Personal Briefs From Maine Homes and Travels
Armand Cote of 8 Summit Street Biddeford is a patient at Mer. hospital in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mullen return home on Mechanic Street Saco from Osipee Lake. Marcel Wenger of Nancy France visits Biddeford hosts Mr. and Mrs. Victor Jacson at 60 Bacon Street Biddeford. Mrs. Daniel DeRepentigny and children Denise Daniel Jr. and Kelley fly to Tampa Fla to join her husband and reside there. She is the former Agatha Kenney. Newman V. Bagley of Saco attends the National Association of Retail Grocers executive board meeting in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Landry and children Marc Charles and Denise of Springfield Mass are guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Huot on Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach. Landry on annual vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rankin of Saco and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. McLaughlin of Portland visit Watertown N.Y. with Mr. and Mrs. Rankin’s daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Morris L. Fisher and daughters Penelope Jane Diane Cecile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand Cote
Summit Street
Biddeford
Mer. Hospital
Portland
Edward Mullen
Mechanic Street
Saco
Ossipee Lake
Marcel Wenger
Nancy
France
Victor Jacson
Bacon Street
Daniel DeRepentigny
Denise
Daniel, Jr
Kelley
Tampa
Fla
DeRepentignys
Agatha Kenney
Newman V. Bagley
National Association of Retail Grocers
Chicago
Ill
John R. Landry
Marc
Charles
Springfield
Mass
Charles E. Huot
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Landry
Samuel Rankin
Joseph R McLaughlin
Watertown
N. Y
Susie R Downing
Susie R Downing widow of Edwin I Downing a Kennebunk resident died yesterday at the home of her nephew Charles I Pierce in York Harbor She was born in Arlington Massachusetts daughter of Benjamin L and Abbie Russell Pierce Survived by a brother Herbert Pierce and several nieces and nephews Funeral services tomorrow at 11 am from the Angel Funeral Home 9 Dane Street Kennebunk with Rev Carl Bierman officiating Committal at Mount Pleasant Cemetery Arlington MA at 3 pm Friends may call this evening at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Russell Downing
Edward I. Downing
Kennebunk
Charles I. Pierce
York Harbor
Arlington
Mass
Benjamin l and
Abbie
Russell) Pierce
Herbert Pierce
Angell
Dane Street
Carl Bierman
Kennebunk Unitarian Church
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Club Calendar Nominating Meeting Set At City Building
The Llewellynn Powers camp United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary will nominate and elect officers at the first fall meeting Sunday afternoon in Biddeford City Building. Notre Dame hospital Thrift shop, Group D, led by Mrs Euclide Millette, plans September meeting at the shop Tuesday at 7 30 p m, said project chairman Mrs Leo P Taillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewellynn Powers Camp
United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop
Euclide Millette
Thrift Shop
Leo P. Taillon
Maria Callas Returns to Athens After Bilbao Stop
Soprano Maria Callas flies private plane from Bilbao to Athens after a concert at Coliseo Albia Theatre ending Bilbao's opera season. Onassis controlled Olympic Airways operated the plane. Callas and her husband Meneghini deny romance amid breakup disclosures. Next public engagement set for London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilbao
Spain
Maria Callas
Athens
Miss Callas
Coliseo Albia Theater
Bilboa
Olympic Airways
Aristotle Onassis
Giovan Battista Meneghini
Onassis
Meneghini
London
Firemen s an d Continued from Page One
A firemen s meeting announced an installation supper for October 1 at 6 30 p m with Irma LeBlanc as kitchen chair and Ruth Scammon Kathleen Hanson Rita Jacques and Madeline Eastman on the committee. Gloria Hevey and Mary Cantara were named to dining room. Cantara won the small mystery award and LeBlanc the large mystery award. Refreshments by Marie Porter and Adele Letellier. Attendees included Gloria Hevey Mary Cantara Ruth Scammon Irene Leavitt Mary pechen Jean McInnis Made ine Eastman Minnie Hanson Kathy Hanson Irma LeBlanc and Rita Jacques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma LeBlanc
Ruth Scammon
Kathleen Hanson
Rita Jacques
Madeline Eastman
Gloria Hevey
Mary Cantara
Marie Porter
Adele Letellier
Thornton FHA elects new officers for fall meeting
