Much Cooler Portland Weather Forecast
This afternoon tonight and tomorrow fair and colder with moderate gusty northwesterly winds diminishing to gentle Saturday. Frosts likely in low inland places tonight. Zone 1 temperatures range 52 to 32 with notable overnight lows listed for Caribou Eastport Greenville Old Town Portland Rumford Mt Wash Concord Boston New York Washington Miami Chicago New Orleans Denver Los Angeles Halifax Montreal.
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Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Boston
New York
Washington
Miami
Chilcago
New Orleans
Denver
Los Angeles
Halifax
Montreal
Lost Child Spurs Day Long Hunt
Providence dispatch reports 8 year old Kenneth Ferreiri, who wandered from home after the family found him missing at 6:30 p.m. yesterday, was found asleep in a nearby automobile at 2 a.m. and returned to his bed. Police and juvenile division officers conducted a search in Fox Point, involving foot patrols and cruisers.
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Providence
R. I
Kenneth
Club Calendar Officers to be elected in York County posts
York County council American Legion and auxiliaries hold meetings tonight at 8 at Ramsdell Rogers post home York Village to elect officers and honor past presidents and commanders. An auxiliary memorial service and host unit refreshments follow. Visiting Officers Night at Saco Rebekah lodge Saturday at 7 30 pm in Saco Odd Fellows hall.
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York County Council
American Legion and Auxiliary
Ramsdell- Rogers Post
York Village
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Saco Odd Fellows
Saco Lodge
Vacation School Workshop At Saco United Baptist Church
In The Churches A Vacation School Workshop will be conducted from 10 a m to p m on Saturday at the Saco United Baptist church. A training school for the board of Christian Education will be held at 2 50 p m Saturday at the same church. Lawrence Dolby state fire inspector will speak on Fire Prevention at Fidelis class meeting Saturday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Jean Lamson will lead devotions. A music school for youth runs Saturday at 9 a m at the Saco Salvation Army HQ, and Torchbearers meet at 7 p m. Junior hand practice is Saturday at 10 a m at the Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army HQ. Members of Sacce School Street Methodist intermediate Youth Fellowship will hold a foodless sale Saturday to raise funds for Methodist Youth Fellowship Summer Estate at Camp Winthrop in Winthrop.
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Saco United Baptist Church
Board of Christian Education
Lawrence Dolby
Jean Lamson
Saco Salvation Army
Old Orchard Beach
Salvation Army
Intermediate Youth Fellowship
Sacce School Street Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Camp Winthrop
Winthrop
Oil Tanker Hadrien Makes Safe Portland Berth
The Norwegian supertanker Hadrien, largest ever to enter the Port of Portland, threaded a 38 foot harbor channel with a 37.7 foot draft. At 741 feet long and 47,000 DWT she unloaded 345,000 barrels of crude oil at Portland Pipe Line Pier 2, taking on the shallowest areas at high tide.
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South Portland
Portland Pipe Line
Hadrien
Port of
Portland
Card of Thanks for bereavement loss of husband and father
We express sincere appreciation to relatives and friends for the loan of cars flowers and spiritual bouquets and all expressions of sympathy received during our recent bereavement in the loss of my husband and our father Mrs Patrick C Cyr and Family
Maine House Tables 1959 61 Appropriation Bill
The Maine House tabled the 104 percent current services appropriation for 1959 61 after trimming Hebron Sanatorium funds. The cut of about 700000 followed transferring Hebron patients to Fairfield Sanatorium, a sole change amid an economy bloc effort led by Rep James Stanley. Senate leaders moved to table the measure pending Hebron changes as the bill had prior Senate approval.
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Augusta
Hebron
House
Senate
Fairfield
James Stanley
Bangor
GOP
Allan Woodcock Jr
Hebron Sanatorium
Tax proposals adjust accommodations and wild lands bill
A redrafted accommodations sales tax bill by Rep. Walsh Jr. preserves the same rate with new exemptions and a three month rent exemption threshold. Gov Clauson backs removing motor vehicle trade in exemptions while boosting liquor prices. Opposition from Wyman and Rollins noted, with support for a modified wild lands tax by Willey and Fournier and a separate gasoline tax refund plan for urban bus lines.
