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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1959

Page

8

WEYMOUTH ST Saco Ranch Style Home Features Listed

Results call Simeon Grenier at 40 Alfred St Biddeford ME. WEYMOUTH ST Saco New Ranch style home with 4 rooms and bath fireplace baseboard heat breezeway and garage. Terms arranged. King Woodman 260 Main St City asks 13 700 Main St Saco two family home five rooms each baths new oil heating system fireplace picture windows garage beautiful grounds terms to Amy Woodman 260 M St City

Park St Saco Bath King Woodman Main St City Bradley St O. B Saco Ave Portland Road Istory Simeon J. Grenier Alfred St Biddeford Weymouth ST New School St Old Orchard Home King W Main Ist Saco 2 St.c West Cutts St King Oodman Lincoln Rd North ST

Newly Decorated Rent House in Saco Listed

Newly decorated four room and bath rental in central Saco offered by Ing Paul Lauzon 424 Elm St City. Also three bedroom house for rent year round in Old Orchard or Saco contact WE 4 4105. Educational Bureau of Ocean Park Maine will hold annual meeting at the Curtis July 24 1959 at 10 30 a.m. Ruth V Conley Sec.

Saco Ing. Paul Lauzon Elm St City The Educational Bureau of Ocean’ Park Maine Curtis Ruth V. Conley

Local Names in The News

The item lists individuals visiting or returning home across Maine towns. Peter DeRoche USN stationed Newport RI visits his Bradley street home in Saco. Mrs. Boutin Biddeford and Mrs. Levallee Biddeford return from visits to Sherbrooke Montreal and Quebec. Others from Lewiston Biddeford Dover NH and Saco are guests or visiting relatives at various local addresses. Cpl Frechette USMC and Ensign Brickates arrive Crete aboard USS Coral Sea for five day visit.

Peter DeRoche USN Newport R. I Bradley Street Saco Roland Boutin Elm Street Biddeford Lorenzo Levallee Mason Street Sherbrooke Montreal Quebec Mary County Joanne Green Lewiston Armand Dube Bacon Street Richard Morse Holly Arthur Currier Tilton N. H Ethel Morse Avenue Old Orchard c Raymond D. Courture Marilyn Margaret Orchard Street George P. Donahue Dover Phil Raine George Carignan Kennebunk Cpl Roland Frechette USMC Aurora Olan Atlantic Avenue Robert E. Brickates Evanthia Brickates Locke Street Island of Crete Coral Sea

Two Maine towns seek parochial transport legal go ahead

Twenty years ago notes from Biddeford and surrounding towns include visits by residents to New York and New Jersey, fishing news, and golf wins. Augusta reports governors letters from Saco and Waterville mayors requesting a special legislative session to legalize transportation for parochial school children after a Maine Supreme Court ruling found no constitutional ban or explicit authorization.

Augusta Waterville Clauson Lewiston Emil Jacques Saco-Old Orchard Beach Maine Supreme Court Pu Hs

Jetliner Program Cost Causes Loss

Douglas Aircraft Co reports a six month loss of 12.143 million dollars ending May 31 due to higher DC8 jetliner costs. Net sales were 447.853 million, down from 593.974 million a year earlier. First half 1959 loss per share 3.93, vs 1958 profit of 3.31 per share. DC8 deliveries in 1960 and missiles contracts expected to be profitable.

Santa Monica Calif Douglas Aircraft Co Douglas

Bunche Declines West Side Tennis Club Membership

New York AP Ralph Bunche Jr 15 son of UN undersecretary will not seek membership at the West Side Tennis Club which bars Negroes and Jews He instead joined the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People life membership chairman Evie Kaplan said at the NAACP convention The elder Bunche said he was told neither he nor his son were eligible for club membership amid protests the club advised they would be welcomed and the club president has resigned.

NEW York Ralph Bunche, Jr U. N West Side Tennis Clu National Assn Advancement of Eivie Kaplan NAACP Bunche

Biddeford Urges Legislature Special Session on Private School Transport

Deschambault will not call a session unless requested by affected cities. Biddeford Mayor Garland first to seek it, joined by Waterville Mayor Bernier. Letter to Governor Clausen urges a special session to pass laws permitting public transport of private school children in the coming year.

Peter A. Garland Saco Waterville Albert L. Bernier Deschambault Clauson Maine Supreme Court Biddeford

Ault cites delays and price revisions at Saco-Lowell

Ault notes two factors for the loss: rehousing difficulties delaying South operations by about six weeks and a prolonged textile low mood. He says prices are being revised upward effective August 1 to improve conditions.

Ault

Central Maine Power reports June net income rise

Augusta firm Central Maine Power Co. announced June net income of 523,665 dollars, up from 496,224 a year earlier. The 12 months ending June 30 totaled 6,190,186 dollars, down from 7,050,581 dollars for the prior year period.

Augusta Central Maine Power Co

Persistent suitor jailed for contempt of court

London report describes Edward Langley a 27 year old ex truck driver jailed for contempt for defying a court order to end contact with Katharine Dowsett. Dowsett, 19, daughter of a Lincolnshire shipbuilder, also jailed then freed after a hearing amid a Scotland to England marriage dispute.

London Edward Langley Harry Vaisey Vaisey Miss Dowsett Katharine Langley Harry Dowsett Scotland England Best Dowsett High Court

San Francisco Engineer Fights Overtime Parking Tickets

Lee Hill faced two overtime parking citations in Municipal Court claiming 54 minutes bought but 30 provided. The city sought dismissal for lack of evidence and the judge granted it. Hill argued thousands meters in the city were faulty and likened them to Las Vegas slot machines.

San Francisco Lee Hill Hill Las Vegas

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