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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1967

Page

2

Hollis Center Marine Lance Cpl Duranceau Killed in Vietnam

Hollis Center mourns Lance Cpl David M Duranceau 18 killed in action Friday July 7 in Vietnam. Born Biddeford December 28 1949 he was son of Phyllis Bogdahn Duranceau and the late Norman Duranceau. Survived by mother four brothers and one sister. Funeral arrangements pending Cosgrove Biddeford.

Hollis Center Lance Cpl David M. Duranceau Vietnam Biddeford Phyllis F. Bogdahn Duranceau Norman T. Duranceau Saco Thornton Academy Most Holy Trinity Church Marines Company C First Marine Division Phyllis Duranceau Donald J Michael T Mark S Timothy Carol Ann Cosgrove Funeral Home Elm St

Biddeford Man Raoul E Sayer Dies At 47

Raoul E Sayer 47 of 30 Em ery St Biddeford died unexpectedly at home yesterday. Born Sept 19 1919 in Biddeford he served in the Army Air Force in World War II and worked at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Survived by widow Jeannette Gagne Sayer a son and three daughters. Funeral at St Andre Church Thursday at 9. Friends may call Emond Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 10 p.m.

Raoul E. Sayer Emery St Biddeford Onesime and Rose Anna Desmarais Sayer Sayer St. Louis High School Army Air Force Portsmouth Naval Shipyard St. Andre's Church Sacred Heart Emond Funeral Home Hill St

Paper and Pulp Industry Dominates Canada’s Economy

Canada’s premier industry remains paper and pulp production, driving regional employment and export activity. Analysts note the sector’s significant share of manufacturing output and its influence on related forestry and chemical sectors.

Canada

Funeral Service and Funeral Directors Listed in Saco

SHUMWAY Funeral Service at 33 Spring Street Saco provides contact number 284 5611 with Philip H Gross Sr as Director. DENNETT CRAIG at 368 Main Street Saco Maine offers dial 282 0562.

Shumway Funeral Service Spring Street Saco Philip H. Gross Sr Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine Dial

Expressing Gratitude for Kindness During Sorrow

We extend sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for their kindness during our sorrow. Thank you to those who offered use of cars and to Mrs. Gerard Gosselin and Family for their support.

Gerard Gosselin Hervey Loranger Leo Paul Nolette Raymond Elie Marcel Viger

Funeral for Joseph P. Dawson noted in Cedarhurst service

Joseph P. Dawson, 65, of 3 Bay Ave Saco, died June 24 while visiting Cedarhurst NY. A Navy WWI veteran and Coast Guard WWII retiree, he belonged to the West Point Society and Elks. Survived by wife Rosanne Roche Dawson. service by Rev. James J. Finley at St Joachim's Cedarhurst. burial in Calvary Cemetery Long Island City.

Joseph P. Dawson Bay Ave Saco Cedarhurst Long Island N. Y Dawson Kentucky Military Institute U.S. Navy U. S. Coast Guard West Point Society Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Rosanne Roche Dawson

Funeral services set for William C. Berry in Kennebunk

William Clark Berry 58 of Gristmill Lane died suddenly Sunday on a pier at Cape Porpoise from a heart attack. He owned Murdock's Pharmacy in Kennebunk, formerly worked with H. H. Hay and Upjohn Co., and was a Bowdoin College 1932 graduate. Rev. Laman H. Bruner to lead services tomorrow at St. Ann's-by-the-Sea Chapel.

Berry Services Kennerunkport Gristmill Lane William Clark Berry Cape Pornoise Nathaniel Berry George Washington Valley Forge Gardiner William B Alice Maxey Berry Gardiner High School Bowdoin College Murdock’s Pharmacy Kennebunk Cape Elizabeth H.H. Hay Portland Upjohn Co Kalamazoo Mich Berry Kennebunk Rotary Club York County Pauline Russell Berry William C. Jr Robert Chew Geneva Switzerland Peter Berry Harrison N. Berry Narberth Richard P. Berry Weston Mass Laman H. Bruner St. Ann's-by-the-Sea Chapel Episcopal

Funeral services held for Mrs. Pearle Palmer in Saco

Rev Mrs Stephen Johnson officiated at the funeral for Mrs Pearle Palmer of Flag Pond Road Saco. Dennett and Craig Funeral Home handled arrangements. Interment followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco.

