Local personals and nurse delegates at statewide meeting
Mrs Aurore Pinard has joined Friendly Style Shop in Biddeford. Mrs Gladys H Walker and Mrs Anne B Cote, staff nurses with Biddeford Public Health Nursing, attended the Maine State Nurses Association meeting in Portland. Mrs J Burton Stride of Saco spoke at a Northampton Smith College fund conference for Alumnae Fund, with 54 delegates discussing the Ford Foundation $22 million challenge grant and the annual giving program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurore Pinard
J. D. Boucher
Alfred St
Biddeford
Gladys H. Walker
R. N
Anne B. Cote
Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association, Inc
Maine State Nurses’ Association
Eastland Motor Hotel
Portland
J. Burton Stride
Ferry Road
Saco
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Knight of Columbus meeting and events planned
The first degree of Biddeford Knights of Columbus will be worked tomorrow at 8 p m in K of C Hall. The meeting is open to all officers and plans for the Fourth Degree banquet and dance will be completed. A cribbage tournament will be held at 7 30 p m Oct 14 at the Owen-Davis Post American Legion Hall Beach Street Saco open to the public. Those wishing to participate contact amondari sien at Romeo's Barber Shop 234 Main St Saco. The Madisses of the First Parish Congregational Church Saco will meet at 7 30 tomorrow night in the parish house bringing gifts for the swap party. Chairman of receptio is Mrs Maxine Burn m. Unit American Legion Auxiliary will be held tonight at 8 in the Legion home Beach Street Saco with delegates from Dirigo Girls State and mothers of the ee and Girl State Alumnae members as special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion Hall
Beach Street
Saco
Amondarisien
Romeo's
Main St
First Parish Congregational Church
Reece
Maxine Burnm
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Home
Dirigo
Memrs
Midweek church notes schedule in Saco and area
Thursday evening events include Bible study and prayer meetings at Bible Baptist 144 Ferry Rd Saco First Baptist Ocean Ave Orchard Beach and First Assembly of God church Saco Ahepa Home 22 Pleasant St. The Commission on Membership and Evangelism at Saco School Street Methodist meets at 1 15 p m and the Youth Choir rehearses at 3 15 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Orchard Beach
Saco School Street
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Castro Escapes Storm Near Shores In Cuba
Radio Havana reported peasants pulled Castro and his party from surf after waves swept over an amphibious truck during a storm in the eastern provinces. Cuba announced cuts in food rations including beef and vegetables, and a halt to coffee. Agricultural losses were heavy across crops, with sugar cited as a backbone of the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Radio Havana
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
Agrarian Reform Institute
Kennedy weighs wheat policy amid 1964 campaign risks
President Kennedy faces a decision on exporting subsidized U.S. wheat to Communist bloc markets. The issue centers on whether to permit sales to the Soviet Union at a price below the domestic rate, potentially easing Cold War tensions but exposing him to Republican attacks. Senate leaders push for initiative from committees and farm groups before he acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
White House
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
U.S
Iron Curtain
Soviet Union
Moscow
Macmillan to Seek Confidence Vote as Butler Takes Charge
Macmillan previously indicated a vote of confidence would be sought. An official announcement stated Deputy Prime Minister Richard A. Butler, 61, would govern in his absence while Macmillan was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macmillan
Richard A. Butler
Airman James R Boutot Dies in Belgium Crash
Airman First Class James R Boutot of the U S Air Force died Oct 5 in Belgium from injuries after a car crash involving two other airmen and a truck. Born in Portege he was the son of Mrs Melvina Boutot of Kenne bunk and Ludger Boutot of Biddeford, with one brother Philip. A Kennebunk High School graduate of 1959 he entered the Air Force in September 1959 and was stationed in France at death. Funeral arrangements will be announced pending arrival of the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R.boutot
