York County Council attendees and visiting Guays noted
Members attending the York County Council from the Tighe Beaudoin Farley post American Legion Auxiliary were Mrs Carmen Ruel president Miss Mary Jane Pelletier Mrs Lizzie Tremblay and Mrs Nellie Petit all delegates. Gunnery Sgt and Mrs Lucien D Guay and family are en route to Camp Lejeune NC after a two week visit with her sister Mrs Roland St Onge Ocean Park Road Saco. While here the Guays visited relatives and friends. Mrs Guay is the form Dorothy Whitehead Biddeford.
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York County Council
Tighe- Beaudoin-Farley Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Carmen Ruel
Mary Jane Pelletier
Lizzie Tremblay
Nellie Petit
Lucien D. Guay
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Roland St. Onge
Ocean Park Road
Saco
Guays
Evening and Youth Services Across Area Churches Sunday
Sunday programs include Advent Christian Biddeford at 7 pm and Kennebunk Lower Village at 7 pm Advent Christian Saco avenue Old Orchard Beach Youth groups meet at 6 pm Various churches list 4 pm non sectarian service Odd Fellows Hall Saco and Salvation Army Open air 7 pm and 7 30 pm services at Old Orchard Beach locations Youth fellowships meet 3 pm Goodwins Mills and Ogunquit churches plus Junior Beacons for Christ at Lyman First Baptist Goodwins Mills and Saco United Baptist youth groups at 6 pm Sundays
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Odd Fellows Building
Main Street
Saco
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Saco Avenue
Junior Beacons For Christ
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Baptist
Good Wins Mills
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Salvation
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
The
Saco United Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship of
Deaths of Alice N Griffin of Kennebunk age 70
Miss Alice N. Griffin 70 of 1 Summer Place Kennebunk died suddenly last night. Born in Waltham Mass she was a retired school teacher educated at Framingham Teachers College taught in Waltham public schools. She lived in Pine Point Scarborough after retirement then moved here. Survived by several cousins and a sister of the late William F Griffin of New York City. Prayers from Bibber Memorial Chapel tonight at 7 30 Rev William J e officiating. Requiem high mass Monday at 9 at St Charles Church Waltham. Interment Calvary Cemetery Waltham. Friends may call at Bibber tonight 4 to 9 and at Joyce Funeral Home Sunday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Alice N. Griffin
Summer Place
Herme
Waltham
Mass
William F
Margaret
Norton) Griffin
Framingham Teachers College
Pine Point
Scarborough
St. Monica's Church
William F. Griffin
New York City
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer Street
Calvary Cemetery
Joyce Funeral Home
Main St
Belair R A 79 Hills Beach Biddeford Dies After Illness
Rose A Belair 79 of Hills Beach Biddeford died Friday noon after a brief illness in a local hospital. Born in Warwick Que July 7 1884 daughter of Pierre and Mathilda LaBrecque McNeil resident of Biddeford since 1922. Survived by two sons Jean L Biddeford and Roger Hills Beach, a brother Joseph McNeil and sister Rose Hebert Manchester N H, seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Emond Funeral Home today and Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Funeral from St Andre Church Monday at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Anna Belair
Hills Beach
Biddeford
Warwick
Que
Pierre and
Mathilda LaBrecque McNeil
Adelard Belair
St. Andre's Church
Jean L
Roger
Joseph McNeil
Rose Hebert
Manchester
N. H
Emond
St. Andre’s Church
Widow Carrie Burgess, 97, Kennebunk resident
Carrie A. Burgess, widow of Smith W. Burgess, aged 97, died yesterday in Kennebunk. Born December 9, 1865 in Wells, she was daughter of George W. Wakefield and Sarah Littlefield. She attended Kennebunk First Parish Unitarian Church and belonged to Pythian Sisters and Olive Rebekah Lodge. Survived by two daughters, two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Monday at 1:30 pm at Angell Funeral Home, with Rev. Harold Scott officiating. burial in Hope Cemetery. Visitation Sunday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Carrie A. Burgess
