Three Rs Taught Again In Old Red Schoolhouse
In Western Maine 18 children from grades one through six visit a 120 year old one room schoolhouse for National Education Week. They learn on slate with Mrs. Freda Kelley assisted by University of Maine student teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Sherlock
West Farmington
Maine
Freda Kelley
Vienna
Farmington
Tor
Darren Joudrey
Wilton
David Baker
Bilt
New England
Wilton and
Portland
University of Maine At
Kelley
Elderly Bus Schedule for November Released
York County Transportation announces November routes for senior riders. Mondays cover Saco and Biddeford, Tuesdays Biddeford only, Wednesdays Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Arundel, Thursdays Saco and Fridays Old Orchard Beach. Call 1 800 442 6345 to reserve. No service on Thanksgiving Day November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
York County
Saco
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Arundel
Old Orchard Beach
WATS
Saco Holds Off on Drains Plan for Woodman Avenue
The Maine city of Saco learns from the State DOT that no timetable exists for drainage work near Route 1 and Woodman Avenue tied to the turnpike spur. Mayor Berton Braley urges immediate local action as a neighboring golf range floods the area. potential legal action is discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Transportation
DOT
Saco
Woodman Avenue
Berton Braley
Braley
Ronald Ayotte
Biddeford High School To Open Tea House Comedy
Biddeford High School Theater 73 presents a three night engagement of Tea House of the August Moon beginning tonight at 7 PM. Don Martel stars as Sabini the interpreter, Laurie Caron as Geisha Lotus Blossom, and Mark Trembley as Capt. Fisby with performances 7 PM Thursday and Friday. Reservations at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Don Martel
Sabini
Laurie Caron
Lotus Blossom
Mark Trembley
Capt. Fisby
OES Chapter Group Conducts Harvest Fair Workshop
Members of the Ways and Means Committee of Anette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star of Saco met at 3 Promenade Ave Saco to plan a Harvest Fair on November 3 at Masonic Hall Main Street Saco 2 to 7 pm. A bean supper runs 5 to 7 pm. Items include home cooked goods Christmas items handcrafts and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Anette Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star of
Saco
Harold Nutter
Promenade Ave
Masonic Hall
Main Street
Arthur Rumery
Gordon Flood
Eleanor Emerson
Rena Thorndike
Peter Peterson
Fred Merrill
Richard Howard
Hunt Named Service Officer for American Legion Post 57
Larry Hunt was elected service officer for the balance of the year at C. Fayette Staples Post No. 57 in Old Orchard Beach. He succeeds Richard Doe who resigned due to ill health. Hunt resides on Old Orchard Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Larry Hunt
C. Fayette Staples Post
American Legion
Richard Doe
Hunt
Old Orchard Avenue
Variance Appeal Denied for Lord Mansion Rental
Kennebunkport Officials deny J C Throumoulos appeal to lease office space in the old Lord Mansion on Pleasant Street within the Village Residential Zone after a Tuesday night Appeals Board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
J.C. Throumoulos
Pleasant Street
Three Year Birth Pill and Male Contraception Talked at Conference
Brighton England AP expert Prof Rodney Shearman of Sydney University said a three year female contraceptive capsule would be implanted in the arm and dissolve over time. He spoke at the International Planned Parenthood Federation conference where injections for men are under early testing in the United States and planned for Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
England
Rodney Shearman
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sydney University
Australia
International
Planned Parenthood Federation
United States
Shearman
Final Warning Issued On Leash Rules In Saco
Saco dog officer Kenneth Carter issues a final warning to owners who let dogs roam. violators of state under control law may be summoned to court. He notes rising complaints citywide with Lincoln Street Ferry Road and Boothby Park highlighted as hotspots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Kenneth Carter
Carter
Lincoln Street
Ferry Road
Boothby Park
Private utilities told to sway Maine voters against public power
Representative Nancy R. Clark of Maine asserts a heavy private utility advertising campaign has convinced Mainers to oppose the Power Authority of Maine in the November 6 vote. She cites near $500,000 in private outlays and notes Bangor Daily News plans a statewide PAM survey with about 1,000 calls across all 16 counties, plus questions on the state lottery and a $3 million parks bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Nancy R. Clark
Maine
Public Power Advocate
Clark
The
Maine Teachers Association
Central Maine Power Co
Bangor Daily
News
PAM
the News
Biddeford Native Enrolls In Andover Business Program
Biddeford native Brother Gerald Provencher has enrolled in the accounting program at Andover School of Business per Gregory R. Bordfeld director of admissions. A Cor Jesu Terrace High School graduate, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Provencher of 168 Hill Street Bid. The school is the Merrimack Valleys only accredited two year business college offering accounting data processing management merchandising and secretarial sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Provencher
Andover School of Business
Gregory R. Bordfeld
Cor Jesu Terrace High School
Brother Provencher
Maurice
aeLtrd
Merrimack Valley
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Old Red
BHS
Knights of Columbus
Saint Andre’s
CYO
Moneysworth
Five Points Shopping
OES
Dobal Service
Bernat Smart & Easy Reg
Marilyn’s Yarn Shop
Smithwheel
O. O. B. Call
Grant City
Rep
Hill St
Bid. Auf
Main ST
Thurs
SUN
Allied Chemical Coatings Factory
Sace
Caper
Arates
Geometrics
S-M-L
Cal
Bankameraro
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