Kennebunk elects Holmberg chairman of board of selectmen
Newly elected selectman Fred Holmberg defeated incumbent Heber Smith 721 to 490 to become chairman of the board. Fred Trum Bull was chosen vice chairman and Robert Slowik secretary. Frances Harrison narrowly beat Theodore Towne 621 to 619 for school board. Ballot inspection and possible recount could take up to two weeks. Harrison to be sworn in today, school board first meeting Thursday at Consolidated School Kennebunkport at 7 30 p m.
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Kennbunk
Fred Holmberg
Board of Selectmen
Heber Smith
Fred Trumbull
Robert Slowik
Frances Harrison
Theodore Towne
Edna Wentworth
Towne
Wesley Leech
Wentworth
Harrison
Kennebunkport
Thornton Academy to host fried clam supper fundraiser
Seniors at Thornton Academy sponsor a fried clam supper in the school cafeteria this Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. The event supports club activities and features refreshments served by Mrs. Jennie Provencher and the Past Matrons Association.
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Thornton
Thornton Academy
Adah
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Pool Road
Biddeford
Jennie Provencher
Hair Dyes Linked To Cancer In New Report
New York AP report traces cancer risks from environment including hair dyes, asbestos, vinyl chloride, and industrial exposures. It notes Potts discovery of soot-related cancer in chimney sweeps and cites Selikoff and Hammond studies on insulation workers, plus debates over dye safety and lab versus real-world doses.
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New York
Old London
Percival Potts
American Cancer Society
Irving J. Selikoff
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
E. Cuyler Hammond
Ers
United States
Canada
Selikoff
Hammond
Belfast
University of California At Berkeley
National Cancer Institute
New York Academy of Sciences
Court Strikes New Hampshire Commuter Tax
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 1 that New Hampshire cannot impose a special tax on nonresidents who commute into the state. The decision bar reads that the commuter tax violates constitutional protections, striking down the levy.
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N.H
Washington
Supreme Court
New Hampshire
Maine
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
William O. Douglas
Scout Cookies Free Of Glass In Maine Distribution
The Kennebec Girl Scout Council reports no glass contamination found in Maine cookie deliveries after a two day search across southwestern communities. About 5,000 cases of the mint varieties were checked by council members amid concerns raised by a Midwest finding of glass in chocolate thin mints from Barry Biscuit Division of Quaker Oats Co.
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Falmouth
Kennebec
Midwest
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Ad
Denrette Dennett and Craig funeral home listings show contact for services at 35 Spring St Saco and 365 Main Street Saco Maine with phone numbers 284-5611 and 282-562 respectively.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Old Orchard Beach may keep town dump near barn
DEP says the town can continue dumping at the barn site near Smithwheel Road if a drainage system is built and no surface water is polluted. The soils fail DEP standards for new dumps, but the 26 acre site is grandfathered and may be used for waste or incinerator ash disposal pending funding and drainage work. Public concern cited groundwater pollution near a puddle.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ronald Howes
Solid Waste Division
Department of Environmental Protection
DEP
Town Barn
Howes
Smithwheel Road
Public Works
Armand St. Hilaire
John Bird
Bird
Jerome Plante
Plante
KHS To Present School Music Night in Kennebunk
Kennebunk high school's gym hosts Thursday at 7 30 pm a music night featuring the concert band mixed chorus top thirty chorus and majorettes with selections including El Alamo Romanian Rhapsody Ayres from Gloucester Original Dixieland Concerto and other traditional pieces.
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Kennebunk
Enesco
Ayre
Wardrobe Program At Kennebunk Free Library
The Kennebunk Free Library hosts a wardrobe program on March 20 titled Your Wardrobe and You updating accessorizing and beautifying. Cindy Cowland will show sewing tricks and how to add scarves jewelry belts to outfits with Phyllis Perry helping select coordinates. Charles Arnold and Fashion 220 offer makeup tips for teens and others with a natural look at low cost. Light refreshments. 7 30 p.m. Also a variety of music selections and performances by the Top Thirty group a boys chorus Lerner and Lowe and the stage band in Jazz Rock style.
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Kennebunk Free Library
Cindy Cowland
Kennebunk
Phyllis Perry
Charles Arnold
Fashion 220
Jericho
Scott Joplin
George M. Cohan
Brothers
Lerner and Lowe
Katz Sponsors Education Bill in Maine Legislature
Sen. Bennett D. Katz filed a measure to create a Post Secondary Education Planning Commission. The plan would coordinate future higher education planning across private, public, and vocational schools in Augusta.
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Augusta
Bennett D. Katz
ID Cards Set For Applicants In Biddeford
Representatives of the Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages will be at the State Liquor Store, Elm Street, Biddeford, on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. to process applicants for the Adult Identification Card. All applicants must bring three documents showing date of birth and pay a $1 fee.
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Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages
State Liquor Store
Elm Street
Biddeford
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