Deaths Placide Beaudoin 72 Biddeford Resident
Placide Arthur Beaudoin 72 of 1 Summer St. Biddeford died noon at a Biddeford hospital after a short illness. Born in St. Agapit Quebec he came to Biddeford in 1934. Survived by widow Fedora Potvin Boucher Beaudoin stepsons daughter sister and several nieces nephews. Funeral 8:30 a.m. Friday at St Joseph Church with calling hours today and tomorrow at Boudreau Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Placide Arthur Beaudoin
Biddeford
St. Agapit Que
Pierre
Amanda Tetu Beauc
Arthabaska College
Lake E Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph’s Church
City
Fedora Potvin Boucher Beaudoin
Roland Boucher
This City
Real Boucher
Rochester
N.Y
Simonne Stevens
Eugene Beaudoin
St. Agapit
Que
Funeral Rites Held For Edward Demers At St. Andre's Church
Funeral services for Edward Demers 35 Main St Biddeford were held this morning at St Andre s Church Biddeford a solemn requiem high mass celebrated by Rev Charles Rivard with Rev Germain Bureaux as deacon and Rev Bernand Nicknair as sub deacon. Interment followed in St Joseph s Cemetery Biddeford graveside prayers by Father Bureaux. Bearers were Josepha Tardif Edgar Cabana Henri Bourque Albert Nolette Willie Bisson and Aime Desrosiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Demers
Main St
Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Charles Rivard
Germain Bureau
Bernand Nicknair
Laura Proulx
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Bureaux
Requiem High Mass For Heronim Rutka At St Marys Biddeford
A requiem high mass was sung yesterday at 10 in St Marys Church Biddeford for Heronim Rutka aged 78 of 11 Wilson Street Biddeford Rev Cornelius J Enright officiated. William Cleary sang with Miss Louise Welch on organ. Interment followed at St Marys Cemetery with grave side prayers by Rev Coleman OToole Bearers were Leon Tarazwich John Choroszy Andrew Harding John Nielsen George Ivaskoff and Walter Pochcbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary's Church
Biddeford
Heronim Rutka
Wilson St
Cornelius J. Enright
William Cleary
Louise Welch
St Mary's Cemetery
Coleman O'Toole
Leon Tarazewich
John Choroszy
Andrew Harding
John Nielsen
George Ivaskoff
Walter Pochcbit
Fatima Circle Holds Day Of Recollection
The Daughters of Isabella plan their annual Day of Recollection on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St Francis College Pool Road Biddeford officials instruct those needing transportation to contact regent Mrs Berangere Millette 140 South Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
St. Francis College
Pool Road
Biddeford
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Berangere Millette
South St
Death notice for Ethel Gladys Gowen in Portland
Ethel Gladys Gowen, 78, of Portland formerly Mountain Road Arundel wife of Harry Gowen. Funeral Thursday at 2 P M from Dennett Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco. Interment Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call at 365 Main St Saco today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P M.
Funeral Directors and Homes in Saco Maine Directory
Funeral directors and homes listed in Saco Maine including Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street with phone 282-0562 Shumway at 35 Spring Street 284-5611 Philip H Gross Sr director Emond's Funeral Home 28 5511 and J P Courey mentioned as staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett
Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Dial
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Courey
Funeral rites for Duranceau in Saco church service
Funeral services for Lance Cpl. David M. Duranceau of Hollis Center who died in Vietnam July 7 were held at Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco. Rev. Robert E. Lee celebrated a requiem high mass with music by Louise Welch and Mollie Welch. Burial followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery with full Marine honors. The flag was presented to his mother, Phyllis Duranceau, by Sgt. John Brammer. Spec. 4 Robert Lamarre, of Saco, accompanied the body from Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Cpl
David M. Duranceau
Hollis Center
Vietnam
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Robert E. Lee
Louise Welch
Mollie Welch
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Biddeford
Father Lee
Cpl
Duranceau
Marine Barracks
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Phyllis Duranceau
John Brammer
Cpl. Duranceau
Robert Lamarre
U. S.army
Committal Services for Infant Son of Isaac Family
Committal services were held yesterday morning at St. Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford for Stephen N Isaac newborn child of Mr and Mrs Robert Isaac of 88 Cleaves Street Biddeford The infant died Sunday in a Biddeford hospital The mother Shirley Ann Tozier of Dayton is one of ten children in the family Funeral arrangements were handled by Boldue Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen N. Isaac
Robert Isaac
Cleaves St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Isaac
Shirley Ann Tozier
Dayton
Boldue Funeral Home
Alfred St
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Roseanna D Lussier
