Biddeford Patients Listed at Webber Hospital
Albert House of 29 Crescent Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Denise St. Ouis of 246 Elm Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1965
Page
2
Biddeford VFW Auxiliary to Meet Tonight at City Building
Members of the Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will gather at 7 30 PM in the City Building for their meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Church notes midweek prayer services and meetings
The midweek prayer and praise service is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford United Baptist church. A prayer meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9 A Wells. The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 7 36 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Full Gospel
Wells
Saco Salvation Army
Maine ACP discussion outlines 1966 program and drought relief
Representatives from federal and state agricultural agencies met at the University of Maine in Orono to review Maine's 1966 Agricultural Conservation Program. The session included updates on emergency grazing and feed programs, with 140 farmers approved for harvest or grazing of over 4 300 acres and CCC feed grain savings exceeding $100 000 in Cumberland Oxford and York counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
USDA
University of Maine
Maine
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee
ACP
Aroostook
Orville L. Freeman
Reed
ASC
Cumberland
Oxford
York
Commodity Credit Corporation
ASCS
CCC
Saco Welfare to Distribute Surplus Food
Saco surplus food will be distributed by the Saco Welfare Department on Wednesday from 9 to 12 noon and 1 to 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SACO
Saco Welfare Department
Sawdust Blaze at St Louis Alumni Field Quelled
A sawdust fire at the property of St Louis Alumni Field was put out Saturday night with help from a booster line from Biddeford firefighters. The cause remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Biddeford
Death of Mrs. Yvonne Paquette in Biddeford
Mrs. Yvonne Paquette 39 of 29 Clarendon St Biddeford died at home after a long illness Born August 29 1925 she was a daughter of Honore and Rose Anna Dutremble Survived by husband Robert son Carl mother and a large family Friends may call Emond Funeral Home Biddeford tonight and Tuesday and Wednesday Funeral from St Joseph Church Thursday at 830 AM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Paquette
Clarendon St
Biddeford
Honore and
Rose Anna (Binette) Dutremble
St. Joseph's School
St. Joseph's Church
Robert R. Paquette
Carl R. Paquette
Orchard Beach
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
St. Joseph’s Church
Mrs Ethel V Snyder Dies At 74 In Kennebunk
Mrs Ethel V Snyder, 74, of 101 Brown St Kennebunk died Sunday night in a local hospital. Born June 4 1891 in Malaga Nova Scotia to Neil and Letitia Mac Quarrie she was a former Saco resident and church member. Surviving are her husband William C of Kennebunk two daughters Mrs Lawrence Austin and Mrs Laura Lemelin both of Arundel ten grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 1 30 p m from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call today 2 4 and 7 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ethel V. Snyder
Brown St
Saco
Snyder
Malaga
Nova Scotia
Neil
Letitia Gerson MacQuarrie
School Street
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Woodlawn
Biddeford
Mrs Myrtle Ramsdell 78 of Kennebunk dies at home
Mrs Myrtle C Ramsdell 78 widow of Guy Ramsdell and resident of Kennebunk for 10 years died yesterday at her Maguire Road home. Born February 5 1887 in Sanford she is survived by a grandson John Perkins Las Vegas NV a granddaughter Mrs Ralph Brown Kennebunk 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services set for tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Angell Funeral Home Dane Street Kennebunk with Rev Henry C Mergert officiating Burial in Hope Cemetery Kennebunk Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Myrtle C. Ramsdell
Guy Ramsdell
Maguire Road
Sanford
Richard Firth
John Perkins
Las Vegas
Nev
Ralph Brown
Angell
Dane St
Henry C. Mergert
Hope Cemetery
Death of Leopold LaCroix at Kinney Shores
Leopold LaCroix 48 of Kinney Shores Saco and Biddeford died Saturday at his Kinney Shores summer home. Born January 21 1917 in Biddeford he was a World War II veteran and member of the Sacred Heart League St Andre’s Church and the D A V. Survived by his mother four sisters two brothers and nieces and nephews. Visitation at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford today and tomorrow 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with funeral from St. Andre’s Church Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold LaCroix
Kinney Shores
Saco
High St
Biddeford
Louis
Amabilis
Rheault) LaCroix
Sacred Heart League
St. Andre’s Church
D.A.V
Pepperell Mills
Amabilis LaCroix
Blanche LaBelle
Gabrielle Brackette
