Local Personal Notices From Biddeford And Area
Mrs Richard Barba of Concord New Hampshire visits her father William Casavant at Hill Street in Saco. Marguerite Allard leaves South Street Biddeford for the Florida winter. Mrs John J O Sullivan of 175 May Street Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Roger Mac Pherson 150 Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach is also a patient there. Mrs Claudia Ryall Pleasant Avenue Hills Beach is a patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Lamb Locke Street Saco return from a Canada trip. Helen Daly returns to Ocean Park after treatment at Maine Medical Center Portland. Mrs Conrad Bineau 42 Harding Street Biddeford convalesces at home after Webber Hospital. Mr and Mrs Harold Cote and you return to Rumford after visiting Biddeford relatives. he works at Andover Telestar station. Mr and Mrs Ralph Labbe arrive from Fairhaven Massachusetts to attend the Morin nuptials in Biddeford. Guy F Boisse pharmacist at Liggett's Biddeford returns from Hartford Connecticut. Mr and Mrs Robert Pineau and family Mark and Susan of Mason Street Biddeford toured Maine and New Hampshire on a foliage trip. Frederick West, a Maine Central Institute student, will visit this week to spend the weekend with his mother Mrs Laurence Barnes on Alfred Street Biddeford. Mrs Laura Morin Bourret of Lowell Massachusetts and Miss Rosa Paradis of Portsmouth New Hampshire, great-aunts of Miss Mary Morin, arrive for the wedding and reception Saturday. Sgt and Mrs Edward Kelleher and son Harold Francis of Goldsboro North Carolina visit relatives in the area. Mrs Kelleher is the former Jean Griffin of Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Barba
Concord
N.H
William Casavant
Hill Street
Saco
Marguerite Allard
South Street
Biddeford
Florida
John J. O'Sullivan
May Street
Webber Hospital
Roger MacPherson
Union Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Claudia Ryall
Pleasant Avenue
Hills Beach
Notre Dame Hospital
Walter Lamb
Locke Street
Canada
Helen Daly
Ocean Park
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Conrad Bineau
Harding Street
Harold Cote
Rumford
Andover Telestar
Fairhaven
Mass
Ralph Labbe
Guy F. Boisse
Liggett’s Drug Store
Main Street
Hartford
Conn
Robert Pineau
Mark
Susan
Mason Street
Maine
New Hampshire
Laurence Barnes
Alfred Street
Frederick West
Maine Central Insitute
Mary Morin
Laura (Morin) Bourret
Lowell
Rosa Paradis
Saco Yacht Club Meeting Tonight and Fraternal Gatherings
A series of local meetings are planned tonight and tomorrow across Saco Biddeford and surrounding towns. The Saco Yacht Club meets at 7 30 PM at the club building. Adah chapter Eastern Star holds a Friday 7 30 PM meeting in Biddeford Masonic Hall with refreshments chaired by Mrs Agnes Lane. Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters rehearsals and inspections are tonight at 7 30 PM at Saco P Hall Main Street. Fremont Club and Auxiliary meet tomorrow at 8 PM in Alfred Street Biddeford. Saco Firemen’s Auxiliary gathers tomorrow night at Mrs Lydia Flood’s Stuart Street Saco. Past Presidents group Biddeford VFW Auxiliary postpones to October 11 at Mrs Belle Poirier’s 1 Booth Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Biddeford Masonic Hall
Agnes Laance
Pine Cone
Pythian Sisters
Saco of P. Hall
Main Street
Fremont Club and Auxiliary
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Saco
VFW
Belle Poirier
Booth Street
Evening religious activities across Maine towns
A Thursday slate includes a prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p m at First Baptist Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach. Holy Communion at 8 00 a m at Episcopal Bidde church. Saco Methodist Senior choir rehearses at 7 p m Thursday at School Street church. Assembly of God Saco hosts 7 30 p m prayer meeting at Ahepa home 22 Pleasant Street. Biddeford United Baptist Beta Sigma class meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m with Miss Elizabeth Taff 69 Prospect Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Saco School Street Methodist Church
First
Assembly of God Church of
Saco
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Beta Sigma
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Elizabeth Taff
Prospect Street
Biddeford
Biddeford Marriage Intentions Filed At City Clerk
Marriage intentions on file at the Biddeford City Clerk's office list several pairs including George A. Doyon Jr at 57 Bacon Street Biddeford with Rachel G. Gaudreau at 223 Cleaves Street Biddeford and Yorke Jr at 102 Alfred Street Biddeford with Jua nita Johnson of Old Mountain Road Arundel along with Philippe Paquet Jr at 36 Hill Street Biddeford and Lorraine Pothier at 36 Emery Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
