Deaths in Kennebunk Beatrice Evelyn Cole 56
Beatrice Evelyn Cole 56 of Heath Road Kennebunk died last night in a Portland hospital. Born July 13 1910 in Dover NH she was daughter of Raymond and Mary Welch. Survived by widower Stanley, son Allan Arundel and daughters Mary Tanner Blakely GA Ethel and Mary Lou Cole Kennebunk, four brothers, four sisters, and parents. Visitation at Bibber Memorial Chapel tomorrow with funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Allan Cole
Arundel
Mary Tanner
Blakely
Ethel Cole
Mary Lou Cole
Clifford
Lislie
James Welch
William Welch
Isabel Skinner
Moorestown
N.J
Ruth Cole
Rosamond Welch
Frances Grace
Double Bottoms Bill Opposed by Committee
Augusta Maine Highways Committee votes 8 to 2 against a bill allowing trucks to haul two trailers on controlled access roads like the Maine turnpike. The Senate tabled reports for later consideration as railroads oppose the measure citing safety and competition concerns. Truckers defend the proposal saying other states permit double bottoms on controlled routes.
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Augusta
Highways Committee
Senate
Maine
Ban Against Colored Oleo Is Repealed
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a repeal of the last national ban on selling colored margarine by a 67 to 30 vote. A 54 cent per pound sales tax was attached, and uncolored oleo remains taxable at 15 cents per pound.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Assembly
Senate
Assembly
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Cape Elizabeth Man Injured In Traffic Mishap
Saco police report Rog er S Elliott 29 of Cape Elizabeth treated for head injuries after a single car accident on Ferry Road. His car skidded on slick pavement and hit a tree with $800 damage.
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Cape Elizabeth
Saco
Roger S. Elliott
Two Lights Road
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Ferry Road
Elliott
Gerald R. Powers
Lincoln Road
Henry W Hutchinson
Union St
Jenkins Road
Powers
Hutchinson Auto
Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes in Saco Maine
Listings name funeral directors and houses in Saco Maine with street addresses and phone numbers. Dennett Craig 365 Main Street Dial 2820562 Shumway 35 Spring Street 2845611 Philip H Gross Sr Director Emond s 2845511 Frank X Emond J P Conroy
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Dial
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Card of Thanks for Florida LaBranche Family
We thank Dr. Charest the sisters nurses and aids at Notre Dame Hospital relatives priests religious and friends for their flowers cards gifts and kindness during our mother’s illness and our recent bereavement. The family of the late Mrs. Florida LaBranche.
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Charest
Notre Dame Hospital
Florida LaBranche
Funeral held for Paul Michaud of Moody in Kennebunkport
Funeral services were held Thursday morning at St Martha's Church for Paul Michaud of Moody. The principal celebrant was Rev Paschal Michaud OFM of Buffalo with multiple co celebrants from Buffalo and local churches. Entombment will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Biddeford with spring burial. Bearers were Vincent Angelosante Oscar St Ours Gilbert Campbell Harry Jordan and Emile Lembree. Cosgrove Funeral Home of Biddeford arranged the services.
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OFM
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Edward C. O'Leary
St. Margaret's Church
Old Orchard Beach
Greenwood Cemetery
Vincent Angelosante
Oscar St. Ours
Gilbert Campbell
Harry Jordan
Emile Lembree
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm Street
Mother Of Six Eligible For Parole
Lorinda Dugas of Mexico, serving 3 to 10 years for killing her husband, won commutation to allow possible parole and return to her six boys in about a month. Gov Curtis and the Executive Council set her manslaughter sentence at 2 to 10 years. Parole Board consideration May 6.
