Local personals note round up from Biddeford area
Major Lessard Sr. improves at home while Captain Poirier nears return to duty. Alfred Stimpson and wife Sam return from weeklong trip to Northern Maine and New Brunswick. Achilles Landry returns from Worcester visit with Ernest Landry family. Mrs Joseph E Rogers heads to Washington DC for winter after summer in Old Orchard Beach. Hormidas Champoux and Rev Rosaire Champoux return to Lewiston from visits with Champoux relatives in Biddeford. Mrs E J Peloquin departs on motor trip to Hayward California with Herold Smiths. Albert LaPierre family returns to Wells after weekend in Holyoke and attendance at Eastern States Exposition. Doran delivers York County Pharmaceutical Assoc report at Maine Pharmacists meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Lessard Sr
Main Street
Philip Poirier
Taylor Street
Alfred
Sam) Stimpson
Hooper Street
Biddeford
Maine
New Brunswick
Achilles Landry
Worcester
Mass
Ernest Landry
Joseph E. Rogers
Mary Rogers
Washington, D. C
Old Orchard Beach
Hormidas Champoux
Lewiston
Rosaire Champoux
Rose Alma
Lydia Champoux
Quimby Street
E. J. Peloquin
Washington Street
Herold Smith
Hayward
Calif
San Francisco
Albert. LaPierre
Gerald
Mary
Wells
Holyoke
Raymond C. Winkler
West Springfield
William A. Doran,Jr
Southgate Avenue
Maine Pharmaceutical Association
Poland Spring
Doran
York County Pharmaceutical Association
Mrs Margaret Jellerson Dies At 75 In Saco
Margaret Jellerson55 died suddenly Sunday morning at a Biddeford hospital. Born August 23, 1885 in Lewiston, she was the daughter of Eugene and Julia Riley McCarthy and educated in Lewiston. She was a communicant of Most Holy Trinity church and active in parish work. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. from Most Holy Trinity church with burial in Woodlawn cemetery, Biddeford, after rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Jellerson
Percy L. Jellerson
Main Street
Saco
Biddeford
Lewiston
Eugene
Julia Riley McCarthy
Most Holy Trinity Church
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Woodlawn
Religious group meetings listed for Biddeford area
The Prayer Fellowship of Lyman Baptist meets Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the parsonage. The Home League of Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The Daughters of Ruth of Biddeford First Universalist meets tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the church vestry with co hosts. The Biddeford Second Congregational Church business committee meets Tuesday at 7 p m in the small vestry. A postponed Biddeford Saco Council of Churches executive committee meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 p m at the Sac School Street Methodist. The Daughters of Ruth meet Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Biddeford First Universalist with hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prayer Fellowship
Lyman Baptist Church
The
Saco Salvation Army
Daughters of Ruth
the First Universalist Church
Biddeford
Leonard Emmons
Walter Hutchins
Biddeford Second
Biddeford-Saco
Ruth
Biddeford First Universalist Church
Rorlor
Elizabeth Emmons
Edith Hutchins
Portland Man Escapes Injury In Beach Crash
Benjamin Campbell Sr., 26, of South Portland, escaped injury in a crash on the Portland road at Old Orchard Beach last night. His car left the road at Milliken Mills Road, vaulted about 15 feet into the air, and struck a small tree. Campbell faces driving charges in Trial Justice court tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Campbell, Sr
South Portland
Portland
Old Orchard Beach
Campbell
Milliken Mills
Trial Justice Court
Funeral for Ludger Paquin at St Andre Church
Funeral services were held for Ludger Paquin at St. Andre church with Rev. Gerard Parent officiating. Attendees from Sanford and surrounding towns included many relatives, with burial in Notre Dame cemetery, Springvale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludger Paquin
St. Andre
Gerard Parent
Laura Prouls
Leo Lagueux
Gaston Laverty
Hermann Leblanc
Hector Roux
Notre Dame Cemetery
Springvale
Roger Paquin
Charlie Laverty
Donald
Steven
Michael Laverty
Ida Guillemette
Rachel Roux
Rita Roux
Sanford
Willie Roux
Donald Paquin
Simonne Thibeault
Alfred
Laurent Paquin
Philips Laverty
Willie Hince
Lorraine Millette
Old Orchard
Cecile Pa
Raymond Paquin
Emile Paquin
Leo Paquin
Local lodge and veterans groups schedule meetings tonight
