Parish CCD Classes and Choir Rehearsals Announced
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes for Grades 1-5 will be held at St. Monica's Kennebunk on Saturday at 9 30 a m. Grades 6-8 meet Friday after school. A Prayer and Praise Service is set for Friday 7 30 p m at Advent Christian Church Biddeford corner Hill and Chapel. Crusader Choir for Grades 4-8 from Biddeford and South Biddeford will rehearse tonight at 6 30. Adult Sanctuary choir rehearse tonight at 7 30. Higher Grade Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Crusader
Biddeford Foss Street
South Biddeford
Carl Deis
Mary Robbins
Saco Salvation Army
Five Area Youths Freshmen At St Francis College Biddeford
Five area youths enroll as freshmen for 1965 66 at St Francis College Biddeford. Lancelot Ball from Hills Beach and five Biddeford graduates including Paul Bergeron Gerard Bolduc Leo Cyr Jr and Edward Gadbois join a 150 freshman class. The college on Pool Road reports a total enrollment around 430 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Lancelot A. Ball
Sara Ball
Hills Beach
Paul R. Bergeron
Paul F. Bergeron
Small’s Court
Gerard A. Bolduc
Urbain Bolduc
Leo P. Cyr Jr
Leo P. Cyr Sr
Cleaves Street
Edward L. Gadbois
Armand Gadbois
Gove Street
Ball
Bergeron
Bolduc
Cyr
Gadbois
St. Louis
Franciscan Fathers
Pool Road
Vacancies Open in Biddeford Youth Corps Winter Program
Neigh borhood Youth Corps in Biddeford reports 66 jobs available for out of school youths as of today under Director Joseph A. Plamondon. Local industries aid placement in permanent employment with higher wages than federal rates while field work continues at Biddeford High School including athletic field loam and student parking lot work. A public band concert is planned for Saturday at 7 p.m. Clifton Park will host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Joseph A. Plamondon
Plamondon
Biddeford High School
Clifford Park
N.Y.C
Junior Primary Registration Dates Set in Saco
Saco School System schedules junior primary registration at Fairfield School from August 23 to 25, 9 to 11 45 a m. Transfers from other systems allowed. Children must be five by October 15 and bring birth certificates and immunization records. Unregistered children must wait until September 9 after city schools open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Fairfield
Achton Retires From Saco-Lowell After 26 Years
GREENVILLE SC Ww M Ashton Latin America Service Engineer for Saco-Lowell Shops retires after twenty six years. Ashton joined the company in 1939 and has worked worldwide on Saco-Lowell machines, recently covering Central and South America. He and his wife will stay at 198 Beach Street Saco Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Ashton
Latin America
Saco-Lowell
Saco- Lowell
Central
South America
Beach Street
Saco
Maine
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Sympathy
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for beauti ful flowers and expressions of sympathy during our recent bereavement. Mr and Mrs George Smith and Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Colby College Athlete Bernard Johnstone Dies in Augusta
Bernard M. Johnstone 59 longtime executive secretary of the Maine Publicity Bureau died Wednesday night at Augusta General Hospital He captained Colby's 1931 football team and received the Brick award in June for distinguished service to Colby He is survived by his widow Marjorie and a brother Herbert of Tampa Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Publicity Bureau
Colby College
Augusta General Hospital
Bernard M. Johnstone
Colby
Johnstone
Marjorie
Herbert
Tampa
Fla
Services for Miss Corinne Wells Held at Saco Funeral Home
Funeral services for Miss Corinne May Wells of 272 Elm Street Biddeford were conducted yesterday at 1 30 PM at the Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 265 Main Street Saco with Rev Fred Russell officiating. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Wells
Corinne May Wells
Elm St
Biddeford
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
Fred Russell
Greenwood Cemetery
Wirtz Sees No End In Sight To Shipping Strike
Washington AP secretary of Labor Wirtz says negotiations continue with Johnson informed no near end to the 65 day shipping strike. Money problems cited as main obstacle as American Merchant Marine Institute and AFL CIO unions discuss terms. A third AFL CIO union, National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, reaches a breakthrough with shippers allowing engineers to return to work while panel studies automation issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
American Merchant Marine Institute
Afl-Cio
International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots
American Radio Association
National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Atlantic
