Biddeford and Saco Residents Report Daily Life
Personal notes show Alfred Berry a medical patient at Notre Dame hospital and Camille Garon returning home from Maine Medical Center. A group travels for vacation to Roxbury and Orono hosts a fire wardens convention with a helicopter demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Berry
Pool Road
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Edward Wilson
Donald
Ray Street
van Buren
Rebecca Littlefield
Buxton Road
Saco
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Camille Garon
Jefferson Street
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Nat Ehrlick
Linda Pearl
Roxbury
Mass
Herbert W. Lyer
Thornton Avenue
Arthur King
Orono
State of Maine
Lillian Grace
Bonny Eagle Pond
Miss Grace
W. T. Grant Company
Grace
James
Sue
Pam Smith
Stephen
Arthur
Linda Littlefield
Esther F Hogan dies in Magnolia Mass widow of C B Hogan
Esther F Fearon Hogan died in Magnolia Massachusetts this morning. She was born in Biddeford and educated in Amesbury and Newburyport schools. Survived by husband C B Hogan two sisters Mrs Henry Keefe and Mrs David Collins one brother John Fearon and nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for 9 a m Friday in Newburyport Massachusetts.
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Esther Fearon Hogan
Magnolia
Mass
Biddeford
Amesbury
Newburyport
C. B. Hogan
Henry Keefe
David Collins
John Fearon
Kennebunk Road
York County Fish and Game Club Meeting at Stickney Lodge
The York County Fish and Game association meets tomorrow night at 7 30 at Stickney Lodge Lyman refreshments follow. The York County Past Noble Grands association holds annual outing at Forbes Wells Beach Tuesday at 6 30 p m transportation offered by Miss Herberta Harri call 45826 for details.
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York County Fish and Game Association
Stickney Lodge
Lyman
York County
Church and civic notices from New England area
A list of church service times and rehearsals across Kennebunkport Saco Old Orchard Beach and Turbots Creek with services at Wildwood Baptist Memorial Beach Street First Baptist and Saco United Baptist plus a Coast Guard search for Ample II near Monterey with missing Seattle crew and other local events including a bank cleaning woman alert and a drowning in Worcester Massachusetts pond.
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Wildwood Baptist Chapel
Turbots Creek
Kennebunkport
San Francisco
Coast Guard
Seattle
Monterey
A. G. Grasdahl
Fren Anderson
Obituary: Walter Pelchat Dies in Kennebunk Home
Walter Pelchat, 72, longtime Kennebunk resident and former Biddeford native, died Monday at a Kennebunk rest home. He is survived by his wife Lucy. two sons Charles and Arthur. one daughter Carmel Vecchierello. six grandchildren. and siblings. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. Monica Church, with visitation tonight at Angell Funeral Home.
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Walter Pelchat
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Augure
Elexia
Blouin) Pelchat
Lucy
Maltaies
Charles A
Arthur
White Plains
N. Y
Carmel Vecchierello
Hialeah
Fla
Angell Funeral Home
Danes Street
Obituary of Bertha Whitlock Wells resident 89
Bertha Whitlock 89, Wells resident, died yesterday in a Wells rest home. Born October in Brigus Newfoundland, she was daughter of William and Elizia Walker. Survived by daughter Mrs Willis Going, Wells. sister Mrs Arthur Stimson, Toronto. three grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral at Wells Branch Baptist Church with Oak Grove Cemetery burial. Ancell Funeral Home of Kennebunk arranged the services.
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Bertha Whitlock
Wells
Wells Rest
Brigus
New Foundland
William
Elizia
Percy) Walker
Willis Going
Arthur Stimson
Toronto
Canada
Cathedral Episcopal Church
Fredickton
N. 8
Wells Branch Baptist Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Wells Branch
The
Ancell Funeral Home
Dane Street
Kennebunk
Death notices for Emma Lesieur in Biddeford
Emma Lesieur 75 died in a local hospital. She resided with Mrs Arthur Roberge at 12 Harrison Avenue Biddeford. Born Saco February 26 to Michel and Catherine Parent. Survived by step son Arthur Biddeford and step daughter Mrs Paul Lawrence Coaticook Can. Also sister Mrs Jean Tetreault Biddeford and brother Joseph Parent Biddeford. Funeral Friday 8:30 am from Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford. Visitation at home 2-4 and 7-10 pm prior to services.