George A. Doyon, Jr
Bacon Street
Rachel G. Gaudreau
Cleaves Street
Bremnar C. Yorke, Jr
Alfred Street
Juanita Johnson
Old Mountain Road
Arundel
Philippe Paquet, Jr
Hill Street
Lorraine Pothier
Emery Street
Card of Thanks for 25th Wedding Anniversary
We thank our relatives and friends for gifts flowers calls telegrams and cards received on our 25th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Neault
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Neault
Classified ad contract offers new low rate plan
Commercial Advertisers notes benefits of classified advertising and invites readers to call 3-3625 to learn about a new low rate contract. The prompt preserves the sense of a classified ad pitch and provides the contact for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bc Ag
Funeral services set for Edward J Caouette in Saco
Funeral services for Edward J Caouette of 141 Beach Street Saco will be held Thursday at 845 am from Cote Funeral Home Beach and James Streets Saco instead of the 9 am time previously announced. Friends may call today at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J.caouette
Beach Street
Saco
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James ‘Streets
Committal services for William Halasz held in Biddeford
Committal services for William Henry Halasz two day old son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Halasz Edith Bedell were held at Greenwood cemetery Biddeford with burial at the family lot Dennett and Craig Funeral home Saco arranged. Surviving are parents four sisters Jeannette Irene Cinderella Elizabeth Halasz two brothers Gary Stephen Halasz maternal grandmother Mrs Jeannette Bedel of Saco paternal grandmother Margaret Halasz of Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Halasz
Stephen Halasz
Edith Bedell
Lena Avenue
iSaco
Greenwood Cemetery
Biddeford
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main Street
Saco
Jeannette
Irene
Cinderella
Elizabeth Halasz
Gary
Jeannette Bedel
Saco, Land
Ae Margaret Halasz
Detroit
Mich
Mrs Letitia Caouette Funeral in Biddeford St Andre
Funeral services for Mrs Letitia Caouette of 28 High Street Biddeford were held at St. Andre church with a high mass of requiem. Rev Rene Caouette assisted by Rev Edmund Hache and Rev Bernand Nicknair. male church quartet and Laura Proulx organist performed. Ste Anne Sodality members and ribbon bearers attended. burial in Ste Theresa St Joseph Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mrs Laurent Larose Mrs Leo Lippe Ernest Lemay Euclide Lemay Raymond Carpentier and Alfred Brochu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letitia Caouette
High Street
Biddeford
St. Andre Church
Rene Caouette
Edmund Hache
Bernand Nicknair
Laura Proulx
Ste. Anne Sodality
Funeral Service for Mrs Leonard Surran at St Joseph
Funeral services were held this morning from St Joseph church for Mrs Leonard Surran with Msgr Eli Hevey pastor officiating at the solemn high requiem mass Singing was by a church choir with Mrs Diane Rousselle at the organ Attending in a body were representatives from Biddeford High School and a delegation from the seventh and grades of the junior high Bearers were Richard Jerry Edwin Reynald Thibodea Ronald Bourgault Joseph ion ley and Jerry Lynes Burial was in the family lot in St Joseph cemetery with Msgr Hevey reciting prayers at the grave Attending from out of town was Ann Morgan South Portland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Church
Leonard Surran
Msgr
Eli Hevey
Diane Rousselle
Biddeford High School
Richard
Jerry Edwin
Reynald Thibodea
Ronald Bourgault
Joseph Ionley
Jerry Lynes
St. Joseph
Msgr.Hevey
Ann Morgan
South Portland
Schirra Nears Three Orbit Flight Fuel Conservations
Astronaut Wally Schirra continued the three orbit mission noting fuel conservation as key. He reported systems green over Muchea Australia and weathered a temperature issue above Kano Nigeria before Cape Canaveral requested a lunch break and monitored Echo satellite visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schirra
Glenn
Carpenter
Ira
Cape Canaveral
Bermuda
Kano
Nigeria
Kanoi
Muchea
Australia
Perth
Portland Weather Update Shows Mild Afternoon and Cool Night
This afternoon in Portland is sunny and mild with westerly winds 5 to 15 mph, turning on shore in coastal areas. Tonight remains fair with cooler temps and light variable winds. Thursday stays fair and mild with temperatures in the 30s to 40s across zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
October Tides Timetable Daylight Time
