Body Comes Home After 28 Years From World War II
In Longmeadow Massachusetts the body of Charles Zaremba a Navy aviation machinist mate is brought home from a World War II crash in a New Guinea jungle. An Australian air patrol found the wreckage in October 1970 and experts from the Smithsonian Institution and the Army Institute of Pathology identified twelve men. Zaremba's brother Joseph will receive him at Bradey Field Windsor Locks Connecticut before a military funeral planned for St Marys Church with burial in Springfield.
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Longmeadow
Mass
Charles Zaremba
Navy
Zaremba
New Guinea
Australia
Admiralty Islands
Smithsonian Institution
Army Institute of Pathology
Joseph
Bradey Field
Windsor Locks
Conn
St. Mary’s
Springfield
Obituary: Ovide Potvin 75 of Old Orchard Beach
Ovide Potvin 75 of Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach died in a Biddeford hospital after a brief illness. He served in World War I, owned Pineland Cabins and Wagon Wheel Trailer Park, and retired ten years ago. He is survived by three sons, a brother, two sisters, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at St. Margaret Church Saturday at 10:30 with calling hours at Emond Funeral Home Biddeford.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ovide Potvin
Saco Avenue
Biddeford
Charles
Eugenie (Dionne) Potvin
U.S. Navy
Portsmouth
South Portland
Pineland Cabins
Old Orchard
Emeline (Drouin) Potvin
St. Margaret Church
Here
York County Barracks
Paul E
Robert J. Potvin
Gerard R
USA
Fort Worth
Texas
Leo i
Montebello
Calif
Yvette Godbout
St. Hyacinth, Que
Josephat (Corrinne) Grenier
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
St. Joseph Cemetery
Mrs Alma Gagne of Biddeford Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs Alma Gagne 74 of 32 Sullivan St Biddeford died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born Exeter NH Nov 3 1893 she lived in Biddeford about 50 years. Survived by husband Eugene four children two brothers three sisters seven grandchildren. Services at St Andre Church Saturday at 9 am with Emond Funeral Home calling hours tonight. Interment St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford
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Alma Gagne
Sullivan St
Biddeford
Exeter
N.H
Philibert and
Delima (Boilard) Sevigny
Invernesse
Que
St. Andre Church
Eucharistic League of
Biddeford Seniors Gather to Offer Prayers for Arthur Roy
Members of the Biddeford Senior Citizens Club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 pm at the Roldue Funeral Home 291 Alfred Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Arthur Roy husband of a club member It notes a separate claim about Napoleon Bonaparte and shopkeepers.
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Biddeford
Funeral Directors Listings in Saco Maine Area
Funeral homes listed include Dennett and Craig at 865 Main Street with phone 282 0562 EMOND S Funeral Home at 284 5511 Frank X Emond and J P Conroy 3HUMWAY AND GROSS Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street with phone 284 5611
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Biddeford
Miss Leora Russell Dies in Florida at 88
Leora Russell 88 former Kennebunkport teacher died Monday after a long illness in a St Petersburg hospital. She was born in Kennebunk daughter of James and ra Russell. Survived by sisters Rachel Drury St Petersburg Fla and Margaret Huff Columbus Ohio and brothers Thomas and Edward Russell St Petersburg Fla. Funeral 10 a.m. tomorrow at St Martha Church Kennebunkport with interment at St Mary Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call Cosgrove Funeral Home Biddeford tonight 7 to 9.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Leora Russell
Kennebunkport
Kennebunk
James Andra
Flava) Russell
Russell
Rachel Drury
Margaret Huff
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas
Edward Russell
St. Martha Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Biddeford
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St. Biddeford
Portland Weather Report Brief
Tonight in Portland mostly clear with near freezing lows around the 20s. Friday brings fair skies and warmer temperatures with highs in the mid 40s to 50s.
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Portland
Obituary: Arthur Roy 74 of Biddeford Passed After Long Illness
Arthur Roy 74 of 12 Lambert St Biddeford died at home Wednesday after a long illness He was born in St Victor Canada May 25 1897 son of Majorique and Marie Giguere Roy He worked at Dames Laundry in Saco over 25 years and coowned New Method Cleaners in Biddeford over 20 years He served in World War I and was member of Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post American Legion and York County Barracks He is survived by his widow Rosaria two sons four daughters and many relatives Funeral services will be Saturday at 9 am from St Joseph Church Interment in St Joseph Cemetery Friends may call Bolduc Funeral Home today and tomorrow
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Arthur Roy
Lambert St
Biddeford
St. Victor Canada
Majorique and
Marie
Giguere) Roy
Roy
Dames Laundry
Saco
New Method
St. Joseph Church
Tighe-Beaudoin Farley Post American Legion
York County Barracks
United States Army
Rosaria
Labrecque) Roy
Leo Paul Roy
Ronald Roy
Rosalie
Marguerite) Paquette
Kennedy daughter to attend Concord Academy this fall
Caroline Kennedy will be a student at Concord Academy in Concord Massachusetts this fall. Mrs Onassis secretary Miss Nancy Tuckerman denies reports that Mrs Onassis is negotiating to buy a local estate, with a prominent realtor stating only one house on the market could fit the description and that she has not looked at it.
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Concord
Mass
Caroline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline Onassis
Concord Academy
Church Choir Rehearsals Scheduled Across Several Congregations
Members of the Senior Choir at Saco United Baptist Church plan a rehearsal in the choir room tomorrow night at 7 30. Ogunguit Baptist Church hosts Youth Fellowship for Junior and Senior High groups every Thursday at 7 30. Biddeford Foss Street United Methodist Church holds tomorrow’s choir sessions with junior at 6 30 and senior at 7 30. Saco United Methodist Church youth choir at School and Middle streets meets Friday at 3 15.
