Deaths Mrs Rose Snyder 84 of Saco
Mrs Rose Snyder 84 of 38 Bradley St Saco died after a long illness in a Biddeford hospital. widow of James Snyder born Nova Scotia Sept 27 1883 daughter of Emmanuel and wife of 1924 1952 operated a Bradley Street variety store. Funeral 11 am tomorrow Dennett Craig Funeral Home Saco with burial in Buxton Lower Corner Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Snyder
Bradley St
Saco
Biddeford
James Snyder
Snyder
Nova Scotia
Emmanuel Crouse
Bradley Street
New York Woman Mary Hallett Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Mary S. Hallett 77 a New York City resident and summer visitor to Saco Maine died yesterday after a long illness. Born February 7 1890 in Charlestown Massachusetts she lived here over 30 years worked as a receptionist for the Russell Sage Foundation and wrote poetry. Survived by brother Edward S. Wolston of Laconia NH sister Harriet Malany of Syracuse NY and several nieces and nephews. Funeral held at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco with burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.
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New York City
Mary S. Hallett
Saco
Maine
Charlestown
Mass
Edward B
Mabel Shannon Wolston
Russell Sage Foundation
Edward S. Wolston
Laconia
N.H
Harriet Malany
Syracuse
N.Y
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Paul K. Weimer
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Laurel Hill Cemetery
DAR Chapter Observes Memorial Rites and 70 Years
Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR held memorial services for Mrs. Dena Floyd and Miss Edith Scamman during a Saturday meeting at the Saco home of Mrs. Paul Cobb. The session included readings by Miss Elvira Lord and Mrs. Gertrude Farwell, a 70th anniversary note, a silent auction, and a December committee refreshments. The next meeting is Feb. 3 with Dr. Robert M. York as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Floyd
Edith Scamman
Arnold Ballard Durin
Rebecca Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ferry Road
Saco
Paul Cobb
Frank Irish
Elvira Lord
Gertrude Farwell
National Defense Report
Ethel Tate
West Rupert
Robert Lee Crane
Floyd
Ways and Means
Helen Mahoney
Harold Powell
John Whitehart
Paul Broker
Arnold Hill
Sheldon Hutchins
Robert M. York
Gorham State College
Dorothy Dennett
Thea Dennett
Harold Libby
Ina Emery
Martha Hastings
Margaret Strout
Edna Rollins
Ethel Wight
Elizabeth Garland
Cheney Austin
Alice Hurd
Albert Coleman
Arthur Emmons
Ella Luman
Obituary and funeral home listings for Saco Maine
Funeral homes EMOND 5 at 5511 Frank X Emond and SHUMWAY at 38 Spring Street listed with Philip H Gross Sr as director. Additional agencies DENNETT & CRAIG at 363 Main Street Saco Maine reachable by Dial 282-0562.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond
Funeral Home
Oss
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Dennett & Craig Funeral Home
Funeral Rites For Mrs Herma Henri Held At St Josephs
Funeral services for Mrs Herma Henri of 15 Summer Street Biddeford were held at 8 30 this morning from St Josephs Church A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rt Rev Msgr Eli Hevey with Rev Sylvia Levesque as deacon and Rev Valmont Gilbert as subdeacon The St Josephs choir provided singing Mrs Diana Rousselle was organist Bearers were Josephat Tardif Henri Bourque Albert Nolette and William Bisson Burial was in the Calvary section of St Josephs Cemetery with graveside prayers by Father Levesque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herma Henri
Summer St
Biddeford
St. Joseph’s Church
Eli Hevey
Sylvia Levesque
Valmont Gilbert
St. Joseph’s
Diana Rousselle
Josephat Tardif
Henri Bourque
Albert Nolette
William Bisson
Calvary
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Levesque
Two Accidents Reported To Saco Police
Saco police report two accidents. A hit and run at Main Street and Thornton Avenue involved Bonnie Snow, 16, of Biddeford. An early morning collision at King Street and Main Street involved Robert Lamontagne, 17, and John Bergeron, 18, with estimated damages of 75 and 150 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Biddeford
Main Street
Thornton Avenue
Bonnie Snow
West St
Robert P. Lamontagne
Winter St
Ext
John Bergeron
West Cutts St
King Street
Main Streets
Lamontagne Auto
Bergeron
Beach Lodge Christmas Fair for Old Orchard Beach
The Old Orchard Beach Rebekah Lodge held its Christmas Fair at Odd Fellows Hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event featured tables of aprons, fancy work, Christmas gifts, white elephants, and sale items like cake, coffee, and more. Several lodge members aided the fair including Noble Grand Mrs. Geraldine Collins and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Dorothy Arno
Geraldine Collins
Erice Pettengill
Margaret Chamberlin
Ann Lan
Supreme Court to Review FCC Fairness Doctrine Requisites
The Supreme Court agreed to examine FCC rules that require free air time for individuals attacked on broadcasts. Red Lion Broadcasting challenge centers on a Christian Crusade segment in which Billy James Hargis criticized Fred Cook, who seeks free reply time. The case tests whether paid sponsorship suffices to avoid granting free time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
