Land boom draws buyers to Vermont back country
The Corinth Vermont scene and nearby towns report a rapid rise in undeveloped land values as people from the East acquire hundreds of acres for privacy while speculation grows. Notables like Steven Slaby and Sidney Hammer join investors in a boom tied to ski areas and planned megalopolises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
Steven Slaby
Princeton
Sidney Hammer
New York
Vermont
Connecticut
Dartmouth College
Barre
New England
Portland
Maine
Washington
Stratton
Dover
Mt. Snow
James Andrews
Andrews
Wedding Party Entertained After Rehearsal in Kennebunk
Miss Cynthia Berdeen of Kennebunk and Guy N. Sirois of Aroma Park Ill were entertained after their rehearsal by Miss Leta Downing at her parents home in Kennebunk. A social evening with refreshments followed, attended by guests including Mr. and Mrs. Sirois, Sr. and Miss Carol Sirois Aroma Park Ill, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Berdeen, Gardiner, and others from Wells Taunton and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Association
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Alberta Morison
Wells
York County Law Enforcement Association
New Pepperell Hall
Dan's Farmarket
Kittery
Lesie Wyman, Sr
Sherman Clark
State Police
Ret
Sharon Dixon
Philadelphia
Donna Nobel
Sally Evans
Mougam Road
Judith Dresser
University of Maine
John Dresser
Mechanic Street
Frank McMillan
Sammuel Armstrong
Gilman Drinkwater
John Peel
Guild
Donald DeWitt
Scott Alan
Arundel
Goodall Hospital
Sanford
Lloyd Robinson
Longview Terrace
Kennebunk
Fred Staples
Melrose
Mass
Cynthia Berdeen
Guy N. Sirois
Aroma Park
Ill
Leta Downing
J. Robert Downing
Summerstreet
Carol Sirois
Kenneth Berdeen
Conrad Berdeen
Gardiner
Edward Abbott
Walter Myers
Taunton
Phil Berdeen
New York City
Beverly Bridges
Triplets Beat 1500-1 Odds in Welcome Home
The Brooklyn born Chorney triplets Cynthia Ann Charlotte Bernice and Christine Sheryl are home after beating 1500 to 1 odds. Manning quads John Robert Richard and Betty near ten, healthy and distinctive as their siblings grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chorney
Brooklyn
Manning
South Weymouth
Mass
John
Robert
Richard
Betty
Cynthia Ann
Charlotte Bernice
Christine Sheryl
Long Island Jewish Hospital
Queens
Anthony
Roberta Chorney
Twin City Duo Earn Bowdoin Degrees
Charles Piston Garland of Saco and Michael Stephen Panteleakos of Biddeford earned bachelor of arts degrees at Bowdoin College during the 157th commencement. Garland, Thornton Academy graduate, affiliated with Psi Upsilon, majored in economics and served as a cadet staff sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Piston Garland
Harry P. Garland
Ferry Road
Saco
Michael Stephen Panteleakos
Stephen Panteleakos
Emery Street
Biddeford
Bowdoin College
Garland
Thornton Academy
Psi Upsilon Fraternity
Bow
Russia Sets Stage For Major Propaganda War
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Moscow plans a major propaganda offensive starting July 9 with a World Congress for General Disarmament and Peace under the World Peace Council. The meeting aims to draw delegates from 100 countries, with many Communist-leaning participants. The piece notes prior uses of such conferences to mask domestic problems and hints Berlin could be a future focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremlin
Moscow
World Peace Council
Council
Berlin
Khrushchev
West Berlin
U.S
Peace Congress
United States
Camping Season Opens at Happy Day Camp in Old Orchard Beach
Opening ceremonies at Happy Day camp for boys featured staff introductions led by head counsellor Miss Janice Spear and director William Earle. New 1962 campers listed include Robert Begin Guy Drapeu George Droggins Spiros Droggins Alan Emerson and many others. returning counselors include Ricky Cooper and James Williams among the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Janice Spear
Paul Bellavance
John Braley
Frank Goodwin
James Houle
Charles Tufts
John Throumoulos
Ricky Gillis
James Souza
John Tarbox
Stanley Earlin
Joseph Warren
Ricky Cooper
William Earle
Karen Robert
Robert Begin
Guy Drapeau
George Droggins
Spiros Droggins
Alan Emerson
Michael Gagnon
Marc Gonthier
Alan Hill
Dale Johnston
Mark Johnston
Steven Korabkin
Edward LaRouche
Frank McGuire
Kenneth Ready
James Robert
Kevin Robert
Thomas Rousselle
John Spirounias
Michael Strout
Mike Jos
Armand Vachon
Robert Warner
Philiip Williams
Dear