U.S.A
Mrs Medora Cassavant Dies In Portland Hospital
Mrs Medora M Cassavant 63 of 34 High St Kennebunk died today in a Portland hospital after a long illness born in Rochester New Hampshire she lived here 34 years and worked at Kesslen Shoe Co retiring a year ago survivors include her widower George Cassavant two brothers and four sisters funeral at St Monica Church Friday 9 am interment Hope Cemetery visiting hours Bibber Memorial Chapel 67 Summer St tomorrow with prayers at 8 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Medora M. Cassavant
High St
Portland
Rochester
N.H
Duff Massey
Kesslen Shoe Co
George Cassavant
St. Monica’s Church
Hope Cemetery
Bibber
Olive Webber of Kennebunkport Dies at 85
Mrs Olive R Webber age 85 of Kennebunkport widow of Arthur C Webber died last night at her son Roland A Webbers home after 60 years in Kennebunk She was daughter of Edward and Georgianna Hutchins and a member of West Kennebunk Methodist Church Survived by several nieces nephews and her son Funeral services Friday at 130 PM from Angell Funeral Home 9 Dans St Rev Alfred Ives officiating Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery West Kennebunk Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday afternoon and evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Olive R. Webber
Kennebunkport
Arthur C. Webber
Roland A. Webber
Edward
Georgianna Ridlon Hutchins
West Kennebunk
Danes St
Alfred Ives
Norman Wentworth Kennebunk obituary notices
Norman Wentworth 58 of Alewive died at home after a long illness. Born in Lyman Jan 26 1905 he was a clothing salesman in Kennebunk. Surviving are his widow Helena three sons Allan Kennebunk Donald Stanford Conn Nelson West Palm Beach Fla one brother Arion Kennebunk and five grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Friday Bibber Memorial Chapel 67 Summer St with interment Evergreen Cemetery Alfred Rev Chester Staples officiating. Friends may call chapel tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Norman
Wentworth
Alewive
Lyman
Edwin
Cora. F. (Crowns) Wentworth
First Baptist Church
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Helena C. Wentworth
Allan C
Donald E
Stanford
Chapel J
Children of Mary Sodality Meet to Say Prayers
The Children of Mary Sodality of St Marys Parish will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm St Biddeford to say prayers for Miss Theresa Cantillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children of Mary Sodality
St. Mary’s Parish
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Biddeford
Theresa Cantillon
Ritualistic services for Ernest Huot planned in Biddeford
Members of the Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks will hold ritualistic services at 7 30 tonight for Ernest Huot at Emond's Funeral Home located on 72 Hill Street in Biddeford Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford Firefighters Fight Kettle Blaze
Biddeford firefighters quelled a tar kettle blaze at Philippes Restaurant on Elm Street. Tar was used to cover the roof of a rebuilding project after the Hooper Street fire earlier. Engine 5 responded and requested assistance from Service crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Philippes Restaurant
Elm Street
Hooper Street
Funeral Rites For Donald A. Fields
Funeral services for Donald A. Fields of 24 Center Street Biddeford were held yesterday at St. Joseph's Church. Rt Rev Msgr Elie Hevey officiated a requiem high mass, with burial in St Joseph's Cemetery and graveside prayers recited by Msgr Hevey. Bearers were George Odum Ernest Murphy Richard Cassoe Sparks and Norman Maley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald A. Fields
Center St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Msgr
Elie Hevey
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Hevey
George Odum
Ernest Murphy
Richard Cassoe Sparks
Norman Maley
