Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Nearby Areas
Mrs Irene Areera remains a surgical patient at Webber hospital. Mrs Irene Boissonneault of 8 Mount Vernon St Biddeford is a patient at Webber hospital. Mrs Mary Miniutti of 20 Vincent Ave Biddeford has returned after a spell as a medical patient at Webber hospital. Ernest Lapointe of 44 Pool St Biddeford has entered Veterans Administration hospital Boston Mass for observation. Mr Alfred Cote of Saco is a surgical patient at Webber hospital. Miss Diane Davis a University of Maine sophomore has returned to campus after visiting her parents in Biddeford. Agnew and son Lawrence James visited his mother Mrs Celina Agnew and sister Mrs Theresa Moody and family in Biddeford. T Sergeant Agnew has completed a tour in Rome and will report to duty in Amarillo Texas after visiting brother S Sergeant Paul J Agnew and family in Albuquerque NM.
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Irene Areera
Webber Hospital
Irene Boissonneault
Mount Vernon Street
Biddeford
Mary Miniutti
Vincent Avenue
Ernest Lapointe
Pool Street
Veterans Administration Hospital
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Mass
Alfred Cote
Saco
Sargeant Cote
Union Street
Diane Davis
University of Maine
Jesse Davis
South Street
Lawrence
Agnew
Lawrence James
Celina Agnew
Alfred Street
Our Lady of Victory Circle Meeting and Bazaar
Our Lady of Victory Circle meets Sunday at 1 p m in the Fremont club room Alfred street. A whist party follows the meeting guests invited bring a gift and a can for the food basket. A fool sale and Christmas bazaar sponsored by the Biddeford Pool Community club Friday 10 a m to 5 p m at the Central Maine Power office Main street Biddeford. A special Saco Yacht Club raft removal meeting set for Sunday 10 a m.
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Our Lady of Victory Circle
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Saco
Saco Salvation Army Cadets and church groups plan Friday events
Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet at 8 30 p m Friday. The E and L club of the Saco School Street Methodist church hosts its annual Christmas fair and supper Friday with fair opening at 3 0 p m and supper at 5 30 p m. The November meeting of the Methodist Men's Brotherhood is set for Friday at 7 30 p m in the church sanctuary.
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Saco Salvation Army
E and L Club
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Methodist Men's Brotherhood
Ulmer Named as Maine Mental Health Commissioner Choice
Gov. Reed selects Walter F. Ulmer 59 to head the Department of Mental Health and Corrections. Ulmer, former Bangor State Hospital business manager, is a 1928 Bates College classmate of Perry Hayden and retires as a colonel after more than 30 years in Army and National Guard.
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Augusta
Army
Bangor State Hospital
Gov. Reed
Maine
Department of Mental Health and Corrections
Executive Council
Walter F. Ulmer
Perry D. Hayden
Farmingdale
Navy
Ulmer
Bangor
Maine Central Institute
Bates College
Hayden
Army and National Guard
Students Explore Library With Grade Four Field Trip
Fourth grade students from Old Orchard Beach visited the Edith Belle Libby Memorial Library yesterday as part of a community helper study for librarianship. Librarian Laura H. Washburn issued 100 library cards during the tour, with chaperones Mrs. Florence Clark Miss Constance Bean Miss Dorothy Johnson and Mrs. Lois Martin accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Edith Belle Libby
Laura H. Washburn
Florence Clark
Constance Bean
Dorothy Johnson
Lois Martin
Deaths William W. Henderson 70 York Harbor resident
William W. Henderson 70 of York Harbor died yesterday in Portland. Born May 19 1892 he was son of William P. and Annie Wilson Henderson a retired interior decorator and Rhode Island School of Design graduate who painted watercolors and taught at the School of Fine and Applied Arts Portland He owned the Henderson House York Harbor Survivors include widow a daughter Mrs Carl F Graesser Jr Amherst NH one grandson Peter H Graesser and one granddaughter Susan E Graesser Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 pm from Christchurch Kennebunk Burial in Hope Cemetery Kennebunk Friends may call Angell Funeral home Kennebunk this evening and Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Henderson
York Harbor
Agnes (Titcomb) Henderson
Portland
William P
Annie (Wilson) Henderson
Rhode Island School of Design
School of Fine and Applied Arts
Henderson House
Carl F. Graesser
Amherst
N. H
Peter H. Graesser
Susan E. Graesser
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Hope Cemetery
Angell Funeral Home
Dane Street
Lettena M Perry Rites Set In Cape Porpoise Church
Lettena May Perry 92 lifelong Kennebunkport resident widow of Pharaoh Perry died last night at her daughter’s home on Langsford Road Cape Porpoise after a long illness. Born Cape Porpoise June 26 1870 daughter of E Thomas and Aurelia Ghen active in church work she was a member of Cape Porpoise Methodist church and the Ladies Guild Survivors include two daughters Mrs Huff Cape Porpoise and Mrs Gladys L Towne Dover NH nine grandchildren 26 great grandchildren a niece and two nephews Funeral services Saturday at 2 pm from the Methodist church Cape Porpoise with Rev Russell J Pepper and Rev Henry O Meyers officiating Burial in Arundel cemetery Friends may call Bibber Funeral Home Kennebunkport tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettena May Perry
Kennebunkport
Pharaoh Herry
Lyman H. Huff
Langsford Road
Cape Porpoise
E. Thomas and
Aurelia (Tuman) Ghen
Methodist Church
Ladies
Huff
Gladys L. Towne
Dover
N. H
Methodist
Russell J. Pepper
Henry O. Meyert
Arundel Cemetery
Bibber Funeral Home
Pope’s Illness Casts Shadow Over Vatican Activities
Vatican reports indicate the pope’s condition is serious enough to require ongoing medical care and possible extended stay in Rome after the council recess. Communiques note gastropathy with marked anemia and a need to rest, though no surgery is mentioned.
