Local Dance Teacher Attends Maine Club Meeting
Mrs. Joyce LeClair of the Joyce Walker Dance Studio spent Sunday in Waterville for the Maine Dance Teachers Club meeting held at the Jefferson Hotel. Mrs. Minnie LaPlante, residing on Summer Street in Old Orchard Beach, is a patient at Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie LaPlante
Summer Street
Old Orchard Beach
Webber Hospital
Joyce LeClair
Joyce Walker
Waterville
Maine Dance Teachers Club
Jefferson Hotel
Neert and Biddeford Fraternal Meetings This Week
Neert Division 2 Ancient Order of Libertarians meets at 8 tonight in Mason Street club rooms Biddeford. Blue Feather Council Pocahontas meets 7 30 P M Thursday at Le Foyer Pool and Foss Biddeford. Biddeford Post VFW meets 7 30 tonight in City Building. Biddeford Athletic Association meets 7 30 tonight in Junior High cafeteria with a BHS Sanford game film narrated by Coach Redmond. Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary holds an 8 p m social Wednesday in Washington Street hall Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient
Order of Libernians
Mason Street
Biddeford
Blue Feather Council
Pocahontas
le Foyer
Pool and
Foss Streets
Biddeford Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Biddeford City
Biddeford Athletic Association
Bhs-Sanford
David Redmond
Luke E. Hart
Church Activities and Choir Rehearsals Around Kennebunkport Area
Church notices list midweek services and choir rehearsals at multiple congregations in Kennebunk, Biddeford, Saco, Wells, and Old Orchard Beach. Groups include youth choirs, junior and senior choirs, Advent Christian, United Church of Christ, and others with prayer services and Bible studies on Wednesdays. The United Church of Christ collection drives food for Thanksgiving baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Kennebunkport
Young People’s Group of the
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Saco Junior Girl Scouts Tour Journal
Seven members of Saco Junior Girl Scout Troop 19 toured the Biddeford-Saco Journal in pursuit of the Active Citizen badge. The group included Joan Lapoint Deborah Gillespie Carol Smith Barbara Husser Susan Morang Catherine Dionne and Deborah Plaisted. Transportation was provided by Mrs Joseph Dionne. The remainder met at the School Street Methodist Church to work on Needlecraft and Home Health and Safety badges. Leader is Mrs Ronald Husser with Mrs Andre Dal laire as assistant leader. A meeting next Monday will install patrol leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Joan Lapoint
Deborah Gillespie
Carol Smith
Barbara Husser
Susan, Morang
Catherine Dionne
Deborah Plaisted
Joseph Dionne
School Street Methodist Church
Ronald Husser
Andre Dallaire
Deaths Haverhill Mrs Helen M Freeman 57
Mrs Helen M Hannan Freeman 57 of 9 Fifth Ave Haverhill died Monday in a local hospital. Born May 29 1908 in Old Town Maine she was daughter of George and Annie Hannan and lived previously near Biddeford Maine. Surviving are sister Mrs Isabelle Gleason brother Ralph Hannan and daughter Mrs Dorothy Philbrick all of Haverhill. Funeral Thursday at 11 am from Dole and Childs Funeral Home 148 Main St with calling hours Wednesday 4-5 and 7-9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Mass
Helen M. (Hannan) Freeman
Fifth Ave
George Freeman
Old Town
Maine
George
Annie Hannan
Biddeford
First Baptist Church
Isabelle Gleason
Ralph Hannan
Dorothy Philbrick
Dole and
Former Local Man Appointed City Solicitor
Beverly Massachusetts Atty K Derderian a former Biddeford Maine resident is named city solicitor by mayor elect Carl Joslin. A corporate attorney age 42 he holds an L L B from Northeastern a Bates College 1943 graduate and is vice president and clerk of Ventron Corp director of Alfa Inorganics and secretary of Allegheny Electronics Chemicals He is a World War II veteran with a Beverly Farms residence and three children wife Lillian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Atty. K. Derderian
Biddeford
Maine
Carl V. Joslin
Derderian
Northeastern
Bates College
Vent
VFW Auxiliary Plans Pre-Teen Dance and Christmas Events
Old Orchard Beach VFW Auxiliary discusses a 7 p.m. Friday pre-teen dance. A Christmas bazaar and food sale are set for November 30 at 1 p.m. at the post home. A Christmas basket aid and a donation to Togus are planned. A buffet lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Memorial
V.F.W
V.F.W. Hall
Atlantic Avenue
Jeannette Curro
Biddeford
Arline Edwards
Togus
Frances Pettengill
Measles Vaccine Offered At Kennebunkport Clinic
The Health Council announces measles vaccine for children aged one to five at monthly well baby clinics starting December 7 at the Municipal building. Parents must notify the district nurse at least a week before the clinic. A charge will be made per child due to vaccine cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Health Council
Sally Dolan
Debate over admission of Red China to United Nations
Informants say Peking supporters could win a simple majority by seven or eight votes if the Malfunctioning vote plan passes. A tentative resolution favored beating Red China but skipped expulsion. backers argued the clause was needed to avoid losing votes. France backs Red China but urged omitting expulsion. several nations co sponsor the two thirds push.
