Miss Mathilde Brousseau Dies in Abington Mass
Miss Mathilde Brousseau a former Saco resident died early today in a convalescent home in Abington Massachusetts She had been living with her grand nephew Raymond Corriveau in Abington Born December 10 1877 she was the daughter of Medore and Mathide Tremblay Brousseau She lived in Saco until about two years ago Surviving nieces nephews include Blanche and Theresa McAuley Paul Armand Gerald and Raymond Corriveau Funeral services set for Thursday at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco with interment in St. Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Friends may call at Cote Funeral Home in Saco tomorrow
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Mathilde Brousseau
Saco
Abington
Mass
Raymond Corriveau
Abingto
Canada
Medore and
Mathide (Tremblay) Brousseau
Blanche McAuley
Theresa McAuley
Old Orchard Beach
Paul Corriveau
Armand Corriveau
Quincy
Gerald Corriveau
Waynesville
Raymond
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Biddeford
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Canyon Suite Composer Dies
SANTA MONICA Calif AP Ferde Grofe 80 composer of Grand Canyon Suite 1929 dies Monday. His orchestral suites painted a vivid audio picture of America and many works remain standards of musical Americana.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Ferde Grofe
America
Grofe
Grand Canyon
Two Accidents Reported By Saco Police
Two traffic collisions were logged by Saco police yesterday. The first occurred at Temple and Spring streets, involving Carol Zafirson and James Jones, with damages of 800 and 300 dollars respectively. The second happened at James and Beach streets, between Karen Norwood and Paul Villa, causing 175 and 50 dollars in damage.
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Saco
Temple and
Spring Streets
Carol Zafirson
Skyline Drive
James Jones
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Jones
Zafirson
Spring Street
James
Beach Streets
Karen M. Norwood
Fore Street
Camp Ellis
Beach Street
Paul A. Villa
Beach St
Norwood
Villa
Wells Prosecution System Seeks More Support in Maine
Cole urged lawmakers to fund Maine's county attorney office to handle heavy caseloads and January 1972 expansion. He noted New York offices are understaffed and called for more assistants, higher salaries, and continued elective county attorney posts to avoid appointive changes.
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Maine
New York
Superior Court
Cole
Blue Bicycle Stolen In Saco From Home Of Ray Paradis
A boy reported a blue bicycle with a rear basket stolen from Ray Paradis's home at 39 Dyer Street in Saco. The bike was used to carry papers and the theft was reported to Saco police.
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Ray Paradis
Dyer St
Saco
Survivor Listed In Biddeford Tragedy Family Note
Mrs. Florence Cote of Biddeford died Sunday. Her daughter is listed as Mrs. Robert Bertrand (Alice), not a sister, according to the obituary fragment.
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Robert
Alice) Bertrand
Biddeford
Florence Cote
Saint Anne Sodality to pay respects for Houde in Biddeford
The St Anne Sodality of Notre Dame De Lourdes Church in Saco meets at 7 30 PM at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to pay respects to Henri Houde husband of a member.
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St. Anne Sodality
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Henri Houde
Funeral Homes and Directors Contact Lines Listed
Funeral homes Emond's and Shumway and Gross share contact details with Emond's at 284 5511 and Shumway and Gross Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street Saco with 284 5611. The notices indicate local funeral service providers and phone numbers for arrangements.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Weather Watch: Snow Flurries North and East Likely
Portland forecasts show snow changing to flurries in western areas with accumulating snow possible north and east. Lows will be in the 20s to low 30s. Wednesday will bring considerable cloudiness with a chance of snow flurries in the north and clearing in the south, high temperatures in the 30s to low 40s.
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Portland
Knights and Ladies Auxiliary Meetings Planned in Biddeford
The Auxiliary of Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the K of C Hall Pool Street Biddeford A Ladies Auxiliary meeting of Veterans of Foreign Wars Biddeford will be held tonight at 7 30 at the post home Nomination and election of officers will take place
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Luke E. Hart
Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Biddeford
Sweetser Lecture Opens With Neil Sheehan Talk
The first Sweetser Lecture at Linnell Gym on April 5 at 8 p.m. features Neil Sheehan of The New York Times Washington bureau. He speaks on The Roots of Power in Washington.
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Sweetser
Thornton’s
Linnell Gym
Neil Sheehan
N.Y. Times
Washington
Ogun church choir rehearsals set for midweek and Thursday
The Junior Choir of Ogun United Methodist Church will rehearse Wednesday at 6 30 p m The Adult Choir will rehearse Thursday at 8 p m
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Ogunquit
Notre Dame Auxiliary Hosts Biddeford Covered Dish Supper
The Auxiliary of the Notre Dame Unit of the Webber Hospital Association invites attendees to a covered dish supper at 6 30 tonight at the Notre Dame Unit in Biddeford. A business meeting follows with hostesses from Most Holy Trinity Parish in Saco.
