Personal notices from Camp Ellis to Biddeford and Manchester
Mrs. Mamie Gagne of Camp Ellis has returned home from the Webber Hospital. Mrs. Roland Labrecque of Biddeford is a patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Mrs. Harold Libby formerly Alice Boothby of Saco visits friends in Saco and Biddeford for the summer. Thomas T. Hughes and several Biddeford residents attended the funeral services for Mrs. Edward T Nellie Hughes held yesterday in Manchester New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Gagne
Camp Ellis
Webber Hospital
Roland Labrecque
Prospect St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Harold Libby
Alice Boothby
Saco
Whittinsville
Mass
Thomas T. Hughes
Francis Cantara
Alfred Read
Charles M. Gallagher
Ann Gallagher
Graham St
Charles Winslow
Weymouth
Edward T
Nellie) Hughes
Manchester
N. H
Midweek Prayer Meetings At Local Churches
Mid week prayer meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Bible Baptist church 144 Ferry road Saco A prayer and Bible study scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m at First Baptist church Ocean avenue Old Orchard Beach Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at First Assembly of God church of Saco in the Ahepa home 22 Pleasant street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Cod Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Haunt Still On for Killer Of Maine Youth
Auburn Maine ten year anniversary in the case of 12 year old Danny Wood Jr of South Gray. His body was found in the Androscoggin River near Auburn after nine days with hands tied and head beaten. Police suspect a man now in a Michigan life sentence for a similar rifle slaying of a 12 year old Boy Scout.
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Auburn
Danny Wood Jr
South Gray
Androscoggin
Auurn
Alton Savage
Michigan
Stock market slides as Dow slips from Tuesday high
New York trading opened softer with the Dow Jones industrial average at noon around 844.47, down from yesterday. Major groups fell or drifted. U S Steel, Jones & Laughlin and Bethlehem declined while GM rose slightly and Ford retreated. Oils weakened with Texaco and Standard Oil down about a point. Kennecott tumbled nearly a point as it cited plant and mill strikes delaying orders. Bond prices were irregular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Republic
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Ford
American Motors
Studebaker
Libby-Owens-Ford Glass
IBM
Polaroid
Texaco
Standard Oil
California
Kennecott
Card of Thanks from Rose Goldthwait
I express gratitude to Dr. Fortier and Notre Dame Hospital staff for care. Thanks to Pepperell Printing Co Production Planning Dept friends and relatives for visits flowers cards and gifts. Special thanks to Biddeford Fire Department Ambulance Service for kind alert in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fortier
Notre Dame Hospital
Pepperellig. Co
Biddeford Fire Department
Rose Goldthwait
Daly services set for Biddeford resident
Funeral services for Daniel J. Daly of 45 Quimby Street Biddeford will be held at 9 a.m. tomorrow from St. Joseph's Church Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Daly
Quimby St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Okell Services for James Okell Held in Providence
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Remington Funeral Home 1604 Broad St Providence RI for James Okell of Charlotte NC and summer resident of Kennebunkport who died Monday morning in a Biddeford hospital.
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Okell
Kennebunkport
James
Charlotte
N.C
Biddeford
Remington Funeral Home
Broad St
Providence
R. I
Infant Linda Marie Gagne Dies at Nine Months
Linda Marie Gagne nine month old daughter of Arthur and Florence Murphy Gagne of 46 Union Street Biddeford died Monday evening in a Biddeford hospital. Survived by parents a sister Tammy Jean maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Hilton Murphy Scarborough paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jomer Gagne Old Orchard. Rev Cornelius J Enright officiated committal services at 2 p m today at St Josephs Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gagne
Linda Marie Gagne
Arthur
Florence Murphy Gagne
Union St
Biddeford
Tammy Jean
Hilton Murphy
Scarborough
Jomer Gagne
Old Orchard Beach
Cornelius J. Enright
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Illinois Man Is Given Jail Term
George Gore a 57 year old resident of Johnston Illinois was sentenced to 60 days in jail by Associate Judge Gerald C Nason in Biddeford Municipal Court after a vagrancy conviction Gore pleaded not guilty John Litwinowich a 17 year old of 44 Oak Street Saco pleaded guilty to trespassing at the Biddeford City Dump and was fined 10 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gore
Johnston
Jir
Gerald C. Nason
Biddeford
Gore
John Litwinowich
Oak St
Saco
Beach Firemen Are Called Out Twice
Household appliances sparked two calls to the Beach fire department yesterday. Firemen disconnected an electric range after a report of a short circuit at Everett Burnham’s residence on Westland Avenue, occupied by Marguerite Delzell. They also adjusted and relighted a gas hot water heater at Eleanor Hand’s home at the corner of Oceana and West Grand. Pierre Reddy of Montreal, Quebec, was staying there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Fire Department
Everett Burnham
Westland Avenue
Marguerite Delzell
Eleanor Hand
Oceana
West Grand Avenue
Pierre Reddy
Montreal
Que
Biddeford Police Hold Unregistered Bicycles
Biddeford police report several unregistered bicycles are at the station. Police Chief Edgar Sevigny says owners cannot be identified without bicycle license tags. Children who identify their bikes may have them returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Edgar Sevigny
Sevigny
