Local residents visit Lewiston as others travel for dental meeting
Bruce Emery of Buxton lies as a surgical patient at Saco Osteopathic Hospital. Mrs. Alice Johnson and Mrs. Ma Hayes of Saco with Mrs. F DuDevoir of Old Orchard Beach visit in Lewiston. Dr Raymond E Faucher and wife of Biddeford depart Sunday for Atlantic City New Jersey to attend the 104th annual session of the American Dental Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Emery
Buxton
Saco
Osteopathic Hospital
Alice Johnson
Ma Hayes
F DuDevoir
Old Orchard Beach
Lewiston
Raymond E. Faucher
Biddeford
Atlantic City
N. J
American Dental Association
Community group meetings slated for Biddeford area
Several local organizations schedule meetings and events. Auxiliary bowling teams meet at Pastime Bowling Center 8 15 p m. Auxiliary parley at Owen Davis Unit 8 p m tomorrow. Biddeford and Saco Hair Dressers Association gathering 6 30 p m tomorrow at St John s Hall. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary 7 30 p m tonight in Biddeford City Building. East Biddeford Little League Auxiliary 8 p m tomorrow in Girl s Hall Biddeford. Biddeford Republican Social Club 7 30 p m tomorrow at Alfred Street hall. High School Activities smoker 7 30 p m Tuesday at Biddeford Junior High with Biddeford-Lewiston film shown. Saco Democratic Social Club 8 p m tomorrow in GAR Hall. Civil Defense and Public Safety 7 30 tonight in Court Room City Building. Pine Tree Humane Society meets Wednesday Oct 16 at 2 30 p m in Saco Biddeford Savings. Consultors of St Mary s Assumption Sodality meet 7 p m tomorrow parish hall. Luncheon plans for Sodality bazaar November 8 9 discussed. Co chaired by Mrs Charles Cartier and Mrs Alfred Benoit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Pine Tree Humane Society
Saco- Biddeford Savings Institution
St. Mary's Assumption Sodality
Sodality
Charles E. Cartier
Alfred Benoit
Ceramic Classes Taught In Saco By National Artist Marc Bellaire
National ceramic artist Marc Bellaire returned to Saco for a two day session at the Brownsone Studio on Flag Pond Road. He demonstrated advanced graffiti techniques using stand up glass and gravel and recalled the 1964 Teaching Tour while hinting at a future visit. Participants included A B Parker Mrs A C Stacy Natalie Cedrone Floy Morrill Rosalie Devoe Virginia Lemieux Mary Calderwood Allison Teeling Shirley Fickett Dawn Stanley Ruth Drake Louisa Bryce Dorothy Cotton Ruth Murray hosted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marc Bellaire
Saco
Brownsone Sadio
Flag Pond Road
Bellaire
A. B. Parker
A. C Stacy
New Hampshire
Natalie Cedrone
Massachusetts
Floy Morrill
Sanford
Rosalie Devoe
Kennebunk
Virginia Lemieux
Biddeford
Mary Calderwood
South Portland
Allison Teeling
Cape Elizabeth
Shirley Fickett
Dawn Stanley
Portland
Ruth Drake
Gorham
Louise Bryce
West Gorham
Dorothy Cotton
Augusta
Ruth Murray
Brownsone
Card of Thanks from Blake and Tardif families
The Blake Family and Mrs. Oscar Tardif and Family express sincere appreciation to relatives and friends for their support after their bereavement. They thank Notre Dame Hospital Staff priests relatives and friends for cards masses flowers and for lending cars during this time.
