Funeral services for Carroll Welch in Saco
Funeral services for Carroll Welch of 74 Common Street Saco were held this morning at Shumway Funeral Home Saco with Rev. Robert C Cecke of United Baptist Church Biddeford officiating Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Welch
Common St
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Robert C. Cecke
United Baptist Church of
Biddeford
Woodlawn Cemetery
Motorcycle Recovered By Saco Police
Saco police recovered a motorcycle stolen from Maineline Motors on North Street. Patrolman Richard Nason found a garage door open at about 3 a.m. The bike valued at $1,400 along with helmets jackets and change were taken. The motorcycle was found about 11 a.m. today in a North Street field half a mile from the break. Entry was gained by smashing a window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Maineline Motors
North Street
Richard Nason
Sea Stars Hold Duplicate Bridge at Briggs Home
Sea Star players formed 12 and one half tables for a duplicate bridge night at the Briggs residence on Lawn Avenue. Winners in North-South were Rosen with Berry, Golding and R Mougalian, Drummond with Mrs. Marshall, and Weld with Mrs. Peterson, with fifth place to Mrs. Wilbur and Grondin. East-West top pairings went to Mr. and Mrs. Mullen, Pecoraro and Mrs. Marigoloss, Paradis with Haase, and Mr. and Mrs. Morgalian. Next games scheduled for Tuesday afternoon and Thursday night at Briggs, with men’s and women’s pairs slated for Saturday at Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Sea Star
Briggs
Lawn Avenue
al Rosen
Ed Berry
Mel Golding
Richard Mongalan
Daniel Drummond
Eleanor Marshall
Patricia Peterson
Donald Weld
Mary Wilbur
S. A. Grondin
Richard Shorey
Robert Whelan
James Montsats
Herbert Bean
Edrice Bates
Estella Aranovitch
Paul Chadbourne
Lottie Haas
Ida Rosen
Leo Ross
Esther Green
Gertrude Leonard
al Bradford
Jane Burns
Owen Flannery
Susanne Snow
Jere Hickey
Dorothy Sawyer
Wilmam Iverson
Frances Putnam
David Marshall
Carleton Brock
North
Rosen and Berry
Golding
R. Mougalian
Drummond
Marshall
Peterson and Weld
Wilbur and
Grondin
Mullen
Pecoraro
Marigoloss
Paradis and Haase
Dubois
Fecteau
Morgalian
Sea Stars
Lobster Fishing Licenses Available at Biddeford Clerk Office
Lobster and crab fishing licenses are available at the Biddeford City Clerk's office. Applicants may obtain the state license through the Sea and Shore Fisheries department. Buoy color must be provided as required by regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Pauline Berry
Sea and Shore Fisheries Department
Lobsters and Crabs Shed Shells to Free Claws
Bill Gray of the Miami Seaquarium notes lobsters and crabs shed about five times yearly. The molt frees fleshy claws that can reach up to four times larger than the joints of the old shell they pass through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gray
Miami Seaquarium
Funeral Directors and contact listings in Saco Maine
Funeral service firms listed include Shumway at 35 Spring Street and Dennett & Craig at 365 Main Street with phone numbers 284-5611 and 282-0562 respectively. Emond's Funeral Home at 24 has J. P. Conroy associated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Funeral services for Conrad Goodwin of Missouri
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Conrad O. Goodwin of Kansas City Missouri a former resident of Goodwins Mills Maine Arrayed at the Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco Rev Darrell Archer of the Goodwins Mills Baptist Church officiated and burial followed in Goodwins Mills Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Goodwin
Conrad 0
Kansas City
Goodwins Mills
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
Darrell Archer
Funeral for Mrs. Agnes Gagnon at Notre Dame de Lourdes
Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Gagnon of 41B Locke Street Saco were held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church. A solemn high mass was offered by Rev. Maurice Rocheleau with Rev. Paul Jalbert and Rev. Joseph Carrier assisting. Burial followed in St. Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford. Bearers and a St. Anne Sodality delegation attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Gagnon
