Local Residents Listed as Hospital Patients and Visits
A notice lists several local residents in area hospitals and travel. Mrs Armand L Ouellette of Portland road Saco is a surgical patient at Webber hospital Ronald St Ours of Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital Emery Bergeron of Biddeford is hospitalized at Notre Dame for X rays Robert Biggar, formerly of Saco, hospitalized in Easley for observation Mrs Simonne Perron of Biddeford is a patient at Webber hospital Mrs Dora Belanger of Biddeford visited Boston on business Mrs Felix Vadnais of Biddeford returned home by ambulance from Saco hospital where she was a patient Mrs Paul Kurkjian of Waltham Mass is at Mercy hospital Portland following surgery She is the former Florence Cook Biddeford daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cook Alfred street Mrs Martha Souza of Biddeford returned home after visiting Easley South Carolina and Monteith College North Carolina where she saw granddaughter Miss Nancy Whittemore now of Promenade avenue Saco prior to moving south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand L. Ouellette
Portland Road
Saco
Webber Hospital
Ronald St. Ours
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Emery Bergeron
Robert Biggar
Easley
Simonne Perron
Graham Street
Dora Belanger
Bernard's Millinery
Alfred Street
Boston
Felix Vadnais
White's Wharf
Saco Hospital
Paul Kurkjian
Waltham
Mass
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Florence Cook
Joseph Cook
Martha Souza
David Whittemore
S. C
Biddeford-Saco
Nancy Whittemore
Monteith College
N. C
Whittemore
Gloria Souza
Promenade Avenue
Grace Dow 54 Dies After Long Illness in Biddeford Hospital
Mrs Grace Dow wife of Francis P Dow of Kennebunk died in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness. Born in Lubec July 1 1906 she was daughter of Charles and Florence Butterfield. She belonged to Kennebunk Baptist church and Madonna chapter CBS. Survivors include her husband a daughter Nan Mulford two sisters Avis Lane and Doris Schoommaker. Funeral service Friday at 11 am from Kennebunk Baptist church with Rev Chauncey Stuart and Rev Chester Staples officiating. Burial in Amesbury Hill Cemetery Rockport. Friends may call Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk tonight and tomorrow afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace (Bell) Dow
Biddeford
Francis P. Dow
Main Street
Kennebunk
Lubec
Charles and
Florence (Riley) Butterfield
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Madonna
CBS
Nan M. Mulford
Syosset
Avis B. Lane
Glenside
Doris J. Schoommaker
Cold Spring Harbor
Friady
Chauncey Stuart
Chester Staples
Amesbury Hill
Rockport
Bibber
Summer Street
Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Plans Year Activities in Biddeford
Pi chapter Beta Sigma Phi outlined the year at a meeting held at 35 Gertrude Avenue Biddeford. A September 30 food sale at Biddeford Hardware is chaired by Donald Lester with co chairs Charles Cotsis and James Moutsatsos. Proceeds benefit local charities. A preferential tea for new members was announced for a Birch Street home. date to be announced. Betty Howard joined from Wilson NC. A farewell gift and mystery award went to Mrs Kenngh Grandy moving to New York. A program on Painting the Person by Mrs Peter Mantis. Next meeting October 4 at Roland Provencher’s home with bowling at Big 20 alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Audie
Pi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Alfred Soignon
Gertude
Biddeford
Donald Lester
Charles Cotsis
James Moutsatsos
Birch Street
Mary Throumoulas
Betty Howard
Wilson
N.C
Kenngh Grandy
New York
Peter Mantis
Loignon
Grandy
Mousatsos
Peter Skinsacos
Roland Rioux
Roland Provencher
Church Choir Rehearsals Announced in Saco
The Uni versalist-Unitarian Youth choir holds its first rehearsal Thursday at 6 30 p m at the Saco Unitarian parish house for Religious Education Sunday September 25. The Chancel choir of the Saco United Baptist church rehearses Thursday at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist - Unitarian
Saco Unitarian
Saco United Baptist Church
First Parish Congregational Church
Saco
Legion and civic group meetings scheduled around Biddeford
A series of local meetings are set in Biddeford and nearby towns. The Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion auxiliary will meet at Biddeford City Building, with Edward Farley chairing refreshments. The Biddeford Knights of Columbus council meets at the K of C hall, Washington street. St Joseph Alumnae gathers at St Joseph High School. The Biddeford Saco Toastmasters club plans a September 28 dinner at Wonder Har Steak House. Old Orchard Beach PTA to install officers at Jameson School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