Miss Paulette Tardiff is named chapter president for the Thornton FHA. New officers include Albeera Bunson as vice president, Carol Neault as secretary, Nine Hyland as treasurer, and Jean Pimvare as parliamentarian for the first fall meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulette Tardiff
President Tardiff
Albeera Bunson
Carol Neault
Nine Hyland
Jean Pimvare
Lewiston Man Fined for Driving Left on Curve in Biddeford
FINED $10 Israel Alpren of Lewiston, 52, was fined $10 in Biddeford Municipal Court after pleading guilty to driving to the left on a curve on Route 1 September 13. Judge Simon Spill suspended the fine. State police filed the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Alpren
Lewiston
Biddeford
Simon Spill
Pine Tree Planting Marks Moraga College Initiation
Sophomores guide 251 freshmen in St. Marys College initiation as they plant 1000 pine tree seedlings on campus in Moraga California. The event showcases student participation and campus beautification efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calif
St. Mary's College
Central Maine Power posts August net income rise
Augusta based Central Maine Power Co reported yesterday a net income of 557 982 for August an increase of 86 985 from the same month the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Central Maine Power Co
Card of Thanks and Bereavement Acknowledgments
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy cards flowers and loans during bereavement and extends thanks to Webber Hospital nursing staff. George J McAlevey Sons and Daughters Kansas City Kansas. Agricultural Hall of Fame dedication held Thursday with representatives from a dozen foreign nations for a five million dollar shrine to farming 12 miles west of Kansas City. Taiwan Formosa is 110 miles off the Chinese mainland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
George J. McAlevey
Kansas City
Kan
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Here
Taiwan
Formosa
Allie A Noble 79 Kennebunk Native Dies After Illness
Allie A Noble aged 79 of Kennebunk died yesterday afternoon at his Brown street home after a brief illness. He was the son of Charles H Noble and Sarah Huff Noble and educated in Kennebunk schools. Survived by one sister Mildred Pratt of Lynn Massachusetts. Funeral services Saturday at 3 p m from Bibber Memorial chapel Kennebunk with Rev John Jordan officiating. Burial in Pine Grove cemetery in the family lot. Home tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie A. Noble
Kennebunk
Brown Street
Charles H
Sarah Huff Noble
West Kennebunk
Mildred Pratt
Lynn
Mass
Bibber
Summer Street
John Jordan
Pine Grove
Funeral for Mrs Mary Reilly at St Mary Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Reilly were held at St Mary church Biddeford with a 9 o'clock Requiem Mass. Rev Eugene Murphy of Wilton N H officiated, Rev Raymond Auger present, singing by William Cleary and organ by Miss Lou Welch. A delegation from the Assumption sociality attended. Bearers included Ernest Donahue and others. Burial followed in St Mary cemetery with prayers at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reilly
St. Mary Church
Biddeford
Eugene Murphy
Sacred Heart
Wilton
N. H
Raymond Auger
William Cleary
Lou Welch
The
Assumption
Ernest Donahue
James Duranceau
William Judge
New Citizens Get Bad Start in Portland
Several newly naturalized residents in Portland faced overtime parking charges after a long swearing in ceremony. Attorney Paul K. Stewart advised Police Chief Leon T. Webber, leading the chief to void the tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
U. S
Court House
Paul K. Stewart
Leon T. Webber
World Briefs Rail workers strike halts trains nationwide
World Briefs reports that Jina's railway workers walked off for 24 hours, stopping trains across the nation. Economics Minister Alvaro Alsogaray says demands for full pensions cannot be met due to government borrowing from the pension fund to cover other expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jina
Alvaro Alsogaray
London
Britain
Hast
National Guard readies equipment for statewide alert
National troops move three 22 ton trucks two kitchen trucks three jeeps one 4 ton truck two M 7 self propelled 105 mm howitzers and a newly arrived M 48 tank Major General Edwin T Hey wood Maine s adjutant general who called the statewide alert said the exercise is part of a new series to implement field training techniques Commanding officers of the two Saco National Guard units are Lt Joseph Deschenes and Lt Stephen Hallezuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Edwin T. Heywood
