Scuba Divers Fined for Lobster Poaching at Biddeford Pool
Two divers from Lawrence Massachusetts faced fines totaling 170 dollars after pleading guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to possessing ten short lobsters under 33-16 inches and taking lobsters without standard method. Judge Gerald C Nason issued a libel against diving equipment and set October 29 for a hearing. equipment may be confiscated.
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Biddeford Pool
Biddeford Municipal Court
Gerald C. Nason
Richard D. Antanovich
Lawrence
Mass
Robert Houde
Nason
New Officers to Assume Duties at Saco Auxiliary Meeting
New officers will take duties at a Thursday 8 p m meeting of the Saco Firemen's Auxiliary at Mrs. Lydia Flood home on Stuart Street in Saco. The Fremont Club and its Auxiliary will hold a joint meeting Thursday at 8 p m in the hall on Alfred Street Biddeford. The Saco Democratic City Committee meets tonight at 7 30 in the Municipal Court Room of the city building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Fremont Club
Alfredtreet
Biddeford
Democratic City Committee
Midweek Prayer Meetings At Local Churches
Prayer meetings set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco First Baptist Ocean Avenue Orchard Beach and First Assembly of God Saco Ahepa Home 22 Pleasant Street Youth Choir of Saco School Street Methodist Church to rehearse Thursday at 3 15 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Suared
Ocean Avenue
Orchard Beach
Assembly of Cool Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Four Traffic Cases Heard In Kennebunk
Four traffic cases were heard by Associate Judge Cramm in municipal court yesterday. Calvin H. Boston of Kennebunkport pleaded guilty to speeding and paid a $10 fine. Howard V. Taylor of Belmont Massachusetts was fined $25 after pleading guilty to operating to the left while approaching the crest of a grade, with $10 suspended. Michael Desmond of Clinton Massachusetts pleaded guilty to a no inspection sticker charge and was fined $5. Mary Jane Tanguay of 1 Portland Road pleaded guilty to driving without a license and paid a $5 fine.
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Kennebunk
Cramm
Calvin H. Boston
Kennebunkport
Howard V. Taylor
Belmont
Mass
Michael Desmond
Clinton
Mary Jane Tanguay
Portland Road
West German cabinet reshuffle keeps balance in place
Germany's political shift shows Erich Mende of the Free Democrats set to succeed Ludwig Erhard as vice chancellor and minister for all German affairs. He will replace Rainer Barzel, with Kurt Schmuecker becoming economics minister. Cabinet keeps 16 Christian Democrats to 5 Free Democrats and 11 Protestants to 10 Catholics, reflecting religion's subtle influence.
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Peeong
Erich Mende
Free Democrats
Erhard
Rainer Barzel
Kurt Schmuecker
Christian Democrats
Adenauer
Biddeford School Board to Hold Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Biddeford School Board is scheduled for 8 tonight in the Superintendent of Schools office. The sole agenda item is the policy and procedures manual for the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Superintendent of Schools
Raymond Kenneally
Koalas Feed Only on Specific Eucalyptus Species
The koala bear relies on particular eucalyptus species for sustenance and habitat. Researchers note that diet and leaf chemistry influence koala health and distribution across habitats.
Card of Thanks to Notre Dame Hospital staff
The Huot family thanks the Notre Dame Hospital staff priests relatives friends and all who sent cards masses and flowers furnished cars and sympathized during our bereavement. Albani Parenteau also thanks friends relatives nuns of Notre Dame Hospital Dr Andre Charest and American Legion Post No 26 for beautiful cards during hospital stay.
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Notre Dame Hospital
Leandre Charest
American Legion Post
Albani Parenteau
Young Ocean Park boy dies after long illness
Robert Clfton Stevenson 12 of 47 Oceana Ave Ocean Park died yesterday in a Portland hospital after a long illness. Born Sept 24 1951 in Portland he was a seventh grade pupil at Federal School Old Orchard Beach and a member of Faith Tabernacle. Survived by parents two brothers two sisters grandmother and grandfather. Funeral 2 pm Friday at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco interment Laurel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Ocean Park
Robert Clifton Stevenson
Oceana Ave
Robert C
Avis
Eastman) Stevenson
Portland
Federal School
Old Orchard Beach
Faith Tabernacle
Gary C
Daniel B
Bonnie Ann
Elisabeth C
Minnie Mangum
Scarborough
Alfred Eastman
Derry
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
Laurel Hill
Land
South Portland Man Carlos L Hill Dies After Long Illness
Carlos L Hill 82 of 87 Pillsbury St South Portland died yesterday in a Portland hospital after a long illness Born January 15 1881 in Biddeford he attended Biddeford schools and Gray’s Business College He worked for Eastern Steamship Co Maine Savings Bank rising to assistant treasurer in 1924 retiring 1953 He held numerous civic religious and fraternal roles including Friends Society Portland Seamen’s Friends Society Kiwanis Club Unity Lodge Odd Fellows Eastern Star and several Masonic bodies He married Myra Hanson in 1918 then Vivian Skinner in 1923 Survived by his widow son Dr Douglas R Hill two sisters and five granddaughters Memorial services 3:30 p.m. Friday at Friends Meeting House Portland.
