Arundel Death Notice for George J. Danis Jr.
George J Danis Jr 69 of Arundel died yesterday at home after illness He retired in 1963 after more than 10 years at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard He was a member of Arundel Volunteer Fire Department and a radio operator Surviving include widow Mildred four sons four daughters two sisters 22 grandchildren Funeral tomorrow at 10 30 a m from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco with Rev Robert Cecke officiating Interment Arundel Cemetery Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 at the funeral home
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Arundel
George J. Dana Jr
Sin- Road
George Z
Sarah
Tipping) Danis
Kennebunkport
Saco Lowell
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Hawaii
Beatrice Chelate
Biddeford
Jeannette Grant
Saco
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Robert C. Cecke
Obituary: John A Gillis 1893 1970
John A Gillis 75 of 7 Wakefield Ave Saco died after a long illness He was born in Canaan Vermont Oct 5 1893 son of Archie and Adelade Gillis He worked for Burrows Corp Portland retiring ten years ago Surviving are his widow five daughters two sons 27 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held at Most Holy Trinity Church Calvary Cemetery South Portland with calling hours at Cote Funeral Home Saco
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John A. Gillis
Wakefield Ave
Saco
Ies
Olene Masts Wingay
Canaan
Archie and
Adelade (Mousseau) Gillis
Most Holy Trinity Church
Burrows Corp
Portland
Bernadette (Bissonnette) Gillis
Adelbert Martineau
Fernand Paradis
Kittery
Robert Hall
South Windham
Berton Howell
South Portland
Dillon Large
Miami
Fla
Alexander Gillis
Alfred Gillis
Springfield
Mass
Calvary Cemetery
South
Cote Funeral Home
James St
Biddeford Native Romeo Provencher Dies at 54
Romeo N Provencher USAF retired 54 died last night in Biddeford born June 18 1915 son of Lud and Alma Breault Provencher he served 23 years in the U S military longtime member of St Josephs Church Biddeford Wars Post Disabled American Veterans Le May Snowshoe Club survivors include two brothers nieces and nephews funeral Thursday at St Josephs Ormatt 9 am visitation tonight 7 to 9 pm at 1 Stone St Biddeford
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Romeo N. Provencher
USAF
Wentworth St. Biddeford
Biddeford
Lud
Alma (Breault) Rovenaher
U.S
St. Joseph's Church
Wars
Disabled American Veterans
le May and Snowshoe Club
Survivin
St. Joseph's Ormatt
Stone St
Beach Police Investigate Theft at Lew Residence
Police in Old Orchard Beach investigate a theft of 106 dollars from the home of Mrs Reginald Lew at 31 Portland Avenue. She reported returning Monday to find the house ransacked and the money missing. The report mentions Native American policy as context.
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Old Orchard Beach
Reginald Lewis
Portland Ave
C. Lewis
Funeral Directors and Local Services Directory Entry
Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 lists Frank X. Emond and J. P Conroy. Save Wet Waterels Servics on 28 Street in Saco. Seat AL Gross Sr. is listed as Director. Dennett & Craig located at 365 Main Street in Saco Maine.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Save Wet Waterel Servics
Saco
Seat
AL Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Thanks to Dr Hill nurses and Webber Hospital staff
Mrs Lillian Hicks expresses gratitude to Dr Hill and Webber Hospital nurses for care. She also thanks the Webhannet Women's Club and the Webber Lefebvre Unit bars for flowers cards and gifts received during her stay.
