Deaths in OLD ORCHARD BEACH and Biddeford area
Richard Dewhurst 67 of 29 Ocean Ave OLD ORCHARD BEACH died April 1 at home born Blackburn England April 10 1905 a retired textile worker survived by widow Margaret two sisters Mrs Carl Wood Lewiston Mrs Clarice Ball Blackburn a brother Albert Dewhurst Mechanic Falls three grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services were held in Lewiston. Arthur W McIntyre Sr 53 of 110 Alfred St BIDDEFORD died April 4 at Togus VA Hospital born Presque Isle Sept 13 1919 US Army WWII veteran former St Mary's communicant employed by Labelle Construction Co Survived by son and two daughters six brothers and six sisters Funeral services Saturday 2 pm at Cote Funeral Home Lace Interment Monday 11 am Veteran's Memorial Cemetery Augusta Friends may call today 2–4 and 7–9 pm.
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Old Orchard Beach
Richard Dewhurst
Ocean Ave
Lewiston
Blackburn
England
Albert
Elizabeth Dewhurst
St. Margaret Church
Margaret (Conley) Dewhurst
Carl Wood
Clarice Ball
Arthur W. McIntyre Sr
Alfred St
Biddeford
Veterans Administration Hospital
Togus
Presque Isle
Frederick and
Mary (LeBlanc) McIntyre
St. Mary's Church
Labelle Construction Company
Helen) Strout
Saco
Anthony Esther
Eva McIntyre
Peterboro
Ont
George
Rita) Currier
Nashua
N.H
Cote Funeral Home
James St. Lace
Veteran's Memorial Cemetery
Augusta
Obituary: Earl L. Robinson of Biddeford Dies at 68
Earl L. Robinson 68 of Oak Ridge Road Biddeford died April 6 after a long illness at his home. Born March 3 1905 in Fredericton NB he was a machinist at Saco Lowell Shops for 34 years retiring in 1967. Survived by Annie Reilly Robinson two daughters Helen M. Robinson Shirley Descoteaux a son Lloyd Robinson a sister Mrs Frank Holbrook five grandchildren and others. Services held Monday at 2 p.m. from Cosgrove Funeral Home with interment at St Mary Cemetery Biddeford. Funeral home hours listed for Saturday and Sunday.
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Earl L. Robinson
Oak Ridge Road
Biddeford
Fredericton
N.B
Alfred
Nellie
Crawford) Robinson
Saco Lowell
Annie (Reilly) Robinson
Helen M. Robinson
Arthur
Shirley) Descoteaux
Lloyd Robinson
Frank Holbrook
Cape Porpoise
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
St. Mary Cemetery
Edward Pullyard 53 Dies in Kennebunk After Brief Illness
Edward J. Pullyard 53 of 75 York St Kennebunk died April 5 at home after an illness. Born April 5 1920 in Dexter he was a son of Jeremiah C and Eliza Mountain Pullyard. A Kennebunk High School 1939 graduate he belonged to St Monica Church and the Biddeford Saco Elks. He worked as a mechanic in Biddeford and for Simplex Wire and Cable North Berwick. Survived by his widow Eula Doyle Pullyard. Funeral from St Monica Church Saturday at 10 am with burial in Hope Cemetery. Angell Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Kennebunk
Edward J. Pullyard
York St
Dexter
Jeremiah C
Eliza
Mountain) Pullyard
Kennebunk High School
St. Monica Church
Here
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Simplex Wire and Cable Company
North Berwick
Eula (Doyle
Hope Cemetery
Stephen M. Mulkern
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Waterville Man Dies From Burns After Fire
An elderly Waterville resident, Clement Huard, 79, died in a local hospital from burns suffered in a March 23 fire at his Main Street home. Neighbors forced entry after smelling smoke and found him in a burning chair.
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Waterville
Clement Huard
Huard
Pittston refinery proposal faces tough permitting path
Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis says Pittston Co. may pursue a $250 million Eastport refinery but faces a strict road if plans are not near perfect. He backs environmental safeguards from the 1970 Site Selection Law and opposes an 18 month oil moratorium while supporting coastal limits to Portland and possibly Machiasport pending spill-control tech. Nixon accepts Gray withdrawal for FBI post.
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Augusta
Kenneth M. Curtis
Pittston Co
Eastport
Curtis
Associated Press
Portland
Machiasport
Card of Thanks for Webber Hospital Care
Mrs. Bertha Sevigny expresses sincere thanks to doctors nurses and priests for care at Webber Hospital and to relatives friends and neighbors for visits flowers and cards. The family of the late Joseph A LeDoux also extends appreciation for flowers Masses and acts of kindness.
