Navy training exercise details for Biddeford man
Jean P. Fontaine ree fireman USN son of Mr and Mrs Ernest N Fontaine of 95 Prospect St Biddeford participated in an amphibious warfare training exercise called Hard Nose at Camp Pendleton California while serving aboard the attack transport USS Lenawee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean P. Fontaine
Ree
USN
Ernest N. Fontaine
Prospect St
Biddeford
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Lenawee
Knights of Columbus and Elks hold union meeting notices
Rev James J Mullen Council of Knights of Columbus will meet at St Margaret s Parish Hall Old Orchard Beach at eight. District Deputy Bertrand A LaCharite will visit Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks at the Elks home Portland Road Saco Thursday evening. A baked home supper precedes the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
St. Margaret's Parish Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Bertrand A LaCharite
Biddeford- Saco
Mid week church prayer meetings lint and Bible study notes
Mid week prayer meetings and Bible study are planned across several churches. Details include dates and times at Bible Baptist Saco First Baptist Orchard Beach and First Assembly of God Saco plus circle meetings at Biddeford United Church of Christ. St Joseph church choir holds a 7 30 pm meeting tonight. A rummage sale by Ladies Circle is scheduled Saturday 9 am to 12 noon at North Saco Congregational vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Orchard Beach
Assembly of
Coo
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
St. Joseph's Church
Biddeford
The
Ladies’ Circle
North Saco Congregational Church
ST. Louis
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
God
Christ
Protestant Episcopal Convention
House of Deputies
Selection of Grooming Aids For Mature Women
The article advises women over 45 on choosing makeup and skin care. It emphasizes correct use of eye makeup, lighter shadows, mascara, and creamy lipsticks. It notes aging skin requires richer formulations, cautions against heavy makeup, and suggests perfumes and powders as finishing touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hennessy
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Biddeford Chimney Fire Extinguished
A chimney fire at 11 White's Wharf Biddeford was put out by Biddeford firefighters with two booster lines shortly before 8 30. The three story wooden tenement is owned by Roger Vadmais and occupied by Isabelle Neal on the first floor Felix Vadnais on the second and Aurore Gagne on the third. The Post Office has added a bald eagle design to airmail cards to promote the birds welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White’s Wharf
Biddeford
Roger Vadmais
Isabelle Neal
Felix Vadnais
Aurore Gagne
Card of Thanks from Mrs Emilien Lemay
I wish to thank my many friends and relatives for the beautiful cards and gifts sent to me during my stay at the hospital. Mrs Emilien Lemay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilien Lemay
Boy Killed in Forehead Shooting in Holyoke
John P Reidy seven of 282 Maple Street Holyoke Mass was killed Monday night by a .22 caliber rifle shot fired by his half brother Arthur E Whitten fourteen The sister Gail Whitten told him to put the gun away and it discharged The Whitten boy was charged with delinquency for manslaughter and remanded on $1000 bail The case remains uncertain whether accidental The Reidy mother is Bernadette Paul formerly of Biddeford Maine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Mass
John P Reidy
Maple St
Biddeford
Maine
Arthur E. Whitten
Whitten
Gail
Reidy Boy
Bernadette Paul
Funeral services for Frank M. Jones of Saco
Funeral services for Frank M. Jones of 106 King Street Saco were held at 10 this morning at the First Parish Congregational Church Saco United Church of Christ with Rev. Paul K Weimer officiating Bearers included Harry Nielson Warren Peterson Philip Scam man Wilbrod Bedard William Gilpatric and Charles Gilpatric Jr Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford Delegations attended from the Saco Fire Department Saco Police Department Women's Auxiliary Police Department Saco Democratic Social Club and City of Saco officials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Jones
King St
Saco
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Paul K. Weimer
Harry Nielson
Warren Peterson
Philip Scamman
Wilbrod Bedard
William Gilpatric
Charles Gilpatric Jr
Greenwood Cemetery
Biddeford
Saco Police Department
Women’s Auxiliary Police Department
Saco Democratic Social Club
City of
Juvenile Girls Sent To State Training Center
A Biddeford Municipal Court session led by Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason sent three juvenile girls to the Stevens Training Center for risk of vice, with another placed on probation, while several other youths faced hearings. Two Biddeford women paid fines for contempt of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Gerald C. Nason
Stevens Training Center
Hallowell
Skowhegan
Nason
Alfred County
McKenney
Heard Hardware Store
Main St
Dana E. Goodine
Portland
Donald B. Chasse
Hollis
Leon E. Edwards
Lyman
Burleigh Richards
York County
Cloutier
Truman's Health Stable After Brief Collapse Amid News Conference
Former President Truman, age 80, remained resting easily through the night after a fainting scare. Mrs. Truman confirmed there was nothing serious and said he was all right. The event coincided with Barry Goldwater's Kansas City appearance, amid a period of reduced public activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Truman
