Local Notables Entertain and Heal in New England
Arthur L Lacourse at Webber Hospital in Saco and Germaine Carver at Maine Medical Center in Portland are described as patients. Lucille Morin a surgical patient at Maine Osteopathic Hospital, Portland. Thornton Academy’s Roland Perrault attended a French teachers meeting in Rockland. Ruth Allen of Thornton Academy represented the school at a Psychotherapy Association meeting in Lewiston. Mr and Mrs Raymond Dubuc return from Lowell after attending Frank Christian funeral. Catholic Women’s Club names Mrs Paul Reay and Mrs Bernard Kirby to plan a children’s Christmas party. An Afghan prize was awarded to Mrs Rose LeBlanc at the monthly meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Lacourse
Main St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Germaine Carver
Granite St
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Lucille Morin
Cumberland Avenue
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Roland Perrault
Thornton Academy
American Association of French Teachers
Rockland
Ruth Allen
Maine
Psychotherapy Association
DeWitt Hotel
Lewiston
Raymond Dubuc
Old Orchard Beach
Lowell
Mass
Frank Christian
Dubuc
Catholic Women's Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Paul Reay
Bernard Kirby
Rose Leblanc
Community club and civic meetings listed for Saco and Biddeford
The Saco Democratic City Committee meets tonight at 7 30 in the Saco Municipal Theater room. Thursday Club observes Guest Day November 7 at 2 pm in the Biddeford First Universalist Church vestry inviting visitors. Past Presidents Association of the Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at Mrs. Laura Dodges home 25 Adams Street Biddeford. Fremont Club and Auxiliary hold a business meeting at 8 tomorrow night in Alfred Street hall Biddeford. Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus meets at 8 pm tomorrow in K of C Hall Washington Street Biddeford. Annette Chapter Order of Eastern Star Saco holds a stated meeting at 7 30 pm tomorrow in Masonic Hall Saco Master Masons night observed refreshments by Agnes Towle and Ida Michie entertainment chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursday Club
Biddeford First Universalist Church
Biddeford
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Annette
Order of Eastern Star
Saco
Masonic Hall
Agnes Towle
Ida Michie
Midweek Prayer Meetings and Choir Rehearsals Planned
Several area churches schedule Thursday evening events at 7 30 featuring prayer meetings Bible studies and services. Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco First Baptist Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach First Assembly of God Church Ahepa Home 22 Pleasant Street Saco Youth Choir rehearses 3 15 p m at Saco School Street Methodist Church Senior Choir rehearsal 7 30 p m at the same church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Cod Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Wells Voters Turn Out In Small Numbers
Voters in Wells and Ogunquit participated at low turnout in an off year with 243 ballots cast. Referendum results show No 1 154 yes 79 no. No 2 137 yes 92 no. No 3 156 yes 73 no. No 4 107 yes 118 no. No 5 63 yes 171 no. Constitutional amendments totals No 1 134 yes 87 no. No 2 134 yes 94 no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Ogun
Waste Collection At Beach Changed
Old Orchard Beach town manager Leon Jones announced that Monday waste collection will move to Tuesday next week due to the Veterans Day holiday, with the usual Tuesday pickup occurring as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leon Jones
Soviet blockade tactics cited in Berlin access row
The article reviews possible motives behind the Soviet blockade of Berlin, noting three main theories. The Soviets may seek Western negotiation leverage, pressure for talks on their claimed right to set access rules by conquest, or to posture before bloc talks against Red China's stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
China
Peking
Deaths in Boston Veteran Louis Gagnon of Biddeford
Louis Gagnon 58 former Biddeford Maine resident died Monday at Boston Veterans Hospital Born March 20 1905 in Biddeford son of Edward and Helen Pinard Gagnon WWII veteran Survived by brothers Edward Wilfred and Leon all of Biddeford Funeral services set for Thursday at 8:30 a.m. from St Joseph Church Biddeford Friends may call Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford until 4 this afternoon and 7 to 10 tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Louis Gagnon
Biddeford
Maine
Boston Veterans Hospital
Biddelford
Edward
Helen
Pinard) Gagnon
Edward Gagnon
Wilfred Gagnon
Leon Gagnon
St. Joseph's Church
Sansoucy
Stone St
Funeral services for Alfred Moulin of Biddeford
Funeral services for Alfred Moulin of 49 Clifford Street Biddeford were held Tuesday at 9 from St Andre's Church. Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere celebrated a solemn high mass of requiem assisted by Rev Edmund Hache and Rev Bernard Nickinair. Choir quartet from St Andre's directed by Charles Proulx with Laura Proulx as organist. Beavers from York County Barracks Biddeford attended. Burial in Notre Dame Section St Joseph Cemetery with committal prayers by Father Hache. Military honors given by Pease Air Force Base detachment at gravesite. Out of town relatives included Mr and Mrs James Murphy and others from Hartford Middletown Pawtucket Shrewsbury Quebec Canada Sanford Old Orchard Beach and Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Moulin
