. 1.Ebitrb i.Gnrally: Vol. 6 , No. 28 Thursday; July 13, 1967 Ten Cem DOVER CONFERENCE DEL=EGATES ·COMMUNITY I CENTER At the la~t . Dover-Foxcroft Town Meeting, the Moderator, Matthew Williams, was asked to· select a committee to inves tigate the need, desirability and cost of an Adult Recreation Cen ter or community type center; and the Selectmen were author ized to use $3,000 toward buy ing a suitable place. On the strength of this action, the Fed eral government, through the Older American Act, have gr anted 75% of a submitted bud get, probably totalling about $8,000. A committee consisting of George Dunham, Chairman, Katheryn M. Snow, ida Folsom, Secretary, Eugene Gammon, and Richard Johnson has been ~ppointed. P ISCA TAQ UIS Gll\LS AT C AMPU S OLDER YOUTH CONF ERENCE- Parti- ThepresentOlder American's cipating in the Older Youth Conference at the University of Maine are kneeling left to right rooms in the former Bank build- Nina Tumosa, Judy Grant and. Karen Burns. Standing left ,to right are Debbie Fairbrother, ing have shown there is a need Zelma J ohnson, Cynthia Hitchcock, Joan Johnson, Barbara Hitc.hcock and Dorothy Edgerly. for this type of meeting · place. interest and reaction as to the Many small groups and classes need and use of such a center have held meetings there and an for adults, all Senior Citizens RADIO STATION TO START Information Center is.in opera- groups, various organizations tion. Many shoppers nave drop- and clubs, Federally related In late Jqly a new radio sta IN JULY ped in for a rest period and use groups and other community ac tion, WDME at 1340 on the A studios will be locatec,l at East of toilet facilities. The aver- tivities, as well as a well or M dial expects to start broad Main Street. . age attendance has been i.2 per. ganized Information Center. casting in Piscataquis County. P rograms-and news r eports day, to date. Interested per sons should con- The owners are at present a will be carried frorr. the Mu - T.Ilis committee needs to be tact Chairman George Dunnam waiting a rrival of a 1501 tower tual Br0adcasting System and r~ady to repo~t at a future Town or any other members of the from Kentucky to be erected on a teletype hook up wi th Asso Meeting and would appreciate committee. the Lake Road in Foxcroft and ciated Press will be utilized. r Page 2 THE TOWN CRIER THE TOWN CRIER is published each Thursday <1fliLo eommunitv evening by the TOWN CRIER PUBLICATIONS. We hope to be of help to the citizens of the·.towns ;J.f,o.., pit al CJ1.ew.., in our coverage through NEWS, INFORMATION, AND LOWER PRICED ADVERTISING. ADMISSIONS WEEK OF JULY 3RD: We accept no financial responsibil:f.t:y for errors MILO: BROWNVILLE: in advertising but will gladly print corrections. Roberta Bryer Richard Whitten Copies of most photos appearing in THE TOWN William Buckley Evelyn Nadeau CRIER mav be obtained through our office. Cecil Rives John Leathers If you have news or available photos of any sort Paul Nutter BRADFORD: we urge you to call an editor or drop in. Dead line will be Monday Noon but we would appreciate Charles Kelley Elaine Russell copy received earlier in the week. William D. Russell CHARLESTON: Classified ads 50 cent minimum including up to Howard Artus Irving Simmons 12 words, 3 cents for each additional word. Dis Claire Crosby PASSADUMKEAG: play ad space by the column inch. Mary Thompson Myrtie Doane GARLAND: EDITOR - Joanne Brigham Muriel Day Milo 943-7384 ST. PETERSBURG, FLA: BURLINGTON, MASS. : Brenda Ivey Lucille Wright CARD OF THANKS DISCHARGES: Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hamlin MILO: BROWNVILLE: ~you want to BUY, SELL, wish to thank their many friends W. Maude Parker Daisy McCann RENT or SWAP, try "Town Theresa Lyford Helen Searles Crier" Classified. for the many beautiful cards and gifts to their money tree Doris Stewart Evelyn Nadeau Alice Badger John Leathers ELECTROLUX SALES and also any others who con Guila Leonard Phyllis Hutchinson - Jet. AND SERVICE tributed in any way to the sue William Russell BANGOR: BuY. where you can get the cess of the observance of their John Farrar best trade. Don't let anyone 50th wedding anniversary. BURLINGTON, MASS.: HUDSON: foolyou--I'm still in business, Lucille Wright Lue Ann Thayer have been for over 10 years. ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. : LAGRANGE: L. J. Cote, West Main Street, Brenda Ivey Milford Decker Milo, Maine GIFTS; Pajamas for Pediatric ward from Nepo Club. ALA BIRTHS: To Mr. and Mrs. William Russell of Bradford, a daughter. I wodd like a chance to ex plain to you why YOU should GUILFORD TRANSFERS: MyrtieDoaneofPassadumkeag to Eastern Maine have ALA. Your new agent- A wedding reception in honor General, Bangor. Newman Gubtil of Milo To E. M.G., Bangor. L. J. Cote, West Main Street, of Mr. and Mrs. Adra Lovely Milo, Maine will be held Sunday, July 16, Receptionists: Friday, Rosamond Goiden; Saturday, Bertha at the parsonage at 7:30p.m. Howland, RuthCocke:y; Sunday, Maribel York, Bertha Howland; FOUND Monday, Pearl Hamlin; Tuesday, Patricia Ricker; Wednes Pair of glasses - bifocals, The smorgasbord, benefit of day, Edna Hanacom; Thursday, Rosamond Golden. darkgreyandcrystal on Route the Ladies Circle of the Com 16, 1/4milebefore Little Boyd munity Church, will be held Lake turnoff. Call 