Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Saco
Jean Rheaume of Glenhaven circle Saco is a patient at Webber Hospital. Marc Pomerleau son of Louis and Mrs Pomerleau 275 Elm Biddeford has returned home after a stay at Webber hospital. Raymond Nadeau Jr and daughter Diane of California arrived to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Nadeau Sr Old Orchard road Saco. Marvy Ann Hussey 62 River road Biddeford has moved to the Berkeley Residence club in Boston. Annette Deschambeault 1 Summer street Biddeford will leave Saturday for the wedding of Priscilla Boucher in Rochester New York on July 3. Deschambeault will also visit her brother Donald in Rochester with the Boucher family and plan a trip to Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Rheaume
Glenhaven Circle
Saco
Webber Hospital
Marc L. Pomerleau
Louis Pomerleau
Elm Street
Biddeford
Raymond Nadeau, Jr
Diane
California
Arents
Raymond Nadeau
Old Orchard Road
Marvy Ann Hussey
River Road
Berkeley
Boston
YWCA
Annette Deschambeault
Summer Street
Priscilla
Boucher
Rochester
N. Y
Deschambeault
Donald
Niagara Falls
Kennebunk widow Alice Tuck 85 dies at home after brief illness
Alice Maud Varney Tuck of Kennebunk aged 85 dies at home following a brief illness. Widow of Fred B. Tuck she taught in Connecticut Portland and Kennebunk and was active in Christ church Women’s Guild. Burial at Hope cemetery after services at Bibber Memorial chapel. Valerie Ledoux obituary follows with services at St Joseph church and prayers by St Anne society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Maud Tuck
Kennebunk
Fred B. Tuck
George
Lucy
Gilpatric) Varney
Meeting of Council Chagnon St Jean Baptiste Tonight
There will be a meeting of the Council Chagnon St Jean Baptiste tonight at 8. The notice urges attendance and outlines the local civic gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chagnon
St. Jean Baptiste
Church Notes Outline Demonstration at Goodwins Mills Bible School
The Demonstration Program of the Goodwins Mills Bible School will be held at the Dayton School Auditorium Thursday night at 7 30. All parents and friends are invited. The year’s subject is Living For Jesus with average attendance the first week reported as 161.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwins Mills Bible School
Dayton School
Jesus
Hancock Named Regional Chairman of Eastern Conference
Maine Attorney General Frank E. Hancock was elected chairman of the Eastern Regional Conference of Attorneys General at a New York convention. The six New England states plus New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Delaware participate in the group with Maine hosting the 1962 annual meeting, and the chairman serves on the national association's Executive Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Frank E. Hancock
Hancock
New York
National Association of Attorneys General
New England
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
National Association
Maine names pathologist Dr Charles Okey
Augusta AP reports Dr Charles Okey assistant director of Philadelphia city health laboratory named Maine state pathologist, filling a vacancy that had lingered for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Charles Okey
Philadelphia City Health Laboratory
Okey
Third Order Gather to Pray for Mrs Emma Simoneau
Members of the Third Order of St Francis and Ste Anne Society meet tonight at 7 30 at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to say prayers for Mrs Emma Simoneau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Order of St. Francis and
Ste Anne Socality
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Emma Simoneau
Funeral for Manthos Economos Held in Portland
Rev George Venetos of the Mellenic Orthodox church Portland officiated at the funeral for Manthos Economos of State street Portland held Tuesday at 2 pm from St Demetrios Greek Orthodox church Biddeford. Bearers included Arthie Economos Anthony Economos Peter Mantis Charles Mantis Elias Jasonidis and Ernest Paras. Burial followed in St Demetrios cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Venetos. Over 100 relatives and friends attended a luncheon in the church hall after the service with numerous out of town mourners listed from Washington Brockton Springfield Pawtucket Chicago Portland and South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Venetos
Mellenic Orthodox Church
Portland