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William Walsh, Jr
Verona
Clauson
Wyman
Richard Willey
Ellsworth
Andrew Fournier
Dsaco
Herold Parsons
Hartford
Charles Cyr
Augusta
Baxter
Rollins
Maxwell
Walsh
Howard Cousins Jr
Rangor
Teen given suspended sentence in drug store theft case
A teen boy received a suspended sentence and probation after pleading guilty to larceny in a drug store theft. He was adjudged juvenile delinquency and arrested after returning about 810 of the stolen money. He claimed to have spent 100 and discarded 1000 in checks into the Penobscot River.
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Brewer
Penobscot Rivier
Licenses Due For Renewal In Saco Restaurants
Saco City Clerk Albert Cabana reminds restaurant and eating place operators that victualers licenses expire May 1. He notes several establishments have not yet renewed.
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Saco
Albert Cabana
Saco Restaurant and Eating Place
Victualers
Saco Man Fined for Drunken Driving in Biddeford Court
A 22 year old Saco resident Richard Harvey of 44 Maple Street was fined 160 dollars in Biddeford Municipal Court after pleading guilty to drunken driving and to driving without a license. Judge Simon Spill imposed 150 for drunk driving and 10 for license violation. He was arrested on Main Street last night by Biddeford police. Pierce, 68, of 257 Granite Street, Biddeford, was ordered released on 175 dollars bail as his case was continued to May 14 after pleading not guilty to drunk driving and being intoxicated in a public place following a crash at Hill and Water Streets that injured a pedestrian. Pedestrian Joseph Madore, 59, of 18 Foss Street, required three stitches and hospital care at Webber. Urbain Bisson, 31, of 1921 Pike Street, drove the other vehicle. In a separate court session yesterday three teenage youths admitted to theft of auto accessories and agreed to an 8:30 p.m. curfew for 30 days and parental guidance. No formal complaints were issued.
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Saco
Richard Harvey
Maple Street
Biddeford
Simon Spill
Main Street
Nathaniel H. Pierce
Granite Street
Pierce
Hill and
Water Streets
Joseph Madore
Foss Street
Webber Hospital
Urbain A. Bisson
Pike Street
College Coed Tries To Save Shark Victim
In San Francisco a San Francisco State College coed, 18, swam 50 yards through the Pacific to reach a fatally wounded youth, Albert Kogler, after a shark attack near Baker Beach. He warned Shirley O Neill to return, but she pulled him to shore as he died about 22 hours later.
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San Francisco
Pacific Ocean
Albert Kogler
Shirley O'Neill
Baker Beach
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco State College
Ladies Night And Convention Plans At Saco Elks
Biddeford Saco lodge of Elks plans invite Maine Stone Elks convention to Bangor to hold 1960 meetings in Saco and seeks to host the Maine State Elks ritual contest in Portland read Saco next year. Memorial services for Edward Beaudoin Emile Grenier and others. May 23 ladies night at Elks home with 180 limit. social hour dinner dancing.
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Biddeford-Saco
Fernand M. X. Cote
ER Cote
Edward Beaudoin
Emile Grenier
Lodge
Russell A. Ross
Old Orchard Beach
Victor Cordeau, Jr
Biddeford
Albert F. Deshaies
Entertainment Committee
Elks
Elks Home
Stewards Committee
Deshaies
Leon F. Jones
Youth Activities “Committee
Ellis Sons and Daughters
Jones
Elks Sons and Daughters
Maine, Elks Association
Bangor
Ralph Pitt
Ellis Blood Committee
Imembers
Pitt
Biddeford Grand Jury Indicts for Theaters and Autos
A grand jury case lists multiple Biddeford residents charged with nighttime breaking and entering at the Central theater on April 24 and larceny of 479 dollars from New England Theater Inc. Donald Pepin faces an additional larceny charge for a Calso station break on April 17. Keith Williams of Mapleton is indicted for auto theft of a vehicle valued at 1250 dollars from James Cullen in Wells on February 24.
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Page One
Ford High School
Blanton John ‘Smith
Biddeford
Smith and Croteau
Donald George Pepin
Central Theater
New England Theater, Inc
Calso
Henry Huot
Keith A. Williams
Mapleton
James F. Cullen
Wells
Salvation Army worker placed on probation for theft
Roland Anderson, 50, a Salvation Army sorter in Portland, pleaded guilty to stealing 1310 dollars from a box collected from a Dover home. He received a suspended sentence and probation on a larceny charge after police said he found the money and did not turn it over.
