Navy Lieutenant Hilton stationed in Georgia
Navy Lieutenant David P. Hilton son of Mr and Mrs Karl P Hilton of Wells is stationed at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Glynco Ga. Mrs Paulette Ruel 78 Pike St Biddeford has returned home after a surgical stay at Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
David P. Hilton
Karl P. Hilton
Wells
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Glynco
Paulette Ruel
Pike, St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Notre Dame Auxiliary Thrift Shop to Be Led by Mrs Harris
Group A captain Mrs Fillmore Harris will oversee the Notre Dame Auxiliary Thrift Shop next week. The Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary unit Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley will meet Monday at 8 p m at Miss Marie Jean Pelletier’s home 8 Union St Biddeford. Our Lady of Victory Circle meets tomorrow at 2 p m at the Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore Harris
Notre Dame
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Marie-Jean Pelletier
Union St
Biddeford
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Public Socials Slated In Arundel Grange Hall
Arundel public socials sponsored by Arundel Grange begin at 7 30 p m each Saturday at the Grange Hall. The organizing committee includes Fred Merrill Paul Dumont Sr Mrs Mary Dumont and Mrs Cecelia Cashen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel
Arundel Grange Hall
Arundel Grange
Fred Merrill
Paul Dumont
Mary Dumont
Cecelia Cashen
Public Hearing On Zoning In Kennebunk Scheduled
A public hearing on proposed zoning ordinances is set for Wednesday June 5 at 8 p m in Kennebunk Town Hall. Copies of the ordinances are available at the municipal offices. The Planing Board under Chairman Philip Saxe has spent over a year preparing the proposals with sectional meetings to inform residents. A special Town meeting to finalize the zoning is tentatively planned for mid year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Planing Board
Philip Saxe
Kennebunk Gossip Notes Highlight Local Moves and Dates
Miss Mabel Foster spends holidays in Augusta with Mrs Pauline Nevins. Miss Gracia Seekins completes junior year at Bates and summers with the Seekins family. Principal Peterson sets Class Night for June 11, Junior Senior Prom June 12 and graduation June 13. Carla McBride and infant Michael William return to Summer Place. Mrs Clopper now switches at Kesslen Shoe replacing Lucille McBride who moves to New England Tel. Recent visitors include Margaret Barden and Feagy Yorita at the Cole home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Foster
Kennebunk High School
Augusta
Pauline Nevins
Gracia Seekins
Batesey
Lewiston
John S. Seekins Jr
Colonial Drive
Andrew J. Peterson
Merton Mitchell
Carla McBride
Michael William
Summer Place
Webber Hospital
Mary Clopper
Biddeford Pool
Kesslen Shoe
Lucille McBride
New England Tel
Tel
Biddeford
Fletcher Street
Joseph T. Cole
Margaret Barden
Boston University
Feagy Yorita
Boston University Foreign Students Center
Trieste to aid Thresher search dives at depth
Navy officials expect the Trieste to reach the Thresher search area by Thursday if weather allows. A Columbia University team led by Dr. J Lamar Worzel has completed about 1,500 underwater photographs and identified images of the Thresher in its final hours of filming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Thresher Navy
Boston
J. Lamar Worzel
Lamont Geological Observatory
Columbia University
Post Office Opens At Kennebunk Beach For Summer
Postmaster John Walsh announces Kennebunk Beach post office opens today for the summer season and will stay open through September 30. The area is served by a Kennebunk rural route during the rest of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Beach
John Walsh
Kennebunk
Card of Thanks for Mr. Lucien Roberge Care and Bereavement
Sincere thanks to the doctors, nurses and aides for their kind care during Mr. Lucien Roberge's long stay at Notre Dame Hospital. We also thank friends and neighbors for aid, sympathy, mass cards, and funeral car assistance for Mrs. Yvonne Roberge and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Roberge
