Biddeford Patients and Travellers in Regional Notices
Octave Eon of 48 Green St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Laurette Cote of 158 West St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Mrs Omer Bill Ocean Park Road Old Orchard Beach is a patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Eugene Boisvert of 22 Stone Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Leo Cote of 57 Prospect St Biddeford has returned home from Notre Dame Hospital. Mrs Roland Pinette 115 Hill St Biddeford employed by Friendly Style Shop 68 Alfred St Biddeford has resumed duties after a two week vacation to New York City Niagara Falls and Quebec Canada. Mrs Arthur Letendre 68 Spring St Saco is a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center Portland. Patrick White Pike Street Biddeford and Patrick Cooney Graham Street Biddeford left this week on a family sightseeing trip across country and to visit friends in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octave Eon
Green St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Laurette Cote
West St
Notre Dame Hospital
Omer Bill
Ocean Park Road
Old Orchard Beach
Eugene Boisvert
Stone Street
Leo Cote
Prospect St
Roland Pinette
Hill St
Friendly Style Shop
Alfred St
New York City
Niagara Falls
Quebec
Canada
Arthur Letendre
Spring St
Saco
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Patrick White
Pike Street
Patrick Cooney
Graham Street
California
Eastern Star and Masonic Meetings in Saco and Biddeford
Pine Cone Temple and Pythian Sisters meet tonight at 7 30 at Knights of Pythias Temple in Saco. Annette Chapter Eastern Star holds a stated meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at Masonic Hall Saco. Fremont Club Auxiliary meets tomorrow at 8 at Club hall Alfred Street Biddeford. AM VETS Auxiliary meets tonight at 8 at Post Home. Adah Chapter Eastern Star meets Friday at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford with district officials as special guests for the 45th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Cone
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Saco
Annette
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Richard Braley
Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Merton Ira Staples Amvets
Post
Adah
Order of the Fastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Sarah Lennox
Union
Paul Peck
Mid-week Prayer Meetings Planned At Local Churches
Prayer meetings and Bible studies are scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Bible Baptist Church 144 Ferry Road Saco First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach and First Assembly of God Church in the Ahepa Home 22 Pleasant Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Cod Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Wagner Defers Comment After Primary Loss to Beame
New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner refused to discuss the Democratic mayoral primary outcome as he left the Hotel Carlyle for Maine with his family. Wagner endorsed Paul Screvane, who was defeated by Comptroller Abraham Beame. He said he would issue a statement upon return and noted he is taking his son to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Carlyle
Maine
Paul R. Screvane
Abraham D. Beame
Barbara
Robert Jr
Duncan
Kent Hills School
Card of Thanks for flowers and well wishes
I thank relatives friends American Legion Post 26 Camp Ellis Firemen's Auxiliary for flowers and get well wishes during my hospital stay. Gratitude to Dr Charest and the nurses for their care from Mrs Dorilla Huot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post 26
Camp Ellis
Death of Dr J Thomas LeBourdais Biddeford Dentist
Dr J Thomas LeBourdais of 210 Alfred St Biddeford died unexpectedly at home. Born in Brunswick Sept 2 1892 he studied at Tufts and was a registered pharmacist. He practiced 45 years retiring 1957 and was a Maine Dental Association American Legion and Sacred Heart League member. Survivors include widow Alice Dalpe LeBourdais a daughter Suzette Frothingham two brothers George and Noe two sisters Helene Zoe and Mrs Alphonzo Saindon two grandchildren Celeste Anne and Duane Pierre Frothingham. Requiem high mass Friday at 10 am St Josephs Church burial St Josephs Cemetery. Friends may call at Sansoucy Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thomas LeBourdais
Alfred St
Biddeford
Brunswick
Tufts Dental School
Maine Dental Association
The
American Legion
Sacred Heart League
St. Joseph's Parish
Alice Dalpe LeBourdais
Suzette, Frothingham
Columbia
S.C
Noe
Lewiston
