Missionaries Share Message Of Christmas in Biddeford and Saco
Two young Latter day Saints missionaries Elder Alan Hart and Elder David Pearson plan Christmas outreach in Biddeford and Saco. Residing at 95 Alfred Street Biddeford they express privilege sharing a message of Jesus Christ’s birth life and resurrection. Residents show special interest as the season inspires generosity and warmth.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Biddeford
Saco
Alan Hart
David Pearson
Alfred St. Biddeford
Peoce
Jesus Christ
God
Pearson
Christmas Parities Held At Kennebunkport and Wells Beach
St. Martha s and St Monica s Parish children enjoyed Christmas carols as Santa handed out gifts at Consolidated School Kennebunkport. St Mary s Wells Beach and All Saints Ogunquit parties followed with refreshments at Wells Beach Firemen s Hall. Local families and neighbors shared meals, visits, and holiday cheer in a sequence of community events.
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St. Martha's Park
St. Monica's Parish
Consolidated School
Kennebunkport
St. Mary's Parish
Wells Beach
All Saint's
Ogunquit
Herbert Boothby
Farmington State College
Wayne Dickinson
Erica
Salem
N.H
Henry Dickinson
Summer Street
San Diego
Calif
Hunnewell Co
Funeral Home Contacts for Saco Maine Listed
Main Street Saco Maine EMOND'S Funeral Home 284 5511 Frank X Emond J P Conroy SHUMWAY Funeral Service 35 Spemne Street Saco 284 5611 Philip H Gross Sr Director
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Saco, Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spemne Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Card of Thanks From Elsie Landry and family
Sincere thanks to doctors and nurses at Webber Hospital Notre Dame Hospital and St. Jerome parish for care during bereavement illness and stay. Gratitude to Dr Charest, Dr Fortier, Dr Houle, nurses aides and priests at St Francis College for devotion and kindness. God bless.
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the Webber Hospital
Harry Belanger
Jean Paul Thibault
Dr. Charest
Dr. Fortier
Notre Dame _ Hospital
Webber Hospital
Houle
St. Jo Ome A Oy
Father la
St. Francis College
Elsie Landry
Aroostook State College Student Home for Holidays
Dana Travers, a junior at Aroostook State College, is spending Christmas vacation at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Travers, Sea Road.
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Dana Travers
Aroostook State College
Edward Travers
Sea Road
Saco Firefighters Quell Car Blaze Near Station Yard
Saco firefighters quickly extinguished a car fire that damaged the front seat of Elaine Dawley's vehicle on Irving Street. The car was driven into the fire station yard where a booster line contained and put out the blaze.
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Saco
Elaine Dawley
Irving Street
Fireeg
Stock Market Declines Sharply on Tax Selling Day
New York AP reports moderat e trading saw the Dow Jones industrial average drop 13.24 to 953.75, its steepest one day decline since July 22. Brokers attribute the fall to money tightening fears and the final day to harvest profits for 1968 tax purposes. Of 1601 issues traded, 1024 fell while 376 rose as volume eased to 12.97 million shares from Friday’s 15.91 million.
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New York
Christmas Tree Stolen From Saco Yard
Police in Saco seek suspects who cut down and stole a Christmas tree with outdoor lights from Chester Lanne’s yard at 323 Ferry Road. Officers also investigate multiple reports of Christmas lights being stolen or damaged. Chief Foran said violators will be prosecuted when caught.
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Saco
Chester Lanne
Ferry Road
Sanborn
Robert Foran
Waste collections delayed in Old Orchard Beach for holiday
Old Orchard Beach will shift its regular Wednesday waste collection to Thursday this week due to the Christmas holiday, Town Manager Leon F. Jones announced this morning.
