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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1965

Page

2

Local residents listed as patients and visitors

Mrs. Emile Jacques of 25 Lambert Street Biddeford and Mrs. Cecil Burns of 15 Foss Street Biddeford are hospitalized at Webber Hospital. Mrs. John B. Petit of 38 Bradbury Street Biddeford is also a patient at Webber. Tom Mogan of 9 Westward Lane Saco has returned home after a three week visit to his aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs E P Hall Silver Spring Md and to Sen and Mrs Sparkman in Washington Dc.

Emile Jacques Lambert St Biddeford Webber Hospital Cecil Burns Foss St John B. Petit Bradbury St Tom Mogan Westward Lane Saco E. P. Hall Silver Spring John Sparkman Washington, D. C

Knights to Meet and Tag Days Planned in Biddeford Area

Regular meeting of the Fourth Degree Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus at 11 a.m. Sunday at the K of C Hall Washington Street Biddeford. DAV tag days in Biddeford-Saco area Sept 3 and 4 to raise funds for home repairs. Our Lady of Victory Circle meets Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Fremont Club Alfred Street Biddeford to nominate officers. Past Presidents of the Fred S. Gurney Relief Corps visit South Portland for a cookout at Dorothy Abbott’s Clemens Street Thursday evening. Phyllis Wright chairs the transportation committee.

Fourth Degree Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall Washington Street Biddeford Biddeford-Saco Our Lady of Victory Circle Fremont Club Alfred Street Fred S. Gurney Relief Corps South Portland Dorothy Abbott Clemens Street Phyllis Wright Transportation Committee

Confessions Planned at Local Churches This Weekend

Confessions will be heard at St Martha's Church Kennebunkport Saturday 7 to 8 p m. Confessions at St Mary's Church Wells Beach Sunday before the 9 a m mass. The Junior Band of the Saco Salvation Army meets Saturday at 9 a m.

St. Martha’s Church Kennebunkport St. Mary’s Church Wells Beach Soongsters Saco Salvation Army

Saco Lowell talks set to resume on Sept 9

Negotiations between Local 406 of the Textile Workers Union of America and Saco Lowell Movement Corp New England Division will resume on Sept 9 at 9 a.m. to settle wage and fringe benefits under a new contract. The no work no pay rule starts if no agreement by Sept 15 at midnight.

Textile Workers Union of America Afl-Cio-Clc Saco Lowell, New England Division Movement Corp Schoonjans

Parish Transfers Effective Sept 11 Across Maine

Rev. Carrier reported a series of church transfers: Munroe and St. Martha move to Sacred Heart Portland. Daniel M Nee from St Mary Westbrook to St John Bangor. Roger D Labrecque St Louis Fort Kent to St Joseph Biddeford. Stephen F Concannon St Joseph Gardiner to Kennebunkport. Raymond Picard to Sacred Heart Portland. Lionel G Chouinard from St Christopher Peaks Island to St Thomas Madawaska. Sacred Heart Portland to St John Rumford. All transfers take effect Sept 11.

Munroe St. Martha Kenne Bunkport Sacred Heart Portland Daniel M. Nee St. Mary Westbrook St. John Bangor Roger D. Labrecque St. Louis Fort Kent St. Joseph Biddeford Stephen F. Concannon Gardiner Raymond Picard Rumford Lionel G. Chouinard St. Christopher Peaks Island St. Thomas Madawaska

Air Force projects solid enlistment gains and fills quotas

The Air Force expects to exceed its August enlistment goal of 15,499 and to meet the September quota of 13,799. In July, enrollment surpassed plans by about 2,000, as the service reported no recent manpower shortfalls and noted strong enlistments despite a draft rise announced by Johnson.

Air Force Johnson

Card of Thanks From Sadie Clark and Relatives

We thank friends neighbors relatives Circle 4 Christ Church Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters for flowers ecards and kindness during our bereavement. Miss Sadie Clark Louise Clark and families Floyd Russell Fred Welch Albert Ingalls Kennett Ingalls Raymond Ingalls and spouses express gratitude for support.

