Charles A. Bourne Sr. 64 Ogunquit resident dies after long illness
Charles A. Bourne Sr. of 176 North Main St Ogunquit aged 64 died Wednesday in a local hospital after a long illness born January 24 1908 in Wells son of Joseph and Anne Bourne he retired from Central Maine Power in 1971 and ran Bourne's Motel for nine years He was a Wells selectman former Ogunquit overseer cub scoutmaster Mason and member of several orders Survived by wife Alice Larsen two sons and two sisters Funeral at 2 pm Saturday Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk with burial at Ocean View Cemetery Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Charles A. Bourne Sr
North Main St
Ogunquit
Wells
Joseph and
Anne (Moody) Bourne
Bourne
Central Maine Power Company
Bourne’s
Alice Larsen
Charles A. Jr
Jonathan L
Elizabeth, Blaisdell
Evelyn Wedge
Cranberry Isle
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Kennebunk
E. G. Ward
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Ocean View Cemetery
Hearings Open on Challenge to Maine Delegation
A two day hearing in Augusta records testimony on a challenge to Maine's Democratic National Convention delegation for inadequate women’s representation. Yale law professor John T. Baker will report to the National Credentials Committee in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Yale Law School
John T. Baker
Washington
D.C
Democratic Party
National Organization For Women (Now
University of Maine Law
Orlando Deloga
Paula Sawyer
Richard Sawyer
Mrs Eva Brackett 85 Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Eva May Brackett 85 of 123 Pleasant St Saco died early today after a long illness. Born March 20 1887 in Biddeford she was a Pepperell Manufacturing retiree and Jehovahs Witness. Survived by son Leroy daughters Grace Emmerson Hazel White Erma Pelkey and many grandchildren greats. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at Dennett Craig Funeral Home Saco with Winfield Maxim officiating. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evamay Brackett
Pleasant St
Saco
Biddeford
John W
Annie L. (Emmons) Goodwin
Biddeford-Saco
Jehovah's Witnesses
Leroy Brackett
Grace Emerson
Hazel White
West Palm Beach
Fla
Erma Pelkey
Dennett
Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Winfield Maxim
The
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Woodlawn
Mrs Margaret Hilton Died After Brief Illness in Biddeford
Mrs Margaret A Cartier Hilton 36 of 7 Marion Ave Biddeford died this morning after a brief illness. She was a 1954 Biddeford High School graduate and held church and club affiliations. Survived by husband Donald six sons a daughter and her father Charles Cartier. Funeral from St Mary Church Saturday at 9 am with burial at St Mary Cemetery. Cosgrove Funeral Home timings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Hilton
Marion Ave
Biddeford
Charles and
Margaret (Hayes) Cartier
Biddeford High School
St. Mary Church
Ancient Order of Hibernian
St. Mary's Women’s Club
Donald Hilton
Scott
Todd
Toby
Troy
Charles
Jason Hilton
Amy Hilton
Charles Cartier
James Cartier
Saco
Robert Cartier
California
St. Mary Cemetery
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Ocean Lodge to Hold Masonic Ritual for Bourne
Officers and members of Ocean Lodge Highpine will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at St Kennebunk to conduct Masonic ritual services for Charles A Bourne a past master and member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Lodge
Highpine
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Kennebunk
Charles A. Bourne
Saco Firemen Put Out Blaze
Saco firemen responded to a grass fire on Route 1 just past the Cascades Road yesterday afternoon. Engine 5 and four men doused the flames, according to a fire department spokesman today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Route 1
Cascades Road
Fire Department
Funeral Directors Dennett & Craig in Saco Maine
Funeral home listings show Frank X. Emond and J P Day and Gross with addresses in Saco Maine. Primary contact numbers 284 5511 and 284 5611 listed for Emond and associated firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P
Board Denies Permit For Gravel Pit In Saco
Dudley A. Roever chair man of the Saco Zoning Appeals Board notified Blue Rock Industries that its application for a gravel pit permit was denied. The Saco City Council had recently declared a moratorium on new pits until regulating ordinances could be adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley A. Roever
Saco
Blue Cross Approves Outpatient Dialysis Benefits
Providence AP report says Rhode Island Blue Cross will cover hospital outpatient and hospital supervised hemodialysis for patients with kidney disease. Arthur F. Hanley announced the board unanimously approved the benefit expansion financed from reserve funds as an experiment costing between 150,000 and 200,000 dollars in the first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Rhode Island
Blue Cross
Arthur F. Hanley
