Personal News From Local Families In The Area
Local notices recap numerous residents visiting relatives and recovering from illness. Elmer Wade and party returned from a visit to New Hampshire relatives. Several area patients are listed at Notre Dame Saco and Webber hospitals. Travelers report vacations to Nova Scotia and across the Northeast, with extended family visits in Biddeford and Saco. Northern trip highlights include the Ramsdell family touring western states and landmarks from Estes Park to California while relatives stay in Georgia and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Polakewich
Main Street
Saco
Webber Hospital
A. Gregory West
Manchester
Conn
Laurence Barnes
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Arthur King
Grant Street
Nova Scotia
James P. Finn
Foss Street
J. J. Murphy
Wollaston
Mass
Philip J Chase
Madison
Wis
Eugene Jettinger
Jefferson
John J. Chase
Ferry Beach
Beth Hudson
Robert Hudson
Seneca
S. C
John Chase
Peggy Burke
Adelard Mercier
Emma Mercier
Cerilda Garon
Lawrence
Louis Mercier
Maine Teachers Association
MTA
Colby College
E. Geraldine Fenderson
Fort Benning
Joseph A. Plamondon
Longavenue
Hills Beach
Holiday Inn
Columbus
Donald Chretien
North Carolina
Sanford
Plamondon
Fort Devens
Georgia
Massachusetts
Briggs Square
Raymond Ramsdell
Mary Lois
Wells
Estes Park
Grand Junction
Rocky Mountain National Park
Colo
Funeral for J Maurice Carrier Tomorrow in Kennebunk
Funeral services are set for J Maurice Carrier at 9 am tomorrow from St Monica church Kennebunk for the town clerk and News Agency operator who was found dead in his car after a carbon monoxide death. Prayers will be held tonight at 7:30 pm at Angell funeral home. Carrier 42 was missing since Tuesday night and last seen watching television news. His death is ruled suicide. Interment will be at Hope Cemetery Kennebunk.
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St. Monica Church
Kennebunk
J. Maurice Carrier
Angell
Dane Street
Carrier
J. R. Downing
Saco
Hope Cemetery
Notre Dame thrift shop to be run by Group C next week
Group C will handle the Notre Dame thrift shop next week with Mrs Joseph P Kenneally, captain. Biddeford Saco lodge of Elks meet tonight at 8 at Angell funeral home Kennebunk to join memorial ritual for J Maurice Reed lodge member. A picnic for Saco Grange members and families will be Sunday at Grant's cottage Little Ossipee lake. Pioneer Union night Tuesday at Saco Grange hall with juvenile grange directing program. Master Milton Rand urges attendance for Pioneer officer election.
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Notre Dame Thrift Shop
Joseph P. Kenneally
Biddeford-Sacolodge of Elks
Angell
Dane’ Street
Kennebunk
J. Mauricere
Saco Grange
Grant
Little
Ossipee Lake
Pioneer Union
Juvneile Grange
Milton Rand
Church Notes From Saco Area Activities and Confessions
The Junior Band from the Saco Salvation Army meets Saturday at 10 a.m. Confessions are heard at St. Monica Kennebunk 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday and at St Martha Kennebunkport 4 to 5 and 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Mary Wells 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. All Saints Ogquot 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday’s full gospel assembly in Biddeford features Pastor Delbert Campbell of West Buxton at the Advent Christian meetinghouse corner of Hill and Chapel streets.
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The
Saco Salvation Army
St. Monica Church
Kennebunk
St. Martha Church
Kennebunkport
St. Mary Church
Wells
All Saints Church
Oguaquit
Full Gospel
Biddeford
Delbert Campbell
Baptist Church
West Buxton
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Advent Christian Meetinghouse
Death notice for Ralph W. Bean in Saco
Ralph W. Bean 82 died suddenly at his home 78 Harri son avenue Saco Born in Saco son of Joe and Ida E Hanson Bean he attended Saco schools and Thornton academy class of 1896 He ran a grocery at Smiths corner Biddeford and worked for York Manufacturing Co before retirement Also a former Saco assessor life member of Adah chapter CES Biddeford and member of First Parish Congregational church Saco Survived by one brother Roger J Saco and several funeral services held Saturday at 2 pm from Shumway funeral home 35 Spring street Saco Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9 pm
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Ralph W. Bean
Harrison Avenue
Saco
Joe and
Ida E.hanson Bean
Thornton Academy
Smith's Corner
Biddeford
York ‘Manufacturing Company
Bean
Adah Chapter
CES
First Parish Congregational Church
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Richard Oliver Grant 79 Saco farmer dies at home
Richard Oliver Grant of Saco aged 79 died suddenly Thursday at his residence on McKenney road. Survived by widow Harriet Elden Grant daughter Edith Harris son Henry L. Grant, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. from Dennet and Craig Funeral Home, Saco. Burial at Buxton Lower Corner Cemetery tomorrow.
