Deaths Mrs Parnell E Burrill 59 of Saco
Mrs Parnell E Burrill 59 of 18 Goodale Ave Saco died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born Feb 6 1909 in Saco she was daughter of Joseph and Janet Hill. She served 40 years as assistant treasurer and secretary at Saco and Biddeford Savings Bank. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Episcopal Church Saco. Visiting hours at Dennett and Craig tonight and tomorrow 7–9.
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Parnell E. Burrill
Goodale Ave
Saco
Joseph
Janet (Emery) Hill
Thornton Academy
Saco and Biddeford Savings Bank
Maine Association of Savings Bank Women
National Secretarys
John Hill
Biddeford
Trinity Episcopal Church
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Solomon B Seavey Dies At 88 In Saco
Solomon B. Seavey 88 of Big Pond Road Saco died suddenly at his residence. Born October 2 1879 in Saco he worked 52 years for the Railway Express Company retiring in 1950. Survived by three daughters a grandson and several nieces. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home with interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 8.
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Solomon B. Seavey
Big Pond Road
Saco
Jedediah and
Olive (Patterson) Seavey
Thornton Academy
Gray’s Business School
Portland
Railway Express Company
Railway Express
The
Knights
Phythias
Scarborough
Fran Chot Tone Dies at 63 of Lung Cancer
Obituaries note veteran actor Fran chot Tone died Wednesday from lung cancer at age 63. Tone began on Broadway in 1928 after leaving a life of wealth and culture, later moving to Hollywood three years after his debut and achieving national television roles.
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OBITS
NEW York
Franchot Tone
Hollywood
Tone
Bruton Gellhorn Morais Die Aged Prominent Leaders
Dr Gaston S Bruton 65 former provost of the University of the South for 43 years died after a long illness in Sewanee Tennessee George Gellhorn Jr 63 economic consultant to USAID in Brazil and Panama died in Sarasota Florida from pneumonia and emphysema He led International Finance and Development Corp Morais 84 Brazilian WWII commander died in Rio de Janeiro After 19 years in service he rose to division general and commanded 30 000 Brazilian troops in Europe
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Sarasota, Fla
George Gellhorn Jr
U.S. Agency For International Development
Brazil
Panama
International Finance & Development Corp
Rio DE Janeiro
Joao Batista Mascarenhas de Morais
Europe
Aly
Opera star Emma Roberts Loughead dies at 85
Emma Roberts Loughead, 85, retired opera singer whose career stretched from 1911 to 1938, died Tuesday in Basking Ridge New Jersey. She performed under the name Emma Roberts both in the United States and Europe.
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Basking Ridge
N.J
Emma Roberts Loughead
Europe
Emma Roberts
Card of Thanks to Webber Hospital Staff
Sincere thanks to the doctors and nurses of the Webber Hospital for their kind care and to relatives and friends for the cards and gifts sent during my illness. Albert Fecteau Jr.
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Webber Hospital
Albert Fecteau, Jr
Obituary notices for local funeral homes and directors
Emond's Funeral Home at 244 5511 and X Emond with J P Conroy listed. Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street Saco with 284 5611. Philip H Gross Sr is named as director.
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Emond
X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Spring St
Funeral for Mrs Margaret Veronica Lockhart at St Marys Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Veronica Lockhart of 244th St Biddeford were held at St Marys Church Biddeford with Rev Maurice Goan presiding. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery Biddeford. Bearers included Brendan Twomey Samuel Gagnon John Harvey William Lee Armand Reay and Raymond Carter. St Marys Women’s Club attended among others.
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Margaret Lockhart
Margaret Veronica Lockhart
244Th St
Biddeford
St. Mary's Church
Maurice Goan
William Cleary
Louise Welch
Cornelius J. Enright
Willim Kelly
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
St. Martha’s Church
Kennebunkport
St. Mary’s Church of Wells
James Daly
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Robert E. Lee
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father Goan
Father Kelly
Brendan V. Twomey
Samuel Gagnon
John Harvey
William Lee
Armand Reay
Raymond Carter
St. Mary’s Women’s Club
William Murphy
Frank Carey
Catherine Neilon
Catherine O’connor
Charles Thompson
Stuart Flavin
Albert Colpitts
Mary O'Connor
Research Team To Conduct Survey In Area
University of Michigan political scientists will conduct a nationwide study in 76 areas over the next weeks. The Survey Research Center plans 1,600 scientifically selected addresses to gauge attitudes toward Vietnam, the economy, and the major political parties and candidates. Results will be released in statistical form, without identifying individuals.
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University of Michigan
United States
Survey Research Center
Warren Miller
Jerrold Rusk
Arthur Wolfe
264 Claims Filed At Employment Office
264 claims were filed by 264 persons last week at the Biddeford office of the Maine Employment Security Commission for unemployment compensation. Manager Francis Coughlin noted a rise from 258 claims the same week last year. Claims for the week before last totaled 303, compared with 199 a year earlier.
