Personal notices from Saco and Biddeford area
Local notices list several residents in Saco and Biddeford with hospital or military status. Names include Mrs Lucy Allen Mrs Grace Nelson Mrs Arthur Roy Mrs Anita Cloutier Mrs Lillian Brousseau Elphege Paradis Richard Roy Marine Peter Garrett Irene Throumoulos Robert Keithley and Madeline Milliken plus relatives and addresses in Saco Biddeford and Portland. Military service statuses include USN and Marine units with postings and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Allen
Pleasant St
Saco
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Grace Nelson
Pepperell St
Saco ‘Osteopathic Hospital
Arthur Roy
Lambert Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Anita Cloutier
Wentworth St
Lillian Brousseau
Middle St
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Elphege Paradis
Westmore Ave
Richard G. Roy
USN
Willi Roy
Hill St. Biddeford
Naval
Graham St
Chris Throumoulos
James
John
Robert FE. Keithley
Joseph T. Keithley
Elm St
Arcadia
Newport
R. I
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Madeline Milliken
Mt. Pleasant Street
University of Maine
Arthur L. Milliken
Leslie Milliken
Sara Haines
Milliken
Community group meetings and events listed in Biddeford area
Local organizations schedule meetings and social events across Biddeford Saco Wells and Ocean Park including the Women’s Missionary Society cancellation and July 10 rescheduled gathering, Knights of Columbus installations, auxiliary unit meetings, an Owen-Davis Unit session, and a swap party with planning details and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Biddeford
Cords Of Pulp Wood Lost In Mt Vernon Fire
About 30 cords of pulp wood were lost Monday as flames swept across more than 40 acres of slash land in Mt Vernon. Town Fire Warden Lawrence Childs said the area will be watched until rain arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Lawrence Childs
Kennedy Signs Proclamation on Civil Unrest to End Obstructions
President Kennedy issues a cease and desist proclamation targeting unlawful obstructions of justice and domestic violence in the state. Andrew T. Hatcher notes the 11 a.m. signing by Kennedy and 11:30 a.m. signing by Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew T. Hatcher
White House
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Conference urged summit on Malaysia federation dispute
Delegates proposed a summit between Indonesian President Sukarno Malayan Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal by end of July to resolve the federation issue amid possible deadlock between Malaya and its rivals Indonesia and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaysia
Malaya
Indonesia
Philippines
Sukarno
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Diosdado Macapagal
Deaths Spiro Condonis, 80, Biddeford native
Spiro Condonis, 80, formerly of 1 Acon Street Biddeford died Monday at Augusta State Hospital where he had been a patient for 37 years. Born in Greece in 1882 he worked as a weaver at Pepeprell Manufacturing. No known survivors. Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home Wednesday 10 AM to 2 PM. funeral services to follow. Interment in St Demestrios Cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiro Condonis
Family Clinic Group Plans Fund Raising Event In Saco
The Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Child and Family Guidance Association group met at Reno Roys home to discuss fund raising. Area high school students may present a benefit this summer. Next meeting June 23 at Deering Union Memorial with area Board of Directors election on agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Saco
Biddeford - Saco - Old Orchard Beach
George Love
William Marston
Joseph A. Grondin
Harold Stevens
Reno Roy
Sarah Fink
Paul Reay
Joseph Plamondon
Biddeford
Old Orchard Beach
Midweek Prayer and Bible Study Services Across Area Churches
Local churches schedule Wednesday evening services at 7:30 PM across Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Wells Ogunquit and Wells with additional reading rooms and choir practices. Churches include Advent Christian Faith Tabernacle Lyman First Baptist Ogunquit Baptist Village Baptist and Full Gospel Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Advent Christian, Church
Biddeford
Chapel Street
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Village Baptist Church
Kenne
Barbara Prosser Honored at Old Orchard Beach Shower
Barbara Prosser of Lawn Avenue was guest of honor at a bridal shower in St Johns Parish Hall hosted by Miss Mary Meehan and Mrs Marion Deweeser. Local attendees from Old Orchard Beach and guests from Saco Portland Sanford Gorham Claremont attended or could not make it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Barbara Prosser
Lawn Avenue
Mary Meehan
Marion Deweeser
St. Johns Parish
Mary la Branche
Marion Barton
Mabel Rowell
Lena Wharff
Virginia Rogers
Gertrude Leonard
Alice Bellevue
Elaine DeGrace
Avis Briggs
Rhea Blaney
Irene Anthony
Beulah Hackett
Priscilla Bibber
Katherine Whitman
Doris Ellingwood
Esther Ees
Barbara Dalzell
Elizabeth Smart
Saco
Lucy Fournier
Portland
Anne Traynor
South Portland
Shirley Eastman
Sanford
Melba Leonard
Sue Shupe
Gorham
Virginia Kerwin
Catherine Caizzo
de Evelyn Blish
Claremont
Protestant-Roman Catholic Ties Improve Says LWF Official
In Oslo the Oslo Christian daily Vart Land quotes Dr. Stewart W. Herman of New York head of the Lutheran World Federation Latin America committee stating that Protestant Roman Catholic relations have improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
Vart Land
Stewart W. Herman
New York
Lutheran World Federation
Committee On
Latin America
Portland Area Weather Update
Cloudy with showers developing this afternoon and a few thundershowers tonight. Monday through Wednesday expect mostly cloudy skies with possible rain into Wednesday afternoon. Highs 62 to 68, lows 42 to 48, winds east to northeast 5 to 15 mph, squally in storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Tide table for June displayed with day and night marks
Eastern daylight time tides listed for high and low moments in A M and P M across the day. Peak highs occur around 2:07 and 8:32 A M and P M respectively, with other elevations at 3:43 and 9:16 near the evening.
