Sanford Contracts Go To Industry At Colonial Air
Colonial Aircraft Corp announced three Air Force Navy and Weather Bureau contracts totaling 400 000. An Air Force pod radar reflector will attach to wing tips to enlarge fighters for radar tracking practice. Navy tows a supersonic target to test marksmen at speed. Weather Bureau work covers shipboard balloon inflation shelters to protect scientists inflating balloons before launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Colonial Aircraft Corp
Air Force
Navy
Weather Bureau
Colonial
Convention Hair Show Attends Eastland Hotel Portland
Varney Harrison of Saco is a patient at Webber Hospital. Ann Clifford of Ann's Beauty Shop and Irene Tousignant of Irene's Beauty Shop Biddeford attended a three day convention and hair styling show at the Eastland Hotel in Portland. Quebec City and Biddeford residents joined Mr and Mrs Archer LaBranche Rochester New Hampshire for a 40th wedding anniversary over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varney Harrison
Ferry Road
Saco
Webber Hospital
Ann Clifford
Ann's
Irene Tousigneni
Irene
Biddeford
Eastland Hotel
Portland
Eugene Laverdiere
Narcisse Guay
Marielle Guay
Andre Mignault
Quebec City
George Guay
St. Bernard
P. Q
Napoleon Guay
Cordelia Guay
Robert Lacroix
Alma Lacroix
Archer LaBranche
Rochester
N. H
Rotary Club Meeting and Unity Auxiliary Gatherings
The Biddeford Saco Rotary Club will meet at Webber Hospital tomorrow at 12 15 p m under Carleton F Davis direction The Unity Club Auxiliary will meet Wednesday evening at Mrs Emma Garside s Buxton Road Saco A covered dish supper at 630 p m will precede the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Unity Club
Emma_ Garside
Buxton Road
Saco
Dance Postponed to November 4 at Stickney Lodge
York County Fish and Game Club announced today that the dance originally set for October 28 at Stickney Lodge in Goodwins Mills has been rescheduled to November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickney Lodge
Goodwins Mills
York County Fish and Game Club
Ruth Circle to Meet at Old Orchard Beach Home
Ruth Circle of the Saco United Baptist church will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Gloria Stickney 78 Seaview avenue Old Orchard Beach Members asked to bring used Christmas cards and small gifts for the Christian Center in Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
Saco United
Past Noble Grands Meet at Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
The Past Noble Grands of Evangeline Rebekah lodge in Biddeford will convene Thursday at 7:30 p m at Mrs. Gertrude Davis home on South street Biddeford with Miss Bertha Butler as co host I will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Biddeford
Gertrude Davis
South Street
Bertha Butler
Hibernian auxiliary meeting at Biddeford hall
The Hibernian auxiliary will meet tonight at 8 15 in the hall corner of Main and Elm streets in Biddeford for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian
Main and
Elm Streets
Biddeford
Meeting of Bishop Fenwick Council Knights of Columbus
A meeting of Bishop Fenwick council Knights of Columbus is scheduled for tonight at 8 o clock in the Saco GAR hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick
Knights of Columbus
Saco Gar Hall
Pocahontas Degree Council to Meet Thursday Evening
Blue Feather Council Degree of Pocahontas will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Alice Genthner 4 Ritz Avenue Biddeford A report on Great Council sessions will be given by the local delegate Officers will be nominated for the first time and refreshments will be served by Mrs Pauline Sims
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Feather Council
Pocahontas
Alice Genthner
Ritz Avenue
Biddeford
Pauline Sims
Fatima Circle Cancels Social. Plans Officer Installation
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella will not hold a social tonight. The next event is the installation of officers on November 9 at St. Jean hall located at the corner of Adams and Jefferson streets in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
St. Jean Hall
Adams and
Jefferson Streets
Biddeford
High Tides Hit Coastline At Camp Ellis And Ocean Park
Exceptional tides and surf pounded the Saco Old Orchard Beach coastline this morning. Waves broke over the sea wall on Surf Street in Camp Ellis Beach, while several houses in Ocean Park near Old Salt Road were reported completely surrounded by water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco-Old Orchard Beach
Surf Street
Camp Ellis Beach
Ocean Park
Old Salt Road
Old Orchard Beach
