Deaths Miss Marie Claire Cote 21 Biddeford
Miss Marie Claire Cote 21 of 472 Alfred Street Biddeford died yesterday morning at home after a long illness born in St Paul Quebec April 25 1946 daughter of Leo Paul and Germaine Roberge Cote she is survived by her parents paternal grandfather Wilfrid Cote of St Paul and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Alfred Roberge Victoriaville Quebec five brothers seven sisters many aunts uncles and cousins Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8 30 am from St Joseph Church Friends may call at Boduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford today and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 10 pm
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Marie Claire Cote
Alfred St
Biddeford
St. Paul, Que
Leo Paul
Germaine Roberge Cote
St. Joseph's Church
Wilfrid Cote
St.aul, Que
Alfred Roberge
Victoriaville
Que
Roger
Gille
Ronald
Denis
Robert
Claudette
Madeleine
Blanche
Solange
Marian
Denise
Tina
St. Joseph’s Church
Boduc Funeral Home
Infant Judy White Dies at One Month in Saco
White infant Judy Patricia White daughter of Mrs Muriel Herrick White of 12 Bartlett St Saco died Saturday at home. Survived by her mother two sisters Brenda and Caroline a brother Lester Jr and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Edwin Herrick all of Saco Prayers set for 10 am tomorrow at Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford conducted by Rev Paul K Wiemer of First Parish Congregational Church Saco
Recall election due in September in Portland
Portland AP reports a recall vote for five school committee members likely set for September 12, tied to the Deering High School principal appointment dispute. City Council to meet to fix the date after sufficient signatures authorized the special election.
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Portland
Deering Hich School
Congress considers 90 day no strike plan for railways
The article reports on Johnson pressing for action on a 90 day no strike plan amid rail union walkouts. It notes congressional plans for a government imposed settlement if talks fail, with leaders urging swift action and Cabinet directives to keep transportation priorities. McNamara warns of immediate war material movement impacts to Vietnam.
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Joseph W. Ramsey
Machinists Union
Union National Headquarters
Congress
Johnson
Senate
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Gerald R Ford
Alan S. Boyd
Transportation
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Vietnam
Train Walkout Disrupts Major Routes Across U S
Passengers on the Santa Fe Super Chief were thrown from seats as a curve was taken too fast in Kansas amid reports supervisors were running the streamliner. North Platte Neb offered tours to 300 stranded LA bound travelers. Milwaukee naval shore patrol used buses to move men to Great Lakes Station. Airlines claim full capacity with few extra flights. Some lines expect steady service, others cancel all trains. Pickets appeared in Louisiana and Texas.
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Santa Fe
Chicago-to
United Air Lines
New York
South
New England
Boston & Maine
Vermont Central
Delaware & Hudson Lines
Northeast
New Orleans
Port of Houston
Louisiana
Texas
Shreveport
San Antonio
Seaboard Coast Line
Atlantic Shore
Florida
Republicans advise trimming Kentucky birthday holidays
In Frankfort lawmakers face a push from some Republicans to cut back state birthday holidays in 1968. They cite objections to building closures on Robert E. Lee and Franklin D. Roosevelt anniversaries and seek legislative elimination of some observances.
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Frankfort
Capitol
Robert E. Lee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes Listed in Saco Maine
A directory snippet lists funeral homes in Saco Maine including Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street and Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street with contact numbers, along with Monds Funeral Home and Frank X Emond J P Conroy.
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Shumway
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett
Mond
Frank X, Emond
J. P. Conroy
Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Jane Godard in Salem
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Jane Godard of Salem New Hampshire formerly of Biddeford on Saturday at St Josephs Church. Rt Rev Msgr Elie Hevey celebrated the high mass with Rev Sylvia Levesque deacon and Rev Robert Gerouard sub-deacon. Burial was in the family plot at St Josephs Cemetery with bearers listed.
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Mary Jane Godard
Salem
N.H
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Elie Hevey
Sylvia Levesque
Robert Gerouard
Diana Rousselle
St.Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Gerouard
Robert Bissonnette
Gabriel Angers
Richard Angers
Benoit Angers
Noger Doyon
Leo Labrecque
Local Youth Hurt In Bicycle Mishap
A Biddeford youth, 20 year old Richard Petit of 52 Pike Street, fell from his bike on Main Street Saturday afternoon and was treated at Webber Hospital after his bike skidded while swerving to avoid a car. He was unconscious when loaded into a Biddeford Fire Department ambulance.
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Biddeford
Webber
Saco Camp Break Being Investigated
Under investigation by Saco police this morning is a break into a camp on Portland Road owned by Paul Sheltra of Biddeford. The break reported yesterday involved a shutter being pulled and a window broken. Items stolen include chairs a table a clock snowshoes lanterns lamps dishes and linen.
