Local Personal Notices From Biddeford Saco Area
Mrs Rose Frostick of Arundel is on vacation from F W Woolworth in Biddeford this week Charles Fk Coughlan Woolworth Biddeford manager is ill at home Mrs Frederick Deschambeault 254 Elm Biddeford is receiving treatment at Notre Dame hospital Miss Jeanne Roberge Alfred road Biddeford is on vacation this week from M H Fishman department store in Biddeford Mrs Rita Vose 51 Scammon Street Saco is on vacation from the F W Woolworth store this week Mrs John Daly 106 Temple Street Saco and granddaughter 55 Summer Street Biddeford have been called to Caribou by the illness of Mrs Daly s sister Mrs Leona Cleary Miss Cheryl Kinmond returned to work in the Washington DC area after spending a few days vacation with her parents 14 King Street Saco and while here participated in the wedding of Mrs Althea Hutchins Gagnon Miss Irene Throumoulos and Miss Jane Cranney have returned to Cambridge Mass after spending the weekend with Irene s mother Mrs Christos Throumou los 41 Graham Street Biddeford The girls were classmates at Wellesley Class of 59 Miss Throumoulos is now teaching at Winchester High School and Miss Cranney is working at Harvard Medical School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Frostick
Arundel
F.W. Woolworth
Biddeford
Charles Fk. Coughlan
Frederick Deschambeault
Elm Street
Notre Dame Hospital
Jeanne Roberge
Alfred Road
M.H. Fishman
Rita
E. E. Kinmond
King Street
Saco
Althea Hutchins Gagnon
Irene Throumoulos
Jane Cranney
Cambridge
Mass
Ater
Irene
Christos Throumoulos
Graham Street
Albanian-born Hasbi Shaben dies after long Saco residence
Hasbi Shaben, 46, a former Saco resident born in Albania, died in an Augusta hospital after 46 years in the city. Funeral services will be at Cote Funeral Home in Saco on Wednesday at 9 a.m. with Rev. Stanley Bennett officiating. Burial follows at Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasbi Shaben
Saco
Augusta
Albania
Cote Funeral Home
Beach Street
Stanley Bennett
Woodlawn
Unity club auxiliary Cookout at Ossipee lake home
The Unity club auxiliary will meet Wednesday evening at the summer home of Mrs. Mabel Webber Ossipee lake Waterboro for a cookout and business. Food will be served. The August meeting of Our Lady of Fatima circle Daughters of Isabella will be held tonight at 8 in St John hall Jefferson street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Club
Mabel Webber
Ossipee Lake
Waterboro
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. John Hall
Jefferson Street
Biddeford
Church Notes Show Midweek Services Across Towns
The Christian Science society Hamilton Memorial at 42 Beach Street Saco announces a Wednesday 7 45 p m service. The reading room opens Thursday 2 to 4 p m. Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills choir meets 6 30 p m with 8 p m prayer. Advent Christian Kennebunk Lower Village holds 7 30 p m prayer meeting. Full Gospel Route 9A off Route 109 Weils hosts midweek service at 7 30 p m. Kennebunkport Advent Christian holds prayer hour Wednesday evening. Village Baptist Kennebunkport vestry hosts 7 30 p m prayer and Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Beach Street
Saco
Reading Room
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Full Gospel
Weils
Kennebunkport
Gas Explosion Injures Crane Operator in Biddeford
A gasoline tank attached to a crane at a Sanders Engineering quarry off Alfred Road Biddeford exploded injuring 25 year old Donald Chase of Kennebunk. Two companions fled unhurt. Chase was transported to Webber Hospital with third degree burns on arms and hands and is in shock. Cause of explosion not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Biddeford
Sanders Engineering Company
Kennebunk
Philip Poirier
Donald Chase
Chase
Webber Hospital
Poirier
Firefighters Respond to Ash Can and Garage Fire
Firemen from Pa were called to the al Casavant residence at 239 North Street in Saco yesterday afternoon for an ash can and garage fire. Damage was light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Casavant
North Street
Saco
Woman Breaks Hip in Fall at Brunswick Hotel
Mrs. Charlotte Clough night clerk at the Brunswick hotel Old Orchard Beach suffered a fractured hip when she slipped and fell at the hotel last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Clough
Brunswick Hotel
Old Orchard Beach
Stop Sign Scoffer Faces Fine in Saco Court
Robert Giguere of 321 Pool Road Biddeford paid a $10 fine in Saco Municipal Court this morning after being charged by Saco police with passing a stop sign at the North and Scammon streets intersection in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Giguere
Pool Road
Biddeford
Saco
Giguere
Scammon
Obituary of Biddeford plumber John H Emmons
John Haley Emmons 80 of 222 Alfred Street Biddeford died in a local hospital. Born June 4, 1881 he was a son of J Alphonso and Alice Haley Emmons. A lifelong Biddeford plumber and Foss Street Methodist church member. Survived by 10 cousins including E Neal Emmons of Old Orchard Beach. Funeral Thursday at 2 from Dennett and Craig Home 365 Main Street. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call Wednesday 7 to 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haley Emmons
