Saco Extension Association Plans First Meeting of Season
The Saco Extension Association holds its season opener Tuesday at 9 30 a m in the G A R Hall Saco members bring lunch coffee served The Old Orchard Beach Art Association meets Tuesday at 7 pm in Jameson School cafeteria open to the public laws for fall and winter to be formulated President Joseph A Bay will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Extension Association
G. A. R. Hall
Saco
Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Jameson School
Joseph A. Bay
Salvation
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Nee Nah Council to Meet After Summer Break
Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas will hold its first meeting since summer vacation at 7 30 p m Monday in the American Legion Hall on School Street. Also notes on church services and PTA meeting details are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
School Street
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Father Walker
Christ Church
Portsmouth
N. H
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. John Street
Christ Ambassadors Group
First Assembly of God Church
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Saco
Mrs Nathanson Selected for Three Advisory Councils
Mrs Jon A Nathanson of Saco is appointed to three advisory councils created by the 1965 legislature. She will serve on councils for health facilities mental retardation facilities and community health centers to meet federal matching program requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon A. Nathanson
Saco
Clambake by Mullen Council Planned at Hid'n Pines
The Rev J J Mullen Council Knights of Columbus will hold its annual clambake tomorrow at 12 30 PM at the Hid n Pines Trailer Park owned by Charles Roy Grand Knight Charles Beaudoin serves as general chair John Menard heads the committee A branch and athletic events such as baseball and horseshoes begin at 9 AM before the clam bake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Abductor Led Ending Flight Across Maine Bucksport to Belgrade
Mrs. McGinn recounts the abductor Haller forcing her to drive through high speeds and roadblocks from Bucksport to Augusta and Belgrade as a police chase unfolded. She escaped with their child Stacey unscathed, while Haller later surrendered for observation after being indicted for issuing a worthless check. Mrs. McGinn expresses relief at returning home and thanks God for the safe outcome.
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Belgrade
Orrington
Haller
Reed appoints new press and broadcast secretary
Governor Reed names Jefferson JD Acker 29 of Plainfield New Jersey as his press and broadcast secretary. The former Bangor Daily News Washington County correspondent and later assistant editor of a trade magazine is a 1963 University of Maine graduate who also worked for the Biddeford Saco Journal.
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Augusta
Reed
Maine
Jefferson JD. Acker
Plainfield
N.J
Acker
Washington County
Bangor Daily News
New Jersey
University of Maine
River Road Car Crash Injures Two Youths
William Campbell, 15, of Kennebunk, broke a leg and received stitches at Webber Hospital after a one car accident on River Road. Lester H. Sanborn, 17, of Kennebunk, suffered cuts and bruises.
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Arundel
William Campbell
Kennebunk
Webber Hospital
Lester H. Sanborn
Keanebunk
Mrs A Lawrence Tripp Dies In Boston Hospital
Mrs. A Lawrence Tripp 47 of Georgetown died in a Boston hospital Friday afternoon. She formerly lived at Old Orchard Beach Maine and was born in Boston to Seldon and Edna MacNeill. Survived by widower three sons Neill Kenneth Douglass all of Georgetown three brothers two sisters and two grandchildren. Memorial service Monday at 8 a.m. in Georgetown First Congregational Church.
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Boston
A. Lawrence Tripp
Georgetown
Requiem for Miss Albina Binette at St Joseph's Church
A solemn high mass honored Miss Albina Binette age 21 of Biddeford at St Joseph's Church. Rev. Sylvio Levesque officiated with Rev. Roger Labrecque and Rev. Valmont Gilbert assisting. Bearers included Guy Laverriere Gerry Laverriere Fernand Binette Richard Dutremble Lucien Dutremble and Robert Laverriere. Burial followed at St Joseph's Cemetery with out of town attendant Mrs. William Casey of Burlington Vermont.
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Albina Binette
State St
Biddeford
St. Joseph’s Church
Sylvio Levesque
Roger D. Labrecque
Valmont Gilbert
Diana Rousselle
Guy Laverriere
Gerry Laverriere
Fernand Binnette
Richard Dutremble
Luicien Dutremble
Robert Laverriere
Labrecque
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
William Casey
Burlington, Vt
House Approves Defense Budget Amid Fraud Charge
The House approved a $46.88 billion defense appropriation despite a fraud remark by Rep. Melvin Laird and Rep. Glen Lipscomb, who warned Viet Nam spending could rise by up to $10 billion. A Public Works subcommittee approved a highway beautification bill but the full committee deferred action amid White House pressure and opposition to billboard bans except in certain zones. Lady Bird Johnson advocates the measure.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Defense Department
Public Works Committee
Senate
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
Republican Policy Committee
Department of Defense
Congress
House Public Works Committee
William C. Cramer
Fla
White House
Lady Bird Johnson
Moyers and Johnson Contrast Busy President and Air Force Deterrence
White House press secretary Bill Moyers says the President stays in close touch with the government as Johnson stresses the Air Force’s power and its role in deterrence against aggression. The remarks underscore the administration’s emphasis on strong national defense.
