Local Seamen Recruits Begin Training at Great Lakes
Gordon P. Doe and Howard A. Doe sons of Mr and Mrs Richard M Doe of 72 Colby Ave Ocean Park start two weeks active duty training as seaman recruits at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill. Robert E Parslow son of Mr and Mrs Ralph E Parslow of 162 Bradley St Saco begins two weeks active duty training as a seaman recruit at Great Lakes. Mrs Raymond G Bolduc of 291 Alfred St Biddeford returns home after a class reunion in Nicolet Quebec visits friends and former teachers in Drummondville and Three Rivers Quebec.
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Gordon P. Doe
Howard A. Doe
Richard M. Doe
Colby Ave
Ocean Park
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Robert E. Parslow
Ralph E. Parslow
Bradley St
Saco
Naval Center
Raymond G. Bolduc
Alfred St
Biddeford
Nicolet
Que
Drummondville
Three Rivers
Biddeford Knights of Columbus Meet Tonight
A meeting of the Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus will be held tonight at the Washington Street Hall. Local officials urge members to attend and discuss council matters and upcoming community events.
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Biddeford
Church Notes for Saco Salvation Army Cadets Meeting
Higher Grade Corp cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8 30 pm. The Unitarian Universalist church will meet Sunday in the Grove at Ferry Beach with other Portland churches. A joint picnic will follow.
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Saco Salvation Army
Unitarian - Universalist Church
Ferry Beach
Portland
Hospital Has Roving Beauty Salon Available
NEW LONDON Conn AP What can you send a hospitalized friend or relative who already has so many flowers is on a restricted diet and doesn't care much for reading The problem has been solved at Lawrence Memorial Hospital here Gift certificates for the Glamor Wagon can be obtained for both men and women bedridden or up and about The roving beauty salon is summoned by a doctor or nurse at the request of a patient for hair coloring permanent waves manicures for women scalp treatments and shampoos for men The program is praised by physicians as aiding quicker recovery and patient morale.
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New London, Conn
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Memorial
Alida J. Aligood
Waterford
Barbara Bidell
Niantic
Council Chagnon Names Special Representative
Last night at Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptiste a letter from Woonsocket main office announced Clarence Ouellette of Lewiston as a special representative in central Maine and northern Massachusetts. President Bertrand reported on the Extraordinary Congress in Woonsocket June 23. Delegates included Bertrand Roy Piette and Provencher. Acknowledged event is Ladies Night on August 10 with shore dinner and a dance. Prayers were led by Robert Ruel.
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Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Eugene Bertrand
Woonsocket
R. I
Clarence Ouellette
Lewiston
Maine
Massachusetts
Bertrand
Napoleon G. Roy
Henry Piette
Robert R. Provencher
Robert Ruel
Dairy Industry TV Program on WCSH Channel 6 Friday
A milk themed program titled Dairy Industry airs Friday at 7 30 p m on WCSH Channel 6. The taped segments present various views including Mrs Gloria Densmore president of the Pine Tree Milk Consumers Association Cape Elizabeth.
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WCSH
Channel 6
Dairy Industry
Gloria Densmore
Pine Tree Milk Consumers Association
Cape Elizabeth
Deaths Wilfrid Viger in Lawrence Massachusetts
Wilfrid Viger 77 of 319 Lowell Street Lawrence Massachusetts died at home after a long illness. Born November 24 1885 in Ste Marie de Beace Quebec he lived in Lawrence and Salem most of his life with years in Biddeford. He and his wife ran a variety store for over 30 years. Survived by widow Exilia Drouin Viger and two brothers Fidilia and Philips. Funeral from St Joseph Church Saturday at 10. Visitation Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford tonight after 7 and Friday 1 to 10 p.m.
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Lawrence
Mass
Wilifrid Viger
Lowell St
Ste Marie de Beace
Que
Viger
Salem
Biddeford
Sacred Heart League
Legion of Mary of the Church
Exilia (Drouin) Viger
Fedilia Viger
Philips Viger
St. Joseph’s Church
Bolduc
Alfred St
Funeral services for Albert G. Nadeau in Worcester Mass
Funeral services for Albert G. Nadeau of 718 Main Street Worcester Mass were held at 9 am at St. Andre Church with Rev Edmund Hache officiating at a high mass of requiem. Church choir sang and Mrs Laura Lauren Proulx was organist. Bearers were Joseph Moulton Roland Nadeau Maurice Gendron and William B Cosgrove. Burial followed at St Joseph Cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Bernand Nicknail. Out of town attendees from Portland included Joseph Moulton Pamela Moulton Mary Webster Yvonne Schaeffer Rose Viscone.
