Personal notices from Saco and Biddeford and hospital directors at funeral
Miss Ginger Cail of Promenade Avenue Saco has returned from Florida. Mrs Eva OD Cantara of School Street Saco has returned home after Maine Medical Center treatment. Mrs Theresa Descoteaux of Pool Street Biddeford visits Miss Margaret O Rourke convalescing in Boston. Notre Dame Hospital directors Charlemagne Fournier Noe Bibveau James Draggins and Leo Simensky attend funeral services for Rev Edward F Walsh at St Margaret Church Old Orchard Beach. Fr Walsh served on hospital directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Cail
Promenade Avenue
Saco
Florida
Eva OD. Cantara
School Street
al Maine Medical Center
Port
Theresa Descoteaux
Pool Street
Biddeford
Margaret O'Rourke
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Notre Dame Hospital
Edward F. Walsh
St. Margaret Church
Old Orchard Beach
Charlemagne Fournier
Noe Bibeau
James Draggins
Leo Simensky
Fr. Walsh
Eastern Star Obligation Night in Biddeford Masonic Hall
Adah chapter Order of the Eastern Star will observe Obligation Night Friday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford Masonic hall Refreshments will be served afterward under the chairmanship of Mrs Martha Cotsifas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star
Biddeford Masonic Hall
Martha Cotsifas
Higher Grade Cadets Meet Friday Evening
Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8 30 p m in the usual meeting room to discuss marching plans and cadet activities for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Minor Injury From Two Car Collision in Biddeford
A Biddeford woman, Blanche Binette, 43, escaped serious injury after a two car crash at Pool and Foss streets yesterday afternoon. Binette received a head bump and was treated at Webber Hospital and released. The other driver was Alfred H. Laliberte, 27, of 366 West Street. Police noted Laliberte's car was on Pool Street while Binette's was on Foss Street crossing Pool. No other injuries were reported, but both cars sustained extensive damage. Investigating officers were George Friary, Alfred Guilmette, and Adelbert Morin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pool
Foss Streets
Biddeford
Blanche Binette
Ferry Road
Webber Hospital
Alfred H. Laliberte
West Street
Laliberte
Pool Street
Rainy Opening Day Slows Southern Maine Deer Hunt
Opening day in Southern Maine saw slow hunting due to rain with few hunters afield and a low deer kill. Ralph Redmond, 65, of Woodstock accidentally shot himself in the left thigh while pursuing a deer, and is recovering in a Rumford hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Warden
Ralph Redmond
Woodstock
Edmond
Rumford
Maynard Marsh
Marsh
Redmond
Hobgoblins Well Behaved In Saco
Police reported no complaints about Halloween pranks in Saco last night or this morning. No municipal court session, no accidents, and the fire department had no calls to report. Chief Raymond Kerry confirmed the quiet period for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Raymond Kerry
Clinic Schedule At Old Orchard Beach Town Hall
A well baby and immunization clinic will be held Tuesday at Old Orchard Beach town hall starting at 9 30 a m. Immunizations for diphtheria whooping cough tetanus polio and small pox will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach Town Hall
Card of Thanks From Beatrice Poissant and Family
Beatrice Poissant and Family express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards and loaned cars and for drivers and delegations offered during their recent sorrow.
