Legion Meetings Set For Biddeford And Saco Posts
A meeting of Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Post, American Legion, will be held tomorrow night at 8 at the Post Home Elm Street Biddeford. Owen-Davis American Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight at 7:30 at the Post Home Beach Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Post
American Legion
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Owen-Davis American Legion Auxiliary
Beach Street
Saco
Midweek Prayer Meetings Listed in Saco and Area Churches
Prayer and Bible study events scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m. at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco First Baptist Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach and First Assembly of God Church 22 Pleasant Street Saco in the Ahepa home all in the midweek program notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Cod Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Soviet Says Ready To Sign Nuclear Treaty
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Semyon Tsarapkin said Moscow is prepared to sign a nuclear nonproliferation treaty regardless of the Vietnam War, provided it explicitly bars West Germany from access to nuclear weapons. He noted the Viet Nam war remains an obstacle in disarmament talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Soviet Union
Tsarapkin
West Germany
Group Pleads Innocent To Stealing Truck In Maine Forest Fire
Two men and four boys charged with driving a Boston Fire Patrol Co truck to Maine without permission pleaded innocent. The group was arrested in Kittery after aiding the forest fire near Machias. Gerald O Leary was fined $25 for driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Fire Patrol Co
Maine
Kittery
Machias
Roxbury
Philip Tracey
Gerald O Leary
Dorchester
O Leary
John O'Neil
Malden
Ralph Langdon
Clyde A. Baker
Brockton
Unemployment Claims Down in Biddeford Office
Unemployment figures in Biddeford show 416 claims last week, down from 498 a year ago. The prior week had 412 claims versus 526 a year earlier, per Maine Employment Security Commission manager Francis Coughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Francis Coughlin
Nominating Committee Named for Fatima Circle Officers
Regent Mrs. Isabelle Boucher announced a nominating committee to present a slate of officers for election next month for Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella. The panel includes Flora Jalbert chairman Aline Metayer Theresa Lefebvre Regina Gaulin Lorette Boissonneault and Anna Bellerose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Isabelle Boucher
Flora Jalbert
Aline Metayer
Theresa Lefebvre
Regina Gaulin
Lorette Boissonneault
Anna Bellerose
Firefighters Respond to Cascade Road Blaze in Picnic Area
Old Orchard Beach firefighters were alerted by wire to a fire on Cascade Road at 7 25 p m. A booster line fought the blaze in a picnic area after the teletype report to the police station. State police located the scene. the fire was confined to an outside fireplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Cascade Road
Town Clerk on Vacation
Town Clerk Esther S. Crowley will take a two week leave starting Friday August 13 to visit her son John P. Crowley and family in Jacksonville Florida. Deputy town clerk Rosalie Rix will act in Crowley’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Esther S. Crowley
John P. Crowley
Jacksonville
Fla
Rosalie Rix
Crowley
Your Journal Classified Ad Reaches Over 30 000 Readers
An advertisement in the newspaper notes that its classified section reaches more than thirty thousand daily readers. The brief item highlights the broad reach and potential value for sellers and local businesses seeking exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Your Journal
Deaths Ludger Fortier
Ludger Fortier 89 of Boom Road Saco died at home. Born in Canada son of Joseph and Philomene Fortier he was a Notre Dame de Lourdes Church communicant and loom fixer at Pepperell Mfg Co retiring 17 years ago. Survived by three daughters two sons twelve grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral 8 a.m. Friday Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco with calling hours at Cote Funeral Home Wednesday and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludger Fortier
Boom Road
Saco
Canada
Joseph and
Philomene (Hamel) Fortier
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Pepperell Mfg. Co
John Plourde
Alban Hebert
Ernest Cook
Wapping
Conn
John I
William
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Cote
Beachland James Streets
Rochester Woman Philomene Quinn Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Philomene Quinn 91 of 28 Patton Street Rochester died yesterday at her daughter’s home after a long illness. Born in Canada December 1 1873 she was daughter of Abraham and Anathalie Tanguay. She moved from Saco Maine to Rochester. Survived by daughter Pearl Huff one grandchild ten great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 9 am from St Mary’s Church Rochester with interment in Lower Corner Cemetery Buxton Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. H
