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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1965

Page

2

Local Personal Notices From Biddeford area

Mrs Adeline Cabana of 14 Irving Street Saco is a patient at Trulli Nursing Home Biddeford. Mrs Mary Emela Boutin of 128 Hill Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Mrs Elidore Bellerose of 59 Grayson Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital.

Adeline Cabana Irving St Saco Trulli Nursing Home Biddeford Mary Emela Boutin Hill St Notre Dame Hospital Elidore Bellerose Grayson St

Former Maine official Sulo Tani dies at 54

The former director of research and planning for Maine Department of Economic Development died at home Friday at age 54. Funeral for Sulo J. Tani is set for 1 p.m. Sunday in Winthrop. He previously served with New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission and the National Park Service before joining Maine DED.

Winthrop (Ap Maine Department of Economic Development Sulo J. Tani Winthrop Tani New Hampshire

York County Barracks WWI Auxiliaries Meeting

A York County Barracks World War One Auxiliary meeting is set for September 7 at 7 30 p.m. at St Johns Hall Biddeford. Refreshments will be served. Cumberland County Barracks WWI group plans an outing Sunday at the VFW home in South Portland with dinner at noon for invited local barracks and auxiliaries.

York County St. John’s Hall Main and Elm Streets Biddeford Cumberland County VFW South Portland

Fall services begin at Foss Street church on Sept 12

Church notices state no service this Sunday at Foss Street Methodist in Biddeford. Regular fall schedule resumes Sunday at 11 a.m. beginning Sept 12.

Foss Street Methodist Church Biddeford

Nashua Teen Dies From Scooter Car Collision

Nashua New Hampshire Gerald Simard age 17 died from injuries after his motor scooter collided with a car at an intersection Friday night.

Nashua N.H Gerald Simard

Cambridge teen freed on manslaughter charge in Canton case

Michael J. Monico 18 of Cambridge was bound over to the grand jury on a manslaughter charge in the Canton shooting death of Robert Barker 18 of Cambridge during the August 21 incident known as the war game. Bond set at 1000 dollars.

Stoughton Mass Michael J. Monico Cambridge Monico Robert Barker Canton

Massachusetts Bans Plastic Toy Pistol Conversion

Massachusetts bans distribution sale and use of a plastic toy pistol that can be converted into a firearm. State Attorney General Edward W. Brooke says the weapon fires plastic cartridges and can be converted to shoot a projectile capable of serious injury.

Boston Massachusetts Atto Edward W. Brooke

Lobster Boat Towed To Safety Near Fortunes Rocks

A 34 foot lobster boat named Kelly Ann owned by Espras Goulet of Hills Beach was towed to safety by the United States Coast Guard at Fletcher's Neck Fortunes Rocks after suffering a transmission failure and drifting toward the rocks near Wood Island. Coast Guard personnel searched from daylight to 1 a m yesterday for a 20 foot outboard cabin cruiser overdue at Portland. The missing craft was found by a Coast Guard aircraft the next morning. three persons were aboard the boat.

Kelly Ann Espras Goulet Hills Beach United States Coast Guard Fletcher's Neck Fortunes Rocks Wood Island U. S. Coast Guard Portland Coast Guard

Betsy Skirts Bahamas as Storm Paths Near Florida Coast

Betsy was forecast to pass 250 to 300 miles off Jacksonville as it brushed the Florida coast. The Bahamas saw rough seas and mild gales with winds around 34 mph. The hurricane avoided Great Abaco by 170 miles and the NOAA evacuated staff from Allan Cay while other stations remained on alert.

Florida Jacksonville Bahamas Abaco Island Betsy National Aeronaucs and Space Administration Allan Cay Bahama Island

Brush Fire Prompted Indian Tanks Used by Saco Firefighters

Indian tanks were deployed yesterday afternoon by Saco fire fighters to quell a brush fire on Beach Street, reflecting a swift, heavy response to a blaze threatening homes.

