Notre Dame Hospital Patients and School Delegation
Medical and surgical patients listed at Notre Dame hospital include Arthur Labbe Urbain Perreault Françoise Gagne Diane Lizotte Henri Baillargeon and the Dumont children from Old Orchard and Ocean Park. St Louis High School representatives Rev Brother Albert Rev Brother Michael Rev Brother Vincent Rev Brother Herman and Rev Brother Gilbert attend the Maine Teachers convention in Lewiston today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Labbe
Acora Street
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Arthur Paradis
Prospect Street
Urbain Perreault
Summer Street
Francoise Gagne
Cleaves Street
Raoul Francoeur
Diane Lizotte
Henri Baillargeon
Storer Street
Kennebunk
Paul
Pricilla
Theresa Dumont
Albert Dumont
Ocean Park Road
Old Orchard
St. Louis High School
Lewiston
Brother Albert
Michael
Vincent
Herman
Gilbert
Funeral for Mrs Spear in Saco to be held Saturday
Mrs Alice Spear 54 wife of Charles G Spear Sr of Saco died yesterday in Portland hospital. Born in Leeds daughter of Herbert and Gertrude Anthony she lived in Auburn and was active in Dunstan Grange. Survivors include her husband two sons a brother and four grandchildren. Funeral at Dennett and Son funeral home Saco Saturday at 1 30 pm Rev Thomas Knox will officiate burial Laurel Hill cemetery friends may call Friday 6 to 9 pm. Portland area forecast notes sunny warmer with winds and cold overnight temperatures across zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Eva Spear
Charles G. Spear
Jenkins Road
Sacomp
Portland
Leeds
Herbert
Gertrude
Graham) Anthony
Auburn
Dunstan Grange
John H
Charles
Saco
Gordon Anthony
Dennett and Ge
Main Street
Thomas Knox
Trinity Episcopal Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Halloween Party and Meeting at St Andre Parish Hall
Cercles Lacordaires sponsors a Halloween costume party with prizes games and a cake walk at St Andre parish hall Saturday night. A special welcome was extended by an official. The Saco Firemen's auxiliary hosts a Halloween party and business meeting at the Saco Fire station at 8 this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre Parish
Cercles Lacordaires
Official
Saco
EF and L Club Rummage Sale At School Street Church
The EF and L club sponsors a rummage sale at School Street Methodist church in Saco Friday and Saturday from 9 a m to noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF and L
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Saco Churches Schedule Cadets Band Scouts and Parties
In The Churches Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet Friday at 830 p m. Holy Communion will be celebrated in Trinity Episcopal church Friday at 930 a m. The Junior Band and Songsters of the Saco Salvation Army meet Saturday at 10 a m. Boy Scout Troop 431 holds a Halloween party Friday at 7 p m. The White church Biddeford church school hosts a Halloween party in the vestry Saturday 2 to 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Salvation Army
Soongsters
The
Boy Scout
Saco United Baptist Church
Church School of the
White Church
Biddeford
School club rummage sale this Friday and Saturday
The FE and L club of the School will hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday starting at 9 a m. Donations of articles including books are welcome and may be arranged by calling Mrs. Linnette Martin at 94 Middle Street, Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE and
L Club
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Linnette Martin
Middle Street
Holy Communion to Be Celebrated Friday Morning
Holy Communion will be celebrated Friday morning at 8 oclock in Christ Episcopal Church. The service will be conducted by parish clergy with parishioners invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Halloween Party By Saco School Room Mothers
Room Mothers of the Saco Parent Teachers Association sponsored a Halloween party for pupils of Bonython school. The event began with a Grand March and games, followed by refreshments served by the Room Mothers led by Mrs. Albert Desrochers and a list of participating teachers across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Parent Teachers Association
Bonython School
Albert Desrochers
Everett Houston
Neil Decker
Steven Harriman
Harold Dean
Eugene H't
Norman Denton
Reed Rumery
Willard Edgecomb
Laurence Stackpole
Goodwins Mills Extension Group Elects Officers
