Local Personal Notices From Saco and Biddeford
Mrs. Peter Paul of Paul Ave Saco undergoes surgery at Saco Osteopathic Hospital. Mrs. Irene Loranger of 451 Alfred St Biddeford hospitalized at Webber Hospital. Miss Shirley Colomb Roe Buck Avenue Saco visiting in Maryland. Mrs. Genevieve B McDonald 20 Yale St Biddeford returns home after medical care at Maine Medical Center Portland. John W Sczymecki son of Mr and Mrs Walter Sczym ecki Biddeford plans to enroll in automotive technology at NE Maine Vocational Institute Presque Isle in September.
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Peter Paul
Paul Ave
Saco
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Irene Loranger
Alfred St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Shirley Colomb
Roebuck
John W. Sczymecki
Walter Sczymecki
Pool Road
Biddeford High School
Northeastern Maine Vocational Institute
Presque Isle
Confraternity Classes Set for Area Grades 1 to 8
Religious instruction and choir rehearsals are scheduled across Kennebunk Biddeford and Saco. CCD sessions for grades 1 to 5 meet Saturday at St. Monica's Kennebunk at 9 30 a m while grades 6 to 8 attend Friday after school and again Saturday at the same church. A Prayer and Praise Service is Friday at 7 30 p m at Advent Christian Church parsonage Biddeford Hill and Chapel. The Crusader Choir for grades 4 to 8 of Biddeford and South Biddeford Methodist churches rehearses tonight at 6 30 p m. adult Sanctuary choir at 7 30 p m. Mrs Carl Deis directs the choir with Miss Mary Robbins at the organ. Higher Grade Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 8 30 p m.
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Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Crusader
Biddeford Foss Street
South Biddeford
Carl Deis
Mary Robbins
Saco Salvation Army
Sheltra to Attend Legion Workshop
Royal N. Sheltra of Biddeford vice commander of the Maine American Legion will attend a Legion membership workshop in Indianapolis July 27-28. State Commander Sidney H. Schwartz of South Portland said Sheltra will implement new programs to boost enrollment upon his return to Maine.
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South Portland
Royal N. Sheltra
Biddeford
Maine Department of the American Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
Sidney H. Schwartz
Schwartz
Sheltra
Maine
Veterans Organization
Hydrant Damaged In Biddeford Accident
A Brunswick Transportation Co. bus struck a Main Street hydrant in Biddeford this morning around 7 a m. The hydrant outlet cap was broken but no injuries were reported. Driver Jack M Bellinghea 35 of South Portland told police he brushed the hydrant as he pulled to the curb. No damage estimate given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Biddeford
Brunswick Transportation Co
Jack M. Bellinghea
South Portland
Lorna Melnick Honored At Portland Area Shower
A miscella neous shower was held in Freeport for Miss Lorna Melnick of Old Orchard Beach. Attendants included relatives from Portland South Portland Biddeford Auburn and Kennebunk. The event featured pastel decor and a bride's cake with pink rambler roses.
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Freeport
Lorna Melnick
West Surf St
Old Orchard Beach
Eric C. Dickinson
Beech Hill Road
Louise G. Haskell
David R. Houston Sr
Caroline Garcelon
Samuel Levine
David B. Houston Jr
Harold C. Anderson Sr
Portland
Alden G. Macdonald
Marion Chapman
Lillian Stilphen
John E. Mayberry
Harold C. Anderson ,Jr
Arthur Punsky
South Portland
Robert Melnick
Lynn J. Melnick
Richard Blaney
David Marshall
Edward Caron
Biddeford
David Haskell
Auburn
David Chapman
Westbrook
Stanley James
Kathy James
Kennebunk
Kathleen Houston
Boston
Theodore Levin
Lowell
Johnson proposes UN internships as Stevenson memorial
In a public address he praised catching up with past failures and vowed not to fall behind again. He suggested creating a United Nations internship program as a memorial to Adlai Stevenson, the U.N. ambassador who died July 14 in London.
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Johnson
Adlai Stevenson
United Nations
Stevenson
U.S
U.N
London
Death of James H. McKeon Biddeford Pool chief assessor
James H. McKeon 72 of Biddeford Pool longtime city chief assessor died last night in a Scarborough Nursing Home. Born February 22 1893 in Somersworth New Hampshire he was educated at Somersworth High School and worked 25 years at Goodall Sanford Mills later retiring in 1956. He is survived by his widow three sons two daughters a sister two brothers and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at St Marys Church Biddeford with burial at Notre Dame Cemetery Springvale. calling hours at Cosgrove Funeral Home tonight and tomorrow.
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James H. McKeon
Biddeford
Scarborough
James
Mary (Malone) McKeon
Somersworth
N.H
Somersworth High School
Goodall-Sanford Mills
Bessie Garnache McKeon
James R
Sanford
John l
Ludlow
Mass
Edward R
Grandy
Merrill E. Seeley Obituary in Miami
Merrill E. Seeley 73 former Kennebunk Maine resident died in Miami Tuesday. Retired superintendent of the shoe shop in West Kennebunk. Survived by two sons Fred E. of Kennebunk Earl of Machanieville three daughters Olive Irons Irene Gooch and Gene Boughly 11 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services at Pine Grove Cemetery West Arrangements by Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk Maine.
