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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1959

Page

2

Portland Weather: Sunny Then Cloudy With Winds

PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY PORTLAND This afternoon mostly sunny but with cloudiness and warm easterly winds. Tuesday cloudy with showers in the morning then clearing in the afternoon with easterly winds backing to the northwest. Temperatures list several cities with overnight lows ranging from 48 in Mt. Wash to 77 in Miami.

Portland Caribou Eastport Greenville Old Town Rumford Mt. Wash Concord Boston New York Washington Miami Chicago New Orleans Denver Montreal

Personal Briefs highlights Biddeford figures and visitors

Local notes list medical and surgical patients at Notre Dame hospital including Ernest Pothier Normand L heureux and Donat Lariviere. Vacations span Biddeford Stated staff at Butler's and Biddeford Savings Bank, plus residents visiting relatives in Saco Old Orchard Beach and New York. Mrs Leda Bouthot dies at 83. funeral plans set from Notre Dame de Lourdes with Cote Funeral home details.

Ernest Pothier Cutts Street Biddeford Notre Dame Hospital Normand L'Heureux Pine Street Raymond Menard Highland Street Rita Dunton Pauline Perreault Butler's Department Store Blanche Ryan York Loan and Building Association Fortunes Rocks Willie Binette Tony Scachette Easley S. C Grace Poli Scachetti Wilfrid Binette South Street Binette Constantine Karvonides New York City Nicholas Karvonides Ferry Road Saco Harry Little Omaha Neb New York Robert A. Neveux Suzanne Denis Richard Lowell Mass Arthur J. Peloquin Elm. Street Henry FE. Neveux Alfred Street Pierre G. Guay Paul Guay New Brittan Conn Donalda Morin Manchester Alfred Guay Springfield Francis Guay Sanford Allison B. Lovell, Jr USN Irene Hamlyn Sanford Road Wells Long Beach Calif Los Angeles U. S. Seventh Fleet Western Pacific Japan Hawaii Hong Kong

Evening religious meetings announced for Old Orchard Beach area

In The Churrbag The Girl Guards of the Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army will meet tomorrow evening at 6 30 Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army will hold a prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 45 p m A midweek service for prayer and Bible study will be held Tuesday at 7 30 at the Saco United Baptist church with Rev Frances E Porter as leader The Village Baptist church Spring street Kennebunkwort will hold an informal Youth meet tonight at 8 in the vestry There will be games devotions and fellowship for senior young people Guglielmo Marconi inventor of the wireless first believed that his invention would work only over water.

Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army Saco United Baptist Church Frances E. Porter The Village Baptist Church Spring Street Kennebunkwort Guglielmo Marconi

Biddeford man Wilfrid Guertin 69 dies after illness

Wilfrid Guertin, 69, of 129 Elm Street Biddeford, died Sunday morning after a long illness. He owned Guerin's restaurant on Water Street before retiring three years ago. Survived by widow Regina Lagasse, brother Arthur Biddeford, sister Anna Hazelton Old Orchard Beach, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Emond funeral home this evening with funeral services from St. Joseph church at 8 a.m. tomorrow.

Leda Bouthot Horace Bouthot Irving Street Saco Three Rivers P. Q Pascal and Philomine (Massicotte) Soucy Notre Dame de Lourdes St. Anne Socality Delore Cartier Arthur Thompson Waterbury Conn Joseph Madore Urbain Perrin Cote Funeral Home Beach Street Wilfrid Guertin Elm Street Biddeford Guertin Xavier and Anna (Lessard) Guertin St. Joseph Parochial St. Joseph Church Water Street Regina Lagasse Arthur Anna Hazelton Old Orchard Beach Emond Funeral Home

Funeral services for William J. Binette in Saco

Funeral services for William J. Binette of Mapledrive Saco were held Saturday at 1 30 p m from Dennett and Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco Rev Norman J Langmaid officiated Pallbearers were members of the Biddeford Saco lodge for Elks Burial was in Laurel Hill cemetery.

