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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1961

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Local Personal News From Biddeford and Nearby Areas

Medical patients at Webber hospital include Pierre Tremblay of Center street Biddeford and Louis Balkan of Staples avenue Old Orchard Beach. Various visits and returns noted involving the Barretts, Cyr, Perrault families, and St Anselm College students. Mrs Violet Fortney of Saco dies at Biddeford hospital. funeral Thursday at Cote funeral home with viewing today and tomorrow.

Pierre Tremblay Center Street Biddeford Webber Hospital Louis Balkan Staples Avenue Old Orchard Beach Howard Giles Boston Peter Barrett St. Anselm College Manchester N. H Peter Cyr van Buren Frances Barrett Patricia Barrett Saco New York City Robert G. Anastasoff Providence College R. I George Anastasoff South Street Rhode Island Rose Ann Perrault St. Joseph College North Windham Deering High School Oscar Perrault John Barrett Poland Spring House Maine Automobile Dealers Association Joan Perrault Emmanuel College New England Tel. and Tel. Company Jefferson Street Ernest Landry Worcester Mass Dayton Lewiston Achilles Landry Cherry Jane St. Francis College High School Violet R. Fortney Otis Fortney Bartlett Street Albert Lucier Josephine Pare Lucier Leo Provencal James A. Fortney Gerald Fortney Nashua Theodore Fortney

Rain Portland and Coastal Maine Weather Update

This afternoon mostly sunny and mild with winds under 15 mph. Tonight clouds increase but remain fair and not as cool as last night with variable winds under 15 mph. Wednesday turns cloudy and cooler with rain developing, winds rising to 15-25 mph from the east by late day. Zone 1 temperatures reach upper 60s to low 70s, overnight lows listed for several cities from the 30s to 40s.

Portland Caribou Eastport Greenville Old Town Rumford Mt. Wash Concord Halifax Montreal

Saco First Parish notes choir renewal service

The chapel choir of Saco First Parish Congregational church will hold the first renewal of the fall on Wednesday at 6 15 in the parish house. Boys and girls from fourth to eighth grades may attend.

Saco First’ Parish

Men Fellowship Meeting at Saco First Parish Church

The Men’s Fellowship of the Saco First Parish Congregational Church meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the parish house with officers to be elected. The Christian Science Society, Hamilton Memorial, 42 Beach Street, Saco, holds a service Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. The reading room opens Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m.

Saco First Parish The Christian Science Society Hamilton Memorial Beach Street Saco Reading Room

Choir Rehearsal and Prayer Meeting at Lyman Baptist

On Wednesday at Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills the choir will rehearse at 6 30 p m and a prayer meeting will be held at 8 p m in the evening.

Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills

Prayer Meeting Invitation at Advent Christian Church

A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 pm at Advent Christian church Kennebunk Lower Village. Participants from the community are welcome to join for shared prayers and contemplation.

Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village

Midweek service at Full Gospel Church Wells

A mid week service will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9A just off Route 109 Wells.

Full Gospel Wells

Prayer hour at Kennebunkport church on Wednesday

A prayer hour is set for Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Kennebunkport Advent Christian Church. The event invites parishioners and locals to join in an evening of reflection and worship.

Village Baptist Church to Host Prayer and Bible Study

A prayer and Bible study hour will be held in the vestry of Village Baptist Church in Kennebunkport on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The event invites all members and those seeking spiritual instruction to attend.

Kenne Bunkport

First WSCS Meeting At Foss Street Methodist Biddeford

The WSCS of Foss Street Methodist Church Biddeford will hold the season's first meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 pm in the church vestry. Co hosts are Mrs Virginia Henderson and Mrs Joan Doyle.

WSCS Foss Street Methodist Church Biddeford Virginia Henderson Joan Doyle

Holy Communion Service Tomorrow at Christ Episcopal Biddeford

A notice states Holy Communion will be celebrated tomorrow Ember Wednesday at 8 a.m. in Christ Episcopal Church Biddeford.

