Personal notices and awards from New England area
Miss Elizabeth O Meara is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Saco Police Chief Raymond Kerry takes a two week vacation with Capt Robert Foran assuming duties. Albert J Descoteaux receives employee achievement award at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Harry E Small elected vice president of District One Maine Hotel and Motel Association. Mrs Ruth Allen, Thornton Academy civics teacher, returned from the Fernald School visit where she was a full time research assistant on a U S government financed project studying cultural deprivation in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth O'Meara
Mt. Pleasant St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Saco
Raymond Kerry
Robert Foran
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery
Albert J Descoteaux
May St
Harry E. Small
Kennebunket
Maine Hotel and Motel Association
Poland Spring
Ruth Allen
Thornton Academy
Fernald School
Waltham
Mass
U. S
Biddeford Community Socials and Club Meetings Tonight
The first social sponsored by Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus is at 8 pm in the Washington Street hall with games like shuffleboard ping pong cribbage and a screening of the St Louis Thornton football game with coach Robert Cole. AMVETS Auxiliary posts and Rebekah Lodge events plus a Pepperell Foremen's Club address bar dinner at Wonderbar Steak House led by John Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Council
Knights of Columbus
Washington Street
Biddeford
Robert Cole
Pepperell Foremen’s Club
Maine Street
John Murphy
Boston
Wonderbar Steak House
Saco church groups schedule Friday meetings
Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8 30 p m. The October meeting of the Methodist Men s Club of the Saco School Street Methodist Church will be held Friday at 7 30 p m at the church. Members of the Washington Avenue Methodist Church Men s Club Old Orchard Beach have been invited as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Methodist Men's Club
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Washington Avenue
News At A Glance: White House Advice Meets Goldwater
The column notes Kennedy backs a civil rights bill while Goldwater dismisses White House advice. International update says Exercise Big Lift is halfway complete with troop deliveries on schedule despite fog. The UN marks 18th birthday with improved East West climate, while Ginny weakens off Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Barry Goldwater
Kennedy
United Nations
Ginny
Florida
Barrel Blaze Doused At Beach in Old Orchard Beach
Local firefighters kept a close watch on outdoor fires banned in town and doused a barrel fire at the Hoffman and Carll Avenue corner this morning at 8 30. Assistant Fire Chief Linwood Kimball said the hose line at the town dump remains in use to prevent a new blaze in the area as it has been a hotspot for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Hoffman and
Carll Avenues
Linwood Kimball
Drought Unfolds Across Regions Delays in Central Zones
Deer hunting continues in the Central and Northern Zones north of the ban line while drought effects persist. Off shore blinds remain unf affected and the area near the affected region sees no schedule changes until November 1.
Correct Address for Arthur F. Gagne Jr. Updated
The correct address for Arthur F. Gagne Jr. is 23 St. Mary's Street Biddeford. A prior news report on Tuesday listed 65 Pleasant Street Saco as his address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur F. Gagne Jr
St. Mary's St
Biddeford
Pleasant St
Saco
Deaths Miss Helene Lauziere 89 Biddeford resident dies
Miss Helene Lauziere aged 89 of 189 Elm Street Biddeford died after a long illness in a local hospital. Born January 3 1874 in Biddeford she was a longtime clerk in area dry goods stores and a dues collector for Ste Theresa Council Union St Jean Baptiste receiving a 50 year membership pin. Funeral services will be held at St Joseph Church at 10 a m Saturday with calling hours today and tomorrow at Sansoucy Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Lauziere
Elm St
Biddeford
Belonie
Louise (Descoteaux) Lauziere
Ste. Theresa Council
Union St. Jean Baptiste
St. Joseph’s Church
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone St. Bidldeford
Obituary: Mrs Laurette Perreault of Biddeford Dies
