Rain Portland Weather Outlook With Windy Edges
This afternoon brings rain possibly mixed with light snow in the early hours. Cooler and windy with easterly 20 to 35 mph. Tonight rain and cooler with southeast winds 25 to 35 mph shifting to west and fading. Tuesday turns partly cloudy, cool, and breezy with west winds 15 to 30 mph. Zone temperatures dip from the low 40s to the low 30s. overnight lows list Caribou 23 Eastport 27 Greenville 19 Old Town 24 Rumford 25 Mt. Washington 15 Portland 23 Concord 36 Halifax 29 Montreal 36.
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Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
East Special Meeting for Bishop Fenwick Council
The East special meeting of the Bishop Fenwick council Knights of Columbus will be held in Saco GAR hall tonight at 7 30 to elect delegates to the state convention and finalize plans for the district meeting April 17 in Saco. The Alexander MacMillan post Canadian Legion auxiliary will meet tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Margaret Chasse 631 Elm street Biddeford. Our Lady of Fatima circle Daughters of Isabella will meet Tuesday at 8 p m at St Jean hall Adams street Biddeford. The Trull Hospital aid sewing group will meet Wednesday at 10 30 a m at the home of Mrs Paul Cobb Ferry road Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander MacMillan
Canadian Legion Auxiliary
Margaret Chasse
Elm Street
Biddeford
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
St. Jean Hall
Adams Street
Trull Hospital
Paul Cobb
Ferry Road
Saco
Werd Well Home Board Meeting Set at 43 Middle Street
The board of managers of Werd well home will meet Thursday at 2 p m at the home 43 Middle Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werdwell Home
Middle Street
Saco
Ha dassah chapter to meet at Etz Chaim in Biddeford
The Biddeford Saco chapter of Ha dassah will convene tomorrow night at 8 at Etz Chaim synagogue on Bacon street Biddeford. The Fred S. Gurney Relief corps meets tonight at GAR hall Saco at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Hadassah
Etz Chaim Synagogue
Bacon Street
Biddeford
Fred S. Gurney Relief Corps
Gar Hall
Saco
Camp Ellis Rod and Gun Club Meeting Notice
The Camp Ellis Rod and Gun club will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the club house.
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Camp Ellis
Prayer Fellowship Meets At Lyman Baptist Church
The Prayer Fellowship group of Lyman Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the parsonage with a follow up prayer meeting at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9 A off Route 109 Wells seeking spiritual guidance and community fellowship.
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Prayer Fellowship
Lyman Baptist Church
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Prayer and Bible Study at First Baptist Church
A prayer and Bible study will be held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the First Baptist church on Ocean avenue in Old Orchard Beach.
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First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Home League Meeting of Saco Salvation Army
The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m for an evening meeting at the group’s usual venue.
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The
Saco Salvation Army
Women Meet at Saco Unitarian Parish House Tuesday
The Women Alliance of the Saco Second Parish Unitarian church will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 in the Unitarian parish house on School Street Saco. There will be a business session and program. No Youth choir rehearsal at Seo School Street Methodist church this week.
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The
Women's Alliance of the
Saco Second Parish
Seo School Street
Funeral for Relph Albert Belisle at St Mary Biddeford
Funeral services were held Saturday morning at St Mary church for Relph Albert Belisle nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Aldorsen Belisle of 353 West Street Biddeford. Rev Cornelius Enright officiated with Miss Elizabeth Seidel as organist and William Cleary as vocalist. Bearers were cousins Armand Tardif Jr Charles Belisle Johnny Belisle and Richard Perreault. Burial followed in St Joseph cemetery with graveside prayers. Out of town attendees included Reymond Landry Jane Belisle Steep Falls the Smith family and Rita Roberge Puerto Rico Argentia Nfid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relph Albert Belisle
Aldorsen Belisle
West Street
Biddeford
St. Mary Church
Cornelius Enright
Elizabeth Seidel
William Cleary
Armand Tardif, Jr
Charles Belisle
Johnny Belisle
Richard
Puerto Rico
Ronald Belisle
Argentia
Nfid
Benson Funeral Rites Held at Most Holy Trinity
Funeral services for Frank F. Benson were held this morning at Most Holy Trinity church in Saco. Rev. Maurice Boland celebrated a high mass. Louise Welch played the organ. Saco Police members Alfred Cote Charles Hennessy Lawrence Le Clair Albert Gadbois and Old Orchard Beach Police Chief John Clark and George Simpson served as bearers. Burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank F. Benson
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Maurice Boland
Louise Welch
Alfred Cote
Charles Hennessy
Lawrence LeClair
Albert Gadbois
Saco Polie
John Clark
George Simpson
Old Orchard
Buria
Laurel Hill Centary
Cara of Thanks to all who showed kindness after bereavement
The family of the late Mrs. Lucinda Emmons thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness floral tributes and expressions of sympathy received during our recent bereavement.
