Biddeford and area residents listed among hospital patients
Mrs. Joseph Kerry and Mrs. Edmund Angermann are surgical patients at Notre Dame hospital in Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach. Others, including Miss Constance Babeau and Paul Emile Petit, also listed as surgical patients at Notre Dame. Several local residents are on vacations or returning from outings, with many visiting relatives in Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach, Saco, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kerry
Winter Street
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Rita Toussaint
Alfred Street
Ferdinand Bourque
Clifford Street
Huguette Jariz
Montreal
P. Q
Antoinette and
Helene Thivierge
May Street
John A. Donahue
Elmira
N. Y
Orchard Street
Irma Weinstein
H. Polakewich
Main Street
Hortense Keith
Saco
Edmund Angermann
East Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Paul Emile Petit
Crescent Street
Wlliam Audie
George Street
Constance Babeau
Center Street
Notre’ame Hospital
Roland Bolduc
Karl Sebasta
St. Paul
Minn
Donald Verrier
Conrad R. Verrier
Union Street
University of New Hampshire
Biddeford Hardware and Plumbing Supply Company
Edward Simensy
Leo Simensky
William Gordon
Biddeford-Saco
Card of Thanks From Berry and Howard Families
The Berry and Howard families express sincere appreciation to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during sorrow and bereavement. They thank those who offered cars contributed blood donors and sent cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Berry
George Howard
St Andre sodality to pray for Mrs Merilda Colard
Members of St Anne sodality of St Andre church plan a prayer service at Emond funeral home 72 Hill Street Biddeford at 7 tonight for Mrs Merilda Colard to pray for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anne Sodality
St. Andre Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Merilda Colard
Church and Youth Meetings Across Old Orchard Beach Area
Several congregations in Old Orchard Beach and vicinity announce Sunday gatherings. The Milo Advent Christian group meets at 6 p m, with 7 p m service. West Kennebunk Methodist youth at 7 30 p m. Goodwins Mills Advent Christian youth at 7 p m. an 8 p m evening service with the Young Peoples choir and church orchestra at Goodwins Mills Advent church. Faith Tabernacle holds an evening service at 7 30 p m. Faith Tabernacle Youth Crusaders meet at 7 30 p m. Saco Salvation Army open air 3 p m and salvation meeting 7 30 p m. Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army open air 7 p m and salvation meeting 7 30 p m. Senior Soldiers class 5 p m. Salvation Army Young People at A street open air 7 p m. Eddie Rau guest speaker at Old Orchard Beach First Baptist Church on Sunday at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo
The
Advent Christian Church
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Youth Fellowship of
Goodwins Mills
Young Peoples
Goodwins Mills Advent Church
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Aid
Youth Crusaders of Faith Tabernacle
Saco Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Billinghams
First Baptist Church
Eddie Rau
Hurricane Dot Ravages Kauai
Hurricane Dot moved north of Hawaii and weakened to a tropical storm. Winds up to 75 mph flooded and ravaged Kauai, ripping roofs, wrecking frames, flattening sugar cane, and cutting power and telephone lines. About 1,000 tourists and residents fled to high ground. no casualties reported. Official damage estimates in Hawaii up to six million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulus
Dot
Hawaiian Islands
Kauai
Hawaii
Montana cleaner finds stolen travelers checks in pocket
Alfred Thorenz paid $3,000 to have trousers cleaned in Butte Montana. The cleaner uncovered $3,000 in travelers checks hidden in a pants pocket, prompting no further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Alfred Thorenz
Grandmother Emma Gatewood completes 2000 mile hike to Portland
Emma Gatewood a 71 year old walker from Gallipolis Ohio arrived in Portland after a three month trek from Independence Missouri. More than 5000 people greeted her with receptions and gifts of food and clothing marking the end of her long journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Emma_ Gatewood
Independence
Gallipolis
Ohio
Local scene quiet in Biddeford and Saco
