Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Nearby
Mrs Mae Pratt of 40 Atlantic Avenue Old Orchard Beach is a surgical patient at Webber hospital. Mrs Anna Cote of 59 Alfred Street Biddeford has returned after a pilgrimage to Canada. Miss Jacqueline Tripp daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Tripp Simpson Road Saco and Fortunes Rocks Biddeford is a patient at Webber hospital with a fractured leg after being struck by a horse. Steve and Jimmy Litwinowich sons of Mr and Mrs Witold Litwinowich Worcester Mass are spending part of their summer vacation at Ossipee Lake with their grandparents Mr and Mrs William O'Neill. The boys are former local residents. Mrs John D. Van Meter and children David Carla Ann and John Roy are spending a vacation with Mrs Van Meter's mother Mrs Margaret Sharkey Upper Main Street Biddeford prior to leaving for Germany to join her husband Captain John D Van Meter US Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Pratt
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Webber Hospital
Anna Cote
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Canada
Jacqueline Tripp
Lloyd Tripp
Simpson Road
Saco
Fortunes Rocks
Steve
Jimmy Litwinowich
Witold Litwinowich
Worcester
Mass
Ossipee Lake
William O'Neill
John D. van Meter
David
Carla Ann
John Roy
van Meter
Margaret Sharkey
Upper Main Street
Germany
US Air Force
How To Keep Up With The Kennedys
Blonde Joan Kennedy wife of Edward Kennedy discusses the pace of life in Boston as she and Ted balance politics family and a busy schedule. They live near Beacon Hill in a multiroom townhouse with Kara their toddler and plan moves as their family grows while Ted advances in law and public speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Joan Kennedy
Kennedy
Cla
Edward
Fed) Kennedy
Ted
Italy
Fos
Beacon Hill
Charles River
Kara
Joan
Mrs. Kennedy
Manhattanville College
New York
Charles River Square
Squaw Island
Kennedy Colony
Tyannis Port
Jon
Nantucket Sound
Hyanis Port House
Manhattanville
Charlottesville
Charles River Square House
Memorial and Lodge Gatherings Across York County
Members of Biddeford Saco AE Nue FOE mask to attend a memorial service for Adelard Tremblay at Birch Street lodge rooms tonight at 7. York County Salon 598 Eight and Forty holds July meeting at 8 pm Saturday at Mrs. John Bergron’s home 7 Gertrude Avenue Biddeford. Salon 598 of York County and 40 convene tomorrow evening at Mrs. Yvonne Bergeron’s Gertrude Avenue home. York County American Legion Council meets tonight in Kennebunk at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
York County
John Bergron
Gertrude Avenue
Ford
Salon
Yvonne Bergeron
Irregular New York stocks rise led by Reynolds Tobacco surge
Stock market traders saw moderate activity with the Associated Press index down 0.10 at noon to 244.50 as tobaccos and glamour issues rebounded. Reynolds Tobacco boosted tobacco shares while Zenith and Texas Instruments rallied, and Ford led gains in autos amid a broad but uneven advance. The Dow topped 686.72 up 0.82 as bonds fluctuated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Associated Press
Reynolds Tobacco
Lorillard
American Tobacco
Liggett & Myers
Zenith
Texas Instruments
Litton Industries
Motors
Ford
United Aircraft
North American Aviation
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Card of Thanks Statement from Oxton and Roy families
We express sincere appreciation to relatives friends and neighbors for loan of cars flowers spiritual tributes and all expressions of sympathy during our recent bereavement. Mrs Elmer Oxton and Family Mr and Mrs Philip Roy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Oxton
Philip Roy
Blinker Lights Ordered for Saco Fire Equipment
Seven revolving blinker lights have been received by the Saco fire department and will be installed on each piece of equipment to meet a new state law requiring blinker lights on all emergency vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Fire Department
Cloudy Portland Forecast With Showers Saturday Likely
Cloudy and cool conditions spread inland this afternoon into tonight with fog along the coast. Saturday brings scattered showers and possible thunderstorms with winds east at 10 to 20 mph. Temperatures in Zone 162-58 likely 2 to 5 degrees above normal over the next five days with over half an inch of rain expected from showers Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Boston
U. S. Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Legion Honors Biddeford Boys State Delegates
American Legion post in Biddeford saluted Biddeford and St. Louis High School boys who attended Boys State and heard reports from delegates. Officers Blais Dearborn Bolduc Tousignant Danse reau Shapiro and Allen spoke on activities in government operations sports and meals. The post urged continuation of the program and noted next conventions at Old Orchard Beach and Denver. Flags from Memorial day graves will be removed per flag code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Post
Biddeford
Boys State
Post
Elm Street
Ronald Houde
The
St. Louis ‘High School
Biddeford High School
David Blais
Jere Dearborn
Michael Bolduc
Paul Tousignant
David Dansereau
Howard Shapiro
Peter Allen
James Finn
Gerald Joncas
Carl N. Nunan
St. Joseph High School
Claire Dumont
St. Andre High School
Knights of Columbus Leaders Plan Maine Conference
Knights of Columbus state officers and district deputies will attend a new statewide planning session this weekend at St Francis College in Biddeford. District One hosts include councils from Biddeford Sanford Kennebunk Saco and Old Orchard Beach. Sessions cover calendars of events, with 6 state officers 14 district officers and 20 chairmen attending.
