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Thirty-Six 60,000 High School Bond Issue Tops Old Orchard Warrant Press Herald, Friday Morning, March 4, (Special Dispatch) Old Orchard. March proposed $60.000 high school construction bond issue tops articles on the town warrant considered here as a shoo-In for red hot. dls- eusslon at the annual town meeting next Tuesday night. The bonds would pay for erection and equipment in four new classrooms and a cafeteria in the present school building. Opponents to the new loan already have openly stated that the high cost of materials and labor --coupled with rising local employment-- make immediate consideration of the nearly prohibitive.

Another school appropriation as sure to draw debate is an $11.000 boost over last year's school department general budget The Police Department leads other town offices seeking budget boosts with a request for an Additional $1.000 on top of last year's budget figure. The department also wants a new cruiser car and a. two-way police radio. The Town Budget Committee has okayed the increase along with raises for public assistance, sanitation, town hall expenses and town officers' pay. Last year's budget was set as a ceiling on funds for highway maintenance and snow clearing, street lighting, public library, beach cleaning, sewers, fire department and life guards.

Approval by town voters at the evening meeting of any of the budget increases will mean a sharo rise last year's $59 a thousand tax rate. Citizens will vote Monflay for town officers. Polls will remain open from 9 a. m. to 7 p.

Six candidates are competing for the combined offices of selectmen, assessors, and overseers of the poor, and there are at least two candidates for most of the other posts. The vote tally is not expected to be completed until after midnight. Residents will vote oh articles to set up a town manager form of government and authorizing the establishment of a town planning board. Another of the 80 articles seeks ban on the public use of fireworks, already enacted by more than a dozen Maine communities. Also sought are funds for traffic blinkers, rebuilding Milliken Old Orchard Candidates Are Posted Election Monday, Meeting Tuesday (Special Dispatch) Old Orchard Beach.

March 3. mediate con- list of candidates' to be construction voted on at the annual town meeting Monday. March 7, was completed when the time limit for filing nomination papers was reached Monday. Those candidates: Selectmen, overseers of the poor and assessors, three. Albert J.

Bergevin, Herbert E. Greene, Irving R. Hirst, Charles E. Huot. Fred I.

Luce, Charles D. Peckham. Jr. Town clerk, Richard M. Doe and Fred I.

Luce: treasurer, Harriet M. Ooogins; collector of taxes, Harriet L. Andrews, Philip Levecque. Constable, two, George Mainville, Leo T. McDonald.

Lawrence Mitchell, Fred B. Sands; chief engineer of fire department, Theodore H. Mingo: superintending school committee member for three years, Marion H. Beaudette, Gladys M. Goodwin: road commissioner, Ernest F.

Murphy. The polls will be from 9 a. m. to 7 p. m.

Monday, March 7. The selectmen will be in session to register new voters and revise the voting list Friday and Saturday, from 10 a. m. to 12 noon and from 2 tp 5 p. and on Friday evening from 7 to 3 p.

m. There are 80 articles in the warrant to be acted on Fuesday evening. Appropriations asked for are considerably larger than last year in several departments. Social Circle Plan Dessert-Bridge Mills Bridge, control of mosquitoes and white pine blister. The Chamber of Commerce wants authority to erect an information office in the town square, and an additional article asks the use of Old Orchard House Field as a public playground.

Saco-Biddeford Adah Chapter To Meet Tonight Kennebunk Post Backs O'Connell Post To Sponsor Oratorical Contest Kennebunk, March Webber-Lefebvre Post, American Legion, meeting tonight at it's Kennebunk home endorsed the candidancy of Fred O'Connell of Kennebunkport for Department Commander of the American Legion for 1949-50. The campaign to elect O'Connell, a navy veteran of amphibious Warfare of World War II, as State Commander, be-' gan several months ago. The Annual Americanism Ori- torical Contest sponsored by the Post for students of Kennebunk High School will be held at 8 p. m. I Hippie Photo FIREMAN HONORED--Roy S.

