Deaths Kennebunk Veteran Charles W Spencer
Charles W Spencer 76 of Brown Street Kennebunk died at the Veterans Hospital Togas early Friday. He was a World War I Army veteran served in France with the Field Artillery and worked 16 years as a pipe tender at the Navy Yard retiring in 1956. He is survived by his widow two siblings seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday at Angell Funeral Home with burial in Hope Cemetery in spring. Friends may call Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Charles W. Spencer
Brown Street
Veterans Hospital
Togas
Geneva (McLaughlin) Spencer
George P
Cora (Stevens) Spencer
Navy Yard
Webberefebtvre Post
American Legion
Parker Warren Spencer
Daugher
Lucille Hunter
Zin
Ill
Myrtle Omlinson
Sanford
Angell Funeral Home
Fred Holmberg
Astor
Christ Church
Biddeford Woman Annette Duross Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Annette Duross 53 of 5 Winter Street Biddeford died in a local hospital Friday after a long illness. Born March 13 1913 in Biddeford she was the daughter of Jacoleon and Rosanna Fournier. She was a communicant of St Mary’s Church and a member of the Assumption Sodality. Surviving are her widower A. Duross four sons Ronald M of San Antonio Texas Irman J C James J van den Ung A F B Calif Maurice and Patrick L of Biddeford three brothers Rene and Joseph Fournier all of Biddeford four sisters Srs Edward Duke New Bedford Mass Mrs Rose St Onge Augusta Mrs Eustache Caire and Mrs Thomas Tipping of Biddeford and many nieces and nephews. from St Mary’s Church Monday 830 am. Friends may call Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford this evening 7 10 pm and Sunday 2 5 and 7 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Duross
Winter St
Biddeford
Ocal
Arch
Jacoleon
Rosanna Fournir
J. Mary's Church
the Assumption Sodality
A. Duross
Robin M
San Antonio
Tex
Irman J.C
James
St. Mary's Church
Emond Funeral Home
Firefighters Respond to Two Alarms at Thornton Academy and Blunt Home
Firemen answered two alarms yesterday. The first was a basement locker fire outside the main building at Thornton Academy, using 75 feet of booster line and causing minimal damage. The second, at 8:45 p.m., was a chimney fire at Albert Blunt’s home on Buxton Road, with 100 feet of booster line and return to the Central Fire Station by 9:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sace
Thornton Academy
Cademy
Albert Blunt
Buxton Road
Central Fire
Wells Congregational Church Women Meet Monday
Wells Congregational Church Women group will meet Monday at 7:45 p.m. in the Second Church house. Guest speaker Wayne Wormwood of the Fab an Association for Retarded Children will show films from last summer camp at Spring Hill. He will outline laws of Waban for the coming season and refreshments will be provided by the March hospitality committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Convegational Church
Church Irish House
Wille Wayne Wormwood
Faban Association For Retarid Children Incc
Spring Hill
South Berick
March
Eldridge
Seroy Hanson
Uniimerican Legion and Auxiliary
Wells Ost
Eldredge Road
Americanegion
Funeral Directors and Contact Listings for Saco Maine
Directory-style notice listing funeral homes and directors in Saco Maine. Includes Jenett and Craig 365 Main Street Jal 2820562 Humway Funeral Service 35 Bring Street 2845611 Hil ip H Gross Sr director Mond s Funeral Home 284511 Frank X Emond J P Onroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Humway Funeral Service
Bring Street
Hilip H. Gross Sr
Mond’s Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Onroy
Funeral for Mrs. Hazel Kennett held at Old Orchard Beach
Funeral services for Mrs. Hazel F Kennett 46 Clark Street Saco were held yesterday at Washington Avenue Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach with Rev Norman Cath and Rev Robert Blake officiating. Interment was in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Lace and bearers included Dean Speed John Tibbetts Delmont Adams and Leland Hilton. Attendees included Town Manager Leon F Jones representing Old Orchard Beach a Woman's Society group and a Miniwanca Chapter Order of the Eastern Star group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Kennett
Hazel F. Kennett
Clark St
Saco
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Old Orchard Beach
Norman Cath
Robert Blake
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Dean Speed
John Tibbetts
Delmont Adams
Leland Hilton
Leon F. Jones
Saco Woman Hospitalized After Accident
A Saco woman, Rita Picard of 8 Harrison Ave, was hospitalized after a Route One crash in Biddeford. She suffered head injuries and was moved from Webber Hospital to Maine Medical Center in Portland. Police investigated. a second crash involving a Biddeford cruiser caused by siren avoidance produced no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Biddeford
