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Vol. 5 No. 1 '· Thursday, January 6, 1966 Ten Cen The Next Move Is Up To You! Decker Resumes as Manage

· (Photo by Mike Brigharr. Woodrow W. Decker will resume his duties as Manager of tl: MiloPlantofThe American Thread Company, effective Feb . 1 1966, succeeding his son, it was announced today by John B Love, Assistant to th,e -President. He was relieved of his mar: agerial responsibilities at his request, for health reasons , i Mayofi965, and, sincethattime, has served as Assistant MaJJ ager at the Milo location. Love pointed out how very pleased a personnelare that Woodrow Decker has now recovered and ca resume ·this managerial position. Mr. Paul H. Day, chairman of Piscataquis County, and Mrs. In a companion announcement, Charles S. Johnson, Jr. Ma Iarold Owen, chairman of Women's Volunteer Services poth ager of Southern Plants of The American Thread Company, ad ,filo r esidents} recently attended the Northeaster n Regional me­ vised that effective Feb. 1, 1966, John G. Decker, the prese !ting of the National Foundation in New York; .. They are shown Manager of the Milo Plant, will be promoted to the position < :bove with Miss Lori Ann Wagner, · a, five year old victim of a AssistantManager at The American T4read Company's Sevie1 :rippling birth defect from Milwaukee, V'{isc .. who was chosen North Carolina location. LS the 1966 Poster Girl. ·· Woodrow-Decker has been associated with American Thread Milo Plant twenty-seven years. He is a native of Milo and r e €aitoriaLLll - S. pe~ 'ki:n.g · ceived his education in the Milo schools and at Columbia Uni\ What has the March of Dimes done for .us lately? .. ersityinNewYorkCity. In1938hewentto work in the America Someone asked us this the other day, saying now th<:.t polio is Thread's Milo Plant, rising from machine operator to AssistaJ age2 T HE T O WN C R I ER

THE TOWN CRIER is published each Thursday cnLifo eomHtUHit\f evening by the TOWN CRIER PUBLICATIONS. We hope to be of help to the citizens of the towns in our coverage through NEWS, .INFORMATION, ;J.lo~pital · '-fLew~ AND LOWER PRICED ADVERTISING. We accept no financial responsibility for errors DuringDecemberhospitalwas filled to 83% of capacity. Com­ in advertising but will gladly print corrections. paring years 19-65 versus 1964 figures show: Average patient Copies of most photos appeario.g in THE,.TOWN ·census 87.91% vs 86%. Total in patients, 1974 vs 1047. Total CRIER mav be obtained through our office. · out patients for 1965 was 1726. If you lui.ve news or available photos of any sort . Receptionists are: Friday, Marguerite Hamlin; Saturday, Eva we urge you to call an editor or dr9p in. Dead­ Legacy and Pearl Day; Sunday, Marybelle York and. Elizabeth line will be Monday Noon but we would appreciate Murray; Monday, Vivian Wibberly; Tuesday, Mary Dority; Wed- .copy received earlier in the week. . nesday, Marion Rutherford; Thursday, Frances Hamlin. Classified ads 50 cent minimum 1ncluding up to ·The Hospital Trustees are to meet Monday at the offices of the 12 words , 3 cents for each additional word. Dis­ play ad space by the column inch. Bangor Hydro Co. PATIENTS ADMITTED: From Milo.: From Charleston: Bernice Williams, Charlotte Simmons EDITOR - Joanne Brigham Basil Curtis From Medford: Milo 943-7384 Douglas McDonald Susie Boobar Vera Smart From Browr.Fille: Edward Kelley Francis Butterfield Harry Leighton Amelia Nichols Barbara Canney Linda Dubois Walter Bohan From Bradford: ' you want to BUY, SELL, Lee Spear Gleason Morrison :EN'f or SWAP, try "Town From LaGrange: :rier" Classified. Allen Chas;e Fern Ward Jeffery Niles PATIENTS DISCHARGED: )LORER SERVICE SANGERVILLE · .. From Dover-Foxcroft: From Milo: ~ed your camp or home. roof South Sangerville Grange will Delia Banger d ed ? Anytime this winter meet with VaHey Grange at Basil Curtis From LaGrange: · Leon Smith ~ Wi 3-7752 or Wi 3-2363 Guilford Center Saturday eve­ Laura Bishop Wesley Kerr leave your house or camp ning, January8. A6:30supper Linwood Ward Edward Kelley location. will be served.. Members Dawn Ward Douglas McDonald please bring pastry. From Brownville: SRVICE PARKMAN Joseph E Hiott Leonard Swazey Traveler 1s Express Money Parkman Grange will meet Bonnie Hurley From Medford: rders available at Daggett's Wednesday evening. The Third Vera Smart Susie Booher harwacy , Milo. . and Fourth degrees w'm .. be, Bernice Williams From Charleston: From Bradford: conferred. Joan King Jeffery Niles Piscataquis Pomona will Charlotte Simmons · Allen