Cool Maine Night With Frost Expected
Forecast calls for a clear, cool night across Maine with frost possible in low areas. Tuesday warming inland with fair skies and temperatures edging up from the 30s.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1965
Page
2
Medical patients listed in Biddeford hospital notices
Alfred Soulard 24 Jefferson's Court Biddeford, Paul F Belanger 68 Jeffer son St Biddeford and John Smart 59 Storer St Saco are medical patients at Webber Hospital. Miss Priscilla Lambert 17 Lamothe Ave Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Soulard
Jefferson’s Court
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Paul F. Belanger
Jefferson St
John Smart
Storer St
Saco
Priscilla Lambert
Lamothe Ave
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting in Biddeford
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of Biddeford Post will meet tonight at 7 30 in Biddeford City Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Biddeford
Fred S. Gurney Women's Relief Corps Meeting in Saco
The Fred S. Gurney Women's Relief Corps will meet tomorrow in G A R Hall Saco. Luncheon will be served at 1 30 followed by a business session at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Gurney Women’s Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Saco
May Social Held by Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella will host a May social at 8 p m Tuesday in St Johns Hall Adams Street Biddeford. Officials say members may bring guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Midweek Prayer Service Planned at Biddeford United Baptist Church
A midweek prayer and praise service is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford United Baptist Church. A prayer meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel Church Route 9 A near Route 109 Wells.
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Biddeford United Baptist Church
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Home League Meeting of Saco Salvation Army
The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Tuesday at 7 36 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Local births recorded at CPP and Webber Hospital
At CPP and Webber Hospital the following births are listed: Peter Charles to Mr and Mrs Sylvia Nolette of Saco on May 12. Donald to Mr and Mrs Adrien Bernard of Biddeford on May 12. William Roland to Mr and Mrs Roland Perrault of Biddeford on May 15. Timothy Patrick to Mr and Mrs A Leigh Leonard of Biddeford on May 16. Raymond to Mr and Mrs Leo W LaCourse of Kennebunk on May 17. Christine Mary to Mr and Mrs Gerald F Gagne of Old Orchard Beach on May 19. Henry Peter to Mr and Mrs Conrad U Cantara of Biddeford on May 20. Susan Lee to Mr and Mrs J Richard Yankura of Saco on May 21. Roger Raymond Donald to Mr and Mrs Roger R Goudreau of Biddeford on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Sylvia Nolette
Lucille Street
Saco
Peter Charles
Adrien Bernard
Sullivan St
Biddeford
Donald
Roland Perrault
Alfred St
William Roland
A. Leigh Leonard
Main St
Timothy Patrick
Webber Hospital
Leo W. Lacourse
RFC 1
Kennebunk
Raymond
Gerald F. Gagne
Smithwheel Road
Old Orchard Beach
Christine Mary
Conrad U
Cantara
King St
Henry Peter
J. Richard Yankura
Nye St
Susan Lee
Roger R. Goudreau
Evanthia Drive
Roger Raymond Donald
Little Signs On For Three Year Army Term
Walter R. Little Jr. of Old Cape Road Kennebunkport has enlisted in the U S Army for three years. He will serve with the Army Air Defense Command and the 3rd Missile Battalion New Hampshire 5th Artillery based in Rehoboth Massachusetts as his enlistment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Little Jr
Old Cape Road
Kennebunkport
U. S. Army
SFC
Bill Wear
Little
Army Air Defense Command
Aaadcom
3Rd
Msi Bn
5Th Arty
Rehobeth
Mass
Bolivian strike and abortive assault target president
The Central Bolivian Workers Association called a nationwide strike last Monday to protest the deportation of Juan Lechin. Strikes and rioting broke out in La Paz and the mines as 17 labor leaders were exiled to Paraguay. An armed gang attempted to assassinate President Barrientos near Kami mines. he survived and a guard was killed. Four gunmen were captured.
