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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

2

Deaths Wes Margaret S Goodwin of Saco

Margaret S Goodwin 4 resident of 92 Bradley St Saco died yesterday at a Sanford nursing home after a long illness She was widow of Kenneth Goodwin born in New Jam Sheehan educated in Biddeford and a communicant at Trinity Church Saco Funeral tomorrow at 9 am at Trinity Church Saco Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery F R Shumway Funeral Home St Saco hours today from 1 to 7 pm

Wes Margaret S. Goodwin Bradley St Saco Sanford Kenneth. Goodwin Ne Jam James Fer Ieee Sheehan Biddeford Friends earl = Shumway Funeral Home St. Saco

Mary A Hughes Dies After Illness in Biddeford Convalescent Home

Mary A Hughes 4 Scammon St Saco died last night after a long illness in a Biddeford convalescent home. Born in Biddeford she lived with relatives in Saco and was educated there. Survived by cousin Mrs George O'Brien of Saco. Funeral in Saco tomorrow with viewing from 2 to 7 pm and services at 3 pm.

Mary A. Hughes Biddeford Thomas Ines Ian) Hughes Wast Bory Trinity Church Saco George O’brien St. Saco

John F Larratt obituary in Saco Maine

John F Larratt 72 of 27 Central St Saco died unexpectedly at home Saturday. He was born July 29 189 and served in World War I in France. He moved to Saco in 1945 from New York State and worked 12 years at spinning. Survived by widow Helen two daughters Mrs Richard Shear of Boston two sisters Mrs Mary Turner Harmony Maine and Mrs Wayde Leavy Whitier California and several nieces.

John ¥. Larratt Central St. Saco Bevery Mass Archer and Catherine (Brown) Larratt France Saco New York State Saco-Lowel William North Wasenie Lodge Lower Wass Vers County Barracks Helen Larratt Dauchter Richard Shear Boston Mary Turner Harmony Wayde Leavy Whitfier Calif

Death of Charles E. Kany Kany Ward Dies in Berkeley at 73

Charles E. Kany, 73, died Aug 3 at his Berkeley California home after a long illness. Born in Dolgeville New York he attended University of Michigan Harvard University Cambridge and studied music in Austria. Surviving are brother Ra Kany of Dolgeville sister in law Helene Finer of Bethel Conn and nephews Alfred Kany Jr of Saco and Dr Robert H Kany of Princeton. Burial will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery after funeral services in Berkeley.

York County WWI Vets to honor PF Larratt at Dennett Craig

Veterans of World War I from York County Barracks will meet at Dennett Craig Funeral Home in Lacn to pay respects to PF Larratt. Two members are expected. The report notes East Haven CT teachers reached a contract settlement after a dispute and resumed duties as school plans began.

York County Barracks Wil Dennett Craig Funeral Home Main St. Lacn Larratt East Haven. Conn East Havens Education

Funeral Directors Advertise Services at West Street

Funeral directors at 74 West Street announce funeral planning and memorial services. The notice lists contact details and emphasizes personalized arrangements for graveside ceremonies and private burials.

Funeral services for Lillian Patterson at Notre Dame de Lourdes

Funeral services for Lillian Patterson were held this morning at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saeco. A requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Roger aided by Rev and Rev Joseph Carrier as sub deacon with the church choir singing. Interment followed in Saeco Cemetery with nephews acting as bearers.

Saca Notre Dame de Lourdes Saeco Roger Joseph Carrier Eva Carrier

Funeral services for Rene Racine in Biddeford

Funeral services for Rene Racine were held at the church in Biddeford on Friday morning. Rev Deacon Donald Daigle led the service with church choir members and Mrs Diana Rousselle providing singing.

Rene Racine Taylor Biddeford Donald Daigle Diana Rousselle

Johnston infant funeral at Laurel Hill Church

Infant Michael Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Robert David Johnston buried this afternoon at Laurel Hill Church Saco. Officiant at the graveside. Funeral arrangements through Dennett and Craig Funeral Home.

