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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1959
Page
6
New members join the York County Extension association during the annual drive. About 1,000 renewals and 500 new memberships are reported this year. Thirty two Women’s Extension groups ran the campaign with monthly meetings in nearly every township. Lyman Alfred Parsonsfield Waterboro show strong renewals. York leads in new members.
Minco Oklahoma Mayor Everett Markle appeals to residents to return benches, seats, and table tops borrowed from the city park. He says there is no place to sit and urges prompt cooperation to restore seating in the park.
Biddeford Saco Rotarians heard a luncheon talk on modern machine tooling by Fred Kunz of Stedfast and Roulston Inc Boston. The presentation covered tape controlled machines that automate hundreds of tooling processes and cut setup time, plus a film demonstration. Daniel Stenden of Kearney and Trecker attended as a guest and Alphonsus Polakowich led the program.
The Women’s Educational and Industrial Union will meet at 2 pm Friday at Hamilton Memorial Beach Street Saco. Tea hostess Mrs Clarence Craig hospitality committee members Mrs William MacLeod and Mrs Howard Handy greet at the door. Program hostess Miss Thea R E Farnsworth and Kennebunk participants attend.
In Huntsville Alabama a man named Charles Malone 24 challenged police with a boast to "send two of your biggest toughest men." Patrolmen Hugh Gibbs and C W Cobb went to the scene and reported Malone attempted the boast but the threat did not lead to further action.
A public drunkenness case references the Washington Monument where a 100 ounce aluminum capstone mace is noted. The incident centers on the enforcement action bringing the man in for questioning.
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