Personal Briefs From Saco and Old Orchard Beach
A stream of local names and addresses appears as patients are listed at Webber hospital and Maine Medical Center in Portland. Visiting relatives span Biddeford Pool to Albany, New York, including Mrs. Betty Cote and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Russell, with several long travels noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Tarbox
Lucille Street
Saco
Trull Hospital
Rita Belanger
Marcel Avenue
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Roger Forest
Maple Avenue
Peter Kosta
James Street
Dominique Doyon
Crescent Street
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Betty Cote
Union Treet
Webber Hosital
Clarence Russell
Albany
N. Y
Biddeford Pool
Irene Grondin
Fitchburg
Mass
Frank Ledoux
May Street
Candy Curil
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Medical School of Nursing
Alice Keegan
Cedar Crest Hospital
Newington
Nelson Demers
Ann Hubert
Wilbur Avenue
Robert M. Stover
Fort Turner
Mes
Thomas Stover
Union Street
Bideford
Leslie Leavitt
Pepperell Mills
Westland Avenue
Webber
James Williams
Ralph Howe Dunphy
Howe
Island Falls
DuWayne Rosenfield
Nichols
Iowa
Army Signal School
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Army
Gilbert
Marcel Cloutier
St. Francis College
Hills Beach
Joseph Guimard
Russell
Bert Ducharme
Frances
William Leicht
Manchester
N. H
Norris A Marshall dies in Togus after long illness
Norris A Marshall 84 of Old Orchard Beach died at Togus after a lengthy illness. He was born in Saco son of Norris A and Margaret Marshall and lived at 44 Old Orchard Avenue. A Saco-Lowell worker retired 30 years ago and Spanish War veteran, he is survived by his wife Catherine and five sons and four daughters. Funeral from Cote Funeral Home Saco Friday at 2 p.m. calling hours Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris A. Marshall
Old Orchard Beach
Togus
Marshall
Saco
Norris A
Margaret (Robertson) Marshall
Old Orchard Avenue
Saco-Lowell
Catherine (Mullens) Marshall
Norris
Harry
David
John Marshall
William Marshall
Miami
Fla
Helen Marshall
Philip Levecque
Old Orchard
Charles Jensen
Hartford
Conn
Frank Miller
South Portland
Cote
Beach Street
Club Calendar of Local Eastern War and Legion Meetings
The Adah chapter will hold a dessert meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the summer home of Mrs Elizabeth M Calderwood Biddeford Pool Hostesses Mrs Arlene Johnson and Miss Jessie Anderson. York County Salon 598 Eight and Forty will meet Saturday at 8 p m at the summer cottage of Mrs Ida Noyes Bay avenue Old Orchard Beach. Tighe Beaudoin Farley post AMVETS will meet Thursday at 8 p m at the post home Biddeford. Members of the York County Council American Lesson and auxiliary will join the Biddeford post Friday at 8 30 p m Nomination of officers is set for Merton Ira Staples AMVETS auxiliary meeting tomorrow night at 8 in the post home Alfred Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah
Order of the
Elizabeth M. Calderwood
Biddeford Pool
Arlene Johnson
Jessie Anderson
York County
Ida Noyes
Bay Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post
American Legion
Post
Biddeford
York County Council
American
Lesson
Auxiliary
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
Merton Ira Staples Post
Amvets
Alfred Street
Mrs. R L Flanders Dies at Goose Rocks Beach
Mrs. Dorothy R. Flanders 54 wife of Robert L. Flanders died yesterday at her Goose Rocks Beach home. Born in Arlington Massachusetts she was daughter of Earl and Francema Ryder. She belonged to South Congregational church Kennebunk and several auxiliary groups. Burial at Anni e Family lot. visitation at Bibber Memorial chapel tonight and tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy R. Flanders
Robert L. Flanders
Goose Oks Beach
Arlington, Mass
Earl and
Francema Thompson Ryder
South Congregational Church
Kennebunk
St. Goose Rocks Beach
Auxilia- Olympian Club
