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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
9
In the first five months builders erected units at an annual rate of 4 million, double earlier levels. Of note, 547,500 single family homes were under construction by quarter's end while 816,000 units were in multiple dwellings. The mix favors large apartments, condos, cooperatives and furnished rentals.
The Maine State Bureau of Veterans Services offers World War Assistance to dependents of veterans who lose income due to sickness disability or death. Eligible veterans must be discharged not dishonorably and be Maine residents. Benefits range from 10 to 350 dollars monthly with no repayment required and will help while the veteran is incapacitated. For more information contact the local Veterans Services office at the National Guard Armory 680 Broadway South Portland.
Victoria L. Hendrickson’s paintings from the Saco Sidewalk Art Festival are showcased at Scontras Gallery on Portland Road Saco. The exhibit features a dozen works including Staten praised by judges as a top abstract oil in a juried show of 75 artists from five states.
Acton Fair committees and division superintendents have been announced by Arvin Jone Springvale as general chairman. York County Extension staff and Pomona Grange figures are named for fair planning and activities with multiple locals represented in roles from 4H to parade and grounds.
Augusta invites bids for replacing Butlers Bridge over the Mousam River on School Street between US 202 and Route 4. The project removes the old steel and concrete span and installs a 40 foot steel and concrete bridge with a 30 foot roadway and a five foot downstream sidewalk. Over 600 feet of approaches will be rebuilt and the highway will feature a 22 foot bituminous traveled way with four foot gravel shoulders.
A four family dwelling at 28 30 Center Street Biddeford was purchased as an investment by Mr and Mrs Roger Boissonneault of 85 West Cutts Street Biddeford. The sale was negotiated through Ed R Morin real estate office at 62 Alfred Street Biddeford Julie Eunson SS Isouion.
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