Local Biddeford Residents Listed as Patients
George Dunn of 19 Oak Street and Jeanne Lasante of 19 Wentworth Street are medical patients at Notre Dame and Webber Hospitals respectively. Mary Bloomfield of 46 Green Street is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Florence Roberge of Alfred Street is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mr and Mrs Peter J Farley attend the American Legion Convention in Waterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dunn
Oak St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Mary Bloomfield
Green St
Webber Hospital
Peter J. Farley
American Legion
Waterville
Jeanne Lasante
Wentworth St
Confessions and church events listed for weekend services
Confessions will be heard at St Martha's Church Kennebunkport Saturday 7 to 8 pm St Wronica's Church Kennebunk Saturday 4 to 5 pm Confessions at St Mary's Church Wells Beach Sunday before the 9 am mass The Junior Band and songs of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at 10 am A Young Peoples Choir picnic at Barker's Pond Saturday with 10 am church meeting and lunch Rev Stanley A Bennett of United Baptist Church Saco will hold an Infant Dedication for Susan Lee Yankura Sunday at 9 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Martha's Church
Kennebunkport
St. Wronica’s Church
Kennebunk
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
The
Saco Salvation Army
Barker's Pond
Young Peoples Choir
United Baptist Church
Biddeford
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco
Susan Lee Yankura
J. Richard Yankura
Three Beach Youths Hurt In Saco Auto Crash
Three Old Orchard Beach teens were injured last night on Seaside Avenue near the House of the Good Shepherd Convent. Charles W. Oliver Jr. 17 Patricia Ladakakos 18 and Sandra M. Harding 18 were taken to Webber Hospital in the Saco ambulance with head lacerations and a broken leg.
Athelstan and the First claiming title King of All Britain
The historic king Athelstan marked a milestone as the first Anglo Saxon ruler to style himself King of All Britain, signaling a bold claim to imperial authority across multiple kingdoms. This symbolic move underscored a shift toward a unified crown.
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Athelstan
All
Britain
Card of Thanks to Friends and Relatives
I thank my friends neighbors and relatives who sent cards flowers mass offerings and offered their cars during my recent bereavement Special thanks to Father Bernard Nicknair and the Franciscan Fathers Mrs Willie Nadeau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Nicknair
Franciscan Fathers
Willie Nadeau
Funeral services for Mrs Lillian M Berry in Saco
Mrs Lillian M Berry of 43 Middle Street Saco widow of A Leroy Berry died recently funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 3 30 from the Dennett and Craig Funeral Home with Rev John Jordan of School Street Methodist Church officiating Interment was at Woodland Cemetery Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Berry
Middle St
Saco
A. Leroy Berry
Dennett and Craig
John Jordan
School Street
Mrs Lillian Herrick rites held in Saco
Mrs Lillian Herrick formerly of Saco was commemorated yesterday afternoon with services at Shumway Funeral Home in Saco. Rev John H Jordan officiated and burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery with bearers Roy Tounge Phillips Tarbox Donald Herrick and Edward Fairfield.
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Lillian M. Herrick
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
John H. Jordan
School Street Methodist Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Roy Tounge
Phillips Tarbox
Donald Herrick
Edward Fairfield
Mrs Olive H Emmons Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Mrs Olive H Emmons of Kennebunkport widow of Ivory H Emmons were conducted Thursday at 1 30 PM at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco Rev David Wigley United Church of Christ Congregational Biddeford officiated Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive H. Emmons
Kennebunkport
Ivory H. Emmons
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
David Wigley
United Church of Christ, Congregational
Biddeford
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Joseph D Nadeau at St Joseph Church
Funeral services for Joseph D Nadeau of 35 Bay Street Biddeord were held at 8 30 this morning from St Joseph s Church. Msgr Elie Hevey celebrated the requiem high mass with church choir and Mrs Diana Rousselle on organ. Bearers included Joseph Loran ger Albericc Caron Hervey Dubreuil Charles Whitten Edmond Neault and Richard Auger. Burial was in the family plot at St Joseph s Cemetery with Rev Sylvia Levesque saying grave side prayers. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Royal Nadeau Mr and Mrs Roland Brown Miss Florence Nadeau Edmond Nadeau Mrs Rita Nadeau Paul Nadeau Joseph Nadeau and Nicholas Bukrakis.
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Joseph D ‘Nadeau
Bay St
Biddeord
St. Joseph’s Church
Msgr
Elie Hevey
Diana Rousselle
Joseph Loranger
Albericc Caron
Hervey Dubreuil
Charles Whitten
Edmond Neault
Richard Auger
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Sylvia Levesque
Royal Nadeau
Roland Brown
Florence Nadeau
Edmond Nadeau
Rita Nadeau
Paul Nadeau
Joseph Nadeau
Nicholas Bukrakis
Youth Corps Work Details Set for Saco Old Orchard Beach
Pays on work program underway with 166 youths affected 1178 from Saco 88 from Old Orchard Beach. Project led by William Farrington Thornton Academy and Howard Cushman Fairfield School Saco with Rufus Doe payroll clerk. July 1 to Sept 1 1965 10 weeks. assignments include Saco School Department Thornton Academy city streets recreation beautification Old Orchard Beach grounds and office work at multiple sites.
