Biddeford Personal Items Include Surgery and Travel
Mrs. Melany Martel is a surgical patient at Notre Dame Hospital in Biddeford. Miss Gail Kennedy sails to Newington Conn for a week with relatives including Mr and Mrs Raymond Corbeil and family. Several Biddeford residents return from a trip to Canada with multiple family connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melany Martel
Summer St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Gail Kennedy
Pauline Kennedy
Mason St
Newington
Conn
Raymond Corbeil
Rosanna Lebrecque
Rosanne Labbe
Aureanna Lacourse
Florence Baillargeon
Alden Racine
Marian Lapointe
Canaa
Lull Settles Over Bogalusa Amid Civil Rights Tensions
In Bogalusa Louisiana demonstrations paused after pleas from Gov. McKeithen and Mayor Cutter while a court hearing was set in New Orleans on a temporary ban. Rioting fears persisted as 26 year old Alton Crowe Jr. was wounded in Thursday protest and two Black suspects were detained for aggravated battery. James Farmer planned to attend Sunday’s march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogalusa
John J. McKeithen
Jesse H. Cutter Jr
New Orleans
U.S. Dist
Herbert W. Christenberry
Louisiana
A. Z. Young
Bogalusa Civic and Voters League
Congress of Racial Equality
James Farmer
Young
Pearl River
Alton D. Crowe Jr
Crowe
Maine Potato Prices Soar Across State
Maine’s 1965 potato prices rose to about eight dollars per barrel in spring, nearly doubling last year’s level. Growth in storage and equipment followed, especially in Aroostook County, which leads production. Production accounts for about one sixth of the nation’s white potatoes with ongoing price and sales gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Aroostook County
Lodge nomination foreshadows U S ambassador in Viet Nam
Vietnamese official reacts positively to the possible return of Henry Cabot Lodge to Saigon after a year away. In Moscow, a Tass commentator accuses U S policy of collapse as Taylor resigns. Hanoi denies links between Harold Wilson envoy visit and a peace mission for Viet Nam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
South Viet Nam
Lodge
Moscow
Tass
Taylor
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Harold Wilson
Commonwealth
Harold Davis
Democratic Republic of
Grace M. Freeman 66 of Old Orchard Beach dies in Biddeford hospital
Grace M. Freeman 66 of 6 Prospect St Old Orchard Beach died at a Biddeford hospital after a short illness Born November 11 1898 in Saco she was the daughter of Peter and Marie Grant She is survived by LeGrand Freeman three daughters two sons two sisters one brother and several grandchildren and nieces and nephews Prayers Monday at 3 30 am at Denzett and Craig Funeral Home Laurel Hill Cemetery burial in Saco Friends may call Saturday and Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Grace M. Freeman
Prospect St
Biddeford
Saco
Peter and
Marie (Hansen) Grant
Pepperell Mfg. Co
LeGrand Freeman
Albert Allen
Clyde Goldthwait
Norfolk
Thomas Dupuis Jr
Robert McDowell
Francis Dinan
Eveline Gagne
William O'Neill
Robert Grant
Florida
Denzett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral
Portland Athlete John H. Flavin Dies in New York
John Henry Flavin 65, athlete from Portland High School and Georgetown University, died in a New York hospital after a brief illness. A Portland native, he starred in basketball and baseball, set football kicking records at Georgetown, and coached at St. Bonaventure College and Georgetown. Survived by widow Pean Patterson Flavin, son Shawn, brothers Donald and Stuart, funeral Monday in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Henry Flavin
Portland High School
Georgetown University
Flavin
Portland
Maine
Georgetown
St. Bonaventure College
Pean (Patterson) Flavin
Shawn Flavin
Donald, Flavin
Stuart Flavin
Biddeford
Driscoll Services for Jerome Driscoll Jr. 75
Jerome Driscoll Jr. 75 a Hotel Thacher resident died there yesterday He was born in Buffalo N Y October 21 1890 a World War I veteran Survived by widow Rosalie Dubois Driscoll one sister Nora C Hott and several nieces and nephews Funeral from St Marys Church Monday at 9 a m Friends may call Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford Saturday and Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Driscoll Jr
Buffalo
N.Y
Jeremiah Driscoll
Rosalie (Dubois) Driscoll
Nora C. Hott
St. Mary’s Church
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone St
Biddeford
FCC to urge quieter ads as license renewals loom