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Lucinda Emmons
William Demers obituary from Biddeford Saint Joseph Church
Willie Demers 72 of 26 Crescent Street Biddeford died yesterday after a long illness. Born May 21 1878 in Biddeford he was a pattern maker for Saco Lowell shops before retiring ten years ago. Survived by widow Corinne Boisjoly Demers a daughter Pauline Archenault four grandchildren and three sisters Funeral from St Joseph church Wednesday at 830 am with viewing at Sansoucy Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Demers
Crescent Street
Biddeford
Hector
Marie ‘Nolette’ Demers
Saco-Lowell
Corinne (Boisjoly) Demers
Pauline Archenbault
Saul Cote
Mrs Helen Fessenden of Goose Rocks Beach Dies at 68
Mrs Helen G Fessenden 68 of Goose Rocks Beach died early Monday at Pine Point Con valescent home after a long illness She was wife of Dr Wendell W Fessenden formerly of Beverly Mass Born June 20 1892 she was daughter of Charles G and Charlotte Ibbotson Tingley She belonged to Olympus club Goose Rocks Beach Fire auxiliary Extension bureau Kennebunkport Historical society Arundel Women's Republican club and Christchurch of Kennebunk Survivors include husband Jonson Gilbert W Fessenden one daughter Mrs Marcia A Kelly of Naperville Ill and five grandchildren Funeral service held Wednesday at Christchurch Kennebunk with Rev Fred Humber officiating Burial in Cambridge Cemetery Cambridge Mass Flowers omitted Contributions to Goose Rocks Fire department building fund. Friends may call Bibber Memorial chapel Kennebunk tonight and tomorrow night.
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Helen G. Fessenden
Goose Rocks Beach
Pine Point
Wendell W. Fessenden
Beverly, Mass
Charles G
Charlotte Ibbotson Tingley
Olympian Club
Extension Bureau
Kennebunkport
Jone
Gilbert W. Fessenden
Marcia A. Kelly
Naperville
Ill
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Fred Humber
Cambridge Cemetery
Cambridge
Mass
Goose Rocks
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer Street
Williams 86 retired conductor dies in Old Orchard Beach
Walter Williams 86 a retired Boston and Maine railroad conductor died suddenly at his home 17 Central avenue Old Orchard Beach Born in Salem Mass April 9 1875 he served 49 years as a passenger conductor a Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen member Survivors two sons Leslie S Williams Dana B Williams a daughter Mildred Romer six grandchildren and several great grandchildren nieces and nephews Funeral from Dennett and Craig funeral home Saco Wednesday at 1 30 with calling 7 to 9 Rev William McElhenny officiating burial in Greenlawn cemetery Salem
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Walter Gale Williams
Boston and Maine Railroad
Central Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Salem
Mass
Thomas H Williams
Brotherhood of Railroad
Leslie S. Williams
Old Orchard ‘Beach
Dana B. Williams
Beverly
Mildred Romer
New York City
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
William McElhenny
First Baptist Church of
Portland
Greenlawn
Funeral services for Grace Ham Smith held in Saco
Mrs Grace Ham Smith retired school teacher and wife of William Smith of Arun del had funeral services Friday at Dennett and Craig funeral home in Saco. Rev H Lewis Cutler pastor of the Second Congregational church of Biddeford officiated and burial followed in Hope cemetery Kennebunk.