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Augusta
Lorinda
Dugas
Mexico
Gov. Curtis
Executive Council
Skowhegan Reformatory
George J. Dumas
Lincoln F. Gayton
Brewer
Michael A. Daniswich
Wiscasset
James Belanger
Caribou
Michael L. Meagher
Bangor
Peter Christopher
Lynnfield
Mass
Wallace A. Gilley
Hinkley
James R. Miller
Warren
Vincent G. Doyon
Alice
Berton FE. Sands
Merle Flewelling
Monticello
Rupert Watson
Patrick Bouchard
Rummage Sale Set By Church Women
KENNEBUNK The Annual Spring rummage sale by Christ Church Women’s Fellowship will be on April 15 at 9 30 a.m. at Christ Church Dane Street. Items include clothing for all ages household goods and bric a brac doors open 9 30 a.m. Co chairmen are Mrs Roy Gordion and Miss Hazel Johnson. Women from circles will work at the tables.
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Kennebunk
Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church
Christ Church
Dane Street
Roy Goridon
Hazel Johnson
Humphrey Visit Attacked With Leaflets and Graffiti
Protesters on a roof terrace scattered multicolored leaflets against Vice President Humphrey during his arrival. Foreign Minister Mau rice Couve de Murville welcomed him while a statue base was smeared with red paint, as workers cleaned the scene and Humphrey prepared to speak.
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Humphrey
U.S
Maurice Couve de Murville
Europe
France
United States
George Washington
Personal notices from area hospitals
Florine Sarrasen of 10 Miller Ave Biddeford is listed as a patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Rose Cote of Ocean Avenue Hills Beach is also a patient there. Patricia Chretien of 1 May St Saco is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford.
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Florine Sarrasen
Miller Ave
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Rose Cote
Ocean Avenue
Hills Beach
Patricia Chretien
Saco
Webber
Saco Rebekah Lodge to Meet Saturday Evening
Members gather at 7 30 p m Saturday in Odd Fellows Hall Saco with refreshments to follow
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Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Saco
Boys' Fellowship Meeting Set at Lyman Baptist Church
The Boys' Fellowship of the Lyman Baptist Church will meet Saturday at 10 a.m. at the church. Good wins Mills.
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Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Biddeford Saco Elks Install Officers in Lodge Ceremonies
Elks lodge on Portland Road Saco installed state officers with Donald C Doyle as exalted ruler and Paul E Reay leading knight among slate. Incoming and outgoing officers to hold a formal party. Sanford Bath Lewiston lodges contributed officers. cribbage banquet noted and volunteers sought for Tuesday socials.
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Biddeford-Saco
Lodge of Elks
Portland Road
Saco
Donald C Doyle
Paul E. Reay
William J. McNally
Edmond F. Rube
Atty
Arthur J. Lesieur
Oscar Clement
Joseph G. Maloney Jr
Richard F. Dutcher
Timothy J. Crowley
George A. Rancourt
Amos A. McCallum
A. Norman Sevigny
Francis X. Cote
C. Robert Brousseau
Sanford Lodge of Elks
Rowland Morgan
Clement Tanguay
Charles Harlow
Bath Lodge of Elks
Edgar Hancox
Elwood Legard
Edward Jenks
Maurice Owen
Joseph Desmond
Percy Kingsbury
Joseph McKenna
Donald Gerheauser
Arthur Tebbetts
Arthur Michalos
Lewiston Elks Lodge
Joseph Winner
Frank Manduca
Objections To Baccalaureates Are Withdrawn
The Roman Catholic diocese of Portland withdraws its objection to Catholic students attending baccalaureate services in public high schools under certain conditions. Bishop Gerety says services now seem civic rather than denominational and calls for mutually satisfactory formats with civic authorities. Feeney’s illness leaves Gerety administering. the change reflects ecumenical-day adjustments in church policy.
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Portland
Peter L.iGerety
Gerety
Daniel J. Feeney
Feeney
Church World
Parish Families Plan Brunch After St Mary's Masses
Parishioners of St Mary’s Biddeford will attend a coffee brunch in St Mary’s School Hall after the 8:30 and 10 am masses on Sunday. The event is sponsored by the parish sodalities led by Mrs Robert Sinnott and Miss Ann Gallagher with Mrs Albert Colpitts as chairman assisted by both sodality committees.