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Albert G. Nadeau
Main St
Worcester
Mass
St. Andre's Church
Edmund Hache
Laura Lauren Proulx
Joseph Moulton
Roland Nadeau
Maurice Gendron
William B. Cosgrove
St. Joseph Cemetery
Bernand Nick
Herbert Kerns Resigns From Saco Street Office
Herbert F. Kerns, Saco street commissioner, announced his resignation effective July 7. He will inform Mayor J. Edward Whelan by letter for action by the city council at the regular meeting Monday night. He plans to return to masonry foreman work as Summer Street reconstruction continues.
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Saco Street
Herbert F. Kerns
J. Edward Whelan
Erns
Summer Street
Old Orchard Beach news and upcoming Rainbow Assembly events
Mrs Eulah Matthews leaves for Denver to attend the Supreme Session of the Order of Amaranth then Los Angeles and San Francisco before returning to Rocky Hill Conn in late July. Her son Francis Matthews and family vacation at Spruce Lodge Hill side avenue. Mr and Mrs Russell Durant of Adelaide Road attend the 25th wedding anniversary of his sister and husband in Stratham N H. The final Old Orchard Beach Assembly Rainbow for Girls meeting of the season is tonight at Robinson Memorial Hall preceded by an outing at Paradise Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulah Matthews
Denver
Col
Order of Amaranth
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Rocky Hill
Conn
Francis Matthews
Spruce Lodge
Hillside Avenue
Russell Durant
Adelaide Road
Norman Marston
Stratham
N. H
Old Orchard Beach
Morals Case Is Continued In Saco
Elmer C Elliott Jr. of Biddeford was granted a July 3 continuance on a rape warrant from a 17 year old Saco mother. Elliott is free on 1500 bail as Judge Hilary Mahaney presided in Saco Municipal Court. Also Everett F Howard of Worcester pleaded guilty to speeding on the Maine Turnpike, paying a 20 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer C. Elliot Jr
Congress St
Biddeford
Charles W. Smith
Saco
Elliot
Hilary Mahaney
Everett F. Howard
Worcester
Mass
Maine
Mahaney
G. Paul Falconer
Deer causes crash on Flag Pond Road near Route One
Carlton F. Parslow Jr. 27 of Flag Pond Road reported to Saco police that he swerved to avoid a deer on Flag Pond Road, went into a ditch and side swiped a tree. He was uninjured and damage to his car was estimated at 300 dollars.
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Saco
Flag Pond Road
Carlton F. Parslow Jr
Thhat
Route One
Portland Weather Summary for Today and Friday
Fair and very warm conditions prevail with highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s. Winds west to southwest at 5 to 15 mph, shifting as temperatures rise into Friday afternoon with continued warmth and light to moderate winds.
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Portland
Tim Conway Surges To Success Before Deadline
Tim Conway rises from local TV to national fame after Rose Marie spotted his talent on the Steve Allen Show. He credits early on screen work and serendipitous promotion, noting he expected success before turning 30 with six months left. Also recommended tonight is Bob Hope Moscow Show rerun on NBC.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Tim Conway
McHale's Navy
Tim
Charles Parker
Steve Allen
Cleveland
Ohio
Conway
Rose Marie
Dick van Dyke
Bob Hope
NBC
Hope
Biddeford Streets Will Be Cleaned For July Holiday
Biddeford City Clerk Paul Deshaies announced street washing in downtown Biddeford starting at 10 p m Saturday. Main Street Lincoln Street City Square and other downtown streets will be washed and motorists asked not to park until Sunday morning to ensure clean streets for the Fourth of July celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Paul Deshaies
Main Street
Lincoln Street
City Square
Deshaies
Senators Clash Over Civil Rights Push In Hearing
Amid a lengthy hearing on the administration civil rights bill, Sen. Barry Goldwater signaled plans to offer an amendment to deny National Labor Relations Board benefits to unions practicing discrimination. Republicans pressed Kennedy on public accommodations, accusing the administration of expanding federal power beyond the 14th Amendment. House GOP leaders, led by Rep. John Lindsay, complained Kennedy had not reviewed prior civil rights bills and questioned the bill's reach and method.