Rita Picard
Harrison Ave
Webber Hospital
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Picard
Roger Messier
Wells
Messier
Elm Street
John Fecteau
Hill St
Union
Graham
Adelbert Morin
Maine Supreme Court Rules District 60 Illegal
The Maine Supreme Court ruled that School Administrative District 60 is illegal, citing the State Board of Education ignored a second referendum. North Berwick, Berwick, and Lebanon formed the district with conflicting votes on membership and a later reversal by North Berwick. The court said towns may reconsider actions at subsequent meetings and the board overstepped by denying North Berwick's recantation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine Supreme Court
North Berwick
Maine Governors Subsidy Protest Delays Mentioned
The Maine Superintendents Association protested Gov Curtis over proposed subsidies arguing that delaying the subsidy until 1969 would cause irreparable damage. The protest was announced Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Superintendents Association
Curtis
Local Biddeford Residents Named in Hospital, Military Post
Mrs. Mary Guinard of 8 Kossuth Street and Mrs. Genevieve B. McDonald of 20 Yale Street are listed as patients at Webber Hospital. Raymond G. Dupuis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Dupuis of 14 Graham Street, has been promoted to private first class in the U.S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. He entered service October 31 1966 and attended Biddeford Junior High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Guinard
Kossuth
Community Youth Groups Rally Across Kennebunkport Area
The Youth Fellowship at Advent Christian Church KennebunkRoute 35 meets Sunday at 615 PM The Unitarian Universalist School of Religion I classes Monday 330 PM for Grades 1 12 The South Congregational Kennebunkport Senior Youth gather Monday 6 PM The Ly man Baptist Junior Choir rehearses Sunday 6 PM at Goodwins Mills High School of Religion classes hosted by St Martha s Kennebunkport St Monica s Kennebunk and St Mary s Wells Beach Monday 630 PM The Methodist Youth Fellowship Saco meets Sunday 6 PM Episcopal Young Churchmen Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Saco meet Sunday 630 PM Confraternity of Christian Doctrine grades 1 8 after 9 AM Mass Sunday at St Mary s Wells Beach Advent Christian Goodwins Mills meets Sunday 7 PM United Citizen Youth grades 7 12 Sunday 515 615 PM United Church of Christ Biddeford ship West Kennebunk Methodist church 3 PM Sunday Ogunquit Baptist Youth Fellowship 6 PM Sunday Saco United Baptist junior high 6 PM Sunday Senior High Saco United Baptist 6 PM tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk
Unitarian Universalist Church
Main Street
Portland Road
St. Martha’s Kennebunkport
St. Monica’s Kennebunk
St.Mary’s, Wells Beach
St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
Episcopal Young Churchmen
Christ Church
Biddeford
Trinity Church
Saco
Confraternity of Christian ‘Doctrine
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
Goodwins Mills
United Citiren
United Church of Christi (Congregational
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
The
Saco United Baptist Church
Sailors Placed On Probation After Car Theft Plea
AP Portland report states two 21 year old sailors pleaded guilty to interstate transportation of a stolen car and to stealing a car at Jacksonville Naval Air Station. William King of Annapolis Maryland was placed on two years probation after suspension of his sentence. Bernard Bier of North Bergen New Jersey also received two years probation after his sentence was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
U.S. District Court
William King
Annapolis
King
Bernard R. Bier
North Bergen
N.J
Jacksonville
Fla., Naval Air Station
Weekend ski conditions vary across Maine resorts
Mostly cloudy tonight with light snow possible in southern areas. Lows in the 30s. Sunday remains cloudy with occasional snow and colder. In Portland area, Ski Maine Association reports: Big A base 15 to 40 inches, good spring skiing. Mt. Abram 17 to 26 inches, packed powder, excellent. Enchanted Mountains 26 to 40 inches, packed powder, good to excellent. Pleasant Mountain 6 to 36 inches, powder, good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ski Maine Association
Big A
Mt. Abram
Enchanted Mts
Pleasant Mt
Fragmented Time Schedule Snippet
A partial OCR time chart shows AM PM entries with scattered numbers and symbols. Readable items include several 11 to 14 hour marks and segments like 11:26 11:44 and 5:08 5:32 amid unclear punctuation.
