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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1967

Page

2

Widow Victoria Beaudoin 84 funeral set at St Joseph’s

Mrs. Victoria Beaudoin 84 of 10 Memorial Drive Biddeford died in a Biddeford hospital. widow of Arthur J Beaudoin born Granby Canada May 27 1883 daughter of Charles and Marie Rose Avery lived 47 years in Biddeford. Survived by three sons a stepdaughter a brother three sisters. Funeral from St Joseph's Church at 10 a.m. Saturday with calling hours today and tomorrow at Sansoucy Funeral Home.

Victoria Beaudoin Memorial Drive Biddeford Arthur J. Beaudoin Granby Canada Charles and Marie Rose Fontane Avery St. Joseph's Church Conrad A Violet Norwood William Avery Claire Avery Marie Jeanne Avery Marie Rose Roy St. Paul Canada Sansoucy Funeral Home Stone St

Widow Margaret Achorn Dies in Biddeford Hospital

Margaret L. Achorn of 509 Main St Saco widow of Davis T Achorn died this morning after a five week illness in a Biddeford hospital She was born in Millartown Pa daughter of Clarence and Nina Johnson and lived in the area about 50 years She was a life member of Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Surviving are her son Donald T Achorn Wakefield Mass daughter Marjorie Gerety Orono sister Mrs Martin Johnson Sanford four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Private funeral services will be held from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco Saturday at 10 am with Rev Paul K Weimer officiating Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco

Margaret L. Achorn Main St Saco Davis T. Achorn Biddeford Millartown Clarence Nina Boyington Johnson Elmira N. Y Achorn Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Madisses First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Donald T Wakefield Mass John Marjorie) Gerety Orono Martin Johnson Sanford Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Paul K. Weimer Laurel Hill Cemetery

Wells youth Gary Amirault dies after truck fall

Gary Allen Amirault 11 of Wells died yesterday when he fell from a truck. Born in Saco on August 9 1955 he would have entered Wells Junior High School this fall. He played in Wells Little League and was chosen for the all star team. Survived by parents Osborne J. and Dorothy Norman Amirault two brothers James and Thomas two sisters Mrs Robert Bridges and Donna J and maternal grandmother Mrs Rhoda Norman. Funeral services by Rev E G Ward will be Friday at 1 30 p from Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk interment in Hope Cemetery.

Wells Gary Allen Amirault Osborne J Dorothy Norman Amirault Saco Wells Junior High School Gary James Ft. Austin Mich U.S. Air Force Thomas Robert Bridges Fairfield Calif Donna J Rhoda Norman E. G. Ward Kennebunk Baptist Church Angell Funeral Home Dane St Kennebunk Hope Cemetery

Leaders at Cairo talks vow to press Arab-Israeli struggle

Informants report Egypt Algeria Iraq and Syria presidents at marathon Cairo talks ended Wednesday still determined to regain all occupied Arab land. Al Ahram says Suez Canal will stay closed until Israel aggression is addressed. UN Emergency Session struggles to reach compromise on Israeli withdrawal and Arab recognition of Israel.

Cairo Egypt Algeria Iraq Syria Israel al Ahram Gamal Abdel Nasser Suez Canal Gneral Assembly Middle East Security Council

Cream Puff Rulebook for Odd Fillings

A basic cream puff dough baked light and crisp, then filled with any preferred seafood or creamy mix. Use small teaspoon portions to create bite sized puffs. Fill with crabmeat or shrimp, or combine avocado or a cream cheese sour cream blend with grated onion and cayenne for a savory treat.

Emond's Funeral Home Names Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy

Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy are listed with Emond's Funeral Home at 28 5511 in a local notice. The document appears to name personnel or affiliated agents in connection with services.

Emond Frank X. Emond J. P. Conroy

Funeral services held for Napoleon Martel Biddeford

Funeral services for Napoleon Martel age 83 of Water Street Biddeford were held at St Andre Church Biddeford with a solemn requiem high mass. Burial followed in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford with graveside prayers by Rev Bureau. Bearers included Legion and Veterans members.

Napoleon Martel Water St Biddeford St. Andre's Church Charles E. Rivard Germain Bureau Bernand Nicknair Laura Proulx St. Joseph's Cemetery Father Bureau Royal Sheltra Alberic Danis Alfred Prejean Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Post Thomas McGarrity Edward Gallant Robert Hunter York County Barracks Martel Georgianna Parent Sheltra

Patient Adjutor Vaillancourt Listed at Webber Hospital

Adjutor Vaillancourt of 7 Les Sard Ave Biddeford is hospitalized at Webber Hospital. The notice lists his patient status without additional details.

Community notices for Biddeford and Goodwins Mills

The Full Gospel Assembly hosts an evangelistic service Friday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall Biddeford. Pioneer Girls meet Friday at 6 30 p m in Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills. Ladies Prayer meeting Friday at 10 a m in Lyman Baptist Church parsonage Goodwins Mills. Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes at St Monica's Kennebunk for grades 1 5 Saturday 9 30 a m. grades 6 8 Friday after school.

Full Gospel Assembly American Legion Hall Elm St Biddeford Pioneer Girls Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Confraternity of Christian Doctrine St. Monica’s Church Kennelpunk

World arms traffic under study amid policy scrutiny

Washington officials warn the worldwide arms flow remains heavy as Congress questions export controls and the Export-Import Bank. A Browne & Shaw study calls for a unified government stance while noting widespread reliance on U S Soviet British and French weapons in postwar conflicts.

