Deaths Mrs Florida Gagnon 85 Biddeford
Mrs Florida Gagnon 85 of 337 Main St Biddeford died at home after a long illness born in Canada November 5 1882 daughter of Agenor and Clarisse Labare Provencher a communicant of St Josephs Church Biddeford Surviving daughter Irene B Gagnon one grandchild and several nieces services at St Josephs Church incomplete at this time Friends may call Sansouci Funeral Home Biddeford 7 to 10 p m and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p m
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Florida Gagnon
Main St
Biddeford
Canada
Agenor
Clarisse Labare Provencher
St. Joseph’s Church
Irene B. Gagnon
St. Joseph's Church
Sansouc Funeral Home
Stone St
Provost Henry J. of Kennebunk dies at 71
Henry J Provost 71 of Old Port Road Kennebunk died suddenly last night at Biddeford hospital. He worked for Central Maine Power Co as a line supervisor before retirement and lived in this community seven years after moving from Sanford. He is survived by his widow Lucy Hanscom Provost and daughter Beulah I Jewell, plus siblings in New Rochelle Biddeford and York. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Anell Funeral Home with Rev Henry Megert. burial Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 2 4 and 7 9 p m.
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Kennebunk
Henry Joseph Provost
Old Port Road
Biddeford
Sanford
Central Maine Power Co
Lucy Hanscom Provost
Beulah I
Henry Megert
Evergreen Tery
Ritualistic services for 50year Furber at Dennett and Craig
Ritualistic services will be conducted by members of Saco Lodge F and AM tonight at 7 at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco for Harry Olwin Furber a 50year member.
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Saco Lodge F
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Harry Olwin Furber
Catholic Women's Club to Honor Sgt Maj Andrew Bartlett
Members of the Catholic Women's Club of Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco meet at 7 30 tonight at Cote Funeral Home to pay respects to Sgt Maj Andrew Bartlett son of a member.
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Catholic Women’s Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Cote Funeral Home
James St
Maj
Andrew Bartlett
Francis T Leary longtime UPI editor dies at 54
Francis T. Leary who served 35 years with United Press International as vice president and executive editor died at his New Rochelle home early today. He began at UP after a year with the Chicago Daily News.
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New York
Francis T. Leary
United Press International
New Rochelle
Leary
United Press
UPI
Chicago Dailyews
Greensburg oil magnate killed in auto crash near estate
William K. Whiteford 67 chairman of Gulf Oil since 1960 died in a car accident near his Greensburg area home. His rise began in 1923 as an oil field roustabout in California, leading to leadership in the industry. Also reported San Francisco: Hans Christian Adamson 78 retired Air Force colonel who drifted 24 days on a rubber raft with Eddie Rickenbacker in World War II died Wednesday. The two men were part of the 1942 Rickenbacker war trip when their plane went down.
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Greensburg, Pa
William K. Whiteford
Gulf Oil Corp
Whiteford
California
San Francisco
Hans Christian Adamson
Pacific
Eddie Rickenbacker
Rickenbacker
War Department
Syrup Spill Cleans Up After 650-Pound Barrel Breaks
In Gardner Massachusetts a 650 pound barrel of corn syrup toppled toward Priscilla's candy shop on Pleasant Street. Owner Robert V. Trudell watched firefighters and then tried to wash away the syrup with a shovel. After about two and a half hours he had mostly cleared the mess, with firefighters diluting the remainder.
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Gardner
Mass
Priscilla’s
Pleasant Street
Robert V. Trudell
Funeral Home Directories For Saco Maine
EMOND'S Funeral Home and SHUMWAY Funeral Service listed with addresses in Saco Maine. Directors include Frank X. Emond J P Conroy and Philip H. Gross Sr.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Funeral services for Harry Furber of Buxton
The funeral for Harry Furber age 82 of Buxton Lower Corner will be held Friday at 2 PM. From Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St. Saco interment will be Laurel Hill Cemetery. No visiting hours.
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Furber
Harry Co
Buxton Lower Corner
Dennett & Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Harry Furber of Buxton
Funeral services for Harry Olwin Furber of Buxton Lower Corner will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Dennettland Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco with Dr Frederick Thompson of Woodfords Congregational Church Portland and Rev Herman Noyes retired of Ocean Park officiating. Interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.
