Biddeford personals note patients students and events
Miss Nora Murphy at Webber hospital surgery convalescence at home for two weeks Esther Walsh confined at home Deborah L Osborne, daughter of Rev and Mrs Lloyd N Osborne, among 568 Hope College students for 1962 63 Agnes and Anna Donahue return home from vacation Dr John A Donahue Elmira N Y Mr and Mrs William A Doran Jr attend Maine Pharmaceutical Association convention at Poland Spring Doran's Pharmacy assistant manager and York County Pharmaceutical Association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Murphy
James Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Esther Walsh
Granite Street
Deborah L. Osborne
Lloyd N. Osborne
Hope College
Holland
Mich
Agnes
Anna Donahue
Orchard Street
John A. Donahue
Elmira
N. Y
William A. Doran, Jr
Southgate Avenue
Maine Pharmaceutical Association
Poland Spring
Doran
Doran's
York County
Phamaceutical Association
Local Catholic and civic groups plan fall picnics and meetings
Our Lady of Fatima Daughters of Isabella host a picnic at 6 30 Tuesday at 279 Hill Street Biddeford. Transportation help available via Irene Dubuc or Blanche Neault. Rain date Wednesday. Hibernian Auxiliary Division 1 meets 8 15 Tuesday at AOH hall Main and Elm to discuss fall activities. North Saco Volunteer Fire Dept Womens Auxiliary fall meeting at Heath and Flag Pond Road fire station Tuesday 7 30. Cub scouts and den mothers of Saco gather at Saco AM ETS Hall tomorrow afternoon at 3. Biddeford Civil Defense and Public Safety Association meets tonight at 7 30 in City Building Courtroom. West Biddeford Little League auxiliary meets Tuesday 8 p m Green Lantern Club Biddeford. Our Lady of Victory Daughters of Isabella circle picnics Tuesday 6 30 at Gauthier Golf Field 279 Hill Street. guests welcome. bring a box lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima, Daughters of Isabella
Clara Gauthier
Hill Street
Biddeford
Irene Dubuc
Blanche Neault
Hibernian Auxiliary
AOH Hall
Main and
Elm Streets
Womens Auxilia
North Saco
Biddeford Civil Defense and Public Safety Association
Biddeford City Building
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Gauthier Golf Field
Midweek prayer services planned across Biddeford and Wells
The midweek prayer and praise service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford United Baptist church Holy Communion is planned Tuesday at 6 a m at Christ Episcopal church Biddeford A prayer meeting is scheduled Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route 9 A near Route 109 Wells The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m
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Biddeford United. Baptist Church
Christ! Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Full Gospel Church
Route 9-A
Wells
The
Saco Salvation Army
Biddeford Firemen Respond to Weekend Blazes
Biddeford firemen were called to a garage on Hubert Street where a spark from an electric gun ignited gasoline and wall portions. Little damage reported after hoses played water on the flames. They also fought a chimney fire at Arthur Row’s home on Newtown Road Saturday night. A booster line was used. A short circuit in an electric fan at the Eagles home on Birch Street prompted a Sunday night response. nothing was on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Gerard Roy
Hubert Street
Arthur Row
Newtown Road
Eagles
Birch Street
Casserole Variations with Tuna Ham or Chicken
You can substitute cooked ham or chicken for tuna in the familiar noodle casserole with cream of mushroom soup. Bake in a moderate oven for all variations.
