Death of Deerfield Academy headmaster Dr. Frank L Boyden
Dr. Frank L Boyden 92 longtime Deerfield Academy headmaster died at his home after a weeks illness. He built the school into a premier feeder for 550 boys and an endowment over 20 million dollars. Born 1879 in Foxborough Mass he taught famous figures and received presidential honors and a national football award. He leaves a widow three children and two grandchildren with funeral plans announced.
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Deerfield
Mass
Frank L. Boyden
Deerfield Academy
America
Boyden
Ocal
Gore
Rding
Foxborough
Amherst College
Amherst
Academy
Rockefellers
Bennett Cerf
John Gunther
Ben Ames Williams
John McPhee
Helen Childs
John den
Harwichport
Theodore Boyden
Atlanta
Elizabeth, Boyden
San Francisco
Calif
Charles E. Sanborn Sr. 60 Buxton resident dies at home
Charles E. Sanborn Sr. of Buxton, born June 17, 1911 in Milford, died at his home Saturday after a long illness. He worked as a carpenter for Stickney Company of Portland and retired six years ago. Surviving are his wife Marguerite, two sons Charles Jr. and Ernest, a stepson James McIntosh, two daughters Dorothea Allen and Ann Elliott, two brothers Berton and Arthur, a sister Mrs. Alice Haskell, 28 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. tomorrow at Near York Funeral Home Gorham with Rev. Roland Normandeau. interment Highland Cemetery, Buxton.
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Buxton
Charles E. Sanborn Sr
Milford
Joseph
Lillian (Smith) Sanborn
Sanborn
Stickney Company
Portland
Marguerite
Charles E. Jr
Graveville
Ernest D
Holyoke
Mass
Obituary for H Marshall Soule Jr. of Kennebunk Beach
H Marshall Soule Jr. 59 of Arundel died yesterday while working at the Sweetser Home in Saco. Born August 21 1912 in Buxton, he was a former local selectman active in Masonic circles and the Eastern Star. Survived by widow Evelyn Kley Soule son William E Butterfield of Williston Vermont two daughters Christine Redlon Kennebunk and Mrs John Laverty Kennebunk two sisters Ruth St Claire and Gerald McConnell both of Kennebunk Beach ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services today at 1 30 pm at the Kennebunk Baptist Church with burial at Lower Corner Cemetery Buxton. Friends may call Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.
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Arundel
H. Marshall Soule Jr
Sweetser
Saco
Buxton
Harry M
Margaret (Flavin) Soule
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Evelyn Kley Soule
Illiam E., Butterfield
Williston, Vi
John Laverty
Kennebunk
Christine Redlon
Westbrook
Ruth St. Claire
Gerald McConnell
Kennebunk Beach
E. G. Ward
Lower Corner Cemetery
Angell Funeral Home
Dane
Masonic Rites Held for H. Marshall Soule Jr at Kennebunk
Ritualistic services are conducted at Angell Funeral Home in Kennebunk for H. Marshall Soule Jr, member. Oberlin College in Ohio, founded in 1833, claims a first in U.S. coeducation.
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Oberlin College
Ohio
United States
Card of Thanks and Bereavement Notice
Mary Fear expresses gratitude to Doctors and nurses at Webber Hospital and to priests, organizations, and friends for support during and after illness. The family of the late Willie Normand offers thanks for sympathy, floral tributes, mass cards, and funeral car assistance.
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Webber Hospital
St. Mary’s Sodality
Ladies Auxiliary of
Div
A.O.H
C. of M. Club
Futter
Festino
Willie Normand
Desroche 74 of Saco died after lengthy illness
Joseph L. Desroche 74 of 8 Glenwood Ave Saco died at a local hospital after a long illness. Born May 29 1897 in Prince Edward Island he lived in Rumford Biddeford and Saco. A World War I veteran he worked 20 years at Ed Delorge Baking Co. and was a member of the Biddeford Saco Elks Notre Dame de Lourdes parish. Funeral services were held at Notre Dame de Lourdes with interment at St Johns Cemetery Rumford. Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Biddeford announced arrangements with calling hours tonight and tomorrow.
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Joseph L. Desroche
Glenwood Ave
Saco
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Jerome and
Adeline (Gallant) Desroche
Rumford
Biddeford
Ed Delorge Baking Co
Biddeford-Saco
Emily Legere
Sanford
Samuel Desroche
Lawrence
Mass
Theodore Desroche
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Sansoucy Blais
Stone St
Selectmen to Hold Public Hearing on Licenses in Kennebunk
The Kennebunk Board of Selectmen will meet at 7 30 tonight for a public hearing on victualers licenses for 18 restaurants and inns. Afterward the board will discuss dog leash rules bids on trucks harbor master appointments and long range street lighting. Students from Kennebunk High School will present the Walk-athon plan.
