Neithercut Family Returns from Florida Trip
Personal news notes Alex Neithercut and James Neithercut of Saco have come home after a Florida winter. Dr. Frank Lawler, Saco Old Orchard Beach school superintendent, attends New England Superintendents conference in North Conway New Hampshire. Portland forecast predicts cloudiness coolness with east winds and chances of rain. temperatures vary across zones and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Neithercut
Storer Street
James Neithercut
Clark Street
Saco
Florida
Frank Lawler
Old Orchard Beach
North Conway
N.H
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Post Meeting
The Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion post will meet tonight at 8 at the post home on Elm Street in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley American Legion Post
Post
Elm Street
Biddeford
Tiche-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion
Church Notes Highlight Friday Services and Meetings
Holy Communion will be celebrated at Trinity Episcopal Church in Saco on Friday at 9 30 a m. Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 8 30 p m. The Unitarian Universalist Youth choir rehearses Friday at 3 15 p m at the Saco parsonage. The Fidelis Class of the Saco United Baptist church holds a rummage sale Friday April 13 from 9 to 11 a m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Saco Salvation Army
Unitarian - Universalist
Saco Pari House
Fidelis
Saco United Baptist Church
Nomination of officers by Biddeford United Baptist Church Mission Society
The Women's Missionary Society at Biddeford United Baptist Church nominates officers at its April meeting held at Mrs. Earl Lewis home. Gen En McDonald is president. Mabel Emery vice president. Ora Wiggin secretary. Eva Bowen treasurer. Other members include Ruth Morse Hazel Clay and Jennie Dority. Flowers planned for Easter. Love Gift boxes turned in. Next meeting May 9 in church vestry with Mrs. Souza and Miss Bowen hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Earl Lewis
Jennie Dority
Genvieve McDonald
Mabel Emery
Ora Wiggin
Eva Bowen
Hazel Clay
Ruth Morse
Miss Bowen
Emery
Mary Grace
Martha Souza
McDonald
Power of Our Missions
Mather School
Frances French
Jaycees Host Candidates Night at Saco Grange Hall
The Biddeford Saco Jaycees and Jaycee wives finalize plans for Candidates Night at Saco Grange Hall on Saturday. State national and international candidates will speak, followed by greetings, dancing, and refreshments. Jerome Bolduc to preside, John Carlson to play records. Also advancing Seatth project and Teen-Age Safe Driving Road-E-O with best project on April 28-29 at Biddeford Shopping Center lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Grange Hall
Biddeford - Saco
John Carlson
Laney
Dancng
Willard Stackpole
Darrell Peters
Eugene Gammon
James Farrington
Bath director named medical head at Hyde Rehabilitation
Dr. John H. Lorentz age 46 physician in charge at the Boston Dispensary Rehabilitation Institute since 1957 was named medical director at the Hyde Rehabilitation Center officials of the Bath institution announced Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
John H. Lorentz
Boston Dispensary
Hyde Rehabilitation Center
Bath Institution
Whitton to Speak at Maine Good Roads Meeting
Rex M. Whitton head of the U S Bureau of Public Roads will address the Maine Good Roads Association annual meeting in Augusta on April 19. Vaughn M. Daggett Maine Highway Commission chief engineer will also speak.
