Medical and military notices from Biddeford area
A list of local individuals receiving medical treatment at Notre Dame hospital and Maine Medical Center in Portland includes Philippe Perreault Emile Fournier and several Biddeford residents. Also noted are two Navy personnel Roger Adams and Capt G S Bogart undergoing training and service duties respectively, with updates on returns home and current postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippe Perreault
Sheltra Avenue
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Leroy Thompson
Bacon Street
Emile Fournier
Elm Street
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Mary Cullinan
Wesley Boulevard
Old Orchard Beach
Raoul Bouthillette
Harding Street
Saco Boy Dies of Leukemia in Boston Hospital
Terrance Dana Hutcherson 10, of Saco, Maine, died at Boston Children’s Hospital after a year-long leukemia illness. He had played Little League despite his illness and is survived by parents Raymond and Barbara Hutcherson, two sisters, a brother, a grandmother, and several aunts and uncles. Funeral set for Biddeford with burial at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Donations requested to Jimmy Fund or Children’s Hospital Cancer Research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrance Dana Hutcherson
Children’s Hospital
Boston
Roebuck Avenue
Saco
Biddeford
Raymond FE
Barbara A
Honor Ray
Hope Ann Hutcherson
Scott William Hutcherson
Paul Bolduc
Avon Park
Fla
John Cooper
George W. Bacon
Long Meadows
Mass
George Bickford
Springfield
Elks Lodge Plans St Patrick Night Gathering
Biddeford Saco lodge of Elks Saco will host a Thursday evening meeting with a St Patrick s day supper at 6 30 Final officer elections and a class of candidates will be initiated Final plans for the St Patrick s night dance at the Elks home for Elks and guests will be announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
East Biddeford Little League Mothers Meet Tonight
An organizational meeting for the East Biddeford Little League Mothers will be held tonight at :15 at the Lichtning club at the corner of Main and Elms in Biddeford. All interested residents may attend per local report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Biddeford
Little League
Lichtning Club
Main and
Elms Streets
Biddeford
Saco auxiliary to meet for silent auction items
The Saco Firemen's auxiliary will meet Thursday at p m at the Saco fire station. Members will bring articles for a silent auction. A special meeting of the Saco Extension group will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the GAR hall, Saco City building. Mrs Frema Grant will speak on Clothing Modern Meaning. Dinner at noon. afternoon session reviews Sew-Right Workshop Units 1 2 and 3. Sewing class attendees should be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco Extension Group
GAR
Saco City
Frema Grant
Local Veterans Auxiliary and Pine Cone Temple Meetings
A meeting of the Merton-la- Staples post AMVETS auxiliary is set for tomorrow evening at 8 at the post home on Alfred Street in Biddeford. Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters will meet tonight at 7 30 at the K of P hall in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton-la- Staples Post Amvets
Post
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Saco
Biddeford K of Cauvili ary Social Tonight at Hall
The Biddeford K of Cauvili ary hosts a social at 8 tonight in Washington street hall. Rev Sister Annunciate will be guest speaker and will show a movie for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford K. of
Cauviliary
Washington Street Hall
Annunciate
Unitarian Universalist Junior Choir Rehearsal Notice
The Unitarian Universalist Junior choir will rehearse Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Unitarian parish house in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian-Universalist
Unitarian
Saco
Prayer meeting at Conservative Baptist Church in Saco
The Conservative Baptist Church holds a prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the GAR hall Saco City building. A choir rehearsal and a committee meeting of the Gospelphone captains follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservative Baptist Church
GAR
Saco City
Oil Burner Floods at Lambert Home
