Belanger Deaths In Quebec General Hospital
Funeral services were held at Quebec General Hospital chapel for Anna Thivierge Belanger who died Sunday after a long illness. A Biddeford native, she was an organist at St. Joseph church and a music and school teacher and painter. Surviving: sisters Antoinette and Helene Thivierge of Biddeford, and brother Narcisse of Quebec City, former Le Soleil editor and early radio operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec General Hospital
P. Q
Anna Thivierge Belanger
Biddeford
Belanger
Narcisse
Helen
Paquet Thivierge
St. Joseph Church
Fr. Dupont
Antoinette
Helene Thivierge
Maystreet
Quebec City
le Soleil
Portland Forecast Briefing for Thursday
Partly cloudy conditions continue this afternoon with breezy and cooler air and a chance of scattered brief showers. West winds 15 to 30 mph. Tonight the cloudiness lingers and temperatures ease back slightly with winds diminishing. Thursday brings more sun and a bit warmer temperatures for the Portland area.
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Portland
Local Personal Notices From Biddeford And Saco
Mrs. Wilfred Nadeau of 8 Tachereau avenue Biddeford is a medical patient at the Notre Dame hospital. Mrs. Ethel Buck of Green street Saco has returned home from Saco Osteopathic hospital where she has been a surgical patient for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Nadeau
Tachereau Avenue
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Ethel Buck
Green Street
Saco
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Biddeford Council and Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Meet
Biddeford Council and the Knights of Columbus auxiliary will meet tonight at 8. The Biddeford-Saco Veterans Council will gather at 7:30 at the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion home on Elm Street in Biddeford.
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Biddeford
Knights of Columbus Auxiliary
K. of Chal
Biddeford-Saco Veterans Council
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion —_ home
Elm Street
Biddeord
Past Presidents Club Meeting of Biddeford VFW Auxiliary
The Past Presidents club of the Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary will meet November 3 at the home of Mrs. Marie Boisvert, 77 Jefferson Street, Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Marie Boisvert
Jefferson Street
PTA meeting notes delegates to Boys and Girls State
The Biddeford Parent-Teacher Association will meet tomorrow night at Biddeford High School auditorium. PTA delegates Helen Tarazewich and George Harpootlian will report on Boys and Girls State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Parent-Teacher Association
Biddeford High School
Helen Tarazewich
George Harpootlian
PTA
Church Notes Prayer Meeting and Rehearsals
Prayer meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Lyman First Baptist Goodwins Mills Choir rehearsals Thursday at 8 30 p m Holy Communion to be celebrated Thursday at 8 8 am in Christ Episcopal Biddeford Senior choir of Saco School Street Methodist Church to rehearse Thursday at 7 p m at the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Christ Episcopal Church, Biddeford
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Kiwanis Club Hears Lawyer at Wonderbar
Atty. Robert Cyr addressed the Saco and Biddeford Kiwanis at Wonderbar Steak House about a budget economics experiment in a Democratic administration outlining the federal budget debt and taxes. He was introduced by Huot with next week’s eve ning meeting set for November 7 at 7 PM at Wonderbar with lieutenant governor as guest. Teruo Hosaka and Capt. Robert Williams attended, Williams leading invoca tion and singing. President Clifford Purvis announced ongoing bulb sale success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Robert Cyr
Saco and Biddeford
Teruo Hosaka
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Williams
Saco Salvation Army
Clifford Purvis
Truman Family All Back Home Guests at White House
Washington report says the Truman family Harry Bess and daughter Margaret will return to the White House tonight for a dinner and an overnight stay They will occupy the Lincoln and queen's rooms and son in law E C Daniel of New York will have a third floor suite A notable return of the former First Family to private rooms and hospitality plans were announced for the visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Harry
