Death of Anna Lemay 81 Biddeford widow of Theophile
Mrs Anna Lemay 81 of 68 Wentworth St Biddeford widow of Theophile Lemay died in an Arundel nursing home Tuesday noon after a long illness She was born April 11 1887 in St Jean Deschaillons daughter of Gedeon and Victorine Beaudet and moved to the area as a girl She was a communicant of St Josephs Church Biddeford Survived by five sons Gerard Eugene Noel of Biddeford Paul of Kennebunk Raymond of New Britain Conn four daughters Mrs Marguerite Michaud Biddeford Mrs Harold Yvonne Joyce Woonsocket RI Mrs Yvette Couture and Mrs Louis Jeanne Bouchard of Biddeford two sisters Mrs Corinne Ouellette and Mrs Laura Labbe Lewiston 26 grandchildren and several great grandchildren nieces and nephews Funeral services from St Josephs Church tomorrow at 7 am Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford today 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm
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Anna Lemay
Wentworth St
Biddeford
Theophile Lemay
Arundel
St. Jean Deschaillons
Gedeon
Victorine Paris Beaudet
St. Joseph's Church
Gerard
Eugene
Noel
Paul
Kennebunk
Raymond
New Britain
St. Joseph’s Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford Man Adrien A Jacques Dies After Illness
Adrien A Jacques, 38, of 57 Alfred Street Biddeford, died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born December 12, 1929 in Biddeford, he was a Marine Corps veteran, formerly at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, and a communicant of St Joseph's Church. Survived by widow Frances Multoza Jacques and two children Michael and Susan, plus his mother Alberta Jacques and sister Jacqueline Lemieux of Lawrence, Mass. Funeral from St Andre's Church Biddeford Friday at 9 a.m. Friends may call Emond Funeral Home tonight and tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrien A. Jacques
Alfred St
Biddeford
Arthur
Alberta Descoteaux Jacques
St. Louis High Se
U.S. Marines Corps
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery
St. Joseph's Church
Frances Multoza Jacques
Michael
Susan
Alberta Jacques
Gerard
Jacqueline) Lemieux
Lawrence
Mass
St. Andre's Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Guest Day Held By Webhannet Club
Webhannet Woman's Club in Kennebunk held a Monday meeting on Fletcher Street with President Mrs Reginald Martel welcoming guests. A program titled Making the Most of Natural Resources at Christmas by Mrs Carl Russell featured Christmas decorations and their making and materials. Refreshments followed under co chairmanship of Mrs E D McKeon and Mrs Everett Syms with several volunteers helping. The next meeting is set for January 6 at 1 30 pm and will feature The Romance of ks and Keys presented by Mrs Robert Cole with tea hosted by Miss Marion Oates assisted by Miss Helen S Walgatt and Mrs Michael Tranci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Webhannet Woman's Club
Fletcher — Street
Reginald Martel
Carl Russell
E.D. McKeon
Everett Syms
Ed Angell
Charles Belyea
Elmer Cropper
Charles Gannon
Mary Arnold Hood
Dorothy Garrigue
Ralph Curtis
Clarence Crosby
Robert Cole
Marion Oates
Helen S. Walgatt
Michael Tranci
Funeral Home Listings for Saco Maine Notables
Directory fragment shows Maine Street Saco listings for Emond Funeral Home and Shumway Funeral Service with contact numbers and directors. Names include Frank X Emond J P Conroy Philip 4 Gross St. Director appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Ores Street
Saco
Philip 4
Gross St
Democrats Discuss City Center In Saco
Saco Ward 2 Democrats held a Q and A at the Elm Street headquarters with mayoral candidate Armand Mercier answering questions. Edwin Munford said Haley's Field on Kin Street is city owned and could be turned into a recreation center. attendees noted needed city facilities. Refreshments were served by local members, and the next Democratic City Committee meeting will shift to the headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Elm Street
Armand Mercier
Mercier
Edwin Munford
Haley
Kin Street
Arman Mercier
Kenneth Carter
Democratic City Committee
Democratic
G.A.R. Hall
Biddeford PTA Discusses Sex Education and Founders Day
The Biddeford Parents Teachers Association met at J F Kennedy School to discuss sex education in schools with plans for further research and future meetings to gauge parent and educator reactions. A recent fundraiser by President Erika Bieean raised funds for a Biddeford High School graduate entering teaching. Room Mother chairmen will recruit helpers for Christmas parties. Dunkin Donuts provided refreshments. The next meeting is February 4, the Founders Day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Binette