Chase LP WANTED meet with South . Sangerville From Sebec: ·omen to care for children Gleason Morrison Grange, Thu-rsday evening, Jeanette Crockett le mother works. Live in . Jan. 6. Lecturers night to be st be dependable. Call obser ved. A 6:30 supper pre- r ilyn Burgoyne, 564-7686. cedes the meeting. The Neoteric Club will meet ~r 5 p.m. GUILFORD Tuesday, Jan. 1L The Carpo Clup will meet The MHS Alumni will meet GIFTS .. Thurs day, Jan. Sthatthehome Wednesday, Jan. 12. :RVICES of Helen Libby with co-host- . The Modern Idea Club FOR ALL OCCASIONS & G Painting,Decorators ess Adeline Dauphinee. The will mtractors, Interior and Ex- speaker for the evening will be lneet Wednesday, Jan. 12. Melanson r ior~ work. ·Call for free Mrs. Mary Johnston,· on the . The Milo Jaycees will hold ;timates at Guilford 876- subjectnHealthin The Schools". thei.r 4th Annual Fishing Der­ Jewelry Co . ~8 . Valley Gra nge will meet Sat- by at Schoodic Lake Feb.19-20. Guilford, Me . urday night at the grange hall ~------~ LO with a 6:30 supper. South San- ~TIC E gervilleGrange willbe guests. ·0 the citizens of Milo: All This will be th~ annua: "Pay ICE FISHING DERBY IS COMING! ners or keepers of dogs four Your Dues · Nigh~." 1 LOT EMINENT ICE AUGERS mths old or over are required MILO . . . . . 8" $8.00 law to license said dogs Aldworth Chapter'# 39 O. E. ,. nually before January 1st. S. wiil meet Monday; Jan. 10. '711ilo Sport Shop WSCS will . meet Tuesday; Jan. 11. - .....0 - Bl~a1efs ~n. ,_.,_ 9'

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LUCKY LEAF #~ tin CHASE & SANBORN 1 ' p, • Reg. or Drip RESH JUMBO Rjj;,,'' Coflee ,. Chicken legs 3r.;v.fJ· ~ 39+ lb. YELLOW RIPE SU NSHINE HYDROX COOKIES 49~ lb. ananas 10+ lb. . s~ 1M 9~ StWU«J4 WORTHEWS ARKET BANK SQUARE GUILFORD ?age 4 THE T0W N CRIE R lRMER SANGERVILLE The new business will be ~LFO RD BUSY IN CIVIC known as the Harvey Crosby MAINE HIGHWAY SAFETY COMMITTEE NEWS "FAIRS IN CALIFORNIA Neal Funeral Home. Mr. Har­ "We need a stepped-up education program that will get the need telatives here have received vey has served the community for Ughway safety to every driving citizen of this State. " · This statement was made by Chairman of the Maine Highway ~ following clipping from a and surrounding towns with andale, Calif, paper, telling sympathy and understanding Safety Committee Jac~ Atwood for release to the news media . the activities of a former and it is with regret that the Atwood is concerned with the limitations of the present programs :~gervi lle and Guilford man town must lose such a valued now in effect. He has repeatedly called for more aid to public school driver education, as well as increased aid to adult driver :trence Clark. The clipping m~mber. Mr. Harvey has no ::teaded"C lark Set for a Third definite plan at present. refresher courses. rm": Carlton C. Harvey·, II who Atwood went on to say~ "The present Driver Improvement Pro - One of Glendal~ 's busiest has been associated with his gram is a sound step towards reducing accidents. The program ic leaders has been appoint­ father for many years, has has been under consideration for some time, but Maine didn't for , a thrid term on the bought the Ke nneth Tripp actually get the first phases started until November because a !:>lie Service Commission. sporting goods store and will program of this type needs to be considered from every angle :e is Clarence Clark, assist­ take over the business Jan. 1. before we can go all out on it as a project. The DIP has under­ : vice president at the Gle n­ Mr. Tripp has operated the gone extensive evaluation and research by the National Safety .e office of United California business for 25 years, and was Council and other cooperating agencies. I wish to assure the nk . formally proprietor of the Gold people of the. Stat>.• of Maine .that the Driver Improvement is a 1 addition to serving as a Nugget. well developed, and well accepted new approach to mass comm­ unication. Our goal under the present setup is to r each every r commissione~rsinc e June ' >9 and as commission pre­ citizen of Maine through the most proven method of communicat­ ldent this year, Clark is 1965 .SUL~ HJ'C ...... ion a face-to-face , mouth-to-mouth campaign. Most important, asurer of the Glendale Lions the campaign is highly structed to assure results. It deals with The lat-est enltlti.es for the nar­ a complete and c:oncrete eight-hour course in defensive driving ibandwillserve the Cham- ness a-acing program scheduled of - of Commerce in the same Jan. 22 at 4!he .Moosehead Winter and involves each member the Maine Highway Safety Comm­ 1acity starting in February. Carnival are Governor Jdhn H. ittee. The Committee has worked for many months in order to 'Reed's, Jay -H, w~th Trainer Jam­ assure quality control of the program. We will know every in­ lark, who was appointed to es McKenney on .tDe sulky, and 1ther three year commiss- another paeer tfrom his stables. structor, and thet instructor's potential. We will be able to ev­ term this month by City A harness racing owner, dri-ver aulate each student's record against the records of others. we and enthusiast, Maine's Governor are hopeful that we will be able to point out weaknesses in the mcil, is also treasurer of says th'at ·he does not plan oto drive Verdugo Club and former any of •his horses that day, but program, as well as weaknesses of both the dirver who takes asurer of the Community sa•id :that he wild be there to watdh Driver Improvement, and the driver who doesn't. It's a big order the races and to pa·rticipa.te ~n but I have personally assured Governor Reed that we will do :tlth and Welfare Service. the ICarniV'aili activ:imes. The •racing be 24 year Glendale resi­ prog-ram w~~ take p~ace on the everything in our power to assure these ends. lt and 25 year veteran of ice of Moose:head •Lake':s WeSt "Our biggest problem at this moment," said Atwood, "is to Cove at GreenVliUe Junction at 10 expand the program so that it can be offered to the most people .ted California Bank, has a.m. thall: sa.turday. nd time tobeaciive in Com­ Jay H., a 14-year-old •gelding in the least amount of time. At the present, and under our pre ­ nity Chest and Red Cross who was entered in :hi·s ~ast -of.fi­ sentbudget, slightly better than one percent of the drivers will oial rnce in November oat Lew~s­ be reached in 1966. We need to expand the program a hundred­ d raising campaigns while ton, and must retiore £rom officia!l ing his many other civic track racing, nas a don Davis in honor of their Moraka, owned by Vernoil Sin­ , ScottDavis, 8years old. dair, Rip1ey. Other trotters and pacel's scheduled in lflhe morning INSPECTIONS TIRE SERVICE lrthday cake with punch and event are: Famous Nor-way, own­ LUBRICATION WASH JOBS cream was served, games ed by Mber:t Tempesta, Dexter; OIL CHANGE MINOR REPAIRS Meadow Mazie, owned by the ~-ed and gifts received by Sal~ey Brol1ters, East Corinth. M­ UNDER-COATING host. so from Dexter a-re: FamOus -Dex­ WHEN YOUR CAR NEEDS SERVICE . .. riends present were: Dale ter, owned by Cl:ifford T. Goul• ette; Sootch iFrisco, owned by ghton, Richard Morrison, Hugh Macomber; Hey Gia-1, owned TRIANGLE DROP IN ... AND WE'LL !I.Y, Kathy and Scott Davis. by .Earl Richards. Officials for 'llhe ace rnoing card ILFORD wiliil tbe ·Levi Haonoon, R~pley'; M\ll• SERVICE DROP EVERYTHING RVEY FUNERAL HOME ton 'Scrib!l'er, •Plymouth; Cbifford T. Goulette, iDexter. Other entries Phone 876-3096 Guilford, Me. TO SERVE YOU LD win be received •by Hamon no il811:er ar lton C. Hltrvey, who has than Jan. 1-5. tdu: ted his funeral sc.rvi ce The Moosehead .winter Carmva!l' wilil be !hel'd on -two succe'Ssive Guilford for 42 years, has week-endS': Jan. 21-22·23 and 'Jan. d the Harvey Funeral Ser­ 28-29-30. Sheldon ·Poole e and the Harvey _Monumen- REPRESENTATIVE OF METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE selling Company tu E. L. Crosby Life and Hospital Insurance I sons of Dexter. This in­ 19 Clinton Street, Milo, Me. Phone 943-7428 des his home on Oak St. as THE TOWN CRIER Page

::AMPAIGN KICKOFF Sunday, January 9 at 3:15 p ~larch of Dimes leaders today appealed for increased public m. Watchtower Study, " Neg­ ;upport to meet new commitments in the fight against birth de­ lee ting The House of the C rea t fe cts, especially the needs of thousands of victims of the recent or of Heaven and Earth. " German measles epidemic. Tuesday, January 11 at 7 :3( Speaking for the Piscataquis County March of Dimes organizat­ p.m. Bible Study with Aid o: ion as the traditional January camp~gn op·ened, Mr. Paul Day, Book"Things in Which it Is Chapter Campaign Director, underscored the necessity for ad­ Impossible for God To Lie. ' ditional funds this year: Cha.pter 4, "When All the Soru "Our programs to strike both the causes of birth defects as of God Began Shouting in Ap­ P.'ell as their results, are being stepped up dramatically in 1966," plause." he said. "We will be making a major effort to increase the op­ Thursday, January 13 at 7: 0( portunities for babies to be born healthy while