Funeral Service for Mrs Edna Cyr Saco Maine
Funeral services for Mrs Edna Cyr of Cleveland Street Saco were held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco Rev Joseph Carrier presiding with Rev Donald LaBranche as deacon and Rev Ernest Proulx as subdeacon The women s choir sang and Mrs Eva Carrier played the organ Burial followed at St Joseph s Cemetery Biddeford with graveside prayers by Father La Branche Bearers included Fernand Daigle Theodore Seymore Thomas Donahue John Anagnostis Earl Kiely and Lionel O Bea
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Cyr
Cleveland Street
Saco
Notre Dame _ de Lourdes Church
Joseph Carrier
Donald LaBranche
Ernest Proulx
Eva Carrier
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Biddeford
Father LaBranche
Fernand Daigle
Theodore Seymore
Thomas Donahue
John Anagnostis
Earl Kiely
Lionel O'Bea
News At A Glance roundup of Cold War era conflicts and politics
Australian troops foil a Viet Cong ambush and kill an estimated 70 enemies. Mao's forces report strong resistance in Inner Mongolia and Tibet. Indonesia schedules talks with Sukarno to avoid a showdown. India election toll rises with at least four dead and 75 injured on day four. Vatican pressure grows for celibacy reform. Inter American ministers head to weekend talks on an early summit. CIA calls tax increase plan by Johnson a trap for principled youths. Powell disciplinary action may extend to his secretary. A plant explosion traps and wounds workers. one dead, 10 missing. Former Alabama governor Wallace teases 1968 bid. Meany plans quick replacement of Reuther. A German-born blonde becomes Florida’s first lady. Clark family rescues the last of three puppies from a deep well. Weather jokes mock Maryland forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao Tse-tung
Inner Mongolia
Tibet
Indonesia
Sukarno
India
Vatican
Washington
CIA
National Student Association
Johnson
Congressional
House
Adam Clayton Powell
National
George C. Wallace
Alabama
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Labor Federation
Florida
Clark
Maryland
Weather Bureau
Sara Rain
Sybil Snow
Ann Ice
Australians Strike Back in Major Phuoc Tuy Action
Australians fight largest engagement since last August in Phuoc Tuy Province. About 120 aircraft involved as helicopters and artillery airlifted into position. A platoon breached two improvised defenses before being halted by heavy fire and enemy mortars and machine guns. The guerrillas withdrew after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phuoc Tuy
Phuoc Hai
Funeral home listings for SHUMWAY and EMOND'S in Saco
Funeral service notes list SHUMWAY at 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611 with Philip H Gross Sr director and EMOND'S Funeral Home at 284 5511 with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Card of Thanks for Andre Beauchesne
The Family of the Late Andre Beauchesne expresses sincere thanks for kindness cards flowers and sympathy during their bereavement. Grateful thoughts go to the priests of St Andre s parish Father Donald Nicknair and to all organizations relatives friends and neighbors for support during their great loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Beauchesne
St. Andre's Parish
Donald Nicknair
Patrick Bergeron
Sharon
Alexander Bergeron
Funeral Rites Held For Alcide H Landry Biddeford
Funeral services were held at St Andre Church for Alcide H Landry of 53 Sullivan Street Biddeford with a solemn high mass. Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere celebrated assisted by Rev Germain Bureau deacon and Rev Bernand Nicknair subdeacon. York County Barracks World War I members served as bearers and firing squad. Burial in St Joseph Cemetery with committal prayers by Father Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcide H. Landry
Sullivan St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s
Aime Giguere
Germain Bureau
Bernand Nicknair
St. Andre’s Church
Charles Proulx
Laura Proulx
York County Barracks
Louis A. Talbot
Alberic Danis
James Hector
Robert Hunter
Edward Gallant
Rodney Hooper
York County
Napoleon Frechette
Arthur Gagne
Raymond King
Thomas McGarrity
Francis Simard
Arnold Ballard
Saco
Arthur Lambert
Lambert
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Bureau
Powell Benefit At Harlem Apollo Draws Hundreds
Several hundred people attended a benefit concert at Harlem's Apollo Theater in honor of Rep. Adam Clayton Powell. Tickets ranged from 3 to 50, with proceeds to a research fund aiding Black politicians and political campaigns. The event was sponsored by community leaders and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press New York
Harlem
Apollo Theater
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Powell
Traffic Accident Listed In Biddeford
