Local Personal Notices From Biddeford And Nearby
Harold Pike of Cottage Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Mrs Alfonso Pelletier of 55 Cutts Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Michael DeMeule of 7 Bernard Avenue Biddeford is a medical patient at Saco Osteopathic Hospital Gertrude Gagne of 63 Western Avenue Biddeford is a patient at Main General Hospital Portland Marine Staff Sergeant Thomas J Hanrahan son of Mrs Edna M Hanrahan of 165 Pleasant Street Saco serves with Overhaul and Repair Squadron at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point North Carolina Marine Private Robert B Sterling son of Mrs I Gilbert Luce Route 1 Saco serves with Marine Battalion Landing Team 3/2 in the Mediterranean scheduled to return to Camp Lejeune North Carolina Eugene P Murphy postal clerk second class USN son of Mrs Grace Murphy of 18 Grove Avenue Old Orchard Beach is participating aboard USS Bon Homme Richard in Operation Backpack off the coast of Taiwan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Pike
Cottage Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Alfonso Pelletier
Cutts &T
Michael DeMeule
Bernard, Ave
Saco
USN
Grace Murphy
Grove Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Taiwan
Midweek Religious Services Across Saco Biddeford and Nearby
A slate of midweek worship, study, and choir activities is planned for churches in Saco Biddeford and surrounding towns. Trinity Episcopal Saco hosts lent service, United Church of Christ Biddeford offers mothers chat, Biddeford UCC choirs rehearse, Advent Christian Biddeford holds prayer plus chapel, Faith Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach a midweek service, Christian Science Saco Reading Room open, Lyman First Baptist Goodwins Mills prayer and choir, Advent Christian Kennebunk Lower Village prayer, Ogunquit Baptist Bible study, Weils Full Gospel midweek service, Kennebunkport Village Baptist vestry Bible hour, Biddeford First Universalist Sigma Delta class, School Street Methodist WCSC meet, First Parish UCC hosts Tuesday Evening Service series What Jesus Did He Prayed, and Old Orchard Beach Cottage Prayer meeting at Mrs. Kimball home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Delta
Biddeford
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Sacg
Jesus
Advent Christian Church
Old Orchard Beach
Ethel Kimball
Evergreen Ave
Green sunset fascinates Ischia visitors
Ischia off the Bay of Naples offers a green sunset attraction. Along the island’s north coast underwater plants and water color create an illusion when the sun sets, producing green hues instead of red or orange at certain seasons.
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Ischia
Italy
Bay of
Naples
Card of Thanks from Alfred Berry and Dorothy Hubbard
Sincere thanks to Dr Binette and the Web ber Hospital staff and nurses for care during illness. Gratitude to Kenne bunk Town Ambulance service, relatives and friends for gifts and sympathy. Dorothy Hubbard thanks nurses and doctors of the Webber hospital and all for kindness. Marion Bedard and family note Want Ads work wonders and are not expensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Binette
Webber Hospital
Alfred Berry
Kennebunk Town
Preuracu
Dorothy Hubbard
Marion Bedard
Family
Deaths Harold K Taylor 64 Saco resident dies suddenly
Harold K Taylor 64 of Louden Road Saco died suddenly yesterday at a Biddeford hospital born November 30 1899 in Lyman son of Adelbert and Estelle Taylor educated in Lyman and Biddeford High School worked at Saco Lowell Shops and dairy farmer former Ward I alderman and Saco Street Methodist Church member survived by four sons two spouses mother sister ten grandchildren and other relatives funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. from Shumway Funeral Home Saco. calling hours Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold K. Taylor
Louden Road
Saco
Biddeford
Lyman
Adelbert and
Estella (Thompson) Taylor
Lyman Schools
Biddeford High School
Saco - Lowell
Myron ‘Savage
Saco School
Robert W
Dayton
Edward E
Greenville
Harold K. Jr
Agawam
Mass
Berton S
Estelle Taylor
Roxbury
Edith Taylor
Shumway Funeral Home
Mrs Catherine Rawson Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Catherine D Rawson 86 of Ferry Park Avenue Saco widow of Arthur D Rawson died yesterday in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness She was born June 3 1877 in Bennington NH daughter of Nathaniel and Catherine L Adams Dickey She lived in Portland before moving to Saco in 1962 Survived by son Rev D Stanley Rawson and grandson Davis S Rawson both of Saco Services Wednesday at 230 pm Hay and Peabody Funeral Home Dunstan Corner Scarborough with Rev Gordon L Adamson officiating Interment Thursday 11 am Hope Cemetery Worcester MA Friends may call this evening at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine D. Rawson
Ferry Park Avenue
Saco
Arthur D. Rawson
Biddeford
Bennington
N.H
Nathaniel and
Catherine L. (Adams) Dickey
Portland
Association of Universalist Women of the Messiah
All Souls Universalist Church
D. Stanley Rawson
Davis S. Rawson
Hay and Peabody
Dunstan Corner
Scarborough
Gordon L. Adamson
Hope Cemetery
Worcester
Mass
Sacred Heart League to Pray for Edgar Daillaire at Funeral Home
Members of the Sacred Heart League of St. Joseph's Church meet Wednesday evening at 5 30 PM at Boldue Funeral Home 291 Alfred St Biddeford to offer prayers for Edgar Daillaire a league member.