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Auxiliary of Notre Dame
Webber Hospital Association
Notreame
Biddeford
Most Holy Trinity Parish
Saco
Youth Choir Rehearsals Set at Mills United Methodist Church
The Youth Choir of the Good wins Mills United Methodist Church Lyman will rehearse at the church every Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church
Lyman
Missionary nun to visit parents in Biddeford
Sister Mary Margret Pauline Lavigne, a missionary nun in Japan, will visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Roland Vigne at 475 Pool Road Biddeford next week. Alphonse H. Monier, 76 East Surf Street Old Orchard Beach, is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford. Ulysse P. Bourcier, 2 Wharf Street Saco, is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford. Gertrude Q. Farwell of Biddeford Pool, a Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR member and state DAR curator, attended the state conference in Brewer. Sarah Rheaume, 273 Hill Street Biddeford, is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Mary Margret
Pauline Lavigne
Japan
Arents
Rolandvigne
Pool Road
Biddeford
Alphonse H. Monier
East Surf St
Old Orchard Beach
Webber Hospital
Ulysse P. Bourcier
Wharf St
Saco
Gertrude Q. Farwell
Biddeford Pool
Rebecca Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
State Dar
Brewer
Sarah Rheaume
Hill St
Wednesday Prayer Meeting At Advent Christian Church
A prayer meeting will be held each Wednesday at 7 p m at the Advent Christian Church corner of Hill and Chapel Streets Biddeford open to the public.
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Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Prayer Service and Bible Study at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
A prayer service and Bible study are set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Assembly of God located at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Third Street in Old Orchard Beach.
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Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman Baptist Church Announces Wednesday Service and Choir Rehearsal
The Lyman Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills will hold a service at 7 p.m. on Wednesday followed by an Adult Choir rehearsal at 8 p.m. The schedule invites parishioners and choir members to attend both events.
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Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Midweek Prayer Service At Biddeford Church
The mid week prayer and praise service will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford United Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Christian Science Service at 7 45 Wednesday in Saco
The Christian Science Society at 19 Winter Street Saco will hold a public service Wednesday evening at 7 45 and will open its reading room Thursday afternoon from 2 to 6.
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Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Saco
Wisconsin Primary Election Facts and Ballot Details
The Wisconsin primary offers 1.5 million voters of 2.9 million eligible to cast ballots from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. EST. Republican ballots have Nixon opponents McCloskey and Ashbrook who have not campaigned locally. Democratic ballots list 12 candidates plus None of the Above and write ins. Delegates: GOP 26 total with 18 by district and 10 winner take all. Democratic 67 total with 56 by district and 11 winner take all.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Nixon
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
California
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Eugene J. McCarthy
George C. Wallace
Alabama
John V. Lindsay
New York
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Patsy Mink
Hawaii
Shirley Chisholm
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Community Bible Study at Ogunquit Baptist Church
A Community Bible Study session will be held Wednesday at 7:30 p m at the Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Midweek Service Set at Full Gospel Church
A mid week service will be held on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel church Route A just off Route 109 Wells
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Full Gospel
Wells
Prayer and Bible Study at Bethany Baptist Church
Mid week session to be held tomorrow night at 7 at Bethany Baptist Church located on Oak Ridge Road in Biddeford. The study and prayer gathering will welcome attendees from the local community.
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Bethany Baptist Church
Oak Ridge Road
Biddeford
Choir Rehearsals Planned at United Church of Christ Biddeford
The United Church of Christ on Crescent Street in Biddeford schedules choir rehearsals for tomorrow night. The junior choir meets at 6 pm while the senior and adult choirs gather at 7 pm.
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United Church of Christ (Congregational
Crescent Street
Biddeford
Choir rehearsals at Village Baptist Church Kennebunkport
Choir rehearsals at Village Baptist Church in Kennebunkport will be held tomorrow night at 7 o clock. Members are reminded to bring sheet music and rehearsal attire.
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Kennebunkport
Chancel Choir to Rehear at Saco United Baptist Church
The Chancel Choir of the Saco United Baptist Church will rehearse again tomorrow at 3 15 PM.
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Saco United Baptist Church
Prayer Meeting at Kennebunk Baptist Church Tomorrow
A prayer meeting is scheduled for tomorrow night at 7 at the Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street. Attendees are invited to join for a time of reflection and fellowship.
Firemen Inspect Overheated Motor at Auto Parts Shop
Laco firemen were called to United Auto Parts on Thornton Avenue yesterday to check an overheated motor in a fur nace. No injuries reported and situation under control.
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Laco
United Auto Parts
Thornton Avenue
Three Jobs Open In Area Under Emergency Employment Act
York County Commissioners announce three openings under the Emergency Employment Act program. Positions include a night patrol administrator to the commissioners and a housing management officer. Applications accepted at the Biddeford and Sanford employment offices.
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York County Commissioners Office
Biddeford
Sanford
Wisconsin Delegates Race Shapes Primary Outlook
Wisconsin voters weigh a fractured delegate race as Nixon faces Ashbrook and McCloskey in a tax heated contest. McCloskey exited after New Hampshire, Ashbrook campaigned lightly, while Democrats push tax hikes for the wealthy and corporations with middle class relief.