ES Saco Lodge No 2 IOOF meets at 7 30 for officer nominations. American Legion auxiliary postpones tomorrow’s meeting to September 27 at Mrs Gilberte Lavoi as home Biddeford. Troop One Building Association holds fall meeting September 26 at 7 pm Scout Hall Biddeford. Notre Dame Thrift shop group D chaired by Mrs Mark Simard. Biddeford VFW meets at 7 30 pm City Building. York County Barracks VA auxiliary meets 7 30 pm Freemont Club Alfred St. Owen Davis Post Legion meets Tuesday 8 pm Beach St Saco lunch to follow. Nee Nah Council Pocahontas meets Tuesday 7 30 pm American Legion Hall Old Orchard Beach with Ellen Staples visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis
American Legion —_ auxiliary
Gilberte Lavoie
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Troop One Building Association
Scout Hall
Mason Street
York County
Fremont Club
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Post
Beach Street
Saco
Nee Nah Council
American Legion Hall
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
Ellen Staples
Belfast
Traffic Violators In Court At Saco
In Saco Municipal Court Donald G. Russell 18 of Wakefield Massachusetts paid a 20 fine for speeding 75 mph in a 65 zone. Fernand L. Giguere 34 of 2 Tibbets Street Biddeford was fined 10 for running a red light. State police were complainants in both actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Russell
Wakefield Mass
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Fernand L. Giguere
Tibbets Street
Biddeford
Infant suffocates in Alton bed with family
Donna Marie Housewright two weeks old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Housewright, died yesterday in Alton as she suffocated in a bed shared with an adult and two older sisters according to state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Donna Marie ‘Housewright
William Housewright
Portland Weather Outlook with Rain Later Today
The forecast notes partly cloudy to cloudy skies this afternoon with cool temperatures and northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight rain develops with mild winds, then Tuesday remains cloudy with more rain and little temperature change. highs and lows mid 60s and various overnight lows across listed locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Nantucket
September Tides High and Low Times Listed
Readable sea timetable shows daily September tide highs and lows with am and pm marks. The data includes two peak high tides and two low tides per day, detailing hours and minutes for each event.
Salle Charite Banner Blessed At Ceremonies
Members and auxiliary of Salle Charite received holy communion at 11 o'clock Mass at St. Andre church followed by a dinner at Salle Charite hall 17 Alfred street Biddeford. Rev Robert Martel conducted the ceremonies and was guest speaker Raymond Lambert outlined lay apostolate work introduced by Alfred Lantagne. Over 100 guests attended including Rev Gerard Parent Mr and Mrs Raymond Ruel Mrs Ernes tine Ruel and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salle Charite
Ho‘ly
St. Andre Church
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Robert Martel
Raymond Lambert
Alfred Lantagne
Marcel Garon
Gerard Parent
Raymond Ruel
Ernestine Ruel
Urbain Goulet
Hormidas Therrien
Albert Lagrange
Irenee Lampert
Ferdinand Bourque
Cecile Thibeault
Edmond Bedard
Democrats Parade Honorees Highlight Maine Tour
Democratic leaders and candidates gathered in Old Orchard Beach for a parade and reception after Muskie's speech praising Maine Democrats in Congress. The event featured sheriff Harold Nason judge, state delegates, and local officials with a buffet luncheon hosted by Mayor Deschambault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskie
Maine
Congress
Jack Kennedy
Clifton A. i Clauson
Harold R. Nason
Andrew J. Fournier
Seco
Henry Desmaris
Sanford
Frederic Deschambeault
Biddeford
Attorn
Edward Coron
Theodore Caouette
Napoleon Nadeau
Alfred Lantagne
Romeo Sevigny
Jerome Plante
Old Orchard Beach
Crowd Attends Saco Valley Riding Show in Benefit Event
A record crowd attended the Saco Valley Riding and Driving club benefit horse show at Sweetser Children's Home in Saco with 44 horses. Linda Hill and her horse Just a Dream won the costume class as the headless horseman, drawing strong interest for imaginative garb. Additional notes include honorary members Fred Swesey and J Osborn Tracy, thanks to Harold Riddle for the public address system, and an October 17 Community Chest parade invitation. Next meeting set for October 22 at North Saco Grange hall. reservations via President Seaward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Valley