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Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
William Farrington
Thornton Academy
Howard Cushman
Fairfield School
Rufus Doe
Farrington
Saco City Street
City of
Little Town League
Arthur Godfrey Maine fishing trip planned
Arthur Godfrey the radio and TV personality will fly from New York to Maine to fish for salmon with Louis Pieri part owner of the Boston Celtics on the Machias River in Jefferson. He plans to return to New York Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustaap
Arthur Godfrey
New York
Maine
Department of Economic Development
Godfrey
Louis Pieri
Boston Celtics
Machias
Jefferson
Weather Outlook For Portland Tonight And Saturday
Tonight fair with little temperature change and low 40s to 50s forecast. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph Saturday.
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Portland
Fragmentary Tide Schedule Snippet From A.M P.M Lines
A partial time table shows a sequence of morning and evening tide markings with values around 3:02 to 11:17 and alternating A.M and P.M labels. The readable text provides few full phrases, making exact event or location unclear.
Beach Board Discusses Education Act and School Programs
Old Orchard Beach superintending committee reviews the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 with Forbush detailing articles on local aid for special education and library resources. They plan joint bids for science equipment, consider adding a second modern language, and discuss band, clubs, salaries, and insurance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Bernard C. Forbush
Forbush
State Department of Education
Thornton Academy
Newman Bagley
Insurance City Life Co
Hartford
The
Art Association
Jameson School
Ground troops raid Viet Cong hideout as B52s strike jungle
Newst items describe B52 raids on a Viet Cong hideout with smoke rising from the jungle while troops combing the area. President Johnson and Cabinet review diplomatic proposals to end the war as peace efforts grow.
Haunted house case tests housing rules in Blackwell
Frank Slater sought rehousing for his family claiming their Blackwell cottage is haunted but housing officer R L Charlesworth ruled the home is not unfit for habitation. Jessie Slater described apparitions and damaged ornaments as proof. The family had the cottage blessed by the Assistant Bishop of Derby and now awaits results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwell
England
Frank Slater
R. L. Charlesworth
Slaters
Derby
Thomas
Colonial Powers in North America
England France Holland Russia and Spain held colonies in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Holland
Russia
Spain
North America
Johnson Holds Oval Office Briefing on Budget and Appointments
President Johnson outlined a smaller budget deficit for the year ending June 30, noted rising revenues and lower spending, and said a balanced budget is possible. He announced judicial nominations for the 5th Circuit, planned resignations in the Defense and Navy departments, and discussed a supersonic airliner funding if Congress approves. The briefing touched on civil rights cases and political strategies in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
J. P. Coleman
Mississippi
U.S
Homer Thornberry
Texas
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Stephen Ailes
Army
Stanley R. Resor
David E. McGiffert
Secretary of Defense
Resor
United States
Congress
Horace Busby
Douglass Cater
McGeorge Bundy
Cases Heard In Saco District Court
Multiple defendants appeared in Saco 10th District Court with pleas and verdicts on traffic and related offenses. Pleas included speeding, passing on curves, running red lights, and failing to display inspection stickers. Fines ranged from 5 to 50 dollars, with several cases continued or appealed.
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Saco
Stephen R. Szumita
Oak Ridge Road
Biddeford
H. Xone
Szumita
Geroge Varney
Donald D. Brehm
Cross St
Michel R. Brunelle
South St
Henry D. Morin
Mt. Vernon St
Daniel E. Sylvester
Kennebunk
Carl E. Ross
Moody St
Bradley M. Fletcher
Lace
Robert Ray Tripp
Quonset Point
R.I
Vnco
Cote
Old Orchard Beach
Ronald Lee Tripp
Tripp
Superior Court
Reynald P. Gervasio
Charles Cote
Electroluminescent Flight Gauges Aboard Moon Ship
Electronic display instruments using electroluminescence will guide Apollo astronauts during landing. Five digits on a 2 by 4 inch surface indicate speed changes. Sylvania leads development and won the contract from Grumman Aircraft Engineering for the moon ship instruments.