No injuries reported after two vehicles collided at Hill and Granite Streets in Biddeford. Richard Kk Molette, 19, of 49 Summer Street, Biddeford, skidded while turning onto Hill, striking a truck driven by William W Strong, 30, of 58 Church Street, Old Orchard Beach. No damage estimate available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Granite Streets
Biddeford
Richard Kk
Molette
Summer St
Granite
William W. ‘Strong
Church St
Old Orchard Beach
Burner Floods Old Orchard Beach Residence
Old Orchard Beach fire crews responded to John Townsend on Portland Avenue for an oil burner flood. No equipment was used as the excess oil burned out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
John Townsend
Portland Avenue
Point Barrow Claims U S Northernmost Town Status
Point Barrow in Alaska is identified as the northernmost town in the United States following Alaska's admission to statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Barrow
Alaska
United States
Union
Notable Personal notices from Biddeford and Portland
Hermenegilde Drou is patient at Notre Dame Hospital not Fedora Drouin as earlier. Carl Mansur has returned home after surgery at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Arthur Belair of Summer Street Biddeford is accepted at Maine Maritime Academy and will enter in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Hospital
Hermenegilde Drouin
Lamothe Ave
Biddeford
Fedora Drouin
Carl Mansur
Pleasant St
Saco
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Arthur Belair
Lucien Belair
Summer Street
Maine Maritime Academy
Church youth groups schedule across Kennebunkport and surrounding towns
Community religious groups list Sunday and Monday meetings across Kennebunkport Kennebunk Wells Biddeford Saco and Wells Beach. Activities include youth fellowships high school religion classes junior choirs evening prayers and church activities for grades 1 through 12 and various parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Universalist Church
Main Street
Portland Road
Kennebunk
High School of Religion
St. Martha’s Kennebunkport
St. Monica’s Kennebunk
St. Mary’s, Wells Beach
St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
North cold with extreme lows and chilly Sunday
Forecast warns very cold air across the north with 15 to 25 below zero lows and near zero in the south. Central portions see the coldest temperatures while south remains near zero. Sunday brings partly cloudy skies and little temperature change.
Post Cards Mailed To President Johnson In Trade Probe
Nearly 4,500 post cards were mailed from the Biddeford post office urging President Johnson to act on threats to employment and industrial loss due to textile imports. The effort was launched by the Joint Board TWUA AFL CLC and supported by union members and the community, according to Michael Schoonjans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Biddeford
Larseult
Twua-Afl-Cio-Clc
Michael Schoonjans
Government to fund 12 coronary care centers nationwide
Dr. Eliot Corday announced a two year plan costing 15 million dollars to establish 12 coronary care centers, aiming to save more than 250,000 of the 600,000 annual heart attack deaths. Rep. Paul Findley objects to a 9.6 million dollar vegetable oil sale to Yugoslavia under Food for Peace, arguing it violates a ban on farm commodity sales to countries trading with North Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Eliot Corday
Corday
Paul Findley
Yugoslavia
U.S
Atlantic Air Travel Surpasses 4.7 Million Passengers in 1966
IATA reports more than 4.7 million people flew the North Atlantic during 1966. Senate confirms by voice vote promotions for over 90 admirals and generals. Access protests at the Pentagon plan talks with Deputy Secretary Cyrus Vance on barring segregated housing for military personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Air Transport Association
North Atlantic
Senate
Access
Pentagon
Cyrus Vance
Entanglement Claim Shocks National Student Leaders
Samuel Brown, chairman of the National Student Association Supervisory Board, discusses entrapment by the CIA as a horror of covert involvement. He cites the need to break security paths or continue deceiving others in the SA leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIA
Samuel Brown
National Student Association ‘Supervisory Board
New England Vignettes Highlights School Arts Debate
In Providence students miss the ONeill play Ah Wilderness at RISD as teachers worry language may embarrass pupils. Woon socket and parochial students weigh in on Project Discovery. Other notes cover a safety poster dispute and the cost of replacing cloth flags with plaques in classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Donohue
Associated Press
Boston
New England
Project Discovery
Eugene O'Neill