Circle 4 Christ Church Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters Sadie and Louise Clark Floyd Russell Fred Welch Albert Ingalls Kennett Ingalls Raymond Ingalls

Deaths Mrs. Olida Mondor 89 Saco

Mrs. Olida Mondor 89 of 249 Lincoln St Saco died yesterday at a York convalescent home born in Canada daughter of Joseph Cote a Notre Dame de Lourdes Church parishioner Survivors include stepson Fred Mondor Saco two stepdaughters Anna Bergeron and Roland Tardif both of Saco and sister Lea Labarre Biddeford Funeral services will be Monday at 9 am from Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco Friends may call at Cote Funeral Home Beach and James Streets Saco Friday 7 10 pm Saturday and Sunday 2 4 and 7 10 pm

Olida Mondor Lincoln St Saco York Canada Joseph Cote Notre Dame de Lourdes ‘Church Fred Mondor Anna Bergeron Roland Tardif Lea Labarre Biddeford Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Cote Funeral Home Beach and James Streets

Miss Carlyn Stone First Dean of Women Dies

Miss Carlyn Alice Stone pioneer of physical education and first dean of women at Farmington State Normal School dies. Funeral at First Congregational Church United Church Farmington at 1 30 p m Sunday.

Carlyn Stone Bangor Farmington State

Memorial Services for Mrs Hollie McKee by Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge

Members of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge meet at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Laco at 7:30 tonight to perform a memorial service for Mrs Hollie McKee.

Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Dennett and Craig Main St Laco Hollie, McKee

Prayer Circle to Meet at Cote Funeral Home

The Prayer Circle will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Cote Funeral Home on James Street in Saco to say prayers for Mrs. Olida Mondor, sister of a member.

Our Lady of Victory Circle Cote Funeral Home James Street Saco Olida Mondor

York County Salon Honors Hollie McKee Memory

York County Salon 598 8 and 40 will meet tonight at 8 at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco to pay respects to Mrs Hollie Mc Kee.

York County Dennett and Craig Funeral Main St Saco Hollie McKee

Nee Nah Council to Hold Memorial for Hollie McKee

Members of the Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas will meet at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home in Saco at 7 30 tonight to conduct memorial services for Hollie McKee a council member.

Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas Dennett & Craig Funeral Home Main St Saco Hollie McKee

Funeral services for Mrs Mabel T Webber

Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel T. Webber of 32 High Street Saco were held yesterday at 2 p.m. from Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco with Rev. Frank Knight of Ocean Park officiating. Bearers were Robert Martin Myron Parker Carl Robida and Charles Webber. Burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.

Mabel T. Webber High St Saco Shumway ‘Funeral Home Spring St Frank Knight Ocean Park Robert Martin Myron Parker Carl Robida Charles Webber Laurel Hill Cemetery

Funeral services held for Frank Bouchard in Saco

Funeral services for Frank Bouchard of Portland Road Saco were held at Most Holy Trinity Church. Rev Arthur St. Pierre celebrated the requiem high mass with organist Miss Lou Welch. Rev Maurice Boland sat in sanctuary. Bearers were Harold Andrews Norman Andrews Lawrence Gahagan and Albert Gahagan. Out of town attendees included Albert Gahagan Lawrence Gahagan Mrs Beatrice Doody and Mrs Sylvia Ouellette of Caribou.

Frank Bouchard Portland Road Saco Most Holy Trinity Church Arthur St. Pierre Lou Welch Maurice Boland Harold Andrews Norman Andrews Lawrence Gahagan Albert Gahagan Beatrice Doody Sylvia Ouellette Caribou

Nine Elks Receive Life Membership Certificates in Saco

At the Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks fall meeting in Saco nine members aged at least 65 who had 30 years of dues were awarded life certificates. The lodge marks 30th charter anniversary as officers announced events and visits including a luncheon planned for Oct 1 and a field day on Sept 12.

