Local Personal Notices From Biddeford And Saco
Aime Labarre of 26 Water Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber hospital. Mrs Ethel Buck of Green Street Saco is confined to her home by illness. Mrs Clara M Reggap of 1% Foss Street Biddeford has returned home after four weeks of medical treatment at Webber hospital. Mrs Elodie Renaud of 32 Pike Street Biddeford left yesterday for a few days visit with her friend Mrs Gertrude Cormier in Lawrence Massachusetts.
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Aime Labarre
Water Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Ethel Buck
Green Street
Saco
Clara M. Reggap
Foss Street
Elodie Renaud
Pike Street
Gertrude Cormier
Lawrence
Mass
Girl Scout Leader Calls balance of values in danger
Mrs Herbert C Schuckle of Baltimore told the closing session of the New England Regional Conference that the United States has grown too material without spiritual progress. She urged a constructive scouting program with high standards for troop leaders and careful evaluation of candidates’ beliefs and character.
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Portland
United States
Herbert C. Schuckle
Baltimore
Portland Area Weather Outlook and Temperatures
Cloudy periods in Portland with scattered sun, cool daytime and frost risk at night. Winds from west to northwest 10 to 20 mph, then light and variable Friday with warmer trends. Zone 1 highs mid to upper 50s. tonight lows in the 30s. towns listed show varied readings from 16 at Mt. Washington to 52 in Halifax.
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Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
Fremont club to meet in Biddeford hall tonight
October meeting of the Fremont club will be held tonight at 8 in the hall on Alfred street, Biddeford. Installation of the Councils Notre Dame of Saco and Ste Marie erite of Old Orchard Beach Union Saint Jean Baptist of America will be held Saturday October 14 in St. Margaret parish hall Old Orchard Beach at 7 30 p.m. Members and friends are invited. Biddeford Saco Hairdressers association will meet October 9 at Oak Ledge terrace Saco at 7 30 p.m.
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Notre Dame of
Saco
Ste Marerite
Old Orchard Beach
Union
Saint Jean Baptist of America
St. Margaret Parish Hall
O'd Orchard Beach
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Biddeford-Saco Hairdressers Association
Oak Ledge Terrace
Sheridan Grant Memorial Camp to Meet Tomorrow
The Union Veterans group Sheridan-Grant Memorial Camp ions will convene in the Biddeford City building club rooms tomorrow to discuss their activities and plans.
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Sheridan-Grant Memorial
Union Veterans
Biddeford City Building
Ste Anne Society to Elect Officers at Parish Hall
The Ste Anne Society of Notre Dame de Lourdes parish Saco will elect officers Monday at 7 30 pm in the school hall Beach Street. The slate is presented by Marie Porter chairwoman with William Martin and Lorraine Doyon on the nominating committee. Refreshments follow the social hosted by Yvette Gagnon chairwoman with Martha Martin Jeannette Danforth Irene Morin and L Doyon assisting.
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Ste Anne Society
Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish
Saco
School Hall
Beach Street
Marie Porter
William Martin
Lorraine Doyon
Yvette Gagnon
Martin
Jeannettee Danforth
Irene Morin
L. Doyon
Saco Firemen’s Auxiliary to Meet and Install at Dinner
The Saco Firemen's Auxiliary will meet tonight at the Central Fire Station. Members will air an installation dinner at 30.
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Saco
Central Fire Station
Church notes show cadets and clubs meet Friday schedules
Higher Grade Corp cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8:30 p.m. The Bible club of the Lyman Baptist church Goodwins Mills will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the parsonage. Holy Communion will be celebrated Friday at 9:30 a.m. in Trinity Episcopal church, Saco.
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Saco Salvation Army
Bible Club
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Saco Police Ball Scheduled Tonight
The Saco Policemen's ball is set for tonight from 8 to midnight at the Owen-Davis Post American Legion home on Beach Street. A banquet will be served at the Wonderbar Steakhouse in Biddeford before the ball starts at 7 p.m.
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Saco
Owen-Davis Post American Legion
Beach Street
Wonderbar
Biddeford
Stock market advances amid early rally and profit taking
New York stocks rose sharply in active dealings as the AP average of 60 shares reached 257.00 at noon, matching a record close. Industrials and rails led gains, with some profit taking evident later. Dow Jones stood at 706.67, while American and rail bonds gained aided by a British rate cut.
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Associated Press
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Car Fire In Biddeford In Joseph Small's Auto
A car operated by Joseph Small on Elm Street caught fire last night at 9 15. Biddeford firefighters arrived at the scene. no water or extinguishing agents were used on arrival. No injuries reported.
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Joseph Small
Elm Street
Biddeford
October Tides High and Low Schedule
The October tide table lists morning and evening high and low water times across dates. Entries show successive columns with hours and minutes for A M and P M, indicating daily tidal heights and timing.
