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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1967

Page

2

Deaths in Salem New Hampshire Mary Jane Godard 58

Mrs Mary Jane Godard 58 a resident of Rockingham Trailer Park Salem died unexpectedly at home She was born in Wilder Vermont daughter of Edward and Adeline Gilbert Paris She lived in Biddeford Maine and worked in domestic service Her husband Jovite Godard died in 1962 Surviving son Richard A Godard sister Alice Hebert Rose Witham brother Maurice Paris Two granddaughters and several nieces and nephews Funeral from St Josephs Biddeford Maine Saturday at 10 with calling hours at Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford Maine evening Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m.

Salem N.H Mary Jane Godard Rockingham Trailer Park Biddeford Maine Wilder Edward and Adeline Gilbert Paris Jovite Godard Ladies Sodality St. Joseph's Church Isabella Richard A. Godard Maurice Paris Saco Alice Hebert Old Orchard Beach Rose Witham Gosseville St Joseph's Church Bolduc Alfred St

Repossession Rules Court Affirms Peaceful Takeback

A sewing machine owner sued after a repossession attempt turned violent. The court ruled the seller could reclaim gear but not by force or trespass. Cases showed violent and forcible methods liable for damages, while peaceful repossession on public property was upheld.

Shapiro and Sarasohn Create TV Satire Show

Shapiro and Sarasohn describe launching a TV satire project seen as a hobby with no strong profit motive. They improvised with a small camera and tape unit, enlisted actor friends and musicians, and produced the show in four months. The program mocks television, from light jabs to sharp criticism, drawing on Shapiro’s long Milton Berle Show stint.

Shapiro Sarasohn Milton Berle

Funeral Directors in Saco Maine Firm List

Funeral notices list Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine and Emond's Funeral Home with contact numbers 282 0562 28 5511, naming Frank X Emond and J P Conroy as associated.

Dennett & Craig Main Street Saco Maine Dial Emond Frank X. Emond J. P. Conroy

Card of Thanks for Harry S Walker Family

We thank friends and relatives for sympathy expressions and for cards and flowers during our bereavement. The Family of the Late Harry S. Walker.

Andrew. Labbe Ernest Labbe Harry S. Walker

Funeral for Raoul E. Sayer at St. Andre's Biddeford

Rev. Charles Rivard presided at a solemn requiem high mass at 9 AM from St. Andre's Church Biddeford for Raoul E. Sayer of 30 Emery Street Biddeford. Deacon Rev. Germain Bureau and subdeacon Rev. Bernard Nicknair assisted. Choir directed by Charles Proulx with organist Mrs. Laura Proulx. Bearers included Leonard Sayer Maurice Sayer Norman Sayer Donald Lessard Donald Goudreau Gerard Desrochers Robert Bourque Oliva Bergeron. Burial in family lot Calvary section St. Joseph's Cemetery with committal prayers by Father Nicknair.

Charles Rivard St. Andre's Church Biddeford Raoul E. Sayer Emery St Germain Bureau Bernard Nicknair Charles Proulx Laura Proulx Leonard Sayer Maurice Sayer Norman Sayer Donald Lessard

Plot weak but idea is sound INC IENTS AT MAC WA

A critical study of Vietnam era military folly in Daniel Ford's Plot weak But idea Is sound. The novel follows Raider units aiding native troops under an indecisive major and a blustering general at Mucha. Stephen Courcey, a hopeful corporal, clashes with a journalist lover as the critique turns blunt.

Mac WA Daniel Ford Doubleday Vietnam Mucha Stephen Courcey Stephen Miles A. Smith

Windjammer Fleet Pressed by Fog at Boothbay Harbor

Heavy fog hampered final events of the Windjammer Days festival as the fifth annual showcase saw most ships maneuver alongshore in the morning. Larger vessels entered Boothbay Harbor in the late afternoon while Pleasure boats and helicopters joined crowds on shore. Gov. and Mrs. Curtis attended the day’s events, with hints that Vice President Hubert Humphrey might visit later in the summer.

Boothbay Harbor Mrs. Curtis Hubert Humphrey

Cigarette Stocks Rally Then Stumble On Health Warnings

Hectic trading in cigarette shares led a broadly higher market as Columbia University announced a safer cigarette filter. The American Cancer Society urged non smoking and halted some cigarette stock trading after confirming limits on safety claims. Reynolds Tobacco rose on large volume before halting, while American Tobacco and Lorillard showed modest moves and Philip Morris rose slightly.

New York Columbia University American Cancer Society Tobacco Institute John W. Gardner Secretary Reynolds Tobacco American Tobacco Liggett & Myers Lorillard Philip Morris

Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Saco Hospitals

Mrs Adelia Roy of Loudon Road Saco is a patient at Notre Dame Hospital Biddeford Mrs Blanche Walker of 104 Alfred Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital Mrs Rita Regis of 21 Mason Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Daniel Husser son of Ronald and Lillian Husser of 3 Promenade Avenue Saco is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital

Adelia Roy Loudon Road Saco Notre Dame Hospital Biddeford Blanche Walker Webber Hospital Rita Regis Mason St. Biddeford Daniel Husser Ronald and Lillian Husser Promenade Ave

Lake E Hart Council K of C to Meet on Field Day Plan

Members of the Lake E Hart Council Knights of Columbus will meet at 8 tonight at the Washington Street hall Biddeford for a discussion about the field day plans.

Lake E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus Washington Street Hall Biddeford

Local Church Activities This Week in Biddeford and Goodwins Mills

The Full Gospel Assembly hosts an evangelistic service Friday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall Biddeford 508 Elm St The Pioneer Girls meet Friday at 6 30 p m in the Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills A Ladies Prayer meeting Friday at 10 a m in the parsonage of Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes at St Monica s Church Kennebunk Grades 5 and under Saturday 9 30 a m Grades 6 8 Friday after school.

