Local Notices on Health and School Calendar
Mrs. Ralph Crochetiere of 40 Acorn Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Atty Harold Carroll of Biddeford attends the Father Son Day of Recollection in New Milford Massachusetts at Canterbury school. His son Robert Carroll is a graduating senior member of the class and the exercises are part of the Comm oo calendar for the Seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Crochetiere
Acorn Street
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Harold Carroll
New Milford
Mass
Canterbury School
Robert C. Carroll
Mary Gallagher Galla gher 68 dies in Massachusetts
Mrs Mary T Quirk Galla gher widow of Charles Galla gher formerly of Kennebunk dies Thursday morning at Anna Jacques hospital Newburyport Massachusetts She survived by three sisters Irene Baily Margaret White Josephine Quirk two brothers James St Louis Justin Quirk and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Saturday at St Rita Church Haverhill with committal at Hope Cemetery Kennebunk Rev William J Kelly officiating Friends may call this evening at Power O Connor Funeral Home Haverhill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary T. (Quirk) Gallagher
Charles Gallagher
Kennebunk
Haverhill
Mass
Anna Jacques Hospital
Newburyport
Cornelius Quirk
Margaret White
Irene Baily
Josephine Quirk
James
St. Louis
Justin Quirk
Notre Dame Thrift Shop Next Week Led by Mrs Harris
The Notre Dame Thrift Shop will be run by Group A led by Mrs Fillmore Harris. Rebecca Emery chapter DAR members host a mother daughter luncheon tomorrow at 1 pm at Collins hotel Kennebunkport with Mrs Marion Clark presiding. Honorary regents from the state join as guests, and Mrs Eliot B MacLein of South Carolina will be welcomed and take part in a grave marking ceremony in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Thrift Shop
Fillmore Harris
Rebecca Emery
Dar
Collins Hotel
Kennebunkport
Marion Clark
Eliot B. MacLein
South Carolina
Saco
Saco Church Groups Schedule Saturday Events
Junior Band and Soongs ters of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at 10 am. Confessions heard at St Monica Kennebunk 4 5 pm and at St Martha Kennebunkport 4 9 and 7 8 pm. Confessions also at St Mary Wells 2 30 3 30 pm and All Saints Oguwait 4 5 pm. Fidelis class meets at Saco United Baptist Saturday Ee pm. Fireside club Marshview banquet after 6 30 pm church gathering.
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Soongsters
The
Saco Salvation Army
St. Martha Church
Kennebunkport
St. Mary Church
Wells
All Saints Church
Oguawit
Saco
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Marshview
Wall Street Gains After Fed Rate Cut Approval
In New York stock activity rallied as credit easing spurred gains across steels rails motors oils and other neglected issues. The Dow rose 2.19 to 630.06 at noon while the AP 60-stock average climbed 0.70 to 216.60 as corporates and government bonds advanced broadly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Board
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Associated Press
U.S
Bates College to Honor Six at June Commencement
Bates College will confer six honorary degrees at its June 12 commencement. Karl L. Rankin of Bridgton, ambassador to Yugoslavia, heads the group joined by Charles F. Adams of Boston Raytheon board chair Dr Meredith F. Burrill of Chevy Chase Md internationally known geographer Sidney W Davidson New York lawyer the Rev Frederick W Hayes of Auburn and Santha Rama Rau Indian author and journalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Bates College
Karl L. Rankin
Bridgton
Yugoslavia
Charles F. Adams
Boston
Raytheon Corp
Meredith F. Burrill
Chevy Chase
Sidney W. Davidson
New York
Frederick W. Hayes
Auburn
Santha Rama Rau
Pardon Denied for Lorrain and Smith in Maine
Augusta Maine August 6 Gov Reed and the Executive Council denied commutation or pardon for William Edward A Lorrain of South Portland who is serving a life term for a holdup murder He claimed his brother in law fired the fatal shot at Stanley Crossman a Belfast truck driver Also denied was a sentence reduction for Lester Smith of Monticello sentenced to 10 to 20 years for manslaughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Wm
Edward A. Lorrain
South Portland
Quiet Biddeford Day with Minor Accidents Reported
