Local Personal Notices From Saco to Wells
Personal notices record L Paul McDonald 45 Promenade Ave Saco patient at Webber Hospital. Joseph M A Frechette USN radio man second class son of Rose Frechette Old Orchard Beach serving at Naval Base Little Creek. William J Perkins 22 of Wells enlisted at Sanford Rd Wells in nine weeks basic training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes. Reginald R Desjardins USN fire man son of Leon and [address] Old Orchard Beach serving aboard USS Boston homeport Boston after seven months Mediterranean duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Paul McDonald
Promenade Avenue
Saco
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Webber Hospital
Joseph M. A. Frechette
USN
Rose A. Frechette
Westland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Naval
Little Creek
William J Perkins
Bert Perkins
Sanford Road
Wells
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Reginald R. Desjardins
Leon Desjardins
Fern Avenue
Boston
Community group meetings fill week in Biddeford area
Visiting officers night opens the Blue Feather council meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM at Elm Street Biddeford with refreshments. Scout troop 308 auxiliary meets at St Joseph parish hall Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Ancient Order of Hibernians auxiliary hosts tonight at 8 15 PM at the Elm and SF corner hall Biddeford. American Legion Owen Davis post holds a color guard smoker tonight at Beach Street Saco with 8 PM lunch. Knights of Columbus Bishop Fenwick council meets tonight at 8 PM in the GAR hall Saco City building. Owen Davis unit auxiliary meets Wednesday at 8 PM at the Legion home Beach Street. York County Fish and Game Association meets Thursday at Stickney lodge Goodwins with supper at 6 45 PM and business at 7 45 PM. Stuart Deroche state biologist speaks on Fish Planting. Unity Club auxiliary meets Wednesday 7 30 PM at Mrs. Ruth Scammon North Street Saco. Council Chagnon Union Street Jean Baptiste meets Wednesday at 7 PM Adams Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Feather Council
Elm Street
Biddeford
Owen-Davis
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco
Fenwick
Knights of Columbus
Gar
Saco City
York County Fish and Game Association
Stickney Lodge
Goodwins of
Stuart Deroche
Unity Club
Ruth Scammon
North Street
Midweek church services listed across coastal Maine
Multiple congregations schedule Wednesday 7 30 p m worship and prayer meetings. Faith Tabernacle in Old Orchard Beach Ogunquit Baptist Church Saco Advent Christian churches Wells and Kennebunkport hold midweek services. Bible study and prayer hours announced with meetings at various parish locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Saco Avenue
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Village Baptist Church
Kennebunkport
Industrial Group To Meet At Saco
The annual meeting of the Saco Industrial corporation stockholders is set for Wednesday night April 3 at 7 30 in the Saco Municipal courtroom. Stockholders will receive reports from officers elect 15 directors for the ensuing year and transact other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Industrial Corporation
Saco Municipal
Polio Vaccine Clinic Registration At Saco Markets
Persons must register today for the Sabin oral polio vaccine clinic to be held March 31 at Bagley’s market in Saco. Registration centers include Bagley’s market Boucouva las Brothers market Common street A and P market Ocean Park road and Route 1 Perer’s Pharmacy and Brothers Pharmacy on Main street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagley’s Market
Storer Street
Saco
Boucouvalas Brothers Market
Common Street
A and P
Ocean Park Road
Route 1
Perer’s Pharmacy
Deaths Laura Sicard
Laura Sicard also known as Laura Bouthillette Si card, aged about 76, longtime Biddeford resident, died after a short illness in a Providence Rhode Island hospital. Survived by two sisters Mrs. Arthur Laplante of Old Orchard Beach and Mrs. Aime Si rois. Interment in St. Joseph cemetery Biddeford at 1 pm Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura (Bouthillette) Sicard
Biddeford