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Ema Lesieur
Arthur Roberge
Harrison Avenue
Biddeford
Saco
Michel
Catherine (Guilbault
Arthur
Paul Lawrence
Coaticook
Can
Jean Tetreault
Joseph Parent
Bid
Funeral services for Miss Clara Gookin in Saco
Funeral services were held Monday at 1 30 p m from Dennett s and Craig funeral home in Saco for Miss Clara Gookin of 112 Elm Street Rev Birger Johnson of the First Parish Congregational Church officiated Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery
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Clara Gookin
Elms Street
Saco
Dennetts and Craig Funeral Home
Mainstreet
Birger Johnson
First Parish Congregational Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Daniel H. Perkins held in Saco
Funeral services for former Saco resident Daniel H. Perkins who died in Danvers, Massachusetts were conducted yesterday at 9 a.m. by Rev. Norman P. Langmaid of the School Street Methodist church. Burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
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Daniel H. Perkins
Saco
Danvers
Mass
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Norman P. Langmaid
School Street
Oil stocks lead gains as market turns mixed in early trade
Oil issues advanced while the broad market showed a mixed tone in brisk afternoon trading. Amerada, Royal Dutch, Richfield, Gulf, Shell, Socony Mobil, and others climbed about two points or less, with chemicals like DuPont and Allied Chemical also rising, while Ford fell and Reynolds Metals dipped after earnings.
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New York
Amerada
Royal Dutch
Richfield Oil
Gulf Oil
Shell Oil
Socony Mobil
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Texaco
Indiana
Phillips Petroleum
DuPont
Vick Chemical
Allied Chemical
U.S. Steel
Motors
Ford
Reynolds Metals
Alcoa
Anaconda
Rails
New York Central
Ilinois Central
Southern Pacific
Associated Press
U.S
Misses Boat At Bay City Christening
Lillian McCormick missed the boat during the Tuesday christening of a 4500 ton destroyer named for her late husband, Admiral McCormick. The sponsoring party boarded a tug to follow the Tynde McCormick into the harbor for the ceremony.
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Bay City
Mich
Lillian McCormick
Tynde McCormick
Card of Thanks for bereavement and hospital thanks
Expressions of sympathy and thanks are offered by the families of Mrs. Leda Bouthot and Camille Garon and Gerard Gosselin for flowers, cards, and car loans received during bereavement and hospital stays at Maine Medical Center.
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Leda Bouthot
Maine Medical Center
Gerard Gosselin
Camille Garon
Portland Weather Summary For Today And Tomorrow
Portland forecast shows mostly sunny hot conditions this afternoon. Tonight will be warm with ground fog after midnight. Thursday stays mostly sunny and hot with humid air and scattered afternoon or evening thunder showers. Winds mostly south to southwest 5 to 10 mph today and Thursday. Tonight light variable winds. Temperatures across all zones reach 88 to 94 degrees with 62 to 66 as lows.
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Portland
Paving and Sidewalk Work Begins on Cutts Street
Mayor Clem ent Deschambault reports paving and sidewalk installation started today on Cutts Street Biddeford. Work has begun to widen curbing on Water Street and repaving will start soon. After Water Street, crews will address Green and Birch streets replacing sewers and filling open ditches.
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Cutts Street
Biddeford
Clement Deschambault
Water Street
Nixon Clashes With Hecklers In Novosibirsk Visit
Nixon faced sharp questioning from hecklers in Novosibirsk as he toured a hydroelectric dam and a science center. An electrician Gregory Belousov Federovic pressed about U.S. bases and Soviet troops in East Europe, prompting Nixon to cite disarmament talks with Khrushchev and insist on adequate inspection before bases.
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Novosibirsk
Nixon
Sverdlovsk
Nicholas II
Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
Grigory Belousov Federovic
Federovic
Nikita’ Khrushchev
East Germany
Poland
Hungary
U.S.S.R
Fedorovic
New Teacher Appointed at Beach School
Newman Bagley Jr is named to teach seventh grade at Old Orchard Beach Federal school for the coming year. He replaces Leone Allen who moved to Augusta. Bagley a June graduate of Gorham State Teachers College is married and from Saco.