George
Helene LeBourdais
Zoe LeBourdais
Alphonzo Saindon
Topsham
Celeste Anne
Duane Pierre Frothingham
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Sansoucy
Stone St
Remillard Mrs Cecile J Juliette 1920 45 of 34 Washington Ave
Mrs Cecile Juliette Remillard 45 of 34 Washington Ave Saco died this morning after a long illness at a local hospital She was born in Biddeford on July 30 1920 to Albert and Della Le Brun Former Pepperell Mfg Co blanket division employee retired six years ago She belonged to Les Canadian Americans and was a Notre Dame de Lourdes Church communicant Surviving husband Joffre O Remillard mother Mrs Della LeBrun Biddeford and several cousins Services Saturday at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Friends may call Cote Funeral Home 87 James St Saco tomorrow and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Juliette Remillard
Washington Ave
Saco
Biddeford
Albert and
Della Shevenell le Brun
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Joffre O. Remillard
Della LeBrun
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Friends Mmay
Cote Funeral iHome
James St
Cadorette Rites Held for East Hartford Resident
Ernest E Cadorette Sr 46 of 49 Pratt St East Hartford died at home on Sunday Sept 12 He was born in Biddeford Maine and lived in East Hartford 12 years He belonged to St Marys Men s Club East Hartford and Knights of Columbus Rev J C Martin Assembly Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Mary s Church East Hartford with burial at Veterans Memorial Field Hillside Cemetery East Hartford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hartford
Ernest E. Cadorette Sr
Pratt St
Biddeford
Maine
St. Mary
James A. Cadorette
Lucille Cadorette
Mary Cadorette
Susan Cadorette
Raymond Cadorette
Marion LaFortune
Benjamin Callahan
St. Mary's Church
Veterans Memorial Field
Hillside Cemetery
Funeral Services for Mrs Lydia Crochetiere
Funeral rites for Mrs. Lydia Crochetiere formerly of Foss Street Biddeford were held Tuesday at St. Andre's Church. Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere led a solemn high mass of requiem with Rev Bernand Nicknair deacon and Rev Germain Bureau subdeacon. Choir directed by Charles Proulx with Mrs Charles Proulx organist. Bearers listed and Committal prayers by Father Nicknair at St. Joseph's Cemetery. Out of town relatives attended from Victoriaville Quebec Waterbury Connecticut Manchester New Hampshire Andover Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Crochetiere
Foss St
Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Aime Giguere
Bernand Nicknair
Germain Bureau
Mem ‘Bers
Charles Proulx
Edgar Cabana
Henri Bourque
Aime Desrosiers
Willie Bisson
Ste Anne Sodality
Leonide Lefebvre
Clara Pinette
Albertine Goulette
Edmond Neault
Georgianna Champoux
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Nicknair
Wilfred Crochetiere
Roland Gagne
Aldora House
Victoriaville
P.Q
Lucien Crochetiere
Waterbury
Funeral services for Edgar D Pelkey at Shumway Funeral Home
Funeral services for Edgar D. Pelkey of Old Orchard Beach were held yesterday at 2 PM at Shumway Funeral Home in Saco. Rev. Stanley A. Bennett officiated. Bearers were Daniel Curlew Richard Pelkey John Pelkey and William Curlew Jr. Interment followed at Dunstan Cemetery in Scarborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar D. Pelkey
Goodwin Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Thhe Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Saco
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United
Funeral for Rene Chenevert Held at St Josephs Biddeford
Funeral services for Rene Chenevert were held this morning from St Josephs Church in Biddeford with Rev Paul Pure celebrating a requiem mass. Bearers included Roger Feteau Aime Desrosiers and Ken J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Chenevert
ReneChenevert
St. Joseph's Church
Biddeford
Paul Pure
Roger Feeteau
Aime Desrosiers
Ken-J
Portland Weather Update Showers Tonight With Thundershowers
Showers and thundershowers forecast for Portland tonight ending late. Lows in the 50s. Winds from the south to southwest 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts in storms, shifting to the west and northwest overnight. Thursday expected to be fair to partly cloudy with little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Administration Officials Study Pakistani Move
Washington officials studied Ayub Khan’s suggestion of a diplomacy opening to end the India Pakistan fighting. They debated whether the move signaled a real chance for cease fire or a tactic to shift blame to the United States while awaiting a decisive battlefield outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Pakistan