Gulf
Wirtz
George Meany
Gemini 5 aims to break world spaceflight duration records
The Gemini 5 crew Cooper and Conrad will orbit Earth 121 times totaling 3 120 000 miles in a 34 hour Mercury era linked mission. They face weightlessness muscle deterioration and will exercise to counteract effects. Russians push new boosters while the US plans Saturn 1B and Saturn 5 for Moon trips with Apollo in mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexei Leonov
White
America
United States
Earth
Moon
Cooper
Conrad
Portland Shower Tonight Then Clearing
Showers and thundershowers mainly tonight with clearing late. Low temperatures in the 50s. Winds southwest 10 mph, shifting to northwest 10 to 15 mph. Friday expected to be mostly sunny, cooler and less humid with northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Saco Jaycee Wives Hold August Monthly Meeting
The Saco Jaycee Wives gathered at the home of past president Mrs. Howard Jones with Mrs. Leroy Waycott presiding. They praised the food sale, set plans for an Ogunquit Playhouse theater party on August 28, formed a Ways and Means Committee, read new scrapbook rules, scheduled a September supper for the Jayvees, and urged public outreach about low hospital blood reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Jaycee
Howard Jones
Leroy Waycott
Daniel Dearborn
Ogunquit Playhouse
Raymond Gannon
Ways and Means
James Carter
Donald Waterhouse
Donald Masse
Waycott
Cases Heard In Saco District Court
Judge George TD Varney presided as several cases were heard in Saco District Court this morning. Defendants included William J. Feeney of Quincy who pleaded guilty to speeding 80 mph in a 65 mph zone and was fined 20 dollars, Eudore L. Dube of Biddeford for improper motorboat equipment and no registration with fines of 20 and 10 dollars, Donald Brackett of Wells for driving without a license fined 25, Sam Bittner of Dover 40 mph in a 25 mph zone fined 20, Howard C. Johnson Jr. of Biddeford 55 mph in a 25 mph zone fined 30, and Jomen G. Saxe of Dover charged with passing at an intersection fined 35. District Court remained in session at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George TD. Varney
Saco District Court
William J. Feeney
Quincy
Mass
Eudore L. Dube
South St
Biddeford
Dube
Donald Brackett
Wells
Sam Bittner
Dover
Howard C. Johnson Jr
Bradbury St
Jomen G. Saxe
N.H
Three-Car Collision Damages Saco Main Street
In Saco on Main Street a wet pavement crash caused by slow traffic in rain resulted in $425 damage across three cars. Raymond J. Cloutier 22 Ocean Park Road Saco. Robert W. Paulus 39 South Portland. Michael Benoit 18 Montreal were involved. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Raymond J. Cloutier
Ocean Park Road
Robert W. Paulus
South Portland
Michael Benoit
Montreal
Benoit
Paulus
Cloutier
Richard Cloutier
Cumberland Avenue
Andree Schetagne
Twin City Mayors to Attend Quebec Carnival Reception
Mayor and Mrs. Paul Reay of Saco join Mayor Edward F. Gaulin of Biddeford as guests at a New Linwood Hotel reception in Old Orchard Beach. Quebec Carnival Caravan events begin at 5 p.m. tomorrow night at the summer resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Reay
Saco
Edward F. Gaulin
Biddeford
New Linwood Hotel
Old Orchard Beach
Quebec
Gemini 4 stunts end spacewalk era before Gemini 8
The report notes White's successful stretchable cord stroll on Gemini 4 and states no spacewalks are scheduled until Gemini 8 early next year. No further astronaut excursions are planned in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Television Shows Revamped For Season Three
AP reports the 1965 66 fall line up will feature 33 36 new and remodeled series including The Lucy Show Hazel Amos Burke Secret Agent and others. The piece details cast changes settings and premise shifts for enduring stars and evolving formats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Lucy
Danny Thomas
Hazel
Amos Burke
Burke
Grand Aerie Convention Reports Highlight Charity Efforts
Reports from the Grand Aerie Convention in Toronto were presented at the Biddeford-Saco Aerie meeting. The group noted charity donations surpassing $200,000 to cancer and heart funds, with Francis Cardinal Spellman, Jimmy Durante, and Frankie Fontaine as guests entertaining 12,000 Eagles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Biddeford-Saco Aerie
Order of Eagles
Birch Street
Biddeford
Gerard Hevey
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Jimmy Durante
Frankie Fontaine
High Sky Ranch
Eagle
Joseph Larose
Glen Yarborough
Alfred Benoit
Russell Rix
Webber Hospital
J. P. Ruel
Edward Chelate
Arthur Rizas
Fernand Petit
Thornton Teacher Completes Course in Worcester Institute
