Deaths Jeanne H. E. Larratt 67 of Saco dies after illness
Jeanne Helen E. Larratt 67 of 27 Central St Saco died yesterday in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Born November 3 1901 in Lowell MA she was the daughter of Thomas and Jane Pickles widow of John Larratt. Survived by daughter Ann Elizabeth Shea of Saco and brother Joseph D. Pickles of Lowell. Funeral Thursday 10 am at Trinity Episcopal Church Saco with interment in Shawnee Cemetery Bedford MA. Visiting hours at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco tomorrow 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Helen E. Larratt
Central St
Saco
Lowell
Mass
Thomas
Jane Pickles
John Larratt
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ann Elizabeth Shea O Saco
Joseph D. Pickles
Shawsheen Cemetery
Bedford
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Mrs. Alice Hayward Dies in Portland Hospital
Mrs. Alice Hayward 53 a resident of 11 School St Saco died yesterday in a Portland hospital after a brief illness. Born in Mexico July 28 1917 she was the daughter of Harry and Charlotte Marston. Surviving are her widower Ernest A. Hayward of Saco a son Alan L. Hayward of Lowell Mass a daughter Miss Alta Hayward four brothers Perley Jr Walter and Wallace Marston of Mexico and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 from Neal Funeral Home Gorham with interment in Hillcrest Cemetery West Buxton. Friends may call tonight at the funeral home from 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hayward
St.’ Saco
Portland
Mexico
Harrynd Charlotte (Bixby) Marston
Ernest A. Hayward
Saco
Alan L. Hayward
Lowell
Mass
Alta Hayward
Perley
Oe Jr
Walter
Wallace Marston
Leonard J. Driscoll Dies at 70 in Saco
Leonard J. Driscoll aged 70 of 5 Franklin Street Saco died this morning at a local hospital. He was born in Berwick July 24 son of John and Sarah Rogers Driscoll. He attended Berwick Academy and Shaw's Business College. He served as Western Union district manager and Portland office manager before retiring five years ago. Surviving are his widow Angéline Prought Driscoll a son John Driscoll daughter Edward Gallagher a sister Mrs William Booth seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral was held Thursday at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco with calling hours at Cote-Home in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard J. Driscoll
Franklin St
Saco
South Berwick
John and
Sarah (Rogers) Driscoll
Berwick Academy
Shaw's Business College
Portland
Most Holy Trinity Church
Angéline (Prought) Driscoll
John Driscoll
Springfield
Mass
Edward Gallagher
Illiam Booth
Braintree
Aco
Cote
Massena Trip Planned by Biddeford Officials
Mayor Leo Lemire and Biddeford city hall officials plan a trip to Massena New York if weather allows to assess the impact of a local aluminum reduction plant. The visit follows interest from Tepco in building a similar facility in Biddeford and features criticism from Scotty Beckett about unemployment and reliance on French labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Lemire
Bidd
Massena
N. Y
Tepco
Trenton
Biddeford
Ato
Scotty Beckett
Bldde
Miss Ruth Randall Nursing Graduate at Newton Baptist
Miss Ruth Randall daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Randall of 10 Fort Hill Ave Old Orchard Beach graduated from the New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing. The baccalaureate was at 11 pm with a luncheon and the graduation at Newton Baptist Church Newton Mass. Attending included her fiance Robert J Corliss, brother Richard Randall, and Jean Marston with Mr and Mrs Robert M Corliss Elaine Corliss and Donald Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Ruth Randall
Robert R. Randall
Fort Hill Ave
New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing
Newton Baptists Church
Newton
Mass
Robert Randall
Robert J. Corliss
Richard Randall
Jean Marston
Robert M. Corliss
Elaine Corliss
Donald Pratt
Funeral Directors and Services in Saco Maine
Funeral service listings for Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street and Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street. Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 lists Frank X Emond and J P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco, Maine
Fmond
Frank X
Emond
J. P
Funeral services for Sister Marie Liberatrice announced
Funeral services for Sister Marie Liberatrice Candide Le mire SIHM will be at Shepard Chapel Bay View Saco with interment in St Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford tomorrow at 9 30 a m Friends may call the chapel today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 under the direction of the Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Liberatrice
Candide Lemire
Sihm
Shepard
Bay View
Saco
St. Joseph’s
Biddeford
Emond Funeea
Hill St
Bidde
Automobile Fire In Biddeford Causes Minor Damage
Biddeford firefighters answered a call from Wilfred Arbour off Cadorette Ave yesterday as his auto front seat caught fire on Washington St. The blaze was extinguished with no major damage reported by fire officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Wilfred Arbour
Cadorette Ave
Washington St
Dirksen honored as Senate remembers longtime leader
The Senate mourns Everett Dirksen with flowers on his desk and memorial plans. Senator Margaret Chase Smith placed a rose in his memory as colleagues recall his long career. donations to the Dirksen Memorial Library are requested in lieu of flowers. Senate leaders set a future session for eulogies.
