Local Notices of Patients and Visitors in Saco Biddeford Area
A string of personal notices lists patients at Webber Hospital and Beane Nursing Home in Saco, and many visitors from Old Orchard Beach to Biddeford and beyond. Details include names and addresses, vacation and employment notes, and a death: Joseph V. Skluit of Biddeford died suddenly at home after WWI service and local work. Funeral services set for St. Joseph church with Bolduc Funeral home arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kimball
Saco
Webber Hospital
Ernest Gonger
Cedar Street
Old Orchard Beach
Marcel Laflamme
Mason Street
Biddeford
W.E. Hutton and Company
Main Street
Rene R. Paquette
San Diego
Calif
Albert Paquette
Cleaves Street
Martha Hill
Hill Street
Baco
Beane
Hill
Church Notes Lead Weekend Services And Meetings
Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 8 30 p m. Holy Communion planned Friday at 9 30 a m in Trinity Episcopal church. Lyman Baptist Bible club meets Friday 7 30 p m at the parsonage Goodwins Mills. Friday services listed for Christ Episcopal Kennebunk and St John Day events in St David church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Trinity Episcopal Church
Bible Club
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Biddeford
St. John Day
St. David Church
Kennebunk
Beach Youth's Poem Selected For Printing
Hugh Banks an incoming senior at Old Orchard Beach High school has learned his poem Society will be published in Sermon in Poetry from the American Poetry Society. The selection followed judging from thousands of entries for the annual Anthology of High School Poetry. Banks also writes stories and contributed articles to The Beacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Banks
Ld Orchard Beach High School
American Poetry Society
Society
Kennedy Seeks United Front As South Moves Toward Electoral Split
At the South Carolina Democratic convention Kennedy signals possible party fracture with state electors ready to back alternatives. Mississippi plans to vote for Governor Ross Barnett while others consider freeing electors. Kennedy urges unity and predicts a strong general election bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedy
South Carolina
Kennedy
Mississippi
Johnson
Guv
Ross R. Barnett
United States
Egypt's Civil War Prosperity Fueled by Cotton Demand
Egypt rode a wave of prosperity during the American Civil War due to rising demand for Egyptian cotton. The era saw strengthened trade links with global buyers and shifting regional economic patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Card of Thanks for Earl L. Pratt Family
The Pratt family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for aid sympathy and floral tributes during their bereavement and to those who offered funeral comforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Pratt
Obituary of Carl R. Lowell of Biddeford and Marblehead
Carl R. Lowell, a Biddeford native and retired Marblehead boat yard employee, died Wednesday after a long illness at 62 living on Pool Road. He leaves a daughter Mrs. Charles Small Jr. of Biddeford, son Paul G. Lowell in the U S Maritime service, brother Byron Lowell of Biddeford, sister Mrs Edna Stewart of Old Orchard, and several nieces and nephews. The funeral is Friday at 2 pm from the Dennett and Craig funeral home in Saco, with calling hours tonight from 7 to 9, burial in Greenwood cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Lowell
Biddeford
Marblehead Boat Yard
Pool Road
William and
Florence (‘Googins Lowell
Charles Small Jr
Paul G. Lowell
U.S. Maritime Service
Byron Lowell
Edna Stewart
Old Orchard
Dennett and Craig
Main Street
Saco
Greenwood Cemetery
Obituary: Ferdinand Wisnausky 73 of Franklin Mass
Ferdinand Wisnausky formerly of Biddeford died after months of illness in Pond Ville Hospital Franklin Mass aged 73. Born in Kouno Lithuania October 15 1886 he came to the United States 59 years ago. He lived at Center House Biddeford 28 years then moved to Franklin two years ago retired machinist from Saco Lowell shops. Survived by widow Victoria Zielinski two children Agnes and Frank W Wisnausky a daughter in law Mrs Lawrence Barnes and grandson Frederick West now in the U S Funeral from Jackson Funeral Home Franklin Saturday at 8 15 am high mass at St Mary Church Franklin 9 am with visitations Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Interment St Mary Cemetery Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Wisnausky
King Street
Franklin
Mass
Pondville Hospital
Victoria (Zielinski) 'Wisnausky
Kouno
Lithuania
Center House
Center Street
Biddeford