Clifford St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s Church
Aime Giguere
Edmund Hache
Bernand Nickinair
St. Andre's Choir
Charles Proulx
Laura Proulx
Beavers
York County
Arthur E. Gagne
Thomas McGarrity
Francis Simard
Arthur J. Lemire
Alberic Danis
George Souliere
Notre Dame
St. Joseph
Father Hache
Pease Air Force Base
James Murphy
Janet Selani
Paul St. Louis
Hartford
Conn
Pauline Vitali
Middletown
Neil Murphy
Pawtucket
Adjutor Turgeon
Lowell
Mass
Edgar Deprey
Shrewsbury
Rose Lizotte
Quebec
Canada
Roger Gosselin
Sanford
Henry Dehette
New Dam
George Mullen
Beverly St. Louis
Simone Remillard
Dorothy Frechette
Old Orchard Beach
L. Paul Croteau
S. Paul Croteau
Simard Ave
St. Andre's Church
Bernard Nicknair
Msgr
Eli Hevey
Rodolphe Nadeau
Roland Lemieux
Raymond Croteau
Marcel Parenteau
Gerard Breault
Jean P. Belanger
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Patrick J. Seamon
Alexandria
Adelard Laliberte
Carmen Laliberte
Plainville
William Smalley
Morrill
Edward Szwmoski
James Bodevick
South Portland
Norman Hall
Frank Gerrish
Richard Flag
Portland
Joseph Gowen
Boston
J. Paul Belanger
Woonsocket
R. I
Harry Breault
Alberta Belanger
Paul Brown
South
Attleboro
Funeral services for S Paul Croteau
Funeral services for S Paul Croteau of 22 Simard Ave Biddeford were held at St Andre s Church. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere with deacon and subdeacon. Burial followed in Notre Dame section of St Joseph s Cemetery with military honors from Pease Air Force Base. Family and friends listed from multiple states attended.
Diem Family Seeks US Return for Children
Diem indicated she would bring her three children Trac Quynh and Le i Quyen to the United States rather than fly to Rome. The children were flown to Bangkok then to Rome with a U S Embassy official aboard a commercial flight. Archbishop Thue assumed care in Rome as Mrs Nhu tours the United States with her elder daughter Le Thuy amid visa and passport complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
United States
Trac
Quynh
Lei Quyen
Bangkok
Thailand
U.S
Thue
Nhu
le Thuy
Cai
Diem
Ngo Dinh Can
Junta
Hue
Can
Viet Nam
Viet
Portland Weather Update After Noon Through Thursday
Rain drizzle and fog persist this afternoon tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Highs near 50s, lows in the mid to upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph rising to 15 to 25 mph with stronger gusts later tonight and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Medical Fund Raising Project Is Discussed
York County Medical Auxiliary met at Wonderbar Steak House Biddeford to discuss plans for another fundraiser for the Maine Medical Education Foundation for Scholarships. Reports on the October 29 Blaine House event were read with hostesses Mrs John H Reed and President Mrs Thomas Anton noted for Medicare. Members urged physician wives to join and participate and an invitation to Cumberland County Auxiliary's November luncheon in Portland was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Medical Education Foundation
York County Medical Auxiliary
Wonderbar
Biddeford
Blaine House
Augusta
John H. Reed
Thomas Anton
Maine
Cumberland County Medical Auxiliary
Eastland Motor Hotel
Portland
Payson Jacobson
Anton
Old Orchard Beach
Paul Hill Jr
Saco
George Lord
C. S. Turville
Alfred
Harry Lapirow
Kennebunk
Maurice Ross
M. P. Houle
Williams Confirmed as Maine District Court Judge
Matthew Williams of Dover-Foxcroft was confirmed by the Executive Council as a Maine District Court judge. Gov. Reed also appointed Richard L. Ross of Augusta to the State Probation and Parole Board. Chester J. Cole of East Sumner became Oxford County commissioner. Williams will preside in District XII starting about Dec 1 with Dover-Foxcroft Millinocket and Lincoln courtrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Dover-Foxecroft
Piscataquis County
Maine
Reed
District XII
Dover-Foxcroft
Millinocket
Lincoln
Ross
Probation and Parole Board
University of Maine Engineering
Philip A. Christie
Presque Isle
Seed Potato Board
Richard §. Chapman
Portland
Robert L. Browne
Bangor
Judicial Council
Bath
Bath Board of Registration of Voters
Biddeford considers $600 for Main Street lights
Biddeford City Council will be asked at its November meeting to donate about $600 to the Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce to help purchase new Christmas decorations for Main Street. The total project cost is estimated at $2,700 and the session will include canvassing Tuesday's state referendum ballots. A municipal officers meeting in Mayor Willie Pomerleau's office precedes the voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Chambers
Willie Pomerleau
Presse Formed 12 Member Executive Committee Led by Minh
Name Presse announced the formation of a 12 member executive committee of generals headed by Maj. Gen. Duong Van Minh, the coup leader who toppled Diem, becoming the new chief of staff.