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Paul Ross
The Rosses express sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness during their sorrow and bereavement and thank all who offered the use of cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ross
Funeral notice for Jeanette Sussman of York Beach
Mrs Jeanette Sussman wife of Harold Sussman formerly of Saco and resident of Ocean Avenue York Beach died Monday. She was daughter of Louis Lipinsky and the late Edith Lipinsky. Survivors include widower Harold one daughter Edith Hill Milford MA one son Michael J Sussman York Beach two sisters Mrs Sarah Bresnick Manchester NH Mrs Lillian Burtman Lowell MA four brothers Jack Lipinsky VesI Newton MA Philip Lipinsky Lowell MA Benjamin Lipinsky Brighton MA David Lipinsky Taunton MA and one grandson Peter Scott Hill Milford MA Funeral services were held at Stanetsky Memorial chapel Brookline MA Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Sussman
Harold Sussman
Saco
Ocean Avenue
York Beach
Louis Lipinsky
Edith Lipinsky
Harold
Edith Hill
Milford
Mass
Michael J. Sussman
Sarah Bresnick
Manchester
N. H
Lillian Burtman
Lowell
Jack Lipinsky
Vesi Newton
Philip Lipinsky
Benjamin Lipinsky
Brighton
David Lipinsky
Taunton
Peter Scott Hill
Stanetsky Memorial Chapel
Brookline
Mary-Martha Circle Hears Book Review in Saco Church
The Mary-Martha Circle of the Saco United Baptist church met at Lydia Wentzell’s Elm Street home in Saco. Devotions were led by Verna Taylor, with Thelma Scammon presiding. A book review of Land of El Dorado, last seven chapters by Lois Skillin was presented. Next meeting set for May 9 at Virginia Scammon’s Simpson Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary-Martha
Saco
Lois Skillin
Virginia Scammon
Simpson Road
Thelma Scammon
Verna Taylor
Velma Wiggin
Alice Hay‘ford
Ruby Prescott
Grady Carr
Esther Crogan
Maine Governor Leads Visit to Guard Troops in Kentucky
Governor Reed and state officials travel to Fort Campbell Kentucky to tour Maine National Guard units in federal service. They will observe training and a review, with a plan to return Friday evening. The trip notes that many guardsmen hail from Lewiston Auburn South Portland and Westbrook and mentions air transport limitations.
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Augusta
Reed
Fort Campbell
Maine National Guard
Maine
20Th Armor
Berlin
Lewiston
Auburn
South Portland
Westbrook
Maine Air National Guard
Vermont National Guard
Raymond A. Fortin
Air
Robert L. Travis
Edwin W. Heywood
Steel stocks slump as Washington clash rattles traders
The AP market report shows the Dow industrial average dropping 6.39 to 688.51 at noon as steel shares led losses. Chemicals oils and autos also fell while trading remained active. Dow drift below the year's low amid investigations and the Clinton era price fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Morse
Business News
New York
Wall Street
Washington
Associated Press
Kennedy
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet
Lukens
du Pont
Orion Carbide
Th Steel Industry
Xerox
Beckman Instruments
IBM
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Salt Deposits Create Traps for Oil and Gas
Salt layers commonly form migration traps as oil and gas move upward through the crust. These deposits influence reservoir architecture and can enhance or hinder hydrocarbon accumulation depending on geological conditions.
Service Club Plans Banquet For Area Community
Biddeford-Saco Community Service club met at Biddeford Universalist church vestry to plan the final meeting and annual banquet this spring. Mrs. Ruby Packard was named to head banquet arrangements and will announce the date and place later. club members completed 32 infant nighties and three jackets for Public Health Nursing services and discussed upcoming sewing projects and guest speakers for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Elizabeth Patrick
William Trott
Nellie Murphy
Kay Schaffer
Schaffer
Gladys Schwartz
Helen Johnson
Wayne Hutchins
Alta Curtis
Jane Day
Esther Cobb
Biddeford
Charlotte P. Whitehurst
Alice M. Walla
Ruby M. Packard
Johnson
Teresa Emery
Curtis
Trott
Anne D. Lublinsky
Esther ‘Cobb
Mildred Shane
Patrick
Lie Detector Test Due In Garage Probe
Francis W Kiernan volunteers for a lie detector test in the McCormack probe of the Boston Common underground garage. Investigators plan to question James J Sullivan and Judge Richard K Gordon about Granite State Realty and Foundation Co contracts. Kiernan says all financial transactions with the Massachusetts Parking Authority were transparent and nothing to hide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Francis W. Kiernan
Edward J. McCormack
Boston Common
McCormack
James J. Sullivan
Massachusetts Parking Authority
Richard K. Gordon
Ipswich District Court
Gordon
Granite State Realty and Construction Co
Foundation Co
New York
Kiernan
Muzzillo & Tizian
Sylvan Tizian
Me‘Cormack
Everett
Massachusetts
Attorney General
MPA
Sullivan
Journal Carries Tomorrow’s Leaders on Main Street
John Turcot teems as a freshman at St. Louis High, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Turcotte of 406 Main Street Biddeford. He is profiled as part of a community feature on upcoming leaders and local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
John
St. Louis High
Charles Turcotte
Biddeford
Reed Illustrates Importance Of Foreign Trade
Governor Reed outlines how 17 to 56 percent of six New England states' manufacturing jobs could be tied to export activity. Maine shows 17 percent, while Vermont 34 and Connecticut 56 lead the region. Reed notes no data yet on workers affected by imports and cites hoped growth for Maine potato exports to Europe. He adds Maine's general fund revenue remains above estimates by a slim margin, nine months into the fiscal year, and unemployment coverage drops to 7.1 percent with 153,586 people drawing benefits.