Funeral services for Mrs Roseanna Doris Lussier of 129 Foss Street Biddeford were held at St Andre Church. Rev Charles Rivard celebrated the requiem high mass with Rev Bernard Nicknair assisting as sub-deacon. Church choir sang and Mrs Laura Proulx played the organ. Burial followed in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford with bearers Robert Ogorzalek Edward Ogorzalek Ronald Pimpare Gerald Pimpare Romeo Pimpare Jr and Raymond Pimpare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseanna Doris Lussier
Foss St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s Church
Charles Rivard
Germain Bureau
Bernard Nicknair
Laura Proulx
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Robert Ogorzalek
Edward Ogorzalek
Ronald Pimpare
Gerald Pimpare
Romeo Pimpare Jr
Raymond Pimpare
Funeral services for Mrs Meserve held in Saco
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the Shumway Funeral Home in Saco for Mertie Huston Meserve of Saco. Rev Paul K Weimer officiated at interment in Dunstan Cemetery Scarborough with bearers Paul Neither cut James Neithercut Eve eye Huston and Philip Gross. Ritualistic services for Mrs Meserve were conducted Monday night at the funeral home by members of the Saco Rebekah Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertie Huston
Lewis Lane
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Paul K. Weimer
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Dunstan Cemetery
Scarborough
Paul Neithercut
James V. Neithercut
Eveeye Huston
Philip Gross
Funeral service held at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford
Stella H Koronakos of 34 Stor er St Saco died yesterday afternoon at 2 at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams St Biddeford Rev Alex Xanthakis officiated Peter Dalapas cantor bearers Emanuel Koutoulakos James Petrou Arthur Petrou James Houreas George Arenes Christo Ladakos interment in family lot St Demetrios Cemetery committal prayers by Rev Xanthakis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella H. Koronakos
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Biddeford
Alex Xanthakis
Peter Dalapas
Emanuel Koutoulakos
James Petrou
Arthur Petrou
James Houreas
George Arenes
Christo Ladakaos
St. Demetrios
Xanthakis
Funeral services held for Calixt e Gauvin Biddeford
Funeral services for Caliixte Gauvin of 56 Prospect St Biddeford were held at 8:30 this morning from St Josephs Church Elm Street Biddeford. Rev Robert Gerouard celebrated high mass assisted by Rev Valmont Gilbert as deacon and Rev Paul Plante as subdeacon. Burial followed in the Calvary section of St Josephs Cemetery with committal prayers by Father Fecteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caliixte Gauvin
Prospect St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Elm Street
Robert Gerouard
Valmont Gilbert
Paul Plante
Raoul Fecteau
Beavers
Norman Sylvestre
Gerard Sylvestre
Philip Gauvin
Robert Nadeau
Robert Gauvin
Richard Fecteau
Calvary
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Fecteau
Local Personal Advertisements and Weekend Guests
Mrs Burton J Phillips of 315 Ferry Road Saco is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland. Cornelius Timmons of 107 Common Street Saco is a medical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland. James A Kane of Washington DC spent the week with his aunt Mrs Thomas J Conroy at her summer residence at Biddeford Pool. Other weekend guests at the Conroy home were Miss Mary Norton and Richard F Norton of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton J. Phillips
Ferry Road
Saco
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Cornelius Timmons
Common St
James A. Kane
Washington, DC
Thomas J. Conroy
Biddeford Pool
Conroy
Mary Norton
Richard F. Norton
Legion Auxiliary and Post Meet in Biddeford Elm Street Home
Members of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley units of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 tonight in the post home on Elm Street. A meeting of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion Post is scheduled for 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Elm Street post home in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin
Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Elm Street
Biddeford
Tighe- Beaudoin, Farley, American Legion Post
Church Notes Thursday Prayer and Choir Rehearsals
Mid week prayer meetings are scheduled across area churches on Thursday evenings at 7 p m with follow up services and multiple choirs rehearsing at churches in Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible’ Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Milk Prices Unchanged In Maine For Fourth Month
The Maine Milk Commission announced minimum prices remain at 28 cents per quart for home-delivered milk and 27 cents in stores for a fourth straight month. A new policy ties price adjustments to supply and demand, ending the prior seasonal changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Milk Commission
Commission
Portland Weather Clears With Cool Nights
Fair Portland forecast with a clear and cool night. Low temperatures range from 55 to 60. Thursday expected to stay fair with no important changes in temperature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Weather outlook for northern New England and New England states
The five day forecast from the U S Weather Bureau covers northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Temperatures average below normal with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s to 60s. Cooler Friday, slight warming Sunday, cooler again Monday. Precipitation totals ¼ to ½ inch with showers Friday and again Sunday or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U. S. Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Surveys Map Vocational Needs Across Coastal Maine District
