Deaths Mrs Catherine C Parks 87 of Saco
Mrs Catherine C Parks 87 a resident of McKenney road Saco and wife of Emery H Parks died early today at home after a long illness Born Grand River Nova Scotia August 16 1875 she was a daughter of Donald and Mrs MacAuley A member of North Saco Christian church since 1908 Surviving are two sons J Osborne Parks and Donald Emerson Parks both of Saco two sisters Mrs Josephine Tracy San Diego California and Mrs Mary MacDonald Plymouth Massachusetts two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Thursday at 130 p m from Dennett and Craig Funeral home 365 Main Street Saco Burial will be in Buxton Lower Corner cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 7 to 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine C. Parks
McKenney Road
Saco
Emery H. Parks
Grand River
Nova Scotia
Donald MacAuley
North Saco
Josephine Tracy
San Diego
Calif
Mary MacDonald
Plymouth
Mass
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Buxton Lower Corner
Naval Service News and Holiday Return Notices
Leo Paul N Thibeault a first class dental technician USN and son of Mrs Alice Thibeault of 19 Hill Street Biddeford recently served with naval forces at the U S Naval Base Guantanamo Bay Cuba Daniel B Davis son of Mr and Mrs Robert A Davis York is at home for the Christmas holidays He is a sophomore at Leicester Junior College Leicester Mass Classes will resume January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Paul N. Thibeault
USN
Alice Thibeault
Hill Street
Biddeford
U. S. Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Daniel B. Davis
Robert A. Davis
York
Leicester Junior College
Leicester
Mass
Local Women Groups Schedule December Meetings
A Saco Taxpayers Protective association meeting is set for Thursday at 7 45 p m in GAR hall. Widows of World War I Chapter 9 plans a December gathering tomorrow at 7 30 in the American Legion home. St Joseph alumnae hold a social and meeting Wednesday at 7 30 in St Joseph parish hall Biddeford with a first gift exchange. Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters meet Wednesday at 7 30 in K of P hall Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Taxpayers Protective Association
GAR Hall
Saco City
Widows of World War I, Inc
American Legion
Saco
St. Joseph
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Biddeford
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian Sisters
K of P. Hall
Church notes reveal midweek services across area churches
Christian Science Society in Saco hosts a 745 pm service with reading room Thursday 2 to 4 pm. Lyman First Baptist in Goodwins Mills holds prayer and choir rehearsal tonight. Advent Christian churches in Kennebunk Lower Village and Old Orchard Beach schedule 730 pm prayer meetings. Ogunquit Baptist conducts Bible study at 730 pm, Wells Full Gospel meets Route 9 A. Village Baptist at Kennebunkport hosts 730 pm vestry study. Saco School Street Methodist boards 7 pm vestry meeting. Unitarian Universalist Educaton committee December meet Wednesday 730 pm. Foss Street Methodist Biddeford WSCS Christmas party 730 pm with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Saco
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Man Bound Over in Morals Case in York County
George W. Coughlin of Buxton was bound over to January term of York County Superior Court after probable cause found for crime against nature with a beast. Bail set at 2500 dollars. Coughlin pleaded innocent through Portland attorney Casper Tevanian. County Atty. John Harvey prosecuted. In a separate action Judge Hilary Mahaney fined Ronald Bagley 19 of Stone Street Saco 10 dollars for passing a stop sign at Ferry road and Old Orchard road and suspended his license for 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Coughlin
Buxton
York County
Saco
Ferry Road
Old Orchard Road
Mahaney
Bagley
Injured maintenance man in Hallowell blast at shoe plant
Donald Farrington a 37 year old maintenance man suffered burns to his face hands and body when a dust blower exploded at the Hallowell Shoe Co plant Monday. The blast started a small fire which was controlled with losses estimated at about 1000 by Fire Chief Alfredo Masciadri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowell (Ap
