Deaths Mrs Mary Wormwood of Biddeford
Mrs Mary Ann Wormwood of 465 Main St Biddeford died last night after a long illness born in County Cork Ireland daughter of Damel and Mary Calman came to the United States early member of St Marys Parish widow of Oscar Wormwood Surviving are two daughters Elsie Wormwood of Biddeford and Mrs Marco entresca of Amesbury Mass two sons Oren Wormwood of Wisconsin and James Wormwood of Biddeford five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be at 8 am Thursday from St Marys Church Biddeford interment in the family lot Friends may call at her home today and tomorrow Funeral arrangements are by Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm Biddeford
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Mary Ann Wormwood
Main St
Biddeford
County Cork
Ireland
Damel
Mary Fehanne Calman
United States
St. Mary's Parish
Oscar Wormwood
Elsie Wormwood
Marco \entresca
Amesbury
Mass
Oren Worm
St. Mary's Church
Mary
Wormwood
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm
Library Week Observed at Kennebunk Free Library
Kennebunk will observe National Library Week April 21 to 27 with an Open House on Sunday April 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. Special displays throughout the week feature global reading aids for the visually handicapped. Community volunteers including Mrs. Donald Smith and Mrs. Nelson Hall oversee exhibits such as Open Your Eyes to the World, art from kindergartners, and a Libby's Hardware window display curated by Mrs. Thomas Vail.
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Kennebunk—National Library
Kennebunk Free Library
Donald Smith
Webhannet Woman's Garden Club
John Dresser
Nelson B. Hall
Hall
Awalt
Division of
Eve
Ear and Services
Department of
Cranston F
Dia
En Tibbetts
Nelson Hall
Thomas Vail
Cranston Folley
George Emery
Libby
Main Street
Ten Say Prayers Meeting for Mrs Roberge
Members of St. Ann Sodality of St. Andre's Church will meet tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Edmond Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford to say prayers for Mrs Ozide Roberge.
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St. Ann Sodality
St. Andre's Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Ozide Roberge
Fpbtr GY
Wrs
Ozide
Hill St. Biddeford
Local School Moves Toward Construction In City
City Council unanimously passed an order directing ion G and Gates to proceed with a vocational school project at a special session and public hearing last night. A 15 year bond issue would cover construction costs with 75 percent state aid paid in yearly installments, and 90 percent operating costs for adult programs plus 6 percent normal operating costs. A negotiating committee was formed for CATV franchises, and the city solicitor was ordered to study temporarily closing the air way entrance to a garage as area parents requested action in the Graham summer period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G & Gates
Leon Lonne
Avor Lemire
Oo Dopaid
J. Dutremble
Aristide
Marcel Viger
Graham
Ehere
Saco Boy Scout To Visit West Point
Thunderbird Patrol of Saco met last night at the Ouellette home on Wakefield Avenue to plan attending the Shrine Circus in Portland on Saturday. The group will meet at 8:30 a.m. before departure. Robert Ouellette will be the Order of the Arrow representative selected to visit West Point Military Academy, N.Y., with other scouts. After business, the boys bowled and Douglass Bartlett emerged as Bie Sommer. A meeting was set for April 22 to work on the Indian Dam event to be held at Cape Neddick in May, with David Dawn, Michael Clyatt, Clyde Clyatt, and Scoutmaster Albert Ouellette.
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Thunderbird Patrol
Saco
Ouellette
Wakefield Avenue
Shrine Circus
Portland
Robert Ouellette
Order of the Arrow
West Point Military Academy
N.Y
Douglass Bartlett
Bie Sommer
Cape Neddick
David Dawn
Michael Clyatt
Clyde Clyatt
Albert Ouellette
Portland Man Arrested After High Speed Chase
State Police arrested a Portland man, Ronald Turner, 24, after a high speed chase from Scarborough to Biddeford. Turner, charged with reckless driving, is held at York County Jail. The pursuit involved a parole violator at large at press time.
