Local Residents Listed as Medical Patients in Area Hospitals
Mrs Medora Desmarais of 120 Pleasant Street Saco is a medical patient at Webber hospital. Edward Berry of 193 South Street Biddeford has returned home from Webber hospital after surgical treatment. Mrs Herbert Hopkins of 24 Portland Avenue Old Orchard Beach is a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital. David Nadeau of 14 Bay Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Mrs John Hajdusz of 33 Bradbury Street Biddeford is undergoing surgery at Notre Dame hospital. Ralph Fleurent of 303 Granite Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Receiving care at Notre Dame hospital are Mrs Raymond Goldthwait of 745 Pool Road Biddeford, Mrs Edward Poulin of 46 Sullivan Street Biddeford, Raymond Henri of 80 Mountain Road Biddeford, Willie St Louis of 161 Granite Street Biddeford, and Lucien Vachon of 91 Water Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medora Desmarais
Pleasant Street
Saco
Webber Hospital
Edward Berry
South Street
Biddeford
Herbert Hopkins
Portland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Notre Dame Hospital
David Nadeau
Bay Street
John Ha
Willie St. Louis
Granite Street
Lucien Vachon
Water Street
St Joseph High Alumnae to Meet. Scorch Night Ahead
St Joseph High School Alumnae Association meets tonight at 7 at St Louis High in Biddeford. Scorch Night is set for tomorrow at the Biddeford Saco Elks lodge with supper at 6 30 and a business session at 8. A January 30 Sports Night with Red Sox Caravan guests is planned. Fremont club and auxiliary hold their January meeting tomorrow at 8 at Alfred Street, Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph High School
St. Louis High School
Biddeford
Biddeford- Saco
Community prayer and church activities listed for Biddeford area
The notice lists a Thursday prayer meeting at Lyman First Baptist Goodwins Mills a choir rehearsal at The Senior choir of Saco School Street Methodist church and a Holy Communion at an Episcopal church. Also a WSCS missionary meeting at Foss Street Methodist Biddeford with hostesses named and a calendar supper at Saco School Street Methodist church vestry. It notes Robert H. Lewis USN son of Harold C. Lewis of Biddeford aboard USS Oglethorpe departing Norfolk for two months of Caribbean training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Saco School Street Methodist Church
WSCS
Robert H. Lewis
USN
Harold C. Lewis
Pine Street
Biddeford
Oglethorpe
Norfolk
Caribbean
Sewage Plant Financing Studied by State Panel
A subcommittee of the Legislative Research Committee will study financing for sewage treatment plants. The panel agreed with a subcommittee that financing is the top challenge for municipalities. It will explore a state lending agency similar to the School Building Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Legislative Research Committee
School Building Authority
Flooded Oil Burner Sparks Biddeford Fire Rescue
Biddeford firefighters were called to 82 South Street for an overflowing oil burner at the home of Gerard Gosselin last night. Nothing was found in use on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Gerard Gosselin
South Street
Biddeford Man Charged With Defying Officer in Saco Court
Eugene Cahouette, 60, of 9 Clifford Street Biddeford, faces a charge of failing to obey a police officer. The case was filed by Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr in Saco Municipal Court with Saco police as complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Caouette
Clifford Street
Biddeford
William F. Wilson, Jr
Saco Municipal Court
Saco Police
Biddeford Mourns Former Mayor Lausier
Municipal offices in Biddeford will close from 9 to 11 a.m. tomorrow in honor of former Mayor Louis B. Lausier who died Sunday night. A Municipal Court session will also be canceled out of respect for Lausier, a former Municipal court judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Louis B. Lausier
Lausier
Gendron Rites Held For Marie A Gendron In Old Orchard Beach
Marie A Gendron 64 longtime Biddeford resident died after a long illness in a local hospital Born June 20 1897 she was daughter of Ramial and Georg ianna Bernier A member of St Anne parish and the Women’s Benefit Association Surviving widower George Gendron daughter Rita Deshler two sisters and two brothers Funeral set for Friday 8 30 am from St Margaret church Old Orchard Beach with calling hours at Sansoucy Funeral home Biddeford today and tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anne G. Gendron
Saco Avenue
Halfway
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
Ramial
Georgianna (Trugeon) Bernier
St. Anne
St. Joseph Church
Women’s Benefit Association
George Gendron
Rita Deshler
Old Orchard ‘Beach
Homidas Bill
Waterboro
Bertha Guimond
Grandby
Canada
Wilfred Bernier
Bernadine Bernier
Saco
St. Margaret Church
Sansoucy
Stone Street
Fremont club to honor Louis Lausier at funeral home
Members of the Fremont club and auxiliary meet tonight at 7 30 at Bolduc Funeral home on Alfred street in Biddeford to pay respects to Louis B Lausier an honorary member of the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Club
Bolduc Funeral Home
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Louis B. Lausier
