Death of Julia C Robin Hartford widow dies in Conn
Julia C Robin died Thursday in a Hartford hospital. Wife of Charles Robin and resident of 574 Franklin Street Hartford she was born August 11 1879 in Biddeford daughter of John and Catherine Cantillon and a member of the third order of St Dominic. Survived by daughter Sister Charles Marie Maryknoll N Y two sisters Catherine and Theresa Cantillon Biddeford funeral Tuesday in Hartford burial Wednesday at St Mary cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call Cosgrove funeral home Biddeford Tuesday evening 7 to 10.
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Julia Cantillon Robin
Hartford
Biddeford
St. Mary Cemetery
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm Street
Portland Weather Report Notes Cold, Snow Flurries
Partly cloudy conditions persist in Portland with a few snow flurries in the north portion and continued cold. Tonight remains cold with Sunday forecast for more partly cloudy skies and cold temperatures.
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Portland
Airman Goudreau Nephew of Local Resident
Airman Robert A. Goudreau USN serving aboard the attack carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt is identified as the nephew of Mrs. Armina Moreau of 131 Hill St City.
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Robert A. Goudreau
USN
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Armina Moreau
Hill St. City
Hibernians Division 1 cribbage tourney canceled
The Tuesday night event at AOH hall is postponed due to the holiday and will resume January 9 with the next session.
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Hibernians
Aoh Hall
Youth Fellowship Meet Times Set for Two Churches
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of West Kennebunk Methodist church will meet Sunday at 3 p.m. The Baptist Youth Fellowship of Ogunquit Baptist church will meet Sunday at 6 p.m. at the church.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
The
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Junior Beacons Meet at Lyman First Baptist
Junior Beacons for Christ from first to fifth grade will meet Sunday at six o clock at Lyman First Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills. The Junior Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship will gather at six fifteen and an evening worship service follows at seven thirty at the same church.
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Junior Beacons For Christ
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship
Training union and worship at Saco church event
On Sunday at the Bible Baptist Church of Saco in Saco City hall a training union will be held at 6 p m and evening worship at 7 p m.
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Bible Baptist Church of
Saco
Saco City Hall
Young People Service At Fud Gospel Church
A Young People’s service is scheduled Sunday at 6 30 p m and an evening worship service at 7 30 p m at the Fud Gospel church located on Route 9A just off Route 109 Wells.
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Fud Gospel
Wells
Evening Worship Service at First Baptist Church
An evening worship service is scheduled for Sunday at 7 30 p m at the First Baptist Church on Ocean avenue in Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Methodist church ships plan Sunday and tomorrow meetings
The South Biddeford Methodist church will meet Sunday at 6 30 PM and the Foss Street Methodist church will meet tomorrow at 6 30 PM.
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship Meeting Noted
The Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship of the Saco United Baptist Church will gather Sunday at 6 p.m. The event invites all members and attendees to participate in worship and fellowship activities planned for the evening.
Senior High Youth Fellowship Meeting Notice
The Senior High Youth Fellowship of Saco United Baptist Church will meet tomorrow at 6. Members are urged to attend for planning and fellowship activities.
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The
Saco United Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship Meeting at Goodwins Mills Church
The Youth Fellowship of the Goodwins Mills Advent Christian church will meet Sunday at 7 p.m.
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Youth Fellowship of
The
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Rehearsal at Saco Church Youth Choir Sunday Morning
The youth choir rehearsal at the Saco School Street Methodist Church is set for Sunday at 9 30 a m. The Sunday school classes meet as usual at 9 45 a m for worship and Bible study.
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Saco School Street Methodist Church
church youth fellowship meeting omitted and services listed
The regular meeting of the Saco School Street Methodist church Youth Fellowship group will be omitted tomorrow. Holy Communion will be celebrated Monday at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. in Trinity Episcopal Church Saco. Holy Communion will be celebrated in Christ Episcopal Church Biddeford on Monday at 9 a.m.
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Saco School Street Methodist Church Youth Fellowship Group
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Holy Communion at Bidde Ord Episcopal Church Tuesday
On Tuesday at 6 a.m. Holy Communion will be celebrated in an Episcopal church named Bidde ord. The brief notice confirms an early service for parishioners seeking morning worship.