India Rejects Chinese Terms in Border War Talks
Negotiations show India firm on border dispute while China speeds diplomatic messages to Rangoon Cairo Jakarta and Colombo to counter the Indian campaign. British Secretary Sandys returns to New Delhi for a one hour talk with Nehru after talks with Ayub Khan about arms. Military focus shifts to the Himalayas with promises from China and mixed Western expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vince
India
Rangoon
Cairo
Jakarta
Colombo
Duncan Sandys
New Delhi
Nehru
Sandys
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
U.S
Himalayas
Portland Weather Outlook This Week
Sunny and warm this afternoon and again Friday. Clear and cool tonight with temperatures in the upper 50s during the day and dipping to the 20s at night. Light variable winds through Friday.
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Portland
Missionary Society Kicks Off Baptist Women’s Day Plans
The Lyman Baptist church Women’s Missionary Society met yesterday afternoon with devotions led by Mrs. Hannah Wakefield. A film strip Source of the Light was shown. President Mrs. Robert Taylor presided as the group voted to observe Baptist Women’s Day of Prayer on December 6. Attending were Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Raymond Pullen, Mrs. Frank Murphy, Mrs. Richard Daniels, Mrs. Harley Wakefield, Mrs. Will Merrill, Mrs. Harry Mullett and Mrs. Maude Chick. Hostesses were Mrs. Merrill and Mrs. Mullett, with next meeting set for December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Baptist Church Women's Missionary Society
Hannah Wakefield
Source
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Raymond Pullen
Frank Murphy
Richard’ Daniels
Harley Wakefield
Will Merrill
Harry Mullett
Maude Chick
Merrill
Mullett
Welcome Readers Welcome To The Fold
Local greeting notices list newborns and families in Biddeford Saco area. Entries include Jennifer Sawyer six months, and multiple births from Pinette Tripp Lachance Tahbeau Gerow Gendr on Girouard Agnew White with weights and dates in November.
Democratic Club In Saco Hears Talk By Jones
Frank M Bud Jones Democratic candidate for mayor of Saco in the December 10 municipal elections reviewed accomplishments of past Democratic administrations in an address before the Democratic Social club in GAR hall last night. Jones, who served as Ward Three alderman for three years under the Warren administration outlined programs that went into effect under Warren along with a 2 mill tax reduction. He cited city wide rubbish collection social security for all city employees civil service for police and fire personnel which made both departments more effective. He also praised the two year Democratic administration of Mayor Charles R. Cote and the lend lease purchase program that allowed the city to purchase a new fire truck snow blower and other street department equipment. He noted that Saco's present municipal ambulance was purchased during Cote's administration. Robert Fenderson spoke on drawing up a party platform for the campaign. The club voted to oppose the referendum on December 10 to purchase the old Dyer library for 45000 for conversion to a new police station. Six of the seven Democratic aldermanic candidates spoke briefly. incumbent Alderman Donald Perrin was not present. Candidates Myron Campbell Paul Reay Chandler Boutet Richard Libby Samuel Gagnon and William Buckley spoke. Campaign program in the wards reviewed and printing of campaign literature discussed. Other speakers included Phyllis F. Deschambeault Alcide Deschambeault Donald MeceCone Charles Glaude and Thomas Simpson. The next meeting will be a joint meeting with the newly elected Democratic City committee Sunday night at 8 in GAR hall. Frank Jones Mrs. Charles Gilpatrick and Alcide Deschambeault appointed to the refreshment committee. A social hour and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M
Bud” Jones
Saco
Democratic Social Club
Gar Hall
Jones
Harry A. Warren
Warren
Charles R. Cote
Cote
Robert Fenderson
Timothy J. Crowley
Dyer
Donald Perrin
Myron Campbell
Paul Reay
Chandler Boutet
Richard Libby
Samuel Gag
Frank Jones
Charles Gilpatrick
Alcide Deschambeault
Saco GOP Leaders Highlight Economy and City Growth
The Saco GOP discusses 1963 priorities with Dr. Whe lan emphasizing economy as the key issue while preserving essential services and value for funds. He avoids taking a stand on the Dyer library police station referendum, notes a single election next year may save costs, and pledges to continue road work and seek new taxable income through industrial and business growth under a restructured mayoral office.