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Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Francis Coughlin
Biddeford City Clerk Notes New Schedule
Biddeford City Clerk announces Saturday city offices will open 9 a.m. to 12 noon starting this week, excluding the welfare department. Buxton Jaycees Wives guest of Saco serenes at a meeting at Mrs Claude Belanger home. Plans include decorating Webber Hospital pediatric ward for Halloween and 140 children at Dyer Library program. Volunteers sought for a handyman pool and a typing pool while 92 classifieds and 250 frog species noted in the text.
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Buxton Jaycees
Saco
Claude Belanger
Buxton Road
Wilfred Trottier
Webber Hospital
Arthur Huot
Dyer Library
Jaycees
Vietnam
York County American Red Cross
Roger Elliot
William Tierney
Leroy Waycott
L. Daniel Dearborn
Ronald Denyer
Buxton
James Allen
Ba Plummer
Clifford Mas
Richard Green
Guy Plummer Jr
Biddeford
Pauline C. al
Welfare Department
York County Salon 598 Meeting Tonight in Old Orchard Beach
A meeting of York County Salon 598 Eight and Forty is set for tonight at 8 at the American Legion Home in Old Orchard Beach.
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York County
American Legion Home
Old Orchard Beach
Portland fair with steady temps tonight into Friday
A calm period with little temperature change. Overnight lows drop into the 40s to low 50s while Friday brings a warm inland high near 80 and coastal readings around 70. The forecast calls for light winds and dry conditions through the period.
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Portland
Friday religious services and classes listed at several Maine locales
Notices outline multiple Friday events across Saco Old Orchard Beach Biddeford and Goodwins Mills including Ministry School at Kingdom Hall 107 Main St Saco at 730 pm Ministry Development Class at 835 pm Royal Rangers and Missionettes for ages 12 to 17 at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach Evangelistic service at 736 pm Full Gospel Assembly American Legion Hall Biddeford Pioneer Girls meeting 630 pm Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Ladies Prayer at 10 am Parsonage Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes St Monicas Church Kennebunk Saturday 930 am Grades 1 5 and Friday after school Grades 6 through 8
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Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Main St
Saco
Ministry
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Lyman Paptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
Mixed stock market, college flag honor, PA auction debut
The New York market opened mixed with American Telephone down, Jersey Standard up, and Chrysler slipping. Leasco Data and Filmways posted small gains while some oil and power stocks fell. In Bluefield, Virginia, College President Harman ordered flags lowered to half staff for Vietnam, with students saying the move honors those killed rather than protests. In St Louis, police reported 15 antique dueling pistols stolen from Paul Lashley’s home, valued over 7000, plus 500 missing from a desk.
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New York
American
Jersey Standard
Chrysler
Associated Press
American Exchange
Leasco
Filmways
Almerada Oil
Syntexnd
Brazil Light & Power
Bluefield
Charles L. Harman
Vietnam
Harman
ST. Louis
Paul Lashley
Lashley
Rotary Clubs Plan Ladies Night Joint Event
Biddeford Saco Rotary announced a Ladies Night with Kennebunk Rotary to be held at Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport on September 28. Co chairs are William Smith and Kard Sweeney. President Henry Tartre led the meeting at Wonderbar Steak House and welcomed visiting Rotarians.
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Biddeford-Saco
Willie H. Laverriere
Clayton Cartmill
St. John
New Brunswick
Kiyoshi Togashi
Japan
Rotary International
Togashi
America
University of California
U. S. Economic Mission
World Federation of Education Associations
Japan Times
Thomas F Moore Elected Head Of Local Firm
D T Moore Sons Inc announces the election of Thomas F Moore as president and treasurer and the moving of that office to 172 Main St Saco The agency founded in 1903 by Moore's grandfather has long been operated by Robert M Moore and since 1962 by Roger P Moore Thomas F Moore has led Benton Insurance Agency since 1964 and will continue in that role with both offices operated from the Saco quarters Telephone numbers will stay unchanged
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D. T. Moore & Sons Inc
Thomas F. Moore
Main St
Saco
Moore
Robert M. Moore
Roger P. Moore
Benton Insurance Agency
Salazar in grave condition after stroke in Portugal
Lisbon AP Prime Minister Antonio de Oliveira Salazar remains in grave condition after a massive stroke on Monday. Dr. Houston Merritt of Columbia University Medical Center said the 79 year old's condition is approximately the same, with slight improvement in breathing but unchanged vital signs and fever.
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Lisbon
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Apee
Houston Merritt
Columbia University Medical Center
Salazar
Merritt
U.S
London
Portugal
Students Demonstration Clashes at University Campus
A Conference of European and American student activists began on Wednesday as Rudd led a march shouting Ho Chi Minh. The protest outside the gymnasium turned chaotic when suspended students were enrolled, and others charged into campus police. Two demonstrators were reported struck, though officials deny club use. No arrests or medical aid recorded.
