Local notices of patients and obituaries in Biddeford area
Mrs Grace Lamson of Saco is a surgical patient at Webber hospital. Mrs Alice Guilmette of Biddeford is confined at home by illness. Mrs Isabelle Roy of Saco is a surgical patient at Webber hospital. Paul Deschenes of Hartford Conn formerly of Biddeford is hospitalized at Hartford for observation. Charles Michalaros aged 68 of Portland and Biddeford resident died Friday at a Portland hospital. He was born in Asia, son of James and Molly Michalaros, came to Biddeford as a youth, worked at a textile mill, then the restaurant business in Portland. He summered at Old Orchard Beach after retirement in 1957. He belonged to the Hellenic Orthodox church in Portland and the Pharos organization in Somerville Mass. Survived by widow Mary Rodis, two daughters Mrs Emily Makrides and Miss Helen Michalaros, a son Homer Michalaros, all of Portland, two sisters Mrs Katie Kakes of Biddeford and Mrs Andoniki Chacamaty of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lamson
Saco
Webber Hospital
Alice Guilmette
Gove Street
Biddeford
Isabelle Roy
Ocean Park Road
Paul Deschenes
Hartford
Charles Michalaros
Portland
Asia
James
Molly Michalaros
Old Orchard Beach
Hellenic Orthodox Church
Pharos
Somerville
Mass
Mary Rodis
Emily Makrides
Helen Michalaros
Homer Michalaros
Katie Kakes
Andoniki Chacamaty
Los Angeles
Local Club Meetings Across Biddeford and Saco
Community groups from Biddeford and Saco announce meetings and events this week. Chagnon and Union St Jean Baptiste discuss Wednesday 8 p.m. at Alfred street hall with refreshments. Annette Chapter Eastern Star supper in Biddeford. Baptist and Legion auxiliary gatherings. various auxiliary units meet on Wednesday and Thursday. a public baked bean supper benefits North Saco Fire Department. Junior night at Saco Grange. Red Cross executive committee meets tomorrow at 5 15 in City Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Alfred Street
Biddeford
North Saco
Buxton Road
Red Cross Chapter
Red Cross
Cty
Saco Man Roscoe Roberts 76 Dies at Home
Roscoe Jelleson Roberts 76 lifelong Saco resident died suddenly at his home 17 Weymouth St Saco Born January 30 1885 in Saco son of Lewis A and Olive Weymouth Roberts He worked as a surveyor for Libby Johnson and later plant engineer at Saco Lowell shops retiring in 1949 Survived by daughter Mrs Stanley Lane of Saco son Roscoe B Roberts Sanford three grandchildren two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Thursday at 2 p m from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery Friends may call Wednesday 7 to 9 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Jelleson Roberts
Saco
Weymouth
Lewis A
Olive (Weymouth) Roberts
Libby-Johnson
Saco-Lowell
Stanley Lane
Roscoe B. Roberts
Sanford
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Laurel Hill
Gertrude Pennell obituary from Old Orchard Beach
Gertrude Pennell 57 of 95 Atlantic Avenue Old Orchard Beach died at home after a lengthy illness. Born Lewiston March 6 194 daughter of Frank and Nellie Galloupe widow of Joseph D Pennell. Survived by son Joseph D Pennell Jr of South Portland daughters Ann and Patricia Pennell both of Old Orchard Beach brother Frank Galloupe Bath sister Mrs Omar Stevens Bath granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. Requiem high mass at 10 Thursday morning at St John by the Sea Episcopal Old Orchard Beach burial Laurel Hill Saco. Friends may call tonight 7 to 10 and tomorrow 2 to 10 at 36 Portland Avenue Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Edith Galloupe
Pennell
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Lewiston
Frank and
Nellie Brown Galloupe
Joseph D. Pennell
South Portland
Ann Pennell
Patricia Pennell
Frank Galloupe
Bath
Omar Stevens
St. John-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
Laurel Hill
Saco
Portland Avenue
Church Notes Prayer Meetings Across Local Groups
