Local Personal Notes From Kennebunk Area Visits
Cloudy Mr and Mrs William M Lloyd of Hingham Mass return home after visiting Mr and Mrs Paul H Green wood of Biddeford Pool William DeCourcy heads to Bennington Vermont for a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Kendall Adams He plans to return home Mrs Donald Gordon and Mr Gordon attend funeral services in Kennebunk for Mrs Jessie M Phillips and return home George Panois of Biddeford returns from Maine Medical Center Portland where he was a patient Mrs Mederic Binette has returned home from Notre Dame Hospital convalescing Mrs Eugene Smart and family formerly of Old Orchard Beach depart Fort Dix New Jersey after a 30 day leave to re join her parents in Saco Mrs Kendall Adams formerly Lena DeCourcy returns to Bennington Vermont after visiting her sister Mrs Gordon Phillips and father William DeCourcy in Kennebunk She attended the rites for Mrs Jessie M Phillips while here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Lloyd
Hingham
Mass
Paul H. Greenwood
Biddeford Pool
William DeCourcy
Kennebunk
Kendall Adams
Bennington
Donald Gordon
Kittery
Jessie M. Phillips
George Panois
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Mederic Binette
Notre Dame Hospital
Pool Road
E/5
Fugene
Smart and Family
Old Orchard Beach
Fort Dix
N. J
Arthur L. Smart
Bradley Street
Saco
Lena DeCourcy
Gordon Phillips
Brown Street
Jessie M. Phillipis
Obituary of Joseph Garneau Old Orchard Beach resident
Joseph Garneau 83 of 25 Carll avenue Old Orchard Beach died Thursday evening at home after a long illness. Born in Ste Julie P Q he came to this country early and worked at Pepperell mills before retiring. Survived by daughter Elsie Cote granddaughter Carol Bryan three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral from St Margaret church Old Orchard Saturday at 9 am with calling at Emond and Conroy funeral home Adelaide road until 10 tonight Also weather note Portland area forecast with temperatures and winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Garneau
Carll Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Ste. Julie
P. Q
Joseph and
Mathilda
Beaudoin) Garneau
Pepperell Mills
Marie Louise (Bergeron) Garneau
Elsie Cote
Old Orchard
Carol Bryan
South Portland
St. Margaret Church
Emond and Conroy
Adelaide Road
Joint installation and council events listed in Maine notices
A joint installation of the Notre Dame and St. Marguerite councils will be held Sunday at 7 p m in the Notre Dame school hall Saco Beach street. An invitation is extended to all members and guests. The Notre Dame Thrift Shop heads next week under B direction with Mrs St Guerin as captain. The fall Maine Veterans of World War I meeting will be at the American Legion hall Augusta with morning session 11 am lunch at noon and afternoon session to close at 3 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Notre Dame
Council of St. Marguerite of
Old Orchard Beach
Union St. Jean de Baptist
Notre Dame
Beach Street
Saco
Notre Dame Thrift Shop
Maine
Church Notes Confession Times in Maine Parishes
The Junior Band and singers of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at 10 a.m. Confessions are heard at St Monica Kennebunk from 4 to 5 p.m. and at St Martha Kennebunk 4 to 9 p.m. Also at St Mary Wells 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. All Saints Ogueachat 4 to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soongsters
Saco Salvation Army
St Monica Church
Kennebunk
St. Martha Church
St. Mary Church
Wells
All Saints Church
Ogueacht
No New Maine Plates Delayed Until 1962
Daniel Cantara, Sr., Biddeford tax collector, said the Maine Bureau of Automobile Registration will issue tabs next year and new plates will not be issued until 1962. Motorists can replace lost or damaged plates or tabs for a small fee by contacting the Secretary of State in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Daniel Cantara
Biddeford
Cantara
Automobile Registration Bureau
Grange Votes For Expanded Highways In Maine
The Staite Grange passed 24 resolutions including support for expanding highway facilities in Maine. It also adopted a firm stance against organization of farm labor, noting similar moves in New Jersey and California and suggesting Maine could be next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer
Maine
Staite Grange
New Jersey
California
Boston and Maine Railroad trims Boston Portland trains
The Boston and Maine Railroad will reduce its passenger service between Boston and Portland from five trains each way to four. The timetable released yesterday shows the new schedule starts Sunday, with fewer daily departures between the two cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
