Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Davisville
Miss Janice Lachance of Biddeford visits Camp Pesquasawasis for two weeks. John A. Weiss, Biddeford native and USNRR seaman recruit, completes two weeks recruit training at the First Naval District Recruit Training school in Davisville, R. I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Lachance
Gam
Ralph Lachance
Fogg Ave
Biddeford
Camp Pesquasawasis
Danville
John A. Weiss
USNRR
John E. Weiss
West St
Naval District Naval Reserve
Davisville
R. I
Fremont Club Picnic Set For Biddeford Pool
The Fremont Club and Auxiliary plan their annual picnic tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Natalie Lemire in Biddeford Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Club and Auxiliary
Natalie Lemire
Biddeford Pool
Woman Inmate Abducts Matron at Skowhegan Reform School
Jacqueline Roach 25 of Winslow, an inmate at the Skowhegan Reformatory, abducted matron Jessie Finnemore 35 with a knife and forced her to drive about 80 miles north to Lake Moxie before Finnemore escaped and called police. Roach was captured. Finnemore had visited her psychiatric patient father in Waterville, who is reported serious. Roach had been sentenced for an indeterminate term on assault related to firing a shotgun at a Waterville psychiatrist.
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Skowhegan
Women's’ Reformatory
Somerset County
Jacqueline Roach
Winslow
Skowhegan Reformatory
Reformatory
Newborn David Allen Desper Jr. born at Notre Dame
At Notre Dame to Mr and Mrs Charles Desper Jr 46 Middle St Saco a son David Allen weighing 10 pounds born June 15 registered as a new arrival in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Charles Desper Jr
Middle St
Saco
David Allen
Expanded pay hikes cover all military and civilian posts
The plan extends new pay raises beyond the Army to include the Navy Air Force Marine Corps Coast Guard Public Health Service and the Coast and Geodetic Survey. The move aims to adjust compensation for era civilians and officials across multiple services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Public Health Service
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Presidents In Currency Etchings On Display At Theater
In New York Henry Miller's theater displays reversed portraits of American presidents as etchings used for U S currency. Helen Hayes stars in The White Rose as the exhibit runs alongside the show with the approval of the engraving and printing bureau under a stipulation to reverse the presidential images.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Miller
Helen Hayes
United States
Smithsonian completes life sized blue whale replica
After two years of work a life sized replica of the blue whale, the world’s largest mammal, was erected for display in the natural history building of the Smithsonian Institution.
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Natural History
Smithsonian Institution
Deaths George Labelle Miami Florida veteran and former Maine resident
George La belle 68 former Biddeford Maine resident died in Miami after long illness Born July 19 189? in Biddeford He was a World War I and II veteran retired U S Navy and former operator of a gas station and grocery in Old Orchard Beach He is survived by his widow Gabrielle a son Maurice R two sisters and a brother Services were held in Miami with interment at Arlington National Cemetery
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Biddeford
Maine
Aime
Selfride Letendre Labelle
Half Way
Old Orchard Beach
Labelle
Miami
Woonsocket
R.I
U.S. Navy
Gabrielle
Maurice R
Arthur
Fort Lauderdale
Louisa Morin
John Jordan
Newmarket
N.H
William Green
Dover
Romeo Lavallee
Robert Alan
Lynn Ann Labelle
Arlington National Cemetery
Miss Edna A. Hurd dies at 51 in Cambridge
Edna Annis Hurd 51 of Cambridge N Y died after a long illness. Born March 28 1913 in Gorham N H she trained at Waltham General Hospital School of Nursing and served in the Army Nurses Corps in North Africa Sicily and Italy. She later worked at Goodall Hospital and retired in 1950. She is survived by her mother two brothers and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services are Monday at 2 p.m. at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco Maine with burial in Goodwins Mills. Friends may call tomorrow 2 to 4 p.m.