Mrs Laurette Perreault 44 of 260 Hill St Biddeford died after a five month illness. Born July 8 1919 in Biddeford she was daughter of Tele sphore and Malvina Marcotte. A weaver at Pepperell Mfg Co she is survived by two daughters two sons two brothers four sisters and a grandson. Funeral from St Andre Church Saturday at 10 a.m. with calling hours at Bowdoin Funeral Home Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurette Perreault
Hill St
Biddeford
Telesphore
Malvina (Gendron) Marcotte
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Emery Perreault
St. Andre's Church
Daughters of
Isabella
PFTA
St. Andre
Suzanne Sevigny
Gertrude Perreault
Michael A
Ronald R. Perreault
Albret
Maurice Marcotte
Lucienne Payeur
Georgianna Bedard
Pearl River
N.Y
Simonne Bergeron
Aline Lessard
St. Andre’s Church
Boldue Funeral Home
Alfred ‘St
Daughters of Isabella Offer Prayers for Laurette Perreault
Members meet at Bolduc Funeral Home in Biddeford to offer prayers for Laurette Perreault Friday evening at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Bolduc
Alfred St
Biddeford
Laurette Perreault
Funeral services set for Mrs Kathryn D Calder Biddeford Mass
Funeral services for Mrs Kathryn D Calder of Biddeford Massachusetts, formerly of Biddeford, will be held Saturday at 2 PM from the Dennett and Craig Funeral Home at 365 Main Street in Laco. Burial will follow in Greenweed Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM and 9 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn D. Calder
Biddeford
Mass
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St. Laco
Greenweed Cemetery
Bidde
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Catherine Daly Of Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Daly of 26 South Street Biddeford were held at St Marys Church today at 9 a m with Rev Coleman O Toole officiating a requiem high mass. Music was provided by vocalist William Cleary and Miss Lou Welch on the organ. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery family lot with bearers Cornelius Hoctor Michael Hoc tor Francis Hoctor Robert Harnis and Charles Eggertsson. Rev Maurice Goan recited graveside prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Daly
South St
Biddeford
St. Mary's Church
Coleman O'Toole
William Cleary
Lou Welch
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cornelius Hoctor
Michael Hoctor
Francis Hoctor
Robert Harnois
Charles Eggertsson
Maurice Goan
Funeral services for Wilfred Ross at St. Andre's Church
Funeral services were held for Wilfred Ross at 9 AM from St. Andre's Church after his death at the Veterans Hospital in Tagus. Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere presided with Deacon Rev Edmund Hache and Subdeacon Rev Bernand Nicknair. Choir directed by Charles Proulx, organist Mrs Laura Proulx. Airmen from Pease Air Force Base served as bearers and a military burial with firing squad and color guard honored the WWI veteran. Burial in Calvary section of St Joseph's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Ross
Veterans’ Hospital
Tagus
St. Andre's Church
Aime Giguere
Edmund Hache
Bernand Nicknair
St. Andre’s
Larry van Sickel
Robert J. Ballarini
Edward E. Battle
George D. Hudson Jr
Thomas J. Hopwocd Jr
Phillip Norman Jr
Calvary
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Vatican breviary vote approves liturgy schema chapter
Bishop Tracy and U S prelates urged explicit racial equality reference. The breviary ap proved the fourth chapter of a schema on liturgy by a vote of 1 638 to 43 with 552 in favor with reservations, surpassing the two thirds required at 1 491.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Tracy
U.S
Basutoland Undergoes Long Rural Conservation Drive
About three quarters of Basutoland’s 700000 people live on the eroded lowlands to farm corn wheat and vegetables. A major conservation program has been underway since 1936, aiming to improve soil and living standards amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basutoland
Portland Weather Update Seventies Expected This Week
This afternoon tonight and Friday bring fair skies and unseasonably warm temperatures in the seventies during afternoon highs. Patchy fog in the early morning with lows mid forties to low fifties. Light to variable winds continue with possible coastal sea breezes afternoon along the immediate coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine Law as Model for Industrial Loans Spread
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports Maine's law enabling state underwritten loans for business development has become a prototype for 17 states. It notes a shift from advertising to large subsidy methods, with tax exemptions, municipal bonds, private corporations, and direct loans forming a new interstate competition in attracting industry. Vermont is among states adopting a similar act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Maine
