Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Saco
Chester F. Caton of Dayton is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital Biddeford. John Mack age 95 of Scammon Street Saco has returned home from Maine Osteopathic Hospital Portland after eight weeks as patient. Mrs Newton Stevens of Harding Street Biddeford is vacationing for two months with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester F. Caton
Dayton
Notre Dame Hospital
Biddeford
John Mack
Scammon St
Saco
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Newton Stevens
Harding St
Deaths Mrs Alice Boivin 92 Biddeford
Mrs. Alice Boivin 92 of 345 Main St Biddeford died yesterday in a Lewiston nursing home. Widow of Wilfred Boivin she was born Oct 16 1873 in Baie St Paul Que and lived in Biddeford 63 years. She leaves five daughters three brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 9 30 a m from St Josephs Church Biddeford with burial in St Josephs Cemetery. Friends may call Sansoucy Funeral Home this evening 7 10 and Saturday Sunday 2 4 and 7 10 p m.
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Alice Boivin
Main St
Biddeford
Lewiston
Wilfred Boivin
Baie St.Paul
Que
Thomas and
Marie (Gagnon) Simard
Mrs. Jessie McCurdy of Old Orchard Beach Dies
Jessie McCurdy 84 of 5 Westland Ave Old Orchard Beach died in a Biddeford hospital. Born January 13 1881 in Windham she was a seamstress and summer tick et taker at Palace Amusement Center. Survived by five grandchildren Yvonne Small Coleman Roubillard Robert Roubillard Paul Roubillard Beverly Evans. Funeral 2 pm Sunday Dennett Craig Funeral Home Saco Laurel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 pm Saturday.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jessie McCurdy
Westland Ave
Biddeford
Windham
Frank Elliott
Palace Amusement Center
Yvonne Small
Westbrook
Coleman Roubillard
Patrick Tarpy Rites Planned After Biddeford Death
Patrick Tarpy 73 of 8 Brack Lett Street Biddeford died at home after a long illness. Born April 7 1892 in County Galway Ireland he worked 32 years for Central Maine Power Co retiring in 1952. A World War I veteran he belonged to York County Barracks Veterans of World War I St Marys Church and the Holy Name Society of the Spanish Friends may call Cosgrove Funeral Home Biddeford today Saturday and Sunday 2 4 and 7 10 p.m. Interment will be at St Marys Cemetery after a solemn requiem high mass Monday at 1 a.m. from St Marys Church. He is survived by his widow Mary Mullen Tarpy three sons John E Biddeford James F Haverhill MA Robert Manchester NH one daughter Mary Chenard Biddeford one brother Michael Tarpy Ireland and 10 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Tarpy
Bracklett St
Biddeford
County Galway
Ireland
Robert
Mary Welch )Tarpy
Central Maine Power Co
York County Barracks
St. Mary's Church
Holy Name Society
Mary (Mullen) Tarpy
John E
James
Haverhill
Mass
Manchester
N. H
Mary Chenard
Michael Tarpy
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Third Order of Francis to Meet for Prayers in Biddeford
The Third Order of Francis will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Sansoucy Funeral Home Stone Street Biddeford to say prayers for Mrs Wilfred Boivin a member.
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Sansoucy Funeral
Il Stone St
Biddeford
Wilfred Boivin
Beach Den Mothers Plan Christmas Party
Den Mothers and Cub Scout executives met at the home of Mr and Mrs Carlton Martin Ocean Avenue Planning a Christmas party and business meeting for December 21 at the VFW Hall at 7 30 p.m. Attendees included Robert I Cote Jaycees president Arthur Guerin Jr Emile Rube James LeBrun Felix LaCasse Carlton Martin Mrs Martin and Mrs Marilyn Rube with meetings set for the third Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Carlton Martin
Ocean Avenue
V.F.W. Hall
Robert iCote
Jaycees
Arthur Guerin Jr
The
Emile Rube
James LeBrun
Felix LaCasse
Martin
Marilyn Rube
Arthur Bickford
Biddeford City Clerk to Open Sunday for Absentee Ballots
The Biddeford City Clerk's Office will be open Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for absentee ballots per City Clerk Paul Brunelle. City offices close December 24 at 11 a.m. for Christmas with all municipal offices closed Christmas Day. A workers meeting Sunday at 6 p.m. at Christo Anton's Cherry Lane home plans to attend the Democratic meeting later that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Paul Brunelle
Christo Anton
Cherry Lane
Maine Weather: Light Snow Tonight and Colder Weekend
Light snow falls across Maine tonight with low temperatures in the 20s. Saturday snow ends by afternoon, then partial clearing and a drop in temperatures as the weekend turns colder.
