Personal notices for Noble and Lavigne with hospital transfers
George R. Noble of Ferry road Saco is receiving treatment for a shock at Webber hospital. Eugene J. Lavigne of 32 Bay street Biddeford, formerly a patient at the Veterans hospital in Togus, has been transferred to the Trull Nursing home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Noble
Ferry Road
Saco
Webber Hospital
Eugene J. Lavigne
Bay Street
Biddeford
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Trull Nursing Home
Hibernian Officers Installation and Assembly Meet in Biddeford
Installation of officers by Division One of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be Sunday at 6 p m at Hibernian hall Elm and Main Biddeford. A Fourth Degree Assembly Rights of Columbus meeting will follow at 11 a m in the Washington street hall Biddeford with a social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Hibernians
Hibernian
Ruth Night Observed by Adah Chapter at Biddeford Hall
Adah Chapter OBS observed Ruth Night at Biddeford Masonic hall with Ruths from Districts One and Two as special guests. Worthy Matron Louise Harpootlian led the ceremony, gifts were given, and plans announced for a Valentine dance February 17 and a cast rehearsal for the Past Matrons Association play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Adah
Order of the Eastern Star
Biddeford Masonic Hall
Harpoothian
Rena Woodward
Esther
Harne
Shirey FE
Romayne Helms
Arkansas
Maine
Agnes Johnson
Eve Rooman
Jean Arnold
Hazel Noble
Gordon Day
Warder
Sentinel
Beulah
Cumberland Mills
Bernice Alexander
Corner Stone
Portland
Priscilla
Highpine
Wells
P.m
Alice H. Schwabenhausen
Helen Parks
Guy Goodwin
Chester Wagger
Edward Wolfhertz
Alice Snow
Barbara York
Frances Smith
Winneganee
Yarmouth
Pine Tree
Gorham
Iona
Piscataqua
Kittery
Miniwanea
Old Orchard Beach
Annette
Saco
Clover
Sanford
Evangeline
North Windham
Abenaki
Winthrop
Stella
Worcester
Mass
Beaver
Wayne
Windham Selectmen Face Choice on Plowing Private Roads
Justice Tapley rules on a taxpayers suit demanding seven private roads be plowed or a court finding of good reason for not doing so. The selectmen say no money was appropriated. petitioners argue funds in the general road and plowing account should cover the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Supreme Court
Walter M. Tapley Jr
Windham Selectmen
Tapley
Deaths Alfred Cantara 75 Biddeford Native
Alfred Cantara 75 a Biddeford native and retired carpenter died early today after a long illness. He lived on May street and was born May 20 1886. He worked for Sanders Construction and was a member of the Maccabees and St Joseph church. Survivors include his widow a son a sister three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral is scheduled Tuesday at 8 30 a m from St Joseph church with a solemn requiem high mass. Friends may call at Sansoucy Funeral home tonight and Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Cantara
Biddeford
May Street
Dominique and
Orelie (Blanchette) Cantara
Sanders Construction Company
Portland
Lewiston
Maccabees Society
St. Joseph Church
Marianne
Lambert) Cantara
Rheal N. Cantara
Alfred C. Richardson
Old Orchard Orchard Beach
Paul Gelinas
Richard Boisvert
Nancy Cantara
St Joseph Church
San Soucy Funeral Home
Stone Street
Death Notice for Abigail Daggett of Kennebunkport
Abigail Elizabeth Daggett 29 wife of Frederick M Daggett of Kennebunkport died last night in a Saco hospital after a brief illness. Born September 15 1932 in Melrose Massachusetts she was daughter of Thomas R and Sarah Wells Price. Survived by widower two sons Thomas M and Kendrick P two daughters Faith Pauline and Elien Lynn all of Kennebunkport one aunt in Brookline Massachusetts. Services Monday 2 pm from Bibber Memorial chapel 67 Summer Street Kennebunk Burial Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk Landing. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 pm at Bibber chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail Elizabeth Daggett
Frederick M. Daggett
Kennebunkport
Saco
Melrose
Mass
Thomas R
Sarah (Wells) Price
Kennebunk
Aurora Chapter
CES
St. David Episcopal Church
Thomas M
Kendrick P
Faith Pauline
Elien Lynn
Brookline
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer Street
Evergreen Cemetery
Kennebunk Landing
Bibber Chapel
Frank A Marr 87 Saco resident dies at Rest Home
Frank A Marr, 87, of 24 Middle Street Saco died yesterday at an Old Orchard Beach Rest home. He was born January 16 1874 in Saco son of James and Elizabeth Marr and worked as a painter and paper hanger for William Vinton and later Charles Anthony. Surviving are son Harold F Marr brother Maurice Marr Portland one grandchild three nephews and one niece. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Shumway Funeral Home Saco with visitation Sunday 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Marr
Middle Street
Saco
Maurice Marr
Portland
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Funeral
Legion post to honor late member Omer Blanchette
Officers and members of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley post American Legion will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. at Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Ston street Biddeford to pay respects to late member Omer Blanchette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post
American Legion
Sansouecy Funeral Home
Stone Steret
Biddeford
Omer Blanchette
Snow in Portland Area with Freezing Rain Possible