Women’s Asociation of
York County Farm Bureau
American Legion Auxiliary
National Women's Auxiliary
Postal Transport Association
Bibber
Summer Street
Robert Howes
Annie
Sacred Heart League to Pray for Hector St Onge
Members of the Sacred Heart League of Notre Dame parish gather at 8 tonight at Cote funeral home 87 James street Saco to say prayers for Hector St Onge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart League of Notre Dame _ parish
Cote Funeral Home
James Street
Saco
Hector St. Onge
Funeral services for C. Wilson Place held in Saco
Funeral services for C. Wilson Place of Ferry Road Saco were conducted yesterday at 2 p m from Dennett and Craig funeral home 365 Main Street Saco. Dr H Lewis Cutler of Second Congregational Church Biddeford officiated burial in Laurel Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Wilson
Walley Speaks To Old Orchard Kiwanis Club
David Walley of Biddeford spoke at the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club meeting in Robinson Memorial Masonic hall on the topic Selling Maine to Down Easters. He urged citizen interest in new business ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Walley
Kennebunkport
Creative Advertising Agency
Biddeford
Old Orchard Beach
Masonic Hall
J. Nason Milliken
Shapleigh
Kennebunk Rotary to Host District Governor Visit
The Kennebunk Rotary Club will meet tomorrow at noon at Howard Johnsons restaurant. Rotary District Governor Dr. Irvin Levine of Dover New Hampshire will be the official visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Rotary Club
Howard Johnsons Restaurant
Rotary District
Irvin Levine
Dover
N. H
Choir Meetings at Saco United Baptist Church
The Junior choir meets Thursday at 3 30 p m and the Senior choir meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m. The Pulpit committee will gather in the vestry Thursday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco United
Parochial School Enrollment Across Twin Cities
Nearly 4,000 pupils expected in parochial elementary and high schools in the twin cities. St Louis High reports 265 in high and about 105 in grammar. Notre Dame totals 504 pupils, 266 boys and 236 girls, up nine from last year. St Mary grammar has 284 pupils. St Andre shows 16 girls in high school and 332 girls with 137 boys in the sisters' school. Brothers of the Sacred Heart record 195 pupils, up from 190.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Young
Bonython
Sweetser
Ordan
Locke
Twin
St. Louis High School
Notre Dame School
St. Mary Grammar School
St. Andre
Sisters
Brothers of the Sacred Heart
Portland Weather Forecast Glimpses Of Sun And Showers
Partly cloudy this afternoon in Portland with cooler and drier air. Tonight mostly fair with patchy fog after midnight. Thursday brings variable cloudiness and higher humidity with showers and scattered thundershowers then clearing and cooler. Winds shift from east and northeast to northwest by Thursday night. Overnight lows include Portland 69 and nearby cities ranging from 46 to 76 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Boston
New York
Washington
Miami
Chicago
New Orleans
Denver
Los Angeles
Halifax
Montreal
Rochambeau Club Plans 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Rochambeau Club outlines plans for its 25th anniversary with a supper and dance on November 25 in Biddeford, plus events to open the Snowshoers season. Ray's Rockers will play Saturdays through June, and awards night for Biddeford Softball will follow with trophies and buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochambeau Club
Joseph Larose
Biddeford
Ray
Rockers
September tides chart notes mixed high low values
The fragment lists tidal timings for September with morning and evening high and low water markings. It shows several time pairs and numerical values such as 94:20 and 116:33, suggesting measured tide heights or related data, though the text is fragmentary and unclear in full context.