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St. Mary's Church
Biddeford
St. Mary's School Hall
Robert Sinnott
The
Assumption Sodality
Ann Gallagher
Children of Mary Sodality
Albert Colpitts
Sodality Council
Maine bill could create chain gangs in public works
Benjamin J. Dorsky, spokesman for the Maine Labor Council, criticizes a bill by Maine State Federated irons alleging it would use pris oners for public works and may lead to chain gangs in Maine.
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Augusta
Benjamin J. Dorsky
Maine
Federated Irons
Labor Council
Weather outlook says mild spell with cooler nights
Partial clearing tonight with colder conditions in the north. Saturday to Wednesday will see above normal temperatures, highs from the mid 40s in the north to mid 50s in the south, and lows from the low 30s to the low 40s. Expect 0.25 to 0.50 inch of rain around Tuesday.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Biddeford Fire Injures Two In Third Story Blaze
Firefighters battled a 2 Pearl Street fire confined to a third story shed started by gasoline used to clean automotive parts. David Cote 15 suffered minor burns. his parents Leo and Mrs Cote were severely burned and hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Fire damage included the second story apartment and water damage to a firefighter’s unit.
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Biddeford
Arthur King
Pearl St
David Cote
Webber Hospital
Cote
Leo Cote
Webber
Normand Poirier
Parked Autos Involved In Two Accidents In Biddeford
Biddeford police report two accidents involving parked cars yesterday. Richard E Corbeil 16 skidded on Pool Street and struck Pauline Brochu 32, no injuries. Roland O Pruneau Jr 31 backed into Roy G Mendres 50, no injuries.
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Biddeford
Richard E. Corbeil
Oak Ridge Road
Pool Street
Pauline Brochu
Wood Ave
Saco
Philip Poirier
Albert Elwell
Roy G. Mendres
Main St
Bid
Maine Atty Gen Erwin Not Named in Waterboro High School Suit
Maine Attorney General James Sr. Erwin says he is not involved in a legal action by Shapleigh residents seeking to block a 1.5 million Waterboro high school. Erwin was among 27 defendants named in the complaint opposing the six year School Administrative District 57 project at Waterboro Center. The attorney general asked York County Superior Court to strike him from the case.
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Alfred
Maine
James Sr
Erwin
Shapleigh
Waterboro Center
York County Superior Court
Man Held For May Grand Jury In Westbrook Robbery
Portland AP report says 29 year old Los Angeles man Ralph K Fay charged with armed robbery at Swan's Auction House Westbrook is ordered held for a May grand jury. Bond set at 2500. Two other men charged in the 60 dollar robbery await district court probable cause hearings.
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Portland
Los Angeles
Calif
Westbrook
Ralph K. Fay
Piggy Bank Taken in Saco Break-In
Saco police investigate a burglary on Pleasant Street after 9 p.m. Wednesday. Paul Paris reports a piggy bank stolen from his home containing $15 to $20.
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Saco
Paul Paris
Pleasant St
Mothers' Club Sets Date For Summer Fair
In Kennebunk the Mothers' Club held an all day meeting with 16 members and a guest. They set July 20 for a summer fair at the lawn of Mrs Florence McMillan and discussed sewing meetings and a rummage sale. Proceeds support the Scholarship Fund and a lunch program for a student.
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Addie Noble
Mothers’ Club
Vera Clough
Marie Porter
Natalie Zaleski
Elise Cooper
Eleanor Clapp
Shirley Schmidt
Florence McMillan
Lower Village
Frances Sherman
Kay Baum
Baum Boat Yard
Grace Gunn
Elizabeth Stevens
Bertha Perry
Labor Tightens Squeeze In Network Strike
New York AP report on the 10 day AFTRA strike against ABC CBS NBC. Union members and writers walk off affecting 100 local newscasters and Tonight Show host Johnny Carson. Negotiations resume under federal mediation as networks contend with feathering and base pay demands.
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New York
Tom Kane
NBC
Kane
American Federation of Radio and Television Artists
ABC
CBS
Network
AFTRA
Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
Writers Guild
Johnny Carson
Maine Supreme Court Rejects Joint Freight Rates
The Maine Supreme Court ruled that state railroads and trucking firms may not set joint freight rates under current law. The decision, made Thursday, upholds a Public Utilities Commission appeal reversal and clarifies that Maine law allows joint rates only between railroads or between trucking firms, not a railroad trucking joint rate.
