Saco Youths Debate Facilities Shortage At Meeting
At a Saco Democratic City Committee gathering Mike Rube of the Saco Teen Age Democratic Club urged action on recreation facilities. Aube noted the group's petitioning for better facilities and a yearlong progress report was given by Sen. Paul E. Reny. Partners in planning included Wilbrod Bedard and Euphemia Ladd with refreshments provided by Mike Aube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Wilbrod Bedard
Euphemia Ladd
Rose Dyer
Kate Pinelli
Mike Aube
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Holds Regular Meeting
Old Orchard Beach chapter led by Noble Grand Mrs. Geraldine Collins carried routine business. Ethel Whitten was named district deputy president and will visit Nov 1 with Margaret Chamberlin as deputy marshal. Past Noble Grands meet Nov 13 at Ruth Anderson's Pine Point home. Christmas Fair set for Dec 2 with Dorothy Arno in charge. Betty Ann Wing and Mildred Churchill were honored after the meeting. Tables wore Halloween decor and Frances Pettengill received a birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge
Geraldine Collins
Ethel Whitten
Old Orchard Lodge
Margaret Chamberlin
Ruth Anderson
Pine Point
Dorothy Arno
Betty Ann Wing
Mildred Churchill
Frances Pettengill
Biddeford High School to Hold Spaghetti Supper
Biddeford Parent-Teacher Association plans a spaghetti supper at Kennedy School from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday after the Biddeford Thornton Academy game. Special guests include the Biddeford High School football team, coaches, and managers. expenses are covered by the Biddeford Athletic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Goulet
Elizabeth Anton
Goulet
Fogg Avenue
Biddeford
Parent-Teacher Association
Kennedy School
West Street
Biddeford - Thornton Academy
Biddeford High School
Biddeford Athletic Association
Navy Orders Study of Wages in Portsmouth Area
The Navy will conduct a full scale wage survey of the Portsmouth area labor market to set wages at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard facilities and may affect nearby Pease Air Force Base. A new wage scale could take effect on or after December 19 if the survey supports it. The year 1966 saw migration add about 456 000 people to the U.S. population, up from 397 000 in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Portsmouth
N.H
Navy
First
Naval District
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Pease Air Force Base
U.S
Funeral Home Directory Entry Notable Figures
PMOND 5 Funeral Home lists Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy with SHUMWAY Funeral Service at 34 Spring Street Saco Bangor area. Philip H. Gross Sr. is named as Director. Contact numbers 28 5511 and 284.5611 appear in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMOND
Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Funeral services held for Mrs Helen Gauthier in Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Gauthier of Norwalk Connecticut, formerly of Biddeford, were conducted at St Marys Church Biddeford. A requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Cornelius J Enright with William Cleary as vocalist and Miss Louise Welch at the organ. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery Biddeford with Rev Maurice Goon reciting graveside prayers. Bearers were James OMeara James Hector James Murphy and Frederick Gauthier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gauthier
Norwalk
Conn
Biddeford
St. Mary's Church
Cornelius J. Enright
William Cleary
Louise Welch
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Maurice
Goon
James O'Meara
James Hector
James Murphy
Frederick Gauthier
Beach Unit Donates to Indian Fund
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The Abbott-Verville Post AMVETS Auxiliary met at Mrs. Tonie Bill’s home on Saco Avenue and donated to the Indian fund. With the president absent, First Vice President Mrs. Leona Travers led the session as plans for a food sale and a postponed telephone whist party were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Indian Fund