Tracy
Harold Riddle
Wesley Seaward
Barbara Astbury
West Gardiner
Maine Trails Association
Betty Morse
North Berwick
North Saco Grange Hall
Seaward
Royal Prince
Linda Stackpole
Cindy
Lillian Hubert
Victory
Marie Hilton
Chris Anderson
Domino
Alfred Emmons
Debbie Bloodgood
Dicky Down
Barbara Deering
iDuke
Karen Hussey
Kentucky Lad
Wadean Wilson
West
Leslie Anderson
Sassy
Allan Seward
My Fair Lady
Eerie Kimball
Fanny Race
Mid- Inight
Sandra Deering
Kentucky Ladd
Sue Foster
Scout
Mary Morse
Tracy Warner
Golder Duke Sunshine
Linda _MacMahen
Mare of Gold
Margaret Hawkes
Billy G
Sandra Adams
Jane Hughes
Silver Dawn
Evelyn Stackpole
Count Oxford
Diane Rogers
Bonnie Ryder
Apache
Robert Emmons
Cocoa Mo
Linda Gilpatric
Sharon
Leeward
Tommy Hurtubise
Snap
Julia Willy
Judy Martin
Diana Rogers
Bimbo
Gene Bloodgood
Nugget
Barbara Astsbury
Spur
Westley Seaward
Midnite
Linda Hill
Wes Seaward
Eng
Eking Sugar
Oxford
Diana Roger
Susan Gould
Claire Downing
King Sugar
Pat Hurtubis
Linda McMackin
Princess
Fred McReese
Owen Gilpatrick
Kitten
Joan Landry
Pont
New Owners Take Over Local Auto Franchise
Two young automobile executives from New York state have based the Chevrolet franchise in Biddeford and have already taken over the former Mill City, Chevrolet business on Alfred street. Ed Byrnes and Frank Gales will operate as Ed & Frank Chevrolet, Inc. They leased the building and will run the used car lot and body shop on Rt 1 in Biddeford. They plan a grand opening with new 1961 cars October 7 and aim to install all new shop equipment to expand service for new and used cars. Arnold Betty, with 14 years as service manager in Mt. Kisco, joins as service head. all three families will relocate once homes are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Chevrolet
Biddeford
Mill City
Alfred Street
Ed Byrnes
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Frank Gales
Kingston
Ed & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Lewis Bernstein
Rt 1
Bickeford
Gales
Bideford
Maine
Arnold Betty
Byrne
Byrnes
Betty
Frank
Local Bands Converge for Biddeford and Hamburg Events
Readable notes indicate groups included the Biddeford High School band and Hamburg bands. The item highlights school musical groups performing at a regional event, signaling community support and youth participation in the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Hamburg
Kennebunk Girl Weds Biddeford Man in Local Church Ceremony
Miss Shirley Pillsbury daughter of Mr and Mrs Halstead PillsburyKenebunk becomes bride of Roland L Heureux Jr son of Mr and Mrs Roland L HeureuxSr Biddeford in St Monica church Kennebunk Rev J Henry Fournier officiates Wedding music by Harry Menseau The couple will reside at 77 Brown Street Kennebunk The bride a 1957 Kennebunk High graduate works at Kennebunk Light and Power The groom a 1957 St Louis High graduate employed at Saco Tanning Corp The wedding party includes matron of honor Mrs Sally Pratt and bridesmaids Miss Elaine Chantigny and Miss Priscilla Harbertz The reception followed at St John Hall Biddeford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Pillsbury
Halstead Pillsbury
Brown Street
Kennebunk
Roland L'Heureux, Jr
Roland L'Heureux
Pool Road
Biddeford
St. Monica Church
J. Henry Fournelle
Harry Manseau
Sally Pratt
Elaine Chantigny
Priscilla Harbertz
St. John Hall
Jefferson Street
Kennebunk High School
St. Louis High School
Saco Tanning Corporation
Kenneosunk Light and Power Company
Plane crash near San Francisco leaves only one survivor
A flight bound for Travis Air Force Base carried 86 passengers and eight crew, with World Airways listing seven crew. Navigator Edgar W. Schweyer of San Leandro, California, was the sole survivor. Guam military personnel from Asia posts are reported among those aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
World Airways
Oakland
Calif
Edgar W. Schweyer
San Leandro
Egg yolk enriches white sauce for silky texture
Adding egg yolk to white sauce enhances its silkiness and gives a sunny color to vegetables. The yolk contributes richness and a smooth mouthfeel, improving the overall appearance and flavor of the dish.
