Patients Do Create Webber Hospital List of Current Admissions
Personal notices identify Aime G Labarre of 27 Water Street Biddeford and Margaret Morris of Ferry Road as inpatients at Webber hospital. Constance Perrin of 470 Em Street Biddeford and Lloyd Stetson of 112 Franklin Street Saco are also listed as surgical or medical patients. Priscille Jarry of 20 Grove Avenue Old Orchard Beach is noted as a surgical patient at Webber hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aime G. Labarre
Water Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Margaret Morris
Ferry Road
Saco
Constance Perrin
Em Street
Lloyd Stetson
Franklin Street
Priscille Jarry
Ulysses Jarry
Grove Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Community club and veterans group schedule meetings
The Biddeford PTA meets at 8 p m Thursday in Biddeford Junior High auditorium for Founders day. The Fremont club and auxiliary hold a 7 p m Thursday meeting at Alfred street hall. Saco Firemen's auxiliary gathers Thursday at 8 p m at 243 North street Saco. The Biddeford Saco Veterans council meets tonight at 7 30 in the Merton Ira Staples AMVETS post home Alfred street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Club and Auxiliary
P. m
Alfred Street Hall
Saco
Ruth Scammon
North Street
Midweek Prayer and Choir Rehearsals In Local Churches
Thursday schedule across Saco area include a 7 30 p m midweek prayer at Bible Baptist 144 Ferry Road. Youth choir rehearses 3 15 p m at Saco School Street Methodist church. Senior choir rehearsal 7 30 p m at same church. Prayer Bible study 7 30 p m at First Baptist Ocean Avenue Orchard Beach. Holy Communion 8 00 a m at Episcopal church. Bible prayer 7 30 p m at First Assembly of God Saco Ahepa home 22 Pleasant Street. Biddeford Second Congregational White church junior choir Tonight 6 15 in vestry senior choir 7 under Horace Killam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Saco School Street Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Orchard Beach
First
Assembly of God Church of
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Biddeford Second Congregational
Horace Killam
Sweethearts In Childhood Will Marry
Wilbur Curtis and Clara Bush, childhood sweethearts, sought a marriage license at the Warwick city clerk’s office in Rhode Island. They had known each other since 1893, reunited after 70 years, Curtis proposed by mail after visiting Michigan, and the wedding is planned for Friday. The pair are 87 and 84 respectively, with past marriages and families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
R.I
Wilbur Curtis
Clara Bush
Ried
Heramily
Michigan
Clara
Curtis
Rhode Island
Keege Harbor
Canada battles over defense policy and nuclear weapons
The piece outlines Liberal leader Pearson facing criticism over defense stance and accepting nuclear weapons, while Conservatives accuse the government of U S interference. It notes Diefenbaker's government toppled by two no confidence votes, with two New Democrats voting with the government, amid disputes over national defense and economic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Liberal Party
Canada
Diefenbaker
United States
Washington
Social Credit
New Democrats
Commons
Saco Quiet Court Session and Police Report
No session of Saco Municipal Court held this morning. No traffic accidents reported to Saco police last night or this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Death of Ronald Lamirande in Biddeford Pond Tragedy
Ronald Lamirande seven-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Robert A Lamirande formerly of Biddeford Salem New Hampshire drowned after sliding into Arlington Park pond while crossing a causeway on a school trip A newspaper boy Phillip White alerted the mother and Bradley Colbeth who rescued the child and performed artificial respiration He died at Bon Secours Hospital Methuen Massachusetts Surviving family includes a younger brother and grandparents Funeral arrangements are by Racicot Funeral Home Lawrence Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Ronald Lamirande
Robert A. Lamirande
Salem
N.H
Hare
Arlington Park Pond
Philip White
Bradley Colbeth
Colbeth
Bon Secours Hospital
Methuen
Mass
Ackerman’s
Dorothy Cote
Hills Beach
Mrs William Chantland Dies in Humboldt Services Set
Mrs William Chantland mother of Charles Chantland of Biddeford died Tuesday in Humboldt Town. She will fly to Humboldt for services Thursday morning with interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chantland
Charles Chantland
Mt. Pleasant Street
Biddeford
Humboldt
Chantland
Funeral services for Luella F Berry
Funeral services for Luella F Berry of Buxton road Saco were held yesterday at 2 PM at Shumway Funeral Home in Saco. Rev Stanley A Bennett of Saco United Baptist church officiated. Entombment followed at Buxton Lower Corner cemetery with burial planned for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella F. Berry