Abbott-Verville Post
Amvets
Tonie Bill
Saco Avenue
Leona Travers
Alice Beaupre
Veterans Hospital, Togus
Bill
Sylvia Brooks
Irene McGlauflin
Mary Migner
Travers
Anna Gustafson
Post Home
Walnut Street
Venus Flyby Mariner 5 Data Seen As Space Race Check
A Mariner 5 Venus flyby proceeded with aboard instruments functioning. Scientists await data on Venus atmosphere density and altitude from radio signals distorted by the planet. Soviet capsule reports show Venus atmosphere mainly carbon dioxide with no magnetic field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mariner 5
U.S
Earth
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
William H. Pickering
Local Medical and Military Personnel Update
Mrs Florence Davis of Biddeford Pool is a patient at Webber Hospital. John Macdougall of Biddeford is a patient at Webber Hospital. Muriel Truman of Biddeford is a medical patient. Mrs Harold Hill of Saco has returned home from Webber Hospital. Miss Lucienne Gosselin Miss Alice Grenier Mrs Lorette Labbe and Mrs Juliette Girouard of Biddeford are at home after Bermuda vacation. Marine Lance Cpl Porter R Sanborn son of Claud Sanborn of West Kennebunk serves near Da Nang Vietnam with First Marine Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Davis
Biddeford Pool
Webber Hospital
John Macdougall
Marial' Ave
Biddeford
Muriel Truman
Harold Hill
Main St
Saco
Bermuda
Lucienne Gosselin
Alice Grenier
Lorette Labbe
Juliette Girouard
Lance Cpl
Porter R. Sanborn
Claud Sanborn
West Kennebunk
First Marine Division
da Nang
Vietnam
Weekend church and youth group events across towns
A schedule of Friday and Saturday religious activities includes Royal Rangers and Missionettes for ages 12 to 17 at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach. Full Gospel Assembly evangelistic service at 7 30 p m in Biddeford American Legion Hall. Pioneer Girls gather 6 30 p m at Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills. Ladies Prayer meeting 10 a m at Lyman Baptist parsonage. Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes at St Monica's Kennebunk. Congregational Church representatives attend York Association gathering at First Parish Sanford with Rev Gerald Jud as speaker. supper at 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
Kennecunk
York Association of Congregational Christian Churches
First
Sanford
Gerald Jud
New York City
Division of Evangelism
United Church Board For Homeland Ministries
Madonna Chapter honors longtime treasurer in West Kennebunk
Mrs. Lucile Jennison, Madonna Chapter treasurer for ten years, is honored at a Madonna OES meeting in the Masonic Temple West Kennebunk. Guests from many chapters attend as officers are substituted and gifts are presented. A Thanksgiving food drive is planned for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Kennebunk
Madonna Chapter
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Lucile Jennison
District 1
Barbara Wheeler
Richard Russell
William West
Jennison
Addie Noble
Aurora
Kennebunkport
Elsie Ridlon
Vivian Tranci
Madonna
Adah
Robert Berube
Ralph Cousens
Harry Tomlinson
Helen Kierstead
Bernice Crosman
Charles Crosman
Mildred Thyng
Weather Outlook for Portland Coast overnight
Gale warnings remain in effect along the coast with brief showers or light snow flurries possible in the northwest. Skies will vary from clouds to clear, and temperatures will fall into the 30s with a cooler Friday after precipitation ends early and skies partly cloudy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Vietnam War Era Tensions and Pentagon Guard Plans
Army may deploy troops to guard the Pentagon during a weekend antiwar demonstration. House investigators criticize the Army over the M16 rifle program while governors back Johnson Vietnam policy amid Republican opposition.