Mystery odor near Bay View linked to seaweed and storm
Residents noted a sulfur smell and discoloration along Bay View after Hurricane Donna with a northeast wind. Officials ruled out the Ocean Park sewage plant sulfur use, citing winter operation, and suggested seaweed pockets as a possible source. If not, city tests and state assistance may be needed to determine the real cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Donna
Sylvester
Bay View
Wardwell
Ocean Park
East Grand Avenue
Goose Fare
Cote
Khrushchev speaks on disarmament and US fliers
Khrushchev warned the United States to free two imprisoned American B47 fliers or risk strain in relations. He praised the American people, recalled his visit and meetings, and urged strict international control for disarmament. He said hostile forces would be defeated. The speech lasted 35 minutes as rain drenched the city and he moved to UN headquarters in a police escorted car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
United States
U.S
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
United Nations
Park Avenue
68Th Street
Emotional Continuation at Pace One Court Session
Judge Simon Spill showed leniency as he warned a local elderly woman and a youth that future court appearances would differ. Trooper Boston was urged to assist the elderly man in returning to his Boston store porter job. Hector N. Bournival of Biddeford faced a drunken driving charge, asked for counsel, and bail of $300 was set and posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace One
Boston
Simon Spill
Sherwood K. Boston
Hector N. Bournival
Water Street
Biddeford
Aotor
Alfred Street
Bournival
Spill
Baston
Police Probe of Rumored Holdup Hitting Snags
Biddeford police continue an investigation into unofficial reports of a hold-up at a gambling party early Saturday with no formal complaints yet received. Chief Edgar Sevigny said efforts to locate a suspect have yielded little. Narratives claim masked men robbed participants of money and jewelry at a lower Main street establishment, with varying details reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Edgar Sevigny
Main Street
Bergeron backs reform bid in Biddeford Mayoral race
Biddeford resident and theatre manager Bergeron endorses Fred Warner’s upcoming mayoral program, arguing for progressive, economical government with no tax increase. He cites prior public service, military duty, and community work with the Jimmy Fund as part of his leadership credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
City of
New Hampshire
Dover High School
Dover
N. H
Army Signal Corps
Infantry
Belgium
Bergeron
Biddeford-Saco Lodge of Elks
Lions International
Holy Name Society
St. Mary Associates
Children’s Cancer Research Foundation
Biddeford
Fred Warner
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Margaret Jellerson
S. Portland
Karl Marx
Wille
Lafayette Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Emery Street
Sco Lodge
F. and
A. M
Saco, Masonic Hall
Annette Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Clayton Weymouth
Saco Lodge No. 2
IOOF
Notre Dame Thrift Shop
Mark Simard
Biddeford Post
Veterans of ‘Foreign Wars
James P. Murphy Co., Inc
Lewiston, Maine
Rep
Roland Collette
Charles Murphy
Dial Biddeford
Ur Sanford
Ask
Les
Vermont Monumental Works
Elm ST
Atlantic
W. J. Provost
West Scarbiro
Dial Tucver
L. R. Joncas
Old Orcard
Dial
Wellington
P. S. Dubrey Trucking Company
Elm Street
William Langevin
Rodney Lavigne
Midnight
Dolly Frisco
Patty Coburn
Clair Downing
Linda Gilpatrick
Marjorie Kenneally
Julia Willey
Owen Gilati
Chase Roger
Clair ‘Owning
Kennebunk Girl
Biddeford Man
Guam
Allstate
Paul R. Rousseau
G. A. Carter , Co
Melville Woodman, Inc
Masonic
the Funeral Home OF Personal Service
Raymond G,. Bolduc
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