Death Notices Mrs Anna Dumont 85 Biddeford
Mrs Anna Dumont 85 of 15 Harmon St Biddeford died this at a local hospital after a long illness born in Drummondville Canada Nov 4 1881 daughter of Pierre and Emily Moulin educated in local schools employed by Pepperell for years Survived by five sons Leoder George Lionel Romeo Roland three daughters Cecile Plourde Jeanne Letourneau Marion Dubois 17 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren Funeral from St Andre's Church Biddeford Tuesday 9 am calling hours at Sansoucy Funeral Home tonight 7 10 and Sunday Monday 2 4 and 7 10 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dumont
Harmon St
Biddeford
Drummondville
Canada
Pierre
Emily Moulin
Pepperell
Leoder
George
Lionel
Portsmouth
N. H
Romeo
Roland
Saco
Cecile Plourde
Jeanne Letourneau
Marion Dubois
St. Andre's Church
Sansoucy
Stone St
Kennebunk Man Killed in Truckee Crash
Clayton W. Sheldon 27 of Kennebunk Maine was killed in an automobile accident in Truckee California Wednesday. Born July 7 1940 in Merrimac Massachusetts he was a U S Air Force veteran and employed by Davidson Rubber Co Dover New Hampshire. He leaves his parents two daughters and a son and a brother with private burial in Hope Cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call Bibber Memorial Chapel Monday 7 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truckee
Calif
Clayton W. Sheldon
Sayward St
Kennebunk
Merrimac
Mass
Franklin
Lillian Duquette Sheldon
U.S. Air Force
Davidson Rubber Co
Dover
N.H
Kennebunk Odd Fellows
John C
Wendie S
Michele E
Sheila R
Kennebunk Me
Haverhill
Ronald Burke
Hope Cemetery
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Truck Drawn Trailer Causes Multiple Mishap
Two crashes in the northbound Maine Turnpike near Biddeford injure several people. A trailer detached from a panel truck caused the first rollover, with John Della Camera and relatives treated at Webber Hospital. In the second collision Sid ney Sacks rear ended by Anthony Perrino, with minor injuries reported for Perrino. Jim Bunning of the Phillies has shut out the Mets six times, including a 1964 perfect game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Biddeford
John Della Camera
Oakville
Conn
The
Journal
Camera
Pamela
Edward Cronin
Waterbury
Webber Hospital
Sidney Sacks
Newton
Mass
Anthony Perrino
Ludlow
Perrino
Sack
Sacks
Jim Bunning
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes Listed in Saco Maine
The notice lists funeral homes and directors in Saco Maine with addresses and phone numbers. It names Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street, Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street, and Emond's Funeral Home at 28 5511.
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. Conroy
Card of Thanks to Friends and Local Helpers
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Amirault and family convey heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and local groups for support after their tragedy. Special appreciation goes to Little League clubs school staff and students Garys classmates and teammates Drakes Island Surf Club Improvement Association Mainline Shoe staff police and fire departments area clergy and all officials and the public for sympathy expressed through flowers gifts and kind acts in Wells Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne Amirault
Gary Allen Amirault
Gary
Drakes Island Surf Club
Drakes Island Improvement Association
Mainline Shoe of
North Berwick
Governor Curtis urges peace prayer for Maine and nation
Governor Kenneth M. Curtis responded to President Johnson's call for nationwide prayer after the Detroit race riot. He urged Maine residents and summer visitors to forget bitterness and pray for peace in America and a nation free from hatred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
Curtis
Johnson
Detroit
America
Detroit 12th Street riots reflect youth anger and leadership gaps
The piece traces the 12th Street unrest in Detroit, noting young Black residents criticizing white systems and raising ideas from Black nationalists. It cites leaders like John Conyers and calls for economic focus by NAACP and Urban League, while detailing looting, police response, and calls it a class rather than purely racial conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conyers
Charles C Diggs Jr
Board of Education
12Th and
Pingree
Toms
12Th Street
Whitey
Harold Brown
West Central
Saul Alinsky
Robert Tindal
Detroit National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S
Detroit
Tindall
S.o.b
Conyers
Girardin
Local Biddeford Residents In Hospital Notices
Mrs Corinne Letellier of 18 Taylor Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Gary Hamel son of Mr and Mrs Roland Hamel of 99 West Cutts Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Letellier
Taylor St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Gary Hamel
Roland Hamel
West Cutts St
Church youth groups schedule summer activities in Kennebunkport and surrounding towns
Local church youth fellowships and religion classes list meeting times across Kennebunk Kennebunkport Biddeford Saco Wells Beach and Goodwins Mills. Activities include youth fellowships school of religion junior choirs and classes for grades 1 through 12 with August vacation suspend and a September restart noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Universalist Church
Main Street
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Poe
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
Modified Championship At Beech Ridge
Beech Ridge Speedway hosts a 75 lap Midseason Modified Championship Saturday July 29 featuring top drivers Ross Nutting Dick Wolstenhulme Calvin Reynolds and others in a fiercely contested race Also on the card are Novice Modified and Super modified events as Beech Ridge showcases its renowned Saturday night action in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech Ridge Speedway
Ross Nutting
Dick Wolstenhulme
Calvin Reynolds
Beech Ridge
New Engand
Keene Man Charged in Mellon Street Market Robbery
New Hampshire resident Gerould Aldrich of Keene was charged with armed robbery after a $200 holdup at the Mellon Street Market. Police said he was apprehended Friday night after a four hour stake-out near an apartment building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Gerould Aldrich
Keene
Mellon St
Aldrich
Bids Open Soon on 28 Acre Sanatorium Complex
Augusta AP report states bids will be opened August 14 for a 28 acre sanatorium complex with 10 buildings and two large residences, offering a 250 person capacity. The state has spent about $30,000 yearly to maintain the facility, attracting buyers including remote islands and London Bridge enthusiasts.
