Obituary: John Sullivan 90 of Old Orchard Beach
John Sullivan 90 of Old Orchard Beach died Tuesday morning in a local nursing home. Born January 5, 1878 in Galway Ireland, he was a former Bangor resident and a postal clerk in the angor area before retirement. He belonged to Knights of Columbus organizations and had no known survivors. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9 a.m. from St. Margaret's Church with interment at St. Mary's Cemetery Biddeford. viewing tonight 7 to 9 at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home.
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Old Orchard Beach
John Sullivan
Portland Ave
Bangor
Galway
Ireland
William
Margaret Sullivan
Angor
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus of
Pine Cone General Assembly
Knights
Burnham Everett 68 Westland resident dies after brief illness
Everett Burnham 68 of Westland Avenue died last night in a local nursing home after a brief illness He was born February 8 1900 in North Saco son of William and Carrie Burnham and was a member of the United Methodist Church Surviving are two sisters in law and a nephew Funeral service was set for Saturday at 930 am from Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home with the Rev Norman Cath officiating Interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco Friends may call tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
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Old Orchard Beach
Everett Burnham
Westland Avenue
North Saco
William
Carrie Burnham
United Methodist Church
Sandra Triano
Elizabeth
Caroline Cummings
Scarborough
Harold Paige Burnham
South Portland
Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home
Portland Ave
Norman Cath
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Our Lady of Fatima Circle to pay respects at funeral home
Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella will meet at 7 15 tonight at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford to pay respects for Mrs Alfred Bisson mother of two members.
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Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Alfred Bisson
Knights of Columbus to memorialize Mrs Marie Tice in Biddeford
Members of Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Biddeford meet tonight at 7 30 at Emond Funeral Home 7 Hill Street to hold a memorial service for Mrs Marie Jeanne Tice.
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Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus to Recite Rosary for John Sullivan
Members of Rev. James J Mullen Knights of Columbus in Old Orchard Beach meet at 7 PM at 36 Portland Ave to recite the rosary for John Sullivan.
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James J Mullen
Knights of Columbus of
Old Orchard Beach
Portland Ave
John Sullivan
Prayers Planned by Luke E. Hart Council Auxiliary
Members of the Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary meet at 7 tonight at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to say prayers for Mrs Marie Jeanne Bisson mother of two members.
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Auxiliary of Luke E. Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Marie Jeanne Bisson
George E Aiken dies after brief illness in Biddeford hospital
George E. Aiken 58 of Saco died this morning in a Biddeford hospital after a brief illness. Born Oct 11 1910 in Farmington NH he was the son of Percy and Edith Aiken and worked for Diamond National Corp Saco. Survived by widow Margaret Owen Aiken a son Gerry L Aiken a granddaughter Sherry Jean Aiken and several cousins. Ducted at 2 p.m. Sunday from Shumway Funeral Home Saco. Interment in Buxton Lower Corner Cemetery in spring. Friends may call tomorrow and Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sacred Heart League members of Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish Saco to meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Emond Funeral Home Biddeford to offer prayers for Mrs Alfred Bisson spouse of a member.
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George Edwin Aiken
Buxton Road
Saco
Biddeford
Farmington
N.H
Percy and
Edith Masson Aiken
Aiken
Diamond National Corp
Margaret Owen Aiken
Gerry L. Aiken
Sherry Jean Aiken
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Buxton Lower Corner
Sacred Heart League
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Alfred Bisson
Funeral for Miss Mabel Ford Held in Old Orchard Beach
Funeral services conducted yesterday at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home for Miss Mabel Ford a former Casco Avenue resident of Ocean Park and Biddeford. Rev Norman Cathr officiated. Entombment followed at Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford with burial planned for spring.
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Miss Mabel Ford
Old Orchard Beach
Mabel Ford
Casco Aenue
Ocean Park
Biddeford
Portland Ave
Norman Cathr
United Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Service Group Completes Project at Biddeford Church
Members of the Biddeford Saco Community Service group sewed 16 nightgowns for local welfare agencies during an all-day session in Fellowship Hall at United Church of Christ. President Mrs Kay Schaffer led 13 attendees while notes praised Mrs Gladys Schwartz and thanked donors from Trull Nursing Home and Saco Valley Association.