Providence, R. I
Arthur Laplante
Old Orchard Beach
Aime Sirois
Canada
St. Joseph Cemetery
Died at 84 Celina Cantin Biddeford resident
Celina Cantin 84 of 1 Wentworth Street Biddeford died after long illness at home. Born Island Pond Vermont May 31 1878 she lived in Biddeford about 70 years worked at Pepperell Manufacturing. Survivors include nephew Rev Theodore Bouthot Auburn and nieces Marguerite Bouthot New York City and Mrs William Redfern Lawrence Massachusetts. Funeral 9 am Thursday from St Joseph church. Friends may call Sansoucy Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celina Cantin
Wentworth Street
Biddeford
Pening
Island Pond
Edouard
Zoe (‘Marcoux) Cantin
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Children of Mary Society of the Blessed Virgin of St. Joseph
Theodore Bouthot
Auburn
Marguerite Bouthot
New York City
William Redfern
Lawrence
Mass
St. Joseph Church
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone Street
Ada S Lowell 93 Kennebunk resident dies in Portland hospital
Ada S Stetson Lowell widow of Frank M Lowell aged 93 dies at a Portland hospital. Born July 24, 1869, daughter of Charles Lor ing and Abigale Stetson. Surviving are a stepson, two nieces, a granddaughter, and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk, Rev Harold Scott officiating. Burial at Pine Grove Cemetery West Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Stetson Lowell
Frank M. Lowell
Kennebunk
Portland
Uber
Charles Loring
Abigale (Damon) Stetson
Unitarian Church
Unitarian Alliance of the Parish
Webhannet Club
H Parker Lowell
Atlanta
Holy Name Society Meets to Honor Two Former Members
The Holy Name society of St Mary church meets at 7 30 tonight at Cosgrove Funeral home 326 Elm street Biddeford to pay respects to former members James J Callahan and John Jerome O Leary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of St Mary Church
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
James J. Callahan
John Jerome O'Leary
Funeral for Mrs. Alice Maud Witherell Held in Saco
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Maud Witherell of 108 Garfield Street Saco wife of Elmer L Witherell were held yesterday at 130 p m at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street with Rev Norman J Langmaid pastor of School Street Methodist Church officiating Interment followed at Brooklawn Memorial Park Portland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M. Witherell
Alice
Maud Witherell
Garfield Istreet
Saco
Elmer ‘'L. Witherell
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Norman J. Langmaid
Schoolstreet Methodist Church
Brooklawn Memorial Park
Portland
Maine GOP Women Marking Anniversary
The National Federation of Republican Women marks its Silver anniversary with events planned nationwide. Maine’s Miss Marion E. Martin, former Maine labor commissioner, helped found the group and will appear as special guest at the Chicago meeting September 11 to 13 and speak at a Lewiston DeWitt Hotel event March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Republican Women
Maine
GOP
Marion E. Martin
Labor and Industry
Martin
Maine Senate
Miss Martin
Washington
D. C
Republican National Committee
Chicago
DeWitt Hotel
Lewiston
Portland Weather: Cloudy Warm Afternoon Then Showers Tonight
The Portland forecast calls for variable clouds and warm temperatures reaching near 60s inland and around 50 near the coast. Tonight brings showers with possible thunder and fog, low temps 38 to 42. Wednesday shows lingering showers in the morning then gradual clearing and cooler conditions along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
PTA To Hear Literature Committee Head in Biddeford
Robert Quinn of the Bangor Citizens committee for decent literature will speak at the Biddeford PTA meeting on April 4. A screening of the film Perversion for Profit will follow with a Q and A. The session is open to the public. the executive board meets Wednesday at Mrs George Harpoothan's Biddeford home to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Quinn
Bangor
Citizens Committee For Decent Literature
Biddeford
Parent-Teacher Association
Perversion For Profit
PTA
George Harpoothan
