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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1969

Page

3

Biddeford Child Dies After Milk Truck Accident

Rachel The resa Bissonnette aged 2 of 50 Foss Street Biddeford died at Maine Medical Center from head injuries after being struck on Alfred Street by a milk truck driven by Romeo Boucher 304 West Street Biddeford. She was born April 1 1967 to Ronald F and Camillia Godbout Bissonnette. Funeral services set for Monday at 9 am at St. Marys Church Biddeford with calling hours at Mondal Funeral Home.

Portland Rachel Theresa Bissonnette Foss Street Biddeford Maine Medical Center Alfred Street Ronald F Camillia Godbout Bissonnette Patricia Marc Bryan Bruce Christ Michael Johnissonnette Albout Raphael Godbout Coaticook P.Q Sovio Romeo Boucher West St Boucher Webber Hospital Maine Medical

Miss Rose Seavey of Kennebunkport Dies at 87

Miss Rose M Seavey 87 of Kennebunkport died at home after illness Born Lawrence Mass Jan 6 1882 daughter of Howard and Theresa Seavey She belonged to Village Baptist Church and worked at Rogers Fibre Co Survived by brother Ray Kennebunkport sister Ada MacLellan Water and several nieces and nephews Funeral Monday 2 pm Bibber Memorial Chapel 67 Summer St Kennebunk o Interment Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk Landing Friends may call Chapel tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm

Kennebunkport Rose M. Seavey Lawrence Mass Howard Theresa (Galvin) Seavey Village Baptist Church Rogers Fibre Company Kennebunk Ray Ada MacLellan Water Bibber Summer St Kenneuhk Robert Wangel Evergreen Cemetery Kenne O 4 Landing Iends

Milton E York obituary in Saco area notices

Milton E York aged 67 of the Portland Road Saco died yesterday in a Sanford nursing home. Born July 9 1901 in Auburn he worked in Boston and New York banks and brokerage houses before retiring in 1955 to run an antique business in Saco Kennebunkport and Bridgton for 35 years. Surviving are his widow three daughters a son a sister and three grandchildren. Ducted at 1 p.m. Monday from Dennett and Craigral Home in Saco with calling hours tomorrow.

Milton E. York Portland Road Saco Sanford Auburn Charles W Eva May Jacobs Cork Edward Little High Hool Suffolk Lawhool Boston New York Kennebunkport Bridgton Dennett and Craigral Main St

Funeral Directors and contact listings in Saco Maine

The notice lists Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 with Frank X. Emond and J. P Conroy, Shumway Funeral Service at 35 G Street in Saco with Philip K. Gross Sr., and Dennett & Craig at 365 Main Street, Saco Maine.

Emond Frank X. Emond J. P Conroy Shumway Funeral Service G Street Saco Philip 4. Gross Sr Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine

Personal notices for Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach residents

James Gillis of 180 Alfred Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford. Mrs Paul E Beane and son Brian of 12 Forest Avenue Old Orchard Beach have returned home after visiting relatives in Spindale North Carolina.

James Gillis Alfred St Biddeford Webber

Teacher Alert Again Imposed On Biddeford

Biddeford teachers rejected the new offer 117 to 6 with two abstentions after secret balloting. The salary schedule shift left no real net increase. The Maine Teachers Association sought a hearing with Chief Justice Armand Dufresne in Lewiston, leading to a renewed professional alert for Biddeford.

Biddeford Armand Dufresne

Education and public works proposals dominate city notes

City discussions cover school planning for a new building by 1970 or a wing joining Kennedy and Vocational schools, expanded athletic facilities, airport improvements, and a Five Points fire station. Local officials include Board of Education members, commissioners, and department heads amid public housing and urban renewal items. In Beverly Hills Jimmy McHugh dies. in Saigon U S B52s strike near the city as troops fend off a highland assault.

Wnit Tyue Biddeford Sanford Saco Kennebunk Wells York Board of Education Phil Paquette Leo Cantara Marlene Boivin Ta Houde Dick Lemay Robert Roy Ricky Brooks Dennis Dery Dick Deschambeault Jack Chretien Pris Voisine Ruth Banker Carline B Shiffra Zaitlin Sue Perreault Ronald Boucher Larry Metayer Diane Boisvert Margie, Parenteau Richard Fradette Steve White Joyce Dube Roger Lessard Rereslee Sensant Regeate Ed Roberge Dick Boissonneault Steve Basinger Pete Carrier Ray Michaud Steve Pepin Maurice Doucette Brian Bergeron Mike Reilly Ronald Hamel Urban Renewal Board Steve Cantara Steve Mantis Steve Shea Frank Ribaudo Gordon Mailman Dot Dube Carol Beaulieu Gail Chenard Diane Curro Cathy Dineen Pris Rhealt Diane Berthiaume Sue Tucker Keith Doyon

Youth Religious Meetings Across Kennebunk area Schedule

Sunday services and youth groups across Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Kennebunkport Goodwins Mills and area churches list times and locations for youth fellowships classes and church services. Leaders include Christ's Ambassadors Atlantic Avenue Old Orchard Beach Advent Christian Church Route 35 Kennebunk and Bible Baptist Church Saco with speakers from Christian School Rockland.

Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Assembly of God Atlantic Avenue T Street Old Orchard Beach Christ’s Ambassadors The Advent Christian Church Route 35 Kennebunk Youth Fellowship of the Advent Christian Ch Goodwins Mills Glenn Chaffee Christian School Rockland Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Saco

Portland Weather: cloudy night with mixed north south shifts

Partly cloudy tonight then increasing cloudiness in northern areas with lows in the 40s. The southern portions stay partly cloudy and warmer. Sunday brings widespread clouds and a chance of showers with little temperature change in the north portions and potential warmer conditions in the south.

Portland

Special Meeting Schedules for Lafayette Court Fraternal Group

The Catholic Order of Foresters Lafayette Court will hold a special meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the Emery Street Biddeford Hall to discuss urgent matters.

Lafayette Court Order of Foresters Emery Street Biddeford Hall

Night search finds no trace of plane after air resumption

Meyer had only nine hours fuel left and officers doubted he could land safely. The sergeant, experienced in flying light aircraft, taxied the large turboprop transport down the runway as part of his regular duties as crew chief.

Page One Meyer Air Force

Old Orchard Beach Rainbow Assembly Meeting Planned

An Order of the Rainbow meeting is set for Old Orchard Beach at the residence of Mrs Elsie McLeod formerly of North Berwick. Attending guests include Mr and Mrs Maurice Waugh who have been visiting and returned to North Yarmouth. Mrs Waugh was sister of the late Arthur Me.

Old Orchael Daped Order of the Rainbow Elsie McLeod North Berwick Onend Old Orchard Beach Elizabeth Richardson Union Avenue Maurice Waugh North Yarmouth Waugh Arthur Me Bonnie Anne Desrochers Joseph E. Desrochers Camp Ellis Avenue Camp Ellis Saco Stephen Peter Dowd Harry J. Dowd Jr Lawn Avenue Thornton Academy Desrochers Monmouth (Ill Dowd Plymouth N. H.) State Teachers College

Musicale Presented At Fairfield School

Students from four first grade classes at Fairfield School Saco performed a program titled Music is Fun for parents and friends yesterday morning. Performers included many named students across rooms led by Miss Helen Finn Mrs Pauline Pollock Mrs Josephine Hartford and Mrs Daphne Soucy with entries listing dozens of participants.

Fairfield School Saco Helen Finn Scott Davis Trent Demers Scott Dube Kevin Fogg Joseph Fournier Siphen Gay David Hanks Lavigne Richard Leclain Scott Martel Frederick McDonald Charles Mood Kevin Morse Michael Sawyer Wesley Turner Kathleen Boutet Linda Cote Kathleen Dener Elizabeth Goulet Deborah Mire Lisa Lester Sherill Machado Carrie Martin June McNeil Nichole Mondor Rebecca Morin Judith Nathanson Paula Nichols Pauline Pollock Wendy Bedell Judith Bissonnette Joyce Bonenberger Randell Clough David Barbara Cowles Deborah Curtis Gerald Dallaire Mark DeFrancesco Linda Emerson Thomas Giroux Rebecca Gordon Brenda Frank Brancely Christopher Choroszy Jeffrey Emerson Kenneth Huot Keith Jacobs Richard Monder William Morris Stephen Payson Daniel Pullen Steven Purvis Robert Varney Bryan Walker Karen Boucher Judy Bouter Rachel Davis Deborah Desper Michelle Dionne Vera Gallant Sheri Gregoire Theresa Hansen Bonnie Lavigne Laura McNabb Judith Ouellette Sabrina Pendleton Lynn Simard Susan Strickland Barbara Tenny Lisa Gardner James Trask Timothy Lavigne Richard le

Nixon enjoys tuba feature at Rose Garden concert

President Nixon praised a 200 member audience at the Rose Garden where tuba soloist Stan Freese of Edina Minnesota impressed him. He noted a drafted regular was substituted by Mrs Frank Bencriscutto, promised to help the musician return to school, and remarked on U S Soviet cultural ties during the performance.

