Deaths Virgil H Hill 96 Dayton resident dies
Virgil H Hill aged 96 of Dayton died yesterday in a local nursing home born September 5 1872 to Jeremiah and Victoria Hill he farmed and was a member of Advent Christian Church Goodwins Mills Surviving nieces and nephews funeral Sunday at 2 pm from Advent Christian Church Goodwins Mills burial in Goodwins Mills Cemetery in spring no calling hours Angell Funeral Home handling arrangements
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Kennebunk
Virgil H. Hill
Dayton
Jeremiah
Victoria Hill
Advent Christian Church
Goodwins Mills
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Beane Rites Held for Old Orchard Beach Resident
Marshall Paul Beane 51 of Portland Avenue Old Orchard Beach died unexpectedly at home. A Bangor native and World War II Air Force veteran, he served with the Merchant Marines 1945 53 and belonged to the Disabled American Veterans. Survived by widow Marguerite, his mother, a daughter Mary Cyr of Augusta, and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 30 p.m. at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home with Rev. Stanley A. Bennett officiating. Interment Queen City Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m.
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Old Orchard Beach
Paul Beane
Portland Avenue
Bangor
Navy
Ellis
Inez (Rolfe) Beane
Air Force
Merchant Marines
Marguerite L. (Pardieux) Beane
Mary A. Cyr
Augusta
Portland Ave
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Queen City Cemetery
Portland
Local Notes From Kennebunk and Nearby
Kennebunk area updates include Miss Bonnie Houghton visiting Fort Fairfield, Mrs. Houghton near her daughter at the Winston home on Fletcher Street, and Harry Ambrose returning to New Jersey after a week with his parents. The 50-Plus Club plans a Jan 9 meeting at Webhannet Woman's Club with officer elections and a talk by Rev. Peterson.
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Bonnie Houghton
Thomas Houghton
Fort Fairfield
Edward C. Winston
Fletcher Street
Webber
Biddeford
Bonnie
Winston
Harry
Skip” Ambrose
West Windsor N. J
Harry Ambrose
High Street
American Tel. and
Tel. Co
West Windsor
House of Webhannet Woman's Club
Peterson
Boys Port
Limerick
Carol Clark
Dorrance Clark
Bourne Street
New York
Binghamton
N.Y
Clark
Becker Junior College
Worcester
Mass
Gerald McConnell
Avid McConnell
Harwinton
Conn
Neil Johnson
Arun
Funeral Directors Service at 7 on Saturday
Funeral service announced by DENNETT & CRAIG at 365 Main Street Saco Maine for Philip Gross Sr. The listing also provides EMOND'S Funeral Home at 244 with contact 5511 and associates Frank X. Emond J P Conroy. The notice notes 35 Spring Street Saco and a phone number 284-561.
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Spring Street
Saco
Philip Gross, Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Card of Thanks for Webber Hospital Care
Sincere thanks to Dr. Fortier and the nurses of Webber Hospital for their kind care. Grateful also to relatives and friends for the beautiful flowers cards and sentiments during my recent illness.
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Dr. Fortier
Webber Hospital
MIT Donates Books To St Francis College
MIT will donate 100 books to Saint Francis College as part of a building program support. The gesture follows a 104 mile student marathon from Boston to MIT, a show of student power for a constructive aim. Grade leader Dr. Richard J. Spath led the first lap at 5 a.m. with over 400 of 600 students cheering. Harvard served as the marathon finish line on November 21.
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Boston
St. Francis College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Liberal Arts College
Saint Francis
George Glass
Brattle
Harvard University
Richard J. Spath
Hearing Set In Wells On Sewer Proposal
Wells plans board named a sewer committee to study joining the Ogunquit Village sewer district. A public hearing is set for Monday Jan 6 at 8 pm in the Wells Elementary School auditorium. A special town meeting to vote on the proposal follows Monday Jan 13 at 8 pm in the Wells Junior High School gym.
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Wells
Ogunquit Village
Wells Planning Board
At &m
Hool
Wells Junior High School
John S. Crosby
Planning Board
South Africa’s apartheid and its white dominance outlined
The passage explains white Afrikaner control in South Africa, the racial demographics, and the apartheid policy. It notes the 1948 shift to separate development, the self sufficiency of the nation despite gold mining, and the isolation of Afrikaners from other whites and blacks. It also mentions Basil d Oliviera as a colored figure in the country.
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Unien
South Africa
Basil d‘Oliveira
America
Europe
Black Africa
Trade Criticism Ties to Maine Project and Zone Idea
The piece discusses a public critic accusing an insider of aiding the Maine project during the last days of the Johnson administration. It also covers comments on how a foreign trade zone allows goods to enter U S territory without customs limits before processing and tariffs apply. In India, a rockfall in Kerala kills seven of an eight member family and injures the lone survivor.