Ember Christ Episcopal Church Biddeford

Religious Education Committee Meets at Unitarian Parish House

The Religious Education committee of the Universalist Unitarian church will hold its first meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Unitarian Parish House on School Street in Saco. All committee members teachers and interested parents urged to attend.

The Universalist-Unitarian Church Unitarian School Street Saco

Maine Guard Units Bound for Federal Service

The Army Times reports three Maine National Guard units will be called into federal service before December 1. The 1st Armored Battalion in Portland, the 2nd in Lewiston, and the 3rd in Waterville, all previously designated top priority units, are among those ordered to active duty.

Maine Guard Washington Army Times U. S. Army Maine National Guard Armored Portland Lewiston Waterville

Navy ship volunteers ship noodles to Hong Kong refugees

The crew of the destroyer USS Black bought a noodle making monshina and donated it to the Catholic relief service in Hong Kong. The gift accompanied American relief flour provided during a visit to aid refugees from Communist China.

San Diego USS Black Iliqawvamlit Hong Kong China

Funeral Rites Held for Adelard W Ledoux at St Andre

Funeral services were held from St. Andre church this morning for Adelard William Ledoux with Msgr Aime Giguere officiating at the requiem high mass. Burial followed in St Joseph cemetery. Attending from out of town were Mrs Russell Winters and Mrs George Draper of Fitchburg Massachusetts.

St. Andre Church Adelard William Bill) Ledoux Msgr Aime Giguere Laura Proulx Edward Ledoux Adolphe Raymond Soucy Joseph Goulet Adelard P Sylvia Ledoux St. Joseph Cemetery Bernard Nicknair Out of Tow Russell Winters George Draper Fitchburg Mass

Funeral for Marie Ann Jollette at St Joseph Church

Funeral services were held for Marie Ann Jollette of Victoriaville at St Joseph church this morning. Rev. Gerard Doyon officiated a high requiem mass with Rev Svymvo Levesque and Rev Marc Franck assisting. Organist Mrs. Diane Roussel e led a church choir. Bearers included George Trottier and others. Out of town attendees listed.

Marif. Ann Jollette Marie Ann Jollette St Joseph Church Gerard Doyon Svymvo Levesque Marc Franck Diane Rousselle George Trottier Frederick Kelley Adelard Mercier Louis Leroux Roland Hevey Omer Nollette

Maine flags half staff for Dag Hammarskjold death

Governor Reed ordered the State House flag lowered to half mast in mourning Dag Hammarskjold. The governor called his death a severe blow to world peace and praised the UN secretary general for guiding the United Nations through crises that could have led to war.

Maine DAG Augusta Reed State House Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjold United Nations

Bradford De Molay to Host Family Banquet

The Bradford chapter of the Order of De Molay will hold a family banquet Sunday at 5 p.m. in Biddeford Masonic Hall. Each mother attending is asked to bring a casserole or salad dish.

Bradford Order of de- Molay Biddeford Masonic Hall

Widows of World War I to Hold Annual Banquet

Chapter 9 Widows of World War I Inc holds banquet Wednesday at 6 30 p m at Wonderbar steak house Biddeford with a business meeting to follow at the American Legion home Beach street Saco Members are reminded to bring the summer earnings dollars to the meeting.

Widows of

Ahepa Meeting Set For Wednesday In Saco Hall

A meeting of the Order of Ahepa will be held on Wednesday at 8 p m at Ahepa hall Pleasant street Saco.

The Order of Ahepa Ahepa Pleasant Street Saco

Legion Auxiliary Meets Wednesday at Post Home Biddeford

The Tighe Beaudoin Farley unit of the American Legion auxiliary will gather Wednesday at 8 p m at the post home on Elm Street in Biddeford.

Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley American Legion Auxiliary Post Home Elm Street Biddeford

Biddeford Council and Knights to Meet Tomorrow Night

Biddeford Council and Knights of Columbus auxiliary will meet tomorrow night at 8. The gathering will be held in E. of C. hall on Washington Street.

Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary E. of C. Hall Washington Street

Memorial services for Elks leader Joseph D. Boucher

Memorial services will be conducted for Joseph D. Boucher a charter member and past exalted ruler of Biddeford Sacolodge of Elks during the Thursday evening meeting A report on the field day program is expected by the committee in charge A roast pork supper will be served by head steward Harold Marr and assistants at 6 30 p m

Joseph D. Boucher Biddeford-Sacolodge of Elks Harold Marr

Saco Board of Registration to Be in Session

Mrs. Doris Clark announces Saco Board of Registration will hold open session for voter registration on October 2 3 4 5 and 6 with hours 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 9 pm due to changes in registration laws. Women with name changes or who have moved since the last election must notify the board.

Doris Clark Saco Board of Registration Clark

Livermore Plans Citywide Nuclear Fallout Shelters

California city leaders approved a plan to build seven fallout shelters for Livermore's 17,250 residents. A democratically elected cadre would run each shelter, with citizens prepared to stay underground for two weeks in case of an attack.

Livermore Calif University of California Lawrence Radiation Laboratory Leo von Gottfried

Escape Drama in West Berlin as East Germans Try to Flee

Police report five East Berliners crawled rooftops Monday night, slid down a rope into West Berlin, with one woman injured and hospitalized after the fall. In a separate raid, two East Berliners crossed barbed wire amid machine gun fire from Communist police.

Berlin West Berlin

Turkish cabinet crisis ends as Selim Sarper rescinds resignation

In Ankara the cabinet crisis following the weekend executions of former prime minister Adnan Menderes and two other ex-ministers was resolved as Foreign Minister Selim Sarper withdrew his resignation. He plans to attend the U N General Assembly session in New York despite earlier reluctance tied to the executions.

Ankara Turkey Adnan Menderes Selim Sarper U. N. General Assembly New York Serper General Assembly

British Forces Begin Slow Kuwait Withdrawal

Kuwait hosts a staged pullout as 80 sunburned soldiers from the 2nd Parachute Battalion depart in a Beverley transport plane bound for Bahrain. The withdrawal follows Kuwait’s request last July amid Iraqi claims to the protectorate, with Arab League support and Iraqi dissent prompting the decision to protect Kuwait’s sovereignty.

Kuwait 2Nd Parachute Bahrain Iraq Little Sheikdom Arab League

Queen Juliana urges belt tightening for record defense budget

In The Hague the Queen addressed parliament in Knights Hall calling for higher taxes and a defense outlay exceeding the two billion guilders level for the first time. She said annual defense spending would rise to about 2.136 million guilders, up from 1.85 million, amid growing war risk.

The Hague Netherlands Juliana Knights’ Hall

Economic aid plans urged for developing nations

Vienna in a report cites George W. Ball Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs stating that countries receiving economic aid must plan their development. The remark emphasizes strategic use of aid to foster sustainable growth and coordinated economic programs.

Vienna Austria George W. Ball

Hayride Plans For Saco First Parish Youth Group

The Saco First Parish Congregational church Youth Fellowship held its first full meeting at the parish house. Plans included a hayride on October 6, a ham and bean supper in October, and a year end trip to New York City. Discussion topic was Why Have We Come To This Meeting. Kristi Anderson and Kathy Roberts led prayers. Rev. Harry Rufiero gave the benediction. Kathy Roberts presided over the business meeting. Attendees included Gary Gross, Nathan Chesley, James Neither cut, William Harrison, Thomas Keefe, Stephen Garland, Joseph Stickney, Anne Harrison, Carolyn Winslow, Nancy Meserve, Judy Cole, Diana Harmon, Mary Anne Chesley, Dorothy McIver, Jeff Gilpatrick, Gilbert Hawkins, Donna Kirkby, Jean Marston, Lois Currier, Melvin Littlefield, John Soucy, Leslie Anderson, Barbara Christian, Sally Stoddard, Kristi Anderson.