Mrs Grace Davison Funeral in Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Breen Davison of Long Beach New York were held at St Marys Church Biddeford A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated with Rev Maurice Goan Rev Coleman OToole and Rev Cornelius J Enright assisting Vocalist William Cleary and organist Missy Welch accompanied the service Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery grave side prayers were recited Bearers included Walter Stebbins Leo Mackell John Pierce Edward Pierce Henry Blanchette and Jeremiah OLeary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Breen Davison
Long Beach
N. Y
St. Mary's Church
Biddeford
Maurice Goan
Coleman O'Toole
Cornelius J. Enright
William Cleary
Missy Welch
St. Mary's Cemetery
Father O'Toole
Walter Stebbins
Leo Mackell
John Pierce
Edward Pierce
Henry Blanchette l
Jeremiah O'Leary
Funeral services set for Ernest Huot at St. Andre's Church
Funeral services for Ernest Huot of 176 Pool Street Biddeford will be held at 9 a m tomorrow at St Andre's Church. Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford from 2 5 and 7 10 p m tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Huot
Pool St
Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Emond ‘Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeety
Infant Gendron Dies in Portsmouth Hospital
Jane FE Gendron infant daughter of Normand and Shirley Gendron of 108 Sparhawk St. Portsmouth died yesterday at Portsmouth Hospital after being born Sunday there. Survived by parents a brother Richard Gendron Portsmouth maternal grandmother Mrs Leone Lariviere Portsmouth paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Gendron Sr Biddeford Maine. Father formerly employed by Harry B Center garage Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N.H
Jane FE
Gendron
Normand
Shirley
Farrell) Gendron
Sparhawk St
Portsmouth Hospital
Richard Gendron
Leone (Farrel) Lariviere
Charles Gendron
Biddeford
Maine
Normand Gendron
Hot Lunch Program Expands to Two More Biddeford Schools
Biddeford School Supt Ray mond Kenneally announced the hot lunch program will be available at Emery Street and Washington Street Schools starting Monday, expanding to three schools with 408 pupils at Emery and 233 at Washington. Food is prepared in the high school kitchen and transported in thermal containers. Emery’s old manual training room is now a luncheon area, and Washington students will dine in classrooms. The high school remains the prep site, after crowding forced the previous secondary program cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Raymond Kenneally
Emery Street
Washington Street
Biddeford Junior High School
Kkitchen
Emery School
Washington School
Kenneally
Emery
Kennebunk Man Fined in Alfred Drunk Driving Case
A 49 year old Kennebunk man was fined 150 dollars in York County Superior Court after a drunken driving conviction by a traverse jury. Richard Dixon had appealed a prior Kennebunk Municipal Court conviction. Noel Del Re of Portland received acquittal on an appealed drunken driving conviction from York Trial Justice court. Xerophytes are plants adapted to growth with limited water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Kennebunk
York County
Richard Dixon
Noel del Re
Portland
York Trial Justice Court
City Dump Fire Contained After 30 Minutes On Main Street
A burning city dump on Main Street spread to an adjacent field Tuesday afternoon. The Tank 1 crew fought the blaze after the 2:55 p.m. alarm, recalled at 3:27 p.m., before it was brought under control about 30 minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Tank 1
Crepeau Plans Expansion Into Kennebunk Area
Maurice Crepeau president of Crepeau Rambler Sales says his firm has purchased the Dion Farmstead at 48 Portland Road Kennebunk and will convert the barn into a sales and service center. He plans to live in the farm home and display cars on the barn apron. A used car department will open soon and a new car agency may follow, possibly Rambler or another make. The Biddeford lots remain in operation and the Kennebunk move expands without replacing existing locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Crepeau
Crepeau Rambler Sales
Main St
Biddeford
Dion
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Crepeau
Ramblers
West Street
Sisterhood Program At Etz Chaim Welcomes Rabbi Gottlieb
