Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Saco
Mrs Agnes Nadeau of 179 Lincoln Street Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Henry Smart of Ocean Park Road Saco is a medical patient at Saco Osteopathic Hospital Alfred R Stembridge of Fortunes Rocks Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber. Mr and Mrs Hormidas Jarry and Mrs Delphine Charette of 30 Acorn Street Biddeford and Albert Cyr of 133 Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach have returned from attending the funeral of Jude Cyr of Bethel Connecticut. Mr and Mrs James Mangino and son of Hartford Conn spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives in Biddeford and Saco Mrs Mangino is the former Miss Paulette J Deschenes daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Deschenes formerly of Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Nadeau
Lincoln St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Henry Smart
Ocean Park Road
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Alfred R. Stembridge
Fortunes Rocks
Biddeford
Hormidas Jarry
Delphine Charette
Acorn St
Albert Cyr
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Jude Cyr
Bethel, Conn
James Mangino
Hartford
Division Two AOH Auxiliary Meet Set at Biddeford Hall
Division Two of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary will hold a meeting at Mason Street Hall Biddeford tomorrow evening at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient
Order of Hibernians Auxiliary
Mason Street
Biddeford
Mid-Week Services At Local Churches
The note lists a Wednesday 7 30 p m mid week prayer and praise service at Biddeford United Baptist Church A Tuesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting at Full Gospel Church Route 9 A Wells The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
The
Saco Salvation Army
Purple Thread Provides Town With Library
In Clarksburg California residents turned a used clothing shop named Purple Thread into a community library fund raiser. Since its 1962 opening the shop has raised about 18000 dollars toward a 38000 dollar library project. Spokesmen hope to break ground the following spring or summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Calif
California
Sacramento River
Fred Heringer
California Farm Bureau Federation
Purple Thread
Clock loving gas station owner in White Plains
Anthony Sposato runs a filling station in White Plains with 40 clocks and keeps 100 more at his Purchase home. He began collecting in 1939 after customers cleaned attics donated pieces including a 1760 era grandfather clock and possibly the first battery powered clock in the United States. His brother Angelo aids with the clocks while pursuing a hobby racing pigeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N.Y
Anthony Sposato
Purchase
Sposato
Angelo
Card of Thanks for Funeral Support
We thank relatives neighbors and friends for flowers cards and sympathy during our bereavement. Mr and Mrs Raoul A Boucher Mr and Mrs Albert Thivierge and family extend gratitude for the kindness shown during our loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raoul A. Boucher
Albert Thivierge
Deaths Miss Mary E. White 68 Biddeford resident
Miss Mary E. White 68 longtime Biddeford resident died suddenly yesterday morning in a local hospital. Born June 12 1896 she was the daughter of Stephen and Ellen White a Biddeford High School graduate and St. Mary's parish member. Surviving brothers Jeremiah Malden Mass and Patrick Biddeford plus several nieces and nephews. Requiem high mass 9 a.m. Wednesday at St Marys Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery. Friends may call Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm St Biddeford today and tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. White
Pike St
Biddeford
Stephen and
Ellen (Linehan) White
Biddeford High School
St. Mary's Parish
Jeremiah
Malden
Patrick
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cosrove Funeral
Elm St
Albert Belair Dies in Edmond Hospital
Albert Belair 53 a former Biddeford Maine resident died in Edmond Washington hospital Thursday He was born in Biddeford and worked in Seattle for years A funeral mass was held Saturday at Holy Rosary Edmond He survived by his widow two daughters two sisters four brothers and many relatives Friends may call at Cote Funeral Home Saco Maine today from 7 to 10 p m Burial and interment are set for Tuesday at 9:30 a m at St Josephs Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond
Wash
Albert Belair
Biddeford
Maine
Edmond Hospital
Seattle
Holy Rosary Church
Lucienne Pepin Belair
James Cartier
Normand Brunelle
Miami
Fla
Sacred Heart League to Gather for Philemon Camire Prayer
Members of the Sacred Heart League of St. Andre's Church meet at Emond Funeral Home this evening at 7 to say prayers for Philemon Camire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart League of
Funeral Rites for Rudolph R Payheur Held at St Andre Church
Funeral services for Rudolph R Payheur of 390 West St Biddeford were held Saturday at 8 am at St Andre's Church. Rev Edmond Hache celebrated high mass with Rev Marc Franck as deacon and Rev Bernand Nicknair as subdeacon. St Andre's choir provided singing with organist Mrs Laura Proulx. Bearers included Charles Gendr on Raymond Jariz Gerry Paul Edgar Morin Marcel Roberge and Robert Bertrand. Burial was in St Joseph's Cemetery family lot. Out of town attendees came from Lowell Mass Chicago Ill Holyoke and Methuen among others. Father Nicknair gave graveside prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph R. Payheur
West St. Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Edmond Hache
Coames
Marc Franck
Bernand Nicknair
St. Andre's Choir
Laura Proulx
Charles Gendron
Raymond
Mass
Allyase Marcotte
Raymond Marcotte
Holyoke
Eugene Bertrand
Carmeline Madden
Henry Madden
George Marchand
Robert Marichand
Lowell
Frank J. Buda Funeral Services Held in Saco
Funeral services for Frank J. Buda of Dayton were conducted at 9 am from Shumway Funeral Home in Saco with Rev. Cornelius J. Enright of St Marys Church Biddeford presiding. Interment followed at Goodwins Mills Cemetery in Lyman with bearers Clement Meserve Raymond Roberts Roy F Meserve and John Eukitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Buda
Dayton
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Saco
Cornelius J. Enright
St. Mary’s Church
Biddeford
Goodwins Mills
Lyman
Clement Meserve
Raymond Roberts
Roy F. Meserve
John Eukitis
Funeral services for Mrs Marie Anna Violette
Funeral services for Mrs Marie Anna Violette formerly of 17 St Marys St Biddeford were held at St Josephs Church. Msgr Flie Hevey celebrated the solemn requiem with Rev Marc Franck and Rev Sylon Levesque as deacons. St Josephs Choir Diana Rousselle organ. Delegations from Ste Annes Sodality and Third Order of St Francis attended. Bearers were Patrick Remillard Eddy Faucher Joseph Loranger and Alberic Caron. Burial in St Josephs Cemetery. Arthur William Ricker Jr of Scotia NY noted in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Violette
Marie Anna P. Violette
St. Mary’s St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Flie Hevey
Marc Franck
Sylon Levesque
St. Joseph's Choir
Diana Rousselle
Ste. Anne
Funeral services for Allie Morrill in Biddeford area
Funeral services for Allie Wilbur Morrill of Fortunes Rocks Biddeford were held Saturday at the Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco Rev Stanley A Bennett of the Saco United Baptist Church officiated Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Morrill
Allie Wilbur Morrill
Fortunes
Rocks
Biddeford
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United
North Miami Annexation Uncovers Inappropriate Incinerator
North Miami annexed land only to reveal an incinerator run by a supermarket. Councilman Leonard Kimball voiced confusion over the facility, noting the city bans individual burning and questioning why a business would be allowed to burn garbage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Miami
Fla
Leonard Kimball
Portland Weather Forecast For Today And Tuesday
This afternoon mostly sunny and mild with highs around 80 and 70s near beaches. Winds are light and variable, onshore 15 to 16 mph along the coast. Tonight and Tuesday remain fair and warmer with overnight lows in the 50s. Light variable winds tonight shift to southwest 10 to 15 mph by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
June Times Schedule Page Entries
The entry lists daylight time on June 29 with morning and afternoon times 2:20 and 3:00, and June 30 with 3:03, 3:43, and evening times 8:43 to 9:39. No additional context or events are provided.
