Joan M Roy Weds John R Cotsifas In Biddeford Ceremony
Joan M Roy married John R Cotsifas at St Joseph Church Biddeford with Rev Herve G Carrier officiating. The couple, both from local families, plan to reside in Biddeford after a Cape Cod wedding trip following a reception for about 200 guests at the K of C Hall Pool Street. The bride, a St Louis High School graduate, works for Campbell Payson and Noyes. the groom, Biddeford High School graduate, serves in the U.S. Coast Guard.
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St. Joseph Church
Joan M. Roy
John R. Cotsifas
Herve G. Carrier
Diana Rousselle
Ronald Roy
Clarendon St
Biddeford
John C. Cotsifas
East Waterboro
Sharon Seward
Donald Roy
Fred Hill Jr
Paula LaRivierie
Maid of Honor
Normand Roy
William C. Cotsifas
Cape Cod
Mass
Wil
Freeman Street
St. Louis High School
Campbell, Payson and Noyes
Portland
Biddeford High School
U.S. Coast Guard
Ultrasonic Energy Aids Kidney Stone Disintegration
Los Gatos surgeon Dr. Roger Goodfriend described using ultrasound during a Sunday operation at Los Gatos Community Hospital to break a kidney stone. The patient, aged in his 30s, was pain free by Monday and home Tuesday. The method expands from cystoscope insertion to ultrasonic probe in the ureter, delivering high frequency energy to fragment the stone with minimal tissue damage.
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Los Gatos
Calif
Roger Goodfriend
Los Gatos Community Hospital
Goodfriend
Stanford University Medical School
Fatima Circle Members Plan Daughters of Isabella Convention
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella met at St John’s Hall Biddeford to finalize plans for two members to attend the Daughters of Isabella International Convention in Chicago Illinois. Mrs Berangere Millette regent and Mrs Leonel Nicoletos recording secretary will attend. A banquet is set for August 9 with reservations through Millette or Jeannette Roy by July 29. A Mass of Thanksgiving will precede the banquet and further arrangements will be announced at the August 8 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Chicago
Ill
Berangere _ Millette
Leonel Nicoletos
Millette
Jeannette Roy
Rev Doyon Appointed Hospital Chaplain In Maine
Bishop Gerety names the Rev. Gerard Doyon health facility chaplain at Thayer and Osteopathic Hospitals and the Waterville Convalescent Center in Waterville effective Aug 1. He will reside at Sacred Heart Rectory as assistant pastor. Doyon, a Biddeford native, studied at St. Pauls Seminary Ottawa and was ordained June 3, 1950. He has served as assistant pastor in Portland Caribou Waterville Old Town Lewiston Rockland and other Maine towns.
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Portland
Peter L. Gerety
Gerard Doyon
Thayer and Osteopathic Hospitals
Waterville
Father Doyon
Sacred Heart Rectory
Biddeford
St. Paul’s Seminary
Ottawa
Ont
Daniel J. Feeney
Caribou
Old Town
Lewiston
Rockland
Old Orchard Beach
Brunswick
Farmington
First balloon flight carries animal passengers for eight minutes
Joseph Montgolfer piloted the inaugural flight carrying a rooster a duck and a sheep aboard a balloon. The ascent lasted eight minutes before descent marking an early milestone in aeronautics.