A weather notice previews north Portland snow and freezing drizzle in the north, with lighter rain south. Sunday brings snow more in the north and possible light freezing rain in the south, with slightly warmer temperatures. Western Auto in Saco promotes snow tires, chains, and batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Western Auto
Saco
Too
Spiegel Glass Topic At Kennebunkport Club Meeting
Mrs John Eckler of Kennebunkport spoke to the Olympian club about Spiegel Glass and its founders in a program blending glassmaking history with the Spiegel family biographical notes. She recounted Spiegel land and money gifts for a Mannheim Pa church and its renowned one red rose forever ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiegel Glass
John Eckler
Kennebunkport
Olympian Club
Port
George W. Gunn
Goose Rocks Beach
Gilbert Fessenden
Augusta
Davis
Joseph Thurston
Austin Buchanan
Old Orchard Beach Reschedules Lodge Meeting Night
The Monday meeting of the Post Noble Grand association of Old Orchard Rebekah lodge is postponed to January 15 due to Olive lodge of Kennebunk anniversary celebrations. C Fayette Staples auxiliary, American Legion, will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the Legion home. Mrs Pauline Peacock of Old Orchard Beach was a guest of Ruth Night observances of Adah chapter OBS in Biddeford with Kay Mewer, worthy matron of Miniwanca chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Noble Grand Association
Old Orchard
Bloody Bay Votes In Modernized Caribbean Election
In Tobago and Trinidad voters cast ballots in a 30 seat election using American made voting machines. The Shoup Corporation supplied machines for the first time in a foreign country as 377000 eligible citizens registered, photographed, and issued registration cards. The PNM won 19 seats amid a new registration system and party observers from both major parties watched blocks from Port of Spain to Nariva swamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloody Bay
Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Venezuela
West Indies Federation
House of Representatives
Shoup Corporation
Port J
Spain
Peoples National Movement
Democratic Labor Party
PNM
SEC finds broad abuses by specialists on stock exchange
The SEC report flags widespread misconduct among specialists and floor traders led by Gillican Will Co and asserts a general deficiency of standards and controls. McCormick defends Amex officials as isolated offenders and aims to dispel unwarranted inferences from the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Dyer
John J. Mann
Gilligan, Will & Co
SEC
McCormick
Amex
Res
Voters endure 9 plus heat and mark fingers with purple ink
In a sweltering day at the polls citizens stood in long lines to cast their ballots. After voting, each person dipped a finger in a purple ink stain to show their participation and deter repeat voting.
Welcome To The Fold Extends Welcome To Newcomers
Welcome to the fold in Biddeford Saco Journal by Janet Simonne Descoteaux introduces new area families. The issue lists births and family details including Mark B born January 1 to Alen Randall of Lyman and Loretta Fay born January 2 to Richard Briggs of Old Orchard Beach. Diane Marie born December 31 in Quincy Massachusetts to Robert Rochefort Jr. and mentions local grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alen Randall
Lyman
Mark B
Richard Briggs
Old Orchard Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Loretta Fay
Robert Rochefort, Jr
Quincey
Mass
City Hospital
Diane Marie
Ralph Corriveau
Robert Rochefort
St., Biddeford
Lighting Talk Highlights E I Union Meeting in Saco
Mrs. Robert Cole of Dayton spoke on Lighting Through The Ages to the January meeting of the E and I union in Hamilton Memorial hall Beach street. She showcased 150 antique lamps candlesticks and lanterns including several used by early Saco families donated to her collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cole
Dayton
E and I Union
Saco
Hamilton Memorial Hall
Beach Street
Edward P. Johnson
Oliver Johnson
R. Pierpont Jordan
Pro Basketball Friday Results and Weekend Schedule
Friday results show Detroit 138 Syracuse 135 and Philadelphia 134 St Louis 116 while Boston 124 Cincinnati 103. Saturday listings include Detroit New York Chicago Syracuse with Sunday Syracuse New York and other matchups across major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Syracuse
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Louisville
Los Angeles
Hawaii
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
San Francisco
Cleveland
Columbus
Ohio
Hildreth to Speak at St Francis Monday Banquet
Horace A. Hildreth former Maine governor and ambassador to Pakistan will be the guest of honor at a St Francis College banquet Monday evening. He will discuss U S Foreign Relations with the Far East before a faculty and student audience followed by a Q A session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace A. Hildreth
St. Francis College
Maine
Pakistan
Eisenhower
U.S
Hildreth
Bucknell University
Bowdoin College
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Tufts University
University of Maine
Temple University
Suffolk University
Peshawar University
Division of Social Sciences
Saco Baptist Friendship Class Installs Officers
The Saco United Baptist church friendship class installed new officers in a vestry meeting led by Rev. Stanley A. Bennett. New officers include Alton Curran president and Merrill Thompson vice president with other posts filled. Linwood Brown spoke on his Labrador trip at the program as about 30 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco United
Frank Whitten
Linwood Brown
Sweetser Children's Home
Saco
Labrador
Wallace Russell
Isabelle Wilbur
Mary Alexander