Full Gospel Assembly American Legion Hall Elm St Biddeford Pioneer Girls Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Confraternity of Christian Doctrine St. Monica’s Church Kennebunk

Kosygin Sees Path to Settlement in Vietnam Talks

Industrialist Eaton says Soviet Premier Kosygin believes a settlement on Vietnam is possible without Red China’s endorsement. Kosygin reportedly felt progress was possible during talks in London with Harold Wilson and linked East Asian tensions to broader arms race concerns.

Eaton Moscow North Vietnam Vietnam Kosygin London Harold Wilson China Russia de Gaulle Middle East Washington Castro Deep Cove Halifax United States America Southeast Asia

Domestication and Desert Role of the Camel

The camel ranks among the first domesticated animals. Its resilience made human life possible in deserts across Mongolia, Arabia, and North Africa.

Mongolia Arabia North Africa

Promoted to Master Sergeant in U S Air Force

Sgt Richard Larochelle, assigned to the Pacific Air Force in Hawaii, receives the commendation medal. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Larochelle of 46 Foss St Biddeford and a 1954 St Louis High School graduate. He is married to Arlene Palmites, daughter of John Palmites of Biddeford, and they have three children living in Hawaii.

U.S. Air Force Richard Larochelle Pacific Air Force Hawaii Larochelle Ralph Larochelle Foss St Biddeford St. Louis High School Arlene Palmites John Palmites St. Mary’s St

Portland Weather Forecast Tonight to Friday

Portland area shows cloudy skies with occasional rain and dense fog tonight. Lows near 58 to 60 degrees. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Friday remains cloudy with fog and scattered showers. Highs reach the upper 60s to low 70s.

Portland

Picket Lines Withdrawn At Newport News

Striking PSA union members temporarily withdrew pickets at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co as talks with management progressed. Governor Mills E Godwin Jr presided over a 42 hour conference in Richmond leading to statements of substantial progress in defining issues.

Newport News, Ve Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co Peninsula Shipbuilders Association Gov PSA

Beach Blaze Confined To Attic Fire

Fire started in an attic at 215 Temple Ave in Old Orchard Beach and was confined by firefighters saving the house. Attic gutted, believed caused by an overheated chimney from a furnace. Earlier yesterday, firemen extinguished a blaze in the rear seat of a car on Atlantic Avenue.

Old Orchard Beach Rony Michaud Temple Ave Atlantic Avenue

NAACP targets integration in public construction unions

The NAACP labor director Herbert Hill announced a campaign to enforce a full and fair share of Negro workers on public works. He cited Bay Area transit and other cities as targets and noted recent federal court decisions empower withholding funds until minority participation meets guidelines.

Boston National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Herbert Hill AFL Hill San Francisco Bay Area Los Angeles New York Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Washington Columbus Atlanta Baltimore Oakland Birmingham Ala Ohio Federal Office of Contract Compliance Akron Dayton St. Louis Federal Housing and Urban Development Program Springfield Ill

No Difference Between Doves And Pigeons Noted

The text contrasts doves and pigeons within the same bird family noting the dove of peace label applies mainly to the smaller gentler birds. It discusses common usage of the terms in symbolic contexts.

Biddeford Considers Police Force Expansion

A formal bid to enlarge Biddeford police strength emerged at a gathering of police officials and City leaders led by Commissioner Richard Binette. Police Chief Edgar Sevigny supported growth, citing growth drivers like the industrial park and St Francis College, but Mayor Leo Lemire and others warned action could not occur this year. The commission was tasked to study needs and draft a proposal. It also discussed trimming special officers and crossing guards and possible radar use to curb speeding.

Biddeford Richard Binette Edgar Sevigny York County St. Francis College Leo R. Lemire Fiscal Budget Commission Norman Poirier Emire Binette Sevigny Levy

Children Crusade Quest Led by Young French Boy

In 1212 an army of about 30 000 children set out to free the Holy Land led by a boy named Stephen a French shepherd lad under twelve years old Many died en route during the voyage and journey across Europe and beyond.

Stephen Holy Land

Mutiny in Congo Rebels Flee Kisangani as Red Cross Arrives

Reports say no hostage whites remained in Kisangani with mercenaries and mutineers vanished in a 27 truck column toward Bunia. About 20 Americans and 150 Europeans were said held in a Kisangani hotel. European reporters, 22 touring newsmen, were among those in the city as Red Cross officials and a plane landed.

Red Cross Kisangani Radio Katanga Kinshasa Congo International Red Cross Committee Bukavu Cono Rwan Tshombe Bujumbura

Serviceman Dies In Motorbike Crash At Base

Brunswick report states 32 year old Norbert E Moeykens of Brooklyn N Y died at Maine Medical Center from injuries after a Wednesday motorcycle accident. He was an aviation electrician on temporary duty at the base.

Brunswick AE 1.C Norbert E. Moeykens Maine Medical Center Moeykens Brooklyn N.Y

Turbulent Channel Forces and Ocean Currents

Fog and gales haunt the English Channel as rough seas persist. Whirlpools and strong crosscurrents form where the Atlantic meets the North Sea, creating dangerous tidal surges in the shallow trough.

English Channel Atlantic Ocean North Sea

Metropolitan life and health plans tailor to individuals

Metropolitan offers a broad mix of life and health plans and annuities enabling agents to tailor coverage to individual needs. Join one in five people insured by Metropolitan. Call or write for details.

Metropolitan

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