Local residents listed as medical and military personnel
A compilation lists Biddeford residents and others connected to area hospitals and military service. Names include Alexander Desloges at Webber hospital and Priscilla Bertrand at Webber, with Pierre Perron and Paul Champagne in local medical care. Service members include Clar Cunningham aboard USS Caloosahatchee and Paul Marcoux with Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 33. Armand Reay represented St Francis College at a national educational buyers session with Mrs. Reny attending accompanying events.
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Alexander Desloges
Prospect Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Pierre Perron
Cutts Street
Maine Medical Center
Porand
Priscilla Bertrand
Myrtle Street
Grace Noel
South Street
George Greenwood
California
Paul Champagne
West Street
Notre Dame Hospital
Saco
Henri Larochelle
Storer Street
Arsene Fecteau
Vine Street
Wilfred Binetle
Caloosahatchee
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Clar E. Cunningham
USN
Laurel Cunningham
Highland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Carrier Airborne
John F. Kennedy
Naval Air Station
Quonset Point
R. I
Paul R. Marcoux
Joseph L. Marcoux
Emery Street
Armand Reay
St. Francis College Business Office
National Association of Educational Buyers
Woodstock
Dartmouth College
Reny
Biddeford man John Simoneau 73 dies at home
John Simoneau 73 of 24 Sullivan Street Biddeford died at home Thursday after a long illness. Born February 2 1888 in Biddeford he was the son of Nazaire and Eugenie Simoneau and a former city employee. He was widowed from Rose Anna Wright Simoneau. Survived by brother Wilfrid and four sisters Mrs Peter Paquette Lowell Mass Mrs ?den Demers Mrs Dorilda Palar dis Biddeford and Mrs Joseph Gagnon Manchester NH along with nieces and nephews. Friends may call Emond funeral home today Saturday and Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 10. Funeral Monday at 9 a.m. from St Andre church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simoneau
Sullivan Street
Biddeford
Nazaire
Eugenie (Lalouette) Simoneau
Rose Anna Wright Simoneau
Wilfrid Simoneau
Peter Paquette
Lowell
Mass
den Demers
Dorilda Palardis
Joseph Gagnon
Manchester
N. H
Emond Funeral Home
St. Andre Church
Installation of officers by Saco Rebekah lodge
Installation of officers will be held Saturday at 7 30 p m by Saco Rebekah lodge in Saco Odd Fellows hall.
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Saco Rebekah Lodge
Saco Odd Fellows Hall
York County groups meet in Berwick this evening
Meetings of the York County Council American Legion and auxiliary will be held tonight at 8 in Berwick with the Charles Hatch post and unit as hosts. Notre Dame Thrift Shop will be run by Group D next week under Mrs Mare E Simard as captain.
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AD Club
York County Council, American Legion and Auxiliary
Berwick
Charles §. Hatch
Notre Dame Thrift Shop
Mare E. Simard
North Saco ramage sale at fire station
A ramage sale is scheduled for Saturday October 14 from 9 to 1 at the North Saco Fire Station corner Flag Pond and Heath roads. The event is sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary to the North Saco Fire Department.
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North Saco
Flag Pond
Heath Roads
Women's Auxiliary
Church notes on confession times in Kennebunk area
The Junior Banaana w0ngs ters of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at 9 a.m. Confessions will be heard at St Monica church in Kennebunk from 4 to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Confessions will be heard at St Martha church in Kennebunkport on Saturday from 4 to 2 and 7 to 8 p.m.
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Saco Salvation Army
St Monica Church
Kennebunk
St Martha Church
Kennebunk Port
St Mary Church
Wells
Mary Church Wells Saturday Service Window
Mary church in Wells holds a service Saturday from 2 30 to 3 30 p m with attendance open to the public and local parishioners urged to participate.