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Contiprece Tram
Ner
Central Bolivian Workers Association
Juan Lechin
la Paz
Paraguay
Lechin
Barrientos
Kami
Mint faces 25 year rule for coin design changes
The United States Mint cannot alter a coin’s design for 25 years without Congress. The Jefferson nickel, in use since 1938, could be changed legally, but officials say minting demands and coin shortages have kept officials from switching to a new nickel design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Maurice J. Arsenault
A note of gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness floral tributes and sympathy during a recent bereavement signed by Mrs. Maurice J. Arsenault
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice J. Arsenault
Widow Marie Tardy 71 Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Marie Louise Tardy 71 of Biddeford and Portland died after a brief illness in a local hospital. Born Sept 17 1893 in Ste Helene Quebec she was a Pepperell Mfg retired employee and a St Andre Church communicant. She is survived by two sons Napoleon W Caouette and Robert J Caouette a daughter Jeannette Caouette four brothers and four sisters. Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home Biddeford and funeral services are set for St Andre’s Church Tuesday at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Louise Tardy
Henry Tardy
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Oak Ridge Road
Ste. Helene
Que
Godfreid
Olive (Bouffard) Martel
Tardy
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Daughters of Isabella Meet at Emond's Funeral Home
The Daughters of Isabella plan a 7 30 pm prayer gathering at Emond's Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford to honor Mrs Marie Louise Tardy mother of a member with services and reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Emond’s
Hill St
Biddeford
Marie Louise Tardy
Funeral services for Mrs Albertine Dube Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs Albertine Dube of Mountain Road Biddeford were held at St Joseph's Church Biddeford this morning. A requiem high mass was offered by Rev Normand Carrier with organ music by Mrs Diana Rouselle. Interment followed at St Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford with graveside prayers by Father Carrier. Bearers included Louis Laroux Joseph Loranger George Trottier Alix Bineau Roland Hevey and John Renouf. Delegations from St Anne's Sodality and Our Lady of Victory Circle attended. AMVETS Auxiliary Biddeford conducted cemetery ritual. Also present were Wilfred Dube and Mrs Lucien Pepin stepchildren, plus Miss Theresa Perrier and Mr Mrs Ronald Proulx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertine Dube
Mountain Road
Biddeford
St. Joseph’'s Church
Normand Carrier
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Carrier
Louis Laroux
Joseph Loranger
George Trottier
Alix Bineau
Roland
Rose A Boulay funeral services held in Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs. Rose Aline Boulanger Boulay of 17 St. Marys St Biddeford were held at St Josephs Church. The mass was celebrated by Rev Norman Carrier with deacon Rev Royal Parent and subdeacon Rev Rene Lavoie. Burial followed at Mount Calvary Cemetery Berlin N H. Numerous out of town relatives attended from Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire and Rhode Island.
Reports of Petty Larceny At Saco
Police log two petty thefts in Saco. Gordon Brooks on Flag Pond Road reported a radiator and two batteries missing from vehicles on his property. Blaisted Comtois on Market Street said a rotor was removed from his car. Police continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Gordon Brooks
Flag Pond Road
Blaisted Comtois
Market St
Comtois
Tide Table Snippet Shows May High Low Times
May tide data lists high and low times across days with am and pm marks. Embedded OCR shows partial values such as 6:14 and 7:00 on the 24th and 8:04 8:35 on the 26th, indicating a historical pager-style tide schedule.
