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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1961

Page

3

Local Personal News From Biddeford and Nearby towns

Local residents and visitors are noted in this May issue of personals. Grace Robinson of Saco entertains Canadian guests while Mary DeSilva of Biddeford is hospitalized at Webber hospital for medical care. John Bishop and Dora Belanger are listed with addresses in Biddeford and Bernard's Millinery notes travel to Boston. Reverend Donald Nicknair of St Francis College is on vacation. Corinne Wells of Biddeford is admitted to Maine Medical Center for treatment. Mary Belanger of Saco returns from Topsham where she visited Joseph Molnar and family in Brooklyn. Veronica Devigny is visiting from Fortunes Rocks. Fred Baldwin and family of Sherbrooke will vacation at Harmon cottage at Fortunes Rocks. Nuptial shower attended by Mary Ann Harriman in Biddeford involves Noel Michaud of Brunswick. Wayne Lago of St Francis College returns from Ottawa after summer study toward a doctorate. Priscilla Pierce of Biddeford is a Webber hospital patient after a work fall. Salois family from Trenton, NJ visits Fortunes Rocks. Ledoux family from Rochester, NY also visiting. Paul Croxford of Saco took a cross country trip to California for education credits. Robert F. Larrabee, US Navy, serving aboard Yorktown in the Pacific, is the son of Biddeford residents. Roland Therrien family vacationing in Biddeford and Saco. Therrien is linked to Saco, with Lessard family in Biddeford.

Grace Robinson Saco Canada Mary DeSilva Elm Street Biddeford Webber Hospital John Bishop West Cutts’ Street Dora Belanger Bernard's Boston Donald Nicknair OFM St. Francis College Fred Baldwin Sherbrooke P. Q Harmon Cottage Fortunes Rocks Noel Michaud Brunswick Mary Ann Harriman Wayne Lago University of Ottawa Priscilla C. Pierce Alfred Street Maine Employment Security Commission Robert Salois John James Trenton N. J Pacific Yorktown Long Beach Calif Robert F. Larrabee USN Lawrence T. Larrabee Union, Street Roland Therrien Richard Carmen Bernard Buena Park Therrien Henri Therrien Emile Lessard

Mrs Josephine Whitman dies at 92 in Saco

Josephine Fair field Whitman 92 widow of Fred Whitman of Saco dies after a long illness at Biddeford conv enescent home Born October 30 1868 in Kennebunkport she is survived by four daughters a son 14 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services set for tomorrow at 1 30 p m from Dennett and Craig funeral home with calling hours tonight.

Josephine F. Whitman Fred FE. Whitman North Street Saco Biddeford Kennebunkport Joseph W Sarah (Hutchins) Fairfield Whitman School Street Methodist Church Jessie Rhodes Mary Fogg Stephanie Butler Dorothea Thayer Oxford Joseph Whitman Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main Street

Church Notes Local service schedule and meetings

The Christian Science society Hamilton Memorial at 42 Beach Street Saco lists a Wednesday 7:45 pm service. Reading room hours Thursday 2 to 4. Lyman Baptist Goodwins Mills choir rehearsal 6:30 pm and prayer meeting 8 pm Wednesday. Advent Christian Kennebunk Lower Village holds prayer meeting 7:30 pm. Full Gospel Route 9 A Weiss midweek service 7:30 pm. Kennebunkport Advent Christian and Village Baptist Kennebunkport host 7:30 pm prayer and Bible study hours.

The Christian Science Society Hamilton Memorial Beach Street Saco Ublic Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Full Gospel Route 9-A Weiss Kennebunkport

Funeral services for Lena DuDevoir in Old Orchard Beach

Funeral services for Mrs Lena DuDevoir of 6 Sixteenth Street Old Orchard Beach were held this morning at St Margaret church with Rev Edward Walsh officiating and Mrs Anton io Boisvert at the organ. Bearers included Paul Glaude Robert Morin Gerard Pepin and Roger Hanson burial followed in St Joseph cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Armand Landry. Out of town attendees included Richard and Aline Labelle of Worcester MA. The article also notes the iron and steel industry posted a record payroll near 3.9 billion last year and 1960 total paid to an average of 571,552 workers.

Lena DuDevoir Sixteenth Street Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret Church Edward Walsh Antonio Boisvert Paul Glaude Robert Morin Gerard Pepin Roger Hanson St. Joseph Armand Landry Richard and Aline Labelle Worcester Mass Iron and Steel Industry American Iron and Steel Institute

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Aid and Flowers

The family of Mrs M Harry Whelan and relatives express gratitude for aid sympathy floral tributes and car rides during bereavement. They also thank sisters and Nurses of Notre Dame Hospital for care and prayers following the passing of M Harry Whelan.