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Opens Fall Meeting in Biddeford
The Beta Sigma Phi sorority held its first fall meeting at Mrs. Roland Rioux’s home 186 Granite Street Biddeford. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Hazel Hirst. Attendees included Mrs. Roland Provencher Mrs. Ernest Farley Mrs. Joseph Melanson Mrs. Raymond Audie Mrs. Richard Dutcher Mrs. Roland Rioux Mrs. Hirst and Mrs. Alfred Loignon. The next gathering is set for September 22 at Mrs. Richard Dutcher’s home 3 Highlands Street Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Roland Rioux
Granite Street
Biddeford
Hazel Hirst
Roland Provencher
Ernest Farley
Joseph Melanson
Raymond Audie
Richard Dutcher
Hirst
Alfred Loignon
Highland Street
George Gibsons Honored At Party
A surprise anniversary party honored Mr and Mrs George Gibson of Kennebunk on their 28th wedding anniversary. A lobster dinner and decorated cake followed by a social hour were held with the immediate family including Malcolm Philbrook Jr and daughters Debbie Sharon and Linda of Dorchester Mass along with Beverly Gibson Robert and George Gibson Jr and William I Clough of Kennebunkport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gibson
Kennebunk
Malcolm Philbrook, Jr
Debbie
Sharon
Linda
Dorchester
Mass
Beverly Gibson
Robert
George Gibson, Jr
William I Clough
Kennebunkport
Saco Council Ultimatum After 175 Foot Sewer Project
Saco City Council debated legality and cost of paying for 175 feet of sewer pipe for Jerry Vermette on Portland road amounting to about 1500 dollars. Decisions included licenses denials rebates traffic changes hydrant permit quit claim and a special election warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
toCity
George Brickates
Jerry Vermette
Portland Road
Leo Shevenell
Paul E. Morneau
Elm Street
Labonte Avenue
Peter Garland
Biddeford-Saco
Irving
Market Streets
Bay View Association
Bay View Road
Seaside Avenue
Police and Fire Commission
Biddeford
Saco Water Co
Vernon Street
Nye and
Spring Istreet
George Gendron
Joseph Harper
Le Voltigeur Club Plans Snowshoe Trip and Local Events
Le Voltigeur club outlined a Lewiston Snowshoe tournament trip and semi final game against the Springvale Knights. Adrien Petit discussed the York county softball tourney, while a regional field day and dues collection plans were announced by Louis Dupras and Adrian Petit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Voltigeur
Lewiston
Adrien Petit
York County
Springvale Knights of Columbus
Robert Beaupre
Yvon Caron
Sherbrooke
P. Q
Montreal
Roland Huot
Louis Dupras
Lionel Gardner
Emile Picard
Adrian Petit
Finsh
Courageous Girl Continues School Day With Determination
Pauline, an 11 year old with a mobility impairment, attends opening day at her new school. She uses a typewriter to write and relies on family support as she joins classmates on the first day, aided by teachers and peers. The story highlights her optimism and ongoing involvement in the school program of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Claire
St. Andre
Iréne
Gerard
Granite Street
America
Registration totals at St Joseph High and Grammar Schools
A total of two hundred pupils registered at St Joseph High School. Registration figures for St Joseph Grammar School were unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph High School
St. Joseph Grammar School
Israel Teachers Strike Demands 20 Percent Pay Hike
In Israel teachers at over one percent of secondary schools began a two day strike seeking a twenty percent salary increase. In Tokyo Japan paid tribute to John Foster Dulles at a memorial service with Prime Minister Kishi lauding the late U S secretary of state on the eighth anniversary of the San Francisco peace treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace One
Jerusalem
Israel
Tokyo
Japan
John Foster Dulles
Nobusuke Kishi
U.S
San Francisco
Portland chamber backs railroads rail passenger service end
directors of the Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce endorse efforts by Maine Central and Bangor & Aroostook railroads to abandon all passenger service saying it would improve freight and postal service. Public Utilities Commission hearing on the petition set for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Greater
Theresa Labbe Weds George Shepard in Sanford
Theresa Labbe and George Shepard were married Saturday at St. Ignatius rectory in Sanford. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Marion Labbe and the late Albert Labbe, and the groom, son of Mrs. Eva Shepard and Raymond Shepard, plan to reside on Washington Street in Sanford after a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ignatius
