College and local society notes from New Rochelle to Biddeford
Miss Carol Burke of Jersey City visits Miss Maxine Paul in Old Orchard Beach while both study at College of von Rochelle in New Rochelle. Miss Leonelle Patry hosts at 44 Foss Street Biddeford during World’s Fair. Navy Ensign Herbert Tufts Til, of Ogunquit, recently commissioned after NOCS at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Slocum of New York City visit Biddeford mother Mrs. Arthur Allard before a mid June departure for England and the continent. Slocum to work in Dublin as financial director of Foreign Operations for W. R. Grace Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Burke
Jersey City
Maxine Paul
West Surf
Old Orchard Beach
College of von Rochelle
New Rochelle
Leonelle M. Patry
Foss St
Biddeford
Bertrand N. Patry
Hempstead
L. I
N. Y
Navy
Herbert W. Tufts Til
Ireland
Slocum
W. R. Grace Co
Delta Alpha Club to Meet Miss Roberts at Old Orchard Road
The Delta Alpha Club will meet with Miss Ethel Roberts at 37 Old Orchard Road in Saco Monday at 7 30 evening with Mrs Dorothy as assistant. All Biddeford Girl Scout Troops to march in Memorial Day parade tomorrow at 1 30 pm officials announce assembling at 1 pm at Jefferson and Adams Streets marching in Second Division after Boy Scouts and Veterans of Foreign Wars members. St Louis Band to head Division Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha Chub
Nvith
Ethel Roberts
Old Orchard Road
Saco
Dorothy
Biddeford
Jefferson and
Adams Streets
Boy Scouts
Veterans of Foreign Wars
St. Louis
Church and community events listed for Kennebunk to Saco
Confessions and services scheduled at St Martha's Kennebunkport St Monica's Kennebunk St Mary's Wells Beach. Youth choir rehearsal at Saco School Street Methodist. Biddeford United Church of Christ adult class Sunday 8 pm. Fireside Club cook-out Monday 6:30 pm at Paul Cobb's Ferry Road Saco, final until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Wells Beach
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Biddeford
Saco School Street
Paul Cobb
Ferry Road
Saco
Eulalie Cook 35 Dies in Kennebunkport Maine
ECATUR Ill. Mrs. Eulalie B. Cook 35 wife of Dr. Edward M. Cook died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born Biddeford Maine Oct 13 1928 she had lived in the area 10 years and worked as a laboratory technician at Maine Medical Center. Survived by widower parents three sons and three sisters. Funeral 2 30 p m Sunday South Congregational Church Kennebunkport with interment at Arundel Cemetery. Visitation 7 9 p m tonight and tomorrow night at Bibber Memorial Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Jonathan C
Edward M. III
David E
Jocelyn Dill
Kenniebunkport
Gordon Hutchins
Cape Porpoise
Robert Brown
South Congregational
Kennebunkport
Robert M. Howes
Arundel Cemetery
Bibber
Funeral for George E. Haley Held at Saco Church
Private funeral services for George E. Haley of Louden Road Saco were held at 2 p m Wednesday at Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring St Saco with Rev Jasper M Beane of the Biddeford United Baptist Church officiating Interment was in Laurel Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Haley
Louden Road
Saco
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Jasper M. Beane
Biddeford United
Kennebunkport Man Fined For Larceny and Pleas
A Kennebunkport man pleaded guilty to larceny of a Central Maine Power Co. pole and was fined 50 dollars in Municipal Court. Multiple defendants appeared on traffic charges with fines from 5 to 50 dollars, including speeding, noisy muffler, no registration, and left of center violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Clyde Little
Kennebunkport
Central Maine Power Co
Richard E. Farrell
Hampden Highlands
Robert Dudley
Topsham
John F. McDonald
Brockton
Mass
Wallace
Mahan
Mars Hill
Springvale
Thomas Remy
Bernard Grubb
Portland
Rockettes Name Officers State
KENNEBUNKPORT The Rock ette s held their annual banquet last night at the Shawmut Inn and elected officers Suzanne Emmons will be the new president Judith Jones vice president Ann Miller secretary Paula Langelier treasurer and Anne Marie Martin historian Gifts were presented to seniors and secret pals were revealed Those present were Deborah Jones Anne Marie Martin Linda Desrosiers Patricia Norrad Paula Lanceclter Judith Jones Suzanne Emmons Molly Brandt Regina Henaire Christine Tarbox Ann Miller Doris Piette Bonnie Parisien Alma Sherman Jacqueline Paul Joyee Peck Barbara Christian Ann Dussault Karen Sheehan and Janice Roberts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Rockettes