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Saco United Baptist Church
Ogunguit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Biddleford Foss Street United Methodist Church
Saco United Methodist Church
School and
Middle Streets
Saco
Local Patients Named in Area Hospitals
Mrs. Lorraine Montpas of 117 Prospect St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Clyde E. Henderson of 60 Nye St Saco is a patient at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Miss Deborah Roy of Bradley Street Saco is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Lorraine Montpas
Prospect St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Clyde E. Henderson
Nye St
Saco
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Deborah Roy
Bradley Street
Saco Teachers Association Rum Mage Sale at Burns Cafeteria
The Saco Teachers Association will hold a rummage sale Saturday at Burns Cafeteria from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds support local school activities and student programs.
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Saco Teachers Association
Burns Peneat
Traffic To Be Discussed In Biddeford and Saco
Saco Police Chief Robert Foran said Albert L. Godfrey Sr. of the State Highway Commission is arranging a meeting with Biddeford and Saco officials and State Highway representatives to address Elm Street bridge closures. The agenda includes flagmen on the Elm Street bridges from 3 to 6 p.m. on weekdays to alternate traffic flow.
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Saco
Robert Foran
Albert L. Godfrey Sr
State Highway Commission
Biddeford
Elm Street
Foran
Largest living bird lays biggest egg in Sudan rostrict
Among living birds the Sudan rorestrict produces the largest egg. Average egg weight ranges from 3.63 to 3.88 pounds.
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Sudan
Biddeford seniors named honor students in 1970 list
Biddeford High School released its honor roll for seniors. Adele D Amico, Michelle Robert, Donald Dube, Michael Lambert, Robert Faucher and Roger Guerin are highlighted for achievements in academics and activities. D Amico will attend Colby College. Robert has multiple college accepts. Dube plans nuclear engineering at Cornell. Lambert aims for mechanical engineering. Faucher will major in pre med at St Michael s. Guerin will study history at the University of Maine.
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Paul M. Stebbins
Biddeford High School
Adele L. D’amico
Michelle M. Robert
Donald A. Dube
Michael J. Lambert
Robert R. Faucher
Robert L. Guerin
D’amico
Carmen D’amico
Highland St
Biddeford
Colby College
Waterville
Dirigo
Cousen
Dar
Student Council
Robert
Roger J.P. Robert
May St
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Manhattanville College
Purchase
N.Y
University of Maine
Orono
Arthur A. Duke
Sheltra Ave
Cornell University
Ithaca
Elks
Harvard Ends Occupation of Massachusetts Hall in Peaceful Exit
Student demonstrators at Harvard shut down Massachusetts Hall for a week in protest over Gulf Oil holdings and Angola repression. About 75 protesters blocked Raytheon access in Lexington, while others at Amherst College joined a solidarity picket. Police removed demonstrators. Harvard declared the end of the occupation peaceful.
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Associated Press
Harvard
Massachusetts Hall
Angola
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
Amherst College
Amherst
Mass
Smith
Mt. Holyoke
Lexington
Raytheon
Ford trims 1972 vehicle prices to meet price guidelines
Ford Motor Co lowers 1972 model car and truck prices by an average of 13 dollars a vehicle to keep profits within Price Commission limits after reporting record first quarter earnings of 252 million dollars. Henry Ford II and Lee Iacocca cite strong market acceptance and aim to apply reductions to all vehicles in dealers’ inventories. Outcomes depend on volume, inflation, material costs, and management efficiency.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Price Commission
Ford
Henry Ford II
Lee A Lacocca
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Iacocca
Clam Chowder Replaces Usual Sandwich Meal at Saco Center
The Saco Adult Center’s weekly meeting at Trinity Episcopal Parish House served clam chowder instead of the usual sandwich lunch. A birthday celebration for April births was held with cakes, led by Mrs. Ruby Packard. Committee members and attendees are listed, with next week’s noon box lunch and card games planned.
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Saco
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ruby Packard
Maitha Albrecht
Packard
Delia Fillion
Victoria St. Lawrence
Lillian Eaton
Evelyn Leathers
Lea Plessis
Elsie Grant
Rose Dyer
Martha Beaudoin
Center
Bessie Moulton
Catherine Lennox
Florence Lewis
Ralph Macomber
Alice Robinson
Ella Salva
Delia Blow
Juliette Gagne
Resolution On Indochina War Information Demanded Defeated
The House voted 270 to 113 to table a measure seeking detailed information on Indochina war operations from the President. Not voting included NV. several listed congressmen from Connecticut Maine and Massachusetts were recorded as voting no or yes.
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Washington
House
Congress
Connecticut
Cutter
Giaimo
Grasso
McKinney
Monagan
Steele
Maine
Hathaway
Kyros
Massachusetts
Boland
Burke
Conte
MCR President Links Eastport Refinery to Rail Branch Viability
Maine Central Railroad president E Spencer Miller warned at the annual meeting that without an Eastport refinery a short line to the port may be abandoned. He expressed optimism over Metropolitan Petroleum’s Eastport refinery plan and noted Am osekeag’s bid to take over Boston and Maine. Miller also anticipated paying overdue debentures and preferred stock dividends if the railroad has a good year.
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Portland
Maine Central Railroad
Eastport
E. Spencer Miller
Metropolitan Petroleum Corp
Maine Central
Miller
Metropolitian
Environmental Improvement Commission
Amoskeag Co
Boston & Mac
B&m
Boston
Two Presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Signers
The statement notes that two U.S. presidents, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, were signers of the Declaration of Independence, underscoring their roles in early American history.
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John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
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New England Governor’s Conference
Consumers Union
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O'Neill
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Rhode Island
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MCR
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York County Savings Bank
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Delisle
York County
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