Philomene Quinn
Patton St
Canada
Abraham and
Anathalie Tanguay
Saco
Maine
Pearl Huff
St. Mary’s Church
Lower Corner Cemetery
Buxton
Mrs Grace Dudley 93 of Biddeford Dies at Local Hospital
Mrs Grace Hooper Dudley age 93 of 220 South St Biddeford widow of George E Dudley died early today at a local hospital. Born August 6 1872 in Biddeford she was daughter of Tristram Hooper and Hannah Hanson Hooper. Survived by two daughters H M Baker Setauket NY and Dorothy Dudley NYC five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from United Church of Christ Congregational Biddeford with interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco Thursday 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hooper Dudley
South St
Biddeford
George E. Dudley
Tristram and
Hannah (Hanson) Hooper
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Thursday Club
Biddeford Saco
H. M. Baker
Setauket
Long Island
Dorothy Dudley
New York City
Harlan P. Hooper
South Miami
Fla
Greenwood Cemetery
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Veterans Auxiliary to Say Prayers for Armande Courtois
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meet at 7 30 tonight at Cote Funeral Home Beach and James Streets Saco to say prayers for member Armande Courtois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Saco
Armande Courtois
Prayer Circle To Meet In Saco For Mrs Courtois
Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle and Daughters of Isabella gather at 7 tonight at Cote Funeral Home corner of Beach and James Streets in Saco to recite prayers for Mrs Armande Courtois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Saco
Armande Courtois
Funeral services for Mrs Lena B Milliken in Saco
Mrs Lena B Milliken of 43 Middle Street Saco died recently. Funeral services were held yesterday at Shumway Funeral Home in Saco with Rev Stanley A Bennett of the Saco United Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena B. Milliken
Middle St
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St. Saco
Stanley A Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Burial for Fred I Drew Held at Woodlawn Cemetery
Funeral services for Fred I Drew of Jenkins Road Saco were conducted at Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford on Monday correcting earlier plans for St Hyacinth Cemetery WestBrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Drew
Jenkins Road
Saco
Woodlawn
Biddeford
St. Hyacinth Cemetery
Westbrook
Mrs Shaffer Speaks at Beach Kiwanis Club Meeting
Mrs Howard Shaffer Red Cross Instructor and Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach swimming program director spoke about recent work involving 250 in Biddeford and Saco and 125 in Old Orchard Beach at a Beach Kiwanis Club meeting. Alphonse Monier introduced her as others assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Howard Shaffer
Red Cross
Biddeford
Saco
Sacoland
Beach Kiwanis Club
Shaffer
Alphonse Monier
Herbert Bean
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Adel
Bert Jakeman Jr
Richard Skillin
Barre
John Brummer S.A
Rochester
N.Y
Richard Shaffstall
Troy
Charles Sargent
Mt. Royal
Quebec
John Harris
Hagerstown
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
New England
Portland Area Weather Forecast
Clear and cool tonight with lows in the 40s north and lower 50s south. Thursday will be fair and warmer with some cloudiness developing, especially in the north in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Tide Tables for August with Sunrise and Sunset
August tide schedule shows high and low tides at 11th to 14th with morning and evening times. Note the chart lists A M P M indicators and a missing entry at the 14th with a partial time.
Model Shooting Moon CAPE KENNEDY Launch Test
A metal model of the Project Surveyor spacecraft was launched from Cape Kennedy aboard an Atlas Centaur rocket at 9 31 a m EST on a 63 hour test to simulate a lunar landing. The mission aims to gather trajectory data and test the guidance system while recording structural and environmental data on the mock payload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Cape Kennedy i
Space Agency
Surveyor
Moon
Boat Reported Stolen Then Sunk Off Camp Ellis
A 12 foot aluminum boat owned by George Freeman of Old Orchard Beach was reported missing to Saco police at 8 15 this morning. Freeman later learned Gomez of Camp Ellis said the boat had not been stolen but sunk near the pier. Freeman suspects a plugged drain caused the loss and will search at low tide. Also, Fall Winter Neighborhood Youth Corps plans in Saco Old Orchard Beach enroll 53 youths in a 44 week program starting Sept 1 1965 with 24 out of school and 29 in school participants across several local departments and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
Saco-Old Orchard Beach
School Union No. 7
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Thornton Academy
City of
Town Hall
Public Works
Edith Belle Libby
Youth Corps
Old Orchard Beach High School
Fairfield School
Seven Seas
Searcy
Ark
Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
Robert S. Goldfarb
Frank Sinatra
Mia Farrow
New England
Daugh ter Denise Marie Auger Born to Trooper and Mrs Norman Auger
A daughter Denise Marie Auger weighed eight pounds nine ounces was born to State Trooper Norman J. Auger and Mrs. Auger in Hanover formerly of Biddeford. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roland Fournier of Biddeford and Mrs. Leila Auger of Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman J. Auger
Hanover
Biddeford
Denise Marie
Roland H. Fournier
Leila Auger
Fried expands production to Broadway with Postmark Zero
Frank Lin Fried moves his Chicago production reach to Broadway next fall as co sponsor of Postmark Zero. The drama adapted from The Last Letters from Stalin grad stars Janice Rule Jean Pierre Aumont Martin Balsam and Chad Mitchell. Fried has produced the Beatles Miriam Makeba Spoon River Anthology and The World of Kurt Weill in Chicago with associates Burt C D Lugoff and Robert Nemiroff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fried
White Way New York
Franklin Fried
Chicago
Broadway
Stalingrad
Janice Rule
Jean Pierre Aumont
Martin Balsam
Chad Mitchell
Miriam Makeba
Kurt Weill
Burt C. D'Lugoff
Robert Nemiroff
Boy Drowns at Beaver Park in Lisbon
A two year old Lisbon Village boy Ronald Harrington drowned Tuesday at Beaver Park a privately operated recreation area. Police confirmed the name and incident details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Lisbon Village
Beaver Park
Ronald Harrington
Folger Library Holds Rich Shakespeare Collection
Folger Library in Washington DC preserves more material related to Shakespeare and his writings than any other institution of its kind, highlighting its prominence in Shakespearean studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folger Library
Washington, D. C
Shakespeare
Viet Cong Dug In Around Duc Co as Relief Force Eyes Supply Runs
U S sources say Duc Co airstrip remains unusable with relief forces seeking to clear area by Thursday to allow supplies. Battle fatalities include at least 219 Viet Cong and 60 South Vietnamese troops, with 153 V C and 66 more killed in and around Duc Co. Air surveys show Viet Cong flags around the village as clashes continue along Route 19 and in the Mekong Delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duc Co
U.S
Duck
Pieiku
Eastwest
Central Highlands
Mekong
Saigon
Chuong Thien
South
Viet Nam
Air Force
North Viet Nam
Lawrence D. Wilson
Cleveland
Ohio
South China Sea
Vinh
Oriskany
Xom Bang
Hanoi
Son la
Poll taxes under review as suits move forward
Officials in Alabama Texas and Virginia study federal suits to abolish poll taxes while federal action unfolds. In the South 1 144 Negroes are registered across nine counties as the nationwide drive continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Alabama
Texas
Virginia
Souther
Viet Nam
Duc Co
Maine Sees Record Industrial Growth In 1964
Development Commissioner Standish Bachman and Gov. Reed cite Maine in its strongest phase of industrial gains. Groundbreaking for a new footwear plant accompanied by remarks on rising gross product, which climbed to 1.7 billion dollars in 1964, up 68 million from 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Standish Bachman
Maine
Reed
Bachman
Weekly U S and Viet Cong Casualty Totals
Government forces suffered 265 killed, 575 wounded, 100 missing or captured in the week while Viet Cong totals were 525 killed and 60 captured. Two Americans were killed in action, 26 wounded, and two missing or captured. The prior week had 15 Americans killed in action.
Wet Street Is Cause Of Collision At Biddeford Intersection
A rear end crash at Main and Elm Streets Biddeford damaged two vehicles last night. Drivers Milton L. Peterson 18 of Rockford Illinois and Nicholas J. Hartt 48 of Fairview New Brunswick identified. Peterson said he stopped for a traffic light as rain soaked streets were blamed. No injuries or damages totals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Elm Streets
Biddeford
Milton L. Peterson
Rockford
Ill
Nicholas J. Hartt
Fairview
New Brunswick
Peterson
Hats Stage A Comeback With Modern Misses
New York columnist Jean Sprain Wilson argues the millinery revival aims at teens with modern styles led by Donna Loren and other heroines. The piece blends social critique with fashion trends, noting hats as expressions of individuality rather than mere weather protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Loren
Donna
Finks
Guests of Bellevue clan visit Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach hosts include Jack Bellevue and family from Millbrae Calif visiting three weeks. Caroline Bellevue and Edward Mengert from Feasterville Pa expected to visit. Donald Ingalls from Ocean Avenue a surgical patient at Togus Veterans Hospital. The Ritz Dress Shop presents a fashion show at the Temple Ocean Park under Educational Bureau sponsorship at 8 p.m. chaired by Mrs Adelbert M Jakeman Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bellevue
Grove Avenue
Jack
Millbrae
Calif
Edward Mengert
Caroline Bellevue
Feasterville
Donald Ingalls
