Debating Tourney Headlines Adoption Health Insurance Talk at UMaine
Mrs Mamie E Gagne patient at Trull hospital Camp Ellis. Harvey Shaw of Old Orchard Beach competes on one of eight Maine Bear Tournament debating teams this afternoon at the University of Maine. The subject is compulsory health insurance for all U S citizens. Public event directed by Prof Wofford Gardner. Norris P Eveleth 77 longtime president of Ocean National Bank Kennebunk dies after brief illness in Biddeford hospital. He served 50 years with the Kennebunk bank and was involved with banks in New York Portland and Auburn. Funeral Monday at 1 30 from First Unitarian church Kennebunk burial at West Poland. flowers omitted.
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Mamie E. Gagne
Camp Ellis
Trull Hospital
Harvey Shaw
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
University of Maine
United States
Wofford Gardner
Norris P. Eveleth
Ocean National Bank
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Eveleth
Kennebunk Institution
New York
Portland
Auburn
Eben Gaines
Rose (Pulsifer) Eveleth
Diirectors
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Sac
Rober Eveleth
First Unitarian Church
West Poland
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer Street
Ladies auxiliary TWUA meeting and Hope Circle gathering
The La dies auxiliary of TWUA AFL CIO will hold its monthly meeting Sunday afternoon at 2 15 with installation of officers at that time Hope Circle in Old Orchard Beach will meet at Mrs Avice Dumaine Adelaide Road Monday night
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Ladies Auxiliary of Twua
Aflcio
Hope Circle
Old Orchard Beach
Avice Dumaine
Adelaide Road
Church Youth Meetings and Services Across Area
Local church notes list multiple youth fellowships and evening services across Wells Saco Biddeford Goodwins Mills and surrounding towns. Highlights include Young People services at Full Gospel Wells, and evening worship at First Baptist Old Orchard Beach, with additional meetings at Lyman Baptist Saco School Street Methodist and West Kennebunk and more. A guest speaker from Argentina is scheduled at White Church Biddeford and Rev Hammond Peterson will preach at First Parish Congregational Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel
Wells
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Hammond I. Peterson
Ocean Park
First Parish Congregational
Saco
Bowie Best Speaker In Bates Debates
Norman E Bowie, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bowie of Saco, was judged best speaker on his team in Bates College Freshmen prize debates. Twelve freshmen debated on the topic Resolved That Thanksgiving Recess at Bates College should extend from Wednesday afternoon until Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman E. Bowie
Lawrence Bowie
Saco
Freshme
Bates College
Tom Ewell Show Preview With Tom Ewell and Marilyn Erskine
Tom Ewell and Fran Erskine plan a brief child free vacation on The Tom Ewell Show airing Tuesday January 17 from 9 to 9 30 p m on Channel 13. The TV segment highlights a light entertainment format with the couple as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ewell
Tom Potter
Fran
Marilyn Erskine
Channel 13
Oven fire at 34 Orchard Street Biddeford
Biddeford firemen doused an electric oven fire at the home of Leopold P. Viger at 34 Orchard Street using a booster line yesterday. No injuries were reported and the cause was under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold P. Viger
Orchard Street
Biddeford
Card of Thanks From Whitworth and Higginbottom Families
We thank our friends neighbors and relatives for kindness floral tributes and sympathy during our bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Whitworth Mr. Joseph Higginbottom Mr. John Higginbottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Whitworth
Joseph Higginbottom
John Higginbottom
Townsend R. L. Townsend, 69, Dies in Old Orchard Beach
Robert Townsend aged 69 of Millikins Mills road Old Orchard Beach died Friday afternoon after a short illness. Born May 8 1891 in Biddeford he was a son of William and Mary Townsend. He leaves two brothers Francis and Edward both of Old Orchard Beach and several nieces and nephews. Friends may visit Francis Townsend home Saturday. Funeral services by Emond and Conroy from St Margaret church Monday at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leslie Townsend
Millikins Mills Road
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
William and
Mary (Kearn) Townsend
Francis J
Edward Townsend
Francis J. Townsend
Emond and Conroy Funeral Home
St. Margaret Church
Biddeford Man George Frechette 67 Dies at Home
George Frechette 67 of 16 Pike Street Biddeford died suddenly at home Friday afternoon Born February 1 1893 in St Paul P Q he was the son of Moise and Leonie Frechette He worked at Pepperell Mfg Co and Bates Mfg Co before retirement He was a member of Sacred Heart League of St Andre church and a communicant He survived by widow Lucianna Cote Frechette three sons Roland Biddeford Paul Emile Meriden Conn Heroe New Britain Conn two sisters Mrs Fedora Labbe Biddeford and Mrs Alicia Drouin Waterbury Conn nine grandchildren one great grandchild and several nieces and nephews Friends may call Emond funeral home today until 10 PM and Sunday 10 AM to 10 PM Funeral services from St Andre church Monday at 9 AM.
