Maine Briefs: Macy Named Executive Director at Mid-State UCP
The Associated Press reports in Augusta that Philip H. Macy of Manchester will become executive director of Mid-State United Cerebral Palsy Inc. He will succeed Edna Dunfee of East Winthrop, who has resigned. A Gardiner case sees Elaine Dessler bound over on a murder charge after she allegedly killed her husband Ernst Martin. Witnesses say she confessed, saying I shot. The victim died March 13 from a pistol wound and asphyxiation. In Portland, Capt. Douglas W. le is appointed chief of the fire department, replacing the head of the detective bureau since last December, Steele. The appointment was made by City Manager John E. Menario and confirmed immediately.
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Associated Press Augusta
United Cerebral Palsy, Inc
Philip H. Macy
Manchester
State Department of Economic Development
Edna Dunfee
East Winthrop
Augusta
Gardiner
Grand
Elaine Dessler
Ernst Martin
William MacDonald
Portland (Ap
Portland Fire Force
Douglas W. le
Steele
John E. Menario
Associated Press
Lakeland
Minnesota
Tigers
Smith
Fred Gladding
Mike Marshall
Fred Lasher
Gladding
Eddie Mathews
Houston Astros
Dennis Ribant
Pittsburgh
Dave Wickersham
Earl Wilson
Joe Sparma
Denny McLain
On Lolich
John Hiller
Marshall
Lasher
Pat Dobson
Ribant
Tom Timmerman
Toledo
Les Cain
Montgomery
Hank Aguirre
Old Orchard Beach social notes and church meeting
Guests of Mr and Mrs Rol and Mewer of Carleton Avenue include their daughter Kathryn and family from Houston Texas. Sumner P Johnson and family have returned from Fort Lauderdale Florida. Arthur Dickson Sr and Donald Skilling also returned from Florida and the Virgin Islands. The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church will meet at 2 pm Thursday at Mrs Frances Johnson’s Tripoli Avenue home for a silent auction. Nee Nah Council Degree Pocahontas meeting last night was canceled due to the storm.
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Roland Mewer
Carleton Avenue
Kathryn
Larry Jobe
Scott
Sheila
Houston
Texas
Sumner P. Johnson
Tripoli Avenue
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Arthur Dickson Sr
Fort Myers
Donald Skilling
Virgin Islands
Women's Society of Christian Service
The
United Methodist Church
Washington Avenue
Frances Johnson
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
City appoints deputy chief amid police leadership changes
The city confirms Capt. John J. Davis, 59, as deputy chief in a new post. Davis has served as a policeman since 1934, reflecting a long tenure in city law enforcement.
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Gannett
John J. Davis
Nickel Need Drives Nickel Containing Steel Demand
The production of high quality tools in Canada and the United States depends on consuming over 235000 tons of nickel containing iron and steel annually.
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Inanada
United States
Inside Tax Transfer Cases Bridge Farm Sale and Lakin Ranch
Internal records show William O Bridge offered 110000 dollars to settle a 250000 dollar tax claim, with a 140000 dollar transferee recovery. Shinrone Inc. listed Fridge of Bloomfield Hills Michigan as president and bought the Lakin Ranch near Odebolt Iowa for about 3 million dollars, transferring farm property details through Delaware filings and Iowa notices.
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Shinrone, Inc
Delaware
Shinrone
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
W. O. Bridge
Shinrone Inc
Iowa
Charles
Florence Lakin
Sac County
Charles E. Lakin
Spotlight on Tigers bullpen and Bloomfield Hills family plots
The report outlines farm holdings near Odebolt and the Bridge family in Detroit area businesses. It details Baker Driveaway Co earnings, Delrel Inc. assets, and Bridge tax disputes dating to 1949 1953 1954. Figures show salaries 29000 and 14000, and a complex web of ownership through Frances G Bridge and son William O Bridge.
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Snyder
IRS
Bridge
Associated Press
Baker Driveaway Co., Inc
Baker
Baker Driveaway
Frances G. Bridge
William O. Bridge
Delrel Inc
Detroit
Mich
Delrel
Delaware
Bloomfield Hills
Michigan
Frances Bridge
Plaintiff Bridge
Oakland County
U.S
Tax Court
James G. O'Hara
O'Hara
Congress
Tax
Congressional
Local Council Downs Elks In Tournament
The final week of a cribbage tournament at the Elks lodge in Saco ended with the Council Chagnon scoring 64 to the Elks 63, 670 to 657 in favor of the Council. High scorers were Alcide Gagne, Jose Perreault, Walter Lamb, and Ernest Leclair. A banquet and prize awards are planned at Wonderbar Steak House at 6:30 p.m. next Monday.
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Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Biddeford
Low
Rene Bourque
George Brunelle
The
Elks
Wilfred Goulet
Harold Cowan
Fred Letellier
Hollis Truscott
Wonderbar
World Almanac Facts on Robert Benchley
The World Almanac notes American humorist Robert Benchley (1889 1945) wrote many books including From Bed to Worse and My Ten Years in a Quand. He acted in about 50 films and 46 shorts, with Eve ning Alone Raising a Baby and How to Sleep among his best. How to Sleep won an Academy Award in 1935.
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Robert Benchley
World Almanac
Saco Council Approves First Reading of Dog Ordinance
The Saco City Council passed the first reading of a dog ordinance targeting roaming dogs not on private property or leashed. Mayor Donald C. Doyle said the measure mainly applies to unruly nuisances. The meeting also gave a first reading to a new zoning ordinance and approved various budget items, licenses, and bids including a tank truck for the fire department.
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Saco
Donald C. Doyle
Portland
Alvin Aaron
Wormwood
Camp Ellis
Cascades Inc
Portland Road
Reed Motor Co
White
Biddeford
Fire equipment bids reviewed by council and commission
The council will meet with the Police and Fire Commission to study the bids and specifications for equipment including Eastern Fire Equipment at 12987 dollars Blanchard Associates at 11600 dollars and Howe Fire Apparatus Co at 9490 dollars.
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Eastern Fire Equipment
Blanchard Associates
Howe Fire Apparatus Co
Police and Fire Commission
Lenten Service Speaker Listed At Saco Church
Rev. John H. Jordan of School Street Methodist Church Saco will be guest speaker at Trinity Episcopal Church Main Street Saco for the third in a series of ecumenical Lenten programs at 7 30 p m The program includes Evensong sermon and a social hour Refreshments will be served by Episcopal Church Women open to the public
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John H. Jordan
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Trinity Episcopal Church
Main Street
Jordan
Methodist Church
Episcopal Church
Willis Hall
Albert Fernett
John Hill Sr
Gerald FE. Burtt
Trinity Episcopal
Blackie the seal dies at Vancouver park zoo
Vancouver zoo mourns Blackie a popular seal after death last weekend. Autopsy reveals stomach contained 120 pennies 10 nickels 12 dimes and six quarters. Cambridge Harvard area barbershops report business declines 20 to 69 percent due to student long hair, per Harvard Crimson survey.
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Vancouver
B.C
Blackie the Seal
Stoney Park Zoo
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard Square
Harvard Crimson
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