Biddeford Fire Department reports no calls last night or this morning and no ambulance log entries. Police confirm no accidents reported at Biddeford or Saco police headquarters. Saco Fire Department also logs no calls during the period. A public safety reminder urges drivers to slow down and live, promoting caution on summer roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Loco
Saco
Portland Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunderstorms
Mostly cloudy east portion and partly cloudy west portion with warm temperatures today. Scattered thundershowers likely this afternoon. Tonight and Sunday expect considerable cloudiness and little temperature change with more scattered thundershowers Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Beach Wills Allowed In Probate Court
An unusual joint will of Charles Dillihunt and Lillian F. Dillihunt of Old Orchard Beach was allowed by Judge John B. Roberts in York county probate court at Alfred. Dated January 19, 1951, it leaves each testator’s estate to the other if both survive. if not, to their two children, Charles E. Dillihunt of Winthrop and Bertha D. Pike of Taunton. Lillian specifies Charles’ guardianship of the Mt Wollaston Cemetery lot in Quincy for life with male Dillihunt descendants keeping supervision. Bertha Pike declines executorship. Charles E. Dillihunt is named executor. William D. Deans will appraise the estate. Other wills admitted include Maude G. Merriam, David K. Mershall, Edward L. Caron, Geneva M. Cotsi fas, John Cotsifas, Robert Powell, Frank H. Schoenfuss, Merion B. Chisholm and Alfred R. Wypler, with Arthur Chapman Jr and Clement F. Richardson noting roles as appraiser and agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dillihunt
Lillian F. Dillihunt
Old Orchard Beach
John B. Roberts
York County
Alfred
Charles E. Dillihunt
Winthrop
Mass
Bertha D. Pike
Taunton
Charles
Charles E .Diibunt
William D. Deans
Charles F. Davis
F. Norman Davis
Lillian Pierce
John T. McNeil
Maude G. Merriam
Biddeford
David K. Mershall
Edward L. Caron
Geneva M. Cotsifas
Saco
John Cotsifas
Robert Powell
Frank H. Schoenfuss
Merion B. Chisholm
Alfred R. Wypler
Weston
Arthur Chapman, Jr
Portland
Clement F. Richardson
Maine
Ike Will Meet European Heads
President Eisenhower plans a European trip to coordinate Western positions ahead of talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. He will begin with informal talks in London with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, then Paris on September 2 with President Charles de Gaulle, with possible discussions with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. He will be joined by Secretary of State Christian Herter, and return to Moscow later in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
London
Harold Macmillan
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
White House
James C. Hagerty
Khrushchev
Moscow
State Department
Christian A. Herter
Touring Group to Perform in Kennebunk Churches
The Senior Youth Fellowship of the South Congregational church Kennebunkport and the Community Service committee of Christchurch Kennebunk sponsor performances by the bishop's company at their churches next week. Each program includes devotions before and after. On Sunday evening the play An Episode of Sparrows will be at South Congregational church and Monday evening Cry The Beloved Country will be at Christchurch. Directed by Hal Bokar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Community Service Committee
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Theishop
Hal Bokar
Portland Man Critically Hurt in Route 1 Bridge Crash
William L. Brown, 79, of Portland was critically injured last night when his car struck the guard rail on the Cape Neddick River bridge along Route 1. The vehicle first hit the rail, then crossed a driveway, toppled a stone wall and crashed into a second wall. Brown was alone and sustained skull and facial injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
William L. Brown
Portland
Cape Neddick River
Brown
Tire theft robs 75-year-old Holmes of decades of savings
In Houston, Mrs. Cain Holmes learned thieves stole from her husband’s garage. Police say the 75-year-old Holmes kept a glass jar with five $100 bills inside a tire, a secret depository he trusted over banks. He said he had saved for 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Cain Holmes
Farmer says explosion tied to campaign to drive Black residents away
Ringgold Georgia. Summerfield Young, a 350 acre farmer near MacTon, reports an explosion wrecking his front yard and shattering house windows. He says the incident followed anonymous calls demanding he remove Black people from his property and vows he will not be intimidated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringgold
