Biddeford Personal Notices Highlight Local Residents
Mrs. Mary Poulin of 20 King Street is a medical patient at Webber hospital. Miss Anna Perreault of South Street has returned home from Canada where she visited her nephews Donat and Paul Perreault of Sorel P Q. Mrs. Harold D. Carroll of Biddeford serves as area chairman for Radcliffe College alumnae planning the 25th reunion of the class of 1936 at the college starting Friday. Alumnae events include a silver anniversary dinner a variety show Alumnae Day luncheon step singing and a family barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Poulin
King Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Anna Perreault
South Street
Canada
Donat
Paul Perreault
Sorel
P. Q
Harold D. Carroll
Radcliffe College
George J. Dubois dies after long illness in Saco home
George J. Dubois 55 died this morning at his sister’s home at 8 Irving Street Saco after a lengthy illness. Born in Biddeford son of Delphis and Josephine Dubois he ran a Beeber shop at 22 Water Street Biddeford for 34 years. Survived by sister Mrs Edmond Chicoine Saco brother Robert Sanford one niece and one nephew. Funeral arrangements incomplete friends may call Cote Funeral Home Beach Street Saco tomorrow and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Dubois
Irving Street
Saco
Biddeford
Delphis and
Josephine
Gerrouard) Dubois
Water Street
Edmond Chicoine
Robert
Sanford
Cote Funeral Home
Beach Street
Local Legion and council groups schedule June meetings
SuBINIEWIS officers of the York County Council American Legion and auxiliary will be installed at the June meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at the Sullivan Nowell Legion home in South Berwick. West Biddeford Little League auxiliary meets tonight at 8 at the Green Club Biddeford. Ste Therese meets tonight at 8 in St Jean hall Biddeford. Final plans for the shore dinner on June 15 at Cascade Lodge will be outlined. Members may invite guests and those attending should reserve at tonight's session, the final business meeting of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Council, American Legion and Auxiliary
Sullivan-Nowell Legion
South Berwick
West Biddeford
Little League Auxiliary
Green — Club
Green Street
Biddeord
Council
Ste. Therese
St. Jean Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Cascade Lodge
Saco Osteopathic Hospital Eyes Expansion Plan
At a director meeting the Saco Osteopathic hospital outlined expansion plans for a new facility with 40 medical surgical and obstetric beds and a 20 bed nursing home. A ground level medical clinic and an outpatient department for enhanced accident ambulance service are planned. Dr. S Herrick spoke as guest internist from Maine. Building committee to meet weekly to finalize planning and assist the architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
S. Herrick
Osteopathic Hospital of Maine
Lucky Stables Manager Commends Saco Police
Addie Lufkin, manager of Lucky Stables on Cascade Road Old Orchard Beach, commends the Saco Police for timely help in corralling three loose horses on Portland Road. Officers alerted motorists safeguarded lives and provided shelter while the horses’ owner was located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Police Department
Cascade Road
Old Orchard Beach
Portland
Saco
Lucky
Addie Lufkin
Support Opposes Blank Check for Unbridled Discretion
Support states opposition as a blank check for unbridled discretion while Coffin notes the government would absorb no more than 50 to 75 percent of losses. Biddeford experiences quiet weather with no accidents, no court sessions, no fire calls, and only one ambulance call during the sunny fourth day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin
Biddeford
Card of Thanks From the Berube and Picher Families
Relatives and friends express gratitude for kindness shown during hospital stay and convalescence at home. They thank neighbors, delegations at the funeral, for aid, sympathy, floral tributes, and car arrangements. Messages continue for Maine Medical Center and Mrs. Ludger Picher.
