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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1963

Page

3

Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Saco

Henry Poirier aged 62 of Adams street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Mercy hospital Portland. Eva Lamontagne of 130 La Fayette street Saco has returned home after surgery at New England Baptist hospital Boston. Lillian Chadbourne of Hutchins street Saco is a patient at Bridgton New Jersey hospital while visiting daughter Martha Harriman of Bridgton. Roy C Hood Airman 1 C has returned to Luke AFB Arizona after visiting sister Elizabeth Ann Hood and grandparents Harold and Mrs Wakefield Biddeford.

Henry Poirier Adams Street Biddeford Mercy Hospital Portland Eva Lamontagne Lafayette Street Saco New England Baptist Hospital Boston Lillian Chadbourne Hutchins

Notre Dame Thrift Shop to Be Run by Mrs Auguste Albert

Mrs Auguste Albert captain and Group C members will handle the Notre Dame Thrift shop next week. York County Fish and Game association meets Thursday at 7 45 pm at the club Jodce Lyman with a covered dish supper before the session. Tic Warren announces a movie after the meeting. Hibernian auxiliary rehearsals begin Monday at 7 30 pm for an all women minstrel show in March under Miss Helena Murphy.

Auguste Albert Notre Dame York County Fish and Game Association Jodce Lyman Tic Warren Hibernian Auxiliary Helena Murphy Ushers Club Bidderford White Church Circle A Women's Fellowship Claude Faulkner George Ange

Lady Astronaut Not In Works

Warner Robins Georgia report quotes NASA official Lt. Col. John A Powers saying there is no place for a lady astronaut in the present program. He states there are no plans for lady astronauts for the foreseeable future at a Robins Air Force news conference.

Warner Robins John A. (Shorty National Aeronautics and Space Administration Robins Air Force

Couple Loses Eviction Case in Portland Maine

In Portland Maine the Maine Supreme Court affirmed a lower ruling that James and Madeline Reardon had no right to stay on property condemned for urban renewal. The decision upholds the Portland Renewal Authority’s clearance of the site.

Portland Maine Supreme Court Superior Court James F. Archibald James Madeline Reardon Portland Renewal Authority

Traffic Mishap Kills Greene Boy

William C. Bonney age 12 of Greene died at Central Maine General Hospital after being struck by a car on Route 202 while returning home from work at a chicken farm. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Roland Bonney.

Greene William C. Bonney Central Maine General Hospital Roland Bonney

Senate reports Cuba buildup claims amid October crisis

Senator Keating cites official sources claiming 20,000 Soviet troops and munitions poured into Cuba with ongoing military installations and warplanes capable of delivering nuclear warheads. Kennedy says new information shows only one ship possibly carrying arms arrived since October crisis, with no outside equipment buildup.

Rusk Cuba United States Latin America

Missing captains after crash on training flight

Missing are Maj. Robert J. Morrison of Portland Ore Maj. Robert J. Hill Jr of Joplin Mo Capt. Herbert L. Hanson of Rapid City S D Capt. Charles G. Leuchter of Denver Colo and T ree F O Keefe of the Bronx. The plane on routine flight crashed two thirds up a mountain. wreckage scattered over 300 square feet and scorched trees up to 500 feet away.

Gerald J. Adler Houston Tex Dow Air Force Base Bangor Bulli Adler Robert J. Morrison Portland Ore Robert J. Hill Jr Joplin Herbert L. Hanson Rapid City S. D Charles G. Leuchter Denver Colo Tree F. O'Keefe Bronx Air Force

Leftover Roasted Chicken and Stuffing Handling

After serving a roasted stuffed chicken, remove the stuffing from the bird and refrigerate it in a covered container. Store the remaining chicken separately to prevent cross contamination and maintain safe refrigeration.

William Cote longtime Biddeford frame fixer dies

William Cote 76 of 1515 Pool Street Biddeford died at home after a long illness. Born in North Gravendale Connecticut he was a Pepperell Manufacturing frame fixer for 35 years and a St Joseph church communicant. Survived by his widow six sons and six daughters with many grandchildren and nieces. Funeral from St Joseph church Monday at 8 30 a m with viewing at Bolduc Funeral Home today and Sunday.

