Personal medical patients listed in Biddeford and Brighton
George A. Gagne of 9 A Pool street Biddeford is a medical patient at Togus Veterans Administration Center hospital. Phedime Belanger of 488 Main street Biddeford is a surgical patient at the U S Public Health service hospital Brighton Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Gagne
Pool Street
Biddeford
Togus Veterans Administration Center Hospital
Phedime Belanger
Main Street
U. S
Biddeford Council to Confer First Degree Sunday
A special meeting of Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. in the Washington street hall to confer the first degree on a special class of candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Church Youth Groups Meet This Sunday Across Area
Various church youth fellowships and evening services are scheduled Sunday across Ogunquit Saco Old Orchard Beach Wells Goodwins Mills and surrounding towns. Activities include junior senior and Advent Christian youth gatherings with times from 3 p m to 7 30 p m and worship services at several locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Beacons For Christ
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Baptist
Youth Fellowship of
The
Advent Christian Church
New Firm Takes Over J. L. Putnam Assets at Biddeford
Leland-Gifford Products of Portland acquires assets and patents of the J. L. Putnam valve company Biddeford. The firm will lease space in the Biddeford Saco Development buildings and begin experimental operations next week focusing on development. Back wages expected. Putnam started in September 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Putnam Valve Company
Biddeford
Leland-Gifford Products Corporation
Portland
Utnam Company
Grass Fire Doused at Biddeford Dump
Firefighters responded to a grass fire at the Lain Street dump in Biddeford yesterday afternoon. A booster line was used to extinguish the flames started by the dump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelain Street
Biddeford
Card of Thanks to Friends and Relatives
Alice R. Harriman thanks friends and relatives for cards and flowers during her stay at Webber Hospital. Mrs. Paul Nadeau expresses gratitude for cards flowers and gifts during her stay at Notre Dame Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
Notre Dame Hospital
Brother Denis Dies at Alfred Infirmary
Brother Denis founder of the American Province of the Brothers of Christian Instruction died December 6 at the Canadian Motherhouse infirmary in La Prairie Quebec two days after his 66th birthday. He shaped education in New England and New York with schools in Fall River Biddeford Waterville and established the American Motherhouse in Alfred. He had long service as Canadian Provincial and led the order in North and South America during wartime before retiring to Alfred in 1946 and serving as provincial treasurer until 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis
Brothers of Christian Instruction
la Prairie
Que
New England
New York State
Fall River
Mass
Biddeford
Waterville
Alfred
Mount Assumption
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Louiseville
Montreal
St. Elizabeth School
Our School
Order
Whiteout Forecast Hits Oregon as Snow Spreads East
Increasing cloudiness and continued cold follow in Portland late tonight. Sunday brings overcast skies and snow across the state with little temperature change. Ady urges readers to stock Seal Rock Ginger Ale made with Jamaica ginger and pure spring water during the festive season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Jamaica
Advent Candles To Be Lighted In Saco Church
Advent candles will be lit during the 10 30 a m worship at United Baptist Church in Saco. The wreath with three candles purple for penitence and rose for joy will be placed before the altar. Ellarene G. Ellis lights the faith candle as Rev Staney A Bennett preaches The Word Lives On for Universal Bible Sunday. Clayton A. Eaton directs the choir which will sing O Holy Night with Mary M. Hill on organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Baptist Church
Saco
Ellarene G. Ellis
Staney A. Bennett
County Council and Sanford Session Held With Legion and Auxiliary
York County council joined Sanford for a joint session at the Thomas W. Cole post home. Leaders and guests from the Legion auxiliary and departments spoke on programs, awards were given, bricks for a national foundation project urged, and a Christmas carol singalong closed the gathering ahead of the January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Council
American Legion
Thomas W. Cole
Sanford
Madeline Wilson
Veterans of World War I Auxiliary
Beatrice Wakefield
Legion Auxiliary Department
Americanism
Alfie Leech
Kennebunk
Catherine Ambrose
Leech
Ambrose
Lillian Hicks
Beryl Hill
Kittery
Freda Sharpe
Alberta Redmond
Wakefield
Kennebunkport
National Foundation
Alfred
Eliot
Saco
