Death of Charles E. Brown in Ogunquit at 79
Charles E. Brown 79 of Bay Avenue Ogunquit died early Tuesday at York Hospital born Wells November 29 1888 a contractor and Wells road commissioner for 26 years life member of Ocean Lodge AF and AM survived by widow Mabel three sons John P and Carl E all Wells four daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren funeral Friday at Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk Rev Vinton Murphy to officiate interment Ocean View Cemetery Wells Masonic services by Ocean View Lodge AF and AM tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. Friends may call 2 4 and 7 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Charles E. Brown
Bay Avenue
Ogunquit
York
Wells
Brown
Ocean Lodge
Mabel (Gott) Brown
Harry E
Concord
N.H
John P
Carl E
Foster Wildes
Doris B. Clogston
Forrest C. Chase
Harold Coggeshall
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Vinton Murphy
Wells Congregational Church
Ocean View Cemetery
Ocean View Lodge AF and
AM of
Highpine
K Of C Holds Election At Beach Hall
The Fourth Degree Assembly of Rev. James J. Mullen Council Knights of Columbus met at Union Avenue hall and elected officers from a slate by Charles Sherman. Key posts include Faithful Navigator Philip Auger and Faithful Captain Ronald Melancon with many others named. a Columbus Day supper and dance is planned for Oct. 12 to benefit Fourth Degree members and their wives. The next meeting is Sept. 8. Reservations may be obtained after summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
Union Avenue
Charles Sherman
Philip Auger
Ronald Melancon
Robert Quinn
Alphonse Desjardin
Lewis Fowler
Gerard Proulx
Daniel Gauthier
Oscar Nolette Sr
Oscar Nolette Jr
William O'Connor
Edward Brickley
Ralph Belair
Melancon
Assembly
Masonic Lodge
Louis Angers Scan on aig
Louis Angers 67 of Bux ton Road Saco died last night in a Biddeford hospital He was born Feb 26 1901 in Wolfton Canada son of Wil fred and Rebecca Grenier Ang ers He worked at Raytheon Co Lowell Mass for eight years and before that at Saco Lowell Shops Biddeford He was a communicant of Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco member of Council Chagnon Union St Jean Baptiste and Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion Post Biddeford WWII U S Army veteran Survived by Virginia Austin Angers of Saco two brothers George of Saco Napoleon of Largo Fla four sisters Mrs Amanda Bereron Canada Mrs Emerville of Montreal Mrs Arsene Lambert Sr East Hartford Conn Mrs Maurice Berthiaume Biddeford and several nieces and nephews Funeral services from Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco with interment in St Josephs Cemetery Biddeford are planned Friends may call Cote Funeral Home Saco 87 James St 7 10 tonight and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 10 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Angers
Buxton Road
Saco
Biddeford
Wolfton
Canada
Wilfred and
Rebecca Grenier Angers
Raytheon Co
Lowell
Mass
Saco Lowell
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Council Cha
Obituary: Mrs Arline Bourgouin of Hollis Center dies
Mrs Arline Bourgouin 52 of Hollis Center died in a Biddeford hospital. Born in Saco August 17 1915 to Honore and Adelia Guay she worked at Kesslen Shoe Co Kennebunk for 12 years. Survived by husband Hector daughter Mrs Richard Hill six brothers two sisters and several grandchildren. Ducted from Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Friday with hour to be announced. Interment St Josephs Cemetery. Friends may call at Cote Funeral Home Saco tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Bourgouin
Richard Hill
Auburn
Jean and
Paul
Biddeford
Emile
Arthur
George
Ulric
Saco
Albertine Roberge
Flory Lamirande
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco Firefighters To Present Concert
Saco firemen extinguished a blaze at the home of Raymond Lauzon at 98 Franklin St. Tuesday afternoon. Details on damage or cause were not available. A 12 acre woods fire on Tapley Road was also brought under control Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Raymond Lauzon
Franklin St
Tapley Road
Saco Firefighters Stage Open Air Concert and Dance