Brazilian named to command inter American peace force
In the Dominican Republic a Brazilian will lead the inter American peace force as a truce holds. Bolivia faces miners resisting military occupation with reports of many deaths amid clashes in tin mines. Rep. Melvin Laird notes a Communist Cuba as a long term feature of Johnson policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dominican Republic
Melvin R. Laird
House Republican Conference
Cuba
Johnson
Vienna
Franz Jonas
Austria
Foodwise, Strong Will Baby Has A By CECILY BROWNSTONE
A mother of a toddler learns to balance meals and let the child self feed. Expect changing preferences, varying portions, and occasional skips while ensuring a nutritious diet. New baby foods introduced include strained turkey pudding and ham vegetable blends in several jar sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
Babyworld
Fish Farming Plans for Ardnamurchan Site In Scotland
A Strathclyde University team will test sea fish farming this summer at Ardnamurchan Argyllshire to produce uniform size fish for packaging. Five acres of sea are enclosed with a White Fish Authority grant of 96600 dollars supporting research. The researchers led by Prof William Frazer expect commercial farming in Britain in five to ten years and surveyed potential sites totaling about 2000 acres with capacity for 30 million fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Scotland
Ardnamurchan
Argyllshire
Strathclyde University
White Fish Authority
William Frazer
Britain
Po Reauy Ween
Widows Linger in Grief After Viet Nam Losses
Fayetteville residents confront bereavement from Viet Nam as Sgt Horace Young and Capt Royall Isaacs Jr. die in service. Ei Young returns to Japan with her son Stephen while Shirley Isaacs plans to rebuild life in Phenix City. Wives share support, while families cope with children bluntly sensing absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
N.C
Stephen
Secretary of the Army
Ei Young
Horace Young
Viet Nam
Jesse
Trailertown
Ft. Bragg
Phenix City
Ala
Shirley Isaacs
Royall G. Isaacs Jr
Shirley Isnes
Japan
Forse
Jackie Sawyer
Bob
Veterans Hospital
Okinawa
Jackie
Superior Court Clerk
Tips for Teens by Elinor Williams
Advice for a 12 year old boy feeling unpopular. Emphasizes character over smoking or necking and offers steps to gain true friends. Suggests inviting friends for after school activities, doing favors, being dependable, and joining hobbies or clubs to build lasting friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Elinor
Membership Roll Call At Foss Street Methodist Church
A roll call was held during the 11 am service at Foss Street Methodist Church Biddeford. Rev C Joseph Ingraham read the roster and year of full membership eight members over 50 were honored with certificates and pictures Elizabeth Trott Buzzell Thompson Chappell Johnson Withrow Smith Pillsbury among those recognized Letters of greeting were read from absent members The Membership and Evangelism Commission led the special portion under Mrs William Searle with assistants and others unable to attend listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss Street Methodist Church
Biddeford
C. Joseph Ingraham
Elizabeth Maude Trott
Herbert Buzzell
Amy Thompson
Carl Chappell
Blanche Johnson
Helen Withrow
Alice Smith
Harriet Pillsbury
Evangelism Commission
William Searle
Earle Fenderson
Albert Kaleel
Arthur Wheeler
Roy Edwards
Warren Thompson
Jon Tufts
Firefighters Respond to Two Weekend Calls in Biddeford
Biddeford firefighters tackled an overflowed oil burner at 6 Clifford Street a two story wooden tenement owned by Lucien H Therrien and occupied by Louis Lavigne. A booster line helped quell the blaze. Earlier Saturday a brush fire off Granite Street Extension required two booster lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Clifford St
Lucien H. Therrien
Louis Lavigne
Granite Street
Civic Auditorium Bill Passed by Maine House
The bill for an auditorium at Old Orchard Beach passed the Maine House of Representatives for its third reading and will move to the Maine Senate for action. Rep. Nicholas Danton of Old Orchard Beach reported the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
House of Representatives
Maine Senate
Nicholas Danton
Le Fover Continues Card Party Series in Biddeford Hall
Le Fover held weekend card parties at the Foss and Pool Streets hall in Biddeford with prizes awarded to Aurore Soucy Lorraine Elie Alma Morin and Medley Beaulieu Eva Guertin led as high scorer Numerous winners included Warner Fickett Malvina Gaudette Lauriette Champagne Ephrem Tardif Nyhran Tarconiam Maria Frappier and many others Consolation prizes went to Joseph Gosselin and additional special prizes to Conrad Nolette Rosaire Chouinard and Jessie Harris A meeting is set for tonight with a baked bean supper planned for May 29 outside public tasting from 4 to 7 PM.