Luella F.berry
Buxton Road
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Buxton Lower Corner
Funeral services for Mrs Marion Nemet
Funeral services for Mrs Marion D Nemet wife of George Nemet were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 from her home 719 South Street Biddeford with Rev Sidney Whitehouse of the Goodwins Mills Baptist church officiating Bearers were Harold Nemet Roland Lagueux Elmer McPherson James McCusker Charles McQuiggan and Camilo Labonte Burial took place in the family lot in the Goodwins Mills cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Mr Whitehouse Out of town relatives and friends attended from Boston Dedham Mass Woburn Mass Willmington Mass Quincy Mass Cambridge Mass Hyannis Mass Alaska and other locations including Scarborough and Westborough Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion D. Nemet
George Nemet
South Street
Biddeford
Sidney Whitehouse
Goodwins Mills
Charles McQuiggan
Edward McQuiggan
Boston
James McCusker
Dedham
Mass
Oscar Lundberg
Doris Lundberg
Woburn
James Jenson
Willmington
Richard McQuiggan
Quincy
Harold Nemet
Jeremiah Conway
Cambridge
Richard McCusker
Hyannis
Girard Bourque
Jerry
Alaska
Richard Nemet
Scarborough
Robert Desmarais
Roger Cressey
August Nemet
Westborough
Franklin
Limerick Boy and Biddeford Girl Win District Voice of Democracy
A Limerick boy and a Biddeford girl won first and second in the District 11 Voice of Democracy contest conducted with the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the National Association of Broadcasters. Larry W. Lord, 16, of Limerick, Sanford High student, will advance to the state contest with his essay What Freedom Means To Me, while Lucille Miniani of Biddeford, St Joseph High, takes second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limerick
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization
National Association of Broadcasters
Kennebunkport Inn
Larry W. Lord
Sanford High School
Lucille Miniani
St. Joseph High School
Lord
Robert Stinson
Ann Hall
Kennebunk
Arthur Hendrick
Kennebunkport
Spencer Churchill
WIDE
Paul LaPointe
VFW Post
Bernard Henri
St. Louis High School
Judith Maguire
Thornton Academy
Agatha Patane
Biddeford High School
Judith Ann Turcotte
Buxton Girl To Get Dental Hygiene Cap
Maurine E Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter L Harrison Buxton is one of 20 freshmen in the dental hygiene department Westbrook Junior College who will receive her cap at a recognition ceremony Sunday She is a graduate of Bonny Eagle High school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine E. Harrison
Walter L. Harrison. Buxton
Dental Hygiene
Westbrook Junior College
Bonny Eagle High School
Shop the easy way the Journal classified way
A compact sale feature invites readers to browse the Journal classified section for simple, affordable shopping options. It highlights practical deals and local listings for everyday needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Portland Weather Outlook Shows Warmer Afternoon Snow Late
Partly sunny and warmer this afternoon with highs in the low to mid 30s. Tonight clouds increase with occasional snow late and a low near 20s. Thursday turns cloudy and mild with intermittent snow and southwest to southeast winds 5 to 20 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Nuclear weapons debate blues in Canadian Parliament
Ambassador W Walton Butterworth directs policy as Canada and the United States clash over joint control of U S nuclear warheads. Prime Minister Diefenbaker resists, while U S officials argue warheads are vital for North American and Western European defense amid long standing friction and secret talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Walton Butterworth
Diefenbaker
U.S
Kennedy
Canada
North America
Europe
NATO
Rusk
U. S
United States
State Department
Senate leaders push for public debate on Soviet missile power
Senator Kennedy faces Republican challengers over whether Soviet forces grew since October. Keating offers undisclosed data on Soviet deployments. Dirksen and Humphrey urge hearings with McCone among officials. Stennis panels hold a closed inquiry while Bruce cites 40 plus missiles left in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Kennedy
Kenneth B. Keating
Rn.y
Keating
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Democratic
Cuba
John Stennis
Dmiss
Humphrey
McCone
Stennis
Dirksen
Army
Donald C. Bruce
Rind
Death prompts protective custody for student in Maine
Sheila Monahan and Allen Allen, married about 20 years, lived in Riverton in a modest flat near a cemetery. Allen moved out a month ago and both had discussed divorce with lawyers. After Mrs Allen’s death was announced, University of Maine junior Thurston Burns from Windham Hill sought and received overnight protective custody at the State Police barracks in Orono, saying he knew Sheila before the marriage and visited during a vacation last week. Allen threatened to kill him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Monahan