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Grace Ham Smith
William Smith
Arundel
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Saco
H. Lewis Cutler
Second Congregational Church
Biddeford
Hope Cemetery
Kennebunk
Funeral services for Elmer Jordan in Saco
Saturday funeral services for Elmer Jordan a Saco resident conducted by Rev Norman Langmaid of the Saco School Street Methodist Church. Burial followed in Hillside cemetery Limerick with Dennett and Craig funeral home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jordan
Saco
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Norman Langmaid
Saco School Street
Two-day-old Collard Dies in Biddeford Hospital
Guy Robert Collard son of Robert and Lorraine Nadeau Collard of 10 Horrigan's Court Biddeford died Saturday at a local hospital where he was born on April 6 Burial occurred this morning in the family plot at St Joseph cemetery.
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Guy Robert Collard
Robert
Lorraine Nadeau Collard
Horrigan’s Court
Biddeford
St. Joseph Cemetery
Memorial services for George F. E. Martin held in South Portland
Saturday services honored George F E Martin a former Thornton Academy and South Portland mentor at First Congregational Church South Portland. Honorary bearers included ex football players from both schools. Active bearers named Wayne Roberts James Collomy Arl Miller Charles Kahill Millard Emanuelson Lloyd Anderson. Ushers Henry Lavallee Peter Dudevois. Officiating Rev Wallace A Harris South Portland pastor. Burial at Edson Cemetery Lowell MA. Saco lodge AF and AM conducted a ritualistic service Friday at Dennett Craig funeral home Saco. He belonged to the lodge in Saco.
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George FE. Martin
Thornton Academy
South Portland
Church of
Martin
South Portland High School
Wayne Roberts
James Collomy
Arl Miller
Charles Kahill
Millard Emanuelson
Lloyd Anderson
Henry Lavallee
Peter Dudevois
Wallace A. Harris
Edson
Lowell
Mass
Saco Lodge
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Saco
Lodge
Funeral rites for longtime Buxton resident William H. Savage
Funeral services were held for William H. Savage a 50 year Buxton resident from Shumway funeral home in Saco Rev Stanley A Bennett of Saco United Baptist Church presided Burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery Ritualistic services were conducted Thursday evening by officers of Union chapter OES and members of Goodwins Mills Union lodge AF and AM with Friday services to honor him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Savage
Buxton
Shumway Funeral Home
Saco
Stanley A. Bennett
Funeral for Mrs. Leo Turgeon Held in Montagne Quebec
Funeral services for Mrs. Leo cadie Valliere Turgeon wife of Joseph Turgeon were held on Saturday at Saint Juste Conte Montagne PQ. A former Biddeford resident she leaves two brothers Esdras Valliere 59 Adams South Street and Alphonse Valliere 117 Biddeford city addresses.
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Joseph Turgeon
Leocadie (Valliere) Turgeon
St. Juste Conte Montagnie
Biddeford
Alphonse Valliere
Esdras Valliere
Adams South Street
Funeral services for Maj Rosamond Wentworth
Maj Rosamond E. F. Wentworth longtime Old Orchard Beach resident dies in California. Funeral set for Thursday at 10 a m from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco. Burial in Stetson. Wentworth served in the U S Army Nursing Corps stationed at Fort MacArthur San Pedro California at the time of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosamond Wentworth
Maj
Rosamond EF. Wentworth
Old Orchard Beach
California
Dennett and Craig
Main Street
Saco
Stetson
Wentworth
U. S. Army Nursing Corps
Fort McArthur
San Pedro
Calif
Births at Webber Hospital List of New Arrivals
A series of birth notices from Webber Hospital records families in Saco Biddeford and nearby areas. Names include Robert Alan Googoo Marie Cathy Dolores Karen Beth William Mosher Shari Lee Deborah Ann Debor ah Ann Brian Robert William Stephen Michael Patrick and Michael Patrick Conlon with weights ranging from four pounds six ounces to nine pounds and dates from March 31 to April 4.