Tide table fragment shows daily high and low times in am and pm slots for October 3 to 5 in daylight time. Includes specific morning and evening windows but lacks location or year context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
Biddeford Man Fined and License Suspended in Endangerment Case
James Drakoulakos, 64, of 11 Janelle Street Biddeford, fined $25 and given a 10 day license suspension by Judge Hilary Mahaney in Saco Municipal Court for driving to endanger after nearly striking a crossing patrolwoman. Lamontagne found innocent on right‑hand passing charge. Reynald Gonneville, 27, Dayton, pleaded guilty to hunting without a license and fined $15. Complainants were Saco Police and State Game Warden Clyde A Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Drakoulakos
Joseph F. Lamontagne
Atlantic Ravenue
Old Orchard Beach
Sace
Reynald J. Gonneville
Dayton
Mahaney
Clyde A. Hammond
Roy I. Abbott
Eliot
Raymond G. Pettigrew
Eilot
Abbott
Pettigrew
Norman Critchley
Saco
Chequinn Corp
Dan C. Higgins
Kittery
Higgins
York
Ronald Foss
Kittey
Foss
Higins
Atty. James Din
Goodwins Mills Advent Church Elects Officers
Officers and deacons were elected at the Goodwins Mills Advent Christian church annual meeting. Robert Cole Sr. named president with Howard Procter vice president, Dorothy Cole clerk, and Carleton Waterhouse superintendent of Christian Education. Numerous committees announced with members including Waterhouse, Smith, Cole, Goodwin, Harris, and Rundgren. The church also approved storm windows parsonage and a mimeograph machine, and set worship hours to 10 and 11 a.m. for services and Sunday school starting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church
Robert Cole Sr
Howard Procter
Dorothy Cole
Coyle Smith
iMary Waterhouse
Joyce Smith
Carleton Waterhouse
Waterhouse
David Smith
Robert Cole, Jr
Linwood Goodwin
Gladys Waterhouse
Joan Cole
Joyce Goodwin
Harris Cole
Ruth Harris
John Harris
Molly Goodwin
Flower
Jean Goodwin
Charlotte Cole
Isolde Cole
Sunshine
Ethel Mullett
Mission Society
Judy Goodwin
Donald Waterhouse
Anita Waterhouse
King Court inspection and York county court actions noted
King Court officials led by Grand Royal Matron Mrs. Catherine Ridley and Grand Royal Patron Melvin Kelley conducted an inspection at Saco Odd Fellows hall with many officers honored. Separately three Biddeford Saco youths were found guilty of a late night break in Biddeford Saco Feed, with Lavigne sentenced to Men’s Reformatory and Gagne and Rémillard given suspended terms and probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Court
Order of the Amaranth
Saco
Odd Fellows Hall
Catherine Ridley
Melvin Kelley
Auburn
Celia Witham
Burton Witham
Gorham
Ruth Ford
Portland
Elva Kelley Auburn
Marion McAuley
Parnell Burrill
West
Virginia Charles
Dayton
Estelle Davis
Grand Truth
Gladys Weeman
Grand Charity
Marjorie Standley
Eva Sherman
Blanche Freeman
Mabel Cloudman
Ernest Davis
Cecil Richards
Edward Cloudman
Land Solon Stigman
Tme
Gladys Marston
Vivian Hewett
South Portland
Carlton Burrill
Edwin Sanborn
Norman McAuley
GRM
Ridley
Pineland Court
Pineland Hospital
Pownal
Geraldine Hutchins
Edith Hutchins
Edna Woodman
Lawrence Bowie
Biddeford - Saco
York County
Biddeford-Saco
Conservationists Plan Field Trip To Wells Area
A joint field trip to Maine’s coastal marshland at Wells is planned for October 20 by the Natural Resources council and the Maine Chapter of Nature Conservancy. Led by Robert L. Dow and Dana Wallace, the tour convenes at 9 30 a.m. in the Wells Town office lot and runs to noon with a lunch option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Wells
Natural Resources Council
Nature Conservancy
Robert L. Dow
Maine Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries
Dana Wallace
Wells Corner
William MacDonald
Nate Resources Council
Western Avenue
Augusta
Berry Road to gain three new street lights
Ward One Alderman Larry Rowe announced after investigating Berry road at Monday night's council meeting that three street lights will be installed on the previously unlighted street. The plan follows a site visit conducted last night to assess the lighting needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Road
Ward
Larry Rowe
Boisse Endorses Judge Leslieur In Ward Four Bid
Boisse a longtime miller and former Local 406 TWAU president, after 25 years at Saco Lowell, urges Ward Four voters to back Judge Leslieur. A Saint Andre parish member, he cites Leslieur as capable and responsible for city government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Onc
Ett's
Main Street
Iddeford
Boisse
Saco-Lowell
T.W.U.A
Cleveland
Saint Andre Church
Sacred Heart League
Lesieur
Ward Four
