Agnes V Wentworth Patriquin Dies in Cranston
Mrs Agnes V Wentworth Patriquin of 4 Barnes St Providence died yesterday in Cranston She was born in Brooklyn NY daughter of the late William and Alda Wentworth Her survivors include her widow three sons David A Montreal Lawrence W East Hampton Mass George A Derry NH one daughter Mrs Melvin Wittler Istanbul Turkey three sisters three brothers and 16 grandchildren Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm at Swan Point Chapel Providence with cremation at Swan Point Cemetery Burial will follow later at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco Maine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R.I
Agnes V. (Wentworth) Patriquin
Barnes St
Cranston
Louis A. Patriquin
Patriquin
Brooklyn
N.Y
William and
Alda (French) Wentworth
Saco
Maine
Thornton Academy
Savage College
New York City
Mathewson Street Methodist Church
Here
United Council of Churchwomen
The
Salvation Army
Melvin Wittler
Istanbul
Turkey
David A
Montreal
Lawrence W
East Hampton
Mass
George A
Derry
N.H
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Paul N Chenard 78 Biddeford resident dies after long illness
Paul N Chenard 78 of 73 Mountain Road Biddeford died yesterday in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness. Born June 30 1888 in St Romuald Que he worked 30 years at the Saco Lowell Shops retiring in 1954. Survived by widow Annie Seavey Chenard two sons five daughters three brothers three sisters twenty six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A requiem high mass will be at St Marys Church at 9 a.m. Monday with interment in St Marys Cemetery Biddeford Friends may call Cosgrove Funeral Home today tomorrow and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul N. Chenard
Mountain Road
Biddeford
St. Romuald
Que
Napoleon
Arthemise Lebel Chenard
Saco - Lowell
St. Mary’s
Holy Name Society of the Church
Annie Seavey Chenard
Robert FE
Worcester
Mass
Phillip M
Erie
Frances Callahan
Saco
Alice Casavant
Patricia Pinette
Beverly Mooney
Augusta
Ann Paul
Baltimore
Alfred
Arthur
Ernest
Arthemise Chenard
Margaret Sayer
Blanche
Pensacola
Fla
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cosgrove
Elm St
Holy Name Society to Pray for Paul Chenard at Cosgrove
Members of the Holy Name Society of St. Marys Church meet tonight at 7 30 at Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm Street Biddeford to say prayers for Paul N Chenard a society member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Church
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Biddeford
Paul N. Chenard
Alaska Holds Smallest Population Among States
Alaska records about 272000 residents, the lowest population among all fifty states, according to recent census figures. The data highlight its vast area relative to its small population.
Memorial notices for Dennett Craig and local services
The text lists names and addresses of funeral homes and directors in Saco Maine. It references Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street and Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street with contact numbers. It also names Philip H. Gross Sr as director and mentions Emond's Funeral Home and J. P. Conroy as related personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Dial
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Agnes V. Patriquin Wentworth Widow of Louis A Patriquin
Agnes V Patriquin Wentworth of Cranston died May 3 1967 in Providence at age stated. Residence listed as 4 Barnes Street Providence. Funeral services held May 6 at 2 PM Swan Point Chapel Blackstone Boulevard Providence. Memorial gifts accepted for Mathewson Street Methodist Church or the Rhode Island Heart Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriquin
Agnes V. ‘Wentworth
Louis A. Patriquin
Cranston
Barnes St
Providence
R. I
Swan Point Chapel
Blackstone Boulevard
Mathewson Street Methodist Church
Rhode Island Heart Fund
Card of Thanks for Proxy Baby Shower Attendees
Mrs Lawrence R Thompson of Cheyenne Wyoming thanks relatives and friends who attended the proxy baby shower and those who contributed but could not attend for their kindness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence R. Thompson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mrs Barbara Jenney Wells obituary from Highpine
