Miss Sheila Sanborn Returns From San Juan Vacation
Miss Sheila Sanborn of Union Street Saco has come back home after a month long vacation in San Juan Puerto Rico Roy Tibbetts was discharged from Webber hospital Sunday where he had been treated for a back injury suffered in a fall from a new house at Arundel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Sanborn
Union Street
Saco
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Roy Tibbetts
Webber Hospital
Arundel
Marie Custeau Dies After Long Illness at 82
Marie Custeau 82 of 62 Green Street Biddeford died last night after a long illness in a local hospital. Born in St Fortuna Canada she was daughter of Louis and Menia Vermette. Survived by four sons seven daughters and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at St Joseph church Biddeford Thursday 8 30 a m. Friends may call Sansoucy Funeral Home today and tomorrow 10 a m to 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Custeau
Green Street
Biddeford
St. Fortuna
Canada
Louis and
Menia ‘Dargie Vermette
Joseph
Albert
Louis Goudreau
Lof Biddeford
Romeo Goudreau
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Goose Rocks Beach hosts masters exhibit night at Boston Art Museum
The Goose Rocks Beach association adult program presents slides of masterpieces from the Boston Art Museum tomorrow evening chaired by John Finlayson. Camp Ellis firemen's auxiliary and women's auxiliary meet for a beach weenie roast Thursday at 6 30 on the Bid-De-Bop beach. rain cancels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Art Museum
Goose Rocks Beach Association
John Finlayson
Camp Ellis
Women’s Auxiliary
Bid-De-Bop
Church notices outline midweek prayer and study
On Wednesday several churches in the area announce midweek events. Lyman Baptist Goodwins Mills choir rehearsal at 6 30 p m and prayer meeting at 8 p m. Advent Christian Kennebunk Lower Village prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. First Baptist Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p m. Village Baptist Kennebunkport vestry prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p m. Christian Science Hamilton Memorial Saco service at 7 45 p m with reading room open Thursday 2 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunkport
The
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Beach Street
Saco
Reading
Bee Stings Nearly Kill Bowdoin Professor
Portland AP Bowdoin College professor Dr Nathan Dane N 44 recovering after hornet stings nearly killed him. Stung about five times at his Brunswick home he went into shock with blood pressure at zero and no pulse. He regained consciousness Sunday night and later improved to fair condition under medication. Previous stings made him allergic to hornet venom. doctors warned jelly jacket stings are potent and mortality is high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Bowdoin College
Maine Medical Center
Nathan Dane
Brunswick
Dane
J. C. Lawrence Holt
Egg Production IBM Recorded in Maine Cooperative program
Thirty five Maine laying flock owners join the Egg Production Improvement Record system organized by the University of Maine cooperative extension service. Farmers send monthly records to IBM operators to track egg output and the cost to deliver a dozen eggs, a program touted as unique nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
IBM
Cooperative Extension Service
University of Maine
Stolen 1952 sedan found in Biddeford on Maple Street
Biddeford police said a 1952 sedan stolen from Scarborough was found on Maple Street in Biddeford last night. The car, owned by William Bragdon of Westbrook, had sat for five to six days and was out of gas. Bragdon was contacted and retrieved the vehicle. no damage was reported. Officer Norman Poirier investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarborough
Maple Street
Biddeford
Willam Bragdon
Westbrook
Bragdon
Norman Poirier
Obituary of Lester H. Schwartz of Saco
Lester H. Schwartz 74 of 25 Central Street Saco died early today after a short illness. Born in North Waldoboro he moved to Rockland as a boy and later lived in Saco for 25 years. He retired from Portland Copper Tank and worked at Marblehead Boat and Kittery Navy Yard. A 32nd degree Mason and longtime member of Aurora Lodge F and A M Royal Arch and Brad ford Commandery he attended Foss Street Methodist. Survived by widow Gladys L York Schwartz stepson John M Herring and cousins. Funeral at Shumway Funeral Home Saco Thursday at 2 p m with calling hours Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester H. Schwartz
Central Street
Saco
North
Waldoboro
Henry
Ella Folsom Schwartz
Rockland
Portland Copper Tank Company
Marblehead Boat Company
Kittery Navy Yard
Aurora Lodge
Royal Arch
Bradford Commandery
Biddeford
Schwartz
Foss Street Methodist Church
Gladys L
York
John M. Herring
Tewksbury
Mass
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Obituary for Alphonse Dubreuil of Biddeford
