Local Personal Notes From Biddeford Area
Gov. Reed nominates Robert W. Cole Sr. to Maine Milk Commission. Theresa Gauvin visits at Goose Rocks Beach Stevens cottage. Jack Campbell and family return to Detroit after Biddeford visit. Elsa Stevens returns to Woolworths after vacation. Honor McCain returns to Connecticut after visiting Biddeford area.
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Robert W. Cole
Dayton
Maine Milk Commission
John H. Reed
Theresa Gauvin
Prospect Street
Biddeford
Cora Stevens
Stevens Cottage
Goose Rocks Beach
Jack Campbell
Jeffery
Detroit
Mich
John T. Brooks
Westmore Avenue
F. W. Wool
Saco Youth Drowns While Visiting Aunt
George Louis Labbe a 14 year old of Saco drowned accidentally while swimming near Sharon Connecticut while visiting his aunt. Funeral to be held Monday at St Bernard church in Connecticut with burial in Sharon cemetery. He was born in Sharon on April 11 1947 and attended Pride Training school in Portland after moving to Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Louis Labbe
Roger S. Labbe
Saco
Sharon
Conn
Cutts Avenue
St. Bernard Church
Connecticut
Michelle
Lawrence
Pride Training School
Portland
Bishop Fenwick Council Knights of Columbus Meeting
The Bishop Fenwick Council of the Knights of Columbus in Saco will hold a meeting Monday night at 8 o clock.
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Fenwick
Knights of Columbus
Saco
Sunday Evening Church Services Across Saco and Surrounding Towns
An aggregate notice lists church events across Saco Wells Old Orchard Beach and South Biddeford with varied service times from 6:00 to 7:30 p m Sunday and midweek youth meetings. Included are regional joint summer worship plans at South Biddeford and Foss Street churches and morning prayers at several congregations throughout July August and September.
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Full Gospel
Wells
First Baptist
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Foss Street
Pool Road
White Church
First Parish Congregational Church
Saco
Agnes Gifford Dies En Route to Hospital at Ferry Beach
Agnes Gifford 73 summer visitor from Montreal died this morning while en route to a local hospital. Survived by sons Melville Gifford Montreal and Randall Gifford Danville P Q. daughters Ruth Okill Montreal and Hazel Smith Burlington Ont. Funeral arrangements by Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford. Services to be held in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Gifford
Ferry Beach
Saco
Grissom's perilous flight boosts moon program push
President Kennedy praised the flight while signing a 1.7 billion dollar boost to the moon effort. Grissom viewed his televised descent, then relaxed at home. Doctors began exhaustive tests as psychologists questioned him and engineers reviewed an escape hatch fault. Betty Grissom near Newport News and Dennis Grisom in Mitchell, Indiana shared mixed relief and pride as the nation pressed toward orbital goals aboard Redstone missions.
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Wace One
U.S
Kennedy
Grissom
William Douglas
Betty
Newport News
Mitchell, Ind
Dennis Grissom
Space Agency
Atlas
Redstone
Cape Canaveral
Washington
A. Willis Robertson
D.-Va
Robertson
Senate Appropriations
Berlin
Appropriations
Remy
White House
Congress
Chester Bowles
United States
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Bowles
News Associates, Inc
Dean Rusk
Wilhelm Grewe
NATO
Card of Thanks For Kind Care And Sympathy
Sincere thanks to the doctors and nurses of the Webber hospital for care and to relatives and friends for cards and gifts during illness. Doris Berthiaume. We thank neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy, flowers, rides, and time given during our mother’s loss. Mr and Mrs Raymond Methot Mr and Mrs Real Cantata Mrs Juliette Lachance
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Webber Hospital
Doris Berthiaume
Raymond Methot
Real
Juliette Lachance
Portland Forecast Warns Of Cooler Night And Increasing Clouds
Portable weather bulletin notes a fair but cooler night with clear northern areas and growing cloudiness in the south. Temperatures not as warm as today with a gentler breeze and no precipitation expected.
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Portland
Tide Timings Chart Notes July Tides and Lows
Readable fragments list daily tide times in July with two columns of high and low water marks. Entries show morning and evening high tides at 6:25 6:54 7:25 7:48 8:23 8:44 9:21 9:39 and low tides at 12:30 1:14 1:25 2:12 2:21 3:09 3:18, indicating a coastal harbor schedule.
