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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

5

Maine State Highway Commission lays out and takes land in Saco

The Maine State Highway Commission announces a notice of layout and taking for State Highway 1 in Saco York County. The action defines base line location, describes parcels owned by Union Corporation Herbert Record Teresa Pinkham and easements, and requires recording in York County deeds registry and publication in Biddeford Saco Journal. Acknowledgments by commissioners and a justice certify the instrument.

State Highway Commission Maine Saco City of S.H.C Registry of Deeds York County County Commissioners Stockman Avenue P. C P. T Ocean Park Avenue Union Corporation Sta Herbert D. & Ethel Herbert D. Record Ethel Record Teresa G. Pinkham Pinkham Biddeford-Saco Maine State Highway Commission Augusta David H. Stevens Perry S. Furbush

Nason on Education Offers Hope After College Rejection

Professor Nason from USC advises rejected applicants not to give up and suggests consulting guidance counselors, reviewing applications, choosing a feasible field and college, and contacting admission centers. It also promotes junior colleges as viable paths to transfer to four year universities.

University of Southern California Association of College Admissions Counselors Shermer

Maine Third In Spud Production

The 1959 census shows 684853 farms harvested potatoes, down 58 percent from 1949’s 1649906 farms. Despite fewer farms, total production reached about 224 million hundredweight, up 2 percent from 1949. The decade saw a shift to larger farms and higher yields, with Idaho, Maine, North Dakota, New York and Minnesota leading in farms 50 acres or more.

Washington Census Bureau Idaho Maine North Dakota New York Minnesota

Alcoholism by the council outlines causes and help options

The council defines alcoholism as a life altering disease affecting diverse professionals and teens, not just skid row alcoholics. Experts cite complex causes and gradual loss of control, urging self recognition and use of local information centers as first steps toward help. Tuesday notes: Hartshorn of Saco serves as secretary treasurer.

Council

Brewer Doctor Walks Away From Crash

Dr. W. C. Adams of Brewer walked away from a Sunday seaplane crash at Moosehead Lake Greenville after taking off with a canoe lashed to a pontoon in poor weather. He reportedly appeared on foot at Russell's Camps on the lake’s east shore later that day.

Greenville W. C. Adams Brewer Moosehead Lake Russell's

Cubs Host Parents At Awards Night

The Cubs held an awards night at St. André hall with highlights on parents and promotions. A separate report notes a plane crash with minor facial scratches to the sole occupant, described as on Scammon Ridge near Sandy Bay and northeast of Greenville. search efforts were hindered by bad weather.

Cubs St. André Hall Cub Adams Adam Scammon Ridge Sandy Bay Greenville

Scout Pack 369 Den Chief Leads Webelos Awards Ceremony

Den Chief Roger Wall of Webelos initiated Ronald Hamel and Conrad Bou cher to the Webelos den. Cub awards include Richard Beau lieu tion badge and Raymond L'Heureux with wolf gold arrow for Den 1. Daniel Perry with wolf silver arrow for Den 2. Roger Violette Donald kabrecque Marc Petrin and Roger Lessard with wolf gold and silver arrows for Den 3. Michael Cantar a with wolf silver arrow. Cubmaster Francis Perry oversaw the program.

Scout Den Roger Wall Webelos Ronald Hamel Conrad Boucher Cubs Richard Beaulieu Raymond L'Heureux Wolf Daniel Perry Wolf Silver Arrow Roger Violette Donald Kabrecque Marc Petrin Roger Lessard Michael Cantara Francis Perry

Your Journal Classified Ad Reaches Readers Daily

Classified notice notes the newspaper’s broad reach of over 36,000 readers daily. It emphasizes the value of placing ads to access a large audience and maximize exposure across the paper’s distribution. The item highlights the journal’s market impact and advertising potential.

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Veterans Auxiliary Shore Dinner Held at Armstrongs Biddeford

A shore dinner was held by past presidents of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Saturday evening at Armstrongs in Biddeford. A social hour followed with songs by Mrs Alden Racine and dancing by Mrs Belle Poirier Lucianna Roy and Mrs America Proulx. Attending were Mrs Mary Boisvert Mrs Beatrice Stone Mrs Proulx Mrs Racine Mrs Lora Dodge Mrs Blanche Small Mrs Roy and Mrs Poirier.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Armstrongs Biddeford Alden Racine Belle Poirier Lucianna Roy Almerica Proulx Mary Boisvert Beatrice Stone Proulx Racine Lora Dodge Blanche Small Roy Poirier

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