Local notices from Biddeford area residents
Members of the community include Mrs. Marie Leavitt reentering Trull hospital for treatment. Mrs. Madeleine Beaulieu Biddeford a medical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Ensign Vernon Hay U S Navy of Ottawa Kansas visiting Ocean Park. Mrs. Jenny Faucher Biddeford sold her home and resides in Daytona Beach Florida. Mr and Mrs Leo St Louis and children Carol and John returned home after Mrs St Louis Bever ly Garon spent four weeks with her husband's parents in Old Orchard Beach. Doris P Garon engaged to James Marquis of Southington Connecticut via note from Maurice E Garon and 115 Orange Street New Britain Connecticut. Wedding planned October 15 at St Mary church New Britain Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Leavitt
Kennebunk
Trull Hospital
Madeleine Beaulieu
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Vernon Hay
Ensign
U. S. Navy
Ottawa
Kan
Ocean Park
Jenny Faucher
Cutts’ Street
Daytona Beach
Fla
Leo Pau
St. Louis
Carol
John
Doris P. Garon
James Marquis
Gerard Marquis
Southington, Conn
St. Mary Church
New Britain
Conn
Death of Norman C. Hill 71 Former Saco-Lowell Pepperell Empl
Norman C. Hill 71 longtime Saco-Lowell and Pepperell Manufacturing employee died last night at a Biddeford convalescent home. Born July 14 1889 in Roxbury Mass he moved to Biddeford and lived on Grays Lane. A World War I veteran and lifelong American Legion member he attended Biddeford United Baptist church. Survived by his widow Zillah Morrison Hill funeral Monday at 1 30 p m from Dennett Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco with burial at Riverside Cemetery Springvale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman C. Hill
Saco-Lowell
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Biddeford
Gray's Lane
Roxbury
Mass
Frank Hill
Dayton
American Legion Post
Claremont
N. H
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Zillah Morrison Hill
Dennett and iCraig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
Riverside Cemetery
Springvale
Youth Fellowships Set Meetings Across Local Churches
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of South Biddeford meets Sunday at 6 30. Foss Street Methodist holds a meeting tomorrow at 6 30. The Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship of Saco United Baptist meets Sunday at 6 p m. The Senior High Youth Fellowship of Saco United Baptist meets tomorrow at 6 p m. West Kennebunk Methodist meets Sunday at 7 30 p m in the church vestry. An evening service is at 7 30 p m at the Ly Baptist church in Goodwins Mills. Junior and Senior B Y F meet Sunday at 6 p m at Lyman Baptist. The Youth Fellowship of Goodwins Mills Advent Christian meets Sunday at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Methodist Youth Fellowship
The
Foss Street Methodist Church
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Ly= Baptist church
Goodwins Ill
Lyman Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship of
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Balloon Message From Space Signals Uplift in Communication
A high altitude balloon transmitted a voice message between the President and Texas Senator Johnson. The 3:07 to 3:12 a.m. contact, heard clearly on both ends, urged replacing suspicion with understanding and inviting global experiments with space communications. Johnson, then Democratic VP candidate, chaired the Senate Space Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Johnson
Senate
Congress
Senate Space Committee
Bell Laboratories
Nixon to Campaign Again in Portland Seeks Reelection
Portland edition notes Nixon seeks reelection on the Republican ticket. Mrs. Smith declines to join the Nixons in Maine to protect her perfect record with no roll calls missed since Jan 1, 1955. Fred C. Scribner Jr. plans to fly with the Nixon party and aided arranging the visit.
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Page Nine
Sleeping Mystery Shocks Family In New York Hospital
Bernadette had been hospitalized since September and spent two weeks at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York with her mother. Venita joined her sister in the hospital last month as detectives search for who gave the girls drugs to put them to sleep and why.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadette
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York
Venita
Quiet Night at Saco Police Station Reports No Incidents
All was quiet in Saco police station this morning. No accidents or major complaints were reported during the night.
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Saco
Mrs Jeannette Lajoie obituary in Biddeford church notes
Jeannette Lajoie 52 of 7 Wentworth street Biddeford died in a local hospital after a long illness. She was daughter of Oliva and Roseanna Danis and a member of St Ann Sodality at St Joseph church. Survived by husband Wilfred, son Wilfred Jr and two grandchildren, four sisters and two brothers. Funeral from St Joseph church Tuesday at 8:30 am. Friends may call Sansoucy funeral home tonight and Sunday and Monday with hours listed.
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Jeannette Lajoie
Wentworth Street
Biddeford
Oliva
Roseanna ‘LeBlanc’ Danis
St. Ann Sodiality
St. Joseph Church
Wilfred
Wilfred Jr
Albert Roy
Saco
Edward Legere
Conrad Paquette
New Britain
Conn
M. K. Little
Spain
Oliva Danis
Alberic Danis
Sansoucy
Stone Street
Benefit Bean Supper For Salle Charite
A public bean supper sponsored by Salle Charite members and the auxiliary will be held tonight from 5:30 to 7:30 p m in the hall at 17 Alfred Street Biddeford. The supper committee includes Mrs Alfred Grenier president and Mrs Marcel Garon special assistant. Proceeds benefit the unit treasury. Two Oblate Order visitors from Augusta inspected the new Catholic social rehabilitation center and spoke to members led by Rev Jean Marie Valiere and Rev Maurice Fillion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salle Charite
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Alfred Grenier
Marcel Garon
Unit Treasury
Final performance of The Red Mill at 8:30 tonight
The group ends its run of The Red Mill with an 8:30 p.m. show. Next week Fauber and Rogoff reprise Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma with Fauber as Will Parker and Rogoff in a minor part expected to attract attention.
