Local Notices of Patients and Returns from Service
Mrs. Frank Palmer of Flag Pond road Saco is a patient at Webber hospital. Mrs. Martha Beaudoin of 62 Beach street Saco is a patient at Saco Osteopathic hospital. Lucien Roberge of 421 Alfred road Biddeford is a medical patient at Notre Dame hospital. funeral directors William Cosgrove and William Sansoucy returned from a business trip to Batesville Indiana. Simeon Forcier of 78 Graham street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland. Miss Marie Labranche and Miss Priscilla Beaupre returned from a show in New York. buyers for Beaupre Gas and Electric of Biddeford. Donald A. Pratt USN son of Mr and Mrs Dominic A Pratt of 40 Atlantic Avenue Old Orchard Beach serves with Mobile Construction Battalion Four, which returned to Davisville RI after six months at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The battalion aided defense construction at the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Palmer
Flag Pond Road
Saco
Webber Hospital
Martha Beaudoin
Beach Street
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Lucien Roberge
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
William Cosgrove
William Sansoucy
Batesville
Indiana
Simeon Forcier
Graham Street
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Marie Labranche
Priscilla Beaupre
New York
Beaupre Gas and Electric Company
Donald A. Pratt
USN
Dominic A. Pratt
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Mobile
Davisville
R.I
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Saco Extension Association Sets Tuesday Meeting
A meeting of the Saco Extension association will be held Tuesday at the GAA hall, Saco, at 9:30 a.m. A record hop for students from Grade 7 through Senior High school will be held Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Saco Recreation Center. Saco Past Noble Grands association will meet Monday evening at 8 at the home of Mrs. Linnette. Martin, 30 North street, Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Extension Association
GAA Hall
Saco
Saco Recreation Center
Saco Past Noble Grands Association
Religious notices schedule confessions and offerings
The Junior Band and song leaders of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at 0 a.m. Confessions are heard at St Monica in Kennebunk Saturday 4 to 5 p.m. at St Martha in Kennebunk 4 to 8 p.m. at St Mary in Wells 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. A special offering for the Methodist University of Alaska will be taken at Foss Street and South Biddeford Methodist churches during Sunday worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
St Monica Church
Kennebunk
St Martha Church
Kennebunkay
St. Mary Church
Wells
Methodist University of Alaska
Foss Street
South Biddeford
Factory Workers Reach Tops In Hourly Level
Washington AP reports factory workers reached a record high in hourly and weekly earnings in 1962 with an average hourly wage of 2.42 in December. Real earnings showed no gain when cost of living increases are considered. The average factory work week rose to 40.5 hours and nonfarm payrolls climbed to 56.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harold Goldstein
Labor Statistics
Goldstein
New York
Cleveland
Biddeford Women’s Democratic Club report omits trustee name
The meeting report for the Biddeford Women’s Democratic Social Club failed to include the name of Mrs Muriel La Chance who served as a trustee for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Lachance
Biddeford
Deaths Edith F Griffin 82 Ogunquit
Edith F Griffin 82 of Ogunquit wife of Edward E Griffin died Wednesday in a York hospital. Born Plymouth Mass May 26 1880 she lived in Chester NH before moving to Ogunquit. Survived by Harold W Hills Lawrence V Fernald Mrs Clarence Penny and eight grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Roger K Lucas Funeral Home York with calling hours 7 to 9 this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith F. Griffin
Ogunquit
Edward EF. Griffin
York
Plymouth
Mass
Benjamin and
Sarah (Vickery) King
Chester
N. H
Harold W. Hills
Somersworth
Lawrence V. Fernald
Clarence Penny
Kittery
Roger K. Lucas
Adelard J Poisson 68 of Saco dies after long illness
