Personal Notices From Biddeford and Surrounding Towns
Mrs. Rudolph Cote of 15 Granite St Biddeford returns home after a week visiting relatives in Lowell Massachusetts. Mrs Lucille Guary of Dover NH formerly of Biddeford is a patient at Tri County Hospital in Kittery. Paul O Arel of Long Avenue Hills Beach convalescing at home after surgical care at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Mr and Mrs Robert Almy of Cranston RI Mrs Frank Cannel of Martha s Vineyard MA and Miss Ethel Anderson of Brookline MA are guests this weekend of Mr and Mrs Linwood Brown of 50 Moody St Saco. Ivan Kimball of Millinocket formerly of Old Orchard Beach has new teaching post at Portland High School. Kimballs will reside at 69 William St Portland.
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Rudolph Cote
Granite St
Biddeford
Lowell
Mass
Lucille Guary
Dover
N. H
Tri-County Hospital
Kittery
Paul O. Arel
Long Avenue
Hills Beach
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Robert Almy
Cranston
R. L
Frank Cannell
Martha's Vineyard
Ethel Anderson
Brookline
Linwood] Brown
Moody St
Saco
Ivan Kimball
Old Orchard Beach
Stearns High School
Portland High School
Kimballs
William St
Saco Grange Picnic at Bell Home Granny Kent Pond
Members of Saco Grange will meet for a Sunday picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Bell at Granny Kent Pond with gathering anytime from 10 a.m. on.
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Saco Grange
Frederick Bell
Granny Kent Pond
Higher Grade Cadets Meet Friday at Saco Salvation Army
The Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 8 30 p m for a scheduled session. Local officers remind members and interested youth to attend and participate in the program.
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Saco Salvation Army
Maremont Firm Wins F-111 Escape System Contract
Maremont Corporation subsidiary Rocket Power Inc has secured a contract worth about 1 million dollars to design and build a solid propellant rocket motor for the F-111 escape system. McDonnell Aircraft of St Louis selected RPI as prime supplier, with General Dynamics Fort Worth as prime contractor. Rocket Power will provide a 50 000 pound thrust motor to separate the capsule from the aircraft. The system keeps pilots in an encapsulated nose section boosted clear and allows parachute descent. Rocket Power also develops a capsule launch for Gemini spacecraft and maintains major propellant and rocket device facilities in Pasadena and other sites.
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Bartley
McDonnell
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
RPI
Pasadena
Calif
Doyon Buys Fecteau Block in Biddeford
Lucien Boyon, a Biddeford drugstore owner, bought the Fecteau Block at the Main and Hill Streets corner from Rose Anna Fecteau through King Woodman Agency. He plans no immediate changes, calling the purchase an investment. The building houses Fecteau Hardware Co and several apartments on both streets.
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Lucien Boyon
Fecteau
Mainnd Hill Streets
Biddeford
Fecteau Hardware Co
Hill Street
King
Woodman Agency
Rose Anna Fecteau
Doyon
Softball League to Convene Meeting in Biddeford
Biddeford Saco Softball League President Oscar Cloutier called a meeting of league officials at 8 p.m. Friday in the Rochambeau Club on South Street Biddeford. League Adviser Tony Delaire said one team may drop from the league requiring a shuffle of the current schedule.
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Biddeford-Saco
Oscar Cloutier
Rochambeau Club
South Street
Biddeford
Tony Delaire
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Kindness
We express gratitude to friends and relatives for cards and flowers received during the stay at Webber Hospital. Thanks go to neighbors and friends, Dr Eugene Puffer, the Religious Society, and Orchard Lodge No 215 A F and A M for their kindness and floral tributes. We also thank Father Franck Father Levesque Dr Fortier Bolduc Funeral Home pallbearers relatives neighbors and all who sent flowers and offered sympathy during our bereavement from Mr and Mrs Donat Beaulieu and family.
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Webber Hospital
Ida Gagnon
Eugene Puffer
Religious Society
Orchard Lodge
No. 215
A. F
A. M
John Stevenson
Robert Stevenson
Ray Arel
Father Franck
Father Levesque
Sister Anna Sheltra 71 Dies in Montreal Gray Nuns Mother House
Sister Anna Sheltra 71 died at the Gray Nuns Mother House Montreal born in Bath Maine to Alderic and Elizabeth Sheltra she had been a Gary Nun for 53 years She served as Boursar at Pastore Hospital Montreal before retirement six years ago Survived by sister Mrs Doris Katianos Portland Maine and brother Felix T Sheltra Biddeford Maine plus several nieces and nephews
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Montreal
Anna Sheltra
Gray Nuns
Alderic
Elizabeth Sheltra
Bath
Maine
Boursar
Pastore
Doris Katianos
Portland
Felix T. Sheltra
Biddeford
Local Union Members to Honor Frank St Onge Tonight
Council Chagnon of Union St Jean Baptiste meets at 7 PM at the club then proceeds to Sansoucy Funeral Home at 1 Stone St Biddeford to pay respects to deceased member Frank St Onge.
