Mrs Ida Smith Patient at Webber Hospital
Mrs Ida Smith of 111 Elm Street Saco is listed as a medical patient at Webber hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida §. Smith
Elm Street
Saco
Webber Hospital
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1961
Page
2
St Andre Group Sponsors All Day Sunday Outing at Two Sites
The St Andre Group PFTA announces the first annual all day picnic at Pool Road sites on the St Francis College grounds and Stella Maris beach beginning 11 am. The program includes sea games swimming contests a greased pig contest led by Roger Walls Addison Fournier Robert Fournier and Gerard Morin, a softball game with St Andre Little League coaches and umpires versus a PFTA team, and a 9 pm bonfire mortgage burning. Prizes will be awarded for contests and a supervised play area runs for children under 9 with Nancy Gervais in charge. A talent show invites contestants to bring their own instrument and the St Andre Boy Scout troop will prepare the bonfire material for the closing ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre Pfta
Pool Road
St. Francis College
Stella Maris
PFTA
St Andre Little League
Roger Walls
Addison Fournier
Robert Fournier
Gerard Morin
Joseph Plamondon
Arthur Gervais
St Andre Boy Scout Troop
Fireside Club Picnic Plans At Barker Pond Cottage
The Fireside Club of the School Street Methodist Church will picnic tomorrow at Mr and Mrs Ralph Parslow s cottage on Barker Pond after morning services If rain occurs the event moves to the following Sunday The Old Orchard Beach Taxpayers Association meets Monday at 7 30 PM in Lions Hall Hoffman Street Old Orchard Beach Plans for a pilgrimage are outlined by committee chairs Miss Amanda Durette and Mrs Nellie Deprey The Our Lady of Victory Circle meets Sunday at 2 PM at the Fremont Club Hall Alfred Street Biddeford with pilgrimage plans to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Street Methodist Church
Ralph Parslow
Barker Pond
Old Orchard Beach
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Amanda Durette
Nellie Deprey
Woolworth promotes Olsen to Newtonville store manager
George Olsen Jr a Thornton academy graduate is promoted to manager of the Newtonville F W Woolworth store He began his trainee career in Brunswick giving a clear career progression within the company with Olsen moving up to leadership in Newtonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Olsen, Jr
Thornton Academy
Newtonville
F. W. Woolworth
Brunswick
U.N. Policy Faces Tunisia Red China and Mongolia Fight
JFK coverage notes that upcoming U.N. assembly will test U.S. foreign policy on several issues. Key items include the Tunisian crisis Red China's bid for UN admission and a package proposal to admit Outer Mongolia and Mauritania. Vice President Chen Cheng of Nationalist China warned Washington of vetoes against both Red China and Mauritania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N. Assembly
U.S
Red China
United Nations
Outer Mongolia
Mauretania
Chen Cheng
Nationalist China
Washington
Red
Spinster and Fitzpatrick Case Details Released
Spinster and the Fitzpatrick family appear in a local court narrative. The Pace One continuation notes a congenital heart ailment and eres virus pneumonia. Dr Me arlane cites suffocation as a possible cause. Attorney Louis Fautsch describes Miss Madigan's left arm weakness and birth injuries. Police mention the Fitzpatrick mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzpatrick
Mearlane
Louis Fautsch
Madigan
Money Taken From Soft Drink Machine
A petty larceny report from Saco states someone stole a money box from a soft drink machine at the New Era filling station on Portland Road. The box held about four or five dollars, with no marks left by the thief. The owner, Arthur Guillemette, said he hadn’t emptied it for three days and the act’s time is undetermined. The case is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Arthur Guillemette
New Fera
Portland Road
Guillemette
Boy Praises Miss Madigan As A Smart, Caring Sitter
A boy regards Miss Madigan as a good sitter who took excellent care of the children and did extra things around the house. The statement highlights trust and appreciation from a family she aided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Madigan
Beanhole Beans Highlight Bath Field Day Event
Maine summer visitors will savor St Mary’s Church beanhole beans at Bath on August 5 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Joe Marquis, Bath, heads the beanhole supper, baked in a granite-lined pit with 275 pounds of dry beans and 100 pounds of salt pork. Half-dollar children’s price. The Field Day features about 50 nationally known distance runners racing from Brunswick to Bath for prizes including a plate of Marquis’s beanhole beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Maine