Sanford
George Shepard
Shepard
Theresa J. Labbe
Marion Labbe
Albert Labbe
South Street
Biddeford
St. Joseph High School
Vi and Ted's
Eva Shepard
Raymond Shepard
Springvale
Baxter Woolen Mills
East Rochester
N. H
Robert Labbe
Anita Labbe
Wonderbar
Jeanne Labbe
Washington Street
Lorraine Glaude Becomes Bride of Lee Hersey
Miss Lorraine Glaude daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Glaude 14 Hill Street Saco married S Sgt Lee Hersey son of Mr and Mrs Loring C Hersey 20 Gore Street Biddeford at Notre Dame church The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev George Plante Attendants were Mrs Salvas best man Fred Hersey Guests signed the book Cecilia Lauzon served at the reception The couple will reside at 14 Hill Street Saco after a wedding trip to the White Mountains The bride attended Thornton Academy and works at Kesslen Shoe Co Kennebunk The groom attended Thornton Academy and is stationed at D A Transmitter Station Woodbridge Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Glaude
Henry Glaude
Hill Street
Saco
Lee Hersey
Loring C. Hersey
Gore Street
Biddeford
Notre Dame Church
George Plante
Eva Carrier
Joseph Salvas
Fred Hersey
Kennebunk
Thornton Academy
D. A
Wood Bridge
Infant Choked to Death In Rumford Mattress Incident
Ten month old Robert Lloyd Heath died last night in Rumford after choking on cotton filling from a torn mattress. His mother Darla Heath rushed him to a hospital when she heard him gasping, but he died on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford
Robert Lloyd Heath
Darla Heath
Churchwomen Plan Harvest Buffet In Saco
The Womens Fellowship of the Saco First Parish Congregational church met to outline season plans. Miss Ellen Clark will speak on her recent trip to Germany September 22. Harvest buffet set for October 30 and Christmas sale for December 4 at the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Fellowship
Saco First Parish
Ellen Clark
Germany
Reception Planned for Frank Lawler Saco-Old Orchard Schools
A reception for Frank D. Lawler the new superintendent of Saco-Old Orchard Beach schools will be held September 22 in the Burns school cafeteria Raymond Hobbins president of the Saco Parent-Teacher Association announced the meeting date was moved from September 15 to 22 at 8 p m Saco city officials and members of the school committee are invited A board meeting will take place September 15 at 8 p m at Mrs Robert Warners home 105 King street Saco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco- Old Orchard Beach
Frank D. Lawler
Burns School
Raymond Hobbins
Saco
Parent-Teacher Association
Robert Warner
King Street
Maine Education Board Tightens Permit Teacher Rules
Maine schools face staffing shifts as the State Board of Education raises minimum qualifications for permit teachers to two years of college or equivalent. Estimates show about 5,300 elementary and 3,440 secondary positions with a new group filling roughly 500 and 400 roles respectively. August permits dropped to 13, with a surge expected as the new school year starts. Some districts struggle with funding and bus transport for parochial pupils, prompting calls for legislation and a special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
State Board of Education
Waterville
Supreme Court
Clauson
Watervilles
Court Continues Work Age One tion of Officers at Lewiston
The court continues work on October 4 with the president general of the association to conduct joint installation ceremonies as part of the federation annual convention. The court meets the second Tuesday at 7 pm in St. John hall Biddeford. Eight candidates received initiation. Miss Priscille Fecteau, a member, won a scholarship from the High Court and will enter Notre Dame Nursing School in Manchester New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Association
Federation
St. John Hall
Elm Street
Biddeford
Priscille Fecteau
High Court
Notre Dame Nursing School
Manchester
N. H
Saco Rebekahs Nominate New Officer List
Evangeline Rebekah lodge in Biddeford held its first officer nomination at the Odd Fellows hall. Officers named include Leslie E. Jacobs Leroy E. Leonard Jackalena A. Pearce Elizabeth Witherell and Orran Ibby. A reception for Lady Irene Libby was accepted and installation set for October 13. The Rebekah Assembly meets October 15 to 17 in Portland. A donation was made to the Ray E. Leonard memorial fund at Auburn Odd Fellows home. Six past noble grands attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Biddeford
Leslie E. Jacobs
Leroy E. Leonard
Jackalena A. Pearce
Elizabeth Witherell
Noble
Orran Ibby
Irene
Libby
Gorham
District Department