Moulton. center, who was honored Wednesday by the Wells Corner Hose Company at a testimonial dinner for his 25 years service as custodian of the fire alarm, is given a plaque by Constable Elmer C. Hutchins. left, as Chief Harold B. Bridges looks on.

2 Contests For Office And Wharf Issue Have York Voterfc Aroused a ni York, March 3. Two contests By Theodore R. Dyer TeL Biddeford 492 Biddeford. March 3. -A meeting Of Adah chapter.

OES, will be held at 7.30 p. m. Friday in Ma- Bonic Hall. Gentlemen's Night will be observed and the degree of the order be conferred. Fred Winslow is cluded the Rev.

Mr. Kyper. Robert Fenderson, Mrs. Leon Maynard and Mrs. Irene Libby.

The supper was served by Miss Sara Emmons, chairman, Mrs. Willis Emmons, Mrs. Leavitt Em- Mary Kearney of Biddeford have I mo is Mr Catherine Hutchins. chairman of the Committee. Refreshment Mrs.

George Sokolis and Miss Saco, March 3. The Social Circle of the Second Unitarian Church met Wednesday evening at the parish house on School Street for a business session, supper and entertainment program. During the business session the group furthered plans for the dessert bridge party which will be held at the parish house Wednesday. March 16. Mrs.

Leon Libby is general chairman of arrangements. The circle will serve a covered dish luncheon at the church Sunday noon, March 20, in honor of the Rev. Sumner Mitchell of Sanford. who will exchange pulpits with the Rev. Ralph E.

Kyper, local minister, for that day. Plans for the annual May festival were also discussed. During the entertainment program a number of charades were enacted by Barbara Hooper, Sharon Libby. Carol Ann Nason and Richard Nason. with the audience guessing the words.

Spelling bees and quiz games were also held. Tuesday at the high school auditorium. 4 The winner will enter the county contest which will be held later in the week. There are four contestants. Reginald Harfor is chairman of the committee in charge.

Ogunquit The program committee in- returned home after visiting relatives at Puerto Rico The Friendship Class of the 6aco United Baptist Church will meet in the church vestry at 7.30 p. m. Friday. Lt. and Mrs Roland J.

Barra of Sullivan. are announcing the recent birth of a daughter. Mrs. Barra was the former Madeliene Roberge. a daughter of Noe Roberge, Pool Street.

Lieutenant Barra formerly resided on Alfred Road. Biddeford. Mrs. Leo Bourque Of 309 'Pool Road. Biddeford.

is a surgical patient in the Webber Hospital. Miss Vera Edfors. the daughter ef Mr. and Mrs. Sven E.

Edfors Cf 32 Hall Avenue. Saco, a sopho- at the University of Maine. Is a member of a committee for Embassy Week. The past presidents of the Ladies Auxiliary. Biddeford Post, VFW.

will meet at 8 p. Friday with Mrs Vera Lavallee of 9 Cutts Street. Biddeford Mr. and Mrs Nick Scontras. of Beach Street.

Saco. have returned after passing a few days in Boston. Raymond Caron of Sanford pleaded guilty In Biddeford Municipal Court today to a charge 6f speeding on Elm Street. He paid a fine pf S25 and costs. Miss Yvonne Reny of Biddeford took part in a program.

The Mu- Bic of United Nations, presented by the Rossini Club of Portland to Frye tonight. and Mrs. Raymond Karnan. Kittery Yard Lays Off 70 Workers; Hires 88 Kittery, March 3. At a time when some 70 employes of the Kittery Naval Shipyard are being laid off because of lack of repair work, force adjustments in connection with the new construction program are necessitating the hiring of 88 other tradesmen.

Discharges have been handed out this week to three die makers; ten toolmakers. six ship maintenance mechanics. 19 drillers and 32 service and maintenance workers. Those to be taken on are 15 shipfitters 30 electric welders 12 molders and chippers. 28 machine operators and three electricians some of the latter positions may be filled by employes at the yard who are able to take advantage of the retreat procedure afer being notified of their coming discharge.

