Local Personal Notices From Saco Biddeford and Area
Archer Herrick of 21 Glenwood Ave Saco and Joseph Cloutier of Ocean Park Rd Saco are patients at Webber Hospital. John Patterson of Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Mrs Lorette Boisvert of Biddeford is a patient at Webber. Mrs Mary A McCarthy of Biddeford is with Gordon Mur. Mrs Dora Deans of Saco School Dept joins Hilltop Cottages Twin Mountains N H. Jay of Saco returned from a trip to Northwestern states California and celebrated 37th wedding anniversary Sept 30. Ronald W Hevey USN shipfitter first class son of Mr and Mrs Gerard R Hevey of Saco participates in Exercise Union Square off California aboard USS Hancock. Noel E Crowley 23 son of Town Clerk Esther S Crowley and late John P Crowley of Old Orchard Beach finished Coast Guard service and enters Franciscan monastery at Crogan N Y.
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John Patterson
Vincent St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Lorette Boisvert
Clifford St
Webber Hospital
Mary A McCarthy
Myrtle Ave
Gordon Mur
Dora Deans
Saco School
Twin Mountains
N. H
Jay
Flag Pond Road
Saco
California
Ronald W. Hevey
Hancock
Noel E. Crowley
Esther S. Crowley
John P. Crowley
Central Park Ave
Old Orchard Beach
United States Coast Guard
Crogan
N. Y
Hibernians Plan Lobster Supper in Biddeford
Members of Division One Ancient Order of Hibernians meet Sunday at 7 30 at the hall corner of Main and Elm Streets Biddeford to outline plans for an October lobster supper. Delta Alpha Club plans a fish chowder supper Monday at 6 30 at Mrs Helen Johnsons home 1 Randall Ave Ocean Park.
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Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Main and
Elm Streets
Biddeford
Delta Alpha Club
Helen Johnson
Randall Ave
Ocean Park
Church notes on confessions and meetings in Kennebunk area
Confessions heard at St Martha's Kennebunk port Saturday 4 5 and 7 8 pm St Monica's Kennebunk Sunday before each mass St Mary's Wells Beach Saturday 34 pm All Saints Ogunquit Saturday 4 5 pm Junior Band and songs of Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at am
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St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
All Saints Church
Ogunquit
The
Saco Salvation Army
Navy Locates Wreckage Of The Thresher
The Navy says improved underwater search gear has pinpointed the Thresher wreckage, 8,400 feet deep, 220 miles east of Cape Cod. No evidence suggests the remains of the 129 sailors will be recovered. A board of inquiry attributed the loss to a piping failure flooding the engine room.
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Washington
Navy
Cape Cod
Mass
Mizar
Merrick Adds Two West End Shows to Autumn Lineup
Broadway producer David Merrick plans two London premieres this autumn joining Oh What a Lovely War. A Severed Head, by Murdoch and Priestley, is added as a sharp ironic sex farce already staged since last June with a Bristol Old Vic cast.
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London
David Merrick
Merrick
Irish Murdoch
J. B. Priestley
Old Vic
Bristol
Lost and Found Music Student’s Practice Book
A music student Buddy Harmon of 165 Pleasant St Saco reports a lost practice book between his home and Main St on Thursday. The book is very valuable to the owner and a reward is offered for recovery. Contact 282 9263 with any information.
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Buddy Harmon
Pleasant St
Saco
Main St
Deaths Mrs Emma Willis
Mrs Emma M Willis 93 a long time resident of this town and widow of Thomas F Willis died yesterday in a North Berwick nursing home She was born in Portland Jan 22 1871 and had lived in Scarborough Survivors include brother Sidney Morse Scarborough two grandsons and one niece Funeral services will be held at 1 pm tomorrow at Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk with Rev Fred Holmberg officiating Interment will be in Ocean View Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home this evening
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Christ Church, Kennebunk
Ocean View
Fatima Circle to Pray for Clara Cormier at Funeral Home
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella will meet at Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone St Biddeford tonight at 7 15 to say prayers for Mrs Clara Cormier sister of a member.
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Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone St
Biddeford
Clara Cormier
Goldwater Attacks Johnson Plan to Visit Europe
Senator Barry Goldwater rode a whistle stop train into Illinois to attack President Johnson as a Lyndon-come-lately and to urge NATO rebuilding. He blasted Johnson’s Europe trip plan and warned against appeasing Communists while praising his own peace through strength. The rally followed a Hammond Indiana event amid race and civil rights tensions as Goldwater vowed never to start an atomic war.
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Goldwater
Illinois
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Lyndon
U.S
Europe
Cairo
Ill
NATO
United States
Hammond
Ind
Ohio
Indiana
America
Arizona
White House
William E. Miller
Hammond Civic Auditorium
Miss Arleen Frank Becomes Bride of Jeffrey Sneider
The marriage announcement profiles Arleen Frank daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Brody of Philadelphia and Jeffrey Sneider son of Mr and Mrs Carl Sneider of 11 School Street Saco. Mrs Sneider is UPenn alum and Sneider Wharton graduate. The couple reside in Ashland and Sneider works for RCA in Cherry Hill NJ.
