Patrol Leaders Elected By Saco Girl Scouts
Saco Alley Junior Girl Scout Troop 795 met at the Convent of the Sisters of the Atonement on High Street. Nineteen scouts form three patrols Pussy Willows Flower Power and Lady Slipper elected leaders and plan patrol flags while a court of Honor discussed badges and safety topics under Mrs. Spencer Trask and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco ‘Alley
Sisters of the Atonement
High Street
Saco
Pussy Willows Patrol
Lauren Chenard
Christine Dalzell
Kimberly Tierney
Sandra Foss
Kim Brantham
Audrey Wade
Flower Power Patrol
Spencer Trask
John Gamash
Stephen Foss
Onassis Yacht Ties To Kennedy Rumor Mill And Callas Romance
Jacqueline Kennedy's social orbit includes Onassis aboard Christina in the Mediterranean with Ken nedy and Maria Callas in a famed romance. Onassis, a billionaire with global holdings, travels widely from New York to Paris and Monte Carlo. Washington sources note Mrs Kennedy may lose her presidential widow’s pension and Secret Service protection upon remarriage, while her children retain protection until age 16. A legal decision may affect her franking privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace One
Onassis
Christina
Kennedy
Seward Kennedy
Mediterranean
Maria Callas
Alabama
New York
Paris
Antibes
Montevideo
Washington
Post Office
U.S
City to dump dredged fill at site to save costs
Mayerle cites dredging as the most economical way to bring in needed fill and provide a dumping area for material from city street projects. Doyle says state and federal pollution abatement goals are met, plans approved, hearings possible to comply with the law, but dumping will continue to save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayerle
Doyle
Funeral Home Contacts and Directors in Saco Maine
Funeral service listings for SHUMWAY at 35 Spring Street and EMOND'S at 284 Maine Street note Philip H. Gross Sr. and Frank X. Emond as directors. Denning & Craig is listed at 365 Maine Street, Saco, Maine, with J. P. Conroy involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Maine Street
Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Biddeford Community Notices Include Tax Increase and Local Figures
A letter from Biddeford thanks friends and community members for kindnesses while noting tax mills rising from 20 in 1966 to 28 in 1968, a 40 percent gain. It highlights Mrs. Lavigne’s roles with local groups and church involvement. The text also references local council candidate Drouin, his business Emile Drouin Inc., and civic affiliations. News briefs cover GE chairman Gerald Phillippe and obituaries from Palm Beach and Saint Andrew parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Lavigne
Biddeford Athletic Association
Biddeford P.T.A
Biddeford Music Boosters
Saco Osteppa Hospital
St. Joseph's Church
Great Palm Beach
Fla
Edwin J Carey
Presi- Dr. Saas
Hertz Corp
Carey
Clarence
Tis Palm
Marie Joseph Acadé Beach
Kennebunk Naval Architect Designs Hud son River Sloop
A Kennebunk naval architect Cyrus Hamlin drew plans for a 76 foot Hud son River sloop to be a floating museum. The keel was laid in South Bristol Conn with solid oak and pine deck planking from Maine. Pete Seeger will attend and attach a medallion to the keel. the craft will launch next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Hudson River
Cyrus Hamlin
Dane St
Hudson River Sloop Restoration Inc
South Bristol
Conn
Maine
Pete Seeger
the Restoration
Pers
Elks To Enter Float In Parade On Nov ll
Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks held a roast beef supper at the hall on Portland Road Saco with Exalted Ruler Paul Reay presiding. Members Rousseau and Lambert on sick list, Pierre Larochelle mourned. Rudolph Jacques delivered the Americanism report, Robert Brousseau spoke on Ellis National Foundation, Edmond Aube received a paid member certificate. The lodge will sponsor a float in the Naval Veterans Day parade and voted to send cigarettes to servicemen and Christmas boxes to lodge members in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco Lodge of Elks
Portland Road
Saco
Paul Reay
Anthony Rousseau
Robert Lambert
Pierre Larochelle
Rudolph Jacques
Americanism Committee
Robert Brousseau
Ellis National Foundation
Edmond Aube
Foundation
Children's Party To Be Held At Camp Ellis
Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary discussed a Halloween party for sea youngsters to be held Oct. 31 at the fire station in Camp Ellis. The event will be coordinated by auxiliary members and the firemen with a special prize awarded to Mrs. Re Kester. Refreshments were served by several members after routine business led by President Mrs. Jeannine Penditon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Jeannine Pendieton
Lillian Morris
Theresa Pendieton
Salvation Army
Re Kester
A Pendleton
Elinor Emerson
Alfreda Pendleton
Elsie Buzzell
Patricia Nadeau
Greta Greenier
Pauline Penny
Pauline Clegg
Medical patients and surgical cases listed in Biddeford and surrounding towns
Arthur F. Brousseau of 336 Main Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Marie Leclerc of 20 Bacon Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Theresa Frechette of 159 Elm Street and Michael Schoonjans of 3 Westland Avenue Old Orchard Beach are surgery patients at Webber Hospital. Kathleen Benoit of 247 Main Street Saco is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur F. Brousseau
Main St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Marie Leclerc
Bacon St
Notre Dame Hospital
Theresa Frechette
Elm St
Michael Schoonjans
Westland Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Kathleen Benoit
Saco
Delta Alpha Club Meets at Edna Arnson Home
A meeting of the Delta Alpha Club is set for Monday at 7:30 PM at the home of Mrs. Edna Arnson on Louden Road in Saco. Officers will take orders for the upcoming anniversary picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha Club
Ednamerson
Louden Road
Saco
Welcome To The Fold Greeting For Newcomers
GREETINGS extend to area newcomers today on behalf of the Biddeford Journal by Miss Stacey Lee Field five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs David Field of 59 Winter St Saco. At Webber Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Vervile a son Dana Alan weighing eight pounds Laura Marie born Oct 16 to Mr and Mrs Martin Daffy of Kennebunk a daughter Laura Lee born Oct 17 to Spec 4 and Mrs James Tarbox Hollis Center a daughter born weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Richard Vervile
School St
Dana Alan
Martin Daffy
Tidewater Court
Kennebunk
Laura Marie
James Tarbox
Hollis Center
Laura Lee
Fair Portland Weather Outlook Tonight
Fair conditions persist with lows in the 50s. Increasing clouds arrive Saturday as temperatures ease. A chance of rain develops late in the day or at night, cooling the otherwise mild weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Little Old Lady Beats Purse Thief On London Street
London AP said 71 year old Helen Cathcart tackled John Whitney after he grabbed her handbag containing 84 cents and a pension book. Whitney, 48, fled but was caught by a passing taxi driver and brought to court with facial injuries. Magistrate John Ward gave a conditional discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Whitney
Helen Cathcart
Whitney
Charlie Chaplin
Miss Cathcart
John Ward
Ward
Fire damages store at Beach in Old Orchard Beach
A fire started in a rubbish barrel and spread to the outside wall of Weinstein's Fruit Store on West Grand Avenue. Minor damage reported to the building. cause undetermined. Judith Hart named to the British Cabinet, joining Barbara Castle to give the government two female members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Weinstein
West Grand Avenue
London
Judith Hart
Harold Wilson
Hart
Barbara Castle
Apollo 7 engine tests and navigation trials cited
Astronauts test the powerful Apollo 7 engine to prove ignition and fuel gauge readings while maintaining navigation by landmarks. Schirra Cunningham and Eisele report improvements in cold symptoms as the 11 day flight nears a Bermuda splashdown, with in-flight TV plans canceled for a busier schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schirra
William Pogue
Moon
Lunar
Earth
Cunningham
Eisele
Atlantic Ocean
Bermuda
Tors
String Quartet To Play Concerts In Area Schools
A string quartet will tour area schools November 4 through 8, performing for students in Kennebunk Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach with Portland and Bangor symphony members. Fifty minute programs include grades 2-5 and high school ensembles. Schedule lists Park Street School and High School in Kennebunk, Kennedy School in Biddeford, Fairfield and other sites in Saco, and St Josephs and St Mary's Schools in Biddeford.