943-7901. Friday, July 21, at the church dining room. KEN DAVIS CARD OF THANKS 19 Riverside -MILO We wish to express our heart- SEBEC OR PHONE 943 -7348 felt thanks to the friends and The Sebec Historical Society FOR A NEW neighbors, also the different will bold its regular monthly organizations for the beautiful meeting on Wednesday eve flowers and the kindness shown ning, at 7:30 p.m. , on July Ford -Fair lane-Falcon us at the funeral of our rnotrer 19th, in the dining room of the Maude Parker. Sebec Community Church. Mustang-Thunderbird Winona Grindell Guests are welcome to attend Alden Parker the meeting. OR AN A-1 USED CAR! Annie Leavitt r List Of Used Cars is Changing Every Day. MILO Merna B.urgoyne The Milo Garden Club will Phone Ken your requirements! Bert Parker hold a Food Sale at_.the Milo Thelma Small STROBEl-CUllEY FORD I. G. A. on Thursday July 13 Juanita Brown Dover-Foxcroft Phone 564-3395 from 1 to 4 P.M. THE TOWN CRIER Page 3 Wed 65 Years NOW 'S THE TIME TQ TAKE THAT STEP! A NEW1 HEATING PLANT WILL PAY FOR IT · SELF:! THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR .TO GET . THE JOB DONE.! GIVE US A CALL ... WE'LLGIVE YOU THE BEST! . (Photo by MiJ GUILFORD CLASS OF '57 MAINE AUDUBON SOCIETY-- BACK-YARD FRONTIER HOLDS REUNION Conservationists have been· criticized for hacking away at the The class of '57 from P.C. big problem • .-.for preserving five acres here and fifteen acres H. S. held a class reunion at there when what is needed is a whole new approach to conserva Davis Pond. Those attending tion problems. were Mr. andMrs . EdwinWiU Is the criticism valid? iams, Guilford; Mr. and Mrs. Certainly we can no longer afford to take the centuries-old Ronald Goode , Scott and Bill, view: "exploit nature_ until you squeeze the utmost from it. " Newport; Mr. and Mrs. Mal We need to understand that man can only manipulate the environ colm Melia, Darlene, Susan, ment so far before we destroy ourselves along with the rest of Karen and Stacy, Monson; Mr. nature. We need to recognize that man is a part of nature, and 8 Ply 815 I 15 TUBELESS TIRES ~1 TRIANGLE SERVIUE Guilford, Maine Merrick Square Market THE TOWN CRIER Page 5 CHURCH NEWS Cont'd from Page 4 Baptist Campers day afternoon service. The Seriior Campers returned after completing a two week session. SATURDAY . The men's prayer and Bible discussion will be in the pas tor's study at 7:30. All men are invited to share in this re warding ~xperience. SUNDAY Sunday School is at 9:40. There is a class for every age. Make this a family time of Bible study. The · morning worship is at 11 a.m. We welcome vacation ing visitors. You will find a warm welcome here. We must not forget to worship the God of our blessings while we re lax on vacation. The sermon topic, Man's Unfailing Guide, will be helpful to all seekers. Bring your Bible to all ser vices. The evening service is at 7:30. We will have special Clinton Robinson, Parker Heal, Joel Villani, Debbie Smith, Bonnie Pelkey, Sheila Smith, music during our song service. Hope Stevens, Carol Bradstreet, Gertrude Hussey and Kathy Rhoda left Sunday morning to Pastor Cockey will preach on attend the "Baptist Park" in Mapleton. (Photo by. Mike Brigham) 'God is Love'. MONDAY Pastor Cockey will travel to Baptist Park to teach two cour ses. He will teach 'God-Has :A Plan' and 'Exploring the Bi ble'. WEDNESDAY Deacon Clarence West will SPECIALS! have charge of the mid-week prayer meeting at 7:30. All are welcome. ~oaiag ~.~Evats MILO . . The Penquis Barracks world War I Veterans Auxiliary· is holding a benefit supper at the Milo Town Hall Diningroomat 5:OOP . M. on Wednesday, July SHOP MILO & $AVE! 19th. The public is urged to at tend. TOWN & CLASS OF '67 M. H. S. Thereare still some class COUNTRY photos. which have not been c l~imed. Please pick them up CLOTHING STORE aEi" soon as possible. at the of fice of THE TOWN CRIER. r Page 6 THE TOWN CRI ER Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hes Myron Dean, a professor at Robert Ryan from Salein, N. H. with his friend James Sper.:. keth and daughters, Carolyn the University of Wisconsin, and Mrs. Dean, their son, Paul dione of Lawrence, Mass. were and·Dorothy were 4th of July and daughter, Sue Ellen have overnight guests of his grand guests of their. son and broth er, Mr. and Mrs. _Charles returned to their home in Mad parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gard- ison, Wisconsin after spending Hesketh and family . at their . . iner Gray. . t\vo wee~..:s with Mr. Dean's Mr. and Mrs. Levi Murchi- · cottage on the :Bower bank shore mother, Mrs. Gretchen Dean, of Sebec Lake. son and Mrs'. Edna Murchison andMrs. Dean's parents, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. ClB.yton Stubbs of Forest Gran~e, Lee were DOVER·fDI CROFT and children, Allan and Scott and Mrs. Sumner Johnston. guests at East Dove:r Grange Mr. and Mrs. John w. Tur and Mrs. Helen Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mer Saturday evening. ner celebrated their 20th wed son, Clifton were holiday \vee.k rillaccompanied them home to Gary Hedstrom of Portland ding anniversary June 28th. end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wisconsin. was a recent guest of the Nor Neil Johnston who has be.en a· Those present were Mr. and ·Henry Lord and family