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Miami
Fla
Merrill EF. Seeley
Kennebunk
Maine
West Kennebunk
Fred E
Earl
Machanieville
Olive Irons
Irene Gooch
Ogunquit
Gene Boughly
Alfred
Pine Grove Cemetery
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Dial Politician Service Opened To The Public
Washington AP reports a dial a politician service offering President Johnson’s voice or GOP voices via recorded messages. Initially for stations, the service now accepts calls from the public with numbers for Democrats and Republicans in Washington DC.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Moonlight Madness Sales Set Tonight
Biddeford police will enforce a temporary no parking ban on Main Street from Washington to Adams during the Moonlight Madness Sale. The event, sponsored by the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce committee, features dancing and a barbecue from 6 to 11 p m.
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Biddeford
Main Street
Washington
Adams Street
Biddeford-Saco Merchants Committee
Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce
Portland Weather Update Cloudy With Warmer Night
Weather summary notes mostly cloudy and mild in Portland tonight with brief showers possible. Low near 60. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Friday will be fair yet humid with high clouds and southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
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Portland
Arundel Firemen Plan Auction at Fire House
Arundel volunteers met to finalize plans for an auction to be held at the fire house on Sunday August 1. Donations are welcome and may be made to Arthur Pierce chairman or any fire department member.
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Arundel
Local Residents Fined In Saco Court
In Saco 10th District Court several residents pleaded guilty to traffic and related offenses. Donalda Corbeil of Biddeford paid 25 dollars for passing a red light while Jay Simard of Saco paid 15 for running a stop sign. Other defendants faced fines for fishing near a dam and speeding. A complaint was dismissed against Russell Bornstein of Old Orchard Beach. Multiple continuances were granted, including for operating an eating place without a license and for driving after a license suspension.
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Saco 10Th District
Donalda Corbeil
Raymond St
Bidderford
Jay E. Simard
Fairhaven Ave
Saco
Joseph LaFlamme
Lambert St
Biddeford
Skelton Dam
Carl E. Maddox
Southgate Ave
Alwyn Y. Danville
New County Road
William J. Connelly
Scarborough
Old Orchard Beach
George Varney
Russell Bornstein
Florence Fenton
Ralph P. LaRiviere
Murphy Ave
Connelly
Thomas Pouravelis
West Grand Avenue
James H. Larkin
Lincoln Road
Senator Smith Urges Johnson to Back Dickey Project
Sen. Margaret Chase Smith of Maine asks President Johnson to single out the St. John River hydroelectric project in Dickey Lincoln schools for planning funds. She cites presidential backing as key to gaining appropriations this year and supports Ellender’s view that the President should lead the evaluation of authorized projects.
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Washington
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Johnson
St. John River
Dickey-Lincoln i
Senate Committee
Sorenson criticizes Kennedy on Bay of Pigs advice
Theodore C. Sorenson, Kennedy's special counsel, says Kennedy regretted not canceling the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion and later realized he had been badly advised. He presents his views in Look magazine, noting Kennedy questioned how the plan could succeed and how he trusted the experts.
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New York
Theodore C. Sorenson
Kennedy
Sorenson
Look Magazine
Reports Given To Biddeford AL Auxiliary
Reports were given by several chairs at the Tighe-Beaudoin Farley Unit American Legion Auxiliary meeting last night. Marie Jean Pelletier presided. Ida Noyes and Germaine Lariviere presented secretary and treasurer reports and Lariviere also reported on Togus donations.
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Tighe-Beaudoin Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Marie Jean Pelletier
Ida Noyes
Germaine Lariviere
Miss Lariviere
Togus
Alice Goulet
Bernadette Poire
Webber Hospital
Notre Dame
Notre Dame Hospital
Sunshine
Nellie Petit
Bertha Keigher
York County Council
Wallingford Harris Post
Kittery
Post
Daniel Dearborn
Saco
Laurence Huot
Russell Herrmann
Widows to Get Bigger Federal Support Under Ribicoff Plan
Senator Abraham Ribicoff proposed a bill to raise widow benefits from 120 dollars to 170 dollars and add hostile fire and hazardous duty pay in calculating benefits for children and widows of service members killed in the line of duty. He cited the Thresher disaster of April 10, 1963, where 129 aboard disappeared off Cape Cod as illustrating the need for higher, more comprehensive assistance.
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Washington
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Thresher
Cape Cod
Mass
Ribicoff
Tte
Picnic Marks Owen-Davis Unit Gathering at Ossipee Lake
Waterboro reports the Owen-Davis Post Auxiliary of Saco holding a picnic at the Ossipee Lake cottage of Mrs Rose Sullivan. An informal business meeting followed the event with attendees including Mrs Sullivan and nineteen members led by president Priscilla Hooper.
