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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1959

Page

2

Personal Briefs From Saco and Nearby Towns

Mrs Rene Jezar and son Jay Brian have returned home to Saco from Webber hospital. Mrs Emma Hawkes visits Pittsfield Mass after vacationing in Saco and Oak Ridge Biddeford. Richard Ferry manager of the City theater and family spend a month at Biddeford Pool. Frances Mary Murphy returns home after surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland. Fred Minkevitch transferred to Leahy clinic Boston from Webber hospital. Isabelle Hieserick visits Saco after treatment at Trull hospital. Leoda Bolduc and Clarisse Couture return home after visiting Montreal and Quebec for ten days. Deputy Sheriff Lucier Caouette and wife return after ten days in Montreal and St Agathe PQ. Mr and Mrs Russell Knight move to Sanford. Knight former Harriet Hutchins Oak Ridge. Fred and Michael Thomas with Montreal visit left for Canada. Edgar Hoyle returns to Long Island after vacation with James McKeon Biddeford Pool. John McKeon Springfield MA guests at Biddeford Pool. Edward McKeon spending weekend with parents at Biddeford Pool.

Rene Jezar Jay Brian Saco Webber Hospital Emma Hawkes Pittsfield Mass Oak Ridge Biddeford Richard Ferry City Theater Ferry Charon Kevin Frances Mary Murphy Main Street Maine Medical Center Portland Fred Minkevitch Fortunes Rocks Leahy Clinic Boston Isabelle Hieserick Carl Hall Temple Street Trull Hospital Leoda Bolduc Bacon Street Clarisse Couture Center Street Montreal Quebec Lucier Caouette Emer. _ street Iddeford St. Agathe P. Q Russell Knight Sanford Maine State Unemployment Department Knight Harriet Hutchins Fred Thomas Michael Thomas Canada Ludger Caouette Emery Street Edgar Hoyle Long Island N. Y Hoyie James McKeon Biddeford Pool John McKeon Springfield Edward McKeon Boston University

Biddeford woman Fernande Belisle dies at 36

Fernande Belisle Be lisle 36 of 18 Gertrude avenue Biddeford died suddenly at home this morning Born in Laconia New Hampshire January 2 daughter of Emond and Marie Louise Carrier she was a 1941 Biddeford High School graduate a communicant of St Andre church and member of St Anne sodality Survived by husband Gerard M three sons Charles John James one daughter Sandra her parents three sisters and one brother Friends may call at the Emond funeral home Biddeford this evening tomorrow and Sunday Funeral arrangements will be announced later Portland forecast notes mostly sunny and warmer with a chance of showers or thunderstorms Saturday winds north to northwest 5-15 mph with temperatures listed for multiple cities

Fernande (Carrier) Belisle Gertrude Avenue Biddeford Laconia N. H Emond Marie Louise ‘Goulette Carrier Biddeford High School St. Andre Ihurch St. Anne Sodality St. Andre Gerard M Charles John James Sandra Jeanette Lamb Rita Loignon Margaret Wilkinson Easton Penn Raymond Glendale Calif Hill Street

Club Calendar Group C to Lead Notre Dame Thrift Shop

Group C led by Mrs James Pendergast will oversee Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop operations next week. The volunteer effort aims to support the hospital's community services and fundraising.

James Pendergast Notre Dame Hospital

Churches Junior Band Practice and Saturday Confessions

The Churches Junior band meets Saturday at 10 in the Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army hall. Confessions are scheduled Saturday at St Monica Kennebunk 4 to 5 pm and Mertha Kennebunkport 4 to 5 and 7 to 8 pm. Confessions also at St Mary Wells 3:30 to 4:30 pm and All Saints Ogunquit 4 to 5 pm. Edgir Nay speaks at 2:30 pm Sunday at First Baptist Old Orchard Beach.

Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army Hall First Baptist Church Edgir Nay

Stock Market Nudges Higher Amid Cautious Trading

NEW YORK AP report shows a slight market uptick as trading slows from Thursday’s dull pace. Gains appeared in small fractions across electronics steels coppers chemicals tobacco and drugs while industr ials led overall with rails and utilities barely positive. The Associated Press 60 stock average rose 50 cents to 230.80. government bonds declined.

New York Wall Street Goodrich du Pont Raytheon Texas Instruments American Motors Southern Pacific Anaconda Associated Press

Canadian Legion Session Opens in Lewiston

The Maine New Hampshire branch of the Canadian Legion opens its annual convention in Lewiston tomorrow with about 200 veterans expected. New officers will be elected Saturday afternoon, followed by a parade and memorial church service on Sunday and installations of Legion and Auxiliary officers Sunday afternoon.

Lewiston Maine- New Hampshire The Canadian Legion Legion

Biddeford Court Session Canceled and Police Report Summary

No session of Biddeford Municipal Court was held this morning. No accidents were reported to Biddeford Police headquarters last night or this morning.

Biddeford

Montreal visitor Herbert Green dies in Biddeford hospital

Herbert Edward Green 65 a Montreal visitor died Thursday at Biddeford hospital after a short illness. He was a supervisor for a Montreal telephone company and was born in London England. Survivors include daughter Phyllis Barrett son Herbert C Green and sister Annie E Green all of Montreal. Arrangements by Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco with services Monday at Ward Funeral Home Montreal.

Herbert Edward Green Old Orchard Beach Montreal Can Biddeford Hospital Telehone Company London England Abadiah Emma ‘Kelly’ Green Phyllis Barrett Herbert C. Green Annie E. Green Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco Wary Funeral Home

Funeral rites for Mrs. Ellen Seifert at St. Margaret

Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Seifert were held at 10 a m yesterday from St. Margaret church Old Orchard Beach. Rev Edward Walsh officiated with Mrs A Boisvert at the organ and Miss Betty Manducca soloist. Burial was in St Mary's cemetery with Father Walsh saying the prayers at the grave. Bearers were Hiram Parish Richard Marshall Mr Goulet Harold Horne Paul Gouvalaris and Russell Prosser.

Ellen Seifert St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Beach Edward Walsh A. Boisvert Betty Manducca St. Mary's Cemetery Father Walsh Hiram Parish Richard Marshall Mr. Goulet Harold Horne Paul Gouvalaris Russell Prosser

Funeral rites for Armand Dube held at St Andre

Funeral services were conducted at St Andre church for Armand J J Dube 54 of Bacon Street Biddeford with a solemn high mass by Rev Robert T Martel aided by Rev Raoul Fecteau as deacon and Rev J Parent as sub deacon. Pallbearers from Sacred Heart league included Aime Desrosiers Joseph LeFebvre Sylvie Chouinard Willie Guerette Henri Bourque and Ro Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with prayers at the grave by Father Parent. Out of town relatives included Timothy County Lewiston and Dr and Mrs Paul Martin Worcester Mass.

Armand JJ. Dube Bacon Street Biddeford Wwere St. Andre Church Robert T. Martel Raoul ‘Fecteau J. Parent St. Andre ‘Church Laura Lauzon Los Sacred Heart League Dube Aime Desrosiers Joseph Lefebvre Sylvie Chouinard Willie Guerette Henri Bourque St. Joseph Father Parent Timothy County Lewiston Paul Martin Worcester Mass

Solemn Requiem Held for Mrs Ridna Ruel at St Joseph

A solemn requiem high mass for Mrs Ridna Ruel was said at St Joseph church at 8:30 am by Rev Leand Letendre of Sherbrooke Quebec with organist Diana Rousselle and the St Joseph choir. Pallbearers included Paul Bouvier Oscar Capture Emile Couture Adelard Poissant Arthur Ruel and Alfred Gagne. Burial followed in St Joseph cemetery with graveside prayers by Rev Marc Franck. Out of town attendees were Mr and Mrs Ragul Moreau Kerr Kingston Connecticut.

