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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1965

Page

7

Nomination Papers Filed For Beach Election

Nomination papers filed for the December 13 election at Old Orchard Beach. District 1 candidates include Jesse L. Ballard and incumbent Robert M. Corliss. District 2 lists David V. McCallum and incumbent Gordon G. Smith. District 3 has Daniel Fenton and incumbent Leopold V. Sicard. At large nominees include Michael L. Gayli, Charles E. Huot, George J. Ladakakos, Joseph D. Mokarzel, Charles D. Peckham Jr., and Richard E. Valentino. Town clerk candidates are Rita Belair, Barbara Lord, Marie Migner, Rosalie Rix. Esther Taylor not running. Constables Frederick T. Hayes and Robert E. Maguire seek election unopposed. Park commissioners Maurice W. Coomer and Edith E. Gallant vie for three years. Louis De Angelis seeks another three-year term on the School Committee, and Clarence J. Williams seeks re-election unopposed to the Civil Service Commission. Polls at Jameson School from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. per Town Clerk Esther C. Taylor.

Old’ Orchard Beach Jesse L. Ballard Robert M. Corliss David V. McCallum Gordon G. Smith Daniel Fenton Leopold V. Sicard Thomas Lee Jr John E. Trull Donald C. Jones Ernest F. Murphy Michael L. Gayl Charles E. Huot George J. Ladakakos Joseph D. Mokarzel Charles D. Peckham Jr Richard E. Valentino Esther Taylor Rita Y. Belair Barbara FE. Lord Marie D. Migner Rosalie Rix Frederick T. Hayes Robert E. Maguire Maurice W. Coomer Edith E. Gallant Louis de Angelis de Angelis Clarence J. Williams Civil Service Commission Jameson School Esther C. Tayor

Five Divorces Granted At York County Superior Court

Five divorces were granted on grounds of cruel and abusive treatment after hearings in York County Superior Court with Justice Alton A. Lessard presiding. Read details show Marie Anne Ouellette vs Ernest J. Ouellette of Biddeford. Emma B. Chappell vs Maurice W. Chappell of Biddeford. Bertha M. Sawyer of Biddeford vs Henry Lee Sawyer, where abouts unknown. Eunice R. Morin vs Reney J. Morin of Sanford. Betty J. Vigue vs Eli R. Vigue of Sanford. Marriages dated 1960, 1930, 1959, 1943, and 1954 respectively.

Alfred York County

Dubord says private investigator report adds no new evidence

Maine Attorney General Richard J. Dubord announced that Otis LaBree's private inquiry into Cyrus Everett's death yielded no new information. LaBree was hired by Fort Fairfield officials after residents questioned the state finding that evidence pointed to a conclusion.

Augusta Cyrus Everett Fort Fairfield Richard J. Dubord Dubord Otis LaBree Old Town LaBree

Birth of Alexander Hamilton in Nevis Island

Alexander Hamilton, renowned first U S secretary of the treasury, was born in Charles Town on Nevis Island in the West Indies.

Alexander Hamilton U. S the Treasury Charles Town Island of Nevis West Indies

Everett youth's death ruled homicide amid conflicting views

LaBree said evidence pointed to homicide while Dubord noted differing conclusions from the same facts among experienced investigators. The Everett youth vanished during newspaper route collections on December 26, 1964. His body was found May 9 beneath a 673 pound log beside an alder swamp.

LaBree Dubord Everett

Beach Kiwanis Club Observes Anniversary

Ocean Park Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club marks the 50th anniversary of Kiwanis International founded in Detroit in 1915 with a supper meeting at Porter Memorial Hall. President Herbert R. Bean opened the event with invocations by Harold B. Fohlin. A birthday cake centered the head table as Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr. hosted as master of ceremonies. Speakers included W. Warren Harmon Arthur T. Dickson Sr. Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr. and Lee W. Bishop. Dickson and Dickson Jr. led singing and a motion picture “Freedom Our Individual Responsibility” capped the program. Several members received special recognition.

Ocean Park Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club Kiwanis International Detroit Mich Porter Memorial Hall Herbert R. Bean Harold B. Fohlin Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr W. Warren Harmon Saco Biddeford Beach Club Arthur T. Dickson Sr New England Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr Lee W. Bishop Gray Dickson Arthur T. Dickson Jr Alphonse H. Mon ‘Jer Wesley M. Mewer Saco- Biddeford Jens A. Fallectoft Saco - Biddeford Club Edward C. Jackson Portsmouth N.H Kiwa Porter Hall Biddeford-Saco Arthur T. Dickson Atty. Wesley M. Mewer Kipene

Fred Parent Sr Honored At Thanksgiving Birthday Party

A Kennebunk Beach gathering hosted by Ocean Park club members honored Fred Parent Sr. of Sanford for his birthday with gifts and a cake made by Linwood Boutet. Attendees included Kiwanis members Leon F. Jones and Robert Corliss, plus many relatives from Wells Sanford Pine Point Saco and Kennebunkport.

Kennebunk Fred Parent Sr Sanford Robert E. Marier Sr Kennebunk Beach Parent Linwood ‘Boutet Pine Point Peter E. Poreil Wells Nellie Belmore Linwood Boutet Alice Brearey Lynda Ronald Boutet Stephen Sheryl Saco Robert E. Marier Jr Lisa Kennebunk Port Raymond Brearey Scott Susan Penwood Drive Robert Lunny James Richard Valados Washington, D.C Robert E. Marer Sr Ernest C. Porell Alfred Porell Terry Westbrook

Washington in 1965 Begins with Aid Shifts and Global Tours

December starts with a forecast that farm aid may shrink as James G. Patton of the National Farmers Union predicts the end of legislation to stabilize prices. Officials outline a policy shift on surplus food with payments in dollars amid dwindling wheat reserves and foreign currency. Congresses trips abroad are set to run over the recess, with costs rising from 1964.

Washington U.S Congress James G. Patton National Farmers Union Patton United Arab Republic Viet Nam Alliance For Progress In Latin America

Civil rights law enforcement questioned by NAACP leader

Roy Wilkins of the NAACP warns that if civil rights laws are not enforced the public will lose faith in the law and turn to alternatives. A plan to give the United Nations something follows in footnotes.

Capital Roy Wilkins The National Association For the Advancement of Colored People United Na

Smith Honored For National Merit Commendation

Michael E. Smith, a New Hampton School senior from Old Orchard Beach Maine, earns a National Merit Commendation as one of eight students at New Hampton. He attends on a Frederick Smith Scholarship and is among 38 000 top two percent scorers recognized nationwide for the class of 1966.

New Hampton N.H Michael E. Smith Edward H. Smith Staples St Old Orchard Beach Maine Frederick Smith Smith U.S

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