Community lodge and council meetings scheduled for Biddeford area
American Legion auxiliary unit Tighe Beaudoin Farley meets tomorrow at 8 in Biddeford City building. Ste Therese Council Union St Jean Baptiste meets Wednesday at 8 p m at Adams Street hall and plans for officer installation Saturday at Adams Street hall. AMVETS Merton Ira Staples post plans Boston Patriots vs San Diego Chargers October 19. reservations by October 15 with Cmdr Roland Huot. Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco council meets tonight at 7:30 in Beach Street school hall. Biddeford Knights of Columbus auxiliary meets tomorrow at 8 at K of C Hall. Annette Chapter Eastern Star meets Thursday 7:30 p m in Saco Masonic Hall for Obligation and Robert Morris nights with bylaws amendment and swap party. 25c gifts urged. Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters meets Wednesday 7:30 p m at Saco K of P Hall Ain Street. rehearsal for inspection with business meeting.
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Ste. Therese
Council of
Union St. Jean Baptist
Adams Street
Merton Ira Staples Post
Amvets
Boston Patriots
San Diego Chargers
Boston
Post
Roland L. Huot
Notre Dame Council of
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Beach Street
Annette
Order of Eastern Star
Saco Masonic Hall
Robert Morris
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian Sisters
Saco K
Phallain Street
Deaths Edward J Caouette in Saco at 60
Edward J Caouette 60 died suddenly at home 141 Beach St Saco Born in Biddeford son of Simeon and Emilie Moulin Caouette employed 35 years as Armour Co salesman Biddeford Survived by widow Alice Morin Caouette three sisters and four brothers and several nieces nephews Funeral services set for Thursday 9 am from Cote Funeral Home Beach and James streets Saco Call hours Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-10 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Caouette
Beach Street
Saco
Biddeford
Simeon and
Emilie ‘Moulin Caouette
Armour Company
Alice (Morin) Caouette
Wilfred Frechette
Raymond Souliere
Fabiola Beaudoin
Eugene
Donat
Raymond Caouette
Robert Caouette
Wesley
Mass
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Portland Weather Note Kids Warm Afternoon
The afternoon in Portland is mostly sunny and mild with westerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight remains fair and cooler with light variable winds. Wednesday stays fair with some high cloudiness and little temperature change. Zone 1 temperatures near 70 with upper 30s seen.
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Portland
Funeral services for Mrs Marie Anne Dubois held in Saco
Funeral services for Mrs Marie Anne Dubois were held at Notre Dame de Lourdes church in Saco with a solemn requiem high mass celebrated by Rev. Arthur Dube. Deacon Rev. Georges Plante, sub deacon Rev. Paul Jalbert, and choir under Mrs Eva Carrier led the service. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with prayers by Rev. Fr Plante. Attending included members of Sacred Heart League and Notre Dame councils, with delegations from Notre Dame de Lourdes school and St Joseph High School and relatives from Maine and New Hampshire. A prayer service is planned for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Adventist church Route 1 35 Kennebunk Lower Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anne Dubois
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Arthur Dube
Georges Plante
Paul Jalbert
Eva Carrier
Arthur Lamber
Paul Lapointe
Alfred Bisson
Sacred Heart League
Charlotte Dubois
Alfred Paquette
J. A. Plamondon
G. A. Paquin
Notre Dame de Lourdes School
St. Joseph High School
Ma- A
Re Carrier
Marcel
Gagne
Leo Carrier
Wilfred Adventistian
Cote
Black Lake
St. Ad- 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Ken
Paul Potvin
Beatrice Blier
Aurelius Larochelle
Manchester
N. H
Raoul Nolette
Sanford
John Labranche
Newmarket
Christian Science Service and Prayer Meeting at Two Venues
The Christian Science Society at 19 Winter Street in Saco will hold a service Wednesday evening at 7 45. A prayer meeting is planned for the same evening at 7 30 with choir rehearsal at 8 30 at the Lyman First Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills.