at their . man Hesketh family. Mrs. HerbertShorey, Mr. and Sebec Lake cottage. . $Urgicalpatientat the E. M.G. Mrs. Carrie Blood and·guests Mrs. Frank Turner, Guilford; Mrs. Blanche Hume of Mill HospitalinBangorhas return Miss Anna Tumosa and Miss Mr. and Mrs. Youngblood, Mi inocketwas atEastDoYer call ed home. Carole Calcastoldi, also Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Davis lo; Mr. and Mrs. Lauriston ing on relatives recently. Viola Small, spent several are parents of a ·son born on Cooley and Mrs. Kenneth Reed, The children of Mr. and M:t;s. days touring Quebec, June 7th. · Harmony; Mr. and Mrs. Tim H. E . Towne were all at home Mr. andMrs. James Folsom Cassidy, Corinna; Miss Beth July 3rd to help celebrate their Mr s. Wilson E ldri_dge and t\vo and sons, William and Mark, · Aver ill, Ralph, Edith, · Eric father's, Harland E. Towne's, daughters, Kr is and Judy, of of Westbrook were recent and Rita Turner' of town. Re birthday. Attending were Mr. Walden, N.Y. and their 'cousin guests of his mother and hus- freshments were served. and Mrs. Earl Rankin, son, Mrs. PamEldridgeofWalden, ·band, Mr. and Mrs. L.A. Pea N.Y. have been visiting r ela On June 29th Mr. and Mrs. Christopher and daughter, Mir body. tives in town. They we~ also Tur ner left for Expo '67 . . iam of Norwell, Mass., Ralph The UuitedBaptistand Meth The Rev. Maurice Cobb , Towne of Boston, Miss Bea in Augusta to visit Mrs. Eld odist churches sponsored a day ridge's sister, Miss Madge Brunswick, and Rev. George trice Towne of Augusta, Mr. camp of Christian Education Ames. Niles of Manchester, · N.H., . and Mrs. Herbert Roberts and Experience at Log 4rlge, Sebec Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rainsford were guests of Rev. Ida M. children, . 'David, · Douglas, Lake, fromJune26-30 for the Fols om on Friday, June 30th. Dawna and Kathy, East pover. and four daughters, Nancy, children from 5 to 8 year s of Betsy, Jane and Susan from Milton Millett of Dover-Fox Miss Anna Tumosa and Miss age. Overall theme, "Behold Pound Ridge, N.Y. a rrived at croft and Mrs. Mary Russell Carole Calcastoldi of Windsor God in His World". These their camp at the Nat rows, of Mass. were dinner gUests Locke, Conn. havebeenguests children had the experience of Sebec Lake, July 1st. They at the parsonage on Monday, of Mrs. Carrie Blood the past working, living and sharing to_ plan to remain until July 23. July 3. Mrs. Russell, ana week. gether crafts, bible study a:nd Mrs. William Rainsford and tive of her e, has for many Mr. and Mrs. Ross Brown sports. There was a total of son, Richardand Mrs. George years been well known in Meth of Benton have purchased the 28 present. Thompson and daughter, Rose odistcircles and is the author home of Mrs. Maurice Small Mrs. Frank Tripp of Madison. of several childrens' books. and · will take possession in mary of Woodsford were call is visiting her step-daughter, Miss Dorothy Hesketh, a tea- .August. ers at the home of Mr s. Allan Mrs. Everett Foster and hus cher at Waterbury, Vt. , is Mrs. Ronald Murry and t\vo Biglow on S.mday. band. Last weekend they were home for the summer vacation children of Granby, conn. were Willis Don of Waterbury, -at Deer Isle accompanied by with her parents, Mr. and guests ofher aunt, Mrs. Maur- Conn. is the guest of Don Mr. Foster's sister and hus Mrs. Norman Hesketh. ice Small this week. Bradley. band, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Burgess Matheson of Mexico. of Weymouth, Mass. were at Wiliiam Cilly who · has been their Sebec Lake cottage over a surgical patient at the Thay: the weekend holiday. er Hospital in Waterville is Mr . and Mrs. James Dyer leaving the hospital and will be and children have been vaca ANTIQUES and HOBBY SHOW with his son and wife, Mr. and tioning· at the Dyer cottage at Foxcroft Academy Gym, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Mrs. Freder1ckCilly, in Tur Sebec Lake. ner until he has regained his Clifford Williams is visiting health. his par ents in New York. WED. & THURS., JULY 19 & 20, 1967 Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Coffin Mrs. Bessie Lary ~s spend WEDNESDAY, JULY 19TH 1:00 P.M. TO 9:00 P.M. and daughter, Merna are in ing the summer at her cottage · River Falls, Wisconsin where THURSDAY, JULY 20TH at Sebec Lake. 10:00 A.M. TO 9:00 P.M . Mr. Coffin is studying National Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Biglow DOOR PRIZE REFRESHMENTS Science at the Wisconsin State of Manchester and daughter, University. Enroute they visi Karen spent the holiday week Sponsored by Percolator Club Admission SOc ted their daughter and sister, end at their camp at Sebec Cont'd on Page 7 Lake. ,- THE TOWN CRIER Page 7 RNIYAL TIME LOCAL BRIEFS The Carnival made its annual DOVER-FOXCROFT visit to Milo last week, spend:... Cont'd from Page 6 ing Thursday, Friday and Sat - Mr. and Mrs. David Gove at urday on the grounds of the Jos Essex Jet. , Vermont. \ eph P. Chaisson Post of the Am· Mr. andMrs. HarlandSpauld · erican Legion, the sponsoring ing, son Joe, and Mark Grant organization. have returned from a several. A variety of rides were enjoy days trip to Expo '67. e . ·-;if·.