Rita Bilodeau
Germaine Bilandre
Sanford
Paul Emile
Boston
Mass
Marcel
St. Andre's Church
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone St
Obituary for Joseph Martel of Biddeford
Joseph Martel aged 81 of 74 May Street Biddeford died last night at a local hospital. Born in Victoriaville Quebec June 18 1884 he was a longtime employee at Saco Lowell Shops as a motder prior to retirement. Survived by two sons a daughter four step children one brother and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Service at St Josephs Church Biddeford Wednesday at 8 30 am with burial in St Josephs Cemetery. Calling hours at Cosgrove Funeral Home today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Martel
Biddeford
Victoriaville
Que
Joseph
Camille (Hamel) Martel
St. Joseph’s Church
Saco-Lowell
Harold Martel
Saco
Raymond Martel
Weather Forecast for Portland Coast
Small craft warnings shown along the port. Tonight clear and cool with lows 45 to 50. Winds west 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday sunny with little change in temperatures. Winds west 10 to 15 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Gerard Pepin 54 Old Orchard Beach Native Dies
Gerard Pepin of 23 Carll Ave died this morning in a local hospital. Born September 22 1910 in Biddeford he was a sanitary engineer at the town plant and served as York County Deputy Sheriff and member of the Firemen's Association. He leaves a widow two sons three daughters and several siblings. Funeral from St Margaret's Church Wednesday at 9 a.m. with calling hours at Cote Funeral Home in Saco today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Gerard Pepin
Carll Ave
Biddeford
Gustave
Claudia
Cyr) Pepin
York County Firemen’s Association
York County
St. Margaret's Church
Samuel Nedeau 76 of Miami and Kennebunk dies in Florida
Samuel Nedeau 76 of Miami and Kennebunk Maine died Saturday. He was born February 7 1889 in Kennebunk the son of John and Marie Grenier Nedeau. A retired railroad brake man he belonged to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survivors include several relatives. Funeral services 1:30 PM Wednesday at Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk Rev Henry Meyerl officiating Hope Cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Samuel Nedeau
Kennebunk
Maine
John
Marie Grenier Nedeau
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Henry Meyert
Hope Cemetery
DAV Delegation to Hold Prayers for Biddeford Man
A Disabled American Veterans delegation will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone St Biddeford to say prayers for Leopold Raoul LaCroix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansoucy
Stone St
Biddeford
Leopold Raoul LaCroix
Marriages and community notices in North Lebanon area
North Lebanon Mrs. Dawn Shaw and Sheldon Smith wed at a home ceremony in Acton with invited family from New Hampshire. The couple, workers at Wyandotte Mills and Hubbard Shoe, plan home additions to their trailer. Multiple local visits, trips, and church activities are noted, including a Visit ors Night and missionary reports with Hawaii discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawn Shaw
North Lebanon
Sheldon Smith
East Rochester
N.H
Russell Yates
Acton
Wilfred Sparks
Smith
Westbrook
Wyandotte Mills
Hubbard Shoe
Smiths
Clarence Randall
Steve Higgins
Rochester
South Ryegate
Livermore Bailey
Charles Randall
Norman
Norma
Cavendish
Harold Randall
Nova Scotia
Randall
Floyd Butterfield
Claremont
Melvin Butterfield
Ascutney
David Gale
Camp Joy
North Lebanon Church
Lydia Myers
Cartha Godfrey
Jefferson
Woman's Missionary Society
Ruth Stevens
Isabelle Rand
Kilauea
Lynn Moulton
Sharon Bumford
Stevens
Presen
Hazel Clark
Minor Water Restrictions Placed In 12 Maine Communities
Maine utilities face early drought caution as at least 12 communities impose minor limits on outside hoses and lawn sprinklers. Boothbay Harbor reports a daily pond decline while interconnected East Boothbay wells run low. PUC notes no regional concentration and requests 30 day reports from all 166 water utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Public Utilities Commission
Maine
Clarence W. Parker Jr
PUC
Boothbay Harbor
Parker
East Boothbay
Death notice for Biddeford resident Paul Doukes
Paul Doukes age 95 died after a short illness at an Augusta Hospital. Born in Greece he lived in Biddeford for years with no known relatives. Funeral services were at Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford this afternoon at 1 30 officiated by Rev. Alex Xanthakis of St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Doukes
Biddeford
Augusta
Greece
Bolduc
Alfred St
Alex Xantha‘kis
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Andrew Moran dies at 75 in Portland Hospital