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the Red Mill
Fauber
Rogoff
Rodgers & Hammerstein
Oklahoma
Will Parker
Portland Weather: Showers Tonight and Sunday Likely
Cloudy with showers tonight and Sunday. Scattered thundershowers Sunday, clearing in the north by afternoon. Temperature little changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Barn Blaze Extinguished By Saco Firemen
Saco firemen doused a barn fire yesterday at 90 Middle Street. Owner Arthur Harmon reported damage around 209 dollars. Fire Chief Arthur Emmons said the cause was undetermined and a booster line aided a second tree fire near 372 Main Street on city property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Middle Street
Arthur Harmon
Arthur Emmons
Main Street
Stop Sien Scoffer Is Fined In Court
Gerald W. Small age 23 of 54 West Street Biddeford was fined 10 dollars in Biddeford Municipal Court after pleading guilty to passing a stop sign. Associate Judge Gerald C Noson suspended five dollars of the fine. Biddeford police were complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald W. Small
Weststreet
Biddeford
Gerald C. Noson
Threat of Death TV episode airs Monday on Channel 6
Townsfolk oppose agent Jim Hardie planning to transport an outlaw to the county seat for trial. Residents fear the outlaw's gang will strike back at the town in the Tales of Wells Fargo repeat Threat of Death, Monday Aug 15 at 8 30 p m. Channel 6 aired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hardie
Dale Robertson
Dobie
Wells Fargo
Channel 6
Powers Parents Arrive in Moscow Ahead of Spy Trial
Francis Powers' parents Mr and Mrs Oliver Powers Pound Virginia arrived in Moscow seeking access to their son before his Wednesday espionage trial. They traveled from London by jet, with Powers remarking he feels bad about the trial and noting Khrushchev’s earlier promise to help. Meanwhile in Biddeford a 33 year old woman Irene Bisaillon was knocked down by two youths at Edward's supermarket parking lot and her handbag stolen. she was unhurt and suspects fled into Woodlawn cemetery.
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Moscow
Francis Gary Powers
Oliver Powers
Pound
U. S
London
Barbara Moore Powers
Milledgeville
Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Biddeford
Edward's
Irene A. Bisaillon
Round Hill
Five Points
Woodlawn
Modern Trojan Horse Heist Featured On TV Movie Night
A bold $200000 robbery unfolds in One Of Our Armored Cars Is Missing as a vending truck dubbed a Trojan horse hides the theft. Detective Lt Frank Ballinger (Lee Marvin) leads the case while bandits stash the truck at a lumberyard and transfer the loot to their getaway car on M Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Squad
Channel 6
Frank Ballinger
Lee Marvin
Tribute to Willey Jr. Mourned by Gov Reed in Maine
Gov Reed paid tribute to Clifford M. Willey Jr. of Ellsworth a member of the Maine Running Horse Racing Commission who was killed in an automobile accident Thursday Reed called him a dedicated member of both the Maine House and Senate and a public servant in the truest sense of the word.
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Willey
Augusta
Gov
Reed
Clifford M. Willey Jr
Ellsworth
M Maine Running Horse Racing Commission
Maine House
Senate
Bonafide Mills workers ratify wage contract in Lisbon
About 60 union workers at Bonafide Mills Lisbon accept a newly ratified contract. It adds a two cent hourly cost of living increase to base wages and includes a clause granting one cent more per hour for every one point rise in the cost of living index. The agreement runs through June 30 next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Lisbon
Wilfred L. Gagnon
International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers
Money prize on channel 6 game show August telecast
A couple may win 6000 dollars by keeping a caller on the line for three minutes during a repeat of People Are Funny on Channel 6 at 10 30 p m Wednesday August 17. A sailor could win 1000 dollars by identifying Olympic swimmer Greta Anderson from three contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel 6
Paris
Greta Anderson
Missing Child in Interpol Mystery on Channel 6
Steven, son of ambassador Haja, vanishes amid an apparent international plot. On Man From Interpol tonight at 10 30 Tony Smith interviews the wife and others as a crude ransom note arrives.
