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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1960

Page

2

Local Notices and Personal Health Updates AcrossBiddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach

Details on residents in Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach including patients at Webber and Notre Dame hospitals Mrs Alexina Loranger Millard Philbrick James Owens Miss Simonne Cote and others. Noting travel for Isabelle Vanasse and Delia Baillargeon to Boston and accountant John Alheim at the AICPA meeting in Philadelphia. USS Vega crewman Joseph Detchegovery tied to Biddeford lineage.

Alexina Loranger Trull Hospital Maurice Coomer Longwood Avenue Old Orchard Beach Ohio Millard Philbrick Locke Street Saco Webber Hospital Mary Carson North Street File Ruel Main Street Biddeford Notre Dame Hospital James J. Owens Ont Street Jules Smith Pine Street James Bernier Herring Avenue Trult Hospital Simonne Cote High Street Arthur Cookson Hill Street Maine Medical Center Portland Isabelle Vanasse Delia Baillargeon Boston Grace Janelle Bradbury Street Biddford Eugene Labbe Oak Street Lynn Mass Nellie Deering Randall Harry Antick Union Avenue Cambridge George Mokarzel School Street New Jersey Joan Coyne Crystal Marshall Atty David Marshall Ocean Avenue Maine Medical Hospital Charles Parsons Kennebunkport Pennsylvania New York City John L. Alheim Wells Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Bellevue-Stratford Hotel Philadelphia Joseph R. Detchegovery USN Alphegina Guimond Center Street Myra D. Branhill Austin Tex

Veteran Roy H Grindel obituary in Kennebunkport

Roy Herbert Grindel 68 of Kennebunkport died at Togus Veterans Hospital after a long illness. Born Sedgwick October 2 1891 he was WWI veteran, seaman and painter. Survived by three sons Lawrence Beth Eva Brighton siblings six grandchildren. funeral Friday 2 pm First Congregational church burial Arundel Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 this evening Bibber Memorial chapel Kennebunk.

Roy Herbert Grindel Kennebunkport Togus Veterans Hospital Sedgwick Emery and Lilly Grindel Leonard E Justin H Madison D Lawrence Grinder Beth Eva Brighton First Congregational Church Robert M. Howes Arundel Cemetery Bibhber Summer Street Kennebunk

Funeral services held for Mrs Nel l ie M Grantham

Funeral services for 50 year old Dayton resident Mrs Nel lie M Grantham were conducted yesterday afternoon at 2 from the Goodwins Mills Methodist church. Rev Norman J Lang officiated. Bearers were Richard Anderson, Raymond Burbank, Frederick Elwell and Robert Anderson. Burial was in the family lot at Goodwins Mills cemetery Ly man.

Nellie M. Grantham Dayton Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Norman J. Lang Richard Anderson Raymond Burbank Frederick Elwe Robert Anderson Goodwins Mills Lyman

Funeral services for Philippe Nadeau at St. Andre Church

Funeral services were held this morning at 8 from St. Andre church for Philippe Nadeau of 152 Pool Street Biddeford. Rev. Gerard J. Parent celebrated a mass of requiem with Mrs. Laura Lauzon Proulx as organist. Burial followed at St. Joseph cemetery with prayers by Rev. Robert T. Martel. Out-of-town relatives included Adrien Nadeau of Portland and Mrs. Anna Dubois and Mrs. Rose Boule of Lowell, Mass.

Philippe Nadeau Pool Street Biddeford St. Andre Church Gerard J. Parent Laura Lauzon Proulx Joseph Lefebvre Edgar Cabana Henri Bourque Arthur Lemire Roland A. Lemay Rosario Goulet St. Joseph Cemetery Robert T. Martel Adrien Nadeau Portland Anna Dubois Rose Boule Lowell Mass

Funeral services for Earl F. Coffin held in Saco

Funeral services were conducted yesterday at 2 p m from the Dennett and Craig funeral home in Saco for Earl F. Coffin of Blue Point road Scarborough. Rev H Lewis Cutler of the Second Congregational church Biddeford presided and burial followed at Laurel Hill cemetery Saco. Bearers were David and James Pearson Chester Bellows and Kenneth Peterson.

Dennett and Craig Saco Earl F. Coffin Blue Point Road Scarborough H. Lewis Cutler Second Congregational Church Biddeford Laurel Hill Cemetery David and James Pearson Chester Bellows Kenneth Peterson

Maine and national politics clash over federal funds

Maine leaders fault federal antipollution funding and claim $1.5 million allotted over two years was misallocated to other states. Democratic candidate John C. Donovan argues that national interests must guide district representation and stresses the value of experienced, committee-focused lawmakers. James C. Oliver criticizes the Panamanian flag decision in the Canal Zone, saying it violates a House vote and treaty considerations.

Maine Donovan John C. Donovan Oliver Pans Gop James C. Oliver Canal Zone Oliver House of Representatives

Charter presentation set for Biddeford Pack 305 meeting

A charter presentation is planned for Friday at 6 30 pm during the monthly Biddeford Cub Scout Pack 305 gathering at the Scout hall on Mason Street.

Biddeford Scout Hall Mason Street

Church Activities In Saco Area Friday

Higher Grade Corp Cadets of the Saco Salvation Army meet at 8 30 p m. Holy Communion at Trinity Episcopal church at 9 30 a m. The Bible club of the Lyman Baptist church Goodwins Mills meets 7 30 p m at the parsonage. St John Day at 9 a m in St David church Lyman rallies Friday 7 45 p m at the Methodist social hall with singing colored slides and refreshments after the fellowship hour.