William J. Binette William JJ. Binette Mapledrive Saco Dennett and Craig Main Street Norman J. Langmaid Biddeford-Saco Lodge Elks Laurel Hill

Funeral Held For Leon Gooch At Kennebunk Home

Funeral services were held at Angels' Funeral Home in Kennebunk for Leon O. Gooch 70 husband of Marcella Gooch who died Saturday morning at his home on Summer Street Reverend Fred Holmberg officiated Burial was at Evergreen cemetery Landing Gooch a painter and former Kennebunk police officer was born in Kennebunk to John F and Louella Robinson Gooch He leaves six sons eight including John F Frank B Harry J William A Ellsworth W and others and one daughter Mrs William Lawrence plus 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren one brother one sister and several nieces and nephews

the Angels’ Funeral Home Dane Street Kennebunk Leon Gooch Marcella (Gasser) Gooch Summer Street Fred Holmberg Christchurch Bugjal Evergreen Cemetery the Landing John F Louella ‘Robinson Gooch Myrtle Lodge K Christ, Church, Kennebunk St. Carlos California Frank B Harry J Portland William A Bridgeport John Gooch Kennebunk Landing Priscilla Wyman West Kennebunk

Funeral Mass for Edgar Collette at St. Andre Church

Morning service at nine began with Msgr Aime Giguere officiating assisted by Rev Hubert Paquette of Auburn as deacon and Rev Gerard J Parent as sub deacon. Mrs Laura Proulx was organist with the St Andre choir. Pallbearers included Charles Gendr on Heliodore Laverdiere Roger Painchaud Joachim Litalien Henry Wagner and Roland St Ours. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with Fr Parent giving grave side prayers. Out of town friends included William Lachance Adrian Lachance and others from Detroit Worcester Norwood and Kittery.

St. Andre Church Edgar Collette Aime Giguere Hubert Paquette Auburn Gerard J. Parent Laura Proulx St. Andre Choir Charles Gendron Heliodore Laverdiere Roger Painchaud Joachim Litalien Henry Wagner Roland St. Ours Norwood Mass Larry Painchaud Kittery

Connecticut Man Dies On Turnpike

Oscar Noyd, 61, of Darien Connecticut, died of an apparent heart attack on the Maine Turnpike near mile 28 late this morning. He was a passenger in a car driven by his brother-in-law Raymond F. Farrelly of Douglaston New York, returning from a weekend in Maine. Mile 2 is about two miles south of the Biddeford entrance.

Oscar . Noyd Darien Diesen Noyd Raymond FE. Farrelly Douglaston S.1 N.Y Maine Biddeford

Amelia A Francisco 70 of Alewife dies in Kennebunk home

Amelia A Francisco 70 of Alewive died this morning at a Kennebunk convalescent home born in Prince Edward Island daughter of Thomas and Mary Burt Adams a Kennebunk Baptist church member and Lotus club member survived by her husband Joseph F Francisco two brothers Walter Adams Walden Adams two sisters Miss Viola Adams and Mrs Levy Court several nieces and nephews funeral arrangements are at Lucas funeral home York Rev Lewis Carter officiating friends may call Tuesday at the funeral home

Amelia Florence Adams Francisco Kennebunki Prince Edward Island Can Thomas and Mary Burt Adams Kennebunk ‘Baptist Church Lotus Clubs Joseph F. Francisco Walden Adams North Berwick Lucas York Lewis Carter

Funeral Rites for Charlie Neault Held at St Andre

Funeral services were held Saturday morning at St. Andre church for Charlie Neault. A high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Robert T. Martel with Rev. Armand Neault and Rev. Gerard J. Parent assisting. Pallbearers included Robert Fleurent, Paul Poirier Jr, Bernard Poirier, and Guy Poirier. Burial followed in St. Joseph cemetery with prayers at the grave by Rev. Armand Neault. Attending friends included Mr and Mrs Maurice Poirier of Rochester New Hampshire and Rev. Armand Neault of Rumford.

