Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Area
Frank Morin patient at Webber hospital. Alice Lachance taken by ambulance to Notre Dame hospital yesterday. Rosalre Landry and Landry family travel to St Sylvestre Canada for Mrs Landry's sister Mrs Odule Nappere funeral. Berangere Giroux convalescing after Mercy hospital surgery. Edward Elliott and family return to North Palm Beach after vacation with Colpitts family in Biddeford. Deborah A. Love makes high honor roll and Senior Cumulative Honor Roll at Bradford Junior College. Sister Marie de Saint Romuald died at Villa Muir Bay View after long illness. born 1871 in Nicolet. Joined Good Shepherd in 1890, taught in Biddeford eight years. served as superior in Quebec and Methuen. Survived by brother Romeo Duval and nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Villa Muir and Provincial House. funeral at Good Shepherd Provincial House Saturday morning.
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Frank Morin
Adams Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Alice Lachance
Bacon Street
Notre Dame Hospital
Rosalre Landry
St. Sylvestre
Canada
Norman Celler
Wakefield Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Edward L. Elliott
Edward IV
Valerie
North Palm Beach
Fila
T. Albert Colpitts
Harvey Street
Bradford Junior College
Radford
Mass
Deborah A. Love
George D. Love
North Street
Saco
Marie-de
Beauce
Mother House of
Quebec
St. Charles
St. Ann's Orphange
Methuen
iGood Shepherd
St. Joseph
Romeo Duval
Manchester
N. H
Villa Muir
Bay View
Emond and Conroy Funeral Home
Good Shepherd
Local fraternal group meetings and pilgrimage schedule
The Saco Firemen auxiliary meets tonight at 8 at Saco Fire Station. Bishop Fenwick council Knights of Columbus meeting postponed to Wednesday June 15. Biddeford post Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary holds a special meeting tonight at 7 30 at City building. Our Lady of Victory circle members from Biddeford and Saco plan a Sunday pilgrimage to Our Lady of Victory church Camp Ellis Beach starting 7 a m at Main and Elm Biddeford contact Mrs Kenneth Hevey 13 Kossuth Street Biddeford. Fremont club and auxiliary meet tonight at 7 30 at the hall Alfred Street Biddsteed.
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Bishop Fenwick
Knights of Columbus
Biddeford Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
City Building
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Biddeford
Saco
Our Lady of Victory Church
Camp Ellis Beach
Main and
Elm Street
Kenneth Hevey
Kossuth Street
Fremont Club
Hall
Alfred Street
Biddsteed
Church Notes Preview Cadets Meet and Services Listed
Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8 30 p m. Holy Communion will be celebrated in Trinity Episcopal church Friday at 9 30 a m. The Bible club of the Lyman Baptist church Goodwins Mills will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the parsonage. Also noted are services at Christ Episcopal church Biddeford and Whitsun observances.
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Saco Salvation Army
Trinity Episcopal Church
Bible Club
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Whitsunide
Red Cross Accepting Chilean Donations
The Biddeford chapter of the American Red Cross invites contributions to the Chilean relief fund through its city building office, as reported by Mrs. Anne Dumais. Those unable to visit may mail checks to the office per Dumais.
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Biddeford
American Red Cross
Anne Dumais
Shipyard Pay Hike Backed by House Committee
The House Armed Services Committee endorsed a Senate-passed bill to require the Navy to pay Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers the same wage rates as at Boston Naval Shipyard. A subcommittee approved the measure yesterday, and Rep. Chester Merrow announced the full committee’s action from Manchester New Hampshire.
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Manchester
N. H
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Boston Naval Shipyard
Chester FE. Merrow
RNH
Card of Thanks to Ocean National Bank and churches
The family of the late Wilbrod Morin expresses sincere appreciation for kindnesses shown during illness and after death. Thanks to Ocean National Bank Advent Christian Church friends and neighbors for sympathy expressions floral tributes services and veteran organizations.
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Ocean National Bank
Advent Christian Church
Fred W. Towne
Wilbrod Morin
James C Lockrey 70 dies suddenly at Saco residence
James C. Lockrey a 70 year old retired U S Mail Service employee and member of the Railroad Mailman's association died suddenly at his home 6 Sunset Avenue Ferry Beach Saco Born in Freeport August 1 1989 he lived in Saco from a young age A member of Saco Lodge F and A M Annette Chapter CBS he retired in 1956 from the Portland divisional headquarters He is survived by his widow Alyce Wormwood Lockerey two sisters and two nephews Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m from the Dennett and Craig funeral home with calling hours Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m Burial will be in Laurel Hill cemetery.