Manthos Economos
State Street
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Biddeford
Peter Dalapas
Arthie Economos
Anthony Economos
Peter Mantis
Charles Mantis
Elias Jasonidis
Ernest Paras
St. Demetrios
Venetos
Washington, D. C
Themestocles Economos
George Economos
Brockton
Mass
Archie
Rhoda
Cassey
Irene Economos
Peter Giannaros
Chris Giannaros
Nick Giannaros
Springfield
Steve Photos
Pawtucket
R. I
William Hasiotis
Chicago
Ill
Sam Kamberis
Ralph Zietman
Jack Zietman
Charlene Zietman
Elaine Harper
Florence Economos
William Nanos
Chris Nanos
Sophie Nanos
Harry Nanos
Harry Williams
James Williams
Elias Shamos
Steve Shamos
Minas Rejes
Victoria Nicholas
Olga Gikos
Pauline Hasiotis
Charles Poularis
Nick Yiotis
E. Hadgis
Peter Mangaris
Gregory Tselikis
Peter Gribizes
Kuwait Declares Independence Backed by British and US Support
Arab leaders report Abdullah Mubarak halted his Lebanon visit as Kuwait gains independence with a 2400 man British garrison and four frigates in the gulf. Iraq-Turkey border remains quiet and transport links continue. Britain pledges military aid if asked, while the United States recognizes Kuwait as a sovereign state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
Sheik Abdullah Mubarak
Lebanon
Kuwait
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Britain
U.S. State Department
U.S
Kennedy talks on Vienna meeting and Laos cease-fire
President Kennedy said his Vienna talk with Khrushchev was useful to him and perhaps to Khrushchev as they discussed serious security and world peace matters. He indicated no new meeting plans and urged progress at Geneva on Laos cease-fire while addressing American ships under foreign flags and the related maritime labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Vienna
Khrushchev
United States
Laos
U.S
Geneva
Portland Weather and Tide Reading Summary
This afternoon will be fair warm and humid with southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight remains fair and mild with fog forming late. Thursday turns fair warm and humid with increasing afternoon cloudiness and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Temperatures show zone 1 80s to 57, with overnight lows around 42 to 60. Tides indicate morning and evening highs and lows for June and July vary by date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Social at Biddeford Hall
The June social of the Our Lady of Fatima D of I Circle at St. John hall was led by chairwoman Mrs. Blanche Neault with helper Mrs. Gloria St. Pierre. Prizes were awarded to a long list of members, special awards given, skits staged titled Paper Doll The Family La Trouille and The Wedding Bliss, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
St. John Hall
Blanche Neault
Gloria St. Pierre
Marie Valliere
Jeanne Belisle
Cora Leprohon
Gertrude Frechette
Germaine Landry
Flora Jalbert
Mona Laucier
Alexina Guay
Solange Demers
Theresa
Lorraine Rocray
Jeannette Gervais
Theresa Lemay
Vivian ‘Hickey
Isabelle Bouch
la Trouille
Francoise Gendron
Theresa Lemer
Yvonne Mondville
Irene Dubuc
Isabelle Boucher
Carman Ruel
Vivian Hickey
Irene Dubois
Fort Fairfield Hospital TB Wing Gets Legislative OK
The 100th Legislature approved building a new tuberculosis wing at Fort Fairfield General Hospital. Fisher warned that funding for operation was not provided, saying once finished they may have to lock the door and throw away the key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Fairfieldeneral Hospital
Fisner
Freedom Riders face legal hurdles in Mississippi case
The piece notes Sheriff J R Girey will provide a receipt and vows a full inquiry into a complaint by Walker SCLC executive director as integration strategists meet. U S District Judge Sidney Mize rules Wyckoff cannot be ordered freed and must first pursue state courts while Wyckoff seeks swift action from the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinds County
J. R. Girey
Walker
Southern Christian Leadershi Conference
U.S. Dist
Sidney Mize
Elizabeth Wyckoff
Jated Freedom Riders
Miss Wyckoff
New York City
Riders
Mize
Mississippi
Freedom Riders
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Paul Bragg Cleared In One Charge In Old Orchard Beach
Paul Bragg of Hampton New Hampshire was found innocent of leaving the scene of an accident on West Grand avenue by Trial Justice Wesley M Mewer in Old Orchard Beach Court. He pleaded not to a second charge of driving to endanger and was found guilty and fined 35 dollars. Old Orchard Beach Police were complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bragg
