Death of Grace Lewis 82 of Saco
Grace Lewis 82 a Saco resident died Saturday after a brief illness at a local hospital. Born March 5 1887 she was daughter of Albert and Florence Bowden educated in Saco and member of Saco United Methodist Church. Surviving son Albert Lewis daughter Mrs Robert Dayley sister Mrs Leonard Clegg three grandchildren eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home with Rev John Jordan officiating. Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call today 3:30 5 and 7 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lewis
Lewis Lane
Saco
Albert
Florence Bowden
Westwood
Mass
Leonard Clegg
Biddeford
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
John Jordan
Saco United
Death Notice for John J Donnelly 1898 1970
John J Donnelly 71 of this community died Saturday in a York nursing home. Born August 10 1898 in New York he was the son of Edward and Kate Beckford Donnelly. He retired accountant formerly of New York City moved here five years ago survived by one sister Elsie Wiegand Hollis NY and four nieces. Ducted at St Monica's Kennebunk with burial Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call Angell Funeral Home Kennnebunk 7 to 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Donnelly
York
Gertrude
New York
Edward
Kate Beckford Donnelly
New York City
Donnelly
Elsie Wiegand
Hollis
N.Y
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
William Kelly
Evergreen Cemetery
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St. Kennnebunk
Towne, Lenine Kennebunk Man Dies at 86 in Kennebunkport
Louis J. Towne 86 of Old Port Road Kennebunkport died after a short illness in a local hospital. He was born July 25 1883 in Kennebunkport a ship fastener by trade who enjoyed canoeing on the Kennebunk River. Survivors include daughter Lillian Eaton of Lyman sister Mrs Josephine Simmons three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow Bibber Memorial Chapel 67 Summer St Kennebunkport. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call chapel 7 to 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Louis J. Towne
Old Port Road
Kennebunk River
Ahe Hospital
Howard
Harriett Hanscom Towne
Lillian Eaton
Lyman
Josephine Simmons
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer St
Robert Howes
South Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Evergreen Cemetery
William W Brownlee of Springfield Dies at 71
William W. Brownlee 71 of 18 Welcome Place Springfield died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. Born December 24, 1897 in Biddeford Maine he was WWI veteran and member of Owen-Davis Post American Legion. Survived by widow Lily Hirst Brownlee son Wallace and daughters Ruth Cullaton and Joan Martin. brothers Robert Theodore and David. sister Margaret Keefe. six grandchildren. Funeral at Shumway Funeral Home Saco with interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
William W. Brownlee
Welcome Place
Biddeford
Maine
Owen - Davis Post
American Legion
Saco
U. S. Railway Postal Ye
Lily Hirst Brownlee
Wallace Brownlee
Ruth Cullaton
Westover Field
Chicopee Falls
Joan Martin
East Longmeadow
Robert Brownlee
Theodore Brownlee
Portland
David Brownlee
Muskegon
Mich
Margaret Keefe
Newburyport
Shumw*v Funeral Home
Spring St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs Anna Mondor in Saco and Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Mondor of 25 Wakefield Avenue Saco were held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco with Rev Joseph Carrier officiating a requiem high mass. Interment followed at St Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford. Bearers included Roger Arthur Leo Paul Tardif Pawl Beaudoin Marcil Beaudoin Jr and Richard Mondor. A delegation from St Anne's Sodality attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mondor
Wakefield Ave
Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Joseph Carrier
Eva Carrier
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Biddeford
Father Carrier
Roger, Arthur
Leo Paul Tardif
Pawl Beaudoin
Marcil Beaudoin Jr
Richard Monder
St. Anne’s Sodality
Maurice Demeule
William Martin
Pearl Plante
David Ste. Amand
Yvonne Bourcier
Gerard Devon
Rose Bragdon
Yvette Plamondon
Ernest Valliere
Luciana Bourque
Rose Legendre
Jeanne Mandeville
Courtney Infant of Old Orchard Beach Funeral Today
Funeral services were held for Travis Wayne Courtney infant son of Donald and Judith Courtney. Interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Survived by parents a brother and a stepson. Paternal relatives from Woodbridge Va maternal grandparents from Topeka Kan. Arrangements by Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
Old Orchard Beach
Travis Wayne Courtney
Donald
Judith (Lowe) Courtney
Goosefare Drive
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Biddeford
Donald R. Courtney
Daniel E. Lovelady
Woodbridge
Leon Lowe
Topeka
Kan
Portland Ave
Bedard Rites Held for Arundel Resident Emile Bedard
Emile Bedard 78 of Post Road Arundel died last night at Biddeford Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born July 8 1891 in St Patrick Quebec son of Augustin and Demer s Bedard he was a self employed lumber dealer retiring a decade ago. Survived by widow de oaie Flemmand Bert Thivierge and Mrs Wilde Gagne of Sanford six sons Normand Old Orchard Beach Lucien Hollis Leopold Philip Robert all of Arundel two sisters Mrs Elmer Crofford Kittery and Mrs Clara Jariz New York 41 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Ducted Wednesday at 8 am from St Josephs Church Biddeford with interment in St Josephs Cemetery. Friends may call Souhsoucy Funeral Home Biddeford tonight 7 9 and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Sansoucy