Ruth Travers
Nursing Group Banquet Held in Biddeford
The Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association Inc held its annual banquet at the Won derbar Steak House with Christmas decorating by Mrs Norman Reilly and Miss Eleanor Mogan. A business meeting led by nursing chairman Mrs Frank Carey reported 330 pupils vaccinated in November by Dr M P Houle, health officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maurice Hert
Wilfred Fortier
Frank Carey
John Barrett
Maurice Hebert
William Deans
Bruce Wilson
Theodore Schaffer
Norman Reilly
Eleanor Mogan
Bridge Club Meets At Briggs Playhouse
Old Orchard Beach reports a Monday duplicate bridge session at Briggs Playhouse Lawn Avenue. Participants included William Haase A Rosen Oscar Paradis SA Grondin and others. winners were Haase Paradi s first Paradis Gron second Mr and Mrs Weld third and Mrs Ross with Mrs Zaitland fourth. A lesson is scheduled for 7 tonight and a game at 7 30 tomorrow at the Lawn Avenue venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Briggs Playhouse
Lawn Avenue
William Haase
A Rosen
Oscar Paradis
SA Grondin
Donald Weld
Leo Ross
Ruth Zaitland
David Marshall
James Moutsatsos
Angie Hickey
Gwen Flannery
Esther Green
Ruth Anderson
Herbert Bean
Ruth Main
Alice Fecteau
Joan Mullen
Margaret Field
Estella Aranovitch
Paul Chadbourne
Ida Rosen
Donald Briggs
Howell
Haase
Paten
Paradis and
Gronsecond
Weld
Ross
Zaitland
Lawn Avenue Playhouse
Need A Second Car Shop Want Ads Section 11
A compact classified item notes demand for a second car shop in section 11. It lists a need for a small used-car service space and basic tools, inviting replies from qualified shop operators seeking a modest second location. Local business directory context implied.
Local Biddeford Hospital Patients Named
Mrs Florence Cote of 24 Cutts St Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Elise Landry of 22 Crescent St Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. George Boudreau of 3 Hill St Biddeford is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital.
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Florence Cote
Cutts St
Biddeford
Webber Hospial
Elise Landry
Crescent St
Webber Hospital
George Boudreau
Hill St
Notre Dame Hospital
Twin City CB Club Meets Tonight in Biddeford
A meeting of the Twin City CB Club is set for 7 30 at Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford to finalize a dinner and discuss attending a future dance. Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS meets at 8 post home Spring Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin City
CB Club
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Boucouvalas- Dupuis Post Amvets
Post
Spring Street
Saco
Midweek Prayer and Choir Rehearsals Across Local Churches
Midweek prayer is planned for Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Bible Baptist Church at 144 Ferry Road Saco. A midweek service follows at 7:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach. Choir rehearsals occur each Thursday at Foss Street church for Biddeford and South Biddeford churches with Crusader choir at 6 30 p.m. and Adult Sanctuary choir at 7:30 p.m. Junior choir meets 3 15 p.m. and Senior choir at 7 p.m. at School Street Methodist in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry Road
Saco
Salvation Army
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford Foss Street
South Biddeford Methodist Church
T He Foss
Crusader
School Street Methodist Church
Iand
Rochambeau Women Plan Christmas Party In Biddeford
Rochambeau women announce a December 8 Christmas party at 2 p.m. in the American Veterans Hall on Bradbury Street Biddeford. Rita Regis chairs, with committee members named. three new members join: Florence Roy Ella Mae Boothby Catherine Moreau. Dor is Martin resigns as collector. Rita Bellerose to take post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled American Veterans Hall
Bradbury Street
Biddeford
Damel Rochambeau
Rochambeau Club
South Street
Rita Regis
Marie Ablay
Janet Dorais
Rita Bouthot
Cecile Salvas
Marie Peloquin
Mary Pierce
Florence Roy
Ella Mae Boothby
Catherine Moreau
Doris Martin
Rita Bellerose
Rotarians Plan Christmas Party and Auction in Kennebunk
The Rotary Club meets at Glen Mor Restaurant in Kennebunk tomorrow, with a Christmas party slated for December 19 at 11 30 am. Chairman John Downing has arranged Col George Martin to oversee an auction. Each member will bring two gifts under a $1 limit, labeled boy or girl to aid distribution. Several members face illness or surgery, including Carl Russell and Ken Burr. A director's meeting at Gerry Rooney's home is set for 7 30 pm with Robert O Elliot of Maine's Travel Promotion as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Rotary Club