Biddeford saw three minor accidents and no municipal court session. Fire department reported no calls for fire or ambulance in the 24 hours up to press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Biddeford Resident Alberic Simard Dies After Illness
Alberic E Simard 70 a Biddeford resident died at a local hospital Thursday noon after a long illness. He was born in Biddeford son of Arthur and Marie Despusdis Simard and worked 43 years at Diamond Match Co now retired. He was a communicant of St Joseph church survived by his widow Camilla Gonneville Simard son Mare Simard Biddeford daughter Mrs Paul Leblond Biddeford five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service at St Joseph church Monday at 8 30 a m with visitation at Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford today until 10 p m and Saturday Sunday 10 a m to 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberic E. Simard
Western Avenue
Biddeford
Simard
Arthur and
Marie (Despusdis) Simard
Diamond Match Co
St. Joseph Church
Camilla ‘Gonneville Simard
Mare Simard
Bid‘deford
Paul Leblond
Bolduc
Alfred Street
Funeral Services Held for Albert Bouvier Sr at Kittery
Funeral services were held Thursday morning for Albert Bouvier Sr who died Monday at Tri-County Osteopathic Hospital in Kittery Rev William J Kelly officiated Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk Landing Bearers were Richard Challis William Smith Ronald Irons Walter Hargreaves Roy Jackson and A Wesley Leech Out of town relatives attending included Albert Bouvier Jr serving with the U S Navy at Millington Tenn and multiple relatives from Connecticut Massachusetts Illinois and Washington D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bouvier
Tri-County
Kittery
William J. Kelly
Evergreen Cemetery
Kennebunk Landing
Richard Challis
William Smith
Ronald Irons
Walter Hargreaves
Roy Jackson
A. Wesley Leech
Albert Bouvier, Jr
A. N
U. S. ‘Navy
Millington
Tenn
Henry Young
Groton
Conn
Robert Samp
Waukegan, Ill
Henry Bouvier
Indian Orchard
Mass
Charles Gay
Washington, D.C
Henry Gay, Jr
Newtown
Fatima Circle to Hold Prayers for Alberic Simard in Biddeford
Members of Our Lady of Fat ime Circle Daughters of Isabel la meet tomorrow at 7 pm at Bolduc funeral home Alfred Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Alberic Simard father of Mrs Aline LeBlond of the Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatime Circle
Isabella
Bolduc
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Alberic Simard
Aline LeBlond
Funeral services for Napoleon Doyon
Napoleon Doyon died suddenly yesterday morning. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 30 a m from St Andre church. Friends may call at Emond funeral home 72 Hill street Biddeford until 10 p m.
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Napoleon Doyon
St. Andre Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
York County Barracks WWI Veterans to Meet in Biddeford
Officers and members of the York County Barracks World War I Veterans will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford to say prayers for Wilbrod Morin a charter member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Bolduc
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Wilbrod Morin
Saco City Report Available At Hall
City Clerk Clifford A Purvis announced copies of the 1959 city report are available at City Hall. The 64 page Reny Brothers of Saco printed report was delivered yesterday afternoon and 500 copies are available to interested Saco citizens.
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Saco
City
Clifford A. Purvis
Reny Brothers
Purvis
Lawrence Browel Fined for Driving Without License
Lawrence R Browel aged 42 of Sun Set Avenue Saco was fined ten dollars yesterday in Yorkshire Municipal Court by Judge W Paul Quarrington after pleading guilty to the charge of driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence R. Browel
Sunset Avenue
Saco
Yorkshire
W. Paul Quarrington
Browell
Maine Supreme Court rules summer camps exempt from tax
The Maine Supreme Court upheld Camp Walden at Denmark and ruled that housing at boys and girls summer camps is incidental to their programs, exempting them from a 3 percent tax on transient rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Maine Supreme Court
Walden
Denmark
Sanford Men Sentenced for Assault in Cambridge
Two Sanford Maine men Armand P Savoie and John E Foley were sentenced yesterday for assaulting and attempting to rob a Massachusetts motorist. Savoie received seven years at Concord Reformatory while Foley drew six months.