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Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Saco
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Saco. Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman Baptist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Foss Street Methodist Church
Biddeford
Thelma Orcutt
Frances Michie
Midweek religious meetings listed in Saco area
A schedule of Wednesday evening services and rehearsals across multiple churches. Prayers, Bible study, choir practices, and a missionary meeting are noted at Advent Christian Saco Ogunquit Lyman Wells Kennebunkport Biddeford locations with times from 3:15 pm to 8 pm and events linked to World-Wide Communion Sunday and a proposed merger discussion.
School routes update with multiple morning pickups
Bus route changes outline pickups from Maple and Lincoln through Tasker and New County roads to Smutty Lane and Louden Road ending at Garfield street. Bus No 5 starts at 7:20 from the barn, travels Cumberland avenue Ocean Park road to Kinney Shores, Bay View, Camp Ellis to Our Lady of Victory, then Ferry road to Laurel Hill cemetery. Bus No 3 starts at 7:00 from the barn, serves Goose Farebrook Route One, Flag Pond road to Heath road to Buxton road toward Thibodeau Dairy and ends before the Louden Buxton junction.
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Maple
Lincoln Streets
Tasker Street
New County Road
Smutty Lane
Louden Road
Buxton Road
Garfield Street
Cumberland Avenue
Ocean Park Road
Kinney Shores
Bay View
Camp Ellis
Our Lady of Victory Chapel
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Goose Farebrook
Flag Pond Road
Flag Pond
Heath Road
Thibodeau’s Dairy
Shop the easy way the Journal classified way
The Journal presents a concise guide to browsing classified ads for practical shopping. Discover affordable items, local sellers, and simple steps to find household goods, services, and job notices with clear, straightforward listings.
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the Journal
Miss Joanne Serpico Funeral Rites Held at St Mary
Funeral services for Miss Joanne nee Serpico were held yesterday morning at St Mary church. Rev Cornelius J Enright presided a solemn requiem high mass with Deacon Rev Coleman O Toole and Subdeacon Rev Maurice Goan. William Cleary led singing and Mollie Welch played organ. Bearers included Sam Napolitano Philip Napolitano Joseph Napolitano Charles E Nadeau and Randolph Walker. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery South Portland with graveside prayers by Father O Toole. Attendees included representatives from a local school group and from Rockport Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Serpico
St. Mary Church
Cornelius J. Enright
Coleman O'Toole
Maurice Goan
William Cleary
Mollie Welch
Sam Napolittano
Philip Napolitano
Joseph Napolitano
Charles E. Nadeau
Randolph Walker
Calvary Cemetery
South Portland
Father O'Toole
Rockport
Mass
Dorothy Grant Elected President of Saco Delta Alpha Club
Dorothy Grant was elected president of the Delta Alpha club at the first fall session in Saco. The slate included Dorothy Tarbox as first vice president Edna Emerson as second vice president and Catherine Carter as recording secretary. Mittens donated by one member will be given to Biddeford and Saco Public Health Nursing agencies for distribution to needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Grant
Delta Alpha Club
Mildred McIntyre
Saco
Dorothy Tarbox
Edna Emerson
Catherine Carter
Alice Hurd
Ethel Tate
Sunshine
Ruby Packard
Slate
Mildred Shane
Edith Hutchins
Tarbox
Hutchins
Hurd
Tate
Emerson
Mitten Project
Biddeford Jand Saco Public Health Nursing i
Rose Wilcox
Geraldine Hutchins
Ricker Cancels Hoffa Speech at College
Ricker College announced that James Hoffa president of the International Teamsers Union had his scheduled address canceled by the administrative board. Hoffa had agreed to speak Oct 10 and 11 after a student invitation, but the college said no visit at this time until a slate of guests and speakers is planned for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston P
James Hoffa
International Teamsters Union
Ricker College
Hoffa
Music Boosters Discuss Ways To Back Band
Biddeford Music Boosters held an October meeting at Biddeford Junior High to plan support for the school band. President Mrs Linwood Davis led talks on hand calendar sales and improving them as the calendar drive proceeds, the major fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
John Donovan
John Haidyz
Wallace Carpenter
Fred Olsen
J. Raymond Kelleher
John Hudson
Arthur Provercher
Manuel DeSilva
Raymond Abbott
Frank Chappell
Albert Brown
Charles Draggins
Clifford Clifford
Delmont Emerson
Stuart Flavin
Davis
Biddeford City Offices Resume Saturday Hours
City offices in Biddeford will reopen Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to noon, restoring July-suspended hours. City Clerk Ralph Binette announced the change today, noting the offices had been closed on Saturday mornings since July.