Pearle Palmer Stephen Johnson Ocean Park Flag Pond Road Saco Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main St Laurel Hill Cemetery

Enrichment Program Offered for York County Children

A York County Community Action Program spokesman announced an enrichment program for children not eligible for Head Start. Sessions run at Fairfield School Saco Kennedy School Biddeford and Park Street School Kennebunk for children entering school this September.

York County YCCAP Sanford

Camp Wagon Train Crosses Southern States

Camp Wagon Train led by Joseph M. Wood traverses Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Texas on a six and a half week cross country trip headed toward Arizona. Four youths John Laverriere Robert Crepeau Robert Lockhart and Mark Merrill travel aboard the USS Columbus and visit the French Quarter St Augustine and LBJ ranch area while reporting via radio to John Laverriere’s parents in Biddeford and Mrs Laverriere notes the Texas campsite near Mexico.

Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arizona Joseph M. Wood John Laverriere Robert Crepeau Biddeford Robert Lockhart Saco Mark Merrill Madison U.S.S. Columbus French Quarter New Orleans St. Augustine Fla United States Ripley’s LBJ Willie Laverriere John

Israel Faces Consequences of Aggression for Arab Lands

The article notes Israel holds consequences of aggression now in its hands and aims to press its gains until every inch of Arab land is secured, reflecting ongoing territorial assertions amid conflict.

Local residents listed as patients and travelers

Mrs Wilfred Casante of 15B Pool Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Ronald Campagna of Buxton Road Saco is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Roy Perry of 30 George Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mr and Mrs Rinaldo Nadeau and children Joseph Maria and Gloria will fly Friday for Zarragozza Spain after visiting Gaston Boucher of Biddeford. Jean Paul Ruel of 344 Main Street Biddeford has returned home after a vacation with relatives in Riparius New York accompanied by Edith Binette of 81 Hill Street Biddeford. Miss Sharon Wyman of Old Orchard Beach is visiting New York and Philadelphia with her brother and sister in law Eugene and Sharon Wyman. Radioman J C Cunningham son of Irma Cunningham 9 Cedar Avenue Old Orchard Beach is now assigned to USS Waldron for a second Vietnam tour after training in Bainbridge Maryland and previous duty at Pearl Harbor and Iceland.

Wilfred Casante Pool St Biddeford Webber Hospital Ronald Campagna Buxton Road Saco Roy Perry George St. Biddeford Rinaldo C. Nadeau Joseph Maria Gloria Zarragozza Spain Gaston Boucher Oak St Jean Paul Ruel Main St Pierre Cote Riparius N.Y Edith Binette Hill St Sharon Wyman Leslie E. Wyman Sr Prospect Ave Old Orchard Beach New York Philadelphia Inlaw Eugene F. Wyman J. C. Dean E. Cunningham Irma Cunningham Cedar Ave USS Waldron Vietnam U.S. Naval Training Center Service School Bainbridge, Md Pearl Harbor Iceland

Unity Social Club Cookout Meeting Notice

The Unity Social Club meets tomorrow at 6 30 at the home of Florence Moores Deer Pond Hollis for a cook out. The United Church of Christ Biddeford sponsors Key Woman session workshops at Rockcraft Lodge Sebago Lake on July 12 13.

Unity Social Club Florence Moores Deer Pond Hollis United Church of Christ Biddeford Rockcraft Lodge Sebago Lake

Community church notes schedule midweek services

Local churches publish a dense list of Wednesday services prayer meetings Bible studies and rehearsals across Old Orchard Beach Biddeford Lyman Kennebunk Saco Ogunquit Wells and Kennebunkport. Event details include times venues and contact for the United Church of Christ Food Sale at Shaw's Market Saco Valley Shopping Center with Ruby Packard as contact.

Kennebunkport Women's Fellowship United Church of Christ Congregational Biddeford Shaw's Market Saco Valley Ruby Packard

Cars collide at Water and High Streets in Biddeford

Richard G Boudreau aged 27 of 35 Paul Street Saco and Nancie Gilbert aged 19 of 16 Water Street Biddeford were in a collision at the Water and High streets corner in Biddeford yesterday. Police said Boudreau was traveling up Water Street while Gilbert came down High Street. No injuries were reported.

