Personal Briefs From Saco And Biddeford Hospitals
Medical patient updates list James Black of King Street Saco at Trull hospital Miss Bramzie Choroszy 105 Common Street Saco and Mrs Delia M Ricker 18 Charles Street Saco at Webber hospital Hiram Ricker 32 Western Avenue Biddeford transferred to Mercy hospital Portland for surgery Funeral services for Mrs Siren Mabel Serunian wife of Leon Serunian 110 Beach Street Saco held at Dennett and Craig funeral home with Rev Thomas Knox officiating and burial at Laurel Hill cemetery Bearers named Edward Hutchins George Kutchakian Clyde Williamson George Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black
King _ street
Saco
Trull Hospital
Bramzie Choroszy
Common Street
Webber Hospital
Delia M. Ricker
Charles Street
Hiram Ricker
Western Avenue
Biddeford
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Siren Mabel Serunian
Leon Serunian
Beach Street
Dennett and Craig
Thomas Knox
Trinity Episcopal
Legion auxiliary to hold special meeting in Biddeford
A special meeting of the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley unit of the American Legion auxiliary is set for Wig June 10 at 8 p.m. at the Legion home on Elm Street. Our Lady of Victory Circle meets Sunday at 2 p.m. in St. John hall at Main and Elm in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Wig
Legion Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Our Lady of Victory Circle
St. John Hall
Main and
Elm Streets
Churches Children Day Observed Across Local Churches
Various Sunday activities list town churches hosting Youth Fellowships, services and special music. Observances include Holy Communion at Saco Methodist and Christening services at First Universalist Biddeford, with multiple events across Old Orchard Beach and Saco.
Legislature Sets Restaurant Qualification for Aid
The article explains eligibility for aid based on annual food business, with year round restaurants needing at least $50,000 and part time venues at $30,000.
Mrs Evans Dies After Long Illness Funeral in Brooklyn
Mrs. Evan Evans mother of Mrs. William F. Mahaney of Saco dies after a long illness. Funeral services set for Brooklyn New York with burial in Holy Rood cemetery Westbury L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Evans
William F. Mahaney
Saco
Idie
Brooklyn
N. Y
Holy Rood Cemetery
Westbury
Knights of Columbus to pay respects for Mrs Belair
Members of Rev James J Mullen council Old Orchard Beach will meet Sunday at 8 p m at Sansoucy funeral home Biddeford to pay respects to Mrs Fridoline Belair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. ‘Mullen
Knights of Columbus
Old Orchard Beach
Sansoucy
Stoneystreet
Biddeford
Fridoline Belair
Banquet Held By Hibernian Auxiliary Unit
The Marshview in Scarborough hosted the annual Hibernian auxiliary banquet with 47 attendees. Mrs. Charles E. Cartier presided as general chairperson with reservations led by Mrs. Grace Donahue and Mrs. Alfred Benoit. Miss Helen Murphy served as mistress of ceremonies and entertainment included solos, recitations, and a group song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshview
Scarborough
Friends
Hibernian Auxiliary
Charles E. Cartier
Grace Donahue
Alfred Benoit
Helen Murphy
Eugene Descoteaux
Elaine White
Alfred Chenard
Auxiliary
Catherine Miniutti
Amy Harrisman
Irene Gallagher
Elizabeth Kenneally
Marcarnet Judge
Geraldine Kenneally
Helen Colpitts
Madeleine Goodwin
Blanche Farley
Florence Lee
Bertha Allard
Anastasia Hobbins
Alice Hobbins
Alma Chenard
Carolyn Scott
Agnes Corriveau
Cecelia Descoteaux
Elizabeth Wynne
Catherine Murphy
Hazel Neary
Florence Araby
Susan Cadorette
Margaret Sharkey
Sara Brooks
Madeline Lothrop
Gertrude ‘Parentezu
Theresa Girard
Irene Johnson
Mary White
Hannah Grondin
Ethel Dorais
Doris Soignon
Mary Wood
Laura Boudreau
Cartier
Ann Gallagher
Margie Kerwin
Eileen O'Rourke
Emily Burns
Johanna Lynch
Helen
Meara
Mary Fearon
Donis Sevigny
