Local Personal Notices From Saco and Biddeford
Mrs Jean Melnnis of 42 Green St Saco is a gun patient at Webber Hospital Evelyn C Davis 130 Summer St Biddeford is a medical treated patient at Webber Hospital Archie L 92 Jam Court Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Norman Bouthot of Birch Street Biddeford is a surgical patient Cecile Hanson 63A Forest St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Audie director of Asian American Free Labor Institute in Saigon has returned to duties after vacation with his family at 52 Locke St Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Melnnis
Green St
Saco
Webber Hospita
Evelyn C. Davis
Summer St
Biddeford
H . Archie L
Jam Court
Beef prices rise trend alarms housewives across nation
Analysts cite beef price surges as consumer budgets tighten. Cattlemen expand herds to meet demand while wholesale and retail markups widen. Agriculture Dept notes farmer share at 65 percent, with sirloin averaging 1.49 per pound nationwide and up to 2.49 in some markets. Households fear further increases and expect steak costs to stay high or rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Chain Association
S ‘Rll
Inti Ve
Cornell University
Cornell
Rtment
Sen
Bel
Joe Stucky
Pretty Prairie
Kan
Agner
Irene Berlin
Wilmette
Boycot
Long Island
Jennel
America
Lyle Liggett
National Independent Meat Packers Association
Agriculture Department
Los Angeles
Deaths Mrs Maude Quinney Jeller 81 Biddeford
Mrs Maude Quinney Jeller 81 of 9 Gunea Road Biddeford died this morning in a Biddeford hospital after a short illness. Born July 27 1888 in Westborough Massachusetts she was daughter of Lewis and Flora Pluff and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Ralph D Caldwell Unit Portland. Surviving: widower Frank E Jefferson of Biddeford son Clifford L Quinney of Scarborough sister Flora Babcock of Manchester New Hampshire 10 grandchildren four great grandchildren several nieces and nephews. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm Street Biddeford interment Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call tomorrow and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Westborough
Mass
Lewis Pluff
Ralph D. Caldwell
American Legion Auxiliary
Portland
Frank E. Jefferson
Biddeford
Clifford L. Quinney
Scarborough
Flora Babcock
Manchester
N.H
Cosgrove Funeral Home
326 Elm S&t
Evergreen Cemetery
Kennebunk
Massachusetts Driver Charged By Saco Police
Saco police report two cars driven by Carl F. Hyde 30 Stoneham Mass and Raymond Downs 62 Old Orchard Beach collided at North and Elm Streets this morning. Passenger Helen H. Hyde received neck injuries. Hyde car damage estimated at 1800 dollars and Downs at 300 dollars. A red light was run.
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Saco
Carl F. Hyde
Stoneham
Mass
Raymond Downs
Portland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
North Street
Elm Street
Helen H. Hyde
Hyde
Downs
Saco Valley Group Plans September Pupils Registration
The Saco Valley Association for Retarded Children sets Sept 3 for pupil registration at United Church of Christ Crescent Street Biddeford. Attendees include Ruth Anderson and others. Officials announce two teachers and a teacher's aide, with head teacher Mrs Carol Leighton, plus staff Mrs Ralph Johnston and Mrs Gladys Dockendorf. The Fall meeting is set for Sept 16 at 7 30 p.m. at the church.
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Saco Valley Group
Saco Valley Association For
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Crescent Street
Biddeford
Ruth Anderson
Arthur Bedard
Michael Bedard
Gerald Cassette
Ginette Faucher
Robert Giguere
June Kimball
David Lord
Charlene Longmore
Michael Vadnais
Doris Rousselle
Rose Bilodeau
Larry Crocker
Gail Dockendorf
Dennis Crocker
Ronnie Crock
Association
Guinea Road
Carol Leighton
Gorham
Farmington State College
Ralph Johnston
Westbrook
Washington State College
University of Maine
Gladys Dockendorf
Limerick
Thieves Rifle School Buses In Biddeford
Biddeford police report several school buses purchased by the city and now parked at Biddeford High were broken into Monday night. First aid kits and emergency axes were stolen.
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Biddeford
Biddeford High School
Demonstrations Blocked Commuters and Violent Clash
Early morning demonstrations disrupted commuters as helmeted police clashed with rock throwing protesters. Thirty marchers and twelve officers were injured, about 175 arrested for disorderly conduct, with at least twelve held on incitement to riot. Work resumed at ten projects, while the mayoral commission sought to mediate between the Black Coalition and contractor and union groups.