Saco Beach Street

Perley A. Donaldson Rites Set in Biddeford

Perley A. Donaldson 69 formerly of Augusta died while visiting daughter in Bangor. He was born August 4 1896 in Augusta son of John T. and Effie Flanders Donaldson and a retired Saco Lowell Shops maintenance man. He leaves five grandchildren a half brother Robert Searles and a niece and nephew. Funeral 9 a.m. Monday at Shumway Funeral Home Saco with interment Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford. Visitation Sunday and Saturday 7 to 9 p.m.

Perley A. Donaldson Ivan Davis Oak Ridge Road Biddeford Richard Mariello Bangor Augusta John T Effie Flanders Donaldson Saco-Lowell Robert Searles South Gardiner Shumway Funeral Home Spring St Saco Greenwood Cemetery

Nelson Rites Held for Feeding Hills Man

Clayton F. Nelson 42 a former Biddeford Maine resident died suddenly at his Feeding Hills Massachusetts home 79 Norris St He was born in Biddeford son of Mrs Alice Littlefield and the late Charles Nelson educated in Biddeford moved to Massachusetts and worked in carpentry and truck driving now with O Conner Construction Co Survivors include his widow Florence a daughter Christine F Cannarella a son Clayton F Nelson Jr his mother and two sisters Funeral services are set for Monday at the Agawam Baptist Church.

Feeding Hills Mass Clayton F. Nelson Biddeford Maine Norris St Alice Littlefield Charles Nelson Massachusetts O'Conner Construction Co Florence Nelson Christine — F. Cannarella Clayton F. Nelson Jr Alice Nelson W. John Mack Saco Agawam Baptist Church

Mrs Rose Burns of Biddeford Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Rose Burns 77 of 15 Foss St Biddeford wife of Ceell L Burns died yesterday after a long illness Born in Montreal May 8 1888 she moved to Sanford at seven and lived in Biddeford 27 years She leaves two brothers Rev Adrien Bisson Lake Park MN and Joseph Bisson Baltimore MD two sisters Sister Vialeur Rimousqui PQ and Mrs Alice Bastarache Newmarket NH plus nieces and nephews Services set for St Ignatius Church Sanford with interment at St Ignatius Cemetery Sanford Friends may visit Hurd Funeral Home Sanford prior to services.

Rose Burns Foss St Biddeford Ce‘ell L. Burns Montreal Rudger Delainer Belanger Sanford St. Andre's Church Adrien’ Bisson Lake Park Minn Joseph Bisson Baltimore Vialeur Rimousqui, Que Alice Bastarache Newmarket N. H St. Ignatius Church St. Ignatius Cemetery Hurd Funeral Home Winter St. Sanford

Dennett Services for Charles W. Dennett

Funeral services for Charles W. Dennett 75 who died after a car accident Thursday evening will be held at 1 30 Sunday from Angell Funeral Home. Rev Fred Holmberg will officiate. Born in Portsmouth NH Sept 29 1889 he was a lifelong resident of this town retired carpenter and Methodist. Survivors include two sons Nelson W and Frank W Dennett a daughter Mrs Kenneth Joy seven grandchildren 20 great grandchildren several nieces and nephews Interment in Hope Cemetery Friends may call this evening 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

Methodist Church Nelson W Frank W. Dennett Kenneth Joy Hope Cemetery

Walter W. Butland Funeral Services Noted

Funeral services for Walter W. Butland of 44 Clark Street Saco were held yesterday at 1 30 PM from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco with Rev David Wigley of the United Church of Christ Congregational Biddeford officiating Interment followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco

Walter W. Butland Clark St Saco Dennett and Craig Main St David Wigley United Church of Christ (Congregational Biddeford Laurel Hill Cemetery

Beach Man Fined In 10th District Court

Fred H. Decolaines 52 of Old Orchard Beach was fined 50 dollars by Judge George D. Varney in the 10th District Court for driving to endanger after a four vehicle crash on Interstate 95 at Kittery on August 29. State Trooper Reynold Lamont tagne was the complainant. One vehicle was demolished and two others severely damaged. no injuries reported.

