Deaths Mrs Geraldine M Dubuque 50 of Saco
Mrs Geraldine M Dubuque 50 of 54 Beach Street Saco died Saturday morning in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness She was born February 28 1917 in Sherbrooke Quebec to Louis and Roseanne Labr écque Dubuque and lived in the Biddeford Saco area about 45 years She worked for Pepperell Mfg Co Survived by six sisters and one step brother Funeral from Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco tomorrow at 8 am with calling hours today at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine M. Dubuque
Beach St
Saco
Biddeford
Sherbrooke
Que
Louis and
Roseanne Labrecque Dubuque
Biddeford - Saco
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Claudine Chenard
Fernande Bertrand
Simonne Loranger
Theresa Fournier
Lucille Lessard
Old Orchard Beach
Laura Binette
Thompsonville
Stone, St
Mrs Marie Baril Dies After Long Illness At 59
Mrs Marie Anna Baril 59 of 46 Clifford St Biddeford died at home after a long illness born October 24 1907 in Disraeli Quebec came to Biddeford as a child resident of Westbrook for 25 years worked at Dana Warp Mill member of St Andre Church Union St Jean Baptiste d Amerique and Ste Anne Sodality widow of Lucien Baril survived by three brothers Joseph Louis Bouffard and George Bouffard and a sister Mrs Alfred Prejean burial at St Hyacinth Cemetery Westbrook with services at St Andre Church and visitations at Emond Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anna Baril
Clifford St
Biddeford
Disraeli
Que
Louis and
Delina Tardiff Bouffard
Westbrook
Dana
St. Andre’s Church
Union St. Jean Baptiste d’Amerique
Ste. Anne Sodality
St. Hyacinth Church
Lucien Baril
Alfred Prejean
Joseph
Louis Bouffard
George Boufffard
Margaret Chase Smith Denounces Pragmatism At Bates
Sen. Margaret Chase Smith urged Bates College graduates to reject pragmatism as end justifying the means. She defined pragmatism as two faced: self serving gain and disengagement. Dr Charles F Phillips and other honorees received doctorates of laws and humane letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Bates College
Bates
Charles F. Phillips
Owen V. Dodson
Howard University
Bernard M. Loomer
Baptist Divinity School
Berkeley
Calif
Charles A. Dana
Connecticut
Man Hospitalized After Turnpike Crash Near Biddeford
A 20 year old man was hospitalized Sunday after his car left the Maine Turnpike and became wedged between two trees near Biddeford. Carl Strate of South Portland a Coast Guard weathership crew member was taken to Webber Hospital in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Turnpike
Biddeford
Carl Strate
Coast Guard
South Portland
Webber Hospital
Collision on Cutts Avenue Causes $40 Damage
Saco police report two cars collided on Cutts Avenue Sunday. Patrick Paquette aged 18 of Smutty Lane Road Saco and Alvin Aaron aged 51 of 21 Cutts Avenue Saco were involved with estimated damage of 40 dollars to each vehicle.
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Saco
Patrick Paquette
Smutty Lane Road
Alvin Aaron
Cutts Ave
Cutts Avenue
Funeral Directors and Addresses Listed for Saco Services
Funeral service listings at SHUMWAY Funeral Service on Spring Street in Saco with contact 284 5611 and Philip H. Gross Sr. as director. EMOND'S Funeral Home listed with 284 5511 and personnel Frank X Emond J. P. Conroy.
