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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1967

Page

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Deaths Mrs Victoria Bolduc 62 Saco

Mrs Victoria Bolduc 62 of 93 Scammon Street Saco died this morning in a Saco nursing home She was born in Dexter September 12 1905 daughter of James and Mary Pomerleau Montain She survived by her widower Edward J Bolduc four sons Edward J Jr Richard James Theodore and Bernice Randall three daughters Mrs Edward Sicard Mrs Dolores Jordan and Mrs Bernice Randall one sister Mrs Elsie Clukey and one brother Eugene Mortain Funeral arrangements are by Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford and the service will be held in Dexter.

Victoria Bolduc Edward Sicard Saco Bernice Randall Old Orchard Beach Dolores Jordan Portland Elsie Clukey Eugene Mortain Dexter Sansoucy Stone St Biddeford

US officials urged caution against travel to the Soviet Union

The AP reports Russian writer V Rozen accuses US officials of indoctrinating Americans about the Soviet Union. He cites two Americans fined for currency violations and statue theft in the USSR and notes US aims to warn tourists about strict Soviet laws. The piece also covers Icelandic TV curbs and a Malaysian protest against US Navy sailors.

Associated Press Moscow Soviet Union V. Rozen Saturday Review Rozen Novove Vreya New Times Buel Ray Wortham Craddock M. Gilmour Jr Wortham Gilmour U.S

Thieves Net $4 In Building Break

Saco police investigate a break into Phil's Take Out on Factory Island between midnight and 1 a.m. today. Entry was gained by forcing the front door and the thieves took about $4 in small change.

Saco Phil Factory Island

Funeral Directors Service Directory Listing

A partial listing shows funeral homes in Saco Maine with contact numbers. Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street and Emond's Funeral Home at 28 5511 are noted alongside directors Philip H. Gross Sr and J P Conroy.

Shumway Funeral Service Spring Street Saco Philip H. Gross Sr Emond Frank X. Emond J. P. Conroy

Funeral services for Alfred J. Cote Biddeford

Funeral services for Alfred J. Cote of 7 Pike St Biddeford were held at St. Andre's Church at 9 this morning. Rev. Charles Rivard celebrated a solemn high mass of requiem with Rev. Maurice Morin as deacon and Rev. Roland Sirois as subdeacon. Mrs Laura Proulx played organ as the choir sang under Charles Proulx. Bearers were Donald Richer Bernard J Smith James J Flanagan Frank Gilroy Joseph Mancini and Richard Glaser. Burial followed in St Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford with committal prayers by Father Morin.

Alfred J. Cote Pike St Biddeford St. Andre's Church Charles Rivard Maurice Morin Roland Sirois St. Andre’s Church Charles Proulx Laura Proulx Donald Richer Bernard J

Kennebunk Club To Elect Officers Monday

Kennebunk events notice Olive Rebekah Lodge will hold a meeting at the I C C F hall Main Street to elect officers. Dorothy Hubbard and Patricia Jalbert to supervise refreshments. The Camden Community Hospital surgery news for Leo Chabot. Church groups outline youth program and bus pickup times beginning Sunday September 17 at the Advent Christian Church Lower Village.

Olive Rebekah 1.C.C.F. Hall Main Street Dorothy Hubbard Patricia Jalbert Leo Chabot Kennebunk Rockland Camden Community Hospital York Street Women's Society of Christian Service West Kennebunk Methodist Church Mildred Boyden Hazel Coyne Women’s Home and Foreign Mission Society Kennebunk Lower Village Advent Christian Church Googins Hall Ernest Tate Allan Cooke Almeda Currier Lower Village Valerie Mayo Charles Towne Jack Simonds Spencer Andrews Brown Street

Beulah Chloe Doria Hurricane Evacuations Across Atlantic Coast

Weather forecasters issued urgent evacuations along the Eastern Shore from Rehoboth Beach to Cape Charles as Doria Beulah Chloe storms threaten the region. Bases and coast guard stations mobilized, shelters opened, and Red Cross centers moved families to safety amid rising tides and lashing winds.

King Lee van Perk Suzie New York City Ivan C. Fox Bermuda Weather Bureau Atlantic Rehoboth Beach Del Cape Charles Beulah Caribbean Yucatan Peninsula Mexico Cozumel Island Miami Chloe Doria Virginia Maryland Delaware Washington Weather Bureau Virginia Beach Norfolk Cape Henry Coast Guard Chesapeake Hampton Roads Navy National Aeronautics and Space Administration Wallops Island Red Cross Disaster Center Alexandria Dover Air Force Base Accomack County Worcester Newport News

Scientists aim laser ranging to satellites to map Earth

Researchers use a strong light beam bounced from an orbiting satellite to locate ground points with inch accuracy. Current calculations reportedly miss targets by about 2000 feet or more.

