terry Smith
Govan Small
Fred Roots
Dave
Schoolboy) Brown
San Francisco
Contracts For State Highway Projects Signed
Augusta The Highway Commission said it signed contracts for nearly 5 million dollars in 23 highway and bridge projects during May and June. Seventeen projects were completed costing about 2.9 million. New work includes a 2.3 mile grading project on the Interstate in Newport and Plymouth and four Route 1 jobs.
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Augusta
Highway Commission
Newport
Plymouth
Belfast
Passagassawaukeag River
Columbia Falls
Stockton Springs
Kittery
Waterville
Fairfield
Bangor
Falmouth
Amity and
Orient
Traffic safety advice for vulnerable pedestrians
State Police urge heightened caution around very young and elderly pedestrians. Drivers should compensate for their errors with four extra careful driving and vigilance in traffic.
Fire Fighting Tub Given New Life In Saco
An ancient hand tub fire fighting apparatus built in 1874 has been reconditioned by the North Saco Volunteer Fire Department. The tub will enter the dry and wet hose coupling contest at Bar Mills Fire Department field day. Originally purchased for Saco by Frank Deering Von Den nett and Frank Emery, it later passed to the Saco Veterans Firemen's Organization. Plans call for the hand tub to be showcased at the event.
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North Saco
Bar Mills
North
Pipefitter Position Open At Portsmouth
The Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard announces openings for a pipefitter limited. The starting salary is 18.56 per day. Send applications to the executive secretary, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth New Hampshire. forms may be obtained from the executive secretary or larger post offices.
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Portsmouth
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Pipefitter (Limited
Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners
N. H
Shipard
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Richard G. Cote
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Michael Demeule
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Brenda Lavigne
Patricia A. Whitehurst
Carolyn Whelan
John J. Redmond
Elmer Meser
Susan Gendron
Ricky Gove
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Fiki Jones
Christopher Denton
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Dennis Lee Boothby
Tommy Sawyer
Paul Dallaire
Parker MacKenzie
Douglas Mumford
Christopher Shields
Ann K. Stone
Marion J. MacPhail
Judy Spiller
Brian O'Rourke
Richard Jellison
Clythro Sta Iples
Elizabeth P. Tanner
Jo"’ Fisher
Lonie
Lee Burbank
Mark D. McConnell
Jeffrey A. McInnes
Erica Christensen
Judy Ann Trafton
Christine L. Brooks
Carol Ann Matyoska
William Brackett, Jr
Elizabeth H. Beals
Sharon Stevens
Geraldine A. Byrnes
Denise Dusseault
B. Scott Ducharme
Marilyn Stevens
Ruth Ann Hutchins
Royal Ambassador Pool
Ocean Park
Red Cross
Saco Red Cross
Pine
Camp Ellis
Hills Beach
Biddeford
Fortunes Rocks
Port
Kennebunk Pond
Swan Pond
Ossipee Lake and
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Murphy’s
RCA Victor Globetrotter
Music Store Inc
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