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Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Emond
Frank X
J. P
Conroy
Funeral services for Preston Conklin announced
Funeral services for Preston Conklin of 6 Water Street Biddeford will be held at 10 a.m. Monday from the Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Conklin
Water St
Biddeford
Emond
Requiem Mass for Mrs Amanda Bergeron at St Joseph’s
A solemn high mass for Mrs Amanda P Bergeron aged 55 was held Saturday at St Joseph’s Church Biddeford. Rt Rev Msgr Elie Hevey officiated with Rev Sylvia Levesque and Rev Bernard Nicknair assisting. Interment followed in St Joseph’s Cemetery Biddeford with graveside prayers by Father Levesque. Bearers were Edward Lliberte Roland Tardiff Donald Bouffard Victor Emile Albert Pinard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Bergeron
St. Joseph's Church
Biddeford
Amanda P. ‘Bergeron
Washington Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Elie Hevey
iRev
Sylvia Levesque
Bernand Nicknair
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Levesque
Edward Lalliberte
Roland Tardiff
Donald Bouffard
Victor
Emile
Albert Pinard
Funeral Services for Treffle Pothier in Biddeford
Funeral services for Treffle Pothier 19 Elm St Biddeford were held Saturday morning at St Joseph's Church Biddeford celebrated by Rt Rev Sylvia Levesque deacon and Rev Robert Lee Saco sub deacon. Interment followed in St Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford with bearers from St Francis College Ralph Chabert Thomas Connolly David Seppino Kevin Hall Thomas Reed Peter Arnone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Elie Hevey
Sylvia Levesque
Robert Lee
Saco
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Levesque
St. Francis College, Biddeford
Ralph Chabert
Thomas Connolly
David Seppino
Kevin Hall
Thomas Reed
Peter Arnone
Emile G Grimard Rites Held at St Joseph Church Biddeford
A funeral service for Emile G Grimard age 80 of Prospect Street Biddeford occurred Saturday morning at St Joseph's Church Biddeford with Rt Rev Msgr Elie Hevey officiating. Graveside prayers were offered by Rev Sylvio Levesque. Bearers were George Beaupre Lucien Boilard Armand Neault and Albert Coriveau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile G. Grimard
Prospect St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Msgr
Elie Hevey
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Sylvio Levesque
George Beaupre
Lucien Boilard
Armand Neault
Albert Corriveau
Funeral for Mrs. Ethel Beety Lewis Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Beety Lewis of 184 May Street Biddeford were held today at the Biddeford United Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Cicere officiating. Interment followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco with bearers Joseph Small Ronald Gardella Philip Daniels and Eugene Hill. Arrangements were by Philip H. Gross Sr. of 35 Spring Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lewis
Ethel Beety Lewis
May St
Biddeford
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Robert Cicere
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Joseph Small
Ronald Gardella
Philip Daniels
Eugene Hill
Philip H. Gross Sr
Spring St
R Conklin R Conklin Funeral Held in Biddeford
Preston R. Conklin R Conklin of 6 Water Street Biddeford was held today at 10 from the Emond Funeral Home Biddeford with Rev Gerald Burtt officiating. Bearers included Edwin Mulderic Wilfred Edwin Jr Wilfred L Edwin III Louis Busse Talmadge Allen and Mallard Burkhart. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery with committal prayers by Father Burtt. Military honors were given the World War II veteran by a Pease Air Force Base unit. the bugler was Arnold Ballard and the flag draping the coffin was given to the son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston R. Conklin
Water St
Biddeford
Emond
Hill St
Gerald Burtt
Edwin Muldeiric
Wilfred Edwin Jr
Wilfred L. Edwin III
Louis Busse
Talmadge Allen
Mallard Burkhart
Woodlawn
Father Burtt
Pease Air Force Base
Arnold Ballard
Biddeford Man Fined 600 For Liquor Violations
Roland J. Baillargeron owner of Roland's Grocery Store Biddeford was fined 100 for keeping intoxicating liquor for sale and 500 for illegal sale of intoxicating liquor in 10th District Court Saco. Jail terms were suspended on payment of fines. Authorities seized liquor and beer from Maine New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
10Th District
Saco
York County Sheriff's Deputies
Roland J. Baillargeron
Burleigh M. Richards Jr
Vinton Ridley
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Antiwar Debate Intensifies Over US Reinforcement
General Westmoreland faced continued calls for more U S troops amid reports of increased Vietnamese activity near the demilitarized zone. He acknowledged criticism over civilian deaths and injuries, stating such noncombatant casualties are a constant concern to him and his commanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Westmoreland
U.S
Local notices list Biddeford and Saco hospital patients
Personal items record patients and visitors across Notre Dame and Webber Hospitals. Names include Mrs. Napoleon Roy, Mrs. Paul Roy, John Bishop, W. Lloyd Walker, Lawrence Cranshaw, Manuel Rosenbaum, and Mr and Mrs Perley G Davis. Observers note Passover plans and recent travels of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Roy
Myrtle St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Paul Roy
John Bishop
West Cutts St
Webber Hospital
W. Lloyd Walker
Glenhaven Circle
Saco
Lawrence Cranshaw
Goodale Avenue
Mrs
Beat A. Place
Cousinssland
Local Veterans and Aid Societies Set Meetings in Biddeford Area
Members of the Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 tonight in Biddeford City Building. Division One Ancient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary holds its final meeting of the season at 8 15 p m tomorrow in its hall at Main and Elm Streets Biddeford. Initiation of new members will be conducted during Owen Davis Unit American Legion Auxiliary meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the post home Beach Street Saco. A Biddeford Civil Defense and school crossing guards meeting is set for 7 39 tonight in Biddeford City Building. A noon dinner precedes Tuesday's Fred S Gurney Women's Relief Corps meeting at GAR Hall Cutts Avenue Saco with a covered dish meal.