Maine
Saco National Guard
Joseph Deschenes
Stephen Hallezuk
Portland Weather Update Notes Cloudy and Cool With Light Showers
Mostly cloudy and cool this afternoon with scattered light showers, plus snow flurries over higher elevations. Fair and continued cool tonight and Saturday. Gentle variable winds this afternoon, then gentle northwest winds tonight. Zone 1 temperatures upper 30s to mid 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Births In Hartford A Daughter For Mr And Mrs Brodeur
A daughter Diane Therese weighing seven pounds was born September 16 at Hartford hospital to Mr and Mrs Rosalre Brodeur of 48 Sisson Avenue Hartford Conn The mother is Arlene Sarrasin daughter of Emile and Mrs Sarrasin of Clifford Street Biddeford Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hervey Brodeur of Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalre Brodeur
Sisson Avenue
Hartford
Professor Will Speak Sunday At Saco Church
Rev. Paul Barker a professor at Gorham State Teachers College will preach at the Saco United Baptist church Sunday at 10 30 A M. He is a former pastor of the Saco church and a graduate of Wittenberg Kansas State Colgate-Rochester Divinity School with studies in Tubinga Berlin and Boston University. Barker lectures across Maine and New England on sociological topics and has participated in archaeological work in Labrador Mexico the Caribbean and other U S sites. He just returned from months in Haiti and serves as Faculty Director of the Student Christian Association at Gorham State Teachers College. His sermon topic is Greatness in Men and Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Barker
Gorham State Teachers College
Saco United Baptist Church
Mr. Barker
Saco Church
Wittenberg College
Ohio
Kansas State College
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
University of Tubinga
University of Berlin
Germany
Boston University
Maine
New England
Labrador
Mex
Caribbean
United States
Haiti
Student Christian Association
Coaches Speak At Meeting Of Biddeford PTA
The Biddeford PTA held its first fall meeting at Biddeford High School hearing an athletics overview. Head Football Coach Ziggy Serpico urged parental support for athletes noting academics. Coaches Wells Wilkinson Judge Martin spoke on hoops cross country and staff introductions. PTA drive and hostesses noted. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Parent-Teacher Association
Neil “Ziggy Serpico
Serpico
Roderick Cyr
Robert Coombs
Arthur Descoteaux
George Wells
Association Leader Attends Conclave On Tuberculosis
Mrs James A MacComson of North Berwick a director and executive committee member of the York County Tuberculosis and Health Association represented York County at the ninth annual New England Tuberculosis conference at the Mayflower Hotel Plymouth Massachusetts She spoke on a Christmas Seal Sale panel about the value of volunteer workers in tuberculosis control with association directors responsibilities She traveled with association executive secretary Mrs Doris Locke and Dr Marion Moulton who was also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. MacComson
North Berwick
York County Tuberculosis and Health Association
York County
Mayflower
Plymouth
Mass
Political Social Event Noted in Local Caucus
A fragment lists attendees including Wilfrid Binettefeld Arthur Pratt police J Paul Cas avant Leo Charest Phil Beau dette Joe Wood Dan Cantara and reception Ralph Binette reflecting a Democratic gathering and entertainment segment on the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page @ne
Wilfrid Binettefeld
Arthur Pratt
Police
Visiting Officers Attend Banquet Of Salon 257
The annual banquet and first fall meeting of Salon 257 in Scarborough celebrated with a double fete at Valle's. Visiting department officers attended as members and guests, with Mrs Beatrice Wakefield welcoming all and announcing the next Pouvoir meeting in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valle’s
Scarborough
Beatrice Wakefield
le Petit Chapeau
Columbia Hotel
Portland
Florence Lewis
L’aumonier
Departmentale
Gertrude Rankin
Cape Porpoise
Unit Secretaire-Caissiere
Marie Jeanne Pelletier
National Jewish TB
Denver
Col
Gertrude Wood
Lillian Chapman
Kittery
Helen Rankin
Saco
Photographer Dies Today For Murdering Models