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Sacred Heart League of
Prayers Planned for Theodule Gagne in Biddeford
The TO SAY PRAYERS League of St. Andre's Church Biddeford will meet on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Theodule Gagne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart League of St. Andre's Church
Biddeford
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Theodule Gagne
Funeral services for Mrs Leona Sinclair Biddeford church
Funeral services for Mrs Leona Sinclair of 57 Jefferson St Biddeford were held this morning from St Josephs Church. Msgr Elie Hevey celebrated the Solemn Requiem high mass assisted by Rev Mark Franck and Rev Norman Carrier. A large delegation from Le Foyer attended the service and burial occurred in St Josephs Cemetery. Out of town attendees included relatives from Lewiston Sinclair Fall River Hartford and Augusta plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Sinclair
Jefferson St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Elie Hevey
Ideacon
Mark Franck
Norman Carrier
Diana Rousselle
le Foyer
Lucien C. Rue
Adrien Bertrand
Medley Beaulieu
Napoleon Dupras
Rosaire Chouinard
Paul Chabot
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Franck
Owen Weddie
Pontiac, Mich
Antonio Ouellette
Albert Sinclair
Agathe Plourde
Armand Dube
Biddeford Fraternal Meetings Set This Week
The Auxiliary of Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus meets Wednesday at 8 p m in the K of C Hall on Washington Street. A O H Division Two convenes tonight at 8 30 in Mason Street club rooms. St Patrick’s Day committee members urged to attend. Veterans of Foreign Wars post meets at 7 30 tonight in Biddeford City Building. A pre Lent buffet for St Fatini Society at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Street runs 6 to 8 pm March 8 with social hour to follow. chair Miss Vivian Bizantakos and co chair Mrs Roy Mendros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Mason Street
Biddeford Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Biddeford City
St Fatini Society of
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Vivian Bizantakos
Cochairman
Roy Mendros
Portland Weather Outlook Turns Mild and Bright
The forecast calls for variable clouds with ample sun this afternoon and mild temperatures in the mid 40s to low 50s. Tonight brings patchy fog in valleys and along the coast with lows 25 to 30 and light variable winds. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and mild with southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Portland
City council votes on permits and street lights plan
The council reviewed tax rebate requests, zoning changes, and street light installations on Summer Street and Hearn Road. They tabled a fire truck proposal pending information, discussed building permit appeals, and approved new utility poles while planning for taxi stand relocations and a Milliken Mills Road water petition. Holiday closures were set for city offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Street
Hearn Road
Pepperell Square
Committee On Lights
Charles Gilpatric
Police and Fire Commission
Iire
Saco
Milliken Mills
City Water
Committee On
Victor Fleurent
Roland Mercier
Town House
Louis Gomez Jr
Bagley's Market
Vivian Hickey
Addiion
Dentist drills electrode for space reentry test at Westinghouse
Engineers at Westinghouse in Trafford sent a 10 000 kilowatt arc heater electrode to Dr. W H Milligan Jr in Wilkinsburg for a dentist style drilling to widen two neck openings. The dentist used an old low speed drill and reported no discomfort for the patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Westingshouse Electric Corp
Trafford
W. H. Milligan Jr
Wilkinsburg
Milligan
Flooded furnace response at 82 Ocean Ave
Firefighters were summoned at 7:10 AM to Donald Gaumont's residence at 82 Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach for a flooded furnace. A booster line was used to skelch the blaze and a small amount of smoke was reported. The all out signal rang at 7:30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Donald Gaumont
Ocean Ave
Diphtheria Tetanus Polio Clinic at Biddeford City Building
A well baby clinic will be held Wednesday at the nursing office in Biddeford City Building at 1 p.m. A physician will supervise inoculations for diphtheria tetanus pertussis and polio for eligible infants, promoting routine immunizations in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford City
Washing of the Feet Lesson in Humility
Jesus washes the apostles' feet to teach humility before departure. Peter objects then accepts, saying not only feet but hands and head should be washed as the dialogue unfolds. This scene unfolds in John chapter thirteen with dialogue emphasizing purification and belonging.