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Miss Arleen Frank
Jeffrey Sneider
Arleen Frank
Jack Brody
Philadelphia
Sneider
Carl Sneider
Saco
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton School of Finance
Phildelphia
Ashland
J. J
Biddeford Traffic Accidents Reported
A back car incident on Maplewood Avenue near Biddeford High School damaged Milton K. Gaudette’s vehicle. Roland L. Farley backed from a parking space and caused the contact. No damages estimate provided. A second two car crash at Green and South Streets damaged a vehicle driven by Peter Anastasoff with Marjorie A. Prescott as the other driver. no injuries reported.
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Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford High School
Milton K. Gaudette
High St
Biddeford
Roland L. Farley
Green St
Green and
South Streets
Peter Anastasoff
South St
Marjorie A. Prescott
Wells
Portland Weather: Mild With Increasing Clouds This Afternoon
The forecast calls for increasing clouds and mild conditions in Portland this afternoon with highs of 60 to 65 degrees and winds from the south to southeast at 15 to 30 mph. Tonight brings showers over most areas with low temperatures in the 50s and winds turning south to southwest 10 to 20 mph. Saturday starts cloudy with showers in the morning then clears, with little temperature change and winds shifting from southwest to west at 15 to 30 mph.
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Portland
Saco Seeks Court Injunction Over Blocked Stream
York County Court House heard City of Saco seek an injunction to prevent blocking a stream that runs across Tasker Street to a culvert above Franklin Street. The city alleges the natural water course, long existing, was diverted to make room for house lots. Defendant is Charles W. Hall of 2 Tasker St.
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Alfred
York County Court House
Cecil J. Siddall
Saco
Tasker Street
Franklin Street
Bradley Street
Myron Savage
Byron F. Dolby
Timothy Crowley
Neal Dowland
Urbain Labonte
al Il
Charles W. Hall
Tasker St
Hilda Churns Gulf. Judges Halt Dockers Strike
National Hurricane Hilda with 150 mile per hour winds menaces Gulf oil operations as thousands flee coastal areas. A federal judge halts the dockers strike from Maine to Texas after White House intervention. National Farmers Organization ends a 43 day live stock market boycott but calls it a recess in price drive. Politically Goldwater criticizes Johnson on NATO. Humphrey says Goldwater is desperate for an issue. Vatican talks near easing mixed marriage promises amid global politics. Congress nears adjournment as health care and Appalachia aid face scrutiny and silver coin changes are discussed.
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Associated Press
Gulf of Mexico
Maine
Texas
White House
National Farmers Organization
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Sen. Goldwater
International Vatican Ecumenical Council
Washington
Appalachia
Congress
Treasury
Property on Greenacre Road Sold to Gagne Couple
The Belairs sold their Greenacre Road property in Old Orchard Beach to Mr and Mrs Gerard A Gagne of Biddeford. The modern ranch home with breezeway garage and large lot becomes the Gagne residence, with Felix T O Sheltra Son Real Estate Agency handling the sale from Biddeford.
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Greenacre Road
Old Orchard Beach
Roger
Rita Belair
Gerard A. Gagne
Biddeford
New Cottage Expansion Plans for School Campus
Brown outlined a new cottage block housing 12 children per cottage with a house mother and father, a cook, and a staff member in the top apartment. The administration building will include staff offices and rooms for 16 children. An new classroom will serve grades one through nine in an ungraded program, with two small apartments upstairs for a teacher and a nurse.
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Brown
Cubs Honored At Biddeford Pack 309 Meeting
Cub Scout Pack 309 in Biddeford sponsored by Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus held its October meeting at the K of C Hall. Den 3 led by Therese Bastarache recited the Pledge and Cub Scout Promise. Lionel Bastarache admitted two new Cubs Daniel Bastarache and Philip Gendron and awarded Bobcat pins. Nathan Hale awards went to Michael Lowell Norman Gauvin David Collard Roger Bastarache Billy Zuke and Paul LeBrun. Service pins were given to multiple members plus two years for Den Mother Paulette Loranger and one year for Mrs Bastarache. Lion badges, bear badges and arrows were earned. Webelos transfer occurred. The Pack announced a Navy Yard tour for Oct 17 and a Community Chest Parade on Oct 12. Mrs Yvonne Leblond led Den 2.
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Luke E. Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
Biddeford
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Den 3
Den
Therese Bastarache
Lionel Bastarache
Daniel Bastarache
Philip Gendron
Paul Roy
Michael Gagnon
Roland Desrosier
Billy Zuke
Guy Beaulieu
Mare Hamel
Donald Beaupre
Marc Salvas
David Collard
Webelos den
Cubmaster
Bastarache
Denner
Norman Gauvin
Saco City Hall
Sugar Beet Harvest Opens in Aroostook County
In Presque Isle AP Sugar beet harvest begins as growers move from split potato yields to small experimental beet crops Forty Maine growers planted about 200 acres of beets after a 1966 USDA allotment Great Western Sugar Co Denver and University of Maine run a lab in Presque Isle to test beet yields and growing methods with refinery plans in Caribou on hold pending results
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Presque Isle
Arcosa County
A. C. Robertson
Great Western Sugar Co
Denver
Colo
Aroostook
U.s.agriculture Department
Maine
Great Western
Caribou
University of Maine
Firefighters respond to flooded furnace at residence
Saco firemen answered a 7:52 p.m. call to William Berube's home at 23 Roebuck Ave to assist with a flooded furnace. Engine 3 and two men responded but no equipment was used.