Riverton
Allen
Sheila
Saco Mayor Attends Augusta Hearing Over Sewage Funds
Dr. J Edward Whelan mayor of Saco and Laurence Kraynick of Whitman and Howard attend a legislative hearing in Augusta about the state's share of 5600 000 for Saco's sewage project and related river survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Whelan
Saco
Laurence Kraynick
Whitman & Howard, Inc
Augusta
Girl Scouts Begin Annual Cookie Sale Week
Girl Scout Troop 31 opens with flag ceremony and outlines roles for assistants Diane Libby and Mary-Ellen Dutcher. Troop 24 supplies color guards June Gagnon and Linda Lavigne. Dues counted, three Brownies absent. Cookie sale literature to be distributed next week with leaders' delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Libby
Mary - Ellen Dutcher
June Gagnon
Linda Lavigne
Christine Robert
Patricia Bon
Charlene Danis
Nancy Banker
Beverly Sparkowich
Cathy Lynes
Elizabeth Girard
Janice Grado
Boiler Blast Shakes Traip Academy Gym
A boiler explosion in an adjoining building rattled Traip Academy gym five minutes before a game with Portland High. No one was injured among the 500 plus fans. Superintendent Puffer blamed a blow-back from the basement boiler. a temporary wall moved and lockers toppled. The blast closed the school for a day. classes resume Thursday. Conte won the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittery
Traip Academy
Portland
The
Charles W. Puffer
Puffer
Conte
Birth Announcements From Saco Biddeford and Scarborough
January and February births listed for multiple families at Webber and Saco Hospitals. Newborns include Judith Lynn Feeney Alan Scott Leavitt Gail Inez Leach Catherine Maria Sandra Lee Doris Anne Gregory Vaughn Michael Arthur Michael and others with weights ranging from six to nine pounds. Homes noted in Spring Street Summer Street 102 Biddeford Old Orchard Beach West Scarborough Kennebunk North Saco and Portland Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
Joseph L. Feeney
Spring Street
Saco
Judith Lynn
Herman T. Leavitt
Summer Street
Biddeford
Alan Scott
Frederic A. Leach
Wildes District
Keanebunkport
Gail Inez
Joseph C. Maria
Smithwheel Road
Old Orchard Beach
Catherine Maria
Robert E. Randall
Wesley Boulevard
Sandra Lee
Richard Labbe
Guinea Road
Doris Anne
Vaughn R. Wright
Portland Road
West Scarborough
Gregory Vaughn
Paul E. Bergeron
RFC
Kennebunk
Michael Arthur
Raymond J. Paquette
Green Street
Michael
Donald C. Raybine
Alfred Street
David
Roger G. Lessard
Clarendon Street
Marc Paul
South Biddeford Ladies Aid Plans April Play Return of Grandma
The South Biddeford Methodist Church Ladies Aid met at Ruth Peck's home to plan an April production The Return of Grandma. They discussed an art exhibit and a July fair, noted officers and Sunshine committee assignments, and collected handmade mittens for the Biddeford public health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Ladies Aid
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Ruth Peck
Biddeford Pool
Marion Clark
Ethel Collomy
Lena Johnson
Louise Gaffney
Sunshine Committee
Peggy Thomas
Siloam Hall
Nellie Norwood
Biddeford
Olive Gross
Clara Ledoux
Priscilla Gaffney
Ruth Ledoux
Lena Peck
Fanny Gross
Anna Trembley
Debra Peck
Emma
Addie Piper
Lene Peck
Pool Road
Saco Unitarian Church Alliance Meeting Preview
The Women’s Alliance of the Saco Second Parish Unitarian church met in Biddeford with President Miss Lillian Chapin leading devotions and business. They voted to support Cuban Relief postage and named Chapin co chair for World Day of Prayer arrangements on March 1 at the Biddeford church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Alliance of
Saco Second Parish
Biddeford
Daughters of Ruth
Biddeford PTA Committees Work On Fund Drives
Mrs George Harpoothan announces two Biddeford PTA committees active on projects. Alexander Draggins chairs the ways and means group raising funds via coffees and branches for the general budget. Charles Draggins heads the scholarship committee planning a February 26 cupcake sale in Biddeford Public Schools to support the scholarship fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Parent-Teacher Association
George Harpoothan
Alexander Draggins
Ways and Means
PTA
Charles Draggins
Unemployment Fund Rates to Change in 1964 Plan
A reform proposal links unemployment benefits to misconduct tied to work and sex based disqualification for pregnancy. Effective July 1 1964 employer contributions rise to 3.7 percent for fund participants while others stay at 2.7 percent. Experience ratings apply fully when the fund exceeds 40 million, with step increases as funds fall. The fund level fluctuated between 20 and 25 million, and has reached 45 million in the past.
