Miss Jennie B. Bowers Hospital Patient in Saco
Miss Jennie B. Bowers of 28 Cutts Avenue Saco is listed as a patient at Webber Hospital. Mr and Mrs Albert Nadeau of 160 South Street Biddeford attended midnight Mass Christmas Eve at Holy Family Church in Lewiston where their son Rev Real Nadeau was celebrant and delivered the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie B. Bowers
Cutts Ave
Saco
Webber Hospital
Albert Nadeau
South St
Biddeford
Holy Family Church
Lewiston
Real Nadeau
Saco Firemen's Auxiliary to Meet Tonight at Rita Jacques Home
The Saco Firemen's Auxiliary will meet at 8 tonight at the home of Mrs. Rita Jacques on Spring Street in Saco. The gathering aims to discuss upcoming events and plans for the coming month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Rita Jacques
Spring Street
Cadets of Saco Salvation Army Meet Friday Evening
Higher Grade Corp cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will hold a meeting Friday at 8 30 p m in church notes report the event with typical local church bulletin tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Traffic Mishaps Mar Christmas Holiday In Saco
Multiple Christmas holiday traffic mishaps were reported in Saco and nearby towns. Gilbert R. Johnson, 36, Old Orchard Beach, lost steering on Ocean Park Road causing a rollover with minor injuries to none. vehicle damage about 945 dollars. Doris M. Rumery, 25, and Richard G. Boudreau, 24, collided near Main Street. Rumery’s car left front door damage 50 dollars, Boudreau’s grill 20 dollars. Carlton Pendleton, 36, hit a garage on Seaside Avenue due to slushy roads. damage unspecified. Rol and R. Mink, 21, slid on Airfield Street and hit a tree. damage about 76.76 dollars. Leo G. Cote, 31, Old Orchard Beach, could not stop on Ocean Park Road and touched Wilfrid Wire’s car. Cote’s grill and hood damaged, Wire’s tail-light and trunk. Police reported no totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert R. Johnson
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Saco
Ocean Park Road
Johnson
Sharon
Gilman
Carl
Doris M. Rumery
Wakefield Ave
Peppert Square
Richard G. Boudreau
St. Mary's St
Biddeford
Main Street
Boudreau
Carlton Pendleton
Shepard Ave
Seaside Avenue
Walter Rahmanop
Airfield Street
Roland R. Mink
Emery St
Vire
Saco Police
Hearing Postponed At York County Superior Court
The hearing on Edward Caroner’s mandamus petition to force Biddeford High School to issue a diploma was postponed due to the death of presiding Justice Cecil Siddall’s father. The session had been moved from Dec 18 for reporter unavailability. no new date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Supreme Court
Alfred
Edward Caroner
Biddeford Board of Education
Biddeford High School
Cecil Siddall
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Hawkes in Saco
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Hawkes widow of George Hawkes were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco Rev Paul K Weimer First Parish Congregational Church officiated Interment followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hawkes
Mary FE. Hawkes
Ferry Road
Saco
George Hawkes
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Paul K. Weimer
First Parish Congregational Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Deaths Leon Francis Morrissey 65 Biddeford
Leon Francis Morrissey 65 of 37 Bay St Biddeford died suddenly at home Wednesday noon after a long illness He was born in Middleboro Mass and was educated at MIT Lowell Textile College and attended Harvard He worked for Saco Lowell shops as chief serviceman for foreign sales and retired three years ago Survived by widow Lillian Murphy Morrissey Funeral Friday at 2 Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford Burial Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco No visiting hours
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Francis Morrissey
Bay St
Biddeford
Middleboro
Mass
James and
Mary (Burns) Morrissey
Saco Lowell
Miss Louise Anderson Dies at 11 in Saco
Louise Annie Anderson 11 of Flag Pond Road Saco died yesterday. Born March 14 1952 in Portland she was a student at C K Burns School and a member of Bible Baptist Church and the North Saco Juvenile Grange. Survivors include her parents two brothers two sisters and several relatives. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Saturday at Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring St Saco. Friends may call tonight and tomorrow night 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Annie Anderson
Flag Pond Road
Saco