Mrs Barbara S Jenney 59 of Highpine died yesterday in Biddeford hospital after a long illness. Born May 24 1907 in Shrewsbury Mass she was daughter of John and Dell Freeman. She worked as a nurse at Webber Hospital Biddeford and was a member of Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star and Elmbrook Grange. Surviving are widower George Jenney daughter Belle Sawyer Wells son John W Sawyer of Kentucky sister Janice Reid Mobile Ala Funeral set Sunday 2 pm Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road burial Arundel Cemetery Kennebunkport visitation Saturday 2-4 and 7-9 Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Sawyer
Wells
John W. Sawyer
Kentucky
Janice Reid
Mobile
Highpine Baptist Church
Sanford Road
Arundel
Kennebunkport
Bibber
Summer St
Kennebunk
Wells graveside services for Annie Eaton
Annie M. Eaton died January 16 in Arcadia California. Graveside rites conduct at 2 p.m. Saturday in Ocean View Cemetery with Rev W Vinton Murphy officiating. Arrangements by Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Annie M. Eaton
Arcadia
Calif
Ocean View Cemetery
W. Vinton Murphy
Wells Congregational Church
Bibber
Summer St
Kennebunk
Funeral for Mrs Au rise E Leonard at St Margaret’s
Funeral services for Mrs. Aurise E Leonard of East Grand Avenue were held at St. Margaret’s Church. Rt Rev Msgr Edward C O’Leary led a solemn requiem high mass with deacon Rev Royal Parent and sub-deacon Rev Gerard Doyon. Interment followed in St Joseph’s Cemetery Biddeford with gr er prayers. Bears listed as Alex Bineau Albert Pontbriant Frederick Kelly John Renouf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurise Leonard
Old Orchard Breach
Aurise E. Leonard
East Grand Ave
St. Margaret’s Church
Edward C. O'Leary
Royal J. Parent
Gerard Doyon
Mollie Welch
Louise Welch
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Biddeford
Father Dovyon
Alex Bineau
Albert Pontbriant
Frederick Kelly
John Renouf
Factory Island Sewage Plans To Be Discussed
City officials and Saco Tanning Corp. representatives meet this afternoon to review possible sewage facilities on Factory Island and how much the tannery will pay. Mayor Doyle notes a North Saco waste issue and the council may pursue action if abatement fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Tanning Corp
Donald C. Doyle
William F. Wilson Jr
Philip E. Graves
City
Doyle
Factory Island
North Saco
Superior Court
Beach State Assessors Visit for Revaluation Talk
State assessors from the Maine Bureau of Taxation will attend the Town Council meeting in Old Orchard Beach to discuss revaluation. Town Manager Leon F. Jones said the public is welcome to attend the meeting, which begins at the scheduled time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
State of
Marines weigh keeping recon units near Khe Sanh hills
Marine officers say three hills near Khe Sanh command key high ground and may host reconnaissance units to monitor North Vietnamese movements. U S B 52s bombed the area before dawn as North Vietnam reports a Viet Cong 48 hour truce from May 22 to May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Vietnam
Khe Sanh
Margaret McDougal Admitted at Webber Hospital
Margaret McDougal of 15 Mar ial Ave Biddeford is a patient at the Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McDougal
Marial Ave
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Legion Auxiliaries Meet in Biddeford and Saco
The Past Presidents Parley of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley Unit American Legion Auxiliary Biddeford plans a Monday 8 p.m. meeting at Betty McKeon’s Biddeford Pool home Adah Chapter Eastern Star Biddeford meets 730 p.m. tonight in Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford The E and L Club School Street Methodist Church Saco meets 730 p.m. Monday at the North Street home of Mrs Linnette Martin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Biddeford
Betty McKeon
Order of the ‘Eastern Star
Odd Felows Hall
Alfred Street
Bidderford
E. and L. Club of
Street Methodist Church
Saco
North Street
Linnette Martin
Lyman Baptist Church Boys Fellowship Meeting Set
The Boys' Fellowship of Lyman Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills will meet Saturday at 10 a.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys’ Fellowship
The
L Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Senate Struggle Over Finances Nearing End
Washington AP reports the six week Senate fight over the presidential campaign financing plan nears closure. The plan could unlock up to 60 million dollars in next year’s campaign funding for Democrats and Republicans as debate wraps with Mansfield guiding a final vote and Gore proposing repeal or replacement options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bittter