State Street
Peace Corps Day at St Francis College Biddeford
Miss Joan Hilliker Peace Corps training officer from Camp Radley Puerto Rico visits St Francis College Biddeford for talks and interviews with students staff and interested personnel. A general assembly with Dr Jacques Downs is planned in the gym at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Corps
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Joan C. Hiliker
Camp Radley
Puerto Rico
Hilliker
Mt. Vernon
Wash
Western Washington State College
Bellingham
University of Washington At
Seattle
Port Townsend
University of Washington
San Jose
Cal
State College
Jacques Downs
IRS Blamed For Lobster Demand Drop in Maine
In Kennebunkport Maine Leslie E Dyer president of the Maine Lobster Association says IRS crackdowns on expense accounts cut demand for Maine lobsters by about 40 percent at business meetings once served at such affairs. He spoke to the Kennebunkport Civil Association Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Internal Revenue Service
Maine
Leslie E. Dyer
Vinalhaven
Maine Lobster ‘Men’s Association
Kennebunkport Civil Association
IRS
Two Accidents Reported To Saco Police
Two traffic incidents were logged by Saco police. The first at Elm and Water involved Ernest LeClair and Roland Bineau with minor vehicle damage. the second at Middle and Free involving Glenys Ange and Marcel Dutil with chest pains but no damage estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Elm and
Water Streets
Ernest C. LeClair
Glenwood Avenue
Roland Bineau
Freeman Street
Biddeford
LeClair
Elm Street
Water Street
Bineau
Middle and
Free Streets
Glenys B. Ange
Union Street
Marcel P. Dutil
Scarborough
Ange
Free Street
Dutil
Leaving Scene Case Dropped At Saco Court
In Saco Municipal Court this morning Francis J. Smith 39 of 81 Portland avenue Old Orchard Beach had a leaving the scene of an accident charge not pressed by county attorney due to insufficient evidence Associate Judge William F Wilson Jr presiding Irene Samaras 56 of 12 High street Saco pleaded guilty to running a red light at Elm and Temple streets in Saco and was fined ten dollars Ralph L Wilson 57 of 17 Vernon street Saco had an unregistered vehicle charge filed without plea by Judge Wilson Ernest Kinney of Buxton pled guilty to allowing a dog to roam in a deer area and was fined ten dollars State Game Warden Raymond Curtis was complainant in the cases handled by Saco police
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Smith
Portland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Lloyd LaFountain
William F. Wilson, Jr
Saco
Irene Samaras
High Street
Elm and
Temple Streets
Ralph L. Wilson
Vernon Strat
Wilson
Ernest Kinney
Buxton
Raymond Curtis
Director to Seattle for new permanent repertory project
Stuart Vaughan, head of the Phoenix Theater in New York since 1958, is named artistic poss of Seattle's new permanent repertory project. A $300,000 budget funds a 30 week session starting next October. Vaughan recently studied European theaters under a Ford Foundation grant and currently directs three revivals at the Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Stuart Vaughan
Phoenix Theater Group
New York
Vaughan
the Phoenix
An Auburn and Berwick Event Honores Miss Martin
Mrs Ida Nevers leads the program with Mrs Charles Waterman handling luncheon reservations. Miss Martin will guest at Penobscot County club in September and Windham club in May. The Wyoming Federation marks its anniversary May 17 and 18 with Miss Martin invited as guest and proclaimed an honorary state citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Nevers
Berwick
Charles Waterman
Waterman ‘Road
Auburn
Miss Martin
Penobscot County
Windham Club
Wyoming Federation
Rescue after Alaska plane crash ends in reunion
Flores and Brooklyn passenger Miss Klaben survived weeks in Alaska after a crash. Flores built shelter with limited tools, trekked toward the Alaska Highway, and left an SOS that led to rescue by bush pilot Chuck Hamilton. He returned to save Miss Klaben, who expressed relief and a desire to see life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flores
Alaska Highway
Chuck Hamilton
