Personal notices of local hospital patients and returns
Alfred Waterhouse of 15 Grant street Biddeford is listed as a patient at Webber hospital. Eugene Cole of Ferry road Saco is a medical patient at Mercy hospital Portland. Mrs. Rachel Laflamme of 11 Ray street Biddeford has returned home after a surgical stay at Webber hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Waterhouse
Grant Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Eugene Cole
Ferry Road
Saco
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Rachel Laflamme
Ray Street
Mrs Alice Purdy Saco Widow Dies After Short Illness
Alice H Purdy 66 of 25 Orchard Road Saco widow of Frank N Purdy died early today after a short illness Born in Belfast Ireland she came to the United States at 18 lived in Fall River Linwood and Saco for 30 years Survived by son James F Purdy two daughters Mrs Robert Kimball and Mrs Richard Braley two sisters Mrs Bert Hart New Bedford Mass Mrs William Carlyle Belfast Ireland one brother William Holmes New Bedford Mass six grandchildren Funeral services Monday 2 pm at Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco Friends may call Saturday 7 9 pm Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice H. Purdy
jOrchard Road
Saco
Frank N. Purdy
Belfast
Ireland
Samuel Holmes
United
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Saco Grange
Saco United Baptist Church
Philathea
James F. Purdy
Robert Kimball
Richard Braley
Bert Hart
New Bedford
Mass
William Carlyle
William Holmes
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Saco Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Thrift Shop Plans
The Saco Rebekah lodge will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellows hall to confer the degree of the order and refreshments will be served. Mrs Henry Perrin captain and Group B will run No Tre Dame hospital thrift shop next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Henry Perrin
Notre Dame Hopsital Thrift Shop
Saco area church activities and youth events Saturday
The公告 lists multiple Saturday religious observances in Kennebunk Wells Biddeford and Saco. Confessions at St Monica St Martha and Mary churches. Holy Communion at Christ Episcopal Biddeford. junior band and primary classes meet. Mary Martha Circle outing at Lake Ossipee with picnic. Children's Day rehearsal and United Baptist church activities. a Trinity Sunday procession and sung Eucharist planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Monica Church
Kennebunk
Mary-Martha
Saco United
Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
St. David Episcopal
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Saco
Old Orchard Beach Board of Registration Schedule
The Old Orchard Beach Board of Registration will meet June 16 to 18 with hours spread across two and a half days. Sessions run June 16 2 to 5 p m June 17 2 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m and June 18 9 a m to noon. Non party enrolled voters may enroll at polling places during the primary but cannot vote in the June primary or in any primary for six months after enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Park Commission Opens Parks for Free Camping
The Maine Park Commission will open its parks to campers this weekend at no charge in observance of Recreation Week. Governor Reed and family sampled the facilities yesterday at Reid State Park during a preview hosted by the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Park Commission
Reed
Reid State Park
Sanford Man Fined for Running a Red Light
Xavier F Frappier 58 of Sanford paid a 10 fine in Saco Municipal Court this morning after being found guilty of passing a red light. Judge Hilary Mahaney presided, with the charge brought by Saco police. Lily Langtry the Jersey Lily was the daughter of a clergyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Xavier F. Frappier
Saco Municipal Court
Hilary Mahaney
Frappier
Saco
Bereavement Thanks From Bouvier Family
Mrs Albert Bouvier Sr and family thank relatives friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses shown during our recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesh
Albert Bouvier
Fremont Club and Auxiliary Hold Joint Meeting
Fremont club and auxiliary met at Alfred street hall in Biddeford to finalize plans for June tag days on the 24th and 25th. Reports were read, Mrs. Aurore Grenier was ill at Trull hospital, and awards were given to Mrs. Albert Allie Mrs Alcide Dubois and Jean Paul Rheaume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Aurore Grenier
Trull ‘Hospital
Rose Lamothe
Urbain Langevin
Gilberte Roy
Irene Langevin
George Lambert
Emile Fecteau
Albert Allie
Alcide Dubois
Jean Paul Rheaume
Donat Dubois
Alfred Lantagne
Paul Neault
Adrien Lamothe
Roderick Bergeron
Antonio Daigneault
Leslie Duprey
Lionel Garon
Emile LeBlond
Ralph Morin
Armand Ouellette
Gerard Morin
Leo Beaulieu
Alphe Brunelle
Alma Casteau
Paul Nadeau
Leo Nolette
Ernest Valliere
Joseph Peloquin
Roger Wagner
Vanderbilt Faces Possible Wave of Faculty Resignations
Vanderbilt University in Nashville faces more resignations after a racial dispute over the readmission of expelled Negro divinity student James M Lawson. Divinity School Dean J Robert Nelson and about 10 faculty claim Chancellor Harvie Branscomb offered to resign. Branscomb denies the offer. Reports say six medical school faculty may resign. Chicago Seminaries offer positions to Nelson and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Divinity School
J. Robert Nelson
Vanderbilt
James M Lawson
Harvie Branscomb
Lawson
Maren, Branscomb
Williamsburg
Nelson
Branscomb
Chicago Theological Seminary
Walter J. Harrelson
University of Chicago Divinity School
Possible Monopoly Presque Isle Sparked by Rail Push