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Logan
Lincoln
Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Sen
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Smith
John F. Kennedy
Pekin
Socrates
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Bloomfields Return From Vacations in Saco
Mr and Mrs George H Bloomfield and family of Redondo Beach California returned home after a vacation with Mr and Mrs Thomas J Bloomfield at 29 Storer St Saco Mr and Mrs Edward Bails and daughter Karen and friend Rosemary returned to Canonsburg Pennsylvania after a stay at the home of Mr and Mrs John Wright Franklin Street Saco Mrs Alice Fon of 70 South St Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Mrs Priscilla Kenney of 28 Portland Ave Old Orchard Beach is a medical patient at Webber Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bloomfield
Redondo Beach
Calif
Thomas J. Bloomfield
Storer St
Saco
Edward Bails
Karen
Rosemary
Canonsburg
John Wright
Franklin Street
Alice Fon
South St
Biddeford
Parish Council Meeting at Most Holy Trinity Church
A Parish Council session at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco is set for tonight at 8 in the rectory with guest speakers David Carey and Harold Smith from Portland Diocesan Bureau of Human Relations. The Women's Club meets tomorrow night at 8 at Notre Dame Lourdes School Hall Beach Street Saco with Virginia Turnbull, District President of the Council of Catholic Women, as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Most Holy Trinity Church of
Saco
David Carey
Harold Smith
Diocesan Bureau of Human Relations of
Portland
Most Holy Trinity Church
Notre Dame Lourdes School
Beach Street
Virginia Turnbull
Council of Catholic Women
Unity Social Club Plans Meeting at Mrs Ruth Scammons Home
The Unity Social Club will meet tomorrow night at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs Ruth Scammons on North Street in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Social Club
P.m
Ruth Scammon
North Street
Saco
Owen-Davis Unit Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tomorrow Night
The Owen-Davis Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 at the post home on Beach Street in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Post
Beach Street
Saco
Foss Street United Methodist Church to hold first fall meeting
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Foss Street United Methodist Church Biddeford will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 in the church vestry. Installation of officers will highlight the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Foss Street United Methodist Church
Biddeford
Past Matrons Association to Hold Fall Meeting and Cook-Out
Members of the Past Matrons Association of Adah Chapter will meet at the summer home of Mrs. James Herrick Hill's Beach for a first fall gathering and cook-out at 6 30 p m Co-hostesses are Mrs. Lois Burnham and Mrs. Eva Harper Dress casually urged for all attendees.
Midweek church notices at local congregations
A midweek prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 p m at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco. The Youth Choir of Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church Lyman will rehearse at their church Thursday at 630 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church
Lyman
Cease-fire period sees limited U S activity in Vietnam
U S military sources say Viet Cong and North Vietnamese may be using the cease-fire to re supply and reposition troops for a fall campaign. Offensive operations halted to keep canals open while patrols and reconnaissance continue. No B52 missions. eight Stratos jets focus on infiltrations via Laos. Fighter bombers reduced to about six missions. Viet Cong accused U S and South Vietnamese forces of violations but says it has reacted defensively toward saboteurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Vietnam
Laos
Choir Rehearsals Scheduled by Biddeford UCC
Members of the Junior Choir of the United Church of Christ Congregational Biddeford will rehearse Wednesday at 6 p.m. Rehearsal for the senior choir will follow at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Pram Condemnation Event at Advent Church Biddeford
A pram will be condemned at 7 p m at the Advent Christian Church located at the corner of Hill and Chapel Streets in Biddeford. The service is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Prayer Service and Bible Study at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
A prayer service and Bible study will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Assembly of God located at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Third Street in Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman Baptist Church Service and Choir Rehearsal
The Lyman Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills holds a service at 7 p m followed by an Adult Choir rehearsal at 8 p m. The event details emphasize the church activities for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Midweek prayer and praise service at United Baptist Church
A midweek prayer and praise service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at United Baptist Church with attendees invited to participate in the church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Baptist Church
Worship services at Christ Church Kennebunk
Worship services are conducted each Wednesday at 6 45 p m in Christ Church Congregational Methodist on Dane Street in Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Danetreet
Kennebunk
Christian Science Society Open Service and Thursday Open Hours
The Christian Science Society announces an evening service on Wednesday and an open public session Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4. The events invite community attendance and are held at the society location as part of weekly observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Prayer service scheduled at Advent Christian Church
A prayer service will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Advent Christian Church on Route 5 in Kennebunk Lower Village, inviting community members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Community Bible Study at Ogunquit Baptist Church
A Community Bible Study session will be held Wednesday at 7 0 p m at Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Prayer service announced for Wednesday at 7 p.m.