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Fidence
Peking
Red China
U.N
France
Red
China
U.S
Australia
Brazil
Colombia
Galbon
Italy
Japan
Philippines
Madagascar
Thailand
Portland Weather: Rain Ends, Cloudy Turn-to-Cold Forecast
Portland forecast shows rain tonight with warming into the low 40s. Wednesday brings morning showers, then partly cloudy skies, a drop in temperature, and brisk northwesterly winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
United Nations Day Observed in Wells Nov 20
United Nations Day observance scheduled in Wells on November 20 at 4 p.m. in the Wells Junior High School gym. State Sen. Philip Jutras leads ceremonies. cash prizes go to Grades 5 and 6 poster entrants. Two films, Workshop For Peace and Economic and Social Council, will be shown. Free to the public. Rev. W. Vinton Murphy chairs. Similar nationwide observances align with a White House conference on November 29 with civic groups meeting President Johnson in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Philip Jutras
Youngisters
U.N
Carroll P. Beals
Economic and Social Council
U.N. Day
W. Vinton Murphy
Wells Congregational Church
White House
Johnson
Washington
U S Forces Hold Off Major Vietcong Attack Near Pleime Camp
American and Vietnamese troops repelled a coordinated assault by two Red units from two directions on a 1,700 foot hill by the Pleime Valley. Despite significant enemy sniper pressure, U S and Vietnamese forces say they killed over a thousand Communists in the siege near the Pleime camp, a key supply route threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Plei Me
la Drang
Saigon
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
1St Cavalry
William Sisson
New York
Myron Didu‘ryk
Somerville
N.J
Diduryk
U.S. Navy
Air Force
North Viet Nam
Deadline Set For Biddeford Liquor License Applications
The city clerk's office announces a December 1 deadline for malt liquor and vinous liquor license applications in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
State Committee To Investigate Liquor Charges
Rep Louis Jalbert of Lewiston chairs the Legislative Research Committee and will hear Rev Benjamin J Bubar Jr of the Christian Civic League of Maine on Thursday in Augusta about alleged political interference with liquor law enforcement. House Speaker Dana W Childs had called for inquiry earlier Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Louis Jalbert
Legislative Research Committee
Jalbert
Benjamin J. Bubar Jr
Christian Civic League of Maine
Augusta
Dana W. Childs
Portland
Bubar
Paris Hill
Kennebunkport
Hope Circle Plans Christmas Fair Cook Table
Hope Circle met at Mrs. Jean Mooers home with vice president Mrs. Helen Buzzell presiding in the president’s absence. Final plans were made for the table of cooked foods at the Women’s Society of Christian Service Christmas fair on Thursday November 18 at Washington Avenue Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Hope Circle
Jean Mooers
Shady Lane
Avice Dumaine
Frances Dickson
Elsie Dame
Hazel Kennett
Helen Buzzell
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Storm Brings Rain And Snow Across State
A Maine storm dumped rain and snow across the state, with one fatal highway crash on Route 4 near Livermore. Snow reported in Greenville Augusta Millinocket Caribou and Houston while Old Town saw a mix and the southern region had rain. Roads were wet with ice on some stretches and continued unsettled conditions expected into Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
U.S. Weather Bureau
Greenville
Augusta
Livermore
Michael MacGill
Albany
N.Y
Jackman
Backing Accident Reported On Main Street Saco
Monica II Nannery 46 of Elmwood Drive Saco and John W Girard 57 of 106 Saco Ave Old Orchard Beach were the operators in a collision on Main Street Saco today. Police said damages about 300 dollars to the Nannery car and Girard's truck. No injuries were reported. The crash occurred when the Saco woman backed her car from the curb.