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Portland
Biddeford
Scarborough
York County
Alfred
Ronald Turner
Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes Listed in Saco Maine
The record lists funeral homes and directors in Saco Maine including Shumway Funeral Service on 25 Street with H Gross Sr as director, Dennett & Craig on 365 Main Street, and Emond's Funeral Home at 264 511 with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy as managers, providing contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway Funeral Service
Saco
H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Femond’s Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Thanks to Doctor Viger and Web Hospital staff
Mr. Emile Poirier expresses gratitude to Doctor Viger and the Web Hospital nurses for kind care during his illness, and to relatives and friends for cards and gifts received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viger
The
Web Hospital
Emile Poirier
Tax board trims 1967 valuations for Biddeford firm
Truslow company criticizes Biddeford Board of Assessors for lowering 1967 valuations on machinery and inventory despite higher independently derived figures. They plan costly court action to establish a fair basis for future decisions affecting employees and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola
Biddeford
the . of Assessors
Trusiow
Board of Assessors
City Hall
Truslow
Art Festival Date Set In Kennebunk High School
Kennebunk The Spring Art Festival sponsored by the Student Art Association of Kennebunk High School will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday April 23 24 at the high school from 7 to 9 p.m. Student art works from Kennebunk High School and art by artists from Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells Ogunquit and Sanford will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Kennebunkport
Wells, Ogunquit
Sanford
Seaman Dow Reports for Duty with Naval Unit
Seaman Jerry W. Dow USNR, son of Rev and Mrs John W Dow Sr of 12 Longview Ter Kennebunk, has reported for duty with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seven based in Davisville Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry W. Dow
USNR
John W Dow Sr
Longview Terrace
Kennebunk
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seven
Davisville
R-1
Fraternal, church and meeting notices in Saco and Biddeford
Members of Saco Rebekah Lodge attend services at United Baptist Church in Saco at 10 30 am April 28. Luke FE Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary holds social at 8 pm tomorrow on Washington Street Biddeford. York County Salon 5984 and Forty meet Thursday at Mrs Evelyn Morin 20 Porter St Biddeford. Biddeford VFW posts elect officers at 7 30 tonight at Biddeford City Hall. Bishop Fenwick Council Knights of Columbus meets tomorrow at 7 5 pm GAR Hall Saco.
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Saco Rebekah
Saco
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
United Baptist Church
Luke FE. Hart
York County
Evelyn Morin
Porter St
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Biddeford City Building
Fenwick
Knights of Columbus
Gar Hall
THE
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Advent Christian Church to Hold Wednesday Rehearsals
The Unit hosts choir rehearsals each Wednesday with the choir at 6 15 p m and senior and junior sections at 7 p m A prayer meeting follows in the Advent Christian Church at Hill and Chapel Streets Biddeford open to the public
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Oir
Biddeford
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Prayer Service and Bible Study at Olid Orchard Beach
A prayer service and Bible study are scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Assembly of God located at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Third Street Olid Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Olid Orchard Beach
Girl Guards Meeting Set For Salvation Army Hall
A Girl Guards gathering for ages 11 through 18 is planned for Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Salvation Army 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach with activities and group discussion on safety and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman Baptist Church to Hold Evening Service this Wednesday
The Lyman Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills resumes a 7 p m service with a 8 p m program while Biddeford United Baptist Church schedules a Wednesday 7 30 p m service. The notices indicate local church gatherings for midweek worship and related events.
Youth Choir of the Good Wins Mills Church Event
The Youth Choir of the Good wins Mills Methodist Church in Lyman will rehearse at the church Wednesday at 6 30 p m Worship services are conducted each Wednesday at 6 45 p m in Christ Church Congregational Methodist Kennebunk on Dane street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church
Lyman
Christ Church
Danetreet
Kennebunk
Prayer services held at three area churches Wednesday
A prayer service is planned for Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Advent Christian Church on Route 5 in Kennebunk Lower Village. A Community Bible Study will be held Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Baptist church on Shore Road. A prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Village Baptist Church in Kennebunkport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
the Baptist Church
Shore Road
Village Baptist Church
Kennebunkport
Prayer and Bible Study Hour at Vile Sogn Gwe Kenne
A prayer and Bible study hour will be held in the sentry at the Vile Sogn Gwe Kenne bankport on Wednesday at 7:30 to 9. The event invites participants to join in worship and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sogn
Gwe Kenne Bankport
Delta Alpha Club Women To Send Box To Vietnam
Delta Alpha Club members met at Mrs Edith Hutchins home in Biddeford with 10 attendees. A silent auction raised funds for the Christmas fund while a box for Vietnam, care of a member’s son, will aid servicemen on duty there. Leprosy bandages were knit and lunch served by hosts Mrs Edith Hutchins and Mrs Geraldine Hutchins amid reports from officers and notes of other members including Esther Cobb Ethel Cobb Mae Hurrell Marion Dew Ruby Packard Rose Wilcox Catherine Carter and Mildred McIntire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha Club
Edith Hutchin
Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford
Geraldine Hutchins
Vietnam
Edith Hutchins
Esther Cobb
Ethel Cobb
Mae Hurrell
Marion Dew
Ruby Packard
Rose Wilcox
Catherine Carter
Mildred McIntire
Wescott Merrow to Lead Aymeraee Area Event at KHS
Mrs Wescott Merrow art supervisor and Burgess Co-Op instructor at KHS will oversee the affair. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wescott Merrow
Burgess
KHS
Portland Weather Quiet Night With Cold Lows
The forecast calls for clear and cold conditions in Portland with temperatures sinking to the upper 20s in the north and lower 30s in the south. Tomorrow should bring fair skies and little temperature change with light winds and no precipitation expected.
