Personal notes from Biddeford and Saco residents
Miss Leoda Bolduc of 329 Elm Street Biddeford is a medical neat at Notre Dame Hospital. Mary Reilly of 37 Hall Avenue and Miss Donna Boutet of 19 Wakefield Avenue both of Saco have returned home after spending the weekend in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leoda Bolduc
Elm St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Mary Reilly
Hall Ave
Donna Boutet
Wakefield Ave
Saco
Boston
Christmas Fair Extended At St Andre’s Home Biddeford
Due to yesterday’s weather the St Andre’s Home and Hospital Auxiliary Christmas Fair runs today from 4 to 9 pm at the Home 607 Road Biddeford. A joint installation of the York County Barracks Veterans of WWI and the Auxiliary is at 7 30 tonight in Assumption Hall Thorn ton Street. The Dames Rochambeau Club meets at 7 30 in the hall South Street Biddeford. The Past Noble Grands of Engleine Rebekah Lodge hold a Christmas party at the president Vera Munford’s home High Street Saco at 7 30 Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre's Home
Biddeford
York County Barracks
Assumption Hall
Boston and Maine Railroad
Thornton Street
Dames Rochambeau Club
South Street
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Vera Munford
High Street
Saco
Church Notes Weekly meetings held across Biddeford and Saco
Mid week prayer and praise at Biddeford United Baptist Wednesday 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting at Fall Gospel church Route 9A Wells Tuesday 7 30 p m. Home League Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday 7 30 p m. Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella 8 p m Tuesday St Johns Hall Biddeford. Fred S Gurney Women’s Relief Corps Christmas party 6 30 p m Wednesday Lois Howard Spring Street Saco. Wardwell Home Board of Managers Thursday 2 p m 43 Middle Street Saco. Biddeford United Baptist Women Missionary Society Christmas party Wednesday 2 p m Mary Grace Pepperell Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford United
Baptist Church
Gospel Church
Wells
The
Saco Salvation Army
Our Lady of Fatima
Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Fred S. Gurney Women's Relief Corps
Lois Howard
Spring Street
Saco
Wardwell
Middle St
Women's Missionary Society of the
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Mary Grace
Pepperell St
Le Foyer Whist Night Winners Announced in Biddeford
Le Foyer held a whist party at Foss and Pool Streets Biddeford naming Nancy Perry and Armand Turgeon among special prize winners. Albert Coulombe led the high scorers with numerous players receiving prizes and consolation awards. The event, with Friday night and weekend rematches, featured a large group including Alma Caron, Camille Garon, Joseph Plourde, and Armand Turgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Perry
Alphonsine Bolduc
Armand Turgeon
le Foyer
Foss
Pool Streets
Biddeford
Albert Coulombe
Alma Caron
Napoleon Dupras
Agnes Caron
Corrie Tapley
Marie Anne Perreault
Camille Garon
Maurice Marcoux
Joseph Plourde
Jeanne Brochu
Medley Beaulieu
Ephrem Tardif
Donat Dubois
Eva Guiliette
Eugene Boilard
Laura Smith
Lorraine Morin
Conrad Yolette
Charles Smith
Sadie Hill
Delia Lepine
Jeannette Curro
Patrick Desro- Siers
Claudia Beaudoin
Berniece Beaulieu
Suzanne Chouinard
Edward Caron
Gabrielle Lehouillier
Parking Ban On Main Street In Biddeford Tonight
Chief Edgar Sevigny announced a parking ban on Main Street Biddeford starting at 10 tonight to aid snow removal. Cars will be towed away under the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Biddeford
Edgar Sevigny
Sevigny
Hearings Held by Maine Industrial Accident Commission in Biddeford Court
The Maine Industrial Accident Commission held hearings this morning in the Biddeford Municipal Court Room at City Building. Attorney John Kearney represented the commission during the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Industrial Accident Commission
Biddeford
Atty
John Kearney
Deaths Ralph R Dussault 39 of Saco