Weather forecast for Portland with clouds and showers
Variable cloudiness and fog tonight in Portland with lows in the 60s. Sunday brings partial sunshine and little temperature change, with a chance of scattered thundershowers Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
July Tides Readings and Times
Tide data shows daily high and low tides with am and pm indicators. Recorded values include weights and times across the month with numeric anomalies in the later entries.
Local Combos Enter Battle of the Bands in Biddeford
Eight rock groups compete for a 200 prize at the All New England Battle of the Bands set for 8 p.m. Tuesday at St. Louis Alumni Field Biddeford. Local acts include The Penetrations The Lost Soles The Risin Sunz The Spellbounds and more with Johnny Dollar as DJ. Co chair Wilbur Bernier says rain date is Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Hill and
West Streets
Biddeford
Boston
New Hampshire
Lewiston
Portland
Sanford
Kennebunk
Johnny Dollar
WJAB
Wilbur Bernier
Traffic Accident Reported In Saco
Police say a car driven by Aurora Victoire Barbeau 64 of DeLeon Springs Florida skidded into the rear of a stopped vehicle driven by Lucile B Cote 31 of 3 Market Street Saco. Cote suffered $100 damage while Barbeau sustained $40 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile B. Cote
Market St
Saco
Aurora Victorene Barbeau
DeLeon Springs
Fla
Cote
Barbeau
Carrier Forrestal Fire Sparks Heroic Efforts and Casualties
Rear Adm Lanham reported heroic acts as sailors fought a blaze on the Forrestal amid exploding ordnance. The ship and nearby Saigon area battles caused American and Vietnamese casualties as air power continued over North Vietnam. Officers were reelected at the annual charity board meeting led by Vinton Freedley and Katharine Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey P. Lanham
Forrestal
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Navy
7Th Fleet
Friay
Vinh
USS
Saigon
North Vietnam
Air Force
Marine
Son Tay
U.S
Vinton Freedley
Gilbert Miller
Katharine Cornell
Louis A. Lotito
Maine sanatorium in Presque Isle closed since 1961
A fragment notes the Presque Isle sanatorium in Maine has been closed since 1961. It references a long shuttered facility once operating in the town, with no additional context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Presque’ Isle
Fresh Air Fund Children Arrive in Maine for Two-Week Stay
Twenty of the 33 Fresh Air Fund children from New York arrived in Kennebunk for a two week visit. Many will extend their stay, hosting partners include families from Sanford Goodwins Mills Kennebunk Wells Springvale Saco Hollis Center Cape Neddick Biddeford Dayton and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Fresh Air Fund
Maine
Kennebunk
the Fresh Air Fund Children of New York l
Lester Meyerhoff
Ernest Nutter
Lionel Ouellette
Sanford
Raymond Pullen
Goodwins Mills
Frank Stevens
Alexander Burr, III
Stephen Gilblair
Spencer Andrews
Stanley Zaleski
Robert Nichols
Shirley Feeney
Robert Smith
Wells
William Bourque
Springvale
Clement Meserve Sr
Richard Anderson
Robert Anderson
Arthur Grantham
Dayton
Victor Paquette
Saco
Harold Burns
Hollis Center
Haven Freeman
Cape Neddick
Raymon Noiseaux
Biddeford
Abbott Pendergast
David Holbrook
Ross Anderson
Kenneth Burns
John Downing
Norman Nunan
John Reilly
High Dakers
Kennebunk. Port
Humphrey Visits Brunswick Oceanographic Conference
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey arrives in Brunswick to address Bowdoin College scientists at an oceanography conference. He tours with Gov. Curtis and Gov. King, meets high school students, and may face Vietnam protest picketers as he engages with researchers on New England oceanographic research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Bowdoin College
New England
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
New Hampshire
John W. King
Bowdoin
Herbert R. Coursen
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Boothbay Harbor
Washington
Govs. Curtis and
King
Kennebunk Social Notes Include Local Visits And Military Review
Residents share summer visits with relatives in Newfoundland and Maine. Local service members John Nichols and family reflect on Fort Dix assignment and a year in Vietnam. A fire call precedes a hospital transfer for Elizabeth Alexander and a dump fire incident. The Kansas City Chiefs post an 8 2 1 record in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Tucker
Port de Grave
Newfoundland
Emily Rideout
Fox Trap
John Hawkins
Brown Street
Ronald Stackpole
Norman Stackpole
Mousam Road
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Debya
Darlene Doucette
Richard Doucette
Berwick
Raymond Bergeron
Spring St
John Nichols
Fort Dix
N.J
Robert Nichols
Nichols
Vietnam
Doris Rheaume
Danny
Darin
Danvers
Conn
Flora Lindquist
Bourne Street
Regina Wyman
Wayne Wyman
Summer Street
Plainville
Mass
John Green
A.wesley Leech
Leech Nursing Home
Nursing Home Association
Dee
Boothbay Hart
Kennebunk Fire Department
Elizabeth Alexander
Fletcher Street
Fire Department