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Maine
Johnson
Curtis
Sen. Muskie
U.S
Madras
India
Elmadesam
Kerala
Biddeford Residents Listed As Medical Patients
Charles Winslow of 7 Marion Ave is an orthopedic patient at Webber Hospital Adelard Goulet of 11 Atlantic Ave is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Mrs Florida M Ballargeon of 30 Union St is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital Walter Sparkowich of Hill Street Bid is a medical patient.
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Charles Winslow
Marion Ave
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Adelard Goulet
Atlantic Ave
Florida M. Ballargeon
Union St
Notre Dame Hospital
Walter Sparkowich
Hill Street
Bid
Fourth Degree Assembly Meeting in Biddeford
Luke E Hartnell leads the Knights of Columbus in a Fourth Degree Assembly meeting set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. The session will be held at the hall on Washington Street in Biddeford.
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Luke E. Hartnell
Knights of Columbus
the Hall
Washington Street
Biddeford
Church youth and religion classes schedule in Kennebunk area
A detailed list of Sunday and Monday religious gatherings across Kennebunkport Wells Kennebunk Goodwins Mills Saco and Biddeford including youth fellowships church services school of religion and CCD classes. Notable groups include Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Advent Christian Ly man Baptist and United Church of Christ with times from 3:30 to 7:30 p m and multiple locations.
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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
The
United One of Christ
Congregational
Ford
Portland Weather Forecast Flurries Continue North
The Portland forecast notes light snow flurries remaining in the north tonight with lows from minus 10 to minus 5 degrees and from plus 5 to minus 5 in the south. Sunday brings variable clouds with more cloudy skies in the south and slightly colder temperatures.
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Portland
Ogunquit Club to Feature Rev Lovemore Guest Speaker
Ogunquit Woman's Club invites members to a Jan 15 meeting at 2 p.m. in the Ogunquit Baptist Church vestry Shore Street. Rev Herbert Lovemore, minister of the York and Ogunquit Methodist churches, will discuss South Africa. Hostess Mrs Theodore Bracy aided by Archer Littlefield Nelson Perkins Lucius Williams Anna Dundon Blaisdell.
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Ogunquit
Herbert Lovemore
York
Archer Littlefield
Nelson Perkins
Lucius Williams
Anna Dundon
George Blaisdell
Wells Officers to Observe Meeting at Highpine Masonic Hall
Pris cilla Chapter of the Eastern Star will host visiting officials from neighboring chapters Friday January 10 at 8 p.m. Mrs Lawrencefernald leads refreshments. Wells Grange meets January 8 on Sanford Road Wells. Oceanic A F and A M plans ballot for January 29 at 8 p.m. Highpine Masonic Hall Wells.
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Priscilla Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Lawrence V. Fernald
Wells Grange
Ocean Ad A.F
A.M
P Wells
Old Orchard Beach lodges plan Jan visit to Limerick
Atlantic Lodge of Odd Fellows of Old Orchard Beach will visit Highland Lodge in Limerick on Tuesday Jan 7 for the Initiatory degree with two Old Orchard Beach candidates. They depart 6 p.m. and attendees should contact John Dradeen, 27 Central Ave., Old Orchard Beach. There is no local meeting that night.
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Atlantic Lodge of Odd Fellows
Highland Lodge
Limerick
Ypore
York County
Old Orchard Beach
John Dradeen
Central Ave
Nee Nah Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Odd Fellows Hall
Kingdom Hall
Minivan- Jehovah's Witnesses
Saco
Chapter
Order of the East
Willlem Star
Robinson Mem
West Grand Avenue
Bly
Plaistow
N. H
Clement Wight
Geraldine Durant
Hollywood
Fla
C Russell Durant
Senate House Changes Shape as Parties Shift
The Senate saw no major policy changes after Cali forn ia’s Thomas Kuchel defeat, while Robert P. Griffin lost a bid for the Republican Policy Committee chairmanship. Fifteen new senators, ten Republicans and five Democrats, were sworn in, making the chamber 57 Democrats to 42 Republicans. Georgia Democrat Richard B. Russell was elected president pro tempore as senior majority member, presiding in the vice president’s absence.
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California
Thomas Kuchel
Michigan
Robert P. Griffin
Colorado
Gordon Ilott
Republican Policy Committee
Senate
Georgia
Richard B. Russell
United States
Russell
The Pet You Want May Be Listed In Section 47
A local public notice indicates pets or animals available for adoption or sale may be listed under Section 47. The notice urges interested buyers to check the listing for details such as breed, age, price, and contact information.