Clifton Daniel
New York
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Kansas City
George C. Marshall
Lexington
Hubert Humphrey
Independence
Portland Weather Outlook This Afternoon and Tonight
Partly cloudy a cooler Portland forecast for this afternoon into tonight with light and variable winds. Overnight low temperatures expected in the upper 20s to low 30s and continuing cooler conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
County Planning Committee Sets Alfred Meeting
The York County Planning Committee of the Area Redevelopment Administration will meet Oct. 28 at 7 30 p m in the County Commissioners office of the courthouse. Chairman Keith Marshall will review the report and distribute the final two volumes of the York County Planning Study with Standish K Bachman Maine’s commissioner of the department of economic development to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
York County Planning Committee
Area Redevelopment Administration
County Commissioners
Court House
Keith Marshall
York County
Standish K Bachman
Maine
Department of Economic Development
Conrad W. Griffin
Archie Maxwell Named Chamber Vice President
Archie B. Maxwell, executive vice president of the First National Bank of Biddeford, was elected a vice president of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce in Waterville. Galen L. Cole of Bangor was chosen president, succeeding Carleton D. Brown. Other elected officers include E. Spencer Miller, E. Herrick Randall, Paul C. Emerson, Halsey Smith, and Fred T. Jordan, all of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Archie B. Maxwell
First National Bank of
Biddeford
Maine State Chamber of Commerce
Galen L. Cole
Bangor
Carleton D.brown
E. Spencer Miller
E. Herrick Randall
Paul C. Emerson
Halsey Smith
Fred T. Jordan
Portland
Barry Denied as Unwelcome In Country by Democrats
Barry's campaign line asserting he is blocked from gaining a foothold prompts immediate pushback. Sam Brightman, deputy national Democratic chairman, labeled the charge ridiculous and born of guilt and desperation in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sam Brightman
National Democratic
Politicians Clash Over Vietnam and Economic Policy in Maine
Sen Curtis and Rep Michel assail Humphrey on foreign affairs and debt while Muskie urges focus on home problems and federal help. McIntire attacks Estes and Baker probes, MacLeod pledges tax funds for schools, with planned debates. Tupper campaigns in Portland. Smith promotes GOP unity in Maine despite differing views with Goldwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Humphrey
New Frontier
Viet Nam
Robert H. Michel
Illinois
Johnson
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
Sen
Muskie
Lewiston
Clifford G. McIntire
Billy Sol Estes
Bobby Baker
Hancock County
Orland
GOP
2Nd District Congress
Kenneth P. MacLeod
Brewer
MacLeod Aid
Hathaway
Wmtw-Tv
Wabl-Tv
MacLeod
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Norway
Harry Goldwater
Court rules three towns cannot leave district in Maine
The Maine Supreme Court in a 3 2 decision ruled a 1963 law allowing Waldo County towns Liberty Brooks and Monroe to withdraw from a school district unconstitutional. The ruling rebinds Liberty Brooks and Monroe to the district and bonds of 730000 are cited as secured by the district. The majority held the law impermissibly jeopardizes bondholders by potential default assessments on town property. Justices Siddall Williamson and Marden joined in the majority with Webber not participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine Supreme Court
Waldo County
Liberty
Brooks
Monroe
Robert B. Williamson
Cecil J. ‘Siddall
Harold C. Marden
Walter M. Tapley Jr
Francis W. ‘Sullivan
Donald W. Webber
Webber
Tips For Teens by Elinor Williams
Advice column excerpts show Elinor Williams addressing teen romance shyness. Topics include a 15-year-old boy who ignores her in groups but behaves differently alone, a 14-year-old dating long-distance, social confidence on high school trips, and a shy girl who cannot talk freely with boys she likes. Persistent shyness and social practice are emphasized as key to improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Elinor
Ans
Yournior
Ally
Policemen Ball Planned in Saco With Banquet
A dinner at Wonderbar Steak House precedes the Saco Policemen's Ball at the American Legion Owen-Davis Post on Beach Street tomorrow night at 8 30. Attending will be Mayor J Edward Whelan Fire Chief Arthur Emmons police commission members and officers with their wives Proceeds benefit police personnel and the hall open to the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonderbar
Saco
American Legion
Owen-Davis
Beach Street
J. Edward Whelan
Arthur Emmons
Saco Police Commission
Young Louis XIV Ascends French Throne at Age Five
Louis XIV became king of France at five, succeeding his father. His 72-year reign remains the longest in European history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis XIV
France
Youth Jury in Hinsdale Teaches Juvenile Justice Lessons
In Hinsdale Illinois juvenile delinquents face a teen run Youth Jury that sentences through restorative work such as mowing and hospital orderly duties. Police officer Beukema and official Brown attribute success to student enthusiasm and community cooperation. The program targets vandalism shoplifting and petty theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinsdale
Ill
Chicago
John Beckema
Richard R. Brown
Rown
Brown
Hinsdale High School
Greg Mertz
Jacksonville
Fla
Set
Beukema
Laurie Carpenter a gluten free diet pioneer in Rock Hill