Notre Dame Hospital
Yvonne Roberge
Death Notice Leo J. Fecteau Biddeford
Leo J. Fecteau 44 of 33 Mt Pleasant St Biddeford died suddenly at home Born November 24 1918 in Biddeford son of Albert and Alma Collard Fecteau Sr He wasWorld War I veteran member of Biddeford AMVETS Biddeford Disabled American Veterans Sacred Heart League of St Andre s Church and the Fraternal Order of Eagles Survivors include his parents widow Violet Fioda Duguay two daughters Priscilla Juneau and Arlene Fecteau four brothers Gerard Albert Raoul and Robert Fecteau all of Biddeford three sisters Mrs Rachel Lemilin Mrs Muriel Lambert and Mrs Theresa Gaudette of Biddeford Funeral services set for Tuesday at 8 30am from St Joseph s Church Autres call at Sansoucy Funeral Home from 2 4 and 7 10pm Sunday and Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Fecteau
Mt. Pleasant St
Biddeford
Albert
Alma Collard Fecteau Sr
Biddeford Amvets
Disabled American Veterans
Sacred Heart League of St. Andre's Church
Order of Eagles
Violet Fio- Tida Duguay
Priscilla Juneau
Arlene Fecteau
Gerard Fecteau
Albert Fecteau
Raoul Fecteau
Robert Fecteau
Rachel Lemilin
Muriel Lambert
Theresa Gaudette
St. Joseph's Church
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone St
Sanford Woman E Jeannette Dean Dies at 89
E Jeannette Dean 89 of 77A Main Street Sanford formerly Biddeford died Friday after brief illness at Henrietta D Goodall Hospital Born July 25 1873 in Biddeford daughter of James and Sarah Jane Wells Beaumont member of Adah Chapter Order of Eastern Star Biddeford and St George's Episcopal Church Sanford Survived by son Paul W Dean Biddeford daughters Jeannette B Dean Sanford Elizabeth Dean Portland grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral 10 am Monday at St George's Episcopal Church Sanford with interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansford
St.Elizabeth's
Paul W. Dean
Biddeford
Jeannette B. Dean
Sanford
Elizabeth Dean
Portland
St. George's Episcopal Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Mineralogical Society Hears Jessie Beach in Portland
The Maine Mineralogical and Geographical Society met at the Beach museum in Portland to hear Miss Jessie L. Beach speak on Identification of Minerals and the Scratch Test. The program was led by Miss Beach with next meeting set for Sept 27 under Miss Marion Banks, plus monthly mineral trips June through September including June 30 to Consolidated Mine George Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie L. Beach
Portland
Maine Mineralogical and Georgical Society
Beach Museum
Forest Avenue
Joel E. M. Leadbeater
Fryeburg
Miss Beach
Marion Banks
George Stown
Frances MacDonald
Saco
MacDonald
Lucille Desjardins
Maurice Poirier
Miss Banks
Robert Bedard
Richard Bedard
Ronald Guillemette
Biddeford
Chester Curtis
Kennebunk
Walter Wuth
Paul Wight
Old Orchard Beach
Eldred Quimby
Wells Branch
Lachance Retires From Central Maine Power After 20 Years
Patrick E Lachance of 124 Elm Street Saco retires today from Central Maine Power Company after more than two decades of service. A native of Ste Agathe Quebec he began at Biddeford Steam Plant in 1942 and has been an operator there. He is married to Alice Roy and they have seven children. He attends Notre Dame de Lourdes parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Patrick E. Lachance
Elm. St
Saco
Central Maine Power Company
Lachance
Peel Company
Biddeford
Ste. Agathe Que
Alice Roy
Ste. Agathe, Que
Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish
Portland Weather Note Shows Slight South Warmth Change
A forecast says a fair and warmer trend in Portland with a small temperature shift from south to north tonight, partly cloudy and cooler in the north. Sunday brings fair skies and higher temperatures, mainly in the north portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Tidal Timings for June on Eastern Time
The excerpt lists June tides in Eastern Daylight Time with low and high water times. It shows am pm markings for low and high tides at multiple points on the day, indicating the sequence of tides and their times.
