Biddeford Personal Notices Mention Moody and Farrell Families
Miss Denise Moody daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Moody of 194 Elm Street Biddeford is a tonsillectomy patient at Webber hospital. Miss Elaine Evelyn Farrell of 39 Granite Street Biddeford has returned home for Christmas from Mount Ida Junior College Newton Centre Mass where she is enrolled as an Executive secretary student and is a St Andre High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise Moody
Richard Moody
Elm Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Elaine Evelyn Farrell
Granite Street
Mount Ida Junior College
Newton Centre
Mass
St. Andre High School
Community Christmas gatherings spread across York County
The Saco Extension association meets Tuesday December 18 at 9 30 a m at Saco GAR hall with a Christmas dinner and 50 cent gift exchange. The York County Past Noble Grands hold their annual Christmas party tonight in Kennebunk with supper at 6 30 and a 50 cent gift exchange. Biddeford Knights of Columbus auxiliary hosts its members only Christmas party tonight at 8 in the K of C hall Washington street. Mrs Fillmore Harris captain and Group A oversee Notre Dame hospital Thrift Shop next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Extension Association
Saco Gar Hall
York County Past Noble Grands Association
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus Auxiliary
He K. of C.hall
Washingon Street
Fillmore Harris
Notre Dame Hosptal Thrift Shop
Biddeford Urban Renewal Referendum Sought in City Race
State and local politics dominate Biddeford with contested mayoral and at large council seats. Democratic candidates face GOP challengers across wards while a pivotal referendum seeks Urban Renewal Authority approval. Voting runs 9 am to 7 pm at seven ward locations including Siloam Hall and St Mary School basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorfing
Biddeford Planning Board
Biddeford- Saco Journal
Siloam Hall
St. Andre Church
Emery School
Washington — Street
Municipal Court Room
St. Mary School
and Bradbury Street
Questions on Neptune's environment for crewed landings
The inquiry probes Neptune’s surface whether it is water or oil like, or hosts life forms. It asks if the planet is enclosed by radiation belts requiring special landing precautions. It seeks the strength of Neptune’s magnetic field and how solar-wind particles affect its cloudy environment. It inquires about breaks in the dense atmospheric clouds.
Card of Thanks for Littlefield and Harford Families
The families of Melvin J. Littlefield and Reginald Harford express sincere thanks for sympathy received. Mr and Mrs A L Littlefield and Alma R Harford thank neighbors friends nurses and doctors at Weber Hospital for kindness during bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin J. Littlefield
A. L. Littlefield
Reginald Harford
Webber Hospital
Alma R, Harford
Death of Marie Delima Loignon 84 Biddeford Resident
Miss Marie Delima Loignon 84 of Pool Street Biddeford died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born in Ste Julie P Q she moved to Biddeford at 14 and worked at Pepperell Manufacturing. She was a St Andre church communicant and member of several Catholic societies. Survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation today and Sunday at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford. Services Monday at St Andre Church at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Delima Loignon
Pool Street
Biddeford
Ste. Julie
P. Q
Zephiria and
Philomene (Ferland) Loignon
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
St. Andre Church
Children of Mary Sodality
Third Order of St. Francis
Circle Lacordaire
St. Jeanne d'Arc
Way of the Cross Association
Emonda Funeral Home
Hill Street
Georgia McClelland obituary from Saco
Georgia A McClelland 92 of Portland road Saco died after a long illness Born in Scarborough June 23 1870 daughter of Charles Ek and Sophronia Dudley McKenney educated in Scarborough schools. Survived by nephew Walter E McKenney and niece Mrs Albert Desrochers Funeral Monday 2 pm at Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco with calling hours Sunday 7 to 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia A. McClelland
Portland Road
Saco
Scarborough
Charles Ek
Sophronia (Dudley) McKenney
Laura Black Stickney
Portland
Walter E. McKenney
Albert Desrochers
Shum- Way Funeral Home
Spring Street
Mrs Mary Donnelly 70 Proprietor of Bon Air Hotel
Mary A Donnelly of Central Falls Rhode Island died December 14 in that city at age 70 She was the wife of John J Donnelly and owner of the Bon Air hotel in Old Orchard Beach Born in New Bedford Massachusetts she was a daughter of Thomas and Mary Ford A communicant of Most Holy Trinity church and member of the altar guild Survivors include her widower five brothers six sisters Funeral services will be held Monday at 9 15 am from the Warren M Bosworth funeral home to Holy Trinity church burial in Mt St Mary Cemetery Central Falls Friends may call today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Donnelly