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Notre Dame Hospital
Deaths in Old Orchard Beach Man 76
Chester Arthur Vose 76 of Sea side and Parvia Avenues died yesterday in a Portland hospital after a brief illness. Born in Massachusetts on September 18, 1887, he lived in Old Orchard Beach 33 years worked at Saco Lowell Shops before retirement. Survived by wife Bertha, one granddaughter Dorothy Collins and three great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow from Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home with cremation in Auburn. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
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Old Orchard Beach
Chester Arthur Vose
Seaside
Parvia
Portland
Massachusetts
Saco
Dorothy M. Collins
Topsham
Portland Ave
Auburn
Walter E Jarvis Rites Set In Kennebunk Area
Walter E Jarvis 66 of Garden Street Danforth native and World War One veteran died at home after living in Kennebunk four years He served as Washington County deputy sheriff and for two years on the Kennebunk Police Force Survived by wife Laura two sons Eugene and Floyd a brother a sister 11 grandchildren two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services are planned Wednesday at Bartlett Funeral Home Danforth with calling hours at Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk this evening
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Kennebunk
Walter E. Jarvis
Garden Street
Winn
Lorin
Mary O'Clair Jarvis
Danforth
Rex L. McKenney
American Legion
Washington County
Laura Weir Jarvis
Eugene F. Jarvis
Floyd W. Jarvis
Edward L. Jarvis
Madawaska
Lillian Crocker
Bartlett Funeral Home
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Funeral services for former Saco mayor Frank Palmer
Funeral services for Frank L Palmer former Saco mayor and retired treasurer of Preble Inc Portland were held Saturday afternoon from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco Rev Mrs Dorothy Johnston pastor of the North Saco Christian Church officiated and interment was in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L Palmer
Flag Pond Road
Saco
Preble Inc
Portland
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Dorothy Johnston
North Saco
Weekday and midweek services at local churches
Gospel services are held each Tuesday and Thursday at 7 45 p m in the Odd Fellows building Saco open to the public. The mid week prayer and praise service is Wednesday at 730 p m at Biddeford United Baptist church. Holy Communion is celebrated Tuesday at 6 a m in Christ Episcopal church Biddeford. A Tuesday 730 p m prayer meeting is at the Full Gospel church Wells Route 9 A off Route 109. The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 730 p m. The Biddeford United Church of Christ business committee meets Tuesday at 7 p m in the church vestry. A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Saco School is Tuesday at 7 p m at the church. The Daughters of Ruth of the Biddeford First Universalist Church meet Tuesday at 230 p m in the church parlor with hostesses Mrs Harry Gowen and Mrs Paul Mcintire.
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Odd Fellows
Main Street
Saco
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Full Gospel
Wells
The
Saco School
Daughters of Ruth
Remillard Veterans Civic Leader in Biddeford
Remillard, a World War II European theater veteran decorated for five campaigns, ran a Five Points service station for 18 years and owned it 12 years. He held positions with Biddeford Saco Chamber, City Council, Knights of Columbus, American Legion, AMVETS, Catholic Order of Foresters, St. Louis and St. Joseph Alumni, and the Civil Defense Association. He attends St. Andre's Church and belongs to Le Ligue du Sacre Coeur. Mrs. Remillard is a Knights of Columbus Auxiliary member and St. Andre's Parish Sodality.
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Granite St
Remillard
Biddeford
Biddeford-Saco
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Tragedy Forecast Surprises Nation Says Official
Government commission member Alberto Zanoni cites impossibility of foreseeing the disaster while most of the country remains unconvinced. The remarks suggest ongoing assessment and scrutiny of the catastrophic event.
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Alberto Zanon
Portland Weather Outlook Turns Warmer This Afternoon
This afternoon in Portland looks mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the upper 60s. Winds from the west to southwest at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight remains mostly fair and milder with lows in the low to mid 40s and light southwest winds. Tuesday stays mostly fair with some clouds, continued mild conditions.
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Portland
Officers Named for Biddeford Youth Fellowship
The Biddeford United Church of Christ Junior Youth Fellowship elected Barbara Wagner as president Deidre Berry as vice president and Susan Maxwell as secretary treasurer at the vestry meeting. They outlined a Work Day for October 19 with a 9 30 a m assembly at the church to receive instructions from Rev David Wigley. Games followed the business portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Adenauer Dominant Policy Stance Faces Change
The text notes Adenauer as chancellor who ran foreign policy personally, while the Erhard cabinet is seen as a committee of equals with a less engaged foreign affairs chairman. Many fear how this shift will function in a nation used to a strong hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erhard
Navy Secretary Korth Faces Conflict of Interest Inquiries
Navy Secretary Korth, in office since December 1961, faced congressional inquiries over a possible conflict of interest tied to a Fort Worth bank and the General Dynamics TFX contract. The Justice Department cleared him on September 27. Nitze to become Navy secretary with deputy William P. Bundy to move up as assistant secretary.