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Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Biddeford City
Ancient
Order of Hibernians Auxiliary
Main
Elm Streets
Glen - Mor
Kennebunk
Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Beach Street
Saco
Biddeford Civil Defense and School Crossing Guards
Fred S. Gurney Women's Relief Corps
Gar Hall
Cutts Avenue
Sunbeams Girls Meeting at Salvation Army Hall
Sunbeams for girls aged 6 to 10 will meet Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach. The Ladies Home League meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the same hall. A prayer meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9A Wells.
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the Sunbeams
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Ladies Home League
Full Gospel
Route 9A
Wells
Father Son Banquet Ties Scouts to Football Spirit
Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 309 held a father and son banquet at the K of C Hall with 100 attendees. John Tremblay welcomed guests and introduced Robert Cote who spoke on Father Son Relations and showed a football film. Advancements included Life Scout Roger Bastarache and Star Scouts Donald Dube and Ronald Gagnon. merit badges earned by Mark Bellefeuille Joseph LeBlond Wilfred Caouette Donald Dube. year pins awarded. patrol leader warrants given to Roger Bastarache Dennis Guay Ernest Rheaume Tony Curro Wilfred Caouette. Den Chief cards to Ronald Arbour Sheldon Cote Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus Council
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
John Tremblay
Tremblay
Robert Cote
St. Louis
Thornton Academy
Ernest Rheaume
Roger Bastarache
Donald Dube
Ronald Gagnon
Mark Bellefeuille
Joseph LeBlond
Wilfred Caouette
Dennis Guay
Tony Curro
Den
Ronald Arbour
Sheldon Cote Jr
Marines Launch Beacons Star Operation Near Hue No Contact Reported
The report notes a Marine task force conducted a major amphibious landing Saturday in the northern region near Hue to start a search and destroy mission named Beacon Star. Over 8,000 U S Army troops were moved to relieve Marine units in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Hue
Westmoreland cites firepower flaws over causes
General Westmoreland says the outcome stems from mechanical failure or human error rather than indiscriminate use of firepower. He stresses the distinction amid ongoing military discussion.
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Westmoreland
Weather summary with clearing skies and cold night
Partial clearing and cold to night with lows in the upper 20s north and low 30s south. Tuesday remains partly cloudy with little temperature change. APRIL tides show varying high and low readings across morning and evening hours.
Weather outlook for northern New England and New England states
The five day forecast from the Weather Bureau shows below normal temperatures across northern New England, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Daytime highs in the 50s, cooler 40s in northern and eastern Maine, and nighttime lows in the 20s to 30s. Small chances of light snow in northern mountains Tuesday, with more rain or snow likely Wednesday night into Thursday across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
Rhodes Island
Surveyor 3 Documents Eclipse From Moon
Surveyor 3 photographed the earth during a total solar eclipse from the moon, producing bright ring shaped images. The 620 pound craft collected data on lunar temperatures and its own posture while also scanning stars and Venus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Surveyor 3
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Explorer
Surveyor
Venus
Moon
Soviets Set to Launch Soyuz 1 After Long Space Delay
Tass said Soyuz 1 was launched by a multistage rocket with few details given. After Leonov’s 1965 spacewalk and US Gemini advances, Moscow planned to push ahead in 1967 with a mission expected to test new capabilities and possibly surpass American milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexei Leonov
Leonov
United States
Tass
U.S
Nation on verge of nationwide railroad strike and rider safety laws
The nation nears a possible railroad shutdown as unions and management fail to resolve wage disputes amid mediation. Labor and transportation secretaries warn of a critical crisis while President Johnson appeals for settlement. Separately Augusta adopts motorcycle safety laws requiring tests and learner permits for new riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretaries of Labor and Transportation
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Secretary of Transportation
Alan S. Boyd
Johnson
Charles Fahy
Robbers Threaten Pastor and Housekeeper at Church Rectory
Two armed bandits forced their way into the Holy Name Church rectory Sunday night and robbed a second floor office safe of about $6,000. They ordered Julia Parker to the stairs and forced Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles A. Finn to open the safe before locking them in the room and fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Holy Name Church
Julia Parker
Charles A. Finn
Msgr
Finn
Miss Parker
Togo President Wounded In Apparent Honor Guard Attack
President Etienne Eyadema was wounded in the left hand by a shot from an honor guard at the presidential palace in Lomé. The guard, linked to Emmanuel Bodjolle, was overpowered, and Eyadema said the assailant could not kill him from five meters. Eyadema seized power in a January coup.