Central Falls
R. I
John J. Donnelly
Bon Air Hotel
Old Orchard Beach
New Bedford
Mass
Thomas and
Mary (Payton) Ford
Most Holy Trinity Church
Altar Guild
Michael Ford
R. L. James Connelly
Cumberland
Biddeford Man Ernest Guertin Dies at 52
Ernest Guertin 52 of 451 Main St Biddeford died en route to a local hospital after falling ill at work He was born in Biddeford March 24 1910 son of Zephiria and Annie Morin Guertin a longtime Saco Lowell employee and parishioner of St Joseph Church He leaves a widow Emeline Bouvier four daughters Lucille Lanoix Madeleine Annette and Claudette Guertin one brother Adelard Guertin and several nieces and nephews Visitation at the funeral home 72 Hill St Biddeford Saturday Sunday and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m Services from St Joseph Church Tuesday at 830 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest FE. Guertin
Main Street
Biddeford
Zephiria
Annie (Morin) Guertin
Saco-Lowell
St. Joseph Church
Sacred Heart ‘League
Emeline Bouvier
Lucille Lanoix
Madeleine Guertin
Boston
Annette
Claudette Guertin
Adelard Guertin
Mathuen
Mass
Emond Funeral
Hill Street
Monay
Sacred Heart Parish Prays for Ernest Guertin in Biddeford
Members of Sacred Heart of St. Joseph church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Emond Funeral home 72 Hill street Biddeford to say prayers for Ernest E Guertin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart of St. Joseph Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Ernest E. Guertin
Parish Groups to Recite Prayers for Marie Delima Loignon
Circles Lacordaire and St. Jean d Arc of St. Andre will meet Sunday at 7 p m at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to recite prayers for Miss Marie Delima Loignon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacordaire
St. Jean d’ Arc
St. Andrew Parish
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Marie Delima Loignon
Prayers to Be Offered for Mrs. Delima Loignon
Third Order of St. Francis members meet Sunday at 2 30 p m at Emond s Funeral Home Hill Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Delima Loignon of St Andre parish Third Order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Order of St. Francis
Emond
Hill Street
Biddeford
Delima Loignon
St. Andrew Parish
Third Order
Loss Of Rum Hurts Fidel
NASSAU Bahamas AP reports a Cuban exile aboard 12 men who docked at Mas Tie Point Andros Island say Fidel Castro lost half his support when Soviet troops arrived. Their reason is simple the Russians took all the rum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau
Bahamas
Fidel Castro
Mastie Point
Andros Island
Castro
Classified Advertising Benefits and Low Rate Contract
Commercial Advertisers notes benefits offered for classified ads. Call AT 3825 to inquire about the very low rate contract and how to place ads.
Snowy evening and Sunday flurries in Portland
Increasing clouds this evening in Portland followed by light snow developing later. It will not be very cold with low temperatures 10 to 15 degrees. Sunday will see light snow ending, then partly cloudy with little temperature change though snow flurries may continue in northern mountain areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
December Tides High LA.M. P.M. Times
December tide times show higher water marks with morning and afternoon swings. Listed values include dates 15 and 16 with successive AM and PM estimates for high tides.
Numerous Sunday church services in multiple towns
An evening service times 7 30 p m and various youth fellowships are listed for churches in Saco Old Orchard Beach Biddeford Kennebunk Goodwins Mills Wells Ogunquit and surrounding areas. Services include 7 p m 7 30 p m and 6 30 p m start times with additional 4 p m gospel and 6 15 p m youth events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Saco Avenue
Oldchard Beach
Kennebunk Landing Free
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Salvation
Fail Gospel
Wells
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Webhannet Club Christmas Tea Promotes Charity
The Webhannet club hosted a candlelight Christmas tea at the Summer Street home of Mr and Mrs Josef Arentz in Kennebunk. Proceeds benefit the Federation of Women's Clubs as members and guests viewed marine artist Josef Arentz paintings and a travel ornaments decorated tree. Net tree award went to Mrs Arthur Lombard. Pourers and club leadership were led by Mrs Clarence Lombard and past presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Street
Josef Arentz
Kennebunk
Webhannet Club
Federation of Women's Clubs
Clarence Lombard
Clarence M. Cros
Leon C. Hicks
C. ‘Roland Dutch
Ralph Curtis
William Brandy
Yule Activities At St Francis College Highlight Festivities