Donald Farrington
Hallowell Shoe Co
Alfredo S. Masciadri
Well Baby Clinic Set for Biddeford City Building
A well baby clinic will be held Wednesday at the nursing office in Biddeford City building at 1 p.m. Inoculations for diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and polio will be given with a physician in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford City
Card of Thanks from the Desjardins Family
The Family of the late Ernest Desjardins thanks friends neighbors and relatives for aid and sympathy during bereavement and for floral tributes and car services to the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Desjardins
Parish Circles Meet to Pray for Evelina Neault
Members of Circles Lacordaire and Ste Jeanne d Arc of St Andre parish gather Wednesday at 7 pm at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to say prayers for Evelina Neault a late member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacordaire
Ste. Jeanne d’Arc
St. Andre Parish
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Evelina Neault
Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia A McClelland in Saco
Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Georgia A McClelland of Portland Road Saco from Shumway Funeral Home. Rev Harry A Rufiero pastor of Saco First Parish Congregational Church officiated. Burial followed at Black Point Cemetery Scarborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia A. McClelland
Portland Road
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Harry ‘A. Rufiero
Saco ‘First Parish
Black Point
Scarborough
Funeral services for Ernest FE Guertin held at St Joseph Church
Funeral services were held this morning at St Joseph church for Ernest FE Guertin of 451 Main Street Biddeford. Rt Rev Msgr Eli i Hevey celebrated a solemn high mass of requiem assisted by Rev Norman Carrier and Rev Sylvia Levesque. parishioners from Sacred Heart League served as bearers. Burial was in St Joseph cemetery with prayers by Rev Marc Franck. Out of town relatives included Lenoix and Guertin families from Boston Methuen Southington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest FE. Guertin
Main Street
Biddeford
St. Joseph Church
Eli i Hevey
Norman ‘Carrier
Sylvia Levesque
St. Joseph
Diane Rousselle
Sacred Heart League of
Sacred Heart League of St. Joseph Parish, Were George Trothier
Louis Leroux
Adelard Mercier
John Renouf
Herve Duibreuil
Albert Ouelette
Marc Franck
David Lenoix
Madeleine Guertin
Boston
Adelard Guertin
Lena Guertin
Andrew Guertin
Methven
Mass
Emeline Moreau
Southington
GOP Committee To Meet In Saco In Municipal Courtroom
Chairman Arthur Albrecht announced a Republican city committee meeting in the Saco Municipal courtroom tomorrow at 7 p m for all 1963 city committee members and newly elected aldermen. Plans for the January 1 inauguration will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Albrecht
Republican City Committee
Saco
Kennedy and Macmillan Meet Amid Skybolt and Cold War Strains
The two leaders stay at prominent Toronto homes as they plan to tackle Western alliance tensions and the Cuba crisis. They discuss the Skybolt bomber project, Khrushchev, Moscow Peking split, and Britain’s role in nuclear strategy. Macmillan seeks a three month stay of the Skybolt decision while seeking consensus with Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Er. P Taylor
Lyford Day
Macmillan
W. R. G. Holt
Western Alliance
Soviet Union
Red China
Skybolt
Cuba
Moscow
Britain
Congress
London Daily Mail
Kennedy
Portland Weather Update Shows Warmer Afternoon Skies
Cloudy morning gives way to mostly sunny spells this afternoon in Portland with highs in the upper 20s to low 30s. Tonight remains cold and mostly fair with lows 5 to 15. Wednesday brings increasing clouds and little temperature change with light snow possible. winds light and variable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Hibernian Unit Hosts Yule Party in Biddeford