The Sisterhood of Congregation Etz Chaim hosted Rabbi Boris Gottlieb in the vestry for its October meeting. He spoke on The Forgotten Pioneer by Harry Golden, marking his 10th year as local Jewish community leader. Plans were discussed for a New Year’s dance and a Harvest Dance set for Nov. 16 with committee members listed. A Father-Son banquet for Succoth was reviewed as successful and a rummage sale was announced for Oct. 16–18 at an empty store on Alfred Street in Biddeford with committee members named. President Mrs. Arnold Shapiro led the session with hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris Gottlieb
Congregation
Etz Chaim
Harry Golden
Arnold Shapiro
Israel Rosen
Eliot Feinberg
Fred Small
Arthur Simensky
Murray Marcus
Sidney Cohen
George Lukas
Julius Wilensky
Sam Shapiro
Throumoulos Market
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Irving Saperia
Rosa Haas
Israel Goldman
Louis Baker
Irving Sandler
Leo Simensky
Carl Haas
Simon Spill
Valachi Testimony Intensifies Mafia War Risks
Valachi, testifying as a boss of a New York family, says narcotics were a major mob profit but banned after prosecutions. Security around the Senate hearing room is tight as gun violence alarms persist, with U S marshals and police guarding against sabotage. A list of 350 Cosa Nostra members in New York was produced as part of the probe into gang control and past killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Genoovese
Valachi
Genovese
U.S
Washington
Senate
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Robert F. Kennedy
Cosa Nostra
Lawrence Gallo
Gallo
Brooklyn
Eugene Giannini
John F. Shanley
New York City
Shanley
State Meeting Report Heard By Court Decary
Reports of the State convention held in Augusta were given during Court Decary's meeting. Delegates listed. ten courts represented. local members elected to State Federation offices Lavoie vice president Grebin and Blanche Lebel directors. Activities for next state convention at Waterville. curates at St Augustine Church noted. installation of officers presided by Dr Paul Fortier. Guest speaker Gerald Robert from Manchester NH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Canada-American Association
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Oscar Nolette
Eugene Lelel
Arthur Corriveau
Priscille Corriveau
Stella Robege
Joseph D. Lavoie
Napoleon Duras
Rosaire J. Laliberte
Ernest Keraux
Armand J. Grebin
Joseph Lavoie
Armand Grebin
Blanche Lebel
Napoleon Dupras
Waterville
Robert Martel
St. Andre’s Church
Paul J. Fortier
M.D
Lewiston
High Court
Lea Pinette
Gerald Robert
Manchester
N.H
Emile Lemelin
Association
Lady of Victory Circle
Azilda Paquin
St. Andre's Church
St. Louis
St.Andre’s
Youth Hit by Automobile on Pool Street
A four year old Biddeford youth was treated and released from Webber Hospital after being struck on Pool Street by a 1959 sedan driven by Claudia F. Guilmette of 125 Alfred Street Biddeford. Police say Marc Bissonette of 50 Foss Street darted in front of the car as it moved up Pool Street. A separate incident involved a 1960 sedan driven by Raymond S. of 8 Harvey Avenue Biddeford hitting a late model coupe turning from Graham Street onto Birch Street. no damage estimate was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Pool Street
Claudia F. Guilmette
Alfred St
Dayton
Raymond S
Harvey Ave
Birch Street
Graham Street
Arundel Firemen Contain Two Blazes Near Route 1A
Arundel volunteer firefighters quickly contained two separate fires Tuesday afternoon and evening. A grass fire near Route 1A and the Boston and Maine tracks may have been started by a passing train. nearby departments assisted but were not needed. A later brush fire at 7:15 p.m. started by a torch at the Alfred Road home was also controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel
Boston and Maine
Kennebunkport
Cape Porpoise
Wildes
William Labbe
Alfred Road
Fire equipment to be shown students in Saco
National Fire Prevention Week is observed nationwide with a fire equipment display in Saco. Fire Chief Arthur M. Emmons announced a demonstration of the aerial ladder truck for Young School pupils on the grounds at 10 a.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Arthur M. Emmons
Young School
Membership drive workers announced at PFT A Junior Auxiliary meeting
