Local Personal Notices From Saco Biddeford Area
Several residents are listed with moves and travel. Daniel Davis at 14 Goodale Ave in Saco is a patient at Webber Hospital. Ralph Arcand of 365 Alfred St Biddeford is a patient at Togus Veterans Hospital. George Dumouchel of 197 Elm St Biddeford a Warren s Furniture employee is taking a vacation. Donald G Lantagne son of Mr and Mrs Armand C Lantagne of 204 Granite St serving with Marine Fighter Squadron 251 home based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort DC. Mrs Joyce Lamontagne and daughters Karen and Lorie returned to East Hartford CT after visiting for three weeks with her parents Alton Coburn Carll Ave Old Orchard Beach. Mr and Mrs Kenneth O Goldthwaite and children Steven Vicki and Lora Jean returned to Chesapeake VA after two weeks visiting his parents Weston A Goldthwaite Pool Road Biddeford. Mrs Lucille Ramsey and her four children of Milwaukee WI are visiting Mrs Ramsey s parents Eugene Neault 66 Pike St Biddeford and sister Miss Rachel Neault 207 Alfred St Biddeford. The group will return home after next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Davis
Goodale Ave
Saco
Webber Hospital
Ralph Arcand
Alfred St
Biddeford
Togus Veterans Hospital
George Dumouchel
Elm St
Warren's Furniture
Marine Corp
Donald G. Lantagne
Armand C. Lantagne
Granite St
Merine Fichter
Marin Corps Air Station
Beaufort
D. C
Joyce Lamontagne
Karen
Lorie
East Hartford
Weston A. Goldthwaite
Pool Road
Lucille Ramsey
Milwaukee
Wis
Community meetings schedule across York County
The Women's Auxiliary Ferry Beach Park Association plans its annual meeting at Gardiner Cottage Ferry Beach. York County Past Noble Grands Association sets a 7 tomorrow night banquet at a Johnson Restaurant. Unity Social Club gathers at Mrs Florence Moores summer home Deer Pond for cookout and meeting tomorrow night. Biddeford High School Activities Association meets tomorrow at 7:30 at the high school. Blue Feather Council Degree of Pocahontas calls a 7:30 p.m. meeting Thursday in Mrs Alice Genthner's home 4 Ritz Ave Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Ferry Beach Park
York County
Past Noble Grands Association
Johnson
Fells
Unity Social Club
Florence Moores
Deer Pond
Biddeford High School Activities Association
Blue Feather Council
Degree of
Pocahontas
Alice Genthner
Ritz Ave
Biddeford
Church notes list midweek services across Biddeford area
A condensed list of midweek church activities in Biddeford and nearby towns includes mother group sessions at United Church of Christ on Wednesday 10 to 11:30 am, choir rehearsals for both junior and senior groups, Advent Christian church prayer services, Faith Tabernacle worship, and Bible study events at Ogunquit Baptist and Village Baptist churches. Executive committee meetings for Second Parish Unitarian and regional Unitarian Universalist boards are scheduled in Saco and Biddeford venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ
Biddeford
Advent Christian Church
Chapel Street
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Kennebunkport
Second Parish Unitarian Church
Saco
School Street
Unitarian and Universalist Churches
Saco and
The
Universalist Church
Beach Mishap Arrest At Old Orchard Beach
Scott A. Smith 20, of Buxton Road Saco was arrested after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident on East Grand Avenue where his car struck a vehicle driven by Paul F. Rainey 17 of Portland. Smith is expected to appear in Trial Justice Court tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Old Orchard Beach
Scott A. Smith
Buxton Road
Saco
Paul F. Rainey
Portland
East Grand Avenue
Trial Justice Court
Funeral services for Thomas Travers of Biddeford
Funeral services for Thomas Travers of 362 Elm Street Biddeford were held at 9 AM at St Marys Church Biddeford a Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev Cornelius J Enright with music by William Cleary and Miss Elizabeth Seidel Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery Biddeford with graveside prayers by Rev Coleman O Toole Bearers were John Farley Clifford C Clifford Theodore Drouin Maurice Menard David Silverman and Andre Laroche
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Travers
Elm St
Biddeford
St. Mary's Church
Cornelius J. Enright
William Cleary
Elizabeth Seidel
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Coleman O'Toole
John Farley
Clifford C. Clifford
Theodore Drouin
Maurice Menard
David Silverman
Andre Laroche
South Portland High Names New Principal