Adelard J Poisson 68 of Mc Kinney road Saco died at a Biddeford hospital after a long illness. Born November 11 1894 in Princeville PQ he was the son of Ludger and Clara Brunelle Poisson. He worked for Pepperell Manufacturing and Bates Manufacturing and was a Notre Dame de Lourdes parishioner. Surviving are six sons Rene Francois Joseph Ovide Jules of Biddeford and Paul of Portsmouth NH two brothers and three sisters. 21 grandchildren. Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home today Saturday and Sunday. Funeral at Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Monday at 8 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelard J. Poisson
McKinney Road
Saco
Biddeford
Princeville
P.Q
Ludger
Clara Brunelle Poisson
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Bates Manufacturing Company
Notre Dame de Lourdes Duch
Emma
Corbeil Poisson
Rene
Francois
Joseph
Ovide
Jules Poisson
Paul Poisson
Portsmouth
N.H
William
Wilfrid Poisson
Marie Poisson
Alphonsine Poisson
Fabiola Parnaude
Old Orchard Beach
Richard Gregoire Dies After Short Illness at Veterans Hospital
Richard Gregoire 24 of 280 Washington Street New Britain Connecticut died after a brief illness at a Veterans Administration hospital in West Haven. He served two years in the armed forces and lived in New Britain since 1956. He is survived by his widow Patricia Petrin formerly of Biddeford his parents Mr and Mrs John Gregoire of Biddeford a daughter Sandra two brothers Ralph and Omer and a sister Mrs Aline Guay all of Biddeford. Funeral arrangements by Bolduch Funeral Biddeford are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Leo Gregoire
Washington Street
New Britain
Conn
Veterans Administration Hospital
West Haven
Biddeford
John and
Oliviner Bisson Gregoire
St. Louis High School
Marlin Rockwell Company
Patricia Petrin
John Gregoire
Sandra
Ralph
Omer
Aline Guay
Bolduch
Alfred Street
Funeral services for Mrs Bes sie Emma Ray
Funeral services for Mrs Bes sie Emma Ray of Ferry road Saco widow of Robert S Ray were held Wednesday afternoon at Dennett and Craig Funeral home 365 Main Street Saco The Rev Norman J Langmaid pastor of the Saco School Street Methodist church officiated and burial was in Laurel Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Emma Ray
Ferry Road
Saco
Robert S. Ray
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Norman J. Langmaid
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Buries
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Infant dies at home in Saco after birth in Biddeford
Laurie Ann Grenier infant daughter of Gerard and Doris Grenier of 34 Clark Street Saco died at home yesterday. Born in Biddeford December 17 1962 she is survived by her parents a sister Linda Joyce Benson grandparents Mr and Mrs James Benson of Saco. Funeral prayers were held this morning by Rev Arthur J Dube from Cote Funeral Home Saco with burial at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Ann Grenier
Gerard
Doris
Benson) Grenier
Clark Street
Saco
Biddeford
Linda Joyce Grenier
James Benson
Arthur J. Dube
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Cote Funeral
James and
Beach Streets
St. Joseph Cemetery
Funeral rites for Thomas M. Owens Jr in Saco Mass
Funeral services for Thomas M. Owens Jr who died in Famingham Mass were held at Shumway Funeral Home Saco with Rev Arthur St Pierre officiating. Bearers were Donald McCoyne John Bright George Aikens and Gary Aikens. Entombment at Greenwood Cemetery with burial planned at St Mary Cemetery in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Owens, Jr
Famingham
Mass
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Saco
Arthur St. Pierre
Most Holy Trinity Church
Donald McCoyne
John Bright
George Aikens
Gary Aikens
Greenwood Cemetery
St. Mary Cemetery
Funeral services for Hysmi Nemo held at Emond Funeral Home
Funeral services for Hysmi Nemo were held at 2 p m Thursday in the Emond Funeral Home with Rev. Jasper Beane officiating. Bearers were Levrat Hodga Louis Shabon Paho Shahin and Stanley Shain. Entombment followed at Greenwood Cemetery in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond Funeral Home
Thursay
Jasper Beane
Levrat Hodga
Louis Shabon
Paho Shahin
Stanley Shain
Greenwood Cemetery
Biddeford
Boy grabs official hat in Monterey high school game
In Monterey California a seven year old named Wood dashed onto the field and returned an official’s hat after the referee marked the ball. The official penalized the team in possession for the intrusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Calif
Wood
Weather Outlook for York County Snow Likely Tonight
Cloudy skies with light snow developing this evening and persisting into Saturday morning. Brisk northeast winds shift to northwest by Saturday afternoon, with colder temperatures in the mid 20s to upper teens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