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Portland
Roland Anderson
Salvation Army
Army
Dover
N.H
Anderson
Bank Alarm Triggers Biddeford Police Response
Biddeford police rushed to Biddeford Savings Bank after a burglar alarm activated just before 8 a.m. due to a short circuit. Chief Edgar Sevigny led six officers and two patrol cars to the scene, where the alarm was silenced and police returned to duty.
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Biddeford
Edgar Sevigny
Dartmouth Doctors' Notes From Plane Crash Released
The notes by Dartmouth College physicians Dr. Ralph Miller and Dr. Robert Quinn reveal their last hours after a February plane crash in the White Mountains. The men describe freezing conditions, dwindling hope, and efforts to survive as rescue seemed unlikely. autopsy later cited death by exposure with facial injury to Miller.
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Lincoln
N. H
Dartmouth College
Ralph E. Miller
Robert Quinn
Dartmouth Medical Faculty
College News Office
Berlin
Lebanon
White Mountain National Forest
Miller
Dr. Miler
Jet breaking sound barrier blamed for midnight blast
A loud midnight blast startled residents, with Port land police flooded by calls. Police in Saco and Biddeford also reported sightings. The FAA control tower at Portland Municipal Airport had no record of a jet over the area at that time, though a breaking sound barrier is the likely explanation.
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Portland
Saco
Biddeford
Portland Polce
Federal Aviation Agency
Portland Municipal
Junior Primary Registration Slated in Saco
Saco and Old Orchard Beach announce advance registrations for junior primary pupils. Five year olds before October 18 may register May 12 at Locke school May 1 3 at Jordan May 14 at Sweetser in Saco and May 14 at the elementary school in Old Orchard Beach. Bring birth certificates. Registration overseen by Cecil J. Cutts with Miss Mary McLaughlin coordinating in Saco and Mrs. Agnes Murphy in Old Orchard Beach.
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Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Cecil J. Cutts
Locke School
Jordan School
Sweetser School
Cutts
Mary McLaughlin
P Saco
Agnes Murphy
GOP group elects Augusta chairman and officers
The Republican State Resolutions Committee elected Steven D. Shaw of Brighton as chairman. The 32-member panel, required by the 1958 state convention, also named Rep. Vinal Good of Sebago as vice chairman and Mrs. Dorothy Jardine of Washburn as secretary while continuing work on the 1960 party platform.
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GOP
Augusta
Republican State Resolutions Committee
Steven D. Shaw
Brighton
Vinal Good
Sebago
Dorothy Jardine
Washburn
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Arthur Warren
Saco Hospital
Thomas Anton
Joseph Patane
Victory Lane
Abert Houle
Washington Street
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Ronald House
Maurice Ross
Irving Boothby
West Scarborough
Daytona
Fla
Madeline Goodwin
Center House
Kossuth Street
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Elm Street
Group A
Frank Carey
John Barrett
Marine Pfc
Donald K. Amsden
FE. W. Amsden
15Th Street
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Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
James J. Lyons
Thacher
Ac’cent International
Skokie
Ill
National Restaurant Association
Chicago
Fort Devens
Mass
University of New Hampshire
Roger Croteau
Prospect Street
Patrick C. Cyr
Maine House
Adriene Bourbeau
Miami Beach
Fila
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Lodge of Elks
Saco Schuwalboy Patrol
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Kennebunk
Roland Mitchell
Stewards
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Steel
United Steel Workers of America
Conrad Cooper
U. S. Steel Corp
David J. MacDonald
USW
Earth Satellite
Lindbergh
Ireland
Paris
Earth
Anteater
Chessington
England
Soo
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Alexander Lippisch
Army-Navy
Dartmouth
Dr. Quinn
Dr. Miller
W. R. F. DeWitt
Grafton Countty
Richard Ford
Harvard University Department of Legal Medicine
FELT
Neault & Marcotte, Inc
DeSoto
Dodge
Plymouth
Ford
Chrysler
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Buick
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Malvig
DYNA
Panhard
Alfred Road
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