Portland
William and
Amy (Fullerton) Anderson
C. K. Burns School
Bible Baptist Church
North Saco
Clarence Fullerton
Boston
Josiah Chase
Shumway Funeral
Spring St
John M Bright 56 Dies Suddenly in Saco
John M Bright aged 56 of 5 Water Street Saco died yesterday at a local hospital Born August 6 1997 in Saco he was a self employed landscaper for 30 years Active in Saco Democratic circles he served as street commissioner alderman and former chairman of the Saco Democratic City committee Surviving wife Esther two sons Michael M Bright S J Dorchester MA and John B Bright Saco a sister Elizabeth Gaulin Biddeford a brother Edward Bright Saco and several nieces and nephews Visitation today and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 p m at Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm St Biddeford arrangements incomplete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Bright
Saco
John
Annie (Mullen) Bright
Democratic City Committee
Esther (Whittingham)Bright
Michael M. Bright
S. J
Dorchester
Mass
John B. Bright
Elizabeth Gaulin
Biddeford
Edward Bright
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Portland Weather: Cold with Snow Tonight and Frigid Friday
The forecast calls for a developing snow event tonight with increasing clouds and a wind shift. Daybreak temperatures range from zero to ten below, with North to Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Friday remains mostly fair but windy and cold with a chance of scattered mountain snow flurries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Biddeford Woman Dies After Long Illness at 68
Mrs. John Gleason 68 of 39 High St Biddeford died in a local hospital after a long illness. Born April 11 1895 in Biddeford she was daughter of Isai and Honorine Moreau. She owned a High Street variety store 18 years and was active in St. Andre Church and local sodalities. Survived by husband John J. Gleason son Thomas F. Gleason two sisters Eva Chantigny Laura Boisvert two brothers Joseph Moreau Alphonse Moreau and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Emond Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m. Funeral from St. Andre Church Saturday at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracia M. Gleason
High St
Biddeford
Isai and
Honorine (Garneau) Moreau
St. Andre's
Ste. Anne Sodality
Third Order of St. Francis
John J. Gleason
Thomas F. Gleason
Eva Chantigny
Laura Boisvert
Joseph Moreau
East Templeton
Mass
Alphonse Moreau
Simsbury
Conn
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
St. Andre's Church
North Carolina Education Drive Aims to Break Poverty Cycle
Gov. Terry Sanford launches a $14 million initiative with Ford Foundation support to reform first grade reading writing and arithmetic. The North Carolina Fund will oversee 10 community projects and a statewide program targeting illiteracy and dropout rates, starting January in 20 schools and expanding to 400. Officials caution patience as the long term plan unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Tar Heel
Phil Corner
Raleigh
N.C
Terry ‘Sanford
Sanford
Ford Foundation
North Carolina Fund
George Esser
Death notice for Ralph F Berry of Biddeford
Ralph F Berry 20 of 31 Emery St Biddeford died Tuesday night after a long illness Born Bath Dec 11 1943 son of Edward A and Norma Kelley Berry survived by two sisters Colleen and Nancy and two brothers Dale and Wendell all of Biddeford funeral at 2 p m tomorrow from Blackwood Funeral Home Jonesport interment Bay View Cemetery Jonesport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Fred Berry
Emery St
Biddeford
Bath
Edward A
Norma
Kelley) Berry
Colleen
Nancy
Dale
Wendell
Blackwood Funeral Home
Jonesport
Bay View
Joseph Lefebvre 63 Biddeford native dies at church during Mass
Joseph Lefebvre 63 of 48 Pike St Biddeford died suddenly at St Andre s Church during Midnight Mass cause of death heart disease. Born August 27 1900 in Sanford he worked at Bates Mfg Co 41 years retired five years. Survived by one sister Mrs Jean B Paul Biddeford funeral arrangements Emond Funeral Home bids. Services Saturday 9 am from St Andre s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Lefebvre
Pike St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s
J. Robert Downing
Sanford
Joseph and
Emma
Benoit) Lefebvre
St. Andre's
Bates Mfg. Co
St. Andre’s Church
Sacred Heart League
Cercle Lacordaire
Society
St. Jean Baptist
Catholic Order of Foresters
Third Order of St. Francis
Jean B. Paul
Emond Funeral Home
Hill
Daughters of Isabella Meet for Prayer at Fatima Circle
Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella gather at Emond Funeral Home Biddeford to say prayers for Joseph Lefebvre brother of Emma Paul tonight at 7 30 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Joseph Lefebvre
Emma Paul
Lamothe Rites Held for Franklin Undertaker Henri Lamothe
Henri P. Lamothe 56 of Franklin died suddenly Tuesday. Born in Biddeford Maine he was educated there at Victo riaville College and the Boston School of Embalming. He resided in Franklin 30 years and was an undertaker by trade. Survivors include his widow Etta and a son David both of Franklin plus Adrien A. Lamothe of Biddeford and four sisters all of Biddeford. services conducted here at 10 a m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
N. H
Henri P. Lamothe
Biddeford
Maine
Paul and
Hedwidge (Thibodeau) Lamothe
Victoriaville College
Que
Boston School of Embalming
Mass
Etta (O'Malley) Lamothe
David
Mrs Marie O'Clair dies after short illness Biddeford
Marie O Cl air 64 of 25 Franklin St Biddeford died in a local hospital early Wednesday after a short illness Born Caribou August 23 1899 daughter of Michel and Emely Michaud Guerrette moved to Biddeford 22 years ago Worked at Saco Lowell Shops and Neal's Novelty Shop Communicant of St Josephs Church member of Democratic Club and Lefover Survived by two sons Jack O Clair Bristol Conn and Leon J of Franklin Va a daughter Mrs Marie Grondin Biddeford four sisters Mrs Os mond Richard and Mrs Clarence Michaud Meriden Conn Mrs Armand Fournier and Mrs Bailey Adams of Caribou nine grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford today 2 5 and 7 9 pm held from St Josephs Church Friday at 8 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie O'Clair
Franklin St
Biddeford
Caribou
Michel and
Emely ‘Michaud Guerrette
Saco-Lowell
Neal's Novelty Shop
St. Joseph's Church
Democratic Club
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
St. Joseph’s Church
Mrs Felicia Micknewich Dies at 72 in Biddeford
Felicia Micknewich 72 of 25 Wentworth St Biddeford died yesterday at a local hospital Born Nov 20 1891 in Poland she was daughter of Puisz and Teodozna Gintot Rzecyski a communicant of St Marys Church Surviving are her widower Stephen Micknewich three daughters Mrs Jennie Chick Alfred Mrs James Sullivan Devon Conn Mrs Phyllis Mininni Biddeford two sons Vincent York and Edwin Auburn one nephew Joseph Osmoloski Rochester NY funeral from St Marys Church held Saturday at 9 am Friends may call today and tomorrow 2 5 and 7 10 pm Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm St Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felicia Micknewich
Wentworth St
Biddefora
Poland
Puisz and
Teodozna(Gintot) Rzecyski
St. Mary’s Church
Stephen Micknewich
Jennie Chick
Alfred
James Sullivan
Devon
Conn
Phyllis Mininni
Biddeford
Vincent
York
Edwin
Auburn
Joseph Osmoloski
Rochester
N. Y
St. Mary's Church
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Lafayette Foresters Meet to Pay Respects in Biddeford
Members of the Lafayette Court Catholic Order of Foresters will meet tonight at 7 at Emond Funeral Home in Biddeford to pay respects to Joseph G. LeFebvre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Emond Funeral Home
Hill
Biddeford
Joseph G. Lefebvre
Biddeford Society to Say Prayers for Joseph Lefebvre
Members of the Society of St. Jean Baptiste Biddeford will meet tonight at 7 30 to say prayers for Joseph G Lefebvre a member of the organization. The Emond Funeral Home at 72 Hill is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond Funeral Home
Hill
Society of St
Biddeford
St. Jean Baptist
Joseph G. Lefebvre
Ber
Saco Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Stirling marked 50 years since their Dec. 25, 1913 wedding with a Golden Anniversary gathering at 10 Ferry Road Saco hosted by daughter Edith Reay. Attendees included relatives and friends who signed the guest book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Stirling
Ferry Road
Saco
Edith Reay
Biddeford
Francis Lamontagne
Wilfred Lamontagne
Ruth Smart
Robert Lamontagne
Eliza Blanchette
Donald Blanchette
Robert Lockhart
Henry Blanchette
Larry Hooper
Hartley A. Bridges
Patrick Martin
William Taylor
Josephine King
Frederick K. Bell
Emma Twomey
Lawrence R. Hooper Sr
Edith Reny
Bruce Reny
Brian Reny
Biddeford Youth Hurt At Beach OLD ORCHARD BEACH
Richard Guillerault a 17 year old from Biddeford was taken to Webber Hospital after a curve on icy Old Orchard Road caused a head on crash with a utility pole. Passenger Mitchell Sukalas 16 also injured. Another three car crash on Union Avenue led to driving violation charges against Richard Metayer. Separate Eden Lane collisions caused minor property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Richard Guillerault
