Deaths Mrs Elizabeth J Dubois 73 Saco
Mrs Elizabeth J Dubois 73 of 125 Beach street Saco died yesterday after a short illness Born in Ireland May 15 1889 widow of Hector Dubois member of the Widows of World War One and a communicant at Most Holy Trinity church She survived by a daughter Mrs Cornelius Timmons a grandchild and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 from Most Holy Trinity Church Burial will be in St Mary cemetery Friends may call at Cote Funeral home Beach street Saco today 7 to 10 pm and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm.
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Elizabeth J. Dubois
Beach Street
Saco
Ireland
Hector Dubois
Most Holy Trinity Church
Cornelius Timmons
St. Mary Cemetery
Cote Funeral Home
Portland Weather Outlook: Mild and Sunny This Afternoon
This afternoon in Portland expect mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures. South to southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight will be clear and slightly cooler with gentle variable winds. Friday brings fair skies and warmer conditions with temperatures from 76 to 82 in all zones and 50s to near 55 at night.
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Portland
Charles Pennell patient at Randall Hall Nursing Home
Adelard Huot Jr of Camp Ellis set to appear as violinist in Jane Morgan Show at Kennebunkport Playhouse. Pennell is formerly of Cross street in Saco and is currently a patient at Randall Hall Nursing Home in Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Pennell
Cross Street
Saco
Randall Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Adelard Huot, Jr
Adelard Huot
Camp Ellis
Jane Morgan
Kennebunkport Playhouse
Regular Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus Meeting
A regular meeting of Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at the K of C hall on Washington Street. Officers will be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Council
Knights of Columbus
K of C Hall
Washington Street
Legion meeting for Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley at Biddeford hall
The American Legion group Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley will meet tonight at 8 o clock in the Legion hall in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley
American Legion
Legion Hall
Biddeford
Cadets of Saco Salvation Army Meet Friday Evening
Church notes report Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8 30 p m in the church hall for a regular session with devotion and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Removal Of Flags Planned By Vets Group
Plans were made to remove flags from veterans graves on September 8 by the Biddeford Saco Veterans Council at a meeting last evening. At the next meeting September 13, plans will be completed for a public flag burning ceremony conducted by the commanders of the individual posts. Present were Robert Libby D A V chairman, Commander Walter Stebbins, Guy Goodwin, David Whelan, Roland Huot, Ira Staples, William McKenney and others from AMVETS and VFW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford- Saco Veterans Council
Owen-Davis
American Legion Hall
Saco
Sts
Robert Libby
D.A.V
Walter Stebbins
Guy Goodwin
David Whelan
Owen-Davis Post American Legion
Royal Sheltra
Labor Hearing In Saco Postponed
Arthur Peloquin, personnel manager at the Saco Tanning Corp, said he received a telegram from the National Labor Relations board delaying the three day hearing this week. The Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen AFL-CIO filed an unfair labor charge in support of ten hide trimmers said to have been fired or who quit, with the tannery contesting the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Peloquin
Saco Tanning Corporation
National Labor Relations Board
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America
Afl-Cio
Census to survey area eating habits this July
The Census Bureau and U S Public Health Service announce a July quarterly household survey conducted locally and in 332 areas to collect data on consumption of beef bread lettuce milk apples over a three day period. The survey also gathers expenditures on home alterations and repairs. Interviewer is Irene Merrifield of Sanford Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
