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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1961

Page

6

Saco council votes park title search and bids

Saco City Council retained Atty Dean Jewett for a Pepperell Park title search ahead of a $399,000 elementary school project funded by Canal National Bank. The council set a $500 search cost, target completion in 1–2 weeks, and discussed December voter approval and a start by October.

Atty Dean Jewett Saco Pepperell Park Charles R. Cote Canal National Bank Attys William F. Wilson, Jr Hilary F. Mahaney Ocean Park Road Rouse Corporation of Vermont Appeals Board Zoning Appeals Board Richard J. McKinney William B. Coffman Donald E. Oliver

Marie Meserve and Roger Spaulding Wedding in Biddeford and Saco

Miss Marie Louise Meserve daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Meserve and Roger Albert Spaulding son of Mr and Mrs Everett Spaulding were married at St Mary church with Rev Cornelius J Enright officiating The ceremony featured white roses and lilies with music by Elizabeth Seidel and Patricia Litchfield The couple will reside in Jackman after a Canadian wedding trip and both families shared in a reception at the Elks lodge in Saco

St. Mary Church Marie Louise Meserve Elmer Meserve Main Street Biddeford Roger Albert Spaulding Everett Spaulding Temple Street Saco Cornelius J. Enright Elizabeth Seidel Patricia Litchfield Augusta Claire Beaupre Nashua N. H Priscilla Grenier Florence Houde Kathy Greco Cape Elizabeth Donalda Crowley Kennebunk Suzanne Spaulding Freddie West Elks Lodge Portland Road

Graduation Set For Biddeford Junior High

Biddeford Junior High announced the graduation program with a June 9 dance and June 15 exercises in the high school gymnasium. The Space Age theme runs through decorations. Richard Weiss leads as faculty advisor for the Class of 1961 with Fern Martinezau as general dance chair and other student committee chairs named for decorations entertainment music refreshments and cleanup.

Biddeford Junior High School Richard Weiss Fern Martineau Carol Reed Shirley Thibeault Joan Stansberry Constance Olson Michael Kenney

Mammoth wombat giant fossil found in prehistoric Australia

Fossil remains reveal a wombat the size of a hippopotamus roamed ancient Australia. Researchers describe the discovery as a landmark in understanding Australia’s megafauna and its prehistoric ecosystems.

Australia

Jack Hartigan Opens Kiwanis Meeting With Tech Talk

Jack Hartigan vice-president of Components Inc spoke at the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis Monday at Wonderbar Steak House. He discussed the minute solid tantalum capacitors used in electronics. Richard Reay introduced him. Clifford Purvis presided. Paul Taillon led singing with Fred Patterson on piano. Dr Taillon gave the invocation.

Cote James McGovern City Trust Fund Richard Hanson Lawrence Hunt Carlton Burrill Louis Soucy Robert Lennox North Street Laurel Hill Cemetery Goose Fare Hill City Dump Edgar W. Simard Maurice R. Ross Elm Main North Beach Streets Soucy Tthe Council Tthe Saco Jack Hartigan Components, Inc Wonderbar Steak House Richard Reay Clifford Purvis Paul Taillon Fred Patterson

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