Richard G Boudreau Paul St Saco Nancie Gilbert Water St Biddeford Water and High Streets Boudreau Water Street Gilbert Auto High Street

Weather Update Cloudy with showers likely tomorrow

The report notes cloudy conditions tonight with a chance of showers in the southern part and increasing cloudiness north. Lows middle 50s to mid 60s. Wednesday brings variable cloudiness with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely and little temperature change.

Alleged Knifer Caught After Biddeford Pursuit

Biddeford police captured Dominic J. Budzko 24 of Portland five minutes after a teletype alert. He was jailed on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill Percy F. Smith 23 of Portland. The knifing occurred at Budzko’s estranged wife home in South Portland. Smith was in satisfactory condition at Maine Medical Center with an abdominal wound.

Biddeford South Portland Dominic J. Budzko Portland Cumberland County Percy F. Smith Budzko Smith Maine Medical Center Emile Fecteau Benoit Martin Robert Devon Main Street Everett L. Smith James F. Ahern Mattapan Mass Richard Park East Weymouth Stephan A. Abramson Walter E. Simpson Cape Elizabeth James F. Robertson Robert Roussin St. Patrise Oue Ralph M. Stanley Guinea Road Gerald T. Erwin Lunt St Richard E. Hamilton South Windham Anthony F. Previte Jonston R.I Superior Court Edward B. Flaherty West Scarborough Alvin Y. Douville New County Road Saco Rene Genest Sanford Gerald R. Genest

Traffic Collision Reported in Saco

A three car crash on Ocean Park Road in Saco involved Donald A. Elie 19 of Biddeford who failed to stop and hit Lionel R. Hevey 19 pushing his car into Theresa D. Dubois 37. Estimated damages: Dubois 300 Hevey 100 Elie 175.

Saco Donald A. Elie Hevey Elie Auto

Canadian visitors report theft at Kinney Shores beach

Two Canadian visitors from Rosemont Montreal report about $50 stolen from their parked car on Kinney Shores beach yesterday. Police name the alleged suspects as Louise Belair and Lise Gagnon.

Saco Louise Belair Lise Gagnon Rosemont Montreal Kinney Shores

Explosion at Park Ave Home Levels Interior in Fire

Firemen responded to William Hartman’s residence at 42 Park Ave OLD ORCHARD BEACH after an explosion likely from a gas leak blew out a plate glass window and bulged a wall. No occupants were present at the time.

Old Orchard Beach William Hartman Park Ave

Woman killed in car crash on Rt 4

An 83 year old East Wilton woman, Mrs Ihahlia Butler, was fatally injured when her car slammed into a tree on Rt 4 Monday. She was taken to Farmington Hospital before being moved to Maine Medical Center in Portland where she died.

Madris East Wilton Rt. 4 Ihahlia Butler Farmington Portland Maine Medical Center

Maine Governor criticizes Republican leadership over pay talks

Gov. Curtis says Republicans refused to consult Democratic leaders as they believed they could win with numbers. He last saw the session ending Saturday when compromise failed, and he doubts pay raises will trigger departures to neighboring states. He argues Maine salaries must stay competitive to retain workers rather than bribing them to stay. The tomb of Mohammed is in Medina, Arabia.

Page One Maine State Employes Association Curtis Maine

Youths Fined in Saco Court for Liquor Violations

A Saco District Court session fined numerous youths for illegal possession of intoxicating liquor with ten dollar penalties for most. Several individuals faced higher fines for counts including furnishing to a minor and drinking in public, with others cited for speeding and license issues.

Saco District Court Dennis Libby Portland Daniel Knox Springvale Jane Martel Forest St Biddeford Robert G. Thomas Monroeville Charles N. Shepard Milwaukee Wis Paulette A. Tourigny Oak Place Claire Landry Pool Road Clifford C. Allen South Portland George M. Laskey South Windham Mary E. Fogg Richard D. Lerman Bernadette Roberge Cole Road Louis J. Derice Robert W. Feeley Arlington Mass Feeley David D. Buckley New Bedford Stephen W. Schultz Canton William G. Samaris New Britain Conn Russell B. Whitten Buxton Road Saco William J. Bateman Danvers Harold L. Daggett Wells Sally W. Nixon Kennebunk Calvine Stanley Jenkins Road Robert C. Lippert Wilmington Paul A. Genthner Joseph E. Cote James O. Reynolds Jr Buxton Paul Nicholson Graham St Harry S. Forbes Dover N.H Richard W. Gallant Raymond J. Jariz James J. Juvina Tioga Ave Ocean Park Philip J. Dunn Superior Court Kendall H. Portey Seekon Wass Richard Nolette Quimby St Elmer J. Crocker Christine M. Jalbert Sillery Que Robert E. Beckwith Bedford Mas