Hibernian hall in Biddeford hosts a Christmas party for 53 members of the Hibernian auxiliary and guests. Miss Helena Murphy leads carols and Irish melodies, with solo and duet performances by several members. The auxiliary Charity Drive ends successfully, gifts and food items are donated for Christmas baskets, and a special award goes to Miss Kitty Hoyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian Hall
Main
Elm Streets
Biddeford
Hibernian Auxiliary
Helena Murphy
Margaret Fearon
Elizabeth Delaware
Mary Murphy
Rs. D. Royal Sharkey
Rita Reilly
Irene Roy
Elaine White
Eileen O'Rourke
Fillmore Harris
Doris Sevigny
Cochairmen
Johanna Lynch
Julia Benoit
Lillian Kennedy
St. Mary Assumption Sodality
Boss
Benoit
Margaret Cartier
Irene Johnson
Anne Hector
Kitty Hoyt
Dorothy Buckley
Josephine Buckley
Ann Brown
Mary Fearon
Florence Lee
Rita Murphy
Sara Brooks
Helen Colpitts
Catherine Miniutti
Mary White
Hazel Neary
Margaret Judge
Emily G. Burns
Irene Gallagher
Ann Gallagher
Teresa M. Descoteaux
Mary A. Kearns
Alma Chenard
Bernadette Doran
Irene Kerry
Caroline Scott
Elizabeth Buckley
Madeline Goodwin
Christine Feeney
Alice Hobbins
Mary Feeney
Anna M. Donague
Elvena Harrison
Rhoda Harrison
Agnes Donahue
Geraldine Kenneally
Elizabeth Kenneally
Blanche Duranceau
Royal Sharkey
Alice Murphy
Kaye Murphy
Evelyn Bois
Hibernian Cribbage Tourney Opens Second Week
Hibernians division one cribbage tourney begins its second week with play at 7:30 pm in the Elm street hall. Neil Hoctor serves as chairman and scorekeeper while William Doran Sr. is treasurer. Members signed up include Cosgrove Kerry Judge Fran Hoctor Hoctor Burba Murphy Snow Wynne Colpitts Doran Sr Descoteaux O'Meara Travers Murphy Boss Wynne Sanborn Greany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernians
Hall
Elm Street
Neil Hoctor
William Doran
William Cosgrove
Joe Kerry
Bill Judge
Fran Hoctor
John Burba
Jim Murphy
Ray Snow
John Wynne
al Colpitts
Bill Do‘ran
B. Descoteaux
Jim O'Meara
Tom Travers
Francis Murphy
Roland Boss
Eugene Wynne
N. Sanborn
F. Greany
Hodges Pushes Tax Cuts Ahead of Congress Action
Hodges among Kennedy administration officials urged immediate personal income tax cuts rather than waiting for tax reform. He warned a delayed approach could produce watered down results and emphasized broader tax relief to stimulate the economy long term. He also endorsed cutting corporate rates from 52 to 47 percent to spur capital investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodges
Community sanitation effort grows into Toledo service
Eleanor Brown, widowed with two young children, turned complaints about poor rubbish collection into a thriving Toledo sanitation operation. She now heads a community service with over 20 trucks, a modern building, and equipment serving more than half of the city's industry and hundreds of suburban homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ohio
Eleanor Brown
Toledo
Well-Heeled Santa Can Take It Easy
A New York AP report notes stores nationwide stock lavish gifts for the rich this Christmas. Tiffanys displays a 1 million dollar diamond while other shops tout items from $7 sterling tape measures to $1 650 chinchilla garments and exotic appliances. Some novelty items, like a turtle leash at 49 cents, show broad range beyond luxury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Tiffany's
Tiffany
Nieman-Marcus
Dallas
Bigelow Kennard & Co
Boston
Marshall Field
Chicago
Sunny
Miami
F.A.O. i Schwarz
A. Sulka Co
Men’s Haberdashers
Palm Beach
Fla
San Francisco
Two Are Hurt As Cars Collide In Saco Mishaps
Two traffic mishaps were reported to Saco police yesterday. In the first, Beverly A. Dunton and William A. MacDonald collided at Cutts avenue and Main street, leaving Dunton with a sore back and minor vehicle damage. In the second, William Worcester Jr backed into a home after Antoinette Worcester unintentionally pressed the gas, causing damage to the car, a house, and utility items. Mrs Worcester also reported a sore back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Cutts Avenue
Main Street
Beverly A. Dunton
May Street
Biddeford
William A. MacDonald
