Local personals and university connection in July notices
Herbert Grace of Buxton Soca Saco is a medical patient at Webber hospital. Bertha Kelly of 307 Main Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber hospital. Frederick Crowley of Biddeford has been chosen by the National Youth Science center for a six week program at Nassan college. Clark E. Fe graus of Catskill New York, nephew of Ruth Lefebvre of Saco, will report to Texaco Inc Beacon Research laboratory Beacon New York in July as a research engineer after graduating with honors from the University of Rochester College of Engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Grace
Buxton Soca
Saco
Webber Hospital
Bertha Kelly
Main Street
Biddeford
Frederick Crowley
Frederick J. Crowley
Beacon Avenue
National Youth Science Center
Nassan College
Texaco, Inc
Beacon Research Laboratory
Beacon
N. Y
Clark E. Fegraus
Catskill
Ruth Lefebvre
University of Rochester, College of Engineering
Mary MacDonald obituary at Old Orchard Beach
Mary M. MacDonald died yesterday at an Old Orchard Beach convalescent home. She ran Staples Inn on Portland Avenue for over 35 years before retirement. Born in Laurencetown Nova Scotia, she was daughter of Henry and Barbara Acker. Survivors include daughter Mrs Don Paradis, Old Orchard Beach. son Clyde W. MacDonald, Old Orchard Beach. sister Mrs Mina Carroll, Dartmouth NS. brother William Acker, Old Orchard Beach. four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Private funeral Saturday at 1:30 p.m. from Dennett and Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco. Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Flowers omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. MacDonald
Old Orchard Beach
Staples Inn
Portland Avenue
Laurencetown
N.S
Henry
Barbara (Lloy) Acker
Don Paradis
Old Orchard
Beach
Clyde W. MacDonald
Mina Carroll
Dartmouth
N. S
William Acker
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
Laurel Hill
Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Under Group A Direction
A thrift event at Notre Dame hospital will run under the direction of Group A next week. Mrs. Filmore P. Harris is captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Hospital Thrift O
Filmore P. Harris
Church Notes With Confession and Union Services Schedule
The Junior Band will meet Saturday at 10 a.m. Confessions are set at St. Monica Church Kennebunk 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday. Confessions at St. Martha Kennebunk from 4 to 6 and 8 p.m. Saturday. Mary Church Wells Saturday 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the White Church Biddeford. Beginning Sunday July 2 union services with First Parish Congregational Church Saco at 9 a.m. During July services in the White Church. rest of summer in First Parish Church, Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soongsters
The
Saco Salvation Army
St. Monica Church
Kensebunk
St. Martha Church
St. Mary Church
Wells
Biddeford
First Parish Congregations
Saco
First Parish
Two Pay Fines In Biddeford Court Session
Car P. Ross, 20, of Kennebunk, fined 100 in Biddeford Municipal Court for driving after license suspension. State Trooper Bas ton stopped him on Route 1 June 25. judge imposed minimum penalty after guilty plea and ride obligation cited. Robert H. Brown, Kennebunkport, pleaded guilty to overweight trucks on highway. paid 250 fine plus 10 court costs for one truck and 15 fine for another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Ross
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Sherwood K. Baston
Ross
Simon Spill
Robert H. Brown
Kennebunkport
Allen Merrill
Fiuck
Ralph Smith
Salmon fishing hits peak in Maine rivers
The Maine Fish and Game Department reports Atlantic salmon fishing at its best in years. Sixty to seventy five fresh run salmon have been taken from the Dennys River and twenty five from the Machias and East Machias rivers. Narraguagus River count was not current, previous tally 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Fish & Game Department
Maine
Dennys
Machias
East Machias
Narraguagus
Fire at Airport garage on Elm Street minimal damage
Biddeford firemen responded to a blaze at the Airport garage 543 Elm Street this morning. An old car caught fire from a torch used to cut it for junk parts. The fire was extinguished with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Airport
Elm Street
Building Permits Issued At Home In Biddeford
Building Inspector Roland Cadorette will issue building permits at his home at 50 St. Mary Street Biddeford between 6 and 7 each evening during the week. Permits formerly available at City Hall, per the city clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Cadorette
St. Mary Street
Biddeford
City Hall
Valle's Steak House Lobster Case Dismissed Over Faulty Warrants
In South Berwick Municipal Court on Thursday charges that Valle's Steak House seized more than 1,000 lobsters were dismissed due to faulty warrants. County Attorney John J. Harvey of Saco said correct warrants would be prepared soon and the lobsters would stay with the state. A similar Valle's case is pending in Portland Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Berwick
Valle’s
John J. Harvey
Saco
Portland
Beach offices to close for July 4 holiday observance
Old Orchard Beach municipal offices will close Monday and Tuesday of next week in observance of the Fourth of July. Town Manager Percival Wardwell announced the decision.