Wisnansky
Saco-Lowell
Saco
Agnes
Frank W. Wisnansky
Lawrence Barnes
Alfred Street
Frederick West
U. S
Jackson Funeral Home
Main Street
St. Mary Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Funeral services for Alphonse Cote announced
Funeral services for Alphonse Cote will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at St. Joseph church. Prayers will be said at Sansoucy Funeral Home in Biddeford where friends may call today until 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 p.m. tomorrow afternoon and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonse Cote
St. Joseph Church
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone Street
Biddeford
Lafayette court meeting honors Brother Alphonse Cote
The Lafayette court of the Catholic Order of Foresters will meet tonight at 7 at Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford to pay respects to Brother Alphonse Cote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Court
Order of Foresters
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone Street
Biddeford
Alphonse Cote
Jefferson Street
Sansoucy
Council of Chagnon Meeting at Union St. Jean Hall
The Council of Chagnon in Union St. Jean schedules a hall gathering to pay respects and discuss community matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of
Chagnon
Union St. Jean
Weather Summary for Portland Zone 1
Cloudy cooler with showers in the southern half of Zone 1 ending this afternoon. Clearing and cooler tonight. Friday offers fair and mild conditions with low humidity. North to northeast winds 5 to 15 mph this afternoon and tonight. Highs in the upper 60s this afternoon and lows in the low 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Stern Lecture Given Girls By Judge In Saco
Two Saco girls aged 8 and 9 received a stern lecture in Saco Juvenile Court from Judge Hilary Mahaney after taking a wooden box of bits valued at $10 from Frank Whitten on Main Street. The judge released them with a warning.
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Stern
Saco
Saco Juvenile Court
Hilary Mahaney
Frank Whitten
Main Street
Kennedy clan blends wealth faith and politics
The Kennedy family with in laws forms a tight knit Catholic clan. They gather at Hyannis Port where athletics and sports are a focus and several members, including Jack and brothers Edward and Robert, have Harvard roots and political ambitions. Funeral rites occur at Sansoucy funeral home in Biddeford for Alphonse Cote.
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Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Cape Cod
Joe Kennedy
Harvard
Rosemary
Jack
Patrick J. Kennedy
Boston
Rose
John F
Honey Fitz)Fitzgerald
Edward
Robert
Teddy
Senate
Robert F
Bobby
England
Local Men Sentenced For Defacing Building
Ltonel Cote and J N Roger Gagnon of Biddeford were charged with willfully defacing a building. Cote, 25, was sent to the Windham men's reformatory. Gagnon, 23, received probation after suspension. Both pled guilty for damage at Beauchesne's Market. Thibodeau fined for speeding in South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ltonel Cote
George Street
Biddeford
Windham
Jdge
Gerald C. Nason
J. N. Roger Gagnon
Amherst Street
Gagnon
Cote
Beau
Hollis G. Dixon
Petitions Granted At Alfred Court In York County Probate
Multiple probate actions were approved during Alfred Court opening for York County in July. Cases include estate value determinations for Benson MacGillivray of Dayton with Mrs. Minnie MacGillivray as petitioner, administration letters to Wilfred Doe for Miles Bradbury, and appointments for Helen Hill’s estate with Mark Black to appraise. Other actions include name change for Joseph Raymond St Hilaire, Bowdoin trust appointments, sale permission for Edith G. will, and an inventory showing estate assets totaling about 278 017.08. The Rialto Bridge in Venice is noted as built in 1590.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
York County
Mercury
Benson MacGillivray
Dayton
Minnie T. MacGillivray
John B. Roberts
Sanford
Marion F. Doe
Acton
G. Donald Turner
George H Hill
Claremont
Fla
Helen F. Hill
Saco
Mark Black
John A. Snow, Jr
Biddeford
Maine
Joseph Raymond St. Hilaire
Joseph Raymond Bissonnette
Charles C. Chase
H. Willis
Catholic Alumni Groups Plan Table Expansion in Biddeford
Forty members of the St. Joseph St. Louis Alumni Association met at Biddeford High School in St Louis to discuss purchasing land and expanding programs. President Robert Gosselin chaired the meeting which recessed with plans to form appointive committees at the next gathering to detail expanded activities.
