Deaths Henry Morin of Lewiston services set
Henry Morin 68 of 176% Blake St died yesterday in a local hospital. Born in Van Buren Sept 26 1898 he was a former Biddeford resident. Surviving are three daughters four sisters two brothers and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be Monday at 9 am from St Peter and St Paul's Church with calls at Pinette's Funeral Home tonight and Sunday.
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Lewiston
Henry Morin
Blake St
Morin
Biddeford
van Buren
Dedime
Anastasia Dumont Morin
Reynold
Lorette) Beaulieu
Old Orchard Beach
Donald
Jeannette) Sanfacon
Dover
N.H
Annette Brown
Josephine Morin
Rose Morin
Alma Corbin
Agnes Cote
Clearwater
Fla
Rene Morin
Edmund Morin
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church
Pinette’s
Bartlett Street
Veteran Calixa Martel 77 of Saco Dies
Calixa C. Martel 77 of 345 Main St Saco died yesterday in a Biddeford hospital He was born in Lewiston May 16 1890 son of Charles and Cordelia Martel a Lewiston High School graduate World War I veteran member of Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks Maine Pharmaceutical Association Owen Davis Post American Legion Saco Veterans of Foreign Wars and York County Barracks He worked at Beach Pharmacy Old Orchard Beach 16 years survived by two sisters two nieces and several nephews burial in Lewiston and services at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco with calling hours at Cote Funeral Home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calixa C. Martel
Main St
Saco
Biddeford
Lewiston
Charles and
Cordelia Couturier Martel
Lewiston High School
Biddeford-Saco
Beach Pharmacy
Old Orchard Beach
Saco Drug Stores
Josephine Martel
Gratienne Emmons
Notre Dame de _ Lourdes’ Church
Cutts Avenue
Cote Funeral Home
James Street
Legion to Hold Rites for Calixa Martel in Saco
Members of Owen Davis Post American Legion plan services for Calixa Martel a member tonight at 7 at Cote's Funeral Home on James Street in Saco.
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Owen ~ Davis Post
American Legion
Calixa Martel
Cote’s
James Street
Saco
Ritualistic Services for Calixa Martel
Ritualistic services for Cali xa Martel will be conducted by Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks tonight at 7 30 at Cotes Funeral Home James Street Saco
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Calixa Martel
Biddeford
Saco Lodge of Elks
Cote’s
James Street
Saco
Baptist Conference Opens With Record NEBC Enrollment
About 185 conferees and staff will register Sunday afternoon for the New England Baptist Conference at Ocean Park using Ocean Park Association and Royal Ambassador Boys Camp facilities. Daily chapel begins Monday at 9 55 a m in the Temple. Conference dean is Rev. Benjamin T. Lockhart with Rev Ellis J Holt as NEBC president. The annual meeting is Aug 26 at 1 30 p m in Jordan Memorial Hall. Leon A Cole is NEBC resident business manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
New England Baptist Conference
Ocean Park Association
Royal Ambassador
Robert E. Overstreet
First Baptist Church
Westwood
Mass
Temple
Benjmin T. Lockhart
Agawam
Ellis J. Holt
Waterville
Nebc Corporation
B. C. Jordan Memorial Hall
Leon A. Cole
True Accident Rate Is Lower
Augusta AP report quotes Peter A. McKenney executive secretary of the Maine Highway Safety Committee saying the true accident rate this year is lower than 1966 despite a record number of highway deaths. He notes a 17 percent rise in traffic deaths must be weighed against extra vehicle miles traveled this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Highway Safety Committee
Maine
Peter A. McKenney
Little Comanche rides into barrel dreams at early age
Angela Wyrick learned to ride before walking and now horses around her Oklahoma pasture on a shetland pony. At age three she already competed in a barrel riding contest in a rodeo and aims to become a barrel rider, earning the nickname the little Comanche from neighbors.