York County
Snow Removal Praise From Biddeford Merchants
The Biddeford Snco Merchants Committee thanks Mayor Willie Pomer eau and city staff for the fine and efficient snow removal after recent storms. The letter dated January 17 notes the effort let shoppers access downtown stores, with Cartmill signing as executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Snco Merchants Committee
Willie Pomereau
Merchants Committee
Clayton W. Cartmill
Figures On General Relief Are Released
Biddeford Mayor Willie Pomerleau released up to date figures on Biddeford general relief. Four families have been laid off relief. six families are aided under Aid to Dependent Children. 16 persons receive old age assistance (age 65+). 12 are partially assisted under old age. seven families receive partial general welfare support of 4 6 or 12 dollars weekly. City buys drugs for 14. assists six out of town families. reimbursement to the city is by responsible towns. Eighteen convalescent home residents are listed: Bean's four, Randall one, The Trust seven, One Point Manor four, win two. State accepts responsibility for 27 families. city has 12 out-of-town families for reimbursement. five cases unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Willie Pomerleau
Bean
Randall's
Trust
On Point Manor
Win
Reckless Driving Case Is Continued in Biddeford Court
Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason continued the reckless driving case against Emile L. Bosse of Saco to Saturday January 26 in Biddeford Municipal Court. The court fined Lionel Parenteau of Biddeford ten dollars for passing at an intersection after an afternoon session. The hearing for Max Cook of Portland on a charge of passing a stopped school bus was moved to January 28. Trooper Robert Janson was the complaining officer in both proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald C. Nason
Emile L. Bosse
Cutts Avenue
Saco
Doris L. Lamontagne
Hill Street
Biddeford
Nason
Lionel Parenteau
Cleaves Street
Parenteau
Max Cook
Portland
Robert Janson
United Nations Plans Peaceful Kolwezi Entry by Jan 21
The UN aims for a peaceful entry into Kolwezi by January 21 with cooperation from all parties including gendarmerie and local authorities. It will integrate the gendarmerie into the Congolese national army under U Thant's unification plan while ensuring gendarmerie security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
United Nations
Kolwezi
U Thant
New Haven Man Pleads Guilty in Saco Driving Case
James F. Greene, 52, of New Haven CT, paid a $50 fine in Saco Municipal Court after pleading guilty to driving to endanger on Main Street. Judge Hilary F. Mahaney denied a second warrant charging Greene with driving under the influence. Saco Police were complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Greene
New Haven
Conn
Saco Municipal Court
Atty
Philip Graves
Saco
Main Street
Hilary F. Mahaney Nol
Greene
Thursday Club Forms Nominations Committee
A nominating committee was appointed by the Thursday club at a Biddeford Universalist church meeting to return a new slate of officers by February 7. Members include Mrs. Charles Green as chair and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
America
Liberty
Robert G. Wade
Maine
Stevens School For Girls
E and I Union
Saco
Alva Appleby
Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chris Johnson
Webber Hospital
Edward Reilly
Cleo Ross
Cliflton Spofford
Mrs Burton Denies Divorce Amid Taylor Romance
London AP reports Sybil Burton, 33, rejects divorce rumors and any plans to separate from Richard Burton. She denies claims she will relinquish $500,000 from their film project to enable his marriage to Elizabeth Taylor, noting no matrimonial trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard
Sybil Burton
United States
Burton
Miss Taylor
Cochran says long feud with Marsh led to 90 day suspension
Cochran testifies about a clash in enforcement philosophy with Chief Warden Marsh and a prior supervisor. He recounts being questioned over unsigned letters, threats of ending the case, a 90 day suspension later reduced after reassignment, and a fall that led to injury while apartment hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochran
Scarborough State Police
Limerick
Fish & Game Department
Augusta
Maynard Marsh
Marsh
Roland H. Cobb
East Millinocket
Three Youths Sentenced in Reformatory Riots Case