Funeral services for C. Kenneth Norton
Funeral services for C Kenneth Norton of 49 Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach were held this morning at Emond and Conroy Funeral Home Adel aide road with Rev Royal J Parent of St Margaret parish officiating Bearers were George Tavalarias William Murphy Donald Jones and Joseph Mullen Burial was in the family lot in Riverside Cemetery Cornish with Rev Ralph Fecteau reciting committal prayers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Kenneth Norton
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Emond and Conroy
Adelaide Road
Royal J. Parent
St. Margaret Parish
George Tavalarias
William Murphy
Donald Jones
Joseph Mullen
Riverside Cemetery
Cornish
Ralph Fecteau
Funeral rites held for Mrs Roy Hooper in Saco and Biddeford
Elder Harmon Thurlow officiated at the Biddeford Advent Christian church funeral services for Mrs Roy Hooper formerly Christie Pate of Biddeford. Burial followed at Laurel Hill cemetery Saco. Survivors include sons Douglas Pate of Saco Kenneth Pate of Biddeford and a stepson Donald Hooper of Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hooper
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Shumway Funeral Home
Saco
Harmon Thurlow
School Gets Black Bear At Ellsworth
Ellsworth High School became the latest target of Halloween pranksters when a six foot stuffed bear from Glaser's Sport was moved to the school roof. Owner David Glaser reported paw damage worth $185 but will not press charges. Earlier, the University of Maine in Orono erected a 12 foot black bear statue as a gift from the Class of 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
University of Maine
Orono
Ellsworth High School
Glaser
David Glaser
the State University
Local airmen receive promotions and reassignments
Lorraine M. Perron of Biddeford has been promoted to A1C after two years at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington. Frank A. Stevens of Biddeford is reassigned to Luke AFB Arizona for training as a vehicle operator after Lackland basic training. Basie Robert E. Gauvin of Biddeford is reassigned to Dow AFB Maine for carpenter training following Lackland basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine M. Perron
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D. C
Joseph Perron
Pool Road
Biddeford
Air Force Life
Frank A. Stevens
Newton K. Stevens
Harding Street
Luke Afb
Ariz
Stevens
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Texas
Bideford High School
Basie
Robert E. Gauvin
Phillipe L. Gauvin
Prospect Street
Dow Afb
Maine
Gauvin
United States Air Force
Biddeford High School
Portland Forecast: Cloudy With Light Showers Then Clearing
Considerable cloudiness and a chance of light showers this afternoon, not very mild. North and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight slow clearing and turning fair by morning with much colder air. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Friday features a few cloudy periods and generally fair conditions with little temperature change. Extremes range from the low 40s to the mid 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Pound Party at Wardwell Home in Saco
The annual Pound Party at the Wardwell home in Saco occurs Monday at 2:30 p.m. Miss Marion Lowell, president of the board, says the event also serves as a reception to introduce the new matron, Mrs. Julia Grant. An musicale features Mrs. Rena Deis, with vocal solos by Mrs. Alma Harrison, a Barcarolle duet, a Clementi Sonatina solo by Miss Susan Maxwell, and a Rav el Chinese Pagodas duet. Hospitality chair Mrs. Walter A. White leads the committee with Mrs. George J. Zink and Mrs. Harry S. Sawyer assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardwell
Saco
Marion Lowell
Board of Managers
Julia Grant
Rena Deis
Alma Harrison
Kerns
Wilson
Harrison
Mary Ingraham
Susan Maxwell
Deis
Miss Maxwell
Walter ‘A. White
George JJ. Zink
Harry S. Sawyer
South Biddeford Ladies To Hold Combined Sale
The Ladies Aid of the South Biddeford Methodist church met at the Piper sisters home to plan a combined food candy and rummage sale set for November 10 at Siloam hall with a noon snack bar. They also organized a Thanksgiving basket for a needy family and sewed baby diapers for the Biddeford Public Health association. The session, led by president Mrs. Marion Clark, included a noon luncheon and plans for the next meeting on November 13 at Mrs. Leona Johnsons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
South Biddeford
Town Books Audited at Beach Town Old Orchard Beach
