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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1965

Page

2

Local personals note multiple hospital statuses and honors

List of residents with medical and surgical patients at Notre Dame and Webber hospitals plus service members notes. Includes Albert Cresey, Alee Vir, afnae Lemelin, and Grace Freeman as patients. Pete Lemire at home after VA Togus. Gardner Walls aboard the Manitou. Frank Severance to Norfolk aboard USS America. Gerald Cordeau receiving the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal aboard Midway. Kenneth Randall and Deborah Osbourne named to Miami University Dean’s List. Mrs. Madeline Goodwin returning from California with family visits and a granddaughter's graduation in Biddeford and nearby towns.

Grace Freeman Prospect St Old Orchard Beach Saco Osteopathic Hospital Elisee Pete) Lemire West Grand Ave Old Orchard’ Beach V. A. Hospital Togus Gardner R. Walls N.Y Frank R. Severance USN Fred H. Severance Cape Porpoise Norfolk Caribbean Gerald M. Cordeau Maurice R. Cordeau Cleaves St Biddeford Viet Nam U.S. Seventh Fleet Midway Kenneth W. Randall Alfred St Miami University Oxford Ohio Deborah L. Osbourne Mt. Liberty Goodwins Mills Thornton Academy Madeline Goodwin Main St San Jose Calif Hugh Brownlee Brownlee Hope Goodwin Goodwin Webb Goodwin Donald Henker Henker Rita Scott Harry Scott Sr South Street Joss

Church Prayer Meetings Schedule This Week

Mid week prayer meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Bible Baptist church 144 Ferry road Saco A prayer and Bible study is planned for Thursday at 7 30 p m at First Baptist church Ocean avenue Old Orchard Beach A prayer meeting also will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m at the First Assembly of God church of Saco in the Ahepa home 22 Pleasant street

Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Saco First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach Cod Ahepa Fleasant Street

Health plan could extend hospitalization coverage

Senate debated health coverage with a proposed Hartke amendment to extend hospital care. Hartke, citing New York tipped workers and Vance Hartke, urged inclusion of 120 days of hospitalization in the basic health plan to cover 99 percent of illnesses, while noting the remaining 1 percent still in need.

Javits New York House Vance Hartke D-Ind Hartke

Stock Market Dips Further As Wall Street Slips

The New York stock market extended its decline into a second session with dull trading and no fresh news. Major industrials and sectors including GM Chrysler Caterpillar and Towmotor slipped while the Dow Jones 30 fell to 869.84 as the AP 60-stock average dropped 9 points at noon.

New York Towmotor Caterpillar Tractor Caterpillar Motors General Motors Chrysler Associated Press Dow Jones American Stock Exchange Treasury

Deaths Arsene Hebert Jr. 75 Biddeford

Arsene Hebert Jr. 75 of 42 Bradbury St Biddeford died suddenly in Limerick. He was born October 17 1890 in Halifax Nova Scotia and is survived by Paul of Jersey City N J Theresa Nolette of Biddeford sister Arthemise Hebert of Alhambra Calif four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 8 30 a m from St Joseph Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery. Friends may call at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford today and Thursday 2 4 and 7 9 p m.

Arsene Hebert Jr Bradbury St Biddeford Limerick ArseneJustine (Faucher) Hebert Halifax N.S Mary (Twomey) Hebert Pepperell Mfg. 1 Co Paul Jersey City N.J Theresa Nolette

Portland Weather Update Showers Likely This Afternoon

The forecast notes thickening high cloudiness and mild temperatures in the mid to upper 70s for Portland this afternoon. Winds from the south and southeast at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight remains cloudy with showers and thundershowers developing with lows in the 50s and winds 10 to 20 mph. Thursday brings more clouds and showers ending before noon, then sun with highs in the mid 70s and a shift to northwest winds 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