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Knights of Columbus
J. Francis College
Biddeford
Sanford
Kennebunk
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Poland Springs
Paul LeBlond
Clarence Laplante
St. Francis College
Philip Legere
South Portland
Biddeford Council
Philip Masse
Legere
John Cayton
Fort Fairfield
Neral
LeBlond
Wonderbar
Juvenile Night Observed By York Pomona Grange
York Pomona grange observed Juvenile Night at Hollis Grange with supper and a business program. Officers appointed for August 28 at Eliot and August 13 at Waterboro Corner, plus a September 9 Juvenile Jamboree in Augusta were announced. Performances by Deborah Crowe, Linda Harris, Susan Smith, Linda Littlefield, Linda Normandese, and Linda Roberts featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Pomona Grange
Hollis Grange
Arthur Gannett
Lorenzo Roberts
Goodwins Mills Grange
Pomona
John F. Hill Grange
Eliot
Waterboro Corner
Augusta
Bryant Pond
Richard Stuart
Lebanon Grange
Beatrice Scammon
Iowa
Juvenile Grange
Patricia Higgins
Deborah Crowe
Linda Harris
Saco Grange
Susan Smith
Linda Littlefield
Linda Normandese
Linda Roberts
Riverside Grange
Don’t Let Rain Bother You On Wedding Day
Practical tips from fashion photographers on protecting outfits during outdoor weddings. Recommend umbrellas for all, a wrapped bride in a sheet in heavy rain, a pillowcase veil, light hair spray, and changing to wedding shoes at church. Advise arriving early to finish touches and stay calm, dry, and ready for the march.
Youth Drivers Under 25 Cause Most Car Crashes
A transportation committee notes that drivers aged 15 to 24 account for about 31 percent of all accidents, 32 percent of personal injury, and 34 percent of fatalities over five years. It cites a Brook, Brooks, July 3 single vehicle crash with five young men killed and urges targeted action rather than broad blame on all drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Citta
Textile continues on page one notes domestic concerns
The article quotes a perspective stressing that easing the domestic situation depends on negotiators solving U.S. industry problems and protecting the home market. It asserts negotiators are aware of domestic issues and determined to find the best solution.
Services Set for Adelard Tremblay at St. Joseph’s
Funeral services for Adelard Tremblay are scheduled at St. Joseph's Church on Saturday at 9. Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home today until 10 p.m.
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Adelard Tremblay
St. Joseph's Church
Emond Funeral Home
Electrical fire reported at Saco home on Bradley Street
Saco firemen were called yesterday for an electrical fire at the home of Lucienne Twomey 12 Bradley Street Saco. Nothing was used and no damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Lucienne Twomey
Bradley Street
Union Singles Out GM In 26 Cents Hour Wage Bid
The UAW targets General Motors with a base wage rise of at least 26 cents per hour for 310,000 GM production workers, plus the 17 cent cost of living allowance. It seeks permanent CAL and an escalator linked to the cost of living, and to raise the annual wage increase from 6 to about 9 cents per hour. The plan questions GM’s “un-General Motors-like” stance while VW, Ford, and Chrysler contract talks proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
C. E. Wilson
Harlow Curtice
Ford
Chrysler
Band Concert in Old Orchard Beach Set for Sunday Evening
Painchand's band of Biddeford will perform a concert Sunday evening from 7 to 9 in the square at the foot of Old Orchard Street. Town Manager Percival Wardne announced the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painchand
Band of
Biddeford
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Street
Percival Wardne
Boating Safety Checklist Reaches Millions of Americans
A national checklist from marine safety experts outlines essential equipment for safe boating. Items include life jackets for all aboard, fire extinguishers, first aid kit, proper lighting, signaling horn, anchor, tool kit, line, and fire safety reminders. The message ties to National Safe Boating Week observed in late July.
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Saco Salvation Army
St. Monica Church
St. Mary Church
Wells
First Parish Congregational Church
White Church
First Parish
William Brooks Rice
Unitarian- Universalist
Universalist
Mr. Rice
Wellesley Hills
Unitarian
Unitarian- Universalist Church
Katharine Deering
Unitarian-Universalist Church
Ouah Eis
York County Council American Legion
Kenniebunk
Legion
Department of Agriculture
Dallas
Texas
K of
Webhannet Club Fete
Edward Winston
E. D. McKeon
Robert Marier
Carl Spiller
Leonard Angell
Elizabeth and
Louise Maguire
Edgar Fisner
Gerald Page
EE. Maguire
Addie Clark
Roy Wade
Elmer Bennett
Earle Davis
George Phillips
Webhonnet Club
Clarence Lombard
Leon Hicks
L. Maguire
Nickerson
Dawn Marshall
Canterbury
England
Stour River
Dawn
Hamlet
Norman Black
Brooklyn
N.Y
Stockholm
Wasa
Gustavus Adolphus
Ryan Aeronautical Co
Nigel Sayers
Newick
Sussex
Land
Babara
Igel
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