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Biddeford
Saco Community Service
Fellowship Hall
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Kay Schaffer
Gladys Schwartz
Dorothy Atkinson
Trull Nursing
Marshall E. Bean
Saco Valley
Adolphe Hurrell
Eloi Lacroix
Walter Hutchins
John Delorge
Ruby Packard
Annie Phillips
Paul Cobb
Shaffer
Nellie Murphy
Local Hospital Patients Listed In Saco Biddeford And Old Orchard
Personal notices show Mrs Gertrude Beaulieu of Cutts Avenue Saco and Albert Dubois of Biddeford among surgical and medical patients at Webber Hospital. Other locals named as patients include Laurent Carrier Elizabeth Bretton Percy Monteith and Martha Harriman plus Gladys Small at Maine Medical Center. Bruce S Johnston USN son of Dr and Mrs Johnston Cape Porpoise graduated from Photographer's Mate School at Pensacola Navy facility.
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Gertrude Beaulieu
Cutts Avenue
Saco
Webber Hospital
Albert Dubois
Mason St
Biddeford
Laurent Carrier
Green St
Elizabeth Bretton
Main St
Webber Hospi
Martha Harriman
North St
Percy
Knights of Columbus Biddeford council meeting announced
The Third Degree Assembly Luke E Hart Council of the Knights of Columbus in Biddeford will hold a business meeting tonight at 8 at the hall on Washington Street.
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Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
Biddeford
the Hall
Washington Street
Church Notes at Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford
Christ Ambassadors of Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle on Atlantic Avenue meets Fridays at 7 30. Royal Rangers and Missionettes for ages 12 to 17 meet there. Full Gospel Assembly holds evangelistic service Friday at 7 30 pm in Biddeford American Legion Hall. Pioneer Girls meet Friday at 6 30 pm at Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills.
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Christ Ambassadors of Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecosta
Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity Classes Set At St Monica Kennel Bunk
Confraternity of Christian classes for grades five and under will be held at St Monica's Church in Kennel bunk on Saturday at 9 30 a m. Grades six to eight meet Friday after school. At Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 107 Main St Saco ministry school is at 7 30 p m followed by ministry development class at 8 35 p m.
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Confraternity of Christian
St. Monica's Church
Kennelbunk
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Main St
Saco
Ministry
Unity Social Club Meeting Held at Mrs Scammon Home
A Unity Social Club gathering occurred last night at Mrs Ruth Scammon home on North Street Saco led by President Mrs Thelma Far ley. Members present included Mrs Josephine Meserve who received the mystery package. The next meeting is set for January 22 with location to be announced. Other attendees were Mrs Martha Herrin Mrs Hazel Emmons and Mrs Irene Townsend.
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Unity Social Club
Ruth Scammon
North Street
Saco
Thelma Farley
Josephine Meserve
Maritha Herrin
Hazel Emmons
Irene Townsend
Medicare Changes Discussed At Biddeford Center
President Albert Chretien led a Saturday meeting at Biddeford Adult Center at AV Hall on Bradbury Street. A guest speaker explained Medicare changes during a noontime box luncheon served by Mrs. Beatrice Grenier, Mrs. Corinne Chretien, Mrs. Albert Chretien, and Mrs. Rose Beaulieu. An afternoon whist party followed, with next meeting planned for Tuesday at the same location. UFO study programs reviewed 20 years of U.S. research, noting worldwide variance and the improbability of a single explanation. The Air Force has long considered the possibility of manned space vehicles, though no public evidence exists. Researchers found UFO reporters are generally normal and responsible, with few emotionally disturbed individuals.
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Albert Chretien
Biddeford Adult Center
AV. Hall
Bradbury Street
Biddeford
Beatrice Grenier
Corinne Chretien
Rose Beauleu
U.S
Air Force
Think Continues on Page One With Steam of Ideas
Hall heads an organization combining psychology with cybernetics the science of communications and control in animals and machines. The piece notes work would stop for 10 minutes for workers to ponder on how to improve and be happy on the job, with casual chat tea breaks viewed as undermining the purpose.
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Hall
Cars Collide at Saco Intersection
Saco police report two cars at Main Street and Stockman Avenue collided this morning. Roland V. Grenier, 36, of Mabel Avenue Saco, and Arthur J. Lessard, 56, of Pool Road Biddeford, were involved. Vehicle damage listed at 200 and 250 dollars with no injuries.
