Local Personal Notices From Biddeford And Saco
Guerdon McGrath a medical patient at Webber Hospital Foley Ave Saco. Mrs Alice Guertin a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital 386 Main St Biddeford. Annette Dubois has returned home after surgery at Notre Dame Hospital. Marine Lance Corporal Gerard R G Boissonneault son of Irene J Boissonneault Biddeford is taking part with the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Operation Backpack off Taiwan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guerdon McGrath
Foley Ave
Saco
Webber Hospital
Alice Guertin
Main St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Annette Dubois
Cutts St
Gerard R. G. Boissonneault
Irene J. Boissonneault
Mt. Vernon St
Bid
Saco Little League Auxiliary to Meet March 8
The Saco Little League Auxiliary schedules a meeting March 8 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Robert Martins home 23 Wakefield Ave Saco. Also Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary hosts a communion breakfast after 8 30 a m mass at St Marys Church and Mrs Martha Neault of 12 Bernard Ave Biddeford is contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Little League Auxiliary
Robert Martin
Wakefield Ave
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Rene Racine
Taylor St
Christ Ambassadors Group
First Assembly of God Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Firemen In Saco Answer Two Calls
Saco firemen were called out twice yesterday. They arrived at Nico Wangel's Shoe Repairing Shop on Maine Street in a Jordan estate building and found a short circuit in a radio causing minor smoke damage with no equipment needed. Later they responded to a woods fire on New County Road but the area was too wet to burn. officials blamed smoke from the Biddeford dump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Nico Wangel
Maine Street
Jordan Estate
New County Road
Arthur Emmons
Biddeford
International interest grows for translating orders of The Torch Is Passed
The book has been translated into seven languages and will be distributed in about 40 countries. In Japan the edition titled Darasu no Kinyobi sold 80 000 copies within a week after Feb 1. Dutch and Italian publishers report strong demand with 20 000 advance orders for a March 6 release. Publishers in Korea Denmark Sweden Argentina and Germany are issuing editions while Manila Times and Stars and Stripes distribute copies locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Dallas
Jisho Hamana
Asahi Shimbun
Netherlands
Het Parool
Italy
Ogi Magazine
Donghwa News Agency
Seoul
Korea
Samberens
Copenhagen
del Atlantico
Buenos Aires
Spain
Latin America
Allhem
Malmo
Sweden
Philippines
Manila Times
Stars and Stripes
Beirut society dons red to aid blood drives
In Beirut the Red Cross Friendship Society of Blood Givers turns donation into a social event. MPs, officials, clergy, and Beirut’s elite line up, donors include Mrs Takla and Madame Edde, while a former Legionnaire sells rare blood for up to $17 a pint. Hospitals pay well, drawing students and the needy to regular donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Red Cross
Lebanese Red Cross
Lebanon
Philip Takla
Pierre Edde
Bankers Association
Myrna Khazen
Pierre Gemayel
Phalange Party
French Foreign Legionnaire
Portland Toll Lines Used For Vermont
The flood near White River Junction Vermont forced emergency service by the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. A spokesman said Portland routing assembled toll lines and critical connections including direct links to military installations. 700 toll circuits and 1,500 lines were out at the company center serving northern New Hampshire and Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
White River Junction
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
New Hampshire
Vermont
Ruby Trial Details Highlight Courtroom Scene
The article recalls dramatic moments from Jack Ruby’s trial, including a rare courtroom screening of the shooting film, judge substitutions, and juror selection. Witnesses describe Ruby as highly emotional and prone to tears, with associates noting a shift after he took control of the Carousel Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ployee
Karen
Little Lynn)ennett
Joy Belli
Melvin Belli
Ruby
Joe B. Brown
Brown
Texas
Belli
Little Lynn
Ralph Hemplin
Telephone Company
William G. Serur
William E. Howard
Serur
Oswald
Howard
Jack
Carousel Club
Fire slides on display at Atkinson's Furniture Biddeford
Slides from the Hooper Street fire loaned by local residents are now shown in the Main Street window of Atkinson's Furniture Store Biddeford. The notice encourages readers to check classified columns for bargains and vargains galore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper Street
American Red Cross
Atkinson’s Furniture
Biddeford
Weekend Weather Outlook Predicted Cool and Clear
The forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with little temperature change tonight. Low temperatures range from the teens to the low 20s, with Sunday turning fair but colder than today.
