Biddeford notables list patients and service members
Local notices list several Biddeford residents as medical or surgical patients at Notre Dame and Webber Hospitals. Names include Mildred Gledhill Leda Bolduc Lucy Deering Armand Soulard Lucienne Pelletier and Bella Hotte. Also noted are Roger L Plante a USN seaman recently returned to California aboard USS Mullany and P A Bergeron USCG who attended memorial services for General MacArthur in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Gledhill
Pool Road
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Leda Bolduc
Elm St
Lucy Deering
Beach St
Laco
Webber Hospital
Armand Soulard
Westland Ave
Lucienne Pelletier
Prospect St
Local American Legion Auxiliary and civic notices from Biddeford and area
The Past Presidents Parley of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley Unit meets. York County Council and its Auxiliary hold officers elections. Notre Dame de Lourdes School conducts a science fair. Our Lady of Victory Circle meets in Alfred. Delta Alpha Club postpones May 4 meeting to May 18. Joe Dunn plays at Biddeford Saco Elks Fun Night. Knights of Columbus catechism class set for May 3 in Biddeford.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Biddeford
Betty McKeon
Biddeford Pool
York County Council
Brown-Emmons
Alfred
Grade & St. Patrick’s Civics Club
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Delta Alpha Club
Paul Col
Ferry Road
Church notes on confessions and meetings in Kennebunk and Saco
Confessions will be heard at St Martha's Church Kennebunk port Saturday 7 8 p m St Monica's Church Kennebunk Saturday 4 5 p m A mass time at Mary's Church Wells Beach Saturday morning The Junior Band and songs of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday 10 a m A special parish meeting of members of the Second Parish Unitarian Church Saco after the 10 45 a m service Sunday An election to the Unitarian Universalist Board of Operations will be held
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St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
St. Monica's Church
Kennebunk
Mary's Church
Wells Beach
The
Saco Salvation Army
Secod Parish
Unitarian Church
Saco
Unitarian-Universalist Board of Operations
Attending Convention by Biddeford Officials in Portland
Biddeford city officials led by Mayor Willie Pomerleau and city officers attend the Republican state convention in Portland today and tomorrow. City Clerk Paul Deshaies, Tax Collector John Bois sonnault, City Solicitor Robert York, Treasurer John Xaphes join the delegation for the two day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Paul Deshaies
John Boissonnault
Robert York
John Xaphes
Willie Pomerleau
Portland
Card of Thanks to Ocean Park and Old Orchard Friends
Acknowledges sincere thanks to friends and relatives in Ocean Park and Old Orchard for help during illness and death. Grateful for flowers and cards. Special thanks to Dr Skilling and the Osteopathic Hospital team in Portland. Flora Gorham and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
Old Orchard
Dr. Skilling
Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Flora Gorham
Death of Lucien Bou thot ruled suicide in Biddeford
Lucien P Bou thot 55 of 337 Main St Biddeford found dead in rear shed of second floor apartment hanging from a clothes line. Medical examiner ruled death by own action. He was WWII veteran, Sea Bees, formerly yard clerk for Diamond National Corp. Survived by brother Oscar and three sisters. Funeral Monday 10 a m from St Josephs Biddeford. viewing Sunday Sansoney Funeral Home.
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Lucien P. Bouthot
Main St
Biddeford
Stephen A. Cobb
Bouthot
Oscar Bouthot
George Farrell
Sanford
Robert Gosselin
Pauline Petit
St. Joseph's Church
Sansoney
Stone St
Nadeau, Biddeford Man, Dies En Route to Local Service
Peter X. Nadeau 69 of Gray's Lane Biddeford died suddenly Thursday on his way to a local church service. Born October 17, 1894 in Eagle Lake he was a former Saco Lowell shop worker and Boutin foundry employee. Survived by widow Victoria Saucier Nadeau a son Lucien and three daughters Madeleine Binette Therese Roy Bernadette Beaulieu two sisters and 12 grandchildren. Funeral from St Joseph's Church Monday at 9 with calling hours at Bolduc Funeral Home Friday Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter X. Nadeau
Gray's Lane
Biddeford
Eagle Lake
Joseph and
Amedee Laferriere Nadeau
Saco-Lowell
Boutin
Granite Street
Maine Central Railroad
Union St Jean Baptist
St. Joseph's Church
Victoria Saucier Nadeau
Lucien Nadeau
Madeleine Binette
Therese Roy
Bernadette Beaulieu
Catherine McNally
Hartford
Conn
Grace Billier
Bath
Bolduc
Alfred St
Mrs Florence Crocker of Gardiner Dies at 70
Mrs Florence Averill Smith Crocker 70 widow of Benjamin A Crocker died last night at her son Gerald F Crocker’s Sea Road home in Kennebunk Born in Gardiner she was daughter of Albert Averill Surviving include her son three grandchildren three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Monday at 1 30 pm from Amesbury and White Funeral Home Gardiner burial in Richmond family lot Friends may call Saturday afternoon and evening at Ancell Funeral Home Kennebunk and Sunday evening at Amesbury and White Gardiner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