Requiem Mass for Edward White at St Mary Church
A solemn high mass for Edward White was held at St Mary Church Saturday morning officiated by Rev Cornelius J Enright with Rev Coleman O Toole deacon and Rev Maurice Goan sub deacon. William Cleary led singing with Elizabeth Seidel on organ. Bearers included Edward Darey Thomas Breen Daniel Daley Erin Murphy Steve Travers and John Wynne. Burial followed at St Mary Cemetery with graveside prayers by Fr Goan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward White
St. Mary Church
Cornelius J. Enright
Coleman O'Toole
Maurice Goan
William Cleary
Elizabeth Seidel
Edward Darey
Thomas Breen
Daniel Daley
Erin Murphy
Steve Travers
John Wynne
St. Mary Cemetery
Rey
Goan
Prominent Lewiston Auburn Lawyer Benjamin Arena Dies
Benjamin J Arena, 57, a well known lawyer long based in Auburn, died at a Lewiston hospital after a heart attack a week after an earlier illness. A native of Italy, he helped counsel the CIO during the 1937 Lewiston Auburn shoe strike and later served in World War II. He practiced in Portland briefly before moving to Lewiston in 1933 and twice ran unsuccessfully for Maine Senate seats, later as the Democratic congressional candidate in 1948 for the 2nd District. Arena was unmarried and active in the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Benjamin J. Arena
Auburn
Aderno
Italy
Lewiston- Auburn
CIO
Arena
Lawrence
Mass
Cumberland University Law School
Portland
Maine
Senate
Demcrats
Congress
Charles P. Nelson
American Legion
Former Kittery Police Chief Dies After Long Illness
Harold Payne Grace Sr., 68, longtime Kittery police chief and volunteer fire chief, died after a lengthy illness in a Portland hospital. He served 16 years as York County deputy Sheriff and ran an auto service in Kittery for over four decades. Survivors include two sons Ronald and Harold P. Jr., two daughters Helen Bully and Shirley Williams, and a stepdaughter Barbara Jameson. Funeral at Second Methodist Church in Kittery at 2 p.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Harold Payne Grace Sr
Kittery
Grace
York County
Ronald
Westmont
N. J
Harold P. Jr
Kittery Point
Helen Bully
Shirley Williams
Eliot
Barbara Jameson
Ipswich
Mass
Second Methodist
Henry A. Phillips 100 Dies in Lewiston Nursing Home
Henry A. Phillips of Lewiston died in a nursing home at 100. A Veazie native, he lived in Lewiston 88 years and retired from the L. L. Blake Co. furniture business after long service. Earlier he was a cashier for the Maine Central Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Henry A. Phillips
Veazie
L. L. Blake Co
Maine Central Railroad
Biddeford man Joseph Perreault dies in South Carolina
Joseph Perreault 55, of 7 Lawn Avenue Old Orchard Beach died in Seneca South Carolina Saturday after a brief illness. Born in Biddeford January 29 1903 he was educated locally and worked 30 years at Saco Lowell shops. Survived by widow Laura Robinson Perreault father Joseph three brothers Arthur Oscar Ralph a sister Aurore and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Mond Funeral Home Biddeford today 2 5 and 7 10 p m. Funeral from St Margaret Church Tuesday at 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Conrad
Jack Perreault
Lawn Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Seneca
S. C
Biddeford
Joseph and
Philomene (Berthiaume) Perreault
Saco-Lowell
Clemson Research and Development Center
St. Carolina
St. Francis Catholic
Valhalla
Laura Robinson Perreault
Joseph Perreault
Arthur
Oscar Perreault
Ralph Perreault
Aurore Perreault
Mond Funeral
Hill Street
St. Margaret Church
Portland Weather Update Skies Clear Tonight Cool Turnaround
Cloudy and cool this afternoon in Portland with gradual clearing tonight. Tuesday looks generally fair with a slight temperature rise. Winds shift from north to northeast at 10 to 20 mph this afternoon, then northerly 5 to 15 mph tonight. Zone 1 temperatures range from mid to upper 50s, down to the upper 30s and low 40s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ranger Troop Plans For Future Projects In Saco
Saco Rangers Troop 1 held a Saturday meeting led by Commander Joseph Henaire. A knot-tying class was conducted. dances are planned Saturdays 7 to 9 pm with parents invited. A candy drive will fund winter building projects, and the troop agreed to join the October Red Feather parade. Instruction classes on alphabet phonetics and Morse code are set for September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Rangers
Joseph Henaire
Patrick Pierce
Thomas Moreau
iCapt
Ernest Antoine
Henaire
Red Feather
Frederick White
Roland Henaire
Welcome To The Fold newborns listed in Biddeford Saco Journal
A society notice lists several births with names, ages, and weights from families in Biddeford Saco and surrounding areas. It includes Marie Catherine Kearns nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Kearns of Alexandria Virginia and multiple other newborns with dates in September.