Democrats Hold Key States In Post Election Showdown
Democratic gains kept control in Kentucky and Mississippi governorships and Philadelphia mayor’s chair, while Republicans claimed bruising in others. Breathitt Jr. led Kentucky narrowly as Nunn alleged irregularities, and Johnson beat Phillips in Mississippi though by a slimmer margin than hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kentucky
Mississippi
Philadelphia
G.O.P
Blue Grass
Kennedy
Indiana
Indianapolis
San Francisco
John F. Shelley
Calif
Harold Dobbs
George Christopher
New Jersey
Senate
Assembly
Edward T. Breathitt Jr
Louie B Nunn
Nunn
Ruchel Phillips
Phillips
Johnson
Special Mountain Rescue Force To Be Organized
Maine Fish and Game plans a new mountaineering unit after rescues and search failures on Mt Katahdin and in Edinburg. Wardens will recruit volunteers. a body found near Jackman ends one search. authorities bid sympathy to families and praise to rescuers. The report also covers local and state elections results and off track betting advisory in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speers
Maynard Marsh
Philadelphia
James H. J. Taie
Kennedy
James T McDermott
Tate
McDermott
Republican National Committee
Democratic National Committee
New York City
Salt Lake City
J Bracken Lee
Boston
John F. Collins
Indianapolis
John J. Barton
Columbus
Ohio
Maynard E. Sensenbrenner
Hepatitis outbreak reported in Biddeford schools
Biddeford health officials report three cases of infectious hepatitis among students at Washington Street and St. Josephs grammar schools and Biddeford High School. Health officer Dr M P Houle says parents need not alarm unless illness appears. immunizations prioritized for exposed children with city covering uninsured costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
M. P. Houle
St. Joseph's Grammar Schools
Biddeford High School
Washington Street
Houle
Beach approves Police Civil Service act by vote
Local voters approved the police civil service measure as the legislative act granting such coverage passed 528 to 220. The local results aligned with the statewide trend across the seven referendum questions, starting with the first four questions on the ballot asking for capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Stock market slumps as margin requirement hikes take hold
New York trading runs heavy after the Fed raises stock buying cash requirement to 70 percent from 50. Early losses widen across industries with IBM and Polaroid among sharp movers. Dow and other averages dip, while Raytheon gains despite the down trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Board
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Steels and Motors
Chrysler
General Motors
New York Exchange
Monay
IBM
Polaroid
Raytheon
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Young Judaea Plans Officer Installation
Officers of the Biddeford Saco Chapter of Young Judaea will be installed in ceremonies on November 17 at 2 p.m. in the vestry of Etz Chaim synagogue Biddeford. The slate includes James Ross president Sharon Gottlieb vice president Karen Truman secretary and Alan Lukas treasurer. Committees cover program Abby Tryman chairman Steven Sneider Diana Lerman and Stanley Karlin telephone Saul Green and Barbara Saperia publicity Shifra Zaitlin chairman and David Zaitlin refreshments Sandra Spill and Debbie Chait and fund raising Stanley Karlin Steven Cohen Kenneth Lukas and Susan Lemovitz. Jungles cover 600 miles of Sarawak coast and extend 40 to 150 miles into mountainous rain forest home of the vanishing orangutan clouded leopard and proboscis monkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Young Judaea
Etz Chaim Synagogue
Biddeford
James Ross
Sharon Gottlieb
Karen Truman
Alan Lukas
Abby Tryman
Steven Sneider
Diana Lerman
Stanley Karlin
Saul Green
Barbara Saperia
Shifra Zaitlin
David Zaitlin
Sandra Spill
Debbie Chait
Steven Cohen
Kenneth Lukas
Susjan Lemovitz
Past Officers Night Observed By King Court