Saco First Parish New York City Kristi Anderson Kathy Roberts Harry Rufiero Gary Gross Nathan Chesley James Neithercut William Harrison Thomas Keefe Stephen Garland Joseph Stickney Anne Harrison Carolyn Winslow Nancy Meserve Judy Cole Diana Harmon Mary Anne Chesley Dorothy Mciver Jeff Gilpatrick Gilbert Hawkins Donna Kirkby Jean Marston Lois Currier Melvin Littlefield John Soucy Leslie Anderson Barbara Christian Sally Stoddard

Yom Kippur Observed At Biddeford And Old Orchard Synagogues

Yom Kippur observances begin at sunset with services at Etz Chaim in Biddeford led by Rabbi Boris Gottlieb. A 24 hour program includes Kol Nidre, Sha Chrees, Torah reading, Yizkor prayers, Mussaf, Mincha and Neela, with a sermon and memorial prayers. Congregation Beth Israel in Old Orchard Beach, led by Rev. Joshua Klatzkin, conducts a similar 24 hour service period. The observance involves fasting and self denial.

Etz Chaim Bacon Street Biddeford Boris Gottlieb Gottlieb Yizkor Joshua Klatzkin Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue Old Orchard Beach

Trujillo Warns Sanctions Could Trigger Coup

In Ciudad Trujillo General Rafael L. Trujillo Jr. says continued OAS sanctions against the Dominican Republic could spark a military coup. He would not morally impede a bid for power if justified, proposing a coup to speed elections and gain hemispheric recognition.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Rafael L. Trujillo, Jr Organization of American States Trujillo OAS

Committees Progress Reports At Biddeford-Saco Chamber

Reports from multiple sub committees were presented to the Manpower Resources and Vocational Training committee of the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce. Chairman Martin J. Rielly announced all committee reports must be finished by Friday. The next committee meeting is set for Monday October 2 at 7 30 p m at the chamber office. Present were Clifford Purvis Richard F E Moore Davis Little H David Walley Wayne B Hutchins Hugh Marshall Michael Schoonjans Stephen Kaler Secretary Clayton W Cartmill and Chairman Rielly.

Biddeford-Saco Michael Schoonjans Stephen Kaler Clayton W. Cartmill Rielly

Jobless Pay Claims Remain Unchanged in Biddeford

Unemployment pay claims at the Biddeford Maine employment office stayed virtually steady last week, manager Francis M. Coughlin reported. Claims on file were unchanged from the prior week at 8 percent, with 734 people drawing pay last year in the same week.

Biddeford Maine Employment Security Commission Francis M. Coughlin Coughlin

Car catches fire in Biddeford vehicle

Firemen were called to Water Street in Biddeford last night to extinguish an automobile fire in a vehicle operated by Robert Cantara. The blaze was doused using a pryrene substance.

Waterstreet Biddeford Robert Cantara

World Bank board urged broad reforms alongside development

Ball told the World Bank board that economic development must be paired with political social and cultural progress. He stressed the uncomfortable fact that growth cannot occur in isolation and called for accompanying reforms to advance governance and birth rate considerations.

Ball Board of Governors The World Bank

Marshall Praises Twin City Groups For Action

Hugh Marshall praises Biddeford and Saco officials planning boards the Chamber of Commerce and labor and industry groups for cooperative efforts to improve the industrial climate. He cites water improvement survey progress waste disposal efforts in the Industrial Park and broader redevelopment programs to attract good industry and raise local incomes.

Hugh Marshall Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce Manpower Resources Committee Marshall Chamber Commerce Biddeford-Saco Area

Episcopalians Threaten To Quit Church Council

DETROIT A move to pull the Episcopal church out of the National Council of Churches developed at the Episcopal General convention. Delegates representing 31.2 million Episcopalians agreed to bring it into the open for debate. Proposals to resign from the council sparked sharp debate with dioceses in New York Massachusetts and Southwestern Virginia voicing positions. A merger proposal involving Presbyterians Episcopalians Methodists and United Church of Christ also drew intense discussion.

