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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1975

Page

2

Obituaries for J William Derham and Roland Jariz in Maine

J William Derham 63 of Maple Street West Kennebunk died Wednesday after a long illness in Biddeford hospital. He was born March 17 1912 in Sanford son of Harry and Clara Derham. He was active in church scouting recreation and local sports and worked at the Kennebunk water district. Surviving include his widow daughter son two brothers two sisters and eight grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Kennebunk United Baptist Church with interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. Calling hours Thursday 7 to 9 at Bibber Memorial Chapel. Roland A Jariz 38 of 14 Summer Street Biddeford died unexpectedly Wednesday at Togus VA Hospital. He was born July 4 1936 in Biddeford son of Antonio and Phoebe Jariz. He attended St Louis High School and worked at Colt’s Industries. He served in the US Air Force 1954 57 and was a communicant of St Joseph Church Biddeford. Surviving mother sister and a niece. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 8 30 am at St Joseph Church with interment at St Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours Friday 2 4 and 7 9 pm at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home.

West Kennebunk J. William Derham Maple Street Biddeford Sanford Harry Clara (Bernier) Derham Kennebunk High School Kennebunk United Baptist Church Kennebunk Kennebunk Recreation Commission Derham Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Wells Water District A. Frances (Seavey) Derham William F. Derham David Joan) Snow Luther Derham Harry Derham Forestville Roland A. Jariz Summer St Veterans Administration Hospital Togus Antonio and Phoebe (Martineau) Jariz St. Louis High School Colt’s Industries Inc Hartford Phoebe Jariz John Jariz Victor J Laurette) Victor Saco St. Joseph Church St. Joseph Cemetery

Gasoline Sales Rise in Maine Says Association Director

Milton F. Huntington, director of the Maine Petroleum Association, reports gasoline sales in Maine are 11 percent higher in January and February this year than the same period last year. He notes fuel consumption roughly matches the early months of 1973.

Augusta Maine Maine Petroleum Association Milton F. Huntington The Petroleum Association Huntington U.S Eckstein

Tax Rebates Seen Boost To Faltering Economy

Former White House adviser Otto Eckstein consul t s Harvard economist forecasts brighter 1975-76 economy thanks to tax rebates though warns unemployment may peak. He cites CPI near 5.6 percent this year and 5.4 percent next, GNP growth 5.9 percent, and labor slack easing later.

Lexington Mass White House Otto Eckstein Harvard Economics Council of Economic Advisers Johnson Eckstein Data Resources Inc

SANSOUCY-BLAIS Funeral Home Notice

Biddeford Maine funeral home listing for SANSOUCY-BLAIS at 1 Stone St with contact 283-3653 and R. Martel as director.

Sansoucy — Blais Stone St Biddeford R. Martel

Port Eyes P D Work Week Change in Police Staffing

Kennebunkport police consider a five day 40 hour week with two days off for patrolmen to retain 24 hour coverage. The change aims to avoid a pay increase perception, with contention over full board approval at the May 6 meeting. Several operational notes accompany the discussion.

Kennebunkport John Prescott Police Commission Prescott Commission Donald Bryant William Houston Abbott Pendergast Bryant Warrell Kingsbury Corinne Carr Goose Rocks Beach Robert Sullivan Gary Rowan

Hearst-Linked Athlete Refuses Jury Silence

San Francisco AP reports Phillip K. Shinnick, a Hearst linked athlete, will not talk to the jury as part of a high profile case. Sources indicate his stance may affect proceedings and defense strategy.

Hearst San Francisco Phillip K. Shinnick James Larson Shinnick Scott Scotts Miss Hearst Randolph A. Hearst San Francisco Examiner Symbionese Liberation Army SLA Los Angeles

Fire gutted room in Biddeford house on Buckley's Court

A single room of a one story wood frame home at 8 Buckley's Court in Biddeford was gutted by a fire likely caused by an overflow from a small oil burner. Three engines and a ladder truck battled the blaze for about an hour beginning at 6:14 p.m. Occupants included Larry Snow. the home is owned by Jacqueline Melanson. Other rooms were undamaged. Fire crews also responded to brush fires in Old Orchard Beach and other local calls, including a kerosene drum explosion incident nearby.

Buckley’s Court Biddeford Larry Snow Jacqueline Melanson Fortunes Rocks Birch Street Bacon and Hill Pool Road Emery School

Beach budget poised for town council approval

The town council is expected to approve the 3 million municipal budget tonight at Loranger School. Acting Town Manager Jerome Plante argues the plan would lower taxes using last year’s surplus and bond interest. Councilor John Bird opposes, calling for tighter expense estimates and a school budget cut.

Old Orchard Beach Jerome Plante Plante Pblic John Bird Bird Rita Belair Loranger School

Card of Thanks for Albert Nadeau’s Family

We thank Dr. Viger the Webber Hospital staff Father Carrier and Father Jalbert relatives and friends for help and kindness during our bereavement. The Family of the Late Albert Nadeau.

Viger Webber Hospital Father Carrier Father Jalbert Albert Nadeau

Marine Forecast Eastport to Merrimack River Briefing

Offshore winds from the east to northeast 5 to 15 knots tonight and Friday. Visibility above five miles. Seas under two feet tonight.

Eastport Merrimack

Pie Throwing Becomes National Fresco of Pranks

The pie throwing fad spreads from New York to classrooms and cafes with Pie Kill Unlimited charging 40 dollars and up for pieing targets at offices, conventions, and parties. Some victims press charges while others laugh off the mess as organizers expand from amateurs to money making groups. A Cranston RI teacher and a Glendale CA teacher report pie incidents as students face charges or cases are dropped. The Groton CT incident left a teacher injured when a shaving cream pie backfired during a prank.

Associated Press Capitol Hill Pie Kill Unlimited New York Rex Weiner Weiner Bruce Vallone Cranston R.I Cranston High School Albert J. Gambardella Vallone Wilson Junior High Glendale Calif Florida Groton Conn

Maine House to revise education financing law plan

Augusta AP reports the Education Committee proposed a plan to cut levy burden for 55 high value coastal towns by raising the education property tax from 13.5 to 14.0 mils, a half mill increase. The House schedules debate today on the measure to shift costs.

Augusta Maine Education Committee

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