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le Fover
Foss
Pool Streets
Biddeford
Aurore Soucy
Lorraine Elie
Alma Morin
Medley Beaulieu
Eva Guertin
Warner Fickett
Malvina Gaudette
Laurette Champagne
Ephrem Tardif
Nyhran Tarconiam
Maria Frappier
John Berthiaume
Conrad No
Paul Chabot
Eva Leighton
Arthur Pepin
Ernestine Spenard
Lucienne Chouinard
Alma Chenard
Antoinette Chretien
Perley Leighton
Joseph Gosselin
Melodia Gadbout
Alma Caron
Marie Anne Perreault
Delia Norman
Georgianna Bissonnette
Malvina Roussel
Alcide Bedard
Flora Lambert
Eva Couture
Adelard Bisson
Rosaire Couinard
Germaine Beaulieu
Mabel Ayotte
Rosaire Chouinard
Armand Turgeon
Corrien Tapley
Edward Caron
Warner Ficke
Man Struck By Biddeford Police Vehicle
An unidentified 74 year old Saco man was struck by a Biddeford police car at Lincoln and Main Streets. He was treated at a local hospital and released.
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Saco
Biddeford
Lincoln
Main Streets
Personal help column address for readers in need
Dressed envelope to Elinor Williams Box 1993 Dept WCP Boston Mass for help with personal problems. Readers are urged to write to the above address and note personal replies cannot be mailed to you, but many letters will be answered in this column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
WCP
Boston
Mass
Nason On Education: Leisure Time For Children
Professor J Nason argues children should learn to use leisure well as workweeks shorten. Summer offers guided free-time activities, from geography and history explorations to drama, sports, music, independent study, and family community involvement, balancing rest with growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Beach Crash Hospitalizes Portland Girl
Cathy Miller of Portland remains under observation at Webber Hospital after a three car crash on the Cascade head yesterday. Dennis O'Donnell, 18, also of Portland, and Michael P. Muccine, 17, from Portland were taken to the hospital after O'Donnell could not stop in time. Four teenage passengers from the Portland area were uninjured. Police say William H. Welch, 58, Portland, stopped as the front vehicle turned left, causing the O'Donnell car to strike Muccine, which then hit Welch. O'Donnell's car was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Cathy Miller
Portland
Webber Hospital
Cascade Hoad
Miss Miller
Dennis O'Donnell
Richard Lamb
O'Donnell
Michael P. Muccine
Kathy King
Richard Hansen
West Falmouth
Jane Carver
Charles Lander
William H. Welch
Welch
Maccine
O’donnell
Property Sale at 113 Beach Street Saco
The 2 family home with corner lot at 113 115 Beach Street in Saco has been sold from Ray mond Lane to Mr and Mrs Ormand Trask for their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach St
Saco
Raymond Lane
Ormand Trask
Biddeford Units Take Part in Sanford Training Exercise
Biddeford firefighters and civil defense volunteers joined an all day training program at Sanford Airport. The event ran Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. under Mayor Edward Gaulin and was directed by Sgt. Sherman Bonney Jr. It involved oil pit fires smoke fires rescue and first aid drills with participation from Pease Air Force Base York County Sheriff's Department and local police. Thirty to forty fire departments attended as Biddeford crews and civil defense teams practiced emergency response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Biddeford
Edward F. Gaulin
York County Civil Defense and Public Safety Agency of
Maine
Sherman C. Bonney Jr
C. D
Civil Defense
Pease Air Force Base
York County
Sale Negotiated Through National Public Service Agency
The sale was negotiated through the N P S Central Agency Real tor at 194 Main Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.P. S Contral
Realtor
Main Street
Saco
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Rene Lavoie
Diane Rousselle
Louis Leroux
Alexandre Bineau
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R.I
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AP Women’s
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Raymond Lessard
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Gerard Johnson
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