The Saco Fire Department plans an open air concert by the Dixieland Band at the Saco Valley Shopping Center parking lot Friday from 6 to 7 p.m. The following night the Saco Veteran Firemen's dance will be at the American Legion home on Beach Street with tickets sold at the fire station only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Fire Department
Dixieland
Saco Valley
Saco
American Legion
Beach Street
Funeral Home Listings and Directors in Saco Maine
Funeral Directors Emond s Funeral Home and Shumway Funeral Service are listed with addresses in Saco Maine and phone numbers for contact Philip H Gross Sr and J P Conroy. Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street also provide services with a contact number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway Funeral Service
Ores Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Brewery Plant to Rise in Merrimack New Hampshire
Anheuser-Busch plans a $40 million brewery near Boston in Merrimack New Hampshire by late 1970 or early 1971. The facility with 294 acres will employ 300 to 356 workers and produce about 1.7 million barrels annually. The project ranks among New Hampshire’s largest construction efforts, with the plant located between the Daniel Webster Highway and the Merrimack River. The company already operates plants in Newark Los Angeles Houston and Tampa and is building others in Columbus and Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack
N.H
Anheuser-Busch
New Hampshire
St. Louis
Boston
Daniel Webster Highway
Merrimack River
Newark
N. J
Los Angeles
Calif
Tampa
Fla
Houston, Tex
Columbus
Ohio
Jacksonville
Permanent Biddeford Fire Department appointment announced
Raymond Charrett has been named a permanent firefighter in the Biddeford Fire Department replacing Franklin Perkins Jr., who resigned. Callmen appointed include Charles Osbon Jr., Albert Cabana Jr., and Raymond Trottier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Charrett
Biddeford
Saco and Old Orchard Beach residents listed as hospital patients
Mrs. Mary T. O'Brien aged 49 of Scammon Street Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs. Beatrice Dallaire of Old Salt Road Old Orchard Beach is a medical patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary T. O’brien
Scammon St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Beatrice Dallaire
Old Salt Road
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
Allgrove
Eden Lane
Esther Gilbert
John G. Allgrove
Wayne Monk
Patricia Barbano
Ann McVicar
James
Past Matrons Banquet and Parish Meeting Wednesday Night
Members of the Past Matrons Association of Adah Chapter Biddeford will hold their annual banquet at Crescent Beach Inn Cape Elizabeth tomorrow night at 7. The Madisses of the First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Saco will meet in the parish house tomorrow at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Sace
Evangeline Rebekah Club to Meet May 15 in Biddeford
A meeting of the Evangeline Rebekah Club will be held Thursday May 15 at the home of Mrs Mildred Gledhill Pool Road Biddeford at 7 30 p m A meeting of St Marys Associates will be held tomorrow at 7 45 p m in the school hall Election of officers will be held
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Rebekah Club
Mildred Gledhill
Pool Road
Biddeford
St. Mary’s Associates
Church notices guide midweek services and prayer meetings
A midweek laser meeting is set for Thursday at 7 p m at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco A prayer meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 7 p m followed by a midweek service at 7 30 p m at the Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Choir Rehearsals At Foss Street And South Biddeford Churches
Choir rehearsals for Biddeford Foss Street Methodist Church and South Biddeford Methodist Church occur each Thursday at the Foss Street Church. Crusader choir meets at 6 30 p.m. and the Adult Sanctuary choir at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Foss Street Methodist Church
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Foss Street
Crusader
Prayer Service at Advent Christian Church Biddeford
The Advent Christian Church at the corner of Hill and Chapel Streets in Biddeford will hold a prayer service Thursday at 7 30 p m open to all interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Churc
Hill and Chape Streets