Card of Thanks for Harold Merryman
The Family of Harold Merryman expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness, thoughtful cards, and flowers during their recent bereavement. Appreciation goes to drivers, loaners of cars, and all others who aided them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Merryman
Cuba accuses U S of killing Cuban worker at Guantanamo
Havana charges the United States with the death of Ruben Lopez Sabaniego at Guantanamo Naval Base. Cuba demands American officers be handed to Cuban authorities for trial and calls the base a provocations source. Cuban officials cite torture and protest actions while Castro offers a widow’s pension and a relief fund for nine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
United States
Guantanamo Naval Base
Washington
State Department
Raul Roa
Ruben Lopez Sabaniego
Guantanamo
Fidel Castro
Castro
Lopez
U.S
Biddeford Pair Held At Beach For Robbery
Two Biddeford men Rob ert Morin and Anthony Frenette Jr were bound over to the January term of York county Superior court on robbery charges. Bail set at 2000 each Frenette posted bail Morin jailed awaiting funds. They allegedly robbed Jerome Durfee 18 Old Orchard Beach of 10 dollars on October 15 along Old Orchard Beach road. In other action Norman Roberge 18 was fined 10 for speeding 50 in a 40 zone with license suspended 10 days Ronald Strout 17 was fined 25 for parking an unregistered vehicle Old Orchard Beach police filed all four cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
York County
Roberge
Ronald Strout
Longwood Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
District Five Voters Meet Over New Town Charter
A special meeting for District Five voters is set for tomorrow at 8 PM in the Lions Club Hall Hoffmann Street Old Orchard Beach. The session will explain the new town charter and its district impact ahead of the December 11 town election where one councilor and at least five town meeting members will be elected per district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Five
Lions Club
Hoffman Street
Old Orchard Beach
Thief Steals Cuffs and Guns at NYC Police Station
A thief stole two .38 caliber revolvers and two sets of hand cuffs from patrolmen lockers at the East 35th Street station in New York. The theft occurred Monday, with no suspects named in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East 35Th Street Station
Hunting weather aid prompts rifle and ammo sales
Local ad urges preparedness for hunting season. Western Auto in Saco invites customers to inspect its full range of rifles shotguns and ammunition and be ready for field and woodland activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Temperature Report From Zone 1 Overnight Lows
Zone 1 near Omid 30s records lowest overnight temperatures for several towns. Caribou 26, Eastport 38, Greenville 22, Old Town 30, Rumford 28, Portland 34, Mount Washington 25, Concord 40, Halifax 40, Montreal 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omid
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Portland
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Montreal
Unclear OCR summary of October data sequence
Fragmentary OCR data from October shows irregular time stamps and numeric figures 2411.53 12.23 5.39 6.10 25 12.40 6.2% 6.57 without discernible events or entities. No identifiable people organizations places or dates emerge from the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
Father McGough Speaks at St Louis High On Vocations
Rev Brother Albert announces senior and junior activities for the week at St Louis high school. Senior yearbook photos are taken with Rev Brother Edgar and Paul Bergeron coordinating. Rev Timothy McGough of the Discalced Carmelite order will address students on religious vocations and hold Q A after the lecture hour. He joins Catholic orders assigned to stimulate vocations in the Portland diocese and will be introduced by the principal withfaculty conferences to follow. Junior examinations occur this week while senior exams are planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Brother Albert
Eagle
Brother Edgar
Paul Bergeron
Timothy McGough
St. Louis High School
John Arsenault
the Propagation of the Faith
Porland
Church notes for Hamilton Memorial and area services
The Christian Science society Hamilton Memorial at 42 Beach street Saco holds a service Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Lyman Baptist church Goodwins Mills choir rehearses at 6 30 p m and prayer meeting at 8 p m Wednesday. Advent Christian church Kennebunk Lower Village holds prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Beach Street