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Christ
Simon Peter
Jesus
John XIII
Tale Of Heroism And Seamanship Unrolled Welcome To The Fold
Portand AP report recounts Cmdr C W Bailey and the U S Coast Guard cutter Coos Bay rescuing nine of 35 aboard the British freighter Ambassador amid 25 foot seas and 40 knot winds. The Norwegian captain and crew aided line-throwing efforts as darkness neared, ending with a memorial service for the Ambassador crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portlant
Cmdr
C.W. Bailey
U.S. Coast Guard
Coos Bay
Portland
Bailey
Coast Guard
Cmdr. Bailey
Vulcania
Caraibe
City of Alma
Fruen
United States
Ambassador
Coast N Guard
Harry Strickland
Possie
Opera Star Thebom Keeps Clothes In Top Condition
New York AP reports opera star Blanche Thebom details wardrobe care to maximize longevity. She uses shaped suit hangers with a clamp bar, keeps jackets pressed, keeps shoes on trees, dries slightly wet footwear with tissue, steams coats in a bathroom, stores knits in labeled boxes, and avoids plastic fur coverings while arranging accessories ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blanche Thebom
Metropolitan Opera
Miss Thebom
Town Meeting Weighs School Budget Cuts and Beach Funds
Town Meeting members clash over school budget reductions as Council and Teachers Union tensions surface. Officials justify cuts to education while funding for beach maintenance, parking, and public works is approved or debated amid a 20 12 vote on the school budget and a roll call showing broad opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Daly
Plante
Henry R. John
Town votes on sidewalk, salaries as budget cliques flare
The council approved $440 from the general sidewalk fund to repair Atlantic Avenue from Saco Avenue to Washington Avenue and authorized a license inspector salary of $330 from license fees. A proposed $20,415 town administration budget sparked tension between Town Manager Leon Jones and Pike, who moved to trim to $18,500. The higher $20,415 passed. Hydrant rental set at $41,112.72 and fire department funds approved at $33,722.19 though the budget committee had suggested $34,072.19. Advertising gets $13,690. With 41 of 144 articles finished, adjournment set for 7:30 pm at the high school gym.
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Atlantic Avenue
Saco Avenue
Washington Avenue
Leon Jones
Pike
Jones
Louis Wharff
Drive Against Lewd Books Campaign Spreads to Twin Cities
Students at Notre Dame School in Saco and St. Joseph's in Biddeford launch a drive opposing indecent books sold by merchants. They circulate petitions for residents to sign and present them to Mayor Willie Pomerleau and City Clerk Paul Deshaies, who read the petition at council. Councilors agree police should enforce state laws against such literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's School
Twin Cities
Notre Dame School
Saco
St. Joseph’s School
Biddeford
Willie Pomerleau
Paul Deshaies
Attendees fete Ceilna Corbin at 103rd birthday party
Mrs Ce lina Corbin celebrated her 103rd birthday at a party and open house at the Trust Nursing Home Biddeford. Out of town guests included Arthur Fiske Worcester Mass Edgar Beaulieu Port land Regis Char ette Sanford Frank Remillard Blanch Labbe George Duprey Thomas Mich au d and Thomas Travers all of Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celina Corbin
Trusl
Biddeford
Regis Charette
Sanford
Frank Remillard
Blanch Labbe
George Duprey
Thomas Michaud
Thomas Travers
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Chapel Street
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Third Street
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Full Gospel
Weils
Kennebunkport
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
School Street Methodist Renon
Catherine Rawson
Dx Co Neews
Biddeford High School) Activities Association
Whelan
Pace Oneyried
Mary B. McCarthy
James St
Finance Committee
Lawrence Thurston
Richard G. Harmon
Harmon
Ehatch
Sy Wooopt
Ishmael
Saco Hospital
Douglas Foglio
Waterboro
Dwayne Anthony
Page One
Alexander Pike
John Trull
Louis DeAngelis
School Union 7
Lawler
DeAngelis
Donald Shorey
Orrin Clark
Robert Corliss
Roger Dube
Aline Fontaine
Joseph Garland
Urbain Goulet
Daniel Guarino
Samuel Harrisburg
Norman Ilsigg
Rev. G. Stephen Johnston
Cora Keene
Ellen Lamb
Ralph Lariviere
Leo Larochelle
Arthur Loranger
James Moutsatsos
Catherine, Murphy
Hiram Parish
Roland Peters
George Skillin
Arthur Sloan
Stephen Tara
Daly
American Legion
David McCallum
Park Commission
The
Library Association
Health Nursing Service
Maine
E Charn
Alaanina
Seus Ivrea Oo Ogd VE Livan
Ocean Park Beach
Draat Ewannar
IY Flevel
Leon F. Jones
Theodore Mingo Sr
Fire Department
Capital Reserve Fund
Public Works Department
Seavey Street
Old Orchard Street
Imperial Street
Paquin & Carroll, Inc
W. E. Frechette Agency
Wilfrid Frechette
Henrietta N. Carroll
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