Fresh Vegetables Grown Indoors On Mountain Top
On Mt. Washington, Guy Gosselin and three comrades harvest tomatoes and lettuce grown in a windowless bunkroom above the weather station. A Sylvania lamp set funded by a Salem firm powers eight indoor beds, producing full lettuce maturity in 60 days from seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT Washington
N.H
Guy Gosselin
Gosselin
Mt. Washington
Sylvania Lighting Products
Sylvania Electric
Salem
Mass
Sylvania
New England
Building Permits Filed At Beach OLD ORCHARD BEACH
Building permits on file at the town manager's office include multiple applicants. Charles Fortier seeks a 20 by 22 foot garage at $500, Daniel Fenton remodel at East Surf Street for $5,000, and others cover enlarging foundations, building a cottage, ranch style house, and porch additions with costs from $30 to $10,000. Annie Regan listed for porch repair with estimated $75 to $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fortier
Maple Ave
Daniel Fenton
East Surf St
David McCallum
Ocean Park Road
Richard J. O’brien
8Th Street
Saco Avenue
William Farrington
Cookman Avenue
Henry Garland
Fern Ave
Robert Letarte
Annie Regan
Surfside Avenue
Robert Billings
Eugene
Bowdoin Club to Host Spring Dinner in Kennebunkport
York County Bowdoin Club holds its annual spring dinner and ladies night May 13 at Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport. Bowdoin executives Hokanson and Greason discuss development and student life. Engagement announced: Helen Jean Bolduc to Ronald Brouillette with Sept 6 wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Walcott A. Hokanson Jr
Bowdoin College
A. LeRoy Greason Jr
York County
Bowdoin Club
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Atty
Edwin G. Walker
Saco
John B. Roberts Jr
Sanford
C. Cabot Easton
Robly C. Wilson
Hokanson
Bowdoin
Dean Greason
Hokan
Arthur Bolduc
Pool St
Biddeford
Helen Jean Bolduc
Ronald Brouillette
Hermas Brouillette
Pawtucket
R. I
Biddeford High School
Miss Bolduc
Gray’s Business College
Portland
Hannaford Bros. Co
South Portland
Brouillette
Sacred Heart High School
Central Falls
R.I
St. Francis College
U.S. Navy
Camp le Jeune
N.C
Planning Course Named for Keith Marshall
A eleven session Town and Country Planning Course to be named the Lewis Keith Marshall Memorial Course was approved by the York County Regional Planning Commission. Start time 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Civil Defense Room, Court House. William Dickson of Cape Elizabeth teaches. Each municipality can send two representatives. Topics cover planning purpose, regional planning, village history, zoning, financing, and federal state programs. Offered with University of Maine Continuing Education Division and York County Extension Service.
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Alfred
Lewis Keith Marshall
York County Regional Planning Commission
Civil Defense Room
Court House
William Dickson
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
University of Maine
York County Extension Service
Desaulniers Buy 31 Acre Maple Street Parcel in Saco
Henry J. and Mary A. Desaulnier of Saco purchased about 31 acres from James V. Tito on Maple Street through King Woodman Realty. The transaction, recorded locally, transfers ownership of the property formerly held by Tito.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. and
Mary A. Desaulnier
Saco
King Woodman
James V. Tito
Maple Street
Taylor Moves Buildings to Goodwin Avenue From Bay View and Halfway
Taylor transfers one building from Bay View to Goodwin Avenue and relocates two buildings from Halfway section to Goodwin Avenue to complete the street grid adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Bay View
Goodwin Avenue
Legion Memorial Services Held for Leopold L Heureux
Legion Post conducts memorial service for Leopold L Heureux at the Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home on Portland Avenue Sunday evening with members of C Fayette Staples Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
C. Fayette
Staples Post
American Legion
Legion
Leopold L’heureux
Portland Avenue
Military funeral to be held Tuesday morning
The service was conducted by Post Commander Robert Girard assisted by Chaplain Donald Jones. Also attending were Commander Joseph Cyr, Joseph Mullen, George Skillin, Ernest Allaire, Harold Presley, Emile Belanger, Emile Lemire, Richard Doe, Aime Viollett e, Winfred Coreau and Paul Remillard. A military funeral will be held Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Girard
Donald Jones
Joseph Cyr
Joseph Mullen
George Skillin
Ernest Allaire
Harold Presley
Emile Belanger
Emile Lemire
Richard Doe
Aime Violette
Winfred Coreau
Paul Remillard
Kennebunk Fire Rescues Woman. Pythians Meet and Lodge News
Ambulance took Mrs. Arthur Welch to Webber Hospital in Biddeford. District Session for Pythians in Mexico attended by Gladys Leech and Gussie Ephross. George Gibson presided at Myrtle Lodge meeting on Main Street. Western Maine Pythian Jubilee report noted. Esquire work planned for May 7. Madonna Chapter OES meets at Masonic Hall Tuesday at 8. Arundel Assembly Rainbow opens and closes ceremonies. Refreshment committee listed. Lions Club dinner at Kennebunkport Inn with officer nominations. Leech and Ephross attended Nomads meeting in Auburn Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Esquire
Madonna Chapter
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Arundel Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Kennebunkport
William West
Richard Russell
Richard Hubbard
Henry Wormwood
Raymond Ingalls
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Lions Club
Kennebunkport Inn
A. Wesley Leech
Jack Ephross
Nomads
Auburn
Maine Congregational Conference sessions in Augusta
Delegates from all Maine Congregational churches gather in Augusta at South Parish Church for the annual conference with the theme Maine Churches Respond. Programs include reviews, worship, keynote talks by Dr Fred Buschmeyer and Dr Alfred Carleton, and seminars on Christian and missionary education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Congregational Christian Conference
Maine
South Parish
Fred S. Buschmeyer
Fred Buschmeyer
Alfred Carleton
Board of World Ministries
Robert D. Hotelling
Buschmeyer
Old Orchard Beach Area Club Meetings This Week
Old Orchard Beach Art Association holds a Tuesday meeting at 7 p.m. at the High School replacing Jameson School. Toilers-by-the-Sea meet Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. at Porter Hall. VFW Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 at Post Home Atlantic Avenue. Nee Nah Pocahontas council meets tonight at 7 30 at American Legion Hall. Abbott-Verville AMVETS Auxiliary meets Tuesday at AMVETS Post Home Walnut Street.
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Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Jameson School
Toilers-by-the-Sea
Porter Hall
Temple Avenue
Ocean Park
Old Orchard Memorial Vfw
Post Home
Atlantic Avenue
Nee Nah Council
Degree of
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
Abbott-Verville Amvets Auxiliary
Amvets
Walnut Street
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Green Mountain College
Pault- Iney
Cynthia E. Wemyss
George S. Wemyss
Fortunes Rocks
Green Key
Miss Wemyss
Gorham High School
Keith Marshall
Nationwide Bell System
Edmund Cashen
Dial
FAMCK
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nason
Zasle J. Nason
Ed.d
University of Southern California
Augusta
Department of Labor
Bureau of Apprentice and Training
Washington, D.C
United Business Schools Association
K Street
N.W
Washington
D.C
Clement P. WI
Michael A. Petit, M.D
Howe
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