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Old Orchard Beach
Leon F. Jones
Area Firms To Take Part In COIC Program
Thirteen firms will join a COIC program at Biddeford High School on Dec 30 to show local area employment opportunities to high school and college seniors. Participants include Components Inc, Keuffel & Esser Co, Kessien Shoe Co, Allied Hampshire Footwear, Lund Mig Co, Maremont Corp, Webber Hospital, West Point Pepperell Miz Co, W T Grant Co, Noreen Life Insurance Co, Central Maine Power Co, The Baker Co, and Maine Employment Security Commission. The Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chambers of Commerce and Saco Business Men's Association sponsor the event with committee members listed.
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Biddeford High School
Components Inc
Keuffel & Esser Co
Kessien Shoe Co
Allied Hampshire
Lund Mig. Co
Maremont Corp
Webber Hospital
West Point- Pepperell Miz. Co
W.T. Grant Co
Drivers Escape Injury In Two Saco Accidents
Two Saco wrecks occurred Monday morning near Elm and North Streets. Arthur Couture and Robert Donnelly were driving different vehicles in the first crash. Frank Mullen and F Gaines were involved in the second. No injuries were reported.
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Saco
Arthur W.couture
Cumberland Ave
Robert J. Donnelly
South Newington
N.H
Elm Street
North Street
Frank M. Mullen
Wildwood Lane
Old Orchard Beach
Ty F. Gaines
Springs Community Responds to Yard Cleanup Effort
Neighbors donated paint and helped clean up the yard in a show of community cooperation, Ray said, stressing this is not about blame but working together.
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Ray
Weather Dispatch From Portland Cool Evening Ahead
Snow flurries possible in the north with partly cloudy skies in the south tonight. Temperatures dip to zero to 5 above in the north and around 10 above in the south. Wednesday brings fair conditions in the south and continued cold with snow flurries possible in the north. West winds 25 to 35 mph diminishing tonight and Wednesday.
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Portland
Apollo 8 Pioneers Reach Moon Despite Hazards
The article lauds astronauts Borman Lovell and Anders as history makers for Apollo 8 after a hazardous 250000 mile voyage toward the moon. It compares them to three wise men pursuing a bright object and suggests a Christmas Eve plea for peace from a distant platform.
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Borman
Lovell
Anders
Earth
Lunar
Building watchdog to inspect all Biddeford homes for safety
A one man building department plans phased surveys of Biddeford housing starting at St Marys parish area after Islands survey. West Point Pepperell Inc. area and St Josephs parish North will follow as the department focuses on uncooperative landlords and outlayed rents. The aim is to inspect every dwelling and issue safety recommendations.
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Ple
S Island
St. Mary's Parish
West Point-Pepperell Inc
St. Joseph's Parish
Biddeford
Happy Christmas To All from Boyle's Notebook
Hal Boyle's 1949 Christmas essay returns as a parents read aloud favorite. Santa rides the sled loaded with gifts, meeting penguin hitchhikers in tuxedos and elves, with Cluny the elf offering a world peace angel. Mrs Claus negotiates a card cue while Santa promises to deliver good cheer to every home tonight.
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Hal Boyle
Sant
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Santa
Old Boy
Santa Claus
Beon
Conder
Vixen
Cluny
Miy Elf
Apollo 8 Near Moon Sets Stage for Lunar Orbit
Apollo 8 closes in on the moon after a high speed approach, with Borman Lovell and Anders preparing to orbit ten times over about 20 hours. They will televise surface views twice, send Christmas wishes, and plan a spaceborne turkey dinner as they edge toward a Earth return on Christmas Day.
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Borman
Lovell
Anders
Earth
Moon
Mission Control
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North Pole
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Hoyle
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Huguette M. Cote
God Alone
Her
Carth
Bormann
Day
Houston
Biddeford Lake E
Harry B. Center Inc
Burner Service
Biddeford-Saco Coal & Ol CO
Cleaver St
Letourneau Bros
Shell
Alfred St
Christensen
Nebunk
FORD
Maine
Brigg’s Oil
Saco Ave
Cepparel
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