Gospel and church services schedule for Saco Biddeford Wells
Gospel services non sectarian are held Tuesdays and Thursdays at 745 p m in the Odd Fellows building Main street Saco open to the public Mid week prayer and praise at Biddeford United Baptist church Holy Communion Tuesday at 6 am in Christ Episcopal Biddeford Prayer meeting Tuesday 730 pm at Full Gospel church Route 9A Wells Home League of the Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday 730 pm Commission on Stewardship and Finance of Saco School Street Methodist Church meets Tuesday 730 pm at the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen- Davis Post, American Legion
Post
Beach Street
Saco
Walter Stebbins
Odd Fellows
Main Street
Biddeford United. Baptist Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Full Gospel
Wells
Commission On Stewardship and Finance
Saco School Street
Two Rescued In Casco Bay
In Casco Bay near Peaks Island a 25 foot cabin cruiser sank leaving only its bow above water. William A Sawyer 34 and Benjamin L Sawyer 28 were rescued by Peaks Island couple Mr and Mrs Meldeau Whitten after a distress SOS from the vessel. Grafton Thurrell alerted authorities. The brothers could not explain why the boat sank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Peaks Island
Casco Bay
William A. Sawyer
Benjamin L. Sawyer
Meldeau Whitten
Island
Grafton Thurrell
Named President of Main Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Mrs Ernest Gates of Readfield is elected president of the Main Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Also named are Miss Mariel G Jordan of Portland first vice president Miss Blanche Curran of Lewiston second vice president Mrs Lawrence J Shaw of Bangor third vice president Miss Anna Cormier of Rumford recording secretary Mrs Lionel Poirier of Waterville treasurer and Mrs Charles Woodworth of Lubec a member of the executive board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland Spring P
Ernest Gates
Readfield
Mariel G. Jordan
Portland
Blanche Curran
Lewiston
Lawrence J. Shaw
Bangor
Anna Cormier
Rumford
Lionel Poirier
Waterville
Charles Woodworth
Lubec
Card of Thanks for hospital care and flowers
Sincere thanks to Dr Hill Dr Cuneo nurses and aides for their kind care also to my relatives and friends the Accounting Dept of the Saco Lowell Shops and the Past Noble Grands of the Evangeline Rebecca Lodge for beautiful flowers and cards sent me during my stay at the Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Cuneo
Saco-Lowell
Evangeline Rebecca Lodge
Webber Hospital
Death of Major Butler Former Biddeford Leader at 55
Major Butler 55 lifelong Biddeford president died suddenly at his home 43 Union St. He worked 22 years as a machinist at Kittery Navy Yard after owning Major Service Station. Survived by widow Annette Archambault two brothers two sisters and several nieces and nephews Funeral at St Joseph church Tuesday 8 45 a m with calling hours at Bolduc Funeral Home in Biddeford today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Butler
Biddeford
Union St
Thomas
Sarah (Cloutier) Butler
Annette Archambault
Kittery Navy Yard
Franklin Street
St. Joseph's School
Amvets
St. Joseph's Church
Pacific
Stanley Butler
Saco
Mary Champagne
Christine Jalbert
St. Joseph Church
Bolduc Funeral Home
Alfred St
Brideford
Biddeford Dairy Operator Lucien Roberge Dies After Illness
Lucien Roberge 58 of 421 Alfred St Biddeford died early this morning after a long illness. He owned a Biddeford dairy for 34 years and was survived by his widow Yvonne Nadeau two sons Leo Paul and Edgar four daughters Mrs Romeo Landry Mrs Lorenzo Labbe Mrs Husues Legros and Mrs John Childress ten grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for 8 30 am Wednesday at St Josephs Church with calling hours at Bolduc Funeral Home Monday and Tuesday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Roberge
Alfred St
Biddeford
Gedeon
Josephine Beaulieu Roberge
Yvonne Nadeau
Roberge
St. Joseph's School
Sacred Heart League
St. Joseph's Church
Lare
Gedeon Roberge
Leo Paul
Edgar Roberge