Locke St
Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Maurice Rocheleau
Ulysse Bourcier
Marie J. Bosse
Adelia Roy
Rainbow Girls Observe Guest Night At Beach
Old Orchard Beach Assembly of Rainbow Girls held Guest Officers Night at Robinson Memorial Hall. Worthy Advisor Judith Winslow presided with Mother Advisor Mrs Jane Lamson. Many past and current officers were introduced, including Grand Representatives Wendy Cushman and Patricia Dubbs, plus numerous local officers. About 40 members planned to attend the Rainbow Grand Assembly in Augusta with a bus trip Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Gwendolyn Cummings
York
Frances Emerson
Yarmouth
Charity
Jean Goddard
Portland
Hope
Susan Mullen
Faith Linda Grover
Terry Coombs
Yvonne Phillips
Gail Marshall
Sanford
Marjorie Rogers
Westbrook
Love
Windham
Lee Ann Watson
Cornish
Nature
Kathy Baizley
Susan Sheehan
Patricia Dobbs
Canada
Maine
Winners Listed In Saco Schools Spelling Contest
The annual fifth grade spelling contest in Saco Public Schools was held at Fairfield School cafetorium. Winners were Martha Nason from Young School, Paul Witham from Fairfield, Patricia Rube from Young. Other finalists included Carol Boyd, Daron Libby, William Caddigan, Joep Haley, Susan Kang, Kenneth Pinette, Stanley Scontras, Cathy Morrison, Mary Kiely, Cynthia Buck, Nancy Duross, Lauren Chenard, Mari Jean Higgins, Karen Sangillo, and Donna Edgerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Public Schools
Fairfield School
Martha Nason
Young School
Paul Witham
Fairfield
Patricia Rube
Young
Carol Boyd
Daron Libby
William Caddigan
Joepr Haley
Susan Kang
Kenneth Pinette
Stanley Scontras
Cathy Morrison
Mary Kiely
Cynthia Buck
Nancy Duross
Lauren Chenard
Mari Jean Higgins
Karen Sangillo
Donna Edgerly
Personal notices from Webber Hospital patients in Maine
Miss Mabel Gilpatric of 8 Shepard Ave Saco and Mrs Rose Cohen of 16 Charles St Biddeford are medical patients at Webber Hospital. Mrs Barbara Marcotte of 33 Summer St Biddeford is a sub patient at Webber Hospital. Joseph A Bouchard of 2 Sunset Ave Biddeford is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gilpatric
Shepard Ave
Saco
Webber Hospital
Rose Cohen
Charles St
Biddeford
Barbara Marcotte
Summer St
Webber Hospita
Joseph A. Bouchard
Sunset Ave
Maine Medical Center
Portland
York County WWI Veterans Join Loyalty Day Parade
Members of the York County Barracks are invited to participate in the Loyalty Day Parade on Sunday. They will meet at the corner of South Street and Jefferson Street in Biddeford at 1 30 p m. Officials announced that transportation will be available.
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York County
South Street
Jefferson Street
Biddeford
Boys Fellowship at Lyman Baptist Church Saturday
The Boys' Fellowship of the Lyman Baptist Church Good Wins Mills will meet Saturday at 10 a.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Ivy Temple Meeting in Kennebunk with Pythian Leaders
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters met at Knights of Pythias Hall in Kennebunk led by Most Excellent Chief Mrs Judith Iveffe. Ruth Dane reported at home after hospitalization. Invitations were accepted for events honoring Maine Knights of Pythias leaders and a May 3 reception in South Windham. A Jubilee planning note and a spring rummage sale were announced. The next meeting on May 8 will feature a membership program for Mother’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ivy Temple
Knights of Pythias
Judith Iveffe
Ruth Dane
William B. Martin
Maine
Windham
Oriental Hall
Main Streeet
South Windham
Phoebe Tucker
Grand Temple of Maine
Estelle Varney
Grand Temple
Eastland Motor Hotel
Portland
International Pythian Jubilee
Knights of Pythias Hall
Gussie Ephross
Roberta Martin
Rumors Fly Over Goldberg Resignation at U.N.