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Old Orchard
Old Orchard Road
Robert E. Paradis
Prospect St
Mitchell Sukalas
Sacred Heart League to Meet for Prayers at Biddeford Home
Members of the Sacred Heart League of St. Andre's Church will gather Friday at 7 p m at the Emond Fisheral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Joseph G Le.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart League of St
Democrats Mull Platform For Maine Party Meeting
LEWISTON AP The Maine Democratic party platform committee will meet in Augusta on January 9 to draft campaign planks for the state convention later next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Maine
Democratic Party
Augusta
New York stock market gains after holiday dip
The market rose midday after four declines with the AP 60 up 8 at 283.8 and the Dow up 2.96 at 759.82. Rails, steel, airlines, autos and savings firms led advances as investors anticipated end of 1963 selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Santa Fe
New York Central
Southern Railway
C&o
Pennsylvania
First Charter Financial
Savings and Loan Group
Eastern
United
TWA
National
Cyprus Crisis Deepens With Unified Command Plan
Makarios backed move to place British Greek Turkish forces under a single command led by a Briton. About 10 000 British servicemen and allied garrisons are in Cyprus under 1960 treaty. President Johnson said he spoke with Secretary Rusk and noted 1700 American citizens on the island. State Dept said no evacuation orders yet though locals near outlying areas were advised to move inward. Fighting stems from Turkish opposition to Makarios proposed constitutional amendments seen as weakening Turkish rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makarios
Cyprus
British Commonwealth
Johnson
Texas
Dean Rusk
State Department
Washington
U. S
Dark Christmas in Maine as 4 die in holidays mishaps
Fires and highway accidents darkened Christmas across Maine. A 13 year old boy, Douglas Candage Jr., died after a car left Route 176 near Surry. 18 year old Frederick Gaspar was treated for minor injuries. James Donovan, 76, was struck while helping his driveway snow removal on River Avenue in Gardiner. Anson Andrews, 83, perished in a Hermon trailer blaze, his third home lost to fire in two years. Harold Small, 57, died after falling 30 feet from a Pittsfield bridge while welding during Christmas Eve. Fires in Lewiston and Gray displaced families and destroyed homes and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Maine
Douglas A. Candage Jr
Surry
Route 176
Frederick Gaspar
Blue Hill
James Donovan
River Avenue
Gardiner
Donovan
Anson Andrews
Hermon
Andrews
Pittsfield
Harold Small
Lubec
Lewiston
Gray
Marriage Intentions Filed In Biddeford And Saco
One marriage intention on file with Biddeford City Clerk Paul Deshaies. Donald Joseph Lavoie of 128 Pike Street Biddeford and Suzanne Marie Tardif of 98 Maple Street Saco appear as the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Paul Deshaies
Donald Joseph Lavoie
Pike St
Suzanne Marie Tardif
Maple St
Saco
Bob Hope Starts Christmas Tour In Crete And Athens
Comedian Bob Hope arrived at Irakkleion Air Station Crete from Turkey for a Christmas tour entertaining U S service members overseas. He will fly to Athens tonight where his 62 member troupe will perform at the U S Air Force installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irakleion Air Station
Crete
Bob Hope
Mediterranean
Turkey
Athens
Massachusetts Man Fined in Saco for Following Too Closely
Wayne H. Manning 21 of Georgetown Massachusetts pled guilty in Saco Municipal Court to following too closely on Portland Road on December 18. He was fined $20 by Judge William F. Wilson Jr. Saco police were complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne H. Manning
Georgetown
Mass
Saco Municipal Court
Portland
William F. Wilson
Saco
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Morrissey
Heart Fund
Wilfrid J. Fortier
Insurance Agency
Bacon Street
Leon F. Morrissey
Louise Anderson
John Gleason
Ralph F. Berry
Marie O’clair
Mrs. Felcia Micknewich
Richard Metayer
Center Street
Metayer
Paul Tibbetts
Alice Golovich
Central Park Ave
Union Avenue
Richard A. Strout
Eden Lane
LeBreton
Pine Lane
Gifun
Ford
Chrysler
American
Studebaker
Minneapolis-Honeywell
Kodak
RCA
Xerox
IBM
du Pont
Johns Manville
American Stock Exchange
Roscoe Whitney
Massachusetts
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