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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1959

Page

8

York National Bank of Saco Special Shareholders Meeting

Notice announces a special meeting of York National Bank of Saco shareholders on October 28 1959 at 10 am in Saco Maine to vote on and ratify a proposed consolidation with Canal National Bank of Portland. The agreement is on file for inspection during business hours at the bank.

York National Bank OF Saco Mains Forest Saco State l of Maine Canal National Bank of Portland State of Maine United States Maine Bernard €. Brown

Hanover trip and local visits noted at Mary Hitchcock

Mrs John Rich was taken to Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover for major surgery today. Miss Martha Gale returned from Springfield Vermont to visit Mrs Rich. Chet Gale USN was home with his parents while his ship docked in Brooklyn. Charles Grant photographed the Colonist Girls meeting and Guide Goodwin presented a Bible. Mrs Gale stitched patches for a quilt for Muriel Hersom in Jamaica. Mrs Estella Chamberlin visited Mrs Viola Loley in Sanford. Herbert Day of West Concord Mass is visiting Mrs Chamberlin this week.

Stuart Torno Construction Gee Gosre Gilart Charlies Terns Harry Smith Geneva Grant Sanford New School Lillian Smith Charlotte Bamford Emma Goodwin Lorraine Germon Arvilla Randall Jenette Tufts Edna Brown Isabelle Rand Gladys Randall Jacqueline Rand Frances Philbrick Gordon Mary Marshall Marshall John Lowe Rochester N. H Ardine Gale Hanover John Rich Mary Hitchcock Hospital Martha Gale Springfield Rich Chet Gale USN Brooklyn Charles Grant Guide Goodwin Linda Pray Muriel Hersom Jamaica Estella Chamberlin Viola Loley Herbert Day West Concord Mass Chamberlin

Maine Woman At CD Annual Conference

At the Washington civil defense annual conference 275 delegates debated home sized fallout shelters costing $212 and the push for mass production. Leo A. Hoegh urged that shelter success rests with families while Major General Maginnis noted survival outside a direct blast with proper shelter. Mrs. Thomas A Powner, who spent two weeks in a family shelter, sparked questions about practical details and water needs.

Washington Khrushchev Joseph E. Wilson New Jersey Pearl Harbor Leo A. Hoegh Office of Civil Defense John J. Maginnis OCDM Thomas A Powner

Women’s activities leaders discuss heat relief and family views

Mrs. Norton H. Pearl, deputy assistant director of women's activities at Battle Creek OCDM, presided at the general sessions. Also present were Mrs. Marion Fox, Region 4 assistant director, and from Maine, Mrs. Burton M. Cross of Augusta, vice chairman Region 1, and Mrs. Germaine M. Fortier, director of women's activities.

Battle Creek Marion Fox Maine Burton M. Cross Augusta Germaine M. Fortier

Atlantic Radio Signal First Sent and Received in 1901

In 1901 the first transatlantic radio signal was sent and successfully received, marking a landmark achievement in long distance wireless communication. Marconi and other researchers demonstrated radio waves crossing the ocean, catalyzing global maritime and communication advances.

Atlantic

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