UNITED NATIONS AP reports that Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg resigned amid belief his move reflected disappointment that Johnson sidelined him from Vietnam peace talks. He said he could best support peace as a private citizen and regretted actions not to be pursued in a U.N. forum. Goldberg had served since July 28, 1965 following Adlai Stevenson’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.N
Johnson
Washington
Vietnam
Goldberg
W. Averell Harriman
Cyrus Vance
North Vietnam
General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
V.V . Kuznetsov
Assembly
George W. Ball
U.N. Post
Adlai Stevenson
Corn Growth Ranges From Caspian Lowlands To Andean Heights
Corn thrives in diverse elevations from Caspian Plain below sea level to 12,000 feet in the Peruvian Andes, illustrating its adaptability to extreme environments across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caspian Plain
Peruvian Andes
Portland Weather Clears Tonight With Cooler Low
Portland expects clearing skies and a cool night with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Saturday should be fair early, then increasing clouds and a touch warmer conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Looking Ahead At Weather For New England
The Weather Bureau five day forecast for northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island shows average temperatures near normal from Saturday through Wednesday. Daytime highs reach 55 to 60 degrees in northern and eastern Maine and Cape Cod. A little warmer Saturday and Sunday, cooler afterward. Total precipitation expected over half an inch with showers starting Saturday or Saturday night and persisting into Sunday, with some showers into the first of the week mainly in northern New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
Cape Cod
New Engand
St Louis Women's Group Supper Supports Delegates
A covered-dish supper at St Louis High School cafeteria hosted by the St Louis Women's Association raised funds to sponsor delegates to Dirigo State and the Youth Leadership Conference. Prizes were awarded to multiple members including Theresa Mininni and Rita Cote. the Lenten offering project ended with officers thanking participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St Andre Parish Creates Boosters Club for Playground Fund
St Andre's Parish Council voted to form a Boosters Club to raise funds for the Decary playground project. The Catholic Youth Organization will manage the effort, with William Sutton as chair. A May 10 parish hall dance, chaired by Leo P. Cyr Jr., was planned, and the parish will sponsor altar boys to Boston for a ball game. Attending members included Mrs Noella L'Heureux, Mrs Lucien Roy, Maurice Hebert, Henry Camire, Joseph Plamondon, Paul Beaupre, George Neault, Edm Neault, Rene Gobeil, Paula Martel, Jean Beaulieu, Roger Bilodeau, Raymond Gosselin, Michael Pinette, Leonard Levasseur, Alphonse Remillard, Norman Racine, and Sister Estelie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre's
Boosters Club
Catholic ‘Youth Organization
William Sutton
Maurice M. Morin
Leo P. Cyr Jr
CYO
St. Andre’s Church
Altar Boys
Boston
Noella ‘L'Heureux
Lucien Roy
Maurice Hebert
Henry Camire
Joseph Plamondon
Paul Beaupre
George C
Neault
Edm Neault
Rene Gobeil
Paula Mart
Maine struggles to balance budget amid belt tightening
State officials report across the board budget cuts as departments trim nonessential items to cover a shortfall. Mental Health and Corrections faces a $473,000 fourth quarter squeeze, Education offers only partial savings after delaying subsidies, while reserves are thawed only with special permissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Department of Mental Health and Corrections
Education Department
Chester T. Booth
Bangor
Presque Isle
Auburn
South Portland
Maine
Curtis
VFW Members Reelect Officers At Saco Meeting
Saco Memorial Post VFW members reelected Donald Linscott Jr as post commander Arthur McKee as chaplain and Elroy Laskey as quartermaster Other officers named include Henry Wagner William Curtt Raymond Foran Ronald Avyette Albert Lavigne and Donald Linscott Sr The post planned a Lite-A Bike event May 25 with Elks and police support and will donate a bicycle. Delegates to the May 19 district convention Sanford were Commander Curtin Laskey. The next meeting is May 2 after a chowder supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amvets-Vfw Hall
Sprin Street
Saco
Donald Linscott Jr
Arthur McKee
Elroy Laskey
Henry Wagner
William Curtt Jr
Raymond Foran
Atty
Ronald Avyette Sr
Albert Lavigne
Donald Linscott Sr
Cmdr
Linscott
Chaplain McKee
Lowell E. Field
Biddeford-Saco Lodge of Elks and
Saco Police Department
Saco Vfw
Chuck Bedard
Wesley Varney
Old Orchard Post
