Local Personal Notices Share Health, Travel and Work Updates
Several residents report medical or convalescent statuses at area hospitals including Mra Irene Provencal at Webber Hospital and Stanley Horwood at Webber Hospital. Others note travel to Bombay for business, summer work at Ocean Cove Restaurant, and family visits in Watertown New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Provencal
Hills Beach
Webber Hospital
Stanley Horwood
Biddeford Pool
Georgette Lavigne
Cutts St
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Blanche Sayer
Lynchburg
Victor Berube
Clifford Biddeford Otise
Maureen Bellerose
Saco
Bombay
India
Ro Emhart Glass Corn
Conn
Samuel Rankin Saco
Rob- Se
Kittery
Watertown
N. Y
Morris L
Post Meeting Canceled for Circus Day Shifts to Wednesday
The Tighe Beau doin Farley American Legion Post Elm Street Biddeford will not meet Thursday due to Circus Day. The session moves to 8 30 p m Wednesday to finish circus business. Unity Club Auxiliary gathers 6 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs Mabel Webber home Simpson Road Saco. Division Two Ancient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary meets 8 tonight in Mason Street hall Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion
Elm Street
Biddeford
Unity Club
Mabel Webber
Simpson Road
Saco
Ancient
Order of Hibernians Auxiliary
Mason Street Hall
Death Notice Maynard Barden 32 in California
Deaths Word has been received of the death of Maynard Barden 32 July 14 in a Los Angeles hospital after a long illness Born in Saco July 20 1911 he was the son of Alonzo and Ellen Emmons Barden He was educated in Saco schools a truck driver by profession and had lived in Bristol Conn before moving to California Survivors include his widow Alberta Sayer a son Russell his father Alonzo Barden of Saco two brothers Paul of Saco and Milton Calif two sisters Grace Lavallee of Saco and Grace Cremation in Calif cremation ashes to be buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Barden
Los Angeles
Calif
Saco
Alonzo and
Ellen (Emmons) Barden
Bristol
Conn
California
Alberta (Sayer) Barden
Russell
Alonzo Barden
Paul
Milton
Grace Lavallee
Aoe
Ro. Agares
Grace
Ns Cilileen
Gace
Tees
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Members of St Anne Sodality to honor Mrs Brunelle
Members of St Anne Sodality of St Josephs Church will say prayers tonight at 7 45 at the Funeral Home 1 Stone St Biddeford for Mrs Marie B Brunelle a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anne Sodality
St. Joseph's Church
Sayers
Stone St
Biddeford
Marie B. Brunelle
Biddeford Civil Defense Completes Picnic Plans
The Biddeford Civil Defense and Public Safety Organization’s picnic committee finalized plans for a July 28 picnic at Esties Lake cottage of Director Joseph Perreault. Attendees meet Perreault at Alfred Court House at 10 a.m. with own food and drinks. The next regular meeting is August 12 at Mrs. Margaret Parsons’s Biddeford Pool home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Stock Market Rallies As Oils And Motors Lead Gains
New York stocks firmed mid day after nine straight declines with the Associated Press average up 0.6, Dow at 629.56, oils leading advances as Xerox rose over 8 to a new high before easing. Rails weakened on railway labor dispute concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Xerox
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Phillips Petroleum
Sunray DX Oil
Motors
Chrysler
General Motors
du Pont
Union Carbide
IBM
Polaroid
U.S. Smelting
Electronic Associates
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Midweek worship and prayer services listed across area churches
The notice lists numerous midweek prayer and worship services on Wednesday at 7 30 p m various churches including Advent Christian Biddeford Faith Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach Christian Science Saco Lyman First Baptist Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach Ogunquit Baptist Wells and Kennebunkport with additional reading room hours and choir rehearsals as printed in the church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Biddeford
Chapel Street
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic, Avenue and
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Saco Avenue