Wally Schirra Devotion to Flight Runs in Family The tale
Wally Schirra, now in San Diego, grew up amidst a flying family. His father, a WWI Army Air Corps ace, barnstormed the eastern U S with his wife. Wally attended Annapolis, trained as naval aviator, and flew 90 Korea War missions in F84E jets earning the Distinguished Flying Cross and two air medals. He downed one enemy MiG and had one probable kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Wally
Schirra
Army Air Corps
United States
West Point
Annapolis
Naval Aviation
Sidewalk Work Planned in Saco Elm Street Area
Mayor Dinsmore Worthing announced a city project to rebuild the Elm street sidewalk from the green arrow to North street. The State Highway Commission will resurface the inner Elm street lane from the Unitarian Universalist Parish House to North street and refurbish the overall area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Dinsmore Worthing
Saco
Worthing
Green Arrow
North Street
States Highway Commission
Unitarian-Universalist Parish ‘House
Bee In Car Causes Auburn Crash On Washington Street
A Kennebunk couple escaped injury when their car struck a guard rail on Washington Street Auburn as the driver tried to chase a bee from the vehicle. Raymond H Atwood 41 said he looked away momentarily causing the crash. Jean Atwood 39 was passenger. overall damage estimated at 300 dollars to the car and to the guard rail and Maine Highway Commission property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Washington Street
Auburn
Raymond H. Atwood
Stephen Mehabik
Jean Atwood
Maine Highway Commission
Ohio youth asks Maine soil from city mayor
A 14 year old Toledo Ohio girl, Etta Jacobs, wrote to Biddeford Mayor Clement H Deschambault requesting Maine soil for a school project. He replied he would send a teaspoonful from his backyard, sending a self addressed bag and envelope with the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Clement H. Deschambault
Maine
Etta Jacobs
Toledo
Pool Road fire destroys 1954 pickup near Fortunes Rocks
A 1954 pickup was destroyed and a gasoline pump damaged in a Biddeford Pool Road fire. Firemen said the blaze started when the truck backfired after fueling. Biddeford and Goose Rocks Beach units responded. owner is Frank Rossi Inc of Gardiner. pump owned by Socony Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pool Road
Biddeford
Goose Rocks Beach
Frank Rossi, Inc
Gardiner
Fortunes Rocks
Socony Oil Company
Hancock to Present Franck Case to Jury in Maine
Maine attorney general says no criticism of county officials over the shooting death of Darryl Franck in Skowhegan. Hancock plans to present the case to the Somerset County grand jury while Sheriff Henderson asks who decides the sheriff or county attorney’s authority in civilian apprehensions. Lemli, 35, had walked from Superior Court awaiting an assault arraignment when Franck, a 23 year old volunteer, shot him at a garage after Lemli lunged for a rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Frank Lemb
Frank E. Hancock
Skowhegan
Somerset County Grand Jury
Hancock
Lloyd Stitham
Francis Henderson
Henderson
Franck
Leml
Darryl Franck
Lemli
the Forks
Superior Court
Stitham
Lemliko
State Employes Meet Augusta Conference in State House
Gov Reed will speak Saturday at the Maine State Employes Association 20th annual conference in Augusta. The meeting, likely the largest for the group, will be held in the State House with officers to be selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Owen-Davis Post Sees Thornton Football Films
Thornton academy football films were shown last night by Coaches Bradley Leach and Dave Kerry at an Owen-Davis post meeting in Saco. Cmdr. Walter Stebbins led the session and Raymond Parisien noted 34 signed up for the cribbage tournament starting Monday October 8. Two new members, John Sleeper and Raymond Landry, were initiated. hospitality chair Roger Grant and Ernest Cantara organized refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Academy
Bradley Leach
Dave Kerry
Owen- Davis Post
American Legion
Saco
Cmdr
Walter Stebbins
Raymond Parisien
Parisien
John Sleeper
Raymond Landry
Roger Grant
Ernest Cantara
Rail Strike Shuts British Trains and London Subway
London authorities report a 24 hour rail strike halted all British trains and the London subway, forcing thousands to stay home. The NUR protests government plans to close diesel replacement workshops, fearing job losses of about 33 000 and warning of a longer strike if terms fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Subway
British Automobile Association
National Union of Railwaymen
NUR
Phone Call Threats End in Portland