Saco Street Methodist church reps to attend Portland District conference
Representatives of the Saco Street Methodist church will attend the Portland District conference on Saturday at 10 a.m. The event will be held at the Methodist church in South Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Portland
Methodist Church
South Paris
Rummage sale by Daughters of Ruth at Biddeford church
A rummage sale sponsored by the Daughters of Ruth will be held Saturday at the Biddeford First Universalist church vestry. The White church Senior High Fellowship meets Sunday evening at 6 50 in the large vestry. George Harpoothan Jr arranged a program with youths from diverse religious and racial views to discuss, then join in a group dialogue. The event supports Ecumenical Movement aims to foster understanding and unity among world faiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daughters of Ruth
Biddeford First
George Harpoothan
Varius
Ths
Ecumenical Movement
Teamwork in Norwalk as bricklayer builds embroidery shop
IT'S TEAMWORK NORWALK Ohio AP Brick layer Mike Hergatt married a former softball teammate and team seamstress. They relocated from Mansfield to Norwalk where he continued bricklaying while she expanded her lettering and embroidery service with a 2100 square foot addition. They have two married children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Honesty Succeeds as Teens Return Stolen Money
Four teenagers in Lexington found a safe by a creekbank and opened it thinking it empty. They discovered 343 dollars inside and turned the money over to police. The safe had been stolen from a local firm and the thieves could not open it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesty
Lexington
Tragic Death Of 14 Year Old Sandra Sylvestre
Sandra Sylvestre 14 died suddenly in Hartford Connecticut this morning. Born in Biddeford August 31 she was the daughter of Raymond and Pauline Garon Sylvestre. Survived by two brothers Raymond Jr and Michael of Hartford maternal grandfather Camille Garon of Biddeford and many relatives. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Sylvestre
Pauline Huppe
Hartford
Biddeford Native Dr Gilpatric Buried in Biddeford
Dr Edgar F Gilpatric 79 of Biddeford and Medford Massachusetts died in Medford and will be buried in Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford with services by Rev H Lewis Cutler at 1230 pm The cortege leaves Medford for Biddeford after the Beal Funeral Home services He was a Tufts trained dentist and leaves wife Lois two sons Dr Paul Gilpatric and two grandchildren Robert and Elizabeth plus siblings and several Biddeford relations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar F. Gilpatric
Biddeford
Massachusetts
Woodlawn
H. Lewis Cutler
Medford
Mass
Beal
Gilpatric
Goose Rocks Beach
Frank P
Rose A. Gilpatric
River Road
Tufts Dental College
Lois (Hussey) Gilpatric
Funeral services for Mrs Georgia Mourmouras
Funeral services were held Thursday at St Demetrios Church for Mrs Georgia Mourmouras of 614 Mid Street Saco with Rev Alex Xanthakis officiating. Burial was in St Demetrios Cemetery followed by a church hall luncheon for 150 relatives and friends. Out of town attendees hailed from Dover N H Somersworth N H Manchester N H Portland Castine Dorcheste r MA Cambridge Mass and West Roxbury Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Mourmouras
Saco
St. Demetrios Church
Alex Xanthakis
Peter Dalapas
Nicholas Viahakos
Alex Brikiates
William Boucouvalas
Peter Viahakos
Peter Diakos
Chris Gourdou
George Hill
Mary Theodoros
Spiro Theodoros
Dover
N. H
Cristos Gourdouros
Ourania Perry
George Pappas
Christos Balamatis
Somersworth
Xenophon Psirimdos
S. Bachakouckas
Helen Bachakouckas
Manchester
George Lekousi
Clifford Chamberlain
Portland
Castine
Peter Drivas
Cape Elizabeth
Phyliss Karalikas
Dorchester
Mass
Viola Viahakos
Helen J. Viahakos
Cambridge
Nicholas Papps
West Roxbury
Parish Council to Pray for Laurette Shevenelli
Members of Ste Therese council Union St Jean Baptiste meet tonight at 8 at Emond Funeral home 72 Hills street Biddeford to say prayers for Laurette Shevenelli sister of Germaine Godbout former president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste. Therese
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Sreet
Biddeford
Laurette Shevenelli
Germaine Godbout
Diem May Seek U S Troop Help Despite Stance
In recent notes observers estimate Viet Cong backing at 25 percent in some areas while Red strength nears 75 percent elsewhere. President Diem reportedly told Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson last May he did not want American troops, but officials expect a request may come when deemed necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diem
Lyndon B. Johnson
Oklahoma town forms 100 Club to catch speedsters
In Walters Oklahoma two justices of the peace organized the 100 club to nab drivers reaching 100 miles per hour or more. The fine starts at 100 dollars for offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters, Okla
