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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1962
Page
5
The 1960s cost forecast shows a college year costing 3000 to 5000 dollars by 1970, doubling current levels. Aimed at helping students, the piece advocates need-based government loans with loan forgiveness on completion, plus expanded use of college facilities, more community colleges, and stronger drop-out support to lower costs while expanding access.
Kennebunk Fire Department responded at 7 30 am to a fire of undetermined origin at the Old Falls Power Station. The brick and wooden structure, owned by the York Corporation of Middleton Massachusetts, was undergoing repairs for new generators and was a total loss according to authorities.
The Bowdoin College Phi Beta Kappa chapter names Bela W. Norton president for 1962 63 an alumnus of Bowdoin Class of 1918. Reelected officers include Dan E. Christie and Nathan Dane II with a new literary committee listing Ham Barksdale Sherbo Bradford Ranlett. The chapter founded in 1825, honors scholarly achievement.
Summer art and craft classes at the New Art Center workshop of The Brick Store museum in Kennebunk begin the first week of July. Charles F. Abbott of the Massachusetts College of Art returns as pottery instructor with beginner sessions on Tuesday mornings and an advanced glaze class Wednesdays. Mrs. Edwina Beilman conducts children's classes on Thursdays and Fridays in July and August for ages 5 to 7, with older groups 8 to 15 covered through drawing, block printing, jewelry, and sketching. Registration is limited to 10 students and information is available at the Brick Store museum galleries through June.
District Director Whitney L. Wheeler of the Internal Revenue Service at Augusta urges manufacturers retailers and others liable for more than 100 in May excise taxes to deposit with a depository using Form 537 by July 2. Deposits may be made at local authorized banks or a Federal Reserve bank.
Saco man Newman V. Bagley, president of Bagleys Supermarkets, was elected treasurer of the National Association of Retail Grocers of the United States at the convention in San Francisco. He is the first New Englander to hold a NARGUS office, with stores in Saco, Biddeford and Kennebunk and a Five Points outlet.
The June meeting of MacMillan auxiliary of the Royal Canadian legion was held at the home of Mrs. Edna Mahoney in Biddeford with Mrs. Sarah Metcalf presiding. Reports were read and it was announced the state convention will be in Lewiston at the DeWitt hotel August 18 and 19 with delegates nominated including Mrs. Sarah Metcalf.
The guidance urges firm yet gentle soil contact to improve seed-to-soil contact after planting. It emphasizes hoe-tamped rows to boost germination for flower and vegetable seeds and promote stronger early growth.
1957 Mercury Monterey four door plus 1956 Buick Century four door hardtop with power steering and brakes and 1956 Ford Fairlane four door sedan in black and white, all automatic transmissions, described as sharp and well maintained.
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