Numerous pre season Christmas activities are listed at St Francis College led by the Christmas Ball in the college gym tonight. The Glee Club conducts an informal carol gathering Sunday at 3:00 p.m. with French and English carols. Monday brings community caroling and a shrine gathering, followed by a Christmas dinner Tuesday and a Friar's Club play in the gym. Christmas vacation starts Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. and classes resume January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Glee Club
Clayton Eaton
Bergers
Venez Pasteurs
Les Anges Dans Nos Campagnes
Winter Wonderland
Friar's Club
Saco Teachers Unit Christmas Party Highlights
The Saco Teachers association held its annual Christmas party at Burns School with a committee led by Carleton Robbins. musical selections featured Noreen Libby and others. entertainment by Donald Libby. gifts, tree, games, and refreshments followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Teachers Association
Burns School
Carleton Robbins
Franklin Thompson
Ruby Hannaford
Helen Finn
Nancy Tarbox
Lenora Berry
Donald Libby
Noreen Libby
Phyllis Boriden
Elaine White
Sylvia Nickels
Phyllis Borden
Jane Beaudoin
Miss White
Mrs. Nickels
Bethlehem
County Council Has Sanford Meeting Party
The York County council American Legion auxiliary and Legion held their annual Christmas party last night at Sanford, combining it with the December meeting. Guests included Richard Lamb of the March of Dimes, MOD film shown, and speakers from the auxiliary departments. Future plans noted for January 11 at Alfred with Brown-Emmons post hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Count Council
American Legion Auxiliary
Sanford
Thomas W. Cole
Legionnaires
Richard Lamb
York County
March of Dimes
National Foundation
James Boyce
Legion
Elodie Renaud
Biddeford
Catherine Ambrose
Kennebunk
Beryl Hill
Kittery
Department
Jessie Knight
Limerick
Alfie Leech
Charlene Farnham
Saco
Alfred
Brown-Emmons
Berwick
Kennebunkport
South Berwick
Robert C. MacFarland
Thomaston
Department Service
Urbain Goulet speaks at Beach Mens Club meeting
Urbain Goulet a security guard at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery spoke at the Washington Avenue Methodist church parish house in Old Orchard Beach on radioactivity control and urban renewal. President Hugh Phillips led the meeting with devotions by John Tibbetts and singing led by John Connor with Merrill Thompson at the piano. A baked bean supper to fund club work was announced for next month. refreshments were provided by Everett Pettengill and John Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbain Goulet
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Old Orchard Beach
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery
Hugh Phillips
John Tibbetts
John Connor
Merrill Thompson
Everett Pettengill
Stilman Gilbert
Harry Hallett
Robert Felker
Steve Felker
Charles Raymond
Ted Fowler
Tom Cockerille
Arthur Leddy
Walter Freeman
Biddeford Civil Defense to Sponsor Medical Self-Help Course
The Biddeford Civil Defense unit will run an eight week Medical Self-Help course starting January 9, each Wednesday 8 to 10 pm at Christchurch Parish hall South Street. Open to women age 16 and up, the program covers basic life saving and home care during disasters, with instructors Alden Jakobs and others. Registration is urged as class sizes are limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Civil Defense Organization
Christchurch
South Street
The
Public Health Service
American Medical Association
Council of National Security
Alden Jakobs
Phyllis Labbe
Janet Tibbets Rowley
Barbara Utman
G. A. Binette
Politician’s flashlight gesture shocks small town
In Clermont Florida Dorothy Hoskinson urged her brother in law Jim Hoskinson to fix a dark street if he won a City Council seat. After Jim’s election this week he sent Dorothy a flashlight as a symbolic response to the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Fla
Dorothy Hoskinson
Jim Hoskinson
Jim
Dorothy
McKeon Arentz Names On File At Local Notice
E. D. McKeon and Mrs. Edward C. along with Winston and Mrs. Josef Arentz appear in a local notice listing parties involved. The item references names in a civil or administrative notice context and notes their association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. McKeon
Edward C., Winston
Josef Arentz
Dayton Cole Then Trekking In Alaska Glacial Camp Adventure
Dayton Cole recounts a summer trek to a glacial camp in Alaska. He describes the bucket shower method, base camp life, and a ski wheeled aircraft to reach the remote site. The glacial camp housed more than 100 steel poles for movement studies, with seismic and gravity surveys and tests for nuclear fallout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
Cole
Whitehorse
Maine
University of New Hampshire
Alaska
Lie Inn
Biddeford Pool
Pomerleau Calls Airport a White Elephant in Biddeford
Republican mayoral candidate William W. Pomerleau told a rally at Mr and Mrs James A Hussey home that Biddeford's municipal airport is a white elephant. He argued funds should have gone to downtown parking rather than airport development and urged cautious promises and nonpartisan committees to plan progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imayor