Advance orders for Hamlet set top drama album sales
New York AP reports three productions of Hamlet starring Richard Burton driving strong demand for Columbia’s four disk drama album. Ahead of release, Columbia says $25,000 in orders already received, surpassing any prior drama album.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Burton
Columbia
FBI Disorder Sparks Citywide Unrest Across Harlem and Manhattan
About 24 Black individuals were detained after riots tore Sumner Avenue windows. At police HQ in Manhattan 250 white youths pelted CORE pickets, while demonstrations spread beyond Harlem. Acting Mayor Screvane blamed fringe groups including Communists and noted criminals exploited the disorder. President Johnson pledged cooperation to restore order and curb violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Avenue
Manhattan
Congress of Racial Equality
Walter Arm
Harlem
Brooklyn
City Hall
Screvane
Wagner
Serevane
Communist Party
Johnson
Washington
George Reedy
White House
FBI
Racksbon
Portland Weather: Small Craft Warnings, Thunderstorms Today
Gusty winds and scattered thunderstorms expected from noon to 11 pm with variable clouds this afternoon. Highs in the 80s, southwest winds with stronger gusts in storms. Tonight, thunderstorms then clearing, coastal fog, lows around 60, northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday brings sunshine, cooler, less humid, winds northeast 10 to 15 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Biddeford Youth Remains in Critical Condition
Edward Lefebvre, 13, of 24 Water St Biddeford, was reported still in critical condition at Webber Hospital this morning after being rescued from the Saco River. He fell into the river Monday while swinging on a rope under the Pine Street bridge. James Nichols, 15, of Saco, helped pull him to shore after several dives. Police Chief Edgar Sevigny and Technician George Friary summoned the Biddeford Fire Department for immediate aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lefebvre
Water St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Saco
Pine Street
James Nichols
Edgar Sevigny
George Friary
Threats Made On Goldwater in Dallas
Two threats against Sen. Barry Goldwater, Republican presidential nominee, were reported in Dallas. A dealership switchboard operator received the first call Tuesday morning, a second arrived as officers were being alerted. Police Chief Jesse Curry notified Washington police of the threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas, Tex
Barry Goldwater
Dallas
Jesse Curry
Washington, D.C
P. S. I Love You Comedy Set for Broadway
Lawrence Roman author of Under the Yum Yum Tree has another comedy ready for Broadway titled P. S. I Love You This project follows his prior hit and signals a fresh stage offering for theater audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S
New York
Lawrence Roman
P.S
Welcome To The Fold
Welcome to the Fold extends a greeting to visitors and area residents in the Biddeford-Saco Journal. The item notes Michael A Merrow two year old son of Amos E Merrow and Mrs Merrow Sanford. Paternal grandparents Amos L Merrow Biddeford and maternal grandmother Mrs Eugene Bernier Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
TV to Televise Olympics via Syncom III Satellite
The plan uses Syncom III to televise the Tokyo Olympic Games from Japan to the United States and Canada. NASA will launch into a stationary orbit this August 22,300 miles above the Pacific, with jet transfers from Montreal to Europe so European viewers see the events the same day. COMSAT coordinates the project with NASA and other agencies on a non profit experimental basis, with the Summer Games set for October 10 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Japan
United States
Canada
Montreal
Europe
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Pacific
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
NASA
Defense Department
Japan Broadcasting Corp
Congress
State Department
London's Favorite Ghost Haunts Across the Realm
AP notes a parade of apparitions around royal residences and theaters in Britain during tourist season. Windsor Castle claims 23 ghosts including George II, with other sightings from Hertfordshire to Wales, Oxfordshire, and Lancashire. A Victorian Cardiff ghost haunts No 6 Laugharne Avenue. One helpful specter reportedly aided Lt. Col. Bonham-Carter, leading to a tax reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Windsor Castle
George II
Drury Lane
America
Lovesick
Jarman
Hertfordshire
Middlesex
Berkshire
Wales
Laughharne Avenue
Cardiff
Oxfordshire
Archibald
Northfields
George Leek
Mrs. Leek
Salford
Lancashire
Algernon Bonham-Carter
Play on autumn agenda by Gottlieb and Bonfils
The drama centers on Morton Gottlieb and Helen Bonfils with an adaptation by Roman from a play by Andre Roussin. The Paris run lasted over a year and the production calls for six onstage roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Gottlieb
Helen Bonfils
Aneed
Roman
Andre Roussin
Paris
Sabotage Teams Entering North Viet Nam, Saigon Says
Air Commodore Nguyen Cao Ky announced South Vietnamese Air Force raids into North Viet Nam with sabotage teams and training to expand combat. He said Russian jets tried to intercept while North Viet Nam reportedly has radar and strong antiaircraft. Ky, who has flown missions himself, urged immediate bombing of Hanoi as the US Seventh Fleet vessel Oklahoma City visited Saigon.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Bien Hoa
Hanoi
Nort Viet Nam
U.S
7Th Fleet
Oklahoma City
Red China
South Viet Nam
Fire Destroys Rockwood Hotel
Fire destroyed the Powder Horn Lodge hotel and cocktail lounge on Moosehead Lake’s west side. The 22 story structure burned for five hours with Greenville firefighters aiding the effort as embers spread from a fireplace igniting cedar shingles.