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The
Webber Hospital
Paul Berube
Maine Medical Center
Ludger Picher
Mildred Littlefield obituary notes Biddeford resident death
Mrs Mildred Littlefield 67 of 134 River road Biddeford died this morning after a brief illness Born in Boston April 27 1894 daughter of Charles and Marcia L Borden Hadlock she studied in Quincy Mass and graduated from Quincy High School She was a housewife and attended Clark's Mill Methodist Church Survivors include husband Frank M Littlefield two sons Stanley and Earl Littlefield of Biddeford one daughter Virginia Cloutier two brothers Ralph Hadlock Hyde Park and Ellsworth Hadlock St Petersburg Fla nine grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm from Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco Friends may call Thursday and Friday evenings 6 to 9 at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Littlefield
River Road
Biddeford
Boston
Mass
Charles and
Marcia L. Borden Hadlock
Quincy Mass
Quincy High School
Clark's Mill
Frank M. Littlefield
Stanley Littlefield
Earl Littlefield
Death of Mrs Cora May Kinney in Saco at 85
Cora May Kinney 85 of 16 North street Saco died this morning in a Scarborough nursing home after a lengthy illness. Born February 1 1876 in Somerville Mass she was daughter of John and Emma Hanscom and widow of Fred W Kinney. She lived in Saco 28 years, attended School Street Methodist church and is survived by daughter Mrs James A Adams Sr of Scarborough two grandsons James A Adams Jr Randolph and Fred W Adams South Portland and five great grandchildren. Funeral details include Friday 2 pm from the home and Thursday 7 to 9 pm viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora May Kinney
North Street
Saco
Scarborough
Somerville
Mass
John
Emma Newton Hanscom
Fred W. Kinney
School Street
James A. Adams
James A. Adams, Jr
Randolph
Fred W. Adams
South Portland
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Funeral Services for James T Descoteaux of Arundel
Funeral services were held at St. Monica church Kennebunk at 9 am for James T Descoteaux of Arundel. Rev. William Kelly celebrated the requiem high mass with Agnes Lupien singing and Harry Manseau at the organ. Bearers were Arthur Milliard Richard Milliard Robert Provencher and Biddeford Mayor Clement Deschambault. Burial followed at St. Joseph Cemetery Biddeford with prayers at the grave by Rev. Father Kelly. Attending from out of town were Mr and Mrs Henry Descoteaux Hartford Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Descoteaux
Arundel
St. Monica Church
Kennebunk
William Kelly
Agnes Lupien
Harry Manseau
Arthur Milliard
Richard Milliard
Robert Provencher
Biddeford
Clement Deschambault
St. Joseph Cemetery
Father Kelly
Henry Descoteaux
Hartford
Conn
Funeral services for Mrs Edith Hussey Gove held in Biddeford
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from Second Congregational church Biddeford for Mrs Edith Hussey Gove widow of Everard J Gove and resident of the McArthur home Rev H Lewis Cutler pastor officiated and burial was in Greenwood cemetery Bearers were Alfred and John Bradford Clayton Carmill and Melbourne Means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Biddeford
Edith Hussey Gove
Everard J. Gove
McArthur Home
H. Lewis Cutler
Greenwood Cemetery
Alfred
John Bradford
Clayton Carmill
Melbourne Means
Avis L Curtis Weds Richard Labbe in Biddeford Ceremony
Avis L Curtis and Richard F E Labbe were married at St Andre rectory with Rev Robert Marte officiating. The bride, a 1960 Biddeford High School graduate, works at Biddeford Hardware, and the groom attended Biddeford High School, employed by Saco Tanning. They will reside at 53 Center Street Biddeford after a Dedham Mass honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis L. Curtis
Lester H. Curtis
New Town Road
Biddeford
Richard FE. Labbe
Emile Labbe
Guinea Road
St. Andre Rectory
Robert Marte
Labbe
Biddeford High School
Biddeford Hardware Company
Saco Tanning Corporation
Dedham
Mass
Center Street
Biddeord
Area Girls Win Salon Merit Awards
Three area girls, graduates of Armand Beauty academy in Saco, received Salon Merit Awards for attending Lewiston night classes sponsored by hair product manufacturers. Mrs. Connie Gagne of Biddeford, Cecile Boucher of Biddeford, and Norma Gagnon of Saco were honored for outstanding interest and dedication to high hair coloring standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand Beauty Academy
Saco
Lewiston
Connie Gagne
South Street
Biddeford
Cecile Boucher
Cleaves Street
Norma
Gagnon
Locke Street
Umerly
Fort Kent
Weather from Portland fair to partly cloudy conditions
The forecast calls for sunny to cool conditions this afternoon with gentle easterly winds. Tonight remains fair and cool with high cloudiness and light variable winds. Thursday brings partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a chance of late showers and southerly winds at 10 to 15 mph. temperatures vary by zone with highs in the 50s to 60s and overnight lows mostly 30s to 40s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Montreal
Seniors Hold Exercises At Kennebunk High
A large gathering attended Kennebunk High School Class Night in the gym on Tuesday evening. The program opened with Pomp and Circumstance by the school band under Alexander Economos, with class history by Miss Sandra Root, class prophecy by Misses Jeanné Lizotte and Karen Curtis, and a reading of the class will by Miss Elizabeth Hersey. Class gifts were presented by Miss Suzanne Budd and William Wildes, and the class ode was set to music from Mister Snow. Class officers included President Peter Graham, Vice President John Folley, Secretary Kathleen King, Treasurer William Wilds, with class marshal John Gauthier, the class of 62. The motto is The higher we climb, the broader the view, with blue and white colors and American Beauty rose as the class flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk High School