M. Harry Whelan M. Harry Elan Notre Dame Hospital

English-born banker Solton Engel dies in Kennebunkport

Solton Engel 65 summer resident of Kennebunkport died yesterday in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born January 1, 1898 in England, he was president of Thames Brokerage in New York. Survived by widow Julia B. Engel. Funeral Thursday at 11 from Frank E. Campbell, NYC. Interment Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, N.Y. Bibber Memorial Chapel, Kennebunk, handled arrangements.

Solton Engel Kennebunkport England Maurice Lina Propper) Engel Thames Brokerage Company New York Julia B. Engel Frank E. Campbell New York City Ferncliff Hartsdale N. Y Bibber Summer Street Kennebunk

Building contractor Alphee Brunelle dies at 74

Alphee Brunelle 74 a Biddeford building contractor of 59 Prospect Street died in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. He immigrated from St Norbert Quebec and came to Biddeford early. He was a St Joseph church communicant and member of Eagles and local clubs. Surviving are his widow four sons five daughters a sister nine grandchildren and a great grandchild. Visitation at Emond Funeral Home this evening 7 to 10 and Wednesday Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10. Funeral Friday at 9 from St Joseph church.

Alphee Brunelle Prospect Street Biddeford St. Norbert P. Q John Sarah Roberge Brunelle Brunelle St. .Joseph Church Fraternal Order of Eagles Union St. John the Baptist Fremont Club Anna Tardif Brunelle George Hervey Urbain Gerard Chelsea Mass Blanche Annette Brunnelle Urbain Dutremble Paul Cassette Saco Robert Crocker Kittery Wilfrid Dubois

Eagles to meet at hall then visit Emond Funeral Home

Members of the Biddeford Saco lodge Fraternal Order of Eagles convene at 7 tonight at the hall and proceed to Emond Funeral Home to pay respects to Joseph Tardif.

Biddeford-Sacc Acrie Order of Eagles Emond Funeral Home Joseph Tardif

Funeral services for John Spirounias

Funeral services for John Spirounias of 218 Hill Street Biddeford were held Monday afternoon at 2 from St. Demetrios Church with Rev. Alexander Xanthakis officiating. Bearers were Charles, Stephen and George Spirounias John Kostopoulos James Vanites and Ernest Trakas. Burial followed in the St. Demetrios cemetery with committal prayers by Rev. Xanthakis. A luncheon for relatives and friends at the church hall followed. Out of town attendees included Mrs Angelos Mitchell Miss Tess Triandafelos Miss Bess Triandafelos Brooklyn NY Mrs Mary Burgess Miss Dorothy Berube Hartford Conn Mr and Mrs Louis Spirounias Charles Spirounias Mrs Betty Volis Miss Sandra Volis Lowell Mass and Mr and Mrs Nicholas Spirounias Portland.

John Spirounias Hill Street Biddeford St. Demetrios Church Alexander Xanthakis Peter Dalapas Charles Stephen George Spirounias John Kostopoulos James Vanites Ernest Trakas St. Demetrios Xanthakis Angelos Mitchell Tess Triandafelos Bess Triandafelos Brooklyn N. Y Mary Burgess Dorothy Berube Hartford Nicholas Spirounias Portland

Elizabeth Lamirande funeral at St Joseph church

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Lamirande were held at St Joseph church this morning a solemn high mass celebrated by Msgr Elie Havey with Deacon and Subdeacon. Organist Diane Rousse le directed singing and bearers included Arthur Labelle Raymond Henri Alphonse Fortin Charles Gendron George Guay and Roland Rheaume. Burial followed in St Joseph cemetery with committal prayers. Out of town attendees included Adelard Jalbert Eugene Knapp Louis Lamirande Monique Knapp and Arthur Labelle.

Elizabeth Lamirande St. Joseph Church Msgr Elie Havey Sylvia Levesque Marc Franck Diane Rouselle Arthur Labelle Raymond Henri Alphonse Fortin Charles Gendron George Guay Roland Rheaume St. Ann Sodality Adelard Mercier Henri Renouf Edwidge Baillargeon Alfred Gregoire St. Joseph Cemetery Franck

Fair Portland Weather Outlook With Showers Today

This afternoon will see considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and possible thunder showers. Winds southerly around 10 mph, briefly squally near storms. Tonight clearing skies with little temperature change and some ground fog in low areas. Wednesday remains fair and mild with low humidity. NW winds 10 mph. Overnight lows include Caribou 48, Eastport 50, Greenville 54, Old Town 54, Rumford 56, Mt. Washington 44, Halifax 55, Montreal 62.