Charlie Neault St. Andre Church Robert T. Martel Armand Neault Gerard J .Parent Ee (Lauren) Proulx Robert Fleurent Paul Poirier, Jr Bernard Poirier Guy Poirier St. Joseph Maurice Poirier Rochester N. H Rumford

Funeral Services for Emery Harriman Held at Most Holy Trinity

Funeral services were held this morning at 9 from Most Holy Trinity church in Saco for Emery Harriman. Rev. Maurice Boland celebrated the requiem high mass, with Rev. Fidelis Rice assisting. Miss Louise Welch played organ, William Cleary sang. Pallbearers included Daniel Hickey, George Early, Leslie Wyman, Albert Quinnam, Paul Chadbourne, and Philip Graves. Burial followed at St Mary Cemetery with prayers at the grave. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Alma Pinkham of Portland and several Scarborough and Buxton residents.

Emery Harriman Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Maurice Boland Fidelis Rice Louise Welch William Cleary Daniel Hickey George Early Leslie Wyman Albert Quinnam Paul Chadbourne Philip Graves St. Mary Cemetery Father Boland Alma Pinkham Portland Dora Emmons Bar Mills Cecile Pinkham Scarborough Maurice Pinkham Charles Pinkham Walter Haines Buxton Willard Knight Belgernon Defoe

Club and VFW Meeting Notices in Biddeford

The Catholic Order of Foresters Lafayette Court will meet tonight at 7:30 at the Forester hall on Emery Street. The Biddeford VFW will meet this evening at 8 at the City building headquarters in Biddeford.

Council Chagnon St. John Hall Biddeford Lafayette Court Order of Foresters Forester Hall Emery Street Biddeford Post VFW

Funeral services for Louis A. Doyon held at St Joseph Church

Funeral services for Louis A. Doyon were held Saturday at 9:30 at St Joseph Church with Rev Clarence Plante officiating. Deacon Rev Marc Franck and subdeacon Rev Norman Carrier assisted. Organist Mrs Diana Rousselle and the St Joseph choir provided music. Pallbearers included Al Bouchard Joseph Cadorette Roger St Ours Leonard Moore Daniel McLaughlin and Lawrence Cafarella. Interment followed at St Joseph cemetery with Fr Carter at the graveside. Out-of-town attendees named include Mr and Mrs Louis Doyon Mr and Mrs Lawrence Doyon Miss Gertrude Doyon Alfred Larochelle Joseph Larochelle Mr and Mrs Larry Lantagne Ronald Lantagne of Miami Fla Miss Marie Ann Doyon Washington DC Mr and Mrs Henri Doyon Portland Mr and Mrs Joseph Presbey and Mr and Mrs Harold Presbey Old Orchard Beach Eugene Doyon Mr and Mrs Emile Doyon Central Falls RI Mr and Mrs Daniel Michaels Mr and Mrs Larry Cafarella Mrs Leonard Doyon Westbrook North Hampton NH

Louis A. Doyon St. Joseph Church Clarence Plante St. Francis College Marc Franck Norman Carrier Diana Rousselle St. Joseph al Bouchard Joseph Cadorette Roger St. Ours Leonard Moore Daniel McLaughlin Lawrence Cafarella St. Joseph Cemetery Carter Louis Doyon Lawrence Doyon Gertrude Doyon Alfred Larochelle Joseph Larochelle Lewiston Larry Lantagne Ronald Lantagne Miami Fla Marie Ann Doyon Washington, D. C Henri Doyon Portland Joseph Presbey Harold Presbey Old Orchard Beach Eugene Doyon Emile Doyon Central Falls R. I Daniel Michaels New York Larry Cafarella Leonard Doyon Westbrook North Hampton N. H

Baghdad cleric Kassem redoubles stance amid Kirkuk clashes

At St Mary Church in Baghdad, Coun. Ome Kassem denounced Kirkuk violence and pledged army obedience to orders from headquarters. He reorganized his cabinet on the eve of an anniversary, resisting Communist calls for open participation while facing Arab nationalist and Communist pressure.

