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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1960

Page

2

Social notes list visitors patients and local events

Mrs Elizabeth Green Murphy formerly of Biddeford visits Dublin Ireland Miss Elizabeth Cook of Saco homebound in Waltham Mass Gerard Blais of Biddeford a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital Mrs Bertha Bryant of Biddeford a patient at Trull hospital E G Richter of Ogunquit a medical patient at Webber hospital taken from an Alfred street store by the municipal ambulance Mrs Roger Verrier and Mrs Rudolphe Cote of Biddeford attend a tea in August a for workers on the Maine Cancer drive Sumner B Marshall of Alfred and Capt Clifford C Clifford of Biddeford recently completed a 15 day active duty tour with the 42nd Combat Support group at Loring AFB Limestone Birthday party for Mrs Albin Poirier 85 includes Mr and Mrs Donald King and daughter Kathy Mr and Mrs William Audit Laurianne Caron Mrs Rose Bernier Mrs Ruth Grondin Adelard Arcand Armand Goddard and Gerard Belisle

Elizabeth Green Murphy Biddeford Dublin Ireland Elizabeth Cook Saco Waltham Mass Gerard Blais May Street Notre Dame Hospital Bertha Bryant Alfred Street Trull Hospital E. G. Richter Ogunquit Webber Hospital Municipal Roger Verrier Rudolphe Cote Blaine Mansion Augusta Maine Cancer Drive M. Set Sumner B. Marshall Alfred Capt Clifford C. Clifford Elm Street 42Nd Combat Support Group Loring Limestone Albin Poirier Donald King Kathy William Audit Laurianne Caron Rose Bernier Ruth Grondin Adelard Arcand Armand Goddard Gerard Belisle

Death of Capt Frank Locke Former Merchant Marine officer

Capt Frank L Locke 67 retired Merchant Marine officer died yesterday morning in a local hospital. He lived at 122 Pine Street Portland and was born in Farmington August 15 1892. He served in the Army expeditions against Mexico in 1914 and 1916 and with the English Navy in World War One before joining the U S Merchant Marines. He survived torpedoing three times during World War Two on convoy runs to England and spent nine days in a lifeboat. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Clinton Fecteau North Saco and Mrs Raymond Smith South Portland two brothers Kenneth Augusta and William Florida several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 am from 122 Pine Street Portland with burial in Forest City Cemetery Portland.

Frank L. Locke Pine Street Portland Farmington William Thomas I Della Wellman Locke Mexico U. S England Clinton Fecteau North Saco Raymond Smith South Portland Kenneth Augusta William Florida Forest City

Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Show Drafts Mrs Fillmore Harris as Captain

The event is listed under Group A with Mrs. Fillmore Harris leading the team this week. The Biddeford Saco Country Club Bowling League plans its annual banquet Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the country club, with dancing to Lee Russell's group at 9. Members and guests are welcome.

Notre Dame Hospital Fillmore Harris Biddeford-Saco Country Club

Saco church groups plan weekend gatherings and services

The Junior Band and Soongs ters of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at 10 a.m. Confessions are scheduled Saturday at St Monica Kennebunk 4 to 5 p.m. and St Martha Kennebunk 4 to 8 p.m. at St Mary Wells 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. All Saints Oguwait 4 to 5 p.m. Fellowship class of Saco United Baptist meets Saturday 7:30 p.m. Fidelis class hosts same time at church. A Mother's Day service is set Sunday at 11 a.m. at Saco School Street Methodist. Family Night with box supper at 5 p.m. Sunday at the same church includes a program recognizing new church members under Rev Norman J. Langmaid. E and f& club meets Monday 7:30 p.m. at Ferry Lane Saco hosted by Eleanor Phinney with Dora Clark, Herberta Harriman and Nora York.

