Personal notices of patients and visitors across Biddeford and surrounding towns
Multiple short items list residents and their health status or recent activity. Mrs Philip Simard is a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Miss Beverly Mogan is convalescing at home after surgery at Webber hospital. Mrs Marie Anne Cordeau is a medical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Miss Jeannette Bibeau visited Boston on business. Arthur Lapointe entered Togus Veterans hospital for surgical treatment. Prime A Lottinville has returned home from Trull hospital. Miss Eleanor Mogan resumed duties at A and P Market in Biddeford after a month off. Miss Ruth Olive Roberts attended the final meeting of the Portland Symphony Women's auxiliary. Mrs Arsene Boisyert entertains her daughter and a guest returning from Boston after clinic care. Mrs Louis Balkan and Mrs Nathan Ford attended a York County Salon meeting in Lewiston. Balkan is departmental demi chapeau premiere and Ford chairs the departmental auditing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Simard
Nott Avenue
Camp Ellis
Notre Dame Hospital
Beverly Mogan
Harrison Avenue
Saco
Webber Hospital
Marie Anne Cordeau
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Jeannette Bibeau
Friendly Style Shop
Boston
Arthur Lapointe
Westey Boulevard
Old Orchard Beach
Sidney W. Thaxter
Portland
Arsene Boisyert
Elm Street
Sue Desrosiers
Gerald Chamberlain
St. Agatha
Desrosiers
Pratt Diagnostic Clinic
Louis Balkan
Nathan F. Ford
York County
Lewiston
Balkan
Obituary for Llewellyn S. Perry of Kennebunkport
Llewellyn S. Perry 47 of North Street Kennebunkport died suddenly this morning at a Biddeford hospital. Born July 21 1913 in Kennebunkport he was a rural mail carrier and former commander of the American Legion post Kennebunkport. Survived by his widow Elsie R. Perry a son David Stephen Perry a daughter Eleanor Herriet Perry his mother Mrs Mary W. Perry three brothers and a sister. Funeral Friday at 2 from Village Baptist Church Kennebunkport Rev George Urban officiating burial in Lutheran Cemetery Long Island New York. Friends may call at Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk Wednesday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewellyn S. Perry
North Street
Kennebunkport
Biddeford
Stephen and
Mary Wildes Perry
Kennebunk
American Legion Post
Kennepunkport
Arundelodge
Elsie R. Perry
David Stephen Perry
Eleanor Herriet Perry
Mary W. Perry
C. Sidney Perry
Leighton W. Perry
Sherman L. Perry
Phyllis Rousseau
Trumbull
Conn
Village Baptist Church
George Urban
Long Island
N. Y
Bibber
Summer Street
Past Matrons Adah Chapter to meet in May at 7:30 p.m.
The Past Matrons association of Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will hold May meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Elizabeth Tates Old Orchard road Saco replacing tomorrows date Assisting officers are Mrs Lois Burnham and Mrs Helen Parks Members asked to bring calendars and money final plans will be made for the June banquet Election of officers will take place at Tighe audain Farley Post American Legion Thursday at 8 p m at the post home Elm Street Biddeford A buffet clam chowder will be served after the meeting The York County Council American Legion and auxiliary May meeting will be Friday at 8 at Bar Mills with the Hutchinson Boulter post and unit as hosts Election of officers will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigheaudain-Farley Post
American Legion
Post
Elm Street
Biddeford
York County Council, American Legion and Auxiliary
Bar Mills
Hutchinson-Boulter Post
Church notes revise meeting times for Saco faith groups
The Madisses of the First Parish Congregational Church in Saco will meet Thursday at 7 50 PM in the parish house to prepare for Friday morning rummage sale changing from the earlier plan of a Wednesday night gathering. The Bible Baptist Church prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 PM in GAR hall within Saco City Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish Congregational Church