The Goodwins Mills Extension met at the Dayton town hall with Marion Dawley presiding. New officers elected include chairwoman Margaret Smart and co chairwoman Blanche Freeman. Christ ine Brown named home management leader with Elaine Dawley as assistant. New members to be welcomed November 19 at a pot luck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwins Mills
Dayton Town Hall
Marion Dawley
Margaret Smart
Blanche Freeman
Louise Nason
Celestia Monroe
Christine Brown
Elaine Dawley
Elinor Rundgren
Mrs Edna Hatch Dies After Long Illness In Saco
Mrs Edna J Hatch 67-wife of Ernest Hatch of 95 Hill Street Saco died yesterday in a local hospital after a long illness. Born Amesbury Massachusetts daughter of Benjamin and Mary Johnston Jose she lived in Saco 58 years and worked at York Manufacturing. She belonged to First Parish Congregational church and the Saco Rebekah lodge. Survivors include her husband and several nieces. Services Friday at 2 from Shumway funeral home 35 Spring Street Saco with calling hours tonight from 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna J. Hatch
Ernest Hatch
Hill Street
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Saco
Miss Helen Wrenn Dies At 70 In Kennebunk Home
Miss Helen Ruth Wrenn 70 died this morning in a Kennebunk convalescent home. Born in Holyoke she moved to Lewiston early and graduated from Lewiston High School and Dingley Training School. She was a longtime McKinley School faculty member at Carney New Jersey from 1925 until retirement. Survived by sister Mrs. Charles E. Schouten and two nieces. Visitation at Fahey funeral home Lewiston Friday. Prayers and requiem mass at St Joseph Church Saturday morning. Burial Mt Hope Cemetery Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ruth Wrenn
Kennebunk
Holyoke
Mass
Lewiston
Charles E. Schouten
Quincy
Henry P. McCabe
John Drigotas
Fahey
St. Joseph Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Mrs Van Rie Stands By Husband Charged With Murder
Mrs Willem Van Rie says she will stay with her husband at the Charles Street Jail until he is cleared and they can return to the Netherlands together. She arrived from the Netherlands and reunited with him as he faces an indictment for the shipboard murder of Lynn Kauffman, a Chicago divorcee. The 44 day voyage from Singapore ended with her half nude body found ashore on a Boston Harbor island. Police say he beat Miss Kauffman during an affair aboard the ship. he denies the accusation. She cites local support and his lifelong ties to Ri jen as proof of innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Willem van Rie
Netherlands
Lynn Kauffman
Chicago
van Rie
Miss Kauffman
Orient
New York
Singapore
Veterans Council Plans For Parade In Saco
Biddeford Saco Veterans council met at Boucouvalas Dupuis AMVETS post in Saco chaired by David Whelan. Cards and letters were sent to organizations asking if they will parade on Veterans Day and urged prompt replies. Contact Scammon for unnotified groups. Next meeting set at Biddeford AMVETS Post Alfred Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Tide readings and values from October data
October tides show high low patterns with measured values including 29 and 30 day markers. Readings include 9.06 and 10.53 among others, with several entries labeled BAD 3.08 and 3.35 indicating anomalies or missing data.
Saco Village replica plan draws public hearing
Rob ert Mercier of Saco seeks approval to build a miniature Western village on Portland road at a public zoning appeal hearing in the Saco Municipal Court room. The project would cost 40 000 to 50 000, run six to seven months annually, and employ 40 to 50 people with horses and stagecoaches but no rides. Some neighbors fear noise while George D. Love notes the rural site may permit the business and a decision is expected by week’s end. If approved, work could start this fall for a spring opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Zoning Ordnances Appeal Board
Robert Mercier
Portland Road
Saco Municipal
Mercier
George D. Love
Love
Extension awards honor Home Economics groups in county
Springvale and many towns are recognized for Home Economics programs and Meals for Moderns efforts. The 1959 Farm and Home Improvement contest winners are named, alongside 1959 Meals for Moderns recipients. Mentions of group leaders, volunteers, and the organizing committee conclude with acknowledgments of entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springvale
Earle S. Grames
Sanford
Vinton Ridley
Shapleigh
Willis Watson
Ogunquit
Shapleigh School
Christchurch
Kennebunk
Alewive
Olive Mackenzie
Barney Beg
Pauline Reeves
Eliot
Frances Brannen
Kezar Falls
Dorothy Pallsbury
Kittery
Lyin Tibbetts
