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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1967

Page

2

Portland Ski Report Highlights Varied Conditions

The Ski Maine Association notes Big A snowpack 4 to 16 inches with spring conditions. Mt Abram reports 6 to 20 inches with corn snow, excellent. Enchanted Mountain 16 to 30 inches granular and good. Lost Valley closed for the season. Pleasant Mountain 8 to 20 inches corn and good. Saddleback 18 to 42 inches corn and good. Sugarloaf 6 to 44 inches corn and good. Sundey River 8 to 28 inches good to excellent.

Portland Ski Maine Association Big A Mt. Abram Enchanted Mt Lost Valley Pleasant Mt Snaw Mt Sundey River

Biddeford Residents Listed As Hospital Patients

Mrs Delia Saucier of 8 Pool Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Mrs Grace Crisp of Main Street Biddeford Pool is a patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Madeline Boucher of 63 Green Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Wilfred Berthiaume of 20 Jefferson Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Ernestine Wilson of 60 Piersons Lane Biddeford is a patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Miss Patricia Ledoux of 9 Beacon Street Biddeford is a patient at Maine Medical Center Portland.

Delia Saucier Pool St Biddeford Notre Dame Hospital Grace Crisp Main Street Biddeford Pool Webber Patricia Ledoux Beacon St Maine Medical Center Portland

Biddeford Boy Killed in Traffic Mishap

A seven year old Biddeford boy died after being struck by a tractor trailer on Elm Street. Mark Truman aged seven was taken to Webster Hospital in serious condition and died two hours later. The driver, Anthony Pacelli of Milford New Hampshire, said a ball crossed in front of the vehicle. The truck belonged to Charles A. Doherty Inc. of Woburn Massachusetts. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford with burial at St. Demetrios Cemetery.

Biddeford Elm Street Mark Truman Paul Truman Graham St Webber Hospital Anthony Pacelli Milford N. H Charles A. Doherty Milton Truman Maria Paula Truman Mary Throumoulos Angela Masogianes Haverhill Mass St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church St. Demetrios Cemetery Costrove Funeral Home Elm St

Mrs Frary I Johnson 86 dies. services set in Saco

Mrs Frary I Johnson 86 of 5 Guinea Road Biddeford widow of Loren A Johnson died at home after a life in Lynn Mass and Biddeford Pool hotels She leaves four daughters two brothers four sisters three grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 pm from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco Rev Alec Smith will officiate Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Frary I. Johnson Guinea Road Biddeford Loren A. Johnson Lynn Mass Wright Emma Hussey Goldthwait Biddeford Pool South Biddeford William Dukes Fort Myers Fla Inez Johnson Marion Johnson Kennebunk Arthur Dickson Old Orchard Beach Stanton Goldthwait Leeds Carlos Goldthwait Herbert F. Johnson William Church Edward Morse George Trott Midland Mich Dennett and Craig Main St Saco Alec Smith Biddeford Foss Street Biddeford Methodist Laurel Hill Cemetery

Biddeford man William Foran, 82, dies at hospital

William Foran of 75 Foss Street Biddeford aged 82 died yesterday at a Biddeford hospital. Born November 18 1884 in Biddeford he ran the Foran Moving firm before retiring seven years ago. A St Andre's Church communicant he is survived by his widow Mary Gingue Foran five sons Arthur Robert Raymond Paul and Joseph Edward Foran two daughters Lena Bridges and Mrs Arthur Fournier twenty six grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Funeral was held Saturday at St Andre's Church with viewing at Cote Funeral Home in Saco today and tomorrow evenings.

William Foran Foss St Biddeford William Mary Sawyer Foran Foran Moving Firm St. Andre's Church Mary Gingue Foran Arthur Fournier Saco Lena Bridges Boston Mass Arthur Robert Raymond Foran Paul Foran Joseph Edward Foran Chicago Ind Fred Charles Foran John Foran Cote Funeral Home Beach and James Streets

The Moslem Prayer Hours and Practices

The Moslem is called to pray five times a day at set hours. He may pray alone with others or in a mosque depending on circumstances.

Emond's Funeral Home Ad Notice

Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 lists Frank X. Emond and J P Conroy as funeral directors for local arrangements.