Saco
The
Bible Baptist Church of
Gar Hall
Saco Cityuilding
George E Gregory 15 Died After Brief Illness in Biddeford
George E Gregory aged 15, formerly a civil engineer and longtime summer resident of Ocean Park, died yesterday afternoon at a Biddeford hospital after a brief illness. Born in Taunton Massachusetts on May 10 1889 he was the son of Theodore and Evelyn Gregory. Survived by a sister Mrs Marion Polleys of Medford Massachusetts funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM at Beals Funeral Home Medford with burial in South Street Cemetery Raynham Massachusetts Local arrangements are by Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Gregory
Ocean Park
Biddeford
Taunton
Mass
Theodore and
Evelyn
Cole) Gregory
the Park
Marion Polleys
Medford
Beals Funeral Home
South Street
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Norwood of Dover NH
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Norwood formerly of Saco widow of Percy E Norwood were held Monday afternoon at 2 from the Dennett and Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco Rev Ralph Huffer pastor of the First Congregational church of Dover officiated and burial was in Laurel Hill cemetery Saco Bearers included Stanley Wentworth Paul Wentworth Harvey Chandler and Joseph McCormick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Norwood
Dover N. H
Saco
Percy E. Norwood
Dennett
Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Ralph Huffer
First Congregational Church of
Dover
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Stanley Wentworth
Paul Wentworth
Harvey Chandler
Joseph McCormick
Card of Thanks from Rene Lariviere
A Card of Thanks from Mrs Rene Lariviere thanks relatives and friends for cards flowers and expressions of sympathy during a recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Lariviere
Auxiliary meeting to honor Alicia Daudier in Biddeford
American Legion auxiliary plans a 7:45 p.m. gathering Thursday at Emond funeral home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to pay respects to Alicia Daudier sister of a Gold Star Mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe - Beaudoin
Farley Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Alicia Daudier
Funeral services for Louie Fournier in Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes
Funeral services were held Monday at 8 am at Notre Dame de Lourdes in Saco for Louie Fournier. Rev. Arthur Dube celebrated the solemn requiem high mass with deacon Rev. Georges Plante and subdeacon Rev. George Jalbert. Church choir sang under Mrs. Eva Carrier. Bearers were Richard, David, Robert, and Ronald Fournier. Entombment at Ashland with spring burial planned. Out-of-town attendees came from Hartford, East Hartford, Lincoln NH, Springfield MA, Meredith NH, Lewiston, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Fournier
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Arthur Dube
Georges Plante
George Jalbert
Scarborough
Eva Carrier
Richard Fournier
David Fournier
Robert Fournier
Ronald Fournier
Ashland
Alfred Fournier
Frank Fournier
Lionel Fournier
Hartford
Conn
Leo Fournier
Kenneth Prue
East Hartford
Henry Fournier
Mary Lee Fournier
Meredith, N. H
Peter Beaulier
Mary Ann Carney
Lewiston
Funeral services held for Mrs. Clara Gendron Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Gendron age 94 of 94 Prospect Street Biddeford were conducted at St. Joseph church with Msgr. Elie Hevey celebrating a solemn requiem high mass. Deacon Rev Marc Franck and Suv deacon Rev Norman Carrier assisted. Delegations from Sisters of the Good Shepherd and St Joseph church choir participated. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with prayers at graveside by Rev Fr Carrier. Attendees included Rev Sr Philip Marie Buena Park Calif Rev Sr Marie Delphine San Francisco Calif Br Andre Francois Plattsburgh N V Br Josephat Fitchburg Mass Br Andre Conrad Fall River Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Gendron
Prospect Street
Biddeford
St. Joseph Church
Elie Hevey
Marc Franck
Norman Carrier