U.S
Red Lion Broadcasting Co., Inc
Wgcb Am-Fm
Red Lion
Justice Department
Circuit Court
Billy James Hargis
Tulsa
Okla
Fred J. Cook
Arry Goldwater
Cook
Interlaken
N.J
Red Lion Broadcasting
Wells Congregational Church Meets Change to Thursday
The Wells Congregational Church Council meeting moved from Wednesday to Thursday at 7 30 p m with representatives from all organizations and officers to discuss the 1968 budget. Deacons meet Wednesday evening and the board of trustees will meet tomorrow evening. Miss Jean L Boldue of Dexter a Farmington State College sophomore spent the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Council of the
Wells Congregational Church
The
Jean L. Boldue
Dexter
Farmington
State College
Veterans and clubs hold meetings across Saco and Biddeford
Members of the Saco Memorial Post and York County Barracks AMVETS meet tonight for installations and meals at Boucouvalas Dupuis Post and Wonderbar Steak House. Various groups including the Saco Democratic Social Club Dames Rochambeau and Merton Ira Staples AMVETS plan meetings and a snowmobile club formation with dates and locations in Biddeford and Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Memorial Post
York County
Wonderbar
Washington Street
Biddeford
The
Dames Rochambeau
Rochambeau Club
South Street
Merton Ira Staples
Amvets Post
Ah Alfred Street
Amvets
Post
Alfred Street
York County Barracks
Vete
Ee Rans
Frithe Wonderbar
Weather Outlook for Northern New England Regents
The five day forecast calls for above normal temperatures from Tuesday to Saturday with highs in the mid 30s to upper 40s and lows from the low 20s to mid 30s. Warmer midweek and a turn towards cooler conditions by Friday or Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
US Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode
Weather Outlook for Portland Coast
Gale warnings remain in effect along the coast as cold air settles in. Tonight will be fair and colder with lows in the teens or low 20s. Tuesday brings fair skies and a bit warmer temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sunbeams Meet in Salvation Army Hall Old Orchard Beach
Several local groups hold Tuesday gatherings. Sunbeams for girls 6 to 10 meet at 3 30 p.m. Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach. Ladies Home League meets 7 30 p.m. at the same hall. Prayer meeting at Full Gospel church Wells 7 30 p.m. Women's Fellowship of United Church of Christ Biddeford gathers 1 30 p.m. at the church. United Church of Christ Biddeford business committee meets 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sunbeams
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Ladies Home League
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
The
Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Christ
Congregational
Biddeford
Business Committee of the
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Fellowship Hall
Hibernians Elect New Officers in Biddeford Meeting
At St John’s Hall Biddeford Division One Ancient Order of Hibernians elected Edward Lane as president John Cleary vice president Thomas Breen financial secretary William Doran Sr recording secretary Joseph Kerry treasurer Clarence Kennedy standing committee chairman Cornelius Hoctor sentinel James Hoctor sergeant at arms and Rev Cornelius J Enright chaplain The officers will be installed January 7 with a ham supper to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. John’s Hall
Main Street
Elm Street
Biddeford
Edward Lane
John Cleary
Thomas Breen
William Doran, Sr
Joseph Kerry
Clarence Kennedy
Cornelius Hoctor
Sentinel
James Hoctor
Cornelius J. Enright
C. Hoctor
Breen
Doran
Christmas Meeting Highlights in Wells Priscilla Chapter
Inspection will occur at the December 8 Christmas meeting of Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star at 8 p.m. in Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Mrs Enid M Crocker worthy grand matron of the Grand Chapter of Maine OBS will inspect Refreshments served under Mrs Maude Hilton supervision
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alber G. LaPierre
Wells
Priscilla Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Enid M.crocker
Grand Chapter of
Maine
OBS
Maude Hilton
Pope Paul VI Voices Strength at St Peter's Blessing
Vatican City AP reports Pope Paul VI appeared healthier in his third Sunday noon blessing since prostate surgery. About 20,000 in St. Peter's Square heard the pontiff urge Italian emigrants to stay faithful to homeland and faith during day of assistance to Italians abroad. Also in AP notes, Candace Messier acquitted in murder case in Miami flaunts ring but refuses to discuss marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Paul VI
St. Peter's Square
Italy
Miami
Fla
Candace Messier
Melvin Lane Powers
Powers
Jacques Messier
Cable Car Crash on Bay Street Leaves Damaged Car and Injuries
Eyewitness accounts describe a Bay Street cable car collision with a white car causing chaos on the street. The car continued for a block before stopping near North Point Street, its windshield shattered and woodwork damaged while the gripman and conductor-brakeman escaped injury. Police attribute the incident to a possible loss of grip on the underground cable, and emergency brakes were deployed as investigators assess the wreck.
