Personal notices from Saco and Biddeford area
Arthur Vire of 27 Irving St Saco is a patient at Webber Hospital Donald L Chretien of 1 May St Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Gordon G Smith of 24 Maple Ave Old Orchard Beach is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Conrad Jalbert of 23 Middle St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Mrs Dora Belanger of Bernards Millinery has left for New York on a buying and pleasure trip Mrs Franklin Flanagan of 141 Summer St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Portland Wilfred Pinette has returned to his home at 61 Pike St Biddeford from Notre Dame Hospital where he was a surgical patient Mr and Mrs Maynard Pelkey of 123 Pleasant St Saco have returned home after attending their son Maynard Jr s wedding at Barnesville Minn and visiting relatives in Denver Cole Mr and Mrs Arthur Neault of 17 Washington Ave Saco have returned from a week s vacation visiting relatives in Plaissisville Canada and touring Montreal and Cape de Madeliene
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Arthur Vire
Irving St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Donald L. Chretien
Gordon G. Smith
Maple Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Conrad Jalbert
Middle St
Biddeford
Dora Belanger
Bernard’s Millinery
New York
Denver
Cole
Arthur Neault
Washington Ave
Plaissisville
Canada
Montreal
Cape de Madeliene
Salon 598 Meeting Set at Biddeford Residence
Members of Salon 598 Eight and Forty will meet tomorrow at 8 p m at the home of Mrs Yvonne Bergeron 7 Gertrude Ave Biddeford.
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Salon 598
Yvonne Bergeron
Gertrude Ave
Biddeford
Mid-week Prayer Meetings Scheduled in Local Churches
Three prayer events are planned for Thursday at 7 30 p m. at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco First Baptist Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach and First Assembly of Cod Church Ahepa Home 22 Pleasant Street Saco with Bible study at the First Baptist venue.
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Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Cod Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Westbrook Firms Lead Bids On Maine Paving Projects
The Maine State Highway Commission reported Northeast ern Paving Corp of Westbrook as the apparent low bidder at 1,070,202 for a 12 mile section of I 95 from Howland to near Medway with audit pending. W. Hinman Inc also of Westbrook bid 204,138 for a South Portland urban job to finish Commerce Street work.
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Lincoln
Medway
W. #. Hinman, Inc
Westbrook
South Portland
Commerce Street
Ocean Street
Broadway
Knightville
Farrin & Hall, Inc
Dover
Foxcroft
Rockwood
Sandwich Academy Grant
Wyman & Simpson, Inc
Augusta
Burner Flooded at Main Street Building In Biddeford
An overflowed oil burner was quelled by Biddeford firefighters at 401 Main St. The building is owned by Jerry Gurney and occupied by Lucille Breton. The incident occurred this morning.
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Main St
Biddeford
Jerry Gurney
Lucille Breton
Card of Thanks from Anita Chaloult and others
Expressions of gratitude from Anita Chaloult to clergy doctors hospital staff friends and neighbors. Also thanks from Mrs Clarence Hilton Richard and relatives for sympathy flowers and tributes during illness and bereavement.
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Charest
Notre Dame Hospital
Clark
The
Webber Hospital
Knights of Columbus
Westland Shoe
le Foyer Club
Anita Chaloult
Clarence Hilton Richard
Two Variance Requests Denied By Saco Zoning Board
The Saco Zoning Appeals Board denied two appeals for variances after public hearings. Thelma R and Irving Kallock lost a bid to use North Street R-2 property as an overnight Boy Scouts camp. Robert M York’s request to lease Sea side Avenue property for a paid public parking lot in A-4 zoning was refused. A variance was granted to Rachel M Higgins to remove topsoil and gravel on Burnham Road with four restrictions including buffer distances and dust controls. Board members were C Russell Hermann Charles Nanjos and Joseph Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Zoning Appeals Board
Thelma R
Irving Kallock
North Street
Robert M. York
Fore Street
Biddeford Pool
Seaside Avenue
L Co., Inc
Rachel M. Higgins
Burnham Road
Appeals Board
Higgins
C. ‘Russell Hermann
Charles Nanjos
Joseph Bay
Employment Claims Decline In Maine
The Maine Employment Security Commission paid 396000 dollars to claimants in June, down from May and last year. Four thousand eight hundred forty seven Maine workers were unemployed and claiming benefits in mid June, with a mid month insured unemployment rate of 2.5 percent.
