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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1963

Page

7

Biddeford Board adjusts teachers salaries and hires new staff

Biddeford Board of Education met in Supt Raymond Kenneallys office to adjust the present teachers salary schedule to meet the state minimum. The agreement runs through 1966 with Biddeford Teachers Association represented by Paul Brunnelle and James Jezar. New hires include Dolores Clemente English at the high school replacing health-resigned Alden Jacobs and Etta Statuti to teach fourth grade at Emery School replacing Dorothy Strout who resigns to pursue further study. A janitor at Emery is replaced by a laid-off worker from Wentworth and Bradbury closures. The Christmas vacation calendar shifts from Dec 19 to Jan 2 to Dec 23 to Jan 6. The proposed budget will be prepared for member study between meetings.

Biddeford Board of Education Raymond Kenneally Biddeford Teachers Association Paul Brunnelle James Jezar Dolores Clemente Etta Statuti Clemente Alden Jacobs Statuti Emery School Dorothy S. Strout Strout Wentworth Bradbury Street

Overtaxed Sign Painter Fined York

A Kittery sign painter, Charles G. Stabrow, was fined $10 after pleading guilty to violating a Kittery zoning ordinance by erecting a Route One sign reading Welcome to overtaxed Maine. He initially refused to remove it, but the sign was taken down and he said he would not reinstall it.

YORK Kittery Maine Charles G. Stabrow Stabrow Lester M. Bragdon

Women's Variety Club Launches Throw Pillow Project

Mrs Lorraine Madore and Mrs Irene Madore supervise a new throw pillow project at the Women's Variety Club of Biddeford with a meeting hosted by Mrs There’s a Lariviere 40 Harding St. Mrs Jeanette Jalbert leads the business session and refreshments. A birthday cake for Mrs Theresa Huot and cards from members are noted. Next meeting set for Nov 6 at Mrs Rosa Bouthillette’s home.

Lorraine Madore Women's Variety Club Biddeford Jalbert Theresa Huot Annette Goulet Rosa Bouthillette

Discrimination rule extends to government contracts workers

The policy targets about 22 million workers in firms with federal contracts and federal employees. The committee, though the first with enforcement powers, has yet to cancel a federal contract to compel compliance. Attendees included Mrs. Jhillette, Mrs. Jalbert, and several others, while several attendees could not be identified.

Parenet Taylor

St Francis Soccer Club Ends Season With Two Tests

St Francis travels to New Bedford Mass to face New Bedford Tech then hosts Stonehill College in North East Mass for the season finale. Captain Pete Chavanel leans with Charlie Welch at full back as Joe Anderson guards goal and the team, largely underclass, aims for future promise under coach Len Badgery.

St. Francis College Knights New Bedford Mass New Bedford Tech Stonehill College North Easton St. Francis Stonehill Charlie Welch Boston Welch Anderson

Danny Thomas Ends TV Show Run This Season

Hollywood AP reports Danny Thomas will end his Monday night program this season. The 49 year old comic, in his 11th year on the network, says he will retire yet plans six hour long TV specials and may accept film offers. He notes exiting while the show is still on top.

Hollywood Danny Thomas Thomas

De Gaulle Keeps Duel With Kennedy Simmering

French leader De Gaulle blocks Britain from joining the Common Market and questions American-led Europe, while the Kennedy administration pursues a cautious approach. Sen. Fulbright directly scolds De Gaulle, citing France’s unpaid WWI debt and questioning his restraint within the Western alliance as Rusk reassures NATO partners.

de Gaulle Kennedy Britain NATO France Associated Press Washington Paris Europe United States Russia Sen J. W. Fulbright Arkansas Frankfurt West Germany Dean Rusk Rusk Fulbright

Maine Christmas Tree Quality Push Faces Buyer Demand

Christmas tree growers in Maine face tight balance as buyers seek high quality trees this season. Forestry expert Lewis P. Bissell warns supply must meet demand to keep markets stable, noting consumer expectations have risen over the past 15 years. Extension agents offer help to buyers and sellers seeking quality trees.

CRONO Maine Delibate Lewis P. Bissell University of Maine Cooperative Extension Service Bissell Maine Forest Service Cooperative Extension Service

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