Sister Lilian Cote dies after brief illness in Methuen
Sister Lilian Cote 57 of the Presentation of Mary Convent died after a brief illness. Born June 6 1911 in Biddeford she taught in Saskatchewan and at Notre Dame de Lourdes in Saco before returning to Maine. Survived by four brothers and several sisters. funeral from St. Andre's Biddeford Monday at 9 a.m. Friends may call Emond Funeral Home Biddeford hours tomorrow and Sunday.
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Leo
Mary Jane) Cookson
Albert
Pauline) Smith
Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Funeral services for Bion N Beal of Wells
Funeral services for Bion N Beal of Wells will be held tomorrow at 1 30 PM from Angell Funeral Home 9 Dane St Wells A detachment and chaplain from Pease AFB Newington NH will conduct military services Interment will be in Ocean View Cemetery Wells Friends may call tonight from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM
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Bion N. Beal
Flu impacts schools and offices across states this Christmas
Government officials and workers report rising absences as Hong Kong flu spreads from Chicago to Detroit and Iowa. Police immunized, many court staff out sick, and schools in Detroit and Livonia cancel classes amid 10 to 25 percent absentee rates and warnings of potential outpatient service curtailment. Illinois hospitals note fourfold absence rise, Wheaton College ends classes early for Christmas. No epidemic yet. spread possible as students travel home for holidays.
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Mic Gian Tase
Ronald Reagan
Police Department
San Diego
Yes
Ichigan
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
Livonia
Mich
Illinois
Chicago
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Iowa
University of Iowa
Des Moines
Parsons College
Fairfield
Reeve
State Health Department
Funeral Directors in Saco Maine Run Beneath Emond's Home
Frank X. Emond and J. P Conroy operate Emond's Funeral Home on Main Street in Saco Maine. The listing notes the business address and principal directors serving the community with funeral services.
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Saco
Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Mrs Aurize Rivard Family Funeral Arrangements
Mrs Aurize Rivard of 59 High Street Biddeford will lie in state at Emond Funeral Home today with calling hours from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 A M from St. Andre's Church Biddeford.
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Rivard
Aurize
High St
Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Emond Funeral
Funeral services for Joseph T. Connell
Funeral services for Joseph T. Connell of 33 Milliken St Old Orchard Beach will be held Monday at 9 am in St Margaret s Church. A burial will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco. Friends may call at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home on Portland Ave today tomorrow and Sunday.
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Joseph T. Connell
Old Orchard Beach
Milliken St
St. Margaret's Church
Laurel Hill
Saco Friends
Portland Ave
York Pomona Holds Meeting At Saco Grange
York Pomona met at Saco Grange Hall on North Street with a fried chicken supper served by the host Grange. A Christmas music presentation from Sanford's Trafton Senior Center Band followed, and officers installed Joseph Goodness as steward.
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York Pomona
Saco Grange Hall
North Street
Sanford
Trafton
Claire Scamman
Saco
Joseph Goodness
Riverside Grange
Lebanon
Charles DeHaven
Goodness
Esselyn Perkins
Ogunquit Grange
Trull
May Street
Biddeford
Alice Prue
Saco Grange
Pomona
James Hammond
Barney Beg Grange
Leroy Hammond
Bauney Beg Grange
Willis Sylvester
North Saco Grange
Kittery Grange
Waterboro
Mousam Lake
Saco River
Wells
North Saco
Maple
Barney Beg
St Fotini Women Hold Christmas Party and Plans
Members of the St. Fotini Society held their annual Christmas party at the church hall on Adams Street Biddeford. Gifts were exchanged and games played. Chairmen were Mrs. Georgia Caras and Mrs. Alice Economos. Refreshments by several members. A Christmas dance is planned for Sunday Dec 22 at Trudeau's Hall in Saco. Communion breakfast set for Saturday Dec 21 at 8. Children of the Greek community to attend. Breakfast served by society women. chairmen Mrs. Rosella Srp papments and Mrs. Fisipopita party planned for January 12 1969. Mystery won by Mrs. Clara Bogas.
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St. Fotini Society
Church
Adams Street
Biddeford
Georgia’ Caras
Alice Economos
Martha Boucouvalas
Mary Boucouvalas
Vassie Caras
Priscille
Katherine
Trudeau's
Main Street
Saco
Society
Rosella Srppapments
Ieee Fasilopita
Athena Gregory
Marya
Clara Bogas
Vandalism and theft target Christmas decorations in Saco
Saco police logged several vandalism and theft incidents last night as suspects pulled lights from a tree, damaged wreaths, and stole front-yard decorations on Spring Street and Ferry Road. Police Chief Robert Foran warned that thieves will be prosecuted.