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Saco
Portland Road
Paul Sheltra
Pool St
Biddeford
Local Personal Notices From Saco And Biddeford Hospitals
Mrs Rosilda Guillette of 155 Bradley St Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford. Mrs Angela Peloquin of 26 Simard Ave Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Priscilla Roberts of Maple Street Saco is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Rosilda Guillette
Bradley St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Angela Peloquin
Simard Ave
Notre Dame Hospital
Priscilla Roberts
Maple Street
Veterans and local groups plan meetings in Saco and area
Saco Memorial VFW Post meets tonight at 8 in K of P Hall Main Street Saco. Old Orchard Beach Historical Society meets Tuesday at 7 30 at 47 Union Ave. Owen-Davis Post American Legion hosts meeting at Beach Street post home at 8 tomorrow with refreshments. Rev John Fairfield Society Children of the American Revolution holds a short program and silver tea at Mrs Albert W Coleman Ferry Road Saco.
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Saco Memorial
V.F.W. Post
K. of P. Hall
Main Street
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Beach Street
Rev. John Fairfield Society
Children of the American Revolution
Albert W. Coleman
Ferry Road
Sunbeams meeting and church notices in Old Orchard Beach Wells
The Sunbeams girls aged six to ten will meet Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach. The Ladies Home League gathers Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the same hall. A prayer meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9A off Route 109 Wells.
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Sunbeams
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Ladies Home League
Full Gospel
Wells
Americans Halt Croquet Showdown In Wet Long Island Match
The Second Annual Unofficial International Croquet Tournament in Westhampton Beach ends in a 3-3 tie after a rain delay and tea break. London players Solomon and Straughan clash with the Westhampton Mallet Club as spectators watch aboard the South Shore course.
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Westhampton Beach
N.Y
South Shore
Long Island
Hurlingham Club of
London
Westhampton
John Solomon
Solomon
Douglas Straughan
Weather outlook with warm temps and clouds tonight
Variable cloudiness brings little temperature change tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and continue warm.
Weather outlook for New England and New York five day forecast
The five day forecast from the National Weather Service covers northeastern New York northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Daytime highs expected near 80 with overnight lows in the 60s to upper 50s. Precipitation average over half an inch with showers starting Tuesday and continuing Wednesday Thursday and likely coastal Friday.
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Boston
U.S. Weather Bureau
New York
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New York Lottery Sales lag despite big ad push
New York State Lottery trails its $30 million target amid advertising and billboards. Banks processing slips report low sales with under 1 million tickets in upstate regions and minimal NYC sales. Drawings begin July 29 with prizes up to 100000, while officials await final June totals and July totals.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
Associated Press
Upstate
Westchester
Long Island
New York City
Tax Department
Cote Named All America Back from St Louis High
Ronnie Cote, St. Louis High School quarterback, named among 160 top high school backs in the 1967 Football Yearbook Kick-Off. The 5-9, 170-pound signal caller led the Eagles to a 9 1 record and Maine’s Class AA title, lone Maine selection by editors.
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Ronnie Cote
St. Louis
Cote
Eagles
Maine
Missionaries To Vietnam Are Honored
A reception in Kennebunk at Christ Church honored Rev. Thomas Stebbins and his family for his Vietnam work and showed slides about the country. Chaplain Lt. Col. Wilson Lyon, recently back from Vietnam, also attended. The Stebbins plan two mission schools in Glen Rock Canada before heading to Fort Lewis Washington.
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Kennebunk
Vietnam
Thomas Stebbins
Christ Church
Stebbins
Africa
Jennifer
Jeffrey
John
Janice
Glen Rocks
Canada
Chaplin
Wilson Lyon
Methodist Church
Episcopal Church
Monica Ricard
Rebecca
Peter
Daniel
Paul
Elizabeth
Mary
Fort Lewis
Washington
Golden Hind Rescued After Grounding Off Kennebunk Beach
Francis Drake of Portland returns home as his 28 foot cabin cruiser Golden Hind is pulled from rocks off Strawberry Island by Coast Guard units from Fletcher's Neck. The boat ran aground in fog while attempting the Mousa River entrance. passengers were rescued by a local sailor and others assisted by Kennebunk Beach officials. The craft was refloated at high tide with aid from a 40 foot Coast Guard vessel and a Biddeford overland dispatch.
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Kennebunk Beach
Francis Drake
Portland
Golden Hind
Strawberry Island
Mousa’ River
Fletcher's Neck Life Boat Station
Drake
Richard Cole
Charles Bennett
Gordon Smith
Coast Guard
The 1868 Era of State and Local Fairs Spotlight
The golden age of state and local agricultural fairs in the United States was 1868 when 1,367 fairs were held across state, county and district levels. Today, more than 2,000 of these fairs are held each year, celebrating a wide range of agricultural and community activities.
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United States
Suez cease fire holds as guns fall silent again
U N observers delayed but set to monitor the cease fire along the Suez Canal while Egyptian and Israeli forces remain quiet for a second day. Egypt warns against direct observer boat movement and vows to fire if violated. In Vietnam, B52 strikes hit five Communist concentration areas as Air Force and Navy crews report losses but crews rescued.