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Vermont
Lund Seeks Town Council Seat in Local Nomination Drive
Lawrence L. Lund of Old Orchard Road has filed for one of two councilman-at-large seats. Esther S. Crowley, 10 Central Park Ave., filed for re election as town clerk, a post she has held for nine terms. Crowley also served as town tax collector in 1943 44 and was on the school board 1946 48. Three more residents filed for town meeting seats: Richard C. Lamb 27 Maple Ave District Two Gerard J. Ouellette 41 Highland Ave District Four and Mrs Catherine Murphy Portland Ave District Five. There are 53 town meeting members to be elected and seven filing to date. The annual town election is set for December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Lawrence L. Lund
Old Orchard Road
Esther S. Crowley
Central Park Ave
Crowley
Richard C. Lamb
Maple Ave
Gerard J. Ouellette
Highland Ave
Catherine Murphy
Portland Avenue
Town Meeting
Maine Senator Muskie Faces Re election Quiet View of Riverway
The article notes Muskie’s tentative private decision on seeking reelection amid debate over preserving Allagash wilderness and creating an Allagash National Riverway. It cites Maine Republicans claiming his popularity wanes due to voting with party leaders, including support for feed grain and opposition to a dairy protection proposal, affecting Maine interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Nichols
Lincolnville
Muskie
Maine
Senate
Nichols
Ellsworth
New England
Follow-Up Study On Biddeford Class Of 1963
A Biddeford High School guidance study shows 77 graduates in June 1963. Of these, 22 attend four year colleges and 15 pursue post high school training. 37 plan further education, while 7 join the armed forces, 18 join the local labor force, 26 percent work out of state, 5.1 percent are unemployed, and 1.3 percent are housewives. The report lists alma mater details from U Maine campuses to regional colleges and private schools across Maine, New England, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Biddeford
Saco
University of Maine
Portland
University Maine
Orono
Gorham State Teacher's College
Aroostook State Teacher's College
Columbia University
Yale University
University of Connecticut
Tufts University
St. Anselm's College
St. Joseph's College
St. Francis College
St. Francis Xavier College
Anti
Cancelled Stamps To Be Collected By Ruth Circle
Ruth Circle of Saco United Baptist Church Women met at home of Mrs. Lucy Palmer North Street Saco to plan collecting cancelled postage stamps as a year long project The meeting included devotions readings from a circular about the second decade fund and reminders of the World Service Clothing drive in November A Love Gift offering was dedicated by Miss Emma Lougee Refreshments followed social hour hosted by several members The next meeting will be Nov 20 at Mrs Lamsons home Union Street Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
Saco United! Baptist Church
Lucy Palmer
North Street
Saco
Jane Lamson
Agnes Ladd
Emma Lougee
Alice Warren
Mildred Parker
Hazel Bell
Esther Crogan
Lamson
Union Street
Golf Balls Stolen From Country Club
Saco police investigate theft of 20 dollars worth of golf balls from Biddeford Saco Country Club. Albert Simard, house committee chair, says the balls were taken from his locker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Biddeford Saco Country Club
Albert Simard
House
Wage Earner Plan Filed for Biddeford Roofer
In Portland U S District Court a Biddeford roofer petitions under the wage earners plan. Ernest A. Duguay lists debts of 1342 dollars and assets of 100 dollars claimed exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Portland
Ernest A. Duguay
Concert By Rubinoff DelightS Saco Audience Of 1200 In Gymnasium
Violinist David Rubinoff drew an ovation at Thornton Academy's William Lin nwell Gymnasium in Saco for a Biddeford Saco Rotary Club charity concert. About 400 to 500 area high school students attended, bleachers were used, and Rubinoff signed roughly 500 programs after encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rubinoff
William
Linnwell Gymnasium
Thornton Academy
Biddeford Saco
Rubinoff
Yogi Berra Named Yankee Manager in New York