Christan
Alfred
David
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
St. Louis School
Standby Citizens Ladies Club
Adrien LeBlond
Leo Bourque
Raymond Landry
Raymond Dubois
Dennis Provencher
Raymond Mathieu
St. Anne Socality
Raoul Bouthillette
Elmina Gregoire
Pierre Tremblay
Joseph Matteau
Herbert Tibbetts
Josephat Tardif
Florian Turcotte
Roland Nadeau
Richard Gendron
Josephat Houle
St. Joseph Cemetery
Carrier
Philip Marie
Buena Park
Calif
Marie Delphine
San Francisco
Andre Francois
Plattsburgh
N v
Josephat
McGovern Rites Held At Saco Most Holy Trinity Church
Funeral services for James J. McGovern of 24 Weymouth Street Saco were held at 9 am at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco with a requiem high mass by Rev Maurice Boland. Miss Molly Welch sang and Miss Louise Welch Beavers played the organ. McGovern served 30 years at Metropolitan Insurance. Burial followed at St Mary cemetery. Delegations from Metropolitan Insurance agents statewide attended, with representatives from Biddeford Kennebunk Sanford and Kittery among others. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Law of Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. McGovern
Weymouth Street
Saco
Most Holy Trinity Church
Maurice Boland
Molly Welch
Louise Welch Beavers
Metropolitan Insurance Company
McGovern
Raoul J. Nadeau
Paul J. Shevenell
Clement F. Benoit
Charles EE. Gallant
Andrew
Weather brief for Portland and zone cities
The report notes this afternoon showers clearing to warmer with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Tonight will be fair to partly cloudy and cooler with west to northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Thursday remains mostly fair and cooler with highs in the upper fifties to mid sixties and cooler overnight. Local lows include Caribou 41 and Portland 42, with several other towns listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
Saco Grange awards degrees and plans events
Saco Grange conferred third and fourth degrees on candidates including Walter Clark Jr and Kathleen Clark with a large degree team. The meeting featured dress and baking contest winners, a Wilcox carnival May 20–27, and a turkey supper June 4. Upcoming events include York Pomona Grange Youth Night Mother’s Day May 13 20 and 23 meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Grange
North Street
Walter ‘Clark, Jr
Kathleen ‘Clark
Ralph Pettengill
Florence Reed
Mary Ann Farmer
Buxton Grange
Eldora Pierce
Saco River Grange
Claire Scamman
Kay Mewer
Rachel Smith
Jeannete Lavigne
Leland Scamman
Roberta Marden
Edna Lane
Christine Clark
Geraldine Randall
Dawn Mary Ducharme
Ceres
Myra Goodwin Pomona
Pearl Grant
Flora
Beatrice Scamman
Harvesters
Milton Randall
Frederick Bell
Harold Rackliff
Saco
Mary Jane Emery
Louise Reed
Lois Haines
Harold Rackcliff
Jmaster
Mildred Harris
Home Economics ‘Committee
Elaine Scamman
Marden
Irene Libby
State iGrange Home Economics
Graduation Speakers At St. Andre High Named
St Andre High Biddeford announces Class of 191 graduation speakers and honors. Valedictorian Claire Dumont, salutatorian Louise Beauchesne, first honor essayist Frances Gaudette, and second honor essayist Joyce Lemieux receive top roles. All four hold Invictus society status. Dumont and Beauchesne lead in school activities and plans. Graduation is set for June in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre High School
Biddeford
Claire Dumont
Louise Beauchesne
Frances Gaudette
Joyce Lemieux
Raoul Dumont
Cleaves Street
Business College
Invictus Society
Commercial Club
Glee Club
Children of Mary
PFTA
Roland Beauchesne
Clifford Street
Invictus Honor Society
Henry Gaudette
Calixte Lambert
Granite Street
Gray's Business College
Invictus
Vocation Club
Stuent
Joyvee Lemieux
Albert L. Lemieux
Pool Road
Portland
Sophiomore
Bell Shops
TIDES FOR MAY DAYLIGHT TIME
May tide schedule lists high and low tides by day and time in daylight hours with morning and evening slugs. Readings show specific AM and PM values with gaps and stray characters, reflecting a historical table fragment.