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Pentagon
House
Johnson
Vietnam
U.S
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Red China
International
U.S. Mariner 5
Venus
Breaks In Saco Under Investigation Across Two Sites
Saco police investigate a break at Young School on Tas ker Street where drawers cabinets and a cafe refrigerator were forced. Some PTA money may be missing. A separate break at Ed and Frank’s Garage on Portland Road occurred with entry through an overhead door and no clear losses. Earlier the Sunday break at the same site yielded over 300 dollars from desks and two quarts each of Vermouth and Scotch. A company car stolen then recovered at Sampson’s Market in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Tasker Street
PTA
Ed and
Frank
Portland Road
Sampson's Market
Biddeford
Traffic Accident Reported In Saco
Saco police say a car driven by Raymond R. Thibodeau 22 of 7 Fall St Biddeford stopped for traffic on Main Street yesterday and was rear ended by a vehicle driven by John T. Pettengill 24 of 69 Oak St Biddeford. Pettengill said he could not stop in time to avoid the crash. He was summoned to court for operating beyond restriction glasses. Thibodeau's car damage estimated at 158 with no damage to Pettengill's vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Raymond R. Thibodeau
Fall St
Biddeford
Main Street
John T. Pettengill
Oak St
Pettengill
Thibodeau
Biddeford Dogcatcher to Resign Over Leash Ordinance
Conrad La Flamme of Biddeford says he will resign soon after the new city leash law takes effect. City officials note budget details for the dog catcher role include $20 monthly shelter upkeep, fees for destroying dogs and cats, and daily board payments, totaling over $50 weekly for a part time job, excluding animal expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad LaFlamme
Biddeford
LaFlamme
Norman O. Racine
Racine
Seafood Supper At Saco AM VETS Post Nov 4 11
An open house will be held at Boucouvalas Dupuis AM VETS Post on Spring Street in Saco the night of November 10. The AM VETS Color Guard will parade on November 11. Commander Harold Strout will present a Little League trophy tomorrow night at Shaw's Supermarket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Amvets
Spring Street
Saco
American Legion
Beach Street
Spring Street Post
Carl Mansur
Bluebird nests in holes among thrush family
The bluebird stands out from thrushes as the sole species that nests in holes. Ninety six U.S. mountains rise above 13,905 feet, with Colorado hosting 58 of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Mountains
Colorado
Biddeford Church Guild Plans Baked Bean Supper
The South Biddeford Methodist Church Guild announced a public baked bean supper for November 4 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at Siloam Hall Pool Road Biddeford The meeting, led by president Mrs Ann Small, included devotions by Mrs Dorothy Rumery and reports from the secretary and treasurer Next meeting was set for November 15 at Mrs Ruth Bailys Fortunes Rocks home Readers ill Mrs Lucy Billings and Rev Guy Wilson were listed as ill Also mentions guild officers and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Ruth Bailey
Fortunes Rocks
Biddeford
Irma Marcille
Dorothy Peck
Martha Cotsifas
Laura McKenney
Saco Rockettes Set Deadline On Blazer Orders
The Saco Rockettes fixed October 26 as the deadline to order club blazers at a meeting hosted by Susan and Ann Pollock in Saco. Finalizing a food sale at Shaw's today from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Saco Valley Shopping Center, plans for a future Connie fried clam supper were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockettes Club
Susan
Ann Pollock
Elmwood Drive
Saco
Shaw’s
Saco Valley
Sue Hayden
Donna Coburn
Moody Street
Carol Rancourt
Lois Spears
Pamela Estes
Susan Stickney
Margie LaFond
Hanna Grondin
Marsha Grondin
Charlene Foss
Jean Winston
Jayne Lamb
Debra Bedard
Karen Swiston
Jeanne Hazelton
Laura Angis
Gail Jacques
Debra Forrester
Laura Vittorioso
Saco Man Will Head County Association
The York County Extension Association meets October 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Sanford High School cafe. Gerald Cassette of Saco becomes president, succeeding John Crosby of Moody. Edward Tomey of Poland Springs Job Corps discusses the program. 4-H County Achievement awards are planned for October 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Sanford, followed by a square dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
York County Extension Association
Sanford High School
Gerald Cassette
Saco
John Crosby
Moody
Edward Tomey
Poland Springs
Job Corps Center
The