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Episcopal Church
Biddeord
Blizzard Strikes Regions Across Nation in Mixed Weather
Blizzard battering the eastern Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley caused icy drifts and glazed roads. Buses and trains ran hours behind, with stalled vehicles hampering highway clearing. Snow and freezing rain spread into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes while the West saw rain in the north and mountains turn to snow. Temperatures ranged from the 30s on the West Coast to 60s in southern California, with freezing lines reaching Texas.
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Pare One
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
California
Texas
Appalachians
Saco Cub Scouts Hold Double Christmas And Bowling Party
Den 3 of Saco Cub Scout Pack held a combined Christmas and bowling party yesterday afternoon at the Den Mother's home Mrs. Lilliane Pierce, with help from Mrs. Roxie Chasse and Mrs. Vera Scammon. Cubs Christopher Allen, Dennis Roy, David Roy, Richard Lafortune, Michael Pierce, Richard Plante and John Scammon attended before heading to Pastime alleys for bowling.
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Den 3
Saco
Lilliane Pierce
Roxie Chasse
Vera Scammon
Christopher Allen
Dennis Roy
David Roy
Richard Lafortune
Michael Pierce
Richard Plante
John Scammon
Yorke outlines Biddeford history at Squires meeting
Dane Yorke of the McArthur public library Biddeford remonstrated a history of Biddeford at the Biddeford Circle Columbian Squires meeting. Attendees included Robert Vire Ralph Nadeau Ronald Berthiaum Robert Morrison James Michaud Carl Michaud Arthur Miller Joseph Stevens Paul Bisson and Adrien LeBlond squire councilman.
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Yorke Dane Yorke
McArthur Public Library
Biddeford
Columbian
Squires
Robert Vire
Ralph Nadeau
Ronald Berthiaum
Notary Squire
Robert Morrison
James Michaud
Carl, Michaud
Arthur Miller
Joseph Stevens
Aul Bisson
Adrien LeBlond
Squire
Janet Houston 91 dies at Wells on Post Road
Janet F. Houston widow of John F. Houston died Thursday at her Wells home. Born January 13, 1870 in Glasgow Scotland, she was daughter of John and Margaret Ferguson. She lived in Wells many years and belonged to Ruth chapter Eastern Star Springvale. Survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. from Wells First Congregational Church with Rev. John N. Simpson officiating. Roger K. Lucas Funeral Home York in charge.
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Janet F. Houston
John F. Houston
Post Road
Wells
Glasgow
Scotland
John and
Margaret (Smith) Ferguson
Ruth Chapter
Eastern Star
Springvale
Wells First
Wells First Congregational Church, Rev. John N. Simpson
Roger K. Lucas
York
Minnie E Pierce dies. Biddeford native, Saco funeral
Minnie Ethel Pierce 22 of 37 Old Orchard road Saco widow of Albert W Pierce died last night at a local hospital Born in Biddeford April 1 1879 she was a daughter of William and Angenette Staples Crown A Biddeford High School graduate 1899 She was a member of Foss Street Methodist church and the Order of the Eastern Star Survivors include son Hampton Pierce Johnson City N J Funeral services listed for Tuesday at 1 30 PM from Dennett and Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco
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Minnie Ethel Pierce
Old Orchard Road
Saco
Albert W. Pierce
Biddeford
William and
Angenette Staples Crown
Foss Street Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
South Portland
Hampton Pierce
Johnson City
N. J
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Private Funeral Services for Mrs Beryl Willett
Private funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 2 at the Shumway funeral home for Mrs Beryl Lurline Willett of 130 Elm Street Saco with Rev Stanley A Bennet officiating. Bearers included Capt Paul Reay and Ovide Poitras of the Saco fire department and Sgt Alfred Cote and Armand Godbois of the Saco police department. Burial followed in the family lot Laurel Hill cemetery.
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Beryl Lurline Willett
Elm Street
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Stanley A. Bennet
Funeral rites held for Alfred F B Hall retired engineer
Funeral services for Alfred F B Hall, a retired Saco Lowell mechanical engineer, were conducted yesterday afternoon at 1 from his home at 365 Main Street in Saco. Rev Stanley A Bennett of the Saco United Baptist church officiated. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery in Portland.
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Alfred F. B. Hall
Saco-Lowell
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Portland
Crown Prince Akihito Celebrates 28th Birthday
Crown Prince Akihito of Japan marked his 28th birthday with a tea party for twenty childhood friends and a small dinner gathering in the evening.