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Richard Oliver Grant
Saco
McKenney Road
Richard L.K
Martha ‘Richards Grant
School
North Saco
Dennet and Craig
Main Street
Buxton Lower Corner
Saco-Lowell plant hiring up to full production
Saco-Lowell parts plant accelerates toward full output with 35 of 150 jobs filled. Former employees have good chances to reclaim old posts as operations at Edwards plant remain partly classified. The company reportedly delivered 25 machine guns in July to the government.
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Saco-Lowell
Edwards
Top science winners named at Portland youth center program
Ann E. Hatch of Freeport and Richard F. Dufresne of Granby Mass received top achievement awards as the National Science Youth Center closed its first program with a visit to Science Island. Next year the teenager program moves from Nasson College to a Casco Bay island.
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Portland
Ann E. Hatch
Freeport
Richard F. Dufresne
Granby
Mass
National Science Youth Center
Casco Bay Island
Nasson College
Weather Outlook for Portland and Nearby Zones
Sunny and warm this afternoon with fair night conditions and warm again Saturday. Winds SW 10 mph inland, 10 to 15 mph along the coast in Zones 1 and 2. Tonight light variable winds. Overnight lows include Caribou 49, Eastport 46, Greenville 45, Portland 45, Old Town 47, Rumford 46, Mt Washington 40, Halifax 58, Montreal 63.
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Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Halifax
Montreal
Gagnons Buy Belmont Avenue Home From Harvey Couple
Maurice Gagnon and Lorraine Gagnon of Laurier Street Biddegard purchase the one and one half story house with garage at 5 Belmont Avenue from Robert P and Joyce Harvey. Real estate broker George H Boutin of Graham Street handled the sale. In a separate deal James C King of Denver Colorado buys a six room Colonial style residence with five acres on Organog Road in York from John E Emerson. The sale was reported by A Pelham Stevens of Previews Inc and negotiated through Hazel Hildreth Woodward York realtor. King, who bought for a family residence, was sales manager of FIF Management Corporation in Denver, underwriters of Financial Industrial Fund Inc.
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Maurice G
Lorraine R. Gagnon
Laurier Street
Biddergard
Robert P
Joyce Harvey
Belmont Avenue
Gagnons
George H. Boutin
Graham Street
James C. King
Denver
Col
Organog Road
York
John E. Emerson
A. Pelham Stevens
Boston
Previews, Inc
National Real Estate Clearing House
Hazel Hildreth Woodward
King
FIF Management Corporation
Financial Industrial Fund, Inc
Births at Webber Hospital Set for Biddeford Pool and Biddeford
To Mr and Mrs Henry Szczechowicz Main street Biddeford Pool a daughter Kimbly Ann weighing seven pounds eight ounces August 4 Mrs Szczechowicz is the former Charleen Pem briant To Mr and Mrs Gene P Demeule 264 Alfred street Biddeford a daughter Suzanna Jeanne weighing eight pounds three ounces August 6 To Mr and Mrs Donald P J Armstrong 43 Atlantic avenue Old Orchard Beach a son Victor James weighing seven pounds nine ounces August 6 To Mr and Mrs Albert R Parenteau 17 Spruce street Biddeford a son Duane Wallace weighing seven pounds and 13 ounces August 6 To Mr and Mrs Frederick L Harvey 108 Washington street Biddeford a son Lee Charles weighing nine August 7 To Mr and Mrs Richard Roy 98 Prospect street twin boys Larry Lee weighing four pounds three ounces and Gerry Oscar weighing three pounds 12 ounces August 8 To Mr and Mrs Gerald A Thibodeau 519 Pool road Biddeford a daughter Linda weighing seven pounds and nine ounces August 9
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Webber Hospital
Henry Szczechowicz
Main _ street
Biddeford Pool
Kimbly Ann
Szczechowicz
Gene P. Demeule
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Suzanna Jeanne
Donald P. J. Armstrong
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Victor James
Albert R. Parenteau
Spruce Street
Duane Wallace
Frederick L. Harvey
Washington Street
Lee Charles
Richard Roy
Prospect Street
Larry Lee
Gerry Oscar
Gerald A. Thibodeau
Pool Road
Linda
Nixon to make nonpolitical Maine visit with plans to fly home
Richard Nixon, Republican presidential candidate, will travel to Portland Maine for a nonpartisan appearance after accepting an invitation in Sen Len Smith's office. He will fly out tomorrow at 1130 a m EDT and return to Washington the same night. He may hold a press conference during the trip and will likely meet political leaders while in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Nixon
Sen. Smith
Portland
Washington
Len Smith
Senate
Salute To Youth Recipient Is Biddeford Teen Carol Spencer
Fifteen year old Biddeford high school sophomore Carol Spencer wins two medals and a trophy at the Auburn baton twirling clinic and earns top places in intermediate and advanced groups. She teaches baton in Biddeford and is head majorette at her school while active in scouting, church work, and local talent venues.