offering signifi­ UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH p.m. Ministry School. At8:00 cantly improved diagnosis and treatment for substantially more REV. OTTO PALMER p.m. Service Meeting. bir th defect victims. " PASTOR. MILO Mr. Day, explained that the German measles epidemic which Choir rehearsals on Thurs- GUILFORD METHODIST CHURCH swept across the nation in 196 3 and 1964 will cause in excess of day. At the Methodist Church, 15,000defectivebirths, due to the mothers having been infected Men's Prayer time at the Jan. 9, the sermon by the Pa d uring preg,ancy. churchon Friday at 6:00a.m. tor"A Living Sacrifice". Or " These new cases, in addition to the 250,000 ~sually 9ccur.r.ing Sunday school at9:40. Morn­ ganist, lVTichael Burgess. Tl each year will place a greater demand on our more than 50 birth ing worship at 11:00. BYF young adult choir will be undE defect centers across the country. We must try to expand these groups meet at 5:45. Evening facilities and create new ones if we hope to give these children service at 7:00. the direction of Mrs. Geor g proper medical care. Ladies Auxiliary meets Wed- Howard. Committee on gree· "While-doing this," Mr. Day added, "The March of Dimes will nesday at 2 :00. ings, Esther Woolsey and Mal be sponsoring a program aimed at providing better prenatal The annual business meeting garet Martin. Ushers' Ja mE care because healthier· mothers usually have healthder babies. of the church will be held Thur- White andHobertlVTonroe. "And, of course," the campaign leader pointed out," we must sday, January l3 at 7 :30. We J:he ~outh groups will meE continue to expand our scientific re"earch program into the urge each one to come to this at4:30and the film"Nightmar Chasers" will be shown. causes and means of preventing birth defects. meeting to nominate new " The birthdefectproblem seems to be growing bigger, but our­ church officers for the year. January lOth, the fourtl efforts against it will grow at an even greatel' rate," he said , There will be changes in the quarterly conference annw "if the people of PiscataquiL County will help us. " by laws to be considered. meeting will be held at tl Receptionists on Sunday , church at 7:30p.m. The Rer Januarv 2, were Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Beckford of Bangor James Bunker. District Superintendent wil ':].ami L\1 ':]. r i e 11 a Your Rexall Pharmacist KINGDOM HALL OF be in charge of the meeting. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES Theme will be "Methodis ELM ~.vOOD PARK, MILO Companions In Worship". A GUARDING YOUR HEALTH BY WORKING WITH sunday, January 9 at 2 p.m. offering will be received at tl: YOUR DOC TOR! Public Bible Lecture"The Di- request of the Supt. to estab --...... -. Free Delivery vine Guide For A Successful lisha fund for the new hymnal! 1 ING PRESCRIPTIONS WITH CAREFUL Marri~e" by M. Mayo. Coffe.e will be served after tl: ACCURACY! meeting. GUILFORD METHODIST CHURCH A New Years Can.dlelight Service was held at the Methodi. Churchat7:30p. m. Jan. 1st. The Rev. Cushman Bryant, Re· Gordon Hemple and Rev. Raymond Wixson, all of Dover-Fox croft, gave a dramatic service. "Fire in the Dark". A watchnu travelor dialogue was pr.esented by Rev. Clive Meidahl of Gui ford and Rev. Charles Robinson. Michael Burgess was organistfor the combined choirs. Leete Carolyn Weston. Members of the MYF gave prayers for peacE Ushers, Gordon Parkman and Rev. Charles Robinson. Acoly David Weymouth and Kelly Littlefield. The service closed wit a candlelight service followed by refreshments in the dinir room, served by the WSCS. Mrs. Robert Vanasek poured a Mrs. Frank Kent dipped punch. The committee was, Charlot White, Esther Woolsey, Ruth Stuart and Peal Ward. January2rdattheMel:hodist church, the Rev. Robert Vanas• gave the sermon, "Star of Bethlehelm" The young adult choir GUILFORD sang the anthem with Juanita Leighton as organist. The lect was Michael Harrington and the ushers, Raymond Hammond ru Z4 Hour Wrecker Guy Hayden. Committee on greetings Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nol The youth groups met at 4:30, Cindy Hall opened the meetir Service! with prayer. The Confirmands will visit the Nursing Home t n1.~~ ~ T\ro n~ Q7f:·-Q7R4 N'i u h t -" ~711-?.'722 2rd Sundav in each month and the MYF the 1st of each montl ge 6 THE TOWN CRIER

Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Berry EDITORIALLY SPEAKING of Waterbury, Conn. and Mrs. Cont'd from Page 1 Gertrude Brown of Dover - Foxcroft were guest$ of Miss We decided to 1 ~.ok into what the March of Dimes actually is Violet Moore. doing these days. The answer is: PLENTY! Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rugski of In the first place, the former polio fighters are now taking on Lincoln· were ·callers on Mr. the largestunmetchildhoodhealth problem in the United States, and Mrs. Frederick Edes. This is the way theAmericanAcademy of Pediatricians descri .>es Mr. and Mrs. Roger Race birth defects--those conditions which result in an abnormal child and daughter Sandra .of Peru, being born to one in ten of our families each year. ut{!lrruillr N.Y. were weekend guests of Birth defects cause serious physical and mental disability a ­ Mr. and Mrs. Frank McDon­ mong many thousands of these babies. They are also responsible ss Ethel Sawyer returned ald. Miss Barbara Race who for many more deaths annually than cancer when you consider fay to her teaching position has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. the number of miscarriages and s tillbirths caused by defective lak Grove School, Vassal- M c D onald and Kenne th Race prenatal development. 1, after spending the who has been visiting Mr. and Faced with a problem of such enormous proportions, we be­ !Stmas vacation at her - Mrs. Alfred Race in Guilford lieve the March of Dimes has rmved both swiftly and efficiently. e here. returned home with their par­ In just seven years, it has become the largest private source •. and Mrs. Kenneth Wil - ents. of national support for research and care in bir th defects. and son, Gary were hosts Ithas created a nationwide network of cente-rs to develop better family dinner on the holi­ <&uilfnrb methods of treating children with birth defects and to speed the Guests were Mr. and application of new knowledge for their benefit. • BrentWilson and daugh­ Mr. and Mrs. Craig Dore of Many research scientists supported by the March of Dimes are Kimberly of Franklin, Fresno, California have been studying the nature of cells, chromosomes, body chemistry and s. ; ~rs. Lou Mass, roo­ guests of his mother, Mrs. systems, seeking to discover why birth defects occur and how of Mrs. Wilson; Mr. and Doris Dore in Guilford and they can be prevented. • Isac Wilson, parents of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Campbell That's justpartofwhat the March of Dimes has been doing for Kenneth Wilson; Mr. and in Sangerville for a week. us lately. Raymond Paquette of Members of the WSCS serv­ Not so long ago , these advances seemed out of reach. Today, cer, pm .3nts of Mrs. Bre nt ing the Kiwanis luncheon, scientists and the March of Dimes are looking to the day whe n on. Kimberly spent the Tuesday were: Kitchen, Minnie scarcely any mother will have to ask" Why did it happen to my ~ with her grandparents, Nesbit, Vera Weston and Fern babv?" and Mrs. Wilson and will Parkman. In the dining room, You can speed that day by giving now to the March of Dimes. rn home with her mater - Marjorie Page and Alice Flan­ DECKER TO RESUME AS MANAGER grandparents, Mr. and ders. Cont'd from Page 1 . Raymond Paquette . Mr. and Mrs. Harry Drew .s ter David Priest, son of entertained family and friends and Mrs. Irving Priest, for s upper. Present were Al­ Spool Mill Foreman, to Assistant Manager, and in 1959 to Plant is visiting his rna ternal len, Beth and Kevin Drew; Mr. Manager. He resides with his wife, Florence at 9 Crescent tdparents, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Ernest Mitchell and Street, Milo , Maine. Besides his son John, he has a daughter, :-y Winchester in Hartland daughter, Merrilee; Mr. and Mrs. James ,Joy of Charleston, South Carolina. L week. Mrs. Gerald Melia; Mr. and John G. Decker has served as Manager of the Milo Plant since nald Edes, son of Mr. and Mrs. EdwardBellandMr. and May of 1965. He is a graduate of Boston University, College of . Dar rell Edes is a sur­ Mrs. Harold Edgerly. Business Administration and prior to joining the American t patient in the Mayo Hosp- Thread Company, had eight years experience with Westinghouse Dover - Foxcroft, Cont'd on Page 11 E lectric Corporation. He joined the American Thread Company s . Irving P riest, Sr. is a in September 1963 as Assistant to the Manager at the Milo lo­ ical patie nt in the EMG cation, and in September 1964 was promoted to Assistant Man­ )ital, Bangor. ager. He presently reside· s with his wife, Paulina and their two children, Kim, nine and Keith, five, at 103 Lincoln St. , Dover­ Foxcroft, Me. They plan to make their home in Marion, North Carolina.

