Highway Fatality Near Limington
Everett Day age 22 of Westbrook died when his car left Route 25 and struck a bridge abutment on a Sunday incident.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1961
Page
6
Everett Day age 22 of Westbrook died when his car left Route 25 and struck a bridge abutment on a Sunday incident.
The Assessors of Saco Maine schedule sessions April 3–8 at the City Building to revise polls and estates taxable. Resident owners must bring true lists of polls and estates as of April 1 1961 and be prepared to swear to them. Executors administrators and others must notify changes in estates and ensure compliance to avoid loss of tax abatements.
Committees meet in Augusta with 1:00 pm to 3:15 pm sessions listing bills from Judiciary Legal Affairs to Labor. Topics include street installation validation eminent domain under slum clearance civil defense gun control Missiles and Rockets archaeological excavation housing authorities enrollment, retirement benefits and health services reforms plus labor union membership employment conditions and fiscal appropriations for Thayer Hospital and child welfare programs. The schedule specifies room numbers and line items across multiple subject areas.
The document lists committee sessions and bill numbers for March 29 1961 across Judiciary Legal Affairs and Financial Affairs. It notes acts on county finances structure civil process and inheritance taxes. Also includes veterans affairs and education television network funding proposals and mental health services expansion.
The Annual Meeting of the members of the York Savings & Loan Association will be held Thursday April 6 1961 at 7 30 PM at the office of the association for the purpose of electing directors for the coming year and for consideration of such business as may properly come before the meeting. MELBOURNE F MEANS Secretary.
The Saco Democratic Social club will discuss possible action on proposed city charter changes at their monthly meeting in GAR hall Saco tomorrow night at 8 p m Club President Glenn Yarbor much will preside Refreshments and a social hour will follow the business session The charter amendments bill is scheduled for a hearing before the Legal Affairs committee on April 12
Detroit defeated Toronto 2 to 0 as the best of seven series moved to a 2-1 lead for Detroit. Chicago edged Montreal 2 to 1 in a third sudden death overtime period.
Mrs. Evelyn Gammon of Norway led an official visitation at the Saco Rebekah lodge meeting at IOOF hall. Also present were district deputy president Avis Briggs and deputy Hazel McLaughlin of Old Orchard Beach. The lodge conferred the Rebekah degree and issued merit certificates to members.
The Saco Extension association opens a series of sewing classes Wednesday at 1 p m in Saco GAR hall under instructors Mrs Alice Prue and Mrs Irene Ayer. The public course requires attendees bring patterns scissors needle thread tape measure pins and seam binding.
UMaine announces spring recess begins Friday noon with classes resuming Monday April 10 at 8 am. During recess campus facilities host Farm and Home Week. Final exams run May 29 to June 7 with Class Day June 9 Alumni Day June 10 and commencement June 11.
The Saco City Council will meet tonight at 8 in the council room to open bids for borrowing 45000 dollars as the city’s share of the 90000 dollar Bear Brook sewerage treatment plant project. Construction bids will be opened at the April 3 meeting.
Detroit defeats Toronto 4 2 on Saturday. No games scheduled Saturday. Monday schedule unclear. Tuesday matchups list Montreal at Chicago and Toronto at Detroit.
Members of the First Baptist church of Lyman were guests of the Biddeford United Baptist church for Palm Sunday services and special baptismal rites. Rev. Robert I. Vance led the service and baptized Philip Daniels and Burton Taylor. Mrs. Sarah Fisher and Richard Stevens were baptized by Rev. Morley Durost.
Maine hospitals travel to Augusta for a hearing on the Porteous bill creating a Medical Care and Services Program. Delegations from Webber Hospital Biddeford and Saco Osteopathic Hospital will attend. The act provides a 1 million dollar annual state appropriation with federal matching funds and aims for about 20 dollars per day reimbursement for hospital care and increased nursing home and other medical costs.
The Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks finished fourth in the New England Elks degree staff championship at Wakefield Massachusetts yesterday. The winning lodge was from Laconia New Hampshire which will represent New England at the National contest in Miami Florida.
Members of the Tighe-Beau doin-Farley post in Biddeford and 12 long serving veterans received 30 and 40 year membership cards at a post ceremony on Elm Street. Speakers included Erwin Gowen and past officers as guests. a clam chowder dinner followed with contributions from Snow Canning and the post wives.
A vintage car sale lists dozens of era vehicles from 1950 to 1959. Highlights include Plymouth Belvedere 1959, Dodge Custom Royal Lancer, Ford Country Squire, Pontiac Chieftain, Chevrolet Biscayne, Mercury Monterey, and numerous Ford, Oldsmobile, Buick, and Chrysler sedans. Cars feature features like power steering, power brakes, and Hydramatic options with prices and financing terms offered.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.