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Saco
John Janson
Spring St
Lloyd Anderson
Ferry Road
Lorraine Smith
Roger Moore
North St
Robert Foran
Local Biddeford Residents Listed as Medical Patients
Arthur Pratt of 20 Harding Street and Carroll Ogden of 48A Green Street Biddeford are patients at Webber Hospital. Mrs Hazel Butland of Kennebunk Landing is also a patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford. Joseph P. Neault of 507 South Street Biddeford is a patient at Saco Osteopathic Hospital.
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Arthur Pratt
Harding St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Carroll Ogden
Green St
Hazel Butland
Kennebunk Landing
Joseph P. Neault
South St
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
York County Council Meets for Christmas Party and Exchange
York County Council will meet at Thomas Cole Post American Legion Sanford at 8 tonight for a Christmas party and a gift exchange worth $1. Saco Rebekah Lodge gathers at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow at Odd Fellows Hall Saco with 50 cent gifts for the tree and refreshments served. Past Noble Grands Association of Saco Rebekah Lodge revises date to Wednesday Dec 18 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Georgianna Harriman’s North Street Saco members to bring knitted items and $1 gifts for exchange.
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York County Council
Thomas Cole Post
American Legion
Sanford
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Saco
Noble Grands Association of
Saco Rebekah
Georgianna Harriman
North Street
Legionnaires Hold Memorial In Biddeford
A memorial service at American Legion Post Biddeford honors Commander pm Jacques with Elm Street home setting. Post officials report 270 dues paid for 1969, announce Christmas party items bought, and note new lights for the tree. A donation to Maine Child Welfare is approved and snow removal plans discussed. A new Post flag and Auxiliary banner ordered. December 26 service noted.
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Jacques
Tighe- Spearley
American Legion
Elm Street
Biddeford
J. Edmond Pinard
Horace Beaulieu
Beaulieu
Joseph Zaitlin
Roland St. Michel
Parley
Adrien L'Heureux
Roy Mendres
St. Michel
Maine
Zaitlin
Post
J Ronald Prover
J. Renald Nolette
Scarborough Lions To Host Beach Club
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The Scarborough Lions Club met at Lion Emerson Cummings home. Lights for the Town Hall Christmas tree will be added with Stanley Leonard and Carter Radley in charge. John McNeill chairs the Christmas Baskets program and a donation was made to the Salvation Army fund. An invitation to Scarborough Lions Club’s meeting was accepted for next Thursday.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lions Club
Lion Emerson Cummings
Portland Avene
Lion —Atch
Lion Clarence Roberts
Lion Theodore Pairier
Town Hall
Stanley Leonard
Carter Radley
Lion John McNeill
Salvation Army Christmas Fund
Scarborough Lions Club
Scarborough
Radley’s Market
Saco Man Loses Control Hits Utility Pole Police Report
Saco police linked a vehicle collision to a driver, Robert A. Jacobs, 25, of 404 Sporey Road, after his car went off Bed Street and struck a utility pole. He claimed another vehicle forced him off the road, with no damage estimate available. In England, Winnie Earpauick was fined for assault after punching a headmistress who had punished her child, receiving only a warning.
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Saco
Robert A. Jacobs
Sporey Road
Bed Street
Jacobs
Hough-On-The-Hill
England
Winnie ‘Earpauick
Wyatt
Winnie
Portland Weather: Showers Tonight Then Snow Weekend
Showers this evening with occasional rain and mild conditions. Lows mainly in the 40s, some mid 30s in extreme north. Saturday showers will mix with snow or snow flurries as it turns colder.
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Portland
Bridge Players Meet At Beach at Speak Easy Playhouse
Thursday evening at the Speak Easy Playhouse on Lawn Avenue drew a large turnout of duplicate bridge players. Winners on North and South were Berry and Grondin. Brackett and Mrs Patterson. Ginn and senenes. Mr and Mrs Bernstein. East and West top teams were Bates and Fecteau, first. Rosen and Andy Mullen, third. Mougalian pair, fourth. A future game is scheduled for tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. The Wednesday lesson participants included Eleanor Phinney and others. lessons will resume January 8.
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Old Orchard Beach
Speak Easy Playhouse
Lawn Avenue
Ed Berry
S. A. Grondin
Lorimer Brackett
Patricia Patterson
Herbert Ginn
Robert Jennings
Sumner Bernstein
Frances Putnam
Andrew Iverson
Carleton Brock
Gertrude Leonard Daniel Drummond
Gail Hoyt
Paul Chadbourne
Robert Whelan
Susanne Snow
Gwen Flannery
Alberta Haynes
Barinal Patel
Edrice Bates
Alice Fecteau
Ida Rosen
Leo Ross
James Mullen
A. Monahan
Margaret Field
Eve Prendergast
Angie Hickey
Charlotte Dubois
Herbert Bean
James Moutsatsos
James Warren
William Haase
Oscar Paradis
Tim Landry
Don Atkinson
Donald Briggs
North
Berry
Grondin
Brackett
Patterson
Ginn
Senenes
Bernstein
Bates
Fecteau
Rosen
Andy Mullen
Mougalian
Area Merchants Aid Biddeford Firefighters Candy Event
Biddeford fire department thanks local merchants for Christmas candy donations. Santa Claus distributed bags to children at the Central fire station on Washington Street. Merchants in Biddeford Saco and Orchard Beach contributed. Firefighters bagged and prepared over 1500 candy bags for free distribution amid good weather. Hundreds of children attended the event.