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South Portland
Carlos L. Hill
Pillsbury St
Portland
Biddeford
J. Millard
Emma (Smith) Hill
Gray's Business College
Eastern Steamship Co
Maine Savings Bank
Religious Society of Friends
Portland Seamen's Friends Society
Savings Bank Association of Maine
Portland Provident Association
South Portland Kiwanis Club
Unity Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Eastern Star Encampment
Perpetual Trust Fund
Grand Lodge of
1.0.0.F
Maine
Deering Lodge
A.F
A.M
Portland Commandery
Kora
Mystic Shrine
Myra FE. Hanson
Vivian Skinner
Douglas R. Hill
Angie Yates
Addie Watson
Kennebunk
Friends Meeting House
Oak St
Fresh Corn Kernels with Creamy Beans Dish
Cook leftover corn kernels with a splash of cream and finely cut snap beans. Heat gently, seasoning with pepper for a bright, simple vegetable dish.
Portland Weather Outlook For This Week
Fair and warmer conditions persist this afternoon with high temperatures in the 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight remains fair to partly cloudy and cooler with lows mostly in the 30s or low 40s and diminishing winds. Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and cooler highs in the 60s with west winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Portland
Saco Teacher Awarded for Civic Education
Miss Velma Gibbs eighth grade civics and government teacher at Burns School Saco received a Freedom Foundation medal for outstanding contribution to appreciation of the American way of life presented by Principal Carlton Robbins at a Saco PTA meeting in the school cafeteria. Robbins praised Gibbs long involvement in civic affairs and teaching of the Constitution. the gathering also heard about library needs, an upcoming Young School reading, and a Portland Symphony Youth Concert to be attended by area pupils.
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Velma Gibbs
Burns School
Saco
Carlton Robbins
Parent-Teacher Association
Freedom Foundation
Valley Forge
Miss Gibbs
Robbins
William Searle
Thomas Knox
Trinity Episcopal
Church
Searle
Young School
P.T.A
Philip Snow
Portland Symphony Orchestra
Wilbrod Bedard
James Thompson
Albert Desrochers
Raymond Robbins
Raymond Lane
Stanley Lane
Joseph Truman
George Rancourt
Sally Pollack
Albert Vittorioso
Wormwoods Appeal Zoning Decision
Donald T and Ruth P Wormwood of Bay Avenue Camp Ellis filed an appeal with the Saco Zoning Appeals Board seeking permission to add to their restaurant property on that avenue. Notices were mailed to neighboring property owners for an appeal meeting set for Oct 24 at 7 30 pm in the Saco Municipal Court Room.
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Donald T
Ruth P. Wormwood
Bay Avenue
Camp Ellis
Saco Zoning Appeals Board
Saco Municipal Court Room
Welcome To The Fold Welcoming New Saco Residents
Biddeford Saco Journal notes new area residents Brett Arnold Smith age 4 and Bartt Alden Smith age 3, sons of Floyd and unnamed Smiths from Buxton Road Saco. Paternal grandparents Stewart Smith Sangerville. Maternal grandparents Janko Willey Sr. and wife of 29 Pleasant St Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco Journal
Brett Arnold Smith
Bartt Alden Smith
Floyd Smith
Buxton Road
Saco
Stewart Smith
Sangerville
Janko Willey Sr
Pleasant St
Beach Council Plans Bid Opening for Lateral Sewers
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The town council will open bids Friday at 7 p m in the town hall for the lateral sewer lines in the Half Way section. Town Manager Leon F Jones said initial bids on Sept 12 exceeded funds, while the main interceptor line bid came in within estimate and is underway. The Raymond F Sargent Co of Ellsworth was the low bidder for the interceptor line.
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Old Orchard Beach
Leon F. Jones
Raymond F. Sargent Co. F
Ellsworth
Threatening Fire Battle At Beach Dump
OLD ORCHARD BEACH firefighters battled a threatening blaze at the town dump on Tarn Road for four hours yesterday afternoon, aided by 15 men and three pieces of equipment. Fifteen hundred feet of 2 1/2inch hose and 300 feet of 1 1/2 inch hose were laid to a hydrant on Smith Wheel Road. A second blaze at the dump’s rear required a tank truck this morning, with a run from 9:30 to 10:10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
T For Tarn
Linwood Kimball
Smith Wheel
British Convoy Blocked Near Berlin Feels Soviet Stance
A British convoy of ten vehicles with 35 men near Berlin was halted by Soviet authorities at Allied Checkpoint Bravo, the commander Capt Arthur Keeling refusing an order, marking the first blockade of a British military convoy on the Berlin to West Germany lifeline since 1948 49. The three Western commanders held emergency talks while a U.S. convoy proceeded to West Germany without incident amid ongoing autobahn tensions.
