Local Notices Highlight residents’ health and service milestones
Mrs. Dominic Pratt of Atlantic Ave Old Orchard Beach is ill at home. Mrs. Ethel Kimball of Evergreen Ave Old Orchard Beach is a patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs. Dora Belanger of Bernard's Millinery Alfred Street Biddeford has left for Boston on a buying trip. Seaman Apprentice Herbert A. Sandler USCG, son of Mrs. Jennie C. Sandler of 165 Graham St Biddeford, has graduated from Coast Guard basic training at Cape May New Jersey.
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Dominic Pratt
Atlantic Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Ethel Kimball
Evergreen Ave
Webber
Local fraternal and civic group meetings listed in Biddeford
Biddeford area groups announce tonight and Thursday meetings including Veterans of Foreign Wars at city building, Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 2 at Mason Street Hall, York County Salon 598 Eight and Forty at 35 Fern Park Ave Old Orchard Beach, Saco Democratic Social Club at G A R Hall, Blue Feather Council Pocahontas at Le Fever Hall with supper, Sons of the American Legion at Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post, St Joseph Alumnae at St Joseph High School Biddeford, and plans for the Great Council Session in Portland October 8-9.
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Biddeford Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Mason Street
Biddeford
York County
Virginia Ford
Fern Park Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Blue Feather Council
le Fever Hall
Pool and
Foss Streets
Great Council
Portland
Cecile Jacques
Sons of the American Legion
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post
Elm Street
Saco Cadet On Dean's List
Three Maine cadets at the U.S. Military Academy were named to the dean's list for superior academic work. Appointed by Sen. Margaret Chase Smith, the cadets are Emery Hill of Brewer, Thomas N. Swett Mexico, and Dale W. Hansen of Saco.
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Washington
Maine
U. S. Military Academy
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Maine
Emery Hill
Brewer
Thomas N. Swett Mexico
Dale W. Hansen
Saco
Stock Market Mixed Early as Volume Surges in New York
In heavy trading, stock prices showed a mixed trend with gains in airlines and rails offset by declines in steels. GM predicted a record 1966 sales year while Chrysler raised prices. SCM Corp led activity with a 34%4 rise delayed by orders. The AP 60 and Dow indices showed modest moves as bonds fluctuated.
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New York
General Motors
Associated Press
Chrysler
Ford
American Motors
Studebaker
SCM Corp
Electrical & Musical Industries
American Stock Exchange
U.S. Treasury
Dilley Wins 200-Meter Backstroke at World University Games
Michigan State star Gary Dilley captured the 200 meter backstroke title at the 1965 World University Games in Budapest this summer. His victory adds another international triumph for the NCAA champion as he represents the United States against top university athletes.
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Gary Dilley
Michigan State
Budapest
Card of Thanks for Albina Rineatte’s Bereavement
We express heartfelt appreciation to all who extended kindness and sympathy and loaned cars after the recent loss of our beloved sister Albina Rineatte. Special thanks to Weirs Motor Co. and Letourneau Bros. from Mrs. William Landry and Family.
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Albina Rineatte
Weirs Motor Co
Letourneau Bros
William Landry
Deaths Berwick Man Harry Wallingford Berwick
Harry Wallingford Berwick 85 died at a local nursing home after a lengthy illness. Born April 23 1880 in Berwick he lived there his whole life. Survived by son Theodore Somersworth N F daughter Mrs Martha Neault Biddeford sister Mrs Cora Jellison Amesbury Mass and a granddaughter. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m from Laing Funeral Chapel 29 Rochester St with burial Evergreen Cemetery Berwick. Friends may call tonight 7 10 and tomorrow 2 5 and 7 10.