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Russell B. Long
D-La
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Congress
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Gore
Mansfield
Long
Johnson
Biddeford Firefighters Respond to Four Calls
Biddeford firefighters were called out before noon to extinguish a truck engine fire owned by Reny Bros. Printing Inc as boosters were used to put out the flames. The cause was undetermined and no injuries were reported. Earlier, crews battled a grass fire on Henry Dallaire property and doused flames on two cars in a Cleaves Street garage due to a cutting torch incident, and handled an oil burner overflow at Benjamin Hall’s Elm Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Reny Bros. Printing Inc
Henry Dallaire
Elm St
Cleaves Street
Simard Avenue
Benjamin Hall
Portland Weather Tonight and Saturday Outlook
Portland forecast. tonight decreasing cloudiness and cool with lows in the mid 30s. Light variable winds. Saturday mostly sunny and warmer with highs 55 to 60 and onshore winds developing in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Tide Timings Scribbled Across a Page
Fragmentary notes list tide times and periods with inconsistent markings. The entries cite morning and evening windows such as 6 i May and late morning values like 9:56 14 10:26, but lack context or dates for a complete report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I May Higie A.M. P.M
Weather outlook for northern New England and Rhode Island
The five day forecast from the Weather Bureau predicts seasonal normals across northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Daytime highs mostly in the 60s with cooler nights ranging from the mid 30s to mid 40s. Rain totals expected over half an inch with showers Sunday and Tuesday night or Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Hugh Marshall Named to New England Council
Hugh McC Marshall of Kennebunk Maine is named to the New England Council Industrial Development Committee among eleven NEC committees. The NEC is a non profit non partisan group of business government education and labor leaders from six states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
State of Maine
New England Council
Hugh McC. Marshall
Kennebunk
Maine
Biddeford - Saco
New England
Trooper To Talk On Child Molesting In Biddeford PTA Meeting
Maine State Trooper John Chester will speak on child molesting at a Biddeford Parent Teacher Association meeting. An installation of officers will follow at Kenedy School West Street Biddeford at 7 30 p m Refreshments will be provided by chairman Mrs Georgette Mailman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
John Chester
Biddeford
Parent Teacher Association
Kennedy School
West Street
Georgette Mailman
Merger Creates World Journal Tribune in New York
The World Journal Tribune formed from the Herald Tribune and three afternoon dailies after a months long merger plan. Owners include John Hay Whitney and William Randolph Hearst Jr. The government considered antitrust issues but allowed publication with syndicated column sharing with the New York Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Daily News
World Journal Tribune
Herald Tribune
James Gordon Bennett
The
Herald
Horace Greeley
Tribune
Morning
World Tellegram
the Sun
Journal-American
John Hay Whitney
Britain
Jack Howard
Scripps-Howard
William Randolph Hearst Jr
New York Post
House Stymied By Curious Test Of Wills
Washington AP A clash between Rep. Wilbur Mills and Rep. Harley Staggers over adding Rep. Joe Waggonner to the Ways and Means and Commerce panels stalls Democratic chairmen’s plans. Staggers opposes enlarging his committee, while Mills presses for Waggonner’s seat as a possible settlement may shift next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Wilbur D. Mills
Ways and Means
Harley C. Staggers
Commerce Committee
Joe D.waggonner
Plain Dealing
Ways and Means Committee
Peter N. Kyros
Maine
W. S. Stuckey
Georgia
Waggonner
Staggers
Mills
Kyros Land Stuckey
Jand
Waggonmer
Seaweed Bill Draws Fire in Maine Hearing
Executives from Kraft Foods and Marine Colloids testified on a seaweed bill in Augusta. Kraft argued it would lock up Maine’s seaweed supply, while Marine Colloids supported long term leases to harvest algae along the coast. The same session covered a failed tax proposal by Gov Curtis that would end the automobile trade-in sales tax exemption and return about 6.4 million dollars to the state over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Walter MacGregor
Kraft Foods Co