Emond Frank X. Emond J. P. Conroy

Mrs. Ella Whitehead Dies At 75 In Saco

Mrs. Ella Whitehead 75 of 29 Pleasant St Saco died this morning at that address. She leaves widower Raymond E Whitehead at Togus Veterans Hospital six daughters 18 grandchildren one great grandchild and one niece. Funeral by Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring St Saco with interment Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford home from 2 to 4 and 7 to p.m. tomorrow.

Ella Whitehead Pleasant St Saco Biddeford Saco United Baptist Church Raymond E. Whitehead Veterans Hospital Togus Pauline Peacock Old Orchard Beach Robert Coleman Augusta Robert Noble Jr Lucien Guay Quantico Anthony Trafford Pomona Calif Ronald St. Onge Madeline Bergeron Arundel Shumway Funeral Home Spring St Greenwood Cemetery

Funeral Rites for Mrs Stella Vlahakos of Saco

Funeral services for Mrs Stella Starvoula Vlahakos of 5 High St Saco were held Wednesday at 2 pm at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford with Rev Alexander Xanthakis officiating The cantor was Peter Dalapas Bearers were George Bogratos George Ladakakos Gregory Victor Steve Spirounios Charles Spirounios and Steve Kalagias Burial followed in St Demetrios Cemetery with a church hall luncheon served to attendees.

Stella (Starvoula) Vlahakos High St Saco St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford Alexander Xanthakis Peter Dalapas George Bogratos George Ladakakos Gregory Victor Steve Spirounios Charles Spirounios Steve Kalagias St. Dem

Biddeford Teenage Girls Back Home

Two Biddeford girls aged 14 and 15, reported missing since Monday, were found in Ogunquit and returned home by Biddeford Police Lt. George Friary and State Trooper Merle Merrill. Police did not release details on why they were in Ogunquit.

Biddeford George Friary Ogunquit Merle Merrill Merrill

Fire at 67 High Street. Saco blaze controlled

Shortly after midnight Saco firefighters responded to Richard McLoy’s home at 67 High St. A pan of fat on the stove ignited flames that spread to a wall and the ceiling. The fire was quickly put out with no damage estimate available yet.

Saco Richard Mc‘Loy High St

Beach Youth Sent To Jail Beach Youth Sent To Jail

Portland AP reports 19 year old Larry M. Savoy of Orchard Beach received an indefinite sentence at the Maine State Reformatory after a Superior Court finding of breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny. The case stemmed from a break in at the E G Doden Co in South Portland.

Portland Larry M. Savoy L Ord Orchard Beach Savoy E.G Doden Co South Portland

Bates College to award 101st commencement honors April 24

Bates College plans its 101st commencement on April 24 with five honorary degree recipients. Charles A Dana, philanthropist, Owen Dodson of Howard University, Bernard M Loomer of Berkeley California, Charles F Phillips president emeritus of Bates, and Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine are named as honorees.

Lewiston Bates College Charles A Dana Owen Dodson Howard University Bernard M. Loomer Berkley Calif Charles F Phillips Bates Ft Sen Margaret Chase Smith Maine

Biddeford VFW Auxiliary Hosts Public Whist Party

The Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary sponsors a public whist party at 7 30 tonight in Biddeford City Building.

Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Biddeford City

Church Notes and Meetings for Biddeford and Kennebunk

The Full Gospel Assembly will hold an evangelistic service Friday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall Biddeford 508 Elm St The Pioneer Girls meet Friday at 6 30 p m in the Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills A Ladies Prayer meeting Friday at 10 a m in the parsonage of Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes for St Monica Kennebunk Grades 1 5 Saturday 9 30 a m Grades 6 8 Friday after school

Full Gospel Assembly American Legion Hall Elm St Biddeford Pioneer Girls Ly Jman Baptist Church Good Twins Mills Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Confraternity of Christian Doctrine St. Monica’s Church Kennebunk

Controversy Over Film Sparks Teen Picketers Nightly

Police reported no disorder amid about 150 spectators across the street as picketing continued. The age limit dropped from 18 to 21 after protests, with two Morissette theater officers on site. Morissette said the film had won court action in Boston and Providence and would run for a week. It was unclear if further picketing would occur tonight.