Saco School Street Methodist Church Norman J. Langmaid School Street Methodist Church Saco Eleanor Phinney Ferry Lane Dora Clark Herberta Harriman Nora York

William Gamache Burial at St Joseph Cemetery

Funeral services for William Gamache were held at 7 30 a m from St Joseph church with Rev Sylvia Levesque presiding The church choir sang and Mrs Diana Rousselle was organist Bearers included Arthur Dube Alphe Lambert Edward Gilbert and Romeo Sevigny Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with prayers at the grave by Rev Normand Carrier

William Gamache St. Joseph Church Sylvia Levesque Diana Rousselle Arthur Dube Alphe Lambert Edward Gilbert Romeo Sevigny St. Joseph Cemetery Normand Carrier

Card of Thanks to Notre Dame Hospital Care Team

The Ruel family expresses sincere thanks to Dr Charest Dr Fortier the nuns nurses and aides of Notre Dame Hospital and the clergy for visits and to relatives friends and neighbors for floral tributes and sympathy during our bereavement. Mrs Ernestine Ruel and Family

Charest Dr. Fortier Notre Dame Hospital Ernestine Ruel

Miss Georgia Ella Dean 88 former Old Orchard teacher dies

Georgia Dean 88 of 65 Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach died Thursday noon at a Scarborough convalescent home after a long illness. Born in Buckfield in 1871 she lived in Old Orchard since 1911. She taught in California and Old Orchard and belonged to Buckfield Baptist and Old Orchard Beach Methodist churches. Burial will be in Buckfield Village Cemetery after services at Dennett and Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco.

Georgia Ella Dean Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach Scarborough Buckfield Old Orchard Joseph and Laura Taylor Dean Hebron Academy California Old Orchard Beach Methodist Church Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main Street Saco Buckfield Village

Esther Estes 83 Saco resident dies after long life

Esther Estes of 20 Washington Avenue Saco aged 83 died Thursday afternoon in a local hospital after 70 years in the area. Born in Ashton under Lyne England she was a long time weaver at Pepperell and York mills before retirement. She belonged to Trinity Episcopal Church Saco and is survived by a sister and two nieces and nephews. Funeral at Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco Saturday at 2 pm with visiting hours today 2-4 and 7-9 pm.

Esther Estes Washington Avenue Saco Ashtons Unter-Lyne England James and Mary (Gray-son) Gatley Twin Cities Pepperell York Mills Trinity Episcopal Church William Wood Shumway Funeral Home Springstreet

Aime Martineau 59 Former Biddeford Resident Died

Aime Martineau 59 a former Biddeford resident died this morning at an East Hartford Conn hospital after a long illness. He was born in Canada son of Ferdinand and Amanda Martineau. He belonged to the Biddeford Saco Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Voltigeur Snowshoe club. He worked as a farmer. Survived by two daughters Mrs William Lamb New Britain Conn and Mrs Edmund Bergeron Old Orchard Beach two sisters Mrs Armand Menard Hills Beach Mrs Joseph Letellier Biddeford and Mrs Ralph Jackson Windsor Locks Conn one step sister Mrs Arthur Pageau Sherbrook P Q and six grandchildren. Funeral from St Andre church Monday at 9 am. Friends may call at Sansoucy funeral home 1 Stone street Biddeford from 10 am to 10 pm Saturday and Sunday.

Aime Martineau Biddeford Edmund Bergeron Old Orchard Beach Armand Menard Hills Beach Joseph Letellier Ralph Jackson Windsor” Locks Conn Arthur Pageau Sherbrook P. Q St. Andre Church Sansoucy Stone Street

Jerome Murphy Rites Set At St Mary Church In Biddeford

Jerome B Murphy 46 of 985 Pool road Biddeford died suddenly at home. Born in Cambridge MA son of James F and Rose Hathaway Murphy he moved to Biddeford as an infant and was a 1933 Biddeford High School graduate noted as a three letter athlete. He belonged to St Mary parish Holy Name Society and the St Mary senior choir served as a wedding soloist and had worked with Murphy and Reardon Oil. previously a guard at Saco Lowell plant. Survived by wife Edith Sawyer two brothers William Biddeford James New York and several other relatives. Monday 9 am from St Mary church. Wake at Cosgrove funeral home 326 Elm from 2-5 and 7-10 pm today tomorrow and Sunday.