Harvey M. Glatman, a photographer who lured and killed three young models while raping them, was sentenced to death in San Diego. He pleaded guilty to the rapes and killings of Ruth Mercado, Shirley Bridgeford, and Judith Dull, admitting to binding, raping, and strangling his victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin
Calif
Harvey M. Glatman
California
Glatman
Superior Court
John A. Hewicker
Hewickers
San Diego
Mrs Khrushchev Delights Broadway Crowd At Matinee
Mrs Khrushchev drew about 500 spectators at the Majestic Theater as she watched The Music Man with her two stepdaughters and a state dinner host wife in the Waldorf Tower. Robert Preston noted she spoiled his big laugh but praised her good humor. She planned a second show stop to see My Fair Lady as her husband continued official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nina Khrushchev
Broadway
Majestic Theater
Robert Preston
Preston
Kennebunk Youth Enlists In Army
Peter D. Durette a 19 year old Kennebunk youth enlisted in the Army for three years. Recruiter M Sgt Roland Bisaillon says he will begin basic training at Ft Dix N J then 18 weeks of automotive repair tech training under the guaranteed graduate program. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Alcide Durette and a Kennebunk High School 1959 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Peter D. Durette
Roland Bisaillon
Durette
Ft. Dix
N. J
Alcide Durette
Kennebunk High School
Saco Grammar School Class Room Moves Prompt Changes
Saco grammar school students at C. K. Burns Young and Bony thon are shifted between rooms this week. Superintendent Dr Frank D Lawler says a fourth grade class from Bonython moves to Burns all purpose room. Moves will bring one fourth, three fifth, six seventh and five eighth grade classes at Burns while the junior primary class moves to Bonython. all moves to be completed by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Grammar School
C. K. Burns
Young
Bonython
Frank D. Lawler
Burns School
Young School
Lawler
Abandoned Tot With Pneumonia In New Hampshire
Police appealed to the mother of a three day old boy abandoned beside Route 10. The infant, found by Conrad E Longval, was in critical condition with pneumonia at Notre Dame Hospital in Manchester. A doctor cited possible postnatal infection and noted the child was placed in an incubator and showed improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
N. H
Route 10
Notre Dame Hospital
Manchester
Conrad E. Longval
Eugene Jalbert
Mishaps Cause Phone Trouble
A series of accidents disrupted telephone service across Maine. A bulldozer near West Kennebunk cut an underground cable severing direct lines between Portland and Boston and New York for over two hours. A gravel truck tipped a pole designated for a key terminal box, causing outages in Caribou area. Northern and central Aroostook County lost service for hours, with tolls to Canada via Edmundston, NB affected. Company forecaster put losses around 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Kennebunk
Boston
New York
Caribou
Aroostook County
Canada
Edmundston, N. B
Portland man fined for driving without a license
Robert P. Silke, 20, of Portland paid a $10 fine in Saco Municipal Court this morning on a charge of driving without a license. He was brought by state police and pleaded guilty before Judge Hilary F. Mahaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Robert P. Silke
Saco Municipal Court
Silke
Hilary F. Mahaney
School Mothers Of Saco PTA Outline Duties
The School Mothers of the Saco PTA outlined duties at a meeting led by chairwoman Mrs. Lloyd Trecartin. Each mother will appoint two Room Mothers per classroom to assist teachers, help at open houses, provide refreshments, plan two classroom parties on Halloween and Valentine’s Day, and solicit parents for donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Parent- Teacher Association
Lloyd Trecartin
Glenhaven Circle
Saco
Saco Pta
Hallowe'en
Gary Hill
Locke School
Wilfred Buck
Sweetser
Robert Lockart
Jordan School
Ralph Larochelle
Burns School
Richard F. Stickney
Burns Annex
Kenneth Johnson
Ronald Tripp
Young School
Bonythen School
Fire Victims Receive Red Cross Aid After Biddeford Blaze