Stone St
Biddeford
Funeral Directors Directory Entry for Saco Maine
Listings for FUNERAL DIRECTORS FMOND S Funeral Home 284 5511 Frank X Emond J P Conroy SHOMWAY Funeral Service 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611 Philip H Gross Sr Director DENNETT CRAIG 365 Main Street Saco Maine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fmond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shomway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
John J Donnelly obituary in York Maine area
John J Donnelly 71 a resident of Ogunquit died in York August 23. Requiem Mass Tuesday at 9 A M from St Monica's Kennebunk. Friends may call Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk this evening 7 to 9. Prayers at 7 30. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk in family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly
John J
York
Ogunquit
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
Kennebunk
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Evergreen Cemetery
Kenne
Funeral for Mrs Marion McColl at St Margaret's Church
Funeral services for Mrs Marion McColl aged 92 of Saco Ave were held this morning at St Margaret's Church. Rev Rudolph Leveille officiated the requiem high mass with Mrs Mildred Smith as organist. Interment followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery with graveside prayers by Father Leveille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion McColl
Old Orchard Beach
Saco Ave
St Margaret's Church
Rudolph Leveille
Mildred Smith
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Father Leveille
Biddeford Youth To Face Four Driving Counts
Biddeford police report that Russel Lavoie, 20, of 54 Bradbury Street, Biddeford, is charged with four counts including driving in excess of 100 miles per hour, driving to endanger, failing to stop for an officer and leaving the scene of an accident. He was arrested Sunday afternoon after a pursuit by Patrolman Jean Paul Morin through Gra ham Street West Street and store parking lots ending on Newtown Road. The police car was damaged during the chase though no injuries were reported. Lavoie will appear in 10th District Court in Saco Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Russel Lavoie
Bradbury St
Lavoie
Lavoile
Jean Paul Morin
Graham Street
West Street
Newtown Road
Orin
10Th District Court
Saco
Bridge Players Meet At Playhouse Old Orchard Beach
Duplicate bridge players met Saturday evening at the Speak Easy Playhouse Lawn Avenue. Participants included Mrs. Amy Scott Gene Shultz Mr and Mrs A Tsika Mr and Mrs George Dow Mr and Mrs Dane Johnson Mr and Mrs E Korisky Mrs Jane Burns Mrs Jeanne Shaw and Mr and Mrs Donald Briggs. Winners using the Howell System were Mrs Scott and Shultz first Mr and Mrs Tsika second Mr and Mrs Dow third and Mr and Mrs Johnson fourth. There will be a game tonight at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Speak Easy Playhouse
Lawn Avenue
Amy Scott
Gene Shultz
A. Tsika
George Dow
Dane Johnson
E. Korisky
Jane Burns
Jeanne Shaw
Donald Briggs
Howell
Scott
Shultz
Portland Weather Clears and Cools Overnight
Portland area skies clear tonight with turning cooler lows near 50s in the north and around 60 in the south. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies though cool and less humid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Local Patients At Webber And Maine Medical Center
Mrs. Wilfrid Roberge of 15 Market St. Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs. Delia Normand of 63 Jefferson St. Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Miss Tammy L Belisle, 69 Grayson St. Biddeford, is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid Roberge
Market St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Delia Normand
Jefferson St
Biddeford
Tammy L. Belisle
Grayson St
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting in Biddeford
A meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of Biddeford will be conducted tonight at 7 30 at VFW hall Thornton Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of
Biddeford
VFW Hall
Thornton Street
Congregation and Ladies League Meet in Old Orchard Beach
A Congregation Book Study convenes at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 107 Main St. The Ladies Home League gathers Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Salvation Army hall at 91 Union Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom Hall of
Jeho- Mi 'S Witnesses
Main St
Ladies Home League
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchards Beach
Weather Outlook for Northern New England and Massachusetts
The Weather Bureau forecasts a five day period Tuesday to Saturday with average temps near normal. Daytime highs mainly mid to upper 70s, cooler on Cape Cod and southeastern coastal Maine. Lows in 50s to low 60s, with showers about Thursday and total precipitation under one quarter inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ap) Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Cape Cod
Maine
Prayer Meeting Announcement Near Full A
A church notices a prayer meeting set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m. at the Full A location just off a nearby street, inviting parishioners to attend and join in reflection.
