Local residents listed on extended vacations and summer work
A long list of Biddeford Saco area residents on two week or six week vacations from work. Names include Mrs Jacqueline Grenier Mrs Francis Gove Miss Elsa Stevens Miss Carol Benoit Miss Sheila Cog ley and many others with their addresses and employers such as M H Fishman Co Butler's Department Store Woolworth Co Liggett's Drug Store and the Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution. Several are awaiting or returning to summer jobs at beaches and shops in Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline B. Grenier
Pool St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
George Gamarche
Main St
M. H. Fishman
Main Street
Francis S. Gove
Elm St
Saco
Saco and
Biddeford Savings Institution
William W. McKenney
Biddeford Pool
Elizabeth Harvey
Central St
Liggett's Drug Store
Snow
He Philip Snow
North St
East Madison
N. H
Elsa Stevens
Harding Street
F. W. Woolworth Co
Carol Benoit
Spring St
Sheila Cogley
Water Street
W. Woolworth Co
Edward Spicer
Ore Roussin
Kinney Shores
Spicer
Margot Roussin
Butler's Department Store
Barbara Dodge
Wentworth St
Lucille Twomey
Rumery St
Army
Wallace H. Nutting
Gerry B. Nutting
Weymouth St
Naval War College
Newport
R. I
Edna Wilson
Grant St
Vera Allen
Pine Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Harry Rhodes
North Berwick
First National Bank
Susan Hall
Hill St
Norma McAuley
Westmore Ave
Bacathieu
Hubert St
Ocean Cove
West Grand Avenue
Joseph Poirier
Roland Laliberte
Harding St
Roger Stacey
Beach St
Robert Hanson
Goodale Ave
Jeanne Nadeau
Dupont Ave
Lorraine Cyr
Herring Ave
Anita Paradis
Myrtle St
Cecil
Prayer meetings at local churches this Thursday
Mid week prayer meeting scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco A prayer and Bible study will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m at the First Baptist Church Ave Avenue Old Orchard A prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the First Assembly of God Church of Saco in the Ahepa Home 22 Pleasant Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ave Avenue
Old Orchard
First
Assembly of God Church of
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Tax Discount Ends for Beach Real Estate Taxpayers
OLD ORCHARD BEACH July 31 is the last day taxpayers can take 1 percent discount for early payment of real estate taxes. Town Manager Leon F. Jones, also tax collector, noted many have used the discount this year. An interest charge of 6 percent applies if taxes remain unpaid beyond October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leon F. Jones
Town Manager Leon F. Jones Deploys for 10-Day Guard Duty
Town Manager Leon F. Jones leaves OLD ORCHARD BEACH for a 10 day training tour with the Maine Air National Guard. He serves as a first sergeant in the 265th Radio Relay Squad awaiting temporary duties by Town Treasurer Jerome Daly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leon F. Jones
Maine Air National Guard
Jones
Roslyn
Card of Thanks for Mrs Roy M. Fogg
The Fogg family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and organizations for kindness during Mrs Fogg s illness and after her death Roy M Fogg and Family
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Roy M. Fogg
Deaths Richard Otis Allen Wells
Richard Otis Allen 56 husband of Alice Hubbard Allen of Burnt Mill Road died Tuesday morning in a York hospital. Born March 29, 1907 in North Berwick he was son of Leonard A. and Hannah Stevens Allen. He worked for the Boston and Maine Railroad and the town of Wells. Survived by wife, daughter Noreen C. Allen York, two sons Richard C. and Gregory L. Funeral services were held at Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk officiated by Rev. Stanley Stevens. Interment in Ocean View Cemetery Wells.
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Wells
Richard Otis Allen
Alice Hubbard Allen
Burnt Mill Road
York
North Berwick
Leonard A
Hannah Stevens Allen
Boston and Maine Railroad
Noreen C. Allen
Richard C
Gregory L
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Kennebunk
Stanley Stevens
the Nazarene Church
Cape Nedick
Ocean View Cemetery
Longtime Biddeford Resident Mrs Rogers Dies at 88
Alice B. Rogers 88 formerly of Biddeford dies after lengthy illness in Danvers Mass She born Oct 8 1874 in Brewster daughter of Thomas and Stacey lived most of life in Biddeford Wife of George W Rogers member of Foss Street Methodist Church Resided with daughter in Beverly for 15 years Survived by three daughters Chester Rogers Beverly and 18 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren Funeral Friday at 3 Lee and Moody Beverly Funeral Cemetery Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danvers
Mass
Alice B. Rogers
Biddeford
Brewster
Thomas B. Stacey
George W. Rogers
Foss Street Methodist Church
Beverly
Charlotte Flint
Bev‘erly
Hazel Cannon
Vera Munford
Saco
Jone Son
Chester Rogers
Lee and Moody Funeral Home
Beverly Cemetery
Industrials Rise on Mixed Market After Fed Rate Hike
New York stocks moved higher with the Dow up 0.99 to 703.1 as early trading reflected broader gains in motors and steels while rails and utilities lagged. Polaroid IBM Xerox advanced, United Fruit slipped, and bonds declined amid a surprise rate increase to 3.2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Board
Dow Jones
Associated Press
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Studebaker
United Fruit
Polaroid
IBM
Xerox
U.S
Novitiate Move Begun for Sisters of St Joseph
The Sisters of St Joseph of Lyons began relocating their Auburn novitiate to Winslow after purchasing 65 acres for a new house of reparation for girls training to become nuns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyons
Auburn
Portland Weather Update Mild With Coastal Calm
This afternoon shows fair to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures with highs in the mid 80s inland and near 80 along the immediate coast. Westerly winds 5 to 10 mph shift onshore near the coast as the day ends. Tonight remains fair with little temperature change and a low near 60 as winds become south at 10 to 15 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
July Tides Times From Eastern daylight records
Tide table lists daily high and low water times in Atlantic cities for July in eastern daylight hours. The log shows morning and evening periods with specific A M and P M entries across several dates.