Richmond
Ancell Funeral Home
Dane St
Kennebunk
Amesbury and White Funeral Home
Bergeron, Kennebunkport, 73, dies at home
Joseph A Bergeron of Kennebunkport age 73 died yesterday at his home after a life as a landscaper. Born December 5 188? in Quebec he came to the United States in 1907. Survived by his widow four sons and several relatives among others. Funeral from St Monica's Church Monday at 9 am. Friends may call Sansone Funeral Home Biddeford tonight and weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneruneport
Joseph Arthur Bergeron
St. Vicctoire
Que
Emilia
Mary
Pepin) Bergeron
United States
Lucia (Perreault) Bergeron
Rodolph
Hartford
Conn
Roger
Biddeford Pool
Manchester
N. H
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
Sansoney
Stone St
Biddeford
Saco Ambulance Called 67 Times
Saco firemen, burdened by grass and brush fires, extinguished a blaze at 31 Wakefield Ave on land belonging to Roland Morin. In April the Saco Fire Department answered 65 calls for assistance including alarms, telephone, verbal, and radio requests, with 67 ambulance requests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Wakefield Ave
Roland Morin
Saco Fire Department
Portland Weather Sketch
A Portland forecast notes an afternoon of sun and warmth inland with highs in the 70s and cooler near the coast around 60. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Tonight will be fair and cool with lows 35 to 40 as winds diminish. Saturday brings more sun and mild conditions with continued cool coastal temperatures and east winds 10 to 20 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Woods Fire Fought Four Hours by Biddeford Firemen
Biddeford firefighters battled a woods fire over the Biddeford line in Arundel yesterday for four hours. Firemen were called shortly after noon and returned at 4 20 p m.
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Woods
Biddeford
Arundel
Work On Bradley Street Continues
The rebuilding of Bradley Street is proceeding on schedule according to Timothy J Crowley, Saco road commissioner. In addition to major repairs, a second improvement uses fill from the project to level the Young School corner at North and Franklin Streets. Drainage pipes are being installed along Franklin Street in the same area.
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Bradley Street
Timothy J Crowley
Saco Road
Young School
North
Franklin Streets
Crowley
Franklin Street
May Day in Berlin Showcases East West Stances
The text describes East Berlin's massive May Day parade with portraits of Mao, Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin. West Berlin hosts a 300,000-person trade union rally on the western side of the wall led by Chancellor Erhard and Mayor Brandt, emphasizing freedom, peace, and German unity. Unlike past years, East Germany omits threats to West Berlin in this celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao Tze-tung
Marx
Engels
Lenin
Stalin
East Berlin
West
West Berlin
Firemen at Beach Make 15 Calls in April
Old Orchard Beach firemen answered 15 calls during April, per records. Most inquiries involved grass and brush fires, with two calls for washing gasoline off streets.
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Old Orchard Beach
Chandler to Study at Worcester Tech
Theodore Chandler, physics instructor at Thornton Academy, has been awarded a National Science Foundation scholarship for eight weeks of summer study. He will attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute to study fundamental physics concepts, laboratory techniques, lab and demonstration equipment design, and basic college mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Academy
National Science Foundation
Robert L. Bowie
Theodore Chandler
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Market rises led by steels and motors on steady session
Stock market advanced in mid afternoon trading with gains across sectors. Texas Gulf Sulphur and Curtis Publishing rose, while Richfield Oil hit a new high and Raytheon, IBM, Xerox, and Polaroid posted notable moves. DJIA and AP average in positive territory as bonds showed mixed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas Gulf
Curtis Publishing
Associated Press
Helene Curtis
Raytheon
IBM
Xerox
Polaroid
American Stock Exchange
U.S
The Triple Crown of American Horse Racing
The Triple Crown comprises the Kentucky Derby Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes, the three prestigious races that define the sport’s most coveted achievement. The series tests three classic distances across three tracks with a single horse aiming for the historic sweep.
Ambulance service operates across Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach
Saco maintains the sole ambulance service for the Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach region, ensuring emergency coverage across the area.
