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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1963

Page

2

Local personals list residents and travel notes

Mrs Amanda Forest of 24 Market Street Saco remains a patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Dora Belanger of Bernards Millinery Biddeford leaves for Boston on a buying trip. Alfred Lachance Dayton returns home after medical care at Webber Hospital. Mrs Katherine Stacy returns home from Webber Hospital where she was a medical patient. Mr and Mrs Frank Lacy and daughter Beverly back home on Scammon Street Saco after a two week motor trip to Miami Beach and Key West Florida. Douglas Mathieu son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Mathieu Hubert Street Biddeford, a sophomore at Bridgeport University Connecticut, hosted last weekend Ronald Tomchin Woodmere Long Island NY and Arnold Salley Middleboro Massachusetts. John P Williams Jr 23 son of Mr and Mrs John P Williams Sr Marginal Avenue Ogunquit completes recruit training and receives an engrav plaque and certificate as honor man of his company at Naval One Center Great Lakes. Mr and Mrs Charles Plante of Saco return from Fort Dix NJ after visiting their son Pvt Roger J Plante undergoing training with the 4th Infantry Training Command with them Miss Pauline Cyr Miss Pat Porter and Paul Bellerose of Old Orchard Beach. Also visited Pvt Gary Shaw of Old Orchard Beach. Five department officers omitted from a guest list at Biddeford reception for Mrs Mary Wood Maine Veterans of World War I Auxiliary president included Mrs Delcia Frechette Biddeford department patriotic instructor Mrs Olive Pettengill Portland Asianist Mrs Hazel Patridge Cumberland Mills department hospital chairman Miss Charlene Farnham Saco Americanism chairman and Mrs Martha Jacobs Sanford department color bearer.

Amanda Forest Market St Saco Webber Hospital Dora Belanger Bernard’s Millinery Biddeford Boston Alfred Lachance Buzzell Road Dayton Wilfred Brunelle Main St Katherine P. Stacy Middle St. Laco Frank Lacy Beverly Miami Beach Key West Fla Douglas Mathieu Raymond Mathieu Hubert Street Bridgeport University Bridgeport Colin Ronald Tomchin Woodmere Arnold Salley Middleboro Mass John P. Williams Jr John P. Williams Sr Marginal Avenue Ogunquit Naval, One Center Great Lakes Charles Plante Fort Dix N. J Roger J. Plante 4Th Infantry Training Command Pauline Cyr Pat Porter Paul Bellerose Old Orchard Beach Gary Shaw Mary Wood Maine Veterans of

Community group meetings and fundraisers across Saco Biddeford

The Owen-Davis Post of the American Legion in Saco meets at 8 tonight at Beach Street hall with food for Thanksgiving baskets. A Biddeford PTA cupcake sale Thursday supports the scholarship fund. Mrs. Charles Draggins chairs. St Josephs Alumnae meets 7:30 tomorrow after 6:30 supper at St Josephs High School. Various other local groups including VFW Biddeford, Ancient Order of Hibernians, and Knights of Columbus plan meetings and events this week. A Gobbler's Dance by St Andre's PTA is slated for Saturday November 23.

Owen-Davis Post American Legion Beach Street Saco, Hall Biddeford Parent-Teacher Association Charles Draggins St. Joseph's St. Joseph's High School St. Andre’s P. F. T. A. Studdent St. Andre's Parish Hall Widows of World War I, Inc American Legions Hall Saco Ancient Order of Hibernians Mason Street

Deaths Carl E Webber 77 of Saco

Carl E Webber 77 of 32 Nye St Saco died suddenly this morning after hospital admission Born in Saco Jan 21 1886 son of Horace L and Henrietta Merrill Webber Attended Saco schools Thornton Academy and earned an engineering degree from International Correspondence School Later honored with degree from M L T He worked 47 years at the Saco Lowell Shops as head of the experimental department and a trouble shooter Survived by widow Mabel Parker three sons four daughters 22 grandchildren two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from Shumway Funeral Home with viewing Wednesday 7 9 pm

Carl E. Webber Nye St Saco Horace Lland Henrietta (Merrill) Webber Thornton Academy International Correspondance School M.L.T Saco-Lowell Saco United Baptist Church Saco Lodge A.M Mabel Parker Harry P. Webber Cape Elizabeth Roger Webber Robert H. Webber Biddeford Lawrence Robida Betty Meserve South Portland