Portland Area Forecast With Showers and Fog
Cloudy with fog and scattered showers this afternoon and tonight. Southeast winds 5 to 20 mph. Saturday cloudy with fog and showers then partial clearing, winds mainly south to southwest 10 to 20 mph. Temperatures near 60 in zones 1 2 and 3 and in the 70s to 50s in zones 4 and 5. Overnight lows list varied readings from 42 to 68 across multiple cities.
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Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Boston
New York
Washington
Denver
Los Angeles
Halifax
Montreal
White House calls Khrushchev German unification claim false
The White House labeled Khrushchev’s remark that Eisenhower opposes German unification as untrue. AP reports state the president was told of Khrushchev’s Kremlin claims and that officials would not comment on his remarks.
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Washington
White House
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Germany
Anne Wheaton
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Guilty Pleas in York County Court Include Break-Ins
In Alfred Justice Archibald imposed sentences on Candler Simonton Jr of Hollis for breaking and entering with larceny at Deering Co store Hollis. Belanger of Berwick and Ellsworth of Harrison faced probation or prison terms after guilty pleas for related offenses. Other defendants Frank Hill of Portland and Gerard Boisvert of Sanford pleaded guilty to similar break in cases with details and representation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Superior Court
Alfred
James P. Archibald
Candler Simonton,Jr
Hollis
Reformatory For Men
South Windham
Simonton
William B. Deering Company
Robert T. Randall
Philip A. Belanger
Berwick
Belanger
Elmer H. Ellsworth
Harrison
Paris
Maine
Oregon
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Nevada
First National Bank of
Biddeford
Francis A. Martin
Theodore Seymore
Dixie Berube
Saco
Ellsworth
Augusta State Hospital
Frank. L. Hill
Portland
William B. Clark
Old Orchard Beach
Marcel R. Viger
Gerard Boisvert
Sanford
Louis B. Goodall
Hill
Atty. J. Woodrow Vallely
Boisvert
Wooley shifts focus to TV roles in Rawhide
Sheb Wooley recalls starting as a singing cowboy but says television suits him now. He portrays Pete Nolan in Rawhide, enjoys a relaxed set with directors as guests, and notes a past where directors ruled movie sets. He may still return to films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooley
Hollywood
Sheb Wooley
Pete Nolan
Welcome New Arrivals From Biddeford Saco Journal
Welcome notices list births at Maine Osteopathic Hospital and Webber and Saco hospitals. Names include Sandra Sylvestre seven family lines, Marie Annette Corriveau, David Earl Charland, Kenneth Fogg, Keith Alan Tenen, Bruce Strickland, Guy Montambeault, Robert Hodsdon, and John Marece with weights and dates in May. Families span Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunkport Sanford and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Bennett
Sebago Lake
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Francis FE. Bennett
Dayton
Milford Sargent
South Hiram
Webber
Lucien H. Corriveau
North
Saco
Marie Annette
Armand H. Charland
Route 1
Arundel
David Earl
Bernard FE. Fogg
Water Street
Riddeford
Kenneth Ernest
Winslow Tenan, Jr
Fern Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Keith Alan
Woodrow W. Strickland
Chase Hill Road
Kennebunkport
Bruce Alan
Joseph F. Montambeault
Bradbury Street
Biddeford
Guy Joseph
Saco Hospital
Richard Hodsdon
Emery Street
Sanford
Robert Lowell
Leo Paul St. Michel
Pleasant Street
Richard Nadeau
Driver Fined At Beach For Leaving Scene Of Accident
Richard J Bouffard 19 of Saco was fined 110 dollars by Trial Justice Wesley M Mewer in Old Orchard Beach for leaving the scene of an accident on St John street after his 1955 sedan struck 3 year old Belinda Hamilton causing minor bruises. His license was suspended 10 days. In a second case Danny B Britton 17 of Old Orchard Beach was fined 5 dollars for speeding 60 mph in a 40 mph zone and also suspended 10 days.
