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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1962

Page

2

Holiday Personal Notices From Biddeford and Neighbors

Readers' notices list Roland St Ours a surgical patient at Webber hospital in Biddeford and a string of holiday visits and returns. Harlow Brown Norwich University student visits his parents in Saco while Rev Richard P Rice heads back to Brewer after holidays. Edward R McKeon returns to Suffield Conn from Biddeford Pool. James McKeon Biddeford Pool also appears amid family trips. Florence Hamel hosts guests and Miss Patricia Smith along with OBrien sisters from Quincy attend a family dinner. Bruce Wishart and the McKeons travel between Fredericton and Biddeford Pool. John Rice hosts St Johnsbury visitors Celia Hussey. Peter Barrett resumes studies at Saint Anselm College in January. Dwight Killam hosts Wilbraham visitors. Barbara Bisbee and sons Barbara return Gloucester after holidays. Arthur Corriveau hosts Laurette Belanger and Roland Belanger of Montreal. Rev Donald Lonsdale leaves for Fort Fairfield parish duties after holidays with his Saco family.

Roland St. Ours Maple Street Biddeford Webber Hospital Harlow Brown Norwich University Linwood Brown Moody Street Saco Brewer John Rice Amherst Street Richard P. Rice Edward R. McKeon Suffield Conn James McKeon Biddeford Pool Henri Bechard Montreal Can Florence Hamel Orchard Street Canada O'Brien Patricia Smith Quincy Mass Bruce Wishart Fredericton N.B Inlaw James McKeon Dwight D. Hussey St. Johnsbury Gloucester Warren Libby Barbara Bisbee Warren Charles Arthur Corriveau Foss Street Laurette Belanger Roland Belanger Fort Fairfield Donald Lonsdale William Lonsdale Pleasant Street Maine

Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop Set to Open

Mrs Auguste Albert and Group C will oversee the Notre Dame hospital Thrift Shop operations next week, taking charge of the facility and its activities.

Auguste Albert Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop

U.N. Forces Press Congo Conflict as U.S. Aid Likely

The United Nations and Ketengen forces clash as Tshombe faces renewed pressure to reintegrate the ore-rich province with the Central Congo government. Washington signals U.S. help soon, with plans to provide further military equipment, including ten fighter planes, to the U.N. mission led by Lt. Gen. Louis W. Truman.

U.N Ketengen Tshombe Washington United States Congo U.n.’S Louis W. Truman

Well Baby Clinic Set for Saco January Meeting

The Saco well baby clinic will be held Wednesday January 2 at 1 p m in the Public Health Nursing rooms Cutts avenue Saco with a physician in attendance. Acting as volunteer assistant will be Mrs Peter Hellige.

Saco Public Health Nursing Rooms Cutts Avenue Peter Hellige

Signs Could Be Improved on U S Highways

Chicago AP reports drivers lost on superhighways despite visible signs. Experts back sign standardization, estimating it could save about 2000 lives annually. Iowa survey found disorganized signs. over half of 182000 signs to be replaced.

Chicago United States Harry Porter National Safety Council Iowa

World Council of Churches opens first long-term work camp

NAIROBI Kenya AP a group of 16 youths recruited by the World Council of Churches has arrived to spend nine months in the council for its first long-term ecumenical work camp. The volunteers from various denominations and countries will lay bricks saw wood build a dam plant trees convert an old building into a chapel and fence a 2000 acre ranch among other projects

Nairobi Kenya World Council of Churches Council

Card of Thanks to Webber Hospital Staff and Friends

Mrs. Geneva Guilbert expresses gratitude to Dr. Mahaney and Dr. Wolfahrt, the nurses and aides who cared for her during her Webber hospital stay, and to relatives and friends for their cards and gifts.

Deaths Mrs Mary F Mitchell 104 longtime Maine resident

Mrs Mary F Mitchell aged 104 dies at a Kennebunk convalescent home after an active life rich in civic and state affairs She spoke of Lincoln’s assassination from memory noting eyeglasses she wore only when reading born October 20 1858 in Kentriebank Daughter of Ivory and Hannah Wormwood survived by son Richard L Mitchell Kennebunk and daughter Mrs Philip Hall Waterville Funeral services Monday at 1 30 p m at Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk with burial at Hope Cemetery Friends may call Sunday afternoon and evening

Mary F. Mitchell Maine Kennebunk Mitchell Kentriebank Ivory Hannah Wormwood Angell Funeral Home

Eagles meet to pray for Antonio Jariz at Sansoucy Funeral

Members of Biddeford Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles gather at their Aerie home at 11 a.m. and march in a unit to Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford to recite prayers for Antonio Jariz a member.