Romeo Landry
Woonsocket
R. L
Lorenzo Labbe
Husues Legros
John Childress
Ephrata
Wash
Obituary of Charles W High of Biddeford
Charles W High of Main Street Biddeford died suddenly at his home Saturday. Born May 24 1909 in Reading Pennsylvania he was an Army World War II veteran and oil tanker steward for Socony. Surviving are his widow his mother a son a sister and two grandchildren. Private funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p m Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk with burial at Pine Grove Cemetery. West Kennebunk Friends may call this evening 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. High
Main St
Biddeford
Gladys (Towne) High
Reading
Socony Oil Company
Mary Brubaker
Shillington
Irman
Maurice A. High
Down Force Base
Bangor
Siser
Anna May Blewett
Shellington
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Kennebunk
Alfred Ives
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
West Kennebunk
William A. Smith 77 dies in Kennebunkport
William A. Smith, 77, of Arundel died Saturday at a Biddeford Nursing Home. He was born January 11, 1886 in Kennebunkport, son of William and Coral Smith. A cabinet maker at the Saco Lowell Shops before retirement, he belonged to York Lodge AF and AM and St. Amand Commandery Knights Templar. Surviving are two sisters, Marcia and Gelia Smith, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were to be held at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home in Saco with Rev. Lester C. Holmes officiating and burial in Hope Cemetery, Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Smith
RFD
Arundel
Biddeford
Kennebunkport
William
Coral
Kimball) Smith
Saco
Lowell
York Lodge
St. Amand Commandery
Knights Templar
Kennebunk
Marcia
Gelia Smith
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Lester C. Holmes
Alfred
Hope Cemetery
Our Lady of Fatima Circle to Honor Lucien Roberge
Members of the Daughters of Isabella will meet at 7 30 p m at Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford 291 Alfred St to pay respects to Lucien Roberge father of a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Ra
SOS
Biddeford
Our Lady of Fatima
Isabella
Bolduc
Alfred St
Lucien Roberge
Sacred Church Members Meet to Pray for Major Butler
All members of the Sacred Church will gather Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred St Biddeford to offer prayers for Major Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart League of
Legion Auxiliary Plans Late Biddeford Visitation
The Tighe Beaudoin Farley junit and American Legion Auxiliary will gather at Bolduc Funeral Home in Biddeford to pay respects to Major Butler, brother of auxiliary member Mrs Merlida Champagne, tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley Junit
American Legion Auxiliary
Bolduc
Alfred St
Biddeford
Butler
Merlida Champagne
Child Killed in Sudden Street Accident in Nashua
A four year-old Gorham Maine boy was killed in Nashua New Hampshire when he darted between parked cars and into an oncoming car. Dr John D Spring medical referee said William R Schuman Jr died almost instantly of a skull fracture. Family was visiting relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
N.H
Gorham
Maine
John D. Spring
William R. Schuman, Jr
Portland Area Weather Outlook Today and Tuesday
This afternoon is sunny with little temperature change and highs in the 60s. Onshore winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight clears and cools with widespread fog in low areas and low temperatures 40 to 45. Light variable winds. Tuesday Fog will burn off early morning and give way to fair skies with little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. Wilfrid Croteau
Funeral services for Mrs. Wilfrid Croteau of 461 Elm Street Biddeford were conducted at St. Joseph's Church. Rt Rev Msgr Eli Hevey led a solemn high mass of requiem with deacon Rev Marc Franck and subdeacon Rev Norman Carrier. American Legion Tighe Beauchemin Farley Post members served as bearers. Burial followed at St. Joseph's Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Louis Faucher Hartford Conn Mr and Mrs Richard Drake Dover N H Mrs Alice Shevenell Portland and Mr and Mrs Marcel Fleurant Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid Croteau