Translation Please Balt imore
AP reports a Baltimore sign reading No Hanging on Steps causes confusion among visitors. The article explains in Baltimorese that hanging refers to hanging around or loitering, not a ceremonial necktie party, clarifying local slang for outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Alphy C Cyr former Biddeford resident dies in Madawaska
Alphy C Cyr aged 60 and a former Biddeford resident died yesterday in Madawaska. Born in St. David, he worked 12 years at the Saco Lowell shops and belonged to the Knights of Columbus council and St. Jean Baptiste de Amerique. Surviving are his widow Georgianne Cyr a son Roger stationed with the Air Force in Texas and two sisters-in-law Rene Binette and Urbeda Langevin both of Biddeford. Funeral services will be held Monday morning from St Thomas church Madawaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphy C. Cyr
Biddeford
Madawaska
St. David
Saco- Lowell
Knights of Columbus Council
St. Jean Baptiste de Amerique
Georgianne Cyr
Roger
Air Force
Texas
Rene Binette
Urbeda Langevin
St. Thomas Church
Miss Alma Kittredge 69 Cape Porpoise dies after brief illness
Alma Kittredge 69 of Cape Porpoise died at home after a brief illness. Born in Everett Mass July 7 1891 she belonged to the Kennebunkport Historical Society Arundell Women’s Republican club Daughters of the American Revolution and the Cape Porpoise Methodist church Women’s Guild treasurer She is survived by brothers Fred A Prentice and Russell Kittredge all of Cape Porpoise Funeral 1 pm Saturday from Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk Interment Woodlawn Cemetery Everett Mass Rev Henry Megert officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma W. Kittredge
Cape Porpoise
Everett
Mass
Fred A
Carrie (Stimpson) Kittredge
Miss Kittredge
Kennebunkport Historical Society
Arundell Women’s Republican Club
Olympian Club
Rebecca Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
Women's Guild of the
Funeral for Mrs Em ma Simoneau at St Joseph church
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Simoneau of 78 South street Biddeford were held at 8:30 this morning at St Joseph church. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated with choir and organ. Bearers included Alcide Bergeron Roland Fournier Arian Jannette and Roland Lalibete. Burial was in St Joseph cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Father Franck. Out of town relatives attended from Boston Taunton Hartford and Fort Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Simoneau
South Street
Biddeford
St. Jospeh
They
Marc Franck
Norman Carrier
Rheal Nadeau
St. Joseph Church
Diane Rousselle
Alcide Bergeron
Roland Fournier
Arian Jannette
Roland Lalibete
Alice Lapointe
Boston
Blanche
Sullivan
Hartford
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie A Record set tomorrow
Tomorrow at 2 P.M. from Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco a funeral for Mrs Minnie A Record former Biddeford and Saco resident who died this week in a Kennebunk convalescent home Friends may call today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Survivors include eight sons led by Paul R Record of Saco and Leroy Record of Hollywood California and seven daughters including Mrs Doris Adkins of Dayton Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Saco
Minnie A. Record
Biddeford and
Kennebunk
Paul R. Record
Leroy Record
Hollywood
Calif
Doris Adkins
Dayton, O
Funeral for Mrs Valerie Ledoux Held at St Josephs Biddeford
Funeral services were held this morning at St Joseph church for Mrs Valerie Ledoux of Biddeford. A high mass of requiem was celebrated by Msgr. Elie Hevey with Rev Norman Carrier as deacon and Rev Gerard Gayon as sub deacon. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Father Gayon. Out of town relatives attended from Fitchburg Mass New York City Everett Mass Lyndhurst N J Somersworth N H Portland Sanford Wells and Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Ledoux
Westmore Avenue
Biddeford
St. Joseph Church
Elie Hevey
Norman Carrier
Gerard Gayon
Rockland
Maurice Gagnon
Camille Labonte
Richard Labonte
Edward Labonte
Maurice Cabona
Roland Gagnon
Alfred Nolette
Edwidge Ballargeon
George Simard
Armand Paul
Ste. Anne
James Baradi
Everett
Mass
Arthur Bair