PRESQUE ISLE AP The Northeastern Maine Vocational Institute head Keith K. Thompson will become South Portland High School principal, resigning as first director of the state school to start Sept 21. He succeeds Daniel Mahoney who moves to supervising principal roles for senior and junior high. Thompson opened the vocational school in 1962 after leading in Houston. He is a Presque Isle native and former State Principals Association president, a Colby College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presque Isle
Northeastern Maine Vocational Institute
South Portland
Keith K. Thompson
Daniel F. Mahoney
Thompson
Houston
State Principals Association
Presque Isle High
Colby College
Beach Council Denies Trailer Park Permit
Selma Schwartz for Rainbow Cabins Inc led the denial of a tent and trailer park permit with two other applications tabled. Henry Guay and Ervin Jalbert had their submissions postponed. Salvation Army got two Tag Day permissions. A marshland dumping offer was refused. The council paid a $150 bill to attorney William Donahue for a prior injunction case. Central Maine Power Co received a permit for two poles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Selma Schwartz
Rainbow Cabins Inc
Perap
Counci
Henry Guay
Ervin Jalbert
Animal Fair
Salvation Army
Leon Jones
West Grand Avenue
Atty
William P. Donahue
Biddeford
Alfred
Ocean Pier Corp
Dave McCallum
John Trull
Donahue
Donald Shorey
Central Maine Power Co
Stay Feminine And Stay Happy Ladies Are Told
Toronto AP report quotes Joy Davies a fashion commentator who runs charm schools urging women to remain feminine to preserve courteous male behavior. She defines femininity as gentleness and healthy appearance, notes career women provoke less respect, and advises a calm, organized, relaxed approach to life with an aggressive yet feminine manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Joy Davies
Miss Davies
Much Warmer Portland Weather Forecast
This afternoon sunny and warm with highs in the low 80s and south to southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight fair with increasing clouds and scattered showers by morning. Not so cool with lows in the mid to upper 30s. Increasing southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with higher coastal gusts. Wednesday showers end, then gradual clearing and cooler conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Catholic Mass Uses English For First Time
In St. Louis 11000 worshippers witnessed the first English language Mass in Roman Catholic practice. Latin prayers remained for the altar at points, while the dialogue with the laity was in English. The event marked a shift ahead of the November 29 ecclesiastical year start as Vatican II provisions allow English usage. Cardinal Ritter of St. Louis was among American participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis, Mo
Frederick R. McManus
Washington, D.C
Father McManus
Martin Luther
Clarence J. Rivers
Cincinnati
Ohio
Father Rivers
John Manion
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Jonesport Plant Razed By Fire
A pre dawn blaze destroyed the peat processing plant of Sanford Kelley and his son in Jonesport. The one story wooden building and stacked peat were consumed. Firefighters saved most of a carload of processed peat awaiting shipment. Cause undetermined. no loss estimate available. The fire was spotted by women workers returning from a night shift at a nearby blueberry packing plant in Cherryfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesport
Sanford Kelley
Sanford Jr
Jonesboro
Cherryfield
BHS Gridders Set For Camp
Approximately 45 Biddeford High School football players will depart Friday at 2 p m from the high school to attend Camp Gregory Crystal Lake Gray for an 89 day conditioning program. Coach Dave Redmond and his staff will lead the group with athletic personnel and a cook. The 15 year gap since the last similar program is noted. The team opens the season September 12 at Bishop Bradley High School Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Camp Gregory
Crystal Lake
Gray
Dave Redmond
Warner Keaney
BHS
Bishop Bradley High School
Manchester
Cheryl Crawford Honored for Lifetime Creative Arts Award
Cheryl Crawford received Brandeis University annual creative arts award for a lifetime of distinguished achievement. The Waltham based honor cites her as a founder of the Group Theater and the American Repertory Theater, and notes her current role as executive producer for the Actors Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham, Mass
Cheryl Crawford
Brandeis University
Not Just Laughter at Self Yet Adds Humility to Humor
A reflection on humor that shifts from laughing at others to laughing at oneself, highlighting self awareness as a valued trait. The passage suggests humor with self critique broadens how audiences engage with jokes and funny situations.