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Page One
Bay Street
North Point Street
Frank Coombs
Top Government Officers Sitting Ducks For Critics
AP News analysis recalls Eisenhower era secretaries Dulles and Wilson and Johnson’s Rusk and McNamara. It notes Wilson and McNamara quit high paying posts, faced criticism for defense policy while Dulles and Rusk brought long public service, with Dulles outspoken, Rusk reserved, yet all four endured tough scrutiny from Congress generals and critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Defense
State
Johnson
Eisenhower
Chautres E. Wilson
Robert S. Mce-Namara
John Foster Dulles
Dean Rusk
Wilson
General Motors Corp
McNamara
Ford Motor Co
Dulles
Rusk
Ford Foundation
John Foster
Robert Lansing
Georgia
Vietnam
Victory Circle Donates to St. Josephs Church Renovation
The Victory Circle at the Fremont Club hall Biddeford voted to donate toward a St. Josephs Church renovation item to be placed in The Way of the Cross. Officers and volunteers led sessions with reports from secretary Emilia Romeo treasurer Cora LeProhan and others. An annual Christmas party is set for December 10 at the Wonderbar Steak House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
St. Joseph’s Church
Anna Forbcer
Juliette Quinn
Aurore Pinkard
Emilia Romeo
Cora LeProhan
Diana Moulin
Lea Labarre
Anna Turgeon
Yvonne Hevey
Wonderbar
Fernande Bertrand
Josephine Turcotte
Victoria Dubois
Marion Lapointe
Delia Saucier
Alice Nolette
Laura Gaudreau
Rose Eva Martin
San Francisco Cable Cars After 1873 Invention
The passage notes that cable cars in San Francisco have operated since 1873, guided by a gripman and a guillotine like metal device in the cable slot. The exact cause of a recent failure is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew S. Hallidie
San Francisco
Fidelis Class Elects Saco Church Officer Slate
The Fidelis Class of Saco United Baptist Church elected officers Saturday night at the Lord home Locke Street Saco The slate includes President Clement Taylor Vice President Rodney Watson Secretary Treasurer Mrs Alice Woodman and Press Reporter Mrs Mae Renell A Christmas party followed with gifts and refreshments next meeting at the church will feature a potluck supper and officer installation attendees included Mr and Mrs Chester Maddox Mr and Mrs Hilton Lamson Mr and Mrs Ralph Stickney Mr and Mrs Carlton Crogan Mrs Rodney Watson Mrs Helen Snow Mrs Dorothy Allen Miss Helen Sanborn and Mr and Mrs Edward Jackson of Portsmouth NH
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Saco United Baptist Church
Raymond Lord
Locke Street
Saco
Clement Taylor
Rodney Watson
Alice Woodman
Mae Renell
Chester Maddox
Hilton Lamson
Ralph Stickney
Carlton Crogan
Helen Snow
Dorothy Allen
Helen Sanborn
Edward Jackson
Portsmouth
N.H
Infant Baptism Rite Held At Wells Church
Wells Congregational Church morning worship featured infant baptisms for David Foster Alexander and Marcus Tracy Tufts Jr. Rev. W Vinton Murphy led with the deacons. music by the sanctuary choir included Hark A Burst of Heavenly Music with an alto solo by Mrs Arthur H Tufts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
W. Vinton Murphy
David Foster Alexander
David Lynde Alexander
Gail F. Wildes
Marcus Tracy Tufts Jr
Marcus T. Tufts Sr
Vicki L. West
Merriland Ridge
Bake
Arthur H. Tufts
Jacob M. Kelley
Melvin F. Thompson
Murphy
Rudders
Hodges
Parking Ban Enforced On Beach Streets
Old Orchard Beach authorities announced the winter parking ban is now in effect. Police Chief John Clark said violators will receive tickets and cars blocking snow removal will be towed at the owner's expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