Galen Cole president of Cole's Express Bangor warned the Maine Potato Council that railroads may create a transportation monopoly if they operate other transport modes. He accused railroads of blocking highway development until they move into the field and then seek to dominate road transport. Rochester New York earned the Flour City nickname for flour shipments and later became the Flower City for its many parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presque Isle
Galen Cole
Cole’s Express
Bangor
Maine Potato Council
Cole
Rochester
N. Y
Portland Weather Outlook With Cool, Clear Nights
The forecast notes cloudiness this afternoon with generally fair conditions and continued cool temperatures. East winds ease tonight as temperatures hold. Saturday brings mostly sunny skies with little temperature change and light winds. Zone 1 temperatures listed 67 to 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Saco Firemen Auxiliary Plans July Outing at Yokens
The Saco Firemen's auxiliary met at the Saco Fire station to plan a July 21 outing at Yokens in Portsmouth New Hampshire. They voted a donation to the Jimmy Fund and awarded prizes to Irene Leavitt and Jean McInnis. Refreshments were served by Lydia Flood. The apron project will be completed at the next meeting scheduled for year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokens
Portsmouth
N. H
Saco
Saco Fire Station
Jimmy Fund
Irene Leavitt
Jean McInnis
Lydia Flood
Dwyer Seeks Additional Commution On Sentence Action
Augusta reports Paul N. Dwyer seeks forms for further commutation of his life sentence for murder after a prior reduction to 28 years and a life term. Officials say parole rules require at least 10 years on parole and any further cut would need a maximum sentence reduction. Dwyer served 22 years for the Dr James G Littlefield murder. Carroll earlier served 12 years for the same crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Paul N. Dwyer
Secretary of State
Gov
Clauson
Executive Council
Dwyer
Perry D. Hayden
Department of Mental Health and Corrections
Probation and Parole Board
James G. Littlefield
South
Paris
Francis M. Carroll
Biddeford Hires Teachers From Various Schools
College of Manchester graduate with BS to teach English at Biddeford junior high. Miss Duranceau, Biddeford high and Gorham State alumna, to teach Grade 6 at Emery school. Garland, Sanford high School graduate, Georgia Tech attendee, Nassan College BS in chemistry and biology, will teach science at Biddeford senior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of
Nixon faces Rockefeller over new program stance before convention
Nixon and Rockefeller clash over details of a proposed new program. Rockefeller demands Nixon spell out his views before the nomination, while Nixon offers to meet with Rockefeller’s delegation and discuss issues in depth. Nixon agrees to appear on ABC radio and TV for a discussion with Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crex
Republican Party
Rockefeller
Nixon
Harry S. Truman
American Broadcasting Co
Gov Nor
Salute To Youth Candidate Richard Cote Honored
Richard Cote, Biddeford High School graduate, named Salute to Youth candidate. A devoted son and student, he aids his disabled mother, works at Nichols store, and donates earnings to family. He attends St Francis Xavier University for pre medical studies in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeliene Davenport
Richard Cote
Richard
Nichols and Company Store
Main Street
Biddeford
Theodore Cote
Pine, Street
St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish
N. S
St. Louis High School
James Oliver
Maine
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado
Cote
Nova Scotia
Biddeford High Grid Schedule Released for 1960 Season
Pete Mantis, Biddeford High athletic director, announces a 1960 football schedule adding Cony High Augusta Brunswick and several Class B and C teams. Key games include September 23 Old Orchard Beach and November 11 Sanford away. Biddeford is a Class C team. A separate meeting at GAR hall Saco drew large crowds with Democrat candidates and local officials urging June primaries and November election rallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High
Pete Mantis
Cony High
Augusta
Brunswick
Old Orchard Beach
Cony High of
Westbrook
Kennebunk
Spaulding High
Rochester
N. H
Train Academy of Kittery
Sanford
Saco Democrat Social Club
Gar Hall
Saco
York County
Democrat
Henry Desmarais
Frederick Deschambeault
Bidren
Nicholas Danton
Biddeford
Harold Nason
Buxton
Reginald Frechette
Woodrow Vallely
Don C. Rhodes
Saco Democrats
Harry A. Warren
J. Albert Merryman
Charles R. Cote
Clifford A. Purvis
Westbrook President Blewett to Speak at Thornton Academy
York Blewett, president of Westbrook Junior College, will deliver the commencement address at Thornton Academy graduation exercises on June 15 at Saco City Hall. A native of Yonkers, New York, he holds BA from the University of New Hampshire and MA from Ohio State. He has military service, regional and national education leadership roles, and currently edits the Association Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Blewett
Westbrook Junior
Thornton Academy
Saco City Hall
Blewett
Yonkers
N. Y
University of New Hampshire
Ohio State University
New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
New England Board of Higher Education
United States
National Institute For Dental Research
U. S. Public Health Service
Association Review
New England Junior College Council
Slight Damage Estimated In Saco Accident
A two car collision on Elm street Saco last night caused 84.25 in damage to Robert W. Cormier 20 of Kittery with Edward J. Cloutier 35 of Saco stopped for traffic. Both drivers and passenger Richard Cormier 22 escaped injury. no damage estimate given for Cloutier.