Closing Good For Western Union Clients
Western Union announces improved service for Biddeford Saco area as calls to the Biddeford number are redirected to Portland with no toll charge. 24 hour service begins and money orders may be picked up at Poirier's Market 311 Main Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Western Union Co
Biddeford
Saco
H. S. Fenderson
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
The
Journal Today
Fenderson
Poirier'’s
Main St
Poirier's
Hearing Set On Biddeford Capital Improvement Bond
A public hearing is scheduled tonight in Biddeford City Building chambers on a proposed 1 million dollar Capital Improvement bond. Submitted by Richard Sevigny, city assessor and planning coordinator, the plan includes the South Side Storm Drainage Project and reconstruction of two South Street bridges among others. After the hearing, the council will hold a special meeting to take action on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Where-To-Stay Brochures Planned for 1970 Issue
Thomas Moore of Saco reports preparation for a 1970 edition of the vacation folder Where-to-Stay and What to-Do. Five thousand brochures were distributed by 55 information centers and chambers of commerce across Maine and to out-of-state sites from Montreal to Cleveland. Business leaders urged submitters to send copies to Robert Fenderson, secretary of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Moore
Saco
Chambers of Commerce
Montreal
Cleveland
Robert Fenderson
Kennebunkport Man To Appear In Court
William Houston, 35, of Kennebunkport, will appear in Saco District Court on two driving counts. He is charged with leaving the scene of an accident on Alfred Street in Biddeford Friday night and with driving while impaired. He was released on $300 bond pending his court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Houston
Kennebunkport
Saco District Court
Biddeford
Houston
Alfred Street
Shower Held For Geraldine Durant in Old Orchard Beach
Miss Geraldine Durant of Adelaid Road was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower Saturday evening hosted by her cousins, Misses Earlene and Dianne Rice, at Miss Ethel Wight's Fort Hill Avenue home. Bouquets of gladioli and a decorated bridal cake accompanied refreshments. Durant will wed William Yates of School Street in September. Attendees included Stella Yates, Russell Durant, Ruth Randall, Robert Randall, Richard Rowlands, and many Rice and Wight relatives. several guests sent gifts from Boston and Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Geraldine Durant
Adelaid Road
Earlene
Dianne Rice
Ethel Wight
Fort Hill Avenue
Leo Pratt
Arnold Morin
Margaret Lynch
Dorothy Garland
Myer Stone
Edith Fitch
Karlene Rice
Employment Office Figures Released
Francis M. Coughlin manager of the Maine State Employment office in Biddeford reports that last week 327 people were unemployed in York County. The corresponding week last year saw 394 unemployed. The week before last 336 people were out of work, compared with 296 in the same period last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Coughlin
Maine
Biddeford
York County
Miss Ready And Robert L. Caret Are Wed
Miss Elizbeth Jeanie Ready and Robert Laurent Caret wed at St. Peters Church Biddeford in a nuptial mass. The bride wore antique white peau de soie with a full train and rosebud veil. she held a colonial bouquet of white roses stephanotis and ivy with an orchid. Bridesmaids wore gold gowns with matching bows and veils. best man was David P. Flavin. A 120 relatives reception followed at Wonderbar Steak House. The couple will live in Rumford after Aug 31. she teaches in Rumford and he is a chemistry teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jeanie Ready
Robert Laurent Caret
St. Pge ' S Church
Biddeford
Maurice Goan
Teward
Laurent
Alfred Road
Carol Sevigny Offord
Nancy Whitney
Damariscotta
Beverly Noyes
Portland
Martha Aguiar
Drakes Island
Mary- Ann Caret
Miss Sevigny
David P. Flavin
Harry Haroutunian
Everett
Mass
James D. Aguiar
James E. Ready
Wonderbar Steak House
University of Maine
Caret
Rumford
Biddeford High School
Suffolk University
Boston
Dismissal Challenge on Autopsy Exhumation Move
The response argues the court lacks jurisdiction to exhume. If the Kopechne motion is denied the judge may reschedule the Dinis petition hearing. Dinis says autopsy is vital for his inquest while the Kopechnes contend it is unnecessary and that Dinis provided no new evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Dinis
Cerro Potosi huge silver deposit discovery