Hospital Group Holds Meeting At Notre Dame
Notre Dame hospital auxiliary approved several projects at the first fall meeting. Highlights included a $800 nursing scholarship, a Thrift Shop earnings report of $5,000 over two years, and a call for more volunteers. Guest speakers Maurice Roux and Noe Bibeau outlined York Savings and Loan services and a wage-savings plan.
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Notre Dame Hospital
Lucien Doyon
Sister Annunciata
Rube
Raymond Kenneally
Thomas Anton
Frances Cameron
Albert Cote
Rose Fournier
Esiphege Paradis
Andre Fortier
Doyon
Maine Hospital Association
Rockland
Wonderbar
Irene Auger
Maurice C.E. Roux
Noe Bibeau
York Savings and Loan Association
John Conroy
St. Margaret Parish
Old Orchard Beach
Va Prendergast
Peggy Smith
Prescott Verrill
Antonio Boisvert
Frederick Knight
Gerard Cote
Oscar Rocheleau
Auguste Albert
Elise Larochelle
Alfred Paul
Florence Lachance
General Assembly
Victor Promoted at Aetna Life Insurance Agency
Nicholas T. Victor of Saco rises to assistant general agent at Krebs and Smith General Agency of Aetna Life Insurance in New York City. A Vermont graduate, he joined in 1957 as assistant supervisor and has been brokerage supervisor for two years. member of New York City Life Supervisors Association.
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Nicholas T. Victor
Saco
Krebs and Smith General Agency
Aetna Life Insurance Company
New York City
University of Vermont
Victor
New York City Life Supervisors Association
Congress Stand Cited By Smith
Senator Margaret Chase Smith told the Dexter Women's Literary Club that Congress upheld the separation of powers against presidential influence. She cited Kennedy era back door spending authority as a rebuff and praised Congress for resisting delegation of appropriating power.
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Dexter
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Valuable papers found on Cousins Island shores
Police Chief Lester F. Graham recovered a stolen briefcase on Cousins Island containing over 200 legal proceedings and civil records. The documents, not heavily damaged, were stolen from Civil Deputy Oscar F. Carroll in Portland on August 15, creating substantial extra workload for Carroll's office.
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Yarmouth
Lester FE. Graham
Cousins Island
Oscar F. Carroll
Portland
Carroll
Highway Fatality in Auburn Man Dead in Maine Crash
A Auburn man identified as Charles W. Edwards died from head injuries after losing control on a turn and being ejected when his car struck a tree. State Police noted he was Maine's 12th highway fatality of the year, with 127 deaths at the same time last year.
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Mount Vernon
Auburn
Maine
Charles W. Edwards
Baby suffocates in Dexter crib death ruling
Three month old Jody A. Blaisdell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blaisdell, was found dead in her crib Wednesday. County medical examiner Dr. John R. Sullivan said she died of suffocation after becoming covered by bedclothes.
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Dexter
Jody A. Blaisdell
John R. Sullivan
Frank Blaisdell
State Police urge car inspections this month
State Police who supervise semi annual vehicle inspections urged motorists to ensure thorough safety checks on brakes lights running gear wheels tires horns windshields wipers rear view mirrors reflectors and mufflers. They asked drivers to have their vehicles inspected as soon as possible this month.
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Augusta
Kennedy signs citizenship for year-old Nishan Der Simonian
President Kennedy grants citizenship to Nishan Der Simonian, a one-year-old Lebanon native adopted by Postmaster and Mrs. George M. Hagopian of Madison Maine. He is the fourth child of Mrs Hagopian's sister.
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Washington
Kennedy
Nishan der Simonian
Lebanon
George M. Hagopian
Madison
Maine
Fragmentary Clipping Describes Telegenic Telegraphist
A brass pounder described as a telegra pher taps out dot dash signals titled as Cotte wm a smrte try, suggesting a clipped archival note on shorthand messaging and early telegraphy techniques.
Haswell to Speak at Maine Summer Session Deans Meet
Dr. Harold A. Haswell of the U S Office of Education will address the annual national meeting of the Association of Summer Session Deans and Directors at the University of Maine October 10 and 11.
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Haswell
CRONO
Harold A. Haswell
U.S. Office of Education
Associaon
University of Maine
Kuwait and New Jersey: comparing sizes and rankings
A puzzling line notes Kuwait is smaller than New Jersey and claims it is the world’s fourth something. The fragment hints at a mistaken or unclear comparison about geographic size or ranking, but lacks specifics or context to confirm a fact or identify entities beyond the two places mentioned.
