Deaths Wells Charles J. Chasse Jr 56 Biddeford veteran
Charles J. Chasse Jr 56 died this morning at Togus Veterans Hospital after illness. Born December 18 1911 in Biddeford he was a World War II U S Air Force veteran and loom fixer at Pepperell Mfg Co. Surviving are his mother three brothers two sisters and other relatives Funeral from St. Andre's Biddeford Saturday at 8 a m with visiting hours at Emond Funeral Home tomorrow and Friday.
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Wells
Charles J. Chasse Jr
Biddeford
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Charles J
Clara (Lepage) Chasse
St. Andre's School
St. Andre's Church
U.S
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Clara Chasse
Armand Chasse
Patterson
N.J
Ernest Chasse
Antonio Chasse
Amesbury
Mass
Emmeline Young
Lina Chasse
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford Veteran Napoleon Garneau 91
Napoleon Garneau 91 of 6 Water St Biddeford died in a Biddeford nursing home after a long illness He lived in Biddeford over 80 years born in Hamford Quebec in September 1876 son of Honore and Ariance Garneau He was a parishioner of St Andre Church and last worked for the Biddeford Street Department Surviving are brothers Felix and Philip Garneau of Montreal Que sister Mrs Henry Perrin of Biddeford and several nieces and nephews Funeral from St Andre Church at 8 am Friday Friends may call Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford 291 Alfred St tomorrow 7 to 9 pm.
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Napoleon Garneau
Water St
Biddeford
Hamford
Que
Honore
Ariance Gregoire Garneau
St. Andre’s Church
City of
SAD Group To Meet In Kennebunk
Kennebunk public invited to a 7:30 p.m. Town Hall meeting of the School Administrative District Study Committee. A question and answer period will follow as committees from Kennebunk and Kennebunkport continue to discuss the SAD.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Study Committee
Boards of Selectmen
Planning Board
Budget Board
Wage Talks Continue In Amicable Union Negotiations
The article details ongoing wage discussions under a current agreement with benefits for insurance and a vested pension plan. Sick leave offers three days per year, accumulative up to four years. Union negotiators include Leo P. Bedard and James Macomer, while the company is represented by Walter Guinon and F Harry Norris.
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Anastasoff
Leo P. Bedard
T. Innis
James Macomer
Funeral home listings for Saco area
Funeral directors and contact details include Emond's Funeral Home with Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy, Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street, Philip H. Gross Sr. director, and Dennett & Craig at 365 Main Street with dial code 282-0562.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Card of Thanks from Irene Gagnon Dorothy Brooks
Sincere thanks to the doctors and nurses of the Webber Hospital for their kind care and to relatives and friends for flowers cards and gifts during illness. Sincere thanks to Dr O Sullivan and Notre Dame Hospital staff and to friends and relatives for kindness and loan of cars during bereavement. Family of the late Oscar Henri thanks friends relatives and neighbors for flowers and cards during stay at Webber Hospital.
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the Webber Hospital
Irene Gagnon
O’sullivan
Notre Dame Hospital
Oscar Henri
Webber Hospital
Dorothy Brooks
Funeral Services for Napole on Dube Biddeford
Funeral services were held at St. Joseph's Church for Napole on Dube of 26 Western Ave Biddeford with Rt Rev Msgr Elie Hevey celebrating a solemn requiem high mass Rev Sylvia Levesque deacon and Rev Valmont Gilbert subdeacon assisted The men's choir sang under Mrs Diana Rousselle The burial was in St Joseph's Cemetery with grave side prayers The bearers included Rodney Hooper Lewis Boucher George Ruel Edward Gallant Alberic Danis and Lewis Talbot A firing squad from the Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion Post presented the flag The bugler was Arnold Ballard all from local veterans groups
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Napoleon Dube
Western Ave
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Msgr
Elie Hevey
Sylvia Levesque
Valmont Gilbert
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Gilbert
Rodney Hooper
Lewis Boucher
George Ruel
Edward Gallant
Alberic Danis
Lewis Talbot
Thomas McGarrity
Arthur Gagne
Raymond King
Napoleon Frechette
Francis Simard
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Post
York County
Arnold Ballard
Mission Society Women Meet In Kennebunk
The Women's Home and Foreign Mission Society of the Advent Christian Church met in Kennebunk with 16 members and one visitor. Officers were named for the year and prayers requested for missionaries. A Mother-Daughter banquet is planned for Saturday at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, and a spring rally report was shared. A yearlong outing is set for Yo ken's in New Hampshire with men as guests.