Summerfield Young
Macton
Radio Active Water Study Aims At Health Effects
Radio Active water tests, funded by the U S Public Health Service and the Maine Department of Health and Welfare, seek to learn how the radio active water may affect people. Georgia Tech graduate students Benjamin M Smith and Frederick B Higgins conduct the work under Prof Werner H Grune supervision with potential Harvard involvement via Dr Brian MacMahon to assess premature births and infant deaths in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Public Health Service
Maine Department of Health and Welfare
Benjamin M. Smith
Frederick B. Higgins
Georgia Tecnical Institute
Werner H. Grune
Georgia Tech
Campbell
U. S. Health Service
Brian MacMahon
Harvard University School of ‘Public Health
Democratic Club Field Day Tomorrow at York County Lodge
The Biddeford Democratic Social Club plans a field day tomorrow at 1 PM at the York County Fish and Game lodge in Goodwins Mills. A chicken barbecue will be prepared by Waldo Chick. Tickets are available from Antonio Marriello Ralph Binette and Daniel Cantara. Club transportation will be provided with cars leaving City Square Biddeford at 11 AM and 12 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Democratic Social Club
York County Fish and Game Lodge
Goodwins Mills
Waldo Chick
Antonio Marriello
Ralph Binette
Daniel Cantara
City Square
Lithuanian Day Set At Kennebunkport Shrine Event
Mrs Pauline Day of Kennebunk chairs the luncheonette and soft drink booth for the annual Lithuanian Day at the Franciscan monastery in Kennebunkport. Helpers include several local residents. events feature a high mass at 11 am, dedication of new Stations of the Cross, and folk dances with Lithuanian Polish Ukrainian Scottish Swedish and Irish selections led by Mrs Ona Ivaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Day
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Andrew Cuneo
John Miller
Felix Sibirski
Linda Laprel
Joan Johnson
H Manger
Richard Macdonald
Sanford
Shrine Center
Stations of the Cross
Ona Ivaska
Boston
Mass
Blast explosion rocks Chehalis building supply site
A truck loaded with two tons of dynamite and 414 tons of ammonium nitrate and oil exploded after a fire at the Gerretsen Building Supply Co. in Chehalis. Firemen, contending with spreading flames, were nearby when the blast occurred at about 1 15 a.m., likely causing extensive damage and an estimated 10 to 12 million dollars in destruction. The driver, George Rutherford, 47, of Chehalis, was not reported injured in the immediate account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerretsen Building Supply Co
George Rutherford
Chehalis
Wash
Gerretsen
World Briefs and Cold War Notes Across Regions
Beijing lauds the Geneva Four conference as useful but calls it a Soviet victory in Peiping Daily and Peiping Radio report. In Vienna, Rude Pravo says anonymous letters attacking the Communist government flood Czechoslovakia, many bearing forged signatures of party officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
China
Geneva
Soviet Union
Peiping People’s Daily
Chinese Communist Party
Peiping Radio
Vienna
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Rude Pravo
Weird homebuilt planes drop on Rockford air scene
In Rockford Illinois quirky aircraft born in basements and garages intrigue residents during the Experimental Aircraft Assn convention. Detroit builder W J Bryan showcases the Rotobil claiming air and highway use with speeds up to hundreds of miles per hour in air and 52 mph on roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ill
Caas
Detroit
Experimental Aircraft Assn
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Solons weigh steps to end labor dispute
The President may summon union and industry leaders to the White House to press for an agreed settlement, or set a deadline for agreement. If no deal is reached, a one man fact finder, James P. Mitchell, could be appointed. Finnegan warns against false hopes despite talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Joseph F. Finnegan
Space research aims outlined in national plan
The article lists six proposed American space science goals: scan Earth's atmosphere to relay signals that could form weather pictures, measure interplanetary dust to test space debris resistance, chart Earth's magnetic field, study radio wave behavior for distant communications, and analyze cosmic dust and meteors for space mission design.