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Kuwait
New
Jerey Gul
New Members Join Council of Ste Therese
Miss Lucienne C Metayer presided at the Ste Therese council meeting in Biddeford at Adams street hall. Two new members were initiated and plans discussed for a joint installation with Council Chagnon Saturday night with J Henri Goguen as installing officer and Lillian Viger as mistress of ceremonies. Invitations were read from councils in Westbrook Portland Saco Old Orchard Beach Lewiston. Rev Marc Franck to be spiritual adviser for 1962 season replacing Rev Robert Martel. Halloween masquerade card party planned for October 26. Delegates chosen for November 5 Association of Maine Councils meeting in Westbrook. Attendance prize awarded to Mrs Alphonsine Verrier. Next meeting November 1 to plan Christmas party.
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Ste. Therese
Union St. Jean Baptiste of America
Adams Street
Biddeford
Lucienne C. Metayer
Council Chagnon
J. Henri Goguen
Leominster
Mass
Lillian Viger
Westbrook
Portland
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Lewiston
Marc Franck
Ladies’ Council
Robert Martel
Waterville
Marie Blanche Lebel
Rhea Gregoire
Cecile Jacques
Association of Maine
Annie Bouchard
Lena Grenier
Yvonne Metayer
Theodora Boissonneault
Claire Metayer
Alphonsin
Priscille Grenier
Francoise Auger
Eleanor Boucher
Amphritite the world’s largest inflatable ship
The Amphritite measures 65 feet in length and 29 feet in width, claiming the title of the world’s largest inflatable ship. It is lightweight and collapsible, designed for easy loading onto airplanes.
Saco WSCS Reports On Various Projects At Meeting
Reports from project secretaries highlighted the Saco Street Methodist WSCS gathering at Mrs. Stephanie Butler's home. Plans were reviewed for a sub district meeting October 24 at Ogunquit, with members assisting the Week of Prayer event and a clothing drive for November 5 and 6.
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WSCS
Saco School Street Methodist
Stephanie Butler
North Street
LaDora Gannon
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Marjorie Fogg
Butler
Annie Cranshaw
Spiritual Life
Deaconess
Bolivia
Latin America
Argentina
Missionary Work
Roberta Jordan
Biddeford Second
Althea Carson
Machias
Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Margaret Moore
Frances Lewis
Ruth Worcester
Saco Wscs
Wilma Griffith
Gertrude Bean
Norma Boothby
Ophelia Wakefield
Fund Given For Hurricane Relief
The York county chapter of the American Red Cross received 108 in contributions for Hurricane Carla victims. It also donated 50 from Junior Red Cross funds for the benefit of children.
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York County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Yes
Rotarians View Tokyo Conclave Film At Biddeford Club
Rotarians and guests at the Biddeford-Saco Rotary club watched films of the Tokyo International Rotary convention at the Hotel Thacher. Millard Neal, aided by Robert Goldthwait, presented images of daily meetings and Japanese entertainment from the session attended by about 23 000 Rotarians worldwide. The program showed incoming and retiring International officers, with 72 countries represented. President F Turner Brown led Tuesday’s business session as Rotarians from Portland, Kennebunk and Sanford were introduced.
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Tokyo
Biddeford-Saco
F. Turner Brown
Portland
Kennebunk
Sanford
White Church Group Holds Splash Party at Portland YMCA
A splash party was held for the Whitechurch Sunday school pupils at the Portland YMCA. Attendees included Susan Wakefield, Ethel Morton, Diane Wagner, Cinderella Halasz, James Seward, Ray Abbott, Joy Abbott, Preston Arnold, James Townsend, Mark Winslow, Michael Fierce, Cheryl Rayburn, John Harter, Barbara Wagner, Mark York, Roxanne Clifford, Deidre Berry, Robert Lang, John Scamman, Charles Scamman, and Daryl York. Transportation was provided by Rev Dr H Lewis Cutler, Robert York, James Townsend, Mrs Jean Arnold, and Paul Croxford, superintendent of the church school.
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Whitechurch Sunday School
Portland
James Townsend
Jean Arnold
Paul Croxford
Phyllis Stebbins Birthday fete observed at home
The second birthday of Phyllis Stebbins daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Stebbins Fortunes Rocks was celebrated yesterday at a family party. Gifts were opened games played with Mrs Stebbins in charge. A buffet table cake cutting followed with guests including cousins Cosgroves Perrin Gaudette and Stebbins relatives.
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Phyllis Stebbins
Paul Stebbins
Fortunes Rocks
Rev Washburn To Be Guest Preacher At Saco Church
Rev George Washburn will be guest speaker at Bible Baptist Church in Saco delivering messages at 10:30 morning and 7:30 evening services in Saco City hall. He has served two years as New Church worker for the Eastern Regional Division of the Conservative Baptists of America. The public is invited to hear him.
