Beaudoin Family Attends Profession Vows Mass
Mr and Mrs Ovide Beaudoin travel from 03 Elm St Biddeford to Hudson New Hampshire for the perpetual vow ceremony of their daughter Rev Sr St Ovide Marie at the Mother House of the Presentation of Mary She will return with her parents for the weekend before resuming her teaching assignment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovide Beaudoin
Elm St
Biddeford
St. Ovide Marie
Presentation of Mary
Hudson
N.H
Higher Grade Corp Vadels Meet at 8:50 P M Friday
Higher Grade Corp vadels of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8 50 p m in the council rooms of the church to discuss upcoming programs and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Colorful giftwrap covers for school books trend this season
Brown covers are passé as Papercraft Corp stylists promote using colored giftwrap papers for each subject. Students match book designs to outfits, revealing hobbies such as horses or circuses, while parents are urged to support this protective, customizable practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papercraft Corporation
Scarborough Man Fined Fifty At Beach Tries Driver License
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Trial Justice Wesley Mewer fined James B. McKenzie 21 of West Scarborough 50 dollars and suspended his driver’s license after McKenzie pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident in Trial Justice Court Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Wesley Mewer
James B. McKenzie
West Scarborough
McKenzie
Chinese blasts against Soviet role in nuclear arms
The Chinese criticized Soviet participation in the limited test ban treaty and argued that Soviet possession of a nuclear arsenal should not bar other Communist nations from building their own stockpiles. They also claimed the Soviets seek a momentary alliance with the United States to preserve a monopoly on nuclear weapons and dominance in the Socialist camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United States
Barred from Track DiPietro Ordered Out by Court
Supreme Court Justice Walter N. Tapley Jr. issued a permanent injunction barring Anthony DiPietro of Milford Massachusetts and Old Orchard Beach from the track for deemed detrimental to horse racing interests. The judge also denied a request for a preliminary injunction to force admission to the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Anthony DiPietro
Arborough Downs
Supreme Court
Walter N. Tapley Jr
Milford
Mass
Old Orchard Beach
Tapley
DiPietro
Was
Vandalism damages Kinney Shores cottage in Saco
Saco police report vandals smashed a window and frame at the Kinney Shores cottage of Atty. Philip Graves. The damage was found during a routine police cruiser check on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Kinney Shores
Atty
Philip Graves
First Law 1642 Mandates Reading for All Children
The 1642 Massachusetts Law marked the first instance of a lawmaking body issuing a statewide directive that every child must learn to read. It established early compulsory education principles and shaped colonial schooling expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement
We thank our friends neighbors and relatives for kindness floral tributes and sympathy shown during our recent bereavement. Mrs Jeannette Lavigne and daughter.
Deaths Mrs Jennie Lavalliere 83 Biddeford Resident
Mrs Jennie Lavalliere 83 widow of Alfred Lavalliere died after a long illness at her daughter Eva Rocray s home 18 Vincent Avenue Biddeford Born October 16 1879 in Saco she was a communicant of St Andre s Church Survived by a large family including sons Arthur Albert Henry and eight daughters Funeral details listed with Emond Funeral Home and St Andre s Church services set for Saturday at 9 00 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Lavalliere
Alfred Lavalliere
Eva Rocray
Vincent Avenue
Biddeford
Saco
William and
Mary (Meserve) Foran
St. Andre's
Church
Arthur
Albert
Henry
Emma Marchand
Eliza Marchand
Alice Lavalliere
Rose Lambert
Laurette Masse
Lucienne Nason
Laura Gallant
William
John Foran
Fred
Charles Foran
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
St. Andre’s Church
Prayers for Philip Boisvert At Sansoucy Funeral Home
The Catholic Order of Foresters will offer prayers for the late Philip Boisvert at the Sansoucy Funeral Home tonight at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Foresters
Philip Boisvert
Sansoucy iFuneral
Elks Lodge to Hold Services for Philippe Boisvert
The Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks will conduct ritual services for Philippe Boisvert at 7:30 tonight at Sansoucy Funeral Home located at 1 Stone Street in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Lodge of ‘Elks
Philippe Boisvert
Sansoucy
Stone St
Biddeford
Funeral services for A T Amsden in Old Orchard Beach
Funeral services for A T Donald Keith Amsden, 26 15th Street, were held yesterday afternoon at 1 30 from Washington Avenue Methodist Church with Rev. Gilbert Sirotti officiating. Interment will be in Perry Florida. Bearers were Richard Blaney, Martin Blaney, Frederick Ahearn, Henry Desjardin, Norman Bourque, Stanley St Pierre, and Robert Maguire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T
Donald Amsden
Old Orchard Beach
Donald Keith Amsden
15Th St
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Gilbert Sirotti
Perry Florida
Fila
Richard and Martin Blaney
Frederick Ahearn
Henry _ Desjardin
Norman ‘Bourque
Stanley St. Pierre
Robert Maguire
Mystery Ride Tops Unity Club Auxiliary Meeting
A mystery ride to Granite Point in Biddeford highlighted the Unity Club Auxiliary gathering. Attendees enjoyed beach lunch, then a short business session at Ruth Scammon's North Street home. Florence Mooers won the mystery award. next meeting August 28 at Ethel Whitten's Swan Pond home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Point
Fortunes Rocks
Biddeford
Unity Club
Ruth Scammon
North Street
Saco
Edna Bradbury
Florence Mooers
Ethel Whitten
Swan Pond
Lyman
Mrs Whitten
Mooers
Emma Garside
Irene Townsend
Bradbury
Scammon
Thelma Farley
Senate hears mixed expert opinions on nuclear treaty
The prepared ness subcommittee pressed for specifics on safeguards as Sen Henry M Jackson noted Taylor would supply details after time. Teller warned the pact risks U S security and a Soviet edge in megaton explosions, while Seaborg and Taylor argued underground testing supports weapons development and antimissile warheads with limited treaty impact on defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
United States
Senate Armed Services
Senate House Atomic Energy Committees
Senate
Edward Teller
Teller
Air Force
Free World
Soviet Union
Taylor
Administration
Glenn T. Seaborg
Atomic Energy Committee
Seaborg
U.S
Classified columns offer bargains galore in local market
Readers are urged to check the classified pages for a wide range of bargains. Listings include various items for sale, service ads, and local notices that attract bargain hunters and deal seekers across the community.
Portland Weather Forecast Aims For Mild Weekend
Small craft warnings stay posted as the afternoon brings mainly fair skies and light to breezy winds. Temperatures reach about 70 with west to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight cooler with upper 40s, variable clouds, and winds easing to 5 to 15 mph. Friday looks similar with highs near 70 and light westerly winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Local Firms Display At Maine Products Show In Lewiston
Five local industries will display at the Maine Products Show in Lewiston Friday and Saturday. The event aims to attract business contracts and encourage firms to locate in the state. Lewiston showcases include Ace Traveler Co of Saco Baker Co Lund Mfg Co Leland Gifford Products Corp and Pepper Mfg Co all of Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Lewiston
Ace Traveler Co
Saco
Baker Co
Lund Mfg. Co
Leland Gifford Products Corp
Peppere
Mfg. Co
Biddeford
First Lady Will Remain Out Of Public Spotlight
Jacqueline Kennedy is home at Brambletyde in Hyannis Port with her children and eight dogs. On doctor orders she will curtail official duties for the rest of the year, missing White House social events and state dinners with visiting leaders. The care plan aims at full recovery after her Caesarean birth on August 7 and she plans to stay until the Brambletyde lease ends before moving to Hammersmith Farm in Newport Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannis Port
Mass
Jacqueline Kennedy
Washington
Caroline
John Jr
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
Kennedy
Otis Air Force Base Hospital
John W. Walsh
Washington, D.C
White House
Brambletyde
Hammersmith Farm
Hugh D. Auchincloss
Newport, R.1
Beach Resident Given Probation In Saco Court
Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr suspended a six month sentence and placed Lewis E Hoyt 48 of 61 Highland Ave Old Orchard Beach on probation for one year after Hoyt pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of simple assault stemming from a complaint by his wife Ruth The probation of Percy E Weeks of Kezar Falls was terminated after a prior conviction for fraud and misrepresentation to the Maine Employment Security Commission involving about 174 in benefits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Wilson Jr
