Providence wedding ties Biddeford Dover group returns home
Mrs Irene Burley of Wentworth Street Miss Jeannine Gosselin of Birch Street Biddeford and Mrs Armande Fournier with Miss Lucille Thibodeau of Dover New Hampshire return home after a weekend in Providence Rhode Island for the wedding of Miss Michele Octeau and Ronald Gardelli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Burley
Wentworth Street
Jeannine Gosselin
Birch Street
Biddeford
Armande Fournier
Lucille Thibodeau
Dover
N. H
Providnce
R. I
Michele Octeau
Ronald Gardelli
Death of Biddeford resident Wilbrod J Morin at 69
Wilbrod J Morin of 95 Alfred Street Biddeford died after a short illness. A World War I veteran and former machinist, he spent 59 years in Biddeford and worked at Bates Mfg Co Saco Lowell Shops Portsmouth Navy Yard and General Dynamics Groton before retirement. Survived by five daughters and nine grandchildren funeral at St Joseph church Saturday at 9 30. He served as Sgt at Arms in the local American Legion post. Morin recently appeared as a supernumerary in the Martell murder trial at York County Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbrod Joseph Morin
Alfred Street
Biddeford
St. Thomas de Montmagny
P. Q
Jean Baptist
Alphonsine (Boissonnault) Morin
Beatrice (Cyr) Morin
Bates Mfg. Co
Sac
Bolduc Funeral Home
Morin
Martell
York County Superior Court
Alfred
Church Notes and Meetings in Saco Area
Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 8 30 p m. Holy Communion at Trinity Episcopal church Friday at 9 30 a m. Lyman Baptist church Goodwins Mills Bible club meets Friday at 7 30 p m at the parsonage. Friendship class of Saco United Baptist church meets Friday at 6 30 p m for a mystery ride rain or shine. Transportation provided. Bring cup spoon and picnic lunch beverage furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Trinity Episcopal Church
Bible Club
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Saco United
Property sold in Biddeford for Angers residence
The property at 573 Alfred Road Biddeford owned by Fernand Barra of Quincy Massachusetts was sold through the Felix T Sheltra and Sons real estate agency to Joseph D Angers and Lucille L Angers of Biddeford. The sale covers a modern ranch home, garage, and five acres, with the Angers purchasing for their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Fernand Barra
Quincy
Mass
Felix T. Sheltra
Polio Shots Given In Local Schools
175 pupils in Biddeford public and parochial schools received polio vaccines yesterday under city health officer Dr M P Houle with aid from the public health nursing staff. Bus transportation was arranged by Supt Paul Larrabee and funded by the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
M. P. Houle
Supt. of Schools
Paul Larrabee
National League Standings and Schedule Highlights
The Associated Press summary shows the National League with Pittsburgh leading at 28 wins and 14 losses, followed by San Francisco and Milwaukee. Results from Wednesday include San Francisco 2 Chicago 1 and Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 0. Thursday slate lists St. Louis at San Francisco and Milwaukee at Philadelphia among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Lost hubcaps reported in Saco by Willis Moulton
Willis Moulton reported four Dodge hubcaps stolen from his car parked at 320 North Street in Saco. He said the vehicle was left in the yard overnight and the hubcaps were missing this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wees
Saco
Willis Moulton
North Street
Moulton
Legion post to pay respects for Wilbrod Morin
Members of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion post in Biddeford will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM at Bolduc funeral home to pay respects to Wilbrod Morin, a post member. The Redwing is a male American blackbird with a scarlet patch on the wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley American Legion _ post
Biddeford
Bolduc Funeral
Wilbrod Morin
Funeral for three week old Anne Rowell in Saco
