Reserve Soldiers Given Assignments
Army Reserve Major Richard Murphy completed two weeks of annual active duty training at Fort Eustis, Virginia and is assigned to the 752nd Transportation battalion as its executive officer. He is 38, son of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Murphy of Williston Park New York, and his wife Ann lives at 65 North Street in Saco.
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Army Reserve
Richard Murphy
Ann
North Street
Saco
Fort Eustis
752Nd Transportation Battalion
James F. Murphy
Williston Park
Mineola
N.Y
Hofstra
Schirmer Atherton Company
Boston
Local GIs Named in 1974th Transportation Unit Roster
The 1974th Transportation Company lists SFC Walter J. Nelson Jr of Biddeford his wife at 22 Maple Street and son of Mr. and Mrs George W. Nelson Sr of Saco a Thornton Academy 1948 graduate employed by Saco-Lowell shops. PFC Jean J. Boucher 22 whose wife Shirley at 25 Wood Avenue Saco is son of D D Boucher of Biddeford. attended St. Louis High School and works for York County Electric. PFC Roger A. Samson 20 whose wife Claudette lives at 19 Victory Avenue Biddeford is son of Mr. and Mrs Alphonse Samson of Saco. PFC Clayton E. Sargent 23 whose wife Phyllis lives at 120 Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach is son of Mr. and Mrs Frank E. Sargent of 43 Lake Avenue and Old Orchard Beach High School graduate 1956.
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SFC
Walter J. Nelson, Jr
Maple Street
Biddeford
George W. Nelson Sr
Saco
Thornton Academy
Saco-Lowe
PFC
Jean J. Boucher
Shirley
Wood Avenue
D. D. Boucher
School Street
St. Louis High School
York County Electric Company
Roger A. Samson
Claudette
Victory Avenue
Alphonse Samson
Buxton Road
Clayton E. Sargent
Phyllis
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Frank E. Sargent
Lake Avenue
Old Orchard Beach High School
EA Degree Worked By Saco Masons
The Entered Apprentice degree was worked last night by Robert Knox worshipful master during the October meeting of the Saco lodge of Masons in the Masonic hall with 28 members present. Routine reports were read and accepted and hospitality committee members were Robert H. Hooper senior steward and Richard I. Clark junior steward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Knox
Saco Lodge of Masons
Masonic Hall
Robert H. Hooper
Richard I. Clark
Widows of World War I to Meet Sunday
Mrs Eva Desautels president of Chapter 9 warns Widows of World War I to gather Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock in Warren Memorial library conference room 479 Main Street Westbrook Those attending should contact her for transportation and the group will depart Saco City Hall at 1 pm
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Eva Desautels
Chapter 9
Warren Memorial Library
Main Street
Westbrook
Stonington elects three street commissioners and adopts charter
Voters in Stonington chose three street commissioners and approved a new borough charter in a recent election. The charter immediately abolishes the old street commission and replaces it with the new framework for borough governance.
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Stonington
Conn
New Chevy Corvair Se debut promises thrift and space
The 1961 Corvair lineup emphasizes budget pricing and fuel economy with a new optional heater and improved interior space. Sedans and coupes offer nearly 120 percent more trunk space, while wagons promise substantial cargo capacity. The Lakewood Station Wagon carries up to 68 cubic feet and the Greenbrier Sports Wagon offers 175.5 cubic feet of cargo space, highlighting family practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Greenbrier
U.S
Enforcement Officers Meet At Hallowell
The sixth annual Maine Law Enforcement Association convention will be in Hallowell on October 15 at the Worster House. Attendees should contact county secretaries or Edmund Cashen of Kennebunk. The program includes registration, business meeting, tours, luncheon, talks by Harvard Medical School faculty on death investigations, and a smorgasbord with awards and a Maine Supreme Judicial Court chief justice as after-dinner speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Law Enforcement Association
Worster House
Hallowell
Robert E. Wagner
Bath
Edmund Cashen
Kennebunk
Maine
Wagner
Hallowell City Hall
Stevens ‘Training Center
Alfred L. Moseley
Department of Legal Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Michael A. Luongo
Robert Marx
Robert B. Williamson
Maine Supreme Judical Court
Fourth cent Garibaldi stamp honors Italian liberator
The Garibaldi four cent stamp, part of the Champion of Liberty series, honors the Italian liberator and will go on sale in Washington on November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garibaldi
Liberator
Garibaldl
Washington
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Sace Grange Hall
Grange Committee
Jeannette Lavigne
Claire Scamman
Pearl Grant
Wegal Order
Roland
Connie Laliberte
Arthur Stackpole
Kenneth Stackpole
James Street
Rosalre Laliberte
Shevenell Court
Laliberte
St. Joseph High Schol
Allied, Hampshire Shoe Company
Saco Tanning Corporation
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Beachcombers
Burns School
Connie Turner
Judy Jones
Billy Shea
Patty Westburg
Peter Scontras
Raymond LeClair
Judy Rowe
Christine Tarbox
Maurice Moran
Saco Masons
Chevy Corvair
Corvair
Fisher
Chevrolet
America
Ivair
Frank Chevrole
Alfred Street
Liberty
United States
Ann Stevens
Sea Pines
Hilton Head Island
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