Reception Honoring Mrs. Lavoie by Owen-Davis Unit
The Owen-Davis Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Saturday night reception at Beach Street hall in Saco for Mrs. Arthur Lavoie, vice president of the First District, Department of Maine. Guests included district and department officers, with many units represented from Scarborough, Old Orchard Beach, Portland, South Portland, Kittery, and Saco. corsage given by Past Presidents Parley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lavoie
First District Department of Maine
Owen-P Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Beach Street
Saco
Madeline Sweet
Bucksport
Lavoie
Owen — Davis
Department of Maine
Beatrice Wakefield
Cape Porpoise
Chateau Departement&le
Ervin Stevens
Royal Sheltra
Ruth Jucus
Katherine Ambrose
District One
William Dow
Anthony Rump
Ruth Drake
Louise Morgridge
York County Council
Gertrude Wood
Gertrude Rankin
Doris Jeanne Briggs
Scarborough
Old Orchard Beach
Portland
South Portland
Kittery
Charlene Farnham
Irene Parker
Bank Robbery Trial Details Highlight McDonald Getaway
Testimony ties MacDonald to the robbery and gunman role as jurors witness the 13th day of the trial. Donald Yeaton testified issuing a .38 Colt pistol on Nov 14 1960 to Trooper Black. Walter J Buckley used the pistol in taking Beckus at the scene. Ramsdell described chasing a Buick driven by MacDonald at 100 mph toward Berwick, with MacDonald exiting the car and fleeing into the Salmon Falls River bank woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Ones
Donald Yeaton
Winthrop
Black
Walter J. Buckley
Beckus
MacDonald
Carleton FE
Ramesdell
Berwick
Blackberry Hill
Moulton Street
Ramsdell
South Berwick
Buick
Salmon Falls River
Dancing and Social Hour Conclude Evening with Frances White
Mrs. Frances White attended a social evening that closed with dancing and a social hour. The event featured light entertainment and friendly gatherings as attendees enjoyed the closing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances White
Trial details unfold in Somersworth bank robbery case
A trooper testified about a pursuit and identification of MacDonald after a bank heist in Somersworth New Hampshire. James W. Smith, manager of the South Berwick bank branch, testified $7,687 in small bills was stolen and later recovered from the street near the bank. The trial proceeds with jurors under guard and absentee voting allowed due to election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sommiersworth
N.H
MacDonald
Rocky Hill Road
Somersworth
Ramsdell
William P. Donahue
Moulton Street
James W. Smith
Kennebunkport
South Berwick
Smith
Wayne E. Beckus
Emery R. Jordan
Maine State Police
Beckus
J. Albert Merryman
Donahue
Pistol Stolen In Saco Break
Royal Sheltra reported to Saco police yesterday that a son of persons broke into his father's camp on the Portland Road, Saco, and that several items are missing including an .22 caliber pistol and 10 boxes of .22 long ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Sheltra
Saco
Portland Road
Felix Sheltra
Beach Firemen Face Busy Weekend
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Several fires over the weekend kept the fire department busy. A motorist drove into the station yard for help with a car seat fire. Engine 1 crews fought a Staples block blaze Saturday night and aided Saco at a woods fire near Boothby Camps on the Portland Road. Engine 2 assisted with a flooded furnace at Leo Glaude’s home. A tank truck responded to smoke near Foss Road, but found only a burning truck at Merrill's auto parts yard.
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Old Orchard Beach
Louis Wharff
Staples Block
Saco Fire Department
Woods
Boothby Camps
Portland Road
Leo Glaude
Vnion Ave
Ossipee Tower
Foss Road
Merrill
Auto Parts
Young motorist pleads guilty in Saco traffic case
Linwood M. Higgins, 16, of West Scarborough appeared before Associate Justice William F. Wilson Jr. in Saco Municipal Court and pleaded guilty to a charge of passing at an intersection. He was fined. Saco police were the complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Linwood
M. Higgins
West Scarborough
William F. Wilson Jr
Saco Municipal Court
Viet Cong Threat Looms Over Key Bases in Vietnam
Red forces threaten Bien Hoa Saigon and Danang as Viet Cong guerrillas exploit countryside cover. U S sources warn base defenses rely on Vietnamese troops and patrols are uneven. In dawn operations three battalions failed to halt suspected Viet Cong infiltrators within reach of to the bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bien Hoa
U.S
Saigon
Danang
Homecoming Parade Ends with Westbrook 25 Kennebunk 7
The parade began at Park Street School then moved along Dane and Main streets to Storer Street and the athletic field where Westbrook defeated Kennebunk 25 to 7. The Homecoming dance followed in the new gymnasium. Queen Donna Bull and King Stephen Stearns were crowned by last year’s Queen Paula Genthner and Edward Nadeau. Other contestants included Barbara Campbell, Edward Bull, Linda Card, Robert Walker, Kathy Kubiak, Thomas Wentworth. Varsity Club sponsored events and dance with Coach Mario De Frederico in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
Dane Street
Main Street
Storer Street
Westbrook
Edward Bull
Linda Card
Robert Walker
Kathy Kubiak
Thomas Wentworth
Kennebunk High Homecoming Winners Named
Kennebunk High School and Junior High Band units led a noon parade in Kennebunk for homecoming day. The Junior Class won the trophy with a ship and the Look to the Horizon sign. Second place went to Freshmen with a yeast loaf cake and baker Peter Kempe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Peter Kempe
Fred Holmberg
Stacey Wentworth
Edward Mayo
Homemakers of America
Saco City Council Meeting Tonight Agenda Review
The Saco City Council meets at 8 in the council room with Mayor J Edward Whelan presiding. Items include the municipal election warrant read, second reading of zoning ordinance changes, bids on tax lien property, discussion of new voting places for wards 1 and 5, and a report on parking meters, tabled from October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
J. Edward Whelan
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Florence Lewis
Owen-Davis
John E. Howe
Bryant Pond
Chateau
Bill’s TV Center
Saco Dial
Howe
Halstead Pillsbury Plumbing & Heating
Brown St
Kennebunk, Me
New York, N. Y
Raymond J. Letourneau
Sanford
Senate
Maine
State
Saco Break
Alfred Street
Turkey
Contandina
Gan
Sampson’s
Playtex Living
International Latex Corporation
Mario de Frederico
Kennebunk High
KHS
Edward Nadeau
Donna Bull
Stephen Stearns
Paula Genthner
St. Joseph’s College
Saco City Council
Maine Cleaners
Pepperell Square
Wash. Ave
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