Obituary: Mrs Oveline LePage 1897 71 Biddeford Canada
Mrs Oveline LePage 71 of 24 Wentworth St Biddeford died last night after a long illness in a local hospital. Widow of Joseph LePage she was born in Priceville Canada on May 17 1897 daughter of Albert and Ephemi Frechette. Surviving Raymond LePage Saco Gabrielle Petit Pauline Bouffard Biddeford Philip Frechette Yvonne Tondreau Corinne Frechette grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral services incom pete and will be announced by Nsoncy Funeral Home 1 Stone St Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oveline LePage
Wentworth St
Biddeford
Joseph LePage
LePage
Priceville
Canada
Albert and
Ephemi Frechette
Raymond LePage
Saco
Gabrielle Petit
Pauline Bouffard
Philip Freche
Mrs Corine Demers Dies After Long Illness At 75
Mrs Corine Demers 75 of 110 Alfred St Biddeford died yesterday at a Berwick nursing home after a long illness. She was born December 8, 1893 in Biddeford daughter of Onesime and Julie Boisjoly and was a longtime member of St Josephs Church. She leaves sister Pauline and Des Roberts of Sanford four grandchildren one great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 8 am from St Josephs Church with interment in St Josephs Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Corine Demers
Alfred St
Bidddeford
Berwick
Biddeford
Onesime
Julie
Genas) Boisjoly
St. Joseph’s Church
Bes
Pauline Aoe
A Des Roberts
Sanford
St. Jo’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone St. Biddeford
Bedard obituary of Albert J. Bedard from Saco area
Albert J Bedard 75 of 75 Water St Saco died early today in a Biddeford hospital He was born in Canada Oct 10 1896 son of bwne and Amanda Pope Bedard Survived by sisters Mrs Georgianna Cote and Mrs Germaine Cote of Salem Mass and six brothers State Rep Camille Bedard Wilbrod Roland Bedard Leo Bedard of Cleveland and Ronald Bedard of San Diego Also several nieces and nephews Services Monday at Notre Dame de Grace Church Cutts Ave with burial in St Marys Cemetery Friends may call at Cote Funeral Home 87 James St Saco tonight 7-9 and tomorrow and Saturday 2-4 and 7-9 PM
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Albert J. Bedard
Water St
Saco
Biddeford
Canada
Bwne
Amanda (Pope) Beda
Georgianna Cote
Germaine Cote
Salem
Mass
Camille Bedard
Wilbrod
Roland Bedard
Leo Bedard
Weer Cleveland
Stolen Cartons Reported From Way-Way Service Station
Saco police investigate a theft at the Way-Way Service Station on Buxton Road. Carroll Cousens, owner, says four youths in a red pickup with a white stripe entered the station while he serviced a car and took about four cartons of cigarettes and several packs. The incident occurred Thursday.
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Saco
Buxton Road
Carroll Cousens
Funeral services for Edna C. Mahoney Biddeford
Funeral services for Edna C. Mahoney aged 48 of 60 Graham Street Biddeford were held at 8 this morning at St Joseph Church Biddeford. Rev Valmont Gilbert celebrated the requiem high mass assisted by Rev Sylvia Levesque and Rev Clarence Laplante O F M with choir and organist Diana Rousselle. Entombment followed in South Buxton Cemetery with committal prayers by Fathers Gilbert Levesque and Laplante. Members of Owen Davis Post American Legion Saco and Maine Canadian organizations attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna C. Mahoney
Graham St
Biddeford
St. Joseph’s Church
Valmont Gilbert
Sylvia Levesque
Clarence Laplante O
South Buxton
Father Gilbert
Father Levesque
Father Laplante
Arers
Owen Davis Post
American Legion
Saco
Maine
Arthur R. Hir
Harry Rowell
Westley Varney
Gordon Dorrity
Edward Lyon
Albert Strong
Key Witness Refuses To Say Anything in York Co. Gambing Case
Alfred Adrien Boudreau of Biddeford testified in the York County Court conspiracy trial of Arnold Goldman of Kennebunk. The witness refused to answer if he knew Arnold Goldman or Lucien Therrien or the Cue Stick Lounge location, claiming questions might incriminate him. Detective Janson detailed $179050.10 gambled at the Cue Stick Lounge between January 1 and October 17, 1967, with breakdowns in horse racing, numbers, sports, and whist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Adrien Boudreau
Cleaves Street
Biddeford
Arnold
Geltmen Kennebunk
Arnold Goldman
Lucien Therrien
Arlan Box Co
Cue Stick
Goldman
Kennebunk
Arian Box Co
York County
Lincoln
Bsing
Supor
Robert Janson
Alfred Street
Detective Janson
Anne Lilley
Janson
Therrien
Rson
