Notable Biddeford Residents Move and Attend Open Institutions
Mrs Flora Jalbert at Notre Dame Hospital Biddeford is a medical patient. Richard P Giroux son of Rene and Mrs Giroux of Biddeford will attend Berklee School of Music in Boston this year. Mr and Mrs P Richard Cote formerly of Biddeford live at 3025 Olivet St Fort Knox Halifax Nova Scotia. Roland Noel of Chicago visiting his parents in Biddeford. senior year at Moody Bible Institute Chicago. Irene H Throumoulos daughter of Mrs Throumoulos assumes duties at Harvard Graduate School of Education as assistant director. Mr and Mrs William A Doran Biddeford attend Maine Pharmaceutical Association convention at Samoset Hotel Rockland. Doran secretary and former York County Pharmaceutical Association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Jalbert
Sullivan St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Richard P. Giroux
Rene Giroux
Alfred St
Berklee School of Music
Boston
P. Richard Cote
Pine St
Olivet St
Fort Knox
Halifax
N. S
Roland Noel
Chicago
Conrad Noel
Elm St
Moody Bible Institute
Ill
Irene H. Throumoulos
Chris Throumoulos
Grant St
Harvard Graduate School of Education
William A. Doran
Southgate Avenue
Maine Pharmaceutical Association
Samoset Hotel
Rockland
Doran
York County Pharmaceutical Association
Local veterans and civic groups announce evening meetings
Owen-Davis Post American Legion in Saco meets at 8 p m tomorrow night at the post home with refreshments served. Dames Rochambeau Club meets tonight at 7 30 in Biddeford Rochambeau Club Hall. Abbott-Verville AMVETS Post and Auxiliary hold sessions tonight and Tuesday at their Walnut Street post homes. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets tonight in Biddeford city building. York County Fish and Game Auxiliary meets tonight at Stickney Lodge Lyman with a covered dish supper. Biddeford Civil Defense and Public Safety Organization meets tonight in the Biddeford city building court room. Saco Taxpayers Protective Association meets Tuesday in the Saco City Hall court room at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco
Dames Rochambeau Club
Rochambeau Club
South Street
Biddeford
Abbott-Verville Amvets Post
Post
Walnut Street
Old Orchard Beach
Abbott-Verville Amvets
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Biddeford City
York County Fish and Game Auxiliary
Stickney Lodge
Lyman
Saco Taxpayers Protective Association
Saco City Hall
Church notes schedule midweek services and meetings
The mid week prayer and praise service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford United Baptist church. A prayer meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route A off Route 109 Wells. The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford United
Baptist Church
Full Gospel
Route A
Wells
The
Saco Salvation Army
Blockade Ends? Turkish Cypriots Demand End to Blockade
Turkish Cypriot leaders urge Greece to lift its economic blockade as U.N. airlifted two tons of rations to Kokkina amid threats of a naval convoy. Makarios warns Turkey a convoy would be an act of aggression, while noting that aid reached Turkish Cypriots near starvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia
Cyprus
U.N
Kokkina
Ismet Inonu
Ankara
Turkey
Makarios
K. S Thimayya
Famagusta
Deaths James H. Murphy 51 of 60 Summer St
James H. Murphy 51 of 60 Summer St died Sunday in a local hospital. Born October 12 1912 in Biddeford he was a shoeworker at Herman Shoe Co Scarborough. Survived by widow Gilberte Labbe Murphy a son James Jr and a daughter Suzanne a sister Mrs Edward Petite and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday at 9 am at St Marys Church. Calling hours today and tomorrow 1–4 and 7–10 pm at Sansoucy Funeral Home 1 Stone St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Murphy
Summer St
James
Mary (Welch) Murphy
Biddeford
Herman Shoe Co
Scarborough
Gilberte
Labbe) Murphy
Bby
James Jr
Suzanne
Edward Petite
St. Mary's Church
Sansoucy
Stone St
Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion Meeting in Biddeford
The American Legion Post in Biddeford will meet at 7 30 tonight at Boldue Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street to say prayers for Arthur L Guillerault a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Post
Biddeford
Boldue Funeral Home
Alfred St
Arethur L. Guillerault
Fatima Circle to Hold Prayers for Leo Guillerault
Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella meet at 7 tonight at Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Bideford to say prayers for Leo Guillerault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
Bolduc
Alfred St
Bideford
Leo Guillerault
Holman Funeral Services Held for Perley M Holman