A historic claim notes Cerro Potosi in Bolivia as the greatest silver deposit, discovered in 1544. It is linked to two billion ounces historically mined, with some reportedly remaining at the conical volcanic peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerro Potosi
Bolivia
Brush Fire in Walnut Street Area Quelled by Firefighters
Firemen raced to a Walnut Street brush pile near the Boston and Maine tracks after it caught fire this morning. The blaze was brought under control with no damage reported, according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Walnut Street
Boston
Maine
Miss Donovan Weds Martin Molloy at Most Holy Trinity
Miss Mary Ellen Donovan daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel F Donovan of Easley South Carolina and formerly of Saco wed Martin J Molloy son of Mr and Mrs Martin G Molloy of Ireland last Saturday morning at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Rev John P Donovan uncle of the bride officiated The couple will reside in Rockville Connecticut A reception followed at Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Donovan
Mary Ellen Donovan
Daniel F. Donovan
Easley
S. C
Saco
Martin J. Molloy
Martin G. Molloy
Ireland
Most Holyey Church
Louise Welch
Contance S. Connors
Manchester
Conn
Peggy C. Donovan
Columbus
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Margaret Verrill
Mrs. Molloy
Rockville
First Engineering School at West Point in 1802
The first engineering school in the United States was established at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point in 1802 per Encyclopaedia Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Victory Circle Women Attend Mass In Boston
Members of Our Lady of Victory Circle of Biddeford and Saco attended a mass at the Boston Catholic Television Center with Bishop C. A. Cronin officiating assisted by Rt. Rev. Msgr. E. L. Skilley. A coffee hour followed, then a dinner at the Hilltop Steak House in Saugus. Attendees include numerous named women and family members from Biddeford, Saco, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Biddeford
Saco
Boston Catholic Television Center
C. A. Cronin
E. L. Skilley
Walter L. Flaherty
John Kiley
Alice Nolette
Hilltop
Saugus
Mass
Aurore Pinard
Juliette Quinn
Diana Maulin
Cora Leprohon
Juliette Poulin
Yvonne Hevey
Nellie Deprey
Derilda Garon
Marion Lapointe
Adelina Plante
Norbert Plante
Lillian Jacoby
Alice Paul
Laura Goudreau
Eva Berabe
Laurette Champagne
Bertha Derosier
Bernadette Blais
Emelia Pepin
Marie Anna Dorais
Ernestine Barabe
Rose C. Fournier
Anna Bergeron
Emillia Bolduc
Josephine Vallierre
Yvonne Bourque
Anna
Band Concert Series Concludes In Biddeford Square
Painchand's Band presents the final concert of the season at 7 p.m. tomorrow in Biddeford City Square. Sponsored by the City of Biddeford and Music Performance Trust Funds via Local 408 AFM, with rain date Wednesday at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painchand
Biddeford City Square
Directee
Eene J. Gen
City of
Biddeford
Music Performance Trust
Recording Industries
Florida Couple Honored At Party In Saco
Mr and Mrs Frederick Fekelkamp of Biscayne Park Miami Florida were guests at a dinner party at the Cascades Portland Road Saco on Saturday night in honor of their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple received a money tree gifts and cards with many in attendance including Luella Garon Priscilla Parisien John Buckley and families. A long list of others were present or sent wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascades
Portland Road
Saco
Frederick Eckelkamp
Biscayne Park
Miami
Fla
Frederick Fekelkamp
Luella Garon
Priscilla Parisien
John Buckley
John Buckley Jr
Herbert Estes
Robert Estes
Maureen Gallagher
Christina Leahan
Used Trucks Listed In Section 12 Want Ads
Section 12 of today’s want ads features a lineup of used trucks for sale. Multiple makes and models are available with varying ages and mileage. Deals include pickup and cargo versions from local dealers and private sellers. Prices and contact details are listed in each ad.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Emile Bedard
Western Union
Miss Ready
Robert L. Caret
Claudine Eckelkamp
Alec Garon
Eckelkamp
Brendan V. Twomey
Miss Donovan
Martin Molloy
Warsaw
Poland
Gustav Husak
Marian Spychalski
Leonid Brezhnev
Victory Circle
Florida
Roland Horne
Roland Bouchard
Ernest Huot
Nancy Keithley
Joseph Malone
Brendan Twomey
Dorothy Lamson
Helen Condon
Lottie McAuley
Margaret Soucy
Willis Hall
John McNabb
Francis Condon
Bernard Brady
Eva Tuttle
Florence Eckelkamp
Richard Tittle
William Tibbetts
Larry Watson
Raymond Carter
Robert Pasch
Bevins
Margaret Fraser
Lee Becker
T. C. Williams
Goodness
Sy Robert D. Pate
General Douglas MacArthur
Dennett & Craig Funeral Home
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