Romeo Lapointe, a teacher at Thornton Academy, completed the seven week Franco American Institute at Assumption College Worcester under Professor Alfred J. LeBlanc. The program was one of more than eighty five sponsored by the U S Office of Education Language Development Program under the National Defense Education Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Romeo Lapointe
Thornton Academy
Assumption College
Alfred J. LeBlanc
United State Office of Education
Meserve Family Association Holds 43rd Meeting in New Hampshire
The Meserve Family Association held its 43rd annual meeting at the Freedom town hall New Hampshire with 65 in attendance. Officers were reelected including Robert Meserve Steep Falls Maine vice president and Charlotte Anderson Dayton Maine secretary while Gertrude Hanscom Gorham Maine served as necrologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom
N.H
Meserve Family Association
Robert Meserve
Wolfboro
Steep Falls
Maine
Charlotte Anderson
Dayton
Althea Sawyer
Limington
Gertrude Hanscom
Gorham
Harold Lewis
Saco
Maine Historical Society
Portland
Atty
Waltham
Mass
Albert Meserve
Danbury
William Meserve
Greenland
Maude Carver
Standish
Roy Meserve
Gordon Harmony
Belfast
Mary Meserve
Howard Meserve
Muriel V Stuart and Maurice E Clark Wed in Worthington
Muriel V Stuart of Kennebunk Maine and Maurice E Clark of Worthington Ohio were married August 13 in Worthington with Rev Harold L Hill officiating. Attendants were Rudy Hitzemann and wife. A reception followed at the groom’s home. They will reside at 140 Highland Ave Worthington after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Ohio
Muriel V. Stuart
Kennebunk
Maine
Maurice E. Clark
Harold L. Hill
Rudy Hitzemann
Highland Ave
Street Department Starts Work on Young School
Saco's Street Department began installing new catch basins and drainage pipes at the Young School. Workers will also re contour land to direct surface water into the basins. Officials estimate about three weeks for completion. Work at the Young School was approved by voters in a November referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco’s Street Department
The
Young School
the Young School
Olive Rebekahs Donate To Salvation Army At Kennebunk Meeting
Olive Rebekah Lodge in Kennebunk under Vice Grand Mrs. Pauline Hayes elected officers and voted a donation to the Salvation Army in the absence of Noble Grand Mrs. Lorraine Charland. Next meeting slated for September 20 with regular session. Birthday cake honored Mrs. Lillian Matthews and Mrs. Mildred Redson. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Noble
Flora Ricker
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Rose Herling
Massachusetts
Betty Wing
Avice Briggs
Ruth Anderson
Ethel Turner
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Kennebunk
Pauline Hayes
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Lorraine Charland
Salvation Army
Lillian Matthews
Mildred Redson
Evelyn Court
Car Crashes Into Summer Cottage at Kennebunk Beach
Police said 21 year old Tom Pirie from Grand Falls Canada attempted a turn from Beach Avenue to Boothbay Road when his foot stuck on the accelerator. The car left the road, crossed Robert Marier’s lawn and struck the porch of the Carl Spiller cottage. Minor injuries were reported to Pirie and 14 year old passenger Elizabeth Boulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Beach
Tom Pirie
Grand Falls
N. B
Canada
Beach Avenue
Boothbay Road
Robert Marier
Carl Spiller
Pirie
Elizabeth Boulton
Bridal Shower Honoring Judy White Attended by Guests
Mrs Irene Cote and Mrs Elizabeth Smart joined Mr and Mrs Frederick White at a bridal shower honoring Miss Judy White with other attendees including Miss Pauline Picher and Miss Gerry Thibo deau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick White
Irene Cote
Elizabeth Smart
Pauline Picher
Gerry Thibodeau
Judy White
ISaco-Lowell And Union In Contract Talks
Union officials and Saco-Lowell representatives met in the third of four conferences to sign a new contract for Saco-Lowell New England Division Mare mont Corp workers. Local 406 Textile Workers Union AFL-CIO-CLC and management seek a new agreement after rank and file voted to terminate the present contract. Expiration date is Sept. 15. No results available at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco-Lowell
Saco-Lowell New England
Maremont Corp
Wilson to address UN General Assembly in New York
Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans a late September or early October journey to New York to speak before the United Nations General Assembly. In Tangier Virginia Dr Oscar Watson has delivered his first island baby, Richard Watson Pruitt, the first on the island since 1957. Eisaku Sato arrived in Okinawa for a three day visit to bring Ryuku Islands closer to Tokyo. William C White, a Korean War era defector, says he is flat broke and seeks funds from his Kansas City mother to return to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press London