Kassem Kirkuk Iraq U.A.R Nasser

Miss Alexander Weds Frank M Adams at Auburn Church

Miss Helen J. Alexander of Saco and Frank M. Adams of Bowdoinham married Thursday evening at Court Street Baptist Church Auburn in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev. Bishop Covell. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Mary Alexander, wore a powder blue gown with floral appliques and carried an orchid. The couple will reside at 16 Highland Avenue, Auburn after a wedding trip. Attendees from the area included Mrs. Melvin E. Wilbur and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin R. Wilbur and daughters.

Court Street ‘Baptist Church Auburn Helen J. Alexander Saco Frank M. Adams Bowdeinham Bishop Covell H. Cole Thebride Mary Alexander Robert E. Alexander Thornton Academy Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing Lewiston University of Maine Rowland Hastings Donald Adams Highland Avenue Melvin E. Wilbur Melvin R. Wilbur Beverly Diane Biddeford

Admiral Leahy Taken By Death

Admiral William Daniel Leahy senior naval officer and diplomat died at Bethesda Naval Hospital Maryland of a cerebral vascular accident at age 44 He served from 1897 through four wars including Spanish American Philippine insurrection and Boxer uprising He rose to five star rank as chief of naval operations in 1937 and held posts as Governor of Puerto Rico ambassador to France and chief of staff to the commander in chief during World War II

Washington William Daniel Leahy Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Navy Bethesda MD. Naval Hospital Leahy Hampton Iowa

Man Is Injured In Pike Crash

Gardiner State Police report an aluminum Turnpike guard rail penetrated the full length of a car when driver Robert Thornton, 27, fell asleep at the Gardiner Interchange. The vehicle left the road and struck the rail end, injuring the occupant as the radiator and engine were breached.

Gardiner Gerald Margeson Robert Thornton

St Joseph Choir Elects New Officers After Meeting

The St Joseph church choir elected officers yesterday morning with Jean L. F. Provencher as president Gerard Gendr on as vice president Roland Levasseur as secretary treasurer and Arthur Lavoie as librarian The choir director Andre Perreault thanked members for their cooperation During the meeting the group then boarded a chartered bus to attend a Red Sox versus Cleveland Indians baseball game.

St. Joseph Church Jean L. F. Provencher Gerard Gendron Roland Levasseur Arthur Lavoie Andre Perreault Red Sox Cleveland Indians

Employment Office Reports Drop In Claims

The local employment security director Francis Coughlin reports a slight drop in first time claims with 1,067 people applying for benefits last week, 48 fewer than the 1,115 the prior week. He expects the downward trend to continue over the next few days.

Francis Coughlin Coughlin

Biddeford Man to Withdraw Appeal in Assault Case

Joseph Albert Paulhus 22 of 30 Washington Street Biddeford planned to withdraw his appeal of a six month jail sentence for assault and battery handed down by Judge Simon Spill in Biddeford Municipal Court. He was bound over to the September term of York County Superior Court on $1000 bail. Police Chief Edgar Sevigny left for Alfred to return him to Biddeford to withdraw the appeal.

Joseph Albert Paulhus Washington Street Biddeford Paulhus Simon Spill Alfred York Ep 4 Edgar Sevigny Paullus

New Police Cruiser Bought For Saco

Saco police have acquired a 1959 Dodge police cruiser to replace the 1958 Pontiac. The black and white unit, bought from Towle's Garage on Scammon Street, features an automatic transmission instead of the previous standard shift.

Saco Towle Scammon Street

First Atomic Merchant Ship To Be Launched

Camden reports the NS Savannah, the first American nuclear powered merchant ship, sits 60 to 70 percent complete at New York Shipbuilding. Launch set for Tuesday with Mrs. Eisenhower expected to christen the prow. The vessel serves as a peaceful energy demonstration and prototype, costing about 40.95 million dollars. future ships are expected to be economically competitive.