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Webber Hospital
James J. Googoo
Lincoln Road
Saco
Robert Alan
Ernest A. Martel
Lafayette Street
Marie Cathy Dolores
Paul A. Guillette
Bergeron Circle
Biddeford
Karen
Merton B. Greeley
Hill Street
Darlene Kim
Paul B. Nichols
Elm Street
Paula’ Beth
Franklin Thompson
Beach Street
William Mosher
Bernard FE. Fogg
Water Street
Shari Lee
Alberick J. Martin
Spring Street
Deborah Ann
John F. Chenard
Quimby Street
Roland A. Laverriere
Green Street
Brian Robert
Stephen W. Brickiates
Middle Street
William Stephen
George W. Conlon
Watertown
Mass
Michael Patrick
Melrose- Wakefield Hospital
Melrose
Conlon
Eileen B. Skeffington
R. N
Harry Skeffington
Sardine Diets Cut Cholesterol in Lab Animals, Maine Council Says
The Maine Sardine Council reports a 55 week study showing sardine based diets greatly reduce blood cholesterol in laboratory animals. Council Chairman James Brown of West Pembroke says researchers and nutritionists urge similar human studies. Cholesterol is considered a major factor in heart trouble by some medical authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Sardine Council
Council
James Brown
West Pembroke
Grass and Woods Fire Damages Shed on Simpson Road
Saco firemen battled a grass and woods fire covering about five acres along Simpson road yesterday afternoon. The blaze also damaged shingles on a shed owned by John Jewell of Simpson road.
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Saco
Simpson Road
John Jewell
Mona Harris Nominated for Maine Federation President
Mrs. Mona Harris of Auburn was nominated president of the Maine Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at a board meeting Sunday. The election will be held.
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BPW
Lewiston
Mona Harris
Auburn
Maine Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
St Andre High Alumni Group Holds Meeting
Members of l Amicale St Nor bert and Sisters of the Presentation of Mary met Sunday at St Andre parish hall for a reunion and plans to reorganize the association. Attendees included graduates from 1940 onward with Rev Marie Claire d Assise presiding. The event opened with Benediction then a welcome for about 400 attendees. The high school choir and Glee club performed with Miss Beauchesne at organ and piano. Plans for future reunions and joint meetings were discussed, and souvenirs were distributed from a Wishing Well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L'Amicale Saint Norbert
St. Andre High School
Biddeford
St. Cecile Agnes
Ralph Lehouys
l'Amicale St. Norbert
Sisters of the Presentation of Mary
St. Andre
Marie Claire d’Assise
St. Andre School
Amicale
Louise Beauchesne
Glee Club
Marie St. Leo
Miss Beauchesne
Les Soirees de Quebec
Jonas Dans la
Biddeford Firemen Are Kept On Jump
Biddeford firemen were kept busy with five small fires over the weekend. A dump fire in a sand pit off Guinea road owned by Lewis Staples was doused Saturday night. A chimney fire at Ivan Davis in Oakridge Sunday morning caused booster lines to be used. Three grass fires followed near Clarence Carville 630 Main, Gerald Lavigne 19 Westmore Avenue, and Albert Chretien at 132 West Street.
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Biddeford
Guinea Road
Lewis Staples
Ivan Davis
Oakridge
Main Street
Clarence Carville
Gerald Lavigne
Westmore Avenue
West Street
Albert Chretien
Air Force men survive blizzard amid high winds and injuries
Air Force crew members Mieras and Obel bailed out at 35 000 feet during a blizzard that dropped temperatures to 10 degrees and produced winds of 65 mph. Mieras broke a leg, built a crutch, and sheltered in a hut where he played one handed pinochle. Obel suffered a broken vertebrae and was located after a helicopter spotting him near Mt Taylor. A military hospital reported their conditions as good and the rescue involved a search plane and helicopter.
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Page One
Air Force
Mieras
Obel
Mt. Taylor
Here
State convention at Ogunquit ends with June 16 to 18 dates
During the annual state convention at Ogunquit from June 16 to 18 attendees gathered for sessions and planned activities marking the event.