Alfred Street
Biddeford
J. Alphonso
Alice (Haley) Emmons
Foss Street Methodist Church
E. Neal Emmons
Old Orchard Beach
Dennett and
Craig
Main Street
Greenwood Cunatary
Death of Emelie Pothier in BiddefordConvalescent Home
Emelie Pothier 69 widow of Ernest died after a long illness in a local convalescent home born Biddeford September 1 1892 daughter of George St Cyr member of St Anne sodality and St Joseph Church survived by two sons Raoul Imperial Beach California Roland Biddeford two daughters Pauline Sevigny Glendale California Theresa Beaudoin Biddeford a sister Delima Simoneau Lewiston nine grandchildren and one great grandchild funeral Thursday at 8 30 a m from St Joseph church with calling hours at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford 1 to 10 p m Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emelie Pothier
Ernest Pothier
Biddeford
Land
George St.Cyr
St. Anne Sodality Land
St. Joseph Church
Raoul
Imperial Beach
Calif
Roland
Pauline Sevigny
Glendale
Theresa Beaudoin
Delima Simoneau
Lewiston
Sansoucy
Stone Street
Stock Market Surges Broadly. Dow Hits Record High
The New York stock market advanced broadly in early trading with the Dow Jones 30 up 1.98 to 721.56, edging above last Friday’s record. Industrials, rails, and utilities rose, while a few lower-earning issues traded down marginally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
McDonnell Aircraft
General Dynamics
North American
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Goodrich
Int Orso
U.S. Rubber
Union Carbide
du Pont
MGM
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Former Biddeford Girl to Enter Convent August 14
Miss Marguerite Bald of Somersworth New Hampshire formerly of Biddeford will join the Holy Cross sisters at St George Manor Manchester on August 14 She plans to do missionary work and has a record in drama glee club sports and as a missionary leader at St Joseph St Martin and Holy Rosary schools She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Bald and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Bald of Biddeford Massachusetts street address not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Bald
Somersworth
N. H
Biddeford
St. George Manor
Manchester
Holy Cross Sisters
Miss Bald
St. Joseph School
St. Martin Grammar School
Holy Rosary High School
Rochester
Andrew Bald
Alfred Bald
West Street
Pepperell Park School Fight Continues After Signing
Miss Marion Banks opponents Pepperell Park protest quotes them signing contracts but vows no school will be built in Pepperell Park. She warns that any construction would be torn down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Banks
Pepperell Park
Saco Auxiliary Police Meet Scheduled for Thursday
Saco Civil Defense headquarters will host a meeting of the auxiliary police Thursday at 7 30 p m Captain Clarence Holt director of Civil Defense for Saco announced today All police personnel were requested to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Auxiliary Police
Saco Civil Defense
Clarence Holt
Civil Defense
Saco
Holt
Portland Weather Outlook This Afternoon Through Wednesday
Fair and warm conditions prevail this afternoon with west winds 12 to 18 mph. Tonight and Wednesday see little temperature change with west winds 5 to 10 mph tonight increasing to 10 to 15 mph Wednesday. Temperatures in Zone 1 range from 87 to 60 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Pair Rescued By Lifeguards In Beach Surf
Two men Leon H sh 41 of West Scarborough and Roland Bilo deau 34 of Pride s Corner were rescued yesterday afternoon by Old Orchard Beach lifeguards after their 14 foot fibreglass boat with a 35 hp motor capsized off the Beach. Lifeguards Roland Violette, Robert St Ours and Edward Charbonneau pulled them to shore. Violette sprained his right hand and forearm during the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon H.sh
West Scarborough
Roland Bilodeau
Pride’s Corner
Old Orchard Beach
Roland Violette
Robert St. Ours
Edward Charbonneau
Violette
Khrushchev Warns West Berlin Blockade Inadmissible
Khrushchev stressed he would not infringe on Western powers lawful interests but warned that war would bring a crushing blow to the United States and its bases if it breaks out. He argued Western recall of self determination for Germans masks interference and hypocrisy and cited Adenauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Berlin
West Berlin
Kennedy
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
America
Moscow
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Saco aviation crash claims Kozloff family man
A plane crash near the Edwards plant in Saco killed Kozloff a 40 year old father of six. Rescue crews battled the blaze as traffic clogged North and Franklin streets. Kozloff a World War II Air Force veteran and machinist leaves a wife Grace Adams and nine children among survivors. A private funeral is planned at Shumway funeral home in Saco.