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Joseph Montgolfer
Shower Held At AL Home For Biddeford Bride-to-Be
Miss Jeannine C. Collard, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest A Collard of 552 Pike St Biddeford, was guest of honor at a bridal shower at the American Legion Home Elm Street Biddeford. She will wed Lanny W. Whitten of 205 Elm St Biddeford on Sept 2 at St Andre Church. Hostesses were Mrs Collard and Mrs Whitten. A long guest list includes Mrs Val Tourigny Mrs Wilfred Pinette and many Collard relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannine C. Collard
Ernest A. Collard
Pike St
Biddeford
American Legion Home
Elm Street
Miss Collard
Lanny W. Whitten
Charles W.whitten
Elm St
St. Andre Church
Collard
Whitten
Leo Vadnais
Joan Collard
Val Tourigny
Wilfred Pinette
George E. Neveux
Jacqueline
San Francisco
Calif
Frederick R. Fredette
Janice Larose
Real Larose
Irene Marcoux
Jeannette Boston
Anita Soulard
Rachel Belanger
Mary Anne Collard
Terry Bineau
Jeanne Beaupre
Gertrude Frechette
Gilberte Gagnon
Jeannette Tardif
Rita Beaupre
Albert Roy
Rose Vadnais
Carol Dutil
Robert Collard
Helen Grant
Bernadette Poisson
Claudette Perreault
Alice Perreault
Jeannette St. Ours
Germaine St. Ours
Cecile Roberge
Evelyn Collard
Blanche Collard
Mary Belle Brousseau
Claire Collard
Therese Collard
Lucille McDermott
Therese Lamontagne
Blanche Keithley
Alma Pelletier
Flora Poirier
Cora LeProhon
Violette Gagne
Willie Fredette Sr
Paul Delorge
Albertina Loranger
Marcelle Duranceau
Elizabeth Kearney
Joseph Goulet
George C. Hanusek
John C. Hanusek
Bartholomew Murphy
Leo Michel
Claire Cadorette
Armanda Tremblay
Ral Petrin
Rose Soulard
Murielle Fontaine
Rose Anna Roy
Pauline Binette
Lorraine Collard
Alice Guilmette
Mabel Loignon
Alice Collard
Karen Horne
Estelle Beauchesne
Resurrection site's role in Jerusalem’s Kidron Valley
The article notes many in Jerusalem believe the resurrection of the dead will occur in the Valley of Kidron, a sacred burial ground near the city walls used by Christians, Jews, and Muslims.
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Jerusalem
Valley of
Kidron
Local Men On Board Of Advisors In Canal National Bank
Paul R. Dargis and John M. Cummings elected to the Canal National Bank Board of Advisors. Dargis of Kennebunk joins the Southern Area Advisors. Cummings of Kennebunk joins the Southern Area Board of Advisors. Dargis is a CPA with Dargis Carignan and Company. Cummings leads Cummings James and Company. Kam, a mail carrier, killed after falling from an elevator shaft during maintenance. New England Telephone seeks rate increase. Maine intrastate calls rise 13 percent, effective Tuesday, pending approval. PUC expected revenue impact approx seven point seven million dollars annually.
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Portland
Paul R. Dargis
John M. Cummings
Canal National Bank
Kennebunk
Southern Area Advisors
Dargis, Carignan and Company
Dargis
Biddeford
New England Telephone Co
Maine
Federal Price Commission
Commission
Maine Briefs: Drowning at Snowshoe Lake and Elevator Fatality
The body of Timothy Chase, 18, of Houston, was recovered from Snowshoe Lake by Fish and Game divers after a canoe capsized near shore. He apparently drowned Wednesday as his companion swam to safety. In a separate incident, Paul Minott, 26, of Gorham, fell to his death in an elevator shaft at Blue Cross-Blue Shield's new Free Street headquarters.
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Kam
Portland
Minott
Shin Pond
Timothy Chase
Houston
Snowshoe Lake
Fish and Game Department
Leonard Ritchie
Lincoln
Ritchie
Chase
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Free Street
Paul Minott
Gor
World's Only Known Liger Dies In Utah
Shasta the rare female liger died in Salt Lake City Utah due to kidney problems and arthritis. The animal, half lion half tiger, was the world's only known liger.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Shasta
Shasta the Lion-Tigress Dies at Utah Zoo After Long Life
LaMar Farnsworth, director at Hogle Zoo, announced the death of Shasta a hybrid lion tiger who lived from May 6 1948 weighing over 300 pounds and aged about 120 in human years. The University of Utah will receive the carcass to be stuffed and displayed in its natural history museum.
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United States
LaMar Farnsworth
Hogle Zoo
Shasta
Farnsworth
University of Utah
Natural History Museum
World War II Japan Bomb Balloons Aimed at U.S. West Coast
During World War II Japan released incendiary and explosive balloons toward the United States. They drifted across the Pacific targeting civilian areas on the West Coast, triggering warnings and civil defense responses while remaining largely limited in impact.
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United States
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Main Street
Saco
Richard St. Cyr
Rev. Doyon
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Ann Marie Fenderson
Lawrence E. Fenderson
Main St
Thornton Academy
Fenderson
Webber Hospital
Ford
Sanford Mills
Northern Textiles
River Street
Sanford
Sprague Electric, CO
STE
South Sanford, Maine
Soid
Boston University
Cummings
Maine Society of Public Accountants
Council
The
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Maine Estate Planning Council
Public Utilities Commission
Alfred Street
Biddeford, Maine
Journal
Stan
Rainbow Candle Shop
Granite Street
Aig
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