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he Milo Jaycees sponsored a dance for the Jaytcens on the .The young people s eem to be having a fine time altho to the of New Year's Eve at Wingler Hall in Milo. The P icture older folk it may appear that it is "every man for himself". the Frames , a very popular music group furnished the In bygone days the idea of dancing was. more "slow, smooth ertainment, a nd togethe r " . P erhaps the last generation did not have as many tensions to thrash out, who knows. (Photos by Mike Brigham) THE TOWN CRIER PagE 50th Anniversary _ Junior of The Month

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greene were honored Sunday. a,t an· "Open House" held at the United Church of Sangerville from 1 to 4 p. m. in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. The event was arranged by their children. Mr. and Mrs. Greene were married Christmas Day, 1915 at the Congregational parsonage, Dover-Foxcroft by the Rev. J. H. Wilkins, pastor of the church. The 11 open house" ·was held eight days later than the original date,· so that more relatives and friends could attend. Mrs. Eldred Harrington was soloist for the observance, with Mrs. Milton Edes as organist. Miss Shirley Haney, pastor of the church, officiated at the couple's renewal of vows. Inthereceivinglinewere Mr. and Mrs. Greene, Mrs. Norma Horne, Mrs. Ruth Kimball and Merle Greene. Mrs. Greene wore a blue Dacron jersey gown complemented with a corsage of gold French roses and a gold necklace and earringset, giftfromher husband. Mr. Greene had a gold car­ nation boutonniere. The guest book was circulated by Miss B renda Herring. P re­ sidingatthegifttable were Mrs. Merle Greene of Parkman and ~I rs . Ro~ld Martell of Guilford. The table displayed an anni - versary cake and "pot of Gold" presented .by South Sangerville Georgia Hamlin receives her Junior of the Month from the pr Grange, a money tree given by friends, many other gifts and cipal, Mr. Har ry Diehl. (Photo by Mike Br igham 50th anniversary cards. An arrangementofgold French roses, gift of Mrs. Allan Horne cp CUt tlte r and Mrs. Charles Kimball, daughters of the couple, centered sale. Articles for p•1rcha~ the refreshment table . Gold candles flanked the centerpiece . are: poplin jacket, a ztpper At the refreshment table were Mrs. Michael Clark of Milo, a sweat shirt, a regular SNf.>~ granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Greene. Looking at basketball, The shirt, a T Shirt and a lady The three tiered anniversary cake was made and served by Panthers played Dexte r at that kerchief. E9 ·~ h "article "'; :\'I r s. Norman Horne, a granddaughter. Punch was dipped by townand here are the results: bear a Panther silhouette a· :\Irs. Ruby Campbell of Bangor, a gzrandchild and coffee was Dexter won all three games, the words"Milo High Sch9 pouredbyMrs. Earle Herring, a cousin. Others assisting with including the girl's game and Pa:1thers " This will be pro the refreshments were Mrs. Clifford Merrow, Mrs. }?hyllis defeated the Varisty 65-48. bably the fina.). sale of item Harrington and Mrs. Albert Clukey of the United_Circle. Miss Georgia Hamlin was with the Milo High S<::llO ')~ 3lJ Mr. and Mrs. Greene started housekeeping in the upstairs a ­ chosen November's Junior of 1.; lem b ·~.:: ause of the change partment of what is now the Americ!!-n Legion Hall. They both the Month with the award pre­ a consolid3.<;.;d S:)!l ·:-o :.' systc ~ were employed in the Sangerville Woolen Mill. sentation occ urring at the Mr. Gerow has announced s tl Mrs. Greene, the former Miss Margaret Herring, was born Christmas Assembly. Georgia dents interested should conn: in Guilford. She attended Guilford schools and later in Sanger­ who is a honor student, Vice Esther McClain or some oth• ville after the family moved to the farm now occupied by Char les President of the Student Coun- council member. Carleton. She was fifteen years old at the time ·~ cil and a par ticipant" in most The Breeze Board is finis In later years, Mrs. Greene devoted much .time aside from schoolactivities hasworkedas ing preparations for the rna her household duties, to her work as an expf)rt seamstress a:nd a "candy striper" at the Milo erial in this Years' BreezE is a member of the United Circle, South Sangerville Grange of Community Hospital and has Steven's Studios of Bangor w which both she and Mr. Greene are active members. They·are proven to be well deserving of take activity and organizati• members of theUnited Chruch. • . the award. pictures next Monday. Adve Mr. Greene was born in Parkman and attended_schools there. An always active MHS Student tising is nearly completed ~ He has been engaged in the textile industry f?r many years, Coun::il, with a successful will be plentiful. having been employed in the Sangerville WoolenCo. and the dance under their belt, has Charles Horne Dumbarton Mill of Sangerville and the American Woolen Mills of launched anambi.tious c lothing Dover- Foxcroft. He later done clerical work in stores