Local Notices Review of Biddeford Area Residents
Leonard Levasseur underwent fur ry this morning at Maine Medical Center Portland. Terri Daly a Springfield College student has arrived home for Christmas and New Year holidays resuming classes January 2. Glenn Chadbourne was promoted to boilerman second class USN aboard USS Taylor near Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Mrs Bessie Johnson died in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness born in Kennebunk June 30 1879 survived by five children and three grandchildren funeral set for Angell funeral home Kennebunk with Rev Robert Cumler officiating burial in Hope cemetery Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Levasseur
Granite Street
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Terri J. Daly
Thomas J. Daly
Elm Street
Springfield College
Springfield
Mass
Glenn P. Chadbourne
Paul FE. Chadbourne
Ferry Road
Saco
USN
Taylor
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Bessie M. Johnson
Elmer E. Johnson
Johnson
Kennebunk
Charles H
Linda (Abbott) Jenkins
Christ (Methodist) Church of
Paul H. Johnson
Carrie MacFarland
Helen L. Johnson
New York City
Hazel FE. Johnson
L. Roberta Martin
Angell Funeral Home
Robert Cumler
Christchurch
Hope Cemetery
Christmas meetings and cancellations in Biddeford area
The Trusl Hospital Aid sewing co. will hold an all day meeting Wednesday at 10 30 am at the First Universalist church vestry Biddeford Christmas decor will be the work proof The Artisans society will meet Wednesday at 730 pm at Simard furniture store Franklin street Members are reminded to bring a 50 cent gift for exchanging at the Christmas party The Biddeford post VFW auxiliary meeting scheduled for this evening has been cancelled The Troop One Building association auxiliary will hold a 630 pm Christmas party at Mrs Euclide Millette 140 South street Biddeford not at the Boy Scout hall Ocean Park Home Extension association will meet tomorrow night at 1030 at Porter hall Temple avenue Committees for the coming year will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trusl Hopsital Aid Sewing Co
Universalist
Biddeford
Artisans Society
Simard Furniture Store
Franklin Street
Troop One Building Association Auxiliary
Euclide Millette
South Street
Boy Scout Hall
Mason Street
Ocean Park Home Extension Association
Porter Hall
Temple Avenue
Church Notes Seek Midweek Prayer and Study
The Prayer Fellowship of Lyman Baptist will meet Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the parsonage. A prayer and Bible study is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the First Baptist Church Ocean avenue Old Orchard Beach. The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The Youth Choir of the Saco Church School street Methodist re hearses Tuesday at 3 15 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prayer Fellowship
Lyman Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
The
Saco Salvation Army
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Storm Cancels Multiple Local Meetings Tonight
Several groups in Biddeford, Kennebunkport and Notre Dame area postpone or cancel events due to the storm. Veterans of World War I meeting, nursing association packing session, past presidents parley, Notre Dame hospital auxiliary nominating committee, and Notre Dame hospital tenth anniversary committee all shift to later dates or nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anne Sodality of Notre Dame de Lourdes
Notre Dame Hospital Auxiliary
Brownville Crash Claims One Life Kills Youth in Off Road Overturn
In Brownville Donald Emery 21 was killed when a car left an unpaved road and overturned. Companion Edward Grant 21 suffered a skull fracture arm injuries and frostbite to feet and hands. crash found about seven hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownville (Ap
Donald Emery
Brownville
Edward Grant
Death of Biddeford, Maine resident Remie Jariz Jr
Remie Joseph Jariz Jr 44 of Prospect Street Biddeford died suddenly after being rushed to a local hospital He was a World War II Army veteran and longtime Biddeford firefighter He survived by his widow Rolande Anita Jariz two brothers Raymond Rene Jariz and three sisters Yvette Roberge Violette Ayotte Cecile St Amand Funeral from St Joseph Church on Wednesday at 8 30 a m with calling hours at Bolduc Funeral Home Monday and Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remie Joseph Jariz, Jr
Prospect Street
Biddeford
Remie and
Aurore (Midwid) Jariz
Saco-Lowell
Pennerell Mfg. Co
Jariz
Biddefird
Anl