Florest
Hamilton
Charlie Porter
Louis Boya
Hey
Miss Kladen
Miss Klaben
Brooklyn
Welcome to the fold newborns announced in Biddeford area
A Biddeford Saco Journal notice lists numerous births at Webber Hospital including Vicki Lena White Jeffrey Todd Morris Debra Lynn Kopetski Diane Lee Ormandy Kimberly Ann and others. It notes maternal and paternal grandparents and dates from March 20 to March 25 with weights from four to nine pounds. Additional births include Judith Anne Smyller Lisa Marie Bruenelle and Lisa Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Webber Hospital
Aud
Edgar D. White
Turbot’s Creek
Kennebunkport
Vicki Lelena
O. Frank
Morris Jr
James H. Leary
Flag Pond Road
Saco
Joyce Gail
Norman P. Dubois
Wakefield Avenue
Biddeford
Carla Marie
Joseph E
Rousselle
Main Street
Kenniebunk
Donald Joseph
Ronald R. Corriveau
School Street
Debra Ann
Laurence E. Monk
Old Orchard Street
Old Orchard Beach
Kimberly Ann
Ulysses Bouchard
Lewiston
Ruth Belisle
Kennebunk
John K. MacLeod
Wells
Richard L. Beausoleil
Springvale
Kenneth Richard
Irving J. Rejeer
West Myrtle Street
Richard A. Ormandy
Free Street
Michelle Rhea
Lindor Jacques
William Ormandy
Sauguettes
N. Y
J. Edward Whelan
Cleveland Street
Lisa Ellen
James E. Smyller
Judith Anne
Rahway _ hospital
Linden
N. J
Cartier
Jeanne Belair
Normand Brunelle
Lisa Marie
Baptist Hospital
Miami
Fla
Brunelle
Diane Belair
Sunday alcohol sales debated in Maine Senate
Senator Lovell argues Sunday sales would bring Maine $500000 to $1 million in revenue and help tourism. Opponents led by Senator Whittaker fear traffic risk and harm to the state's culture and public image, calling the measure a threat to family day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Whittaker
Bangor
Maine
Whittaker
Bangor Theological Seminary
Lovell
Bidault leaves Germany for possible Latin America
The article notes Bidault may head for Latin America with the next plane tonight. His Dutch airliner route to Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina contrasts with his Lisbon ticket. Bidault told journalists he would continue his political fight against De Gaulle until France is freed and he can return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes
Bidault
Latin America
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
Ribeauld
Lisbon
Germany
Munich
de Gaulle
France
Junker
Police Es- Correa
Elizabeth Trott Celebrates 80th Birthday With Friends
A private Portland party honors Mrs. Elizabeth Maud Trott of Biddeford for her 80th birthday. Born Easter Sunday March 25, 1883, she has lived in Biddeford and Portland, runs two rental houses, and raises AKC Boston Terriers while knitting and crocheting as hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Maud Trott
Biddeford
Portland
Trott
Summer Street
City
Graham Street
Clarence G. Trott
Portand
Union Station
Brunch Plans Tied to Biddeford Girl Scout Troop
Biddeford Girl Scout Troop 27 discussed a Sunday brunch to be hosted by Mrs. Norman Reilly. They announced cookies have arrived for sale and listed present members including Diane Baigny Pearl Cote Marie Dumont Diane Giguere Suzanne Gosselin Beverly Grebin Audrey Jariz Diana Lerman Cheryl Michaud Jeannette Morrison Sandra Spill Karen Sparkawich Diane Ledoux and troop leader Mrs Reilly. The meeting closed with Taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Reilly
Biddeford
Diane Baigny
Pearl Cote
Marie Dumont
Diane Giguere
Suzanne Gosselin
Beverly Grebin
Audrey Jariz
Diana Lerman
Cheryl Michaud
Jeannette Morrison
Sandra Spill
Karen Sparkawich
Diane Ledoux
Mrs. Reilly
News management charges flare in Meader clash
Rep. George Meader accuses administration officials of trying to manage news. Sylvester defends press freedom saying editorial offices decide what appears. Meader says the Pentagon provides information, but Sylvester calls the chatter hogwash and offers a blanket denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meader
R-Mich
Meader
Michigan
Sylvester
Pentagon
Stock market gains lift savings and loans amid mixed sectors