Ralph R Dussault 39 of 189 Pleasant St Saco died in a Biddeford hospital. Born April 5 1925 in Notre Dame de Ham Quebec he served in the U S Navy in World War II. Survived by widow Irene and children Raynald and Ann. Funeral arrangements at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church and Emond Funeral Home Biddeford with visiting hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R. Dussault
Pleasant St
Saco
Biddeford
Notre Dame de Ham
Que
Willie and
Alida (Poisson) Dussault
St. Andre’s School
U.S. Navy
Notre Dame Des Lourdes Church
Portsmouth Naval
Kittery
Irene (Dufresne) Dussault
Raynald
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Calif
Ann Dussault
Lowell
Mass
Leona Bourcier
Woonsocket
R.I
Priscilla Dussault
Benoit
Roland
Meriden
Conn
Ivan
Redondo Beach
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Stirling Rites Held For Local 70 Year Old Saco Resident
Joseph J Stirling 70 of 10 Ferry Road Saco died suddenly at home. Born June 3 1894 in Edinburgh Scotland he worked at York Mills and a textile mill in Reading PA He served as deacon at First Parish Congregational Church and held multiple Masonic Eastern Star and American Legion posts He is survived by his widow Laura a daughter Edith MacReay a sister a brother and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p m from First Parish Church with burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery Friends may call at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home today 2 4 and 7 9 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jeffrey Stirling
Ferry Road
Saco
Edinhborough
Scotland
James and
Lilly
Jeffrey) Stirling
York Mills
Reading
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco Lodge
Edith Mac Reay
William Mitchell
Donald Stirling
U.S. Merchant Marines
Saco First Parish
Main
Beach Streets
Laurel Hill
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Widow Andre Duquette dies in Biddeford at 72
Mrs Winifred Frances Duquette 72 of 41 Cutts Street Biddeford died suddenly yesterday morning at a Biddeford hospital. Born July 27 1892 in Biddeford she was the daughter of Wyman and Mary Rumery. Survived by her widower Andre Duquette Funeral services at St Josephs Church Biddeford 830 am Wednesday Friends may call at Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone Street today and tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Frances Duquette
Cutts St
Biddeford
Wyman and
Mary (Brown)Rumery
Andre Duquette
St. Joseph's Church
Sansoucy
Stone St
Mrs Sophia Harding Died at 81 in Saco Area
Mrs Sophia Harding widow of Elmer H Harding aged 81 of 86 Old Orchard Road Saco died suddenly Saturday morning at a local hospital. Born August 16 1883 in Edmundston New Brunswick she attended Saco United Baptist Church. Surviving three daughters Mrs Paul McCallum Mrs John Fitton both of Saco and Mrs Alberta Curran of Bangor along with three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral conducted Tuesday 1 30 p m from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco with interment at Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call this evening 7 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Moria) Harding
Old Orchard Road
Saco
Elmer H. Harding
Edmundston
N. B
Saco United Baptist Church
Paul McCallum
John Fitton
Alberta Curran
Bangor
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Greenwood Cemetery
Biddeford
Biddeford man Paul Guilbault dies at 35
Paul Emile Guilbault 35 of 19 Gove Street Biddeford died Sunday evening at a local hospital after a sudden illness. Born August 30 1929 in Biddeford he was an Army veteran and loom fixer at Pepperell Manufacturing Co. Survived by his widow four brothers Fernand Gerard Lucien Raymond all of Biddeford two sisters Sister Ste Lucienne Grey Nuns Manchester New Hampshire and Cecile Guilbault Biddeford and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9 in St Andre Church Friends may call at the Bol-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Emile Guilbault
Gove St
Biddeford
Arthur and
Lea (Normand) Guilbault
Pepperell, Mfg. Co
Yo-Yoko
Kaida) Guilbault
Fernand Guilbault
Gerard i Guilbault
Lucien Guilbault
Raymond Guilbault
Ste. Lucienne
Grey Nuns
The
Charite
Manchester
N. H
Cecile Guilbault
St. Andre’s
Portland Weather Outlook and Service Notice