Saco Army Unit Would Be Cut
Sen Margaret Chase Smith objects to Defense Department plans to eliminate 751 Army Reserve units including the 871st Ordnance Co. in Saco and the 619th Transportation Co. in Bridgton, slated for shutdown by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skowhegan
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense Department
Lawmaker urges stricter safety rules for foreign-flag cruise ships
U S Rep Stanley R K Tupper R Maine, a House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee member, calls for serious consideration of extending safety regulations to cruise ships sailing under foreign registry after a sinking incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmingdale
House
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
U.S
Stanley RK. Tupper
Maine
Stolen Vehicle Recovered By Saco Police
Saco police recovered a red and white car reported stolen in Portland. Lt. Fred Cote said residents on Temple Street alerted officers after the car had sat idle since Saturday. The vehicle, registered to Thomas Coffill of Portland, would not start. a garage mechanic cited a missing piston or rod and a dead battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Portland
Fred Cote
Temple Street
Thomas Coffill
Cote
Gar ‘Rage
Irish Night Supper Slated By KC Council
The Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus along with the Ladies Auxiliary and the Fourth Degree Assembly organize an Irish Night supper and dance for members and guests. Proceeds benefit the Bishops Seminary and Trust Fund. Event set for November 27 at the K of C Hall in Biddeford with 6:30 p.m. supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke E. Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
Ladies Auxiliary
K .of C. Hall
Washington Street
Biddeford
Avent
Bishop’s Seminary and Trust Fund
K. of C
Roland Millette
Alfred Letourneau
J. Raymond Auger
Muriel Duprey
Roland Bouthillette
Jean Paul Letourneau
K. of C. Hall
Europe Faces Unseasonal Freeze Amid Sharp Temperature Drop
Icy winds sweep across Europe as temperatures plunge in a mid November snap. Britain suffers brief blackouts from power demand while snow blankets areas from the Atlantic to Siberia. A four year old drowns in East Germany after ice breaks on a pond. A group of youths swim the Elbe to cross from East to West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Atlantic
Siberia
Britain
Alsace
France
East Germany
Rosenthal
Elbe Rive
Goodwill Store to Open in Biddeford Placeholder
Portland Goodwill Industries will open a new store in Biddeford at 259 Main St. near Jefferson St. The facility will hire several handicapped workers. Executive director Carl V. Puleo cites donations of usable clothing and household items as the main source of training and jobs, with 53 handicapped people benefited in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Goodwill Industries
Biddeford
Carl V. Puleo
Kauf’s Auto
Main St
Jefferson Street
Puleo
Goodwill
Traffic Offenses Dominate Saco District Court Docket
A West Buxton man awaits Superior Court appeal after two sentences in Saco District Court. Donald E. Plummer, 27, convicted of leaving the scene and operating without a license, faced fines and bail set by Judge Bernard Devine. Police, towns cited, and numerous speeding violations were listed for defendants from Biddeford to Kennebunkport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Buxton
Superior Court
Saco District Court
Donald Eugene Plummer
Bernard Devine
Portland
George Varney
Pea Marin
Jenkins Road
Saco
Adelard Chretien
Irving St
Noto
Raymond Cadorette
Foss St
Biddeford
David E. Stearns
RFD
John Litwinowich
Oak St
Peter P. Passalaqua
Portsmouth
N.H
Richard G. Osborne
South Berwick
Kennebunk
Doris H. Clogston
Ogunquit
Robert J. Houdeshheldt
College Park
Maryland
James
H. Macintire
York
Nole
Colleen B. Re
Francis A. Hederman