Resent
Card of Thanks to Webber Hospital Staff
Sincere thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of the Webber Hospital for their kind care and to friends and relatives for the ecards and flowers during my illness. Mrs. Arthur Gonneville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
Arthur Gonneville
Death notice for Fred McNault former Lynn cafe operator
A niece Mrs Marian Wakefield of Cape Porpoise informs of the death of Fred McNault aged 9 of Lynn Massachusetts formerly of Weils. He was operator of the former Lynn Ideal cafe and is survived by his wife Mrs Helen McNault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Wakefield
Cape Porpoise
Fred MecNault
Lynn
Mass
Weils
Lynn Ideal Cafe
Helen MccNault
Funeral rites for Julian Nevice at Old Orchard Beach
Funeral services for 9 year old Julian Nevice who died in an auto accident at Old Orchard Beach were held at Washington Avenue Methodist Church with Rev. John Stahl officiating. Burial followed at Laurel Hill cemetery. Attending out of town relatives included Miss Jeraldyne Upton from Portland and numerous Nevico family members from Connecticut and Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Nevice
Old Orchard Beach
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
John Stahl
Michael Prescott
George Durfee
Kennton Begerstaff
William Emmons
Peter McLear
Richard Randall
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Stahl
Jeraldyne Upton
Vortland
Herman
James Nevico
Ree’ Bartman
Cromwell
Conn
Anne Dinunzio
Wethersfield
Felix Nevico
Hartford
Louis DeSaint
Pawtucket
R. J
John Russell
Danforth
Funeral services for 12 year old Donald Labelle
Funeral services were held for Donald Labelle at St. Margaret Church after he died at a local hospital from injuries suffered in an auto crash at Old Orchard Beach. Rev. Edward F. Walsh led a requiem high mass with organist Mrs. Antonio Boisvert. Burial followed in St. Joseph cemetery with commital prayers by Rev. Armand Landry. Out of town relatives Miss Aline LaBelle and Richard Labelle of Worcester joined survivors Emile LaBelle Mrs Theresa LaBelle and Dennis LaBelle of Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Labelle
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret Church
Edward F. Walsh
Antonio Boisvert
Michael Prescott
George Durfee
Kennton Begerstaff
William Emmons
Peter McVicar
Richard Randall
St. Joseph Cemetery
Armand Landry
Sacred Heart league to meet at Emond's tonight
Members of the Sacred Heart league of St. Andre church will assemble at Emond's funeral home located at 72 Hill Street at 7 30 PM to say prayers for Arthur Cookson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart League of St. Andre Church
Emond
Hill Street
Arthur Cookson
Francis Order to hold prayers for Georgianna Provost
Members of the Order of St Francis assemble tonight at 7 30 at the Emond funeral home 72 Hill street Biddeford to say prayers for Miss Georgianna Provost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of St. Francis
Emond Funeral Home
Hill Street
Biddeford
Georgianna Provost
Truck Crashes on Maine Turnpike. Driver Escapes
A loaded trailer truck crashed on the Maine Turnpike in Auburn early today and burst into flames. The driver, David Clemmey, 22, of Mansfield Massachusetts, suffered a minor burn to his right hand and was treated at a Lewiston hospital and released. The truck, from John L Clemmey Chemical Co., hit a guard rail, rupturing saddle gasoline tanks and destroying the cab. Auburn firemen sent two engines. traffic was slowed about 90 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Maine Turnpike
David Clemmey
Spring St
Mansfield
Mass
Lewiston
Clemmey
John L. Clemmey
FBI Moves Continued From Page One
The report notes a man and his wife and daughter were walking when agents moved in. The couple had lived in the apartment for a decade. A tenant said the arrestee was the nicest guy in the building. Both men face charges for failing to register as agents of a foreign government with the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulding
State Department
Maine State Express to End Service and Union Station Closure
The State of Maine express between Maine and New York City will make its final run. The 72 year old Union Station in Portland will close on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Maine Express Beteen
Maine
New York City
Maine Central Railroad
Union Station
Portland
Tide timetable snippet for October days and hours
The OCR notes October tides with AM and PM high and low times. Entries show dates 28 29 30 with morning and afternoon times, including highs around 6.13 to 8.22 and lows around 6.35 to 2.33.