Jerome B. Murphy Pool Road Biddeford Cambridge Mass James F Rose’ ‘Hathaway Murphy St. Mary Grammar School St. Mary Murphy and Reardon Oil Company Saco-Lowell Edith Sawyer William Piddeford James New York City St. Mary Church Cosgrove Funeral Home Elm Street

Firefighters battle brush blaze at Greenwood Cemetery

Biddeford firemen fought a brush and grass fire in Greenwood Cemetery on Edwards Avenue for about an hour and a half. Tank 1 players laid roughly 150 feet of hose. The call came in at 6 PM and crews returned to station at 7 49 PM.

Biddeford Greenwood Cemetery Edwards Avenue

Weather sketch for Portland and region

Mostly sunny and warm this afternoon with fair mild tonight. Saturday brings more high clouds and continued warmth as winds shift southwest. Highs reach low to mid 80s inland and upper 70s along the coast. overnight lows from the low to mid 40s with several city readings listed.

Portland Caribou Eastport Greenville Old Town Rumford Mt. Wash Concord Boston New York Washington Miami Chicago Denver Los Angeles Halifax Montreal

Ex Saco Mayor Charles Anthony Dies at 47

Charles Sheldon Anthony formerly ran Anthony's Hardware in Saco and led a Bay View summer guest colony. A Bates College alumnus, he died of a heart attack at his Bay View summer home. Survived by widow Suzanne Emmons Anthony, son Charles S. Jr., mother in Boston, and several relatives. Funeral Saturday at Saco Unitarian church with burial at Buxton Lower Corner cemetery. flag at Saco City Hall lowered to half staff.

Charles Sheldon Anthony Saco Bay View Lewiston Alfred and Gertrude (Libbey Anthony Searsdale N. Y Pawling Preparatory School New York Bates College Anthony King Street Second Parish Unitarian Church Boston Mass Richard L. Anthony Westwood Warren S. Anthony Natick Robert L. Dexter Belmont Alfred W. Anthony Newtonville Saco Unitarian Church

Albert Trudeau Ward dies at 60 former Saco resident

Albert Trudeau ward 60 a former Saco resident died Thursday in a Manchester New Hampshire hospital after a long illness He was born in Biddeford son of Napoleon and Agnes Trudeau and retired from Pepperell Manufacturing and the Saco Lowell shop He is survived by eight sons and four daughters including Albert Jr Paul Rob ert Maurice Ray mond and Royal all of Manchester and others in Saco Pasadena Detroit Okinawa Fram ingham and Detroit A sister and 32 grandchildren Also surviving is a longtime widow Nadia Boisclair who died two weeks ago Funeral rites held at St Augustine church Manchester with burial in Mount Calvary cemetery Friends may call at Lambert funeral home Manchester today tomorrow and Sunday

Albert Trudeau Saco Manchester N. H Biddeford Napoleon Agnes Trudeau Pepperell Manufacturing Company Saco- Lowell Notre Dame _ de Lourdes Nadia Boisclair Albert, Jr Paul Robert Pasadena Calif Maurice Detroit Mich Corp Raymond Trudeau USA Okinawa Royal Andrew and Roland Rudolphe Arline) Bergeron Harvey Muriel) Weir Framingham Mass Maurice Odette Paquin Noel Doris) Lapointe Albert Nolette St. Augustine Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Lambert Funeral Home

Funeral services for Robert Gaudreau Held at St. Andre

Funeral services for Robert Gaudreau 52 a former Biddeford resident were held at 8 30 this morning at St. Andre church. Msgr Aime Giguere celebrated the requiem high mass with Rev J Martel and Girard Parent as deacons. A male quartet sang and Mrs Laura Lauzon Proulx played the organ. Bearers from Union St Jean Baptiste and Sacred Heart League attended. Burial was in St Joseph cemetery Biddeford with prayers at the grave by Father Martel. Out of town mourners included Cpl Raymond Gaudreau and several Gaudreaus from Washington Lewiston New York Westbrook and Lewiston.