Smith W. Burgess
Wells
George W
Sarah (Littlefield) Wakefield
Kennebunk First Parish
Pythian Sisters of
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Richard L. Mitchell
Raymond Grant
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Harold iScott
D.D
Hope Cemetery
Funeral Services for Donat Gagne Held at Notre Dame
Funeral services for Donat Gagne were held this morning at Notre Dame de Lourdes church at 8. Monsignor Arthur Dube officiated the solemn high mass. Organist Mrs Eva Carrier led singing with the church choir. Bearers were Rene Descoteaux Antoine Frenette Jean Baptiste Gagne Omer Descoteaux Fred Brian and Philip Frenette. Burial followed in the family lot at St Joseph's cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mrs Rose Mickerson Cambridge Mass Mr and Mrs George Boutin Portland Mr and Mrs Raymond Boisvert Miss Georgette Gagne Mrs Priscilla Smith and Mrs Ferpeo Amnotte, all of Miami Fla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donat Gagne
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Arthur Dube
Eva Carrier
Rene Descoteaux
Antoine Frenette
Jean Baptiste Gagne
Omer Descoteaux
Fred Brian
Philip Frenette
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Rose Mickerson
Cambridge
Mass
George Boutin
Portland
Raymond Boisvert
Georgette Gagne
Priscilla Smith
Ferpeo Amnotte
Miami
Christian Minority New York
Catholic Digest reports that only 28 percent of the human race are Christians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Catholic Digest
Dorothy E Russell dies at 55 in Old Orchard Beach
Dorothy E Russell 55 of 27 Orchard St Old Orchard Beach wife of Benjamin Russell died yesterday at home Born Worcester Mass April 23 1908 daughter of Lorne and Ida Fowler a World War II veteran lieutenant jg She is survived by sister Constance Keeble Charlottesville Va Funeral services conducted Monday at 9 from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco Interment Riverside Cemetery Lewiston Friends may call tonight 7 to 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Dorothy E. Russell
Orchard St
Benjamin Russell
Worcester
Mass
Lorne
Ida (Hanson) Fowler
J.g
Constance Keeble
Charlottesville
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Riverside Cemetery
Lewiston
John M Stevenson 70 dies after long illness in Ocean Park
John M Stevenson 70 of 29 Oceana Ave Ocean Park died at home after a long illness Born in Lowell Mass Nov 24 1892 son of Robert and Betsy Miller Stevenson a self employed plumber in Ocean Park for years Member of Orchard Lodge AI and AM Survived by widow Ruth De lano Stevenson daughter Mrs Ray Arel Greenville SC son Robert C Ocean Park sister Mrs Margaret Denison and brother James Stevenson both of Quincy Mass eight grandchildren and two nieces Funeral conducted Monday at 2 pm from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Friends may call Sunday evening 7 to 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Stevenson
Oceana Ave
Ocean Park
Lowell
Mass
Robert
Betsy ‘Miller Stevenson
Orchard Lodge
Ruth (Delano) Stevenson
Ray Arel
Greenville
S. C
Robert C
Margaret Denison
James Stevenson
Quincy
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Shark sighted off Wood Island near Saco Beach
Saco police chief Raymond Kerry said the Coast Guard station at Biddeford Pool reported a shark sighting off Wood Island. He instructed lifeguards to keep bathers from swimming beyond shore. he expected no trouble from the sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Raymond Kerry
Coast Guard
Biddeford Pool
Wood Island
Kerry
Tiny dolls as cake decorations for birthdays
Tiny dolls brighten a little girl's birthday cake with charming decorations. After the party, guests can receive the dolls as keepsake favors from the birthday girl or her host.
