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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1975

Page

2

Demo Boss John Bailey Dead At 70

Hartford AP John Moran Bailey longtime Connecticut Democratic Party leader died at 2 15 pm at Hartford Hospital after a 17 year battle with throat cancer He was 70 Bailey shaped state politics since 1946 guiding Democratic gains and helped nominate and elect John F Kennedy Kennedy later named him national party chairman Bailey remained in that role through much of Lyndon Johnsons presidency

Hartford John Moran Bailey Connecticut Democratic Party Bailey Franklin Roosevelt Ailey John F. Kennedy Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson

Obituaries from Biddeford and Manchester Notices

Multiple Biddeford and Manchester obituaries announce deaths of Alice Verrier 67 of 78 Hills Beach Road Biddeford Kathryn Spicer 24 of 36 Old English Village Road Manchester plus Sylvester Coffin Gertrude Gagne and others. Details include birthplaces dates former employments church affiliations survivors and funeral arrangements across St Andre St Joseph Angell and Sansoucy Blais funeral homes.

Manchester N.H Kathryn S. Spicer English Village Road New England Medical Center Boston Portland Maine Stanley G Lucille Ralph) James Ced John Hancock Life Insurance Co Bryant and Stratton College Christ Church Biddeford Stephen Spicer Kerry L. Spicer Kennebunk Stephen E. James Long Beach Calif Eric M. James Dana F. James Priscilla B. James Angell Funeral Home Dane St Paul Burditt Pride's Corner Congregational Church Westbrook Ore Cemetery

Area School Menus Biddeford and Nearby Districts

Weekly school meal listings for Biddeford High School and elementary to high school districts include daily options such as hot dogs, meatball subs, spaghetti, turkey pans, fish sandwiches, shepherds pie, and pizza. Beverages feature a variety of fruit juices and milk with side vegetables, fruit, and desserts.

Biddeford High School New England Biddeford Loranger

Notable political figure Charles W Roberts dies of heart attack

Washington AP reports Charles Wesley Roberts 72 former Republican national chairman under Eisenhower died of a heart attack. He resigned the chairmanship in 1953 after brief service amid accusations of violating a Kansas lobbying law.

Charles W. Roberts Washington Charles Wesley Roberts Dwight D. Eisenhower Kansas

Funeral notices for Hazel Harvey Johnson and Roland A Jariz

Hazel Harvey Johnson 83 of 14 Penwood Drive Kennebunk died in Biddeford April 10. Memorial service Sunday 4 PM at South Congregational Church Kennebunkport. Roland A Jariz 14 Summer St Biddeford funeral Mass Saturday 8:30 AM at St Joseph Church. Visiting hours today 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Biddeford.

Alice M. Verrier Hill's Beach Road Biddeford Joseph and Jorida (Boissonneault) Marchand Armand Charlotte) Fortin Oscar Marchand Adelard Marchand Raymond Marchand Aurore Goudreau Paul Emelia) Duchesne Wallace Lucienne) Farrell St. Andre Church St. Joseph Cemetery Emond and Conroy Funeral Home Hill St Gertrude A. Gagne Vital Ave St. Malo Que Willie and Albina Belleville) Breault Allied Shoe Co Bruce Shoe Co Landry's St. Joseph Church Court Decary Canada-American Society Gerard Gagne Roger Gagne Merrimac Mass Fernand Jeannine) Turgeon Coaticook Wilfred Beatrice Patenaude Leo Paul Pauline) Thompson East Hartford Conn Willie Breault Roger Boutin Emery Boutin Gerard Caron Fairfax Lucien Breault Alcide Breault Newport Clement Breault Germain Breault Romeo Breault Manchester N.H Albert Breault Paqueteville Sansoucy-Blais Funeral Stone St Kennebunk Hazel Harvey Johnson Penwood Drive Auburn Crosby J Florence J. (Smith) Harvey Amherst Johnson Chicago Ill Harold P. Johnson Charles Louis Merrill Jr Brunswick Patricia Merrill) Dunn Kennebunkport Abbie Harvey Steep Falls South Congregational Church Mt. Auburn Cemetery

Funeral Directors Shumway and Gross Hold Service

Dennis Bennett and Craig of Saco Maine announce funeral services for the late at 35 Spring Street Saco. The firm lists contact numbers 284 5611 and 365 Main Street for the service details.

Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St. Saco Dennett & Craig Main Street Saco Maine Tel

Orchid: Largest plant family with over 30000 species

The orchid, boasting more than 30,000 species, is described as the largest plant family. It highlights the diversity and global spread of this floral group.

Connally Bribery Trial Heads Toward Verdict Motion

The government case hinges on one man’s word against another as Edward Bennett Williams seeks a directed verdict of innocent. Prosecutors rest with 36 witnesses and bank records backing Jake Jacobsen’s claim he paid Connally two illegal $5,000 bribes in 1971 for milk price pressure.

Washington Treasury John B. Connally Connally Edward Bennett Williams Jake Jacobsen Nixon Jacobsen Asst Frank M. Tuerkheimer

Vatican condemns mass airlift of orphans from Saigon

Vatican relief agency Caritas says it has closed the Saigon airlift and denounces the mass expatriation of orphans as a deplorable unjustified mis take. Msgr. Charles Grange says the church has instructed branches and Catholic groups to stay out, calling the plan a mistake born of hysteria and not solving underlying issues.

Vatican City Vatican’s Relief Organization South Vietnam Charles Grange France Caritas Saigon Msgr. Grange Msgr Grange Pee

Weather outlook with snow flurries in Vermont

Partly cloudy conditions continue through Saturday with a chance of light snow flurries in the north. Vermont highs reach the 30s to 40s Saturday while tonight’s lows stay mainly in the 20s.

Weather forecast for Eastport to Merrimack River

Variable winds 5 to 15 knots through Saturday. Partly cloudy with visibility over five miles. Seas under two feet tonight.

Eastport Merrimack River Satuday

Public Safety Beat Highlights Multiple Local Incidents

A Kennebunk man swerved to avoid a squirrel and struck a utility pole on Ross Road injuring no one though pole damage reached 250 dollars. Grass fire in Old Orchard Beach started by children on Saco Avenue at 8 52 AM. A truck fire on Watson Mill Road involved Everett Morrell of Sebago. A hit and run damaged a Main Street parked car owned by Gerard LaPlante of Old Orchard Beach. A juvenile is to appear over a coin collection theft from Janice Cooper. A North Street two car collision caused 400 in front end damage to Courtois and 200 to Hill. A Rivchun driven car hit a parked Gaines vehicle causing 450 and 800 damages. A 2 1 2 year old Biddeford girl sustained facial abrasions and a shoulder injury after being struck on Franklin Street by Charles Turgeon. Monique Ruel treated and released from Webber Hospital.

Kennebunk Ross Road Fred Vigne Hhe Craig Linscott Old Orchard Beach Saco Avenue Ono Saco Everett Morrell Sebago Watson Mill Road North Saco Main Street Gerard LaPlante Janice Cooper Pheasant Road Youth Aid Intake Board Robert Stone North Street Annette M. Courtois New County Road Earl G. Hill Bangor Courtois Hill Armand E. Rivchun Biddeford Douglas F. Gaines Rivchun Gaines Charles P. Turgeon Oa Street Monique Ruel Belmont St Webber Hospital Franklin Street

Permits Issued At The Beach

OLD ORCHARD BEACH Building permits issued in March announced by Building Inspector Ervin Jalbert list: Robert Guerette 89 West Grand Ave four unit motel valued 30000 and a swimming pool valued 8000. Eugene Doyon Portland Avenue residence valued 15000. Donald Radley Cascade Road addition to store valued 15000 to 20000. Laura Fortier 1 Bay Ave one motel unit valued 2000.

Old Orchard Beach Ervin Jalbert Robert Guerette West Grand Ave Eugene Doyon Portland Avenue Donald Radley Cascade Road Laura Fortier Bay Ave

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