Circle Lacordaire to Hold Prayer Service for Edward Bouthillette
Members of Circle Lacordaire of St. Andre parish meet at 7 tonight at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to say prayers for Edward Bouthillette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Lacordaire
St. Andre Parish
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Edward Bouthillette
Assumption Society to Hold Prayer Service for Adelaide Upham
Members of the Assumption Society of St. Mary parish plan an 8 PM gathering tonight at the Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford to say prayers for late member Mrs Adelaide Upham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assumption Socality
St. Mary Parish
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone Street
Biddeford
Adelaide Upham
Funeral services for Mrs Marieanne Rhodes conducted
Funeral services were held Tuesday at St. Andre church for Mrs Marieanne Rhodes with a solemn high mass led by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Aime Giguere. Rev. Normand Carrier and Rev. Edmond Hache assisted. Choir, organist Laura Proulx. Bearers Henri Bourque Joseph Poulin Arthur Belisle Roland Simard. Burial Laurel Hill cemetery Saco with committal prayers by Rev. Father Hache. Out of town attendees Mr and Mrs Arthur Du Bois Weathersfield Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marieanne Rhodes
St. Andre Church
Aime Giguere
Normand Carrier
Edmond Hache
Laura Proulx
Henri Bourque
Joseph Poulin
Arthur Belisle
Roland Simard
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
House Grants Equal Status in Congressional Record
Washington confirms equal status for House and Senate in the Congressional Record. The Government Printing Office will rotate first billing between chambers at the urging of Rep. John W. McCormack of Massachusetts, new House speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Congress
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Government Printing Office
Textron Expands Diversified Business Emphasizes Growth
Textron Inc shows major expansion beyond textiles now at about 15 percent of operations. Chairman R C Thompson Jr reports defense work 29 percent, automotive 18, consumer 17, industrial and textile 15 each, agro chemical 6. 1961 sales seen at 473 million with 1962 projected to 570 million and earnings per share about 2.00 in 1961 and 8.00 in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Textron, Inc
R. C Thompson, Jr
Boston Security Analysis Society
Acc
Textron
Agro-Chemical
Thompson
Porteous Heads Publicity Group in Maine
Portland department store executive becomes president of the Maine Publicity Bureau at its 40th annual meeting in Bangor. State Sen. L. Robert Porteous Jr. was elected, while Gov. Need praised competition for vacation travel and noted lavish advertising by states and foreign nations and rapid hotel construction. Reed urged all groups to unite to grow Maine's vacation travel industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Portland
Maine Publicity Bureau
Maine
Weather outlook and cold wave warnings with vehicle ad
Portland forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies this afternoon with wind and a colder trend, gusty northwest winds 15 to 25 mph, tonight and Thursday clear and very cold with winds 10 to 15 mph. An automotive ad for White Buick at 467 Elm St Biddeford follows. Temperature highlights show Portland at 21 and several northern towns colder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Buick
Elm St
Biddeford
Cail
Circle A Plans Year of Charms and Church Duties
Circle A of the Women's Fellowship at White Church Biddeford met at Mrs. William Trott's home to set projects for the year. Committees named include Tarr treasurer McAdoo telephone Packard sunshine and Gove publicity. Circle A to serve refreshments February 6 at 1 30 p.m. at the church vestry. Next meeting February 20 at Mrs. Packard’s home in Saco with hostess Mrs. Stimpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle A
Women’s Fellowship of the
White Church
Biddeford
William Trott
South Street
Charles Patrick
Edith Porter
David Shaw
Clarence Tarr
Reginald McAdoo
Ruby L. Packard
Sunshine
Clifford E. Gove
Ruby Packard
Middle Street
Saco
Alfred Stimpson
Donald Fraser
John MacDougall
Hugh Snow
Margaret MacKenzie
Clifford Gove
Alfred Wilcox
Women's Union Observes International Relations Day Event
The Women's Educational and Industrial Union in Hamilton Memorial Saco will host International Relations Day on Friday at 2 p m A guest speaker will be Sinnathamby Murugaso a foreign exchange student from Malaya studying at Nassan College Springvale He will be introduced by Mrs Marion Clark Tea will follow the program with Mrs Everett Ladd as tea chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Hamilton Memorial
Saco
Malaya
Sinnathamby Murugaso
Nassan College
Springvale
Marion Clark
Everett Ladd
Plans Formulated For Rummage Sale Biddeford Troop Meeting