U. S. Department of Commerce
U. S. Public Health Service
Irene Merrifield
Sanford
Maine
Biddeford Girl Not Passenger In Car
Miss Joan Geigure of Biddeford was not a passenger in a car driven by Donald W. Minto of Old Orchard Beach. Police report Minto was alone when arrested for speeding on the Veterans Memorial bridge in South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Geigure
Biddeford
Donald W. Minto
Old Orchard Beach
The
Journal
Minto
Veterans Memorial Bridge
South Portland
Convicted Spy Brothers Soblen May Flee to Cuba
Soblen a 62 year old psychiatrist faces possible fleeing to Cuba after conviction as part of a spy ring led by his brother Jack Soble 57 imprisoned for espionage. Jack testified against his brother during Soblen's four week trial while Soblen lingered in illness and relied on ice and pills. The Soblen brothers came to the United States in 1941 and naturalized in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Soblen
West 91Th St
Jack Soble
Soble
U.S
Funeral services for Oliver Tremblay held at St Joseph
Funeral services were held this morning from St Joseph church for Oliver Tremblay A solemn high mass was celebrated by Rt Rev Elie Hevey with singing under the direction of Mrs Dia na Rousselle Bearers were Valmore Ruel Gerard Bertrand Anatole Vallee and Henry Valliere Burial was in the family lot at St Joseph cemetery with Rev Norman Carrier saying committal prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Church
Oliver Tremblay
Elie Hevey
Diana Rousselle
Valmore Ruel
Gerard Bertrand
Anatole Vallee
Henry Valliere
St. Joseph Cemetery
Norman Carrier
Funeral Rites for Arthur Desrosiers Held in Saco
Funeral services for Arthur Desrosiers who died in Lowell, Mass were conducted at Notre Dame de Lourdes in Saco with Rev. Arthur H St Pierre as celebrant a solemn high mass. Military honors were given by a Pease Air Force Base firing squad for the World War II veteran. The flag was presented to Father St Pierre by Sgt Perry Taylor. Attending from out of town were relatives from Palmer Chicopee Falls Springfield Waltham and Waltham Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Desrosiers
Lowell
Mass
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Arthur H. St. Pierre
Paul Jalbert
Arthur H. Dube
Joseph Gonthier
Willie Bisson
Henri Bourque
Joseph Lefebvre
St. Joseph
Father St. Pierre
Pease Air Force Base
New Hampshire
Perry Taylor
James Moats
Hubert Fielding
William C. Hawks
Clarence A. Jacquard
Edward L. O’brien
Dana Mullins
Harry E. Scott
William H. Labonte
Moses H. Haits
Walt Krejeik
Otis Swartz
Sergeant Taylor
Arnold Bala
Leo Desrosiers
Palmer
Conrad Labbe
Philip and
Raymond Labbe
Chicopee Falls
Gerard Lariviere
Carolyn
David
Lynda Lariviere
Springfield
Jeannnette Desrosiers
Waltham
Funeral services for Mrs Di anna Demers
Funeral services for Mrs. Di anna Demers of 3 Emery Street were held at 9 am from St. Andre church with Rt. Rev. Aime Giguere celebrating and Rev. Edmond Hache and Rev Bernand Nicknair assisting. A male quartet sang with Mrs. Laura L. Proulx. bearers included Ralph Oliver and others. Burial followed at St. Joseph cemetery with prayers at the graveside by Father Nicknair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianna Demers
Emery Street
St. Andre Church
Aime Giguere
Edmond Hache
Bernand Nicknair
Laura L. Proulx
Ralph Oliver
Roger Labbe
Ronald Nolette
Philip Brochu
Theman Allen
Roland Nolette
June Tides Data in Daylight Time Record
Tide table excerpt lists high and low tides for June in daylight hours. Entries show peak values at 8 RB Ha 29 :69:44 and later times for morning and evening tides, with subsequent high and low windows around 10:38 and 3:41 p.m.
Reed Has Busy Schedule For Next Few Days
Governor Reed, returning from France and the Lions International Convention, has a packed itinerary through New York and Pennsylvania. He will inspect Maine National Guard units at Camp Drum, attend a Republican governors gathering at Eisenhower’s Pennsylvania home, then join the National Governors Conference in Hershey and Philadelphia. The trip followed the Nice Lions convention where Maine’s Andrews Sabres drum and bugle corps drew praise and Portland residents cheered.