Lyndhurst
N. J
Richard Lasante
Somersworth
N. H
Antoinette M. Smith
Portland
Maurice Ledoux
Sanford
Alfred Gagnon
Wells
Gerard Wee
Portsmouth
Weather Summary for Portland Area With Humid Thunderstorms
Humid afternoon with scattered thunderstorms and showers ending tonight. Winds from the southwest 15 to 25 mph veering to north 10 to 15 mph. Tonight clears and cools. Saturday brings sunshine and cooler conditions with low humidity. Zone 1 highs around 8, lows around 58 to 70 across listed locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
TIDES FOR JUNE AND JULY TRANSCRIPTED
Tide table fragment lists June tides with morning and evening times, and a July note with high and low times. Some entries show 7:00 and 7:12 for June A M and P M. Additional times appear like 2:23 3:02 and 9:05 9:41 10:08, with scattered digits and abbreviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bree
GSE
Notables to umpire Frontier Week softball game
Gov. John A. Volpe of Massachusetts and Premier Robert L. Stanfield of Nova Scotia will umpire a Maine New Brunswick officials softball game next week. Gov. John H. Reed of Maine and Premier Louis J. Robichaud of New Brunswick will lead legislators in the July 5 match, a Frontier Week feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Stephen
N. B
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Robert L. Stanfield
Nova Scotia
Maine
New Brunswick
John H. Reed
Louis J. Robichaud
St. Stepben
Milltown
Calais
Navy Blue Angels to Exhibit at Brunswick Naval Station
The Navy precision flying team the Blue Angels will present a public show at Brunswick Naval Air Station from August 3 to 6. Harold Riddle, chief damage controlman, announced the event. The team will fly standard Navy planes at speeds over 1200 mph with wing clearances under five feet. The new Parachute team the Chuting Stars will also perform dramatic air feats before opening their chutes. Shows run morning and afternoon with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Blue Angels
Naval Air Station, Brunswick
Harold Riddle
E Angels
Nantucket Deficit Strain Prompts Steamship Controversy
Nantucket residents question a private $5.50 passenger fee diverted from the Nantucket Island authority and a 210 foot steamer, Martha's Vineyard, eyed for summer service. Ted Gelinas of Hyannis altered the steamer tonnage to under 100 gross tons to gain operating rights, prompting Coast Guard scrutiny and a broader legal fight involving Falmouth and Hyannis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannis
Nantucket
Ted Gelinas
Martha's Vineyard
Gelinas
Coast Guard
U.S
Washington
Falmouth
Hyannis Harbor
Woods
Hills Beach to be Sprayed for Insect Control
Hills Beach association contracts with New England Aerial Spraying and Dusting of Scarborough to spray the entire beach for mosquito control. Operator Albert Coppola says spraying during calm weather yields better results and assures residents there is no danger to people or plants though odors may linger and vehicles should be moved or washed afterward. A Hills Beach spokesman says the project aims to attract summer visitors and aid Biddeford in its bid for summer business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hills Beach Association
New England
Scarborough
Albert Coppola
Coppola
Hills Beach
Biddeford
Dore Shorey TV Program In Production
AP television writer Cynthia Lowry reports Dore Schary plans an 18 part TV special series called The Sound of the Sixties on three networks next season sponsored by an electrical company. Schary reflects on TV’s habit forming nature and his own viewing plans during vacations from writing. He notes Mercury program shoots and tonight’s recommended CBS and program lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Dore Schary
Schary
Miriam
Metro-Goldwyn
Gladys Schmidt
Rembrandt
Shirer
CBS
Carol Burnett
Mailbox knocked down by speeding orange car on Ferry Road
Rene Allie of 560 Ferry Road Saco reported an unidentified orange car driving at high speed yesterday struck his mailbox and knocked it to the ground. The case is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Allie
Ferry Road
Saco
Raccoons Roundup At Saco Residence