Past Noble Grand Old Orchard Beach. March 3 -Mrs Gladys Goodwin. noble errand of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge, presided at a meeting Wednesday evening. Eleven Past Noble Grands were present. A short program was presented by vice grand.

Mrs. Avis Briggs in observance of Charter Mem- Webhannet Tribe Works Degree By Althine B. Wyman Tel. Wells 209-M Ogunquit, March The Web- tiannet Tribe of Redmen entertained the South Berwick Tribe's Degree Team Tuesday evening in Firemen's Hall, under the leadership of Walter Pearce, Sachem. Plans were completed for a public supper to be served Tuesday evening, with James Tyler as general chairman.

Erborn Hilton was appointed to take charge of the sale of tickets: Leavitt Wyman and Eben York, publicity; and all others present to assist in the collection of food and serving. Guy Lowe, North Berwick district deputy, was a guest of the evening. It was announced the chief's degree would be worked Tuesday evening. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, Mrs.

Ethel Smalley and Mrs. Ruth Kemp will serve as a committee "or a public supper in Fireman's flail Thursday evening, March 24, for the benefit of the new baseball field. Mrs. Howard Littlefield of Telephone Office Road is a patient in the York Hospital. The Rev.

and Mrs. Russell L. Wallace motored to Waterville Monday to visit their son, who is a patient in the Infirmary of Colby College. Mrs. Dorothy Strauss of La Grange.

111., has arrived to pass a week with her parents, and Mrs. Samuel J. Perkins. Beach Street. Hamlin Lord, Kingfield Avenue, is on a cruise to Cuba.

He is a member of the naval reserves. Mr. and Mrs. William Tower of Ogunquit and Newtonville. are announcing the engagement of their daughter.

Sylvia, to Henry B. Pickering, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Pickering of Ogunquit and Salem. Mass.

Miss Tower is a graduate of the Emma Willard School. Troy. N. and attended the Jackson Von School of Fashion, Boston. Pickering, a World War veteran, served two years with the 15th for town offices, and a warrant containing 75 articles including the highly controversial wharf proposal for a public wharf, appears to guarantee that every eligible voter will turn out for the annual town meeting here Saturday.

York has variously been described as a "town divided" and "mixed in civil war" over the proposal that the town acquire the necessary land and construct a public wharf at an estimated cost of $37,000 to be financed by a bond issue. Proponents of the plan, who point to the fact that the town has inadequate facilities to accommodate visiting and local yachtsmen, are headed by Walter Emblem Club Plans Dinner Portland, Maine Boost Maine Kickoff Tonight Payne, Schnurle To Be Sanford Speakers Sanford. March than 00 reservations have been made 'or the dinner of the York County Boost, Maine Cam- algn to be held in the Goodal Town Club here at, 6.30 p. m. Fri- 1ay.

sponsored by the Maine Pub- icity Bureau. Gov. Frederick G. Payne and Harold F. Schnurle.

chairman of he Maine Dex'elopment Commis- ion. will be the principal speak- rs. They are honorary an.d gen- ral chairmen, respectively, of the tate-wide Boost Maine Commit- ee. Mrs. Payne and Mrs.

Schnurle be special guests. Co-chairmen for the York ounty Boost Maine Committee re Arthur F. Maxwell, Biddeford; W. Diggery, Sanford: hilip W. Hussey.

North Berwick; Jorrnan F. Wiggin, Kennebunk; T. Dickson. Old Orchard Seach: and Frank P. Hayden.