Parish High School Classes Set for Monday Evenings

The High School of Religion will hold classes for all high school students in the parishes of St. Martha's Kennebunkport St. Monica's Kennebunk and St. Mary's Wells Beach each Monday at 6 30 PM at St. Martha's Church Kennebunkport.

High School of Religion St. Martha’s Kennebunkport St. Monica’s Kennebunk St. Mary’s, Wells Beach St. Martha’s Church Kennebunkport

Episcopal Young Churchmen Meet in Biddeford and Saco

Episcopal Young Churchmen from Christ Church Biddeford and Trinity Church Saco will gather Sunday at 6 30 p m for evening prayer and a program in the parish halls.

Episcopal Young Churchmen Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Church Saco

Evening Prayer at St David Episcopal Church

Evening prayer will be held Sunday at 5 p.m. in St. David Episcopal Church Kennebunk with Holy Eucharist on Holy Days during the week.

St. David Episcopal Church Kennebunk

Confraternity Classes Set After Sunday Mass at St Marys Wells Beach

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine sessions for Grades 1 through 8 will occur at St Marys Church Wells Beach after the 9 a.m. mass on Sunday.

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine St. Mary’s Church Wells Beach

Evening class schedule for Kennebunk area high schools

Freshmen and sophomores meet at 6 30 p m while juniors and seniors meet at 7 30 p m in the Mothers' Club Hall Kennebunk Lower Village for classes at Martha's Kennebunkport St Monica's and related schools.

Youth Fellowship Meeting At Foss Street Church

The Methodist Youth Fellowship of the Biddeford Foss Street and South Biddeford Methodist Churches will meet Sunday at 6 30 p m at the Foss Street Church.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Biddeford Foss Street Methodist South Biddeford

Youth Fellowship Meeting at Advent Christian Church

The Youth Fellowship of the Advent Christian Church in Goodwins Mills will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. for an evening gathering.

Youth Fellowship of the Advent Christian Church Goodwins Mills Youth Fellowship of The

Kennebunk Baptist Church Sunday Evening Service

The Kennebunk Baptist Church schedules a Sunday evening service tomorrow at seven o clock. The event invites congregation members and visitors to participate in worship.

Salvation meeting at Old Orchard Beach Hall

A Salvation meeting is scheduled for Sunday at 7 30 p m in the Salvation Army hall located at 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach.

Salvation Salvation Army Hall Union Ave Old Orchard Beach

Wells-Moody Church of the Nazarene Sunday Service

The Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene on Route 1 will hold a Sunday evening worship service tomorrow at 7 30. The event invites participation from the local congregation and neighbors.

Wells-Moody Church of the Nazarene Route 1

Weekday Masses At St Margaret's Church Old Orchard Beach

Weekday masses are held at a.m. in St. Margaret's Church Old Orchard Beach. Vigil of Holy Days is conducted from 3-4 and 7 30 to 8 30 p.m. Confessions are heard every Saturday and on the first Thursday of each month.

St. Margaret’s Church Old Orchard Beach

United Church Youth Meeting Scheduled in Biddeford

The United Chriren Youth group for grades 7 through 12 will meet Sunday from 5 15 to 6 15 pm at the United Church of Christ Congregational in Biddeford.

United Chriren United Church of Christ (Congregational Biddeford

Evening Service at Advent Christian Church

An evening service will be held at 7 o'clock Sunday at the Advent Christian church located at Hill and Chapel streets in Biddeford.

Advent Christian Church Hill and Chapel Streets Biddeford

Evangelistic Service At Faith Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach

An Evangelistic service is scheduled Sunday at 7 30 p m at Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal church located at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Third Street in Old Orchard Beach. A youth service follows each Sunday at 6 25 p m.

Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church Atlantic Avenue Third Street Old Orchard Beach

Evening service at First Assembly of God in Saco

An evening service will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m by the First Assembly of God church at the Ahepa home 22 Pleasant street Saco.

First Assembly of God Ahepa Pleasant Street Saco

Training Union and Worship Services at Bible Baptist Church

A Training Union is scheduled for Sunday at 6 p.m. and an evening worship service at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Bible Baptist Church located at 144 Ferry Road in Saco.