Shawmut Inn
Suzanne Emmons
Judith Jones
Ann Miller
Paula Langelier
Anne-Marie Martin
Deborah Jones
Linda Desrosiers
Patricia Norrad
Paula Lanceclter
Molly Brandt
Regina Henaire
Christine Tarbox
Doris Piette
Bonnie Parisien
Alma Sherman
Jacqueline Paul
Joyee Peck
Barbara Christian
Ann Dussault
Karen Sheehan
Janice Roberts
Fire Auxiliary At Camp Ellis Plans For June Outing
The Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary discussed the June 4 dinner at Cascade Lodge Portland Road Saco during a meeting at the station. President Mrs Christine Peterson led the session and refreshments were provided by Mrs Ruby Bouchard with the monthly birthday cake. The mystery award went to Mrs Bette Worthing. Attendees included Mrs Peterson Worthing Greta Greenier Lillian Morris Bouchard and one guest. The next meeting is set for June 11 at the fire station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Lodge
Portland Road
Saco
Camp Ellis
Christine Peterson
Ruby Bouchard
Bette Worthing
Greta Greenier
Lillian Morris
Bouchard
Cool Weather Across Nation From North to South
Unseasonably cool conditions spread across the nation from New England to the Plateau with frost in Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and in lowlands of Maine Vermont New Hampshire. Temperatures in the 30s and 40s were common in the North Central region and northern New York State while the Pacific Coast and Southwest remained near normal. The cold air dome centered in north central Canada suggests continued cool weather into the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New England
Plateau
Southland
Midwest
North
Maine
New York State
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Vermont
New Hampshire
Canada
Pacific Coast
Southwest
No Mail Deliveries In Area Saturday
Biddeford Postmaster Willie H Laverriere and Saco Postmaster Joseph Vachon announce no deliveries for Biddeford and Saco areas tomorrow with no window service in both post offices. Lobby hours run 6 30 am to 6 pm in Biddeford and 6 30 am to 6 30 pm in Saco. Outgoing mail must be deposited before 5 15 pm for last dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Willie H. Laverriere
Saco
Joseph Vachon
RFD
Portland Weekend Weather Summary Card
This afternoon fair to partly cloudy and cool with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. West to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight clear and cold with frost in the low lands and lows in the low to mid 30s. Light westerly winds. Saturday mostly sunny and a little warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
AMVETS National Leader Set for Maine Visit
Mrs. Leah Monasterio national president of AMVETS Auxiliary will visit the Department of Maine AMVETS Auxiliary with a reception at Abbott-Verville Post in Old Orchard Beach. She will speak at the presidents banquet Sunday at Valley's Steak House Portland, joined by Amvets officials and Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leah Monasterie
New Orleans
Amvets Auxiliary
Department of Maine
Amvets
Abbott-Verville Post
Monasterio
Irene Mins
Pawtucket
R.J
John Travers
Lauraine Pettengill
Department
Mary Langer
Valley's
Portland
Irene Blanchard
Saco
Armand Levesque
Amvets Department
Antoinette Bill
National Executive
News At A Glance: Apollo Moonship Buoys U.S. Hopes
Orbiting unmanned Apollo moonship boosts U.S. aim for a manned lunar landing this decade. Kennedy would be 47 today. Goldwater calls Rockefeller liveries the kiss of death for GOP. Rockefeller warns against extremist influence. Johnson seeks New York Democrats to back a November victory. He returns to Texas. International notes: UN role in Southeast Asia eyed, Nehru succession tension in India, Romania probes nuclear reactor deals with U.S. and Britain. Senate panel urges anti-C Castro ties in Cuba. Population boom of starlings sparks action as numbers surge from six pairs in 1890 to over 500 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Johnson
New York
Texas
International
Senate
Cuba
