Two Stores Find New Locations On Main Street Biddeford
Carey Bros. Jewelers will relocate to 191 Main St in the Thacher Hotel building with an expected move around April 1. Lord's Florist will move across the street into the former First Finance Co. of Maine site at 266 Main St. Goodwill Industries remains in negotiations for a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Main Street
Biddeford
Daniel Carey
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Thacher Hotel
Carey
Main St
Joann Shop
Delisle Yard Goods
Lord’s Florist
First Finance Co. of
Maine
Morin's Drug Store
Goodwill Industries
Poland Springs Job Corps Center Wins $9.8 Million Contract
Gov. Curtis announced in Washington that the Poland Springs Job Corps Center the largest of its kind has signed a $9.8 million contract. The agreement extends the center's operation for 18 months. Open about a year the facility houses over 1,000 girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Poland Springs
Curtis
Washington
Powell loses House seat in censure clash and Harlem recall vow
The House rejected Powell's censure and seating bid, voting 307 to 116 to deny his seat after his alleged $40,000 misspending as Education and Labor chair. Powell's backers vow to win the special election. Hoffa faces eight years for jury tampering as a federal judge orders surrender. Luce dies of a coronary in Phoenix. Johnson praises him as a pioneer of American journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Powell
Education and Labor Committee
Harlem
Hoffa
Chattanooga
Tenn
Teamsters Union
U.S
Henry Robinson Luce
Hadden
Time
Phoenix
Ariz
Luce
Johnson
Hamburg
Germany
Anna Anderson
Anastasia
New York
Lord Snowdon
Britain
Margaret
Bahamas
Moscow
Youth
Brasilia
Brazil
Franz-Josef Stangl
Stanglis
Austria
West Germany
London
London Stock Exchange
Marie Bailey
Washington
USS. Public Health Service
United States
F. Lee Bailey
Sam Sheppard
Cleveland Osteopath
Funeral Home Listings and Directors in Saco Maine
Funeral directors Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine dial 2820562 along with Shumway Funeral Service 35 Spring Street Saco 2845611 and Emond's Funeral Home 28 5511 are noted with directors Philip H Gross Sr Frank X Emond and J P Conroy listed among local firms and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Dial
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Emond
Frank X
J. P. Conroy
Funeral for six month old Leon Elie in Biddeford
Leon Paul Elie the six month old son of Henry and Laurette Harriman DescoTeaux Elie died Friday morning in a Biddeford hospital after a brief illness. Born August 30 1966 he is survived by his parents paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Leon Elie. Entombment was at Greenswood Cemetery Biddeford with burial planned for spring at St Marys Cemetery. Arrangements were by Emond Funeral Home Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Paul Elie
Henry
Laurette Harrriman Descoteaux Elie
Biddeford
Leon Elie
Greenswood
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Leaders in Our Lady of Victory Circle Meet at Fremont Club
In AS era news, members of Our Lady of Victory Circle plan a 2 p.m. meeting tomorrow at the Fremont Club. The item reflects local religious group activity and community scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Associated Press
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Locals notice hospital patients and overseas service
Louis Gendron of the Thacher Hotel Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Joseph N. Guay of Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Miss Anna Perreault of South Portland is a patient at Maine Medical Center. Octave Martel and spouse of Biddeford have returned from a two month Miami vacation. Marine Cpl. Charles C. Foss Jr. of Biddeford is in Phu Bai Vietnam with HMM 163 MAG 16 Marine Aircraft Group 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Foss
Graham St
Biddeford
Phu Bai
Vietnam
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron
HMM) 163
Marine Aircraft Group 16
Coaches seek wage scale and recreation plan for city schools