In Greater Portland mothers reported calls claiming to have their daughter in a car and threatening harm. Detectives Germane and Giobbi cornered a suspect, Robert W. Mosley, 37, who was arrested on a harassment charge after the calls targeted mainly elementary school mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Robert Germane
Fernando P. Giobbi
Deering
Robert W. Mosley
Element School
Capt
Francis A. Hinds
Gets 50 Year Pin From Dad
Amos A. Winters received a 50-year Masonic medal pinned to his coat by his father Henry T. Winters at a Water ville lodge meeting. Henry, aged 100, is also a 50-year member, reflecting a family legacy at the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Amos A. Winters
Henry T. Winters
Waterville Lodge
Governor Barnett Faces Pressure From Messages in Mississippi
As New Orleans judges examined moves against him, Governor Barnett, 64, worked from his Jackson office with highway patrolmen nearby. An aide reported telegrams and letters flooded his office, with almost all supporting the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Barnett
Jackson
Brinkley denials spark northern states demand proof
Governor Powell of New Hampshire rejects Brinkley's highway program charges and seeks NBC equal time plus FCC action. Vermont and Maine officials check Brinkley claims while FBI state reps deny current inquiries. Brinkley cites GAO land purchases and investigations in 22 states with Massachusetts named among those reporting issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Wesley Powell
New Hampshire
Brinkley
Granite State
Powell
National Broadcasting Company
David Brinkley
Journal
Massachusetts
Kiwanis Club Plans Dinner Dance in Biddeford
The Saco and Biddeford Kiwanis club finalized a dinner dance set for Saturday at the Wonderbar steak house with a 6 to 7 p.m. social hour and a 7 p.m. roast beef dinner followed by Lee Russell's orchestra. Lloyd Anderson outlined improvement recommendations, while Conrad Grondin noted Biddeford High’s key club meets weekly with one extra evening session monthly. Neil Serpico, Biddeford High football coach, spoke on the new IBHS athletic program and fitness benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco and
Conrad Grondin
Biddeford High School
Neil Serpico
IBHS
James Murphy
Atty. Marcel. Viger
Martin Rielly
Fred Patterson
Saco Fire Department Responds to September Calls
The Saco Fire Department handled 36 fire calls in September including box alarms still alarms and verbal calls. Firefighters also conducted 27 ambulance runs during September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Maine Woman Sues Red Sox for Injuries
Mrs Marie F Stack of South Portland Maine sues the Boston Red Sox seeking 100000 in a Maine State Day game at Fenway Park on July 12 1959. She claims permanent chest injuries from a foul line drive off Pete Runnels bat, suit taken under advisement in Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Marie F., Stack
Bonny Brier Road
Portland
Maine
Boston Red Sox
Fenlway Park
Stack
Red Sox
Pete Runnels
Portland Man Hunting Fatality in Maine Bird Season
FALMOUTH Maine — Vernon G Mc Lucas 46 of Portland is the first fatality of Maine s bird hunting season. He was shot in the chest and neck while hunting with his brother Rexford K Mc Lucas 45 also of Portland Tuesday. The brother was sedated and could not explain the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Vernon G. McLucas
Porland
Maine
McLucas
Rexford K. McLucas
Portland
Saco Tax Notices Going Out Earlier
Saco Tax Collector Roy Tounge announced ten day tax notices will be mailed earlier next year. He noted his commitment date of May 26 and law sets eight months from that date, so notices should go out January 26, 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Roy Tounge
Tounge
First licensed shelter in Augusta targets shelter capacity
Civil Defense Director Leslie Stanley says the state office building is the first state owned structure licensed as a community fallout shelter. It can shelter 237 persons now and could reach 1,187 with better ventilation, but no funds are available currently for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Civil Defense
Leslie Stanley
Stanley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saco Yacht Club
Yacht Club
Episcopal Church
Bidde
William H. Halasz
Mrs
Goodwins Mills Advent Church
Petit
Randolph A. Weatherbee
Gerrard Petit
Thomaston
Lorraine R. Petit
Justice Weatherbee
Moore
John F. Chick
Kennebunkport
Ernest J. Rousselle
Wells Area
Woomera
Mercury Control
Ohio
Owen-Davis
Thornton
Great Britain
Meredith
Kiwanis Club
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