"ork Harbor. Nearly 90 of the ounty's leading business and pro- ssional men are serving on the ommittee. Sanford. March meeting A short committee meeting will H. O'Donnell.

local He has stirred the lobstemian interest of York Beach and York Harbor fishermen who have indicated that they plan to attend town meeting en masse to support the articles in the warrant relating to the proposal. Voters will be asked to decide whether the town should acquire by powers vested in it, tidewater land between Varrell and Simpson's wharves. York Harbor, on which to construct the wharf with complete docking facilities at a cost not to exceed $37,000. To of the Sanford Emblem Club was held Wednesday evening in the Elks Home and plans were madp for the installation March 21. Dinner will be served at 6.30 p.

m. and the meeting will be open. Miss Barbara Boyd will be ticket chairman. Mrs. Margaret Broggi presided and two new members were initiated.

Mrs. Jean Gooch and Mrs. Fleur-Ange Plans were made for a St. Patrick's observance at the next meeting. March 16.

i refreshments to be served by Mrs. Hazel Bernier. chairman. Mrs. Evelyn Waterhouse.

Mrs. Mildred Webster. Mrs. Irene Weeks. Mrs.

Alice Pare. Mrs. Monique Gendron. Mrs. Therese Pare.

Mrs. Ruth Thomp- be held following the program. Sanford-Springvale Preble Lodge Plans Visitations By Allison C. Nickerson Tel. Sanford 605 Sanford.

March in the Fellowcraft Degree was conducted Kittery Budget Recommendations Hit Schools And Salary Hikes Kittery-Kittery Point Community Group Plans Ladies Night By Mrs. Everett Billings Tel. Klttrry 3784-R Klltcry, March 3. Plans for a Ladies Night. March 30.

wore made at the meeting Tuesday a of the Safford Community Group at the Safford Community Center Children's Night, with a program for the children, will be held Saturday. March 19. The men of the community will gather for an evening of games at the Center on March 26. On March 31 the Gold Star Mothers will sponsor a public supper at the Center to obtain funds for carrying out their program for hospitalized veterans. A community supper at 5:30 ollowed the business meeting.

Mrs. Sherman Waldron supervised arrangements. A special service in observance j.suinR year. This article is ob- of World Day of Prayer will to by the School Board at 7 p. m.

Friday by the since it is feaced that teachers Missionary Societies of the three; will be difficult to obtain under Kittery Point churches at restrictions. 8 a a Klttery. March 3, -Although Kit lory's town meeting Monday in the Grange Hall is not expected to arouse the unprecedented interest evidenced last year there are several cdmrovprsial in the fil a i a a Following the election of town i i a In the morning beginning at 8 o'clock, the townspeople will reassemble in Hall in the afternoon to consider among other things, a request for an appropriation of S125.586 for the schoola of Kittery. This represents S15.000 more than the appropriation of last year. However, in view of the fact that an added S27.000 is expected by the town from the state's equalization fund, the Budget Committee has recommended paring the School Department request.

A recommendation was also made by the budget and finance zroups that there be no request for increase of salaries in any department in the town for the en- 'irst Congregational Church. Mrs. Frank Estes has returned rom the Portsmouth Hospital vith her infant son. Stephen Curis Estes. to her home on Haley Road.

Mrs. William Callender of Cole itreet with her infant daughter, udy Nell Callender. has returned her home from the Portmouth Hospital. Mrs. Nelson Moulton of Manson load is a patient at the Portsmouth Hospital.

Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Voodbury E. Burd were Mr and Preble Lodge. Mrs.

Ernest Hapgood of Newton AF ff AM. Wednesday evening Plans are being made to entei tain Wyoming Lodge of Me rose Mass, at Sanford on May and Preble Lodge will make a re turn visit in Melrose on May 2 son John aude Mr Constance Bachand. Mrs. Doro thy Westcott and Mrs. Regin Yerks.

make favorable vote valid, it The Philathea Class of the Bid- bers Night. She gave a brief his- fleford United Baptist Church met! of the organization of fhe Wednesday evening with Mrs. Ruth Herrick. Round Hill. Bidde- Jord.

and made plans to serve refreshments at the church Family Party Friday evening. April 1. Mrs. Angle McKeen presided and lodge from information gained from visiting two of the four living charter members. Mrs.