Ridna Ruel St. Joseph Church Leand Letendre Sherbrooke P. Q Diana Rousselle St. Joseph Paul Bouvier Oscar Capture Emile Couture Adelard Poissant Arthur Ruel Alfred Gagne St. Joseph Cemetery Marc Franck Ragul Moreau Kensington Conn

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Perreault in Biddeford

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Perreault of 3 Clifford street Biddeford were held at St Andre church. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Msgr Aime Giguere with Rev Robert T Martel as deacon and Rev Gerard J Parent as sub deacon. Choir and organist Mrs Laura Lauron Proulx accompanied. Pallbearers included Richard Boulduc Roland Leclerc Conrad Bou langer Ivan Gendron Roland Lantagne and Rene Lariviere. Honorary bearers from Ste Anne sodality were Mrs Laura Boissonneault Mrs Adelard Cote Mrs Leonide Lefebvre and Mrs Edmond Moisan. Burial at St Joseph cemetery with prayers by Father Parent followed by many mourners from Maine New Hampshire Connecticut and Quebec towns including Bristol New Britain Worcester Woonsocket Laconia and Plessisville.

Mary Perreault Clifford Street Biddeford St. Andre Church Aime Giguere Robert T. Martel Gerard J. Parent Laura Lauron Proulx Richard Bolduc Roland Leclerc Conrad Boulanger Ivan Gendron Roland Lantagne Rene Lariviere Ste. Anne Bristol Florida Tardif Plessisville P. Q Clara Boulanger Westbrook Donat Dubois Garthby Quebec Herve Dubois Woonsocket R. I Bertrand Paquette Laconia Ave

Body found in Penobscot River near Bangor State Hospital

Kenneth Durant 40 percent missing since Saturday at Bangor State Hospital was found dead in the Penobscot River. Medical examiner says he apparently drowned the day he disappeared. Durant had been a patient at the state hospital since 1955 and has relatives at Vin alhaven.

Bangor Kenneth Durant Bangor State Hospital Penobscot Durant Vinalhaven Metal Institution

SA Singers To Give Program At Beach Tonight

Salvation Army Old Orchard Beach announces Youth Night features the Junior Songsters from Old Orchard tonight at 7 30 p m under Lt and Mrs Reid. Twenty performers present a timbrel demo with band, pantomime of Catherine and William Booth, and vocal selections including A Little Talk With Jesus. Public invited.

Robert K. Reid Salvation Army Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Reid Jesus Lord Army Catherine William Booth Nancy McKee Nancy Provincal Nancy Sweet Janice Hawkins Eddie Bishop Kathy Benoit Steven Bryant Seven Mill Lorraine Giroux Eileen Coleman Diane Henderson Tommie Sweet Roland Sweet Rodney McKee Susan Swensen Laura Lawrence David Bishop Anna Olofson Elna Olofson

Saco faces sewer project funding amid pollution issues

Mayor Garland outlined plans dating to the abolished Saco Sanitary Commission with federal aid promised for Goose Fare Brook Kinney Shores and Old Orchard Beach pollution. Estimated cost 35000 to 60000 dollars, bond votes likely at December elections, spring start at earliest, no new sanitary board planned. York County lobstermen plan to push a special session on skin diving raids.

Saco Garland Goose Fare Brook Kinney Shores Old Orchard Beach Water Improvement Commission Ferry Beach Bay View York County

Navy to consider causeway across Buttermilk Cove Maine

Washington report says the Navy will weigh recommending a 5008 foot causeway across Buttermilk Cove Harpswell linking Prince's Point Road to Route 123. Representative James Oliver notes the project may be studied among military construction needs.