P. m
Biddeford City Building
Biddeford Council
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus Auxilary
Saco Toastmasters’ Club
Wonderhar
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley
Biddeford City
Old Orchard Beach
Parent Teachers’ Association
Jameson School
Truck Owners Sponsor 4-H Delegate from Maine
The Maine Truck Owners Association voted to sponsor Joan L. Martin of Eagle Lake as a delegate to the national 4-H Club congress in Chicago this November. Martin, a Fort Kent Normal School student and former census taker for Eagle Lake, led the county Future Leaders Club president last year. MTCA is the only Maine industry underwriting a delegate’s expenses, per Farmer & Homemaker Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine Truck Owners Association Today
Joan L. Martin
Eagle Lake
Chicago
Martin
Fort Kent
Israelis report three Palestinians killed in Gaza skirmish
Tel Aviv reports three Arabs from the Gaza Strip under Egyptian administration were killed during a clash with an Israeli army patrol on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
United Arab Republic-administered
Gaza Strip
Mail Train Robbed London to Brighton Bandits Loot Mail
Three masked bandits looted mail on a London to Brighton train Tuesday night and escaped when the train halted for a take signed by AP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pope conducts mass for nearly twelve thousand at Castel Gandolfo
Pope John XXIII held a mass audience for nearly 12,000 pilgrims at his summer residence in Castel Gandolfo. The event was reported as his last public audience there, highlighting the pontiff's ongoing summer ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
John XXIII
Cuba Not on Guest List For Ike's Banquet
President Eisenhower will host a luncheon in New York for 18 Latin American officials after his UN General Assembly speech. Cuba and the Dominican Republic are not invited due to no diplomatic ties with the Dominican Republic, and Cuba’s exclusion is noted by White House press secretary James Hagerty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
New York
United Nations General Assembly
White House
Cuba
Dominican Republic
James C. Hagerty
United States
United Nations
Waldorf-Astoria
Hagerty
Gamel Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
U. N
Rossi To Get Big Road Job In Brunswick
Gardiner firm Frank Rossi and Sons, Inc. won the apparent low bid on a major project to route U S Route 1 through downtown Brunswick. The $1 204 287 bid was the lowest of four. Works cover two projects under one contract starting west of Bow street and running east to near Stone street with a four lane divided highway under Maine and Water streets and new bridges and an interchange at Maine street. Maine street will be repaved from the Androscoggin river bridge to the Maine Central crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Frank Rossi & Sons, Inc
Gardiner
Brunswick
Rossi
Maine Highway Commission
Bow Street
Mill
Stone Street
Maine
Water Streets
Maine Street
Androscoggin River
Maine Central Railroad
Portland Weather Outlook This Afternoon and Tonight
Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon. Generally fair and cooler tonight with widespread ground fog developing. Fog clears Thursday morning, then sunny and warmer for most of the day. Winds from the north at 10 to 15 mph this afternoon, diminishing to near calm tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Memorial Rites Held At Saco Legion Home
A post everlasting ceremony for departed comrades was held last night by Owen-Davis post American Legion at the Legion home on Beach Street Saco. Deceased members draped include Emil Ledoux Joseph LaFrancoise Michael Riley Arthur Murphy and John Sinclair. Ralph Sawyer ill and convalescing at home. Refreshments served after by Edward Gallant and Edward Berthiaume. session conducted by Commander Joseph Stirling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Beach Street
Saco
Emil Ledoux
Joseph LaFrancoise
Michael Riley
Arthur Murphy
John Sinclair
Ralph Sawyer
Edward Gallant
Edward Berthiaume
Joseph Stirling
State Engineer To Review Saco Traffic Hazards
Mayor Charles R. Cote of Saco seeks a meeting with a State Highway Commission engineer and the Saco City Council to discuss a persistent intersection problem at Elm North Elm Main and Beach streets. City officials note replies arrived from Stevens Coffin and Gov Reed, with Stevens proposing a joint meeting and the governor referring the issue to the highway commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Cote
Saco
aState Highway Commission
Clifford A. Purvis
Main
Elm
Beach
David H.stevens
State ‘Highway Commission
Frank M. Coffin