Beachie
Charles W. Smith
Fred-John-Harold
Smith
a _Brent
Theresa Martel
Portland
Adrian Boudreau
Maine Briefs: Assault Conviction and Promotions
Robert Roy of Westbrook was sentenced to one to four years for assaulting a taxi driver after coercing consent on a lonely road. Three Maine at Portland educators were promoted to full professor: John W. Swig ht, Harry J. Waters, and George S. Jackson. A Wayntletean affairs coordinator spoke on Native treaties, arguing the state has not honored them fully, limiting progress for Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Portland
Robert Roy
Westbrook
Ann I. Marston
Superior Court
Roy
Maine
The
University
John W. Swight
Harry J. Waters
George S. Jackson
Louis Doyle
School Assembly
Local Saco Biddeford Residents in Brief Military and Medical News
Elizabeth Seidel of 22 May Street Biddeford has returned home from Maine Medical Center Portland. Harold Marr of 302 Ferry Road Saco is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Sgt Arthur LaBelle U S A son of Russell LaBelle Wells is in Germany as an aircraft maintenance supervisor with the 24th Infantry Division taking part in Exercise REFORGER I. His mother Mrs Caryl Burgan lives in Valhalla New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Seidel
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Harold Peanut Marr
Ferry Road
Saco
Webber Hospital
Arthur R. LaBelle
U.S. A
Russel LaBelle
Wells
Germany
24Th Infantry
Caryl Burgan
Valhalla
N.Y
Biddeford Fraternal Groups Set Sunday Meetings
Our Lady of Victory Circle will meet Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford with candidates for membership reporting. Division One Ancient Order of Hibernians meets Sunday at 7 30 in St John s Hall Main and Elm Biddeford with officer nominations and a plan for a St Mary s basketball team Sports Night on agenda.
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Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. John’s Hall
Guest Ministers Exchange Pulpits in Biddeford
Rev. Dr. Vincent B. Silliman of Yarmouth and Rev Fred A. Russell Jr. of Saco Biddeford Universalist Church will exchange pulpits on Sunday February 2 in Biddeford City Square. Silliman conducts the service delivering a sermon titled Are Churches Expendable with 10 30 am organ prelude and 10 45 am worship. features soprano and baritone songs by Donald and Mrs Beal and piano by Harry Gowen. Silliman, a University of Minnesota and Meadville Theological School graduate, has pastored in Portland Chicago and Ollis N Y and helped publish The Beacon Song and Service Book as well as hymnals for the Unitarian Universalist Association. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent B. Silliman
First Universalist Church
Yarmouth
Fred A. Russell Jr
Saco Biddeford Unitarian Universalist Church
City Square
Biddeford
Silliman
Josephine Kimball Hill
Donald S. Beal
Harry Gowen
University of Minnesota and Meadville Theological School
First Parish
Unitarian
Portland
First Unitarian Church
Chicao
Ollis
N.Y
Beacon
Unitarian Universalist Association
Beach Lions Change Meeting Day in Old Orchard Beach
The Old Orchard Beach Lions Club met at Lion Emerson Cummings home and decided to temporarily move weekly meetings to Wednesdays at 6 p.m. from Thursdays. Supper was served by King Lion Theodore Poirier. The next meeting is set for Wednesday Feb 5 at the Cummings home with supper by Lion Stanley Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Lions Club
Lion Emerson Cummings
Portland Avenue
King Lion Theodore Poirier
Richard Vallentino
Peter Serunian
Portland
Lion Stanley Leonard
Cummings
Fund Drive To Support Eagles Band For St Patrick Parade
A drive to fund the Eagles Band at Regional High School in Biddeford aims to finance participation in the St Patrick's Day Parade in York. The committee met at Graham Street school, with Raymond Pepi as chair noting early contributions and clubs pledging various fund-raising events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ess
Steanns
York
Graham Street
Biddeford
Raymond Pepi
Brother Gilbert
Brother Earl
Michael ‘Dra
Ben Villandry
Can Samsaelee Idustry
Ralphnette
Leonard Drapeau
Saco
Andre Deschambeault
Richard Sevigny
Valmont Gilbert
Robert Labelle
Portland Weather: Fair, Cold Tonight with Teens Lows
Portland forecast calls for fair and cold conditions tonight with temperatures in the teens and lower 20s in the far south. Saturday will be fair but colder with increasing afternoon cloudiness.