A prayer service will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Lees Beguat Church in Ken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Lees Beguat Church
Ken
Khrushchev era leaders seal talks in Hanoi and abroad
Kosygin meets Soviet premier in Hanoi while radio reports Vice President Tan Duc Thang is acting president at 81. He received Kosygin at the airport after welcoming Cambodian head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk. Hanoi awaits the line up of a new collective leadership possibly including Le Duan Pham Van Dong Truong Chinh Vo Nguyet Giap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexei Kosygin
Kosygin
Meet Radio
Tan Duc Thang
Norodom Sihanouk
Hanoi
le Duan
Pham van Dong
National Assembly
Truong Chinh
Venetecae Giap
Village Baptist church vestry meeting in Kennebunkport
A vestry of the Village Baptist Church in Kennebunkport will convene Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The meeting aims to discuss church affairs and plans for upcoming activities. Local attendees are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Baptist Church
Kennebunkport
Speeding Case Dismissed In Maine Court
Alfred Biddeford man Richard D. Courtois had a speeding charge dismissed in York County court on request of the arresting officer. Courtois was accused of speeding 50 mph in a 20 mph zone on Main Street Kennebunk after appealing the district court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Biddeford
York County
Ichard D. Courtois
Cleaves St
Main Street
Kennebunk
District Scourg
Portland Weather: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Move In
A weather update warns of heavy rain and increasing winds this afternoon. Winds along the Maine coast are expected to reach 60 to 70 mph by late afternoon, with tides running three to five feet above normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Cancellations Hit Biddeford PTA and Local Meetings
Hurricane warnings force postponements across Biddeford and surrounding towns. Biddeford PTA meeting at Kennedy School is moved to next Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Louis Regional High School Band Club postpones to Tuesday Sept 16. Past Presidents Parley of Biddeford American Auxiliary delayed to a later date. Biddeford Saco Community Chest meeting postponed to Sept 16 at 7 30 PM. Cub Scout Troop 310 open house at Fairfield School canceled until tomorrow night with further date to be set if no school occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Biddeford
PTA
Kennedy School
Louis
Tighe - Beaudoin Farley
American — Auxiliary
Biddeford-Saco
Hurricane Preparedness Tips and Warnings
The advisory outlines essential preparations for hurricane impact including flashlight readiness, candle use caution, securing water and nonperishable food, keeping a ventilated home with wind considerations, having sand or a fire extinguisher, filling a bath tub for water, using battery radios, and remaining in a safe place during eye passage with possible wind reversals and rapid shifts in strength.
Far East of Virginia Capes Storm Advances North
A tropical storm moving north at 30 mph off the east coast was at 37 N, 73.2 W, near Cape Hatteras at 3 am, with winds around 90 mph. It was approaching New York to Europe shipping lanes, NOAA warned ships to avoid south of Cape Cod, small craft told to seek harbor. Navy base prepared 43 ships on 30 minute readiness. New York and New Jersey urged quick action and batten down. The storm, previously at 20 mph, was expected to intensify and move faster.