Portland Caribou Eastport Greenville Old Town Rumford Mt. Wash Haliafx Montreal

Tide Timings For August 31

The record lists tidal times for the day with morning and evening windows. Entries show peaks at 1:50 AM and 2:18 AM, 8:03 AM and 9:29 AM, 2:44 PM and 3:11 PM, and 9:48 PM and 10:23 PM.

Double Murder Verdict In Montague Shooting Case

In Montague Massachusetts a verdict of double murder and death by own action was returned in the shooting deaths of railroad worker Charles Bennett his wife Irene and their 18 month old son Charlie W Bennett reportedly killed his family then shot himself Police say the family faced financial hardship Bennett once lived in Saxtons River Vermont and worked with John Lockerby a fellow Central Vermont Railroad employee who found the bodies in the couple’s 30 foot trailer home assisted by a family friend who had been unknowingly sleeping nearby.

Montague Mass Henry A. Rys Charles O. Bennett Irene Charlie W John Lockerby Bennett Saxtons River Brattleboro Lockerby Central Vermont Railroad

Talent Show at Ocean Park by New England Youth Baptist

A record crowd attended a Monday evening talent show at Ocean Park Temple. Organized by the New England Youth Baptist conference, the event featured hillbilly costumes, solo acts, modern dance, choral selections, and a range of participants led by director Marguerite Clark with assistants and narrators.

Ocean Park Temple New England Youth Baptist Conference Sadie Hawkins The Ozarks Marguerite Clark Hugh Snyder Richard Phillips Charles Bickerstaff Arthur Abell Jean Perry Joan Shea Herbert Bannister Judy Rice Mindy Brown

Coast Guard ends search for missing plane off Hawaii

Coast Guard planes patrolled 800 miles northeast of Honolulu after a pilot reported debris and vivid green smoke at sea. No missing craft or vessels were located and the operation was called off after Navy confirmation that the smoke came from dye markers dropped by the naval troop ship General Mitchell during a practice rescue.

East German Leipzig Fair Travel Permits Relaxed

The French Foreign Ministry notes no East Germany diplomatic protection for French citizens. West German customs warn former East Germans from visiting the homeland during the Leipzig fair. The British Foreign Office had warned travelers. East Germany has eased visa controls for spring and fall trade fairs, issuing special entry permits without heavy red tape.

France East Germany Leipzig

Hazel-eyed beauty wins Huntington contestant for Miss World

A hazel-eyed beauty from Huntington West Virginia won the contest and will represent the country in the Miss World competition in London. She praised Jo Ann, calling her a lovely girl, while Sharon joked she’s glad she didn’t win to avoid repeated pressure.

Huntington, W.va London Jo Ann Sharon

Outing by Saco Girl Scout Troop II at Granite Point

Girl Scout Troop II held an all day outing at Mrs Reed Rumery's summer home Granite Point road Biddeford. Under leaders Mrs Robert Hunt Mrs Robert Bowie Mrs Howard Shaffer and Miss Donna Shaffer the group earned outdoor cooking badges by preparing a meal outside. They played games and searched rocks for marine life while salt water pools were explored. Attendees included Susan Hunt Nancy Bowie Carol Lord Sally Muslawski Betty Strout Linda Savoie Pam Pendleton Audrey Philbrick Mrs Rebec Elaine Poulin Diane Harvey ca Muslawski Mrs Bowie Mrs Hunt Miss Shaffer Mrs Shaffer guest Susan Litwinowich and hosts Mrs Reed Rumery and Linda and Joyce Rumery.

Saco Girl ‘Scout Troop II Reed ‘Rumery Granite Point Road Biddeford Robert Hunt Robert Bowie Howard Shaffer Donna Shaffer Susan Hunt Nancy Bowie Carol Lord Sally Muslawski Betty Strout Linda Savoie Paml Pendleton Audrey Philbrick Rebec- Elaine Poulin Diane Harvey Ca Muslawski Bowie Hunt Miss Shaffer Shaffer Guest Susan Litwinowich Reed Rumery Linda Joyce Rumery

PNG Group Barbecue At Saco Home

The Saco Past Noble Grands association enjoyed a chicken barbecue at Mrs. Parnell Burrill’s Goodale Avenue home in Saco. Priscilla Ladd cooked, a short meeting led by Marion McAuley followed with a prize won by McAuley. Next gathering set for September 18 at Eva Snerman’s Hearn Road home with Elizabeth Hill assisting.