Page One Philip Poirier Morissette Boston Providence

News At A Glance Highlights Nationwide Strikes and Accidents

The week features a mediation start in Washington as a rail strike threat looms over health and welfare benefits. A federal antitrust suit targets the National Farmers Organization over milk prices. Delta flight crash lands near New Orleans. The Senate ethics panel joes not recommend expulsion for Sen. Dodd. A helicopter strike in Vietnam kills 3 civilians and wounds 20.

Associated Press David Chet Huntley Brinkley Washington National Farmers Organization NFO Delta New Orleans Boston Opera Company

Maine Open Water Fishing Laws available at two town clerks

The 1967 copy of the Maine Open Water Fishing Laws is now available at the Town Clerk in Old Orchard Beach and the City Clerk in Saco. Clerks announced this morning.

Maine Old Orchard Beach Saco

Picketing TV Networks Affects Soap Operas and Live Sports Outlook

In Washington networks faced pickets with figures like Howard K. Smith Daniel Schorr and Neil Boggs. They prepared for long strikes by lining up supervisory staff to cover Masters golf on April 8 and NHL playoffs starting April 9 while weekend repeats and taped shows mitigate disruption.

ABC Howard K. Smith Daniel Schorr CBS Neil Boggs NBC Dean Martin Danny Kaye Red Skelton the Smothers Brothers Ed Sullivan Jackie ‘Gleason

Firefighters Agree On Convention Parade Route

The parade route for the fourth annual Federation of Firefighters convention was set by committee leaders and civic officials in Saco. Biddeford and Saco will host the September 8–9 event with ten divisions and about 30,000 to 50,000 spectators expected in the Twin Cities.

Federation of Firefighters Inc Saco Biddeford Donald Doyle Clayton Cartmill Saco Chamber of Commerce Armand Paquette Bryce Milne Barry Cartmill Beach Street York Hill Main Jefferson Street Graham Street Graham St. Louis High School Birch Street St. Louis St. Joseph Chheck High Street James Street Middle Street Ricker Waterville Maine Twin Cities Doyle Lemire Allied Hampshire Footwear Inc

Negligence Suit Against Town Taxi Dismissed

Justice Albert Knudsen dismissed a negligence suit by Ernest and Helene Duguay of Saco against Irene LaPierre of Biddeford James Huff owner of Town Taxi Biddeford and Saco and David Adjutant of Biddeford. The Dec 20 1965 crash at Main and Harvey in Biddeford prompted damages sought totaling 80000 for injuries and lost work.

Alfred — Justice Albert Knudsen Ernest Helene Duguay Saco Irene G. LaPierre Biddeford James Huff Town Taxi David A. Adjutant Main Harvey Streets Duguay Huff and i Irene LaPierre Adjutant

Wahlsing Plant Workers Eye Independent Union

Gordon A. MacDougall of Mars Hills says about one fifth of Wahlsing Inc plant's 550 workers favor forming the Aroostook Federation of Process Workers. The effort aims to organize at the potato processing facility in Easton.

Easton Wahlsing Inc Gordon A. MacDougall Mars Hills Aroostook Federation of Process Workers

Oysters Move Inland Following Tidal Cues

University of Miami biologists report oysters moved inland to Illinois and Missouri open and close as if responding to tide phases despite no tides. Researchers seek why this inland tidal mimicry occurs.

Askan Oyster Miami University of Miami Marine Laboratory Illinois Missouri

Also Mentioned on This Page

Biddeford Boy Mrs. Frary Johnson Ennett & Craig Dial Shumway Funeral Service Spring Street Philip H. Gross Sr Association Fund Stella Vlahakos Senate Ethics Committee Sen Thomas J. Dodd Vietnam United Kingdom NASA California U.S Atlanta Dennis Menke Richard Sayn Wittgenstein Berleburg Germany Benedikte Denmark Perkins Boston and Maine Railroad Remar’s Main St. Biddeford Frendly Berkshire the Friendly Style Shop Alfred Street Jeanne W. Bibeau
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