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Virginia Capes
Cape Hatteras
Weather Bureau
Contiene
New York-to-Europe
Cape Cod
New England
No . R.L. Naval Base
Navy
Narragansett Bay
New York
New Jersey
John V. Lindsay
New York City
Arundel Man Found Guilty On Speeding Appeal
Re P. Pulkkinen, 30, of Arundel, was found guilty on appeal of speeding 60 mph in a 50 mph zone on Route 1 in Arun del. He was fined 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Pulkkinen
Arundel
Pulkkinen
Route 1
Kennebunk Town Meeting Calls 16 Warrant Articles
A special Town Meeting at Kennebunk on Wednesday September 17 will vote on 16 articles starting at 7 p m after an morning 9 a m to 7 p m polls. The warrant covers budget transfers borrowing tree work zoning amendments and several beach ordinances with fines up to 25 dollars and specifics on road and utility deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
O. Follo
Park and Conservation Ae
Astiols
Follo
Upper Town Hall
Tne
Maine
Ublic
Debris Stains Dredging Talk Near Biddeford Saco
Debris from a dam and factory waste sullies the basin with tires from a 1922 Ford found among dredging debris. Federal studies warn air and water pollution are worsening while Senator Muskie advocates anti-pollution projects. The Gee Type river area could boost boat traffic and regional revenue if actions follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Biddeford Saco
Hills Beach revetment plan for jetty end
The project details a revetment at Hills Beach to protect the inshore end of the south jetty. It uses two feet of quarry-run bedding stone topped by a three-foot layer of stone weighing one to two tons.
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Press officer Ronald L. Zie ow announced the meet and Nixon said he would review troop sep early in Septem. Attendees included William P. Rogers Melvin R. Laird Henry Kissinger Earle Wheeler Admiral McCain Creighton Abrams Richard Helms Ellsworth Bunker The list reflects high level defense and intelligence officials connected to Vietnam policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald L. Zieow
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Melvin R. Laird
Henry Kissinger
Earle Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
William McCain
U.S
Pacific
Gen
Creighton Abrams
Vietnam
Richard Helms
Central Intelligenc
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietna
Dona Sears Weds Frank Goodwin in Illinois Ceremony
Dona Sears married Frank Goodwin on August 23 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. E Cedric Pope officiating. The couple, descended from Sears of Pekin and Goodwin of Saco Maine, will reside in Agawash Mass. attendees included family members and friends, with a reception and following games noted at Lawn Avenue Playhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Camilla Sears
Gordon FE. Sears
Frank Goodwin
Guy Goodwin
Tasker St
Saco
Maine
First United Methodist Church
E. Cedric Pope
Marrage
Paul 8Schwarzentraub
Pekin
Judy Greene
Sue Carrier
Glenview
Robert Michael
Peoria
Frank Katz
Dunhan
Conn
David Perri
Canton
Mass
Michael Palmer
Media
Gerald Pemberton
Evergreen Park
C. Elmer Berg
Dean Davis
Seaton
Princeton High School
Flamingo Beauty College
Ton Academy
Monmouth College
Agawash
Clam Bake Attended By Bridge Club
End of summer clam bake for the duplicate bridge players hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Briggs at Sebago Lake. The event at Sebago Lake Association building Ettale Cove Casco followed the game with director Charles Thoits and a long list of participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Ed Briggs
Sebago Lake
Sebago Lake Association
Ettle Cove
Casco
Mitchell
Charles Thoits
David Marshall
Gwen Flannery
Estella Aranovitch
Dane Jrs
Frances Putnam
Dora Paulhus
Eileen Leach
Hazel Orr
Eugene Pecoraro
Marjory Marloff
Jeanne Shaw
Auline Laurdelle
James Mullen
Gertrude
Richard Shorey
Donald Weld
Robert Toulouse
Angie Hickey
Dorothy Sawyer
William Haase
Charlotte Dubois
Esther Green
Ruth Anderson
Alice Fecteau
A. Mougalian
Cyril Somerville
Margaret Field
Avis Keees
Gertrude Dennett Hosts Reunion
A Buxton summer home gathering at Bonny Eagle Pond featured swimming boating and a cook-out. Guests included John and Mrs Wright of Saco William and Mrs Brown and son Buddie of Old Orchard Beach and many other local residents and families. Best wishes went to Stephen Littlefield who had left to serve in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Abbott
South Portland
Lillian Grace
Dorothy
Saco
Rebecca Littlefield
Stephen
Arthur
Linda
Lyman
Suzanna Smith
Iss Sue Houston
Minnie Henderson
Lalah Merrill
Biddeford
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Helen £. Larratt
A.M
Hills Beach
Mrs
Dona Sears
Agay Lawn Avenue
George Dow
Herbert Bean
Robert Whelan
Oscar Paradis
James Warren
Mann
William Anderson
Herbert Ginn
Donald Briggs
Bridge
Gertrude Dennett
the Journal
Wadleigh Pond
George H. DesRoberts
Colonial Realty Co
Land OF Youth
Work County
Main ST. Biddeford
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