The Prayer Fellowship of Lyman Baptist meets Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the parsonage. Prayer meeting at Full Gospel church Wells 7 30 p m Tuesday. Bible study 7 30 p m at First Baptist Old Orchard Beach. Home League Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday 7 30 p m. Philathea class Saco United Baptist meets tomorrow 2 pm at Cobb parish house. Senior choir Saco Methodist rehearses Wednesday 7 pm at the church. Sigma Delta Class Biddeford First Universalist church meets Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prayer Fellowship
Lyman Baptist Church
Full Gospel
Wells
First Baptist Church
Aon Avenue
Old Orchard Ach
The
Saco Salvation Army
Saco United
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Sigma Delta
Biddeford
Weston selectman survives plane crash near Post Office
Dale Kitchen of Weston, en route to the Orient Post Office to buy stamps, escaped with a minor cut after his plane diverted and crashed near the Post Office Monday. The 37-year-old town official said the skis caught telephone wires, tipping the craft onto its nose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Dale Kitchen
Weston
Orient Post Office
Weston Selectman
Card of Thanks to Doctors and Friends
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to Dr Patane Dr Viger nurses and hospital staff at Notre Dame Hospital and to relatives friends St Jean Baptiste Society for sympathy flowers loans of cars and expressions of condolence from Mrs Isabelle Heroux Mr and Mrs Napoleon Dube and family and Mr and Mrs Lionel St Ours and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patane
St. Jean Baptiste Society
Lionel St. Ours
Saco Groups Endorsement Debate Shapes Election Committee
The article notes candidates must be party endorsed to run on a slate for the committee. Taxpayers report 750 signatures opposing the bill while the Civic association cites 350 signatures supporting it. Legislative Affairs committee hearing results are not immediate, as the panel weighs testimony before advising on reporting the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board
Civic Association
Legislative Affairs Committee
Stock Market Advances Toward Record High on Monday
A turbulent New York trading session pushed stock averages toward new highs. The Dow rose to a noon level of 694.90, up 2.84, with the Dow Jones industrial average consolidating gains amid mixed results in sectors such as steels, motors, chemicals, aircraft, and electronics while oils mixed and airlines fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Kennecott
Anaconda
Phelps Dodge
Magnavox
Raytheon
Universal Match
Union Carbide
DuPont
Eastman Kodak
U. S
Nurse Mrs Cole Meets Queen Mary in England
Mrs Dorothy M Cole, who often greeted an elderly woman on morning strolls while stationed as an Army nurse in Oxford during the war, later learns her acquaintance was Queen Mary, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Dorothy M. Cole
Oxford
England
Queen Mary
Eligabeth II
Weather Outlook Portland: Partly cloudy with showers
This afternoon cloudy and cool with occasional showers and snow flurries in mountain areas. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight cloudiness diminishes and grows slightly colder with northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer with gentle variable winds. temperatures by zone range from low 40s to upper 20s and 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Welcoming newcomers and newborns in Biddeford area
In Biddeford and surrounding towns a long list of newborns appears with details. Several families welcomed babies including Terry Ellen Cowgill in Kennebunkport and Michael John DeLage in Saco. Also noted is a bid to locate a Maine communications test station at Presque Isle by Sen. Margaret Chase Smith and a Bangor and Aroostook freight derailment near Packard's Siding with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sebois
Bangor
Aroostook
Packard's Siding
Open House At Saco and Beach Schools Slated
Public schools in Saco and Old Orchard Beach announce open houses on Wednesday and Thursday. Old Orchard Beach Elementary and Saco Public Schools hold sessions 7:30 to 9 p m Wednesday. High schools Federal Jameson and Old Orchard Beach plan 7:30 to 9 p m Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orcahrd Beach
Federal
Jameson
Sabotage Hinted In Sea Disaster
