Deaths Donat Vachon 56 Biddeford Army WWII veteran
Donat Vachon 56 of 91 Water St Biddeford died at home after a short illness. Born January 11 1911 in Biddeford he worked 40 years in Pepperell Mfg dye house and served in World War II. He was a Catholic Order of Foresters Union St Jean de Baptiste St Andre Church PFT A American Legion member. Survived by one sister seven brothers and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from St Andre Church Wednesday at 9 am with calls at Emond Funeral Home today and Tuesday.
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Donat Vachon
Water St. Biddeford
Biddeford
Alphonse and
Demerise Grenier Vachon
St. Andre's
Pepperell Mfg. Co
U.S
Catholic Order of Foresters
Union St. Jean de Baptiste
St. Andre's Church
P.F.T.A
American Legion
Tighe- Beaudoing-Farley Post
Adrienne Belanger
Alphonse
Lucien
Joseph
Henry
Gearard
Raymond Vachon
Emile Vachon
Saco
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Woman Dies In Kennebunk Road Mishap
Deanna E. Rawson 20 of Paris died when rain slick pavement caused a single vehicle crash on the Maine Turnpike near the Mousam River. Three other passengers, all MMCS X ray tech students, were hospitalized in satisfactory condition in Portland.
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Kennebunk
Maine
Deanna E. Rawson
Paris
Miss Rawson
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Carl Thum
Gray
Mousam River
Sharon Allen
Alice Pi‘cher
Sally Doe
Center Ossipee
N. H
Maine Medical Center School of X-Ray Technology
Mrs Fannie Day Day Dies at 61 in Navy Hospital
Mrs Fannie Day formerly of Goodwins Mills died Sunday at the Navy Hospital after a long illness. Born in Saco on January 15 1906 she worked for Pepperell Mfg and Saco Lowell Shops during WWII. Survivors include children Grace May Havey Elmore A Eben G Day two sisters two brothers 14 grandchildren and numerous relatives. Funeral services from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco Tuesday at 1 30 pm. Interment in Day Family Cemetery Goodwins Mills. Friends may call today 2 4 and 7 9 pm.
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Goodwins Mills
Grace May Havey
Dover
N.H
Elmore A
Eben G. Day
Exeter
Concord
Eleanor Atkinson
Kennebunk
Ruth Innis
Arundel
Orvin Wormwood
Kennebunkport
Robert L. Wormwood
Bar Mills
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Obituary: Mrs Catherine Libby of Biddeford Dies At 81
Mrs Catherine Libby 81 of 119 Foss St Biddeford died Saturday after a brief illness in a Biddeford hospital. Born October 31 1885 in Biddeford she was the daughter of Frank and Mary Riley Malonza and attended Biddeford schools. She was a Foss Street Methodist Church member and is survived by her widow er Max D a daughter Evelyn Hill four grandchildren and one niece. Funeral from Shumway Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 pm burial in Owen Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9.
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Catherine Libby
Foss St
Biddeford
Frank and
Mary Riley Malonza
Foss Street
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Saco
Owen Cemetery
Bidde
Beaudoin Farley Post to Honor Donat Vachon
Members of Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post American Legion will gather at Emond Funeral Home Biddeford 72 Hill St on Tuesday at 7 30 PM to pay respects to late member Donat Vachon.
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Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post
American Legion
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Donat Vachon
Rubbish Barrels Stolen From Beach in Old Orchard Beach
Armand St. Hilaire reported 35 rubbish barrels stolen from the beach between Atlantic Avenue and Fernald Avenue. Each barrel valued at about $2. Police warn that tampering with barrels on the beach will be prosecuted as officials suspect the barrels were dumped into the ocean.
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Old Orchard Beach
Armand St. Hilaire
Atlantic Avenue
Fernald Avenue
John H. Clark
Car Fire Quelled by Firefighters Using CO2
Firefighters used CO2 to extinguish a car fire early Sunday morning. The vehicle owned by Ronald Boisvert of 5 Marshall Ave Biddeford was parked on Saco Avenue.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ronald Boisvert
Marshall Ave
Biddeford
Saco Avenue
Funeral Directors in Saco Maine Listings
Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 lists Frank X Emond and J P Conroy. Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street provides services in Saco Maine. Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street with director Philip H Gross Sr. listed.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Dial
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Card of Thanks for hospital care at Webber Hospital
I thank my relatives friends and neighbors for the cards and flowers sent during my stay at the Webber Hospital. Also Doctor Michael Magadda and the nurses for their wonderful care. Mrs Corona Poitras
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Webber Hospital
Michael Magadda
Corona Poitras
Funeral rites for John Watson held in Saco church
Funeral services for John Watson of 16 Rumery Street Saco were held Saturday at Most Help Trinity Church. Rev Donald Labranche celebrated the Requiem High Mass with organist Lou Welch and soloist Molly Welch. Interment followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Graveside prayers were offered by Father Labranche. Bearers included Robert Lockhart William Sheppard Walter Grace Samuel Gagnon Robert Audie and Joseph Henaire.