Harold Wilson
New York
Soni Nations General Assem
Tangier
Oscar Watson
Chesapeake Bay Island
Richard Watson Pruitt
Watson
Denver
Colo
Naha
Okinawa
Eisaku Sato
Ryuku Islands
Hong Kong
William C. White
Kansas City
United States
White
Plummerville, Ark
China
Fales Talks Auto Safety at York County Law Meeting
Kennebunkport Dean A. Fales, MIT retired professor of Automotive Engineering, spoke on safety features in car construction. He noted designs for style often compromise safety and explained how tests determine safety factors. A turkey supper preceded the meeting at Glen-Mor Restaurant in Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Dean A. Fales
Kennebunkport
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
York County Law Enforcement Association
Glen-Mor
Vernon Walker
Springvale
Arthur W. Ingalls
Springfield
Windsor County Law Enforcement Association
John Smith Jr
Saco
Thomaston
Poland
Spring House
A. Wesley Leech
Sam Spencer
Edmund Cashen
Canadians Visit Pepperell Mill in Biddeford Tour
About 175 Canadian visitors will tour the Pepperell mill in Biddeford on Saturday as the Quebec Caravan calls. Bernard F. Brady, Pepperell general manager, will greet the group at the Foremen’s Club with a continental breakfast at 9 a.m. Guides will be foremen from Pepperell departments to explain manufacturing steps and processes. The event marks the caravan’s second annual visit with Queen Carole Belleay and Quebec City Mayor Wilfred Hamel expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Quebec
Bernard F. Brady
Pepperell
Carole Belleay
Quebec City
Wilfred Hamel
Biddeford School Office Moves to New West Street Site
The Superintendent of Schools Office is moved from the city building to the new West Street school today. Workers loaded equipment and files for transport to the new office. Superintendent Raymond E. Kenneally said the move brings the office nearer the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
West Street
Raymond E. Kenneally
Legislative panel weighs nursing home issues and Maine medical school
The Legislative Research Committee opened hearings on nursing home care after a U S Senate subcommittee cited abuses and deaths in Maine facilities. Physicians backed a study on creating a Maine medical school with projected costs around 25 million dollars, offset by existing funds and hospital collaborations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Legislative Research Committee
Maine
U.S. Senate
Portland
Nursing Homes Association
Richard J. Broderick
Executive Council
Dean H. Fisher
William E. Schumacher
The
Mental Health Bureau
Charles A. Hannigan
Auburn
Maine Medical Association
James M. Faulkner
Boston
Paul Pfeiffer
Unexpected Side Result Of Drought Involves Windows
New York faces a heat wave with a water cooling ban that forces buildings to keep windows open for fresh air. City inspectors fine managers for violations. the first summons went to a building housing the FBI and NY Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York Telephone Co
William L. Walker
E. 69Th St
Walker
Wellington Associates
Naval Shipyard Expert Speaks to Biddeford-Saco Rotary
Admiral Joshua A. Cooper ret., Washington representative for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, spoke to the Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club at Hotel Thacher. He reviewed the origin of the Portsmouth-Kittery Armed Services Committee and its Man in Washington program and urged continued effort to restore the yard’s preeminent status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua A. Cooper
Washington
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Biddeford-Saco
Naval Shipyard
Admiral Cooper
Capitol
Portsmouth
William Hushing
Clayton W. Cartmill
Harry Wooster
William Smith
Special Meeting of Kennebunk Selectmen on Drainage Plan
A Kennebunk special meeting with Town Manager Earle Hardy and Sewer District trustees reviewed a plan for sanitary and surface drainage in the Storer and Main Streets area. Road work on Storer Street will be paused pending cost and method investigations for proper drainage. next regular meeting is September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Board of Selectmen
Earle Hardy
Sewer District
Storer
Main Streets
Storer Street
Selectmen
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St. Francis
Youth Corps
Achton
Publicity Bureau
Gemini
Valery Bykovsky
U.S
Air Force
James A. MecDivitt
Edward H. White II
Tides High
Twin City
Old Orchard
Cynthia Lowry
Lucille Ball
Vivian Vance
California
James Fonda
George Baxter
Middle East
Police Department
Secret Service
Thornton
Olive Rebekahs
Isaco-Lowell
Union
Fales
Man In Capitol
Kennebunk Selectmen
Roland G
Morissette Pres. Bidd
Dem. Assoc
Sewell Wood Products, Inc
West Scarboro
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