Oklahoma
Justices of the Peace
Mock Exercise From Pace One At Pentagon Observers
Air Force Secretary Eugene Zuckert and FAA chief N E Halaby observed from Hancock Field Syracuse as 250000 personnel from U S Air Force Army Navy and Canada's air force participate in a 12 hour exercise. Halaby ordered a ban on nonparticipating civil aircraft to ensure safety amid simulated enemy jamming that could disrupt navigational aids. Operations cover about 14 million square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
Air Force
Eugene Zuckert
N.E. Halaby
Federal Aviation Agency
Air Defense Command
Hancock Field
Syracuse
N.Y
Halaby
U.S. Ai Force
Army
Navy
Canada
Khrushchev Objects to U.S. Nuclear Policy Speech
The 63-year-old senator Margaret Smith condemned U S policy of building up conventional military power accusing it of stupidity and savagery Khrushchev responded to critics urging a halt to nuclear tests noting U S superiority in nuclear capability while warning that testing would continue amid war talk The exchange follows a letter from 58 lawmakers urging an end to testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Smith
Khrushchev
Senate
Kennedy
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Latorites
Localized cancer therapy via continuous methotrexate infusion
Sullivan reports promising results from targeting cancer tumors in a small area with continuous infusion methotrexate. The regimen delivers high doses directly into the bloodstream, while the citrovorum factor antidote protects healthy tissue and moderates the drug’s impact on noncancer cells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Stock Market Slips as Big Three Motors Weaken
New York stocks moved irregularly lower with moderate trading. The Dow Jones average fell 0.45 to 705.05 at noon as tobacco shares dropped and auto stocks sagged despite Ford labor talks and reduced output. Aircrafts rose slightly while steels held steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
du Pont
Eastern Air Lines
Ford
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Saco Man Reports Car Items Stolen
Malcolm MacLeod of 444 Ferry Road Saco reported a break in his car. Thief took a radio antenna side mirrors and a box from the vehicle parked near the church on Middle Street Extension yesterday. Police are investigating the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm MacLeod
Ferry Road
Saco
MacLeod
Portland
Middle Street
Berlin West, East German Border Crisis Escalates
Berlin police report that 20 East Germans escaped to West Berlin in 24 hours ending 7 am, including a policeman, with one West German journalist shot and dragged into the Communist zone near Gifhorn. Bonn notes West Germany relies on Western allies to uphold the 1954 pledge recognizing it as sole spokesman for the German people.
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East Berlin
West Berlin
West
East Germany
Gifhorn
Bonn
Heinrich von Brentano
Beng
Wilhelm Grewe
Washington
Berlin
West Germany
Rayburn Makes Slow Recovery In Hospital Bed Sit
Dallas Tex. House Speaker Sam Rayburn has recovered enough from pneumonia to sit in a chair beside his hospital bed but remains hopelessly ill with incurable cancer. The 70 year old Democrat was unconscious Wednesday after his temperature rose to 103 with pneumonia, his physician said. He later sat on the bed side and then in a chair for a while.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Sam Rayburn
Juvenile vandals ordered to plant trees and repay costs
Four boys who admitted vandalism causing over 1000 dollars in damage at a Nashville school were sentenced by Judge Sam Davis Tatum. They must dig up the stump, plant several trees, work to repay parents who paid the damage, and be home by 11 p.m. unless with parents. The judge condemned lightweight frolic at property destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Sam Davis Tatum
Tatum Sai
Sign on Pole Drops to Reveal Quiet Hospital Zone
A Baltimore worker removing a sheet metal sign from a pole drops it to the sidewalk. The sign clatters open to reveal the words Quiet Hospital Zone, turning heads at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maine Grange session notes highlight baking winner
Pomona reo continues leadership training at Bryant Pond camp for Grange youth and couples. Leslie Adams reports on tickets for seventh degree to be earned at Worcester session. Mrs Pearl Grant announces state baking contest winners with Undine Gillings of North Berwick taking cake prize. Juvenile potato judges Mark Taylor and Larry Jenkins earn top spots. Retiring master and spouse set to attend Maine State Grange sessions. A Wells Grange welcome addresses open the meeting, with remarks from state and local officials. A chicken shortcake supper precedes the gathering for over 100 attendees.
