Local Personal Notices From Biddeford Area
Mrs Evelyn Gomez of Camp Ellis is a medical patient at Saco Osteopathic Hospital. Annie E Bean of 100 Pool Road Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. John Sheehan of 15 Summit Street Biddeford is a medical patient. Bessie Bennett of 28 Portland Avenue Old Orchard Beach is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Henry Tanguay is a patient at Webber Hospital taken from Randall Hall Old Orchard Beach. Arthur Verrier of Lawrence Massachusetts, formerly of Biddeford, is a surgical patient at Bon Secours Hospital Methuen Massachusetts. Miss Jean L Boissonneault of 23 Summer Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland. Patrick H Clair of 560 Elm Street Biddeford has returned home after being a medical patient at Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Gomez
Camp Ellis
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Annie E. Bean
Pool Road
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
John Sheehan
Summit St
Bessie Bennett
Portland Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Henry Tanguay
Randall Hall
Arthur Verrier
Lawrence
Mass
Bon Secours Hospital
Methuen
Jean L. Boissonneault
Summer St
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Patrick H. Clair
Elm St
Church Notes Midweek Prayer Meetings Across Saco and Biddeford
Prayer meetings and services are scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Bible Baptist Church Saco First Baptist Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach First Assembly of God Saco and St Andre s Biddeford plus a Theocratic Ministry School at 107 Main St Saco and a 8 30 p m service meeting A Christmas Eve Carols and Candles service will be held at the United Church of Christ Biddeford with an earlier start to accommodate families There is no Adult Bible Class meeting that Thursday in Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchar Beach
Assembly of
Coo
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Ste. Anne’s Sodality
St. Andre’s
Biddeford
St. Andre's
Main St
Saco-Biddeford
United Church of Christ
Congregational
The
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Plan Approved By State Board For Rehab Funding
AUGUSTA AP Private non profit agencies engaged in vocational rehabilitation may apply for federal funds to expo facilities under a plan approved by the State Board of Education. The program offers two dollars in subsidies for every one dollar in matching funds, with state rehabilitation agencies holding first priority on available funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
State Board of Education
Flood Strikes Ukiah and Coast Rains Swamp Roads
Rains on the coast flood Ukiah area as the Russian River rises high floodwaters isolate towns. Civil Defense seeks help with roads sandbags food and supplies while residents flee with belongings. Rescue crews including National Guardsmen Red Cross workers and prisoners assist with Coast Guard helicopters and boats aiding evacuees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
Calif
George Smith
Red Cross
San Quentin
Coast Guard
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
The Langevin and Thibodean Families express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards and acts of sympathy during their recent bereavement They thank Dr Fisher and Harold Freeman and sign Mrs Gilbert Davis and children Billy Sally Dickie for support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langevin
Thibodean
Dr. Fisher
Harold Freeman
Gilbert Davis
Billy Sally Dickie
Death of John D. Pierce in Saco accident
John D. Pierce, 48, of 257 Granite St Biddeford died last night at a local hospital from a skull fracture and multiple injuries after an accident on Ocean Park Road in Saco Friday night. He was a longtime steward at the Saco Lowell Shops and survived by four children and several siblings. Funeral plans are incomplete with calling hours at Cosgrove Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Pierce