Johnson Administration Still Baffled By Cuba
James Marlow surveys the Johnson administration's struggle to remove Castro's communism from Cuba. He notes Kennedy era limits, the Republican Citizens Committee's flawed proposals, and questions the practicality of sanctions, exile raids, or a U S backed exile army without provoking war or harming alliances.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Johnson
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Militon S. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Atlantic
Hemisphere
Khrushchev
Russia
United States
Republican Citizens Committee
Critical Issues Council
Council
Bay of Pigs
Local Birth Announcements from Webber Hospital and Nearby Areas
A string of birth notices lists newborns for families in Hills Beach Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach and Longmeadow MA. New mothers and infants include Angela Katherine born April 25 to Warner of Hills Beach. William Dean April 27 to Clark Sr. of Old Orchard Beach. David April 28 to Bassonnette of Saco. Anthony Louis April 28 to Curiale of Saco. Bryant Donald April 30 to Courtois Jr. of Biddeford. and Daniel Laurence April 28 at Wesson Maternity Springfield. Grandparents include Croteau and Doran families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
J. Fred Warner
Hills Beach
Biddeford
Angela Katherine
Orrin EF. Clark Sr
Atlantic Ave
Old Orchard Beach
William Dean
Robert A. Bissonnette
Washington Ave
Saco
David
Thomas L. Curiale
Berry Road
Anthony Louis
Harry R
Courtois Jr
Wigh St
Bryant Donald
Robert F. Robinson
Simpson Road
Roger Croteau
Longmeadow
Mass
Daniel Laurence
Wesson Maternity Hospital
Springfield
Laurence Croteau
Wilson Street
Wiliam A. Doran
Western Ave
Babe Ruth League Registration Slated At Old Orchard Beach
Registration for the Zahares IGA Babe Ruth League team is set for 6 p m Monday at Old Orchard Beach High School. Tryouts for 13 to 15 year olds are May 10 and 11 at the high school field. The squad will join York County Babe Ruth League teams from Kennebunk and Biddeford this year.
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Old Orchard Beach
Zahares Iga
Old Orchard Beach High School
York County
A. Kennebunk
Biddefor
Wells Ordered to Remove Fill from Drakes Island Marsh
Justice Cecil J. Siddall of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled the Town of Wells must remove all dredged fill from Drakes Island marsh within 60 days and permanently refrain from placing further materials or constructing a parking lot there. The decision followed protests by Drakes Island residents aided by York attorneys.
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Alfred
Maine Supreme Court
Cecil J. Siddall
Wells
Drakes Island
Siddall
York
David Strater
Robert Winton
Wells Selectmen
Webhannet
Cuban Eisenhower Amid Senate Clash Over Document
Sen Hubert H Humphrey says the document is highly emotional and partisan while a council chairman’s brother named Cuban Eisenhower draws attention. Humphrey, assistant Senate Democratic leader, labels the document bordering on irresponsibility and calls for careful review.
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Eisenhower
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Senate
Distaff Side Defined as the Female Family Line
Britannica explains that the distaff side refers to the female branch of a family, contrasting with the spear side representing the male line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britannica
City Council in Saco Plans Monday Meeting
The Saco City Council will meet Monday at 8 p.m. to open bids for a dump truck and a waste truck and advertise for tar bids for the street department. Also on the agenda are a refund request for pro-rated taxes by Conrad Fecteau and funds for Child and Family Guidance Association Clinic maintenance. The Planning Board will present amendments to Portland Road zoning after a Feb 13 public hearing. Reports include a billi? Vie tualers license to Limnchtime Inc. demolition of Bonython School and Pleasant Street one way ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco City Council
Conrad Fecteau
Child and Family Guidance Association
Saco Plannng
Portland
Vietualers
Limnchtime, Inc
George Brickates
Bonython School
Pleasant Street
Elm Street
Accident Report From Saco Highlights April Crashes
Police chief Raymond Kerry reports 14 accidents in April with ten reportable to the state police. Nine caused property damage and three resulted in injuries to five people, including two two year old pedestrians. Failures to yield accounted for six crashes, with other causes including running stop signs, liquor influence, not keeping right, and following too closely.
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Raymond Kerry
Saco
Proper guidance for choosing insurance and real estate counsel
This notice urges all ages to seek proficient counseling when buying or selling property or determining insurance coverages for self auto business or home. Call 283-3649 283-3640 for an appointment with Paul E from Felix T Sheltra and Son at 48 Jefferson Street to obtain exact counseling for safety savings and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E
Felix T. Sheltra & Son
Jefferson Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evita Ews
Joe Dunn
Biddeford-Saco Lodge of Elks
Portland Road
Arsene Fecteau
St. Andre’s Church
Florence Crocker
Joseph A. Bergeron
Chandler
Worcester Tech
Lance
Biddeford Saco
South St
Niagara Falls
New York City
Norman M. Giguere
Carol Ann St. Ours
Anastasoff
American Telephone & Telegraph
Long Lines Department
By James Marlow
Korea
Berlin
Lebanon
Formosa Straits
Republican Council
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
Richard Boone
Stuart Whitman
Craig Breedlove
Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Spirit of America
Town of
Biddeford & Saco Gas CO
ALS
Main Street
City Council
Teleflora
Rene
Rene Bourque
St. John’s By the Sea
Episcopal Church Parish Hall
Tamura
Japan
Abigail Smith Adams
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