Coaches present a proposed salary scale for the school board with duties and positions listed. A petition from the coaching staff supports the raise. The group also proposes a free city recreation program run by coaches on weekends, with bylaws including membership rules and a deserv ing athlete scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Dave Redmond
Bissell
Peter Judge
Ralph Berry
Joseph Boisvert
Richard Marshall
Don Keene
Carol Albee
J. V
J.V
Jr. High
Kennedy
Religious youth groups meet across area churches
A series of church youth groups and Sunday programs across Kennebunkport Biddeford Saco Wells Beach and Ogunquit announce meetings. Activities include youth fellowships schools of religion and junior and senior choirs at Advent Christian Unitarian Universalist Ly man Baptist United Church of Christ and other parishes with times ranging from 3 30 p m to 7 p m and several 6 p m sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk
High School of Religion
St. Martha’s Kennebunkport
St.Monica’s Kennebunk
St.Mary’s, Wells Beach
St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
Methodist Youth Fellowship
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Episcopal Young Churchmen
Christ Church
Biddeford
Trinity Church
Goodwins Mills
United Church
United Church of Christ (Congregational
The
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
Maine to Send Five-Man Mission to Brazil
Gov Curtis announced a five member Maine mission will travel to Brazil soon under the Interamerican Alliance for Progress exchange program. The trip aims to reciprocate a Brazilian team visit planned for Maine likely next fall and will visit Rio Grande do Norte state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Alliance
Brazil
Curtis
Rio Grande de Norte
Interamerican Alliance For Progress
Former Nautilus Skipper To Speak In Portland Dinner
The former USS Nautilus skipper and now U.S. Representative William Anderson of Tennessee will speak at a Portland dinner on March 1. The appearance highlights a veteran naval career and current political role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nautilus
Portland
Navy
U.S
William Anderson
Tennessee
Weather Outlook Calls for Cold Night and Cloudy Sunday
Fair and colder tonight with lows from zero to 15. Sunday turns cloudy with light showers developing and little change in temperatures.
Special powers approved to tackle Belgian budget crisis
The Belgian House granted the government eight months of special powers to raise taxes and cut the budget, aiming to mend the economy and aid underdeveloped areas with about 112 million dollars in planned tax increases. Senate action pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Brussels
House of Representatives
Senate
Curtis to co-host $500 dinner for Kennedy campaign funds
Augusta governor Curtis will travel to New York City Sunday to co host a $500 a plate dinner with Sen Robert Kennedy and Edward Weiss Democratic national committeeman for New York State. The event aims to raise 250000 for the Democratic Party at the Plaza Hotel across 45 tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Curtis
New York City
Robert Kennedy
Edward Weiss
New York State
Uo Ginner
Maine Congressman Peter N Kyros Honored
A tribute honors U.S. Representative Peter N Kyros, a Democrat from Maine, recognizing his service and leadership within the party and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter N. Kyros
U.S
Maine
Friendship Class Votes Donation for Red Cross Drive
At the Friendship Class of Saco United Baptist Church 40 members met in the vestry. Secretary Mrs Isabelle Wilbur was asked to memorialize Roy Watson in the records. The group voted a donation to the American Red Cross as part of the fundraising drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Wilbur
Roy Watson
Saco
Harley Scammon Jr
Norman Morrison
Ellarine Ellis
Allison Milne
Albert Gordanier
Eugene Hill
Herman Clark
Maitha Albrecht
Emma Lougee
Card Party Aids Sarah Fairfield Hamilton Fund
The E. and I. Union held a dessert card party at Hamilton Memorial Hall Beach Street Saco to benefit the Sarah Fairfield Hamilton Fund. Mrs Vivian Stacey led the event where each table won a plant prize. a hand painted picture donated by Mrs Helen Hall went to Mrs Annie Holt. Many members attended including Mrs Ruby Packard Miss Emma Kearney Miss Elvira Lord and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Fairfield Hamilton