Lewis E .Hoyt
Highland Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Saco Municipal Court
Hoyt
York County
Lloyd la Fountain
Ruth
Hilary Pena
Percy E. ‘Weeks
Kezar Falls
Weeks
Maine Employment Security Commission
Gas study phase two to begin in southwestern Maine
The second phase of a natural gas study for southwestern Maine will start immediately and finish by year end. A preliminary survey indicates a need for an engineering study to develop pipeline routes and assess a large market if gas can be priced competitively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Frederick N. Allen
Public Utilities Commission
Commonwealth Services, Inc
New York City
Tax bill faces civil rights showdown after Labor Day
Senate and House debate tax reductions with a looming civil rights filibuster. Byrd predicts committee action will match House moves to tie tax relief to deficit restraint. House Ways and Means backs broad income tax cuts and corporate rate reductions with targeted relief for small business and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Byrd
House Ways and Means Committee
Resolution To Postpone Rail Strike Gaining Support
Congressional support grows for a resolution to postpone the August 29 rail strike and let a special joint House Senate committee supervise renewed talks. No meetings are set between railroads and the five unions. The measure, proposed by AFL-CIO President Meany and Sen. Clair Engle, seeks to avoid compulsory arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Senate
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Kennedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Meany
Sen
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
House Commerce Committees
Maine Captain Is Rescued From Indian Ocean
CAPE TOWN South Africa AP three American crewmen rested here today after being snatched from their foundering schooner in the Indian Ocean Captain Robert W Reusswig of Scarborough Maine said a gale and mountainous seas tore away the mainsail and broke the main boom of his 124 foot schooner Collegiate Sunday The vessel had been chartered to a Japanese television company en route to Tampa Florida when she sank The eight man crew including three Americans were picked up by the British Tanker Valsella one reached here Wednesday night The other Americans were Jan Masarek of Eddyville New York and Ps McCrory of Coral Gables Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
South Africa
Indian Ocean
Robert W. Reusswig
Scarborough
Pine Point
Maine
Tampa
Fla
Valsella
Jan Masarek
Eddyville
N.Y
Taxes on Joint Stock Dividends and Credits
A note explains a tax scenario where $50 of dividends from jointly owned stocks by a husband and wife are taxed, $100 for jointly owned stocks, and then a direct credit against taxes of 4 percent on the remaining amount.
Owen-Davis Unit Auxiliary Banquet Held in Scarborough
The Owen-Davis Unit American Legion Auxiliary held its annual banquet at Valle's Restaurant in Scarborough with 21 members and five guests. President Mrs. Germain Grant led a brief business session and announced the next meeting for Sept 11 at the Beach Street Saco Legion home. Eva Sherman delivered coupons from Germany. a council report noted a joint council meeting with Cumberland County in Biddeford on Sept 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarborough
Owen-Davis Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Valle’s
Germain Grant
Beach Street
Saco
Legion Home
Eva Sherman
Germany
Cumberland County
Biddeford
Parking Charge Draws $10 Fine In Biddeford
Maurice Crepeau doing business as Crepeau Nash pleaded guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to placing a motor vehicle on Main Street from noon to 5 p m next day in violation of a city ordinance. Associate Judge Gerald C Nason fined him $10. In separate actions Peter Ciulla of Yorktown N Y and Richard W Enfield Jr of West Hartford Conn pled guilty to speeding 45 mph in a 30 mph zone at Biddeford Pool and paid $10 each. In Biddeford Juvenile Court Judge Nason lectured two 16 year olds on gas theft and imposed no probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Crepeau
Crepeau Nash
Biddeford
Main Street
Gerald C. Nason
Crepeau
Peter Ciulla
Yorktown
N.Y
Richard W. Enfield Jr
West Hartford
Conn
Biddeford Pool
Senate panel weighs Northeast Airlines decision impact