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Ogunquit
Tax Office To Assist Public During Week
The Biddeford Internal Revenue office will be open every day this week Monday through Friday to help the public with any type of internal revenue problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Internal Revenue Office
Fidelis Class Hears Talk By Missionary
The Fidelis class of Saco United Baptist church held a covered dish supper and business meeting with guest speaker Dr. Bina Sawyer, a medical missionary home on leave, speaking on Burma. Lawrence Tripp presided, with a turnout of Mr. and Mrs. Clement Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Raul Woodman, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Doe, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tripp, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Wilbur, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stickney, Mrs. Letha Dichard, Mrs. Hilton Lamson, Miss Helen Sanborn, and Rey, Stanley A. Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Saco
Edward Jackson
Lawrence Tripp
Melvin Wilbur
Richard Stickney
Letha Dichard
Hilton Lamson
Helen Sanborn and
Rey
Stanley A. Bennett
Proceeds Of Party To Purchase Flag
A benefit whist last night at Camp Ellis fire station raised funds for an outdoor flag pole. Winners in the women’s division were Judy Gagne first and Florence Smith second with Marjorie Pendleton as booby prize. In the men’s group Paul Gagne won, Jack Pendleton was second, Thomas Buzzell booby prize. George Smith received a special award. PP unit members served refreshments. A second benefit whist next week will be sponsored by the firemen at the same station.
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Camp Ellis
Judy Gagne
Florence Smith
Marjorie Pendleton
Paul Gagne
Jack Pendleton
Thomas Buzzell
George Smith
Guild Whist Party At College Draws 24 Tables
Twenty four tables were in play at the St. Francis guild whist party at the college last night. Special prizes were awarded to Caroline Wallace and Jack Wallace. Winners included Erwin Murphy Rene Jariz Alderic Soucy Yvonne Bourque Yvonne Laverriere Norman Taylor Ralph Lacroix Maurice Goulet D. C. Lawson Richard Gobeil Armand Martin Gene Marx Vachon Cecile Pyer Alma Sylvester Joseph Grenier Euclid Chalout Rose Gilbert Thora Coombs Anne Morin Ray Snow Anita Chalout Gerard Casette and Joan Goulet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Guild
Caroline Wallace
Jack Wallace
Erwin Murphy
Rene Jariz
Alderic Soucy
Yvonne Bourque
Yvonne Laverriere
Norman Taylor
Ralph Lacroix
Maurice R. Goulet
D. C. Lawson
Richard Gobeil
Armand Martin
Gene Marx Vachon
Cecile Pyer
Alma Sylvester
Joseph Grenier
Euclid Cha
Appropriations Hearing on Family Aid and TB Hospital Plan
The Appropriations Committee schedules a Tuesday hearing on bills including a 150000 grant to aid families with dependent children and efforts to strengthen family units. A 550000 TB wing repeal at Fort Fairfield’s Community General Hospital is set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, as TB control groups push centralizing care at Fairview’s Central Maine Sanatorium. House and Senate meet Thursday after a run of Tuesday Wednesday Friday sessions with all-day hearings and executive sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appropriations Committee
Community General Hospital
Fort Fairfield
Maine
Presque Isle
Cent
House
Senate
Annual Girl Scout Supper Listed Tonight
Biddeford Troop 21 hosts the annual supper at 6 30 pm in the vestry of Biddeford Second Congregational Church. Mrs Walter Alexander assists the Scouts in meal prep. proceeds fund Scouting activities including camp. Edward Wolfertz presents colored slides of his Europe trip. Troop 21 leader is Mrs William Deans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Troop 21
Biddeford Second Congregational
Walter Alexander
Europe
Edward Wolfertz
William Deans
April Ann Roy Has Party On Sixth Birthday
April Ann Roy was guest of honor at a sixth birthday party at her home 12 Herring Avenue Biddeford. Gifts were opened and prizes awarded to Diane Garriepy and Peter Walker. Guests included Mrs Edna Walker and Peter Walker Mrs Dean Rompery Catherine Philip and Carol Rompery Mrs Libby Roy and Danny Roy Mrs Ruth Herrick and Linda Herrick Cynthia Shea Diane Garriepy Rachel Croteau Joyce Travers Tracyann Roy and Camille Roy the mother. Michael Pinette sent gifts but could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
April Ann Roy
Herring Avenue
Biddeford
Diane Garriepy
Peter Walker
Edna Walker
Dean Rompery
Catherine
Philip
Carol Rompery
Libby Roy
Danny Roy
Ruth Herrick
Linda Herrick
Cynthia Shea
Traffic Violators Are Fined In Saco