Ocean Park
Elizabeth Wilson
Wells-Ogunquit
Ruth Stackhouse
York
Annie Welch
Donald Darling
Cape Road
Hollis
Alex Outhouse
East Parsonsfield
Alfred L. O'Tenli
Lebanon
Mildred MacDonald
Wells Branch
Walter S. Fogg
Louis H. Davis
Saco
South Buxton
Cornish
Limington
Lyman Neighbors
Barney Bog
James Stewart
Sanford High Schouble Quartet
Agnes Tebbetts
Space committee finds waste and overlapping agencies
Sen Margaret Chase Smith, member of the Congressional Space Committee, says the panel found too many agencies with overlapping space program functions and evidence of waste and duplication. She spoke to the Brewer Garden and Bird Club about the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon
Margaret Chase Smith
Congressional Space Committee
Brewer Garden and Bird Club
Lewiston Man Named Maine Industrial Development Director
James R. Pelletier, a Waterville resident and former Lewiston real estate figure, was named the new director of industrial development for the Maine Department of Economic Development. The appointment was announced by Commissioner Lloyd K. Allen yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
James R. Pelletier
Lewiston Real Estate
Maine Department of Economic Development
Waterville
Lloyd K. Allen
Thornton FHA Elects New Councilors
The Future Homemakers of America chapter at Thornton Academy elected new councils from the senior junior and sophomore classes. Senior reps Priscilla Cote and Cathy Black. junior reps Ruth Lane and Mary Lou Bedard. sophomore reps Juliette Nadeau and Linda Wood. Carolyn Mboria named press reporter and Mary Cameron historian. The group will be officially recognized next week at the FHA meeting with advisors present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of America
Thornton Academy
Priscilla Cote
Cathy Black
Ruth Lane
Mary Lou Bedard
Juliette Nadeau
Linda Wood
Carolyn Mboria
Mary Cameron
FHA
Doris Bachélier
Eleanor Watson
Girl Scouts In Biddeford Honor Founder
Biddeford Girl Scouts Troop 24 met at the Scout hall on Pool Street to honor founder Juliette Lowe. The program, directed by Diane Lapierre with Jeanne Lizotte, Carol Roy and Priscilla Pierce, included A Tribute to Juliette Lowe read by Joanne Stansberry and Mrs. Hutchins and a play The Wish That Came True directed by Carol Violette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliette Lowe
Biddeford
Pool Street
Diane Lapierre
Jeanne Lizotte
Carol Roy
Priscilla Pierce
Joanne Stansberry
Mrs. Hutchins
Carol Violette
Nancy Hammond
Patricia Griffin
Jean Cotsinas
Mammal
Christine Hacket
Constance Olson
Jean Cotsifas
Selina Marcille
Cora Stevens
Paula Ledoux
Wayne Hutchins
Case Continued In Biddeford Court
Harold H. Sussman, 43, of Portland, faced a Biddeford Municipal Court case continued until November 12 by Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason. The speeding charge, 55 mph in a 35 mph zone on Rt. 1, was filed by State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Sussman
Portland
Biddeford
Gerald C. Nason
Sussman
Rt. 1
Fire Auxiliary Planning Sale At North Saco
The North Saco Firemen's auxiliary will host a rummage sale Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm at the North Saco fire station. President Olga Taylor chairs the event with assistants Bernice Smith, Margaret Aikens, Amy Anderson, and Emma Fullerton. The group will sort and mark items Friday 7 to 9 pm and accept donations at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Saco
Taylor
Saco Youths to Collect for UNICEF Halloween Drive
Intermediate and Senior Youth Fellowship groups of School Street Methodist in Saco will collect cash for UNICEF on Halloween from 6 to 7 pm. Funds go to United Nations headquarters in New York for humanitarian aid. Leaders James Reay and Mrs Donald Moore supervise the campaign with local adult volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Unicef
United Nations
New York
James Reay
Donald Moore
Junior Choir Festival Set November 29
Plans for a Junior Choir festival set for Sunday afternoon November 29 at United Baptist church in Saco were made by Biddeford Saco Council of Churches music committee. Horace Killam, Biddeford public school music director, will lead the group. First rehearsal for the young singers is Sunday at 3 in the church vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Baptist Church of
Saco
Biddeford-Saco
Community pre Christmas concert opens to youth singers
Director Killam announced all young people singing groups or individuals may participate in the concert. Rehearsals will continue every Sunday at 3 PM until the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killam