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Augusta
Reed
France
New York State
Pennsylvania
Camp Drum
Eisenhower
Hershey
Philadelphia
Nice
Curtis Lovill
Gardiner
Paris
Maine
Andrews Sabres Drum and Bugle Corps
Portland
Highway Body Balks At Pay Hike For Workers
The Maine Highway Commission rejected wage increases for 1,350 maintenance workers arguing current rates match prevailing wages and no legal basis exists for hikes. Affected costs would total about 831,500 including state, municipal, and road-construction expenses, with MSEA seeking raises to 1.38, 1.53, and 85.50 for categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Highway Commission
Maine State Employes Association
MSEA
State Personnel Board
Highway Commission
Personnel Board
Owen-Davis Unit Plans Cookout by Ossipee Lake
The Owen-Davis unit of the American Legion auxiliary announced final cookout plans for July 11 at Mrs. Florence Gagne’s Ossipee Lake home. Members should contact Mrs. Gertrude Rankin by July 9. The group also voted to purchase new drapes and received convention reports from Mrs. Muriel Forest Mrs. Germaine Grant Mrs. Eva Sherman Mrs. Priscilla Hooper and Miss Charline Farnham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen- Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Florence Gagne
Ossipee Lake
Gertrude Rankin
Muriel Forest
Germaine Grant
Eva Sherman
Priscilla Hooper
Charline Farnham
Freeman Ends Committee Ties Amid Cotton Allotment Controversy
Freeman secretary endorses cancellation of Estes cotton allotments amid complex land deals. Undersecretary says Estes’ transfer issue not enough to drop him from advisory committee. Senate inquiry opens, triggering political row sparked by Freeman aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes
Department
Freeman
Murphy
Senate
Market rally lifts stocks for first clear gain in days
New York AP reports a broad stock bounce with the Dow average up 8.66 to 545.64 at noon led by Ford Chrysler and industrials. IBM and Xerox posted strong advances as rails and drugs also rose, while overall volume remained active and bonds eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Ford
Chrysler
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
U.S. Steel
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
International Telephone
Merck
Afizer
Southern Railway
Kansas City Southern
IBM
Xerox
Korvette
Sears, Roebuck
Polaroid
Dow
Girl Accident Kills Four Year Old in St. Andre
Four year-old Marcella Parent of Van Buren Maine was killed when a truck backed on its property in St Andre. The victim was struck Wednesday by the vehicle driven by Leo La Forge her uncle, according to police.
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ST. Andre
N. B
Marcella
van Buren
Maine
Leo la Forge
Educator Suggests US Latin Plan For Allies Aid
Dartmouth College professor K. H. Silvert urged in a Georgetown colloquium that the United States should determine which Latin American nations truly want to join the alliance for progress and tailor aid accordingly. He warned aid to recalcitrant nations must reflect their likelihood of becoming loyal allies and stressed that lasting economic productivity requires political liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dartmouth College
United States
Alliance For Progress
K. H. Silvert
Georgetown University
Latin America
U. S
Silvert
Extension Group in Dayton Meeting Discussed Clothing Selection
The Goodwins Mills Extension Group met at Dayton Town hall with chairwoman Mrs. Ethel Mullett presiding. The evening covered Applied Clothing Selection led by Mrs. Virginia Proctor. Next meeting September 25 will cover The Family Council under HDA leader Mrs. Frema Grant. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Vera Dinsmore and Mrs. Joyce Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwins Mills
Dayton Town Hall
Ethel Mullett
Virginia Proctor
HDA
Frema Grant
Vera Dinsmore
Joyce Smith
McArthur Library Closes Two Weeks for Cleaning and Repairs
The McArthur Library will close for cleaning and repairs for two weeks starting Monday and reopen Monday July 16 at 9 30 a m. All books due will be extended to the reopening date without charges. Tourism is described as Isle of Man’s most important industry with locals calling tourists come overs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Isle of Man
Irish Sea
Kennedy couple to attend Mass at Basilica of Guadalupe
Before their flight to Washington, President and Mrs. Kennedy will attend Mass at Mexico's Basilica of Guadalupe, the nation's leading Catholic shrine, in a brief religious observance set for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Mexico
Basilica of Guadalupe
Prisoners Stage Hunger Strike On Water Tower
At Western State Penitentiary eleven inmates remain atop a 100 foot water tower in a protest against prison conditions. Two surrendered on Wednesday. one hospitalized. Leader is parole violator Robert Payne, 29, in his fourth sunbaked day. Guards note others joined Tuesday. two came down amid dinner hour. James Pletcher, 25, and Alfred Nardi Jr., 30, climbed down for medical checks after fatigue and without aid. Officials refuse contact until all descend, while Corrections Commissioner Prasse observers weigh gas usage in solitary confinement.