A Dara survivor told the Times of London that sabotage may have caused the liner disaster near the Oman coast. Survivors reported explosions before the fire. the 5,030-ton ship sank after being towed, with about 212 lives lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bahrain
Times of London
Persian Gulf
Oman
Arabian Peninsula
Fire damages home of Marion Fenderson in Saco
Slight damage to a coutier cupboard and walls was reported after an electrical fire at the home of Marion Fenderson 458 Main street Saco this morning. Saco firemen received the call at 9 56 and returned to the station at 10 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coutier
Marion Fenderson
Main Street
Saco
Income tax shares by income group from 1957 data
A chart based on 1957 data from the U.S. Treasury Dept shows that individuals earning ten thousand dollars or less paid about 60 percent of total federal income taxes. The report highlights the distribution of tax burden across income levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Treasury Dept
Storm Brings Two Accidents On Saco Streets
Two crashes were logged in Saco during a late season snowstorm. Bruce B. Regan of Scarborough failed to negotiate a skid on Ocean I Park Road and hit a telephone pole, with $500 damage and injuries treated at Saco Hospital. A second collision at Elm and Beach involved Joseph Pepin and Norman A. Duprey as both vehicles skidded during turning and crossing with green signals. damage estimates were not available at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Ocean I Park Road
Bruce B. Regan
Scarborough
Regan
Saco Hospital
Elm
Beach
Joseph Pepin
Hillscourt
Norman A. Duprey
Sanford
Duprey
Main Street
Beach 1
Pepin
North Street
Saco Troop 310 Sets Record Hop For April Twenty Second
Mothers committee of Saco Boy Scout Troop 310 advances plans for an April 22 record hop in Saco City from 8 to 11 30 p m with scouts leaders and wives as chaperones Tickets are on advance sale, box office sales to occur that night. Refreshments duties assigned to Mrs La Pointe and Mrs Blunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Committee
Saco
Terry Gaines
Gaines
Saco City
Boy Scouts
Troop 310
Alice Lapointe
Mary Blunt
Dorothy Hawkins
Hawkins
Middle Street
Mahair
Lapointe
Blunt
Lillian Critchley
Research chemist Douglass praised as engine of Maine science
Dr IRwin B Douglass University of Maine chemistry professor blends teaching and pioneering research. Over 20 years he has published work guiding students and developing methods like a simplified sulfuring chloride process. His work draws global interest from industry and academia, funded in part by a 15000 dollar Petroleum Research Fund grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Monmouth College
Douglass
University of Kansas
Yale
Maine
British Rubber Producers Association
Boston
Belgium
France
East Germany
University of Maine
Basil Farah
Pulp and Paper
Petroleum Research Fund
American Ece Society
Maine Institute of Potato
Douglasses
Orono
Vermont
Oberlin College
Northwestern University
Camp Ellis Fire Group Approves Flag Purchase
The Past Presidents club of the Camp Ellis Firemen's auxiliary met yesterday at Mrs. Mary Pendleton's home and authorized Mrs. Lillian Gagnon to order a flag for the Camp Ellis fire station and to buy ash trays. Laura Guertin was ill at home. a card was sent. Secretary and treasurer reports were given by Mrs. Gagnon. meeting conducted by Mrs. F E Buzzell. Refreshments were served by the hostess, next meeting at Mrs. Gagnon's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Gagnon
Splash Party for Biddeford Girl Scouts at YMCA
Girl Scouts Troop 25 from Biddeford held a splash party at the Portland YMCA. Attendees included Jeanine Le Blond Charlotte Bouchard Charlotte Baiguy Patricia Houle Diane LeBlond Joyce Nolette June Bergeron Linda Cote Jackie St Michel Priscilla Camire Paul ette Brochu Nancy Ouellette Rachel Ouellette Elaine Goulet Germaine Dumont Yvette Guay Dorothy Guay Ann Tousignant Claire Fortier Claudette Bouchard Dianne Cote led by Jeanice Cote with assistants Madeleine St Ours and Priscilla Cote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Girl Scouts
