Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and York
Public notices list Frank L. Jannelle of York formerly of Biddeford as a surgical patient at Webber hospital. Lucille Graves of Bangor visits sister Helen Daly in Biddeford. Mrs Tarbox returns home after attending the National DAR convention in Washington. Lionel Binette of Old Orchard Beach is a medical patient at Webber hospital. Cecile Jannelle convalesces at home after surgery at Webber hospital. Alice Ouellette, formerly of Biddeford, is seriously ill at New England Baptist hospital in Boston. Edith Marston, Webber hospital patient, has returned to 345 Alfred Street Biddeford. Mr and Mrs Howard C Simmons of Biddeford return home after their daughter Joan’s wedding in Hartford with Hope Simmons, Grace Janelle and Mrs Josephine Simmons of Kennebunk. Norman P Taillon, radioman seaman USN, son of Dr and Mrs Leo P Taillon of Saco, serves aboard USS Galveston, back in Norfolk after a Caribbean cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Jannelle
York
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Lucille Graves
Bangor
Helen Daly
Alfred Street
John Tarbox
Main Street
Saco
Washington, D. C
Lionel Binette
Reserve Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Cecile Jannelle
Alice Ouellette
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Edith Marston
Howard C. Simmons
Bradbury Street
Joan
Hartford
Galveston
Norfolk
Caribbean
Gracia Gregoire dies after long illness in Biddeford
Gracia Gregoire 70 of 23 Fall Street Biddeford died at her daughter's home after a long illness. Born December 18 1890 in St Bernard P Q she was daughter of Joseph and Seraphine Bety. She worked for Bates Manufacturing and was a St Andre church communicant. Survived by husband Alphonse five sons five daughters three brothers three sisters and numerous grandchildren. Friends may call at Emond funeral home today until 10 pm and Wednesday 10 am to 10 pm. Funeral Thursday at 9 am from St Andre church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracia Gregoire
Fall Street
Biddeford
Leo Paul Couture
Belmont Avenue
St. Bernard
P. Q
Joseph and
Seraphine
Gobeil
Alphonse
Wilfrid
Joseph
Willie
Alphee
Leopold Gregoire
Robert Souliere
Rene la
Brecque
Nicholas Gillis
Richard Laverriere
Adelard Bety
St. Narcisse
Emond Funeral
St. Andre Church
Multiple Church Services and Scout Film Event Announced
Holy Communion and other midweek services planned across Trinity Saco Lyman Wells Kennebunkport Advent Christian Full Gospel Unitarian Biddeford Christ church. Navy recruiter Harold Riddle to address Boy Scout Troop 235 and Cubs Pack 310 with Blue Angels film at local churches on May 8 and May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Riddle
Navy
Old Orchard Beach
Riddle
Blue Angels
Maynard Shorey
Biddeford K
Roland Millette
Grass fire at 20 Jones Street in Saco reported
Saco fire crews responded yesterday afternoon to a grass fire on land owned by Mary Kosta at 20 Jones Street. A booster line was employed to battle the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Jones Street
Mary Kosta
Card of Thanks from the Emery Family for Alice B. Emery
The family expresses sincere thanks for expressions of sympathy after the bereavement of Alice B. Emery. They acknowledge kindness at Webber Hospital and thank Mahaney Dr Wollater nurses aides and staff, friends neighbors and relatives for cards visits Pern and Petit Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice B. Emery
Webber Hospital
Mahaney
Dr. Wollater
Association meeting notice for Saint Jean Baptiste group
Members are notified of the regular meeting of Association Cooperative du Conseil Chagnon No 120 de l Union Saint Jean Baptiste d Amerique. Meeting set for Wednesday April 26 at 8 PM at their hall 50 Adams Street. Ernest Valliere is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association Co-Operative du Conseil Chagnon
de l'Union Saint Jean Baptiste d’Amerique
Adams Street
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Paraday in Saco
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Paraday aged 50 of Cleveland Street Saco were held at 9 this morning at Cote Funeral Home Beach and James streets Saco. Rev Maurice Boland of Most Holy Trinity church officiated. Bearers were Jere Hickey Frank Mogan Dr John Armstrong and Norris Armstrong. Burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco with prayers at the grave by Father Boland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Paraday
Cleveland Street
Saco
Cote Funeral Home
Beach
James Streets
Maurice Boland
Most Holy Trinity Church
Jere Hickey
Frank Mogan
John Armstrong
Norris Armstrong
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Father Boland
Biddeford Area American Legion Auxiliary Meetings
The Owen-Davis unit and Tighe-Beau doin-Farley unit of the American Legion auxiliary plan Wednesday meetings at the Legion home on Beach street and at the Biddeford City building. Council Chagnon meets tomorrow at 8 p m at the club hall on Adam street with a corporation session to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
P. m
The
Legion Home
Beach Street
Saco
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
Biddeford City Building
Hall
Adam Stree
Biddeford
Judge Shows Humor Limits in Drunkenness Case
Rockland Judge Christy C. Adams showed little patience for defendants appealing to humor in drunkenness charges. One man argued his mother-in-law’s call to police excused him, while another admitted being sent home by officers twice in an hour and later found not to reside at the address he gave. Adams found him guilty.