Camden N.J Savannah New York Shipbuilding Corp Dwight D. Eisenhower United States John J. Allen Commerce For Transportation Allen

Compromise Talks Advance on German Reunification Path

Delegations from both German states resume contact to advance a political settlement. The conference will meet periodically at agreed levels and locations and may form special groups to handle questions under their mandate. At NATO and allied headquarters, Herter Selwyn Lloyd and Maurice Couve de Murville pressed Gromyko to lower demands as a path to a ceasefire deal.

Germany Herter Britain Selwyn Lloyd Maurice Couve de Murville U.S Gromyko

Biddeford Girl Sentenced at State School for Girls

A 15 year old girl from Biddeford was sentenced by Recorder Gerald Nason in Biddeford Juvenile Court to serve a term at the State School for Girls in Hallowell. The report notes the incident involved a vehicle projection about 10 feet beyond the bumper and a crash that may have left Margeson with a broken rib.

Biddeford State School For Girls Hallowell Gerald Nason Skowhegan Journal Margeson Thornton

Eight Cases Heard Today In Saco Court

Two men fined for fishing violations in Saco municipal court. Melvin K. Barrall of Media Pennsylvania paid a $15 fine for fishing within 150 feet of Skelton dam on the Saco river. Robert V. Cloutier of Saco paid $10 for fishing without a license on the Saco river. Additional actions included speeding fines for Louis Dagnet and Albert Eldotte of Quebec, a $25 fine and 10 day license suspension for Gerard F. Desjardins for a faulty muffler, a $10 fine for Gus A. Olofson for passing on a red light, and continued sentence for Henry Lavalliere after intoxication charges.

Saco Melvin K. Barrall Media Hillary Mahaney Skelton Dam Saco River Robert V. Cloutier High Street Thomas Bryant Louis Dagnet Albert Eldotte Quebec Old Orchard Road Frank A. Blow Ocean Park Road Gerard F. Desjardins Main Street Gus A. Olofson Portland Road Gid Orchard Beach Ocean Park Henry Lavalliere Irvying Street

Stock Market Slips Amid Steel Strike Fears

New York stocks fell further in early trading as anxiety over a long steel strike trimmed shares. Metals, chemicals, oils and utilities led losses while rails and motors weakened. Bethlehem and Republic Steel slid about a point. Ford dropped about one and a half. International Harvester and Eastman Kodak rose slightly amid overall downbeat tone.

New York Bethlehem Republic Steel Ford International Harvester United Aircraft Hupp Eastman Kodak Southern Pacific RCA Westinghouse Electric Liggett & Myers Boeing General Foods du Pont Union Carbide Associated Press U. S

Beauty Queen Crowned At Whitehall Bicentennial

Whitehall New York marks the Lake Champlain village bicentennial with 81 year old former teacher Miss Alene Manville crowned as beauty queen. Principal Ambrose Gilligan praised Miss Manville saying her life has been one of beauty.

Missing Florida man sought by state police near Newmarket

State Police search for Harry Lee, 70, of West Palm Beach, Florida, who vanished from a Methodist camp near shore a week ago. A stepson, B A Smith, said Lee, a retired hotel manager, had been vacationing at the camp.

Newmarket N. H Harry Lee West Palm Beach Fla Shore B. A. Smith Lee

No Chances Taken in Oklahoma Ballot Window Incident

Two candidates for re election to public office in Oklahoma had to blot out their names on office doors after the election board barred voters from seeing them. Voters had to pass the closed doors to cast ballots, raising concerns about influence and fairness during the voting process.

Land Springs Okla Election Board

Stolen Purse at Tucson Party Netted $225 Cash

A purse with 225 dollars in cash and a 150 dollar gold compact was taken during a Tucson party. Several guests saw a young man rifling the cash but assumed he was a son of a guest.

Tucson Ariz 2A Yvoung

Saco completes water safety program ceremonies

The Saco water safety program funded by the Saco Recreation Commission and the John Locke fund of the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union finished Friday. Certificates were awarded to 191 beginners, 40 intermediate, and 25 swimmers by local officials. Life saving classes will continue two weeks with 51 juniors, 14 seniors, and 25 adults, as Mrs. Van Fleet notes public demand for Red Cross training to reduce drownings.