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Okla
Angela Wyrick
Funeral Home Listings for Saco Area Directors
Funeral home contacts and directors listed for Emond's and Shumway Funeral Service in Saco. Includes Frank X. Emond J P Conroy Philip Gross Sr Dennett and Craig with addresses and phone numbers.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway
Spring Street
Saco
Philip
Gross Sr
Pepperell Workers Adopt Insurance Plan Vote Summary
West Point Pepperell Biddeford workers backed a plan without maternity benefits while Lewiston approved non maternity coverage. Biddeford and Lewiston totals show small turnout with 164 of about 1000 workers voting at Biddeford and 226 of about 240 in Lewiston. The adopted plan includes hospital room coverage 31 days at $18 daily and $200 surgical plus $180 special fees.
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West Point-Pepperell Biddeford Plant
Biddeford Lewiston
Biddeford
Lewiston
South Street Bridge Repaired After Emergency Approval
Biddeford to reconstruct the South Street bridge over Thacher's Creek near Vines Avenue after a hearing with city county and state officials. Funding split 45 percent local with emergency status. work to start in October and finish before winter.
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Thacher's Creek
Vines Avenue
Biddeford
Biddefoord
Norman O. Racine
People In The News From LA to Michigan and Philadelphia
AP reports Jeff Tate 19 a University of Redlands music major practice on Riverside Drive Los Feliz Boulevard attracting shocked motorists in Los Angeles. Prince Rainier of Monaco tours Marineland with children Caroline Albert Stephan ie. Grace absent. Scott Romney announces wedding to Ronna Stern in Salt Lake City. Colin Kelly III plans divinity study in Philadelphia after wartime service. father Col in P Kelly Jr. died at Pearl Harbor supporting his crew.
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Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Riverside Drive
Los Feliz Boulevard
Jeff Tate
Jeff
University of Redlands
Griffith Park
Prince Rainier of
Monaco
Marineland
Caroline
Albert
Stephenie
Princess Grace
Bloomfield Hills, Mich
Scott Romney
Michigan
George Romney
Ronna Stern
Salt Lake City
Utah
Miss Stern
Will Harry Kraus
Bloomfield Hills
Philadelphia
Colin Kelly
America
Episcopal
Kelly
Philadelphia Divinity School
Ft. Riley Kan
Chaplains Corps
J i Watson Pedlow
Media
Colin P. Kelly Jr
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Liberty freight ships remain in U S service decades after WWII
The United States still operates about 800 Liberty freight ships originally built for World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Local Biddeford Residents Noted at Webber Hospital
James Wood, 29 Roberts Street, Biddeford, is a salient at the Webber Hospital. A patient there is Francois Manilette, 27, Fall Street, Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Roberts St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Francois Manilette
Fall St
Ladies Auxiliary to honor Napoleon Frechette in Biddeford
The Ladies Auxiliary and Biddeford Bar members will host a testimonial for State Commander Napoleon Frechette Sunday at 2 PM in St John’s Hall at Elm and Main Streets Biddeford. The event highlights community support during World War I era.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Biddeford Barracks
Napoleon Frechette
St. John’s Hall
Elm and
Main Streets
Biddeford
Lyman Baptist Church to Host Boys Fellowship Meet
The Boys' Fellowship of the Lyman Baptist Church will meet Saturday at 10 a.m. at the church. Guest preachers will fill the pulpit at the School Street Methodist Church of Saco during August. Sunday worship is at 9 30 a.m. The Goodwins Mills Methodist Church will resume regular services the first Sunday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church
Two Arrested in Greece for Anti dictatorship Leaflets
Police in Agrinion report arrest of Tassos Tselos and Panagiotis Moschon as members of the Patriotic Antidictatorship Front. They say more arrests expected in the central tobacco town tied to leftist activity and a Moscow line party link.
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Agrinion
Greece
Patriotic Antidictatorship Front
Tassos Tselos
Moscow Line United Democratic Left Party
Panagiotis Moschonas
Tselos
Crete
Weather Outlook: Showers and Thunderstorms Possible
Scattered showers or a possible thunderstorm may develop by late afternoon in the extreme north and elsewhere by late tonight. Lows near 70 tonight. Saturday will be mostly cloudy with showers and possible scattered thunderstorms and cooler temperatures.