Gospel Singers
Job Corns
Saco Circle Donates Clothes To Drive
Ruth Esther Circle of the Saco United Baptist Church met at 375 Alfred St Biddeford with 17 members. Devotions titled Faith in God were led by Mrs. Mary Renell and a reading How High Is Up was presented. Members planned donating clothing to the Biddeford Saco Council of Churches drive and the Love Gift was dedicated by chairwoman Mrs. Helen Snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Esther
Saco United Baptist Church
Alice Libby
Alfred St
Biddeford
Mary Renell
God
Augusta
Ruby Brown
Women’s Association
Colby College
Waterville
Jane Lamson
Biddeford - Sace
Council of Churches
Helen Snow
Libby
Bertha Huntress
New Members Join Biddeford Auxiliary Unit
Fourteen new members were admitted to the Tighe-Beaudoin Farley Unit American Legion Auxiliary at a special meeting held at the Biddeford post home on Elm Street. Inductees include Theresa Morin Angeline Dion Jeannette Vachon Olive Croteau Gabrielle Hersom Muriel Martel Lillian Fournier Mathilda Brochu Alice St Michel Jacqueline St Michel Bertha Gobeil Kathleen Poirier Elizabeth Poirier and Doris Cousins. Session led by president Alice Goulet with attendees Evelyn Morin Blanche Keithley Germaine Lariviere Belle Poirier and Marguerite Poire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Theresa Morin
Angeline Dion
Jeannette Vachon
Olive Croteau
Gabrielle Hersom
Muriel Martel
Lillian Fournier
Mathilda Brochu
Alice St. Michel
Jacqueline St. Michel
Bertha Gobeil
Kathleen Poirier
Elizabeth Poirier
Doris Cousins
Alice Goulet
Evelyn Morin
Blanche Keithley
Germaine Lariviere
Belle Poirier
Marguerite Poire
Arctic drainage of Soviet rivers and Venice island city
The report notes that about eighty percent of Soviet rivers flow into the Arctic Ocean while only twenty percent reach southern seas. It also describes Venice as a city of 120 small islands in a sheltered lagoon off the Italian coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Ocean
Venice
Italy
Sigma Kappa Iota Sorority Meets At Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The Sigma Kappa Iota Sorority held a Wednesday meeting after school at 1 p.m. at Pat Michaud’s home. Officers to be elected in June and new members in September. Final initiation game set for Halloween. Attendees included Marie Gagne, Jane Ahearn, Karin Horne, Caryn Brousseau, Janice Hamilton, Sandra McSweeney, Deborah White, Rosmarie De Angelis, Pat Miclaud, and Cathy Mullen. Next meeting planned for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Deborah White’s Beach Plum Drive home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Sigma Kappa Iota
Pat Michaud
St. Louis
Sandra Mc Sweeney
Cathy M Len
Marie Gagne
Jane Ahearn
Karin Horne
Caryn Brousseau
Janice Hamilton
Sandra McSweeney
Deborah White
Rosemarie de Angelis
Pat Miclaud
Cathy Mullen
Beach Plum Drive
Le Voltigeur Snowshoe Club Hosts Meeting Notice
Le Voltigeur members met at 81 South Street Biddeford to announce the American Snowshoe Club meeting on October 21 at 3 p.m. in Lewiston with Passe Temps Club as host. Delegates were urged to attend as the winter season begins and events will be outlined. The Lewiston Club at 36 Cedar Street was represented, with President O Neil Desrochers presiding. A special award went to Mrs Willie Martin. The next meeting is October 24 at 8 p.m.
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le Voltigeur
Lab Rooms
South St
Biddeford
Lewiston
Passe Temps
Cedar St
O’neil Desrochers
Willie Mortin
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Old Orchard
Rebekah Lodge
BHS Grid
Dennett & Craig
Maine
Tdi
James Johnston
Eugene Wolfahrt
Gilbert
Msgr
Hevey
Alphonsine Verrier
Raymond Lasante
Ruel
Armand Fecteau
Leonard Levasseur
Crepeau
Bobby Cope
Beach
Madonnas
Elizabeth Blackwell
Geneva College
United States
George Washington
Necessity
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Associated Press
Alabama
Martin Luther King Jr
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Washington
Comsat
Senate
Caroline L. Russell
Carl E. Russell
Alewife Road
Kennebunk
Fred Lincoln Webb
CWO
Edward C. Webb
Webb
Colby Hill
Gray
Kennebunk High School
Miss Russell
University of Maine
Orono
Gray-New Gloucester High School
Higgins Classical Institute
Gorham State College
Phi Sigma Pi
Dogcatcher
Saco Post
Baby
Blazer
Saco Man Will Head County Association
Saco Circle
Alfred Street
Jack & Larry
Alfred—Main Sts
Robert G. Grondin
Ap Metropolitan Life
Funeral Service
Shumway
Spring St
Sigma Kappa Iota Sorority Meets
Carey
Jewelers
Main St. Biddeford
Whirlpool Appliances
Wasker & Dryer
Coppertone
C.M.P. CO
Cochrane
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