Earth

Mrs Mariette Fournier Admitted For Surgery At Notre Dame

Mrs. Mariette L. Fournier of 364 Alfred Road Biddeford is listed as a surgical patient at Notre Dame Hospital. The notice provides her address and current medical status per the hospital bulletin.

Mariette L. Fournier Alfred Road Biddeford Notre Dame Hospital

York County Democratic Committee to Meet in Courthouse

The York County Democratic Committee will hold a meeting Monday night in the York County Courthouse in Alfred. The gathering is scheduled to start at 8 o clock.

York County Democratic Committee Alfred

Religious youth groups meet from Kennebunk to Biddeford

A series of Sunday and Monday youth group meetings and church school events are announced across Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Wells, and Biddeford. Activities include Advent Christian, Unitarian Universalist, Ly man Baptist, St Martha's, St Monica's, and local United Churches with times ranging from 3:30 to 7 p.m. plus 10:30 a.m. registrations.

St. Martha’s Kennebunkport St. Monica's Kennebunk St. Mary's, Wells Beach St. Martha’s Church Kennebunkport United Citizen United Church of Christ (Congregational Biddeford Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship The Saco United Baptist Church Crescent St

Portland Weather Summary Heads for Pleasant Weekend

Fair north and variable clouds south with clearing tonight. Little temperature change through Sunday. Highs in the 70s today and lows around 40s tonight. North Portland remains milder with brighter conditions than the south.

Portland

Welcome To The Fold Newcomers listed by Biddeford Saco Journal

Welcome notices list newborns at Webber Hospital and area births with names and weights. Dana Lee Waterhouse and Lise Mitchell Fontaine appear among several siblings, with families in Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Arundel and Kennebunkport.

Webber Hospital Raymond A. Waterhouse Roebuck Ave Saco Dana Lee

Unclear timetable fragment with mixed times

A fragmented schedule listing September items with morning and afternoon times. Reads 16 10:32 10:44 4:14 4:26 17:11:14 11:20 and 18 11:50 5:38 5:14 5350 19 12:08 12:26 6:14 6:26. No clear events or entities identified.

LOW High A.M. P

Bible Class Meets Discusses Planned Food Sale

The Harvey Bible Class at West Kennebunk Methodist Church met with 14 members present. A covered dish supper preceded the discussion about a food and rummage sale planned for October 14 in the church vestry. next meeting scheduled for October 2.

West Kennebunk Harvey Bible West Kennebunk Methodist Church Jere Harrison Betty Pawlowsky Zella Tibbetts Margaret Littlefield

Union To Hold Meeting Sunday

The Textile Workers Union of America Auxiliary will hold its first meeting of the new season at 2 p.m. in the union hall on Main Street Biddeford. A session lunch will be served.

Textile Workers Union of America Auxiliary Afl-Cio-Clc Union Hall Main Street Biddeford

Johnson attacks urban riots and gun controls in Kansas City

President Johnson denounced violent advocates at a Kansas City address to police chiefs. He urged support for Safe Streets and Crime Control and a gun control bill as Congress weighs the proposals. The Senate Finance Committee backed a campaign fund plan to use tax dollars for presidential and Senate races, potentially providing 104.4 to 114.4 million dollars next year. House members are excluded and the bill moves to the full Senate.

Kansas City International Association of Chiefs of Police Johnson Congress Senate Finance Committee House Senate

New York City Student Describes School Bus Fare Rejection

Angelo Perez says paying 20 cents for travel to school ends with being expelled, reflecting hardship and a hostile school response in New York City. The quote highlights student frustration with transportation cost and dismissal from classes.

Angelo Perez Eee New York City Stuent

Berlin hosts dog friendly lake beach for pets

Dog loving residents flock to the Hundebadestelle beach on Lake Grunewald where hundreds of dogs swim on hot summer days.

Hundebadestelle Lake Grunewald

Mail carrier sent home for skirt length at Seattle post office

Susan Braley, 22, was sent home for two hours after supervisors deemed her skirt too short. A post office spokesman said several men have been sent home for wearing shorts, noting regulations apply to all staff.

Seattle Susan Braley Miss Braley

Vandalism Strikes Biddeford During Grid Classic

A vandalism wave hit Biddeford during the Biddeford St Louis game. Two business storefronts and several cars had windows smashed including Lavertue and Giguere who were at the ball game. A window at Deyons Pharmacy and two plates at the former Ed and Frank building were broken. Police logged multiple affray calls.

Biddeford Prospect Street Deyon’s Main St Ed and Frank Alfred Street

Swamplands Assaults Sweep Viet Cong From Delta Marshes

The delta fighting intensifies with American and South Vietnamese operations to weaken Viet Cong presence along the Saigon south road through My Tho and Can Tho. US HQ reports no major action north in the DMZ, while jets and B52s strike targets in the Red Chinese border area and rail lines to Hanoi and Thai Nguyen.