Portland
Jeanine LeBlond
Charlotte Bouchard
Charlotte Baiguy
Patricia Houle
Diane LeBlond
Joyce Nolette
June Bergeron
Linda Cote
Jackie St. Michel
Priscilla Camire
Paulette Brochu
Nancy Ouellette
Rachel Ouellette
Elaine Goulet
Germaine Dumont
Yvette Guay
Dorothy Guay
Ann Tousignant
Claire Fortier
Claude
Pool Community Club Admits Four New Members
At the Biddeford Pool Community club April meeting four new members were welcomed Mrs. Chester Ball Mrs. Mitchell Arnold and Mr. and Mrs. William Bunting. The group approved a $10 donation to Biddeford High School Library Book Fund in memory of Susan Piper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Pool Community Club
Chester Ball
Mitchell Arnold
William Bunting
Biddeford High School Library Book Fund
Susan Piper
Ralph Goldthwaite
Norman Dthwait
Mary Clopper
Youth Activities
Community Club
James Seaward
Edward Wolfertz
Robert Noble
Frederick O'Neil, Jr
Charles Small, Jr
Norman Goldthwait
Traffic Cases In Biddeford Court
In Biddeford municipal court Judge Simon Spill continued the case of Robert A. Gallo of Hartford Conn for sentence after he pleaded guilty to driving an unregistered vehicle due to a registration deadline confusion. State police were complainants. Earlier, Judge Spill fined Paul G Bergeron 15 of Biddeford 25 dollars and suspended his license 10 days for speeding 35 mph in a 15 mph zone on Clark street. Raynald A. Labbe 17 of Biddeford was fined 10 dollars after pleading guilty to 40 mph in a 25 mph zone on Alfred street. Trooper Hollis G. Dixon testified and noted light traffic. All fines were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Gallo
Hartford
Conn
Simon Spill
Biddeford
Gallo
Judge Spill
Paul G. Bergeron
Pool Street
Bergeron
Clark Street
Raynald A. Labbe
Acorn Street
Alfred Street
Hollis G. Dixon
Labbe
Main Street
Man Innocent Of Traffic Violation In Old Orchard Beach
Everett A. Senter 21 of Old Orchard Beach was found innocent in Trial Justice Court of failing to yield the right of way on Old Orchard street. Trial Justice Wesley M. Mewer presided with Old Orchard Beach police as complainants in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett A. Senter
RFD 1
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Street
Trial Justice Court
Wesley M.mewer
Old Orichard Beach
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.us
Tide-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Film Street
American Legion
Unity Club
Ethel Whitten
Bradley _ street
Royal Stewart
Ahepa Hall
Pleasant Street
Saco Grange
Fred S. Gurney Womens Relief Corps
Rose Wilcox
Union Street
Beatrice Hover
Association Canada American
Fremont — Rooms
Biddeord
Owen-Davis
Post
Beach Street
Roscoe Roberts
Gertrude Pennell
Napoleon Dube
Biddeford- Sea Journal
Kimberly Ann Szczechowicz
Henry Szczechowicz
Charlene Pontbriant
Anna Pontbriant
Joseph Szczechowicz
Salem
Angeline Letourneau
John P. Cowgill
Kennebunkport
Terry Ellen
Raymond C. DeLage
Hill Street
Michael John
Robert E. Stuart
Webber Hill
Kennebunk
Beverly Jean
Paul E. Lambert
Louden Road
Mark Russell
Philip Cantara
Thacher Street
Christopher John
John F. Colpitts
Lewis Avenue
Julie Ann
Ronald F. St. Pierre
Vincent Avenue
David Mare
Fred J. Minkewitch
Fortunes Rocks
Matthew Mark
Robert B. Cumler
Dane Street
Patricia Lois
Donald G. Bouthot
Yale Street
Theresa Rosemarie
Marlowe J. LeBarge
Wells Branch
Kristen Jane
Charles R. Morris
West Street
Barbara Rita
George W. Hogan
Saco Avenue
George William
Marshall L. Goodwin
Biddeford Pool
Bruce Barton
James S. Davis
Carll Avenue
Jamie Curtis
Carl Bierman
Winter Street
Daphne Eve
Raymond L. Monroe
Pine Street
Wilfred W. Raymond, Jr
Wilfred William
Dale Blow
Madera
Calif
Frank David
the Dearborn Hospital
Airman Blow
Blow
Annette Tremblay
Herman Tremblay
Frank Blow
Richard
Orson Welles
Ben Franklin
Lafayette
Nice
Saco Boy Scout
Henry Plante
Charles Leblanc
Pike Street
Green and
Crescent Streets
Milton Orr
Cass City
Mich
Orr
San Diego
Journal
Pool Community Club
Biddeford Court
Bryan
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Dennett G Craig, Inc
Saco, Maine
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