Personal Briefs and Obituary From Saco Area
Miss Clara Gookin of 112 Elm street Saco died last night in a Saco hospital. She was born in Biddeford and lived much of her life there and in Saco. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 30 p m from Dennett and Craig Funeral home with visitation Sunday evening. Other briefs note local residents visiting relatives in Connecticut New York Colorado and Baltimore and returning home after visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mullen
Randall Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Mederic Binette
Pool Road
Biddeford
Fernand Turcotte
Forestville
Conn
Eilleen
Ronald
Baltimore
Jean L. Provencher
Clark Street
Omer Leblanc
Prospect Street
Clara Gookin
Elm Street
Saco
Open Air and Youth Meetings Across Old Orchard Beach
Community religious events fill Old Orchard Beach area with open air services youth fellowships and evangelistic meetings this Sunday and tomorrow evening. Churches including Salvation Army Faith Tabernacle Advent Christian and Goodwins Mills Methodist hold services at multiple times. Edwards Air Force Base reports X15 rocket plane ready for powered flight after a 70 minute test and fuel jettison evaluation under B52 carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Hall
Youth Crusaders of Faith Tabernacle ‘Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Faith Tabernacle
Milo Group
Advent Christian Church
Saco Avenue
Edwards Air Force
Basf
Calif
Air Force
Old friends reunite after 30 years at Spokane intersection
Spokane report: Thelma Cramp of Av ery Idaho collided with Arthur Herman’s car at a downtown intersection Friday. Police say no injuries and no lasting ill will were noted after the minor crash and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Thelma Cramp
Avgery
Idaho
Arthur S. Herman
Card of Thanks from the Guay family
We express sincere appreciation to relatives and friends for the loan of cars and for all expressions of sympathy received during our recent bereavement Mrs Pierre Guay and family
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Pierre Guay
Roland Tardif Funeral Held at St Andre Church
Roland Tardif formerly of Biddeford and Boston died recently. Funeral Mass at St Andre church with Rev Gerard J. Parent officiating. Choir and organist Laura Lauzen Proulx performed. Pallbearers included Raymond Tanguay and others. Burial in St Joseph cemetery with prayers at the grove. Out of town relatives attended from Hartford Conn and Victoriaville P Q.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland ‘Tardif
Biddeford J
Boston
Martial Dubois
St. Joseph
Father Parent
Joseph Ruel
George Guertin
Roger Ruel
Hartford
Conn
Laurier Lehouillier
Ginette Lehouillier
Victoriaville
P. Q
John Levesque dies after short illness at 75 in Biddeford
John Levesque 75 of 25 Hill street Biddeford died at a local hospital after a short illness. born in Somersworth NH son of A Jesipe and Anna Dube Levesque he moved to Biddeford thirty years ago. He worked at Bates Manufacturing before retiring six years ago. He is survived by his widow Delia Moreau and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Emond Funeral home today Sunday and Monday 10 am to 10 pm. Funeral services from St Andre church Tuesday at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Levesque
Hill Street
Biddeford
Somersworth
N. H
A. Jesipe
Anna Dube Levesque
Levesque
Bates Manufacturing Company
St. Andre Church
Delia Moreau
Emond Funeral Home
Ida W. Jones Dies at 75 in Saco After Illness
Ida W. Jones 75 of 62 Storer Street Saco died last night after a long illness in a local hospital. Born in St John New Brunswick she was the daughter of the late Wilfred W Sherwood and Tillie Ells Sherwood widow of Henry D. Jones. A 20 year Saco resident she was a member of the Saco United Baptist Church and Philathea class. Survivors include two sisters Mildred Sherwood Saco and Pearly Ray South Portland plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 pm from Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco with calling hours tonight and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida W. Jones
Storer Street
Saco
St. John
N. B
New Brunswick
Wilfred W. and
Tillie (Ells) Sherwood
Henry D. Jones
Saco United
Mildred Sherwood
Pearly Ray
South Portland
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
St Anne sodality to pay respects for Mrs Adeline St Marie
Members of St Anne sodality of St Joseph church will meet at Sansoucy Funeral home 1 Stone street Biddeford tomorrow at 7 30 p m to pay respects to Mrs Adeline St Marie a former member.