in San­ gerville and Bingham. For six years he was employed as jan­ FOR itor of the Consolidated School where he was. affectionately known Fast, Dependable Starts by the pupils as "Grandpa Greene". For the past few weeks he in cold weather~ treat your car to a has been on substitute duty at the school. BATTER' He is a 48 year Mason and a 51 year mem~ e:r: . of the.M;odern Woodmen of America. JOHNSTON Be HIBBARD Guilford Mr . and Mrs. Greene have been residents of SangervHle .for They have threedaughters, Norma, Mrs. Allan Horne of M over 50 years, residing in their pr,esent home of High St; for Marion, Mrs. John Mahoney of Riverside, Calif.; Ruth, M -!7 years. : Charles Kimball of Bangor and a son, Merle Greene of Pad man. They have 14 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren page 10 THE TOWN CRIEF GUILFORD KIWANIS CLUB · The Kiwanis Club of Guilford Why not share a favorite recipe? Send your played Santa to 35 families with recipe to the Town Crier. If your recipe is 143 children again this year the picked for printing in THE RECIPE BOXcol­ night before Christmas. umn, you will receive a 3 month subscription GUILFORD All boxes consisted of a com­ to the Town Crier. Each week we will print a DAWN OF HOPE GRANGE plete Christmas dinner and different recipe which can be.cut out and fil- Dawn of Hope Grange of North toys, games,· dolls etc. for the . Guilford met Saturday evening children. Plus 2 5 dolls, toys, ed in your own recipe box. 1 with Worthy Master, Faye Mi­ and games,. donations of $11 0 thee presiding. Officers serv­ were received from Clubs and ing protem were: Overseer, individuals which makes this MAN'! CAKE Florence Bodfish; Chaplain, program a s uccess. We of the Josephine Martell; Steward, Kiwanie club of Guilford would Walter Spack; Flora, Lottie like to thank each and every 1/2 c shortening, creamed with 1 c sugar Bennett. person who helped in this en­ 2 eggs, separated The Charter was draped in deavor. 2 tsp B. P. memory of Andrew Bates a 62 1 tsp Vanilla SANGERVILLE year member of the Granga. WOMAN'S CLUB 1 c strong coffee Mittens and scarfs were re­ The Sanger ville Woman's 2 1/4 c flour ported donated to the Monson Club met at the home of Mrs. 3/4 c Walnuts, chopped and Abbot schools and they Milton Edes Monday evening 1/2 tsp salt were received with appreciat­ with 12 members present. A Add flour alternately.withcoffee. Fold in ion. covered dish supper was ser· last beaten egg whites. Bake at 350 in There will be a silver coll­ tube pan 1 hour. ved at 6:30. ection at the next meeting for In the business meeting, rou­ Mrs. E. J. Brown the benefit of the March of tine reports were given and Seboeis, Me. Dimes drive. Sister Mildred "Thank You" letters were read Brooks was reported to be in from recipients of Christmas the hospital. boxes. The Club voted to serve 'the following program was a breakfast on Thursday, Jan. presented by the iecturer, 13 at the home of Mrs. Rache EvelynSpack. Readings, Eve­ Carr for the benefit of the Ar lyn Spack; Reading, Faye Mi­ thritis fund sponsored· by the thee; Contest on names all the Federation. members; reading ,"Kid Beluno Roll call was "Winter birds the Wheel" and riddles by I have seen this season". Le­ Evelyn Spack; Reading "Horse gends about the chickadee, ro­ andBuggyDays: by Dottie Mi­ bin and stor k were read by thE thee; story of the Wedding Ring committee and club ltlember: by Walter Spack. contributed to the progran Following the meeting . re­ with anecdotes. freshments were served.

New SANGERVILLE J. T. CLUB HOLDS REXALL CHRISTMAS PARTY The Christmas party of the EYE J. T. Club was held at the home MAKE-UP ofMrs. RachelCarr Thursday evening, Dec. 30with14mem­ bers attending. There was a brief business meeting, followed by a pro­ gram of games presented by WHY are they the entertainment committee, talking about me? Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Ella Ru­ Because America is no longer land. ashamed to talk about me and There was a Christmas Tree other children with birth de­ fects. And America is doing and exchange of gifts. something to stop birth de­ Refreshments were served by fects through March of Dimes 0 the committee, Mrs. Laura treatment and research: @c.\ OO~lf $ Prey and Mrs. Carrie Herring. YOUR REXALL PHARMACY FIGHT BIRTH DEFECTS MHN ~'l' R F.F.'l' MILO 943-7780 .!M MARCH OF DIMES IE TOWN CRIER Page 11 CAL BRIEFS nt'd from Page 6 Christmas at Jalbert Home titln