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Chagnon
Union St Jean Baptiste
Sansoucy
Stone St
Biddeford
Frank St. Onge
Funeral for Mrs. E. Louise Hall Held in Rochester
Funeral services for Mrs. E Louise Hall who died Saturday were held at 130 p.m. Tuesday at Edgerley Funeral Home Rochester New Hampshire. Burial followed in Rochester Cemetery.
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Old Orchard Beach
E. Louise Hall
Bryant Bagley
Portland Ave
Edgerley
Rochester
N. H
Rochester Cemetery
Court Session Tags Passing Violations With Fines
Municipal Court in Kennebunk handled numerous traffic offenses. Defendants including Robert Chartland, Kai Suhr, and Gertrude Weed pleaded guilty to operating left of center with fines ranging 15 to 25 dollars and several suspensions. Andrew Petechik faced a 150 dollar DUI fine. others paid 5 to 25 dollars for various violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Robert Chartland
Worcester
Mass
Howard S. Annis
Waterville Land
Edward A. Wojnar
New Market
N.H
Noto i
Joseph Morgan Jr. Melrose
Roger FE. Roy
Traffic Incidents Reported In Saco Bay View and Elm Street
Saco police investigated two recent crashes. Reginald Cloutier 74 of Lewiston struck Joanne Plessis 32 of Biddeford in a parked car on Bay View Road causing 50 dollar damage to Cloutier’s vehicle and 150 to the other. Inez Seymour 66 of Freeport stopped for traffic on Elm Street and was hit from behind by taxi driver Paul Rivard 27 of Biddeford with 100 dollar damage to Seymour’s car and 10 to the taxi. No injuries reported.
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Saco
Reginald Cloutier
Lewiston
Bay View Road
Joanne L. Plessis
R.F.D
Biddeford
Cloutier
Elm and
Temple Streets
Inez M. Seymour
Freeport
Paul Rivard
Alfred St
Seymour
Petty thefts on Ferry Road investigated in Saco
Saco police investigate a third petty theft of lawn articles on Ferry Road after two reports yesterday. Conrad Cote at 580 Ferry Road reported a lawn chair missing from his property likely the night before. Police are reviewing all three cases.
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Saco
Ferry Road
Conrad Cote
Biddeford Firm Fined For Late Tax Report
In a late morning session Associate Judge Gerald I C Nason fined Yvon Caron, president of Caron Sales and Service Inc., 474 Alfred Rd Biddeford $100 for failure to file the June sales tax report on time. The judge suspended the fine and placed the firm on probation for one year after Caron pleaded guilty.
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Biddeford Municipal Court
Gerald IC
Nason
1Yvon Caron
Caron Sales and Service Inc
Alfred Rd
Biddeford
Caron
Portland Weather Outlook Shows Scattered Showers
Increasing cloudiness and warmth this afternoon with scattered showers and a few thundershowers likely late in the day. Highs in the upper 70s to low 80s, southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, then a mild night with mid to upper 50s. Friday clears late morning and becomes fair with seasonable afternoon temps.
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Portland
South Lo
British Spell Out Position
London stated the partial nuclear test ban treaty must not be used to gain Western diplomatic recognition for East Germany. A Foreign Office spokesman said there is no recognition of East Germany involved and accession talks will not avoid difficulties, with the U.S. position presumably the same.
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London
East Germany
United States
Foreign Office
Walter Uhlbricht
Weather In Maine Is About Normal
Portland Maine reports July averaged 68.9 degrees about eight tenths above normal with 2.51 inches of rain versus 2.86 normal. Five days reached into the nineties against a normal two. most rainfall occurred in the first half of the month.
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Portland
Maine
Ward Found Guilty In Prostitution Case At Old Bailey
Ward stood trial as a jury convicted him on two counts of living off the prostitution of Christine and Marilyn Rice-Davies while facing seven years per count. Sentencing was postponed as he remained in medical care. acquitted on charges involving Vicky Barrett and underage procuring. Christine testified in a secret probe of security risks tied to the Profumo affair.