Church Youth and Evening Services Across Coastal Maine
A long list of Sunday church activities is announced across Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Saco Kennebunk Wells and Goodwins Mills. Services include evangelistic youth and evening worship at Advent Christian Faith Tabernacle First Assembly of God and more with special programs for Children Day and communion at various churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Salvation
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian
Saco Clinic Sets Well Baby Immunization Session
The Saco Well Baby and Immunization Clinic will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Public Health Nursing room on Cutts Avenue Saco. Dr. Maurice Ross will attend with Roberta Rowe R N and Dorothy Carter R N staff nurses. Volunteer assistant will be Mrs Peter Hellige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Clinic
Saco
Public Health Nursing Room
Cutts Avenue
Maurice Ross
Roberta Rowe
R.N
Dorothy Carter
R. N
Peter Hellige
Dear Abby Joins Journal Columns For Readership Expansion
The San Francisco based adviser Abigail Van Buren known as Dear Abby will begin a national run in over 500 newspapers and magazines. Morton Phillips and family are cited as Abby’s husband and children while her rise from a Chronicle reader to syndicated columnist is traced. The piece notes Abby’s approach to questions and her support staff, and mentions her upcoming column in The Chronicle. It also references a local issue on Pepperell Park burying ground fence and municipal bids for street tarvia and a police cruiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Time
Coronet
Pageant
Life
Morton Phillips
San Francisco
Jeanne
Eddie
Phillips
Soux City
Iowa
Morningside College
Morton Philli
Eau Claire, Wise
San Francisco Chronicle
Chronicle
McNaught Syndicate
Mrs. Phillips
Canada
England
Latin America
Japan
South Africa
Abby Een
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pepperell Park
Fairfield I
Tarvia
Saco Council Agenda Includes Variety of Items
The Saco City Council plans a Monday 7:30 p.m. meeting at City Hall to discuss multiple items. Pending from May 20 is the fire code adoption, taxes due date, increasing overdue tax interest from 6 to 8 percent, using Recreation Building funds for a field house at Low Memorial Field, and bid openings for tax lien properties. Also on the agenda is appointing a Police and Fire Commission member. chairman Frank Jones’s three year term expires June 7 and he will not seek reappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
City Hall
Police and Fire Commission
Frank Jones
J. Edward Whelan
Saco church plans activity schedule and cook-out
Youth Fellowship will conduct ship service with Mrs. Donald Moore directing. Promotion Night with awards and plant distribution. The Commission on Christian Social Concerns chaired by Frank Bell meets Sunday at 7 p m at Saco School Street Methodist. Fireside Club season finale cook-out and meeting Monday at 6 30 p m at Mr and Mrs Paul Cobbs Ferry Road Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Methodist Youth Fellowship
The
Foss Street Methodist Church
School Street Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship
Donald Moore
Commission On Christian Social Concerns
Frank Bell
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Paul Cobb
Papal health update from Vatican bedside vigil
Arch Bishop Antonio Samore announces Pope John Paul II’s condition as critical with his confessor Giuseppe Cavagna at the bedside. Cardinal Cento and Dr Gasbarrini assist as Vatican officials report revival after a long coma and ongoing pain from a stomach tumor and peritonitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Samore
Vatican Congregation For Extraordinary Affairs
Giuseppe Cavagna
Ferdinando Cardinal Cento
Cardinal Cento
Antonio Gasbarrini
Bologna
Vatican
Angelo Dell'Acqua
Cardinal
Vatican Radio
Holy Father
St.eter’'s Palace
Pope John
Whelan Seeks State Aid For Saco Sewage Project
Mayor J Edward Whelan of Saco announced plans to travel to Augusta to push inclusion of 600000 for Saco sewer treatment in the state budget. The funds were part of an emergency bill aiding Old Orchard Beach Boothbay Harbor Mars Hill and Saco, later trimmed by Gov Reed. Whelan will be joined by City Solicitor George Brickates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Whelan
Saco
Augusta
Maine
Old Orchard Beach
Boothbay Harbor
Mars Hill
John H. Reed
George Brickates
Biddeford School Board Fight Sparks Walkout and Resignations