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Korth
Navy
Washington
Fort Worth
Tex
Congress
General Dynamics Corp
General Dynamics
Justice Department
Nitze
William P. Bundy
Pentagon
GOP Prospect Debate With Democrats Favored by Goldwater
In Eugene Oregon on Saturday Rep Kam FE Miller urged debates with Democrats while Goldwater pushed for intraparty discussions. Rockefeller and Goldwater did not meet as Rockefeller flew home before Goldwater spoke. Eisenhower denied a kingmaker role for July’s convention and Nixon said he would not pursue the GOP nomination under any contingency.
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Pace
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Kam FE. Miller
New York
Eugene
Ore
Dwight D. Eisenhower
San Francisco
Richard M. Nixon
Walton case jury selection continues in Wells courtroom
Raymond Haskell age 27 of Hollis and Henry Horsfield 81 of Biddeford plus Ruben Jowett of Sanford were excused for cause because of hearing problems after Crowley requested. Crowley challenged Fred Durgin 71 of North Berwick. Roland Hussey of Wells was excused after saying he would trust a police officer over another witness. Walton wore a gray suit with white shirt and necktie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Haskell
Hollis
Crowley
Henry Horsfield
Oak St
Biddeford
Ruben Jowett
Sanford
Fred Durgin
North Berwick
Roland Hussey
Wells
Justice Reid
Walton
Investigation Probes Rain-Slippage and Evacuation Warnings
Officials scrutinize whether authorities anticipated the slide on Mt Tee and if earlier evacuation advisories could have prevented the fatalities. The probe weighs knowledge, timing, and the adequacy of warnings in the disaster response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Tee
Town Offices Moved To New Quarters In Kennebunk
Kennebunk town offices have moved from the Light and Power District offices on Storer Street to newly renovated space in the Lower Town Hall. The transfer includes a communications center and a fireproof vault with expanded office capacity, completed under a Federal Accelerated Public Works program. An extra staffer handled the fire alarm system move as work finished.
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Kennebunk
Light and Power District
Storer Street
Lower Town Hall
Park Street
Scout groups list for Biddeford and Saco area
State and national camp features described. Four Cub Scout Packs in Biddeford inherit leaders Pack 369 Pack 309 and Pack 305 with St Andre's Hall K of C Hall and Mason Street Scout Hall. Saco lists Cub Pack 310 AMVETS Post Home. leaders Clappison and 17 Den Mothers. Five Boy Scout Troops in Biddeford and Saco led by Tremblay Morin Collard Hill and others. One Explorer Post 305 meets at Mason Street Scout Hall with Lunetta.
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Page One
Cyr
Biddeford
Francis J. Perry
St. Andre's Hall
Lafayette Court
Roland A. Millette
Albert J. Carrier
Joseph P. L. Bastarache
K. of C. Hall
Knights of Columbus
Raymond A. Letellier
John St. Onge
Mason Street Scout Hall
Troop One Building Association
Saco
Amvets
Spring Street
Joseph E. Clappison
John Tremblay
Arthur Beaupre
Adrien B. LeBlond
Bidde
Paul Proulx
Mason Street
Boucouvalas - Dupuis Amvets
Harry Critchey
Reginald Blanchard
Patrick P. Lunetta
Explorers
John E. Hill Jr
Joseph McCarthy
Bruce G. Nunan
Biddeford Firemen Responded to Five Weekend Calls
Biddeford firemen handled five calls over the weekend. Saturday saw grass fires at the city dump and on Victory Lane plus an electrical concern on Myrtle Street with booster lines used. Sunday morning a sprinkler alarm at Wassaman Development Corp produced no fire. crews returned to Central Fire Station.