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Needham
Mass
Apollo
Sylvania
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp
Planets Mercury Show Moonlike Rotation Facts
The text explains that Mercury resembles the Moon by rotating on its axis once per orbit, highlighting its tidally locked appearance and synchronous rotation features as part of planetary customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
West Point Pepperell Rejects Five Percent Union Request
Local 305 union sought a voluntary five percent wage rise at a meeting. Bernard F Brady of West Point Pepperell Maine explained the firm cannot match the higher southern wages and fringe benefits planned for July as it would hurt competitiveness. Union officials lament the stance but vow to honor the contract while hoping future cooperation improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point - Pepperell, Inc
Textile Workers Union of America
Afl-Cio-Clc
Biddeford Pepperell
Bernard F
Brady
Michael Schoonjans
Maine
Southeast
Eee
Schoonjans
Pepperell
Southern
Papperell
Realtor helps rescue girl from air duct scare in Louisville
In Louisville AP reports a realtor Lewis Bass answered a call about a child trapped inside building air conditioning ducts. He found the girl two floors below after the distraught father pried the grill away. The child cried as sounds echoed upward creating the impression she was strapped.
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Louisville
Lewis Bass
Bass
Belfast Man Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
Augustus F. Heald of Belfast was convicted of manslaughter in the shooting death of Edna Hamilton of Searsport. A Waldo Superior Court jury deliberated seven hours and 37 minutes before returning the verdict. sentencing was pending.
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Belfast
Augustus F. Heald
Edna Hamilton
Searswort
Waldo Superior Court
William S. Silsby
Martha Beard
Searsport
Viet Cong stronghold hit in jungle ground action after bombing
After bombing the D zone, a ground operation near a Viet Cong stronghold drew fire from three units. Several captives were seized, possible Chinese among them not confirmed. U S forces reported no casualties and noted Viet Cong likely escaped via tunnels and caves as bomb blasts scarred the forest.
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Pese One
Clark Air Base
Manila
U.S. Navy
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Viet Nam
French Buttons Supplying Aid for Non English Vacations
Hiram Parish of OLD ORCHARD BEACH, executive manager of the Chamber of Commerce, reports Union Mutual Life Insurance Co has ordered 5,000 buttons. The white green pine tree labeled Maine welcomes speakers of French and aims to help vacating visitors communicate with public staff.
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OLD Orchard Be’ch
Hiram Parish
Chamber of Commerce
Portland
Maine
Union Mutual Life Insurance Co
Two Alfred Youths Injured In Vehicle Crash
Two 18 year old Alfred youths Thomas Wood and Ronald Lemire were injured when their car skidded on a curve on Lower Bragdon Road. The vehicle veered into a ditch and struck an embankment. Both were treated at Henrietta D Goodall Hospital and released.
Pierre Salinger Marry Paris Wedding Details
Former White House press secretary Pierre Salinger wed Nicole Gillmann in Paris. Gillmann, 26, is a writer for Paris magazines and met Salinger during his California Senate campaign. This is Salinger’s third marriage. his second wife Nancy filed for divorce in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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Paris
White House
Pierre Salinger
Nicole Helen Gillmann
Salinger
United States
California
U.S. Senate
Miss Gillmann
Nancy
Hot Springs
Ark
Riot crackdown law takes effect in New Hampshire
Gov John W King signed a tough new riot crackdown law as rumors of a riot at a weekend motorcycle event near Concord spread. The legislature rushed passage Thursday amid the mob action fears in London New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
John W. King
London
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Florence Roberge
Alfred St
Ichurch
Sharon Elaine Gillis
Almeda Gillis
Old Orchard Street
Vincent Gillis
Bangor
David M. Girard
Joseph Girard
Saco Ave
Gillis
Old Orchard Beach High School
Claudia Thivierge
Raoul Boucher
Albert Thivierge
St. Andre’s Church
Lillian Herrick
Joseph D. Nadeau
Sharon F. Sneider
Allen Sneider
Northeastern University
Boston
A.M
A.M. P.M
Beach Board
Associated Press
President Johnson
McDivitt
White
Humphrey
International
OAS
Hitler
West Germany
Roy McVickerson
Denver
Lynda Bird Johnson
Washington State Penitentiary
Oval Office
Kenneth E. Belieu
Robert H. B. Baldwin
Wall Street
Morgan Stanley
William Davis
Stephen M. Dow
Steep Falls
Sace
Robert Descelles
Montreal
Noto
David R. Dorion
Sanford
Robert C. Patton Jr
Cape Elizabeth
Charles H. Hart
Wethersfield
Conn
Walter J. Down Er
Poland Spring
Alan P. Knight
South Portland
Melvin J. MacIntyre
Newton
Clinton C. Coughlin
Winthrop
Orton Innis Jr
Arundel
Leroy W. Kinney
West Kennebunk
Donovan K. Elwell
Standish
Elwell
Jerome M. Bshara
Laurent P. L'Heureux
Lewiston
William Yates
Abbott-Verville
American Legion Auxiliary
Edna Henaire
Leona Travers
Yates
West Point Pepperell
Bonny Eagle High School
Buxton
Saco Valley Civic Association
Alfred
Jerry's Furniture
Franklin St
Felix T. Sheltra
Mildred Leonard
Paul E. Sheltra
and Friendly Service
Jefferson Street
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