The Senate committee, led by Senator Monroney, opens hearings on northeastern air service after the CAB denied Northeast Airlines renewal for the New York to Florida route. Kennedy accuses the board of sidelining New England interests though the panel will focus on regional aviation needs and service continuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroney
Northeast Airlines
CAB
New England
Kennedy
Senate
Executive Branch
Propane Explosion Hits Biddeford Stove at 30 Cutts Street
Biddeford firemen responded to Roger Normand home at 30 Cutts Street for a propane gas stove explosion yesterday at 4 10 PM. Chemicals were used and units returned to Central Station at 4 25 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Roger Normand
Cutts St
Maine and New Hampshire Congressmen Back Ports mouth Yard Inquiry
Six lawmakers from Maine and New Hampshire urged a Senate investigation into labor and management practices at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard amid claims of inefficiency and uncompetitiveness with private yards. The group pressed for cost comparisons with Electric Boat and for a report by retired Admiral Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Congress
Senate
Portsmouth, N.H., Naval Shipyard
Navy
Sen
Tom McIntyre
R-N.h
Stanley R. Tupper
James C. Cleveland
Louis C. Wyman
Mrs. Smith
Guyette
Stand By Club Plans Family Outing At Next Meeting
Stand By Club members discussed plans for a family outing at the Biddeford Municipal Courtroom meeting. Roger Belair and Jack Boucher will report on the schedule next meeting. Chester Simpson received a plaque and life membership from President Paul Laflamme. Charles Dyer won the attendance award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Roger Belair
Jack Boucher
Maine Jamboree
Raymond Mathieu
St. Francis College
Chester Simpson
Paul Laflamme
Wonderbar Steak House
Charles Dyer
Maine Auto Law Flyers Distributed in New England
About 20 000 informational flyers are being distributed in New England describing Maine auto laws. Torben K Anderson chair of the Maine Highway Safety Committee said at the quarterly meeting the flyers aim to curb the state's rising accident rate and help out of state drivers understand Maine traffic rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
New England
Maine
Torben K. Anderson
Maine Highway Safety Committee
Anderson
Portland appoints new treasurer and tax collector
Deane Stockton Stevens, Portland's assistant director of finance, was named treasurer and tax collector on Wednesday succeeding Earl C. Anderson at a stated salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Portland
Deane Stockton Stevens
Earl C. Anderson
Reunion Planned By 1953 Classes
Plans were completed for the 10th class reunion of St. Louis and St. Joseph's High School. A social hour starts 7 p.m. at the Elks Home in Saco on August 31, with dinner at 8 p.m. Men’s committee includes Victor Chretien and others. women’s committee includes Betty Ann Boldue and Rita Daigneault. Reservations with Ines Chretien or Richard Auger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. Joseph's High School
Ine Chretien
West Street
Biddeford
Elks Home
Portland Road
Saco
Victor Chretien
Richard Auger
Paul Labonte
Norman Simard
Jean Lamothe
Gerard Gilbau
Beatrice R Grant Engaged to Raymond Janelle
Mr and Mrs Homer F Grant of 74 Bradbury Street Biddeford announce the engagement of their daughter Beatrice R Grant to Raymond Janelle son of Mr and Mrs Ellene Janelle of 7 Parent Avenue Biddeford A wedding date of July 4 1964 has been selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer F. Grant
Bradbury St
Biddeford
Beatrice R. Grant
Raymond Janelle
Ellene Janelle
Parent Ave
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Jeannette Lavigne
Bolduc Paint CO
Alfred St
Mystery Ride
Saco Court
Allen
PUC
Federal Power Commission
Tennessee Gas Transmission Corp
Haverhill
Sanford-Springvale
Biddeford- Saco
Kittery
Greater Portland
Lewiston-Auburn
Brunswick
Bath
Treasury
Owen-Davis Unit Auxiliary
Hughes Tool Co
Florida
Northeast
Robert T. Murphy
G. Joseph Minetti
New York
Edward M. Kennedy
Leverett Saltonstall
New
Saco Jaycees
Jaycees
L. Daniel Dearborn
Presi
Portsmouth Civil Service Workers Union
Edmund 8. Muskie
D-Maine
James C. Guyette
Bureau of Ships
Adms
William Brockett
Charles Curtze
Civil Service Union
Metal Services Union
Metal Union
Kenne BeLieu
Brockett
Margaret Chase Smith
Government Operations
McIntyre and
Muskie
Beatrice Grant
Shumway Y Funeral L Service
Sneider
Bumble White
5 &M
Johnson
Metrecal
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