Mrs. Mary Amirault 95 Dies in Arundel at Daughter’s Home

Mrs. Mary Eleanor Amirault widow of John Amirault died last night at her daughter’s home in Arundel. Born July 1868 in Lower Belbrook Nova Scotia she was daughter of Paul F. Curette and Anastasia Curette and member of St Martha’s Church Kennebunkport. Survived by two sons Lionel and Osborne both of Wells two daughters Howard True of Kennebunk and Roy Hayes of Arundel ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Requiem mass Thursday at St Monica’s Kennebunk with burial Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk. Prayers at Angell Funeral Home Wednesday at 7 p.m. and visiting hours at the funeral home this evening and Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Arundel Mary Eleanor Amirault John Amirault Roy Hayes Mountain Road Lower Belbrook N.S Paul F Anastasia Curette St. Martha’s Church Kennebunkport J.lionel Amirault Osborne J. Amirault Wells Howard True Kennebunk Hayes St. Monica’s Church Evergreen Cemetery Angell Dane St

Mrs Cormier longtime Saco resident dies at 112

Mrs Marie Cormier 112 formerly of Common Street Saco died after a long illness in an Old Orchard Beach convalescent home. Born August 18 1875 in Unity Wisconsin she was the daughter of Louis Octave and Marie Louise Dufresne Paquin. Her husband Guilbert Cormier died 23 years ago. She was a Notre Dame de Lourdes Church parishioner Ste Anne Sodality of St Josephs Church and a Union St Jean Baptiste member. Survived by three stepsons Arthur Guilmette Biddeford Joseph and Michael Cormier Saco and three stepdaughters Mrs Yvonne Roussel Mrs Alice Tascherault of Biddeford and Mrs Lorraine Dupuis of Saco. Visitation today 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. at Emond Funeral Home. Funeral from St Josephs Church Wednesday at 8 a.m.

Marie Louise Cormier Common Street Saco Orchard Beach Unity Wisc Louis Octave Marie Louise Dufresne Paquin Guilbert Cormier Notre Dame de Lourdes Ste. Anne Sodality St. Joseph's Church Union St. Jean Baptiste Arthur Guilmette Biddeford Joseph Michael Cormier Yvonne Roussel Alice Tascherault Lorraine Dupuis Emond Funeral

Miss Cordelia Gagnon Dies At 78 In Biddeford

Cordelia Gagnon 78 of 86 Bacon Street Biddeford died Monday in an Old Orchard Beach con valescent home after a long illness. Born December 3 1884 in Biddeford she was daughter of Henri and Elise Morin Gagnon. She was a communicant of St Andre's Church and member of the Children of Mary Sodality and the church auxiliary. Survived by sisters Alice B Gagnon and Mrs Philippe Paquet. one nephew and several nieces. Friends may call Embond Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. Funeral from St Andre's Church Thursday at 9 a.m.

Cordelia Gagnon Bacon St Biddeford Orchard Beach Henri and Elise Morin Gagnon St. Andre’s Church Children of Mary Sodality St. Andre's Alice B. Gagnon Philippe Paquet Emond Funeral St. Andre’s

Council Members Pay Respect to Cormier and Viger

Members of Council Ste. Therese of Union St. Jean Baptiste meet at Emond Funeral Home at 7 30 p m to pay respects to Marie Cormier a 50 year member They then proceed to Bolduc Funeral Home at 8 p m to pray for Arthur J Viger brother of an officer Miss Lillian Viger.

Ste. Therese of Union St. Jean Baptiste Emond Funeral Marie Cormier Bolduc Funeral Home Arthur J. Viger Lillian. Viger

Prayers Planned for Mrs. M. Louise Cormier

Ste Anne Sodality of St. Josephs Church will meet at Emond Funeral Home tonight at 6 45 to say prayers for member Mrs. M Louise Cormier.

Ste. Anne

No Calling Hours for Ezra C Wakefield

No calling hours are planned for Ezra C Wakefield of 489 Elm Street Biddeford. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco with interment at Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford.

Ezra C. Wakefield Elm St Biddeford Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main St Saco Greenwood Cemetery

TO OFFER PRAYERS

Members of the Children of Mary Sodality of St. Andre's gather to offer prayers and devotion, seeking blessings for their parish, families, and community. The group meets weekly for shared reflection, rosary, and intentions.

The Children of Mary Sodality of St. Andre's

Portland Weather Brief Promises Cool, Clear Conditions

This afternoon looks fair with clearing and cooler air. Highs in the low to mid 40s and north to northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight stays fair and cooler with lows in the low to mid 20s and northerly winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday remains fair and cool as north to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph continue.