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Wirtz
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
National Labor Relations Board
Goldwater
Congress
John V. Lindsay
R-N.y
House
Kennedy
Lindsay
GOP
Judiciary Committee
Liquor License Fight At Breakers By The Sea
Old Orchard Beach attorney Harold D. Carroll asked the State Commission to investigate the Breakers by the Sea liquor license grant. He represents hotel owners who opposed the permit as the council initially rejected it June 10, then reconsidered June 17. The town manager noted the letter was read but comments were not recorded.
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Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
Harold D. Carroll
State ——— Commission
Leon F. Jones
Breakers
Floors In Biddeford Building To Be Oiled
Biddeford city building floors will be oiled over the Fourth of July. City offices will close Wednesday afternoon July 3 and reopen Monday morning July 8 at 9 a.m. After the holiday Deshaies said the clerk’s office will also stay open Saturdays 9 to noon during summer.
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Biddeford
Paul Deshaies
Deshaies
Stock market rebounded in moderately active trading
New York stocks rose at noon led by steels, motors, oils, and retailers as the market staged a technical bounce after Wednesday's broad selloff. The AP average edged up 0.1 to 1271.5 with industrials higher and rails and utilities mixed. Dow rose 1.37 to 710.36 as Xerox and Polaroid gained, US Steel climbed, and several carmakers posted small gains as bonds stayed little changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
Rock Island
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Studebaker
American Motors
United Air Lines
Sears Roebuck
Woolworth
Montgomery Ward
Xerox
Polaroid
U.S
IBM
Control
U.S. Steel
Timken
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
Maine college funding and local special elections noted
State plans include 475000 in self liquidating bonds for a dining hall at Maine Maritime Academy and special elections possibly in Brunswick and Knox County to fill vacancies. Death of Rep Wilfrid Giroux Jr creates a Brunswick House vacancy. Sen Carl Stilphen to resign Knox County Senate seat if confirmed as Highway Commissioner.
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Maine Maritime Academy
Brunswick
Knox County
Wilfrid Giroux Jr
Carl IM. Stilphen
Rockland
State Highway Commission
Knox
Robber Suspect Held After Beach Arrest
OLD ORCHARD BEACH A Farmington man, Roland W. Dube Jr., 25, was arrested yesterday in a motel and charged with receiving and possessing stolen money linked to Monday’s $1,000 hold up of the Canton branch of Rumford Falls Trust Co. He waived hearing in Portland and is held on $25,000 bail after police found $402.71 in stolen money and a loaded revolver in his car.
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Old Orchard Beach
Farmington
Canton
Rumford Falls Trust Company
Roland W. Dube Jr
U. S
Herbert H. Sawyer
Portland
Lin
John Clark
Charles R. Bruton
East Grand Avenue
Bruton
Troop B
West Scarborough
Dube
Pope Montini’s Milan Years Shaped Papal Path To Paul VI
Pope Montini, later Paul VI, evolved from secretary of state to archbishop of Milan, embracing the Red Belt’s workers and prisoners. He reorganized clergy, visited factories and jails, and personally engaged with families, gaining eight pivotal years of pastoral experience before his papacy.
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Pius
Giovanni Battista Montini
Vatican
Milan
Italy
Pope Pius
Archbishop Montini
Pope Paul VI
Pope John
Pr SS
Apostolic Palace
Pope Paul
Warsaw
Pius XII
Montini
Secretariat of State
Red Belt
San Vittore
John I
Rome
Sesto San ‘Giovanni
Stalingrad
Tide Inn license ruling settles beach alcohol case in Maine
A Maine Supreme Court decision ordered Old Orchard Beach officials to approve liquor and entertainment licenses for The Tide Inn, finding council bias in their denial of the same for The Barn. Judge Tapley criticized councilors for hearing biased information and noted the Tide Inn deserved a fair, untainted hearing. The Barn denial was upheld due to ample evidence supporting it.
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Portland
Old Orchard Beach
Tide Inn
Walter M. Tapley
State Supreme Court
Tapley
Title Inn
Council
Cheuvin Corp
York County
Massachusetts
Arthur J. McCue
Winchester
Mass
Chequinn Ca
Firemen Have Three Alarms In Biddeford
Biddeford firemen were called three times yesterday. A rubbish fire at the Guinea Road West Street intersection used a booster line with no damage reported. A false alarm at Biddeford High School on Maplewood Avenue followed. A later blaze on the wooden bridge under the Boston and Maine rail trestle on Elm Street caused by a cigarette was fought with a booster line and the crew returned to the Central Fire station at 8 47 p.m.