Fair and cold this afternoon in Portland with highs in the mid to upper 20s. Tonight remains fair then clouds increase with lows in the low teens and light variable winds. Tuesday brings cloudy, cold conditions with light wind. Funeral Home service details for Biddeford at 291 Alfred St today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Alfred St
Biddeford
Kennebunkport Obituary for Ben A Ogden at 7 Months
Ben Ames Ogden seven months died in Portland hospital Saturday night. Born in Saco April 23, 1964, son of Arthur and June Ogden. Survived by two sisters Lindy Ogden and Claire Martel and three brothers Carroll Bruce Vernon. Funeral held at 11 this morning at San St Biddeford. Interment planned for spring in Hope Cemetery, Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Ben Ames Ogden
Portland
Saco
Arthur
June (DeWitt) Ogden
Lindy Ogden
Claire Martel
Washington, D. C
Carroll
Bruce
Vernon
Sansoucy
Stone St
Biddeford
Hope Cemetery
Kennebunk
Legion members to honor Joseph Stirling in Saco service
Members of the Owen-Davis Post American Legion will assemble at 7 30 tonight at the Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco to conduct an American Legion ritualistic service for Joseph J Stirling post commander and service officer All officers and members reminded to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Joseph J. Stirling
Prayer vigil for Paul Guilbault by Our Lady of Victory Circle
A delegation from Our Lady of Victory Circle will meet Tuesday at 2 p m at Funeral Home 291 Alfred Biddeford to say prayers for Paul Guilbault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Circle
A Funeral Home
Alfred Biddeford
Paul Guilbault
Funeral rites for Madeleine Langevin held in Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs. Madeleine Langevin of 4 Chadwick Place Biddeford were held at St. Joseph's Church. Msgr. Elie Hevey celebrated the requiem high mass with Rev. Norman Carrier and Rev. Sylvio Levesque assisting. Burial followed in St. Joseph's Cemetery with out-of-town attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine Langevin
Chadwick Place
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Elie Hevey
Norman Carrier
Sylvio Levesque
Diana Rousselle
Ste. Anne's ‘Sodality
St. Joseph's Parish
Raymond Beaudoin
John Boucher
Adelbert Morin Jr
Bernard Sevigny
Dana Sevigny
Robert Boucher
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Msgr. Hevey
Kenneth Douglas
Connecticut
Lorenzo Beaudoin
Norman Beaudoin
Andover
Mass
Raoul Nadeau
Manchester
N.H
Robert LeCours
Robert LeCours Jr
Atkinson
Marie B. Cote
California
Biddeford Weekend Car Crashes Leave Several Damaged
In Biddeford and Saco a series of minor accidents occurred. Leo Bergeron, 17, of 115 Foss St Biddeford, was rear ended while turning onto Temple Street by Frank Lincoln, 42, of Kennebunk. Bergeron suffered back and arm pains and was treated at Webber Hospital, later released. Other incidents include James Chute, 16, of Saco, sideswiping a snow plow on Park Street after being blinded by its lights. damage about 75 dollars. Ronald Delorenzo, 18, of Biddeford, minor damage from a collision with Francis Benson, 34, also of Biddeford, damage about 15 dollars. Harlen Tyrell, 49, of Saco, reported his car was sideswiped while parked on Temple Street, damage about 50 dollars. The article notes a 300-year-old oak at Roger’s University inspired Joyce Kilmer’s Trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagene
Elm Street
Temple Street
Leo R. Bergeron
Foss St
Biddeford
Frank S. Lincoln
Kennebunk
Bergeron
Webber
Hardy Banfield
Central St
Saco
Ronald F. Delorenzo
Francis W. Benson
Emery St
Harrn J. Tyrell
Buxton Road
Venus Clouds Composed Of Ice Particles
Johns Hopkins astrophysicists report Venus clouds consist of ice particles of water. They say atmospheric oxygen could arise from water vapor, aided by sunlight, and note carbon dioxide in the atmosphere opens questions about possible life. Findings stem from an unmanned balloon flight and corroborating radio observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Venus
Johns Hopkins University
Earth
Johns Hopkins
John Strong
Strong
Johns Hopkins Astrophysics Laboratory
Defense Team Is Expected To Remain Intact