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IGH
Baby Bonnie Jean Briggs Born in Forge Village
To Mr and Mrs George Briggs Forge Village Massachusetts a daughter Bonnie Jean born July 1 weighing nine pounds five and one half ounces Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roland Pinette 115 Hill Street Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Briggs
Forge Village
Mass
Bonnie Jean
Roland Pinette
Hill St
Biddeford
Portland Man Fined for Leaving Scene in Old Orchard
John D. Colucci Jr. of Portland appeared in trial justice court on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and drunken driving. The drunken driving charge was dropped after a guilty verdict on leaving the scene. he was fined 50 dollars, and his license suspended 10 days. The incident occurred on Old Orchard Street June 16 when his car allegedly jumped a curb and damaged a store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
John D. Colucci Jr
Portland
Trial Justice Court
Wesley Mewer
Leavin
Colucci
Old Orchard Street
Too Frequent Permanents Sap Hair Coloring
The piece notes the damage from frequent hair permanent waving and introduces a home permanent with color conditioning to counteract dull hair. It highlights the need to replace oils and color and mentions variations in color and styling trends for summer.
Negro Demonstration Clashes and Arrests Near Police HQ
A large Negro demonstration near police headquarters drew 500 protesters and led to 95 arrests after initial peaceful chants. Fire trucks appeared to disperse the crowd but hoses were not used. An officer, Lt. Tallie Tillman, was struck by a brick and more officers were hit as arrests increased and the crowd dispersed.
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Page
News and Courier
Tallie Tillman
Fashion Overstatement Hits Fall Styles in New York
AP reports that fashion writers expect bold overstatement to dominate next fall. The New York Couture Group sponsors semi annual press week and will push exaggerated trends with a resounding Oh in coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Couture Group
Movie Star Brandon de Wilde Safely Plans Delayed Marriage
Brandon de Wilde, 21, says he and his girl will not marry for a year or more as he completes Army duty at Ft. Dix. He notes other soldiers wed early and some divorce quickly, preferring a cautious approach to marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon de Wilde
Brandon
Ft. Dix
Pornographic Case Heard In Biddeford
A 76 year old Kennebunkport man was ordered to pay a $100 fine or serve 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to possessing pornographic materials. James G Fisher of Pier Road was placed on probation with a special probation officer and supervised by State Police Detective Hanes G Gibson. Postal Inspector Earl Crossman attended for the prosecution. In a separate action Judge Nason fined 35 or 30 days for Rodelffe Perreault Jr. age 16 of Saco for driving to endanger. both actions suspended with six months probation. A second charge of driving without a license was filed without plea.
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Kennebunkport
Gerald C. Nason
Biddeford
James G. Fisher
Pier Road
Hanes G. Gibson
Earl Crossiman
Nason
Rodelffe Perreault Jr
High St
Saco
Edward Caron
Japanese Designer Wins Interior Award in Boat Project
Yoshie Kitane, 25, a Parsons student from Tokyo, won first prize in an American Institute of Interior Designers competition for designing a cruise houseboat interior. She notes Japanese homes are cluttered and advocates bright, modern furniture and modular units for Japanese living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dainty
Yoshie Kitane
Tokyo
American Institute of Interior Designers
Yoshie
Parsons School of Design
Japan
Canada
Turley Wins No 100 As Angels Beat White Sox
Bob Turley of the Los Angeles Angels pitched a one hitter to defeat the Chicago White Sox 5 0 on June 13 marking his 100th American League victory It was his fourth one hitter and 24th shutout for the former Yankees star
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turley
LOS Angeles
Bob Turely
Los Angeles Angels
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Three Youths Charged With Motel Theft
Three youths appeared in Saco Municipal Court on larceny charges from a motel proprietor on East Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach. Robert Hartley 17 of Old Orchard Beach faces larceny in the war t rant while Dennis Desmond 18 and Joseph Michaud 19, both of Old Orchard Beach and Fort Kent respectively, are charged as accessories after the fact. Bail set at 1500 for Hartley. Desmond and Michaud jailed in Alfred awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Municipal
Old Orchard Beach
East Grand Avenue
Robert Hartley
School Street
Dennis Desmond
Old Orchard Ave
Joseph R. Michaud
Fort Kent
Hartley
Desmond
Michaud
Alfred
Saco Court
Atty
Marcel Viger
Biddeford
John Bishop
Cabin Village
Old Orchard Street
John H. Clark
Clark
Prisoner Hangs Self in Maine Prison
Arthur F. Cox, 72, of Portland, convicted of the 1940 pistol slaying of Deputy Sheriff E. Dean Pray of Windham, committed suicide at Maine State Prison. Authorities said Cox, a Jehovah's Witness minister in ill health, would have been eligible for parole in 1956. the suicide occurred Sunday and was reported Tuesday after next of kin notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomaston
Arthur F. Cox
Portland
E. Dean Pray
Windham
Maine
Allen Robbins
Cox
Robbins
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Bishop
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