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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1964

Page

3

Second Peace Offer Assailed in Cyprus Clash

In Nicosia Greek Cypriot leader Grivas urged peaceful coexistence in a free Greek Cyprus while facing immediate gunfire from Turkish Cypriots. Fazil Kuchuk called Grivas bid empty and warned Turks would remain under Greek mercy as fighting raged in Trypineni, with one Turk killed and another wounded.

Nicosia Cyprus Fazil Kuchuk George Grivas Britain Grivas Kuchuk Nearb Makarios Trypineni U.N London Ismet Inonu Turkey Johnson

Khrushchev Arrives in Norway for Visit

Soviet Premier Khrushchev lands in Oslo aboard a two day sail from Sweden to begin a five day Scandinavian tour. Norwegian Premier Gerhardsen greets him claiming the trip is a goodwill gesture with no political significance. Talks with Gerhardsen are expected to cover world affairs and disarmament, with Norway’s NATO policy not on the agenda.

Oslo Norway Khrushchev Atlantic Alliance Sweden Einar Gerhardsen Gerhardsen Soviet Union Denmark Gerhards Harvard Lange North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Band Concert Set At Memorial Field

The second in a series of eight concerts by Painchand's Band will be held at Memorial Field on May Street Biddeford tomorrow at 8 p.m. The municipally sponsored concert is directed by Ludger Picher and planned for the next fair evening in case of rain.

Painchand Memorial Field May Street Biddeford Ludger Picher

House Pushing Toward Recess

Washington AP The House moves toward a recess after taking final action on the civil rights bill slated for Wednesday or Thursday. A Fourth of July signing ceremony is planned at the White House with President Johnson. The Senate will examine the federal pay raise bill including a substantial increase for lawmakers.

Washington House Johnson Otto E. Passman Senate

Maine adjutant general says military leaders always learning

Maj. Gen Edwin W. Heywood of Maine's National Guard told graduates at the Maine Military Academy exercises that military leaders are always either teaching or being taught. The ceremony produced 16 new second lieutenants after a year of training.

Augusta Edwin W. Heywood Maine Maine Military Academy

Trailer Damaged In Arundel Turnpike Mishap

A family of five from East Longmeadow Massachusetts escaped with bruises when their station wagon and 16 foot house trailer rolled onto the Maine Turnpike median at mile 26. Driver Elizabeth M McCarthy 37 told troopers an unidentified car struck the rear causing loss of control. The family was en route to Bar Harbor for a vacation starting their five year habit there. Fire crews from Arundel and Kennebunk stood by but no fire occurred.

Arundel East Longmeadow Mass Maine Robert Mitchell Elizabeth M. McCarthy James J James Daniel Kathy McCarthy Lhe Bar Harbor Kennebunk

Attempted Break In At Saco Safe

An intruder attempted to open the safe in the office of former Saco Municipal Court Judge Clyfton Hewes in the Masonic Building, Saco. No sign of entry found, authorities believe the combination was knocked off with a hammer from Howe's desk. The case remains under investigation.

Saco

Body Found Of 16 Year Old Lobsterman At Snow's Cove

The body of 16 year old Thomaston lobsterman Robert L. Wotton was found at Snow's Cove by a fellow townsman after a three day search. He was last seen June 12 when he fell from his boat according to the wife of artist Andrew Wyeth. Official verdict is accidental drowning.

ST. George Robert L. Wotton Thomaston Snow’s Cove Wotton Andrew Wyeth

Beach Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Old Orchard Beach

Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Emery of Pine Lane marked their Golden Wedding at the home of their son-in-law and daughter in Old Orchard Beach. They wed at St Marys Church Biddeford. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Gertrude LaFountaine and best man Armand Cote. Daughters and son arranged the event. many relatives signed the guest book. An anniversary Mass is planned at St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday July 7 at 8 am.

Old Orchard Beach Leroy Emery Pine Lane John W. Girard Saco Avenue St. Mary's Church Biddeford Timothy Linnnehan Gertrude LaFountaine Armand Cote Joseph Girard John Girard Theodore Emery Wallingford Richard Swenson Robert Girard St. Margaret’s Church Edward C. O'Leary Pandora Button Dawn Girard Cindy Robert S. Girard Betty Cathy Christine Francis Girard Janet Girard Jackie Janice Thom

New York Rabbi to Attend Saco Camp

New York Rabbi Norman Kahan of Temple Beth Jacob in Newburgh will represent the Jewish Chautauqua Society as teacher counselor at the Unitarian Universalist camp held at Free Beach Saco Maine from July 12 295. The National Federation of organizations promotes Temple Brotherhoods supporting Jewish and Judaic education through this program.