Weather Outlook for Northern New England and Rhode Island
The five day forecast from the Weather Bureau covers northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Temperatures will run below normal with highs in the low 70s and upper 60s in northern and eastern Maine. Lows will be in the 50s and upper 40s in northern Maine. Cooler the first two days, then warmer near Wednesday. Precipitation totals around a fraction of an inch with showers Saturday and again around Wednesday. some rain in southern sections Sunday.
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Boston
U.S. Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
Viet Cong Strikes in Vietnam War Fast Began
Reported clashes sweep coastal Quang Ngai and Quang Tin as Task Force Oregon says 40 enemy soldiers killed and 20 guerrillas buried in fresh graves. A Viet Cong document dated March 1966 vows no settlement and promises to destroy the enemy.
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Quang Ngai
Quang Tin
Sout
Vietnam
Oregon
U.S
Saigon
South
Private Enterprise Seen as Key to Low-Income Housing
Washington AP reports HUD official Don Hummel says President Johnson orders broader use of private firms to build and manage low-income housing, aiming to speed construction, cut costs, and reduce stigma. Private development could outpace public projects, with profits from private management and optional resident purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Don Hummel
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Robert C. Weavy
Committee On Urban Housing
Edgar F. Kaiser
Kaiser Industries
Hummel
Provisions of Social Security Bill Outlined
Washington AP outlines key House passed Social Security bill provisions. Benefits rise 12 percent with minimum up from 44 to 50 dollars monthly. 24.2 million people affected, $2.9 billion in 1968. Taxes rise with 1987 employer and employee rate 5.9 percent, wage base to 7,600 in 1968.
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Washington
Senate
Bill
Catholic Women To Meet In Kittery
Mrs Gerard Cameron of Saco invites all area women to a York County District meeting of the Maine Diocesan Council of Catholic Women on Monday August 21 at 8 p m at St Raphael Church Hall Kittery Rev George Goudreau state moderator will be guest speaker Hostesses include Mrs Wesley Rogers and the St Raphael s Altar Society
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Gerard Cameron
Saco
York County
Maine
Catholic Women
St. Raphael Church Hall
Kittery
George Goudreau
MDCCW
Wesley Rogers
St. Raphael's Altar Society
Two Men Committed For Indecent Liberties And Traffic Fines
Probable cause found on indecent liberties charges against Claude Van Tassel 31 of Portland led to binding over to the September term of the Maine Superior Court on 1500 dollars bail and commitment to York County Jail in lieu of bail. He also was fined 10 dollars for false name registration and 10 dollars for another false registration. George R Bogdahn of Kennebunk faced high and aggravated assault charges and was bound over on 500 bail to the September term. he was jailed in lieu of bail. Numerous defendants were found guilty of traffic violations with varied fines and many others cited for speeding and related offenses. Some cases were dismissed at the county attorney’s request. minor offenders faced small costs or fines.