Biddeford - Saco Aime Desrosiers Frank X. Emond Edward Haskins Frank Reed Felix T. Sheltra Harold Marr Richard Ladd Tthe Goodwins Mills Fish and Game Lodge Richard Dutcher

Biddeford Municipal Offices Close For Holiday Week

Biddeford municipal offices will close Saturday at noon and reopen Tuesday morning in observance. City Clerk Pau Brunesie notes the stores and services will adjust hours during the holiday period.

Biddeford Pau Brunesie

Portland Weather Forecast Tonight and Saturday Outlook

Tonight in Portland expect fair skies and mild temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s with light variable winds. Saturday should be fair with some afternoon cloudiness and warmer highs in the upper 70s to low 80s as winds shift to southwest at 10 to 15 mph.

Portland

Authorities Prep For Possible Riots In Summer Patrols

Law enforcement across New England readied heavy patrols for safe summer travel and seaside crowds through Labor Day. Maine and New Hampshire troopers will swarm beaches and highway hubs while Massachusetts mobilizes 10 000 officers and 300 motor vehicle inspectors. Coast Guard will double safety patrols at Boston Harbor Point Allerton and Scituate stations.

Boston New England Maine New Hampshire Hampton Beach N. H Parker F. Hennessey Caples Coast Guard Boston Harbor Point Allerton Scituate Mass

Justice Rules Town Officials Were In Right

Maine Supreme Court Justice Donald Webber upheld Kennebunk and Kennebunkport officials in granting Llewellyn Lloyd-Davies a bulkhead license on the Kennebunk River. A York County decree clears the way for filling land and a two story motel on one acre. Opponents argued navigation and rights would be affected.

Alfred Kennebunk River Donald Webber Maine Supreme Court Kennebunk Kennebunkport Llwellyn Lloyd-Davies York County Superior Court Webber Llewellyn Lloyd-Davies

Barn Raising Theme Highlights Biddeford Cub Scout Meeting

Biddeford Pack 309 opened the new cub scout year at Knights of Columbus Hall with a barn raising theme. Cubmaster Joseph Bastarache led ceremonies. awards and pins were given to leaders and scouts including Therese Bastarache. Special guests from Pack 17 Fall River attended. next meeting planned for Sept 19 at 7 pm.

Biddeford Luke E. Hart Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall Washington Street Joseph Bastarache Maurice Lebel Albert Lamirande Richard Moody Webelos den Webelos Old MacDonald Billy Zuke Norman Gauvin Guy Beaulieu Roger Bastarache Daniel Bastarache Dea Therese Bastarache Henri Begin Tto Raymond Gendron Vio ‘Lin Reynald Goulet Den 3 Pack Den Fall River Mass John Wilding Michael Jimmy Troop Wells Congregational Church Paul le ‘Brun Richard Beaupre Denis Salvas Michael Viger Akela Tom Tom the Brave Clarence Belanger Robert Begin Wolf Beece

Johnson delays Texas trip as steel talks near break

Washington reports President Johnson postpones a ranch trip amid rising hope of a steel wage settlement. AFL-CIO United Steelworkers cut about 10 cents an hour, narrowing the gap to 5 to 6 cents with a 12:01 a.m. deadline looming. Education, DC home rule, and health facility bills move through Congress with new funding and programs outlined.

Washington Johnson Texas Congress Afl-Cio United Steelworkers Union Pittsburgh

Saco Beach Principals Schedule Joint and Separate Sessions

Saco Beach and Old Orchard Beach principals plan alternating monthly meetings starting September with joint sessions in October. Superintendent Bernard C. Forbush announced the schedule and a September joint session at Fairfield Saco, plus September separate meetings at Jameson School.

Saco Fairfield School Old Orchard Beach Jameson School Bernard C. Forbush Forbush Frank Nash

Election logistics outlined for Tuesday voting day

Wardens will open offices Tuesday at 8 30 am and may select ballot boxes and election materials for the day Brunelle said.

Fice Brunelle

Airline opinions on retirement for flight hostesses

Quotes from Rep. Hathaway and Sen. Mansfield address airline policies on hostess retirement ages amid broader labor issues. The Labor Department notes a continued gap in joblessness between nonwhite and white workers as economic expansion proceeds.