Beach Resident Bound Over To Superior Court
Richard Graham aged 21 of Staples street Old Orchard Beach bound over to York county Superior court for January term on automobile theft charges. He pleaded guilty to stealing a car last August and bail set at 1000 dollars. Louis R. Roberge 19 of West street Biddeford fined 15 dollars for imprudent driving. Stillman B. Gilbert 40 of Wesley avenue Old Orchard Beach fined 15 dollars for speeding on Saco avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Graham
Staples Street
Old Orchard Beach
York County Superior Court
Trial Justice Court
Wesley M. Mewer
Graham
Mewer
Louis R. Roberge
West Street
Biddeford
Stillman B. Gilbert
Wesley Avenue
Saco Avenue
Double Fatality Evidence Goes To Grand Jury
Old Orchard Beach Police Chief Leslie Wyman said he has gathered all information on the double fatality and turned it over to County Attorney Marcel Viger. The county attorney will present the case to the grand jury at the January term of York County Superior Court to decide whether warrants should be issued against the driver. Donald Labelle 12 and Julian Nevice Jr. 10, of Old Orchard Beach, were struck by a car driven by Robert Hambleton 33, also of Old Orchard Beach. The Nevica boy died instantly. Labelle died the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leslie Wyman
Marcel Viger
County
Atorney
York County
Nixon Campaign Faces Egg Threats and Rail Obstacle
Nixon pressed a Michigan campaign swing amid heckling and an egg-throwing threat. He defended the trip as a bid to affirm friendship and deliverance for Americans while steering toward Illinois for a predicted Davenport stop. A metal piece found near Fort Wayne on the track was investigated and deemed not a bomb, with officials noting a possible Halloween prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Michigan
Ilinois
Lowa
Davenport
Herbert G. Klein
Fort Wayne
Ind
Secret Service
DR. Frew
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles J. Flaherty
Washington
Flaherty
Campaign speeches lack specifics from Kennedy and Nixon
Candidates continued from VPage One offer little concrete detail and rely on generalities. Both Kennedy and Nixon are skilled talkers but weak readers of speeches, resulting in few prepared remarks and minimal use of prepared material by the candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Nixon
Salute To Youth honors Franciscan High scholar George Findlin III
George Findlin III of Van Buren earns Salute To Youth designation as one of the last Franciscan High School graduates from the Pool Road campus in Biddeford. A varsity cheerleader and manager, he serves as sacristan, altar boy, book store assistant, cafeteria helper, and yacht club yeoman while pursuing navigation and public speaking. He plans to major in English in college and has been active in the National Honor Society and Coast Guard water safety programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franciscan High School
Pool Road
Biddeford
George Findlin, III
Irma Findlin
van Buren
St. Francis College High School
Third Order of St. Francis
U. S. Coast Guard
Camp Gregory
St. Francis High School
St. Joseph Grammar School
Hamelin
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Kenneth Roberts
Linda Marie
St. Agatha High School
Kennedy rally tour in Pennsylvania targets Nixon
President Kennedy led a 15 hour motorcade through eastern Pennsylvania from Bethlehem to Allen Town and beyond. He addressed a Democratic breakfast of 350 and a 4,000 student crowd at Moravian College, then accused Nixon of downgrading America. He planned four straight days in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
America
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Moravian College
Allentown
Nixon
Seventh Polio Death Reported in Maine