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Capital
Bill D. Moyers
White House
Johnson
Air Force
House Approves Bill For 150 mph Passenger Trains
The House backed a compromise bill to fund development and testing of 150 mile per hour railroad passenger trains. Senate action is pending as lawmakers consider the measure. In a related note, about 3 000 lawyers and judges from 110 nations are winding up the conference on World Peace Through Law.
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House
Senate
Real estate deals in Biddeford and Pine Point inked
Linda Wakefield of Biddeford purchased land with frame dwellings and garages formerly owned by Biddeford United Baptist Church at 40 West Street. Joseph and Anita Mokarzel of Old Orchard Beach bought Rev. Paul E. Roberge house at Dover Street and East Grand Avenue Pine Point for investment. Leo F. Larochelle, Realtor, Old Orchard Beach, negotiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda PD. Wakefield
Biddeford
King Woodman
Weather outlook for Maine with clouds and possible storms
Maine forecasts show partly cloudy conditions tonight with cooler temps easing into upper 50s to 60s. Sunday looks warmer with partly cloudy skies and a chance of afternoon thundershowers.
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Maine
Religious Youth Groups Meet Across Area Churches
A lengthy church activity notice lists weekly gatherings for high school classes at St. Martha's Kennebunkport St. Monica's Kennebunk and St. Mary's Wells Beach plus Episcopal Young Churchmen in Biddeford and Saco. It covers Sunday evening services youth fellowships at multiple churches and schedule details for grades 1 through 8 Confraternity classes and baptist Pentecostal Advent Christian and Nazarene services with times and locations across Kennebunkport Wells Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Wells and Ogunquit.
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High School of Religion
St. Martha’s Kennebunkport
St. Monica’s Kennebunk
St.Mary’s, Wells Beach
St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
Episcopal Young
Christ Church
Biddeford
Trinity Church
Saco
St. David Episcopal Church
Kennebunk
Confraternity of Christian ‘Doctrine
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
St. Martha’s
St. Monica’s
St. Mary's
Mothers’ Club
Kennebunk Lower Village
United Church
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Saco United Baptist Church
White Cross Donation Approved by Kennebunk BOV Class
Kennebunk Baptist Church BOV Class held its fall meeting with President Mrs Louise Russell presiding. The group voted a White Cross Missionary Society donation, noted 40th wedding anniversaries for Mrs Homer Chappell and Mrs Ralph Cousens, planned a homemage sale for Oct 1 23 at 10 a.m., and agreed to host the Lotus Class Oct 21 with a covered dish supper. They also planned Christmas gifts to Pineland and purchase of 100 Scripture calendars.
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Kennebunk
B.O.V
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Louise Russell
Louise Nichols
The
Missionary Society
White Cross
Homer Chappell
Ralph Cousens
Pineland
Louise Marsh
Minnie Robbins
Harriet Freeman
Martha Bragdon
Eleanor Berdeen
Ruth Chappell
Lillian Clark
Marion Cousens
Alice Hancock
Fannie Furbish
Ruby Kimball
Mildred Pierce
Ruth Wills
Farewell Party and Reception Planned for Local Congregation
A farewell party at Kennebunkport Consolidated School Sunday Sept 19 at 7 30 p m honors Rev John S Munroe who has served with Rev William J Kelly for two and a half years in the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells and Ogunquit parish. A reception for Rev Stephen F Concannon newly transferred from Gardiner to assistant pastor to Rev Kelly follows with refreshments by four towns members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
John S. Munroe
William J. Kelly
Wells and
Ogunquit
Stephen F. Concannon
St. Joseph’s Parish
Gardiner
Kennebunk Jaycee Wives Plan Social
The Kennebunk Jaycee Wives met in Lower Town Hall with President Mrs. Kenneth Williams presiding. Mrs. Joseph Riley named membership chairman and Mrs. Raymond Brearey in charge of publicity. Members plan a Sept 29 surplus food distribution and a social in October.
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Kennebunk
Jaycees
Lower Town Hall
Kenneth Williams
Joseph Riley
Raymond Brearey
Edward Nixon
Ron Donovan
Howard Noyes
John Vigne
Robert Maling
Robert Lewin
Stolen Car Recovered in Saco Police Action
Saco police report recovery of a car reported stolen two hours earlier. Paul Turnage of Berry Road notified police at 7 30. Patrolman Leroy Armington found the vehicle in a Main Street parking lot with damage to the right side.