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Dr. Hill
Webber Hospital
Webhannet Women’s Club
Webber-Lefebvre Unit
Lillian Hicks
Kennebunk River Club Art Show Brightens Summer
The Kennebunk River Club holds its 15th annual Art Exhibit in the boathouse on Sunday August 17 from 2 to 6 pm. Maine artists including Pegeon Rock Eliot O Hara teachers Carl Schmalz Phoebe Flory Lois Schroff and others will display watercolors pastels and portraits tea will be served on the clubhouse porch. The exhibit is organized by committee led by Mrs Allen L Lindley with club members listed.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk River Club
Maine
Pegeon Rock
Cape Porpoise
Eliot O'Hara
O'Hara
Mission Gallery
Carl Schmalz
Phoebe Flory
Lois Schroff
Gordon Chase
Jimmie Durham
John and Polly Evans
William Fisher
Mary Grandeman
Frank Handlen
Margaret Kilburn
Helen Sheppens-Kraus
Edwin Mayo
Florence
Thomas Rowland
Kenneth Moller Jr
Edwin Wardrup
Biddeford Personal Notes Highlight Weddings Visits
Mrs. Lillian Labonte of Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Chester Emerson III and wife returned home from attending the Aug 9 wedding of Jeffrey C. Wilder and his bride at St Mary’s Church Biddeford. Dr. Richard Mason and wife visit Mrs Mason’s mother Jeannette St Ours in Biddeford. Their daughter Michele, 9, made a record at the Andy Williams Studio lodge. The Florida man worked as an engineer on Apollo XI launch for Grumman Aerospace Corp.
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Lillian Labonte
West St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Chester Emerson III
Phoenix
Ariz
Jeffrey C. Wilder
St. Mary’s Church
Richard Mason
Mason
Los Angeles
Calif
Midweek and Wednesday Prayer Meetings Led at Local Churches
A mid week prayer meeting is planned at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco on Thursday at 7 p m. Also Ly at the church on Thursday at 6 30 p m. Junior Choir members of the United Church of Christ Biddeford rehearse Wednesday at m. Senior etor rehearsals pending. A prayer meeting will be held each Wednesday at 7 p m in Advent Christian Church Hill and Chapel Streets Biddeford open to public. A prayer service and Bible study occur Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Atlantic Avenue Edmond Morin won a special award Sunday night during a whist party at Le Foyer with committee in charge. High scorers were Carl Tapley and Edward Gallant. other ties include vonne Girouard Alderic Souhe Edmond Morin and others. The committee announced another whist party at Le Foyer next Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Pra
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assemb! of God
Atlantic
Edmond Morin
Enue
Third Street
Old Or
Carl Tapley
Edward Gallant
Vonne Girouard
Alderic Souhe
Aa Setsagne
Jose Figer
Ai Rt Conenbe Jr
le Foyer
Midweek Bible Services and Choir Rehearsals Listed
Several churches in Maine announce midweek worship services and choir rehearsals. Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills holds a service at 7 p m with adult choir practice at 8 p m. Biddeford United Baptist Church plans a 7 30 p m service. Christ Church Kennebunkport and Advent Christian Church Saco schedule evening prayer services at 6 45 p m and 7 p m respectively. Village Baptist Church Kennebunkport hosts a 7 p m prayer service and Full Gospel Church Wells lists a vestry Bible study hour.
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Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Thief Steals Wallets From Saco Home
Saco police investigate theft of two wallets from 462 Ferry Road home of Mrs. Margaret Morris. While seated on the front lawn, the two women were indoors briefly when the unlocked back door allowed entry. Wallets contained about $235 in total.
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Saco
Margaret Morris
Ferry Road
Biddeford Firemen Contain Oil Burner Blaze
Biddeford firefighters responded to a call from Reina Hayes of 13 Wentworth Street for an overflowing oil burner. They controlled the small blaze within minutes with no excessive damage reported.
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Biddeford
Reina Hayes
Wentworth St
Family journeys and school plans feature in bankruptcy case
The narrative follows Galen and Eric and their siblings after a four day farm rest and a downhill bike ride back toward Lancaster. Galen splits roles aboard a 25 foot cruiser while Eric works at a golf course and attends school plans. The piece notes their aging schooling paths and a Canadian wage earner plan filed in U.S. District Court with liabilities of 1077 dollars and 40 dollars exempt assets.