Glen-Mor
John Downing
George Martin
Downing
Gerry Rooney
Carl Russell
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Ken Burr
Maine Medical Center
Rooney
Robert O. Elliot
Maine Department of Economic Development
Elliot
Traffic Accident Reported In Saco
Saco police report a car driven by Lapointe 30 of Jeanette ran into the rear of a vehicle driven by Mary Veino 31 of Gorham while Veino stalled on Elm Street this morning. Veino’s car damage estimated at 50 dollars and Lapointe’s at 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Police Oe
Lapointe
Jeanette Cared Olds
Orchard Beach
Mary M. Veino
Gorham
Elm Street
Lapointe Auto
Weather update for Portland with snow flurries
Portland forecast shows precipitation tapering this evening with partial clearing in south portions. northern areas expect snow flurries tonight and again Thursday with partly cloudy southern sections and colder conditions. lows 25 to 35 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Biddeford Adult Center Honors Laurette Blanchette
Members of the Biddeford Adult Center met at the Bradbury Street hall. A birthday gift was presented to Mrs Laurette Blanchette. Lunch was served by a team of volunteers. A whist party crowned winners and officials announced next week’s meeting with a Christmas decor show led by Miss Shirley Bessey at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Alonse Theberge
Edmond Neault
Arthur Laverrier
Amanda Boisvert
Adrienne Poissant
Emil da Morin
Elmina Gregoire
Adele Grenier
Melvina Sylvestre
Elizabeth Rheaume
Shirley Bessey
Nixon era civil rights shift eyed in attorney general choice
Civil rights leaders warn that Nixon’s first big test is the attorney general appointment with power to tackle school segregation, public accommodations, and voter registration. They note rising black political participation, including a congresswoman and several southern legislators, as a potential tool in advancing integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Gloster
NAACP
Rae
Wilkins
South
Quick Quiz Q What is the difference between a ruby sap hire
The text explains that both are mineral corundum except for color and notes a question about radiotelephony. It mentions Mayday and SOS as distress signals and identifies the grizzly bear as California's state animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Post Offices Offer Extra Window Service Saturday
Extra window service will be available at Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach post offices this Saturday. Stamp and parcel post windows operate until 5 p.m. Biddeford Postmaster Willie H Laverriere urged residents to use the extended hours to mail items for the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Willie H. Laverriere
Kennebunk Chamber Honors Members At Annual Dinner
Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce dinner at Glen Mor recognizes late Harry Mapes for aiding Morningstar Plastics Co. and area growth. Leaders include Russell Prentis and Fred Kittredge for donations to Kennebunk and Cape Porpoise fire station. About 30 lobstermen receive thanks for annual free boat rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Glen Mor
Harry Mapes
Morningstar Plastics Co
Russell
Prentis
Fred Kittredge
Cape Porpoise
L J
Robert G. Billing
South Berwick
Vietnam
Asia
H. David Walley
Rotary Club
Maine
Walley
Employment Office Claims Rise in Biddeford Area
The Biddeford Maine Employment Security Commission office recorded 255 claims last week, per Mayr Franc Congilla, down from 280 a year earlier. Week before last showed 257 claims versus 334 in the same week last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Mair
Occidental plan for New England oil supply sparks debate
The proposed Savannah subzone and Hor n subzone would let Occidental refinery feed New England with 90 000 barrels daily of heating oil and 10 000 barrels of gasoline. Critics warn it would violate oil import controls and favor Occidental with a windfall, while supporters cite regional shortages and price relief. Governors, Congress members, and oil firms push or oppose the plan as it stirs Democratic rifts and legal challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Horn
Occidental
New England
Six-State
New Jersey
Congress
New England Natural Resources Foundation
Survival Of Species Sets Tone For TV Trilogy
A TV trilogy theme argues survival and change with a mix of science and culture. The National Geographic segment on reptiles contrasts with Elvis Presley and Brigitte Bardot specials as time tests icons of fame versus adaptation, while CBS Playhouse presents a drama on paternalism.
