Deaths LEWISTON Mrs Celina Landry 77
Mrs Celina T Landry 77 of 21 Walker Ave Lewiston died Thursday in a Lewiston hospital widow of Malcolm Landry Born March 14 1890 in Manchaug Mass daughter of David and Celina Tousignant educated there Lived in Saco and Lewiston member of SS Peter and Paul Church Survived by two sons Roger A Landry of South Carolina Russell B Landry Lewiston a daughter Jeannette L Hudon Dixfield two brothers Claude and Camille Tousignant a sister Mrs Leonard Girard nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren Requiem high mass Monday 9 am at St Peter's Church burial in St Peter's Cemetery Friends may call Fahey Funeral Home today from 2-5 and 7-9 pm Sunday 10 am to noon 2-5 and 7-9 pm
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Lewiston
Celina T. Landry
Walker Ave
Saco
Malcolm Landry
Manchaug
Mass
David and
Celina Lebeau Tousignant
Beach Street
SS. Peter and Paul Church
Here
Roger A. Landry
South Carolina
Russell B .Landry
Jeannette L. Hudon
Dixfield
Claude Tousignant
Camille Tousignant
This City
Leonard Girard
Cumberland
R.I
St. Peter’s Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Fahey Funeral Home
Pine St
Joint Meeting of Christ and St. Monica Women
A joint gathering of Christ Church and St. Monica's Church women was hosted by Mrs. Fred Pierce in Kennebunk with Rev. Clement Thibodeau speaking on the spirit of ecumenism. Refreshments followed. the next meeting is set for January at Mrs. Fred Holmberg’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Harrison
Dorranece’ Clark
Marshall Weeman Jr
Fred Holmberg
Fred Conroy
Clifton Schaefer
Frank Gales
John York
Roger Gonneville
Andrew Eterson
Leslie Adams Jr
Joseph Hayes
Joseph Riley
Martin Pierta
John Grieve
Frederick Perkins Jr
Earle Grames
Albert Cowgill
Lawrence Brackley
Fred Pierce
Mrs Lois Hussey Gilpatric Dies At 88 In Medford Mass
Funeral services for Mrs Lois M Hussey Gilpatric 88 of Medford Mass were held Dec 6 at First Baptist Church Rev Charles Seasholes officiated and burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford Maine where she was born The widow of Edgar Gilpatric she is survived by son Paul H Gilpatric of Winchester and one granddaughter She lived in Medford 65 years and was a member of the Medford Women's Club the Daughters of the American Revolution and a senior member of the Home for the Aged.
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Medford
Mass
Lois M. Hussey Gilpatric
First Baptist Church
Charles Seasholes
Woodlawn
Biddeford
Maine
Hussey
Edgar Gilpatric
Paul H. Gilpatric
Winchester
Gilpatric
Kennebunk Veteran Raymond Coombs Dies at 83
Raymond Curtis Coombs 83 of Ale wive Road Kennebunk died at home. Born November 20 1884 he was a farmer who owned and ran a local farm and drove a Kennebunk school bus for 17 years. Surviving are his widow three daughters one sister a grandson and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Monday at 1 30 p m from Angell Funeral Home with Rev Edward G Ward officiating Interment at Hope Cemetery Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p m
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Kennebunk
Raymond Curtis Coombs
Alewive
Frank H
Ellen Snow Coombs
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Eleanor Crowns Coombs
Archie Knight
Norman Bowen
Clayton Fairweather
la Mesa
Calif
Alice Smith
Wayne Bowen
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Edward G. Ward
Hope Cemetery
Local American Legion and Auxiliary hold December meeting in Sanford
York County Council and affiliates gathered in Sanford with the Thomas W. Cole Post as hosts. Speakers included Royal Sheltra and Anthony Rump, with nine posts reporting activity. the next meeting is set for January 13 at the Brown Emmons Post in Alfred.
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Brown-Emmons
Alfred
Shirley Doe
Ocean Park
Togus Veterans Hospital
Catherine Ambrose
Kennebunk
Department
Beatrice Rumo
Open House and Auction Highlight Kennebunk Events
Miss Sally Matthew plans an Open House Sunday December 10 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Sally's Beauty Salon on York Street, Kennebunk, opening December 12. Christ Church sponsors an auction at Kennebunk Town Hall today at 11 a.m. with lunch. Women’s Fellowship held a Christmas Tea and Fair featuring the Yankee Belles Chorus and Pretty Sharps, plus tables and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Matthew
Carroll Matthew
Kennebunk
Sally
York Street
Mapes’ Garden Center
Matthew
Christ Church
Kennebunk Town Hall
Women's Fellowship of Christ Church
Yankee Belles Chorus
Pretty Sharps
Tony Cropper
Ralph McLean
Women’s Fellowship
Earle Grames
Women's Felowship
Peter Marshall
Everett Pillsbury
Leaning Tower of Pisa’s Tilt Result of Ground Sinking
The Leaning Tower of Pisa tilted not by design but because the ground beneath it sank. Builders faced uneven foundations as the structure settled during construction and after completion.
