Deaths Mrs Medora C Normand in Saco at 68
Mrs Medora Cote Normand 68 of 4 High St Saco died yesterday in a Sanford nursing home. Born August 17 1899 in Biddeford she was daughter of Leon and Sarah Cote educated at Sine schools and longtime employee of Bates Mfg Co. Survived by two daughters Muriel Winchester Hudson MA and Madelaine Roberts Biddeford one son Leon Marlborough MA two sisters Alda Hubert Saco Rose Blanchette Hills Beach and two brothers Leon and Thomas Cote. Funeral 9 am Saturday Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco with interment St Josephs Biddeford Cemetery. Friends may call today and tomorrow at Steamnouey Funeral Home Stone Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medora C. Normand
High St
Saco
Sanford
Biddeford
Leon and
Sarah Cote
Bates Mfg. Co
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Muriel L. Winchester
Hudson
Mass
Madelaine Roberts
Ome’ Son
Leon
Marlborough
Alda Hubert
Rose Blanchette
Hills Beach
Leon Cote
Thomas Cote
Notre Dame de Lourdes
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
T'Steamnouey Fun
Stone
Biddeor
Nellie Wakefield Mre 99 of Saco dies at home
Nellie Wakefield Mre Nellie Abbie Wakefield 99 of Buxton Road Saco died yesterday at a convalescent home She was born in Saco February 1 1877 daughter of Moses H and Ursula King attended First Parish Church United Church of Christ Surviving two daughters Lawrence Johnson of Buxton Elsie Price of Rothesay NB one brother Archie R King of Saco eight grandchildren 13 great grandchildren five great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring St Saco Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Abbie Wakefield
Buxton Road
Saco
Moses H
Ursula Jose King
Coney Church
United Arch of Christ
Caren
Fostert
Lawrence
Johnson
Buxton
Elsie Price
Rothesay
N.B
Archie R. King
Etic
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Woodlawn
Biddeford
Death of Harrison B. Chapman in Kennebunk
Harrison B Chapman 76 a vegetable market gardener resident died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. Born June 3 1891 in Rocky Hill Conn son of James and Laura Eaton Chapman he was a member of York Lodge AF and AM Kennebunk. Surviving are brother Reed S Chapman and two nieces. Funeral at Bibber Memorial Chapel 67 Summer St Kennebunk with Rev Henry O Megert ret officiating and interment Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ebunk
Harrison B. Chapman
Rocky Hill
Conn
James
Laura Eaton Chapman
York Lodge
A.F
A.M
Kennebunk
Reed S. Chapman
Bibber
Summer St
Henry O. Megert
Pine Grove
Lewiston Woman Mrs Flavie Cote Dies at 87
Mrs Flavie Cyr Cote 87 of 175 Scribner Blvd Lewiston died Wednesday in a local hospital widow of Victorie B Cote. Born Oct 13 1880 in St Agathe she had lived in Lewiston 13 years and belonged to Catholic Order of Foresters Dames Charite and Ste Anne Sodality. Survived by two sons six daughters a sister 18 grandchildren 26 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren. Funeral from Holy Cross Church Saturday at 9 am with interment at St Josephs Cemetery Biddeford. Viewing hours today and Friday 2-5 and 7-10 pm at Pindrette Funeral Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Flavie Cyr Cote
Scribner
Ste”.Anne Sodality
Holy Cross
Josep Cote
Forestville
Conn
Zephiria Cote
New Britain
Gertrude Wood
Norman
Sadie) Hill
Wilfred
Re- Ya) Guienarda
Robert
Anna) Tardif
Biddeford
William
Mabel
Veland O’ Sanford
Bénjamin
Bernice) Lombard
Leulaen
Modeste Bouchard
Lewin
Holy Cross Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Handbooks Available at Old Orchard Beach Town Clerk Office
Town Clerk Barbara E Lord announced that the Maine Island Ice Fishing Laws handbook is now available for those wishing a copy. The notice highlights that residents and interested readers can obtain the handbook from the town office for reference on local fishing regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Barbara E.lord
Maine
Emond's Funeral Home Notice Implicit Adleases
Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy are listed in a funeral home notice likely detailing arrangements or personnel connected to Emond's Funeral Home, 28 5511, with minimal readable context from the fragmented OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Funeral services for Miss Anabel S. Kelly RN
Funeral services for Miss Anabel S. Kelly RN of 11 Storer Street Kennebunk were conducted yesterday afternoon at Runway Funeral Home Spring Street Saco Rev Gerald Burtt of Christ Episcopal Biddeford officiated Interment followed in the family lot Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anabel S. Kelly
R.N
Storer i S T
Kennebunk
Runway Funeral Home
Spring St
Saco
Gerald Burtt
Hrist Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Fargily
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Halbert Gardner Funeral in Old Orchard Beach