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Kennebunk
Board of
Selectmen
Victualers
Hartigan
Kennebunk High School
Personal notes from Biddeford and Portland visits
Mrs. Hazel Crosby has returned from a three week vacation at West Palm Beach Florida and visited her son and family in Wilmington North Carolina en route home. Robert Dubuc aged 66 of Old Orchard Beach is a surgical patient at the Maine Medical Center in Portland.
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Hazel Crosby
South St
Biddeford
West Palm Beach
Fla
Wilmington
N.C
Robert Dubuc
Melvin Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Women's groups schedule meetings in Biddeford and Saco
The Women's Society of Christian Service at United Methodist Church Foss Street Biddeford meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the church vestry. Evangeline Club members Madeline and Leah Robie of Granite Street Biddeford meet tomorrow night at 7 30. Unity Social Club gathers tomorrow at 8 p m at 243 North Street Saco with Mrs Ruth Scammon hosting.
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Women's Society of ‘Christian Service of the
United ‘Methodist Church
Foss Street
Biddeford
Evangeline
Tomorro Club
Madeline
Leah Robie
Granite Street
Unity Social Club
Ruth Scammon
North St
Saco
Weather forecast for Portland clears tonight
The forecast calls for a clear night in Portland with lows in the 20s. Wednesday should be sunny with highs in the mid 30s to around 40s in the far north and slightly lower farther south.
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Portland
Area Churches Announce Midweek Choirs and Prayers
Local notices list numerous church activities including junior and senior choir rehearsals at Ogunquit Baptist Ogun biddeford United Baptist and Saco churches, Wednesday prayer meetings at Faith Pentecostal and Biddeford venues, Bible studies at Ogunquit and Community Bible Study sessions, and additional midweek services at Well and Kennebunk churches.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Bethany Baptist Church
Oak Ridge Road
Biddeford
Amusement Area OK'd in Old Orchard Beach
The planning board granted Harry Prince a permit to open an amusement area on the former Richard's Parking lot at Old Orchard and First streets. Plans include two refreshment stands facing Old Orchard Street and four rides Himalayan swing bounce pillow and a small merry go round. A six foot fence along the railroad and a four foot fence set four feet inside First Street will create a pedestrian sidewalk.
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Old Orchard Beach
Harry Prince
Richard’s
Old Orchard
First Streets
Old Orchard Street
First Street
Wage Earner Plan Filed by Portland Cabinet Maker
A wage earner plan was filed in U.S. District Court here by Old Orchard Beach cabinet maker John E. Cummings. He lists liabilities of 3197 dollars and assets of 800 dollars with 200 dollars exempt.
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Portland
U.S. District Court
Here
Spur Wing Goose Holds Fastest Bird Speed Record
The spur wing goose is noted as the fastest standard game bird with a measured speed of 88 miles per hour.
Voters Rebuff Bond Plan for New SAD 6 High School
In a sixth consecutive rejection, SAD 6 voters turn down a $2.4 million bond to build a four-year high school adjacent to Bonny Eagle High School. The measure failed 1,090 to 1,045, with Buxton and Limington opposing, Hollis and Standish supporting, amid concerns over site and need.
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North Button
SAD
Bonny Eagle High School
Benny Eagle
Buxton
Limington
Hollis
Standish
Robert Crosby
Saco Valley Teachers Association
State Department of Education
Carroll R. McGary
U S Attorney Takes No Action on Perjury Charges
U S Attorney’s office in Portland has not taken action regarding charges raised by Councilman Sullivan about alleged perjury by Code Enforcer Robert J. McNally during a last month hearing on the pier and hiring of an engineering firm. McNally said investigators would handle misuse of funds notices, while Sullivan disputed statements on perjury and noted his support for an independent pier investigation.
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Old Orchard Beach
U.S
Portland
Thomas Sullivan
Robert J. McNally
Council
Sullivan
McNally
E.A
Mcc'Nally
George Baggs
Nally
Spring Tree Planting Will Begin This Week In Saco
Mrs. Philip Snow of the Trees For Saco committee announces spring planting of shade trees on city streets. 148 maples lindens locusts and other varieties are at Moody Nursery ready for transplanting with priority on elm-damaged streets.
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Saco
Philip Snow
Moody Nursery
Beach Street
Richard Murray
Robert E. Moody
Richard Fletcher
Archie Bunker Hit By Teamsters and Jewish Group
Washington AP report notes Archie Bunker from All in the Family faces criticism from the American Jewish Congress. Rabbi Lelyveld calls the show a new freedom to offend and warns of teaching children bigotry while Teamsters unions decry its portrayal of workers as crude and dumb.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
Archie Bunker
American Jewish Congress
CBS
J. Lelyveld
Polack
Rabbi Lelyveld
Congress
Teamsters
Executor correction in Maine estate case
Stanley H Low executor of the estate of George K McAuley of Old Orchard Beach died November 13 1971 is Stanley H Low attorney of South Portland not Richard E Valentino of Saco as earlier reported. Valentino had petitioned York County Court but a later petition by Low was allowed by Probate Judge Lloyd LaFountain.