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John Watson
Rumery St
Saco
Most Help Trinity
Donald Labranche
Lou Welch
Molly Welch
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Father Labranche
Robert Lockhart
William Sheppard
Walter Grace
Samuel Gagnon
Robert Audie
Joseph Henaire
Carmichael Leads Negro Boston March Through Roxbury
Stokely Carmichael led a five mile march in Boston's Roxbury area urging Negroes to take control of land and stores by any means necessary. He called for armed resistance to stop police brutality while Boston officials warned against violence. About 3,000 to 4,000 gathered at Franklin Field with 400 joining the march.
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Boston (Ap
Stokely Carmichael
Boston
Roxbury
Franklin Park
Hunky
Carmichael
Barry T. Hynes
Franklin Field
Dish Dryer Fire Quelled at Provincial House of the Good Shepherd
A dish dryer fire at the Provincial House of the Good Shepherd Bay View in Saco Saturday night was contained by a booster line. Saco Engine 2 and two firefighters responded, with two engines from Camp Ellis aiding. cause undetermined.
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Saco
Good Shepherd Bay View
Camp Ellis
Juvenile nabbed by Biddeford police after store break in
Biddeford police quickly arrested a juvenile inside Caouette's Grocery on Pool Street after a witness heard noises. Officers Raymond Langevin and Benoit Martin entered through a rear door and found the youth charged with breaking and entering.
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Biddeford
Caouette
Pool Street
Raymond Langevin
Benoit Martin
Summer Head Start enrollment tops 330 in two counties
More than 330 children are enrolled in a summer Head Start program in Lincoln and Kennebec counties. Curtis O'Brien, director, says classes start July 7 with total cost over 115000 dollars funded by federal state and local agencies under the Office of Economic Opportunity.
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Augusta
Lincoln
Kennebec
Curtis O’brien
Curtis
Federal Office of Economic Opportunity
Local families head to Expo 67 and Legion Auxiliary elects new officer
Mr and Mrs William Chocka and sons from Saco depart for Montreal to attend Expo 67. Mrs Florence Lewis of Saco has been elected alternate vice president of the First District American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Maine.
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William Chocka
William
Denis
Pepperell Street
Saco
Montreal
Florence Lewis
Lawn Avenue
Owen Davis
First District
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of
Maine
Social events from local circles in Biddeford and Saco
Our Lady of Fatima Circle and Daughters of Isabella plan socials at St. John’s Hall Biddeford Adams Street at 7 30 tomorrow night and Tuesday evening. The Fred S Gurney Women’s Relief Corps meets Tuesday at 1 30 at the G A R Hall Saco. The Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 at the Biddeford City Building.
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Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Isabella
Adams St
Fred S. Gurney Women's Relief Corps
G.A.R. Hall
Saco
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Biddeford City Building
Church Notes Sunbeams Hold Tuesday Meeting
Sunbeams girls ages 6 to 10 will meet Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach. Ladies Home League gathers Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the same hall. Prayer meeting slated Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9 A Wells.
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Sunbeams
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Ladies Home League
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Woman Injures Knee At Beach At Old Orchard
Susan LaDouceur of Westbrook will be released from Webber Hospital today after treatment for a dislocated knee suffered while bathing at Old Orchard Beach yesterday. Firefighters rushed a rescucitator to the scene when informed that a bather was drowning. The injured woman was carried to the hospital in the Saco ambulance.
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Old Orchard Beach
Susan LaDouceur
Westbrook
Webber Hospital
Saco
Saco Council Reviews Budget and Centennial Plans
The Saco City Council meets at 7:30 p m to review the budget and amend the Trust Fund ordinance. They may close the city clerk’s office on Saturdays in July and August and discuss Main Street closure for the centennial parade and licensing questions. The D A V requests a Forget me not sale for July 20 21 and 22. A stow sign on Wildwood Drive and health and street committee items are on the agenda.
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Saco
Main Street
Centennial Commission
D.A.V
Wildwood Drive
Four Hub Caps Stolen In Saco
Saco police investigate theft of four hub caps from a car on Atlantic Motors lot on Port land Road over the weekend. Manager William LeMarre reports the loss valued at $81.08.
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Saco
Atlantic Motors
Portland Road
William LeMarre
Portland Weather: Sunny and Cooler This Afternoon
This afternoon mostly sunny and cooler with highs in the 70s. Gusty NW winds 10 to 25 mph. Tonight clear and cool with lows mid 40s to mid 50s. Winds diminish to light and variable. Tuesday will be sunny and warmer with highs near 80 and light variable winds.