Firemen were called to George Lambert at 1 Tachereau avenue yesterday afternoon for an overflowing oil burner. The fire was extinguished on arrival. no further damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
George Lambert
Tachereau Avenue
Arizona Holds Nation’s Largest Uncut Ponderosa Pine Reserve
Arizona contains the United States’ biggest remaining tract of uncut ponderosa pine timber, largely under federal and state regulation. The vast forest area underscores ongoing conservation and regulatory oversight affecting timber management and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
United States
Death of Ernest Maddox of Saco at 84
Ernest Maddox 84 of 2 Baconcourt Saco died suddenly yesterday at home. Born November 29 1876 in Saco he worked at York Mills and served as custodian of the Unitarian church and Mutual Insurance building. Survived by two sons a sister seven grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral 1:30 tomorrow at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home with calling hours 7 to 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Fillmore Maddox
Baconcourt
Saco
Joseph
Luella ‘Plummer Maddox
York Mills
Unitarian Church
Mutual Insurance
Miss Rose Moulin 75 dies after brief illness
Rose Moulin formerly of Biddeford died in an Augusta hospital after a brief illness. Born December 26 1885 in Drummondville Quebec she was a former York Mfg. Co. employee and a St. Andre church communicant. Survived by brother Alfred Moulin Biddeford and sisters Mrs. George Simard Biddeford Mrs. Emma Mullen Old Orchard Beach plus nieces and nephews. Visitation at Emond Funeral Home Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-10 p.m. Funeral from St Andre church Saturday at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Moulin
Biddeford
Augusta
Drummondville
P. Q
Joseph and
Angele Tanguey Moulin
York Mfg. Co
St. Andre Church
Alfred Moulin
George Simard
Emma Mullen
Old Orchard Beach
Emond Funeral Home
Obituary: Mrs Delia Marsh of Waterbury Dies at 67
Mrs Delia Marsh 67 wife of David Marsh of 6 Paul Street Waterbury Conn died Monday at a Waterbury hospital after a long illness Born in Biddeford Sept 9 1893 she was a daughter of Albert and Delia Brulotte and had resided in Waterbury since 1926 where she was a member of St Thomas church She leaves five brothers Lucien Hervey Brulotte Biddeford Weymouth Adelard Brulotte New Hampshire and Wilfred Brulotte California three sisters Mrs Telespdore La Brecque Canada Mrs Wilbur Mayhew Washington DC and Mrs Homer Huot Waterbury Conn also several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held today with interment in Calvary cemetery Waterbury
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Marsh
David Marsh
Paul Street
Waterbury
Conn
Biddeford
Albert and
Delia
Dubue) Brulotte
St. Thomas Church
Lucien
Hervey Brulotte
Welle
Adelard
Druscilla Haines Dies at 84 in Old Orchard Beach
Druscilla Haines 84 of 27 Adelaide road Old Orchard Beach died yesterday at home after a lifetime in Portland where she ran a millinery store. Born July 30 1876 in Portland she was daughter of John F and Susan Norcross Haines. Survived by several cousins. Services Friday at 1 30 pm from Dennett and Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco with interment in Laurel Hill cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druscilla H. Haines
Adelaide Road
Old Orchard Beach
John F
Susan Norcross Haines
Portland
Biddeford High School
Dennett and Craig
Main Street
Saco
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs Mary J Ridlon in Saco
Funeral services for Mrs Mary J Ridlon of 74 Ferry road Saco widow of Benjamin F Ridlon were held yesterday afternoon in Saco with Rev Harry A Rufiero of the First Parish Congregational church Saco officiating Interment was in Laurel Hill cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Ridlon
Ferry Road
Saco
Benjamin F. Ridlon
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Harry A. Rufiero
First Parish Congregational Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Widow Bertha Perkins of Saco Dies at 65
Bertha C. Perkins 65 of 52 Nott Street Saco widow of Stanley W. Perkins died suddenly last evening at a local hospital Born August 26 1895 in Boston she was daughter of Asa F and Mary Morrison Charles A member of School Street Methodist church past matron of Annette Chapter O E S and member of E and I Union Survived by two daughters Lillian Gilpatrick Guilford Conn and Mrs Robert Cool Erie Pa a sister Mrs Howard Hagar Portland six grandchildren three nieces and one nephew Funeral set for Saturday at 1 30 pm at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco burial Laurel Hill Cemetery Friends may call Friday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha C. Perkins