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Cambridge
N. Y
Edna Annis Hurd
Goodwins Mills
Maine
Gorham
N.H
Harry L
Jennie Annis Hurd
Waltham
Mass
Army Nurses’ Corps
Brandon
Fla
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Goodall Hospital
Miss Hurd
Freeport
Howard D
Falmouth
Lester M
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Obituary: Joseph Litwinowich of Saco Passes Away
Joseph Litwinowich 76 of 52 Oak St Saco died at home after a life with the Saco Lowell Shops. Born in Poland March 19 1887 he retired six years ago from the firm after 17 years. Survived by widow Pauline Wajanian Litwinowich two daughters Mrs Edmund Chorosy of Saco and Mrs Robert Pate of Scarborough a son Raymond of Lyman two brothers Victor of Biddeford John of Saco and several nephews and nieces. Funeral Monday at 9 am from Most Holy Trinity Church with burial at St Marys Cemetery Biddeford. Visitation at Cote Funeral Home Beach Street Saco today and tomorrow 12 4 and 7 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Litwinowich
Oak St
Saco
Poland
Francis
Clara Andrusko Litwinowich
Saco-Lowell
Most Holy Trinity Church
Pauline Wajanian Litwinowich
Edmund Chorosy
Man First Baptist Church
Good- Sace
Wins Mills
Uncertain Weather Forecast for Ryn VA Area
The forecast calls for fair skies and warm conditions with a low around 70. Sunday remains fair but warmer, with a chance of scattered thundershowers by late morning or early afternoon, northern regions first then southern areas in the afternoon.
Area Youth Groups Plan Sunday Meetings Across Churches
The report lists multiple youth and church activities for Sunday across Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Saco Kennebunk and Ogunquit. Groups include ICHURC United Church Youth Grades 7 12 at Biddeford United Church of Christ Advent Christian church First Assembly of God Kennebunk Lower Village Faith Tabernacle and Lyman First Baptist with varied start times from 4 30 p m to 7 30 p m plus a Training Union and Junior Beacons for Christ activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
The
Saco United Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship of
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
United Church
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Advent ‘Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
First Assembly of God
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Saco
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Route 35
Kennebunki Lower Village
Saco Avenue
Christ Ambassadors Group
First Assembly of God, ‘Church
Youth Fellowship of the
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Junior Beacons For Christ
Lyman First Baptist Church
Baptist
Amateurs Offered Technical Hints In Advertising Photography
A book review highlights Techniques of Advertising Photography by Joachim Giebelhausen. The guide explains European approaches, practical tricks, and table top setups for amateurs to improve everyday shots and create eye catching images.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joachim Giebelhausen
Germany
Nicoaas Karpf
Verlag Grossbild- Technik Gmbh
Munich
Y Kling Photo Corp
New
Dr. Sam Sheppard to Wed Ariane Tebbenjohanns in Chicago
Convicted wife slayer Dr. Sam Sheppard and his fiancée Ariane Tebbenjohanns arrived in Chicago after his Ohio release on bond. They planned a wedding today at an undisclosed location as authorities consider returning him to prison.
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Chicago
Sam Sheppard
Ohio
Chicago Tribune
Ariane Tebbenjohanns
Tribune
Columbus
Sheppard
Marilyn
Tebbenjohanns
Shhppard
Cleveland
U.S. Court of Appeals
Beach Dress Trends on the New Look Beach
Beach fashion this year shows varied outfits from two piece blouson sets to bikinis with each girl crafting an individual style. Hair ranges from Botticelli curls to side swept bangs while caps and hats, frothy bonnets, and straw hats top the beach wardrobe.
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Vivian Brown
UP News
Annie
Botticellis
Venus
Regreening Peas At UC Davis Under Canner Research
In Washington, D. C. AP reports University of California at Davis hosts National Canners Association experiments on preserving natural pea color. Dr. C O Chichester leads work on acid alkaline control during heating and storage at 85 degrees F, with pease regreening after warm storage. Further tests seek pigment free methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
University of California At
Gilroy Explores Veterans Life In New Royale Play
AP reports Frank Gilroy, prize-winning playwright, continues to focus on Army veterans. The Subject Was Roses at the Royale depicts a mother father and son recently discharged from service, following his earlier wartime work Who'll Save the Plow-boy about two soldiers reintegrating into civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
More About Veterans New York
Frank Gilroy
Aywright
the Royale
Gilroy
Advice column: Be yourself not the popular but dishonest friend
A reader asks about a girl who cheats and acts loud to gain popularity. The answer warns that such behavior hides insecurity and leads to trouble, urging the teen to stay true, value self respect, and understand lasting success comes from integrity, not quick wins.
Toads as practical pets for yards and gardens
An amateur guide explains why toads are helpful yard creatures eating pests, how to house a toad in a damp glass aquarium with moss, and the care needed to keep them healthy. It also includes aPet Forum Q and A on dog digging and parakeet fatty tumors.
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PET Forum
Topsham Kicks Off Bicentennial With Auction and Parade
Topsham opens its bicentennial year with an old fashion auction drawing about 1000 youngsters. A parade is planned today followed by a firefighters master event a dance and fireworks.