Alphonse Dubreuil 87 of 84 i Green street Biddeford died early this morning at a nursing home He was born in Haverhill Ma son of Hilaire and Alphonsine Bourassa Dubreuil and lived in Biddeford for 76 years He was a communicant of St Joseph church Retiring 30 years ago he was a watchman at the Biddeford Box shop 18 years Earlier he worked as an insurance agent His wife was the late Marie Gouin Dubreuil He is survived by three daughters Mrs Amedee Brin Mrs Marie Anne Archambault and Mrs Ernest Poirier all of Biddeford one sister Miss Rose Dubreuil Wellesley Ma two grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 9 30 from St Joseph church Friends may call at Bolduc funeral home 291 Alfred street Biddeford from 1 to 4 pm and 7 to 10 pm and prior to the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonse Dubreuil
I Green Street
Biddeford
Saco
Haverhill
Mac
Hilaire and
Alphonsine Bourassa Dubreuil
St. Joseph Church
Dubreuil
Marie (Gouin) Dubreuil
Amedee_ Brin
Marie Anne Archambault
Ernest Poirier
Rose Dubreuil
Wellesley
Mass
Bolduc
Alfred Street
Humidity to Ease as Dry Air Pushes In
Portland reports show humidity high with a heat index near 98 percent unsettled by a dry air mass from the St. Lawrence valley. The Weather Bureau says relief arrives late today and should persist for a couple of days, with temperatures reaching a high around 87 in Portland yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
St. Lawrence Valley
Weather Bureau
Area unemployment claims rise in Biddeford report
Unemployment claims jumped in the past week per the Maine Employment Security Commission at Biddeford. Total claims reached 575, up 21 from the prior week, with 938 claims filed in the same period last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Double Deaths in Bangor Murder Suicide Case
GLENBURN AP Police say Bangor contractor Donald Stewart 39 killed his estranged wife Jean 31 with a shotgun as she slept and then shot himself Their 12 year old daughter Janice found the father slumped in a doorway the next morning authorities indicated the deaths will be ruled murder and death by own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenburn
Bangor
Donald Stewart
Jean
Janice
Portland Weather: warm and fair with cool-tinged night
Mostly fair and warm this afternoon in Portland with cooler, clear tonight. Wednesday brings sun and cooler, less humid conditions. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph this afternoon, northerly 5 to 10 mph tonight. Highs in the mid 80s, lows around the 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Arthur Huot Of Saco Wed To Pittsfield Girl
Arthur Huot of Saco wed Sallie Sinclair of Pittsfield in a First Congregational Pittsfield ceremony. Rev. Scott Kitteridge and Rev. John P. Webster performed the vows. guests included family from Lewiston and Orono as the couple plans to reside in Orono after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Huot
Saco
Pittsfield
First Congregational Church
Sallie Sinclair
Arthur Brackett Huot
Lawrence Huot
Foley Avenue
Lencey
Scott Kitteridge
John P. Webster
West Hartford
Conn
Kitteridge
Sanger Cook
Roy A. Sinclair
Pleasant Street
William Pickard
Hopedale
Mass
Faith Hutchins
Cape Neddick
Frederick Pierce
Orono
Judy Ward
Auburn
Carol Webster
Portland
Garland Street
Bangor
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Beach Boy Ill At Scout Camp In New Jersey
Richard Martel of Old Orchard Beach was taken to a Morristown hospital with an undetermined illness after a scout training course at Mortimer L Schiff Scout Reservation Mendham New Jersey. He has been unconscious since Saturday while two other Biddeford Troop 305 members Joseph Hill and Philip Saperia were expected to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Martel
William Martel
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Morristown
N. J
Martel
Biddeford
Mortimer L. Schiff
Mendham
Fasy Pay Plan Announced For Saco Taxpayers
Saco officials unveil a monthly tax payment plan for 1961 taxes at 53 mills per thousand. Eligible taxpayers can pick up a 10 or 12 page booklet at city hall next month and pay monthly, with a 1% discount if the total is paid by July 15. Funds collected September through January will be saved and not used for current expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Purvis
Traffic Court Hears Fines In Saco Cases
In Saco Municipal Court Judge Hilary Mahaney fined Normand B. Camire 22 of Biddeford 10 dollars for double parking in front of Percys Drug Store Main Street. Armand P. Therrien 20 of Biddeford paid 10 dollars for driving without a license. Shirley M. Hart 50 of Brewer paid 10 dollars for running a red light. Ronald F. Gagnon 11 Market Street Saco was sentenced to six months in Alfred County Jail for non support. Stanley J. Lejonas of Lewiston had DUI case continued to August 30 bail set at 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Main Street
Saco
Normand B. Camire
Harrison Avenue
Biddeford
Hilary Mahaney
Camire
Armand P. Therrien
Prospect Street