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Portland
Weather Outlook for Northern New England New England
The five day forecast covers northern New England including Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Temperatures Tuesday through Saturday average above normal overall with highs in the 80s and nights from 55 to 65. Warmer start to the period, cooling a bit Friday. total rainfall about half an inch from showers and thundershowers late Wednesday and Thursday.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Tornadoes and floods kill 22 across northwestern Europe
AP reports violent storms rake Britain France Netherlands with 22 dead and about 200 injured. A tornado near Douai kills seven and injures 110, while another hits Netherlands killing six and wounding 17. Britain sees five cave explorers drown as floods surge.
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London
Europe
Douai
France
Netherlands
Britain
Atlantic
Derailment Closes Maine Central Line Near Leeds
A 21 car wreck on the Rumford to South Portland rail route triggered weekend repairs by work crews. No injuries were reported as crews cleared the single track after a derailment caused by a faulty connection rod while the train traveled about 30 miles per hour. Track was reopened today.
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Leeds
Rumford
South Portland
Maine Central Railroad
Fuller Named New Leader for July 1 Duties
Dedham raised graduate of Princeton and Penn Law to assume post after bar exam in 1964. He joins Waterhouse Carroll and Cyr. Fuller calls the appointment challenging and rewarding and says it will expand his trial work opportunities.
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Page One
Dedham
Mass
Princeton University
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Waterhouse, Carroll and Cyr
Fuller
Town Council Meeting Set For Tonight at 7 30
The town council will convene this evening at 7 30 in the Town Hall auditorium. Britannica notes Jupiter ranks just below Venus as the brightest planet in the night sky.
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Jupiter
Venus
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Johnson Kosygin talks at Glassboro amid hopes for peace
The leaders met at Hollybush and Glassboro for 16 hours and two men spoke privately with interpreters present. They discussed Vietnam and the Arab-Israeli conflict while stressing that meetings alone do not make peace. Johnson emphasized direct eye to eye dialogue may reduce dangers. Kosygin urged Israeli troop withdrawal as a precondition for Middle East settlement and hinted at general disarmament talks.
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Vietnam
Washington
Hollybush
Glassboro
Kosygin
U.N
Soviet Union
United States
North Vietnam
Middle East
Israel
U. S
New Jersey College
New York
Debate Theory Workshop Begins at University of Maine
Twenty high school students started a two week debate theory workshop at the Orono campus of the University of Maine. Sessions will cover debate resolutions for students and coaches. Director of the event is Thomas Moser of Maine's speech department.
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ORONO
University of Maine
Thomas Moser
Maine
Spray drying boosts shelf life and lowers packaging costs
Interest grows in dehydrating ingredients by spray drying to extend shelf life and cut packaging costs. Transportation savings can be realized as products become lighter and bulkier form remains stable for distribution.
Traffic Mishaps Listed At Beach
Police investigate a hit and run reported last night involving Claire C J Monier 27 of 76 East Surf St. A right turn after stopping at a sign caused damage to her right door. Damages estimated at 100 dollars affected two vehicles in a First Street collision. Gingras Pierre 21 of Quebec said his skid caused the rear of his car to strike a parked car owned by Helen Snow 4 Stacy St Saco. A three vehicle collision occurred Saturday night on East Grand Avenue. Richard Leighton 17 of South Portland said his car struck a vehicle owned by Michel Guerin 21 of Quebec which was stopped in traffic. The Guerin car was pushed into a car driven by George J Murray Jr 16 of Westbrook. No damage estimate given.
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Old Orchard Beach
Claire C. J. Monier
East Surf St
First Street
Gingras Pierre
Quebec
Helen Snow
Stacy St
Saco
East Grand Avenue
Richard Leighton
South Portland
Michel Guerin
Guerin
George J. Murray Jr
Westbrook
Piano Recital Given In Saco
Students of Mrs. Joseph Hill presented a piano recital at the Hill residence 39 Pleasant St Saco. The program featured Debora Frappier Susie Frappier Debra Goodwin and Rita Harris performing works by Liszt Bach Heller and others across classical and seasonal pieces.
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Joseph Hill
New Hill
Pleasant St
Saco
Castanets
India
Debra Goodwin
Albumblatt
Rita Harris
Bach
Heller
Mormons Elect Maine District President
A Gardiner man, Olie W. Ross, was named president of the Maine District of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He succeeds Grant Clayburn of Bangor with counselors David Cofin of Dedham and Lyndon Conery of Rockland. A New Brunswick district was also formed and Donal W. Richmond named its president.