South Portland
Dunton
MacDonald
Miss Dunton
Spring Street
William W. Worcester, Jr
West Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Antoinette Worcester
Stock Market Inches Up As Hodges Boosts Outlook
Early gains amid light trading fade then materialize with mixed results across sectors. Chrysler and General Motors rise while IBM slips after initial rise, Dow off about 0.6 at noon. utilities, oil, and drugs show small gains as production data buoy optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Motors
Commerce
Luther Hodges
Chrysler
General Motors
At&t
Republic
Bethlehem
U.S. Steel
Jones and Laughlin
American Stock Exchange
Grandchild Bonanza For Osborne Grandparents In Rich Mond
Mr and Mrs Everette Osborne of Rainell may hold a unique record as grandparents. A grandson named George S Furner Jr was born in Rich mond Virginia on Tuesday and a granddaughter Kimberly Eli followed the next day highlighting their growing family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainell
W. Va
Everette Osborne
Rainelle
George S. Furner Jr
Richmond
Kimberly Eli
Births in Biddeford and nearby towns highlight dozens of newborns
A wave of December births across Biddeford Saco and nearby towns announces son and daughter arrivals. Families include Furber Sampson Ketcham Rickter Nason Littlefield Staples Crowell Robinson Goulet Gowen Blaney Boisclair Morneault Toussaint Huot Cantar a Dallaire Antonakos and Boucher with multiple grandchildren noted for Biddeford Old Orchard Beach and Glen Oaks New York relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Martin Blaney
Eleventh Street
Old Orchard Beach
Wendy Ann
Raymond Boisclair
West Street
Biddefora
Richard Norman
Boisclair
Priscille Simard
David Morneault
Union Avenue
Patricia
Dallaire
Joan Baillargeon
Christo Antonakos
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Robert C.boucher
Glen Oaks
New York
Lisa Marie
Euclide Lauzier
Miller Avenue
Osyear C. Boucher
Hardingsstreet
Bobcats Inducted At Saco Pack Christmas Meeting
Saco Cub Scout Pack 310 at Boucouvalas-DuPuis AMVETS post house held a Christmas party with their monthly meeting. Den 11 conducted the ceremony inducting David Richard Daniel Huot Alan Seaward and Thomas Guerra as new Bobcats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Boucouvalas-Dupuis Amvets
Spring Street
Den 11
David Richard Daniel Huot
Alan Seaward
Thomas Guerra
Kevin Savage
David Dinsimore
Brian Ellis
iWolf
Dennis
Hugh MacDonald
John Angis
Mark Duranceau
Roger Bergeron
David Leslie
David Whittier
Wolf
James Cunningham
Wold
Laurence Murphy
Rita MacDonald
Santa Claus
Clinton Fecteau, Jr
Den 12
Probation Revoked for Wilfred W Gilbert in Saco
Wilfred W Gilbert aged 28 of Lil lian avenue Saco has been sentenced to the Mews Reformatory in South Windham for probation violation as announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred W. Gilbert
Lillian Avenue
Saco
South Windham
Not Bad Beginning in Newton Deer Hunt
Newton man Paul Casper bought a bow and arrow and hunted deer for the first time. On his first shot he bagged a 140 pound buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Iowa
Paul Casper
Referendum question amid political turmoil and absentee ballot fight
The piece chronicles intra party clashes over absentee ballots in a Democratic primary, remarks by Lesieur and Connolly, and a call to vote on Urban Renewal Authority adoption under the Urban Renewal Law. It notes indictments of Ralph Binette and others, a two party system sentiment, and ward level voting tallies in a convoluted political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesieur
Des
Democratic Party
Connolly
Methodists Plan Family Night Christmas Pageant
Final plans for the December 23 Family Night at Foss Street Methodist Church Biddeford were made at a meeting hosted by Mrs Earl Henderson. A 5 to 6 pm buffet precedes a program of Bible readings carols and a pageant with narrators readers and shepherds angels and kings. White Gifts for the Pine Land Hospital project will be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss Street Methodist Church
Biddeford
Earl Henderson