Youth groups hold Sunday services across Biddeford area
Church notes list Sunday youth meetings across Biddeford and surrounding towns with times for Junior Senior and Allied groups. It notes worships at Advent Christian Old Orchard Beach Faith Tabernacle Saco and more plus a Bible class at Biddeford parsonage and a church workers conference Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juni
United Church
Biddeford
Advent ‘Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Advent Christian Church
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Salvation
Youth Fellowship of
The
Goodwins Mills
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Wardwell
Saco
Harry Worden
Albert Worden
Nancy Worden
Attitude Toward Home Problems Provides Practical Guidance
The article advises handling home issues with a proactive mindset, stressing timely solutions and avoiding "wretched house" thinking. It covers fireplace safety with professional checks, heating options for unfinished spaces, carpet and heating register concerns, floor stenciling versus painting, and a church offering at the Saco Methodist Church along with MYW meeting details.
Judas Brought Soldiers To Arrest Jesus In Gethsemane
In the Garden of Gethsemani a crowd with swords and torches identified Jesus by a kiss from Judas. Jesus challenged their claim and noted this hour belonged to darkness as he faced arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judas
Jesus
Gethsemani
Rabbi
Hit Run Driver Sought After York Hill Crash in Saco
Saco police seek a southbound car that struck Santa Ziminski at 9:40 p.m. on York Hill and fled. In a second incident, Gerard J. Boucher reported a collision at Main and Beach Streets with Albert J. Chamberlain’s car, causing minor Fender damage valued at 25 dollars and 5 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
York Hill
Santa Ziminski
Hill St
Biddeford
Ziminski
Gerard J. Boucher
Cleaves St
Main
Beach
Albert J. Chamberlain
Sebago Lake
Chamberlain
Boucher
Boucher l
Captain lauded Augusta native killed in Vietnam
Gov. John H. Reed lauded Captain Herbert F. Hardy Jr. for outstanding leadership and courage in Vietnam. The 36 year old Army officer from Great Pond Hancock County was killed in action near the Cambodian border last Tuesday, and condolences were sent to his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
John H. Reed
South Viet Nam
Herbert F. Hardy Jr
Hardy
Great Pond
Hancock County
Your Journal Classified Ad Reaches 30 000 Readers Daily
An advertising note touts the reach of the newspaper's classified section claiming over thirty thousand daily readers across the circulation area. It highlights strong reader engagement and potential value for local merchants and services seeking broad exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Your Journal
Saco Red Cross Drive mobilizes volunteers for house to house appeal
Residential co chairs Mrs. Lloyd Trecartin and Mrs. William Searle led captains to plan a citywide house to house canvass due to March 19 deadline. Open house coffee at Mrs. Arthur Harmon's home invites all members to turn in funds between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on March 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Red Cross
Lloyd Trecartin
William Searle
Arthur Harmon
Middle St
Saco
Alphonse LaChance
Jacqueline Perron
Morris Ouellette
Anne Pollock
John G. Janson
Pauline Gowen
Malcolm Butler
Eleanor Foster
Patricia Henderson
Theodore Milne
Robert Patterson
Walter Johnson
Joseph Grondin
Irene Wagner
Richard Yankura
Allan MelInnis
Paula Boucouvalas
Gloria Allen
John Harmon
James Lombard Sr
Kate Pinelli
Lowell Innes
Albert Whitehurst
Roger Moore
Ray Chenard
Lee Ellis
Thea Dennett
Althea Carson
Burton Braley
Arthur Ouellette
Robert Bowie
Marion Lowell
Sidney Griffith
Bryce Milne
Ernest Howe
Wilbrod Bedard
Albert Bouter
Frank Wheaton
George Ange
Frank Merrigold
Laurence Huot
Grace Kozloff
Helen Gay
Gertrude Knox
Barbara Hirst
Lanny
Deborah MacGaher
Rose Grace
Raymond Farley
Hazel Bell
Dora Francis
Joel Stacey
Carleton Sanborn
Fred Hadiars
Rodney Staples
Joseph Bay
Ronald Michie
Susan Stacey
Raymond Bonang
Donald Waterhouse
Lorraine Brunelle
Maxine Waight
Jacqueline Nadeau
Edith Caron
Alfred Morin
Lorraine Soucy
Ruth Zaitlin
Pearl Saperia
Rebecca Bean
Ferry Beach
Kinney Shores
Bay View
Dinsmore Worthing
Theodore Greenier
