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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1959
Page
7
Advertisement lists a neighborhood store with beer meat and produce stock fixtures at a good location and a separate eight room house for estate settlement in Saco. Real estate agency contact in Biddeford at 18 Clark Street and phone numbers provided. O. O. Beach and Kinney Shores cottages with $200 down near water. WE 4-2078.
Real estate agents advertise 13 40 by 60 foot lots on Ocean Avenue 2 40 by 60 foot slots at Kinney Shores Winterized furnished four room units with bath and fireplace at Ocean Park Road six room house with bath concrete features and redecorated interiors six room home with sunporch basement oil heat and garage FHA financing available at Clement P. Wight Agency 125 West Grand Ave OOB WE 4 2561
ROOM TO. Store furniture. Not over $5 a month. Dial WE 4-2840. RIDE FROM Hills Beach to Biddeford, between 8 A. M. & 8:45 A. M., starting Sept. 9. Will pay transportation. Contact Bella Nadeau, Ocean St., Hills Beach. HOUSE OR 1st floor apt., 5 rooms or more, with yard. Dial AT 4-7054 between 8 & 12 A. M., or 5 & 10 P. M. CASH PAID For furniture, tools & other items. Trading Post, 45 Main St. Dial 2-1161 or 83-3430
General Services Administration invites sealed bids for furnishing materials and work on a new oil burner at the U S Post Office Kennebunkport Maine. Bids due September 29 1959 at 3:00 P M EDT in Boston Massachusetts. Specifications from GSA or building custodian.
In a Readers Forum letter Donald McCone of Saco argues that Communism is morally corrupt while socialism he likens to the welfare laws passed by Democratic presidents. He says Congress must promote the general welfare per the Constitution.
In Cornish Maine Edward H. Dunn aged 83 says he would rather dance than eat. He limits meals to two a day to afford dance lessons on a $51 monthly Social Security check. Dunn has mastered samba and cha cha and is now trying rock and roll. It's alive and he loves it.
Washington report notes Democrats in the House fail to override Eisenhower vetoes as Southern Democrats split, limiting Rayburn's effort. It recalls veto votes on flood control, REA loans, housing, and other farm-related bills, with Republican collaboration and defections shaping outcomes.
Former schoolmaster Michael Hordern shifts from teaching to acting and prepares for Broadway debut in Moonbirds in New York. He will play a headmaster at a fashionable school in the film Tom Brown's School Days legacy.
Miss Priscilla R. Boissonnault and Gerard A. Guilbeault wed at St Andre church in Biddeford in 8 am ceremony. Bridal attire featured silk organza gown with Venice lace and a pearl crowned veil. A reception at St John hall followed with about 250 guests. couple to reside at 13 Westland Avenue.
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