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Lome
Togo
Etienne Eyadema
Eyadema
Emannuel Bodjolle
Bodjolle
Nicolas Grunitzky
Smallpox Clinic Set for Saco School Entry
Officials announce a town vaccination clinic for all Saco children entering school next September. A smallpox shot will be given at 2 p.m. May 10 at the Saco Public Health Nursing Service office located in the Saco City Building 5 Cutts Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco Public Health Nursing Service
Saeco City
Cutts Ave
Soviet cosmonaut Komarov to fly second space mission
Komarov piloted Voskhod 1 in October 1964 and is the only Soviet cosmonaut slated for a second space flight. His wife said in Pravda she learned of the assignment 25 minutes after liftoff, noting he never discloses where or why when he travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Komarov
Pravda
Volodya
Valentina Komarov
Democrats Split On Vietnam War Impact On 1968 Election
An Associated Press poll shows 102 Democrats fear prolonged conflict hurts President Johnson's reelection while 30 believe it won't. Some members think the war will shape the campaign, others expect the party to prevail regardless and cite potential Republican strategy to ride the war issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Associated Press
House
Senate
Congress
Ray J. Madden
D-Ind
Madden
Tom Bevill
D-Ala
Kenneth J. Gray
D-Ill
Richard M. Nixon
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Meeting Scheduled for Biddeford Saco Softball League
A league meeting is set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Le Voltaire Club hall South Street to decide between slow pitch and fast pitch play. Four teams have shown interest in joining the league according to president Adelbert Huot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco-Old Orchard Beach
le Voltigeur Club
South Street
Adelbert Huot
Debate on Saco Charter Bill At Rotary Meeting
The Biddeford Saco Rotary Club will host a debate on the city charter proposal awaiting state legislature hearing. Gordon Pendleton will support the bill from the Saco charter study committee while Mayor Donald C Doyle opposes. Each speaker has 10 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Saco
Biddeford
Johnson to discuss German ties amid Adenauer funeral
President Johnson and West German leaders planned talks on troop costs and treaty aims to halt nuclear spread as Adenauer lies in state then funeral preparations move forward. West German concerns include troop withdrawals and aid to stabilize U S gold reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Germany
Johnson
Harold Wilson
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Paris
John F. Kennedy
Adenauer
Palais Schaumburg
Bonn
Cologne
Rhine
Rheendorf
April Shower Of Harmony Presented By Yankee Belles
KENNEBUNK The Arundel Yankee Belles staged an April Shower of Harmony at Kennebunk Town Hall. Charlotte Cook welcomed guests. Mrs. Ferne Schmidtchen led as mistress of ceremonies. The program featured the Yankee Belles, Seafarers, Spotlighters, Pretty Sharps, Chantelles, Boston Criers, and a finale Harmonize the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Arundel
Yankee Belles
Kennebunk Town Hall
Charlotte Cook
Ferne Schmidtchen
Yankee Belles Chorus
Tony Cropper
Walter Day
Bob Gu
Nancy Libby
Abbie Simpson
Nancy Downing
Lois Noyes
Judy Wilcox
Tina McBride
Muriel Hart
Vivian Fessenden
Kennebunk High School
Edna Johnson
Mary Walley
Joan Sarine
Shirley LeBarge
Martha McLean
Judy Balous
Jody Bibber
Harriet Blaisdell
Sal Davis
Sandra Root
Norma Allen
Carol Hamalainen
Betty Kingsbury
Margie Ridlon
Doris Bachelder
Gertrude Brown
Ella Curtis
Robin Day
Rita Dean
Bertha Gardiner
Rosemary Guptil
Elizabeth Jellison
Pamela Jolicoeur
Janis Cressey
Mary Natale
Virginia O'Keefe
Two Kennebunk Youths Charged In Larceny
In Saco 10th District Court this morning William Campbell 17 and Robert Berry 18 both of Kennebunk faced larceny and related charges. Campbell was arraigned on three larceny counts and two breaking and entering charges and remains in jail on $500 bail. Berry faced one larceny count and a nighttime breaking and entering charge. The cases concern a Paulsette Superette break in on High Street and theft of gasoline from the Kennebunk School Department, with proceedings set to May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
10Th District Court
Saco
William Campbell
Robert Berry
Campbell
Paul
Superette
High Street
Another Round Lost By Clay
Washington AP report states Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali lost another Supreme Court round as the justices refused to block his Army induction. He argues Selective Service discriminates against Negroes and is set for induction Friday. The court gave no comment on the denial. An appeal for a three-judge panel to review a lower court ruling remains pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cassius Clay
Supreme Court
Clay
Muhammad Ali
Possible To Shrink Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
Science reports a substance that can shrink hemorrhoids and relieve itching and pain without surgery in most cases. The Preparation H formula with Bio-Dyne is cited as reducing tissue while helping prevent infection in ointment or suppository form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N.Y
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Man
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Dial
Conklin Services
Pothier
Tides High Low
A.M
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Curtis
Wirtz and
Boyd
J. E. Wolfe
Fahy
Augusta
Theodore E. Lewin
Harness Racing Commission
Public Utilities
Public Utilities Commission
Bank
Inland Fisheries & Game
Florida
Rectory
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