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Portland
Maine Supreme Court
Public Utilities Commission
Maine
Storm Hits Southwestern Maine With Snowfall
The spring snowstorm moved into Maine Thursday with four inches in Portland and three in Brunswick while Augusta saw two inches. Northern sections reported only traces as temperatures hovered near the freezing mark and a mix of rain and snow was expected to continue.
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Portland
Maine
U.S. Weather Bureau
Brunswick
Augusta
Fremont Club Plans Public Supper and Events
Fremont Club members completed plans for a Sunday public bean supper from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Alfred Street hall Biddeford with the permanent social committee in charge. They announced a May 7 Canada American Society 50th anniversary mass at St Andre's Church followed by a parish supper, plus a Mothers Day event on May 20 and a May 6 French Night for members only.
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Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Canada - American Society
St. Andre’s
Board of Directors
Ludger Coulombe
Edmond Neault
Adrien Lamothe
Roland Bergeron
Gedeon Bergeron
Henry Bouchard
Romeo Boucher
Antonio Daigneault
George Gagnon
Josephat Grenier
Lionel Garon
Patrick Guerette
Raymond Gendron
Raoul Morin
Gerard Morin
Paul Nadeau
Walter Perrin
Wilfrid Simoneau
Arthur Pepin
Ernest Valliere
Joseph Peloquin
Norman Dubois
Robert Guay
Francis Perry
Harvey Bible Class Invited To Meeting
The Harvey Bible Class of West Kennebunk Methodist Church met with 11 members and four guests in the church vestry. Guests included Mrs. Sarah Owen Miss Margaret Littlefield Mrs. Frances Miller and Rev. Alfred Ives ushered by president Mrs. Zella Tibbetts. They planned to have Paula Moulton sing next Sunday with Arundel Assembly present and agreed to attend church as a group on May 7. A shower of cards was to be sent to patient Mrs. Betty Pawlowski. a bean supper preceded the meeting.
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West Kennebunk
Harvey Bible
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Sarah Owen
Margaret Littlefield
Frances Miller
Alfred Ives
Zella Tibbetts
Kennebunk
Lillian Gross
Lily
Paula Moulton
Arundel Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Betty Pawlowski
Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Ives
Conrad Griffin
Alfred
Walter Moulton
Passamaquoddy
Moulton
Persis Moulton
Biddeford Considers Regional Vocational Center Expansion
State education officials and Biddeford leaders discussed expanding industrial arts and adding a regional vocational center. They called for three shop spaces and a new addition funded locally to serve 120 more students, amid a trend of 70 percent of graduates not pursuing college.
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State Department of Education
Biddeford
Board of Education
Biddeford High School
Paul Stebbins
Elwood Padham
Harry Mailman
Trades and Industries
Stebbins
Mailman
Augusta
Padham
Melvin Gay
Judicial powers argued as co equal branches in Constitution
The judge contends federal courts lack jurisdiction since the Constitution creates three co equal branches. The House asserts that members of Congress cannot be forced to answer for official actions under constitutional separation of powers.
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House
Congress
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Paul Michaud
Quality Merchandise Journal
cwuailZiys
Saco Elks
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May
Togus
Waban Society
Patricia Clough
Natalie Zales
Harvey Bible Class
Bolduc Paint & Wallpaper CO
Alfred St
Mam Coyotes
America
Youland
Jewelry Store
Main ST. Biddeford
Ivy Temple
Wells
Ivy Temple Past Chiefs Club of
Eleanor Leech
Gertrude Dutch
Roberta Martin
Millie Coyle
Gussie Ephreiss
Sadie Clark
State Past Chiefs’ Association
Gladys Leech
Grand Lodge
Eastland Motor Hotel
Leech
Now
Beach Street
Paul E. Sheltra
Felix T. Sheltra & Son
Jefferson St. Biddeford
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