St. Joseph Church
Bolduc
Alfred Street
Desilets Rites Scheduled In Biddeford After Short Illness
Jean B Desilets 65 of 1 Main Street Biddeford died at a local hospital after a short illness. Born in Manchester N H he was the son of Jesse and Exilda Boisvert Desilets. He worked at the Saco Lowell shops until retirement two years ago. He is survived by his widow Eve Picard Desilets a stepson Roland Moulton of Hyde Park Massachusetts a brother Arionise Desilets of Manchester N H a sister Miss Antoinette Desilets three grandchildren and one great grandchild. 9 am Wednesday from St Andre church Biddeford. Friends may call Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford today and tomorrow from 1 to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Baptist Desilets
Main Street
Biddeford
Manchester
N. H
Jesse
Exilda
Boisvert) Desilets
Saco-Lowell
Eve (Picard Desilets
Roland Moulton
Hyde Prek
Mass
Arionise Desilets
Mrs Dilla Stackpole Rites Set In Saco
Dalla Stackpole 77 died Sunday in a Winthrop nursing home. She lived at 3396 Beach St Saco and was widow of William Stackpole born Scarborough July 15 1883. She leaves two sons A Allen Stackpole and Melville Stackpole a nephew three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow at Dennett and Craig funeral home Saco with visitation tonight 7 to 9. Burial Laurel Hill cemetery Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilla May Stackpole
Winthrop
Beach Street
Saco
William Stackpole
Scarborough
William and
Phoebe (Neson) Merrill
Saco United Baptist Church
Melville Stackpole
A. Allen Stackpole
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Nunzio Vayana Funeral Services In Ogunquit
Nunzio Vayana founder and longtime director of the Ogunquit Art Center dies after a long illness. Funeral services are set tomorrow at 1 p m at Ogunquit Baptist Church with Rev. Hazlett and Rev. Stephens officiating. Cremation will follow at a private facility. Survivors include his widow Dorothy White Vayana a brother Joseph Vayana and two sisters Carmen Vayana and Josephine Lavalla. Local arrangements handled by Lucas Funeral Home York with body transfer for cremation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit
Vavana
Have
Fla
Dorothy (White) Vayana
Joseph Vayana
Sicily
Josephine Lavalla
Carmen Vayana
Lucas Funeral Home
York
Ter
Funeral Rites Held for Miss Rose Anna Ayotte at St Joseph
Funeral services for Miss Rose Anna Ayotte were held at St Joseph church with Msgr Elie Hevey leading the requiem high mass Rev Marc Franck assisted as deacon Rev Sylvia Levesque as sub deacon and a male quartet with Dianne Rousselle at the organ Burial was in the family plot at St Joseph cemetery Rev Norman Carrier gave the last prayers at the grave Bearers included Armand LeHouli er George Souliere Willie Normand Roger Jean Alferie Caron and Maurice Marcotte Out of town guests were Mr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Anna Ayotte
St. Joseph Church
Elie Hevey
Marc Franck
Sylvia Levesque
Dianne Rousselle
St. Joseph Cemetery
Norman Carrier
Armand LeHoulier
George Souliere
Willie Normand
Roger Jean
Alferie Caron
Maurice Marcotte
Salute To Youth Recipient From Yucatan Studying by Listening
Patricio Millet Ancona, a 16 year old from Merida Yucatan, wins the Salute to Youth award. He will study English and American language arts at St Francis College High School in Biddeford while his father and officials monitor progress by correspondence. He joins 9 other siblings in a wealthy family and will not receive semester marks but will learn through listening and language labs. He plays soccer, attends classes from 8 to 12 and 3 to 6, and plans to major in accounting in Yucatan after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeliene Davenport
Yucatan
America
St. Francis ‘College High School
Biddeford
Patricio Millet Ancona
Merida
St. Francis
George
Patricio
Colegio Central High School
Maryknoll
Maximilian
Mexico
John Prendergast
Brooklyn
N. Y
Salem Names in Ayotte Family Notices
and Mrs. Raymond Ayotte, Miss Patricia Ayotte and Donald Ayotte all of Salem New Hampshire lisie, William Brown, Omar Butler and Gail Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ayotte
Patricia Ayotte
Donald Ayotte
Salem, N.H
Lisie
William Brown
Omar Butler
Gail Barton
Funeral services for Lester O Hubert held in Kennebunk
Funeral services for Lester O Hubert were held Saturday afternoon at Christchurch Kennebunk with Rev. Robert Cumler officiating. Interment followed in the family lot at Pine Grove cemetery West Kennebunk. Bearers were Joseph De.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Hubert