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Harry Olwin Furber
Buxton Lower Corner
Dennettland Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Frederick Thompson
Woodfords Congregational Church
Portland
Herman Noyes
Ocean Park
Laurel Hiil Cemetery
Aiken Seeks Re Election After Small Campaign Spend
U S Sen George D Aiken R Vt says his campaign expenses rose to 17 09 this year to win both Republican and Democratic nominations for re election He notes a postal rate boost and recalls he first became a senator in 1941 Tufts was his Republican opponent and write in votes secured the Democratic nod Eisenhower health update and Nixon daughter wedding plans also appear in this roundup
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Montpelier
U.S
George D. Aiken
R. Vt
Aiken
Bethel
William K. Tufts
Wealthy Honolulu bachelor to wed Roosevelt High student
Wendell Phillips 46 a bachelor reputed to be worth 120 million will wed 18 year old Shirley Au daughter of Harry T H Au an employee at Pearl Harbor naval shipyard Phillips who lives in a Diamond Head high rise serves as economic adviser and representative for Oman The Sunday Times of London once estimated his fortune at 120 million He is an archaeologist author explorer and scholar
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Honolulu
Wendell Phillips
Roosevelt High School
Phillips
Shirley S.G. Au
Harry T. H. Au
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
Diamond Head
Sultanate of Oman
Arabian Peninsula
Sunday Times of London
Thief Steals 9000 Diapers From Philadelphia Truck
Police report a theft in Philadelphia as 9 000 diapers were taken from a diaper service company. The loot was loaded from a truck parked on the lot and driven away.
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Philadelphia
Catholic Bishops Split Over Birth Control Encyclical
A Vatican encyclical on artificial birth control drew mixed Catholic reactions. In the Netherlands only 20 percent of Catholics supported it, Belgium’s bishops defended it with respect but allowed dissent, and West Germany’s bishops called it authentic yet permitted serious deviation by believers.
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Netherlands
Belgium
West Germany
Local Personal Notices From Saco and Biddeford
George Vlahakos of 5 High Street Saco is a surgical patient at New England Deaconess Hospital Brookline Massachusetts. Mrs Helen Beaudoin of 24 Westland Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Marine Private First Class James K Brown 17 son of Mrs Pauline P Huff of 58 Beach Street Saco has graduated from eight weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island South Carolina.
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George Vlahakos
High St
Saco
New England Deaconess Hospital
Brookline
Mass
Helen Beaudoin
Westland St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Marine
James K. Brown
Pauline P. Huff
Beach St
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S.C
Community church notes and Friday events in Maine towns
Friday events include Kingdom Hall services at Main Street Saco and a Ministry Development Class at 8 35 p m. Royal Rangers and Missionettes for ages 12 to 17 meet at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach. Other services at Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Goodwins Mills and Kennebunk. A United Church of Christ cabinet meeting in Biddeford is set for tonight at 7.30.
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Kingdom Hall ‘of Jehovah's Sie Be Re Main
Saco
Ministry Sc
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Goodwins
Executive Committee
The
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Maine bid eyed for Route 95 tree planting project
The Maine Highway Commission says North Adams landscaper Thomas F. McCarthy offered 118 815 to plant trees and shrubs along 30 miles of Route 95 between Medway and Island Falls, the only other bidder also reviewed. A decision on the bids will be studied further.
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Associated Press
Augusta, Maine
Maine Highway Commission
North Adams
Mass
Thomas F. McCarthy
Medwray
Island Falls
McCarthy
Portland Weather Forecast Quiet Clouds and Showers
Variable cloudiness with scattered showers possible in the north portion Tonight fair south portion with lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s Friday mostly sunny with some clouds north portion and mild conditions.
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Portland
Rooney targeted as warrant issued over back alimony
Los Angeles AP report states Judge William E. MacFadden issued a warrant for Mickey Rooney’s arrest after he failed to appear at a hearing on back alimony to his sixth wife Margaret. Bail set at 621 dollars. hearing postponed to October 16.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Rooney
Superior Court
William E. MacFadden
Rooney
Margaret
Las Vegas
Worcester mayoral candidate pledges on war and domestic policy
The candidate defends voting for veterans and domestic programs including Head Start and school lunches, and supports a speedy end to the Vietnam War. He criticizes a high speed train study. He calls for reform based on national self interest and questions a China option, while advocating strong action in Vietnam.
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Congress
Donahue
Vietnam
North
China
Worcester
Boston
Springfield
Yeer
Talmadge Easily Wins Georgia Democratic Nomination
Sen Herman E Talmadge secured renomination in a Georgia Democratic primary on Wednesday while Maynard Jackson a young Black candidate made a strong showing in his first political race. A Senate bill to permit a Humphrey Nixon debate by suspending the equal time rule cleared the House Commerce Committee. Sen Eugene J McCarthy said he will not reveal his preferred candidate or campaign role for at least three weeks.