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Pisa
Funeral Directors Emond 5S Serve Saco Area
Frank X. Emond and Philip H. Gross Sr. direct funeral services at 35 Spring Street Saco and at 284 5511 284 5611. SHUMWAY Funeral Service operates on Spring Street with J P Conroy listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond 5S Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Saco Considers Council Manager Charter For City
The article outlines a proposed charter switching Saco to a city council manager system with an indefinite term city manager. Salary estimated at 9 500 to 11 500, with costs rising regardless. The Saco Council Manager Citizens Association informs voters and urges participation in the December election. Roosevelt is noted in a historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Council-Manager Citizens Association
Sace
Dec. Il
Edgar Morin Listed as Surgical Patient at Maine Medical
Edgar Morin of 20 Forter Street Riddeford is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland in the care of hospital staff awaiting procedures and recovery.
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Edgar Morin
Forter St
Riddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Christmas Party With Division One AOH Auxiliary
Members of Division One Ancient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary hold a combined December meeting and Christmas party at 8 p m tomorrow in St John s Hall Biddeford located at Main and Elm Streets.
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Division One
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. John’s Hall
Main and
Elm Streets
Biddeford
Church Youth and Religious Classes Across Kennebunks
A listing of Sunday and Monday youth groups and religious education classes across Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Kennebunkport Goodwins Mills Saco Ogunquit Wells Beach and Kennebunk with times from 3:30 p m to 7:30 p m and activities for Grades 1 through 12 and various church groups including Advent Christian Unitarian Universalist United Church of Christ and Methodist congregations.
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Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk
Unitarian Universalist Church
Main Street
Portland Road
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
Goodwins Mills
United Citizen
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
E&I Union Holds Meeting At Saco Hall
The Women’s Educational and Industrial Union met at Hamilton Memorial Hall Beach Street Saco with Mrs Clement Taylor presenting Family Portrait a Christmas reading Elvira Lord introduced Miss Olive Dutton elected to club membership Two silver teas planned December 11 and December 20 to benefit YWCA and Salvation Army The club voted on constitution changes and noted YWCA plaque placement A legislative report covered Augusta and speakers Elden Shute Jr on Higher Education and Allen G Pease on Higher Education A Decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Taylor
Women's Educational and Industrial Union
Hamilton Memorial Hall
Beach Street
Saco
Elvira Lord
Henry LaVallee
Olive Dutton
Kinney Shores
Bryce G. Milne
Salvation Army
Y.W.C.A
Hamilton Hall
Harold Stevens
Augusta
Women's Legislative Council
Elden H. Shute Jr
Farmington
Allen G. Pease
Gov
Curtis
Portland Weather Forecast Friday to Sunday
Cloudy conditions with occasional light snow mainly north and east today. Highs in the 30s, lower 40s in the southwest. Tonight turns fair and colder with lows in the teens north and central, 20s south. Sunday stays fair but cooler.
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Portland
Families In Spotlight At Church Party
The United Church of Christ in Biddeford will host its annual Family Night Christmas Party on Saturday December 16 from 5 to 8 PM at the church vestry. A hot dog and hamburger supper will be served with dessert and beverages. Each child should bring a 25 cent gift labeled boy or girl for Santa to distribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Santa Claus
Archie Maxwell
Bradley Leach
Barbara Vanderward
Fremont Club sets December Christmas events and election results
Fremont Club and Auxiliary met at the Alfred Street hall in Biddeford to plan the December 16 Christmas party for members and a December 17 children's party. A Recognition Night thank you from Mrs. Natalie Lemire was read, followed by a board of directors election naming Grenier Gosselin Guay Nadeau Peloquin Coulombe Beaulieu Chretien Daigneault Gendron Morin Morin Lamothe Morin and others. The next joint meeting was scheduled for December 21 with a social committee led by Mr. and Mrs. Simoneau Bergeron and Bouchard.
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Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Natalie Lemire
Josephat Grenier
Raymond Gosselin
Robert Guay
Paul Nadeau
Joseph Peloquin
Ludger Coulombe
Gertrude Beaulieu
Helene Chretien
Simone Daigneault
Rose Gendron
Jeannette — Lamothe
Pauline Morin
Wilfred Simoneau
Roland Bergeron
Henry Bouchard
Albert Allie
Leo Beaulieu
Gedeon Bergeron
Gerard Belanger
Bouchard
Romeo Boucher
Coulombe
Royal Chretien
Antonio Daigneault
Norman Dubois
Leslie Duprey
George Gagnon
Grenier
Raymond Gendron
Guay
Gosselin
Alfred Lantagne
Lemire
Adrien ‘'Lamothe
Raoul Morin
Gerard Morin
Saco Plow on Display at City Hall
Saco's new snow plow, bought by the city council this year, is on display in front of City Hall. Mayor Donald C. Doyle says it will be shown daily until 4 30 p.m. through Monday. Also noted, U S pharmaceutical firms expect a record 500 million dollars in research spending this year.