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George Washburn
Bible Baptist Church of
Saco
Saco City Hall
Mr. Washburn
Baptists of America
Registration Ends In Saco Friday
Tomorrow is the last day for voters to register with the Saco Board of Registration for the October referendum. Voters who moved between wards may call to update their registration. Those who changed names by marriage must register to vote. Registration hours are 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow and 7 to 9 tonight.
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Saco Board of Registration
Air service gap noted as Maine lacks rail and federal aid
State Aij laments Maine's isolation in transport, highlighting absence of passenger rail and lack of federal air service aid while discussing ongoing New York to Florida route and a potential merger among Northeast National Eastern and Mohawk Airlines.
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New York-Florida
Northeast
National
Eastern
Mohawk Airlines
Maine
Commonwealth of Children Proposes Global Youth Unity
In a symposium on child welfare Dr Boas argues the world's one billion children form a single unit beyond borders. He notes pediatric definitions vary, cites Johns Hopkins where childhood ends at fourteen, and warns age labels can hinder genuine growth and attachment to beliefs.
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Dr. Boas
KC Auxiliary Committees For Year Selected
Standing committees for the year were appointed at Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus auxiliary. New officers and nominees include sunshine chairman Mrs Claire Carrier council activity chair Mrs Dorothy Millette and Rev Edmund Hache as chaplain replacing Rev Gerard Parent. Masquerade party slated October 21 with a November whist card party series to be cosponsored by the Knights. Working basket project discussed with a work session October 1 at 8 pm. October 11 social committee named chaired by Mrs Terry Babcock and a November 1 meeting set for 8 pm with the hall as the venue.
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Biddeford
Knight of Columbus Auxiliary
K of Chall
Sunshine
Claire Carrier
Dorothy Millette
Claire Gosselin
Gloria St. Pierre
Edmund Hache
Gerard Parent
St. Andre Parish
C. Hall
Knights
Martha Masse
Marial Avenue
Terry Babcock
Yvette Nadeau
Pauline Garnache
Doris Grenier
Anita Drapeau
Rita Lamarre
Germaine Bolduc
Adrienne Guay
Corinne Proctor
Antoinette Chretien
Noella Montembezu
Priscille Roussell
Lucille Conley
Gertrude Lamontagne
Jeannette Rousseal
Paulette Loranger
Merchant Fined On Sales Tax Charge
Vincent Bass treasurer of Marlion's Inc in Old Orchard Beach paid a $50 fine in Saco Municipal Court after pleading guilty to failing to file a pre September 15 report listing August retail sale prices with the state tax assessor. In a separate action Harold L Cyr Jr aged 24 of Biddeford paid a $10 fine on a charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Bass
Marlion's Inc
Old Orchard Beach
Saco
Bass
Hilary Mahaney
Harold L. Cyr, Jr
Prospect Street
Biddeford
Beaulieu Case Not Pressed in Biddeford Court
Joseph A. Beaulieu 22 of Millinocket faced an attempted larceny charge for 50 gallons of gasoline at an Alfred road quarry. The case, tied to a July 7 incident, was not pressed due to a key witness being unavailable. Donald Chase 25 of Kennebunk suffered severe burns in the same evening. Beaulieu pleaded innocent. case postponed multiple times before today. County Attorney John J. Harvey led the state, with defense by Bereilieu’s Portland and Millinocket attorneys.
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Joseph A. Beaulieu
Biddeford
Beaulieu
Alfred Road
Donald Chase
Kennebunk
Brunswick
Chase
John J. Harvey
Bereilieu
Portland and
Millinocket
Pine Cone PS Receives Reception Invitation in Maine
Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters receive an invitation for officers and members to attend a reception on Saturday October 14 at Red Men’s Hall in South Portland honoring Catherine Robinson grand chief of Maine Pythian Sisters. Meeting at K of P hall in Saco also noted. Agnes King awarded mystery package. Sarah Metcalf presiding. Ruth Kelley absent. refreshment duties listed.
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Pine Cone Temple
Red Men's Hall
South Portland
Catherine Robinson
Maine
Pythian Sisters
K. of
Saco
Alice Genthner
Agnes King
Sarah Metcalf
Ruth Kelley
Marie Lunetta
Vera Benoit
Chiggers Attach To People For Several Days
Local health note warns that chiggers may attach to a person and stay for three to four days, causing itching and discomfort until removed. Authorities advise thorough inspection after outdoor exposure and proper clothing to reduce bites.
Driver Cited for 60 in 45 Zone on Maine Turnpike
State Trooper Duane Millette filed the complaint after a speeding incident on the Maine Turnpike where construction was in progress. The citation notes the driver exceeded the 45 mph limit by 15 mph during ongoing road work.
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Maine Turnpike
Duane Millette
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