Bible Baplis Ferry Road Saco

Evening Service at Advent Christian Church in Kennebunk

An evening service will be held Sunday at 7 PM at the Advent Christian Church on Route 35 in Kennebunk Lower Village. The church Youth Fellowship group will meet Sunday at 6 15 PM.

Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village

Evening Worship Service Set at Advent Christian Church

An evening worship service will be held Sunday at 7 p m at the Advent Christian church on Saco Avenue in Old Orchard Beach.

Advent Christian Church Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach

Christ Ambassadors to Meet at Ahepa Home in Saco

The Christ Ambassadors group of the First Assembly of God church will gather Sunday at 6 30 p m at the Ahepa home 22 Pleasant Street Saco for its meeting.

Christ Ambassadors Group First Assembly of God Church Ahepa Leasant Street Saco

Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Meeting

The Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society will meet Sunday at 6 p.m. at the usual hall to discuss ongoing activities and fellowship.

Youth Fellowship of the Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society

Sunday Meeting at Kennepunk Landing Free Christian Union

A church gathering is planned for Sunday at :30 in the Kennepunk Landing Free Christian Union society location. Details are sparse but the event invites local attendees to participate in the service.

Ship of the West Kennebunk Methodist church meetup

A church ship of the West Kennebunk Methodist Church plans a Sunday meeting at 3 p m. The notice notes a scheduled gathering and invites attendees.

Evening Worship Service at Ly man First Baptist

An evening worship service is set for Sunday at 7 30 p m at Ly man First Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills.

Junior Beacons Meet at Lyman First Baptist Church

Junior Beacons for Christ from first to fifth grade will gather Sunday at 6 p m at Lyman First Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills. The Junior-Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship will meet at 6 15 p m on Sunday at the same church.

Junior Beacons For Christ Lyman First Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Baptist Youth ‘Fellowship of the Church

Water Festival At Happy Day Camp At Paradise Pond

The twelfth annual water festival for boys at Happy Day Camp drew over 250 spectators including parents and friends. Albert Caouette led a parade of Olympic swimmers while a series of Red Cross and camp demonstrations showcased swimming, life saving and water skills at Paradise Pond under coaches and assistants.

Old Orchard Beach Paradise Pond Albert Caouette Biddeford Polliwog and Fish Club Michael Anton Russell Hargis Red Cross Paul Bellavance Marc Anton James Robert Kevin Robert Paradise Pond Dock Bruce Shaffer K Kevin Robert Ronny Begin Richard Wagner Ricky Sirois Thomas Anton Kerry Anton Shawn Anton John Black Robert Boissonneault Richard Boutin Robert Bouchard Timothy Crowell Richard Crowell Donald Collard Michael Coombs Paul Cote Kevin Cote Andrew Cote Steven Doucette Richard Douquett Gary Fontaine David Fleurant Bernard Fort B. J. Robert Scott Summey Peter Truman Nick Truman Alan Thurlow Kevin Thurlow Michael Wagner Michael Zaitlin

Merger talks and cabinet changes headline busy year

New Railway and the Norfolk & Western plan a merger with Erie Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson Boston and Maine Reading and Central of New Jersey to form a 26000 mile system generating 1.8 billion in revenue while Congress creates the Housing and Urban Development post. Lawrence Francis O'Brien named postmaster general as John A. Gronouski becomes ambassador to Poland. Dr Albert Schweitzer remains ill at his Gabon hospital while Khrushchev’s health is clarified. Don Dawson returns after a 10 month search in South Viet Nam for his missing brother Army Lt Daniel Dawson.

Railway Norfolk & Western Erie Lackawanna Delaware & Hudson Boston & Maine Reading Central of New Jersey Congress Department of Housing and Urban Development Lawrence Francis O’brien John A. Gronouski Poland O’brien Massachusetts John F. Kennedy Kennedy White House Johnson Lambarene Gabon Albert Schweitzer Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Khrushchev Nome Don Dawson South Viet Nam Army Daniel Dawson

Baptist youth groups schedule across towns

The notice lists weekly meetings: Sundays at 8 p m in the parsonage, Thursdays at 2 p m at Mrs Donald Fraser 291 Pool St Biddeford. Ogunquit Baptist church youth fellowship meets Sundays at 6 p m at the church. Saco United Baptist church junior high youth peers meet Sundays at 6 p m.