Elm St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Eli Hevey
Marc Franck
Norman Carrier
Diane Frechette Rousselle
American Legion Tighe - Beaudoin Far
Funeral for Emile Ruel Held at St Joseph Church Biddeford
Funeral services for Emile Ruel of South Street Biddeford were conducted Saturday at St Joseph s Church with a high mass of requiem by Rev Norman Carrier. The St Joseph s Choir provided singing and Mrs Diane Frechette Rousselle was organist. Military honors by a detachment from Pease Air Force Base, including the Piring Squad and flag folders, accompanied the service. Valmore Ruel accepted the flag from A1C Hilton. Burial prayers were recited at the graveside by Father Carrier. Out of town relatives attended from Montreal Abbotsford Granby Salem Leominster and Leominster mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Ruel
South Street
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Norman Carrier
St. Joseph's
Diane Frechette Rousselle
Ruel
Pease Air Force Base
Shouldis
Hilton
Robbins
McKenney
Prescott
Nicolle Beland
Granby
Que
Lucien Ruel
Mabel Ruel
Salem
N.H
Henry Cormier
Leominster
Mass
Funeral services for Mrs Marie Bisson
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Bisson of 128 Pike St Biddeford were held at 9 at St Andre s Church. Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere celebrated a solemn requiem with Deacon Rev Bernard Nicknair and Subdeacon Rev Donald LaBranche. Burial at St Joseph Cemetery followed with prayers by Father Nicknair. Out of town relatives included Roger Bisson Pomfret Conn and others from New York City St Narcisse St Agathe Nashua Lewiston Boston and Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bisson
Pike St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s Church
Aime Giguere
Bernand Nicknair
Donald LaBranche
St. Andre’s Choir
Charles Proulx
Laura Lauzon Proulx
Jacqueling Meyer
William Gagnon
New York City
Alcide Cote
Louis Langlois
Fidel Langlois
Rene Langlois
St. Narcisse
Que
Louis Mercier
Ozias i Mercier
Paul Mercier
St. Agathe
Fernand Goulet
Nashua
N.H
Rita McGraw
Lewiston
Roger Gauthier
Sanford
Raymond Cloutier
Boston
Mass
Maurice Bisson
Manchester
State budget plan outlines education and capital projects
The plan revises a five million dollar shortfall toward new or expanded services with more than half earmarked for education. It also proposes twenty two million dollars for capital improvements including state buildings and park work. Four million would come from the general fund surplus and twelve million via revenue bonds for dormitories and dining facilities. Seventeen million would be funded by a general fund bond issue with adjustments reducing three point three million by scrapping the Boys Training Center move and adding one point seven million for current site improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
General Fund
Eoilege
South Portland
Dance Recital by Pupils of G H Ruben in Biddeford
The 16th annual Ruben School of Dance revue was presented Saturday evening at Stephen F. White Memorial Gymnasium Biddeford High School with a large turnout of parents and friends. Special guests included Mrs Eva J Hoffman Boston and others. many student teachers and assistants contributed to the program across multiple classes and acts. The Minnesota Twins had a 7-20 spring exhibition record, second in the American League in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys H. Ruben
Ruben School of Dance
Stephen F. White
Biddeford High School
Ruben
Eva J. Hoffman
Boston
Robert Hoffman
Forest Hills
L. I
N. Y
Emily Rosner
Great Neck
L. L
Theodore Weiss
New York
Rubne
Joan Bass
Theresa Chretien
Candace Lawrence
June Allen
Leslie Lawrence
Gail Dansereau
Fred Bellevue
Edward Carp
Simon Spill
Leo Simensky
Angela Keka
Michel Moulton
Sandra Fri
Ellen O'Sullivan
Pamela _ Richard