Franklin Street
Saco
Donald Doyle
Ronald Michie
Henderson
William Searle
Robert Henderson
Patricia Henderson
Mary
Joseph
Susan Amy Thompson
Colleen Berry
Susan Elizabeth Thompson
the Shepherds
Bruce Stackpole
Gerald Congdon
Gregory Searle
The
Three Kings
Gladys Small
Laurie Jo Doyle
Angels
Doreen Henderson
Creche
James Henderson
Bessie Gerard Robert Michie
Cheryl Adams
Nancy Perreault
Srian Adams
Roxanne Poirier
Nadine Smart
Robert Stephens
Pineland Hospital
Delta Alpha Club Hosts Blind Auction Night
The Delta Alpha club met at Mrs. Walter Hutchins home in Biddeford with co hosts Mrs. Ethel Tate and Mrs. Adolph Hurrell. Acknowledgement was received for knitted balls sent to Pine land hospital and Training center and a blind auction was held for the Christmas fund. The next meeting is set for April 1 at Mrs. Neil Dow in Saco. Mrs. Tate was reported ill but contributed. Attendees included Mrs. Ruthford Wilcox, Mrs. James Bain, Mrs. Harry Gowen, Mrs. Carroll Carter, Mrs. Wayne Hutchins, Mrs. Adolph Hurrell, Mrs. Walter Hutchins and Mrs. Loyal Grant, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha Club
Walter Hutchins
Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford
Ethel Tate
Adolph Hurrell
Pineland Hospital
Neil Dow
Saco
Tate
Lafayette Court Meeting Outlines Bowling League Progress
Lafayette Court Catholic Order of Foresters held a meeting at Emery Street hall Biddeford last night. Fernand Cote presided in Gerard Letellier's absence as chief ranger. Letters of thanks from Cub Scout Pack and a deceased member’s family were read. Raoul LaBranche won a special attendance award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Emery Street
Biddeford
Fernand Cote
Gerard Letellier
Raoul LaBranche
Hotelman Dies in Bar Harbor After Hanover Inn Manager Career
Chester A. Wescott, 72, former manager of the Hanover Inn in Hanover New Hampshire, died of heart disease at his Bar Harbor home. He also managed Bar Harbor's Malvern Hotel, destroyed by fire about two decades ago. A Dartmouth College graduate, his career spanned notable hospitality roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
Hanover
N.H
Chester A. Wescott
Malvern
Dartmouth Colege
Children’s articles still good don’t throw away
A call to readers to recycle usable children’s items through Journal classified ads. The notice urges selling gently used toys books clothing and gear Rather than discarding them it highlights the community benefit of reusing items.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Emery Parks
Ee Niewiss
Ogunquit Baptist
Shore Road
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Kennebunkport
Saco School Street
Unitarian - Universalist Religious Educaton Committee
WSCS
Joan Doyle
Beatrice Kaleel
Mary Ingraham
Ida Michie
Mrs
Georgia McClelland
Ernest E. Guertin
GOP
Hibernian
Webber Hospital
Norman Furber
South Street
Arthur
Roger Samson
Dupont Avenue
Debra Jean
Samson
Claudette Gagnon
Lee A. Ketch
Locke Street
John Lee
Ruel W. Rickter
North Street
Howard Bruce
Richard L.nason
Deborah Ann
Roger Littlefield
Rfc Buxton Road
Randy Jay
R. Martin Staples
Guinea Road
Louis Martin
Edgar M. Crowell
Gary Lee
Robert F. Robinson
Blue Haven Motor Court
Dawn ‘Pamela
Richard Goulet
Pool Street
Michael Richard
Paul Gowen
Temple Street
Mary Margaret
Zabeth Cox
Anne Osborne
Revne
Fred W. Cheney, Sr
Kennebunk
Bobcats
Saco Pack
Corrine Anderson
South Padre Island
Tex
Pomerleau
Clement H. Deschambault
Willie W. Pomerleau
Ote
Board OF Police
Philip L. On
Tereee
Alfred Gagne
Board OF Education
Joseph F. Warner
Margaret M. Dansereau
Joseph M. Patane
Norman T. Goldthwaite
Jean L. Belair
D Eee Eeeenne
Alfred Cloutier
Dee Eee
Leo R. Lemire
Eee Enews
Bol
Armand Bergeron
Roland L'Heureux
Eeeenes
Pauline D. Chenard
Jean G. Boissonneault
Hazel E. Noble
Victor E. Guertin
Robert F. Gross
James A
Wilfred Boissonneault
Jean Paul
Gerard H. Mercier
Marguerite Aoe
iHenry Camire
Teeeeerees
Zoel Duncey
John Cleary
Lionel J. Gardner
Norma Stani Oe
Leo F. Cantara
Ernest N. Fontaine
Rita T. Dunton
Cornelius F. Hoctor
Methodists
Al's
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