Ocean Avenue
Veterans Hospital
Unusual Cucumber Reported in Biddeford Garden
A white cucumber grows in Arthur Guilbeault’s family garden at 4 Gertrude Ave Biddeford. the five inch fruit is a rare color and Guilbeault’s first. Clyde King, Pirates pitching coach, posted a 32 25 major league record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Guilbeault
Gertrude Ave
Biddeford
Guilbeault
Clyde King
Pittsburgh Pirates
White House backs desalting plan to ease Northeast water crisis
President Johnson signs an 185 million dollar bill to extend the Interior Department desalting program and meets with governors and urban leaders from New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Delaware amid a drought. Udall warns only prolonged rains or a hurricane could resolve it. New regulations aim to secure 50 million gallons daily from private suppliers as city reservoirs gain slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Johnson
Interior Department
Delaware River
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New York City
Udall
Robert F. Wagner
Fire destroys cottage. elderly man dead found in ruins
In Richmond, a Pleasant Pond cottage burned and a body, likely an elderly resident, was found among the ruins. Smoke was seen early morning with alarms delayed to 7:20 a.m. Firefighters reported only the chimney standing. The body was taken to Gardiner funeral home as a possible autopsy was considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Pleasant Pond
Sagadahoc
Gardiner
George S. Gould
Sheriff's Office
Marriage Intentions Notice in Saco Clerk Office
The Saco city clerk records marriage intentions for Michael James Gray of Stonington and Mary Lou Bedard of 38 Union Street, Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco City
Michael James Gray
Stonington
Mary Lou Bedard
Union St
Saco
Meat and produce outlook shifts amid weather and prices
The department cites easing beef and pork prices later in the year and possible 1964 level delays. Vegetables show improved supplies after winter and spring weather, with earlier high potato prices tied to last year’s short fall crop and reduced acreage. Bullpen Coach Jim Hegan ends his catching career with the 1960 Cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hegan
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Rain Aids Fire Crews in Maine Forest Blaze Control
Firefighters in Washington County Maine strengthened containment of a 11 000 to 13 000 acre forest fire aided by light rain that fell Tuesday night. Weather Bureau measured .23 inches in the area as crews extended lines along a 25 mile perimeter and prepared for any wind shift while noting heavier rainfall elsewhere relieved fire danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machias
Washington County
Here
U.S. Weather Bureau
Austin H. Wilkins
Augusta
Fred Holt
Wilkins
Plans For Visit Of Court Decary Official
Final plans for the first official visit of President General Gerald Robert of Manchester New Hampshire were outlined at a Court Decary meeting. President Joseph D Lavoie conducted the session and announced officer elections for September. The charter was draped in honor of charter member Armande Courtois. Reports were given by secretary Paul Emile Roberge and treasurer Rosaire J Laliberte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Robert
Manchester
N.H
Decary
Canada- American Association
Joseph D. Lavoie
Armande Courtois
Paul Emile Roberge
Rosaire J. Laliberte
Firemen Put Out Carburetor Blaze in Biddeford Car
Biddeford firefighters extinguished a carburetor fire in a 1959 auto on Mason Street with chemicals. The blaze damaged wiring and hose after carburetor misfunction. Vehicle owned by Wayne Walls of Reeman Avenue, Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Street
Biddeford
Wayne Walls
Reeman Avenue
Saco
Auction Postponed Until Wednesday In Kennebunk
The Kennebunk Kennebunkport Lions Club auction scheduled for tonight is postponed to Wednesday August 18. Frank Howe serves as the auctioneer. The event will be held on the Shop N Save grounds at Garden Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Lions Club
Frank Howe
Shop 'N Save
Garden Street
Illinois Leader Simpson Overcame Blindness to Excel in Law
Johnson reports on Simpson born June 16 1921 with partial sight. He attended the Illinois School for the Blind and the University of Illinois before entering its law school, where he achieved the top academic record in 25 years. He later served three years in the Illinois General Assembly before Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
Simpson
Danville, Ill
Ilinois School For the
Jacksonville
Ill
University of Illinois
University
Law School
Illinois General Assembly
Harvard
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Ludger
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Grace Dudley
Senate
Arthur J. Goldberg
Congress
U.N
Charles R. Simpson
Tax Court
Jean Sprain Wilsom
Europe
Leon
Green Street
Ifon Grover
Mobil Flame
Tires & Tubes
Kinmond’‘S
Scammon Street
Call
George's Appl. & Furn., Inc
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