. 1.Ebitrb i.Gnrally:<f nr .QUn.ar i.Gnr~af Qlnurragr Se~ving 'Ih~ Central Penquis Jlrea 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<e Brigham) MILO COUPLE OBSERVES 65TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Frank Delano observed their 65th wedding a nni­ versary, Saturday, with open house arranged by their children. Chase & Kimball Over 100 relatives and guests attended this event which was held at the United Baptist Church. They were presented with many gifts, including a money tree. They also had telegrams from Oil Co. Canada and North Carolina. lJover-Foxcroft, 564-3324 Guilford, ~76-3000 Frank Delano and Ola Sawyer Delano were married July 13, 1902 at Medford Center by the Rev. LaForest Robinson. The couple resided at Medford Center for the first 30 years of their married life, where Mr. Delano owned and operated a general 1ttJUeu --~------------------ ~---- store. He also served the town as a selectman, town clerk and as a member of the school board. Mrs. Delano served as the From Your Town Offices postmistress. Mr. and Mrs. Delano moved to Milo in 1932 at .vvhich time. he MilO became a well known car salesman of the ar~a. Dur.ing World MILO TAXPAYERS TO BE NOTIFIED OF NEW VALUES . ' War II he dealt in the pulp business in Aroostook County. NEXT WEEK The couple have two children, Millard Delano, who resides During the week of July 17, taxpayers will be notified of their with his family at Marshfield, Mass., and one daughter, Mrs. new assessments by mail,. announced the Board of Assessors. Audrey Allen, who resides with her family at Vassalboro, Maine. As a result of this appraisal program, some properties will They have three grandsons and one great granddaughter. Their show an increase in taxes, others will show a reduction, while eldest grandson, Capt. Marshall Delano, is serving in Thailand. still others will pay abo·ut-the same in actual tax dollars. With During the open house the gift table was presided over by Mrs. the notification, eac~ taxpayer will be able to determine his in­ Donald London and the guest book was circulated· by Mr.s. Arthur dividual tax bill by :ipplying the estimated new tax rate against Peakes. The anniversary cake was cut and served by · Mrs. the new valuation of his property. Bertha Landers. Itis well to remember that nearly all properties will show an ,--------------------------... •increase in value over the 1966 valuations which were somewhat 6- 12 INSECT below the current market value of real estate in Milo. ~~7.'"' REPELLANT · "Because the. Cole-Layer-Trumble Company people brought TOWELETTES all assessments ·up-to-date, the tax. rate. is reduced in direct AND SPRAY proportion to valuation increase", said the Board. uBut the real OFF REPELLANT way to determine the fairness of this program is not the amount SUNTAN L~tions of taxes you pay- -rather the valuation placed on your property." SUNBURN Rerredies The notice to. taxpayers will also inform each property owner PRESCRIPTION ofthedead-lineforfilingforahearing, thedatesof the hearings, Service and the pr6cedure to follow if the taxpayer wishe~ to discus$.