Funeral services for Perley M Holman of 18 Dumont Ave Biddeford were held Saturday afternoon at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco with Rev Lester Holmes Alfred officiating Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley M. Holman
Dumont Ave
Biddeford
Dennett and Craig
Main St
Saco
Lester Holmes
Alfred
Woodlawn
Peter M Thompson of Old Orchard Beach Funeral Held
Funeral services for Peter M Thompson of Old Orchard Beach were held this morning at St. Margaret's Church. Rt. Rev. Edward C. O'Leary celebrated the requiem high mass with church choir and organ by Mrs Rosario Boisvert. Bearers were Israel Caron Joseph Loranger Alberie Caron and Roland Hevey, Eagles members. Burial was in the family lot at St. Joseph's Cemetery with last prayers at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Thompson
Old Orchard Beach
Peter M. ‘Thompson
St. Margaret's ‘Church
Edward C. O'Leary
Rosario Boisvert
Israel Caron
Joseph Loranger
Alberie Caron l
Roland Hevey
The
Eagles
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Royal Parent
Goldwater Signals Southern Swing For White House Bid
Senator Barry Goldwater expands campaign into the South with stops in eight states to win support for the 1964 Republican bid. He accuses Democrats of timing crises for political gain and pushes a five year 25 percent tax cut while warning of federal power and civil unrest linked to federal civil rights efforts. He plans a separate three state Midwestern whistle stop trek starting Sept 29 in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Barry Goldwater
White House
South
Arizona
Johnson
Confederacy
Goldwater
Los Angeles
Seattle
Wash
Boise
Idaho
Minneapolis
Ogle County Fair
Oregon
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Alabama
South Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Marietta
Portland Forecast: Clouds, Cool Highs in the 50s
Cloudy afternoon in Portland with cool temperatures in the 50s and light variable winds. Tonight turns fair to partly cloudy with lows in the forties and light variable winds becoming mostly southwest by morning. Tuesday brings widely scattered morning showers then clearing with little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
September Tides Reported With Day and Night Highs
Tides for September show morning and evening highs and lows across the month. The table lists high tides at 5:59 and 7:01 with lows around 11:54 and 2:05, indicating varied daily windows.
Births at Webber and area weigh in sept lower
At Webber Hospital and nearby towns a wave of newborns includes James Theodore to Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Chamberlain of Old Orchard Beach seven pounds 12 ounces born Sept. 4. Lisa Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Desmaris of Biddeford Sept. 5 at seven pounds 14 ounces. and Dennis Gregg Jr to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mooers of Biddeford Sept. 6 weighing eight pounds seven ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
Robert E. Chamberlain
Arbutus Ave
Old Orchard Beach
James
Theodore
Paul Desmaris
Elm St
Biddeford
Lisa Ann
Dennis Mooers
Foss St
Dennis Gregg Jr
Donald J. Desmond
Water St
Sandra Dee
Joseph P. Sheehan
Guinea Road
James Matthew
Joel R. St. Amand
Bradbury St
Bruce James
Gail Lisa
Raymond Valliere
Prospect St
Scott Raymond
Douglas G
Weeks
State St
Kimberly Allyn
Joseph F. Binette
Herring Ave
Philip Francis
Joseph Lynch
Andre
Raymond Breary
Elm Street
Kennebunkport
Susan Winfield
J. Gregoire
Ferry Road
Saco
Carmen Dolores
Theresa Irene
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
David Orcutt
Fast Waterboro
Brian David
Wayne Moores
School St
Theresa Ann
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Miss America Awaiting Start Of Strenuous Year
Vonda Kay Van Dyke begins a busy year as Miss America after winning the pageant in Atlantic City. She prepares for press meetings in New York and a month of photo shoots and wardrobe fittings in Phoenix. First prize carries a $10,000 scholarship plus about $80,000 in appearance contracts. she also earned $1,000 for Miss Congeniality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss America
New York
Vonda Kay van Dyke
Vonda
Phoenix
rAiz
Atlantic City
Duane Kapp
University of Arizona
Young Kapp
Arizona State University
Local Peace Corps Volunteer Donna Fairfield Heads Abroad
A summer send off for Donna Fairfield daughter of Dr and Mrs Roy Fairfield as she joins the Peace Corps to serve two years in Dakar Senegal as a social worker. She receives a gift and purse and is honored by family from Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Fortunes Rocks and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Fairfield
Roy P. Fairfield
Fortunes Rocks
Biddeford
Saco
Wilbur Fairfield
Arnald Balllard
Old Orchard Beach
Dorothy Tarbox
Kennebunk
Kelwood Ladd
Bruce
Union Endorses Johnson Humphrey Muskie in Biddeford Meeting