Biddeford
Choir Rehearsals Set at School Street Methodist Church
Rehearsals occur each Thursday at School Street Methodist Church in Saco. Junior choir meets at 3 15 p.m. and Senior choir at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Diane Sweeney Honored With VFW Award At Beach
Old Orchard Beach VFW auxiliary met with President Frances Pettengill presiding. Minutes were read and approved. Donations were made to multiple funds. District II Loyalty Day events featured Diane Sweeney receiving the District II Voice of Democracy award and a Merit citation. District II officers install May 19 in Sanford. later a dinner and social hour follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Memorial
V.F.W
Post Home
Atlantic Avenue
Frances Pettengill
Department Hospital Fund
Cancer Fund
Ways and Means
Flag Fund
Old Orchard
Post Department
Agnes Bennett
South Portland
Melvin Marshall
Pettengill
Biddeford
Paul Lamontagne
Cmdr
St. Onge
Royal Sheltra
The
American Legion
Daniel Lambert
Day
Kenneth M. Curtis
William Crowley
Sanford
Merritt Jones
York
Voice of Democracy
Diane Sweeney
Miss Sweeney
Joseph Lenkowski
Theresa Ramirez
Alice Houle
Paula Fortier
Paul Houle
Stanley Johnson
Togus
Onor Johnson
District 1I
William Duhamel
David Simpson
Robert Miles
John Sylvester
Old Orchard Memorial Vfw
Manassa Turquoises Mark Noted King Mine History
An Assa Colo AP report highlights Manassa as more than Jack Dempsey’s birthplace noting turquoise production at the King Mine near Manassa since 1900. The article frames the mining history alongside the town’s famous boxing legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anassa
Colo
Jack Dempsey
Manassa
King Mine
Portland Weather: Fair Tonight Then Warmer Thursday
The forecast calls for fair conditions in Portland with a low in the upper 30s to near 40. Thursday will be partly cloudy and somewhat warmer than today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Weather outlook for Boston five day forecast
The Weather Bureau projects five day temperatures near normal in Boston with daytime highs in the 60s and nighttime lows in the 40s. Showers mainly Thursday night and Friday with rain possible Sunday. Total precipitation expected above one half inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.S. Weather Bureau
Biddeford Boy Scouts Discuss Area Camporee
Members of Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 308 of St. Josephs Parish will attend the York District Camporee May 17 to 19 at Cape Neddick. Eighteen scouts and four committeemen plan to go. tests passed include map and compass, knife and axe, first aid, cooking, public speaking, and merit badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Parish
York District
Cape Nedck
Roland Charland
Cape Neddick
Maurice Roux III
Michael Bisson
Robert Chabot
Eugene Guerin
Guy Laflamme
Webber Hospital
Donald Robinson
Maurice Roux
Dennis Salvas
Marc Laroche
Robert Cyr
Conrad Labelle
Ronald Tardiff
Serge Ruel
Richard Letellier
Gerald Cote
Andre Cote
Raymond Mercier
Raymond Charland
Norman Bolduc
Leon Lamb
Gerard Collard
John Joncas
Ronald Guerin
Oscar Normand
Fire at Biddeford Auto Body Shop Quelled
Firefighters contained a blaze at Caron's Auto Body Shop on Alfred Road Biddeford after a furnace backfire ignited the nearby garage wall. They used a booster line to fight the flames. Earlier an overflowing oil burner at 57 Pike Street drew a response. A junked-car fire at 328 South Street was also doused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Caron
Alfred Road
Pike St
Robert Audie
Priscilla Merrill
South St
Raymond Roy
Saco
VFW Auxiliary Is Instituted In Kittery
VFW Department President Jacqueline Trehan of Winslow instituted a new Auxiliary in Kittery. District 11 President Frances Pettengill of this community installed the officers. Bernadette Crowley of Sanford served as assistant conductress. It is the fifth Auxiliary to be instituted in the Department of Maine this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
VFW Department
Jacqueline Trehan
Winslow
Kittery
District 11
Frances Pettengill
Bernadette Crowley
Sanford
Department of Maine
Missing Car Recovered Behind Biddeford House