John H. Reed
Stevens
Highway Commission
Reed
Coffin
New Directional Signs Placed In Saco City Hall
Directional signs have been stencilled and painted in Saco City Hall guiding visitors to the school department city clerk's office board of assessors and tax collectors. Exterior doors also display names of offices and halls including the courtroom GAR hall and City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco City Hall
Board of Assessors
GAR Hall
City Hall
Cushman Gets Big Tax Rebate
Cushman Baking Co. announced a $31,928 tax rebate from the City of Portland will be passed to employees through the firm profit-sharing plan. The rebate, approved by the City Council, covers an overassessment in the past five years caused by a city hall clerk's error in 1955. Employees receive percentage payments upon severance, retirement or death benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Cushman Baking Co
Rare eye surgery gives Lena Petrova partial sight
Moscow report details a rare operation where a surgeon replaced a defective lens with a flexible glass substitute. Lena Petrova, a girl blinded in one eye since age two, regained half the sight within a week and about 70 percent vision in twelve days after the surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Wass
Lena Petrova
Pravda
Communist Party
Two More Polio Cases Reported In Maine
The State Bureau of Health announced two new paralytic polio cases in Maine last week, one in Gorham and one in Portland. This brings Maine’s 1960 total to twenty, following eight cases the prior week and a much higher figure than the same period in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Gorham
Portland
State Bureau of Health
Maine
Saco PTA and Kiwanis Outline Local Plans
The Saco Biddeford Kiwanis club outlined a membership drive starting immediately with guest speakers and an auction recap deeming it financially successful. Saco P T A hosted a reception for more than 200 teachers and principals at C K Burns school, with plans to attend the State P T A convention in October and recognition for Locke school’s attendance banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco-Biddeford
Extension Group Seeks To Boost Its Membership
The York County Extension association kicks off its annual membership drive at the YEW leaders meeting in South Buxton parish house. Five districts will compete for prizes of 15, 10 and 5 dollars for the greatest member gains. The event includes training classes and reports due between October 3 and 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Extension Association
South Buxton Parish House
Armand’s Beauty Academy
Saco
Betty Chellis Syrinski
Frema S. Grant
Glen Wilds
Shirley Hobbs
Thei
Shirley Doe
Ocean Park
Sanford
Extension Association
Kennebunk High School
Mexico Man Dies In $20,000 Rumford Club Fire
John P. Ar senault 58 of Mexico died in a Downtown Rumford Elks Club lodge fire. His body was found in the billiard room and medical examiner Dr. John A. Greene ruled smoke inhalation likely. Fire Chief George Bulger reported most damage in the downstairs lounge and estimated about $20,000. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford
John P. Arsenault
Mexico
Elks Club
Arsenault
John A. Greene
George Bulger
Geological Survey Publishes Maine Maps and Acadia Area
The Interior Department announced two new eight color topographic maps from the Geological Survey covering Maine and the Acadia National Park area. The Maine map shows the White Mountain National Forest, parks, boundaries, cities, towns, and key geographic features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
S$. Department of the Interior Today
Maine
Acadia National Park and Vicinity
Geological Survey
White Mountain National Forest
Saco Driver Fined $25 on Traffic Count
Karol E. Simonton, 24, of 67 Lincoln Street Saco, was fined $25 by Judge Hilary Mahaney in Saco Municipal Court for driving to endanger. A second charge of driving without a license was filed. Saco police were complainants. In a separate action, Judge Mahaney suspended a $20 fine for Ronald W. Brown, 21, of 1 Benoit Avenue Old Orchard Beach, who faced a charge of following too closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karol E. Simonton
Lincoln Street
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Mahaney
Simonton
Ronald W. Brown
Benoit Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Brown
Scholarship Presented To Biddeford Bay