Albertie Parsons and Mrs. Delia Richardson. The other two are Mrs. Alice Stark of Biddeford and Johnson. In 1948, only seven per cent of the total population of the United States was working in the field of agriculture In 1848.

the figure 22 per cent. refreshments were served by Mrs jMrs. Mabelle Chaney of Lisbon Herrick. assisted by Mrs. Minnie Falls.

All joined in singing a hymn with Mrs. Helen Morris at the piano. A stunt closed the program. Refreshments were served by the committee. Miss Doris Blood, Mrs.

Agnes Tarr, Mrs. Cora Hanson. Mrs. Gladys Carr and Mrs. Harriet? Libby.

After the meeting a rehearsal of the degree team was held in preparation for the visit of the vice president of the Rebekah Assembly at the March 16 meeting. Another rehearsal will be held next Wednesday evening. Unitarians Plan Box Lunch Social BEFORE YOU KXOW IT. SEE PAGE FRI. SPECIAL Suggrsted By J.

A. WALKER SALT CODFISH DINNER WITH PORK SCRAPS Trtt Smile. All Til. Week Boonc's OI34 ion Air Force in Italy and is a graduate of the Loomis School. An early spring wedding planned.

Wells Boost Maine Committee Listed Wells, March on the Boost Maine Committee from Veils and Ogunquit are Roger S. Bragdon, Herbert T. Farley. Ednest H. Hilton.

Edward D. Hippie. Russell P. Hutchins. Theodore J.

Hutchins. Harry S. Littlefield and George C. Lord. Frank P.

Hayden of Ogunquit is one of the six cochairmen. will be necessary to get the U. S. Government to provide the necessary fill for the land. Another would authorize a bond issue to finance the plan.

The polls for the election of officers open at 8.30 a. m. and will close at 12.30. There will be a short recess while the votes are counted. In the early afternoon the meeting will reconvene to consider the warrant.

For selectmen there are four candidates, three to be elected. Up for re-election are all of the members of the present board, Nelson C. Hutchins of Cape Neddick. chairman who has just completed his 29th year in public office; Haven H. Winn of York Village who has held office for the past three years: Reginald T.

Frost. York Harbor who has just completed his second year as selectman. The fourth candidate is Edwin E. Kimball of York Harbor who has never held town office. He is a veteran of.

World War Two. saw overseas duty, was commissioned a captain and is a past commander of the Ramsdell- Rogers Post, AL. For the "office of Road Commissioner Edward Grover of the Beech Ridge section of the town, who has served in this capacity for several years, is opposed by Walter H. Currier of Cape Neddick who a few years back served the town as one of its selectmen. Edward M.

Ellis of York Beach is unopposed as the third member of the School Board as are Band Boosters Plan Concert Kennebunk, 3. At meeting of the Band Booster Tuesday evening, plans for tl annual High School Wells Maijch Band Concert. Fridaj 18. at the Kennebun Oilman L. Moulton.

York Harbor, for the office of treasurer, and Norris A. Tapley. Cape Neddick, for the officers of clerk and tax collector. Many of the articles in the warrant are of a routine nature having to do with annual appropriations for schools, highways, lighting hospital, library, fire, insect spraying and poison ivy eradication. Youth Fellowship Visits North Berwick Ogunquit, March 3.

Twenty members of Che Ogunquit Baptist Youth Fellowship were guests of the North Berwick Baptist Group in North Berwick Wednesday evening. Those who made the trip were Hope Moody. Peter Moody. Eric McMillan. Robert, Fortulne, Carroll Kemp, Barbara Johnson.

Shirley Ramsdell. Sheldon Ramsdell. Fay Allen, Nancy Mayo, I Ralph Booth, Edward Smith, Ronald Snow. Cecelia Allen. Cyn- Kennebunk.

March 3. A a Allen. Joan Booth. 'Betty lunch social will be held at the Dixon. Marcia Adams and Joline First Congregational Parish.

