Death of Mrs Marie Anne Hodge 66 Biddeford
Mrs Marie Anne Hodge 66 of 195 Pool St Biddeford died last night after a long illness Born October 28 1901 in St Ferdinand P Q she was the daughter of Ignace and Philomene Turgeon She was active with No tre Dame Hospital Auxiliary and worked at the Thrift Shop She was a communicant of St Andre s Church and member of St Anne Sodality Survived by husband Charles two sons Roland C and Robert R Hodge all Biddeford one brother Adjutor Turgeon Lawrence Mass four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Saturday at 1015 am at St Andre s Church Friends may call Bolduc Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anne Hodge
Pool St
Biddeford
St. Ferdinand
P. Q
Ignace and
Philomene (Grenier) Turgeon
Ocal
Notre Dame Hospital
St. Andre's Church
Alfred St
Biddeford Man Robert Ready 57 Dies After Illness
Robert C Ready 57 of 230 Elm St Biddeford died in a local hospital after a months illness He was born March 5 1911 in Biddeford son of Daniel F and Jeannie St Clair Ready He served in the Air Force in World War II and worked at West Point Pepperell for five years He survived by wife Beatrice Lessard Ready and his mother with six brothers Donald Edward Sylvester Harold Jerome and Roland USMC stationed in Philadelphia two sisters Rita Abbott and Arlene Libby and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held from St Josephs Church Saturday at 9 am Friends may call Emond Funeral Home tonight from 7 to 10 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Ready
Elm St
Biddeford
Daniel F
Jeannie (St. Clair) Ready
Air Force
West Point-Pepperell
St. Joseph's Church
American Legion
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop Meeting Held in Biddeford
The Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop plans a prayer vigil for member Mrs. Marie Anne Hodge. Members will meet at Bolduc Funeral Home at 291 Alfred St. Biddeford tomorrow night at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop
Bolduc Funeral Home
Alfred St
Biddeford
Marie Anne Hodge
Legion Members Meet For Prayer At Biddeford Funeral Home
Tighe Beaudoin group and Farley Post of the American Legion plan a 7 30 p m gathering at Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford to say prayers for Victor Roy father of a member with the event announced by the organization in town notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin
Farley Post
American Legion
Bolduc
Alfred St
Biddeford
Victor Roy
Daughters of Isabella Gather to Honor Robert Ready
Members of the Daughters of Isabella will meet at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford at 8 tonight to pay respects to Robert Ready husband of a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Robert Ready
Foremen At Maremont Set Family Outing
Foremen At Maremont Club of New England Division Maremont Corp of Saco held last night at St Johns Hall Biddeford Plans were made for the annual family outing at Stickney Lodge Goodwins Mills from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. A buffet lunch 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and supper at 5 p.m. by Bull's Cafe. Paul Danis received an award. Attendees included Jean Thibault chairman Paul Danis assistant chairman Mark Collette treasurer Henry Piette Fred Pombriant Theodore La Roche Albert Danis George Ladakakos Gerard Giles Roland Menard Gerard Gendron Maurice Neault George Dumas Raymond Cote Donald Duranceau Joseph Cantara Michael Mariello Roger Warner Paul Roy Robert Lester Leo Cote Michael Parenteau Albert Bouthot Joseph Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foremen's Club of
New England
Maremont Corp
Saco
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Stickney Lodge
Goodwins Mills
Bull's Cafe
Paul Danis
Jean Thibault
Mark Collette
Henry Piette
Wilfred Pombriant
Theodore Laroche
Albert Danis
George Ladakakos
Gerard Giles
Roland Menard
Gerard Gendron
Maurice Neault
George Dumas
Raymond Cote
Donald Duranceau
Joseph Cantara
Michael Mariello
Roger Warner
Paul Roy
Robert Lester
Leo Cote
Michael Parenteau
Albert Bouthot
Joseph Perry
Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine
Local property listing notes the address 365 Main Street in Saco Maine associated with the firms Dennett and Craig. The brief item records a business presence at that location and identifies the two named entities in connection with the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco, Maine
Maurice J. Hamilton, Biddeford Resident, Dies at 28