Washington Navy Buttermilk Cove Harpswell Maine James Oliver D-Maime Nav Prince's Point Road

Charity Guild Formed To Aid St Andre Home

The Christ Child Guild, a new Maine benevolent corporation, was approved to support St. Andre Home in Biddeford. Charter members and officers include Alan R. McKee as president and Richard R. Romano as treasurer, with plans for city chap ters and nonsectarian membership while fundraising to install an elevator at the home.

Christ Child Guild St. Andre Home Biddeford Attorney General's Office of Maine Alan R. McKee Cumberland Richard R. Romano Portland Ruth W. Churchill Howard W. Churchill Joseph C. Grimaldi Carmela L. Lancie Richard Bushwein Carolyn DiMatteo John F. Jacques Katherine B. Jacques South Portland

Maine Aids Vermont in Fight Against Porcupine

Portland AP reports Maine sent Vermont seven fishers to combat a rising porcupine problem in Vermont's Mad River Glen and Appalachian Gap. The fisher, a fast three-foot member of the weasel family, preys on porcupines, which damage forests camps and gear.

Portland Maine Vermont Green Mountain State Inland Fish & Game Department New England Mad River Glen Appalachian Gap

Lee Minister to Lead Service at Biddeford United Baptist Church

Rev. Olerdin Gammon of Lee will preach at the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Biddeford United Baptist Church. No Sunday evening service will be held.

Biddeford United Baptist Church Olerdin Gammon Lee

Crosby Plans to See Sons Show in Las Vegas

SEATTLE AP Crosby Bing Crosby fishing in British Columbia reported by radiotelephone Thursday that he plans to see the night club act of his four older sons as soon as he returns He declined to comment on reports of estrangement with his oldest son Gary 26 but said he was delighted with favorable reviews of the boys act and would probably catch their show in Las Vegas after returning with Phil Harris in two or three days.

Seattle Wash Bing Crosby British Columbia Crosby Gary Las Vegas Phil Harris

Driving Champs Offer Advice to Teens

Washington teen drivers were urged to drive safely and follow the rules by three winning champions. Ronald Hopkins, 17, of Atlanta Georgia, George L. Barrier III, 18, of Kansas City North Carolina, and James M. Brattley, 18, of Saint Albans West Virginia spoke after the National Teenage Safe Driving Road Show conducted by the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Washington Ronald Hopkins Atlanta U. S

World Briefs From Pace One On China And Salzburg Hit

Tokyo dispatch reports Red China leaders hold a top level conference as Peiping radio says the Communist Party Central Committee and State Council meet to discuss major national problems. Possible topics include agriculture peasant communes Laos and Khrushchev's U S visit.

Tokyop Red China Peiping Radio Communist Party Central Committee State Council Laos Nikita Khrushchev United States

Typhoon Georgia Leaves Heavy Toll Across Honshu

Typhoon Georgia tore through central Honshu Japan killing 1388 people with 51 missing and 179 injured while 69,914 were driven from their homes. Tokyo faced torrential rains but escaped the storm's main impact.

Tokyo Honshu Japan

Free Admission for Vaccinated Youth at Colonels Game

Louisville Colonels host Dallas Hangers in an American Assn baseball clash on August 24. Youths 16 and under who have completed all three polio shots will be admitted free at the gate.

Louisville Louisville Colonels Dallas Hangers

Five Motorists Face Speeding Counts At Saco

Five motorists were arraigned in Saco Municipal court this morning to answer speeding charges. Hymar G. Saxe of Dover New Hampshire was fined $20 after pleading guilty to 75 mph in a 65 mph zone on the Maine Turnpike. Ronald M. Porell of Sanford pleaded not guilty to 65 mph in a 55 mph zone on Route 111 but was found guilty. cost of court $10. Florian Legres of Biddeford paid a $25 fine after pleading guilty to 60 mph in a 40 mph zone on Ocean Park road. Stuart D. Worthing of Biddeford pleaded not guilty. case filed and $10 cost. John P. Donne of Outremont, Canada pleaded guilty to speeding on Kinney Shores Seaside avenue and driving without a license. case filed and $16 cost. Saco police were complainants in the last three cases.