Saco Saco Recreation Commission John Locke Fund The Women's Educational and Industrial Union Sidney Griffith Eleanor Shaffer Gerald van Fleet Charles Tucker Bruce Shaffer Jane Fenderson Linda Zello Beverly Pray Theodore l Bruce Milne Old Orchard Beach Biddeford Van*Fleet Red Cross

National Output Surges Past 470 Billion In 1959 Q1

Washington AP reports Commerce Department data show first quarter 1959 national output rising to an annual rate above 470 billion dollars, boosted by three billion dollars over initial estimates. Early figures indicate second-quarter output may hit about 482 billion dollars, with a formal second-date estimate due next week.

Washington Commerce Department

Washington socialites visit Main Chance Farm

Belgrade reports two prominent Washington women at Elizabeth Arden's Main Chance Farm. Mrs. John Foster Dulles and Mrs. Arthur Summerfield arrived from Bangor for a health resort stay yesterday.

Belgrade Washington Elizabeth Arden Main Chance Farm John Foster Dulles Arthur Summerfield Bangor

Boston father dives into Charles River to rescue presumed drowning son

Francis X. Mc Dougal, 36, mistook his son's danger Sunday and leapt 60 feet from a bridge into the Charles River. Police pulled him from an abutment under the bridge and learned the son, swimming with friends, was out of danger.

Boston Francis X. McDougal Charles River

Engines derail on Maine Central line near Dover Foxcroft

Two diesel engines derailed yesterday when crossing a faulty switch on the Maine Central Railroad. No injuries occurred and damage was limited to 390 feet of track. The line had no other trains, causing no delays. The passage mentions that nearly two-fifths of South America lies within the Amazon River basin.

Dover-Foxcroft Maine Central Railroad South American Amazon River Basin

Renumbering Project In Saco Nears Completion

Saco aims to assign numbers every 100 feet along Ferry road from Old Orchard road to Camp Ellis. City Clerk Albert A. Cabana said 350 to 400 numbers will be allotted. Future homes on vacant lots will receive the lot’s designated number.

Ferry Road Saco City Albert A. Cabana Cabana Old Orchard Road Camp Ellis

Carol Tarbox Birthday Party Draws Close Family Circle

Miss Carol Ann Tarbox aged 19 the daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillips Tarbox of Lucille Street Saco was treated to a surprise birthday party yesterday afternoon hosted by her grandmother Mrs Arnold Ballard at 32 Lucille Street. The grove beside her home provided a setting with pink and white decorations and an inscribed cake. Guests included Darlene Betty and Barbara King Forest King Donna and Robert Elwell Mrs Lillian Herrick and Arnold Ballard.

Carol Ann Tarbox Phillips Tarbox Lucille Street Saco Arnold Ballard Ballard Tarbox Darlene Betty Barbara King Forest King Donna Robert Elwell Lillian Herrick

Seven European Nations Plan Trading Zone

In Stockholm ministers from Austria Britain Denmark Norway Portugal Sweden and Switzerland gathered with experts to finalize a plan for Western Europe’s Outer Seven free trade zone. The aim is to remove barriers and align with the Inner Six Common Market led by France and West Germany, ultimately uniting OEEC members into one large free trade area.

Stockholm Sweden Europe Austria Britain Denmark Norway Portugal Switzerland West Germany France Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxemberg Derick Heathcoat-Armory Exchequer Organization of European Economic Cooperation OEEC

Thunderstorms Hit Maine With Brief Damage and Power Loss

A line of thundershowers swept across Maine causing minor damage and short power outages. Southern Maine saw heavy rainfall with up to an inch in 30 minutes. A lightning strike hit the Scarborough State Police Barracks radio tower disrupting communications and town power.

Portland Maine U.S. Weather Bureau Scarborough State Police Barracks

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