Local Personal Notes From Biddeford and Portland Hospitals
Mrs. Frank Auger of 14 Gore Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber hospital. Lucien Roberge of 421 Alfred Joad former Biddeford Dairy owner is a surgical patient at Mercy hospital Portland. SFC Marjorie Murphy of Phoenixville Pa spent the past weekend with her sister Elizabeth Murphy of Saco. Collette Fortier of Biddeford High school left Saturday by jet for Alameda California transferring to Encile High school to live with her sister Mrs Gerald Cordeau in California while studying there.
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Frank Auger
Gore Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Lucien Roberge
Alfred Joad
Mercy Hospital
Portland
SFC
Marjorie Murphy
Phoenixville
Elizabeth Murphy
Saco
Alameda
Calif
Collette Fortier
Encile High School
Saco Rebekah Lodge Officers Meet Saturday Evening
The Saco Rebekah Lodge will convene Saturday at 7:30 PM in the 100F hall Saco to elect the second year officers. CES will also meet tonight at 7:30 in the Saco Masonic hall with Mrs Marie Lunetta chairing refreshments and Mrs Audrey Fogg as entertainment chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Saco
Yana
Eld
Annette
Ces
Saco Masonic Hall
Marie Lunetta
Audrey Fogg
Biddeford Church Notes Postpone Beta Sigma Class
Higher Grade Corp cadets of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Friday at 8 30 p m. Beta Sigma class of Biddeford United Baptist church has been postponed to September 13 with Miss Adelpha McKeen of 65 Hill street Biddeford named hostess and in charge.
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Saco Salvation Army
Portland Woman Sues Over Bleacher Collapse at Game
A Massachusetts woman injured at a football game in Portland last fall sues Portland High School Athletic Field Commission and Portland Seahawks Inc for 35000 dollars. Lucy Pensavallee of Everett alleges an improperly installed court caused her bleacher seat to collapse while she watched the semi pro Seahawks play Providence Steamrollers on Navy Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Massachusetts
Portland High School Athletic Field Commission
Portland Seahawks, Inc
Superior Mass
Lucy Pensavallee
Navy
Seahawks
Providence, R. J., Steamrollers
Ancient Hopewell village found in Wisconsin fields
A highway surveyor’s tip led to the discovery of a 2,000 year old Hopewell Indian village on a farm near Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Archaeologists report a central long house with twelve surrounding huts connected as a possible fortification. The Hopewell culture ranged from 500 B C to about 500 A D.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis. i
Hopewell
Upper
Midwest
B. C
Death of Carleton Yates prominent in Old Orchard racing
Carleton A. Yates 68 of 139 Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach died yesterday after a long illness. He owned and operated the Old Orchard Beach mile race track at one time and was last employed at Scarborough Downs before illness forced retirement. Born September 14 1893 in Old Orchard Beach he was son of Oscar H and Cora Fogg Yates. Survived by widow Mary McKeering Yates daughter Mrs Charles Allard brother Stanley Paul Yates and a cousin. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco burial Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco. calling hours Friday 2–4 and 7–9 pm.
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Carleton A. Yates
Union Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Scarborough Downs
Oscar H
Cora (Fogg) Yates
Old Orchard
Thornton Academy
Biddeford-Sacolaige of
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Kennebunk Native Clair L. Hubbard Dies at 72
Clair L. Hubbard 72 retired chef and Kennebunk native died at his Sea Road home yesterday. Born July 10 1890 to Sewell and Elvira Hubbard he left a widow Mollie W Hubbard a son Charles S Hubbard a daughter Mrs Elizbeth Seaward and three grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 pm from Bibber Memorial chapel Kennebunk with Rev Robert Howes officiating burial in Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk.