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Rockwood
Powder Horn Lodge
Moosehead Lake
Greenville
University of Maine limits applications amid space and staff shortages
The University of Maine reports a ceiling on enrollments due to faculty shortages and insufficient dormitory and housing. Fall enrollment on the Orono campus is expected to rise to about 4,400 to 5,200, with other campuses seeing gains, while Gorham and private colleges face similar space and instructor constraints as they continue to turn away qualified applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CRONO
University of Maine
Orono
Portland
Gorham
Maine
Nassan
Ricker
St. Francis
Summer Route Proposed Linking Montreal and Portland
Augusta Maine governor urges Northeast Airlines to operate a trial summer air route between Portland and Montreal to serve the many Canadian visitors. Reed met with Northeast president James Austin and aims to sustain and improve New England service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Portland
Augusta
Reed
Northeast Airlines
Northeast
Maine
Canada
James Austin
New England
True Club Sandwich Recipe Note
A basic club sandwich uses sliced cooked chicken white meat crispy bacon lettuce and mayonnaise on white bread that is toasted for extra texture. The description focuses on assembling a layered sandwich with standard deli ingredients and toasted bread.
Three Persons Thought Dead In Road Collapse
In Akron Ohio a 40 foot mud crater formed by a collapsed sewer line after a heavy storm trapped a girl and rescuers. A policeman and a college student who tried to aid were presumed drowned as more than 100 workers recovered bodies and a car. Rescued were Claudia Shidler 10 Claudia's brother Janet Lewis 13 and a neighbor girl with injuries. Missing are Claudia's mother Velmar Shidler was not killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Claudia Shidler
Ronald D. Rotruck
Hugh M. O'Neil
Georgetown University
General Tire and Rubber Co
William O'Neil
Claudia
Velmar Shidler
Janet Lewis
Rottuck
O'Neil
Dummy Gives Lone Women Night Protection
ATLANTA AP A young woman fears driving alone at night and solves it with a plastic model man beside her. The woman says criminals ignore them and notes a department store once displayed the man in windows. Police advise caution and practical steps if a robber gains entry, stressing attention and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Glyn Cowan
Atlanta Police Detective Department
Cowan
Sam Sheppard freedom at stake at Akron hearing
AP reports Sam Sheppard’s freedom hung on a stay order at a 6th Circuit hearing in Akron. The panel weighed the stay after his habeas release last Thursday, following a brief Chicago marriage to Ariane Tebbenjohanns and a New York visit with attorney F. Lee Bailey. A Cincinnati motion seeks to overturn the order freeing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Ohio
Sam Sheppard
Circuit Court of Appeals
Slayer
Bay Village
Cleveland
New York
Sheppard
Baiey
Cecil
U.S. District Court
Carl A. Weinman
Dayton
Weinman
Marilyn
Cincinnati
Cuyahoga County
John T. Corrigan
Youth Killed By Lightning Bolt in West Plains
A 12 year old boy, David Eugene Walker, was struck and killed by lightning after stepping from a car on US 160 east of West Plains during a blinding rain burst. His mother Mrs. Ralph Walker, grandmother, and two brothers and a sister were all treated for shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Plains
David Eugene Walker
Ralph Walker
License Controversy Shifts at Town Council Meeting
The town council discussed withdrawing an inn license application without prejudice in June and planned to consider a new operator. Charles Anderson sought a license after leasing the property, while an attempted meeting at Webber Hospital was deemed illegal. Two pro-license members were hospital patients and attendees shifted roles before council approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Anderson
Webber Hospital
Attorney General's Office
Burden of a Song in a Shagpipe Phrase
Bourdon is the drone of a shagpipe. The phrase burden of a sore means repetition of musical sounds or words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourdon
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Killer of Maine
Daly Services
Illinois
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie
Charlie
Hollywood
Lindbergh
Jon Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh
Bahamas
National Geographic Society
Robert Steniut
Raymond Poulidor
France
Dummy
E. C. Forrester Kennebunk
Dial
Rene
Main Street
Sneider’s
Smith Street
Saco Lowell
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