New England
Joseph Marquis
Bath
Joe
St. Mary's Church
Beatham
Brewer
Woods Cook
Brunswick
Joe Marquis
Portland Forecast Passes Through Pleasant Weekend
Sunny and warm conditions ease into a mild day in Portland with fair skies. Tonight a touch cooler with ground fog in low areas and lingering clouds with a chance of drizzle in the coastal plain. Sunday brings more clouds and cooler temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Coastal Plain
Sunday church services and youth fellowships listed coast area
Various churches in Saco Old Orchard Wells Biddeford and surrounding towns announce Sunday services at 6 30 p m 7 30 p m and 7 p m with morning prayers at 9 30 a m during July August and September Joint summer services planned by South Biddeford and Foss Street Methodist churches with host church rotation August at Foss Street July at South Biddeford Several youth fellowships meet 6 p m 6 30 p m or 7 30 p m at local churches and the Bishop s committee of St John By the Sea meets after the Sunday service at 1 35 in Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Ship of South
South Biddeford
Foss Street
Pool Road
Foss
St. John-By-the-Sea Church
Old Orchard Beach
Incident at Tinkers Dam on Rawhide Friday
Regis Toomey and Anthony Dexter guest star in Incident of the Tinkers Dam on Channel 13. T J Wishbone is shot and faked death to fool Indians. twins Wishbone and T J are swapped during a cattle drive caper. Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood star in the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinkers Dam
Regis Toomey
T. J. Wishbone
Anthony Dexter
Chie
T.J
Shams
Wishbone the Cook
Eric Fleming
Clint Eastwood
Local births listed for area families in early August
A series of birth announcements from Webber Hospital and nearby towns details newborns with parents and addresses. Names include Lori Ann Bolduc Lynn Ann Thibodeau Sandra Lee LaRiviere William Ernest Price Lorri Ann Kenney Jessey Paul Wood Jay Warren Eve Lucia Willam Redmond Drew Dwayne LHeureux Charles Anthony Dumont James Alton in Buxton Hollis hospital with dates August 1 to August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bolduc, Jr
Westly Boulevard
Old Orchard Beach
Lori Ann
Elwin B. Thibodeau
Simards Court
Biddeford
Lynn Ann
Roger D. La‘riviere
Harding Street
Sandra Lee
Saco
Jessey Paul, Jr
Peter S. Boucouvalas
Staple Street
Eve Lucia
Willam A. Redmond
Cape Porpoise
Raymond J. Dede, Jr. Lyman
Drew Dwayne
Roland M. L'Heureux, Jr
Brown Street
Kennebunk
Eldrick J. Dumont
Pleasant Street
Sace
Charles Anthony
Alton Goodson
Bar Mills
James Alton
Buxton-Hollis Hospital
Goodson
Marguerite Potvin
Traffic Cases In Biddeford Court
Francis J. Martin, 79, of Boston, pleaded guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to operating a motor vehicle to the off on a grade. Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason continued the cases for sentence because of the respondent's advanced age. Dr Walter E. Dudley, Jr., 37, of 10 Cutts Avenue, Saco, pleaded guilty to passing on a curve and paid a $10 fine. Trooper Hollis G. Dixon was complainant in both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Martin
Boston
Biddeford
Gerald C. Nason
Walter E. Dudley, Jr
Cutts Avenue
Saco
Nason
Hollis G. Dixon
Airlines Face Hijacking Legislation Backing
Tipton and Miller voice fear of gunplay aboard flights while Monroney downplays cabin risks. Kennedy aides push hijacking bills to curb air pirates as a closed session weighs making assaulting crew members federal offenses and crimes aboard aircraft punishable. A $1000 fine would apply to concealed weapons on planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Herbert J. Miller Jr
Justice Department
Monroney
Promoted at Shipyard From Area List Revealed
Thirty four Portsmouth Naval Shipyard employees received promotions this week per Rear Admiral C. J. Palmer. Area honorees include Normand C. Gagnon and Edward J. ONeill of Biddeford, James E. Greene and James F. Stebbins of Saco, Corlis Crowley and Gerard R. Cote of Old Orchard Beach, John P. Cowgill of Kennebunk, Graham J. Simonds of Wells, and Wendell C. Crown also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
C. J. Palmer
Normand C. Gagnon
Edward J. O'Neill
Biddeford
James E. Greene
James F. Stebbins
Saco
Corlis
Crowley
Kennebunk
Gerard R. Cote
Wendell C. Crown
Old Orchard Beach
John P. Cowgill
Kenepaupert
Graham J. Simonds
Wells
Multiple One Car Crashes Reported Around Saco Massachusetts