Committal services were held at Grove Cemetery Belfast for Andrew Charles Moran aged 75 of Lewis Ave died Saturday eve in a Portland hospital. Born in Sullivan January 26 1890 he moved from Belfast five years ago after 41 years as a Massachusetts Transit Authority driver. A World War I veteran Moran belonged to Belfast First Baptist Church and the American Legion post. He’s survived by his widow Selma Ryder and one daughter Beverly both of this town. Memorial services were held by C Fayette Staples Post American Legion at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home with Robert Girard acting commander and Donald C Jones chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Moran
Old Orchard Beach
Grove Cemletery
Belfast
Andrew Charles Moran
Lewis Ave
Portland
William Hatfield
Moran
Massachusetts Transit Authority
Sullivan
John
Emily Moran
Boston
Funeral for Alec Vire in St Joseph’s Church
Funeral services for Alec Vire of 11 Summer St were held Saturday at 9 from St Joseph's Church. Rt Rev Elie Hevey led the Solemn high mass with deacons Rev Sylvia Levesque and Rev Richard Bolduc O.M.I. Choir directed by Diana Rousselle. Bearers included Philippe Vire Jr John Paul Robert Vire Ralph Duquette Donald Vire and Alfred Foucher. Burial in Joseph Cemetery family lot. Out of town guests Mr and Mrs Emile Vire Donald Vire Ralph Duquette from Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Vire
Summer St
St. Joseph’s Church
Elie Hevey
Sylvia Levesque
Richard Bolduc O.M
Di‘ana Rousselle
Philippe Vire
John Paul
Robert Vire
Ralph Duquette
Donald Vire
Alfred Foucher
Joseph Cemetery
Emile Vire
Old Orchard Beach
Funeral services for James McKeon at St Marys Biddeford
Funeral services were held Saturday at St Marys Church Biddeford for James McKeon of Biddeford Pool. Rev Cornelius J Enright officiated a requiem high mass with William Cleary as vocalist and Louise Welch at the organ. Honorary bearers were Fred Parent Harland Rowe Berton Perkins William Harris Robert Jones and Kerwin Twomey active bearers were Dr Joseph McKeon James McKeon Steven Horihan Lester Orcutt George Day and Leo Peloquin. A delegation of Maine State Liquor inspectors attended. Burial followed in Notre Dame Cemetery Springvale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McKeon
Biddeford Pool
St. Mary's Church
Biddeford
Cornelius J. Enright
William Cleary
Louise Welch
Fred Parent
Harland Rowe
Berton Perkins
William Harris
Robert Jones
Kerwin Twomey
Joseph McKeon
Steven Horihan
Lester Orcutt
George Day
Leo Peloquin
Maine
Notre Dame Cemetery
Springvale
Fish Hearing Without External Ears
The text explains that fish lack external ears. Waterborne sound waves hit the fish head's flesh and bone, transmitting to the inner ear which then sends the signal to the brain.
News At A Glance From The Associated Press
The AP summarizes key events as the Vietnam war shifts with a U S bomber shot down in North Vietnam. In U S politics Republicans court the 1968 nomination while Democrats tackle civil rights. Dr Martin Luther King Jr campaigns in Chicago ahead of a City Hall march. Miss Universe crowned at Miami Beach. Migrant workers in Kern County inspire learning among underprivileged children. Washington items note the House floor fight over union shop repeal and a high share of career diplomats among ambassadors. Capitol Hill calendars highlight housing labor health care and reapportionment. Joseph Califano to coordinate Johnson's legislative program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther King Jr
Chicago
City Hall
Miami Beach
California
Kern County
Washington
State Department
U.S
Capitol Hill
Joseph A. Califano
Johnson
Vandals Upend Stones at Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco police investigate vandalism after 40 stones overturned in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Caller Mrs. George Zink of 450 Ferry Road reported the damage. Custodian John McCallum said he sent a group of youths from the grounds the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
George Zink
Ferry Road
John McCallum
Bipartisan debate on Viet Nam and SAM sites near Hanoi
Governors and lawmakers voiced strong Viet Nam positions as McNamara notes new strategy talks. Republican leaders urged including GOP in White House discussions while officials said SAM sites near Hanoi could be made operational quickly though not yet combat ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
William W Scranton
Viet Nam
Oregon
Mark O. Hatfield
United States
United Nations
U.N
Humphrey
Minneapolis
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
White House
Vernon W. Thomson
R. Wis
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Johnson
Congress
U.S
Hanoi
Arthur Sylvester
Defense
Acton Residents Named in Local Notices
Mrs Henry Fults, Fred Gale, Timothy, Stephen, and Audrey Gale and Mrs Bessie Lewis from Acton appear in a local notices listing. Details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fults
Fred Gale
Timothy, Stephen
Audrey Gale
Bessie Lewis
Acton
Oven pan size for cut up chicken
A pan about 13 by 8 by 2 inches is a good size to place a cut up chicken for oven baking.