Saco records fifty traffic accidents this year
Police Chief Raymond Kerry said 50 traffic accidents have been reported to Saco police this year, matching the total by this date last year. He noted only four crashes occurred in the current month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Raymond Kerry
Kerry
Funeral services for Mrs Eleanor Vance Taylor
Funeral services for Mrs Eleanor Vance Taylor wife of Lorne F. E. Taylor were held Monday at 11 from the Dennett and Craig funeral home Saco Rev H Lewis Cutler D D pastor of the Biddeford Second Congregational church officiated Burial was in Laurel Hill cemetery Saco Bearers were Robert Stevenson John White Chester Hunt Ernest Murphy Gordon Murphy and Russell Durant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Vance Taylor
Lorne FE. Taylor
Seaside Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
H. Lewis Cutler
D. D
Biddeford Second Congregational Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Robert Stevenson
John White
Chester Hunt
Ernest Murphy
Gordon Murphy
Russell Durant
Fashion Show By Star Club Eastern Star At Biddeford
A Star Club of Adah chapter Eastern Star fashion show at the White Church Vestry Biddeford featured spring decorations by Mrs Rena Woodward. T J Murphy Co and Bernard's millinery showcased summer fashions and hats with Mrs Gladys E Goodwin as commentator. Models included Edna Stackpole Elizabeth Calderwood Sandra Court Pauline Tufts Helen LeGallee Pauline Larochelle Marion Dexheimer Chrystila Emery Geraldine Doughty Eve Ruoman Miss Carol Orcutt Miss Elsie Woodward and Miss Jennifer Parks. The event closed with a bridal scene and mothers of the bride and groom. Refreshments followed. prizes included a dish garden from Bruce Flower Shop, dinner for two from Wonderbar, and gift certificates from Bernard's Murphy's and others. Mrs Jean Arnold chaired the affair with Rena Woodward Shirley FE Parks Helen D Parks George W Rooman Hazel Noble Ruth Herrick Hazel Beety Helen Daly Agnes Johnson Louise Harpootlian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Club of Adah
Order of the Eastern Star
Whitechurch Vestry
Biddeford
Rena Woodward
T. J. Murphy Company
Bernard’s Millinery
Gladys E. Goodwin
Edna Stackpole
Elizabeth Calderwood
Sandra Court
Pauline Tufts
Helen LeGallee
Pauline Larochelle
Marion Dexheimer
Chrystila Emery
Geraldine Doughty
Eve Rooman
Carol Orcutt
Elsie Woodward
Murphy's
John Tarbox
Jean Arnold
Shirley FE. Parks
Helen D. Parks
George W. Rooman
Hazel Noble
Ruth Herrick
Hazel Beety
Helen Daly
Agnes Johnson
Louise Harpootlian
Infant Barbara Spulick Dies at Home in Saco
Barbara Louise Spulick infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Spulick of 34 Nott Street Saco died Monday afternoon at their home Prayers were said Tuesday at 10 from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco with Rev Harry Aufiero officiating Burial was in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco She is survived by two sisters Nancy and Shirley a brother David paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs William Spulick and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs James Benson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Louise Spulick
Donald Spulick
Nott Street
Saco
Dennett and Craig
Mai Street
Harry Aufiero
Saco First Parish Congregational Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Nancy
Shirley Spulick
David Spulick
William Spulick
James Benson
Helen Kingsbury obituary a Kennebunk resident dies in Foxboro
Helen Kingsbury 91 widow of Edmund W. Kingsbury and former Kennebunk resident dies Monday in Foxboro Mass. She will be buried Thursday at 2 30 p m in Hope Cemetery Kennebunkport with services from Roberts Funeral Home Foxboro. Survivors include son Theodore Kingsbury of Kennebunk a daughter Mrs Elizabeth Friedman of Foxboro and two grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen (Ovington) Kingsbury
Edmund W. Kingsbury
Kennebunk
Hope Cemetery
Kennebunkport
Roberts Funeral Home
South Street
Foxboro
Mass
Theodore Kingsbury
Elizabeth Friedman
Xi Omicron Banquet Planned For May 23 In Saco
Xi Omicron Exemplar chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. George Ange’s home in Saco to plan the final banquet of the season for May 23 at Dragonseed in Kittery. Members will meet May 23 at 6 p.m. at Elm Street Biddeford home of Mrs. Daly. New recording secretary Mrs. Allard and installing officer Mrs. Johnson were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Johnson
Sloan-Keddering Research Institute
Helen D. Wakefield
Ange
Daly
Nadeau
Scamman
Sawtelle
Johnson
Allard
Stansberry
Missing Car Found By Police In Waterboro