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Rockland
Christy C. Adams
Adams
Keene Named to UNH Dean's List as Freshman
Donald J. Keene of 93 Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach has been named to the Dean's list at the University of New Hampshire. He is a freshman and member of the university community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Keene
Bert F. Keene
Union Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
University of New Hampshire
May Pole Drill Rehearsal Set in Saco Parish House
A rehearsal for the May Pole will be held tomorrow at 3 15 p m in the Saco Unitarian parish house for those braiding the May Pole at the May Festival Saturday in Saco City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Unitarian
Saco City
Maine Has Edge Washington In Fiscal Balance
The Library of Congress reports Maine contributed 219,995,000 dollars to the federal government in the year ending June 30, 1960, while the government spent 323,490,292 dollars in the state. A major portion of the favorable balance came from a military payroll exceeding 65 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Washington
Library of Congress
Lewiston Youth Found After Body Recovered From River
Bruce Stockwell a 17 year old North Carolina state ward was found wandering on a Lewiston street as police dragged the Androscoggin River for his body. His suitcase was found on a bridge and authorities believe he fell into the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston (Ap
Bruce Stockwell
North Carolina
Lewiston
Androscoggin
Weather report for Portland on Wednesday
This afternoon shows considerable cloudiness and cool. Easterly winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight and Wednesday expect cloudy skies with occasional rain or showers. Temperatures mostly in the 40s to mid 50s with light to moderate east to southeast winds.
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Portland
Public Health Nurses To Host Webber Session
Advance registrations and committee chairs were announced for the Biddeford Public Health Nursing association host session tomorrow night at 8 at Webber hospital Nurses home Biddeford. Dr. Frank S Braggs Portland psychiatrist will be guest speaker with over 125 guests expected. The event includes nursing representatives from York and Cumberland counties and civic and religious clubs of Southern Maine with many hospital and clinic staff involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine
Webber Hospital
Saco Public Health Agency
Pepperell Industrial Clinic
Bay View Provincial House
Miss Murphy
Gladys Walker
Anne Cotel
Ellen O'Leary
William O'Sullivan
Bruce Wilson
William Deans
Wilfred Fortier
Maurice Hebert
Basil Emery
Charles Crajpeau
Alphonse Cote
Marion Dexheimer
Norman ‘Reilly
Florence Hamel
Kay Mahaney
Card Party Benefits Christmas Project
A Delta Alpha club card party was hosted last night at Mrs. Pau Cobb's Ferry Road home in Saco. Proceeds go to the group’s Christmas baskets, with Mrs. Mildred Shane, Mrs. Charlotte Whitehurst and Mrs. Ethel Cobb on the arrangements committee. prize and spectr award recipients included Miss Herberta Harriman, Mrs. Mary Rollins, Mrs. Gertrude Davis, Mrs. Dorothy Tarbox, Mrs. Esther Cobb, Mrs. Ethel Gowen, and Mrs. Catherine Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha Club
Pau Cobb
Ferry Road
Saco
Mildred Shane
Charlotte Whitehurst
Ethel Cobb
Herberta Harriman
Mary Rollins
Gertrude Davis
Dorothy Tarbox
Esther Cobb
Ethel Gowen
Catherine Carter
De Gaulle Uprising Response Guards Key Algerian Cities
The De Gaulle government maintains loyalty from navy and some air units as generals challenge reforms. France reports loyal control in western and central Algerian towns including Tlemcen Mostaganem Saida Orleansville and Setif along with Djidijelli Philippeville ports Bougie and a cautious note on Bone. About 10,000 reservists recalled with ongoing callup.
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de Gaulle
France
Gibraltar
Algeria
Louis Terrenoire
Algiers
Tlemcen
Mostaganem
Saida
Orleansville
Setif
Philippeville
Batna
Djidijelli
Djidjelli
Bougie
Sahara
Paris
Bone
Biddeford VFW Auxiliary Welcomes Nine New Members
Nine new members were initiated at Biddeford City building during a Biddeford VFW Auxiliary meeting. Names include Emma Mercier Lucienne FE Gosselin Yvette Rochefort Mrs Gaston Rochefort and others. Announced May 24 theater ceremony at Togus Administration for Volunteer Award and April 30 card party at City building.