Saco and nearby towns report a series of mishaps. Miss Florence Bigwood 62 of Melrose and Mrs Annag Contorto 76 of Everett sustained head bumps in the Jones car with $250 damage. no other injuries noted. Paul L Bean 19 Fortunes Rocks swerved to miss a dog, knocked down four guard rail posts, no injuries, $40 damage. Raymond Prejean 17 Saco slept at wheel, hit a tree, car total loss, self injured with knee cuts and bruises. Don ald Bernier 22 Biddeford fell asleep, struck a pole, no injuries. Alfred Nadeau 20 Biddeford passenger, car damage listed as total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Bigwood
Melrose
Mass
Annag Contorto
Everett
Jones
Miss Bigwood
Contorto
Paul L. Bean
Fortunes Rocks
Old Orchard Beach
Seaside Avenue
Bay View
Bean
Richard Roy
Biddetora
Raymond Prejean
Washington Avenue
Saco
Beach Street
Prejean
Camp Ellis
Tota
Donald A. Bernier
Emery Street
Biddeford
Route 1
Ocean Park Road
Central Maine Power Company
Alfred Nadeau
Adams House
Old Man Joe Remains a Friend to McMullen on Friday
McMullen recalls his friendship with Joe an arthritic elderly man with failing sight in one eye. He says Joe never asked for anything and avoided vices. They talked for hours about Leavenworth Kansas Army days and classic fighters like John L. Sullivan and Jim Jeffries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMullen
Joe
Leavenworth
Kan
Ft. Riley
Kansas
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
Ad Wolgast
Jim Jeffries
Kid Levine
McMullen Saigs
Iranian Social Worker Gathers Data In Saco Visit
Data gathered at Sweetser Children's Home in Saco will be translated into Persian for a social work program in Iran. Miss Alsar Adil travels from Teheran to Maine under a scholarship to study at the University of Indiana, planning reports and guidebooks for Iranian social workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
International Corporation Administration
Miss Afsar Ad
Teheran School of Social Work
Sweetser Children's Home
Saco
Sweetser Children’s
Iran
Alsar Adil
Maine State Department of Health, Education and Welfare
University of Indiana
Adi Il
Maine
Thayer Hospital
Waterville
United States
England
Teheran
Michigan
Ser
Augusta
Department of Health and Welfare
Sweetser
Linwood L. Brown
West Berlin stands at center of Cold War talks
Western ministers led by Dean Rusk plan a united approach with Britain France and West Germany to deter a Soviet move on West Berlin while signaling readiness to negotiate. Moscow hints at talks but clings to control of Allied access routes to Berlin. Prime Minister MacMillan stresses firm defense yet openness to dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Dean Rusk
Britain
Lord Home
Maurice Couve de Murville
France
West Germany
Heinrich von Brentano
Berlin
Harold MacMillan
London
West Berlin
Aged Biddeford Couple Escape After Elms Street Crash
Luther W. Piper an 84 year old Biddeford resident and his wife escaped unharmed when their car was broadside struck on Elms Street by a 1949 sedan driven by Edward F Winn 20 of Biddeford. Winn said he was traveling 40 to 45 mph when the other car suddenly appeared. Police technicians George Friary and Ralph Hubert investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Elms Street
Luther W. Piper
Pool Road
Greenwood Cemetery
Edward F. Winn
Winn
Piper
George Friary
Ralph Hubert
Engagement of Miss Moreau Announced in Biddeford
Mr and Mrs Amedee Lecarte of 19 West Street Biddeford announce the engagement of their niece Miss Lorraine Y Moreau daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Arthur H Moreau to Joseph Louis Marquis son of Mr and Mrs Louis Marquis of Springvale The couple plan a wedding on October 21 Miss Moreau is a St Andre High School graduate and bank teller at Biddeford Savings Bank Marquis is a Sanford High School graduate employed by the New England Telephone Telegraph Co in Sanford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amedee Lecarte
West Street
Biddeford
Lorraine Y. Moreau
Arthur H. Moreau
Joseph Louis Marquis
Louis Marquis
Maina Street
Springvale
Sanford
Why states lose factories
Roger Babson argues northeastern states lose factories to the South due to high labor costs taxes and policy. He touts industrial revenue bonds as a solution, citing Cherokee Alabama and General Tire Kentucky as examples. He urges New England cities to adopt favorable civic and bond strategies to attract new industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
South
U. S
Reading
West Virginia
Cherokee
Alabama
Armour & Company
Armour
General Tire
Kentucky
Borg-Warner Corporation
Arkansas
New England
C of C
Saime
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