Harry Rosell
Peter Ball
Charles Desper
Donald Keithley
Richard Dupuis
Louise Loughery
Richard Libby
Carl Bohlin
Robert Spears
Charles Cote
Ronald Bouter
Ralph Roberge
Clifford Purvis
Lester Austin
Chester Pease
Donald Handel
Earl Clappison
Lloyd Anderson
Ralph Kimball
Paul Neithercut
Christopher Perkis
Raymond Ste. Marie
Lee Ketchum
Richard Charles
Camp Ellis
Paula Pendleton
George Norwood
Portland Road
Walter McKenney
Albert Desrochers Jr
York County Red Cross
Main Street
Saco Resident Has Baby Shower
Mrs. Roland Grenier of Saco was guest of honor at a baby shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Philip Chasse in Biddeford. Blue and white decorations framed gifts including a decorated car bed as centerpiece cake shaped with a stork. Attendees included Mrs. John W. McAlevey and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Grenier
Saco
Philip Chasse
Elm Street
Biddeford
Chasse
Alfred Chasse
Clayton Nunan
Cape
Identical Twins Share Top Honors At Westbrook High
Westbrook AP reports Sandra and Susan Rogers identical twins top students at Westbrook High School Sandra with a 96.23 scholastic average named valedictorian and Susan with a 94.86 average named salutatorian The two may go separate pathways after graduation
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Westbrook
Sandra
Susan Rogers
Westbrook High School
Susan
Stolen Car Found In Saco After Theft Report
A Biddeford man reported his locked car missing from the Saco Tannery parking lot at 3:30 p.m. It was found within four minutes on Common Street near Tickle Toe Restaurant having run about 48 miles. Police suspect a copied key. theft under investigation. Another man reported four hub caps stolen from his car in the same lot. no match found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Trickey
Foss St
Biddeford
Saco
Common Street
Trickey
Robert Dubuc
Melvin Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Polce
Orchard Beach
Biddeford Seniors Set for TV Appearance Tonight
A group of Biddeford High School seniors will appear on the Dave Astor show tonight. Goldthwait Bus Lines provides transportation with class advisor Joseph Plamondon and Mrs. Plamondon as chaperones. Notable participants include Dennis Morel Norman Archambeault Ronald Toussaint Brian Lewis and many others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Dave Astor
Goldthwait
Joseph Plamondon
Plamondon
Dennis Morel
Norman ‘Archambeault
Ronald Toussaint
Brian Lewis
Larry Tibbets
Richard Gosselin
Ronald ‘Berthiaume
Richard Pate
James Chenard
Richard Girloux
Michael Regan
Norman Poirier
Paul Twomey
Lance Ball
James McDonald
Terry Lee
James Sandler
Ricky Roy
Raynold Bineau
Paul Handlen
David Chasse
Melvin Simensky
Douglas Wilson
David Allen
Kenneth Randall
Richard Thibeault
Richard Rhames
John Gagne
Leo Martel
Norman Desrochers
Priscilla Beaulieu
Pauline Boisclair
Priscilla Landry
Joanne Tedesche
Lorraine Young
Bonnie Brooks
Mary
Student Choices Split Between Maine or Connecticut
Sandra and another student were accepted at the University of Maine for next fall. Sandra says she is considering attending the University of Connecticut instead, weighing her options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
Sandra
University of Connecticut
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Fillmore Harris
Notre Dame
Gerry B. Nutting
St. Mary's Assumption Sodality
Albert Colpitts
Germany
Memoriam
Arthur Piette
Celeda Martineau
Tides High
First Assembly of God
Ake
Aco
Bible Past Church
Ferry Road
Advent Christ. Lian
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Youth Fellowship of the
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Kennebunk Landing
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Junior Beacons For Christ
Lyman First Baptist Church
Baptist
Fuil Gospel Church
Wells
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist Church
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
Saco School Street
Vivian Brown
UP News
Lone
Ben
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Woopt
Ishmael
Kiss OF Death
Saco Police
New York
John F. Kennedy
Wall Street
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Kinmond
Goodyear Tires
Elm St
Prospect St
Paquin & Carroll, Inc
W. E. Frechette Agency
Wilfrid Frechette
Washington Street
Maine
Henrietta M. Carroll
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