Health Plan
Hanley
Junior High School Vandalized in Biddeford
Biddeford police report eight gym windows and one classroom window were broken at Biddeford Junior High School on Alfred Street during the night. The Myrtle Street side door was plastered with eggs and bricks and rocks were used to break the windows. No damage estimate was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Junior High
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Myrtle Street
Beach Oil Burner Sparks Small Fire in Old Orchard Beach
Firemen responded to 51 Old Orchard Ave. for a flooded oil burner that caused a small blaze. The fire burned out on its own without further damage or injuries, according to department officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Clarence L. Botting
Old Orchard Ave
Clash With Police At Concert Ends in Turmoil
About 400 people in Tucson tried to crash a Rolling Stones show, breaking windows and clashing with police. Tear gas dispersed the crowd after bricks and bottles were thrown. six arrests reported and injuries noted among those outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Robert Grant
Comp Map Center
Rt Thompson Sae Somete
Ae Ma
Neste Theehe
Rolling Stones
Portland Weather Forecast Tonight and Friday
The Portland forecast calls for showers and thundershowers tonight with lows in the 60s. Friday brings a chance of morning showers then gradual clearing with highs in the 70s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Church Choir Rehearsals Across Local Congregations
Senior and youth choirs from Saco United Baptist Ogunguit and Biddeford Foss Street United Methodist plan rehearsals. Saco United Methodist youth choir meets Friday at 3 15 p m. Junior and senior choirs hold sessions at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunguit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Biddeford Foss Street United Methodist Church
Adah Chapter Eastern Star Meeting Tonight Biddeford
A meeting of Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 at Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford. A cookout will follow the business session at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Tate 6 Belmont Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Paul Tate
Belmont St
Local Biddeford Saco Birthdays and Hospital Visits Report
Gerard Regis and Marie-Ange Lagrange are listed as medical patients at Webber Hospital in Biddeford. Ronnie Gene Dumont, turning one, celebrated his birthday there with visits from his sisters Barbara and Sheri and gifts and a cake. Mrs Leroy Kimball Jr. of Pleasant Street, Saco, is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Regis
Cecile Regis
Small’s Court
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Marie-Ange Lagrange
High St
Ronnie Gene Dumont
Jean Dumont
Elm St
Barbara
Sheri
Ronnie
Leroy Kimball Jr
Pleasant Street
Saco
Kennebunk Man Hospitalized. Hijacker Trend Questioned
Edmund L. Cashen of Summer Street Kennebunk is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Portland. The note weighs in on aviation hijacking progress and ponders if hijackers will target buses or elevators next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk News
Edmund L. Cashen
Summer Street
Kennebunk
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Government grinds old cash as disposal shift discussed
Federal reserve banks will grind up worn money instead of burning it to dispose of old dollars amid local antiburn laws. The Treasury notes limited commercial uses for shredded notes with a Kansas firm already buying $10 a ton for drilling mud. Expect about $1 billion in cash ground this year as plans explore roofing and stationery uses while avoiding counterfeiting risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Treasury Department
Kansas
David Mud and Chemical Co
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank
Secret Service
O. H. Tomkinson
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Tomkinson
Health care for indigents tied to Hill-Burton funds
A new proposal to be published in the Federal Register would require free care for the indigent at hospitals and facilities built or modernized with Hill-Burton funds. The plan caps obligations to the original loan or grant period, potentially exempting many of the 6,308 facilities that received 3.7 billion dollars. Public reaction included about 2,000 letters to the American Hospitals Association, with most opposing the earlier higher free-care formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Register
Hill-Burton
American Hospitals Association
No Poll Tax Exemption Reminder For Seniors Over 70
Chief Assessor Alan C. Radley announced that citizens over 70 are not required to pay the poll tax. He urged first time adopters of the exemption to contact his office promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Alan C. Radley
Radley
Charter Panel Holds Session in Biddeford City Hall