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Augusta
Reed
New England
Kennedy
Thea
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Vermont
Connecticut
Paul J. Eastman
Hallowell
Europe
Union at tannery faces disruption after mass layoff
The article reports workers at a tannery who distributed final checks and were told to leave their lockers. They claim they exercised their economic right by quitting as part of a unionization dispute, alleging infringements of workers rights. Arthur Peloquin, the personnel manager, said management has no comment and that those workers are no longer connected with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Peloquin
Man Acquitted in Millinocket Shooting Case
An elderly man, William McNamee, 70, was acquitted of assault with a deadly weapon after defense showed the .22 pistol fired accidentally during a struggle with neighbor Kenneth McKenzie who claimed there was no struggle and that the shooting occurred as he approached the door of his home.
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William McNa‘mee
Kenneth McKenzie
McKenzie
Unclear remarks on finder's fees and Volpe removal
A speaker questions reports alleging finder fees kickbacks and payments without performance. He denies knowledge of such schemes and casts doubt on news claims that Governor Volpe would seek removal from the parking authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Volpe
Officers Night Planned By D-D Auxiliary
The Owen-Davis Post American Legion Auxiliary held Officers Night at the post home in Beach. President Mrs. Gertrude Rankin presided as reports were read by secretary Mrs. Gilberte Lavoie treasurer Mrs. Eva Sherman sunshine chairman Mrs. Rankin and coupon chairman Mrs. Alice Del aite. A department officers night is planned for April 25 at the post home with Mrs. Thelma Johns department president Mrs. Isabelle Pinkham department secretary and Miss Mary Ellen Coyne district president attending. Committees include Mrs. Juliette Rocray Mrs. Helen Blanchette and Mrs. Irene Parker. A nominating committee led by Mrs. Sherman includes Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Rocray. Donations were voted to the Cancer Society Cerebral Palsy and Togus Veterans Hospital. Invitations were accepted for a May 25 dinner for national president Mrs. Howard McKay at the Lafayette hotel Portland and a dinner for Mrs. Emma O’Leary at Bar Harbor with a donation to Mrs. O’Leary Mrs. Johns and Miss Coyne. New member Mrs. Rose Plourde received the obligation. York County Council meeting slated Friday at Eldridge-Hanson post home Wells. Refreshments served by Mrs. Angie Cote and Mrs. Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Post
Beach Street
Saco
Gertrude Rankin
Gilberte Lavoie
Eva Sherman
Sunshine
Alice DeLaite
Department
Thelma Johns
Isabelle Pinkham
Mary Ellen Coyne
Juliette Rocray
Helen Blanchette
Irene Parker
Cancer Society
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Howard McKay
Lafayette Hotel
Portland
Emma O'Leary
Bar Harbor
O'Leary
Johns
Miss Coyne
Rose Plourde
York County Council
Eldridge- Hanson
Wells
Angie Cote
Sherman
Need Is Seen To Increase U.S. Production
Detroit AP There is a push to boost U S production to counter the European Common Market. Former Secretary of State Christian A Herter urges ramping output while leveraging technology and raw materials, warns free enterprise may face tougher ECM competition, favors negotiated trade deals over joining the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United States
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Atlantic Council
U.S
Kennedy Presses Govts Aim On Steel Prices And Global Tensions
President Kennedy and Secretary Goldberg stressed the government’s aim was an agreement limiting steel price increases. Kennedy warned against price hikes by large corporations while noting labor costs per ton should fall next year. He discussed Berlin, Vietnam, Cuba, and defense costs, urging restraint and fiscal balance through export surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Kennedy
Berlin
Robert S. McNamara
Strategic Air Command
Lucius D. Clay
Clay
Viet Nam
U.S
South Viet Nam
Fidel Castro