House Rose Garden Nixon Stan Freese Edina Minn Frank Bencriscutto Dobrynin

Communion Service Held In Kennebunk

In Kennebunk, a First Holy Communion ceremony was conducted at St. Martha's Catholic Church with numerous students from the areareceiving communion. Rev. David Cote soloed, and a reception followed at the Consolidated School in Kennebunkport.

Kennebunk Kenne and Arundel St. Martha's Catholic Church Kennebunne F. Concannon David Cote Douglas Go Roxanne Ber Rinball Lamer Gooon Ray Mames Amond Michaels Robert Shrader Joseph Carroll Heidi Skibicki Douglas Skibicki Sally Early Susan Gale Deborah Burgess Benence Zaleski Ken Kennebunkport J. Frank Harrison Roy Danis David Holbrook Romeo Gendreau Bermon Madore Ronald Donovan Kendrick Holbrook

Apollo 10 Mission Reaches Moon Orbit and Returns

Apollo 10 crews describe the lunar flyby and near collision scare as they test a lunar module ahead of Apollo 11. The craft circled the Moon in varying orbits, photographed landing sites, and prepared navigation for Armstrong’s July moon landing while tracking gravity and debris effects.

Cernan Stafford Earth Mission Control Apollo 10 Moon Pacific Ocean Pago Pago Teleran Snoopy Vith Apollo Young Sinus Medii Censorinus Neil A. Armstrong Edwin E. Aldrin Michael Collins Cape Kennedy

Area Students Given Hospital Scholarships

The Webber Hospital Auxiliary Biddeford hosted a scholarship tea for area students. Recipients include Kathleen Beaulieu and Patricia Chretien among others bound for nursing, medical technology, or practical nursing programs at institutions in Cambridge Lawrence Portland Lewiston and Gloucester. John Gallagher Memorial Golf Tournament set for June 5 at Wollaston Golf Club in Quincy.

Webber Hospital Biddeford William Kirk Esther S. Taylor Carleton F. Davis Robert Cole Nursin T Sch Kathleen Beaulieu Holy Ghost Hospital School of Practical Nursing Cambridge Mass Patricia R. Chretien Thornton Academy Lawrence General Hospital Lawrence Diane Thornton Westbrook Jr. College Carol Duranceau Mercy Hospital School of Ann-Marie Fson School of Nursing Portland Charlene Johnson Maine School M Mass Alison Milne Usiverely N.H Durham Kennebunk High School St. Mary's Hospital Quincy, Mass John Gallagher Memorial Wollaston Golf Club

Old Orchard Beach Wins Southern York Chess Title

In Kennebunkport the two day Southern York secondary school chess tournament concluded with Old Orchard Beach dethroning Marshwood High to claim the York County title. Bruce Wilbur of Traip Academy earned top individual honors as Old Orchard Beach edged Marshwood and St. Anthony’s 14 to 13, Traip 12, Kennebunk 10 1 2, and Noble 3.

Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach High Southern York Bunkport Old Orchard Beach Marshwood High York County Bruce Wilbur Traip Academy Father Augustine OFM Noble High OOR Philip Robert Boisjoly Steve Zafirson Ron Dyer John Lapointe Terri Tomes Traip Laura Clippert Noble

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Biddeford Tot Portland Hospital Rose Seavey Memoriam P. F.C. Reynald G. Lepage Vietnam Beverly Hills Calif Jimmy McHugh Saigon Unitarian Universalist Church South Congregational Church Temple Street Kenneye Lyman — Oo Goodwins Mills High School of Religion St. Nope. Kennebunkport Monica’s Kennebunk St. Mary's, Wells Beach St. Martha's Church Methodist Youth Fellowship School Street Methodist Church St. Mary's Church Wells Beach United Church of Christ Ational Youth Fellowship of the Kennebunk Landing Free Christoy Methodist Youth Fellowship of the West Kennebunk ‘Methodist Church Ogunquit Saco United Mr Church AIGH LOW A. M. P M. P.M Musican U.S Notre Dame de Lourdes Clermont Fortin Aline Bonenfant Rene Bonenfant Lincoln St Leon Fortin Wentworth St Canada Bradbury St Valliere Als Dynamics Co Bopennes Rascal Oob Hinsdale Fire Cloud Hinsdale Raceway China Orienta Parke-Bernet Galleries Normand Bedard Smithwheel Rd Lady Baltimore Amelia Earhart Danson’s Jewelry Normandy Methot Lamothe Avenue
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