Anne Marie Rowell, three week old daughter of Ronald and Mrs Ronald Rowell of Portland road Saco died of double pneumonia after autopsy by Dr Leopold Viger. Graveside services were held at Goodwins Mills cemetery with Rev Norman Langmaid officiating. Survivors include parents a brother and sister and four grandparents. Cote funeral home of Saco handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Marie Rowell
Ronald Rowell
Portland Road
Saco
Leopold A. Viger
Goodwins Mills
Norman J. Langmaid
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Hew
Florence Brown
Ronald, Jr
Louise Mae
Earl Rowell
Mass
Edward Brown
Auburn
Cote Funeral Home
Biddeford man Napoleon Doyon dies at 65 in Biddeford
Napoleon Doyon 65 of 4 Hill street Biddeford died suddenly at home this morning. Born in St Victor de Beauce Canada he had lived in Biddeford ten years worked at Webber Hospital and was a St Andre church parishioner. Survived by wife Emelia Bisson four daughters six brothers thirteen grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Emond funeral home tonight and tomorrow 10 a m to 10 p m with funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Doyon
Hill Street
Biddeford
St. Victor de Beauce
Piq
Canada
Pierre and
Soulange ‘Rouleau’ Doyon
Webber Hospital
St. Andre Church
Emelia_ Bisson
George Guibord
Ottawa
Raymond Brady
Gerald Brady
Saco
Ralph Chasse
Lewiston
Auguste Henri
Marist Brothers
Levis
P. Q
Josephat
Quebec City
Armand
Scotchtown
George
Thetford Mines
Arthur
Coaticook
Death notice for Mrs. Yvonne Ouellette in Norwich Conn
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Yvonne Ouellette at Norwich Connecticut. A former Portland resident she leaves four sisters including Mrs. Alice Guilbeault of Biddeford and Mrs. Jenet Wood of Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Ouellette
Norwich
Conn
Portland
Ouellette
Alice Guilbeault
Biddeford
Jenet Wood
Yvette Belanger
Saco
Blanche Leblond
Wichita
Kans
Legion auxiliary to hold prayer vigil for Wilbrod Morin
Officers and members of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley unit of the American Legion auxiliary will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at Bolduc funeral home, 291 Alfred Street, Biddeford, to say prayers for Wilbrod Morin, father of a unit member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Bolduc Funeral
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Wilbrod Morin
Ia Unit
Funeral rites for Stephen Kerrick at St Mary Church
Funeral services for Stephen Kerrick were held at 9 this morning at St Mary church with a Requiem High Mass by Rev John E Carlson. Burial followed in St Mary cemetery with prayers at the grave by Rev Francis J Kane. Bearers included Clarence Belanger Nelson Belanger Romeo Levesque Ernest Soucy and Leo Beaulieu. Military honors were given by a firing squad from the 103rd Infantry National Guard Saco under Sgt E G Leemarre. Bugler Nicholas Curro. Flag presented to widow by Sgt Lamarre. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Leonard Bokus Allentown Pa Mr and Mrs Joseph A Saitta Manville N J Mr and Mrs John Kerrick Mrs Merv Kerrick Joseph Kerrick Mr and Mrs Metro Kerrick Mr and Mrs Michael Majetsky and Mr and Mrs Peter Keim all Mahoney City Pa Mrs Julia Pastupak McAdoo Pa and Mr and Mrs Peter Kerrick Hezleton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Kerrick
St. Mary Church
John E. Carlson
St. Mary Cemetery
Francis J. Kane
Clarence Belanger
Nelson Belanger
Romeo Levesque
Ernest Soucy
Leo Beaulieu
Kerrick
103Rd Infantry, National Guard
Saco
E. G. Leemarre
Nicholas Curro
Lamarre
Leonard Bokus
Allentown
Joseph A. Saitta
Manville
N. J
John Kerrick
Merv Kerrick
Joseph Kerrick
Metro Kerrick
Michael Majetsky
Peter Keim
Mahoney City
Julia Pastupak
McAdoo
Peter Kerrick
Hezleton
Fever root the purgative herb in honeysuckle family
Fever root is described as a purgative herb belonging to the honeysuckle family. It is noted for its traditional medicinal use to purge or cleanse the system, though specifics on preparation, dosage, or efficacy are not provided in the fragment.