William Cote Pool Street Biddeford North Gravendale Conn Joseph and Mary Magnant) Cote Pepperell Manufacturing Company St. Joseph Church Victoria ‘Martin’ Cote Marcel Conrad Raoul Fernand Cote Raymond Cote Saco Joseph Cote Utica N. Y Joseph Remillard Noel Beaudoin Yvette Bouchard Old Orchard Beach Henry Ledoux James Brooks Arundel Norman Morse Eliot Bolduc Alfred Street

Soulard Dies After Illness in Biddeford

Archille Soulard aged 65 of 60 Bacon Street Biddeford died in a local hospital Friday evening after a long illness. Born April 25 1897 in Gentilly P Q he moved to Biddeford as a child and worked at York Manufacturing Company. Survived by three brothers Ernest Alfred Ena and one sister Mrs Remi Bolduc all of Biddeford along with several nieces. Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm. Funeral services at St Andre Church Monday at 9 am.

Archille Soulard Bacon Street Biddeford Gentilly P.Q Joseph Irene Poisson) Soulard York Mina ‘Letelier Soulard St. Andre Church Sacred Heart League Ernest Alfred Ena Soulard Jone Remi Bolduc Emond Funeral Home Hill Street

Sadie H. Greene 87 of Kennebunk dies at nursing home

Sadie Helen Greene 87 formerly of Charleston died Friday at a Kennebunk nursing home. Born March 1, 1875 in Frankfort she was the daughter of Silas J P and Mary Webster Curtis and a 20 year member of the Landing Chapel church. Widow of Joseph Greene survived by daughter Lila Allan Haverhill Mass son Charles Greene Springvale three grandchildren four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 30 p m from Landing Chapel Church Kennebunk Landing with Mrs Nelson Kimball Wells officiating. Friends may call Sunday afternoon and evening at Angell Funeral Home 9 Dane Street Kennebunk.

Sadie Helen Greene Kennebunk Charleston Frankfort Silas JP Mary (Webster) Curtis Landing Chapel Joseph Greene Lila Allan Haverhill Mass Steson Charles Greene Springvale Kennebunk Landing Nelson Kimball Wells Angell Dane Street

Sacred Heart League to Meet at Emond Funeral Home

Members of the Sacred Heart league of St. Andre church plan a Sunday night gathering at 7 p.m. at Emond funeral home Biddeford to offer seven prayers for Archille Sou ard.

Sacred Heart League of St

Dorothy Boisvert Named BHS Winter Carnival Queen

Dorothy Boisvert a sophomore at Biddeford High was named queen of the Winter Carnival at a dance last night in the Junior High gymnasium. Boisvert will reign through the remainder of the weekend festivities.

Dorothy Boisvert Biddeford High School Boisvert

Tax returns require social security and employer numbers

The 1962 income tax forms demand each individual's social security number and any applicable employer identification number. This applies to Declarations of Estimated Tax and related submissions as well.

Drake Junior Joins Outdoor Wear Trend Amid Heavy Snow

Des Moines reports seven below zero with three inches of snow. Drake University junior Joan Fausch, 20, ventures outside in shorts despite the harsh cold.

Des Moines Iowa Drake University Joan Fausch

Portland Weather Forecast Quiet Night Then Snow Likely

Cloudy and not very cold tonight with a chance of snow for the southwest portion, spreading across the area Sunday. Overnight low temperatures range from zero to the upper teens from north to south. Sunday not as cold with continued unsettled conditions.

Portland

Church Services and Meetings in Saco This Weekend

First Assembly of God at the Ahepa home 22 Pleasant street Saco holds an evening service Sunday at 730 p m A Training Union at 6 p m and an Evening Worship at 7 p m Tomorrow Bible Baptist church 144 Ferry road Saco hosts a Gospel non sectarian service Sunday at 4 p m in the Odd Fellows building Main street open to the public

First Assembly of God Ahepa Pleasant Street Saco The Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Odd Fellows Building Main Street Biddeford United Baptist Church Jefferson Street Christ Ambassadors Group First Assembly of God Church Lyman First Baptist Church Goodwins Mills First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach Saco School Street Methodist Church Norman J. Langmaid

Welcome To The Fold Church Notes Long Week

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists multiple church events across Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach Wells and Ogunquit. Services at Biddeford United Baptist Advent Christian Saco First Assembly God and others with youth groups baptisms births and congregational activities.

