Several Injured In Two Saco Traffic Accidents
Saco police report two accidents with injuries. Anthony A. Gulli, 17, of the Portland Road struck Arthur J. Wilson, 55, on Main Street as Wilson turned into his driveway. a passenger Adelaide E. Wilson sustained chest and back injuries. A second crash on Beach Street involved Ernest Corri veau and Roland Mercier with injuries to Corriveau and three passengers. hospital treatment followed for several.
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Saco
Anthony A. Gulli
Fine Farm
Portland Road
Main St
Siaco
Gulli
Wilson
Adelaide E. Wilson
Webber Hospital
Beach Street
Ernest Corriveau
West St
Biddeford
Roland Mercier
Beach St
Corriveau
Employment Claims Decline For Area
The Biddeford office of the Maine Employment Security Commission released figures on claims filed last week at 666 as compared to 921 claims last year. The week before last had claims filed numbering 737 as against 792 for last year. The total number of fee claims was listed as 4.
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Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
COL Increases Steady as Prices Rise for Workers
The bureau announced gradual cost of living wage hikes across months, with about 100,000 workers getting a one cent per hour rise after quarterly reviews of the old consumer price index.
Saco Red Cross Fund Drive Is Extended Week
Harold P. Waight, fundraiser chair, announced the Saco Red Cross drive will extend one week into April to finish calls. Current totals show only 2,431.81 of a 3,750 quota for Saco, with division goals listed and county totals reaching 8,482.75 of 24,000.
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Saco Red Cross
Harold P. Waight
Saco Red Cross Fund Drive
Saco
Main Street
York County
William Searle
Lloyd Trecartin
Walter White
Carl Haas
Margaret Currie
Lloyd Anderson
Robert Whittier
T. N. Papleacos
James O’connor
Eliot Fink
William Marston
The
Red Cross
Urged workers on quick completion of their cells
Elmont Tyndale fund chairman for York County announced a final report luncheon meeting for all branch drive chairmen on April 9 at 12:30 p.m. at the Wonderbar Restaurant in Biddeford.
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Elmont Tyndale
York County
Wonderbar
Biddeford
Delegates Named For Maine Church Conference Rally
Delegates to the Churchmean s Rally at the Maine Congregational Christian Conference in Brunswick are Rev. Paul K. Weimer Lester Black Joseph Stirling and Ralph Meserve. Speakers include Chief Justice Robert B Williamson Associate Justice Donald W Webber and Whitney L Wheeler. Chaplain is Rev. Robert M Howes. Saco First Parish Bible Study class continues its Gospel of St Mark study with sessions on select Thursdays and evenings. A coffee hour for 24 new members follows Sunday morning worship, organized by the Deacons and Deaconesses.
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Churchmean
Maine Congregational Christian Conference
Brunswick
First Parish Congregational Church
Saco
United Church of Christ
Paul K. Weimer
Lester Black
Joseph Stirling
Ralph Meserve
Robert B. Williamson
Supreme Court of the United States
Donald W. Webber
and Whitney ‘L. Wheeler
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Robert M. Howes
Kennebunkport
Saco First Parish
Ilass
Mr. Weimer
Ellen Dutton
Saco Man Reports Auto Wheels Stolen Overnight
Lloyd Berry of Ton Road Saco reported automobile wheels stolen from his property during the night. He heard a noise at 3 am and investigated but could not describe the vehicle. The case remains under investigation.
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Saco
Lloyd Berry
Ton Road
Maine Maritime Trustees Set Special Meeting
Portland AP report says Maine Maritime Academy trustees will meet on April 11 at 6 p.m. in the Portlander Motel to discuss Superintendent Frank C. Rodway. Chairman Ralph A. Leavitt, on vacation, announced the session, following a 7-5 board vote in January and Gov. Reed's request to replace Rodway. Secretary Bartlett M. Van Note Jr. noted the majority still backs Rodway, with a federal waiver by Luther Hodges allowing aid.