Weather Outlook Portland Warm and Humid Overnight
The weather page notes fair skies in Portland with a warm, humid night. Sunday remains generally fair with continued warmth and humidity, extending through the day. No significant precipitation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Roys welcome son William Anthony in Leominster
Mr and Mrs Reginald C Roy of 162 Lanchester Street Leominster Massachusetts announce the birth of their son William Anthony weighing six pounds three and a half ounces on July 12 Maternal grandparents are Anthony and Mrs De Laurets of 165 Lanchester Street Leominster and paternal grandparents Willie and Mrs Roy of 145 Hill Street Biddeford PMID: avoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald C. Roy
Lanchester St
Leominster
Mass
William Anthony
Anthony de Laurets
Willie Roy
Hill St
Biddeford
Local Students on Gorham State Dean's List
Paul Bellavance of Biddeford a senior Miss Mary Manduca of Old Orchard Beach and Miss Marjorie Moore of Saco both juniors and Miss Marylou Bedard of Saco a sophomore were named to Gorham State Teachers College spring Dean's List. A total of 70 students, from about 800 registered, earned a 3.5 or better, announced Dr. Robert M. York, Dean of Instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham
Gorham State ‘Teachers College
Paul Bellavance
Biddeford
Mary Manduca
Old Orchard Beach
Marjorie Moore
Saco
Marylou Bedard
Robert M. York
Saco City Clerk Begins Two Week Guard Duty
Saco City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis left for two weeks of Maine Air National Guard duty at Roslyn NY. He is a reserve airman second class. Deputy city clerk Vivian Hickey will run the office until Purvis returns on July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Maine Air National Guard
Purvis
Roslyn
Ecuador Junta Moves to Contain Communists and Stall Elections
A Quito palace clash led to the junta banning Communists and exiling Vice President Reynaldo Varea Donoso. Elections were canceled, martial law declared, and a night curfew imposed with arrests for curfew violations. Col. Marcos Gandara vowed restoration of constitutional guarantees once Communist influence is contained. The junta expects to rule about two years to reform land, civil service, and penal laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernbaum
United States
Arosemena
Miguel Salem
Reynaldo Varea Donoso
Col
Marcos Gandara
Only Doctors Conference Network Reaches Northeast Physicians
WAMC j broadcasts weekly two way conferences to about 2,000 physicians in six states including New York New Jersey Vermont Connecticut Massachusetts and Maine. The Albany Medical College runs the program through its school of postgraduate medicine with four FM linkups covering a 100000 square mile area. About 70 percent of last season’s participants were practicing physicians split evenly between general practitioners and specialists while the remaining 30 percent were graduate students interns and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hositals
Wamc J
Albany Medical College
New York
New Jersey
Vermont
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Maine
Soviet spy purge expands as German agent named
In February 1962 Germany named an agent as Soviet. In March West German Interior Ministry reported five Communist spy rings broken in eight weeks with no source disclosed. Dolnytsin likely key. since then an international purge uncovers many Soviet networks. In May FBI estimated 300 Soviet agents recalled to Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Ministry
Dolnytsin
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Moscow
Saco Reserve Police Officers Are Appointed
Leroy Armington of Buxton Road becomes temporary night patrolman in Saco replacing Everett Bowden Jr who resigned. Chief Raymond Kerry says Armington serves until permanent replacement by the Police and Fire Commission. Dralter Dudley of Cutts Avenue is named reserve officer to cover the beach area on weekends in summer patrolling Camp Ellis to Kinney Shores and checking boats moored in the river at Camp Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Armington
Buxton Road
Saco
Everett Bowden Jr
Force
Raymond Kerry
Armington
Police and Fire Commission
Kerry
Dralter Dudley
Cutts Avenue
Camp Ellis
Kinney Shores
Grandma Made Better Cups Of Coffee
A Coffee Brewing Institute panel explains how to brew superior coffee. Dr. E. E. Lockhart notes training across sectors while stressing clean pots, fresh grounds, proper water, and correct ratios. Regional water quality and blend switching affect flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Lockhart
Coffee Brewing Institute
Lockhart
Institute
Galveston
Sarasota
South
National Guard confronts Civil Rights marchers on street
Lieutenant Gelston led guardsmen to block a march threatening to violate a governor’s order. He read militia law and urged dispersal as integrationists sang. Earlier, 40 demonstrators near a segregated drug store were halted after an aide retrieved orders from armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Charles Bourne
Gelson
Gelston
Armory
Guilford Industries Files Petition for Creditors’ Arrangement
Guilford Industries, Inc. filed a petition for creditors' arrangement in U S District Court to settle 7 055 million dollars in debts. Court records show assets of 7 510 million. Referee Conrad K Cyr said the firm is not insolvent but cannot pay debts as they mature and authorized continued operation under court supervision with a debt payment plan expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Guilford Industries, Inc
U.S. District Court
Conrad K. Cyr
Cartier Announces Text of Election Questions in Biddeford Referendum
Biddeford representative Robert Cartier released the four referendum questions for a Biddeford special election set for the first or second Monday in October. The measures cover biennial elections, mayor and council pay, absentee voting, caucus dates, and election procedures under the 101st Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Robert C. Cartier
Board of Education
Kennebunkport Man Found At Bald Head Cliff
Edward Graham 58 of Meserve Lane was found dead on the rocks at Bald Head Cliff in Kennebunkport. His death was reported at 8 15 p m by an unidentified man. An autopsy was pending. Graham worked for the Maine Employment Security Commission and was a Lehigh University graduate and World War II Navy veteran. Surviving: widow Gertrude, two sons Peter and Richard, and daughter Susan Margaret. Funeral arrangements were being made by Bibber Memorial Chapel, Kennebunk.
