Thornton FHA New Members Take Pledges
Thirty new members of the Future Homemakers of America chapter at Thornton academy took pledges yesterday in candlelight ceremonies in the home economics center. Officers conducted the pledges and the group discussed emblems colors and plans to attend the District F session at Kennebunk with a campus leave-taking project sponsored again this year.
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Homemakers of America
Thornton Academy
Allegra Funson
Juliette Nadeau
Avis Thurston
Joan Harris
Oo McGovern
Donna
Veterans Hear Address About Tax Exemption
Louis Balkan of Old Orchard Beach spoke to about 50 York County Baracks veterans about the tax exemption bill in Congress. He urged outreach to Congressional candidates before Election Day and support for backers of the measure. Commander Napoleon Frechette was authorized to invite Rep. James Oliver as a future guest speaker.
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Louis Balkan
Old Orchard Beach
Veterans’ Legislative Committee
York County
Congress
Napoleon Frechette
Rep
James Oliver
Louis Boucher
Henry Duranceau
Walter Anderson
Arthur Guilbeault
Dominic Dentico
Amos Boucher
Alexandre Petrin
James Feeney
Ernest Lapointe
James Williams
Arthur Gagne
Leo Lemieux
John B. Ste. Marie
Elise Lemire
Harold Alexander
Kennebunk
York Area
States
Canada
Alexander
Fremont
Coyotes May Give Cowboys Some Battles
Hollywood residents report coyotes preying on pets from eight cats to ducks and guinea pigs. A dozen Tiger Tail Road women petition City Council for help while Dick Powell laments coyotes drove him from Mandeville Canyon. An aerial note features Lauritz Melchior praising the sound and a state trapper warns poison or iron traps risk in populated areas.
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Hollywood
Vine
Tigertail Road
Dick Powell
Mandeville Canyon
Beverly Hills
Lauritz Melchior
Mulholland Drive
Ica Sea
California
Salle Charite Hosts Second Weekly Whist Party
The Salle Charite weekly whist event drew 12 tables at the club hall on Alfred Street Biddeford. Hospitality committee members included Adelard St Ours Mrs Alfred Grenier and Miss Francois Gendron with musical entertainment. prizes awarded to multiple local players. The next whist party is set for Saturday night in the clubrooms.
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Salle Charite
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Adelard St. Ours
Alfred Grenier
Francoise Gendron
Edmond Moisan
Gabrielle Boucher
Dorothy Lambert
Anita Chaloult
Adelard St. Ouis
Josep Blais
AEC Exhibit To Be Shown In Maine Towns
The United States Atomic Energy Commission will tour southern Maine with the Town and Atom exhibit from October 6 to November 1. Sponsored by the University of Maine and the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the free display travels through nine cities and towns to show how the peaceful atom powers research, mining, refining, and nuclear reactors for electric power.
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Orono
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Maine
AEC
Atoms For Peace
University of Maine
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Waterville
Gardiner
Topsham
Lewiston
Bath
Westbrook
Portland
North Berwick
Sanford
Navy Recruiting Office Closed in Sanford and Saco
Harold Riddle the local Navy recruiter announced the office at the Town Hall annex in Sanford will close from Wednesday evening to Monday morning. Commands to contact him on return are by card at the office door or a note at his Stockman avenue home in Saco.
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Harold Riddle
DCI
Navy
Town Hall Annex
Sanford
Riddle
Stockman Avenue
Saco
World's largest carillon to grace Kirk in the Hills
The 77 bell carillon weighing over 60 tons will be installed at Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church in Bloomfield Hills Michigan. The largest bell itself weighs 61 tons and was cast at the Petit and Fritsen foundry in Holland.
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Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Petit and Fritsen
Holland
Kirk - In-The- Hills Presbyterian Church
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Dobbs
Aiken
Brim Edge
Berg
Fen
Worumbo
Lewis Polakewich
Pontiac
Ancient History
Bonneville
Catalina
TAR
Main Street
Victor Borge
Abc-Tv
Simard
Central Fire Station
Bill
William F. Allen
Old Salt Rd
D.C
VIC Fleurent & Sons, Inc
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