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Maine
Yale Supper Scheduled By Fremont Club
The Fremont Club meets at Alfred Street hall Biddeford to plan a 7 30 p m Christmas supper for members and a 2 30 p m Sunday children's party with a Jan 8 630 p m installation. List of members and attendees from Biddeford present.
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Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Lorraine Neault
Wilfred Simoneau
Antonio Daigneault
Jeannette Coulombe
Blanche Neault
Nattalie Lemire
Joseph Peloquin
Lionel Garron
Webber Hospital
Board of Directors
St. Mary’s Church
Wells
Beach
Civic Fm
Paul Neault
Edmond Neault
Ludger Coulombe
Ernest Valliere
Jean Paul Rheaume
Gedeon Bergeron
Emile Leblond
Natalie Lemire
Arthur Pepin
Leo Beaulieu
Alfred Lantagne
Adrien Lamothe
Walter Petrin
Confessions Scheduled at St Martha’s Church Kennebunkport
Confessions will be heard at St Martha’s Church in Kennebunkport on Saturday from 5 to 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
Christmas church school schedule in Biddeford and Saco
Church School sessions will be held as usual on Dec 19 at United Church of Christ in Biddeford with no classes on Dec 26. The United Baptist Church in Saco hosts its annual Christmas program Sunday Dec 19 at 9 15 a.m. in the sanctuary with Adelbert M Jakeman Jr as superintendent in charge. An extended session of the Church School will follow at 10 30 a.m.
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United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Church School of the United Baptist Church
Saco
Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr
Church ‘School
Two Skidding Mishaps Listed In Biddeford
A Biddeford resident Kenneth P. Roy 17 skidded on an ice patch this morning and hit a utility pole with no injuries. Earlier Michael S. Horne Oster ville Mass skidded into a parked car on Alfred Street causing damage to both vehicles. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth P. Roy
Cleaves St
Biddeford
Alfred Street
Michael S. Horne
Osterville
Mass
Horne
Roland C. Bisaillon
Roberts St
Saco Jaycee Wives Honor Mrs Cobb at Meeting
Saco Jaycee Wives feasted with a covered dish supper at Mrs Raymond Gannon home. Mrs Paul Cobb Maine mother of the year received the Maine Mother 1965 pin from the group. President Mrs Leroy Waycott led as a TOYM banquet and awards night Feb 5 in Augusta were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gannon
Ferry Road
Saco
Paul Cobb
Maine
Leroy Waycott
Augusta
James Cartier
Webber Hospital
Arthur Huot
Cochairman
Waycott
Jaycees
Greek Culture Highlighted by Biddeford Thursday Club
The Thursday Club at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Biddeford featured Greek culture with a talk by Mrs. Chris Throumoulos on its enduring influence across nations. Carleton Day Reed Jr. discussed laws attributed to ancient Greek philosophy, followed by a Greek folk dance demonstration by club members' children.
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St. Demetrios
Adams Street
Biddeford
Chris Throumoulos
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Carleton Day Reed Jr
Maine
Charles Draggins
Joseph Kenneally
Maurice Ross
Jeannette Boucher
Arthur Corriveau
Marien Davis
Yvonne Bourque
Celia L. Jacques
Marion B. Wood
Pres
Lemire Addresses Biddeford Women’s Democratic Club
Leo R. Lemire spoke to about 150 members and friends of the Democratic Women’s Social Club at St. John’s Hall in Biddeford. He praised women voters, pledged an economical, businesslike city government, and touted his ticket’s focus on municipal efficiency. Also speaking were Ward 2 candidate Harry Huot and campaign chair Roland Lemieux along with other Lemire slate candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo R. Lemire
Women’s Democratic Social Club
St. John’s ‘Hall
Biddeford
Lemire
Democratic Party
Party of the People
Huot
Roland Lemieux
Henry Camire
Richard de Richard Binette
Jean Belair
City Financial Committee
Xaphes
Donald Turgeon
David P. Twomey
Antonio J. Dallaire
Joseph E. St. Louis
Gemini 6 Aces Reentry As Budding Space Photogs Promised
Spacemen its re entry Thursday Lovell radioed Schirra want to make a wage on who comes closest its a bet replied Schirra The Gemini 6 astronauts were reported in excellent physical shape after their brief space excursion Flight surgeon Dr Howard Minners said they showed little change from preflight conditions with modest rises in heart rate and blood pressure and slight weight loss They praised the rendezvous as ideal and began dictating the tale to a tape recorder They promised spectacular photographs including motion pictures of Gemini 7 tumbling in space around the globe These pictures were to be released today
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Lovell
Schirra
Howard Minners
Fire crews answer oil burner blowout at Biddeford home
An overflowed oil burner at 39 Foss Street Biddeford called firefighters at 5 45 am. The blaze burned out on its own in the two and a half story wooden building owned and occupied by Hormidas Bastarache. Earlier a welding torch in a sub cellar for Webber Hospital set off the heat detector but produced no blaze.