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Clair L. Hubbard
Kennebunk
Sea Road
Sewell
Elvira (Peabody) Hubbard
Mollie W. Hubbard
Charles S. Hubbard
Elizabeth Seaward
Kennebunkport
Tommorrow
Funeral services for Leo Jankovich held at Most Holy Trinity Saco
Funeral services were held from Most Holy Trinity church in Saco for Leo Jankovich. Rev. Maurice Boland led a requiem high mass with Mollie Welch singing, Lou Welch at organ. Saco Post Office employees served as bearers. Burial at St Mary cemetery followed prayers by Rev Fr Boland. Military honors were given by Saco AMVETS color guards, Portsmouth Naval Base firing squad, taps, and flag presentation to the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Jankovich
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Maurice Boland
Mollie Welch
Lou Welch
Saco Post Office
Albert Desrocher
Paul Colpitts
Erwin Stevens
George Benoit
Hervey Bouchard
Theodore Potter
St. Mary Cemetery
Boland
Funeral services planned for Roger A. Delage 31
Funeral services incomplete today for Roger A. Delage 31 of Biddeford found dead on Drews Mills road. Death ruled a personal safety related gunshot wound by Medical Examiner Dr. Germain A. Binette. Born October 10 1930 in Biddeford he worked at Pepperell Manufacturing and belonged to the Democratic Green Lantern club. He resided at 90 Granite street and is survived by his widow Lucille Delage two daughters Suzanne and Sharon a son Peter his mother five brothers and three sisters. Local arrangements are under Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford and will be announced later.
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Roger A. Delage
Biddeford
Yesteray
Drews Mills
Germain A. Binette
Odilon and
Ernestine (Guilbault) Delage
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Democratic Green Lantern Club
Granite Street
Lucille
Binette) Delage
Suzanne
Sharon Delage
Peter Delage
Armand
Adrien Delage
Raymond Delage
Saco
Paul
Maurice Delage
Hartford
Conn
Laurette Leverriere
Doris Carey
Pauline Tardif
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone Street
Ater
Funeral for Mrs. Violette in Augusta
The funeral for Mrs. Georgia Mary Violette, widow of Neil L. Violette a former state forest commissioner from 1924 to 1936, will be held Friday morning at St Marys Catholic church in Augusta. She died Wednesday at Augusta General Hospital at age 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Georgia Mary Violette
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Thieves Find Empty Bag Hidden as Trap at Lincoln Motel
Lincoln motel burglars aimed to grab a bank money bag but found only old newspapers cut into currency shapes. Harry Whitney placed the bag behind the counter as a trap after five garage burglaries in two years.
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Lincoln
Lincoln Motel
Savage
Harry Whitney
Haymarket Sold for Expressway Ramp in Louisville
The Haymarket, a 77 year old hub for produce in Louisville, is being cleared as the state highway department buys the site to construct an expressway ramp, marking progress over a historic market.
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Louisville
State Highway Department
Portland Weather: Clearing Skies and Cool Night Expected
A calm afternoon gives way to gradual clearing with northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight will be clear and cold with frosts likely inland. coastal sections near 40 and inland near 30. Friday turns sunny but chilly with northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. coastal highs mid-50s to near 40, interior around mid 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Interior
Welcome To The Fold Greeting Newcomers In Biddeford Saco
Welcome to the fold as Carlene Dubois aged five and a half and Carol Susan Dubois aged three are welcomed by Mr and Mrs Norman Dubois of Wakefield Avenue Biddeford. Maternal grandparents are Armand Neault Biddeford Center Street and paternal grandparents Josephat Dubois King Street Saco.
Arundel GOP Dinner To Honor State Senators
The Arundel Women's Republican club will host a public supper at Siloam hall Pool road Biddeford Monday night at 7 to fete York county state senators Gordon E Brewster James S Erwin and Ralph M Lovell They will discuss top issues for the 101st Legislature and county Republican candidates will speak on qualifications for offices while House candidates are introduced The dinner kicks off a York county GOP campaign in cooperation with the York county Republican committee Reservations with Mrs John Eckler Kennebunkport.
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York County
Gordon E. Brewster
Wells
Jamess
Republican Committee
Philip W.hussey, Jr
Kennebunkport
Lillian M. Cleaves
Warren E. Peterson
John Eckler
John Cotsifas
Biddeford
Guild of the
South
Hyback Family Welcomes Daughter Audrey Yvonne
To Mr and Mrs Edward A Hyback of Rochester New York a daughter Audrey Yvonne born August 20 weighing seven pounds five ounces Grandparents on maternal side Horace Robbins of Kennebunk and Mrs Joanne Robbins paternal grandparents Edward A Hyback of Batavia and Mrs Hyback of Batavia New York
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Edward A. Hyback
Joan Robbins
Rochester
N. Y
Audrey Yvonne
Horace Robbins
Kennebunk
Batavia
Delta Alpha Club Fall Banquet At Cascade Lodge Saco
Delta Alpha Club held its annual fall banquet last night at Cascade lodge in Saco with 22 members and guests present. The banquet committee for reservations included Mrs. John Tarbox Mrs. Mildred Shane and Miss Ethel Roberts entertainment chairman was Mrs Wayne Hutchins. The welcome address was by Mrs Edith Hutchins president and a brief fall activities report was outlined after the banquet by the president. Future plans include the first fall business session on October 1 with co hostesses Mrs McIntire and Mrs Rose Wilcox.