Washington Nicholas Katzenbach Katzenbach House Pentagon State Department United States Soviet Union Great Britain France

Portland Weather: Cloudy With Fog and Showers Forecast

Tonight in Portland expect cloudy skies with fog and a chance of occasional rain. Lows around the 60s. Winds are light to moderate. Friday remains cloudy with possible showers or thundershowers. Temperatures hold in the mid to upper 70s with east to northeast winds 8 to 12 mph.

Portland

De Gaulle Makes Brief Visit to St Pierre and Miquelon

General Charles de Gaulle lands at St Pierre and Miquelon for a 10 hour visit with a festive reception. Islanders praise the French president and note the 1940 takeover without bloodshed. He sails tonight to Quebec aboard the cruiser Colbert before continuing to Montreal and Expo 67.

ST. Pierre Charles de Gaulle France St. Pierre and Miquelon Newfoundland Quebec Colbert North Americ de Gaulle Marshal Philippe Petain Mme. de Gaulle Jacques Phillipe Vendroux Chamber of Deputies Langlade DeGaulle Canada Montreal Ottawa

Foreign arms and aid totals in global conflicts noted

The piece outlines $200 million from France, $150 million from Britain and the U S each, plus $300 million in U S grant aid. It cites 6 500 more U S jets to NATO allies and Japan and recounts arms use in the Arab Israeli crisis by Israel and Jordan. It also mentions Sino Soviet and Western powers supplying weapons to various states and incidents of improvised munitions use.

United States U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization Japan Israel Jordan Soviet Union Great Britain France Italy Belgium Czechoslovakia West Germany Sweden

Biddeford Board weighs St Louis gym rental and 1967 plans

Biddeford's School Board debated waiving a $700 back rent for the Steve White Memorial Gym used by St Louis High School. The panel tabled last year's fee, while approving new hires and a roof project at Emery School. It also raised out of town tuition from 520 to 580 and noted bus route concerns on Westmore Avenue.

St. Louis Leo R. Lemire Herve Poissant Lucien Doyon Biddeford Roland L'Heureux L'Heureux Christo Anton Cornelius Darcy Biddeford High School Melvin Gay Paul Chenard Kennebunk Chenard St. Fran Cis Xavier College N.S Sanford Richard D. Labonte Labonte St. Francis College Ruth Houghton Dennis Chadelain Lawrence Davis Roger Painchaud Painchaud Smith Gary Johnston Paul Stebbins Princpal Chap‘delain James E. McCann Joan B. Chenard Philip Gadbois Emery School Raymond Delage Westmore Avenue South Street Thacher’s Creek

Kenneth Roberts Auction Enters Final Day At Wells Maine

The Kenneth Roberts auction enters its final day in Kennebunkport after a second day near 100000 in sales. Auctioneers Neal Allen, Franklin Allen and Frank Davis of F O Bailey Inc. Portland drew top bids including 4200 for a carved eagle and 26000 for a Blackburn painting. About 600 people gathered as Roberts personal items, glassware, tools, a bamboo walking stick with a fishing pole, and other antiques crossed the block.

Kennebunkport Kenneth Roberts Neal Allen Franklin Allen Frank Davis F.O. Bailey Inc Portland Washington, D.C Roberts Joseph Blackburn Portsmouth N.H Vose Galleries Boston Booth Tarkington

Unemployment Dips In Maine

Maine's unemployment rate fell to 1.8 percent last month as 3,758 people filed jobless claims. Benefits totaled over 525000, down 233000 from May, while the unemployed dropped by about 3000 compared with May figures.

Augusta Maine Employment Security Commissio

Maine Civil Defense Deputy Retires After 35 Years Service

Augusta Maine The deputy director of the Maine Civil Defense Agency retires after 35 years of state service Col John W Lovell receives a special achievement award from the American Red Cross and is honored in Augusta.

Augusta Maine Civil Defense Agency Friay John W. Lovell American Red Cross

Swiss cantons serve as the nation's administrative divisions

Florida produced more than 21 million long tons of phosphate rock in 1966, reflecting significant mineral output in the era. The reference notes Switzerland's canton system as the country's primary political subdivisions.

Switzerland Cantons Florida

Maine Prison Warden Receives Gold Seal of Merit

Long-serving official honored with the Gold Seal of Merit. Before joining the Civil Defense Agency he served as warden of the Maine State Prison at Thomaston.

The Civil Defense Agency Maine Thomaston

Teens heed home dates over costly outings says Elinor Williams

Dear readers, a teen writes about wanting to meet a boyfriend at night. The advice emphasizes that boys should come to the home for dates, preserving self respect and parental trust and avoiding the “easy to get” image that harms reputation.

Elinor Williams Elinor

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Mrs Margaret Achorn Gary Amirault Soviet Shumway Funeral Service Spring Street Philip H. Gross Sr Dennett & Craig Main Street Dial Dr. Viger Webber Hospital Conrad Laverriere Browne & Shaw _ Research Corp Waltham, Mass Defense Department London Institute of Strategic Studies Gen. de Gaulle Hess Allentown Mideast Massachusetts Wells Beach Bay State York Hospital Barbara Lisheness Henry Lisheness Watertown John Whitten Scarborough Barbara Whitten Maine Civil Defense Shumway Spring St Ae All Touraine Berkshire Alfred Jeanne N. Bibeau Carey Bros. Thacher Metropolitan Raymond C. Rousseau Metropolitan Life
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