Frederick D. Roberts of Newton Lower Falls Mass paid a $50 fine in Saco municipal court on driving to endanger. William H. Sanford Bath was fined $10 for passing a red light. Cecil W. Cowing Old Orchard Beach fined $20 for speeding 45 mph in a 25 mph zone. Norman P. Brodeur Nashua NH fined $20 for 75 mph on Maine Turnpike. Other cases heard by Judge Hilary Mahaney. Lawrence Elmore Petersburg Va fined $15 for failing to keep right on North street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick D. Roberts
Newton Lower Falls
Mass
Saco Municipal
Hilary Mahaney
William H. Sanford
Bath
Cecil W. Cowing
Temple Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Norman P. Brodeur
Nashua
N. H
Maine Turnpike
Mahaney
Lawrence FE. Elmore
Petersburg
North
Moscow Time Announcement Reported by Radio
A fragment describes a speaker pointing a fin ger and saying machina meaning man. A blank clock the an blanks annou d a brief note that at 4 o clock Moscow time or 8 a m New York would carry an important news announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
New York
Rochambeau Meeting Minutes Report Highlights
Gagnon, captain of sports, led the Rochambeau session with secretary and treasurer reports from Mrs. Edna Anton and Mrs. Laura Belanger. A mystery package was awarded to Mrs. Bernadette Hubert as 43 members attended. President Mrs. Rita Regis announced the next meeting for May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Ouedine Gagnon
Edna Anton
Laura Belanger
Bernadette Hubert
Rita Regis
Sanford Plane Crash Leaves Couple Injured
The Civil Aeronautics Board investigates a light plane crash near Sanford in a farm field injuring Aldege Landry, 43, with a fractured wrist, and his wife who suffered a possible fractured jaw. Both are in good condition. Landry said he was flying low and struck trees after failing to gain altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Limerick
Civil Aeronautics Board
Aldege Landry
Landry
Biddeford Men Attend Retreat At Oblate House
Local residents return Sunday evening after attending a Closed Retreat for Men at the Oblate house in Augusta. Participants include Leone Goulet Leo Goulet Leo Gosselin Gerard Petit and Jean Paul Tanguay. Retreat Masters were Rev. Jean Valliere OMI Rev. Joseph Renaud OMI and Rev. Maurice Fillion OMI. Chairmen for upcoming retreats are Alcide Boucher Wilfred J. Fortier and William Danforth with arrangements for attendees from Saco. The May and June retreats will be preached by the same three masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oblate House
Augusta
Leone Goulet
Leo Goulet
Leo Gosselin
Gerard Petit
Jean Paul Tanguay
Jean Valliere
Omi
Joseph Renaud
Maurice Fillion
Alcide Boucher
Cleaves Street
Biddeford
Wilfred J. Fortier
Bacon Street
Fortier
Saco
William Danforth
Union Street
School uniforms modeled at St Andre school show
In Biddeford St Andre parish hall the St Andre PFTA hosts a 7:30 p m fashion show to model uniforms for next year. Este l le Lemieux Carol Lariviere Raymonde Lachance Jeannette Souliere Susan Beau lieu Elaine Remillard and Rachel Michaud are among the models. Parents of all school children are invited to attend and participate in selecting outfits. A social hour with refreshments follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre Parish Hall
Biddeford
St. Andre Pfta
Victor Fleurant
PFTA
Andre Fortier
Estelle Lemieux
Carol Lariviere
Raymonde Lachance
Jeannette Souliere
Susan Beaulieu
Elaine Remillard
Rachel Michaud
College Faculty Group Talks On Federal Aid
The Crucible society of St. Francis college held a spring meeting in the refectory with Rev. Matthew Audibert presenting on Federal Aid to Parochial Schools. Attendees included Rev. Ethelbert Flood, Ernest Therrien, Rev. Audibert, Robert Parenteau, Hugh Hennedy, Rev. Oscar Giroux, Frederick Warner, Rev. George Marcil, Herve Poisson and William Sutton. a social hour followed and the next meeting is set for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crucible Society
St. Francis College
Matthew Audibert
OFM
Ethelbert Flood
Ernest Therrien
Father Audibert
Robert Parenteau
Hugh Hennedy
Oscar Giroux
Frederick Warner
George Marcil
Herve Poisson
William Sutton
Father Giroux
Donald Nicknair
Poisson
Hennedy
Sutton
Father Marcil
Therrien
Father Flood
Dostoevesky
Parenteau
Phone Strike Averted in New England States
Ten thousand New England Telephone and Telegraph Co employees across five states avoided a strike after an agreement with the company. IBT workers president Robert R. Montgomery Jr. announced resolution of contract violation issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
New England
Robert R. Montgomery, Jr
International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers
Chorzempa Reelected President of Maine AT Club
Louis Chorzempa of Dryden was reelected to a third term as president of the Maine Appalachian Trail Club at its annual meeting at Bates College. The group plans to work this summer clearing the trail section over Little Bigelow Mountain.