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Portland
Ralph A. Leavitt
Maine Maritime Academy
Frank C. Rodway
Leavitt
Bartlett M. van Note Jr
Portlander
Rodway
John H. Reed
U.S. Maritime Administration
Luther Hodges
U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Hodges
DAR Chapter Sets Musical Program
Rebecca Emery Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a Saturday April 4 2 p m meeting at Mrs Elizabeth Garland Old Orchard Beach. The program features Stephen Foster music and during business a report from the state spring conference will be given by officers. Hostesses include Mrs Garland Miss Dorothy Garland Miss Ethel Wight Mrs Pauline Peacock Mrs Marion Pease Mrs Priscilla Austin and Mrs Robert Noble.
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Rebecca Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
Elizabeth Garland
Old Orchard Beach
Stephen Foster
Garland
Dorothy Garland
Ethel Wight
Pauline Peacock
Marion Pease
Priscil, Austin
Robert Noble
Cases Continued In Biddeford Court Involving Driving to Endanger
Two cases were continued until April 8 in Biddeford Municipal Court by Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason. John C. Harper, 22, of 10 Foley Ave, Saco, had his case of alleged driving to endanger continued. The complainant was not named in the readable portion.
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Biddeford Municipal Court
Gerald C. Nason
John C. Harper
Foley Ave
Saco
Biddeford Hit and Run Case Continued Against Buzzell
Officer Albert Elwell of the Biddeford Police Department and Captain Philip Poirier are named in the case. Kenneth Buzzell, 25, of Bay Avenue Camp Ellis Saco, faces an alleged hit and run on Franklin Street in Biddeford. Poirier is the complainant.
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Margaret M. Schools
Roland Jariz
Summer St
Biddeford
Kenneth E. Buzzell
Bay Avenue Camp Ellis
Webber Hospital
Albert Elwell
Kenneth Buzzell
Bay Avenue
Camp Ellis
Saco
Franklin Street
Philip Poirier
Cottage Blaze Battles Beach Firemen On Pine Avenue
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Beach firefighters fought yesterday to control a fire in an unoccupied two story summer cottage on Pine Avenue. Damage stayed in the front room of the first floor with heavy smoke throughout the building. A second call for a gas oven explosion at 53 Cedar Ave caused no damage or equipment use. The owner is Archie Mc Neill and occupant Peter Panagakos.
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Old Orchard Beach
Beach
Pine Avenue
Louis Wharff
Archie McNeill
Staples Street
Cedar Ave
Peter Panagakos
Lodge Group Is Organized In York County
A committee for the National Draft Lodge for President movement forms in York County with Robert W. Roffler appointed chair. Town chairs named in Eliot, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and Sanford-Springvale. Contacts listed for joining.
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Lodge
York County
Robert W. Roffler
Kennebunkport
Russell W. Joy
New England
Medfield
Mass
Eliot
Kennebunk
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Sanford-Springvale
Gertrude Knox
Jenkins Road
Sheep Club Forming in York County Meeting Planned
A county wide 4H Sheep Club is being formed in Springvale with a meeting for interested boys and girls. The York County Extension Service will host the session Thursday at 7 pm in the conference room on Main Street. Eligible youth are nine through 21 years old on January 1, 1964. If a sizable group forms, a 4 H Sheep Show may be staged at Acton Fair this year.
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Springvale
York County Extension Service
Main Street
Acton
Saco Planning Tax Collection Drive Seeks Quick Payment
State auditors in Saco urge city officials to finish collecting personal and poll taxes within 10 days, per Tax Collector Roy F. Toung. Unpaid taxes include 670 dollars for 1962, with 243 dollars in 81 polls and 427 dollars in personal taxes. For 1963, 182 poll taxes totaling 546 dollars are past due, plus 2198.74 dollars in personal property taxes.
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Saco J
Roy F. Tounge
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Warren
Warren’s
Warren’s Furniture Co
Evian
Chevrolet
ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Alfred Street
Dial
Maine Maritime Trustees
Dar
Biddeford Court
Mildred Leonard
Highland Ave
Maynard Douglas
Alice Monroe
Harrison Avenue
Kenenebunk
Nancy Cole
Deerfield Drive
Kennee Bankport
Richard C. Butts
Peesons
Roffler
W. T. Grant Store
County
Saco Planning
W.t.grant Co
Biddeford Shopping Center
Harry
Grants
Augusta
Armory
Lewiston
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