Portland AP reports three youths indicted after last October’s Reformatory riots were sentenced. William S. Bailey, 19, of South Portland, received two to four years after a jury found him guilty. Allen L. Richardson, 17, of Pittsfield and James B. Cullen, 20, of York pleaded guilty and drew one to three years each. All three were charged with being incorrigible and detrimental to the welfare of the South Windham institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
William S. Bailey
South Portland
Allen L. Richardson
Pittsfield
James B. Cullen
York
South Windham Institution
Fremont Club and Auxiliary Outline Yearly Activities
The Fremont club and Auxiliary held a joint meeting at the club hall on Alfred Street in Biddeford. Secretary Adrien Lamothe reported routine business and Urbain Langevin thanked members for gifts during hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Wilfred Simoneau
Adrien Lamothe
Urbain Langevin
Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Profit Taking
New York stocks traded firmer in early afternoon deals as profits were taken in several sectors. The AP average rose 0.6 to 253.1 at noon with industrials and utilities up while steels slipped. American Motors hit new highs and IBM gained, as prospects for Kennedy’s budget measures influenced sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
American Motors
Kennedy
Wall Street
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Studebaker
IBM
U.S
Polaroid
At&t
Western Union
American Stock Exchange
Breton Home Sold to Fecteaus in Biddeford
Property at 20 and 22 Wentworth Street Biddeford formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Harvey J Breton of Cutts Street sold to Mr and Mrs Guy Fecteau of Wentworth Street. The deal was negotiated by Joseph S Audie Real Estate 205 Graham Street Biddeford. Roland W and Hazel M Allard bought Glen View Drive property from Dr Georges and Blanche J Levesque for a spring build. The Lafayette Street Saco property once owned by Miss Maxine Crawford Perks Island sold to Mr and Mrs Alfred F Morin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth Street
Biddeford
Harvey J. Breton
Cutts Street
Guy Fecteau
Joseph S. Audie
Graham Street
Add-Realty News
Roland W
Hazel M. Allard
Georges
Blanche J. Levesque
Glen View Drive
Saco River
Allard
Lafayette Street
Saco
Maxine Crawford
Perks Island
Alfred F. Morin
Two Sliders Hurt In Rash Of Biddeford Accidents
Two youths were hospitalized after being struck while sliding in Biddeford amid a string of traffic accidents. Paul Lachance II, 17, was injured on Wentworth Street and David Smith, 4, on Hills Beach. both in fair to good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Paul Lachance
Wentworth Street
Webber Hospital
South Street
Lachance
June Nolette
Sout Street
David Smith
Notre Dame Hospital
Hills Beach
Smith Boy
Robert H. Gagne
Pool Street
Ralph Hubert
Virginia R. Day
Biddeford Pool
Francis R. Birmingham, Jr
Bangor
Main Street
Joyce B. Taylor
North Berwick
Sampson
Elm Street
Constance C. Littlefield
Ogunquit
Hubert
Lyo Cote
Pine
Elm Streets
Camile J. Violette
Moody Street
Saco
Raynold R. Cloutier
Alfred Street
Janine R. Mathieu
West Cutts Street
Rachel L. Ouellette
Wakefield Avenue
South and
Jefferson Streets
Elizabeth Ramirez
Old Orchard Road
Jean Paul Tanguay
Prospect Street
Hill and
Bacon Streets
Fire Department Auxiliary Hears Foreman Report
Raymond Gagnon of the Camp Ellis Fire Department reported on the kitchen remodeling project to the firemen's auxiliary. New member Ruby Bouchard was welcomed. February 14 meeting canceled in favor of a Valentine supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gagnon
Camp Ellis
Mabel Cloudman
Ruby Bouchard
Alice Eastman
Jeannine Pendleton
Secetary
Marjorie Pendleton
Greta Grenier
Ruth Cote
Betty Worthing
Christine Peterson
Laura Robbins
Susan Gagnon
Cynthia Lemay
Greta Greenier
Leona Allen
Mary Pendleton
Lillian Gagnon
New Member Added To Unit At Camp Ellis
Mrs. Cynthia Lemay joined the Camp Ellis Firemen's auxiliary unit during yesterday's meeting at Mrs. Marjorie Pendleton's home. New president Mrs. Mary Pendleton received a gavel from Jack Pendleton. Next meeting set for February 11 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Pendleton's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Cynthia Lemay
Association of
Jack Pendleton
Mary Pendleton
Pendleton
Marjorie Pendleton
Lillian Gagnon
Florence Fitch
Laura Robbins
Leona Allen
Mor couple buys single family home in Biddeford