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Saco
City Hall
Donald C. Doyle
U.S
Seasonal Christmas Program By Biddeford High Glee Club
The Girls' Glee Club at Biddeford High School will perform a Christmas program in the school gym at 8 p.m. Monday. Forty members, with pianist Miss Sandra Root and student accompanists Connie Verrier Joy Abbott and Terry Coombs, will sing 12 selections conducted by Lawrence Davis. Guests The Squires from St Francis College will add numbers. refreshments follow with no admission charge.
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Biddeford High School
Sandra Root
Biddeford
Connie Verrier
Joy Abbott
Terry Coombs
Lawrence Davis
the Squires
St. Francis College
Christmas theft hits Indianapolis homes with stolen lights
Mrs. Claus reports that more than 100 Christmas lights were stolen from trees in front of her home. Police are investigating the incident as theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Clau
Over
Claus
Demers and Brouillette Wed in Biddeford Church
Mrs. Rachel Demers and Mr. H R Brouillette married December 2 at St. Andre's Church Biddeford officiated by Rev. Charles E Rivard. The couple will reside in Springfield Massachusetts where the groom is stationed with the U S Air Force.
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Rachel Demers
H.R. Brouillette
Virgin Islands
Herve R. Brouillette
St. Andre's Church
Biddeford
Charles E. Rivard
Laura Proulx
A. J. Nolette
Anita Demers
Elm Street
Albert Demers
Old Orchard Beach
Gloria Demers
Diane
Doris Demers
Claire and
Diane Brouillette
Conn
Nancy Jean Brouillette
Lucien Brouillette
Richard P. Brouillette
Mystic
Real Roy Jr
Raymond Hebert
Roger Lacroix
Saco
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Miss
Charlene Aubert
Springfield
Mass
U.S. Air Force
Westover Afb
Local Club Notes Show Education Bills For January Session
Members asked to note pending education bills for the January Legislature session. Mrs. Ethel Rowlands attended as guest while Mrs. Lawrence Dearborn and committee served tea. Miss Elizabeth Stearns played piano.
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Ethel Rowlands
Uest
Awrence Dearborn
Elisabeth Stearns
Gun Usage Education For Area Youths By Jaycees
The Saco Jaycees sponsor a four week B B gun course for youths aged seven to fourteen. Wilfred R. Trottier and Richard W. Farrell lead the program with registration available at Biddeford or Saco police stations before December 13. A preview for parents will be held December 16 at Saco Recreation Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Jaycees
Jaycees
Wilfred R. Trottier
Richard W. Farrell
Biddeford
Saco
Saco Recreation Hall
Pleasant Street
Retirement Comfort Patient Checkup Promise
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Mrs
Celina Landry
Lois Gilpatric
Raymond Coombs
Sanford Post
AL County Council
Florence Lewis
Alice Leach
Kennebunkport
Gilberto Lavoie
Yvonne Travers
Sanford
Ambrose
Lewis
Lavoie
Alice Allen
Louise Morgridge
South Berwick
Cecelia Roussin
Gertrude Wood
Alice Bitomski
Kittery
Martha Beaudoin
Rita Gervais
Theodore’ Roosevelt
Dennett & Craig
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Christ’s Ambassadors
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Kennelbunkport
Lyman Baptist Church
St. Martha’s Kennebunkport
St. Monica’s Kennebunk
St. Mary's, Wells Beach
St. Martha’s Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
School Street Methodist Church
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the West Kennebunk ‘Methodist Church
The
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
E&i Union
Saco Hall
Lynda
Page
White House
Marine Band
Luci Nugent
Chapultepec
Gerald N. Mce- Allister
Chuck
Mendelssohn
Robb
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Theodore Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Cabinet
Beau
George Hamilton
David S. Brown
Brown Pontiac Olds
Reed Motor Co
Bernard G. Neveux
Kim Leighton
Steve Foster
Sheila Adams
Patricia Ander
Virginia Barker
Rosemarie DeAngelis
Richard DeCormier
Susan Duhamel
Walter Golovich
Janice Hamilton
Miriam Leonard
Pamela McLeod
Albert Martin
Lina Melancon
Mary Jane Morris
Ralph Munford
Jeanne Neault
Richard Norris
Guy Roberge
Gloria Schmit
Carol Shevenell
Leanna Spoffard
Diane Sweeney
Linda White
Mrs. Herve R. Brouillette
Lee
Dial
York St
Donald C
William F. Wilson
Robert G. Grondin
Ie Metropolitan Life
GMC
Main St. Laco
Pontiac
Olds
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