Saco Resident Guilty of Incest in York County Court
A 45 year old Saco man Raymond Lawrence Harvey was found guilty of incest by a York County Superior Court jury after two hours of deliberation. He was remanded to County Jail pending sentencing by Justice Thomas E. Delahanty. Milan W Clevesy of Haverhill Mass pleaded guilty to felonious assault on Mrs. Muriel Brown of Kennebunk in January. sentencing deferred. Albert J. Martin of Haverhill Mass pleaded innocent on the same assault and held on bail of 2500 for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Martin
Haverhill
Mass
Loan Approved For Sanford Water District Expansion
The Area Redevelopment Administration approved a $164 000 loan and grant to the Sanford Water District. The $82 000 loan portion funds an expansion with an estimated total cost of $195 400. Senator Edmund S Muskie announced the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
L AP
Area Redevelopment Administration
Sanford Water District
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
ARA
Burglars Steal Unlocked Safe From Body Shop
Brunswick AP report says burglars broke into Donald Caron's body shop over the weekend and stole a 250 pound safe that was unlocked and contained only papers, no money. The incident underscores an easy theft with no valuables inside.
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Brunswick
Donald Caron
Caron
Desegregation tensions flare across Alabama and Virginia
Wallace Lingo reports a Negro man arrested after four sticks of dynamite were found in his home as white mobs display Confederate flags near Foster Auditorium. National Guardsmen stand by. federal troops mass in northeast Alabama. In Danville, Va., a jail protest turns violent with arrests and threats of further bloodshed. In Atlanta, SCLC considers sending Birmingham activists to Danville while desegregated pools delay after dark.
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Lingo
Confederacy
Foster Auditorium
Wallace
Alabama
Mat Atrained
101St Airborne Division
Gadsden
Hood
Jimmy Hood
Jimmy
Danville
A. I. Dunlap
Llubs
Atlanta
Wyatt Tee Walker
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Birmingham
Latin America Protestants face less persecution report says
A quoted official states that dialogue has improved across Latin American countries and that it is no longer possible to claim persecution of Protestants in the region. The remark suggests a shift toward greater religious tolerance in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Industrial Group Names Deshaies As President
Fifteen directors were elected at the annual stockholders meeting of the Biddeford Saco Industries Inc held at Pepperell Manufacturing Co. They include Audie Carp Deshaus Flavin Maxwell Rosenfield Hutchins Draggins MacNaughton Moore Rielly Sullivan Wooster Deschambault Cartmill. The treasurer's report showed a net earning of 64 cents a share and a 50 cent dividend. Simon Spill was elected clerk. The directors then elected Albert F Deshaies president Harry S Wooster vice president Archie Maxwell treasurer and Wayne Hutchins assistant treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco Industries, Inc
Pepperell Manufacturing Co
Joseph S. Audie
Edward Carp
Albert F. Deshaus
Stuart V. Flavin
Archie B. Maxwell
Joseph Rosenfield
Wayne B. Hutchins
James Draggins
Roy MacNaughton
Richard E. Moore
Martin J. Rielly
Joohn T. Sullivan
Harry Wooster
Clement Deschambault
Clayton W. Cartmill
Simon Spill
Albert F. Deshaies
Harry S. Wooster
Archie Maxwell
Wayne Hutchins
Beach Council Denies Breakers by the Sea Liquor License
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The town council rejected the liquor license for Breakers by the Sea Hotel at a second hearing. Neighbors cited late hour disturbances. the vote was 4 to 3 against. The hotel’s new Portland owner was represented by Nicholas Danton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Breakers-by
Nicholas Danton
William J. Mullen
Charles D .Peckham Jr
Donald Jones
Donald Shorey
David V .McCallum
Dwight W. McLeod
Leopold V. Sicard
Philip Levecque
Jean Paul Lacroix
Market firmed with uneven gains in midday United States trading
The stock market edged higher in moderate volume as blue chips led a mixed session. Du Pont gained about four points while Allied Chemical rose. the Dow moved to 719.02 and the AP average rose to 271.2. Rails postponed strike deadline. a Commerce forecast projected record factory sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