Sanford and
Wells
Margaret Charron
Sandford
Rosette Alpren
Legionnaires
Edith Stansfield
Legion
Department of Maine
Maurice Parisien
Portland
Roland Shank
Freeport
Department
George Shalhoup
Cumberland County Council
Dollard Roy
Springvale
York County
Brown-Emmons
Funeral rites for Benjamin H. Rhodes held in Saco
Funeral services were held Friday at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco for Benjamin H Rhodes a Lyman resident and former Saco Lown employee Rev Stanley Bennet of the Saco United Baptist Church officiated and burial was in Laurel Hill Cemetery Bearers were Frederick Elwell Stanley Buzzell Delbert Decker Lester Emmons Walter Smith and Robert Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. Rhodes
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Saco
Lyman
Saco-Lowell
Stanley Bennet
Saco United Baptist Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Frederick Elwell
Stanley Buzzell
Delbert Decker
Lester Emmons
Walter Smith
Robert Taylor
Troop 29 Girls Complete Wreaths in Biddeford
Biddeford Girl Scout Troop 29 held a wreath making session at Pool Street Hall yesterday. Diane Dubois Donna Dubuc and Doris Lafortune joined the flag ceremony led by Joan Gauvin. Leaders are Mrs. Doris Angers and Mrs. Odette Dubuc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Pool Street
Diane Dubois
Donna Dubuc
Doris Lafortune
Joan Gauvin
Doris Angers
Odette Dubuc
Susan Angers
Charlotte Baiguy
Janice Beaulieu
Novelist Grace Metalious Faces Tax Arrears
Washington New Hampshire novelist Grace Metalious challenged a government claim she owes 163400 in additional income taxes for 1958 per U S Tax Court records. The government said she should have reported 233116 as income after disallowing a 229548 deduction for loan interest used to buy U S Treasury notes. Her home is in Gilmanton New Hampshire and she asked for a Boston hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Hampshire
Grace Metalious
U.S
Metalious
Goveernment
U. S. Treasury
Treasury
Gilmanton
N. H
Boston
Students Can Teach Selves at New England Meeting
Dr. J Seelye Bixler former Colby College president told teachers to focus on developing the capacities of the average and late blooming students. He spoke at the 76th annual meeting of the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
J. Seelye Bixler
Colby College
Dr. Bixler
New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Saco Firefighters Use Booster Limer to Douse Lincoln Road Blaze
Saco firemen fought a dump fire on Lincoln Road yesterday afternoon using a booster line to suppress flames. No injuries reported and the cause is under investigation by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Lincoln Road
Area Girls Given Bids To Sororities
Four area girls received sorority bids at University of Maine. Bonnie Roberts of Saco joined Alpha Omicron Pi. Marilyn Mehlman of Old Orchard Beach and Linda Morap cy of Saco joined Delta Zeta and Pi Beta Phi respectively. Worcester notes Kenny Tavares topping Paul Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
Bonnie Roberts
Saco
Alpha Omicron Pi
Marilyn Mehlman
Old Pen Beach
Linda Morapcy
Delta Zeta
Dapne Goodwin
Waterboro
Pi Beta Phi
Pope John XXIII Calls for Global Christian Unity Encyclical Issued
Vatican City AP Pope John XXIII urges worldwide Christian unity in a new encyclical on Pope Leo I titled Aeterna dei Sapienza. He hopes the dawn of universal reconciliation comes soon as plans for a major ecumenical council unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
John XXIII
Leo I
John
Leo
Attila the Hun
Rome
Roman Empire
Vatican
Noted Boston Organist Will Give Concert
Bert Zambochian, organist with the Boston Symphony and U S representative at the 1957 Paris World Congress of Sacred Music, will guest at Portland City Hall Auditorium next Wednesday. The free 8 15 p m concert, announced by John Fay, showcases varied organ repertoire and styles in a long career that has included performances in London Paris Rome and a White House recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Zambochian
Boston Symphony Orchestra
United States
World Congress of Sacred Music
Paris
Portland City Hall
John Fay
Zambochian
Boston
New England Conservatory of Music
George Faxon
London
Rome
White House
St. Theresa Church
West Roxbury
Mass
Saco Voters to Decide Six Referendum Questions
The article lists six referenda to appear on the ballot in Saco Ward Seven. Questions cover mayor salary, city engineer, referenda on bonds and notes, and biennial terms for two-year school board members. Absentee ballot requests suggest a high turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Ladd
Ruby Packard
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Obscenity Dispute at Club Graymore Hearing Opens