Bess
Margaret
White House
Mrs. Truman
Lincoln and Queen's
E. C. Daniel
New York
Stock Market Opens Month With Cautious Gains
New York markets firmed slightly as the Associated Press average rose 0.20 to 259.00 at noon, with industrials up 0.40 and utilities higher while steels declined after U S Steel reported lower earnings. The Dow Jones average gained 0.44 to 704.36 amid mixed moves across glamour and blue chip issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
U. S. Steel
U.S. Steel
Republic Aviation
Zenith
Polaroid
Chrysler
DuPont
Union Carbide
Consolidated Edison
Lorillard
General Electric
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
Silvertone Band Co Hosts For Halloween Fete
A Halloween party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Allie on Fogg Avenue Biddeford featured the Silvertone Band as co hosts. Planning the program and refreshments were Mr. and Mrs Allie and band members Roger Ixposito Donald Allie Bernard Ruel Robert Fournier Victor Pinard Marcel Bertrand and Ronald Toussaint. Assistants included Joan Cote Paulette Des coteaux and Lillian Bourgault. Judges were Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Collard and winners were Janice Lachance and Michael Morin. Special award went to Donald Cantara. Attending were numerous townspeople including Ralph Lachance and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Allie
Fogg Avenue
Biddeford
Silvertone Band
Alie
Roger Ixposito
Donald Allie
Bernard Ruel
Robert Fournier
Victor Pinard
Marcel Bertrand
Ronald Toussaint
Joan Cote
Paulette Descoteaux
Lillian Bourgault
Daniel Paquette
Mark Collard
Betty Valliere
Joan Moreau
Carol Petit
Nancy Delage
Diane Ruel
Mrs. Alie
Hunter Mistakenly Shoots Deer at Animal Fair
An Old Orchard Beach hunter, while stalking partridges and believing he was firing at a bird, shot a deer inside the Animal Fair on Cascade road at the Beach yesterday. Sgt. Donald Lake said the case is with State Game Wardens for further investigation. the hunter's name remains withheld pending inquiry.
Maine Officials Confirm Appointments To Various Boards
The Maine governor announced confirmations for numerous trustees and board members across departments and commissions. Notable appointees include Hess and Edward G. Hough to the Maine Maritime Academy board, and Harvey Dow to the Alcohol Rehabilitation advisory committee. The report notes Doyle of Millinocket will remain as associate judge during the District Court transition.
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Edward G. Hough G
Portland
Maine Maritime Academy
Stanley Brewer
Caribou
Maine
New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission
Benjamin J. Dorsky
Bangor
John R. Newell
Bath
Memers
Department of Economic Development
Vernon P. McFadden
Jonesport
Memer
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
Halsey Smith
Falmouth
Economic Advisory Board
Deane M. Woodward
Auburn
Board of Registration For Architects
George W. Savage
Augusta
Harry D. Watson
Orono
Oil Burnermen’s Licensing Board
Michael J. Dunn
South Portland
Carl G. McLaughlin
Thomas F. Glynn
Murray T. Whalen
Rockland
Electricians Examining Board
John Thurlow
Waterville
John J. Feeney
Lewiston
Wilmot S. Dow
Waldoboro
Hazen C. Mitchell
Calais
Washington County
Claude L. Cyr
van Buren
Frederick F. Doyle
Millinocket
Doyle
Makah Indians Of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington
A brief fragment notes the Makah people of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. The text references their community and regional presence, but contains limited additional detail or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Peninsula
Washing
Day on Aug A.D. 925 Receives Othnship
A disrupted fragment mentions a day on August in year 925 where Othnship is noted as received. The legibility limits fuller details, but the item records a dated event tied to a person or entity named Othnship.
Hunting Weather Prompts Trip To Western Auto
The ad urges readers to prepare for field and woodland hunting by visiting Western Auto in Saco to view rifles shotguns and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Ady
Weather zone and overnight low temperatures report
Zone 1 temperatures 50 to 55 with 3 percent variance. Overnight lows list Caribou 27 Eastport 34 Greenville 28 Old Town 30 Mount Washington 19 Portland 36 Rumford 30 Concord 34. Local readings show mixed cold pockets with Mt Washington the coldest at 19.