Maurice J. Hamilton aged 48 of 32 Bernard Ave Biddeford died suddenly in a Brunswick hospital. Born December 2 1919 in Haverhill Mass he was a former Marine and employee of Maine Shoe Co and Kesslen Shoe. Survived by parents wife Rita and three daughters, siblings and a sister. Requiem High Mass at St Marys Biddeford Saturday 9 am with interment in St Marys Cemetery. Friends may call Cosgrove Funeral Home today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice J. Hamilton
Bernard Ave
Biddeford
Brunswick
Haverhill
Mass
Edward and
Margaret
Bresnahan) Hamilton
St. Mary’s Church
Holy Name Society
U. S. Marine Corps
Maine Shoe Co
Runswick
Kesslen Shoe
Kennebunk
Rita (Lessard) Hamilton
Jane
Karen
Mary
William Hamilton
Hartford
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Funeral services set for Doug Las A Tozier in Biddeford
Tomorrow at 11 a.m. Emond Funeral Home Biddeford conducts services for Doug L A Tozier age 7. Rev L Gordon Adamson ret will lead. Friends may call tonight at the funeral home from 7 to 9. Services at 72 Hill St Biddeford and 22 Middle St Biddeford listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tozier, Poster
Douglas Allan
Middle St
Biddeford
Emond
Douglas A. Tozier
Middle St. Biddeford
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
L. Gordon Adamson
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxilia ry meeting tonight at Bolduc
Members and past presidents of the Biddeford VFW Auxiliary will gather at 7 30 PM at Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford to pay respects to Roy father of a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Bolduc Funeral Home
Alfred St
In Roy
Local Navy Man Serves in Vietnam Delta Front
Rich ard W. Oliver USN Engineman Third Class, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Oliver of Route 1 Mountain Road Bridgeford, serves with the Army-Navy Mobile Riverine Force in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Oliver
USN
Paul E. Oliver
Route 1
Mountain Road
Bdideford
Army - Navy
Mekong
Vietnam
Knights of Columbus and Franciscan meeting details
A Third Order of St. Francis meeting is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m at St Francis College. Installation ceremonies for Rev James J Mullen Council Knights of Columbus Old Orchard Beach occur Saturday at 8 p m at K of C Hall Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach. A social hour at 6 30 p m, roast beef dinner, then a dance with Muriel's Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Order of St. Francis
St. Francis College
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
Old Orchard Beach
K. of C. Hall
Union Avenue
Muriel
Weekend church notes list Friday meetings across local houses of worship
Kingdom Hall at 107 Main St Saco hosts Ministry School at 7 30 p m and Ministry Development Class at 8 35 p m. Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach holds Royal Rangers and Missionettes for ages 12 to 17. Full Gospel Assembly in Biddeford offers 7 30 p m evangelistic service at American Legion Hall. Pioneer Girls gather at 6 30 p m Goodwins Mills Ly man Baptist Church. A Ladies Prayer meeting is at 10 a m at Lyman Baptist parsonage Goodwins Mills. St Monica's Kennebunk hosts Confraternity of Christian Doctrine for Grades through 5 Saturday 9 30 a m and Grades 6 through 8 Friday after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Main St
Saco
Ministry
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica's Church
Kennebunk
LeMay's Name Won't Be On Maine Ballot
Maine's Curtis LeMay will not appear on the ballot as George Wallace's vice presidential candidate. Attorney General James S. Erwin says Wallace Griffin is the intended running mate for Maine petitions, making LeMay effectively ineligible. A court order to remove Wallace from the ballot is being pursued as Brunswick youths study 4512 signatures and flag questionable names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Curtis LeMay
Maine
George Wallace
Atty
James S. Erwin
Wallace
S. Marvin Griffin
Alabama
Erwin
LeMay
Griffin
George C. Wallace
Humphrey- Muskie
Nixon- Agnew
Agnew
Muskie
Nixon
Brunswick
Paul LaBombard
Norman Levy
Aday
Patrick N. McTeague
Joseph T
Western Union Service Hit By Cut Cables
Western Union officials say southern Maine service was disrupted after cables serving the company were cut in New Hampshire. The Biddeford Saco area and as far north as Portland experienced interruptions from about 7 30 a m to noon while investigators probe the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Maine
New Hampshire
Smen
Biddeford - Saco
Portland
Past Presidents Meet of Biddeford Legion Auxiliary at Post