Funeral services for Halbert P. Gardner 131 Elm Biddeford formerly of this community were held yesterday afternoon at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home with Rev John H Miller officiating and entombment in Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford A spring burial is planned in Belfast cemetery family lot Bearers listed. Mrs Florence Rankeilor funeral services for Mrs Florence E Rankeilior 7 Brad ley St Saco were conducted this morning from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery"},
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halbert P. Gardner
Old Orchard Beach
Elm St
Biddeford
Portland Ave
John H. Miller
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Greenwood Cemetery
Belfast
Robert Austin
Fred Ayotte
Eugene Lacourse
Joseph Angis
Paul Boisvert
Florence Rank
Florence E. Rankeillor
Bradley St
Saco
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Lain
St. Bane
Ev. Re Een Jr
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Federal research funding shrinks amid 1968 budget cuts
Research and development obligations total 17.5 billion but face roughly 1 billion in 1968 cuts. NASA and NIH trims, while NSF fellowships drop and Defense and HEW erode campus programs. Officials hope Johnson’s 1969 budget will restore funds and Congress will refrain from further slicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Aeronautics and State Administration
Department of Health, Educational and Welfare
Defense Department
NASA
Johnson
Congress
National Institutes of Health
Universites
Bureau of the Budget
National Science Foundation
Conress
Harold F. Bright
George Washington University
J. Edward P. Todd
Traffic Crash in Biddeford Damages Vehicles
A minor collision on Forest Street Biddeford damaged the rear fender of Roger E. Lessard's car, 47, of 294 Granite Street Biddeford, and involved Pris Guilbault, 27, of 5 Ross Road Kennebunk. No injuries reported and police noted Lessard was turning left. No damage estimate available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Street
Biddeford
Roger E. Lessard
Granite St
Pris Guilbault
Ross
Kennebunk
Lessard
Personal notices for local hospital patients
Frank Lacy, 65 Scammon Street, Saco, is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford. Howard Simmons of Goose Rocks Beach is a medical patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford. Mrs. Arthur Girard, 71 Brackett Street, Biddeford, is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lacy
Scammon St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Howard Simmons
Goose Rocks Beach
Arthur Girard
Brackett St
Notre Dame Hospital
Friday religious meetings and activities listed in Saco area
Notes list weekly ministry and class times at Kingdom Hall Saco and Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach. Included are Royal Rangers and Missionettes for ages 12 to 17, Full Gospel Assembly evangelistic service in Biddeford, Pioneer Girls in Goodwins Mills, Ladies Prayer at Lyman Baptist, and Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes at St Monica Kennebunk with grades six to eight after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom Hall of Jehovan’s Witnesses
Main St
Saco
Ministry School
Ministry Development
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal ‘Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
Kennecunk
Church Women Plan Supper in Biddeford Vestry
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Marion Spofford's West Street home Biddeford to plan a 6 30 p m supper on February 14 at Foss Street Methodist news vestry. Dues will be collected during the supper program. Mrs DeMarion presided with 17 members and two guests present. Miss Rita Small spoke about her missionary work in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss Street
Ida Michie
Pote
Sun
Sylvia Searle
Marion Hutchins
Anne Spencer
Marion Small
Africa
Rita Small
Spofford
June Poirier
Thieves Break Into Adams Variety Store in Saco
Police investigate after Adams Variety Store on Brad ley Street was entered through a storeroom side window and door. Thieves fled with seven cases of beer one case of root beer and 60 cartons of cigarettes. Chief Robert Foran and Det. Sgt. Charles Desper lead the inquiry with Ptl. Richard Nason assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Au Uder
Adams Variety
Bradley Street
Ing
Robert Foran
Charles Desper
Richard Nason
Limington Man Faces Arson Count
Limington resident Ralph N. Morton aged 38 from Lima was arrested for arson in connection with a Limington fire. York County Sheriff Richard Dutremble said the arrest was made shortly after the blaze began. State Fire Inspector Lawrence Dolby will be called to assist in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfres
Ralph N. Morton
Lima
Limington
York County
Richard Dutremble
Burleigh Richards
Dutremble
Lawrence Dolby
Man Uninjured In Beach Accident