Yogi Berra was named manager of the New York Yankees at a large press conference in New York. The 38 year old former catcher takes over after Ralph Houk was promoted to general manager and led the team to three American League pennants and two World Series titles in three years. Houk succeeded Roy Hamey, who resigned due to ill health. Berra, a popular figure and home run king among catchers, previously served as coach and part time player during his 17 year Yankees career. His 1963 salary was reported at 45000 dollars. He is a native of St. Louis and resides in Montclair, New Jersey, with his wife Carmen and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Ralph Houk
Berra
Houk
Yankees
Roy Hamey
St. Louis
Carmen
Montclair
N.J
Granite State Youth Fined In Saco Court
William M. Stevens Jr., 21, of Portsmouth NH, found guilty of an unregistered car on the highway and of altering his driving license in Saco Municipal Court. He pleaded guilty to the first charge and innocent to the license alteration. He was fined $10 on each count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Stevens Jr
Portsmouth
N.H
Saco Municipal Court
William F. Wilson Jr
G. Paul Falconer
New Hampshire
Stevens
Sears Testimony Challenges Speed Charge in Car Case
Sears testified a governor on her car limited speed to 57 mph and she could not have been driving at 65 mph as charged. She suggested the car might have been going 55 mph. Found guilty by Judge Wilson with a $15 fine, payment suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Wilson
Sub Debs Sorority Cancels Meeting For Concert
The Sub Debs Sorority canceled its regular meeting last night so members could attend the Rubinoff concert at William S. Linnell gymnasium, Thornton Academy. Attending were Donna Kirkby, Deborah Wallace, Janice Goggin, Patricia Samaris, Linda Trecartin, Gail Spears, Sandra Zaitlin, Carol Denton, Sheila Caddigan, Leslie Anderson, Gayle Andrews, Margo Cote, Patricia Coburn and Susan Ilumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sub Debs
Rubinoff
William S. Linnell Gymnasium
Thornton Academy
Donna Kirkby
Deborah Wallace
Janice Goggin
Patricia Samaris
Linda Trecartin
Gail Spears
Sandra Zaitlin
Carol Denton
Sheila Caddigan
Leslie Anderson
Gayle Andrews
Margo Cote
Patricia Coburn
Susan iLumb
Biddeford District Hosts Alternate Cities
Biddeford district cities alternate hosting duties among Lewiston Portland Sanford and similar sized communities. The note continues from page six as attention shifts over the past years. Want Ads work wonders Kenneally said a few and they're not expensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Portland
Sanford
Kenneally
Ladies Guild Of St Francis Meeting Monday
The Ladies Guild of St Francis College will hold a members meeting Monday evening Oct 28 in the college cafeteria. A candlelight supper precedes the meeting led by Guild President Mrs Gertrude Letellier. Msgr John G Clancy of St Joseph's College North Windham will be the guest speaker. officers to be elected and installed. reports by college officials. membership totals 292 with Maine and New England residents. drive to boost local membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild of
Franscis College
Gertrude Letellier
Order of Business
John G. Clancy
St. Joseph’s College
North Windham
Maine
New England
Kennedy civil rights bill faces stiff House resistance
The measure, weakened on the committee by only three of fourteen Republican votes, risks failing in the House. A August subcommittee of Northern liberal Democrats endorsed Kennedy proposals but added provisions for a fair employment practices commission and attorney general power to sue on behalf of alleged civil rights victims. The package would expand federal power to protect Negro voting rights, desegregate schools, and ban racial discrimination in public accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
Kennedy
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Brain trigger drives shivering to generate heat
A small brain region activates shivering when cold and tightens surface vessels to conserve body heat, matching the body's effort to stay warm.
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Ensile
Merton Ira Staples Post
Amvets Auxiliary
Post
Alfred Street
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Annie Ford
St. Joseph's
Patricia Gregoire
Eithrar
THE
Associated Press
Washington
Mrs. Laurette Perreault
Lund
Ruth
Granite State
Barbara A. Sears
Robert Plaisted
Sub Debs Sorority
Ladies Guild of St. Francis Meeting
Bifr
Toi
Oxfords
Feracci
By Delmar and
Wedge
Goodyear
JFK
Readliree
Youland
Hem Custom- Wade
Detai
Roger S. Labbe
Main Street Biddeford
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