· .. . \ - ,\ I Page 8 THE TOWN CRIER USED SPEC I ALS! '65 FALCON 2 Dr. 6 cyl. Standard '64 Belair, Auto. 6 cyl. FIREBIRD Convertible, 6 cyl. Automatic, Power Steering (For the Sports Car fans) TEMPEST 4 Door Sedan, 6 cyl. Auto. Radio - also- A TEMPEST Custom 4Door , Auto. 6 cyl. Elm Street - Milo - 943-2623 LeMANS Convertible, 6 cyl. Auto. Power Steering KNOWLES PONTIAC NOTICE TO MILO TAXPAYERS Cont'd from Page 3 and expenses which is an important tactor in the determination The Assessors in their announcement of the program's com of value of income producing properties. 3. Land was carefully examined and valued on a unit basis. pletion enumerated the steps of the project as follows: These unit values were established with due regard to sales, l. In the assessment work, each property has been visited by staff appraisers of the Cole-Layer.-Trumble Company. Each lot size, location, topography.andmunicipal services available. 4. Finally, the Company carried out a complete review of all staff mem):ler recorded basic facts on a record card which has become a permanent part of the assessment records of Milo. taxable property in Milo. This review assures the taxpayer that These cards show an outline sketch and measurements of each he is paying taxes on the same basis as the owner of a similar major building, the main features of construction such as type house around the corner, a business block and all other classes of foundation, walls, roof, floors, heating and. plumbing, and of taxable real estate. interior finish. In a few cases, the appraisers were unable to As a :result the final valuations were arrived at systematically inspect the interior of properties and were required to make and impartially with car:eful consideration given to all property their own estimates of the value. Any property owners whose sales during recent years. ·homes were not inspected on the interior may make an appoint- The Board of Assessors extenqs its appreciation to all ci ti~ens ment with the appraisal company at the hearings to have this for their cooper ation and courtesy during the course of the pro ject and feels confident that the end result shall be reflected in accomplished .. a fair and equalized 1967 tax bill. 2. From the data thus gathered, the appraisers computed the costtobuildeachhome. These costs were predicated on present,.------day prices. A depreciation factor was then applied to each build- ERRIES / ?7-':-. ing to properly reflect its present day ptJ_ysical condition. In STRAW I · ~~ - - /' some instances, a further factor of depreciation was used to PICK FOR YOURSELF, a· 5... r · ··~ allow for obsolescenc.e, for detracting neighborhood influences WEED FREE PICKING 0 \ ' and for economic conditions. (Close~ Sund,ays) \~;.\. \\ Business and Commercial real estate and personal properties Nathan Hill -East Corinth QT. ~: were inspected. and listed in a similar manner as residential ~ properties with some variations such as examination of income '------1 THE TOWN CRIER Page 9 about the possibilities. son, Patricia Grant and Mar.,. A penny collection was taken gery Clukey and a social time RENTS AVAILABLE? as well as a drawing for the was enjoyed. mystery gift which wa~ won by Members of the refreshment Dot Dulac . committee for the next meet Superintendent Richard Sawyer of S:A. D. No. 41 has re Refreshments were served ing on Tuesday, July 25, are quested that local citizens who now have, or will have a to the members of the Post and Marjorie Richards and Lorr vailable in the fall, rooms and/or apartments for rent to the Auxiliary by Gloria Grant, aine Willey. teachers, phone his office where a 'rent file' is being set DorothyDulac, Helen Thomp- up to be used in connection with the hiring of new-teach ers. SANGERVILLE - PISCATAQUIS POMONA Piscataquis Pomona met with Valley Grange on July 6th with EastSomersetPomonaas guests. Supper was served by the host grange. Master Doran Nuite presided and State G. K. Curtis Lombard and State Youth c ·ommitteeman Vern Harding as well NEWS FROM C A R E ~\. 'fQU HE.f4o as masters of Pomona and subordinate granges were recognized. CARE this week announced ~II' r etub Members reported ill were Herbert Johnson, Harold Bailey and the launching of an emergency Nellie Ames . aid program to assist thous .Beryl Ellis was appointed Home Ec. Chairman for the remain ands of refugees in the Middle "'"'11~ der of the year. Mention was made of the Grange Camp-Out at East. the Lombard Farm in St. Albans on July 22 and 23. Also men According to CARE's New tioned was the auction to be held at the Raynor Crossman farm England Director, Leon M. SANGERVIllE on July 28 to benefit the youth degree team going to Massachu Blum, emergency food pur SANGERVILLE STOTT setts in August. chases have already been made FLANDERS AMERICAN Curtis Lombard as lecturer presented the following program: in Lebanon and Turkey for im LEGION AUXILIARY LightingCentennialCandlebyVern Harding; Welcome, Merwin mediate distribution to 50,000 At the last regular meeting Lander; Response, Charles Boyd; Welcome song by all; ~om Arab refugees in Jordan. of the Sangerville Stott-Flan and Kathy Jewell of Orono spoke interestingly and showed slides Thi~ initial emergency ship ders American Legion Auxil of life in Korea. An auction followed to help raise funds for the ment included 22,000 pounds of iary which. was held at the new regalia. Vern Harding acted as auctioneer and a good