Uni- Rode. a i a at 7.30 Friday. Plans for the evening include square dances, modern dancing and waltzing. Ladies attending must bring a box lunch for two. It is stipulated that only those between the ages of 13 and 113 may attend.

Following the worship service a social hour with games in charge of Paul Covey was en- Their next meeting will be Wednesday, March 9, with Peter Moody, Eric McMillan and Paul Miller, leaders. Town Nurse Speaks To Parents' Club Ogunquit. March Margaret, Grant, town nurse, was the speaker at the meeting 6f the Ogunquit Parents' Club at the i Grammar School Wednesday evening. Following motion pictures, Mrs. Grant answered questions.

Mrs. Nellie Littlefield's 5th grade group won the $1 prize for having the largest percentage of attendance. Mrs. Elizabeth Everson and Mrs. Gertrude Hutchlnson were appointed co-chairmen of the next i Refreshments were served by Mrs.

Eleanor Young. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith and Mrs. Hilda Danner.L Present were Mrs. Elinor Smith, Mrs.

Lena Ferreira. Mrs. Mar.iorie. Sargent. Mrs.

Janet, Collins, Mrs. Marjorie Littlefield. Mrs. Sylvia Hutchins, Mrs. Gertrude Hutchinson, Mrs.

Elizabeth Everson. Mrs. Florence Winn. Mrs. Maxine Miller, rMs.

Eleanor Adams. Mrs. Judy Young. Mrs. Susan Murray.

Mrs. Esther Wyman. Mrs. Helena Rode. Mrs.

Nellie Littlefield, Mrs. Betty Mayo and Mrs. Rena Per- Town Hall were discussed. A special souvenir program i being worked out with pictures the first band, in '38. and th present band, as well as a histor of the band.

Students selling ten tickets will be given one free. In addition, a special merit, a a in tile form of an a a i merl al, will be given tne band mem ber selling the most, tickets. Th concert will not exceed an hou and a half, as many people havi complained in the past that thi program was long. President Harold Bridle an nounced that Harry Parsons ha, assumed, the expense of insignia arm bands. These will be worn fo: the first time at the concert.

The band will attend the West ern Maine Music Festival in Au burn. May 14, as well as the New England Music Festival at Old Orchard Beach. May 21-22. In April, the Band Boosters will mee to plan for the annual membership drive. College Club Hears Washington Speaker Sanford, iVIarrh Students ol Nasson College were guests of the Sanford-Springvale College Club at a meeting We'dnesday evening at the Recreational Building of the College i Harrison Lakin Washington, speaking on International Relations to Schools and College in New England.

He was introduced by Mrs. Marion Prosser. program chairman, and gave an informative talk on: United States-Russian Rivalry in Europe. This was followed by a discussion perjod. Mrs.

Joyce Riding presided at the meeting and during a brief business session, one name w.as presented for membership. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Nancy Titcomta. Miss Blanche Philbrick, Mrs. Wilma Rollins.

Mrs Marion Prnsser. Mrs. EdiMi Holland. Mrs. Shirley Mclntyre.

Mrs. Evelyn B. Rowe. Miss Doris McCausland. Mrs.

Celeste Mesca- vase and Mrs. Blanche Garvin. Women To Hear About Federalists Saco March 3. Egerton B. Sawtelle of Freepoirt will give a talk on United World Federalist movement at a meeting of the- Women's Educational and Industrial Union in the Hamilton Memorial House.

Beach Street, at 230 Friday Mrs. Theodore Sawyer will introduce the speaker, and Mrs. i i a T. Rawl'inson will preside. Tea will be served by Mrs.

Porter C. Greene, hostess. a.s.sist,ed by Mrs. Roger P. Moore.

Mrs. Fred C. Morgan. Mrs. Paul A.

Morin. Mrs. Jesse Morrow. Mrs. Frank E.

Morse. Mrs. Stanley J. Murdock. Mrs.

Gordon M. Murray. Mrs. Harry! J. Nielson.