Eight And Forty Club Installs New Officers In Maine
Mrs. Virginia M. Ford of Old Orchard Beach was elected chapeau departemental of the Maine Eight and Forty at the annual Marche in Portland. Officers include Mrs. Marie Shanahan and Mrs. Alice Bartlett, with Hazel Patridge and others named to posts and committees. Delegates to the nationale marche were announced for August in Portland, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Portland
Beatrice Wakefield
Cape Porpoise
Chapeau
Almina Ela
Port
Virginia M. Ford
Old Orchard Beach
Alice Bartlett
Freeport
Demi Chapeau Deuxieme
Hazel Patridge
Cumberland Mills
Secretaire-Caissiere
Florence Lewis
Saco
la Concierge
Nationale Pouvoir
Wakefield
Ela
Jane Moore
Salon 43
Ford
Mildred Moulton
Patridge
Moore
Sally Ar ‘Senault
Yvonne Bergeron
Laura Reynolds
Antonia Harquoil
Gertrude Wood
Esther Nash
Shirley Doe
Esther Owen
Gilberte Lavoie
Arsenault
National Jewish Hospital
LaPierre
Alberta Redmond
T.B. Seals
Denver
Colo
Noyes
Salon
Margaret Jenney
Nationale Marche
Oregon
Eleanor Warford
Beatrice Rump
Dorothy Mills
Gertrude Rankin
Lavoie
Shanahan
Belgrade
Goulet Brothers Honored At Double Silver Jubilee
A double silver jubilee celebration honored Brothers Raymond S. C. Goulet of Dunstable England and Lucien Goulet of Bromptonville Quebec at the Marshview Restaurant Scarborough. Mayor Robert Couturier of Lewiston presented Raymond with the key to the city. A guest list included numerous Goulets and relatives from Biddeford and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarborough
Raymond S.C
Herve Goulet
Dunstable
England
Lucien Goulet
S.C
Bromptonville
Que
Marshview
Guy Goulet
S. C
Sherbrooke
Rosario Goulet
Cleaves St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s School
Raymond
Brotherhood
Arthabaska
Laval University
Quc
Lewiston
Fitchburg
Mass
Pascoag, R
Rome
Italy
Juvenal
Brother Guy Goulet
Republic of Malagasy
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C
Robert L. Couturier
Brother Raymond
Goulet
Rene Goulet
Claire
Gerard
Joan Goulet
Ronald Goulet
Roger
Yvon
Ann Goulet
Robert Boissonneault
Richard
Joan
Carol Boissonneault
Leo Goulet
Beniott Goulet
Normand Goule
Saco
Armand Pare
Raoul Guay
Andre Boure
Marie Rose
Oscar Pare
Canada
Robert Nadeau
Old Orchard Beach
Commission seeks law enforcement training and justice reforms
The commission will study training and qualifications for law enforcement, administration of justice, and rehabilitation of offenders and juveniles. It aims to improve public understanding of officials and requires executive departments to cooperate and provide information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Tax Discount Expiring July for Old Orchard Beach Residents
Towns Manager Leon F. Jones notes the one per cent tax discount ends July 1 and urges eligible residents to act this week. The deadline, highlighted as a Saturday cutoff, affects locals seeking the allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leon F. Jones
Jones
Two Arraigned On Theft Count
Two local men were arraigned before Judge George Varney in Saco 10th District Court on larceny charges for stealing 404 dollars from Elm Street Saco filling station last Friday. Raymond L. Monroe 24 of Biddeford was given a continuance to Aug 2 placed on 1500 dollar bail. Vernon Richardson 22 of Saco was given a continuance to July 29 at the sheriff’s department request. Richardson is returned to the county jail at Alfred awaiting hearing. Police said the pair were arrested in Biddeford after allegedly robbing Con’s Sunoco Station and the money was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Varney
Saco 10Th District Court
Elm Street
Saco
Raymond L. Monroe
Pine St
Biddeford
Vernon Richardson
Franklin Street
Burleigh Richards
Sheriff's Department
Richardson
Alfred
Con
Sunoco
Canadian Woman Receives Minor Injuries In Mishap
A two car crash on Route 1 sent Mrs. Leona G. Emile 54 of Quebec to York Hospital with minor cuts and abrasions. The Emile vehicle was struck from behind by Paul R. Laverdiere 34 of Biddeford. the Emile driver was Guy Paul Emile 43 of Quebec. The other passengers were Denise P. Emile and two daughters Francine and Lucette. all escaped injury. The Emile vehicle was turning onto Eldridge Road when the collision occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Route 1
York Hospital
Leona G. Emile
Quebec
Paul R. Laverdiere
Biddeford
Denise P. Emile
Francine
Lucette
Emile
Eldridge Road
Dump Fire Keeps Watch On Old Orchard Beach
Fire Chief Louis R. Wharff said one man stayed on duty at the town dump overnight to keep the area wet and reduce fire danger from sparks. Firefighters were called at 10 30 p m and two men responded to the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Louis R. Wharff
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