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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

3

Insurance talk at Saco Extension Association meeting

Lome demonstration agent for York and Cumberland counties spoke on insurance at the meeting at the GAR hall in Saco. She urged attendees to review policies for adequate coverage. A chicken dinner followed. Mrs Beulah MacDonald presided as chairman. Furniture refinishing classes will run August 9 and 16 and 30 September 6 13 20 at 9 am. Attendance is open to all without charge via notifying Chairman MacDonald. Meetings will be in Mrs Hobbs barn in Alfred with articles left there until finished.

Lome York Cumberland Counties Saco Extension Association Gar Hall Saco Beulah MacDonald MacDonald Hobbs Alfred

Camp Ellis Fire Auxiliary to Host Bean Supper July 6

Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary planned a bean supper for July 6 at the Fire Station. A misc items table will aid donations. contact organizers Marjorie Pendleton, Lillian Gagnon, Greta Greenier, and Christine Peterson for items. Meetings were led by President Mabel Cloudman with reports from Secretary Betty Worthing and Treasurer Greta Greenier.

Camp Ellis Marjorie Pendleton Lillian Gagnon Greta Greenier Christine Peterson Mabel Cloudman Betty Worthing Sunshine Ruth Stackpole Greenier Stackpole Cynthia Lemay Gagnon Peterson Worthing Cloudman Carol St. Ours

Baer Completes Course At Air Defense NCO Academy

Master Sergeant Thomas W. Baer of Springfield Massachusetts has graduated from the Air Defense Command Senior Non-commissioned Officer Academy at Hamilton AFB California. Named honor graduate he received advanced training in leadership and management with studies on military justice Air Force history human relations and world affairs. Baer a radar maintenance supervisor returns to his unit at Mt. Home Air Force Station North Dakota. He is a graduate of Technical High School Springfield son of Fritzie Baer of Weirs Beach New Hampshire and husband of Charlotte Trafton of Wells Maine.

Hamilton Afb Calif Thomas W. Baer Springfield Mass Air Defense Command Baer Rga Air Force Station Technical High School

Bagley Named Vice President of National Grocers

Newman V. Bagley of Saco was elected vice president of the National Association of Retail Grocers of the United States at the 64th NARGUS convention in Detroit. Bagley, longtime treasurer and director, leads Maine representation and is the first New England retailer elected to the post among 60,449 owners in 108,593 stores. The convention drew about 12,000 attendees and featured John Morrison as president and Hal E. Dean Sr. as treasurer.

Detroit Mich Newman V. Bagley Saco National Association of Retail Grocers of United States Nargus Cobo Hall Bagley Bagley’s Red & White New England Trade Association John Morrison Norman Okla Hal E. Dean Sr el Paso Tex Morrison Dean Arthur H. Charles Portland Romeo Laberge Auburn Charles Maine State Grocers Association Maine

Zip Code Is Assigned For Biddeford Mail

Postmaster Laverriere announces Biddeford four zero zero five as the new ZIP Code. He says the code speeds mail, reduces misdirected letters, and should appear on all return addresses. The plan, effective nationally on July 1, aims to cut handling time and minimize human error in mail dispatch.

Willie H. Laverriere Biddeford Post Office Department Laverriere Willie J. Laverriere U. S Maine

Driver Suffered Head Cut When Truck Tipped Over

Kenneth Clough of Kennebunk was driving a late model pickup on Lower Brown Street when his vehicle tipped on a Kennebunk fire department ambulance scene. He was taken to Webber Hospital with a head cut as damage to the car was extensive.

VFW Completes Planning For State Conclave

Robert C. Randall announces the 43rd Annual Department Convention of Maine VFW is ready. Opening session Saturday at 10 am in Skowhegan Municipal Auditorium features local officials and dignitaries. Events include awards, parade, drum corps, banquet, and department ball. Several notable guests attend, with elections and officer installation to close the meeting.

Skowhegan Robert C. Randall Department of Maine Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Skowhegan Municipal Auditorium Chamber of Commerce Veterans Administration Maine Division of Veterans Affairs Fred Skinner Augusta John H. Reed Francis W. Stover VFW Legislative Service National Command Stover Maine VFW Washington, D. C Wll Voice of Democracy V.A.V.S Skowhegan High School Daryl MacIntyre York Beach Elaine Piecuch Winslow

Civil rights leaders plan strategy meeting in New York

Capitol coverage notes hundreds of thousands of white and black people seeking to march on Washington. Leaders of civil rights groups plan a strategy meeting, possibly this weekend, in New York City, according to a source.

Washington Civil Rights Organization New York City

Classification of alcoholic beverages by type

The text divides alcoholic drinks into three categories: fermented beverages like wines, brewed beverages such as beers, and distilled beverages including liquors.

Spacecraft repair in weightless state demands special tools

Police Officer George Cousens notes the risk of using ordinary welding torches in weightlessness. Tools must be specially designed to prevent propulsion that could eject astronauts into space.

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