A Biddeford youth received the fifth annual presidential scholarship from the Maine Pharmaceutical Association at the 46th annual convention held last night at the Poland Spring House. Philippe G. Boissonneault, son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Boissonneault, won the $500 award from Association president Maurice Murrell of Northeast Harbor. A 1960 graduate of St Louis High School, Boissonneault will use the funds at the University of Connecticut. Merton K. Clifford of South Paris was elected association president. Other officers include Leroy W. Dyment South Portland president elect A M Briggs Damariscotta first vice president Albert Foster Vechias second vice president Edward L Allen Bangor executive secretary and Merrill Hay Portland treasurer. A Saco man H Clifford Ladd was elected secretary of the Traveling Men's Association with officers Larry Babcock Portland Robert Blanchard Portland Thomas Perkins Brewer and Fred Howell Portland serving as other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Pharmaceutical Association
Poland Spring House
Phillippe G. Boissonneault
Wilfred Boissonineault
Asociation
Maurice Murrell
Northeast Harbor
St. Louis High School
Boissonneault
University of
Portland
Robert Blanchard
Thomas Perkins
Brewer
Fred Howell
Delay Foils Holdup Men
Two robbers entered a Roxbury tobacco firm office and demanded funds from the safe in a yesterday morning incident. They fled without loot after one suspect complained of lack of cooperation, as employee Sadie Rosenberg, 53, reported. Robert Pauline, 26, tried three times to use the wrong keys before abandoning the attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Roxbury Tobacco
Sadie Rosenberg
Robert Pauline
Saline Site Is Sought In N E Saline Site Sought In N E
Washington reports a special board will meet October 20 to review candidates for an East Coast sea water to fresh water demonstration plant. Thirteen communities in eight states remain under consideration including Dartmouth and Gloucester Massachusetts and Portsmouth New Hampshire. Offers are expected from Long Branch Perth Amboy Laurence Harbor New Jersey and Anne Arundel County Maryland. The plant will be the fifth of five seawater conversion facilities authorized by Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iashington
New England
Washington
Dartmouth
Gloucester
Mass
Portsmouth
N. H
Long Branch
Perth Amboy
Laurence Harbor
N. J
Anne Arundel County
Congress
Royalty Arrival in Stockholm Sees Thai King and Queen Welcome
King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit of Thailand arrived from Norway to Stockholm where they were greeted by King Gustav V Adolf and Queen Louise at the airport. A stray fragment mentions a recipe for frost a ba sugar and a lemon loaf, with confectioners sugar and lemon rind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royalty
Stockholm
Sweden
King Bhumibol
Sirikit
Thailand
Norway
Gustav V Adolf
Queen Louise
County Past Noble Grands Hold Meeting
York County Past Noble Grands Association met at West Buxton with members from Saco Kennebunk Springvale Gorham and the host unit. Mrs Minnie Wakefield of Springvale served as president and entertainment chair. October meeting will be supplanted by Maine Rebekah assembly session and November date to be announced with a silent auction planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Noble Grands Association
West Buxton
Saco
Kennebunk
Springvale
Gorham
Minnie Wakefield
Maine
Council Continuation Notes Private Talks With Governor
Council member Travis defended keeping discussions in the governor's office, calling it convenient and not secretive. He offered to provide council orders to newsmen in advance. When asked about critics, Trevis said journalists must challenge officials occasionally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
Council
Travis
Trevis
Varied Church Program Is Announced
The 1960 61 schedule for the Biddeford Saco Council of Churches was set at a vestry meeting in Saco last night. Committees led by Major James Geddes Rev Stanley Bennett Robert J Fendon Rev James D Riddle Mrs William D Deans Oliver J Stevens Mrs James S Ward Jr Leon Lancey and others were named. The season includes Advent Christian Living lectures a men’s breakfast a Thanksgiving union service a Junior Choir festival a 10th anniversary celebration a youth rally and multiple ecumenical services culminating in Easter Sunrise at Ocean Park Beach and an annual meeting May 9 at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox church. Officers listed Rev Norman J Langmaid president Mrs Warren Peterson vice president Miss Janet Tibbets secretary Mrs Barbara Vanderward treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Oliver J. Stevens
Rena Deis
Leon Ek
Lancey
James S. Ward, Jr
Robert M. Johnson
Warren Thompson
Morley J. Durest
Edmund W. Bear
Mark B. Black
Samuel Kalamaraos
Nicholas B. Scontras
Saco Congregational Church
United Baptist Church
Saco
South Biddeford Methodist Church
White Church
Biddeford
Biddeford-Sace