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Biddeford
Ralph Binette
Binette
Saco Tax Bills Being Paid Quickly
Saco Tax Collector Roy Tounge reports 84.2 percent of the 1962 tax commitment of $1,044,332.20 has been collected. Through October 1 the office had gathered $877,498.47, leaving $166,833.73 still to be collected.
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Saco
Roy Tounge
Tounge
Federal troops arrest hundreds amid Oxford campus unrest
Federal troops arrested over 200 people since Sunday night, about a third students, with more than a dozen held on charges including former Maj. Gen. Edwin Walker. Soldiers protected Meredith's court ordered status and sealed the campus and Oxford town square as civilians clashed with troops in the rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Walker
Meredith
Oxford
Walker
Spit
101St Airborne
Central High School
Litude Rock
Giant toy sparks playful Koller family moment
In a domestic scene a two month old Gwen Allison naps while the Kollers’ father figures a giant size toy in the driveway. Mrs Koller comments on taking it to the supermarket, imagining the reactions and mischief it could cause.
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Kollers
Gwen Allison
Rioting at University Campus After Explosion Causes Fatalities
Anxiety Sunday night as two people die and more than 75 injured when campus rioting erupts after a blast. Telegrams flood a university desk with pleas to students to return home. Army troops guard entrances and seal the courthouse square, with soldiers visible at night.
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Court House Square
Court House
Lovell Answers Prejean on Workmen's Comp Questions
Maine state senator Ralph M. Lovell answered questions from Mrs. Marceline Prejean of Biddeford on Workmen's Compensation. He supported universal compensation insurance, allowed access to the insurer's doctor report, urged equal treatment for amputations, and favored a U S Labor Department approved law if sound. Prejean, not part of any league, advocates worker rights and criticizes MIAC powers and allied groups.
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Marceline Prejean
Elmsstreet
Biddeford
Ralph M. ‘Lovell
Sanford
Senate
Representative
Prejean
Lovell
Mississippi Crisis Forces MTA to Change Speaker
The Maine Teachers Association in Portland altered its convention schedule due to the Mississippi crisis. Alistair Cooke moved to Oxford to cover U S events. Carl de Suze will present Southeast Asia themed remarks with film from his travels.
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Augusta
Mississippi
Maine Teachers Association
Portland
MTA
Alistair Cooke
Oxford
Miss
U. S
Manchester Guardian
Carl de Suze
Boston
de Suze
Clyde Russell
de Sure
Southeast Asia
Cartmill Heads Chamber Luncheon At Bethel Inn
Clayton W. Cartmill executive secretary of the Biddeford Saco Chamber will join the New England Association of Chamber Executives meet October 4 5 at Bethel Inn Bethel He will preside at a 1230 luncheon first day of the session E Andrew Peterson Maine state chamber president gives welcome remarks Thursday agenda includes finances panel executive committee dinner with Burdick Pierce ATTs site manager as featured speaker Friday features a talk on Improving the Chamber Image and a cracker barrel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton W. Cartmill
Biddeford- Saco
Burdick Pierce
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Stock Market Gains Amid Moderate NY Trading
The New York market edged higher in moderate afternoon trade as the AP 60 average rose about .5 at noon. Industrials climbed .4 while rails and utilities held steady. IBM led gains near 9 points, Xerox up 4, Polaroid 3, and Du Pont about 3, with several sectors including steels and aerospace moving up though many stocks were flat or down slightly.