The FCC will issue a policy note urging broadcasters to keep ad loudness close to program levels. The move, not a binding order, puts stations on notice that ad volume will factor into license renewal decisions. Separately, May manufacturing and trade sales hit a record $77.9 billion with rising new orders and unfilled orders. Senate and House panels delay a wheat referendum, signaling hope for a new voluntary program before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Commerce Department
U.S
Washington (Ap
Congress
Senate
House Agriculture Committees
Nauru Plans Exodus as Phosphate Ends in 30 Years
Inhabitants face evacuation when phosphate, the island’s sole resource, is exhausted in about three decades. They rejected offers to relocate to Palm, Woodlark, Prince of Wales, Curtis and Goodenough Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nauru
Pacific Island
Palm
Woodlark
Prince of Wales
Curtis
Goodenough Islands
Peace bid mission rejected by Viet Nam News Agency
The official Viet Nam News Agency said the acceptance of the peace bid mission headed by Prime Minister Harold Wilson is groundless and ill intentioned in a broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wilson
Viet Nam
Maine Showers Diminish Tonight With Cooler Weekend
A weather note says showers for Maine with a few thunder showers in the far east this evening, otherwise fair. Cooler and less humid tonight and Sunday with lows in the 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
July Tides High Low Chart
Tide table shows daily high and low water times for July with morning and evening columns. Entries list dates and corresponding amplitudes for high and low waters with minute precision and occasional missing values.
Religious group activities fill weekend in Kennebunks and Biddeford
A crowded schedule lists Sunday and Monday gatherings across parishes in Kennebunkport Wells Beach and Biddeford. Programs include youth fellowships Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes and multiple evening services at churches such as St Mary s St Monica s St Martha s and Trinity Church with times from 5 to 7:30 p m and youth groups for grades 7 through 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School of Religion
St.Martha’s Kennebunkport
St. Monica’s Kennebunk
St. Mary’s, Wells Beach
St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
St. Martha’s
St. Monica’s
Kennebunk
St. Mary’s
Mothers’ Club
Kennebunk Lower Village
Venturi Sees Circulation Return After Surgery
Former U S Open champion Ken Venturi says finger circulation is returning after June surgery at Mayo Clinic Rochester and he will not swing a club until fully healed. He notes bandages are off and he remains under strict orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsborough
Calif
Ken Venturi
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Venturi
Voting Rights Bill Advances Amid Conference Talks
The House passed a sweeping voting rights bill 333 to 85 to suspend literacy tests in seven Southern states and allow federal registration of Negro voters, with a Senate variant under review in a House Senate conference committee. The week also saw a constitutional amendment on presidential succession move toward state ratification and notable national deaths and quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Deep South
Senate House Conference Committee
Work
Senate
Emery School glass break incident under police review
Biddeford police investigate multiple panes shattered at Emery School with BB shots. eight panes reported damaged as officers probe the vandalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Emery School
Youth services and church meetings listed for Sunday
Route 9 A and Route 109 Wells hosts a Young People's service Sunday at 6 30 p m and an evening worship at 7 30 p m Goodwins Mills hosts an 7 30 p m service Ly man First Baptist Goodwins Mills Ogunquit Baptist Church youth meet Sunday 6 p m Saco United Baptist Junior High Youth 6 p m Senior High Youth tomorrow Saco United Baptist church Biddeford United Church of Christ holds adult Bible classes Sundays 8 p m parsonage and Thursdays 2 p m at Mrs Donald Fraser 291 Pool L Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Young
Christ Church
Biddeford
Trinity
Biddeford United
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Goodwins Mills
Wells-Moody Church of the Nazarene
Route 1
First Assembly of God Church
Seto
Pleasant Street
Aco
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Christ Ambassadors Group
Ahepa
22Leasant Street