Two surveys begun about six weeks ago assess vocational needs of students and local firms in Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Kennebunkport Dayton and Arundel. Drafting metal trades welding electrical automotive building trades home making and business education show high interest. Student 11th graders surveyed to gauge interests while area employers supply manpower needs and education requirements through the regional center planning team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Dayton
Arundel
Joseph Plamondon
Melvin Gay
Plamondon
Women shaping Wisconsin policy and workplace equality
Mrs McClanahan discusses the Governor's Commission on the Status of Women in Wisconsin and the need for equal professional opportunities and legal rights. She notes her Lutheran faith and the balance between social openness and business equality, aiming for full group inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor's Commission On the Status of Women
Wisconsin
McClanahan
Delicious molded salad with cherries almonds and gelatin
Pitted Bing cherries and shelled almonds combine with cherry flavored gelatin to create a crunchy, delicious molded salad.
Congressman Kyros Sends Best Wishes to Biddeford Park
U.S. Representative Peter N. Kyros wired his best wishes to Biddeford Mayor Leo R. Lemire for the dedication of Biddeford's Industrial Park. He was in Washington for a House vote on the Dickey Lincoln power project and called the opening a new era in industrial development for the Biddeford area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
United States
Peter N. Kyros
Leo R. Lemire
Kyros
Washington
Dickey-Lincoln
Automobile Pennants Promote Saco Centennial on Sale
Mrs. Holly Ward chair of the Centennial committee says automobile radio antenna pennants advertising the Saco celebration are on sale at Saco City Hall. The item highlights local promotion for the upcoming centennial event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco City Hall
Holly Ward
Saco centennial barbecue tickets on brisk sales
The centennial committee urges early ticket purchase for the Saco barbecue event hosted by Waldo Chick of Wells. Adult meals priced at 1.50 include a half chicken, potato chips, pickles and a drink. tickets available at Saco City Hall and multiple local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Carter's Real Estate
Reay Brothers
Brothers’ Pharmacy
Seal Rock Bottling Co
Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution
Western Arto
Shaw's Market
Scammon'’s
Canal Bank
Atkinson's Furniture
Olympia Fruit
Cyr
Biddeford-Saco
Beach Council Sets Fees for Tow Truck Towing
After years of inaction the Beach Town Council approved towing charges under the 1961 traffic ordinance. Chief John H. Clark proposed $10 daytime and $15 after 8 pm, with council approval. The move follows repeated requests from residents and discussion of courtesy options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Clark
William J. Mullen
Charles E. Huot
Brunswick
Fernald Street
Franci Garneau
Staples Street
West Grand Avenue
Ocean Front
Leon F. Jones
Louis DeAngelis
Fremont Club And Auxiliary Picnic At Biddeford Pool
A Fremont Club and Auxiliary picnic was hosted at Mrs. Natalie Lemire’s Biddeford Pool home. A chicken barbecue highlighted the event with committee members including Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Guerrette and Mr. and Mrs. Emile LeBlond. Invitations were issued to all members for the Claudette Gagnon and Gerald Gallant wedding, and the next outing is planned for Barker's Pond in Lyman with a rain date of August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie Lemire
Biddeford
Fremont Club
Patrick Guerrette
Emile LeBlond
Leo Nolette
Claudette Gagnon
Gerald Gallant
Adrien Lamothe
Emelia Pepin
Wilfrid Simoneau
Paul Nadeau
Walter Petrin
Josephat Grenier
Gerard Morin
J. Anthony Mininni
Robert Guay
Marcel Ross
Andre Bergeron
George Lambert
Antonio Daigneault
Ernest Valliere
Edmond Neault
Ludger Coulombe
Attorney's Death Believed Caused By Drowning
Machias AP The death of Washington County Attorney Garth J. Sprague 46 of Machias is likely drowning say Dr Karl Larson East Machias medical examiner He conducted a provisional exam Tuesday with further Augusta tests awaiting results in two weeks Sprague fell Monday from an outboard boat into Chain Lakes at Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machias
Washington County
Garth J. Sprague
Karl Larson
East Machias
Larson
Sprague
Augusta
Chain Lakes
Wesley
Firemen extinguish kitchen fire in Biddeford apartment
Biddeford firefighters responded to a smoke filled apartment at 65 Main Street and used carbon dioxide to extinguish a pizza oven fire. The blaze started from food burning in the kitchen of Gertrude Michaud at 13 Jefferson Court, tied to resident Pericles Economos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Jefferson Court
Gertrude Michaud
Main St
Pericles Economos
Federal School fire funds aid textbooks and losses
Coverage notes the Federal School fire last September led to funds used for new textbooks and reimbursement to teachers and students for personal belongings lost in the blaze.