Saco
Midweek Worship At Full Gospel Church Wells
A midweek service will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9 A just off Route 109 Wells Prayer hour will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30 at the Kennebunkport Advent Christian Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Kennebunkport
Advent Christian Church
Prayer and Bible Study Hour at Village Baptist Church
A prayer and Bible study hour will be held in the vestry of Village Baptist Church in Kennebunkport on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Holy Communion at Trinity Episcopal Church Saco
A notice states Holy Communion will be celebrated Wednesday at 8 a m in Trinity Episcopal Church, Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Four Seasons Festival Opens at Biddeford Church
The Four Seasons Festival sponsored by the Sigma Delta class opens at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Biddeford First Universalist Church vestry. A smorgasbord supper will be served at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Delta
Biddeford First Universalist
Permit Sought For Tent Trailer Park Hearing Set
The Zoning Appeals board will hear John and Paul McCallum on November 2 at 7 30 p m in the Saco Municipal Court room seeking permission to establish a tenting and trailer park on Ocean Park road near the Old Orchard Beach town line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoning Appeals Board
Saco Municipal Court Room
John and
Paul McCallum
McCallums
Ocean Park Road
Old Orchard Beach Town Line
Scandinavian reactions to Soviet atmospheric tests
Non-Communist column reports Norwegian parliament debating a protest resolution as word arrives on a mammoth blast. A Socialist deputy calls the act ominous and urges stronger wording while others fear delays signal weakness. Scandinavia notes the atmosphere receiving its largest radioactivity dose yet and Nehru condemns tests as polluting minds and hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavia
Nehru
St Demetrios Day marked with church ceremonies
St Demetrios Greek Orthodox church in Biddeford schedules a series of services on Wednesday Thursday and Sunday at Adams Street church. Vespers led by Rev Alexander Xanthakis with helpers from Holy Trinity Portland and local clergy precede a reception by St Fotini society. Anniversary blessings from Patriarch Athenagoras and Archbishop Iakovos noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Biddeford
Alexander Xanthakis
George Venetos
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
Portland
Peter Dalapas
Helen Coronios
Georgia Vanites
Orthos
Xanthakis
Demetrios
Meletios
Bishp
Christranoupolis
Mary Bizantakos
Saco
Athenagoras I
Constantinople
North
South America
Iakovos
New York City
Wells Youth Sentenced On One Charge In Five Counts
A 20 year old Wells man John F Chick of Bald Hill Road was ordered to 30 days in county jail by Judge Simon Spill in Biddeford Municipal Court on operating a motor vehicle to endanger. He also pleaded guilty to operating without a license and was fined 10 dollars. Three other charges were filed without plea with alleged illegal license plate attachment, unregistered vehicle, and illegal liquor possession from incidents in Biddeford and Arundel on October 3. Police say he fled both stops. Raymond H Pinkham of Westbrook was fined 15 dollars for passing on a grade after pleading guilty. State police were complainants in that case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Simon Spill
Biddeford
State Poice
John F. Chick
Bald Hill
Spill
Atty
Harry Littlefield
John J. Harvey
Arundel
Sherwood K. Baston
Hollis G. Dixon
Raymond H. Pinkham
Girls Embrace Boy Type and Girl Type Fashion Looks
New York AP reports designer Bill Blass presented two extremes in spring wear. The little boy look features high waist, wide shoulders, lapeled skirts and coats with menswear fabrics worn under straw bowler hats. The little girl look shows ruffles and flounces cascading from shoulder to hem, with coned tiers and frothy crepe dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bill Blass
Maurice Rentner
Kennedy Receives German Berlin Position Message
President Kennedy received a message from Chancellor Adenauer outlining West Germanys Berlin position. Ambassador Wilhelm Grewe delivered the letter after a 10 day Bonn visit and a stop in West Berlin. He will spell out the stance at a State Department meeting with Western ambassadors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Berlin