Michael Johnston Robert David Johnston Goodwins Wills Lyman Laurel Hill Church Saco CIA Dennett and Craig Funeral Home

Funeral services for Allyre Vallee at Notre Dame de Lourdes

Funeral services were held Saturday at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco for Allyre Vallee of 18 Pleasant Street. A solemn high mass was sung by Rev Donald Laine ax, with Rev. Joseph Carrier as subdeacon. The church choir directed by Mrs Eva Carrier performed the singing.

Allyre Vallee Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Donald Lainex Dagar Seamonphe Joseph S$. Carrier Eva Carrier

Brattleboro Youth Talked Down From Window Rescue

In Brattleboro Vermont police and a psychiatrist talked with Alan Schuier 19 for about an hour to prevent a jump from a Conneciver seat. He descended a ladder with firemen and was admitted to the State Hospital in Concord New Hampshire. In New Britain Connecticut the dead man was identified as Richard Lazicki of 127 Clark Street. Sgt Henry Crisafali fired the fatal shot after Lazicki attacked a Dramatic Society event at Park Street.

Associated Press Brattleboro Alan Schuier Brattlesore Sanday Sai State Hospital Concord New Britain Conn Pata Richard Clark St Henry Crisafali Lazicki Oe Dramatic Society Socia

Local Patients Listed At Webber And Nearby Hospitals

A string of personal notices lists residents and their hospital stays: Susan Whitten of 32 Alfred Street Biddeford, Gloria Pombriant of 17 Harding Street Biddeford, Robert Day of 2 Summit Street Biddeford, Mrs Germaine Lessard of 3 Summit Street Biddeford, George Viahakas of 5 High Street Saco, and Miss Sandra Sheehan and Miss Wary Lou Roberge of Saco now residing in Chicago. Also noted is Vital Beaulieu of 2 Crescent Street Biddeford as a medical patient at Webber Hospital, with Aviation Structural Mechanic First Class Richard C. Tracy Jr. USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Tracy Sr. of 23 Deering Avenue, Sack, serving with Attack Squadron at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California.

Susan Whitten Alfred St. Biddeford Webber Hospital Gloria Pombriant Harding St Robert Day Summit St Orchard Beach Webber Germaine Lessard Biddeford George Viahakas High St Saco New England Deaconess Mass Sandra Sheehan Wary Lou Roberge Chicago Vital Beaulieu Crescent St Richard C. Tracy Jr USN Som Richard C. Tracy Sr Deering Ave Sack TS Naval Lemoore Calif

Biddeford Civil Defense Meeting Tonight Aimed at Public Safety

A Biddeford Civil Defense and Public Safety meeting is scheduled for tonight at 7 o clock in the Biddeford City Building. A separate note says a meeting will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the church vestry.

Biddeford

Weather outlook for New England with cooler days ahead

Weather forecast for northern New England and southern Maine shows cooler temperatures by Friday and Saturday. Expect showery periods Tuesday and Wednesday with total precipitation around one inch.

Boston Weath- Dames Rochambeau New England Massa Street Biddeford Rocha

National News Highlights and Political Notes

News wrap mentions measures to guard the border with West Germany and a push to open schools for about 1.5 million NYC pupils. Huey Newton convicted in a high profile case. Richard Nixon warns over Soviet actions urging vigilance in future U S Russian relations.

West Germany

Sunrise Investors Meet at Red's Barber Shop in Valley Center

Veterans of World War II from York County Barracks Biddeford will hold a meeting tonight at St. John's Gall corner Zim Street and Main Street Biddeford. Auxiliary of St Vincent de Paul of Joseph's Church hosts a rummage sale in the church basement Wednesday starting at 7 p.m. Sunbeams ages 6 to 10 meet Tuesday at 2 20 p.m. at Salvation Army hall in Unicoi Orchard Beach.