South Portland
Kraft
Marine iColloids Co
Rockland
Maine
Parker Suire Fof Camden
Curtis
Harrison L. Richardson
Cumberland
Market extends recovery with mixed stock advances
New York stocks rose modestly as the market extended Thursday's gains. The AP 60 stock average climbed to 329.4, Dow 904.68, with Sperry Rand up and Mack Trucks delayed by order flow after a Signal Oil merger deal. American Motors showed active trading on the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thursiday
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Sperry Rand
Sperry Rand J
New York Stock Exchange
Mack Trucks
Signal Oil
American Motors
Father and Son Breakfast at St Marys Biddeford
The Holy Name Society of St Marys Parish Biddeford sponsors a Father Son Communion breakfast in St Marys school hall after mass at St Marys Church. Walter Nelson and his committee handle arrangements. Col Maurice Naudts U S Army will speak on The Role of the Army Today. Rev Maurice Goan to install officers. President John Cleary urges fathers and sons to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of
St.Mary's Parish
Biddeford
St. Mary's School
St. Mary’s Church
Walter Nelson l
Maurice Naudts
U. S. Army
State of Maine Military District
Maurice ‘Goan
John Cleary
Reception Planned for New Baptist Pastor in Biddeford
The Beta Sigma Class of United Baptist Church Biddeford met at Pauline Pombriant’s home to plan a May 26 8 p m reception for pastor Robert Cecke at the church. They approved buying a four step ladder and will supply carnations for the altar on Mother's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma
United Baptist Church
Bidde
Edna Thompson
Adelpha McKeen
Mildred Danis
Miss McKeen
God
Earle Lewis
Genevieve McDonald
Ruth Hatch
Hazel Clay
Alice Noel
Hazel Lahey
Jennie Dority
Lois Lefebvre
Elsie Butler
Mabel Emery
Ruth Merrill
Mary Dawn
Irene Dwelley
Marion Nason
Emma Pomb
Wall Collapse Hurts Workers At Illinois Atomic Plant
A cave-in at an atomic power plant under construction near Cordova Illinois injures multiple workers. Police and county officials report eight confirmed injured with unknown severity, initially estimated as many as 20 fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island, Ill
Cordova
Ill
Rock Island
Mississippi River
Moline
Commonwealth Edison Co
Chicago
Miss America 1948 to Host Saco Pageant Prep Event
Miss America 1948 Bebe Shoppe Waing will host the Saco pageant ceremonies as mistress of ceremonies. A Pepsi Party for prospective Miss York County candidates and parents is planned for May 13 at Trinity Episcopal Church Parish House in Saco. The pageant occurs May 31 at Linnell Gymnasium, Thornton Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsi
York County
Trinity Episcopal Church
Cleveland Street
Saco
Saco Jaycees
Thornton Academy
Linnell Gymnasium
James Cartier
Bebe Shoppe Waing
Stock movers on the American Exchange mixed prices
Jersey Standard, Sears Roebuck, Illinois Central, Standard Oil Indiana and Johns Manville led modest gains as prices were mixed across the American Stock Exchange in today’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Standard
Sears Roebuck
Milnois Central
Standard Oil
Indiana
Johns Manville
American Stock Exchange
Wells Again Without Police Chief as McMahon Resigns
Wells loses police chief for the second time in a year as James N. McMahon resigns effective Thursday. The 29 year Air Force veteran had served six months as chief after a turbulent period including previous chiefs Hutchins and Bridges. Residents recall prior turnover and the board’s role in appointing and dismissing leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
James N. McMahon
Hamlin Lord
Board of Selectmen
McMahon
U. S. Air Force
Rye
N.H
Elmer C.hutchins
Hutchins
Lester Bridges
Bridges
Selectmen
Clayton Bragdon
Police Department
Decary Little League Plans Meeting and Registration
President Norman Arbour announces a Decary Little League meeting of officers and coaches at the club house on Pool Road Biddeford at 6 30 p m Tuesday. From 6 to 7 p m registration for youngsters wishing to join the league will take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Arbour
Decary Little League
Pool Road
Biddeford
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Alaska
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Memoriam
Elsie Morin
Barbara Jenney
Eaton Services
Nchurch Notes
Hugh Marshall
N. E. Council
Father and Son
Illinois
Beachway
Beach Street
Paul E. Sheltra
Felix T Sheltra
Citizens
P.O. Box
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