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Rudd
Ho Chi Minh
New York City
Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Officers Elected
Old Orchard Beach Rebekah Lodge held a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with Vice Grand Dorothy Arno presiding. Officers elected include Noble Grand Lucy Pettengill and other posts. installation planned Oct. 2. banquet September 25 at Glen-Mor Restaurant, Kennebunk.
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Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Dorothy Arno
Assembly
Lillian Matthews
Rebekah Assembly
Holiday Inn
Augusta
Noble
Lunice Pettengill
Avonell Pettengill
York County
Past Noble Grands Association
West Buxton
Forest Rebekah Lodge
Freighter in Distress After Power Plant Failure
A freighter identified as Johannes Frans reported flooding and a failed power plant. Coast Guard cutters and the Hess Louisiana tug responded, delivering pumps but sustaining line breaks. The ship, owned by Nederl Koninklijke Erts-Tankers Maats., remained afloat as rescue actions continued. In Leesville Louisiana, John Jeter found a suitcase marked explosives and mines near luggage lockers, prompting Ft. Polk demolition teams to remove a dead detonator.
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Coast Guard
Johannes Frans
Dallas
Hess Louisiana
Nederlanse Erts-Tankers Maats. N. V
Hague
Netherlands
Leesville
John Jeter
Alvin Betts
Jeter
Alvin
Jeters
Ft. Polk
Your Journal
Search Underway For Saco Youth
Saco police are searching for 15 year old Ronald Dorais missing since Monday. He is the son of Mrs Jeanne Dorais of 9 Cumberland Ave Saco and was last seen leaving for Thornton Academy. He is 5 feet 6 inches, about 100 pounds with long brown hair brown eyes and a tattoo of a dagger and snake on his left hand.
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Saco
Ronald Dorais
Jeanne Dorais
Cumberland Ave
Thornton Academy
Beach K of C Auxiliary Dance Planned for Sept 28
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The Rev James J Mullen K of C Auxiliary held its first meeting of the season at the K of C Hall Union Avenue President Mrs Shirley Croteau led the opening prayer and announced a public dance planned for Sept 28 at the hall Tickets are available through members The savings stamp project continues and members may donate via chairwoman Mrs Robert Perrin Refreshments followed the meeting Attendees included Mrs Adele Grenier and many others.
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Old Orchard Beach
James J. Mullen
K of C
K. of C. Hall
Union Avenue
Shirley Croteau
Catherine Lemire
Robert Perrin
Lemire
Adele Grenier
Rose Fournier
Helen Cyr
Patricia Gervais
Marie Boisvert
Aurore Nolette
Theresa Melancon
Catherine Burns
Dolores Cyr
Phylis de Angelis
Joan Hilton
Florida Belanger
Mary Kenney
Emma Landry
Patricia King
Olive Thibeau
Nixon attacks cotton figure amid campaign clashes
The piece notes Richard Nixon denouncing a cotton supporter at Hubert Humphrey's rally, while Nixon appeals for servicemen's votes promising a secure America. Humphrey counters with Kennedy-like energy as pro-Humphrey doves push for a bombing halt in North Vietnam.
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Richard M. Nixon
Cotton
Hubert Humphrey
Nixon
America
Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
Peepee
North Vietnam
George C. Wallace
Harford Malvern Rabbi to Lead Conserv ative Service
Interim Malvern New York graduate of Harvard College in 1965 pursues Gerwte studies at University of Jerusalem in Jewish studies. He is a fourth year student in the abbinical program at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and will preach Monday and Tuesday mornings September 23 and 24 at 11. Rabbi Wechsler and his wife Naomi will accompany him. Naomi a Radcliffe College graduate plans to attend York University.
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Malvern
N.Y
Harvard College
University of Jerusalem
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Rabbi Wechsler
Naomi
Radcliffe College
York
Red Cross Gift Bags Planned for Servicemen in Vietnam
The York County Chapter of the American Red Cross partners with national efforts to prepare 200 gift bags for U S service members stationed in Vietnam this Christmas. Volunteers from Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Biddeford, and Burnham schools, and local clubs sew bags and gather items, with Reny Brothers supplying printed greeting cards. The project runs toward an October first deadline.
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York County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
United States
Vietnam
National Organization
Elmont — Tyndale
Tyndale
Reny Brothers of
Saco
AMVETS Post Accepts New Member in Saco Meeting
George Bez gep was welcomed as a new member of the Bou couvalas-Dupuis AMVETS Post at a meeting last night at the post home on Spring Street in Saco. Commander Donald Linscott Jr led the session, with prayer by acting chap Meago Fougere.
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George Bezgep
Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Amvets
Post Home
Spring Street
Saco
Donald Linscott Jr
Meago Fougere
Joseph Ouellette
Biddeford Firefighters Contain Woods Blaze Near Pool Road
Biddeford firefighters battled a woods and grass blaze near 475 Pool Road for more than 30 minutes. Booster lines were used to quell the flames. The land is owned by Roland Lavigne.
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Biddeford
Pool Road
Roland Lavigne
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