Eliziabeth Buckley
Dalai Lama Reports Tibetan Atrocities by China
The Dalai Lama in Mussorie India described ongoing Chinese abuses against Tibetans. He said he learns daily of new atrocities and urged countries including India to support those on the side of truth over mere power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Dalai Lama
Mussoorie
Red China
Western ministers press Gromyko on Berlin deadlock
Three Western foreign ministers aimed to wear down Andrei Gromyko at the Palace of Nations as they pressed for a final Soviet stance on West Berlin. They reported Moscow delaying high policy decisions while insisting on removing threats to West Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gromyko
West Berlin
Kremlin
Palace of Nations
Rooney wins top awards amid personal vows and family ties
Rooneys win ten awards at University of Maine class day as part of campus honors. Rooney reveals hectic week after wife disclosed baby news three months ago during a secret marriage era. He has three children with Betty Jane Rose and two more with Martha Vickers, Ava Gard and Joellen Andersonner noted as spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maae
Rooney
Mickey, Jr
Timothy
Betty Jane Rose
Teddy
Opono
Donald E. Cookson
Martha Vickers
Ava Gardof Augusta
Joellen Andersonner
Cape Elizabeth
University of Maine
State University
Card of Thanks from Anthony Colombo
I wish to express my sincere thanks to everyone for the kind thoughts and acts of kindness during my recent illness. Anthony Mickey Colombo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony
Mickey
Colombo
Plane crash injures Stonington fisherman over Casco Bay
Port land Alston Rob bins 38 a Stonington sardine fisherman was piloting a plane over Casco Bay yesterday when it stalled and plunged into the water. He suffered a back injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Alston
Robbins
Stonington
Casco Bay
Bugle Corps to March in AMVETS Parade in Portland
The AMVETS Vacations and Drum and Bugle corps will travel to Portland Sunday to take part in the AMVETS state convention parade. The event starts at 1 30 p m and members meet at the post home at 12 noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
Portland
Weather Outlook for Portland Weekend
Partly cloudy and warm this afternoon with widely scattered thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy and cooler tonight. Sunday fair and cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Baccalaureate Service Slated At Old Orchard Beach
The 1959 Old Orchard Beach high school graduates will hold a baccalaureate service Sunday at 3 PM in alumni hall. Guest speaker is Earl Hutchinson from the Maine Vocational-Technical Institute in South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach High
Alumni Hall
Earl Hutchinson
Maine Vocational-Technical Institute
South Portland
Hi-Lites Club Plans Annual Party After Season
The Hi-Lites club of Saco held a final meeting at Elizabeth Steinke’s home on Ferry Road. They voted to host the annual party at Barbara Mackenzie’s Lake summer camp this Wednesday and celebrated Judy Tarbox’s upcoming move to Clemson South Carolina with a farewell gift. Refreshments were served with members Barbara Mackenzie Nancy Watson Philly Victor Margaret Peck Marsha Lund Irene Glaude Judy Tarbox Lila Martel in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Lites Club
Saco
Elizabeth ‘Steinke
Ferry Road
Barbara Mackenzie
Lake
Judy
Tarbox
Clemson
S. C
Nancy Watson
Philly Victor
Margaret Peck
Marsha Lund Irene Glaude
Judy Tarbex
Lila Martel
Elizabeth Steinke
Old Orchard Beach Masons Plan Regular and Special Meetings