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Newman Bagley, Jr
Old Orchard Beach
Cecil J. Cutts
Bagley
Newman Bagley
Ferry Road
Saco
Leone Allen
Augusta
Gorham State Teachers College
Thornton Academy
Cutts
Lobsters Taste Test Attracts Governors Across States
Florida conservation director Ernest Mitts comments that Florida lobster inspires desire to return. Invitations to taste tests go to Governor Leroy Collins of Florida and Governor Clinton A. Clauson of Maine. Clauson cannot attend due to the National Governors Conference in Puerto Rico. He expects the panel of judges to side with Maine.
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Pace One
Ernest Mitts
Florida
Puerto Rico
Sweetser Home Director Named To State Board
Linwood L. Brown, director of the Sweetser Children's Home in Saco, was appointed to the Maine Committee on Children and Youth by Governor Clinton A. Clauson. The committee prepares Maine for the 1960 White House conference on children and youth and will designate state delegates. Chairman named is William J. Carney, Bangor health officer. The organizational meeting is set for August in the State House at 1 30 p m.
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Linwood L. Brown
Sweetser Children’s Home
Saco
State Committee On Children and
Clinton A. Clauson
White House
Maine
Brown
Deep Plunging Necklines In Crahay's Fall Showing
Paris reports Jules Crahay unveils a daring collection for Nina Ricci featuring extreme necklines and thigh skimming skirts. Bold black gray brown and red tones along with weighted bell hems and elbow length balloon sleeves highlight daytime woolens and evening gowns with side drapes and decollete slits.
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Crahay
Paris
Jules Crahay
Nina Ricco
Jacques Griffe
Griffe
Plane Damaged Radar Dome Shocks Jacksonville Landing
Lt. Jerome Nicholson of Brunswick Maine landed safely at Jacksonville NAS after a storm damaged his plane’s radar dome and knocked it off by the landing gear during approach.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Jerome Nicholson
Brunswick
Maine
Nicholson
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Jacksonville Nas
Kennedy Backed by Ribicoff in Conn Democratic Meeting
Governor Abraham Ribicoff and Connecticut Democratic Central Committee endorsed Massachusetts Senator John Kennedy for the Democratic presidential nomination. The pledge followed a Tuesday night committee meeting in Guilford.
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Kennedy
Guilford Conn
Abraham Ribicoff
Democratic Central Committee
Massachusetts
John Kennedy
Central Committee
Navy Secretary Aboard Skipjack On Speedy Submarine Tour
Secretary William B. Franke travels with five aboard the 252 foot Skipjack to observe anti submarine warfare in the Atlantic. The vessel was built in Groton and operates from the local submarine base. No Biddeford court session today. police report no incidents overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton, Conn
Secretary of the Navy
William B. Franke
Skipjack
U.S
Franke
Atlantic Ocean
Biddeford
Quell Hay Blaze on Elm Street Near Railroad Overpass
Biddeford firemen responded to a hay fire beneath the Elm Street railroad overpass this afternoon. Fire crews swept the hay to the roadside with brooms and extinguished the blaze.
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Biddeford
Elm Street
President Signals Possible Conference Recess Over Talks
The president indicated that an arrangement might be needed, possibly a recess in the talks, if negotiations have not concluded by the time the Santiago meeting begins.
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Santiago
Carpenter Dale Hiller Dies on Train to Detroit
Dale J. Hiller a 39 year old Attica Indiana carpenter died of a heart attack Tuesday aboard a train en route to Detroit for a visit and a medical checkup with his brother Dr Glenn Hiller a heart specialist.
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Lafayette
Ind
Dale J. Hiller
Attica
Carpenter
Detroit
Glenn Hiller
Rainy tradition endures in Waynesburg July 29 lore
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania rain fell at 1 15 a m on July 29 continuing a local tradition. Boosters say this July 29 marks the 74th time rain has occurred in 83 years, reinforcing a longstanding town custom.
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Waynesburg
Pennsylvania
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Esther F. Hogan
Christian Science Society
Memorial
Beach Street
Salvation Army
Old Orchard Salvation Army
Foss Street Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Saco United
Providence, R. I
Industrial National Bank
Worcester
Robert Entwistle
Green Hill Park Pond
Emma Lesieur
Daniel Hl. Perkins
A.M
Beach School
Sweetser
Lorette
Main St
Mrs. Laurette Simoneau
Portland Area
Carmela Giammarino Lorette Richard
Prop
Ladies’ Dusters
Orion
Lady Pepperell
Chinos
Pepperell Sheet Shop
Official AT Sea
Rarin
Dean
Doan
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