Dodging Holes In Road Triggers Saco Car Crash
A two car crash on North Street Saco Saturday afternoon damaged both vehicles. Loretta VM Levine, 39, West Buxton, and Lawrence E Elmore, 33, Peters burg Virginia, were involved. LeVine swerved to avoid oncoming wrong way driver Lawrence E Elmore, who tried to dodge road holes. LeVine's car rolled onto its side after crossing the street and striking a soft shoulder. Both drivers and Thomas Levine, 45, a passenger in LeVine's car, escaped injury. Elmore's car sustained $75 in damage, while the LeVine vehicle suffered extensive left side damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Street
Saco
Loretta VM. Levine
West Buxton
Lawrence E. Elmore
Petersburg
Thomas Levine
Levine
Elmore
Snow Named To Head Saco Civic Group
Snow was named temporary chairman of the Saco Civic Association at a reorganizational meeting in the municipal courtroom Saturday afternoon. Plans discussed included forming an executive committee to study goals and purposes and attending the charter amendment hearing in Augusta on Wednesday. It was announced that 350 signatures had been gathered on petitions urging the Legislative Affairs committee to report the charter amendment bill out of committee as ought to pass, with more petitions in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Snow
Saco Civic Association
Augusta
Legislative Affairs Committee
Saco Rebekahs Plan Guest Officers Night and Visits
Saco Rebekahs met at Odd Fellows hall after inviting neighboring lodges to Guest Officers Night on April 27. They agreed to attend Rumahah Rebekah lodge stunt night April 24 and April 30 worship services at Trinity Episcopal church. The U S Navy band plans a concert April 30 in Waterville to benefit Camp NEOFA. Noble Grand Mrs Priscilla Ladd led the meeting and refreshments followed. Mrs Fra Sherman organized entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Waterville
NEOFA
Odd Fellows and
Rebekah
Rehoboth Rebekah Lodge
East Waterboro
Noble Grand
Rehoboth Lodge
Noble
Priscilla Ladd
Ladd
Fra Sherman
CAP Council Hosted by Saco Civil Air Patrol Squadron
The local CAP squadron in Saco hosted the Cadet Council of the Maine Wing CAP at Saco City Hall on Sunday. Council President David A. Ferland of Portland presided with Ellsworth deputy Theodora DeWitt, plus delegates from Ellsworth and other readers including Lt. Alfred Levesque, Lt. Roy Tibbetts, Lt. Robert Philbrook, and Capt. Alexander Hamilton. Cadet officers from Saco attended along with lunch prepared by Mrs. Annie Phillips, with representation from Sanford, Hancock County, Portland, Westbrook, and Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Air Patrol
Maine
CAP
Saco City Hall
David A. Ferland
Portland
Theodora DeWitt
Ellsworth
Raymond Sargent
Alfred Levesque
Roy Tibbetts
Sanford
Robert Philbrook
Portland Squadron
Alexander Hamilton
Saco
Charles Tracy
Scarborough
Steven Lambert
Gerry Halasz
Pamela Norrad
Ann Dusseault
Barbara Sherman
Joan Letourneau
Carol
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Colby to honor Justice Douglas as commencement speaker
Colby College announced that U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas will deliver the commencement address at graduation exercises on June 5. The announcement credits Colby with inviting a distinguished jurist to address graduates and guests.
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