Ne i Libby
Celeste Deshaies
St. Ours
Janice James
Deborah Saxe
Dawn Shuffleburg
Joanne Viger
Laurie Wilensky
Karen Bonang
Little Miss
Charlene Bertrand
Cathleen Moulton
Donna Lagueux
Betsy Tomas
Essie Pendleton
Charles Rosen
Meteors
Jung Allen
Candy Lawrence
Abby Truman
Suzanne Beaulieu
Dorothy Lafortune
Caroline Russell
Pat Bedard
Northern Light
Angela Kepka
Christine Libbey
Robert Fournier
Karen Truman
Linda Warner
Mattthew Ruben
Doreen Bedard
Diane Lamontage
Kim Wentworth
Debra Perron
Linda Loignon
Audrey Poa
Kathy Schneider
Patricia Grenier
Michael O’sullivan
Michael Moulton
Patricia Bedard
Minnesota Twins
States push three constitutional amendments in states
The piece describes state legislatures pursuing three amendments to the U S Constitution without Congress approval. It notes counts by state, cites the Court of the Union idea, and highlights opposition from Yale professor Black and figures like Kennedy allies. New Jersey shows a particularly active scene as recalls and hearings loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
South Carolina
Nebraska
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
W. Stuart Helm
Pennsylvania House
Texas
Charles L. Black Jr
Yale University Law School
United States
Kennedy
Paul H. Douglas
D-Nlc
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
George Romney
Michigan
American Bar Association
Warren
Court of the Union
New Jersey
New Jersey Senate
Richard J. Hughes
U.S
Clifford Case
Senate
Senate Assembly
Reapportionment Debate Stalls in Legislature
The Appropriations Committee and legislators end talks as educational policy remains unsettled and reapportionment of House and Senate seats sparks contention. Proposals seek to remove current apportionment rules through a Constitutional Amendments committee but no recommendation has been made. The plan would end arbitrary seven representative limits on Portland and curb fractional excesses that grant extra seats to small towns and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appropriations Committee
Tthe
House
Senate
Portland
Journal Classified Ad Reaches 30,000 Readers Daily
A regional newspaper reports its classified section reaches more than thirty thousand readers each day. The note highlights the paper's broad circulation and strong local engagement across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Your Journal
Sugar price rise shocks Biddeford shoppers
Lionel Quellette of A P in Biddeford reports sugar prices have jumped to 86 cents for a five pound bag from a normal 61 cents. Analysts link the nationwide hike to tighter supplies and broker/manufacturer actions, forecasting further increases and potential bakery and beverage price rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Quellette
Biddeford
A&p
Gorgeana Girl Scout Camporee Held Overnight At Camp La Giska
Seventh and eighth graders from the Gorgeana Council attended an overnight camporee at Camp La Gis Ca Acton. Leaders included Mrs. F Howard Shaffer and several assistants. The program featured registration supper campfire and a two night suggestion for next year with groups returning home Saturday afternoon. Attendees came from Saco Biddeford Wells Sanford and others across southern Maine and New Hampshire counties. The evening campfire showcased a Trip Around The World song program led by Miss Chevelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Girl Scout Council
Camp la- Gis-Ca
Acton
F. Howard Shaffer
Saco
Muriel Treadwell
York
Robert Hunt
Lloyd’ Trecartin
Theresa Chevelier
Sanford
Anne St. Pierre
Martha Conroy
Diane Houde
Alden Simard
Paula Martel
Biddeford
Elaine Poulin
Pamela Pendleton
Mary Jane Lamontagne
Susan Hunt
Maureen Ouellette
Susan Stickney
Carol Rancourt
Arline Levesque
Gail Chadbourne
Shirley Grace
Rebecca Kimball
Luella Goodwin
Wells
Springvale
Limerick
South Berwick
North Berwick
Kennebunk
Jane Gosselin
Annette Parent
Anita Desormiers
Kathleen Crowley
Janet Wilson
Roselle Ilyn
Lucinda Roussin
Nancy Crockett
Carolyn Mitchell
Gloria Mayo
Pamela Shaw
Debby Duncan
Debbie Colburn
Janet Wilkan
