Local residents head to events and hospital visits
Mrs. Arthur Oldread of Elm street Saco is a patient at Trull Nursing home Biddeford. Anna Taschereau of Biddeford is a medical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Richard Emery of Raynham Mass is a patient at Webber hospital. Aristide Lamon tagne of Holyoke Mass attended Louis Gagne's funeral at St Andre church. Joseph Guay Michael Guay Gene Guay and Carol Harry plan a trip to New York to see Joy Holliday at Radio City Music Hall. Owen-Davis unit American Legion auxiliary members attended a Cumbriland York county council meeting in Portland. Mary Cantara Donald Blanchette Theresa Vigue Richard Vigue Phillippe Dufarses and Priscilla Gagnon will visit Wallingford Conn to see Mrs Vigue's parents and attend Joy and Ron Holliday's performance in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Oldread
Elm Street
Saco
Trull Nursing Home
Biddeford
Anna Taschereau
Notre Dame Hospital
Richard Emery
Raynham
Mass
Webber Hospital
Aristide Lamontagne
Holyoke
Louis Gagne
St. Andre Church
Joseph Guay
Michael
Gene Guay
Carol Harry
Ron
Joy Holliday
Radio City Music Hall
New York City
Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Cumbriland County
York County
Portland
Martha Beaudoin
Gilbert Lavoie
Charlene Farham
Mary A. Cantara
Donald Blanchette
Theresa Vigue
Richard Vigue
Phillippe Dufarses
Priscilla Gagnon
Wallingford
Pine Cone Temple to Meet Tonight in Saco Hall
Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters will meet tonight at 7 30 in K of P hall Saco. Saco Firemen's Auxiliary meets Thursday at 8 p m at Mrs Mary Cantara Maple Street Saco. Fremont club and auxiliary meet jointly Thursday at 8 p m at the club hall Alfred Street Biddeford. Biddeford council Knights of Columbus confer second degree Thursday at K of C hall Washington Street 8 p m Officers and members meet hall 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian Sisters
K of P
Saco
Mary Cantara
Maple Street
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus
K of C
Washington Street
Mid week prayer meetings and choirs in Saco area churches
A series of Thursday 7 30 p m prayer meetings and Bible studies is listed at multiple churches in Saco Orc organ area. The Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry road hosts mid week prayer. The Saco School Street Methodist church youth choir rehearses at 3 15 p m. The senior choir rehearses Thursday 7 30 p m. at the same church. First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach holds Thursday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p m. First Assembly of God Church of Saco meets at the Ahepa home 22 Pleasant Street for prayer. Biddeford Second Congregational White Church Board of Christian Education meets Thursday 7 30 p m at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Saco School Street Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Orchar Beach
First
Assembly of God Church of
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Board of Christian Education
Biddeford
Second Congregational ‘White’ Church
Market Edges Higher Amid Slow Trading On Stocks
New York stock activity shows gains for U S Smelting Polaroid and TrOX while Ford and GM firm. The Dow Jones average rises 2.42 to 674.48 as rails and industrials gain amid light volume and mixed bond activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Wall
At&t
United Aircraft
Montgomery Ward
Anaconda
Westinghouse Electric
Texaco
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Illinois Central
Southern Pacific
New York Canal
Sperry Rand
American Stock Exchange
U.S
United States and Latin America Seek Trade and Security Ties
Central continues on Page One noting measures to stop nationals traveling to Cuba and to curb Communist funds and arms. U.S. officials say Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy may attend. Plans aim to speed intelligence sharing on such movements and to accelerate a common market linking later with a Latin American free trade area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Deaths Florida Hotte 85 Biddeford
Mrs Florida Hotte 85 of 66 Hill Street Biddeford died at home after a lengthy illness Born in St Bernard P Q June 26 1877 daughter of Richard and Celanise Bardeau Jacques resident of Biddeford 70 years communicant of St Andre church Survivors include son Gabriel A Biddeford two daughters Mrs Arthur Bisson and Mrs Lester Roberts both of York one grandchild and several nieces and nephews Funeral from St Andre church at 9 am Friday Interment in St Joseph cemetery Biddeford Friends may call Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street this evening after 7 and Thursday 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Hotte
Hill Street
Biddeford
St. Bernard
P. Q
Richard and
Celanise ‘Bardeau Jacques
St. Andre Church
Gabriel A
Arthur Bisson
Lester Roberts
York
St. Joseph Cemetery
Bolduc
Alfred Street
Portland Weather Forecast Snow and Clearing Tonight
This afternoon expect tight snow with temperatures in the low 30s. East to northeast winds rise to 10 to 20 mph. Tonight snow ends and skies gradually clear with northerly winds 10 to 20 mph and temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. Thursday shows some clouds but considerable sunshine and a warmer feel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Funeral Services for Clarence E McDonald Biddeford