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Biddeford
Guinea Road
West Street
Biddeford High School
Maplewood Avenue
Boston & Maine
Elm Street
Central Fire Station
Stuart Flavin Farewell Talk At Rotary Meeting
Stuart Flavin outgoing president of the Biddeford Saco Rotary Club spoke at his farewell at the Thacher Hotel. He highlighted a membership rise and thanked members for their cooperation. A new gavel was given to incoming president Joseph. Plans for the Ro Pola Conference at Spring House on June 27 were announced with guests from Kennebunk Lewiston Columbus Ga Stuart Virginia Framingham Yarmouth and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Flavin
Biddeford-Saco
Kennebunk
Edward Terry
Lewiston
Greery
Columbus
A. D. Hopins
Stuart
Philip Duty
Framingham
Mass
Joseph O’donnell
Winchester
Edward Ford
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Red Cross Water Safety Aide Course Opens Saturday
A Red Cross water safety aide course will start Saturday under Mrs. Eleanor Shaffer, York County Chapter water safety chair. Eligible swimmers with junior or senior life saving certificates may attend the sixteen hour program, with sessions 10 to 12 each Saturday for four weeks beginning June 29 at Royal Ambassador pool Ocean Park. Participants earn hours during July volunteer service. bring swimsuit, notebook or clipboard, and Red Cross swimming and diving text. Register with Mrs. Shaffer or at 162 Main Street Saco.
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Red Cross
Eleanor Shaffer
York County
American Red Cross
Royal Ambassador Pool
Ocean Park
Sailor Arrested For Absent Without Leave At Old Orchard Beach
Local police yesterday apprehended a sailor identified as A W O Nathan P Hall, reputedly stationed at Norfolk Virginia. The Brunswick Naval Air Station patrol turned him over to shore authorities after he allegedly went AWOL from his post.
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Old Orchard Beach
Nathan P. Hall
P. Lacroix
Norfolk
Naval
Brunswick Naval
Man Fined For Making A False Statement In Tax Case
Elmer H. Meserve 58 of 345 Main St Biddeford paid a 10 fine in Biddeford Municipal Court after pleading guilty to making a false statement to the tax collector for the levy of an excise tax. Judge Gerald C. Nason called the offense serious as it deprives the city of revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer H. Meserve
Main St
Biddeford
Jean Boissoneault
Gerald C. Nason
The
Journal
Boissoneault
Meserve
Maine
Rederson
Box Lunch Supper Planned For Unity Club Auxiliary
Unity Club auxiliary members met at Mrs. Emma Garside's home Buxton Road Saco to plan a box lunch supper for July 10 at the summer home of Mrs. Florence Mooers Deer Pond Hollis. President Mrs. Edna Bradbury presided as hostess. Reports were given, a mystery prize awarded to Mrs. Ethel Whitten, followed by a social hour.
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Florence Mooers
Deer Pond
Hollis
Unity Club
Emma Garside
Buxton Road
Saco
Edna Bradbury
Ethel Whitten
Kennedy Visit to Dunganstown Prompts Warm Homecoming
President Kennedy is welcomed in Dunganstown with accordions and cheers as locals mark his return to the Kennedy homestead. Gifts of lace jewelry and china are presented by Minihan and councilors, while violins play Irish reels and relatives are introduced. The scene recalls his 1957 visit and notes farm changes made for the occasion. Also noted is Don Zimmer’s batting shift from a poor Mets stint to a .250 mark in 63 games with Cincinnati last season.
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Minihan
Kennedy
Ennedy
Eunice Shriver
Jean Smith
McCluskey
George Meany
Ireland
Dunganstown
Mets
Don Zimmer
Cincinnati
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Memoriam
John Demers
St. Margaret's Church
Antoinette Demers
Joseph R. Boissonneault
Lucienne
Wilfrid Viger
Herbert Kerns
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Varma
Jacqueline Kennedy
Oleg Cassini
Cassini
Ialy
Rotary
Cincinnati Reds
Milwaukee
John XXII
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Sneider’s Grocery Center
Kraft Miracle Whip
Cudahy
Campbell’s Soup
Sungold Coffee
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