Robert Gaudreau Biddeford St. Andre Church Aime Giguere J. Martel Girard Parent Laura Lauzon Proulx Ludger Dubois Valmore Ruel Edgar Cabana Union St. Jean Baptiste Joseph Lefe

BHS Musicians Leave Saturday For Festival

Biddeford High School band and Glee club members head to the Maine Music Festival in Mexico tomorrow. They depart from the high school at 7 a.m. on four special buses, under supervision of Horace Killam. Chaperones include Mrs. Albert Rhames and several others. The students will join a uniformed parade, auditions, rehearsals, and a mass concert with a dance and social hour planned for visitors.

Biddeford High School Glee Club Maine Mexico Horace Killam Albert Rhames Band Mothers Association Fred Greenwood Allen Sneider Delmont Emerson Lawrence Davis

Webber Hospital Auxiliary Fete Slated Tuesday

The annual banquet of the Webber Hospital auxiliary will be held Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Don and Elsie's restaurant Kennebunk Lower Village. Installation of officers will take place and the guest speaker will be Dr Paul S Hill Jr Reservations may be made by contacting Mrs Norman Denton hospitality chairman.

Webber Hospital Don and Elsie’s Kennebunk Lower Village Paul S. Hill, Jr Norman Denton

Auto Accident Blamed on Trolley Rails in Biddeford

Two cars were extensively damaged with no injuries after a Biddeford collision reported yesterday. Charles Cotsis, 29, of 44 Washington Street, said his southbound 1950 sedan hit old trolley rails, losing control and crashing into Thomas Gear, 32, of South Portland, whose 1950 sedan was parked curbside. Officer Manuel DeSilva investigated.

Biddeford Charles Cotsis Washington Street Alfred Street Thomas Francis Gear South Portland Manuel DeSilva

Voting rights bill would empower referees to order voter registration

The measure authorizes the attorney general to sue and seek a federal finding of a voting rights discrimination pattern. If such a finding is made, court appointed referees could hear complaints and, if individuals meet state qualifications, order their registration and voting. The plan may test this fall but faces likely court challenges.

U.S Attorney General

Shoe Firm Starts Plastic Shoe Production in Local Plant

Christopher announces that about 50 daily production cases of women's novelty shoes, unique to the area, will be made at the MESC office. The product uses no leather and is entirely plastic synthetics. Christopher, long in shoe manufacturing, brings extensive experience to the project.

MESC Christopher Marshall

Plane Powers May Have Blanked Out In Oxygen Failure

The National Aeronautics Administration reports Plane Powers may have suffered oxygen equipment failure causing the pilot to black out. The State Department notes it is possible the aircraft continued on autopilot and wandered into Soviet air space. NASA says Powers’ plane may be the one shot down by the Soviets and cautions the search could be wasted if the downed craft is not identified.

Powers National Aeronautics Administration State Department NASA

Man Pleads Guilty To No Inspection Sticker Charge

Roland A Rioux of 192 Granite Street Biddeford admitted guilt in Biddeford municipal court after noon yesterday for operating a motor vehicle without an inspection sticker. Judge Simon Spill imposed a $10 fine and state trooper Richard Kierstead of Ogunquit filed the complaint.

Roland A. Rioux Granite Street Biddeford Simon Spill Richard Kierstead Ogunquit

Maine Republican calls for federal aid to education

Skowhegan reported that Royo V. Sinclair, candidate for Congress in Maine's Second District, urged states to seek federal funds for education programs. He argued rural states face greater needs and should pursue federal assistance to support schooling.

Skowhegan Royo V. Sinclair Congress Maine Sinclair Somerset County Women's Republican Club

York County Extension group hears talk on Iraq

The York County Women’s Extension Association met at Sanford Congregational church to discuss Home Demonstration Day. Constance Cooper spoke on Homemaking In Iraq, noting five million people and oil as a key income source, using color slides and displays. Tea and cakes were served by District 2 clubs.

