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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1960

Page

6

Land and lakefront parcels offered for sale in Maine

Lots near 12 Free Choice Lot with 50 by 100 feet sewered and priced for quick sale. York area Scituate Pond offers 40 shore front lots at 450 and 500 dollars with small down payment. F D Chappell of Biddeford advertises 87 Shore Mountain Lake Ossipee Cottage fully furnished with boat motor bathhouse docks and beach access at 7 Wakefield Ave Biddeford.

York Scituate Pond F. D. Chappell Main St Biddeford Wakefield Ave Bath-Boothbay New Meadow Inn Brunswick Kennebec Island

Public hearing on Plumbing Code changes set for August

The State Department of Health and Welfare will hold a public hearing at 10 AM Tuesday August 2 1960 at the State House Augusta to consider proposed changes in the State Plumbing Code.

NOTI State Department of Health and Welfare Bureau of Health State House Augusta

Pardon Petition Pending for Alvin Hanson Maine

The state announces a pardon petition for Alvin K Hanson alias Alvin Hanson for operating a motor vehicle under the influence. A hearing will be held in the Council Chamber in Augusta on Thursday August 4 1960 at 10 AM before the Governor and Council.

Augusta Alvin K. Hanson Alvin Hanson

Grangers Dream Ends as He Sells Arizona Ranch

Hollywood star Granger plans to sell his 10,000 acre Nogales ranch in Arizona after finishing Go North with John Wayne. He and Jean Simmons, now separated, built a US dream and may move to Europe for tax reasons. He will miss Arizona but aims to live in Switzerland to benefit from lower taxes.

Hollywood Stewart Ae John Wayne Nogales Ariz Granger Jean Simmons Jean Tracy Europe Switzerland Arizona Leman

Designers Resigned To Fate In New York Fashion Week

New York designers face the feminine figure with approaches to flatter the wearer. Herbert Sondheim showcased fall costumes featuring long bodices, swingaway skirts, and neckline tailoring to emphasize a flattering silhouette. He focused on fabrics and colors while avoiding heavy beading.

New York Herbert Sondheim Sondheim

Women Diary Habits Reported By NEA

The NEA notes that some women plan their diaries well ahead of time, writing entries up to a week in advance to organize tasks and reflect on upcoming events.

Idle Poor Devise Own Amusement By Cliff Dwellers Deviltry

A New York feature on how idle poor seek affordable recreation in a city of surplus luxury. The Cliff Dwellers club forms from a 1 000 strong mailing list now at 6 000 with plans for Boston Washington Chicago and Buffalo chapters. Ted Steer Lois Steer Bill Boel and Art Bernstein lead a casual, inexpensive party movement offering group rates and DIY events.

New York Greenwich Village Cliff Dwellers Deviltry Diversion Society Boston Washington Chicago Buffalo Manhattan Europe Suburbia Heetnik Ted Steer Lois Bill Boel Art Bernstein Steer Rotin Apertment Meilboxes Steel Nartyy Ames

Red Lion Boy Killed as Auto Strikes Pedestrian

A five year old boy, Steven M. Shaffer, was killed when an automobile struck him near his home in Red Lion Pennsylvania. The tragedy follows a prior award year recognizing the town for not recording a pedestrian fatality since 1956.

Red Lion American Automobile Assn Pennsylvania Steven M. Shaffer

Rockefeller remains the most puzzling Republican in 1960

The Associated Press notes New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller remains the most puzzling Republican. He dropped his bid for the presidential nomination but says he is willing to be drafted for No. 1 while refusing the vice presidency. He may campaign but could openly dissent from party doctrine, complicating Nixon and Eisenhower unity efforts.

Associated Press News Washington New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Chicago Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona Rockefeller Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Nixon John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Leonard W. Hall Platform Committee

Farmington Student Killed In Hay Load Accident

Frances Buck, 19, a Farmington State Teachers College student, died last night after a hay bale avalanche toppled from a truck and carried her to the street. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bertram Buck.

Buckfield Farmington State Teachers College Frances Buck Bertram Buck

Boy Hides From Bath Firemen Free From Tub

Stephen West aged 9 hid behind the tub and became stuck between the tub and wall in Syracuse New York. Firemen used portable jacks to free him after several minutes. Hazel West his mother described the incident.

Syracuse N. Y Stephen West Hazel West Stephen

Temperature Gap Highlights Roofer Versus Indoor Worker

In Miami two workers swapped duties for a brief period on Thursday creating a 115 degree difference. Albert Gray said the rooftop he worked on reached 115 degrees while Frank Chack toiled inside a frozen foods room at zero.

Miami Fla Albert Gray Frank Chack

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