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Portland
Notre Dame Credit Union Officers Elected at Annual Meet
The sixth annual meeting of Notre Dame de Lourdes Federal Credit Union of Saco elected Raoul Roy as president Ralph Roberge Mrs Rachel Saucier as assistant treasurer Maurice Gendron as vice president Norman Goulet Armand Grenier Laurette Blais secretary Raymond Bonang treasurer George Gagnon and Rev Jo Carrier pastor as officers for three years. Directors named to Credit Committee included Robert Larochelle Edgar Simard Reynold Langevin Ronald Camire and Raymond Bonane. Partier chaired the supervision committee with H Gagnon and Therese Cartier. The treasurer reported assets of 100000 and dividends of 4 percent on Dec 31 1968. Alexander Ferguson Maine League Federal Credit Union Portland spoke as guest. Father Carrier gave benediction. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame de Lourdes Credit Union
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Saco
Laurette Blais
Maurice Gendron
Raoul Roy
Notre Dame de Lourdes Federal Credit Union
Ralph Roberge
Rachel Saucier
Norman Goulet
Armand Grenier
Raymond Bonang
George Gagnon
Jo= Carrier
Robert Larochelle
Edgar Simard
Reynold Langevin
Ronald Camire
Raymond Bonan
Partier
H. Gagnon
Therese Cartier
Credit Committee
Philip Cartier
Alexander Ferguson
Maine League Federal Credit Union
Portland
Massachusetts
Bedford
Father Carrier
Notre Boston
Dame de Lourdes Church
Nantucket
Worcester
Weather outlook for northern New England region
Five day forecast covers northern New England Massachusetts Rhode Island and northeastern New Jersey. Daytime highs range from the 20s to mid 40s with warmer readings in southern sections. nights from the teens to the 20s. Precipitation totals expected to exceed half an inch with rain or snow mainly in the north portion and again around Tuesday in the south portion.
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Boston
New England
Massachusetts
Rhodesia
Newark
Teasley
Snowshoers Arriving For National Convention In Biddeford
Snowshoe clubs from New Hampshire Connecticut and Canada arrive today in Biddeford for a three day national convention. Festivities start at 8 15 with the Rochembeau Club Drum and Bugle Corps marching to Le Volteur Snowshoe Club on South Street where the host club will crown the convention queen Mrs Dorothy Linscott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Canada
Biddeford
Rochambeau Club
le Voltieur Snowshoe Club
Southtreet
Dorothy Linscott
Stocks Open Higher as Gains Lead Declines
The New York market opened with a slight rise and active trading. Chrysler rose 0.42 to 53, Boeing gained 1 to 59, and Watkins Johnson fell 0.34 or 34 percent amid mixed early moves. Public Service Electric & Gas and Borden edged up, while CFI Steel and other issues showed small gains. the Associated Press Average for 60 stocks advanced about 0.7 to 397.8.
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New York
Chrysler
Watkins Johnson
Boeing
CFI Steel
Public Service Electric & Gas
Borden
Associated Press
Stork Shower Held in Kennebunk
A surprise stork shower at Mrs. Beverly Lomax’s Kennebunk home honored Mrs. Juanita Yorke of West Kennebunk. Hostesses included Mrs. Lomax and three others with pink and blue decor. gifts opened before a luncheon. Attendees were listed from West Kennebunk, Kennebunk and Arundel. one guest sent regrets.
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Kennebunk
Beverly Lomax
Fletcher Street
Juanita Yorke
Holland Road
West Kennebunk
Mrs. Lomax
Linda Kimball
Naomi Cyr
Donna Coyne
Hazel Phillips
Joyce Jones
Nellie Reed
Pamela Hamel
Dorothy Clark
Anna Schoff
Laura Smith
Julie Cyr
Lisa Cyr
Carol Cole
Service Announced At Saco Church
United Baptist Church in Saco schedules 10 30 morning service with organ piano duet The Holy Hour by Nevin performed by Mary M Hill and Raymond FE Lord The senior choir directed by Mrs Jean Brown will sing The One Hundredth Psalm by Carl Mueller Rev Stanley A Bennett will preach on What Are You Doing to Pay the Rent Children’s sermons are Are You Like a Mule
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevin
Mary M. Hill
Raymond FE
Lord
United Baptist Church
Saco
Jean Brown
Carl Mueller
Stanley A.bennett
Airliner Hijacked To Cuba
A National Airlines DC8 with 63 aboard was hijacked off Louisiana by a man with a gun at the stewardess head and flown to Havana. The flight 44 from San Francisco to Miami with Tampa stop landed in Havana at 6 58 a.m. EST. Captain Leeds reported diverting to Havana at 5 35 a.m. as the 11th hijacked DC8 this month.