A purple 1950 coupe reported stolen Monday night was found abandoned near the Harry Warren cottage at Ossipee lake in Waterboro by state police. Trooper Edward Mandell Jr. said a resident Russell Haley notified police. Owner Allan Pangburn reported the theft from Main Street while at the Lightning club. Investigation led by Trooper Detective Hanes Gibson with help from Ralph Waters Burleigh Richards Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Warren
Ossipee Lake
Waterboro
Edward Mandell, Jr
Hollis
Russell Haley
Allan Pangburn
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Main
Lightning Club
Hanes Gibson
Cornish
Ralph Waters
Limerick
Deuuty
Burleigh M. Richards, Jr
Buxton
Mandell
Chase Returned To County Jail From Hospital
George S. Chase a 19 year old Hollis resident indicted on six counts by York County Grand Jury was sent back to the Alfred county jail from an Augusta hospital where he had been under observation for a month. He faces charges of escape auto theft and breaking entering and larceny. Hospital staff said he was without psychosis and knew right from wrong at the time of the offenses. Also noted were two other indicted fugitives, Richard Tompkins 20 of Detroit and Ronald V. Eaton 26 of Blue Hill, who escaped from the county jail Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Chase
Hollis
York County
Alfred
Augusta
Chase
Rt.y Louis Spill
Biddeford
Sanford
Richard Tompkins
Detroit
Ronald V. Eaton
Blue Hill
Philathea Class Banquet Held at Saco Church
The Philathea class of Saco United Baptist church held a banquet in the vestry with 50 members and guests. Arrangements were by Mrs Jennie Fay and Mrs Grace Murphy, ticket chairmen, the Friendship clef served. Welcome address by Mrs Lydia Wentzell. Movies led by Carleton Hutchins. Next meeting an outing June 14 at Mrs Elizabeth Wilson’s Ocean Park home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Rene J Roy Elected King Lion of Local Lions Club
Rene J Roy was elected King Lion of the Biddeford Saco Lions club at a meeting last night at the Wonderbar steak house. Officers elected include PVP David P Twomey, SVP Edward L Caron, VP Paul W Murphy, treasurer Rene D Roy, secretary Reynold Lengevin, assistant secretary Joseph Parent, tail twister Paul Guillette, lion tamer Linwood Davis, with directors Arthur King Raynald Larochelle John Couture and Lucien Landry. Installation set for June 6 and annual field day tentatively June 14 or 21 at Roys summer cottage. The club, a member of Maine Light Conservation, will issue window stickers to help firefighters locate blind residents in case of fire. Guillette led an illustrated talk on Consumer Finance. King Lion Albert Lambert presided. next meeting May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene J. Roy
Biddeford-Saco
Lions Club
Wonderbar
David P. Twomey
Atty
Edward L. Caron
Paul W. Murphy
Rene D. Roy
Reynold Lengevin
Joseph Parent
Paul Guillette
Linwood Davis
Arthur
King Lion Albert Lambert
Biddeford Trio Gets Suspended Terms At Alfred
Three Biddeford men faced York County Superior Court yesterday with two brothers Roger J. Jeannette and Harold J. Jeannette both 21 and 19, receiving suspended terms and two years probation after pleading guilty to two counts of breaking and entering and larceny. They admitted taking tools and cigars valued at forty dollars and ninety six cents from Roland's Variety and cash totaling six dollars and twenty three cents from Sevigny’s Market. Ronald Houle, 21, of Washington Street, pleaded guilty to a nighttime break into an Old Orchard Beach concession booth on March 15 and theft of a radio valued at ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
York County
Roger J. Jeannette
Harold J. Jeannette
Elm Street
Roland's
South Street
Sevigny
Bradbury Street
Variety
Ronald Houle
Washington Street
Old Orchard Beach
No Session Held At Saco Municipal Court
For a second consecutive day no session of the Saco Municipal Court was held. Saco police headquarters reported no accidents and the Saco Fire Department received no calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Llewellyn Perry
George Gregory
Mrs
Paul
Wilcox Carnival
Saco Lowell
Lincoln
Market
Grange Hall
Saco Lodge of Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Fred Wildes
Hollis Grange
Barak M. Shibles
York Pomona Grange
Limerick Grange
York Pomona
Barney Beg
Sanford Memorial Gymnasia
Pioneer Union
Saco Jusvenile Grange
Ken MacKenzie
Maggie Hill
Alice Prue
Roland Lavigne
St. Andre High
Eleanor Taylor
Star Club
Barbara Spulick
Helen Kingsbury
Omicron
Philathea
Saco Church
Yew
King Lion Ve Tocal Club
Wendelken’s
Moody St
Rust
Morin
Chocolates Cosmetics
Bolduc
Funeral Home
Alfred St
Dial
RED Cross
Lynne Earle
William Earle
Clark House
Lexington
Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin
Union
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