Kennebunk High
Alexander Economos
Sandra Root
Jeanné Lizotte
Karen Curtis
Elizabeth Hersey
Suzanne Budd
William Wildes
Anna Pfeiffer
Stephen Crowell
Mister Snow
Peter Graham
John Folley
Kathleen King
William Wilds
John Gauthier
Enforcement Groups Plan Annual Outing
Final plans for the Maine Law Enforcement associations annual outing have been completed. The event will be at Carel yn's Shore road Cape Elizabeth on June 11 with shore dinner at 2 p.m. Activities include softball horseshoes and games. The Cumberland chapter hosts the State Association event uniting two groups. Contact Officer Edmund L. Cashen or Lt. Guy Savage for details. The outing committee is led by Deputy Sheriff Paul Durgin with state and local police and Fish and Game representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Law Enforcement Associations
Carolyn's
Shore Road
Cape Elizabeth
Cumberland
Edmund L. Cashen
Kennebunk
Guy Savage
West Scarborough
Paul Durgin
Gray
Earl Carmichael
Maynard Marsh
Fish and Game Department
William Vining
Westbrook
Alfred Caron
Two Drivers Fined In Saco Municipal Court
In Saco Municipal Court Judge Hilary Mahaney fined Michael J. Wodraska 17 of 166 Beach Street Saco 25 and suspended his license 10 days for passing on a curve. Anthony J. Kalomyres 24 of Portland paid 10 for passing a red light. Saco Police were complainants in both cases. The case against John J. Eukitis of Hollis for assault and battery on Lena Eukitis was continued for sentence by Judge Mahaney, with the York County Sheriff's Department as complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Wodraska
Beach Street
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Anthony J. Kalomyres
Portland
John J. Eukitis
Hollis
Lena
Girl Scout Troop Plans Splash Party
Biddeford Girl Scout Troop 27 plans a splash party and outing at Dean Cot tage on Kennebunk pond this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Activities include sack races two legged race peanut hunt swimming races and a cook-out. The event will occur rain or shine with committees led by Charlotte Carroll Denise Doyon Patricia Kelleher Erica Olson Cathy Wells Susan Maxwell and Mary Lou Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Dean Cottage
Kennebunk Pond
Girl Scout Hall
Pool Street
Charlotte Carroll
Denise Doyon
Patricia Kelleher
Erica Olson
Cathy Wells
Susan
iMaxwell
Mary Lou Robert
Slate of Owen-Davis American Legion Installed in Saco
Officers of the Owen-Davis post American Legion were installed at the post home on Beach Street in Saco. Commanders Myron Campbell and Walter Stebbins lead a slate including Guy Goodwin and Ervin Stevens with several key roles. Outgoing commander Stirling received thanks, Memorial Day plans were reported, and the Junior Legion baseball team was organized with a first home game upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco
William Butler
Bar Mills
Samuel Rankin
Myron Campbell
Walter Stebbins
Guy S. Goodwin
Ervin H. Stevens, Jr
Roger L. Grant
Arthur
White Church Women Attend Annual Outing
The Women's Fellowship of Biddeford Second Congregational Church held its annual outing at Mrs. David Shew’s Hills Beach home. President Mrs. George Harpoothan opened with a greeting poem, and devotions were led by Mrs. Clayton Cartmill. A tribute was paid to late member Edith Gove. Reports included a library fund donation from the group to Biddeford High School, with treasurer’s notes read in Mrs. Helen Daly’s absence. Attendees and upcoming meetings at Cape Elizabeth and Kennebunk Pond were announced, followed by luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Arthur Maxwell
Circle C
Horace Nichols
Fortunes Rocks
Kennebunk Pond
Joseph Haley
Wiliam Beety
Reginald McAdoo
Eva M. Steere
Rice FE. Davis
Ruby Packard
John Howat
Burton DeFrees
Clayton Cartmill
David C. Shaw
Albion Benton
Carleton Foss
Charles Patrick
William Trott
Done'd Pierce
Hugh Snow
Carroll Carter
Earl Atwood
J. B. Stride
Paul Larrabee
Norman Lundy
Albert Whitehurst
John Moeckel
Alfred Stimpson
H. Lewis Cutler
Donald Fraser
Warren Libby
Harold Staples
Carleton Davis
Claude Feulkner
Henry Evans
Eight Appear In Court Session At Kennebunk
Eight cases appeared in Kennebunk Municipal Court last night. Jack Pierce of Kennebunk received a 20 day sentence in county jail after pleading guilty to malicious mischief. Thomas A. Guest of Wells paid a $30 fine for operating without a license. Frederick C. Cook Jr of Kennebunkport pleaded guilty to digging clams in a classed area and paid $15. Dana Porter of Portland was fined $15 for operating without a license, with the court suspending the fine. Arthur L. William of Somerville Mass pleaded guilty to speeding on the Maine Turnpike and paid $15. William E. Gray of Portland was fined $10 after pleading no contest to passing on a curve. John P. Wentworth of Wells pleaded guilty to speeding and paid $15. Graham Barkham of New York City paid $5 after pleading guilty to no inspection sticker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Jack Pierce
Thomas A. Guest
Wells
Frederick C. Cook, Jr
Kenniebunkport
Dana Porter
Portland
Arthur L. William
Somerville
Mass
Maine
William E. Gray
John P. Wentworth
Graham Barkham
New York City
Vaccination Clinic Slated In Biddeford
A pre school vaccination clinic will be held Saturday morning at 9 at the Public Health Nursing office in the City building Biddeford. It is for children entering school for the first time in September. Parents are advised to take their children to their family physician or to this clinic to be vaccinated.