Dwight Underwood
Ethel Smith
Ethel Cobb
Helen Atkinson
Stanley Leonard
Margaret Field
Ivan Aranovitch
Avis Briggs
Florence Bohlin
Anna Anderson
Elizabeth Garland
Mary Mewer
Virginia Turnbull
Mary Stearns
Elizabeth Stearns
Ruth Meserve
Doris Truax
Margaret Gross
Irene Tourigny
Traffic Accidents Reported In Saco
Saco police report two accidents on Cumberland and School streets. Leopold J. Bellerose and Donat Gregoire cited for vehicle damage totals of 102 and 35 dollars respectively. Paul L. Lermond struck a parked car on School Street causing minor damage to both vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Leopold J. Bellerose
Seaview Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Donat Gregoire
Louise St
Cumberland Avenue
Bellerose Auto
Gregoire
Paul L. Lermond
Flag Pond Road
School Street
Kenneth G. Baigley
Scarborough
Man Who Hired Workers Disappears After Moving Scam
Davidson recounts how a Florida man recruited eight workers, paid a motel bill in Los Angeles, and gave them a Newhall plant address they could not find. The impresario vanished as business prospects faded, leaving an unpaid moving bill of 480 dollars and a return to work with the Army in Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
McFadden
Newhall
Davidson
Los Angeles Times
Florida
Army
California
Bond Receives Greenville Library Card at Shephard Memorial
AP reports James Bond of Greenville received his library card from Shephard Memorial Library this week. The last three digits on the card were 007.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville, Ns
James Bond
Greenville
Shephard Memorial Library
Carnevale Bill Sent To Pensions Committee In Maine
A disability retirement bill for David Carnevale of Saco a former Thornton Academy teacher was sent to the Committee on Pensions after a Thursday hearing author Camille Bedard of Saco described the measure as having a very good hearing. The bill a money bill could go to the appropriations table and seeks one year of teaching service credit to reach ten years. Carnevale retired years ago due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
David Carnevale
Saco
Thornton Academy
Committee On Pensions
Camille Bedard
Carnevale
Miss Edna McKay Bridal Shower Held in Kennebunkport
A Kennebunkport bridal shower for Miss Edna McKay of West Kennebunk honored the groom elect John Welch with hostesses Mrs. Laurence Hill and relatives from Kennebunk, West Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, and beyond. The event featured pink rose decorations, a three tier cake by Mrs. Evelyn Hamilton, and a buffet reception as gifts were displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Laurence Hill
Edna McKay
West Kennebunk
John Welch
Fred Welch
Brown Street
Kennebunk
Miss McKay
Willis McKay
Hill
Allen Beach
Willis McKay Jr
John McKay
Evelyn Hamilton
Goodwins Mills
Myron Bridges
Richard Cheney
Ann Hatch
South Berwick
Raymond Dede, Jr
Henry Manger Jr
John Miller
Edward Nadeau
Donald Dill
Floyd Russell
Raymond Dede Sr
Robert Boston
Nicholas Inniss
Polly Day
Reynold Belanger
Herman Leavitt
Karline Hutchins
Edward Taute
Lindy Bailey
Kenneth Hatch
Christine Genthner
Kenniebunk
Helen Joy
Portland
June Cuttle
Saco
Henry Manger Sr
Sanford
Edward Michaud
Dover
N.H
Testimonial for Arthur J Le sieur at Elks Lodge Saco
A testimonial will be given in honor of Atty Arthur J Le sieur at the Elks Lodge on the Portland Road in Saco tonight. He helped found the lodge and served as its first exalted ruler plus more than 20 years as lodge secretary. The event opens with a 6 30 cocktail hour then a banquet and dancing to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Arthur J. Lesieur
Elks Lodge
Portland Road
Saco
Atty. Lesieur
Lodge
Tax Lien Properties Going Up For Bids In Biddeford
Properties with overdue taxes for over three years will be bid around April 1 in Biddeford. City Clerk Norman O. Racine said liens will trigger sale if back taxes remain unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Norman O. Racine
Racine
Maine Faces Higher River Runoff This Spring
