Navy Lieutenant Millette Serves Aboard Beale Ship
Navy lieutenant junior grade John C. Millette, son of Mr and Mrs Edmond Millette of 185 South St Biddeford, serves aboard destroyer USS Beale. Roger L Plante, fire control technician seaman USN, son of Mr and Mrs Norbert Plante of 63 Bacon St Biddeford, participates in Bigipper amphibious exercise near Taiwan aboard USS Mullang. Mr and Mrs Richard Tarbox Sr, formerly of Saco, now Pine Drive South Windham, works at Raytheon Waltham Mass as industrial engineer and is reassigned to Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Co Lewiston.
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Navy
John C. Millette
Edmond Millette
South St
Biddeford
Beale
Roger L. Plante
Seaman
USN
Norbert Plante
Bacon St
U S
Taiwan
Richard Tarbox Sr
Saco
Pine Drive
South Windham
Waltham
Mass
Raytheon Co
Tarbox
Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Co
Lewiston
Christmas party and meetings across Saco area delayed
The Owen-Davis Unit American Legion Auxiliary plans a Christmas party at 8 p m tomorrow at 90 Beach St Saco with a 50 cent gift exchange. The Past Matrons Association of Adah Chapter Order of Eastern Star Biddeford hosts a 6 30 p m covered dish supper Monday for its annual meeting and Christmas party at Mrs Helen Parks Biddeford Pool. Saco Rebekah Lodge meets Saturday at 7 30 p m at Saco Odd Fellows Hall Main Street with a Christmas party after the business session and a 50 cent gift exchange. Delta Alpha Club meets Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Ruby Packard 94 Middle St Saco.
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Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Beach St
Saco
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Saco Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
Delta Alpha Club
Ruby Packard
Middle St
Christmas church and club events listed for coastal Maine
Confessions and church services are scheduled at St Martha's Kennebunkport St Monica's Kennebunk and St Mary's Wells Beach with family and youth activities. A Junior Band gathering of the Saco Salvation Army and a Women's Fellowship Ushers Club Christmas party follow later at Biddeford United Church of Christ. An Unitarian Universalist Church School Christmas program is planned for Sunday afternoon at Saco Second Parish.
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Unitarian Universalist Church
Saco Second Parish
Unitarian Church
School Street
Card of Thanks to Notre Dame Hospital Staff
Sincere thanks to all the nurses of Notre Dame Hospital for their kind care and to all blood donors and those who sent flowers cards and other gifts during my illness. Mrs. Alice Poirier.
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Notre Dame Hospital
Alice Poirier
Deaths Mrs Harriett G Leatherbarrow 84
Mrs Harriet G Leatherbarrow 84 a former North Street Saco resident died yesterday in a local nursing home Born Patten Aug 21 1879 daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Gilman she was a member of First Parish Congregational Church Saco the Madisses of the church the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union Wardwell Home director board head of the Missionary Fellowship Survivors include widower Prof George Leatherbarrow Biddeford a sister Mrs Alice Loring Gonzales Texas and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm tomorrow from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco with interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco
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Harriet G. Leatherbarrow
North Street
Saco
Patten
Charles Gilman
First Parish Congregational Church
Women's Educational and Industrial Union
Wardwell Home
George Leatherbarrow
Biddeford
Alice Loring
Gonzales
Tex
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Biddeford Taxi Operator Arthur Eon Dies En Route to Hospital
Arthur Eon of 325 Alfred Street Biddeford died suddenly this morning while en route to the hospital. Born in Biddeford July 1 18 he was the son of Philias and Celina Paquet Eon. He owned a taxi business since age 15 and was a communicant of St Joseph Church. Survived by widow Suzelle Robichaud Eon of Biddeford one brother Clarence Eon and one sister Clarinda Eon all of Biddeford plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral from St Joseph Church Monday at 9 with calling hours at Bolduc Funeral Home Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 am.