A mid year audit of the town books at Old Orchard Beach is completed by John L Alheim CPA. Town Manager Percival Wardwell says the report shows accounts properly kept and in good order. Alheim commends Town Treasurer Anita Mokarzel for neater, more accurate records than in preceding periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
John L. Alheim
Percival Wardwell
Alheim
Wardwell
Anita Mokarzel
Democratic party mudslinging in York county campaign
The speaker denounces statewide and county politics as a political machine and accuses Democrats of abusing indictments to divide York county. He warns such tactics would backfire and unite Democrats against Republican meddling. Erwin had spoken at Old Orchard Beach and Sanford accusing Democratic influence in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
York
Biddeford
York County
Erwin
Old Orchard Beach
Sanford
Costume Party Well Attended At Camp Ellis
Seventy children attended a Halloween party at the Camp Ellis fire station hosted by the fire department and auxiliary. Prizes were awarded for prettiest, funniest, most gruesome and original costumes, with Debra Boutet and Deborah Morris among the prettiest, and a tie for funniest between Michael Larochelle and Michael Perrin. Games winners included Debra Boutet and Peter Larochelle. The event was organized by Cynthia Lemay, Mary Pendleton, and Ruth Stackpole, with Lillian Gagnon as host, aided by Leona Allen, Marjorie Pendleton, Shirley Wilder, and fire department members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Debra Boutet
Peter Larochelle
Susan Pendleton
Claire Dube
Cynthia Lemay
Mary Pendleton
Ruth Stackpole
Lillian Gagnon
Leona Allen
Marjorie Pendleton
Shirley Wilder
Fire Department
Chest Drive Near Half Way To Goal
The Biddeford Saco Chest drive reports over 48 percent of its $16,084.74 total from three report meetings. Pledges by divisions include special gifts 1319, industry 3154.50, business 779.70, and public 460.50. The next report meeting is scheduled for Monday, drive chairman Donald C. Doyle said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Chest
Donald C. Doyle
Drive
Savings Institution Banquet Highlights Annual Report and Lecture
The Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution held its annual corporators banquet at Old Orchard Beach with corporators, trustees, and officers in attendance. President George Butler and Treasurer William D. Deans delivered greetings and progress reports while guest speaker George Hamilton of the Appalachian Mountain Club gave an illustrated talk on the White Mountain hut system and its maintainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution
Old Orchard Beach
George Butler
William D. Deans
George Hamilton
Appalachian Mountain Club of
New Hampshire
Newman VV. Bagley
Albion M. Benton
Mark Black
Peter Boucouvalas
Robert Butler
Paul E. Chadbourne
Earl Clark
Leon Cole
Rufus Doe
Neil M. Dow
Harry P. Garland
W. Warren Harmon
Clyfton Hewes
Laurence H. Hunt
Lowell Innes
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Raymond Karnan
Clinton G. Milliken
Joseph J. Mullen
Harry S. Ni
Highway Project Set At Waterboro
The State Highway commission will open bids on November 21 for a Waterboro route modernization project. About a mile of Route 5 from the Little Ossipee river bridge to southward will be widened. Plans call for grading drainage gravel base and a bituminous concrete pavement to create a 22 foot main pave ment with six foot gravel shoulders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Waterboro
Little Ossipee River
Waterboro-Limerick
Sfill
Junior United Church Youth aid UNICEF program joins Halloween party
Members of the Junior United Church Youth of the Second Congregational White Church Biddeford took part in a UNICEF program last evening and then joined Mrs. Clayton W. Cartmill at the United Baptist church in Saco for a Halloween party. Participants included Deidre Berry Diane Wagner Barbara Wagner Beverly Trask Roxanne Clifford Cheryl Rayburn Barry Cartmill and David Wigley. A Halloween party is planned at the White Church vestry Saturday at 6 30 p m with Mrs Cartmill assisting with arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior United Church
Second Congregational
White
Biddeford
Clayton W. Cartmill
United Baptist Church
Saco
Deidre Berry
Diane Wagner
Barbara Wagner
Beverly Trask
Roxanne Clifford
Cheryl Rayburn
Barry Cartmill
David Wigley
Arizona Court Permits Clinics Birth Control Literature