The Biddeford Saco Joint Board TWUA AFL CIO CLC endorsed the Johnson Humphrey ticket for president and vice president, Sen Edmund S Muskie for senator, and Rep Stanley R Tupper for congress from Maine's First District. All but Tupper are Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco Joint Board
Twua-Afl-Cio-Clc
Biddeford
Johnson- Humphrey
Edmund S. Muskie
Stanley R. Tupper
Congress
Maine
Tupper
Two Men Hurt In Turnpike Accident
Two Brownville Junction men, Douglas Doiron aged 20 and Charles Rolfe aged 24, were injured when their 1956 car left the Maine Turnpike at mile 31, crossed into the northbound lane, and overturned into a ditch. Rolfe had possible back injuries. Doiron had face and eye injuries. Both were listed in good condition at Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownville Junction
Webber Hospital
Maine Turnpike
Mile 31
Douglas Doiron
Charles Rolfe
Larry Hall
Rolfe
Doiron
Steel strength lifts market toward ninth straight advance
New York reports a steady market rise aided by steel demand and fewer losses as profits take hold. Auto labor peace prospects and steel orders support gains in nonferrous metals and electronics while aerospace, airlines, and building materials retreat. Dow nears record highs as IBM and Ford show mixed moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ford Motors
Associated Press
Dow Jones
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Chrysler
General Motors
American Motors
Ford
Studebaker
du Pont
IBM
U.S
Homestake
Xerox
Polaroid
American Stock Exchange
Artisan Society delegate returns from Montreal convention
Ralph Simard, serving a four year term as national delegate for the Artisan Society in Biddeford, has returned home after attending the two day convention at the New Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal Canada. Catcher Bob Rodgers of the Los Angeles Angels praises rookie right hander Bob Lee as the fastest pitcher he has ever caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Artisan Society
New Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Montreal
Canada
Ralph Simard
Simard
Biddeford
Bob Rodgers
Los Angeles Angels
Bob Lee
Ask for What You Need Through a Want Ad
A compact guide outlines crafting effective want ads to attract precise responses. It emphasizes clear product or service details, target audience, pricing, and contact options to maximize qualified inquiries.
Oxford Paper Strike Ends At Bay State Mill
About 600 workers at the Oxford Paper Co. Lawrence mill voted to end a 15 week strike. A separate walkout by 2,300 Oxford mill workers in Rumford continues into its fourth week. President William H. Chisholm visited Rumford to confer with locals and left a recorded talk to be aired locally. The firm says further concessions would threaten business and jobs. Key issues include seniority job security and work assignments. At Lawrence, workers accepted a three cent hourly raise this year and two and a half cents next year plus increased pension and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford
Oxford Paper Co
Lawrence
Mass
Oxford
William H. Chisholm
Viet Nam coup crisis as officers seek civilian government
Rebels claimed loyalty of top generals including Ky but Ky denied backing the coup. U S diplomats met Ky at the airport as tanks and armored carriers moved toward the gate. Khanh, Minh, and Duc Ky affirmed support for Khanh’s government and planned a civilian transition within two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
A. Alexis Johnson
William Sullivan
Khanh
Dalat
Saigon
Duong van Minh
Minh
South
Viet Nam
Duc
Jericho: oldest known walled town built about 8000 years ago
Jericho is identified as the oldest walled town, with walls dating back roughly eight millennia. The finding underscores early urban settlement and defensive construction in ancient Near East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho
Humphrey Warns Democrats Not To Forget 1948 Victory
Sen. Hubert Humphrey urged Democrats in Midwest stops to remember Truman’s 1948 upset and avoid complacency. He criticized Barry Goldwater’s race and law-and-order rhetoric while defending civil rights goals and questioning claims that Johnson is politicizing the Vietnam crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
Midwest
Harry S. Truman
Barry Goldwater
Humphrey
United States
Truman
New Mexico
Goldwater
Albuquerque
Arizona
Johnson
Sheridan Grant Camp and Auxiliary plan fall activities
The first meeting was held Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Harver in Fortunes Rocks. After a covered dish supper, the Camp and Auxiliary met separately to plan events. Two members were named as representatives at the Veterans Council flag burning ceremony. A supper at Yokens in Portsmouth is set for Sept. 26, with the next meeting Oct. 10 at Arnold Avenue, Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Grant Camp