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Pittsburgh
C AP
Western State Penitentiary
Robert Payne
Payne
James J. Pletcher
Pletcher
Alfred Nardi Jr
James Maroney
Colby College Lands Ford Foundation Grant Support
Colby College will receive a 1.8 million Ford Foundation challenge grant as part of 41.6 million awarded to 21 liberal arts colleges. Maine senators and local figures sent congratulatory messages, noting Colby is among three New England colleges chosen. Colby must raise 3.6 million to qualify, doubling the grant amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Maine
U.S
Colby College
Ford Foundation
Edmund S. Muskie
Colby
Robert E.L. Strider
J. Seelye Bixler
Neil Leonard
Boston
Colby Board of Trustees
Cyril M. Joly, Jr
New York
Theft Of Telephone Reported In Saco
Saco police investigate the theft of a coin telephone from a laundromat at 41 Elm Street. The coin box, drilled from the wall and found empty, was located by state police in Arundel and brought to the Kittery bar racks. Investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Elm Street
Charles Loranger
Old Orchard Beach
Arundel
Kittery Barracks
The Common Luke Lyons Editor Edition Published
A joint Roman Catholic and Protestant edition of Luke was issued by Unite Chrétienne to foster Christian unity. The new edition of the Gospel of Luke aims to be usable by both communities and features collaboration between theologians from both traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
France
Unite Chretienne
Christian Unity
Oklahoma to build two deluxe lakeside resorts lure tourists
Oklahoma plans two 2500 acre lakefront resorts on Lake Eufaula near Checotah and Canadian to attract visitors and create jobs. The projects receive an $8.5 million Area Redevelopment Administration loan, the agency’s largest ever. Each resort will include large convention halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Area Redevelopment Administration
Lake Eufaula
Checotah
Canadian
Artificial Liver Reported At AMA Annual Convention
Three physicians from Jefferson Medical College reported at the AMA meeting that an artificial liver can remove about 80 percent of blood ammonia using a resin-filled column. In early trials, five of ten patients emerged from coma. The device is best for those with partial liver failure facing reversible insults, and bleeding must be controlled first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
American Medical Association
Nathaniel P. H
Philadelphia
Rule By Court Surprises Hale in House Cloakroom
Former Maine congressman Robert Hale witnessed the Supreme Court ruling banning prayers in public schools and voiced that prayer in schools does not infringe religious freedom if pupils opt out. He noted potential offense to devout Jews and lamented that rabbis have rarely, if ever, opened sessions in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Maine Republican
Hale
No Session and Quiet Night in Saco Officials Say
No session of Saco Municipal Court was held this morning. Police headquarters reported no accidents last night or this morning. The Saco Fire Department had received no calls and the ambulance log remained empty up to press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Merger Opposition Arises Over NYC and PA Railroad
New York Central system employees and union representatives held a meeting in Cleveland to oppose the proposed NYC Pennsylvania Railroad merger. About 3009 members and guests backed a Kefauver bill proposing a two year delay on merger approvals for antitrust investigation. They also endorsed seeking aid from the Rail Labor Executives Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York Central System
NYC
Pennsylvania Railroad
Association of Union Representatives
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Rail Labor Executives Association
Unemployment Aid Requests Dip in Biddeford Figures
Maine Employment Security Commission reports fewer claims in Biddeford with 545 applicants last week, down from 551 two weeks ago. Extended program participants total three, and benefits terminate July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Employment Security Commission
Biddeford
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Elizabeth Dubois
Sony A
Vets Group
Ces
Jane Routh
Austin
Tex
Minneapolis-Honeywell
Dayton
Arthur T. Prasse
State Bureau of Corrections
Harrisburg
Kansas
Wichita
Tulsa
Miles
Eufaula
Texas
AMA
Miami
Janet Hadland
Las Vegas, Nev
Fla
Jerry Roy
William C. Smith
Agent Ferry Road
Beaupre
Gas & Electric
Alfred Street
Lowe Brothers
Bolduc Paint CO
Alfred St. Biddeford
Main Street
Electric Organs
Precision Instruments
Radio
Greta
Cascade and
Ocean Park Roads
Biddeford Beauty
Clare—Carleen
Carmen
Ida
Sassy
Clare. Cyrs
Beauty Shoppe
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