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Robert Hewitt
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
W.H
Sane
Yoken’s
New Hampshire
Towne
Philippines
Wisconsin
Robert Spofford
India
Clifford Jackson
Avery
Walter Jackson
Biddeford Lawyer Guest of Social Club
The Women's Democratic Social Club met at St. John's Hall Biddeford serving a supper to about 75 people. President Mrs Laurianna Grover presided and introduced Edward Caron candidate for State Senate who spoke on education. Awards were given to Mrs Grover Therese Martel and Mrs Forcier. Next meeting slated for fall.
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Women’s Democratic Social Club
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Louise Merryman
Antoinette Descae
Anna Forcier
Laurianna Grover
Atty
Edward Caron
State Senate
Grover
Therese Martel
Forcier
Alumni Meet-in At St Francis By Central Maine Chapter
Members of the Central Maine chapter of the St Francis College Alumni Association plan a social meet-in at the Steer House in Winthrop on Saturday May 25 at 6 30 p m. Jack Savona says the event emphasizes fellowship with Rev Matthew Audibert and William A Sut ton as special guests and over 40 alumni invited. The note ends with a separate line about a deep gas well completed in 1967 at 22 610 feet.
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Central Maine
St. Francis College Alumni Association
Steer House
Winthrop
Jack Savona
St. Francis
Matthew Audibert
O.F.M
St. Francis College
William A. Sutton
Savona
Local Patient Updates From Biddeford Hospitals
Frederick Kelly of 4 Chadwick Place Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Merilda Allaire of 133 Al fred St Biddeford is an orthopedic patient at Notre Dame Hospital.
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Frederick Kelly
Chadwick Place
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Merilda Allaire
Alfred St
Notre Dame Hospital
Tighe-Beau doin Farley American Legion Post Meeting
A meeting of the Tighe-Beau doin Farley American Legion Post is set for tomorrow night at 8 o clock at the post home on Elm Street in Biddeford.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion
Elm Street
Biddeford
Midweek church meetings and choir rehearsals listed
Prayer meetings are set for Thursday at 7 p m in Saco and Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army hall. Choral rehearsals occur Thursdays at Foss Street and School Street churches with times for Crusader, Adult Sanctuary, Junior and Senior choirs. An Advent Christian service opens to all at Hill and Cha Streets Biddeford.
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Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford Foss Street Methodist Church
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Foss Street
Crusader
Advent Christian Churc
Hill and
Cha Streets
Biddeford
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Joseph Carrier
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Robert E. Lee
Most Holy Trinity Church
John Jordan
Gerald Burtt
Trinity Episcopal Church
St Marys Club Members Install Officers
Officers of St Marys Womens Club were installed at a school hall meeting led by Mrs Harold Carroll and Miss Mary Brady. New board members include Miss Eleanor Mogan Miss Ann Gallagher and Mrs George DesRoberts. A mass at St Marys Church preceded the ceremony and a dinner for officers and consultors was announced for Monday at Glen Mor Restaurant Kennebunk.
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St. Mary’s Womens Club
Harold D. Carroll
Mary Brady
Richard Dudley
Richard Reay
Stuart Flavin
Urbain Langevin
St. Mary’s Church
Cornelius Enright
Fermae Cadorette
Carrol
Robert Sinnott
Glen-Mor
Kennebunk
Eleanor Mogan
Ann Gallagher
George DesRoberts
Sinnott
Father Enright
Henry Tartre
DesRoberts
Daniel Dentico
Reay
Richard Manning
Lionel Gerouard
Ralph Paradis
Charles Thompson
Arthur Cadorette
Charles Gallagher
Haley Booth
Norman Martin
James Mininni
Mogan
Elizabeth Seidel
Edward Reilly
John Rigazio
John Sheehan
Josephine Seidel
Norman Reilly
Vito Mininni Jr
Robert Gagne
Thomas H. Simpson
O. Royal Sharkey
Michael Mogan
Stephen Ryan
S. L. Kelley
Quentin P. Johnson
Mary Fearon
Albert Colpitts
Roland Bois
Eileen O'Rourke
Alfred Benoit
Frank Carey
Armand Metayer
Phyllis Cosgrove
William B. O'Sullivan
Karl Stevens
Caroline Scott
Roland Hayes
Jesse S. Davis
Philip J. Spang
Roland Rioux
Josephine J. Driscoll
Emily G. Burns
Charles T. Winslow
Francis Cantara Sr
Lloyd P. LaFountain
Jere R. Guiney
Leo M. Kenney
Kennebunk Troop Camporee At Cape Nedick
Boy Scouts of Troop 304 led by Scout master Kenneth Hunnewell along with committee members John York and M A Packard held a weekend Camporee at Cape Nedick. Scouts listed include Dan Norman Edward Moreau Daniel Hamilton Peter Donovan and others.