Junior Beacons For Christ
Lyman First Baptist Church
Baptist
Wells
Wille
The
Baptist Youth
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Thursiday
Donald Fraser
Pool L
Lodge May Take Over For Rusk
Sen. George D. Aiken suggested Johnson may groom Henry Cabot Lodge to succeed Dean Rusk as secretary of state. Other senators doubted the plan, while State Department sources said Rusk’s relations with Johnson and Bundy are strong and no quit signal has been given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George D. Aiken
Johnson
Henry Cabot Lodge
Dean Rusk
Aiken
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
Maxwell D. Taylor
South Viet Nam
Vermont
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
State Department
McGeorge Bundy
Rusk
Bundy
Saigon
Taylor
Viet Nam
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Hartke
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Kennedy
International Police Academy
Beach Resident Hurt In Mishap At Camp Ellis
An Old Orchard Beach man suffered a cut to his right ear when the car carrying him hit a utility pole on Seaside Avenue in Camp Ellis early today. The driver, Harry D. Hall of Waterbury Connecticut, said a soft road shoulder caused him to lose control. Damages were about 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Main Street
Beach Street
Ernest G. Pepin
Cumberland Avenue
Rachel A. Thurston
Watson Mill Road
Thurston
Joseph E. McCarthy
Portland
Florence Haw
Forge Village
Mass
Ocean Park Road
McCarthy
Robert L. Bourassa
Mt. Vernon St
Biddeford
Gertrude R. Gagne
Portland Road
Elm Street
North Street
Firemen In Saco Respond To Two Alarms
Saco firefighters answered two calls yesterday morning and evening. They arrived to find an oven fire at 49 Cleveland Street home of Harry Zaitlin and a motor fire at 54 Elm Street store owned by Andrew Fournier. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Zaitlin
Cleveland St
Saco
Andrew Fournier
Elm St
Rumors Fly on Passamaquoddy St John Power Projects
Reports from Washington claim President Johnson may announce approval of a 230 million dollar multi purpose hydro electric project on the upper St John River at the Dickey site in Maine. The plan includes a conservation program for the Allagash and would flood part of the wilderness. tidal power at Passamaquoddy Bay is deemed unlikely for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Passamaquoddy-St. John
Maine
Johnson
Texas
Bangor Daily News
Upper St. John River
Dickey
John‘son
Voting rights bill clears Senate in broad sweep
A sweeping voting rights bill aimed at ensuring Southern Black citizens can vote passes the Senate alongside the Medi care measure protecting 19 million elderly Americans. President Johnson warns of darker Viet Nam days as U S military buildup continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
North Carolina Faces Clash Over Communist Speak Ban
A 1963 law banning Communists and Fifth Amendment speakers on state university campuses sparks controversy across Raleigh. Critics claim academic freedom is violated while ministers call for repeal. The law threatens accreditation and a nine member commission will study the issue with a report due in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Southern Association of Schools and Colleges
Senate
House
Dan K. Moore
Wild West kidnapping case moves into California court
Two ex-convicts Wilford Marion Gray and Carl Cletus Bowles faced a federal grand jury in Sacramento on kidnapping charges tied to a multi state crime spree ending with the Sacramento escape of Hale Champion his wife and 19 month old daughter. Bail was set at 100000 each in California and 150000 in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
California
Oregon
Sierra Nevada
Hale Champion
Wilford Marion Gray
Carl Cletus Bowles
US. Dist
Thomas J. MacBride
U.S
Cecil F. Poole
San Francisco
Eugene
Ore
Lane County
William Frye
Poole
Carlton E. Smith
Gray
Bowles
Portland
Smith
Champion
Marie
Katherine Marie
Nevada
Tonopah
Johnson defends Medicare as aid for older Americans
President Johnson on his Texas ranch hailed Medicare as a landmark program benefiting about 19 million Americans aged 65 and over. Senate debates included 100 amendments and a higher first year cost, with final passage seen as a milestone for Social Security and broader health initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Senate
House
Johnson
Kerr-Mills
North Carolina Legislature Clears Anticommission Measure
