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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1959

Page

8

Turbot’s Creek Tenement With Modern Bath and Garage

Two tenement house on 88 Prospect St Turbot's Creek offers 7 sunny rooms including living and dining rooms on the first floor and 3 bedrooms plus nursery on the second. Features a garage with shop and is near two beaches. Price 10500 includes most furniture. John G. Smith, Realtor. Dial Kennebankport 7-2441.

Saco Clark St Benton Insurance Agency, Inc Main St Dial West Kennebunk Summer Street Kennebunk John G. Smith Dial Kennebunkport Prospect St Liv Dial Kenne/bankport

Public Hearing on liquor permit for The House on the Hill

Kennebunkport selectmen set a hearing for May 18 1959 at 2 PM at their office on Remsen Inc D B A The House on the Hill petition to sell spirituous and vinous liquors. Officials Arthur Lombard M Abbott Pendergast Elmont S Tyndale sign the notice.

Phyllis H. Leathers Arthur F. Lombard M. Abbott Pendergast Elmont S. Tyndale Kennebunkport Wallace E. Reid Arundel Remsen, Inc Kennebunk

Appeals Hearing for Hotel and Restaurant License Requests

The Municipal Licensing Board will hold a hearing at Old Orchard Beach Town Hall on Monday May 18 1959 at 730 PM to grant Hotel Spirituous and Vinous Liquor and Hotel Malt Liquor licenses to Simonne B Janelle Edgewater Hotel 57 West Grand Avenue James Vorias The Seven Seas Hotel 10 East Grand Avenue Mauro Danforth Bancroft Hotel Old Orchard and Milliken Streets The Beach Corp C Patrick Long Jr York Inn 27 Old Orchard Street and Restaurant Malt Liquor licenses to Costas Matis and James Kalperis The Pineland Grill 2 East Grand Avenue James Mim is The Roseland Restaurant 9 East Grand Avenue Jack Sudienfield The Surf Cape 10 Old Orchard Street All interested may appear to show cause why licenses should not be granted. Dated Old Orchard Beach May 11 1959 Esther B Crowley Town Clerk

Old Orchard Beach Municipal Licensing Board Simonne B. Janelle Edgewater Grand Avenue James Vorias The Seven Seas Mauro Danforth Surf Cape Old Orchard Street A. D Esther Crowley

Linda Soucy Is Honored At Birthday Party

Linda Soucy was celebrated on her 12th birthday at her home 13 Weymouth Street Saco with classmates and friends. The party featured games dancing and a buffet lunch. Prizes were awarded to Leslie Anderson Roger Miles Judy Deane Ronnie Wendelken Gayle Andrews Richard Murphy Janice Maguire and Eric Cote.

Linda Lou Soucy Weymouth Street Saco Linda Leslie Anderson Roger Miles Judy Deane Ronnie Wendelken Gayle Andrews Richard Murphy Janice Maguire Eric Cote Ro-Kettes Sandra Zaitlin Marilyn Chelder Sharon Cyr Philip Saperia Lulu Linda Soucy Robert Polackwich Duncan Moore Carlton Pendleton Bruce Burns Kenneth Pike Norman Dubois Nancy Meserve Susan Lamb Karen Smith Linda Kimball Judy Cole George Renell Sandy Zaitlin Teddy Wilcox Gayle Speirs Donald Doyle Louis Soucy

Auxiliary meeting notes and next gathering announced

Staples meeting continues on Friday at York with three from Old Orchard Beach. Mrs Fournier presented the secretary’s report and Mrs Balkan delivered the treasurer’s. Mrs Viola Girard gave a Pan American report on El Salvador and received the mystery package. The next meeting is May 25 with annual reports.

York Old Orchard Beach Fournier Balkan FI Salvador Viola Girard Girard

Retiring Educator Receives Remarks At Biddeford Event

Mrs. Green retires in June after 38 years of teaching. Mrs. Emerson thanks officers who assisted during her term. Guest speaker Philip Johnson, assistant to the president of Nassau College, Springvale, spoke on educational television. Introducing Johnson was Supt. Larrabee. Also noted is the full name of Confederate Gen. Jeb Stuart, James Ewell Brown Stuart.