Cambridge
Mass
Edmund Leon Cashen
Kennebunk Port
Sherman C. Seaward
Kennebunkport
Robert E. Stuart
Clark W. Stuart
Roancake Rapids
N. C
George Swiger
Penacook
Stanley H. Lord
Lord
Lucien Corbeil
Elm St
Raymond Tanguay
Maurice Paul
Joseph Larose
Therese P. Cote
Leo P. Desmarais Jr
Herring Ave
Devereaux Barnes
East Grand Ave
Old Orchard Beach
John T. Thurston
Wells
George P. Boudreau
Main St
Chowder Party for Senator Smith Set by Maine Club
The Arundel Women’s Republican Club announces a Chowder Party to honor Senator Margaret Chase Smith for 25 years of service to Maine in Washington. The supper is at Consolidated School on Saturday November 27 with President Mrs. Lucille Dewey presiding and Mrs. Ruth J. Smith as hostess. Also notes Mt Massive in Colorado rises to 14 418 feet ten feet higher than Mt Rainier in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Colorado
Mt. Massive
Washington
Mt.Rainier
Yarmouth Castle sinking spurs new suggestion
Tupper proposed a course of action during a Monday night interview with WCSH while discussing the disaster at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupper
WCSH
Yarmouth Castle
Rebekah Lodge Past Leaders To Hold Party
The Past Noble Grands Association of Saco Rebekah Lodge will host a combined Christmas party and business meeting on December 15. The event’s location is to be announced, and a $1 gift exchange will be part of the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grands Association
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Aldie Palmer
Middle Street
Saco
Elizabeth Hill
Nancy Rumery
Lucy Durgin
Georgianna Harriman
Rumjery
Phyllis Vining
Mertie Meserve
Madeline Brackett
Herberta Harriman
Paine! Burrill
Beulah Curtis
Degrees Conferred By Dunlap Lodge
The Master Mason Degree was conferred by Master Allen Sukalas and Past Master John D. Bradford on two candidates during a Dunlap Lodge meeting in the Alfred Street headquarters. After the ceremonies, refreshments were served by the stewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Sukalas
John D. Bradford
Dunlap Lodge
A. M
Alfred Street
Soviets Launch Venus 3 Second Probe Toward Venus
The Soviet Union announced the launch of Venus 3, its second Venus mission in five days, in a heliocentric orbit to gather data. Venus 3 weighs 2116 pounds and carries different instruments from Venus 2 for varied scientific investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
Venus
Tass
America’s Mariner 2
Outer Space
Venus 3
Delta Alpha Club Plans Thanksgiving and Christmas Projects
The Delta Alpha Club met at the Ocean Park home of Mrs. Helen Horne to finalize plans for a Thanksgiving project and begin a Christmas project. Mrs. Geraldine Hutchins led the meeting after an organ concert by Mrs. Horne, with Mrs. Ruby Packard assisting. Attendants included Mrs. Ethel Pence, Mrs. Esther Cobb, Miss Ethel Roberts, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
Delta Alpha Club
Helen Horne
Helen Johnson
Mae Hurrell
Bertha Sylvester
Florence Scammon
Edna Emerson
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Neert Council
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church
Lyman
Christ Church
Dane Street
Christ Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
United Church of Christ
Chapel Street
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Third Street
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Full Gospel
Saco Junior Girl Scouts Tour Journal
Helen M. Freeman
VFW
Saco Police
KC Council
Commercial Welding Co
South Portland
Pieter C. Swart
Jackson Chevrolet
Westbrook
Hazen R. Tompace
Newport
Hertz Corp
Leonard J. Savage
Manchester
Frank R. Gott
Dover
Robert A. Landry
Wilmington
David P. Roberts
Saugus
Senator Smith
Patria
Itty
Pmy le Ae
Youland
Jewelry
Main Street
Sunshine
Beachway Market
Beach Street
Saco Call
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