New York base market climbs as savings and loans lead strength on favorable outlook for home building. AP index shows modest gains across autos, oils, mail order retail, and selected stocks while aerospace, steels, drugs, and nonferrous metals lag. Dow up 2.59 to 680.76 at noon as bonds mixed and trading active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Associated Press
United Financial of
California
Great Western Financial
California Financial
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Superior Oil
Oval Dutch
Standard
Indiana
IBM
Litton Industries
du Pont and
Woolworth
At&t
U.S. Gypsum
Pfizer
Boeing
United Aircraft
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Saco Street Collapse Blocks Main Road
A trailer truck driven by Vic tor Adams of Steep Falls caused a cave in on Main Street in Saco between Beach and Summer streets. The truck was moved to clear the roadway but the street sustained significant damage. Street department workers were repairing the collapse as of press time with traffic detoured via Summer and Beach streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Summer Street
Saco
Victor Adams
Lovell Seeks Sunday Sales Equalization in Maine
The proposal limits sales to hotels and Class A restaurants and aims to curb teen drinking while Maine, the only New England state without Sunday sales, would move toward parity with other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
New England
Lovell
University of Maine hosts campus newspaper workshop
Orono on June 17 21 the University of Maine Summer Session News paper in the Classroom Workshop will train Maine teachers to use newspapers as classroom aids. Sponsored by the State Department of Education and local papers, limited 35 enrollments include potential scholarships and three hours credit if tied to Course Jr 171s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
University of Maine
Maine
State Department of Education
Maine Daily
Brooks W.hamilton
Department For Journalism
Fernald Hall
Warren C. Hill
Joseph Devitt
Gordon Clapp
Bangor Daily News
Robert G. Drake
Waterville Morning Sentinel
Paul S. Plumer
Daily Kennebec Journal
Augusta
James R. Costello
Lewiston Sun and Journal
Lewis B. Estes
Bath Daily Times
Paul Casavant
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Anita K. Bingham
Edward Little High School
Auburn
London police recruit first highway patrol women
London drivers were warned to watch out for fast women as Scotland Yard announced its first four highway patrol girls. They will pilot 120 mph sports cars to catch speeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scotland Yard
Marriage Intentions Listed for Saco Couple
Marriage intentions on file at the Saco City clerk's office show Ernest A. Labelle of Worcester Massachusetts and Marie H. Perreault of Worcester Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco City
Ernest A. Labelle
Worcester
Mass
Marie H. Perreault
Worcester, Mass
Biddeford Board Set To Meet On Bus Route Bid
Biddeford's Board of Education will meet at 7 30 tonight in the City building to elect teachers and discuss Carlos Goldthwait's bid on a school bus run. Goldthwait was the sole bidder on the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Board of Education
Raymond Kenneally
Kenneally
Teaches
Carlos Goldthwait
Goldthwaite
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cue News
Boy Scout Troop 308 Auxiliary
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Ancient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary
Sf and
Elm Streets
Bidde
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Home
Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
P.m
Hall
Adams Street
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Full Gospel
Route 9
Saco, School Street Methodist Church
Oliver Stevens
Margaret Currie
Mechanic Street
Laura Sicard
Ada S. Lowell
TIDES
W. A.M P
St. Francis
Saco Police
Saco Court
C. Edward Martel
Middle Street
Diane Lee
Richard F. Couture
Cutts Street
John Arthur
Douglas J. Spencer
Round Hill Street
Tracey Ann
Senate
Portugal
Girl Scout
Saco Street
Summit Street
Robert Allard
Thomas Pouravelis
Office of
Federal Realty CO
Alfred Street
Maine Cleaners
Pepperell Square
Washington Ave
Aluminum
Lee
Sacos
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