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George Frechette
Pike Street
Biddeford
St. Paul
P. Q
Moise and
Leonie
Michel) Frechette
Pepperell Mfg.Co
Bates Mfg. Co
Sacred Heart League of
Lucianna Cote Frechette
Roland
Paul Emile
Meriden
Conn
Heroe
New Britain
Fedora Labbe
Alicia Drouin
Waterbury
Emond Funeral
St. Andre Church
Mon'sday
Funeral services for Marie Louise Cote at Notre Dame church
Funeral services were held this morning at 8 from Notre Dame de Lourdes in Saco for Mrs. Marie Louise Cote. Rev Arthur Dube celebrated a requiem high mass with the church ladies choir and Eva Carrier at the organ. Bearers were Alcide Deschambeault Roger Spaulding Richard Gonneville and Andre Gonneville. Burial followed in the family lot at St Joseph cemetery with prayers at the grave by Rev Fr Dube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Louise Cote
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Arthur Dube
Eva Carrier
Alcide Deschambeault
Roger Spaulding
Richard Gonneville
Andre Gonneville
St. Joseph Cemetery
Fr. Dube
Local Soldier Completes Basic Training At Fort Dix
Norman M. Langelier of 35 Cutts Street Biddeford has begun 20 weeks of training at Radio Receiver Repair School Fort Monmouth N J after a two week leave with his parents. A June 1911 graduate of St Louis High school he enlisted in the Army prior to graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Monmouth
Norman M. Langelier
Rene Langelier
Cutts Street
Biddeford
Langelier
Fort Dix
N. J
St. Louis High School
Weather note for Portland fair and colder
A weather note reports clearing and colder conditions tonight for Portland. Sunday is expected to be fair and colder with continued dry conditions and lower temperatures.
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Portland
School Leaders Meet at St Francis for Training Session
Local high school representatives taking part in a student teaching program gathered in St Francis college faculty room for a formal briefing by Wayne Lago director of student trainees. Attendees included Raymond Keneally Biddeford High Paul Staples Rev Brother Albert and others with OFM leadership from St Francis college and Saint Louis Saint Joseph schools. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
St. Francis College
Wayne Lago
St. Francis
Raymond Kenneally
Paul Staples
Biddeford High School
Brother Albert
St. Louis High School
Sister Marcellus
St. Lucille
St. Joseph High School
Clarence Laplante Ofm
Donald Nicknair
OFM
St. Francis College High School
Franciscan School
Frederick Warner
Ernest Therrien
Lago
Welcome To The Fold Welcome To The Fold
Birth notices from Biddeford Saco Journal list several newborns with families in Biddeford Saco and surrounding towns. Names include Anne Marie Fre dette, Lynn Darlene Roy, John Andrew Bald, John Charles Emond and more with dates and locations such as Dover Mass Rochester NH and Webber Hospital noted for deliveries. Grandparents and parental details accompany each birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Michaud
Alice Millette
Hazardville
Conn
Edmond Millette
Biddeford
Michaud
Bridgeport
Roy
J. Andrew Bald
Somersworth
N. H
John Andrew
Frisbie Memorial Hospital
Rochester
John P. Emond
Pool Street
John Charles
Notre Dame Hospital
Nora McCarthy
F. X. Emond
Hill Street
Vivian Brown’s Guide to Wearing Formal Holiday Attire
Vivian Brown offers practical tips for youths attending formal events. She covers girls handling dresses, makeup, posture, and escort manners, and boys adjusting rented tuxedos, jacket fit, shirt collars, cuff visibility, trouser breaks, sock length, pocket squares, and appropriate accessories. The piece emphasizes poise, moderation, and considerate behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escor
D ‘Ny
Deer crashes through window at Warren's Lobster House
Patrons at Warren's Lobster House in Kittery watched as a deer burst through a plate glass window into the dining room. Police dragged the animal outside and it leaped into the Piscataqua River. In Augusta, Richard Foley of the Attorney General Taxation Bureau was transferred to the AG's Office, succeeding George A. Wathen who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piscataqua River
Augusta
Richard Foley
Taxation ‘Bureau
Attorney General’s
Foley
George A. Wathen
Muskie Defends Nonpartisan Appointments Record
In Maine, former Governor Muskie defended his nonpartisan approach to appointments noting he appointed many Republicans to state posts. He argued that partisan bias was not his guiding principle and cited his tenure to illustrate his evenhanded governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskie
Tammy Grimes Faints On Broadway Stage
Tammy Grimes of The Unsinkable Molly Brown fainted on stage at the Winter Garden Theater Friday night during the first act. She had earlier complained of illness and shouted for the sheriff before collapsing. Harve Presnell carried her off. She was expected to return the following night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammy Grimes
Molly Brown
Winter Garden Theater
Miss Grimes
Harve Presnell
Framingham Family Welcomes Quadruplets and Twin Girls
Framingham Union Hospital reports Mrs Warren FE Garron gave birth to twin boys on February 12 and another set of twins last Wednesday, bringing their children to a total of five with a 3 year old daughter. Garron is a taxi company manager in Framingham.