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Miami
Fla
National Airlines
Louisiana
Cuba
San Francisco
Tampa
Havana
C. Leeds
Houston
Grand Isle
National
W. Pawley
C. Roper
W. Stevens
P.K. Klinger
How Pueblo destruction of crypto materials described
Bucher testified he destroyed crypto materials then found after Koreans boarded the Pueblo there were still mattress coverings full of classified material. He said Harris asked permission to tell headquarters he could not destroy all the publications. A later tour revealed remaining material despite earlier statements of complete destruction. Two California prison escapees were charged Thursday.
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Bucher
Japan
Harris
Edward ‘Grimm
A. Bucher
Pueblo
Buche
Road Mishaps From Freezing Rain Reported In Saco
Saco police report multiple motor vehicle mishaps due to freezing rain and slick roads on Thursday. Two school buses had minor incidents while transporting kindergarten pupils. no injuries. Other crashes involved residents Jean Leach and H J Foltz on Scammon Street with facial lacerations and vehicle damage. A Biddeford truck and a Kennebunk driver collided on Portland Road, no damage estimate. A third crash saw Robert Dubois lose control on Market Street, striking a parked car driven by Theresa Bergeron with no damage estimate. In Los Angeles, IQ tests are banned in city elementary schools to avoid mislabeling students based on presumed ability, as studies show classroom performance often reflects teachers' expectations.
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Saco
Boom Road
McKenney Road
Jean M. Leach
North Street
H. J. Foltz
Hill St
Deford
Ruby M. Irish
Kennebunk
Portland Road
Robert Dubois
Harriman Ave
Market Street
Theresa R. Bergeron
Foss St
Biddeford
Los Angeles
Board of Education
Instruction Meeting Held By Saco Grange
The annual instruction meeting of Saco Grange at the Grange Hall North Street was led by State Deputy Leslie Adams. A Junior Grange meeting schedule was set for Thursdays at 3 p.m. starting Feb 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Grange
Grange Hall
North Street
Leslie Adams
Saco Grange Hall
Jeannette Lavigne
Eastern Artificial Breeder
Saco Hall
Aldie Palmer
Kay Spear
Evelyn Adams
Lawrence Stackpole
Riverside Grange
Lebanon
Jailbreakers Named In Jet Hijacking To Cuba Case
The FBI filed kidnapping and piracy charges against Byron Vaughn Booth and Clinton R. Smith. They were serving five years to life in a California prison for robbery when they escaped the day before the National Airlines jet hijacking to Cuba. The jet carried 23 passengers and seven crew, all returned safely to Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackers
National Airlines
Cuba
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Byron Vaughn Booth
Clinton R. Smith
FBI
Booth
Smith
California
Miami
Bridge Club Meets At Beach Playhouse
The Lawn Avenue Playhouse hosted a Thursday duplicate bridge event with players including Jack Sheehan Oscar Paradis Mrs Pat Patterson Lorimer Brackett Mr and Mrs Herbert Ginn and others. Winners were North South Sheehan Paradis Patterson Brackett Ginn Wilbur McLaughlin and East West Rosen Bradford Ross Mullen Bates Haase Dubois. A game is scheduled for tomorrow at 7 30 at the Speak Easy Playhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Lawn Avenue Playhouse
Jack Sheehan
Oscar Paradis
Pat Patterson
Lorimer Brackett
Herbert Ginn
Mary Wilbur
Ed McLaughlin
Herbert Bean
James Moutsatsos
Estella Aranovitch
Gwen Flannery
al Rosen
Paul Chadbourne
Robert Whelan
Richard Shorey
Ida Rosen
al Bradford
Leo Ross
Joan Mullen
Edrice Bates
William Haase
Charlotte Dubois
Fred Patterson
Alice Fecteau
James Warren
Esther Green
Gertrude Leonard
Susanne Snow
Eleanor Marshall
Patricia Adams
Avis Briggs
North Ad South
Sheehan
Paradis
Patterson
Brackett
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Mrs. Oveline LePage
Uperadvice
Spring Street
Philip H Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Maine Street
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Wolf Alert
Eisberg
Julie Grenier
Memoriam
Mrs
Emelia Michaud
Mother
Michaud
Edna Mahoney
Beach Lions
Eagles
Joseph S. Carrier
Standing
Notre Dame Credit Union
Rhode Island
Providence
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Portsmouth
Mt. Washington
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Boise
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Des Moines
Detroit
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Fort Worth
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Honolulu
Indianapolis
Richmond
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Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Washington
Winnipeg
Saco Church
Lia
Vic’s Appliance Center
Main Street
Frigidaire
Frank A. Snell, Inc
Bridge Club
Beach Playhouse
Beachway’s
For All
Beach Street
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