Wilhelm Grewe
White House
Grewe
Bonn
West Berlin
State Department
Adenauer
Another Child Struck By Car In Biddeford
A seven year old Biddeford boy named Stephen Mailman was struck while backing into the street from behind a parked truck on Pool Street. He was admitted to Webber hospital, held overnight for observation, and released with only slight injuries. The driver was Armand F. Fecteau of 131 Pool Street. Police investigators were Officer Alfred Ledoux, Officer Ralph Hubert, and technician George Friary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Pool Street
Stephen Mailman
Farle W. Mailman
Oak Street
Armand F. Fecteau
Webber Hospital
George Friary
Alfred Ledoux
Ralph Hubert
Plot to Kill Castro Thwarted Amid New Assassination Claim
In Havana Fidel Castro said police stopped a counter-revolutionary group from using bazookas mounted in an apartment near the presidential palace. He noted this was the second plot against him this month and cited imperialist motives. He offered no arrests or discovery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fidel Castro
Th Young Rebels’ Association
Castro
Over $8,000 Given In Chest Campaign
A Biddeford Saco Community Chest drive summary shows $3,614.20 raised since the last report. Large industry led with $1,875, small industry $164, special and advance gifts $1,321, and public $254.20, bringing the total to $8,239.20 or 23 percent of the campaign goal. The next report meeting is set for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Saco Girl Scout Troop 2 Given Week To Sign
Saco Girl Scout Troop 2 met yesterday afternoon at the Unitarian Parish house where registration must be in by next week. After attendance and dues the group watched a JV football game against Sanford at Thornton Academy athletics field. Attendees included Susan Hunt Nancy Bowie Pamela Pendleton Judy Saperia Linda Rumery Elaine Poulin Betty Strout Diane Harvey Rebecca Kimball Linda Kimball Audrey Philbrick Carolyn Lord Linda Savoy Luella Goodwin Nancy Tripp Jane Parker and leaders Mrs. Robert Hunt and Mrs. Howard Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco Unitarian
Thornton Academy
Sanford
Susan Hunt
Nancy Bowie
Pamela Pendleton
Judy Saperia
Linda Rumery
Elaine Poulin
Betty Strout
Diane Harvey
Rebecca Kimball
Linda Kimball
Audrey Philbrick
Carolyn Lord
Linda Savoy
Luella Goodwin
Nancy Tripp
Jane Parker
Robert Hunt
Howard Shaffer
Trick Or Treat For UNICEF All Set To Go
The Biddeford Saco Council of Churches will join Trick or Treat for UNICEF on Halloween. Miss Janet Tibbetts heads the Youth Action committee with Lloyd Anderson and George Ladakakos distributing posters tags and ID stickers for supervising children collecting for UNICEF. UNICEF aids health nutrition disease control and maternal child welfare in over 100 countries, with about 55 million children and mothers helped. Coins collected will fund food and medicine for sick and hungry children worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Sace
Unicef
The
Council of Churches
Memoriam Gift Books For New BHS Ordered
The first Memoriam gift books were ordered yesterday for the new Biddeford High School library announced by principal Raymond Kenneelly. Books include a 22 volume encyclopedia Bartletts Familiar Quotations and other references. they arrive in November and will be marked with memoriam plates by library fund committee and PTA members. The gifts will be listed after completion and the new library opening date is to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Raymond Kenneelly
Library Fund Committee
PTA
Memoricen Fund
Bartlett
BHS
Saco Park Fund Tops $40,000 for Industrial Building
Collections for the Saco Industrial Park project reach 40,350 as Area Building Corporation No. 2 advances an $650,000 Maine Industrial Building Authority loan. The Saco Industrial Commission seeks a 32,000 federal loan and 5,000 grant to cover the local 10 percent share. Purvis urges clearing unredeemed pledges. railroad spur into the park completed and about 75 workers remain on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area Building Corporation No. 2
Saco Industrial Park
Clifford A. Purvis
Maine Industrial Building Authority
Saco Industrial Commission
Saco Industrial Corporation
Purvis
Numbers Assigned on Tasker Street in Saco