Michael Morrill five year old son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Morrill West Brook died today of polio at a Portland hospital. The death is the seventh polio death in the state this year and the second West Brook victim. In Maine this year there were 33 polio cases in the Greater Portland area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Michael Morrill
Raymond Morrill
Westbrook
Maine
Rumor Spurs Vinegar Run as Havana Anticipates Bloodshed
In Havana rumors spread about vinegar soaked masks neutralizing tear gas and other chemicals, triggering widespread Cuban demand for vinegar and long lines at the U.S. Embassy as refugees seek aid amid expected violence and gunfire during the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
U.S
Maine broker Charles H Purdy Sr licensing suspended
The Maine Real Estate Commission suspended broker Charles H Purdy Sr of Bristol on August 1 a move effective until June 20 1961 after an investigation of a May transaction in which Purdy allegedly withheld 5000 in proceeds from a Bristol couple's property sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine Real Estate Commission
Charles H. Purdy Sr
Bristol
Purdy
Brisitol
British Had Tipoff On Khs Tricks
Washington AP study reveals State Department security agents warned Britain Khrushchev might carry a secret listening device to a New York meeting with Harold Macmillan. Informants said Khrushchev boasted of full tape recordings from talks. Security guards said such devices exist but no proof of planned use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Khrushchev
New York
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
PFTA Plans Bazaar at St Andre in Biddeford
St Andre PFTA held a Forester hall meeting to plan a parish bazaar set for November 16 to 19 in St Andre parish hall to fund school projects. Attendees included Theo de Langevin and Armand Fecteau as chairmen, Joseph Plamondon and Paul Beaupre as supervisors, with Maurice Hebert as treasurer and numerous committee and booth leaders named. A candy sale by Sisters of Presentation and a public bean supper were discussed along with boosting the executive committee to 20 and scheduling interim reports for early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre Pfta Bazaar
Forester Hall
Emery Street
Biddeford
St. Andre Parish Hall
Theo de Langevin
General Bazaar
Armand Fecteau
General Booth
Joseph Plamondon
Paul E. Beaupre
Gerard Parent
Maurice Hebert
Brothers of the Sacred Heart
St. Andre
Camille Bolduc
Claire Nadeau
Lucien Doyon
Roland Gauthier
Booth Construction
George Malasnik
A. J. Miller
Theode Langevin
Paul Beaupre
Booth
Wilfred Fortier
Ralph Fecteau
Gaston Boucher
Alcide Boucher
Albert Lemieux
Henry Tremblay
John Lessard
Francis Camire
Arthur Gervais
Roger Perry
Raymond Cote
Edmund Neault
Roger Lambert
Arthur Dube
Doyon
Hebert
Paul Neault
Claire Malasnik
A.J. Miller
Plamondon
Beaupre
Sisters of Presentation
Henry Camire
PFTA
Parsch Hall
General Assembly
Langevin
Anne Baxter Loses Her Baby in Australia
Sydney Daily Mirror reports Hollywood actress Anne Baxter has lost the baby she was expecting next year. The King George VI Hospital confirms she has been in gynecology ward for days but gave no details. Her husband Randolph Galt refuses comment. He brought Miss Baxter to his sheep and cattle ranch after they wed in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
The
Sydney Daily Mirror
Anne Baxter
King George VI Hospital
Randolph Galt
Galt
Miss Baxter
Saco youths admit break in on Ricker road
Police say two North Saco youths confessed to breaking into the home of Mrs. Alice Knox on Ricker road. One admitted selling a yard steering wheel for 25 cents. They will appear in juvenile court next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Saco
Alice Knox
Ricker Road
Saco
Raymond Kerry
Kerry
Absentee Requests Reach 370 Level
The Saco city clerk's office reports 370 requests to date for absentee voting ballots for the November election. City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis announced the figure today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Saco Cub Pack Takes Part In Many Projects