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Saco
William Berube
Roebuck Ave
Homecoming Queen Attendant Named at Biddeford High
Susan Wakefield a Biddeford High sophomore was selected as an attendant to the Homecoming Queen correcting an earlier report that Linda Wakefield held the position. The event highlights Biddeford High activities and student involvement.
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Susan Wakefield
Biddeford High School
Linda Wakefield
Friendship Class Schedules Meeting at United Baptist Church
The Friendship Class of Saco United Baptist Church will meet at 7:30 tonight in the church vestry. Following the business session led by President Philip Sanborn, Mr and Mrs Carl Ross will present slides and share highlights from their California trip last spring.
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Saco
Births At Saco Hospital
At Saco Hospital a son Leo Theodore Binette to Mr and Mrs Normand Binette 8 Middle St Biddeford weighing seven pounds five ounces born Sept 22. A daughter Corinne Ann to Mr and Mrs Forrest Hanson 60 Fern Ave Old Orchard Beach weighing six pounds seven ounces born Sept 22. A daughter Cindy Lee to Mr and Mrs Albert Roberts Jr Buxton weighing eight pounds two and a half ounces born Sept 23.
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Saco Hospital
Normand Binette
Middle St
Biddeford
Leo Theodore
Forrest Hanson
Fern Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Corinne Ann
Albert Roberts Jr
Buxton
Cindy Lee
Model Stolen In Saco Break
Saco police heard a report from George Atkinson of Shadagee Road about a break into his home yesterday between 10 30 a m and 5 25 p m. A small merry go round model valued at 5 dollars was taken from the rear entry showed tar paper removal. Investigating. Police found a gas can near Biddeford Saco Country Club and saw youths running into woods. they were questioned but denied stealing gas. Probation officer to talk with the youths.
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Saco
George Atkinson
Shadagee
Atkinson
Biddeford-Saco Country Club
Humphrey Attacks Goldwater Desperation in California Swing
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey told University of Southern California students that Barry Goldwater is desperate, chasing a lightning issue to spin a crushing defeat. He cited Goldwater’s charge against the Johnson administration as cynical and said Goldwater admitted testing reactions for political gain. Humphrey’s swing marks his first big California tour, a key state in November. He traveled 1,700 miles across North Dakota, Montana, and Washington en route to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Hubert H. Humphrey
Southern California
Barry Goldwater
Humphrey
University of Southern California
Goldwater
Johnson
Minnesotan
California
Richard M. Nixon
North Dakota
Montana
Washington
Ambulance Trips Rise In Biddeford
Biddeford Fire Department ambulance records show 53 trips in September led by Fire Chief Arthur King, up from 39 trips in August. The monthly counts reflect ongoing ambulance service activity in Biddeford.
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Biddeford
Arthur King
Billy Herman Named Boston Red Sox Manager
In Boston the Red Sox fire manager Johnny Pesky and appoint Billy Herman as his successor with a two year contract. Herman, 55, a former star second baseman with the Cubs and Dodgers, brings coaching experience from the Dodgers and Braves and has run minor league clubs. The team, mired in second division for six straight years, aims to improve under the new leadership.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Pesky
Billy Herman
Mike Higgins
Pesky
Higgins
Herman
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Pirates
Red Sox
Minneapolis
Richmond
Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Thomas A. Yawkey
Youth Is Fined Five Dollars For Hunting Charge
A 17 year old Biddeford youth Patrick L Duross of 5 Winter Street pleaded guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to hunting without a license. Associate Judge Gerald C Nason ordered a $16 fine with $5 suspended. The incident occurred in Biddeford yesterday.
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Biddeford
Patrick L. Duross
Winter St
Gerald C. Nason
Duross
Thomas D. Bryant
State Fish and Game Department
Nason
Well Baby Clinic at Town Hall in Old Orchard Beach
A well baby and immunization clinic will be held at the Town Hall at 9 30 a m Tuesday. Immunizations for diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and smallpox will be available. Dr Herbert Hawkins will be the attending physician.
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Old Orchard Beach
Herbert Hawkins
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Archer Herrick
Glenwood Ave
Joseph Cloutier
Ocean Park Road
Emma Willis
Sta Ate
TG A. M P
National Farmers Group
Yvonne Leblond
Paulette Loranger
Den 2
Des Moines
Iowa
Oren Lee’ Staley
Rea
NFO
Midwest
Wisconsin
Staley
Chicago
NFC
Minnesota
Nebraska
Missouri
Saco Break
van Plomiades
Laurel Avenue
Albert Einstein
Down Under
Turkey
Junior
Felix T. Sheltra & Son
Jefferson St
Ice Saco
R al Rey
Quaar
Kennedy
Are Mae
Coopera
Tion
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Biddeford, Maine
City & State
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