Portland

Funeral for Louis A. Parisien Held at St Josephs

Funeral services for Louis A. Parisien of 13 Belmont Ave Biddeford were held at 8 30 this morning at St Josephs Church Rev Richard Bolduc OMI celebrated the requiem high mass with Rev Armand Bill deacon and Rev Norman Carrier sub deacon The La Mennais Prep School choir and Brother David organist attended along with Msgr Elie Hevey Rev Brother Henry and other close relatives The burial was in St Josephs Cemetery with committal prayers at the graveside Attending from out of town were Rev Brother Louis Parisien Canton Ohio and many relatives from Portland Sanford Somersworth New Britain Conn East Hartford Conn Black Lake Canada and more.

Louis A. Parisien Belmont Ave Biddeford St. Joseph's Church Richard Bolduc O.M.I Armand Bill Norman Carrier la Mennais Alfred Brother David Ralph Lehoux Fernand Roy Robert Souliere St. Joseph’s Cemetery Bill Brother Louis Parisien F.J.C Canton Ohio Maurice Parisien John DeRoche Portland Rene Ferland Joseph Michaud Norman Ferland Sanford Roger Carignan Linda Carignan Somersworth N. H Ronald Provencher Amedee Ferland New Britain Conn Rene Pomerleau East Hartford Joseph Ferland Guy Ferland Robert Ferland Black Lake Canada

Mother Plans On Sky Diving Over Port O Maine Airport

A 20 year old housewife from Portland plans a night sky dive at Port O Maine Airport. She recently gave birth to her first child ten weeks ago and has completed ten hours of instruction with Falling Stars Sky Diving Club. The dive will occur from 2800 feet to prove a woman's world as well as a man's.

Scarborough Iprove Jeri Lee Portland Port O’maine Federal Aviation Agency

Moberg Divorce Case Ends In Reconciliation

In Circuit Court on August 12 Moberg and the wife reached a year long trial reconciliation. If either party breached any of 31 conditions a divorce hearing would resume and all property would go to Cecilia and their two children. Judge Hyman Feldman dismissed the suit as attorneys announced the couple had reconciled and divorce proceedings were dropped.

Moberg Cecilia Craig Carl Hyman Feldman

Tupper Named Washington UN Task Force Member

Rep. Stanley R. Tupper of Maine has been named to a Republican task force that plans to offer constructive recommendations on the United Nations.

Tupper Washington Stanley R. Tupper Maine United Nations

Funeral Held for Soldier Killed in Saigon Bomb Blast

Robert A. Smith 22 died June 25 in a Saigon bombing. His funeral was held Tuesday at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Scarborough.

Scarborough Robert A. Smith Saigon Cathedral of the

Ecumenical talks settle baptism issue between churches

At a Washington conference the eight Episcopal scholars and seven Catholic bishops concluded that re baptism or conditional baptism into the Catholic or Episcopal faiths does not conform with traditional doctrine. They agreed against reconfirmation or conditional confirmation of converts and endorsed joint services and common prayer. The Luci Johnson rebaptism incident sparked a brief discord but did not alter the accord.

Episcopal Church Catholic Bishops’ Commission On Ecumenical Relations Donald H. V. Hallock Milwaukee Charles H. J.helmsing Kansas City-St. Joseph Washington, D.C Partticipants Luci Johnson

Man Drowns In Shallow Water At Clayton Lake

Linwood D. Sharp 21 of Castle Hill drowned in a few feet of water at Clayton Lake. A medical examiner said Tuesday Sharp had epilepsy and probably suffered a seizure.

Clayton Lake Linwood D. Sharp Castle ‘Hill Sharp

Maine receives grant to form statewide tobacco control group

The Maine Health and Welfare Department has been awarded a $6,500 Public Health Service grant to establish a statewide coordinating committee aimed at controlling tobacco use.