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Claude van Tassel
Spruce St
Portland
10Th District Court
Saco
Superior
York County
van Tassel
George R. Bogdahn
Kennebunk
Bogdahn
Timothy Tions
Timothy
Donald E. Abbott
Joseph 8. Goulet
Southbridge
Mass
Ray J. Wash
Warehousepoint
Conn
F. Cove
Waltham
Jere R. Clifford
Lewiston
Mark G. Garfinkle
Stoneham
Herbert P. White
Waterville
Marvin Rozman
Haverhill
Joseph A. Poisson
Harry Lindley
Barre
Charles R. Foley
Paul Pelletier
Sanford
Richard A. Salvini
Newtonville
Michael F. Smith
Greenwich
Wendall R. Smith
Alfred
George D. Wicker
Greensboro
N. C
Jacques J. Boucher
Washington Ave
Edwin E. Emery
West Buxton
Forrest M. Sklar
Oceanside
N. Y
Elizabeth D. Hatch
Abraham Troubl
Thomas Williams
Revere
Courtland R. Camper
Wilmington
Del
Joseph H. Miller
Framingham
Paul T. Fontaine
Ipswich
Donald E. Consalvo
Reading
Ernest H. Prescott Jr
West Boylston
Salvatore V. Castro
Medford
Donald N. Lessard
East Hartford
Cumberland
William F. Kinney
Robert W. Rogers
Concord
N.H
William H. Carvell
Biddeford
William D. Bennett
East Lyme
Jean P. Dery
Manville
R. 1
Granville H. Hannon
Bangor
Glee Ballard
Augusta
Michael Guinta
Malden
Robert A. Tilden
Hartford
Talbot L. Cooper Jr
Topsham
William T. Mason
Prospect St
Old Orchard Beach
Harold C. Dudley
Jean A. Verdon
Quebec
Ralph Bolduc
Main St
James Melton
Graham St
John P. Thompson
West Scarborough
Larry Ridlon
Kennebunkport
Melton
Robert Edwin Gilson
Burlington, N.H
State seeks 1700 apple harvesters in Maine drive
Maine Employment Security Commission seeks 1,700 workers to pick apples with recruiting in southern and central Maine and plans to extend northward. A request for 600 foreign workers was sent to the Labor Department. Canadian boom and industry competition blamed for harvest labor shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Employment Security Commission
William R. Malloy
Maine
MESC
U.S. Department of Labor
Malloy
Scottish exchange program highlights youth ties worldwide
The 1967 SAYF coordinated exchange connects Scottish and U.S. youth through the Say FC and National 4-H Club Foundation. Three U.S. delegates visit the United Kingdom and three UK exchanges visit the U.S. under the auspices of cooperative extension and the USDA. Financial backing comes from 4-H industrial groups and civic bodies with SAYFC support.
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Scotland
United Kingdom
SAYF
U.S
IFYE
National
4-H Club Foundation
Cooperative Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
SAYFC
Mid East tensions and Arab leaders seek settlement progress
U.N. General Odd Bull arrives in Jordan to discuss cease fire violations with Israel and other Middle East issues. Tito finishes Arab tour saying Arab leaders back political settlement as observers in Egypt see signals of agreement. Article notes teachers clinging to old Arab school books and a practical box packing tip for gifts.
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U.N
Odd Bull
Jordan
Syria
Middle East
Israel
Tito
Egypt
Iraq
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Explosion Rips Toledo Oil Refinery
An explosion in a cracking unit at the Standard Oil refinery in Oregon Township Toledo injures 14 with no deaths. Two fires were started but the smaller blaze was controlled quickly. Firefighters rushed to the scene. nine burn injuries treated, one with serious burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Standard Oil
Oregon Township
Standard Oil of
St. Charles
Oregon
St. Vincent’s
Saco Driver Hits Parked Car in Prospect Street Incident
Saco police report Loyal Boucher 21 of Old Orchard Beach backed from a driveway on Prospect Street and struck a parked vehicle operated by Romeo Ruel 54 of Biddeford. Minor damage reported to both vehicles.
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Saco
Loyal Boucher
Lake Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Prospect Street
Romeo A. Ruel
South St
Biddeford
Dr Rhys Jones Opens General Practice Office
Dr Rhys Jones of 29 Summer Street plans to open a general practice office about September 1 at 1 Fletcher Street. The move marks the establishment of a new medical facility serving Kennebunk residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Rhys Jones
Summer St
Fletcher St
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C. Martel
St Peter's Cemetery
Legion Services
Baptist Conference
Dennett & Craig
Maine Street
Dial
Pepperell
South Street
Crus
THE
Seoul
South Korea
Demilitarized Zone
Hong Kong
Macao
Oe High A.M
Saco Jaycees
North Street
Turnpike
Arthur Huot
James Cartier
Leroy Waycott
Raymond Gannon
Waycott and
Gannon
James Ward III
Daniel Dearborn
Dearborn
Alfred Street
Beachway Mkt
Beach Street
House of Quality
Jerry Neault
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York, N.Y
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