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Biddeford High School
Carol Spencer
Auburn
Hersey Studios
West Kennebunk
Massachusetts
Barbara Hersey
Miss Spencer
Biddeford
Ruben School of the Dance
Portland
Girls Athletic Association
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist Church
Gorgeanna Council
Francis Spencer
Alfred Road
John
Horace Killam
Gladys Ruben
Miss Hersey
Sadist Blamed For Murders Riverside Case
Riverside California AP report says Charles Duvel 45 and his wife Sylvia 47 were found nude and slain in their bed, stabbed and throttled. Police Chief J A Bennett labeled it the work of a sadist. Maid Roberta Irwin found the blood-spattered scene after a routine check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Calif
J. A. Bennett
Charles Duvel
Sylvia
Roberta Irwin
Sue
Echo Satellite In Orbit Seen Bright as North Star
Communications from Echo and related experiments mark a major space exploration milestone. NASA administrator Dr. T Keith Glennan calls the Echo launch nearly flawless as telemetry confirms successful orbit. Early Pacific Coast observers report a bright display, while a Portland fire department responds to a smoke-filled house caused by ashes in a paper bag. No damage reported.
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Earth
T. Keith Glennan
NASA
Pacific
Old Orchard Beach
Longwood Avenue
Louis Warff
Paul Rudman Admitted To Maine Bar
A Bangor section report states Maine Supreme Court admitted Paul L. Rudman along with Gerald W. Wass Hugh S. Kirkpatrick and Thomas C. Either to the Maine Bar. Justice Abraham M. Rudman presided with retired Justice Edward P. Murray. Rudman was sponsored by his father. the other three by Bangor attorney Lewis V. Vallades.
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Bangor
Aon
Superior Court
Abraham M. Rudman
Maine
Edward P. Murray
Supreme Court
Paul L. Rudman
Gerald W. Wass
Eastport
Hugh S. Kirkpatrick
Cariboo
Thomas C. Either
Houston
Rudman
Lewis V. Vallades
Gerald
Bath Civic Leader M H Page Dies At 67
Marius H Page longtime Bath civic figure and former Bath Common Council president died at his home last night aged 67. He headed M H Page & Son Monumental Works and was a prominent local business leader.
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Bath
Marius H. Page
Old
Portland Teen Finishes Fifth in National Safe Driving Event
James E. Kelley, 18, of Portland Maine placed fifth in the National Teen Safe Driving Road to yesterday. He helped Maine maintain its pattern of top finishes. Denton E. Lazenby of Miami Oklahoma won the event.
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Pountland Lad
Washington
James E. Kelley
Portland
Maine
Denton E. Lazenby
Miami
Okla
Pigeon Freed After Staring From Show Window
Police freed a lonely pigeon that had perched at an abandoned store window for two days after entering through an upstairs opening. Neighbors fed it from a vestibule to keep it alive until rescue.
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New York
Summer Olympics at Camp Laughing Loon West York
The final two weeks of Camp Laughing Loon at Waterboro Centre York County Y W C A feature a two part program. On Saturday campers display aquatic prowess in the Summer Olympics of CSL under Myra VanFleet Susan Housley and Judy Clifford with staff assistance. The event spans events such as soccer javelin hammer throw weight lifting broad jump discus shot put and more with many named organizers and players. A second major highlight is the August 20 operetta Mikado directed by Anna Pfeiffer with a large cast of campers and counselors. Additional activities include backward day one utensil meal candle-lighting service last banquet and camp-fire.