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Biddeford
Victory Lane
William Ouellette
Myrtle St
Wasseman Development Corp
Marblehead Lane
Central Fire Station
Wind damages Webber Hospital ceiling section in Biddeford
A ten foot section of the third floor addition at Webber Hospital in Biddeford was blown onto the roof by high winds Saturday afternoon. Hospital administrator Carleton Davis said the accident would not delay the construction program and that damage was minimal.
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Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Carleton Davis
Three Speeders Fined In Saco Court
Three speeders were fined $20 each in Saco Municipal Court before Judge Hilary Mahaney. Robert Napolitano of Portland was clocked at 80 mph in a 65 mph zone on the Turnpike. Victoria Knee of Damariscotta was cited for 90 mph, and Douglas McClellan of Worcester, Mass., also 90 mph on the Turnpike at York. Two men, Richard Haskell and Charles Foss, both of Portland, pleaded guilty to hunting without a license and paid $10 fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Municipal
Hilary Mahaney
D. W. Knight
Robert M. Napolitano
Portland
Knight
Victoria Knee
Damariscotta
Douglas E. McClellan
Worcester
Mass
York
Richard D. Haskell
Charles Foss
Thomas Bryan
Court Of Honor Ceremony At Old Orchard
Members of Boy Scout Troop 350 gathered at St. Margaret's Parish Hall for a court of honor after a week at Camp Hinds. Marc Auger advanced to second class, with Stephen Coreau John Shevenell Daniel Murphy Roland Roussel and Joseph Warren also earning ranks. Richard Stevens and Bernard Lebrun reached first class. Merit badges awarded included archery basketry canoeing cooking and citizenship in the home and first aid. James Foley Norman Murphy and Rev Royal J Parent led arrangements as a scouting film on the 50th anniversary was shown. county scouts inspected the troop and rechartering papers were completed with charter for 1963-64 to be presented soon.
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Old Orchard Beach
Boy Scout
St. Margaret’s
Camp Hinds
Marc Auger
Stephen Coreau
John Shevenell
Daniel Murphy
Roland Roussel
Joseph Warren
Richard Stevens
Bernard Lebrun
Richard Hathaway to Speak at Adventurers Lecture Series
Richard O. Hathaway a former Bowdoin history professor now based in Cambridge Mass will address the October meetings of the Adventures in Christian Living lecture discussion series tonight at 7 30 in the vestry of the United Church of Christ Crescent Street Biddeford The theme this year is Who Is My Neighbor J Alan Jasper chairs the committee and will moderate the post talk question period Ladies from the host church and from nearby Unitarian and Universalist churches will supply refreshments during the social hour following the talk.
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Richard O. Hathaway
Bowdoin ‘College
Cambridge
Mass
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Crescent Street
Biddeford
J. Alan Jasper
Unitarian and Universalist
Stolen Automobile Recovered In Saco
Police recovered a stolen car found abandoned on Spring Street after four youths left it mid block near Spring and Lincoln. Owner Raymond Sylvester of Biddeford had parked it at the Saco Tanning Co. lot and reported the theft. Police cited leads and notified other departments.
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Saco Tanning Co
Spring Street
Raymond Kerry
Saco Mfg. Co
Spring
Lincoln Streets
Lincoln Street
Raymond Sylvester
South St
Biddeford
Kerry
Wells Congregational Youth Groups Elect Officers
Senior and Junior Youth groups at Wells Congregational Church chose officers at a joint meeting. Senior officers are Bernice Tufts president Gary Grant vice president Jean Littlefield secretary and Erica Christensen treasurer. Junior officers are Christine Brooks president David Tufts vice president Linda Bragdon secretary and Barbara Hanson treasurer. Advisors include Mr and Mrs Philip Brooks Mr and Mrs Arthur Tufts Mr and Mrs Forrest Chase Mr and Mrs Alfred Parent and Rev John N Simpson. Meetings alternate Sundays and Saturdays with socials, and both groups will join York Association events.