The Biddeford Charter Commission met in the mayor's office to retain the old charter’s core and adopt new proposals. Commissioners present were Atty Willie Pomerleau H Clifford Berry Richard Dutremble Camille Bolduc Marc Bouthot and Peter Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
City Hall
Atty, Willie Pomerleau
H. Clifford Berry
Richard Dutremble
Camille Bolduc
Marc Bouthot
Peter Truman
Last Civil War Veteran Walter Williams Dies at 117
Walter Williams died December 19 1960 in Houston Texas at age 117, identified as the last surviving veteran of the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Williams
Houston
Texas
Breaks Reported In Biddeford Holmes Series
Five burglaries were reported in Biddeford area overnight. Robberies included the Biddeford High School bus dispatch office, multiple homes on May Street Parent Avenue Elm Street Washington Street and 9 182 Elm Street. valuables taken included a typewriter cash and a diamond ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Biddeford High School
Raymond Ruel
May St
May Street
Fnane Onice
Dorothy Desilva
Parent Ave
Bidoe
Paulette Brouillette
Elm St
War era senator clash on three-way DX contract split and POW policy
The debate highlights a war era clash over a three-way split of a large DX contract among Maine Mississippi and California. Kyros and Carson spar over bombing pulls and POW returns with Carson urging immediate troop withdrawal and unconditional amnesty for draft dodgers while Kyros opposes talks of amnesty now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Mississippi
California
Kyros
Galahad
Eastland
Stennis
House
Carson
North Vietnam
Senate
Sweden
Federal Funds Aid Summer Recreation in Kennebunk
Kennebunk Recreation Commission hires Stephen Austin and Betsy Hunt to run the summer program through Labor Day with federal funds set to end then. They seek further $1,000 town meeting funding and note current budget of 9,600. Youth Employment Corps workers Georgie Ann Haskell, Thomas du DesBois, and Katrina Welch assist as activity supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Stephen Austin
Betsy Hunt
Kennebunk Recreation Commission
Austin
Recreation Commission
Lower Town Hall
Kennebunks
Commission
Memorial Field
Youth Employment Corps Act
Georgie Ann Haskell
Thomas du DesBois
K Katrina Welch
Young Students Explore Beach Ecology In Kennebunk
Forty five preschoolers from Wishing Well Nursery School and a Park Street School class spent a day at Parsons Beach. The event, led by Susan Braun and five community volunteers, covered ocean water, beach geology, dune erosion, seaweeds, and sea animals with hands on activities and a sand art session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Haskell
James Butler
James Goodson
John Brackley
Chris Crosier
Park Street School
Kennebunk
Cecil Munson
Parsons Beach
Wishing Well Nursery School
Susan Braun
Joan Gardner
Braun
Vacation Bible School Set For Saco In June
First Parish Church hosts Vacation Bible School at the Parish House on Beach and Main streets from June 19 to 30. Daily sessions run 9 to 11 30 a.m. for kindergarten through grade six with Bible stories singing crafts and games. Mrs William Tierney directs assisted by Mrs Philip Curtis and a team of teachers and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish Church
United Church of Christ
Main Streets
Saco
Jesus
William Tierney
Philip Curtis
Victor Skonberg
John Soucy
L. Daniel Dearborn
Stanley McQuade
Carol Johnson
Kenneth Unter
City Clerk Office To Open Sunday For Absentee Ballots
City Clerk Joan M. LaMontagne announced the Saco clerk’s office will be open 9 to noon Sunday to handle absentee ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Joan M. LaMontagne
Church Will Begin Summer Schedule
The First Parish Congregational Church Saco United Church of Christ starts summer worship at 9:30 each Sunday with child care in Parish House. Rev. Paul K. Weimer will preach on A Christian's Concept of the Meaning of Death and a talk-back discussion will follow. Youth participation is encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco
Paul K. Weimer
Uranium Energy Density Compared With Coal
A study notes that one cubic foot of uranium holds energy equivalent to 1.7 million tons of coal, highlighting the vast energy density of nuclear fuel and its potential impact on energy strategies.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Eva May Brackett
Dennett & Craig
Lowe
Los Anoturs Tet
Hag Tides A. M. P. M. A. M. P. M
Esos
Oun Os
Saco United Baptist Church
Saco United Methodist Church
School and
Middle Streets
Kennebunk Inn
DIAL
Daggett’s Lobster
Pier Road
Cape Porpoise
Amine
Flag Pond
Heath Roads
Robert Paradis
Steven Gaumont
Daisy Ricker
Ronald Desrosiers
Action
Hiram V. Parish Real Estate
Central Park Ave
Kenneth Pendleton
Pendleton
Peter P. Truman
University of Maine
Truman's
Auto & Cycle School
Communicant St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Biddeford Charter Commission
Ana
York County Savings Bank
F.d.1.c
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!