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Lancaster
Eric
Galen
Robert Ogden Purvis
Kennebunk High School
Darrow School
New Lebanon
N.Y
Kenne Consolidated School
Christopher
Long
Ohio
Portland
U.S. District Court
Lucien
R. Cote
Biddeford
Galen Sa
Weather outlook for Portland cool and clear
Weather forecast for Portland indicates slightly cooler tonight with lows in the 50s. Wednesday remains fair with highs near 80.
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Portland
Unity Social Club to Celebrate 25th Anniversary Supper
Members will gather tomorrow at 6 30 p m at Mrs Emma Garside home Burton Road Saco to mark the Unity Social Club 25th anniversary. Officers plan a 7 p m meeting at the same venue with other allied groups attending.
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Unity Social Club
Emma Garside
Burton Road
Saco
Whist Party At VEW Hall Sees Multiple Prize Winners
A whist party at VEW Hall on Thorn ton Street Biddeford awarded prizes to Marie Gagne Neault Yvette St Onge Ernestine Barabe and several others. Officials announced another public event next Sunday night at the hall.
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Eean
Sunig Hte
Thorn‘ton Street
Biddeford
Marie ‘Gagne
Neault
Yvette St. Onge
Ernestine Barabe
Delianne Lambert
Lilian Vachon
Alice Boissonneault
Arthur Neault
Rachel Croteau
Mabel Ayotte
Carol Boissonneault
Alphonsine Bolduc
Marie Gagne
Euclid Chaloult
Jean Gould
Anita Chaloult
Claire LaRiviere
Elise Nolette
George Nadeau
Marie Jeanne Gosslin
Area Women Will Model At Ocean Park Fashion Show
Ocean Park will host the Educational Bureau Fashion Show tomorrow at 8 p.m. at The Temple. Models include Edith Mitchell Ellen Smith Susan Skill ing Eleanor Anton Jillian Jakeman Jo Ellen Clarke Cathy Clark Jacqueline Saide. Ritz fashion items from Old Orchard Beach will be shown with music by F Steward Shus. Tickets at the door.
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Educational Bureau of Ocean
Ocean Park
Edith Mitchell
Ellen Smith
Susan Skilling
Eleanor Anton
Jillian Jakeman
Jo Ellen Clarke
Cathy Clark
Jacqueline Saide
Educational Bureau
The
Temple
Jakeman
Ritz
Old Orchard Street
Oldchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach VFW Auxiliary Names Officers for Year
Old Orchard Memorial VFW Auxiliary met at the Post home on Atlantic Avenue. President Frances Pettengill announced committee appointments for Membership Activities Hospital Civil Defense and other roles and noted the Department president’s year plans. The meeting referenced a future convention trip to Philadelphia for the Department vice president.
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Old Orchard Beach
Frances Pettengill
Old Orchard Memorial
V.F.W
Atlantic Avenue
Department
Avonell Pettengill
Ways and Means
Alice Morin
National Home
Mary Marshall
Eunice Pettengill
Buddy Pop- Miles
Franses Felusngih
Nees
Philadelphia
Four Men Charged In Gang Slaying
FBI agents arrested three men and charged a fourth in a Boston based gangland slaying and racketeering case. Attorney General Mitchell announced the actions with details of arrests in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and a separate complaint in Boston. FBI Director Hoover identified Raymond Patriarca as a New England crime boss in the La Cosa Nostra.
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Washington
FBI
John N. Mitchell
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Boston
Prieter
J. Edgar Hoover
Raymond L. S. Patriarca
U.S. Senate
New England
Patriarca
Atnta
Bridge Club Hosts Duplicate Night at Beach Playhouse
Duplicate bridge players gathered at the Speak Easy Playhouse on Lawn Avenue last night. Winners were Mary Wilbur and Carleton Davis first, Donald and Eli Weld second, Korisky and Warren third, Warren with Marshall fourth, and Gwen Flannery with Jeanne Shaw tied for fourth. Raspberry jam awarded as prize. Next game set for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Five tables competed on Saturday.