Biddeford Aerie Order of Eagles Aerie Sansoucy Funeral Home Stone Street Biddeford Antonio Jariz

Funeral services held for John B. Deschenes at St Joseph

Funeral services for John B. Deschenes were conducted at St. Joseph church Biddeford with a high mass by Msgr. Elie Hevey. Rev. Normand Carrier deacon and Rev. Sylvia Levesque subdeacon. Choir and Diana Rousselle organ. Beavers of Sacred Heart League attended. Burial at St. Joseph cemetery. Out of town mourners included Maurice Deschenes of Las Vegas Nevada Paul Deschenes of Hartford Connecticut Mrs. Blanche Farrier of Central Falls Rhode Island and Mr and Mrs Alfred Goulet of Alfred.

John B. Deschenes St. Joseph Church Biddeford Elie Hevey Normand Carrier Sylvia Levesque Diana Rousselle Beavers Sacred Heart League John Renouf George Trottier Herve Dubreuil Louis Gagnon Adolph

August Bride Announcement for Miss Julie Ingalls and Linwood Brown Jr

The engagement of Miss Julie Ingalls of Bar Mills to Linwood Lincoln Brown Jr of Saco is announced by her parents. Miss Ingalls, a University of Maine senior, will spend fall at Merrill-Palmer Institute in Detroit and belongs to Alpha Omicron Pi. Her fiancé, a 1962 Gorham State Teachers College graduate, studies educational administration at the University of Connecticut and belongs to Kappa Delta Phi. An August wedding is planned.

Julie Ingalls EF. P. Ingalls Bar Mills Linwood Lincoln Brown, Jr Linwood L. Brown Moody Street Saco Ingalls University of Maine Merrill-Palmer Institute Detroit Mich Alpha Omicron Pi Gorham State Teachers College University of Connecticut Kappa Delta Phi Fraternity

Portland Snow Chance Low Temps Dip Tonight

Cloudy Portland forecast with light snow developing in the south and west late tonight. Temps fall into the teens north and the 20s south. Sunday remains cloudy as snow turns to flurries and temperatures drop further.

Portland

Church Youth and Evening Services Across Saco Area

Church notes list numerous Sunday evening services across Saco and nearby towns including First Assembly of God at Ahepa home 22 Pleasant Street Saco Bible Baptist 144 Ferry Road Saco and Advent Christian Route 35 Kennebunk Lower Village. Youth fellowships meet at various times with Baptist and Methodist groups across Goodwins Mills Old Orchard Beach and Wells. Local services also include gospel and non sectarian meetings open to the public and held at multiple church buildings.

First Assembly of God Ahepa Pleasant Street Saco The Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Id Fellows Building Main Street Advent Christian Church Route 35 Kennebunk Lower Village Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach Christ Ambassadors Group First Assembl Ged Church Junior Beacons For Christ Lyman First Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Baptist Salvation Army Union Avenue Salvation Youth Fellowship of Saco School Street Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship

New 5 Cent Flag Stamp On First Day Sale

A new 5-cent American flag stamp in red, white and blue goes on first day sale in Washington DC as Congress convenes. It supplements the 5-cent Washington stamp issued to meet first class mail needs when rates rise January 7.

Washington, D.C Congress Washington

Joan Fontaine Shares Beauty Secrets From Experience

Actress Joan Fontaine explains how she maintains youthfulness after twenty five years in show business. She advocates moderate eating, regular exercise, sleep, and relaxation, prefers natural care with witch hazel and lanolin, and emphasizes loving people as vital to looks. Fontaine walks miles daily, avoids excess dieting, and stays active in television and decorating work.

Joan Fontaine Joan Europe Deborah Dozier Martia California Telvision

Three Vehicles Collide In Saco Mishap

Three traffic accidents were reported to Saco Police yesterday. The first at Spring and Green streets involved Richard E Libby Gardiner Paul F. Martin of Portland and John G Janson of Saco. Libby skidded into Martins car and into Janson's truck causing $10 damage to the truck. Two passengers in Libby's car Dennis Bauer and Morris Gagne escaped injury. The second accident on the Portland road involved Harold J Carroll and Robert H Walker. Carroll's car hit Walker who became stuck on ice. Carroll's damage 400 and Walker's 300. The third crash on Spring street pitted Georgianna Harriman against Maurice L Gilbert with Harriman's car costing 150 and Gilbert 25 to repair.

Saco Spring Green Streets Richard E Libby Gardiner Paul F. Martin Portland John G. Janson Spring Street Martin Libby Green Street Janson Dennis Bauer Old Orchard Beach Morris Gagne Biddeford Harold J. Carrroll Elm Street Robert H. Walker Buxton Walker Reed Motor Company Carroll Georgianna M. Harriman North Street Maurice L. Gilbert Hills Beach Gilbert Harriman

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