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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1959

Page

8

Real estate offerings by C. O. Beach and Sheltra & Sons

Property listings include 6-room frame dwelling with siding and windows, near schools, good terms. Saco 9-room frame house with double bay garage and full cemented cellar, hot air furnace. Alfred Rd. 9-room house with hot air furnace and 2-car garage on 4 acres priced at 9450 dollars. Graham St. 3-story 3-apartment block with shed on 461x110 lot priced 14850. Elm St. 2-story brick 9-room house with hot air furnace and barn at 14750. bungalow in residential area with furnished option priced 6950 with 500 down and approx 55.22 monthly. Dial 3-3649.

Beach H. A Saco Alfred Rd Bath C. O. Beach

Check Our Trades Before You Buy Car Lot Ad 1951-1957 Models

Trade list of used cars spanning 1951 to 1957 includes Chevrolet Ford Buick Mercury Oldsmobile Plymouth and Dodge sedans coupes and wagons. Descriptions note r h power options hydramatic merc-o-matic and overdrive with prices and weekly payments. Over 25 additional vehicles and terms of up to 36 months at about five dollars per week.

York National Bank of Saco Special Shareholders Meeting

The York National Bank of Saco will hold a special meeting at 180 Main Street Saco Maine on October 28, 1959 at 10:00 A M EST. Shareholders will vote to ratify and confirm an agreement to consolidate with The Canal National Bank of Portland and address incidental matters. The agreement is on file for inspection during business hours.

York National Bank OF Saco Main Street Saco State of Maine Canal National Bank of Portland Portland Maine Bernard C. Brown

Brigitte Bardot Made To Cover Up For Queen Visit

Paris AP Madame Ginette Spanier director of Balmain says she persuaded Brigitte Bardot to wear a modest neckline and to curtsy properly for a presentation to Queen Elizabeth II. Spanier recounts an hour and a half to fit the dress and another hour to teach Bardot to curtsy. She notes Marilyn Monroe’s reaction and cites Marlene Dietrich as her most glamorous client.

Paris Ginette Spanier Balmain Fashion House Brigitte Bardot Queen Elizabeth II Marilyn Monroe Madame Spanier Brigitte Marlene Dietrich

Burglars Take $1.25 From Vermont Bank Branch

Burglars broke into the Vermont Bank and Trust Co. branch in Bellows Falls Vermont but left with only coffee money totaling 1.25 dollars. Local police investigate the break‑in and note no other valuables were taken. No suspects are named in the report.

Bellows Falls Vermont Bank and Trust Co

Girl Prisoner Two Years In Bedroom In Phoenix

A 31 year old Ruth Shelton was arrested in Phoenix after her 1 year old daughter Bonnie Marie Shelton spent two years locked in a small bedroom. Doctors say the child weighed 28 pounds and should be 55. The mother faces charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. officer Morgan says more charges may follow.

Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix Bonnie Marie Shelton Ruth Shelton Philip Morgan

Food Crisis Looms in Red China Under Party Plan

Associated Press analysis cites China's People's Daily reporting a plan to economize food consumption after floods and droughts. It notes shifts to urbanization, commune policies, and rationing measures aimed at a barely adequate autumn harvest with little reserve for spring, signaling a potential ongoing food crisis.

William L. Ryan Associated Press Red China Peiping Chinese Communist Party People’s Daily Red China Communist Party

Barber Seeks Top US Post in Norfolk

Norfolk barber Graham Gray, 53, with 40 years’ service, announced from his downtown shop that he will seek the presidency next year as an Independent party candidate. He plans to qualify for the ballot and would accept John L. Lewis as vice president, advocating free government enterprise and constitutional rights.

Norfolk Graham Gray United States Gray Independent Party John L. Lewis

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