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Associated Press
U.N
Suez Canal
United Nations
Cairo
al Ahram
Tel Aviv
Odd Bull
U.N. Palestine
Dennis Neeld
el Qantara
Egypt
Canal
New York
Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Demilitarized Zone
Central Highlands
North
U.S
Hanoi
Thanh Hoa
North Vietnam
Air Force
Con Thien
Khe Sanh
Oriskany
Panhandle
17Th
Thailand
Mu Gia Pass
Ho Cai Minh Trau
Sharon Staples Bridal Shower Held at Local Homes
A surprise bridal shower for Miss Sharon Staples of 103 King Street Saco was hosted yesterday at 8 Atlantic Avenue Biddeford. Hosts and guests listed include Mrs. John Doran and many Staples relatives with several attendees and absentee gift supporters.
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Sharon Staples
King St
Saco
John Doran
Atlantic Ave
Biddeford
Maurice Fortin
William Doran Sr
Albert L Staples
Francis Meehan
Kelley Meehan
Arline Bruker
Herman Gowen
Sandra Staples
Henry Cote
B. Franklin Spofford
Robert Spofford
Fred Kaler
Ann Alexander
Roy Alexander
Lloyd B. Trecartin
Lorraine Bellevue
John Reilly
Robert Couture
Daniel Caddigan
Rodney Staples
Larry Clough
Reynald Plourde
Norman Chagnon
William Whelan
Mary Caddigan
Roberta Bartley
Lee Burnham
Abbie Armstrong
Donald Clay
Robert la Fond
Robert Warner
Joseph Martin
Harriet Thompson
Helen Gray
Frances Matthews
Walter Soucy
David Nash
Rachel Morrissette
John Motley
Albina Wormwood
Rudy Anderson
John Braley
Hit and Run Vehicle Sought by Saco Police
Saco police seek the driver of a vehicle involved in a Saturday night hit and run on Ferry Road. A car owned by Donald E. Taylor, 23, of Portland was struck while parked. the other vehicle fled. Estimated damage is $50.
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Saco
Donald E. Taylor
Portland
Ferry Road
Damiage
Traffic Accidents Listed In Biddeford
Two Biddeford collisions reported with no injuries. Ronald N. Bellerose and Frederick W. Dupee Jr. involved in a Hill and Bacon Streets crash. Mayor Leo Lemire's car hit a parked vehicle on West Street. No injuries noted in either incident.
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Ronald N. Bellerose
Prospect St
Biddeford
Frederick W. Dupee Jr
Roebuck Ave
Saco
Hill and
Bacon Streets
Leo Lemire
Lessard Ave
West Street
Kenneth Norton
Promenade Ave
Lemire
Hill Street
Granite Street
Unemployment Claims Edge Up at Biddeford Office
Francis M. Coughlin of the Biddeford Employment Office reports 235 claims filed last week, up from 229 the prior week. The year ago figures were 218 and 200 for the same respective weeks.
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Francis M. Coughlin
Biddeford
Beach accident in Old Orchard Beach causes minor damage
Police say a car owned by Kenneth Huff of Jenkins Road Saco parked on Ocean Park Road was struck by an auto driven by Peter M. Zacharias 124 of Falmouth Saturday night. Estimated damage is 200 dollars. No injuries reported.
Saco Memorial Field Repairs Approved at Recreation Meeting
Approval was given for installation of new basketball boards hoops and poles a regulation horseshoe pitch and volleyball facilities at Saco Memorial field at a recreation commission meeting. Also approved were a new ramp for the utility shed an outside basketball court 40 by 75 feet for Fairfield School and a bulletin board at Memorial Field to list summer activities. Walter Grace to repair bleachers and fence and to buy a first baseman's glove for the Midget League.
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Saco Memorial Field
Saco Recreation Commission
Recreation Hall
Memorial Field
Fairfield School
Walter Grace
Memorial
William Searles
Howard Cushman
Conrad Letellier Honored At Farewell Party Before Marines Training
A farewell party for 18 year old Conrad Letellier son of Mr and Mrs David Letellier of 24 Roebuck Ave Saco was held at his home. He will begin U S Marine Corps training on July 24 with many relatives and family friends in attendance.
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Conrad Letellier
David Letellier
Roebuck Ave
Saco
Letellier
U.S. Marine Corps
Guest of Honor
Rachel
Michael
Priscille
Susan
Donald Letellier
Rose Bragdon
George Bragdon Jr
Theresa Chretien
Paul Desrosiers
Stephen Szumita
Romeo Cote
Thomas Letourneau
Raymond Paradis
Biddeford Woman Injured In Fall At Home
Mrs Cecila Delisle of 12 George Street was injured in a fall Saturday night and taken to Notre Dame Hospital by Biddeford ambulance Sunday morning. A neighbor said she fell down the stairs.
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Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Cecila Delisle
George St
Delisle
Hartford Eases After Three Night Disorder In Negro District
Three nights of unrest in Hartford ending as police action curbed disturbances. Officials lifted the state of emergency declared in the city’s predominantly Negro section after Sunday night calm returned.
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Hartford
Conn
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Marie Cote
Staggers
Mrs
Mary Godard
Hugh O'Brian
Wyatt Earp
Evas Lelns
Frigh I A.M
Stratoforts
Painchaud
Main
Elm Streets
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Thacher Building
Metropolitan
Raoul J
Nadeau
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York, N.Y
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