Booklet Describes Maine Mammals
Orono reporting on Extension Bulletin 475 Small Mammals of Maine describes 18 common mammals such as moles bats skunks woodchucks squirrels mice rats porcupines and rabbits. It covers description distribution habits food reproduction and control with 22 photographs drawings and a list of reference readings. Authors are Malcolm W. Coulter and Clarence E Faulkner. Copies available from county agents or by writing to the University of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
The
Extension Service
University of Maine
Bounty
Maine Extension Service
Department of Agricultural Communications
Winslow Hall
Orono
Malcolm W. Coulter
Clarence E. Faulkner
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Boston
Mass
Postmaster Aids Stricken Motorist in Kennebunk
Kennebunk Postmaster Lewis N Burr aided a passing motorist yesterday when Mrs Marilyn Daniels of Yonkers New York became stricken while driving through town. The post office caller summoned the town ambulance and Mrs Daniels was taken to Webber Hospital for treatment. Hospital officials later corrected a report that a child was born there, stating no birth occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Lewis N. Burr
Marilyn Daniels
Yonkers
N. Y
Kennebunk Town
Burr
Daniels
Webber Hospital
Race Violence Continued from Page One Delaware Court Action
William V Charlton a filling station operator was arrested in Venice and living in Collins Park. He was five miles from Wilmington on April 7 and will be arraigned on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. State Police had charged Charlton with a burglary that preceded the explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Delaware Superior Court
William V. Charlton
Venice
Charlton
Collins Park
Wilmington
Reach Man Is On Duty With US Army
Captain Robert M. York of Old Orchard Beach is undergoing a 15 day U S Army Judge Advocate training at Fort Rodman Massachusetts under the 1030th ARSU Boston USAR school. He is an attorney married to Barbara MacLeod of Medford Massachusetts and they have four sons James Daryl Miles and Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. York
Old Orchard Beach
Army
Fort Rodman
Mass
ARSU
Boston
York
Barbara MacLeod
Medford
James
Daryl
Miles
Mark
Kennebunk Chamber Names New Members
New members of the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce include Heckman's Guests Kennebunkport The Town Hall Shop The New Art Center Miss Edith C Barry The Arlington Hotel and many local businesses such as Spiller Electric Co Ames Silk Screening Co and Reid and Pendergast Yacht Yard among others listed as part of the chamber directory for Kennebunkport and Goose Rocks Beach highlighting a broad local business slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Murdock’s Pharmacy
Kennelbunk
William Berry
the Town News Agency
J. Maurice Carrier
Fred Seeley
Plumber
Parker's
Sunace
Clifford Parker
Reid and Pendergast Yacht Yard
Kennebunk Lower Village
Robert Reid
Ocean Point i
Goose Rocks Beach
Helen M. Towne
the Sun Diet
Kennebunk Beach
Allton W
Firemen Answer Kennebunk Alarm
The Kennebunk fire department made a needless run last night to the home of Ronald Goulet in Kennebunk Lower Village. Also answering the call was the Washington hose company of the Port which arrived first at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ronald Goulet
Kennebunk Lower Village
Washington Hose Company
Port
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Gladys Walker
Bideford
Emery Street
Francis Murphy
Bradbury Street
Armand Mefayer
Jeannette Ledoux
Paul Larrabee
Westmore Avenue
Yves Menard
Assumption
Antoinette
Helene M. Thivierge
Raymond Menard
Ernest A. Marshall
Dora
Fla
Arthur Marshall
Sea View Avenue
Maude Rogaliski
Emil Amnette
Rockland High School
Thorndike Hotel
Rockland
William J. O. Neill
Lincoln Street
Patricia Litwinowich
Worcester Mass
Quebec
St. Anne de Beaupre
Gaspe Peninsula
David Howe
Alan Hill
Center Sandwich
Alan
Burton Howe
Seco United Baptist Church
John Woodcock
Arlington
N. J
Stephen
Edward
Robert
Waterbury
Conn
Charles Paul
Nora Jean
Old Orchard
Ernest Marshall
Paul Edwards
David Smart
Middle Street
Ernest J. Valliere
Temple Street
Arthur S. Davis
Pittsburgh
Clarence E. Craig
Summer Street
Alaska
Canadian Northwest
Patricia
Horace Davis
Cooke City
Montana
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Beach
Ike
Democratic Club
World Briefs
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Paul Lambert
Lambert
Joanne Gonneville
Anastasoff
Solons
Gerard Letellier
St. Joseph Church
Patricia Labbe
This City
US Army
C of C
Norman Descceaux
Dolores
Ant” Ads Corbeil
Belmont Avenue
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