sum rice, beans, sugar and dried Sangerville Legion H~ll with was realized. fruits, Blum reported. eight members present, it was Following the program the fifth degree was conferred on two CARE has also expanded its voted to continue holding regu candidates by East Somerset Pomona. The attendance was 12_1. staff in both J ordan and Israel lar meetings furough the sum The next meeting will be Guest Officers Night on August 3 Wlth to handle the emergency pro mer months on the fourth Tues Wellington Grange. gram in the Gaza Strip area day of the month. and along the Jordan River. Ardell Lovell and Gloria SOUTH SANGERVILLE GRANGE "These initial emergency Grant, de l ega~s, and Helen South Sangerville Grange held a · regular meeting Saturday steps are being followed by. the Thompson, alternate, spoke of night, July 8, with Keith Edgerly presiding. Routine b usiness purchase of supplies in the U. their participation in the State was transacted. Mention was made of a public Chicken Barbeque s. for early shipment to the Convention of the American to be held July 30 at the recreation area, the same as in the Middle East," Blum explained. Legion at Calais, Maine, and past two years. "CARE will continue to pro Margery R. Clukey spoke about The program arranged by Barbara Mitchell and Katherine Nui te vide food and other forms of attending Talent Night and was in honor of the 20th wedding anniversary of Guy and Nancy assistance to m eet the needs Graduation at Dirigo Girls Ellms. A mock we~ding was held with the following taking part: of these refugees , " he added. State at Colby College. Bride, Doran Nuite; Bridegroom, Barbara Edgerly; Minister, To meet the costs of this There was a discussion con Keith Edgerly; Bridesmaids, Rachel Carr,.Erma Larrabee, emergency program, Blum re cerning the sponsoring of a MaggieGreene; Father.ofthe Bride, Leslie Larrabee; Attend ported that CARE has launched clinic for pre-school children; ants, Robert Grant, Erroll Nuite and Raymond King; Mother of a nationwide fund appeal. Gloria Grant to make inquiries theBride, BerniceBennett; MotheroftheGroom, Gladys Grant; Flower Gir 1, Betsy Ellms; Ring Bearer, Mae Poulin; Organ ist, Katherine Nuite. ,..-'13__,..-u-t-te_r_ii-eL -~-,..,------9-c-e- IO WO PEIU An anniversary cake and punch were ser ved, and Mr. and Mrs. E llms were presented with a small gift, corsage and boutonniere· At the next meeting, July 22, it is planned to have a speaker eream cg.arm for the program. Preceding the meeting, 17 members met at the recreation area for a picnic supper. "Drive in - try our OWN MADE Ice Cream, Many D elicio us flavors" IS YOUR AD MISSING FROM THIS SPOT? REMEMBER - IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE ! DRIVE IN PLEASE -DRIVE OUT PLEASED! Gui lfor d R oad · Dover-Foxcroft I .Page 10 .THE TOWN CRIER MILO Pvt. Michael Lancaster ,of Milo, son of Mrs. Anita Van Tasseland Mr. Vanal Lancas ter, has returned to Fort Stew art, Georgia after being home for twenty-eight days on con valescent leave. He will be at Fort Stewart for a couple of months before leaving for Viet nam. Mr. George Donald of Milo was reunited with his sister, Mrs. A· lawn party was given for .------..,. .}ladys Donald Griffiths when he met her at the Bangor Airport Danny Waterhouse July 2 in sDr fi ·A· 1ft I .ast Tuesday after a separation of 31 years. honor of his 12th birthday. f' '"I L u r The three Donald children, George, Harold and Gladys were Games were played and re- u r wr KI ;ent to England after the death of their mother in 1936 and were freshments were servf::d. Pre- Tn E lilt r 5eparated on arrival. Harold, Jr. who returned to the States in sent were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil It ~ t945 is now deceased. George returned in 1937 andhadnotseen Waterhouse, Jr., John and "GEM" :tis sister since their separ ation on arriving in England. Gladys George, Mr. and Mrs. Joe remainedinEnglandand married a Canadian soldier, Albert Gr- Grant, Jr. and Susan, Mr. and .TENT CAMPER .ffiths in 1940. They retur·ned to Canada in 1944where they lived Mrs. Galen Campbell and Pen n Vancouver until moving to Seattle, Washington where they now ny, Mr. and Mrs. Richard reduced to $595.00 :nake their home. The Griffiths have three children, Vernon, Gl- Campbell, Barry, L~nda and Jria and John. Frankie, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mrs. Griffiths would like. to renew old friendships during her Waterhouse, Sr. and Bonnie nay with Mr. and Mrs. Donald through the end of this month. Hurley of Milo, Mrs. Dora Mrs. Griffiths' daughter Gloria is pictured above with there- Bunker. GOlF CARTS mited pair. (Photo by Mike Brigham) Mr. and Mrs. Veslyn Bell from $2).95 and family of 01~ Town were Mrs. Mildred Hewett of Dov guests of her grandparents, er-Foxcroft was the guest of A FEW Mr . and Mrs. Charles Star Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clukey CANOES over the 4th. bird Sunday and attended the Mr. Wilfred Perry and three worship service at the United so~ of Bedford, Mass. and LEFT@ •115·00 .I Church. Mr. Perry's mother were Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCobb USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN Thursday callers on Mrs. Fayo and family of Strong were Sun FOR GUNS FOR FALL! Stilson. day callers here. SANGERVILLE Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isab'ene Bouley of Hart ford, Conn. is spending a va Mr. andMrs. LawrenceBar Mrs. Cecil Waterhouse, Jr. rows and son Robert of Mon cationin this area and visiting \·IJLO SPORT.