Portland

November Tides Data Snapshot

A fragmented table lists tides for November with low and high water times for mornings and evenings. The entry shows dates 19 and 20 with corresponding a.m. p.m. values and heights noted as 15k 6S and similar markers.

Church notes schedule midweek services and rehearsals

Weekly church activities listed for Biddeford and surrounding towns. Choirs meet at Biddeford UCC and Saco Methodist. Advent Christian, Faith Tabernacle and other churches hold prayer services, Bible studies, and meetings on Wednesday evenings with additional readings and fellowships at various local addresses.

Funeral Services for Honore Simoneau at St. Andre's Church

Funeral services for Honore Simoneau of 84 Summer St Biddeford were held at 9 this morning at St. Andre's Church a high mass of requiem celebrated by Rev Bernard Nicknair. Choir directed by Charles Proulx with Laura Proulx organist. Beavers Catholic Order of Foresters named. Burial in Calvary section of St Joseph's Cemetery with committal prayers by Father Nicknair. Out of town relatives included Marcel and Rene Simoneau Paul Simoneau and Miss Doris Simoneau from Meriden Conn Gertrude Boisvert and Muriel Dubois from Sanford.

Honore Simoneau Summer St Biddeford St. Andre's Church Bernand Nicknair St. Andre’s Choir Charles Proulx Laura Proulx Beavers Order of Foresters Edgar Cabana Paul Beaupre Donald Boudreau Joseph Lefebvre Aime Desrosiers Willie Bisson Calvary St. Joseph’s Cemetery Father Nicknair Marcel Simoneau Rene Simoneau Paul Gosselin Paul Simoneau Doris Simoneau Meriden Conn Gertrude Boisvert Muriel Dubois Sanford

Money For Church Expenses Approved At Saco Meeting

The Fire side Club of the Saco School Street Methodist Church voted $100 for church expenses. A nominating committee of Mrs. Bessie Dawley Mrs. Avis Parslow and Sidney Griffith will present a slate for January. Mrs. Jean Rennie presided. A dinner and Christmas party at 7 p.m. is planned for December 16 at the Cobb home on Ferry Road.

Saco School Street Bessie Dawley Avis Parslow Sidney Griffith Jean Rennie Paul Cobb Ferry Road Saco

Meeting Postponed by Old Orchard Beach School Committee

The Old Orchard Beach School Committee has postponed its regular meeting from Nov. 20 to Monday, Nov. 25 due to the State School Boards Association regional meeting then held in Portland.

Old Orchard Beach State School Boards Association Portland

Church Prayer Meeting For Cordelia Gagnon At Funeral Home

The church will gather at Emond Funeral Home on Wednesday at 7 30 p m to say a prayer for Cordelia Gagnon a church member.

Lyman First Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Emond Funeral Home Cordelia Gagnon

Case Urges Congress To Follow Up Baker Probe

Washington Senator Clifford Case calls the Senate Rules Committee to pursue all aspects of the Baker case and its implications for Congress. He warns public trust may be at stake as Baker resigns over alleged wheeling and dealing, with disclosures widening to assets and income questions across government roles.

Case Congress Baker Washington Senate Rules Committee Robert G. Baker New Jersey Republican Senate Committee Mansfield Rules Committee Baker i Conen

Officers Seminar For AMVETS Set At New Gloucester

The AMVETS officers seminar moves to New Gloucester on December 1 instead of Togus officials said last night at the Merton Ira Staples Post in Biddeford. Commander Clifton Horsfield read notes from National Headquarters on health, accident and life insurance for all AMVETS members. Roland Huot reported on Veterans Day activities and the membership approved resuming Saturday socials with music by The Knights directed by Donald Paquette.

New Gloucester Togus Gerard Potvin Merton Ira Staples Post Amvets Alfred Street Biddeford Clifton Horsfield Roland Huot Knights Donald Paquette

AFL-CIO targets voter lists and registration drive plan

AFL-CIO officials discuss unfair registration practices in Northern states including New York and the South. They plan to name registrars in every local union to counter purge lists while pursuing a massive voter registration effort aimed at millions of nonvoters, with a $750,000 budget. George Romney is criticized for a Michigan two year voter re registration rule. Adlai Stevenson seeks labor backing against right wing extremism as civil rights tensions flare within the federation after a controversial proposal by A Philip Randolph is defeated. Meany defends labor as civil rights allies and targets corporate lip service.

New York South Afl-Cio George M. Romney Michigan Romney U.N Adlai E. Stevenson Labor United States A. Philip Randolph George Meany Meany Citizens Councils James C. Eastland D-Miss

Maine Cosmetologists elect Randall to PR chair St Amand named to executive

Mrs Evelyn Randall of Biddeford was elected public relations chairman and Mrs Irma St Amand of Biddeford named to the executive committee during a Maine State Cosmetologists Association meeting in Ogden.