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Kennebunk
Boy Scouts
Kenneth Hunnewell
John York
M. A. Packard
Cape Neddick
Dan Norman
Edward Moreau
Daniel Hamilton
Peter Donovan
Thomas Wildes
Rickey Seeley
Steve Harrison
Richard Emerson
David Peterson
Adam Hunnewell
Michael Truscott
Ernest Eaton
John Signorello
Jay York
Steve Rose
Phillip Severance
Mark Seeley
Mark Emerson
Thomas Jewett
Byron Lowell
Portland Weather Quiet and cool with possible light showers
The forecast calls for clearing and cooler conditions in Portland tonight with low 40s. Thursday remains partly cloudy with a chance of widely scattered light showers and little temperature change.
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Portland
Weather Outlook for Northern New England and Boston
The Weather Bureau forecasts a five day period Thursday through Monday with below normal temperatures. Daytime highs range from the upper 50s to lower 60s in northern areas and 60s to near 70 in southern areas. Lows fall from the 30s to mid 40s in the north and 40s to near 50 in the south. Precipitation totals under 0.1 inch in the north and about 0.25 inch in the south, with rain likely Sunday or Monday.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Licenses approved and maps discussed at Kennebunk meeting
The Board of Selectmen approved the Village Coffee Shop liquor license and denied Joseph P Audit. Licenses were granted for Narragansett Hotel and Sea Spray Motor Inn. The town manager was authorized to reinvest funds, bids for hot top were accepted, and bids for a new highway truck were sought. Public hearings on new maps set for June 19 to 21 with specific hours. Next meetings scheduled and utilities discussed at length.
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KENNEBUNK — A _victualer
Joseph P
Board of Selectmen
Donald Dulac
Narragansett Hotel
Sea Spray Motor Inn
Kennebunk Beach
Selectmen
Littlefield Education Fund
Town Hall
Warren Bros
Westbrook
Dulac
Park Street School
James Sewall Co
Northern Utilities
West
Kennebunk
Maguire Road
John Chadwick
State Forestry Department
News Art A Glance Summary of Global Events
North Vietnam reportedly fields at least 12 divisions in South Vietnam as U.S. bombers strike Saigon and central highlands. Brown named to direct the U S air war. De Gaulle faces a censure vote as strikes widen in France. Haiti says it captured two B25 bombers after smashing an invasion. Kennedy advisers urge attacking McCarthy as a Humphrey stalking horse. Rockefeller proposes five economic fixes amid U S poverty. Negro boycott ends in Gary schools as white groups plan counter demonstrations. Columbia students occupy campus again amid police concerns. Spock may face prosecution for antidraft activities. The Senate lifts some Supreme Court confession and eyewitness testimony limits. Freeman seeks more funds for feeding programs. Poor People’s Campaign shows a mild congress confrontation.
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North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Central Highlands
Demilitarized Zone
George S. Brown
Vietnam
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Gary
Ind
Columbia University
FBI
Benjamin Spock
Nes
SHIN
Senate
Supreme Court
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Congress
America
First Jet Plane Leaves From Portland Airport
The Northeast Douglas DC-9 Yellowbird took off at 7:35 am from Portland Municipal Airport in a ceremony led by Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis. The Portland Boston flight covers 28 minutes and will continue to Washington and Miami, with six daily flights to Boston New York and other points. The jet seats 92, with a top speed of 600 mph. Capt. Frank Sage, the first DC-9 pilot to land at Portland, attended a hangar reception with airline executives and officials.
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Portland
Municipal
Kenneth M. Curtis
Boston
Logan International
Washington
Miami
Florida City
New York
Frank Sage
Appeal Hearing Scheduled At Beach
Old Orchard Beach Zoning Board of Appeal will hold a public hearing at Town Hall tomorrow to consider a variance appeal by John E. Trull of 43 Atlantic Ave for permission to build a home workshop.
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Old Orchard Beach
Zoning Board of Appeal
Town Hall
John E. Trull
Atlantic Ave
De Gaulle Faces Vote Delays as Opposition Struggles
The debate over a censure motion delays until late tonight as anti Gaullists fail to rally 244 votes. Jacques Duhamel signals centrist support for the president while Communists and left blocs attack De Gaulle's ten year rule headed by Premier Pompidou and his cabinet.
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Jacques Duhamel
Duhamel
de Gaulle
Federation of
Democratic and Socialist Left
George Pompidou
Town Bridge Guard Rail Backing Planned
State Highway Department notified town officials that backing will be added to the guard rail of the new central town bridge under construction.
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State Highway Department
Local Church Women Hold Circle Meetings
Circles A C and D of the United Church of Christ in Biddeford met yesterday. Circle A led by Mrs Ruby Packard gathered at Fortunes Rocks at Mrs Carol Bradford s home for an all day session with noon lunch. Circle C at Mrs Mabel Libby s home conducted sewing with baby diaper donations and toy work for a fall sale. Circle D at Mrs Joseph Haley s home held devotions and discussed the June 5 outing with plans for refreshments.