The Arizona Supreme Court approved distribution of birth control literature by Planned Parenthood in Phoenix and allowed the committee to run birth control clinics. The court kept intact the 1901 prohibition on advertising contraceptive devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Arizona Supreme Court
Planned Parenthood Committee of
Phoenix
Rail Engineer Retires After Long Service
Harold A. Clark, a noted Boston and Maine railroad engineer, retires after 4912 years of service. He previously led the State of Maine Express between Portland and New York City and later operated the Bullet freight run from Portland to Worcester. He lives at 705 Pool Road, Biddeford, with his wife Marion, daughter Susan, and stepson Gordon Day, and plans gardening and travels in retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Clark
Boston and Maine Railroad
State of Maine Express
Portland
New York City
Worcester
Mass
Clark
Poo! Road
Biddeford
Marion
Susan
Gordon Day
Unemployment Benefit Claims Show Decrease in Maine
The Maine Employment Security Commission reported the earliest exhaustions of unemployment benefits this year were the lowest since 1949 with 331 first week exhaustions. Total unemployment by mid September stood at about 15,400, or 4.1 percent, down from prior five year levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae AP
Maine Employment Security Commission
Maine
ESC
Biddeford Mayor Enters Webber Hospital For Checkup
Biddeford Mayor Clement H. Deschambault has checked into Webber hospital for a routine checkup and rest. Officials say the stay is not expected to be lengthy and the mayor plans to return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Clement H. Deschambault
Webber Hospital
Patane Hails Education Reform and Board Candidacy
Dr Patane outlines his education and medical background at Columbia and Georgetown. He served in the Army Air Force Medical Corps in World War II and now works at Notre Dame and Webber hospitals. He and his wife have four daughters and are St Joseph parish members. He argues for school system improvements through city government and the Board of Education, backing Judge Lesieur and Professor Warner, with Lesieur as mayor would chair the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Georgetown University
Army Air Force Medical Corps
Notre Dame Hospital
Webber Hospital
Patane
Biddeford High School
St. Joseph Parish
Lesieur
Joseph
Fred) Warner
Warner
St. Francis College
Board of Education
Judge Lesieur
Reinforcements Surround Lester Hall Ahead of Ole Miss LSU Game
Small campus security surge encircled Lester Hall before Meredith’s campus dining visit. Over 100 male students gathered outside shouting at those inside as Dean Love and officials urged dispersal. Feels tied to Ole Miss LSU rivalry with a game in Baton Rouge Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
Lester Hall
Dean Love
Ole Miss Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Indian front line under Chinese mortar fire near Jang
Nehru personally handles arrangements and oversees the battlefront as Red Chinese mortar fire hits Indian patrols around Jang, five miles east of Towang. Indian artillery had earlier fired but gave no reply today. casualties at Jang minimal as forces prepare for Se Pass clash amid a temporary lull.
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Ing
Canada
Nehru
Himalayan
Jang
Towang
Behind the scenes Cuban crisis shaping Kennedy decision
Editor notes begin a five part series by Relman Morin on the Cuba crisis with a detailed account of the days in October 1962 when intelligence spotted Cuban missile build up. Officials including Gen Joseph Carroll and Defense Secretary McNamara rapid briefings and White House review led to the October 22 national address and the quarantine order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relman Morin
Associated Press
Washington
Pentagon
Ugent
Kennedy
Joseph Carroll
Defense Intelligence Agency
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Cuba
Carroll
Gilpatric
Deffense
Robert S. McNamara
Guanajay
Remedios
San Cristobal
Sagua la Grande
State Department
McNamara
White House
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Berlin
Samsites
Castro Peeved At Big E Cuban Blockade Resumed
Fidel Castro resents Khrushchev bypassing him over Soviet missiles in Cuba and rejected UN inspection plans. U Thant pursues diplomacy to revive Cuban peace efforts as Thant meets Riad Quaison-Lackey and Lechuga. Ste venson to confer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Big E
Washington
Thant
Khrushchev
Cuba
Security Council
Mahmoud Riad
United Arab Republic