Trinity Church Plans Country Fair At Episcopal Church Lace
Final plans for the Country Fair to be held July 27 at Trinity Episcopal Church Lace. New committee additions include Mr. and Mrs. Lowe Innes Miss Barbara Mitchell and Mrs. Andrew Binette. Chicken barbecue served 5 to 7 p.m. Rain postpones to August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church Lace
Lowe Innes
Barbara Mitchell
Andrew Binette
Car Truck Collision at Grafton Lumber Entrance
No injuries reported after a collision at the Grafton Lumber Co entrance in Biddeford this morning. Joseph E. McCarthy, 40, of Portland, attempted a turn from Elm Street into the yard and struck a truck driven by James H. Stigman, 25, of Gorham. No damage estimates were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Lumber Co
Biddeford
Joseph E. McCarthy
Portland
Elm Street
James H. Stigman
Gorham
Card of Thanks from Mrs Gertrude Hatch
Mrs Gertrude Hatch expresses gratitude to friends neighbors relatives and organizations for cards gifts and flowers received during her stay at York Village Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Village Hospital
Gertrude Hatch
Possession by Demons Still Common Says Neurologist
French neurologist Dr. Jean Lhermitte states in his book True and False Possession that demonopathic manifestations are not extinct and occur even in modern times despite sceptics and beliefs that such cases were more frequent in past eras. He argues observation supports ongoing demon possession beyond periods of strong religious faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jean Lhermitte
Hawthorne
Portland Weather Outlook Sees Mild Temperatures
This afternoon sunny and mild with highs around 75 near the coast and 80 inland. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight fair with upper 50s and calm winds. Wednesday sunny with little change in temperature and southeast to light variable winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Portland
Births At The Fold And Saco Osteopathic Hospital
A sequence of birth announcements lists newborns with their parents addresses in Wells Kennebunk Saco Biddeford Old Orchard Beach and Arundel. Included are Kevin Blaine July 17 nine pounds five ounces Lisa May seven pounds thirteen ounces Connie Ann seven pounds six ounces etc with named grandparents for context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Webber
Wendell A. Sayward
Wells
Kevin Blaine
Frederick M. Daggett
Pleasant St
West Kennebunk
Lisa May
Lionel P. Belanger
East Labonte Ave
Saco
Connie Ann
Charles R. Barden
Fletcher St
Kennehunk
Robert Alan
Paul E. Ruel
Elm St
Bddeford
Lisa Allison
Normand R. Dube
Garfield St
Sace
Brian Normand
Arundel
Reynald Madore
Biddeford
Charles G. Townsend
South St
Danita Jovy
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Harry Kinney
Lyman
Barry Carleton
Arnold Grant
East Waterboro
Anthony Arnold
Ivory Libby
North Waterboro
Mark Edward
Gerard Croteau
Old Orchard Beach
Lynne Marie
Biddeford Lad Wins $100 In Guild Contest
Detroit report says Robert F Bourque 18 son of Mr and Mrs Fernando Bourque 13 Dearborn Ave Biddeford Me won 100 for second state honors in the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild entry. Bourque earned about 600 in five Guild contests and plans to attend the University of Maine Portland in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Robert F Bourque
Fernando Bourque
Dearborn Ave
Biddeford
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
General Motors Corporation
Bourque
University of Maine
Portland
Suspended Jail Term Given in Biddeford Court
In Biddeford Municipal Court Judge Gerard Critchley and Judge Nason heard three cases this morning. Saco youth Robert Rumery 18 was sentenced to 60 days in Alfred jail and probation until restitution for a Diamond National window is paid with a ban on alcohol. Maine man 19 pleaded guilty to speeding on Main Street and paid a 10 dollar fine. Quebec resident Michael Carette 28 pleaded guilty to a curve violation on Elm Street and was fined 35 dollars with 10 suspended. Several other cases were scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
GeraMterty J Critchley
Rfder
Critchley
Main Street
Robert Rumery
Dyer St
Saco
Diamond National Corp
Elm Street
Nason
Rumery
Alfred
Michael Carette
Quebec City