Washington AP report says McNamara plans to keep his top civilian leadership intact at least until mid 1965. Associates note no signs he will step down and an expectation that key appointees will stay through the next Congress. Upcoming changes include LeMay retiring as Air Force chief of staff and McConnell likely to replace him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Pentagon
Congress
Air Force
John P. McConnell
Comand
LeMay
David L. McDonald
Naval Operations
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Harold K. Johnson
Army Chief of Staff
Wallace M. Greene
Marine Corps
Governors call for broad leadership at GOP meeting
Governors from Wyoming to Kansas urged a leadership capable of including progressives and broad Republican principles. They backed a spring conference to restate the party platform and hinted Burch should resign if the National Committee cannot back a more inclusive direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hansen
Wyoming
Smylie
Governors Association
Burch
William Avery
Kansas
National Committee
Recount accelerates in Tupper Curtis Maine district race
In Augusta the 1st District ballot recount moves faster after a slow Friday. U S Rep Stanely R Tupper and Kenneth M Curtis supporters report progress. Knox County ballots expected to finish early. About 191 000 ballots cast, with disputed ballots potentially delaying final outcome into year or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
U.S
Stanley R. Tupper
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
Knox County
Tupper
Curtis
York County
Sagadahoc
Lincoln
Waldon
U.S. House
Thefts Reported In Saco Over Weekend
Saco police logged several thefts from residents on Elm Street Lewis Avenue and Lincoln Street. A neighbor saw two men drive away with two Christmas trees in a red car. A lawn mower valued at 59 dollars disappeared from a garage on Common Street. A skill saw 7 inch valued at 35 dollars and a hand saw worth 6 dollars were taken from a Lincoln Street garage. All doors were unlocked and no suspects are seen. investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Conrad Binette
Elm Street
Ovila St. Michel
Lewis Ave
Common Street
St. Michel
Alberic Legendre
Lincoln St
Accident victim shows improvement in Portland crash
PORTLAND AP The condition of Mrs. Jacques Millette 25 of Biddeford seriously injured Wednesday in a crash that killed another woman Mrs. Richard Langevin 28 also of Biddeford was reported improved today at Maine Medical Center Other patients remain hospitalized including John Jordan 75 and his wife Georgie 74 in critical condition and Cathy Cantara 24 and Theresa St Ours 36 of Biddeford listed in fair condition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Jacques Millette
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
South Portland
Richard Langevin
John Jordan
Georgie
Cathy Cantara
Theresa St. Ours
Court Continues Appeal Over Estes Case Rights
Estes argues due process and equal protection were violated by trial publicity and bias in selecting jurors. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals upheld his state conviction on Jan 15, 1964 while federal cases for mail fraud and conspiracy, tied to $24 million in fake fertilizer tank mortgages, faced parallel appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Supreme Court
Estes
Grand Jury
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
U.S. Circuit Court
New Orleans
High Court
Medical donation support from Carling Brewing Co to fund donors
Boston report notes the National Fund for Medical Education received a 16000 dollar gift from Carling Brewing Co on behalf of its 650 independent distributors. York Bottling Company of Biddeford Maine was one distributor named in the donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
National Fund For Medical Education
Carling Brewing Co
York Bottling Company, Inc
Biddeford
Maine
Goldwater cites saying you cant beat somebody with nobody
Arizona senator Goldwater argues that a successor to Burch is unlikely while noting that you cannot beat somebody with nobody, a remark reflecting uncertainty about an imminent leadership change amid the near agreement among officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burch
