Biddeford Residents Entertain Visitors and Travel Plans
Personal notes from Biddeford list residents traveling to and from Montreal and Boston for shopping visits, vacations, and family gatherings. William Oakes, a surgical patient in Montreal, is among the week’s health updates. Others plan trips to Montreal and Quincy while local officials and a nursing supervisor visit Caribou before returning home.
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William Oakes
Hazel Street
Montreal
Canada
Biddeford
Card of Thanks for Bereavement and Golden Jubilee
The Perreault Family thanks neighbors and friends for cards, flowers, and sympathy during bereavement. Mr and Mrs Ubald Boisvert express gratitude to relatives and friends who joined in celebrating their Golden Jubilee.
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Perreault
Ubald Boisvert
Aetna Finance Promotes Vacation Loans In Biddeford
Aetna Finance Co reports record funds for vacation loans under its vacation now pay later plan. Amounts from 25 to 1900 are available on signature, with one visit sufficient. Loans for expenses or bill consolidation offered. Contact Aetna manager at 185 Main Street Biddeford AT 3-3659.
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Aetna
Main Street
Biddeford
Grace Jenney dies after long illness in Kennebunkport
Mrs Grace Jenney 66 of Kennebunkport died this morning after a long illness born in Kennebunkport daughter of Joseph H and Louise Davis Bryant Jefferey member of Auora chapter Order of the Eastern Star and women's association of the South Congregationalist church Kennebunkport Survived by husband George Jenney and sister Mrs Belle W Sawyer Funeral services Saturday at 2 at Bibber Funeral Home Kennebunkport Rev Robert Howes South Congregationalist Church Kennebunkport with burial in Arundel Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tonight and tomorrow evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace G. Jenney
Kennebunkport
Joseph H. and
Louise Davis Bryant Jefferey
Auora Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Women's Association of the South Congregationalist Church
Suvivors
George Jenney
Belle W. Sawyer
Mrs A R McGahey dies in Charlestown at 74
Anne R McGahey 74 of Charlestown Mass died suddenly at the home of her brother in law Andrew Warner Main Street this morning She was daughter of Patrick Ryan and Catherine Ryan St John New Brunswick She is survived by husband William McGahey Charlestown and sister Miss Alice Ryan Foxboro Mass Funeral services slated for Charlestown Monday Friends may call at Bibber Memorial chapel 67 Summer Street Kennebunk tonight 7 to 9
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Webber Nopsital
Oliva Bolduc
Pike Street
Henry Henaire
Cleaves Street
Biddeford
Boston
Mass
Annette Gregoire
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Ferne Loignon
Grant Street
Atkinson
Alice Tetreault
Hamel
Montreal
Canada
Margaret Murphy
Hill Street
Michelle Doyon
Presentation of Mary Order
Hudson
N. H
Florence Hamel
Orchard Street
Juliette Charlebois
Quincy
Patricia Smith
Ann O'Brien
Anne R. McGahey
Charlestown
Andrew Warner
Main Street
McGahey
Patrick Ryan
Catherine ‘Ryan’ Ryan
St. John
New Brunnsick
William McGahey
Alice Ryan
Foxboro
Bibber
Church notices and youth meeting plans in Maine towns
In The Churches Holy Communion will be celebrated in Trinity Episcopal church Saco Friday at 9 30 a m The Junior Legion of the Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army will meet Friday afternoon at 4 15 The Torchbearers of the Old will meet tomorrow night at 7 A prayer and praise service will be held Friday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford Advent church corner of Hill and Chapel streets
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopel Church
Saco
Legion of the
Old Orchard Beach
Salvation Army
Biddeford
Sewer Bills Continued From Page One
The trustees defend the district s first billing as equitable, call average figures erroneous, and thank residents for patience while studies proceed. They expect a rate reduction when town participation is settled.
Signal officer swims 25 mile San Pedro channel record
Ft McArthur signal officer Capt Stuart Evans of Newton completes a 25 mile swim from Santa Catalina Island to Pt Vicente in 20 hours 55 minutes. He battles offshore currents and sharks, finishing near the time of last year’s record holder Greta Anderson of Long Beach who swam it in 10 hours 49 minutes. Evans began Tuesday night for his 34th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Calif
Ft. McArthur
San Pedro Channel
Santa Catalina Island
Stuart Evans
Newton
Mass
Pt. Vicente
Greta Anderson
Long Beach
Anderson
Evans
Portland Weather Outlook Mixed Clouds And Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy warm and humid conditions persist in Portland with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms likely today and Friday. Winds will be 5 to 15 mph from the southwest later Friday, temperatures mostly in the mid to upper 80s, with mid 60s to around 60s overnight. Regional lows last night ranged from the 40s to 70s in various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Boston
New York
Washington
Miami
Chicago
New Orleans
Denver
Los Angeles
Halifax
Montreal
Jewish Services Planned At Beach
Jewish services to be held tomorrow at 8 30 p m at the Old Orchard Beach Jewish Youth Center in the Empire hotel on Brown Street. Guest speaker is Edward Cohen Portland attorney whose talk title is The Jewish Contribution To Western Civilization. Participants include Marshall Mack Portland Mark Blotner Chelsea Mass Robert Schwartz Harriet Lovel Portsmouth N H Herschel Handler Rutland Vt all members of the Old Orchard Beach Jewish congregation.