Dozen Driven Out During Smoky Biddeford Blaze

A blaze caused by defective wiring swept through the Butler's department store building at 148 150 Main Street Biddeford driving twelve tenants from the third and fourth floors into the cold. Firefighters used 105 feet of ladder to reach the smoky rooms and extinguish the fire after about an hour. Fire Chief Arthur King said the fire began in the floor between the third and fourth levels and caused water damage to the store. Firemen Donat Bineau and Norman Loignon suffered foot punctures. Bineau was treated and Loignon received first aid. The second floor housed Lausier and Donahue lawyers Albert W. Cookson and Jeanne's Beauty Salon. Recall alarms followed later for a sprinkler incident at Marblehead Boat Yard.

Butler's Department Store Main Street Biddeford Rene Langevin Central Fire Station Arthur King Butler's Store Donat Bineau Norman Loignon Bineau Loignon King Lausier and Donahue Albert W. Cookson Jeanne Marblehead Marblehead Lane Recall

New plastic gadgets for home aquariums

Gadgets and plastics simplify fish keeping as tanks grow in size and decor. Use sturdy stands, avoid moving a filled tank, and remove fish before dismantling. Readers submit pet photos for a $5 payment program, with details published by H H Miller in The Pet Forum.

Police Board Names Four As Local Officers

Biddeford police commissioners appointed four patrolmen and a special policeman. Norman Arbour Gerard Verville Joseph Beal and Robert Lavallee named to permanent posts on 30 day trial. Gerard Paquette named as special policeman. All start duties February with new three shift day plan to begin February 1.

Biddeford Norman Arbour Cleaves Street Gerard Verville Western Avenue Joseph Beal Gore Street Robert Lavallee Mason Street Gerard A. Paquette Granite Street Arbour J. Paul Casavant Alfred Gagne Norman Poirier Board of Commissioners

Logger records highest blood alcohol in Eureka

Eureka police restrained 54 year old logger Leland Breshears after finding him intoxicated in a parked car. Breshears registered a .50 blood alcohol score the only such record in the city, well above danger levels and beyond prior cases that range from .15 to .30.

Eureka Calif California Eurekan Leland Breshears

Saco Population Grows as 1962 Net Adds 102

City Clerk reports vital statistics for 1962 show Saco residents added 102 to population. There were 238 births and 136 deaths in the year, with 150 births in city and 20 to residents elsewhere, plus 81 deaths of residents outside Saco.

Saco Clifford A. Purvis

Speed Races Slated At Westbrook Rink

Preliminary skating events set for Sunday at 2.3 m at the Westbrook Skating Rink Biddeford Poo road medals will go to winners Arthur Houde announced the races build toward York County championship events in February.

Westbrook Poo! Road Biddeford Arthur Houde York County

Pastime Bowlers Edge Big 20 Club in Scarborough

The Pastime team edged the Big 20 club by 17 pins in Scarborough with 1628 to 1611. Oscar Letellier led Pastime with 331, while Ernie Morneau topped the Big 20 at 337. Next week Pastime travels to Portland to face the runner up Falmouth.

Scarborough Oscar Letellier Ernie Morneau Portland Falmouth Dee Bissonette Gosselin Lamontagne Letellier Madison Libby Devon Beardsley Morneau

Bruins Aim For Winning Run Against Maple Leafs

Boston neutral site clash sees Irv Spencer slated to replace injured Captain Don McKenney in hopes of restoring their struggling attack. Coach Milt Schmidt plans to pair Spencer with Guy Gendron and Forbes Kennedy, moving Wayne Hicks and reshaping lines to regain two way form after a 6-3 loss.

Boston Boston Bruins Irv Spencer Toronto National Hockey League Tailenders Marple Leafs Spencer Milt Schmidt Don McKenney Schmidt McKenney Wayne Hicks Guy Gendron Gendron Forbes Kennedy

Townies to Clash With N H Quintet in Semi Pro Showdown

The Old Orchard Beach Townies host Newmarket New Hampshire in a fast paced semi pro basketball clash. Newmarket enters on a three game NH title streak while Townies rely on speed to counter height advantage. Proceeds benefit the March of Dimes with game time at 7 p.m. Sunday.