Ayub Khan
India
U.S
Ayub
United States
Kashmir
White House
Z.A. Bhutto
Pakisttan
Union talks continue over company contract offer
Negotiators from the Federal Conciliation Service and state mediators, plus company and Local 406 representatives, meet as a new contract offer is set to be voted on this afternoon. The plant makes automotive parts and other items as workers decide whether to accept or reject the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Creighton
Federal Conciliation Service
Boston
Sumner Goffin
T. N. Papleacos
J. Polackwich
Sarre
Oscar Paradis
Roger Sherman
Schoon Fans
Leo Bedard
International
Harold Daoust
Local 406
Adrien Petit
Robert Labelle
Roland Boissonneault
John Maddox
Joseph Ellis
Raymond Drouin
Frederick Greenwood
Josephat Tardif
Blanche Mininni
William waTir
Robert Charles Brochu
Saco-Lowell
Schoonjans
The
Journal
Burial rites for Rev Valmont Gilbert at St Joseph Cemetery
Neth Pate and William B Cos grove conducted or attended the committal prayers at the burial. The ceremony occurred at St Joseph's Cemetery in Biddeford with Rev Valmont Gilbert recited as officiant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neth
Pate
William B. Cosgrove
Valmont Gilbert
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Biddeford
Surfers Clash With Swimmers Over Beach Use
York Beach residents split over beach use with 25 cottage owners seeking a surfing ban and 40 youths urging continued surfing. The York Beach Village Corp will put the question to a vote at its annual spring meeting to decide if the 100 yard wide strip is retained for surfing or reserved for swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Beach
Global News Highlights From The AP Dispatch
India Pakistan war near halt as Thani returns to New York to brief on Security Council moves. Viet Nam sees 1000 paratroopers target guerilla stronghold near Saigon. air raids continue. Vatican talks on worship conscience. Mars exploration robot possible. James Smithson bicentennial noted. Nixon forecast GOP gains. Cooper and Conrad US tour planned. Louisiana hurricane damage over 1 billion. Mississippi River traffic to resume after chlorine barge search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Thani
New York
New Delhi
Security Council
Viet Nam
Saigon
U.S
Washington
William C. Westmoreland
International
Vatican Ecumenical Council
National
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana
Mississippi
Moose Sign Sought After Reported Saco Moose
At Saco City Hall Superintendent Bernard C. Forbush asked City Clerk Robert Fenderson for a moose crossing sign after a moose walked through his yard off Ferry Road. Alderman Ernest Whitten noted the animal has been seen for nearly ten years along Portland Road and behind the Old Orchard Beach police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco City Hall
Bernard C. Forbush
Robert J. Fenderson
Forbush
Ferry Road
Ernest Whitten
Whitten
Portland Road
Old Orchard Beach
Smith Honored As Realtor Of Year By York County Board
John G. Smith of Kennebunk received the Realtor of the Year award at a York County Board of Realtors meeting held at the Glen-Mor Restaurant. The honor followed committee selection and considered ethics, community service, and business leadership. Associate member Wilfred Frechette of Biddeford was installed, as was Charlotte S. Hoar of York Beach as an associate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
York County Board of Realtors
Glen-Mor
John G. Smith
Nicholas Scontras
Saco
Russell Durant
Old Orchard Beach
York County
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Wilfred Frechette
Biddeford
Charlotte S. Hoar
York Beach
Quokka Described as Small Australian Marsupial
A quokka is a small Australian marsupial about 12 inches tall when fully grown. The note highlights its diminutive size and native habitat in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Welcome To The Fold Newborns and births listed locally
Welcome notices record births at area homes and hospitals with names of parents and addresses. Entries include Kellie Marie and Carrie Ann Martin at Thornton Ave Saco and new arrivals at Webber, Saco Osteopathic Hospital, and elsewhere with weights dates and parental details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellie Marie
Carrie Ann
Roderick Martin
Thornton Ave
Saco
Lionel Gregoire
R.F.D
Biddeford
Cyprien Martin
Main St
Installation of officers for Biddeford-Saco Lions Club