Old Orchard Beach lodge A F A M will meet at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Monday at 7 30 pm with regular business and Fellowcraft degree work A special meeting will be held Monday June 22 at 7 30 pm with Master Mason degree Refreshments served at both meetings Mrs Kay Mewer of Miniwan Chapter Order of the Eastern Star traveled to Jefferson with Mrs Agnes Swett of Sarah Orne Jewett Chapter District Deputy Grand Matron who served as conductress while district deputies exemplified degrees At Iona Chapter Portland Worthy Matron Frances Murphy attended Worthy Matrons and Patrons Night with Miss Kay Mewer and Mrs Helen Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Orne Jewett
Corductress
Lake View Chanter
Frances Murphy
Iona Chapter
Portland
Kay Mewer
Helen Smith
Elizabeth Burnie
Isabelle Hieserick
Burnie
Hazel Beety
Edna Woodman
Alice Snow
Gladys Goodwin
Gertrude Davis
Agnes Lachance
Bertha Butler
Paul Cobb
Lewis Lachance
George Butler
Arthur Wheeler
Lachance
James Helms
Marlion Dexheimer
Edna Stackpole
Julia Crowley
Lisabeth Calderwood
Frankes Smith
Ruth Bailey
Helen LeGallee
Italy
Juanita Sessions
Kenneth Pullen
Rena Woodward
Winnigance
Yarmouth
Helen Daly
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Adah Chapter
Esther
Mabel J. DeShon
Paul Peck
Lois Burnham
Martha
Bonnie Alley
Margaret Winslow
Plane wreck rediscovered after 16 years in Sahara
The Sahara crash site was identified by serial numbers and nine crew members were confirmed as missing or killed. Relatives were notified by the War Department in 1943, and the wreck remained unseen until geologists located it. Air Force teams will photograph and survey the site locally.
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Pace One
Mediterranean
Pentagon
War Department
U.S. Air Force
New Pastor at Beach Preaches on Sunday
Rev. John Stahl first sermon at Washington Avenue Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach at 11 a m service tomorrow. He and Mrs Stahl reside at the parsonage on Cedar Avenue. Both natives of Pennsylvania. He studies at Boston University School of Theology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stahl
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Old Orchard Beach
Stahl
Cedar Avenue
Pennsylvania
Mr. Stahl
Boston University School of Theology
Gunfire during coal strike incident ends in death
Police chased Jenkins after he fired on two troopers and fled into the hills. He was fatally wounded by return fire as officers pursued him. Columbus Haddix, 42, a UMW member from Kodak, was arrested on a warrant. The 12 week strike has frequent gunfire and dynamiting of nonunion mines. The UMW contract provides a $2 daily raise to $24.25 and bars nonunion mined coal handling by operators.
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Page One
Jenkins
Jashes
Columbus Haddix
UMW
Kodak
Denver Chamber Notes Interest From New Jersey Housewife
The Denver Chamber of Commerce reports receiving a letter from a New Jersey housewife studying U.S. territories. She notes Colorado became a state on August 1, 1876 and seeks any available Colorado information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Denver Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey
Colorado
Chamber
U.S
Barker Family Hosts Outdoor Barbecue in Kennebunk
Mr and Mrs Harold Barker of Kennebunk entertained at an outdoor barbecue Tuesday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs John Day and family of Syracuse A social evening followed with guests including Louise Pelletier Walter Day Robert Pelletier Richard Lyons Richard Murrey Jr Sonia Barker and the Day children Amanda Millett Kimberly and the Barker hosts Also present were Mr and Mrs Alfred Byron Carr observing their 26th wedding anniversary in South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Barker
Kennebunk
John Day
Syracuse
Louise Pelletier
Walter Day
Robert Pelletier
Richard Lyons
Richard Murrey, Jr
Sonia Barker
John B. Day
Amanda
Millett and
Kimberly
Alfred Byron Carr
South Portland
Pipeline test could move pulpwood to mills for newsprint
The Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada conducts tests sending one inch chips through a 500 foot long eight inch diameter pipeline to feed paper mills. The Newsprint Information Committee reports feasibility tests as an alternative to traditional hauling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada
Newsprint Information Committee
Rockland Tragedy Claims Lime Plant Worker
Mont T. Daniello a 31 year old father of eight died yesterday after being asphyxiated beneath a lime load at the Tuckland Rockport Lime Corp plant. He was dead before coworkers could free him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Mont T. Daniello
Tuckland -Rockport Lime Corp
Daniello
Medford man fined for speeding in Saco court
Charles B. Westgate Jr., 36, of Medford Massachusetts, paid a $20 fine in Saco Municipal Court this morning for speeding 60 mph on Ocean Park Road. Judge Hilary F. Mahaney presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Charles B. Westgate, Jr
Medford
Mass
Hilary F. Mahaney
Westgate
Ocean Park Road
VFW Auxiliary Meeting in Kennebunk Plans Outing and Sales
The Kennebunk VFW Auxiliary met at Mrs. Bernice Sampson’s home with President Phyllis Lindquist presiding. They scheduled an outing at Yoken's in Portsmouth on June 24 and planned a July 17 tag day and July 31 food sale. Members voted to make favors for Leech nursing home patients and Ruby Bouvier won the mystery prize. A social hour followed with refreshments by Mrs. Bouvier and Mrs. Sampson. next meeting is July 15 at the post home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk V. F. W
Bernice Sampson
Kennebunk
Phyllis Lindquist
Yoken’s
Portsmouth
N. H
Leech Nursing Home
Ruby Bouvier
Post Home
Theft Reported In Saco Involving Barrow And Clothing
A blue and yellow wheelbarrow and a shirt and jacket belonging to Pike and Son Co. of Nashua New Hampshire were reported stolen on Route 5 in Saco. Police say the items were left on the road overnight during a construction job. Special Officer Lawrence Leclair investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike and Son Company
Nashua
N. H
Saco
Lawrence Leclair
Saco Police
Graduation Recognition Sunday at Saco United Baptist Church
Saco United Baptist Church hosts Graduation Recognition Sunday with a 10:30 morning worship featuring the youth choir led by Richard Rowlands and a 6 p.m. banquet by the Fidelis class for graduates from junior high, high school, and college. Rev Frances E Porter oversight includes speakers Kenneth Randall and Vernon Legg among many educational leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco United Baptist Church
Richard Rowlands
Fidelis
Frances E. Porter
Kenneth Randall
Margaret Grant
Alan Watson
Susan Willey
Patricia Smith
Albert Bunson
Elaine Scammon
Robert Bailey
Barbara Barth
Trudi Ann Freeman
Shirley Randall
Vernon Legg
Augusta
Department of
Adah Chapter Honors Past Leaders Night in Biddeford
Adah Chapter of the Eastern Star observes Past Matrons and Patrons Night at Biddeford Masonic Hall. Three living honorary members Mrs. Sadie Grover Portland Mrs. Ella Fickett Portland and Rev. John B S Fitzpatrick Thomaston receive gifts, with other grand officers in attendance. Pins for 50 and 25 years are awarded to longtime members and a large tribute to Maine pioneers is paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah
Eastern Star
Biddeford Masonic Hall
Sadie Grover
York
Ella Fickett
Portland
Grand Chapter
Maine
John B. S. Fitzpatrick
Thomaston
Elizabeth M. Calderwood
International Temple Committee
General Grand
Dwight Sturtevant
Lewiston
Georgia Karalekas
Ruth
Priscilla Morse
Martha
Lillian Fitzpatrick
Vermont
Romayne Helms
Eastern Star Pioneers of
Ada
Grover
Alice Snow
Unitarian Universalist Children’s Day Service Planned
The Biddeford First Universalist church hosts a Sunday 11 a m Children’s Day service with ushers David Garside and Stephen Cooper and a program by all church school classes. The event concludes with awards and a summer recess for the Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford First Universalist Church