Youth Group Of Saco Church Sees Siam Film
The Saco First Parish Congregational church Youth Fellowship watched a Siam film at the parish house last night. President Larry Bowie announced membership cards would be distributed at the next meeting. Chaperones Mr and Mrs Garland and Mr and Mrs Harrison were thanked for a hayride. Worship was conducted by Ann Harrison and Nancy Lennox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
Saco First
Stock Market Slumps Amid Broad Downtick On Friday Losses Rise
New York stocks traded lower in heavy activity as a persistent selling wave pushed the market from recent highs. The Dow hovered near 585 after dipping below 600, with major groups including steels, motors, oils and electronics posting losses. The AP index fell 2.2 points at midday, as analysts weigh recession talk against a potential summer correction and test of May-June lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Dow Jones
du Pont
IBC
Associated Press
Xerox
Litton
Polaroid
Chrysler
North American Aviation
McDonnell Aircraft
Boeing
American Telephone
Kennecott
Union Carbide
Raytheon
United Air Lines
Intenational Nickel
Sears, Roebuck
New England
U.S
The
United States
Argentine general Guido resumes politics after coup
After Guido annulled the election, five days of fighting left 11 civilians dead and 43 wounded, with military losses at 3 dead and 12 wounded. Two military leaders, Gen. Loriaga and Gen. Labayru, were jailed as Guido formed a new cabinet and recalled Alvaro Alsogaray to steady the government and take control of security forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guido
Juan Carlos Lorioga
Bernardino Labayru
Alvaro Alsogaray
Alsogaray
Beach Council Meets Tonight at Old Orchard Beach Town Hall
The Old Orchard Beach Town Council will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the town hall to discuss local matters and upcoming agendas. Citizens are encouraged to attend and participate in public comment periods.
Air Crash Survivors Rescued Near Ireland After Ditching
A large airliner ditched off western Ireland in heavy seas with 40 knot winds. Surviving passengers included two children and 59 Army personnel. Ships from the US and UK, including the Mauretanian and Bonaventure, raced to aid, with 42 survivors and one body recovered by the Swiss freighter Celerina. The C118 reported the crash and aided in locating liferafts and survivors during the five hour orbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.J
Frankfurt
Germany
Flying Tiger
Shannon
Ireland
U.S. Air Force
Prestwick
Scotland
Mauretania
Bonaventure
Coast Guard
U.S
England
John D. Murray
Oyster Bay N.Y
Murray
Joseph K. Lewis
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Atlantic
Pradwick
Stained Glass Windows Highlight Saco Church Anniversary
The First Parish Congregational Church in Saco marks its 200th anniversary with seven stained glass windows. Six Tiffany glass memorials and one Flemish piece depict New Testament scenes, designed by notable artists. Windows honor Dr. Kimball, the Moulton family, Berry, Shannon, and Clarence Percy, reflecting faith, memory, and community history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish Congregational
Saco
James Garland
Christ
Mary of Nazareth
Biddeford
Emmaus
Dr. Kimball
Harriet N. Kimball
Lucia Kimball Deering
Kimball
Oliver Moulton
Oliver H. Moulton
Blackhurst
Richard Cutts Shannon
Shannon
Harvard
United States Navy
Cora Percy
Clarence
Charles Connick
Connick Studios
Boston
Memory Of Former Postman Honored In Death Notice