· . at their camp at Schoodic Lake sonweredinner guests of Mr. relatives and .friends. were Mr. a nd Mrs. Joe Grant, and Mrs. OrmanPrey Sunday. Jr. and Susan, Mr. and Mrs. Recent dinner guests of Mrs. SHOP Mr. and Mrs. William Stev ·. Galen Campbell and Penny, Faye Stilson were Mrs. Bea ens, their daughter Vicki, and key, their daughter, Miss Ca Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turner, trice Gellersonand Miss Har son Bob, of Elgin, IlL were riette Crockett of Dover-Fox thy Clukey and Miss Jeanne Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Jackson, guestsofMr. andMrs. George croft. Buzzell have returned from a Rusty, Denise and Jole_ne, Smith during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clu- visit to Expo '67. .Bonnie Hurley. Cont'd on Page 12 THE TOWN CRIER Page 11 CONSUMER BUYING SURVEYED HERE, RESEARCH ON "JUMPERS" DONE AT U OF M CENSUS BUREAU SAYS If you know a 'jumper'--someone whose response to a start Households in this area were asked early in July about major ling movement is more dramatic than the ordinary--a young Uni expenditures they have made recently for cars, Tv's, other versity of Maine sociologist would like to hear about it. major appliances, and about their future buying plans for these Gordon E. Moss, instructor in the U.M. department of so items. Inaddition, homeowne rs visited in the survey were ask ciology and anthropo-logy, is doing research on "Jumpers in ed about expenditures on home improvement and upkeep during Maine" 'which will add to past finding on the subject. April, May and June. These questions are asked nation-wide Maine is closely tied to the condition which at one time was each quarter as part of the Census Bureau's Quarterly House called "Jumpers in Maine" because it was believed that it only hold Survey, Director James w. Turbitt of the Bureau's Re occurred here. About 1878 a man named Beard, who was study gional Office in Boston announced, today. ingwoodsmenatMooseh'eadLake, noticed it and recorded it for Answers to the survey questions will provide guidelines to the first time. Since Beard observed it primarily among French activity in certain important areas of the economy. For exam Canadian woodsmen, it was originally called the "Jumping ple, answers to this survey from earlier quarters indicate that, Frenchmen in Maine. " of the estimated 58 million households in the United States, 79 Inrecentyears, however, reports of jumpers have come from percent own at least one automobile, while 25 percent own two other countries as far afield as Russia and Burma. or more; 93 percent of the households own at least one tele Another explanation of its prevalence in Maine .among French vision set, but only about 12 percent own a dishwasher. The Canadians developed, Moss said, from observance of a child survey also indicates that persons who own and occupy their ren's game in which one child touches another, who then is home spend an average of $220 per year for maintenance re supposed to jump. This might result in a conditioned response, pairs and improvements to their property. Moss pointed out. ·rhe identity of households included in the survey is kept com The response of a jumper to being startled may occur in a pletely confidential, and the information obtained is used only variety of ways, 'Moss said, but in general it is an exaggerated for statistical purposes. movement, . or an actual involuntary striking out at the nearest One of the Census Bureau representatives who visited house bystander. holds here during July 1-10, was Roy Savage of Sebec. While this may be potentially dangerous, Moss said, apparent ly everyone--the jumper himself and the people he knows--adjust to it and very few serious consequences are reported. Incidentally, Moss said, jumping seems to run in families and POLICE ACADEMY PLANS TRAINING SESSION more predominant among males. Perhaps it is more common to The 25th annual Maine State Police Academy training session men than women, he said, because women are more isolated in for new troopers has been tentatively scheduled for September their daily lives and associate with a smaller, more constant 5, Colonel Parker F. Hennessey announced Wednesday. group of people. Applications are being accepted to fill fifteen new positions for Moss describes the condition as a physical response to a so troopers approved by the 103rd Legislature and a number of cial circumstance, and this is one of the reasons he was first vacancies created by retirement, Hennessey said. attracted to a study of jumpers in Maine, since his primary in The State Police chief a lso announced that the age requirement terestis in the relationship between social factors and physical for troopers has been extended from 21 to 29 years of age in maladies. clusive. Maximum qualifying age previously has been 25. Anyone acquainted with a "Jumper," is asked to write to Gor Other basic qualifications for candidates include minimum don E. Moss, department of sociology, 34 South Stevens Hall, weightof 150 pounds, minimumheightof 5 feet, 