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Steven
Christopher Witty
Haja
Ferdy Wayne
Interpol
Channel 6 Tonight
Tony Smith
Richard Wyler
Same man, same crime in Milwaukee history
Thirty years after detective Robert Rieckoff was wounded arresting Harold Rist for forgery Roy Rieckoff, his son and Milwaukee detective, took a 49 year old man into custody on a worthless check warrant. It was the same Harold Rist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Robert Rieckoff
Harold Rist
Rieckoff
Roy
Haroldist
Four Youths Fined In Liquor Possession Case
Four youths were fined ten dollars each by Associate Judge William F. Wilson in Saco Municipal Court for illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Defendants were William H. Tempone and William B. Patch of Framingham Massachusetts. Arthur W. Winship Jr and Lionel C. Loisel of Portland. Donald G. White of Long Island had the charge continued for sentence after pleading guilty before Judge William Mahaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Wilson
Saco
William H. Tempone
William B. Patch
Framingham
Mass
Arthur W. Winship, Jr
Lionel C. Loisel
Portland
Donald G. White
Long Island
N.Y
Man Dies Under Overturned Car In Georgetown
Chester E. McMahan Jr., 35, of Georgetown, was killed when his car left a sharp curve, struck a tree, and overturned. A passerby found the body about 6:30 a.m. The medical examiner said he had been dead about three hours. Identified by his father‑in‑law Fire Chief Richard J. Frates of Bath, he is survived by his widow Katherine and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Chester E. McMahan, Jr
Joseph I. Smith
McMahan
Richard J. Frates
Bath
Katherine
Red diplomats arrive in Cuba in new Soviet mission
A group of Soviet diplomats arrived in Havana on Friday to establish the first Soviet diplomatic mission since 1952. Led by Boris Kasantsev, the 11 member team will operate until the arrival of Soviet Ambassador Sergei Kudryatvsey.
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Havana
Cuba
Boris Kasantsev
Sergei Kudryatvsey
Lake Corp Gets Thailand Order for Amphibious Planes
The government of Thailand ordered three single engined amphibious airplanes from Lake Aircraft Corp of Sanford for police use. C W Cole Luxe sales manager noted Thailand’s limited highways and airports make amphibious craft ideal for border patrol and other police duties. Lake said it is the world’s only single engined amphibious aircraft maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Thailand
Lake Aircraft Corp
C. W. Cole
Luxe
Cole
New Jersey
Lake
Campers Use Maine State Parks Near 200000 Last Year
Lawrence Stuart, director of the State Park Commission, said nearly 200000 campers utilized Maine state parks last year and demand is rising. He noted total park attendance exceeded 500000 and about 750000 are expected this year.
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Portland
Lawrence Stuart
State Park Commission
Maine
Stuart
Ladies' Summer League Records Set by Voo-Doos Team
Cy ag SoZ CY ag SoZ records show the Voo-Doos posting a team total of 1,424 and a team single of 3 strings by D. Gillis. D. Lessard claims the high single.
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D. Gillis
D. Lessard
Doran's Pharmacy Sere
Archie's Variety
Main Castle
Elm Laundry Seueeeon
Nutshell
Lewis Polackewich
Puritans Ene Peer
Pepsi-Cola Eee
Crystal
Sae Eeeetsonne
Wonderbar
iGosselin’s
Merchants Express
Puritans
Puritan
N. Gillis
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Overview
The Associated Press reports American League standings with New York leading at 61 wins and 43 losses, Baltimore 64-46, Chicago 82-4? and Cleveland 52-52. Weekend results include Chicago 6 Kansas City 4, Washington 12 New York 7, Baltimore 4 Boston 3, Detroit 6 Cleveland 4, plus Sunday and Monday matchups across both leagues.
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Associated Press
American League
W.L. Pet. G.B
York
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
jBoston Wind
iKansas City
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Detroit
W. L. Pet. G.B. Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Biddeford Saco Ladies Golf Club Plans Two Events
The Biddeford Saco Country Club ladies announce two upcoming activities. A Scotch foursome is scheduled for Sunday August 21 and a baked ham supper will be held Saturday August 27 inviting members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford- Saco Country Club
Nixon campaign eyes Southern trips amid 90 day plan
Herbert G. Klein, Nixon's press secretary, said the vice president will visit North Carolina as the first of several Southern trips in the next 90 days. Supporters report polls suggesting a potential win in North Carolina, an achievement Eisenhower did not reach in 1952 or 1956 despite inroads in the old solid South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
New Hampshire
Herbert G. Klein
Nixon
North Carolina
South
Eisenhower
Noted Trucker Upham Dies at 49 in Rockland
Rockland, June: Sherwood S. Upham died at his home aged 49. A leading independent truck operator, he founded U and G Motor Express and served as president of Boston and Rockland Transportation Co. and its subsidiary in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
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Rockland
Sherwood S. Upham
New England
U. and G. Motor Express
Boston and Rockland Transportation Co
Boston and Rockland Transportation .Co., Ltd
Yarmouth
N.S
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Priscilla Ruel
Robert Labbe
Eagles
Birch Street
Biddeford Orchestra
Rachel Martel
Stop Sien Scoffer
Powers Kin
Trojan Horse
Maj
Robert Crawford
U.S. Air Force
Naha
Okinawa
Crawford
Lake Corp
America
CY Ag Soz
Chile
Kim Marie Harris
Bismarck
N. D
Kim Marie
NEA Telephoto
Clare F. Briggs
Chrysler
Mich
Gaile Dugas
Newspaper Enterprise
Solo
Isadore Portnoff
Lake Michigan
Portnoff
Sane
Gabbers
Dizzy Dames
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