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Foss St
Biddeford
Hormidas Bastarache
Webber Hospital
Beach Rebekah Lodge Plans Public Supper and Party
Old Orchard Beach Rebekah Lodge met with Noble Grand Mrs Merry Briggs presiding. Plans were made for a public fair 2 to 5 pm and supper from 5 30 pm on Saturday. Christmas party for children featured gifts, Santa Claus, and refreshments served by members.
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Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Merry Briggs
York County
Noble Grands
Christmmas
Kristie Champine
Pamela
Mary Ann Boisvert
Laura Lee
Cheryl Ann
James
Michael
Kevin Reed
Robert Clark
Rosalie Cindy
Robin
David
Laurie Ann
Linda Lee
Lee Ann Pettengill
Donald
Loretta Briggs
Laurie Ann _ Becker
Marlin
Jane Morris
Dottie Bolduc
Elizabeth Champine
Louise Pettengill
Becker
Sunday Liquor Sales Backed By State Senator
State Senator Philip L. Jutras of Wells spoke at the Rochambeau Club urging Sunday liquor sales. He called for 100,000 supporters to counter referendum opponents and noted 55,549 petition signers. He argued against morality claims and cited widespread Sunday sales across New England and the U.S.
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Philip L. Jutras
Wells
Rochambeau Club
Jutras
New England
United States
Recount Continues After Ballot Inspection in Saco
City officials led by City Clerk Robert J. Henderson and City Solicitor Ronald Avotte oversaw a recount of ballots. The process followed the inspection as Lt Alfred Cote of the Saco police, Samuel Gagnon, and Atty. William Wilson observed. The ballots were sealed in a box and returned to the police station for the night.
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Kates
Robert J. Fenderson
Ronald Avotte
Philip E. Graves
Reny
Alfred Cote
Sacas
Samuel Gagnon
Democratic City Committee
Saco Atty
William Wilson
Fenderson
Xaphes Names Cecilia Descoteaux for Biddeford Tax Collector
Republican candidate John F. Xaphes said he would appoint Cecilia M. Descoteaux as Biddeford Tax Collector if elected. He spoke at an open house with supporters and rival candidates detailing his background in city finance and plans for department heads.
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Biddeford
John F. Xaphes
Allied Chemical Coatings, Inc
Saco
Alphonse E. Descoteaux
Xaphes
Atty
Willie W. Pomerleau
Donald Turgeon
State St
Local Farmer L'Heureux Dies After Barn Injury
A local hospital reported the death of L'Heureux after he was found in his barn late Wednesday night following injuries from a building collapse.
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L’heureux
Autopsy Finds Combined Injuries Cause of Biddeford Man Death
An autopsy completed yesterday determined that Alfred L Heureux, 80, of 342 Pool Road Biddeford died from injuries to the brain chest and lungs. Dr Irvin Dorfman conducted the autopsy at Notre Dame Hospital.
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Alfred L’heureux
Pool Road
Biddeford
Irvin Dorfman
Notre Dame
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Memoriam
Edna Belanger
St. Joseph's Church
Alina Blais
Gerald C. Nason
Alfred Gagne
Joseph J. St. Louis
Donald R. Turgeon
United
Clearwater, Fla
Beach den
A.m
Yale
Saco Jaycee
Mrs
Cobb
Tournat's
Thomas Paraday
Maj. Raymond
J. Wilson
Robert Noble Sr
Salvation Army
Democratic Woman’s Club
Rebekah Lodge
Board of Education
Chris Anton
LE Foyer
Corner Pool
Foss Sts
Dinette
George’s
Santa Claus
ELKS
Portland Road
This
Accutron
Accutron Spaceview
Roger S. Labbe
Youland’s ‘Stone
Main Street
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