iss Gail dau~thter . and Mrs. Henry Rhoda a student at Ricks College Paho, has been listed as a mber of the school's band I orchestra. ewYears guests of Mr. artJ s . Paul H. Day were: Mrs. B . Place, Miss Francia M. Lee and Miss Mabel E. :Bak­ all of Dover-Foxcroft; also ·. and Mrs. Donald ~icker­ n and family, Mark, John j Linnea of Hermon. Mrs. ckerson is the neice of Mr . .y. rroop# 42 Milo Girl Scouts ~t with e leven present. W!:l !retold that Girl· Scout Sav­ ~ stamps wilill'be for sale 10n. A cCourt of Honor was ld and plans were made for ture meetings. All twe rls are working on Badges Iris was reported by Troop :ribe, Pam Harmon. A few of the residents of Jalbert's Boarding Home in Dover-Foxc are s one of. their Christmas celebrations. Residents enjoyed a nice holiday with traditional Christmas decor- .'\GERVILLE BRIEFS ations. hoto Alan r ) 1959 Ford driven by Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Water- ...... ,._ tricia Howe of Guilford, house is a medical patie nt at dded Monday hitting the Mayo Hospital, Dover-Fox­ Lr of the Sangerville Town croft. I JCk driven by Roland Clukey Miss Sally Hichborn returned ing off the sand.er. Deputy to the U of M after a vacation ~riff Wayne Clukey who in­ spent at her home here. ;tigated the accident, esti­ The Annual meeting of the .ted the damage to the Ford Sange rville Public Library approximately $250 and the Association will be held Tues­ mage to the town truck as day, Jan. 11 at the library out $75. rooms. ~nny Waterhouse, son of ICATAQUIS COUNTY CENTRAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL ecision on the Brownville- Milo Retarded Children's program s postponed by the Directors of Piscataqu~s County Central mmunity Council at their recent meeting, until a~ter a Jan­ :y 12 meeting to be held at Milo with Dr. William C. Schu­ .cher, M..D. DirectoroftheAugustaBureau of Mental Health. 'urther action by the Directors was approval of the He.ad Start :»gram for Dover-Foxcroft. Subject to sanction of state and ional offices, this program will be in operation this coming Exterior of Jalbert's Boarding Home shows a special talent mmer after the close of regular school sessions. . and e~fort put into holiday decorations. 'he Directors felt that the local office of OEO should cooperate (Photo by Ala" Taylor) 3Very waypossibleto acquaint the county people with the bene­ GUILFORD BRIEFS ; available to them through Medicare. Increased effort will be his e ight weeks basic training Miss Emma Mahar returned tde to assist the Social Security Administration to gE;lt this in­ in the Army National Guard. to Camden on Monday, after rmation before the people. Mr .. and Mrs. Frank Ruks­ several weeks visit fn town tttending the meeting was Warren Pressley, . Jr.; Allan Horne; znis of Guilford and Mr. and with friends. · , Mrs . . Stanley Ruksznis of !lal t Hayes, Clyde Hichborn, James Martin; .Robert Storer, . David Cookson left B~mgor hn Richards, Town Mgr. Lawrence Peabody, Richa~d John­ Dover-Foxcr oft left Tuesday this morning by plane for Fort n, Elmer Stevens, Mrs. Mary Johnston, chairman of the Day morningforMt. Vernon, N. Y. Dix, N.J. where he will take .re Center in Saneerville and Coorindator 0. T. Rozelle. for a visit with relatives • :e 12 THE TOWN CRIER

WABI-TV Chcllnel S WLBZ-TV Chonnel 2 WEMT-TV 7 DAYTIME VIEWING 11:30 f ury DAYTIME VIE\VING DAYTIME VIE\VING 2:00 ECAC Basketball MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 12:00 Rumpus MONDAY THRU F!ROAY MONDAY THRU FRIDAY "St. J ohn vs VIllanova" 6,45 U.S. Dept. 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C. L. E. 7:00' Car 54 " Trail Of The Lonsome P ine " 9:00 Heckle & Jeckle WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1966 11 .00 News 7:30 My Mothe r The Car 3:30 Professional Bowler s Tour 10:00 ~·~ighty Mous.e 7:00 Wyatt Ear, "Doc Holliday 11;30 Tonight Show 8:00 P lease Don't Eat theDaisles 4:00 Wrestling 10:30 Lmus The LIOnhear ted Re qrltes History" SATURDAY, JANUARY 8 , 1966 8:30 Ea s t West All Star Basketball 5:00 Wide World of Sports 11:00 To~ & Je r r y 7:30 Lost In Space B:OO Astro Boy WEDNEDAY, JANUARY 12, 1966 6:00 Golf Tournament 11:30 Qutcl<.Draw Mc Graw 8:30 Beverly Hillbillies 8,30 Sergeant Preston 7:00 Spotlight on Youth '' :30 Shiudlg ' 12:00 Sky Kmg 9:00 Green Acres 9,00 7:30 The VIrg inian 8:00 The King Family 12:30 l..asste 9:30 Dick Van Dyke 9,30 Atom Ant 9 :00 Bob Hope Theatre 8:30 Lawrence Welk 1:00 My Fr ie nd Fllc ka 10:00 Danny Knye 10,00 Secret Squirrel 10 :00 1 Spy 9:30 Hollywood Palace 1 :30 CBS News 11:00 News 10,30 Underdog 11:00 Ne ws 10:30 News 11:00 11 : ~0 T onight Show 10:45 Science Fiction Fantas tic ·"Screaming Skull" SUNDAY, JANUARY 9, 1966 9:00 Dialog 10:00 Beany & Cecil 10:30 Peter Potamus 11:00 Bullwi nkle WATCH " OUTER LIMITS" - 11 P.M. 11:30 Discovery 12:00 B ugs Bunny AND "WEIRD" - 12 M. N. CHANNEL 12:30 Mitten Tbe Monster 2, WLBZ-TV EACH SATURDAY!!!! 1:00 ABC Scope 1:30 TBA 2:00 NBA Game of The Week "NY Knicks at Balt. Bulleta" 4:00 TBA 4:30 Bosten Bruins Hockey 5:30 Super Wester Time ''Last Command'' 7:00 Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea 8:00 The F, B. I. 9:00 Sunday Night Movie "From The Terrace" 1i:45 News MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1966 7:30 Twe lve O'Clock High 8:30 Jesse James 9:00 Man Called Shennndonh WEIRD . 9:30Peyten Place 10:00 Ben Casey 11:00 News TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1966 7:30 Combat 8:30 McHale's Navy 9:00 FTroop ·9:30 Peyten Place WORLD 10:00 The F ogitive 11:00 News WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1966 7:30Bat Man