Saco Municipal Court Hymar G. Saxe Dover N.H Hilary F. Mehaney Maine Turnpike Ronald M. Porell Gowen Street Sanford Mahaney Porell Florian Legres RFD Biddeford Ocean Park Road Stuart D. Worthing Portland Read Saco Seaside Avenue Kinney Shores John P. Donne Outremont Canada Saco Police

Saco Firemen's Auxiliary Plans Fall Outing

Mrs. Mary Campbell of Buxton road hosted a Saco Firemen's Auxiliary outing and meeting. Plans were outlined for a Sept 20 excursion to Yoken's in Portsmouth, NH, with all attendees meeting at the Saco fire station at 6 p.m. The group included Mrs. Cantara, Scammon, Leavitt, McInnes, Hanson, Jacques, Irma LeBlanc and the hostess.

Mary Campbell Buxton Road Saco Yoken’s Portsmouth N. H Mary Cantara Ruth Scammon Irene Leavitt Jean McInnes Winifred Hanson Rita Jacques Irma LeBlanc Campbell

Polio Up Case Totals Rise Through Week 33

The report shows a steady polio decline delaying to week 37 or 38 in past years. Last week had 245 paralytic cases, with 432 total polio cases for the week and 2,482 cases this year through last week, surpassing last year’s counts. Canada’s incidence doubles 1958 levels, rising mainly in Quebec and Newfoundland.

Canada Quebec Newfoundland

Air Force airman sues rail line for leg loss in yard incident

Nathaniel Woodruff, 22, stationed at Travis Air Force Base, filed a $200,000 suit in U S District Court against Southern Pacific Railroad claiming his leg was crushed under a freight car after he fell asleep beneath a box car in a Reno freight yard. His attorney contends the railroad knew trespassers sleep in switch yards and must exercise care while cars are moved.

Sues Railroad San Francisco Southern Pacific Railroad Reno Nev Airmar 2 Nathaniel Woodruff Travis Air Force Base U. S Atty Manuel Furtado Hayward Calif

Read Journal Wants Ads Helpful Guide

Classified column highlights how Journal Want Ads can aid buyers and sellers. Tips cover accurate descriptions, pricing, and prompt placement to reach local shoppers effectively. Includes examples of common listings and best practices for clear communication.

Woman Rescued From Wells Undertow At Wells Beach

Loretta Lyston 67 of New York City was dragged by undertow off Wells Beach yesterday afternoon. Lifeguard Captain Thomas Mithin swam out to help, aided by Linda Crock 12 who alerted her father A C Crock. They brought Lyston to shore and to a cottage where she received oxygen and was reported in good condition.

Loretta Lyston New York City Wells Thomas Mithin Linda Crock Hartford

Goose Rocks Olympics Play Attracts Junior Contestants

The Goose Rocks Beach junior division held Olympic contests on Thursday afternoon in front of Allen-by-the-Sea hotel with 8 to and age groups. Judges John Purtill Neil Serpico and Donna Schaffer announced medals as trophies for events including running dashes softball throws hard ball games running bread jumps three legged race sack races and potato races. The event was part of the association recreational program for junior members and future plans include teen nights swimming classes outdoor cookouts and beach gatherings. Membership options include 2 monthly or seasonal passes granting access to the Community House and all junior and adult programs with some Fortunes Rocks residents joining this year.

Goose Rocks Beach Allen-by- the Sea Hotel John T. Purtill Neil Serpico Donna Schaffer Purtill Goose Rocks Beach Association Fortunes Rocks

Legion Post To Host County Council Meeting

The Tigne Beaudoin Farley post of the American Legion plans to host the September York County Council meeting at the post home in Biddeford. Commander Roland St Michel presided. members will also attend tonight’s August meeting in Wells.