Kansas City Chiefs
Not-Liked Dear Abby Advice Column
A reader asks how to handle a distant mother in law and other family friction. Abby advises reducing worry, setting boundaries with a daughter who overasks, and handling invitations directly to ease embarrassing situations. The column covers sympathy and practical steps for family conflicts and trust in relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Tidbits
In pioneer days stagecoach lines used sleds instead of wheels during winter. The article lists National and American League standings with recent results and upcoming games, highlighting St Louis, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B. St. Louis
Chicago
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Fran
Pittsburgh
Phila
Phia
Los Angeles
Houston
W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago
Boston
Detroit
California
Minnesota
Cleveland
Baltimore
New York
Kansas City
inHiAs
Washington
City
Stagecoach Lines
Biddeford Memorial Field official may retire after year
Commissioner Baker, a Biddeford figure, may end his tenure this year. He has a daughter in Portland and a great-grandchild. Born in Prince Edward Island, Canada, he grew up in Biddeford and learned stone-cutting before working in Saco Lowell quarries and the lumber trade. If he retires, local youngsters at the Biddeford Memorial Field will likely urge reconsideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Margaret Gaines
Portland
Baker
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Saco-Lowell
Biddeford Memorial Field
Driver Killed When Oil Truck Explodes
An oil truck driver, 35 year old Joseph P. Perry of Rumford, died when his vehicle skidded over 60 feet on U S Route 2, overturned, and exploded. The incident raised Maine’s traffic fatalities to 115 for the year, nine below the 124 a year ago. A second Friday highway death awaits formal tally. Evelyn H. Watson, 69, of Bowdoinham, died when her car left the road at Woolwich and struck a tree, with a possible prior heart attack cited. A Highway Department ruling is expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Rumford
Rumford
U.S
Woolwich
Leaders Plan August Special Session in Maine
Augusta AP report says letters sent to Maine House and Senate leaders announcing an Aug 2 meeting to discuss plans for a possible special legislative session after a November referendum. Gov Curtis notified Senate President Campbell House Speaker Kennedy and key leaders about the Wednesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine House
Senate
Curtis
Joseph B. Campbell
House
David J. Kennedy
Milbridge
Appropriations and Taxation
Early Burlesque Arrives in U.S. Theatres in 1868
Lydia Thompson led the British Blondes into American stages introducing a chorus of tights clad girls, marking the birth of U.S. burlesque as noted in the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Lydia Thompson
Encyclopaedia Brittanica
Stork Shower Held For Mrs Sukalas In Kennebunk
A surprise stork shower in Kennebunk honored Mrs Cathy Maling Sukalas at the home of Mrs Rodney Hamel 54 Fletcher St with co hosts Mrs Hamel and Miss Susan Jones. Guests included family and friends who brought gifts and shared refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Rodney Hamel
Fletcher St
Mitchell Sukalas
Cathy Maling
Biddeford
Hamel
Susan Jones
Peter Gunn
Lowell Maling
George Maling
Warren Jones
Weldon Jones
Marthe
Patricia
Merle Cheney
Karen
Kenneth Jones
Sherry
Leo Brisard
Lori Jean Pinard
Joyce Smart
Diane Lavierre
Brenda Benamaki
Claire Landry
Linda Maling
Mrs. Hamel
Miss Jones
Pearl Morris
Arundel
Allen Sakalas
Holly
Chevy Jones
Milton Maling
Prayers at Biddeford Church as Johnson Urges Nation
Tomorrow 9 a.m. service at United Church of Christ Biddeford will include special prayers as requested in President Lyndon B. Johnson's Thursday night broadcast for a nation torn by strife. Rev. John H. Miller preaches The Will of God with Mary Knight of Portland as soloist. service ends with holy communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Lyndon B. Johnson
John H. Miller
Mary Knight
Portland
Financial security check-up for comfortable retirement
A Metropolitan Family service offers a confidential financial health review to help plan for the future. It emphasizes no obligation beyond protecting loved ones and invites a call today.
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Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 55
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Kennebunkport
Lyman Baptist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
School Street Methodist Church
United Ciriren
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
Crescent Street
HHH
Dear Abby
Abba
Abigall
van Bures
May Street
William
Doris Tibbetts
Herbert Tibbetts
Prospect St
Brian Wynne
Raymond Wynne
Horrigan’s Court
Sukalas
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Thacher Building
Robert G. Grondin
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York, NY
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