Suzanne LeBlond announced co workers for each underclass during a meeting at St. Andre's Parish Hall Bidde Membership co workers are Christianne Degesse seniors Valerie Perreault sophomores and Priscille Cote freshmen The drive deadline is Oct 31 Lorraine Nadeau conducted the session Diane Davies read the roll and Rachel Tremblay reported finances Ruth Nichols Cecile Gonneville will be sergeants at arms Claire Goulet Odette Beauchesne were elected freshmen executives representatives A calendar year of events was planned and the meeting ended with a prayer by Nadeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne LeBlond
Parents, Friends and Teachers Association
St. Andre's Parish Hall
Biddeford
Christianne Degesse
Valerie Perreault
Priscille Cote
Lorraine Nadeau
Diane Davies
Rachel Tremblay
Ruth Nichols
Cecile Gonneville
Claire Goulet
Odette Beauchesne
Saco Police Ball To Be Held Thursday
The annual Saco Policemen's Ball will be held tomorrow evening at the American Legion Hall on Beach Street. It was postponed due to the death of Saco Police Capt. Oscar Tardif on Sept. 29. Police Chief Raymond Kerry said a dinner at the Wonderbar Steak House in Biddeford will precede the ball for officers and their wives, with Mayor and Mrs. J Edward Whelan and Fire Chief and Mrs. Arthur M. Emmons and Police and Fire Commission members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Policemen
American Legion Hall
Beach Street
Saco
Oscar Tardif
Raymond Kerry
Wonderbar
Biddeford
J. Edward Whelan
Arthur M. Emmons
Police and Fire Commission
Grass fire fought at Water Street property
Saco firefighters tackled a grass fire on the property of Mrs Jeannette St Onge at 7 Water Street yesterday at 1 52 p m using a booster line to prevent spread and damage to the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Jeannette St. Onge
Water St
Assumption Society Drives for Used Stamps and Eyeglasses
Members voted to participate in a drive for used stamps and old eyeglasses to aid missionaries abroad. Vice President Paquin led the session as president Joseph Lavoie was absent while Past President Armand Grebin gave prayers and Anselm Paquin led the flag pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assumption Society
Paquin
Joseph Lavoie
Armand Grebin
Anselm Paquin
Firemen Extinguish Oil Burner Fire in Marshall Home
Police Captain John Marshall assisted by Fire Chief Louis Wharff controlled a flooded oil burner fire at the Marshall residence on School Street this morning. Firemen used an O-2 extinguisher and the blaze caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
John Marshall
Louis Wharff
Marshall
School Street
Wharff
Judge Imposes Curfew Trial Condition in Local Conviction
A 17 year old Biddeford youth received a suspended jail sentence with a 10 day term at York County Jail and a curfew requirement. He must pay a 10 dollar fine with five dollars suspended and observe a 10 p.m. weekday curfew and a midnight curfew after Saturday dances for one year. A related 15 year old and Ronald K Smith, 22, faced similar proceedings in Biddeford Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Ronald F. DeLorenzo
Foss St
Gerald C. Nason
York County
Alfred
Sherwood Baston
Nason
Ronald K. Smith
St. Mary St
Eisenhower ally on troops and budget plans
The interview recalls how federal court orders and troops were used in civil rights crises, noting no Republicans opposed troop use in Birmingham or Montgomery. It covers tax bill timing, foreign aid, and a long term authorization idea for foreign spending, plus Cuba policy and Caribbean consensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Kennedy
Birmingham
Montgomery
National Guard
Congress
Organization of American States
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Assembly of
Coo
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
James R. Boutot
Mrs. Medora Cassavant
Mrs
Olive Webber
Norman Wentworth
Iglo A.M . P
Donald. A. Fields
Grace Davison
Huot Services
Railway Express Agency
Wells Corner
Wells Beach
Express
Lawrence Hall
Maine State Police
Turnpike
Sisterhood of Synagogue
Pool
Eisenhower
Greatore
Wood
Kentucky
Cove
PT. Cope
Glenmore Distilleries
Louisville -Owensboru
Ala
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