Granite St
Biddeford
Ocean Park Road
Saco
Lines
Nathaniel
Margaret
Breen) Pierce
St. Mary's Parish
Violet Danuth
New York
Richard Marquis
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Augustine Blanchette dies at 85 in Old Orchard Beach
Augustine Blanchette 85, formerly of Biddeford, died late Monday in a local nursing home. Born February 10, 1879 in St. David Quebec to Emaneville and Marie Paradis Martin. No survivors. Funeral at St. Margaret's Church at 8 a.m. Thursday with interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford. Visiting hours 7 to 9 tonight at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Augustine Martin
Blanchette
Biddeford
St. David
Que
Emaneville
Marie (Paradis) Martin
St. Margaret's Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Portland Ave
Funeral rites for John C Emhardt in Germantown Pa
John C. Emhardt 77 of this town died Monday. Funeral services were held in Philadelphia with burial in Ivy Hill Cemetery Germantown Pa. He was born May 19 1887 in Germantown Pa son of William H and Emily Nelman Emhardt. He worked for Dupont Co Wilmington Del joining in 1910 rising to foreign development engineer in France and elsewhere. He perfected a fire proofing process used in World War I for aircraft plants. During World War II and after he was a consulting chemist for the U S Government and for the CO Tan Corp Newark N J. He was a 32nd degree Mason member of Hudson Lodge AF and AM Newburgh N Y and of the New York Consistory. Survivors include widow Ruth R Emhardt one daughter Mrs Alice Blizzard Emerson N J and two brothers Harrison Arlington Va and Edwin C Germantown Pa. Bibber Memorial Chapel handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan C. Emhardt
U.S
CO Tan Corp
Newark
N. J
Hudson Lodge
Newburgh
N.Y
New York
Ruth R. Emhardt
This Town
Alice Blizzard
Emerson
N.J
Harrison
Arlington
Edwin C
Germantown
Bibber
Summer St
Holiday Hours Announced By Postmasters
Saco Postmaster Joseph H. Vachon and Biddeford Postmaster Willie Laverriere say post offices close on December 25 per departmental orders. Lobbies open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for mail deposits. no deliveries except special items. 5 p.m. citywide mail collection. holiday schedule includes curtailed service December 26 with no window service or city delivery except special deliveries and perishables. rural delivery continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Joseph H. Vachon
Biddeford
Willie Laverriere
Louisville Installs Citywide Emergency Phone System
The city of Louisville installed phones for police and fire emergency calls citywide. Officers expected prank calls but found them nearly non existent. Dispatches a cruiser to each answered box to deter abuse, with police aiming to keep rates low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Fire Department
Portland Weather: Cloudy Mild With Light Rain Likely
This afternoon the sky stays cloudy and mild with highs in the 30s as southwest winds weaken. Tonight expect light rain or drizzle with lows in the low 30s and continued southerly winds. Thursday remains cloudy and mild with further highs in the 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
December Tides High Low Chart
A fragmented OCR snippet lists tide times with labels L M A M and multiple paired high and low readings at different hours. The data appears disordered, including 2:16 7:58 and 3:12 9:4:02 4:23 10:06 5:05 5:30 11:15 6:06 6:57 12:21, suggesting a tidal timetable for December with morning and evening columns.
News At A Glance From The Associated Press