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Portland
County District Catholic Women Meet At Beach
York County District Catholic Women met at St. Margaret's parish hall in Old Orchard Beach. Guest speaker Joseph Askew of the Milestone Foundation spoke on rehabilitation and his work aiding those victimized by alcohol. Local officials and host parishwomen organized the event with plans for the next meeting on August 19 at St Matthew's Parish in Limerick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Joseph Askew
Milestone Foundation
Scarborough
York County
Maine
Council of Catholic Women
St. Margaret's
Askey
August Parent
South Berwick
Gerard Cameron
James Murphy
St. Margaret's Sodality
As DesRoberts
Biddeford
Cameron
Hotel Samoset
Rockland
Scholar Amp
Louis Berube
St. Michael’ S Parish
St. Matthew’s Parish
Limerick
Lincoln Highway: US east west route born from Founders
Washington Jefferson and Franklin proposed an east west highway to unite the nation. The Lincoln Highway stands as the culmination of that early proposal and its enduring effort to connect communities across the country.
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Washington
Jefferson
Franklin
Biddeford Church Named Legatee in Estate Distribution
Probate court in Biddeford orders the distribution of Annabel Paquin estate leaving 4562.10 to St Josephs Church Biddeford. Amelia Gavels estate valued around 7530.91 includes 100 to St Josephs for masses and 100 each to nieces, with remaining shares to Philip Gravel and Georgette Gravel. Edgar L Berry estate of 56000 goes to widow Nellie Berry who is executrix. Dennis Vanites estate 39474 bequeathed to Georgia Vanites, widow, who acts as sole executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Biddeford
Annabel Paquin
Paquin
St. Joseph's Church
Ameliaa
Gavel
St. Joses Church
Clara Ryan
Jeanette DiPiro
Philip Joseph Gravel
Georgette Rita Gravel
Philip J. Gravel
Edgar L. Berry
Berry
Nellie M. Berry
Dennis Vanites
Saco
Georgia Vanites
Vanites
Veterans Group To Assume Decorating Duty
Veterans groups met at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Whitten Ocean Park Road Saco to discuss memorial duties for Civil War veterans The Biddeford Saco Veterans Council will continue to oversee graves flags and ceremonies each Memorial Day after Grand Army of the Republic veterans step back The Sons of Union Veterans will take over due to aging members Plans for the annual banquet were also discussed with date and location to be announced A social followed the meeting
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Sheridan Grant
Frank Whitten
Ocean Park Road
Saco
Biddeford - Saco Veterans Council
Grand Army of the Republic
Sons of the Union Veterans
Spy Heroes Fade Into Sunset As Series Ends
The AP review notes the Cousteau program and I Spy finale as two fading TV icons. Cousteau’s underwater specials lag in drama but deliver strong nature footage while I Spy wraps three years with a playful Acapulco finale and no farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Spy
NEW York
Africa
Europa
Jacques Cousteau
ABC
Ina
Cousteau
Sea Flor
NBC
Robert Culp
Bill Cosby
Acapulco
Scott
Kelly
Alumni Council To Meet At St Francis College
The St Francis College Alumni Council will hold its spring meeting Sunday April 21 at 2 30 p m in Stelle Maris Hall on the co ed campus. The 12 member council includes officers four at large and presidents of geographic chapters as the policy making body of the Alumni Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Stelle Maris Hall
St. Francis College Alumni Association
Students Flee Nassau Blaze at Dormitory Wing
Nassau College evacuated safely after a fire in a Y shaped wing of the ultramodern dormitory complex. Roger Gay, New Division President, said students fled within three minutes after a fire alarm. Damage centered on the wing while the central building housing classrooms and offices remained untouched. Preliminary damage estimate around 4 000, cause undetermined, first floor room of brick and steel structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springvale
Nassau College
Roger Gay
Nei
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Saco Boy Scout
West Point
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Peny TE
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Weils
Box
Aymeree Area
Beach
Delisle
Diao
Cynthia Lowry
St. Francis
Nassau
Utes
Dearborn
Alfred Sr
Fairlane
Ford
Carey Bros
Jewelers
Thacher Building
America
Atlantic Motors
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