Nott Street
Saco
Stanley W. Perkins
Boston
Asa F
Mary (Morrison) Charles
School Street Methodist Church
Annette
Conn
Robert Cool
Erie
Howard Hagar
Portland
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Memorial Service for Ernest Maddox at Saco IOOF
Members of Saco lodge IOOF meet at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco at 7 30 this evening for memorial services for Ernest Fillmore Maddox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Lodge
IOOF
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
Ernest Fillmore Maddox
Cargo Dropped From Plane Is Being Sought
Harrisburg dispatch reports a crippled C47 from Rochester to Bolling AFB dumped about 4800 pounds of cargo near Williamsport after engine trouble. Olmstead AFB and state police search woods for possibly classified material aboard the aircraft crew listed as Captain Leo Osterdock, Captain Harry F. Gordon, and Airman Windred J. McCain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Air Force
Olmstead Air Force Base
Rochester
N. Y
Bolling Air Force Base
Washington
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton
Williamsport
Olmstead
Wilkes- Barre
Bolling
Harold Hickerwell
Leo Osterdock
Alexandria
Harry FE. Gordon
Shrinefield
Windred J. McCain
Racial Controversy over Navy Personnel and Overseas Ports
The Navy defended equal liberty for all officers and men after a NAACP protest over segregation in port visits during a Beach title defense against Inge mar Johansson. A forfeit check of 9000 was posted by Feature Sports Inc as a segregation guarantee. The NAACP accused officials of humiliating Negro personnel in strictly segregated South Africa ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingemar Johansson
Feature Sports Inc
Navy
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
South Africa
Loan funds plan for program movement debated in Senate
Low in spirits Sen A Willis Robertson D Va was backed mainly by Republicans. The bill would need 300 million in loan funds via regular appropriations and on the floor allowed drawing the money directly from the Treasury in advances. Douglas said this step was essential to push the program quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Treasury
Douglas
Missing Milford Girl Found After 17 Mile Farm Snow Search
Melody Wiles, 14, was found unconscious in a Greenfield snowbank after wandering 17 miles through woods and back roads Monday night. State Police said she is on the danger list at Bangor hospital with frostbite to hands and feet. Parents Bertram and Mrs Wiles reported her missing after a family argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Y
Melody Wiles
Bangor
Greenfield
Bertram Wiles
Wage Earner Petition Filed by Saco Meat Cutter Spear
Chewles G. Spear a Saco meat cutter filed a wage earner plan petition in US District Court listing debts of 2191 and assets of 200 claimed exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chewles G. Spear
Saco
Spear
Porter couple welcomed son Michael James in Brunswick
Mr and Mrs Robert J Porter announce the birth of a son named Michael James weighing eight pounds 12 ounces on March date at a Brunswick hospital. Mother Pauline Y Bolduc of Biddeford is the former.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Porter
Michael James
Brunswick Hospital
Porter
Pauline Y. Bolduc
Biddeford
Mark M. McCullough
Crescent Street
Katherine Jean
Notre Dame Hospital
UM Fraternities Pledge 17 From York County
University of Maine Greek letter societies name seventeen new members from York County. Berwick members include Ronald L. Vigne of Phi Mu Delta and others from Biddeford Cornish Eliot Kennebunk Kittery Old Orchard Saco and Woodman with chapters such as Alpha Tau Omega Theta Chi and Sigma Phi Epsilon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
York County
Berwick
Ronald L. Vigne
Phi Mu Delta
Biddeford
William W. Harris
Gamma Rho
John E. Hill
Beta Theta Pi
Bernard G. Picease
Lambda Chi Alpha
Cornish
Michael S. Sawyer
Alpha Gamma Rho
William C. Brock
Ill
Eliot
James D. Hill