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Saco
Edwards Plant
North Street
Franklin Street
Saco Armory
Kozloff
Stanley
North
Air Force
Needham
Mass
Thornton Academy
North Saco
Susan
Joan
Sudbury
Paul Murphy
Whitman
George MecGahey
Mike Kozel
Nerces
Shumway Funeral Home
35 Street
Wasp Sting Proves Fatal in Washington Township
DAYTON Ohio suburban Washington Township man Karl K Barlowe 50 was stung in the neck by a wasp Monday and died shortly after The stinger allegedly hit the jugular vein delivering venom directly to his heart authorities believe the attack caused the fatal outcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Washington Township
Karl K. Barlowe
York County Salon 598 Award Clarified in Report
In the published York county Salon 598 meeting report the 1962 group is noted as receiving the Scrap Book dues paid and the award. The corrected wording confirms dues paid and the award were received by the 1962 group.
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York County
Ada Bonney Veteran Thornton Teacher Dies at 63
Ada E Bonney 63 a long time French teacher at Thornton Academy died in a local hospital after a career spanning Presque Isle Barrington and Thornton. Born in Canton January 11 1898 she studied at Leavett Bates Middlebury Sorbonne and Paris. Survived by a brother two nephews grandnephews and a grandniece funeral Thursday at United Baptist Canton. Interment Pine Grove Canton. Visitation at Dennett Cra Funeral Home Saco Wednesday 3 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada E. Bonney
Thornton Academy
Pleasant Street
Saco
Canton
Ag Tanu
Letitia (Tyler) Beaney
Leavett Institute
Tunier Center
Bates College
Middlebury College
Mideebury,t
Donald Fi ‘Bonney
Windsor Locks
Conn
United Baptist Church
Pine Grove
Dennett and
Cra
Pool Community Club Ready For Annual Fair
The Biddeford Pool Commune's Club will hold its annual fair on Thursday August 10 in the Community Hall Biddeford Pool from 1 to 5. Committee chairmen include Mrs Hazel Noble and Mrs Jean Goldthwait general co chairs. Mrs Jean Goldthwaite and Mrs Mary Hussey sapron table. Edward Wolfertz grounds. Mrs Annie Phillips and Mrs Edward Wolfertz fancy goods. Mrs Ann One and Mrs Barbara York candy. Mrs Irma Marceille, Mrs Fredreckin Handlen, Mrs Bernice Alexander cooked food. Sarah Ball and Mrs Cecile Eaton drift wood display. Mr Jane Day attic treasures. Miss Cheryl Marceille and Miss Donna Alexander punch bowl. Edward Wolfertz hot dog stand. Franl andien and Mr and Mrs fran Peck Jr and Mrs Olive Gross cial project committee.
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Biddeford Pool
Hazel Noble
Jean Goldthwait
Sapron
Jean Goldthwaite
Mary Hussey
Edward Wolfertz
Annie Phillips
Ann O'Ne
Barbara York
Irma Marceille
Fredreckin Handlen
Bernice Alexander
Sarah Ball
Cecile Eaton
Attic Treasures
Jane Day
Cheryl Marceille
Donna Alexander
CIA
City bids kept for lowest net cost to city
City officials authorize advertising for bids to equip the new school and gym. Bank representatives studied options to determine the lowest net cost, while delays push delivery until buildings are ready. Completion now aimed for Thanksgiving, not September.