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Saco
Roland V. Grenier
Mabel Avenue
Arthur J. Lessard
Pool Road
Biddeford
Main Street
Stockman Avenue
Grenier
Lessard
Jury in Sirhan case opens with family present
Sirhan and his family sit at the courtroom table as sheriff deputies search spectators. Cooper moves to strike juror lists and to quash the indictment. Judge Walker holds rulings in abeyance. In Atlanta, a $265,000 grant from the Olin Mathiesen trust funds a five year dual degree program training Negro engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Atlanta University.
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Mary Sirhan
Adel
Munir
Sirhan
Cooper
Walker
Atlanta, Ga
Georgia Institute of Rty Will
Atlanta University
Olin Mathiesen Charitable Trust
Snow Flurries To Hit Portland Tonight And Friday
A weather notice indicates snow flurries in Portland with variable cloudiness. Lows tonight near zero to 15 degrees in the southwest, with colder readings in the north. Friday brings continued cold and windy conditions.
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Portland
Biddeford Explorers Tour Gorham Paper Firm
Biddeford Explorer Post 305 members toured Gorham Research Corp to see paper making, coating for carbon paper, strength testing, and electrical conductance. Post Advisor John Hill Jr. and Jerry Larivee, GRC staff, hosted. Introduction to paper careers given. Past President Joseph Merrill made a sheet of paper.
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Gorham
Biddeford Explorer
Troop 1 Building Association
Gorham Research Corp
Arge Ceper
Post
Joseph Merrill
Scout Hall
Mason Street
Biddeford
Jeffery Davis
Norman Houle
Owen Colomb
Clyde Clyatt
Michael Clyatt
Roger Bastarache
Norman Gregoire
Roger Desrositers
Norman Lachance
James Clyatt
Donald Jacques
Anthony Colomb
Luke E Hart Auxiliary Seeks Clothing Donations After Biddeford Fire
Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary met at K of C Hall in Biddeford to request clothing donations for a family who lost all possessions in a Pike Street fire. Upcoming events include a January 18 French Night dance and a February 15 Valentine dance. Mrs. Donald Lessard leads as vice president and chaired planning with a long January social committee. Special award went to Mrs. Real Credit. next meeting set for February 5. prayers offered by Mrs. Leo Paul Nolette and Mrs. Credit.
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Donald Lessard
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Biddeford
Pike Street
Third Degree Assembly
Auxiliary
Lessard
Afair
Theresa Lessard
Valida Genesse
Patricia Perron
Adrienne Beaulieu
Louiselle Beaulieu
Hermanse Collin
Antoinette Collin
Jeanne Labbe
Jacueline Perron
Charlotte Ou
Marie Rose Dub
Leo Paul Nolette
Credit
Market Opens Higher Amid Broad Gains In Early Trading
New York stocks move up with gains outpacing losses two to one. Chrysler up 1 percent at 53, American Can at 56 44, General Foods at 80, Goodyear at 55, Phillips at 71 2, Western Electric up 6 4. Telegraphed losses include American Telephone at 53 and Unitedraft. AP average down 2.1. Bangkok report notes more than 1,000 candidates filed for 219 National Assembly seats in Thailand's Feb. 10 election, first in a decade.
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New York
Chrysler
American Can
General Foods
Goodyear
Phillips
Western Electric
American Telephone
Unitedraft
Bangkok
Thailand
Ssoomil
Madonna Chapter Honors District Officers
A Maine society note reports Madonna Chapter 0.E.S. in West Kennebunk honored district officers including chaplains marshals organists and warders during a Tuesday evening meeting at Masonic Temple. Guests from multiple chapters were welcomed and many invitations to future events were issued.