Biddeford Council approves subdivision and housing code

Biddeford City Council unan imously passes first and second readings of a subdivision ordinance and a housing code. Officials cite federal programs and urban renewal funds. council mulls dog officer funding and park development. A documentary crew filmed the meeting as heat from stage lights rose.

Biddeford Planning Board Norman O. Racine Conrad Grondin Finance Committee Donald LaFlamme Emile Lamontagne LaFlamme Committee On Streets Colonial Drive Plymouth Drive Colonial Park George DesRoberts Pike Street Ext Acorn Street Disabled American Veterans, Outfit Gerald Belair Call Norman Roy Belair Fire Commission

Thanksgiving Services To Open Saco Centennial

The Saco Centennial opens with services at Trinity Episcopal Church the city’s oldest continuous church. All churches join under secretary Mrs. James S. Ward with events July 28 at 11 30 a m and bells at noon. Displays of local history line shop windows as volunteers list duties and seek a copy of 1880 History of York County for loan.

Saco Trinity Episcopa James S. Ward Myron

U S Planes Seek Hostages in Kisangani Amid Congo Crisis

Mobutu vows to attack mercenaries if they refuse U S landings for hostage rescue. Hostages include women, professors, and about 20 journalists seized after landing in Kisangani. Panellists say mercenaries face heavy Congolese encirclement with limited fire. News notes Johnson’s aid planes and Nigeria's internal rebellion stance amid regional turmoil.

Page U.S Kisangani Mobutu Stanleyville Sabena Airlines Eddie Koller Koller Johannesburg South Africa Kariba Rhodesia Keller Biafra State Department Nigeria Congo Rwanda Bukavu Katanga Moise Tshombe Tshombe Balearic Islands Algeria

Break Listed At Sylvania Plant In Waterboro

An estimated $3,000 in equipment money and tools was stolen from a Sylvania Electric Co plant in Waterboro. About $400 in cash was taken from a heavy filing cabinet after entry was gained by breaking a rear window early Monday. Machinists tools including micrometers were also stolen.

Waterboro Sylvania Electric Co

Biddeford Man Fails To Swim Across River

A Biddeford youth, Paul Cartier, 21, attempted a river crossing from Saco to Biddeford across the Saco River at York Hill. He became trapped in the current and clung to an inner tube until Reginald Gilbert, 13, and bystanders aided him until rescue. Cartier was treated at Webber Hospital and released.

Saco York Hill Biddeford Paul Cartier Oak St Reginald Gilbert Cartier Saco Ambu Webber Hospital

Dow and AP averages edge higher as traders steadier

The stock market rallied in New York with industri al blue chips and rails leading gains. By noon the Dow Jones average rose 3.70 to 879.22 while the AP 60 climbed 1.4 to 330.5 as AT&T and major leaders like Du Pont United Air Lines Johns Manville and General Electric added to the advance.

New York United Auto Workers Union General Motors Ford Chrysler American Motors Associated Press American Telephone At&t FCC Sperry Rand du Pont United Air Lines Johns- Manville General Electric

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Emond Frank X, Emond J. P. Conroy Patane Dr. LeSieur Notre Dame Hospital Romeo Frappier the Family of the William C. Berry Israel Eous Salvation Army Hall Union Ave Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Biddeford United Baptist Church Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church Atlantic Avenue Third Street Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Lyman Christ Church Congregational Methodist Dane Street Christian Science Society Winter Street Advent Christian Church Route 25 Kennebunk Lower Village Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Village Baptist Church Full Gospel Gov. Curtis Mohammed Jin Medina Arabia Colume Air Force Sylvania Cas Gs Beverages Richard F. Dutcher Metropolitan Life Insurance Company New York, N.Y King Woodman
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