Police report a car driven by Peter A. Strumbas of West Scarborough skidded out of control and struck a snow bank on Ocean Park Road shortly after midnight Wednesday. Damages were estimated at $381.94. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Peter A. Strumbas
West Scarborough
Ocean Park Road
Biddeford Firemen Respond To Flooded Oil Burner
Biddeford firefighters were called to 163 Cleaves Street yesterday afternoon to inspect a flooded oil burner in a three story wooden tenement. The occupant of the apartment was Raymond Chaloult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Cleaves St
Raymond Chaloult
Weather outlook for Portland turns cold tonight
Fair and cold conditions persist in Portland with frigid overnight lows from 10 to 20 below zero inland and around zero along the coast. Friday remains cold with continued below normal temperatures and dry skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Saco Jaycees Battle Of Bands Sponsor Shown At Meeting
Saco Jaycees discussed events and programs at a meeting in Saco. Guest speakers covered Jaycees national convention highlights, adult education in Twin Cities, fluoridation in the community, shooter education, and listed participants. A Battle of the Bands was announced for Feb 23 at Saco City Hall with five bands signed up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Jaycees
Mutual Fire Insurance
Main Street
Saco
Clifford DeRhoche
Jaycees
Louisville
Roger Johnson
Twin Cities
Claude Belanger
Paul Cote
Joseph LaFlamme
Richard Marcoux
Roland Morisette
John Young
Roger Paquette
Benoit Bossoneault
Gilman Seaver
Robert Morin
Victor Pinard
Richard Lagueux
Roland Patry
Ae Gallant
Saco City Hall
Richard Roberge
York County
Thornton Academy Gymnasium
Wilfred R. Trottier
Devastating Sicily quake hits again in midmorning
A fresh tremor on the island’s western region shook already ruined towns as rescue workers freed more collapse victims. Since the Jan 15 disaster 224 bodies were recovered and about 150 more were believed under debris. Officials evacuated 12,000 survivors to temporary shelters while many refugees refused to abandon tents amid fears of new shocks.
Former Local Woman To Be Brunch Guest
Mrs Madeliene Davenport of Biddeford Maine a summer resident of Kennebunkport will attend the American Newspaper Women's Club Feb 4 brunch in Washington D C honoring women and other VIPs in politics She has served on ANWC House Committee and is a former columnist for the Biddeford Saco Daily Journal now working in University Relations at The American University and freelancing for the McClendon News Service in Washington D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Madeliene Davenport
Biddeford
Maine
Kennebunkport
Women’s Club
District of Columbia
Davenport
ANWC
Overseas Press Club
State of the Union
Rayburn House
Capitol
Johnson
House
Biddeford-Saco
Daily Journal
Ameriian University
McClendon News Service
Washington, D. c
Information on teaching disability plan released
The Superintendent of Schools office in Saco City Hall announced availability of lifetime disability insurance details for teachers in Old Orchard Beach schools. The notice directs staff to the office for full program information and enrollment steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Superintendent of Schools
Saco
Ancient Indian surgery cited as early cancer treatment
Britannica cites surgery as the most effective cancer treatment known today and states that such procedures were practiced in India about 4,000 years ago, highlighting historical roots of surgical cancer care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Local Council Adds New Members at Biddeford Hall
Local Council Chagnon in Biddeford welcomed new members Roger Brochu Michael Perrin John Chenard Roland Rioux Ralph Lamarre Sr and Roland Pelletier at St Johns Hall Adams Street last night Brochu and Perrin were initiated The meeting led by President Norman Laverriere heard letters about the societies 22nd Congress and its scholarship fund A donation was voted for the fund Delegates to the Congress were Laverriere Robert Ruel Charbonneau Paul Roy and Chretien with alternates Valliere Albert Bertrand Ernest Lapointe and Henry Piettie Officials noted a Ladies Night set for March 2 with details to come and openings closing prayers were given by Valliere
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Roger Brochu
Michael Perrin
John Chenard
Roland Rioux
Ralph Lamarre Sr
Roland Pelletier
Brochu
Perrin
Norman Laverriere
Richard Charbonneau
Bidde‘ord-Saco
Valliere
Saco student guest of Old Orchard Beach club
The Old Orchard Club met at Gull Motel West Grand Avenue with Miss Ragnhild Eriksen of Oslo Norway an exchange student at Thornton Academy as speaker She spoke on Norway and its similarities and differences to the United States using slides The meeting was led by President Mrs Margaret Milliken and refreshments were served by hostesses The next meeting will be February 14 at the home of Mrs Rena Ellis instead of Mrs Marion White's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Club