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Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Mt. Wash
Portland
Rumford
Concord
Council Chagnon Hosts Large Halloween Party
Over 200 attendees, children and adults, joined Council Chagnon in a Halloween celebration at St. Joan hall Adams Street. The event featured a costume march, contests, stunts, refreshments, and music by the Swing Kings with a judging committee present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptist of America
St. Joan Hall
Adams
Street
Swing Kings
Paul Roy, Jr
Norman Anastasoff
Richard Anastasoff
Charles Belanger
Ralph Bean
Celeste Garon
Connie Lamb
Margo Courchaine
Philip Cartier
Council Caagnon
Laurier Garon
Paul Roy
Albert Bertrand
Eugene Bertrand
Lemont Gagne
Richard
Norman
Ronald Laverriere
Bernard Grenier
John Paul Borduas
Ronald Cartier
Roger Beaudoin
Ralph Petrin
Robert Hevey
Henry Piette
Urbain Ruel
Robert Ruel
John Berthiaume
Ronnie Petrin
Rachel Lamontagne
Richard Lamontagne
Carol Grenier
Denise Cartier
Robert Boisvert
Raymond Roy
Constance Moreau
Guy Guillemette
Joyce Garon
Armand Moreau
Michael Rue
Dale Berry
Joan Doyon
Richard Borduas
Man Fined $100 on Driving Count
Ralph FE Morrison of Portland was fined $100 in Saco Municipal Court by Associate Judge William F Wilson Jr for operating a motor vehicle after license suspension. In lieu of the fine a 15 day jail sentence was ordered at York County jail in Alfred. Morrison was still attempting to raise the money at press time. David J Scenlan of Beverly Massachusetts paid a $10 fine for speeding 80 mph in a 70 mph zone on the Maine Turnpike. State Trooper Calvin W Simpson was complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph FE. Morrison
Portland
Saco
William F. Wilson, Jr
Wilson
York County
Alfred
Morrison
Duane Millette
David J. Scenlan
Beverly
Mass
Maine
Calvin W. Simpson
Slight Increase in Jobless Claims in Biddeford
A total of 927 people drew unemployment checks last week at the Biddeford office of the Maine Employment Security Commission. The figure shows a small jump from 909 claims two weeks earlier. By comparison, 874 claims were on file in the same week last year.
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Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Wage survey covers Portsmouth labor market area
A full-scale wage survey ordered by the Navy Department is being conducted by a special committee in the Portsmouth labor market area. It will collect wage data from about 30 private companies in areas including Saco Springvale Farmington Candia East Derry Haverhill and Newbury Mass. The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has appointed 10 employees as data collectors.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Department
Saco
Springvale
Farmington
Candia
East Derry
Haverhill
Newbury
Mass
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Reds clash over Khrushchev at October congress
In October Khrushchev faced critics amid accusations of clinging to a Stalinist cult of personality and reviving harsh practices. Chou En-lai sat silent, then voiced disapproval of Khrushchev’s public airing of Communist differences. Mao and Chinese leaders push for a tougher stance toward capitalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Chou En-lai
Communist China
Khrushchev
Chou
Peiping
Mao Tze-tung
Red China
Saco Cub Scout Den Completes Fund Project
Saco Cub Scout Den 9 Pack 310 sponsored by First Parish Congregational church of Saco completed a fund raising project last night. Proceeds benefit the Tanksgiving basket fund the Christmas party fund and den activities. Dr William B O Sullivan officiated and announced Mrs Barbara Whitney as award winner. Cub Scouts leading the project were Mark Winslow Richard Lambert Richard Ouellette Peter Mourmouras Roland BeauLieu William Donald and Roger Melanson with den mother Mrs Lawrence Murphy. Initial plans include Veterans Day parade participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Den 9
Saco
First Parish Congregational Church of
William B. O’sullivan
Woh
Barbara Whitney
Mark Winslow
Richard Lambert
Richard Ouellette
Peter Mourmouras
Roland Beaulieu
William Donald
Roger Melanson
Den
Lawrence Murphy
Girl Hospitalized After Tumble From Moving Car
Miss Betty Benson 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Belslie of Lower Brown street Kennebunk, was injured last night when she fell from a car driven by Raymond Belanger of Portland as it turned into a driveway. She suffered a possible concussion and was taken by Kennebunk fire department to Saco Osteopathic Hospital for X rays. police were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Benson
