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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1961

Page

8

Maine highway commission announces Berwick project bids

The Maine State Highway Commission invites sealed proposals for a bituminous concrete road and sanitary sewer in Berwick York County as Federal Aid Project F-06-1(4) length 0.467 miles with grading drainage and base work. Bids due May 31, 1961 at 11:00 A M in Augusta.

Ctaix Luighway Tthe State Highway Commission Augusta Maine Berwick Commission Reel Place York County School Street School Berwick Streets State of Maine United States Maine State Highways Commission

Two terse sayings and a corporate note mix

A poem fragment features terse lines about small human truths. In a separate Bates Fabrics notice, Bates Mfg. Co. appoints John W. Poulson as president and Joseph J Alderdice as executive vice president of Bates Fabrics, Inc.

Lewiston the Fruit of the Loom Mills of Rhode Island Bates Fabrics, Inc Bates Mfg. Co John W. Poulson Joseph J Alderdiceso

Saco residents recall park legacy and a future school conflict

In a forum reminiscence, citizens recount Pepperell Park in Saco where a pond, trees, shrubs, and fountains were installed under former mayor George Bowe and park commissioners. They warn how prison-like plans and a modern school could swamp the park, citing history, civic pride, and a possible referendum under current charter.

Saco George Bowe Bowditch Boston Par Samuel Hall Fred Hooper City Old Guard Pepperell Park Santo Lovell Sanford Ik T ‘Lovell Sacacan

Dr Caplan Buried in California Funeral Remains of Shakespeare Scholar

Funeral services were held today for Dr Elias Caplan 87 who practiced in Maine for 50 years before retiring in California. Caplan was an authority on Shakespeare and a scholar of literature of Germany England and ancient Rome.

Caplan Los Angeles iDr Elias Co 87 Eee Maine Californi Ears Os Dr. Caplan Germany England Rome

Thurston-Erlandson Corp Formed At Sanford Airport

President David B. Thurston announces a new small industry, the Thurston Erlandson Corp, to engineer and manufacture lightweight structures for aircraft electronics and other industries. The operation will be set up in a Sanford Airport building to begin delivering first production contracts late this month.

NEW Sanford Industry Sanford David B. Thurston Thurston - Erlandson Corp Sanford

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