Saco Teachers Are Delegates To Conference
Three members of the York County Teachers association were named delegates to the representative assembly of the Maine Teachers Association Leaders conference at Colby college August 10-12. Chosen were Miss Geraldine Fenderson Miss Helen Finn and Mrs. Bertha Russell all of Saco. The summer assembly session is a pilot meeting to prepare material for a December meeting in Augusta. Also attending are Mrs. Virginia Gay a Saco teacher and Miss Barbara Rennell a Portland teacher residing in Saco.
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York County Teachers Association
Representative Assembly
Maine Teachers Association
Colby College
Geraldine Fenderson
Helen Finn
Bertha Russell
Saco
Augusta
Colby
Virginia Gay
Barbara Rennell
Portland
Old Custom Of Bartering Might Return
Kansas City AP reports 24 year old Dale Gasper seeks an upper dental plate and offers two years of barber service in exchange for a dentist. He notes a plate costs about 150 dollars and values 52 haircuts 52 tonic mas and 26 shampoos at 171 dollars. He cites four hungry sons and urgent need for teeth.
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Kansas City
Dale Gasper
Champers
Gasper
Bay State Motorist Appeals $110 Fine
Richard Ketchum, 54, of Marshfield, appeals a $110 fine after a DUI conviction. He pleaded innocent and waived reading. Police arrested him on West Grand Avenue. In other action Trial Justice Wesley M. Mewer fined Charles Mastroluca $20 for speeding 60 mph in a 45 mph zone on Portland Avenue. Nick Coracci pleaded guilty to parking in a no parking zone and paid $5.
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Richard Ketchum
Marshfield
Mass
York County Superior Court
Old Orchard Beach
Ketchum
Beach
West Grand Avenue
Wesley M. Mewer
Charles C. Mastroluca
Hollywood
Fla
Portland Avenue
Mastroluca
Nick Coracci
Ozone Park
N. Y
Milliken Street
Saco Woman Remembered For 89 Active Community Years
A Saco woman, long a central figure on the McKeney road, is celebrated in a testimonial with relatives and neighbors. The tribute notes her 89 years of community service, lively interest in world affairs and the space age, and anticipation of her upcoming ninth birthday.
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Lawrence Welk
Saco
McKeney Road
Kennedy Sees Balanced Budget Aim Amid Tax Debate
Kennedy maintains a fair batting average in courting the Republican Southern Democratic coalition to gain Congress approval on distressed areas, housing, minimum wage, Social Security and unemployment. The looming military outlays raise the risk of a budget deficit or tax increases in 1962 as elections near. He leaves tax questions open but seeks a strictly balanced budget next year.
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Kennedy
Congress
House
Senate
Ad men wives and marriage misgivings reveal strain and humor
A survey shows 10 percent call themselves excellent husbands, over 70 percent rate themselves good mates, 18 percent fair partners, and 31 percent wish to be better mates. Many wives are warm and considerate, but concerns about job demands and infidelity fears surface. One ad man jokes about his wife’s suspicions tied to travel and hours, while another notes wives’ intelligence paired with restrictive suburban life and ensuing happiness.
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Alcatraz
Noisy Muffler Case, Several Matters In Biddeford Court
Jesse B. LeGalle, 19, Biddeford Pool, appeared before Judge Simon Spill in Biddeford Municipal Court on a State police charge of excessive muffler noise. Case continued for sentence after correction. Trooper Robert Janson was complainant. Harold M. Swan, South Portland, had a separate charge of driving left of the highway at an intersection, continued to August 3 for county attorney presence. Guy Gagne, Biddeford Pool, morals case, continued from July 19 to July 29 and then to August 3 for state prosecution.
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Jesse B. LeGalle
Biddeford Pool
Simon Spill
Biddeford
Robert Janson
Harold M. Swan
South Portland
John Harvey
Swan
Atty
John Bradford
Guy Gagne
Atty. Harvey
Air Raid Alarm Repeater Debuts From Midwest Institute
The National Emergency Alarm Repeater system developed at Midwest Research Institute in Kansas City can be plugged into a home outlet and sold for under $10. President Kennedy cited the device in a national speech and production steps followed after confirmation by NEAR officials. A nationwide rollout would require power substations with generators, and an $80,000 Detroit study aims to test installation for Michigan’s southern half.
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Kansas City
Kennedy
Midwest Research Institute
Henry Brown
Office of Civil Defense Mobilization
Battle Creek
Mich
Charles N. Kimball
Midwest Research
Kimball
Harold L. Stout
Midwest
Detroit
Michigan
No Call Yet For Maine To Up Draft Quota
Augusta Maine Selective Service Board says no orders received to raise Maine s August quota which remains 24 men unless directed. President Kennedy urged Congress to boost national August quota from 8000 to 13000. State director Mer rinck ordered county boards to expand pools so 300 to 400 men monthly are examined, raising total pool from 250 to 500.
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Augusta
State
Selective Service Board
Maine
Kennedy
Selective Service
Congress
Paul B. Merrinck
Plea for Patience in Buffalo Suburban Stop
A suburban service station sign in Buffalo New York urges patrons to ring the bell for night service and to keep calm while staff prepare for night operations. The playful slogan pairs humor with the request for patience from customers during late hours.
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Buffalo
N. Y
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