Ghana
Council
Alex Quaison-Lackey
U.N
Carlos Lechuga
Havana
Lechuga
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
October Rain Sets Record in Portland Weather
The U S Weather Bureau reports October precipitation at 12.27 inches, nearing the all time monthly record of 12.29 inches set in January 1935. Normal October rainfall is 3.2 inches. The prior October record was 7.47 inches from 1888. Portland also saw 3.5 inches of snow in October, surpassing the 1906 October snow record of nine tenths of an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
U. S. Weather Bureau
Golden Wedding Anniversary Reception Invites Local Guests
Mr and Mrs Philip Glaude of Saco host a Golden Wedding anniversary reception. Invited guests include Mr and Mrs Clifford Purvis Mr and Mrs Andrew Fournier Mr and Mrs Charles Cote Mr and Mrs Gordon Anthony Mrs Barbara Powers Mr and Mrs Bruce Powers Mr and Mrs Adelard Dupont Mr and Mrs David Murphy Mr and Mrs Louis Soucy Miss Lillian Horsfield Miss Elizabeth Horsfield William Audie Jr Mr and Mrs Thomas Winston Miss Rose Dubreuil Mr and Mrs Charlemagne Fournier Mr and Mrs Arthur Gonneville Mr and Mrs Robert Gosselin Mr and Mrs William Hoyt and Mr and Mrs Ray Chicoine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Glaude
Saco
Clifford Purvis
Andrew Fournier
Charles Cote
Gordon Anthony
Barbara Powers
Bruce Powers
Adelard Dupont
David Murphy
Louis Soucy
Lillian Horsfield
Elizabeth Horsfield
William Audie, Jr
Thomas Winston
Rose Dubreuil
Charlemagne Fournier
Arthur Gonneville
Robert Gosselin
William Hoyt
Ray Chicoine
Navy resumes Cuba blockade as U Thant cites Soviet withdrawals
U S Navy ships resume armed blockade of Cuba at daybreak after Fidel Castro spurns U N inspection of Soviet missile withdrawals. Thant cites promise missiles will be removed by Friday, with aerial photos to verify. White House reports plan to reassert blockade if no U N monitoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
U. S. Navy
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U. N
U Thant
Thant
Havana
White House
Kennedy
National Security Council
Pierre Salinger
U. S
Castro
Soviet Union
Reed, Tupper To Visit Saco Friday Night
Gov John H Reed and Cong Stanley R Tupper plan a joint appearance in York county before the November 6 election. Voters will greet the candidates in the Saco shopping area and join an open house at Hamilton Memorial hall 42 Beach street Saco from 7 to 9 30 p m. Local hosts and volunteers organize the event with introductions and guest book circulation by city and party officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Reed
Stanley R. Tupper
York County
Saco
Hamilton Memorial Hall
Beach Street
Arthur Harmon
Wade Burnham
Biddeford
Elizabeth Winslow
Arlene Halloway
Lloyd M. Anderson
Warren E. Peterson
Lillian F. Cleaves
Arthur Albrecht
Governor Reed
Tupper
Dinsmore H. Worthing
Worthing
John Hickey
Peter A. Garland
Larry H. Rowe
Earle W. Emens
Donald Chretien
Gordon Pendleton
Reed ‘Rumery
Bryce Milne
Law forbids liquor sales on election day
Augusta AP The Liquor Commission enforcement chief notes the law bans liquor sales on election day until polls close. In most places sales end at 7 p.m., but some small communities voting before 7 may close at 5 p.m. State liquor stores will remain closed all day Tuesday says Enforcement Chief Timothy J. Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta AP
Liquor Commission
Timothy J. Murphy
Firemen Called to Tenement Oil Burner Fire
Biddeford firemen were called to a tenement occupied by Joseph Goulet at 27 Crescent Street. A short overflowed oil burner was reported before 6 last night. On arrival, nothing was found to be burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Joseph Goulet
Crescent Street
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Beatrice Poissant
Black Bear
South Biddeford Ladies
Democrat
Camp Ellis
Church Youth Aid
Unicef
Arizona
Alberec Legendre
Lincoln Street
Luce
Carlene Luce
Leo N. Goodswin
RFD
Lyla Joyce
Edward L. Foss
Biddeford Pool
Jeffrey Arnold
William M. Macomber
North Street
Donald William
Lyman W. Harris
RFC
William F
Clough
Kimberly
Ernest Shepard
North Franklin Street
Greenville
8.C
Donna Lea
Greenville General Hospital
Shepart
Jeannette Baiguy
Robert J. Porter
Richard Paul
Detroit
Porter
Pauline Y. Bolduc
J. Herve Boissonnault
East 229Th Street
Bronx
N. Y
Herve J. J
New York
Barbara Ann DeLisi
Jack DeLisi
Pelham Manor
Aurise Boissonnault
United Nations, N.Y
Sir Zafrulla Khan
U.N. Assembly
Central Park
Reed
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