The Biddeford-Saco Lions Club held an installation of officers at Phillippe's Restaurant Biddeford with Glen Stevens as president Rene Roy Jr. first vice president Reynald Langevin second vice president Lucille Landry third vice president Fred Tebbenhoff secretary Leo Bourque treasurer Rene Roy Sr. tail twister Wilfred Blais lion tamer and directors Linwood Davis Fed Letellier Henry C. Berry Raynold Laro Roche George Ellis district governor George Clark cabinet member conducting the ceremony Linwood Davis opened his last meeting as King Lion and the board planned the fall project after a Moonlight Madness sale where the club sold hot dogs and tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Davis
Raynold Larochelle
George Ellis
George Clark
King Lion
Glen Stevens
Multiple Saco area properties sold through local offices
The sales list shows several properties in Saco Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach transferring to new owners. Buyers include Mrs Paula Caouette Mr and Mrs George Metayer Mr and Mrs John Paquet Mr and Mrs Paul Turgeon Allen Anastasia Sukalas and more with residences and land changing hands through Armand J Mercier Norman J Lessard King Woodman Sheltra and Ruben offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand J. Mercier
Thornton Ave
Saco
Therrion Ave
Leroy I. Waycott
Paula Caouette
Biddeford
Caouette
Glenwood Ave
Laura Fortier
George Metayer
Joseph Zaitlin
John Paquet
Paquet
Benoit Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Nellie Melen
Paul Turgeon
Virginia
Norman J. Lessard
Henry L. ‘Blais
Taylor St
St. Ouis
Union Avenue
Eugena Watters
Allen
Anastasia Sukalas
Max Ruben
Main St
Fort Knox Welcomes 500000th Soldier at Reception
Pvt James Keyser, a Chicago soldier, stepped from the bus to be greeted by the commanding general at Ft. Knox. The event marked Keyser as the 500000th recruit to pass through the reception center since its October 1956 activation, receiving a cake and a fancy picture album.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Knox, Ky
James Keyser
Ft. Knox
Chicago
Keyser
Magna Carta and its enduring constitutional role
The Magna Carta dated June 15 1215 is described as the basis of English constitutional liberties granted by King John and revered for over seven centuries. This artifact established limits on royal power and influenced later legal documents and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Doran Chosen Vice President By Pharmacists
Maine pharmacists push for a Maine school of pharmacy and a medical school as the Maine Pharmaceutical Association ends its convention. Robert Emerson of Millinocket is elected president, with Roy C. St Clair, William Doran Jr, and Robert Dexter as vice presidents, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Maine
Maine Pharmaceutical Association
Robert Emerson
Millinocket
C. L
Bob) Emerson
Roy C. St.Clair
Portland
William Doran Jr
Biddeford
Robert Dexter
Winslow
Roy A. Marston
Wiscasset
Edward L. Allen
Bangor
Voltigeur Club Votes Weekly Meeting Night
The Voltigeur Snowshoe Club approved holding regular meetings every Tuesday starting Sept. 21 at its South Street hall Biddeford. Yvon Caron presided and 22 delegates reported on the Sherbrooke P Q International Committee meeting. Seven new members were admitted and a drive for members launched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voltigeur Snowshoe Club
South Street
Biddeford
Yvon Caron
Henri Roberge
Sherbrooke
P.Q
Andre Jacques
Theresa Martel
Marie
Benny Martel
Robert Beaupre
May Memorial Field
Federated Women's Clubs Plan 66th New England Conference
The 66th New England Conference of State Federated Women's Club opens September 23-24 at Wentworth By The Sea Ports mouth. Key events include Dr John McConnell Hampshire president address, a 6 30 banquet with greetings by Gov John King, and addresses by Mrs Dexter Arnold and Mrs Ora Goitein. The program closes with a 6 30 p m address by Clark Ejichelburger. Interested clubs contact Mrs Ellen Authier Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Conference of
State Federated Women's Club
Wentworth-By-The-Sea
Portsmouth
John McConnell
University of Hampshire
New Hampshire
John King
Dexter Arnold
Ora Goitein
Embassy of
Israel
Charter on filling vacant council seats by majority vote
The charter allows the remaining councilmen to elect a councilman to complete an unexpired term when a councilman seat becomes vacant due to death resignation or other disability. The election requires a majority vote of those present at a regular meeting.