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Laughing Loon
York County
Little Ossipee Lake
Waterboro Centre
CSL
Myra VanFleet
Susan ‘Housley
Judy Clifford
Susan Lunt
Susie Small
Martha Libby
Kathryn Ashe
Barbara Drinker
Diane Henderson
Carolee Cushman
Ruth Traunstein
Nancy DeHart
Tina Glover
Rebecca Baldwin
Catherine Cushman
Marcia Small
Carolyn Melville
Cathy Harper
Ruth Melville
Felicity Howlett
Elizabeth Hewes
Stephanie Anton
Elizabeth Rooke
Connie Nutter
Donna Traunstein
Bonnie Wheeler
Jane Scott
Nancy Nutter
Patricia Clifford
Janet Olpp
Joan Piechulis
Carol Teel
Cathy Maling
Margo Chapman
Elizabeth Tibbetts
Joan Wright
Elizabeth Rowland
Lindsay Chapman
Synchronized
Nancy Clark
Leslie Adkins
Patricia Lenzi
Andrea Housley
Carol Hofises
Priscilla Taylor
Margaret Beyer
Franci Vinal
Patricia Morris
Jane Holdsworth
Nancy Hamilton
Gilbert and Sullivan
Mikado
Anna Pfeiffer
Susan Clark
Lucinda Farmer
Sharon Brown
Judy Hargreaves
Pamela Housley
Katisha
Jennifer Parks
Ko-Ko
Yum-Yum
Neva Cram
Pitti- Sing
Marianne Tully
Perry Mason to Win Every Case On TV
Hollywood AP reports Perry Mason will begin a fourth TV season without losing a case. Executive producer Gail Patrick Jackson calls Mason a symbol of morality and responsibility, a contemporary hero who must never fail. Burr commits heavily to the role, living near the set and even giving bar association talks.
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Hollywood
Perry Mason
Ae Law
Raymond Burr
Perry
Gail Patrick Jackson
Burr
Nine Area Firms to Exhibit at Northern States Exposition
Nine area companies will exhibit at the Northern States Exposition of Industrial Progress in South Portland on August 23 to 25. Firms include Pepperell Manufacturing, Diamond National, Lund Manufacturing, Baker Company, J L Putnam Valve, Creative Advertising Agency Biddeford, Northeast Gas, Garland Manufacturing Saco, Pride Products Old Orchard Beach. The committee will also present an additional exhibition and the event will showcase products manufactured or sold by these firms and about 228 others in the Northeast. Industrial development agent Hugh Marshall says the exhibition will be the largest of its kind in the United States.
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South Portland
Pepiperell Manufacturing Company
Diamond National Company
Lund ,Manufacturing Company
Baker Iompany
J. L. Putnam Valve J Company
Creative Advertising Agency
Biddeford
Northeast Gas Company
Garland Manufacturing Company
Saco
Pride Products
Old Orchard Beach
Hugh Marshall
United States
Strong stock market advance trimmed by profit taking
New York stocks opened with broad gains led by most major groups. The market toned down after early momentum as profit taking set in while responding to the Federal Reserve Boards cut in discount rates and upbeat news on U S satellite successes. The AP index rose about 1 60 at noon with industrials up 2 90 rails up 1 00 utilities 0 03 and bond gains near 2 points for Treasuries and about a point for many corporates before prices eased later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
U.S
Associated Press
Jack Paar Show To Air In Color Starting Sept 19
NBC to premiere Jack Paar’s late night show in color on September 19. Pacific Coast viewers will see the program on tape one day later than other time zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Paar
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Elmer Wade
Old Orchard’ Beach
Lena Cote
Kossuth Street
Notre Dame Hospital
Ivan Aranovitch
Central Park Avenue
Rose Fournier
Union Avenue
Saco Hospital
Priscilla Ruel
Robert Labbe
Eagles
Birch Street
Biddeford Orchestra
Rachel Martel
Richard
Lowell
By Madeliene Davenport
Anastasoff
Paul Rudman
Laura Groncin
Betsy Tibbetts
AP TV
Red Buttons
Somerset Maugham
Main St
J. L. Putnam Company, Inc
J. L. Brady & Co
Elm Street
Worcester
David G. Means
State Street
Hanrahan & Co
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