School Street Methodist Church
Foss Street Methodist Church
Biddeford Baptist Church
Ocean
Wardwell
Council of Churches
Norman J. Langmaid
Warren Peterson
Janet Tibbets
Barbara Vanderward
Langmaid
Oliver Stevens
Stanley J. Bennett
Robert Henderson
Leon Lancey
Ralph Parslow
Arthur Gannon
The
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Rebel's Love Life Sparks Soap Opera Script
AP reports Nick Adams co-creates a TV series and marries Carol Nugent within weeks. Their post Civil War saga mirrors a Hollywood marriage with work pressures, jealousy, and a newborn Allyson Lee. The couple navigates fame, tension, and commitment as the second year of The Rebel begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nick Adams
Carol Nugent
Nick
Carol
Local Woman Heads Maine Savings Bank Group
Mrs Arlene Litwinowich of the Saco and Biddeford Savings Bank was elected president of the Maine Association of Savings Banks Women at Valleystake House Scarborough. The first general meeting as president is set for October 12 with Sen Margaret Chase Smith as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Litwinowich
Saco and Biddeford Savings Bank
Maine Association of Savings Banks
Valleysteak House
Scarborough
Irene G. Auger
York County Savings Bank
Parnell Burrill
Saco and Biddeford Bank
Sen
Margaret Chase Smith
Litwinowich
Eisenhower plans UN driven aid and energy program
The proposal envisions operating the food for peace program via the United Nations instead of bilateral deals. It also calls for providing uranium-235 to underdeveloped nations in Africa and elsewhere to foster useful energy for industrial purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
United States
Washington
Africa
Congo Names Bomboko to Lead Government Transition
The commission to run Congo affairs will be headed by Jean Bomboko the foreign minister in the anti Lumumba Ileo government Bomboko a former Lumumba ally now represents Ileo at the United Nations in New York Ileo chosen two weeks ago to succeed Lumumba has not pushed to seize government offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Jean Bomboko
Joseph Ileo
Ileo
Joseph Kasavubu
Lumumba
Bomboko
U.n.general Assembly
New York
Khrushchev Stays In Assembly Amid Large Demonstrations
Khrushchev remained in the assembly for about an hour and departed from U.N. headquarters shortly after noon as two fierce demonstrations targeted the Soviet premier on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
U.N
Flooded oil burner prompts Saco firefighters at Fern's Beauty Parlor
Saco firefighters responded last night to a flooded oil burner at Ferns Beauty Parlor, 41 Thornton Avenue. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Fern’s
Thornton Avenue
Undefined phrase about affection and clarity
A fragment expresses affection and comprehension, stating no problems or gripes and contrasting with an analyst. The text presents a personal sentiment without a clear event, person, or setting to anchor a full news-style summary.
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Mrs
Grace Dow
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
Edward Farley
St. Joseph
St. Joseph High School
Saco Legion Home
Cushman
PTA Fete
TWUA
Senate
Kiwanis Club
Saco Parent-Teacher Association
C. K. Burns
Robert Warner
Arthur St. Pierre
Most Holy Trinity Church
Alan Sawyer
William Searle
Locke School
Frank Lawler
William Finch
Helen Guignard
Janet Hoyt
Patricia Laughlin
Sylvia Johnson
Virginia Gay
Jean Clark
Martha Herrin
Patricia Roy
Bertha Russell
Nancy Tarbox
Stella Turner
Donald Libby
Elaine White
Agnes Cunningham
Velma Gibbs
William Bogas
Phylis Borden
Sara Emmons
Josephine DeRocher
Barbara Hooper
Paulette Ingalls
Ethel Rodgers
Mabel Fanning
Ruby Hannaford
Charlene Thompsson
Hilda Libby
Irene Anagnostis
Phyllis Sanborn
Ethelyn Hill
Gertrude Clerk
Geraldine Fenderson
Lenora Berry
Bernice Fove
Tia Russell
Helen Finn
Pauline Pollock
Louise McCain
Irman Croxford
Madeline Davis
Althea Carson
Albert Desrochers, Jr
Reed Rumery
Walter McKenney
Nicholas Scontras
Edward Chadbourne
Paul Colpitts
Lawrence Stackpole, Jr
Wilfred Hughes
Ronald Scammon
Norman Chagnon
Kenneth Rutter
Franklin Thompson
Textile Workers Union of America
Afl-Cio
U. S. Senate
Federal
Textile Interagency Committee
William Pollock
John O. Pastore
Rhode Island
Senate Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Pollock
Interagency Committee
Secretary of Commerce
Intereagency Committee
Pastore
Republican National Administration
Interlatency Committee
Textile ‘Workers Union of America
Extension Group
Rumford Club
Biddeford Bay
N. E
County Past Noble Grands
Hollywood
Jersey
Jersey City
N.J
Allyson Lee
June Allyson
Dinanw
Congo
Dial
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