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United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Ruby Packard
Fortunes Rocks
Carol ‘Bradford
Ruth Whitehurst
Helen Horne
Bangor
Annie Phillips
Mabel Libby
South Street
Margaret Murphy
Harry Worden
Orville Pollard
Phyllis Pratt
Joseph Haley
Roberts St
Haley
Ruth Larrabee
Elizabeth Lunay
Elizabeth Patrick
Elizabeth Trott
Elizabeth MacAdoo
Local Man Escapes Injury In Accident
A single car crash on Pool Street Biddeford last night damaged a utility pole and the vehicle. George H DesRoberts 36 of 119 Graham Street Biddeford drove the car and was treated for an injured hand after stating he fell asleep at the wheel. Officers Langevin Quellette and Devon investigated.
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Pool Street
Biddeford
High Street
George H. DesRoberts
Graham St
DesRoberts
Raymond Langevin
Armand Quellette
Robert Devon
Dunlap Lodge Past Masters Night Held
Dunlap Lodge A F and A M held Past Masters Night at Odd Fellows Hall Biddeford Alfred Street. Worshipful Brother Kenneth Libby led the master mason degree with a full slate of assistants and a supper served by Adah Chapter Eastern Star Biddeford.
Theodore Fowler Returns Home After Six Weeks Hospital Stay
Theodore Fowler convalesces at his home 43 Old Orchard Avenue after a six week recovery from illness at Maine Osteopathic Hospital in Portland.
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Theodore Fowler
Old Orchard Avenue
Maines Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Gail Dansereau Wins Cousens Essay Contest
Gail Dansereau, Biddeford High School senior, won first prize of 40 dollars in the Cousens Essay Contest held at Stephen White Gymnasium. Linda Sevigny took second, tied for third between Ann Tousignant and Roger Dube.
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Cousens
Biddeford High School
Stephen White
Gail Dansereau
Aon
Linda Sevigny
Ann Tousignant
Roger Dube
Miss Tousignant
Dube
Dansereau
America
Miss Sevigny
Franklin B. Cousens
Tufts Medical School
Biddeford Woman Milaine St. Ours Graduates in Boston
Milaine St. Ours of Biddeford Maine is among the 73rd class graduates of Pierce Secretarial School Boston after completing the two year program. A graduation luncheon will be held at the Statler Hilton with Ann Flynn assistant dean of women at Boston College as principal speaker.
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Boston
Milaine St. Ours
St. Ours
Green St
Biddeford
Maine
Pierce Secretarial School
Statler Hilton
Ann Flynn
Boston College
Nursery School Tots Visit Theater in Biddeford
Members of the Smaller Nursery School at 8 Fogg Ave Biddeford visited Central Theater Alfred Street Biddeford yesterday. Fernand Morissette owner gave a theater tour and his son Kevin Morissette distributed refreshments. Attendees included Richard Boisclair David Levesque Pauline Angers Janet Gillis Catherine Hersey Tamra Gadbois Ronald Fleurant Scott Croteau Lyn Pinette Diana Gillis Page Hersey Jeffrey Painchaud and Mrs Jacqueline Goulet.
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Fogg Ave
Biddeford
Central Theater
Alfred Street
Fernand Morissette
Kevin Morissette
Richard Boisclair
David Levesque
Pauline Angers
Janet Gillis
Catherine Hersey
Tamra Gadbois
Ronald Fleurant
Scott Croteau
Lyn Pinette
Diana Gillis
Page Hersey
Jeffrey Painchaud
Jacqueline Goulet
Area Man Accepts Teaching Position in Canton Conn
Kennebunk resident Ernest FE Morris Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ernest E Morris Sr of Kennebunk will graduate June 2 from Gorham State College and has accepted a teaching job at Canton High School Canton Conn where he will teach English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ernest FE. Morris Jr
Ernest E. Morris Sr
Gorham State College
Canton High School
Canton, Conn
Surplus Foods Day Set in Saco City Hall Distribution
Surplus foods will be distributed Friday from 9 a.m. to noon and 12 p.m. at Saco City Hall. Announcement by Mrs. Ay Smith, Saco Welfare Director, urged eligible residents to attend.
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Apne City Hall
Ay Smith
Saco Welfare Direct
Easter Date Tied to Council of Nicaea Decree
The article notes Easter always falls on a Sunday by a decree of the Council of Nicaea in A D 325. It explains the historical basis for Easter scheduling within the Christian church and the linkage to the Sunday observance.
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Nicaea
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Youlands Jewelry Store
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