Past Presidents Parley Plans Year at Legion Auxiliary
Members of the Past Presidents Parley of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley American Legion Auxiliary met at 388 Alfred Street Biddeford. Miss Germaine Lariviere presided with Ellen Kelleher secretary Bertha Kergher chaplain and hostess. The mystery award went to Nellie Petit. Next meeting set for October 4 at Rita Couture's home. Attendees listed include Lariviere Noyes Bergeron Kelleher White Petit Pelletier Morin Barnes Keigher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley American Legion Auxiliary
Ulrica Barnes
Alfred St
Biddeford
Germaine Lariviere
Ellen Kelleher
Bertha Kergher
Nellie Petit
Rita Couture
Miss Lariviere
Ida Noyes
Yvonne Bergeron
Kelleher
Nellie White
Petit
Marie Jeanne Pelletier
Evelyn Morin
Barnes
Keigher
Strike Could Give Coach Co. More Trouble
Portland AP. Strike looming as wage talks between Portland Coach Co. and drivers and mechanics fail to progress. Amalgamated Transit Workers Union Local president Millard M. Jordan warns of a strike without a fair raise as pay lags behind similar cities. PUC approves a student fare hike from 10 to 15 cents, boosting annual revenue by about $47,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Public Utilities Commission
Glasses Found Belonging To Missing Man
About 40 to 50 volunteers continued the search for Brig. Gen. Andrew J. McFarland USA Ret who has been missing since Friday. His wife identified a pair of glasses found on a woods road a half mile east of the couple's summer home. McFarland, 78, reportedly wandered away, and is said to be in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Andrew J. McFarland
McFarland
Biddeford Woman Involved In Mishap
Fay V. Stimpson 71 of 31 Crescent Street Biddeford drove an auto that struck a futility pole on Goodale Avenue Saco while attempting a turn around Police said no damage estimate was available and Stimpson reported she tried to turn around before the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay V. Stimpson
Crescent St
Biddeford
Goodale Avenue
Saco
Cease-fire urged as fighting eases on all fronts
Brezhnev repeated a Soviet appeal for a cease-fire in Moscow as ground fighting softened. Both sides kept air raids while Pakistani planes attacked near Calcutta in eastern India and Indian bombers struck two towns in West Pakistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatly
Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Calcutta
India
West
Pakistan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sy News
IWS
Wagner
Southern Railway
Memoriam
Evelyn Lambert
Husband and Sons
Cecile J. Remillard
Ernest E. Cadorette
Clyde Tombaugh
Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff
Ariz
James Smithson
Smithsonian Institution
Bayard Rustin
Congress
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Middle East
Africa
Webber
Robert Boynton
Old Salt Road
Todd Alan
Paul R. Delorge
Douglas Michael
Dennis B. Twomey
Michael John
Robert R. Mullett
Catherine Ruth
Alexander Eon Jr
Westmore Ave
Sharon Marie
William Rene Thibodeau
Western Ave
Jeanne Marie
Louis R. Roberge
Newtown Road
Alan Louis
Gerald F
Elm St
Scott Alan
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Clinton Abbott
East Waterboro
Cooper Warren
Frank Harmon
Bar Mills
Alan Russell
Clayton Shufffleburg
Kennebunkport
Erika Ann
Leopold Magnant
Washington St
Denise Pauline
Joseph Deschambeault
Rochester
N.Y
St. Mary's Hospital
Simone Stevens
Jean-Leo Descham
Beault
Placide Beaudoin
Wess Bleir
Oral C. Dyer
Brian Emerson
Mane Medical Center
Lawrence N. Emerson
Flag Pond Road
Mary Miller
West Falmouth
Biddeford-Saco Lions Club
Biddeford Saco
Bernadette Bilodeau
Ronald Villemaire
Pauline Chretien
Roebuck Ave
Villemaire
Oscar Villemaire
Pierson’s Lane
Bddeford
Miss Bilodeau
St. Andre’s High School
Allied Hampshire Footwear Corp
St. Lawrence High School
Cornwall
Doran
Voltigeur Club
Federated Women’s Clubs
Coach Co
Capitol Aluminum
Deering
Elm Street
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