Donald Fraser Pool St Biddeford

Double Birthday Luncheon Held at Atlantic Hotel Kennebunk Beach

A luncheon at the Atlantic Hotel honored Jayne Condon and Robin Merrow of Kennebunk Beach with gifts and cake centerpieces made by Robin's grandmother. Attendees included family, friends, and the hostesses Mrs. Merrow and Mrs. Condon. Other local news mentions trips and vacations of residents in nearby Colebrook Lancaster and Orono.

Atlantis Kennebunk Beach Jayne Condon Francis Condon Robin Merrow Norman Merrow Robin Catherine Merrow Debbie Taylor Jennifer Pearson Beth Atwood Kimberly Davidson Susan Jane Brook Kate Merrow Jane Macauley Donna Daigle Scott Merrow Merrow Condon Fred Bunnell Ocean View Raymond Taylor Lamontagne Biddeford-Saco

Bridge Work At Kennebunk Delayed

Kennebunk officials report the Durrell Bridge project may be postponed until spring due to delays in securing easements and rights of way on the Arundel side. State funds estimated at 85000 will cover construction with cost sharing from Kennebunk Arundel the county and state. Workers repaired broken planks on Wednesday and commuters use the river crossing for faster Kennebunkport access.

Kennebunk Arundel Kennebunk River Kennebunkport Kennebunk Highway

Saco Girl Escapes Injury in Street Collision

A seven year old girl in Saco ran into the rear of a moving taxicab on Main Street. Christine Bishop, daughter of Mr and Mrs George M Bishop of 270 Middle Street, was unharmed but taken to her home after the incident. The taxi was driven by Frederick A Chase of 106 Temple Street.

Saco Christine Bishop George M. Bishop Middle St Frederick A. Chase Temple St

Orientation Set For Kennebunk Fresh

Kennebunk High freshmen report for orientation from 1 to 2 30 p m Tuesday. Regular bus routes will operate. A special freshmen bus for Kennebunkport riders departs Goose Rocks Beach 12 15 p m Cape Porpoise Square 12 30 p m and Dock Square Kennebunkport 12 40 p m.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High Kennebunkport Goose Rocks Beach Cape Porpoise Square Dock Square

Weirs Beach Riot Trials End With Guilty Verdict

Thomas Honan Jr. of Gaylordsville Conn. was found guilty and fined 500 in Laconia District Court for failing to disperse during the June 19 Weirs Beach riot. He was the last of 32 arrested to face trial as 20 youths were convicted, 7 jailed a year, others fined up to 500, one juvenile sent to the state industrial school, with 11 convictions appealed and pending.

Laconia N.H Thomas Honan Jr Gaylordsville Conn Weirs Beach Honan Belknap County

Wormwood Wins Merchant's Doubles Handicap Bow lOff

Don Wormwood captured first place in the annual Merchant's Doubles handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes last night. He topped 12 bowlers with a 609 total on a 75 pin handicap, followed by Syl Ledoux 587 and Buster Desmarais 586. Next event slated for next Thursday at 7 p.m.

Don Wormwood Wormwood Syl Ledoux Buster Desmarais

York County Youths At Maine Maritime Castine

The Maine Maritime Academy will begin classes in Castine on Sept. 7 with 500 students from 120 Maine communities, 17 other states, the Canal Zone and Ghana. York County youths include Richard Fillion Ronald Berthiaume Ronald Lessard all of Biddeford Richard Bergeron Donald Thomas and Ronald Sargent all of Saco David Ahearn Thomas Moutsatsos Walter Prendergast Richard Somerville George Peacock David Raye Norman Lewis and Erwin Bates all of Old Orchard Beach and Robert Jack of Kennebunk.