Arlene H. Conners
Rebekah Assembly
Eastland Hotel
Portland
Ray E. Leonard
Auburn
Odd Fellows Home
Bergman and Rossellini Meet In Court After Separation
Miss Bergman arrives from Paris for today’s hearing and shakes hands with Roberto Rossellini in court. It is their first meeting since her marriage to Lars Schmidt last year. Bergman turns away as he greets her, then smiles and extends her hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Miss Bergman
Rossellini
Lars Schmidt
Ingrid
Integration stance tests Florida schools progress
Integration pupils at the school show Florida is not ready for classroom integration. The push for token integration triggers a backlash against racial moderates led by Mississippi Gov elect Ross Barnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Three Men Arrested During Camp Ellis Boat Check
Arundel H Gray of Scarborough complained as wardens took three men into custody during a routine Camp Ellis boat inspection. In a separate case Vigeant Jacques of St. Jean Canada pleaded guilty to speeding 60 mph in a 25 mph zone on Beach Street and was fined $35 with Saco police as complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gray
Scarborough
Camp Ellis
Vigeant Jacques
St. Jean
Can
Beach Street
Saco
Market steady with mixed gains amid cautious trading
New York stocks moved unevenly in slow trading with small gains and losses. Analysts warned the market stood at a critical point and could drop to a lower support level if it fails to hold. Steel shares were firm early on but later mixed, while government bonds were unchanged to slightly lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eisenhower
Clayton Cartmill Speaks Before Kiwanis Club
Clayton Cartmill executive secretary of the Chamber of Commerce was the principal speaker at yesterday noon meeting of the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis club at the Wonderbar Steak house. Cartmill spoke on Chamber functions the committee setup and the Chamber’s community work both direct and indirect. Program chairman Raymond Bonang and Lloyd Anderson presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Cartmill
Chamber of Commerce
Saco-Biddeford Kiwanis Club
Wonderbar
Cartmill
Raymond Bonang
Lloyd Anderson
Fire Auxiliary of North Saco Plans Fundraising Projects
The North Saco Volunteer Fire department Womens Auxiliary discussed fundraising projects with dates to be announced September 22 at their meeting. The gathering at President Mrs Olga Taylor’s Buxton road home included acting secretary Mrs Barbara Bowley following Mrs Patricia Hjort’s resignation. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Bowley and Mrs Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Auxiliary
North Saco
Fatima Circle Names Nominee Committee Leader
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella at St. John’s hall Biddeford named Mrs. Jeannette Letourneau as chairman of the nominating committee. Other members include Mrs. Rachel Labbe Mrs. Theresa Lessard Mrs. Lucienne Valliere and Mrs. Gloria St. Pierre. Delia Blow was welcomed as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Letourneau
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Isabella St. John’ Hall
Jefferson Street
Biddeford
Letourneau
Rachel Labbe
Theresa Lessard
Lucienne Valliere
Gloria St. Pierre
Delia Blow
Laurette Boissonnault
Boissonnault
Isabelle Boucher
Marie Rose Soulard
Blanche Neault
Martha Neault
Chispa Robbins Sets Off To Endicott Junior College
Miss Chispa Robbins daughter of Mr and Mrs Carleton M Robbins of Saco is among 301 freshmen registering for the 1959 1960 year at Endicott Junior College in Beverly Massachusetts Orientation week will include registration counseling testing and campus activities with Dean Eleanor Tupper and Dr George O Bierkoe the college president and chaplain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chispa Robbins
Carleton M. Robbins
Vernon Street
Saco
Endicott Junior College
Beverly
Mass
Miss Robbins
Eleanor Tupper
George O. Bierkoe
Beach Baby Clinic Slated Tomorrow
The Well Baby Clinic will be held at Town Hall Old Orchard Beach tomorrow announced by health officer George Farmer. The date had been announced as Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well
Old Orchard Beach
George Farmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. L. Flanders
Walley
Old Orchard Kiwanis Club
Raymond Belanger
Roland Paquin
Tro
George C. Neault
Maine Snowshoe Union
George Gibsons
Moreau
le Voltigeur Club
World Briefs
Theresa Labbe
Maried
Frank Lawler
Maine
Saco Rebekahs
Kiwanis Club
Fire Auxiliary of
Fatima Circle
Beach
Simard’s
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