Initial plans were made to sponsor a rummage sale in the spring at the January meeting of Biddeford Troop One Building association auxiliary last night at the home of Mrs. Philip Chasse Elm street. Committees will be appointed later. Reports were read and accepted on business projects completed since the last meeting and the next will be February 20 with Mrs. Euclide Millette South street Biddeford as hostess. Refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs. Chasse and those attending were Mrs. Albert Gardella Mrs. Allen Sneider Mrs. Chris Proulx and Mrs. Irene O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Troop One Building Association
Philip Chasse
Elm Street
Euclide Millette
South Street
Chasse
Albert Gardella
Harris Named UM Fraternity Officer
Wayne Thurston a junior from Norway has been installed as president of Alpha Gamma Rho at the University of Maine. He is among 15 new officers named including Edgar Ferguson Pomfret Conn as vice noble ruler and Robert August Northampton Mass as alumni secretary with other posts filled by Ralph Harris Biddeford and Philip Andrews Plainville among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Wayne Thurston
Norway
Alpha Gamma Rho
University of Maine
Thurston
Edgar Ferguson
Pomfret
Conn
Robert August
Northampton
Mass
E. Bartlett Haravey NT
Greenville
Ralph Harris
Biddeford
Robert Gill
Teaneck
N. J
Philip Andrews
Plainville
Thomas Swett
Waterbury Center
David Richardson Chalfont
Albert Larson
West Hartford
Council Of Churches To Sponsor Youth Rally
Biddeford Saco Council of Churches held its first 1962 executive meeting at St Demetrios Greek church. Plans included a Youth Rally January 28 at Biddeford Universalist church and Brother hood Week February 18 hosted by School Street Methodist church Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Stephen Bowley
H. Lewis Cutler
Lloyd M. Anderson
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Norman J. Langmaid
Astor
Jewel Nordby
Norway
Angola
America
Maine
Winthrop
Twin City PTAs discuss state joint panel in April meeting
The Biddeford and Saco PTAs announce a shared April meeting at Burns School cafeteria. Panelists include Carleton Robbins on elementary education Raymond Kenneally on high school studies Dr Roger Gay Nasson on college requirements and a State Department of Education member on educational projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco
Parent-Teacher Association
Saco Pta
Burns School
Cafe Iteria
Carleton Robbins
Raymond Kenneally
Roger Gay - Nasson
J. Alan Jasper
Walter Lamb
Richard Clark
Thomas Haley
Stanley Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Lamb
Mother Of 11 Granted Divorce in Tulsa Courthouse
Judge Raymond W. Graham granted Evelyn Jones, 27, a divorce from Ernest Jones, noting the petition's basis as the most amazing he had seen. The couple wed when she was 13 and share 11 children aged 1 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Raymond W. Graham
Evelyn Jones
Ernest Jones
Graham
Jones
Agre Ao
Bing Crosby Leaves Hospital After Kidney Surgery
Jolly Bing Crosby exited St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica after a 16 day stay for a kidney operation. He joked with newsmen and waved to fans as he left. When asked about Pebble Beach he replied with a playful claim he would win the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Bing Crosby
St. John’s Hospital
Pebble Beach
Bing
Army to fund Maine guard armory and shed in Caribou
The Army will spend 244000 dollars on a National Guard Armory in Waterville Maine and 28500 dollars for a motor vehicle storage shed in Caribou Maine. Announcement came from the office of Senator Muskie and Senator Edmunds on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
National Guard
Waterville
Maine
Caribou
Boy Admits Speeding In Portland Driving Cars
A 10 year old boy, needing to stand to drive, told Portland police he took three cars and reached speeds up to 60 miles per hour. He and two companions aged 6 and 8 were found at a location under a traffic light Monday. The boy was under juvenile probation supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Biddeford Saco Jaycee Wives Oppose Operation Uplift Plans
At the Biddeford Saco Jaycee Wives meeting held at Mrs Rita Doran's home plans for a February 10 progressive supper were outlined with appetizers at Mrs Muriel Robbins s home and a spaghetti supper at Mrs Connie Fleurent s. The group also voted against supporting Operation Uplift and scheduled a February 20 food sale at Mrs Betty Bolduc s home. Guests included five Sanford Jaycee Wives members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford - Saco
Rita Doran
Loughgate Avenue
Biddeford
Muriel Robbins
Eleanor Stackpole
Connie Fleurent
Betty Bolduc
Sanford Jaycee
Aline Saunders
Susan Palmer
Doris Gerrish
Rebecca Carlson
Kay DeFrancesco
Division 2 AOH plans expansion and new officers
The Division Two Ancient Order of Hibernians met at Bradbury Street Biddeford to form a building committee led by John Daly to seek larger quarters due to rapid membership growth. A special meeting next Tuesday will hear the committee report. New members Robert McDowell and Joseph Sheehan were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Bradsbury Street
Biddeford
John Daly
Robert McDowell
Joseph Sheehan
Steve White
Biddeford High School
Dennis Twomey
Frank Hennessey
Chesapeake Bay Commodore
Mike Burns
Francis Minnihan
Edward O'Neill
Lamb Continues From Page Mine Management Note