Levi Harver
Fortunes Rocks
Veterans Council
Yoken's
Portsmouth
N.H
Stillman Gilbert
Arnold Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Saco Man Fined On Speeding Count
Michael MacCallum, 23, of Old Orchard Road, pleaded guilty in Saco Municipal Court to operating a motorcycle without a license and speeding 45 mph in a 25 mph zone. He was fined $15. Carolyn Littlefield, 22, of Camp Ellis also pleaded guilty to passing a stop sign and received a $10 suspended fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Armstrong
Ocean Park Road
Saco
Gerald C. Nason
Biddeford
Armstrong
Foss Street
Franklin Street
Nason
Wayne A. Harlow
Lincoln
Robert Lambert
Hills Beach
Lambert
Paul Roberge
Cole Road
Main Street
William F. Wilson Jr
Saco Municipal Court
Michael MacCallum
Old Orchard Road
MacCallum
Wilson
Carolyn Littlefield
Camp Ellis
Refugee rescue amid wall shooting in West Berlin
A U.S. Army sergeant and two West Berliners aided a wounded refugee during a border shooting near the Berlin Wall. Puhl used a pistol to threaten East Germans who tried to pull the man away. Meyer was shot five times and later reported recovering from thigh and shoulder wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puhl
West Berlin
Meyer
Ten Children Die As Fire Sweeps Their Farm Home
Ten Bowdish and McConnell children perished in a farm home fire in Kasota Minnesota. Joanne McConnell, 14, escaped by jumping from a second story window and biking to call for help. The tragedy left Mrs Bowdish and relatives devastated as investigators noted no one seemed at fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasota
Minn
Kenneth Bowdish
Bowdish
Minneapolis
Daniel Bowdish
Loretta Bowdish
Lucretia Bowdish
Linda McConnell
Marvin McConnell
Richard McConnell
Mary McConnell
Robert McConnell
Roger Brown
McConnell
Joanne
Robert
Pouchow
Edward DeAtley West
Barefoot at Home Fashion by Georgia Bullock
The article explores Georgia Bullock's casual at home fashion, promoting barefoot style and relaxed dress. It highlights her Malibu home, her emphasis on comfortable yet chic fabrics, and how at home wear supports femininity, confidence, and domestic harmony despite a busy Hollywood life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Hollywood
Georgi
Umbrellas Forgotten Daily in New York Subway Cars
Report shows about two dozen umbrellas left behind in New York City subway cars each day. The pattern highlights routine rider forgetfulness and contributes to ongoing searches and lost-and-found operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Cormier Named As Candidate In Maine House Race
Aime J. Cormier of Buxton will replace Rep. C. Jack Reynolds as the Democratic candidate for the Maine House in the class. Reynolds withdrew as a candidate and Cormier was nominated Saturday night by Democratic town committees of Buxton Dayton Hollis and Limington. Republican candidate Edward A. Harriman of Hollis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Aime J. Cormier
Buxton
C. Jack Reynolds
Reynolds
Cormier
Dayton
Hollis
Limington
Edward A. Harriman
Campers Visit Historic Boston After Red Sox Game
Happy Day Camp for Boys in Old Orchard Beach with director William Earle and Mrs. Earle joined a Red Sox Los Angeles game as guests of the Jimmy Fund. They toured Old Ironsides and Bunker Hill Monument then the Old North Church Paul Revere statue and home Faneuil Hall State House Boston Common and Garden. A swim followed at Olympia Pool Cambridge. Attending campers earned high awards for camping attendance leadership and Red Cross swimming tests including Ronny Begin Bobby Begin Thomas Anton Jeremiah Crowley B J Robert Richard Smith Biddeford David Zaitlin Timothy Nelson Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Day
Old Orchard Beach
William Earle
State House
Boston Common
Garden
Olypia
Magazine Beach
Cambridge
Red Cross
Ronny Begin
Bobby Begin
Thomas Anton
Jeremiah Crowley
B. J. Robert
Richard Smith
Biddeford
David Zaitlin
Timothy Nelson
Saco
Fire Flare at Palace Ballroom Prompted Two Alarms
A false alarm at 10 03 p m Saturday sent firefighters to the Palace Ballroom. At 10 45 p m a working fire on the second floor was extinguished with 24 feet of ladder and axe work. The blaze, likely started by a cigarette wedged by mopboard, caused minimal damage. Engines 1 and 2 and 16 firefighters responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Palace Ballroom
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Memoriam
Evelyn C. Lambert
Husband
Notre Dame Church
Iss
Rca
Peace Corps
Union
Oxford Paper
Bay State Mill
Saco Man
Main
John S. Parola
Glenhaven Circle
William Marston
Bowdishes
Georgia Bullock
Malibu Beach
Aaron Rosenberg
West Coast
Palace
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