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Biddeford
Philias
Celina Paquet
Ness
St. Joseph's Church
Suzelle (Robichaud) Eon
Clarence Eon
Clarinda Eon
Bolduc
Alfred St
Martha Pate Pate of Goose Rocks Beach dies at 91
Mrs Martha L Pate 91 longtime Goose Rocks Beach resident and widow of Bernard A Pate died at her home Born in New Brunswick Canada Oct 10 1872 daughter of David and Mary Jane LeBreton Surviving two sons Bernard J Pate and Joseph D Pate a daughter Martha Pate two brothers three sisters five grandchildren and four great grandchildren A requiem high mass will be celebrated Monday at 9 am in St Monica Church Kennebunk prayers Sunday at 730 pm at Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk where friends may call Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm
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Kennebunkport
Martha L. Pate
Goose Rocks Beach
Bernard A. Pate
New Brunswick
Canada
David
Mary Jane (Allain) LeBreton
Bernard J. Pate
New York City
Joseph D. Pate
Newton
Mass
Martha Pate
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
William J. Kelly
Funeral services for Edward B Charbonneau Biddeford
Funeral services for Edward B Charbonneau of 25 Beacon Ave Biddeford were held this morning at 8 30 from St Josephs Church Rev Marc Franck celebrated the solemn requiem high mass with Rev Norman Carrier and Rev Sylvio Levesque assisting A male quartet sang and Mrs Diana Rousselle played the organ Burial was in the family lot at St Josephs Cemetery Father Franck gave the final prayers at the grave Bearers were Roland St Michel Albanie Parenteau Raymond Lemay Paul Gowen and Joseph Heniaire
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Edward B. Charbonneau
Beacon Ave
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Marc Franck
Norman Carrier
Sylvio Levesque
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Franck
Roland St. Michel
Albanie Parenteau
Raymond Lemay
Paul Gowen
Joseph Heniaire
Military economy risks fallout in base closures
The piece notes that Johnson administration push for frugality could backfire locally. Communities losing a military base and thousands of jobs may resent the economy drive and vote accordingly, implying political risk from aggressive publicity about budget cuts.
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Johnson
Portland Area Weather Forecast With Snow Flurries
Portland area expects cloudy skies with light snow this afternoon and tonight. Highs near 16 to 22 degrees and lows around 8 to 14 with cold, variable winds. Saturday turns mostly cloudy with further light snow flurries and a shift to south and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Portland
New Weather Satellite Tiros VIII Set for Orbit Next Week
A new Tiros satellite is due to launch next Tuesday to provide meteorologists with instant photographs of cloud patterns. Tiros VIII introduces an experimental automatic picture transmission system called APT. Early evaluation will involve seven key stations, including Air Force Cambridge Laboratory, Hanscom Field, Westover AFB, and the Boston Weather Bureau station.
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Washington
Tiros
Tiros VIII
APT
Air Force Cambridge March Laboratory
Hanscom Field
Mass
Powleys Welcome Son Richard Todd in Charlottesville
Mr and Mrs Richard K Powley of Charlottesville Virginia announce the birth of their son Richard Todd weighing eight pounds two ounces Mrs Powley is formerly Linda Loomis of Saco This brief birth notice notes the new arrival and parental roots without additional details.
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Richard K. Powley
Charlottesville
Richard Todd
Saco Churchmen Set Children's Party
A Christmas party for deserving children ages four to 14 will be held at 7:30 p.m. on December 18 in the Fellowship Hall at 12 Beach Street Saco. Sponsored by the First Parish Churchmen of First Parish Congregational Church, Saco, each child will be paired with a churchman host who will pick up and return the child. The event is led by Chairman Donald Clark and committee members including Ralph Meserve Mark Black Robert Black Lawrence Dearborn Roy Tounge Lester Black Lester Austin Richard Grey Joseph Stirling Carl Bohjin Lievel Anderson Donald Foeg Charles Gilpatric Albert Coleman Daniel Dearborn William Kang Robert Hunt Clyde Mailman Robert King Raymond Mailman Alvin Tetley Philip Gross Leonard Grey Robert Goldthwait Theodore Chadbourne.