Portland Weather Summary Through Friday
Cloudy with periods of sun and a chance of a shower this afternoon. Fog and possible drizzle tonight. Expect considerable sunshine and warmer conditions Friday with increasing cloudiness later. Winds will shift from east to south tonight. Temperatures vary across zones with Portland near 50 degrees and other cities ranging from 40s to upper 60s in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Boston
New York
Washington
Miami
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
Halifax
Montreal
Harrison Man Found Guilty Of Forgery Count
Elmer H. Ellsworth a 40 year old Harrison man pleaded guilty to two forgery charges in Biddeford Maine. He was sentenced by Justice James P. Archibald to a term of less than two years or more than four years on each charge with concurrent runs in Thomaston state prison. Attorney George Brickates represented Ellsworth and County Attorney Marcel R. Viger said the May term criminal docket closed and jurors were excused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Superior Court
Alfred
Elmer H. Ellsworth
Harrison
Biddeford
Ellsworth
James P. Archibald
Thomaston
Atty George Brickates
Saco
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Runnels leads batting with .351 while Herzog tops in Kansas City at .342. Mantle drives 37 runs, Minoso 30, and Maris 11 homers. Aparicio 13 steals, Fox 4 triples. Coates 50 decisions, Hall 51, Pascual 81 strikeouts. Clemente hits 62, Banks 61, Boyer 13, Pinson 6, Mays 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Runnels
Boston
Herzog
Kansas City
Mantle
New York
Minoso
Chicago
Hansen
Baltimore
Maris
Lumpe
Lollar
Skowron
Fox
Aparicio
Siebern
Howard
Lemon
Washington
Coates
Barber
Staley
Hall
Pascual
Bunning
Detroit
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Pinson
Cincinnati
Great
Robinson
Skinner
Boyer
St. Louis
Banks
Mathews
Milwaukee
Mays
San Francisco
Plans Outlined For Survey At Old Orchard
Old Orchard Beach plans a complete economic survey of the town. A joint meeting of the planning board, development committee and board of selectmen approved a 4000 town share for the survey. The Maine Department of Economic Development will apply. The project aims to study traffic, population, land use, industries and government to recommend zoning and other needs. Start is planned for September, with federal approval expected in about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Planning Board
Indusial and Recreational Development Committee
Board of Selectmen
Maine Department of Economic Development
Green Lantern Club to Hold Tuesday Supper Meeting
The Green Lantern club will hold a supper meeting Tuesday evening at the club rooms. Romeo Sevigny, Biddeford candidate for Representative to the Legislature, was accepted for membership at this week’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Lantern Club
Romeo Sevigny
Biddeford
Saco Man Fined For Driving Charge
Henry F. Arundel, 34, of 5 Storer Street Saco paid a $100 fine in Saco Municipal Court for driving under the influence of liquor in Pepperell Square Saco Judge Hilary Mahaney found him guilty as charged by the Saco Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Arundel
Storer Street
Saco
Pepperell Square
Hilary Mahaney
Arundel
Marriage intentions filed at Biddeford City Clerk Office
Marriage intentions list four couples. Jacques J Millette of 195 South Street Biddeford with Jeannine R Tardiff of 58 Pike Street Biddeford. Gerald F Stewart of 347 West Street and Rose Ann Ruel of 335 New Town Road Biddeford. George E Briggs of 3 Champ ney Street Groton Mass and Doris J Pinette of 115 Hill Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Jacques J. Millette
South Street
Jeannine R. Tardiff
Pike Street
Gerald F. Stewart
West Street
Rose Ann Ruel
New Town Road
George E. Briggs
Champney Street
Groton
Mass
Doris J. Pinette
Hill Street
Clash Flares In Poland Riot Report On Nowa Huta Site
Reports described injuries and arrests as clashes continued after an outbreak not seen in the size of the Nowa Huta riots of April 27. Authorities in Nowa Huta began building a school on land previously set aside for the city’s first church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowa Huta
Poland
Explorers Map June Activities At Biddeford Post 305
Biddeford Explorer Post 305 outlined June activities at a City Hall meeting. Events include a public showing of The Eternal Quest on June 8 at Saco City Hall, June 15 a canoe repair work meeting, June 22 miniature golf, and June 29 a swimming party. Bruce Nunan became cabinet representative. Jack Hill resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Biddeford City Building
Harry Briggs
Saco City Hall
Quebec
National Home Demonstration council session in Madison