Detroit Episcopal Church National Council of Churches Episcopalian General Convention House of Deputies Virginia Pulaski Dorothy Faber Grosse Pointe Mich Episcopalian Education and Information Council of Michigan Long Island N. Y Council National Council World Council of Churches New York Massachusetts Eugene Carson Blake Episcopalians The Methodists United Church of Christ

Two Fined For Drunk Driving and Third Released

Joseph W. P. Durfee of Old Orchard Beach was fined 200 and ordered to 10 days in county jail after pleading guilty to a second offense drunk driving in York county Superior Court. Robert W. Hill of Limerick received the same sentence after appealing a Sanford Municipal court decision. Ernest C. Mills of Rangeley was found innocent of a drunken driving indictment by a Superior Court jury after appealing a $100 Sanford Municipal court fine. arrested by State Trooper Ralph Waters near Cornish on July 18.

Joseph W. P. Durfee Old Orchard Beach Thomas E. Delehanty York County Durfee Kennebunk Robert W. Hill Limerick Hill Sanford Ernest C

Tot Wants To Help Out Red Gross

Randy Brubb in Tribune Kansas asks his mother for a dollar to help Red Gross the man who helps in storms. He inquires the name and learns Red Gross is his helper. The small tale captures a child’s desire to aid a local aid worker.

Tot Red Tribune Kan Randy Brubb Randy

Seeding Hurricanes Could Extend Storm Life Officials Say

A Weather Bureau test seeded Hurricane Esther with silver iodide near Puerto Rico. No evident movement or intensity change was observed. Robert Simpson said the experiment aimed to measure effects and results would be estimated in weeks.

Page One New Jersey North Carolina Hazel Esther Puerto Rico Weather Bureau Robert Simpson Washington Weather Bureau Simpson Miami

Bridge expansion favored to avoid traffic cuts

Residents and merchants in the Kittery Portsmouth area favor expanding the present bridge to handle future traffic without diverting vehicles from the commercial area. They argue tolls would cover all costs without tax money.

Kittery-Portsmouth

Petitions On School Bus Act Being Counted

AUGUSTA The staff of the State Election Division continued a preliminary count of petitions seeking a statewide referendum on the parochial school bus act. If signatures exceed the 41 722 minimum, a verification will occur to determine proper order and clerks certification of registered voters. Rep Ernest D Smith R Strong filed the petitions Friday night before the deadline. If the act becomes law it allows cities and towns by local option vote to fund transportation for parochial school children.

Augusta State Election Division Ernest D. Smith R-Strong

Abuses Contained as Food Aid Complaints Prompt Review

A complaint about a woman in a Cadillac picking up free groceries was investigated and traced to a volunteer church worker acting for an incapacitated person. Floyd Quinlisk of the Wichita Independent Businessmen's Association said grocers have no complaints and prefer surplus foods go to those in need rather than waste.

Page One Larson Floyd Quinlisk Wichita Independent Businessmen's Association

World Mourn Hammarskjold Death Across Nations

The world mourns Dag Hammarskjold with front pages silent in the Soviet press and tributes from France’s L Humanite calling him a victim of those he failed to stop. Israel and the United Arab Republic grieve a mediator while Sweden and Sweden’s king announce a national day of mourning. Radio Sweden airs remembrance programs as the United States reports a 183,285,000 population for the 50 states and territories.

France L’humanite Hammarskjold Patriceé Lumumba Israel United Arab Republic Sween

Nonprofit Private Schools Expand Partnerships Without Law

The text notes more than 20 communities already implement actions, covering nonprofit private schools without legislative mandates. It emphasizes voluntary adoption rather than new laws shaping policy or funding.

Little Saco Girl Hospitalized After Car Strike

A five year old girl from Saco was treated at Webber Hospital for bruises on her left elbow and leg after being struck by a car driven by 18 year old Yvette Compagna of Buxton Road. The child was released after treatment.