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Page One
Mayor's Commission On Human Relations
Black Coalition
Funeral home listings for Emond and Shumway
Emond's Funeral Home at 244 S511 and SHUMWAY Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street in Saco list Frank X. Emond J P Conroy and Philip Gross Sr as director and contacts. Includes the 284-5611 phone line for the Saco service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip Gross Sr
Funeral rites for Emile Bedard at St. Joseph’s Biddeford
Funeral services for Emile Bedard of Post Road Arundel were held at St. Joseph’s Church Biddeford with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Eli Hevey officiating a high mass. Deacon Sylvia Levesque and subdeacon Roger Bolduc assisted. Organized by Mrs Diana Rousselle. interment in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Nephews Ronald Bedard Richard Perreault Raymond Bedard Arthur Gagne Donald Gagne Leo Bedard Jr. served as bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Bedard
Post Road
Arundel
St. Joseph’s Church
Biddeford
Eli Hevey
Sylvia Levesque
Roger Bolduc
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Bolduc
Ronald Bedard
Richard Perreault
Raymond Bedard
Arthur Gagne
Donald Gagne
Leo Bedard Jr
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Lewis in Saco
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Lewis of Lew is Lane Saco were held yesterday afternoon at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco Rev John Jordan of Saco United Methodist Church officiated Interment followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco with graveside prayers led by Rev Jordan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lewis
Lewis Lane
Saco
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
John Jordan
Deadline On Taxes Set In Biddeford
Biddeford tax collector Gaston P. Borduas announced poll taxes are due by October 1 with a late charge for late payments. Real estate and personal property taxes also due by Oct. 1. The tax office hours are 8:30 to 5:30 weekdays and 8:30 to noon Saturdays until Oct. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Gaston P. Borduas
Borduas
City Offices Set Late Closure in Biddeford Labor Day
Biddeford municipal offices will close at 5 30 p m Friday for the Labor Day weekend and reopen Tuesday September 2. Starting September 6 offices will be open Saturdays from 9 a m to 12 p m with clerk Pauline Berry noting the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Berry
Biddeford
Space program seen as tech edge and aid to progress
Klein argues the space program drives long term solutions to poverty by boosting production and capability. He compares powerful energy projects to space tech, noting Saturn booster’s weight and chemical propellant as context for advances that aid domestic recovery and rescue efforts.
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Hoover Dam
Nerva
Nero Klein
Klein
Army faced delays in M16 rifle production contracts
The Army doubted they could produce M16s quickly and faced sharp criticism from a Senate Armed Services subcommittee for an inept performance in selecting costlier contracts. H&R and GM were ahead of schedule early but fell behind in late 197? periods, with output gaps and Army acceptance issues despite a surplus over minimum requirements.
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Page
Senate Armed Services
Army
Colt Industries
Stanley R. Resor
H&r
Alpha Company commander recalls incident in field
Alpha Company leader says no formal investigation is underway and the unit remains in the field. Shurtz commanded Alpha in Vietnam for three weeks, while Bacon assumed battalion command last Thursday after Lt. Col. Eli P. Howard of Woodridge Va. died in a helicopter crash. Bacon calls the incident not a big problem, noting similar events occur. Shurtz could not be reached for comment.
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Shurtz
Vietnam
Alpha Company
Bacon
Eli P. Howard
Woodridge
Nixon Johnsons celebrate birthday trip to California redwoods
SAN CLEMENTE Calif AP The Richard M Nixons and the Lyndon B Johnsons gather today for a birthday celebration and a sentimental journey into the California redwood forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clemente
Calif
Richard M. Nixons
Lyndon B. Johnsons
California Redwood Forests
Pittsburgh clash tests police as unions push demands
In Pittsburgh, black and white demonstrators clashed with clubs as police readied to redeploy to the streets to pressure for union membership.Authorities prepared to keep order while protesters pressed for labor organization access amid the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Meeting of Boucouvalas Dupuis Post AMVETS Tonight
A meeting of Boucouvalas Dupuis Post AMVETS is scheduled for tonight at 8 o clock at the Post home located on Street in Saco. The gathering aims to coordinate post activities and community service efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boucouvalas Dupuis Post Amvets
Post
Saco
Ogunquit Baptist Church Youth Fellowship Open Thursdays
Youth Fellowship rooms at Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road welcome Junior and Senior High youths every Thursday at 7 30. Choir rehearsals for Biddeford Foss Street Church and South Biddeford start at 7 30 p m.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Biddeford Foss Street M
South Biddeford
LSD Fashion Trends for College Women This Fall
A college fashion preview outlines a permissive acceptance of diverse styles for arriving students. The piece highlights feminine fluid silhouettes, mixed fabrics, and a shift toward softer, tailored looks with skirts, pants, jumpsuits, and coats. Handbag trends favor soft textures, patent accents, and longer shoulder straps, while footwear embraces high, chunky heels and varied materials.