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Public Health Nursing Office
Biddeford
Nolette Couple Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary in Biddeford
Albert and Alice Nolette celebrated their 40th anniversary with a Tuesday banquet at Wonderbar and an open house at their Biddeford home on Pinette Avenue. The couple, married at St. Andre church, were assisted by children and grandchildren and have long involvement with St. Andre parish. He is a Pepperell Manufacturing foreman working toward a 40-year service pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert O. Nolette
Wonderbar
Pinelle Avenue
Biddeford
Raymond Nolette
Joseph
Peloquin
Jean
Paul Nadeau
Robert
Leo Nolette
Janet
Linda
Ralph Nolette
Dolores
Arthur M. Decary
Nolette
Alice Lemire
Joseph Lemire
St Andre
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
St. Andre Parish
Kennebunk Man Is Given Superior Court Sentence
Robert Pierce 23 of Kennebunk drew a 60 day jail term in York County Superior Court after pleading guilty to air assault on Officer Leo Cote. He dropped an appeal of the prior conviction. The assault allegedly occurred in Biddeford on September 16. Other cases: Dusio received six months suspended and two years probation. Royce’s case filed on $15 costs after appeal. Earle paid $110 fine and $2.50 costs after dropping appeal. Moulton’s charge not pressed due to lack of evidence. Additional items include non support, breaking and entering with intent, and laundromat operators facing Sunday business charges dismissed by Justice Dufresne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pierce
Kennebunk
York County
Waite
Wallace
Leo Cote
Pierce
Biddeford
Dusio
Armand A. Dufresne, Jr
Lewiston
William E. Royce
Kittery
Royce
Eliot
Robert H. Earle
Wells
Carl E. Moulton
Sanford
John J. Harvey
Fred A. Hilton
Hilton
Richard H. Littlefield
Justice Dufresne
Harvey
Albert Fournier
Ferne Pelletier
Berwick
No incidents logged in Saco last night and morning
Police headquarters reported no accidents last night or this morning. The Saco Fire department had no calls in the same period and no entries were made with the Saco Ambulance Jog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Trucking Firm May Continue Saco Operation
The A and R Trucking company may continue operating a milk truck terminal on Ocean Park road in Saco. Building Inspector Peter W. Hel lige cited a 1956 permit for a service station and stated that under zoning rules the current use may continue despite nonconforming provisions, as there has been no material change in operation or ownership and no new permit is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park Road
Saco
Peter W. Hellige
A & R Trucking Company
Hellige
Andre Cloutier
Beach Man Jailed On Theft Charge
Kenneth McKenzie, 62, of 36 Old Orchard Street, Old Orchard Beach, was sentenced to 30 days in York County jail at Alfred by Trial Justice Wesley M. Mewer for taking vanilla bottles from a Beach grocery store. Old Orchard Beach police were the complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth McKenzie
Old Orchard Street
Old Orchard Beach
York County
Alfred
Wesley M. Mewer
McKenzie
Beach
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Subiniewis
Saco Hospital
Nina B. Dewey
Memoriam
George J. McAlevey
Father Dear
James Descoteaux
Edith Gove
Richard Labbe
Girl Scout
Owen-Davis Post
Albert Nolettes
Mr. and
Mrs
Albert Nolette
Foss St
Robert Lambert
Barber
Birch Street
FORD
DODGE
Airport Garage
Elm St
Medial
ARTS
Beach St. Saco
Bolduc
Alfred St
Dial
Knotty Pine
J. G. Deering & Son
Mr. Milkman
Cole Farm Dairy
Botts Pony
Catalina
Orion
Val
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