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Page One
Richard Moore
First National Bank of
Biddeford
First National Bank of Portland
Binette
Larrabee
Titov Describes Space Flight Survival and Homesickness
MOSCOW AP Maj Gherman Titov said his spacecraft survived in good condition and is ready for another flight. He spoke of weightlessness and nostalgia for Earth, praising Khrushchev and noting a multi orbit flight could have occurred sooner with minimized risk. Khrushchev to lead Red Square welcome amid preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Gherman Titov
Soviet Union
Pravda
Communist Party
Titov
Steppes
Khrushchev
Ihrushchev
Red Square
Kremlin
WWI Barracks Field Day Planned for August 20
York County and Sanford barracks sponsor a field day Sunday August 20 at St Francis College with about 100 tickets sold. The event includes games a lobster stew dinner and likely the Cumbland barracks and Department of Maine band. Flags from the state department and Barracks will be dedicated. Five new members joined the rolls as attendees from Kennebunk and Goodwins Mills were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond L. King
York County
Fremont Club
Cumbland Barracks
Department of Maine
State Department
Kennebunk and
Goodwins Mills
Biddeford City Pays On Tax Anticipation Notes
City Clerk Ralph Binette reported $200000 in tax anticipation notes has been paid with another $200000 remaining. He also noted $42000 has been paid on a bond issue for the new Biddeford High School and $46000 will be paid September 1 to retire bonds and interest for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Ralph Binette
Binette
Custody Case Complicates After Child Abduction in Maine Court
Massachusetts man Norman E Whitten took his son George from Cumberland County Courthouse Port land before a ruling on habeas corpus. Judge Walter M Tapley Jr to hold another hearing to resolve custody dispute involving three children Gale Norman and George with prior Massachusetts probate decree cited. Mrs Wilda Smalley denies any decree granting Whitten custody and says the children have lived with both parents since the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Walter M. Tapley, Jr
Whitten
George
Gale
Norma
Noted Retired Pastor At Saco Church Sunday
Retired pastor Rev. Hammond I. Peterson DD guest preaches at 9 a m Sunday for Saco and Biddeford Congregational churches in Saco First Parish church. Peterson, former Bible Society of Maine superintendent, Emeritus pastor Portland, known for radio TV programs. Others in service include Rev. Harry A. Rufiero Rev. H. Lewis Cutler DD Mrs Carl Deis Jr organist and a duet Arnold Howe and Robert Smart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond I. Peterson
Saco
Biddeford
Saco First
Peterson
Ocean Park
Saco Church
Bible Society of Maine
St. Lawrence Congregational Church
Portland
Wcsh-Tv
Harry A. Rufiero
H. Lewis Cutler
iCarl Deis, Jr
Arnold Howe
Robert Smart
West Berlin access issue cited in Khrushchev speech
Senate leaders react to Khrushchev remarks describing a treaty route via East Germany, noting the regime's nonrecognition by the West and threats to curb Western activity in West Berlin. Mansfield cites language of war and peace while Kuchel and Cooper offer differing takes on belligerence and negotiation openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Berlin
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Khrushchev
Mansfield
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Ruchel
John Sherman Cooper
Rey
Eichmann trial summation calls him a key Nazi actor
Hausner accuses Adolf Eichmann of masterminding genocide and portraying him as a major instrument of the Holocaust while Eichmann’s lawyer prepares a brief defense. The summations proceed into Thursday with a tentative verdict date likely after the closing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hausner
Adolf Eichmann
Hitler
Eichmann
Europe
Gestapo
Dauchau
Robert Servatius
Young Man and Teenager Injured in Route One Crash
A head on collision on Route One killed 21 year old Hans F. Lund of Yarmouth and injured 16 year old Robert C. Bailey Jr. of Cumberland Center. Bailey was taken to a Portland hospital with a fractured ankle and other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Hans F. Lund
Robert C. Bailey, Jr
Cumberland Center
Portland
Beach Driver Fined $150 In Biddeford Court
Alfred, an Old Orchard Beach man, was fined $150 and sentenced to 9 days in county jail for driving while intoxicated in Biddeford. Real L Savoy, 39, of 70 Portland Avenue, pled guilty to police charges. license suspended by Judge Simon Spill and bail set at 1000 for possible appeal to September term. Savoy, with five children, had a prior similar offense within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Alfred