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State Department
Arthur Keeling
Berlin
West Berlin
West Germany
Potsdam
U.S
East Germany
Pilot circles Centennial Park for directions in Nashville
A helicopter carrying Maj. Gen. Harry H. Critz failed to find Centennial Park, Nashville while en route to Vanderbilt University. The pilot circled the 134 acre park until a flare guided him in as Critz’s boss awaited a speech. The scene underscores the park’s sprawling size and urban navigation quirks.
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Nashville
Tenn
Harry H. Critz
Ft. Campbell
Vanderbilt University
Centennial Park
Bachman To Visit Saco In Early November
Standish K. Bachman the new Maine Department of Economic Development commissioner will visit Saco on November 6. Mayor J Edward Whelan said he invited the couple to highlight efforts to attract new industry including the Saco Industrial Park acreage acquired in 1956 now hosting two new plants. A city itinerary ends with an informal dinner.
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Standish K. Bachman
Maine Department of Economic Development
Saco
J. Edward Whelan
Walton murder trial drags through long jury selection
Testimony shows August activities with Walton and Perrin involving alcohol at the Casablanca Restaurant and nearby locations. The trial resumes with a 46-person York County jury panel, including alternates, after a flurry of challenges and replacements overseen by Justice Reid.
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Bruce Shoe Co
Walton
Constant Perrin
Pepperell Trust Co
Casablanca
Petrin
Talbot
Perrin
Bruce Shoe
Kossuth Street
Biddeford
Lloyd P. LaFountain
Wayne Hollingsworth
York County
Pomerleau Unveils Republican Slate for Biddeford Mayor Run
Mayor Willie W Pomerleau announced his Biddeford reelection campaign with a GOP slate read by Campaign Manager Paul Deshaies at the Republican Social Club on Alfred Street. The lineup includes council and ward candidates across seven wards and notes a debt issue and tax equalization as core goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie W. Pomerleau
Republican Social Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
GOP
Iton
Paul Deshaies
Pomerleau
Deshaies
Fernand Marcotte
Ronald Lynes
Walton Case Jury Panel Seated at 2:05 PM in Biddeford
The complete panel of 12 jurors, 11 men and one woman, was seated at 2:05 p.m. with Royal Sheltra elected foreman. Justice Reid instructed the jurors, travel to the crime scene, and lodging plans at the Thacher Hotel. Jurors were cautioned about news broadcasts and clip references to the Walton case. Walton listened intently as Crowley questioned him.
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Sheldon Michaels
Sanford
U. S. Agriculture Service
Harold Waight
Saco
Armour Meat Company
Biddeford
Joseph B. Burke
Kennebunk
Reginald Plummer
Buxton
Forrest Abbott Sr
Waterboro
Agnes Lachance
Roberts St
Justice Reid
Jury Commission
Maynard Pillsbury
Sapleigh
Roscoe K. Berry
Springvale
Bertram MacDonald
Leo V. Walton
Leo Walton
Royal Sheltra
Thacher
Walton
Pepee
Crowley
Three aunts seated behind him since hearing opened
Three aunts sat two rows behind him, a position they have occupied since the hearing began, marking a quiet family presence through the proceedings.
Mirror sold to New York News amid Hearst cutbacks
New York Hearst Corp announced the sale of the Mirror including its name goodwill and physical assets to the New York News. No purchase price was disclosed. The note cited rising costs and extended deficits worsened by a 114 day city newspaper blackout that began in January and ended April 1.
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Pace One
Hearst Corp
Mirror
The
New York News
Mirror Awneed
Charles B. McCabead
Tenting And Trailer Park Zoning Appeal Slated At Alfred
Fred A. Fitanides of Saco appeals a Saco Zoning Appeals Board decision denying a variance to open a tenting and trailer park on Portland Road near Cascade Road. The York County Superior Court hearing is set for October 28 in Alfred. originally scheduled for October 11, it was continued.
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York County
Saco Zoning Appeals Board
Fred A. Fitanides
Saco
Alfred
George Brickates
Fitanides
Portland Road
Cascade Road
Drunken Driving Case Is Continued In Saco Court
A drunken driving case against Adrien D. Labbe of Biddeford was continued to October 23 in Saco Municipal Court after his appearance on charges of drunken driving and failing to observe a stop sign. The incident was alleged to have occurred on Green Street in Biddeford on et. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Municipal Court
Adrien D. Labbe
Bradbury St
Biddeford
Robert Janson
Green Street
Firemen's Ball Set in Biddeford This Saturday Night
The 53rd Biddeford Firemen's Ball will be held Saturday at 8 PM in St. John's Hall on Alfred Street. Proceeds go to the Firemen's Relief Association to aid firefighters hurt while fighting fires. Muriel's Orchestra will provide the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
St. John’s Hall
Alfred Street
Firemen’s Relief Association
Muriel
Colombia Bordered by Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
Colombia stands as the sole South American nation touching both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts, giving it a unique maritime geography and access to two major oceans.
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Colombia
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Graham St
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