Saco Past Noble Grands Association Parnell Burrill Goodale Avenue Saco Priscilla Ladd Marion McAuley McAuley Eva Snerman Hearn Road Elizabeth Hill Madeline Brackett John Kennedy Carlton Burrill John Sherman Lottie Kingbury Carrie Emery Aldie Palmer Mertie Meserve Linnette Martin Nancy Rumery Georgianna Harriman Adelna McKeen Herbertaarriman

Funeral planned for Mrs May Williams mother of Ted Williams

Funeral services are set for Mrs May Williams in Santa Barbara. The Salvation Army worker of 50 years died at a rest home at age 69. She joined the Army on July 4 1908 and rose to captain after training in Chicago. In 1935 she won an Army War Cry sales award in the 11 Western states.

Santa Barbara Calif May Williams Boston Red Sox Salvation Army

Missing Youth Found Under Porch in Saco Cabins

A seven year old boy, Richard Thurber, son of Robert Thurber, was found under a porch at Coleys Acres on Portland road in Saco. Firemen Roland Lefebvre and Donald Vir located him shortly after the missing report at 10 last night.

Coley’s Acres Portland Road Saco Richard Thurber Robert Thurber Roland Lefebvre Donald Vir

Arundel Farmer Ernest Walker Dies After Illness

Ernest B Walker 73 longtime Arundel resident and World War 1 veteran died at home after a brief illness. Born June 29 1889 he was son of George and Minnie Walker survived by widow Martha A Walker daughters Mary A Walker and Helen J Manning and two grandchildren. Services at Bibber Memorial chapel Kennebunk with Rev Fred Holberg officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call at Bibber Chapel tonight and Wednesday.

Ernest B. Walker Arundel George Minnie ‘DeShon Walker Martha A. Walker Mary A. Walker Helen J. Manning Bristol Conn Bibber Summer Street Kennebunk Fred Holrberg Christchurch Evergreen Cemetery

Mrs George H Walker Dies in Biddeford Hospital

Mrs George H Walker a longtime Kennebunkport summer resident and New York City winter resident died yesterday after a brief illness in a Biddeford hospital. Born in St Louis she was daughter of George Wear and Mannie Holliday. Survived by four sons George H Jr James W John M Greenwich Old Westbury and Farmington two daughters Nancy Walker and Mrs Prescott Bush a brother James Wear 21 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Services will be at St Ann Episcopal Church Kennebunkport tomorrow at 3 p.m. Interment in Hope Cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call at Bibber Funeral Home Kennebunkport this evening.

George H. Walker Kennebunkport New York City Biddeford St. Louis George H Mannie (Holliday) Wear George H. Jr Greenwich John M. Greenwich Conn Louis Farmington Hope Cemetery Kennebunk Eall Bibber

Man Injured In Kennebunk Auto Mishap

A series of Kennebunk road incidents left several injured and vehicles damaged. Robert Bryant, 34, Kennebunk Beach, was treated for head lacerations after his 1961 car left Sea Road and struck a tree, later declared a total loss. Roy Fairweather, Kennebunk, reported shaken nerves after his truck left a curve on Lower Brown Street, grazing a pole and overturning in a ditch, saying another motorist forced him off the road. A separate crash near the picnic area involved Gordon J. Coupe of Manatobo and Mrs. Alice H. Barrett of Topsham, injuring arms and chest respectively, with damage estimated at 1450 dollars. A trailer truck owned by Alfie Lobster Co. rammed a sidelined station wagon at Brown and York streets after two children ran into the road. damage about 200 dollars. Chief Frank Stevens led the investigations.

Kennebunk Robert Bryant Kennebunk Beach Webber Hospital Sea Road Bryant Bryan Roy Fairweather Lower Brown Street Fairweather Gordon J. Coupe Manatobo Canada Chester H. Crossman Saskatchewan Alice H. Barrett Topsham Doupe Bartlett Harry Lapiro Alfie Lobster Co Mass Raymond Fauchon East Hartford

Fire Burns Empty House At Beach

Fire crews battled a blaze in an unoccupied house on the Hinchcliffe property at Walnut Street in Old Orchard Beach yesterday. Fire Chief Louis Wharff said a cigarette likely started the fire. Several groceries were found inside as investigators continue the probe.

Old Orchard Beach Hinchcliffe Walnut Street Louis Wharff

Two Injured In Beach Auto Crash In Old Orchard Beach

Massachusetts teens Douglas Keene, 17, and his brother David Keene sustained injuries in a two car collision on Ninth Street. They were treated at Webber Hospital. Douglas suffered skull lacera tions and David back abrasions after their car was struck by Gerald R. Smith of 4 Hill Street.