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Herman E. Talmadge
Gorgia
Maynard Jackson
House Commerce Committee
Eugene J. McCarthy
Baltimore Heli Crime Reduction Pilot Gets Underway
Baltimore officials approve a 100 hour helicopter program costing 6000 dollars to combat crime. City comptroller Hyman Pressman touted the plan after noting its success in Lakewood and urged police choppers to target molesting, narcotics, smuggling, robberies, burglaries, mob threats, and car thefts.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Police Department
Board of Estimates
Hyman A. Pressman
Lakewood
Pressman
Delegates Share Summer Experiences At St Louis Women Meeting
The St Louis Women Association hosted three guest speakers who spoke about last summer's experiences. Speakers included Miss Priscille Jean and Miss Lise Girard with ties to the Christian Action Movement, and Miss By Gran. The group announced plans for a fashion show and welcomed new members while honoring Miss Theresa Mininni who is hospitalized.
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St. Louis Women’s Asociation
Robert Landry
Priscille Jean
St. Louis Women's Association
St. Louis
Christian Action Movement
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Lise Girard
By Gran
Rigor State
College
Waterville
Emile Leblond
Mem
Theresa Mininni
Maine Medica Center
Portland
Theresa Bolduc
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Leblond
Reinette Taylor
Thas
Georgette Sulton
Ae Bouffard
Geraldine Souliere
Linda Berthiaume
Lillian Moreau
Er Courtois J Jr
Landry
Bernadette Courtois
Marie Ange Chretien
Paul Taylor
Harry Courtois Jr
Mechthild Mertens
Wuppertal
Germany
St. Louis Regional High School
Foliage Bus Trip Slated By Saco Adult Center
The Saco Adult Center announced a foliage bus trip for October 1 leaving 9 a.m. from Saco Valley Shopping Center, with routes through Maine towns to New Hampshire sights. Reservations close September 18 and may be made with Hester Hooper or Arteline Daly. The center, led by Lester Black, filled a session with planning for the year and noted co chairmanship and an upcoming Mexico trip slide show.
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Saco Adult Center
Saco
Amvets
VFW
Spring Street
Hester Hooper
Saco Valley
White Mountains
Bar Mills
Buxton
North Windham
Nales
Bridgton
Fryeburg
Aine
North Conway
Twin Mountains
Franconia Notch
Plymouth
Laconia
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Hooper
Arteline Daly
Saco Center
Elvira Lord
Robert Fenderson
Ords
Catherine Lennox
Center
Thoes
Kate Pinelli
Ruth Brown
Leola Berry
Josephine Hill
Herbert Dyer
Robert Fenders
Mildred Letellier
Rose Dyer
Harold Stevens
Harriet Fogg
Mexico
Ruby Brown
Bertha Stranck
Victoria St. Lawrence
Eva
Biddeford Legion Auxiliary Chooses Sept Events
At the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Unit meeting in Biddeford the American Legion Auxiliary announces a carnival at Togus Veterans Hospital on Sept 21 and a supper with entertainment for Dirigo Boys and Girls State delegates and parents on Sept 26 at the Biddeford post home. The unit, with 59 paid members, will join the post for the supper. York County Council meets Saturday at 7 40 at Brown-Emmons Post Alfred.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Elm Street
Biddeford
Togus Veterans Hospital
Blanche Keithley
Pauline Kennedy
Germaine Lariviere
Olive Croteau
Dirigo
Biddeford Post
York County Council
Brown-Emmons Post
Alfred
Croteau
Ida Noyes
Bernadette Poissant
Berthe Gobeil
Arteline Daly
Laurette L'Heureux
Alice Goulet
Marguerite Bedard
Rose Soulard
Lillian Fournier
From Chekhov Experiment In TV Technique
New CBS drama special From Chekhov With Love presents a stylized closeup driven portrayal of Chekhov letters and biographical figures led by Sir John Gielgud. British cast includes Nigel Davenport Wendy Hiller Peggy Ashcroft and Dorothy Tutin in a TV reading rather than full production. The piece yields vast drama interest but may alienate typical viewers.
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New York
Chekhov
Jonathan Miller
Revoey
Maximy
Sir John Gielgud
Nigel Davenport
Wendy Hiller
Peggy Ashcroft
Dorothy Tutin
Gielgud
Iit
America
Flipper
Ivan Tors
Florida
Death definition shift urged by transplant pioneer Shumway
In an Alumni Day talk at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Dr Norman E Shumway Stanford heart transplant pioneer urged redefining death to occur when brain function ceases He said brain death and irreversible coma mark death while heart beating definitions are outdated
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Los Angeles
Norman E. Shumway
Stanford University
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Shumway
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Main Street
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Elm St
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
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Cutler
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Colby College
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Asjsam
Marilyn's Beauty Shop
Alfred St
Dickey
Humphrey
Reno
Nev
John Glenn
Little
Sparks
Lester Black
Cynthia Lowry
AP Television
Ottawa
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Philip H. Grogs Sr
Spring St
Berol Kaiser-Reka
Potsdam
East Germany
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