Old Orchard Beach Newmarket N.H New Hampshire Maine Bubba Bob Maguire Norm Ouellette Harlod Horne Bob Day Marty Bourque Dave Grant Dan Britton Dave Raye Wally Szumita Ben Munford March of Dimes

Intramural Basketball Scores Roundup From Biddeford High

Biddeford High intramural action saw the Patriots defeat the Bears 32 to 26 and the Celtics beat the Mets 44 to 25. Canadians edged the Knicks 29 to 28 while the Americans outlasted the Rebels in double overtime 31 to 29.

Biddeford Patriots Bears Celtics Mets Knicks Rebels Wom RS Kecaedeydiaendiavae Seanee Cwpeecdeenaneeds Rebels Pecvddeseesseenss S. Od iCanadians Krane Rhames Goulet Chasse Grebin Barker Bineau F. Toussaint Doyon Smith Couillard Georgacarakos Randall Offical Allen Gireaux Soranger Fortin Harrison Roy Lemovitz Archambault Huot Pate Tanguaye Armstrong Ball Wong Mors Wyse F. Fournier Dallaire Fournier G. Bergeron Thibeault Pelchat F. Tardiff Henaire de Silva Pelletier Sansoucy Frechette

Warriors rout Wells Townies 104 to 60 in gym showdown

Kennebunk's Warriors led by Dave Perry and the Holbrook brothers built a 54 31 halftime edge. Five Warriors scored in double figures with Perry 27, Dave 26, Don Holbrook 25, Dickinson 14, Higgins 12 as Wells’ Moody 18 and Griffin 10 top Wells scorers.

Kennebunk Warriors Dave Perry Dave Don Holbrook Wells Townies Wells High School Warriors Bill Higgins Dickinson Perry Higgins Pete Moody John Griffin Wells Cecil Briggs Mal Johnson

Premium hospital insurance deductions on Form 1040 Page 2

Premiums for hospitalization insurance are deductible only if itemized with other medical expenses on Page 2 of Form 1040. The rule requires bundling private health costs with other qualifying medical items for federal returns.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senate Sadie H. Greene BHS Advent Christian Church Route 35 Kennebunk Lower Village Saco Avenue Biddeford- Saco Journal Richard F. Nadeau, Jr Richard F. Nadeau Pool Road Ernest Auger Oak Street Albert Nadeau, Jr Anna_ Brault Burlington, Vt Fred Skillings Temple Avenue Norman Derosier South Street Guy Norman Georges Levesque Donat Derosier Clarendon Street Webber Hospital James L. Farrington Guinea Road Tracey Ann Youth Fellowship of the Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society Gerald Morin Emery Street Gary Theodore R. Towne Summer Street Mark Howard Walter A Preakos Temple Street Darrell Walter Christian Union Society Jaausre Methodist Youth Fellowship of the West Kennebunk Methodist Church Ogunquit Baptist Gate Junior Beacons For Christ Salvation Army Union Avenue Salvation Fall Gospel Methodist Youth Fellowship of South Biddeford He Methodist Foss Street Methodist Church Richard J. Stephens Carll Avenue Kathy Rose Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship Saco United Baptist Church Youth Fellowship of Richard D.kozlowski Taylor Street Julie Ann Jeffrey A.thompson Center Street Rodney Frank Robert C. Wright Portland Road West Susan Jean Saco Hospital Edmund Presley Prospect Street Elizabeth Catherine Chester Emerson Beach Street Linda Mae Maine Medical Center Hamilton Grant North Windham Marcia Clare Grant Nancy Guiney Raymond Dubo North Ridgeland Road Wallingford Tor James Weldon Johnson Creation Prodigal Son Junior United Church White United Church South Congregational Saco School Street Methodist Manitou Saco School Street Pilgrim Lodge David E.wigley Commission On Missions of the Speaking William Bartlette H. H. Miller General Features Corp Police Board Internal Revenue Office Katanga Rutha Tshombe Moise Tshombe Rome Brussels Jhe Ben Casey Salerno Italy Vince Edwards Bruins N. H. Quintet Wells Townies Club
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