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Fellowship
Beach St
Saco
First Parish
First Parish Congregational Church
Donald Clark
Ralph Meserve
Mark Black
Robert Black
Lawrence Dearborn
Roy Tounge
Lester Black
Lester Austin
Richard Grey
Joseph Stirling
Carl Bohjin
Lievel Anderson
Donald Foeg
Charles Gilpatric
Albert Coleman
Daniel Dearborn
William Kang
Robert Hunt
Clyde Mailman
Robert King
Raymond Mailman
Alvin Tetley
Philip Gross
Leonard Grey
Robert Goldthwait
Theodore Chadbourne
Kennebunk Partnership to End Term Dec 15
The partnership of Downing and Marer, Inc., at 24 Main Street, Kennebunk, will terminate on December 15, with each member continuing his business separately. John D. Downing will run a real estate and insurance firm at 10 Storer Street, former Kennebunk Light and Power District location, while Robert E. Marier Jr. will operate a real estate business at 24 Main Street.
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Kennebunk
Downing and Marer, Inc
Main Street
John D. Downing
Kennebunk Light and Power District
Storer St
Robert E. Marier Jr
Main St
Lesieur Plans Weekend Campaign for Biddeford Mayor
Lesieur outlines a short but vigorous weekend campaign at Green Lantern Club hall with over 50 Democrats present. He reports pledges from Peter J. Farley and Frederic Deschambeault to back the entire Democratic ticket in Monday’s election, urging unity and a decisive victory for the party.
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Arthur J. Lesieur
Green Lantern Club
Green Street
Lesieur
Peter J. Farley
Frederic Deschambeault
Leonard A. Drapeau
Lesseur For Mayor
Theresa N. Connolly
York County
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Texas
Corporators Of Bank Inspect New Quarters
The Saco-Biddeford Savings Institution hosted dinner for 34 bank corporators in its renovated offices. President George Butler presided as William D. Deans outlined bank history and remodeling needs. A mid January public opening is planned after a guided tour by Melvin Wilbur, Richard Harmon and Donald Shorey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco - Biddeford Savings Institution
George Butler
William D. Deans
Melvin Wilbur
Richard Harmon
Donald Shorey
Newman V. Bagley
Albion Benton
Mark Black
John Burham
J. Allen Cameron
Paul E. Chadbourne
Earl Clark
Leon Cole
Rufus Doe
Neil M. Dow
Clynton Hewes
Laurence H. Hunt
Adolph Hurrell
Lowell Innes
Adelbert Jakeman Sr
Raymond Karnan
Francis J. LaFountain
Clinton Milliken
Roger P. Moore
Joseph J. Mullen
Harry F. Neilson
A. J. Polackwich
Philip ©. Sanborn
Myron Savage
Charles F. Towle
Albert Whitehurst
Melvin L. Wilbur
Ernest Maddox
Thornton Seniors Present Hartzell Spence Play
The Thornton Academy senior class staged Hartzell Spence's One Foot in Heaven yesterday in the Williams Linnell gym. Director Roger Huntress led a cast including Jon Graback Donna Kirkby Alan Sanborn Margo Cote Lane Nadler Kristi Anderson Elayne Zaitlin Wendy Stackpole Charles Rosen Joyce Peck Joyce Stevens Susan Nadeau Michael Winston Nina Strombom Margaret Burke Fred Bellevue Richard Charest Philip Saperia Publicity Leslie Anderson staging William Stacey Margaret Powers provided costumes
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Thornton Academy
Hartzell Spence
Heaven
Roger H. Huntress
Academy
William S. Linnell
Jon Graback
Donna Kirkby
Alan Sanborn
Margo Cote
Lane Nadler
Kristi Anderson
Elayne Zaitlin
Wendy Stackpole
Charles Rosen
Joyce Peck
Joyce Stevens
Susan Nadeau
Michael Winston
Nina Strombom
Margaret Burke Fred Bellevue
Richard Charest
Philip Saperia
Leslie Anderson
William Stacey
Margaret Powers
Woman Fined For Shoplifting In Biddeford
Mrs. Madeline Langlois, 23, of 1 Sullivan St Biddeford, pled guilty and paid a $50 fine in Biddeford Municipal Court. Judge Gerald C. Nason suspended $40 of the fine pending restitution of $5.84 for the stolen items. Richard C. Olin, 21, of 22 Atlantic Ave Biddeford, paid $10 for driving without a license. A hearing for Virginia Hall, 40, of Kennebunk on an liquor DUI charge was continued to Dec 20.