Mrs Stella Jankovich of Saco received a certificate from President Kennedy honoring her son Leo S Jankovich a Saco postal worker and World War II veteran. Leo served from 1941 in the 103rd Infantry 43rd Division in New Guinea Solomon Islands and Guadalcanal earning the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal the Expert Infantryman’s Badge and the American Campaign Medal. He died September 2 and was buried September 5 with full military honors at St Mary Cemetery. He is survived by his mother two brothers Lt Col Joseph Jankovich in Chicago and Longen Jankovich USN in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Jankovich
Storer Street
Saco
United States
Leo S. Jankovich
John F. Kennedy
Jankovicih
New Guinea
Solomons
Guadalcanal
Cushing General Hospital
Mass
Laater
St. Mary Cemetery
Joseph Jankovich
Fifth Army
Chicago
Longen Jankovich
USN
Augusta
Buxton Youth Dies From Gun Shot Wound
George Libby an 18 year old from Groveville died at Maine Medical Center Portland after a gunshot to the stomach near Buxton Hollis road. State Police seek whether the shot was accidental or intentional. He graduated Bonny Eagle High in 1961 and studied at Maine Vocational Technical Institute. Survived by parents Adele and William, sister and brother, grandparents, aunts and uncles. Funeral tomorrow at 10 from 76 State Street Gorham with burial in South Buxton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Libby
Groveville
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Libby
George A. Libby
Buxton-Hollis
Buxton
Buxton-Hollis Hospital
Cumberland County
Wilbur F. Leighton
Saco
Bonny Eagle High School
Maine Vocational Technical Institute
South Portland
Adele Libby
William Libby
Alfred Libby
State Street
Gorham
South Buxton Cemetery
Lewiston Union Backs Dolloff for Governor
The Lewiston Joint Board of the Textile Workers of America AFL-CIO endorsed Maynard C. Dolloff for Governor, voting to work for him and donating 2000 dollars to his committee. The Maine State Federated Labor Council will meet in Bangor Saturday to decide its endorsement in the race against Republican Gov. Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Maynard C. Dolloff
Man Dies In Sanford Crash
One man was killed and another seriously injured when their car skidded on a soft shoulder near Sanford and struck a tree Sunday night. Fatal victim Jean Paul Mathieu, 42, of Sanford. Seriously injured Donald R. Kerrigan, 26, of Sanford, in critical condition at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Strucka Tree
Jean Paul Mathieu
Donald R. Kerrigan
Marriage Intentions in Saco City Clerk Records
Marriage intentions on file list Phillippe W. Vire Jr and Judith E. Martin of Saco and Biddeford, with Thomas E. Walton and Doris St Sansoucy of Saco and Biddeford, plus Robert A Sinnott and Mary E Morin of Saco and Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Phillippe W. Vire, Jr
Summer Street
Biddeford
Judith EE. Martin
Elmwood Drive
Thomas E. Walton
Wakefield Avenue
Doris St. Sansoucy
Rathier Street
Robert A. Sinnott
Cantra Avenue
Mary E. Morin
Cutts Street
Buiddeford
Arundel Man Appeals Fine In Driving Charge
Arundel man Byron F. Kimball 51 was found guilty of driving under the influence and ordered to pay a 150 fine or face 60 days in jail by Judge Simon Spill in Biddeford Municipal Court. He appealed to the York county Superior Court and was released on 3000 bail. Kimball’s license is restricted to travel between home and work in Alfred. Also, Carmel Soucy 18 pleaded guilty to operating without a license and paid 10. Peter Gagne 23 of Biddeford Pool was found innocent of non support in a wife’s complaint.