Uncle Sam
Cemetery Rites Announced in Saco Memorial Day Program
In Saco Laurel Hill Cemetery ceremonies follow the Memorial Day parade with Master of Ceremonies Joseph Stirling past commander of Owen-Davis Post American Legion. Rev Henry Fournelle will give invocation and Father Fournelle will give benediction. Thornton Academy Trio will sing The Star Spangled Banner and God Bless America. James Ross and C K Burns School student recite In Flanders Field. Rev Paul K Weimer will speak. Distinguished guests will be introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stirling
Owen - Davis Post
American Legion
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Henry Fournelle
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Thornton Academy
Frank Goodwin
Mark Hevey
Norman Dubois
Paul K. Weimer
First Parish Congregational Church
Saca
United Church of Christ
Flanders Field
James Ross
C. K. Burns School
God Bless America
Father Fournelle
Special Trade Days Voted In Kennebunk
Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce retail trade committee voted to continue Special Sales Days this year. Chairman Charles Crosman formed a three member committee John Littlefield Joseph Riley and Raymond Ingalls to meet at 7 30 p m June 2 at Littlefield's store. Officials stated a general agenda was set for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Charles Crosman
John Littlefield
Joseph Riley
Raymond Ingalls
Littlefield
Biddeford Zoning Plan Met With Citywide Concerns
Biddeford city council leaders say the proposed zoning ordinance is too restrictive and require major changes. They will continue public discussions, publish revised text, and consider actions including referendum and possible adoption. Council meets Monday at 7 30 PM to discuss zoning along with ambulance and dump truck bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Rudolph Bergeron
Bergeron
Rians
Circus
Sells and Gray
Painchands Band
Council For Action
Coast Guard Chief Retires Without Ever Going To Sea
Maine born Coast Guard Chief Boatswain Mate Daniel Farnsworth retires after nearly 30 years of shore duty and inshore work. He started as a surfman at Great Wass Island and served at White Head Cranberry Isles and Fletcher's Neck before commanding Portsmouth Harbor station since 1955. His farewell included a muster, a service certificate, and a plaque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
N.H
Coast Guard
Daniel Farnsworth
Farnsworth
Jonesport
Maine
Great Wass Island
White Head
Cranberry Isles
Great Wass
Portland
Fletcher's Neck
Biddeford Pool
Portsmouth Harbor
Artell B. Crowley
Gloucester Mass
Traffic Docket At Saco Court Highlights Licenses And Fines
Traffic violations crowd the docket at Saco Municipal Court with five defendants. Clara M. Southard of Hartford Conn pleaded guilty to driving without a license on May 29 and paid 10 dollars. Randolph Dunphe, 17, of South Portland and Richard A. Dunne Jr., 20, of Morristown N J each pleaded guilty to speeding on the Turnpike and paid 15 dollars. John Sleeper, 42, of Old Orchard Beach pleaded innocent to a homemade unregistered tractor case, continued to June 5. Robert Luneau pleaded innocent to assault and battery against his wife, requested counsel, released on 100 dollars bail with hearing set for June 1, attorney Simon Spill for Mrs Luneau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Municipal Court
Clara M. Southard
Hartford
Conn
William F. Wilson Jr
John Sleeper
Old Orchard St
Old Orchard Beach
Randolph Dunphe
South Portland
Wells
Richard A. Dunne Jr
Morristown
N.J
Robert Luneau
Main St
Saco
Magella Luneau
Atto
Simon Spill
Luneau
Cuban refugee subcommittee urges unity and urgency in resettlement
The panel warns of a widening gulf between exile groups and Cuba's anti-Castro factions, urging continued urgency in resettling Cuban refugees outside Miami. It recommends Presidential endorsement, restoring family unity for unaccompanied Cuban children and dependents, and explores a permanent Inter-American Institute of Political and Social Science to spur democratic development in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Fettle
Miami
United States
Inter - American Institute of Political and Social Science
Latin America
Merchants to Meet June 3 at Kennebunk Hall