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Delta Alpha Club
Cascade Lodge
Saco
John Tarbox
Mildred Shane
Ethel Roberts
Wayne Hutchins
Edith Hutchins
McIntire
Rose Wilcox
Florence M. Scammon
Edna Emerson
Ruby M. Packard
Ethel G. Ross
Catherine Carter
Wilcox
Ethel D. Gowen
Geraldine Hutchins
Dorothy M. Grant
Dorothy B. Tarbox
Shane
Miss Roberts
Mcelantire
Ethel M. Cobb
Mae Hurrell
Ethel Pence
Jennie L. Bain
Charlotte P.whitehurst
Helen W. Neal
Mildred JL. Day
Arundel
Mina L. Marchant
Monroe
Wis
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Saco School Street Methodist Church
LaDora Gannon
Gannon
Ruth Lefebvve
Wilma Griffith
Ella Luman
Ruth Worcester
Stephanie Butler
Gertrude Bean
Margaret Currie
Ophelia Wakefield
Butler
Willey
Thornton Heights
South Portland
Jean Rennie
Camp Winthrop
MYF
Thomas Vining
Robert Allen
Ricky Prokey
Jay Stevens
Mary Fairfield
Sunshine Committee
Betty Stevens
Rennie
Ethel Ballard
Helen Tarbox
Sophie Mitchell
Alice Grace
Soblen Not Due to Fly to New York Today
British prison officials indicated Soblen's condition was less serious than his lawyers claimed. A police surgeon, Dr Curran, was to accompany the fugitive to New York. The Home Office told Pan American Soblen would not depart today and the airline had no later flight booked.
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Page One
Soblen
Donal Joseph Curran
New York
Home Office
Pan American
Maine governor supports renewable wildlands policy for Allagash
Gov. Reed told lawmakers that Maine wood lands are renewable with wise management and compatible with a dominant resource policy that allows secondary uses. State Parks Director Lawrence Stuart recalled 1956 plans to preserve the Allagash River valley through zoning, landowner cooperation, or state purchase, proposing 500 acres and about 10000 dollars for campsites, with no new proposals to alter the stance.
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Steven D. Shaw
Reed
Maine
Lawrence Stuart
State Park Commission
Allagash River
National Park Service
Natural Resources Council
Stuart
Allagash
Oklahoma Resident Fined in Saco for DUI
Terry J. Johnson, 33, of Oklahoma City, paid a $250 fine in Saco Municipal Court after pleading guilty to driving under the influence on the Maine Turnpike. Also, Joseph J. Ouellette, 24, of Wallingford, Conn., pleaded guilty to speeding 45 mph in a 25 mph zone on Ferry Road. sentence date to be set by Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr. Saco Police were witnesses.
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Terry J. Johnson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Saco Municipal
Johnson
G. Paul Falconer
Maine Turnpike
Joseph J. Ouellette
Wallingford
William F. Wilson, Jr
Saco Police
West Berlin tensions rise over prison, air corridors
An interlude note accuses West Germany of harshly handling prisoners while Soviet forces in Berlin show mixed signals. Soviet authorities agreed to use a Western crossing point for troops guarding a memorial in the British sector, even as Communist MIG fighters intensify raids in Western air corridors triggering allied protests over airline operations.
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Hitler
West Germany
Berlin
West
Kindergarten Is Postponed In Maine Traffic Accident
Five year old Karen Ann Bain was struck by a car while darting from behind a parked truck into East Bridge Street in Westbrook. She suffers two broken legs a broken arm and a possible skull fracture. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bain and was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland in critical condition.
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Westbrook
Karen Ann Bain
Maine Medical Center
Portland
East Bridge Street
Karen
Frank Bain
Industrial plants bloom across Alexandria to Aswan Egypt
Small plants in Egypt from Alexandria to Aswan produce refrigerators transistor radios and automatic washing machines as part of a growing industrial sector.
