Veteran MESC Employ Is Retiring At Age 70
Bertha C. Pierce, 70, of Old Orchard Beach retires after 20 years with the Maine Employment Security commission. She served Biddeford and Portland offices, taught in several high schools earlier, and helped thousands find work. A party honored her with a bracelet and a certificate of appreciation. She plans to stay active after retirement.
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Bertha C. Pierce
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Employment Security Commission
Pierce
Commission
Biddeford
Portland
Malden
Mass
Fort Fairfield
South Paris
Waterville
Lewiston
Giants and Dodgers clash on big crowds in early season
The Associated Press reports Giants and Dodgers win key matchups as San Francisco holds a one and a half game lead over Los Angeles in the National League standings. Giants extend winning streak with wins over Philadelphia and New York Mets, while others in the league also shuffle positions.
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Associated Press
Dodgers
San Francisco
Los Antes
Giants
Philadelphia
New York Mets
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Houston
Chicago
Ram Thinclads Edge Sanford in Kennebunk Dual Meet
Kennebunk High School track team tuned up for the state meet at Bangor. In the Tuesday dual meet at Kennebunk the squad overwhelmed Sanford, led by Brace Wakefield with a broad jump near 22 feet.
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Kennebunk High School
Bangor
Sanford
Kennebunk
Brace Wakefield
Weekly Events Lined Up For UM Students
Memorial Union director Nelson B. Jones announces summer session activities at the University of Maine. Monday evenings feature folk singing led by Eric tleicken from Hingham Massachusetts starting June 18 at 7. A set acquainted ry and dance returns when the regular six week session opens July 9 at 8. Tuesday evenings offer folk and square dancing with films on Wednesdays in the Bangor Room. Duplicate bridge Thursdays at 7 p.m. in the main lounge, conducted under the American Contract Bridge League rules. Union facilities include game rooms and tournament arrangements for all summer students. The staff includes hostesses Mrs. Mary G. Day and Mrs. Beulah Lane Day and recreation aides Miss Eileen Cassidy, Alfred Johnson, Mrs. Betty Johnson and Harold Woodt bury.
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Bangor
Bruce Yeaton
Mary G. Day
Beulah Lane Day
Eileen Cassidy
Alfred Johnson
Betty Johnson
Harold Woodtbury
Winners Of Poetry Contest At TA Listed
Thornton Academy hosted a poetry contest for seniors with more than 50 entries judged by Louise Carey Bhima Lturievant and Annie Pavini. Winners include Richard Beal Maxine Lord Kathryn Dentico with honors going to Nathan Chesley Elaine Scammon and Ella Mae Grant. Esther Judkins coordinated the event in Saco Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach.
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Thornton Academy
Biddeford-Saco
Richard Beal
IT Wonder
Maxine Lord
Kathyrn Dentico
Nathan Chesley
Elaine Scammon
Ella Mae Grant
Louise Carey
Biddeford
Bhima Lturievant
Old Orchard Beach
Annie Pavini
Saco
Esther Judkins
Annette Chapter Tea Sponsor by Eastern Star
A public silver tea sponsored by the Annette chapter Order of the Eastern Star in Saco runs Saturday from 2:30 to 4:30 pm at the home of worthy matron Mrs. Urbain Roberge Jr located at 82 Ferry Road. Mrs. Robert Lennox will greet guests and pourers include Past Martens members with other helpers listed.
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Annette Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Saco
Worthy
Urbain Roberge, Jr
Ferry Road
Robert Lennox
Martens Association
Wesley Seaward
Carlton Pendleton
Barbara Hooper
Stanley
Large Field In Holiday Golf At Country Club
Memorial day golf at Biddeford Saco country club attracted nine percent of members. Morning two ball event saw Spike Renouf and Bob Whelan win with 25 points. second place tied at 20 points. Ladies blind tournament led by Eve Prendergast with 46 gross. Afternoon Scotch foursome: Steve and Cynthia Polackwich 40 gross. Elaine Cantara and Dan Polackwich 43 24 net. Second net Jan Murphy and Glen Chadbourne 51 25. Third net Charlotte and Newman Bagley 44 8 and Leroy and Frances Mitchell 49 28. Fourth net tie Herbert and Lois Watson 48 20 and Lorraine Sawtelle and Arthur Perron 53 30.
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Biddeford-Saco Country Club
Spike Renouf
Bob Whelan
Don Leonard
Dick Ganthier
Frank Jones
Newman Bagley
Dick Sawtelle
al Polackwich
Steve Polackwich
Bob Lester
Eve Prendergast
Marion Hanson
Cathy Mourmouras
Alicia Thurlow
Jane Murphy
Louise Sanborn
Scotch Foursome
Steve
Cynthia Polackwich
Elaine Cantara
Dan Polackwich
Jan Murphy
Glen Chadbourne
Charlotte
Leroy
Frances Mitchell
Herbert
Lois Watson
Lorraine Sawtelle
Arthur Perron
Garland's Peace Corps Stand Hit
AP reports that Democratic congressional candidate Clyde Bartlett accused Rep. Peter A. Garland of an immature partisan attack on the Peace Corps. Bartlett said Garland used one case of alleged elderly volunteer training difficulties to claim the agency is failing, while noting growth and rising volunteer requests from all 12 program countries.
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Freeport
Peace Corps
Peter A. Garland
Maine
Clyde Bartlett
Garland
Landlord Denies Eviction Report in Biddeford Building
Joseph Goullette owner of Crescent street apartment building in Biddeford denies any eviction notice was served to Mr and Mrs Alfred Nadeau and their 13 children. He says he has not and will not evict the family who have resided there over 10 years.
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Joseph Goullette
Crescent Street
Biddeford
Alfred Nadeau
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