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Toyko
Akihito
Japan
Philippines appoints Emilio Abello as new ambassador
The Foreign Office announced that Emilio Abello will replace Gen. Carlos P. Romulo as Philippine ambassador to the United States upon Romulo's retirement. Abello assumes the post as Romulo steps down after decades of service.
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Manila
Carlos P. Romulo
United States
Emilio Abello
Foreign Office
Aswan High Dam to Submerge Nile Region Bosses
The Aswan high dam will flood a 300 mile Nile stretch creating a lake up to 20 miles wide and 180 feet deep. The project will swallow more than 25 Pharaonic temples at least seven ancient Egyptian towns many tombs and shrines and a vast area unexplored by archeologists.
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Aswan
Egypt
Nile
Festive season prompt for ginger ale stock
An advertisement urges readers to prepare for the holiday season by stocking Seal Rock Ginger Ale made with Pure Jamaica Ginger and Certified Pure Spring Water. The ad emphasizes purity and quality as selling points.
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Jamaica
Spill Advises Driving Care After Drinking
Judge Simon Spill of Biddeford Municipal Court issued a warning against driving after consuming liquor during the holiday weekend. In court this morning he noted liquor and driving do not mix and cited two intoxication cases and an assault and battery case. Pierce, 20, Kennebunk, was fined 100 dollars or 60 days in jail for assaulting Frank Hopkins of Arundel who ran the Arundel Roller Rink. Hopkins testified Pierce knocked down a door and struck him after being barred from the rink floor. Pierce had until 3 this afternoon to decide on payment, jail, or appeal.
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Simon Spill
Biddeford Municipal Cout
Jack Pierce
Kennebunk
Frank Hopkins
Arundel
Hopkins
Pierce
Bow Eleven Breaks Training For Christmas Bow
Pasadena Calif Wi San ta Claus stiff arms the Rose Bowl preparations of Minnesota and UCLA into Christmas stillness. The Gophers and Uclans conducted final double workouts before a Sunday drill and Christmas Day rest. UCLA had a light session and a holiday break. Tuesday the Uclans move to Long Beach City College for the final phase before the January 1 game. Coaches Warmath and Barnes pause film study as players’ wives join for the holiday.
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Pasadena
Calif
Santa Claus
Minnesota
UCLA
Gophers
Uclans
Bill Barnes
Long Beach City College
Murray Warmath
Barnes
Goulet Wins Seat After Beach Recount
Urbain A. Goulet won a seat in Old Orchard Beach town meeting after a 12 hour recount in district Four Camp Ground section. Original vote had Goulet 376 to Migner 375. recount gave Goulet 377 and Migner 380, J Allen Cameron dropped from 380 to 376 and was eliminated.
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Urbain A. Goulet
Old Orchard Beach
Camp Ground
Goulet
John Migner
Migner
J. Allen Cameron
PFTA Outlines Skating Rink Plans at Westbrook site
The St. Andre Parents Friends and Teachers association outlines operation of the former Westbrook Skating rink on Pool road Biddeford to become St. Andre PFTA Skating Rink. The project aims to benefit St. Andre parish children and raise funds, with free schoolday skating 2 30 to 5 30 p m on school days and other reduced rates on non school days.
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Westbrook
Pool Road
Biddeford
St. Andre Parents, Friends and Teachers Association
Gerard Laverriere
Auguste Laverriere
St. Andre Pfta
St. Andre Decary Memorial
St. Andre
Joseph Plamondon
PFTA
Edmund Hache
Paul Beaupre
Gerard ‘Gus Laverriere
Carol Harry
Mignonne Plamondon
Father Hache
Train disaster near Ca tanzaro kills shoppers
In the La Lila foothills overlooking the Gulf of Squillance villagers crowded a diesel train bound for last minute Christmas shopping in Ca tanzaro. The locomotive crossed the Fiumarella river bridge where two cars cleared safety but the third derailed and toppled over, killing several passengers.
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la Lila
Gulf of Squillance
Catanzaro
Fiumarella
Here
Severia-Mannelli
Biddeford Man Hospitalized In Car Accident
A Biddeford man was hospitalized after his car collided with a parked vehicle on Granite Street. Albert Marcotte of West Street sustained cuts and bruises and was taken to Webber Hospital. Police Capt. Philip Poirier led the investigation.