The Biddeford Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met last night at the Post home on Elm Street with hostesses Mrs. Ida Noyes and Miss Germaine Lariviere. President Nellie Petit led the session, reports by secretary and treasurer were read, chaplain pro tem was Mrs. Rita Couture, and plans discussed included Thanksgiving baskets with donations due at the Nov 6 meeting. A panel commemery was planned at Mrs. Rita Couture’s home, gifts to be gathered, and Mrs. Alice Goulet received the mystery award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Ida Noyes
Germaine Lariviere
Nellie Petit
Gladys Lamb
Rita Couture
Post
Marie Jeanne Pelletier
Evelyn Morin
Ellen Kelleher
Early Christians kept Passover as Jewish observance
In the first century Christians celebrated Passover without distinguishing it from Jewish practice, continuing until Jerusalem's destruction in 70. The minimum countries to schedule an Olympic event is 12, and Conan Doyle introduced Sherlock Holmes in A Study in Scarlet published 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Portland Weather Shifts to Showers and Cooler Temps
Showers and cooler conditions sweep Portland tonight with lows in the low 50s. Friday brings partial cloud cover and much cooler air with scattered showers likely in the north and west portions of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Traverse Jury Sees 80 Called For September Term
A Traverse jury of 80 persons was called to report at York County Superior Court today to continue hearing cases for the September term. Panels of 12 jurors will be drawn from the pool, with names listed from Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Sanford, Wells, Berwick, Alfred, Limerick, Limington, Parsonsfield, Buxton, Hollis, Kittery and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Traverse
York County Superior Court
Biddeford
Irene Beaulieu
Angenette Cote
Marie Daile
Robert Fortier
Howard Iles
Arthur Graves
William Howard
Emile Masse
Roger Normand
George Paul Jr
Theresa Petit
Eva Rocray
Marie Scott
Amanda Shea
William Sheehan
Sace
Florent Angers
Maurice Cabana
Leo Courtois Jr
James Dunham
Joyce Gauthier
Donald Nichols
Rosalie Paquette
Paul Payeur
Raymond Payeur
Gertrude Pelletier
Yvonne Porell
Donat Richer
Mary Rodrigue
Louise Roy
Chester Temple
Yyrd Theriault
Wells
Lorraine Hayford
Sandra Brown
Elsa Mathews
William Wills
Berwick
Robert Chase
Adrienne Gagnon
Ray Hodsdon
Edwin Leslie Jr
Leon Monroe
Katherine Staples
James Wood
Edna Aseerte
Two Persons Hurt In Saco Accident
Saco police report two persons injured slightly last night when cars driven by Je nald F Descoteaux 19 of 109 May St Biddeford and David H Desrosier 19 of 270 Middle St Saco collided on York Hill Jeannine Cyr and Louise odduc both of Biddeford treated and released at Webber Hospital for minor injuries Desrosier arrested for leaving the scene of an accident and operating while impaired Damage to the Descoteaux auto listed at 200 and the Desrosier vehicle at 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Jenald F Descoteaux
May St
Biddeford
David H. Desrosier
Middle St
York Hill
Jeannine Cyr
Louise "Olduc
Weber Hospital
Desrosier
Descoteaux Auto
World War I Veterans To Be Saco AS Guests
Plans to honor World War I veterans were finalized by Owen Davis Post American Legion in Saco. A supper is set for Oct 7 at 6 30 p.m. Committee members are Wesley Varney Guy Goodwin Robert Monder and Ray Valle. New members Paul Houle and Ralph Tibbetts were accepted. Rowell reports hospital patients and local members receiving care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Davis Post
American Legion
Post
Beach Street
Saco
Arthur McKee
Wesley Varney
Guy Goodwin
Robert Monder
Ray Valle
Paul Houle
Ralph Tibbetts
Arry Rowell
Stanley Ross Retires From Saco-Lowell
Saco-Lowell veteran Stanley P. Ross retires after nearly 46 years of service. A native of Saco, Maine, he started as a machinist in Biddeford in 1923, became a draftsman in 1926, served in Twister design and product engineering, and will live with his wife Mary at 123 Le Grand Boulevard in Greenville, South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Saco-Lowell
Mary
Greenville
S. C
le Grand Boulevard
Welch couple welcome daughter Laura Elizabeth
Mr and Mrs Michael C Welch of 135 Emery St Portland welcomed a daughter Laura Elizabeth weighing eight pounds three ounces born September 27 at Maine Medical Center Portland. Grandparents are Richard Monmaney Orono Margaret Welch Saco and Robert Welch Biddeford. Great grandparents include Patricia Clifford Montpelier Vermont and Julia Welch Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael C. Welch