Highway Deaths Mounting in Maine After Weekend Toll
A Bangor man, James Curran, about 78, was killed when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Clara J. Jurtum, 63, of Forest Hills New York. Claude Arats, about 60, of Bangor, was injured. Miss Marum and Miss Anna Sternberg, 71, escaped injury. The trio were involved in a three day stretch that raised Maine highway deaths to six for the period and 86 for the year, surpassing last year’s date and setting a new date record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Holden
Maine
James Curran
Clara Jr. Tum
Forest Hills
Thomas CO McCrea
Claude Arats
McCrea
Marum
Anna Sternberg
Forest
Funeral services for Philemon Camire
Funeral services for Philemon Camire of 230 Pool Road Biddeford who died Saturday morning will be held tomorrow at 9 from St Andre's Church. Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm. Camire born March 5 1886 in St Bernard Quebec came to Biddeford at 15. He worked at Bates Mfg Co as a room fixer, retired 15 years ago due to illness. He was a communicant of St Andre's Church member of Sacred Heart League and Artisans Society. Survived by Adelina T Camire widow one son Henry Camire of Biddeford two daughters Mrs William Taylor and Miss Germaine Camire 160 of Biddeford one brother Ernest Camire of St Denis de Brompton Quebec one half-brother Eustache Camire of Biddeford one sister Mrs Marie Masson of Quebec one half-sister Mrs Marie Ange Gagne of St Denis de Brompton Quebec five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philemon Camire
Pool Road
Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Emond
Camire
St. Bernard, Que
David and
Marie Valliere Camire
Bates Mf¢.Co
Sacred Heart League
Artisans Society
Adelina Tardif Camire
Henry Camire
William Taylor
Germaine Cam're
Ernest Camire
St. Denis de Brompton
Que
Eustache Camire
Marie Masson
Quebec
Marie Ange Gagne
Welcome To The Fold Biddeford Saco births note
Welcome To The Fold lists several birthplace announcements from Biddeford Saco Journal. It records multiple newborns with parents addresses in Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach and Saco and includes weight dates and hospital details plus a Hartford Conn birth with Mazur Aguiar families. It preserves names and relations without sensational detail.
Murray schoolteacher starts race at track meet
In Murray Kentucky a rural schoolteacher named Lowery Rains agreed to fill in as a judge after the regular official failed to appear. He fired the starting gun, jogged down the track, and called the finish as the 100 yard dash concluded with the youngsters breaking the tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray, Ky
Lowery Rains
Ains
Elinor Williams on necking and consequences in dating
Dear Abby style column recounts a teen girl who pursued heavy necking, became pregnant, married under pressure, then was abandoned by her husband. The story warns that such behavior leads to tragedy and urges girls to avoid necking and petting until marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Elinor
Saco Couple Marks Golden Anniversary at Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur F. Fairfield of Saco celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at the Granite Point home of Dr. Roy P. Fairfield in Biddeford on a Saturday. A large guest list from Saco, Biddeford, Kennebunk, and nearby towns attended, with grandchildren circulating the guest book and gifts including two money trees presented by relatives and neighbors. The couple wed June 25, 1914, at the United Baptist Church parsonage in Saco, with Rev. William Wood officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F. Fairfield
Horton Ave
Saco
Roy P. Fairfield
K. Elwood Ladd
Reed Rumery
Granite Point Road
Fortunes Rocks
Biddeford
Fairfield
Edna Thompson
Jesse Rumery
Earle Rumery
Stephen
Turner
Susan
Martha Rumery
Adelpha McKeen
Lee Burnham
Alfred Cloutier
Donald ‘Rumery
Donald, Paul
Jeffrey
Linda and
Joyce
Juanita Spofford
Melba Ramsdell
Edwin Tuttle
Linnette Martin
Georgianna Harriman
Herberta Harriman
Carlton Burrill
Harry Townsend
Lawrence Cranshaw
Albert Thompson
Arthur Wilson
Willie Camire
Joseph Williams
Roy Vreeland
George Lummis
Lawrence Durgin
Charles Boucouvalas
Steven
George
Paula Boucouvalas
Laurence Bowie