John Clark
Chief Clark
Chemistry branches and a poet born in New York
The Difference outlines organic chemistry as the study of carbon containing compounds while inorganic chemistry covers all other compounds. Emmy Lazarus is identified as an American poet born in New York City to Jewish parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmy Lazarus
New York City
Third Degree Conferred By Hart Council
Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus conferred the third degree at a Biddeford K of C hall meeting. Recipients include Paquette Berube Guay Lambert Dube Lavoie Maurice Cote Farley Cote Levesque Turgeon Lambert Nadeau Wade Trottier Paul Nadeau LeBlond Dube Ruel Turgeon and others with District Deputy Carrier and Rev Lee in attendance. A buffet lunch followed under Roland Petit supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Avenue
Biddeford
Roger Paquette
Alberic Berube
Andre Guay
Gerard Lambert
Percy Dube
Donald Lavoie
Donald Maurice
Robert Cote
Roland Farley
Sheldon Cote
Lucien Levesque
Leonel Turgeon
Richard Lambert
Franklin Wade
Roland Nadeau
Norman Lamb
Raymond Trotstier
John Paul
Andre Nadeau
Theodore LeBlond Jr
Reno Duebe
Maurice Poulin
Jean Dube
Raymond Ruel
Arman Turgeon
Albert Carrier
Robert E. Lee
Most Holy Trinity Parish
Saco
Roland Petit
Biddeford Firemen Respond to Two Calls
Biddeford firefighters answered a blaze at Mister Cleaner Laundromat 99 Alfred St. caused by a malfunctioning clothes dryer and a flooded oil burner fire at 5 Sullivan St. Paul Lizotte residence. The laundromat blaze was the second at that location in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred St
Biddeford
Alfred Street
Paul Lizotte
Sullivan St
Cardinal Manchester and bishops named for Milwaukee post
The Times weighs candidates including Most Rev. William E. Cousins 65 bishop of Milwaukee and Most Rev. Fulton J. Sheen a Vatican favored figure known for supporting the Pope on race relations and criticizing U.S. Vietnam policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N.H
William E. Cousins
Milwaukee
The
Times
Fulton J. Sheen
Vatican
U.S
Vietnam
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Mrs
Mary Hallett
DAR Chapter
Saturn
Titan
Mercury
United States
Deer Island
Canada
Bizet
Paris
Hermina Henri
Saco Police
Beach Lodge
Eous Els
Our Lady of Fatima
Isabella
St. John's Hall
Adams Street
Owen - Davis
American Legion
Beach Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Kennedy School
West Street
Notre Dame Hospital
Biddeford Hospital
St. Aline St. James
Hibernians
Hapsburgs
David Moss
Odessa, Tex
Associated Press
New York
Synagogue Council of America
Yehuda Leib Levin
Moscow
Jacob Philip Rudin
Council
Thomas Griffith
All Time Inc
Life Magazine
Griffith
Edward R. Thompson
Ralph Graves
Life
Hedley Donoven
Timene
By James Marlow
Wilson-Dulles
General Motors
Defense Department
Victory Circle
St. Joseph, Mo
Sacramento, Calif
Kennebunk
Edmund Cashen
Madonna Chapter
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
West Kennebunk
Doris West
Barbara Wheeler
Mothers’ Club
Old Fire Station
Natalie Zaleski
Marie Higgins
Olga LaVopa
Elizabeth Stevens
Richard
William Taylor
Dorrance Clark
Glenys Palmer
V.F.W
Fletcher Street
Frances Pettingill
District 1
Ruby Bouvier
Lucretia Powers
Fidelis Class
Wells Church
Roger Labbe
Youland’s
Jewelry Store
Main St. Biddeford
Robert D. Pate
Babe of Bethlehem
Hart Council
Dearborn
Look Shop Inc
Jack & Larry
Cor, Alfred—Main Sts
Metropolitan
Robert L. Mathieu
Metropolitan Life
West Corp
Biddeford, Maine
Astra
Kamborian
Goodyear
Eral Help
Westland Smith Street
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