Miss Irene Nickerson, Mrs. Walter A. Nutting. Mrs. Grace S.

Ordway. Mrs. Thomas E. Paraday. Mrs.

Carl C. Parcher. Mrs. Charles E. Peckham.

Mrs. Cora M. Perry. Mrs at a special communication. Marc 11.

with supper being served a the Elk's Hall at 6.15 p. m. Postmaster Frank C. Cretea has announced that the Minne sota stamp commemorating th Minnesota Territorial Centennia will go on sale at the local offic Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. Laurent Young 20 Main Street, Springvale, hav announced the birth of a son Larry Richard Young. Mrs. James P. Denby.

47 Kim ball Street, is entertaining Mr. an Mrs. George Treble, formerly Texas. Miss Norma Sample, Brookline a student nurse at th New England Baptist Ho.spita Boston, who attended Nasson Col lege last year, has been visiting friends in town. Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Bowman. If Prospect Street. Springvale. have announced the birth of a daugh ter.

i Rowena Bowman. Miss Joan Lolley is this week visiting her grandparents. Mr and Mrs. Alexander D. Joyce in Webster.

Mass. Announcement has been made the marriage of Lawreen Simpon Michaud. daughter of Mrs 3-eorgina Simpson. 10 Grove Avenue, and Leon R. McCullough of Mr.

and Mrs. James Mc- rullough, 315 Main Street, Feb 18 at York Village. Miss Ramona Simpson of Bar Harbor, sister of bride, and Charles Kriskes Dover. N. H.

were witnesses. Degrees will be exemplified at he meeting Friday evening of Chapter, OES, in Springvale Mrs. Marion Marshall and Mrs Agnes Turner will be co-chairmen if the refreshment committee. Mr. and Mrs Aldege Boisclair Henry Avenue, have announced he birth of a daughter, Dori Claine Boisclair.

7 our Plead Guilty fo Illegal Hunting Sanford. March Porter ouths, one a minor, were ar- aigned before Recorder F. Wilam Hochberg in the Sanford Vfunicipal Court this afternoon answejv to charges of unlaw- ully hunting on March 1, in arsonsfield. in closed season. 5ame Warden Murray E.

Gilpat- ick was the arresting officer. Bernard and Harland Eastman, nd Eddie Carroll, each pleaded i to the charge and drew the i i fine of $100 and costs of 4.70 each. The minor, who also leaded i was ordered to ay costs of court, $4.70 and he as placed on probation for a ear. The youths were given 30 days complete payment of their nes. Their hunting licenses were sus- ended for one year.

Jonettes To Sponsor Jrownie Scout Troop Old Orrhard Beach. Marrh went.y-two children met, at, the Ions Club Hall Tuesday nfter- oon for the organization of a rownie Scout, Troop. Mrs. .7. A hUvtstle is leader and assistants Audrey Daniels and Mrs.

arriet, Libby were present and Iso Mrs. Viola Hirst. Since the meeting Mrs istle has received calls from five lore girls who wish to join the rganization which is sponsored the Lionettes. Meetings will held every Wednesday after- oon after school. rville Pollard.

Mrs. Ernest B. ollock and Mrs. Leo W. Pratt.

Highlands. Requests for appropriations IB the warrant total S220.000. which if approved will raise the tax rate approximately S7 per thousand. In an effort to prevent such a tax raise, the Budget and Finance Committee has given a great deal of consideration to each request and has recommended a lesser sum wherever possible. If the townspeople follow the recommendations of the committee there will be no tax increase this year.

Superintendent of Schools Lorey Day. spokesman for the School Board has issued a statement explaining the unprece- I dented request for school funds. pointed out a Kittery has become one of the lareest Iripalities in the a and is 21st jamong Maine's 402 local units. He cited the fact that the city of Sanford, March sum of 'Biddeford has 152 less children Auxiliary Donates To Red Cross money was donated to the Red Cross at the meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of St. George's Episcopal Mission Wednesday with Mrs.