Green Emerson Philip Johnson Nassau College Springvale Johnson Supt Larrabee

Kid Next Door Practices Horn of Plenty Trumpet

A brief item notes a child across the street regularly practicing with a horn, described as the horn of plenty. The snippet suggests routine music practice from the neighbor over time.

Rescued Youths Use Scout Lore in Mountain Rescue

Two Boy Scouts Warren Keene 12 and David Suddath 13 lost on Cannon Mountain for 45 hours used scout craft to attract rescuers. They sent a smoke signal from near the 4060 foot peak guiding a helicopter to their location as Gov. Powell met them with their parents. Keene who has one arm was injured a week earlier. Suddath stayed with him as others sought help.

Franconia N. H Cannon Mountain Warren Keene David Suddath Wellesley Mass Wesley Powell David Higgin Concord Young Keene Suddath Hanover Ralph E. Miller Robert Quinn

Thornton Alumni Elect Officers In Saco

Election of officers and the alumni banquet committee for 1959 were chosen at the Thornton Academy Alumni meeting in the school library. New officers are Mrs. Virginia Strombom president, Mrs. Charlotte Lake first vice president, Mrs. Priscilla Warren second vice president, and Edgar Pellerin secretary treasurer.

Thornton Academy Alumni Association Virginia Strombom Edgar Pellerin Charlotte Lake Priscilla Warren Byron Dolby Doris Stackpole Doris Clark Barbara Hudson

Miss Frechette sails from New York bound for 1961 separation

Miss Frechette will leave for a two year absence she hopes to keep in touch with by letters. Her sister Mrs Jacqueline Nadeau and family will not see her sail but plan to remember her during the 1961 reunion as she pursues studies after Rivier College New Hampshire education.

Germany Heidelberg Black Forest Switzerland Holland Fop Maria Leon Salas Maracaibo Venezuela Boston Mass Jacqueline Nadeau New York Harbor Eachather Miss Freschette Miss Frechette Rivlier College New Hampshire

Genevan Big Four meet in tense mood over East German seating

Western ministers open Geneva talks with caution as Gromyko presses for East German Bolz to join as a full participant. Disputes over seating at round or square tables hint at deeper rifts while Khrushchev warns the summit may be delayed.

Associated Press Washington Geneva Switzerland Christian A. Herter Selwyn Lloyd Herter Couve i de Murville Lloyd Ister Andrei Gromyko Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Heinrich von Brentano Lothar Bolz East Germany Bolz Gromyko Britain France U.S.S.R Gronfyke

Lorre suffers heart attack in Granada

Granada report states film villain Peter Lorre, 55, was hospitalized in critical condition after a heart attack while on location for a movie in Granada Spain. Paris rumors swirl of Algeria truce negotiations directed by de Gaulle suggesting a possible concession to rebels. A separate Lae New Guinea blast aboard the Busama killed the Finnish first officer and Swedish engineer with several native crew missing.

Granada Spain Peter Lorre Villian Paris Algeria de Gaulle France Lae New Guinea Busama

Cuba seeks release of about 90 invaders in Panama talks

Panama hosts Cuba in negotiations to win freedom for roughly 90 Cubans jailed after an abortive invasion. Cuban official Dr Eric Aguero Montano meets Foreign Minister Miguel Moreno Jr to discuss the fate of invaders who surrendered May 1. No charges yet filed. The report also notes a separate Vienna dispatch on nuclear fuel aid.

Panama Cuba Eric Aguero Montano Miguel Moreno Jr

Fairfield teen rescues boy from Kennebec River

Sixteen year old Mary Ann Gurney heard children scream and slid down an embankment to pull four year old Stephen Jones from four feet of water in the Kennebec River. The boy swallowed water but was unharmed overall.

Fairfield Mary Ann Gurney Stephen Jones Kennebec River

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