The U S Geological Survey predicts March runoff above normal across Maine if rainfall and temperatures stay typical. District Chief Gordon Hayes says ice thickness remains greater than normal in most parts of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
U. S. Geological Survey
Gordon
Hayes
Maine
Eagle Alumni and Teachers Win Then Fall in Hoop Doubleheader
In St. Joseph parish hall, St. Louis Alumni beat St. Louis Lemerman 45 41 with Al Chretien and Dick Sevigny leading scoring and Roland Le Mieux controlling rebounds. In the second game, the Teacher Coaches edged the Eagle Varsity 77 73 as Jim McGrath and Bob Cote fueled the winners with 28 and 17 points respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s
St. Louis
St. Louis Letterman
al Chretien
Dick Sevigny
Roland “Bull” Lemieux
Oldsters
Eagles
Marcel Viger
Norm Racine
Chretien
Sevigny
Jack Charland
Roland Lo‘ranger
Art Belair
Rick Bergeron
Sages
McGrath
Cote
Don Belanger
Belanger
Mercier
Miller
Kenney
Landry
Lemieux
Racine
Viger
Montembeau
Dube
Charette
Charland
Ski Conditions Across Maine Islands Report
Ski Maine Association reports Saturday morning conditions across Maine mountains. Big A shows 15 to 409 inch base with packed powder and granular. Mt. Abram 15-20 inches of packed powder. Enchanted Mountain 24-40 inches with 1 new inch of powder. Lost Valley 24-48 inches with powder and packed powder. Pleasant Mountain 16-30 inches packed powder. Saddleback 24-48 inches with 1 new inch and packed powder. Squaw Mountain 36-45 inches powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ski Maine Association
Big A
Mt. Abram
Enchanted Mt
Lost Valley
Pleasant Mt
Saddleback
Tracksters Aim to Break Indoor Records at Big Eight Meet
Kansas star George Byers and Nebraska sprinter Charlie Greene seek to lower indoor marks as Jim Ryan eyes a mile 880 double in the 39th Big Eight indoor championships in Kansas City. Byers ran 6.1 in a 60 yard dash heat after a 6.6 in prelims, while Ryan pursues meet records of 4:04.8 for the mile and 2:52.5 for the 880, with a world mile mark of 3:51.3 in his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
George Byers
Kansas
Charlie Greene
Nebraska
Jim Ryan
Byers
Green
Rvyan
Soviet Presence Noticeable in Dresden and Rostock
Reports describe Soviet visitors in Dresden’s Zwinger collection and Rostock harbor with guides applauding, while large hotels host Soviet officials on missions. Jets and helicopters fly overhead in good weather, trucks roll along autobahns, and Soviet jeeps line harbor streets. Traffic moves slowly under a restrained show of force, with no clear signs of major troop movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Rostock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy Hernandez
Nancy
St. Clare’s Hospital
St. Vincent's Hospital
Clara Hernandez
Brooklyn
Carmen
Eleuterio
Liza Minnelli
Judy Garland
Park Avenue
Peter Woolaven Allen
Sydney
Australa
Pusan
South Korea
Heinrich Luebke
Seoul
Lewiston
Peggy Ann Brodnick
Miss Bradnick
Darrell R. Logan
Mifflin County
Shade Gap
William D. Hollenbaugh
FBI
Hollenbaugh
Miss Brodnick
Evangeline Rebekah Club
Lake E. Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Elm and
Main Streets
St. Mary's Church
Unitarian Universalist Church
Lfor
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Kennelbunkport
Lyman Baptist Church
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Iog
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Jakarta
Indonesia
Suharto
Sukarno
Congress
William Harris
Bow Street
Conservative Party
Central Council
Toronto
Harvard University
France
Henry A. Kissinger
Charles de Gaulle
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Abdul Rahman
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cincinnati
Los Angles
Baltimore
Chicago
San Francisco
Fresno
Calif
Providence
R.I
Pittsburgh
E. and
I. Union
Bond
Arthur Lesieur
Eagle
Lajeunesse
Bolduc
Parisien
Roy c
Leranger
Bergeron
Tremblay
Poirier
Simard
Belair
Morin
Fecteau
Alumni
Bernier
Brother Andrew
Laliberte
Pinette
Faucher
G. Landry
Morel
Varsity
Gobeil
Dutremble
Lessard
Petrin
Murphy
Rochefort
Cadorette
Binette
Pistel River
Cheracal D
Sox
Percy
Rexall
Featuring
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!