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Ward
Old Bailey
Christine
Marilyn
Mandy) Rice-Davies
Vicky Barrett
Mervyn Griffith-Jones
Profumo
Eugene Ivanov
Airlines push slight market revival amid mixed stocks
stock market broad but uneven as airlines lead small gains while Dow Jones hits 696.55 with a 1.12 rise. Eastern and National Airlines gain about 1, American around 1 point, Polaroid and Xerox up about 3 before fading. Union Carbide and Du Pont lift averages. bonds and some issues fluctuate.
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New York
Airlines
Wall Street
Eastern
National Airlines
American Airlines
American
Associated Press
Dow Jones
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Yeas
Polaroid
Xerox
U.S. Smelting, Control Data and Electronic Associates
Union Carbide
du Pont
American Stock Exchange
Rotary Club Hears Talk On City Affairs
Atty. Barnett I. Shur spoke to the Biddeford Saco Rotary Club on municipal government urging members to engage with city affairs. He urged group attendance at city council meetings to understand costs, priorities, and the duty of supporting service through budgets and personal sacrifice.
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Atty
Barnett I. Shur
Portland
Biddeford- Saco
Rotary Club
Abe Zimmermann
Shur
PTA
Biddeford
California Ends Session With Flaring Tempers
The California Legislature closed a 25 day dispute over taxes and spending after a heated session. Democrats, led by Speaker Jesse M. Unruh, gained iron-clad control by a rules change while Republicans won a 60 to 17 vote on a $106 million supplemental budget.
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Tyy
Calif
California
Edmund G. Brown
Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
Unruh
Repertory At Monmouth Closing On Saturday
Monmouth Repertory Company will discontinue summer productions after Saturday night due to lack of funds. General Manager Arthur Marks said several preseason pledges did not materialize and no alternative is seen.
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Monmouth (Ap
Monmouth Repertory Company
Arthur Marks
Restrictions Cause Decline in Cross-Border Purchases
Governor Reed asks Treasury Secretary Dillon to press Canada to ease duty free limits after Maine merchants report a drop in business due to the Canadian 75 dollar yearly cap on cross border purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Treasury
George C. Dillion
Gov
Reed
Canada
Dillon
Maine
Combined Services Held At Biddeford Churches
Union services will be held at the United Church of Christ in Biddeford with the United Baptist Church during August. The service begins at 9 a.m. Rev. David E Wigley will preach. August 4 will be a communion service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
United Baptist Church of
David E. Wigley
Payeurs Buy Biddeford Land From King Woodman Office
Fernand R. Payeur and Claire J. Payeur of Biddeford purchase a tract of land formerly owned by Nellie Haley on the old Pool Road through the local real estate office of King Woodman.
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Fernand R. Payeur
Claire JL. Payeur
Biddeford
King Woodman
Nellie Haley
Old Pool Road
Mayo named assistant executive director at UM general alumni staff
Arthur F. Mayo III of Bath is named assistant executive director of the University of Maine general alumni association staff. Mayo, a 1958 Maine graduate, joins the alumni leadership in a key administrative role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur F. Mayo III
Bath
University of Maine
General Alumni Association
Mayo
Maine
Trouble Stirs From Sunken Slot Machines
In Cordele Georgia the Crispa County grand jury seeks volunteer skin divers to locate confiscated slot machines reportedly dumped in the Flint River. Chairman William J Rea notes a deputy sheriff destroyed 17 machines but the disposal lacked a second witness. Divers may be asked to recover or confirm presence of machines on the river bottom.
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Cordele
Crispa County
Grand Jury
William J. Rea
Flint
Rea
Chicago racial troubles flare for third night
Chicago police faced a third night of racial unrest in the South Side district as about 500 people gathered. Four officers were injured, one seriously, with bricks and stones hurled during arrests of 33 suspects including seven juveniles. Police reported vehicle window damage by Negro youths and identified a suspect in a hospitalized officer’s injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Side
Louis Pete
Pete
Edward Sperry
Maine Educator Hill Named President After Years in Education
Warren Hill, a veteran educator with 72 years in the field, is appointed to a new high education post after exploratory work on Maine programs. Former assistant to the president at New Haven State Teachers College, he has held roles in Gorham and Hartford and earned a PhD from Columbia Teachers College. He and his wife Catherine Lewis Hill have two children.
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Maine
New Haven
Hill
Brooklyn
Hants County
N. S
Andrew Hill
Seattle
Wash
Buxton
Warren
Gorham
Cranberry Isles
Bar Harbor
Boston University
Coast Guard
Catherine Lewis
Bath
Senetta
Charles
Columbia University Teachers College
United States of America
Columbia
Hartford
Freeman Visits Polish Farms Regarding Grain
U S Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman met Polish leaders in Warsaw after a request from Communist officials for grain. Discussions centered on shipments of U S surplus grain and U S Polish trade as Poland faces a second poor harvest and may need up to three million tons.