Funeral services for Clarence E McDonald of 376 Alfred Street Biddeford were held yesterday morning at 10 from Cosgrove Funeral Home Elm Street Biddeford. Rev Jasper M Beane of the Biddeford Baptist Church officiated. Burial followed at the family lot Brooklawn Park Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E
McDonald
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm Street
Jasper M. Beane
Funeral services for Mrs Gladys A Parker East Waterboro
Funeral services for Mrs Gladys A Parker of Jellison road East Waterboro were held Tuesday afternoon at East Waterboro Baptist Church. Rev ae Whitehouse officiated. Bearers were Lorenzo Roberts Ernest Poole Kenneth Booker and Forrest Abbott. Entombment followed at Pine Grove cemetery South Waterboro with burial planned for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys A. Parker
Jellison Road
East Waterboro
Funeral services for Mrs Rich ard Palardis Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs Richard Palardis of 24 Hooper Street Biddeford were held Tuesday morning at St Joseph church with a requiem high mass by Rev Marc Franck. A male quartet sang and Mrs Diana Rousselle played the organ. Bearers included Ralph Bolduc George Dumais Roger Laflamme Eugene Dupuis Lucien Lehoulier and Clem Couture. Entombment followed at St Joseph cemetery with burial planned for spring. Prayers at the tomb were by Rev Sylvio Levesque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Palardis
Hooper Street
Biddeford
St. Joseph Church
Marc Franck
Diana Rousselle
Ralph Bolduc
George Dumais
Roger Laflamme Eugene Dupuis
Lucien Lehoulier l
Clem Couture
St. Joseph Cemetery
Sylvio Levesque
Biddeford High Chess Club Seeks Match
Biddeford High School forms a chess club challenging any club in the Biddeford Saco area. Principal Paul M Stebbins notes weekly Thursday meetings at the high school. Ronald Thompson is president with Mitchell Sukalas as vice president and Agatha Patane secretary treasurer. Advisor is science teacher Joseph Wood. Charter members include Agatha Patane and many local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Biddeford-Saco
Paul M. Stebbins
Ronald Thompson
Mitchell Sukalas
Agatha Patane
Joseph Wood
Ralph Madore
Robert Callahan
Harvey Lemovitz
Robert Fillion
David Flavin
Richard Guillereault
Patrick Minuitti
Robert Caret
Cary Sneider
Lance Ball
Bruce Swanson
Richard Madore
Ronnie Thompson
Fern Martineau
Dennis Nadeau
College Speaker Outlines Change In Job Pattern
Ted F. Silvey AFL-CIO representative warned at St Francis College that automation and the electric computer are reshaping the U S job mix. He said knowledge workers must program and feed machines, creating wealth producing and wealth consuming sectors in a symbiotic relation. He urged public enterprises to realign districts and lead into a largely urban society, stressing public rather than private solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ted F. Silvey
Washington, D. C
Afl-Cio
St. Francis College
Economics Club
Silvey
Methodist Guild Votes Donation To Red Cross
The South Biddeford Methodist Guild met at Mrs. Ruth Hutchins home and voted a donation to the Red Cross. Devotions led by Mrs. Marie Goldthwaite, a letter from Rev. A. W. Barnes read by Mrs. Doris Burleigh. April 20 set for a bean supper and May 6 for a guild dinner for Biddeford teachers. Next meeting April 17 at the parsonage with Mrs. Mary Ingraham as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
South
Janice Staples
Frank Staples
Dorothy Bunting
Inez Johnson
Methodist Parsonage
Mary Ingraham
Lucy Johnson
Ruth Hutchins
Patricia Tarbox
Bernice Alexander
Dorothy Peck
Marie Goldthwaite
Martha Cotsinas
Doris Burleigh
Natalie Emerson
Bessie Day
Pauline
Mary Ingram
Burns School Class Shown Trip Slides
Mrs. Thomas Vining led Burns School grade 8 Room 15 club through a slide show of her Nova Scotia trip with her son Thomas. He described each picture and spoke briefly. Vice-president Candy Swett chaired a short meeting in President Albert Beety's absence. Thomas Vining Jr chaired the program committee. Mrs. Phyllis Borden plans weekly cal t nal events to inspire guest speakers films music and readings by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Vining
Nova Scotia
Thomas
K. Burns
Candy Swett
Albert Beety
Thomas Vining, Jr
Phyllis Borden
Unborn child target of Social Security card request
Savannah AP report notes Freeman Jelks Jr. seeks a Social Security card for an unborn child, potential names Spencer Jelks for a boy or Laura Jelks for a girl, after the first son reportedly chewed up his original card. The move follows stock gifts to the family triggering need for social security numbers under federal rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Freeman Jelks Jr
Jelks
Spencer Jelks
Laura Jelks
National League games in 1962 averaged two hours twenty seven
The National League in 1962 averaged two hours and twenty seven minutes per game with a fifteen minute halftime intermission.