Raynald Morin of 10 Guinea Road Biddeford reported his car stolen from the Saco Tanning Co. lot after 6 45 p m Tuesday. The vehicle was found later in the day behind a house at 28 Oak Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raynald Morin
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Saco
Oak St
Morin
Saco Tanning Co
Olive Rebekah Lodge Officers Night Ends With Donations
Olive Rebekah Lodge held an officers night at the 1.0.C.F. hall with Patricia Jalbert presiding. Guests included mnald Hatch and other Maine and New Hampshire officers. a donation was approved for Pine Land Hospital and Training Center to fund a new chapel. A memorial service is set for June 9 at Cadillac Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Olive Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
Noble
Patricia Jalbert
Mnald Hatch
Maine
Dorothy Hubbard
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Mildred Thyng
Betty Coleman
L.A.P.M
New Hampshire
Pineland Hospital and Training Center
Cadillac Mountain
York County
Noble Grands Association
Ray of Hope Lodge
Ponemah Rebekah Lodge
Canton
Geraldine Collins
Ruth Anderson
Avonell Pettengill
Helen Morris
Old Orchard Beach
Willis Sylvester
Saco
Priscilla Ladd
Olive Lodge
Barbara Burns
Waterboro
Linda Grames
Rachel Alley
Springvale
Dorothy Taylor
West Buxton
Helen Hebert
Phyllis Smith
Militant
Evelyn Court
Ethel Hatch
Anne Cole
Scouts Elected to Order of Arrow in Biddeford Meeting
Boy Scouts of Troop 309 sponsored by Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus elected to the Order of the Arrow at Washington Street hall Biddeford. Elected were Ronald Arbour Daniel Bastarache Ronald Boissonneault Wilfred Caouette David Collard Anthony Curro Joseph LeBlond and Ernest Rheaume. Tap-out ceremony led by Patrick Desrosiers with Roger Bastarache and Roland Ferguson III assisting. Induction ceremonies to be held later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
Order of the Arrow
Washington Street Hall
Biddeford
Ronald Arbour
Daniel Bastarache
Ronald Boissonneault
Wilfred Caouette
David Collard
Anthony Curro
Joseph LeBlond
Ernest Rheaume
Patrick Desrosiers
Roger Bastarache
Roland Ferguson III
Contract Awarded to Motorola in Kennebunk
Motorola wins town equipment radio contract for 7584.54 dollars, includes base antenna system, to set the town on its own frequency. Selectmen hear report on dump control, junk car removal, and street department help. driveway culverts to be installed in 3 to 4 months due to staff shortage. Board grants various victualer's licenses and a pole permit on Old Port Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Motorola
Donald V. Dulac
Atty
Chester Cram
Dulac
Plummer Street
Victualar
Glen - Mor
Bowdoin’s
Mike's Pizza
Nautilus
Howard Johnson
Ann and
Ray
Old Port Road
Teacher Named To Kennedy School Staff
Norman R. Taylor twenty five of 22 Gore Street Biddeford was named to the Kennedy School teaching staff yesterday by the Biddeford Board of Education. A graduate of St Louis High School and St Francis College he pursued post graduate work at the University of Maine. A leave of absence was granted to Mrs Richard Allbee for personal reasons and the resignation of Mrs Dorothy McDonald sixth grade Kennedy School teacher was reported. Several applicants for the Biddeford High principal post were interviewed with further interviews scheduled according to Superintendent Bruce L Smith
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Taylor
Gore St. Biddeford
Kennedy School
Biddeford
Bruce L. Smith
Biddeford Cub Scouts Hold Birthday Party
A combined meeting and birthday party was held by Cub Scouts Neighborhood Den 348 at 10 State St Biddeford. Attending were Gerry St Michael Kenneth Moody David Cote Marc Verville Philip Langevin Rene Bastarache Daniel Bastarache den chief Roger Bastarache Eagle Scout Mrs Theresa Bastarache den mother Mr and Mrs Emery Rossignol grandparents Mr and Mrs Gerard Rossignol parents sisters Elaine Paulette and Jannine Rossignol and Ronald Spaulding. Ronald Gagnon could not attend but shared in the gift presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Den
Steven Rossignol
State St
Biddeford
Gerry St. Michael
Kenneth Moody
David Cote
Marc Verville
Philip Langevin
Rene Bastarache
Daniel Bastarache
Roger Bastarache
Theresa Bastarache
Emery Rossignol
Gerard Rossignol
Elaine Paulette
Jannine Rossignol
Ronald Spaulding
