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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1962

Page

7

Biddeford Council Accepts Fire Hose Bid

The Biddeford city council accepted Blanchard Associates Inc for two sizes of fire hose for the department. The package includes 1,000 feet of 2.5 inch hose at 1.14 a foot and 1,500 feet of 12 inch hose at 0.78 a foot with a 15 percent discount for full order, totaling 1,964. The bid was the lowest of five submitted.

Blanchard Associates, Inc Winthrop Biddeford Gorham Fire Equipment Company Dayton Ohio Hewitt Robins Boston Fire Pea Corpor Clement H. Deschambault Fortunes Rocks Aul Garriepy Cnt Hormidas Belair Bernard Avenue Westfield Street Martin J. Rielly City Planning Board Rielly John Cleary Hormidas Mininni Deschambault Cleary Drapeau Block Jefferson Street David DeTurk St. Francis College

Space program names new astronauts at Glenns

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio announces 16 astronauts with Lt Cmdr John W Young among the group 15 may be available for space flights says Gilruth Slayton named coordinator of astronaut activities may not fly due to medical status Williams says Slayton will advise on flight crew affairs team includes six Navy seven Air Force two civilians one Marine Spartans expect big season from fullback George Saimes who led Michigan State in rushing and scoring in 1961

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio John W. Young Navy San Francisco Calif Miramar Gilruth Donald K. Slayton Slayton M. Scott Carpenter Walter C. Williams Space Lab Williams Air Force

Burba Will Among Many Allowed In Probate Court

Probate court in Alfred endorsed wills and estates across York County. Real estate at 514 Main Street Biddeford passed to John Burba Jr. and Josephine Burba with conditions, while other heirs received specific cash bequests and 20 feet retained with the house. The case also covers multiple executors appraisals and final accounts for numerous estates in Arundel Saco Old Orchard Beach Biddeford and nearby towns.

Main Street Biddeford John Burba Jr Josephine Burba John Burba Sr John B. Roberts York County Alfred John Josephine Leo Burba Helen Burba Annie Burba Burba John Jr Edward MckEnery Saco Madeleine Angelosante Old Orchard Beach John B. Corning Arundel Koula Shoureas Steven Shoureas Richard FE. Brickates Robert T. Cole Kennebunk Daniel Remick Theophilus A. Fitanides Harold F. Fett Harold F. Pruess Sanford Harold P. Han Eugene Rouillard Emilis Rouillard Kathleyne S. Roberge Irving C. Perkins Cape Porpoise Jane Fisher Perkins Mary F. Seidel Elizabeth G. Seidel Josephine E. Seidel John ©. Seidel Portland Oscar W. Perreault George W. Jarvis South Berwick Rollinsford N. H St. Michael Jarvis- Gervais Leon Mamie Rosie Jarvis George O. Jutras Wallace M. Flanders Flanders Arthur I. Muzzey Mary L. Muzzey Donat J. Dubois Yvonne Dubois Ruth Gertrude Cadorette Lachance Hormidas Dubois Edward C. Jackson Smith Earl F. Sheltra William P. Ferguson Adolph A.W. Geyer Wells Abbott W. Geyer Portsmouth N.H Cornelia V. Rathbone Palmer Mass Ada L. Littlefield Isabel L. Perkins Robert L. Littlefield June A. Goodwin Tampa Fla Mabel H. Perkins North Berwick Paul E. Staples Herbert F. Kezar Clifton &. Allen Helen V. Allen Louis Lowe William P. Donahue Leah Osher Charles L. Benjamin William Wilson Eileen

Jim MacArthur Plays It All In TV Role

Hollywood report says James MacArthur 24 stars in ABC pilot Postmark Jim Fletcher as an itinerant writer following his famed mother Helen Hayes and father Charles MacArthur While his career spans three films and a Connecticut farmhouse move with family the actor emphasizes earning success on his own and notes shifting journalistic values since his father’s Front Page era.

Hollywood James MacArthur Helen Hayes Jim ABC Jim Fletcher Charles MacArthur Chicago Joyce Connecticut San Fernando Valley Charlie van Heflin Rita Moreno Spencer Mountain Henry Fonda Maureen, O'Hara

Schirra Seeks Sept. 28 Orbital Flight Amid Ocean Watch

Walter M. Schirra Jr. awaits a Sept 28 launch as sea conditions in the Atlantic and Pacific recovery zones are monitored. Hurricanes and typhoons threaten this period, with landing sites tied to the number of orbits completed. one to three likely end in the Atlantic, four to six in the Pacific, while Tiros 6 was moved up two months from November.

U.S Walter M. Schirra Jr Atlantic Pacific Schirra Earth

Saco to Hold Meeting on Liquor License Applications

Municipal Officers of the City of Saco will meet in the Council Room on Monday October 1 1962 at 7 30 A M to consider applications by Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS Post No 8 Spring St Saco for Club Spirituous and Vinous Liquor License and for Club Malt Liquor License. Clifford A Purvis City Clerk.

City of Saco Boucouvalas-Dupuis Amvets Spring St Clifford A. Purvis

Postal Clerks Protest Cuts Prompt Senate Request

Washington report notes a postal clerks union protest over personnel cuts at Portland. Senator Margaret Chase Smith requests a Post Office Department report after receiving a telegram from John McDonald of Local 458, United Federal Postal Clerks. The message warns service could be harmed by cutbacks and asks for protection should the TIROS 5 satellite lose its last camera.

Washington Postal Clerks Union Portland Margaret Chase Smith Rmaine Post Office Department

Riding Stables in Old Orchard Beach Offers Horse Rentals

LAZY B Riding Stables on Smith wheel Rd Old Orchard Beach rents horses for 1.50 per hour by appointment. WE 4.2706 PASSENGERS wanted from Biddeford and Kennebunk to Portsmouth Navy Yard first shift. J. Bourque. Dial YU 5-2402.

Smithwheel Rd Old Orchard Beach Biddeford Kennebunk Portsmouth Navy Yard J. Bourque

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