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence
Woonsocket High School
Ae F. Dowling
Edward C. Condon
Woonsocket
St. Clare High School
Brothe Richard Cassavante
Doucette and Smart Families Welcome Newborns
At Saco Osteopathic Hospital a daughter Penny Ann Doucette was born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Doucette of 42 Irving Street Saco weighing seven pounds twelve ounces on January 25. A son James Nicholas Smart was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Smart of 20 Fogg Street Biddeford weighing seven pounds one ounce in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Lawrence Doucette
Irving St
Saco
Penny Ann
Robert Smart
Fogg St
Biddeford
James Nicholas
Pastor Accepts Church Call To Kennebunk
Rev. Robert C. Hewitt has accepted a call at Advent Christian Church of Lower Village Kennebunk and will preach his first sermon there on Sunday February 19. Born in Peace Dale Rhode Island he is the son of Dr. and Mrs Clarence H Hewitt and has served as pastor in LaFayette Rhode Island and Waterbury Connecticut. He has held major church and regional leadership roles including president of the American Advent Mission Society and chair of the Evangelism Committee for the Greater Waterbury Area Council of Churches. He is married to Ellen Flude of South Ozone Park New York and they have two adopted children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Lower Village
Robert C. Hewitt
Peace Dale
R.I
Clarence H. Hewitt
Rocky Brook
Aurora College
Advent Christian General Conference
Clyde E. Hewitt
Aurora
Ellen Flude
South Ozone Park
L.I
Mark Edwin
Robin
Elaine
Eastern Regional Association
Connecticut Advent Christian Campmeeting Association
Greater Waterbury Area Council of Churches
Priscille Lizotte Bridle Shower in West Kennebunk
A surprise bridal shower was hosted at the home of Mrs. Timothy Ricker in Lyman for Miss Priscille Lizotte of West Kennebunk. Lizotte, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lizotte, will wed Malcolm F. Bryant of Gorham on April 8. Attendees include relatives from Kennebunk, Saco, Biddeford, Lyman, and nearby towns. several guests could not attend but sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Leskowsky Jr
Stepen Russell
David Gray
Paul Bragdon
Rawlston Clark
Raoul Charland
Maurice Gendreau
Elizabeth Hersey
Kennebunk
Gary McLean
Kennebunkport
Glen Faulhaber
Scarborough
Edgar Simoneau
Germain
Albert Cabana Jr
Raymond Monroe
Bertrand Smart
Roland Dutch
Maybelle Dutch
Roland Lavigne
Eugene Jarvis
Stephen Lesskowsky Sr
Dorothy Brooks
Claudette Boissoneault
Richard Tarfif
Marjorie Ann Drowns
Jacqueline Berube
Joanne Berube
Fire crews respond to barn-area blaze near Mrs Clark home
Saco firemen answered a call this morning to the residence of Mrs. Lottie Clark at 417 Ferry Road where a fire was reported in back of a barn. Further details are not available at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Lottie Clark
Ferry Road
Kennebunk High School winner named in statewide quiz
Gayle Murray of Kennebunk is announced as the 1966-67 Rural Electrification Scholarship Quiz winner. She becomes eligible to compete for a $500 scholarship on April 8 at Farmington State College and the University of Maine in Orono, directed by Frank Bailey. Murray, a senior at Kennebunk High, plans to major in drafting after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Gayle Murray
William Murray
Farmington State College
University of Maine
Orono
Frank Bailey
Maine Electric Companies
Augusta
KHS
Miss Murray
Miniwanca Star Club Meeting Notes Items And Plans
The Miniwanca Star Club met at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue. President Mrs Jean Mooers presided. A display of plastic bottle art and discarded boxes was shown. Prizes and future meeting plans were announced including an officer installation March 25 and a later date for the April supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Miniwanca
Star Club
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
West Grand Avenue
Jean Mooers
Constance Roach
The
Helen Speed
Lucille Mooers
Helen Cummings
Ethel Wight
Gertrude Wight
Hubert Standeven
Helen Smith
Adah
Harold Smith
Kiwanis Club
Notable 1968 Convention Predictions and Obituary Roundup
Peace forecast a wide open 1968 Republican National Convention with many candidates and several ballots. Moyers dismissed a credibility gap while Powell testimony stirred Harlem politics. Civil War ironclad Tecumseh remains found near Mobile. Notable deaths include Anthony Moreno William Bullitt Abelardo Rodriguez Sig Ruman Smiley Burnette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Bill D. Moyers
Johnson
Ress
Pubisher
Long Island N.Y
Newsday
Washington
People
Moyers
Madrid
Leonardo da Vinci
Italy
Spanish
da Vinci
Yvette Powell
U.S
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