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New York
Associated Press
IBM
Xerox
Polaroid
Litton Industries
Beckman Instruments
du Pont
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
Chrysler
U.S
Trinity Guild Plans October 20 Rummage Sale
Trinity Episcopal church Guild members in Saco met in the parish house with Mrs. James Ward Jr. presiding as plans for the October 20 rummage sale were outlined. Mrs. Franklin Milliken urged workers and announced the sale will be held in the Saco GAR hall. Mrs. John Hill reported on the Cape Elizabeth regional meeting and Rev. Rufus Green of Southern Rhodesia gave an inspiring address. A social followed with hostesses Mrs. Clarence Craig Mrs. Milton Goss and Mrs. Robert Moody serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Episcopal Church Guild
Saco
James Ward, Jr
Franklin Milliken
Saco Gar Hall
John Hill
Cape Elizabeth
Rufus Green
Southern Rhodesia
Clarence Craig
Milton Goss
Robert Moody
Frank Lovejoy Found Dead In Bed At Warwick Hotel
New York actor Frank Lovejoy aged 50 was found dead in his hotel room at the Warwick by his wife Joan. A physician attributed death to coronary thrombosis. Lovejoy had Broadway and film credits and was a former radio announcer. He recently acted in The Best Man in Paramus New Jersey and made his Broadway debut in Judgment Day. He was a New York native and had watched a baseball game before retiring.
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New York
Frank Lovejoy
Warwick
Joan
Lovejoy
Paramus
N.J
Juryado Loses Bid for Temporary Support in Borgnine Case
Actress Katy Jurado, 34, limped into a Los Angeles court seeking 1145 a month from estranged husband Ernest Borgnine, but a Superior Court judge ruled the January 1961 property settlement remains in force. Jurado claimed Borgnine kicked her after a fall, while Borgnine countered she injured herself and had vodka in her purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Katy Jurado
Ernest Borgnine
Miss Jurado
Borgnine
Charles Laughton Faces Spine Cancer
Los Angeles AP reports actor Charles Laughton has spine cancer. He was admitted to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital on July 30 for surgery on a collapsed vertebra and remains in fair condition with all faculties intact. Earlier in June he had surgery in New York to repair a collarbone fracture from a bathtub fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charles Laughton
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Laughton
New York
Memorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied
Gardiner Mayor Dwight W. Emery resigns leadership
Gardiner mayor Dwight W. Emery resigns to focus on his greenhouse business. He submitted his resignation to the city council on Monday night. Alderman Wallace Shepard was appointed to fill the vacancy. The move follows Emery’s statement of dedicating undivided attention to his private enterprise.
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Gardiner
Dwight W. Emery
Emery
Wallace Shepard
Banquet Plans Set By Dames Rochambeau
The semi annual banquet of Dames Rochambeau is set for October 13 at 5 pm in Rochambeau hall on Main Street Biddeford. Joseph Larose, club president, will oversee serving. attending members donate a dish towel for the new kitchen. Mrs Eva Moreau proposed the plans. A letter of thanks read for auxiliary donations toward kitchen equipment recently bought. The next meeting is November 5.
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Dames Rochambeau
Rochambeau
Main Street
Biddeford
Joseph Larose
Eva Moreau
Rochambeau Club
Lorraine Huot
Joan Pelletier
Laura Belanger
Janet Mathieu
Irene Moreau
Isabelle Boucher
Catholic Women List Plans For Fund Raising
The Catholic Women's club of Most Holy Trinity church in Saco outlined fund raising plans at its October meeting held at Notre Dame school hall. Upcoming events include a foodless food sale led by Mrs. Wilbrod Bedard, a November turkey project with Miss Theresa Colpitts as chair, and tentative plans for a post new year fashion show. The group voted to privately canvass neighborhoods to recruit new members, with the effort starting immediately. New member Mrs. Justine McDavitt joined, joined by Rev. Arthur St. Pierre as spiritual adviser, and the meeting was led by president Mrs. James Lombard. Refreshments were served by the October hospitality committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Women's Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Notre Dame
Wilbrod Bedard
Theresa Colpitts
Justine McDavitt
Arthur St. Pierre
James Lombard
Jobless Pay Checks Continue To Drop
The Biddeford office of the Mainé Employment Security commission reports a slight drop in claimants. Last week 705 people drew unemployment checks, down from 713 the previous week. For the same week in 1961 there were 918 on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Mainé Employment Security Commission