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Waterboro
Owen- Davis Post
Saco
Ossipee Lake
Rose Sullivan
Sullivan
Anna Simpson
Doris Taylor
Francis White
Florence Lewis
Gertrude Rankin
Gilbert Lavoie
Angie Cote
Helen Blanchette
Theresa Simpson
Margaret Gouty
Irene Turnage
Priscilla Hooper
Biddeford Firemen Answer Two Calls
Fire department crews extinguished a carburator blaze in a truck at 157 Guinea Road Biddeford using two booster lines. An overheated motor sparked a second call at 74 Alfred Street around 6 30 this morning in a tenement owned by Le Tourneau Brothers.
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Guinea Road
Biddeford
Charles Mason
Alfred St
Letourneau Brothers
George Garnache
Kennedy hesitates on project overruled by experts
The article notes President Kennedy, early in his term, hesitated to overrule renowned experts guiding a major project, attempting to secure a firm grip while facing an unfinished program. It highlights tension between presidential authority and expert planning during his administration.
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Kennedy
Sorenson
Two Traffic Collisions Reported In Saco And Biddeford
Two rear end collisions in Saco near Main Street and Elm North Streets caused minor damages to three vehicles and a pickup. In Biddeford, the school board appointed teachers for the next year, including a return from leave for City Clerk Paul Brunelle and new roles for several staff members at Biddeford Junior High and High School.
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Biddeford
Paul Brunelle
Ardith Austin
University of Maine
Duxbury
Mass
Geraldine Kenneally
Virginia Maddox
Saco
University of Wyoming
Burton Trafton
Pineland School
Reno Roy
Trafton
University of New Hampshire
Berwick
Brunelle
Viet Nam war may last ten years Mansfield says
Sen Mike Mansfield notes the war could continue a decade while Communist talks stretch to twenty. White House sessions on strategy progress as U S 1st Division faces Red guerrilla pressure for a fourth night with light casualties. Nixon expands bid for 1968 GOP nomination.
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Associated Press
Viet Nam
Mike Mansfield
White House
U.S
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Registration Granted To Saco Hospital
Saco Osteopathic Hospital in Saco Maine was granted registration at the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the American Osteopathic Association. The trustees acted on the hospital inspection report and the recommendation of the AOA Committee on Hospitals. The AOA annual hospital survey program is designed to establish acceptable standards of facilities patient care and procedures in all registered and approved hospitals.
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Chicago
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Saco
Maine
American Osteopathic Association
AOA
Marc Gagnon Is Honored At Party
A neighborhood birthday party was held at 9 Lessard Ave Biddeford to celebrate the eighth birthday of Marc Gagnon. Guests included Guy Lizotte Keith Jacques Donald Roy Peter Tardif Daniel Baillargeon David Baillargeon Denis Baillargeon Marc Vail lancourt Lise Marie Roy and Stephen Methel. Marc’s godparents Mr and Mrs Gerard Bolduc attended with their children Judy Joan Jane and Johnny.
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Raymond Gagnon
Lessard Ave
Biddeford
Marc
Guy Lizotte
Keith Jacques
Donald Roy
Peter Tardif
Daniel Baillargeon
David Baillargeon
Denis Baillargeon
Marc Vaillancourt
Lise-Marie Roy
Stephen Methel
Gerard Bolduc
Judy
Joan
Jane
Johnny
South Street Work Set to Begin in Biddeford
City officials say construction on the state aid road along South Street near Maplewood Avenue in Biddeford is expected to start next week. City Clerk Paul Brunelle announced Biddeford’s share of the project funds was sent to the state last week.
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South Street
Biddeford
Paul Brunelle
Maplewood Avenue
Brunelle
Over Emotionalism Blamed For Complaints Against IRS
Boston area hearings reveal complaints of wiretapping and harassment linked to tax evasion probes. IRS officials defend policy, cite overemotional witnesses and insist no widespread tapping. They deny targeting individuals and stress cooperation with federal partners. The subcommittee notes Snoopers School concerns but attributes devices to investigative needs.
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Washington
Boston
Internal Revenue
Senate
Judiciary Subcommittee
IRS
Pittsburgh
Treasury Department
Subcommittee
Edward V. Long
D- Mo
Long
Alvin M. Kelley
Wilson
Kelley
Arthur Garrity
Garrity
Elmont Tyndale Appointed Maine Red Cross Fund Chairman
Elmont S Tyndale of Kennebunkport Maine has been named Maine Fund Chairman for the 1966 Red Cross campaign. The 1964 York County fund chairman previously held legislative leadership roles and resides at Clock Farm in Kennebunkport.
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Alexandria
Elmont S. Tyndale
Kennebunkport
Maine
Maine Fund
Red Cross
Robert W. Sarnoff
New York City
National Broadcasting Company
National Fund
Tyndale
Maine Red Cross
York County
Saco
National Conference of Legislative Leaders
Clock Farm
Biddeford Offices Cut Thursday Evening Hours
Biddeford city offices will close Thursday evenings from now on. City Clerk Paul Brunelle said operations remain open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Saturday hours through month end. He cited insufficient business to justify Thursday evening service.
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Biddeford City
Biddeford
Paul Brunelle
Brunelle
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