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York
Ogunquit
Kennebunkport
Bald Head Cliff
Edward Graham
Meserve Lane
Jack Robinson
Graham
York Beach
Lloyd LaFountain
Maine Employment Security Commission
Lehigh University
Gertrude Graham
Peter D
U. S. Army
Germany
Richard
Merchant Marine
Susan Margaret
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer St
Kennebunk
Two-car Crash on River Road Involves New Hampshire Driver
A mishap on River Road Biddeford yesterday afternoon at 1 20 p m left a New Hampshire resident hospitalized. The collision involved a 1961 sedan driven by 51 year old Robert J Landry of Dayton and a 1960 sedan driven by 26 year old Robert Sidney Hanson of Rochester. Hanson was transported for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
New Hampshire
Robert J. Landry
Dayton
Robert Sidney Hanson
Rochester
Yankees Hold Visiting Attendance Record in AL Ballparks
The Yankees set the visiting team attendance record across the eight ballparks used exclusively by American League teams, marking a notable achievement in AL circuit venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Saco Crash Injures Two Drivers and Passenger
In Saco, at the Portland Road and Ocean Park Road intersection, a Friday afternoon collision left Douglas R. Keene of Rea l Mass with arm and back injuries and passenger Annie Blanchard of South Lyndeboro with knee and hand abrasions after Mrs Ma E Waite of South Lyndeboro N H ran a red light. Police report estimated damages at 300 to Keene’s car and 350 to the Waite vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Road
Ocean Park Road
Ma E. Waite
South Lyndeboro
N. H
Douglas R. Keene
Rea . Mass
Portl
Waite
Keene
Annie Blanchard
N.J
Saco
African Models Find Color Is Detrimental
In London West Hampstead Pearl Connor runs a pioneering agency with over 100 African artists. Nigerian model Rofe Buckner says jobs are scarce for African girls in England and advertisers and clients often reject African models, unlike opportunities in France. The all-African King Kong musical cast and Nigeria born leaders highlight barriers and ambitions in the London fashion and entertainment scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
West Hampstead
Nigeria
Singapore
Pearl Connor
Pear
Nathan Mdledle
King Kong
Rofe Buckner
England
Miss Buckner
Saladin Provided Ice to Fevered Foe Eight Centuries Ago
A historical note contrasts Saladin life with modern cooling by Willis Carrier, stating the Moslem leader furnished ice to cool an enemy's fever eight centuries before air conditioning. The remark links ancient hospitality to a 20th century invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Carrier
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Hill and
Chapel Streets
First Assembly of God
Ahorn
Pleasant Street
Aco
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Christ Ambassadors
Youth Fellowship of the
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Kennepunk Landing
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Fail Gospel
Route 9-A
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Foss Street Methodist
Rose A. Belair
Myrna Mishkin
Ocean Bay Park
Fire Island
Sven
Ecuador
China
Hangchow
Saco Reserve Police
Mary
Tata Sota Dairy
Pat
Princess Kay
Cartier
Southland Life
Dallas
Tex
PanAm
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