Four families displaced by a three story State Street tenement fire in Biddeford Sunday received aid from the Red Cross. The disaster declaration covers five or more affected families. Two families relocated with bedding furniture and utensils. others received clothing. Aid totals likely in the hundreds of dollars and comes from the National Red Cross treasury with no repayment required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Biddeford
Red Cross
Anne Dumais
National Red Cross Organization
Hazing Frat Suspended After Death at USC
Los Angeles The University of Southern California suspended a fraternity after a student choked during initiation hazing. Kap pa Sigma was ordered off campus and its charter revoked by the national headquarters. Richard T. Swanson 21 died early Thursday attempting to swallow a piece of oil soaked liver as part of the rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Kappa Sigma
Richard T. Swanson
Swanson
Four bandits force market owner to surrender sack
In St Louis Missouri four bandits surrounded Chester Cook’s car and demanded the sack. He handed over the only sack he had which held four sandwiches a bottle of hair oil and some underwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chester Cook
Cook
Stars to Wed Steiger and Bloom This Weekend
Actor Rod Steiger age 34 plans to marry British actress Claire Bloom age 28 this weekend. Steiger was previously married to Sally Gracie. Bloom is identified as the bride’s first marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Rod Steiger
Claire Bloom
Steiger
Sally Gracie
Miss Bloom
Opportunity Room Approved for Beach Schools
The Superintending School Committee announced an opportunity room addition for Old Orchard Beach schools. Dr. Frank D. Lawler said guidance tests will aid planning for a program to help all students. Open day enrollment stood at 1122, with 75 to 100 more expected at Old Orchard Beach High. Columbus Day closure was approved and five extra typewriters for the commercial course were authorized due to rising registrations. The State Fire Marshal inspected and approved summer work at the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Frank D. Lawler
Frank Daley
Lula Ridlon
Beach
Old Orchard
Lawler
Old Orchard Beach High School
Vanguard III lifts American prestige with orbital success
Cape Canaveral reports Vanguard III reached orbit boosting U S space image after recent failures. The 100 pound satellite rode a Vanguard rocket, with a 50 pound payload and 50 pound third stage attached, to study magnetic fields X rays micrometeorite bombardment and temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla.p
U. S
Vanguard
Nikita Khrushchev
Vanguard III
Retirement planning course announced at Bangor High School
Lawrence A. Peakes announces a weekly evening course at Bangor High School titled Planning For Retirement. The class targets those nearing retirement or already retired, covering aging concerns such as financial security health occupations and quality of life in later years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Lawrence A. Peakes
Skelton Resting in Santa Monica Hospital
Comedian Red Skelton is hospitalized in Santa Monica for rest due to fatigue. Doctors say he may be kept under observation for several days as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Red Skelton
Dead Man Is Not Shirker
In DUNMANWAY Ireland Denis Delea who served 67 years in a local store left 30 pounds to the firm to compensate for any time he had wasted in their employment He collapsed at his desk and died at the age of 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmanway
Ireland
Denis Delea
Delea
Diana Enters St. John’s Hospital. Expected Discharge Monday
A person named Diana checked into St. John’s Hospital on Thursday and anticipates leaving the facility on Monday. Medical status not disclosed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Susie R. Downing
Thornton
CMP
World Briefs
Lord Beatty
Diane Kirk
Biddeford Pta
Gilberte Lavoie
Dorothy McLaughlin
Ore
Sarah Higgins
Kay Ambrose
Lavoie
Alfred Street
Brideford
Doris Taylor
Celia Roussin
Emilie Thorner
Martha Whitten
Martha Beaudoin
Alfie Leech
Florence Gagne
Salon Chapeau
Alberta Redmond
Aumonier
L'Archiviste
Mrs. K
H. L. Sawyer
School Mothers of
Hal
Opportunity Room
Skelton
Dian
St. John's Hospital
Mill City Chevrolet
Bargainland
DeSoto
Tutone
Elm Street
Dial
Ocean Bluff
Ocean Avenue
Kennebunkport
Black & Decker
H. P
Elec
Curtis Carlift
Geo. A. Martin
Limerick Road
Arundel
FORD
Fairlane Club Sedan
Fairlane
Cruisematic R & H
Country Squire
Nash
Portland Motor Sales
Forest Avenue
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