Saco City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis reports Tasker Street from Bradley to North streets has new numbers. The list includes 1 Albert Gilbert. 2 through 18 even vacant. 3 vacant. 5 Leo Poitras. 7 Paul Barden. 9 Joseph Ellis. 11 vacant. 13 Mrs Charlotte W Ferguson. 15 vacant. 17 vacant. 19 Garnet Col pitts. 20 Eugene Bloodgood. 21 vacant. 22 vacant. 23 vacant. 24 Lawrence Rowe. 25 Paul Trudeau. 26 Alan MacDonald. 27 Harold Hanson. 28 Guy Goodwin. 29 through 53 odd vacant. 30 George Cantara. 32 vacant. 34 Mrs Rachel Lahar. 36 and 38 vacant. 40 Theodore T Young school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasker Street
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Bradley Street
North Street
Purvis
Albert Gilbert
Leo Poitras
Paul Barden
Joseph Ellis
Charlotte W. Ferguson
Garnet Colpitts
Eugene Bloodgood
Lawrence Rowe
Paul Trudeau
Alan MacDonald
Harold Hanson
Guy Goodwin
George Cantara
Rachel Lahar
Theodore T. Young
Calm Night in Saco Sees No Police Reports
All was quiet in Saco as police headquarters reported no accidents yesterday or last night. The absence of incidents suggests a routine period with no major disturbances or emergencies recorded by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Saco Municipal
Fire Department
Council Of Churches Bible Study Series Continues
The Council of Churches Bible Study Series continued last night at St. Deme trios Greek church Biddeford with 100 representatives and members present. Rev Sidney Adams of the Inter-church Council of Greater New Bedford spoke on local councils uniting peoples for peace and harmony through church action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Sace
Greater New Bedford
Mass
Council of Churches
Jesus Christ
Rufiero
James Riddle
Biddeford
Stanley Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
South Biddeford
Methodist
Second Congregational
Eight-Week CCD Series Begins At St Louis High
The St Joseph Confraternity of Christian Doctrine began an eight week series at St Louis High School with 14 groups in attendance. General discussion covered Gods Plan For His Church and themes on mission, authority, and church governance, plus new members enrolled from Saco area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis High
St. Louis High School
St. Joseph
Christ
Society of the Home
Madeleine Langley
Marcel Garon
Leo Marcoux
Doris Faucher
Francis Nadeau
Alma Perreault
Marc Simard
Georgiana Champs
Edmond Neault
Conrad Auger
Marie-Anne Archambeault
Rita Lamb
Desneiges Grenier
Alfred Cabana
Emma Crateau
Jerry Fleurent
St Andre PFTA Sets Plans For Coming Events
The St Andre PFTA held its second general meeting in the parish hall led by President Joseph Plamondon. Highlights included harvest hall decorations led by Mrs Ralph Petrin, a turkey-whist on November 19 with Armand Fecteau in charge, and a December 10 Mother-Daughter banquet proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre Pfta
Joseph Plamondon
Victor Fleurant
Roland St. Michel
Ralph Petrin
Plamondon
Armand Fecteau
Andre Fortier
Fortier
Raymond Cote
Edmund Hache
Committees Named By Young Judaeans for 1961 62
Fred Lemovitz president of the Biddeford Saco chapter appointed committees for 1961 62 at Etz Chaim synagogue meeting. Named were Wendy Nadler Sharon Gottlieb Ruth Gottlieb Elizabeth Ross Arthur Lerman Richard Spill Jay Sneider Stanley Karlin Larry Green Shiffra Zaitlin Arnold Thorner plus publicity. Rabbi Boris Gottlieb led an Israel slides program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lemovitz
Biddeford-Saco
Etz Chaim
Wendy Nadler
Sharon Gottlieb
Ruth Gottlieb
Elizabeth Ross
Arthur Lerman
Richard Spill
Jay Sneider
Stanley Karlin
Larry Green
Shiffra Zaitlin
Arnold Thorner
Boris Gottlieb
Israel
Philip Saperia
Pearl Saperia
Irving Thorner
U.S. Antimissile Effort Advances Toward Nike Zeus Test
The U S Army continues work on the Nike Zeus antimissile system aimed at Atlas ICBMs since 1955. A test is expected next summer with potential production of some components before full tests finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malinovsky
Soviet Union
U.S. Army
Also Mentioned on This Page
Memoriam
Julian Angelo Nevice, Jr
Mom
Dad
Jerri
Nanci
Journal
Father McGough
Lyman Baptist Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
St. Demetrios
Saco Girl Scout
Saco Park
Council of Churches Bible Study Series
Esther Circle
Women's Missionary Society
Arthur Prentiss
Londen Road
Home Missions Project
Sweetsers
Hong Kong
Emma Lougee
George Rennell, Jr
Madeline Brackett
Prentiss, Jr
Love Gift
Hilton Lamson
God
Lougee
Geraldine ‘Fenderson
Miss Brackett
Charles Glover
Raymond Lord
Philip Wentworth
Harold Sanborn
Lamson
Rennell, Jr
Fenderson
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Main Street
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