Tigne - Beaudoin - Farley Post American Legion York County Council of American Legion Biddeford Wells Roland St. Michel

Brush Fire Burned Eight Hours At Old Sawmill

Firemen battled a self started blaze for over eight hours at the old Eon sawmill on Alfred Road Biddeford. High winds spread flames to grass and brush before the 3 09 PM alarm and 8 30 PM extinguishment. No damage reported. A second fire at 21 Western Avenue Biddeford used a booster line but caused no damage.

Eon Alfred Road Bidceford Biddeford Winston Minott Western Avenue

Labor Bill Moves Toward House Approval After Hurdle

A labor control bill faced a GOP maneuver aimed at blocking last-ditch Democratic attempts to revive it. The House, in a 229 to 201 vote, moved toward final approval after not sending the measure back to committee, keeping the bill alive before the full chamber.

Page Onetary House

Thieves Plead Guilty in Eagle Lake Break In

Four youths Ronald Morneault Alfred Dube Ernest Roy and Donald St Germaine pleaded guilty to breaking entering and larceny in a Fort Kent case after eight pounds of pistachio nuts were stolen and eaten on the way home. The pistachio shells pointed investigators to Morneault's driveway.

Trail Fort Kent Eagle Lake Ronald Morneault Alfred Dube Ernest Roy Donald St. Germaine Morneault

Veteran Williams Nearing Death in Houston at 116

The last surviving Civil War fighter, 116 year old Walter Williams, in Houston showed very poor condition after rejecting food and taking only gelatin and milk the night before. He recently battled pneumonia but remains alive as health declines.

Houston Tex Walter Williams Williams

Goose Rocks junior fashion show draws capacity crowd

A capacity audience attended the Goose Rocks Beach Community House for the August junior fashion show featuring back to school wardrobes from the Children's Shop and Benoit's Biddeford. Models included many local families and notable attendees, with Mrs. Burnham and Mrs. Donovan co-chairing and Sen. Margaret Chase Smith presenting a rose as a personal gift during ceremonies.

Goose Rocks Beach Benoit’s Biddeford Leo Shevenell Raymond Bonang Donald Cluff Madeline Brown A. Jack Burnham Burnham Mae Donovan Bishop Steele Helen Elizabeth Carol Jeanne Patricia Jane Hartig Debby Jeff Parrott Michael Verrier Roger Verrier Goose Rocks Elizabeth Audy Lady Pendleton Benoit Kathy Donovan Donald Burnham Donald Brown Rob Roy Alexandra Newell Debby Kinney Robert Rith Betsy Bodhmer Buff Sally Medina Bertha Safford Charles Gregory Susan Bentzen Kathy Willey Robin Bruce Crawford Trip England Gay Pingree Matt Johnson Gregory Robert Flynn Bonnie MacFadden Sue Adams Dave Savigano Rande Gerrish Owen Chapman Margaret Chase Smith Mrs. Burnham

Activities To End Next Week At Saco Field

Recreational activities at Saco Memorial field end next week per director Bill Pawlikowski. The program begun mid June includes baseball basketball and tennis with declining attendance over the past three weeks due to lost interest boys working or vacation with parents. Baseball mainly pepper games and informal practice amid dwindling participation.

Saco Memorial Field Bill Pawlikowski Pawlikowski

Camp Ellis Auxiliary Plans Bean Supper Event

Camp Ellis Fire auxiliary completed plans for a bean supper to aid the Children's Christmas party. The fundraiser will be held Saturday from 5 to 7 30 p m at the Camp Ellis fire station. A recent party report noted the mystery prize won by Mrs Lillian Gagnon. Guests included Mrs Pauline Cloutier and attendees Mrs Winifred Nicolas, Mrs Leona Allen, Mrs Florence Fitch, Mrs Judy Gagne, Mrs Marjorie Pendleton, and Mrs Lillian Gagnon.

Camp Ellis

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