Daughters and Sons Born to Families in Saco and Beyond
A series of births announced for families in Saco Biddeford Old Orchard Beach and Beloit Wisconsin. Notable names include Vicky Jo Yerxa Jeffrey Mare Jean Paul Dionne George Anthony and Charles Scott with birth weights ranging from six pounds twelve ounces to nine pounds twelve ounces. Locations noted include Beach Street Saco Michaud Avenue Old Orchard Beach Wood Avenue Biddeford Quimby Street Bar Mills and Beloit Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H.yerxa Jr
Beach St
Saco
Vicky Jo
Seldon F. Nason
Michaud Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Jeffrey Mare
Joseph T. R. Dionne
Wood Ave
Jean Paul
Ronald D. Wendland
South St
Biddeford
Richard Larochelle
Quimby St
Saco Hospital
George A. DiPaolo
Bar Mills
George Anthony
Johnson weighs Humphrey bid as convention noise rises
President Johnson hesitates over naming Senator Hubert H. Humphrey as running mate amid Southern opposition. No floor fight expected on the Democratic platform. Mississippi delegates face seating refusals as Luci Johnson makes a brisk convention scene entry with dancing and cheering. AFL CIO strikes Pan American after deadlocked talks. Rail unification plan could create the nations longest system if approved. Kennedy enters New York Senate race. Meat prices rise amid a boycott, Nguyen Khanh resigns in South Vietnam as protests surge. Cleo’s punch may miss Jamaica as hurricane heads toward Cuba after Haiti battering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Mississippi
Luci Johnson
Washington
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
Pan American Airways
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
New York
International
Nguyen Khanh
South Viet Nam
Cleo
Punch
Jamaica
Cuba
Haiti
Earthquake recorded near Kuril Islands north of Japan
The Boston College Seismographic Station in Weston Massachusetts logged a disturbance described as strong to very strong at 9 57 a m EDT Fr Daniel Linehan located the quake about 5800 miles from Boston placing it near the Kuril Islands just north of Japan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston, Mass
Boston College
Weston
Mass
Daniel Linehan
Boston
Kuril Islands
Japan
Building Permits Granted In Saco
Saco Building Inspector Byron F. Dolby issues permits for a Glenhaven Circle house at 30,000 dollars and a 6 by 35 foot addition for George and Gloria Walker on Jenkins Road at 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Byron F. Dolby
Carl Haas
Cleveland Street
Glenhaven Circle
George and
Gloria Walker
Jenkins Road
Kennedy Addresses New York Candidacy Push
Attorney general cites Kennedy legacy and Johnson gains as he warns against a Republican threat. He notes his Virginia residence and a potential Long Island NY address while stressing New York’s central role in federal solutions. He says his record equips him to tackle New York’s problems and urges active public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Kennedy
Johnson
Massachusetts
Long Island
New York
New York State
Union
Credit Group Urged To Aid State
Augusta Maine Gov Reed urged expansion of state credit insurance to back industry credit programs and asked the new State Credit Research Committee to study machinery plant upgrades recreation and agricultural loans. Chairman Curtis Hutchins led the first meeting amid concerns over salvage loans and potential abuses while proponents argue recreation lending could attract business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Reed
Maine Industrial Building Authority
Curtis M. Hutchins
Bangor
William O. Bruce
Bar Mills
MIBA
Bruce
District Court Bids To Be Discussed
City Council of Saco will convene a special meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in City Hall council rooms to review bids received for renovations to the District Court building. The action centers on selecting a contractor and funding decisions related to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
City Hall
District Court
Critical condition of youth after Route 1 crash
OGNIQUIT David W. Taylor, 22, of Durham New Hampshire, was listed in critical condition at Portsmouth Hospital with a fractured right ankle multiple facial fractures and head injuries after his car left Route 1 struck a utility pole and hit a tree. He was transported to New Hampshire Hospital by Wells Beach Hose Company. Police Patrolman Richard Rouleau and Trooper Reynold Lamontagne investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogniquit
David W. Taylor
Durham
N. H
Portsmouth
Taylor
New Hampshire
Wells Beach
Reed to Review Guard on Governor's Day at Camp Drum
Governor Reed plans to fly to Camp Drum New York on Wednesday to review more than 2000 Maine National Guardsmen during Governor's Day ceremonies. He will posthumously present an Air Medal with 13 clusters and an Army commendation to the widow of Lt. Roger Gauvin of Caribou, a helicopter pilot killed in Vietnam in 1963.