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Fereecetartets
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
MIM
Portland
Bangor
Park
Park Street School
Kennedy School
Fairfield School
St. Joseph's School
St.Mary's School
Bid ‘Deford
Zoning Appeals Hearings Held In Biddeford
Biddeford Zoning Appeals Board approved John Doerr of Atlanta to add a garage two feet from the lot line in a R-1A zone at Biddeford Pool. Ed ward Bedard’s mobile home move on South Street was denied after neighbor petitions. Oli vine Gregoire won approval for a three foot garage in B-2. John Couture’s take-out stand at 507 Elm Street was tabled due to no representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Couture
Morissette
Laurence Harvey Marries Joan Cohn in Bahamas Ceremony
Actor Laurence Harvey wed Joan Cohn widow of Harry Cohn in a simple magistrate ceremony at Lyford Day Club Nassau. Harvey wore a bright red suit while Mrs. Cohn wore a pale yellow coat dress with white polka dots and pearl fringes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nassau
Bahamas
Laurence Harvey
Joan Cohn
Harry “King” Cohn
Lyford Day Club
Harvey
Cyclist Injured After Saco Accident at Elm and Thornton
Ten year old Kevin McMullen of 58 Nye St Saco escaped serious injury when his bicycle collided with a car driven by David Wentworth at the Elm Street Thornton Avenue intersection. Wentworth turned right into Thornton when the crash occurred. McMullen complained of a bruise. In a second incident, Alfred Mondor Sr 66 of 25 Wakefield Ave Saco collided with a truck operated by Charles Clough at Beach Street after Mondor said his foot slipped off the brake.
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Kevin McMullen
Nye St
Saco
David P. Wentworth
Weymouth St
Elm Street
Thornton Avenue
Sacopoe
Wentworth
Thorntoneens
Alfred Monder Sr
Wakefield Ave
James Street
Charles E. Clough
Beach Street
Mondor
Maine and Vermont Briefs Highlight Fluoride Support and Tragic Crash
In Augusta, the Maine Dental Association endorses fluoride in public water and backs state health marketing, despite a ruling that public funds for ads are improper. Gov Curtis and Alan Rubin receive commendations for cooperation with Rio Grande do Norte. In Portland, Postmaster General Watson awards Edward Harding and Robert Stevens for postal service improvements. In Vermont, Ralph Danenza of New York dies from injuries in a two car crash near Castleton. his fiancée Betty Weiss also dies.
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Augusta
Maine Dental Association
Curtis
Alan A. Rubin
Lewiston
Alliance
Portland (Ap
W. Marvin Watson
Portland
Nixon-Agnews
Watson
Pam
Edward Harding
Bicknell Photo Service
GOP
Robert I. Stevens
Frost Mimeograph Service
Burlington, Vt
Ralph P. Danenza
New York City
Vermont Medical Center Hospital
Castleton
Betty Weiss
Warren
Danenza
Rutland Hospital
Rainbow Girls Install In Kennebunkport
Rainbow Girls of Arundel Assembly install officers at Masonic Temple Kennebunkport with Susan Davidson Kay Lee Masury Elizabeth Ames Martha Bibber Marian Batchelder Joy Taylor among installing staff. Worthy Advisor Joyce Davidson and other officers named along with choir members and advisory board listed. Special guest Dave Astor of Portland attends.