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St. Anne Sodality
St. Joseph Church
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone Street
Biddeford
Adeline St. Marie
Funeral services for Harold A. Osgod
Funeral services for Harold A. Osgod age 69 were held yesterday at 1 p.m. from the Dennett Craig Funeral Home in Saco with Rev. Alexander Hender of Medford Mass officiating. Burial followed at Laurel Hill cemetery with pallbearers from the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Osgod
Winona Avenue
Ocean Park
Dennett-Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
Alexander Hender
First Baptist Church
Medford
Mass
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Old
Russell K Smith
Ralph Kendall
Robert Frazier
Robert Corliss
Harry Tabor
Poison Scare Is False Alarm
A three year old Pierson boy was rushed to Webber hospital after police thought he had taken poison. A red cap from a lighter fluid can was removed from his nose at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierson
Webber Hospital
Steven Page
Kidnapped Case Deepens Mystery Over Chicago Route
Kidnapped tale continues as Miss Hart and her fiancé Stanley Gaines 25 of Fayetteville W Va traveled toward their Short Hills New Jersey home with Hart and Gaines arriving in Chicago on Friday. The reason Hart traveled with Gaines and if she came alone remains a mystery as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short Hills
N.J
Miss Hart
Stanley Gaines
Fayetteville
W.va
New Jersey
Hart
Gaines
Chicago
Retired Officer Robbed at Naples Home
Maj. Washington Mosley, 77, a retired Army officer, was attacked and robbed at his Naples residence yesterday by a gunman who demanded car keys. The assailant fled with an armload of firearms, $10, and additional items.
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Naples
Maj
Washington Mosley
Mosley
Dead letter office mails first Christmas card of year
The Dallas post office dead letter section received its first Christmas card of the season on Friday. The card bore no return address and was written in an illegible hand resembling that of a child, noting 153 shopping days until Christmas.
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Dallas
Tex
Weather Outlook Mainly Sunny With Cooler Tonight
The forecast calls for a fair day with decreasing humidity and a clear, cooler night. Sunny conditions return tomorrow with comfortable temperatures and low humidity, signaling a pleasant period ahead.
Three Portland youths charged in beach court
In Old Orchard Beach a night court session before Justice Wesley Mewer held three Portland teenagers for grand jury on grand larceny charges for taking four Cadillac hub caps worth 142 dollars from Alcide Bergeron’s car. Griffin 17, Hanlon 17, Warren 19 pleaded innocent.
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Old Orchard Beach
Wesley M. Mewer
Portland
Grard
Alcide Bergeron
John Griffin
Pleasant Street
John Hanlon
Grand Street
Walter B. Warren
St. John Street
Griffin
Warren
Hanlon
John Marshall
Gordon MacAlister
MacAllister
Justice Mewer
Marshall and
Leopold J. Bellerose
Local Boys Injured When Bike Hits Car
Two Biddeford boys were treated at Webber hospital after their bicycle collided with a car driven by Rita Beaupre of 27 George street. Richard Neault, 6, suffered a fractured leg and head lacerations, while Richard Ouellette, 8, had a laceration to the knee. The accident occurred at Foss and Porter streets as Beaupre entered Foss street. Ouellette said his brakes failed. Police investigators included Patrolmen Guilmette and Warner and Technician Friery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Rita B Beaupre
George Street
Foss
Porter Streets
Richard Neault
Summer Street
Richard Ouellette
Hill Street
Roger J. P. Robert
Beaupre
Foss Street
Porter Street
Ouellette
Alfred Guilmette
Raymond
Nixon enjoys Soviet fairgrounds show during Moscow visit
Nixon visits a nine acre Soviet fairgrounds in Sokolniki Park with models of American life and cars drawing interest from Khrushchev. He receives a large ovation as he speaks briefly with Russians outside the exit while Mrs. Nixon chats with children and gives them cardies.