Goldwater
Winter Storm Paralyzes Upstate New York
In Schenectady region ice crippled power lines cutting heat to about 40,000 customers. Temperatures plunged to 10 below, three deaths reported, and two thirds of Gloversville’s streets blocked by fallen limbs. Emergency centers opened as cities declared states of emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N.Y
New York
Albany
Glens Falls
Amsterdam-Gloversville
Gloversville
New England
Old Town
Maine
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
Pacific Coast
Watertown
Key West
Fla
Weather Bureau
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
New York. A Power Company
Troy
New York Capital District
Saratoga Springs
Iity
Plante Chosen For Clerk Post In Maine House
Augusta Democrat nominating Je rome G. Plante of Old Orchard Beach for Clerk of the House. A four term legislator and former minority floor leader, Plante would succeed veteran GOP clerk Harvey R. Pease of Wiscasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Jerome G. Plante
Old Orchard Beach
House
Plante
GOP
Harvey R. Pease
Wiscasset
Biddeford Council to Meet Tonight on Temporary Notes
Biddeford City Council will meet at 7 30 p m according to City Clerk Paul A Deshaies. The council will be asked to authorize the administration to sign notes for temporary appropriations until the budget passes. The city aims for a 30 day note as standard procedure to prevent using surplus funds for new spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Paul A. Deshaies
Deshaies
Case Is Continued Against Auburn Man
Phillip W. Lee 28 of Auburn was released on $5000 bail and his case was continued for 10 days in Biddeford Municipal Court before Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason for felonious assault on John Morin. Two youths were fined $50 each for refusing to obey an officer. Bruce A. Wakefield 22 of Kennebunkport and Norman Nadeau 24 of Kennebunk pleaded guilty. The charges stemmed from an inci- dent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip W. Lee
Auburn
Biddeford
Gerald C. Nason
Lee
John Morin
Bruce A. Wakefield
Kennebunkport
Norman Nadeau
Kennelbunk
Mahaney Blaze Probed After Biddeford Fire
Officials investigate a 1 am blaze destroying the Mahaney Building at 58 Alfred Street Biddeford causing 20 residents to flee. Fire officials say the rear kitchen area likely sparked the fire in the three story brick building. Sears Roebuck and Co plans storage at the former Biddeford Tire Shop on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahaney
Alfred St
Biddeford
Lawrence Dolby
Arthur King
Sears Roebuck and Co
Biddeford Tire Shop
Washington Street
Donald Hondell
Jefferson Street
Hondell
Atty
Hilary Mahaney
Saco Democrats Plan Evening Meeting and Headquarters Hours
The Saco Democratic Social Club and Saco Democratic City Committee announce a joint meeting at G A R Hall at 7 30 tonight. City secretary Donald McCone says a Wednesday coffee will be hosted by Ward 1 aldermanic candidate Fernand Precourt at Berry Road for all interested Democrats. Headquarters at 48 Elm Street will stay open 1 30 p m to 9 p m daily through December 14 with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Democratic Social Club
Saco Democratic City Committee
G.A.R
Donald McCone
Fernand Precourt
Berry Road
Saco Democratic
Elm St
Saco
Biddeford Garage Leveled By Blaze
A single car garage on Cole Road in Biddeford was leveled by flames Saturday night. The blaze was blamed on an overheated furnace, and the wooden structure was owned by Louis Hebert. Firefighters were also called to St. Joseph's Parish at 178 Elm Street Sunday at 8 a.m. but smoke from the heating plant in a separate room caused no fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Road
Biddeford
Louis Hebert
St. Joseph's Parish
Elm St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Winifred Duquette
Mrs. Sophia Harding
Paul E. Guilbault
Ogden Infant
Joyce Kilmer
Rodgers University
Burch’s
Legendre
Pearl Harbor
Amvets
Mahaney Blaze
Saco Democratic Groups
Alfred Street
Universal Watkins Inc
Forest Avenue
Portland, Maine
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