Night club probe to continue with Baltimore testimony
Sen McClellan says a Senate subcommittee will hear more on the Baltimore night spots next week amid accusations of prostitution and rackets in clubs. Testimony will cover immigration law violations in hiring entertainers from Canada and Greece and alleged collusion between AGWA AFL-CIO officials and night club operators. Comedienne Ann O Connor testified showgirls are exploited and Jackie Bright, AGWA head, is described as the effective boss. Dorothy Lamour defended entertainers against critics of night clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
McClellan
Senate Investigations
Baltimore
Jerome Adlerman
Maryland
Canada
Greece
American Guild of Variety Artists
Afl-Cio
Comedienne
Ann O’connor
Chicago
Senators
AGWA
Miss O'Connor
Jackie Bright
Bright
Doorthy Lamour
Entertainers’ Union
Children’s Day Observed by Wells Churches in Service
Wells First and Second Congregational churches held Children’s Sunday during morning worship led by Rev. John N. Simpson. Infant baptism was performed for Stacy Rae La Bree. The program featured multiple Sunday school classes, musical numbers, and recitations. Awards were given for attendance and progress. Flowers honored fathers and Lawrence LaPierre. Plans for a Daily Vacation Bible School were announced with a meeting Thursday at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells First
Second Congregational
First
John N. Simpson
George N. Perkins
Harrison W. Roberts
Mr. Simpson
Stacy Rae Labree
Raymond M. LaBree
Isabelle Coleman
Robins
Jessie Sanborn
Edith Strickland
Millard Adams
Simpson
William Thomas Dickerson
Lee MacDonald
William Dickerson
Mary LaPierre
Gladys Smith
Roberta Jellison
Maril Jellison
Gail Wildes
Bernice Tufts
Pamela Coggeshall
Kathleen Daggett
Linda Fuller
Linda Hilton
Erica Christensen
Sally Pisaruk
Linda Coggeshall
Mrs. Simpson
Old Orchard Beach Art Association plans July outdoor exhibit
Old Orchard Beach Art Association will meet at president Miss Isabella Meclver’s home to discuss a proposed outdoor art exhibition in July. Guests include Mrs Edward Magill and daughters Janet and Bette Jean of Wilmington Delaware, and Mr and Mrs Charles Prunier and daughters of Oxford Massachusetts. Mrs Leora Bals to attend Esther night at Clover chapter with Miniwanca chapter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard
Beach Art Association
Isabella Meclver
Long View
Pearl Avenue
Fred Gooch
Nautilus
Colby Avenue
Ocean Park
Edward Magill
Magill
Janet
Bette Jean
Wilmington
Del
ROTC Lieutenant Noted Sigma Nu Graduate and Alumnus
A member of Sigma Nu and Thornton Academy graduate Panteleakos, who majored in economics and held an Alumni Fund scholarship, served as first lieutenant in the ROTC battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Panteleakos
Thornton Academy
Alumni Fund
Boys With Dizzy Hairdos Denied Graduating Rights
Two 15 year old eighth graders at Mark Twain Elementary in Chicago face denial of diplomas unless they cut their elaborate pompadour styles. Principal Miss Mary P Mackin ordered hair shearing or missing graduation next Wednesday. The boys and their parents oppose the demand, arguing others have longer hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Miss Mackin
Thiess
Her.s
Warhol
Wayne
Ronald
Newell Named to Defense Advisory Council
John R. Newell president of Bath Iron Works in Bath Maine among 21 industrialists named Sunday to a defense advisory council. The group aims to speed the exchange of information between defense contractors and government defense agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell
Washington
John R. Newell
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Maine
Defense Advisory Council
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Kennebunk Liquor Store
Maine Liquor Commission
Clarence Lombard
Mary Fef. Durgin
Arthur Boissonneault
Omer St. Ours
Liquor Commission
THE
Associated Press
Bowdoin
Russia
By William L. Ryan
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Marjorie Ann Mullen
Jesse Philbrick Jr
Jesse Philbrick, Sr
Rossroad
Edward Mullen
Dayton
Mullen
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Philbrick
Maine Vocational Technical Institute
South Portland
Ae Green
First National
Xial
Nepco Bologna
Nepco
Swift's
JED
National
Journal
Robert Wade
Tasty Baking Company
Delorge Baking
Wade
Robert Pierce
Henry Bagley
Robert Gelinas
Jess Enoch
Pennsylvania
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