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Robert Cumler
Pines Grove Cemetery
West Kennebunk
Joseph de
Passadumkeag Man Faces Murder Charge
A 46 year old Passadumkeag man Edward Richardson is to be arraigned in Old Town Municipal Court on a charge of murdering Carl Anderson 80. The alleged shooting occurred Friday night in a two room dwelling shared with Richardson's father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Town
Edward Richardson
Carl Anderson
Richardson
Portlan d Weather Snow Warning and Cold Outlook
The Port land forecast notes heavy snow this afternoon with gale coast warnings. Snow will be moderate to heavy and very cold. North to northeast winds 30 to 45 mph with higher gusts. Tonight snow tapers off and ends. winds shift to northwest and lessen. Tuesday cloudy and very cold with continued snow depths 10 to 12 inches inland and possible more near the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sanford Man Paralyzed In Saco Car Crash
John Dickinson of Sanford, 20, suffered two broken vertebrae and paralysis from the waist after a gas pedal stuck in a westbound crash at Goose Farehill in Saco. A 24 year old passenger Raymond D. Deyo escaped injury. Dickinson’s car damage estimated at 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dickinson
Sanford
Goose Farehill
Saco
Dickinson
Portland
David Sheehan
Saco Hospital
Raymond D. Deyo
Springvale
New Year Party Tickets Ready for Biddeford K of C
Biddeford council Knights of Columbus announces tickets for the New Year’s Eve party are available to members and guests. Co chairmen Roberts Therrien and activities reports include Nativity scene at St Joseph Church Holy Family Day January 8 and a communion breakfast for families 8 to 10 30 am. A blood bank update youth work and insurance program discussed with Rev Clarence LaPlante OFM and Lionel Ayotte as guest speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Council
Knights of Columbus
Robert Therrien
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Catholic Activities
Paul LeBlond
St. Joseph Church
K. of C
Lionel Ayotte
Clarence LaPlante
OFM
Philip Masse
Solemn high mass held for Mrs Cordelia Duquette Biddeford
Requiem mass for 69 year old Mrs Cordelia Duquette of 69 Pike Street Biddeford was sung at St Andre church Biddeford. Right Rev Msgr Aime Giguere celebrated assisted by Rev Robert Martel and Rev Gerard Parent with Beavers grandchildren among attendees. Delegates of the Third Order of St Francis attended and out of town relatives included Hervey Perreault. Portland Nice served Sunday night buffet with an aspic chicken dish garnished with parsley and lemon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Duquette
Pike Street
Biddeford
St. Andre Church
Laura Lauzen Proulx
Aime Giguere
Robert T. Martel
Gerard J. Parent
Beavers
Rene
Marcel
Roger, Hervey
Richard Perreault
John Paul Vigneault
Third Order of St. Francis
Florida Labranche
Maurice Hebert
Hervey Perreault
Portland
Awards Made At Saco Cub Scout Meeting
The Saco Pack 310 Christmas party featured a long list of awards including one and two year service stars, wolf and bear badges, and gold and silver arrow points. A commemorative tribute scroll for a Washington Monument project was circulated, and gifts were distributed to all attendees. The Round Table for Scout leaders was announced for Tuesday at 8 in Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
First Parish Congregational Church
Peter Mourmouras
David Walton
Randy Forrester
Richard Dube
Wayne Macomber
Steven Courtois
Maurice Dewitt
Harry Louis
Thomas Vining
Alan Sawyer
Robert Phillips
Alan Polackwich
Russell Leighton
Billy Cushing
Donald Paquette
David Milliard
Edmund Rice
Richard Frechette
John Cuttie
James Williams
Larry White
John Higham
Robert Paradis
David Tito
Michael Leavitt
Robert Ouellette
Alan Brown
Deaner
James Riddle
Mark Butland
Dean Wolfahrt
William Chenard
Bruce Blow
Kenneth Lamontagne
Christopher Allen
Jerry Carter
Michael Pierce
Denner
Harry Neilson
Robert Kennedy
Thomas Rouselle
John Scamman
Charles Scamman
Stephen Murphy
Stephen Doyle
David Roy
Dennis Roy
Washington, D. C
Wayne Whitney
Congregational
Wells
Firemen Answer Three Saco Calls
Saco firemen responded to three weekend calls including a chimney and house fire at George W Strickland Garfield Street last night at 8 39 p m. They battled the blaze until 11 25 p m with no damage estimate. A flooded oil burner call followed at 1 14 p m Sunday at Mrs Ce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Firmen