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Richard J. Bouffard
Shadagee Road
Saco
Wesley M. Mewer
Old Orchard Beach
Mewer
Bouffard
St. John Street
Belinda Hamilton
Danny B. Britton
Summit Street
Britton
Textile union honors long-time leader with 15 thousand salary
The 1956 continued post awarded him £15000 annually and he will remain on AFL-CIO Executive Council and as a vice president. William Pollack will keep presiding over the TWUA executive council. A rival argued the pay was payola, but Pollack defended his impact on the textile industry and workers. A second resolution urged stronger political education to support textile workers' aspirations.
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Hollywood
Fla
Afl—Cio
AFL— Cio
William Pollack
TWUA
Charles Petraska
Thompsonville
Conn
Pollack
Rieve
Actor seeks broader roles beyond Pete Nolan in Rawhide
In a candid remark the performer expresses desire to return to cinema with a wider range. He notes his current persona as Pete Nolan in Rawhide should not define his career. He aims for versatile parts that showcase different talents and stories.
Family Outing Planned for Saco Cub Pack Den 9 to 14 active
Cub Scouts of Pack 310 meet at First Parish Congregational church and den mothers homes for flag rites and games. York District Round Table set for Camp Nutter Acton Tuesday 6 30 pm. den mothers and leaders urged to arrange transport by Monday. Family cookout pack meeting tentatively June 11 at 6 pm with families supplying lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
First Parish Congregational Church
York District
Camp Nutter
Acton
Den
John Whitney
Cubs
James Williams
James Riddle
Michael Lizotte
Michael Hart
Kevin Sullivan
Leo Lambert
Gilbert Hawkins
Richard Stickney
Richard Lagarde
Robert Rancourt
Marc Corriveau
Barry Hobbins
Thomas Vining
Tommy Lambert
David Tito
Roland Huot
Michael Grant
Kenneth Lamontagne
Richard Bailey
Tommy Vining
Richard Vose
Robert Elwell
Jonathan Gagnon
Donald Cote
Bernard Fecteau
Chester Blunt
David Roy
George Caras
Philippe Lizotte
Michael Pierce
Michael Morin
Michael Leavitt
Raoul Paradis
David Winchester
David Macomber
Philip Scamman
Justin Boyd
Robert Kennedy
Steven Foran
Russell Leighton
Charles Scamman
John Scamman
Euclid Milliard
Richard Milliard
Alan
Lion Cubs
Teddy Scontras
Wayne Whitney
Tom Vining
Tom Sawyer
PU Speaker Urges Maine Need for Young Turks
Portland University commencement speaker Rolland E. Irish urged Maine to cultivate more "Young Turks" as the state faces economic challenges. He defined Young Turks as enterprising individuals willing to take risks. The ceremony awarded 19 degrees, six LLB and 13 BBA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland University
Maine
Rolland E. Irish
Irish
Union Mutual Life Insurance Co
Boy survives crash after 12 mile fishing trip flight
The crash on May 18 near Tartan Lake killed three aboard including the boy’s father Steve Sedor. Pilot Harvey Evans spotted the boy about three fourths of a mile from the lake and said the child drank rain water and ate roots to survive. A supply packet with 25 days of food was found nearby but untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Sedor
Ken Harrison
Tartan Lake
Harvey Evans
TransAir Ltd
Evans
Salute To Youth Award Goes To Madeliene Davenport Star
Henry Petit receives the Salute to Youth award this week for extensive service. He logged 90 hours in the school cafeteria and 90 hours as a library aide, plus three years as a Boy Scout First Class. He has been an altar boy for six years and a seven year member and president of the St. Louis band. He chaired Prom activities, served on the Eagle Yearbook staff, and held class officer and Sodality roles. He graduates June 1960 from St. Louis High School, plans Air Force service, then accounting school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeliene Davenport
Henry Petit
South Street
Biddeford
St. Louis
Dirigo
Sodality
Eagle
Nichols and Company
St. Louis High School
Air Force
Twin City Night Noted By Saco Chapter OES
Annette chapter of Order of the Eastern Star held Twin City Night at the Saco Masonic hall with degrees exemplified by Adah chapter officers from Biddeford. Officers and guests from multiple chapters attended, with plans announced for June 8 at Kittery and June 28 school of instruction at South Berwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Saco Masonic Hall
Adah