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Webber Hospital
Joseph A. LeDoux
Janet MacMillan Dies. Funeral Set in Saco
Janet MacMillan, 79, of 26 Mechanic St Saco, will have funeral services Saturday April 7 at 2 PM from Dennett & Craig Funeral Home 365 Main St Saco. Interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home. Shumway and Gross Funeral Service, 35 Spring St Saco. Frank X Emond J P Conroy. 284 5611 284 5511 865 Main Ave. Saco Maine.
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Macmillan
Janet
Mechanic St
Saco
Dennett & Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Weather brief for Portland snow flurries and chilly night
Portland forecasts a chance of light snow tonight with lows in the 20s to lower 30s. Saturday brings variable cloudiness with highs from the 40s in the north to the 50s in the south.
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Portland
Crabmeat and Cabbage Casserole Recipe Card
A meatless recipe features crabmeat and cabbage baked in a 2 quart casserole. Ingredients include shredded cabbage, crabmeat, Parmesan cheese, paprika, celery seed, salt, pepper, crackers, milk, and butter. The dish serves eight, with about 180 calories per serving and vitamins A B and C.
Storm Damage Estimated in Kennebunk Tops 100000
Town Manager Eugene Berky placed unofficial damage in Kennebunk Beach area at more than 100000 dollars with road damage around 15000 dollars. Army Corps engineers toured Gooch's Beach bulkheading Middle Beach seawall and Great Hill Road landfill but did not confirm figures. Meanwhile floodwaters north of St Louis show signs of stabilization after intense Mississippi River flooding.
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Kennebunk
Eugene Berky
Kennebunk Beach
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Waltham
Mass
Gooch’s Beach
Seaward Construction Co
Portsmouth
Safety Officers Edited By Sandra Newcomb
Deputy Chief Raymond M. Parent of the Biddeford Fire Department cites the force's 110 percent effort and pride in public service. A Navy veteran, he worked as a radioman second class and joined the fire department six years ago after graduating Biddeford High in 1960.
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Raymond M. Parent
Biddeford
Parent
U.S. Navy
Pentagon
Maryland
Key West
Fla
Biddeford High School
Hue Defenses Hit as Saigon Reports No Change in Enemy Action
South Vietnam reports continued attacks around Hue and a Mekong Delta artillery strike amid ongoing shelling of a ranger base 50 miles north of Saigon. Casualties total about 100 dead and 534 wounded for the past two days with several officers among the dead.
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Saigon
Hue
Mekong
Kien Hung
Delta
Tongle Chan
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Canada
Meat boycott causes sales drop across New England stores
Retailers report lower meat volumes as consumer groups press a national food policy campaign. Ray Chenard of the Meat House in Saco notes sales decline while others report substitute purchases and cautious buying behavior. Prices show mixed movement amid the nationwide protest.
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Kansas
National Beef Packing Co
Rodman
New England
Congress
Ray Chenard
Meat House
Main Street
Saco
Chenard
Rogers Calls for Reduced OAS Dependence on U S
Secretary of State William P. Rogers urges Latin American nations to depend less on the United States for social and economic needs. He proposes engaging Europe and Africa in trade and finance and plans to revive a 32 year old tariff preference scheme to aid the developing world and ease Latin American deficits.
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Washington
William P. Rogers
Organization of American States
United States
Rogers
Europe
Africa
Latin America
OAS General Assembly
Nixon
Congress
Pipinias May Be Called On Marina Issue By Board
Saco Zoning Board of Appeals may summon developer Fred J. Pipinias over the controversial marina off River Lane after a Thursday meeting with City Solicitor Ronald Ayotte and city officials. Pipinias says permits from federal state and local agencies since 1964 prove the project legal while area residents protest and have hired a lawyer raising questions.
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Saco Zoning Board of Appeals
Saco River
Ronald Ayotte
Fred J. Pipinias
River Lane
Pipinias
Car Hits Saco Man Driver Charged
Gerald E. MacLaskey 21 of Buxton Road Saco charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian after a car struck William Patten 10 Sawyers Street Saco at Main and Water streets Thursday night Patten not seriously injured police said
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Gerald E. MacLaskey
Buxton Road
Saco
Main
Water Streets
William Patten
Sawyers St
Driver Escapes Serious Injury In Beach Embankment Crash
Fred Allen Jr., 19, of Mexico, escaped injury when his car ran off Portland Avenue near Milliken Mills Pond in Old Orchard Beach. It struck six guard posts and plunged down a 30 foot embankment, according to police.
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Old Orchard Beach
Fred Allen Jr
Mexico
Portland Avenue
Milliken Mills Pond
Cause Is Unknown In Lewiston Blaze
A multiple alarm tenement fire on Lincoln Street in Lewiston sent four people to the hospital for smoke inhalation. Firefighters from Lewiston and nearby towns fought a hall burning three story wooden building with one exit while residents were aided down a fire escape. The cause was not determined immediately.
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Lewiston
Androscoggin
Marcel T. Thibault
Lincoln Street
Thibault
Auburn
Sabattus
Lisbon
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Youland Bldg
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DIAL
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