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Nixon
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Paul N. McCloskey
California
McCloskey
New Hampshire
Ashbrook
Wisconsin
Florida
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Shirley Chisholm
New York
Lindsay
Sen
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Patsy Mink
Hawaii
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Sam Yorily
Los Angeles
North Vietnam and Viet Cong demand new Paris talks
North Vietnam and the Viet Cong urged resumption of the Paris peace talks after a three week pause. The United States signaled rejection, citing the enemy offensive in Vietnam. The Communists asked that the 148th session be held next Thursday, while U.S. officials prepared a formal reply.
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Paris
North Vietnam
United States
Vietnam
U.S
State Department
Nixon
South
Good News Newspaper folds after 16 months in operation
Sacramento AP report details The Good News Paper ending after 16 months due to creditors. Publisher Bill Bailey launched the biweekly with $100, aiming for optimism. Circulation reached 10,000 across 50 states and nine countries but failed to attract major advertisers. Bailey plans to pay debts from future earnings.
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Sacramento
Calif
Bill Bailey
Bailey
China and Crystal
United States
Harrisburg Seven jury reconsiders conspiracy evidence
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the jury in the Harrisburg Seven case revisits the conspiracy charges against antiwar priest Philip Berrigan and six others accused of plotting to kidnap Henry Kissinger and to bomb a tunnel heating system and draft boards. A partial verdict found Berrigan guilty of smuggling a letter out of Lewisburg federal penitentiary.
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Harrisburg
Harrisburg Seven
Philip Berrigan
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Unsuc
Berrigan
Lewisburg
Kissinger
Washington
Draft Board
United States
Vietnam
Church Women Plan Rummage Sale In Saco
The Catholic Womens Club of Most Holy Trinity Church Saco held a May 5 6 rummage sale from 10 am to 2 pm in the parish hall to benefit the Special Olympics. A 9 am mass on May 13 will include a first Communion breakfast for children.
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Catholic Womens Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Marshall Bean
Elinor
Thornton Gym
Daly
Charlene Rossignol
IRA Fights With British Troops in Belfast District
In Andersonstown Belfast IRA guerrillas battled British troops in a Catholic district where support has waned. No injuries reported. The clash followed a funeral for a slain mother and amid protests urging a ceasefire. Cardinal Conway urged an end to violence as Easter weekend passed with no fatalities. William Whitelaw moved to Stormont Castle to oversee transitions and decide on releasing IRA suspects from internment camps.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Andersonstown
Dublin
William Cardinal Conway
All Ireland
William Whitelaw
Britain
Stormont Castle
Whitelaw
Biddeford Debate Over City Projects and Zoning Change
City officials face criticism over stalled drainage work and a costly landfill machine. Goulet accuses Mayor Boucher of dictatorship as bids, park work, and street sweeping costs are scrutinized. Council votes 6-5 to keep I-1 zoning and 7-4 against multiple dwellings in B-1 while considering a 170 unit apartment plan.
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Goulet
Boucher
Robert L. Belair
Belair
Biddeford
Drews Mill Road
Boucher’s Hill
Rotary Park
West Point- Pepperell
Joseph Zuke
Paul Seymour
Robert E. Nollette
Philip M. Laverriere
Guy B. Farrell
Planning Board
Strange Providence Case Is Under Investigation
In Providence a fatal shooting near Route 95 involved Jeanne Choiniere and her husband Lee after a Warwick chase. Police say the maroon car was stopped in a breakdown lane. Choiniere was killed as officers halted the vehicle. The case raises questions about identification and timing, with Warwick and Providence police citing collected evidence and broadcast records.
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Strange Providence
Providence
Leo
Choiniere
Warwick
Jeanne Choiniere
Choinieres
Pawtucket
William Reynolds
McQueeney
South Vietnamese Bases Fall as NVA Presses North
In Saigon, South Vietnamese forces lost two more bases in the northern province as US air and naval units strike the North. The northern commander said the invasion across the DMZ was stopped, but AP reports the navy abandoned the base at Cua Viet mouth after three days of heavy attacks, and Fire Base Anne fell today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Cua Viet River
Anne
Lost Dachshund Shultzy Near Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home
Small brown short haired dachshund with tan spots and one blue eye, one brown eye. Answers to Shultzy. Last seen near Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home. Reward offered. Contact 284-7015 or 934-2001.
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Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home
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Canyon Suite
Saco Police
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Cooragh
Achurch
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Good News Newspaper
U.S. District Court
R. Dixon Herman
J. Thomas Manaker
Herman
York County Savings Bank
F.d.lc
Ocean
Watson
Ranh
Oma
Journal
Eugene A. Gulledge
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Margaret Chase Smith
Sen. Smith
Gulledge
Richard McMahon
Bangor
Economic Improvement Commission
Kauf’s
Ross Road
Ered
Norman Pothier
Robert M. Foran
Matson’s, Inc
Biddeford Charge
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