Biddeford
William W. Pomerleau
James A. Hussey
Graham Istreet
Pomerleau
Hussey
Kennebunk Community notices and upcoming events
The Alewive Hustlers 4-H meeting at Ray and M rs Russell’s home planned a Christmas party for December 18 with gift exchanges and refreshments by Mrs Russell. Arundel Grange shifts social to Saturday nights at 8 p.m. Eddie Cashen remains a patient at Osteopathic hospital in Portland. A regular Child Health clinic is set for December 18 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Kennebunk Public Health office with vaccines for diphtheria whooping cough tetanus polio and smallpox available. A Kennebunk Reserve Police unit meeting at Lower Town hall featured brief films The Sixth Wheel and The Silent Witness with Town Manager Robert York and road foreman Gerald Crocker attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alewive Hustlers
Raymond Russell
Mousam Road
Kennebunk
Russell
Arundel Grange
Grange Hall
Eddie Cashen
Edmund Cashen
Summer Street
Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Public Health Office
Storer Street
Kennebunk Reserve
Lower Town Hall
Richard Stevens
Robert York
Gerald Crocker
Navy Candidate Cole Reflects on Summers at Sea
A 1957 Thornton Academy graduate and 1961 UNH alum, Cole is now an office candidate with the U.S. Navy. He calls his two summers' adventure fantastic and believes the experience will prove invaluable, regardless of the field he eventually enters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Academy
UNH
Cole
U.S. Navy
Nee Nah Pocahontas Meet Early Christmas Gifts
Nee Nah council Degree of Pocahontas meets Monday at 7 30 p m to elect officers and hold a Christmas party with each member giving a 1 cent gift. Old Orchard Memorial VFW auxiliary also meets Monday at 7 30 p m at the post home for a Christmas party and exchange of 1 gifts. Hope Circle gathers Monday at Miss Dorothy Garlands home with 50 cent gifts exchange. Final Sunday night card party at Abbott Verville AMVETS post home tomorrow. public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
Old Orchard Memorial Vfw
Post Home
Atlantic Avenue
Hope Circle
Dorothy Garland
Imperial Street
Harriet Fogg
Margaret Milliken
Abbott - Verville Amvets
Walnut Street
Mrs Dorothy Brown Given Baby Shower
A baby shower honored Mrs Dorothy Brown of Ogunquit at her mother Mrs Florence Alexander's Wells home hosted by West land Shoe corp colleagues. Attendees included Mrs Donna LaPorte Mrs Geraldine Wiley Mrs Marlene Luke Mrs Teresa Melancon Mrs Ida Chasse Mrs Gilbert Merrill and Mrs Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brown
Ogunquit
Florence Alexander
Wells
Westland Shoe Corp
Donna LaPorte
Geraldine Wiley
Marlene Luke
Theresa Melancon
Ida Chasse
Gilbert Merrill
Anita
Pelchat Family Receives Gifts From Far and Wide
Mrs. Pelchat along with Misses Louise, Rita, and Diane Pelchat hosted attendees. Those unable to attend sent gifts including Mrs. Rachel Bourassa Mrs. Dorothy Bowden Mrs. Dorothy Phinney Mrs. Judy Peterson Mrs. Ivy Bliss and Miss Doreen Paradis.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph M. Patane
Board of Education
Belair
Cloutier
Lemire
Conrad T. Fortier
Roland L'Heureux
Hazel E. Noble
Harrison E. Grover
Raoul L. Labranche
Joseph H. F. Gobeil
Jean Paul Vigneault
Henry Camire
Zoel Duguay
Norma L. Lavigne
Fontaine
Armand Bergeron
Pauline D. Chenard
Victor E. Guertin
Antonio Mariello
Leon T. Grover
Wilfred Boissonneault
Gerard H. Mercier
Marguerite Cote
John Cleary
Leo F. Cantara
Rita T. Dunton
Alfred Gagne
Board of Police
Margaret M. Dansereau
Act of Education
Norman T. Goldthwaite
Fernand A. Morrisette
Albert Proulx
Kenneth H. Williams
John F. Xaphes
GOP
Jean G. Boissoneault
Robert F. Gross
Mary H. Clopper
Leon W. Haines, Jr
Lionel J. Gardner
Cornelius F. Hector
Marie Loignon
Georgia
McClelland
Mary Donnelly
Ernest Guertin
Fidel
First Assembly of God Church
Pleasant Street
Aco
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Odd Fellows Building
Route 35
Kennebunk’ Lower Village
Christ Ambassadors Group
Ahepa
Leasant Street
Youth Fellowship of the
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Ae
Junior Beacons For Christ
Baptist
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist Church
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship of
MYF
Saco School Street Methodist Church
St. Francis
County Council
Biddeford CD Unit
Dayton
White Elephant
Florida
St. Petersburg Beach
Carlo A. Spiller
Kennebunk Beach
Boca Ciega Dr
Forest
Paul Oliver
Office of
Robert W. Fontaine
Public Accountant
South Portland
Cumberland Avenue
T Office
Spruce
E Airchild
Semiconductor
Mountain View
Calif
Yorkshire
Falrchild Gameee
Beelente
Cole Farm
Cole Farm Dairy
Old Pool Road
Paul
General Contractors & Home Designers
Paul Nolette
Fern Payeur
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