King Court Order of the Amaranth held Past Officers Night at the November meeting in Saco Odd Fellows Hall. Honored were Sarah Shaw, Ethel Potter, Vivian Hewitt, Leola West, Nina Wheeler, Marion McAuley, Gladys Marston, Thompson Potter, Carlton Burrill, Ed win Sanborn, Norman McAuley. Supreme honors went to Celia S. Witham and Burton B. Witham of Gorham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Court
Order of the Amaranth
Saco
Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
Sarah Shaw
Bath
Ethel Potter
Vivian Hewitt
South Portland
Leola West
Portland
Nina Wheeler
Farmington
Marion McAuley
Norman McAuley
Celia S. Witham
Rand Royal
Grand Court of Maine
Burton B. Witham
Gorham
Ethel Kenney
Florence Partridge
Janie Sanborn
Vernsmith
Hattie Hardison
Farmington Falls
Marjorie Standley
Grand Truth
Eva Sherman
Grand Faith
Mildred Chase
Westbrook
Estelle Davis
Commission of Appeals
Madeline Brackett
Gertrude Leonard
Old Orchard Beach
Arlene Connors
Buxton
Mabel Cloudman
Parnell Burrill
Solon Stigman
Edward Cloudman
Norman K. McAuley
Biddeford - Saco
Ways and Means Committee
Gladys Marston
Irene Townsend
Jean Arnold
Marion Dexheimer
Miss Marston
Ella Mae Grace
Edna Woodman
Kennebunk Votes Light as Officials Appointed
In Kennebunk 331 votes were cast yesterday with Selectman A. Wesley Leech named warden and Town Manager Robert York as deputy warden per Norman Stevens. Referendum results: several questions approved by varying margins, constitutional amendments split 225 to 87 and 72 to 87, respectively. Statisticians estimate the earth contains 6 586 quintillion tons of matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
A. Wesley Leech
Robert York
Norman Stevens
Board of Selectmen
Wells Resident Is Booked on Break Counts
Frederick R. Welch of Wells Loop Road was booked on three counts of night time breaking and larceny. The alleged Aug. 13 theft at Midway Market Route 4 South Sanford involved 40 to 50 cartons of cigarettes. Aug. 30 at Thompson's Ice Cream Route 9 North Berwick included ice cream and cigarettes. and a July 18 break at Joy and Stevens Service Station Wells Road North Berwick involved cigarettes tires and other articles. Welch posted bail and is to appear in Yorkshire Municipal Court and Sanford Municipal Court to face charges. investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Wells
Frederick R. Welch
Loop Road
Midway Market
South Sanford
Thompson
North Berwick
Joy and Stevens
Wells Road
Welch
Richard Jones
Carlton Ramsdell
Berwick
Norman Paul
Jones
Yorkshire Municipal Court
South Berwick
Four candidates file papers for Old Orchard Beach council
Four candidates announced in Old Orchard Beach town elections. Lawrence L. Lund of Old Orchard Road joins William Muhien and Harry Antic as contenders for councilman at large. Lund is a WWII and Korean War veteran and Air Force retiree. Edward H. Smith and Paul G. Fountaine filed for civil service commissioner terms. George R. Skillin and Stephen Tarazewich seek town meeting membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Lawrence L. Lund
Old Orchard Road
Edward H. Smith
Heath Street
Civil Service Commissioner
Paul G. Fountaine
George R. Skillin
Milliken Road
Stephen Tarazewich
East Grand Avenue
St Andre’s High School Omits Honor Roll Names
The report notes that sopho mores Jeannine Fee teau and Shirley Grover were omitted from the list of honors on the St. Andre’s High School honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannine Feeteau
Shirley Grover
St. Andre's High School
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Democratic City Committee
U. S
Tabasco
Mexico
Vermont
Margaret Ivasic
Ralph Heath
Green Mountain
Edinburg
Charles A. Jellison
Police
Chebeague Island
Maine Maritime Academy
Chebeague
House of Representatives
Young Judaea Plans
Sarawak
Norm St. Jean
Leon
Green Street
Ie2on
Grover
Gas & Beaupre
Kennebunk Inn
Boston Shoe Store
the Finest
Buntees
Blue Star
Old Orchard
Gracelawn
Memorial Park
Turner St
Auburn, Maine
Charles
Warner
Gracelawn Memorial Park
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