A meeting of all merchants and tradespeople will be held June 3 at 7 30 p m at Kennebunk Lower Town Hall to hear the committee report and plans outlined by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Lower Town Hall
I Group
Lydia Circle Reports On State Convention In Saco
Lydia Circle of Saco United Baptist Church met at Wardwell Home Middle Street Saco to hear Mrs Stanley A Bennett report on the state convention. Mrs Whitten led the session which featured Lydia Career Women excerpts and a York Baptist Association update. An invitation was extended for a June 12 silver tea at Fortunes Rocks Biddeford hosted by Mrs Arthur Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley A. Bennett
Lydia Circle
Saco
Women’s Fellowship of the
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Fortunes Rocks
Arthur Maxwell
Bennett
Ladd
Blanche Furber
Rhoda Kimball
Lena Milliken
Agnes Nichols
Perkins
Phillips
Caiazzo Faces Life In Prison
Vito A. Caiazzo, 67, is entitled to life imprisonment after a Superior Court jury convicted him of the murder of Joseph Verrocchi, 60, in Portland. The verdict followed seven hours of deliberation before Justice William S. Silsby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Vito A. Caiazzo
Joseph Verrocchi
South Portland
Caiazzo
Superior Court
William S. Silsby
Verrocchi
Allen Saunders
Augusta State Hospital
Harry Kozol
Harvard University
Jerome W Bergman
Beach Doctor in Who's Who in America
Herbert John Hopkins, M. D., of 24 Portland Ave., is the only area doctor listed in the Who's Who in the East section. Born in Lawrence, Mass., he moved to the locality as a child and graduated from Old Orchard Beach High School, Aurora College, and the University of Illinois in Chicago. He practices medicine, researches electroacoustics and electronic systems, holds patents, and belongs to the AMA, Maine Medical Association, York County Medical Society, and the American Association of Physicians and Surgeons. His wife Madeline Perreault of Biddeford and their two children, John W. and Herbert J., are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Herbert John Hopkins
Portland Ave
Lawrence
Mass
Aurora (Ill.) College
University of Illinois
Chicago
Hopkins
American Medical Association
Maine Medical Association
York County Medical Society
American Association of Physicians and Surgeons
Madeline Perreault
Biddeford
John W
Herbert J. Hopkins
Kennebunk Man Found Guilty Of Drunken Driving
Kennebunk man Joseph D. Chaisson of Yarmouth was found guilty of drunken driving by a York County Superior Court traverse jury. He was released in $500 personal recognizance and the sentence continued day to day. Also in court Clarence Pangburn of Kennebunk pleaded guilty to drunken driving and paid a $150 fine plus $2.50 costs. Leo Inkell of Conway NH was found innocent. The case arose from an April 1 incident on the Maine Turnpike near Berwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
York County
Traverse
Joseph D. Chaisson
Yarmouth
Armand A. Dufresners
Chaisson
Lawrence Hall
Wells
Maine
Clarence A. Pangburn
Kennebunk
Leo J .Inkell
Conway
N.H
Berwick
Yorkshire Munici
Anthony J. Paciulli
J. Anthony
York County Clerk of Courts
J. Albert Merryman
Paciulli
Teresa County
Reliable Construction Co
Saco
Roland L. P. Ruel
Biddeford
Miss County
Route 1
Paul Houle
Philip Poirier
Theodore Drouin
Houle
Fire damages Biddeford home on Middle Street
A fire believed caused by careless smoking damaged a mattress and scorched a wall and floor at 23 Middle St in Biddeford. Firefighters from Biddeford extinguished the blaze on the building’s second floor of a three story wooden structure owned by Osher Realty Co. Occupant Ronald Danis and other tenants Elude Cantara Joseph Ouellette Charles Clancy Bernadette Matteau and Robert Descoteaux were in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle St
Biddeford
The
Osher Realty Co
Ronald Danis
Elude Cantara
Joseph Ouellette
Charles Clancy
Bernadette Matteau
Robert Descoteaux
Bradley Street Job Is Being Extended
Timothy J. Crowley Saco street commissioner said his department completed 1000 more feet of Bradley Street rebuilding than expected. The project will allow resurfacing to the Spring Street intersection, aiding tourists entering from Canada and addressing a long standing problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy J. Crowley