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Old Orchard Beachs
Empire Hotel
Brown Street
Edward Cohen
Portland
Marshall Mack
Mark Blotner
Chelsea
Mass
Robert Schwartz
Harriet Lovel
Portsmouth
N. H
Herschel Handler
Rutland
Old Orchard Beach
No US plan for intervention in Laos SEATO session
Officials say no plan for intervention by American troops or SEATO were in place as the SEATO defense group, including the United States and seven Southeast Asia partners, prepared for an unusual late September session. Heavier U.S. aid and UN support sought by Laos were expected to counter the Red menace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Seato Defense Organization
United States
Southeast Asia
U.S
U.N
Laos
Biddeford Council and K of C Hold Special Meeting Tonight
A special meeting of Biddeford council and the K of C is planned for tonight at 8 at the hall on Washington Street. The group will follow with a farewell party for Rev. Father Kevin Kidd the chaplain.
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Biddeford Council
K. of C
Washington Street
Father Kevin Kidd
New Hampshire Woman Fined In Saco For DUI
A Nashua woman, Althea L. Moore, 43, was fined $100 in Saco municipal court after pleading guilty to driving under the influence of liquor. State police were complainants. Other locals include Gerard P. Coulomb, 27, Crono, case continued for sentence after speeding 80 mph in a 70 mph zone on the Maine Turnpike. Osmond, 24, Saco, fined $10 for driving without a license. Kenneth H. Cooper, 42, Old Orchard Beach, fined $30 for keeping four undersized lobsters. coastal warden Gray filed. A Ray Sanville case, malicious mischief at Old Orchard Beach, was not prosecuted.
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Nashua
N. H
Saco
Althea L. Moore
Howard Shaffer
Moore
William F. Wilson
Gerard P. Coulomb
Crono
Maine Turnpike
Robert W. Osmond
Beach Street
Elm Street
Kenneth H. Cooper
Jeanette Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Walter H. Gray
Ray Sanville
Portland
Stamp honors soil conservation for farms and cities
A commemorative postage stamp celebrating soil and water conservation was released at Rapid City, South Dakota, during the Soil Conservation Society of America meeting. It honors scientists, technicians, and farmers for terrace farming, stripcropping, pond construction, and tree planting, with a city silhouette reminding urban and rural alike of land care. Special ceremonies occurred at multiple York County post offices for first-day sales.
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Rapid City
S. D
Soil Conservation Society of America
York County
County Soil Conservation Service
Fire Hazards At Beach School Are Corrected
The old Old Orchard Beach High school, now used for four elementary classes, is undergoing safety upgrades for opening of schools. Work includes a one hour fire room, cinder block stairwell and fire escapes, a ventilating window, rewiring, sliding coal pocket door, and second exits via new fire doors and connecting doors at the Federal school.
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Old Orchard Beach
Cecil J. Cutts
Water Street Work Scheduled To End
Biddeford Mayor Clement Deschambault reports that permanent paving on Water Street should finish by late today. Two preparatory coats of bituminous concrete have been laid as part of a $150,000 public works project. Afterward the crew will pave the Municipal parking lot at City Square, which has not yet been filled and graded.
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Water Street
Biddeford
Clement Deschambault
Deschambault
City Square
Eisenhower vows unity as talks with Khrushchev loom
President Eisenhower and Chancellor Adenauer map broad world issues including disarmament Berlin and German reunification in a communique. Eisenhower says he will have conversations not negotiations with Khrushchev and will not undercut NATO. Bonn farewell crowds cheer as he departs Palais Schaumburg.
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Western
Europe
Nikita S. Khrushchev
NATO
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
F Eisenhower
United States
Berlin
Adenauer
Bonn
Palais Schaumburg
Goodby
Ten Dead In Mexican Earthquake
Mexico City AP reports the worst quake of the year in southern Mexico with at least 110 dead and possible higher tolls. Shocks struck Veracruz Oaxaca Campeche Yucatan Puebla and Tabasco, with Jalapan and Acayucan among hardest hit. Infrastructure damage and power outages disrupted travel and communications.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Veracruz
Oaxaca
Campeche
Yucatan
Puebla
Tabasco
Tehuantepec
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific
Jalapan
Gulf Coast
Pemex
Acayucan
Chinameca
Savala
Coatazacoalcos
Loma Bonita
Steel and motors lead cautious stock market advance
New York stocks showed vigor in early trading as steel and motor shares paced a modest advance. Pivotal issues rose more than a point, secondary stocks gained 3 or 4, marking the week's best showing after a third straight rise since Monday's retreat. Investors sensed a steel strike moving toward settlement despite USW head McDonald's warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steels and Motors
Wall Street
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
Market rally lifts wearied stocks on optimism and defense solid
The market edged higher as investors cheered cautious optimism while Air Force Secretary Douglas suggested retaining major aircraft and missile programs amid a Pentagon economy drive. Moderate gains spread across aircrafts chemicals oils rubbers electricals tobaccos and building materials with Cerpenter Steel up about 3 points and Allegheny Ludlum and Jones & Laughlin each rising over a point. Ford Chrysler GM advanced and government bonds firmed.
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Air Force Secy
James H. Douglas
Pentagon
Cerpenter Steel
Advisory Services
Allegheny Ludlum
Jones & Laughlin
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
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A. R. McGahey
Swims Channel
Serta
Santo
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Ere Eee
Perr
Serta Associates, Inc
Owe
New Hampshire
Ike
Biddeford Hardware
Live Store
Beck Lee
Robeson Or
Kubar
Chetham
Detecto
Goodrich
Pinwale
Velvet
Sis
Fishman's
M.H. Fishman CO
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