In Rock Hill South Carolina five year old Laurie Carpenter lives gluten free due to celiac disease. Her mother Carolyn Carpenter wrote Luncheon with Laurie a wheat free recipe collection guiding shopping and meals. The family shares how Laurie manages lunchboxes and everyday foods while neighbors and siblings enjoy flour free cookies and supportive meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Hill
S.C
Laurie Carpenter
Carolyn Carpenter
Carpenter
Laurie
Mrs. Carpenter
Carpenters
River Dredging Bids Opened At Kennebunk River
Seaboard Engineering Co of South Portland bid $157,000 the apparent low bid for Kennebunk River dredging in a six-bid contest. The Army Corps of Engineers said work includes removing sand mud peat and rock to depths up to eight feet in the entrance channel and six feet in inner sections, with two anchorages and about 140000 cubic yards to be moved. Completion is six months after award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Seaboard Engineering Co
South Portland
Kennebunk River
Army Corps of Engineers
Waltham
Mass
Northgate Construction Co
Waltham, Mass
Prock Marine Co
North Atlantic Dredging Co
Boston
Goncarelli Bros
Westerly
R. J
Webb and Knapp Marine Co
Stratford
Conn
Seaboard
Coors
Horse Dies In Well Accident In Arundel Farm Incident
A horse fell 15 feet into a cement lined four by four foot well on Herbert Norton’s Old Limerick Road farm. Firefighters worked three hours to free it, digging a trench and removing a wall as water was pumped from the well. The horse landed on its side in four feet of water with head and neck above the surface, but rescue attempts failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel
Herbert Norton
Old Limerick Road
Carle Danis
Work Sought For Shipyard in Maine by Navy Effort
PORTLAND AP The Navy told Rep. Stanley R. Tupper that it is making a vigorous effort to locate additional work to assign to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery. Tupper's office said Undersecretary Paul Fay responded to the congressman's request for more work for the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Navy
Stanley R. Tupper
Maine
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery
Tupper
Paul Fay
Democrats Meet in Biddeford to Plan Official Opening
Democrats will meet at 8 tonight at 309 Main St Biddeford to plan the official opening tomorrow after noon. Attending will be Kenneth Curtis candidate for Congress from the First District and county and local candidates. Meeting is open to all interested Democrats according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Democratic
Main St
Tomorow
Kenneth Curtis
Tag Day Set in Kennebunkport Band Fundraiser
The Kennebunkport Consolidated School Band plans a tag day on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon with band members canvassing the town to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Tipped Hat And Tripled Charlotte
Cookie Rojas of the Knoxville Smokies protested a PA mispronunciation in Charlotte. After the umpire corrected the intro, Rojas tipped his hat and hit a triple in the first inning of the Southern League game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N.C
Cookie Rojas
Knoxville Smokies
Rojas
Cookie
Traffic Accident Listed In Biddeford
A two car crash on Alfred Street near Five Points Biddeford last night caused vehicle damage. Police report the drivers as Dorothy Boisvert 18 of 134 Foss Street Biddeford and Ronney Thomas Kadlee 21 of 122 West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach. Boisvert was turning into a filling station. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Dorothy Boisvert
Foss St
Ronney Thomas Kadlee
West Grand Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Boisvert Auto
Thornton Lassies Tie Waynflete In Portland Showdown
Thornton Academy girls field hockey battled Waynflete to a 3-3 draw in Portland. Pat Coburn and Elise Shevenell scored for Thornton with Rachel Russell and Mary Soule adding goals. Jayvee tie followed 1-1 with Kathy Huot and Marco Chadman scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Thornton Academy
Wayneflete School
Maroon Lassies
Pat Coburn
Elise Shevenell
Rachel Russell
Mary Soule
Thornton Jayvee
Kathy Huot
Thornton
Marco Chadman
Wayneflete
Planning Board At Beach Sets Meeting
Old Orchard Beach Planning Board chair Leo Larochelle announced an open meeting at 8 p.m. October 21 at Jameson School. Town meeting representatives council members and others interested in zoning may attend. It is not a public hearing but an informative session to clarify the proposed zoning ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leo Larochelle
Funeral services for Edward Langan held in Saco
Edward Jasper Langan of Arundel died recently. Funeral services conducted yesterday at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco with Rev Jasper Beane officiating. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford. Bearers included Kenneth Pendleton Carleton Pendleton Charles Henry Tibbetts Sr. and Henry Tibbetts Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Langan
Edward Jasper Langan
Arundel
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
Jasper Beane
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Woodlawn
Biddeford
Kenneth Pendleton
Carleton Pendleton
Charles Henry Tibbetts Sr
Henry Tibbetts Jr
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Easly
Women’s Fellowship
Archie Maxwell
Chamber
Barry
Kennebec Journal
Republican State Committee
Roger Putnam
Thornton Lassies
Waynflete
Kinmond’s
Elm St
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