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Madeline Langlois
Sullivan St
Biddeford
Gerald C. Nason
Richard C. Olin
Atlantic Ave
Virginia Hall
Kennebunk
Nason
Three Traffic Cases Heard In Saco Court
Jacques J. LaCroix, 54, of 42 Cumberland Ave., Saco, appeared on a charge of operating after license suspension and was released on recognizance with bail set at 100. Dawn C. Merrill, 42, Ross Road, Saco, pleaded guilty to driving without a license and was fined 10. Norman M. Lambert, 26, Old Orchard Beach, faced a DUI charge with a postponed ruling after one witness, stemming from an Oct. 28 Ocean Park Road accident.
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Jacques J. LaCroix
Cumberland Ave
Saco
Alberick Martin
William F. Wilson Jr
Dawn C. Merrill
Ross Road
Saso
Jerald Boutilier
Wilson
Norman M. Lambert
Dewey Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Boutilier
Ocean Park Road
Absentee Ballots Available At Biddeford City Hall
Absentee ballots for Monday's Biddeford municipal election are at the City Clerk's office in the city building. Paul Deshaies said the office will be open Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 1 to 4 for absentee balloting.
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Biddeford City Hall
Biddeford
Paul Deshaies
Deshaies
Biddeford Saco Area Sees Multiple Crashes In Snow Storm
A sequence of fender benders occurred on Cleaves Elm Lincoln and other streets as a 1957 through 1963 car mix collided at intersections. Drivers include Richard Palardis Edmond Neault Liselotte Zimmermann Francie O Connell Pauline Houde Paul Beane Adrien Boucher Joseph Ouellette Ralph Smith Richard Olin Walter Edward Vera Benoit Virginia Angers Virgil Sinnott. Six inches of snow fell and forecasters expect unsettled Maine weather with more light snow over the next 36 hours as a storm from the Great Lakes moves east.
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Pave
Biddeford
Cleaves Street
Richard A. Palardis
South Street
Edmond Neault
Cleaves St
Elm and
Lincoln Streets
Liselotte L. Zimmermann
Lincoln St
Saco
Francie P. O'Connell
Lewiston
Hill and
Birch Streets
Pauline Houde
Granite St
Paul E. Beane
Water and Main Streets
Adrien J. Boucher Jr
Clifford St
Joseph J. Ouellette
Granite Street
Ralph G. Smith
Whitten Hill
Richard Olin
Atlantic Ave
Olin
Walter H. Edward
Pownal
Elm Street
Vera E. Benoit
Spring St
Edward
Benoit
Buxton Road
Virginia A. Angers
Virgil C. Sinnott
Angers
Sinnott
Weather Bureau
Maine
Great Lakes
Pomerleau Courts Supporters in Biddeford Election
Fire crews battled a fire at Neault Flooring Co. in Biddeford early morning after an overheated chimney funnel ignited a wall at 66 Alfred Street. Mayor Pomerleau urged voters to choose a progressive administration over one party rule, declaring election day December 16, 1953, polls open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Biddeford
Neault Flooring Co
Alfred St
Willie Pomerleau
Paul Deshaies
Hill Street
Pomerleau
Railroad Merger Approval Lifts Stocks in Early Trading
New York AP stock update notes a moderate advance aided by approval of the Atlantic Coast Line and Sea board Air Line merger and other favorable corporate news. The Associated Press average rose 1.0, Dow up 2.74, and several blue chips like Chrysler and Polaroid gained while some issues slipped.
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NEW York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Hiram Walker
Chrysler
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. Steel
Sunray DX Oil
Atlantic Refining
Dobbs Houses
Bulova
Polaroid Rose
Control Data
IBM
Pfizer
U.S
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St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
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Women's Fellowship and Ushers Club
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Josephat Dubois
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Harriet
First Congregational Church
Forrest N. Gerry, Sr
Pearl
H. G. Leatherbarrow
Arthur Eon
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Saco Churchmen Set Children’s Party
Imakers
Castellaras
French Riviera
White House
Lynda Bird
Bernard Rosenbach
Thornton
Wee Ete
Amerios
Treasury Department
George Washington
Saco Court
Your Journal
Linda Pool
United States
Tokyo
Florida
Annie Oakley
Gainesville
Orlando
Fla
Kennebunk Inn
Trusl Nursing Home
May Street
Bolduc Paint CO
Good Housekeeping
Carey Bros
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