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Santa Claus
Biddeford
Herbert Tibbetts
Central Fire Station
Washington Street
Sacopeo Orchard Beach
Santa
Saco Firemen's Wives Schedule Two Parties
Saco Firemen's Wives met at the fire station to plan a children’s Christmas party on Dec. 2 from 2 to 4 p.m and a Dec. 18 wives party at 6:30 p.m. Activities include box lunches gift exchanges and a secret war reveal. Reports by Margaret Ricker Irman Le Blanc and Patricia Smith. A new cookbook project is underway led by Jean McInnis. A finance committee of Lucille Lanoix and Arlene Richards was appointed with Rita Levasseur named publicity chairman. Also noted is a forthcoming Jan. 9 meet and Jeanne Hamel’s attendance.
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Saco
Saco Fire Station
Sunshine
Margaret Ricker
Irman LeBlanc
Patricia Smith
Ee Jean McInnis
Lucille Lanoix
Arlene Richards
Rita Levasseur
Jeanne Hamel
Saco Charter Study Group Meets Tonight
The Saco Jaycees Charter Study Committee plans a 7 30 p m meeting in the courthouse to discuss a city charter for the next legislature. James Cartier, committee chair, says officials and the public are expected, with a tentative Jan 7 session and a plan to present the measure to the Senate for a referendum in October 1969.
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Saco Jaycees
Saco Lastee
Jaycees
James Cartier
Cartier
Court House
Senate
Raymond J. Letourneau
Sanford
University of Maine to honor 1958 65 regimental leader
The University of Maine announced a commencement speaker for January 25 and that a former regimental leader from 1958 to 1965 will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Law degree.
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University of Maine
Dick Cavett Show Midseason TV Casualty
AP reports midseason network cuts plan reshaping lineups as NBC CBS and ABC shuffle shows to boost ratings HeidI remains top rated with high viewership while NBC experiments on Password style revamps and plans noon local programming Apollo 8 space footage from Denver telescope linked to the broadcast adding a science angle to the season.
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New York
Nixon
NBC
CBS
Variety
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
Frank Sinatra
Tennessee Ernie Ford
ABC
Denver Museum of
Moon
Spyheaman
Camp Ellis Firemen Hold Christmas Party Plans
Camp Ellis Firemen's Auxiliary met at the fire station to set plans for the annual Christmas party on Thursday December 19. Food committee members named were Patricia Nadeau Polly Penny Susan Gagnon Elinor Emerson Dorothy Abbott and Jeannine Pendleton with Jeannine Pendleton presiding and Lillian Morris leading devotions. Ruth Stac reported and Susan Gagnon Sunshine Chair read thank you cards noting Christmas cards from out of town.
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Camp Ellis
Patricia Nadeau
Polly Penny
Susan Gagnon
Elinor Emerson
Dorothy Abbott
Jeannine Pendleton
Lillian Morris
Ruth Stac
Sunshine Committee
Stock Market Opens Higher As Prices Rally Across Major Stocks
The New York stock market rose in active Friday trading with Magnavox up 58 percent, U S Industries up 4 to 32, American Photocopy up 18, Republic Steel up 49, Lykes Corp down 32, and Gy Petroleum up. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose 7 to 367.6.
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New York
Magnavox
U.s.industries
American Photocopy
Republic Steel
Lykes Corp
Yg Petroluem
O'Neill Survives Unionist Vote Amid Belfast Tensions
In Belfast the Unionist party backed Prime Minister Terence O'Neill in a crisis vote after his dismissal of Home Minister William Craig sparked division. Of 35 attendees, 28 supported O'Neill, four abstained, Craig and another member walked out, while O'Neill did not vote. Craig vowed a hard line to curb protests.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Union Party
Terence ‘Neill
O'Neill
Unionist
Ulster
William Craig
Craig
Mem
O'Neill Orders Reforms to Ease Catholic Minority Tensions
British authorities faced charges of discrimination against Roman Catholic minorities over housing, employment, and voting rules. O'Neill directed reforms in sex and jobs to placate dissidents and reduce tension.
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Bers
O'Neill
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