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Saco
Paul Turnage
Berry Road
Leroy Armington
Main Street
Armington
Hearing Set on Coffin Judicial Appointment in First Circuit
A Senate hearing is scheduled for Sept 24 before the Judiciary Committee on President Johnson's nomination of former Rep Frank M Coffin to the First Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston. If confirmed, the 46 year old Lewiston Maine Democrat would replace retired Judge John P Hartigan. The notice appears in Wainscott area publication.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Johnson
Frank M Coffin
Maine
1St Circuit Court of Appeals
Boston
Senate
Lewiston, Maine
John P. Hartigan
Local Updates From Kennebunk Community News
Miss Joy Billings, after completing her first Maine University semester, will return to Orono in February for evening classes in Portland. Dr. and Mrs. Barber, former Burma missionaries, visited Wells Branch and head to Fort Lauderdale. Kennebunk officers prepare for Maine Law Enforcement Association convention in Poland Spring on Oct. 23.
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Miss Joy Billings
Martin Billings
Summer Street
University of Maine
Miss Billings
Portland
Orono
Scituate High School
Scittuate
Mass
Richard E. Barber
Montana
Burma
Hovey Street
Grove Street
Sharon Dixon
Philadelphia
Michael Condon
Francis Condon
Kennebunk Beach
Boston University
Olive Rebekah Lodge
I.C.C.F. Hall
Maine Law Enforcement Association
Augusta
Poland Spring
Orchard Lodge Installs Officers for Year
About 80 attended the semi public event at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall. Installing officer Worthy Frederick Elwell and installing marshal Worthy Gordon Maddix, both of Gowin Mills, oversaw the ceremony and installation of 14 officers led by Worthy Master Howard Merrill.
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Old Orchard Beach
Orchard Lodge AF
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Frederick Elwell
Gordon Maddix
Goodwin Mills
Howard Merrill
Ernest Gallant
Robert Googins
Clarence A. Lary
Donald Nowell
Neil Leighton
Arthur Dickson Jr
James Dale
Charles D .Mooers
David Mooers
Elmer Rounds
Tyler John Price
Viet Cong attack on Saigon region police checkpoint
An estimated Viet Cong platoon attacked a police checkpoint about 10 miles northwest of Saigon triggering a 10 minute firefight. Police casualties were light, Viet Cong casualties unknown. U.S. air sorties reached 173 with 87 over North Vietnam and one F105 shot down. South Vietnamese reports claim unidentified planes, likely American, bombed the demilitarized zone, causing seven police deaths and 30 casualties among others. The zone remains restricted under the Geneva accords. No parachute sighted for the downed pilot and search ended.
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Saigon
North
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U.S
Four Zoning Board Variances Granted and Denied
The Biddeford Board of Zoning Appeals announced four decisions by chair Conrad A Grondin. Wilfred Gagnon was granted a variance to build a 24 by 58 foot structure within 10 feet of the lot line in an R1A district. Rene Pelletier received a variance for a garage within 10 feet of the lot line at 10 Bergeron Circle. Robert Gadbois and Jean Paul Gadbois were denied a variance for a 24 by 68 foot building with a flower shop and two apartments at 10 Lambert Street. Gilbert Bourassa was granted a variance to build within 10 feet of the lot line at 14 Granite Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Bergeron Circle
Robert Gadbois
Jean Paul Gadbois
Bulding
Lambert St
Gilbert P. Bourassa
Granite St
Adah Chapter Honors Union Chapter 45th Anniversary Meeting
Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Biddeford hosted Union Chapter Lyman for its 45th anniversary at the second fall meeting in Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford. Worthy Matron Rena E Woodward presented a gift and led decorations with district officers and visiting grand chapter dignitaries.
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Adah
Order of the Eastern Star
Biddeford
Union
Lyman
Odd Fellows Hall
Alfred Street
Union Chapiter
Rena E. Woodward
Adah Chapter
Ssong
District 1
Sarah Lennox
Helen Small
Charles Small
Norman Goldthwaite
Charles Turner
Emery Hutchins
Alice Tinsdale
Grand Chapter of
Maine
Carolyn Mullin
Michigan
Marion Dexheimer
New York
Webber Hospital
Harry LeGallee
Juanita Sessions
Knights Templar Eye Foundation
Beulah
Iowa
Portland
Ruth
Springvale
Charles Stillman
Augusta
James Herrick
Goodwins Mills
Rena Woodward
Roy Edwards
Adda
Annette Sace
Aurora
Kennebunkport Lona
Longfellow
South Portland
Prisoner In Arizona Takes Police Car, Returns With New Sentence
Juan Wilson, a city jail inmate in Scottsdale, was assigned to service a police car but drove off with it. He was recaptured and given an additional 15 day sentence for drunken and disorderly conduct.
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Scottsdale, Ariz.p
Juan Wilson
Wilson
Charge Against Beach Resident Is Dismissed
In Old Orchard Beach Judge James L. Reid dismissed a charge against Leo Lacasse operator of the Hollywood Motor Court on a demurrer claiming the warrant was insufficient. The July 1 complaint had followed a lower court conviction appeal.