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Berwick
Harry Wallingford
Theodore
Somersworth
N.F
Martha Neault
Biddeford
Cora Jellison
Amesbury
Mass
Laing
Rochester St
Evergreen Cemetery
Funeral rites for Mrs Lena B Cote held in Biddeford
Funeral services for Lena B Cote 62 of 22 Kossuth Street Biddeford were held at 9 AM from St Joseph Church Biddeford High Mass celebrated by Rev Sylvia Levesque with deacon Rev Mont Gilbert and sub deacon Rev Roger Labrecque. Members of St Joseph choir sang under Diana Rousselle. Attending were Msgr Elie Hevey Rev Clarence Laplante OFM St Francis College president and many parish and school representatives. Bearers were St Louis High football players Robert Fournier Richard Landry Roland Nolette Robert Bourassa Roger Guillerault Michael Boissonneault. Burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Attending from out of town were Roger Roy Orono Lucien Pepin Clovis Chabot Somersworth NH Harry Carson Lewiston NH Eddie Pariseau and Donald Webster MA Ernest Dion Mermas Dion and Eugene Dion Granby PQ Mrs Lionel Lessard Hartford CT Mrs Olivette Levreault Fall River MA and several others including Sisters St Lambert Marie Pauline St Lionel Priscille Marie and Helene Therese.
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Lena B. Cote
Kossuth St
Biddeford
St. Joseph’s Church
Sylvia Levesque
Valmont Gilbert
Roger Labrecque
St. Joseph's Choir
Diana Rousselle
Msgr
Elie Hevey
Richard Landry
Roland Nolette
Robert Bourassa
Roger Guillerault
Michael Boissonneault
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Gilbert
Germain Bureau
Roger Roy
Orono
Lucien Pepin
Clovis Chabot
Somersworth
N.H
Harry Carson
Portland Weather Outlook Shows Warm Foggy Start
Tonight into morning, fog and warm conditions prevail with lows in the mid to upper sixties. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday opens with fog then turns sunny, hot and humid as southwest winds pick up to 10 to 20 mph.
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Portland
Various Church Services and Activities Around Biddeford Area
Several local churches announce midweek Holy Eucharist services at Christ and Trinity in Biddeford and Saco, with additional masses in Kennebunk and Old Orchard Beach. Community events include mothers chatter sessions, choir practices, prayer services, Bible studies, and a women’s fall meeting with a liquid embroidery demonstration at Saco First Parish.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco
Lillian Black
Rita Fecteau
Biddeford Council Deliberates Parking and Street Changes
City discusses removing curb and three parking meters on Jefferson Street at Edward Morin’s expense. Proposals for signs on Summer Street drainage ditch work near Kennedy Memorial School and curb removal on Summer Street under study. Minutes of last meeting read and defeated 5-4. City solicitor clarifies charter clause on councilors’ external city employment. Mu Alpha Theta receives Oct 7 8 9 tag days at St. Andre’s High. United Nations Day set for Oct 24 in Biddeford.
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Edward Morin
Jefferson Street
Summer Street
Kennedy Memorial School
West Street
Granite Street
Leo Lemire
Biddeford
Portland
Fenderson
City Hall
Ion
Weymouth Street
King Street
Innstead
Thornton Academy
Robert Bowie
Ronald Ayotte
Ayotte
King
Cleveland
Summer
Locke
Winter
William Kirk
Altenburg, Kirk and Co
Council
Saco
The
Regent Publishing Co
New York
United States
Curtis criticizes Maine for passive development role
Secretary of State Kenneth M. Curtis says Maine government has failed depressed areas and has become a passive rubber stamp. He urged Maine to act as a catalyst and push development in places most in need during remarks to the Albany Grange.
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Albany
Kenneth M. Curtis
Albany Grange
Curtis
Maine
Negro priest to lead Church of England parish in England
The Reverend Hilton Manasseh Carty from British Guiana will become vicar of St. Francis, Cowley in September, the first Negro priest to lead a Church of England parish. He has spent the past two years in England as a curate at St. Agnes with St. Simon in Bristol.
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Cowley
England
Church of England
Hilton Manasseh Carty
British Guiana
St. Francis, i Cowley
St. Agnes With St. Simon
Bristol
Four Men Downed In Rescue Attempt
A U S helicopter with four crewmen was shot down in North Viet Nam while attempting to rescue a downed airman. The pilot and crew are listed as missing as North Vietnamese troops move toward the area.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Vinh
North
Dien Bien Phu
Viet Nam
Quang Tin
da Hoa An
da Nang
Monk Refused Treatment at Anuradhapura Hospital
A Health Ministry official said a monk admitted two weeks earlier to Anuradhapura Hospital received no treatment after doctors determined he needed none. He was not informed he could leave, prompting inquiry.