Children’s Show Aids Library Fund
A children's variety show raised 4.16 for the JFK Memorial Library Fund. The event featured Jean and Diane Berger as organizers and participants including Gail Chenard Doris Poirier Gisele Chretien Claudette Suzanne Angers Diane Thibeault Lorrie Janice Gradone and Paula Collard performing songs twirling pantomimes and twist dances at 9 Gertrude Ave Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JFK Memorial Library Fund
Jean
Diane Berger
Gertrude Ave
Biddeford
Diane Bergeron
Gail, Chenard
Doris Poirier
Gisele Chretien
Claudette
Suzanne Angers
Diane Thibeault
Lorrie
Janice Gradone
Paula Collard
Safety Award Presented to Saco Police Department
The Pedestrian Safety Citation for 1963, a Triple A safety award, was presented to the Saco Police Department yesterday for maintaining Triple A safety program standards for 1961 1962 and 1963. Chief Raymond Kerry accepted the award from State Trooper John Sands of the Scarborough barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
American Automobile Association
Raymond Kerry
John Sands
Scarborough Barracks
Interracial adoption grows in U S amid mixed responses
A Associated Press report notes that some agencies increasingly place mixed race children with white parents. Experts say this stems from shortages of Negro parents and a shift to prioritizing the child's best interests over race, though acceptance varies by region and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York City
Seattle
Wash
Grace Semenza
Washington State
Adoption Resources Exchange
Ann Jamieson
The
Children’s Home Society of
Washington
Child Welfare League of America
Olympia, Wash
Portland
Ore
Carlstadt
N.J
Miss Welty
Medina
Explosion Kills 42 in Toluca Fireworks Blast
In Atlatlahuca central Mexico a fireworks pile exploded during a religious celebration killing at least 42 people and injuring 33. Rescue workers fear higher toll as debris is cleared near inflammable gas tanks and authorities investigate what caused the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toluca
Mexico
Atlatlahuca
Shop the easy way The Journal classified way
A concise notice promoting the classified shopping method in The Journal, inviting readers to explore affordable listings and quick deals through the paper’s classified section. It emphasizes simplicity and local bargains for readers seeking practical purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Italian Designer Pucci Leads African Inspired Runway Return
The article notes Emilio Pucci staging African themed fashions at the Pitti Palace in Florence with wild prints and bold headgear, sparking wide attention from Europeans and jet set figures. It cites Marion Mills Preminger and others discussing racial and cultural themes, and mentions American designers borrowing from African culture, with Pucci as a leading name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Marion Mills Preminger
Albert Schweitzer
Emilio Pucci
Pitti Palace
Florence
Pucci
Marquis
Rudi Gernreich
Times
Otto Preminger
Palace
Paris
New York
Medical bills paid in full for leukemia youth in Georgia
CARTERSVILLE Ga AP Ray Chappell 18 died in hospital after battles with leukemia. News reports raised 1400 dollars in money and pledges to cover medical expenses. His father Ray Chappell a cotton mill worker said any remaining funds would go to funeral costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartersville
Ray Chappell
Chappell
Aragon
Memorial at Dr Thomas Walker Park Honors Early Kentucky Explorer
In Boone Barbourville Kentucky an AP report notes a state park memorial to the explorer who predated Daniel Boone by twenty years. The site features a replica of Walker's cabin, the first log cabin occupied by a white man in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Barbourville, Ky
Thomas Walker
Branch Banking Outpaces in Public Service and Cost
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports Vermont with branch banking provides more facilities than New Hampshire with less cost and similar or lower operating costs per person. Vermont offers about 50 percent more banking facilities and higher per capita efficiency, suggesting branching boosts public service and competitive efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Ormont
New Hampshire
Vermont
Employment Claims Rise in Biddeford Office
Maine Employment Security Commission at Biddeford reports last week 520 new claims led by Manager Francis Coughlin. Year earlier total 508. The prior week showed 513 claims versus 549 recorded a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Francis Coughlin
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Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
the Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Wells
Beach Council
A. M
Asheo
Allan Nadeau
Beloit
Charles Scott
Nadeau
Keninebunk
Credit Group
Children’s Show Aids Library Fund
Seal Rock
Biddeford & Saco Gas CO
Main Street
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