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Biddeford
VFW
Emma Mercier
Lucienne FE
Gosselin
Yvette Rochefort
Gaston Rochefort
Eva Desautels
Jeannette St. Ours
Cora Leprohon
Georgianna Champoux
Rosanna G. Gagnon
Mary Gagne
Laura Dodge
Alden Racine
Togus
Lucienca Roy
City Building
Almeria Proulx
Blanche Small
Webber Hospital
Agnes Simard
Belle Poirier
Belle Poirier and Refreshments Were Served By Mrs. Simard
Mary Wood
Marie Boisvert
Hair Style Show At Saco Wednesday
Final plans were completed by the Evening Unit of the Women's Fellowship at First Congregational church Saco for a hair style show tomorrow at 8 pm in the church parish house Beach Street. Armand's Beauty Academy of Saco will present the styles and refreshments will be served by Mrs. Fred Clark and committee. Mrs. Richard Clark will head the donation bowl. The final planning meeting was at Mrs. Fred Clark's Ferry Road home.
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Women’s Fellowship
First Congregational Church
Saco
Church Perish House
Beach Street
Armand’s Beauty Academy of
Fred Clark
Richard Clark
Ferry Road
House postponement motion in Maine faces religious and safety debate
Rep Edwin Smith argues the Maine Supreme Court Au gusta ruling permits enabling acts but cautions against public funds for private schooling. Loren Kimball backs home rule and bus service, while Cleveland Curtis calls it religious and constitutional. Ernest Smith, Nazarene minister, warns against church state encroachment and cites Protestant and Catholic opposition amid safety rhetoric.
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Edwin Smith
Bar Harbor
The
House
Smith
Loren E. Kimball
Northeast Harbor
Cleveland P. Curtis
Bowdeinham
Charles Lowery
D-Brunswick
Lowery
Ernest D. Smith
R-Strong
Nazarene
Maine
Gourmet Society Dines in Maine Delights Members
About 150 Gourmet Society of New York members dined in Maine Monday night and overwhelmingly voted the meal a delight in food. They spent over two hours at a multi course repast with lobster stuffed with crab meat as the main dish, served with asparagus and baked potatoes.
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Maine Menu Good New York
Gourmet Society of
New York
Maine
Biddeford Teachers Hold Pay Talks Over Void Contracts
Biddeford public school association says contracts won t be returned until a meeting with the school board to discuss a pay schedule. Supt. Paul Larrabee notes no special session called yet, next regular meeting set for May. About 26 contracts held, 28 returns received on spring contracts for September start.
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Biddeford
Paul Larrabee
Larrabee
Association
BTA
James Wilkinson
Biddeford Teachers Push for Higher Pay Amid Turnover Concerns
Teachers from Biddeford press for a $3,500 to $4,700 pay scale with $300 raises this year and $100 annually thereafter. They warn that a 50 percent turnover over two years weakens student prospects for jobs and college, while some contracts remain unsigned and vacancies loom for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Wilkinson
Roderick Cyr
Wilkinson S
Sschool
Scottish Lass Envy Of All Sailors At Holy Loch
Attractive Beryl McNeil becomes the envy of 1,000 U S sailors aboard the U S Navy tender Proteus anchored in Holy Loch Scotland as a floating base for Polaris submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Loch
Scotland
Beryl McNeil
U. S
Proteus
Polaris
Youths Held in Farmington Burglary Case Finds License Plate
AP reports Gerald I Moore 19 and Kenneth Williams 118 of Livermore Falls were held in 2000 bail for the grand jury after a Farmington burglary netted $23.54. Buchannan and two companions surprised the burglars in the store and obtained the license plate of the getaway car.
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Farmington
Gerald i Moore
Kenneth Williams
Livermore Falls
Grand Jury
Buchannan
Thornton FHA Hosts Rotary Club Luncheon
The Future Homemakers of America chapter at Thornton academy will entertain the Biddeford Saco Rotary club at a lunch in the home economics center. Alegra Bunson will welcome guests as official hostess FHA leader, with students in domestic arts handling lunch with guidance from Mrs. Doris Bacheller and Mrs. Eleanor Watson serving as advisers.
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Homemakers of America
Thornton Academy
Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club
Academy
Alegra Bunson
FHA
Margaret and
Jean Cabana
Dorothy Abbot
Margaret Frandt
Joan Cochrane
Joan Harris
Linda Innis
Margery Mullen
Avis Thurston
Muriel Hebert
Sandra Dolby
Lorraine Davis
Mary Cameron
Penny Jones
Linda Wood
Julie Nadeau J
Kathy McGovern
Doris Bacheller
Eleanor Watson
Rock Throwers Do Damage In Saco
Saco police investigate two cases of malicious mischief near Ocean Park road. Curlew's Sunoco on Port land road reported a window in the men's rest room broken by rocks. Francis MacDonald service station on Ocean Park road reported windows on three cars in their yard broken by rock throwers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Ocean Park Road
Curlew
Sunoco
Portland Road
Francis MacDonald
University receives three year grant for cancer research program
The University has been awarded a grant from the Department of Health Education and Welfare to fund a cancer research program. The money will support ongoing work at the state level for the next three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universaine
Heath
Education
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Salle Charite Club
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Mary Jones
Chapel Street
Webber
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Rotary Group
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Carey Bros Jewelers
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