Police testimony linked dancer Laurel Sands to obscene gestures and disrobing beyond legal limits at Club Graymore on October 12. Two ringside patrons denied immorality while Hearing Examiner Ward M. Robinson said a decision would take several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maynard E. Colley
Laurel Sands
Graymore Fere
Fadward M. Robinson
Maine Liquor Commission
Pastime Lanes League Standings and High Scores
In Pepperell Massachusetts the Allied-Hampshire Pastime Lanes eighth week shows Blue Angels leading with 1 525 team total and 536 in a single game. S Gagnon tops singles with 346 and a high single of 146. Indians and Trojans post team totals and top scorers including B Grenier with 370 across three strings and 151 high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Blue Angels
Vesaebe Cotes
Blue Angels
S. Gagnon
Pepperell Maintenance
Woseenesto
Vikings
Ekeebeuse
Zere
Indians
Trojans
B. Grenier
John Roberts
Pressers
L. Cote
M. Duhamel
Twua
Afl-Cio
G. Forcier
L. Lachance
Saco Tanning League
R. Trottier
Merchants’ League 20Th Century Lanes
Wondon
Archie’s Variety
Am. Tailor Shop
Phil’s Cafe
Bull's Cafe
Studio 4
Tailor Shop
C. Roy
R. Cantara Twua
Century
Goofers
the Brats
Jets
Slick Chicks
The
Brats
T. Lizotte
B. Foresman
Appointment of Harrison as Allied Tape sales chief
Donald L. Harrison is named sales manager of Allied Tape Corporation at Saco by treasurer Charles Schulman. The firm, which moved from Lynn to Saco, expanded facilities to boost production capacity by about 300 percent and plans a product development program for shoe industry needs and other sectors. Harrison has over a dozen years in pressure sensitive tapes, formerly leading the Industrial Tape Division of Seamless Rubber and roles at Mystic Adhesive and Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Harrison
Allied Tape Corporation
Saco
Charles Shul
Man
Lynn
Mass
Allied
Harrison
Allied Tape
Seamless Rubber Company
Mystic Adhesive Products, Inc
Bauer
Biddeford Driver Fined After Suspension Violation
Kenneth E. Buzzell 21 of Central Hotel pleaded guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to operating after suspension after his car struck a boulder on Granite Point road. He paid 50 of a $100 fine. the rest was suspended. Buzzell also faced a $20 fine on a separate charge. Edith York 14 was a passenger and unharmed. Lucien A. Morin 61 of Kennebunkport was fined $10 for operating without a license. Officer Morin and Trooper Melver were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Simon Spill
Kenneth E. Buzzell
Central Hotel
Spill
Granite Point Road
Buzzell
Edith York
Pool Road
Adelbert A. Morin
Lucien A. Morin
RFD
Kennebunkport
Left-Overs Mercantile League Lane Scores Summary
Pastime Lanes led landing’s Store in week four with Caron's Market at 182 128 4 and Wu Salle Charite at 114. Caron's Market posted a team total of 1 478 and a team single of 555. High single achieved by P Arel at 145. F Boisvert contributed 351.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile League
Lost Landing’s
Caron’s
Biddeford
Wu Salle Charite
Cccese
Caron’s Market
F. Boisvert
P. Arel
Fire Engulfs Maine Hospital Trapping Patients
A blaze at a 13 story Maine hospital sent thick smoke through the ninth floor trash chute. Rescuers evacuated patients from the eighth floor up as firemen struggled with ladders and flames. A hospital staff member Dr. Norman Heavystad died in the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Heavystad
Alumni Banquet Honors Saco-Lowell Apprentices in 1958
The Saco-Lowell Apprentice Alumni association held its annual banquet at the Elks home in Saco with 74 attendees. President Norman Simard toasted guests including Leo Blanchette and Peter Lorng as various officers. Guest speaker Robert Cote, St Louis High football coach, spoke on the training program behind the 1961 state Class A champions. films of local games were shown. Attendance awards went to Wilfred Pembriant, Thomas Lee, and Robert Ehrenborg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco-Lowell Apprentice Alumni Association
Elks Home
Portland Road
Saco
Norman Simard
Leo Blanchette
Cranston Folley
Roland Simpson
Alphonse Polackwich
Roger Sherman
Ernest Birtles
Eric Pierson
Robert Martin
Kenneth Woodworth
Peter Lorng
Incomng Association
Pierson
Saco-Lowell
Robert Cote
St. Louis High School
St. Louis
St. Louis-Thornton Academy
Cote
Wilfred Pembriant
Thomas Lee
Robert Ehrenborg
Saco Signal Set If Election Postponed
The Saco fire whistle will sound the number 13 between 8 30 and 9 Monday morning if bad weather postpones the municipal elections in that community. The Saco city council arranged to postpone the election in case of a severe storm. If postponed, the delay will be between 7 and 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Firefighter Action During Corridor Door Closure
A firefighter attempted to close a corridor door to halt the spread of the fire as the blaze intensified, focusing on containment and preventing further damage.