du Pont
Allied Chemical
Wall Street
Commerce Department
Associated Press
American Tobacco
Philip Morris
Liggett & Myers
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Sparks blamed for 20 grass fires near Brunswick
About 20 small grass fires were blamed on sparks from a passing train in Brunswick. Two trucks from Topsham assisted roughly 30 Brunswick firefighters in dousing the flames across four vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Topsham
Tips For Teens By Elinor Williams
Dear Elinor answers a teen about dating a boy with good manners. The father and girl dislike manners in a date, suggesting crude tastes. Elinor defends manners as kindness and civility and urges the teen to keep his manners and seek better match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Elinor
Ans
New Baby List From Biddeford Saco Journal Notes
Announcements from Notre Dame and Webber births list families in Biddeford Saco area. Diane Jean Belanger Mary Ann Gilbert James Letourneau Rose Marie Judy Scott Michael Elaine Marie Bruce Joseph Darryl Thomas Douglas Edward Georgette Therese Scott Darryl Richard Tammy Lee Joyce Ronald Nasco Carolyn Louise Carolyn etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Gilbert
Hills Beach
Mary Ann
Jean Paul Letourneau
Pool St
Biddeford
James
Leo Paul Cyr
Cleaves St
Rose Marie Judy
Joseph Perry
RFD
Scott Michael
Brendan ‘Crosby
Old Orchard Road
Old Orchard Beach
Elaine Marie
Edward J. Berube
Main St
Bruce Joseph
Robert F. Gross
Pool Road
Darryl Thomas
Richard Binette
Lafayette St
Douglas Edward
Eugene Morneault
Emery St
Daniel
Rheal Caron
West St
Georgette Therese
Grard Rocray
Pike St. Extension
Scott
Webber
Gerard A. Dallaire
South St
Darryl Richard
Robert E. Norwood
Windham
Tammy Lee
Donald J. P. Boissonneault
Guinea Road
Joyce
Ronald K. Nasco
Smithwheel Road
Carolyn Louise
Ronald J. Auger
Alfred St
Michael Joseph
Earl E. Berry
Buxton
Thomas Earl
E. Allan Walker
Springvale
Scott Allan
Explorers Reach Utah's Glen Canyon and Escalante River
The text notes Glen Canyon walls along the Colorado River as a Utah historic landmark where Mormon missionaries crossed the river to settle the southeast. It also mentions the Escalante River, last major river found in the continental U S, discovered by Powell Expedition members in 1871 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Canyon
Colorado River
Utah
United States
John Wesley Powell
Your Journal Classified Ad Reaches Over Readers Per Day
Classifieds note a reach exceeding 30,000 daily readers for small ads in the journal. Advertisers report strong engagement across local business and personal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Your Journal
Biddeford High Alumni Group Elects Officers
Robert W. Cole Jr. was elected president of the Biddeford High School Alumni Association for the coming year at the annual meeting held at The First National Bank of Biddeford yesterday. Also chosen were vice presidents Irving Remar Raymond Kenneally Richard Foss Robert Farley Arthur Descoteaux secretary Jacqueline E. Pomerleau treasurer Sheila D. Painchaud and historian Maude Trott with a scholarship committee and executive slate named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Cole Jr
Biddeford
William McKenney
Ethel Bedard
Harry Belanger Sr
Mildred Booth
Robert Perrin
Richard Ferry
James Throumoulos
Kennebunkport Youths Fined In Biddeford
Two Kennebunkport youths pled guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to acting in a disorderly manner by creating a disturbance in public. William Legere, 17, of Grand View Avenue, paid a 25 dollar fine and Gilbert F. Lembree, 18, of Ocean Avenue, paid a 10 dollar fine. Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason presided. A separate charge of imprudent driving against Leo Paul W. Labonte, 19, of Highland Street, Biddeford, was still heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Biddeford
William Legere
Grandview Avenue
Gilbert F. Lembree
Ocean Avenue
Gerald C. Nason
Leo Paul W. Labonte
Highland St
Beach License Hearing In Second Day At Portland