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Alexandria
Aswan
Egypt
Methodist Group Plans Communion Observance
Reed lauded outdoor advertisers at Region One meeting for traffic safety and public service support. He urged efforts to curb litter and promote cleanliness on roads, noting billboards’ role in reaching drivers daily. World Wide Communion Sunday plans discussed by Saco Methodist women with details on deputies, leaders, and upcoming sessions.
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Kennebunkport
Reed
Outdoor Advertising Association of America
Maine
City Biddeford Faces Ballot Timing Dispute Over Compensation Measure
City officials say a special election on the proposed act increasing mayor and councilmen pay must be held by four months after enactment. With enactment 9 days after adjournment, December 18 falls within the window. The referendum wording mirrors the act, and officials await legislative action to rectify potential errors. Cartier plans an emergency bill for the 101st Legislature to resolve the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar
Biddeford
Binette
Cartier
Cookson
Quartet for 10 years Hanover football staff
Football coach Bob Blackman has had three loyal assistants in his last 10 years including two years at Denver and eight at Dartmouth. They are line coach Jack Musick, backfield coach Wil Volz and freshman coach Earl Hamilton.
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Hanover
N. H
Bob Blackman
Denver
Dartmouth
Jack Musick
Wil! Volz
Earl Hamilton
Sail In For Lunch At Barnegat Bay Floating Club
In Lavalette New Jersey a floating restaurant on a converted railroad barge anchors in Barnegat Bay. William V. Scott an ex commercial fisherman and businessman opens the sail in eatery arguing boats are becoming as common as cars. He says it is the only one of its kind around.
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Lavallette
N. J
Barnegat Bay
William V. Scott
Scott
Restance
Stock Market Slips as Dow Hovers Near 600 Benchmark
New York stock prices drifted downward at midday amid slow trading after Labor Day. The Associated Press average fell to 221.8 while the Dow Jones industrials hovered near 597.18, with declines in IBM Xerox Polaroid Eastman Kodak and other major issues. Bond markets steadied to higher as investor nerves rose on global tensions and weak employment signals.
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New York
Associated Press
Xerox
Polaroid
IBM
Eastman Kodak
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Jones & Laughlin
Dow Jones
Ford
Chrysler
U.S
Boucher Group Plans Primary Rules Clarification
The Gilbert R. Boucher and Associates group met at Joseph Grondin's Biddeford home to seek further information on primary procedure rules and regulations. They discussed distributing platform booklets, reviewed earlier copies, and reported new members. Mayoralty candidate Boucher spoke on home visitations to Biddeford residents as Conrad Grondin presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert R. Boucher and Associates
Joseph Grondin
Biddeford
Boucher
Conrad Grondin
Pine Cone Temple Plans Rummage Sale in Saco Meeting
Pine Cone Temple Pythian Sisters in Saco Knights of Pythias Hall drafted plans for a rummage sale with date to be announced. Mrs Everly Emerson presided. an invitation was read for the International Jubilee on September 9 in Calais and New Brunswick. Mrs Martha Souza received a mystery award. A covered dish supper preceded the session, with a special committee arranging supper details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian Sisters
Saco
Knights of Pythias Hall
Everly Emerson
Calais
New Brunswick
Martha Souza
Sneaky thief hits garden patch at old folks home
A garden patch at an old folks home was raided with damage unnoticed for days. The thief cut the bottoms off plants, leaving the scene ambiguous but indicating deliberate damage to the beds and crops.
Vegetable robbery revealed by wilted stems
The theft involved sheets and carrots with stems removed and replaced in the ground, a crime not noticed until the stems wilted several days later.
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Church Notes
Sports Group
Barbara Hanley
Indianapolis
Ind
Memoriam
Joseph W. Haley
Father Dear
Al’s
Violette
Oklahoma
Methodist
Billboard Men
Leningrad
Leipzig
Bonnie Lind
Tucson
Ariz
William T. Powers
Northwestern University
Dearborn Observatory
Evanston
Ill
Steve McQueen
Steve
Charles Bronston
James Coburn
Munich
Pine Cone Temple Maps Sale Plans
Main St
Gorham State
Teachers College
Biological Science
Physical Science
General Psychology
History of Civilization
Mathematics
Robert M. York
Gorham State Teachers College
Gorham, Maine
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