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Framingham
Mass
Framingham Union Hospital
Warren FE
Garron
Garrons
Dennis the Campaign Manager on Dennis the Menace
Mr Wilson Joe Kearns runs for city park commissioner on a platform to keep playgrounds open all week to keep Dennis Jay North out of the neighborhood and out of his hair. The program airs Sunday January 15 from 7 30 to 8 00 p m on Channel 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilson
Joe Kearns
Dennis
Jay North
Dennis the Menace
Aged Man Ralph Emerson Dies in Farmhouse Fire
An 83-year-old retired farmer Ralph W Emerson died Friday when flames destroyed his Blue Hill farmhouse. Fire officials say his body was found in a cistern in the cellar after he apparently fell through burning floorboards while living alone.
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Blue Hill
Ralph W Emerson
Gerald Robertson
Emerson
Hour Of The Crucified Heard On Catholic Broadcasts
Rev. Robert O Hara CP of St. Paul Passionist Monastery in Pittsburgh guests on the Hour Of The Crucified series addressing Catholics And The Bill Of Rights. Founder Rev. Idelis Rice CP, formerly of Saco, directs and appears on multiple stations and networks with videos and TV Mass. The program airs Sundays at 9 30 p m on WIDE Biddeford WEEI Worcester Market area and WLOB with wide national and international reach.
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Robert O'Hara
St. Paul
Pittsburgh
Idelis Rice
Saco
Biddeford
WEE
WLOB
Armed Forces Network
Father Rice
Mother of Sorrows Monastery
West Springfield
Mass
National Catholic Broadcaster’s Association
Association For Northeastern America
Biddeford Girl In Inaugural Parade
Lorraine M. Perron of Biddeford daughter of Joseph A Perron is among 3600 U S Air Force personnel chosen for the 1961 Presidential Inaugural parade in Washington on January 20 after Kennedy is sworn in Perron a member of the 1100th Composite Wing will parade from Capitol Hill along Pennsylvania Avenue past the White House She is currently in the WAF Squadron section at Andrews Air Force Base Washington D C the nationwide telecast will show marching units and floats from civilian groups and all military services
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Lorraine M. Perron
Joseph A. Perron
Pool Road
Biddeford
U. S. Air Force
Miss Perron
Washington
D. C
John F. Kennedy
United States
Perron
WAF
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D. C
Capitol Building
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Court appoints counsel for eight defendants in ongoing cases
Superior Court continued from page one with trials next week as County Attorney John Harvey prosecutes. Attorneys appointed include Robert N. Cyr for Richard LeBarge of Kennebunk, charged with three counts of breaking and entering and larceny. Chester Cram Jr. for Robert LeBarge of Kennebunk for breaking and entering and larceny. John Bradford for John F. Graton of Old Orchard Beach for grand larceny and larceny by embezzlement and taking a automobile without consent. Donald P. Allen for Bradley M. Fletcher of Saco for uttering a forged instrument. J. Woodrow Vallely for Richard R. Dubois of Sanford for larceny of an automobile. Robert G. Pelletier for Paul P. Belisle of Sanford on two counts for breaking and entering and larceny in the night-time. for Lawrence Browell of Biddeford. and Edward L. Caron for Gerard J. Bourassa of Sanford on three counts of breaking and entering and larceny in the night-time.
