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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1959

Page

8

Immediate area job ads seek two ambitious youths

Help wanted for two under 35 with honest, neat appearance. Training program offered with rapid advancement and high income, nonessential prior experience. Requires car and contact at Saco Motel on Route 1 with Mr Bascom or SP 2 4938 for an interview on Friday July 24 at 1 or 6 PM sharp. Also notes on apartment listings at Beach Street Saco and Green Street City with rent details. Savannah the United States first atomic merchant vessel will cruise up to 350,000 miles versus 10,000 now.

Saco Motel Bascom Opportunity Biddeford-Sanford Portland Portland Spruce Savannah

Saco Resident Charged With Non-Support

Benjamin L. Simpson of 11 Vernon Street Saco faced non support charges in Saco municipal court. His wife Helen testified she asked for 10 dollars weekly for herself and Martha and noted he rarely paid. Simpson denied the charges and the case was continued to July 29. Roland L Nolette of Biddeford was fined after a passing on a curve traffic offense on Ocean Park road.

Saco Saco Municipal Court Benjamin L. Simpson Vernon Street Hilary F. Mahaney Simpson Helen Martha Simpsons Mahaney Roland L. Nolette Bradbury Street Biddeford Ocean Park Road Nolette

Restaurateur Blasts US Casual Living Craze

Patricia Murphy of Yonklers New York denounces casual living and links table setting to marriages. She runs a candlelit restaurant feeding a million yearly and argues women should keep gracious traditions. She mocks frankfurters on paper plates and urges flowers, china, cloth, and candlelight to elevate meals.

Patricia Murphy Miss Murphy Yonklers N.Y

Dying Woman's Wish To Be Buried In Italy Fulfilled

Maria Casagrande died at 53 on June 16 in Philadelphia. Her husband Joseph and two children Peter and Clara planned to ship her sealed coffin to Italy via American Export Lines after labor disputes delayed the journey. The coffin was moved from the pier, and the body will sail on the SS Expo from New York, arriving Venice August 20.

Philadelphia New York Joseph Casagrande Peter Clara Vincent Gangemi Casagrande Maria Italy Gangemi Venice Expo

Jersey Lobster Rivalry Sparks Taste Debate

In Briele, N J diverse seafood fans debate whether Maine lobsters are truly different from Jersey lobsters. They cite pricing 1.4 pound Maine dinner lobsters at $1.15 in July 1959 versus 90 cents in New Jersey. Gourmets largely agree taste differences are minor if present, with experts noting firmer flesh from colder waters yet personal preference dominates. Local industry voices defend Jersey fare, asserting cooking quality matters most in flavor.

Brielle N. J Maine Jersey New Jersey F. P. Salvatore Englewood Salvatore Albert Dallas Wine and Food Tasters of

Two motorists collide on Portland Road in Saco

Two drivers escaped injury after a noon collision on the Portland road in Saco. Marion D. Foss of South Portland slowed for traffic, and Lee L. Byrd of Fort Worth struck her rear. Foss car damage $300, Byrd wagon $90.

Portland Saco Marion D. Foss South Portland Lee L. Byrd Ft. Worth Texas Foss

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