United States
Weather Havoc Across U S With Snow Floods And Storms
The Associated Press reports widespread spring weather turmoil. Nine inches of snow hit Minnesota and northern Midwest. heavy rain and flooding occurred in Tupelo Mississippi. severe thunderstorms, hail, and rain affected the Southeast and Gulf Coast. Snow also fell in the Dakotas and Minnesota, with parts of the Northeast and New England freezing. Temperatures varied from 40s to 70s across regions, with dry spells in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Midwest
Great Lakes
Montana
Mississippi
Tupelo
Dakotas
Iowa
Wisconsin
Peestone
Minn
Florida
Louisiana
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
Carolinas
Jackson
Miss
King Creek
Gulf Coast
Stringer
Luton
Longview
Tex
Caser
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic Coast
New England
Juvenile To Be Arraigned In Kennebunkport Case
A Kennebunkport youth will face a juvenile hearing in Kennebunk municipal court after an investigation into a grass fire by Durell Bridge at Kennebunk Landing. Police recovered a damaged billfold and car, identifying a Wells owner Leo Smith and linking a crashed 1953 Ford in Parsons Beach swamp.
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Kennebunkport
Kennebunk
Durrell Bridge
Kennebunk Landing
Frank Stevens
Stevens
Parsons Beach Swamp
Wells
Leo Smith
Car Damaged In Saco Collision
Police report states a truck and a car sustained $150 damage each in a backing collision on Factory Island Saco yesterday. Joseph B. Mannette 34 of Fallmouth backed into Ernest J. Letourneau 22 of 281 Alfred Biddeford as Letourneau backed from a parking space on Gooch Street. No damage to the truck was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Factory Island
Saco
Joseph B. Mannette
Falmouth
Ernest J. Letourneau
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Gooch Street
Letourneau
Youngster Hurt After Hitting Car in Biddeford
A three year old Biddeford boy was examined at Saco hospital and released after being struck by a car on Washington Street. The child ran into the rear of a vehicle operated by Roland L. Petit of Saco after coming from behind two parked cars. Doctors found no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco Hospital
Washington Street
J. A. Servais
Mark Nason
Nason
Roland L. Petit
Paul Street
Saco
Man Bound Over On Morals Charge
James F. Besso 21 of 5 Storer Street Saco was bound over in Saco Municipal Court on carnal knowledge charges involving a 15 year old girl. Bail set at 2000 dollars. bound over to May term of York County Superior Court. Besso pleaded innocent. Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr. found probable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Besso
Storer Street
Saco
Saco Municiipal
Besso
York County
Saco __ police
William F. Wilson, Jr
Isolating comment on Mr Castro cited in report
A fragment notes why Mr Castro is increasingly isolated from the company of free men, suggesting distancing or dissent within the group. The line conveys tension and social exclusion without providing broader context or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strates
Mr. Castro
Chamber Mailing Questionnaires On Airport Study
The Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce mail question naires to members to determine needs for regional airport service. Questionnaires go to chambers in Portland Sanford Westbrook Lewiston and Brunswick for return to Regional airport committee member Charles Towle. Results will be tabulated by area and total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Notre Dame Hospital Board Approves New Projects
At a board meeting Notre Dame Hospital directors approved several new initiatives. A special baby gift proposed by Dr. Leo P. Taillon and the PR committee will be coordinated by new auxiliary officers. public lectures on home health care are planned for fall with dates to be announced after summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Hospital Board of Directors
Leo P. Faillon
PR Committee
Lucien Bourque
Noe Bibeau
Bibeau
Charlemagne Fournier
Fournier
Sister Annunciata
Sister Vezina
Religious Hospitalers
Arthur Dube
Paul Casavant