Northern Ireland unrest deepens as Catholics seek reunification
A Protestant majority backs continuing ties to Britain while many Northern Irish Catholics favor joining the Republic. The conflict intensified after clashes on October 5 wounded 96 and led Prime Minister Terence O Neill to fire Home Affairs Minister William Craig and promise limited reforms. The turmoil stems from competing loyalties over national alignment and church demographics.
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the People’s Democracy
Londonderry
Terence O'Neill
William Craig
Republic of Ireland
Carey McWilliams to Speak in Saco Sweetser Series
Thornton Academy students will hear New York editor Carey McWilliams discuss Ethics in an Affluent Society in Lime Gym on Jan 8 at 8 p.m. A Madrigal Singers performance opens the program, with nine Political Science Academy members ushering. proceeds support the Saco Provident Association.
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Thornton Academ
Carey McWilliams
Sweetser
Lime Gymnasium
Saco School
William Farrington
Thornton
New York
McWilliams
Nation
Madrigal Singers
Academy
Lawrence Woodward
Simone
Bach Farrington
Political Science Academy
Linda Scammon
Joya Gourdouros
Jean Hazelton
Ruth Mitchell
Ann Fenderson
Jane Kimball
Jill Chadbourne
Sandy Reay
Evelyn Hill
Citizens’ Committee
Lester Black
City of
Saco Provident Association
Black
Alex Haley
Malcolm X
Two Traffic Crashes Reported In Saco On Friday
Saco police logged two accidents Friday afternoon. Lucille L Labbe, 43, of 25 Winter St, was hit on Water Street by Merle R Parsons, 19, of Biddeford Pool, with Labbe’s car at 324 dollars damage and Parsons 150. Shortly after 1 p.m Harold W Nichols, 39, of 84 Summer St, stopped on Main Street and was rear ended by Martial B Thibeault, 54, of 28 Washington Ave, Saco. Nichols suffered whiplash and damages listed as 325 for Nichols vehicle and 150 for Thibeault’s.
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Lucille L. Labbe
Winter St
Water Street
Merle R. Parsons
Biddeford Pool
Labbe
Parsons
Harold W. Nichols
Summer St
Biddeford
Main Street
Martial B. Thibeault
Washington Ave
Saco
Thibeault
Nichols
Tribeault
Budget Talk Held By Police Board
The Biddeford Board of Police Commissioners met last night to discuss the 1969 police budget. No action was taken by the panel. Chairman Albert Lessard will present the budget to the city council for final approval.
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Biddeford
Firemen Called Out For Chimney Blaze Biddeford Home Damaged
Firefighters answered a 7:05 am alarm at 507 Pool Road Biddeford for a chimney blaze in a one and a half story wooden dwelling. The fire was quelled and the home, occupied by Donald, sustained damage.
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Pool Road
Biddeford
Political Figures and Senate Seats Change Hands
Alabama lieutenant governor and legislator aligned with George Wallace. Kentuck y judge Marlon Cook widens Republican hold by succeeding Thruston Morton. Cook, 42, former Kentucky House member, married with eight children. Barry Goldwater returns to the Senate after 12 years, taking over Carl Hayden's seat as Hayden departs after 57 years in Congress.
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Page One
Alabama
House
Senate
George Wallace
Marlon Webster Cook
Kentucky
Thruston Morton
Cook
House of Representatives
Barry Goldwater
U.S. Senate
Arizona Republican
Sen
Carl Hayden
Congress
Well Baby Immunization Clinic Planned in Saco
A well baby immunization and measles clinic set for Wednesday at 1 p m will take place at the Saco Public Health Nursing Service rooms on Cutts Avenue. Dr Maurice Ross will lead the clinic with assistants Mrs Charles Fendersson and Mrs Peter Hellige helping.
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Saco Public Health Nursing Service Rooms
Cutts Avenue
Maurice Ross
Charles Fendersson
Peter Hellige
Kenya Peace Corps Now Numbers 300 Volunteers
A group of 132 U S Peace Corps volunteers arrived in Nairobi to bring the nationwide tally to about 300. Peace Corps official Robert Poole said all are college graduates who will teach in Kenya's secondary schools.
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Kenya
Peace Corps
Nairobs
U.S
Robert Poole
York Crushes Wells For Seventh In Row
York High School dominated Wells in a 82 to 32 victory to extend its winning streak to seven. Greg Boardman led with 20 points as York built big leads and four players reached double figures. Wells dropped to 3-3 on the season.