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National Handbag Association
Quick Quiz Misstates Union States and Metrics
A scanned trivia snippet claims Texas Hawaii and Vermont as independent republics and confuses metric length with a placeholder. It cites Adams and Jefferson regarding presidential inaugurations, mixing had facts with errors in a compact question answer style.
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Texas
Hawaii
Vermont
Weather Outlook for New England This Week
The five day forecast covers northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Daytime highs average mid to upper 70s with lower 70s on outer Cape Cod and southeastern coastal Maine. Lows mainly in the lower 50s northward and upper 50s to lower 60s in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Precipitation under a quarter inch with brief showers mainly in mountain areas Friday and Sunday.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
R Island
Cape Cod
Maine
Rhode Island
Food costs soar as middlemen claim blame
AP Special Report outlines a 160 percent rise in food costs over two decades, with the farmer's share stagnating at 3.3 cents of a loaf of bread while middlemen collect the bulk of the price. Labor costs, packaging, and marketing expenses are cited as drivers, as housewives in Cocoa Beach and elsewhere report monthly food bills rising sharply.
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Washington
America
House Agriculture Committee
Labor Department
Jan Stophiett
Cocoa Beach
Fila
Agriculture Department
Clarence Adamy
National Association of Food Chains
Adamy
Johnson
Kent Christensen
Teens and Trends: Diets Fashion Witchcraft and Books
Teens embrace vegetarianism and diet fashion trends while dabbling in DIY witchcraft and hobby shops. Kosher dairy eateries rise as social hubs. teens discuss Zen diets and weight loss myths. Reading Hermann Hesse prompts curiosity as new media teases shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiana
Cece Hiother
Gertrude
Hermann Hesse
Hesse
Lynda Pipinias Weds Austin G Ogden Jr in Biddeford
Miss Lynda Helen Pipinias daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Pipinias of Old Orchard Beach and Austin Gerald Ogden Jr son of Mrs Leah Ogden of Gorham and Austin G Ogden of Naugatuck Conn were married at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford on Aug 24. Rev Nicholas Liberis officiated with flowers, music by Thomas mb and Viola Margarones. The couple to reside in Waterville after Sept 1.
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Nicholas Liberis
Lynda Helen Pipinias
Fred Pipinias
Bay Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Austin Gerald Ogden Jr
Leah Ogden
Gorham
Austin G. Ogden
Naugatuck
Conn
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Biddeford
Saco
Viola Margarones
Lewiston
Claudia Scinko
Auburn
Cape Cod
Mass
Waterville
Winslow
Ted
Fort Kent College
North Vassal
Biddeford Woman Mobilizes Plaid Stamps for Passamaquoddy
Mrs. Charles Cyr of Biddeford spearheads a stamp drive to aid the Passamaquoddy Indians of Perry. Residents can donate Plaid or other trading stamps. gifts accepted at local offices and a convent. Rev Bernard Nicknair in Perry coordinates the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Nicknair
Cyr
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Wilfred Fortier
Bacon St
Biddeford
Sevigny
Elm St
St. Marie Rose
Thornton Avenue
LSD effects on chromosomes and offspring risks
The letter notes some evidence of chromosomal damage in LSD users but points to uncertainty since users also took other drugs. No clear link showing LSD caused deformities in children has been found, and the writer advises to ignore the problem for now unless pregnancy is being considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Willeford
George Willeford
Alice
Inaugural Ages Among U.S. Presidents
The record shows the youngest elected president was Theodore Roosevelt at 42 years and 4 months, while William Henry Harrison was the oldest president at the time of inauguration. The notes compare ages and highlight the span across early presidents.
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U.S
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Newspaper Enterprise Assa
William of Harrison
Theodore Roosevelt
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Saco Police
Thieves Rifle School
Dennett & Craig
365 Main Street
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A. G. Ogden Jr
Passamaquoddy
Biddeford-Saco
Santa
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Department of Occupational Health
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American Medical Association
Trip
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin
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Poland
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Newspaper Enterprise Assocition
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