Sunrise Investors Red Valley Shopping Center York County Biddeford John’s Gall Zim Street Main Street Biddefort St. Vincent of Paul of & Joseph’s Church Sunbeams Salvation Army Unico

Society for the Family of Man honors Rockefeller award

The Society for the Family of Man will name John D. Rockefeller to receive its annual award for contributions to human community. The presentation occurs at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday.

New York Society For the Family of Man Ladies Rome League John D. Rockefeller Salvation Army Sail Old Orchard Munity ‘Beach

Prayer meetings and church services listed in Biddeford notices

A Tuesday 7 30 pm prayer meeting is scheduled at the Pall Sesge church. Raut: $A near Fonte 10a. The Centred Church of Christ Congregational in Biddeford will hold a business gathering tomorrow at 7 pm on Fellowship.

Pall Sesge Church of Christ (Congregational Biddeford

Vice President Hamperey Barnstorming for Rejection of Old Era

The vice president campaigns in multiple states urging voters to reject the old era of conflict and hatred as elections Tuesday bring a Barry Goldwater comeback bid in several states.

Hubert 4H Hamparey Barry Goldwater

Maine special session set to review MIBA changes

Gov. Curtis plans a one day special session this week to consider constitutional changes that would alter the Maine Industrial Bal dia Authority setup. Bath Iron Works seeks approval for a $50 million expansion tied to a Navy contract and job growth.

Adgusta Curtis Maine Industrial Bal Dia Authority MIBA Bath Senate BIW Navy Giant

State Trooper Injured in High Speed Route 1 Chase

A Thomas ton state police trooper remains unconscious and in critical condition at Knox General Hospital after a high speed pursuit on Route 1. Trooper Norman F. Hanson suffered severe head injuries. cadet trooper Robert L. Ervin was treated and released. The stolen car with two juveniles crashed into a pole and the cruiser flipped during speeds up to 100 mph.

Rockland Thomaston Knox General Hospital Norman F. Hanson Hanson Robert L. Ervin St. George

Petticoat Junction casts June Lockhart as new doctor

CBS5 reports June Lockhart joins Petticoat Junction as a woman doctor replacing the maternal figure during Bea Benaderet’s sabbatical. Lockhart begins work on her first episode and will appear later in the season.

CBS5 Petticoat Junction June Lockhart Bea Benaderet Wiss Lockhart

Danbury Warehouse Fire Losses Run Into Millions

A massive blaze swept a Danbury warehouse complex early today threatening nine nearby fuel storage tanks. Four railroad cars acted as a fire break while 14 firefighters were injured and damages were estimated in the millions as warehouses and goods including rubber and furniture burned for hours.

Danbury

Fire destroys former Lee Hat Company building

A four story L shaped main suite of the former Lee Hat Co, once the city’s largest hat firm, was completely destroyed by flames.

Wlate Lee Hat Co

U.S. Leaders Debate Vietnam Settlement Options

Washington reports outline a potential shift toward a modest settlement in Vietnam. Senate leader Mike Mansfield cautions the United States has no commitment to retake or hold all of South Vietnam, while Paris talks face irreconcilable differences with possible revised efforts to focus military action on Saigon. Monetary authorities note balance of payments cooperation with the U.S. and U.K. amid an annual report.

Associated Press Washington Sargor Senate Ma Mike Mansfielden South Vietnam Sar Stigon Manufeld Paris U.S Saigon Res- Monetary Funds U.K Nation Agency

Capital Feetnotes on Silent Majorities and Education Gaps

Bona Brith calls for Negroes to speak for America while Dr. William A. Wexler of Savannah opens a Washington Jewish convention urging honest critique beyond white clichés. The piece notes a nationwide shortage of qualified teachers totaling about 264 750, with a projected 30 000 more needed on top of last year’s figures.

Capital Bona Brith Georgia

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