York County Women's Extension Association Congregational Church Constance Cooper Orone Iraq Bar Mills Goodwins Mills Hollis North Laco South Buxton Waterboro Alfred Barney Beg Berwick

Cubs In Saco Prepare For Pack Meeting

Dens of Pack 310 in Saco held a Thursday session at the First Parish Congregational church and at den mothers homes. The pack plans a May 20 meeting at 7:30 PM at the parish house with rehearsals, songs, games, and Mother’s Day crafts, featuring various dens and Webelos and Lion Cubs under Den Chief and Cubmaster leadership.

Dens Saco Cub Scouts First Parish Congregational Church Den Calman Savage Carleton Butland Cubs Billy Bowie Mark Butland Ronald Vosa John Whitney Jean Servais Donald Rumery Edmund Rice Kevin Sullivan Wayne Whitney Michael Hart Michael Lizotte James Williams James Riddle Harold Riddle Leo Lambert Gilbert Hawkins Richard Lagarde Marc Corriveau Richard Stickney Robert Rancourt Gary Foran Barry Hobbins Thomas Vining Tommy Lambert Richard Bailey Michael Grant Charles Scamman Roeland Huot Kenneth Lamontagne Tommy Vining Richard Vose Terrance Racicot David Roy Georges Caras Philipipe Lizotte Chester Blunt Bernard Fecteau Donald Cote Robert Elwell Jonathan Gagnon Oliver Stevens David Lane Jay Stevens Richard Roy Roland Gagnon Richard Hanson Paul Nannery Richard Frechette Andre Cloutier Harry Nielson Thomas Rousselle Richard Murphy Thomas Caddigan Robert Phillips Hingham Den 10 Raoul Paradis John Hingham Richard Parker Michael Leavitt Michael Pierce Michael Morin Joseph Lapointe Robert Paradis David Winchester John Higham Den 9 Webelos den Lion Cubs Alan Savage David Charles Tommy Sawyer

First Annual Women's May Fellowship Held In Biddeford Saco

The Biddeford Saco Council of Churches sponsored the first annual Women's May Fellowship last night at a Biddeford church. Mrs. Alice Langmaid welcomed guests. A skit featured Mrs. Wilma Griffith, Mrs. LaDora Gannon, and Mrs. Betty Stevens. Mrs. Major James Geddes led worship with assistants from several local churches. An usher corps, silver offering, and organist Mrs. Eleanor Harris were noted. A short business session adjourned with plans to hold a 1961 May Fellowship and a new chairman, Mrs. James Ward. Refreshments followed in the vestry with hostesses named.

Biddeford-Saco LaDora Gannon Linnette Martin Marjorie Moore Ethel Ballard Mildred Harris Ethel Cobb Roberta Jordan Christine Clark

Biddeford PTA Installs Slate Increases Grants

Biddeford PTA installed officers at the May meeting in Forester hall and added two new appointments Ralph Perrin to the executive committee and Ralph Labranche to the voucher committee. The group approved increased PTA scholarship funds for 1960 and discussed reorganizing the St. Andre Boy Scout troop and summer school renovations. A May 23 meeting date was set. a fundraising food sale was planned at Beaupre Gas on Alfred Street.

St. Andre Parents, Friends and Teachers Association Forester Beaupre Gas Store Alfred Street General Treasury Fund Germaine Hebert Lucille Fecteau Gerard Chenard Aline Lachance Joseph Plamondon Association Madeline Fortier Paul Beaupre Arthur Miller Maurice Hebert Simonne Doyon John Conroy Ralph Perrin Violet Bellefeuille Marie Pare PTA Biddeford Parent-Teacher Association Ernest A. Donahue Fernando Bourque Mark McCullough Samuel Karlin Robert Johnson George Wells Norbert Twomey Ellen Kelleher H. Clifford Berry Norman Reilly Corinne Reay Raymond Wakefield Alexander Draggins Raymond Kenneally Biddeford High Kelleher

Royal wedding of Margaret and Antony Charles Robert Armstrong Jones

The abbey ceremony shows Margaret and Antony Charles Robert Armstrong Jones wed with Archbishop’s vows and royal audience. Crowds cheer beyond Buckingham Palace as the couple depart for a champagne breakfast and Caribbean honeymoon aboard Britannia.