Skowhegan Evelyn Randall Biddeford Irma St. Amand Maine State Cosmetologists Association

Hot Lunch Discontinued by Dayton Schools Board

Dayton School Board chairman Coyle Smith announced the Community Club will temporarily discontinue hot lunches. Superintendent Kenneally will maintain milk service and reallocate surplus government foods to other union schools, affecting about 40 students. The board also approved paying doctor fees for 66 students’ physicals and reviewed tuition lists for local high schools.

Dayton Coyle Smith Community Club Raymond Kenneally Kenneally Thornton Academy Bonny Eagles St. Joseph’s High Biddeford High School St. Joseph's Academy

Traffic Accidents Reported In Saco

Saco police reported two minor accidents on Elm Street yesterday. Robert Croteau a 26 year old of 63 Temple Street Saco failed to stop and collided with Leo Corriveau a 40 year old resident of Concord California who had stopped for a traffic light. In the second incident Rev Donald Lonsdale 27 of Lewiston was eastbound on Elm when a car driven by an unknown person backed from a parking space and struck the right side of Lonsdale's vehicle.

Saco Elm Street Robert Croteau Temple St Leo Corriveau Concord Calif Charles Hennessy Donald W. Londsdale Lewiston Graham Small Mr. Lonsdale Alfred Cote

Automations impact on jobs sparks mixed forecasts

The piece surveys views on automation, noting both job losses and potential gains. It quotes AFL-CIO figures labeling automation a curse while acknowledging firms like Chrysler claim many operations could run with minimal human input. Proposals include tax deductibility for hiring services and waiving wage rules for teens to create up to millions of new positions. Unemployment persists amid debated solutions and deep economic roots.

Chrysler Townsend Woodrow Ginsberg Afl-Cio United Auto Workers Union Detroit S. B. Fuller Fuller Products Co Chicago

Stock Market Rises From Three-Day Decline In Early Trading

New York shares staged a solid recovery from three straight sessions of losses. Blue chips gained fractions to 1 or 2 points as steels motors utilities chemicals electronics and other glamour issues moved higher. Oils rebounded unevenly amid Argentina takeover news and rails edged up slightly. Airlines and electrical equipment rose unevenly while tobacco and rubbers slipped. AP average of 60 stocks at noon rose 12 points to 277.3 with industrials up 2.1.

New York Tobacccos Associated Press

Bates Plans To Acquire Iron Company Stock

Bates Manufacturing Co announced a contract to buy 400000 of Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co shares. The deal hinges on two thirds of Bates stockholders approving at a December 11 meeting in Lewiston. Bates and Windsor Industries seek a tax free merger ruling from the IRS.

New York Bates Manufacturing Co Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co Phillip Goldsmith Lewiston Maine Bates Virginia Iron Roanoke Windsor Industries, Inc Commissioner of Internal Revenue Windsor

Chanukah Party Plans Made by Sisterhood

A meeting of the Acete Chaim synagogue vestry appointed a Chanukah party committee and a food sale group. Members include Mrs. Irving Saperia Mrs. Julius Willensky Mrs. Fred Green Mrs. Paul Lerman Mrs. Joseph Zaitlin and Mrs. Louis Spill for the party and Mrs. Sarah Shapiro Mrs. Bernard Shapiro Mrs. Zaitlin and Mrs. Samuel Harrisburg for the sale. They allocated $50 for a delegate to a future Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations convention and heard reports from Mrs. Spill and secretary Mrs. Eliot Feinberg. The Harvest dance drew praise as a financial and social success with a committee including Mrs. Arnold Shapiro Mrs. Israel Rosen Mrs. Feinberg Mrs. Small Miss Sarah Feinberg Mrs. Arthur Simensky Mrs. Leo Ross and Mrs. Paula Marcus. President Mrs. Arnold Shpiro led the session, announcing next meeting on Dec 9 and that Mrs Zaitlin offered the invocation.

Irving Saperia Julius Willensky Fred Green Paul Lerman Joseph Zaitlin Louis Spill Sarah Shapiro Bernard Shapiro Zaitlin Samuel Harrisburg Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Spill Eliot Feinberg Arnold Shapiro Israel Rosen Feinberg Small Sarah Feinberg Arthur Simensky Leo Ross Paula Marcus Arnold Shpiro

Mrs Alice E Irish Appointed To Saco School Patrol

Saco Police and Fire Commission Chairman Charles Gilpatric Jr. announced the appointment of Mrs. Alice E. Irish of 47 Elm Street as a new school patrol member. She replaces Mrs. Rita Jacques who resigned earlier. Irish will serve at Sweetser School on Spring Street.