Saco Cub Pack 310 Den mothers led twelve dens in varied projects at the First Parish Congregational church parish house and den homes. Cubs built items, toured the Journal building, and crafted gum pictures and masks. An upcoming 20th anniversary award and Veterans Day parade were noted with a call for complete uniforms to assist Get Out The Vote efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
First Parish Congregational Church
Den
Donald Doyle
Stephen Doyie
Richard Stickney
Roger Melancon
John Whitney
James Riddle
James Williams
Dennis
Douglas Gaines
Mark Butland
Richard Normand
Wayne Whitney
Journal
Joseph Keam
Den 3
Donald Pierce
Royal Chasse
Patrick Pierce
Cubs
David Roy
Raymond Caouette
Donald Paquette
Dennis Roy
Richard Lafortune
Christopher Allen
Harry Smith, Jr
Gerald Carter
Kevin Savage
Stephen Foster
Peter Smith
Jerry Carter
Bruce Blow
Stanley Charles
James Wilcox
Den 5
Dorothy Hawkins
Gilbert Hawkins
Robert Phillips
Dean Wollahrt
Charles Anthony
Thomas Rousselle
Harry Nielson
William Chenard
Journal Building
Phillips
Thomas Vining
Tommy Lambert
Tommy Vining
Davie Tito
Chester Blunt
Barry Hobbins
Kenneth Lamontagne
Roland Huot
Albert Roberts
Joseph Boisvert
John Carnevale
Gum Pictures
Robert Boutet
John Boutet
David Staples
David Leslie
William Wagner
Randy Foran
Pete Mazeiko
Malcolm Stackpole
Oliver Stevens
Jay Stevens
Robert Chamberlain
Richard Frechette
Paul Nannery
Donald Cote
Richard Roy
Laurence Murphy
Mark Audie
Mark Winslow
Carl Noyes
Billy Donald
Raoul Paradis
John Higham
Richard Parker
Robert Parade
Alan Brown
Joseph Lappoint
Michael Leavitt
Larry White
Philip Scammon
Bernard Gaines, Jr
Steven Foran
Paul Wentworth
Russell Leighton
Robert Kennedy
Billy Bowie
Charles Scammon
John Scammon
Steven Hill
Euclid Milliard
Richard Milliard
Donald Roberge
David Milliard
Alan Polackwich
Robert Ouellette
John Porter
Norman Means
Poll Taxes Needed For Hunting License
Saco City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis announced that 150 hunting licenses have been sold since October 8. He stressed that buyers must have their 1960 poll tax paid to obtain a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Purvis
Church Group Hears Of Aid To World Relief
Episcopal Women of the Diocese of Maine hear how direct help reaches millions of refugees through World Relief funds with no overhead. Mrs. E G Owens cites feeding 300 pounds per dollar. plans for clothing drive and ongoing United Thank Offering are announced for Christ Church Biddeford with Bishop of Maine to consecrate the church. Meetings set for November 10 and 17 with activities led by Mrs J Ralph Larochelle and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Owens
Episcopal Women of the Diocese of
Maine
Episcopal Women of Christ Church
Biddeford
Owens
Presiding Bishop's Fund For World Relief
Epscop
Share
Carlyle Atkinson
Frank Wilson
Esdras Landry
United Sank
Episcopal
Harold S Gould
Ev. Mark M. McCullough
Irate Woman’s Sentence Lifted in Montgomery Traffic Case
Ann D. Miles, 40, insisted a stop sign charge was wrong and chose jail over paying a nominal fine. City Court Judge Eugene Lee fined her $2, and Mayor Farr James ordered her release after she began to serve two days at $1 per day, noting no prior convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
API
Farr James
Ann D. Miles
Eugene Lee
Miles
Speeding charge nets $15 fine for James S Chase
James S Chase, 20, of Freedom New Hampshire, was fined $15 in Saco Municipal Court this morning after being cited for speeding 58 mph in a 40 mph zone. Saco police were the complainants in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Chase
Freedom
N. H
Saco
Saco Police
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Illinois
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Saco Cub Pack
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the Holy Bible
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