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Kennebunk
Arundel
Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Temple
Kennebunkport
Susan Davidson
Kay Lee Masury
Elizabeth Ames
Martha Bibber
Marian Batchelder
Joy Taylor
Joyce Davidson
Shir
Karynn Holbrook
Debra Tito
Elizabeth Smith
Sandra Dickson
Jenee Hutchins
Marguerite Sherburne
Fidelity
Carol Sargent
Nanci Holdsworth
Kathy Day
Confidential Observer
Susan Williamson
Outer Observer
Karen Gooch
Diane Brown
Pamela Dinsmore
Zeleen McPhetres
Joyce Nick ‘Erson
Donna Goodwin
Susan Blaisdell
Sharon Littlefield
Eleanor Nobile
Sheila Cameron
Sharon Caron
Kathy Farber
Belinda Burns
Christine Manning
Allayne Coleman
Mary LaPierre
Tong
Vee Bigeen McPhetres
Marjorie Fairfield
Sunshine
Shirley Sargent
Pam Dinsmore
Jeannette Sherburne
Elizabeth Nunan
Joyce Nickerson
Ruth Smith
Katherine Brown
Robert Chick
Natalie Emmons
Alice Hurd
Ardelle Maling
Janice Masury
Lee Masury
Mildred Root
Harrison Seavey
Frances Sherman
Elizabeth Wildes
Robert Berube
Vernice Berube
Alice Crocker
Barbara Dickson
Robert Dickson
Lee Farber
Gertrude Hatch
Charlotte Nedeau
Louise Russell
Vivien Tranci
Barbara Wheeler
Norman Wheeler
Kimberly Davidson
Dave Astor
Portland
Circle B Women Name Committees
Members of Circle B of the Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ Biddeford met last night at Mrs. Neil Dow's home in Saco with co-leaders Mrs. Royal Shelia and Mrs. Berhal Stranck. Committees for the Christmas Fair set for Nov 20 at the church were named, including general chairman Mrs. Albert Worden and luncheon, supper, dining room, and ticket chairs. Attending were Mrs. Leon Haines Jr, Mrs. Mark Horne, Miss Madeline Robie, Miss Leahh Robie, Mrs. Winfield Worcester, and Mrs. Charles F. Leach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle B
Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ
Congregational
Biddeford
Neil Dow
Stacy Street
Saco
Royal Shelia
Berhal Stranck
Albert Worden
Annie Phillips
Clayton Cartmill
George Harpootlan
William D. Beety
Leon Haines Jr
Mark Horne
Madeline Robie
Leahh Robie
Winfield Worcester
Charles F.leach
Beach Post Members Set Supper Date
C Fayette Staples Post American Legion members met with Commander Paul Remillard this week. Howard Slaney and Herbert Bean hosted a supper before the meeting. A public baked bean and casserole supper is set for tomorrow from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Post home on School Street. The national commander will attend a banquet in South Portland on October percent. Members wishing to attend should contact Emile Belanger by October 30. Charter Members Night is planned for November 6 with a 7 p.m. supper after a social hour.
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Old Orchard Beach
Paul Remillard
C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion
Howard Slaney
Herbert Bean
Post
School Street
South Portland
C. Fayette Staples Post
Emile Belanger
Saco Rockettes Plan Nursing Home Visits in November
Saco Rockettes discussed plans for visits to local nursing homes at last night’s meeting held at Diana Huot’s home on Clark Street. A report on the apple project was presented, Karen Swiston was named club chaplain, and several members attended. The next meeting will be at Paula Boucon valas’s Franklin Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockettes
Diana Huot
Clark Street
Saco
Apple Project
Karen Swiston
Ose
Deborah Bedard
Jayne Lamb
Donna Coburn
Margaret LaFond
Deborah Forrester
Laura Vittorioso
Laura Angis
Marsha Grondin
Julia Welch
Hanna Grondin
Paula Boucouvalas
Catherine Reardon
Kathryn Hazelton
Diane Chenard
Nancy McGaffin
Ge Ae
Susan Pollock
Jon Ganthier
Mary Kerry
Paula Bouconvalas
Franklin Street
Wage earner plans filed in U.S. Court Portland
Bankruptcy Court listings show Biddeford laborer David Emmons with 1785 liabilities and 150 exempt, and Saco shipyard worker Raymond J. Grace with 4095 liabilities and 283 assets of which 25 is exempt.
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Portland
U. S. E Court
Biddeford
David 8. Emmons
Saco
Raymond J. Grace
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