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Augusta
Maine Employment Security Commission
ESC
Maine
Vehicle Damaged In Saco Mishap
A car in Saco sustained major damages estimated at 250 dollars after losing control on Buxton Road early Tuesday. Lance A. Ball 18 of Hills Beach Biddeford reported the crash to Saco police claiming a front tire blowout caused the accident hitting a Neil property mailbox before crossing the road. Damages to the mailbox were 20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buxton Road
Saco
Lance A. Ball
Hills Beach
Biddeford
Ball
Neil
Weather outlook for Maine shows showers and cooler temps
Showers and scattered thundershowers cover about 60 percent of Maine tonight and around 40 percent Thursday. Cloudy skies persist with a gradual cool down, and overnight low temps dip to the low 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
July Tide Tables Read by The Sea Lovers
Tide times for mid July show high tides around 14:12 and 16:12 with lows near 12:41 and 18:29. Morning and evening peaks listed for July 14 through 16 indicate two daily high tides and two lows.
Sculpture on Bolton Landing Farm Faces Uncertain Future
Community hopes to keep sculptor David Smith's iron aluminum and steel corn stalks on his Bolton Landing farm as heirs debate memorial status and maintenance. Hyde Collection's Douglass Crockwell backs leaving pieces locally while executors and state could share costs.
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Bolton Landing
N. Y
David Smith
Adirondack
Lake George
Smith
Johnson
National Council On the Arts
Douglass Crockwell
Hyde
Glens Falls
Bolton
Crockwell
New York
Washington, D. C
James R. Gordon
Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Falls
Tourists Visit Matmata Cave Dwellings in Tunisia
Matmata's 6,000 residents live in about 800 man-made caves amid Sahara country roads and palm trees. An underground inn run by the Touring Club of Tunisia hosts visitors for 2.50 dollars a night, while olive oil presses and cave homes show a fragile town relying on tourism and aid from Gabes and Djerba.
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Matmata
Tunisia
Sahara
Oasis of
Gabes
National Guard
M'barek L’taief
Nejman
Ali Ben Mohammed
Touring Club
Djerba
Curfew Imposed as Ecuador Junta Faces Riots
In Guayaquil and Quito protests against the ruling four man junta escalate with tanks in Guayaquil and a curfew imposed. A 17 year old girl is reported killed with multiple injuries as students workers and political groups press for elections. The junta vows to maintain order while the first lady departs for the United States.
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Quito
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Carlos Arosemena
Defense Ministry
Military High Command
Junta
Ramon Castro Jijon
United States
Land Of Hula Is Home Of Two-Fruit Tree
Hawaii photographer Jack Matsumoto bought a tree labeled pink grapefruit five years ago and found it bears both grapefruit and lemons this spring. The fruit appears non grafted with about four grapefruits for every lemon on the rough skinned tree. Matsumoto works for the Honolulu Star Bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Hawaii
Jack Matsumoto
Matsumoto
Honolulu Star - Bulletin
Passamaquoddy project eyed after further study urged
Childs welcomed the Presidents recommendation for a continuing study of the Passamaquoddy project citing concerns over economic feasibility due to rising interest rates. He said further engineering and economic analysis could make the project a reality.
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Passamaquoddy
Childs
World War I Plane Film to Be Shot in Ireland
AP reports that The Blue Max a film about a German air ace in the First World War will be made in Ireland. Eight World War I vintage planes are being constructed for the production.
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London
Ireland
Beach Blaze Damages Car In Old Orchard Beach
Fire of undetermined origin damaged the interior of a car parked behind Leo Laro chelle’s property on Milliken Street. The back seat and inside roof burned. Mrs. George Bucknell of South Windham owns the vehicle. Two men from unit 11 extinguished the flames. Fire crews also fought a stump fire on T for Turn Road and a grass fire on Massachusetts Avenue in Ocean Park the same day.