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James Clifford Lockrey
Sunset Avenue
Ferry Beach
Saco
U. S. Mail Service
Railroad Mailman's Association
Freeport
Francis and
Hattie( Varney) Lockrey
Thornton Academy
Portland
Saco Lodge
F and A. M
Annette
CBS
Alyce Wormwood Lockerey
Joseph Lane
Harold Hill
William Lane
Long Island
N. Y
Clifford Bubier
Dryden
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Mrs Elizabeth Furbish 96 obituary in Kennebunk area
Mrs Elizabeth E Furbish widow of George E Furbish a Kennebunk resident and former Tamworth New Hampshire resident died at a local convalescent home Wednesday morning. She was born in Kennebunk daughter of John T Elwell and Esther Durrell and was a janitor at the Congregational church. Survived by two sons James B of Kennebunk and Roger A of Portland three daughters Miss Yel E Furbish Miss Edith FE Furbish and Mrs Blanche McDonald all of Kennebunk one sister Miss Lucy E Elwell of Tamworth NH four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 1 30 from Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk burial Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call this evening.
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Elizabeth E. Furbish
George E. Furbish
Kennebunk
Tamworth
N. H
John T
Esther (Durrell) Elwell
Jan Attentent
Congregational Church
James B
Roger A
Portland
Yel E. Furbish
Edith FE. Furbish
Blanche McDonald
Lucy E. Elwell
Angell Funeral Home
Danestreet
Evergreen Cemetery
Funeral rites for George McAlevey held in Biddeford
Funeral services for George McAlevey of Biddeford were held at 8 AM today at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco with Rev Maurice Boland officiating the requiem high Mass. Organist Miss Louise Welch accompanied. Bearers Edward McEnery Andrew Fournier Donald McCone and Donald Weiler attended. Burial followed in the family lot at St. Mary Cemetery Biddeford with prayers at the grave by Father Boland.
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George McAlevey
Biddeford
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Maurice Boland
Louise Welch
Edward McEnery
Andrew Fournier
Donald McCone
Donald Weiler
St. Mary Cemetery
Father Boland
Marriage Intentions Filed in Biddeford Clerk’s Office
Marriage intentions filed in Biddeford reveal Octave Martel of 149 Summer Street and Georgiana Legere of 17 Mount Vernon Street seeking union. Both residents appear on the city clerk records, marking plans for marriage.
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Biddeford
Octave Martel
Summer Street
Georgiana Legere
Mount Vernon Street
Market climbs as stocks rally into fourth straight session
New York stocks continued a strong rally into the fourth straight session before midday trading. Industrials led gains with Eastman Kodak rising about 7 points and DuPont up 6. Rail and defense issues advanced, while Universal Match and Motorola posted notable moves. Dow Jones average rose 8.55 to 658.90, rail averages up 0.89, AP 60 stocks up 1.60. Corporate bonds edged higher as governments stayed firm.
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New York
Motors
Eastman Kodak
DuPont
Coring Glass
Union Carbide
Texaco
Westinghouse Electric
International Harvester
Woolworth
Universal Match
Motorola
Raytheon
Dow Jones
Dow
Associated Press
Portland Weather Summary This Afternoon
This afternoon clouds fade to sun with little temperature change. East to northeast winds 5-15 mph, then light and variable. Friday mostly sunny with no major temperature change. Zone 1 highs 67-70 near coast, 70-75 inland, lows 42-48.
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Portland
Lewiston Man Starts Bid For Congress Post
Lewiston Democrat John C Donovan launches an intensive campaign citywide with a radio address and parade in Lewiston and Auburn after resigning as an aide to Sen. Muskie. His primary rival Roger P Dube spoke in Lisbon Falls urging job growth by lowering Social Security eligibility from 65 to 60 as unemployment relief.
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Lewision
John C. Donovan
Lewiston
Auburn
Donovan
Sen
Muskie
Washington
Roger P. Dube
Lisbon Falls
Dube
Biddeford Drivers Fined In Saco
In Saco Municipal court Robert P. Perreault 22 Lewiston paid 35 dollars for operating a vehicle after license suspension. Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr fined Paul A. Deschambeault 42 Biddeford 15 dollars for speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone. Alexander F. Young 50 Springfield Mass fined 10 dollars for running a red light with 5 dollars suspended. Rosevio Lambert 55 Biddeford paid 10 dollars for passing a red light.