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Warsaw
Poland
U.S
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Adam Rapacki
Politbureau
Saco Court Has Busy Session
Two Brunswick naval sailors paid fines in Saco Municipal Court for liquor charges. Henry Ledbetter and Jackie Miller faced penalties of 25 and 10 dollars after pleading to minors liquor laws. Other actions included a not guilty verdict for Ruel Segar on a copper tank theft and a suspended fine for Paul Robertson on the same charge. Melvin Beck paid 15 dollars for failing to stop, and Joseph Roth was fined 20 dollars for speeding on the Maine Turnpike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Henry G. Ledbetter
Jackie Miller
State Liquor Commission
Ruel Segar
Bradley St
William Kouzounas
Beach St
Paul S. Robertson
Drew
Collision at Beach Leaves Minor Damage in Old Orchard
Local police investigated a minor crash at the foot of Old Orchard Street. A Montreal driver Jean P. Emond 42 backed into Kennebunk resident George W. Parker 20 as he turned, causing about 50 dollars in damage with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Street
Jean P.emond
Montreal
George W. Parker
Brown Street
Kennebunk
Parker
Maine GOP blamed for lack of action on economic development
Democratic legislative leader Dana Childs of Portland says the 1963 Legislature made little progress on economic development because the Republican majority had no blueprint or specific promises in its platform. He told the Oxford County Democratic Committee that GOP leadership could not agree on what Maine needs to move ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Pond
Republicas
House
Dana Childs
Portland
Oxford County Democratic Committee
GOP
Maine
Teacher Named for One Room Island School
MATINICUS AP A Thomaston elementary teacher Mrs Elizabeth Carleton will staff the 100 year old one room school on Matinicus Island 20 miles off the coast. Her acceptance ends the island's search to fill in for regular teacher Mrs Albert Ingalls who is taking a year’s leave of absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matinicus
Thomaston
Elizabeth Carleton
Albert Ingalls
Youngest Connecticut education chief aims to inspire learning
Hill, the youngest man to head the Bureau of Federal State and Local Relations in the Connecticut State Education Department, holds Bowdoin College's second honorary doctorate of humane letters. He emphasizes respect for learning and education, urging youths to be courteous, courageous, and thoughtful with strong convictions. He warns that attitudes matter as much as the Three Rs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut State Education Department
Hill
Bowdoin College
Trier Court Rules Walking Pace Required For Ground Taxiing
A Trier court fined a pilot 25 dollars after a two seater plane taxiing at 15 mph struck a woman. The judge said ground speed should be at walking pace and faulted negligence in guiding the aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trier
Germany
Canadian Fined At Old Orchard Beach
In Trial Justice Court Justice Wes t Mewer fined Marcellin Lapierre 38 of Saint Hyacinthe Quebec 200 for drunken driving after being apprehended by Officer Richard Marshal at 1 40 p m yesterday at Atlantic Avenue foot of Old Orchard Beach He pleaded guilty Local police also charged Manuel Machado 19 of Saco for speeding on East Grand Avenue with a guilty verdict and 20 fine Arthur Carr 39 of Saco Elmwood Drive was found guilty of speeding on Saco Avenue and fined 30 John Dyhrberg 19 and Robert Pratt 20 of Westbrook were found guilty of illegal possession of intoxicating liquor and each fined 10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Trial Justice Court
East Grand Avenue
Arthur F. Carr
Elmwood Drive
Saco
Saco Avenue
John Dyhrberg
Robert M. Pratt
Westbrook
Jobless Wanes In State Amid Seasonal Labor Shifts
Maine reports a 12,600 rise in nonfarm jobs from May to June but unemployment falls by 1,700 due to seasonal factors. ESC notes a larger drop in idle adults, many of them young, with unemployment compensation claims 7,622 in mid June. The insured rate in May ranked second highest nationally. June ties for eighth with three other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Employment Security Commission
ESC
Fall kills man at elevator top in accident
Paul Caron Sr., 54, died after slipping from a 25 foot height at an elevator shaft top. Authorities report multiple skull fractures brain lacerations and broken ribs as the cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Caribou
Paul Caron Sr
Your Journal Classified Ad Reaches Wide Readers Daily
Classified ad excerpts indicate broad local reach with daily readership over thirty thousand. Advertisers seek exposure across a wide audience through consistent placement in the journal. The notice emphasizes value and visibility for small businesses and individuals.
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Aren M. Ahern
Steven H. McCann
Sanford
John D. Profumo
House of Commons
Christine Keeler
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Monmouth
Saco Court
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