Ronald Gagnon
Wedding Invite Extends to Friendly Ghost at Craigievar Castle
Aberdeen report says Sir John Forbes the friendly ghost of 17th century Craigievar Castle has been invited to a castle wedding. Kristine Forbes-Sempill, 24, daughter of Lady Sempill, will wed John Cable, 29, an accountant, on June 1 at Craigievar Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Scotland
John Forbes
Craigievar Castle
Kristine Forbes-Sempill
Craigievar
Sempill
John Cable
Ghosts Attend Castle Wedding in Sempill Tale
Lady Sempill notes an invitation goes to Red Sir John and 8 to 10 castle ghosts at a wedding. A sighting years ago confirms their presence. Red Sir John’s name comes from his bright red hair. The guest list totals 150, not counting the ghosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sir John
Hope Rises for Trapped Miners in West Virginia Mine
Ten giant pumps draw 3200 gallons per minute as rescue teams quicken hopes of freeing 13 of 15 miners known to be alive in a flooded Hominy Falls coal mine. Two foremen deeper in, aided by a vent and air pumps, remained in contact until a battery failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hominy Falls
W. Va
H.E. Sundstrom
Frank Davis
Edward Rudd
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Salvation Army’s First Woman General Born in London
Evangeline Cory Booth, the Salvation Army’s only woman general, was born in London on Christmas Day 1865, a pivotal figure in the denomination’s leadership and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Cory Booth
Salvation Army
London
Legionnaires Back Slate Of Officers In Saco Meeting
Owen Davis Post American Legion at Beach Street Saco approved a nominating committee slate. Officers named Cmdr Robert Morse Sr first vice Ernest Whitten second vice Robert Monder adjuvant Roger Ouellette finance officer George Doody chaplain Wesley Varney service officer Rowell. Post accepted new member Robert Morse Jr and planned grave decorating duties for veterans with volunteers from nearby posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmdir
Arthur Ve. Kee
Owen Davis
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco Post
Robert Janelle
Samuel Rankin
Harry Rowell
Robert Morse Sr
Ernest Whitten
Robert J. Monder
Roger Ouellette
George Doody
Wesley Varney
Rowell
Robert Morse
Robert Morse Jr
Rodney Hooper
Pineland Hospital and Training Center
Powna
Mondor
Ve- Kee
Janelle
Hooper
Frnest Cantara
Quellette
Hartley Bridges
Guy Goodwin
Insurance Women Elect Chairman in Southern Maine
Mrs. Mabel Lavoie of York was elected legislature chairman at a meeting of the Insurance Women of Southern Maine held last night at the Sheraton-Eastland Motor Hotel in Portland. A committee chairman program and installation of officers followed. Attending were Mrs. Ellen Kelleher and Mrs. Ulrica Barnes of Biddeford and Miss Louise Angelosante and Miss Geraldine Schoonjans, both of Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Jean Mooers
David Mooers
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Robinson Memorial Hall
Enid M. Crocker
Grand Chapter
Maine
Casco
Freeport
Martha J. Darkis
Androscoggin
Durham
Marshal
Pauline . Bogd
Annette
Saco
Dorothy J. Emmertz
Pine Tree
Gorham Grand Ruth
Frances M. Smith
Adah
Biddeford
Portland
Charlene Rallis
Crocker
Pauline Peacock
Edrice Bates
Esther Gilbert
Laura Bent
John Wortman
Alberta Bunker
Doris Ellingwood
Doris Coe
Lena Wharff
Paul Magrath Sylva Pratt
Cora Jones
Charles
Lucy Peckham
Mildred Maksut
Patricia Strickland
Mabel Lavoie
York
Insurance Women of
Southern Maine
Sheraton - Eastland Motor Hotel
Here
Ellen Kelleher
Ulrica Barnes
Louise Angelosante
Geraldine Schoonjans
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Beach Hall
Aig
Arline Bourgouin
Saco Firefighters
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Granite State
VFW
Beach
MAY Tides High
P.ma.m. P.M
Boy Scouts
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Boise
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Richmond
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
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Seattle
Washington
Winnipeg
Order of Arrow
Cub Scouts
Insurance Women
Uae
Roger S. Labbe
Youland’s Jewelry Store
Main St
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