Emile Drouin
Alma Casteau
Francis Murphy
Taillon
Thornton Teacher To Attend Foreign Language Conclave
Miss Lillian Cyr a French teacher at Thornton academy will attend the New England Conference of Foreign Language teachers at the Hotel Statler in Boston on April 13 and 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Cyr
Thornton Academy
New England
Hotel Statler
Boston
Teacher Attends Boston Meeting on Guidance Programs
Richard Beaumont, history teacher and assistant guidance director at Thornton Academy, returned from a Science Research Association meeting in Boston about interpreting tests and using guidance programs effectively. Dr. Walter H. Jarecke, director of guidance and counselling in West Virginia, was the conference speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Beaumont
Thornton Academy
Science Research Association
Boston
Walter H. Jarecke
West Virginia
Conference shows broad discontent over nuclear test ban
The eight middle group nations Brazil Burma Ethiopia India Mexico Nigeria Sweden and the United Arab Republic criticized Western failure to agree on a test ban treaty. Zorin accused Washington and London of steering the conference toward the United States and Britain while denying Soviet efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ish
Brazil
Burma
Ethiopia
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Sweden
United Arab Republic
Zorin
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Moscow
Kremlin
Christmas Island
Six Alarms Keep Biddeford Firemen Busy
Biddeford firemen answered six alarms since yesterday morning. Calls included a house fire on 20 Jefferson Street, a woods and field fire on Elm Street attributed to a Boston and Maine engine, a dump fire on Upper Main Street, a grass fire on Smith Street tied to a B and M engine, a three story tenement fire on Summer Street occupied by Honore Simoneau and Gertrude Dubois, and a grass fire on land owned by the Boston and Maine on South Street. Booster lines were used on at least one call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
George
Jefferson Street
Elm Street
Boston and Maine Railroad
Upper Main Street
Smith Street
B and M
Summer Street
Honore Simoneau
Gertrude Dubois
South Street
Burned cargo ship Iquitos sunk by US Navy near Christmas Island
A burned Peruvian freighter drifted 131 days across the Pacific into an American nuclear test zone near Christmas Island before the destroyer USS Gurke sank her with a single salvo. The Iquitos, afire since a November blaze off Acapulco, carried 36 crew who abandoned ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Pacific Ocean
Iquitos
Sea
U.S Navy
Acapulco
Mexico
Christmas Island
Gurke
St Louis Seniors To Attend World Affairs Forum
Five seniors from St Louis High Biddeford will represent the school tomorrow at a World Affairs Forum at Cape Elizabeth High School, announced Rev Brother Albert principal. The group includes Norman Beaulieu Paul Bergeron David Blais Robert Boucher and Ronald Houde. Other activities this week included rank card distribution for the third semester by Msgr Elie Hevey and an address by Navy Recruiter Donald Yankey to the senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis High School
Biddeford
Cape Elizabeth High School
Brother Albert
Norman Beaulieu
Paul Bergeron
David Blais
Robert Boucher
Ronald Houde
Elie Hevey
Navy
Donald Yankey
Sanford Bertrand Mathieu Receives National Defense Fellowship
Lewiston Nas sau College senior Bertrand M. Mathieu earns a $9,000 National Defense Graduate Fellowship. He will pursue a PhD in English at the University of Arizona, expanding his academic path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Bertrand M. Mathieu
Lewiston
Nassau College
National Defense
University of Arizona
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Church Notes
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Jaycees
Mary-Martha Circle Hears Book Review
Pris Tides High
Service Club
Journal Carriers
John Turcotte
D-D
U. S
THE
Notre Dame Hospital Board
Thornton
U.S. Navy
St. Louis
Rocke
Fecteau’s Hardware
Carey Bros
Jewelers
Alfred Road
Albert Gadbois
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