Saco Police and Fire Commission Charles Gilpatric Jr Alice E. Irish Elm St Irish Rita Jacques Spring St Sweetser School Spring Street

Scranton mulls favorite son plan as Goldwater weighs run

Scranton seeks party unity in Pennsylvania and plans to confer with Goldwater on Wednesday. He aims to head a uncommitted favorite son slate to aid GOP unity and deter any dark horse moves while Goldwater weighs his presidential bid. A Feb 25 withdrawal deadline looms ahead of the March 10 New Hampshire primary where Rockefeller may oppose Goldwater.

Pare Inc Scranton Goldwater Pennsylvania San Francisco New Hampshire New York Nelson A. Rockefeller

Market shifts lift Dow as GM gains on stock plan

The Dow Jones at noon rose 4.03 to 738.88. General Motors advanced two points while Du Pont proposed an extra distribution of 17 million GM shares. Chrysler nearly recovered its earlier loss, Ford and American Motors held steady, Continental Steel rose on dividend boost, and U S Steel, Republic, and Jones & Laughlin edged higher. Corporate and U S government bonds moved irregularly higher.

General Motors du Pont Chrysler Ford American Motors Continental Steel U.S. Steel Republic Jones & Laughlin U.S

Biddeford Keeps Bradbury Street School for Storehouse

Biddeford City Council, after heated debate, retained the Bradbury Street School for use as a storehouse. The vote 6-3 favored keeping the property, despite offers to buy or lease from the Assumption Society and the Disabled American Veterans.

Biddeford Sealed Bi Bradbury Street The Assumption Society Disabled American Veterans Willie Pomerleau

Biddeford Native Helped Write Controversial Book

Biddeford native Ovid Desmarais coauthored The Green Felt Jungle with Pulitzer winner Ed Reid. The Las Vegas exposé alleges organized crime controls Las Vegas gambling and links Goldwater to crime figures. Desmarais, a novelist with a dozen books, lives in Santa Barbara with his wife and two daughters.

Ovid Desmarais Ed. Reid Las Vegas Biddeford Arizona Barry Goldwater Eview - Journal Reid Newark Goldwater Gus Greenbaum Riviera Willie Bicuff Phoenix Ariz Pittsburgh Santa Barbara Calif Desmaris Trident Press New York

Kennedy Opens Florida Swing Ahead of Texas Trip

President Kennedy returns from a hectic Florida tour and plans a swing through Texas. In his final Florida speech he appeals to Cuban people to overthrow Castro and seeks to reassure business on steel price issues. debate grows on unemployment and automation while labor unions mobilize for the 1964 vote.

Kennedy Florida Texas Barry Goldwater Pennsylvania State Department Yale Frederick C. Barghoorn Russia

Area Residents Seek Debt Relief in Bankruptcy Court

A Kennebunk warehouse supervisor and a Biddeford sewer man petitioned for debt relief under the Bankruptcy Act in U S District Court in Portland. Joseph P. Kearns lists liabilities of 47590 and assets of 225 with 206 exempt. Hector N Bournival lists liabilities of 762 and assets of 20.

Kennebunk Biddeford U.S. District Court Portland Joseph P. Kearns Hector N.bournival

Mishap at Biddeford Intersection Causes Vehicle Damage

A two car collision at Birch and Graham Streets Biddeford at 9 45 p m last night caused considerable damage to both cars. No injuries were reported. Ernest Barba 41 of Derry NH was in a 1957 sedan colliding with a 1956 sedan driven by Ralph D Croteau 25 of 121 Prospect St Biddeford.

Birch Graham Streets Biddeford Ernest Barba Derry N.fl Ralph D. Croteau Prospect St

Trinity Church In Saco Rededication Announced

Trinity Episcopal Church in Saco will be rededicated tomorrow at 7 30 with Rt Rev Oliver L Loring Episcopal bishop of Maine presiding. The service marks the 136th anniversary of the consecration and is open to the public with city officials and clergy attending. A reception in the parish house will follow.

Trinity Episcopal Church Saco Oliver L. Loring Maine

Well-Baby Clinic Slated at Biddeford City Building

A well baby clinic will be held Wednesday at the nursing office in the Biddeford City Building at 1 p.m. Diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus and polio inoculations will be administered with a physician in attendance.

Biddeford City

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