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| 1 |
Newspaper photo. "Ground Broken for new Casco Facility", n.s. |
| 2 |
"Music festival, street dance were fun for all", n.s.; "'Old Fashioned
Days; Coming", n.s. Re: Sesquicentennial Old Fashioned Days, Oct 4-6 |
| 3 |
"Sesqui cookbook published", n.s.; "Casco observes Old Fashioned Days",
n.s.; "Steering Committee awards grant", n.s. Re: $2,000 grant received
by the Sunshine Club. |
| 4 |
"Sesqui Events" Bridgton News,
3 Oct 1991. Re: Harvest Supper, Sesqui Time Capsule, Committee
Meetings. |
| 5-6 |
"Old Fashion Days" Flyer & Sesquicentennial Memorabilia Price List. Oct
5-6, Casco Community Center |
| 7-8 |
Casco Sesquicentennial Newsletter, Oct 1991. |
| 9 |
Casco Fire Department Open House Flyer, Oct 1991 |
| 10 |
Casco Fire Prevention Sticker; Casco Fire Department sponge |
| 11 |
Casco Fire Department Open House Flyer, Oct 1991 |
| 12 |
"Time capsule buried to commemorate 150 birthday", The 302 Times, 24 Oct
1991. Re: buried in Casco Days Park; 1 color photo |
| 13 |
"Casco's capsule is buried", n.s. Re: Buried Oct 9, will be opened in
2041; 2 color photos (one of the plaque & one of the capsule) |
| 14 |
Time Capsule Burial Press Release/Announcement. Oct 9, 1991, 9 am.; 1
color photo. |
| 15 |
"Items Included in the Time Capsule."; 1 color photo. |
| 16 |
3 B/W Photocopied pictures (one in front of Casco Village Church with
the caption, "Placing the plaque") |
| 17 |
"No Excuse Sunday" from Ann Landers |
| 18 |
"Little Quaker School now stands in Casco", n.s. |
| 19 |
"Halloween Dance Oct. 26", n.s. Re: held at Point Sebago Sunshine
Pavilion; News photo of Bunny Wilkinson of Mayberry Hill |
| 20 |
"Pig roast brings Casco Sesqui. $9,216.00", n.s. Re: Skip Watkins |
| 21 |
"Funds donated to clubhouse", n.s. Re: Sunshine Club; "Grant to
Sunshine Club", n.s.; "Sesquicentennial grants approved", n.s. Grants
incl. Bridgton Rd. Alliance Church, Sunshine Club, Loon Echo Inland
Trust (Mayberry Hill Preserve), Casco Village Church, ballfield on State
Park Rd. |
| 22 |
"Sunshine Club receives grant", n.s.; "'Prize speaking' returns to Casco
Grange stage", n.s. |
| 23 |
"Sesqui grant given to restore church", n.s. Re: $5,000 grant to
Bridgton Rd. Alliance Church |
| 24 |
"Ramp added to church", n.s. Re: Casco Village Church receiving a
$1,000 grant |
| 25 |
"Glee club tuning up", n.s. Nov 15-16.; "Repeating high school
speeches", n.s. |
| 26 |
"News from Casco: Halloween in the Old Days"
Courier Free Press, 13 Nov 1991. Re: Past
Casco Halloweens |
| 27 |
"Return of Prize Speaking", n.s. Re: Casco Grange Hall. |
| 28 |
"Casco tries to save its bank", n.s. Re: Oxford Bank & Trust. |
| 29 |
"Sesqui awards Loon Echo $1,900 to establish nature trail", n.s. Re:
Mayberry Hill Preserve.; "Casco Christmas decorating contest", n.s.;
"Christmas decorating contest for Casco", n.s. |
| 30 |
"The saga of Chief Beatty and Princess Goldenrod", n.s. Re: Wooden
teepee on Rte. 121 in Raymond/So. Casco. Mr. Montillion Murray Beatty. |
| 31 |
"Local churches receive grants", n.s. Re: Casco Village Church &
Bridgton Rd. Alliance Church. |
| 32 |
Casco Sesquicentennial Christmas decorating contest Entry Form. |
| 33 |
Casco Sesquicentennial Letter to raise funds. Nov 20, 1991. |
| 34 |
"Dingleys decorated best", n.s. Re: George & Mildred Dingley of Rte.
302; "Edes Wins Contest", n.s. Re: Corinne Edes of Casco, winner of the
Sesqui- Grange quiz |
| 35 |
Casco Sesqui Christmas decorating contest Entry Form.; "Casco", n.s.
Re: Loon Echo Inland Trust $1,900 grants and Corinne Edes, winner of the
"So You Think You Know The Casco Grange." |
| 36-37 |
Casco Sesquicentennial Newsletter, Dec 1991. |
| 38 |
New Year's Casco Schedule. The Final Celebration. |
| 39 |
"Casco to welcome the New Year with townwide party", n.s.; "Casco's New
Year", n.s. |
| 40 |
Casco Sesquicentennial Presents Casco High School Prize Speaking & Glee
Club. Program. Nov 16, 1991 at the Casco Grange Hall. |
| 41 |
"Sesqui ends Dec 31", n.s.; "Land gift", Courier
Free Press, 1 Jan 1992. Re: Deeds to 2
properties accepted as gifts to the Town's Sesquicentennial Program.
Also includes a news photo. |
| 42-43 |
New Year's Casco Flyer & Schedule. 1991-1992. |
| 44 |
"Great old year, great New Year's in Casco", n.s. |
| 45 |
"New Year's Eve Casco will cap a great sesquicentennial", n.s. |
| 46 |
"Prize Speaking: Vanished Tradition", Courier Free
Press, 15 Jan 1992.; "Grant awarded land
trust", n.s. |
| 47 |
3 letters to the editor by Dave Hancock, Cecil McAllister & Lillian
(McAllister) Lagasse. Bridgton News. |
| 48 |
"Successful drive", Bridgton News,
30 Jan 1992. Re: Casco Sesquicentennial Fund. |
| 49 |
"Dingley Dam rebuilt", Bridgton News,
6 Feb 1992. Re: located on Dingley Brook, which connects Thomas Pond to
Sebago Lake. Joseph Dingley built the dam in the late 1700s |
| 50 |
"It's All Over!", n.s.; 2 color photos of the Casco Town Office Sign,
"It's Nifty Casco is 150" |
| 51 |
Headline Only, "Three cheers for Casco Celebrating Its Sesquicentennial,
1991" |
| 52 |
"The Argument for Summer Camps", n.s. Re: Camp Tall Timbers and the
Dibner Bros. (Martin, Edward & Paul). News photo. |
| 53 |
"Special town, year", Supplement to the Bridgton
News, 27 June 1991. |
| 54 |
Happy Birthday Poem by Malcolm ("Mac") Brackett |
| 55 |
"For Olive Burgess, a return to classroom", n.s. Re: 1st & 2nd graders
learn of old school days at the Quaker Ridge Schoolhouse |
| 56 |
Casco Sesquicentennial Letter. "Dear Friends of Casco…from K. David
Hancock, Casco Sesquicentennial Chairman" |
| 57 |
"Sesqui send-off enjoyed", n.s. |
| 58 |
"Last hurrah", n.s. |
| 59 |
"Casco", n.s. Re: Casco Sesquicentennial Recreation Facilities
officially opened July 22, 1991. |
| 60 |
Chag's Diner float in the Casco Days Parade. Color news photo. |