Saco Webber Hospital Deborah Fearon Richard Fearon Buxton Road Yvette Compagna

St Andre High Announces Three Student Activities

St Andre High plans three activities this week. Freshman Initiation Week begins with St Patrick bonnets distributed by the Senior class. Marilyn Miller sets Freshman rules until a mock trial and picnic at Hills Beach on September 26.

St. Andre High School Messageres du Christ PFTA St. Patrick Bonnets Marilyn Miller Hills Beach Messageres du Christ Catholic Action Club Sr. Cecile Agnes Carol Harry

Guard Recruitments Open for National Guard Units

Col Walter A Provencher announced recruiting is now open for the National Guard branch of the service at the First Armored Battalion headquarters Saco armory Franklin street. Veterans with armored experience are encouraged to join and lists were unfrozen after a three month pause. Armory hours are 8 am to 5 pm with First Sgt Donald E Blanchette and First Sgt Emilien G Lamarre in charge.

National Guard Walter A. Provencher Saco Armory Franklin Street Provencher Donald E. Blanchette Emilien G. Lamarre

Esther Threatens New England Coast With Preparations Underway

Esther approaches forcing widespread mobilization in New England. The First Naval District and First Coast Guard District elevate alerts as public agencies prepare for possible effects. Red Cross signals disaster readiness while National Guard planning proceeds. Coast Guard increases patrols and recalls personnel if needed.

Air Force Esther First Naval District Maine Newport R.I Coast Guard American Red Cross Boston Massachusetts C— Hatteras Rhode Island Leonard Holland National Guard Weather Bureau New England Weeker Bureau Navy

Guided Missile Destroyer Joins Pacific Fleet

The USS Henry B. Wilson became the first guided missile destroyer to join the U S Pacific Fleet, reporting in March 1961.

Henry B. Wilson U. S. Pacific Fleet

Past Presidents Of TBF Unit Has Installation

A lobster dinner and installation ceremonies were held by the Past Presidents Parley of the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley unit American Legion auxiliary at Mrs. Gladys Lambs home in Saco. New officers named include Germaine Lariviere president Ellen Kelleher vice president Gladys Lamb secretary treasurer Nora Finn chaplain and Yvonne Bergeron sergeant at arms. The next meeting will be October 7 at Whites camp Lake Ossipee with Nellie White as hostess.

Parley Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Auxiliary Gladys §. Lamb Hall Avenue Saco Rita Couture Nellie White Elodie Renaud Deartment Ulrica Barnes Germaine Lariviere Ellen Kelleher Gladys Lamb Nora Finn Yvonne Bergeron Legion Home Ida Noyes White Lake Ossipee Yvonne Bereron Chica Barnes Miss Lariviere Barnes Bergeron Noyes Renaud Lamb Kelleher Evelyn Morin Mary Wood

Hurricane Carla Relief Donations and Health Efforts

The Saco Red Cross has received $55 for Hurricane Carla relief. Relief work includes distributing snake bite kits and serums for typhoid and tetanus. The outlet notes hundreds of rattlesnakes were flushed from holes due to the storm and reports health issues from dead cats in the area.

Saco Red Cross Red Cross

Saco Church Clubs Hold Joint Outing

The Womens Society of Christian Service and the E and L club of the Saco School Street Methodist church held a dinner and outing at the Ossipee camp cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Fairfield. Assistant hosts and a program with games and a swimming party followed. Present were Rev Norman Langmaid and many members including Mrs. Marjorie Fogg and Mrs. Lillian Berry among others with Miss Ethel Dinsmore of Lowell Mass as a guest.

Women's Society of Christian Service E and L Club Saco School Street Methodist Church Ossipee Camp Wilbur Fairfield Mabel Fairfield Ethel Bedard Helen Tarbox Norman Langmaid Marjorie Fogg Lillian Berry Edith Waterhouse Sllsie Lane Sophie Mitchell Tarbox Maud Tuttle Edward Fairfield Jesse Whitten Mary Rawlings Lawrence Cranshaw Loella Ballard Frances Lewis Ethel Dinsmore Lowell Mass Fairfield

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