The Chequinn Corp. seeks Supreme Court action on license approvals for the Barn and the Tide Inn in Old Orchard Beach. Seven town councilors are named in the mandamus petition as defendants. The second day followed Councilman Leopold Sicard's testimony calling bootlegging days “the king of the bootleggers” and saying the venues harmed Orchard Beach. Six of seven Beach councilors attended the Portland session with Town Manager Leon F. Jones. Selectman David V. McCallum was absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Portland
Old Orchard Beach
Chequinn Corp
Corporation
Walter M. Taple Jr
Leopold V. Sicard
Herbert H. Bennett
Icard
Orchard Beach
Sicard
Beach
Leon. F. Jones
David V. McCallum
Old Orchard Beach Art Association Banquet Announces Exhibit Plans
The Old Orchard Beach Art Association will hold its annual banquet Wednesday at 6 30 p m at Cascade Lodge Saco Dinner will be followed by a brief business meeting and plans for the annual art exhibit in August at Jordan Hall Ocean Park Mrs Evelyn Monier is president of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenway Park
Boston
Own
Chamber of Commerce
State Water Commission
Gerard Pepin
Halfway Rotary
Ocean Park Road
Saco
East Grand Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Cadet Roscoe P. MacAllister to wed Margaret A Walker
Roscoe P. MacAllister son of S M Sg t and Mrs Franklin McAllister formerly of Old Orchard Beach has graduated from West Point. He will marry Miss Margaret Ann Walker of Martinsville Virginia on June 19 in Martinsville and honeymoon in Europe. He will work at Lowry AFB Denver Colorado at a Nuclear Weapons School after the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe P. MacAllister
S/M
Franklin McAllister
Highland Ave
Old Orchard Beach
United States Military Academy
West Point
Portland
Panama Canal Zone
Cornwall
N. Y
Kansas City
London
England
Colorado Spring High School
Air Force
Persido Montery
Calif
Connecticut Man Found Guilty Of Assault Battery
Edmund C. Chevalier 17 of Hartford was found guilty of assault and battery in Saco Municipal Court. He failed to pay a $25 fine and remained jailed. The offense occurred May 25 at the Taylor home. Chevalier is the step son of the complainant Calvin Taylor. He claimed to have merely knocked a knife away to prevent harm. Separately, Portland youths John Foley 17 Joseph Pizzo Jr 19 and Michael Swift 17 were fined $10 each for trespassing on Kartland Inc property after driving motorized carts off a paved strip and onto grass despite warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund C. Chevalier
Hartford
Conn
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Calvin Taylor
Storer St
Taylor
Chevalier
Connecticut
John J. Foley
Joseph C. Pizzo, Jr
Michael N. Swift
F of Portland
Alberick Martin
Kartland
Portland Road
Land of Kartland, Inc
Kennedy pledges no above ground tests pending others
Harriman outlines need for an underground detection system but his Geneva representatives refuse discussion. US strategists link test ban talks to the July 5 Soviet Chinese Moscow meeting and Khrushchev's stance in Paris parley. Kennedy announces a moratorium on above ground tests as long as other nations refrain, to spur Moscow talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
U.S
Moscow
Khrushchev
Kennedy
United States
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Alber G. LaPierre
Henri'sestaurant
U. S. Route 1
Fenwick
Knights of Columbus
GAR
Saco City
Artisans Society
Simard
Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Post
Beach Street
J. J. Mullen
K of C Hall
Annette
Order of the Eastern Star
Sarah Doe
Ocean Park
Court Decury Association
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Pacific
Faith Tabernacle ‘Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Saco Avenue
Iconnie Tewksbury
Rita Tousignant
Anie Bibber
Patricia True
Dorothy Brown
Marie Couri
Eleanor Smith
Gloria Scontras
Shirley Bellevue
I Mac Bellevue
Dorothy Haskell
Marjorie Rowell
Donna Cote
Jane Lake
Delores Reichert
Kay ‘Merrill
Emma _ Winslow
Edrice Bates
Margaret Armstrong
Industrial Group
Deshaies
Beach Council
Henry Giroux
Louis
FE. Gendron
Prospect St
Notre Dame
Henry Belanger
Taylor St
Diane Jean
Armand J. Beaulieu
Irving St
Armand J. Jr
Robert D. Dee, Jr
Biddeford High Alumni Group
Sid Orchard Beach
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Harriman
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Main Street
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