Castine Maine Maritime Academy Maine Canal Zone Republic of Ghana York County Richard Fillion Ronald Berthiaume Ronald Lessard Biddeford Richard Bergeron Donald Thomas Ronald Sargent Saco David Ahearn Thomas Moutsatsos Walter Prendergast Richard Somerville George Peacock David Raye Norman Lewis Erwin Bates Old Orchard Beach Robert Jack Kennebunk

St. Louis Freshmen to Receive Equipment Tuesday Morning

Coach Conrad Belanger announced that equipment will be issued to candidates for the St. Louis freshmen squad on Tuesday at 9 am. He urged anyone interested in trying out to report for the session.

St. Louis Conrad Belanger Belanger

Young People Service At Fuil Gospel Church

Wiels leads a Young People service Sunday at 6 30 p m followed by an evening worship at 7 30 p m at Fuil Gospel Church Route 9A near Route 109.

Fuil Gospel Church Wiels

Adult Bible Classes of Biddeford UCC Con gregational

Adult Bible classes of the United Church of Christ in Biddeford are described as ongoing study groups. They focus on scripture, discussion, and spiritual growth within a community setting.

The United Church of Christ (Congregational Biddeford

Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church Meet Sunday

Goodwins Mills Advent Christian church will hold a service this Sunday with a brief meeting to follow. Members are asked to attend and participate in the discussion about upcoming events and church activities.

Saco United Baptist Youth Fellowship Meeting Tomorrow

The Senior High Youth Fellowship of the Saco United Baptist Church will meet tomorrow at a to be announced time and location.

The Saco United Baptist Church

Canada nets brain drain gain in postwar study

Canada shows a net gain in the postwar brain drain. A 1950 63 Economic Council study finds 7 790 trained professionals immigrated yearly while 5 475 left. Commerce Department says a trade mission to Malaysia and Singapore runs Oct 21 to Nov 23 as scheduled.

Canada Ottawa Economic Council of Canada Commerce Department Malaysia Singapore

Sugar allocations expanded for Western Hemisphere exports

The Agriculture Department announced additional allocations totaling 103,819 tons of sugar to 14 Western Hemisphere countries for export to the United States this year under the sugar control program.

Washington Agriculture Department Western Hemisphere

Woman Passes Exam for Detective Division Typist Job

Dallas woman Chaffee traveled to City Hall for a detective division typist exam and learned by phone she passed. She cited a transportation problem while the test was underway and reported that someone stole her car parked across from the police station.

Dallas Tex Barbara Chaffee

Burglary hits Tampa home. watchdog among stolen items

A daylight burglary in Tampa, Florida, targeted William McClinton's residence and stole nearly $300 worth of property, including his watchdog. The incident underscores security concerns in the neighborhood.

Tampa Fla William McClinton

Deputies Intercept Betwixt Treehouse Beatles Call

In Alexandria Louisiana a Rapidies Parish Deputy spotted two youths in a treehouse after a report of someone calling for help. The boys admitted they were warbling the Beatles song Help rather than in distress.

Alexandria, la Chuck Goelden Rapidies Parish

Red China playwrights urged to craft optimistic revolutionary plots

Tao Chu, a Communist party committee member, told writers, actors, and producers in Canton that plays must present the Revolution as optimistic and attractive. The directive sets a tone for mainland cultural works amid political campaigns.

Hong Kong China Tao Chu Canton

Trade push to Singapore Malaysia persists despite split

Washington reports a U.S. campaign to expand trade with Singapore and Malaysia remains unaffected by the separation of the two countries. The text notes continuity in policy despite evolving diplomatic ties.

Washington U.S Singapore Malaysia

Geiger Named Leader of Maine Weed Study Group

AUGUSTA AP Gov Reed appoints Frank O Geiger of Lewiston as chairman of a 10 member panel to study pond weeds in Maine. The committee will meet next Friday in the State House. Geiger heads the Sabattus Pond Association and Geiger Brothers Co executive.

Fire Calls In Saco Decline In August

Saco's fire department answered 33 fire calls in August including two alarms, down from 39 in July. Ambulance runs totaled 42 for the period, with a three day trip to Toronto. July ambulance calls were 53.

Saco Toronto

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