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Biddeford
Granite Street
Albert Marcotte
West _ street
Fernand Brochu
Gertrude Avenue
Marcotte
Webber Hospital
Philip Poirier
Louise B
Guardsmen Get Holiday Leave in Maine
Three chartered airliners carrying Maine National Guard members home for Christmas arrived at Portland Municipal Airport. About 85 percent of the Guard on federal service at Ft Stewart Ga is back for leave. Lt Col Frank Dannis of Lewiston, battalion commander, says the remainder including himself will take leave later. The battalion draws units from Westbrook South Portland Lewiston and Auburn.
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Portland
Maine National Guard
Maine
Girl Scout Troop 12 Observes Christmas Party
Girl Scout Troop 12 held its annual Christmas party with dancing games and refreshments led by Mrs Inez Hilt and Mrs Ruth Worcester Jeanie Hilt assisted with snacks Attendees included Della Jeffrey Cheryl Welch Tony Hanscom John Knox David Stairceau Oramel Thomas Bern ard Fecteau Carol Beaulieu George Boucouvalas David Duranceau Linda Zimmerman Rae Worcester Carol Duranceau Jean LeClair Claire Lafortune Bishop Perkins William Nason Dian Bergeron Rusty Howland Patty Tripp Carol Tripp Jean Hazelton Gregory Worcester Suzanne Coney Rita Pelchat Lena Melanson Peter Smith Susan Thompson Meredith Searle Evelyn Hilt Peter Cooper Raymond Mercier Brian Gerry Linda Howland and Jeanie Hilt
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Saco
Inez Hilt
Ruth Worcester
Jeanie Hilt
Della Jeffrey
Cheryl Welch
Tony Hanscom
John Knox
David Sait
Oramel Thomas
Bernard Fecteau
Carol Beaulieu
George Boucouvalas
David Duranceau
Linda Zimmerman
Rae Worchester
Carol Duranceau
Jean LeClair
Claire Lafortune
Bishop Perkins
William Nason
Dian Bergeron
Rusty Howland
Patty Tripp
Carol Tripp
Jean Hazelton
Gregory Worcester
Suzanne Coney
Rita Pelchat
Lena Melanson
Peter Smith
Susan Thompson
Meredith Searle
Evelyn Hilt
Peter Cooper
Raymond Mercier
Brian Gerry
Linda Howland
Mattress Fire at Biddeford Home Caused by Careless Smoking
Firemen responded to John Donahue at 67 Green Street Biddeford early this morning to extinguish a mattress fire caused by careless smoking. A booster line was employed.
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John Donahue
Green Street
Biddeford
Kennedy to send Christmas message to West Berlin and Europe
Kennedy, back in Palm Beach from Bermuda, will deliver a televised Christmas greeting to West Berlin and other European citizens. Around the world, people plan Yuletide celebrations abroad as France runs special trains for 900,000 vacationers to the Riviera and resorts. In London a factory protest ends with mournful black crepe and a coffin, while Danish Norwegian and Swedish troops aid the Gaza Strip armistice line. Eskimos and whitestrappers celebrate pioneer style on Canada's Arctic frontier. In Tokyo Christmas carols fill streets and shops, and in Mexico government workers receive a one month bonus worth 24 million dollars.
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Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fila
Bermuda
Harold Macmilan
France
Riviera
London
Gaza Strip
U. N
Canada
Arctic
Turkey
Tokyo
Kennedy and Macmillan discuss atmospheric nuclear tests
US and Britain note agreement on resuming atmospheric testing to keep West nuclear strength. Kennedy wins assent from Macmillan while opposition grows at home. Macmillan agrees to review Kennedy’s request to use Britain’s Christmas Island for explosions but offers no pledge to join tests.
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Kennedy
Macmillan
Russia
West
U.S
Britain
Christmas Island
Pacific
West German tests as leverage to pressure Soviets
Macmillan suggested that the United States and Britain could use the prospect of Western atmospheric nuclear tests resuming as a bargaining tool to push the Soviets toward a more accommodating stance on Berlin and other cold war issues.
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Macmillan
United States
Britain
Berlin
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Julia C. Robin
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco Cub
Janet Houston
Minnie E. Pierce
Mrs
Beryl Willett
Alfred FE. B. Hall
Prince
Abello
High Low
Dodo
Spill
Seaton Beach
Oak Ledge
Nerry
Alex
Alfred Street
Girl Scout
Yuletide
Dennett G& Craig Inc
of Angels
Bethlehem
Shumway Funeral Service
Hazel O. Shumway
Robert D. Littlefield
Beaupre
Gas & Electric Service
Percy
Merry Christmas
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