Anna Anderson
Gull
West Grand Avenue
Ragnhild Eriksen
Oslo
Norway
Thornton Academy
Margaret Milliken
Ruth Severance
Anderson
Florence Gray
Elizabeth Garland
Florence Benson
Ada Cole
Rena Ellis
Muriel Gooch
Marion Hanscom
Mary Mewer
Gertrude Milliken
Gladys Parlin
Lucile Puffer
Ethel Ritchie
Retta Sait
May Slaney
Genevieve Webb
Marion White
Gertrude Wight
Alice Wheeler
Portland
Gladys Parn
Biddeford School Budget Shows Rise in 1968 Proposal
Biddeford public schools propose a 1968 budget of 1 192 544.74 with a 174 296.54 rise over 1967. City aid would grow to 140 666.15, with teacher salaries highlighted as the largest item. Superintendent Bruce L. Smith and the Board of Education debated cuts while stressing repairs must be kept, including work on the Biddeford Junior High doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Board of Education
Leo R.lemire
P.L
R.O.T.C
Bruce L. Smith
Smith
Edmund Hobbins
Northern Supply Co
Bangor
Milton Bradley
Mainco
J. L. Hammett
Marjorie Skonberg
Lemire
Christo Anton
Kennedy School
Late
School Board Association
Anton
Atlantic City
N.J
Biddeford Finance
Indictments Return in Alfred Court Case Mix
York County Grand Jury handed down 10 new indictments in Biddeford and surrounding towns on charges of bookmaking, wagering on horse races, and related crimes. Indicted individuals include William F. Curtis Donald Gauvin Lester Armstrong Lucien Therrien Arnold Goldman Theresa Martelle and others. The panel also rejected 15 prior indictments and the session included local officials and city figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
York County
Theresa Martelle
Portland
William F. Curtis
Biddeford
Curtis
Main St
Donald J. P. Gauvin
Thacherter
Lester Armstrong
Lucien M. Therrien
Alfred St
Ronald L. Masure
Sanford
Lucien Therrien
Arnold Goldman
Kennebunk
Theresa Mart
Diamond Ball Attended by High Officials and Celebrities
Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler, Sen. John Sherman Cooper, World Bank head George Woods, and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller attended. Rockefeller said he is not a candidate for the GOP nomination. Mrs. Charles Engelhard led the ball in white silk with diamond jewelry, while guests wore lavish pieces or faux gems. Demonstrators were absent as about 2,000 police guarded the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Henry Fowler
John Sherman ‘Cooper
R-Ky
George Woods
World Bank
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Charles Engelhard
Mila Schon
Milan
Nelson Ockefeller
Kenneth Lane
Humphrey
Icebound H-bomb details raise long search fears
Officials describe the Thule incident as a possible buried hydrogen bomb under seven-foot ice at North Star Bay. Debris and a fuel-burn pattern stretch over 50 by 500 yards while teams from the U S and Denmark assess surface and underwater hazards. Ice may delay recovery beyond 80 days, with an uncertain area to sweep and no full magnitude estimate yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
North Star Bay
Ipeticapas
U.S
Thule
Strategic Air Command
Denmark
Greenland
Pueblo Incident Fallout Shrugs Off U S Aid Questions
Defense officials say North Korean gunboats seized the Pueblo around midnight Monday EST and U S warplanes were not sent. Cmdr Lloyd M Bucher ordered electronic gear and codes destroyed. Officials rejected North Korean claims of a confession and asserted the Pueblo was in international waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Defense
Pacific
Washington
Pentagon
Pueblo
Lloyd M. Bucher
U.S
Phil G. Goulding
Bucher
North Korea rejects Pueblo crew release at Panmunjom
Administration sources say the North Koreans denied the U S call to release the Pueblo and its 81 sailors and two civilians during a Wednesday Military Armistice Commission meeting at the Panmunjom truce site. A Bucher confession broadcast from Pyongyang claimed a CIA role in spying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulding
Bucher
Radio
Pyongyang
Central Inteligence
Pople
Republic of Korea
Military Armistice Commission
Panmunjom
Korea
Pueblo
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Medora Normand
Mrs
Nellie Wakefield
Flavie C. Cote
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross’ Sr
Dennett & Craig
Tia
Jean-Paul T. Boucher
Anabel Kelly
Reserch
Philippine
Bundok
Luzon
Schurch
You Ag
Albany
Atlanta
Boise
Bismarck
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Aeres
Memphis
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Winnipeg
Battle of Bands
Eamanet
U.S. Department OF Agriculture
Lucien Doyon
Hervey Poissant
Cornelius Darcy
Roland L'Heureux
Henry Camire
Wilfred Pombriant
Roland Lemieux
Richard Sevigny
Jack & Larry
Cor
Alfred—Main Sts
Philip H. Gross Sr
Shumway
Carry Bros. Jewelers
Thacher Building
Dearborn
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