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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1961

Page

6

Realtors Learn Value Of Classified Advertising

Norton S. Cole of Syracuse urged York County Realtors to include complete property descriptions price and location in ads at the Wonderbar Steak House. He said readers want to shop around before contacting the broker, stressing full details to aid comparisons.

Biddeford-Saco Journal York County Realtors Association Wonderbar Norton S. Cole Syracuse N. Y Cole

Classified Ad Details Highlight Broker Location Specificity

The talk by Cole of Julius Mathews Special Agency and the Journal’s national advertising rep covered the evolution of classified ads, stressing that readers expect complete property descriptions. A Q&A followed the presentation while plans for National Realtors Week and a county wide newspaper advertising program were unveiled. John J Cronin of NAIB will speak April 7.

Cole Julius Mathews The Journal Nicholas Scontras Scontras John J. Cronin National Association of Real Estate Boards

AAUW To See French Play By TA Seniors

York County Branch of the AAUW will hold a monthly meeting tomorrow at 2 30 in Thornton Academy auditorium. Senior class members at Thornton Academy will present a one act play The Apollo of Bellac translated from French by Maurice Valancy under the direction of Mrs Charlemagne Fournier. The refreshment committee includes Mrs Harold D Carroll chairman Biddeford Mrs Donald Allen Fortunes Rocks Mrs A M Jakeman and Mrs P R Webb Ocean Park and Mrs Gilbert Harrison and Mrs Philip Snow both of Saco.

York County The AAUW Thornton Academy Paul Croxford Charlemagne Fournier Bellac Maurice Valancy Harold D. Carroll Biddeford Donald Allen Fortunes Rocks A. M. Jakeman P. R. Webb Ocean Park Gilbert Harrison Philip Snow Saco

Garland Explains Vote On Grain Bill

U S Rep Peter Garland of Maine said he could not support the proposed 1961 special feed grains program as it would burden Maine poultrymen and dairymen and raise feed prices. He warned Section 3 would undermine the competitive grain marketing system and doubted even its partial elimination would improve the bill for Maine farmers.

Washington U. S&s Peter A. Garland Maine Garland New England

Saco Church to Host Spring Fashion Show on Terrace

The Saco First Parish Congregational church hosts a spring fashion show titled Springtime on the Terrace on Wednesday March 22 at 8 p.m. in the parish hall. Co chairs organize a garden themed event with models announced by Mrs. Gilbert D. Harrison Jr. and fashion by T. J. Murphy company.

Ad Street Saco Harry P. Garland Lloyd M. Anderson Women's Fellowship of the Church Clyde E. Dutton Paul Chadbourne A. William Kang Carol Black Diana Harmon Harrison T. J. Murphy Company Biddeford Bernard's Millinery Charles Tucker Oliver A. Johnson Gilbert Luce Cochairmen Lawrence Bowie Walter A. White Walter McKenney Frank Scammon Richard Dur- Oss Charles F. Gilpatric, Jr Robert C. King Cochairman Lloyd B. Trecar Lawrence E. Dearrn

Biddeford Optometrist Leads New England Council

Dr. Leo Taillon of Biddeford was unanimously elected president of the New England Council of Optometrists at its 39th Postgraduate Congress in Boston March 12 15. Taillon is a 1937 graduate of the Massachusetts College of Optometry and serves on Maine Board of Examiners in Optometry. The council includes six New England associations with over 1000 members. The congress is a leading optometric educational meeting.

Leo P. Tailion Biddeford New England Council of Optometrists Statler Hilton Hotel Boston Taillon Massachusetts College of Optometry Saco-Biddeford Kiwanis Club Maine Optometric Association Maine Board of Examiners New England

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