Biddeford High to join New England Interscholastic Wrestling
Biddeford High School Tigers led by Coach Neil Ziggy Serpico gain membership in the New England Interscholastic Wrestling Association, enabling participation in New England championships alongside Maine titles. Veterans include state 93 pound champion Paul Handlen and Capt. Richard Fillion, with seven letter winners and strong football-wrestling crossover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High
Neil
Ziggy) Serpico
Tigers
New England
Paul Handlen
Jim Belanger
Richard Gagne
Richard Fillion
Lloyd Johnson
Lee Swanson
Larry Leclair
Serpico
BHS
Ziggy
Tiger Grid
Syracuse Fights Celtics For First Nba Win
Syracuse aims for its first NBA victory over defending champion Boston after a 123 111 loss at Boston Garden. Larry Costello set a personal field goal run while Boston had seven players reach double figures and Bob Cousy sat with a knee injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N.Y
National Basketball Association
Boston
Nats
Larry Costello
Celtics
Boston Garden
Celts
Bob Cousy
Jim Loscutoff
Dave Gambee
Jungle Jim
Gambee
Costello
Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
George Yardley
Tommy Heinsohn
Frank Ramsey
Sam Jones
Bill Russell
Tom Sanders
Ix. C. Jones
Gary Phillips
Friday NBA Results Highlight Lopsided Scores
The Associated Press reports Friday NBA results with Los Angeles 151 over Philadelphia 73 and Boston 123 over Syracuse 111. Detroit defeated Chicago 133 to 107 while Cincinnati beat St. Louis 128 to 123.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
NBA
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Boston
Syracuse
Detroit
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Fla
Hockey Results Schedule With Six Rivalry Dates
No games scheduled this period. Matchups listed include New York versus Montreal, Boston versus Toronto, Chicago versus Detroit, Montreal versus Boston, Toronto versus New York, and Detroit versus Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Montreal
Boston
Toronto
Chicago
Detroit
Boxing card results from four cities headline roundups
Last night fights yielded several decisions and knockouts. Pittsburgh saw Will Greaves defeated by a hard knockout from Rob inson of New York. Alonzo Johnson outpointed Tony Hughes in Brade dock Pennsylvania. Cisco Andrade stopped Battling Torres in California. Nielsen outpointed Wayne Woma chil in Omaha. Sombang Banbung beat Katsuo Haga in Tokyo. Chartcai Saem aya defeated Kyo Noguchi in Bangkok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Sugar Ray Robinson
New York
Will Greaves
Edmonton
Alonzo Johnson
Katsuo Haga
Japan
Bangkok
Chartcai Saemaya
Thailand
Kyo Noguchi
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Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Ogunquit
Churc
Bible Baptist Church of
Saco City Hall
Fall Gospel
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist Church
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Saco School Street
Saco First Parish
Harry A. Rufiero
Wardwell
J. L. Putnam
Alice R. Harriman
Mrs
Paul Nadeau
Saco Church
County Council
Worcester
Kenny Tavares
New Bedford Mass
Paul
Christie
Medford
Hampshire
Maine
Saco-Lowell Group
Dines
Saco Recreation
Young School
Rec
Harvey Lamontagne, Jr
Harvey
Eagles
Biddeford-Saco, Aerie
Fraternal Order of Eagles
St. Louis High
al Chretien
St. Francis College
Portland Sea Hawks
Army
Armed Forces
Cape Elizabeth
Pearl Harbor
South End
Yours Truly
Lewiston
Westbrook
Berlin
N.H
Brunswick
Rockland Mass
Central Maine
Pepperell Social and Athletic Club
Steve White
Biddeford High Tigers
Journal
J. A. Merrill Company of
Coach White
Dick Gustafson
South Portland High
Southwestern Maine
Harry Mapes
Thornton Academy
Carl Lundholm
Deering
Newman Young
Edgar Fournier
Leslie Pearson
Sig Jim’ Murphy
Big Bertha
R. Hampton Bryant
U. of M
Biddeford High School
Tiger
C.A. Weed
Prin
Harry H. Burnham
Jerome A. Morin
Edward Cosgrove
Carl Moulen
Frank X. Cote
Cousy
Red Auerbach
Cooz
St.Louis
Kansas City
San Francisco
Hawaii
Cleveland
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