Deford and store managers were asked to make the information available to store personnel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Deford
Emergency Landing At Loring Air Force Base
A civilian transport plane with gear not working performed an emergency landing at Loring Air Force Base. Pilot Otis Allison of Oklahoma City and co pilot Charles Dixon of Royal Oak were uninjured. The Logair owned C 47 operates under government contract from Olmstead Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring Air Force Base
Otis Allison
Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles Dixon
Royal Oak
Mich
Logair
Olmstead Air Force Base
Legion Post Meeting Reports Highlight Local and County Activities
Owen Davis post Am erican Legion in Saco held a last night meeting led by commander Myron Campbell. New member George Nemet joined while reports covered sick list members Freedman Cote and Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Council
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Saco Legion
Myron Campbell
George Nemet
George Freedman
Jane Fred Cote
Togas VA Center
Joseph Harvey
Pratt Diagnostic Clinic
Boston
Roger Grant
York County
Eleanor Chambers
Legion Blood Bank
The
Legion
Portland
William Butler
Department
Saco Post
Saco
Alfred
Saco Group
Joseph Stirling
Henry Blanchette
Supper Committee i
Public Health Group Meeting in Biddeford Reports January Business
The Biddeford Public Health nursing committee met in the city building for January business. Led by chair Mrs. Frank Carey and Miss Margaret Murphy RN the group reviewed December welfare work including holiday vaccination clinics in public and parochial schools and a prenatal lecture at Webber hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Miss Murphy
Carey
William Deans
Charles Thompson
David Shaw
Marion Dexheimer
Gladys Walker
Ellen O'Leary
Anne Cote
State Of Maine Arrives In Bermuda On Training Cruise
The SS State of Maine carrying about 340 Maine Maritime Academy cadets arrived in Hamilton Bermuda for a two day stay. The ship departed Baltimore last Saturday and will next visit Bridgetown Barbados about a week from now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bermuda
State of Maine
Maine Maritime Academy
Baltimore
Bridgetown
Barbados
Saco Officials Attend Augusta Meeting With Maine Association
Mayor Dinsmore Worthing and City Clerk Clifford Purvis of Saco join Augusta transport committee session of the Maine Municipal Association. Biddeford Mayor Clement Deschambeault, initially set for the trip, could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinsmore Worthing
Clifford A. Purvis
Saco
Transportation Committee
Maine Municipal Association
Argentina Life Compared by Former Resident at Biddeford Meeting
Miss Mary Minkevitch, once a resident of Argentina and now at tending Biddeford High, will speak at the Thursday club in the Biddeford Universalist church City square. She will compare student life in Argentina and the United States with personal experiences and cultural observations. The event honors Youth Conservation and International Relations Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Minkevitch
Argentina
Biddeford High School
Biddeford Universalist Church
City Square
Oscar Perrault
Elizabeth Seidel
Charles Gregory
Kiwanis Club Plans Membership Increase and Events
Charles Gallagher outlined plans to raise Kiwanis membership to 50 at the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis meeting held at Wonderbar steak house. Donald Doyle announced an inter club meeting on January 24 at Stowe House Brunswick and board plans for a Charter Night supper for Biddeford High School Key club. Atty Lloyd LaFountain spoke on polio and birth defects as 250000 babies born yearly with birth defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gallagher
Saco
Biddeford Kiwanis Club
Wonderbar
Stowe House
Brunswick
Donald Doyle
Biddeford High School
Paul Twomey
BHS Key Club
Atty
Lloyd LaFountain
New March of Dimes
National Foundation
Richard Reay
Martin Rielly
Fred Patterson
Meeting Notice for January 23 at Wonderbar Steak House
Twenty five members attended. The meeting will be January 23 at 5 30 p.m. at the Wonderbar steak house with a directors meeting scheduled to take place following the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ssion
Wonderbar
Saco Fire Crews Respond to Dump Fire and Flooded Oil Burner
Saco firemen were summoned late this morning for a dump fire on Cumberland Avenue. They had been called yesterday afternoon for a flooded oil burner at Susan Wilson's home on 59 Common Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Cumberland Avenue
Susan Wilson
Common Street
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N. P. Scontras Real Estate Agency
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Alfred and
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Twin City
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Frank Hennessy
Chesapeake Bay
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Sweetser School
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Clayton Freeman
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Register Now
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