Tony Margaret Buckingham Palace Palace Queen Elizabeth Elizabeth Prince Philip Princess Anne Prince Charles

Beach Saco Units Battle Woods Blaze

Old Orchard Beach and Saco firemen battled a seven acre woods fire on Ross road near the Old Orchard Beach Saco line. They received the call around 4 a.m. and worked through early morning to contain the blaze.

Old Orchard Beach Saco Ross Road

Senate seeks compromise on House passage change

Senators feared further insistence would delay passage and urged House Rules Committee action. Lyndon B. Johnson proposed the Senate accept House changes to fund job creation in distressed areas. The House plan earmarks 75 million for plant loans, 50 million for public facilities loans, 35 million for grants, and 16 million for retraining and technical aid.

House Rules Committee House Lyndon B. Johnson Senate

Saco Prepares Dog Warrant to Enforce Licensing

Dog warrant planned for Saco deputy Frank Benson to seize unlicensed dogs starting June first. City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis stated licensing after seizure will incur extra fees for the officer’s services.

Saco Frank Benson Clifford A. Purvis Benson

Royal wedding crowd cheers grace abbey balcony

Members of the royal family stood with the bridal pair on the balcony as Margaret repeatedly saluted the cheering crowd. Anne among eight bridesmaids, Armstrong-Jones waved from the balcony as the couple appeared for four minutes amid the Abbey’s medieval splendor and a nation-wide TV audience.

Margaret Anne Armstrong-Jones Abbey Britain England

Camp Ellis Fire Auxiliary Sets June 2 Outing Date

Camp Ellis Fire Auxiliary selects June 2 for the annual outing in Yarmouth. Attendees meet at 6 p m at the fire station to travel as a group. Plans include buying geraniums for deceased members graves for Memorial Day. A sympathy card goes to Mrs. Catherine Towne. Meeting led by Mrs. Florence Fitch with a social hour after. Attendees include Mrs. Elsie Buzzell Mrs. Winifred Nichols Mrs. Cynthia Lemay and others.

Camp Ellis Yarmouth Catherine Towne Florence Fitch Judy Gagne Elsie Buzzell Winifred Nicholas Cynthia Lemay Marjorie Pendleton Christobel Gagnon Leona Allen Laura Robbins Lillian Gagnon Florence _ Fitch Theres Pendleton Ruth Stackpole

Man Sentenced On Non-Support Count

Robert D. White aged 25 of 5 Storer Street Saco was ordered by Judge Hilary Mahaney in Saco Municipal Court to pay his wife Alice 20 dollars weekly plus all reasonable medical expenses. Payments to begin tomorrow. White had faced non-support charges.

Robert D. White Storer Street Saco Alice Hilary Mahaney Saco Municipal Court Mahaney White

TA Alumni Group Will Select Officers

The Thornton Academy Alumni association meets in the Thornton library Tuesday at 7 30 PM to elect officers and plan the Alumni banquet.

Thornton Academy Alumni Association Thornton

Firestone scion dies in Havana balcony fall

Police report Firestone heir Harvey S Firestone Jr died after crawling to a balcony and leaping over an aluminum grill at a 25 story Vedado District hotel. Attendant William Didas and cousin David Firestone were in adjacent rooms when the incident occurred. The victim was the grandson of the Firestone Tire founder and son of the firm head.

Vedado Firestone William J. Didas St.elarcoural Fla David Harvey David Firestone Agd Florida Firestone Tire and Ruber Co Harvey S. Firestone Jr

Boissonneault to Receive Foremen's Scholarship Tomorrow

Philip Boissonneault, slated to receive a scholarship from the Foremen's Club of Pepperel Mfg. Co., will attend tomorrow evening. He now resides at 23 Pine Street, Biddeford, correcting the previously reported address of 22 Acorn Street.

Philip Boissonneault Th Foremen’s Club of the Pepperel Mfg. Co Pine Street Biddeford Acorn Street

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