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Kennebunk
Roger E. Pangburn
Theta Chi
Kittery
Robert F. Chadwick
Alpha Tau Omega
Warren L. Hanson
Old Orchard
Mitchell L. Webber
Delta Tau Delta
Roland J. Violette
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Rodney B. Douglass
Saco
Malcolm C. Lund
Harmon ID. Woodman
Kenneth W. Lane
James D. Lawler
Rockefeller Tuition Aid Plan Wins Legislative Backing
Albany, NY Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller wins bipartisan approval for a tuition aid program offering 100 to 800 dollars a year to nearly every New Yorker attending a private college in the state. The first year cost is 26 million dollars with 121,000 students eligible, excluding clergy and religious education students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
State Assembly
Senate
Rockefeller
New York State
Kennedy Seeks Harmony Amid Education Bill Controversy
President Kennedy expresses hope that the education bill dispute does not divide the nation. He calls for harmony among religious groups, promising to help maintain national strength. He reiterates that Catholics and Protestants may freely express their views without pressure to change due to the White House occupant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Congress
White House
Juvenile Gets Odd Sentence For False Alarm
A 12-year-old boy in Rockland was ordered by Juvenile Judge Christy Adams to four Saturday mornings of civic service at the Rockland Fire Department. He will dust sweep polish machinery and clean windows at the fire station as punishment for pulling a false alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Two Saco Crashes Cause Four Hundred Dollars In Damage
Two traffic accidents in Saco yesterday caused over $400 in damage. Ron Ald J. Bagley, 17, was northbound on Ferry road when his car struck a plow driven by David Garside, 16, who had just exited a driveway, causing $151 damage to Bagley’s vehicle. In a separate collision, Judith C. Soucy, 22, of Biddeford, turning onto Elm street from Main street, hit a trailer truck driven by Gardner H. Graffam, 45, of Falmouth. Soucy’s car sustained $300 damage while the truck injuries were not reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Ferry Road
Ronald J. Bagley
David Garside
Bagley
Garside
Judith C. Soucy
Main Street
Biddeford
Elm Street
Gardner H. Graffam
Falmouth
Storm Sparks Three Crashes In Biddeford
A nor’easter dumped eight to ten inches on Biddeford reducing visibility and causing three major traffic crashes. Charles Leblanc 30 and Charles Coughlin 28 collided at Pool and Alfred streets. Lionel Gardner 42 hit Emile Lamontagne 33 at Edwards Market exit. Robert Guiguere 19 struck a tree on Pool road. Three minor crashes were also reported as crews cleared the slick streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Charles E. Leblanc
Pike Street
Charles FE. Coughlin
Herring Avenue
Pool
Alfred Streets
Leblanc
Alfred
Pool Street
Coughlin
Lionel J. Gardner
Lessard Avenue
Edwards Market
Emile A. Lamontagne
Hill Street
Lamontagne
Gardner
Robert R. Giguere
Pool Road
Camp Ellis Auxiliary Plans Card Party
Camp Ellis Firemen's auxiliary Past Presidents outline a whist party at the Camp Ellis fire station on April 9 to raise funds for a station flag. A special meeting is set for Monday at 2 at Mrs. Laura Robbins' home to finalize preparations. Life memberships awarded to Mrs. Laura Guertin, Mrs. Alfreda Pendleton, and Mrs. Belle Cote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Leona Allen
Laura Robbins
Laura Guertin
Alfreda Pendleton
Belle Cote
Elsie Buzzell
Lillian Gagnon
Mary Pendleton
Bids Open for Bear Brook Sewage Plant Project
Bids for the $90,000 sewage treatment plant at Bear Brook in Saco will be opened April 3. Saco also sought bids for borrowing its $45,000 share, with money bids to be opened March 27. Plans and specs available at the Saco City clerk or Coffin and Richardson, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Brook
Saco
Coffin and Richardson, Consulting Engineers
Boston
Mass
High School Pupils View Navy Polaris Films in Maine
Area high school students will view a color film on the Navy Polaris submarines and missiles. Harold Riddle the local recruiter will show it at Old Orchard Beach High March 17 at 12 45 p m arranged by Principal Herbert Bean. A second showing is set for Sanford High March 21 at 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford High School