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Kennebunk
E.S
Madonna Chapter
Masonic Temn
West Kennebunk
Barbara Wheeler
Robert Berube
William West
Margaret Johnson
Marion Johnson
Annette Chapter
Saco
Dorothy Watson
Longfellow
Portland
Frances Smith
Adai
Biddeford
Wheeler
Margaret, Johnson
Marjorie Brooks
Clover
Sanford
Marie Richardson
Dawn of Hope
Standish
Adah
Beacon Light
North Berwick
Sarah Orne Jewett
Gladys Raeside
Jefferson
Bryant Pond
Fadette
York
Pine Cone
Lewiston
Stella Stowell
District 4
Norma LaPierre
Gladys Webber
William Hobbs
Edward Whicher
Michael Tranci
C. Roland Dutch
Ruth Stahl
Walter Day
Biddeford Approves School Lunch Policy Regs
Biddeford Board of Education passed a policy to determine eligibility for free and reduced lunches under federal lunch and breakfast programs. The plan sets criteria based on income poverty guidelines, public assistance, or other needs, with officers to review applications and protect student anonymity.
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Biddeford Board of Education
Aera Narsiff
Narsiff
Prince
John F. Kennedy Memorial School
Clara Stone
Emery School
Robert Meee
Biddeford Junior High
New Medical Center Wing Opens With 565 Beds in Maine
A $9 million Grover C Richards Wing at Maine Medical Center in Portland unveils 165 additional beds boosting capacity to 565. The wing features 12 patient ICUs, direct links to Webber Hospital Biddeford, bedside telephones, intercoms, bed TVs, vertical conveyors, a pneumatic tube system, and a large kitchen with a 350 seat cafeteria. Dedication today includes Dr George Graham of the American Hospital Association and a ceremonial key handoff to trustees.
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Portland
Grover C
Edith C. Richards
Maine Medical Center
Maine
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Webber
Biddeford Hospital
Albert J. Ashley
Ashley
George Graham
The
American Hospital Association
Robert S. Lundbert
Jo Davis
Biddeford VFW Auxiliary Group Officers Elected
Officers were elected at a Biddeford VFW Auxiliary Past Presidents meeting held at Mrs. Marie Boisvert's home. New slate includes President Beatrice Stone, Chaplain Marie Boisvert, Secretary Blanche Roy, Sunshine Chairman Jeannette Curro, Reporter Alden Racine, Trustees Corrine Goodreau Belle Poirier Lucianna Roy. A shore dinner at Steer House is planned for Jan 15 at 1 pm in South Portland. meet at Main and Elm. Next meeting to be hosted by Jeannette Curro at Pool Road, Biddeford. date TBA.
St Louis Women's Grove Plans Lenten Project
At Louis Regional High School in Biddeford the Lays Women’s Association met to discuss a Lenten offering project. Mrs. Robert Landry was named chairman with plans for final details at the Feb 12 meeting. A March dirt supper will honor past presidents. Vice President Landry led, and Mrs. Courtois Jr. gave the secretary’s report. A thank you note from Roland Mininni’s family was read. Refreshments were provided by a committee including Mrs. Gagnon, Courtois, Chretien, Doherty, Landry, and Courtoy.
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Lays Women’s Association
Louis
Biddeford
Robert Landry
Association
Landry
Harry Courtois Jr
Salvation Army Retiree Guest Of Beach Club
Old Orchard Club meeting at Temple Avenue Ocean Park with President Marion White presiding. Speaker Mrs George Baggs Salvation Army worker for 30 years shared personal experiences and showed photos while hostesses served refreshments. Members listed include Benson and Mrs Cole reported home from hospital.
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Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Club
Lillian Jakeman
Temple Avenue
Ocean Park
Marion White
Rt Unity
Benson
Cole
Jakeman
Elva Frizzle
Marion Hanscom
Frizzle
George Baggs
Salvation Army
Anna Anderson
Elizabeth Garland
Florence Gray
Mary Mewer
Gertrude Milliken
Gladys Parlin
Lucile Puffer
Ethel Ritchie
Retta Sait
Priscilla Skilling
May Slaney
Genevieve Webb
Gertude Wight
Ardis Wortman
Dinosaur bones spark paleontologist debate in Utah Colorado
Scientists debate the cause of dinosaurs deaths from bones found in Dinosaur National Monument in Utah and Colorado. Theories include volcanic ash, flood, or plague, with many specimens dying together in a single event.
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Dinosaur
Dinosaur National Monument
Utah
Colorado
Mrs Laura Dodge Present At Meeting
A report notes Mrs Laura Dodge was present along with previously mentioned attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Dodge
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