Biddeford
Elizabeth Tate
Paul Tate
Louisie Harpoothan
Harry Horsfield
Helen LeGallee
Hazel Beety
Eve Rooman
Agnes Johnson
Jean Arnold
Laura McKenney
Mmarshal
Helen Daly
Rena Woodward
Bessie Day
Ruth
Geraldine Doughty
Esther
Bonnie Alley
Martha
Ruth Herrick
Electa
Lucille Appleby
George Room
Annette Chanter
South Berwick
Sarah Lennox
Annette
Cascade Lodge
Saco
Grace
Thomaston
Miniwanca
Old Orchard Beach
Sarah Orne Jewett
Bertha Perkins
Khrushchev backs open skies after disarmament talks
At a Kremlin news conference Khrushchev said abolishing all carriers of nuclear weapons would guarantee against surprise attacks. He argued disarmament would allow a Soviet open skies plan with aerial surveillance to photograph points from above. Eisenhower had urged universal surveillance to prevent surprise attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chev
Kremlin
United States
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
York County Barracks to Receive New Charter
York County Barracks World War I veterans plan a final meeting before fall at 7 30 p m on Monday at the Freemont club rooms Biddeford 82 Alfred Street Commander Napoleon Frechette urges attendance The charter is expected this week from national headquarters Plans to charter a bus for the Rockland state convention June 10 11 With 100 new members in four months the unit is among the fastest growing in the state A list of 600 to 700 Biddeford WWI participants has been received from Augusta A Kennebunk/Kennebunkport veteran group will join Monday for indoctrination Membership cards and WWW-1 buttons will be distributed
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York County Barracks
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Napoleon Frechette
National Headquarters
Rockland
Adjutant General’s Office
Augusta
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Saco Youth Fined for Petty Larceny in Radio Theft
Edward Richardson an 18 year old of Hearn road Saco was fined 50 and given 60 days in York county jail suspended on payment of the fine for petty larceny in Saco municipal court The charge stemmed from stealing a 34 95 transistor radio from Richard Witherell store on Storer Street in Saco yesterday afternoon Also noted in court Rose Hale 29 Buxton was fined 100 for operating a motor vehicle without a license with 5 suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Richardson
Hearn Road
Saco
York County
Alfred
Hilary Mahaney
Mahaney
Richardson
Richard Witherell
Storer Street
Witherell
Barracks Auxiliary Plans Meeting In Biddeford
The ladies auxiliary of York Veterans will meet Monday at 7 30 PM on the Fremont club second floor 82 Alfred Street Biddeford. State president Mrs Blanche Fonda of South Portland will assist local leader Mrs Delcia Frechette in advancing the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Blanche Fonda
South Portland
Delcia Frechette
1960 Senior Awards Honor Students Across Sports and Academics
Jacobs High School honored seniors with awards for all around achievement in boys and girls sports. John Hill Joyce Merryman and Jacqueline Brouillard received top all around honors while William Reed and Paul Chenard won most valuable player trophies. The Steve White trophy went to Robert Clarke and Terri Daly led state athletic honors. The ceremony included letters and special pins, with a final Alma Mater tribute as the Class of 1960 wrapped its program. A separate note cites U S disarmament talks stalling after US actions, with proposals circulated to ambassadors and UN delegations in Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Brouillard
John Hill
Joyce Merryman
William Reed
Neil Serpico
Paul Chenard
George Wells
Karen Saucier
Irene Mitchell
Steve White
Robert Clarke
Peter Mantis
Girls Athletic Association
Jean Emerson
Terri Daly
Madeline Caron
Deborah Fournier
Kay Saucier
Patricia Chasse
Donna Simmons
Carol Deinstadt
Patricia Spirounias
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Gallagher
St Monica Church
Bates Degrees
Albert Gadbois
Alfred Road
Albert Bouvier, SR
Doyon Rites
Saco City
Saco Man
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Sandra Lee Sylvestre
Raymond Sylvestre
Mt. Vernon Street
Luc Lizotte
Sullivan Street
Arthur Tremblay
Foss Street
Pierce Tremblay
Center Street
Saco Cub Pack
Need For ‘Young Turks
Anastasoff
Twin City
YC Barracks
Moscow
United Nations
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