Namese Delta Saigon My Tho Can Tho U.S Demilitarized Zone North Vietnam Hanoi Air Force Marine Navy Red China Thai Nguyen

Nathan to sail radio ship into Suez to seek peace

Abie J Nathan, the self appointed Israeli seeker of peace, plans to sail a radio equipped ship into the blocked Suez Canal. He says his broadcasts will counter Arab propaganda and foster Jewish Arab understanding. Nathan, 40, a former RAF and airline pilot, has previously made headlines with unauthorized flights from Israel to Cairo.

Frankfurt Germany Abie J. Nathan Israel Suez Canal Nathan Cairo Middle East Royal Air Force

Egypt's Amer Resigns After Suez Defeat

After Israel seized most of Egypt east of the Suez Canal Amer resigns as vice president and army commander on June 9. He and about 50 senior officers face court-martial by September for alleged plots to force Nasser to drop charges and reinstate them. Aly Khashaba disclosed plot charges at a Friday news conference.

Amer Israel Egypt Suez Canal Nasser Aly Khashaba National Guidance al Ahram Cir

Nasser purge aims spark rumors of royal overreach

Reports say Nasser conducted a purge over several days amid coup fears. Sources close to Amer's family suggest he took a cyanide pill, allegedly smuggled by a confidant, amid rising tensions.

Nasser Amer

Radio maintenance ensures rapid fault isolation

Built in automatic monitoring circuits detect within seconds a faulty receiver or transmitter. A portable test set permits isolation and replacement of the faulty module or subassembly in the radio.

Riding Club Adds Members at Saco Meeting

Mr and Mrs Neil Johnson of Alewive were voted into the Saco Valley Riding and Driving Club at a meeting with officers and 12 members present. The group discussed Horse A Bee events for Pine Tree Council Scouts at Acton Fair Grounds October 6 7 8 and planned a barbecue with merit badge instruction.

Neil Johnson Alewive Saco Valley George Normandeau Goodrich Ave Sanford Saco Club Albert Potvin John Hogan Katherine Morris Margaret Chamberlin Hogan Paul Merry

Wangan Restaurant Opens in Saco Valley Shopping Center

A new Wangan Restaurant has opened in the Saco Valley Shopping Center offering a modern pine paneled decor with direct lighting and a colonial motif. The menu features a daily changing businessman's lunch, and the dining room seats 54 with booths and a counter. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily except Thursday and Friday closing at 9 p.m.

Saco Wangan Saco Valley

Band Radio League Opens at Roll-A-Way Lanes Tomorrow

The Band Radio League will start tomorrow at 6 p.m. at Roll-A-Way Lanes in Twin City. Any citizen's band two-way radio operator may join. bowlers should attend the kickoff tomorrow night.

Twin City

Grenier Stevens Nuptials Held In South Portland

Mrs. Mary Stevens of Biddeford married Robert Grenier of Biddeford on Saturday September 9 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in South Portland. Rev Leonard Greenlaw officiated. The bride is the daughter of Floyd L Junkins of Lynn Massachusetts and the late Bernice Junkins. The groom is the son of the late Harmidas Grenier. Thelma Kimball was matron of honor and George Freeman was best man. A reception followed at Cultural Hall and the couple will live at 93 Foss Street Biddeford.

St. Andre’s Church Biddeford Bichard Cote Stella Couture Phillip Couture West St Leo Cote Pearl St Cote Center St Valliere Mary Stevens Foss St Robert Grenier Water St Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints South Portland Leonard Greenlaw Philip Dunham Fortunes Rocks Floyd L. Junkins Lynn Mass Bernice Junkins Kennebunk Harmidas Grenier Thelma Kimball George Freeman Dover N.H Mrs. Grenier

CB Club to Attend Sanford Air Show

Twin City CB Club members from Biddeford and Saco plan to attend the World War II Air Show at Sanford Airport tomorrow. The caravan departs at 12 30 p.m. from the Biddeford Shopping Center on Elm Street with Harry Amello in charge.

Twin City CB Club Biddeford Saco Sanford Elm Street Harry Amello

Cars Collide In Night Time Mishap

Saco police say an accident occurred at the intersection of Main and Storer Streets last night when cars operated by Shirley Lemieux 28 of 157 Cleaves Street Biddeford and Jacob Fox of Randall Massachusetts collided. No estimate of damage was available.

Saco O Main Storer Streets Shirley Lemieux Cleaves St Biddeford Jacob Fox Randall, Mass

Bougainville Namesakes Tied to Explorer Bougainville

Bougainvillea the colorful South American climber and Bougainville the Solomon Islands island are named for 18th century French explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville.

South America Bougainville Solomon Islands Louis Antoine de Bougainville

Retirement Comfort: Metropolitan Check-up for Financial Facts

A Metropolitan Family Security Check-up offers confidential financial facts to plan for retirement. It compares a regular financial review to a physical check-up and stresses no obligation beyond protecting loved ones. Call today to begin.

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