Hampton
N. H
West Grand Avenue
Wesley M. Mewer
Old Orchard Beach
Bragg
Justice Mewer
Kennedy urges cautious steps over flag of convenience ships
President Kennedy says action on U.S. merchant ships flying foreign flags should wait for the Taft Hartley fact finding panel report and other options. He notes unions face obligations in a highly competitive business to prevent more ships leaving U.S. control for foreign supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Kennedy
Biddeford Pair Feted on 35th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert Lessard Sr celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary at a surprise home reception in Biddeford on Sunday with a terrace barbecue and cake cutting. Horse shoe contests and games capped the evening as their children and grandchildren attended, including Albert Jr Roger Daniel Denise and numerous Labrecque and Lessard relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lessard
May Street
Biddeford
Albert Lessard, Jr
Roger Lessard
Daniel Lessard
Denise Lessard
Raoul Labreque
Donald Labrecque
Linda Labrecque
Michael Labrecque
Carroll Anne Labrecque
Carl Lessard
Darlene Lessard
Donald Lessard
Anne Lessard
Rene Camire
Claire Gagnon
Oe Lessard
Roland Lessard
Collision Flips Car Over in Biddeford Five Injured
A two car crash at Birch and Graham streets Biddeford sent five people to Webber hospital after a sedan driven by Donald A Fields collided with Armand R Bellefeuille s vehicle. All occupants were treated and released with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch
Graham Streets
Biddeford
Donald A. Fields
Arline
Diane
Mary
Spring Street
Saco
Armand R. Bellefeuille
Union Street
Webber Hospital
Fields
Bellefeuille
Science Center To Open Again Monday
Fifty top teenage scientists from twelve states will attend the six week National Youth Science center at Nassau College starting Monday. Lamar Washington, NYSC director, says the event will include five graduate counselors and one Nassau faculty member. Massachusetts and New York lead with 13 students each, Maine has eight, New Jersey six, Connecticut three, with California Colorado Michigan Ohio Rhode Island Texas and Vermont also represented. Counselors include Nassau chemistry lecturer William Fitzgerald and MIT doctoral candidates Henr Sobell and Franklin Exlerod, Melville Stone and Miss Mary Eichorn of Tufts Medical, and Miss Carol Greenstan of Radcliffe and Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau College
Lamar Washington
NYSC
Washington
Massachusetts
New York
Nber
Maine
New Jersey
Connecticuith
California
Colorado
Michigan
Ohio
Rhode Island
Texas
P Vermont
William Fitzgerald
Nassau
Henr Sobell
Franklin Exlerod
MIT
Melville Stone
Mary Eichorn
Tufts Medical School
Carol Greenstan
Radcliffe
Harvard
Linda Wakefield Begins Precamp At Camp Green Barn
Miss Linda Wakefield daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Wakefield 508 Elm street Biddeford left this week for precamp training at Camp Green Bourne Worcester County Girl Scout Camp in Harvard Massachusetts The camp season runs July 1 to August 27 Over 100 girls attend per session The camp has six cabins and tent units with a staff from two foreign countries and several states including Texas and Missouri Activities include mountain climbing bicycling boating canoeing swimming arts and crafts campcrafts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Wakefield
Raymond Wakefield
Elm Street
Biddeford
Camp Green Bourne
Worcester County
Harvard
Mass
Texas
Missouri
Petty Larceny Reported in Saco Wire Theft
Saco Police investigate the theft of 125 feet of 5/16 wire from the railroad yard of the Biddeford and Saco Coa company. Emile Letourneau reported the loss and the case remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Saco
Biddeford and
Saco Coa
Emile Letourneau
Automobile Fire In Biddeford Home Retires Quickly
Biddeford firemen answered a call to 66 South Street for an automobile fire at the home of Mrs. Marcelle Moreau. The blaze in Mrs. Moreau's car was extinguished by the time firefighters arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Marcelle Moreau
South Street
New England Town and Country Church Workers Conference