9 inches, Maine U. of M. , Orono. He would like to send a questionnaire for them residency for at least one year, sound physical condition, high to fill out in the privacy of their home, so the answers may be school education or the equivalent and normal color vision. compiled. candidate's remain on cadet trooper status for one year. The academy training encompasses 14 weeks and more than 1, 000 are, "I Cried All The Way Alvin Gallant of East Millin hours of instruction and practical work in all phases of law en Home", "Blossoms On The ocket. Tanous holds a doctor forcement. Ground", "The Joke Is On You", ate's degree in Theology and New legislation pertaining to retirement permits a state police and "Gone, But Not Forgotten". has lectured widely throughout officer to retire after 20 years of service with mandatory re Al Tanous arranged all the tun the United States. tirement at age 55. es and they were recorded by Initial application by candidates must be made through the State Jimmy Wheeler who sings on Department of Personnel, where qualifying examinations are the Smothers Brothers Tv given op. a continuing basis. show. The first copy of the record If you want to BUY, SELL, MILLINOCKET AREA Millinocket. Mrs. York and Al will be presented to WMKR of RENT or SWAP, try "Town SONGWRITERS AWAIT Tanous with Mrs. Rosalind Millinocket, Maine who will be Crier" Classified. RECORD RELEASE Merrill of Wellesly, Mass., the first station to air it. Songwriters from the Millin wrote ''The Willow Tree"; Mrs. Yorkisahousewife and ocketarea are awaiting the re Pratt, Gallant and Tanous it is her first adventure in FOR SALE lease of their songs this week wrote "September Wind." This songwriting. Fred Pratt is a 30-40 gallon gas water heat on Peak Records. They are will be the second release on student at the U of M and is al er, in working order -$20. 00 Mrs. Russell York of Millin- the latter tune. Four other sowithChannel7, WEMT-Tv. Call 965-3151 ocket, Fred Pratt Ill, Warren songs will appear on the 7' Warren Gallant is deceased. Gallant and Al Tanous of East L.P. written by Tanous. 'They He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. I Page 12 THE TOWN CRIER Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hamlin Mrs. Manley Haley and Jan and family were guests of her have returned from a visit with Guilford Class of '42 mother, Mrs. Edwin Conary, her sister and family, Mrs. at East Blue Hill over the H. J. Brown of Norfolk, Va. Reunion weekend. Mr. and Mrs. George Haley Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hussey of spent a few days in Eastport Pittsburgh, Pa. are vacation this week, guests of Mr. and ing for two weeks at the Carl Mrs. Lee Armerault. Eliza Hamlin cottage at Schoodic beth Brewster of Ashville, N. Lake. C. accompanied them home for The weekend guests ~t the a visit. home of Mrs. Ada Nutter and Mrs. Donald Davis visited her daughter, Paulette were her parents in Portland this Mr. and Mrs. Roland Pelletier week. and children, Steven, Mike, Mathew Troy went to Saco on Elizabeth and Wayne of Port Sunday to bring his grandmoth land. er, Mrs. Emma Mathews, to Mrs. Pelletier is the former Guilford for a week's visit. Jeannette Nutter. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gal usha were i~ Somerset, N.J. · &UilFORD over the holiday guests of their Solicitors for the food sale to daughter and family, Mr. and be held July 14 on the Metho Mrs. Stephen Emery. dist Parsonage lawn are Kay Guilford friends attending the Howard, Ruth Stuart, Norma wedding of Mr. Adra Lovely White, Virginia Templet, Es and Miss Nancy Lee Barton in . ther Woolsey, Katherine Kent, Bangor were Mr. and Mrs . Members of the class of 1942, Guilford High School_, held R!arl Ward, Charlotte Merrill. Donald Davis, Mr. and Mrs. their 25th reunion at the camp of Gloria Lombard at Piper Leslie Moody, Mr. and Mrs. Pond last Saturday. (Photo by Matt Troy) Mrs. Beulah Troy visited her sister Mrs. Marguerite Priest Willis Cookson and Mrs. Cora Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Know in Buckfield this week. Mrs. Stevens. The class of 1942, Guilford les, Coventry, Conn.; Mr. Effie Coombs of Roslinaale, Mrs. Beulah Troy drove a High School, celebrated their and Mrs. Dana Knowles, Dex Mass. accompanied her home party of friends to Islesboro on 25th anniversary at the camp ter; Mr. and Mrs. William for a visit. Saturday. HerguestswereAl ma Jenkins, Effie Coombs, of Gloria Lombard at Piper Allen, Ellsworth; and Mr. and Merry Lee Haley is on a two Leta Buzzell and Vicki Troy. Pond on Saturday. Present Mrs. Glen Burgess, Mr. and weeks travel safari with the were Mr. and Mrs . Robert Mrs. Milton Tyro, Mr. Donald camp group fi·om Conference Ames, Owensboro, Kentucky; Davis, Guilford. Center at Winthrop, Maine. ABBOT David Cookson, Dennis and Miss Bonnie Kirk was honor LOCAL BRIEFS Maplewood, N. J. and Mr. and ed at a bridal shower at the SANGERVILLE Mrs. Ansel Gould and children Stephen Miles of Guilford visi Cont'd from Page 10 DebbieandBobby.of Derwood, ted Expo '67 June 31st to July 4-H Club house in Abbot last Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mar- 4th. Maryland were also guests of week. Miss Nathalee Pratt and shall an~ sons, Jerry and Ran Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hamlin