Shirley M. Hart
Brewer
Ronald F. Gagnon
Market Street
Alfred
Stanley J. Lejonas
Lewiston
Leonas
Barbara Powers Seeks Khrushchev Clemency for Husband
Barbara Powers awaits a reply to a three page letter she sent to Nikita Khrushchev asking the Soviet premier to grant clemency for her husband. Khrushchev is vacationing at Yalta and return date is unknown. She offered to fly to Yalta if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Barbara
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Yalta
Black Sea
Moscow
Neighbor Called Police After Mother's Death Shocks Family
A girl ran to a neighbor’s house to call police after her mother died in a shooting. Authorities said the girl was likely asleep at the time, and the girl did not learn of her mother’s death until officers arrived. The incident is under investigation by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easy Ohair
Cuban Priest Wounded as Youth Congress Opens in Havana
In Havana suburb of Bauta a Roman Catholic priest Rev Marcil Bedoya aged 59 was shot in the leg while shielding youths during a clash with police. Six Catholic youths were beaten and detained at Sagua la Grande in Las Villas Province amid Congress activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Las Villas
National Catholic Youth Congress
Marcil Bedoya
Bauta
Father Bedova
al Havana
Congress
Catholic Working Youth
Sagua la Grande
Johnson backs Javits plan as Democratic view grows
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson told reporters at the Capitol that the Javits plan signals a step toward the Kennedy backed Social Security idea. Some Democrats doubt it can pass without Republican votes, while Southern Democrats oppose. Vice President Richard M. Nixon supports the Javits proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Capitol
Richard M. Nixon
Selectmen Court Period Tied Up With Criminal Cases
Selectmen period court since the September term is expected to be tied up with criminal cases. Cullen was charged earlier with operating his stand without a license. His case was not pressed in Old Orchard Beach Trial Justice Court as the selectmen’s attorney said the matter is a civil suit handled under civil procedures for G. A. Carter and Company, general insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullen
Selectmen
Old Orchard Beach Trial
Parolee Who Disarmed Policeman Is Captured
Coventry Rhode Island AP a pistol tot ing one time mental patient with a manslaughter record who disarmed two policemen yesterday was held without bail on robbery gun carrying and reckless driving charges. Hewitt backed a cruiser and attempted to seize officers guns before surrendering after a long siege. He had signed a statement of heavy drinking and claimed to have bought the pistol in Tilton New Hampshire. He had completed parole in 1943 for manslaughter and was confined in a mental hospital prior to trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coventry
R.I
John Martin Hewitt
Lucius Danielson
Richard Bertholdt
John M. Hewitt
Central Village
Conn
John Dillinger II
Ted
Hewitt
West Warwick
Gareth Shippee
Tilton
N.H
James W. Leighton
Connecticut
Windham County
Old Orchard Beach Girl Heads to AMVETS National Beauty Contest
Sally Dianne Rendall 18 of Old Orchard Beach leaves for Miami Beach to compete in the AMVETS 1960 national beauty contest She was Maine AMVETS queen crowned in Lewiston in June and will be chaperoned by her mother Maine AMVETS committee member Channing Migner her 10 year old brother joins the trip Born in Sarasota she aims for modeling studies in New York City enrolling at Barbizon in September Sponsored by the Boucouvalas Dupuis post VFW of Saco the same post backs her in the national event with her mother assisting as chaperone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Miami Beach
Fla
Amvets
Sally Dianne Rendall
John M. Migner
Union Avenue
Maine
Lewiston
Channing Migner
Sarasota
Rendall
Marie Joseph Academy
Orchard Beach
Gladys Ruben
Garland Ains In View On Shipyard Pay In Maine
Peter A Garland of Saco, Republican candidate for Congress in Maine's First District, replies to Civil Service Employees union questions on wage equalization at Kittery and Boston naval shipyards. He would introduce legislation if asked, but cautions wage policy must consider regional economic impact and existing pay levels. He calls for a studied, nonpartisan approach rather than political football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter A. Garland
Saco
Congress
Maine
James C. Guyette
Civil Service Employees Union
Portsmouth
N.H
Kittery Navy
Guyette
Garland
United States
Boston
Guyett
Kittery
Naval
Biddeford-Saco
York County
Raytheon
Sanford
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Cwusi Ews
Nchurch
Batavia
Carey Bros
Jewelers
Lester Schwartz
Mrs
Arthur B. Huot
Fowlie
Beach Boy
Barbara Powers
Shipyard
New Hampshire
Dennett G Craig, Inc
Saco, Maine
Guppies
Thacher
Dennis E. Walsh
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