United States criticizes South Vietnamese generals and mayor of the Saigon government. Rusk to oppose military interference as Vietnamese leaders confer on U.S. condemnation. Crisis persists with floods in West Coast. Three Cuban nationals charged with firing toward the U.N. Building. Labor talks on Longshoremen dispute. Santa Claus travels amid heavy space traffic. A 5 year old boy donates toys to a collection for poor kids. An 82 year old man plays Santa. Cabinet members and foreign aid director discuss budgets with Johnson as flu outbreak hopes rise. Satellite Corp to pay about 3.5 million to launch its early Bird satellite. Air Force eyed for new giant range plane and a new commander. Pope Paul campaigns to convert arms money into world poverty relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
United States-Viet Nam
United States
Dean Rusk
Saigon
U.S
U.N
James Reynolds
Santa Claus
Washington
Johnson
Public Health Service
Communications Satellite Corp
Air Force
Welcome To The Fold In Biddeford Saco Journal births
Welcome notices list newborns across Biddeford Saco area with names addresses and dates. The piece records Raymond James Jr Michel Robert Lisa Louise Dale Edward Lynn Ellen Tracy Jane Lou-Ann Robert William Jr John and Michael David Donna Susan Catherine Aline and other births with parental and grandparent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Raymond J. Chaloult Sr
Lincoln St
Saco
Raymond James Jr
Robert ‘Cote
Central Park Ave
Orchard Beach
Michel Robert
Andre ‘Guay
May St
Biddeford
Lisa Louise
Webber Hospital
Jay FE. Simard
Fairhaven Ave
Dale Edward
Marshall H. Weeman
Spring St
Kennebunk
Lynn Ellen
Albert J. Beaudoin III
Irving St
Tracy Jane
Robert W. Harper
Portland Road
West Scarborough
Robert William Jr
John T. Vigne
Storer St
John
Richard D. Labonte
Fall St
Michael David
Contract Dispute Stalemated in Gulf Coast Ports
Galveston Tex AP President Johnson’s peacemaker tried to renew talks between Gulf Coast longshoremen and shippers with no immediate results. James J Reynolds met with ILA and West Gulf Maritime Industry to clear misunderstandings and avert a coastwide dock strike. Gulf ILA locals seek minimum 18 men per gang, while the New York deal allows gradual reduction. Retroactivity of any pay raise to Oct 1 remains unsettled. Reynolds spoke after talks with labor officials and shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Johnson
James J. Reynolds
International Longshoremen’s Association
West Gulf Maritime Industry
Reynolds
Atlantic
Gulf
New York
Gulf Coast
ILA
Lake Charles
Brownsville
Gulf Dock Workers
Houston- Galveston Ila
Secretary of Labor
Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Texas Ranch
Houston
Saigon arrests of South Viet Nam council amid U S criticism
Saigon has rounded up most members of South Viet Nam's High National Council while U S officials read Khanh's remarks as aimed at Taylor and the United States. Khanh said the country seeks independence and liberty, not foreign policy control, and the military would mediate if needed. Johnson spoke by phone with Rusk as U S strategists sought ways to stabilize Saigon amid new turmoil. Fewer than half the work gangs ordered to the docks reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Viet Nam
High National Council
U.S
Taylor
United States
Khanh
Johnson
Texas
Rusk
Washington
Saigon
Viet Nam
State Department
Nguyen Khanh
Tran van Huong
Maxwell D. Taylor
Deepe
Southeast Asia
Phan Khac Suu
Huong
Tips for Freezing and Packing School Sandwiches
Tips on preparing and freezing sandwiches for school lunches. Use large batches, wrap in waxed paper, and freeze up to two to three weeks with moisture-vapor wrap. Choose fillings like meats, poultry, fish, cheese, and spreads. Spread bread with butter, omit raw vegetables, and freeze individually. Thaw by noon and eat promptly once thawed. avoid temperatures above 45 F.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Vietnamese military purge sparks Saigon political crisis
Disagreements between Khanh and Taylor flare over three months as Khanh leads a Sunday purge dissolving the High National Council and arresting members. U S pressure links civilian control to continued aid while Khanh defies U S and criticizes Ambassador Taylor amid a tense push toward civilian rule.
