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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1959

Page

6

Biddeford Realty Offers 6-Rent Brick Building Reduced Price

Foss Street property in Biddeford a brick six rental building cut from 16000 to 12500 with showings by appointment. Also Pinette Avenue listing first market exposure a three tenement building with garages plus an extra land lot in very good condition available by appointment. Petrin Petrin Inc Realtors 35 Summer Street Biddeford AT 3 3712.

Petrin & Petrin, Inc Realtors General Insurance & Car Financing Summer St Biddeford Foss St Pinette Ave

Real estate bargains near shore in Maine area

Kinney Shores five room furnished heated home on a good near beach lot priced 3900 with owner financing. Saco Pleasant Street two family with modern kitchen and hot water heater asking 11900. Display of themes at 153 Main Street Biddeford call Irving Remar. C O Beach income property year round furnished two houses on one lot 8 rooms two story four rents plus one year round one story three rooms two rents gas hot water tanks barber shop. Must be sold by December 20. Joseph T Bonneau 126 West Grand Ave. O Beach WE 4-2731.

C. O. Beach Ibeach Ocean Ave O. O. Beach

Oil Dealers Invited to Bid for Fuel Oil York County Court House

York County Commissioners invite bids for furnishing No 2 fuel oil for the courthouse from Oct 7 1959 to Oct 7 1960. Bids must be mailed in double envelopes marked Bids of Fuel Oil and received by 11:00 AM Oct 5 1959. Bids opened Oct 6 in the Commissioners Office. reserve right to accept or reject.

York County Court House York County Alfred Maine York County Commissioners County Commissioners Office Edwin H. Smith Reginald R. Frechette Lucien A. Dutremble

Pardon Petition Opened for Alvin Hanson in Maine

The State of Maine announces a pardon petition for Alvin K Hanson, convicted of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. A hearing is set in Augusta in the Council Chamber on October 8, 1959, at 10:00 AM before the Governor and Council.

Augusta Alvin K. Hanson York Council Harold I. Goss

Bridal Shower for Anita Guay Prepares October Wedding

Miss Anita Guay of 221 Cleaves Street Biddeford hosts a bridal shower led by her mother Mrs Raoul Guay with assistance from Simonne Cote Jacqueline Guay and Kennette Guay. Attendees include numerous Guay family members and friends, with many listed and several contributors unable to attend.

Anita Guay Cleaves Street Biddeford Raoul Guay Simonne Cote Jacqueline Guay Kennette Guay Aurele Ouellette Allfred Corriveau Napoleon Ruel Lucien Ruel Robert Guay Gerard Belanger Pierre Guay Alder Guay Francis Perry Joseph Guillette Gerard Morin Rita Vaillancourt Josephoine Vallancourt Leonel Guillette Lilianne Dubois George Gobeil Henry Gobeil Alfred Guay Yvette Gagnon Yvonne Bourque Roland Bisson Eugene Bourque Henry Bourque Lucien Guay Joseph Guay Ephrem Thibodeau Oneal Boucher Roger Thib Richard Langevin Leo Paul Langevin Pauline Gobeil Nancy Vizina Annette Strange Jackie Guay Bennette Guay Claire Guay Lorraine Metayer Connie Goudreau Rachel Goudreau Jeanne Guay Noella Roy Rachel Delorge Claudette Leblanc Connie Leblanc Rachel Boucher Edmond Neault Rose Lavoie Florian Valcourt Irene Cote Annette Cote Louis Rousseau Gedeon Moisan Corrinne Corriveau Jacqueline Lajeunesse Leilanger Muriel Lambert Priscille Vaillancourt Gertrude Langevin Rachel Neault Simonne Moisan Claudette Langevin Rachel Couture Lauraine Couture Jackie Lariviere Lucien Bourque Doris Neveux Rene Bourque

Navy Uses Bird Calls To Herd Seagulls Away

At Bayonne New Jersey Navy personnel released a loud tape of seagull screams to scare off birds from a supply depot. A public address system carried the shrill “aawk” call as two amateur bird chasers operated the device, aiming to keep gulls away from the base.

Bayonne N. J Navy

Red Tape Over Milwaukee Fire Hydrants

Workmen place reflective red tape on 14,000 Milwaukee fire hydrants to help firemen locate them at night, easing access during emergencies.

Milwaukee

Women Voters aid service ballots for armed personnel

The League of Women Voters announces a Voters Service project for service members to obtain information on candidates and ballot issues for absentee voting. State Leagues will display addresses at military sites. local Leagues will provide local election data. Christine Lloyd chairs the Maine leaflet effort with five referendum questions for October. Julian Orr of Portland is Maine League president.

Armed Services League of Women Voters of the United States League of Women Voters Christine Lloyd South Portland Falmouth Brunswick Lewiston Auburn Waterville Rockland Bangor Orono Julian Orr Portland League of Women Voters of Maine

UM at Portland to admit women next year

University of Maine Portland annex will become co-educational next year. Dean William L. Irvine said trustees authorized admission of women and that applications exceed 128 girls expected to apply next fall.

Portland University of Maine William L. Irvine Portland Rotary Club State University Irvine

Insurance Officers Chosen At York County Meeting

Election of officers for the York County Association of Independent Insurance Agents was held at a Won derbar steak house dinner in Biddeford. Stanley Goodrich of Berwick was named president with Lloyd Anderson of Saco as vice president and Frank Harrison of Kennebunk as secretary treasurer. George F. Mahoney Maine Insurance Commissioner addressed the group, outlining department work for the public, companies, and agents.

York County Association of Independent Insurance Agents Wonderbar Biddeford Stanley Goodrich Berwick Lloyd Anderson Saco Frank Harrison Kennebunk George F. Mahoney Wesley Austin York David Pence Springvale Paul Grace

Newsboys Targeted by Key Chain Swats at Nogales

Publishers in Nogales Sonora complain newsboys are being struck on the head with key chains by officers at the port of entry to prevent them from darting before passing automobiles. Customs Collector Emilio Carranza investigated the claim and said the officers reportedly used this method.

Noggins Nogales Sonoora Mex Emilio Carranza

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