Adenauer Seeks Unity as Britain Entry Hopes Rise
Adenauer said the government aims to restore unity among Common Market members and enable Britain’s entry. He expressed regret that overtures to the Soviet Union yielded no result and pledged to keep a free Berlin inseparable from a free West Germany, maintaining West Berlin’s viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adenauer
Great Britain
Soviet Union
East Germany
Berlin
Free Berlin
Germany
West Berlin
Sewer Cleaner Arrives for Saco Demonstration
A set of flexible power bucket machines from J F McDermott Co Inc Roslindale Mass arrives in Saco to clean sewer lines the city cannot handle. Demonstrations are planned on major lines later this week with setup taking about a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
J. F. McDermott Co., Inc
Roslindale
Mass
Beach Kiwanis Guests Of Saco Biddeford Group
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis members visited the Saco Biddeford club at Wonderbar Biddeford for an inter club meeting with Clayton Cartmill speaking on the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce history since 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard ‘Beach
Paul Casavant
Cartmill
William Langevin
James Murphy
A and P
Donald Doyle
Old Orchard Beach
Fernand Cote
Martin Rielly
Atty
Marcel Viger
Fred Patterson
Old Orchard Beach Club
Robert Corliss
De Gaulle Deflects British Criticism Over European Market
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle rejects British charges that he aims to emulate Hitler or Napoleon by excluding Britain from the European Common Market. He says Britain risks becoming a U S stooge and notes Macmillan double crossed him at Nassau by backing Kennedy's Polaris missiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Hitler
Napoleon
Britain
United States
Europe
National Assembly
Elysee Palace
White House
de Gaulle
Harold Macmillan
Nassau
Kennedy
Macmillan
Bahamas
America
de Gaule
Mona Lisa Mezzotint on Display at Dyer Library
The Dyer Library in Saco shows a Leonardo da Vinci mezzotint from the Frank C. Deering collection in its reading room. The print, published April 1, 1906 and defaced August 1906, reflects early 20th century revival by S Arlent Edwards who popularized mezzotints copied from famous paintings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum
New York City
Dyer Library
Saco
Leonardo da
Frank C. Deering
Louvre Museum
National Art Gallery
Washington D.C
Metones Museum
Quick Drawer Not Too Quick
Dale Blow 21 of Smith Wheel Road Old Orchard Beach discharged a .22 pistol while practicing quick draw near the town dump. The weapon fired from the holster piercing his thigh. He was taken to Webber hospital for observation as the York County Sheriff’s Department investigates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Blow
Smith Wheel Road
Old Orchard Beach
Blow
Webber Hospital
York County
Gorham Teachers College Team Plans 9 Mile Dribble
Gorham State Teachers College students plan a nearly nine mile basketball dribble on Saturday February 16. Alpha Lambda Beta members will start from Gorham at 5 am relay style to Farmington and aim to reach in time for the 8 pm Gorham versus Farmington State Teachers game. The Gorham team averages just under 100 points per game and has 15 wins with only one loss this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham
Gorham State Teachers College
Alpha Lamtta Beta Fraternity
Farmington
Farmington State
Mayor Denies Charges of Councilman in Biddeford
Mayor Willie Pomerleau refutes claims by Councilman Conrad T Fortier that he was barred from speaking at a council meeting and unable to obtain an itemized debt list for the 240000 bond issue. He says agenda rules were followed and Fortier was out of order for attempting to speak on an adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Willie Pomerleau
Conrad T. Fortier
Fortier
ARA Approves 305500 Loan for Presque Isle Furniture Plant
The Area Redevelopment Administration approved a 305500 loan to Presque Isle Furniture Corp in Maine to establish a factory. The plan expects 100 direct jobs at start with another 100 within three years, broadening local employment and economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Presque Isle
Maine
The
Area Redevelopment Administration
Presque Isle Furniture Corp
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Biddeford Junior High School
Benjamin Remar
Episcopal Church
Buxton
Girl Scouts
Saco Hospital
Millard Pike
Groveville
Katherine Leanelle
George McGakhey
McKenney Road
North Saco
Walter William
South Biddeford Ladies
Saco Unitarian Church Alliance
Adelbert Jakeman, Jr
Alphonse Monier
James Moutsatsos
Theodore Russell
New London
Conn
Kiwanis Club
Langevin
Richard Reay
Francis Cote
Martin, Rielly
Lester Austin
Leon Libby
Paul Reay
Leo Taillon
Joseph
Audie
Simon Spill
Raymond Bonang
Albert Deshaies
Joseph Audie
Hugh Marshall
Clifford Purvis
Charles Gallagher
Bulletin
Cliff Purvis
Michael Pastore
Benjamin Currier
Interclub
Lloyd Anderson
Key Club
Circle K
Conrad Grondin
Randy Walker
Dyer
Journal
ARA
Lillian
West Street
Staples
Thibodeau
New Colors & Designs
Bolduc Paint CO
Alfred St
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