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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1959

Page

7

Episcopal Churches Adopt Summer Service Schedule

The Rev. Mark MacCullough announces summer hours for Christ Church Biddeford and St David Kennebunk starting this Sunday. Christchurch services 7:30 and 9:30 a m resume with a 9:30 parish Eucharist. 11:15 a m Kennebunk moves to 10:30 a m. Evening prayer remains at 6 p m in Biddeford. Sunday school outing planned at 2 p m at Saco ferry road home of Mrs and Mrs Raymond Carter.

Mark MacCullough Christ Episcopal Church Biddeford St. David. Church Kennebunk Christchurch Bot Christ Church

Guest Pastor To Preach At Advent Church

Rev. Frank Fasano of Boston Mass will be guest pastor at Advent Christian church Biddeford for tonight evening services and Sunday's morning services His sermon topic Sunday morning is The Gifts In The Church

Frank Fasano Boston Mass Advent Christian Church Biddeford Fasano Italy

Bay State Man Murders Wife Kills Himself

Bourne Massachusetts police report that 71 year old H Ves per Burton shot and killed his wife Mary 57 then fatally wounded himself in Gray Gables. He telephoned his sister in law and said something bad has happened. The couple's dog was shot and Burton died at Tobey Hospital after being found with his wife on the hallway floor. A pistol was recovered and a book titled Murder on Delivery was found in the living room.

Barry Bourne Burton Ranch Gray Gables Leo Gallerini Oliver Waddka Burton Tobey Hospital Wareham

Biddeford Man Completes Education Amid Family Struggles

The Biddeford man Andrew Pineau earns a technology degree at the Institute despite a late baby arrival and a year of work to support his family. He won an Institute scholarship based on academic record and leadership, worked seasonal jobs, and will start a technology position at Portsmouth Navy Yard, N H, after graduation. Pineau and his wife, with infant Marc, balanced school, work, and family through a snowy winter to reach this milestone.

Page @ne Pineau St. Louis The Journal Marc Pineau Webber Hospital Boston Biddeford Pineaus General Woodworking Club Portsmouth Navy Yard N. H Navy Yard Andrew Pineau Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes Grammar School

Local Elks Lodge Initiates New Chapter Members

Twenty four new names joined the Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks after a meeting at the Elks home in Saco. One former member was reinstated and 23 joined as initiates. Memorial services honored Wesley J. Ross and Dr Sargent J Jealous. Blood bank talks urged members to enroll and choose donors. A chicken barbecue to be held June 27 with tickets at the lodge.

Biddeford-Saco Leon F Jones Lodge Elkhom Wesley J. Ross Wake Island Hawaii Sargent J. Jealous Portland Saco Cote Ralph Pitt Richard F. Murphy Arthur J. Lesieur Elks Home Albert F. Deshaies Elks Deshaies Lesieur Harold Marr

Jewish Group Plans Barbecue For Veterans

Fred Green of Biddeford, vice president of the Maine Council of B nai B rith, leads a 1300 member group staging a chicken barbecue for Togus Veterans Administration hospital patients. Paul Goldberg of Augusta is general chairman, with volunteers from all Maine Bnai Brith lodges helping. Sheldon Michaels organizes the Biddeford area effort.

Fred Green Biddeford Maine Council of B'nai B'rith Togus Veterans Administration Hospital Paul Goldberg Augusta B'nai B'rith Sheldon Michaels

Supper Planned by Camp Ellis Fire Auxiliary

The Camp Ellis Firemen's auxiliary met with seven members present at the fire station. They postponed discussion of the July 4 bean supper to the next meeting. Mrs Ellen Dube was reported ill. The mystery prize was won by Mrs Ruth Stackpole.

Camp Ellis Ellen Dube Ruth Stackpole

Jaycees Elect Regional VP at 39th Convention

Dr. Robert Easton of Norway Maine was elected regional vice president Wednesday at the Junior Chamber of Commerce annual convention. The Jaycees held their 39th edition in Buffalo.

Jaycees Buffalo Robert Easton Norway Maine Junior Chamber of Commerce

Dental School For Maine Is Being Discussed

In Rockland Maine the Maine Dental Society and representatives from the University of Maine and Westbrook Junior College met to discuss creating a Maine dental school. Dr Henry H Grant president of the society said a committee will confer with the colleges as part of a society meeting. The New England Board of Higher Education recommended establishing such a school in Maine. Dr Paul Jeserich of Ann Arbor Mich president elect of the American Dental Assn also spoke at the event.

Rockland Maine Maine Dental Society University of Maine and Westbrook Junior College Henry H. Grant New England Board of Higher Education Pine Tree Paul Jeserich Ann Arbor, Mich The American Dental Assn

Legion Coach Calls Meeting For Owen-Davis Junior Legion Team

A meeting of all candidates for the Owen-Davis Junior American Legion baseball team has been called by Coach Sidney Griffith for 5 tonight. Candidates must bring their birth certificates to the meeting at the Legion home on Beach Street in Saco.

Owen-Davis American Legion Sidney Griffith Legion Home Beach Street Saco

Solons Expect the Will Back Housing Bill

Washington AP reports leading Senate Democrats and Republicans say a compromise 3.375 billion housing bill should win Eisenhower's approval. Conferees trimmed the package to blunt GOP charges of overspending, with large grant authorizations and boosts to private homebuilding. The measure includes 10 billion in FHA loan insurance, lower down payments, and longer VA mortgages.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Senate House John J. Sparkman D-Ala Homer F Capehart R-Ind Conference Veterans’ Administration

Governors Augusta Swears In Two Young State Leaders

Gov Clauson spent a busy Wednesday hobnobbing with other governors in Maine He first swore into office Miss Odette Marie Fournier of Madawaska the newly elected governor of Dirigo Girls State at the State House Then he went to Orono for the inauguration of Allen Bornheimer of Yarmouth the new Boys State governor

Augusta Clauson Maine Odette Marie Fournier Madawaska Dirigo State House Orono Allen Bornheimer Yarmouth

Death of Ethel Barrymore Ends an Era

Hollywood mourns as Ethel Barrymore dies in Beverly Hills at 79 after a yearlong illness. The actress, last of the Barrymore theatrical trio with John and Lionel, earned an Oscar in 1944 and charmed stages, films, radio, and TV. The New York Ethel Barrymore Theater dimmed its lights for five minutes in tribute.

Ethel Barrymore Hollywood Calif Beverly Hills Miss Barrymore Calvary Cemetery Monay Barrymores Ethel Pinky New York Ethel Barrymore Theater Judith Anderson

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Episcopal Churches Raymond Carter Advent Church Mac-Gray Co., Inc Albany Cambridge Ringer Neault & Marcotte, Inc Main Street Ormond W. Bedell Raymond 0. Audie Ernest J. Allaire Thad Crapser Joseph Melanson Nathan F. Ford Laurent R. Dewire Oscar H. Cloutier Donald F Blanchette Wendell B. Lund Raymond J. Wynne A. Roger Legare Spiros Pappas George FE. Mapes Patrick J. Costellow Bay State Biddeford Man Elks Lodge Dental School For Legion Solons John Lionel Lincoln Mercury Edsel Beach Motors Inc Elm Street Montclair Packard Ultra Matic Oldsmobile Buick Chevrolet Tudor Capri Elm Sttreet Blayton Buick Inc Thornton Ave Saco, Maine
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