Biddeford High Students Run City For A Day Event
Biddeford High School senior Government class will operate Biddeford City Hall for a day. Students will meet in the mayor’s office at 9 30 a m and then proceed to the council chamber for the mayor’s inauguration. Department heads and officials will spend the day with them to learn city operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Willie Pomerleau
Council Chamber
Biddeford
Pomerleau
Fred Crowley
Carl Hevey
Laurent Ruel
Dan Aguair
Perley Perkins
Linda Thimble
Judy St. Onge
Ronnie Barker
Kerry Harrison
John Suomela
Roger Roy
Nancy Belanger
Nancy Hutchins
Helmstead
Brent Armstrong
Connie Beaudoin
Jackie Violette
Bruce Carp
Donna Poirier
Dan Aguiar
Order Allowing TV Sound Film In The Maine House
In Augusta AP reports an introduced order would allow television sound film in the Maine House during sessions for broadcasting purposes only with speaker consent. The move follows a dispute over sound recording after a TV crew filmed debates and the clerk briefly disconnected the camera from the PA system. The Maine Committee on Freedom of Information backed equal rights for media to use reporting tools, noting no prior interference with TV coverage and referencing the 1959 Right to Know Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey R. Pease
Pease
Maine Committee On Freedom of Information
Maine
Chattanooga Cold Winter Echoes From 1899
Complaints about one of Chattanooga’s coldest winters on record revive memories of 1899. The 10 below zero plunge prompted the Chattanooga Times to publish that “Freezing Is a Blessing to the People of the South.” A Marine hospital surgeon called the cold a potential aid in stamping out germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Chattanooga Times
South
Jetliner Crash Kills King Saud Staff Near Mt Matto
A jetliner carrying members of King Saud's entourage crashed into Mt Matto in Italy during a return trip from the Riviera, killing 16 aboard. The king was not aboard. Seven staff members including a senior Saudi army officer and a nine man crew of Britons and Saudis were among the dead. Snow fell as rescue teams reported no survivors near Aix en Provence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cueno
Italy
King Said
Nice
Geneva
Riviera
Aix En Provence
France
Mt. Matto
White Church Circles Work On Projects
Four circles of the Women’s Fellowship of Biddeford Second Congregational Church met yesterday with Circle A led by Mrs. Claude Faulkner at Mrs. Burton Stride’s home on Ferry Road, Saco. They worked on a sewing project and set April 16 for the next meeting in the church vestry. Circle B, led by Miss Leah Robie, will meet tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at Miss Robie’s Granite Street home in Biddeford, not at Mrs. Neil Dow’s as planned. Circle C, led by Mrs. Joseph Haley and Mrs. Earle Atwood, met at Mrs. Atwood’s Biddeford home to work on the cookbook project and outline future activities, with several attendees listed. Circle D, at Warren Libby’s Biddeford address, completed 12 baby wrappers and a do nothing sewing project after devotions by Mrs. Carlton Foss, with multiple attendants. Circle E, led by Mrs. Thomas Haley, met at Mrs. Jerome Daly’s Ocean Park home. Rev. Paul Burditt spoke on Religion in Family Life, with plans for a repeat activity and April 16 meeting at Mrs. Barbara Vanderward’s Biddeford home. Attendance included Mrs. James Alwin, Mrs. Robert Leslie, Mrs. Wigley, Mrs. Haley, Mrs. Daly, Mrs. Vanderward, and Mrs. Hussey. Mrs. James Seward was absent due to the birth of twins at Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s. Fellowship
Biddeford
Claude Faulkner
Burton Stride
Ferry Road
Saco
Clarence Tarr
Leah Robie
Miss Robie
Granite Street
Neil Dow
Joseph Haley
Earle Atwood
Atwood
Elm Street
Ruby Packard
Packard
William Beety
Circles
Haley
Annie Phillips
Raymond Wakerfield
John MacDougall
Harry Worden
Circle D
Alfred Wilcox
Warren Libby
South Street
Barbara Vanderward
Harvey Avenue
James Seward
Webber Hospital
James Alwin
Robert Leslie
Wigley
Daly
Vanderward
James Hussey
Woman Rescued From Fire Destroys Year-Old House