Helen Hall
Alberta Slaughter
Victor Marden
Dolloff Reappointed in Augusta as Probation Parole Board Member
AP reports Maynard C. Dolloff, a former state Grangemaster and 1958 Democratic gubernatorial candidate, is reappointed by Republican Gov. Reed to the State Probation and Parole Board. Dolloff has served on the board for several years and is viewed as a potential Democratic opponent next November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolloff
Augusta
Reed
State Probation and Parole Board
Maynard C. Dolloff
Postseason gridiron action fills weekend schedule
The AFL and NFL post season games headline a busy weekend with the AFL Fast-West in San Diego and the NFL All-Star games in Los Angeles. The U S Bowl in Washington D C features East vs West, coached by Bill McPeak and Red Hickey, while the Honolulu Hula Bowl draws top East West picks. The Eagles meet the Lions in Miami as the NFL runner-up bowl airs on CBS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
National Football League
Los Angeles
American Football League
NFL
AFL
San Diego
Calif
Abc-Tv
U.S
Miami
Philadelphia Eagles
Detroit Lions
Cbs-Tv
Mobile
Ala
Nbc-Tv
George Blanda
Houston
al Dorow
New York
Jack Kemp
Cotton Davidson
Dallas
Bill McPeak
Red Hickey
Washington
Honolulu
San Francisco
Eagles
Vas Lepes
Actes Rah Puanspp
Church Youth Fellowships Meet Across Towns Sunday
Numerous youth and junior fellowships gather in Kennebunk, Wells, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Biddeford, and Goodwins Mills for Sunday activities. Services include worship, training unions, and teen programs with meetings from 3 p m to 7 30 p m across several churches. Leaders and guests are noted for Advent Christian and Baptist, Methodist, and Congregational congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Beacons For Christ
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Lyiman First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
The
Saco United Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship of
Advent Christian Church
Saco First Parish
Clifford Kennison
Bridgton
Saco Avenue
Forecast proves right as snow totals differ
Kansas City observed snowfalls far below the 10 inch forecast after night updates from the Weather Bureau. Forecaster H. L. Jacobson turned up at a luncheon club meeting with the inscription Anonymous on his badge, noting the day’s misgiving about the forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U. S. Weather Bureau
H. L. Jacobson
Navy awards contract for 51 plastic motor whale boats
The Navy awarded a $414,637 contract to a Maine firm for 51 plastic motorized whale boats. The award, cited by Sen. Margaret Chase Smith of Maine, covers the construction work and related services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Webber
Ae Bon Vere
Bux
Major winter storm sweeps from Texas to New England
A powerful storm drenched the nation with snow sleet and freezing rain causing 50-60 mph winds and six foot drifts. Tornadoes struck Crestview Florida killing one and injuring many while towns from Oklahoma to New York faced severe travel disruptions and widespread warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas
New England
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Florida
Crestview
Fla
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Olathe
Topeka
Kan
Chillicothe
Arkansas
Hope
Ark
Louisiana Line
Great Lakes
South Carolina
Georgia
Destin
Paxton
Glenwood
Ala
McComb
Miss
Macon
Valparaiso
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
California
North Dakota
Minnesota
Grand Forks
N.D
Winter Storm Disrupts Travel Across Southern Maine
Weather service reports snow and slick roads across the region with sand crews busy in both cities. Johnson posts $100 bail after a traffic incident near Route One. Northeast Airlines and Greyhound delay multiple runs as runways and roads remain treacherous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace One
Foran
Bouchard
Johnson
Saco Municipal Court
U. S. Weather Bureau
Northeast Airlines
Portland
Greyhound Buseompany
Biddeford
Portsmouth
N. H
Alains
Teen Agers Redefine 1962 Hair Trends Says Michel Kazan
Hairdresser Michel Kazan predicts teen agers will cut bleach and curl their hair in 1962. Girls favor casual, home permanent waves and color streaks while avoiding salon visits. long hair is chosen for security and flirtation. He warns about dangerous DIY perms and emphasizes proper cutting and brushing for healthy shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michel Kazan
Michel
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Ae Cwus
Robert Smart
Abigail Daggett
Tides High
Spiegel
Stock Exchange
Saco Hospital
NBA
Criculture
Department
A. K. Savitz
Maine Poultry Associates Belfast
Inc
Department of Act
Horace Hildreth
St. Francis
Saco Baptist Friendship Class
Youth Fellowship of the
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Bible Baptist Church of
Saco City Hall
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Salvation
Fail Gospel Churen
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Foss Street Methodists
Saco First Parish Congregational
Saco School Street Methodist Church
MYF
Commission On Christian Social Concerns
Frank Bell
United ‘Baptist Church
Biddeford White
Second Congregational
Biddeford White Church
H. Lewis Cutler
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Reynald D. Valliere
Lionel Valliere
Westfield Street
St. Louis High School
F. W. Woolworth Company
Allied Hampshire Footwear Corp
Valleire
By Vivian Brown
Iey Theate Svacaame
Portland Coach Company
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