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Old Orchard Beach
Speak Easy Playhouse
Lawn Avenue
Mary Wilbur
Carleton Davis
Donald Weld
Eli Kamisky
James Warren
David Marshall
Gwen Flannery
Jeanne Shaw
Robert Jacobs
Avis Briggs
Margaret Field
Angie Hickey
Ruth Anderson
Esther Green
Oscar Paradis
Robert Whelan
Jane Burns
Cyril Somerville
Gertrude Leonard
Donald Briggs
Jeanne Shave
Eli Koris
Sam Maltin
J. David M
Ken Rowe
Bill
Apollo 11 crew to reveal abort near moon landing
Space Center Houston AP reports Apollo 11 astronauts hold a 90 minute news conference to disclose how close they came to aborting the lunar landing. The briefing aims to detail the moments before the risky descent and the decision to continue toward the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Space Center
Houston
Senate weighs last-ditch loan revival before recess
In Washington AP reports a Senate effort to revive the college student guaranteed loan program before Congress departs for a three week recess. The push aims to prevent the program from ending and faces scrutiny over its future.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Summer Fair Set At Saco Church
Happiness Is a Summer Fair at School Street United Methodist. Activities include pating and features with participants Mrs. Ilis or Mrs. one ts, Mrs. He len, Mrs. Virginia Lummis, Mrs. Paulinello, Mrs. Marjorie Fogg, Mrs. Althea Carson, Mrs. Alma Libby, Mrs. Daisy Estabrook, Mrs. Angela Coito, Mrs. Avis a, and Mrs. Phyllis La re.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Street
Pre School Tots To Register In Saco
Children must be five by Oct 15 and present birth certificate at enrollment. East entrance to City Hall Office of the Superintendent of Schools hosts registration on dates December 19 20 and 2 from 1 30 pm. Transfers from other cities are accepted. Those already registered need not reapply.
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Agcrete Ieace
Saco
Rintesident of Schools
Rge
Le Foyer Members Plan Supper and Picnic
Le Foyer members met at the hall at Foss and Pool streets for a business session led by President Biddeford Chabot Mrs Ceecae Beaudoin and Treasurer Joseph Viger. Officials announced a blue baked bean supper this Saturday and a members only picnic on September 6. The next meeting is September 8 at 7 30 p m.
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le Foyer
Foss Street
Pool Street
Biddeford
Chabot
Ceecae Beaudoin
Joseph Viger
Astronauts to Tour Nation After Moon Mission
The moon mission group will attend a luncheon in the district of NASA with about 700 workers and technicians representing thousands in the space program. On Wednesday they will travel 19 hours through the country for parades in New York and Chicago and a state dinner by President Nixon in Los Angeles. Additional honors include a Congress appearance on September 10 and a possible world tour in the coming weeks.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
New York
Chicago
Nixon
Angeles
Congress
Primary colors defined as red yellow and blue
The statement identifies the three primary colors as red yellow and blue. It asserts they are sources of all other colors and notes no additional context or examples.
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George J. Danis
Beach
United Church of Christ(Congregational
Wil Benadarem
Ervice Wi Tate Bae Wecaeray Cee
Biddeford United
Christ Church
Dancreet
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Kennebunk Lower Village
Village Baptist Church
Full Gospel
Bankruptcy Court
Tighe-Beaudoin
Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post
Elm Street
Canada - American Association
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Vew Hall
Helen D’amico
Highland St
Merchants Committee of
David Diamon
Ager
Day’s Jewelry and Appliance
Clayton Cartmill
Biddeford-Saco
VFW
National Earthquake Information Center
Rockville
Bridge Club
Beach Playhouse
San Clemente
Saigon
Nha Trang
Vietnam
Robert B. Rheault
Green Berets
Rheault
Alexander Lemberes
Pan American World Airlines
Wew
Sen
Pentagon
Sen. Senais
D-Miss
J. W. Fulbright
Thailand
Limerick Road
Crompton
Peter Pan Cotton
Perma Press
Delisle's Yard
York County
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