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Colombo, Ceylon
Health Ministry
Anuradhapura
He Shouldn't Have Raced
State Police said William H. Haskell 56 of New London was driving when a black car pulled out to pass him both sped up then the black car pulled Haskell over and Commissioner Leo J Mulcahy stepped out Haskell was arrested on a speeding charge Monday.
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Hartford
Conn
William H. Haskell
New London
Haskell
Leo J. Mulcahy
Tempers Frayed By Delay In Jet Flights
Four international jets diverted from New York due to fog land at Bradley Field Windsor Locks Connecticut causing a heavy workload for public health immigration and customs officials Passengers aboard a SAS flight with 119 people endured a six hour wait before processing with Swedish editor Allan Hernelius calling the delay scandalous. Other planes from Royal Dutch Lufthansa and El Al also diverted along with eight domestic airliners.
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Windsor Locks
Conn
New York
Bradley Field
Public Health
Immigration and Customs
Scandinaaviation Airlines System
SAS
Allan Hernelius
Svenska Dagbladet
Stockholm
United Nations
Heraelius
Royal Dutch
Lufthansa
el al Airlines
Bradley
UN General Assembly opens 19th session amid voting rights shift
The 114 nation assembly began its 19th session amid uncertain finances and a hopeful mood for peace. Ballots will choose a president, three new members, 13 vice presidents and seven committee chairs. Talks focus on U N voting rights and forthcoming policy statements by the United States and Soviet Union.
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Viet Nam
Assembly
U.N
U.S
Arthur J.goldberg
United States
Soviet Union
France
Koca Popovic
Yugoslavia
Amintore Fanfani
Goldberg
Andrei A. Gromyko
Saco Rebekah Past Leaders Attend Supper
Ocean Park delegates from the Sacco Past Noble Grands Association of Saco Rebekah Lodge held a pot luck supper at Miss Adelpha McKeen’s cottage. A business meeting followed led by president Mrs. Elizabeth Hill.
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Ocean Park
Sacco Past Noble Grands Association
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Adelpha McKeen
Elizabeth Hill
York County
Noble Grands
Ruhumah Lodge
Springvale
Nancy Rumery
School Street
Saco
Mertie Meserve
Georgianna Harriman
Herberta Harriman
Parnell Burrill
Beulah Curtis
Mexican Air Souvenirs Stir Olympic City Controversy
Mexican air cans labeled Mexican Air and bearing Olympic symbols spark debate in Mexico City as El Sol de Mexico calls the souvenirs fraudulent while promoter Joaquin Loyo insists the cans contain only air and plans monthly production. The tale mirrors broader debates over the 1968 Games and altitude impacts.
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Mexico City
Joaquin L. Loyo
el Sol de
Mexico
el Sol
Loyo
Marta Loyo
Olympic Committee
Portland Gas
Boston and Maine Railroad
Lincoln Street
Moody Street
Cena
Novedades
Saco for Building Repairs and Maintenance
Report notes ongoing repairs and maintenance work in Saco with concerns that buildings are falling behind in upkeep and funding. Knox comments highlight the need for improved facility management and timely capital improvements.
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Knoxeni
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Cutts Avenue
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph’s High School
Bene
Henry Wallingford
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Sparsonage
Chapel Street
Faith Tabernacle
Pente
Atlantic ‘Avenue
Third Street
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Lopen
Lyman First Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Ogunguit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Full Gospel
Route 9-A
Wells
Kennewunkport
Maine Action
Adlai E. Stevenson
White House
Johnson
Bloomington
Ill
Stevenson
Yellowstone Park
Ann-Margret
Ralph Nelson
Saco Rebekah
Armstrong, Scott
Kirk
New England Tel. and Tel. Co
North Street
Knox
Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
Armstrong
Scott
Air Force
Navy
Charles Conrad Jr
Richard F. Gordon Jr
Seattle
Wash
San Antonio
Wapakoneta
Ohio
Space Center
Agena
Newmob Beck GoeDiry
MOLAB
South Pacific
New Caledonia
Deral Realty CO
Alfred Street
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