The National Home Demonstration council meets August 28 to September 1 at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Maine groups plan chartered buses with routes via Montreal Toronto Detroit Chicago and Boston overnight stops. Reservations by July 1 cost 145 dollars. contact Mrs Louise Lewis or Mrs Frema Grant for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lewis
Women of Maine Extension Associations
National Home Demonstration Council
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wisc
Maine
Gurda van Beckhoff
Netherlands
Associated Country Women of the World
Lewis
Pittsfield
Frema Grant
York County
Medn Street
Springvale
Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Chicago
Buffalo
Boston
Car Fire Doused on Main Street in Biddeford
Tank 1 of the Biddeford fire department extinguished a car fire on Main Street yesterday afternoon. The blaze caused minor damage and was traced to a short circuit in the generator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tank 1
Biddeford
Main Street
Quiet morning at Biddeford police station
A calm morning at the Biddeford police station with no accidents arrests or major complaints reported and no municipal court session held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Columbus Believed Weaver Before Sailor Explorer
Historical notes suggest Christopher Columbus may have been a weaver by his father’s trade before he pursued a life as a sailor and explorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus
Yarborough Re-elected Leader of Biddeford Saco Eagles
Glenn A. Yarborough was installed for a second term as president of the Biddeford Saco Eagles Fraternal Order of Eagles in Biddeford. Offiers installed include vice president Robert Morris and secretary Gerard Hevey. Delegates Adelard Tremblay and Harry Wilson were chosen for the Maine state convention. Committee chairs were named, with extensive lists led by Alexis Bisaillon and Robert Morris. A buffet lunch followed, a grand prize awarded to Bill Gagnon, and dues awarded to Fred Richards. The next meeting is set for June 15 with summer meetings on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn A. Yarborough
Biddeford- Saco
Roland Sylvestre
Adelard Tremblay
Grand Aerie of
Maine
Origene Filliault
Alexis Bisaillon
Grand Aerie
Harry Wilson
Rumford
George Kochis
Yarborough
Robert P. Morris
Laurier Simoneau
Edward Chelate
Daniel Pendleton
Gerard Hevey
Robert Morris
Ernest Cote
Buffet
Joseph Larose
Albert Hanson
John L. Gagnon
Wilfred Dubois
Frank Benson
Ralph Croteau
Henry Labbe
Emile Madore
Robert Croteau
Armand Belair
Andre Jacques
Grand Tribunal
John L Gagnon
Alexis Bisailion
Conrad Beneau
Fernand Petit
Philip Whelan
Clement Deschambault
Charles
Bill Gagnon
Fred Richards
Police Find Snap Hot Camera in Main Street Booth
Saco police discovered a small snap hot camera in a telephone booth on Main Street this week. The investigation continues as officers review surveillance and interview witnesses to determine ownership and possible intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
President Elect Named By Rotary International
Joseph A Abey of Reading Pa was named president elect of Rotary International for 1961 62 at the 51st annual convention in Miami Beach. The five day session drew over 12 000 Rotarians from 10 500 clubs, with a total membership nearing 500 000 in 116 countries. Abey, a newspaper publisher and circulation director, has served in multiple Rotary roles and will assume office July 1 1960. The convention discussed world unity and peace, with speakers including UN General Assembly President Victor Belaunde and aviation leader Eddie Rickenbacker. The 1961 convention will be in Tokyo May 28 June 1, the first in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Joseph A. Abey
Reading
Rotary International
Eagle Times
New York State
Australia
Europe
North
South America
J. Edd McLaughlin
Security State Bank & Trust Company
Ralls
Texas
Rotary
Victor A. Belaunde
Lima
Peru
General Assembly of the United Nations
Capt
Eddie Rickenbbacker
New York City
Eastern Airlines
James P. Mitchell
U. S
Navy plotting cuts aim to save nine million by Oct 1961
James outlined planning and scheduling costs at 33.34 million with 5,052 employees in 1959, dropping to 29.08 million and 4,311 in May 1960. Further reductions to 24,867.50 thousand dollars and 3,804 workers are anticipated by October 1961, with expected gains in production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
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Wilbrod
J. Morin
Christ Episcopal Church
W. L. Pat
Cleveland
Hte
Albert Gadbois
Anne M. Rowell
Adcock
Hoak
Law
Sanford
Drysdale
Friend
Old Orchard
Saco Man
Bruce Nunan
Jack Hill
Richard Belisle
Gordon Keefe
Robert de Silva
National Home Council
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Imir
Candies
Eagles
Raymond Kerry
Naval Shipyard
Tfor Men
Nunn-Bush
Polokows
I Ae
Dacron
Palm Beach
Hart Schaffner
Marx
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