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Alfred — York County
James L. Reid
Leo Lacasse
Hollywood Motor Court
Old Orchard Beach
Lacasse
Jerry Batson
Biddeford
Alcide Ladoux
Somersworth
N.H
James E. Bemis
Berwick
Maine
Almon W. Cole
Rochester
N. H
Henry J. Brin
Sanford
Kenneth B. Morang
Eliot
Carlton E. Ramsidell
Morang
Yorkshire
Truman Receives Secret Service Protection for Ex Presidents
Former President Harry S Truman says he is glad for lifetime Secret Service protection for former presidents but notes he has not been bothered much since leaving the White House 13 years ago. Agents assigned Friday to Truman and his wife under the new law.
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Associated Press Independence, Mo
Harry S. ‘Truman
White House
Secret Service
Truman
Graham to stay in Rochester hospital days longer
Evangelist Billy Graham remains in Mayo Clinic operated hospital in Rochester Minnesota for two or three extra days after prostate surgery. A spokesman says he is recovering satisfactorily but developed an inflamed vein in one arm not linked to the surgery.
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Rochester, Minn
Billy Graham
Methodist
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Graham
Biddeford Pool Fire Department Elects Officers
At the Biddeford Pool Volunteer Fire Department meeting officers were elected with James A. Hussey as president Frank Peck as vice president William W. McKenney as treasurer and Chandler Robbins as secretary. Trustees were postponed for a month to consider a five year tenure amendment. A committee including Chiefs Ralph J. Goldthwaite Jr Chandler Robbins and Robert Gross will study the proposal. Co chair William McKenney reported on the prior lobster festival and plans with Neighborhood Youth Corps to work on the new fire station.
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Biddeford Pool
James A. Hussey
Frank Peck
William W. McKenney
Chandler Robbins
Ralph J. Goldthwaite Jr
Robert Gross
William McKenney
Major League Leaders
The Associated Press lists top league totals led by Rose and Clemente with batting Rose 191 hits Clemente 179 etc. Harper and Rose drive runs while Mays dominates home runs and Koufax leads in wins and strikeouts with 22 8 and 335 respectively.
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Associated Press
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Milwaukee
Harper
Cincinnati
Rose
Johnson
Mays
San Francisco
Williams
Chicago
Callison
Philadelphia
Clendenon
1964 AL batting and pitching leaders list
Yastrzemski Boston led the league with 320 at bats while Oliva Minnesota had 317. Versalles of Minnesota scored 120 runs and Colavito of Cleveland drove in 101. Oliva led with 177 hits, Versalles had 166. Yastrzemski and Versalles tied for 42 doubles. Oliva had 38. Campaneris led triples with 12. Versalles and Aparicio had 10. Conigliaro of Boston hit 30 home runs. Horton of Detroit 28. Campaneris stole 49 bases. Cardenal had 37. Grant of Minnesota was 19-5. Terry of Cleveland 11-4. McDowell and Lolich led strikeouts with 294 and 204.
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Yastrzemski
Boston
Oliva
Minnesota
Versalles
Colavito
Cleveland
Campaneris
Kansas City
Aparicio
Baltimore
Conigliaro
Horton
Detroit
Cardenal
California
Grant
Terry
McDowell
Lolich
Weekend Schoolboy Football Delights and Stock Cars Action
Saturday features Thornton Academy at Sanford Kennebunk at Fryeburg Monmouth at Wells all at 1 30 p m Beech Ridge Speedway Scarborough hosts stock cars at 7 p m Sunday sees Snowshoe Club softball tourney at Memorial Field Biddeford at 10 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Academy
Sanford
Kennebunk
Fryeburg
Monmouth
Wells
Beech Ridge
Scarborough
Memorial Field
Biddeford
Calif fires scorch vast area and cost millions in damage
Firefighters battle grass fires across northern California, burning about 195000 acres and causing roughly 1 million dollars in damage. A biologist argues there may be life on Mars and that sending missions could reveal life's chances elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Mars
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Mrs. Nathanson
Mullen Council
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Foss Street Methodist
South Biddeford
Youth Fellowship of the
Wells-Moody Church of the Nazarene
Route 1
St. Margaret’s Church
Hillsand Chapel Streets
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
First Assembly of God
Sieee
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Kennebunk Land Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Symian First Baptist Church
Baptist
Junior Beacons For Christ
First
Lyman First
Kennebunk Jaycee Wives
Fail Gospel
Donald Fraser
Pool St
Youth Fellowship of
Edmund Cashen
Dial
Orchard Lodge
Appeals
Lucia Baines Johnson
Georgetown School For Nursing
Luci
Elizabeth Carpenter
Glenhaven Circle
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