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Cape Elizabeth
Gardiner
Maine
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Olie W. Ross
Grant Clayburn
Bangor
Ross
David Cofin
Dedham
Lyndon Conery
Rockland
New Brunswick
Donal W. Richmond
Patriarca pleads innocent in Boston murder conspiracy case
Raymond L. Patriarca 59 of Providence and accomplices Cassesso and Tameleo plead innocent to conspiring to murder Willie Marfeo in Providence. They face charges include using interstate facilities to further gambling activities. Bail set at 25000. arraignments completed in Boston federal court with continuance for special pleas.
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Raymond L. Patriarca
Providence
Cosa Nostra
New England
Francis J. W. Ford
Patri Ay
Roland Cassesso
Somerville
Norfolk
Cassesso
Patriarca
Henry Tameleo
Cranston
R.I
Tameleo
Willie Marfeo
Marfeo
FBI
Atty
Charles A. Curran
Joseph J. Bellioro
Royal Couple Vacationing At Island Resort
In Penobscot Bay on 400-acre IBM heir Thomas J. Watson Jr. estate at North Haven, King Bhumibol of Thailand and Queen Sirikit enjoy a quiet Maine retreat before an upcoming Washington visit. They arrived from Expo 67 via a Canadian government plane and plan to depart Sunday afternoon for Dow AFB Bangor.
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Thailand
Penobscot Bay
King Bhumbiol
Sirikit
Thomas J. Watson, Jr
IBM
Watson
Washington
Johnson
Dow Air Force Base
Bangor
King
King Bhumibol
Massachusetts
United States
Maine
Montreal
Pope creates record Cardinal consistory with broad international mix
Pope Paul VI raised the College of Cardinals to 118, the largest ever, including four American archbishops John Cody, John Krol, Patrick O’Boyle and Msgr Francis Brennan. New cardinals include 12 Italians and newcomers from Bolivia, Indonesia, Argentina and other nations. The ceremony in St. Peter’s Square marked outdoor mass attendance for the first time.
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Spain
Portugal
Italy
Vatican
College of Cardinals
U. S
John P. Cody
Chicago
John J. Krol
Philadelphia
Patrick A. O'Boyle
Washington, D.C
Msgr
Francis J. Brennan
Shenandoah
Princes of the Church
Pope Paul
Powdered shortening cost and shipment span discussed
A Chicago to New York shipment discussion notes that a truckload of conventional shortening shipped would cost about 375 dollars. Powdered form would occupy roughly half a truckload, illustrating efficiency differences in transport implications.
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Chicago
New York
Notable Birthdays Marked Across Three Cities
In Easton Helen Keller celebrated her birthday with a cake and visits from friends. Her brother Philip Brooks Keller of Dallas attended with his wife. In Middletown Prime Minister Jozef Lenart of Czechoslovakia toured a poultry farm with officials and lunched at a firehouse. In Alton Rev. John J. Clancy celebrated his 101st birthday at St Anthony's Hospital after retiring from St Francis Xavier's Church.
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Associated Press
Easton
Tuscumbia
Ala
Radcliffe College
Middletown
N.Y
Jozef Lenart
Czechoslovakia
Lenart
Vaclav David
Karel Duda
United States
Milan Klusak
United Nations
State Department
Orange County Extension Service
Grandson of LBJ Comes Home Today
Luci Johnson Nugent and her infant son leave Seton Hospital for home after a six day old grandson Patrick Lyndon’s final checkup. White House photographers anticipated releasing pictures today. President Johnson visited Saturday amid summit talks with Kosygin.
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Austin, Tex
Luci Johnson Nugent
Seton Hospital
White House
Johnson
Patrick Lyndon
Nugents
Luci
Patrick J. Nugent
Mary Gfeller
Washington, D.C
Miss Greller
Pat
Alexei M. Kosygin
Treasury Awaits Senate Action On Debt Increase
The Treasury waits for Senate approval to raise the debt limit ahead of the new fiscal year. The current temporary ceiling is 336 billion with a permanent 285 billion. action by Friday avoids higher debt. House earlier approved a 358 billion permanent ceiling plus 7 billion after July 1 1968. Senate Finance Committee aims to advance the plan and seek presidential signature amid July recess planning. The House also debates a National Teachers Corps authorization of 135 million over three years, with 90 percent funded federally. If not granted by Friday, 3.8 million in current-year funds could be lost. Senate leaders plan quick action if House passes the compromise bill.
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Washington
Treasury
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
House
Senate Finance Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
National Teachers Corps
Biddeford Traffic Mishap Leaves No Injuries
Biddeford police reported no injuries after a collision at Main and Water Streets Saturday afternoon. Drivers Ernest J. Ouellette and Norman L. Stackpole were involved. investigators were Officers Roger Fecteau and Everett Bowden.
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Biddeford
Main and
Water Streets
Ernest J. Ouellette
Wakefield Ave
Norman L. Stackpole
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