Dog officer Leroy Arming ton and Sgt Alfred Cote responded to 231 North Street in Saco last night for two loose raccoons on a front lawn. The animals were captured and taken into custody by the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Leroy Armington
Alfred Cote
North Street
Saco Woman Reports Mailbox Stolen in Night
Mrs Isabelle Roy of Occar Park Road Saco reports a mailbox stolen overnight. Saco police notified the postmaster and are investigating the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Roy
Occar
Park Road
Saco
Saco man fined for running red light at Beach and Man
Paul L. Zafiriou, 57, of Rockland, paid a $10 fine in Saco Municipal Court this morning on charges of passing a red light at the intersection of Man and Beach streets. Saco police were the complainants in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Zafiriou
Rockland
Saco
Man
Beach
Case Against Gertrude Dubois Continued To July 7
The case against Gertrude A Dubois, 28, of 84 Summer street, Biddeford, charged with manslaughter in the traffic death of Robert Perrin of Biddeford, has been continued until July 7. Police Chief John Clark said the court date was postponed at the request of County Attorney John Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude A Dubois
Summer Street
Biddeford
Robert Perrin
John Clark
Clark
County Atty
John Harvey
Sales Taxes Down in Augusta in May
The Bureau of Taxation reports Augusta May sales tax receipts fell 12 percent from a year earlier. May collections totaled 12.1 million dollars, down from more than 12.4 million in May 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Bureau
Maine Leaders Urge Caution For Holiday Traffic
Governor John H. Reed and State Police Chief Col. Robert Marx warned of heavy traffic over the coming weekend and the 4th of July. They urged drivers to exercise extra caution, accept responsibility, and comply with traffic laws to prevent crashes and save lives during Vacationland’s summer travel surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Reed
Robert Marx
Maine
Reed
Gov. Reed
Col. Marx
Bangor man dies from injuries after December auto crash
Harry Nelson of Skowhegan died in a Bangor hospital Thursday night from injuries suffered in a December 24 automobile collision. Hospital spokesmen said he never regained consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Harry Nelson
Skowhegan
Reed Heads Home from National Governors Conference
Maine Governor John H. Reed and his party wrap up the National Governors Conference and plan a Saturday stay in Sacramento before returning to Augusta Maine on Sunday morning.
TV Season Highlights With New and Repeats Arriving
New York AP lists the TV season lineup with CBSs Person to Person featuring Carol Burnett, ABCs Fight of the Week, and Harold Johnsons move to heavyweight for a 10 round bout in Atlantic City. NBCs Meet the Press hosts Gen Thomas D White with Ed Sullivan guests Armstrong Brewer and Rowan and Martin. Mystery Theatre moves to NBCs 9 10 pm slot. CBS repeats Ann Sothern and Playhouse 90. CBS debuts Great Ghost Tales Thursday with an Edgar Allan Poe adaptation followed by Rescue on Yul Brynner Special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CBS Tonight
Charles Collingwood
Carol Burnett
ABC
National Boxing Association
Harold Johnson
Eddie Machen
Atlantic City
Thomas D. White
Air Force
Meet the Press
NBC
Sullivan
CBS
Louis Armstrong
Teresa Brewer
Comics Rowan and Martin
Mystery Theatre
Ann Sothern
Lee
Patterson
Hazel Court
Edgar Allen Poe
Yul Brynner
Market slips as stock averages drift before long weekend
New York stocks show mixed, dull trading as Independence Day weekend nears. AP index falls 0.20 to 242.40 with industrials and rails down, utilities up, and some issues like Gulf Oil and Union Carbide moving. Dow Jones average rises 0.39 to 682.34 as bonds stay irregular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Wall
I. International Nickel
National Airlines
MGM and
du Pont
Union Carbide
U.S
Turner wins 25 year Maine FFA service award
Bert Turner of Washburn tops the Maine Future Farmers of America annual banquet with the 25-year service award for rural achievement. The 520 acre farm operator, a Maine high school vocational agriculture graduate, has built a long career as a successful farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
CRONO
Bert Turner
Washburn