Saco Salvation Army Trinity Episcopal Church The Bible Club Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Parsonage St. David Church Kennebunk Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Lyman

Miss Bardot In Stable Condition After Suicide Attempt

Brigitte Bardot, 26, was found in a coma and rushed to a Nice clinic after cutting her wrists and taking sleeping tablets. The St. Francis Neurological Clinic reported she is now much better though under close supervision for an acute nervous condition.

Jacques Namin

Stock Market Slightly Higher Amid Mixed Session

New York stocks edged up in a modest recovery from recent losses as trading remained moderate. The AP 60 rose to 203.90 at noon, with the Dow up 1.03 to 570.11, while rails slipped and utilities gained slightly.

New York Associated Press Dow Jones

Weather Update for Portland Area

The forecast calls for clouds and cool conditions this afternoon and tonight with fog and drizzle. Winds from the east to northeast at 5 to 15 mph, with occasional showers tomorrow. Highs in the 60s across zones, with overnight lows ranging from the 40s to 50s in listed towns.

Portland

Catholic Church Focus Highlighted in Awake! Magazine

The Watchtower Society releases an October issue of Awake! themed The Catholic Church in the 20th Century. Kenneth Carr notes the issue presents Catholic views on the Bible, two world wars, morals, church and state separation, public schools, and basic freedoms with statements from church officials.

Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of Brooklyn N. Y Awake Kenneth Carr Portland Biddeford-Saco Carr

Wells Eligible For Harbor Improvement Funds

The Army I Corps of Engineers says Wells is eligible for a small harbor improvements project appropriation. Representative James C. Oliver says Wells will be considered in any future federal harbor funding allocation.

Portland Army I Corps of Engineers

Frat Wives Sponsor Car Wash at University of Maine

The Phi Eta Kappa Wives Club sponsors a car wash at the university Sunday afternoon. The girls will wash cars for a dollar each, with proceeds donated to various charities.

CRONO Phi Eta Kappa Wives Club University of Maine Irls

Macmillan Shuns Debate at U N Appears in New York

British Prime Minister Macmillan arrived in New York seeking a dispassionate look at East West rifts and met Nehru and Nasser while Khrushchev pressed for a chance to address the Assembly. Sukarno and King Hussein joined Khrushchev’s day as Wyoming’s Keddie Talboom set a 430 point season mark in 1950.

Macmillan New York Eisenhower Khrushchev Soviet Union Security Council Paris U.N Nehru Macmillan Nehru India Nasser United Arab Republic Suez Cana Zone Tito Yugoslavia Soviet Bloc Khushchev M& Jay el Hassan Morocco Sukarno Indonesia King Hussein Jordan Keddie Talboom Wyoming

Growth Of St. Francis College Told At Rotary

Rev. Clarence Laplante OFM spoke at the Rotary luncheon on St. Francis College growth. He noted 3 000 inquiries for 1964 admissions, 81 freshmen from 40 states, the DC, and 12 foreign nations, plus 30 local-area students in four classes. He outlined accreditation in 1953 and consolidation plans, scholarship programs, and community impact including salaries and housing for visitors.

St. Francis College Clarence Laplante OFM Rotary Qub

GOP Candidates Back Workers in Maine Pipeline Row

Gov Reed and Rep Clifford MelIntire urged a contractor to keep current employment and resist a $1 hourly wage cut for 50 workers on the Searsport to Limstone fuel pipeline. The pair, Republicans, campaigned in the area after hearing New England Tank Industries of Cambridge plans wage reductions.

Calais Reed Clifford G. MelIntire Reed and Melntire New Englan Tank Industries Cambridge Mass

All Star Game Selections By Pennant Winners

Seasonal note hints that managers who won pennants last year have the power to choose pitchers for the All Star Game. The item underscores the tradition linking pennant success to selection influence and hints at forthcoming choices by prominent managers.

Selec

Hartack Secures 2500th Victory at Monmouth Park

Bill Hartack, 27, rode his 2500th winner since Oct 14, 1959 midway through Monmouth Park summer meeting, highlighting a milestone in his racing career.

Bill Hartack Monmouth Park

Girls State reports shared with Saco Legion unit

Two Dirigo Girls State attendees Bonnie Roberts and Linda Moraney spoke at the Owen-Davis Unit American Legion auxiliary in Saco about their week at Dirigo Girls State at Colby College Waterville. Mothers attended, an invitation to a reception for department president Sylvia Dow was accepted, and members voted to buy a Thornton Academy calendar. The next meeting is October 12.

Dirigo Girls State Colby College Waterville Owen-Davis American Legion Auxiliary Post Beach Street Saco Bonnie Roberts Linda Moraney Lorraine Roberts van Piomiades Department Sylvia Dow Stuart P. Morrill South Portland Thornton Academy Angiecote Gilberte Vavoie Eva Sherman Alice DeLaite Gertrude Rankin Sunshine Doris Taylor

Actress Sylvia Miles Builds Her Own Furniture At Home

New York actress Sylvia Miles says making furniture relieves pent up hostility and is fun. She has crafted most pieces in her three room apartment from salvaged shutters, an old alley table, and discarded dime store chessmen, and she plans to keep creating despite a busy acting schedule.

New York Sylvia Miles The Circle In the Square Sylvia Sylvai Greenwich Village

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Roy H. Grindel Farl F. Coffin Miss Bardot Allstate Paul R. Rousseau Caribou Eastport Greenville Old Town Rumford Mt. Wash Concord Assembly St. Joseph High School Lorraine Lauzon Nancy Hart Rachel Perreault Claire Souliere Rotary Cal Jose Grondin Raymond Karnan Turner Brown Joseph Haley Sgt Ernest Raymond U. S. Marine Corps GOP St. Louis High School Eugene Lacroix Michael Bolduc Paul Bergeron Robert Guillereault Saco AL Unit New Republic Farmingdale N.Y Chessmen Red Cross American National Red Cross
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