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Elm Street
Saco
Edward J. Cloutier
Common Street
Robert W. Cormier
Kittery
Cloutier
Richard Cormier
Cormier
Saco Dens Attend Scout Film And Plan Beach Cookout
Cub Scouts from Pack 310 in Saco gathered at First Parish Congregational parish house and den mothers homes for the meeting. Den 2 members plus Den 3 Den and Den 5 Den attended films at City hall and Ladd's dairy while Den 14 crafted holders from paper plates. A family cookout is set for Saturday at 6 p.m. at Beacon avenue Beach Ferry Beach.
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Saco
First Parish Congregational Church
Beacon Avenue
Ferry Beach
John Whitney
Jean Servais
Cubs
Wayne Whitney
Kevin Sullivan
Jimmy Williams
Michael Lizette
Michael Hart
Edmund Rice
City Hall
Den
Leo Lambert
Gilbert Hawkins
Barry Hobbins
Richard Stickney
Robert Rancourt
Marc Corriveau
Ladd's Dairy
Arthur Rumery
William Mackenzie
Raymond Caouette
David Bryant
Ralph Rumery
Randy Decler
Thomas Vining
Tommy Lambert
David Tito
Michael Grant
Roland Huot
Kenneth Lamontagne
Tommy Vining
Ladd’s Dairy
Richard Vose
Bernard Fecteau
Donald Cote
Robert Elwell
Philippe Lizotte
Ronald Vose
Chester Blunt
Cole Farm Dairy
Paul Colpitts
Matt Johnson
Dean Wolfahrt
Donald Paquette
Dick LaPointe
John Porter
Christopher
Tom Colpitts
Mike Ayotte
Bernard Gaines
Albert Lamontagne
Paul Baillargeon
Robert Ouellette
Dennis
Douglas Gaines
Webelos den
Lion Cubs
Tom Sawyer
Tom Vining
Teddy Scontras
Demonstrators besiege U S Embassy as students clash with police
Japanese Army base described as a staging point before demonstrators massed outside the U S Embassy. Eight thousand people gathered, then hundreds of students surged the back gate and battled police. Hagerty refused to meet the marcher leader, as the crowd held an all night vigil denouncing the president's visit and Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Hagerty
Nobusuke Kishi
Eight Girls Win Webber Hospital Scholarships
Eight girls were named recipients of $500 Webber Hospital Nurses scholarships by the Scholarship committee. Winners include Roberta Mullen and Deborah Fournier of Biddeford High, Joan Bouffard, Georgia Vlahakos, Lois Ladd, and Sandra Foss of Thornton Academy, Carol Entwistle of Old Orchard High, and Carol Durgin of Kennebunk High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
George R. Butler
Roberta Mullen
Deborah Fournier
Biddeford High School
Joan Bouffard
Georgia Vlahakos
Lois Ladd
Sandra Foss
Thornton Academy
Carol Entwistle
Old Orchard High School
Carol Durgin
Kennnebunk High School
Miss Mullen
Miss Fournier
Webber Hospital Auxiliary
Adelbert M. Jakeman
John Rogers
Lewis Polakowich
Atty
Daniel FE. Crowley
Ralph Larochelle
Annie Mac MacEachen
R. N
Carleton F Davis
Smorgasbord Planned For Camp Ellis Unit
Cam Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary plans a smorgasbord to be held June 26 at Old Orchard Beach for members and guests. Reports on last week's supper were given by Ruth Stackpole, and thanks were received from Harry McAlevey and Elaine Pendleton. Cards were sent to Donna Gallagher and Urbain Perrin Jr. Florence Fitch presided and received a mystery package. attendees included several Pendletons, Allen, Gagnon, Lemay, Buzzell, and Fitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cam Ellis
Old Orchard Beach
Ruth Stackpole
Harry McAlevey
Elaine Pendleton
Donna Gallagher
Urbain Perrin, Jr
Florence Fitch
Mary Pendleton
Theresa Pendleton
Marjorie Pendleton
Leona Allen
Lillian Gagnon
Cynthia Lemay
Elsie Buzzell
Saco Beach Schools End Lunch Service Next Week
The Superintendent of Schools announces no hot lunches or milk will be served in Saco public schools or Old Orchard Beach next week, the final week of the school year. School officials urge families to arrange meals accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Public Schools
Old Orchard Beach
Superintendent of Schools
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The
Saco Salvation Army
St. Martha Church
Kennebunkrt
St. Mary Church
Wells
All Saints Church
Oguaquit
Beach Board
Lily Langtry
the Jersey Lily
Albert Gadbois
Alfred Road
College
Anastasoff
Saco Hall
Edward Y. Blewett
Camp Ellis
Saco Beach
Seaside Hotel
West Grand Avenue
House of Friends
Iddeford Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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