Fate Of Twin City Trio In Traverse Jury Hands
A traverse jury began deliberations after a hearing on an indictment charging three Biddeford Saco men with breaking and entering the Biddeford Saco Feed company on June 23 with intent to steal. Names include Lawrence Remillard Peter Gagne Gilbert Lavigne with witnesses describing two figures and beer theft at Nappi Distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Lawrence J. Remblard
Peter Gagne
Gilbert D. Lavigne
Saco
Justice Randolph
A. Weatherbee
Gerard Boutin
Wilfred N. Houle
Bidde
Ford
South Windham
Remillard
Lavigne
Gagne
Houle
Nappi Distributors
Henry Labbe
Gerald C. Nason
Thursday Club Plans Presidents Day Observance
The Thursday club will observe Presidents Day on October 4 with a social hour at 1 p.m. and luncheon at 1:30 at Kennebunkport Inn. Hostesses are Eloi Lacroix and a hospitality committee. the program features arts and crafts instructors including Edward Mayo and Germaine Le mieux along with other club leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport Inn
Eloi Lacroix
General Assembly
New Arts
Ex General Walker Arrested Over $100,000 Bond Failure
Former Maj Edwin A Walker, once a leader in Mississippi segregation battles, is arrested for leading an insurrection against the United States after failing to post a $100,000 bond. He faces four federal charges including assaulting U.S. marshals and conspiring to impede duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Springfield
Russell Settle
Ashland Burchwell
Dallas
United States
U.S
Omar Craig
City Council Awards Funds and Plans Urban Renewal Steps
Cahill told council of Planning board backing for recognizing blighted areas as a step toward an Urban Renewal authority. Council approved $33,000 transfer from excise taxes to education, with $385,000 department appropriation nearly depleted. Mayor Deschambault and Treasurer Moore authorized $461.15 payments to Webber city books and Webber Hospital for Willie Bolduc injury expense, and a clerk audit. Street lights approved for Pool and Elizabeth roads. Quitclaims granted to Tenney and Pelletier. Biddeford building at 183 Hill Street to be torn down for $1,200. other bids reviewed. A Muskie letter praising federal sewer aid noted $2,336,000 grant benefiting local economy and industry. Truk-Away Corp granted waste disposal permit. possible donation to Biddeford Pool Fire Dept discussed.
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Cahill
Clement H. Deschambault
Richard E. Moore
Webber City Books
Webber Hospital Association
Willie Boldue
Bolduc
Biddeford
Pool Road
Elizabeth Road
Fred W. Tenney
Lois E. Tenney
J. Louis Pelletier
Maine Florists, Inc
Truk-Away Corporation
Portland
Albert W. Cookson
Biddeford Pool
Space officials push NASA regional office in Boston
In Boston, NASA executives outline a new regional office to boost the use of local university and industry resources for space age research. Franklyn W. Phillips to lead efforts linking universities, electronics firms, and government funding to accelerate regional tech development. The official stresses local leadership and shared responsibility for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
NASA
Franklyn W. Phillips
Washington
New England
Federal critique of road condemnations prompts changes
The GAO report criticized the U S Bureau of Public Roads and the Maine State Highway Commission for appraisals on low-priced properties and pre condemnation contacts. District engineer said criticisms targeted the BPR more than the SHC, with some errors corrected and procedures changed. Maine Chief Highway Engineer Daggett noted SHC changes before the study was released. No federal investigation resulted from the complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
BPR
State Highway Commission
Maine
Vaughan M. Daggett
GAO
Council considers partial funding for project estimated at 15000
The article states the project would cost about 15000 and the applicant asked the council to contribute toward it, seeking financial support to cover part of the expense.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Biddeford City
Knights of Columbus Auxiliary
K of C Hall
Edward Caouette
Taip
Marie A, Dubois
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Kennebunkport
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Saco Unitarian Church
Kenneth Hawkes
Unitarian-Universalist Association
Saco Group
Ricker
Sen. Lovell
Cartmill Heads
Trinity Guild
Austria
Germany
Twin City
Edward Mayo
Kennebunk
William B. O'Sullivan
Warren Bowdoin
George Butler
al Rosen
Lewis Lachance
Germaine Lemieux
Edwin A. Walker
Little Rock
Ark
Justice Department
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
University of Mississippi
Space Officials
Carey Bros, Jewelers
Carey Bros. Jewelers
DIA
Phillip J. Cantara
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