Washington Maine Health and Welfare Department The Public Health Service

Lewiston Collision injures two families in city crash

A two car crash at Sabattus and Stanley Streets in Lewiston left a fractured arm for Lewiston Continued transoe Oney and injuries to his two daughters Donna 7 and Diana 4 who were in good condition. Willard Whitmore 31 formerly of Augusta now Lewiston was hospitalized with possible arm fracture and lacerations in satisfactory condition. County Atty Laurier Raymond Jr. is investigating as Patrolman Roger Bisson pursued Whitmore. Mrs Drury remained trapped after the collision.

Transoe Oney Donna Diana Willard Whitmore Augusta Lewiston Atty Laurier Raymond Jr Whitmore Roger Bisson Sabattus Stanley

Copper band on new City Hall turns green by design

The AP reports the City Hall exterior features a copper band treated to oxidize into a green patina. Architect Hewitt Wells says the color is intentional and maintenance free, contrasting with a polished copper look deemed impractical.

New City Hall Reno Hewitt Wells

Scarfs Crocheted by Queen Victoria Surface in Banff Treasure

In Banff Alberta a fifth Victoria Cross scarf, crocheted of khaki Berlin wool, resurfaces. It was awarded to Sgt William Colclough and later inherited by his son George, who kept it in a vault. A ceremony in Ottawa will mark the scarf once owned by Samuel Thompson.

Banff Alta Rocky Mountain Berlin Canada War Museum Ottawa George F. Colclough Banff Public Works William T. Colclough William Colclough Devonshire South Africa Sgt Colclough Winnipeg Light Infantry George Winnipeg Free Press George Colclough Winnipeg Samuel F. Thompson Ireland Thompson Richard Rowland Thompson Royal Canadian Regiment Pte. Thompson Pte Buffalo N.Y Coleclough

Reed praises Maine wood products at World’s Fair Maine Day

Maine Governor John H. Reed lauded the wood products industry for opening vast timberlands to public recreation during Maine Day at the New York World's Fair. The event featured Pine Tree Warriors performances, log sawing, fly casting, a lobster luncheon, and Miss Maine Ellen Fowler. Reed planned to address the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington that night supporting Northeast Airlines’ continued New York to Florida route rights.

New York Maine John H. Reed Reed Association For the Pulp and Paper Augusta Pine Tree Warriors Lewiston-Auburn Ellen Fowler Old Orchard Beach Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Northeast Airlines New York-Florida

Two Biddeford Traffic Mishaps Reported

A two car crash at South and Elm Streets in Biddeford damaged both vehicles. Raymond Audet 24 of 12 Smalls Court Biddeford was struck by a car driven by Andre Letellier 18 of 267 Guinea Road Biddeford. Letellier said a car forced him onto the right causing the collision with a parked car. No injuries. A motorcycle crash on Pool Street injured Douglas Mathieu 21 of 8 Hubert Street Biddeford after hitting an oil slick and losing control. Both incidents are under investigation by Biddeford police. Anchorage Alaska began as a tent town during construction of the Alaska Railroad between Seward and Fairbanks.

South Elm Streets Biddeford Raymond P. Audet Small’s Court Andre O. ‘Letellier Guinea Road Letellier Elm Street Ralph Iubert Manuel DeSilva Pool Street Douglas D. Mathieu Hubert St Webber Hospital Mathieu Foo Laurence Plante Joseph Beal Anchorage Alaska Seward Fairbanks

Missing youth feared dead in Androscoggin Lake incident

Roger Peaslee, 19, of Manchester is missing and presumed drowned after a boating test on Androscoggin Lake. The craft was found swamped on the lake shore. Kennebec County Sheriff’s office reports. Peaslee worked at Camp Androscoggin Senior.

Wayne Roger Peaslee Manchester Androscoggin Lake Kennebec County

Galey and Lord's Fine Cotton Plaid and the Stretch

A brief note describes a fine cotton plaid by Galey and Lord and its stretch properties. The item is presented in a catalog style, focusing on fabric quality and fit. No additional details on usage or price are provided in the fragment.

Galey Lord

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