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Catholic
St. Joseph
Gosselin
Over 100 Teens Register At Jewish Center
More than a hundred teenagers vacationing at the beach have registered with the Jewish Youth Center in Old Orchard Beach. Under Rabbi Jacob Handler from Manchester New Hampshire the group meets nightly at the Empire hotel for social cultural and religious programs with Frederick Minkin of Portland coordinating events. Atty I Edward Cohen of Brookline Massachusetts will speak Friday night at 8 30 about Place for Judaism for Teenagers in Modern Times. Refreshments by Mr and Mrs George Silver. An adult social is held Thursdays at 8 at the hotel.
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Jewish Youth Center
Old Orchard Beach
Empire Hotel
Jacob Handler
Manchester
N. H
Frederick Minkin
Portland
Atty. I. Edward Cohen
Brookline
Mass
Rabbi Handler
George Silver
Bangor
Saco Hardware Plans Expansion
Leo P. Lessard Sr announced a permit showing expansion of Saco Hardware and Supply at Pepperell Square Saco at an estimated cost of 5000 dollars Two thirds of the expansion is to offer more shopping convenience with diversified lines. Excavations and a 25 by 40 foot concrete block addition will start soon with masons laying the foundation next week.
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Leo P. Lessard
Lessard
Saco
Saco Hardware and Supply
Pany
Pepperell Square
Inter
Rangers Plan Weekend Camp Trip at Barker's Pond
Final plans outline a ranger camping weekend to Barker's Pond with a Saturday 7 am meeting at the Saco armory. They depart by bus at 8 am to the camp area and return by 4 pm Sunday, with a noon Sunday meal hosted by Capt. Joseph Deschenes and guests. Activities include tent pitching, cooking, map reading, swimming, and a Babe Ruth Story screening. Supervisors from Maine National Guard will be present and provide an all night guard.
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Rangers
Barker’s Pond
Saco Armory
Franklin Street
Saco
Group T
Armory
Con. Sq
Maine National Guard
Joseph Deschenes
Kennebunk Officials Accept Oil Bids
Kennebunk officials met on Wednesday evening to accept oil bids. bidders included E. R. Warren B. F. Emery L. & J. Oil and Dresser Marsh Oil at 11.87 per gallon with variable costs. The board discussed a hydrant on Woodside Drive and lighting improvements for the municipal parking lot.
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Plummer Adjutant
Board of Selectmen
E. R. Warren
B. F. Emery
Dresser-Marsh
Woodside Drive
Kennebunk
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Carl Gilbert
Eden
Bhima Sturtevant
Union Avenue
Melbourne
Amereault
Josephine Baptist
Dorchester
Charles Sherman
Fountain Avenue
Joseph V. Skluit
Alfred Road
Worcester
Benjamin
Edith (Mazaliauskos) Skruit
Emma (Rochefort) Skluit
Benjamin Skluit
Auburn
James Skluit
Ann Skralski
Scott
Kansas
Philip Laconte
Shrewsbury
George Nixon
Oxford
Bolduc
F. Wisnausky
Alfred Court
South Portland
Thomas M. Spicer
Kennebunkport
William P. Ferguson
Edward S. Titcomb
Shapleigh
Venice
Italy
Jewish Center
Saco Hardware Maps
Mander
A. C
Harold Stevens
Lord's Flower Shop
BOY
PEGA
Odel Bike
Pittsburgh
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