Nominating Committee Named by York County Council
The York County Council American Legion met in Eliot and named a nominating committee listing Ralph Evans Alfred Kirby Porter Hollis Center George Parkhurst Ber wick Robert Poire Biddeford O B Dennison Jr Cornish Albert Gadbois Biddeford Delbert Spinney Arnold Truscott Kennebunk Frank Morris Kennebunkport Frederick Chapman Kezar Falls John L Robinson Kittery Carlton Kingsford West Newfield William Lloyd North Berwick Paul Remillard Old Orchard Beach Robert Janelle Saco Roger Gervais Sanford Robert McAuley South Berwick Edward Simpson Jr Wells Calvert Leeman York. Commander Richard Doe led the session. one officer was absent. A bus to Calais for the convention will be provided with April reservations via Robert Eaton of Kittery. The next meeting is April 14 at Kehnebunk. Refreshments were served by the hostess Unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton’ Kingsford
West Newfield
William Lloyd
North Berwick
Paul Remillard
Old Orchard Beach
Robert Janelle
Saco
Roger Gervais
Sanford
Robert McAuley
South Berwick
Edward Simpson Jr
Wells
Calvert Leeman
York
Richard Doe
Calais
Robert Eaton
Kittery
Webber-Lefebvre
Kehnebunk
OES Chapter Hosts Farewell Pot Luck Supper
Mrs. Constance Roachworthy of Miniwanca Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, hosted a farewell pot luck for last year’s officers and substitutes at the Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall in West Grand Avenue. Attendees included Worthy Patron Hubert Standeven and numerous officers, with gifts exchanged and thanks given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Constance Roachworthy
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
West Grand Avenue
Star Point
Roach
Mildred Nowell
Donald Nowell
Jennie Rallis
Ruth Durant
C. Russell Durant
Labor unions seek bigger wage slice in 1967 rise drive
Roger Babson outlines that unions plan to press for wage increases well above the 5 percent estimate, aiming for about 9.5 percent across the board when adding productivity gains living-cost bumps and fringe benefits. Employers warn against inflationary bonds, government urges restraint, and the 1967 labor talks loom as a critical test for labor management relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Johnson
Kennedy
Heavelo
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Congress panel boosts perks amid rising federal spending
The article details lavish congressional spending from $175,000 for radio and TV studios to $12.9 million for underground garages and $500,000 for restaurants. It notes near 6,000 Capitol parking spaces, high staff counts, salaries, and proposed reforms to hiring and pay by both chambers, plus debates over costs and access.
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PLC
Miller
House
Senate
Congress
Capitol Hill
Rayburn Building
Capitol Grounds
Capitol
Congressional
Washington
Library of Congress
Judiciary
Defense Department
Senate Judiciary Committee
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Ellender
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Dconn
Health, Education and Welfare
Ribicoff
Legislative
Notable Deaths and Political Upheaval Across Nations
The week saw deaths from a Maoist attack on a Communist office and widespread arrests of anti-Maoists. Hoffa begins an eight year jail term while Powell sues to regain his House seat. New York triggers a special election for Powells seat with Meredith opposing. A toy store chain plans anatomically realistic boy dolls. Major figures Joe Eddy Mischa Auer Kenneth Harlan John Bothwell and Alice Toklas died, with Toklas in Paris Babson in Florida Mossadegh in Tehran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
Peking Radio
Ames Riddle Hoffa
America
Teamsters Union
Lewisburg
Hoffa
Frank Fitzsimmons
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
House
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Harlem
New York City
Powell
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Frank Caplan
Nelson Eddy
Mischa Auer
Kenneth Harlan
Eddy
Miami Beach
Jeanette MacDonald
Miss MacDonald
Auer
Rome
Harlan
Sacramento
Calif
John F. Bothwell
Long Branch
N.J
Alice B. Toklas
Gertrude Stein
Paris
Roger Babson
Lake Wales
Fla
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iran
Tehran
New House Clerk Seeks Cuts As Committees View Budgets
Newly elected clerk Pat Jennings is said to have eliminated several positions judged as paychecks. Administration committee members push for budget adoption by House committees, criticizing current practice of annual appropriations based on chairman claims. A concerned member calls the system a helluva way to run things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Pat Jennings
D-Va
Jennings
Administration Committee
Two Mishaps Reported To Saco Police
Two accidents were reported to Saco police yesterday. A waste truck driven by John G. Wormwood skidded on ice on Free Street and struck Richard L. Davies’s parked car, with $100 damage noted to Davies’s vehicle and none for the truck. A second crash at Middle and Beach streets involved Nancy J. Tripp and Edward G. Stackpole, causing $75 damage to Stackpole’s car. Tripp’s damage was not estimated.
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Saco
Free Street
John G. Wormwood
Coolidge Avenue
Richard L. Davies
Gore Street
Biddeford
Davies
Middle
Beach Streets
Nancy J. Tripp
Flagg Pond Road
Edward G. Stackpole
Middle St. Laco
Tripp
Middle Street
Stackpole
Beach Street
Biddeford JHS Hosts Third Annual Math Fair
Miss Sarah Jane Polis oversaw Biddeford JHS third annual Math Fair featuring oral presentations and exhibits by grades seven to nine. Judges included Robert Davies Daniel Beard Kenneth Bissell and John Connors. Top prizes awarded to students across grades for projects like Sextant Indirect Measurement Computers History of Numbers and more.