City Square
David Garside
Stephen Cooper
Church School
Perley Perkins
Noreen Libby
Michael Cyr
Elizabeth Perkins
Howard Shaffer
Bruce Shaffer
Barbara Dodge
Donna Shaffer
Richard Beal
Edmund W. Beal
Dodge
St Andre High Seniors Plan Class Banquet
The St Andre High School senior class plans a Sunday evening banquet at the Wonderbar in Biddeford with invited guests. The program includes remarks by the school president Miss Joan Therrien and class president Miss Doris Perreault, plus pastoral and special clergy remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Andre High School
Wonderbar
Biddeford
Joan Therrien
Doris Perreault
Aime Giguere
Robert Martel
Gerard J. Parent
Nts
Priscille Auger
Irene, Benson
Rita Bergeron
Rolande Blais
Therese Blais
Rita Boissonneault
Lise Boucher
Suzanne, Bourcier
Claire Brault
Madeleine Chouinard
Louise Cote
Sandra Duranceau
Therese Fecteau
Yvet
Nantucket’s Whaling Glory Gives Way to Summer Trade
Retired whaling captains built grand Main Street homes as sandbars halted ships and New Bedford overtook Nantucket in world whaling. A half century of economic lull followed, now revived by a booming summer visitor trade drawing 100 000 people. Islanders note accents and pride amid changing tides and names Patricia Taylor Katherine Towne Michael Towne William Vail Edward Winston Robert Rodger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condinnet
New Bedford
Nantucket
States
Patricia Taylor
Katherine Towne
Michael Towne
William Vail
Edward Winston
Robert Rodger
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Universalist
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Young People’s
Milo
Saco Avenue
Youth Crusaders
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Saco Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Donald Moore
James Rennie
Simpson Road
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church
Lyman
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Biddeford-Saco
Sunbeams
Corps
Ladies Home League
Rooneys
Bugle Corps
Marci
Journal
Belinda Cowgill
Albert Cowgill
Fletcher Street
Elsie Bouchard
John Cowgill
Arundel
Old Orchard
Sahara
VFW
Mioers
Saco Baptists
United Baptist Convention of
Frank Whitten
Board of Christian Education
Church
Lee Ellis
Miss Porter
Robert Bowie
Thornton Academy
Carleton Robbins
Burns School
Herbert Bean
Ethel Rowlands
David Howe
Nancy Hall
Kennebunk Junior High School
Thomas E. Vail
Fred Holmberg
Glee Club
West
Eunice Fitton
David Brown
Bobby Gibson
Harry Ambrose
Dennis Dalton
Billy Hanscom
Kenneth Shuman
David Littlefield
Gary Seekins
Donald Bragdon
Fred Bale
Ernest Morris
Dick Arnold
Bobby Pelletier
Michael Con Jon
Bill Vail
Donald Delisle
Bobby Velevis
Matthew Dymkoski
Ted Winston
Dudley Swetland
Scott Stevens
Rodney Hamel
David Tibbetts
Steven Michael
William Perry
Barry MacDonald
Paul Bernier
John Fleming
James Howard
Richard Arnold
Margaret Bouchard
Alice Burr
Michael Condon
Robert Dargis
Laura Gray
Linda Graves
Ellen Groneng
Robert Hamel
Andrea Jennison
Margaret Miller
Susan Nash
Patricia Perrow
Andrea Peterson
Betty Pierce
Elizabeth Sargent
Lendall Smith
Dawni Stevens
Susan Davidson
Deborah Folley
Lendell Smith
Carol Taute
Leanne Travers
Helen Warren
Richard Smith
Kennebunk Memorial Post
Maine Teachers Association
Diana Shaw
Diane Emery
Susan Pitman
Laure Gray
William Knight
Robert Martin
Raymond Ingalls
Ellen Grone
Dianna Doane
Mary Lafford
Stephen Leskowsky
Basil Little
Philip Lord
Beverly McKay
Jerome Murray
George Noonan
Donald Paul
Joan Paul
Larry Phillips
James Severance
Christopher Shields
Elizabeth Shuffleburs
Lerdall Smith
Dawn Stevens
John Swett
Unitarians
Universalists
St. Andre High
House of Conover Modeling Agency
New York City
Carol Michaels
Betty
Lorna) Gillam
Harry Conover
Chet Locke
Ralph Lambdin
Lockeford
Calif
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