Mr and Mrs Mor purchased a single family home for their residence. The sale was negotiated through the real estate office of Max Ruben located at 285 Main Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Children Will Join Mother At Portland Home
Two children and their father Berry were removed from Matagorda Peninsula Texas after 47 days with no proper shelter. Berry faces a boat theft charge and likely will be sent to a veterans hospital. Welfare authorities in Maine plan to reunite Benny and Steven with their mother if care can be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Tex
Texas
Maine
William Hapgood Berry
Benny
Stetven
Matagorda Peninsula
Berry
J. B. Cole
Ja Veterans Administration Hospital
Cole
Togus
Jerry S. Johnson
Portland
Kinue Berry
Johnson
Steven
Beer Party Planned at Tombstone OK Corral
Heinz Maurer of Berlin sent a barrel of Bavarian beer to Tombstone after visiting last October. Local officials, impressed by his hospitality, scheduled a beer party at the historic OK Corral for townspeople and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OK Corral
Tombstone
Ariz
Heinz Maurer
Berlin
Germany
Maurer
Airman Pariseau reassigned for radar maintenance training
Airman Robert E. Pariseau son of Mr and Mrs Eugene J Pariseau age 62 of Westmore Avenue Biddeford is reassigned to Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi for technical training as a radio and radar maintenance specialist He completed the first phase of training at Lackland AFB Texas and was selected for the course based on his interests and aptitudes He is a 1961 graduate of Biddeford High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Pariseau
Eugene. J. Pariseau
Westmore Avenue
Biddeford
Keesler Afb
Miss
United States Air Force
Pariseau
Lackland Afb
Tex
Biddeford High School
Plans Formed for February Sales Promotions
Chairman J Alan Jasper announced that plans were formalized at this morning's meeting of the Biddeford Saco Merchants Committee. Dollar Days will run Thursday through Saturday February 7 8 and 9 with a city wide Crazy Day promotion on Friday February 22. Members present included Michael Nanos Paul Cavan t Ben Remar John R Gibson Jasper and Clayton W Cartmill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alan Jasper
Biddeford-Saco Merchants Committee
Michael Nanos
Paul Casavant
Ben Remar
John R. Gibson
Jasper
Clayton W. Cartmill
Red China and Yugoslavs Highlight East European Congress
Wu read greetings from the Chinese party Central Committee praising East Germany for building socialism. He then addressed the Yugoslavs, once branded Red heretics, now reintegrated by the Soviets, labeling them revisionists and implying a critique of Khrushchev's line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Berlin
East Germany
Stalin
Marx
Lenin
Khrushchev
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Paris
Adelard Poisson
Richard Gregoire
Bessie E, Ray
Hysmi
A.M. P
Tshombe
Raoul Morin
George Lambert
Paul Neault
Albert Nadeau
Roland Bergeron
Gedeon Bergeron
Albert Allie
Roderique Bergeron
Henry Bouchard
Alcide Dubois
Lionel Garon
George Gagnon
Patrick Guerrette
National Chapeau
National Jewish Hospital
Denver
Colo
Giliberte Lavoie
Sunshine, Publicity
T.B. Seals
Fairfield Sanoo
Dorothy McLaughlin
Europe
Martha Whitten
Alfie Leech
Angie Cote
Juliette Rocray
Muriel Forrest
Florence Lewis
Doris Taylor
Florence Gagne
Marie Jeanne Pelletier
Betty McKeon
Gilberte Lavoie
Catherine Ambrose
Beatrice Wakefield
Alberta Redmond
Cape Porpoise
Gertrude Wood
Vivian Sterling
Fire Department Auxiliary
Annette Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Saco Masonic Hall
Ralph Meserve
Stanley M. Whitney
Belfast
Grand Chapter
Herbert Sessions
Agnes H. Swett
South Berwick
Esther H. Linscott
Ethel Farrar
Iona
Inland
New Hampshire
Gladys Scott
Winneganee
Yarmouth
Minnesota
Kay Mewer
Miniwanca
Alberta
Arlene Vane Apt
Harold M. Rodgers
Clover
Sanford
Miles Hascall
Longfellow
Clark Leach
Piscataqua
Rollin A. Scott
Winnegance
Roy A. Goodale
Priscilla
Highpine Wells
Harold Virgin
Mizpah
Westbrook
Ephraim Jillson
Evangeline
North Windham
John M. Strickland
Don Sinclair
Carl C. Horne
Sarah Orne Jewett
Edward Mullen
Union
Lyman
Raymond Ingalls
Madonna
E. W. Rooman
Ruth
Springvale
Florence Northrop
Jean Kimball
Adah
Deering
Claire Scamman
Electa
Rebecca Cushman
Bette Jean Roberge
Ruth Seaward
Carlton Burrill
Beulah
Cumberland Mills
Seaward
Burrill
Barbara Utman
Fred Clark
Robert Moody
Norman McAuley
Robert Lennox
Harold Strombom
Marion Batchelder
Ken Cormier
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