Quc
Two Fire Boxes Placed in Biddeford City
Biddeford Fire Chief Arthur King announced two new fire call boxes on Pool Street. Box 441 sits at Pool and Lafayette Streets. box 482 at Pool Street and Marial Avenue. They join ten other boxes already installed across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Arthur King
Pool Street
King
Pool and
Lafayette i Streets
Marial Avenue
City Faces Carryover Debts From Previous Administration
Mayor Pomerleau notes outstanding obligations from prior years including $49,920 county tax plus interest and a $56,000 fire truck bill. He plans to cover these with a $240,000 bond issue approved Feb 4 and to repay $30,000 yearly for eight years, while $275,000 of a $425,000 tax anticipations loan remains to be settled from current receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomerleau
Biddeford
Riddeford
Miss Aguiar Is Honored At Shower In Biddeford
Miss Janice Gail Aguiar daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Aguiar of Biddeford was honored at a bridal shower hosted by her aunt Mrs Walter Sparkowich in Biddeford Gifts were opened and a buffet served Attending included relatives and friends from Biddeford and nearby communities The couple will marry Harold Mazur son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mazur of Hartford Conn on Saturday August 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Gail Aguiar
Daniel Aguiar
Pool Street
Biddeford
Walter Sparkowich
Hill Street
Miss Aguiar
Harold Mazur
Joseph Mazur
Hartford
Seanley Sparkowich
Fernando Sparkowich
Francine
Two Cars Damaged in Saco Ocean Park Collision
Two vehicles collided at the Saco and Ocean Park Avenues rotary yesterday evening in Old Orchard Beach. Felix Poirier, 59, of St. Jean, Quebec, drove west on Saco Avenue aiming to turn into Olympia Avenue. Donald R. Giroux, 22, of Biddeford, followed from behind. Police said no injuries were reported and bumper damage estimates were not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Saco
Ocean Park Avenues
Felix Poirier
St. Jean
Que
Saco Avenue
Olympia Avenue l
Donald R. Giroux
Clifford St
Biddeford
Sacal Avenue
Coin Collection and Bonds Reported Stolen in Hollis Home
A coin collection, six coin cards and non negotiable federal bonds valued at over 7000 dollars were stolen from Richard Black's Hollis area home on Deer Vander Road. Black told State Trooper Ralph Waters the items were taken from a bedroom bureau since last Thursday. The case has been handed to Trooper Edward Mandel Jr of Buxton. other valuables remained undisturbed.
Public briefing on Saco sewer project open to citizens
Saco mayor J Edward Whelan invites citizens to an 8 pm briefing in the mayor's office on the proposed sewer plant and pipeline project. Engineers Laurence Kraynick and Whitman and Howard will explain the survey and work scope, with civic groups and city committees attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
J. Edward Whelan
Saco Business Men's Association
Saco Junior Chamber of Commerce
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
The
Public Health Nursing Association
Otners
Ee Representa Sean
Ties
Demail
Camille Bedard
Laurence Kraynick
Whitman and
Howard
Stork Shower Honors Two in Buxton
In Buxton a double stork shower honored Mrs. Thelma Corbeil of Biddeford and Mrs. Austin Gorham III. Hosts were Mrs. Dorothy Lamb and Mrs. Shirley Roberts at Mrs. Lamb’s home with many guests from Merrimac Mass., North Gorham, Dayton, Saco, Portland, and Buxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buxton
Thelma Corbeil
Biddeford
Austin Gorham Ili
Dorothy Lamb
Shirley Roberts
Maria Binette
Florence Picard
Dayton
Ann Purvis
North Gorham
Annie Pressey
Evelyn Pressey
Portland
Marie Burke
Edna Lane
Saco
Stella Lamb
Mildred Gorham
Walter Foster
June Goodman
Judith Usher
Dirksen and Mansfield Back Rail Measure Amid Urgency
Congress debates President's rail emergency plan with support from Dirksen and Mansfield urging swift action. Kennedy calls for prompt action to prevent public harm while unions and railroads defer strikes until deadlines. ICC oversight would honor two year interim orders guiding work rules and bargaining outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Kennedy
Senate Commerce Committee
W. Willard Wirtz
House Commerce Committee