A woman named Mrs. Kenneth Couser was rescued by firefighters Wednesday from a blaze that destroyed her one and a half story home in the rubble section. She was asleep when the fire began and did not know the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Beach
Kenneth Couser
Public Health Service Outlined To Kiwanis Club
Miss Margaret Murphy RN outlined the Biddeford Public Health Nursing this year noting 5633 visits incl 357 social and 42 office visits for family needs. The program blends social service work as no agency between Welfare and the Biddeford nursing office offers it. Needs listed include eye glasses medications dental work food shoes infant care transportation to clinics and services for crippled children. New England Governor James Neithercut will visit next meeting at Wonderbar to view Scotland trip films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association
Margaret Murphy
R.N
Saco-Biddeford Kiwanis Club
Public Health
Welfare Department
Biddeford
Kiwanis Club
Portland
Adelbert Jakeman, Sr
New England
James Neithercut
Wonderbar
Scotland
Guided Tour Of Sheet Division Taken By Lions
Nine Sanford-Springvale Lions led by King Lion Robert Jagger visited Biddeford-Saco Lions at the Sandwich Shop Biddeford for a guided tour of the Sheeting division at Pepper Manufacturing. Guest speaker Charles J. Nannery spoke on the division. a Sanford Lions member won a special award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford- Springvale Lions Club
King Lion Robert Jagger
Biddeford-Saco Lions Club
Sandwich Shop
Main Street
Biddeford
Charles J. Nannery
Peppere' Manufacturing’ Company
Sanford Club
Biddeford - Saco Club
James Kosvenac
County Atty
Lloyd LaFountain
Robert Fortier
King Lion
David Twomey
Biddeford Faces Severe Frost Damaged Street Repair Burden
Biddeford officials warn frost heaves have doubled road damage after a harsh winter described as among the worst in 100 years. Street Commissioner Arthur Pratt says repairs could exceed budget, seek state aid, and depend on final cost figures. May or Willie Pomerleau cite high costs, unpaid last year’s bills, salt and labor expenses, and equipment wear as delaying fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Willie Pomerleau
New England
U.S
Weather Bureau
Pratt
Pomerleau
Reed
House Investigation Helps Buyers Before Purchase
A New York expert advises buyers to inspect a home as thoroughly as a car, testing systems from plumbing to wiring. His firm offers extensive checklists covering site conditions, utilities, structure, and future transfer documents to reveal faults before purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Anthony
Anthony
White Plains
N.Y
A&P Withdraws All Canned Tuna Feared Tainted
NEW YORK AP The A P food store chain ordered all A P canned tuna in its 4400 stores withdrawn from sale as a precaution after reports of suspected food poisoning. Two deaths in Detroit linked to the tuna prompted warnings to discard specific cans bearing WY3Y2 118X lids. A P spokesman said no action by households is advised. FDA could not comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A&p
Detroit
California
Federal Food and Drug Administration
False Alarms Rung In Saco
Saco firemen responded to two false box alarms within three minutes last night. The first alarm was at 11 30 p m for Box 7 at Mechanic and Scammon streets. The second at 11 33 p m for Box 321 at North and Tasker streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Box 7
Mechanic and Scammon
Box 321
North
Tasker
Yale Acquires Langner Papers for Theatre Guild Archive
Lawrence Langner's personal manuscripts and production papers were added to Yale University's Theatre Guild collection. Langner, founder of the guild, died December 26 at age 72. Years earlier, much of the organization's files had been entrusted to Yale for safekeeping.
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YALE
Langner
NEW York
Lawrence Langner
Theatre Guild
Yale University Library
Guild
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Biddeford High Chess Club
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