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Robert P. Perreault
Lewiston
Saco Municipal
William F. Wilson, Jr
Paul A. Deschambeault
Porter Street
Biddeford
Alexander F. Young
Springfield
Mass
Rosevio Lambert
Elm Street
Nichols Employees Honor Co-Worker at Shore Dinner
Nichols company employees held a shore dinner at Cascade Lodge in Saco to honor Mrs. Fedora Beaudoin on her 25th wedding anniversary. Gifts were presented and a social hour followed. Attendees included Mrs. Imelda Rene, Mrs. Constance Gagne, Miss Yvette Oy, Mrs. Antoinette Poirier, Miss Fleur-Ange LaChance, Miss Paul Loignon, Mrs. Madeleine Goodwin, Miss Constance Lambert, Mrs. Ann Boissonneault, Miss Priscilla Bourassa, Miss Pauline Gendron, Miss Irene Petit, and Miss Juliet LaChance.
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Cascade Lodge
Saco
Nichols Company
Fedora Beaudoin
Madeleine Goodwin
Constance Lambert
Ann Boissonneault
Priscilla Bourassa
Pauline Gendron
Irene Petit
Juliet Lachance
Beaudoin
Actor Son Of Maine Man Will Marry
Peter Breck star of Black Saddle will wed dancer Diane Bourne in Los Angeles The couple are 31 and 27 The groom is the son of Joseph A Breck of Portland who died in a rooming house fire on March 26 in Portland
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Los Angeles
Peter Breck
Child Injured In Front Of Home In Biddeford
Two year old Elaine Neault of 100 Summer street Biddeford was injured Tuesday afternoon when she ran from a gate in front of her home into the path of a pickup truck. The initial report wrongly placed the accident in front of Caron's store. police records confirm it occurred before the store along the street.
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Elaine Neault
Summer Street
Biddeford
Caron
The
Journal Today
Author Sydney Greenbie Dies at Castine After Illness
AP reports Sydney Greenbie died at his Castine home following a year of invalidism from a spinal injury. The author and educator, once president of a one year travel course for college students, served as special assistant to the American minister to New Zealand and wrote several books including Anna Carroll and Abraham Lincoln which sparked a famous plagiarism suit.
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Castine
Sydney Greenbie
Senators Order Secret Basement Pool in Capitol Hill Building
New York Herald Tribune reports senators secretly authorize a 20 by 20 foot pool in the Senate Office Building basement Washington to be funded from 100000 left from a 1958 remodel appropriation.The pool would be hidden under a stairway in the health suite already featuring a small pool and baths. No records show legislation or hearings on the project. Senate Office Building Commission chaired by Senator Dennis Chavez approved it at a closed meeting recently. No cost estimate was disclosed.
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NEW York
New York Herald Tribune
Senate
Capitol Hill
Washington
Ashington Dispatch
Capitol
Senate Office Building Commission
Sen
Dennis Chavez
D-Nm
Glider pilot freed by East Germans after mislanding
American Richard E. Schreder, 44, of Toledo Ohio, landed in East Germany during a world gliding championship flight from Cologne. He was allowed to leave with his plane within hours, met by his wife at the West German border, while officials said the crossing was not treated as a serious incident.
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Luebeck
Germany
Richard E. Schreder
East Germany
Toledo
Ohio
West Germa
Angie
Iron( Curtain
Scheder
West Germany
Schreder
Kluetz
Cologne
Foreign Ministry
Iron Curtain
Fehmarn
Baltic
Ruegen
Wismar
Mecklenburg
Butteilerhof
Soviet papers boost McGuire base incident as horror story
World briefs report Soviet papers emphasizing the McGuire Air Force Base Bomarc missile fire and bomb scare as a terror tale. Tokyo records a moderate earthquake with no damage, Paris reports burglars taking jewels and furs worth over 80 thousand dollars in the Paris region, targeting deserted Whitsun homes, and the Mikhail Lomonosov research ship departs for a four month cruise from Moscow.
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Moscow
McGuire Air Force Base
Bomarc
Paris
Mikhail Lomonosov
Marriage at Noon Break in Lumber Mill Site
In Symsonia Kentucky a wedding took place at a Graves County sawmill during the noon break. Joe Carey, a mill worker, married Anna Joyce Tolson in an alcove built by fellow workers among logs and slabs. The ceremony used the scent of sawdust and the mill whistle as backdrop.
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Symsonia
Joe Carey
Anna Joyce Tolson
Carey
Graves County
United Aircraft seeks court order to halt picketing at plants
Hartford report: United Aircraft Corp faces a second day of a nationwide strike by about 33,000 Connecticut workers across seven plants. More than 30 people have been arrested in picket line clashes since Wednesday. A Pratt and Whitney plant incident injured a worker as a nonstriker's car struck a striker. The company demands a court order to stop mass picketing while unions say wage issues are not the main point.