Tax Collections In Biddeford Near Completion
Biddeford reports 95 percent of a 739128.85 tax levy collected as the fiscal year ends. Second notices on personal taxes go out today. Delinquent names will be handed to the state auditor after audits. Excise taxes exceed 80000 with forms exhausted. Cantara calls the response remarkable amid tough conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Daniel Cantara
Cantara
Tea Of Sigma Delta Plans For Building Fund
Committees chosen for the Sigma Delta class tea at Biddeford Universalist church organizers named solicitors invitations coat room guest book and hostess roles for the November 14 event at Mrs. Dorothy Tarbox home 455 Main St Saco. Officers installed after a covered dish supper with a parish supper meeting set for November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Fund
Dorothy Tarbox
Main Street
Saco
Sigma Delta
Biddeford Universalist Church
Bernice Davis
Eleanor Davis
Nancy Cooper
Laura Bridgman
Iris ‘Tate
Nancy Tarbox
Lorraine Davis
Penelope Warren
Rebecca Warren
Edna Woodman
Iris Tate
Pauline Tufts
Jeannette Davis
Tris Tate
Nancy Davis
Rosemary Davis
Farmers Almanac Forecast Sees Heavy Snow Amid Warmer Winter
Dublin New Hampshire AP reports the Old Farmers Almanac predicts a warmer overall winter than last year but with much more snow and precipitation in storms. Abe Weatherwise forecasts 45 inches precipitation and an average 46 degree temperature with a cold January February March and a hot dry late spring and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
N.H
Abe
New Members Initiated Into Biddeford Aerie
At a Biddeford Fraternal Order of Eagles meeting, 12 new members were initiated by the degree team led by Harry Wilson. New members include Lawrence Henderson, David Dunham, Daniel C. Pendleton Jr, Wilfrid M. Croteau, Wilfred N. Crepeau, Alfred Boutin, Oscar B. Neault, Jerome Deschambault, Roland G. Hamel, Emile Picard, Robert Fortier, and Armand Hamel. The group, presided over by Glenn Yarborough and Wilson, planned dances through spring and announced tickets for the Halloween dance with prizes for best costumes. George Kochis sought more names for a cribbage tournament tomorrow. A buffet luncheon followed. attendance awards went to Marcel Viger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Aerie
Ernal Order of Eagles
Harry Wilson
Joffre O. Remillard, Jr
Worthy
Raymond Labbe
Gerard Hevey
Roland Sylvestre
George Kochis
Robert Morris
Pete Cantara
Lawrence Henderson
David Dunham
Daniel C. Pendleton, Jr
Wilfrid M
Glenn Yarborough
Wilfrid Dubois
Mike Hanson
Albert Raymond
Marcel Viger
Berwick Man Given Probation For Shoplifting
Robert A. Lambert a 21 year old of South Berwick was convicted of petty larceny in Saco Municipal Court by Associate Judge William F Wilson Jr. He received 60 days in county jail but the sentence was suspended and Lambert placed on one year probation. The arrest occurred at Western Auto on Main Street in Saco by Patrolman Everett Bowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Lambert
South Berwick
Saco
William F. Wilson, Jr
Alfred
Wilson
Lambert
Western Auto
Main Street
Everett Bowden Yester
Beach Sewer Plans Win Support for 1960 Project
Planning board and town officials outline steps toward building an interceptor sewer line to achieve “The Cleanest Beach in the World” by the 1960 season. Public hearings were held. financing may be voted at the March town meeting. Proposal includes a $300,000 interceptor line plus related sewers and treatment plant with grants for school safety and other projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning Board
Leon F. Jones
Fred Gooch
Charles Huot
Adelbert M. Jakeman
George B. LeBeau
Franklin A. Milliken
Henry Rudy
Atlantic Avenue
Old Orchard Street
Brown Street
Milliken Street
Longwood Avenue
Portland Road
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Alice Spear
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Washington
Miami
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Halifax
Montreal
Goodwins Mills Extension Group
Edna Hatch
Helen Wrenn
Mrs. van Rive
Husband
Rijen
Amsterdam
Veterans Council
Young School
Barry Ladd
Leslie Tripp
Jean Hazelton
Billy Chenard
Mary Gallagher
Bishop Perkins
Saco Pta Room
John Kaler
William Chocka
Peter Garland
John Bryant
Kenneth Johnson
John Murphy
Everett Johnson
Jean Bloodgood
Rodney Perkins
Robert Lennox
Thornton Fha
Girl Scouts
Biddeford Court
Tea of Sigma Delta
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