Bear Mauling Won't Scare Off Homesteader, Wife
Ronald Cole and his wife Darcelle homesteaded near Skwentna Alaska when two grizzly bears attacked while he surveyed land. Cole suffered severe injuries including a crushed face and multiple bites requiring six hours of surgery. Darcelle retrieved a rifle and warned neighbors after contacting Anchorage Emergency Service via radiophone to summon rescue.
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Anchorage, Alaska
Ronald Cole
Side
Ron
Mrs. Cole
Alaska
Cole
Anchorage Emergency Service
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Pool Station In Biddeford Pool Declared Surplus
The Fletcher's Neck rescue boat station in Biddeford Pool is declared surplus by the federal government and will be offered to state and local agencies, per an aide of Maine Congressman David Emery. If no agency shows interest, the property on eight tenths of an acre will be sold after the General Services Administration designation.
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Fletcher's Neck
Biddeford Pool
U.S
David Emery
Maine
Emery
Coast Guard
General Services Administration
St. Francis College
Deaf liturgy offered at Trinity Church Saco on Sunday
Trinity Episcopal Church in Saco hosts a signed liturgy for the deaf at the 8 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. Eucharists with Miss Lynda Freeman signing the service hymns and sermon explanation. Freeman, a Baxter School worker and Gallaudet alumna resident of Saco, was elected treasurer of the Maine Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. All deaf readers and others are invited. After the 10 30 a.m. service the annual church school and parish outing proceed to Ferry Beach.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Lynda Freeman
Governor Baxter School For the Deaf
Portland
Miss Freeman
Gallaudet College
Washington, D.C
Maine
Registry of Interpreters For the Deaf
Baxter School
Gerald Burtt
Ferry Beach
Circle Plans Pilgrimage Circle Plans Pilgrimage
Our Lady of Victory Circle met Sunday at the Fremont Club Biddeford for a business meeting and social. President Mrs Aurore Pinard conducted the meeting and Vice President Mrs Diana Moulin conducted the roll call of officers. Mrs Clara Gauthier led prayers and Mrs Alden Racine accompanied community singing. The annual pilgrimage to Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Camp Ellis Saco will be held Aug 17 with a buffet served at Joseph by the Sea Old Orchard Beach. Reservations are available from Mrs Pinard. A whist party was conducted by Mrs Lilian Jacoby assisted by Mrs Moulin and Mrs Aurore Vachon. Winners were Mrs Laura Roy Mrs Eva Desautels Mrs Bernadette Hubert Mrs Marie Anna Dorais Mrs Lucianne Roy Mrs Josephine Coffin and Mrs Laura Guay. Special awards were presented to Mrs Aurore Dube Mrs Juliette Quinn Mrs Lea Paradis Mrs Jacoby Mrs Guay Mrs Coffin and Mrs Emilia Pepin.
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Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Aurore Pinard
Diana Moulin
Clara Gauthier
Alden Racine
Port Youth Scholarship Recipient
Kennebunkport youth Bradley Garrett 16 receives the annual Arundel Yankee Belles scholarship. He will spend two weeks Aug 3 to Aug 16 at the Youth Music School, University of New Hampshire. Garrett is active in chorus groups and aims for Berkshire Christian College after high school.
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Kennebunk—A
University of New Hampshire
Durham
Division of Continuing Education
Yankee Belles
Garrett
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunkport
Maine
Berkshire Christian College
Lenox
Mass
Wells hosts alcohol safety demonstration at Wells gym
The Wells Branch Women Extension Group with Wells police and State Police ASA program present an alcohol safety program at James J Ward Gymnasium Wells Thursday at 7. A Wells selectman chairman a teacher aide and a recent graduate will each drink half ounce of alcohol every half hour from 5 to 7 p.m. then be tested for impairment. Admission is free to drivers with valid license or learner's permit.
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WELLS
Board of Selectmen
Wells Branch Women’s Extension Group
Wells Police Department
State Olice Alcohol Safety Action Program
James J. Ward
Kennebunk Sewer District elects trustees and officers
At a sparsely attended meeting Halstead Pillsbury was re elected trustee for five years John H Walker was elected to fill two years of an unexpired term Robert Marier Sr was replaced as needed and Thomas Reagan was re elected chair Pillsbury was named clerk and Virginia Webber re appointed treasurer The meeting dispensed with reports Attendance was 15 Expansion plans are on hold for lack of federal funds and Kennebunk priorities are low in the state news
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Sewer District
Halstead Pillbury
John H. Walker
Robert Marier Sr
Thomas Reagan
Pillsbury
Virginia Webber
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