Emery St
Portland
Laura Elizabeth
Maine Medical Center
Richard Monmaney
Orono
Margaret Welch
Saco
Robert Welch
Biddeford
Patricia Clifford
Montpelier, VI
Julia Welch
Controversy Over McKinnon Wills in York Probate
In York County Probate Court Alfred cross appearances filed by Chester D. Cram Jr. and David W. Emmons of Kennebunk seek to block hearings on two wills of Russell A. McKinnon late of Kennebunkport. The Emmons will leaves the bulk of the estate to George F. McKinnon Jr. and one dollar to Susan Mason McKinnon. the Cram will favors Susan Lowe Quaintance Mason, written June 1968 before the couple’s marriage. McKinnon died by self inflicted shotgun wound on August 30. the Emmons will is dated August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred — Cross
York County
Russell A. McKinnon
Kennebunkport
Chester D. Cram Jr
David W. Emmons
Kennebunk
Atty. Emmons
George F. McKinnon Jr
Palm Springs
Calif
McKinnon
Susan Mason McKinnon
Atty Cram
Susan Lowe Quaintance Mason
Hobson’s choice origin and symbol in Christian art
Hobson’s choice is explained as a rider being forced to take the next horse in rotation, effectively offering no real choice. Bernardino County, California, is cited as the nation’s largest by area at 20.1 square miles, and in Christian art the dove represents the Holy Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
England
Bernardino County
Calif
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Hannah Circle Meeting in Ocean Park
Hannah Circle of Saco United Baptist Church met at Ada Cole’s home in Ocean Park with 15 members present. Hostesses Shirley Doe Flo Gordanier and Ruby Brown assisted. Gordanier led devotions Bryant directed the love gift. fall and winter programs were discussed. Other attendees included Scammon Smith Skilling Irving Jakeman Tripp Stickney Wiggin Cartwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
Hannah Circle
Saco
Marion Irving
Lillian Jakeman
Doroth Tripp
Gloria Stickney
Velma Wiggin
Mildred Cartwright
Necklace Missing After Saco Wedding Reception
Vivian Stacy of 246 Middle Street Saco reports a pearl necklace worth about 125 dollars missing from her home. She says a September 10 wedding reception at her residence drew about 250 guests, and the necklace was noticed missing on September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Stacy
Middle St
Saco
First Friday Masses Set At Most Holy Trinity Church
Masses at Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco for the first Friday of October will be at 6:45 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. A holy hour is planned at 7 p.m. followed by a 7:30 p.m. Mass as announced by James Daly pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Church
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Sacred Heart
James Daly
Boy Scout Troop 305 Camporee Plans And Meeting
The weekly meeting of Boy Scout Troop 305 at Mason Street Biddeford covered the Camporee at Kiwanis Beach Watchie Lake Standish with 25 scouts registering. Senior leaders Norman Lachance Eric Sheltra and Roland Ferguson III led the program including merit badge progress and logistics while plans were announced to march in the Community Chest Parade next Monday night and a $2 donation was made to replace a stolen flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1 Building Association
Mason Street
Biddeford
Kiwanis Beach
Watchie Lake
Standish
Senor
Norman Lachance
Eric Sheltra
Roland Ferguson III
ASPS
James Ferguson
Euclide Millette
Royal Shelt
Adult English Classes at St Andre’s Biddeford
Saint Andre School in Biddeford opens for adults seeking education with free basic English courses every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. Brother Conrad, the principal, and Brother Ronald teach, with another teacher possible if enrollment grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Andre School
Biddeford
Brother Conrad
Brother Ronald
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Limington
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Parsonsfield
Nancy Gallant
John Ewell
Buxton
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William Locke
Miriam Ann Leonard
Old Orchard Beach High School
Jerome LePelletier
Frank P. Daley
Miss Leonard
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Stanley Ross
McKinnon Wills
Trip
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Bridgeport
Lund Mfg. Co
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Thacher Bldg
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