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Topsham
Major League Leaders Averages and Top Stat Leaders
Major League leaders are listed with players and teams. Oliva leads batting in both leagues with .336, while Alonso, Allison, and Killebrew highlight other categories. Pitching leaders include Ford and Koufax with standout win totals and strikeout counts across the two leagues.
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Oliva
Minnesota
Allison
Stuart
Boston
Killebrew
Bressoud
Yastrzemski
Versalles
Fregosi
Los Angeles
Powell
Baltimore
Aparicio
Weis
Chicago
Ford
New York
Bunker
Pascual
Peters
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Williams
Mays
San Francisco
Allen
Philadelphia
Santo
Boyer
St. Louis
Pinson
Cincinnati
Wills
Brock
Koufax
O'Toole
Bruce
Houston
Drysdale
Local Dwellings Change Hands in Biddeford and Saco
The frame single family home on Stockman Avenue Saco once owned by Ed mond and Donna Wormwood sold to Raymond and Simone Ferland for their residence. In Biddeford 84 Summer Street a 22 story frame tenement once owned by the late Honore Simoneau sold by Gertrude A Boisvert to York Equipment Supply Inc. The buyers will renovate and rent the apartments. Sales handled by L J Descoteaux Agency Old Orchard Beach.
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Stockman Avenue
Saco
Edmond
Donna Wormwood
Raymond
Simonne Ferland
Ferlands
Summer St
Biddeford
Honore Simoneau
Gertrude A. Boisvert
York Equipment & Supply, Inc
L. J. Descoteaux
Old Salt Road
Old Orchard Beach
Economy in limbo as UAW talks near preliminaries
United Auto Workers wage contract talks with Ford and GM financed plans show no firm agreement yet. The Federal Industrial Production index rose 0.6 to 131.8 in June signaling continued growth with April and May gains. Inventory drawdown and a strong stock survey point to optimism for 1964 profits. Franks taste described with sauerkraut and sausage links note a recipe aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Auto Workers
UAW
Ford
National Industrial Conference Board
Untouchable Boy Amid India’s Stark Poverty
A grim scene shows a destitute boy born an untouchable living in squalor between dilapidated buildings in New Delhi. The article contrasts his condition with wealthier surroundings, noting widespread illiteracy and homelessness as Prime Minister Shastri’s government seeks change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Permels
United States
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Harness Meet At Gorham Oval Ends Tonight
Gorham Race Course ends its six week 1964 harness meet tonight with a ten race program nine pacer events and one trotting race. The meet set parimutuel records for Maine tracks and featured strong performances by Prince Boy Easter Goose Mungo Han Over Time To Go and Bay State Ike. Tonight Easter Goose starts from post two with Ralph Fenno aboard in the featured sixth race as Jet Stone and Mr Mike challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham
Gorham Raceway
Maine
Prince Boy
Easter Goose
Mungo Hanover
Bay State Ike
Ralph Fenno
Jet Stone
Mike
Amos Frost
Maritime Trustees Meet At Castine
The Maine Maritime Academy trustees held their first full meeting since last April. Acting president Ermon H. Scott of Farmington signaled possible delays in electing permanent officers and in selecting a new superintendent to replace Frank C. Rodway of Falmouth, whose dismissal caused controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castine
Maine Maritime Academy
Ermon H. Scott
Farmington
Actin Board
Frank C. Rodway
Falmouth
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Labelle
Edna A. Hurd
Fail Gospel
Wells
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist Church
Ryn
Kennebunk Landing
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
By Irving Desfor
AP Newsfeatures
Memoriam
Eleanor Peck
Murphy
Marjorie
Elizabeth
Dr. Sheppard
Elinor Williams
Elinor
Speaking
H. H. Miller
Associated Press
American League
Gorham Oval
Hebert
Droggitis
Anton
Pss
Elie
Beaudoin
P Bergeron
Sirois
K. Anton
Lemelin
Pesteault
Grenier
Ray’s
G.A
Savigne
Ie ’ Bouthot
Paquette
Nadeau
M. Lemelin
Avyotte
Michaud
iSt. Pierre
D. Bouthot
Desrosiers
P. Lemelin
B. Lemelin
St. Pierre
Ray
S. Joggins
T. Anton
G. Bouthot
Lemire
Tanguay
Lasbranche
Maritime Trustees
Duraclean
Lindale Ave
Alfred Street
MOBIL
Mobil Oil CO. So
Portland
Kennebunk
Mr. Cole
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