Louise Clough
Carolyn Allen
Gretchen Rowe
Claire Morin
Gail Leblanc
Pamela Collins
Patricia Kiley
Denise Deshaies
Priscilla Dufort
Linda Lachance
Constance Dumas
Linda Tanguay
Beverly Campbell
Kathleen Hutchins
Judith Jones
Gerri Stewart
Valerie Reser
Sandra Morse
Nancy Treadwell
Christine Caine
Judy Frost
Arlene Levesque
Nancy Abelli
Bonnie Knight
Cathy Furbush
Judy
Mexico Man Dies In Crash
A 38 year old native of Mexico Maine Stanley A Adley of Trenton New Jersey died in an auto crash when he fell asleep at the wheel and struck a utility pole. He was a University of Maine graduate and leaves his widow Barbara and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Mexico
Maine
Stanley A. Adley
Adley
University of Maine
Barbara
Beach License Denial Case Before Maine Supreme Court
The seven member Old Orchard Beach town council faced a license denial appeal by Chequinn Corp at the Maine Supreme Judicial Court in Portland. Court officials indicated only the town attorney needed to appear, while a full hearing date would be set if the court decides to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Portland
Leon F. Jones
Chequinn Corp
Milliken Street
East Grand Avenue
Jones
Iton
Non
Wn Cme
Stock Market Mixed as Anniversary Week Opens
New York stocks showed a mixed pattern midafternoon with fractional changes. The Dow fell 2.19 to 718.34 as trading held steady amid the 1962 plunge anniversary week and sugar shares drifted on talk of a bubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Stock Exchange
Michigan
U.S
Congress
U.s.gypsum
Johns Manville
South
Puerto Rico
Central Guide
American
Holly
American Crystal
Great Western
Motors
Bethlehem, Jones & Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet
U.S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Central
Soo Line
Search Underway for Trapper Charles Shaw Near Mooseleak Lake
Ashland Maine a search was under way for Charles Shaw a 60 year old trapper presumed drowned Aroostook County Game Warden Ivan Porter said Shaw was last seen days earlier after a canoe believed to be his was sighted by air on Mooseleak Lake located about 25 miles southwest of Ashland The trapper and guide had been missing for several days Porter reported the search continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Charles Shaw
Aroostook County
Ivan Porter
Porter
Shaw
Mooseleak ‘Lake
Wilderness
Here
Hathaway urges tax deduction for political campaign contributions
Democratic State Chairman William D. Hathaway urged Sunday that donors be allowed to subtract up to ten dollars from their federal income taxes. He said the tax benefit would aid those with limited means to run for office using broad-based campaign funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
William D. Hathaway
Hathaway
Market Wrap: Mixed Price Moves in Quiet Trading
Prices were mixed in quiet trading as corporate bonds edged higher while government securities slipped slightly.
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Mothers Circle of
Bradford
Order of DeMolay
Biddeford Masonic Hall
Bishop
le Foyer
F. Patrice Gagne
Unit Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellowsll
Alfred Street
The
Saco Salvation Army
Mfg
Vermont Monumental Works
Atlantic
W. J. Provost
Scarborough
Dial Tucker
L. R. Joncas
Old Orchard
Dial
Wellington
G. H. Ruben
Charleston
June Bryant
Sandra Frith
Miss Tutu
Debbie Huntress
Robert Fourner
Four Couse
Dany Lawrence
Matthew Ruben
Mr. Jazz
Judy Trefethen
Peter Breck
Breck
General Assembly of States
Chicago
Council of State Governments
Lloyd W. Lowrey
California
Lowrey
National Legislative Council
Assembly
Gorgeana Girl Scout Council
Jennifer Billingsley
Olivia de Havilland
Jennifer
Thomas Cousins
Gail Garry
Falls Church
Vanson
Christopher Michael
Virginia
John Garry
York Street
Is Robert Cousins
Brooklyn
Trapper
Post Office
National Academy of Science
National Gallery of Art
Antonia Frasconi
Norwalk
Conn
Frasconi
Science
Bradbury Thompson
Herbert W. Bayer
Al’s
Alfred Road
Albert Gadhois
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