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New York
CBS
Elvis Presley
NBC
Brigitte Bardot
Aew
Presley
Elvis
Miss Bardot
Brigitte
Kite
Mediterranean
Paris
Penn Central leaky stock guidance sparks market debate
Report says an agency decision ordering Penn Central to yield control to the New Haven railroad faced questions about leak impacts on stock buyers. International news notes the U S seeks support for a seven point plan to broker Israel Egypt peace. Italy braces for more strikes amid unrest. Franca Viola, 20, challenges Sicilian tradition by marrying. National reports include Dr Samuel Sheppard sought for court order, a Cuban exile refuels an airliner in Key West before hijacking to Havana, and pilot John Hemphill recalling the Atlantic hijack. Acting president Hayakawa vows crackdowns on San Francisco State College protesters. A sociologist urges broader scientific study of sexuality related issues. Fourteen seminarians and a priest establish a low income housing project. Texas memories: 12 year old Bill Crockett returns home having walked around the world four times near the South Pole.
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International
United States
Israel
Egypt
Italy
Franca Viola
National
Samuel Sheppard
Ana
Key West
Havana
John D. Hemphill
Atlantic
S. I. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
Seminarians
St.is
Bill Crockets
Texas
South Pole
Tidy's Tidings Winter Snow Turns Fields Into Playgrounds
Community notice urges residents to keep fields and forests free of litter after snowfall. Emphasizes that a clean landscape benefits all who visit, encouraging ongoing care by neighbors and visitors alike.
Saco Planners Disapprove Warehouse Site on North Street
Saco planning board rejects a beer warehouse on North Street near the railroad, citing adequate land elsewhere. They offer conditional zoning changes if the council overruns the decision, including shifting the industrial boundary closer to North Street, a 100 foot setback, landscaping in the back 300 feet, and a 300 foot deep buffer from North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Whenon Board
Donal C. Doyle
North Street
Rct
National Distributors of Portland
Boston and Maine Railroad
Roebuck
Lanning Board
Maine Insurance Women Celebrate Christmas Party
The Insurance Women of South Maine held their annual Christmas gathering at Crescent Beach Inn in Cape Elizabeth with gift exchanges. Past presidents Ulrica Barnes of Saco and Ruby Packard honored. attendees included Phyllis Johnson, Rita Huot, Eileen Nadeau, Ellen Kelleher, Ruth Nichols of Biddeford. Donna Brady and Ulrica Barnes of Saco. Louise Angelosante and Geraldine Schoonjans of Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Elizabeth
Insurance Women of
South Maine
Crescent Beach Inn
Association
Ulrica Barnes
Saco
Ruby Packard
Biddeford
Phyllis Johnson
Rita Huot
Eileen Nadeau
Ellen Kelleher
Ruth Nichols
Donna Brady
Old Orchard Beach
Louise Angelosante
Geraldine Schoonjans
Wells to Hold Public Hearing on Liquor License Renewal
The Wells Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on December 10, 1968 at 7 30 P M in the Wells Town Office regarding the renewal application from Richard B Prescott Ellen M Prescott and Inn Crowd Inc Ogunquit Maine for a Hotel Spirituous Vinous Liquor License Hotel Malt Liquor License and Special Permit for Dancing and Entertainment filed by Inn Crowd Inc Robert Wentworth Richard Prescott Edward ees Richmond Stevens board of selectmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Town of
Wells
Wells Town
Richard B. Prescott
Ellen M. Prescott
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Lake E. Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
Biddefeford
Webhannet Club
Maine Street
Democrats
Biddeford Pta
Nursing Group
Jacques
Adrien A
Murphy
Lisa W
Gray's Lane
St. Mary's Church
Aurore Perreault
Eousewns
Council St. Theresa
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Adams Street
Biddeford Hall
Rochambeau
Rotarians
Adult Center
Kennebunk C of C
Machiasport
John A. Love
Colorado
Oklahoma
Dewey Bartlett
Sinclair Oil Corp
Uskie
Boggs
Congressional
Nizer
Shaheen Natural Resources Corp
Robert Poisson
Germaine Cote
Graham St
Leopold Poisson
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
E. A. Gainy
Survival of
Cynthia Lowry
Foreign Trade Zones Board
Oo Treasury
Army
Valle ‘Aan
Ficials
AP Television
CBS Playhouse
Ron Cowen
Penn Central Town
New Haven Railroad
State Park & Recreation Commission
Avgenia, Maine
Department OF Agriculture
Legals
Robert Wentworth
Richard Prescott
Edward Ees Richmond Stevens
Electrolux J. Durfee
Melvin Ave
C.C.B
Call
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