About 100 ministers from New England states New York eastern Canada and other areas attend the New England Town and Country Church Workers conference at Tanglewood Ocean Park June 26 to 30. Leaders include Rev Henry McCann Miss Cornelia Russell and others from national and regional churches with speakers from Egypt India and several U S states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England States
New York
Canada
United States
Tanglewood
Ocean Park
New England
Henry MeCann
Town and Country Department
National Council of Churches
Cornelia Russell
Board of Missions
Women’s
Methodist Church
Miss Russell
McCann
National Council
Bangor Seminary
Walter Brockway
Seabrooks
N. H
Donald Henderson
Blue Hill
Paul V. Malicote
Jonesget
Robert Paul
Hartford
Conn
Biddeford Woman Assaulted and Robbed on West Myrtle
A 72-year-old Biddeford woman, Mrs. Hannah Grondin of 18 West Myrtle Street, was assaulted from behind by a youth who grabbed her purse and fled toward Alfred Street. The bag contained papers, keys, and about $2.50. She was treated for bruises at her son-in-law Wendell Willett’s home in Saco. Police questioned area residents but saw no witnesses. the suspect is described as about 18, medium build, dark curly hair, wearing a sweater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Myrtle Street
Biddeford
Hannah Grondin
Alfred Street
Saco
Wendell Wilett
Union Street
War ner Case Ongoing Over Logs Theft Charge
The case against Paul Fe Warner, 44, of Scarborough, charged with stealing pine and spruce logs valued at 150 dollars from Gerard Casasette on Boom Road, Saco, was still being heard by Judge Hilary Mahaney in Saco Municipal Court at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul FE. Warner
Scarborough
Gerard Casasette
Boom Road
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Biddeford Girl Takes Vows In Portland Rites
Sister Mary Loyola Joseph formerly Marthe Louise Duranceau of Biddeford joined the Sisters of Mercy in Portland at a 9 o clock Mass led by Bishop Feeney. Eight candidates professed vows of poverty chastity and obedience as Sister Mary Loyola received the black veil and ring. The ceremony drew over 100 nuns including Sister Mary Richard, formerly Patricia Kopetski of Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Loyola Joseph
Marthe Louise Duranceau
Biddeford
Sisters of Mercy
St. Joseph Convent
Portland
Maine
Daniel J. Feeney
Mother Mary Evangelist
Mary Richard
Patricia Kopetski
Msgr
Edyrd Begin J
Sister Mary Loyola
St. Mary Schoo
St. Joseph High School
Sisters of Mercy Convent
New England Tel. and
Tel. Company
St. Joseph College
Henry J. Duranceau
Joan C. Duranceau
John Bouffard
Sanford
Ernest Tarbox
Old Orchard Beach
Local figures listed in Biddeford St Mary parish notice
Donald Duranceau and a series of local parishioners including Mrs Harold J Duranceau Mrs Joseph Dur anceau and children Mary E and Brian J Miss Rose Driscoll Mrs Elizabeth Cote Mrs Angela Acton Miss Helen Guignard Mrs Leo V Lamothe Mrs Philip Kopetski Mrs Charles Kopetski Bernard A Colpitts and Rev C J Enright pastor of St Mary parish Biddeford were named in a local church notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Duranceau
Harold J. Duranceau
Joseph Duranceau
Mary E
Brian J
Rose Driscoll
Elizabeth Cote
Angela Acton
Helen Guignard
Leo V. Lamothe
Philip Kopetski
Charles Kopetski
Bernard A. Colpitts
C.J. Enright
St. Mary Parish
Biddef Rd
Saco Tax Discount Underused by Real Estate Owners
Tax Collector Edward Ryan warns real estate owners in Saco have not taken the city one per cent tax discount offered for full payment before July 15. The notice comes as payrolls show unemployment metrics from the Maine Employment Security Commission reporting higher early-year claims and weekly checks for 895 claimants, with 590 paid last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Edward Ryan
Ryan
City of
Maine
Francis M. Coughlin
Bidgeford
Carlier
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Alice M. Tuck
Ledoux Services
Valerie Ledoux
St. Joseph Church
Louis and
Cessare
Cassavant) Cabana
Sansoucy
Stone Street
St. Anne Socality
NEW State Pathologist
Chase
Sanford & Kennebunk
ABC Venetian
Blind Co
York County
Sumner P
Johnson
Tripoli Ave
Paul
Howe
Highway Store
Wells
Biddeford Hall
Atkinson
Bolduc
Alfred St
Dial
Carlin Orunete Ell
VIC Fleurent & Sons, Inc
Granite Street
Owtees
John
Armand’s House of Beauty
Cocktails
Jersey
Cole
H. Polakewich
Main Street
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