Biddeford
Real L. Savoy
Portland Avenue
Edward Gilbert
Savoy
Simon Spill
Spill
Superior Court
Gilbert
Pearl and
Stone Streets
Paraskevi Antonakos
Alfred Street
Jefferson
South Streets
Philip Poirier
Summer Visitors Mark Anniversary at Log Cabin Village
Mr and Mrs Edward Merrifield of Pawtucket Rhode Island will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at Log Cabin Village tonight. They have been summer guests for 14 years with attendees from Providence Pawtucket Montreal Massachusetts Virginia Connecticut and New Hampshire. A cook out runs 5 to 7 followed by a social hour at Vallee's Steak House. Hosts are Mr and Mrs J Daniel Hodgman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Merrifield
Pawtucket
R. T
Merrifields
Providence
R. I
Montreal
Massachusetts
Virginia
Connecticut
New Hmnpshire
Vallee’s
J. Daniel Hodgman
Hub Caps Stolen From Beatrice Morrissette Car
Beatrice Morrissette of West Cutts avenue Biddeford reported four hub caps stolen from her car. Paul Deschambault, who had parked the Morrissette vehicle on Flag Pond road near the Turnpike overpass, told Saco police the caps were missing when he returned last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice ‘Morrissette
West Cutts Avenue
Biddeford
Saco
Paul Deschambault
Deschambault
Morrissette
Flag Pond
Turnpike
Auxilary of York Barracks Plans Tag Days
York County Barracks Auxiliary WW1 plans tag days on August 18 and 19 chaired by Martha Beaudoin. Delegates to the national convention in Dallas were Florence Gagne Mary Wood and Delcia Frechette with alternates Laura Dodge Charene Farham and Almeria Proulx. The auxiliary accepted Meline Naleau’s application and invited Sanford Barracks auxiliary meeting on July 10 with a doll donation from Olga Gagne. Mystery wire won by Florence Gaine. next meeting is September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Martha Beaudoin
Dallas
Lex
Fremont Club
Florence Gagne
Mary Wood
Delcia Frechette
Ajernates
Laura Dodge
Charene Farham
Almeria Proulx
Meline Naleau
Auxiary
Sanford Barracks
Doll
Auxilary
Olga Gagne
Florence Gaine
Auuxilary
Kennebunk approves rezoning on York street to commercial
A town meeting in Kennebunk attracted over 300 attendees as residents voted 129 to 75 to reclassify York street from residential to commercial. Parker pushed for the rezoning to allow a garage, while opponents argued 7,000 feet vs 150 feet of impact and a need for better regulations. A three-attorney committee was requested to review the vote’s scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Town Hall
Clifford Parker
York Street
Kennebunk
Hall
Albert W. Emmons
Parker
Frederick Perkins, Jr
Robert Stinson
Perkins
Fred Holmburg
Donald Kimball
Roland Jackson
Liquor Commission
Robert Castellow
Charles Cossman
George Noiles
John Christensen
Lucille McBride
Ruth Smith
Three From Area Pass Bar Exams
Thirty five Maine men passed the examination for admission to the Maine bar. Jotham D. Pierce, a member of the board of examiners, announced yesterday. James R. Flaker of Wells, a Bowdoin College and Harvard Law School graduate, placed second highest. Area passers with 70 or higher include Raymond A. Brear...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Jotham D. Pierce
Board of
James R. Flaker
Wells
Bowdoin College
Harvard Law School
Raymond A. Brearey
Kenniebunk
Richard E. Valentino
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford Soldier Is Given Promotion
Richard W. Roberge of 60 Bacon Street Biddeford has been promoted to Specialist Fourth Class in the Army. He serves with an Ordnance Unit in Hanau Germany as a clerk typist. A 14 week technical course at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Md preceded his overseas arrival. A Biddeford High School graduate class of 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Roberge
Wilfred Roberge
Bacon Street
Biddeford
Roberge
Hanau
Germany
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Biddeford High School
Beach Selectmen Grant 12 Licenses
Old Orcard Beach Board of Selectmen granted twelve licenses last night under the new licensing law bringing total licenses to 467. Mrs. Joseph D. Mokarzel was appointed deputy town treasurer. Yag day permits were approved for the Little Town league on September 4 and the VFW on September 2. Tax matters were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orcard Beach
Board of Selectmen
Joseph D. Mokarzel
Little Town League
VFW
Selectmen
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Coun Iis
ZNEW
N. P. Scontras Real Estate Agency
John H. Emmons
Tides High Low
Krushchev
Ada Bonney
Thornton
Spaceman
Have Field
Rev. Hammond I. Peterson
York Barracks
Beach Selectmen
Dennett & Craig, Inc
Saco, Maine
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