Thomas Vining
Arnold Ballard
Phillips Tarbox
Carol
Edward Fairfield
Howard Jones
David Ladd
Harry Warren
William Wright
Richard Case
George Butler
Marjorie Fogg
Mary Rollins
Sidney’ Griffith
Elsie Lane
Arthur Andrews
Lodge Seeks Political Restraint After Saigon Farewell
Lodge, on his homeward flight to Honolulu, deflected questions on Viet Nam, noting public policy is debatable. He plans two Washington days to meet top officials and may not meet Scranton soon. A 7,000 strong Saigon sendoff praised his stance against Buddhist oppression and implicitly criticized U S support for the Diem regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Honolulu
U.S
Stephen Cooke
Scranton
Hawaii
Cooke
Bill Scranton
Washington
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Maxwell D. Taylor
Earle G. Wheeler
Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
False alarm at Biddeford two streets sparks idle fire run
A midnight Saturday false alarm at Bacon and Sullivan Streets in Biddeford sent firefighters to the scene. Crews found no blaze and returned to the station after a brief check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon and Sullivan
Biddeford
Permit Issued for Saco Home Addition
Byron F. Dolby building inspector issues a permit to Henry Dumas of Stockman Avenue Saco for a single family residence addition. Estimated cost is $2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron F. Dolby
Saco
Henry Dumas
Stockman Avenue
Taxpayers Meeting In Kennebunkport Inaugurates Group
The newly formed Maine State Taxpayers Association will meet at the Kennebunkport Inn at 11 30 a m Sunday. Officers will be installed and officials announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxpayers Meeting
Kennebunkport
Maine State Taxpayers Association
Kennebunkport Inn
Lodge Tours South Viet Nam With Johnson in Mind
Henry Cabot Lodge returns to Washington after testing his political stance, delivering a final report on South Vietnam to President Johnson who warns war may be necessary to defend freedom yet seeks possible compromise for peace. The racial scene in St Augustine nears a biracial committee accord amid a Mississippi disappearance probe. Kennedy urges Poland to bridge US Soviet ties as Souvanna Phouma warns of Communist attacks. Scranton begins a nine state drive for the Republican presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cabot Lodge
Johnson
South
Viet Nam
United States
St. Augustine
Mississippi
International
Robert F. Kennedy
Poland
Soviet Union
Souvanna Phouma
Patricia Lamirande Kitchen Shower Guest List
Patricia Lamirande was guest of honor at a surprise kitchen shower hosted at the home of Mrs. Adelbert Morin in Biddeford. A July 11 wedding is planned. Attendees included dozens of local friends and relatives such as Mrs. Conrad Janelle and Mrs. Isa belle Morin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Lamirande
Elm St
Biddeford
Adelbert Morin
Norman Bouthot
Bradbury St
Conrad Janelle
Isabelle Morin
Ralph Thibodeau
Andre Bouthot
Gerard Jacques
Patricia Gagne
Adrien Lamirande
Roger Thibodeau
Harvey St. Amand
Constance Vadnais
Laura Poirier
Cecile Dumont
Doris Senecal
Madeleine Langevin
Alcide Jacques
Simonne Couture
Andre Lauzon
Claudette Jacques
Priscilla Morin
Diana Senecal
Delma Ann Senecal
Donna Marie Senecal
Noella Dube
Philip Simard
Juliette Thibodeau
Noella Lamirande
Raoul Crochetiere
Lucille Guilbeault
Annette Record
Roger Frechette
Weekend Accident Reported In Saco
Saco police report only one weekend accident as tourist traffic rises. Carl K. Freeman, 44, of Dayton, rear ended by Fal idora L. Lariviere, 55, of Biddeford on Elm Street. Freeman’s trunk cover damaged. Lariviere’s radiator, grill, and right fender damage estimated at $259.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Carl K. Freeman
Dayton
Elm Street
Falidora L. Lariviere
Middle St
Biddeford
Freeman
Tne
Lariviere
Scranton criticizes Goldwater as unfit to lead
Scranton argues Goldwater lacks clarity and restraint and would not lead the Republican Party but start a new party. He notes Goldwater opposed all 25 major 1960 platform positions in the Senate and quips about a hypothetical 1964 election with a grim ring of truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Goldwater
Republican Party
Scranton
Senate