The commission considered changes or repeal of the law as North Carolina became the sole state with such a rule after swift Senate and House approval in under 30 minutes. In 1965 a repeal debate emerged amid accreditation concerns raised by opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Senate
House
Cardinal Shehan Named Vatican Ecumenical Council President
Vatican City AP reports Pope Paul VI named Lawrence Cardinal Shehan of Baltimore to the Vatican Ecumenical Council presidency, replacing the late Albert Gregory Cardinal Meyer. The 12 member steering body includes Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York as the other American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
Baltimore
Paul VI
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Vatican
Albert Gregory Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
King Denounced by South Africa Network as Violent Communist Link
In Johannesburg the South African Broadcasting Network accused Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. of endorsing violence and communism amid a push by the National Students' Organization to invite him for lectures. A broadcaster cited FBI and Congressional records to back the claims. In Beirut a Palestinian group claimed raids on an Israeli wireless station killed occupants. In Moscow the International Film Festival proceeds into its sixth day with uncertain American attendance. stars like Lemmon Provine and Robertson were not expected to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
South African Broadcasting Network
Martin Luther King Jr
South African National Students’ Organization
King
Beirut
Lebanon
AP —Assif
Israel
Moscow
Jack Lemmon
Dorothy Provine
Cliff Robertson
Gregory Peck
Rex Harrison
Audrey Hepburn
Mel Ferrer
Marina Vilady
Multiple births at Webber Hospital reported in Wells Beach and Biddeford
At Webber Hospital four families welcomed new babies on July 8 and 9. Kelly Lynn Wieczorek was born to Mr and Mrs Harry E Wieczorek of Wells Beach weighing eight pounds ten ounces. Rosario Armand Proulx was born to Mr and Mrs Alfred L Proulx of Old Orchard Beach weighing six pounds fifteen ounces. Ruth Lamontagne was born to Mr and Mrs Fernand Lamontagne of Biddeford weighing nine pounds ten ounces. James K Gilman III was born to Mr and Mrs James K Gilman Jr of Saco weighing six pounds six and a half ounces. Donna Leigh Dallaire was born to Mr and Mrs Ben J Dallaire of Biddeford weighing six pounds four ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
Harry E. Wieczorek
Wells Beach
Kelly Lynn
Alfred L. Proulx
Smithwheel Road
Old Orchard Beach
Rosario Armand
Fernand Lamontagne
Pearl St
Biddeford
Ruth
James K, Gilman Jr
Ferry Lane
Saco
James K, Gilman III
Ben J, Dallaire
Western Ave
Donna Leigh
Whittens Buy Residence at 22 Evanthia Drive Pevoutons
Mr and Mrs George Whitten purchase the single residence at 22 Evanthia Drive Pevoutons from Bel Air Estates The home features three bedrooms a living room an ultra modern kitchen and a bathroom The purchase establishes their residence Has a second property at 44 Maple St Saco sold to Urbain J Perreault and wife The two family home plus garage was bought for home and investment through N P Scontras Agency Realtors 194 Main St Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Whitten
Evanthia Drive
Pevoutons
Bel Air Estates
Whittens
Maple St
Saco
Helena Mitchell
Urbain J. Perreault
Perreault
N.P. Scontras
Main St
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Mrs
Grace Freeman
John H. Flavin
St. David Episcopal Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist
South Biddeford
Kennebuck Baptist Church
Salvation
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
St. Margaret's Church
United Church Youth
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Wile
Kennepunk Landing Free
Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Full Gospel Church
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Vancouver
B.C
Whitehorse
Yukon Territory
Moshe Sharett
Jerusalem
Porfirio Rubirosa
Paris
Paul Mantz
Yuma
Ariz
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard College
Centerville
Farjaway
U.N
U Thant
Beach
Camp Ellis
Vietnam
Hotfoot Sam
Milford
Del
Queen Anne
Marie of
Greece
Singapore
Prophet Mohammed
Atlanta, Ga
Robert Fuller
Laramie
Fuller
Atlanta
Grand Teton National Park
Wyo
Lynda Bird Johnson
President Johnson
Jackson Lake
Brent Eastman
Evanston
University of Wyomin
Lynda Bird
Jackson Lake Lodge
United States
FBI
Congressional Record
Journal
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