VFW
Sanford
Curti
Laskey
Post
Spring Street
Brake Failure Cited in Saco Ave Collision
Police report two cars collided at the Half Way Rotary on Saco Avenue when brakes failed on a vehicle driven by 39 year old Robert Pettengill of Old Orchard Beach, causing a crash with Dollard C Simard of 21 Hillside Ave Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Saco Avenue
Robert Pettengill
Dollard C. Simard
Hillside Ave
Biddeford
Maine Artist To Speak In Kennebunk
At 7 45 p m May 2 Maine Arts and Crafts will host Mrs Donald Mairs of Minot Center as guest speaker at the Webhannet clubhouse Kennebunk She will discuss block printing detailing how she began after sketching her home fire place and will also demonstrate the craft The session conducted by Alexander Hamilton will be open to the public with refreshments provided and additional May and June store article dates announced by Albert Robinson superintendent of the summer store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Maine Arts and Crafts
Webhannet
Donald Mairs
Minot Center
Alexander Hamilton
Town Manager Reappointed In Kennebunk
Kennebunk selectmen reappointed Town Manager Donald Dulac to a one year term effective June 1. They approved street lights on Fairway Drive and victualers licenses for Frank Moultis and Mrs. Mary Collins, set May 1 as license deadline, and granted 10 cents per mile mileage for officers using personal cars. They authorized a $10,000 loan at 3.9 percent for Lower Town Hall renovations and named Arnold Truscott as an alternate to the Appeals Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Board of Selectmen
Donald Dulac
Atty
Chester Cram
Lower Town Hall
Dulac
Warren Bowdoin
Fairway Drive
Victualers
Frank Moultis
Mary Collins
Forest Hill House
Kennebunk Lower Village
Arnold Truscott
Camp Ellis Unit to Hold Ham Supper
Camp Ellis Firemen's Auxiliary plans a ham supper at the fire station on May 16 with husbands as guests. President Jeannine Pendleton, secretary Ruth Stackpole, and treasurer Theresa Pendleton led the meeting. Prayer and the Flag salute were by Christine Peterson. Additional topics included a June outing and cemetery plantings for Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Jeannine Pendleton
Ruth Stackpole
Theresa Pendleton
Christine Peterson
Dianne Wormwood
Betty Shaw
Elsie Buzzell
Alfreda Pendleton
Greta Pendleton
Madisses Plan Maybaskets Distribution and Outing
The Madisses of First Parish Congregational Church in Saco held a covered dish supper and meeting at the parish house. New member welcomed, May 15 Churchmen Club banquet planned, May 22 annual outing at Carolyn's of Cape Elizabeth, May 9 meeting set, and Maybaskets prepared for elderly and shut in residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish
United Church of Christ
Saco
Patricia Hunt
Joan Smith
Edith Gonneville
Elaine Chadbourne
Mary Pendleton
Patricia Harriman
Louise Sanborn
Paul K. Weimer
Doris Stackpole
Jean Emerson
Churchmen Club
Agnes Tripp
Barbara Freeman
Carolyn’s
Cape Elizabeth
Ada Stackpole
Ferry Road
Lodge Members To Attend Saco Church
Members of Saco Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Saco Rebekah Lodge will attend the United Baptist Church for the 10:30 a.m. worship Sunday. They will assemble in the vestry, march into the sanctuary and sit together during the service. Rev. Stanley A. Bennett will preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Saco Rebekah Lodge
United Baptist Church
Stanley A. Bennett
The Pioneer of Life Anthem by Senior Choir
The senior choir directed by Lawrence Woodward performs an anthem My God and I by Wihtor. Rev Homer C Bryant will be guest organist for the program titled The Pioneer of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Woodward
My God
Wihtor
Homer C. Bryant
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Saco Police
Briggs Home
Memoriam
Laurence Cadorette
Percy R. Weeman
Marshall H. Weeman
Pearl A. Gerry
Beatrice Benson
Elsie Lorensky
Doris Binette
Marion Beety
Christine Cyr
Rainbow Girls
Crus
Associated Press
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Albuquerque
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Boise
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Rapid City
Richmond
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
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Seattle
Tampa
St. Andre’s Group
Yvette Loranger
Norma Verville
St. Joseph's
Biddeford School
Modern Woodmen of America
Nicole Morin
Nancy Smith
Sister Theresa Ther
Madisses
Lodge
Saco Church
Saco Grange
Grange Hall
Buxton Road
Beachway’s
For All
Beach Street
City Limits
Dearborn S
Alfred St
Astra Man
Roger
Labbe
Youlands Jewelry Store
Suen
Youland
Jewelry
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