College Girl Builds Marine Biology Dream
A 19 year old sophomore at Wellesley College, Story Clel land, aims to be a marine biologist studying shrimp farming and sea life. She notes population growth will push food from the sea, cites Japan’s algae and shrimp farms, and discusses path from biology major to graduate studies and research work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story Clelland
Wellesley
Japan
Jacques Picard
U.S. Navy
Donald Walsh
Marianas Trench
Bethel, Conn
North Alleghany Jointure High School
Pittsburgh
Anicestor
Census Tackle in Bechuanaland Strains Enumerators
In Bechuanaland, population counting begins amid vast desert and swamp, targeting 300000 residents including Bushmen and Batawana hunters. Chief Alec Campbell expects a seven month head count along the rail line, with double counting risk as Bushmen scatter across the Kalahari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Rhodesia
Bechuanaland
Kalahari
Campbell
Okavango River
Twins retain Sam Mele as manager amid staff cuts
The Minnesota Twins keep Sam Mele as manager while declining to retain coaches Ed Fitzgerald, Gordon Maltzberger, and Floyd Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Twins
Sam Mele
Ed Fitzgerrald
Gordon Maltzberger
Floyd Baker
Old Hats Are New Hats For This Cuban Milliner
New York AP profile of Adolpho Sardina, a 32 year old Cuban milliner who blends postwar and modern styles to make hats popular again among young women. He defends bold designs against critics while predicting future brimmed, washable hats and stressing individuality over conformity. His clients read like a Junior League guest list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adolpho
Cuba
Adolpho Sardina
France
Bridges Enlists in U S Army During Holiday Leave
Arthur J Bridges son of Ellsworth L Bridges of Wells has enlisted in the U S Army according to Staff Sgt Robert D Wilson local army recruiter. He chose the motor transport career and will attend basic combat training before further schooling or on the job training. Enlisting now ensures Christmas at home under the holiday leave program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Bridges
Ellsworth L. Bridges
Stephen Ea‘ton
Wells
U.S. Army
Robert D. Wilson
Bridges
Pvt
Bass Slaying Plug Makes Jacksonville Anglers Gawk
Fishermen report a bass feeding phenomenon in Jacksonville Florida where a homemade plug fashioned from a spoon and decorated with metal icicle tails has been slaying bass with unusually vicious strikes. Oldtimers say they have never seen such aggression from a lure before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Red Chauffeur Is Released On $100,000 Bail
Igor Ivanov, a 34 year old Russian chauffeur, freed on 100000 bail pending appeal after a 20 year sentence for conspiring to transmit US Air Force secrets to the Soviet Union. The bail was posted by the Soviet Embassy after a letter from Ambassador Dobrynin guaranteed his appearance. He and Joan W. Butenko were convicted of espionage conspiracy. Butenko received 30 years and has remained in custody since 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
Igor Ivanov
Hudson County
Jersey City
Ivanov
U.S
Anthony Angelli
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Joan W. Butenko
Orange
Soviet Union
Butenko
Utenko
Englewood
Saco youngster struck by car on Beach Street
Larry Smith Jr., 7, of Victor Avenue Saco, was hit while crossing Beach Street after coming out from between parked cars. He was taken to Saco Osteopathic Hospital, then transferred to Maine Medical Center in Portland with a possible skull fracture and shoulder injuries. Driver Robert W. Perkins, 31, of Ocean Park Road, could not avoid contact and aided the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Smith Jr
Victor Ave
Saco
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Beach Street
Robert W. Perkins
Ocean Park Road
Saco Hospital
Portland Medical Center
Inaugural Canal Linking Cape Cod Bay to Buzzards Bay
A New England celebration marked July 30, 1964 as the inauguration of the canal linking Massachusetts Cape Cod Bay with Buzzards Bay. The event was described as one of the region’s biggest celebrations, underscoring a major infrastructural achievement and regional pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Massachusetts
Yene Cod Bay
Buzzardsay
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Loleta
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Augustine Blanchette
Paul
Josephine’ Labrecque
Elm Street
Bremnar
Yorke
Fletcher St
Lou-Ann
Robert E. Marier Jr
Penwood Drive
Lisa Ann
Robert E. Marier Sr
Kennebunk Beach
S. A. Walters
West Harford
Conn
Ross Wyman
Joseph Conroy
Johnstown
N. Se
Oscar Wyman
Old Town
Arthur Ss. Marshall
Brooklyn
N. Ae
Donna Susan
Ernest Marshall
Dora
Paul Edwards
Guy E. Neveux
Catherine Aline
Columbia Hospital
Washington, D. C
Eugene Neveux
Albert Pettengill
Frema S. Grant
AP News
Ing
Harvard
M.lt
Brown
Dartmouth
Johannesburg
Kalahari Desert
Okavango
Alec Campbell
Rene
Main Street
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