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Wells
York High School
Wildcats
Warriors
Greg Boardman
Boardman
York
Dave Fernald
Dave Bracey
Steve Freeman
Bill Litchfield
Freeman
Fernald
Thompson
Cote
Bracey
Moulton
Melntire
Clark
Allan
Glenville
Tufts
Galenaia
Zousomas
Stevens
Gough
Litchfield
Emmons
Wentzell
Coyne
Morong
Judo Course Scheduled At Biddeford Junior High Gym
A free introductory judo course will be led by AtfyEd Gaulin at the Biddeford Junior High School gym. The class begins at 7 30 p m Monday for high school age students and interested males and females may sign up that evening. Spectators welcome. The course covers falling throwing grappling and choking basics.
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Biddeford
Atfy
Ed Gaulin
Gaulin
TOPS Chapter Forming in Saco and Biddeford Area
The No Mo Bulges TOPS chapter met at Jean Rennie’s home in Saco and announced a new chapter will form due to large enrollment. The formation meeting is set for January 16 at Christ Church in Biddeford at 7 30 p.m. Contact Jean Rennie for details.
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TOPS
Jean Rennie
Simpson Road
Saco
Christ Church
South Street
Biddeford
Jean -Ennie
Union cross the lines and gas supplies hit
Grospiron warned the strike would curtail gasoline and other petroleum products. Camp spokesmen disputed the claim saying no effect would occur. Spann of Cities Service Co in New York City echoed the denial. Jack Hayes of New York City, a Texas company official, also expected no shortage.
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Grospiron
Spann
Cities Service Co
New York City
Texaco
Jack Hayes
Junior Tigers Secure Fifth Win In Close Memorial Match
SOUTH PORTLAND The Junior Tigers of Biddeford beat Memorial Junior High 37 to 28 to run to their fifth victory of the season. Tom and Kerry Anton led Biddeford scoring while Cantara and Daigle controlled rebounds in the final period. Memorial’s lineup included Christianson Alonzo Keirstead Tibbetts Mellen and Keirstead.
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South Portland
Tigers
Biddeford
Memorial Junior High School
Tgers
Anton Brothers
Tom
Kerry
Craig Cantara
Condor Daigle
Christianson
Alonzo
R. Keirstead
Mellen i
G. J. Keirstead
Tibbetts
Biddeford Jr. High
NBA Eastern and Western Division Standings and Friday Results
The report lists NBA divisions with wins and losses for Baltimore Detroit Milwaukee Los Angeles San Fran Chicago Seattle Phoenix and San Diego. Friday results include Atlanta 128 Detroit 106 Milwaukee 121 Phoenix 14 San Fran 104 Boston 102 Baltimore 130 Cincinnati 125 Philadelphia 130 Los Angeles 101. Upcoming games feature matchups such as Detroit at Philadelphia Boston at San Francisco Chicago at Cincinnati and Phoenix at Atlanta. Also ABA standings show Minnesota Miami New York Oakland Denver Dallas New Orleans Houston and New York.
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W. L. Pet. G.B
Baltimore
Detroit
Milwaukee Ul
Los Angeles
Atlanta
San Fran
Chicago
IL San Diego
Seattle
Phoenix
Milwaukee
Boston
Cincinnati
Philphia
Los
Philadelphia
New York
San Diego
San Francisco
Omaha
Pet. G.B
Minnesota
Miami
Indiana
Kentucky
Oakland
Denver
Dallas
New Orleans
Ide
Houston
Riday
New Orlens
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Marshall P. Beane
Edmund Cashen
Berchtesgaden
Germany
Kiki Cutter
Bend
Ore
Bavarian Alps
Mrs
Pauline Landry
Memoriam
Robert E. Smart
Smart
MIT
St. Francis
Carins
Ews Eis
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Youth Fellowship of the
Route 35
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Kennepene
Lyman Baptist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
School Street Methodist Church
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Mary's Ee
Wells Beach
Advent Christian Goodwins Mills
Youth Fellowship of the Free Christ- Kennebunk Landing
Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Et Ogunquit Savtiet
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist c
Saco United Sy
Feacon
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Berthal Stranck
Royal Sheltra
Circle B
A.M. P
P.M
Ogunquit Club
Goldwater
Hayden
Iowa
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Iowa Commerce Commission
Alaska
Mike Gravel
Ernest Gruening
Elmer Rasmuson
Gruening
Gravel
Anchorage
Springfield
Alaska House
Rita
Theodore F. Stevens
Walter J. Hicke
E. L. Bartlett
China
Ann
Washington
Eisenhower
Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
Thomas B. Curtis
Edward V. Long
D-Mo
Police
San Antonio
Tex
Joe Yuretich
Cincinnati, Ohio
Kenwood
Saaree
Robert Seifert
Associated Press
Grenada
Main St
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