Albert Belisle
Lower Brown Street
Kennebunk
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Raymond Belanger
Portland
Kennebunk Police
Six Escape Injury In Saco Head-On Crash
Six persons escaped injury in a two car mishap on North street Saco yesterday. Jeanne G Le Tourneau 43 of Biddeford drove south and pulled left to avoid children then struck opposite traffic driven by William P Dimod 22 of Dorchester Mass. Passengers Richard Ryan 21 John Kelly 22 and Robert Sheehan 21 of Biddeford also escaped injury. No damage estimate was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Street
Saco
Jeanne G. Letourneau
Myrtle Street
Biddeford
William P. Dimod
Dorchester
Mass
Victor Marden
Letourneau
Richard Ryan
John Kelly
Robert Sheehan
Dimod
Beach Police Have Quiet Halloween Night
Old Orchard Beach saw no vandalism on Halloween. Police report about 300 candy bags given out and roughly 30 children joining a party at Porter Hall. Civil Defense members helped by guarding cross walks during trick or treat hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Porter Hall
Democratic City Committee Bet Between Two Mayoral Contenders
The November 7 city committee meeting could endorse either candidate as 21 members split 11 to 10. Most ward chairmen attended except Charles Gilpatric of Ward 3. Chenard, owner of Silver Spring Haven cabins, is a leading contender alongside Dr Kenneally for mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
Chenard
Charles Gilpatric
Frank Jones
Social Club
Dr. Kenneally
Roland Belisle
Roger Duhamel
Henry Piette
Sam
Silver Spring Haven
Portland Road
Industrial Committee Meeting Set at Chamber Rooms
The Area Industrial Development committee will meet tomorrow at 4 PM in the Biddeford Chamber of Commerce conference rooms. Members will discuss local development plans and initiatives affecting the industrial sector.
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Area
Chamber of Commerce
Biddeford
Kennebunk Girl Missing Report to Police
A Biddeford police report states Ruth Drown, 18, of Alewive road Kennebunk, has been missing since last Friday. Description: five feet nine inches, light brown hair, wearing a blue coat and blue slacks. a sighting in Biddeford had been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
George Drown
Alewive Road
Kennebunk
Ruth
Drown
Traverse Jury Is Picked For November Term
York county Superior court selects thirty traverse jurors for the November term. Jurors include Helen M Colpitis Edward Geary Alice Grenier Lucia Moore and Fred A Patterson of Biddeford Margaret Fearson Joseph J Stirling Philip Victor of Saco Leon Bean Waterboro and others from Sanford Kennebunkport Berwick Acton Kittery Arundel Old Orchard Beach Lebannon York Alfred North Berwick and Parsonfield. Session opens November 7 with Judge Leonard F Williams presiding. Jurors report November 15. Court chaplain Rev Clyde Park of Hollis. Uncontested divorces take place first day. contested divorces follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen M. Colpitis
Edward Geary
Alice Grenier
Lucia
Moore
Fred A. Patterson
Biddeford
Margaret Fearson
Joseph J. Stirling
Philip Victor
Saco
Leon Bean
Waterboro
Gordon Brewster, Jr
Wells
Omer J. Chase
Leon FE. Cobbett
James Greaves
David Pelletier
William S. Perkins
Sanford
Capelia R
Leonard F. Williams
Auburn
Traverse
Clyde Park
Hollis
Ralph H. Ross
Halloween Party At Camp Ellis Honors Local Children
Children at Camp Ellis enjoyed a Halloween party last night at the fire station, hosted by the Camp Ellis auxiliary. Prizes went to Terri Oone Pendleton and Deborah Ann Gregoire for prettiest costume, Gregory Crosby and Kevin Kelley for most gruesome, Gail McAlevey and Ruth Pendleton for most original, and Stephen La Rochelle and Kenneth Pendleton for funniest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Camp Ellis Fromnen
Terri Oone Pendleton
Deborah Ann Gregoire
Gregory Crosby
Kevin Kelley
Gail McAlevey
Ruth Pendleton
Stephen Larochelle
Kenneth Pendleton
Bruce McAlevey
Debbie Boutet
Laurette McAlevey
Mary Pendleton
Cynthia Lemay
Raymond Gagnon
Ruth Stackpole
Barbara Mae Pendleton
First Time In Court Barns Leniency case continued
A South Portland man Frank DePeter 66 pleaded guilty to passing on a grade and told Biddeford Municipal Court it was his first traffic violation. Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason continued the case for sentence with State Trooper Parris L. Mc Iver as complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Portland