Persident
ICC
Wirtz
Maine Teen Driver Elwood Dill Heads to National Road-E-O
Maine representative Elwood Dill, 18, of Gardiner will compete in the 12th annual National Teen Age Safe Driving Road-E-O in Washington from August 5 to 8. The top three drivers will receive college scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Gardiner
Washington
Elwood Dill
Saco Boy HIT BY Car Sustains Broken Thumb
A 11 year old Saco boy Dean Wolfahrt was hit by a car on Main Street yesterday at 4 45 PM. The driver Charles P Gregory 49 of 120 West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach said the boy ran into the street. He was treated at the scene by Dr Maurice Ross and released from Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Main Street
Charles P. Gregory
West Grand Ave
Old Orchard Beach
York Institute
Dean Wolfahrt
Eugene P. Wolfahrt
Hall Avenue
Maurice Ross
Webber Hospital
Wolfahrt
Buxton Man Found Guilty on Assault Charge
Raymond Landry 32 of Buxton was found guilty of assault in Saco Municipal Court and fined 10 dollars before Judge Hilary Mahaney. The complainant Mrs. Shirley Pulsifer acted for her son Carlton Pulsifer Jr. 16, who worked on Landry’s farm and was allegedly kicked during a work dispute. Deputy Sheriff Burleigh Richards testified about the work dispute. In separate actions Judge Mahaney accepted guilty pleas from Clement Doyon 25 for driving without a license on the Maine Turnpike and fined 10 dollars. two other defendants did not appear. Lemuel D. Smith Jr. 20 faced charges of driving without an inspection sticker. Carlton G. Maine 49 of Sagus Mass. faced speeding on the Turnpike. George R. James 22 received a 100 dollar drunken driving fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Landry
Buxton
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Landry
Shirley E. Pulsifer
West Buxton
Carleton H. Pulsifer Jr
York County
Burleigh Richards
Island Falls
Carlton G. Maine
Saugus
Mass
George
R. James
Civil Leaders Balk Speaking To Sunbathers
Fresno officials decline to attend the Western Sunbathing Association meeting as nudist camp events loom. Mayor Selland and Supervisors Foley and McCormick cite scheduling and decorum concerns. The convention proceeds with over 1,000 delegates from five states attending in Clovis north camp events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balk
Fresno
Calif
Arthur L. Selland
Sloan P. McCormick
Board of Supervisors
Norman S. Foley
Foley
Howard Lane
Lane
Western Sunbathing Association
Clovis
California
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
Beach Resident Is Sentenced To Jail
OLD ORCHARD BEACH John McDermott 53 of Imperial Street pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was sentenced to 11 months in the county jail by Trial Justice Wesley Mewer yesterday. He was arrested after hitting a parked car in front of his home while driving into his yard. Damages were about 42 dollars. Police found three prior drunken driving convictions and a revoked license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
John McDermott
Demonstrations Over Jobs Attend Newark and New York Sites
Hundreds of protesters are involved in sit-down actions at Downstate Medical Center and Rutgers housing in Manhattan and arrested for disorderly conduct. Negotiations with May and Wagner are planned to press for more jobs for Negroes and Puerto Ricans on public projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downstate Medical Center
Jones
Rutgers
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Plea Entered in Route One July Offense at Brunswick
A defendant pleaded guilty to an offense on Route One at Brunswick Naval Air Station on July 16. State Trooper G Paul Falconer brought the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Naval Air Station
G. Paul Falconer
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Biddeford Civil Defense
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Full Gospel
Trinity Church
Baku
U.S.S.R
Robert J. Pitkin
Storer St
Deborah Marie
Gerard A. Prevost
Oak St
Cynthia Louise
Francis Man
A.m.pem. AM. P.M
Biddeford Lad
Theresa Sparkowich
Olive Aguiar
Margaret Soucy
Roland Patry
Connecticut
Hollis
Eae
Jordan
Hussein
Amman
Saco Boy
Brooklyn
Nan
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