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John Harvey
Robert N. Cyr
Biddeford
Richard LeBarge
Kennebunk
Chester Cram, Jr
Robert LeBarge
Sanford
Paul P. Belisle
Lawrence Browell
Edward L. Caron
Gerard J. Bourassa
Landlady Mystery on Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Dean Stockwell stars as Billy Weaver in a suspense drama with Patricia Collinge as The Landlady. A young man unravels a two-year-old mystery on Tuesday January 17 at 8:30 p m channel 6 directed by Paul Henreid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Stockwell
Billy Weaver
Patricia Collinge
Paul Henried
Guilty Heart On Du Pont Show With June Allyson
Susan Kohner and James Franciscus star in The Guilty Heart a tale of young love amid a tragic past. The Du Pont Show airs Monday January 16 on Channel 13 from 10 30 to 11 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Kohner
James Franciscus
the du Pont
June Allyson
Poker Game on Westinghouse Playhouse
Dan and Nan face a delicate week long poker session with four pals. The episode stars Wendell Corey and Nenette Fabray and airs Friday January 20 on Channel 6 at 8 30 p m in a period dramatic showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Wendell Corey
Nan
Nenette Fabray
Westinghouse Playhouse
Nanette Fabray
Channel 6
Tab Hunter Demonstrates Icemanship on Weekend on Ice Show
Tab Hunter, former West Coast skating champ, showcases ice tricks as bachelor cartoonist Paul Morgan to win over a beautiful girl on Channel 6 Sunday January 15 at 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tab Hunter
Paul Morgan
Channel 6
Radios For Street Department In Saco
The city of Saco bought five radios for the street department at 775 dollars including install. One radio goes in the Superintendent of Streets truck, one in the sewer truck, two in snow plows, and one in the waste truck. They operate on a citizen’s band to improve coordination during storms. Funds come from Street Department District Four for snow removal and sewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Radio Supply Company of
Port One
7Ment
Bond guidance for investors from Babson Park column
In a Babson Park column the author urges diversification across bond types and patient investing. He ranks U S government bonds, tax exempt municipals, and corporate mortgage bonds, with cautions on revenue bonds and unsecured debentures. He cites El Paso Natural Gas bonds and stresses patience and long term compounding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
J.F.K
U. S
United States
el Paso Natural Gas
Bell Telephone Hour features five leading ladies in music
Five prominent women perform on the Bell Telephone Hour color broadcast Friday January 20 on Channel 6 from 9 to 10 p m. Rose Marie Clooney Dolores Gray Sally Ann Howes Jeanmaire and Mildred Miller will each present a specialty with Donald Voorhees conducting the Bell Telephone Orchestra. Clooney offers Irving Berlin tunes Gray sings Cole Porter selections Howes performs Frim operettas Jeanmaire debuts a new number and Miller sings arias from Carmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone Hour
Channel 6
Rosemary Clooney
Dolores Gray
Sally Ann Howes
Jeanmarre
Mildred Miller
Donald Voorhees
Bell Telephone Orchestra
Miss Clooney
Irving Berlin
Coast Guard honors woman from South Portland
Mrs David Angie Richards was made an honorary member of the Coast Guard cutter Cook Inlet at fitting ceremonies. A placque was presented as thanks for her role in relaying messages between crewmen and families during Christmas while the vessel patrolled the North Atlantic ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Portland
David
Angie) Richards
Coast Guard
Cook Inlet
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Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist Church
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
The
Saco United Baptist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship of the
Wins Mills Advent Christian Church
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Oliver’ Stevens
Beach Street
White Church
Fred Minkevitch
Argentina
Bowie
Bates
Robert Townsend
Marie Cote
Biddeford-Saco
Rene Fredette
Suzanne Millette
Andover
Anne Marie
Fredette
High Low
Vivian Brown
UP Newsfeatures
Superior Court
Fis
Joos
Renae
INK Kitchen
Dinette
Samuel Paul
Jamaica
N.Y
Marion Anna Osher
Herbert M. Sandler
Leah Osher
Samuel Osher
Sandler
William B. Sandler
New York City
Wellesley College
Harvard-Radcliffe
New York University School of Business Administration
Miss Osher
Telephone Hour Stars
Five Ladies
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