William D. Hathaway Mike Mansfield D.mont Johnson Labor Department

Age Limit Tightened for Motor Bikes in Augusta

Secretary of State Kenneth M. Curtis announced new licensing rules preventing 15-year-olds from driving motorcycles motor scooters or motor bikes effective Friday. Temporary permits issued to 15-year-olds remain valid only for their issued period with new passenger restrictions requiring licensed operators and a road test for final qualification.

Augusta Kenneth M. Curtis Curtis

Kashmir clashes escalate as planes strike mosque in Jaurian

In Kashmir's summer capital Fighting gar said seven planes strafed the Moslem house of worship in Jaurian area. He reported 30 to 40 civilians killed and the mosque destroyed amid renewed air fighting along the Aknoor Chhamb sector. India and Pakistan exchanges claim each used American equipment and crossed the ceasefire line.

Gar Kashmir Jaurian Aknoor-Chhamb India Pakistan International United Nations Dewa Chhamb

Senate and House differ on farm subsidy plan and poverty bill

The Senate Agriculture Committee proposed its own farm subsidy and control bill diverging from the House version. Unemployment held at 14.5 percent as total employment declined slightly. Conferees agreed on a 1.785 billion dollar authorization to continue antipoverty efforts. The House advanced a 90 million dollar high speed rail plan Boston to Washington and moved to standardize mine safety codes outside coal. All services noted higher voluntary enlistments after increased draft calls.

Senate Agriculture Committee iHouse Senate House House Washington Boston Armed Services

East ern Star to Meet After Summer Break on Labor Day

Miniwan sea Chapter Order of the Eastern Star resumes with a Labor Day meeting at 7 30 pm in Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue. Regular business and refreshments by Associate Matron Connie Roach.

Verney Heird Camden Ark Elbridge Lary Kinney Shores Heird Joy Lary Robert Randall Richard Ruth Fort Hill Avenue Swan Pond Miniwansea Order of the Eastern Star Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue Constance Roach

Road Cut Isolates Jammu From Naushehra City

Aknoor and thus cut the important road linking Jammu, Kashmiri winter capital, with the city of Naushehra, about 45 miles to the northwest.

Aknoor Jammu Naushehra

Traffic Violations Bulk Disposed By Saco Court

Judge George Varney discharged a crowded docket of speeding cases in Saco 10th District Court. Local residents faced fines from 10 to 150 dollars for excessive speeds, reckless operation, and related motor vehicle violations, with several defendants appealing or awaiting Superior Court action.

George Varney Saco 10Th District Keith R. Mason Green Street Saco Old Orchard Beach Medley Beaulieu Carver St B.ideford Chadwick Place Biddeford James V. Neithercut Lewis Lane Jean L. Veilleux Pike St Malcolm D.graffam Beach St Varney James P. Agreste Taylor St Andrew Cooper Sr Central St Robert M. Allen South St. Saco Joseph M. Harper Nye St John D. Surran Alfred St Larry W. Birchanan Elm St Albert G. Cooley Buxton Lorette Gagne Hill St Douglas S. Donahue Norwell Mass Helen Boutin Pauline Perreault Joseph G. Fournier Common St Sacco Robert Bissonnette Alfred i St

Firefighters battle grass fire likely set by children

Saco firefighters responded to a grass fire on Gray Avenue yesterday after noon. Fire officials believe the blaze was set by children and a booster line was used to quell it.

Saco Gray Avenue

Fashion Show Plans by Annette Chapter OES Saco

Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple Saco to organize a fashion show setup for September 30 at the Temple. Ways and Means directed by Mrs. Bette Jean Roberge as chairwoman with officers acting as substitutes and refreshments arranged by Mrs. Josephine Hanson.

Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Saco Masonic Temple Main Street Clare ‘Scammon Ways and Means Bette Jean Roberge Marion McAuley Esther Irene Pendleton Martha

Noodles Served With Butter And Parsley

After cooking and draining, the noodles are tossed with ample butter and minced parsley for a simple seasoned dish. The instructions emphasize finishing with a rich, glossy coating and fresh herb aroma.

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