Massachusetts Ninth Street Old Orchard Beach Douglas Keene Reading Mass David Keene Webber Hospital Douglas Keene Gerald R. Smith Hill Street Biddeford

Fund Raising Drive For Beach Planned

Old Orchard Beach weighs a fundraising campaign to buy an ambulance rented this summer. Chairman William J. Mullen says $4,200 is needed to purchase the vehicle while the service has collected $557 in fees and covered costs this season. The drive may rely on public donations to fund the ambulance.

Old Orchard Beach William J. Mullen Board of Selectmen Mullen

Wall Gives Way as Biddeford River Bank Slumps

Residents reported a large sand and rock slide along a riverbank in Biddeford. A 4 foot high undermined wall near Mrs. Dubois home risked further collapse as an eight foot section of backyard slid into the water. No cause or responsible party determined after city officials met. Witnesses described hearing a rumble as the wall fell and two boys nearby reported debris falling. An unusually high tide may have contributed but was not confirmed.

Binette Elisee A Goon Main Street Biddeford Saco Billy Martel Water Street Timothy Currier Crescent Street

Saco Court Session Silent as Morning Totals Quiet

No session of Saco Municipal court was held this morning. No accidents were reported to police headquarters last night or this morning and no entries were made for the Saco ambulance log.

Saco

Biddeford Schools Open September 6 Amid Cabin Dispute

Old Orchard Beach town officials defend transparency of town books and report progress on projects including Summit street road work. Biddeford announces school start details with new hours for seniors juniors and elementary grades and lists intake dates for fall registrations and a full staff roster for the high and junior high schools and several elementary buildings.

Medical Association Urges Holiday Weekend Caution

The American Medical Association urges Labor Day weekend caution as heat, sun exposure, and heavy traffic raise risks of sunburn heat stroke and accidents. Tips include light meals tepid baths light dress white cottons sleep more and avoiding excessive exertion while enjoying outdoor activities and gatherings.

Medical Association American Medical Association

Nine Killed As Jet Slices France Cable Car

CHAMONIX France AP nine persons were killed when a low flying jet severed a mountain suspension car cable sending a cabin 200 yards into a valley. Police said six aboard the dropped cabin died and three others perished when other cabins crashed. The jet pilot notified base after the crash.

Chamonix France Gros Rognon White Valley 4Th Escadrille Luxeil

CAP Searchers Have No Leads In Plane Hunt

Civil Air Patrol searchers have found no leads on a small plane missing since Saturday on a Morristown New Jersey to Portland Maine flight with two men aboard. CAP and Coast Guard aircraft search south and west of Portland and toward Sebago, with the last contact near Kennebunk during bad weather. Occupants were James E. Healy 57 Chester New Jersey and Joseph Hopkins Short Hills New Jersey. The search area extends into New Hampshire and central Massachusetts.

Civil Air Patrol Morristown N. J Portland CAP Portland Municip Maine Sebago Coast Guard Aso Kennebunk Biddeford James E. Healy Chester Joseph Hopkins Short Hills N. A

Jobless Claims Rise Slightly In Maine Week

Francis M. Coughlin, manager of the Biddeford office of the Maine Employment Security Commission, reports unemployment checks were handed to 783 persons for the week ending August 26, up 16 from the prior week. The same week a year earlier saw 615 recipients.

Francis M. Coughlin Biddeford Maine Employment Security Commission

Hearing Scheduled For Saco Project

The State Highway Department will hold a public hearing in Saco on the Portland road reconstruction from Goose Fare Hill to Ocean Park road. The $150000 project was announced by City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis after a notice from Maine Highway Commission utility engineer Carl A. Brooks. The hearing is set for September 18 at 4 30 p m in Saco City Hall.

Saco Portland Road Goose Fare Hill Ocean Park Road Clifford A. Purvis Purvis Carl A. Brooks Maine Highway Commission Saco J

Youth Sentenced Clears Breaks At Resort

A 16 year old from Old Orchard Beach was sentenced to South Windham Reformatory after juvenile court connected him to cabin breaks at Waves motel and five cabins at Colonial Motor court in Saco. Police recovered all but money, including a transistor radio watches rings and purses with Sgt Donald Lake assisting along with Biddeford Police Chief Edgar Sevigny.

Orchard Beach South Windham Reformatory Saco John Clark Clark Waves Colonial Motor Court Donald Lake Biddeford Edgar Sevigny

Goulart Seeks Limited Presidency After Turn to PM Plan

Reports from Brasilia indicate President Goulart and military chiefs may settle on a limited presidency system while Goulart considers forming a prime ministership. The move reflects Brazil's strong presidential powers and potential shifts in governance.

U.S Brasilia Goulart

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