Arne Eee Eek Corm Emda Hes Mraanlae
Electrical price case details and industry responses
Continued from Page One the price rigging case confirms that purchasers of electrical apparatus have received fair value by reasonable standards. GE invites customers to join exploratory discussions to review facts for amicable adjustments. Westinghouse cites value received as the key criterion and notes electricity costs would double without advances from manufacturers and utilities. Westinghouse will defend its price and equipment in the damage suit. Tangements Were aue by Lilarioe Towle, guidance counselor, by question and answer periods on Both showings will be followed the Polaris program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Lilarioe Towle
Three Breaks In Biddeford Netted $540
Neighbors reported two people leaving the upper Elm street area in Biddeford around 11:30 PM as police investigated multiple burglaries. At City Square Auto Parts $533.39 vanished from a safe, plus $4 from a soft drink machine and an office drawer at N L Pate Co. A smaller theft occurred at Charles Motor Sales, with a safe moved and opened. Proprieties Charles Nanos and Norman L. Pate provided details, while authorities listed the responding officers and investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Elm Street
Biddeford
City Square Auto Parts
N. L. Pate Company
Charles Motor Sales
Charles Nanos
Pate's
Norman L. Pate
Owner Of Dog Fined For Chasing Deer In Saco Court
William MacPhail 38 Holmes Road Saco was fined $25 in Saco municipal court yesterday for allowing his dog to chase deer. State Game wardens were complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William MacPhail
Holmes Road
Saco
Drop In Jobless Claims At Biddeford Maine Office
The Biddeford Maine Employment Security office reports 96 claims filed last week, down 27 from the prior week, with 838 claimants a year ago. Check exhaustion rose by 29, totaling 426 since October 1, 1960. Eligible applicants for the new benefit year starting April 2 should apply next week at the MESC office. checks run for 26 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commision
Francis M. Coughlin
Coughlin
MESC
Gov Volpe cites Maine statehood history and citizen participation
Governor Volpe calls statehood milestones a foundation for Maine's social and economic growth. He notes Maine emerged from Massachusetts after 35 years of agitation and petitions and quotes William King on a friendly process. He contrasts early civic engagement with present public apathy and its corruption risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Volpe
Reed
Massachusetts
William King
New Biddeford Sports Club Plans Pheasant Rearing
A new Biddeford Sportsmen’s club will raise pheasants as its first major project. Approved by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Game, 150 birds will be provided for a matching scheme. Officers include Raymond Perrin president Edgar Morin vice president Raymond Cote secretary Donald Belair treasurer. executive committee members are Hall Thibeault and Paul. Don C. Stanton will speak at 7:30 tonight at the home of Edgar Morin. The club reports 25 members with up to 300 inactive members and runs a February fishing derby with a biggest-kerel prize won by Roger Thibeault and Raymond Morin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Department of Inland Fisheries and and Game
Raymond Perrin
Edgar Morin
Raymond Cote
Donald Belair
David Hall
Roger Thibeault
Gerry Paul
Hall
Ben
Don C. Stanton
Sanford
State Can Asia
Igar Morin
New Town Road
Bigges Kerel
Roger 7 Beault
Raymond Morina
Severe Maine snowstorm buries towns with record inches
Maine communities endure heavy snowfall with Limestone at 53 inches on the ground and continued snow. Green’s, Caribou, and Hu ton report 46, 40, and 38 inches respectively, while Millinocket 38, Augus 25, and Brunswick 17 inches. Crews labor to clear streets as the storm continues into Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Green's
Caribou
Huton
Brunswick
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Saco Boy
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Montreal
Federal Streets
Ernest Maddox
Mrs
Druscilla Haines
Mary Ridlon
Storm
Alfred St
Dial
Cape
Scott
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