Cartmill To Attend Augusta Meeting
Clayton W. Cartmill executive secretary of the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce will attend the Augusta meeting of the Maine United Community Funds and Councils tonight and tomorrow. The group consists of executive personnel from United Fund organizations across the state. Cartmill also serves as secretary of the Biddeford Saco Community Chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton W. Cartmill
Biddeford-Saco
Recount Requests Filed Across Several Maine Contests
Three more recount petitions were submitted today as candidates seek to overturn results. Burton G. Shire of Waterville asked for a state senate recheck in Kennebec County, George E. Ganeson of East Machias seeks a Washington County commissioner recount, and Byron C. Greenlaw of Belfast requests a state representative recount. The State Election Division has 24 recounts on file plus liquor referendum reviews in nine towns.
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Dolloff
Burton G. Shire
Waterville
Senate
Kennebec County
George E. Ganeson
East
Machias
John C. McFauld-Calais
Washington County
Byron C. Greenlaw
Market Pauses After Five Week Rally In Mixed Session
New York stock activity wavered in a mixed pattern as prices fluctuated in early trading. The Associated Press average rose slightly while rails gained and steels fell, with dividend news boosting many issues and forecasts for appliance sales hinting at year end strength.
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New York
S AP
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Santa Fe
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake and Ohio
Southern Railway
Illinois Central
Seaboard
Armco
Republic
Jones and Laughlin
U.S. Steel
Treasury
Unitarian Universalist Churches Plan December Activities
The Biddeford and Saco Unitarian Universalist churches announce a December schedule beginning this Sunday with regular morning worships after a month of radio broadcasts. Services rotate between Biddeford First Universalist and Saco Second Parish on Sundays, with two Christmas services planned December 16 and 23. A Christmas party for church school pupils is set for December 16 at the Saco Parish House, with Santa and helpers. Other events include Daughters of Ruth, Women’s Alliance luncheon, Youth group reorganizational meeting, and the first adult study group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian - Universalist
Biddeford
Saco
Edmund W. Beal
Universalist Church
Unitarian Church
Saco Unitarian Church
Religious Education Committee
John Cooper
Leavitt Emmons
Peter Ball
George Perkins
Elizabeth Perkins
George Hazelton
Philip Sherman
Sven Edfors
Ernest Pendleton
Eugene Hill
Beal
Santa Claus
Santa
Sue Emmons
Judith Cooper
Daughters of Ruth
Unitarian Women’s Alliance
Plush Actress Leads National $50 Dinner Cultural Drive
Plush and his wife Mamie lent prestige at a $50-a-plate dinner. In Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, other stars joined the live television act. Audiences nationwide pay from $1 to $100, gathering at campuses, civic auditoriums, movie theaters and dining halls to support the cultural effort.
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Page
Mamie
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
Beach payroll in doubt without tax collections
Old Orchard Beach may fail to meet December payroll unless uncollected taxes are paid. Councilmen David V. McCallum and Leopold V. Sicard said over $200,000 in unpaid taxes remain, with more than $70,000 in personal property taxes. They noted the town cannot borrow further due to the 1962 charter and a $75,000 tax anticipation note.
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Old Orchard Beach
David V. McCallum
Leopold V. Sicard
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Reed
Wilfrid Binette
St. Joseph Church
W. W. Henderson
Vatican
Rome
Pope John
Antonio Gasbarrini
Gasbarrini
London
Viscount Linley
Britain
Princess Margaret
Earl of Snowden
Windsor Castle
Giam P.M. A.M. P.M
Saco Journal
Jennifer Sawyer
Franklin Sawyer
Piersons Lane
Matternal
Theresa Perreault
Pike Street
Raymond Perreault
Oak Ridge
Robert Sawyer
North Berwick
Augustine Lavigne
Marie Rose Perreault
Maurice FE. Pinette
Mark Allen
Forrest E. Tripp
West Scarborough
Joel Frank
Lewis N. Lachance
Elm Street
Linda Jane
James A. Thibeau
Summer Street
Kimberly Ann
Frederick E. Howes
Pine Point Road
Jeffrey Allen
Arthur N. Gerow
Newtown Road
Michael William
Paul Gendron
Ray Street
Michael Paul
Raymond Lantagne
Roberts Street
Robert A. Petrin
Graham Street
Kennth
Girouard
Elizabeth Smith
Philadelphia
Juliette Girouard
Adams Street
Leo Girouard
Paul J. Agnew
Sandia Kase
Albuquerque
N. M
David Lawrence
S/Sgt. Agnew
Robert White
Washington Avenue
Wendy Lou
Maine Medical Center
White
Celia Vance
Democratic Club
Saco Gop
Saché
Whelan
Dyer Library
Dr. Whelan
City Hall
Dinsmore Worghing
Cartmill
Stefan Cardinal
Wyszynski
Poland
Charleston
Ore
J. H. Uttinger
Kan
Uttinger
Church States
Beach
New York City
Leon
Green Street
Dia
Leon Grover
Hubert St. Kennebunk Rd
Ry Ey
Money Savers
Campbell
Hunt
Sneider’s
West Street
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