George W
Strickland
Garfield Street
Saco
New Biddeford Voters Listed For Primaries
The Biddeford Board of Registration released a list of new primary voters by ward. Ward one includes Madeleine Atkins and others at Hills Beach addresses, Ward two lists Adrienne Frenette and Violet Boisvert, Ward three covers Omer Gregoire and multiple residents on Summer and Emery streets, Ward four names Jeanne Letourneau and Ernest Duguay among others, Ward five lists Joan Woodman and several Larrabee Rouillard residents, Ward six names Leo Parenteau and Norman Poirier, Ward seven includes Gerald Eon Muriel Eon and Geordianne Remillard along with others on Main and Cutts streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Board of Registration
Madeleine Atkins
Hills Beach
Virgo Atkins
Orville H. Pierce
Blanche J. Pierce
Ellsworth L. Pritchard
Pool Road
Pearl L. Pritchard
Ruth H. Wolfertz
Edward Wolfertz
Ralph L'Heureux
Adrienne Frenette
George Street
Violet Boisvert
Pool Street
Willie Brulotte
Pike Street
Omer F. Gregoire
Summer Street
Aline E Plourde
Emery Street
Neal Belanger
Granite Street
Jeannine Fecteau
Vine Street
Sylvio Rocheford
King Street
Reynald A. Couture
Leo Parenteau
Hooper Street
Norman Poirier
Elm Street
Gerald W. Eon
Westmore Avenue
Muriel T. Eon
Geordianna Remillard
Cutts Street
Irene Guiney
Main Street
Rita M. Reilly
Reginald Labbe
Stevenson Tangles Over U N Ambassadorship Decision
On the Atlantic shore patio Kennedy offered Stevenson the post of United Nations ambassador last week. Stevenson delayed, seeking to know who would be secretary of state, while Vander Rusk remained present with Rusk. Bowes and Stevenson were not at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Shore
Rusk
Truman
Stevenson
Bowes
Kennedy
U. N
Vander Rusk
Blizzard Strikes The Mid Atlantic Region
Snow blanketed the western Maryland mountains and northern Virginia with over six inches on the ground and forecasters predicted up to a foot in some areas. The eastern Panhandle of West Virginia reported nearly a foot while Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York saw 4 to 8 inches. Heavy snow was forecast from southeastern Pennsylvania to southern Maine and traffic snarls emerged in major cities as drifts increased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Panhandle
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Maine
Fire crews respond to false alarm in Saco
Firefighters arrived Saturday afternoon at 12 07 at the corner of High and School streets Saco to investigate a false alarm reported by residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cile Dupont
Bradley Street
High
School Streets
Saco
Storm disrupts coast with heavy snow and halted travel
A major nor'easter snarled traffic in Biddeford Saco and surrounding towns as high winds and nine foot waves rocked offshore seas. The Casco Bay lines ferries halted, the Boston and Maine railroad canceled all passenger service, and flights from nearby airports were grounded. In Waterville, blizzard conditions forced cancellation of an American Legion meeting with National Commander William Burke stranded in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Biddeford Pool
Trafic
York Hill
Saco
Main Street
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Leona Towne
Fletcher Street
Portland
Harbor
Casco Bay Lines
Bay Islands
Boston and Maine Railroad
New England
Logan
Boston
B and M
Waterville
American Legion
William Burke
James L. Boyle
Burke
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bessie Johnson
VFW
Saco-Biddeford Barracks
Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association
Girl Scout Hall
Frank Carey
Tiche-Beaudoin- Farley — Legion A
Betty McKeon
Notre Dame Hospital
Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Weimar
Kennebunkport
Mfr
Vermont Monumental Works
ELM Lit
Atlantic
W. J. Provost
West Scarkkro
Dial Tuctor
L. R. Joncas
Old Orchard
Voltineton
Remie Jariz, Jr
Jean B. Desilets
Dalla Stackpole
Nunzio Vayana
Miss Rose A, Ayotte
Ancona
Santa Claus
Edward R. Rice
Hearn Road
Merrilyn Jean Rice
Niles H. Strombom
U. S. Army
Harold V. Strombom
Franklin Stre
Thornton Academy
Miss Riceivers College
Fort Rucker
Alabama
First Parish
Gorham
K. C
Mrs
New Biddeford
APITV
CBS Reports
Yul Brynner
Brynner
Africa
Europe
Canada
CBS
Shirley Temple
Hawthorne
Ed Sullivan
Dinah Shore
Sogram
Jet
James P. Murphy Co. Inc
Lewiston, Maine
Roland Collette
Charles Murphy
Dial Biddeford
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