Mr. and Mrs. Irving Moulton Mrs. Vance Pratt were the dyof Moncton, N.B. were din hostesses. Pink and white last week. returned Friday frorr a week's ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Before coming to Milo they visit at Milford, N.H. Their streamers decorated the hall Norris Leighton Sunday, and visited Expo '67. daughter, Mrs. Mary Manuel, and the shower cake was made Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Me- Mrs. Emma Gammon was accompanied them home for a by Mrs. Vance Pratt. Guests Pherson and son of Pa1oose, the guestof Mr. and Mrs. Os- few days. present were Mrs. Pat Kirk, Wash. were their guests on car Hamlin and Mrs. Richard Mrs. Anne Foster, Mrs. Ray nday. Mr. Marshall and Mr. Ames, Mrs. Wanda Foster, Mo Cummings on Tuesday, July 12. McPherson are nephews of r------, Mrs. Erma Eastman, Mrs. Mrs. Leighton. Doris Mountain, Mrs. Sharon Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wake Mountain, Mrs. Trudy Leigh ARE YOUR SALES DOWN? MERCHANDISE field of Ripley were Monday ton, Mrs. Marjorie Bullard, callers on Mrs. Faye Stilson. Mrs. NancyGlidden, Mrs. Su MOVING TOO SLOWLY? WHATCAN ·YOU DO ABOUT zanne Fortier, Mrs. Lorinda MilD Cushman, Miss Susan Tobey, IT? WHY, ADVERTISE IN THE TOWN CRIER, Mrs. Richa:rd Cummings is ·Miss Cheryl Cole, Miss Vicki the guestof Mr. arid Mrs. Os-· WHAT ELSE ? ? ? ? ? Troy, Mrs. Barbara Trafton, car Hamlin for the week. Mrs. Selda Richards. Shewill also be visiting with Mrs. Allison Richards has other relatives tn town. entered the hospital in Millin Mr. and Mrs. ,Eben Gould of 1----.:.._------=------'------ocketfor ~-rays and surgery. · Cont'd on Page 13 T HE TOWN CRIER P age 13 . ABBOT LOCAL BRIEFS MONDAY, JULY 17, 1967 SUNDAY JULY 16, )967 ~\: 0 0 Georgeto'h'n U FQrum Cont'd from P age 12 WABI-TV 7:00 The Rifleman 12:00 Fo.ith fvr T -MAINE, THURSDAY'& FRIDAY July 13 - 14 "BLOW UP" -plus- "MADE IN PARIS" VanessaRedgrave Ann Margaret SATURDAY & SUNDAY July 15 - 16 ''WILD, WilD PlANET" (Science Fiction) -plus- "DR. YOU'VE GOT TO BE KIDDING" George Hamilton Sandra Dee ~~- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-*~ - ~ Johnston & Hibbard of Guilford has purchased a new school bus to be used for school transportation this fall. The G. M. C 1967- model will carry 40 passengers and has a tinted wind - iCEiJi~;~~7~~i shield as one of its many safety features .. (Photo by Matt Troy) 4i~ DOVER-FOXCROFT~~ REG. PR I CE.S DI SNEY PRICES *.:U A CONTINUATION OF INFOR ~ AOU L TS Sl. 00 AOUL TS $1. 20 -:~ not exceeding $10 fair r etail ~Evenings 7:30 -Sat. Mat. 1:30 CHI L OR EN sot cH I LDREN ?Od ¥ MATION CONCERNING THE value. This may include one of CUSTOMS REGULATIONS FOR the following: 50 cigarettes, *~· *·:** -~:*-~~ -**-~:";jK*:*'**~:**"* PEOPLE TRAVELING TO CAN 10 cigars (except Cuban pro FRIDAY & SATURDAY July 14- 15 ADA ducts), 1/2 lb. of manufactur 5. Are Canadian purchases ed tobacco, and either 4 oun ~- M·G·M presen:-n.~ I will wear or use subject to ces of a lcoholic beverages or Venetian duty? 4ounces of alcoholic perfume. Yes, thewearing oruse ofan R~~ffim~~~~ ·!~f S~MM8l 1\ffait' This exemption may not be article acquired abroad does ffll~l~ f~RR ·Kl\Rl ~~fHM. BM I ~ 'KJ\RlOff.RO~fR ~- ~~RMR ~ W~I~N~ ~Al~UI grouped as a family declara " PANAVIS!ON , METRO COlOR not exempt it from duty and it tion. must be declared at the price If any article is subject to SUNDAY & MO NDAY July 16 - 17 you paid for it. duty or tax, or if the total value 6. What happens if I swing ofall articles exceeds $10, no back and forth across the bor article may be exempted from der? duty or tax. If you travel back and forth across the Canadian -TJ .s. Bor 8. May I make a family cus der, you run the risk of·losing toms declaration? your customs exemption unless Yes, theheadofa familymay Y~s . infantsandchildren re- bacco products and perfume you meet certain require make a jointdeclarationfor all turning to the United states are are not included in the gift ments. If you make a "swing members residing in the same entitled to the same exemption privilege. back" after you have crossed household and returning with as adults (except for alcoholic 11. May I bring back fruits, intoCanada be -sure to ask the him as a group. The duty-free beverages). plants, seeds, etc. ? nearest customs 0fficer about exemption allowed will equal 10. May I send gifts home to No, these items either are these requirements. $100 fair retail value multi- friends and relatives? prohibited entry or require an 7. Is there a customs exemp plied by the number of people Yes, you may send gifts total import permit from the De tion for persons staying in Otn covered by the declaration, ing up to $10 retail value to partmentof Agriculture to pre ada less than 48 hours? even though the . declaration friends or rela,tives without the vent the entry of injurious Yes. If you are not entitled covers a larger amount of' ,paymentofadutyand tax, pro pests and plant diseases. to the $100 exemption due to goods or one person's share of vided the addressee does not the 30-day or 48-hour limita the merchandise is over $100. 'receive in a single day gift par- tions, you may bTing back with 9. Are children entitled to eels exceeding the $10 limita-'- More next weel I
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