Maine Future Farmers of America
Maine
No Need To Be Bashful No Need To Be Bashful
Ernest Viel found a missing denture while mowing his yard in Louisville Kentucky He placed the dentures in a jar hung them on a stick in front of his house and added a lost sign There have been no inquiries but Viel continues to wait for a rightful owner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ernest Viel
Viel
Panhandler Shares Loot With FBI Agents in Cincinnati
Two FBI agents on a Cincinnati street were approached by a panhandler who asked for coins. After each agent initially declined, one provided a dime and the panhandler later returned the favor with a second dime, sharing the loot between the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
FBI
Ed Mason
Contract For Grading Spur Track Awarded
The Saco Industrial corporation awarded the spur track grading contract to Ernest Asselyn for 13129.84 dollars. Other bids opened were Lionel Bourque 13630.89 and I H Fenderson 14425.95. The spur track links to a new industrial building in the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Asselyn
Saco Industrial Corporation
Lionel Bourque
I. H. Fenderson
City Council To Open Bids At Saco Monday
The Saco city council will open bids Monday night at 8 for repairing Beach street and selling a fire department trailer. The meeting, on the eve of the 4th of July, also covers a discussion of A R trucking on Ocean Park road. Alderman Robert Fenderson will propose nine year trustee terms and recommittal of unpaid back taxes to the current tax collector to start in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Street
Saco City
Ocean Park Road
Robert Fenderson
City Trust
Ward 7
Alderman Fenderson
Saco Officials Announce 4th of July Closure
Municipal offices in Saco will be closed Monday and Tuesday for the Fourth of July holiday. City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis said the clerk’s office will stay open until 2 p.m. tomorrow after noon and will reopen at 9 a.m. Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Limit Daily Travel For A Safe Trip
A Maine truck safety official recommends limiting long trips to 300 500 miles per day to preserve driver alertness. An hour driving then breakfast, ten minute breaks each hour, and stopping at motels with amenities boosts safety and pleasure on vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Marilyn Monroe Undergoes Gall Bladder Surgery
Movie star Marilyn Monroe spent a comfortable night and was in satisfactory condition after gall bladder removal at Polyclinic Hospital. She was in the operating room for 22 hours Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marilyn Monroe
Polyclinic Hospital
Some Income Tax Refunds Still Due
District Director Whitney L Wheeler reports a few individual income tax refunds remain to Maine taxpayers though most 1960 refunds have been issued. Large refunds with errors are audited before payment to avoid later clawbacks. Audits and mailing of refunds proceed on priority, and taxpayers owed refunds after June 1 receive 6 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Whitney L. Wheeler
Maine
Wheeler
IRS
Summer Job Hiring Up in Maine Industries
The Employment Security Commission reported hiring rates rose from 4.2 to 5.7 per 100 workers from April to May due to seasonal expansion. Separations stayed constant. quit rate climbed from 1.3 to 1.6, while layoffs fell from 1.9 to 1.7. Increases were strongest in lumber and wood products and food and kindred products, with gains in leather, leather products, and apparel as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Employment Security Commission
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Mary MacDonald
Ewsibls
Alma Kittredge
Dore Shorey
Saco Court
Wilfred E. Frechette
Alfred Street
Joan Louise Frechette
Millard Nyle Davenport
Millard B. Davenport
Plymouth
N. C
Riviere College
Nashua
Vesper George School of Art
Davenport
University of Washington
D. C
Department of Army Civilians
Frankfurt Am Main
Germany
St. Sebastian Chapel
Frankfurt
Marina Punt
Vincennes
Ind
Arry M. Punt
Congo
Marina
Tri-Hi
Lincoln High School
Holand
AP TV
Panhandler
City Council
Marilyn
Red House
Hazel E. Noble
Biddeford Pool
Lord’s Flower Shop
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