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Alfred
George K. McAuley
Old Orchard Beach
Stanley H. Low
South Portland
Richard E. Valentino
Saco
Valentino
York County Court
Low
Lloyd LaFountain
Kennebunkport district forms board of physicians for schools
Directors voted to appoint a three member board of doctors to oversee school medical services with a negotiated fee schedule. Doctors William Houston Robert Downing and Robert Ficker would cover Kennebunk Junior and Senior Highs Cousens Park Street Schools and Consolidated School. They will handle immunizations medical evaluations emergency care and sports event coverage and help revise health policies.
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Kennebunkport
Betty Vaughan
John Seekins
William Houston
D.O
Kennebunk
Robert Downing
M.D. Cousens
Park Street
Robert Ficker
M.D. Consolidated School
South Congregational Church
Seekins
Storer St
Jack Libby
Milliken to Receive Award for Maine Planning Work
Alfred Milliken of Old Orchard Beach will receive an Award of Appreciation at the York County Regional Planning Commission annual meeting in the courthouse. UCRPC executive secretary Arthur Lougee called Milliken pivotal to Maine planning progress over 16 years and said he will speak on the history and development of planning in Maine.
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Alfred
Frank Milliken
Old Orchard Beach
York County Regional Planning Commission
Court House
Milliken
Maine
Arthur Lougee
UCRPC
Planning Commission
Fred Perry
Conrad Griffin
Lougee
Testimonial For Mayor Up In Air In Saco City
The committee planning a testimonial for Mayor Armand J. Mercier met to review plans after his resignation announcement. The Democratic City Committee sponsors the event at Trudeau's Private venue tonight.
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Saco
Armand J. Mercier
Democratic City Committee
Trudeau
Bomb Threat Reported at C. K. Burns Junior High School
A bomb threat call was received at 7 45 am at C K Burns Junior High School in Saco. A male voice warned of a planted bomb. Police and fire crews searched the building. no device found and classes stayed in session. Police Chief Foran warned of severe punishment and noted two boys previously involved are in a training center.
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C. K. Burns
Saco
Robert Foran
Obesity prevalence in the United States noted by Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica states obesity affects about one in five adults in the United States and is more common among men. It occurs more often in people aged 30 to 50.
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United States
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Missing Woolworth estate paintings valued at 477000
Kennebec County Sheriff Stanley Jordan reports 50 paintings from the Norman Woolworth American collection were stolen from the Woolworth estate near Monmouth. Entry was through a smashed glass door. the thieves took oils and watercolors but left several Andrew Wyeth pieces.
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Monmouth
Woolworth
Kennebec County
Stanley Jordan
Norman Woolworth
Frederick Woolworth
New York
Jordan
Andrew Wyeth
New England
Colby College
Cobbessee Lake
Gilbert Stuart
John Singer Sargent
Eastman Johnson
Winslow Homer
Charles Russell
Cowboy Painter
Thomas Doughty
Hudson River School
Mass Delegates At Stake In Heated Democratic Primary
The dispatch notes 102 delegates are up for grabs with 20 to the statewide winner and the remainder apportioned across 12 congressional districts. McGovern and Muskie run full delegate slates, led in Muskie’s camp by Boston Mayor Kevin H. White, backed by party officials and leaders.
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Page One
McGovern and
Muskie
Boston
Kevin H. White
Firemen Douse Rubbish Blaze Near Bradley Street
Saco firefighters responded to a rubbish fire on Bradley Street near the railroad tracks. Engine 3 and two men fought the blaze. The property affected is owned by the Boston and Maine Railroad.
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Saco
Bradley Street
The
Boston and Maine Railroad
Housing Agency Adds Assistants Amid Funding Delay
Cumberland and York counties hire an assistant to the coordinator as housing funding from EEA governs the new positions. Five Vietnam veterans who applied earlier are favored, with salaries paid from EEA funds under county commissioners. Mrs Bittenbender started work March 1 sans pay, under County Commissioner Levasseur who sits on the housing agency board. The job began April 15, funded initially by EEA.
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Reny
Cumberland County
York County
EEA
Fate Of Building To Be Decided In Kennebunk
Kennebunk selectmen meet to decide the fate of a derelict Main Street building next to the Chamber of Commerce. Town Manager Eugene Berky said owner Lillian D Hartigan lost an appeal of the town condemnation order. the panel had voted to tear the building down last year.
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Kennebunk — Selectmen
Main Street
Chamber of Commerce
Eugene Berky
Lillian D. Hartigan
Vehicle Stolen From Parking Lot in Biddeford
A 1967 Plymouth Fury owned by Roland Lagquex of 18 Wentworth St. Biddeford was stolen from Grant's parking lot after the keys were left in the car. Police issued a teletype alert. as of press time the vehicle had not been located. The article also notes deer antler characteristics of caribou, with both sexes having tlers.
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Roland Lagquex
Wentworth St
Biddeford
Grant
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Goodwins Mills
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Kennebunkport Teachers Association
New England Teachers Education Program
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