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Sokolniki Park
America
Khrushchev
Nixon
Moscow
Hurricane Conqueror Case One Winds at center reach 60 mph
Weather Bureau reports indicate winds at the hurricane center reached 60 miles per hour with gales extending 50 miles northwest and 100 miles southeast. Gusts of 75 to 78 mph battered Galvester as the storm struck at 2 30 a.m. with the brunt of the hurricane felt.
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Conquertor Case
Weather Bureau
Galvester
Dover Swimmer Drowns At Barbadose Pond
Clarence Husey, 21, of Dover, drowned today while swimming at Barbadose Pond. His body was recovered in about 15 feet of water by fellow swimmers.
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Dover
N. H
Clarence Husey
Barbadoes Pond
Ocean Floor Very Inaccessible Aboard Research Vessel Vema
Oceanographers probe the deep sea aboard the research ship Vema as they test instruments for Mohole drilling. A 40 foot piston core device samples mud layers while echo depth finders and thermographs map temperatures and depths. Core recoveries and potential gear breaks present ongoing challenges during the Mohole survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianas Trench
Guam
Mt. Everest
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Columbia University
Vema
Arthur Maxwell
Office of Naval Research
National Science Foundation
Thermograd
Old Orchard Couple Faces Morals Count
The case against Julius Kostick and Lorra ine Pauline Willis, both free on $80 bail, was continued for a week by Old Orchard trial justice Wesley M. Mewer. Kostick, 49, hotel operator, and Willis, 25, waitress, are charged with adultery. Complainant is Mrs. Margaret Kostick of Brookline, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard
Wesley M. Mewer
Julius Kostick
East Grand Avenue
Lorraine Pauline Willis
Bradsbury Street
Margaret Kostick
Kostick
Brookline
Mass
Ouster effort linked to Philippines charges at Clark Air Base
U S Ambassador Bohlen urged Manila to repudiate a provincial official’s charge that 20 Filipinos were killed at Clark Air Base on suspicions of stealing. District Attorney C Kayanan, who covers Clark, claims base security personnel shot them between 1947 and 1958 on orders of American officials. American officials deny the charges, while Kayanan stands by them.
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Manila
U.S
Charles E. Bohlen
U.S. Air Force
C. Kayanan
Clark Air Base
13Th
Kayanan
Parce
Coach Federici named coach at Drury High School
John T. Federici of Holyoke was appointed football and baseball coach at Drury High School to replace John Delnegro who resigned after 24 years. Federici previously coached Holyoke Catholic to the 1958 Western Massachusetts Class A football title and is a Luzerne, Pennsylvania native, an American International College graduate in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Mass
John T. Federici
Holyoke
Drury High School
Federici
John Delnegro
Holyoke Catholic
Western Massachusetts
Luzerne
American International College
Nike-ASP rocket tops 140 miles with 50 pound payload
The Naval Research Laboratory reports a two stage Nike-ASP rocket performed perfectly and sent a 50 pound payload 140 miles up near Arguello California. Instruments in the payload transmitted data for 742 minutes before the craft sank into the sea as part of a study on solar flare effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arguello
Calif
Naval Research Laboratory
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Svation Army
Old Orchard Beach Hall
Youth Fellowship of
The
Goodwins Mills
Young People's Choir
Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship Group
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Billinghams
the Heath Meeting House
North Saco
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church
North Saco Congregational Church
Eddie Ray
Ray
New Brunswick Bible Institute
Philadelphia School of the Bible
Saco Salvation Army
Roland Tardif
Harold A. Osgood
Saco Journal
Normand Robert Cote
Guy H Cote, Jr
Guy T. iCote
Seranvcne Tenon
Great Britain
Norway
Sweden
Germany
Poland
Finland
Romania
Miles
Turkey
Mediterranean
North Seas
Washington
Berlin
Denmark
NATO
Black Sea
Baltic
Doris Johnson
Penns Grove
Doris
University of Michigan
Lorraine Glaude
Lee Randall Hersey
Henry Glaude
Hersey
Loring Hersey
Gore Street
Glaude
Thornton Academy
Kesslen Shoe Company
Kennebunk
Department of the Army
Woodbridge
World Briefs
Estevez
Homes For
Derick B. Kipp
West 48Th St
New York
N. Y
Godey
Gaile Dugas
NEA
U.S.S
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