Gerald C. Nason
Biddeford
Frank DePeter
Parris L. McIver
Firemen Douse Burning Leaves and Reported Electrical Issue
Biddeford firemen responded to a burning pile of leaves at 318 Alfred Street using a booster. They also checked Benoit's Clothing Store at 256 Main Street after a short circuit in a light transformer was reported. the fire was out on arrival and nothing else was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Alfred Street
Benoit
Main Street
Holidays Mixed Up In Saco Last Night
Exploding firecrackers near a Beach Street home drew the only police complaint in Saco during Halloween night. Officers said aside from the pranksters, the night was fairly quiet with no major incidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Beach Street
Relay System To Mercury Control Center At Cape Canaveral
An outline describes relaying information from a biting object to Mercury control at Cape Canaveral. Speed is vital for split second decisions that could save a spaceman's life if something goes wrong on a flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage One
Mercury Control Center
Cape Canaveral
Intensive Alumni Drive To Meet Library Quota
An intensive alumni drive to finish the high school library book fund aims to raise 8000 dollars this fall and winter. So far the drive has secured 16211 dollars in donations including 1211 dollars in cash and most funds from book sales and contributions. Co chairs for 1961 62 memorial gifts are Mrs. Mary Clopper and Mrs. Barbara Vanderward with other class gift leaders to be named. New library committee members Paul Walker and Ruth Dearborn joined. details of interim reports and dates will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Library Book Fund
William Deans
Mary Clopper
Barbara Vanderward
Paul Walker
Ruth Dearborn
Raymond Kenneally
Memorial Fund
Alberta Wilson
Deans
Robert Johnson
Kenneally
Halloween Ghost Fails To Make Appearance In Henniker
HENNIKER NEW HAMPSHIRE AP Halloween passed without Ocean Born Mary appearing at the Georgian mansion where photographer Louis Maurice Auguste Roy has spoken with reporters. Roy, 79, says Mary stays with him in spirit and he hoped a medium would reveal her portrait, though he has never seen her himself. Local residents still claim sightings of a tall woman in white in an open coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henniker
N.H
Mary
Louis Maurice Auguste Roy
Roy
New England College
Ocean
Boston
Woman Fined for Passing Stopped School Bus in Ocean Park
Eleanor L. Harris, 56, of Buxton road, Saco, paid a $25 fine in Old Orchard Beach Trial Justice court for passing a stopped school bus on Ocean Park road. Police charged her with the offense after the incident occurred near the bus stop in Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor L. Harris
Buxton Road
Saco
Old Orchard Beach Trial
Bonython Pupils Hold Halloween Fest at Saco School
Students at Bonython School Saco enjoyed a Halloween party organized by PTA and room mothers. The event featured a grand march, costume displays, games and refreshments provided by mothers. Mrs Ernest Pendleton led the effort with help from class mothers and teachers across grades 2 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonython School
Saco
Yhe Pta
Ernest Pendleton
Joseph Regina
James Fortney
Irene Anagnostis
Francis Gerry
Lawrence Poulin
Phyllis Sanborn
Joseph Gerardi
Charles Cote
Ethelyn Hill
Harry Roselle
Donald Doyle
Nancy Boothby
Steven Harriman
Harold Dean
Gertrude Clark
Nicholas Hadiaris
William Searle
Geraldine Fenderson
First Symphony Concert Listed At Portland
Joseph Silverstein will be soloist in the Portland symphony opener at Portland High School Auditorium performing the Violin Concerto in D major Opus 61. Reuben Gregorían conducts selections by Piston Purcell and Beethoven. area musicians James Gendron Alfred Cloutier Robert Fenderson Edward Dargis join the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Silverstein
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Portland - Bgged
Reuben Gregorian
Walter Piston
Henry Purcell
Alfred Aken
Portland High School
Portland City Hall
James Gendron
Alfred Cloutier
Biddeford
Robert Fenderson
Saco
Edward Dargis
Kennebunk
Gorham Chorale
Gorham State Teachers College
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anna T. Belanger
Kiwanis Club
Hunter
Hess
Council
Man
Saco Cub Scout den
Traverse Jury
Court
Bonython
Halloween Ferest School
Dinty Moore
Camphbell
B&m Chicken Stew
Simard’s
Central Theatre Lot
Sneider’s Discount Markets
West Street
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