Tensions rise as the Biddeford school board vote after a high school walkout prompts teachers to threaten further resignations. Dr. Patane and Nadeau back the motion while Warner and Doyon oppose. Pomerleau’s tie-breaking vote supports the motion. A teacher resigns and union president bids farewell amid calls of democratic violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patane
Warner
Opae
Lucien Doyon
Pomerleau
Votin
Doyon
Stebbins
Nadeau
Dr.Patane
Pommerleau
Joseph Wood
Bidderford Teachers Association
Biddeford
Biddeford High School
Philadelphia
Boston
Granite State Youth Fined In Biddeford
A New Hampshire youth from Dover pled guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to illegal possession of intoxicating liquor and illegal possession of fireworks. Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason imposed a $15 fine or 30 days for each charge and suspended the fireworks sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Biddeford
Dale S. Pelletier
Biddeford High School Faculty Walkout Over Graduation Rules
Principal Stebbins faced a second denial as he tried to speak about changes to graduation requirements. He left with faculty and supporters while criticizing the school board for demoralizing staff and students and citing resignations among teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Paul M. Stebbins
Stebbins
Biddeford High School
Beach Council To Consider Licenses
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Town Manager Leon F. Jones says licenses will be a main item on Mondays town council agenda at 7 30 PM at Town Hall The meeting continues last weeks session and will discuss radio advertising to promote summer attractions as well as newspaper and brochure ads Action on linen or bric a brac shop licenses was tabled for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leon F. Jones
Oregon maple syrup hopes grow for Sweet Home farmer
Oregon farmer Verlin Roberts taps broadleaf maples and boils sap into syrup. He notes not all trees yield sap yet enough do to supply his family and he hopes to expand to a commercial operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Verlin Roberts
Judy Mickalide Appointed Waterfront Safety Instructor
Judy Mickalide is named waterfront safety instructor for Camp Happy Day in Old Orchard Beach for the upcoming summer season. A Lewiston High School 1959 graduate and Gorham State Teachers College honor student, she has Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification and prior experience at Camp Wayaka Casco and Cedar Crest Oakland. She starts June 17 and will also teach in Valley Central Schools in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickalide
Lewiston High School
Gorham State Teachers College
Red Cross
Portland
Cedar Crest Camp
Oakland
Camp Happy Day
Valley Central
N.Y
Saco Police Detain Pineland Runaway Youth
Saco Police held a 15 year old runaway from Pineland Home in Pownal after a 4:25 AM incident in the Reed Motor Co. yard on Main Street. The youth, under 30 days observation at South Portland’s Boys Training Center, admitted to stealing two cars overnight and awaited Pineland officials. Del’s Taxi reported a second theft of one of its cabs at Free and Middle Streets. a taxi was found under a Front Street bridge with two witnesses stating they saw it taken and police continue the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Reed Motor Co
Main Street
Pineland
Pownal
Boys
South Portland
Del
Free
Middle Streets
Front Street
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Iene
E. Jeannette Dean
Mineralogical Society Hears
Jessie Beach
P. E. Lachance
Power Company
Patrick E
First Assembly of God Church
Pleasant Street
Aco
Odd Fellows Building
Kennebunk Lower Village
Christ Ambassadors Group
Ahepa
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Kennebunk Landing Free
Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Junior Beacons For Christ
Fall Gospel Church
Pelee
Saco United Baptist Church
Avis Parslow
Church School
Journal
Dear Abby
Saco Council
Whelan
Granite State
David Spear
Maremont Corp
Saco-Lowell
New England
Russell A. Graham
Saco-Lowell Shops
Chicago
Ill
Purdue University
Spear
Chicago University
Society of Automotive Engineers
American Society For Metals
Executive Program Club of
New
St. Mary's Cemetery
Frederick Hayes
Nicholas Curro
Paul Brady
Hayes
Brady
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Judy Mickalide
C. William Earle
West Grand Avenue
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