Saco Street
Bradley Street
Spring Street
Canada
Crowley
Biddeford Youth Case Continuance Over Registration Charge
Glendon Small, 17, of 54 West Street Biddeford, had his charge of operating a motor vehicle without registration continued for seven days in Biddeford Municipal Court today. The alleged offense occurred on May 28 on Main Street in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendon Small
West St
Biddeford
Main Street
Sacking of Homes Follows Fatal Shooting Reported
Police say both the victim and the convicted slayer had their homes sacked within a day or two after the shooting. Mrs. Caiazzo reported valuables worth about 8600 dollars missing, while the Verrocchi home appeared to have nothing taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caiazzo
Verrocchi
Travel Editors Conclave Held At Beach In Old Orchard Beach
The Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts a four day Travel Editors Radio Television and Newspaper conference with registration at the Old Orchard House. Activities include clambake at Elk's Lodge and a style show at Crest Motel plus tours of Pepperell Mfg Co and Memorial Day parade viewing. Local officials and business leaders brief on the upcoming tourist season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Old Orchard House
Old Orchard Street
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Ocean Pier
Crest Motel
Ritz Gown Shop
C. Russell Durant
Hiram Parish
Beach Chamber of Commerce
Donald W. Shorer
Leon F. Jones
Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr
Ocean Park Association
Officers Elected By Thornton T Club
Thornton Academy's T club has elected officers with Donald Caouette as president Richard Murphy as vice president Bruce Burns as treasurer Byron Dolby Jr as secretary and Roger Miles Eric Cote and Mary Willett serving on the executive committee all members of the junior class
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Academy
Offics
Donald Caouette
Richard Murphy
Bruce Burns
Byron Dolby Jr
Roger Miles
Eric Cote
Mary Willett
Complaint received on possible dog poisoning in Saco
Saco police report a complaint from Lorraine Wormwood of Stockman Avenue alleging someone may be poisoning dogs in the area. The matter is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Lorraine Wormwood
Stockman Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Martha's Church
St. Monica’s Church
Saco Salvation Army
Mrs. Eulalie Cook
Albion Edwards
Farming
Joseph Flamand
South Windsor
William Judkins
Manchester
N. H
Thomas Hall
John Chabak
Medford
Memoriam
Anthony Louis Langillo
Associated Press National
United Nations
Southeast Asia
India
Nehru
Romania
Soviet Union
Britain
Washington
Lenox E. Bigelow
Boston
Raymond Clark
High Street
R. E. Maker, Inc
Dorrance Clark
Pleasant Street
Cole Agency
John D. Downing
Jeanie Randall
Melvin Ave
Raoul Duquette
Saco Court
Travel Editors
Beach Rainbow
Paula Pendleton
Orchard Beach
Helen Parks
Adah
Rainbow Advisory Board
Gladys Goodwin
O.E.S
Karlyn Freeman
Old Orchard Beach Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Union
Goodwins Mills O.E.S
Emmy Lu Hanson
Jennifer Park
Gerry Durant
Hope
Holly Douglass
Faith
Susan Sheehan
Karen Teravainen
Barbara Davis
Carol Washburn
Roxanne_ Pettingill
Louise Whitten
Nancy Cyphers
Fidelity
Linda Sprague
Laura Washburn
Carlene Maksut
Confidential Observer
Ledria Smith
Outer Observer
Lee Wilcox
Jane Thurston
Susan Snow
Linda Hart
Kie Johnson
Kathleen Benoit
Janet Lane
Essie Pendleton
Bethany Hanson
Sharon Seaward
Kathy Andreson
Debbie Forester
Jill Chadbourne
Alison Witham
Paml Carter
Eileen Libby
Katey Knight
Dorothy Rhoda
Bonnie Cowles
Susan Hamilton
Blanche Douglass
Sherry Witham
Joanna Hanson
Michele — Bickford
Sharon Michau
Linda Crosby
Sheila Winters
Ruth Randall
Lynn Pittsfield
Priscilla Nowell
Catherine Hill
Gloria Allen
Linda Littlefield
Judy Winslow
Verna Ricker
Jane LeBreton
Bonnie Boyer
Gail Chadbourne
Susan Barker
Bonnie Barker
Marilyn Gorman
Worthy Advisory
Harold Hanson
Basil Verrill
Julia Crowley
Harold Strombom
Rainbow Bible
Rainbow
Hubert Standeven
Beatrice Scammon
Asa Douglass
Miniwanea
Annette
Elk’s Lodge
Thornton T Club
White Star
Prospect St
Husband
Thomas Edison
Trist
Felix T. Sheltra
Felix T
Sheltra & Son
Jefferson
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