Goldwater
Racial clashes deepen as Florida braces for curfew
Demonstrations by Negroes and whites grew daily with fist fights on beaches and streets. Gov. Farris Bryant imposed a curfew to curb nighttime parades, risking contempt in court. A Thursday clash saw whites drive back a Negro parade, prompting the governor to return to the crisis. Meetings followed amid calls to reopen lines of communication and resume integration if progress lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farris Bryant
U.S. District Court
King
Two Drivers Hospitalized In Beach Mishap
An Old Orchard Beach visitor reported her car was struck on Heath Street near First Street. The other driver fled after showing a badge and claiming a scratch. Damages to the visitor’s car were about 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
New Brunswick
Heath Street
First Street
Dorothy St. Onge
St. Uge
Webber Hospital
Saco Avenue
Dennis Girard
Saco Ave
Roy F. Littlefield
Portland
Littlefield
Wild Acres
Girard
Susan Tellier Honored At Biddeford Bridal Shower
Miss Susan Tellier of 99 Washington Street Biddeford was honored at a Saturday evening bridal shower hosted by Mrs Beatrice Tellier and others at 252 West Street Biddeford. After gifts were opened a buffet supper was served. Susan Tellier will wed Ronald Bergeron of 79 Washington Street Biddeford on August 1. Numerous relatives and friends from Biddeford attended the event including members of the Tellier and Bergeron families and many neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Tellier
Washington St
Biddeford
Beatrice Tellier
West St
Arlene Fields
Patricia Seeger
Miss Tellier
Reynald Bergeron
Joan Tellier
Sara Laflamme
Lucille Laflamme
Gertrude Clegg
Lillian Dumont
Cecile Boucher
Arlene Caron
Louise Bergeron
Rachel Michaud
Germaine Sicard
Vivian Bergeron
Therese Bergeron
Lorraine Laucier
Rachel Kelly
Priscilla Hopkins
Ann Lewis
Anita Madore
Kathleen Tellier
Nancy Madore
Jacqueline la Sante
Eleanor Poirier
Lillian Lessard
Annette Magnan
Theresa Bergeron
Eleanor Bergeron
Madeline Langley
Yvonne La‘flamme
Sharon Bergeron
Lucy Lafrance
Carrol Doyon
Gabriel Langley
Pauline St. Ours
Mary Fields
Claire Saucier
Doris Saucier
Jimmy Saucier
Donald Saucier
Portland Man Sent To Jail On Lottery Transport Charge
In federal court Judge Andrew A. Caffrey sentenced Orlando Na politano, 48, of Portland, Maine to two years for transporting lottery slips from Portland to Boston on January 13. Co-defendant John F. Chaffaele, 48, of Melrose, received six months. Both were convicted by a jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Orlando Napolitano
Portland
Maine
John F. Chaffaele
Melrose
Andrew A. Caffrey
Rare Albinism Occurrence Reported in Reptiles
The observation notes that albinism is exceedingly uncommon in reptile species. Researchers highlight genetic factors and small sample sizes as reasons for the rarity, with few documented cases across diverse families.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gus Olson
Norman Lawlor
Associated Press
Camire Services
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Joanne Laurette Perreault
Norman Perreault
Oak St
Josephat Tardif
Arthur Perreault
High St
Louis F. Gendron
Prospect St
Ronald R. Corriveau
School St
Ronald Roy Jr
Leroy I. Waycott
Buxton Road
Jeffrey Thomson Jr
Portland Ave
Eric Wallace
James Hamel
Fletcher St
Kennebunk
Robert James Jr
Harold C. Mazur
Conn
Anne Marie
Out of Town
Elmer’ Kimball
Kittery
Richard Fairfield
Alan
Belfast
Clarice Huntress
Lawrence Ladd
Susan Ladd
Leroy Smith
Orvin Wormwood
Goose Rocks
Merton Hutchins
Cape Porpoise
Joseph Houston
Everett Foss
Corinna
Arthur Swanson
Lee Ellen
Janet
Glen
East Derry
N. H
William Tayior
Lois Wentworth
Bruce
Barry
Kenneth
Madge Vining
Lawrence Stone
Wellsley
Earle Kimball
Portsmouth
N.H
Melissa Moulton
Arthur Remillard
Frank Morse
Grace McKenney
Richard Burnham
George MacDonald
Norman McKeen
Scarborough
Benjamin Blechman
Chelmsford
Caliste Morse
Belgrade
Roy Ruggles
Phil Huston
Roland Cloutier
Timothy Moulton
York
Edgar Berry
Donna Fairfield
Athens
Ohio
Saco Rebekah Lodge
School Street Methodist Church
Mr. and
Mrs
William W. Scranton
Shower
Simard
Franklin Street
Lucienne
Bradley St
LaBelle
Olive Street
Clairette
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