Burns and Saltsman Families Welcome Two babies
To Mr and Mrs William D Burns Torrence California a daughter Victoria Karen weighing seven pounds seven ounces born July 1 in Torrence California Mrs Burns is the former Jacqueline Saltsman of Biddeford To Mr and Mrs Richard Saltsman Torrence California a son Ronald Neal weighing six pounds 11 ounces born July 6 in Torrence California Richard Saltsman is formerly of Biddeford
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William D. Burns
Torrence
Calif
Victoria Karen
Burns
Jacqueline Saltsman
Biddeford
Richard Saltsman
Ronald Neal
French Tensions Rise Over Bizerte Crisis in Tunis
In Tunis life appears normal amid growing Tunisians anger at Western and French actions at Bizerte. Habib Bourguiba calls for an Arab League emergency session while observers note Arab unity forming. French forces press attacks by land, sea and air to secure high ground near the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Habib Bourguiba
Arab League
Bizerte
Mediterranean Sea
Navy eyes fuel cell power for submarines and yard work
Admiral James notes fuel cell power could replace conventional plants in postwar submarines, requiring major conversion at government yards. He cites 92.3 percent of last year’s tasks as rush or unscheduled work, and says training and funding are needed for all six nuclear overhaul yards, with Portsmouth, New Hampshire the only one fully capable of handling attack subs.
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Government Yard
Admiral James
James
Portsmouth
N.H
Woman Preserves Family Jewelry in Enduring Heirloom Collection
Mrs. Marion Gordon Clark curates a wide heirloom jewelry collection spanning 160 years, from her grandfather Mark Gordon’s coin gold and seed pearl wedding earrings to a traditional Gordon-Proctor funeral pin and great grandmother Shuah Proctor’s gold pierced earrings. The set includes enamel shells, Navaho pieces, Cuban parrot earrings, Jade and other family pieces, with recent additions of antique buttons mounted as earrings from an Siloam Hall show. Her husband Harold and daughter Susan aid displays at hobby shows and travel exhibits, while Clark continues to wear and rotate pieces for different occasions.
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Marion ‘Gordon’ Clark
Mark Gordon
Lydia Proctor
Gordon-Proctor
Shuah Proctor
Harry Gordon
Shuah
Siloam Hall
Air Corps
Valley Forge Hospital
Pennsylvania
Cuba
California
New Guinea
Virginia Simpson
Clark
Harold Clark
Susan
Centennial exhibits and summer events at Kennebunkport museum
The Dona tions and Acquisitions committee co chairs Grace FitzPatrick and Adelaide Day will narrate centennial details while Mrs. John Bradford, new museum curator, will accept gifts. Open houses in July and August run Wednesdays 2 to 5 with tea and relics from loan exhibits and the permanent collection of Kennebunkport Cape Porpoise and Goose Rocks Beach memorabilia. A flower show revives the gay nineties on Wednesday August 2 at the North Street school, museum headquarters since 1952.
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Grace FitzPatrick
Adelaide Day
John Bradford
Kennebunkport
Cape Porpoise
Goose Rocks Beach
North Street
Port
Historical Society
Merced Teen Wounds Foot Demonstrating Gun Handling
Leland Lariose, 17, of Hilmar, accidentally shot his right foot while pointing a 20 gauge shotgun at it. Friends rushed him to the hospital for treatment of the wound.
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Merced, Calif
Leland Lariose
Hilmar
New York Man Injured In Saco Collision Trifecta
Three traffic crashes reported to Saco police include a Bronx man, 23, admitted to Webber hospital after his 1961 compact hit a pole. George Spear, 58, of Portland towed a 1958 English car causing a collision with Alexander Berman, 55. William Hunter, 64, of South Portland, and Clifton Miles, 45, of Saco, collided after Miles’ accelerator fault. Dr. Frederick T. Hill of Waterville received the de Roaldes medal from the American Laryngological Association for medical leadership and counsel.
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Saco
Bronx
N. Y
Webber Hospital
Route 1
William J. Molloy
North Elm Streets
George R. Spear
Portland
Elm Street
Elm and
Main
Alexander Berman
Spear
Berman
William H. Hunter
South Portland
Cifton E. Miles
Hall Avenue
Hunter
Miles
Waterville
Frederick T. Hill
American Laryngological Association
de Roaldes
Hill
Thayer Hospital
Senator Says Kennedy Went Call Guard Units
Severe storms across New England killed a 19 year old boy in Norton and injured three others while they sheltered under a tree. The youths Claude Poulin 14 Richard 13 and Clement Fortier 15 all from Nor were treated for burns and stable. The storm hit a farm near Florent Boy 35 as they drove a stray cow into a pasture. New Hampshire Maine also faced outages and damage from wind gusts up to 60 miles an hour.
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Norton
Ned A. Henry
Island Pond
Coaticook
Que
Claude Poulin
Richard
Clement Fortier
Nor
Florent Boy
New Hampshire
Maine
New Boston
N.H
Portland
Mother Guilty Of Manslaughter In Infant Death
An 18 year-old Maine woman, Marjorie E. Parker, was convicted of manslaughter by a Superior Court jury for the death of her 10 week old son William G. Parker due to malnutrition. Judge Thomas C. Delahanty imposed a suspended reformatory sentence and two years on probation. Parker's husband William F. Parker faces an indictment on a manslaughter count in the same case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Maine
Marjorie E. Parker
Thomas C Delahanty
William G. Parker
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