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Sarah - Jane Polis
Biddeford
Alfred Street
Biddeford School
Robert Davies
Daniel Beard
Kenneth Bissell
John Connors
Cynthia Bunting
Karen Sparkowich
Patricia Boone
Sharon Fortier
Abacus
Glen Doyon
Michael Gagne
Susan Lemovitz
Janice Masse
Daniel Carey
Charles Antonakos
Jonathan Haines
Stephen Randall
Marjorie Donovan
Cathy Matteau
Kim Wentworth
Michael Goulet
George Pouravelis
David St. Onge
Debra Petit
Sharon Sevigny
Phillip Labbe
Terry Coombs
Randall Parenteau
Edward Pruneau
Linda Laflamme
Roxanne Quinney
Priscilla Girard
Wade Goldthwait
Jean Goodwin
William Miniutti
Betty Martin
Debra Perron
Nancy Garnache
Elizabeth Nason
Linda Herrick
Jane Martin
Dale Evans
Joyce Lemay
Kathy Thimble
Becky Hanscom
Debra Hussey
Elizabeth Duplessis
Sharon Jedesehi
Paa Eon
Deborah Brock
Biddeford Junior High
Eight babies born to Mexican woman. four die
A 21 year old Mexican woman gives birth to eight babies but four die and the others are reported in critical condition. The article mentions other international and political notes including Stalin's daughter in Geneva and U S and Vietnam-related tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetlana Stalina
Joseph Stalin
Geneva
Rome
Switzerland
Soviet Union
United Nations
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Red China
Moscow
Mao Tse-tung
Funds Raised To Buy Crafts Car
A North Jay group for friends of Private Charles E Crafts, 24, has raised enough money to present the soldier with a new car. Richard Dallesandre, Crafts Fund chairman, said Friday the $3,000 goal might be surpassed after all the funds coming in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Jay
Friends of Pfe
Charles E. Crafts
Richard Dallesandre
Crafts Fund
Milkman Discovers Body in Snow Near Bar Mills Home
The body of 62 year old Joseph J. Eukins was found buried in snow near his Bar Mills home beside the Saco River after a shopping trip to Biddeford. Autopsy scheduled. no foul play detected yet. George Garigan identified new pants and boots with the body, suggesting recent purchases. Eukins worked in the wood yard at S. D. Warren Paper Co. in Westbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Mills
Joseph J. Eukins
Saco River
Route 202
Burleigh M. Richards Jr
Buxton
Ronald E. Ayotte
Biddeford
William Hubbard
Eukins
George Garigan
Garigan
Local Fraternal Meetings Set for Sunday and Monday
Old Orchard Memorial FFW Auxiliary holds a 7 30 p m Sunday gathering at Mrs Paula Gordon home on Wesley Avenue. C Fayette Staples American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday evening at Legion Hall on School Street. Orchard Lodge A F and A M meets Monday at 730 p m at Robinson Memorial Hall West Grand Avenue. Refreshments follow. Past Masters and officers plan 50th anniversary committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Memorial
F.F.W
Pauline Gordon
Wesley Avenue
C. Fayette Staples
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
School Street
Orchard Lodge
A.F
A.M
Robinson Memorial Hall
West Grand Avenue
York County Legion Auxiliary Holds March Meeting
Eliot unit hosts as 7 units and 26 members gather for York County Council auxiliary meeting. Alberta Redmond urges 68 more dues to meet district quota and retain Mamie Balkan trophy. bus to state convention announced. two events at Owen-Davis Post in Saco listed with dates and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
State Legion
Calais
Redmond
Muriel Eaton
Kittery
Yvonne Gervais
Sanford
Bernadette Poire
Biddeford
Charlene Farnham
Old Orchard Beach
Kennee Bank
Kiwanis Club To Honor Seagulls At Old Orchard Beach
The Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club will meet Tuesday evening at Jameson School. Supper is at 6 30 p.m. for members and guests. The program features the Old Orchard Beach High School baseball team and coaches with speaker Bill Car ran, coach of Cheverus High School Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Curtis to Talk Augusta Governor to Address Council Meeting
(AP) Governor Curtis will speak at the Natural Resources Council annual meeting in Augusta on April 1. He is honorary chairman and will present ten awards including the governor's award for Maine's outstanding conservationist of 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Augusta
Natural Resources Council
Maine
Crafts Returns Home From Viet Cong Captivity
Pledges were in. Crafts is back at his parent's home here for 20 days of convalescent leave necessitated by Viet Cong captivity. Crafts spent more than two years as a prisoner of the Viet Cong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crafts
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School Street Methodist Church
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
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OES
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TNE
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UAW
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