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Ton Grange
State Grange
Bryant Pond
Grange
Leslie Adams
Maine
Riverside Grange
Worcester
Mass
Pearl Grant
Saco
Undine Gillings
Barney Beg Grange
North Berwick
Grant
Mark Taylor
North Saco
Larry Jenkins
John F. Hill
Pinehurst Grange
Gillings
Florence Downes
Wells Granges
Nurses Released At Pepperell Clinic
Pepperell Manufacturing officials announced changes to the company medical clinic. Two nurses leave during the second and third shifts while the first shift remains served by Reinette Lamothe. New first aid stations will be staffed by first aiders during the second and third shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Coma Pepperell
Tony
Myrtle Belanger
Irene Gilpatrick
Reinette Lamothe
Ranger on Moon Will Land Ranger 3 This Winter
Senator Margaret Chase Smith says the United States will land Ranger 3 on the moon this winter. The Maine Republican and member of the Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee told a women's Masonic group the craft will transmit data on surface temperature and lunar radioactivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Air travel now carries more passengers per flight than a decade ago
Twenty passengers are carried on commercial aircraft for every seven carried a decade ago, indicating a rise in average passenger loads and aircraft utilization across the industry.
Clan Auxiliary Disbands After Final Pleasant Street Meeting
The Lady Royal Stewart auxiliary of the Order of the Scottish Clan held its final meeting at Ahepa hall on Pleasant Street in Saco. Grand Lodge approval to disband was received and all books and records were turned in to authorities. The group had voted to disband at a prior meeting, making last night the formal end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Stewart
Ahepa Hall
Pleasant Street
Saco
Grand Lodge
Muskie Tours Biddeford Saco Growth Plans and Seeks Aid
Senator Muskie visited the Edwards plant site and industrial park sewer work, met with development officials at Canal National Bank, and discussed aiding Saco and Biddeford. He urged river dredging studies, urban renewal transparency, planning surveys, and federal help for vocational schooling as Biddeford and Saco push a river survey and redevelopment. He planned to expedite funds for the city planning survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Sen. Muskie
Industrial Park
Northeast Gases, Inc
Canal National Bank
Saco
Biddeford
Muskie
Corps of Engineers
Ible
Area Manpower Resources Committee
Sen
Living Totem Pole Rises On Cleveland Lawn
A maple trunk carved into a living totem pole stands on George Roether’s front lawn in Cleveland. Roots had threatened sewer lines, so Roether cut the trunk to the desired height rather than felled the tree. A metal cutting chisel was required due to sap buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
George Roether
Roether
Kickoff Supper To Inaugurate Legion Drive
Biddeford American Legion post completes plans for a free supper to kick off the 1962 membership drive. Commander Edward Farley chairs the event with George Boutin and others. Supper served 5 30 to 7 pm at the post on Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Legionnaires
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley
American Legion
Elm Street
Biddeford
Edward Farley
George Boutin
Roland St. Michel
Adrien Poissant
Joseph Angers
Nelson Bergeron
Post Home
Saco
Veterans Council
Royal Sheltra
York County Council
Tueseday
Maurice Parisien
Department of Maine
Sheltra
Oliva Bolduc
House
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Eastport
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Old Town
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Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
Dr. Edgar Gilpatric
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HIGH
Pan Kongsomran
Thailand
National Police
Parker F. Hennessey
Kongsomran
Police Bureau of Identification
United States Cooperation Administration
International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc
Rayburn
Pomona
Reo
Birch Street
Florida
Andre J. Lessard
St. Joseph Coc
Claire Gagnon
Valliere
Pepperell Clinic
Clan Auxiliary
Diane Cilento
Shannon Airport
Ireland
Crookhaven
County Cork
Lone Eagle Cabins
Arundel
Paul Moreau
Saco Avenue
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