New York Norman Kahan Temple Beth Jacob Newburgh Jewish Chautauqua Society Fer Beach Saco Maine National Federation Ofjan Judaism

Linda Hill and Richard Frechette Bride and Groom in Saco Church

Gladioli decorated the altar as Linda Lee Hill and Richard JC Frechette married at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco. The ceremony featured Rev. Arthur St Pierre with a bridal gown of pure taffeta a cathedral train and a cascade orchid bouquet. They plan to reside in Goodwins Mills after a honeymoon to Wolfeboro New Hampshire. Linda is a Thornton Academy graduate employed by John Roberts Inc and Richard is a St Louis High School graduate and Allied Shoe Co employee.

Gladioli Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Linda Lee Hill Dexter Hill Roebuck Ave Richard JC. Frechette Conde Frechette Belmont Ave Biddeford C. A. Michel Mollie Welch Arthur St. Pierre Darlene Coomer

Senator Quill Desk Lanterns Blot Sand Tribute

A whimsical custom from a bygone era places a glass bowl of black blotting sand on every U.S. senator's desk. The sand, linked to quill pen days, evokes historic office rituals and scholarly decor. The practice signals continuity between past and present legislative work.

U.S

Biddeford Couple Traffic Mishaps Reported

A Sunday crash at Washington and Jefferson Streets damaged both cars. Dana P. Hawkes 21 of Marblehead Mass said he ran a stop sign and was hit by Normand Roy 19 of Biddeford whose front end was damaged. Roy suffered a hand injury. A second single car crash on Alfred Street involved Conrad J. Ouellette 21 of Biddeford who swerved to avoid another vehicle and struck a pole. Passenger Priscilla Gagne 15 was treated and released.

Washington and Jefferson Streets Biddeford Dana P. Hawkes Marblehead Mass Normand Roy Bernard Ave Hawkes Roy Alfred Street Conrad J. Ouellette Bacon St Priscilla Gagne King St

Curtis Announces Name of Chairman

Democratic candidate Kenneth M. Curtis of Cape Elizabeth named Rodney L. Scribner of Portland as his organization chairman. Scribner will help form Curtis for Congress committees at county and local levels in the 1st District's seven counties. Douglas Chapman of Portland was chosen to handle fundraising drives for the campaign.

Cape Elizabeth Kenneth M. Curtis Rodney L. Scribner Portland Curtis Scribner

Distribute Tickets For Circus Visit At Biddeford Field

Three members of Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post along with legionnaires Adrian Poisson Poire and Alfred Prejean distributed iSells and Gray's Circus tickets to orphanages and churches yesterday. The program is set for tomorrow afternoon and evening at Garnache's Field in Biddeford.

Tighe- Beaudoin-Farley Post Biddeford American Legion Adrian Poisson Poire Alfred Prejean iSells and Gray's Circus Garnache’s Field

Street Closure Affects Biddeford Traffic

Police closed a block between Adams and Jefferson Streets in Biddeford this morning to connect an old sewer line to the new main. Owen M. Taylor and Son, Inc. of Winthrop is handling the project, expected to last the day to complete the connection and backfill the trench.

Man and Jefferson Streets Adams and Jefferson Streets Biddeford Owen M. Taylor and Son, Inc Winthrop

Traffic Offenders Fined In Biddeford

In Biddeford Municipal Court Arthur R. Haywood 34 of Eastport pleaded guilty to speeding 60 mph in a 50 mph zone on Route 1 and paid a $15 fine or 15 days in jail. Theodore B. Campbell 44 of Kennebunkport pleaded guilty to running a stop sign and was fined $10 or 10 days, with payment due by Wednesday. George Kendrick 26 of Hollis failed bail in a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a 15 year old girl and was remanded to jail after a bail default. case continued to July 3 for counsel. A note on phyto chrome pigment references plant blooming timing.

Arthur R. Haywood Eastport Biddeford Gerald C. Nason Hayward Theodore B. Campbell Kennebunkport Bacon and Hills Streets Nason Campbell Hollis George Kendrick Kendrick

Sweetser Home transfers to St. Louis Home and Scout groups

A portion of the Sweetser Children's Home in Saco moves to the St. Louis Home in Scar borough and to Boy Scout groups under the care of St. Andre's rectory and St. Joseph's Church. Fielding named as overseeing entities.

Sweetser Children’s Home Saco, i St. Louis Scarborough St. Andre's Rectory St. Joseph's Church

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