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Wells
Wells Congregational Church
Bernice Tufts
Gary Grant
Jean Littlefield
Erica Christensen
Christine Brooks
David Tufts
Linda Bragdon
Barbara Hanson
Philip Brooks
Arthur Tufts
Forrest Chase
Alfred Parent
John N. Simpson
Congregational
County For York Association
Special Prizes At VFW Past Presidents Meeting
Mrs. Laura Dodge and Mrs. Beatrice Stone won prizes at a Veterans of Foreign Wars Past Presidents Auxiliary meeting held at Miss Blanche Roy's home in Biddeford Saturday night. Chaplain Stone opened with prayers, communications were read, and the treasurer's report was approved. Almira Proulx reported on sending cards to members. Alden Racine, a member, is visiting in Germany. A social hour followed with Halloween and fall decorations. Six members and one guest attended. Next month the group will meet at Mrs. Dodge's home on Adams Street.
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Laura Dodge
Beatrice Stone
Blanche Roy
St. Mary’s Street
Biddeford
Almira Proulx
Alden Racine
Germany
Earth tides cause up to eighteen inch ground movement
Daily tides in the solid earth create vertical ground movement similar to ocean tides, with shifts reaching up to 18 inches. The effect arises from gravitational forces acting on the planet's interior, producing measurable uplift and subsidence over time.
K O C Assemblies Held Ceremonies In Biddeford
Installation ceremonies for Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus officers took place in Biddeford with host Biddeford Council. State officials Ouellette Verno neau and Handley led the rites for officers from Lisbon Falls Lewiston Rockland Westbrook Sanford Old Orchard Beach Brunswick and Biddeford. Westbrook won best marching unit and Cevasco received the Patriot award amid a banquet with noted dignitaries and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KOFC
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus
Rochambeau Hall
South Street
Maine
Robert J. Ouellette
Chester A. Chase
Fourth Degree Assembly
Brunswick
Raymond Vernoneau
Portland
Ralph Handley
Topsham
Lisbon Falls
Lewiston
Rockland
Westbrook
Sanford
Old Orchard Beach
St. Joseph's Church
St. Louis
Chaplain Installed at Arundel Grange Ceremonies
Mrs Marcia Goff was installed Friday night as chaplain of Arundel Grange during ceremonies in Arundel Grange Hall. State Deputy Richard Burke of Lebanon Grange and his staff conducted the installing officers.
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Arundel
Marcia Goff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Hazel Emmons
High Street
Biddeford and
Saco Hairdressers Association
St. John’s Hall
Main and
Elm Streets
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Biddeford City
East Biddeford
Little League
Pool Road
Republican Social Club
Alfred Street
Saco Democratic Social Club
Gar Hall
Blake
Oscar Tardif
Mfg
Vermont Monumental Works
Elm ST
Atlantic
W. J. Provost
Scarborough
Dial Tucker
L. R. Joncas
Old Orchard
Dial
Wellington
Chester A. Vose
Frank L. Palmer
Saco Salvation Army
Adenauer
McNamara
White House
GOP Prospect
Webber Wall
Richard Hathaway
England
Portland Auto Renting Co
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Mary Rollins
Guardian
Irene Townsend
Mertie Meserve
Mabel Fairfield
Nancy Rumery
Noble Grand
Maude Tuttle
Herberta Harriman
Adelpha McKeen
Ethel Day
Phyllis Vining
Linnette Martin
Priscilla Ladd
Daniel J. Hagerty
Philip Masse
Louis Ayoob
Wilfred Bouffard
Edward O'Leary
Daniel Feeney
Howe’s Highway
K. O. C. Assemblies
Rochambeau Club
Edmund Neault
Chester Chase
Martha T. Masse
Daniel Hagerty
Anthony Cevasco
Supreme Master
Father Hagerty
Msgr. O'Leary
Ouellette
Westbrook Assembly
Cevasco
Roland Millette Chhairman
Albert Carrier
Cochairman
Edmond Neault Ralph Bouthillette
Masse
Martha Masse
Auxiliary
Cer Hung UP
Warp
America
Mone
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
Washington Street
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