T. Edgar Mallinson. Berwick Street, Lenton work was planned Mrs. Ernest Lewis. Mrs.

Carlton Bailey and Mrs. Mallinson were named as a. committee to purchase handkerchiefs, children's and infants' articles to send to the St. Luke's Mission, Thaner's Ridge, Stanley. Va.

Mrs. Fred Taylor and Mrs. Herbert Hill were named Sick Committee for the Auxiliary. 1 An i i a i was received from the St. Elizabeth Society to attend a silver coffee and concert in the parish hall at Mid-Lent Mrs Mallinson presided and wa.

served by Mrs. Irving Sladon. assisted by Mrs. Mallinson. Mrs Raymond Gernsh will be the hostess at the next, meeting.

Oratorical Contest, Speaker Is Named Sanford. Marrh Franes a a of the Rev. and Mrs. Frederic E. Charier, member of the Senior Class if Sanford High School, ivill rep- esent the school in the American Oratorical Contest to be leld in Saro March 10.

Miss Charrier was the state last year, representing vlaine at the New England Dis- rict Contest, held in Lynn. Mass. She has been prominent in pub- speaking and dramatics dur- ng her high school years. Aid Has Jirthday Party Wells. Marrh 3.

Mrs Emma eidel was hostess to Ladies' of the First Congregational hurcli Wednesday She was assisted by Mrs i reth i a a Mrs. Addle rown as co-hostesses. A as enjoyed i a i a cake honor of Mrs. i i i Srs. Ella Moore and Mrs.

Addle rown who have birthdays dur- ng March. Mrs. Mary Holland and Mrs. tfaude York, who also have i ays this month, were a to present. It, was voted to serve St.

Patrick's a a the orning of March 17 at. 10. Mrs Mildreth Kimball was ap- enrolled than Kittery's 1.205 He added that the predicted 50 per cent overall increase in school enrollment is already underway. In referring to the SI 1.500 requested by the school board for maintenance of the schools. Day said that the sum of S2.400 for insurance reduces the sum available for maintenance to S9.100.

He said this figure is small compared with the four per cent depreciation allowance recommended by school authorities. He pointed out a many repairs, kept at a minimum during the war years, had now become imperative. The special appropriation of $5.800 for t.h« auditorium floor at the Fnsbse School is necessarw if the floor is to be used by either the school or i general public. The Frls- bee School is becoming more and more the center of activities for both school groups and otitside organizations. The twenty-third art.icle asks for an appropriation of S4.000 to be used by the schools for physical education equipment, sports equipment, glee ciubs and bands, and transportation of players and pay of officials.

The town hag never paid for extra curncular activities and this is the first ap- pjearance of such a request in the town a a The sum of S2.000 is requested in an article to cover the cost of re-assessment, of the town. This project will equalize assesments which are now out of line. The 56th article proposes that the moderator appoint a commit- of four to srve with the Selectmen tn investigate the installation of a Town Sewer System. In the election of town officials, there is a four way race for the hree selectmen offices. The pres- incumbents are Carroll H.

i i Joseph W. Cutts. and i um Dennett. Lawrence Couhig of Colonial Drive. Kittery has an- lounred his candidacy for the i of selectman and also for own constable.

A three way contest for the va- on the School Board created by the resignation of Roy Fower is a i place between Robert HeHer, Leonard W. McCloud and Mrs. Allen P. Wiley. George Tobejp of Commer- ial Street is opposing incumbent, jewis C.

Johnson of Kiitery Point for the office of road corn- ointed a i a of the i re t.o be assisted by Mrs. Eleanor hendroth. Mrs. Beatrice Crowy. Mrs, Ida i Mrs Ella loore and Mrs.

a Andrews The Congo Club of Wells a i a met. i a Mrs Harold Vednesday evening. It, was voted discontinue meetings for a hile due to other activities and donate the treasury balance to he Hammond Organ Fund. Houston. Tex.

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