New York
Harlem
Congressional
Powell
House Bar and Education
North Carolina
Smithsonian Institution
National Armed Forces Museum
Beverly Hills
Calif
Anthony Moreno
Gloria Sanson
William Bullitt
America
Soviet Union
Paris
Sen
Abelardo Luiz Rodriguez
Mexico
San Diego
Sig Ruman
Smiley Burnette
Gene Acry
Encino
Christian Unity Discussion Brings Kennebunk Women Together
Circle 5 of the Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church met at Mrs. Cranston Folley’s Ocean View Road home with Catholic women from Kennebunk as guests. Mrs. Frederick Perkins Jr. and Mrs. J. Frank Harrison led the dialogue using Livingroom Dialogue. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Dorrance Clark Mrs. Nelson Hall and Mrs. Ronald Robertson. The next meeting is set for March 9 at Mrs. Edgar Bowdoin’s Winter Street home with hostesses Mrs. Norman Wheeler Mrs. Edward Nixon and Mrs. Wilson Lyon. Participants included Mrs. Perkins Mrs. Harrison Mrs. Tanner Mrs. Hayes Mrs. Bowdoin Mrs. Nixon Mrs. Lyon Mrs. Stevens Mrs. Reagan Mrs. Wheeler Mrs. Riley Mrs. Grames Mrs. Clark Mrs. Hall Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. Folley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Circle 5
Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church
Cranston Folley
Ocean View Road
Frederick Perkins Jr
J. Frank Harrison
Dorrance Clark
Nelson Hall
Ronald Robertson
Edgar Bowdoin
Winter Street
Norman Wheeler
Edward Nixon
Wilson Lyon
Charles Tanner
Joseph Hayes
Frank Stevens
Thomas Reagan
Joseph Riley
Earle Grames
NSA ends CIA linked partnership with student groups
Brown described how a student faced a binding security oath before learning of CIA involvement. The NSA president Eugene Groves said the CIA link has ended and NSA will remain active though possibly exiting international programs. Brown called for congressional investigation into CIA ties with NGOs and urged NSA files be opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
CIA
Eugene Groves
NSA
Groves
International Student Conference
Leyden
Holland
World Assembly of Youth
Brussels
Congress
Speaker Presents Winter Birds Film At Hamilton Hall
Christopher Packard of Brunswick and The Maine Audubon Society spoke at Hamilton Hall on winter birds with films from his bird feeder. The event was hosted by the Women's Educational and Industrial Union with remarks by Miss Elisabeth Stearn and reception notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Packard
Brunswick
Maine Audubon Society
Museum
Portland
Women's Educational and Industrial Union
Hamilton Hall
Beach Street
Laco
Packard
Philip E. Graves
Elvira Lord
Elisabeth Stearn
Sweetser
Fairfield
Saco
Linnell Gymnasium
Thornton Academy
Joel Stacey
Ways and
A. Wiley Brown
Ocean Park
Chester Pease
Red Cross
Augusta State Hospital
Harriet Fogg
Lord
Mildred Cartwright
Women’s Legislative Council of Maine
Augusta
Mary Worthley
Stephen P. Simonds
Bureau of Social Welfare
Maine
John Burnham
Maurice Ross
Philip Graves
Thomas Simpson
Biddeford
Olive Dutton
Kinney Shores
Staite Federation
Robert MacBride
Lubec
Laurels Hill Cemetery
Automobile Excise Taxes Due In Saco
Saco City Clerk Joan Lamontagne announced excise taxes on cars are due March 1. The clerk’s office will close all day on Washington’s Birthday February 22 and will close at noon on February 25. Regular hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Bring 1966 registration and 1966 poll tax receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Joan Lamon
Kayne
Washington
Dreams Do Come True With Viviane Woodard Corp Ad
An advertisement offers women a chance to become cosmetic distributors for Viviane Woodard Corp. Work from home options are available part or full time. Call MU2-4632 or write to 565 Fifth Ave Room 601 New York NY 10017 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viviane Woodard Corp
5Th Ave
New York
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Dennett & Craig
Dial
Saigon
South Vietnam
Mildred Harrison
Los Angeles
Nick Adams
Carol Nugent
Paul Rapp
Jay Bernstein
Miss Nugent
Adams
Jayne Mansfield
Bien Hoa
Third Surgical
Miss Mansfield
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Cardinal Newman
Memoriam
Clarence “King” Roy
Youth Fellowship of the
Route 35
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Methodist Youth Fellowship
School Street Methodist Church
Episcopal Young
Christ Church
Trinity
Confraternity of Saas
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
United Chureneen
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Saco United Baptist Church
Passion
Biddeford-Saco
Stanley Kruszyna
Middleboro, Mass
Robert V. Mulkern
Leicester
Mass
Mulkern
Priscille Lizotte
John Paquet
Therese Drapeau
Ger
Bertha Moulin
Lorraine Neault
Lamothe Avenue
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