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Arundel
Simon Spill
Biddeford
Byron F. Kimball
York County
Harold D. Carroll
Bacon Street
Philip Poirier
Carmel Soucy
Pool Road
Hollis G. Dixon
Peter Gagne
Break In Probed at St Joseph Grammar School Biddeford
Biddeford police investigate a vandalism at St Joseph Grammar School Birch Street. Entry via smashed doors and window. filing cabinets and desks damaged but police report no items missing. Two boys seen in school yard. damage limited to first floor offices and cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Grammar School
Birch Street
Biddeford
Sister Veronica
Sewage Planning Funded for Old Orchard Beach
Town Manager Percival Ward of Old Orchard Beach says the 300000 dollars in the Public Works bill is for advance planning to extend the sewer system to the Half Way section. Ward noted the measure funds preliminary work to prepare the project for future construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival Wardwell
Old Orchard Beach
Congress
Old Orchards Beach
New Hampshire youths fined in Saco court
Three New Hampshire youths were fined ten dollars each by Judge Hilary Mahaney in Saco Municipal Court for illegal possession of alcohol on Route 1. Howard D. Price, Henry E. Wakefield, and Wendell Leighton pleaded guilty. Leighton's license was suspended for 10 days for illegal transportation of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Hilary Mahaney
Saco
Route 1
Howard D. Price
Meredith
N. H
Henry E. Wakefield
Mouttonburg
Wendell Leighton
Center Harbor
John Fleming
Mahaney
Leighton
Bernard L. Kennedy
Beverly
Mass
Kenneth P. Lund
South Portland
Prof Evans to Speak at MTA Session in Portland
Professor Evans, Northwestern English scholar and media figure, will address the Maine Teachers Association on October 5 at City Hall auditorium Portland. He advocates using contemporary educated speech as the basis for English teaching and argues against rigid Latin-based rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen Evans
Maine Teachers Association
City Hall
Portland
Evans
Northwestern University
MTA
Cornelia Evans Goodhue
Harvard University
University College, Oxford
England
Clyde Russell
Automation office opens amid buggy foreign gear delays
The Providence office opened too soon before foreign-made machinery was refined and workers trained. Mail was damaged and delayed, triggering protests from local citizens and newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Fuel redesign and capsule fuel management for 18 orbit flight
Engineers said the Mercury capsule is being redesigned for an 18 orbit mission though water needs remain unknown. Glenn and Carpenter earlier risked hydrogen peroxide depletion due to mismanagement and dual operation of fuel control systems while McDonnell and NASA analyze fuel margins and jet usage for safe six to eight orbit operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yardley
John H. Glenn Jr
Malcolm Scott
Carpenter
Glenn
Robert L. Foster
McDonnell
Schirra
Estes Charged In $20 Million Fertilizer Tank Loan Scheme
Estes faces accusations of bilking finance firms of more than $20 million through loans on hydrous ammonia fertilizer tanks that allegedly did not exist. His operation triggered jail time on March 29 and spurred probes by federal and state agencies and legislative committees into his liquid fertilizer business and related ventures. He remains free on bonds totaling $140,000 while awaiting trial after agreeing to Texas authorities' request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Estes
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Saco Amets Hall
West Biddeford
Little League
Green Lantern Club
Green Street
Mfg
Vermont Monumental Works
Elm ST
W. J. Provost
Scarborough
Dial Tucker
L. R. Joncas
Old Orchard
Dial
Wellington
Benjamin Arena
Ranger Troop
Webber
Richard C. Blow
Smithwheel Road
Joseph C.lepaulene
Lina Avenue
Dawn Marie
Eugene F. Sullivan
Springsreet
Shawn Eugene
Raoul Fecteau
Clifford Street
Janice Marie
Ronald Philips
Elm Street
Gary Wayne
Frederick Snyder
River Road
Hollis Center
Kevin Wilson
Leroy Waylcott
Westbrook Street
Wendy Susan
Frank Smith
Richard Monroe
Dianna Lynn
Lionel C. Bouthillette
Richmond Park
Woburn
Keith Douglas
Charles Choate Memorial Hospital
Jerry F. Grenier
Weymouth Street
Chapel Street
Bouthillette
Joan Grenier
Saco Church
Lewis
St. Andre High School
Celine Tardif
Anne Dion
Claire Martel
Doris Lemieux
Auburn Union
Dolloff
Man
Prof. Evans
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