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Old Orchard Beach
Leo Larochelle
Milliken Street
George Bucknell
South Windham
Unit 11
Massachusetts Avenue
OceaniPark
Cool Comfort In Cotton Knits For Summer Wear
New York highlights bright pennant colors for summer beach and play wear in cool cotton knits. The collection includes lace knits, Pop Art prints, nautical stripes, scalloped borders, lace sweatshirts, tank tops, sport emblems, stripes, cyclist shirts, and midriff tops with contrasting trim. White outfits remain popular with vivid color accents for sun exposure and fashion.
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New York
Room at the Top sequel set for north England filming
Life at the Top, sequel to Room at the Top, will shoot on location in northern England with Laurence Harvey returning as Joe Lampton and Jean Simmons co starring the project advances in early stages for release.
London Pet Cemeteries Grow As Public Grief Expands
London undertaker Frank Petit notes pet burials surge with more than 250 graves and 10 weekly burials at the Canine Defense League site. Owners prepay for future plots as dogs and cats dominate, with birds, monkeys and a tortoise also interred. Cremation plans and elaborate headstones attract higher spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Evelyn Waugh
Jessica Mitford
Frank Petit
Canine Defense League
Jimmy
Petit
League
Warren Youth Dies In Crash
In Lincolnville an 18 year old Warren youth, Robert Bhaer, died when the car he rode in lost control on Route 173 and struck a utility pole, pushing Maine's highway death toll to 90.
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Lincolnville
Warren
Maine
Robert Bhaer
Tips For Teens: Handling Classmate Hygiene And Privacy
Dear Elinor answers urge a class committee to report odor and hygiene issues to school authorities, stressing sanitation over gossip. It notes parents’ right and duty to know a teen’s activities and calls for balanced privacy while guiding teens to involve trusted adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Elinor
Ans
Jems
Dept. Wcp
Boston
Tax Collectors School Slated In Scarborough
Augusta AP Maine hosts its ninth annual Tax Collectors School July 2021 at Scarborough High School. Instructors include Frank G Chapman of the Maine Municipal Association. Organizers are the Municipal Tax Collectors Association and State Bureau of Taxation. Marie Hibler will open and close the sessions. Topics cover excise taxes tax lien mortgage procedures tax clubs and alternative collection methods.
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Augusta
Maines
Scarborough
State Bureau of Taxation
Frank G. Chapman
Maine Municipal Association
Nine
Municipal Tax Collectors Association
Marie L. Hibler
West Paris
Tax Collectors Association
Weather Bureau to join Environmental Administration
Portland meteorologist Charles Chibka explains the Weather Bureau will become part of a new Environmental Administration. The consolidation creates an agency to oversee environmental services starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Environmental Science Services Administration
Charles Chibka
U. S. Weather Bureau
Chibka
Weather Bureau
Weather
Protest Actions Termed Good For The Poor
A Rhode Island antipoverty director released a working paper urging orderly peaceful demonstrations by the poor as a way to counter defeatism. Anthony Agostinelli said the paper stems from talks with Civil Rights groups and the Providence Human Relations Commission, noting most of Rhode Island’s poor are Negroes and protests were discussed.
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Providence
R.I
Tthe
Rhode Island
Anthony J. Agostinelli
Congress of Racial Equality
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
The
Urban League of Rhode Island
Providence Human
Dorcas Society Lawn Party in Hollis and Buxton
The Dorcas Society of Hollis and Buxton will hold an annual Fair and Lawn Party on the Tory Hill Meeting House lawn August 14 from 1 to 4 pm. Aprons fancy work home cooked food candy and other articles will be on sale.
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Buxton
Dorcas
Changeover Aims at Higher Admin Efficiency Officials Comment
The Bureau and the Coast and Geodetic Survey discuss a move urged by President Johnson to improve efficiency at higher levels of administration. Chibka says the bureau expects no impact on its service from the changeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Johnson
Chibka
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Lady Wishfort
Minneapolis
Miss Tandy
Geneva
U.N. General Assembly
Britain
U.S
Washington
U. N. Disarmament Commission
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Hula
SRS
OLEGO
Herbert Hoover
Coast Guard
West Branch
Iowa
Atewburyport
Mass
Tax Collectors School
Goodall Hospital Fair
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Sanford
Children’s
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