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Hartford, Conn
United Aircraft Corp
United Aircraft
Connecticut
North Haven
United
Pratt and Whitney
United Auto Workers
UAW
International Assn. of Machinists
IAM
Explorers See Film Before Canadian Trip Benefit
Explorers of Biddeford Post 305 screened the color film The Quest Eternal at Saco City Hall to fund their upcoming canoe journey to Quebec. Committee members Frank DeSilva, Joseph Hil, George Georgacarakos, Richard Belisle, and John E. Hill Sr. organized the event. A canoe repair meeting is planned to ready for the Arnold Trail trek led by DeSilva, Albert Ouellette, and Joseph McCarthy as they pursue the Historical Trail awards.
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Saco City Hall
Biddeford
Quebec
Frank DeSilva
Joseph Hil
George Georgacarakos
Richard Belisle
John E. Hill
Post
Arnold Trail
Albert Ouellette
Joseph McCarthy
Fourth bike tire slashed at Burns school
Saco police report four tire slashings at Burns school in one month. Carleton Butland of Buxton Road had his bicycle tire slashed yesterday while he was at school. Police Chief Raymond Kerry confirmed the surge tied to Burns school incidents.
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Saco
Burns School
Raymond Kerry
Carleton Butland
Buxton Road
Kerry -Aid
City to renovate Froebel hall for Relief Corps
The article details plans to move the Relief Corps to Froebel hall in the Saco City building, with the city government promising renovations to make the space more attractive and cleaner than GAR hall. It notes Froebel hall’s size and the intent to convert GAR hall into a courtroom, while the current municipal courtroom is cramped and lacking juvenile sessions, judge chambers, and seating.
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Relief Corps
Home Gutted in Beford Fire Damages Furniture and Belongings
Chief King estimated the home loss at 1500 dollars with about 1000 dollars for Elwell furniture and personal belongings, which had no insurance. The first call was received shortly before nine, and the last fire truck returned to the station at 10 30, about an hour after the alert.
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Beford
Chief King
Elwell
Grass Fire Doused on Franklin Street in Saco
Saco firemen used a booster line to extinguish a grass fire on Franklin Street yesterday. The land is owned by Perkins Inc.
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Saco
Franklin Street
Perkins, Inc
Tass reports seven ship fleet to study ocean meeting
In the northwest Atlantic Tass reports today that a fleet of seven ships will explore the meeting of the warm Gulf Stream and the cold Labrador Current. The expedition focuses on ocean conditions and water interactions in that region.
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Northwest
Atlantic
Tass
Tickets On Sale For Annual C of C Outing
The Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce announces the annual outing at Biddeford Saco Country Club on June 20. Tickets are sold at various local spots, with sales headed by secretary Clayton W. Cartmill. Buyers should obtain tickets soon as final committee reports are due to Cartmill by June 13.
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Biddeford-Saco
Tennessee Boy Wins National Spelling Bee
Henry Felman, 13, from Oak Ridge Tennessee, won the 1960 National Spelling Bee in Washington. He secured the title by correctly spelling eudaemonic after Betty Jean Altschul misspelled releite. Felman finished 20th last year and also competed in 1958.
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Washington
Henry Felman
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Betty Jean Altschul
Norfolk
Henry
Betty Jean
Democrats Prescott Dinner Speech Honors Cahill Plan
Democrats schedule a 5 p.m. EDT dinner speech honoring Rep. William T. Cahill of New Jersey. Sen Lyndon B. Johnson, seeking the Democratic nomination, comments on Rockefeller’s attack on Nixon suggesting both party conventions may be open. Senate session follows with remarks by Sen. Wil.
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William T. Cahill
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Rockefeller
Nixon
Senate
Sen
Wil
Rockefeller Statement Sparks Nixon Clash In Campaign Record
Senator William Proxmire urged publication of Rockefeller's statement in the Congressional Record calling it one of the most eloquent and important remarks in the election campaign. Rockefeller released a draft that sharply criticized Nixon and several administration policies, signaling a political bombshell Wednesday.
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Lliam Proxmire
D-Wis
Rockefeller
Nixon
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Red Cross
Albert Gadbois
Alfred Road
James C. Lockrey
Elizabeth Furbish
Tibos
Congress Post
Maine
Solons
U. S
World Briefs
Tokyo
Tennessee Boy
Endicott Johnson
Sanford
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