Biddeford Schools Undergo Summer Renovations
Biddeford public schools will spend about 15 000 for summer renovations. Supt. Bruce L. Smith cites 12 000 for Emery School roof repairs and 2 000 for Emery boys toilet room renovations. About 1 000 is for miscellaneous repairs across other schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Supt. of
Bruce L. Smith
Emery
Smith
Biddeford Unveils Industrial Park Aiming to Boost Jobs
Biddeford dedicates a new industrial park as Economic Improvement Commission officials state it will attract large industries, create about 2 000 jobs, expand the tax base, and relieve homeowners. Mayors Lemire and Grondin praise volunteers who built the park and plan to accelerate site selection and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemire
Biddeford
Conrad Grondin
Th Commission
The
Journa
Tuna and bean salad with olive oil vinaigrette
Drain tuna and toss with cooked snap beans. Dress with olive oil and vinegar to finish.
Hollis Man Faces Summons Over False Death Report
Leon Starbird, 27, was summoned to District Court after allegedly falsely reporting the drowning of John Gunter, 61, of Portland. Gunter appeared alive after contacting family from a Scarborough motel. Searchers scoured the Saco River at Bar Mills for nearly two days before Gunter’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Hollis
York County
Richard Dutrembie
Leon Starbird
John Gunter
Portland
Dutremble
Gunter
Scarborough
Starbird
Saco
Bar Mills
Kiwanis Club Sees Field Representative Speak
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club heard Jerome Plante, field representative for Congressman Peter Kyros, outline citizen services provided by the congressman. President Roger Tousignant presided with John Wortman on piano and Adelbert Jakeman Jr. delivering the invocation. Nineteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Jerome Plante
Peter Kyros
Lady's diamond ring lost at First National Shopping Center
Diamond ring missing from First National Shopping Center on July 21 with a reward offered. Send details to Box No. 25 at Biddeford Saco Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Shopping Center
C'O Biddeford-Saco Journal
Metropolitan Family Plan ad promises low cost life coverage
Parents discover Metropolitan's Family Plan insures every child at one low rate. The ad invites readers to call for life insurance options suitable for all ages and family sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
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Placide A. Beaudoin
Demers
Fatima Circle
Yvonne DU Tremble Paquette
Duranceau Funeral
Committal Services
Lussier Services
Meserve Services
Koronakos Services
Calixte Gauvin
Crus
E. Terry Courtney
Knights of Pythias Hall
Biddeford Foss Street Methodist Church
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Foss Street
Crusader
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
School Street Methodist Church
Congressman Wires
Beach Council
Ord
Merchants Committee of
Curtis
Sylvia Levesque
Norman O. Racine
Grondin
Arnold Shapiro
Michael Nanes
BEIC
Peter J. Farley
Armand Duquette
Willie Pombriant
Romeo Sevigny
Lucien Loranger
Jean Belair
Roland L’heureux
Raymond Gaudette
Marcel Viger
Richard Dutremble
Racine
Donald Doyle
Haward Gaulin
Raymond Curtis
Department of Economic Development
Frank Lattin
Economic Development Administration
al Crown
Robert Levesque Co
Hudson
N.H. Park
Edward Talbert
Green Engineering Co
Kiwanis Group
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Thacher Building
Roger A
Poitras
Carey Bros
Thacher
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